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Model Number
PIG00-10777
stubborn dog
™
in-ground fence
operating and training guide
Please read thIs eNtIre GuIde before beGINNING
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Important Safety Information Explanation of Attention Words 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 hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION, used with the safety alert symbol, indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or
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® ™ This PetSafe Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence is not a solid barrier. This system is designed to act as a deterrent to remind pets by Static Correction to remain in the boundary established. It is important that you reinforce training with your pet on a regular basis. Proper fit of the collar is important. A collar worn for too long or made too tight on the pet’s neck may cause skin damage. Ranging from redness to pressure ulcers; this condition is commonly known as bed sores. • Avoid leavin
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® Thank you for choosing PetSafe brand. You and your pet deserve a companionship that includes memorable moments and a shared understanding together. Our products and training tools promote a lifestyle of protection, teaching, and love — essentials that influence memories for a lifetime. If you have any questions about our products or training your pet, please visit our website at www.petsafe.net or contact our Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. To get the most protection out of your wa
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Model Number PIG00-10777 stubborn dog ™ in-ground fence operating and training guide PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING Components Fence Boundary Wire - 500 ft. Transmitter Mounting Bracket Power Adapter Boundary Flags - 50 9-Volt Alkaline Battery Receiver Collar Test Light Tool Gel-filled Operating and Capsules Training Guide Wire Nuts Other Items You May Need • Additional wire and flags (Part #PRFA-500) • Electrical tape • Tape measure • Gel-filled Capsules • Small Phillips
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How the System Works A radio signal travels from the Fence Transmitter through a buried wire, marking the boundaries you wish to set for your dog. Your dog wears a Receiver Collar that detects the signal at the boundary. As your dog approaches the boundary, the receiver issues a warning tone and vibrates. If he proceeds further, he receives a safe but startling Static Correction. While harmless, the correction will persuade him to stay in the containment area you’ve established. Boundary flag
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Operating Guide Locate the Fence Transmitter Step Place the Fence Transmitter: • In a dry, well ventilated, protected area (1A, 1B). • In an area where temperatures do not fall below freezing (e.g., garage, basement, shed, closet). • Secured to a stationary surface using the mounting hardware. A mounting template is included in the back of this 1 guide. • At least 3 feet from large metal objects or appliances as these items may interfere with the signal consistency (1C). To mount the Fence
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Lay Out the System Step Basic Planning Tips Underground cables can carry high voltage. Have all underground cables marked before you dig to bury your wire. In most areas this is a free service. Avoid these cables when you dig. 2 For information regarding how these underground wires can affect your system’s operation, see Step 3 Position the Boundary Wire. • The Boundary Wire MUST start at the Fence 2A 2B Transmitter and make a continuous loop back (2A). • Twisting the Boundary Wire cancels
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5' 5' 5' 5' Double Loop A Double Loop must be used when you are not establishing the Boundary Zone on all sides of your property. 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 require twice as much wire. D 2F C E 2G F 2H E B A B E F B A D A B D C A C Sample 5 (2H): Lake Access Sample 4 (2G): Front Boundary Sample 3 (2F): Front or Back Yard (Double Loop) From the Fence Only (Double Loop) Fr
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2 Position the Boundary Wire Step Lay out the Boundary Wire using your planned boundary and test the system BEFORE burying the wire 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 create a weak area where your pet can escape. Running the Boundary Wire parallel to and within 10 feet of electrical wires, Boundary 3 Wire neighboring containment systems, telephone wires, television
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Additional Boundary Wire Acres Feet of Wire Needed Extra direct burial Boundary Wire can be purchased in 500 foot spools 1/4 415 at the store where you purchased the kit or through the Customer 1/3 480 Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. 1/2 590 Note: When adding Boundary Wire, it must act as a continuous loop. 1 835 The table at right indicates the approximate length of Boundary Wire 2 1180 needed for a square, Single Loop layout. Length will vary due to the amount of twisted wire and layout use
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Prepare the Receiver Collar Step Your Receiver Collar comes with short Contact Points. Long Contact Points for pets with long 5A or thick hair are available through our Customer Care Center. Tighten the Contact Points using Test Light Tool (5A) one-half turn beyond finger tight. Check the tightness weekly. To Insert and Remove the Battery 5 Note: Do not install the battery while the Receiver Collar is on your pet. 1. Remove the screws with a Phillips screwdriver. 5B 5C 2. Remove the Battery L
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Anti-Linger Prevention The Anti-Linger Prevention feature keeps your dog from staying in the Warning Zone for long periods of time and draining the Receiver Collar battery. Your dog will hear a warning tone when he reaches the Warning Zone. If your dog does not return to the Pet Area after two seconds, he will receive a continuous Static Correction until he returns to the Pet Area. Run Through Prevention This system includes a unique “run-through” prevention so that your dog cannot escape the
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6 6 10 10 1. Apply Power to the Fence Transmitter with the supplied Power Adapter. Amount of Wire Setting 2. Set the Boundary Width Control Switch (located on the side of the Greater than 2400 feet A Fence Transmitter) (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 Up to 1300 feet B following table will indicate the proper setting. 1300 to 2400 feet C 3. The width of the containment field is adjusted using the transmi
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9. To test the run-through prevention feature, walk towards the Boundary Wire. The 6G Receiver Collar should tone and the Test Light should flash brighter as you enter the run-through area (6G). If you are satisfied that your system is functioning properly, you are ready to start burying the Boundary Wire. If the Receiver Collar did not tone or the Test Light did not flash, see the “Troubleshooting” section. Boundary Wire Install the Boundary Wire Step Before you begin installing the Bound
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To Cross Hard 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 7C 7D Boundary Wire in a convenient expansion joint or create a groove using a circular saw and masonry blade. Place the Boundary Wire in the groove and cover with an appropriate waterproofing compound. For best results, brush away dirt or other debris before patching. • Gravel or Dirt Driveway (
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Fit the Receiver Collar Step Important: The proper fit and placement of your Receiver Collar is important for effective 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. Proper fit of the collar is important. A collar worn for too long or made too tight on the pet’s neck may cause skin damage. Ranging from redness to pressure 9 ulcers; this condition is commonly known as bed sores.
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To Re-Thread the Collar Slide Buckle The slide buckle prevents the collar from becoming loose around your pet’s neck. Ridges The ridges must be facing up; the collar will slip if it is not properly threaded. Training Guide Be Patient With Your Pet ® Important: Proper training of your pet is essential to the success of the PetSafe Stubborn Dog ™ In-Ground Fence . Read this section completely before beginning to train your pet. Remember that the ® ™ PetSafe Stubborn Dog In-Ground Fence is not
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Day 1 - Boundary Awareness Phase Tone Plus Vibration Training Mode Perform three training sessions per day, each lasting 10-15 minutes. Goal: 1 To 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 Correction Level on the Receiver Collar to Level 1 Tone Plus Vibration training mode and place it on your pet’s neck.. • Put a separate non-metallic collar on your pet’s neck ABOVE the Receiver Co
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Steps: 1. Repeat steps 1-5 in Phase One. 2. If your pet does not respond 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 properly and your pet does not respond to the Static Correction, increase the Static Correction Level by 1. Watch for 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 Static Correction
