Petsafe 300-1070, Operating And Training Manual

Page 1: ...stay play wireless fence operating and training guide Model Number PIF00 12917 Please read this entire guide before beginning ...

Page 2: ...tee that the system will in all cases keep a pet within the established boundary Not all pets can be trained to avoid crossing the boundary Therefore if you have reason to believe that your pet may pose a danger to others or harm himself if he is not kept from crossing the boundaries you should NOT rely solely upon the PetSafe Stay Play Wireless Fence to confine your pet Radio Systems Corporation ...

Page 3: ...ll be unprotected Power outages can be unpredictable and the use of a UPS will provide you with some time to properly restrain your pet In rare instances if your pet is near the boundary at the time when the power fails it is possible that your pet will receive a correction This correction will stop after a 15 second timeout period has been reached This is due to the operation of the collar the co...

Page 4: ... faster Most importantly PetSafe will never give or sell your valuable information to anyone Complete warranty information is available online at www petsafe net Table of Contents Components 5 Other Items You May Need 5 How the System Works 6 Key Definitions 6 Operating Guide 7 Set Up the Transmitter 7 Charge the Receiver Collar 8 Prepare the Receiver Collar 8 Adjust the Pet Area to Desired Size 1...

Page 5: ...PIF00 12917 PLEASE RE AD TH IS EN TIR E GU IDE BE FO RE BE GIN NIN G Other Items You May Need Screwdriver Scissors Lighter Drill mounting hardware Tape measure Non metallic collar and leash Set up and training help www petsafe net fence Want professional installation help Invisible Fence Brand installers will come to your home and install your new PetSafe System for an additional cost Contact your...

Page 6: ...inue anywhere beyond the Pet Area Note The Receiver Collar is equipped with a safety time out feature that will stop correcting after 15 seconds if your pet remains outside the Pet Area Receiver Collar Receives the radio signal from the Transmitter Receiver Indicator Light Indicates the level of correction at which the Receiver Collar is set This light also indicates battery status Contact Points ...

Page 7: ...ur Pet Area 1B Placing the Transmitter inside a metal building or shed can reduce the maximum range of the Stay Play Wireless Fence You can mount on a wall 1A A mounting template is included on the back of this guide The Transmitter has two built in warning alarms a Power Loss Alarm and a Transmission Failure Alarm The Transmitter Power Loss Alarm sounds an intermittent tone alarm indicating power...

Page 8: ...Charger into the Receiver Charge Jack on the Receiver Collar The Receiver Charge Jack and Receiver Charger are keyed to fit one way Do not force it in backwards Step 2 Prepare the Receiver Collar Your Receiver Collar comes with Short Contact Points Use the Long Contact Points for pets with long or thick hair Tighten the Contact Points using the Contact Point Wrench 3A Check tightness weekly Turnin...

Page 9: ... complete No light Charge failure contact Customer Care Center After Removing from Receiver Charger Continuous green or yellow or red 5 seconds duration No tone Battery Charge Indication Occurs immediately after unplugging the charger from the Receiver Collar Operating Battery Status Slow blinking green every 4 5 seconds No tone Collar battery charge 100 60 Slow blinking yellow every 4 5 seconds N...

Page 10: ...Correction level that best fits your pet Function and Response Table Indicator Light Response Static Correction Level Receiver Collar Function Temperament of Pet 1 Red Flash 1 No Static Correction Tone Only Initial Training Mode 2 Red Flashes 2 Low Static Correction Timid 3 Red Flashes 3 Medium Low Static Correction Timid or Average 4 Red Flashes 4 Medium Static Correction Average Energy 5 Red Fla...

Page 11: ...and Contact Points facing upwards Walk to the edge of the desired Pet Area Facing away from the Transmitter hold the Receiver Collar at the edge of the desired Pet Area 4F Starting with the Boundary Control Dial set to 8 LOW HIGH 4D 8 7 4C have a second person turn the dial down SLOWLY When the Receiver Collar starts to beep tell the person to stop turning the Boundary Control Dial Record your set...

Page 12: ...where the Boundary Zone is located The Receiver Collar will activate within 2 to 3 feet of the Boundary Flags 1 Using the Test Light with the Static Correction Level set at 2 or greater hold the Receiver Collar at your pet s neck height with logo side facing away from the Transmitter 2 Walk towards the Boundary Zone until the Receiver Collar beeps and the Test Light flashes 5A 5A 5B 3 Place a Boun...

Page 13: ...tinue use of the collar until the skin has healed If the condition persists beyond 48 hours see your veterinarian For additional information on bed sores and pressure necrosis please visit our website These steps will help keep your pet safe and comfortable Millions of pets are comfortable while they wear stainless steel contacts Some pets are sensitive to contact pressure You may find after some ...

