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Step
4
Install Pet Door
Before putting away the jigsaw, place the interior frame (frame with the
fl ap) inside the cut out and check the fi t. Then, place the exterior frame into the
underside of the door to check the fi t. If frames do not fi t inside the opening, you
may need to recut to square opening before proceeding with installation.
4
4 Re-hang door and place interior frame with
fl ap inside cut-out of interior door. Place exterior
frame on exterior of door and press fi rmly against
interior frame and exterior frame with both hands.
Continue to press while moving hands from bottom
to top of frames until alignment tabs connect and
both frames are fi rmly in place.
Helpful Tip:
Use painters’ tape across SmartDoor
™
’s
interior frame and door to keep in place while
positioning the exterior frame.
Step
5
Insert Screws
5
5 Thread mounting screws through interior
frame and align with exterior frame. Tighten with
screwdriver. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
Helpful Tip:
If using an electric screwdriver, set on
low torque.
NOTE:
Small SmartDoor
™
has four screw
placement holes and Large SmartDoor
™
has eight
screw placement holes.
Step
6
Train Your Pet
6
6 Tape the fl ap open to help your pet become
familiar with the pet door opening. When your pet
is more comfortable let the fl ap down and operate
the SmartDoor
™
in UNLOCKED Mode encouraging
your pet to push through the fl ap. Once your
pet is comfortable entering and exiting through
the closed fl ap, set SmartDoor
™
to AUTOMATIC
Mode and operate with your pet’s programmed
SmartKey
™
. Walk your pet up to the SmartDoor
™
until the SmartKey
™
is detected and fl ap unlocks.
Repeat training your pet to walk up to SmartDoor
™
and push open fl ap to the other side.
Helpful Tip:
Try treats to encourage your pet to
push through the SmartDoor
™
fl ap.