SportDOG FIELD TRAINER 400 User Manual

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SportDOG FIELD TRAINER 400 Specifications

General

Brand	SportDOG
Model	FIELD TRAINER 400
Category	Pet Care Product
Language	English

Summary

Important Safety Information

Attention Words and Symbols Explained

WARNING: Dog Aggression and Battery Hazards

Details risks with aggressive dogs and battery handling, including explosion hazards.

CAUTION: Collar Fit and Skin Care Advice

Advises on proper collar fit, skin care, and potential issues like pressure necrosis.

System Components

Overview of System Parts

How the SportDOG System Works

Understanding System Operation and Range

Step 1: Prepare the Remote Transmitter

Charging the Remote Transmitter

Provides step-by-step instructions for charging the remote transmitter.

Step 2: Prepare the Collar Receiver

Charging the Collar Receiver

Provides step-by-step instructions for charging the collar receiver.

Turning the Collar Receiver On/Off

Rechargeable Battery Safety

Battery Warnings and Handling

Details critical warnings for NiMH batteries, charging, and storage.

Step 3: Fit the Collar Receiver

Proper Collar Fit and Skin Care

Instructions for fitting the collar correctly and preventing skin irritation.

Step 4: Find the Best Intensity Level

Determining Dog's Recognition Level

Using the Test Light

Step 5: Program the Remote Transmitter

Changing Transmitter Operational Modes

Step 6: Match Receiver and Transmitter

Pairing Transmitter and Receiver Units

Step 7: Program for Multi-Dog Operation

Training Multiple Dogs

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Resolving System Problems

Battery Disposal Procedures

Safe Battery Removal and Disposal