SprotDog Pro hunter 2525 Operating Manual

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Page 1 OPERATING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING...
Page 2: Important Safety Information
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. WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
Page 3 Please read and follow the instructions in this manual. Proper ﬁ t of the collar is important. A collar worn for too long, or made too tight on the dog’s neck may cause skin damage. This is called bed sores; it is also called decubitus ulcers or pressure necrosis. •...
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Thank you for choosing SportDOG Brand. ® Used properly, this product will help you train your dog efﬁ ciently and safely. To ensure your satisfaction, please review this owner’s manual thoroughly. If you have questions regarding this product’s operation, please see this manual’s Frequently Asked Questions or Troubleshooting section, contact our Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144, or visit our website at www.sportdog.com.
Page 5: Components
COMPONENTS COMPONENTS HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS The SportDOG ™ PROHUNTER ® 2525 has been proven safe, comfortable and effective for all dogs over 8 pounds. Consistent, correct use of this product allows you to reinforce commands and correct misbehavior from up to two miles. The Remote Transmitter sends a signal, activating the Collar Receiver to deliver a harmless stimulation.
Page 6: Key Definitions
KEY DEFINITIONS REMOTE TRANSMITTER REMOTE TRANSMITTER: Transmits the radio signal to the Collar Receiver. It is waterproof and can be TRANSMITTER ANTENNA submerged in water to a depth of 25 feet. INTENSITY DIAL: Provides multiple levels/types of TRANSMITTER stimulation so you can match the correction to your INDICATOR LIGHT dog’s temperament.
Page 7: Prepare The Remote Transmitter
CHARGER PREPARE THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER CONNECTOR PLACED IN THE REMOTE CHARGE THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER TRANSMITTER 1. Lift the rubber cover protecting the CHARGING JACK Charging Jack. 2. Connect the charger connector to the Charging Jack. 3. Plug the charger into a standard 120/240-volt AC wall outlet.
Page 8: Prepare The Collar Receiver
PREPARE THE COLLAR RECEIVER CHARGE THE COLLAR RECEIVER 1. Place Collar Receiver in Charging Cradle as shown. 2. Place the appropriate charger connector into the back of the Charging Cradle. 3. Plug the charger into a standard 120/240-volt AC wall outlet. 4.
Page 9 RECEIVER INDICATOR LIGHT OPERATIONAL LIGHT LIGHT FUNCTION BATTERY SPEAKER VIBRATION MODE COLOR STATUS FUNCTION Unit is turned on Green Light is solid in color Good Beeps 1-3 times via On/Off Button during beep sequence depending on stimulation range setting (2 is the Unit is turned on Light is solid in color default setting).
Page 10: Fit The Collar Receiver
• The batteries should last for a period of 3-5 years. When a battery needs replacement, you can order a new pack by calling our Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144. Please do not open the Collar Receiver or Remote Transmitter until you have received the replacement. FIT THE COLLAR RECEIVER IMPORTANT: The proper ﬁ...
Page 11: Find The Best Intensity Level For Your Dog
FIND THE BEST INTENSITY LEVEL FOR YOUR DOG The ProHunter ® 2525 has multiple intensity levels. This allows you to choose the stimulation that is best for your dog. NOTE: Always start at the lowest level and work your way up. For training efﬁ...
Page 12: General Training Tips
GENERAL TRAINING TIPS BEFORE TRAINING YOUR DOG WITH THIS PRODUCT: You will have the most success using this remote trainer if you always remember to teach a command before trying to reinforce the command with a remote trainer. We recommend that you read the enclosed Training Guide and watch the enclosed DVD before training with this remote trainer.
Page 13: Program The Remote Transmitter
PROGRAM THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER NOTE: The Transmitter is factory set to mode 1 in the toggle up position. The mode of the Remote Transmitter can be changed to ﬁ t your type or style of training. TO CHANGE THE MODE: 1.
Page 14 MODE TOP BUTTON MIDDLE BUTTON BOTTOM BUTTON Toggle switch FUNCTION FUNCTION FUNCTION in the UP position Tone Only Continuous MEDIUM Continuous LOW stimulation stimulation (Level set by intensity dial) (Level set by intensity dial) OR Vibe if V/T on Dial OR Vibe if V/T on Dial Vibration Only Continuous MEDIUM...
