Petsafe Passport™ Pet Access Smart System - Manual (Page 5)

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• Control Panel Cover – Door that covers and protects control panel.
• Concealed Power Connection – For connecting the Passport ™ to the power adapter.
• Cut-out Size – Size of opening cut in homeowner’s door for proper fit and pet door installation.
• Exterior Frame – Size of pet door frame on the outside of the home.
• Flap Opening Size – Size of usable flap space for pet to enter and exit through the pet door.
• In-Only Access – Pet access setting which only allows pets with a programmed Passport Key ™ to enter but not exit. Door operational mode must
be set to Smart Mode for In-Only Access to work.
• In/Out Access – Pet access setting which only allows pets with a programmed Passport ™ to enter and exit the Passport ™ . Door operational
mode must be set to Smart Mode for In/Out Access to work.
• In-Tone – Optional, audible alert that sounds when pet wearing a programmed Passport Key ™ enters. Door operational mode must be set to
Smart Mode for In-Tone to work. Default factory setting is off with 10 sound options available.
• Interior Frame – Pet door frame on the inside of home. Frame with main flap and control panel.
• LCD Screen – Liquid crystal display screen to visually display text and images to easily program the Passport ™ . Located in the control panel on
the interior frame.
• LED/Light Indicator – Light on interior frame which blinks green once every 6 seconds when Passport ™ power source (power adapter or
rechargeable battery) is in good operating status. Blinks a red light twice every 6 seconds when powered by the rechargeable battery and the
battery is low (Low Battery Mode). If Passport
™ has an error alert (ATTENTION screen), the LED will blink red once every 6 seconds.
• Lock Keypad – Allows 5-Star Navigation buttons to be disabled by setting a 4 digit PIN number.
• Locked Mode – Pet door operational mode where Passport ™ flap is locked and does not allow entry or exit for any pet, including programmed
pets wearing a Passport Key ™ .
• Locking U-Flap – The “U” shaped flaps on the interior and exterior frames which lock in multiple points along the bottom and sides for added
strength and improved weather resistance.
• Low Battery Mode – When powered by the optional Passport ™ Rechargeable Battery, allows the Passport ™ door flap to be set to a specified
open or locked position when the battery charge runs low and shuts down. Also allows an optional audible alert to notify you when the battery is
low. The default factory setting is off for the beep and locked for the flap if the battery shuts down. An alert (ATTENTION screen) will appear on
the LCD screen and LED will blink red twice every 6 seconds when the Passport
™ enters Low Battery Mode.
• Main Flap – The center, plastic flap with UV sun protection which covers the pet door flap opening.
• Master Access – Pet access setting which easily allows same access mode and settings to be set for all pets with a programmed Passport Key ™
without the need to individually program by pet. This is the default factory pet access setting for each pet.
• Motion Sensing Zones – Areas where motion sensors detect motion and trigger the reader, which reads your pet’s Passport Key ™ , to turn on.
• Motion Sensor – Detects movement from pet (or other moving objects) and triggers the Passport ™ to power up so it can read the Passport Key ™ .
A motion sensor is located on both the interior frame and exterior frame.
• Motion Sensor Wire – Connects the exterior Motion Sensor to the Passport ™ electronics board.
• Open Mode – Pet door operational mode where Passport ™ flap is unlocked and allows entry and exit for all pets, including unprogrammed
pets or pets without a Passport Key ™ . The Passport ™ will function like a traditional pet door in this mode.
• Out-Only Access – Pet access setting which only allows pets with a programmed Passport Key ™ to exit but not enter. Door operational mode
must be set to Smart Mode for Out-Only Access to work.
• Out-Tone – Optional, audible alert that sounds when pet wearing a programmed Passport Key ™ exits. Door operational mode must be set to
Smart Mode for Out-Tone to work. Default factory setting is off with 10 sound options available.
• Outer Frame Size – Overall pet door dimensions.
• Passport Key ™ – A Passport Key ™ is a passive transmitter that sends a unique code to the Passport Pet Access Smart System ™ .
• Passport Pet Access Smart System ™ – The Passport ™ is an intelligent receiver using an internal antenna to pick up a unique Passport Key ™
code for selective pet access.
