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1. 5 PM New Zealand Tel 0800 543 054 Monday Friday 10 30 AM 7 PM This product has the benefit of a limited manufacturer s warranty Details of the warranty applicable to this product and its terms can be found at www petsafe net and or are available by sending a stamped addressed envelope to PetSafe Ltd Redthorn House Unit 9 Chorley West Business Park Ackhurst Road Chorley Lancashire PR7 1NL United Kingdom 26 1 800 782 2677 www petsafe net 27 Radio Systems Corporation 10427 PetSafe Way Knoxville TN 37932 1 800 732 2677 www petsafe net Protected by US Patent 6 538 617 400 1417 1 2006 Radio Systems Corporation2. Table Indicator Light StaticCorrection Receiver Collar Temperament Response Level Function of Pet No Static Correction Initial Training 1Flash 1 Tone Plus Mode Vibration Correction 3 Flashes 3 Medium Static Timid or Correction Average Mediam Average or 4 Flashes High Static High E Correction Ign Energy High Static Indicates Low 4 to 5 seconds Battery 12 1 800 732 2677 Fit the Receiver Collar 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 See important safety information on pages 3 5 To assure a proper fit please follow these steps 1 Make sure that the battery is not installed in the Receiver Collar 2 Start with your pet standing comfortably F 3 Place the Receiver Collar on your pet so that the PetSafe logo is facing your pet s chin Center the Contact Points underneath your pet s neck touching the skin www petsafe net 13 4 14 The Receiver Collar should fit snugly yet loose enough to allow one finger to fit between a contact point and your pet s neck G Allow your pet to wear the collar for several minutes then recheck the fit Check the fit again as your pet becomes more comfortable with the Receiver Collar Once you are satisfied with the fit of the Receiver Collar then you may trim any excess collar strap as follow
3. and should you ever need to call the Customer Care Center we will be able to help you faster Most importantly PetSafe will never give or sell your valuable information to anyone Complete warranty information is available online at www petsafe net Fence installation and training help www petsafe net 6 1 800 732 2677 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 flags are a temporary visual aid for your pet remove them after training This PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence has been proven safe comfortable and effective for pets over 8 pounds www petsafe net Operating Guide Prepare the Receiver Collar Your Receiver Collar comes with short Contact Points Long Contact Points for pets with long or thick hair are available through our Customer Care Center Tighten the Contact Points using Test Light Tool A one half turn beyond finger tight Check the tightness weekly To Insert and Remove the Battery Note Do not install the battery while the Receiver Collar is
4. pet out ofthe Pet Area 16 1 800 732 2677 Please refer to your PetSafe In Ground Fence Operating and Training Guide for a complete list of Troubleshooting or visit www petsafe net Troubleshooting Receiver Collar e Check battery to make sure it is installed properly is not beeping or e Check that both lights are lit on the Fence correcting Transmitter Refer to Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence Operating and Training Guide The Receiver e Test the Receiver Collar with the Test Light walking Collar is beeping toward the Boundary Wire but the pet is not If the Test Light flashes check the fit of the Receiver responding to the Collar Static Correction Trim your pet s fur where the Contact Points touch the neck and or purchase longer Contact Points by contacting the Customer Care Center Increase the Static Correction Level Repeat training steps to reinforce training www petsafe net 17 The Receiver Collar has to be held on top ofthe Boundary Wire to activate The Receiver Collar activates inside the house The Receiver Indicator Light is flashing every 4 to 5 seconds and I have just installed a new battery e Replace battery Adjust Boundary Width Control knob clockwise to increase the distance from the Boundary Wire that the Receiver Collar activates Verify the Boundary Control Switch is placed at the proper setting according to the amount of Boundary Wire used f the Receiver Collar still has t
5. Model Number PRF 275 19 stubborn dog In ground fence receiver collar operating guide PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING Important Safety Information Explanation of Attention Words and Symbols used in this guide A 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 SENG avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION CAUTION used without the safety alert symbol indicates a hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in harm to your pet e Not for use with aggressive dogs Do not use this product if your dog is prone to aggressive behavior Aggressive dogs can cause severe injury or death to their owners and others If you are not sure that this product is right for your dog please talk to your veterinarian or a certified trainer 2 1 800 782 2677 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
