Owner`s Manual
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1. If this occurs start over and repeat from A C After the Receiver Indicator Light has turned off release the On Off Button D Press and hold the Upper Button on the Remote Transmitter until the Receiver Indicator Light flashes 5 times Once the Receiver Indicator Light has flashed 5 times the Collar Receiver has been matched and will begin flashing as normal If the Receiver Indicator Light does not flash 5 times start over and repeat from A WWW SPORTDOG COM 13 10 28 15 3 04 PM 07 STEP 0s A Lil Vi PROGRAM THE SYSTEM FOR TWO DOG OPERATION SportDOG Collar Receivers can be set to respond to either the up or down toggle switch position A SportDOG Add A Dog Collar Receiver must be purchased to train a second dog in two dog mode Please refer to the back cover for compatible Add A Dog Collar Receivers for this system TOGGLE SET TO BLACK UP FOR DOG 1 OR TOGGLE SET TO ORANGE DOWN FOR DOG 2 1 Program the Remote Transmitter to mode 1 4 5 6 or 7 in the toggle black up position or mode 1 2 3 6 7 or 8 inthe toggle orange down position see pages 11 13 2 Then flip the toggle switch to the black up position to program the first Collar Receiver A Turn the Collar Receiver off B Press and hold the On Off Button The Receiver Indicator Ligh will come on then turn off in 4 5 seconds If the On Off Buttor is released too early the Receiver Indicator Light will begin its normal flashing If this oc2. depending on static stimulation CHARGE THE COLLAR RECEIVER 1 Place Collar Receiver in Charging Cradle as shown 2 Place the charger connector into the back of the Charging Cradle 3 Plug the charger into a standard N A Lil N Unit is turned off via Light is solid in color Beeps for 2 Using Li lon technology the On Off Button during beep sequence seconds Collar Receiver only requires Unit is on Green Lightflashesevery2 Good a 2 hour charge It is not harmful seconds to let the unit charge for more than Unit is on 2 hours ae seconds 120 240 volt AC wall outlet Unit is turned on via Lightis solid in color Low range setting 4 Charge the Collar Receiver for 2 hours On Off Button during beep sequence 2 is the default for the first charge and every setting Please charge thereafter see page 9 al all Unit is delivering Light is solid in color N A N A continuous for as long as button is CHARGE CRADLE INDICATOR LIGHT stimulation pressed N A A Light flashes every 2 Unitis delivering Light will quickly flash Cradle but charger is connected stimulation long button is pressed tone stimulation o o for as long as button is pressed Unit is fully charged Collar Receiver Green Light flashes once per second once on Charging Cradle the battery is completely charged Unit is delivering Off N A N Unit will ON OFF vibration stimulation vibrate for BUTTON as long as TO TURN THE COLLAR RECEIVER O
3. NUMBER OF DOGS Continuous Momentary stimulation Level set stimulation Level by intensity dial set by intensity dial Vibration only Programmable Continuous Low Continuous stimulation Level set stimulation Level Continuous by intensity dial set by intensity dial stimulation Continuous Tone w one second Vibration only Dog 1 2 stimulation Level set delay Continuous Dog 2 by intensity dial stimulation Continuous Low Continuous Vibration only Continuous stimulation Level set stimulation Level Momentary by intensity dial set by intensity dial 1 800 732 0144 400 1053 4 indd 12 13 STEP 06 Dog 1 Level set by Dog 2 Level setby Dog3 Levelset Continuous 3 intensity dial intensity dial by intensity dial Vibration Continuous Tone only Vibration only stimulation Level set by intensity dial Continuous Vibration only Remote Beeper stimulation Level set SD BEEP by intensity dial Call Locate Mode single tone Continuous Tone only Remote stimulation Level set Launcher by intensity dial NOTE Modes 1 3 5 6 7 and 8 provide 8 levels of stimulation which correspond to the setting of the Intensity Dial Modes 2 and 4 provide more increments to choose from a total of 16 levels of static stimulation For example in mode 2 with the Intensity Dial set at 2 the lower button provides level 3 of 16 and the upper button provides level 4 of 16 For Two Dog
4. TRANSMITTER 1 Lift the rubber cover protecting the Charging Jack connectors to the Charging Jack 120 240 volt AC wall outlet 2 hours for the first charge and every charge thereafter Using Li lon technology the Remote Transmitter only requires a 2 hour charge It is not harmful to let the unit charge for more than 2 hours 5 When charging is complete replace the rubber cover CHARGER CONNECTOR PLACED IN THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER CHARGING JACK NOTE Approximate battery life between charges is 40 to 60 hours depending on frequency of use TRANSMITTER INDICATOR LIGHT OPERATIONAL MODE LIGHT COLOR BATTERY STATUS LIGHT FUNCTION Continuous or Tone only Green Good Light is solid in color stimulation button pressed while button is pressed Continuous or Tone only Low Light is solid in color stimulation button pressed while button is pressed Momentary stimulation Green Good Light flashes once and button pressed turns off Momentary stimulation Low Light flashes once and button pressed turns off Unit is charging Green Low Light is solid in color while on the charger Unit is fully charged charger still connected WWW SPORTDOG COM Light flashes once per second once the battery is completely charged 10 28 15 3 04 PM PREPARE THE COLLAR RECEIVER RECEIVER INDICATOR LIGHT MODE COLOR STATUS FUNCTION Unit is turned on via Light is solid in color Beeps N A On Off Button during beep sequence 1 3 times
