Petsafe Big Dog Remote Trainer - Manual (Page 3)

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Table of Contents
Components ............................................................................................................................ 5
Other Items You May Need ..................................................................................................... 5
How the System Works ........................................................................................................... 6
Features ................................................................................................................................... 6
Key Definitions ........................................................................................................................ 7
Operating Guide .................................................................................................................... 9
Prepare the Remote Transmitter .......................................................................................... 9
Prepare the Receiver Collar ............................................................................................... 11
Fit the Receiver Collar........................................................................................................ 12
To Pair the Remote Transmitter and Receiver Collar ......................................................... 14
Training Guide ...................................................................................................................... 15
General Tips ....................................................................................................................... 15
Teaching Your Pet the Positive Tone .................................................................................. 15
Find the Best Stimulation Level for Your Pet ..................................................................... 16
+2 Boost ............................................................................................................................ 16
Teaching Basic Obedience ................................................................................................ 17
The “Sit” Command ....................................................................................................... 17
The “Come” Command .................................................................................................. 17
The “Stay” Command .................................................................................................... 18
Eliminating Unwanted Behavior ......................................................................................... 19
Jumping Up .................................................................................................................... 19
Digging ........................................................................................................................... 20
Chasing ......................................................................................................................... 21
Trash Raiding ................................................................................................................. 22
Components
Other Items You May Need
• Small Phillips screwdriver
• Pliers
• Scissors
• Lighter
• Non-metallic collar and 10-foot leash
3-volt
Lithium
Batteries
(CR2032)
Remote
Transmitter
Operating and
Training Guide
PDT00-13410 Little Dog
Receiver Collar
PDT00-13411 Big Dog
Receiver Collar
Test Light
Tool
Wrist Strap
Frequently Asked Questions .............................................................................................. 23
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................... 24
Test Light Instructions ........................................................................................................... 24
Customer Care International ................................................................................................. 25
Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability ................................................................................ 25
FCC ....................................................................................................................................... 26
Perchlorate Battery ................................................................................................................ 26