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    stubborn dog in-ground fence ™ operating and training guide Model Number PIG00-10777 PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING[...]

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    2 1-800-732-2677 Important Safety Information Explanation of Attention W ords 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 hazar dous situation which, if not avoided[...]

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    2 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 3 This PetSafe ® Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence ™ is not a solid barrier . This system is designed to act as a deterrent to r emind pets by Static Correction to remain in the boundary established. It is important that you reinfor ce training with your pet on a regular basis. Proper fit of the collar is important.[...]

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    4 1-800-732-2677 Thank you for choosing PetSafe ® brand. Y ou and your pet deserve a companionship that includes memorable moments and a shared understanding together . Our products and training tools pr omote a lifestyle of protection, teaching, and love — essentials that influence memories for a lifetime. If you have any questions about our p[...]

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    4 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 5 Components T est Light T ool Gel-filled Capsules Receiver Collar Fence T ransmitter Operating and T raining Guide Boundary Flags - 50 Power Adapter Boundary Wi re - 500 ft. Wi re Nuts Mounting Bracket 9-V olt Alkaline Battery stubborn dog in-ground fence ™ operating and training guide PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GU[...]

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    6 1-800-732-2677 How the System W orks A radio signal travels from the Fence T ransmitter through a buried wire, marking the boundaries you wish to set for your dog. Y our dog wears a Receiver Collar that detects the signal at the boundary . As your dog appr oaches the boundary , the receiver issues a warning tone and vibrates. If he proceeds furth[...]

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    6 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 7 Operating Guide Locate the Fence T ransmitter Place the Fence T ransmitter: • In a dry , well ventilated, protected ar ea ( 1A, 1B ). • In an area wher e temperatures do not fall below fr eezing (e.g., garage, basement, shed, closet). • Secured to a stationary surface using the mounting har dware. [...]

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    8 1-800-732-2677 Lay Out the System Basic Planning Tips Under ground cables can carry high voltage. Have all under ground cables marked before you dig to bury your wire. In most ar eas this is a free service. Avoid these cables when you dig. For information regarding how these under ground wir es can affect your system’ s operation, see Step 3 Po[...]

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    8 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 9 Double Loop A Double Loop must be used when you are not establishing the Boundary Zone on all sides of your pr operty . When using a Double Loop, the Boundary Wire must be separated by a minimum of 5 FEET to avoid canceling the signal. Remember that a Double Loop will requir e twice as much wire. E F B A D C E F [...]

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    10 1-800-732-2677 Position the Boundary W ire Lay out the Boundary Wire using your planned boundary and test the system BEFORE burying the wir e 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 cr eate a weak area wher e your pet can [...]

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    10 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 11 Additional Boundary Wir e Extra direct burial Boundary Wir e can be purchased in 500 foot spools at the store wher e you purchased the kit or throug h t he Cus to mer Care C ent er at 1-800-732-2677. Note: When adding Boundary Wire, it must act as a continuous loop. The table at right indicates the approximate [...]

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    12 1-800-732-2677 Pr epare the Receiver Collar Y our Receiver Collar comes with short Contact Points. Long Contact Points for pets with long or thick hair are available thr ough our Customer Care Center . Tighten the Contact Points using T est Light T ool ( 5A ) one-half turn beyond finger tight. Check the tightness weekly . T o Insert and Remove t[...]

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    12 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 13 Anti-Linger Prevention The Anti-Linger Prevention featur e keeps your dog from staying in the W arning Zone for long periods of time and draining the Receiver Collar battery . Y our dog will hear a warning tone when he reaches the W arning Zone. If your dog does not return to the Pet Ar ea after two seconds, he[...]

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    14 1-800-732-2677 1. Apply Power to the Fence T ransmitter with the supplied Power Adapter . 2. Set the Boundary Width Control Switch (located on the side of the Fence T ransmitter) ( 6A ) to the A, B, or C setting based on the total length of Boundary Wire used. Setting B is used for most properties. The following table will indicate the proper se[...]

