Installation Guide

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TheSportHunter
®
825RemoteTransmitterhassevenoperationalmodestoallowyoutoselectthebest
matchforyourtypeorstyleoftraining.TheRemoteTransmitterisfactorysettomode1.Thereisalso
oneprogrammingmode:ModeV/T(ChangeIDCodes)onpage14.
TO CHANGE THE MODE:
1. Referring tothe following table, adjust theIntensity
 Dialtoyourdesiredmode.
2. TurntheRemoteTransmitteroverandremovethebelt
 clipifattached.
3.Usingapenorthetineonthebuckleofyourcollar
 strap,pressandreleasetheModeButton.When
 theModeButtonispressed,theTransmitterIndicator
 Lightwillbesolidincolor.Whenitisreleased,itwill
 ashthenumberoftimesforthemodeselected.
Forexample,ifmode2isdesired,adjusttheIntensityDialtoLevel2.OncetheModeButtonhasbeen
depressed,theTransmitterIndicatorLightwillbesolidand,oncethemodebuttonisreleased,the
 TransmitterIndicatorLightwillash2times.
MODE UPPER BUTTON
FUNCTION
LOWER BUTTON
FUNCTION
SIDE BUTTON
FUNCTION
NUMBER OF
DOGS
1* Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
VibeifV/TonDial
Momentarystimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
VibeifV/TonDial
Toneonly 1
2 Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
Momentarystimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
Vibeonly 1
3 Dog 1:Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
Dog 2:Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
Dog 3:Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
3
4 Dog 1:Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
VibeifV/TonDial
Dog 2:Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
VibeifV/TonDial
Dog 3:Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
VibeifV/TonDial
3
5 Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
Momentarystimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
N/A 1
6 Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
VibeifV/TonDial
Momentarystimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
VibeifV/TonDial
N/A 1
7 Continuousstimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
Momentarystimulation
(Levelsetbyintensitydial)
OR
ToneifV/TonDial
LocateRemoteBeeper** 1
V/T
(ID CODE)
N/A N/A (SeeSTEP8) N/A
*FactoryDefaultMode
** LocateRemoteBeeper:TheSideButtonturnsrunmodeoffandlocatestheRemoteBeeper.Toenablerunmodeagain,
 pressandholdtheSideButtonfor3seconds.
STEP
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05
CHanGInG StImULatIon ranGeS
TheSportHunter
®
825CollarReceivercomeswith2stimulationranges(lowandmedium).Thereare7stimulation
levelswithineachrange,with1beingthelowestand7beingthehighest.Thedefaultrangesettingis2(medium).
Tochangetherangeofstimulation,followthesesteps:
1. MakesuretheCollarReceiverisoff.
2. ThenturntheunitonbypressingandreleasingtheOn/OffButton.
3. AftertheIndicatorLightturnsoffandwithin5seconds,pressandholdtheOn/OffButtonfor3seconds.
4. The Collar Receiver will then beep once and the Indicator Light will ash orange. This indicates Low
 stimulation range. If Medium is desired, continue to hold the On/Off Button until the number of
 beeps/orangeashesequals2asshowninthechartbelow.
5. ReleasetheOn/OffButtononcethedesiredrangeisselected;theCollarReceiverwillturnoff.
6. Turntheunitbackon.ItwillthenbeepaccordingtothestimulationrangeselectedinStep4.
GeneraL traInInG tIpS
BEFORE TRAINING YOUR DOG WITH THIS PRODUCT:
Youwillhavethemostsuccessusingthisremotetrainerifyoualwaysremembertoteachacommandbefore
tryingtoreinforcethecommandwitharemotetrainer.WerecommendthatyoureadtheenclosedTrainingGuide
andwatchtheenclosedDVDbeforetrainingwiththisremotetrainer.Yourtrainingwillbeeasierandproceed
fasterifyoufollowtheguidelinesintheseteachingassistants.Inaddition,alwayskeepthefollowingtrainingtips
inmind:
• Eliminateonemisbehaviororteachoneobediencecommandatatime.Ifyoumovetoofastwiththetraining,
 yourdogmaybecomeconfused.
• Beconsistent.Giveyourdogastatic,toneorvibrationstimulationwitheachmisbehavior.
• Donotovercorrectyourdog.Useasfewstimulationsaspossibletotrainyourdog.
• Restrictyourdogfromsituationsinwhichhehasahistoryofmisbehavingunlessyoucansupervisehimanduse
 theSportHunter825forapplyingstatic,toneorvibrationstimulation.
• Ifyounoticeonesituationinwhichyourdogmisbehavesrepeatedly,setupthissituationasatrainingsession.
 Thiswilldramaticallyincreaseyourchancesofsuccess.
• Ifyourdoghasatimidreactiontothestatic,toneorvibrationstimulation(especiallytherstcoupleoftimes),
 donotbealarmed.Redirecthisattentiontoasimpleandappropriatebehavior(i.e.aknowncommand,such
 as“Sit”).
• NeverusetheSportHunter825tocorrectoreliminateanyformofaggressivebehavior.Ifyourdogexhibits
 suchbehavior,contactaprofessionaltrainer.Aggressionindogsistheresultofmanyfactors–itmaybea
 learnedbehaviororitmaybebroughtonasaresultoffear.Anotherfactorcontributingtoaggressionindogs
 issocialdominance.Everydogisdifferent.
Atthispoint,yourremotetrainerisreadytouse.Thetransmitterisfactorysettomode1,butyoumaywishto
changethemodetotyoursituation.SeeSTEP5,foranexplanationofmodeoptions.
STIMULATION RANGE DOG TEMPERAMENT
1beep Low Mild
2beeps Medium Moderate