Page 15 *Factory Default Mode MIDDLE + BOTTOM TOGGLE SWITCH # of Dogs BUTTON FUNCTION FUNCTION **Programmed Stimulation Level: When UP/DOWN this mode is entered, the unit will enter level programming mode for 15 seconds Continuous HIGH Dog 1/2 (LED solid green in color) allowing you stimulation to set the desired stimulation level.
Page 16 MODE MIDDLE BUTTON BOTTOM BUTTON Toggle switch BUTTON FUNCTION FUNCTION FUNCTION in the DOWN position Tone Only Momentary HIGH Momentary LOW stimulation stimulation (Level set by intensity dial) (Level set by intensity dial) OR Vibe if V/T on Dial OR Vibe if V/T on Dial Vibe Only Momentary HIGH Momentary LOW...
Page 17 MIDDLE + BOTTOM TOGGLE SWITCH # of Dogs BUTTON FUNCTION FUNCTION UP/DOWN Continuous HIGH Dog 1/2 stimulation (Level set by intensity dial) OR Vibe if V/T on Dial Continuous HIGH Dog 1/2 stimulation (Level set by intensity dial) OR Tone if V/T on Dial Continuous HIGH Dog 1/2 stimulation...
Page 18: Match The Collar Receiver And Remote Transmitter
TO MANUALLY PROGRAM THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER’S ID CODE FOLLOW THESE STEPS: 1 . Turn the intensity dial to level 9, ﬂ ip the toggle switch up, and then press and release the mode button on the back of your Remote Transmitter. This does not change the mode, so the current mode will still be active after the ID change is complete.
Page 19: Program The System For Two-Dog Operation
PROGRAM THE SYSTEM FOR TWO-DOG OPERATION SportDOG ™ Collar Receivers can be set to respond to either the up or down toggle switch position. A SportDOG Add-A-Dog ® Collar Receiver must be purchased to train a second dog in two-dog mode. Please refer to the back cover for compatible Add-A-Dog Collar Receivers for this system.
Page 20: Accessories
ACCESSORIES ® ® To purchase additional accessories for your SportDOG Brand ProHunter 2525, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144 or visit our website at www.sportdog.com to locate a retailer near you. Component Part Number ⁄ ” Black Collar Strap SAC00-10816 ⁄...
Page 21: Frequently Asked Questions
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What purpose does V/T on the Depending upon which mode you have selected, you will be able to give intensity dial serve? continuous or momentary stimulation to your dog using the numbers on the intensity dial, or give vibration or tone with the intensity dial set to V/T all with the same button on your Remote Transmitter.
Page 22: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING The answers to these questions should help you solve any problem you have with this system. If they do not, please contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144 or visit our website at www.sportdog.com. My dog is not responding when I press •...
Page 23: Test Light Instructions
TEST LIGHT INSTRUCTIONS 1. Turn the Collar Receiver on. 2. Hold the Test Light Contacts to the Contact Points. 3. Press a Stimulation Button on the Remote Transmitter. 4. The Test Light will ﬂ ash. NOTE: At higher Stimulation Levels, the Test Light will ﬂ ash brighter. 5.
Page 24: Fcc Compliance
FCC COMPLIANCE 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. 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.
Page 25: Battery Disposal
BATTERY DISPOSAL See important safety information on page 2 related to the battery. This system operates on two Li-Ion battery packs (240mAh capacity for the Collar Receiver and 650mAh capacity for the Remote Transmitter). Only replace with battery received from calling the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144.
Page 26 1-800-732-0144...
Page 27 WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
Page 28: Sportdog ™ Add-A-Dog ® Receivers
S DR A A A ® ® ® ® ® ® ® OTHER COMPATIBLE COLLARS INCLUDE: SDR-AH & SDR-AW ADD-A-DOG ® NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE NOTE : SD : SD : SD : SD : SD : SD : SD : SD R-FS R-FS...