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  • Page 1 Operator’s manual SILENO flex gardena.com...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.8 To extend the boundary wire or the guide wire... 19 9.2 Registered trademarks........42 3.9 After the installation of the product......19 10 Applicable to US/CA market 3.10 To download and pair with the GARDENA ® 10.1 Supplier's Declaration of Conformity....43 Bluetooth App............

  • Page 3: Safety

    Operation on page 23 . use the product. Keep for future reference. • If there is a risk of thunderstorm, GARDENA • This appliance is not intended for use by children recommends that the power supply and all the...

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions For Installation

    Use the park mode or set the product to OFF when direct sunlight. persons, especially children or animals are in the Park on page 24 . GARDENA 1.7 To lift and move the product work area. Refer to recommends to set the product to operate when the work area has no activity.
  • Page 5 CAUTION: Do not lift the product when it is parked in the charging station. It can cause damage to the charging station and/or the product. Push the STOP button and pull the product out of the charging station before you lift it. To safely move the product from or in the work area: Push the STOP button to stop the product.

  • Page 6: Product Description

    The serial number is on the product carton and on the product rating plate. Refer to • Use the serial number to register your product on www.gardena.com. 2.1.1 Support You can select the operation settings in the app or with the buttons on the keypad of the product.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    2.2 Product overview ON/OFF button 15. Cutting system Keypad 16. Blade disc Body 17. Rear wheels Rating plate 18. Stakes Cutting height adjustment knob 19. Connector for the loop wire Conversion table for cutting setting and cutting 20. Couplers for loop wire height in inch 21.

  • Page 8: Keypad

    27. Spacer for cutting height adjustment • The Park button (F) is used to send the product to the charging station. 28. Hex key 29. Screws for spacer 2.3 Keypad The keypad on the product is used to select an operating mode for the product.

  • Page 9: Symbols On The Product

    Schedule Cutting according to set SpotCut Parked Cutting in Secondary area Error Firmware update 2.5 Symbols on the product WARNING: Read the opera- tor instructions before you op- These symbols can be found on the product. Make sure erate the product. that you understand them.

  • Page 10: Symbols On The Battery

    WARNING: Keep a safe dis- tance from the product when it is in operation. Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating blades of the product. WARNING: Do not sit on the product. Do not put your hands or feet near or below the product.

  • Page 11: Installation

    3 Installation 3.1 Introduction - Installation CAUTION: Holes with water in Refer to www.gardena.com for more information about the lawn can cause damage to the installation and instruction videos. product. We recommend you to update the firmware before you •...

  • Page 12: To Examine Where To Put The Boundary Wire

    • Use a residual-current device (RCD) with a tripping current of maximum 30 mA when you connect the power supply to the power outlet. Low-voltage cables of different lengths are available as accessories. Max 5 cm/2" 3.4.3 To examine where to put the Max 5 cm/2"...
  • Page 13 " 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 14 CAUTION: Do not put the guide wire across the boundary wire. >20% CAUTION: Isolate or remove obstacles that are less than 15 cm / 5.9 in. in height. Isolate or remove obstacles that slope slightly, for example, stones, trees or roots. This will prevent damage to the blades of the product.

  • Page 15: To Examine Where To Put The Guide Wire

    3.4.3.4 To make a secondary area Make a secondary area (B) if the work area has 2 areas that are not connected with a passage. The work area with the charging station is the main area (A). • Put the guide wire in a line at a minimum of 1 m / 3.3 ft.

  • Page 16: Installation Of The Product

    distance between the boundary wires is 60 cm / CAUTION: Do not put your feet on the 24 in. Use the CorridorCut function to cut this Starting points and CorridorCut passage, Refer to baseplate of the charging station. on page 20 . •...

  • Page 17: To Install The Boundary Wire

    CLICK! min 30 cm / 12” Connect the power supply cable to a 100-240V power outlet. Note: The product can be put in the charging station to charge while you install the boundary If it is necessary to remove the charging module, wire and the guide wire.

  • Page 18: To Install The Guide Wire

    Put the 2 ends of the boundary wire and the end of the guide wire into the coupler. Note: Make sure that you can see the ends of the wires through the transparent area of the coupler. Push down the cover on the coupler with adjustable pliers to attach the wires in the Cut the boundary wire 1-2 cm / 0.4-0.8 in.

  • Page 19: To Bury The Wire Or The Cable

    Enter the factory PIN code 1234 with the buttons on the product and push OK button. Refer to code on page 22 . Note: GARDENA recommends you to change to a ® new PIN code in the GARDENA Bluetooth App.

  • Page 20: Settings

    Note: To prevent that the grass in the narrow passage is worn, GARDENA recommends to set a low CorridorCut . percentage for the You can set the schedule in 2 different procedures: In the factory settings the product follows the guide wire •...

  • Page 21: Sensorcontrol

    Put the product in the charging station before you make a new loop signal. If you have installed a GARDENA mower house , the wear on the product and the mower house decreases 4.11 Reset all user settings Avoid house collisions .

  • Page 22: Security

    Note: PIN code, Loop signal and Messages are not Reset all user settings . reset when you select 4.12 Security There are 2 security levels for the product. The security levels you can select are low level or high level. If you use the high level, you must enter the PIN code each time the product stops.

