Product registration key: The serial number is on the product rating plate and on the product carton. • Use the serial number to register your product on www.gardena.com. 1.1.1 Support The operator selects the operation settings with For support about the GARDENA product, speak the keys on the keypad.
1.2 Product overview The numbers in the figure represent: 13. Keypad 14. Cutting system Body 15. Chassis box with electronics, battery and Hatch to cutting height adjustment motors Hatch to display and keypad 16. Handle Stop button 17. Main switch Rear wheels 18.
26. Measurement gauge for help when installing This product conforms to the the boundary wire applicable EC Directives. 27. Operator’s Manual and Quick Guide 28. Extra blades Noise emission to surroundings. The 29. Low voltage cable product’s emissions are set out in 30.
Only available for smart models. The GARDENA smart system enables wireless interaction between your smart product and the GARDENA Do not immerse the battery into water. smart system. 1.6 General manual instructions The product will not cut the grass due The following system is used in the Operator’s...
1.7 Menu structure overview 1 Schedule Overview/Monday Period 1 Period 2 Copy Reset Current All week days SensorControl Cutting time On/Off Medium High smart system* Exclude Status device Connected Yes/No Signal strength Good Poor Security Advanced Security level New loop Change Medium High...
1.8 Menu structure overview 2 Installation Lawn Advanced coverage Area 1-3 How? Disable More Corridor Exit Reversing Drive far? often? width angles distance past wire Test Reset Settings ECO mode General On/Off Time & Language Country Reset all About date user setting Set time Set date...
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.
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...
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.
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If the blades hit foreign objects the code has been entered. blades can be damaged. Always switch off • GARDENA does not guarantee full the product with the Main switch before compatibility between the product and other clearing a blockage. Inspect the product for types of wireless systems such as remote damage before staring the product again.
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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: WARNING: Use the plug to disconnect the charging station before any Push the STOP button to stop the product.
• Make a mark on the blueprint where to put the charging station, the boundary wire and the guide wire. Note: Refer to www.gardena.com for more • Make a mark on the blueprint where the information about installation. guide wire connects to the boundary wire.
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• The baseplate of the charging station must interference with the signal from the not be bent. charging station. max. 5 cm / 2" max. 5 cm / 2" • Put the power supply in an area with a roof and protection from the sun and rain.
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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. high.
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• Make an eyelet (F) where the guide wire is recommended to have as much free area as to be connected to the boundary wire. possible to the left of the guide wire (A). 3.4.3.1 To put the boundary wire in a slope The product can operate in 35% slopes.
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To make an island, isolate areas in the work area with the boundary wire. We recommend to isolate all stable objects in the work area. • Put the boundary wire around the secondary Some obstacles are resistant to a collision, for area (B) to make an island.
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 GARDENA. 1378 - 003 - 16.04.2020 Installation - 19...
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To install the guide wire is installed. Refer to WARNING: Do not put the power on page 21 . 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.
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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.
3.6 To put the wire into position with Note: Make sure that you can see the ends stakes of the boundary wire or the guide wire through the transparent area of the coupler. CAUTION: Make sure that the stakes hold the boundary wire and the guide Push down the cover on the coupler with wire against the ground.
Push the arrow buttons and the OK button. Use the number buttons and the OK button Select language, country, date, time and set to enter the PIN code. a PIN code. Push the MENU button. Note: For some models, a factory PIN code 3.10.3 Schedule is necessary before you select a personal PIN code.
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To get access to the menu Divide the m / ft of the lawn with the Do steps 1–3 in approximate daily operation capacity. Refer on page 23 . to table below. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to Schedule The result is equal to the number of hours move through the menu structure...
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3.10.4.2 To set the SensorControl frequency 3.10.5.1 To set the security level Set how frequently the product cuts the grass Select 1 of the security levels for your product. SensorControl is in use. There are 3 when the To get access to the menu Do steps 1–3 in Low, Mid and High .
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Lawn Coverage function the product first With the Note: The sum of Area 1-3 must be 100% or follows and then leaves the guide wire after a less. If the sum is less than 100%, the certain distance and starts to mow the lawn. product sometimes starts to mow at the To set the exit charging station.
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Push the OK button. Push the BACK button. Push the BACK button. 3.10.10 Drive Past Wire 3.10.7.5 To reset the Lawn Coverage settings The front of the product always moves past the boundary wire by a specified distance before the Lawn Coverage settings for You can reset the product moves back into the work area.
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3.10.11.1 To set the corridor width of the guide Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to wire move through the menu structure Settings > General > Time & Date . To get access to the menu Do steps 1–3 in on page 23 .
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If the inclusion by any reason fails, try installed in the work area before you include it again. into the GARDENA smart system app. Refer to 3.10.14.2 Inclusion in the App Installation on page 14 . The inclusion of all GARDENA smart devices takes place over the smart system app.
