Page 2 - Table of Contents
2 1-800-732-2677 Thank you for choosing PetSafe ® , the best selling brand of electronic training solutions in the world. Our mission is to be the most trusted brand in the pet ownership experience. We want to ensure your pet’s safety by providing you with the tools and techniques to successfully tr...
Page 5 - Basic Planning Tips; Step
www.petsafe.net 5 Locate the Fence Transmitter 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 appropriate mounting hardware ...
Page 6 - Sample Layouts; Double Loop
6 1-800-732-2677 Sample Layouts Sample 1: Perimeter Loop (Single Loop) The Perimeter Loop is the most common layout. This will allow your pet to freely and safely roam your entire property ( 2C ). It can also protect gardens, pools and landscaping ( 2D ). D E A C B Sample 2 (2E): Perimeter Loop Usin...
Page 7 - Position the Boundary Wire; To Twist the Boundary Wire; To Splice or Repair the Boundary Wire
www.petsafe.net 7 Sample 6 (2J): Wire Loop Attached to Existing Fence (Double Loop) This layout allows you to include your existing fence as part of your layout and keep your pet from jumping out or digging under your existing fence. It reduces the amount of wire which will need to be buried. Run th...
Page 8 - Additional Boundary Wire; Connect the Wires to the Fence Transmitter; Prepare the Receiver Collar; To Insert and Remove the Battery
8 1-800-732-2677 Additional Boundary Wire Extra direct burial Boundary Wire can be purchased in 500 foot spools at the store where you purchased the kit or through the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. Note: When adding Boundar y Wire, it must act as a continuous loop. The table at right indic...
Page 9 - Over Correction Protection
www.petsafe.net 9 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 ...
Page 10 - Install the Boundary Wire; To Bury the Boundary Wire
10 1-800-732-2677 Next walk all around the Pet Area to ensure there are no areas where the Receiver Collar may activate from signals coupled onto buried wires or cables. Test the collar in and around the inside or the house as well. As mentioned, cable and wires from cable TV, electrical or telephon...
Page 11 - Place the Boundary Flags; Fit the Receiver Collar
www.petsafe.net 11 To Cross Hard Surfaces (driveways, sidewalks, etc.) • Concrete Driveway or Sidewalk (7D): Place the 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 waterpro...
Page 12 - To Re-Thread the Collar
12 1-800-732-2677 4. Check the tightness of the Receiver Collar by inserting one finger between the end of a Contact Point and your pet’s neck. The fit should be snug but not constricting ( 9B ). 5. Allow your pet to wear the collar for several minutes then recheck the fit. Check the fit again as yo...
Page 13 - Be Patient With Your Pet; Days 1 and 2 - Boundary Flag Awareness; Phase
www.petsafe.net 13 Training Guide Be Patient With Your Pet Important: Proper training of your pet is essential to the success of the PetSafe ® In-Ground Fence ™ . Read this section completely before beginning to train your pet. Remember that the PetSafe ® In-Ground Fence ™ is not a solid barrier. • ...
Page 14 - Days 3 and 4 - Continue Boundary Flag Awareness; Days 5 thru 8 - Distraction Phase; Days 9 thru 14 - Unleashed Supervision
14 1-800-732-2677 Days 3 and 4 - Continue Boundary Flag Awareness Perform three training sessions per day, each lasting 10-15 minutes. Goal: To introduce your pet to the Static Correction and teach where it happens. Setup: • Place the Receiver Collar on your pet’s neck.• Put a separate non-metallic ...
Page 15 - Days 15 thru 30 - Pet Monitoring; Taking Your Pet Out of the Pet Area; Accessories
www.petsafe.net 15 Steps: 1. Enter the pet area with your pet wearing the Receiver Collar. 2. Walk around the yard and play with your pet, staying within the Pet Area at all times. 3. Preoccupy yourself with another task in the yard while watching your pet.4. Should your pet escape, take the Receive...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting; Additional Information
16 1-800-732-2677 Troubleshooting Receiver Collar is not beeping or correcting. • Check battery to make sure it is installed properly. • Check that both lights are lit on the Fence Transmitter. If not, perform the “Short Loop Test” (page 17). The Receiver Collar is beeping, but the pet is not respon...
Page 17 - Short Loop Test
www.petsafe.net 17 Short Loop Test The Short Loop Test is a simple test to determine if each component (Fence Transmitter, Receiver Collar and Boundary Wire) is functioning properly. 1. Disconnect the Boundary Wire.2. Cut approximately 10 feet of unused Boundary Wire and connect it to the Boundary W...
Page 18 - Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability; Australia; Customer Care International
18 1-800-732-2677 Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability 1. 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. ...
Page 19 - Caution
www.petsafe.net 19 Caution The PetSafe ® In-Ground Fence ™ is NOT a solid barrier. The system is designed to act as a deterrent to remind pets by electric stimulation to remain in the boundary established. It is important that you reinforce training with your pet on a regular basis. Since the tolera...
Page 20 - Mounting
Radio Systems ® Corporation 10427 Electric Avenue Knoxville, TN 37932 1-800-732-2677 www.petsafe.net Protected by US Patents 6,921,089 and D515,027. Other patents pending. 400-662/2 ©2004 Radio Systems ® Corporation 3.000" (7.62 cm) Mounting Template Layout Grid
