•
The product must only be operated, maintained
and repaired by persons that are fully conversant
with its special characteristics and safety
regulations.
•
It is not permitted to change the initial design of the
product.
•
Obey national regulations about electrical safety.
•
GARDENA does not guarantee full compatibility
between the product and other types of
wireless systems such as remote controls, radio
transmitters or equivalent.
•
The built-in alarm is very loud. Be careful,
especially if the product is handled indoors.
•
Operation and storage temperature range is 0-50
°C / 32-122 °F. Temperature range for charging is
0-45 °C / 32-113 °F. Too high temperatures can
cause damage to the product.
1.3 Safety instructions for installation
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
•
Do not install the charging station, including any
accessory, at a location that is below, or within 60
cm / 24 in. from, any combustible material. In case
of malfunction, heating of the charging station and
the power supply may occur and create a potential
risk of fire.
•
Do not put the power supply at a height where
there is a risk it can be put in water. Do not put the
power supply on the ground.
•
Do not encapsulate the power supply. Condensed
water can harm the power supply and increase the
risk of electrical shock.
•
Applicable to USA/Canada. If power supply is
installed outdoors: Risk of Electric Shock. Install
only to a covered Class A GFCI receptacle (RCD)
that has an enclosure that is weatherproof with the
attachment plug cap inserted or removed.
1.4 Safety instructions for operation
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
•
Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating
blades. Do not put your hands or feet near or
below the product when it is set to ON.
•
Use the park mode or set the product to OFF when
persons, especially children or animals are in the
Park on page 23
. GARDENA
recommends to set the product to operate when
the work area has no activity. The product can
cause injury to animals at night in work area, for
example hedgehogs. Refer to
page 23
.
•
Make sure that there are no objects such as
stones, branches, tools or toys on the lawn. The
blades can be damaged if it hits an object.
•
Do not lift the product or move it when it is set to
ON.
•
Do not to let the product collide with persons or
animals. If a person or animal comes in the way of
the product, stop the product immediately. Refer to
To stop the product on page 24
.
•
Do not put objects on top of the product or its
charging station.
•
Do not use the product if the STOP button does
not work.
•
Always set the product to OFF when it is not in
operation. The product can only start when you
enter the correct PIN code.
•
Do not use the product at the same time as a
pop-up sprinkler. Use the
Schedule
function so the
product and pop-up sprinkler do not operate at the
.
1.5 Safety instructions for maintenance
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you do
maintenance on the product.
•
Set the product to OFF when you do maintenance
on the product.
•
Do not use a high-pressure washer to clean the
product. Do not use solvents to clean the product.
•
Disconnect the plug to the charging station before
you clean or do maintenance of the charging
station.
1.6 Battery safety
WARNING:
Read the warning
instructions that follow before you use the
product.
•
Lithium-ion batteries can explode or cause fire if
disassembled, short-circuited, exposed to water,
fire, or high temperatures. Handle carefully, do
not dismantle, open the battery or use any type
of electrical/mechanical abuse. Avoid storage in
direct sunlight.
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