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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 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. WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
- Page 3 This PetSafe Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence is not a solid barrier. This system is designed to act as a ® ™ deterrent to remind pets by Static Correction to remain in the boundary established. It is important that you reinforce training with your pet on a regular basis. Proper fit of the collar is important. A collar worn for too long or made too tight on the pet’s neck may cause skin damage.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
To get the most protection out of your warranty, please register your product within 30 days at www.petsafe.net. By registering and keeping your receipt, you will enjoy the product’s full warranty and should you ever need to call the Customer Care Center, we will be able to help you faster. Most importantly, PetSafe will never give or ®... -
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.net www.petsafe.net... -
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 has been proven safe, comfortable, ®... -
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. www.petsafe.net... -
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. www.petsafe.net...
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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 Fence Transmitter
Boundary Wire. Nearly all damage to the Transmitter results from power surges or spikes traveling through the Boundary Wire and not the power adapter. You may purchase a Surge Protection Kit through the Customer Care Center. The Surge Protection Kit protects the system against surges that travel through the power source and/or the Boundary Wire. www.petsafe.net... -
Page 12: Prepare The Receiver Collar
® found at many retailers. Contact the Customer Care Center or visit our web site at www.petsafe.net to locate a retailer near you. To Set the Static Correction Level Read all steps before attempting to set the Static Correction Level. -
Page 13: 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). www.petsafe.net... - Page 14 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 15: 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 16: 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. Place the Boundary Wire in the groove and cover with an appropriate waterproofing compound. -
Page 17: 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 18: 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 . -
Page 19: 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. www.petsafe.net... -
Page 20: 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 21: 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. www.petsafe.net... -
Page 22: Accessories
To purchase additional accessories for your PetSafe Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence , contact the Customer Care Center at ® ™ 1-800-732-2677 or visit our website at www.petsafe.net to locate a retailer near you. Component Part Number Battery - 9-Volt Alkaline PAC11-12067... -
Page 23: Additional Information
• The system should only be used with healthy pets. Contact your veterinarian if you have concerns about the medical condition of your pet (medication, pregnant, heart conditions, etc.). • The PetSafe Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence is for residential use only. -
Page 24: 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 25: Transmitter Loop Test
9. Replace the damaged Boundary Wire with new Boundary Wire. 10. Reconnect the Boundary Wire to the Fence Transmitter. 11. Check the Loop Indicator Light. If the Loop Indicator Light is on, test the system with the Receiver Collar. www.petsafe.net... -
Page 26: Terms Of Use And Limitation Of Liability
Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability 1. Terms of Use This Product is offered to you conditioned upon your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions and notices contained herein. Usage of this Product implies acceptance of all such terms, conditions, and notices. -
Page 27: Compliance
Monday - Friday 10:30 AM - 7 PM 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. -
Page 28: Mounting Template
Layout Grid Mounting Template Drill Here 3.000" (7.62 cm) Drill Here Radio Systems Corporation ® 10427 PetSafe Way Knoxville, TN 37932 1-800-732-2677 www.petsafe.net Protected by US Patents 6,538,617. 400-1416/2 ©2006 Radio Systems Corporation...