Friendly Robotics robomower RL1000, Service Manual

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Problem analysis flow charts – Table of Contents
3.2.1 Installation and Setup
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3.2.1.1 Wire disc (P. Switch)
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3.2.1.2 Replace battery (P. Switch)
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3.2.1.3 P. Switch does not operate
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3.2.2 Power & Charging
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3.2.2.1 Robomower does not 'Wake up'
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3.2.2.2 Charging Failure
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3.2.2.3 Check Power
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3.2.2.4 No Charging indication
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3.2.2.5 Short run time
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3.2.3 Mowing
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3.2.3.1 ‘Check mow height’ message
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3.2.3.2 Uncut lane left behind the Robomower
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3.2.3.3 Mowing motors do not start but the Robomower moves on the lawn
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3.2.3.4 ‘Mow overload – Cooling, wait…’ message
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3.2.3.5 Cannot start mowing motors in manual mode
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3.2.3.6 Poor mulching
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3.2.4 Edge
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3.2.4.1 Does not complete Edge
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3.2.4.2 Robomower is not centered on the perimeter wire
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3.2.4.3 Robomower is ‘zigzagging’ as it edges (weaves left and right)
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3.2.5 Automatic Mowing
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3.2.5.1 Many patches of uncut grass remain on the lawn
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3.2.5.2 Robomower ignores areas
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3.2.5.3 Stops with no message
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3.2.5.4 Robomower keeps going back and forth on the same lines
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3.2.5.5 Poor direction keeping – Robomower does not move in straight lines
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3.2.5.6 Wire crossing
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3.2.6 Manual Controller
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3.2.6.1 One or more of the Manual Controller buttons do not respond
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3.2.6.2 Manual Controller display does not change to ‘Zone A’ / ‘Dock zone’
when placing it in its place.
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3.2.7 Drive
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3.2.7.1 ‘Drive overload – press GO’ message
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3.2.7.2 ‘Drive overload – Cooling, wait…’ message
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3.2.7.3 ‘Drive Problem’ message
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3.2.8 Front Wheel
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3.2.8.1 ‘Front wheel problem’ message
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3.2.9 Bumpers
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3.2.9.1 ‘Front /Rear Bumper Pressed’ message
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3.2.9.2 ‘Front /Rear Bumper disc.’ message
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3.2.9.3 Bumper sounds without hitting an obstacle
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3.2.9.4 Bumper is not responding when hitting an obstacle
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