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Robomow TC300
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Summary

Introduction and Safety

Introduction

Introduction to Robomow and safety guidelines. Product overview and important warnings are presented.

Warning Decal Definitions

Explanation of symbols and warnings displayed on the Robomow mower for safe operation.

Safety Warnings & Precautions

Detailed safety instructions for training, preparation, and operation of the Robomow.

Robomow Safety Features

Details on safety features like Child Lock, Lift Sensor, Tilt Sensor, and Emergency Stop Button.

Know Your Robomow

Whats in the Box

Lists and describes all components included in the Robomow package for initial setup.

How Robomow Works for You

Explains the functionality of the perimeter wire, base station, and overall operation of Robomow.

Operation Method

Describes how Robomow operates automatically, including its working methods and special features.

Planning Ahead

Lawn Types

Guides users to identify their lawn type (Main Zone, Sub-Zone, Separated Zone) for proper setup.

Main Zone + Sub-Zone(s) Type Lawn

Details on lawns with connected zones requiring a narrow pass for Robomow to navigate.

Separated Zones Type Lawn

Explains setup for lawns with unconnected zones that require manual mower movement.

Select Base Station Location

Guidelines and rules for choosing the optimal placement for the Robomow Base Station.

Internal Setup Base Station

Instructions for placing the Base Station within the lawn perimeter, following specific layout rules.

External Setup Base Station

Steps for setting up the Base Station outside the lawn area, with options for corner or external placement.

Select Power Box Location

Criteria for selecting the best location for the Power Box, considering proximity to outlet and shelter.

Planning Perimeter Wire Layout

Guidance on planning the perimeter wire layout, including handling obstacles and slopes.

Slopes in Perimeter Wire Layout

Information on how to lay the perimeter wire on slopes and inside the lawn area.

Distances from Edge for Wire Placement

How to use the RoboRuler to measure distances from edges and obstacles for wire placement.

Initial Setup

Preparations for Setup

Recommendations and tools needed before starting the Robomow setup process.

Installing the Power Box

Step-by-step instructions for mounting and connecting the Power Box to the power outlet.

Charging Battery Before First Operation

Instructions on how to charge the Robomow battery during the initial setup process.

Perimeter Wire Setup Planning

Planning considerations for the perimeter wire layout and Base Station location.

Starting Point for Perimeter Wire

Guidance on where to start laying the perimeter wire relative to the Base Station.

Laying the Perimeter Wire

Detailed instructions on how to lay and secure the perimeter wire using pegs and the RoboRuler.

Perimeter Wire within Working Area

How to lay the perimeter wire around obstacles inside the working area.

Handling Hard Obstacles

Guidance on how to handle hard obstacles that Robomow can bump into without damage.

Creating Perimeter Islands

Creating protected areas within the lawn using perimeter wire to prevent mower entry.

Setting a Narrow Pass

Instructions for creating narrow paths to connect different lawn zones for Robomow access.

Fastening Perimeter Wire to Ground

Methods for securing the perimeter wire to the ground using pegs and safety precautions.

Completing Perimeter Wire Setup

Final steps to complete the perimeter wire loop by connecting it to the Base Station.

Placement and Connection of Base Station

Instructions for positioning and connecting the Base Station to the perimeter wire.

Connecting the Power Box

Steps for connecting the Power Box to the Base Station via the extension cable.

Setup in Non-Base Zone

Instructions for setting up Robomow in areas without a Base Station using a Perimeter Switch.

Perimeter Switch Location

Guidelines for selecting the optimal location to install the Perimeter Switch.

Laying Perimeter Wire in Non-Base Zone

How to lay the perimeter wire for a Non-Base Zone, starting from the Perimeter Switch.

Preparing Robomow

Adjust Cutting Height

How to adjust the cutting height of the mower blade for optimal lawn cutting.

One-Time Setup Process

Step-by-step guide for the initial setup and configuration of the Robomow mower.

