DogWatch Hidden Fence System Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 ............. Performance Series Owner’s Guide Hidden Fence Systems ............
  • Page 2 ......... Thank You for Purchasing the DogWatch Hidden Fence System! ® You have purchased the most technologically advanced hidden fence system available, thanks to our ® patented SafeLink FM digital technology, A ™ EMORY and FastReact™ Pet Friendly™ features. Our extensive research and testing has resulted in a product that will help improve the relationship between you and your dog.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ......... Table Of Contents Important Safeguards ......... 1 Product Descriptions Performance Series™...
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    • Do not attempt to shortcut the complete training of your dog. • The DogWatch Hidden Fence System is intended for the purpose of containing domestic dogs. Use for any other purpose is at system owner’s risk. • In the event your system requires servicing, please contact your local Authorized DogWatch Dealer.
  • Page 5: Product Description

    ......... Product Description Performance Series PT4 Transmitter ™ The transmitter sends a coded digital FM radio signal through the boundary wire. This signal can be adjusted, allowing you to control the “hidden fence” around your property. It operates on a standard 110 volt outlet. Pulse Rate Training...
  • Page 6 Note: For non-traditional wire configuratons where the boundary wires may be close to one another, the LMD may not measure the boundary signal accurately in feet, but is a visual setting reference point. Your DogWatch dealer will explain the LMD setting and your actual signal range.
  • Page 7 Dealer does not offer a battery plan, you can join the DogWatch Battery Program, where a new battery is mailed to you every 6 or 24 months. Call DogWatch at 800-793- 3436 or join through the DogWatch Web Site at www.dogwatch.com.
  • Page 8 Battery Cap Magnet Hold Magnet Between Two Lines 3.6 Volt Battery (R8) DogWatch recommends that you remove the collar at night while your pet is inside. Safelink Digital FM Design: Our patented FM design allows the DogWatch receiver ® to recognize and activate only to our unique radio signal. This protects your pet from unintentional correction caused by stray radio signals which may be emitted by other electronic devices.
  • Page 9: R7 Receiver

    See page 4 for proper battery insertion. FastReact™Time The DogWatch R7 and R8 receivers offer the fastest reaction time available in a pet containment receiver. Whether your dog, strolls, runs or sprints into the Avoidance Zone, the DogWatch receiver will react - and correct - within .125 (1/8) seconds.
  • Page 10 Training Level 2 (Medium). Changing the R7 and R8 Receiver Settings: Your Dogwatch Dealer will start the training on the appropriate level according to your dog’s personality and traits. If you need to change the training level on the receiver,...
  • Page 11: R7 And R8 Receiver

    Training Level 2 , 3 or 4. Sensitive or small dogs that train easily respond best to lower rate settings and lower training levels. If your dog is not responding to training, your DogWatch Dealer will adjust your system to a higher training level. If Your Dog Is Hard To Train: Training Levels 4 and 5 of your R7 and R8 receivers are specifically designed to meet the needs of hard to train or stubborn dogs.
  • Page 12: How The System Works

    ......... How The DogWatch System Works The boundary wire creates the perimeter for the DogWatch Hidden Fence System, and can enclose any area up to 200 acres. It is buried at least 3 - 4” beneath the surface of the yard or can lie on top of the ground (e.g.: in wooded or rocky areas). It can also be installed around gardens or swimming pools, or attached to an existing fence to prevent your dog from digging under or jumping over it.
  • Page 13: How The System Is Installed

    ......... How The DogWatch System is Installed: Transmitter Outside Wall Inside Wall Surge Protector Zip Cord Power Ground Wire (optional) Ground Wire Power Supply Ground Twisted Wire Boundary Wire Important Reminders: DogWatch ® Performance™ Series System • PT4 Transmitter • R8 Receiver and Nylon Collar •...
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Collar

    Never adjust the transmitter or receiver while your dog is wearing the receiver collar. The System ® If your dog is not staying within the boundary created by the DogWatch Hidden Fence System, check the following: Did you and your dog complete the 6-Phase training program? See Containment Training on Page 13.

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