User's Manual

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AfteryouhavesketchedoutyourlayouttestthesystempriortoburyingtheBoundaryWire.LayyourBoundary
Wirefollowingyourplanneddesign.BecarefulwhenyoulayouttheBoundaryWireasanydamagewillaect
thesignalstrengthoftheInGroundFence.
• LayouttheBoundaryWireabovegroundfollowingyourplanneddesign.Addabout20%extraBoundaryWire
toallowforburying.
• UsethesuppliedBoundaryWirefortheareasyoudonotwantyourdogtopass.
• Usetwistedpairwireintheareaswhereyouwanttocanceloutthesignaland
allowyourdogtosafelywalkthrough.ReadmoreaboutHowtoTwistWire
on page 12.
• Onceallofthewiresarelaidoutsplicethepiecestogether,ifnecessary,to
createacontinuouswire.ReadmoreaboutHowtoSpliceWireonpage13.
• Usingawirestripper,stripaboutonehalfinch(½”)ofthecoatingfromthetips
oftheBoundaryWiretoexposeclean,non-corrodedBoundaryWire.(g.4)
IMPORTANT: Do not insert the Boundary Wires into the Base
Transmitter while it is plugged in.
• InsertoneendoftheBoundaryWireintotheblacktabonthebottom
oftheBaseTransmitterbypullingbacktheblacktab.(g.5)
• InserttheotherendoftheBoundaryWireintotheredtabonthebottom
oftheBaseTransmitterbypullingbacktheredtab.(g.6)
• InserttheACadaptorintotheBaseTransmitterandplugtheACadaptor
intoapoweroutlet.(g.7)
• TurnontheBaseTransmitterbyturningtheBoundaryZoneknobtothe
right. You will see the green LED power indicator light up when the system
hasbeenturnedon.IfthegreenLEDblinksthereisadisconnectioninyour
main loop. You should unplug the system until you have identied the
locationofthedisconnection.
• Forthepurposeoftesting,turntheBoundaryZoneknoballtheway
to MAX.
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