Petsafe PIG00-10777 User's Manual
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1. In rare cases nearby lightning strikes may cause the GFCI or RCD to trip Without power your dog may be vulnerable to escape You will have to reset the GFCI or RCD to restore power to the system Use care when mowing or trimming your grass not to cut the loop wire e For added protection when unused for long periods of time or prior to thunderstorms unplug from the wall outlet and disconnect the loop boundary wires This will prevent damage to the transmitter due to surges To prevent an unintended correction after the Boundary Flags have been placed be sure to set the static correction on the receiver collar back to level 1 tone only WWNw petsafe net 3 Thank you for choosing PetSafe brand You and your pet deserve a companionship that includes memorable moments and a shared understanding together Our products and training tools promote a lifestyle of protection teaching and love essentials that influence memories for a lifetime If you have any questions about our products or training your pet please visit our website at www petsafe net or contact our Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 To get the most protection out of your warranty please register your product within 30 days at www petsafe net By registering and keeping your receipt you will enjoy the product s full warranty and should you ever need to call the Customer Care Center we will be able to help you faster Most importantly PetSafe will never give or Se2. B to C Cto D D to E E to A Sample 1 Perimeter Loop Single Loop The Perimeter Loop twist the wires from A back to the Fence Transmitter See is the most common layout This will allow your pet to freely and the Install the Boundary Wire section for more information safely roam your entire property 2C It can also protect gardens on attaching the wire to a fence pools and landscaping 2D 1 800 732 2677 Double Loop A Double Loop must be used when you are not establishing the Boundary Zone on all sides of your property When using a Double Loop the Boundary Wire must be separated by a minimum of 5 FEET to avoid canceling the signal Remember that a Double Loop will require twice as much wire Sample 3 2F Front or Back Yard Sample 4 2G Front Boundary Sample 5 2H Lake Access Only Double Loop From the Fence Only Double Loop From the Double Loop From the Fence Transmitter run the wire to A A to B Fence Transmitter run the wire to A Transmitter run the wire to A A B to C C to D D to E E to F make a A to B B back to A keeping the wire to B make a U turn and go to C U turn and follow your path all the separated at least 5 feet Twist the C to D D to E make a U turn way back to A keeping the wire wire from A back to the Fence and follow your path all the way separated at least 5 feet Twist the Transmitter back to A keeping wire separated at least 5 feet Twist the wire from A back to the Fence
3. Transmitter wire from A back to the Fence Transmitter Sample 6 2J Wire Loop Attached to Existing Fence Double Loop This layout allows you to include your existing fence as part of your layout and keep your pet from jumping out or digging under your existing fence It reduces the amount of wire which will need to be buried Run the wire from the Fence Transmitter to A A to B B to C C to D D to E E to F make a U turn and follow your path all the way back to A keeping the wire separated at least 5 feet Twist the wire from A back to the Fence Transmitter See the Install the Boundary Wire section for more information on attaching the wire to a fence WWNw petsafe net 9 10 Position the Boundary Wire Lay out the Boundary Wire using your planned boundary and test the system BEFORE burying the wire or attaching it to an existing fence This will make any layout changes easier Work carefully A nick in the wire insulation can diminish the signal strength and create a weak area where your pet can escape Running the Boundary Wire parallel to and within 10 feet of electrical wires neighboring containment systems telephone wires television or antenna cables or satellite dishes may cause an inconsistent signal If you must cross any of these do so at 90 degree angles perpendicularly 3A If separating the wire by at least 10 feet from a neighboring containment system s wire does not reduce the inconsistent signal contac
4. Wire farther away from the neighboring containment system Check that the Power Adapter is plugged into the Fence Transmitter Check that the Power Adapter is plugged in properly e If the system is plugged into a GFCI or RCD outlet check to see if the circuit has been tripped Reset the GFCI or RCD circuit if required Verify that the outlet is working properly by plugging in a known working item such as a radio Try plugging into another 120 volt outlet e f the lights still do not come on the Fence Transmitter and or Power Adapter needs to be replaced Contact the Customer Care Center e If a Surge Protector is installed unplug the Surge Protector and plug the power adapter directly into the outlet If the Transmitter operates without the Surge Protector contact the Customer Care Center for a replacement Surge Protector Check Boundary Wire connections at the Fence Transmitter for proper connection Check for broken or damaged Boundary Wires at outside entry to the house Perform the Transmitter Loop Test page 21 to determine if the Fence Transmitter needs to be replaced e If the Fence Transmitter is functioning properly you have a break in your Boundary Wire See the Wire Break Location Test page 22 section in this guide Additional Information Use care when using a weed eater or when digging near the Boundary Wire to prevent damage The system should only be used with healthy pets Contact your vete
5. every training session Spend at least 5 minutes of play time at the completion of each session within 10 feet of the Boundary Flags Finish each training session on a positive note with lots of praise and play Remove the Receiver Collar after each training session Be sure to contain your pet by another means during the training period e g pen tie out leash etc During training if you need to take your pet out of the Pet Area remove the Receiver Collar and either pick your pet up or put him in the car to pass out of the Pet Area Even if you think your pet is responding well to the training complete the entire training Reinforcement is important 1 800 732 2677 Day 1 Boundary Awareness Tone Plus Vibration Training Mode Perform three training sessions per day each lasting 10 15 minutes Goal To have your pet learn that the Boundary Flags and warning beep and vibration from the Receiver Collar define the new Pet Area Setup Program the Static Correction Level on the Receiver Collar to Level 1 Tone Plus Vibration training mode and place it on your pet s neck e Put a separate non metallic collar on your pet s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar and attach a leash CAUTION Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points Have tiny pieces of treats that your pet will find desirable available hot dogs or lunch meat work well e Have your pet s favorite play toy available Steps 1 Begin
