Petsafe Innotek Cabelas Gun Dog Remote Trainer User Manual
Remote Trainers
GS-6000 GS-7000
Cabela’s®Gun Dog®— Owner’s Manual
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Cabela’s®Gun Dog
®
by INNOTEK
®
Remote Trainer Kit
GS-7000
Transmitter
AC Adapter
Gun Dog Charging System
Receiver Cradle
FIRST THINGS FIRST
Your deluxe Gun Dog®Transmitter and Receiver
collar need to charge their batteries before you
can use them. While your Gun Dog Transmitter
and Receiver collar are charging, read this
manual to become familiar with the devices.
Gun Dog Hardware
includes Antenna,Test Light, Lanyard, Belt Clip, Long
Contacts, and Contact Wrench.
Kit Contents
Receiver Collar
GS-6000
Transmitter
“Y” Cable
OORR
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to Receiver Cradle
Quick Start Guide
Step 1 Charging the Batteries
1. Plug the AC Adapter into a 110VAC
electric outlet.
2. Connect the AC Adapter to the “Y” cable.
3. Connect the “Y” cable to the Receiver
Cradle.
4. Put the Receiver on the Receiver Cradle as
shown in figure 4 (both logos are on the same
side). The light on the Receiver glows red while
charging, and glows green when fully charged. If
the light does not come on, check Receiver orientation
on the Cradle.
5. On the Transmitter, move the Charge Port Cover away
from the Charge Port. Connect the remaining end of
the “Y” cable to the Transmitter’s Charge Port. Charge
the transmitter for at least 2 hours.
“Y” Cable
AC Adapter
to Transmitter Charge Port
Back view of Transmitter
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22
33
44
55
From AC Adapter to “Y” Cable
Charge Port Cover
Quick Start Guide
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(there is a magnet in the Charging Cradle), otherwise effective range may be
permanently diminished.
Receiver
Light
Throughout this manual, items in a bordered box apply to
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Put the collar around your dog’s neck and adjust to find the
proper fit. Fasten the collar so the fit is snug, yet loose enough
to allow one finger to fit between the strap and the dog’s neck.
Fit is important because a loose collar may cause inconsistent
performance.
Step 3 Fit the Collar on Your Dog
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Press
Step 4 Begin Training
Watch the included training DVD and read the information in the Training section on
page 14. Your dog may show good initial response to the training; be sure to follow
the training procedure for several weeks. The convenience that your new remote
training system offers is well worth the time invested.
Quick Start Guide
Step 2 Turning the Receiver ON and OFF
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The ON/OFF command only works when the
Transmitter and Receiver are in close proximity;
it will not work at a distance. The ON/OFF
command only works when the Transmitter
antenna is installed.
Never turn the unit ON or OFF while your dog is
wearing the receiver collar.
11..
Put the threaded end of the Antenna
into the Transmitter and turn until
finger-tight.
22..
Hold the Receiver one inch away
from the Transmitter, be careful —
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Press and hold the Tone button.
The Receiver emits a start-up tone
and its light turns on showing the
level of battery charge (solid green,
amber, or red). Release the Tone
button.
44..
To turn Receiver OFF, hold Receiver
and Transmitter one inch apart and
press and hold the Tone button. The
Receiver will emit a shut-down tone
sequence, and the light will glow
solid red, then go out. Release the
Tone button.
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Set the Transmitter
to Dog 2 and repeat steps 2 and 3 using the
second collar
.
Quick Start Guide
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THE TRANSMITTER
The waterproof Transmitter signals the
electronic Receiver collar to produce a
harmless, yet effective stimulation and/or
tone. The no-slip grip feels comfortable
in your hand for extended periods of
training time or field time.
Explaining the
Transmitter Keypad Buttons:
Above keypad buttons are explained as
follows:
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– When pressed, causes
the Receiver to produce a tone. No
stimulation is delivered. This button is
also used to turn the Receiver on and
off.
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– also called the “Stim
Button,” when pressed, this sends
continuous stimulation signal to the
receiver collar at the intensity shown in
the display for as long as you hold down
the button (See
“Over Stimulation
Protection.”
on page 14.) Button
features one raised bump to easily
locate by touch, even with gloves on!
See
“Program the Stim Type.”
on page 7.
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– adjusts the stimulation intensity
through a range of levels. GS-7000
stimulation range is 1 to 20. GS-6000
stimulation range is 1 to 15.
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Hold either stim level
up or stim level down button for half a
second for INNOTEK’s Rapid Ramp
™
feature to start — The Transmitter
display scrolls through stim levels more
quickly.
DDoogg SSeelleecctt
– Switches Transmitter
control from Dog (Collar) 1 to Dog
(Collar) 2, for training two dogs. You can
purchase a second collar to expand the
system for training two dogs.
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– (top left red button) – When you press
the Alt Stim button, the
symbol displays. Program this preset
button to the desired stimulation level.
See
Alternate Stimulation (Alt Stim)
on
page 8.
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– When you
press the Momentary Stim button (large
gray button below the Stimulation
button), the symbol displays.
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pulse stimulation is one
quick stim per button press (also called
Nick stimulation or Brief-tap stimulation).
Tone/ON-OFF
Dog Select
Alternate
Stimulation
Program/
Locate
Stimulation
Level Down
Stimulation
Level Up
Stimulation
(Continuous)
Tone/ON-OFF
Dog Select
Locate
Stimulation
Level Down
Stimulation
Level Up
Stimulation
GS-7000 keypad shown above,
GS-6000 keypad shown below.
