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HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER
520H/550H
EN, English
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 520H/550H 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 5.1 Introduction - maintenance........31 1 Safety 5.2 Maintenance schedule........31 1.1 Safety definitions...........3 5.3 Clean the product..........32 1.2 General safety instructions........3 5.4 Replacement of the blades......... 33 1.3 Safety instructions for installation......4 5.5 Replace the wheel brushes.........33 1.4 Safety instructions for operation......4 5.6 Battery..............33 1.5 Safety instructions for maintenance......
  • Page 3: Safety

    • If there is a risk of thunderstorm, Husqvarna or mental capabilities or lack of experience and recommends that the power supply and all the knowledge, if they have been given supervision...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions For Installation

    30 . Husqvarna recommends to set the • The product must only be operated, maintained and repaired by persons that are fully conversant product to operate when the work area has no with its special characteristics and safety activity.
  • Page 5: To Lift And Move The Product

    1.7 To lift and move the product WARNING: The product must be set to OFF before you lift the product. The product is disabled when the Main switch is set to 0 position. CAUTION: Do not lift the product when it is parked in the charging station.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    The serial number and the product number are on the product rating plate and on the product carton. • Register your product on www.husqvarna.com. Enter the serial number of the product, the product number and the date of purchase to register your product.
  • Page 7: Product Overview

    2.3 Product overview Automower® 520H Automower® 550H Body 14. Main switch LED indicator lamp of the product 15. Rating plate (including product identification code) STOP/START button 16. Blade disc Ultrasonic sensors 17. Skid plate Front wheels 18. Measurement gauge Rear wheels 19.
  • Page 8: Symbols On The Product

    27. Stakes The chassis contains components which 28. Connector for the loop wire are sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD). The chassis must also be resealed 2.4 Symbols on the product in a professional manner. For these reasons the chassis shall only be opened These symbols can be found on the product.
  • Page 9: Symbols On The Battery

    ® Automower Connect is where the operator enables and disables the ® Automower Connect module on the Do not immerse the battery into water. ® product. (Only available for Bluetooth short-range connectivity) 2.7 General manual instructions 2.6 Symbols on the battery The following system is used in the Operator’s Manual to make it easier to use: WARNING: Lithium-ion batteries can...
  • Page 10 ® 2.8 Overview of the settings structure in Automower Connect (1) Schedule Overview Schedule settings Edit Change current Add new Schedule settings Schedule settings Cutting height Cutting height TargetHeight Operation ECO mode Spiral cutting Weather timer Intensity Cutting time Medium Very low High Very high...
  • Page 11: Overview Of The Settings Structure Automower ® Connect (2)

    ® 2.9 Overview of the settings structure Automower Connect (2) Installation Lawn coverage Corridor width Exit angles Reversing Drive Find distance past wire charging station Charging Guide Follow guide Boundary corridor 1/2/3 corridor station signal Follow 1/2/3 boundary wire Sector 1 Sector 2 GPS assisted How often...
  • Page 12: Automower ® Connect (1)

    ® ® 2.10 Overview of the settings structure in Automower Connect (3) (Bluetooth short-range connectivity only) General Time & date Reset to factory settings Mower time Mower date Time & date from phone Security Change PIN code Theft protection GeoFence New loop signal Create new loop signal...
  • Page 13: Installation

    The first weeks after installation the sound level when the product cuts the grass can be higher than usual. The sound level decreases after some time. Note: Refer to www.husqvarna.com for more information about installation. 3.4 Before the installation of the wires Automower ®...
  • Page 14 • Put the charging station in an area with protection CAUTION: Do not let the product from the sun. operate on gravel. • If the charging station is installed on an island, make sure to connect the guide wire to the island. To make an island on page 16 .
  • Page 15 " 10 cm / 4 " max 1 cm / 0.4 • If you have a paving stone path that is in level with the lawn, put the boundary wire below the paving stone. Note: If the paving stone is minimum 30 cm / 12 Drive Past in.
  • Page 16 The recommended minimum distance between the guide wire and the boundary wire is 30 cm / 12 in. The product always runs to the left of the guide wire as seen facing the charging station. It is recommended to have as much free area as possible to the left of the guide wire (A).
  • Page 17 Note: The product must be manually moved between 3.4.5 Work area examples the main area and the secondary area. • If the charging station is put in a small area (A), make sure that the distance to the boundary wire •...
  • Page 18: Installation Of The Product

