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- Page 1 PATHFINDER2 SERIES PATHFINDER2: PT20U, PR20U PATHFINDER2 MINI: PT20U, PM20U EXPLORE MORE - ADVANCED GPS TRACKING & TRAINING Owner's Manual Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the Dogtra PATHFINDER2 series.
- Page 2 Fit and Wear Dogtra products contain electrical and magnetic components that emit low Proper fit and wear of your Dogtra product is important for the comfort of level electromagnetic waves and radio frequencies. These electromagnetic your dog as well as the functioning of your product. Dogtra receivers should...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS PACKAGE CONTENTS ................... MAIN FEATURES ....................OVERVIEW ....................... UNDERSTANDING YOUR TRAINING SYSTEM BUTTON FUNCTION ..................LED INDICATOR ....................GETTING STARTED DOWNLOADING THE PATHFINDER2 APP ..........ONLINE WEB MANUAL ................. PAIRING YOUR DEVICE ................. KEY FEATURES OF PATHFINDER2 APP ............ OTHER FEATURES &... -
Page 4: Package Contents
LED Locate Light Expandable to 3.5-Hour Rapid 21 Dogs Charge Batteries IPX9K Waterproof PATHFINDER2 GPS Receiver (PR20U) & PATHFINDER2 MINI GPS Receiver(PM20U) & Belt Clip GPS Connector (PT20U) GPS Connector (PT20U) Certified IPX9K E-Fence*, Sleep Mode Geo-Fence, Mobile-Fence Enhanced Audible Tone*... -
Page 5: Overview
Antenna MURS Band Antenna GPS Antenna Mic. Sensor Antenna Casing Power/Connect Phone Button Connect GPS Receiver Button Power Button Function Button Collar Strap Battery Charging LED Locate light Receptacle & Rubber Plug PATHFINDER2 PATHFINDER2 GPS Connector (PT20U) GPS Receiver (PR20U) - Page 6 Battery Charging Receptacle Contact Battery Charging Points Receptacle The PATHFINDER2 TRX does not have contact points and does not come with stimulation, vibration, or tone. MURS Band Antenna GPS Antenna Mic. Sensor Antenna Casing GPS Antenna LED Locate Light Antenna Casing Mic.
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Page 7: Understanding Your Training System
UNDERSTANDING YOUR TRAINING SYSTEM 1. BUTTON FUNCTION Battery Charging Receptacle GPS Connector (PT20U) POWER/CONNECT PHONE BUTTON • On: Press the button until a green LED light appears and 3 short beeps emit. • Off: Press the button until a red LED light appears and 1 long beep emits. -
Page 8: Led Indicator
Orange: 10-49% 3) Download the app on your device. Red: 0-9% PATHFINDER2 Note: Make sure to download the Dogtra PATHFINDER2 app as the previous app version is not compatible. The app is currently compatible with: GPS Receiver (PR20U,PM20U) 1) Bluetooth 5.0 and above. Check the version with the phone manufacturer. -
Page 9: Pairing Your Device
3. PAIRING YOUR DEVICE Your phone should show a connection completion screen and the green The PATHFINDER2 GPS connector connects a smartphone and receiver. LED will blink slowly on your GPS These devices need to be paired for the system to work properly. connector. -
Page 10: Key Features Of Pathfinder2 App
4. KEY FEATURES OF PATHFINDER2 APP 1) Map Features 4-1. MAP Zoom • Zoom in once: double tap the map with one finger. • Zoom out once: single tap the map with two fingers. Create Marker • Use two fingers to pinch screen to zoom in and stretch the screen to zoom out. Scroll •... - Page 11 4-2. TOOLS TAB Icon Description No GPS: Receiver cannot connect to GPS and cannot send location. No RF: Devices are far apart. Move the GPS connector to a higher area to receive signal. Recharge Battery: Less than 20% battery life remains. Share: Appears when another user’s devices are shared.
