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Thank You for purchasing the DogWatch Hidden Fence system. We believe that when you purchase a quality system like the DogWatch brand, you’re receiving the best system available and an investment for your pets safety. Our products and training tools promote a lifestyle of protection, and security that no other brand can o er.
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MAIN COMPONENTS FM Digital Transmitter Surge Protector Receiver Collar Components (R9 shown) (OPTIONAL) 2-Way Connector Zip Cord (OPTIONAL) Power Supply MultiTool w/ female connector Flags (may look di erent to above photo) *Items not shown ( mounting hardware, joiners and cable) Additional Tools or installation aids: •...
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A hidden fence is a electronic dog fence system which has a cable that follows the perimeter of the boundary. Through the cable is a radio signal transmitted via a transmitter control unit. Your dog wears a receiver collar that receives the signal and activates a warning sound indicating proximity to the boundary.
HOW IT WORKS COLLAR ACTIVATION DISTANCE Tone warning zone WIRE Stimulation Zone The receiver collar activation zone is consistent around the entire cable. (EXAMPLE: if you have a 1 metre signal range, then it’ll be 1metre high, deep, and side to side. The activation distance has two zones;...
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Designing your fence Boundary Con guration Examples Proper con guration is key to a pets success on a system. This cannot be ignored as the boundary area where the pet is going to be “corrected” if attempting to pass, makes sense. Please study these various options as boundary possibilities.
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Designing your fence Back Yard only, with front protection Best for areas that dogs are fenced in the back, but need containment in the front....Boundary Cable Twisted Cable T1200 Transmitter Cable can be attached to a fence, or buried in the ground. If burying, we recommend 50mm minimum depth.
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Designing your fence Back Yard only Popular for suburban applications or canal or water front properties. This is great for back yards....Boundary Cable Twisted Cable T1200 Transmitter Cable can be attached to a fence, or buried in the ground. If burying, we recommend 50mm minimum depth.
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Designing your fence ....Boundary Cable Twisted Cable T1200 Transmitter Cable can be attached to a fence, or buried in the ground. If burying, we recommend 50mm minimum depth. The T1200 Transmitter is NOT waterproof. The transmitter and AC adaptor must be under cover or protected from water or rain.
Timber fence. Use a staple gun to secure to the timber. In the ground Once your Hidden Fence cable Carefully check to see if it’s exa A spade or pick is best used when the cable needs to be to proper burying the cable.
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Cattle fence. String your cable through the pilot holes in the timber posts. You can also use cable ties to secure as well. Position your cable on the fence based on your pets wandering habits. High for jumpers, low for diggers. Concrete or Asphalt Driveway.
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T1200 TRANSMITTER The T1200 FM DIGITAL Transmitter is the main controller for the Hidden Fence system. The transmitter sends the FM signal through the boundary cable around the property. The transmitter controls the distance of collar activation from the cable.
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PREMIUM HIDDEN FENCE INSTALLATION DESIGN The above image details the basics of the Hidden Fence installation. Transmitter to Surge box - Surge box to boundary - Boundary wire runs around property perimeter. Step 1. Find the best under cover location for the T1200 Transmitter. Typically a garage or car port will su ce.
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Installation continued... Step 3. Plug the 18v power supply Step 4. Un-ravel the White Zip Cord, Step 5. Cut a small slit into the into a 240v power point and plug and plug the connector into the rubber entry of you grey Surge “loop”...
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Installation continued... Step 11. Now it’s time to run the cable Step 12. Attach the grey cable to one Step 10. Attach zip cord copper to the to your boundary from the surge box. of the gold terminals on the surge box. surge box terminals.
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Installation continued... When installing on to fences, be sure to plan accordingly. Ask yourself...”What is my dog doing to escape? Digging? Jumping? Etc. Chain Link Fence Cable on Chainlink fence can be woven through, however, using cable ties is more practical. White line indicates where to position boundary cable Dogs that jump to escape over fences Dogs that dig to escape under fences...
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RECEIVER COLLAR SET UP INSTRUCTIONS MEDIUM to LARGE DOGS SMALL DOGS...
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