6. g garage basement shed closet Secured to a stationary surface using the mounting hardware A mounting template is included in the back of this guide At least 3 feet from large metal objects or appliances as these items may interfere with the signal consistency 1C To mount the Fence Transmitter screw the mounting bracket onto a stationary surface such as a wall and slide the Fence Transmitter onto the bracket Once you have mounted the Fence Transmitter the Boundary Wire must exit the building This can be accomplished via a window or through a hole drilled through the wall Ensure the drill path is clear of any utilities Make sure the Boundary Wire is not cut off or pinched by a window door or garage door as this can damage it over time To prevent fires and electrical hazards install the Fence Transmitter in buildings that are in accordance with state and local electrical codes www petsafe net f Lay Out the System Basic Planning Tips AWARNING Underground cables can carry high voltage Have all underground cables marked before you dig to bury your wire In most areas this is a free service Avoid these cables when you dig For information regarding how these underground wires can affect your system s operation see Step 3 Position the Boundary Wire The Boundary Wire MUST start at the Fence Transmitter and make a continuous loop back 2A Twisting the Boundary Wire cancels the signal and allows yo
7. provoke Using this Product in a way that is not intended could result in violation of Federal State or local laws Limitation of Liability In no event shall Radio Systems Corporation be liable for any direct indirect punitive incidental special or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever arising out of or connected with the use or misuse of this Product Buyer assumes all risks and liability from the use of this Product Modification of Terms and Conditions Radio Systems Corporation reserves the right to change the terms conditions and notices under which this Product is offered 1 800 732 2677 Compliance FCC Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a practical installation If this equipment causes harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correc
8. the wire break in your Boundary Loop b If the Loop indicator light is still off and the alarm is on there is a problem with the Fence Transmitter Contact the Customer Care Center for assistance Wire Break Location Test Please follow these steps in determining where you have a break in your Boundary Wire 1 Locate your original splice s and verify they have a good solid connection 2 Check your yard to determine any possible damage to the Boundary Wire e g recent digging aerating rodent burrowing or any other noticeable disturbance in your yard next to the Boundary Wire If you still cannot find the break in the Boundary Wire there are two options for locating it Option 1 Contact the Customer Care Center to purchase a Wire Break Locator that will locate the break in the Boundary Wire Option 2 Follow the procedure below Unplug the Fence Transmitter Connect both ends of your twisted Boundary Wire to one Boundary Wire Terminal Measure and cut a Test Wire which is half the length of your total Boundary Wire footage Connect one end of Test Wire to the other Boundary Wire Terminal Locate the halfway point of your boundary and cut the Boundary Wire Splice the other end of the Test Wire to either side of your Boundary Wire where you cut it in half Plug in the Fence Transmitter and check the Loop Indicator Light If the Loop Indicator Light is on you can assume the break is in the other half of the Boundary Wire 8
9. 2 Walk around the yard and play with your pet staying within the Pet Area at all times 3 Preoccupy yourself with another task in the yard while watching your pet 4 Should your pet escape take the Receiver Collar off and lead him back into the Pet Area Days 15 thru 30 Pet Monitoring Your pet is ready to run Check in on your pet at regular intervals Note After you are satisfied your pet s training is complete remove every other Boundary Flag every 4 days until all flags are removed Save Boundary Flags for future use Taking Your Pet Out of the Pet Area Important Remove the Receiver Collar and leave it in the Pet Area Once your pet learns the Boundary Zone he will be reluctant to cross it for walks or car rides Option 1 Replace the Receiver Collar with a regular collar Put your pet in a car that is within the Pet Area and drive him out of the Pet Area Option 2 Replace the Receiver Collar with a regular collar and leash Walk your pet out of the Pet Area while giving a command such as OK at a specific place of the Boundary Zone the end of your driveway sidewalk etc Always leave the Pet Area with a leash at this place and your pet will associate leaving the Pet Area only on a leash only at this place and only with a person You may initially need to convince your pet to leave the Pet Area with a food treat and lots of praise Note You may also carry your pet out of the Pet Area Congratulations Yo
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11. Ifthe Loop Indicator Light did not come on you may assume there is a break in this portion of the Boundary Wire However there is a small chance of having more than one break in your system Be sure to check both halves of your entire loop 9 Replace the damaged Boundary Wire with new Boundary Wire jl NS 9s oum d QN f ay iH D 10 Reconnect the Boundary Wire to the Fence Transmitter 11 Check the Loop Indicator Light If the Loop Indicator Light is on test the system with the Receiver Collar WWNw petsafe net 25 Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability 1 26 Terms of Use This Product is offered to you conditioned upon your acceptance without modification of the terms conditions and notices contained herein Usage of this Product implies acceptance of all such terms conditions and notices Proper Use This Product is designed for use with pets where training is desired The specific temperament of your pet may not work with this Product We recommend that you not use this Product if your pet is less than 8 pounds or if your pet is aggressive If you are unsure whether this is appropriate for your pet please consult your veterinarian or certified trainer Proper use includes reviewing the entire Guide provided with your Product and any specific Caution statements No Unlawful or Prohibited Use This Product is designed for use with pets only This pet training device is not intended to harm injure or
12. a gt E mi PetSafe orotect teach love Model Number PIGOO 10777 stubborn dog in ground fence operating and training guide PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING Important Safety Information Explanation of Attention Words and Symbols used in this guide This is the safety alert symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death AWARNING WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury ACAUTION CAUTION used with the safety alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in minor or moderate injury CAUTION CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in harm to your pet NOTICE NOTICE is used to address safe use practices not related to personal injury AWARNING Not for use with aggressive dogs Do not use this product if your dog is prone to aggressive behavior Aggressive dogs can cause severe injury or death to their owners and others If you are not sure that this product is right for your dog please talk to your veterinarian or a certified trainer e Underground cables can carry high voltage Have all underground cables marked before you dig to bury your wire In most areas this is a free service Avoid these cables when you dig Follow all sa
