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9.  Replace the damaged Boundary Wire with new Boundary Wire. 

10. Reconnect the Boundary Wire to the Fence Transmitter.

11. Check the Loop Indicator Light. If the Loop Indicator Light is on, test the system with the Collar Receiver.

TEST LIGHT INSTRUCTIONS

1.  Turn the Collar Receiver on.

2.  Hold the Test Light Contacts to the Contact Points.

3.  If in 

Training or C Train

 modes, 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 brighter.

5.  Turn the Collar Receiver off.

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 the Customer  

Care Center.

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.

2.  PROPER USE 

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 10 pounds or if your dog is aggressive. If you’re unsure 

whether this is appropriate for your dog, please consult your veterinarian, certified trainer, or contact our Customer Care Center. 

Proper use includes reviewing the entire Operating Guide provided with your Product and any specific safety information.

3.  NO UNLAWFUL OR PROHIBITED USE 

This Product is designed for use with dogs only. This dog training device isn’t 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.

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.

5.  MODIFICATION OF  TERMS AND CONDITIONS 

Radio Systems Corporation reserves the right to change the terms, conditions, and notices under which this Product is offered.

 

BATTERY DISPOSAL

This system operates on 2 lithium-ion battery packs (950mAh capacity for the Collar Receiver and 200mAh capacity for the Remote 

Transmitter). Only replace with battery received from calling the Customer Care Center.
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 (don’t open the Collar Receiver or Remote Transmitter 

until you’ve received the replacement):
•  Using a #1 Phillips screwdriver for your Remote Transmitter and/or a 3/32 Allen wrench for your Collar Receiver, remove the case 

screws.

•  Remove the case back or cover.

•  Remove the old battery pack

WARNING

•  DON’T attempt to cut into or pry open the battery. Be sure to discard any used battery properly.

•  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.

•  These instructions aren’t 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 to avoid invalidating your warranty.

COMPLIANCE

FCC: USA

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, pursuant 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:
•  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•  Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

•  Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

•  Consult Customer Care, the dealer, or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

 Modification or changes to this equipment not expressly approved by Radio Systems Corporation may void the user’s authority 

to operate the equipment.

IC: CANADA

This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this 

device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired 

operation of the device.
Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L’exploitation est 

autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) l’appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2)l’utilisateur de l’appareil doit accepter 

tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d’en compromettre le fonctionnement.

ACMA: AUSTRALIA

This device complies with the applicable EMC requirements specified by the ACMA (Australian Communications and Media Authority).

CUSTOMER CARE INTERNATIONAL

Canada - Tel: 800-457-3911 

Monday - Friday 08:00 - 20:00 / Saturday 09:00 AM – 17:00 PM
Australia - Tel: 1800 786 608 

Monday - Friday 8:30 - 17:00 (AEST)
New Zealand - Tel: 0800 543 054 

Monday - Friday 10:30 AM - 19:00 (NZST)

Summary of Contents for CONTAIN + TRAIN

Page 1: ...OPERATING GUIDE PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING ...

Page 2: ... confine your dog Radio Systems Corporation shall NOT be liable for any property damage economic loss or any consequential damages sustained as a result of any animal crossing the boundary It s vitally important that you and your dog remain safe during on leash training Your dog should be on a strong lead leash long enough for him to attempt to chase an object but short enough for him not to reach...

Page 3: ... 13 GENERAL TRAINING TIPS 13 PROGRAM THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER 14 MATCH THE COLLAR RECEIVER AND REMOTE TRANSMITTER 15 PROGRAM THE SYSTEM FOR MULTI DOG OPERATION 15 CHANGE ID CODES 15 INSTALL THE FENCE TRANSMITTER 16 LAY OUT THE SYSTEM 16 POSITION THE BOUNDARY WIRE 18 CONNECT THE WIRES TO THE FENCE TRANSMITTER 19 SET THE BOUNDARY WIDTH AND TEST THE COLLAR RECEIVER 20 INSTALL THE BOUNDARY WIRE 21 PLACE...

Page 4: ...a complete loop enabling the signal to be transmitted GROUND TERMINAL The terminal where the ground wire connects to the Fence Transmitter BOUNDARY WIRE TERMINALS The terminals where the Boundary Wires connect to the Fence Transmitter in order to complete a continuous loop Boundary Area Static Stimulation Zone Static Stimulation Zone Fence Transmitter Warning Zone Warning Zone Boundary Width POWER...