Setting Main Zone Area

Setting the approximate area of the main lawn zone for mower operation.

Test Base Station Position

Procedure to test if the mower can correctly locate and dock with the Base Station.

Test Wire Position

Testing the perimeter wire's position to ensure Robomow follows it correctly.

After Setup Completion

Final checks and steps after completing the initial setup and wire installation.

Robomow Operation

Automatic Operation

How Robomow operates automatically, including mowing cycles and base station docking.

Operating Panel Overview

Overview of the mower's operating panel, buttons, and indicators for monitoring status.

Manual Operation Guide

Instructions for manually operating the mower for specific mowing tasks or zones.

Menu Options Overview

Overview of the various menu options available on the Robomow for settings and customization.

Basic Settings

Details on essential settings like Day/Time, Mowing Hours, and Inactive Time.

Update Lawn Area Setting

How to update the lawn area size setting if it changes.

Advanced Settings

Configuration of advanced features like Mowing Frequency and Island settings.

Near Wire Follow Setting

Setting the mower's behavior when following the perimeter wire back to the base.

Max Near Wire Follow Distance

Adjusting the maximum distance the mower stays from the wire when returning to base.

Min Near Wire Follow Distance

Setting the minimum distance the mower stays from the wire when returning to base.

Near Wire Follow Test

Testing the mower's ability to follow the wire smoothly at maximum distance.

Rain Sensor Feature

Enabling/disabling the rain sensor feature to pause mowing during wet conditions.

Rain Sensor Sensitivity

Adjusting the sensitivity of the rain sensor for optimal detection.

Edge Mowing Mode

Enabling or disabling the 'Edge' mowing mode for precise lawn edge trimming.

Child Lock Function

Activating the Child Lock to prevent unintended operation of the mower's buttons.

Anti-Theft Disabling Device

Setting up the anti-theft system with a PIN code to prevent unauthorized use.

Change Anti-Theft PIN Code

Procedure to change the existing PIN code for the anti-theft system.

Base Station for Separated Zone

Option to designate a Base Station for a Separated Zone.

Adding a Separated Zone

Enables the addition of a Separated Zone to the mower's configuration.

Removing a Zone

Function to remove a Separated Zone or a Sub-Zone from the mower's settings.

Sound Settings

Option to disable all non-safety related sounds from the mower.

Mobile Communication System

Enables remote communication with the mower via a GSM module accessory.

Statistics Function

Option to send operation statistics to the manufacturer for diagnostics.

Bluetooth Remote Control Pairing

Pairing the mower with an optional Bluetooth Remote Control.

Last Termination Event View

Enables the behavior view for service diagnostics.

Program On;Off Control

Enables or disables automatic operation for specific zones or the entire lawn.

Adding a Sub-Zone

Enables the addition of a Sub-Zone to the mower's configuration.

Update Sub-Zone Entry Distance

Updates the entry point distance for a Sub-Zone.

SmartMow Feature

Enables the SmartMow feature for more efficient mowing with smooth turns.

SmartMow Edge Overlap

Adjusts the overlap degree for smooth turns in SmartMow mode.

TurboMow Feature

Activates TurboMow for faster, stronger mowing of high grass.

Robomow App Settings

Access to additional options via the Robomow App, like external Base Station setup.

Operation in Non-Base Zone

How to operate Robomow in areas without a Base Station using a Perimeter Switch.

Using The Power Box

Power Box Alerts

Description of alerts and indicators on the Power Box for mower status and system issues.

Turn Buzzer On;Off

How to turn the mower's buzzer sound on or off using the Power Box button.

Enable;Disable Automatic Operation

How to pause or resume automatic mowing operations via the Power Box.

Charging

Charging During the Season

How Robomow charges automatically while docked in the Base Station.

Charging Out of Season

Instructions for charging the battery and storing the mower during off-season months.

