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Petsafe In-Ground Fence System PIG19-15394 Operating And Training Manual

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Operating and Training Guide
Manuel d'utilisation et de dressage
Gebruiksaanwijzing en trainingshandleiding
Manual de funcionamiento y de adiestramiento
Manuale di funzionamento e di addestramento
Gebrauchsanweisung und Trainingsanleitung
PIG19-15394
In-Ground Fence
System
™
Clôture anti-fugue avec fil
Omheiningssysteem met draad
Limitador de zona con cable
Sistema antifuga con filo
Rückhaltesystem mit Draht
Please read this entire guide before beginning.
Veuillez lire ce manuel en entier avant de commencer.
Gelieve deze gids volledig door te lezen voordat u begint.
Por favor, lea detenidamente este manual antes de empezar.
Leggere attentamente la guida all'uso prima di utilizzare.
Bitte lesen Sie die ganze Gebrauchsanleitung aufmerksam durch, ehe Sie beginnen.

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  • Page 1 Operating and Training Guide Manuel d’utilisation et de dressage Gebruiksaanwijzing en trainingshandleiding Manual de funcionamiento y de adiestramiento Manuale di funzionamento e di addestramento Gebrauchsanweisung und Trainingsanleitung PIG19-15394 In-Ground Fence System ™ Clôture anti-fugue avec fil Omheiningssysteem met draad Limitador de zona con cable Sistema antifuga con filo Rückhaltesystem mit Draht Please read this entire guide before beginning.
  • Page 2 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 • You should not make the collar any tighter than is required for good contact. A collar that is too tight will increase the risk of pressure necrosis in the contact area. • Proper training of your pet is essential to the success of the PetSafe In-Ground Fence System.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    To get the most protection out of your warranty, please register your product within 30 days at www.petsafe.net. By registering and keeping your receipt, you will enjoy the product’s full warranty and should you ever need to call the Customer Care Centre, we will be able to help you faster.

  • Page 5: Components

    • Gel-filled Capsules • Additional wire nuts • Waterproofing compound (e.g. silicone caulk) • PVC pipe or hose pipe • Circular saw with masonry blade • Staple gun • Non-metallic collar and lead Fence installation and training help: www.petsafe.net www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 6: How The System Works

    Collar issues a warning tone. If he proceeds further, he receives a safe but startling Static Stimulation. While harmless, the stimulation will persuade him to stay in the containment area you’ve established. Boundary flags are a temporary visual aid for your pet; remove them after training. This PetSafe In-Ground Fence System has been proven safe, comfortable, and effective ®...

  • Page 7: Operating Guide

    To prevent fires and electrical hazards, install the Fence Transmitter in buildings that are in accordance with state and local electrical codes. Risk of Electric Shock. Use the Fence Transmitter indoors in a dry location only. www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 8: Lay Out The System

    Sample Layouts Sample 1: Perimeter Loop (Single Loop) The Perimeter Loop is the most common layout. This will allow your pet to freely and safely roam your entire property (2C). It can also protect flower gardens and landscaping (2D). www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 9 C to D, D to E, E to F, make a U-turn and follow your path all the way back to A, keeping the wire separated 1.5 m. Twist the wire from A back to the Fence Transmitter. See the “Install the Boundary Wire” section for more information on attaching the wire to a fence. www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 10: Position The Boundary Wire

    Pull the wire taut. The drill enables you to twist the wire quickly. Twist the Boundary Wire 30 times per metre to cancel the signal. Once you have completed your boundary layout, insert the twisted wire into the transmitter. www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 11 The table at right indicates the approximate length of Boundary Wire needed for a square, Single Loop layout. Length will vary due to the amount of twisted wire and layout used. Remember that a Double Loop will require twice as much wire. www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 12: Connect The Wires To The Fence Transmitter

    For added protection for the Fence Transmitter when unused for long periods of time or prior to thunderstorms, disconnect the Loop Boundary Wires and unplug the Power Adaptor from the outlet. This will prevent damage to the Transmitter due to surges. www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 13: Prepare The Receiver Collar

    (RFA-67D-11) can be found at many retailers. Contact the Customer Care Centre or visit our ® web site at www.petsafe.net to locate a retailer near you. To Set the Static Stimulation Level Read all steps before attempting to set the Static Stimulation Level.
  • Page 14 Low Static Stimulation Timid 3 Flashes Medium Static Stimulation Timid or Average 4 Flashes Medium High Static Stimulation Average or High Energy 5 Flashes High Static Stimulation High Energy Flashes once every Indicates Low Battery 4 to 5 seconds www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 15: Set The Boundary Width And Test The Receiver Collar

    Test Light Contacts of the Receiver Collar (6B, 6C). Hold the Receiver Collar at your dog’s neck height with the Contact Points pointing up (6D) and the PetSafe ® logo facing the Boundary Wire. Slowly walk toward the Boundary Wire until you hear the warning tone (6E).