5. The Collar Receiver will then beep once and the Indicator Light will flash orange This indicates Low stimulation range If Medium or High are desired continue to hold the button until the number of beeps orange flashes equals the desired stimulation range shown in the chart below 5 Release the button once the desired range is selected the Collar Receiver will turn off 6 Turn the unit back on It will then beep according to the static stimulation range selected in Step 4 fs STATIC STIMULATION RANGE DOG TEMPERAMENT GENERAL TRAINING TIPS BEFORE TRAINING YOUR DOG WITH THIS PRODUCT You will have the most success using this remote trainer if you always remember to teach a command before trying to reinforce the command with a remote trainer We recommend that you read the enclosed Training Guide and watch the enclosed DVD before training with this remote trainer Your training will be easier and proceed faster if you follow the guidelines in these teaching assistants In addition always keep the following training tips in mind e Eliminate one misbehavior or teach one obedience command at atime If you move too fast with the training your dog may become confused e Be consistent Give your dog a tone vibration and or static stimulation with each misbehavior e Do not overcorrect your dog Use as few stimulations as possible to train your dog WWW SPORTDOG COM 9 10 28 15 3 04 PM IN A Lil N e Restrict your dog
6. YOUR HEAD TERRAIN WEATHER VEGETATION TRANSMISSION FROM OTHER RADIO DEVICES AND OTHER FACTORS WILL AFFECT THE MAXIMUM RANGE 2 1 800 732 0144 WWW SPORTDOG COM 3 400 1053 4 indd 2 3 D 10 28 15 3 04 PM KEY DEFINITIONS REMOTE TRANSMITTER TRANSMITTER ANTENNA INTENSITY DIAL TOGGLE SWITCH UPPER BUTTON TRANSMITTER INDICATOR LIGHT LOWER BUTTON SIDE BUTTON CHARGING JACK COLLAR RECEIVER CONTACT POINTS ON OFF BUTTON RECEIVER INDICATOR LIGHT REMOTE TRANSMITTER Transmits the radio signal to the Collar Receiver It is waterproof and can be submerged in water to a depth of 25 feet INTENSITY DIAL Provides multiple levels of static stimulation so you can match the correction to your dog s temperament TRANSMITTER INDICATOR LIGHT Indicates that a button is pressed and also serves as a low battery indicator TOGGLE SWITCH This switch is factory set so that the Remote Transmitter can control two Collar Receivers UPPER BUTTON This button is factory set to deliver continuous stimulation LOWER BUTTON This button is factory set to deliver momentary stimulation or a Nick SIDE BUTTON This button is factory set to deliver a tone stimulation CHARGING JACK For connecting the charger Although the Remote Transmitter is waterproof without it keep the cover in place when not charging to keep debris out of the opening COLLAR RECEIVER Receives the radio
7. can change the Remote Transmitter s ID Code to prevent this from happening see page 12 There are 64 programmable ID Codes available To enable Run Mode press and hold the corresponding Locate Button for 3 seconds Remote Launcher Match your SportHunter 1825 Transmitter to your Launcher Receiver by pressing and holding the Launcher Receiver s on off button When a P appears onthe Receiver s LCD press the Upper Button on your Remote Transmitter Your Remote Transmitter and Launcher WWW SPORTDOG COM 11 below 10 28 15 3 04 PM Receiver are now matched The Side Button on your Remote Transmitter will be used to activate your Launcher basket TO MANUALLY PROGRAM THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER S ID CODE FOLLOW THESE STEPS 1 Turn the intensity dial to level 8 flip the toggle switch up and then press and release the mode button on the back of your Remote Transmitter This does not change the mode so the current mode will still be active after the ID change is complete 2 Once the mode button is released the green indicator light will illuminate and stay on for 15 seconds 3 While the green light is on turn the intensity dial to select the 1st digit of the ID and then press and release the side button The green light will flash rapidly confirming selection 4 Again while the green light is on turn the intensity dial to select the 2nd digit of the ID and then press and release the side button The green
