OM. Automower® 420 - 430X - 440 - 450X. 2021
OM. Automower® 420 - 430X - 440 - 450X. 2021
OM. Automower® 420 - 430X - 440 - 450X. 2021
HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER®
420/430X/440/450X EN, English
Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you
understand the instructions before you use the product.
Contents
5.5 Winter service..................................................... 37
1 Introduction
1.1 Introduction........................................................... 3 6 Troubleshooting
1.2 Product overview ..................................................4 6.1 Introduction - troubleshooting..............................38
1.3 Symbols on the product........................................ 5 6.2 Fault messages...................................................38
1.4 Symbols on the display......................................... 5 6.3 Information messages.........................................43
1.5 Symbols on the battery......................................... 6 6.4 Indicator lamp in the charging station................. 45
1.6 General manual instructions................................. 6 6.5 Symptoms........................................................... 46
1.7 Menu structure overview 1.................................... 7 6.6 Find breaks in the loop wire................................ 47
1.8 Menu structure overview 2.................................... 8
7 Transportation, storage and disposal
1.9 Menu structure overview 3.................................... 9
7.1 Transportation..................................................... 50
1.10 Display.............................................................. 10
7.2 Storage................................................................50
1.11 Keypad.............................................................. 10
7.3 Disposal.............................................................. 50
2 Safety
8 Technical data
2.1 Safety information............................................... 11
8.1 Technical data.....................................................51
2.2 Safety definitions.................................................12
8.2 Registered trademarks........................................53
2.3 Safety instructions for operation..........................12
9 Warranty
3 Installation 9.1 Warranty terms....................................................54
3.1 Introduction - Installation..................................... 15
3.2 Main components for installation.........................15
3.3 General preparations.......................................... 15
3.4 Before the installation of the wires...................... 15
3.5 Installation of the product.................................... 20
3.6 To put the wire into position with stakes............. 22
3.7 To bury the boundary wire or the guide wire.......22
3.8 To extend the boundary wire or the guide wire... 22
3.9 After the installation of the product......................23
3.10 Product settings................................................ 23
3.11 Automower® Connect app................................ 23
3.12 Product settings with keypad and display......... 24
3.13 To get access to the menu in the display
of the product............................................................ 24
4 Operation
4.1 Main switch......................................................... 34
4.2 To start the product............................................. 34
4.3 Operating modes - Start......................................34
4.4 To park the product............................................. 35
4.5 To stop the product............................................. 35
4.6 To switch off the product..................................... 35
4.7 To charge the battery.......................................... 35
5 Maintenance
5.1 Introduction - maintenance..................................36
5.2 Clean the product................................................36
5.3 Replace the blades............................................. 37
5.4 Battery.................................................................37
1.1 Introduction
Serial number:
PIN code:
The serial number is on the product rating plate and on the product carton.
• Use the serial number to register your product on www.husqvarna.com.
1.1.1 Support
The operator selects the operation settings with the keys
For support about the product, speak to your Husqvarna on the keypad. The display shows the selected and
servicing dealer. possible operation settings, and the operation mode of
the product.
1.1.2 Product description
1.1.2.1 Mowing technique
Note: Husqvarna regularly updates the appearance The product is emission free, easy to use and saves
and function of the products. Refer to Support on page energy. The frequent cutting technique improves the
3. grass quality and decreases the use of fertilizers.
Collection of grass is not necessary.
The product is a robotic lawn mower. The product has a 1.1.2.2 Find the charging station
battery power source and cuts the grass automatically. It
continuously alternates between mowing and charging. The product operates until the battery state of charge is
The movement pattern is random, which means that the low. Then it follows the guide wire to the charging
lawn is mowed evenly and with less wear. The boundary station. The guide wire is laid from the charging station
wire and the guide wire controls the movement of the towards, for instance, a remote part of the work area or
product within the work area. Sensors in the product through a narrow passage. The guide wire is connected
senses when it is approaching the boundary wire. The with the boundary wire and makes it much easier and
front of the product always passes the boundary wire by faster for the product to find the charging station.
a specific distance before the product turns around. 1.1.2.3 Automower® Connect
When the product hits an obstacle or approaches the
boundary wire the product selects a new direction. Automower® Connect is a mobile application that makes
it possible to select the operation settings remotely.
Refer to Automower® Connect app on page 23.
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It is not permitted to dispose this product In the installation menu you can set
as normal household waste. Ensure that manual settings for the installation of the
the product is recycled in accordance with product.
local legal requirements.
In the accessories menu you can set the Problem with the connection to the
settings for the accessories of the product. Internet server.
The battery indicator shows the charge Read the user instructions.
level of the battery. When the product
charges the symbol flashes.
Schedule
Cutting height
Cutting height
Security
Duration Duration
of alarm of time lock
Messages
Fault Info
messages messages
Weather timer
Use
Cutting time
Installation
Test Reset
Corridor Exit Reversing Drive past
width angles distance wire
Test Reset
Settings
Profile A,
B or C Time & Language Country & Unit Reset all About
date Timezone format user setting
Accessories
1.11 Keypad
Use the keypad on the product to navigate in the menu.
