Petsafe stubborn dog in-ground fence Operating And Training Manual
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- Page 1 Model Number PIG00-10777 stubborn dog in-ground fence ™ operating and training guide 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.”...
- 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 ......................11 Prepare the Receiver Collar ..................................14 Set the Boundary Width and Test the Receiver Collar ..........................15 Install the Boundary Wire ..................................17... -
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
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 System has been proven safe, ®... -
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
® found at many retailers. Contact the Customer Care Center or visit our web site at www.petsafe.com to locate a retailer near you. To Set the Static Correction Level Read all steps before attempting to set the Static Correction Level. -
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 chin. Center the Contact Points underneath your pet’s neck, touching the skin. -
Page 20: Training Guide
The ridges must be facing up; the collar will slip if it is not properly threaded. Training Guide Be Patient With Your Pet Important: Proper training of your pet is essential to the success of the PetSafe Stubborn Dog ® In-Ground Fence System. -
Page 21: Day 1 - Boundary Awareness
• Put a separate non-metallic collar on your pet’s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar and attach a leash. Be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the Contact Points. • Have tiny pieces of treats available (hot dogs or lunch meat work well). • Have your pet’s favorite play toy available. petsafe.com... -
Page 22: Days 5 Thru 8 - Distraction Phase
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 9 on page 17. 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. -
Page 23: Days 9 Thru 14 - Unleashed Supervision
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. petsafe.com... -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Receiver Collar is not • Check battery to make sure it is installed properly. beeping or correcting. • Check that both lights are lit on the Fence Transmitter. If not, perform the “System Test” (page 26). The Receiver Collar is •... -
Page 25: Additional Information
• 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 ® ™ Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677 or visit our website at www.petsafe.com to locate a retailer near you. petsafe.com... -
Page 26: System Test
System Test The system test is used to determine the cause of system problems that have not been addressed elsewhere in this guide. You will need a piece of Boundary Wire greater than 15 feet long with ⁄ inch of insulation removed from each end to use as a test loop wire. -
Page 27: Wire Break Location Test
9. Replace the damaged Boundary Wire with new Boundary Wire. 10. Reconnect the Boundary Wire to the Surge Protector. 11. Check the Loop Indicator Light. If the Loop Indicator Light is ON, test the system with the Receiver Collar. petsafe.com... -
Page 28: 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 29: Compliance
Monday - Friday 8 AM - 8 PM / Saturday 9 AM – 5 PM Australia - Tel: 1800 786 608 Monday - Friday 8:30 AM – 5 PM New Zealand - Tel: 0800 543 054 Monday - Friday 10:30 AM – 7 PM petsafe.com... -
Page 30: 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 petsafe.com and/or are available by contacting your local Customer Care Center. United States and Canada... -
Page 31: Layout Grid
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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 For a list of patents protecting this product, please visit www.radiosystemscorporation.com/patents J400-1416/6 ©2018 Radio Systems Corporation...
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