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Customer’s manual

EquipmEnt
pEt training
troublEshooting

www.

dogguard

.com

Revised Jan 2013

Summary of Contents for DG-9XT

Page 1: ...Customer s Manual Equipment Pet Training Troubleshooting www dogguard com Revised Jan 2013...

Page 2: ...d to you and your pet Understanding the training process and how the system works will help you tremendously to resolve any questions or problems At Dog Guard we feel that educating the customer is th...

Page 3: ...ollars 13 Adjusting the Receiver Collar 14 Changing Batteries 15 Chew Protectors 16 Training Guidelines 17 19 Phase One 20 Phase Two 21 Phase Three 22 Phase Four 23 Training Questions 24 25 Taking You...

Page 4: ...as possible and speak with a technician or trainer Failure to notify your dealer could result in voiding any containment guarantees and will result in charges for service calls to get your pet back on...

Page 5: ...orking you need to call your local dealer RED LIGHT This light should be ON indicating your loop is intact no breaks and the system is operating properly If the red light is NOT ON and you are hearing...

Page 6: ...urn the range adjuster to the right to increase the signal field and to the left to decrease the signal field Be sure to remove the receiver from your pet before adjusting the signal Check the receive...

Page 7: ...nsmitter in case of a rare catastrophic surge or a direct lightning strike Some of the features of the Dog Guard Surge Protectors are Space Saving Design Low profile and better balance and stability P...

Page 8: ...ange control up or down to get the desired effect keeping in mind that the signal can travel through walls floors and any other objects within the radius you have set Test all around 360 degrees to ma...

Page 9: ...ts All Dog Guard receivers come with a nylon collar probes probe caps an adjustment key and a Dog Guard battery Dog Guard offers three different receivers enabling the Dog Guard dealer to achieve the...

Page 10: ...e it has been removed from the signal field for 3 seconds The receiver provides a pulsating stimulus that can be adjusted to match your pet s temperament The receiver is immune to stray signals and pr...

Page 11: ...removed from the signal field for 3 seconds The receiver provides a pulsating stimulus that can be adjusted to match your pet s temperament The receiver is immune to stray signals and provides up to 3...

Page 12: ...been removed from the signal field for 3 seconds The receiver provides a pulsating stimulus that can be adjusted to match your pet s temperament The receiver is immune to stray signals and provides up...

Page 13: ...collar on receiver over posts 2 Place a nylon or rubber washer over each post 3 If you have a shunt or resister put that on 4 Place lock washers over posts 5 If possible use one small drop of Locktit...

Page 14: ...eceiver hangs vertically When the receiver is attached to the strap it will hang under your dog s neck directly opposite the buckle 3 Make sure the probes protrude on the inside of the collar so they...

Page 15: ...make sure that it is clean and there is no corrosion Also check the battery o ring to make sure that it is not cracked dried out or broken Insert the new battery with arrow pointing outward side up a...

Page 16: ...g chews from the very first day we highly recommend using a chew protector on the receiver and especially if multiple dogs are going on the system Dog Guard s chew protectors feature easy snap on slid...

Page 17: ...17 They ll love you more for providing structure in their lives and keeping them safe Training Your Pets...

Page 18: ...from the first day of training Remove the collar every night 4 If training more than one dog train them separately at least for the first five to six days 5 Train at least two to three times a day wit...

Page 19: ...r the first day or two of Week 2 Remember Your pet may be allowed off leash only while someone supervises him in the yard If your pet seems tempted to go beyond the flags correct him verbally If your...

Page 20: ...t 10 feet Always use short jerking motions with the leash to get your dog to turn away from the flags Your dog should start hearing the tone about one foot before the flags which is when you need to t...

Page 21: ...ould immediately turn away from the flags when he gets a correction and move toward the safe area If he doesn t you must be there to get him back with the leash If your pet stays within its boundary P...

Page 22: ...the boundary and run toward the safe area If he does not you must get him back with the leash Remember to give your dog lots of praise when he avoids or turns away from the flags and runs toward the s...

Page 23: ...roperty Do not be concerned if your dog stays close to the house at first this is normal It may take a couple of days for your dog to become acclimated to your Dog Guard system If your dog leaves the...

Page 24: ...nt time is your best friend here The more sensitive your dog is the longer it will take him to explore the yard Eventually your dog will use the whole yard Try not to worry about your pet Picking up o...

Page 25: ...e transmitter back on If your dog acts like he doesn t feel the correction either his collar is too loose or there is too much hair between the probes and the skin In both cases he will not feel any c...

Page 26: ...t by Dog Guard Remove the receiver collar and leave it at home Use a different collar and leash than the one you re been border training with Always leave and enter your property with your dog ON LEAS...

Page 27: ...your pet is outside and off leash You can eventually take away the bridge altogether once your pet is accustomed to the process of using the gate usually 3 to 4 weeks The easiest way to get your pet o...

Page 28: ...ollar periodically as your pet grows the collar size will have to be adjusted 3 Take the receiver collar off regularly every night if possible 4 Keep fresh batteries in the receiver at all times 5 Hav...

Page 29: ...itive side up Have your system repaired promptly if there is a problem Check your system regularly Weekly or Bi Weekly Refer to manual for additional information and or call your local dealer OURS To...

Page 30: ...from the receiver collar on a regular basis Comments by customer _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________...

Page 31: ...d System is Not Working See Checking Your System Checking Your Receiver Collar My Pet is Leaving the Yard See Is Your Pet Leaving the Yard My Wire Is May Be Cut Call our office My Wire Is May Be Cut C...

Page 32: ...for 10 seconds and then back on 2 Check the loop wires twisted wires to make sure they are still attached to the transmitter and that none are loose 3 Take note of ANY digging landscaping or other co...

Page 33: ...ight scheme on your transmitter to be sure the correct lights are lit and there is NO alarm sounding 3 Check that the battery has been replaced recently and that it is installed side UP in the receive...

Page 34: ...ang down as if the dog were in it about knee high yellow or blue sticker forward or up with posts closest to the rear You should start hearing the tone 2 to 3 feet before the wire If you have to get c...

Page 35: ...There s no limit on how many times you receive this offer You may never have to buy batteries for your system We have quite a few clients who have not had to buy batteries in 4 or 5 years This is our...

Page 36: ...indoor loops and is wired off customer s existing transmitter Indoors Options We can run loops throughout your home for most any problems or we have a self contained unit which can be moved anywhere i...

Page 37: ...bleshooting etc This trip charge does not include materials and will vary depending on the time on the job Most service calls are less than hour and will require very little in materials for wire brea...

Page 38: ...r Remember you can get FREE batteries just by recommending us to friends relatives neighbors and co workers Thanks again for purchasing the Dog Guard System Call your local dealer or our office for pr...

Page 39: ..._____________ Phone __________________________________________________________________________ Date System Purchased ___________________________________________________________ Date System Installed _...

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Page 44: ...www dogguard com Revised Jan 2013 We re Here to Help...

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