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Frequently Asked Questions
Havahart
®
Radial-Shape Wireless Dog Fence
1-800-800-1819, Option 1
What happens if there
is a power outage?
What maintenance
does the Wireless Fence
require?
Will buildings and other
objects (trees, metal
objects, etc.) affect the
performance of the
Wireless Fence?
What if my neighbor
purchases the same
Wireless Fence?
Will the Wireless Fence
interfere with my
computer, TV, cordless
phone, cell phone, garage
opener or other electronic
device if I place the
Controller near them?
Can the Wireless Fence be
used indoors to keep my
dog out of certain rooms
or areas of the home?
Question: Answer:
The Controller is designed to remember all of your settings in the case of a
power outage or system disconnection. The Controller is also designed not
to activate the Havahart
®
Collar when there is a power outage or shutdown.
However, your dog may receive a static correction if he is near the Trigger Zone
during a power outage. Connecting the Controller to a battery backup device
may decrease the chance of this occurring if you have frequent power outages.
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Check your dog’s neck daily for irritation from the Probes of the Havahart
®
Collar.
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Clean your dog’s neck weekly where it comes into contact with the Probes.
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Check the Probes weekly to make sure they are clean and tight.
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Check the fit of the Havahart
®
Collar each time you put it on your dog.
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Check the Havahart
®
Collar Indicator Light. If it flashes red, the battery needs
to be recharged.
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Check the Controller. It will alert you when the battery is low and needs to
be recharged.
This is possible. See the section about Factors Affecting Signal Strength
(page 32). The Trigger Zone will remain consistent once set.
Neither Wireless Fence will interfere with the other. Havahart
®
Collars from
either system can be added to the other system. However, each Havahart
®
Collar can be active on only one system at a time.
No. They operate on different frequencies. Microwaves may cause limited
interference.
No. The Wireless Fence is designed to be an outdoor fence only.