User Manual for Dogtra Smart NOBARK Collar

Getting Started

• Charge the collar using the provided USB-A to USB-C charging cable until the low battery indicator turns off.
• Adjust the collar strap to fit your dog's neck snugly, ensuring that the contact points touch the skin. The collar should not be too tight or too loose.
• Power on the collar by pressing the on/off button.

Setting Up the Collar

• Select the desired correction mode directly on the collar or through the app within a 33 ft range:
  1. Count barking only
  2. Pager vibration only
  3. Static levels 1–10
  4. Auto Increase mode
• Customize the sound and vibration sensitivity through the app to match your dog's bark style.

Using the App

• Download and install the complimentary app on your mobile device.
• Connect to the collar via Bluetooth within a 33 ft range.
• Use the app to adjust settings, receive usage notifications, and view barking behavior reports.

Correcting Behavior

• When the collar detects barking, it will administer the correction mode you have selected.
• Monitor your dog's response to the corrections and adjust the settings as needed for optimal training results.

Maintenance

• Regularly check the fit of the collar and clean the contact points to ensure proper functionality.
• Keep the collar charged for consistent performance.

Troubleshooting Tips

• If the collar is not correcting, ensure it is charged and the contact points are clean and touching the dog's skin.
• If the collar is correcting too frequently, adjust the sensitivity settings through the app.
• If the app is not connecting, ensure your device's Bluetooth is on and you are within range.
• If the collar does not power on, charge the collar and try again. If issues persist, contact Dogtra customer support.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How do I know if the collar is the right size for my dog?

The Dogtra Smart NOBARK collar is designed to fit dogs 10 lbs and up with neck sizes up to approximately 24 inches. Adjust the strap for a snug fit, ensuring the contact points touch the skin.

Can the collar be used in the rain?

Yes, the collar is IPX9K waterproof, making it suitable for use in wet conditions.

How often do I need to charge the collar?

The collar has a long-lasting battery life and typically requires charging once every couple of weeks, depending on usage. It's recommended to charge the collar when the low battery indicator is activated.

Is the collar correction safe for my dog?

The Dogtra Smart NOBARK collar uses a triple detection sequence to ensure accuracy and safety. The corrections are designed to be gentle and can be adjusted to suit your dog's sensitivity.

What kind of warranty comes with the collar?

The collar comes with a 1 Year Limited Warranty. Contact Dogtra for warranty claims and support.

Can I use the collar without the app?

Yes, the collar can function independently once the settings are configured. The app is not required for operation but offers additional customization and monitoring features.

What should I do if the collar is not working properly?

Refer to the troubleshooting tips provided in this manual. If the issue persists, contact Dogtra's U.S.-based customer support for assistance.

How do I contact Dogtra customer support?

You can contact Dogtra customer support through their official website or by calling their support number, which can be found in the collar's packaging or online.

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**Dogtra Smart NOBARK Collar FAQ:**

1. **What behaviors does the Dogtra Smart NOBARK collar detect?**
- The collar accurately detects barking, whining, and howling using an advanced triple detection sequence that filters out ambient noises and general motions.

2. **How can I control the collar settings?**
- You can control the collar settings through a complimentary app within a 33 ft range or directly on the collar itself. The app allows for mode settings, e-collar commands, usage notifications, and behavior reports.

3. **What are the correction modes available on the collar?**
- The collar offers various correction modes including counting barking only, pager vibration only, static levels 1–10, and an Auto Increase mode that gradually raises correction until the behavior stops.

4. **Is the Dogtra Smart NOBARK collar durable?**
- Yes, it is IPX9K waterproof, features USB-C fast charging, and has long-lasting battery life for reliable daily use. It also includes removable contact points for added comfort and flexibility in training preferences.

5. **Can I customize the detection sensitivity of the collar?**
- Yes, you can adjust sound and vibration sensitivity to match your dog’s bark style. The Barkmeter feature provides behavior insights during connected sessions to help track progress and refine training as needed.

