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1. Attach the charging cables to both the transmitter and
receiver, as shown on page 16.
2. Plug the charger into a 120-volt wall outlet or if using the
accessory eld charger, plug into a cigarette lighter only for
Lithium-Polymer batteries (use a 230-volt European charger
for Europe.). When properly plugged in, all indicator lights
should glow red. During the charging process, the unit will
shut off. Once the battery cable is unplugged from the unit
after a full charge, you will need to turn the unit on again
before use.
3. The Lithium-Polymer battery is fully charged within
2 hours. The lights will stay red during the charging process.
The red light will change into a steady green light when the
battery is fully charged (when you disconnect the charger
after nishing the charge, you will need to restart the unit).
4. After charging, cover the battery charging receptacles
with the rubber plugs on the transmitter and receiver/collar.
NOTE : Only use Dogtra-approved batteries, chargers, and
accessories for your Dogtra e-collars. When a charger is not in
use, disconnect it from the power source.
9. The Handheld Transmitter LCD
Turn the LCD backlight on and off with a short press of
the on/off button.
The LCD screen indicates the stimulation level (0-127).
The LCD battery life indicator shows 3 bars at full charge,
2 bars at medium charge and 1 bar when it needs to be
charged. The battery life indicator only species the
remaining charge for your transmitter. To nd the remaining
charge for your receiver, observe the LED indicator on the
receiver/collar.
Green = full charge
Amber = medium charge
Red = needs charge
Care for LCD Transmitters in Cold Temperature
In cold temperatures (10 degrees F or below), the Liquid
Crystal Display (LCD) on your transmitter may be dim
or slow to respond. Wait until the display becomes visible
before selecting any training level. Even though the LCD
screen might be dim or slow to respond when you push the
Nick or Constant button, the transmitter will still function
properly. In the occurrence of extremely cold weather, the
LCD screen might take a moment to respond causing the
intensity level to freeze at that current level. In this situation,