Troubleshooting and User Messages

General Error Codes

Table of common error codes displayed by Robomow and their potential causes/actions.

User Messages

Information on user messages displayed on the mower and required actions.

Basic Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common issues not associated with error codes, like dull blades or poor mowing.

Maintenance and Storage

General Maintenance Instructions

General guidelines for safe maintenance, cleaning, and replacement of parts.

Battery Maintenance and Disposal

Information on battery care, lifetime, and proper disposal methods.

Winter Storage and Service

Guidance on storing Robomow for winter and recommended winter service.

Mowing Deck Maintenance

How to clean the mowing deck, especially after mowing wet or damp grass.

Blade Maintenance

Instructions on inspecting, replacing, and handling the mower blade safely.

Splicing the Perimeter Wire

Procedure for repairing or splicing the perimeter wire using supplied connectors.

Base Station Area Maintenance

Tips for keeping the Base Station area clean and avoiding damage.

Lightning Storm Precautions

Safety precautions to protect components during a lightning storm.

Tips for Maintaining Your Lawn

Best Time to Mow

Advice on the optimal time of day and grass conditions for mowing.

Mowing Frequency Advice

Recommendations on how often to mow for optimal grass health and appearance.

Cutting Height Guidance

Guidance on setting the cutting height using the '1/3 rule' for best results.

Benefits of Grasscycling

Benefits of grasscycling for lawn health, water conservation, and fertilizer reduction.

Lawn Watering Best Practices

Best practices for watering your lawn to promote a healthy root system.

Avoiding Overwatering

Warnings against overwatering and its negative effects on turf growth.

Fertilization Tips

How grasscycling contributes to reducing the need for lawn fertilizer.

Blade Care

Importance of keeping the mower blade sharp for safety and cutting performance.

Thatch Information

Information about thatch and its role in lawn health.

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Introduction

Introduction to Robomow and safety guidelines. Product overview and important warnings are presented.

Warning Decal Definitions

Explanation of symbols and warnings displayed on the Robomow mower for safe operation.

Safety Warnings & Precautions

Detailed safety instructions for training, preparation, and operation of the Robomow.

Robomow Safety Features

Details on safety features like Child Lock, Lift Sensor, Tilt Sensor, and Emergency Stop Button.

Know Your Robomow

Whats in the Box

Lists and describes all components included in the Robomow package for initial setup.

How Robomow Works for You

Explains the functionality of the perimeter wire, base station, and overall operation of Robomow.

Operation Method

Describes how Robomow operates automatically, including its working methods and special features.

Planning Ahead

Lawn Types

Guides users to identify their lawn type (Main Zone, Sub-Zone, Separated Zone) for proper setup.

Main Zone + Sub-Zone(s) Type Lawn

Details on lawns with connected zones requiring a narrow pass for Robomow to navigate.

Separated Zones Type Lawn

Explains setup for lawns with unconnected zones that require manual mower movement.

Select Base Station Location

Guidelines and rules for choosing the optimal placement for the Robomow Base Station.

Internal Setup Base Station

Instructions for placing the Base Station within the lawn perimeter, following specific layout rules.

External Setup Base Station

Steps for setting up the Base Station outside the lawn area, with options for corner or external placement.

Select Power Box Location

Criteria for selecting the best location for the Power Box, considering proximity to outlet and shelter.

Planning Perimeter Wire Layout

Guidance on planning the perimeter wire layout, including handling obstacles and slopes.

Slopes in Perimeter Wire Layout

Information on how to lay the perimeter wire on slopes and inside the lawn area.

Distances from Edge for Wire Placement

How to use the RoboRuler to measure distances from edges and obstacles for wire placement.

Initial Setup

Preparations for Setup

Recommendations and tools needed before starting the Robomow setup process.

Installing the Power Box

Step-by-step instructions for mounting and connecting the Power Box to the power outlet.

Charging Battery Before First Operation

Instructions on how to charge the Robomow battery during the initial setup process.

