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Product Manual PIF-300 Wireless Pet Containment System Please read this entire product manual before beginning.
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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.”...
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• Do not place anything on the top of the transmitter or cover any ventilation holes. This may overheat the transmitter and cause early transmit failure. • Do not place the transmitter in a closet or any other confined, unventilated area. • Do not place the transmitter on or near a metal surface. petsafe.com...
Table of Contents Components ........................................5 Other Items You May Need ..................................5 How the System Works ....................................6 Key Definitions.........................................6 Operating Guide ....................................7 Step 1: Set up the Transmitter .................................7 Step 2: Prepare the Receiver Collar ..............................7 Step 3: Adjust the Pet Area to Desired Size ............................9 Step 4: Place the Boundary Flags ..............................
Tool Contact Points Adaptor Transmitter Boundary Flags – 50 Other Items You May Need • Pliers • Scissors • Lighter • Drill & mounting hardware • Tape measure • Non-metallic collar and leash Set up and training help: www.petsafe.com petsafe.com...
How the System Works The PetSafe Wireless Pet Containment System has been proven safe, comfortable, and effective for pets over 8 lb. The system works by ® transmitting a radio signal up to 90 ft. in all directions. You temporarily define the pet area with boundary flags for a visual aid in training your pet.
Check the tightness weekly. Insert and Remove the Receiver Collar Battery Note: Do not install the battery while the receiver collar is on your pet. This receiver collar utilizes a replaceable PetSafe battery (RFA-67). This unique battery is designed ®...
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Note: Before replacing the battery, discharge all the power by holding the mode button for at least 30 seconds until the LED is no longer illuminated. A replacement PetSafe battery (RFA-67) can be found at many retailers. Contact the Customer Care Center or visit our website at petsafe.com ® to locate a retailer near you.
If the receiver collar beeps before or after the desired boundary zone, return to the transmitter and adjust the boundary control dial. Repeat this process until the receiver collar is beeping at the desired location. Record your settings on page 10 for future reference. Area Pet Area Street petsafe.com...
Transmitter Range Chart Boundary Control Boundary Switch Boundary Switch Dial Position Low (-) High (+) 5–10 ft. 5–10 ft. 5–10 ft. 5–10 ft. 15–20 ft. 25–35 ft. 20–25 ft. 42–55 ft. 25–30 ft. 55–65 ft. 35–40 ft. 75–85 ft. 40–45 ft. 85–90 ft.
Remove the receiver collar from your pet and cut off the excess. c. Before placing the receiver collar back onto your pet, seal the edge of the cut collar strap by applying a flame along the frayed edge. 8. Put the battery in the receiver collar. petsafe.com...
• While your pet is still learning the boundary, contain him by another means, such as with a pen or a leash. • Put a separate non-metallic collar on your pet’s neck and attach a leash. • Be sure to place the receiver collar on your dog’s neck with the PetSafe logo facing up.
Congratulations! You have now completed the training program. You are both ready to enjoy more freedom. Just make sure to continue to check the tightness of the receiver collar and remove it when it is not in use. Wireless-to-Go Your PetSafe Wireless Pet Containment System is completely portable. Follow the setup procedures (Steps 1 through 4) wherever you wish ®...
Troubleshooting The receiver collar is not beeping when • For some people, the tone may be difficult to hear. setting up the boundary zone. • Use the test light as explained in the “Test Light Instructions” section, and use it to determine the location of the boundary zone. •...
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Please review and follow the important safety information on page 2, and the instructions in Step 5 under the heading “Fit the Receiver Collar” on page 11. petsafe.com...
Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability 1. Terms of Use The use of this product is subject to your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions and notices contained with this product. Use of this product implies acceptance of all such terms, conditions, and notices. If you do not wish to accept these terms, conditions, and notices, please return the product, unused, in its original packaging and at your own cost and risk to the relevant Customer Care location together with proof of purchase for a full refund.
Customer Care Center to receive instructions on proper disposal of the unit. 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.com. Important Recycling Advice Please respect the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment regulations in your country.
This Product has the benefit of a limited manufacturer’s warranty. Complete details of the warranty applicable to this Product and its terms can be found at www.petsafe.com and/or are available by contacting your local Customer Care Center. United States and Canada—Radio Systems Corporation, 10427 PetSafe Way, Knoxville, TN 37932 USA Australia/New Zealand—In compliance with the Australian Consumer Law, Warranties Against Defects, effective January 1, 2012,...