How to Fix a PetSafe Collar That is Not Working By taking out the battery and pressing the correction level button for roughly 10 seconds, you can reset the collar. If your dog is crossing the perimeter and not getting shocked, that may be a sign that the collar isn’t working like it’s supposed to.
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What level should a collar be for training?
Do containment collars have different buttons?
Why is my petsafe wireless collar not working?
If Receiver Collar does not beep and the Test Light does not flash, replace the 10. battery in the Receiver Collar. If it still does not beep and the Test Light does not flash, contact the Customer Care Center at 1-800-732-2677. If the Receiver Collar beeps, there may be a complete or partial break in the 11.
How do I reset my petsafe wireless collar?
Make sure the collar is powered on. Press and hold the button on the collar until a beep is heard and the light flashes green to turn the collar on. Press and hold the power button for 10 seconds to reset the collar.
How do I fix my petsafe wireless fence collar?
Reset the collar by removing the battery and holding down the correction level button for about 10 seconds. Then put the battery back in and switch the collar on. Make sure that the indicator light is on.
Why is my electric fence collar not working?
My pet's Invisible Fence collar doesn't activate at the boundary, what is wrong? Ensure that your pet's Computer Collar receiver is fitted properly to his neck. The collar should be snug enough to slide only one finger between a correction post and your pet's skin.
How long do PetSafe collars last?
The Wireless Containment System unit can last up to approximately 10 years or more if used properly. Batteries on the collar can last and be replaced up to 1 to 2 months.
How do I reset my PetSafe remote?
Press and hold the on/off button until you hear a low to high beep and the green LED appears, and then release. NOTE: The handheld remote is always on, and the display will appear when any button is pressed. Press and hold the on/off button until the collar beeps high to low, and then release.
Why is my electric dog collar not working?
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.
Why is my wireless fence not working?
Replace the Batteries If you hear the warning, but no light flashes, replace the battery. If you don't have a tester, replace the battery and carry the collar past the boundary. If the problem was a dead battery, the collar should work properly when you approach the hidden boundary wire.
How do I know if my PetSafe collar is working?
Note: Drag across a surface that can withstand scratching, such as a cutting board. Watch for a red light and listen for a beep to confirm that the collar is activating. If a light is not seen, drag the collar three more times. If no light flashes, troubleshoot to confirm the collar has power.
How do you reset an electric dog fence?
0:061:12Resetting the Collar Battery for Pet Control HQ Electric Dog Fence ...YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipFollow your fingers along the wire until you get to a white clip. Next unclip the wire from theMoreFollow your fingers along the wire until you get to a white clip. Next unclip the wire from the receiver collar leave it unclipped for 10 seconds. And then reclip.
What does red blinking light mean on PetSafe collar?
If you have started to see a red flashing light on your pet's Computer Collar unit, your Power Cap battery may need to be replaced. You can order replacement batteries online, from your local dealer, or by calling 1-800-824-3647.
How do you test a PetSafe wireless collar?
Position the collar under the test light tool. Walk toward the boundary until the collar beeps and the tool flashes. Test four different areas on the boundary to ensure it is consistent.
How do you reset a stubborn dog collar?
The Receiver Indicator Light is flashing every 4 to 5 seconds and I have just installed a new battery. To reset the low battery indicator, remove the battery from the Receiver Collar. Discharge all power by holding the correction level button down until the light is no longer illuminated. Reinstall battery.
What does it mean when my petsafe collar is blinking red?
If you have started to see a red flashing light on your pet's Computer Collar unit, your Power Cap battery may need to be replaced. You can order replacement batteries online, from your local dealer, or by calling 1-800-824-3647.
Why does my petsafe wireless transmitter keeps beeping?
Continuous beep - Signal failure alarm There is an internal problem with the base unit.
How do I know if my petsafe collar is working?
Note: Drag across a surface that can withstand scratching, such as a cutting board. Watch for a red light and listen for a beep to confirm that the collar is activating. If a light is not seen, drag the collar three more times. If no light flashes, troubleshoot to confirm the collar has power.
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Adjusting Your Invisible or Wireless Fence’s Collar Strength. Each receiver has different means to change the static correction strength. We’ve included a few sample videos of different models below.
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What level should a collar be for training?
Note: Setting the collar to level 1 puts it in training mode, which is tone only. Set the collar to level 2 or higher for static stimulation and tone.
Do containment collars have different buttons?
Important: Some containment collars have different button locations, but the steps remain the same. If the collar has a clear cap over the button, remove it with a coin.
What collar will work with my fence system?
The in-ground and wireless fences function differently, and use different collars to operate.
What is the model number of YardMax collar?
Important: The YardMax collar is the only in-ground collar that is not compatible with other PetSafe® in-ground systems. Locate the model number underneath the strap on the front of the collar. It should read 300-2653. When looking to purchase a new collar, look for model PIG00-11116 on the package.
What should the model number on a collar match?
The model number on the collar should match one of the model numbers on the chart.
Is PetSafe collar compatible with all PetSafe fences?
Important: All PetSafe wireless fence collars are compatible with all PetSafe wireless fence systems.
How to add a collar to a fence?
To add the collar to the fence, consider doing this during the training period. You need to place the receiver collar on the pet’s neck. Alternatively, hold the collar close enough so that the pet hears the beeping of the collar during training. You should then use a different non-metallic collar on its neck, just above the receiver collar, and include the lea. Make sure the additional collar will not put pressure on the contact points.
Why is my dog's collar not working?
Sometimes this issue may be triggered by failure caused by the animal’s dimension and transmitter impact. In such cases, it helps to prove the increased level. If this fails, then replacing the collar may be the only way out.
Why does my PetSafe fence not work?
Sometimes the PetSafe fence will fail to work as expected when something is wrongly configured. It needs to be set appropriately because this configuration affects the corrective levels used on the dog when it attempts to stray away from the boundary. Users must learn how to reset their fences from the factory setting it comes in. Use the instruction manual to get this done properly because each PetSafe fence may be different.
Why is my PetSafe transmitter not working?
Whenever you suspect that something could be amiss, it is advisable to take the collar’s battery out for a few minutes before returning it. If it is still faulty, replace it with a new battery, ensuring to install it properly.
Why does my collar beep?
This includes the lack of a charged electric battery in the collar, the collar receiver having been turned off, the transmission device not being connected to the power wall plug, and transmission interference that causes some form of modification that alters how the collar works.
How to confirm that a bark control collar is working?
To ascertain that the collar functions appropriately, it helps to carry out simply confirmatory tests. These include tightening the bark control collar.
What to do if receiver fails to activate?
In case the receiver still fails to activate, you need to remove the wire from the transmitter and adjust the levels.
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What level should a collar be for training?
Note: Setting the collar to level 1 puts it in training mode, which is tone only. Set the collar to level 2 or higher for static stimulation and tone.
Do containment collars have different buttons?
Important: Some containment collars have different button locations, but the steps remain the same. If the collar has a clear cap over the button, remove it with a coin.
