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Page 1: ...gardena com Operator s manual SILENO R160Li LiC InDesign_P15G_omslag_A5 indd 1 2019 01 22 15 57 01 ...

Page 2: ...ndary wire or the guide wire 21 3 9 After the installation of the product 21 3 10 To do the product settings 22 4 Operation 4 1 Main switch 28 4 2 Start 28 4 3 Operating mode Start 28 4 4 Operating mode Park 29 4 5 Stop 29 4 6 Switch off 29 4 7 Timer and Standby 29 4 8 To charge the battery 30 4 9 Adjust the cutting height 30 5 Maintenance 5 1 Introduction maintenance 31 5 2 Clean the product 31 5...

Page 3: ...ularly updates the appearance and function of the products Refer to Support on page 3 The product is a robotic lawn mower The product has a battery power source and cuts the grass automatically Collection of grass is not necessary The operator selects the operation settings with the keys on the keypad The display shows the selected and possible operation settings and the operation mode of the prod...

Page 4: ... for operation check of the charging station and boundary wire 10 Charging station 11 Rating plate 12 Display 13 Keypad 14 Cutting system 15 Chassis box with electronics battery and motors 16 Handle 17 Main switch 18 Battery cover 19 Blade disc 20 Power supply the appearance of the power supply may differ depending on market 21 Loop wire for boundary loop and guide wire 22 Couplers for loop wire 2...

Page 5: ...achine The product can only start when the main switch is set to 1 and the correct PIN code has been en tered Turn the main switch to 0 before carry ing out any inspections and or maintenance WARNING Keep a safe distance from the ma chine when operating Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating blades WARNING Do not ride on the machine Never put your hands or feet close to or under the ma ch...

Page 6: ...he SensorControl function automatically adapts the cutting intervals to the grass growth The installation function for manual settings for the installation The settings function is where the general settings for the products are set Only available for smart models GARDENA smart system enables interaction between the product and other smart system sensors and devices The product will not cut the gr...

Page 7: ... day All week Sa Fr Th We Tu Mo All days Reset GARDENA R160LiC On Off Low Medium High Cutting time SensorControl smart system Good Poor Bad Connected Yes No Signal strength Status Exclude device Security Low Medium High Change PIN code New loop signal Security level Advanced 1025 001 23 01 2019 Introduction 7 ...

Page 8: ... often How far Disable Reset Test More Exit angles Corridor width Reversing distance Drive past wire Advanced Settings ECO mode Time date Set time Set date Time format Date format Language Country Reset all user setting About General On Off 8 Introduction 1025 001 23 01 2019 ...

Page 9: ... 1 The START button is used to start the operation of the product 2 The BACK button is used when moving back up in the menu lists 3 The arrow buttons are used to navigate in the menu 4 The OK button is used to confirm the chosen settings in the menus 5 The MENU button is used to go to the main menu 6 The PARK button sends the product to the charging station 7 The number buttons are used to enter d...

Page 10: ...tions in the manual are not obeyed Note Used to give more information that is necessary in a given situation 2 2 General safety instructions The following system is used in the Operator s Manual to make it easier to use Text written in italics is a text that is shown on the display of the product or is a reference to another section in the Operator s Manual Text written in bold is one of the butto...

Page 11: ...oncerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Local regula tions may restrict the age of the operator Cleaning and mainte nance shall not be made by children without supervision Never connect the power supply to an outlet if the plug or cord is damaged Worn or damaged cord increase the risk of electric shock Only charge the battery in the included charging statio...

Page 12: ...se children Use the PARK function or switch off the main switch when persons especially children or animals are in the work area It is recommended to program the product for use during hours when the area is free from activity e g at night Refer to To set the timer on page 22 Consider that certain species e g hedgehogs are active at night They can potentially be harmed by the product The product m...

Page 13: ...eously GARDENA does not guarantee full compatibility between the product and other types of wireless systems such as remote controls radio transmitters hearing loops underground electric animal fencing or similar The built in alarm is very loud Be careful especially if the product is handled indoors Metal objects in the ground for example reinforced concrete or anti mole nets can result in a stopp...

