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Dogtra Pathfinder Owner's Manual

Gps tracking and e-collar system
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By Dogtra
GPS Tracking and E-Collar System
Owner's Manual
Please read this manual thoroughly
before operating the Dogtra Pathfinder.

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  • Page 1 By Dogtra GPS Tracking and E-Collar System Owner's Manual Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the Dogtra Pathfinder.
  • Page 2 Your Dogtra product contains electrical components and a battery. Do Fit and Wear not use or keep Dogtra products near heat or flammable sources as it may Proper fit and wear of your Dogtra product is important for the comfort of damage your product and/or cause fire, explosion, injury, or property your dog as well as the functioning of your product.
  • Page 3 Compass Tab ..................Table of Contents E-Collar Tab ..................Package Contents .................. Menu ....................... Main Features of the Pathfinder ............Device List ..................Overview ....................History Files ..................When You Receive the Product .............. Map Select ..................Charging the Pathfinder ..............

  • Page 4: Package Contents

    Package Contents Main Features of the Pathfinder 2-Second Offline Maps Update Rate Precise and Tracking Only Mode Up-to-date Maps GPS Connector GPS Collar Battery Charger 9 mile 9-Mile Range Geo-fence Option Non-Stimulating Nick/Constant Audible Tone Stimulation Splitter Cable Owner’s Manual Belt Clip Enhanced Contact Expandable to...

  • Page 5: Overview

    Overview Contact Battery Charging Points Receptacle Antenna Power Button GPS Antenna Mic. Sensor Power & Select Button Connect Button Collar Strap Battery Charging Battery Life Indicator Light Receptacle GPS Connector GPS Collar...

  • Page 6: When You Receive The Product

    When to Charge · When the LED is red on the GPS Connector or GPS Collar. · When the Pathfinder app displays a low battery percentage for the GPS Connector or GPS Collar. · When the LED does not turn on.

  • Page 7: Operational Buttons

    A melody will be played when the GPS Collar is in pairing mode. * The GPS Collar pairing mode is used to pair the GPS Collar and the GPS Connector. The Pathfinder set comes with both parts paired to each other.

  • Page 8: Gps Connector Parts

    GPS Connector Parts Maximizing Range · The Pathfinder has a 9-mile line-of-sight range. · Holding the GPS Connector high with the antenna facing up will maximize the range. · Connector device must be near your phone for proper operation. Preferably less than 33ft.

  • Page 9: Collar Fitting

    5/8”. Finding the Right Stimulation · Open the Pathfinder app to the E-Collar tab and select your dog and stimulation level. Acquiring GPS Signal · The stimulation levels are from 1 (lowest) to 100 (highest).

  • Page 10: Installing The Pathfinder App

    Pairing Additional GPS Collars Pair the GPS Connector and GPS Collar in close proximity to each other. You can use the Pathfinder app to check if the GPS Collar is properly paired. 1) Turn the GPS Connector on. 2) Check that the GPS Collar is turned off.

  • Page 11: App Features

    Map Gestures With the GPS Connector paired to a GPS Collar and phone or when The Pathfinder Map tab has multiple map gestures to help make finding receiving shared GPS Connector/Collar devices, their positions will be your way around easier.

  • Page 12: Dog Position Display

    Dog Position Display Marker and Ruler Menu Your dog’s location is viewed on the map along with the collar name and distance from your position. The dog icon displays your dog’s current action status. When your dog’s action changes, the icon action status will change as well. The dog display icon will change with poor connection, GPS signal loss, or low battery, to an icon that represents these issues.

  • Page 13: Compass Tab

    Compass Tab E-Collar Tab Direction faced North Dog direction Selected View All button Dog selected Map View List View View the direction and distance of dogs and hunters at a glance. Selecting dogs and hunters from the list will display them on the compass. Training Functions Use the View All button to view all dogs and hunters at once.

  • Page 14: E-Collar Tab

    Menu List/Map view button Device List Lock button to switch between Send Nick or Constant List and Map view Stimulation Tone button Mode button Stimulation Level Mode Button Use the mode button to switch between Nick and Constant stimulation modes. Lock Button The lock button disables training functions until unlocked.

  • Page 15: Menu

    Sharing a Device As another Pathfinder user is sending a device, press the share button and receive from the pop up menu. A pop up will appear when a device has been successfully received. Shared devices can be identified by the shared...

  • Page 16: Device List

    Device List Options Device Details . . . Press the more options button ( ) to bring up the options to hide or reorder devices. Press a device from the device list to go to the device details page. The device details displays the total distance traveled, current speed, ID, Hide GPS strength, Radio Frequency strength, and battery level, shared and Hidden devices do not show up in the map, compass, and e-collar tabs.

  • Page 17: History Files

    Device Info Edit Rescue Mode Turning on Rescue Mode activates when the GPS Collar battery life is at 25% or less. The device is placed in sleep mode, and the update rate is changed to 120 seconds to reduce power consumption. The rescue mode setting cannot be changed for devices that are shared with you.

  • Page 18: Map Select

    History Detail Map Select A preferred map view can be selected. Choose between the following Play Button options: The history file displays the track movement of dogs and people. Use the · Google Map – Normal play button to view the movement from start to finish, or use the slider to ·...

  • Page 19: Offline Map

    Offline Map Geo-fence Download offline areas and view areas downloaded for offline use. A Geo-fence can be created for an area specified. The Geo-fence will be displayed on the Map tab. Dog alerts for the Geo-fence Offline Maps · View offline map area and details. are turned on by default and a notification will appear when dogs exit and ·...

  • Page 20: Geo-Fence

    Tracking Only Mode · Separate alert types can be set for each dog status. The Pathfinder comes equipped with standard 5/8” contact points that can · Options for alerts are pop up, vibration and sound and can be turned on and off.

  • Page 21: Troubleshooting Guide

    - If you have a full charge, and you have done all of the above, your unit may need to be serviced. 3. The Pathfinder has no range, or the stimulation is weaker when my dog is farther away. - Check to see if your fingers are touching the antenna, as the range may decrease substantially.

  • Page 22: Warranty And Repair Information

    If your product is not registered and a proof of purchase is not available at the time of service, Dogtra will estimate the age of the unit by the serial This is a sensitive radio device. Any unauthorized changes or modifications number.
  • Page 23 Dogtra is not responsible for units damaged or lost in transition to Dogtra. Dogtra is not responsible for loss of training time or inconvenience while the unit is in for repair work. Dogtra does not provide loaner units or any form of compensation during the repair period.

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