Always bait the trap before setting it. Any camouflage or material you use to hide the trap should not interfere with the operation of the trap in any way. Viewing the trap from the front, position yourself on the right-hand side of the trap. Does not apply to Model 1078. Gently release door.
Trap is set.
Trip trap to make sure it is working properly. Trip trap using a pen or pencil, sticking an end through the side of the trap and pushing down on the end of the trigger pan. For smaller animals, use a light trigger release setting. To return trigger rod to its proper position, tip trap away from you. Does not apply to model 1078.