- Page 12 4-3. COMPASS TAB 4-4. E-COLLAR TAB The Compass tab allows you to: - View the direction and distance of dogs, selected marker, or hunter at a glance by swiping the bottom slider up. - See each marker by swiping the slider left or right on the smallest slider size. Nick/Constant - Add ‘My Truck’...
- Page 13 Sending Commands Setting for the GPS Connector’s Function Button 1. Select the device from map or list view. Press the ‘Function Button Setting’ icon on the E-Collar tab to arrange the 2. Select Nick or Constant and set the stimulation level from 1 to 100, which can stimulation type through the GPS Connector’s Function button.
- Page 14 4-5. FENCE TAB 2) Geo-Fence (Notification Only) The PATHFINDER2 offers three types of fences for you to either receive a - Create Geo-Fences for specific areas to get alerts notification of your dog crossing boundaries or to auto-correct your dog. on your device.
- Page 15 Geo-Fence Alarm Setting About the E-Fence - You can create an alarm for both exiting and entering the Geo-Fence. - You can select different alarm types. OUT: When moving out of the boundaries, the e-collar emits Constant correction for 5 seconds. NEAR: The receiver emits a Pager vibration for 5 seconds when within 5 yards of the Outer Fence or Inner Fence.
- Page 16 - ON/OFF: The E-Fence can be turned on/ off by toggling the button. When turned on, the E-Fence Outer Fence shows up and a blue light on the receiver turns on. : E-Fence On Mark - Status: Current receiver status of IN, NEAR, or OUT.
- Page 17 Syncing E-Fence Boundary to the Receiver 4-6. MENU In order to operate the E-Fence, the receiver must Bluetooth Connection: be synced. View the smartphone and GPS connector 1) Turn the receiver on near the smartphone. Bluetooth connection. If the devices are 2) Press the Sync E-Fence Boundary button.
- Page 18 4-7. ACTIVITY MODE 4-8. DEVICE ALERTS Activity mode: select the hunting - Select the device’s alarms based on your specific needs. type for your activity mode to change - You can set each device’s alarms by going to: Menu Device List the settings to receive device status Select Device Alarm Setting.
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Page 19: Other Features & Details
Attention! While Dogtra uses medical grade stainless steel contact points and anti- microbial plastic to protect the dog’s skin, leaving the receiver in the same location for an extended period of time can cause skin irritation due to the sensitivity from the contact points. -
Page 20: Finding The Right Stimulation
2. FINDING THE RIGHT STIMULATION 3. MAXIMIZING THE DISTANCE • The line of sight range are following: PATHFINDER2 up to 9 miles, • Open the PATHFINDER2 app to the E-Collar tab and select your dog and and PATHFINDER2 MINI up to 4-mile. stimulation level. -
Page 21: Product Maintenance
Fully charge the PATHFINDER2 series GPS Connector and Receiver before the first use. The PATHFINDER2 series uses lithium polymer batteries. • Only use official Dogtra chargers with the PATHFINDER2 series devices. • Do not charge the PATHFINDER2 series devices near flammable substances. -
Page 22: Changing The Contact Point Length
3. CHANGING THE CONTACT POINT LENGTH 4. USING THE TEST LIGHT The Dogtra PATHFINDER2 comes with 5/8" male contact points that can be 1) Turn on the receiver and place the extended to 3/4" for dogs with longer coats. (Excluding TRX series) test light over the contact points. -
Page 23: Basic Maintenance
If your dog was in salt-water, be sure to rinse the GPS receiver and charging port with clean water. - For Dogtra units over two years old from the purchase date, the batteries may need to be replaced. You can replace them yourself by contacting Dogtra for a replacement battery. -
Page 24: Fcc Warning
This is a sensitive radio device. Any unauthorized changes or modifications to Warranty”). As a special promotion, Dogtra further warrants that your Dogtra this device that are not expressly approved by Dogtra will void the warranty and product shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship for an additional may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. - Page 25 Warranty. Dogtra, at its sole discretion and at any time, reserves the right to remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be affected or invalidated, modify the Original and/or Extended Warranties.
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