User Manual: PetSpy M686 Premium Dog Training Shock Collar

Package Contents

• 1x Receiver
• 1x Remote
• 1x Charger
• 1x Test Light
• 2x Sets of contact points with caps
• 1x Lanyard

Getting Started

1. Charge both the remote and the receiver using the provided charger. The charging time is approximately 2 hours.
2. Turn on the receiver by pressing and holding the power button until the green light flashes.
3. Turn on the remote by rotating the dial to the desired level.
4. Pair the remote and receiver by pressing and holding the Y button on the remote until the receiver beeps and the green light flashes rapidly.
5. Adjust the collar strap to fit your dog's neck comfortably, ensuring the contact points are in contact with the skin.
6. Attach the receiver to the collar strap and place it on your dog's neck.

Training Modes

The PetSpy M686 dog training collar offers four training modes:

• Continuous Shock
• 1-Second Shock
• Vibration
• Beep

Each mode can be adjusted to 8 different levels of intensity.

Using the Remote

The remote has three buttons:

• Y button: Press and hold to activate Continuous Shock mode.
• X button: Press to activate 1-Second Shock or Vibration mode, depending on the position of the switch on the side of the remote.
• B button: Press to activate Beep mode.

Adjust the intensity level by rotating the dial on the remote.

Training Tips

1. Begin training in a low-distraction environment.
2. Use the Beep mode as a marker for correct behavior, followed by a treat.
3. Gradually increase the level of distractions and use the Vibration mode to hold your dog's attention while giving commands.
4. Only use the Shock modes if necessary and after your dog has learned the commands.
5. Always use the lowest effective intensity level.
6. Consult a professional trainer if you are unsure about using the collar.

Troubleshooting

1. If the collar is not responding, ensure both the remote and receiver are charged and turned on.
2. If the remote and receiver are not pairing, try resetting the receiver by pressing and holding the power button until the green light flashes rapidly, then repeat the pairing process.
3. If the contact points are causing irritation, ensure they are not too tight and consider using the alternate set of contact points with caps.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use this collar on small dogs?

A: The PetSpy M686 is recommended for dogs weighing 10 pounds and up.

Q: Is the collar waterproof?

A: Yes, the collar has an IP67 waterproof rating.

Q: How far is the remote range?

A: The remote has a range of up to 1100 yards.

Q: Can I train two dogs with one remote?

A: Yes, the remote can be used with two collars. However, only one collar can be active at a time. You will need to purchase an additional collar separately.

Q: How long does the battery last?

A: The battery life depends on usage, but it can last for weeks on a single charge.

Product FAQ:

Q: What is included in the package?
A: The package includes one receiver, one remote, one charger, one test light, two sets of contact points with caps, and one lanyard.

Q: Is the PetSpy M686 collar suitable for all dog breeds?
A: Yes, it is perfect for all dog breeds above 10 lbs starting from 6-month old.

Q: What are the training modes available with the collar?
A: There are four training modes available - continuous shock, 1 sec shock, vibration, and beep trainer with 8 adjustable levels.

Q: What is the range of the remote collar?
A: The remote collar range is up to 1100 yards, good for all dog breeds from 10-140 lbs.

Q: Is the collar waterproof?
A: Yes, the collar is waterproof with IP67 protection level.

Q: How long does the battery last?
A: The battery may last up to 2 weeks, depending on the frequency of training sessions. The remote will shut down automatically after 60 seconds to conserve power and can stand by for 1400 hours (about 58 days). The receiver automatically enters sleep mode after 30 seconds of no activity and can stand by for 320 hours. Both the collar and remote should be charged regularly to prevent the batteries from deteriorating too soon.

Q: Can you use the shock feature without the plastic caps?
A: Contact points prevent skin irritation while using the collar. Please reach out to PetSpy using Amazon’s messaging system so that they could assist you to test the shock function. They will need your order ID and a detailed description of the issue.

Q: Can you use this collar with a bungie collar?
A: It is not known if it will work or not with a bungie collar. It is recommended to use it as it is.

Q: Is there a bark feature on this collar?
A: No, there is no "bark" feature.

Q: Is there a warranty for this product?
A: All PetSpy products are honored with a one-year warranty. Please contact them directly at [email protected]. They will need your Amazon order ID and a description of the issue.

Q: Can you purchase a new receiver without the collar?
A: Please follow the link to purchase the remote transmitter: https://www.amazon.com/PetSpy-M686-Extra-Remote-Transmitter/dp/B06XFMBWH4

Q: How do I get access to the training e-book?
A: You can download the e-book on their website: https://petspy.com/pages/downloads

Response:

The PetSpy M686 Premium Dog Training Shock Collar is a versatile and effective training tool suitable for all dog breeds above 10 lbs starting from 6-month old. It comes with four training modes - continuous shock, 1 sec shock, vibration, and beep trainer with 8 adjustable levels. The remote collar range is up to 1100 yards, good for all dog breeds from 10-140 lbs. The collar is waterproof with IP67 protection level and has a battery life of up to 2 weeks. Contact points prevent skin irritation while using the collar. PetSpy offers a one-year warranty for all their products, and an extra remote transmitter can be purchased separately. The training e-book can be downloaded from their website.