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Husqvarna AUTOMOWER 430X Operator's Manual
Husqvarna AUTOMOWER 430X Operator's Manual

Husqvarna AUTOMOWER 430X Operator's Manual

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HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER
420/430X/440/450X
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 420/430X/440/450X EN, English Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you understand the instructions before you use the product.
  • Page 2 Contents 1 Introduction 6 Troubleshooting 1.1 Support............3 6.1 Introduction - troubleshooting....41 1.2 Product description........3 6.2 Fault messages........41 1.3 Product overview ........4 6.3 Information messages......46 1.4 Symbols on the product......5 6.4 LED indicator lamp on the charging 1.5 Symbols on the display......5 station.............48 1.6 Symbols on the battery.......6 6.5 LED indicator lamp on the product...
  • Page 3 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 Support The operator selects the operation settings with the keys on the keypad. The display shows the...
  • Page 4 1.3 Product overview Automower 420/440 Automower 430X Automower 450X The numbers in the figure represent: 15. Handle 16. Blade disc Body 17. Skid plate Hatch to display and keypad 18. Contact plates Stop button 19. LED for operation check of the charging...
  • Page 5 29. Couplers for the loop wire This product conforms to the 30. Loop wire for boundary loop and guide wire applicable EC Directives. 31. Stakes Noise emission to surroundings. The 32. Connectors for the loop wire product’s emissions are set out in Technical data on page 55 and on the 1.4 Symbols on the product rating plate.
  • Page 6 The messages function shows error The GPS-supported navigation is messages and possible cause for the active. Flashes as it collects GPS ® problems. information. (Automower 430X/450X). The weather timer function The GPS-supported navigation is not automatically adapts the cutting ® active.
  • Page 7 1.7 Menu structure overview 1 Timer Overview Timer settings Overview (per day) Period 1 Period 2 Copy to Reset Current All week days Cutting height Cutting height Security Advanced Security level New loop Change Duration Medium High Custom signal PIN code Duration Duration of alarm...
  • Page 8 1.8 Menu structure overview 2 Weather timer Cutting time Medium High Installation Find charging station Advanced Lawn coverage Overview of search method GPS Auto 430X/450X Guide Boundary Charger Overview of lawn coverage Charging station range Area 1-5 Delay time Disable More How? Disable...
  • Page 9 1.9 Menu structure overview 3 Settings Profiles ECO mode Spiral cutting Slope control General Profile A, B or C Time & Language Country & Reset all About date Timezone user setting Select Rename Save Intensity Set time Set date Time format Date format Low- Medium High...
  • Page 10 1.10 Display The display on the product shows information and settings of the product. To access the display, push the STOP button. 1.11 Keypad The keypad on the product let the operator navigate in the menu of the product. To access the keypad, push the STOP button.
  • Page 11 2 Safety 2.1 Safety definitions 2.2 General safety instructions Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point The following system is used in the Operator’s out specially important parts of the manual. Manual to make it easier to use: italics is a text that is shown •...
  • Page 12 2.2.1 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 chil- dren) 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 in- struction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible...
  • Page 13 WARNING: The product Warning! Automatic lawnmower! Keep away from the machine! Supervise children! can be dangerous if used incorrectly. Warning! WARNING: Do not use Automatic lawnmower! Keep away from the machine! the product when Supervise children! persons, especially children, or animals, are in the work area.
  • Page 14 Refer to settings on page 24 . Carry the product by the handle under the • Husqvarna does not guarantee full product with the blade disc away from the compatibility between the product and other body. types of wireless systems such as remote...
  • Page 15 2.3.5 In the event of a thunderstorm CAUTION: Do not lift the product when it is parked in the charging station. It can damage the charging station and/or the product. Press STOP and pull the product out of the charging station before lifting it.
  • Page 16 • Put the charging station on a level surface. Note: Refer to www.husqvarna.com for more information about installation. max. 5 cm / 2" 3.2 Before the installation of the wires max. 5 cm / 2"...
  • Page 17 3.3.2 To examine where to put the power recommended to make an eyelet where the guide wire will be connected. Make the eyelet with supply approximately 20 cm / 8 in. of the boundary wire. • Put the power supply in an area with a roof and protection from the sun and rain.
  • Page 18 0-15% 0-15 cm / 0-6" 100 cm / 40" 35 cm / 14" > 5 cm/>2" • For slopes steeper than 45% inside the work area, isolate the slope with boundary wire. • Put the boundary wire 30 cm / 12 in. (C) •...
  • Page 19 0 cm / 0" CAUTION: Do not put a section of • Put the boundary wire around the secondary boundary wire across the other. area (B) to make an island. Refer to The sections of boundary wire make an island on page 18 . must be parallel.
