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• “A” setting – When the intensity dial is set on “A” any transmitter button will All G2 EXP models can grow with your needs because you can add more receivers operate a Tri-Tronics Beeper or other future Tri-Tronics accessories. to your system (see page 16). G2 non-EXP models cannot be expanded but in Flyway G2 and G2 EXP general will have the other features of the corresponding G2 EXP model.
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• “A” setting – When the intensity dial is set on “A” any transmitter button will • “A” setting – When the intensity dial is set on “A” any transmitter button will operate a Tri-Tronics Beeper or other future Tri-Tronics accessories. operate a Tri-Tronics Beeper or other future Tri-Tronics accessories.
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To change the battery pack, rotate the battery pack slightly and remove from transmitter. Note: If battery pack will not seat properly, turn it around. Be sure the Tri-Tronics logo is facing forward (placed under the transmitter buttons). Charging Contacts Place the transmitter in the supplied cradle to charge.
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Intensity Dial Intensity levels: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Line up the number you select with the round light. “N” (no-stimulation) or “T” (tone) setting, depending on model. “A” is for future accessories, and for Beeper operation on models other than the Upland.
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The receiver is waterproof. Receiver Light (“Fuel Gauge”) Flashes twice per second every four seconds when the collar is turned on. This light will be: Green when the batteries are full. Amber when the batteries are partly discharged. Red when the batteries need charging very soon. Rapid red flashing means the batteries are completely dead and the unit will not function.
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NOTE: CHARGE RECEIVER BEFORE FIRST USE. Contact Points Tri-Tronics’ patented insulated contact points ensure consistent stimulation under all conditions. Choose short or long points to match the dog’s coat type. Check contact points regularly for tightness. Use only our plastic wrench to remove or tighten and do not over tighten.
MODEL GUIDE – Sport G3 Series Sport Upland G3 All Sport G3 models can grow with your needs because you can add more • Top button controls Beeper. receivers to your system (see page 16 ). • Middle button controls continuous stimulation. Sport Basic G3 •...
SETTING UP A MULTI-DOG SYSTEM The Sport G3 receiver is shown on pages 9-10. If you have purchased a G2 EXP model or a Sport G3 model, Tri-Tronics’ field expandability feature makes it possible for you to expand your one-dog Remote Trainer into a multi-dog Remote Trainer by yourself.
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Special note for Classic 70 G2 EXP or Trashbreaker G2 EXP. When adding a straps is available from Tri-Tronics or your favorite dealer. receiver for dogs 1 – 3, use the button that matches the strap color and place the You can also use any collar strap of your choice that fits through the belt loops of dog selection switch in the UP position.
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Use only the wall cube supplied by The new cradle charging system keeps your receiver batteries in better condition Tri-Tronics with the charging cradle. than any previous charging system we’ve used. The charger charges rapidly – only two hours are needed.
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Cradle Charging Contacts Cradle Light Jack for AC Power Supply Use only the correct Tri-Tronics wall cube (supplied with this unit) for this charging cradle. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CHARGING CRADLES ARE NOT DESIGNED TO GET WET...
This flexible approach to remote training has made Tighten the buckle by holding it with two fingers as Tri-Tronics products the favorite of both experienced trainers and beginners for you pull the strap snug. Remote training collars many years.
TRI-TRONICS BEEPER “A” – Any transmitter button will operate the Beeper. Future accessories will also The Tri-Tronics Beeper lets you know where your bird dog is hunting and when be operated with this setting. he goes on point. The Beeper has a wide choice of settings to suit different hunting styles and individual preferences.
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Battery. One 9-volt battery is already installed. See “Replacing Your Batteries” in Beeper Power Switch. The Beeper power must be on for the Beeper to operate. this manual when the battery needs replacement. Press the round power switch located on the rear surface of the Beeper. You will hear two tones and the Beeper light will begin flashing.
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Run Tones. Single Beep, Double Beep, Triple Beep, or Tracking Tone. You may DIP Switch Settings. Hold the Beeper so that the DIP Switches select one of four tones as your run tone. When the Beeper is set on range/point switches are on the top edge of the compartment, as 1 2 3 4 5 mode, you will hear the run tone every 5 seconds while the dog is hunting.
(“bayonet mount”), and is easily replaced with a Sport G3 Transmitter and Beeper Battery new G2 and G2 EXP transmitter battery pack from Tri-Tronics. Be sure that the Tri-Tronics logo on the battery pack is facing forward (under the transmitter Your product is shipped with one 9-volt battery installed.
Modern microprocessor technology virtually eliminates the possibility that your • Unit can be “dead” before you expected based on last charging. unit could be unintentionally set off by someone else with a Tri-Tronics product. • Stimulation can become weaker. Please contact our Customer Service Department at support@tritronics.com or 1-800-456-4343 with any questions.
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If using a power strip, make sure it is switched on and working. points instead. You are using the wrong transmitter. If you own more than one Tri-Tronics transmitter or train with someone who has a Tri-Tronics product, check that you The transmitter intensity dial is set on “N,”...
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Problem #4: The receiver light changes color to indicate low charge Problem #8: The cradle light blinks red slowly when the unit is very quickly. placed in the cradle. The unit has been left turned on between training sessions. Make sure the The cradle has diagnosed a failure condition in the battery pack being receiver is turned off after use.
However, the use of an e-collar is not a short cut. It should be You are using the wrong transmitter. If you own more than one Tri-Tronics used as part of an overall training program. Don’t make training sessions too transmitter or train with someone who has a Tri-Tronics product, check that you have not accidentally switched transmitters.
BASIC TRAINING Here Training should begin by teaching the dog a few basic commands (sit/stay, heel, here) The last basic obedience command is “Here”. With the dog in a sitting position using a leash. Once the dog responds consistently to the command on lead you can simply move away to the end of the leash and command the dog to come “here”...
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Remember that if the dog doesn’t respond to the stimulation level you have selected, begin to teach the dog the here command with the collar after the dog has been turn it up one level at a time until you achieve the appropriate response. Once the taught the sit/stay command and demonstrates that he understands the collar for desired response is achieved, the stimulation level can be lowered as long as the the “sit”...
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As the dog becomes better trained, the use of an e-collar will gradually decrease. However, you should continue to have the dog wear the collar until you feel certain that it is no longer needed to reinforce known commands. Abandoning the collar too early can lead to problems in the future.
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