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HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER
305
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Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you
understand the instructions before you use the product.

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  • Page 1 Operator's manual ® HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER EN, English Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you understand the instructions before you use the product.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 5.5 Winter service...........41 1 Introduction 6 Troubleshooting 1.1 Introduction..........3 1.2 Product overview ........4 6.1 Introduction - troubleshooting....42 1.3 Symbols on the product......5 6.2 Fault messages........42 1.4 Symbols on the display......5 6.3 Information messages......47 1.5 Symbols on the battery.......6 6.4 Indicator lamp in the charging station..48 1.6 General manual instructions.......6 6.5 Symptoms..........

  • Page 3: Introduction

    PIN code: The serial number is on the product rating plate and on the product carton. • Use the serial number to register your product on www.husqvarna.com. 1.1.1 Support The operator selects the operation settings with For support about the product, speak to your the keys on the keypad.

  • Page 4: Product Overview

    1.2 Product overview The numbers in the figure represent: 14. Rating plate (incl. product identification code) Body 15. Cutting height adjustment Hatch to keypad, display and cutting height 16. Maintenance tool adjustment 17. Cutting system Stop button 18. Chassis box with electronics, battery and Rear wheels motors Front wheels...

  • Page 5: Symbols On The Product

    26. Measurement gauge when installing the It is not permitted to dispose this boundary wire (the measurement gauge is product as normal household waste. broken loose from the box) Ensure that the product is recycled in 27. Operator’s Manual and Quick Guide accordance with local legal 28.

  • Page 6: Symbols On The Battery

    communication with your mobile The accessories function is where all device. settings for the accessories for the product are set. 1.5 Symbols on the battery The product will not cut the grass do to the schedule function. Read the user instructions. The product overrides the schedule Do not discard the battery into fire and function.

  • Page 7: Menu Structure Overview - 1

    1.7 Menu structure overview - 1 Schedule Overview/Monday Period 1 Period 2 Copy Reset Current All week days Security Advanced Security level New loop Change Duration Medium High signal PIN code Duration Duration of alarm of time lock Messages Fault Info messages messages...

  • Page 8: Menu Structure Overview - 2

    1.8 Menu structure overview - 2 Installation Lawn Find charging station Advanced coverage Guide Boundary Charger Area 1-3 Charging station range Delay Delay Disable More Disable More time time Test Reset Test Test Reset guide right left How? Disable More Corridor Exit Reversing...

  • Page 9: Display

    1.9 Display The display on the product shows information and settings of the product. To access the display, push the STOP button. 1.10 Keypad Use the keypad on the product to navigate in the menu. To access the keypad, push the STOP button.

  • Page 10: Safety

    2 Safety 2.1 Safety information 2.1.1 IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE The operator is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or property. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities (that could affect a safe handling of the product), or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person...

  • Page 11: Safety Definitions

    The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the battery. WARNING: The product CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to the product, other materials can be dangerous if used or the adjacent area if the instructions incorrectly.
  • Page 12 ON/OFF button before the correct PIN code has been entered. clearing a blockage. Inspect the product for • Husqvarna ® does not guarantee full damage before staring the product again. compatibility between the product and other...
  • Page 13 CAUTION: Do not lift the product when it is parked in the charging station. It can damage the charging station and/or the product. Push STOP and pull the product out of the charging station before lifting it. To safely move from or within the work area: Push the STOP button to stop the product.
  • Page 14 2.3.5 In the event of a thunderstorm To reduce the risk of damage to electrical components in the product and the charging station, we recommend that all connections to the charging station are disconnected (power supply, boundary wire and guide wire) if there is a risk of a thunderstorm.

  • Page 15: Installation

    • Make a mark on the blueprint where to put the charging station, the boundary wire and the guide wire. Note: Refer to www.husqvarna.com for more • Make a mark on the blueprint where the information about installation. guide wire connects to the boundary wire.
  • Page 16 CAUTION: Do not put the low-voltage cable in a coil or below the charging station plate. The coil causes max. 5 cm / 2" interference with the signal from the charging station. max. 5 cm / 2" • Put the power supply in an area with a roof and protection from the sun and rain.
  • Page 17 recommended to make an eyelet where the guide wire will be connected. Make the eyelet with approximately 20 cm / 8 in. of the boundary wire. " > 5 cm / 2 " 35 cm /14 • Put the boundary wire 30 cm / 12 in. (C) from an obstacle that is 1-5 cm / 0.4-2 in.
  • Page 18 • Make an eyelet (F) where the guide wire is sure that the guide wire has as much free area as to be connected to the boundary wire. possible to the left of the guide wire. 3.4.3.1 To put the boundary wire in a slope The product can operate in 40% slopes.
  • Page 19 with raised roots, must be isolated or removed. The product can run onto this kind of obstacle causing the blades to be damaged. Use the boundary wire to isolate areas inside the work area by creating islands. When the boundary wires to and from the island are put close together, the product can run over the wire.

