Chapter 4-1
The mowing process – automatic and manual operation
Chapter 4
The mowing process – automatic
and manual operation
4.1 For added safety:
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Manual operation is disabled when the Manual Controller is in the
holder.
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For manual operation: Remove Manual Controller from its
holder.
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Automatic operation is disabled when the Manual Controller removed
from the holder.
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For automatic operation reinsert Manual Controller in its
holder.
Adjust the controller and its coil until it is at level with top of Robomow.
4.2 Driving Robomow – general instructions
Parts of the mowing process require driving Robomow to various locations
in or out of the lawn.
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Remove Manual Controller from its holder.
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Hold the Manual Controller with both hands, with the
button
side closer to you.
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To maneuver Robomow, press
the navigator pad in the direction
you wish Robomow to move.
Driving Robomow with the navigator pad takes very little pressure. Press
gently. Lightly roll your finger in the right direction.
The pad is omni-directional. It allows for slight turns as well as sharp turns,
all the way to a complete circle.
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To change speed: press the Speed Button
to toggle between
fast and slow
movement.
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To stop driving: just release the Navigator Pad.
4.3 Depart
“Depart” is the starting step of the mowing sequence. At Depart the
Perimeter Switch on the Base Station control panel is automatically
switched on by Robomow.
4.3.1
once you set a Weekly Program, (see Chapter 5),
Robomow will automatically depart to start mowing your lawn at
days and times you have scheduled.