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- Page 1 Tri-Tronics Owner’s Guide TRI-TRONICS OWNER’S GUIDE The Field Series and Pro Series Remote Trainers Models covered: Classic 70 • Trashbreaker Ultra • Flyway Special Upland Special • Pro 100 • Pro 200 • Pro 500...
- Page 2 Product specifications may change without notice or obligation since Tri-Tronics is committed to a policy of continuous improvement. Certain Tri-Tronics products are covered by one or more of these U.S. patent numbers: 4794402, 4802482, 5054428, 5099797, 5193484, 5471954, D298872, 4947795, 4202293, 4335682, D410206, 6178439, 6549133 and patents pending.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS QUICK GUIDE........1 FEATURE GUIDE . -
Page 4: Quick Guide
QUICK GUIDE Before You Start… Install the collar strap(s) (page 7). Install the transmitter antenna (page 9). Charge collar and transmitter batteries for 14 hours (page 17). Using the Remote Trainer Turn the collar on: Press the gray button on the collar next to the contact points until the collar light starts blinking. -
Page 5: Feature Guide
FEATURE GUIDE (Pro 200 Shown) Antenna Intensity Knob Selects intensity Transmitter Light See chart on page 6 for functions On selected models, this light is also a push-button which Transmitter controls tone or Charging Jack the Beeper Removable Button Guard Use all or part Stimulation Buttons... - Page 6 On/Off Switch Contact Points Fixed or changeable length, depending on model Collar Light Collar Charging Jack Feature Guide Page 3...
- Page 7 FEATURE GUIDE Stimulation Feature Contact Range Intensity Types Transmitter Total Tone B e e p e r * * Multi-dog Options Points Knob Buttons* Levels of (Strap Colors) Model Levels Stimulation Classic 70 Fixed length One mile Continuous One red 2-dog units available (all continuous) (orange, green)
- Page 8 Collar Light Action Collar Function Double flash Collar is turned on Glows steadily Collar is receiving signal from transmitter Single long flash Collar has just been (3.5 seconds) turned off Rapid flash Low batteries. Recharge the collar soon Glows steadily Collar is charging while on charger Note that in cold weather the low battery light may...
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Page 9: Installing The Collar Strap
INSTALLING THE COLLAR STRAP Your Remote Trainer is shipped with the receiver separate from the collar strap. Install the strap as shown in the illustrations. On multi-dog units, be sure to install the correct color strap on each receiver. Use the colored strap that matches the colored dot on the receiver. -
Page 10: Selecting Contact Point Length
SELECTING CONTACT POINT LENGTH (Does Not Apply to Classic 70 Your Remote Trainer comes with two sets of contact points – long and short. The shorter points are installed in the unit at the factory and are suitable for most coat lengths. For dogs with especially long hair or thick undercoats, the long contact points will give the best possible contact. -
Page 11: Installing The Transmitter Antenna
INSTALLING THE TRANSMITTER ANTENNA Screw the transmitter antenna into the top of the transmitter. Hold the antenna near the base and tighten by hand. Do not over-tighten. Hold the antenna near its base and tighten by hand. Installing the Transmitter Antenna Page 9... -
Page 12: Turning The Remote Trainer On And Off
TURNING THE REMOTE TRAINER ON AND OFF The Remote Trainer consists of a hand-held transmitter and a radio receiver on the dog’s collar. The collar must be turned on before it can receive signals from the transmitter. Between training sessions, you should turn the collar off to save battery life. - Page 13 Always slip the free end of the collar strap through the D-ring. With models that have a rectangular buckle, be sure to slip the free end of the strap through both sides of the buckle, and any D-ring or keeper that is present. You can easily adjust the strap for different sized necks by sliding the receiver along the strap.
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Page 14: Setting The Intensity
There are two ways to adjust intensity level while training. One way is to use the intensity knob on the top of the transmitter, as explained in this section. All Tri-Tronics Remote Trainers give you this method of adjusting stimulation intensity. -
Page 15: Using The Stimulation Buttons
To produce a series of momentary corrections, press the button for each correction. Instantly Selectable Intensity Most Tri-Tronics Remote Trainer models have more than one stimulation button. This feature allows the trainer to choose instantly among low, medium, and high stimulation. This selection feature applies to either continuous or momentary stimulation, or to both, depending on the model. -
Page 16: The "N" Setting
Continuous Medium Both momentary Continuous buttons high momentary momentary Classic 70 Flyway Special Trashbreaker Ultra Upland Special Pro 200 Momentary Medium Both continuous buttons high continuous continuous Pro 100 Toggle switch selects continuous or momentary mode Medium continuous or momentary Both buttons Low continuous high continuous... -
Page 17: Using The Tone
USING THE TONE (Does not apply to the Flyway Special or the Upland Special Some Remote Trainer models can make an audible tone coming from the collar. The chart on pages 4 and 5 shows which Remote Trainer models include this feature. The meaning of the tone is determined by your dog’s training. -
Page 18: Radio Signal Issues
RADIO SIGNAL ISSUES Modern microprocessor technology virtually eliminates the possibility that your collar could be unintentionally set off by someone else with a Tri-Tronics product. Please email our Customer Service Department at support@tritronics.com or call us at 1-800-456-4343 with any questions. -
Page 19: Battery Charging
BATTERY CHARGING Note that battery performance is reduced in cold weather. Expect to recharge more often. When to Recharge When the light on either the collar or transmitter blinks rapidly, you need to recharge it soon. The amount of time that batteries have left after the low battery indicator comes on depends on how heavily you use your Remote Trainer during training, the temperature (less time remains during... - Page 20 Use only the correct Tri-Tronics charger to charge your Remote Trainer. Using the wrong type of charger may damage batteries or the unit itself. Do not charge batteries that are not installed in a Remote Trainer. Note that you can charge two collars or two transmitters (or one of each) at the same time with one charger.
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Page 21: Care And Cleaning
CARE AND CLEANING A little care can extend the life of your Remote Trainer and reduce service costs. Charging Jacks Keep the protection caps secured over the charging jacks on the transmitter and collar. If the collar charging jack becomes dirty, flush thoroughly with clean tap water. -
Page 22: Service And Warranty
SERVICE AND WARRANTY Customer Service We hope that this manual has been helpful to you. If you have any questions concerning it, or if you suspect that your Remote Trainer is malfunctioning, please email our Customer Service Department at support@tritronics.com or call us at 1-800-456-4343. -
Page 23: Product Safety
Tri-Tronics Remote Trainers have the added safety feature of the “N” (neutral) setting on the transmitter. At times when your transmitter might be accidentally bumped against objects during use, you can leave the intensity dial turned to “N”... -
Page 24: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM #1: No stimulation – the collar light won’t illuminate when a transmitter button is pressed. The collar has not been activated. The collar must be turned on or it won’t work at all. Page 10. The transmitter intensity knob is set on “N.” Select a numbered position. - Page 25 Either you or the dog is shielded by a metal structure. Metal fences, chain link dog enclosures, screen doors, buildings, and other metal structures can affect the radio signal. Operate the Remote Trainer away from these structures. The receiver is on backwards. Position the collar so that the light faces toward the dog’s nose.
- Page 26 You’re experiencing temporary radio interference. The light may illuminate when it receives any radio signal, even from other Tri-Tronics transmitters. This does not indicate that stimulation is occurring. PROBLEM #7. The collar or transmitter light does not come on when the charger is plugged in.
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