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    14 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 15 9. T o test the run-through pr evention feature, walk towar ds the Boundary Wire. The Receiver Collar should tone and the T est Light should flash brighter as you enter the run-through ar ea ( 6G ). If you are satisfied that your system is functioning pr operly , you are r eady to start burying the Boundary W[...]

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    16 1-800-732-2677 T o Cross Har d 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 cir cular saw and masonry blade. Place the Boundary Wir[...]

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    16 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 17 Fit the Receiver Collar Important: The proper fit and placement of your Receiver Collar is important for ef fective training. The Contact Points must have direct contact with your pet’ s skin on the underside of his neck. Please read and follow the instructions in this manual. Pr oper fit of the collar is i[...]

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    18 1-800-732-2677 T o Re-Thread the Collar Slide Buckle Ridges The slide buckle prevents the collar fr om becoming loose around your pet’ s neck. The ridges must be facing up; the collar will slip if it is not properly thr eaded. T raining Guide Be Patient W ith Y our Pet Important: Proper training of your pet is essential to the success of the P[...]

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    18 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 19 Day 1 - Boundary A wareness T one Plus Vibration T raining Mode Perform three training sessions per day , each lasting 10-15 minutes. Goal: T o have your pet learn that the Boundary Flags and warning beep and vibration from the Receiver Collar define the new Pet Area. Setup: • Program the Static Corr ecti[...]

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    20 1-800-732-2677 Steps: 1. Repeat steps 1-5 in Phase One. 2. If your pet does not r espond to the Static Correction, confirm that the Receiver Collar is fitting properly according to Step 9 on page 15. 3. If the Receiver Collar is fitted pr operly and your pet does not respond to the Static Correction, incr ease the Static Correction Level by 1[...]

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    20 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 21 Days 9 thru 14 - Unleashed Supervision T raining sessions should start at 10-15 minutes, gradually increasing to over an hour . Y our pet is ready for this step only when he clearly avoids the entire Static Correction Zone , regar dless of any distractions or temptations. During this step, do not leave your pet[...]

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    22 1-800-732-2677 Accessories T o 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-V olt Alkaline P AC11-12067 Power Adapter for the Fence T ransmitter RF [...]

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    22 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 23 The Receiver Indicator Light is flashing every 4 to 5 seconds and I have just installed a new battery . • T o reset the low battery indicator , remove the battery from the Receiver Collar . Discharge all power by holding the correction level button down until the light is no longer illuminated. Reinstall [...]

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    24 1-800-732-2677 System T est The system test is used to determine the cause of system problems that have not been addr essed elsewhere in this guide. Y ou will need a 10 foot piece of Boundary Wire with 3 ⁄ 8 inch of insulation removed fr om each end to use as a test loop wire. Follow the steps below to perform the system test: 1. Remove the Re[...]

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    24 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 25 T ransmitter Loop T est The T ransmitter Loop T est is a simple test to determine the cause of a “Boundary Wire Broken or Disconnected” alarm indication. Y ou will need a short 10 foot piece of Boundary Wire with 3⁄8 inch of insulation stripped from both ends. The Receiver Collar should not be on your dog[...]

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    26 1-800-732-2677 T erms of Use and Limitation of Liability 1. T erms of Use This Product is of fered to you conditioned upon your acceptance without modification of the terms, conditions and notices contained herein. Usage of this Pr oduct implies acceptance of all such terms, conditions, and notices. 2. Proper Use This Product is designed for use[...]

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    26 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net 27 Compliance FCC/Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful interfer ence w[...]

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    Layout Grid Radio Systems ® Corporation 10427 PetSafe W ay Knoxville, TN 37932 1-800-732-2677 www .petsafe.net Protected by US Patents 6,538,617. 400-1416/1 ©2006 Radio Systems Corporation 3.000" (7.62 cm) Drill Here Drill Here Mounting T emplate[...]