8. from situations in which he has a history of misbehaving unless you can supervise him and use the SportHunter 1825 for applying tone vibration or static stimulation e f you notice one situation in which your dog misbehaves repeatedly set up this situation as a training session This will dramatically increase your chances of success e f your dog has atimid reaction tothe tone vibration or static stimulation especially the first couple of times do not be alarmed Redirect his attention to a simple and appropriate behavior i e a known command such as Sit e Never use the SportHunter 1825 to correct or eliminate any form of aggressive behavior If your dog exhibits such behavior contact a professional trainer Aggression in dogs is the result of many factors it may be a learned behavior or it may be brought on as a result of fear Another factor contributing to aggression in dogs is social dominance Every dog is different At this point your remote trainer is ready to use The Transmitter is factory set to mode 1 but you may wish to change the mode to fit your situation See Step 5 for an explanation of mode options PROGRAM THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER NOTE The Transmitter is factory set to mode 1 The mode of the Remote Transmitter can be changed to fit your type or style of training TO CHANGE THE MODE 1 Referring to the following tables adjust the Intensity Dial and Toggle Switch to the mode you want to use 2
9. 36 6 184 790 and other patents pending WWW SPORTDOG COM 19 10 28 15 3 04 PM SPORTDOG ADD A DOG Aj ip PE ees 4 Collar Recewers WETLANDHUNTER SDR AW ADD A DOG SDR AH SDR AB SDR AF SDR AS AND SDR AC ADD A DOG COLLARS ARE COMPATIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM _ NOTE SDR FS SDR FH SDR SDR CH SDR FC SDR BEEP AND SDR H ADD A DOG COLLARS ARE NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THIS SYSTEM 400 1053 4 indd 20 21 DO NOT PRINT THIS PAGE RSC Part 400 1053 Radio Systems ae CORPORATION escription U 1825 The world leader in pet training products Created by AR Material Cover 128g C2S Initial Creation Date 12 10 08 Body 100g Wood free paper A f Color White a Printing Cover CMYK X 1C Date Approved 12 15 08 body 1C x 1C NE ge E Varnish Cut fold 2 saddle 10 28 15 3 04 PM
10. Ah capacity for the Collar Receiver and 550mAh capacity for the Remote Transmitter Only replace with battery received from calling the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 0144 Separate collection of spent batteries is required in many regions check the regulations in your area before discarding spent batteries Please see below for instructions on how to remove the battery from the product for separate disposal If you wish to ship us your spent batteries for disposal contact the Customer Care Center AT END OF PRODUCT LIFE USE THESE BATTERY REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR FINAL DISPOSAL DO NOT OPEN THE COLLAR RECEIVER OR REMOTE TRANSMITTER UNTIL YOU HAVE RECEIVED THE REPLACEMENT e Using a 1 Phillips screwdriver for your Remote Transmitter and or a 3 32 Allen wrench for your Collar Receiver remove the case screws e Remove the case back or cover e Remove the old battery pack NOTE When removing the old battery pack care must be taken when gripping the connector firmly to avoid damaging the wires Shorting the battery wires may cause fire or explosion NOTE These instructions are not valid for repair or battery replacement Replacing the battery with a battery not specifically approved by Radio Systems Corporation may cause fire or explosion Please call the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 0144 to avoid invalidating your warranty This product is protected by the following patents U S Patent Numbers 6 901 883 7 017 524 D573 564 7 420 1
11. EN RECEIVING STATIC STIMULATION IF THIS HAPPENS THE STIMULATION LEVEL IS TOO HIGH AND YOU NEED TO GO BACK TO THE PREVIOUS LEVEL AND REPEAT THE PROCESS 4 Once you find your dog s Recognition Level this is the level you should use when you begin a training exercise 5 If you have progressed to Level 8 while searching for your dog s Recognition Level and your dog continues to show no response check to see if Collar Receiver is snug against your dog s neck Then go back to Intensity Level 1 and repeat the process If your dog still does not indicate he is feeling the static stimulation you have two options you may either have to trim the hair beneath the Contact Points or switch to the longer Contact Points included in your system If after completing all of these steps your dog still does not indicate he is feeling the static stimulation please contact Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 0144 CHANGING STATIC STIMULATION RANGES The SportHunter 1825 Collar Receiver comes with 3 static stimulation ranges low medium and high There are 8 stimulation levels within each range with 1 being the lowest and 8 being the highest The default range setting is 2 or medium To change the range of static stimulation follow these steps 1 Make sure your unit is off 2 Then turn the unit on by pressing and releasing the on off button 3 After the Indicator Light turns off and within 5 seconds press and hold the on off button for 3 seconds 4