13. a hole through your wall 2 Strip 3 8 inch of insulation from the ends of the Boundary Wire 3 Press the red tabs on the Fence Transmitter and insert the twisted wire into the Boundary Wire Terminals Make sure the wires do not touch each other at the terminals 4 Turn the Boundary Width Control knob to 10 This will set the Boundary Width at the DOE maximum width Eu E NUM 5 Plug the Power Adapter into the Power Jack and AC Power Outlet Terminals 6 The Power Light and Loop Indicator Lights should come on If this does not happen Loop Indicator Light see the Troubleshooting section AWARNING Do not install connect or remove your system during a lightning storm If the storm is close enough for you to hear thunder it is close enough to create hazardous surges e Risk of electric shock Use the Fence Transmitter indoors in dry location only C AUTION If possible DO NOT use an AC circuit protected with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI or Residual Current Device RCD In rare cases nearby lightning strikes may cause the GFCI or RCD to trip Without power your dog may be vulnerable to escape You will have to reset the GFCI or RCD to restore power to the system N OTICE For added protection when unused for long periods of time or prior to thunderstorms unplug from the wall outlet and disconnect the loop boundary wires This will prevent damage to the transmitter due to Surge Protection Lightning strikes with
14. ary Width For example if the signal is detected 10 feet from the wire and your dog enters the Static Correction Zone this feature is activated when he is approximately 8 feet from the Boundary Wire Your dog will then receive a Static Correction that is at an increased level corresponding to the Static Correction level setting on the Receiver Collar The Receiver Collar is equipped to automatically increase the level of Static Correction the longer your pet remains in the Static Correction Zone if the collar is set at level 2 or above The Run Through Prevention sound is an intermittent tone Over Correction Protection In the unlikely event that your pet freezes in the Static Correction Zone this feature limits the static correction duration to a maximum of 30 seconds While the system locks out further static correction the warning tone will continue until the pet leaves the Static Correction Zone Function and Response Table Indicator Light Static Correction Response Level Receiver Collar Function Temperament of Pet 1 Flash 1 No Static Correction Tone Plus Vibration Initial Training Mode 2 Flashes 3 Flashes Medium Static Correction Timid or Average 4 Flashes Medium High Static Correction Average or High Energ 5 Flashes High Static Correction High Energy Flashes once every Ato 5 Seconds Indicates Low Battery Set the Boundary Width and Test the Receiver Collar With the Boundary Wire in place and properly connected it is ti
15. ase distraction level Never coax or call your pet out of the pet area Steps With full control of your pet on a leash have the distraction presented If your pet does not move toward the distraction praise and offer a treat If your pet does react to the distraction allow him to go into the Static Correction Zone Help your pet back into the Pet Area if he does not turn back after 2 seconds Treat and praise your pet anytime he comes back into the Pet Area with or without help Repeat this process with other distractions Use other family members during this process If your pet does not respond to the Static Correction confirm that the Receiver Collar is fitting properly according to Step 9 on page 15 8 If the Receiver Collar is fitted properly and if your pet does not respond to the Static Correction increase the Static Correction Level by 1 o0 con 1 800 732 2677 Days 9 thru 14 Unleashed Supervision Training sessions should start at 10 15 minutes gradually increasing to over an hour Your pet is ready for this step only when he clearly avoids the entire Static Correction Zone regardless of any distractions or temptations During this step do not leave your pet unattended Goal To give your pet free run of the Pet Area off the leash Setup Adjust the Receiver Collar to the permanent setting appropriate for your pet Steps 1 Enter the Pet Area with your pet wearing the Receiver Collar
16. by walking your pet on a leash in the Pet Area Calmly praise and talk to your pet 2 Move toward the Boundary Flags 10A Keep your mood happy 3 With full control of your pet on a leash walk to the flags As your pet enters the Static Correction Zone the Receiver Collar will begin to beep and vibrate 10B Allow your pet to stay in the Static Correction Zone for up to 2 seconds then gently help him back into the Pet Area 10C Immediately praise and offer your pet a treat as he enters the Pet Area even if you have helped with the leash 4 Repeat this process at the same Boundary Flag until your pet resists going into the Static Correction Zone 5 Aim to master 3 4 Boundary Flags per session Make this FUN Praise if your pet quickly retreats or resists going into the Static Correction Zone Days 2 thru 4 Continue Boundary Awareness Introduction to Static Correction Perform three training sessions per day each lasting 10 15 minutes Goal To train your pet to stay in the Pet Area and respect the boundary Setup e Program the Static Correction Level on the Receiver Collar to Level 2 and place it on your pet s neck Put a separate non metallic collar on your pet s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar and attach a leash CAUTION Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points Have tiny pieces of treats available hot dogs or lunch meat work well Have your pet s favorite play toy available
17. complete return the Boundary Control Switch and the Boundary Width Control setting to their original position 14 Repeat the Boundary Width testing from Step 6 on Page 12 until you achieve the desired Boundary Width between 12 to 20 feet u ONS uxo 24 1 800 732 2677 Transmitter Loop Test The Transmitter Loop Test is a simple test to determine the cause of a Boundary Wire Broken or Disconnected alarm indication You will need a short 10 foot piece of Boundary Wire with 38 inch of insulation stripped from both ends C AUTION The Receiver Collar should not be on your dog when the system is tested Your pet may receive an unintended correction Verify the transmitter is plugged into the AC power outlet and all Boundary Wire connections at the transmitter are properly connected If the Transmitter Power light is on the Loop indicator light is off and the alarm is on continue with the following steps 1 Remove the twisted wire from the Fence Transmitter Boundary Loop terminals by pushing the red release levers on the connector and pulling the wires free 2 Insert both ends of the 10 foot wire loop into the Boundary Loop Terminals and recheck the Transmitter Loop indicator light and alarm a If the Loop indicator light is green and the alarm is off there is a problem with the Boundary Wire Check for visible damage to the wire at the entry into the house If none is observed perform the Wire Break Location Test to find and correct