To access the keypad, push the STOP button.
• Use the START button (A) to start the operation of
the product.
• Use the BACK button (B) to move up in the menu
lists.
• Use the arrow buttons (C) to navigate in the menu.
• Use the OK button (D) to confirm the settings you
select in the menus.
• Use the MENU button (E) to go to the main menu.
• Use the PARK button (F) to send the product to
the charging station.
• Use the number buttons (G) to enter PIN code,
time and date.
C
B D
A E
F
of an injury or accident
seek medical help.
• Use the park mode, refer to To park the product on
page 35 or switch off the product when persons,
especially children or animals are in the work area.
2.2 Safety definitions Refer to To switch off the product on page 35. It
Warnings, cautions and notes are used to point out is recommended to program the product for use
specially important parts of the manual. during hours when the area is free from activity.
Refer to Schedule on page 24. Consider that
certain animals, e.g. hedgehogs, are active at
WARNING: Used if there is a risk of night. They can potentially be harmed by the
injury or death for the operator or bystanders
product.
if the instructions in the manual are not
obeyed. • Do not install the charging station, including any
accessory, at a location that is below, or within 60
cm / 24 in. from, any combustible material. Do not
install the power supply unit in easily flammable
surroundings. In case of malfunction, heating of
CAUTION: Use original spare parts and Note: The first weeks after installation the perceived
installation material. sound level when cutting the grass may be higher than
expected. When the product has cut the grass for some
time, the perceived sound level is much lower.
Note: Refer to www.husqvarna.com for more
information about installation.
3.4 Before the installation of the wires
You can select to attach the wires with stakes or bury
3.2 Main components for installation them. You can use the 2 procedures for the same work
The installation involves the following components: area.
• A robotic lawn mower that mows the lawn CAUTION: If you use a dethatcher in
automatically.
the work area, bury the boundary wire and
• A charging station, which has 3 functions: the guide wire to prevent them from
• To send control signals along the boundary damage.
wire.
• To send control signals along the guide wire
so that the product can follow the guide wire
3.4.1 To examine where to put the charging
to specific remote areas in the garden and station
can find its way back to the charging station. • Keep a minimum 3 m / 10 ft. of free space in front
• To charge the product. of the charging station. Refer to To examine where
• A power supply, which is connected to the to put the guide wire on page 19.
charging station and a 100-240V power outlet. • Keep a minimum of 150 cm / 60 in. of free space to
• Loop wire, which is laid around the work area and the right and left of the center of the charging
around objects and plants that the product must station.
not run into. The loop wire is used both as • Put the charging station near a power outlet.
boundary wire and guide wire. • Put the charging station on a level surface.
• The baseplate of the charging station must not be
3.3 General preparations bent.
C
10 cm / 4"
max 1 cm / 0.4"
• Put the boundary wire around all of the work area • If you make an island, put the boundary wire that
(A). Adapt the distance between the boundary wire runs to and from the island near together (E). Put
and obstacles. the wires in the same stake. Refer to To make an
• Put the boundary wire 35 cm / 14 in. (B) from an island on page 18.
obstacle that is more than 5 cm / 2 in. high. • Make an eyelet (F) where the guide wire is to be
connected to the boundary wire.
10%
35 cm /14"
100 cm/40"
• For slopes adjacent to a public road, put a barrier CAUTION: Isolate or remove obstacles
of minimum 15 cm / 6 in. along the outer edge of that are less than 15 cm / 6 in. in height.
the slope. You can use a wall or a fence as a Isolate or remove obstacles that slope
barrier. slightly, for example, stones, trees or roots.
This will prevent damage to the blades of
3.4.3.2 Passages the product.
A passage is a section that has boundary wire on each
side and that connects 2 parts of the work area. The
distance between the boundary wire on each side in the
passage must be a minimum of 60 cm / 24 in.
>2 m / 6.5 ft
135º 90º
3.4.3.4 To make a secondary area 135º
Make a secondary area (B) if the work area has 2 areas
that are not connected with a passage. The work area
with the charging station is the main area (A).
• If the work area has a slope, put the guide wire
Note: The product must be manually moved between diagonally across the slope.
the main area and the secondary area.
A
WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock.
Install only to an residual-current device
(RCD) with a tripping current of maximum 30
mA when connecting the power supply to
the power outlet. Applicable to USA/Canada.
If power supply is installed outdoors: Risk of
B Electric Shock. Install only to a covered
Class A GFCI receptacle (residual-current
device) that has an enclosure that is
weatherproof with the attachment plug cap
inserted or removed.