  • Page 20 30 cm / 12” CAUTION: The product is only to be used with the power supply unit supplied by Husqvarna. • If the charging station is put in a small area (A), make sure that the distance to the boundary wire is at a minimum 3 m / 10 ft.
  • Page 21 Put the right end of boundary wire into the WARNING: Applicable to USA/ channel with the mark "AR". Canada. If power supply is installed outdoors: Risk of Electric Put the left end of boundary wire into the Shock. Install only to a covered channel with the mark "AL".
  • Page 22 3.7 To extend the boundary wire or the Note: Make sure that you can see the guide wire end of the guide wires through the transparent area of the coupler. Note: Extend the boundary wire or the guide wire if it is too short for the work area. Use original Push the button on the coupler with an spare parts, for example couplers.
  • Page 23 3.8.2 To do the basic settings Note: If the cellular connectivity does not work or if you have not created a Husqvarna account, Before you start the product for the first time, you ® Automower Direct can be used to access the must do the basic settings and calibrate the ®...
  • Page 24 3.10.1 To get access to the menu Push the STOP button. Enter the PIN code on the keypad. Push the MENU button. 3.10.2 To do the timer settings 3.10.2.1 To calculate the timer setting Calculate the dimension of your lawn in m Divide the m / yd of the lawn with the...
  • Page 25 Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to Push the arrow buttons to select select the day. week to reset all timer settings to factory settings. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to select the time period. Push the OK button.
  • Page 26 • Alarm - An alarm goes off if the PIN-code is Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to not entered within 10 seconds after the move through the menu structure Security > Advanced > New loop signal . STOP button is pushed.
  • Page 27 Read the messages and read the 3.10.7.1 Lawn coverage Troubleshooting to get information and GPS Assisted Navigation helps the product to recommendations to correct the faults. select the most optimal operation. Refer to disable and enable the GPS function 3.10.6 Weather timer ®...
  • Page 28 Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to Note: When GPS assisted navigation is enabled move through the menu structure Installation it is used as long as there is a GPS service. The > Lawn coverage > Area 1-5 > More > Test . GPS assisted navigation is used even if manual settings have been made.
  • Page 29 Follow guide wire Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move through the menu structure Installation The default settings are set so that these 3 > Find the charging station > Guide or search options are combined to find the charging Boundary >...
  • Page 30 To set the exit angles the product moves in the direction of the charging station, it always moves to the left of the guide The product moves away from the charging wire. station with an exit angle between 90°–270°. The exit angles can be set to 1–2 exit sectors.
  • Page 31 In settings you can change the general settings 3.10.8.3 Spiral Cutting to your product. The product cuts the grass in a spiral pattern if Spiral cutting can the grass is longer in an area. 3.10.8.1 Profiles be set in 5 levels: Different sets of product settings can be saved if •...
  • Page 32 3.10.9.1 Information Use the arrow buttons to set the date format This menu handles accessories mounted on the and then push the BACK button. product. Contact your local Husqvarna representative for more information on available To set the language accessories.
  • Page 33 Use the arrow buttons to select level of ® the Automower Connect app and the PIN code, Geofence sensitivity. but has not created a Husqvarna account. To use the SMS function ® Automower Direct is also useful if the The SMS function sends you an SMS when the connection with the product is only temporary.
  • Page 34 Set the Main switch on the product to To set the Ultrasonic function position Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu on page 24 . ® Note: The Bluetooth in the product will be active for pairing for 3 minutes. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move through the menu structure Accessories >...
  • Page 35 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. Never put your hands or feet close to or under the product when the motor is running.
  • Page 36 Secondary area If the product charges in the mode, it will fully charge, move out about 50 cm / 20 in. and then stop. This means that the product is charged and prepared to start to cut. Note: It is recommended to change the operation Main area before you put the product selection to in the charging station.
  • Page 37 The display shows a message that charging is in progress. 1201 - 001 - 05.06.2019 Operation - 37...
  • Page 38 It is docking. recommended to clean using a brush. WARNING: Use the plug to disconnect Husqvarna offers a special cleaning and the charging station before any maintenance kit as an accessory. Contact your maintenance, or cleaning of charging Husqvarna central service.
  • Page 39 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. The blades can then be propelled from under the body and cause serious injury.
  • Page 40 Contact your local Husqvarna representative to replace the battery. 5.5 Winter service Take your product to your local Husqvarna representative 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 41 6.2 Fault messages The list below shows a number of fault messages that may be shown in the display of the product. Contact your local Husqvarna representative if the same message appears often. Message Cause Action...