Page 14: ...charging station before any cleaning or maintenance of the charging station or the loop wire Inspect the product each week and replace any damaged or worn parts Refer to Introduction maintenance on page 31 2 3 5 In the event of a thunderstorm To reduce the risk of damage to electrical components in the product and the charging station we recommend that all connections to the charging station are d...

Page 15: ...roduct Make a blueprint of the work area and include all obstacles Make a mark on the blueprint where to put the charging station the boundary wire and the guide wire Make a mark on the blueprint where the guide wire connects to the boundary wire Refer to To install the guide wire on page 20 Fill in holes in the lawn Note Holes with water in the lawn can cause damage to the product 3 3 1 To examin...

Page 16: ...road the boundary wire must have a protective wall The wall must be minimum 6 cm 15 in in height D E B C F A Put the boundary wire around all of the work area A Adapt the distance between the boundary wire and obstacles Put the boundary wire 35 cm 14 in B from an obstacle that is more than 5 cm 2 in high Put the boundary wire 30 cm 12 in C from an obstacle that is 1 5 cm 0 4 2 in high Put the boun...

Page 17: ...de Note If a passage is less than 2 m 6 5 ft wide install a guide wire through the passage 3 3 3 3 To make an island Put the boundary wire to and around the obstacle to make an island Put the 2 sections of boundary wire that run to and from the obstacle together Put the 2 sections of boundary wire in the same stake 0 cm 0 CAUTION Do not put a section of boundary wire across the other The sections ...

Page 18: ...install the guide wire If the work area has a slope put the guide wire diagonally across the slope 3 3 4 1 To set the corridor width of the guide wire The guide corridor is the area adjacent to the guide wire which the product uses to find the charging station When the product moves in the direction of the charging station it always moves to the left of the guide wire 1 Do steps 1 3 in To get acce...

Page 19: ...ation WARNING Obey national regulations about electrical safety 1 Read and understand the instructions about the charging station Refer to To examine where to put the charging station on page 15 2 Put the charging station in the selected area 3 Connect the low voltage cable to the charging station 4 Put the power supply at a minimum height of 30 cm 12 in min 30 cm 12 WARNING Do not put the power s...

Page 20: ...right end of boundary wire into the channel with the mark AR 6 Put the left end of boundary wire into the channel with the mark AL 7 Push the right connector onto the metal pin with the mark AR 8 Push the left connector onto the metal pin with the mark AL 9 Put the cable mark on the left and right boundary wire 3 4 3 To install the guide wire 1 Open the connector and put the wire in the connector ...

Page 21: ...s from the ground 2 Carefully remove the boundary wire or the guide wire from the ground 3 Adjust the boundary wire or the guide wire into a new position 4 Put the boundary wire or the guide wire into position Refer to To put the wire into position with stakes on page 21 or To bury the boundary wire or the guide wire on page 21 3 8 To extend the boundary wire or the guide wire Note Extend the boun...

Page 22: ...the product must operate each day Note The operation capacity is approximate and timer settings can be adjusted Model Approximate operation ca pacity m2 yd2 h R160Li R160LiC 70 84 Example A lawn of 500 m2 600 yd2 cut with a R160Li R160LiC 500 m2 70 7 h 600 yd2 84 7 h Days week h day Timer settings 7 7 08 00 15 00 7 am 3 pm 3 10 2 2 To set the timer 1 Do steps 1 3 in To get access to the menu on pa...

Page 23: ...if the PIN code has not been entered in 30 days Enter the PIN code to get access to the product 3 10 3 1 To set the security level Select 1 of 3 security levels for your product 1 Do steps 1 3 in To get access to the menu on page 22 2 Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move through the menu structure Settings Security Security level 3 Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to select the l...

Page 24: ... the left arrow button to select the area 4 Push the OK button 5 Measure the distance from the charging station to the start of the area Measure along the guide wire Refer to To measure the distance from the charging station on page 24 6 Push the number buttons to select the distance measured in m 7 Use the number buttons to select the of the cutting time the product must cut the area The is equal...

Page 25: ...Advanced Exit angles Sector 1 3 Use the number buttons to set the angles in degrees 4 Push the down arrow button 5 Use the number buttons to select how frequently the product must use each sector Set in 6 Push the BACK button 3 10 7 To set the reversing distance The reversing distance makes the product move in reverse for a set amount of cm before the product starts to cut the lawn The factory set...

