Welcome to the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Manual! This guide provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your feeder effectively. Discover its features, troubleshooting tips, and optimal usage strategies to enhance your hunting experience.

1.1 Overview of the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Feeder

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Feeder is a high-performance, automated wildlife feeding system designed to optimize feeding schedules and portions. With a 200-pound feed capacity, it features an adjustable funnel for precise feed flow control. Users can set up to 10 feeding times, each lasting 1 to 60 seconds, ensuring consistent and efficient feeding. Its durable design and user-friendly interface make it ideal for hunters and wildlife enthusiasts seeking reliable feeding solutions.

1.2 Importance of Reading the Manual

Reading the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Manual is crucial for understanding proper setup, programming, and maintenance. It provides essential insights to optimize feeder performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure safe operation. The manual offers detailed instructions to help users avoid common mistakes and maximize the feeder’s efficiency. By adhering to the guidelines, users can ensure reliable functionality, prolong the product’s lifespan, and enjoy a seamless hunting experience;

Product Features and Specifications

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 offers a 200-lb feed capacity, adjustable feed flow, and programmable feeding schedules with up to 10 daily feeding times. It includes a Feed Hub accessory for enhanced functionality, ensuring efficient and durable performance for wildlife management.

2.1 Key Components of the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 features a durable feed hopper with a 200-lb capacity, a programmable timer, and an adjustable feed flow system. It includes a motorized dispenser, a Feed Hub Universal Accessory for expanded functionality, and compatibility with solar power options. The feeder also has a user-friendly control panel for easy setup and operation, ensuring reliable performance in various outdoor conditions. These components work together to provide efficient and precise wildlife feeding management.

2.2 Technical Specifications and Capacities

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 has a 200-lb feed capacity and supports up to 10 customizable feeding times per day. Each feeding can last between 1 to 60 seconds, with adjustable feed flow settings for precise control. The feeder is compatible with the Feed Hub Universal Accessory and operates on 6V external power sources, including solar panels. Its durable design ensures long-lasting performance in outdoor environments, making it a reliable choice for wildlife management and hunting applications.

Setting Up the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Feeder

Setting up the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Feeder involves assembling the unit, programming the timer, and securing it in an optimal location. Follow the manual’s step-by-step instructions to ensure proper installation and functionality. Mount the feeder in a stable, wildlife-accessible spot and adjust settings as needed for efficient feed distribution.

3.1 Initial Assembly and Installation

Begin by carefully unboxing and inventorying all components, including the feeder barrel, funnel, timer, and mounting hardware. Attach the funnel to the barrel, ensuring it is securely locked in place. Next, install the timer unit according to the manual’s instructions, making sure all connections are tight. Mount the feeder in a sturdy tree or pole, ideally 4-5 feet off the ground, using the provided brackets. For optimal performance, place the feeder in a shaded area to protect feed from the elements. Finally, test the unit to ensure proper operation before adding feed.

3.2 Programming the Feeder Timer

Programming the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 timer is straightforward. Set the current time and day using the control panel. Navigate to the feeding schedule menu and select up to 10 feeding times per day, each lasting 1-60 seconds. Use the up and down arrows to adjust the schedule as needed. Once configured, confirm the settings to save the schedule. Ensure the timer is synchronized with your desired feeding intervals for consistent wildlife management. Test the timer function before leaving the feeder unattended.

3.3 Mounting and Placement Guidelines

Mount the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Feeder on a sturdy tree or pole using the provided hardware. Ensure the feeder is level and securely attached to prevent tipping. Place it in an open area with clear feeding access, avoiding obstacles. Position the feeder at least 10 feet off the ground to deter pests. Face the feeder east to minimize direct sunlight interference. Regularly inspect the mount for stability and adjust as needed to ensure optimal performance and wildlife visibility.

Operating the Feeder

Set up to 10 feeding times, each lasting 1-60 seconds, using the timer. Adjust feed flow and use the Feed Hub for enhanced functionality, ensuring efficient wildlife feeding.

4.1 Configuring Feeding Schedules

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 allows you to set up to 10 feeding times daily, with each feeding lasting between 1 to 60 seconds. To configure schedules, follow these steps:

1. Set the current time and day using the timer.
2. Select the desired feeding times and durations.
3. Save your settings to activate the schedule.

This flexibility ensures consistent feeding patterns, attracting wildlife effectively. The timer operates similarly to the Super Pro Magnum feeder for seamless functionality. Test your settings to confirm proper operation.

4.2 Adjusting Feed Flow Settings

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 features an adjustable funnel to control feed flow, ensuring efficient distribution. To adjust the flow:

1. Modify the funnel’s opening based on feed type and desired dispersion rate.
2. Set the motor speed using the control panel to optimize feed release.
3. Test the flow by running a manual cycle to ensure the correct amount is dispensed.

Proper adjustment ensures minimal waste and consistent feeding, crucial for attracting and maintaining wildlife. The feeder’s 200-pound capacity supports extended use without frequent refills.

4.3 Using the Feed Hub Universal Accessory

The Feed Hub Universal Accessory enhances the functionality of your Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 feeder. It allows for seamless integration with other Moultrie products and accessories, ensuring optimal performance. Key features include universal compatibility, easy installation, and improved feed distribution. Use it to expand your feeder’s capabilities, such as connecting solar panels or additional feeders. This accessory is designed to streamline your hunting setup and maximize efficiency.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Regular cleaning and inspection are crucial for optimal performance. Address common issues like clogged funnels or faulty timers promptly. Resetting the feeder often resolves minor malfunctions.

