User Manual

Dog Response Problem Possible Solutions Reference
1.Dog appears to not “feel”the A.Collar fit is not tight enough to make good
stimulation skin contact. Page 10
B. Make sure black probes are not on collar
receiver. Use standard probes.
C. Probes are not long enough to
make skin contact. Page 10
D. Dog’s hair is too long or thick. Trim the
hair or order special thick-haired probes
from Innotek. Page 10
E.Receiver battery needs to be replaced. Page 3
F.Verify the wall transmitter is on and
functioning properly. Page 3
G.Remove any metal collars and tags
from the dog. Page 11
2.Dog appears to“feel”the A.Collar fit is not tight enough to make good
stimulation, but still skin contact. Page 10
constantly enters the containment B. Field width setting is not wide enough. Page 9
field. C. Remove any metal collars or tags
from the dog. Page 11
D. Additional training may be needed. Page 11
3.Dog receives an intermittent A.Use of non-waterproof connections. Page 8
signal. B. A nick or scrape in wire insulation. Perform
the Wire Break Location Test Procedure. Page 15
4.Dog acts fearful of going into A.Dog received stimulation too early in
the yard. training.Stop training and play with dog in
safe area.Resume training when dog is
no longer fearful in safe area. Page 11
B. Field width set too wide. Page 9
C. Check yard’s safe area for unexpected
containment signal due to signal coupling. Page 9
5.Dog receives stimulation in the A.Field width set too wide. Decrease the
safe part of the yard. field width and re-verify the detection
distance. Change field size jumper to
SMALL if necessary. Page 9
B. Check for buried cables, wires, or
metallic objects in the yard. Page 7
C. Reposition boundary wire away from
fixed metal objects such as metal buildings,
chain-link fences, large satellite dishes, etc. Page 9
D. Move large metal objects such as swing
sets and trampolines farther away from the
boundary wire. Page 9
6.Dog receives stimulation inside A.Remove the collar receiver when the dog
the home. enters the home. Page 10
B. Field width too wide. Page 9
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