SportDOG prohunter 2525 Operating Manual
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OPERATING GUIDE
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  • Page 1 OPERATING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Explanation of Attention Words and Symbols used in this guide ____________________________________________________________________ his 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. RNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 3 • If the condition persists beyond 48 hours, see your veterinarian. For additional information on bed sores and pressure necrosis, please visit the FAQ section for remote trainers at www.sportdog.com. These steps will help keep your dog safe and comfortable. Millions of dogs are comfortable while they wear stainless steel contacts.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    To get the most protection out of your warranty, please register your product within 30 days at www.sportdog.com. 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 ™...
  • Page 5: Components

    With proper training, a dog will learn to associate this signal with a command. Like all SportDOG products, this model features adjustable stimulation levels so you can tailor the stimulation level to your dog’s temperament, eliminating the risk of over-correction.
  • 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 ANSMITTER stimulation so you can match the correction to your INDICATOR LIGHT dog’s temperament.
  • Page 7: Prepare The Remote Transmitter

    Light fl ashes once button pressed and turns off Unit is charging Light is solid in color while charging Unit is fully charged Green Good Light is solid in color (charger still connected) once the battery is fully charged WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
  • 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 • You should expect hundreds of recharge cycles from your batteries. However, all rechargeable batteries lose capacity over time relative to the number of recharge cycles they experience. This is normal. If your operating time drops to half of the original life, contact the Customer Care Center to purchase a new battery. WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
  • Page 10: Fit The Collar Receiver

    • If the condition persists beyond 48 hours, see your veterinarian. For additional information on bed sores and pressure necrosis, please visit the FAQ section for remote trainers at www.sportdog.com. These steps will help keep your dog safe and comfortable. Millions of dogs are comfortable while they wear stainless steel contacts.
  • Page 11: Find The Best Intensity Level For Your Dog

    5. Release the button once the desired range is selected; the Collar Receiver will turn off. 6. Turn the unit back on. It will then beep according to the stimulation range selected in Step 4. STIMULATION RANGE DOG TEMPERAMENT 1 beep Mild 2 beeps Medium Moderate 3 beeps High Stubborn WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
  • Page 12: General Training Tips

    Redirect his attention to a simple and appropriate behavior (i.e. a known command, such as “Sit”). • Never use the ProHunter 2525 to correct or eliminate any form of aggressive behavior. If your dog exhibits such behavior, contact a professional trainer. Aggression in dogs is the result of many factors –...
  • Page 13: Program The Remote Transmitter

    Transmitter Indicator Light will fl ash 5 times. However, if you select mode 9 (ID Code), the light will remain solid in color once the mode button is released. GGLE SWITCH IN TOGGLE SWITCH IN THE UP POSITION THE DOWN POSITION WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
  • Page 14 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 Continuous LOW...
  • Page 15 (Level set by intensity dial) on how to manually program one of 100 OR Tone if V/T on Dial user ID codes, see page 18. UP: Continuous HIGH stimulation (Level set by intensity dial) OR Vibe if V/T on dial Down: N/A WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
  • Page 16 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 UP: Continuous HIGH stimulation (Level set by intensity dial) OR Vibe if V/T on dial Down: Tone Only UP: Continuous HIGH stimulation (Level set by intensity dial) OR Tone if V/T on dial Down: Vibe Only Dog 1/2 Dog 1/2 WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
  • 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

    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

    ® ® 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. omponent Part Number ⁄ ” Black Collar Strap SAC00-10816 ⁄...
  • Page 21: Frequently Asked Questions

    Can I attach a leash to the DO NOT attach a leash to the ProHunter 2525. You may put a separate non- ProHunter 2525? metallic collar on your dog’s neck and attach a leash. Be sure the extra collar does not interfere with the Contact Points.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING 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 • Check to see if the Collar Receiver has been turned on. a button. • If your range has reduced from the fi rst time you have used it, please check to see if the battery is low in either the Remote Transmitter or Collar Receiver.
  • Page 23: Test Light Instructions

    Product. Buyer assumes all risks and liability from the use of this Product. 5. MODIFICATION OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS Radio Systems Corporation reserves the right to change the terms, conditions and notices under which this Product is offered. WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
  • Page 24: Fcc Compliance

    This radio transmitter IC: 2721A-3001131 has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antennas listed below. Antennas not included in this list are strictly prohibited for use with this device. ® SportDOG Brand antenna part number SAC00-13513. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
  • Page 25: Battery Disposal

    ® Corporation may cause fi re or explosion. Please call the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144 to avoid invalidating your warranty. This product is protected by the following patents: U.S. Patent Numbers: 7,647,545; 7,017,524; 6,901,883; 6,184,790; 6,459,378; and D451,836. WWW.SPORTDOG.COM...
  • Page 26 1-800-732-0144...
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  • Page 28: Sportdog ™ Add-A-Dog ® Receivers

    S DR ® ® ® ® ® ® ® THER 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 R-FS R-FS...

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