Important Safety Information Explanation of Attention Words and Symbols used in this guide This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
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If you are not sure that this product is right for your dog, please talk to your veterinarian or a certified trainer. • This PetSafe Wireless Pet Containment ® System is NOT a solid barrier. The system is ®...
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NOT rely solely upon the PetSafe Wireless ® Pet Containment 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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- If a rash or sore is found, discontinue use of the collar until the skin has healed. - If the condition persists beyond 48 hours, see your veterinarian. - For additional information on bed sores and pressure necrosis, please visit our website. www.petsafe.net...
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These steps will help keep your pet safe and comfortable. Millions of pets are comfortable while they wear stainless steel contacts. Some pets are sensitive to contact pressure. You may find after some time that your pet is very tolerant of the collar.
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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.
How the System Works The PetSafe Wireless Pet Containment System has been proven ® ® safe, comfortable, and effective for pets over 8 pounds. The system works by transmitting a radio signal up to 90 feet in all directions. You temporarily define the Pet Area with Boundary Flags for a visual aid in training your pet.
Points. Long Contact Points for pets with long or thick hair are available through our Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. Tighten the Contact Points using the Test Light Tool (A) one-half turn beyond finger tight. Check the tightness weekly. www.petsafe.net...
Be sure to discard the used battery properly. A replacement PetSafe battery (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. 1-800-732-2677...
5 seconds of the previous series of flashes. 5. After setting the Static Correction Level, replace the cover to protect the Correction Level Button. The Static Correction levels increase in strength from 1 to 6. Pushing the Correction Level Button while the Receiver Collar is on www.petsafe.net...
level 6 will cause the Receiver Collar to revert to level 1. Refer to the Function and Response Table to choose the Static Correction level that best fits your pet. The Receiver Indicator Light acts as a low battery indicator. The light will flash every 4 to 5 seconds when battery replacement is required.
Medium-Low Static Correction Timid or Average 4 Flashes Medium Static Correction Average Energy 5 Flashes Medium-High Static Correction Average or High Energy 6 Flashes High Static Correction High Energy Flashes once every Indicates Low Battery 4 to 5 seconds www.petsafe.net...
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. See important safety information on pages 4-6. To assure a proper fit, please follow these steps: 1.
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Remove the Receiver Collar from your pet and cut off the excess. c. Before placing the Receiver Collar back onto your pet, seal the edge of the cut collar by applying a flame along the frayed edge. 8. Put battery in Receiver Collar. www.petsafe.net...
To Re-Thread the Collar The slide buckle prevents Slide Buckle 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. 1-800-732-2677...
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. www.petsafe.net...
Please refer to your PetSafe Wireless Pet Containment System ® Operating and Training Guide for a complete list of Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting or visit www.petsafe.net Troubleshooting The Receiver Collar • Check that the Transmitter is plugged into is not beeping or...
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Static Correction. Receiver Collar. • Trim your pet’s fur where the Contact Points touch the neck and/or purchase long Contact Points by contacting the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. • Increase the Static Correction Level. • Repeat training steps to reinforce training. www.petsafe.net...
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My pet reacts • Lower the Static Correction Level. strongly to the • Make sure you are in control of the situation Static Correction when your pet receives his first Static and has become Corrections (have him on a leash attached fearful. to a separate, non-metallic collar) and lead him into the Pet Area and praise him.
Test Light flashes (K). Save Test Light for future testing. Note: If the Test Light does not flash, install a new battery and re-test. If Test Light still does not flash, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. www.petsafe.net...
Re-synchronize the System 1. Remove the Receiver Collar from your pet. 2. Remove the battery from the Receiver Collar. Discharge all power by holding the correction level button down until the LED is no longer illuminated. 3. At the transmitter, move the Boundary Switch from the low to the high position.
This Product is designed for use with pets only. This pet training device is not intended to harm, injure or provoke. Using this Product in a way that is not intended could result in violation of Federal, State or local laws. www.petsafe.net...
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4. Limitation of Liability In no event shall Radio Systems Corporation be liable for any ® direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever arising out of or connected with the use or misuse of this Product. Buyer assumes all risks and liability from the use of this Product.
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• Relocate the interfered receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. www.petsafe.net...
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This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
This product has the benefit of a limited manufacturer’s warranty. Details of the warranty applicable to this product and its terms can be found at www.petsafe.net and/or are available by sending a stamped addressed envelope to PetSafe Ltd. Redthorn House, Unit 9, Chorley ®...
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