  • Page 42 Wrong PIN code Wrong PIN code has been entered. Enter the correct PIN code. Contact Five attempts are permitted, and the your local Husqvarna representative if keypad is then blocked for five minutes. you forget the PIN code. 42 - Troubleshooting...
  • Page 43 Message Cause Action Outside work area The boundary wire connections to the Check that the boundary wire is con- charging station are crossed. nected correctly. The boundary wire is too close to the Check that the boundary wire has been edge of the work area.
  • Page 44 Message Cause Action Charging station The contact between the charging Put the product in the charging station blocked strips and contact strips may be poor and check that the charging strips and and the product has made a number of contact strips make good contact.
  • Page 45 Message Cause Action Electronic problem Temporary electronic or firmware rela- Switch off/on the product. ted issue in the product. Loop sensor prob- If the problem remains, the message requires action by an authorized serv- lem, front/rear ice technician. Charging system problem Tilt sensor prob- Temporary prob-...
  • Page 46 6.3 Information messages Messages menu in The list below shows a number of information messages that may be found in the ® the Automower Connect app. Contact your local Husqvarna representative if the same message appears often. Message Cause Action...
  • Page 47 The product has succeeded to calibrate No action required. accomplished the guide wire. GPS navigation Problem with the GPS assisted naviga- Contact your local Husqvarna repre- problem tion equipment. sentative if this message appears of- ten. Weak GPS signal The GPS signal is weak for the current If the message appears often, disable work area.
  • Page 48 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 49 The product requests the PIN code. The PIN code needs to be confirmed light before the product can be activated. There is more help on www.husqvarna.com. If you still need help, please contact your local Husqvarna representative. 1201 - 001 - 05.06.2019 Troubleshooting - 49...
  • Page 50 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 51 Symptoms Cause Action The product often Spiral cutting is a natural part of the Adjust the intensity of spiral cutting. moves in circles or product's movement patter. This function can be disabled if neces- Spiral Cutting on page spirals. sary. Refer to 31 .
  • Page 52 Start by switching connection AL and G1. CAUTION: Always select the Some models have additional guide wires maximum cutting height the first weeks (G2, G3). The same procedure can be after installation and then lower the followed for them. height one step at a time every second week until the desired cutting height If the indicator lamp is lit with a solid green has been reached.
  • Page 53 When the break is found, the damaged section must be replaced with a new wire. Always use original couplers. 1201 - 001 - 05.06.2019 Troubleshooting - 53...
  • Page 54 Keep the product in a dry, frost free space. Lift the rear edge of the top section of the • Keep the product with all wheels on level chassis. ground during storage, or use a Husqvarna wall hanger. Disconnect the cable from the main circuit board. •...
  • Page 55 8 Technical data 8.1 Technical data ® ® ® ® Dimensions Automower Automower Automower Automower 430X 450X Length, cm / in. 72 / 28.3 72 / 28.3 72 / 28.3 72 / 28.3 Width, cm / in. 56 / 22 56 / 22 56 / 22 56 / 22...
  • Page 56 ® ® ® ® Boundary wire antenna Automower Automower Automower Automower 450X Operating Frequency Band, Hz 300-80000 300-80000 300-80000 300-80000 Maximum Radio-frequency power, mW <25 mW <25 mW <25 mW <25 mW @60m @60m @60m @60m @60m ® ® ® ®...
  • Page 57 8.2 Registered trademarks ® Bluetooth Bluetooth SIG, inc. and any word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by use of such marks by Husqvarna is under license. 1201 - 001 - 05.06.2019 Technical data - 57...
  • Page 58 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 59 Automower Connect Conformity ® This device contains the module FCC ID: XPY1CGM5NNN Issuer: Husqvarna AB, Drottninggatan 2, S-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden www.husqvarnagroup.com. Responsible party: Husqvarna Professional Products, Inc. 9335 Harris Corners Parkway Suite 500 Charlotte, NC 28269 United States U.S. Contact information: James McNew, Manager Product Compliance, Telephone: +1 704 597 5000.
  • Page 60 Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 61 11 Applicable to LATAM market 11.1 Compliance requirements, Brazil ® For the Automower 430X model: Regulatory Compliance Anatel: This equipment is not subject to the protection from harmful interference and may not cause interference with duly authorized systems. This product is homologated by ANATEL, in accordance with the procedures regulated by Resolution 242/2000, and meets the technical requirements applied.
  • Page 62 62 - Applicable to LATAM market 1201 - 001 - 05.06.2019...
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  • Page 64 ® AUTOMOWER is a trademark owned by Husqvarna AB. © Copyright 2019 HUSQVARNA. All rights reserved. www.husqvarna.com Original instructions 1141531-95 2019-08-22...

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