SpotOn Virtual Smart Fence, Quick Start Manual

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Page 2: ...tant smartphone notification and GPS tracking if your dog ever escapes a Virtual Smart Fence This brief Quick Start guide has been provided to ensure your initial SpotOn experience is trouble free We encourage you to use this guide together with the training materials at SpotOnCollar com to give you a comprehensive understanding of how your new SpotOn system works If you have any problems or quest...

Page 3: ...updated with accurate information Pets should be properly trained before being left unattended inside a Virtual Smart Fence Failure to do so is unfair to your dog and may cause them to escape the Smart Fence Do not create a Virtual Smart Fence within 15 feet of a hazardous area such as a street The Track My Pet and Compass features may impact battery performance of your Smart Collar Always remove ...

Page 4: ...INSIDE THE BOX 1 SpotOn Collar 2 50 Training Flags 3 2 Sets of Static Contact Points 1 2 3 4 5 6 4 Contact Point Tester Insertion Tool 5 Training Target and Stakes 6 Wall Charger and USB Cable ...

Page 5: ...LOOK AT YOUR SpotOn SMART COLLAR 1 Multi Color OLED Display provides information about your collar 2 ON OFF Button Menu Selector 3 Battery Charging Port 4 Contact Points 5 GPS Antenna 6 Collar Clasp 1 2 4 6 3 5 ...

Page 6: ...n system charge the Smart Collar s battery to 100 This takes about an hour The charging port is located on the underside of the collar as shown above Simply plug one end of the USB cable into the collar s charging port and the other end into a computer USB jack or the wall charger provided ...

Page 7: ...available for both iOS and Android devices The app allows you to register your collar receive notifications view maps and access training features Follow these steps to get started 1 Download and install the mobile app for your smartphone You can find the app by searching for SpotOn on 2 Open the app and tap the Create one link near the bottom of the screen 3 Enter the details requested and tap Cr...

Page 8: ...og s icon on the app s map screens 3 On this screen you can add a photograph of your dog 4 When you re done click the check mark in the upper right corner of the device screen Your SpotOn Smart Collar is now registered Helpful Hints While cell service isn t required to set up and use your Virtual Smart Fence it is a lifesaver The SpotOn Smart Collar uses a cellular connection to give you instant a...

Page 9: ...e menu options can be found at SpotOnCollar com Instantly know where your pet is located also access the tracking features Pair your phone to your collar Required for using training feature in the app Access Home Screen Notifications Account Settings Support About SpotOn and Logout Name Activate Arrange and Delete Maps Manage and edit pet information and monitor collar status Train your dog and ad...

Page 10: ...es you the location of your pet s Slide to view safe zone of an activated Map Refresh the location information Choose graphical mode or satellite imagery Get driving directions to your pet Track your pet using the Compass mode Good for off road or wooded areas Access the Home Screen Track your pet by getting a location status update every 6 seconds Access Where s my Pet location information refres...

Page 11: ...s spinner This message will disappear after a few seconds and be replaced by your dog s name and the contact phone number you entered in the smartphone app 2 You will then see the Home Screen which has the following information and options Static Correction Level Blue Tooth Connected Blue Collar Connection Indicator GPS Fix Green Battery Life Status Green Charging Dog Name Phone Number Button Sele...

Page 12: ... area with no obstructions i e buildings trees etc this process normally takes less than 60 seconds When the collar has acquired satellite connection the letters GPS will appear in green at the top center of the collar s display screen 3 From the collar menu press the right navigation button to select Custom 4 While holding the collar at a comfortable chest height and GPS antenna facing up walk a ...

Page 13: ... collar also has a Pause mode you can use when defining a map on tricky or irregular terrain For more details on how to use Pause mode visit our website at http SpotOnCollar com Avoid walking close to building or overhead structures when creating maps to avoid degradation of accuracy performance We do not recommend creating maps in irregularly shaped yards less than of an acre in urban areas with ...

Page 14: ... to select and activate a map 1 Turn the collar on 2 On the collar s Home Screen press the right menu button to choose Select Map 3 Use the right and left navigation buttons to scroll through the list to the desired map 4 Press the collar s ENTER button to select the map 5 Press the ENTER button again to choose Activate 6 The collar s screen will display Map N i e where N is the number of the map ...

Page 15: ... to ensure a proper fit 1 Undo the clasp and place the collar around dog s neck to gauge the fit 2 Unfasten the buckle slide it to a location that feels appropriate for your dog s neck size and snap the buckle into the nearest hole 3 Slip two fingers between the collar and your dog s neck They should fit comfortably but snugly The digital display should be facing the ground ...

Page 16: ... attach a leash to the Smart Collar If a leash is required attach a separate collar and leash below the SpotOn collar If the collar is too loose the contact points can rub and irritate your dog s neck Always remove the collar from your dog when not in use to help prevent irritation The Smart Collar s contact points should be cleaned regularly with a damp cloth or remove them from the collar to cle...

Page 17: ...do this correctly will ensure your dog remains safe and stress free 2 Your training program should start at home Make sure your dog understands how the SpotOn system works i e tones and static corrections before using it in an unfamiliar location 3 Do not leave your dog unattended inside any SpotOn Virtual Smart Fence until he she has been properly trained 4 Need help determining if your dog is tr...

Page 18: ...For More Information Smartphone App Menu Icon Support Online http SpotOnCollar com support Email support ops tech Phone 603 488 5682 ...