12. MODIFICATION OF TERMS AND CONDITIONS o S to the Remote Transmitter Remote Transmitter will charge in 2 hours Radio Systems Corporation reserves the right to change the terms conditions and notices under which this e Verify the Collar Receiver has been turned on and the Indicator Product is offered Light is flashing Refer to Turning the Collar Receiver On and off e Refer to Match the Collar Receiver and Remote Transmitter This Product is designed for use with dogs where training is desired The specific temperament of your dog may not work with this Product We recommend that you not use this Product if your dog is less than 8 pounds or if your dog is aggressive If you are unsure whether this is appropriate for your dog please consult your veterinarian certified trainer or contact our Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 0144 Proper use includes reviewing the entire Operating and Training Guide provided with your Product and any specific safety information 16 1 800 732 0144 WWW SPORTDOG COM 17 400 1053 4 indd 16 17 D 10 28 15 3 04 PM FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC 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 equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursu
13. N button is Press and release the On Off Button when the pressed i i 4 RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES e The rechargeable Lithium lon Li lon batteries are not memory sensitive do not require depletion before charging and cannot be over charged e The batteries come partially charged from the factory but will require a full charge before the first use e Remember Always keep batteries away from flame e When storing the unit for long periods remember to regularly give batteries a full charge This Receiver Indicator Light comes on The Collar Receiver will beep 1 to 3 times depending on what static stimulation range is chosen The default is 2 or medium TO TURN THE COLLAR RECEIVER OFF should be done once every 3 to 4 months Press and release the On Off Button when the Receiver Indicator Light comes on solid red and the e You should expect hundreds of recharge cycles from your batteries However all rechargeable Collar Receiver beeps for 2 seconds batteries lose capacity over time relative to the number of recharge cycles they experience This is normal If your operating time drops to half of the original life contact the Customer Care To extend the life between charging cycles turn the Collar Receiver off when it is not in use Center to purchase a new battery e The batteries should last for a period of 3 5 years When a battery needs replacement you can NOTE Approximate battery life between charges is 40 to 60 hours dependin
14. OPERATING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING 400 1053 4 indd 1 10 28 15 3 04 PM Thank you for choosing SportDOG Brand Used properly this product will help you train your dog efficiently and safely To ensure your satisfaction please review this owner s manual thoroughly If you COMPONENTS have questions regarding this product s operation please see this manual s Frequently Asked Questions or Troubleshooting section contact our Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 0144 or visit our website at www sportdog com To get the most protection out of your Two Year warranty please register your product within 30 days at www sportdog com By registering and keeping your receipt you will enjoy the product s full warranty and should you ever need to call the Customer Care Center we will be able to help you faster Most importantly SportDOG will never give or sell your valuable information to anyone Complete warranty information Is available online at www sportdog com TABLE OF CONTENTS COMPONENTS crits ccs cea ene ceese ences eases ceeeeatev ra acacbie cee ersgehcaaeaevhannceneb va cutene va daceuaveeusuastriatnees eiecemeeninneee 3 HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS wcstiicesssisiccecstasavcevacetanteucacntaxaesevGba veouciotausnuiestansauetibannauadautaswestsetandesietiaeauceuhatvacned duausiutbas 3 KEY DEFINITION Snc 4 PREPARE THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER cscsssssssssssssssssssssseeseesesaesersesaesesseraeseeseraeeaese
15. Turn the Remote Transmitter over and remove the belt clip if attached 3 Using a pen or the tine on the buckle of your collar strap depress and release the mode button When the mode button is pressed the Transmitter Indicator Light will be solid in color When it is released it will flash the mode selected For example if mode 5 is desired adjust the Intensity Dial to Level 5 Once the mode button has been depressed the Transmitter Indicator Light will be solid and once the mode button is released the Transmitter Indicator Light will flash 5 times However if you select mode 8 ID Code in the UP position or mode 2 in the DOWN position the light will remain solid in color once the mode button is released TOGGLE SWITCH IN THE DOWN POSITION TOGGLE SWITCH IN THE UP POSITION 1 800 732 0144 400 1053 4 indd 10 11 TOGGLE SWITCH IN THE UP POSITION UPPER BUTTON FUNCTION Continuous Momentary Tone only Dog 1 stimulation Level set stimulation Level set Dog 2 by intensity dial by intensity dial Continuous Low continuous Tone only Continuous stimulation Level set stimulation Level set Momentary by intensity dial by intensity dial og g SIDE BUTTON FUNCTION LOWER BUTTON FUNCTION NUMBER OF DOGS Continuous Continuous Continuous Dogs 1 3 stimulation Level set stimulation Level set stimulation Level set Dogs 4 6 by intensity dial by intensity dial by intensity dial Conti
