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- Page 1 Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence ™ ZIG00-14658 Product Manual Please read this entire Product Manual before beginning.
- Page 2 If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us. 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.”...
- Page 3 • For added protection, when unused for long periods of time or prior to thunderstorms, unplug from the wall outlet and disconnect the loop boundary wires. This will prevent damage to the transmitter due to surges. petsafe.com...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Components ..................................5 Other Items You May Need ..............................5 How the System Works ................................. 6 Key Definitions ..................................6 Operating Guide .................................. 7 Locate the Fence Transmitter ..............................7 Lay Out the System ................................8 Position the Boundary Wire ..............................10 Connect the Wires to the Surge Protector and Fence Transmitter .................. -
Page 5: Components
• Shovel or lawn edger • PVC pipe or water hose • Pliers • Circular saw with masonry blade • Wire stripping pliers • Staple gun • Scissors • Non-metallic collar and leash • Lighter Fence installation and training help: www.petsafe.com petsafe.com... -
Page 6: How The System Works
Correction Zone, the receiver issues a warning tone and vibrates. If he proceeds further, he receives a safe but startling Static Correction. While harmless, the correction 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 Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence ®... -
Page 7: Operating Guide
Make sure the Boundary Wire is not cut off or pinched by a window, door, or garage door, as this can damage it over time. To prevent fires and electrical hazards, install the Fence Transmitter in buildings that are in accordance with state and local electrical codes. 3ft. petsafe.com... -
Page 8: Lay Out The System
Step Lay Out the System Basic Planning Tips Underground cables can carry high voltage. Have all underground cables marked before you dig to bury your wire. In most areas this is a free service. Avoid these cables when you dig. For information regarding how these underground wires can affect your system’s operation, see Step 3 Position the Boundary Wire. - Page 9 A, keeping the wire separated at least 5 feet. 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. petsafe.com...
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Page 10: Position The Boundary Wire
Step Position the Boundary Wire Lay out the Boundary Wire using your planned boundary and test the system BEFORE burying the wire or attaching it to an existing fence. This will make any layout changes easier. Work carefully. A nick in the wire insulation can diminish the signal strength and create a weak area where your pet can escape. -
Page 11: Connect The Wires To The Surge Protector And Fence Transmitter
Transmitter. ALWAYS use a grounded (3-prong) outlet to ensure maximum protection. • Do not remove the ground prong from the Surge Protector plug. Do not use a 3-prong plug to 2-prong outlet converter. Doing so will make the Surge Protector ineffective against surges or spikes. petsafe.com... - Page 12 1. Turn the power OFF to the outlet that the Surge Protector Fence Transmitter and Fence Transmitter will be plugged into. 2. We recommend that, if possible, use the outlet center Loop Power screw that holds the cover plate in place to secure the Transmitter Adapter Surge Protector to the outlet.
- Page 13 For added protection, when unused for long periods of time or prior to thunderstorms, unplug from the wall outlet and disconnect the loop boundary wires. This will prevent damage to the transmitter due to surges. petsafe.com...
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Page 14: Prepare The Receiver Collar
Remove the old battery from the Receiver Collar. Discharge all power by holding the correction level button down until the light is no longer illuminated. Replace with a new battery. A replacement PetSafe 9-volt alkaline battery (PAC11-12067) can be ®... -
Page 15: Set The Boundary Width And Test The Receiver Collar
The flashing Test Light when held to the Contact Points indicates the Receiver Collar is delivering Static Correction. To best utilize the automatic Run-Through Prevention feature, the containment Boundary Width should extend at least 6 to 10 feet on each side of the Boundary Wire (total Boundary Width of 12 to 20 feet). petsafe.com... - Page 16 1. Apply Power to the Fence Transmitter with the supplied Power Adapter. Amount of Wire Setting 2. Set the Boundary Width Control Switch (located on the side of the Greater than 2400 feet Fence Transmitter) (6A) to the A, B, or C setting based on the total length of Boundary Wire used.
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Page 17: Install The Boundary Wire
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. To Attach the Boundary Wire to an Existing Fence The Boundary Wire of the PetSafe Stubborn Dog ®... -
Page 18: Place The Boundary Flags
To Cross Hard Surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, etc.) Follow all safety instructions for your power tools. Be sure to always wear your safety goggles. • Concrete Driveway or Sidewalk (7C): Place the Boundary Wire in a convenient expansion joint or create a groove using a circular saw and masonry blade. -
Page 19: Fit The Receiver Collar
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 ®... -
Page 20: Training Guide
• 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 collar on your dog’s neck with the PetSafe logo facing up. -
Page 21: Day 1
Remember to keep your pet on a leash throughout this process while he is still learning the boundary. Also, never coax your pet to leave the Pet Area. Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the contact points. petsafe.com... -
Page 22: Days 9 Thru 30
Days 9–30 Once your pet consistently respects the boundary regardless of distractions or temptations, he is ready for the next step: unleashed supervision (10D). Stay close by with a leash at hand. Play with your pet for a while during the first few sessions. If your dog does not try to cross the boundary, occupy yourself with another task in the yard, and allow him to freely explore. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
• Make sure the Boundary Wire is not running parallel to and within 10 feet of electrical wires, neighboring containment systems, telephone wires, television or antenna cables, or satellite dishes. • If a neighboring containment system may be causing an inconsistent signal, move the Boundary Wire farther away from the neighboring containment system. petsafe.com... -
Page 24: Additional Information
• Remove the Receiver collar from your pet when indoors for the comfort of your pet. • Never leave the Receiver Collar on your pet for more than 12 consecutive hours. Accessories To purchase additional accessories for your PetSafe Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence system, contact the ®... -
Page 25: System Test
Boundary Wire or Surge Protector. Reconnect the Transmitter wires to the Surge Protector and connect the Test Loop to the Surge Protector loop terminals. Repeat steps (6-11) (11B). System Test Surge Protector Connected petsafe.com... -
Page 26: Wire Break Location Test
13. Interpreting the Results with the Surge Protector: a. If both the Power and Loop indicator lights are ON and the Receiver Collar is activating at different distances on the test loop wire, the problem is in the containment Boundary Wire. Perform the Wire Break Location Test. b. -
Page 27: Terms Of Use And Limitation Of Liability
At the end of the product life, please contact one of our Customer Care Centers 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. -
Page 28: Compliance
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 petsafe.com and/or are available by contacting your local Customer Care Center. United States and Canada... - Page 29 Australia Residents: 1800 786 608 New Zealand Residents: 0800 543 054 Email: aus-info@petsafe.net To file a claim, a proof of purchase must be provided. Without a proof of purchase, Radio Systems will not repair or replace faulty components. Radio Systems requests the Consumer to contact the Radio Systems Customer Care Centre to obtain a Warranty Return number, prior to sending the Product.
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Page 30: Layout Grid
Layout Grid +1 (800) 732-2677... - Page 31 Layout Grid petsafe.com...
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Page 32: Mounting Template
Mounting Template Drill Here 3.000 in. 3 in. (7.62 cm) Drill Here Radio Systems Corporation 10427 PetSafe Way Knoxville, TN 37932 +1 (800) 732-2677 petsafe.com YU400-1783/2 ©2020 Radio Systems Corporation...
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