18. contact area daily for signs of a rash or a sore If a rash or sore is found discontinue use of the collar until the skin has healed If the condition persists beyond 48 hours see your veterinarian For additional information on bed sores and pressure necrosis please visit our website These steps will help keep your pet safe and comfortable Millions of pets are comfortable while they wear stainless steel contacts Some pets are sensitive to contact pressure You may find after some time that your pet is very tolerant of the collar If so you may relax some of these precautions It is important to continue daily checks of the contact area If redness or sores are found discontinue use until the skin has fully healed You may need to trim the hair in the area of the Contact Points Never shave the dog s neck this may lead to a rash or infection The Receiver Collar should not be on your dog when the system is tested Your pet may receive an unintended correction The Boundary Width of the system must be tested whenever an adjustment is made to the containment field to prevent unintended corrections to your pet f you use a collar and leash for training be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the contact points Always remove your dog s Receiver Collar before performing any Transmitter testing e f possible DO NOT use an AC circuit protected with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI or Residual Current Device RCD
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20. ent locations around the containment area until you are Next walk all around the Pet Area to ensure there are no areas where the Receiver Place battery in Receiver Collar To identify the Warning and Static Correction Zones make sure the Receiver Collar is set at level 5 see Step 5 Test the Boundary Width of the system by selecting a section of straight Boundary Wire that is at least 50 feet long Start inside the center of the containment field Place the Test Light Tool Contacts on the Contact Points on the 6B Receiver Collar 6B 6C Hold the Receiver Collar at your dog s neck height with the Contact Points pointing up 6D and the Correction Level Button facing the Boundary Wire Slowly walk toward the Boundary Wire until you hear the warning tone 6E When you hear the warning tone you have identified the Boundary Width distance Static Correction Zone Two seconds after the warning tone the test light will begin to flash This flashing light can aid you in identifying the Boundary Width should you have difficulty hearing the tone To avoid having the Receiver Collar go into Over Correction Protection mode walk back into the Pet Area until the toning stops If the Receiver Collar does not tone at the desired range adjust the Boundary Width Control knob to obtain the desired range Turning the Boundary Width Control knob clockwise increases the Boundary Width while turning it counterclockwise decreases it 6F Repeat thi
21. er Indicator Light is flashing every 4 to 5 seconds battery replacement is required Remove the old battery from the Receiver Collar Discharge all power by holding the correction level button down until the light is no longer illuminated Replace with a new battery A replacement PetSafe 9 volt alkaline battery PAC11 12067 can be found at many retailers Contact the Customer Care Center or visit our web site at www petsafe net to locate a retailer near you To Set the Static Correction Level Read all steps before attempting to set the Static Correction Level 1 Remove the clear plastic cover with the Test Light Tool to expose the Correction Level Button 5D 2 With the battery installed press the Correction Level Button and release when the Receiver Indicator Light lights up BE 3 The Receiver Indicator Light will emit a series of flashes representing the Static Correction Level 4 Increase the Static Correction Level by pressing and releasing the Correction Level Button within 5 seconds of the previous series of flashes 5 After setting the Static Correction Level replace the cover to protect the Correction Level Button The Static Correction levels increase in strength from 1 to 5 Pushing the Correction Level Button while the Receiver Collar is on level 5 will cause the Receiver Collar to revert to Level 1 Refer to the Function and Response Table to choose the Static Correction level that best fits your pet The Rece
22. et is young or grows a thick winter coat b Remove the Receiver Collar from your pet and cut off the excess c Before placing the Receiver Collar back onto your pet seal the edge of the cut collar by applying a flame along the frayed edge WWNw petsafe net 18 To Re Thread the Collar Slide Buckle The slide buckle prevents the collar from becoming loose around your pet s neck The ridges must be facing up the collar will slip if it is not properly threaded Training Guide Be Patient With Your Pet Important Proper training of your pet is essential to the success of the PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence Read this section completely before beginning to train your pet Remember that the PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence is not a solid barrier Have fun with your pet throughout the training process Training should be fun fair firm and consistent Train for 10 to 15 minutes at a time Don t try to do too much too quickly More frequent short sessions are better than less frequent longer sessions If your pet shows signs of stress slow down the training schedule add additional days of training or increase the amount of play time with your pet in the Pet Area Common stress signals include Pet pulling on leash toward the house Ears tucked Tail down Body lowered Nervous frantic movement or stiffening of pet s body Your pet must be completely comfortable near the Boundary Flags at the end of
23. f the test loop wire into the Boundary Wire Terminals on the Transmitter Plug the Power Adapter into Fence Transmitter Power Jack Note the original position of the Boundary Width Control knob and turn the Boundary Width control knob to 10 and then back to 5 9 Place the Test Light Tool Contacts on the Contact Points of the Receiver Collar While holding the Receiver Collar with the Test Light Tool in place start outside of the test loop and walk toward the loop Make a mental note of the distance between you and the wire when the Receiver Collar activates 10 Turn the Boundary Width Control knob to 10 and repeat Step 9 The distance where the Receiver Collar activates should be greater than that of Step 9 11 If more than one Receiver Collar is used on the system repeat the above test on each collar 12 Interpreting the Results a If the Power light or the Loop indicator light are not both lit on the Fence Transmitter or the alarm is on there is a problem with the Transmitter Contact the Customer Care Center b If both the Power and Loop indicator lights are on but the Receiver Collar does not activate on the test loop wire the Receiver Collar is not working Contact the Customer Care Center c If both the Power and Loop indicator lights are on and the Receiver Collar is activating at different distances on the test loop wire the problem is in the containment Boundary Wire Perform the Wire Break Location Test 13 When testing is