6. h your Product and any specific Caution statements 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 1 800 732 2677 4 Limitation of Liability In no event shall Radio Systems Corporation be liable for any direct indirect punitive incidental special or consequential damages or any damages whatsoever arising out of or connected with the use or misuse of this Product Buyer assumes all risks and liability from the use of this Product Modification of Terms and Conditions Radio Systems Corporation reserves the right to change the terms conditions and notices under which this Product is offered www petsafe net 23 Compliance FCC Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction guide may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interfere
7. known as bed sores Avoid leaving the collar on the dog for more than 12 hours per day When possible reposition the collar on the pet s neck every 1 to 2 hours Check the fit to prevent excessive pressure follow the instructions in this manual Never connect a lead to the electronic collar it will cause excessive pressure on the contacts When using a separate collar for a lead don t put pressure on the electronic collar Wash the dog s neck area and the contacts of the collar weekly with a damp cloth Examine the contact area daily for signs of a rash or a sore www petsafe net 3 e lf arash or sore is found discontinue use of the collar until the skin has healed e f the condition persists beyond 48 hours see your veterinarian e 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 time that your pet is very tolerant of the collar If so you may relax some of these precautions It is important to continue daily checks of the contact area If redness or sores are found discontinue use until the skin has fully healed You may need to trim the hair in the area of the Contact Points Never shave the dog s neck this may lead to a rash or infection e The Receiver Collar should
8. nce will not occur in a practical installation If this equipment causes harmful interference 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 Relocate the interfered receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different to that to which the receiver is connected e Contact the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 24 1 800 782 2677 This device complies with Industry Canada Rules This device complies with part 15 ofthe 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 Unauthorized changes or modifications to the equipment not approved by Radio Systems Corporation could result in not meeting compliance with FCC regulations and could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Australia This device complies with the applicable EMC requirements specified by the ACMA Australian Communications and Media Authority www petsafe net 25 Customer Care International USA amp Canada Tel 800 732 2677 Monday Friday 8 AM 8 PM Saturday 9 AM 5 PM Australia Tel 1800 786 608 Monday Friday 8 30 AM
9. not be on your dog when the system is tested Your pet may receive an unintended correction 1 800 782 2677 The Boundary Width of the system must be tested whenever an adjustment is made to the containment field to prevent unintended corrections to your pet If you use a collar and leash for training be sure the extra collar does not put pressure on the contact points Always remove your dog s Receiver Collar before performing any Transmitter testing If possible DO NOT use an AC circuit protected with a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI or Residual Current Device RCD In rare cases nearby lightning strikes may cause the GFCI or RCD to trip Without power your dog may be vulnerable to escape You will have to reset the GFCI or RCD to restore power to the system www petsafe net 5 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 warranty please register your product within 30 days at www petsafe net By registering and keeping your receipt you will enjoy the product s full warranty
10. o be held on top of the Boundary Wire refer to Stubborn Dog n Ground Fence Operating and Training Guide Turn the Boundary Width Control knob counterclockwise to decrease the distance from the Boundary Wire that the Receiver Collar activates Make sure the Boundary Wire is not running within 15 feet of the house The signal can transmit through the walls of your house Make sure Boundary Wires are twisted from Boundary to the Fence Transmitter To reset the low battery indicator remove the battery from the Receiver Collar Discharge all power by holding the correction level button down until the light is no longer illuminated Reinstall battery 1 800 782 2677 Additional Information The system should only be used with healthy pets Contact your veterinarian if you have concerns about the medical condition of your pet medication pregnant heart conditions etc The PetSafe Stubborn Dog In Ground Fence is for residential use only The Static Correction will get your pet s attention but will not cause harm It is designed to startle not to punish Test the Receiver Collar at least once a month to verify that it is functioning properly Check that it activates at the Boundary Wire Battery life depends upon how often the Receiver Collar is activated Remove the Receiver collar from your pet when indoors for the comfort of your pet Never leave the Receiver Collar on your pet for more than 12 consecutive hours
