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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. To get the most protection out of your warranty, please register your product within 30 days at www.petsafe.net.
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Therefore, if you have reason to believe that your pet may pose a danger to others or harm himself if he is not kept from crossing the boundaries, you should NOT rely solely upon the PetSafe Free To Roam Wireless Fence system to confine your pet. Radio Systems Corporation shall NOT be liable for any property damage, economic loss or any consequential damages, sustained as a result of any animal crossing the boundary.
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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 Transmitter in a closet or any other confined, unventilated area. • Do not place Transmitter on a metal surface. www.petsafe.net...
Table Of Contents Components ......................... 7 How the System Works ......................8 Key Definitions ........................8 Operating Guide ........................ 9 Step 1: Set Up the Transmitter ................... 9 Step 2: Prepare the Receiver Collar ................. 10 Step 3: Adjust the Pet Area to Desired Size ..............12 Step 4: Place the Boundary Flags ...................
Quick Start Contact Points Wrench Guide Boundary Flags - 50 Other Items You May Need • Scissors • Lighter • Screw Driver • Drill • Tape measure • Non-Metallic Collar and leash or lead Set up and training help: www.petsafe.net www.petsafe.net...
How the System Works The PetSafe Free to Roam Wireless Fence system has been proven safe, comfortable, and effective ® ™ for pets over 5 pounds. The system works by transmitting a radio signal up to 90 feet in all directions.
2. Unplug Transmitter Power Adapter from the Power Jack located on the bottom of the Transmitter, indicating power is intentionally being suspended. When your power is restored, be sure to reconnect the Power Adapter into the Power Jack of your Transmitter. www.petsafe.net...
(RFA-67) can be found at many retailers. ® Contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677 or visit our web site at www.petsafe.net to locate a retailer near you. Turning the Receiver Collar ON Press and hold the Mode Button continuously for 5 seconds (...
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Static Correction duration to 15 seconds. While the system locks out further Static Correction, the Green light will remain ON for 10 seconds. In the unlikely event that your pet leaves the Pet Area, he will not receive a Static Correction upon return to the Pet Area. www.petsafe.net...
Step 3: Adjust the Pet Area to Desired Size Make sure the entire Pet Area lies within your property boundaries ( ). Always start determining the Boundary Zone at the shortest distance from Transmitter. Place the Boundary Switch on “–” if the Boundary Zone will be less than 45 feet from the Transmitter.
5. Repeat this process around the Boundary Zone until it is marked with Boundary Flags every 10 feet. The Boundary Flags may be in different parts of the Boundary Zone and may not be in a line. The Boundary Zone is 2 to 3 feet wide. www.petsafe.net...
Step 5: Fit the Receiver Collar Important: The proper fit and placement of your Receiver Collar is important for effective training. The Contact Points must have direct contact with your pet’s skin on the underside of his neck. Please read and follow the instructions in this manual. Proper fit of the collar is important. A collar worn for too long or made too tight on the pet’s neck may cause skin damage.
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To Re-Thread the Collar Slide Buckle The slide buckle prevents the collar from becoming loose around your pet’s neck. Ridges The ridges must be facing up; the collar will slip if it is not properly threaded. www.petsafe.net...
Read this section completely before beginning to train your pet. ™ Remember that the PetSafe Free to Roam Wireless Fence system is not a solid barrier. • Have fun with your pet throughout the training process. Training should be fun, fair, firm and consistent.
Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points. • Have tiny pieces of treats that your pet will find desirable available (hot dogs or lunch meat work well). • Have your pet’s favorite play toy available. www.petsafe.net...
Steps: 1. Repeat steps 1-5 in Phase One. 2. If your pet does not respond to the Static Correction, confirm that the Receiver Collar is fitting properly according to Step 5 on page 14. 3. If the Receiver Collar is fitted properly and your pet does not respond to the Static Correction, increase the Static Correction Level by 1.
You may initially need to convince your pet to leave the Pet Area with a food treat and lots of praise. Note: You may also carry your pet out of the Pet Area. Congratulations! You have now successfully completed the training program. www.petsafe.net...
50 watts or more. Accessories To purchase additional accessories for your PetSafe Free to Roam Wireless Fence system, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677 or visit our website at www.petsafe.net to locate a retailer near you. Component Part Number...
Wireless System Contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677 or visit our website Receiver Collar? at www.petsafe.net to locate a retailer near you. Is there another compatible Receiver • Yes. Stay + Play Wireless Fence Receiver Collars and the Stubborn Dog...
Will vehicles, buildings and landscape • Yes. Placing the Transmitter inside a metal building can reduce the features (trees, shrubs, etc.) affect the maximum range of the Wireless System. performance of the Wireless System? • Parking a vehicle within the Pet Area, can reduce the range of the system and cause your pet to receive a Static Correction where it otherwise would not if the vehicle was not there.
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Receiver Collar battery to leak onto your pet’s neck. Please review and follow the important safety information on page 4, and the instructions in Step 5 under the heading “Fit the Receiver Collar” on page 14. www.petsafe.net...
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. 2.
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. Perchlorate Battery Perchlorate Material –...
One Year Non-Transferrable Limited Warranty 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.net and/ or are available by contacting your local Customer Care Center.
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