24. fety instructions for your power tools Be sure to always wear your safety goggles Do not install connect or remove your system during a lightning storm If the storm is close enough for you to hear thunder it is close enough to create hazardous surges Risk of electric shock Use the Fence Transmitter indoors in dry location only ACAUTION e Risk of injury Wire on top of the ground may be a trip hazard Use care in how you place your wires 1 800 732 2677 NO This PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence is not a solid barrier This system is designed to act as a deterrent to remind pets by Static Correction to remain in the boundary established It is important that you reinforce training with your pet on a regular basis Proper fit of the collar is important A collar worn for too long or made too tight on the pet s neck may cause skin damage Ranging from redness to pressure ulcers this condition is commonly known as bed sores Avoid leaving the collar on the dog for more than 12 hours per day When possible reposition the collar on the pet s neck every 1 to 2 hours Check the fit to prevent excessive pressure follow the instructions in this manual e Never connect a lead to the electronic collar it will cause excessive pressure on the contacts When using a separate collar for a lead don t put pressure on the electronic collar Wash the dog s neck area and the contacts of the collar weekly with a damp cloth Examine the
25. in 1 2 miles of your installation can create current surges or spikes which may damage your unprotected electronic pet containment system The LP 4100 1 Surge Protector is designed to protect your In Ground Fence from surges or spikes that can reach it via your AC power connection and or your buried Boundary Wire Important Standard Surge Protectors will not protect the Transmitter because they do not contain protection for the Boundary Wire Nearly all damage to the Transmitter results from power surges or spikes traveling through the Boundary Wire and not the power adapter You may purchase a Surge Protection Kit through the Customer Care Center The Surge Protection Kit protects the system against surges that travel through the power source and or the Boundary Wire www petsafe net 11 12 Prepare the Receiver Collar Your Receiver Collar comes with short Contact Points Long Contact Points for pets with long or thick hair are available through our Customer Care Center Tighten the Contact Points using Test Light Tool 5A one half turn beyond finger tight Check the tightness weekly To Insert and Remove the Battery Note Do not install the battery while the Receiver Collar is on your pet 1 Remove the screws with a Phillips screwdriver 2 Remove the Battery Lid 5B Install a 9 volt alkaline battery 5C Replace the Battery Lid BC Reinstall the screws Do not over tighten the screws on B amp W If the Receiv
26. iver Collar will emit a Warning Tone and vibrate whenever your pet enters the Warning Zone no matter what correction level the Receiver Collar is set to If your pet continues into the Correction Zone and the Receiver Collar is set to level 2 or above he will receive a Static Correction The Receiver Collar is equipped to automatically increase the level of Static Correction the longer your pet remains in the Static Correction Zone if the collar is set at level 2 or above The Receiver Indicator Light acts as a low battery indicator flashing every 4 to 5 seconds when battery replacement is required Test your Receiver Collar at least once a month to verify that it is functioning properly and that it activates at the Boundary Wire 1 800 732 2677 Anti Linger Prevention The Anti Linger Prevention feature keeps your dog from staying in the Warning Zone for long periods of time and draining the Receiver Collar battery Your dog will hear a warning tone when he reaches the Warning Zone If your dog does not return to the Pet Area after two seconds he will receive a continuous Static Correction until he returns to the Pet Area Run Through Prevention This system includes a unique run through prevention so that your dog cannot escape the Pet Area without receiving an increased level of Static Correction The Receiver Collar automatically increases the Static Correction when your dog continues more than 2096 of the way through the pet fencing Bound
27. l active across the gate Your pet cannot pass through an open gate Gate Double Loop 7B Bury both Boundary Wires across the gate opening while keeping them at least 5 feet apart DOUBLE LOOP www petsafe net 15 16 To Cross Hard Surfaces driveways sidewalks etc AWARNING Follow all safety instructions for your power tools Be sure to always wear your safety goggles e Concrete Driveway or Sidewalk 7C Place the Boundary Wire in a convenient expansion joint or create a groove using a circular saw and masonry blade Place the Boundary Wire in the groove and cover with an appropriate waterproofing compound For best results brush away dirt or other debris before patching e Gravel or Dirt Driveway 7D Place the Boundary Wire in a PVC pipe or water hose to protect the Boundary Wire before burying Place the Boundary Flags The Boundary Flags are visual reminders for your pet of where the Warning Zone is located 1 Place the Test Light contacts on the contact points and hold the Receiver Collar at your pet s neck height 2 Walk towards the Warning Zone until the Receiver Collar beeps 8A 3 Place a Boundary Flag in the ground 8B 4 Walk back into the Pet Area until the beeping stops 5 Repeat this process around the Warning Zone until it is marked with Boundary Flags every 10 feet Note If you cannot hear the beep see the Test Light Instructions i
28. ll your valuable information to anyone Complete warranty information is available online at www petsafe net Table of Contents Melun cm n 5 Other Items You May Need M aA 5 How RUE EMI cM 6 Key DSTI rM deg oas 6 jpg in lsRci Y O EcX9 7 Locate the rerit e 7 Lay Out the Systeri sesiis a i 7 Sample Layouts sirsenis 8 Position the Boundary Wirecsere cerises eaaa ia a ei ai aiaa ie aeaeaei EE A Ka Ea ES EK ae E e ESE a EEE 9 Connect the Wires to the Fence Transmitter wisi eet rtr ht adiera aoaeiaa ea a tee edge NEUSE SUE baee ode A 10 Prepare the Receiver Collar e 11 Set the Boundary Width and Test the Receiver Collar ciicccsccsccscscsssosccovessnasssovtsesccuscosescceeanestvovssvseosucsotsduacsteitesssansaosecescootesbscsstertesstesttiee 12 Install the Boundary AU Tr 13 Place the Boundary Flags hr trarre etm etii Ire eve ear e et eeu reet Na e su pete d be E oou re pereza cadre A