C
a) Put the 2 ends of the boundary wire and the 3.7 To bury the boundary wire or the
end of the guide wires into the coupler. guide wire
Note: Make sure that you can see the end • Cut a groove in the ground with an edge cutter or a
of the guide wires through the transparent straight shovel.
area of the coupler. • Put the boundary wire or the guide wire 1-20 cm /
0.4-8 in. into the ground.
b) Push down the cover on the coupler with
adjustable pliers to attach the wires in the 3.8 To extend the boundary wire or the
coupler.
guide wire
Note: Extend the boundary wire or the guide wire if it
is too short for the work area. Use original spare parts,
for example couplers.
3.9.3 Calibration
The calibration process is automatic. After the basic
settings are done, the product moves away from the
charging station and stops, while it calibrates some of
the product settings. When the calibration is complete,
the product starts to mow.
Automower® 450X 208 / 2240 CAUTION: During the first weeks after
a new installation, the cutting height must be
Example: A lawn of 500 m2 / 5400 ft2, cut with a
set to MAX to avoid damaging the loop wire.
Automower® 420.
After this, the cutting height can be lowered
500 m2 / 92 ≈ 5.5 h. step by step every week until the desired
cutting height has been reached.
5400 ft2 / 990 ≈ 5.5 h.
Days / week h / day Suggested sched- 3.13.3.1 To set the cutting height
ule setting
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
7 5.5 07:00- 12:30 / 7:00 display of the product on page 24.
am - 12:30 pm 2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
through the menu structure Cutting height.
3.13.2.3 To copy the schedule setting
3. Use the arrow buttons to set the cutting height.
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
4. Push the OK button.
display of the product on page 24.
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move 3.13.4 Security level
through the menu structure Schedule > Overview >
Copy.
3. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to copy
the schedule setting. You can copy the schedule
settings day to day or for the full week.
There are 3 security levels for the product.
Alarm X
PIN-code X X
Time lock X X X
3.13.2.4 To reset the schedule setting
• Alarm - An alarm goes off if the PIN-code is not
You can remove all schedule settings and use the
entered within 10 seconds after the STOP button is
factory setting.
pushed. The alarm also goes off when the product
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the is lifted. The alarm stops when the PIN-code is
display of the product on page 24. entered.
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move • PIN-code - The correct PIN-code must be entered
through the menu structure Schedule > Overview > to get access to the Menu structure of the product.
Reset. If the incorrect PIN-code is entered 5 times, the
product is locked for a time. The lock is extended
a) Push the arrow buttons to select Current day
for each new incorrect try.
to only reset the current day to factory
settings. • Time lock - The product locks if the PIN-code has
not been entered in 30 days. Enter the PIN-code to
b) Push the arrow buttons to select All week to
get access to the product.
reset all schedule settings to factory settings.
3.13.4.2 To create a New loop signal In this menu the previous fault and information
messages can be found. For some of the messages,
The loop signal is randomly selected to create a unique
there are tips and advice to help to rectify the fault.
link between the product and the charging station. In
Refer to Troubleshooting on page 38.
rare cases, there may be a need to generate a new
signal, for instance if two adjacent installations have a If the product is disrupted in any way, for example it is
very similar signal. trapped or the battery is low, a message is saved
relating to the disruption and the time it happened.
1. Place the product in the charging station.
2. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the If the same message is repeated several times, this may
display of the product on page 24. indicate that an adjustment to the installation or the
product is required. Refer to Installation on page 15.
3. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
through the menu structure Security > Advanced > 3.13.5.1 To read the messages
New loop signal. 1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
4. Await confirmation that the loop signal has been display of the product on page 24.
generated. This normally takes about 10 seconds. 2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
3.13.4.3 To change the PIN-code through the menu structure Messages > Fault
messages and Messages > Info messages.
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
display of the product on page 24. 3. Read the messages and read the Troubleshooting
to get information and recommendations to correct
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move the faults.
through the menu structure Settings > Security >
Advanced > Change PIN-code. 3.13.6 Weather timer
3. Enter the new PIN code.
4. Push the OK button.
5. Enter the new PIN code again.
6. Push the OK button.
Weather timer automatically adjust the cutting time to
7. Make a note of the new PIN code. Refer to the growth of the grass. The product is not permitted to
Introduction on page 3. operate more than the schedule settings.
3.13.4.4 To change the duration of the alarm
Note: When using Weather timer, it is recommended
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
to make as much operating time as possible available
display of the product on page 24.
for Weather timer. Do not restrict the schedule more
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move than necessary.
through the menu structure Security > Advanced >
Duration > Duration of alarm.
The first operation of the day is set by the schedule
3. Use the arrow buttons to select a time interval of 1
settings. The product always complete 1 mowing cycle,
to 20 minutes.
and then Weather timer selects if the product will
4. Push the BACK button. continue to operate or not.
3.13.4.5 To change the duration of the time lock
Note: Weather timer is reset if the product does not
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the operate for more than 50 hours, or if a Reset of all user
display of the product on page 24. settings is done. Weather timer is not changed if a Reset
of schedule settings is done.