  • Page 23: Operation

    Note: 5.1.1 The indicator lamp If there is no set schedule the product will not start to operate. Connect the product to the GARDENA The indicator lamps on the keypad show the operating Bluetooth ® App and set a schedule.

  • Page 24: Override Schedule

    Push the Park button for 1 second. Push the OK button. Push the OK button. 5.3.3 Park Note: To change the operating mode of the product, Park means that the product returns Operating mode push the STOP button and the product will be in idle to the charging station where it remains until a different operating mode is selected.

  • Page 25: To Stop The Product

    5.7 Cutting height adjustment 5.3.6.1 To enable SpotCut This can be set in the dashboard in the app or with the CAUTION: keypad on the product: The first weeks after a new installation, set the cutting height to the Push the STOP button. maximum height to prevent damage to the Push the SpotCut button for 1 second.
  • Page 26 Attach the spacer. Install the blade disc on the spacer. Attach the 3 screws for the low cutting height with the supplied Torx 20 hex key. 26 - Operation 2492 - 001 - 27.11.2024...

  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Do not use a high-pressure washer to clean the product. Do not use solvents for cleaning. GARDENA recommends to use a special cleaning and maintenance kit. Speak to your GARDENA service for more information. 6.2.1 To remove the body of the product Remove the top cover.

  • Page 28: Replacement Of The Blades

    WARNING: GARDENA can only Clean the blade disc and chassis with a brush and running water. guarantee safety if you use GARDENA original blades with the embossed crowned H-mark logotype. WARNING: You must replace the screws when you replace the blades.

  • Page 29: To Replace The Blades

    Remove the 8 screws with a Torx 20. Attach new blades and screws. Make sure that the blades can pivot freely. 6.4 Firmware update GARDENA regularly updates the firmware and the App for the product. 6.5 Update of the GARDENA ®...

  • Page 30: Winter Service

    Remove the battery. Install the new battery in opposite sequence. 6.7 Winter service Take your product to your GARDENA 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 31: Troubleshooting

    7 Troubleshooting 7.1 Messages The fault messages in the table below are shown in the app. Speak to your GARDENA service if the same message shows frequently. Message Cause Action Wrong PIN code Incorrect PIN code has been entered. 5 Enter the correct PIN code.
  • Page 32 The front wheels on the product are Free the product and correct the cause problem blocked. of problem. If the problem stays speak to your GARDENA service. Stuck in charging station An object prevents the product to move Remove the object. out from the charging station.
  • Page 33 Electronic problem Temporary electronic or firmware related Restart the product. If the problem stays problem in the product. speak to your GARDENA service. Loop sensor problem, front Tilt sensor problem STOP button problem Invalid sub-device combi-...
  • Page 34 Charging current too high Incorrect or damaged power supply unit. Restart the product. If the problem stays speak to your GARDENA service. Message Cause Action No loop signal The power supply or low-voltage cable are If the LED status indicator on the charging not connected.

  • Page 35: Indicator Lamp In The Charging Station

    7.2 Indicator lamp in the charging station 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 table below. Speak to your GARDENA service for more information. Light Cause...

  • Page 36: Symptoms

    7.3 Symptoms If the product does not operate as usual, follow the symptoms table below. Speak to your GARDENA service if you cannot find the cause for the fault. Symptoms Cause Action The product has diffi- The guide wire is not put straight in a line...

  • Page 37: Find Breaks In The Loop Wire

    Symptoms Cause Action The product is The product has operated the maximum cut- Usual operation for the product. Refer to do the Schedule settings on page 20 . parked for hours in ting time for the day. the charging station. The STOP button has been pushed.
  • Page 38 GUIDE 1 BOUNDARY-> 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 <-BOUNDARY GUIDE 1 To rectify the fault you will need boundary wire, connector(s) and coupler(s): BOUNDARY->...
  • Page 39 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 <-BOUNDARY instruction in step 5 below. If indicator lamp still flashes blue in step 3 above: Put L and GUIDE back in their original positions.

  • Page 40: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Note: If you keep the charging station outdoors, do not disconnect the power supply and the connectors. • Speak to your GARDENA service for information about available storage accessories for your product. 8.3 Disposal • Obey the local recycling requirements and applicable regulations.

  • Page 41: Technical Data

    9 Technical data 9.1 Technical data Dimensions SILENO flex Length, cm / in. 67 / 26.3 Width, cm / in. 47 / 18.5 Height, cm / in. 29 / 11.4 Weight, kg / lb 12.9 / 28.4 Electrical system SILENO flex Battery, Lithium-Ion 18 V/4.0 Ah Art.No...

  • Page 42: Registered Trademarks

    Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, inc. and any use of such marks by GARDENA is under license. App Store is a trademark of Apple Inc. Google Play is a trademark of Google LLC.

  • Page 43: Applicable To Us/Ca Market

    ® The Bluetooth module is located on the HMIboard (PCBA) in the upper chassis. It must only be accessed by GARDENA service. WARNING: To comply with RF exposure requirements, please maintain a separation distance of at least 20 cm / 7 inches from any part of the product.
  • Page 44 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS We reserve the right to make changes without prior notice. Copyright © 2024 GARDENA Manufacturing GmbH. All rights reserved. 1144003-95 2024-12-02...

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