29. me to set the containment 6A field and test the system CAUTION The Receiver Collar should NOT be on your dog when the system is tested Note The Receiver Collar is waterproof which can make the tone hard to hear The flashing Test Light when held to the Contact Points indicates the Receiver Collar is delivering Static Correction To best utilize the automatic Run Through Prevention feature the containment Boundary Width should extend at least 6 to 10 feet on each side of the Boundary Wire total Boundary Width of 12 to 20 feet www petsafe net 13 14 Apply Power to the Fence Transmitter with the supplied Power Adapter Settin Set the Boundary Width Control Switch located on the side of the Fence Transmitter 6A to the A B or C setting based on the total Greater than 2400 feet length of Boundary Wire used Setting B is used for most properties The Up to 1300 feet B following table will indicate the proper setting The width of the containment field is adjusted using the transmitter s Loerie Boundary Width Control knob Turn the knob counter clockwise until the alarm sounds and the Loop Indicator Light is no longer lit Turn the knob clockwise and increase by 2 numbers The alarm should turn OFF and the light should turn ON CAUTION The Receiver Collar should not be on your dog when the system is tested Your pet may receive an unintended correction 4 5 Test in a number of differ
30. n Step 6 CAUTION To prevent an unintended correction after the Boundary Flags have been placed be sure to set the static correction on the Receiver Collar back to level 1 Tone Only 1 800 732 2677 Fit the Receiver Collar Important The proper fit and placement of your Receiver Collar is important for effective training The Contact Points must have direct contact with your pet s skin on the underside of his neck CAUTION Please read and follow the instructions in this manual Proper fit of the collar is important A collar worn for too long or made too tight on the pet s neck may cause skin damage Ranging from redness to pressure ulcers this condition is commonly known as bed sores Avoid leaving the collar on the dog for more than 12 hours per day When possible reposition the collar on the pet s neck every 1 to 2 hours Check the fit to prevent excessive pressure follow the instructions in this manual Never connect a lead to the electronic collar it will cause excessive pressure on the contacts When using a separate collar for a lead don t put pressure on the electronic collar Wash the dog s neck area and the contacts of the collar weekly with a damp cloth Examine the contact area daily for signs of a rash or a sore If a rash or sore is found discontinue use of the collar until the skin has healed If the condition persists beyond 48 hours see your veterinarian For additional information on bed sores and
31. n top of the Boundary Wire perform the System Test and or Transmitter Loop Test The Receiver Collar Turn the Boundary Width Control knob counterclockwise to decrease the distance from the Boundary Wire activates inside the house that the Receiver Collar activates Make sure the Boundary Wire is not running within 15 feet of the house The signal can transmit through the walls of your house Make sure Boundary Wires are twisted from Boundary to the Fence Transmitter 22 1 800 732 2677 The Receiver Indicator Light is flashing every 4 to 5 seconds and have just installed a new battery have an inconsistent signal The Power and Loop Indicator Lights are off The Power Light is on the Loop Indicator Light is off and the Fence Transmitter loop alarm is sounding To reset the low battery indicator remove the battery from the Receiver Collar Discharge all power by holding the correction level button down until the light is no longer illuminated Reinstall battery Make sure Fence Transmitter is at least 3 feet from large metal objects or appliances Make sure all Boundary Wire turns are gradual with a minimum 3 foot radius Make sure the Boundary Wire is not running parallel to and within 10 feet of electrical wires neighboring containment systems telephone wires television or antenna cables or satellite dishes f a neighboring containment system may be causing an inconsistent signal move the Boundary
32. ped addressed envelope to PetSafe Ltd Redthorn House Unit 9 Chorley West Business Park Ackhurst Road Chorley Lancashire PR7 1NL United Kingdom WWNw petsafe net 2f Mounting Template Drill Here 3 000 7 62 cm Drill Here Layout Grid Radio Systems Corporation 10427 PetSafe Way Knoxville TN 37932 1 800 732 2677 www petsafe net Protected by US Patents 6 538 617 400 1416 1 2006 Radio Systems Corporation
33. pressure necrosis please visit our website These steps will help keep your pet safe and comfortable Millions of pets are comfortable while they wear stainless steel contacts Some pets are sensitive to contact pressure You may find after some time that your pet is very tolerant of the collar If so you may relax some of these precautions It is important to continue daily checks of the contact area If redness or sores are found discontinue use until the skin has fully healed You may need to trim the hair in the area of the Contact Points Never shave the dog s neck this may lead to a rash or infection To assure a proper fit please follow these steps 1 Make sure that the battery is not installed in the Receiver Collar 2 Start with your pet standing comfortably 9A 3 Place the Receiver Collar on your pet so that the PetSafe logo is facing your pet s chin Center the Contact Points underneath your pet s neck touching the skin 4 The Receiver Collar should fit snugly yet loose enough to allow one finger to fit between a contact point and your pet s neck 9B Allow your pet to wear the collar for several minutes then recheck the fit Check the fit again as your pet becomes more comfortable with the Receiver Collar 5 Once you are satisfied with the fit of the Receiver Collar then you may trim any excess collar strap as follows 9C a Mark the desired length of the Receiver Collar with a pen Allow for growth if your p
34. rinarian if you have concerns about the medical condition of your pet medication pregnant heart conditions etc e The PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence is for residential use only The Static Correction will get your pet s attention but will not cause harm It is designed to startle not to punish Test the Receiver Collar at least once a month to verify that it is functioning properly Check that it activates at the Boundary Wire Battery life depends upon how often the Receiver Collar is activated Remove the Receiver collar from your pet when indoors for the comfort of your pet Never leave the Receiver Collar on your pet for more than 12 consecutive hours WWNw petsafe net 23 System Test The system test is used to determine the cause of system problems that have not been addressed elsewhere in this guide You will need a 10 foot piece of Boundary Wire with inch of insulation removed from each end to use as a test loop wire Follow the steps below to perform the system test Remove the Receiver Collar from your dog and make sure it is installed with a good battery Unplug the Power Adapter from the Fence Transmitter Power Jack Set the Boundary Control switch to B Set the Receiver Collar Static Correction Level to 5 Disconnect the twisted Boundary Wire from the Boundary Wire terminals on the Fence Transmitter by pressing the red release levers on the connector and pulling the wires free Insert the two ends o