Note: If the mowing results are not optimal when GPS Assisted Navigation
using Weather timer, the schedule settings may need Only for Automower® 430X/450X.
adjusting. Do not restrict the schedule more than The GPS Assisted Navigation function helps the product
necessary. Also, check that the blade disc is clean and to select the most optimal operation. Use the Lawn
that the blades are in good condition. coverage function to do manual settings.
To set the GPS Assisted Navigation
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the Disable the GPS Assisted Navigation to make manual
display of the product on page 24. settings in Lawn coverage.
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
through the menu structure Weather timer > Note: It is recommended to use GPS Assisted
Cutting time. Navigation.
3. Use the arrow buttons to select Low, Mid or High
frequency. 1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
4. Push the BACK button. display of the product on page 24.
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
3.13.7 Installation through the menu structure Installation > Lawn
coverage.
3. Push the OK button to enble or disable the
function.
4. Push the BACK button.
In the Installation menu it is possible to adapt the
settings of the product for best mowing result. To set the Lawn Coverage function
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
3.13.7.1 Lawn Coverage display of the product on page 24.
If the work area includes remote parts that are 2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
connected with narrow passages, the Lawn Coverage through the menu structure Installation > Lawn
function is useful to be able to maintain a well-cut lawn Coverage > Area 1-5.
in all parts of the yard. A guide wire must be installed to 3. Use the arrow button to select the area.
use the functions. You can set a maximum of 5 remote
4. Push the OK button.
areas.
5. Measure the distance from the charging station to
With the Lawn Coverage function the product first the start of the area. Measure along the guide wire.
follows and then leaves the guide wire after a certain Refer to To measure the distance from the
distance and starts to mow the lawn. charging station on page 28.
Area A, approximately 50% 6. Push the number buttons to select the distance.
Area B, approximately 30% 7. Push the OK button.
Area C, approximately 20% 8. Use the number buttons to select the percentage
of the cutting time the product must cut the area.
6. Close the hatch. The factory setting is set to mix the 3 search methods.
When the battery is low the product starts to search for
7. Make sure the product can find the area. the charging station with the irregular method for 3 min.
To measure the distance from the charging station After 3 min the product changes search method to the
guide wire method. The product tries to find the guide
1. Put the product in the charging station.
wire for 8 min. After 11 min the product changes search
2. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the method to the boundary wire method.
display of the product on page 24.
You can change the settings for how the product finds
3. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move the charging station to adapt to the work area.
through the menu structure Installation > Lawn
Coverage > Area 1-5 > How far? To set how the product finds the charging station
You can make manual settings to make the product
4. Use the number buttons to set 500 m / 500 yd as a
search for the guide wire or the boundary wire in 0–30
distance.
min from when the battery is low.
5. Push the OK button.
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
6. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move display of the product on page 24.
through the menu structure Settings > Lawn
Coverage > Area 1-5 > More > Test. 2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
through the menu structure Installation > To find
7. Push the OK button. the charging station > Overview of search methods
8. Push the STOP button when the product is at the > Guide.
distance you select to measure. The distance 3. Push the arrow buttons to select 1 of the guide
shows in the display. wires.
To disable or enable the Lawn Coverage function 4. Push the number buttons to set the time.
Disable or enable the Lawn Coverage function for each
5. Push the OK button.
area.
6. Push the BACK button.
1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
display of the product on page 24. 7. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
through the menu structure Installation > To find
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move the charging station > Overview of search methods
through the menu structure Installation > Lawn > Boundary wire.
Coverage > Area 1-5 > Disable.
8. Push the number buttons to set the time.
3. Push the OK button.
9. Push the OK button.
4. Push the BACK button.
10. Push the START button and close the hatch.
Settings for accessories mounted on the product can be 1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
made in this menu. display of the product on page 24.
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
3.13.9.1 Information through the menu structure Accessories >
This menu handles accessories mounted on the Automower Connect > GeoFence .
product. Contact your local Husqvarna representative for 3. Use the arrow buttons to select level of GeoFence
more information on available accessories. sensitivity.
The product can connect to mobile devices that have the To use the SMS function
Automower® Connect app installed. The Automower® The SMS function sends you an SMS when the product
Connect app has Long-range cellular connectivity and is moved out of the GeoFence.
Short-range Bluetooth® connectivity. Refer to 1. Do steps 1–3 in To get access to the menu in the
Automower® Connect app on page 23. display of the product on page 24.
2. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
Note: Automower® Connect is always connected to through the menu structure Accessories >
your product while the mobile device have connection Automower Connect > Communication > Use
with the mobile network and the product is switched on. SMS.
3. Push the OK button.
Note: All countries do not support Automower® 4. Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move
Connect because of regional specified cellular systems. through the menu structure Accessories >
The included Automower® Connect life-time service only Automower Connect > Communication > SMS
applies if there is a third part sub-supplier of 2G/3G/4G phone numbers.
available in the operational area. In some countries 5. Push the number buttons to enter the telephone
Bluetooth® is not available because of legal reasons. number with country code. For example
(+)46701234567.
