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Operating & Safety Manual
Robomower
RL500 / RL550
RL800 / RL850
www.friendlyrobotics.com
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Summary

QuickStart Reference Guide

Setup and Installation Steps

Covers charging, perimeter switch and wire setup, and obstacle protection.

Initial Settings and Calibration

Guide to country selection and the mandatory one-time calibration process.

Starting the Mowing Process

Instructions for initiating the first mowing cycle and subsequent operations.

Introduction and System Overview

Important Safety Instructions

Emphasizes the critical need to read and follow all safety warnings.

How the Robomower Works

Explains the perimeter wire and virtual wall concept for defining the mowing area.

Safety Warnings and Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Comprehensive list of safety rules for operating the Robomower.

Warning Decal Definitions

Interpreting Warning Symbols

Explanation of the meaning behind various safety warning symbols.

Robomower Safety Features

Child Guard and Lift Sensor

Details on child guard for preventing unauthorized use and lift sensor.

Bumpers and Emergency Stop

Explanation of bumper sensors and the emergency stop switch functionality.

Operator Presence and Charging

Describes operator presence control, automatic mode, and charging system.

Operational Safety and System Protection

Perimeter System Safety

Safety considerations for the perimeter switch and wire system.

Auto-Off and Over-Current Protection

Explanation of auto-off feature and over-current monitoring protection.

Understanding Warning Symbols

Guidance on recognizing and heeding warning symbols in the manual.

Whats Included in the Box

Charger, RoboRuler, and Wire Components

Description of essential components like charger, RoboRuler, wire, and pegs.

Installation Tools Note

Note regarding installation tools that are not included with the product.

Chapter 1: Perimeter Wire Setup

Determining Setup Location

Guidance on choosing the best location for the perimeter switch.

Using the RoboRuler

Instructions on how to use the RoboRuler for accurate wire placement.

Starting Perimeter Wire Installation

Steps for beginning the perimeter wire installation process.

Securing Wire and Cornering

Fastening Wire to Ground

Instructions on using pegs to secure the perimeter wire to the ground.

Proper Corner and Turn Setup

Guidance on creating proper corners to avoid losing the perimeter wire.

Defining Mowing Area Boundaries

Narrow Areas and Passes

Guidelines for setting up narrow passes between perimeter wires.

Creating Perimeter Islands

How to use the perimeter wire to exclude obstacles like flower beds.

Mowing Area Configuration

Handling Trees and Obstacles

Strategies for excluding trees and other obstacles with perimeter wire.

Setting Up Multiple Mowing Zones

Guidance on dividing the lawn into multiple zones for efficient mowing.

Multi-Zone Layout and Slopes

Managing Multiple Mowing Zones

Recommendations for setting up and using multiple mowing zones.

Slope Operation Guidelines

Information on the maximum slope limit and safe mowing on slopes.

Completing Perimeter Wire Setup

Connecting the Perimeter Switch

Instructions for attaching the perimeter switch to the perimeter wires.

Testing the Perimeter Wire Setup

Steps for testing the perimeter wire setup before full operation.

Chapter 2: Preparing the Robomower

Robomower Component Overview

Diagram and labels for the main components of the Robomower.

Inserting the Power Pack Fuse

Instructions for inserting the power pack fuse into the fuse holder.

Manual Controller and Cutting Adjustments

Operating the Manual Controller

Explanation of the buttons and functions of the manual controller.

Adjusting Cutting Height and Clearance

Guide to setting the cutting height and ground clearance.

Calibration and Wire Testing

One-Time Calibration Process

Step-by-step guide for setting country and performing initial calibration.

Testing Perimeter Wire Position

Procedure to test perimeter wire position for optimal edge mowing.

Chapter 3: Automatic Operation

Activating the Perimeter Switch

Instructions on turning on the perimeter switch to enable operation.

Positioning for Automatic Mowing

Guidance on placing the Robomower on the lawn for automatic mowing.

Performing Edge Mowing

Steps for initiating the edge mowing sequence.

Mowing Process and Completion

Understanding the Mowing Pattern

Explanation of the Robomower's mowing pattern and expected results.

Handling Mowing Completion

What happens when mowing is complete and how to prepare for next session.

Chapter 4: Power Pack Charging

Charging the Power Pack

Instructions for connecting the charger and the charging process.

Charger Safety Precautions

Safety warnings regarding the use and placement of the Robomower charger.

Power Pack Status and Storage

Understanding Charging Indicators

Interpreting the LCD messages for charging status.

Off-Season Storage Recommendations

Guidance on proper storage of the Robomower and Power Pack.

Chapter 5: Manual Operation

Driving and Navigating the Robomower

Instructions on how to steer and navigate the Robomower manually.

Manual Mowing Procedure

Steps for activating blades and manually mowing small areas.

Chapter 6: Operator Settings

Accessing User Options Menu

How to access the main menu for user options on the LCD display.

User Preferences Overview

List of available user preferences for customizing mower behavior.

Customizing Mower Settings

Sound and Mowing Settings

Adjusting operational sounds and blade operation settings.

Language, Work Time, and Scan

Setting language, work time, and enabling wide scan features.

Learn Edge Functionality

How to use the 'Learn Edge' feature for specific lawn areas.

Advanced Features and Security

Default Edge and Anti-Theft

Setting default edge distance and activating the anti-theft system.

Child Guard Feature

Instructions for activating and using the child guard feature.

Safety Test Procedures

Testing Primary Safety Devices

Guide to testing bumpers, lift sensor, and controller buttons.

Chapter 7: Troubleshooting

Understanding LCD Messages

Explanation of common text messages displayed for operational faults.

Corrective Actions for Faults

User actions for resolving specific error messages like 'Check Mow Height'.

Advanced Troubleshooting

Calibration and Wire Faults

Troubleshooting calibration failures and wire connection problems.

Overload and Wheel Issues

Resolving issues related to motor overload and front wheel problems.

Operational and Wire Problems

Perimeter Switch and Wire Issues

Diagnosing and fixing problems with the perimeter switch and wire.

Power Pack and Bumper Issues

Troubleshooting power pack discharge and bumper activation failures.

Performance and Language Troubleshooting

Addressing Short Run Times

Resolving issues related to short run times and work time settings.

Language and Mowing Pattern Issues

Troubleshooting language settings and large patches of uncut grass.

Chapter 8: Specifications

Robomower Dimensions and Weight

Detailed physical dimensions and weight of the Robomower and Power Pack.

Performance Specifications

Key performance metrics including speed, cutting width, and noise level.

Chapter 9: Care and Maintenance

Cleaning the Mowing Deck

Instructions for inspecting and cleaning the underside of the mowing deck.

Blade Inspection and Replacement

Guidance on examining, replacing, and maintaining mower blades.

Chapter 10: Accessories

Perimeter Setup Accessories

Description of optional perimeter switches and peg packs.

Operation and Maintenance Accessories

Details on additional perimeter wire, power packs, and connector kits.

Limited Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage and Exclusions

Details on what the warranty covers and common exclusions.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Instructions on how to contact support and obtain warranty service.

Owner Responsibilities

Owner responsibilities for maintenance and general warranty conditions.

Friendly Robotics RL850 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFriendly Robotics
ModelRL850
CategoryLawn Mower
LanguageEnglish

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