Starting Operation - Bosch CityMower 18V-32-300 Original Instructions Manual

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Action
- Switching off
- Removing the isolator switch
Removing the battery
Working advice "mowing"
Blade maintenance/Blade replacement
Selecting accessories
A) Accessories shown or described are not included with the
product as standard. You can find the complete selection of
accessories in our accessories range.

Starting Operation

For Your Safety
Warning! Switch off, remove the isolator switch and
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the battery before adjusting or cleaning. The same ap-
plies when the cable to the switch in the handle is
damaged, cut or entangled.
The blade continues to rotate for a few seconds after
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the machine is switched off.
Caution: Do not touch the rotating blade.
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Charging the Battery
The battery is equipped with temperature monitoring that al-
lows charging only in the temperature range between 0 °C
and 35 °C. In this manner, a high battery service life is
achieved.
Note: The battery is supplied partially charged. To ensure
full battery capacity, completely charge the battery in the
battery charger before using for the first time.
The lithium-ion battery can be charged at any time without
reducing its service life. Interrupting the charging procedure
does not cause damage to the battery.
The "Electronic Cell Protection (ECP)" protects the lithium-
ion battery against deep discharging. When the battery is
empty, the product is switched off by means of a protective
circuit: The product no longer operates.
Do not continue to press the On/Off switch after an auto-
matic shut-off of the product. The battery could become
damaged.
Observe the notes for disposal of the battery.
Inserting/Removing the Battery
Note: Using unsuitable batteries can lead to malfunctions or
damage the machine.
Insert the charged battery. Ensure the battery is inserted
correctly.
To remove the battery from the machine, press the battery
unlocking button and pull the battery out.
Charging Procedure
The charging procedure starts as soon as the mains plug of
the charger is plugged into a socket outlet and the battery is
inserted onto the charger .
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Due to the intelligent charging method, the charging condi-
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tion of the battery is automatically detected and the battery
is charged with the optimum charging current, depending on
battery temperature and voltage.
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This gives longer life to the battery and always leaves it fully
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charged when kept in the charger for storage.
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Meaning of the Indication Elements (AL 1810)
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Flashing battery charge indicator
Solid light on battery charge indicator
can therefore not be charged. The battery is charged as soon
as the allowable charging temperature range is reached.
When the battery is not inserted, a solid light on the battery
charge indicator signals that the mains plug is inserted in the
plug socket and that the charger is ready for operation.
Understanding the Indicators (AL 1815 CV)
Flashing battery charge indicator
Continuous lighting of the battery charge indicator
Full
charged or that the temperature of the battery is not within
the allowable charging temperature range, and cannot be
charged for this reason. The battery is charged as soon as
the allowable charging temperature range is reached.
When the battery is not inserted, continuous lighting of the
battery charge indicator indicates that the mains plug is in-
serted in the socket outlet and that the battery charger is
ready for operation.
Meaning of the Indication Elements
(AL 1830 CV / AL 1880 CV)
(Fast) Flashing of the Green Battery Charge Indicator
dicator .
Note: The rapid-charging procedure is only possible when
the battery temperature is within the allowable charging
temperature range, see section "Technical Data".
(Slow) Flashing of the Green Battery Charge Indicator
flashes slowly.
The battery can be removed for immediate use.
The charging process is indicated by the flash-
ing of the battery charge indicator .
A solid light on the battery charge indicator
signals that the battery is fully charged or that
the temperature of the battery is not within the
permitted charging temperature range, and
The charging process is indicated by the flash-
ing of the battery charge indicator .
Continuous lighting of the battery charge in-
dicator indicates that the battery is fully
The rapid-charging procedure is indicated by
fast flashing of the green battery charge in-
When the charging condition of the battery is
80%, the green battery charge indicator
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