Page 26: ... of all user settings 4 Push the OK button to reset all the user settings Note Security level PIN code Loop signal Messages Date Time Language and Country settings are not reset 3 10 9 6 The About menu The About menu displays information about the product for example serial number and software versions 3 10 10 GARDENA smart system Only for R160LiC The product can connect to mobile devices that hav...

Page 27: ...nly be changed with the GARDENA smart system app The following settings are blocked in the menu selection of the smart product Timer Time Date Language Country 3 10 10 5 Exclude device To remove the wireless connection between the product and smart system select the Exclude device option in the product menu If you confirm to exclude the device there will be no communication between the product and...

Page 28: ... 1 3 Enter the PIN code 4 Press the START button 5 Select the desired operating mode Refer to Operating mode Start on page 28 6 Close the hatch within 10 seconds If the product is parked in the charging station it will only leave the charging station when the battery is fully charged and if the timer is set to allow the product to operate Note Always press the START button before closing the hatch...

Page 29: ...pressing the START button 4 4 2 Start on next timer The product stays in the charging station until the next Timer setting permits operation This operation selection is suitable if one wishes to cancel an ongoing mowing cycle and allow the product to stay in the charging station until the next day 4 5 Stop 1 Press the STOP button on top of the product The product stops and the blade motor stops 4 ...

Page 30: ...m the battery In the event of leakage of electrolyte flush with water and seek medical help if it comes in contact with the eyes etc 1 Set the Main switch to position 1 2 Place the product in the charging station 3 Open the hatch and slide the product in as far as possible to ensure proper contact between the product and the charging station 4 The display shows a message that charging is in progre...

Page 31: ...ot cope as well with slopes It is recommended to clean using a brush GARDENA offers a special cleaning and maintenance kit as an accessory Contact your GARDENA central service CAUTION Never use a high pressure washer to clean the product Never use solvents for cleaning 5 2 1 Chassis and blade disc Inspect the blade disc and blades once a week 1 Set the Main switch to position 0 2 Lift the product ...

Page 32: ...des can pivot freely 5 4 Software update If service is done by a local GARDENA representative then available software updates are downloaded to the product by the service technician However owners of GARDENA products can download regular software updates from the GARDENA website and install them on their product Registered users will be notified of this by email To download new software the produc...

Page 33: ... rechargeable batteries The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the battery 1 Set the main switch to position 0 2 Turn the product upside down Place the product on a soft and clean surface to avoid scratching the body and the display cover 3 Clean around the battery cover 4 Unscrew the four screws to the battery cover Torx 20 and remove the battery cover 5 Carefully ...

Page 34: ... Testing the products s battery capacity as well as a recommendation to replace battery if necessary If new software is available the product is updated 34 Maintenance 1025 001 23 01 2019 ...

Page 35: ...ive wheel and remove the grass or other object The blade disc lies in a pool of water Move the product and prevent the col lection of water in the work area No loop signal The power supply is not connected Check the wall socket connection and whether an earth fault breaker has trip ped or not Check that the low voltage cable is connected to the charging sta tion The low voltage cable is damaged or...

Page 36: ... is too close to the edge of the work area Check that the boundary wire has been laid according to the instructions Refer to To install the boundary wire on page 20 The work area slopes too much by the boundary loop The boundary wire is laid in the wrong direction around an island Disturbances from metal objects fen ces reinforcement steel or buried ca bles close by Try moving the boundary wire Th...

Page 37: ...ason for the lack of drive If it is due to wet grass wait until the lawn has dried be fore using the product Wheel motor over loaded left Charging station blocked The contact between the charging strips and contact strips may be poor and the product has made a number of attempts to charge Put the product in the charging station and check that the charging strips and contact strips make good contac...

Page 38: ...is Check that the product body can move freely around its chassis If the problem remains the message requires action by authorized service technician Wheel drive prob lem right left Grass or other object is wrapped around the drive wheel Clean the wheels and around the wheels Alarm Mower switched off The alarm was activated because the product was switched OFF Adjust the security level in the Secu...

Page 39: ...nectivity prob lem Potential problem on the connectivity circuit board in the product Restart the product If the problem remains the message requires action by authorized service technician Connectivity set tings restored The connectivity settings was restored due to a fault Please check and change the settings if needed Poor signal quality The connectivity circuit board in the product is assemble...

