Adjusting The Boundary Range - Dogtek EF-6000 Guia De Instalacion

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aDjUsTINg The bOUNDaRy RaNge:

waRNINg ZONes aND sTImUlaTION ZONes
Adjustment buttons on the transmitter enable you to increase or decrease the width of the warning and
stimulation zones depending on the configuration of your yard and how the wire is laid.
First of all, select on the transmitter the position of the small/large ground selector according to your ground:
• If you need less than 1000 feet of antenna wire: select "small ground", by pushing the selector button to
the left. The following pictogram appears on the LCD screen:
• If you need more than 1000 feet of antenna wire: select « large ground », by pushing the selector button
to the right. The following pictogram appears on the LCD screen:
WARNING: The choice of the selector's position is not determined by the wire length only, it also depends
on the ground configuration.
Example: if you need more than 1000 feet of antenna wire but the width of your yard is small, you will have
to select "small ground".
The width of the warning zone is adjustable by using the
transmitter (40 levels).
The stimulation zone is adjustable by using the
Graduations on the LCD screen indicate the levels selected.
IMPORTANT: Detection distances vary depending on the length of antenna wire laid out on the
property. The longer the antenna wire, the narrower the zones.
The width of the warning and stimulation zones also vary according to the selector position.
NOTE: the stimulation zone cannot be wider than the warning zone.
The following tables indicate the approximate width of the zones for a 3000 feet installation, with the
selector in position "large ground":
3000 feet installation, selector position « large ground »
Zones settings
LCD screen
(levels)
MINIMUM warning = 1
MAXIMUM warning = 40
Stimulation = 0
MINIMUM warning = 15
MAXIMUM warning = 40
MAXIMUM stimulation = 8
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and buttons located on the front of the
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button located on the front of the transmitter.
Approximate width of the zones
on each side of the wire
MINIMUM warning ~ 0 feet
MAXIMUM warning ~ 13 feet
No stimulation area.
Only beep sounds are emitted.
MINIMUM warning ~ 6.5 feet
MAXIMUM warning ~ 13 feet
MAXIMUM stimulation ~ 6.5 feet
3000 feet installation, selector position « large ground »
Zones settings
LCD screen
(levels)
MINIMUM warning = 1
MAXIMUM warning = 9
(Beyond levels are saturated: beep sounds
are emitted permanently)
Stimulation = 0
MINIMUM warning = 8
MAXIMUM warning = 9
MAXIMUM stimulation = 5
(Beyond levels are saturated: beep sounds and
stimulations are emitted permanently)
The following tables indicate the approximate widths of the zones for a 1000 feet and a 300 feet installation,
with the selector in position "small ground":
1000 feet installation, selector position « small ground »
Zones settings
LCD screen
(levels)
MINIMUM warning = 1
MAXIMUM warning = 40
Stimulation = 0
MINIMUM warning = 21
MAXIMUM warning = 40
MAXIMUM stimulation = 8
300 feet installation, selector position « small ground »
Zones settings
LCD screen
(levels)
MINIMUM warning = 1
MAXIMUM warning = 40
Stimulation = 0
MINIMUM warning = 21
MAXIMUM warning = 40
MAXIMUM stimulation = 8
IMPORTANT: the widths indicated are approximate and vary depending on
the configuration of each installation.
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Approximate width of the zones
on each side of the wire
MINIMUM warning ~ 11 feet
MAXIMUM warning ~ 52 feet
No stimulation area.
Only beep sounds are emitted.
MINIMUM warning ~ 42 feet
MAXIMUM warning ~ 52 feet
MAXIMUM stimulation ~ 37 feet
Approximate width of the zones
on each side of the wire
MINIMUM warning ~ 0 feet
MAXIMUM warning ~ 9 feet
No stimulation area.
Only beep sounds are emitted.
MINIMUM warning ~ 4 feet
MAXIMUM warning ~ 9 feet
MAXIMUM stimulation ~ 4 feet
Approximate width of the zones
on each side of the wire
MINIMUM warning ~ 1.5 feet
MAXIMUM warning ~ 18 feet
No stimulation area.
Only beep sounds are emitted.
MINIMUM warning ~ 6.5 feet
MAXIMUM warning ~ 18 feet
MAXIMUM stimulation ~ 6.5 feet
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