Gardena SILENO city Operator's Manual

Gardena SILENO city Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 Operator‘s manual SILENO city, smart SILENO city SILENO life, smart SILENO life gardena.com InDesign P01 omslag P01_P02_a5.indd 1 InDesign P01 omslag P01_P02_a5.indd 1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 6.2 Fault messages...........37 1 Introduction 6.3 Information messages.........42 1.1 Introduction............3 6.4 Indicator lamp in the charging station....43 1.2 Product overview...........4 6.5 Symptoms............44 1.3 Symbols on the product........5 6.6 Find breaks in the loop wire........ 45 1.4 Symbols on the display.........
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Product registration key: The serial number is on the product rating plate and on the product carton. • Use the serial number to register your product on www.gardena.com. 1.1.1 Support The operator selects the operation settings with the keys For support about the GARDENA product, speak to your on the keypad.
  • Page 4: Product Overview

    15. Blade disc Hatch to display and keypad 16. Handle Stop button 17. Chassis box with electronics, battery and motors Rear wheel (SILENO city) / Rear wheels (SILENO 18. Battery cover life) 19. Power supply Front wheels 20. Loop wire for boundary loop and guide wire Charging station 21.
  • Page 5: Symbols On The Product

    The settings menu is used to set the general product settings. WARNING: Disable the prod- Only for smart SILENO city and smart uct before working on or lift- SILENO life. ing the product. The GARDENA smart system enables wireless interaction between your smart product and the GARDENA smart system.
  • Page 6: General Manual Instructions

    italics is a text that is shown in the • Text written in display or is a reference to another section in the Operator’s Manual. Do not immerse the battery into water. • Text written in bold is one of the buttons on the product.
  • Page 7: Menu Structure Overview 1

    Period 2 Copy Reset Current All week days SensorControl Cutting time SensorControl Low/Mid/High smart system* Exclude Status device Connected Yes/No Signal strength Good Poor * smart SILENO city and smart SILENO life 1298 - 007 - 16.09.2020 Introduction - 7...
  • Page 8: Menu Structure Overview 2

    1.8 Menu structure overview 2 Settings Security Lawn coverage Installation General Area 1-3 Mower Frost Starting Security level Advanced Drive past mode house sensor point wire New loop Change signal PIN code Time & Language Unit Reset all About Country Medium* High date...
  • Page 9: Display

    1.9 Display The display on the product shows information and settings of the product. To access the display, push the STOP button and open the hatch. 1.10 Keypad The keypad on the product lets the operator navigate in the menu. To access the keypad, push the STOP button and open the hatch.
  • Page 10: Safety

    2 Safety 2.1 Safety information 2.1.1 IMPORTANT. READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE. KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE The operator is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or property. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities (that could affect a safe handling of the product), or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person...
  • Page 11: Safety Definitions

    The appliance must be disconnected from the supply mains when removing the battery. WARNING: The product CAUTION: Used if there is a risk of damage to the product, other materials or can be dangerous if used the adjacent area if the instructions in the manual are not obeyed.
  • Page 12 • It is not permitted to modify the original design of • GARDENA does not guarantee full compatibility the product. All modifications are made at your between the product and other types of wireless own risk. systems such as remote controls, radio transmitters, hearing loops, underground electric •...
  • Page 13 Indicator lamp that the product is disabled. Refer to CAUTION: Do not use a high-pressure in the charging station on page 43 . washer to clean the product. Do not use solvents for cleaning. Examine the product weekly and replace damaged or Maintenance on page 33 .
  • Page 14: Installation

    3.1 Introduction - Installation • Make a mark on the blueprint where to put the charging station, the boundary wire and the guide Refer to www.gardena.com for more information about wire. installation and instruction videos. • Make a mark on the blueprint where the guide wire To install connects to the boundary wire.
  • Page 15 CAUTION: Make sure that the blades on the product do not cut the low-voltage cable. Max 5 cm/2" CAUTION: Do not put the low-voltage Max 5 cm/2" cable in a coil or below the charging station plate. The coil causes interference with the signal from the charging station.
  • Page 16 eyelet with approximately 20 cm / 8 in. of the boundary wire. " > 5 cm / 2 " 35 cm /14 • Put the boundary wire 30 cm / 12 in. (C) from an obstacle that is 1-5 cm / 0.4-2 in. high. Note: Make a blueprint of the work area before you install the boundary wire and guide wire.
  • Page 17 3.4.3.1 To put the boundary wire in a slope The product can operate in 35% slopes. Slopes that are too steep must be isolated with the boundary wire. The gradient (%) is calculated as height per m. Example: 10 cm / 100 cm = 10%. >60 cm / 24"...
  • Page 18 Some obstacles are resistant to a collision, for example, Note: The boundary wire must be put as 1 loop trees or bushes that are more than 15 cm / 5.9 in. in around all of the work area (A + B). height.
  • Page 19: Installation Of The Product