• Passport ™ Rechargeable Battery – Optional, rechargeable lithium-ion battery specially designed to work with the Passport ™ to allow full
operation in place of the power adapter or as a power back-up option in case of power loss (sold separately).
• Radio-Frequency Interference – Radio-frequency interference is due to radio-frequency signals from other household appliances or
common electronic products that negatively affect the ability of the Passport
™ to receive a signal from a Passport Key ™ . Radio-frequency
interference or “noise” can come from a variety of sources. Interference can be minimal, constant or ever changing based on usage and
closeness of other electronic household items during operation of the Passport
™ . It is recommended that household appliances and common
electronic products be placed at least two feet (61 cm) away from the location of the Passport ™ .
• Radio-Frequency Technology – The use of a radio-frequency signal that can be transmitted without wires.
• Re-latch Time – Amount of time it takes the pet door to re-lock after Passport Key ™ is no longer in read range or detected. Default factory
setting is 2 seconds but can be adjusted from 1 second to 60 seconds.
• Read Range – Distance between Passport Key ™ and the Passport Pet Access Smart System ™ when it first detects the key and triggers the flap to
unlock or operate as programmed for pet.
• Replacement Flap Size – Overall size of main flap when removed from pet door.
• Reset Button – Pin-sized button located in the control panel which reboots the Passport ™ .
• Smart Mode – Pet door operational mode where Passport ™ flap is electronically locked and will function as specifically programmed for pets
wearing a programmed Passport Key ™ . The default factory setting for door operational mode.
• Speaker – Produces sound and used to alert when In-Tone or Out-Tone has been set, or when battery alert or error has been detected.
• Serial Number – Unique identification number assigned to each Passport ™ during manufacturing. The serial number is located on a label
inside battery compartment or on Passport ™ About screen.
• Timer Mode – Allows the different pet access settings to be set at specific times of day for all pets with a programmed Passport Key ™ through
Master Access or can be programmed by pet. Four time slots available with a minimum of 2 programmed times required. Door operational mode
must be set to Smart Mode for Timer Mode to work.
• USB Connection – Connection for a mini-USB cable to connect Passport ™ to a computer for programming or to download door firmware
updates (USB cable included).
• Volume – Turns speaker on or off. Default factory setting is on.
• Wireless Connection – Connection for Passport Wireless Card ™ (sold separately) which is used to connect to your existing wireless router to
remotely program and operate the Passport ™ from a computer, smartphone or other smart device.
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Connecting Passport
™
To Computer
With the Passport ™ Computer Application, you have the option to connect your Passport ™ to your computer to complete the “Initial User Setup” steps
page 11 and to program the pet door instead of using the Passport ™ control panel. Again, the Computer Application is optional but NOT required
to operate your Passport ™ . Connecting Passport ™ to your computer also allows you to check for and install computer application software and door
firmware updates.
To use Passport
™ with your computer, you need:
•Internet connection for your computer
•PC or Mac with a USB 2.0 port and one of the following operating systems:
- Windows ® XP, Windows ® Vista, Windows ® 7 or 8
- Mac OS 10.5 or newer
•Minimum 1 GHz processor
•Minimum 1 GB Ram
•30MB hard drive space
Connecting to your computer: Use the included USB cable to connect the Passport
™ to the USB port on your computer.
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TIME INDICATOR — Displays the current set time. Can be set to 12 hour or 24 hour format.
BATTERY INDICATOR — Displays when the optional Passport ™ Rechargeable Battery is in use with its
charge status.
USB CONNECTION — Indicates a mini-USB cable is connected to the pet door.
POWER ADAPTER — Indicates the power adapter is connected to the pet door.
UP / DOWN INDICATORS — Indicates menu choices available above or below. Use the up and down
arrow keys on 5-Star Navigation to view additional menu items not shown on screen.
MORE / SELECT INDICATOR — Indicates more information or options available. Use right arrow key on
5-Star Navigation to view additional information or options. Can sometimes be used to select an option.
BACK INDICATOR — Indicates lower menu level. Press the back or left arrow key on 5-Star Navigation to
return to previous screen.