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Mousr User Guide
Version 1.2 [Rev. 01/10/20]
Mousr User Guide
Petronics, Inc.
Website:
www.petronics.io
Email:
support@petronics.io
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Version 1.2 [Rev. 01/10/20]

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  • Page 1 Mousr User Guide Version 1.2 [Rev. 01/10/20] Petronics, Inc. Website: www.petronics.io Email: support@petronics.io Mousr User Guide Version 1.2 [Rev. 01/10/20]...
  • Page 2 It is important for the user of any Mousr robot (“User”) to read and follow the instructions below. By using the Mousr robot, User accepts sole liability for the proper use and disposal of the Mousr robot’s LiPo battery.
  • Page 3 Do not expose the battery to excessive physical shock or impact. • Do not expose the Mousr robot or its battery to a heat source or dispose of it in a fire. • Do not expose the Mousr robot or its battery to water or salt water, or allow the battery to get wet.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................GETTING STARTED ........................Check what’s in the box ....................Download the Mousr app ....................Get to know your Mousr ....................OperaFng and power modes ..................PushbuHon funcFons ..................... LED color and flashing indicaFons ................Connect your smartphone to Mousr ................
  • Page 5: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Check what’s in the box Your package should include one Mousr, its special charging dock home, a Micro- USB cable, and two tail aHachments (colors of the tail aHachments may vary from those in the image below). If you didn’t receive all the items listed, please get in...
  • Page 6: Get To Know Your Mousr

    Ftled "Charging Mousr." Device recovery If something goes wrong with Mousr and it cannot be fixed by puWng him into sleep mode or restarFng your smartphone, device recovery mode lets you reboot Mousr or reinstall a fresh version of Mousr’s firmware. See the secFon Ftled "Device Recovery"...
  • Page 7: Pushbuhon Funcfons

    Pushbutton functions Listed below is the key to pushbuHon funcFons in each of Mousr’s operaFng modes: Power down Single click—Power into sleep mode and flash baHery level as follows: Green—BaHery has good charge and can conFnue to be used. Yellow—BaHery is low and will need to be charged soon.
  • Page 8: Led Color And Flashing Indicafons

    When Mousr is in power down, the LED is turned off. Sleep When Mousr is in sleep mode, the LED will blink periodically (similar to a smoke detector) to let you know it is not in power down, as described below:...
  • Page 9: Connect Your Smartphone To Mousr

    Mousr info card. Note: if you have more than one Mousr robot, it is recommended that you pair them one at a time and give them each a unique name to help distinguish them in the device list. If you use multiple smart devices to control Mousr, you will need to provide a name for Mousr separately on each one.
  • Page 10: Charging Mousr

    CHARGING MOUSR Using the charging dock Before playing with Mousr for the first Fme, we recommend that you make sure he is fully charged. To charge Mousr, do the following: • Plug the supplied Micro-USB cable into the back of Mousr’s charging dock.
  • Page 11: Checking Mousr's Bahery Level

    CHANGING TAILS Important: When installing or removing a tail aHachment, always set Mousr down on a stable surface. Grip Mousr’s tail base with one hand and the rigid end of the tail aHachment with the other. How to Install a Tail Mousr User Guide Version 1.2 [Rev.
  • Page 12: Using The Mousr App

    How to Remove a Tail While gripping Mousr and the tail base as described above, pull the rigid end of the tail aHachment directly away from the tail base unFl the tail aHachment pops out.
  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Mousr info card: At the top of the home screen is the Mousr info card which gives informaFon about the name and baHery level of the connected Mousr. • Locate Mousr—Click the purple music note icon to play a tone from Mousr in case he is lost and you need help finding him.
  • Page 14: Menu

    Each Fme you connect to a device, you will be asked to orient Mousr so he is facing away from you before starFng a remote control session. This process calibrates Mousr’s internal sensors so that the driving experience is as intuiFve as possible.
  • Page 15: Simple Remote Control

    flick or bounce the tail. If Mousr gets flipped onto his back, this buHon will flip Mousr back right-side up. You will noFce that the tail buHon switches to an icon with a set of arrows to indicate that Mousr is on his back.
  • Page 16: Precise Remote Control

    Reverse: The purple reverse icon will drive Mousr backwards at a fixed speed. If Mousr gets caught under the couch or in a corner, reversing is a great way to help him get unstuck. Precise remote control Precise remote control mode enriches the Mousr remote control driving experience.
  • Page 17: Gewng Started

    If your cat interacts with Mousr later in the day, he will wake up and start a new play session. Under normal play condiFons, “All Day Play” should extend Mousr’s baHery life from about 40 minutes to around 8 hours.
  • Page 18: User Assistance

    Stationary Mousr will spin his Bounce Tail in place and aHempt to keep a fixed distance from your cat. This mode is the least likely to get stuck in the environment, and is the most likely to get a reacFon out of Fmid or elderly cats.
  • Page 19: Reloading Firmware

    firmware as detailed in the next secFon. Reloading firmware If Mousr is in device recovery mode, he will show up in the device list with a purple background, as shown in the image below. Tap the icon to connect with the device and automaFcally reload the latest version of the firmware.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Mousr to reconnect while the new firmware initializes for the first time. TROUBLESHOOTING ❖ Mousr won’t charge when connected to the charger. ❖ Mousr doesn’t appear on the app device list page. ❖ I can click my Mousr on the device list page, but the connecFon keeps Fming out.
  • Page 21 Reseat him inside the dock. • Close the charging dock lid unFl it snaps into place. If you tried all the steps above and Mousr’s LED remains off when you place him in the charging dock, please contact Mousr doesn’t appear on the app device list page.
  • Page 22 • Open the Mousr app and search again. If Mousr sFll does not show up in the device list and you are sure he is fully charged and within range, try powering down your smart device, waiFng for 30 seconds, powering it back on, and reopening the Mousr app. If the problem...
  • Page 23 Ftled “Reloading firmware” under Device Recovery. Mousr’s LED is off If Mousr’s LED is off but he is not appearing in the device list, first try clicking his pushbuHon to check his baHery level. If Mousr’s LED indicator blinks red, his baHery is criFcally low and must be charged before he is able to connect in the app.
  • Page 24 Mousr’s LED is pale blue / green and he doesn’t respond to pushbutton clicks. Mousr’s LED will glow pale blue / green during a firmware update. If Mousr’s LED is glowing pale blue / green and a firmware update is not underway, or the update...
  • Page 25 fingernail underneath the cloth, as the window can scratch), then place him down in an open area and restart auto mode. If Mousr’s front sensor looks clean and he is not stuck on cluHer but his LED conFnues to periodically blink green (for example if this behavior consistently...
  • Page 26: Contact Us

    If Mousr’s tail is sFll working incorrectly aker rebooFng, please contact CONTACT US If you are having technical issues with Mousr or the mobile app that are not covered in this guide, please send us an email at support@petronics.io. Mousr User Guide Version 1.2 [Rev. 01/10/20]...

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