  • Page 20: Installation Of The Product

    Adjustable plier: For pressing the couplers together. 3.5.2 To install the charging station WARNING: Obey national regulations about electrical safety. WARNING: The product is only to be used with the power supply unit supplied by Husqvarna. 20 - Installation 1462 - 001 - 24.02.2020...
  • Page 21 To install the guide wire is installed. Refer to WARNING: Do not put the power wire on page 22 . supply at a height where there is a risk it can be put in water. Do not put the Connect the low-voltage cable to the power supply on the ground.

  • Page 22: To Put The Wire Into Position With Stakes

    Open the connector and put the boundary Connect the guide wire to the boundary wire wire in the connector. with a coupler. Close the connector with a pair of pliers. Put the 2 ends of the boundary wire and the end of the guide wire into the coupler.

  • Page 23: To Bury The Boundary Wire Or The Guide Wire

    CAUTION: Cutting the grass too low right after installation can damage the wire insulation. Damage to the insulation may not cause disruptions until several weeks or months later. Put the boundary wire and the guide wire on the ground. Put the stakes at a maximum of 75 cm / 30 in.

  • Page 24: To Do The Product Settings

    flattened. The product is also subjected to Note: If the battery is too low, the product unnecessary wear. needs to charge the batteries fully before the Calibration on calibration starts. Refer to page 24 . 3.10.3.1 To set the schedule To get access to the menu Do steps 1–3 in 3.9.3 Calibration...
  • Page 25 3.10.3.5 Security level Product work ca- Approximate daily opera- pacity tion capacity, m /h, ft ® Automower 55 / 590 Example: A lawn of 500 m / 5400 ft , cut with a There are 3 security levels for the product. ®...
  • Page 26 Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to If the product is disrupted in any way, for move through the menu structure Security > example it is trapped or the battery is low, a Advanced > New loop signal . message is saved relating to the disruption and the time it happened.
  • Page 27 Weather Push the OK button to select the the product continues and cuts the lawn as timer . normal. Push the BACK button. Area A, approximately 50% 3.10.4.2 To set the Weather timer frequency Area B, approximately 30% Set how frequently the product cuts the grass Area C, approximately 20% Weather timer is in use.
  • Page 28 3.10.5.4 To measure the distance from the Note: To prevent that the grass in the narrow charging station passage is worn, Husqvarna recommends to set Put the product in the charging station. Systematic Passage a low percentage for the To get access to the menu Do steps 1–3 in...
  • Page 29 3.10.6 Methods for the product to find the Push the OK button. charging station 10. Push the START button and close the hatch. The product has 3 search methods to find the 3.10.6.2 To do a test of the guide wire charging station : To get access to the menu Do steps 1–3 in...
  • Page 30 Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to Note: Make the corridor width as wide as move through the menu structure Installation possible for a minimum risk of lines in the lawn. > Find the charging station > Overview of search methods >...
  • Page 31 Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to Drive Past Wire distance is changed, Note: If the select letters. the distance will change along the boundary wire everywhere in the work area. Push the BACK button to save the new profile name.
  • Page 32 Push the BACK button. Use the number buttons to set the time and then push the BACK button. 3.10.12.2 Spiral Cutting Use the number buttons to set the date and The product cuts the grass in a spiral pattern if then push the BACK button.
  • Page 33 Push the OK button to select ® Download the Automower Connect app on your mobile device. Push the BACK button. Sign up for a Husqvarna account in the 3.10.13.7 The About menu ® Automower Connect app. About menu displays information about the...
  • Page 34 ® Note: Automower Connect is always connected to your product as long as the mobile device have connection with the mobile network, the product is charged and switched on. To remove paired accounts To get access to the menu Do steps 1–3 in on page 24 .

  • Page 35: Operation

    4 Operation 4.1 The ON/OFF button The indicator lamp on the keypad is an important status indicator: WARNING: Read the safety • The product is active if the indicator lamp instructions carefully before you start lights continuously. the product. • The product is in power save mode if the indicator lamp flashes.

  • Page 36: Operating Mode Park

    4.4.1 Main area 4.5.1 Park until further notice Main area is the standard operating mode where The operation mode Park means that the product the product mows and charges automatically. goes back to the charging station where it stays until a new operation mode is selected and the 4.4.2 Secondary area START button is pushed.

  • Page 37: Schedule And Standby

    4.8 Schedule and Standby The product has an inbuilt standby period according to the Standby time table. The standby period provides for instance a good opportunity to water or play games on the lawn. The standby time is depending on how much active time (cutting and searching) the product has each day.

  • Page 38: To Charge The Battery

    4.10 Adjust the cutting height CAUTION: During the first weeks after a new installation, the cutting height must be set to MAX to avoid damaging the loop wire. After this, the cutting height can be lowered step by step every week until the desired cutting height has been reached.

  • Page 39: Maintenance

    5.1 Introduction - maintenance can be cleaned with running water from a water hose. WARNING: The product must be Husqvarna recommends to use a special switched off before any maintenance is cleaning and maintenance kit, available as done. accessory. Speak to your Husqvarna representative for more information.

  • Page 40: Replace The Blades

    5.3 Replace the blades WARNING: Use blades and screws of the right type. Husqvarna can only guarantee safety when using original blades. Only replacing the blades and reusing the screw can result in a screw wearing during mowing.

