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- Page 1 Form No. 3326-456 iMow Robotic Lawn Mower Model No. 30050 Operator’s Manual Domestic English (EN)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
......and others avoid injury and product damage. Although Toro designs and produces safe products, you are Installing the Perimeter Switch . -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
This manual identifies potential hazards and has special Do not use the lawn mower for any purpose except safety messages that help you and others avoid personal that for which it is intended. injury and even death. Danger, Warning, and Caution are Never allow children or people unfamiliar with these words used to identify the level of hazard. -
Page 4: Maintenance And Storage
Do not operate the lawn mower if any parts For best performance and safety, replace worn or are damaged or worn. Never tamper with safety damaged parts with genuine Toro replacement parts devices. Check their proper operation regularly. and accessories. Replacement parts and accessories... -
Page 5: Safety Features Of The Lawn Mower
mower when cleaning; the water can damage the Automatic Blade Shut-off Mechanism—The blades electronics. Ensure that the drainage holes are not stop immediately when you lift the front end of the blocked. lawn mower during operation. Crossing the Perimeter Wire—The blades and the rear Safety Features of the Lawn wheel drive stop immediately if the lawn mower is forced outside the perimeter wire. -
Page 6: Overview
The Perimeter Wire Overview The perimeter wire transmits a low-voltage signal that the The robotic lawn mower can operate automatically or lawn mower detects as it approaches the wire. The lawn manually. In the automatic mode, it cuts grass within an mower stays within the mowing area boundary created by area surrounded by an energized perimeter wire that the perimeter wire. -
Page 7: Setup
Setup Planning the Mowing Area Layout Before using the robotic lawn mower for the first time, plan out how you want the lawn mower to mow your lawn. Figure 4 shows the top view of a typical lawn. <90 o >5’... - Page 8 When you are planning your mowing plot(s), think about If an obstacle is less than five feet (1.5 m) from the lawn the following characteristics of your lawn: edge or wall, leave it outside the wired area (Inset 4 in Fig.
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Page 9: Loose Parts
mowing plot, temporarily mounting it on a wall, a fence, a post, or a perimeter mounting stake mounted vertically at least five feet (1.5 meters) from the from the perimeter wire plot edge. Loose Parts DESCRIPTION QTY. Perimeter switch 1.5V C-cell batteries Installing the Perimeter Switch Perimeter mounting stake Ruler... -
Page 10: Laying The Perimeter Wire
10-1/2” (26.7 cm) m-4997 Figure 9 1. Perimeter wire 3. Ruler 2. Edge Lay down the perimeter wire 15-1/2 inches m–5226 (40 centimeters) from the edge of the lawn near walls, fences, rocks, or where there is a difference in height between the lawn’s edge and the surrounding terrain Figure 8 (Fig. -
Page 11: Connecting The Perimeter Wire To The Perimeter Switch
Note: There is no need to bury the wire. The grass will 4. Connect the wire connector to the switch connector grow over the wire and cover it. (Fig. 13), making sure that the perimeter wire from the perimeter switch to the ground is taut and at least five Note: Use additional pegs where the ground dips to feet (1.5 meters) away from the lawn edge (Inset 5 in hold the perimeter wire to the ground (Fig. -
Page 12: Handling The Battery Pack
Figure 17 says: “Always follow the safety instructions when 1. Raising the cutting height 2. Lowering the cutting operating the Toro iMow robotic mower.” height To remove the battery pack, lift it out of the battery pack compartment. Note: Each click represents approximately a 1/4 in. -
Page 13: Calibrating The Lawn Mower
2. Pull the flexible handle (located inside the battery Calibration req. pack) out (Fig. 18). calibrate 1. Press the Go button. The following screen displays: Activate Motors Confirm High 2. Press the Go button to calibrate the lawn mower. Note: The lawn mower will rotate during calibration to m-4993 orient the compass to your yard. -
Page 14: Operation
Operation Cancel button—allows you to back up to a previous menu level, and, when it is pressed together with the Mow button, activates the lawn mower blades. Note: The lawn mower is intended for residential use Go button—the green button that operates the lawn only. -
Page 15: Switching From Manual To Automatic Mode
Forward Switching from Manual to Automatic Mode Insert the controller in the drawer (Fig. 20) and close the drawer until it is flush with the top of the lawn mower surface. Once the controller is in place, the lawn mower Left Right switches from manual to automatic mode. -
Page 16: Stopping The Lawn Mower
1. Manually drive the lawn mower to your lawn and Note: If you want to change the work time (the default position it three feet (one meter) inside the perimeter is set to two hours), refer to Setting the Work Time on wire, along a straight section of the wire, and aimed to page 18. -
Page 17: Entering The Setting Mode
charge in the battery pack that allows you to walk the 3. Use the scroll arrows to view the on or off option. lawn mower off the plot before the battery pack is 4. To select the desired option, press the Go button. fully discharged. -
Page 18: Setting The Geo Location
4. To select the desired option, press the Go button. 3. Use the scroll arrows to view the desired zone. 5. To go up a menu level, press the Cancel button. 4. To select the desired zone, press the Go button. 5. -
Page 19: Exiting The Setting Mode
Buttons Activate Motors Confirm This feature is to help a certified technician to test the response of the buttons on the controller. Note: Call 1–877–iMow (4469) if you can’t find the line or you have moved over 100 miles from where Miscellaneous you first calibrated the lawn mower. -
Page 20: Maintenance
When changing the cutting height from an established Moisture content of the grass—The more moisture setting to a lower setting, the grass may appear ragged there is in the grass, the faster the battery pack will run or uneven until the grass adjusts to the new established down. -
Page 21: Cleaning The Lawn Mower Housing
Cleaning the Lawn Mower Important You can charge the battery pack when the temperature is between –4 F (–20 C) and 140 F (60 C). Housing 1. Plug the charger into a standard 110 V household Clean the lawn mower housing after every use. outlet. -
Page 22: Disposing Of The Old Battery Pack
Checking the Bumpers Check the bumpers to ensure that they can detect a hard and solid obstacle at least six inches (15 centimeters) high and tree trunks at least one inch (2.5 centimeters) in diameter. 1. Take the controller out of the drawer. The following screen displays: Manual Settings... -
Page 23: Checking The Lift-Off Switch
5. Press and hold the rear bumper area and check for a Front Wheel: star in the display as shown in the following display: On the ground Lt:– Rt:– Rr:* 6. Lift the front end of the lawn mower a few inches (centimeters). -
Page 24: Replacing The Batteries In The Perimeter Switch
3. Check the condition of the blades; if necessary, replace the blades. Refer to Replacing the Blades on page 23. Important Toro designed your lawn mower with a built-in battery pack charger that checks the charging status and charges the battery pack only when necessary. -
Page 25: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Toro designed and built your lawn mower for trouble-free operation. Check the following components and items carefully. If a problem continues, call 1-877-636-iMow (1-877-636-4669) for service. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Lawn mower does not start ( No 1. The perimeter switch is not 1. - Page 26 PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION Lawn mower does not completely 1. The perimeter wire is too close 1. Set the wire farther away from mow the edge ( User Help Needed to an obstacle at the lawn the obstacle. display) edge.
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Page 28: The Toro Total Coverage Guarantee
Countries Other than the United States or Canada Customers who have purchased Toro products exported from the United States or Canada should contact their Toro Distributor (Dealer) to obtain guarantee policies for your country, province, or state. If for any reason you are dissatisfied with your Distributor’s service or have difficulty obtaining guarantee information, contact the Toro importer.