5.3.1 To replace the blades If the operating time for the product is shorter than
1. Push the STOP button normal between charges, this indicates that the battery
is getting old and eventually needs replacing.
2. Set the Main switch to position 0.
Note: Battery life is dependent on the length of the
season and how many hours a day the product is
operating. A long season or many hours of use a day
means that the battery must be replaced more regularly.
The battery is fine as long as the product maintains a
well-cut lawn.
3. Turn the product upside down. Put the product on 5.5 Winter service
a soft and clean surface to avoid scratching the
Take your product to your Husqvarna central service for
product.
service prior to winter storage. Regular winter service
4. Rotate the skid plate so that its holes align with the will maintain the product in good condition and create
screws for the blade. the best conditions for a new season without any
5. Remove the 3 screws with a screwdriver. disruptions.
Service usually includes the following:
• Thorough cleaning of the body, the chassis, the
blade disc and all other moving parts.
• Testing of the product’s function and components.
• Checking and, if required, replacing wear items
such as blades and bearings.
• Testing the product’s battery capacity as well as a
recommendation to replace battery if necessary.
• If new firmware is available, the product is
6. Remove the 3 blades. updated.
Wheel motor blocked Grass or other objects is wound around the Examine the drive wheel and remove the
drive wheel. grass or other object.
Cutting system Grass or other objects is wound around the Examine the drive wheel and remove the
blocked blade disc. grass or other object.
The blade disc are in a pool of water. Move the product and prevent the collection
of water in the work area.
Cutting height Grass or other objects is wound around the Examine the blade disc and the bellows
blocked cutting height adjustment, or between the around the cutting height adjustment, and re-
blade disc and chassis. move any grass or other objects that may
have got stuck.
Trapped The product is blocked in a small area be- Examine if there are obstacles which make it
hind a number of obstacles. hard for the product to move away from this
location.
No loop signal The power supply or the low-voltage cable is Examine the LED status on the charging sta-
not connected. tion. If there is no power to the charging sta-
tion, the LED is not lit. Examine the power
outlet connection and if a residual-current de-
vice is engaged. Make sure that the low-volt-
age cable is connected to the charging sta-
tion.
The power supply or the low-voltage cable is Replace the power supply or low-voltage ca-
damaged. ble.
The boundary wire is not connected to the Make sure that the boundary wire connectors
charging station. are fitted properly to the charging station. Re-
place connectors if damaged. Refer to To in-
stall the boundary wire on page 21.
Boundary wire broken. Examine the LED on the charging station. If
the LED indicates that there is a break in the
boundary wire, find out where the break is.
Replace the damaged section of the loop
with a new loop wire. Use an original coupler
to make a splice of the loop ends. Refer to
Find breaks in the loop wire on page 47.
ECO mode is activated and the product has Put the product in the charging station. Start
attempted to start outside the charging sta- the product. Refer to To start the product on
tion. page 34.
The boundary wire is crossed on its way to Make sure that the boundary wire is put
and from an island. down correctly. Refer to To make an island
on page 18.
The product does not find the loop signal Put the product in the charging station and
from the charging station. generate a new loop signal. Refer to To cre-
ate a New loop signal on page 26.
Disturbances from metal objects (fences, re- Try to move the boundary wire and/or make
inforcement steel) or buried cables close by. more islands in the work area to increase the
signal strength.
The product is too far from the boundary Redo the installation of the boundary wire so
wire. that all parts of the work area is maximum 35
m / 115 ft. from the boundary wire.
Wrong PIN code An incorrect PIN code has been entered. 5 Enter the correct PIN code. Speak to your lo-
tries are permitted, and the product is then cal Husqvarna representative if you forget
blocked for a period of time. the PIN code.
Outside work area The boundary wire connections to the charg- Make sure that the boundary wire is connec-
ing station are crossed. ted correctly to the charging station. Refer to
To install the boundary wire on page 21.
The boundary wire is too close to the edge of Make sure that the boundary wire is put
the work area. down correctly. Refer to To install the boun-
dary wire on page 21.
The work area slopes too much by the boun-
dary loop.
Disturbances from metal objects (fences, re- Try to move the boundary wire and/or make
inforcement steel) or buried cables close by. more islands in the work area to increase the
signal strength.
The product finds it hard to distinguish the Put the product in the charging station and
signal from another product installation close generate a new loop signal. Refer to To cre-
by. ate a New loop signal on page 26.
Empty battery The product cannot find the charging station. Change the position of the guide wire. Refer
to To install the guide wire on page 21.
No drive The product has hit an obstacle and stopped Free the product and rectify the reason for
or the wheels cannot move on the wet grass. the lack of drive. If it is due to wet grass, wait
until the lawn has dried before using the
product.
The work area includes a steep slope. Maximum guaranteed slope is %. Steeper
slopes should be isolated. Refer to To put
the boundary wire in a slope on page 17.