35. s activity as needed until the Receiver Collar tones between 6 to 10 feet from the Boundary Wire If using a Double Loop layout you may need to increase the separation of the Boundary Wire and or increase the size of the Boundary Width to achieve the desired range satisfied that the system is functioning properly Collar may activate from signals coupled onto buried wires or cables Test the collar in and around the inside of the house as well As mentioned cable and wires from cable TV electrical or telephone lines may conduct pet fencing signals inside and outside the house that can activate the dog s collar accidentally While rare if this occurs your Boundary Wire is probably too close to these outside lines and should be moved or modified as shown in Figure 3A 1 800 732 2677 9 To test the run through prevention feature walk towards the Boundary Wire The Receiver Collar should tone and the Test Light should flash brighter as you enter the run through area 6G If you are satisfied that your system is functioning properly you are ready to start burying the Boundary Wire If the Receiver Collar did not tone or the Test Light did not flash see the Troubleshooting section Install the Boundary Wire N OTICE Before you begin installing the Boundary Wire unplug the Fence Transmitter power adapter from the outlet To Bury the Boundary Wire Burying the Boundary Wire is recommended to protect it and prevent disabling the sy
36. s from the Fence Transmitter through a buried wire marking the boundaries you wish to set for your dog Your dog wears a Receiver Collar that detects the signal at the boundary As your dog approaches the boundary the receiver issues a warning tone and vibrates If he proceeds further he receives a safe but startling Static Correction While harmless the correction will persuade him to stay in the containment area you ve established Boundary flags are a temporary visual aid for your pet remove them after training This PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence has been proven safe comfortable and effective for pets over 8 pounds Key Definitions Fence Transmitter Transmits the radio signal through the Boundary Wire Pet Area Area within the Warning Zone where your pet can roam freely Fence EM Conection Warning Zone Outer edge of the Pet Area where your pet s Receiver Collar begins to Ae ud We e beep and vibrates for gt lt 3 2 seconds warning him not to go into the Static Correction Zone Static Correction Zone Zone beyond the Warning Zone where your pet s Receiver Collar will emit a Static Correction signaling him to return to the Pet Area Boundary Width Combination of the Warning Zone and the Static Correction Zone Receiver Collar Receives the radio signal from the Boundary Wire Correction Level Button Adjusts the level of Static Correction your pet receives in the Static Correction Zone Receiver Indicator Light Indicate
37. s the level of correction at which the Receiver Collar is Static set This light also serves as a low battery indicator uc mA Contact Points Delivers the safe Static Correction when your pet moves into the Static Nus Correction Zone Zone Power Jack Where the Power Adapter plugs into the Fence Transmitter Boundary Control Switch Switch located on the Receiver Collar Fence Transmitter to adjust according to the length of Boundary Wire used Boundary Wire Terminals Where the Boundary Wires pen connect to the Fence Transmitter in order to complete a Button continuous loop Loop Indicator Light Indicates that the Boundary Wire makes a complete loop enabling the signal to be transmitted Boundary Width Control Adjusts the width of the Warning and Static Correction Zones Note Adjusting Boundary Width the knob does not change the level of Static Correction Cemina ae on the Receiver Collar db Washers T Loop Indicator Light Want professional installation help Invisible Fence Gier Petia Brand installers will come to your home and install your new PetSafe System for an additional cost Contact your local dealer at 1 877 866 DOGS 3647 or visit our website at www invisiblefence com for more information 6 1 800 732 2677 Operating Guide Locate the Fence Transmitter Place the Fence Transmitter n a dry well ventilated protected area 1A 1B n an area where temperatures do not fall below freezing e
38. stem 1 Cut a trench 1 3 inches deep along your planned boundary 2 Place the Boundary Wire into the trench maintaining some slack to allow it to expand and contract with temperature variations 3 Use a blunt tool such as a wooden paint stick to push the Boundary Wire into the trench Be careful not to damage the Boundary Wire insulation To Attach the Boundary Wire to an Existing Fence The Boundary Wire of the PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence can be attached to a chain link RR ARR TRIN fence split rail fence or a wooden privacy fence The RRA RCRA TON Boundary Wire can be attached as high as needed Midi cU Ud Nadia However make sure the Boundary Width is set at a high enough range for the pet to receive the signal If using SABIEWIRCTG EENGE a Double Loop with an existing fence at least five feet tall run the Boundary Wire on top of the fence and return it on the bottom of the fence to get the five foot separation needed Chain Link Fence 7A Weave Boundary Wire through the links or use plastic quick ties Wooden Split Rail or Privacy Fence 7A Use staples to attach Boundary Wire Avoid puncturing the insulation of the Boundary Wire Double Loop with an Existing Fence Run the Boundary Wire on top of the fence and return it on the bottom of the fence to get the five foot separation needed Gate Single Loop 7B Bury the Boundary Wire in the ground across the gate opening Note The signal is stil
39. t the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 To Twist the Boundary Wire Twisting the Boundary Wire cancels the signal and allows your pet to cross over that area safely 3B The signal cannot be cancelled by running the wire through plastic or metal piping Using shielded cable in place of the Boundary Wire will also not cancel the signal Refer to figure 3C for the correct method of twisting the wire You can twist your own wire by cutting two equal lengths of Boundary Wire supplied and twisting them together Anchor one end of the wires to something X secure and insert the other end in a power drill Pull the wire taut The drill enables you to twist the wire quickly Twist the Boundary Wire 10 to 12 times per foot to cancel the signal Once you have completed your boundary layout insert the twisted wire into the transmitter To Splice or Repair the Boundary Wire If you need additional Boundary Wire to expand your wire loop you will need to splice the wires together Note the locations of all splices for future reference 3C ooo twisteo wines 7 BOUNDARY WIRE Strip approximately inch of insulation off the ends of the Boundary Wires to be spliced WATERPROOF SPLICE 3D Make sure the copper Boundary Wire is not corroded If the consecr Boundary Wire is corroded cut it back to expose clean copper wire INCORRECT Insert the stripped ends into the wire nut and twist the wire nut around the wires Ensure
