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and any other affiliate or Brand of Radio Systems Corporation may be referred to collectively as “We” or “Us”.
Thank you for choosing SportDOG Brand® training products. 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 have questions regarding this product’s operation, please see this manual’s Frequently Asked Questions or 

Troubleshooting sections, contact our Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144, visit our website at 

www.sportdog.com, or view our support videos at www.youtube.com/sportdogbrand.
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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, your valuable information will 

never be given or sold to anyone. Complete warranty information is available online at www.sportdog.com.

OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION

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including, but not limited to, those found in this Operating Guide and the Insert containing important Regulatory 

Compliance and Safety information.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

COMPONENTS ....................................................................................................................... 3

HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS .................................................................................................... 3

KEY DEFINITIONS ..................................................................................................................4

PREPARE THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER ................................................................................. 5

PREPARE THE COLLAR RECEIVER ..........................................................................................6

FIT THE COLLAR RECEIVER.................................................................................................... 8

FIND THE BEST INTENSITY LEVEL FOR YOUR DOG ................................................................ 8

CHANGING STATIC STIMULATION RANGES ............................................................................9

GENERAL TRAINING TIPS ......................................................................................................9

PROGRAM THE REMOTE TRANSMITTER ............................................................................. 10

MATCH THE COLLAR RECEIVER AND REMOTE TRANSMITTER .............................................11

PROGRAM THE SYSTEM FOR TWO OR THREE-DOG OPERATION ..........................................11

CHANGE ID CODES ................................................................................................................12

ACCESSORIES .......................................................................................................................12

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS .........................................................................................13

TROUBLESHOOTING ............................................................................................................ 14

TEST LIGHT INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................ 14

BATTERY .............................................................................................................................. 15

 videos available at www.youtube.com/sportdogbrand or on each products’ VIDEOS tab at sportdog.com.

Summary of Contents for SD-1225X

Page 1: ...OPERATING GUIDE FOR SD 425X SD 425XS SD 425XCAMO SD 825X SD 1225X PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE BEGINNING...

Page 2: ...er need to call the Customer Care Center we will be able to help you faster Most importantly your valuable information will never be given or sold to anyone Complete warranty information is available...

Page 3: ...e below The Remote Transmitter sends a signal activating the Collar Receiver to deliver a harmless stimulation With proper training a dog will learn to associate this signal with a command Like all Sp...

Page 4: ...seconds the stimulation will time out and the Transmitter button needs to be released and then pressed again before additional static stimulation can be delivered MOMENTARY NICK Static stimulation is...

Page 5: ...encharges is 50 to 70 hours 40 to60forSD 1225X dependingonfrequencyofuse TRANSMITTER INDICATOR LIGHT OPERATIONAL MODE LIGHT COLOR BATTERY STATUS LIGHT FUNCTION Continuous static tone or vibration stim...

Page 6: ...AC wall outlet 5 Charge the Collar Receiver for 2 hours during the first charge and every charge thereafter Remove both the charge connector and Charging Cradle from the Collar Receiver once charged...

Page 7: ...Good Lightflashesevery2 seconds N A N A Unitison Red Low Lightflashesevery2 seconds N A N A Unitisdelivering continuousstatic stimulation Red N A Lightissolidincolor foraslongasbutton ispressed upto10...

Page 8: ...your way up FINDING YOUR DOG S RECOGNITION LEVEL NOTE Everydogisdifferentandyoucannotpredictwhereyourdog s RecognitionLevelwillbe Watchcloselyforany slightchangeinbehaviorthatdemonstrates yourdog is...

Page 9: ...roceed faster if you follow the guidelines in the Basic Training Manual and this Operating Guide In addition always keep the following training tips in mind Eliminate one misbehavior or teach one obed...

Page 10: ...Dog1 Continuousstimulation LevelsetbyIntensityDial OR ToneifV Tondial Dog2 Continuousstimulation LevelsetbyIntensityDial OR ToneifV Tondial Dog3 Continuousstimulation LevelsetbyIntensityDial OR Tonei...

Page 11: ...ease refer below for compatible Add A Dog Collar Receivers for these systems 1 Program the Remote Transmitter to mode 3 or 4 see page 10 2 Program the first Collar Receiver A TurnofftheCollarReceiver...

Page 12: ...nfirming selection The 2nd digit is optional and if not desired 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 t...

Page 13: ...onaggressive dogs Werecommendyoucontactyourlocalveterinarianorprofessional trainerifyoubelieveyourdogmightbeaggressive WillIgettheexactrangeclaimedwiththis remotetrainer Therangeyougetwithyourremotetr...

Page 14: ...ly againstyourdog sskin Referto FittheCollarReceiver formore information YoumayneedtoswitchtothelongerContactPointsincludedwithyour systemortrimthehairbeneaththeContactPoints Nevershavethe dog sneck I...

Page 15: ...to half of the original life contact the Customer Care Center to purchase a new battery The batteries should last for a period of 3 5 years When a battery needs replacement you can order a new pack b...

Page 16: ...2018 RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION Radio Systems Corporation 10427 PetSafe Way Knoxville TN 37932 1 800 732 0144 L400 2252 1 S P O R T D O G C O M...

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