Maintenance - Husqvarna AUTOMOWER 420 Quick Manual

1. PL ACEMENT OF AND CONNECTING THE CHARGING STATION
See chapters 3.2 and 3.3 in the Operator's Manual
1.  P lacethechargingstationatacentralpositionintheworkingarea,withalotofopenspaceinfrontofthechargingstation
andonarelativelyhorizontalsurface.
2. Connectthepowersupply'slowvoltagecabletothechargingstationandthepowersupply.
3. Connectthepowersupplytoa100-240Vwallsocket.
4.  P lacetheroboticlawnmowerinthechargingstationtochargethebatterywhiletheboundarywireislaid.Setthemain
switchtoposition1.
2. PL ACEMENT OF THE BOUNDARY WIRE AND THE GUIDE WIRE
Seechapter3.4intheOperator'sManual
1. Laytheboundarywiresothatitformsalooparoundtheworkingarea.
2. Makeaneyeletatthepointwheretheguidewirewilllaterbeconnected.
3.  R untheguidewiretothepointontheboundaryloopwheretheconnectionwillbemade.Avoidlayingthewireattight
angles.
3. CONNECTING THE BOUNDARY WIRE AND THE GUIDE WIRE
See chapter 3.5 in the Operator's Manual
1.  N arrowpassagesinthegardenmakeitdifficultfortheroboticlawnmowertofindthechargingstation.Therobotic
lawnmowercanbeleadtoremotegardenareasusingtheguidewire.Theguidewirealsohelpstheroboticlawnmowerto
quicklyfindthechargingstation.
2.  L aytheguidewireunderthechargingstationandatleast2metres=meters(US)straightoutfromthefrontedgeofthe
chargingstation.
3. Opentheconnectorsandlaythewireendsintherecessesoneachconnector.
4. Presstheconnectorstogetherusingapairofpliers.
5. Cutoffanysurplusboundarywire.Cut1to2cmabovetheconnectors.
6.  P resstheconnectorsontothecontactpins,markedAL(left)andAR(right),onthechargingstation.Itisimportantthatthe
right-handwireisconnectedtotheright-handcontactpin,andtheleft-handwiretotheleft-handpin.
7. FastentheconnectortothecontactpinmarkedG1onthechargingstation.
4. CONNECTING THE GUIDE WIRE TO THE BOUNDARY WIRE
See chapter 3.6 in the Operator's Manual
1. Cuttheboundarywirewithawirecuttersatthecentreoftheeyeletthatwasmadeinstep2.2.
2.  C onnecttheguidewiretotheboundarywireusingtheaccompanyingcouplers.Pressthecouplerscompletelytogether
withapolygrip.
5. STARTING AND STOPPING
See chapters 4.3 and 4.4 in the Operator's Manual
STARTING
1. OpenthecoverbypressingtheSTOP button.
2.  S etthemainswitchtoposition1.Whenyoudothisforthefirsttime,astartupsequencestartswhereyouselectafour
digitPINcodeamongotherthings.
3. PresstheSTARTbuttonandclosethecover.
STOPPING
PresstheSTOP button.
6. ADJUSTING THE ROBOTIC L AWNMOWER TO SUIT THE SIZE OF YOUR L AWN
See chapter 6.3 in the Operator's Manual
Themowingresultsdependonmowingtime.AdjustthemowingtimetosuityourgardenusingtheTimerfunction.You
decidewhattimesduringthedaytheroboticlawnmoweristowork.Theroboticlawnmowercutsapproximately90m²per
houranddayforAutomower®420,135m²forAutomower®430X,167m²forAutomower®440and210m²forAutomower®
450X.Forexample,ifyourgardencomprises1200m²ofgrass,themowershouldwork13hoursadayforAutomower®420,
9hoursadayforAutomower®430X,7hoursadayforAutomower®440and6hoursadayforAutomower®450X.

7. MAINTENANCE

See chapter 8 in the Operator's Manual
1.  T hemainswitchshouldbeinthe0positionduringallworkontheroboticlawnmower'schassis,suchascleaningor
replacingtheblades.
2.  N everuseahigh-pressurewasherorevenrunningwatertocleantheroboticlawnmower.Neverusesolventsforcleaning.
Replacethebladesregularlyforthebestmowingresult.
3. Allconnectionstothechargingstation(powersupply,boundaryandguidewire)mustbedisconnectedifthereisariskofa
thunderstorm.
4. Fullychargethebatteryattheendoftheseasonbeforewinterstorage.
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