How to Set Up the PetSafe® Pawz Away® Indoor Pet Barrier

Before You Begin

An appropriate environment for your Pawz Away® Indoor Pet Barrier is important. Keep in mind that the barrier:

  • Should not be placed within 5 feet of metal.
  • Should not be placed on metal.
  • Should not be outdoors.
Install Three Double A BatteriesInstall Three Double A Batteries

Remove the battery door on the back of the barrier.

Install 3 AA batteries and replace the back of the barrier.

Press The Plus Button To Power On TransmitterPress The Plus Button To Power On Transmitter

Press the (+) button on the front of the barrier to turn the barrier on.

Indoor Pet Barrier Range ChartIndoor Pet Barrier Range Chart

Adjust the range on the barrier using the (+) and (-) buttons. The black bar at the bottom left of the screen will increase or decrease each time. Each segment is an additional 2 feet in diameter. The radius is the distance from the center of the barrier out to the boundary.

Use Test Light Tool and Turn ClockwiseUse Test Light Tool and Turn Clockwise

Using the edge of the Test Light Tool or a coin, turn the collar on (I).

Check Collar With Test Light ToolCheck Collar With Test Light Tool

Test the collar by approaching the barrier using the Test Light Tool for functionality. Be sure to hold the collar at your pet's neck height.

Begin training your pet to the barrier. Visit How to Train My Pet to a Pawz Away® Barrier.


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