2 Safety
2.1 Safety definitions
Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out
specially important parts of the operator's manual.
WARNING: Used if there is a risk of injury or
death for the operator or bystanders if the
instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to
the product, other materials or the adjacent area
if the instructions 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:
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Text written in
italics is a text that is shown on the
robotic lawnmower’s display or is a reference to
another section in the Operator’s Manual.
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Text written in bold is one of the buttons on the
robotic lawnmower’s keypad.
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Text written in
UPPERCASE and italics refer to the
position of the main switch and the different
operating modes available in the robotic lawnmower.
2.2.1 IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
The operator is responsible for accidents or hazards occuring to other people or property.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sen-
sory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safe-
ty. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator. Clearing and mainte-
nance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Never connect the power supply to an outlet if plug or cord is damaged. Worn or damaged cord
increase the risk of electric shock.
Only charge the battery in the included charging station. Incorrect use may result in electric
shock, overheating or leaking of corrosive liquid from the battery. In the event of leakage of elec-
trolyte flush with water/neutralizing agent, seek medical help if it comes in contact with the eyes.
Use only original batteries recommended by the manufacturer. Product safety cannot be guaran-
teed with other than original batteries. Do not use non-rechargeable batteries.
The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the battery.
WARNING: The robotic lawnmower can be
dangerous if used incorrectly.
WARNING: Never use the robotic lawnmower
when persons, especially children or pets, are in
the cutting area.
WARNING: Keep your hands and feet away
from the rotating blades. Never put your hands
or feet close to or under the body when the
motor is running.
2.3 Safety instructions for operation
2.3.1 Use
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This robotic lawnmower is designed to mow grass in
open and level ground areas. It may only be used
with the equipment recommended by the
manufacturer. All other types of use are incorrect.
The manufacturer’s instructions with regard to
operation/maintenance and repair must be followed
precisely.
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Warning signs shall be placed around the working
area of the robotic lawnmower if it is used in public
areas. The signs shall have the following text:
Warning! Automatic lawnmower! Keep away from
the machine! Supervise children!
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