There are several types of notifications you can receive from Fi, each can be toggled on a granular level, by users and type. This guide will provide you with an overview of each notification type, and it's settings.
To edit your notification settings
- Open the Fi App
- Tap your pup's profile on the bottom right hand corner
- Tap the three stacked lines on the top right
- Tap Collars
- Tap into the collar you want to adjust
- Tap Alert Settings
For multi pet households, you'll need to select your alert settings for each pet individually.
By default, all alert types will be turned on for new users, each user can select different preferences on their account.
Escape Alerts
Select if you'd like to receive Escape Alerts, if so, select Push notifications, or Push + SMS.
Fi will try to obtain GPS confirmation that your dog has escaped before sending you a notification. Escape alerts are triggered when we receive two minutes of and/or two GPS reports that are outside of a safe zone, with out an owner.
Escape alerts are:
- Exit safe zone without owner: Your pet's name just left safe zone name
- Pet disconnects from an owner's phone, while the pet is not at a safe zone and we can get an address: Your pet's name is around location without an owner.
- Pet disconnects from an owner's phone, while the pet is not at a safe zone and we cannot get an address: Your pet's name is not near an owner.
- Pet is outside of safe zone, with out an owner and no exit notification was sent:Your pet's name is around Address - open the app to see him on the map.
Lost Dog Mode Alerts: If you enable Lost Dog Mode we will update you when we receive location updates for your pup.
Lost Dog Mode alerts are:
- Lost Dog Alert -Your pet's name was located at address or coordinate points - open the app for their exact location
Walk Alerts
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when your pup goes on a walk with an owner.
Walk alerts are:
- Your pet's name just left safe zone name with name of owner
Safe Zone Alerts
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when your pup enters a safe zone, or once your pup's collar has connected to an owner after an escape.
Safe zone alerts are:
- Your pet's name is now with name of owner
- Alerts are sent to all owners on the account whose phone did not connect to the collar following an escape
- Your pet's name is now at safe zone name
End of Walk Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when your pup finishes a walk activity. This occurs when your pup is either inactive for 5 minutes, or when they return into a safe zone.
These notifications will include step count for the walk, and how many remain to hit their daily goal.
End of walk alerts are:
- Your pet's name finished a walk with # of steps steps! # of steps to hit goal steps to go to their pronoun goal for the day!
- Wow!Your pet's name is killing it today. # of steps steps total!
- Congrats!Your pet's name just hit his step goal for the day with # of steps steps!
Goal Streak Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when your pup hits their daily goal multiple days in a row.
These notifications are sent daily at 9 pm local time.
Goal streak alerts are:
- That's # of days days in a row that pet's name met pet's pronoun daily step goal. Keep it up!
Battery Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts reminding you to Charge the Fi collar. This includes:
Recharge Reminder: at 5pm daily, if your fi collar battery is below 5% you'll get a reminder to recharge it
Reminder whenever collar gets to 20% & 5% battery
Recharge reminder alerts are:
- At 5% battery: your pet's name's Fi collar is at battery % battery - time for a recharge!
- At 20% battery: your pet's name's Fi collar is at battery % battery. You have plenty to go but we thought we'd let you know!
- Daily notification sent if battery is less than 5%: your pet's name's Fi Collar is very low on battery - place it on the Fi Base for 2 hours to keep your pet's pronoun safe!
- In order to preserve battery life, your pet's name's collar LED was turned off. You can re-enable it in the Fi app
Charged Reminder: at 5pm daily, if your collar is sitting on the charging base fully charged you'll get a reminder to take it off and put it on your pup.
Charged reminder alerts are:
- your pet's name's collar is fully charged! Take it off the Fi Base and put it back on your pet name to keep your pet's pronoun safe.
Ranking Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts with your pup's Fi ranking.
These notifications are sent at 7 pm local time on Sundays.
Ranking alerts are:
- It's Fi ranking time! your pet's name is ranked their rank of all their breed and their rank overall. Impressive!
Picture Likes Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts with your pup's pictures are liked by another Fi pup..
Picture Like alerts are:
- pup's name that liked your photo liked your photo of your pup's name
Picture Comments Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when another dog comments on one of your dog's pictures
Picture Comments alerts are:
- pup's name that commented your photo commented your photo of your pup's name
Follows Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when another dog follows you dog's profile
Follow alerts are:
- pup's name follows your pup's name
Followed Pet Photos Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when a dog you follow posts a photo
Followed Pet Photo alerts are:
- pup's name that you follow posted a photo
Shared Walks Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when a dog you follow completes a high-performing walk
Shared Walks alerts are:
- pup's name that you follow completed a walk
Walk Claps Alert
Select if you'd like to receive push alerts when another dog claps for your dog's high-performing walks
Walk Claps alerts are:
- pup's name that you follow clapped for your dog's walk
Fi App Closed Alert
These notifications cannot be turned off. Whenever the Fi App is force closed, you'll receive a push notification. See: Fi App Closed Alert - iOS
Fi App Closed alerts are:
- Fi App Closed: For better tracking please keep the Fi App running in the background. Tap to Reopen.
Base Offline Alert
Base notifications cannot be turned off. Whenever your base is offline for 30 minutes you will receive a push notification and email- you can unsubscribe from the email, and continue to receive push notifications.
Base offline alerts are:
- Your Fi Charging Base appears to be offline. Please check that it is plugged in or reconfigure it from the Bases menu if necessary.
Fi News Notifications
Stay up to date on all things Fi via a push notification alert. You can toggle these notifications on and off in your account settings.
- Open the Fi App
- Tap your pup's profile on the bottom right hand corner
- Tap the three stacked lines on the top right
- Tap Account Settings
- Toggle on/off for Fi News Notifications
Social Features
Opting out of Social features will let you use the Fi Collar in total privacy on the Fi network. You won't appear to any other dog on the Fi network, your pictures will be kept private to your household and you won't be included in the Fi rankings.
- Open the Fi App
- Tap your pup's profile on the bottom right hand corner
- Tap the three stacked lines on the top right
- Tap Account Settings
- Toggle on/off for Social Features
Household Addition Alert
Household Addition Alert notifications cannot be turned off. Whenever you are added to a household, you will receive a notification.
Household Addition alerts are:
- User name added you to pet name's account on Fi - you can now follow pet name in the app!