Battery Insertion Instructions
R7 Battery:
The R7 receiver is powered by a 3 volt (1/3 N) lithium battery. The
receiver is designed for a battery life of up to 6 months. The
negative
(-) end of the
battery must be inserted
down
.
R9 Battery:
The R9 battery is powered by a 3.6 volt lithium battery. The receiver is
designed for a battery life of up to two years. The
positive
(+) end of the battery
must be inserted
down
.
Battery Plans
Ask your DogWatch Dealer about a battery plan. If your DogWatch Dealer does not
offer a battery plan, you can join the DogWatch Battery Program, where a new
battery is mailed to you every 6 or 24 months, depending on the type of receiver
you own. Call DogWatch at 800-793-3436 or join through the website at
www.dogwatch.com
.
Resetting the Low Battery Light
1. Remove the old battery.
2. Before inserting a new battery,
let the receiver sit for five minutes
with no
battery.
3. After five minutes, insert the new battery.
If you forget to wait prior to inserting a new battery, the “low battery” light will
continue to blink red until it automatically resets itself after 24 hours.
Insert R9 battery POSITIVE end down.
Insert R7 battery NEGATIVE end down.
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Batteries
IMPORTANT: The use of any battery other than a battery authorized by DogWatch Inc. can
cause erratic operation of the Receiver or could cause permanent damage. The use of any
unauthorized battery will void the warranty on the receiver.