The guide wire is not laid at an angle on a If the guide wire is laid on a slope, it must be
slope. laid at an angle across the slope. Refer to To
make a secondary area on page 19.
Wheel motor overloa- Grass or other objects is wound around the Examine the drive wheel and remove grass
ded drive wheel. or other objects.
Charging station The contact between the charging strips and Put the product in the charging station and
blocked contact strips may be poor and the product check that the charging plates and contact
has made a number of attempts to charge. plates make good contact.
The charging station is tilted or bent. Confirm that the charging station is placed on
a fully flat and horizontal ground. The charg-
ing station must not be tilted or bent.
Stuck in charging sta- The product slips on the baseplate. Clean the baseplate.
tion
There is an object in the way of the product Remove the object.
preventing it from leaving the charging sta-
tion.
Upside down The product is leaning too much or has Turn the product the right way up.
turned over.
Mower tilted The product is tilted more than the maximum Move the product to a flat area.
angle.
Needs manual charg- The product is set to the Secondary area op- Place the product in the charging station.
ing erating mode. This behavior is normal and no action is re-
quired.
Next start hh:mm The schedule setting prevents the product Change the schedule settings. Refer to
from operating. Schedule on page 24.
The clock on the product is not correct. Set the time. Refer to To set the time & date
on page 31.
Lifted The lift sensor is engaged because the prod- Free the product. If the problem stays, speak
uct hit an object or/and is blocked. to your approved servicing dealer.
Collision sensor The body of the product can not move freely Remove dirt or objects between the chassis
problem, front/rear around its chassis. and the body to make sure that the body can
move freely around the chassis.
The product has become stuck. Free the product and rectify the reason.
Wheel motor blocked Grass or other object is wrapped around the Clean the wheels and around the wheels.
right/left drive wheel.
Alarm! Mower switch- The alarm was activated because the prod- Adjust the mower security settings in the Se-
ed off uct was switched OFF. curity menu. Refer to Security level on page
25.
Alarm! Mower stop- The alarm was activated because the prod-
ped uct was stopped.
Alarm! Mower lifted The alarm was activated because the prod-
uct was lifted.
Alarm! Mower tilted The alarm was activated because the prod-
uct was tilted.
Electronic problem Temporary electronic or firmware related is- Restart the product.
sue in the product.
Loop sensor prob- If the problem stays, speak to your approved
lem, front/rear servicing dealer.
Charging system
problem
Tilt sensor problem
Temporary problem
Wheel drive problem,
right/left
Invalid device combi-
nation
Ultrasonic problem
GPS navigation prob-
lem
Temporary battery
problem
Faulty mix of batter-
ies
Battery problem Temporary battery or firmware related issue Restart the product.
in the product.
If the problem stays, speak to your approved
servicing dealer.
Battery temperature The product does not operate if the battery The product starts to operate again when the
outside limits temperature is too high or too low. temperature is between the set limits and the
schedule settings let the product to operate.
Make sure that the charging station is put in
an area with protection from the sun.
Charging current too Wrong or faulty power supply unit. Restart the product.
high
If the problem stays, speak to your approved
servicing dealer.
Connectivity problem Potential problem on the connectivity circuit Restart the product.
board in the product.
If the problem stays, speak to your approved
servicing dealer.
Settings restored Confirmation that a Reset all user settings This is normal. No action required.
has been carried out.
Limited cutting height The cutting height adjustment cannot move. Examine the cutting height adjustment and
remove grass or other objects. If the problem
Unexpected cutting stays, speak to your approved servicing deal-
height adj er.
Limited cutting height
range
Cutting height prob-
lem
Cutting height
blocked
Cutting system imbal- The product has discovered vibrations in the Verify that the blades and screws are intact
ance blade disc. and not worn out. Verify that all blades are
correctly mounted. Check that no double
blades are mounted on any of the three
blade positions.
Slope too steep The product stopped because the slope is Change the installation of the boundary wire
too steep. to not include this steep part of the work
area. Refer to To put the boundary wire in a
slope on page 17.
Guide 1 not found The guide wire is not connected to the charg- Check that the guide wire’s connector is
ing station. tightly connected to the charging station. Re-
Guide 2 not found fer to To install the guide wire on page 21.
Guide 3 not found Break in the guide wire. Find out where the break is. Replace the
damaged section of the guide wire with a
new loop wire and splice using an original
coupler.
The guide wire is not connected to the boun- Check that the guide wire is connected cor-
dary loop. rectly to the boundary loop. Refer to To in-
stall the guide wire on page 21.
Guide calibration ac- The product has succeeded to calibrate the No action required.
complished guide wire.
GPS navigation prob- Problem with the GPS assisted navigation Contact your local Husqvarna representative
lem equipment. if this message appears often.
Weak GPS signal The sky is blocked in large parts of the work If possible, remove objects that can cause a
area. blockage of the GPS signal.
Temporary problem Please try again. Contact your local Husqvarna representative
with the server. if this message appears often.