  • Page 16: Install The Boundary Wire

    2. Place the Boundary Wire into the trench maintaining some slack to allow it to expand and contract with temperature variations. 3. Use a blunt tool such as a wooden paint stick to push the Boundary Wire into the trench. Be careful not to damage the Boundary Wire insulation. www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 17 For best results, brush away dirt or other debris before patching. • Gravel or Dirt Driveway (7D): Place the Boundary Wire in a PVC pipe or water hose to protect the Boundary Wire before burying. www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 18: Place The Boundary Flags

    The Boundary Flags are visual reminders for your pet of where the Warning Zone is located. 1. Place the Test Light contacts on the Contact Points and hold the Receiver Collar at your pet’s neck height with the PetSafe logo facing the Boundary Wire. ® Boundary Wire 2.
  • Page 19 1. Make sure that the battery is not installed in the Receiver Collar. 2. Start with your pet standing comfortably (9A). 3. Place the Receiver Collar on your pet so that the PetSafe logo is facing your pet’s chin. ®...

  • Page 20: Training Guide

    Training Guide Be Patient With Your Pet Important: Proper training of your pet is essential to the success of the PetSafe In-Ground Fence System. ® ™ Read this section completely before beginning to train your pet. Remember that the PetSafe In-Ground ®...
  • Page 21 3. If the Receiver Collar is fitted properly and your pet does not respond to the Static Stimulation, increase the Static Stimulation Level by 1. Watch for slight reactions at first such as ears up, head turned, looking at the ground. 4. Stay at the same flag until your pet resists going into the Static Stimulation Zone. www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 22 2. Walk around the garden and play with your pet, staying within the Pet Area at all times. 3. Preoccupy yourself with another task in the garden while watching your pet. 4. Should your pet escape, take the Receiver Collar off and lead him back into the Pet Area. www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 23: Accessories

    Congratulations! You have now successfully completed the training program. Accessories To purchase additional accessories for your PetSafe In-Ground Fence System, visit our website at www.petsafe.net to locate a ® ™ retailer near you and for a listing of Customer Care Centre telephone numbers in your area.
  • Page 24 2 Flashes Low Static Stimulation Timid 3 Flashes Medium Static Stimulation Timid or Average 4 Flashes Medium High Static Stimulation Average or High Energy 5 Flashes High Static Stimulation High Energy Flashes once every Low Battery 4 to 5 seconds www.petsafe.net...
  • Page 25 To activate the collar, insert the battery module (A). Using the edge of the Test Light Tool as shown, turn the battery clockwise until the vertical line on the battery is pointed to the “ON” position (B). If the PetSafe Receiver ®...

  • Page 26: Frequently Asked Questions

    No. The Static Stimulation is produced by the Contact Points on the Receiver Collar your pet wears, not the Boundary Wire. I have a small pet and a Yes. Since the PetSafe In-Ground Fence System provides Static Stimulation, it is safe ®...

  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    • Perform the “System Test” (page 28) to determine if the Fence Transmitter needs to loop alarm is sounding. be replaced. • If the Fence Transmitter is functioning properly, you have a break in your Boundary Wire. See the “Wire Break Location” section in this guide. www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 28: Additional Information

    • The system should only be used with healthy pets who are over 6 months of age. Contact your veterinarian if you have concerns about the medical condition of your pet (medication, pregnant, heart conditions, etc.). • The PetSafe In-Ground Fence System is for residential use only.

  • Page 29: Wire Break Location Test

    Be sure to check both halves of your entire loop. 9. Replace the damaged Boundary Wire with new Boundary Wire. 10. Reconnect the Boundary Wire to the Transmitter. 11. Check the Loop Indicator Light. If the Loop Indicator Light is on, test the system with the Receiver Collar. www.petsafe.net...

  • Page 30: Terms Of Use And Limitation Of Liability

    Lithium with a 3 Volt, 220 mAH capacity, replace only with equivalent battery available from the Customer Care Centre. For a listing of Customer Care Centre telephone numbers in your area, visit www.petsafe.net.

  • Page 31: Important Recycling Advice

    Customer Care Centre. Europe – Radio Systems PetSafe Europe Ltd., 2nd Floor, Elgee Building, Market Square, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 YR9X Ireland Canada – Radio Systems Corporation, 10427 PetSafe Way, Knoxville, TN 37932 USA Australia/New Zealand –...

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