  • Page 41: Battery

    5.5 Winter service Turn the product upside down. Place the Take your product to your Husqvarna central product on a soft and clean surface to avoid service for service prior to winter storage. scratching the body and the hatch.

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    More suggestions for steps to take in the event of malfunction or symptoms can be found on www.husqvarna.com. 6.2 Fault messages The fault messages in the table below are shown in the display of the product. Speak to your Husqvarna representative if the same message shows frequently. Message Cause Action...
  • Page 43 Wrong PIN code Wrong PIN code has been entered. Enter the correct PIN code. Contact Five attempts are permitted, and the Husqvarna customer service if you for- keypad is then blocked for a period of get the PIN code. time.
  • Page 44 Message Cause Action Alarm! Mower Security The alarm is activated because the Adjust the security level in the switched off To set the security level product had been switched off. menu. Refer to on page 25 . Alarm! Mower The alarm is activated because the stopped product has been stopped.
  • Page 45 Message Cause Action Lifted The lift sensor has been activated as Check that the product body can move the product has been lifted. freely around its chassis. Remove or create an island around objects that can cause the chassis to be lifted. If the problem stays speak to your authorized service technician.
  • Page 46 Message Cause Action Poor signal quality The connectivity circuit board in the Make sure that the product is not up- product is assembled upside down, or side down or tilted. If the problem stays the product itself is tilted or upside speak to your authorized service tech- down.

  • Page 47: Information Messages

    Do a check of the blades on the blade balance disc. 6.3 Information messages The information messages in the table below are shown in the display of the product. Speak to your Husqvarna representative if the same message shows frequently. Message Cause Action Low battery The product cannot find the charging Change the position of the guide wire.

  • Page 48: Indicator Lamp In The Charging Station

    The indicator lamp in the charging station must show a solid or flashing green light for a correct installation. If not, follow the instructions in the troubleshooting guide below. You can also find information on www.husqvarna.com. Speak to your Husqvarna customer service for more information.

  • Page 49: Symptoms

    If your product does not work as expected, follow the symptoms guide below. There is a FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) on www.husqvarna.com which provides more detailed answers to a number of standard questions. Contact Husqvarna customer service if you still cannot find the reason for the fault.
  • Page 50 Symptoms Cause Action Battery Both the mowing The battery is spent. Replace the battery. Refer to on page 41 . and charging times are shorter than usual. The product is The product has an inbuilt standby peri- No action. parked for hours in od according to the Standby time table.

  • Page 51: Find Breaks In The Loop Wire

    6.6 Find breaks in the loop wire lamp in the charging station is still flashing blue. Breaks in the loop wire are usually the result of unintentional physical damage to the wire such Switch the connections between the guide as when gardening with a shovel. In countries wire and the boundary wire in the charging with ground frost, also sharp stones that move in station.
  • Page 52 Continue until only a very short section of the wire remains which is the difference between a solid green light and a flashing blue light. Then follow instruction in step 5 below. If indicator lamp still flashes blue in step 3 above: Put and back in their original positions.

  • Page 53: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    53 . 7.3.1 To remove the battery CAUTION: Only remove the battery when you dispose the product. When you remove the warranty seal, the Husqvarna warranty is no longer applicable. 1462 - 001 - 24.02.2020 Transportation, storage and disposal - 53...
  • Page 54 Disconnect the battery cable from the main circuit board. 54 - Transportation, storage and 1462 - 001 - 24.02.2020 disposal...

  • Page 55: Technical Data

    8 Technical data 8.1 Technical data ® Dimensions Automower Length, cm / " 57 / 22.4 Width, cm / " 43 / 16.9 Height, cm / " 25 / 9.8 Weight, kg / lbs 9.4 / 21 ® Electrical system Automower Battery, Lithium-Ion 18.5 V/2.1 Ah Art.

  • Page 56: Registered Trademarks

    Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, inc. and any use of such marks by Husqvarna is under license. Noise emissions in the environment measured as sound power (L ) in conformity with EC di- rective 2000/14/EC and New South Wales legislation (Protection of the Environment Operations Regulation 2017, Noise Control).

  • Page 57: Warranty

    The blades and wheels are seen as disposable and are not covered by the warranty. If an error occurs with your Husqvarna product, please contact Husqvarna customer service for further instructions. Please have the receipt and the product’s serial number at hand when contacting Husqvarna customer service.

  • Page 58: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    10 EC Declaration of Conformity 10.1 EC Declaration of Conformity • ETSI EN 301 489-19 V2.1.0 • ETSI EN 301 489-52 V1.1.1 Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, • ETSI EN 301 511 V12.5.1 tel: +46-36-146500, declares that the ® ®...
  • Page 59 1462 - 001 - 24.02.2020 EC Declaration of Conformity - 59...
  • Page 60 ® AUTOMOWER is a trademark owned by Husqvarna AB. © Copyright 2020 HUSQVARNA. All rights reserved. www.husqvarna.com Original instructions 1142217-26 2020-02-25...

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