NoBark 10R Works ......3 Key Definitions ..............5 Charging ................6 Modes of Operation ............7 To Fit the NoBark 10R ............10 What to Expect During Use of the NoBark 10R ....12 Regular Maintenance ............13 Accessories ..............13 Frequently Asked Questions ..........14 Troubleshooting ...............16 Service ................17...
™ How the SportDOG NoBark 10R Works The SportDOG NoBark 10R Collar uses several features designed to shorten the training phase and promote good behavior: • A patented sensor system provides the most reliable bark detection available. The unit delivers a static correction via the contact points only if it detects BOTH vibration from the vocal cords AND the sound of the bark.
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3 minutes. This safety feature is active in all three modes of operation. Important: • DO NOT attach a leash to the NoBark 10R. You may put a separate non-metallic collar on your dog’s neck and attach a leash. Note: Be sure the extra collar does not interfere with the contact points.
Mode Switch: Adjusts the operating mode and level of correction your dog receives when barking. This switch is also used to turn the NoBark 10R on and off. Sound-Activated Sensor: Detects your dog’s bark. Contact Points: Deliver the safe correction.
Charging Before using the NoBark 10R for the first time, be sure to charge the unit by following the steps described below. The NoBark 10R contains a rechargeable battery pack. When the unit indicates that the battery is low (battery icon on the display indicates 1 bar or less and/or the light flashes red 3 times every 5...
Note: The NoBark 10R will automatically turn off when the battery charger is connected to it. Therefore, following a charge, turn the unit back on before using it. Note: If the battery pack is very low (i.e. been used too long or stored for an extended period of time) it may take some time for the unit to indicate that charging has started.
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The NoBark 10R has a single push-button that allows you to turn the unit on and off, display the current operating mode, and change the operating mode. The following table describes how to perform the different tasks. Push-Button Functions Task...
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5. If the push-button is released too early, -The mode will advance simply press it again and continue as within 5 seconds. described in Step 2. The light will flash every five seconds to indicate the current mode. www.sportdog.com...
finger between the end of a contact point and your dog’s neck. The fit should be snug but not constricting. 5. Allow your dog to wear the NoBark 10R for several minutes, then recheck the fit. Check the fit again as your dog becomes more comfortable with the NoBark 10R.
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• Examine your dog daily for any signs of a rash or sore. • If a rash or sore is observed, discontinue the use of the NoBark 10R for a few days. • If the condition persists beyond 48 hours, see your veterinarian.
NoBark 10R. You should notice a reduction in your dog’s barking within the first couple of days that he wears the NoBark 10R. At this point, it is important to remember the learning process is still not complete.
Regular Maintenance • Check your dog’s neck for irritation (daily). • Check fit of NoBark 10R on dog (daily). • Check if battery needs to be recharged (weekly). • Clean contact points and wash neck (weekly). ______________________________________________________ Accessories ™ To purchase additional accessories for your SportDOG NoBark 10R, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144 or visit our website at www.sportdog.com to...
It should only be worn during periods of unwanted barking. Will another dog’s bark • No set off the NoBark 10R? Is the NoBark 10R safe • Yes. The NoBark 10R and humane? is designed to get your dog’s attention, not to punish him.
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Is it possible for my • Yes. This is best dog to learn not to bark accomplished by placing only when the NoBark the NoBark 10R on your 10R is on? dog only in situations where you never want him to bark, and never...
• If your dog still does not respond, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144. The NoBark 10R light • Make sure the NoBark 10R is not flashing. unit is turned on. • Charge the NoBark 10R. • If the NoBark 10R...
Center at 1-800-732-0144 for help in troubleshooting and, if necessary, to arrange a repair for your product (a service charge may apply). Also, please visit our website at www.sportdog.com for more Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting Tips. ______________________________________________________ Terms of Use and Limitation of Liability 1.
4. Limitation of Liability ® In no event shall Radio Systems Corporation be liable for any direct, indirect, punitive, incidental, special or consequential damages, or any damages whatsoever arising out of or connected with the use or misuse of this Product. Buyer assumes all risks and liabilities from the use of this Product.
Note: These instructions are not valid for repair or battery replacement. Replacing the battery with a battery not specifically approved by Radio ® Systems Corporation may cause fire or explosion. Please call the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-0144 to avoid voiding your warranty. www.sportdog.com...
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