Page 14: ...he collar as follows 6C 6B a Mark the desired length of the Receiver Collar with a pen Allow for growth if your pet is young or grows a thick winter coat b Remove the Receiver Collar from your pet and cut off the excess c Before placing the Receiver Collar back onto your pet seal the edge of the cut collar by applying a flame along the frayed edge 6C To Re Thread the Collar Slide Buckle Ridges The...

Page 15: ...your pet in the Pet Area Common stress signals include Pet pulling on leash toward the house Ears tucked Tail down Body lowered Nervous frantic movement or stiffening of pet s body Your pet must be completely comfortable near the Boundary Flags at the end of every training session Spend at least 5 minutes of play time at the completion of each session within 10 feet of the Boundary Flags Finish ea...

Page 16: ... work well Have your pet s favorite play toy available Steps 1 Begin by walking your pet on a leash in the Pet Area Calmly praise and talk to your pet 2 Move toward the Boundary Flags 1A Keep your mood happy 3 With full control of your pet on a leash walk to the flags As your pet enters the Boundary Zone the Receiver Collar will begin to beep 1B Allow your pet to stay in the Boundary Zone for up t...

Page 17: ... slight reactions at first such as ears up head turned looking at the ground 4 Stay at the same flag until your pet resists going into the Boundary Zone Days 5 thru 8 Distraction Phase Perform three training sessions per day each lasting 10 to 15 minutes Goal To train your pet to stay within the Pet Area with distractions outside of the Pet Area Setup Program the Static Correction Level on the Rec...

Page 18: ...p 6 on page 13 8 If the Receiver Collar is fitted properly and if your pet does not respond to the Static Correction increase the Static Correction Level by 1 Days 9 thru 14 Unleashed Supervision Training sessions should start at 10 15 minutes gradually increasing to over an hour Your pet is ready for this step only when he clearly avoids the entire Boundary Zone regardless of any distractions or ...

Page 19: ...r with a regular collar Put your pet in a car that is within the Pet Area and drive him out of the Pet Area Option 2 Replace the Receiver Collar with a regular collar and leash Walk your pet out of the Pet Area while giving a command such as OK at a specific place of the Boundary Zone the end of your driveway sidewalk etc Always leave the Pet Area with a leash at this place and your pet will assoc...

Page 20: ...ou want to power the Transmitter from a car or other DC source use an inverter rated for 50 watts or more Accessories To purchase additional accessories for your PetSafe Stay Play Wireless 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 Extra Stay Play Wireless Fence Receiver Collar Rechargeable PI...

Page 21: ...t the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 or visit our website at www petsafe net to locate a retailer near you If I have a question about my Stay Play Wireless Fence or need replacement parts where can I get answers or service Contact the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 or visit our web site at www petsafe net Can I use the Stay Play Wireless Fence on an aggressive pet This product is n...

Page 22: ...the skin Discontinue use of the Receiver Collar for a few days If the condition persists beyond 48 hours see your veterinarian Once the skin returns to normal replace the Receiver Collar and monitor the skin condition closely Can I attach a leash to the Receiver Collar No This can result in pulling the Contact Points too tightly against your pet s neck or the collar may break Attach a leash to a s...

Page 23: ... 10 feet of the Transmitter to reset Make sure no continuous alarm is sounding on the Transmitter The Receiver Collar is beeping inside the house It is recommended to remove the Receiver Collar from your pet when indoors to avoid activation of the Receiver Collar Make sure the Transmitter is plugged in and set up according to the directions Ensure the entire house is within the Pet Area The Transm...

Page 24: ...him If your pet remains fearful suspend training and start again the next day Make sure to end all training sessions on a positive note with lots of praise and play The Transmitter Power Light is not on Make sure the Power Light on the Power Adapter is on when plugged into a working 120 volt wall outlet If Power Adapter Light is not on contact the Customer Care Center for a replacement Power Adapt...

Page 25: ...an output pulse is only a few thousandths of a Joule it is similar in nature to the static pulse that you may feel when getting out of your car In some cases pressure ulcers are described as chemical burns The battery in your Receiver Collar is sealed in addition your collar s housing is also sealed This redundant sealing makes it virtually impossible without misuse or abuse for your Receiver Coll...

Page 26: ...fied trainer 3 No Unlawful or Prohibited Use This Product is designed for use with pets only This pet training device is not intended to harm injure or provoke Using this Product in a way that is not intended could result in violation of Federal State or local laws 4 Limitation of Liability In no event shall Radio Systems Corporation be liable for any direct indirect punitive incidental special or...

Page 27: ...C Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this...

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