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How the System Works
The PetSafe
®
Free to Roam Wireless Fence
™
system has been proven safe,
comfortable, and effective for pets over 5 pounds. The system works by
transmitting a radio signal up to 90 feet in all directions. You temporarily
define the Pet Area with Boundary Flags for a visual aid in training your
pet. Your pet wears a Receiver Collar with Contact Points that touch his
neck, and, once trained, is allowed to roam freely in the Pet Area. When
your pet reaches the Boundary Zone, the Receiver Collar gives a warning
tone before delivering a safe Static Correction through the Contact Points
to get his attention until he returns to the Pet Area.
Key Definitions
Pet Area:
Distance from the Transmitter where your pet can roam freely.
Boundary Zone:
2 to 3 foot wide area outside the Pet Area where
your pet’s Receiver Collar will begin to tone and then begin to deliver
a Static Correction. The correction will start in the Boundary Zone and
continue anywhere beyond the Pet Area.
Note:
The Receiver Collar is equipped with a safety time-out feature that will
