Petsafe UltraSmart® In-Ground Fence™ - Manual (Page 11)

www.petsafe.net 11
Prepare the Fence Transmitter
The Fence Transmitter is the system’s control center. Lift the hinged front cover to reveal the switches that can
customize your system. (5A)
Wall Transmitter User Controls
Field Width Adjustment Control: Controls the distance from the wire your
dog can venture before hearing the warning tone and receiving correction.
See Step 8 on page 13.
Field Size Switch: Set the Field Size Switch based on the total length of
Boundary Wire used. If you have used 1,000 feet or less of Boundary Wire,
set the Field Size to SM. If you have used more than 1,000 feet, set to LG.
Stimulation Level Switch: The Static Correction Level can be set to three
different levels depending on the temperament of your dog: Low, Medium,
or High. The Static Correction Level is set using the Stimulation Level Switch
located on the Fence Transmitter.
On each of the Stimulation Level settings, the Receiver Collar will emit a
2 second Warning Tone whenever your pet enters the Warning Zone. If
your pet continues into the Static Correction Zone, he will receive a Static
Correction. Refer to Training Guide Phase 2.
Loop Wire Terminals: Spring-loaded connections for the pet fencing wire.
Collar Charge Reminder Tone Switch: The Fence Transmitter includes a
Collar Charge Reminder Switch that you can set to alert you when it is time
Field Width
Control
Field
Size
Switch
Stimulation
Level Switch
Power Jack
Power
Switch
Indicator
Light
Loop Wire
Terminals
Battery
Backup
Monitor
Switch
Collar
Charge
Reminder
Switch
Alarm
Volume
Control
5A
to charge your dog’s Receiver Collar. The “A” Setting will alert after 60 days and the “B” setting will alert after 30
days. To set the reminder, turn the switch to the OFF position, then move to either the A or B setting. After the 30 or
60 days has passed, the Fence Transmitter will sound three short reminder tones every minute. To reset the switch,
turn it to the OFF position and move back to either setting A or B, or you can choose to turn the switch OFF to
disable this feature.
Power Connection: Power for the pet fencing system. Connect the 24-volt DC adapter plug here.
Battery Backup Monitor Switch: The Fence Transmitter features a Battery Backup Monitor which allows the
system to function for up to 40 hours should power be interrupted. To use this feature, turn the transmitter Power
Switch OFF and install (8) AA alkaline batteries. Snap the transmitter onto the mounting plate and turn the Battery
Backup Monitor Switch ON. The monitor will sound when the batteries need to be replaced. If you choose not to
install the back up batteries, turn the Battery Backup Monitor Switch OFF to disable the low battery alert.
Power: ON/OFF Switch
Alarm Volume: Controls the volume of wall transmitter alarms. Will not silence the alarm.
Indicator Light and Alarm: The light on the front of the transmitter will indicate the following conditions.
Transmitter Status Indications Table
Status Light Alarm Tone Condition
Solid Green No Power On/System OK
Flashing Red Twice per second Boundary Wire Broken/Disconnected
Flashing Red and Green 3 Chime tones once per minute Receiver Recharge Reminder
Flashing Yellow Once per second alarm can be turned off
with battery backup monitor alarm switch
Backup Batteries Low
None Once per 5 seconds AC Power Disconnected; Unit Operating on Battery
None No Transmitter is OFF or Power is Disconnected
Step
5