16. al Refer to Find the Best Intensity Level for Your Dog for more information Increase the Static Stimulation Range Refer to Changing Static Stimulation Ranges for more information Make sure the Collar Receiver s Contact Points are placed snugly against your dog s skin Refer to Fit the Collar Receiver 3 NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE for more information This Product is designed for use with dogs only This dog training device is not intended to harm injure or You may need to switch to the longer Contact Points included provoke Using this Product in a way that is not intended could result in violation of Federal State or local with your system or trim the hair beneath the Contact Points laws If you notice your operating time dropping to about half the original time your Collar Receiver battery needs to be replaced 4 LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Contact the Customer Care Center to purchase a new one In no event shall Radio Systems Corporation be liable for any direct indirect punitive incidental special or The Collar Receiver will not turn on e Make sure the Collar Receiver has been charged The Collar consequential damages or any damages whatsoever arising out of or connected with the use or misuse of this Receiver will charge in 2 hours Product Buyer assumes all risks and liability from the use of this Product The Collar Receiver is not responding Make sure the Remote Transmitter has been charged The 5
17. ant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a specific installation If interference does occur to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver e Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Contact customer service or an experienced radio TV technician for assistance Caution Unauthorized changes or modifications to the equipment may violate FCC regulations and could void the users authority to operate the equipment 18 1 800 732 0144 400 1053 4 indd 18 19 X BATTERY DISPOSAL ATTENTION This device contains a Lithium lon battery never incinerate puncture deform short circuit or charge with an inappropriate charger Fire explosion property damage or bodily harm may occur if this warning is not followed This system operates on two Li lon battery packs 200m
18. avior from one mile The Remote Transmitter sends a signal activating the Collar Receiver FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS wu ceccccccsseessecseecssessneceecsneesessneesnecsenesaeesenscaeecseecaeesenesenseseecenseseeeaes 15 to deliver a harmless stimulation With proper training a dog will learn to associate this signal with a TROUBLESHOOTING sscisiasscssscsstssistssasssanevstavscasteagaiiensedsatnanteudaiiencnaioissetatonseschaitaiicossaatnneshaiaiinbelgsaisivensbaesslelsaiensveniet 16 command Like all SportDOG products this model features adjustable staric stimulation levels so you can TEST LIGHT INSTRUCTIONS ananananannnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnanununununanunununanananunununanunnnunnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnanannnnnnnanannnnnanannnnnnnnnnn 17 tailor the stimulation level to your dog s temperament eliminating the risk of over correction TERMS OF USE AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY cc ssssesssssssssessssessessesersersesesseesesaesaesesaesaeserseraesersers 17 FGG COMPLIANCE ciiin aaaeaii iaaii Aai REAA 18 IMPORTANT THE SPORTHUNTER 1825 HAS A RANGE OF ONE MILE DEPENDING BATTERY Hy aa eta neces ean a ciecustcssavesitesedtessvaseresstatevedees 19 MN TEE NA VOUEI TEE tale lea LLG Se UM TE MANIM VANGT MAY VARY FOR CONSISTENT RESULTS AT LONGER RANGES HOLD THE REMOTE SPORTDOG ADD A DOG RECEIVERS uu cccscscscscssssesevesesesevavsesesevesesesevsesesevaeseesevansesevevansesevevaraess 20 TRANSMITTER IN A VERTICAL POSITION AWAY FROM YOUR BODY AND ABOVE
19. curs start over and repeat from A C After the Receiver Indicator Light has turned off release the On Off Button D Press and hold the Upper Button on the Remote Transmitter until the Receiver Indicator Light flashes 5 times 3 Program the second Collar Receiver the same way using A through D above but with the toggle switch to the orange down position PROGRAM THE SYSTEM FOR THREE AND SIX DOG OPERATION A SportDOG Add A Dog receiver s must be purchased to train additional dogs Please refer to the back cover for compatible Add A Dog Collar Receivers for this system THREE DOG OPERATION 1 Program the Remote Transmitter to mode 5 in the toggle switch down position see page 13 2 Then flip the toggle switch to the black up position 3 Program the first Collar Receiver A Turn the Collar Receiver off B Press and hold the On Off Button The Receiver Indicator Light will come on then turn off in 4 5 seconds If the On Off Button is released too early the Receiver Indicator Light will begin its normal flashing If this occurs start over and repeat from A C After the Receiver Indicator Light has turned off release the On Off Button D Press and hold the Upper Button on the Remote Transmitter until the Receiver Indicator Light flashes 5 times If the Receiver Indicator Light does not flash 5 times start over and repeat from A 4 Program the second Collar Receiver using A through D above but using the Lower Button i