    To ® use Automower Club Solution, speak to your local Husqvarna representative. When connecting the power supply, only use a power outlet that is connected to a residual-current device (RCD). Read and understand the instructions about where to put the charging station.
  • Page 19 min 30 cm / 12” Cut the boundary wire 1-2 cm / 0.4-0.8 in. above each connector. Connect the power supply cable to a 100-240V Push the right connector onto the metal pin on the power outlet. charging station with the mark "AR". Note: When the charging station is connected, it Push the left connector onto the metal pin on the...
  • Page 20: To Put The Wire Into Position With Stakes

    3.7 To bury the boundary wire or the Put the 2 ends of the boundary wire and the end of the guide wire into the coupler. guide wire Note: Make sure that you can see the ends • Cut a groove in the ground with an edge cutter or a of the wires through the transparent area of straight shovel.
  • Page 21: Automower ® Connect

    ® Automower settings and operate the product. Refer to one or few products installed. For users with several Connect on page 21 . products we recommend you to use Husqvarna Fleet ™ Services ™ . Refer to Husqvarna Fleet Services Switch on the product.
  • Page 22: Settings In Automower ® Connect

    Connect app. ® product. You can use Automower Direct without a Husqvarna account as long as you have the product PIN The default schedule setting allows the product to code. operate around the clock 7 days a week. This is normally a suitable setting for a work area corresponding to the maximum capacity.
  • Page 23 3.11.2 Cutting height should be used to minimize wear on the grass and to the product. The table shows the approximate number of hours the product must operate each day for a specified area dimension. Area Automower ® Automower ® 3.11.2.1 Adjust the cutting height 520H/550H 520H/550H...
  • Page 24 3.11.3.3 ECO mode Note: Spiral cutting is only started in the Main area ECO mode is activated, it switches off the signal in the Secondary area mode does not let mode. Cutting in the boundary loop, the guide wire and the charging station, Spiral cutting .
  • Page 25 of the obstacle. The product knows that it is close to the charging station and tries to dock, but the objects min , avg (average) or max . prevents it. The options are Note: max . It is usually The recommended setting is better to move the charging station, than to decrease the range of the charging station signal.
  • Page 26 Move the horizontal bar to set the distance to the 3.11.4.4 Exit angles charging station to maximum. In the factory setting the product moves out from the Test: Area 1-5 setup . Select charging station in a direction in the 90°-270° exit sector. Change the exit angles to make it easier for the product Follow the instructions in the app to start the test.
  • Page 27 ® 3.11.5 Accessories 3.11.7 Security (Bluetooth only) Settings for accessories mounted on the product can be The security settings controls the PIN code, the made in this menu. GeoFence and other security functions. The correct PIN- Security code must be entered to get access to the ®...
  • Page 28 Select the the product to OFF and then set the product to ON. GeoFence function. The center position will be set to the current position of the product. Select the plus sign (+) in the Husqvarna Fleet ™ Services app.
  • Page 29: Operation

    4 Operation 4.1 Main switch 4.3 Operating mode - Start Start has been selected the following operation When WARNING: Read and understand the selections can be selected. safety chapter before you use the product. • Main area • Override schedule •...
  • Page 30: To Stop The Product

    4.5 To stop the product 4.4.1 Park until further notice Park means that the product goes The operation mode Push the STOP button to make the product and back to the charging station where it stays until a new the cutting motor stop. operation mode is selected and the START button is pushed.
  • Page 31: Maintenance

    5 Maintenance 5.1 Introduction - maintenance It is important that the blade disc rotates easily and that the edges of the blades are not damaged. The usual lifetime of the blades are 2 to 5 weeks. The conditions WARNING: Set the product to OFF that follow can increase or decrease the lifetime of the before you do maintenance on the product.
  • Page 32: Clean The Product

    It is recommended to clean using a brush. • Use a soft brush to clean the wheels. Husqvarna recommends to use a special cleaning and 5.3.4 To clean the body of the product maintenance kit, available as an accessory. Contact your Husqvarna representative for more information.
  • Page 33: Replacement Of The Blades