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Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move through the menu structure smart system > Status . Status is either connected Yes or not Note: The No . The Signal strength is either connected Good, Poor or Bad . Put the charging station in a Signal strength - Good , for the best location with smart system performance.
4 Operation 4.1 Main switch WARNING: Read the safety instructions carefully before you start the product. WARNING: Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating blades. Do not put your hands or feet near to or below the product when the blade motor is Close the hatch.
4.5 To stop the product the product moves out of the charging station and stops. The product is now prepared to start Push the STOP button on top of the product. operation, but needs confirmation from the Secondary area mode, the operator first.
4.7.1 Example 1 mode, the product automatically alternates between mowing and charging. This example is applicable to products with a specified work area of 1600 m , but the principle Set the Main switch to position is the same for the other models. Place the product in the charging station.
Use WARNING: The product must be a soft brush to clean the product. switched off before any maintenance is GARDENA offers a special cleaning and done. maintenance kit as an accessory. Contact your GARDENA central service.
5.4 Firmware update blades. Only replacing the blades and reusing the screw can result in a screw If service is done by GARDENA customer service wearing during mowing. The blades then available firmware updates are downloaded can then be propelled from under the to the product by the service technician.
If the operating time for the product is shorter 5.6 Winter service than normal between charges, this indicates that Take your product to your GARDENA central the battery is getting old and eventually needs service for service prior to winter storage.
More suggestions for steps to take in the event of malfunction or symptoms can be found on www.gardena.com. 6.2 Fault messages The fault messages in the table below are shown in the display of the product. Speak to your GARDENA customer service if the same message shows frequently. Message Cause Action...
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Wrong PIN code Wrong PIN code has been entered. Enter the correct PIN code. Contact Five attempts are permitted, and the GARDENA customer service if you for- keypad is then blocked for a period of get the PIN code. time.
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Message Cause Action Charging station The contact between the charging Put the product in the charging station blocked plates on the product on the and con- and check that the charging plates and tact plates on the charging station may contact plates make good contact.
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Message Cause Action Electronic problem Temporary electronic or firmware rela- Restart the product. If the problem ted issue in the product. stays speak to your authorized service Loop sensor prob- technician. lem, front/rear Tilt sensor prob- Temporary prob- Invalid sub-device combination Temporary battery problem...
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Message Cause Action No loop signal The power supply or low-voltage cable If the LED status indicator on the is not connected. charging station is not lit, it shows that there is no power. Examine the power outlet connection and the residual-cur- rent device.
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 GARDENA 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.
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.gardena.com. Speak to your GARDENA customer service for more information.
If your product does not work as expected, follow the symptoms guide below. There is a FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) on www.gardena.com which provides more detailed answers to a number of standard questions. Contact GARDENA customer service if you still cannot find the reason for the fault.
Symptoms Cause Action To re- Both the mowing The battery is spent. Replace the battery. Refer to place the battery on page 36 . and charging times are shorter than usual. The product is The product has an inbuilt standby peri- No action.
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always select the maximum cutting height the Switch the connections between the guide first weeks after installation and then lower the wire and the boundary wire in the charging height one step at a time every second week until station. the desired cutting height has been reached.
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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 AL and GUIDE back in their original positions.
Note: If you keep the charging station outdoors, do not disconnect the power supply and the connectors. • Contact GARDENA sales representative about what accessories are available for your product. 7.3 Disposal • Obey the local recycling requirements and applicable regulations.
8 Technical data 8.1 Technical data Data SILENO+: R160Li, R160LiC, R200Li, R200LiC Dimensions Length, cm / in. 63 / 24.8 Width, cm / in. 51 / 20.1 Height, cm / in. 25 / 9.8 Weight, kg / lb 9.8 / 21.6 Electrical system SILENO+: R160Li, R160LiC, R200Li, R200LiC...
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Noise emissions measured in the environment as sound power SILENO+: R160Li, R160LiC, R200Li, R200LiC Measured sound power noise level, dB (A) Guaranteed sound power noise level, dB (A) Sound pressure noise level at the operator’s ear , dB (A) The noise emission declarations conforms to EN 50636-2-107:2015 Mowing SILENO+: R160Li, R160LiC, R200Li, R200LiC...
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Husqvarna AB does not guarantee full compatibility between the product and other types of wireless systems such as remote controls, radio transmitters, hearing loops, underground electric animal fencing or similar. The products are made in England or the Czech Republic. See information on the rating plate. Refer to Product overview on page 4 .
The blades and wheels are seen as disposable and are not covered by the warranty. If an error occurs with your GARDENA product, please contact GARDENA customer service for further instructions. Please have the receipt and the product’s serial number at hand when contacting GARDENA customer service.
10 EC Declaration of Conformity 10.1 EC Declaration of Conformity Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declares that the robotic lawn mowers GARDENA SILENO+: R160Li, R160LiC, R200Li and R200LiC with serial Huskvarna, 2019-11-01 numbers dating 2019 week 45 and onwards (the...
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