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How do I change the battery in my SportDog?

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Asked by: Priyanka Mott

Why did my sport dog collar stop working?

Check to see if the Collar Receiver has been turned on. Make sure the collar and transmitter are programmed to work with each other. Check the batteries. Replace/recharge the batteries.

How do I change the battery in my invisible fence collar?

  1. Use a small, thin coin to remove the Power Cap battery from the Computer Collar unit. …
  2. Install a new Power Cap battery by lining up the lugs on the bottom of the Power Cap unit with the grooves in the sides of the receiver’s battery chamber.
  3. How do I charge my Sportdog shock collar?

    Plug the charger into a standard 120/240-volt AC wall outlet. 4. Charge the Collar Receiver for 2 hours for the first charge and every charge thereafter. Using Li-Ion technology, the Collar Receiver only requires a 2 hour charge.

    Why is my Sportdog collar not beeping?

    The Collar Receiver is not beeping or stimulating.



    Drain the battery, lift the tab, then try a new battery. Check the battery to make sure it is installed properly. Try changing the stimulation levels. Check that both lights are lit on the Fence Transmitter.

    How long does a Sportdog training collar last?

    40-60 hours

    To Turn the Collar Receiver Off:



    Battery life between charges is 40-60 hours for the Transmitter and Collar Receiver. Overall battery life is 3-5 years. If your unit is getting less than half of its original battery life, the battery may need to be replaced. Batteries require a full 2 hour charge before the first use.

    What do you do if your shock collar doesn’t work?

    Make sure your battery is charged in both the collar and the transmitter. Low battery charge can make for inconsistent functioning. Make sure both pieces are turned on and that the unit is properly synced so that the collar is receiving a signal from the transmitter.

    When should I replace my Invisible Fence battery?

    We recommend changing the battery every 3 months. Using a fresh, genuine Invisible Fence Power Cap battery is the safest, easiest and most reliable way to guarantee your pet’s safety 100% of the time. You can purchase Power Cap batteries online or from your local dealer. You might have one or more wire breaks.

    What does blinking green light mean on Invisible Fence?

    When you first insert the battery into your receiver, the status light will flash green. This indicates that the receiver has started properly. In the event that the lights do not flash, check the battery to be sure that it has been inserted properly.

    How many volts is an invisible fence battery?

    3-Volt

    All Invisible Fence® Brand Computer Collars® require a specially designed 3-Volt Lithium Power Cap® battery. In order to continue to keep your dog confined within the safety of your yard, we recommend replacing your Computer Collar battery every 3 months.

    How do you reset an invisible fence transmitter?

    Plug in the transmitter. The system and transmitter should reset automatically upon being plugged back in. Wait for a few seconds and look for any abnormality in the lights.

    Why is my electric dog fence not working?

    If your Invisible Fence control panel is beeping with a lengthy pause between each beep, it’s possible your backup battery unit needs to be replaced. Your fence will still work, but if your power goes out, the system will no longer be operational until power is restored.

    Why isn’t my Invisible Fence collar working?

    If your collar isn’t beeping you have one of three problems: the batteries need to be changed, the transmitter isn’t working, or there’s a break in the underground wire.