Perimeter Wire Setup Planning

Planning considerations for the perimeter wire layout and Base Station location.

Starting Point for Perimeter Wire

Guidance on where to start laying the perimeter wire relative to the Base Station.

Laying the Perimeter Wire

Detailed instructions on how to lay and secure the perimeter wire using pegs and the RoboRuler.

Perimeter Wire within Working Area

How to lay the perimeter wire around obstacles inside the working area.

Handling Hard Obstacles

Guidance on how to handle hard obstacles that Robomow can bump into without damage.

Creating Perimeter Islands

Creating protected areas within the lawn using perimeter wire to prevent mower entry.

Setting a Narrow Pass

Instructions for creating narrow paths to connect different lawn zones for Robomow access.

Fastening Perimeter Wire to Ground

Methods for securing the perimeter wire to the ground using pegs and safety precautions.

Completing Perimeter Wire Setup

Final steps to complete the perimeter wire loop by connecting it to the Base Station.

Placement and Connection of Base Station

Instructions for positioning and connecting the Base Station to the perimeter wire.

Connecting the Power Box

Steps for connecting the Power Box to the Base Station via the extension cable.

Setup in Non-Base Zone

Instructions for setting up Robomow in areas without a Base Station using a Perimeter Switch.

Perimeter Switch Location

Guidelines for selecting the optimal location to install the Perimeter Switch.

Laying Perimeter Wire in Non-Base Zone

How to lay the perimeter wire for a Non-Base Zone, starting from the Perimeter Switch.

Preparing Robomow

Adjust Cutting Height

How to adjust the cutting height of the mower blade for optimal lawn cutting.

One-Time Setup Process

Step-by-step guide for the initial setup and configuration of the Robomow mower.

Setting Main Zone Area

Setting the approximate area of the main lawn zone for mower operation.

Test Base Station Position

Procedure to test if the mower can correctly locate and dock with the Base Station.

Test Wire Position

Testing the perimeter wire's position to ensure Robomow follows it correctly.

After Setup Completion

Final checks and steps after completing the initial setup and wire installation.

Robomow Operation

Automatic Operation

How Robomow operates automatically, including mowing cycles and base station docking.

Operating Panel Overview

Overview of the mower's operating panel, buttons, and indicators for monitoring status.

Manual Operation Guide

Instructions for manually operating the mower for specific mowing tasks or zones.

Menu Options Overview

Overview of the various menu options available on the Robomow for settings and customization.

Basic Settings

Details on essential settings like Day/Time, Mowing Hours, and Inactive Time.

Update Lawn Area Setting

How to update the lawn area size setting if it changes.

Advanced Settings

Configuration of advanced features like Mowing Frequency and Island settings.

Near Wire Follow Setting

Setting the mower's behavior when following the perimeter wire back to the base.

Max Near Wire Follow Distance

Adjusting the maximum distance the mower stays from the wire when returning to base.

Min Near Wire Follow Distance

Setting the minimum distance the mower stays from the wire when returning to base.

Near Wire Follow Test

Testing the mower's ability to follow the wire smoothly at maximum distance.

Rain Sensor Feature

Enabling/disabling the rain sensor feature to pause mowing during wet conditions.

Rain Sensor Sensitivity

Adjusting the sensitivity of the rain sensor for optimal detection.

Edge Mowing Mode

Enabling or disabling the 'Edge' mowing mode for precise lawn edge trimming.

Child Lock Function

Activating the Child Lock to prevent unintended operation of the mower's buttons.

Anti-Theft Disabling Device

Setting up the anti-theft system with a PIN code to prevent unauthorized use.

Change Anti-Theft PIN Code

Procedure to change the existing PIN code for the anti-theft system.

Base Station for Separated Zone

Option to designate a Base Station for a Separated Zone.

Adding a Separated Zone

Enables the addition of a Separated Zone to the mower's configuration.