Connection problems Problem with the Automower® Connect mod- Restart the product. If there still is a connec-
ule tion problem, try to unpair the product (My
mowers) and then pair it again. If the prob-
lem remains, contact your local Husqvarna
representative.
Connection settings Settings for wireless connectivity have been Check and revise settings if necessary.
restored restored due to an error.
SIM card requires The SIM card must be unlocked. Make sure the correct SIM PIN has been en-
PIN tered into the mower's menu (Network > SIM
card). Contact your local Husqvarna repre-
sentative if this message appears often.
SIM card locked The SIM card must be replaced. Contact your local Husqvarna representative.
SIM card not found Automower® Connect requires a SIM card to Contact your local Husqvarna representative.
be inserted in the mower.
GeoFence problem The GeoFence is not work due to poor (or Contact your local Husqvarna representative.
no) communication with the system.
Green flashing light The signals are good and ECO mode is ena- Usual operation of the product. Refer to ECO
bled. mode on page 30.
Blue flashing light The boundary wire is not connected to the Make sure that the boundary wire is correctly
charging station. installed in the charging station. Refer to To
install the boundary wire on page 21.
Damage in the boundary wire. Find out where the damage is. Replace the
damaged section with new boundary wire.
Red flashing light Interference in the antenna of the charging Speak to your Husqvarna customer service.
station.
Red solid light Error in the circuit board or incorrect power Speak to your Husqvarna customer service.
supply in the charging station. The error must
be corrected by an authorized service techni-
cian.
The product has diffi- The guide wire is not laid in a long straight Check that the charging station has been in-
culty docking. line that is far enough out from the charging stalled according to the instructions in To ex-
station. amine where to put the boundary wire on
page 16
The guide wire is not inserted in the slot un- Make sure that the guide wire is in the cor-
der the charging station. rect position below the charging station. Re-
fer to To install the guide wire on page 21.
The charging station is not on a level sur- Place the charging station on a surface that
face. is entirely level. Refer to To examine where
to put the charging station on page 15.
The product runs at The clock or the date in the product is not Set the clock or date. Refer to To set the
the wrong time correct. time & date on page 31.
The start and stop times for mowing are in- Change the Schedule settings. Refer to
correct. Schedule on page 24.
The product vibrates. Damaged blades lead to imbalance in the Inspect the blades and screws and replace
cutting system. them if necessary. Refer to Replace the
blades on page 37.
Too many blades in the same position lead Check that only one blade is fitted at each
to imbalance in the cutting system. screw.
Different versions (thickness) of blades are Check if the blades are of different versions.
used.
The product runs, but The product searches for the charging sta- No action. The blade disc does not rotate
the blade disc does tion, or is reversing out of the charging sta- when the product is searching for the charg-
not rotate. tion. ing station.
The product mows Grass or other foreign object blocks the Remove and clean the blade disc. Refer to
for shorter periods blade disc. Chassis and blade disc on page 36.
than usual between
charges. The battery is spent. Replace the battery. Refer to Battery on
page 37.
Dull blades. More energy is needed when Replace the blades. Refer to Replace the
cutting the grass. blades on page 37.
Both the mowing and The battery is spent. Replace the battery. Refer to Battery on
charging times are page 37.
shorter than usual.
The product is The hatch is closed but the START button is Push the STOP button to open the hatch.
parked for hours in not pushed. Enter the PIN code and confirm with the OK
the charging station. button. Push the START button and then
close the hatch.
Uneven mowing re- The product works too few hours per day. Increase the mowing time. Refer to Schedule
sults. on page 24.
The shape of the work area requires the use Steer the product to a remote area. Refer to
of Lawn coverage function for the product to Lawn Coverage on page 27.
find its way to all remote areas.
The How often? setting is incorrect in relation Check that the correct How often? value is
to the layout of the work area. selected.
The work area is too large. Try limiting the work area or extending the
schedule. Refer to Schedule on page 24.
Accumulation of grass by the blade disc or Check that the blade disc rotates freely and
around the motor shaft. easily. If not, screw off the blade disc and re-
move grass and foreign objects. Refer to
Chassis and blade disc on page 36.
6.6 Find breaks in the loop wire The following method does not work if ECO mode is
activated. Make sure first that ECO mode is switched
Breaks in the loop wire are usually the result of off. Refer to ECO mode on page 30.
unintentional physical damage to the wire such as when
gardening with a shovel. In countries with ground frost, 1. Check that the indicator lamp in the charging
also sharp stones that move in the ground can damage station flashes blue, which indicates a break in the
the wire. Breaks can also occur due to the wire being boundary loop. Refer to Indicator lamp in the
stretched excessively during installation. charging station on page 45.
Mowing the grass too low right after the installation can
damage wire insulation. Damage to the insulation may
not cause disruptions until several weeks or months
later. To avoid this, always select the maximum cutting
height the first weeks after installation and then lower
the height one step at a time every second week until
the desired cutting height has been reached.
