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SportDOG FieldTrainer 400 User Manual

SportDOG FieldTrainer 400
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OPERATING GUIDE
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SportDOG FieldTrainer 400 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSportDOG
ModelFieldTrainer 400
CategoryPet Care Product
TypeRemote Training Collar
Range400 yards
Stimulation Levels7
Stimulation TypeStatic, Vibration, Tone
WaterproofYes
Battery TypeRechargeable Lithium-ion
Battery Life40-60 hours
Charge Time2 hours
ExpandableYes
CompatibilityDogs 8 lbs and up
TransmitterHandheld

Summary

COMPONENTS

How the System Works

Explains how the SportDOG FieldTrainer 400 & 400S system operates, including range and stimulation.

KEY DEFINITIONS

Remote Transmitter Components

Details the components and functions of the Remote Transmitter, including buttons and indicator lights.

Collar Receiver Components

Explains the Collar Receiver, its indicator light, contact points, and the three types of correction delivered.

Prepare the Remote Transmitter

Charge the Remote Transmitter

Provides step-by-step instructions for charging the Remote Transmitter, including initial charge duration.

Transmitter Indicator Light

Details the different light colors and functions indicating operational mode and battery status for the transmitter.

Prepare the Collar Receiver

Charge the Collar Receiver

Provides instructions for charging the Collar Receiver, including initial charge duration and salt water use.

Turn the Collar Receiver On

Step-by-step guide on how to power on the Collar Receiver, including indicator light and beep signals.

Turn the Collar Receiver Off

Step-by-step instructions for powering off the Collar Receiver, including indicator light and beep signals.

RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES

Battery Handling and Safety

Details about NiMH batteries, safety warnings, charging recommendations, and battery life.

Fit the Collar Receiver

Collar Fit and Adjustment

Instructions on how to properly fit the collar on the dog, ensuring comfort and contact point effectiveness.

Hair Trimming and Collar Tightness

Advises on trimming dog's neck hair for contact and warns against making the collar too tight.

Find the Best Intensity Level for Your Dog

Finding Your Dog's Recognition Level

Provides a step-by-step process to identify the dog's recognition level for effective training.

Test Light Instructions

Explains how to use the test light to verify the Collar Receiver is delivering stimulation.

GENERAL TRAINING TIPS

Pre-Training Considerations

Offers essential tips and recommendations before starting training with the remote trainer.

Program the Remote Transmitter

Details how to program the Remote Transmitter, including changing modes and understanding stimulation timing.

MODE FUNCTION TABLE

Mode Options and Functionality

Explains the different operational modes of the transmitter and their corresponding button functions and dog limits.

Match the Collar Receiver and Remote Transmitter

Matching and Resetting Devices

Provides instructions to reset and match the Collar Receiver with a new or existing Remote Transmitter.

Program the Collar Receiver for Two or Three-Dog Operation

Multi-Dog Operation Setup

Guides on programming the system for training multiple dogs using Add-A-Dog receivers.

ACCESSORIES

Accessories and Part Numbers

Lists available accessories for the Field Trainer 400 & 400S, along with their corresponding part numbers.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Common Questions and Answers

Answers common questions regarding stimulation safety, dog age, waterproof features, and aggressive dogs.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Provides solutions for common problems like the dog not responding or the collar receiver not turning on.

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