    The product is only to be on page 25 . used with the power supply unit supplied by GARDENA. • If the work area has areas which are connected by a narrow passage (B), you can set the product to...
  • Page 20 Read and understand the instructions about where Open the connector and put the boundary wire in to put the charging station. Refer to To examine the connector. where to put the charging station on page 14 . Put the charging station in the selected area. Note: Do not attach the charging station with the screws to the ground until the guide wire is...
  • Page 21: To Put The Wire Into Position With Stakes

    cause disruptions until several weeks or months later. Put the boundary wire and the guide wire on the ground. Put the stakes at a maximum of 100 cm / 40 in. distance from each other. Attach the stakes to the ground with a hammer or a plastic mallet.
  • Page 22: After The Installation Of The Product

    • SensorControl Push the arrow buttons and the OK button. Select • Smart system (only for smart SILENO city and language, country, date, time and set a PIN code. smart SILENO life) Note: It is not possible to use 0000 as PIN code.
  • Page 23 If the result is day(s). not satisfactory, increase the operating time. The wizard suggests a daily schedule for the active SILENO city Area, m Recommended op- days. If you want to move the schedule interval to...
  • Page 24 SensorControl automatically adjust the cutting time to the growth of the grass. The product is not permitted to operate more than the schedule settings. There are 2 security levels for SILENO city and 3 Note: SensorControl , it is recommended When using security levels for SILENO life.
  • Page 25 High Function Enter the new PIN code. High (SILENO life) Push the OK button. (SILENO city) Enter the new PIN code again. Alarm Push the OK button. PIN-code Make a note of the new PIN code. Refer to Introduction on page 3 .
  • Page 26 Settings > Lawn through the menu structure To prevent that the grass in the narrow passage Coverage > Area 1-3 > More > Test . is worn, GARDENA recommends to set a low CorridorCut . Push the OK button. percentage for the Push the STOP button when the product is at the distance you select to measure.
  • Page 27 Use the arrow buttons and the OK button to move Note: Drive Past Wire distance is changed, the If the through the menu structure Settings > Lawn distance will change along the boundary wire Coverage > Area 1-3 > More > Reset . everywhere in the work area.
  • Page 28 BACK button. Use the arrow buttons to set the date and then push the BACK button. Only for smart SILENO city and smart SILENO life. Use the arrow buttons to set the time format and Note: Make sure that the smart product is fully then push the BACK button.
  • Page 29 GARDENA smart system app. • Schedule • Time & Date 3.10.13.4 To do a check of the status for GARDENA • Language smart system • Country When the product is connected to smart system 3.10.13.1 To set the Activate Inclusion Mode...
  • Page 30: Operation

    4 Operation 4.1 The ON/OFF button • The product is in power save mode if the indicator lamp flashes. Push the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds to make the product active again. WARNING: Read the safety • The product is disabled when the indicator lamp is instructions carefully before you start the not lit.
  • Page 31: To Stop The Product

    4.3.1 Main area The product stops and the blade motor stops. Main area is the standard operating mode where the product mows and charges automatically. 4.3.2 Secondary area To mow secondary areas the operating mode Secondary area must be selected. In this mode, the operator must move the product manually between the main area and the secondary area.
  • Page 32: Adjust The Cutting Height

    The display shows a message that charging is in progress. 4.7 Adjust the cutting height CAUTION: During the first weeks after a new installation, the cutting height must be set to MAX to avoid damaging the loop wire. After this, the cutting height can be lowered step by step every week until the desired cutting height has been reached.
  • Page 33: Maintenance

    The product does not operate satisfactorily in slopes if the wheels are blocked with grass. Use a soft brush to clean the product. GARDENA recommends to use a special cleaning and maintenance kit as an accessory. Speak to your GARDENA central service.
  • Page 34: Replace The Blades

    Check that the blades can pivot freely. 52 . 5.4 Firmware update If service is done by GARDENA customer service then available firmware updates are downloaded to the product by the service technician. Owners of GARDENA products can update the firmware if this is initiated by GARDENA.
  • Page 35: Battery

    5.6 Winter service the keypad is not lit. Set the cutting height to MIN. Take your product to your GARDENA central service for service prior to winter storage. Regular winter service Turn the product upside down. Place the product will maintain the product in good condition and create...
  • Page 36 • 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 updated. 36 - Maintenance 1298 - 007 - 16.09.2020...
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting

    GARDENA central service for a solution to 6.2 Fault messages The fault messages in the table below are shown in the display of the product. Speak to your GARDENA representative if the same message shows frequently. Message...
  • Page 38 Incorrect PIN code has been entered. 5 tries Enter the correct PIN code. Speak to your are permitted to enter the correct PIN code, GARDENA customer service if you forget the and then the keypad is blocked for a period PIN code.
  • Page 39 Message Cause Action Charging station The contact between the charging plates on Put the product in the charging station and blocked the product and the contact plates on the make sure that the charging plates and con- charging station is not good. The product has tact plates are connected.
  • Page 40 Message Cause Action Battery problem Temporary battery or firmware related prob- Restart the product. If the problem stays lem in the product. speak to your authorized service technician. Incorrect type of battery. Use original batteries recommended by the manufacturer. Battery temperature The temperature in the battery is too high or The product will start to operate when the outside limits...
  • Page 41 Message Cause Action No loop signal The power supply or low-voltage cable are If the LED status indicator on the charging not connected. station is not lit, it shows that there is no power. Examine the power outlet connection and the residual-current device. Make sure that the low-voltage cable is connected to the charging station.
  • Page 42: Information Messages

    6.3 Information messages The information messages in the table below are shown in the display of the product. Speak to your GARDENA representative if the same message shows frequently. Message Cause Action Low battery The product cannot find the charging station.
  • Page 43: Indicator Lamp In The Charging Station

    The indicator lamp in the charging station must show a solid or flashing green light for a correct installation. If not, follow the instructions in the troubleshooting table below. Speak to your GARDENA customer service for more information. Light Cause...
  • Page 44: Symptoms

    6.5 Symptoms If the product does not operate as usual, follow the symptoms table below. Speak to your GARDENA customer service if you cannot find the cause for the fault. Symptoms Cause Action The product has diffi- The guide wire is not put straight in a line...
  • Page 45: Find Breaks In The Loop Wire

    Symptoms Cause Action The product is The product has operated the maximum cut- Usual operation for the product. Refer to Make an estimate of the necessary operating parked for hours in ting time for the day. the charging station. time on page 23 . The STOP button has been pushed.
  • Page 46 GUIDE Check that the boundary wire connections to the charging station are properly connected and not damaged. Check that the indicator lamp in the charging station is still flashing blue. GUIDE Guide POWER To rectify the fault you will need boundary wire, connector(s) and coupler(s): a) If the suspected boundary wire is short then it is easiest to exchange all of the boundary wire...
  • Page 47 green light and a flashing blue light. Then follow instruction in step 5 below. If indicator lamp still flashes blue in step 3 above: Put L and GUIDE back in their original positions. Then switch R and GUIDE. If indicator lamp now is lit with a solid green light then disconnect L and connect a new boundary wire to L.
  • Page 48: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Note: If you keep the charging station outdoors, do not disconnect the power supply and the connectors. • Contact GARDENA sales representative about what accessories are available for your product. 7.3 Disposal • Obey the local recycling requirements and applicable regulations.
  • Page 49: Technical Data

    8 Technical data 8.1 Technical data Data SILENO city SILENO life smart SILENO city smart SILENO life Dimensions Length, cm / in. 55 / 21.7 58 / 22.8 Width, cm / in. 38 / 15.0 39 / 15.4 Height, cm / in.
  • Page 50 Noise emissions measured in the environment as sound SILENO city SILENO life power smart SILENO city smart SILENO life Measured sound power noise level, dB (A) Noise emissions uncertainties K , dB (A) Guaranteed sound power noise level, dB (A) Sound pressure noise level at the operator’s ear...
  • Page 51 Internal SRD (short range device) SILENO city, SILENO life smart SILENO city, smart SILENO life Operating frequency band, MHz 863-870 Maximum transmitted power, dBm Free field radio range, approx. m 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.
  • Page 52: Warranty

    The blades and wheels are seen as disposable and are not covered by the warranty. If an error occurs with your GARDENA product, please contact GARDENA customer service for further instructions. Please have the receipt and the product’s serial number at hand when contacting GARDENA customer service.
  • Page 53: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    10.1 EC Declaration of Conformity Husqvarna AB, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden, tel: +46-36-146500, declares that the robotic lawn mowers GARDENA SILENO city, GARDENA smart SILENO city, GARDENA SILENO life and GARDENA smart SILENO life with serial numbers dating 2020 week 40 and...
  • Page 54 54 - EC Declaration of Conformity 1298 - 007 - 16.09.2020...
  • Page 55 1298 - 007 - 16.09.2020 EC Declaration of Conformity - 55...
  • Page 56 ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS We reserve the right to make changes without prior notice. Copyright © 2020 GARDENA Manufacturing GmbH. All rights reserved. 114 23 32-26 2020-09-18 InDesign P01 omslag P01_P02_a5.indd 2 InDesign P01 omslag P01_P02_a5.indd 2...

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