10
Owner’s Guide
PWF-100
Plugging in the SmartStation
™
Plug the supplied 12v adapter in the back
of the SmartStation
™
. Plug the adapter into
any household 110v outlet. The Smart-
Station
™
display will glow blue and read
PERIMETER TECHNOLOGIES. Should the
display not come on, press and hold the
center SELECT button for 3 seconds to
turn unit on.
The next screen will read NO COLLAR
PAIRED, PRESS ANY KEY.
Prior to proceeding with the setup, take
this time to charge the supplied recharge-
able battery in the SmartStation
™
. Batteries
must be charged 6 hours before fi rst use.
Charging the PetLink
™
Collar
Battery
WARNING:
THE BATTERIES THAT ARE
USED IN THIS SYSTEM ARE NOT MEANT
TO BE A DIRECT REPLACEMENT FOR AA
ALKALINE/NIMH BATTERIES IN OTHER
CONSUMER DEVICES. THESE LITHIUM
ION BATTERIES OPERATE AT MORE THAN
TWICE THE VOLTAGE OF AN ALKALINE
BATTERY AND 3 TIMES THE VOLTAGE
OF A NIMH CELL AND MAY DAMAGE OR
DESTROY YOUR DEVICE WHICH OPERATES
ON STANDARD AA BATTERIES. DO NOT
USE PRIMARY/DISPOSALABLE BATTERIES
IN THE WIRE-FREE SYSTEM. USE MANU-
FACTURER APPROVED RECHARGABLE
CELLS ONLY!
The supplied 3.6v lithium ion battery
requires 6 – 8 hours of charging prior to
fi rst use. The lithium ion battery will provide
300 recharge cycles in its useful life. The
right charge port will charge the lithium ion
battery at a much faster rate than the left
battery backup port. Even with frequent
weekly recharging, it should last years. The
batteries are readily available and inexpen-
sive. You can call Perimeter Technologies
for more information and availability.
Remove the charge station compartment in
the back of the indoor SmartStation
™
. Insert
the rechargeable battery with the position
side (+) in the up position. The circular
indent on the top of the battery indicates
the positive (+) end. You can charge up to
two additional batteries at one time. Charg-
ing will take approximately 6 – 8 hours.
The battery icon on the SmartStation
™
will
fl ash when charging is in progress. Icon
is steady when charging is complete or
no battery is currently in the charge port.
During the fi rst charging session, there
will be no battery charging icons and the
SmartStation
™
display will continue to read
NO COLLAR PAIRED – PRESS ANY KEY.
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT USE PRIMARY/DIS-
POSALABLE BATTERIES IN THE WIRE-
FREE SYSTEM. USE MANUFACTURER AP-
PROVED RECHARGABLE CELLS ONLY! For
optimal battery life, recharge the battery
only when alerted to do so by the indoor
SmartStation
™
. You can view the PetLink
™
collar battery status in the SmartStation
™
display.
RIGHT:
Primary
Charge
Port
LEFT:
Charge Port
& Battery
Backup
Location
STEP 1
STEP 2
First Use Setup