    Remove the 5 screws with a screwdriver. 5.7 Winter service Take your product to your Husqvarna central service for service prior to winter storage. Regular winter service will maintain the product in good condition and create the best conditions for a new season without any disruptions.
  • Page 34 • Checking and, if required, replacing wear items such as blades and bearings. • Testing the product’s battery capacity as well as a recommendation to replace battery if necessary. • If new firmware is available, the product is updated. 34 - Maintenance 1457 - 012 - 19.01.2023...
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    Messages menu is only available for short-range connectivity (Bluetooth ® 6.2 Fault messages The list below shows a number of fault messages that may be shown in the app. Speak to your local Husqvarna representative if the same message shows frequently. Message...
  • Page 36 An incorrect PIN code has been entered. 5 Enter the correct PIN code. Speak to your tries are permitted, and the product is then local Husqvarna representative if you forget blocked for a period of time. the PIN code. 36 - Troubleshooting...
  • Page 37 Message Cause Action Outside work area The boundary wire connections to the charg- Make sure that the boundary wire is connec- ing station are crossed. ted correctly to the charging station. Refer to To install the boundary wire on page 19 . The boundary wire is too close to the edge of Make sure that the boundary wire is put To install the boun-...
  • Page 38 Message Cause Action Charging station The contact between the charging plates and Put the product in the charging station and blocked contact plates may be poor and the product check that the charging plates and contact has made a number of attempts to charge. plates make good contact.
  • Page 39 Message Cause Action Electronic problem Temporary electronic or firmware related is- Restart the product. sue in the product. Loop sensor prob- If the problem stays, speak to your approved lem, front/rear servicing dealer. Tilt sensor problem Temporary problem Wheel drive problem, right/left Invalid device combi- nation...
  • Page 40: Information Messages

    6.3 Information messages Messages menu in the Automower ® The list below shows a number of information messages that may be found in the Connect app. Contact your local Husqvarna representative if the same message appears often. Message Cause Action Low battery The product cannot find the charging station.
  • Page 41 The SIM card must be unlocked. Make sure the correct SIM PIN has been entered into the mower's menu (Network > SIM card). Contact your local Husqvarna rep- resentative if this message appears often. SIM card locked The SIM card must be replaced.
  • Page 42: Led Indicator Lamp On The Charging Station

    For a fully functional installation, the indicator lamp in the charging station must emit a solid or flashing green light. If any other color than green is visible, follow the troubleshooting guide below. There is more help on www.husqvarna.com. If you still need help, please contact your local Husqvarna representative.
  • Page 43: 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 your local Husqvarna representative if you still cannot find the reason for the fault.
  • Page 44: Finding Breaks In The Loop Wire

    Symptoms Cause Action The product turns This is completely normal for the product. No action. round and stays on a The product have GPS assisted navigation small area for several that contributes to an even result. minutes. Schedule Uneven mowing re- The product works too few hours per day.
  • Page 45 GUIDE Check that the boundary wire connections to the charging station are properly connected and not damaged. Check that the indicator lamp in the charging station is still flashing blue. Guide POWER To rectify the fault you will need boundary wire, connector(s) and coupler(s): a) If the suspected boundary wire is short then it is easiest to exchange all of the boundary wire...
  • Page 46 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 G1 back in their original positions.
  • Page 47: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Keep the product in a dry, frost free space. Torx 20. • Keep the product with all wheels on level ground during storage, or use a Husqvarna wall hanger. • If you keep the charging station indoors, disconnect and remove the power supply and all the connectors from the charging station.
  • Page 48: Technical Data

    8 Technical data 8.1 Technical data ® ® Dimensions Automower 520H Automower 550H Length, cm / in. 75 / 29.5 75 / 29.5 Width, cm / in. 63 / 24.8 63 / 24.8 Height, cm / in. 33 / 13 33 / 13 Weight, kg / lb 14.7 / 32.4...
  • Page 49 ® ® Sound data Automower 520H Automower 550H Sound level, perceived, dB (A) Measured sound power noise level, dB (A) Noise emissions uncertainties K , dB (A) Sound pressure noise level at the operator’s ear , dB ® ® Mowing Automower 520H Automower...
  • Page 50: Registered Trademarks

    7 . 8.2 Registered trademarks ® Bluetooth Bluetooth SIG, inc. and any use of such word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by marks by Husqvarna is under license. 50 - Technical data 1457 - 012 - 19.01.2023...
  • Page 51: Applicable To Us/Ca Market

    Conformity • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Issuer: Husqvarna AB, Drottninggatan 2, S-561 82 • Increase the separation between the equipment Huskvarna, Sweden www.husqvarnagroup.com. and receiver.
  • Page 52 AUTOMOWER ® is a trademark owned by Husqvarna AB. © Copyright 2022 HUSQVARNA. All rights reserved. www.husqvarna.com Original instructions 1143124-95 2023-01-19...

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