SportDOG 100A manual Accessories

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Accessories

To purchase additional accessories for your SportDOG Brand® In-Ground Fence System, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144 or visit our website at www.sportdog.com to locate a retailer near you.

Component

Part Number

Battery (9V)

PAC11-12067

Power Adapter for Fence Transmitter (USA & Canada)

SDT00-12161

Power Adapter for Fence Transmitter (Australia)

SAC00-12765

Surge Protection Kit (USA & Canada)

LP-4100*

Replacement Black Collar

SAC00-12720

Additional Collar Receiver

SDF-R

Wire & Flag Accessory Kit

SDF-WF

Wire Nuts and Waterproof Wire Nut Covers (2 each)

RFA-366

Fence Transmitter

SDT00-12721

Wire Break Locator

RFA-50

Accessory Pack for Collar Receiver**

RFA-281

*NOTICE: Be sure your in-ground loop system is grounded to provide some protection against voltage surges. Article 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70, provides information with regard to proper grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit and location of the antenna-discharge unit. A LP-4100 (Surge Protection Kit) can be used for this purpose, as well as, to help protect against power line surges. The LP-4100 is available by contacting Customer Care.

**Includes: 2 each medium Contact Points, long Contact Points, collar retainer, collar washer, switch cap and (4) screws.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Will the SDF-100A work in my yard?

Yes. This system works in yards up to 100 acres with the purchase of additional

 

wire and flag kits (SDF-WF). This system includes 1,000 feet of wire and 100

 

boundary flags. Please refer to the wire chart on page 10 for more information.

 

 

Is my dog too big (or little)?

The SportDOG Brand® In-Ground Fence System has been proven safe and

 

effective for dogs over 10 pounds. The adjustable collar and Stimulation levels

 

allow you to create a perfect solution for your dog.

Can my children get hurt?

NO. The mild correction is produced by the Contact Points on the Collar Receiver,

 

not the Boundary Wire. With proper use, the system is safe for all.

 

 

I have a small dog and a large dog; will this

YES. Since the SportDOG Brand In-Ground Fence System provides just the right

work for me?

amount of adjustable stimulation within each dog’s collar, it is safe and effective

 

for all the dogs in your family over 10 pounds. The kit includes one collar; additional

 

collars are sold separately (SDF-R Add-A-Dog®).

 

 

Is this complicated?

No. This operating and training guide will walk you through every step.

Can I use the system with an existing fence?

YES. The system can be used with an existing fence if you have a problem with a

 

dog digging or jumping over a traditional fence.

 

 

How often will my dog receive a correction?

When trained properly, most dogs will only receive a few corrections during

 

normal usage.

 

 

How old does my dog have to be before starting

Because all dogs are different, training on the SportDOG Brand In-Ground Fence

to train on the In-Ground system?

System can be started once your dog can learn basic obedience commands like

 

“sit” and “stay.”

Can I twist one wire to make a gate or safe area

No. The wires need to meet in order to cancel out the signal (See 3A page 9).

that my dog can cross?

 

 

 

Does the Range Adjuster knob tell me how wide

Every yard is different. You will have to use the Collar Receiver to find the Boundary

my Boundary Width will be?

Width. Refer to Step 6 on pages 13-14.

 

 

Can I use the SDF-100A with more than one

Yes. Any number of dogs can be added to the system with the purchase of SDF-R

dog?

Add-A-Dog Collar Receivers.

Are there other collars besides the SDF-R that

Yes, the PetSafe® In-Ground Fence Extra Reciever Collars will work with this

are compatible with my SDF-100A system?

system. They include the PUL-250 UltraLight, the PUL-275 Deluxe UltraLight, the

 

PRF-275-11 Stubborn Dog and the PIG00-10778 Little Dog.

Why is my SDF-100A Transmitter beeping?

You have a break in your Boundary Wire. Refer to “To Locate a Break In The

 

Boundary Wire” section on page 24 for more information.

 

 

Why is it suggested to preform a Short Loop

A Short Loop Test is a simple test to determine if each component (Fence

Test?

Transmitter, Collar Receiver and Boundary Wire) is functioning properly. Follow the

 

steps outlined on page 23.

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Contents Operating & Training Guide Important Safety Information Components Other Items YOU MAY Need Table of Contents3ft HOW the System WorksKEY Definitions Operating Guide Locate the Fence TransmitterSample Layouts Position the Boundary WireTo Twist the Boundary Wire 3A To Splice or Repair the Boundary Wire 3BFuse Protection 4C Ground Wire 4BAdditional Boundary Wire Boundary Wire 4ATo Set the Stimulation Level To Insert and Remove the BatteryPrepare the Collar Receiver Function and Response TableTo Attach the Boundary Wire to an Existing Fence Install the Boundary WireTo Bury the Boundary Wire Day 1 Boundary Flag Awareness Place the Boundary FlagsOllar Eceiver Be Patient With Your DogDays 9 thru 14 Unleashed Supervision Days 5 thru 8 Distraction PhaseDays 2 thru 4 Continue Boundary Flag AwarenessAccessories Short Loop Test Additional InformationCustomer Care International To Locate a Break in the Boundary WireTerms of USE and Limitation of Liability ComplianceMounting Template Layout GridCollar Receiver

100A specifications

The SportDOG 100A is a state-of-the-art electronic collar designed for training dogs, particularly hunting and sporting breeds. This device is engineered to deliver reliable performance for both novice pet owners and professional trainers, making it one of the most sought-after tools in the market today.

One of the standout features of the SportDOG 100A is its impressive range. With a transmit distance of up to 1000 yards, this collar allows trainers to maintain control and communication with their dogs even from a significant distance. This is particularly beneficial during field training sessions or hunting expeditions, where the dog may be far from the handler.

The SportDOG 100A incorporates 7 levels of stimulation, allowing users to tailor the intensity of the correction to suit their dog’s temperament and training needs. This gradual approach to stimulation can reinforce positive behaviors and discourage unwanted actions without causing excessive stress to the animal. Additionally, the collar features a tone and vibration mode, providing alternative training options that cater to different learning styles.

Durability is another critical characteristic of the SportDOG 100A. This collar is waterproof and submersible, making it suitable for use in various weather conditions. Whether it's a rainy day or a dive into a lake, the SportDOG 100A continues to function flawlessly, showcasing its rugged build quality designed specifically for outdoor use.

The collar is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which offers a robust runtime. Users can expect up to 70 hours of continuous use on a single charge, ensuring that the collar is ready for training sessions without frequent interruptions. The battery indicator helps users keep track of charge levels, eliminating the guesswork associated with battery life.

Moreover, the SportDOG 100A showcases a sleek and ergonomic design that ensures comfort for the dog during extended wear. The adjustable strap accommodates various neck sizes, securing a snug fit to prevent slippage while maintaining the dog’s comfort.

Overall, the SportDOG 100A stands out in the realm of dog training collars with its impressive range, customizable stimulation options, durability, and user-friendly features. This collar is an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their dog's training experience while ensuring their safety and comfort. Whether used in professional training or casual outings, the SportDOG 100A proves to be a reliable companion for both dogs and handlers alike.
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