Thank you for choosing the RoamEO SeekR GPS Pet Tracking system. The RoamEO SeekR will help keep your pet safe by tracking your dog with accurate and timely GPS technology. Please review this manual carefully for instructions on operating your system.
How the RoamEO SeekR Works The RoamEO SeekR uses GPS technology to locate and track your dog’s movements. The system acquires precise location data from the constellation of GPS satellites circling the earth to pinpoint your pet’s exact location. The Collar Transmitter attached to your dog’s existing collar sends its location data to the Handheld Receiver via a...
The Handheld Receiver will display your pet’s location on one of three user-selectable tracking screens. The USB Wall Charger is used to charge both the Handheld Receiver and GPS Collar Transmitter. Charging Your System Handheld Receiver PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
3. Place your dog’s collar on a flat surface with the attached clips facing up. Attach the Collar Transmitter to your dog’s collar by snapping the clips into the receptacles molded in the Collar Transmitter. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
Collar Transmitter. Green: Battery charge is above 50% Yellow: Battery charge is between 25 – 50% Red: Battery charge is below 25%. Charging is recommended before placing Collar Transmitter on your pet. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
Understanding the Tracking Screens The RoamEO SeekR has three tracking screens options available to help you monitor your dog’s activity. Each tracking screen consists of a Status bar, the Tracking screen and an Option bar. Status Bar Status The Status Bar displays your dog’s location...
GPS status Lock Battery status. No lock Number of bars denotes Undeterminded battery life. Battery status. Press to advance to Number of bars Tracking Status. denotes battery life. Press to advance to Handheld Performance Status. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
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Display Brightness, Collar Sync, Create GPS Fence and the Home feature. See Settings Menu for operating instructions for these features. Press to access Settings menu Press to toggle to another Tracking screen Tracking screen option currently in use PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
Tracking Screen Operation The RoamEO SeekR provides three tracking screen options for monitoring your dog’s activity: Basic, Advanced and ShadowFence. All three options provide continuous location data for your dog. Use the in the Option bar to select the desired tracking screen.
Handheld Receiver case. If a geo-fence has been committed to system memory, it can be activated by pressing Note: will not appear unless there is a geo-fence recorded in memory. Press in the Option bar to toggle to the ShadowFence Tracking screen. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
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Geo-fence is activated and Audible alert is on dog is inside perimeter Geo-fence is activated and Audible alert is in dog is outside the perimeter silent mode No icon visible No geo-fence ADVANCED recorded in memory PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
The system defaults to the minimum geo-fence diameter of 50 feet. Dog is inside the geo-fence perimeter Dog is outside the geo-fence perimeter Use the adjust the diameter of the Audible alert is on geo-fence perimeter Audible alert is in silent mode PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
Settings Menu The Settings menu is used to access many features of your RoamEO SeekR system. Accessing the Settings menu 1. From the Tracking screen, press to access Settings menu RANGE BASIC 2. Select desired option from the Settings menu...
Display Brightness SETTINGS Display Brightness Collar Sync Create GPS Fence Home 2. Adjust display brightness by dragging the slider until desired brightness is achieved. Display Brightness High 3. When completed, press to return to Settings menu PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
Hint: The Transmitter provides its unique ID in the first RF packet after power up. If your Transmitter was powered on before starting the Collar Sync process, the syncing process will not work. Power o your Transmitter and start the Collar Sync procedure again. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
Erase Blue Collar WARNING! Erase Blue Display Brightness Collar Collar Sync You are about to erase Erase Orange Blue Collar Collar Create GPS Fence Continue? ERASE Home Hint: Collar Transmitter is not required for this procedure. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
The GPS Fence feature is a user-defined geo-fence perimeter that provides an audible alert on your Handheld device should your pet exit the established boundary. The RoamEO SeekR system provides three options for building a geo-fence: * Circular: User creates a circular perimeter around a center GPS waypoint.
Four-Sided Collar Sync Custom Create GPS Fence Home Create GPS Fence Note: Hint: Keep your movements to a Indicates there are no fences minimum while the system is stored in memory. acquiring a GPS lock. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
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Hint: Only one circular and one four-sided fence can be stored in system memory. You must erase an existing circular or four-sided geo-fence before you can create a new one. Refer for Erase GPS Fence for instructions. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
4. Set the first GPS fence post. will be displayed until the system acquires a GPS lock Create GPS Fence Custom SAVE FENCE POST Maximum: 25 Hint: Keep your movements to a minimum while the system is acquiring a GPS lock. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
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GPS lock has been achieved. Select SAVE FENCE POST to record fence post #2 in system memory. Continue setting fence posts until your perimeter is completed. Create GPS Fence Custom SAVE FENCE POST Maximum: 25 PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
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Custom Fence SAVE FENCE POST Maximum: 25 Note: has changed to SAVE FENCE Create GPS Fence indicates there is a GPS fence stored in system memory. SETTINGS Display Brightness Collar Sync Create GPS Fence Home PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
Select return to Settings menu. to continue. ERASE Create GPS Fence Set Home Circular WARNING! Four-Sided You are About to Erase Custom the Circular Fence Continue? ERASE Erase Note: has changed to Circular Circular Fence PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
2. From the Settings menu, select Home Home location. If possible, try to make sure the Handheld unit has a clear view of the sky, minimizing foliage, buildings or other obstructions. SETTINGS Display Brightness Collar Sync Create GPS Fence Home PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
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SAVE Hint: To improve the accuracy of the Note: has changed to Set Home Find Home Home GPS waypoint, wait an additional 2 - 3 minutes after a GPS lock is acquired before selecting SAVE PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
1. From the Settings menu, select Home After a Home location has been created, use the Find Home option to guide you to the Home location stored in your system memory. SETTINGS Display Brightness Collar Sync Create GPS Fence Home PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
A Home location must be erased before a new Home location can be created. 1. From the Settings menu, select 2. Select Erase Home Home SETTINGS Home Display Brightness Find Home Erase Home Collar Sync Create GPS Fence Home PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
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You are About to Erase Your Home Location Continue? ERASE Note: has changed to Find Home Set Home indicates there is no Home location stored in system memory. SETTINGS Display Brightness Collar Sync Create GPS Fence Home PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
How accurate is the location data? The GPS technology used in the RoamEO SeekR is rated for 2 -3 meter accuracy. Accuracy can be a ected by the environment in which the system is being used. Heavy foliage or other over head obstructions will diminish the quality of the GPS signal.
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There is no stimulus feature on the GPS Collar Transmitter. What type of batteries does the system use? The RoamEO SeekR uses rechargeable batteries for both the Handheld Receiver and the GPS Collar Transmitter. A wall charger and cable is provided with the system. The charge time for both devices is approximately two hours.
Troubleshooting Please refer to this section for answers to common issues that you may experience with the RoamEO SeekR system. Please contact Customer Service or visit our website at www.PetTronix.com for additional support. My system is not tracking my pet.
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My system does not charge when plugged into the USB Wall Charger. Verify the charging cable is fully engaged with the both the USB Wall Charger and device that is being charged. PetTronix RoamEO SeekR Owners Manual...
Product Warranty PetTronix, LLC warranties the RoamEO SeekR GPS Pet Tracking System against defects and malfunctions in materials and workmanship, and against failure to conform to the product’s written specifications for one (1) year from the date of original purchase.
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