Premier GBC00-16295 User Manual

Bark Collar

GBC00-16295 | Product Manual

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Explanation of Attention Words and Symbols used in this guide

Important Safety Information

This is th e safety aler t symbol. It is u sed to alert you t o potential per sonal injur y hazards. Ob ey all safety m essages th at follow this
symb ol to avoid possi ble injury or de ath.

WARN ING, i ndicates a haza rdous situati on which, if not av oided, could re sult in death or se rious injur y.

CAUTION, used with th e safety aler t symbol, in dicates a hazar dous situatio n which, if not avo ided, could

result in m inor or moder ate injury.

CAUTION, used with out the safet y alert symb ol, indicates a ha zardous sit uation which, i f not avoided, cou ld
result in h arm to your pet.

• Do not use t his product i f your dog is pro ne to aggress ive behavior. Ag gressive d ogs can cause s evere injury a nd even death to the ir owner
and other s. If you are uns ure whether th is product i s appropriate fo r your dog, plea se consult you r veterinaria n or a certified tr ainer.

• There is a r isk of explosi on if a battery i s replaced by an in correct ty pe. Do not shor t circuit, mix o ld and new batter ies, dispo se of in fire or
expos e to water. When batter ies are stored o r disposed , they must be pr otected from s horting. Di spose of used b atteries pro perly.

• This pro duct is not a toy. Keep i t away from the reac h of children. Use i t only as a bark de terrent.

• Proper fi t of the collar is imp ortant. A coll ar worn for too lon g or made too tight o n the pet’s neck ma y cause skin dama ge ranging fr om
redne ss to pressure u lcers. This con dition is comm only known a s bed sores.

• Avoid leavi ng the collar on a pe t for more than 12 ho urs per day.

• When po ssible reposi tion the collar o n the pet’s neck eve ry 1 to 2 hours.

• Regular ly recheck the fi t to prevent exce ssive press ure; follow the in struction s in this manual.

• You may need to tr im the hair in the ar ea of the contact p oints. Howe ver, never shave the d og’s neck; this m ay lead to a rash or infe ction.

• Never con nect a leash to a co llar with contac t points. It w ill cause exces sive pressu re on the contact p oints.

• When con necting a lea sh to a separate colla r, do not allow it to put pr essure on the co llar.

• Wash the do g’s neck area and th e contact poin ts of the collar we ekly with a damp clo th.

• Examin e the contact are a daily for signs o f a rash or a sore.

• If a rash o r sore is found, d iscontinue us ing this produ ct until the ski n has healed.

• If the cond ition persi sts beyond 4 8 hours, see y our veterinar ian.

• For addi tional inform ation on bed so res and press ure necrosis , please vis it our website.

• This pro duct is only fo r use with health y pets. If you’re no t certain that you r pet is in good he alth, we recomm end that you take yo ur pet to a
veterinarian before using this product.

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What’s Included

Contact Points Washers

Sensor Probe

Low Battery

Indicator Light

3V Lithium Coin Cell Batteries

(GAC11-16388)

Fit the Collar

Important: The proper fit and placement of your Bark Collar is important for eective operation.

1. Start with the collar turned o and your dog standing comfor tably,

not sitting.

2. Remove all other collars your dog may be wearing and place the

bark collar around his neck. Place the collar on your pet so that the
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dog’s chin. Center the contact points underneath your dog’s neck,
touching the skin. NOTE: It is sometimes necessary to trim the hair

around the contact points to make sure that contact is consistent.

3. Check the tightness of the collar by inserting one finger between the

end of a contact point and your dog’s neck. The fit should be snug but
not constricting.

4. Allow your dog to wear the collar for several minutes, then recheck the fit. Check the fit again as your

dog becomes more comfortable with the collar.

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logo is right side up and the collar is directly under your

Do not shav e the pet’s neck as t his may increa se the risk of sk in irritation . The collar shou ld not be worn for m ore
than 12 hour s out of ever y 24-hour p eriod. Leavi ng the collar on too lo ng could lead to skin i rritation.

To Insert and Remove the Batteries

1. Turn the battery door counter-clockwise using a coin.

2. Install two (2), 3-volt batteries positive (+) side out, negative (-)

side pointed toward inside of battery unit. Place the lower 3-volt
batter y under the positive battery contact. Insert the upper 3-volt
batter y against the positive battery contact.

3. Replace the battery door using a coin as shown. Turn the battery

door clockwise.