Momentary
Stimulation
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Explaining the Transmitter Keypad
Buttons (continued)
continued from previous page
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– Pressing and
holding this dual-function button until the
PROG symbol appears in the display
puts the Transmitter in programming
mode.
Briefly pressing this button starts or
stops Locate Mode (explained on page
10).
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– Press this
button to start or stop Locate mode
(explained on page 10).
Transmitter Display Symbols:
The display stays on for 30 minutes after
a button press. After 30 minutes with no
button presses, the display shuts off.
Pressing any button will make the
display to turn back on.
Various symbols you might see in the
Transmitter display are explained as
follows:
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– Appears in
the middle of the display, this shows the
chosen stimulation level. Adjust with the
Stim level up / Stim level down (arrow)
buttons.
– The left symbol displays
when the Transmitter is controlling Dog
receiver collar 1. You can purchase a
second collar to expand the system for
training two dogs. The right symbol
displays when controlling Dog receiver
collar 2. Switch between Receiver
collars by pressing the Dog Select
button. Both symbols display when in
Dual Dog mode. See
‘Set Dual Dog
mode’
on page 7.
– This symbol appears
whenever Tone is part of the Stimulation
type chosen. See
Program the Stim
Type
on page 7.
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– This symbol appears when
the Transmitter is in programming mode.
See
Programming Mode
on page 7.
– This symbol appears when
the Transmitter is in Locate mode.
– The battery indicator
provides constant awareness of your
battery’s power level. See
Battery
Indicator
on page 9.
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– The Transmitter features a
backlit display. The display backlight
stays on for 5 seconds after a button
press.
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USING THE TRANSMITTER
Turning ON the Transmitter
Power up the Transmitter by pressing
any button. You will see the display turn
on when you press any button.
Reset All Programmable Settings
Press and at the same time to
reset all programmable settings to the
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. The Transmitter Display
shows all symbols for two seconds
during reset.
Transmitter Default Settings
GS-6000 Defaults
Dog 1&2 Primary Stim Level:
55
GS-7000 Defaults
Dog 1&2 Stim Type:
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Dog 1&2 Primary Stim Level:
77
Dog 1&2 Alt Stim Level:
1144
Set Stim Button Intensity Level
To change the intensity level for the Stim
button:
Press or until the desired
stimulation level is displayed. When the
Stim button is pressed, the Receiver will
deliver a stimulation at this setting.
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Programming Mode
To enter Programming Mode, press and
hold the Prog/Loc button until the PROG
symbol displays, then release the button.
The Transmitter is now in Programming
mode.
To exit Programming Mode, press and
release the Prog/Loc button again. The
PROG symbol no longer displays.
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Program the Stim Type (Tone Option)
For GS-7000 Transmitters, stimulation
may be delivered with or without a tone.
The Transmitter’s default setting is
Stim
without Tone
.
To choose:
1.Choose desired dog. Press
(Dog Select button).
2.Press the Prog/Loc button until the
PROG symbol shows in the Transmitter
display. Release Prog/Loc button.
3.Press and release TONE. If
you keep pressing the
TONE button, the selection
switches between these choices:
•
Stim without Tone
(no Tone symbol
displayed)
•
Stim with Tone
(Tone symbol displayed)
4.Press and relase the Prog/Loc button
to save setting and exit.
For additional information regarding using
the Tone, see
Training Tone Option
on
page 14.
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Set Dual Dog mode
In Dual Dog mode, the continuous
stimulation button (red) controls Dog 1
receiver collar, and the momentary
stimulation button (gray) controls Dog 2
receiver collar. Lets you control two
dogs without using the Dog Select
button to switch between dogs. In this
mode, Stim type is
stim without tone
.
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To use Dual Dog mode:
11..
Turn on receiver collar 1 using the
TONE key. Place receiver collar 1 at
least 6 feet away.
22..
Set the desired Dog 1 stim level with
the UP and DOWN arrow keys.
33..
Press Dog Select button to
switch to Dog 2.
44..
Turn on receiver collar 2 using the
TONE key.
55..
Set the desired Dog 2 stim level with
the UP and DOWN arrow keys.
66..
Press the Prog/Loc button until the
PROG symbol displays, then release
the button.
77..
Press the Dog Select button to
switch between DOG 1 – 2 mode
(displays single dog head symbol
and stim number) and DUAL DOG
mode (displays both dog
head symbols and “2d” in
the display).
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Repeatedly pressing the Dog Select
button switches between DOG 1 – 2
mode and DUAL DOG mode.
99..
To save the chosen setting and exit
programming, press and release the
Prog/Loc button.
Remember, the red stim button is for
Dog receiver collar 1, and the gray stim
button is for Dog receiver collar 2.
When using Dual Dog mode, the
following buttons are not functional:
• Tone
• Alt Stim
• stim level down
• stim level up
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Alternate Stimulation (Alt Stim)
Some trainers depend upon instant
access to a higher stimulation setting for
circumstances where the dog may not
respond to lower levels, such as a high
distraction environment. Your GS-7000
Transmitter features a red, preset Alt
Stim button that you can use to deliver
an alternate (higher) level of stimulation.
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To change the stimulation level of the
GS-7000 Alt Stim button:
1.Press the Prog/Loc button and hold
until the PROG symbol is displayed,
then release the button.
2.Press the Alt Stim button.
3.Press or until you get to the
desired stimulation level.
4.When finished, press and release the
Prog/Loc button.
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