Page 5: ...es and 6 months in Containment mode FOLLOW THESE STEPS TO CHARGE THE BATTERY 1 Align the Charging Cradle with the Charging Contacts as shown in image 2 Push down on the Charging Cradle until it snaps into place 3 Plug the charger into a standard 120 240 volt AC wall outlet The unit will beep to indicate it s connected to the charger While charging a battery icon will show on the OLED display and t...

Page 6: ...TERY STATUS LIGHT FUNCTION SPEAKER FUNCTION VIBRATION DISPLAY Unit is fully charged charger still connected Green Good Light flashes once per second once the battery is completely charged N A N A Unit will display a full battery icon for 15 seconds once charging is completed Unit is charging Red Low Light is solid in color while on the charger Unit will beep to indicate it is connected to the char...

Page 7: ...se 5 If you ve progressed to Level 7 while searching for your dog s Recognition Level and your dog continues to show no response check to see if the Collar Receiver is snug against your dog s neck Then go back to Intensity Level 1 and repeat the process If your dog still doesn t indicate he s feeling the static stimulation you have 3 options trim the hair beneath the Contact Points switch to the l...

Page 8: ...ight has flashed 5 times the Collar Receiver has been matched and will begin flashing as normal If the Receiver Indicator Light doesn t flash 5 times start over from 1 NOTE Your Collar Receiver will need to be in either Training or Contain Train modes STEP 07 PROGRAM THE SYSTEM FOR MULTI DOG OPERATION SportDOG Brand Add A Dog Collar Receiver s must be purchased to train additional dogs up to 3 NOT...

Page 9: ...Zones to approximately 16 24 feet 8 12 feet on each side of the wire Avoid making passageways too narrow for yourdog to move about freely e g along the sides of a house The Collar Receiver can be activated inside the house if the Boundary Wire runs along the outside wall of the house If this occurs remove your dog s Collar Receiver before bringing him inside decrease the range using the Range Adju...

Page 10: ...be waterproof If your splice pulls loose the entire system will fail Make sure your splice is secure Additional gel filled splice capsules and wire nuts are available through the Customer Care Center 11C 11D 11E Boundary Wire 10 10 B u r ie d C a b le 90 TWISTED WIRES BOUNDARY WIRE WATERPROOF SPLICE CORRECT INCORRECT ADDITIONAL BOUNDARY WIRE We recommend the use of 20 gauge insulated solid copper ...

Page 11: ...llar Receiver may activate from signals coupled onto buried wires or cables Test the collar in and around the inside of the house as well As mentioned cable and wires from cable TV electrical or telephone lines may conduct dog fencing signals inside and outside the house that can activate the dog s collar accidentally While rare if this occurs your Boundary Wire is probably too close to these outs...

Page 12: ... Nervous frantic movement or stiffening of dog s body Your dog must be completely comfortable near the Boundary Flags at the end of every training session Spend at least 5 minutes of play time at the completion of each session within 10 feet of the Boundary Flags Finish each training session on a positive note with lots of praise and play Remove the Collar Receiver after each training session Be s...

Page 13: ... allow him to go into the Stimulation Zone 4 Help your dog back into the Boundary Area if he doesn t turn back after 3 seconds 5 Give treats and praise your dog anytime he comes back into the Boundary Area with or without help 6 Repeat this process with other distractions Use other family members during this process PHASE 04 DAYS 9 THRU 14 UNLEASHED SUPERVISION Training sessions should start at 10...

Page 14: ...d deliver static stimulation to your dog is 10 seconds After 10 seconds the Remote Transmitter will time out and the Continuous Static Stimulation Button must be released and pressed again What do I do if my dog s neck becomes red and irritated 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 h...

Page 15: ...eplaced or if the Boundary Wire is broken If the Fence Transmitter is functioning properly you have a break in your Boundary Wire See the Locating a Break in the Wire section on page 29 The fuses blow when they re replaced The Fence Transmitter and or Power Adapter may need to be replaced Contact the Customer Care Center ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The system should only be used with healthy dogs Conta...

Page 16: ...ment Using a 1 Phillips screwdriver for your Remote Transmitter and or a 3 32 Allen wrench for your Collar Receiver remove the case screws Remove the case back or cover Remove the old battery pack WARNING DON T attempt to cut into or pry open the battery Be sure to discard any used battery properly When removing the old battery pack care must be taken when gripping the connector firmly to avoid da...

Page 17: ...ot provide refunds replacements or upgrades for change of mind or for any other reason outside of these Warranty terms Claims Procedure Any claim made under this Warranty should be made directly to Radio Systems Australia Pty Ltd Customer Care Centre at Radio Systems Australia Pty Ltd PO Box 7266 Gold Coast Mail Centre QLD 9726 Australia Australia Residents 1800 786 608 New Zealand Residents 0800 ...

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