Pro 550
Owner’s Manual
March 2014 190-01725-00_0B Printed in Taiwan
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Getting Started
WARNING
See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the
product box for product warnings and other important
information.
Setting Up the Pro 550 System
Before you can use the Pro 550 system, you must set up the
devices.
Attach the dog collar device to the collar strap (Attaching the
1
Dog Collar Device to the Collar Strap).
Charge the handheld device (Charging the Handheld
2
Device).
Charge the dog collar device (Charging the Collar).
3
Turn on the devices (Turning On the Dog Collar Device).
4
If necessary, pair the dog collar device with the handheld
5
device (Pairing a Dog Collar Device with the Handheld
Device).
Device Overviews
Pro 550 Handheld Device
Ã
Ä
Contact points
Charging clip contacts
Attaching the Dog Collar Device to the Collar
Strap
With the buckle À facing outward, insert the end of the collar
1
strap through the slot Á on the collar device.
Pull most of the collar strap through the two slots  on the
2
dog device.
Insert the end of the collar strap through the slot à on the
3
opposite side of the device.
Pull the strap until it is tight across the front of the device.
4
Charging the Handheld Device
You should fully charge the battery before you use the device
for the first time or whenever the battery is low (Checking the
Battery Level). It is normal for the battery to discharge in
approximately 7 to 10 weeks when the device is not in use.
Charging a fully depleted battery takes about 2 hours.
NOTE: The device will not charge when it is outside the
temperature range of 32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C).
Lift the weather cap À.
1
Intensity level and training mode dial
À
Battery level
Á
Tone key
Â
Dog collar device toggle switch
Ã
Mode toggle switch
Ä
Training keys
Å
Pro 550 Dog Device
Plug the small end of the power cable into the mini-USB port
2
on the device.
Á
Plug the other end of the power cable into an appropriate
3
power source.
The status LED is solid red when the device is charging.
After the status LED turns solid green, unplug the power
4
cable from the device.
Charging the Collar
À
Á
Â
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Power key
Status LED
Lights
To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the contacts on the collar
and the surrounding area before connecting the charging clip.
You should fully charge the battery before you use the device
for the first time or whenever the battery is low (Checking the
NOTICE