Quick Start Guide FieldSentinel 825/1825 Read all the safety information below before using the product. FieldSentinel is not a medical device and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical judgment. It is not designed or intended for use in the diagnosis of disease or other conditions, or in the cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of any condition or disease. Please consult your veterinarian prior to making any decisions related to your dogs health. Always consider your dogs health! DO NOT exercise your dog to the point of exhaustion. This product is intended to be used only for recreational purposes and not for medical purposes, and is not intended to diagnose, monitor, treat, cure, or prevent any disease or condition. The heart rate, heart rate variability, and other readings are for reference only, and no responsibility is accepted for the consequences of any erroneous readings. NOTICE: Avoid contact with spray cleaners & Deet as they could damage the products plastics. To avoid serious risk or injury to your dog, it is important you complete the following steps in order before you begin using this system. Thank you for choosing the SportDOG Brand FieldSentinel. With proper use, this system will help you train your dog efficiently and safely. The Quick Start Guide will get you and your dog started with this remote training system. For the best experience, review this guide thoroughly. For more detailed information, we recommend reading the complete manual online. You can easily access it with the QR code provided. It will include information on Collar stim ranges; pairing your Collar to the Handheld, etc. 2 In addition to being a fully functional training e-collar, this system also monitors your dogs health. will alert you when there has been a serious change. This will allow you to know how your dog is doing, even if he is not within eyesight, and quickly address any potentially dangerous health situations. HEALTH SENSORS 3 1. Connect the magnetic charger to the back of the Handheld by aligning the two and letting it snap into place. The Handheld takes 2 hours to fully charge. 2hrs 2. Snap the charging clip on the Collar by aligning the brass contacts on the clip to the connection points on the Collar and matching up the SportDOG logos. The Collar takes 4 hours to charge. 4hrs 3. Connect each of the USB ends on the charging cables to the wall adapter and plug into a standard wall outlet. The Collar and Handheld Indicator Lights will be solid green while charging and flash green when fully charged. FPO Handheld between uses to maximize battery life. HANDHELD: To power the Handheld ON or OFF, press and hold the power button (found on top) until it beeps. COLLAR: To power the Collar ON, press and release the power button
(between the probes). The Collar will beep, and the Indicator Light will flash red or green depending on battery status. The health sensor lights will glow steady green. To power OFF, press and hold the button until the Collar beeps and light is red. 4 STEP 2: GET TO KNOW THE HANDHELD
& COLLAR INDICATOR LIGHT Indicates battery status
(slow blink) or lights accordingly when button pressed. TOGGLE SWITCH Allows for quickly switching between Dog 1 and Dog 2. SIDE BUTTON*
1-7 on Dial: Tone V/T on Dial: Vibe UPPER BUTTON*
1-7 on Dial:
Continuous Stim V/T on Dial: Vibe LOWER BUTTON*
1-7 on Dial:
Momentary (nick) Stim V/T on Dial: Vibe
*Your Handheld is programmed to Mode 1 (toggle online manual. PROBES/
CONTACT POINTS Administer the stimulation to your dog. These are not interchangeable. HEALTH SENSORS Monitor your dogs health by detecting vitals during use. ALERT LED Begins flashing when your dogs composite health score reaches its threshold (for more info see page x). Red - DOG 1; will flash Blue when powering on. POWER BUTTON Powers the Handheld ON or OFF by pressing and holding until it tones. INTENSITY DIAL Adjusts the intensity level of static stimulation or sets the collar function to Vibe or Tone. MUD PLUG On the back of the Handheld. Important to keep this sealed. INDICATOR LIGHT Indicates when the Collar has been turned on or off, serves as a low-battery indicator, and also indicates when a continuous or momentary (nick) static stimulation button is pressed. POWER BUTTON Powers the Collar ON or OFF by pressing and holding until it tones. 5 and use. 1. Your dog should be standing comfortably while fitting the collar. 2. Position the collar as high as possible on your dogs neck and slightly to either side, not directly centered. Buckle the collar so that it fits snuggly. 