20. e free from dirt and debris Can my Collar Receiver be used around If the Collar Receiver is used in or around salt water the Collar salt water Receiver should be rinsed with fresh water following each use Can use the SportHunter 1825 with more than one dog Can use the SportHunter 1825 on aggressive dogs Yes the SportHunter 1825 is expandable to a maximum of 6 dogs SportDOG Add A Dog Collar Receivers must be purchased Please refer to back cover for a list of compatible Collar Receivers We do not recommend any of our products to be used on aggressive dogs We recommend you contact your local veterinarian or professional trainer to determine if your dog might be aggressive Will get exactly one mile of range with The range you get with your SportHunter 1825 will vary according the SportHunter 1825 How long can continuously deliver static stimulation to my dog What do do if my dog s neck becomes red and irritated The Intensity Dial seems difficult to rotate Is this normal Can attach a leash to the SportHunter 1825 to terrain weather vegetation as well as transmission from other radio devices To get the maximum amount of range please refer to How the System Works section of this guide The maximum amount of time you can press the Continuous Stimulation Button and deliver static stimulation to your dog continuously is 10 seconds After 10 seconds the Remote Transmitter will t
21. g on frequency of use order a new pack by calling our Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 0144 Please do not open the Collar Receiver or Remote Transmitter until you have received the replacement e Do not charge the Collar Receiver in areas with high temperature 100 F 6 1 800 732 0144 WWW SPORTDOG COM 7 400 1053 4 indd 6 7 D 10 28 15 3 04 PM STEP 03 A Lil N FIT THE COLLAR RECEIVER IMPORTANT The proper fit and placement of the Collar Receiver is important for effective training The Contact Points must have direct contact with your dog s skin To ensure a proper fit follow these steps 1 With your dog standing 3A center the Collar Receiver so the Contact Points are underneath your dog s neck touching the skin 3B If your dog has a long or thick coat you have two options to ensure consistent contact either trim the hair around the Contact Points or switch to the longer Contact Points included with your system 2 The Collar Receiver should fit snugly yet loose enough to allow one finger to fit between the strap and your dog s neck 30 3 Allow your dog to wear the collar for several minutes and then recheck the fit Check the fit again as your dog becomes more comfortable wearing the Collar Receiver CARE AND CLEANING To ensure the effectiveness of this product and the comfort and safety of your dog check the fit of his collar frequently This guide describes proper collar fitting If you n
22. ime out and the Continuous Stimulation Button must be released and pressed again This condition is due to the Contact Points irritating the skin Discontinue use of the Collar Receiver for a few days If the condition persists beyond 48 hours see your veterinarian Once the skin returns to normal resume use and monitor the skin condition closely Yes This prevents accidental changes in intensity and encourages an optimal waterproof seal The knob will break in and be slightly easier to turn as you use it DO NOT attach a leash to the SportHunter 1825 You may put a separate non metallic collar on your dog s neck and attach a leash Be sure the extra collar does not interfere with the Contact Points WWW SPORTDOG COM 15 10 28 15 3 04 PM Can program my SportHunter 1825 to Yes You can program your SportHunter 1825 to work with SD 425 work with my other SportDOG Brand SD 425S SD 425CAMO SD 825 SD 1225 SD 1825CAMO SD 1875 TEST LIGHT INSTRUCTIONS systems SD 2525 SD 3225 SD 425E SD 425S E SD 425CAMO E SD 825E SD 1225E or SD 1875E systems Because it operates at a different frequency it is not backwards compatible with any other SportDOG Brand system 1 Turn the Collar Receiver on 2 Hold the Test Light Contacts to the Contact Points 3 Press a Static Stimulation Button on the Remote Transmitter 4 The Test Light will flash NOTE At higher Static Stimulation Levels the Test Light will flash brighte
23. light will flash rapidly confirming selection The 2nd digit is optional and if not desired just wait until the green light turns off and refrain from pressing the side button 5 At the end of 15 seconds or after the second press of the side button the green light will turn off and the ID frequency of the unit will be updated At this point the unit will be in the same mode it was in prior to setting the ID 6 Upon changing the ID Code you will need to match the Collar Receiver to the Remote Transmitter See Step 6 on page 13 NOTE If you press the side button only once skipping Step 4 above the ID is still a two digit ID The left digit is defaulted to 1 For example if you selected 6 in Step 3 and pressed the button only once the ID you get will be 16 To return the unit to the factory ID either remove the battery or follow these steps 1 Turn the intensity dial to level 8 flip the toggle switch up and then press and release the mode button on the back of your Remote Transmitter This does not change the mode so the current mode will still be active after the ID change is complete 2 Do not press any buttons and wait until the green indicator light turns off 3 You will now need to match the Collar Receiver to the Remote Transmitter See Step 6 on page 13 TOGGLE SWITCH IN THE DOWN POSITION UPPER BUTTON LOWER BUTTON SIDEBUTTON TOGGLE FUNCTION FUNCTION FUNCTION SWITCH up down Dog 1 2 Dog 2 Dog 1 2 Dog 2
