Dogtra 280X TX

Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter User Manual

Model: 280X TX

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This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter. This transmitter is designed as a replacement unit and is compatible with existing Dogtra 280X receivers. It offers advanced features for effective dog training, including precise stimulation levels, vibration, tone, and a boost function for enhanced recall. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device to ensure safe and effective training practices.

Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter

Figure 1: Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter

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  • Hnub nyoog thiab hnyav txwv: Use this device only on dogs over 6 months of age and weighing 10 pounds or more.
  • Kev cob qhia kws tshaj lij: E-collars are training tools. It is highly recommended to consult with a professional dog trainer for proper guidance on their use.
  • Avoid Prolonged Contact: Do not leave the receiver collar on your dog for more than 8-12 hours per day to prevent skin irritation.
  • Haum haum: Ensure the receiver collar fits snugly but not too tightly. It should be positioned on the side of the dog's neck, allowing two fingers to fit comfortably under the strap.
  • Kev tshuaj xyuas tsis tu ncua: Routinely check your dog's neck for any signs of skin irritation, redness, or sores. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a veterinarian.
  • Dej nyab xeeb: While the device is waterproof, always ensure the charging port is securely sealed before exposing it to water.
  • Kev tshwm sim tshwm sim: Utilize the safety level lock feature to prevent unintended changes to stimulation levels during training.

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Your Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter package includes:

  • X1 Remote Transmitter
  • Kev them nyiaj yug Cable (USB-C)
  • Lanyard

Note: This product includes the transmitter only. A compatible Dogtra 280X receiver is required for full system functionality and is sold separately.

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The Dogtra X-Series X1 Remote Transmitter is engineered for durability and precise control, offering a range of features to assist in effective dog training.

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  • Ergonomic Tsim: Features a front-and-center main button for effortless, one-hand control.
  • Precise Control: Offers 100 levels of static stimulation, allowing for fine-tuning to your dog's sensitivity.
  • Kev cob qhia hom: Includes Tone, Vibration (XPP Extreme Performance Vibration), and BOOST functions for versatile training.
  • Clear Display: A large, easy-to-read LCD screen displays the stimulation level and battery status.
  • Safety Level Lock: Prevents accidental changes to the stimulation level.
  • LED Teeb: A 1000-lux LED light on the receiver (when paired) enhances visibility in low-light conditions.
  • Waterproof thiab Durable: Fully waterproof and virtually drop-proof, designed to withstand various outdoor environments.
  • Expandable: Can be paired with up to 3 receivers for multi-dog training (additional receivers sold separately).
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Daim duab 3: Sab View of Transmitter with Control Buttons

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Diagram showing the features of the Dogtra 280X E-Collar system, including safety level lock, boosted constant, LED light, XPP vibration, audible tone, USB-C charging, and 3-dog expandable capability.

Figure 5: Dogtra 280X System Overview

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1. Charging the Transmitter

Before first use, fully charge the transmitter. The unit uses a nonstandard battery (included). Connect the charging cable to the charging port on the transmitter and plug it into a power source. The LED indicator will show charging status.

2. Pairing with a Receiver

As this is a replacement transmitter, it needs to be paired with your existing Dogtra 280X receiver. Refer to your 280X receiver's manual for specific pairing instructions. Generally, this involves placing both units in pairing mode simultaneously. A receiver can only be paired to one transmitter at a time. If you need multiple transmitters synced to the same receiver, please contact Dogtra customer service.

3. Attaching Lanyard/Clip

Attach the included lanyard to the designated loop on the transmitter for convenient carrying. The transmitter also features a built-in belt clip for secure attachment to clothing.

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1. Fais fab / Off

  • tig ON: Press and hold the power button until the LCD screen illuminates.
  • tig OFF: Press and hold the power button until the LCD screen turns off.

2. Adjusting Stimulation Levels

The transmitter offers 100 levels of precise stimulation. Use the intensity dial on the top of the transmitter to increase or decrease the level. The current level is displayed on the LCD screen.