3. You should only be able to fit one finger between the strap and your dogs neck. This will help ensure the health sensor and the contact points are both touching your dogs skin. If your dog has a long or thick coat, trim the hair around the contact points to ensure contact with the skin. as necessary. down on the dogs neck. 6 Once the collar is fit on your dog and powered on, it needs up to 5 MINUTES to calibrate to your dog and start tracking vitals allowing your hunt/training session to start with a valid heart rate. Do not remove the collar or turn it off during this time. Every time you put the collar on your dog, it is important to make sure you wait 5 minutes for the collar to calibrate before use. Also, keep the health monitor sensors are clean by using soap, warm water, and a microfiber cloth. collar from your dog while traveling or while in his kennel. During this 5 minutes, there should be minimal motion of your dog. The system will do X when ready to be used and collecting health information. For effective training, it is important to find the best level of static stimulation for your dog. RECOGNITION LEVEL: The lowest level of static stimulation at which your dog acknowledges feeling the stimulation through a reaction. This reaction can be flicking his ears, looking around in curiosity, or standing up from a sitting or lying position. stimulation. Always start at the lowest level and slowly increase as needed. Every dog is different, and their recognition level is not correlated to size or breed. Therefore, it is important to watch closely for any slight changes in behavior that demonstrates your dog is feeling the static stimulation. 7 1. Starting with the collar powered on and properly fitted on your dog, set the Handheld dial to Level 1. Power your Handheld on by pressing the button as shown. 2. While watching your dog, press the Upper Button for 1 to 2 seconds. Look for any indication that your dog feels the static stimulation. 3. If your dog shows no reaction, increase the Intensity Dial to Level 2 and repeat this process until you find your dogs Recognition Level. This is the level you should use when you begin a training exercise. 4. If you have progressed to the highest level on the dial (7) while searching for your dogs Recognition Level and your dog continues to show no response, check to make sure the fit of the Collar is snug against your dogs neck. Then go back to Level 1 and repeat the process. If your dog still does not indicate he is feeling the static stimulation, you may need to trim the hair beneath the Contact Points or contact Customer Care. 8 QR If the Collar detects a significant, potentially dangerous change in your dogs vitals, your Handheld will alert you by flashing a light at the base of the antenna as well as emitting a tone and vibration. To silence the alert, quickly press and release the power button on the Handheld. The tone and vibration will stop, but the Alert LED will continue to flash until your dogs vitals return to normal. If you accidentally turn off the Handheld, simply turn back on. You will not need to wait the 5-minute initializing period. you, you go to your dog to assist them them, take a break, give your dog water). You may also consider loosing the collar and then fitting properly when vitals return to normal. To access more information about heat-related illnesses, refer to the adjacent QR code for tips on what to do if you notice your dog exhibiting certain signs. 9 If you find the Handheld is alerting you frequently when your dogs condition seems normal, you can adjust the sensitivity of the alert by following the steps below:
depending if the sensitivity is too high or low. 1. Begin with the toggle switch down and the intensity dial set to V/T 2. Press the mode button on the back of the Handheld with the tip of a pen. The Indicator Light will be solid green. 3. Turn the Intensity Dial to your desired threshold (1, 2, or 3). 4. Press the left side button on your Handheld to set. 10 SKU numbers: FS-825, FS-1825, FS-AD Collar - FCC ID: KE3-3003444 IC: 2721A-3003444 Handheld - FCC ID: KE3-30034451 IC:2721A-30034451 Contains: FCC ID: QOQ-GM240S, IC: 5123A-GM240S This equipment complies with FCC and RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC and RSS-102 radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines. This equipment should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away from persons body. Cet quipement est conforme aux limites dexposition aux rayonnements de la FCC et RSS-102 tablies pour un environnement non contrl et respecte les directives dexposition aux radiofrquences (RF) de la FCC et RSS-102. Lors de linstallation ou de lutilisation de cet quipement, tenez-vous plus de 20 cm de distance du radiateur. FCC This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a specific installation. If interference does occur to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult customer care, the dealer, or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION: Modification or changes to this equipment not expressly approved by Radio Systems Corporation may void the users authority to operate the equipment. IC This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause the undesired operation thereof. Le prsent appareil est conforme aux CNR dIndustrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. Lexploitation est autorise aux deux conditions suivantes : (1) lappareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) lutilisateur de lappareil doit accepter tout brouillage radiolectrique subi, mme si le brouillage est susceptible den compromettre le fonctionnement. 11 support.sportdog.com Radio Systems Corporation 10427 PetSafe Way Knoxville, TN 37932 1.800.732.0144 2023 RADIO SYSTEMS CORPORATION 400-2555 12