40. t the interference by one or more of the following measures Relocate the interfered receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different to that to which the receiver is connected Contact the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 This device complies with Industry Canada Rules This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Unauthorized changes or modifications to the equipment not approved by Radio Systems Corporation could result in not meeting compliance with FCC regulations and could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Australia This device complies with the applicable EMC requirements specified by the ACMA Australian Communications and Media Authority Customer Care International USA amp Canada Tel 800 732 2677 Monday Friday 8 AM 8 PM Saturday 9 AM 5 PM Australia Tel 1800 786 608 Monday Friday 8 30 AM 5 PM New Zealand Tel 0800 543 054 Monday Friday 10 30 AM 7 PM This product has the benefit of a limited manufacturer s warranty Details of the warranty applicable to this product and its terms can be found at www petsafe net and or are available by sending a stam
41. that there is no copper exposed beyond the end of the wire nut Tie a knot 3 to 4 inches from the wire nut 3E Ensure that the wire nut is secure on the wire splice Once you have securely spliced the wires together open the lid of the gel filled splice capsule and insert the wire nut as deeply as possible into the waterproof gel inside the capsule 3F Snap the lid of the capsule shut 3G For proper system performance the splice connection must be waterproof If your splice pulls loose the entire system will fail Make sure your splice is secure Additional gel filled splice capsules and wire nuts are available through the Customer Care Center 1 800 732 2677 Additional Boundary Wire Acres Feet of Wire Needed Extra direct burial Boundary Wire can be purchased in 500 foot spools 1 4 415 at the store where you purchased the kit or through the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 i 280 Note When adding Boundary Wire it must act as a continuous loop im 79 xc e i 1 835 The table at right indicates the approximate length of Boundary Wire needed for a square Single Loop layout Length will vary due to the 2 1180 amount of twisted wire and layout used 5 1870 10 2800 Connect the Wires to the Fence Transmitter Boundary Wire 4A 1 Run the Boundary Wire to the Fence Transmitter through a window under a door through a crawl space vent or any other appropriate available access You can also drill
42. u have now successfully completed the training program www petsafe net 21 Accessories To purchase additional accessories for your PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence contact the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 or visit our website at www petsafe net to locate a retailer near you Troubleshooting Receiver Collar is not e Check battery to make sure it is installed properly beeping or correcting Check that both lights are lit on the Fence Transmitter If not perform the Transmitter Loop Test page 21 The Receiver Collar is Test the Receiver Collar with the Test Light walking toward the Boundary Wire beeping but the pet is not If the Test Light flashes check the fit of the Receiver Collar responding to the Static e Trim your pet s fur where the Contact Points touch the neck and or purchase longer Contact Points by Correction contacting the Customer Care Center Increase the Static Correction Level Repeat training steps to reinforce training The Receiver Collar has Replace battery to be held on top of the Adjust Boundary Width Control knob clockwise to increase the distance from the Boundary Wire that the Boundary Wire to activate Receiver Collar activates Verify the Boundary Control Switch is placed at the proper setting according to the amount of Boundary Wire used See Step 6 f using a Double Loop make sure Boundary Wires are separated at least 5 feet e If the Receiver Collar still has to be held o
43. ur pet to cross over that area without correction Plastic or metal piping will not cancel the signal Twist the Boundary Wire 10 to 12 times per foot to cancel the signal 2A Design a layout that is suitable for your yard Sample layouts are provided in this section and a grid for designing your layout is provided in the back of this guide Always use gradual turns at the corners with a minimum of 3 foot radius to produce a more consistent boundary 2B Do not use sharp turns as this will cause gaps in your boundary To properly contain your pet we recommend setting a Boundary Width for the Warning and Static Correction Zones to approximately 12 20 feet 6 to 10 feet on each side of the wire Avoid making passageways too narrow for your pet to move about freely e g along the sides of a house The Receiver Collar can be activated inside the house if the Boundary Wire runs along the outside wall of the house If this occurs remove your pet s Receiver Collar before bringing him inside decrease the range using the Boundary Width Control knob or consider an alternate layout Sample Layouts Sample 2 2E Perimeter Loop Using Existing Fence Single Loop This layout allows you to include your existing fence as part of your layout and keep your pet from jumping out or digging under your existing fence It reduces the amount of wire which will need to be buried From the Fence Transmitter run the wire to A A to B
44. www petsafe net 19 20 Steps 1 Repeat steps 1 5 in Phase One 2 If your pet does not respond to the Static Correction confirm that the Receiver Collar is fitting properly according to Step 9 on page 15 3 If the Receiver Collar is fitted properly and your pet does not respond to the Static Correction increase the Static Correction Level by 1 Watch for slight reactions at first such as ears up head turned looking at the ground 4 Stay at the same flag until your pet resists going into the Static Correction Zone Days 5 thru 8 Distraction Phase Perform three training sessions per day each lasting 10 to 15 minutes Goal To train your pet to stay within the Pet Area with distractions outside of the Pet Area Setup Program the Static Correction Level on the Receiver Collar to level 2 or higher depending on the reaction results from days 2 thru 4 Put a separate non metallic collar on your pet s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar and attach a leash CAUTION Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points Have tiny pieces of treats available hot dogs or lunch meat work well Have your pet s favorite play toy available Create distractions to tempt your pet to enter the Static Correction Zone such as Have a family member cross from inside the Pet Area to outside of it Throw a ball or treat outside of the Pet Area Have a neighbor walk their pet outside of the Pet Area Gradually incre
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