4 Operation
4.1 Main switch
WARNING: Read the safety instructions
carefully before you start your robotic
lawnmower.
WARNING: Keep your hands and feet away
from the rotating blades. Never put your hands
or feet close to or under the machine when the
motor is running.
WARNING: Never use the robotic lawnmower
when persons, especially children, or pets, are
in the cutting area.
• Set the Main switch in the
1
position to start the
robotic lawnmower.
• Set the Main switch in the
0
position when the
robotic lawnmower is not in use or if any work,
inspection or maintenance is being carried out.
When the main switch is set in the
0
position the
motors on the robotic lawnmower cannot start.
4.2 Start
1. Set the Main switch to position
1
.
2. Open the Automower
®
Connect app.
3. Select the
Dashboard
.
4. Select
Start
in the app.
If the robotic lawnmower 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 mower to operate.
Note: Make sure that the START button on top of the
robotic lawnmower is in the correct position. The robotic
lawnmower does not start if the STOP button is
activated.
4.3 Operating mode - Start
When
Start
has been selected the following operation
selections can be selected.
• Main area
• Override timer
• Secondary area
4.3.1 Main area
Main area
is the standard operating mode where the
robotic lawnmower mows and charges automatically.
1. Open Automower
®
Connect.
2. Select
Dashboard
in the Main menu.
3. Select
Start
4. Select
Resume on main area
to start the robotic
lawnmower.
4.3.2 Override timer
Any timer settings can be temporarily overridden by
selecting
Override timer
.
1. Select
Dashboard
in the Main menu.
2. Select
Start
.
3. Slide the horizontal bar of
Override timer
to find a
suitable override duration. It is possible to override
the timer up to 7 days.
4. Select a suitable override duration.
4.3.3 Secondary area
For more information about Secondary area, see
Secondary areas on page 17
. If
Secondary area
is
selected, the robotic lawnmower operates for a selected
time period, or until the battery is empty.
If the robotic lawnmower charges in the
Secondary area
mode, it will fully charge, drive out about 50 cm / 20 in.
and then stop. This indicates that it is charged and ready
to start mowing.
1. Select
Dashboard
in the Main menu.
2. Select a suitable time period, or to mow until the
battery is empty.
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