24. n place of the Upper Button 5 Program the third Collar Receiver using A through D above but using the Side Button in place of the Upper Button SIX DOG OPERATION Program the Remote Transmitter to mode 3 in the toggle switch up position see page 11 For six dog operation repeat above steps 3 4 and 5 with the toggle switch in the up position for dogs 1 2 and 3 then flip the toggle switch to the down position and repeat above steps 3 4 and 5 for dogs 4 5 and 6 1 800 732 0144 400 1053 4 indd 14 15 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Is the static stimulation safe for my dog While Continuous and or Momentary stimulation may be How old does a dog have to be before using the SportHunter 1825 Once my dog is trained and has been obeying my commands will my dog have to continue to wear the Collar Receiver Is the Collar Receiver waterproof unpleasant it is harmless to your dog Electronic training devices require interaction and training from the owner to achieve desired results Your dog should be able to learn basic obedience commands such as Sit or Stay The Collar Receiver may be too large for dogs under 8 pounds Your dog may need to wear the Collar Receiver from time to time for reinforcement Also many hunters keep the Collar Receiver on their dogs while hunting for maximum control Yes If the rechargeable battery pack ever needs to be replaced make sure the o ring and o ring groove ar
25. nuous Tone only Remote Beeper stimulation Level set SD BEEP by intensity dial Call Locate Mode single tone Dog 1 Dog 2 Dog 1 Dog 2 2 2 Continuous Momentary Remote Beeper stimulation Level set stimulation Level set SD BEEP Call Locate Mode single tone by intensity dial by intensity dial Continuous Remote Beeper stimulation followed SD BEEP by a 4 second delay Call Locate Mode tone Level setby single tone Dog 1 Dog 2 intensity dial Continuous Momentary Continuous Dog 1 stimulation followed stimulation followed stimulation 2 Dog 2 by a 4 second delay by a second delay tone Level set by intensity dial tone Level set by _ dial Lt NOTE Modes 1 3 4 5 6 and 7 provide 8 levels of er _ which correspond to the setting of the Intensity Dial Mode 2 provides more increments to choose from a total of 16 levels of static stimulation For example in mode 2 with the Intensity Dial set at 2 the lower button provides level 3 of 16 and the upper button provides level 4 of 16 For two dog operation setup refer to Step 7 on page 14 For three and six dog operation setup refer to Step 8 on page 14 An ID Code is the signal identification between the Remote Transmitter and Collar Receiver Each is programed in 1 of 4 000 ID Codes from the factory In the rare event that a Remote Transmitter is sending a signal to more than one Collar Receiver you
26. operation setup refer to Step 7 on page 14 After selecting mode 2 and while the green indicator light is still solid in color turn the intensity dial to the desired Continuous Stimulation level and press the side button to set the level The green light will quickly flash acknowledging your selection For example if you turned the intensity dial to 3 the side button on your Remote Transmitter will transmit Continuous Stimulation at level 3 when pressed If no level is selected after 15 seconds it will default to level 8 To enable Run Mode press and hold the corresponding Locate Button for 3 seconds Remote Launcher Match your SportHunter 1825 Transmitter to your Launcher Receiver by pressing and holding the Launcher Receiver s on off button When a P appears onthe Receiver s LCD press the Upper Button on your Remote Transmitter Your Remote Transmitter and Launcher Receiver are now matched The Side Button on your Remote Transmitter will be used to activate your Launcher basket MATCH THE COLLAR RECEIVER AND REMOTE TRANSMITTER To match the Collar Receiver to work with a new Remote Transmitter or to reprogram a new Collar Receiver to work with your existing Remote Transmitter A Turn the Collar Receiver off B Press and hold the On Off Button The Receiver Indicator Light will come on then turn off after 5 6 seconds If the On Off Button is released too early the Receiver Indicator Light will begin flashing as normal
