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1. What is the shelf life for a Power Cap® Battery?

   Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

   ...  If you have installed a new battery that is not working, please give us a call as you may have a problem with your receiver or a wire break in your fence. You can always view our troubleshooting page ... Thursday, 19 March 2009

2. Why did the Computer Collar® activate near the customer's car? The car was not in the signal field.

   Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

   ... from an Invisible Fence transmitter is an Electro-magnetic field. The magnetic field radiates outward from the loop wire in a cylindrical motion. The magnetic field will continue to move cylindrically ... Thursday, 19 March 2009

3. Is there any risk of electrical shock by handling the perimeter loop wire?

   Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

   The electrical power that runs through the perimeter loop wire is typically less than 2 watts. The wire may be handled or spliced with the transmitter on and the loop wire connected to the transmitter, ... Thursday, 19 March 2009

4. What type of wire should I install?

   Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

   The wire insulation is also extremely important to a successful installation. Invisible Fence, Inc. recommends using a Polyethylene (PE) wire jacket with a minimum thickness of .045 mil. Note: Mixing ... Thursday, 19 March 2009

5. What is the strength of the electro-magnetic field produced by an Invisible Fence transmitter?

   Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

   The radio signal, which transmits from the wire, is undetectable to humans or other animals, which are not wearing the receiver collars. The magnetic field intensity of the Invisible Fence system measures ... Thursday, 19 March 2009

6. Can I take my Invisible Fence system with me when I move?

   Category: FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS

   ... Fence transmitter and Computer Collar with them to their new residence and simply have new boundary wire installed.  ... Monday, 16 March 2009

7. My dog used to stay 8 feet from the boundary wire. He is now staying only 3 feet away from the boundary wire. Why?

   Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

   ... wire. · There may be a corroded splice in the boundary wire. · Re-training may be necessary once the system is restored back to working order. If you haven't replaced the battery in 3 months, it is ... Monday, 16 March 2009

8. How can I fix a wire break in my Invisible Fence system?

   Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

   We recommend that you contact your local Invisible Fence Brand Pet Safety Professional if you have a wire break. Each system, depending on when it was manufactured, uses a different method to find wire ... Monday, 16 March 2009

9. What if I plan to move?

   Category: FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS

   ... about laying new boundary wire, flagging your dog's new boundaries and training him to them.  ... Monday, 16 March 2009

10. How do I know if my Invisible Fence® Brand Solution is working?

    Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

    We recommend that you periodically test your Invisible Fence in good weather and bad. Check the system by holding your dog's Computer Collar® by the buckle and walking up to the boundary wire and listening ... Monday, 16 March 2009

11. Do you know where your Invisible Fence® Brand boundary wire is?

    Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

    As you plan your springtime projects or need to mark the location of your underground wire for landscaping, utility work or other digging, your local Invisible Fence® Brand dealer can help. The wire, which ... Monday, 16 March 2009

12. What are some other pet lifestyle products I can purchase ?

    Category: FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS

    ... to enhance their relationship. These revolutionary products include products like the Stay! Mat Wireless Crate and Backyard Agility Playsets. Finally, pet owners have the Comfort category which noticeably ... Monday, 16 March 2009

13. New House...New Neighbors...New Boundaries

    Category: Pet Resource Library/Pet Training and Behavior

    ... new home. Call 1-800-578-DOGS or visit www.invisiblefence.com to schedule a visit from your local Invisible Fence professional. He will install new boundary wire and retrain your pet on the system. You'll ... Thursday, 07 June 2007

14. How do I know if my Invisible Fence solution is not working?

    Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

    ... located in your garage or somewhere outside. We have several different models. Look on the outside of your box to see which model you have. You have a WIREBREAK if: Model Symptom ... Monday, 05 December 2005

15. What happens in the event of a Lightning Strike?

    Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

    ... possibility of a lightning strike. Lightning strikes can short out your wire. In the case of a lightning strike, your transmitter will look as if it is functioning properly, but in reality it is not. ... Monday, 05 December 2005

16. Do I have a wire break?

    Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

    You may have a wire break in your Invisible Fence if: Transmitter Model Symptom ICT 700, 725, 750, 775, 250, 150, ... Monday, 05 December 2005

17. Where are the wires?

    Category: FAQs/Invisible Fence FAQS

    The physical wires are buried and attached to the fence making the perimeter for your Invisible Fence®. The wire can be run underneath car ports or drive ways and can be installed in nearly ... Monday, 05 December 2005

18. How do I find out what is wrong with my receiver?

    Category: Troubleshooting/Invisible Fence Troubleshooting

    ... cart. Check the fit of the collar. There should be a 1-FINGER clearance between the receiver and the neck. If your battery is new, you have a correct fit, and there is no wire break, your receiver ... Monday, 05 December 2005