11. on your pet 1 Remove the screws with a Phillips screwdriver 2 Remove the Battery lid B 8 1 800 782 2677 3 Install a 9 volt alkaline battery C 4 Replace the Battery Lid C 5 Reinstall the screws Do not over tighten the screws If the Receiver Indicator Light is flashing every 4 to 5 seconds battery replacement is required Remove the old battery from the Receiver Collar Discharge all power by holding the correction level button down until the light is no longer illuminated Replace with a new battery Be sure to discard the used battery properly A replacement 9 volt alkaline battery PAC11 12067 can be found at many retailers Contact the Customer Care Center or visit our web site at www petsafe net to locate a retailer near you www petsafe net 9 To Set the Static Correction Level Read all steps before attempting to set the Static Correction Level 1 Remove the clear plastic cover with the Test Light Tool to expose the Correction Level Button D 2 With the battery installed press the Correction Level Button and release when the Receiver Indicator Light lights up E 3 The Receiver Indicator Light will emit a series of flashes representing the Static Correction Level 4 Increase the Static Correction Level by pressing and releasing the Correction Level Button within 5 seconds of the previous series of flashes 5 After setting the Static Correction Level replace the cover to protect the C
12. orrection Level Button The Static Correction levels increase in strength from 1 to 5 Pushing the Correction Level Button while the Receiver Collar is on level 5 will cause the Receiver Collar to revert to Level 1 Refer to the Function and Response Table to choose the Static Correction level that best fits your pet The Receiver Collar will emit aWarning Tone and vibrate 10 1 800 732 2677 whenever your pet enters the Warning Zone no matter what the correction level the Receiver Collar is set to If your pet continues into the Correction Zone and the Receiver Collar is set to level 2 or above he will receive a Static Correcton The Receiver Collar is equipped to automatically increase the level of Static Correction the longer your pet remains in the Static Correction Zone if the collar is set at level 2 or above The Receiver Indicator Light acts as a low battery indicator flashing every 4 to 5 seconds when replacement is required Test your Receiver Collar at least once a month to verify that it is functioning properly and that it activates at the Boundary Wire Over Correction Protection In the unlikely event that your pet freezes in the Static Correction Zone this feature limits the static correction duration to a maximum of 30 seconds While the system locks out further static correction the warning tone will continue until the pet leaves the Static Correction Zone www petsafe net 11 Function and Response
13. s H Mark the desired length of the Receiver Collar with a pen Allow for TaD if your pet is young or grows a thick winter coat Remove the Receiver Collar from your pet and cut off the excess Before placing the Receiver Collar back onto your pet seal the edge of the cut collar by applying a flame along the frayed edge 1 800 732 2677 To Re Thread the Collar Slide Buckle The slide buckle prevents the collar from becoming loose around your pet s neck The ridges must be facing up the collar will slip if it is not properly threaded www petsafe net 15 Taking Your Pet Out of the Pet Area Important Remove the Receiver Collar and leave it in the Pet Area Once your pet learns the Boundary Zone he will be reluctant to cross it for walks or car rides Option 1 Replace the Receiver Collar 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 ofthe 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 associate leaving the Pet Area only on a leash only at this place and only with a person You may initially need to convince your pet to leave the Pet Area with a food treat and lots of praise Note You may also carry your
14. www petsafe net 19 Test Light Instructions 1 Make sure the Receiver Collar battery is properly installed Set the Correction Level to 2 or above 2 Holdthe Test Light Contacts to the Contact Points I 3 Walk toward the Boundary Wire with Contact Points pointing up and holding the Receiver Collar at your pet s neck level J until the Receiver Collar tones and the Test Light flashes K 20 1 800 732 2677 Note The Receiver Collar is waterproof which can make the tone hard to hear Save Test Light for future testing Note If the Test Light does not flash install a new battery and re test If Test Light still does not flash contact the Customer Care Center at 1 800 732 2677 www petsafe net 21 Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability 1 22 Terms of Use This Product is offered to you conditioned upon your acceptance without modification of the terms conditions and notices contained herein Usage of this Product implies acceptance of all such terms conditions and notices Proper Use This Product is designed for use with pets where training is desired The specific temperament of your pet may not work with this Product We recommend that you not use this Product if your pet is less than 8 pounds or if your pet is aggressive If you are unsure whether this is appropriate for your pet please consult your veterinarian or certified trainer Proper use includes reviewing the entire Guide provided wit
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