4. Replacement batteries (3-volt batteries, GAC11-16388) can be

found at many retailers. Contac t the Customer Care Center or visit
our website to locate a retailer near you.

There is a r isk of explosi on if a battery i s replaced by an in correct ty pe. Do not shor t circuit, mix o ld and new
batter ies, dispos e of in fire or expo se to water. When batter ies are store d or disposed , they must be pr otected
from sh orting. Dis pose of used bat teries prop erly.

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Regular Maintenance

• Check Contact Points for tightness weekly. Note: Do not adjust the factory preset Sensor Probe.

• Clean Contact Points with alcohol weekly. Note: Remove the battery and discharge the Bark Control

Collar before touching the Contact Points.

• Check your dog’s neck for irritation and wa sh neck weekly.

Warranty

One Year Non-Transferrable Limited Warranty

This Pro duct has the b enefit of a limite d manufactur er’s warranty. Co mplete detail s of the warrant y applicable to th is Product an d its terms
can be fou nd at premierp et.com.

Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability

1. Terms of Use

This Pro duct is oered t o you condition ed upon your acce ptance withou t modificatio n of the terms, co nditions and n otices contain ed
herein . Usage of this Pro duct implie s acceptance of all s uch terms, con ditions, and n otices.

2. Proper Use

This Pro duct is desi gned for use wi th pets where t raining is des ired. The spe cific temperam ent of your pet ma y not work with th is Product.
If you are un sure whethe r this is approp riate for your pe t, please cons ult your veterin arian or certi fied trainer.

3. No Un lawful or Pro hibited Use

This Pro duct is desi gned for use wi th pets only. This p et training dev ice is not intend ed to harm, injur e or provoke. Usin g this Produc t in a
way that is no t intended could r esult in violati on of Federal, Stat e or local laws.

4. Limitation of Liability

In no event s hall Radio System s Corporatio n
any dama ges whatsoe ver arising ou t of or connecte d with the use or m isuse of this Pr oduct. Buye r assumes all r isks and liab ility from th e
use of thi s Product.

5. Modi fication of Terms and Co nditions

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reser ves the right t o change the term s, condition s and notices un der which this P roduct is oer ed.

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be liable f or any direct, i ndirect, pun itive, incide ntal, special o r consequen tial damages , or

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Perchlo rate Material – spec ial handling may a pply. See www.d tsc.ca.gov/h azardous waste/perc hlorate.

Battery Disposal

Separat e collection of sp ent batterie s is required in m any regions; c heck the regu lations in your ar ea before dis carding spen t batteries.
At the end of th e product lif e, please contac t our Custome r Care Center to rece ive instruc tions on prop er disposal o f the unit. Pleas e do
not disp ose of the unit in h ousehold or mu nicipal was te. For a listing o f Customer Care C enter telephon e numbers in yo ur area, visit o ur
website at www.premierpet.com.

Compliance
FCC

This dev ice complies w ith part 15 of the F CC Rules. Operat ion is subjec t to the following t wo condition s: (1) This device m ay not cause harm ful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

CAUTION: Mo dification or c hanges to this e quipment no t expressly a pproved by Radi o Systems Corpo ration may void th e
user’s au thority to op erate the equi pment.

NOTE: T his equipme nt has been tes ted and found to co mply with the lim its for a Clas s B digital devi ce, pursuant to pa rt 15 of the FCC Rules .
These l imits are des igned to provi de reasonab le protection a gainst harm ful interfer ence in a reside ntial installat ion. This equi pment generat es,
uses, a nd can radiate radi o frequency e nergy and, if n ot installed an d used in accorda nce with the ins tructions , may cause harm ful interfer ence
to radio com munication s. However, there i s no guarantee th at interferen ce will not occur in a s pecific inst allation. If inter ference doe s occur
to radio or te levision rece ption, which c an be determin ed by turning th e equipment o a nd on, the user i s encouraged to t ry to correc t the
interf erence by one or m ore of the follow ing measure s:

• Reorie nt or relocate the re ceiving anten na.

• Increa se the separat ion betwee n the equipmen t and the receive r.

• Connec t the equipm ent to an outlet on a ci rcuit dierent f rom that to which t he receiver is co nnected.

• Consult c ustomer care, t he dealer, or an exp erienced radi o/TV techn ician for help.

For a list o f patents protec ting this pro duct, pleas e visit: http: //www.ra diosystem scorporati on.com/patent s

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