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hours one time, use your equipment until a charge of 8-10 hours or 12-14 hours or 16-
20 hours is required the next time.
20.
During storage periods, the receiver should be turned on every 3 to 4 months
and allowed to run for 2 to 3 hours. Then recharge for 12-16 hours before putting the
receiver back on the shelf. When you are ready to track your dog again and if the
receiver has not been used for some time, be sure to recharge the unit.
21.
Store in a cool dry place.
The TRX-2000S Receiver has a FIVE YEAR warranty on ELECTRONICS.
TROUBLESHOOTING the TRX-2000S RECEIVER
Please check the following list before you return the TRX-2000S Receiver to WMI for
repairs.
I. If you turn the TRX on and it doesn't work:
A. Turn INT./EXT switch to INTernal power.
B. Turn BAT/SlG switch to BATtery.
C. If meter needle registers 6-7, the battery is OK.
D. If meter needle registers below 6, the battery is probably discharged.
1. Charge battery for 1 hour and recheck. The receiver may now be OK.
2. If the battery does not charge, check the voltage output of the recharge
unit on a DC voltmeter. If the recharger fails to register in the normal 12-18
v range, a new recharger is needed. Return receiver with recharger to
WMI; include note on tests run. During warranty period, old recharger
must be returned before new recharger is shipped.
E. If the battery won't charge and the recharger tests OK, send the receiver back
to WMI. Include note on behavior and tests run.
F. If the battery tests OK, charge receiver 18-20 hours before use. Then try to
tune in the frequency no. of a collar.
1. Turn GAIN Control fully clockwise. Do you get a sound? You may need
to place your ear by the speaker. If you get no sound, send receiver and
recharger to WMI with note on behavior and tests run.
II. If you hear a signal, is it a) a musical beep or b) a dull thump?
A. If you hear a) a musical beep; attach your antenna cable to receiver. Check
range of at least 2 transmitter collars known to be good. During test, place
good transmitters on stump, box, or block about 6-12 inches above ground. Do
you get a normal signal range for the collar type used? If not, send receiver and
antenna back to WMI with a note on tests run.
B. If you hear b) only a dull thump,
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