6. **What is included in the package when purchasing the Dogtra Smart NOBARK collar?**
- The package includes the Dogtra Smart NOBARK Collar, Quick Start Guide, Removable Contact Points, and a USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable.

7. **Is there an age or breed recommendation for using this collar?**
- The collar is suitable for adult dogs and mature puppies over 6 months old. It fits small to large dog breeds weighing 10 lbs and up, including a wide range of breeds such as German Shepherds, Labrador Retrievers, Poodles, and more.

8. **How does the Dogtra Smart NOBARK collar differ from other bark collars on the market?**
- The collar stands out with its smart sensor technology that accurately detects barking based on sound and vibration, ensuring precise activation only when necessary. It offers multiple sensitivity levels for customized training.

9. **What is the warranty coverage for the Dogtra Smart NOBARK collar?**
- The collar comes with a 1 Year Limited Warranty for added peace of mind regarding product quality and performance.

10. **How often do I need to charge the collar's battery?**
- The battery life is impressive, requiring charging only once every couple of weeks with quick charging times and a low battery indicator to prevent unexpected downtime.

Specifications

Brand	Dogtra
Manufacturer	Dogtra
Model Number	DOGTRA SMART NOBARK
Category	Pet Supplies > Dogs > Collars, Harnesses & Leashes > Collars > Bark Collars
Item Weight	2.5 ounces
ASIN	B0DG8L6B1V
Item model number	DOGTRA SMART NOBARK
Batteries	1 Lithium Polymer batteries required. (included)
Customer Reviews	3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 158 ratings 3.8 out of 5 stars
Date First Available	September 6, 2024
Item Package Dimensions L x W x H	7.44 x 5.31 x 2.24 inches
Item Weight	2.5 Ounces
Brand Name	Dogtra
Target Audience Keyword	Barking, Whining, Howling Dogs, Dog Trainers, Dogs, Pet Owners, Stubborn Dogs
Directions	Refer to the Owner's Manual. Adults 18 years and older.
Warranty Description	1 Year Limited Warranty
Model Name	DOGTRA SMART NOBARK
Color	SMART NO BARK E-Collar (New Edition)
Size	SMART NO BARK E-Collar (New Edition)
Age Range Description	Suitable for adult dogs and mature puppies over 6 months old
Number of Items	1
Breed Recommendation	Fits small to medium to large dog breeds 10 lbs and up, including Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Australian Shepherd, Basset Hound, Belgian Malinois, Bernese Mountain Dog, Bloodhound, Border Collie, Boxer, Bullmastiff, Cavalier, Cane Corso, Chihuahua, Chow Chow, Cockapoo, Cocker Spaniel, Collie, Corgi, Dalmatian, Dachshund (Wiener Dog), Doberman Pinscher, English Bulldog, English Springer Spaniel, French Bulldog (Frenchie), French Spaniel, German Shepherd Dog, German Shorthaired Pointer, Golden Retriever, Goldendoodle, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, Irish Setter (Red Setter), Labrador Retriever, Labradoodle, Maltipoo, Mini Schnauzer, Newfoundland Dog (Newfie), Pomsky, Pomeranian (Pom), Poodle, Pug, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Rottweiler, Saint Bernard, Samoyed, Shiba Inu, Shih Tzu, Siberian Husky, Tibetan Mastiff, Toy Poodle, Vizsla, Yorkshire Terrier (Yorkie)
Included Components	Dogtra Smart NOBARK Collar, Quick Start Guide, Removable Contact Points, USB-A to USB-C Charging Cable
Specific Uses for Product	Anti Barking, Barking Control, Behavior, Dog Training Collar, Whining and Howling Control
Package Dimensions	7.44 x 5.31 x 2.24 inches; 2.5 ounces
Best Sellers Rank	See Top 100 in Pet Supplies
Pattern	Solid
Closure Type	Buckle
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Weight	2.5 Ounces
First Available	September 6, 2024