Page 40: ... s connector is tightly connected to the charging sta tion Refer to To install the guide wire on page 20 Break in the guide wire Find out where the break is Replace the damaged section of the guide wire with a new loop wire and splice using an original coupler The guide wire is not connected to the boundary loop Check that the guide wire is connected correctly to the boundary loop Refer to To inst...

Page 41: ...ur local GARDENA representative Light Cause Action Solid green light Good signals No action required Green flashing light The signals are good and ECO mode is activated No action required Blue flashing light The boundary loop is not connected to the charging station Check that the boundary wire connec tors are fitted properly to the charging station Break in the boundary loop Find out where the br...

Page 42: ... Refer to To exam ine where to put the charging station on page 15 The product runs at the wrong time The product clock needs to be set Set the clock Refer to To set the time date on page 26 The start and stop times for mowing are incorrect Reset the start time and stop time set tings for mowing Refer to To reset the timer setting on page 23 The product vi brates Damaged blades lead to imbalance i...

Page 43: ...fer to Lawn Coverage on page 24 Work area too large Try limiting the work area or extending the work time Refer to To do the timer settings on page 22 Dull blades Replace all the blades Refer to To re place the blades on page 32 Long grass in relation to the set cutting height Increase the cutting height and then successively lower Accumulation of grass by the blade disc or around the motor shaft ...

Page 44: ...ections to the charging station are properly connected and not damaged Check that the indicator lamp in the charging station is still flashing blue POWER AR AL G1 3 Switch the connections between the guide wire and the boundary wire in the charging station Start by switching connection AL and G1 If the indicator lamp is lit with a solid green light then the break is somewhere on the boundary wire ...

Page 45: ...is the difference between a solid green light and a flashing blue light Then follow instruction in step 5 below 4 If indicator lamp still flashes blue in step 3 above Put AL and G1 back in their original positions Then switch AR and G1 If indicator lamp now is lit with a solid green light then disconnect AL and connect a new boundary wire to AL Connect the other end of this new wire at the middle ...

Page 46: ...r to Clean the product on page 31 Keep the product in a dry frost free space Keep the product with all wheels on level ground during storage or use a GARDENA wall hanger If you keep the charging station indoors disconnect and remove the power supply and all the connectors from the charging station Put the end of each connector wire in a container with grease Note If you keep the charging station o...

Page 47: ...rage mowing time min 65 Average charging time min 60 Operating Frequency Band Hz 300 80000 Maximum Radio frequency power mW 60m 1 25 Noise emissions measured in the environment as sound power2 Measured sound power noise level dB A 58 Noise emissions uncertainties KWA dB A 2 1 Maximum active output power to antennas in the frequency band in which the radio equipment operates 2 Noise emissions in th...

Page 48: ...m2 20 1600 IP classification Robotic lawnmower IPX4 Charging station IPX1 Transformer IPX4 Internal SRD short range device R160Li R160LiC Operating frequency band MHz 863 870 Maximum radio frequency power mW 25 Free field radio range approx m 100 Husqvarna AB does not guarantee full compatibility between the product and other types of wireless systems such as remote controls radio transmitters hea...

Page 49: ...ee Damage caused by water seepage from using a high pressure washer or from being submerged under water for example when heavy rain forms pools of water Damage caused by lightning Damage caused by improper battery storage or battery handling Damage caused by using a battery that is not a GARDENA original battery Damage caused by not using GARDENA original spare parts and accessories such as blades...

Page 50: ...on page 47 for information regarding noise emissions and the cutting width The notified body 0404 SMP Svensk Maskinprovning AB Box 7035 SE 750 07 Uppsala Sweden has issued a report regarding the assessment of conformity according to annex VI to the Council s Directive of May 8 2000 relating to noise emissions into the environment 2000 14 EC The certificate is numbered 01 901 266 for GARDENA R160Li...

Page 51: ...1025 001 23 01 2019 EC Declaration of Conformity 51 ...

Page 52: ... 01 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS We reserve the right to make changes without prior notice Copyright 2019 GARDENA Manufacturing GmbH All rights reserved 114 07 29 26 InDesign_P15G_omslag_A5 indd 2 2019 01 22 15 57 10 ...

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