Removing a Zone

Function to remove a Separated Zone or a Sub-Zone from the mower's settings.

Sound Settings

Option to disable all non-safety related sounds from the mower.

Mobile Communication System

Enables remote communication with the mower via a GSM module accessory.

Statistics Function

Option to send operation statistics to the manufacturer for diagnostics.

Bluetooth Remote Control Pairing

Pairing the mower with an optional Bluetooth Remote Control.

Last Termination Event View

Enables the behavior view for service diagnostics.

Program On;Off Control

Enables or disables automatic operation for specific zones or the entire lawn.

Adding a Sub-Zone

Enables the addition of a Sub-Zone to the mower's configuration.

Update Sub-Zone Entry Distance

Updates the entry point distance for a Sub-Zone.

SmartMow Feature

Enables the SmartMow feature for more efficient mowing with smooth turns.

SmartMow Edge Overlap

Adjusts the overlap degree for smooth turns in SmartMow mode.

TurboMow Feature

Activates TurboMow for faster, stronger mowing of high grass.

Robomow App Settings

Access to additional options via the Robomow App, like external Base Station setup.

Operation in Non-Base Zone

How to operate Robomow in areas without a Base Station using a Perimeter Switch.

Using The Power Box

Power Box Alerts

Description of alerts and indicators on the Power Box for mower status and system issues.

Turn Buzzer On;Off

How to turn the mower's buzzer sound on or off using the Power Box button.

Enable;Disable Automatic Operation

How to pause or resume automatic mowing operations via the Power Box.

Charging

Charging During the Season

How Robomow charges automatically while docked in the Base Station.

Charging Out of Season

Instructions for charging the battery and storing the mower during off-season months.

Troubleshooting and User Messages

General Error Codes

Table of common error codes displayed by Robomow and their potential causes/actions.

User Messages

Information on user messages displayed on the mower and required actions.

Basic Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common issues not associated with error codes, like dull blades or poor mowing.

Maintenance and Storage

General Maintenance Instructions

General guidelines for safe maintenance, cleaning, and replacement of parts.

Battery Maintenance and Disposal

Information on battery care, lifetime, and proper disposal methods.

Winter Storage and Service

Guidance on storing Robomow for winter and recommended winter service.

Mowing Deck Maintenance

How to clean the mowing deck, especially after mowing wet or damp grass.

Blade Maintenance

Instructions on inspecting, replacing, and handling the mower blade safely.

Splicing the Perimeter Wire

Procedure for repairing or splicing the perimeter wire using supplied connectors.

Base Station Area Maintenance

Tips for keeping the Base Station area clean and avoiding damage.

Lightning Storm Precautions

Safety precautions to protect components during a lightning storm.

Tips for Maintaining Your Lawn

Best Time to Mow

Advice on the optimal time of day and grass conditions for mowing.

Mowing Frequency Advice

Recommendations on how often to mow for optimal grass health and appearance.

Cutting Height Guidance

Guidance on setting the cutting height using the '1/3 rule' for best results.

Benefits of Grasscycling

Benefits of grasscycling for lawn health, water conservation, and fertilizer reduction.

Lawn Watering Best Practices

Best practices for watering your lawn to promote a healthy root system.

Avoiding Overwatering

Warnings against overwatering and its negative effects on turf growth.

Fertilization Tips

How grasscycling contributes to reducing the need for lawn fertilizer.

Blade Care

Importance of keeping the mower blade sharp for safety and cutting performance.

Thatch Information

Information about thatch and its role in lawn health.

Robomow TC300 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Mower TypeRobotic Lawn Mower
Cutting Width28 cm
Maximum Lawn Area300 m²
Power SourceBattery
Typical Mowing Time60 minutes
Rain SensorYes
SecurityPIN code
Battery TypeLithium-Ion
Battery Capacity2.0 Ah
Charging Time90 minutes

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