Hand holding Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter with a dog in the background, illustrating one-hand control.

Figure 6: One-Hand Control for Easy Operation

3. Using Training Functions (Tone, Vibration, Boost)

The transmitter features dedicated buttons for different training modes:

  • Tone: Press the 'T' button for an audible tone from the receiver.
  • Vibration (P/Pager): Press the 'P' button for a non-stimulating vibration from the receiver.
  • Boost: The boost function provides a higher level of stimulation for urgent situations or stubborn dogs. Consult your receiver's manual for how to activate and adjust the boost level.
Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter displaying non-stimulation features like tone, safety lock, LED light, and XPP vibration.

Figure 7: User-Friendly Non-Stimulation Features

4. Safety Level Lock

To prevent accidental changes to the stimulation level, engage the safety level lock. This feature ensures the chosen intensity remains constant during active training sessions.

Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter showing the safety level lock feature with a dog and trainer in the background.

Figure 8: Safety Level Lock for Secure Training

5. LED Light (Receiver Function)

The paired 280X receiver features a 1000-lux LED light, which can be activated from the transmitter to help locate your dog in low-light conditions or at night.

Image highlighting the 1000 Lux LED light feature on the Dogtra E-Collar receiver.

Figure 9: 1000 Lux LED Light for Visibility

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Regularly clean your transmitter, especially after exposure to dirt or water. If exposed to saltwater, rinse thoroughly with fresh water immediately. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe down the unit. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

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To prolong battery life, avoid extreme temperatures. Store the transmitter in a cool, dry place when not in use. Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed to maintain waterproofing.

3. Removable Contact Points (Receiver)

The 280X receiver features removable contact points. These can be removed for non-stimulation training or replaced if necessary. Always ensure they are securely attached when using stimulation functions.

Image showing removable contact points on the Dogtra E-Collar receiver.

Figure 10: Removable Contact Points

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  • Lub Transmitter Tsis Tig: Xyuas kom lub roj teeb raug them. Yog tias qhov teeb meem tshwm sim, hu rau cov neeg siv khoom txhawb nqa.
  • No Response from Receiver: Verify the transmitter and receiver are properly paired. Check that both units are charged and powered on. Ensure the receiver's contact points are making proper contact with the dog's skin.
  • Inconsistent Stimulation: Check the fit of the receiver collar. Loose contact points can lead to inconsistent stimulation. Ensure the dog's fur is not interfering with contact.
  • Txo Qhov Ntau: Environmental factors (e.g., terrain, buildings) can affect range. Ensure the antenna on the transmitter is not obstructed or damaged.

Specifications

FeaturePaub meej
Qauv nab npawb280X TX
Ntau yam1/2 Ib
Qib theem100 (Precise Control)
Stimulation TypeNick, Constant, Boost
Non-Stimulation ModesVibration (XPP Pager), Tone
Waterproof RatingFully Waterproof (IPX9K)
LED Teeb1000 Lux (on receiver)
Dog Weight Recommendation10 lbs and up
Hom roj teebLub roj teeb tsis yog tus qauv (muaj nrog)
Qhov ntev9 x 6.5 x 3 nti (Package)
Qhov hnyav14.4 ooj (Pob)

Official Product Videos

Pro Dog Trainer Matt Covey Demos the Dogtra 280X E-Collar

This video features professional dog trainer Matt Covey demonstrating the features and effective use of the Dogtra 280X E-Collar system. It provides insights into proper training techniques and the benefits of the device's various functions.

Warranty

The Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter comes with a 1 Xyoo Txwv Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific terms, conditions, and to register your product, please refer to the warranty card included in your original product packaging or visit the official Dogtra webqhov chaw.

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For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or general inquiries regarding your Dogtra X-Series X1 E-Collar Remote Transmitter, please contact Dogtra Customer Service. Contact information can be found on the official Dogtra website los yog hauv koj cov khoom cov ntaub ntawv.

Cov ntaub ntawv online: Visit the Dogtra website for FAQs, additional training tips, and product registration.

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