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Summary of Contents for Petsafe Deluxe In-Ground Radio Fence
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Page 1: Operating And Training Guide
® PetSafe Deluxe ™ In-Ground Radio Fence Operating and Training Guide Please read this entire guide before beginning... -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
® Thank you for choosing PetSafe , the #1 selling brand of electronic training solutions in the world. Our mission is to ensure your pet’s safety by providing you the tools and techniques to successfully train your pet. If you have any questions, please contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677 or visit our website at www.petsafe.net. -
Page 3: Components
• Circular saw with masonry blade • Patching compound • Staple gun • Non-metallic collar and leash Note: For information on professional installation of your new PetSafe In-Ground Radio Fence , contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677 or visit our website at www.petsafeprofessional.com. www.petsafe.net... -
Page 4: How The System Works
How the System Works The PetSafe In-Ground Radio Fence has been proven safe, comfortable, and effective for all pets over 8 pounds. The system works by producing a radio signal from the Fence Transmitter through up to 4000 feet of Boundary Wire. The Boundary Wire is buried or attached to a fi... -
Page 5: Operating Guide
Boundary Wire runs along the outside wall of the house. If this occurs, remove your pet’s Receiver Collar before bringing him inside, decrease the range using the Boundary Width Control or consider an alternative layout. www.petsafe.net... -
Page 6: Sample Layouts
Sample Layouts Sample 1: Perimeter Loop (Single Loop) The Perimeter Loop is the most common layout. This will allow your pet to freely and safely roam your entire property (2C). It can also protect gardens, pools and landscaping (2D). Sample 2 (2E): Perimeter Loop Using Existing Fence (Single Loop) This layout allows you to include your existing fence as part of your layout and keep your pet from jumping... -
Page 7: Position The Boundary Wire
Apply waterproofi ng compound (e.g. silicone caulk) in and around the wire nut or wrap the wires and the wire nuts with electrical tape to prevent moisture from corroding the copper. If your splice pulls loose, the entire system will fail. Make sure your splice is secure. 1/2" 1/2" wists/ft. www.petsafe.net... -
Page 8: Connect The Wires To The Fence Transmitter
Additional Boundary Wire Acres Feet of Wire Needed We recommend the use of 20 gauge insulated multi-strand copper wire for direct burial. Extra Boundary Wire can be purchased in 500 foot spools at the store where you purchased the kit or through the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. -
Page 9: Prepare The Receiver Collar
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. To Set the Static Correction Level Read all steps before attempting to set the Static Correction Level. -
Page 10: Set The Boundary Width And Test The Receiver Collar
Function and Response Table Indicator Light Static Receiver Collar Function Temperament of Pet Response Correction Level 1 Flash No Static Correction, Beep Only 2 Flashes Low Static Correction Timid 3 Flashes Medium Static Correction Timid or Average 4 Flashes Medium High Static Correction Average or High Energy 5 Flashes High Static Correction... -
Page 11: Install The Boundary Wire
To Attach the Boundary Wire to an Existing Fence The Boundary Wire of the PetSafe In-Ground Radio Fence™ can be attached to a chain link fence, split rail fence, or a wooden privacy fence. The Boundary Wire can be attached as high as needed. However, make sure the Boundary Width is set at a high enough range for the pet to receive the signal. - Page 12 • Chain Link Fence (7A): Weave Boundary Wire through the links or use plastic quick ties. • Wooden Split Rail or Privacy Fence (7A): Use staples to attach Boundary Wire. Avoid puncturing the insulation of the Boundary Wire. • Double Loop with an Existing Fence: Run Boundary Wire on top of the fence and return it on the bottom of the fence to get the three to fi...
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Page 13: Place The Boundary Flags
• Your pet must be carefully examined daily for any signs of a rash or sore. • If a rash or sore is observed, discontinue the use of the Receiver Collar for a few days. • If the condition persists beyond 48 hours, see your veterinarian. www.petsafe.net... -
Page 14: Training Guide
Training Guide Be Patient With Your Pet Important: Proper training of your pet is essential to the success of the PetSafe In-Ground Radio Fence™. Read this section completely before beginning to train your pet. Remember that the PetSafe In-Ground Radio Fence™ is not a solid barrier. -
Page 15: Day 1 - Boundary Flag Awareness
• Put a separate non-metallic collar on your pet’s neck ABOVE the Receiver Collar and attach a leash. Note: 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 16: Days 5 Thru 8 - Distraction Phase
Steps: 1. Repeat steps 1-4 in Phase One 2. Drop the leash, leaving your pet in the Pet Area. 3. Walk outside the boundary and wiggle the Boundary Flags facing your pet. 4. Continue around the entire boundary doing this, tossing treats to your pet in the Pet Area and praising him. __________________________________________________ Days 5 thru 8 - Distraction Phase Phase... -
Page 17: Days 14 Thru 30 - Pet Monitoring
Congratulations! You have now successfully completed the training program. __________________________________________________ Accessories To purchase additional accessories for your PetSafe In-Ground Radio 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... -
Page 18: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Receiver Collar is not beeping or • Check battery to make sure it is installed properly. correcting. • Check that both lights are lit on the Fence Transmitter. If not, perform the “Short Loop Test”. The Receiver Collar is beeping, but •... -
Page 19: Short Loop Test
If you are unsure if your dog is aggressive, please consult your veterinarian or a certifi ed trainer. • The PetSafe In-Ground Radio Fence™ is for residential use only. • The Static Correction will get your pet’s attention, but will not cause harm. It is designed to startle, not to punish. -
Page 20: To Locate A Break In The Wire
To Locate a Break in the Boundary Wire Please follow these steps in determining where you have a break in your Boundary Wire: 1. Locate your original splice(s) and verify they have a good, solid connection. 2. Check your yard to determine any possible damage to the Boundary Wire (e.g. recent digging, aerating, rodent burrowing, or any other noticeable disturbance in your yard next to the Boundary Wire). -
Page 21: Fcc
Caution The PetSafe In-Ground Radio Fence™ is NOT a solid barrier. The system is designed to act as a deterrent to remind pets by electric stimulation to remain in the boundary established. It is important that you reinforce training with your pet on a regular basis. - Page 22 1-800-732-2677...
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Page 23: Layout Grid
Layout Grid www.petsafe.net... -
Page 24: Mounting Template
Mounting Template DELU TRANSM 3.000" (7.62 cm) Radio Systems Corporation 10427 Electric Avenue Knoxville, TN 37932 1-800-732-2677 www.petsafe.net 400-666...
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