Getting Started with Catlog

  1. Review "Catlog Series Owner’s Manual"
  2. Things needed for initial setup
  3. Decide who will manage the Catlog Series devices
  4. Install the Catlog app
  5. Prepare your smartphone
  6. Log into the Catlog app
  7. Set notifications settings in the Catlog app
  8. Set up Catlog Home
  9. Set up the Catlog Pendant for your cat
  10. Sign up for "Purrfect Cat Membership"
  11. Check the Catlog app

 

1. Review "Catlog Series Owner’s Manual"

Catlog Series Owner’s Manual

 

2. Things needed for initial setup

  • Smartphone
  • Catlog Home
  • Catlog Pendant
  • Power cable
  • Power adapter
  • Name (SSID) and password for your wireless network
  • Your cat (please help with the setup process if possible🐈)

 

3. Decide who will manage the Catlog Series devices

The person who will be managing the Catlog series should set up the devices and cats using his/her Catlog ID (account). Changes to the account cannot be made after setup.

Reference: Settings to Add an Additional Parent (Co-Parent Feature)

 

 

4. Install the Catlog app

iOS: App Store

Android: Google Play

 

5. Prepare your smartphone

For iOS devices

  1. Go to Settings app > Turn on Bluetooth
  2. Go to Settings app > Catlog > Allow access to Bluetooth

For Android devices

The method will vary depending on the model of your device. For detailed instructions, please contact your carrier.

 

  1. Turn on your device's location services
  2. Go to Settings app > Allow Catlog app to use your location
    1. If you don't receive a request for permission, proceed to step 3. Some devices will not request this permission.
  3. Turn on your device's Bluetooth
  4. Go to Settings app > Allow Catlog app access to Bluetooth

 

6. Log into the Catlog app

For those with a Catlog ID

  1. Open the Catlog app
  2. Log in with your registered email address / password
    1. If you forgot your email address / password, please refer to How to change your registration information to reset your email address / password.

For those without a Catlog ID

  1. Open the Catlog app
  2. Tap "Create a new Catlog ID"
  3. Fill in the necessary information
  4. Tap "Agree and Create Account"
  5. Check for an email with the subject line:  "[Catlog] Please confirm your email address (temporary registration)"

(This will be sent to the email address entered in step 3.)

 

 

7. Set notifications settings in the Catlog app

  1. Set the Catlog app notifications to "Allow"
    1. You will be notified of changes in your cat's condition, battery level of the Catlog Pendant, and more.
    2. You can choose which notifications you receive from Catlog app > My Page > Notification Settings.

 

8. Set up Catlog Home

  1. Once you have completed the "Create a new Catlog ID", choose "Catlog"
    1. Or, Catlog app > My Page > "Add a Catlog device" > tap "Catlog Home"
  2. Follow the instructions on the Catlog app screen to set it up.

 

9. Set up the Catlog Pendant for your cat

  1. Once you have finished setting up "Catlog Home", choose "Continue to setup a Catlog Pendant"
    1. Or, Catlog app > My Page > "Add a Catlog device" > tap "Catlog Pendant"
  2. Follow the instructions on the Catlog app screen to set it up

 

Note:  Please be careful not to register your cat more than once.

 

10. Sign up for "Purrfect Cat Membership"

  1. Catlog app > My Page > Press "Membership Management"
  2. Enter the email address registered to your Catlog ID
  3. In the email with the subject line: "Guide to Purrfect Cat Membership Management Screen", click on the URL to access the Purrfect Cat Membership management screen

Note: This will be sent to the email address entered in step 2

  1. Sign up for Purrfect Cat Membership for each cat

 

11. Check the Catlog app

If you can see your cat's condition in Catlog app > My Cat, you're done!