A defective splicing of the loop wire can also lead to
disruptions several weeks after the splice was done. A
faulty splice can, for example, be the result of the 2. Check that the boundary wire connections to the
coupler not being pressed together hard enough with a charging station are properly connected and not
pair of pliers, or that a coupler of lower quality than the damaged. Check that the indicator lamp in the
original coupler has been used. Please first check all charging station is still flashing blue.
known splices before further troubleshooting is done.
A wire break can be located by gradually halving the
distance of the loop where the break may have occurred
until there is only a very short section of the wire left.
AL
7.2 Storage
• Fully charge the product. Refer to To charge the
battery on page 35.
• Switch off the product. Refer to To switch off the 5. Lift the rear edge of the top section of the chassis.
product on page 35.
6. Disconnect the cable from the main circuit board.
• Clean the product. Refer to Clean the product on
page 36. 7. Remove the top section of the chassis.
• Keep the product in a dry, frost free space. 8. Remove the 4 screws that hold the battery with a
• Keep the product with all wheels on level ground Torx 20.
during storage, or use a wall hanger.
• If you keep the charging station indoors,
disconnect and remove the power supply and all
the connectors from the charging station. Put the
end of each connector wire in a connector
protection box.
7.3 Disposal
• Obey the local recycling requirements and
applicable regulations. 9. Disconnect the battery connection from the main
• For questions about how to remove the battery, circuit board.
refer to To remove the battery on page 50. 10. Open the battery cover and remove the battery.
Battery, Lithium-Ion 18 V/5.2 Ah Art. No. 588 14 64-01 588 14 64-01 (2 588 14 64-01 (2
pcs.) 5.2 Ah/ pcs.) 5.2 Ah/
battery battery
Battery, Lithium-Ion 18 V/5.0 Ah Art. No. 593 11 84-01, 588 14 64-02, 593 11 84-01,
593 11 85-01, 593 11 84-01, 593 11 85-01
593 11 84-03, 593 11 84-03, (2 pcs.) 5.0 Ah/
588 14 64-02 593 11 85-01 battery
(2 pcs.) 5.0 Ah/
battery
Battery, Lithium-Ion 18 V/4.9 Ah Art. No. 593 11 84-02, 588 14 64-03, 593 11 84-02,
593 11 85-02, 593 11 84-02, 588 14 64-03,
588 14 64-03 593 11 85-02 593 11 85-02
(2 pcs.) 4.9 Ah/ (2 pcs.) 4.9 Ah/
battery battery
Type of Power Supply Unit5 ADP-60JR XX, ADP-120DRXX, ADP-200JR XX, ADP-200JR XX,
FW7438/28/D/X ADP-120FRXX, ADP-200MRXX, ADP-200MRXX,
X/Y FW7448/28/D/X FW7458/28/D/X FW7458/28/D/X
X/Y X/Y X/Y
Cutting height, cm / in. 2-6 / 0.8-2.4 2-6 / 0.8-2.4 2-6 / 0.8-2.4 2-6 / 0.8-2.4
Maximum length boundary wire, m / ft. 800 / 2600 800 / 2600 800 / 2600 800 / 2600
5 XX, YY can be any alphanumeric characters or blank for marketing purpose only, no technical differences.
6 Measured according to EN 303 447.
7 Maximum active output power to antennas in the frequency band in which the radio equipment operates.
8 Determined according to Directive 2006/42/EC and standard EN 50636-2-107.
9 Sound pressure noise uncertainties KpA, 2-4 dB (A)
Maximum length guide loop10, m / ft. 400 / 1300 400 / 1300 400 / 1300 400 / 1300
Area capacity, m2 / acre(s), +/- 20% 2200 / 0.55 3200 / 0.8 4000 / 1 5000 / 1.25
Automower® Connect 2G GSM 850 MHz, E-GSM 900 MHz, DCS 1800 MHz, PCS 1900 MHz
Automower® Connect 3G Band 19 (800 MHz), Band 5 (850 MHz), Band 8 (900 MHz), Band 2 (1900 MHz),
Band 1 (2100 MHz)
Automower® Connect 4G Band 12 (700 MHz), Band 17 (700 MHz), Band 28 (700 MHz), Band 13 (700 MHz),
Band 20 (800 MHz), Band 26 (850 MHz), Band 5 (850 MHz), Band 19 (850 MHz),
Band 8 (900 MHz), Band 4 (1700 MHz), Band 3 (1800 MHz), Band 2 (1900 MHz),
Band 25 (1900 MHz), Band 1 (2100 MHz), Band 39 (1900 MHz)
Power Class
Husqvarna AB does not guarantee full compatibility between the product and other types of wireless systems such as
remote controls, radio transmitters, hearing loops, underground electric animal fencing or similar.
The products are made in England or the Czech Republic. See information on the rating plate. Refer to Product
overview on page 4
10 The guide loop is the loop that if formed by the guide wire and the part of the boundary wire from the junction
with the guide wire to the right connection in the charging station.
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