Petsafe ZIRF-100 Operating And Training Manual
Petsafe ZIRF-100 Operating And Training Manual

Petsafe ZIRF-100 Operating And Training Manual

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ZIRF-100
Indoor Radio Fence
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Operating and Training Guide
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  • Page 1 Model Number ZIRF-100 Indoor Radio Fence ® Operating and Training Guide MAX. PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Hereinafter Radio Systems Corporation, Radio Systems PetSafe Europe Ltd., Radio Systems Australia Pty Ltd. and any other affiliate or Brand of Radio Systems Corporation may be referred to collectively as “We” or “Us.” Important Safety Information Explanation of attention words and symbols used in this guide This is the safety alert symbol.
  • Page 3 To prevent an unintended correction, do not perform set up procedures while the receiver collar is on your pet. - If you are using a collar and leash for training, be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the contact points of the receiver collar. www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 4 Our products provide you with the tools and technologies to successfully train your pet. 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.
  • Page 5: Inside The Box

    Inside the Box • Barrier transmitter • Power adapter • Operating and training guide Other Items Needed (Not Included) • PetSafe compatible In-Ground Fence receiver collar models include: ® ™ – Deluxe UltraLight receiver collar ™ – Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence receiver collar ™...
  • Page 6: How The System Works

    How the System Works The PetSafe Indoor Radio Fence can keep your pet out of a certain room, ® ® away from a trash can or off of a piece of furniture. Just place the barrier transmitter near the area that your pet should avoid. The barrier transmitter sends a spherical radio signal that covers a radius between 2 and 10 ft.
  • Page 7: Install The Barrier Transmitter

    Place the barrier transmitter near audio speakers. To avoid damage to the transmitter do not use on wet surfaces, in damp or wet locations or around swimming pools. This product is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose to rain or snow. www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 8: Set Up The Barrier Transmitter

    STEP 2 Set Up the Barrier Transmitter To prevent an unintended correction, never perform setup procedures while your pet is wearing the receiver collar. 1. Plug the power adapter into the power jack and a standard 120 volt outlet. 2. Adjust the dial clockwise from 2 to 8. The power light will turn red indicating that the unit is turned on.
  • Page 9: Test The Barrier Area

    The receiver collar’s tone is easily heard by dogs, but may be difficult for us humans to hear. 3. Check the range of the barrier area from multiple angles to ensure that you are getting the desired coverage. www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 10 Note: If you find that you are not getting the desired range at the maximum setting, move the barrier transmitter a few feet. Metal objects can alter the magnetic field and change the transmitting signal range. The effect on the range depends on the size and shape of the objects.
  • Page 11 In-Ground Fence receiver ® ™ collars can be purchased to work with one or more PetSafe indoor barrier ® transmitters. You can set up an unlimited number of barrier transmitters in your home. An unlimited number of receiver collars can be used with one or more barrier transmitters.
  • Page 12: Training Guide

    Training Guide The PetSafe Indoor Radio Fence barrier operates on the principle ® ® of positive and negative reinforcement. Your pet will learn to avoid the barrier areas you have set after receiving a static correction (negative reinforcement). Your pet will learn that he is more comfortable when he avoids the barrier areas (positive reinforcement).
  • Page 13: Further Training

    3. Reward your pet with praise each time he leaves the barrier area. 4. Practice this technique a few times until you feel that your pet is mastering avoidance of the barrier areas. Never force or entice your pet to enter the barrier areas. www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 14: Additional Information

    Additional Information • The system should only be used with healthy pets. Contact your veterinarian if you have concerns about the medical condition of your pet (medication, pregnant, heart conditions, etc). • This system is not for aggressive pets. If your pet may pose a threat to others, DO NOT USE THIS SYSTEM.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    • Check the receiver collar battery status range is • Adjust the barrier transmitter range to increase the too low barrier area size Barrier area • Adjust the barrier transmitter range to decrease the range is barrier area size too high www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 16: Terms Of Use And Limitation Of Liability

    Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability 1. 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.
  • Page 17 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.petsafe.net...
  • Page 18 Compliance FCC/IC This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian RSS-310. 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.
  • Page 19 Customer Care International USA & 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 www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 20: Battery Disposal

    Please do not dispose of the unit in household or municipal waste. For a listing of Customer Care Center telephone numbers in your area, visit our website at www.petsafe.net. Warranty One Year Non-Transferrable Limited Warranty This Product has the benefit of a limited manufacturer’s warranty.
  • Page 21 This Limited Warranty excludes accidental damage due to dog chews; lightning damage; or neglect, alteration and misuse. Consumers who purchase products outside of Australia, New Zealand, or from an unauthorised dealer will need to return the Product to the original place of purchase for any warranty issues. www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 22 Please note that Radio Systems does not provide refunds, replacements, or upgrades for change of mind, or for any other reason outside of these Warranty terms. Claims Procedure: Any claim made under this Warranty should be made directly to Radio Systems Australia Pty Ltd.
  • Page 23 Should you have any queries or require any further information, please contact our Customer Care Centre on 1800 786 608 (Australia) or 0800 543 054 (New Zealand). www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 24 Radio Systems Corporation 10427 PetSafe Way Knoxville, TN 37932 1-800-732-2677 www.petsafe.net 400-1973 ©2016 Radio Systems Corporation...

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