5.1 Regular Maintenance Tips

Regularly clean the feeder’s hopper and funnel to prevent mold and clogs. Lubricate moving parts annually to ensure smooth operation. Check the battery voltage monthly and replace it every 2-3 years. Inspect the timer and motor for wear. Clear debris from the feeding area to maintain proper dispersal. Ensure all connections are secure to avoid power issues. refersh the feed periodically to keep it dry and prevent spoilage. Regular maintenance ensures reliable performance and extends the feeder’s lifespan.

5.2 Common Issues and Solutions

Common issues with the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 include feed flow problems, timer malfunctions, and power failures. For feed flow issues, ensure the funnel is clear and properly adjusted. If the timer isn’t working, check the battery voltage and programming. For power failures, verify connections and test the battery. If problems persist, reset the feeder or contact Moultrie support. Regular maintenance and troubleshooting can resolve most issues, ensuring consistent performance and reliable feeding schedules.

5.3 Resetting the Feeder

To reset the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 feeder, press and hold the “Set” and “Down” buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds. This will restore factory settings. Remove the batteries, wait 10 seconds, then reinstall them. Reprogram the timer and feeding schedules as needed. Resetting is useful for resolving software glitches or starting fresh. After resetting, test the feeder to ensure proper function. Always consult the manual for detailed instructions if issues persist.

Advanced Features and Accessories

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 supports advanced features like solar panel installation for continuous power and the Feed Hub Universal Accessory for expanded functionality, enhancing your feeding system’s efficiency and versatility.

6.1 Solar Panel Installation

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 feeder supports solar power integration, ensuring continuous operation. A universal 6-volt solar panel can be connected using the included barrel plug, reducing battery replacements. This eco-friendly option provides reliable energy, especially in remote locations. For optimal performance, position the solar panel in direct sunlight to maintain consistent power supply. This feature enhances durability and minimizes maintenance, making it ideal for long-term use in the field.

6.2 External Power Options

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 feeder offers flexibility with external power sources; It supports a 6-volt external battery or a DC power connection, ensuring reliable operation in the field. For extended use, connect a universal 6-volt solar panel using the included barrel plug. This feature minimizes battery replacements and provides consistent power, especially in remote areas. The feeder also works with the Feed Hub Universal Accessory, enhancing its versatility and performance for various hunting scenarios.

Legal and Safety Considerations

Comply with local regulations and ensure safe installation to prevent accidents and legal issues. Use protective gear and follow properly guidelines to avoid equipment damage.

7.1 Safety Precautions

Always handle electrical components with care to avoid shocks or malfunctions. Ensure proper installation and secure the feeder to prevent accidental tipping. Keep the unit away from flammable materials and avoid overloading it. Regularly inspect wires and connections for damage. Follow manufacturer guidelines for solar panel installation and battery use. Wear protective gear when assembling or maintaining the feeder. Ensure the feeding area is clear of obstacles to prevent injuries to animals or users. Adhere to local regulations and safety standards for wildlife feeders.

7.2 Compliance with Local Regulations

Before installing the Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Feeder, ensure compliance with local wildlife feeding regulations. Check for permits or restrictions on automated feeders in your area. Some regions prohibit feeding certain wildlife to prevent overpopulation or disease spread. Verify that the feeder’s capacity and feeding schedule align with local guidelines. Failure to comply may result in fines or legal action. Always follow environmental and conservation laws to maintain a balanced ecosystem. Contact local wildlife agencies for specific requirements.

Warranty and Customer Support

Moultrie offers a limited warranty for the Pro Hunter 2 Feeder, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Contact Moultrie support for assistance or warranty claims.

8.1 Warranty Information

Moultrie provides a limited warranty for the Pro Hunter 2 Feeder, covering defects in materials and workmanship for a specified period. The warranty ensures repairs or replacements for faulty components. Registration of your product is recommended to validate the warranty. For detailed terms and conditions, refer to the warranty section in the manual or visit Moultrie’s official website. Contact customer support for any warranty-related inquiries or claims.

8.2 Contacting Moultrie Support

For assistance with your Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Feeder, contact Moultrie’s customer support team via phone, email, or through their official website. Visit the Moultrie website for contact details and support resources. Live chat is also available for quick inquiries. Be prepared to provide your product serial number and a detailed description of your issue for efficient support. Moultrie’s team is dedicated to resolving your concerns promptly and ensuring optimal product performance.

The Moultrie Pro Hunter 2 Manual provides comprehensive guidance for optimal feeder performance. Follow its instructions to ensure efficient and reliable operation for enhanced hunting experiences.

9.1 Final Tips for Optimal Use

For the best experience with your Moultrie Pro Hunter 2, ensure proper placement in a well-ventilated area and follow maintenance schedules. Regularly clean the feeder to prevent clogging and extend its lifespan. Use high-quality feed to avoid jams, and consider solar power for consistent energy. Adjust feeding times seasonally to match wildlife activity, and monitor feed levels to avoid shortages. Proper setup and timely troubleshooting will maximize efficiency and ensure reliable performance for years to come.