27. otice that your dog is experiencing skin irritation discontinue use of the collar for a few days If the condition persists beyond 48 hours see your veterinarian TO PREVENT SKIN IRRITATION FROM OCCURRING e The Collar Receiver should not be worn for more than 8 hours out of every 24 hour period e Your dog s neck and the Contact Points must be washed weekly with a washcloth and mild hand soap then rinsed thoroughly FIND THE BEST INTENSITY LEVEL FOR YOUR DOG The SportHunter 1825 has multiple intensity levels This allows you to choose the static stimulation that is best for your dog NOTE Always start at the lowest level and work your way up For training efficiency it is important to find the right intensity level for your dog This is called the Recognition Level at which your dog looks around in curiosity or flicks his ears FINDING YOUR DOG S RECOGNITION LEVEL NOTE Every dog is different and you cannot predict where your dog s Recognition Level will be Watch closely for any slight change in behavior that tells you your dog is feeling the static stimulation 1 With the Collar Receiver turned on and properly fitted to your dog set the Remote Transmitter s Intensity Dial at Level 1 and press the Continuous Stimulation Button for 1 to 2 seconds 2 If your dog shows no reaction to Level 1 go to Level 2 and repeat the process 1 800 732 0144 400 1053 4 indd 8 9 3 YOUR DOG SHOULD NOT VOCALIZE OR PANIC WH
28. r 5 Turn the Collar Receiver off TROUBLESHOOTING The answers to these questions should help you solve any problem you have with this system If they do not please contact the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 0144 or visit our website at www sportdog com Save the Test Light for future testing NOTE If the Test Light does not flash recharge the battery and re test If the Test Light still does not flash contact My dog is not responding when press Check to see if the Collar Receiver has been turned on and the the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 0144 a button Indicator Light is flashing e f your range has reduced from the first time you have used TERMS OF USE AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 1 it please check to see if the battery is low in either the Remote TERMS OF USE Transmitter or Collar Receiver This Product is offered to you conditioned upon your acceptance without modification of the terms conditions Many factors can impact the range you have with the and notices contained herein Usage of this Product implies acceptance of all such terms conditions and SportHunter 1825 For a list of these factors please refer to notices How the System Works You canverify the Collar Receiveris delivering static stimulation to 2 PROPER USE your dog by placing the test light enclosed in your kit on the Collar Receiver Please refer to the Test Light Instructions section for details Increase the Intensity Di
29. rsesaesansesserassesseraseatees 5 PREPARE THE COLLAR REGEIY E PrssiteiiaiceictisscccuscscscscscinessccduttondacsieatindsntzacencsoisbstanGorcscnnstecthusniiasteatecuadestecivsevsadcn secs 6 FIT THE COLLAR RECEIVER sssisescesicsccsescacscsseiesducsosisacnddectvisasssttacasvsdenecbivecencsscsesGecnsosvesiussunesievecidvrsesecisvendetciedisalarsanies 8 FIND THE BEST INTENSITY LEVEL FOR YOUR DOG ccc ssssssssssssssssssessesessersessesersesesaesessesansessenansasees 8 CHANGING STATIC STIMULATION RANGEG cc cccssssssssssssssssessssessesaesesseraesaesersesaesersesesaesessesassanseraesasaes 9 GENERAL TRAINING VPS resco cece cs tet ci de set redcesn eh ecobencesevcecatciesuein exe sepancucisevesavsaaicaenvacetentsaseissessnensenenueraneesteniads 9 PROGRAM THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER cccssscsssssssssssssssssseseeseraeseesesseseeserseseesersesesaesessesaesessenaesesseraneats 10 MATCH THE COLLAR RECEIVER AND REMOTE TRANSMITTER c cccsssssssssssssssseesessssessersesessersneass 13 HOW TH E SYSTEM WORKS PROGRAM THE SYSTEM FOR TWO DOG OPERATION eccscsccececcoceeceeceeetscesetenteeteceeetnteetnttetneeetneeee 14 The SportDOG SportHunter 1825 has been proven safe comfortable and effective for all dogs over 8 pounds Consistent correct use of this product allows you to reinforce commands and correct PROGRAM THE SYSTEM FOR THREE AND SIX DOG OPERATION cccssscsssssessssesrssessesarseseeseserarees 14 misbeh
30. signal from the Remote Transmitter and delivers the static stimulation vibration and or a tone for correcting or cueing your dog Itis waterproof and can be submerged in water to a depth of 25 feet RECEIVER INDICATOR LIGHT Indicates when the Collar Receiver has been turned on or off and also serves as a low battery indicator CONTACT POINTS The contacts through which the Collar Receiver delivers stimulation ON OFF BUTTON Momentarily pressing and releasing this button turns the Collar Receiver on and off THE COLLAR RECEIVER IS CAPABLE OF DELIVERING FOUR TYPES OF STIMULATION VIA THE CONTACT POINTS CONTINUOUS You control both when and how long stimulation is delivered up to a maximum of 10 seconds After 10 seconds the stimulation will time out and the Transmitter button needs to be released and then pressed again before additional stimulation can be delivered MOMENTARY NICK Stimulation is delivered for 1 10 of a second regardless of how long the button is pressed TONE The Collar Receiver will make a rapid beeping noise when a Tone button is pressed up to a maximum of 10 seconds VIBRATION The Collar Receiver will vibrate when a Vibration button is pressed up to a maximum of 10 seconds 400 1053 4 indd 4 5 1 800 732 0144 01 A Lil N 2 Connect one of the charger 3 Plug the charger into a standard 4 Charge the Remote Transmitter for PREPARE THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER CHARGE THE REMOTE
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