Why Is My Litter Robot Not Cycling

The unit isn’t pushed into a corner or against a wall or piece of furniture Make sure your Litter-Robot is free-standing and not leaning on anything After emptying the Waste Drawer and pushing the drawer back into place, double check that you haven’t pushed the whole unit up against anything before pressing Reset

How do you force a Litter-Robot to cycle?

HARD RESET The globe must be at cat-ready Home position with a solid blue light With the unit powered ON, unplug the power supply from the base and wait 10 seconds Plug the unit back in, allow it to complete the start-up cycle, and follow the steps below Hold the Cycle button for 5 seconds

Why does my Litter-Robot keep stopping during cycle?

Flashing slowly (about once per second) means the Litter-Robot clean cycle was interrupted Your cat may have tried to enter the unit as it was cycling, and was detected by the built-in cat sensor; this caused the unit to pause its cycling It will resume cycling 15 seconds after the cat leaves the globe

How long does it take the Litter-Robot to cycle?

After your cat leaves the Globe, the Litter-Robot automatically performs a Clean cycle The patented sifting system separates the clumps from the clean litter and deposits them into the Waste Drawer below It takes about 2 ½ minutes You can also press the Cycle button to start a Clean cycle

Where is the Litter-Robot Sensor?

The Litter-Robot is equipped with infrared emitters and sensors located above the Waste Drawer that check if the drawer is full each time the Globe returns to the Home position

What does over torque fault mean?

The “over torque fault” means that the there could be a motor obstruction, too much weight in the globe, or the unit is cycling 360 degrees The most likely scenario is that there’s too much weight in the globe Make sure the litter level is at, or just below, the raised fill line

How do I reset my Litter-Robot 2?

Make sure that the green light on the Litter-Robot Control Panel is on (“OK/Waiting”) 3 If the red light is on (“Sensor/Timing”), push any of the buttons (Cycle, Fill, or Empty) This resets the unit and the green light should come on (“OK/Waiting”)

What triggers the Litter-Robot?

The Litter-Robot senses the weight of your cat to know when it enters and exits the globe, which triggers the countdown timer and cleaning cycle Kittens and small cats that weigh less than 5 pounds may not be heavy enough to trigger the cat sensor

What is cat sensor fault on Litter-Robot?

Sometimes after adding litter or replacing litter in the globe, the total weight of the globe becomes high enough that during the rotation or even while stationary (without cat inside) the cat sensor is triggered If the Cat Sensor is triggered continuously for more than 2 minutes then the red light starts to blink

How do you reset the Litter-Robot app?

Please follow the steps below Open your app Go to “Remote” and click “Delete my Litter-Robot” Completely close the Litter-Robot app Reset your Litter-Robot by unplugging it from the base while the unit is powered on Wait 15 seconds, plug it back in, and allow it to cycle until the blue “Ready” status lights up

Why won’t my cat use the litter box anymore?

Cats stop using their litter boxes for a variety of reasons, including issues with the box or litter, dissatisfaction with the placement or number of boxes, changes in the environment inside or outside the house, and undiagnosed medical conditions

Why won’t my cat use the new litter box?

If your cat isn’t comfortable with her litter box or can’t easily access it, she probably won’t use it The following common litter-box problems might cause her to eliminate outside of her box: You haven’t cleaned your cat’s litter box often or thoroughly enough Your cat’s litter box is too small for her

Can you use any litter with Litter-Robot?

The Litter-Robot simply requires clumping litter We recommend a high-quality, standard-weight, clay-based clumping litter, such as Litterboxcom All-Natural Clumping Litter Some silica gel litter beads and crystals can also be used with the Litter-Robot, as long as they pass through the screen

How do you fix the Litter-Robot dump position fault?

Troubleshooting steps already taken: unplugging it and plugging it in again cleaning the unit slightly opening the pin in the power jack making sure that it is plugged directly into the wall using its original power adaptor making sure that the unit is on level ground and not touching anything else

Why is my Litter-Robot wobbling?

If your Litter-Robot is experiencing a free or loose spinning gear, and no globe movement, it sounds like the set screw has come loose Unplug your unit, remove the globe (and bonnet where applicable), and locate the black spur gear on the right side (control panel) of your unit

How do you Unpause a Litter-Robot?

Repeat Press & Hold to unlock Pauses the unit during cycling or will reset Cat Sensor baseline when pushed at home position while Blue LED is illumiated (Recommended after adding litter) When paused, repeat Press & Release to resume cycle

How do you clear a cat sensor fault Litter-Robot?

To reset the Cat Sensor, press Reset when the unit is at the Home position and the control panel displays a solid blue light Press the Reset button firmly and quickly, then watch for the blue light to flash to confirm you have successfully reset the Cat Sensor

Are litter robots worth it?

Is the Litter Robot worth it? We don’t recommend buying an automatic litter box because, generally, they’re expensive, they’re loud, their scoops can get gunky or clogged, some models take 30 minutes to 1 hour to scoop, the litter beds are tiny, and the sensors don’t work for cats that weigh less than 5 pounds

How many litter boxes should 2 cats have?

Follow this simple rule: one box per cat, plus one extra So if you have two cats, you should have three boxes Making sure everyone has their space can help ease elimination issues Some owners prefer a hooded box, but some cats don’t like them