Gardena R40Li, R70Li installation manual Use, Charging a flat battery

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4. USE

4. Use

4.1 Charging a flat battery

When the GARDENA robotic lawnmower is new or has been stored for a long period, the battery will be flat and needs to be charged before starting. Charging takes approximately 80 to 100 minutes.

1.Set the main switch to position 1.

2.Park the robotic lawnmower in the charging station. Open the cover and slide the robotic lawnmower in as far as possible to ensure proper contact between the robotic lawnmower and the charging station.

3.The display shows a message that charging is in progress.

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 body when the motor is running.

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Contents Installation Manual Page Table of Contents Gardena Central Service Serial number PIN code Product registration keyIntroduction and safety IntroductionSymbols on the product Symbols in the Operator’s Manual Text Important Information TextSafety Instructions UseMaintenance TransportPresentation What is what? Numbers in the illustration representCapacity FunctionMowing technique Working method Search method Movement patternCarry out the installation in the following steps InstallationPreparations Installation of the charging station Ideal position for the charging station3020-043 Connecting the transformer Min 30cm/12 Installation and connecting the charging station Charging the batteryDo not tread or walk on the charging stations base plate Installation of the boundary wire Best position for the boundary wireWorking area boundaries Boundaries within the working area Secondary areasPassages when mowing SlopesLaying the boundary wire Installation of the guide wire onLaying the boundary wire in towards the charging station Splicing the boundary wireConnecting the boundary wire Installation of the guide wire Laying and connecting the guide wire Maximum distance At least 30 cm/12ft At least 2m/7ft Checking the loop First start-up and calibration Use Memo on page 4 to make a note PIN codeTest docking with the charging station Charging a flat battery UseStandby Using the timerExample Charging/Standby + D = Min 11 h R70Li Operation StartingCharging/Standby + D = Min 8 h Adjusting the cutting height Switching offStopping Control panel Home Operation selectionMAN Multi-choice buttons Main switchNumbers Browse between menus Menu functionsMain menu Number seriesMenu Gardena Timer Installation Security Gardena R70LiTimer Work hoursInstallation, R70Li Guide widthMedium Test settings Remote startTest OUT TestWe recommend using the High security level at all times Function Low Medium HighNew loop signal Time lockSettings Time Enter the correct time and press OK to exitNever 0% Always 100%Calibrate guide, R40Li Garden examples Installation proposals and settingsTimer Remote start Never ProportionProportion Often Remote startRemote start Often Proportion Remote start Medium ProportionRarely Select Proportion Rarely asGuide width Medium Garden Examples Winter storage MaintenanceRobotic lawnmower Cleaning After winter storageReplacing the blades Transport and removalEvent of a thunderstorm BodyReplacing the battery Replacing the batteryTroubleshooting MessagesTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Indicator lamp in the charging station Light Cause ActionSymptoms Lawnmower vibrates Lawnmower runs atWrong time Lawnmower runs, butFinding breaks in the loop wire Guide Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Technical Data Data R40Li R70LiGuarantee terms Environmental informationEU Declaration of Conformity EU Declaration of conformity Only applies to Europe
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R70Li, R40Li specifications

The Gardena R40Li and R70Li robotic lawn mowers represent the cutting-edge in garden maintenance technology, designed to simplify the lawn care process for homeowners. With their sleek design and innovative features, these mowers offer exceptional performance, reliability, and convenience.

The R40Li is suitable for smaller gardens of up to 400 square meters, while the R70Li caters to medium-sized lawns of up to 700 square meters. Both models are powered by a robust lithium-ion battery, providing efficient and quiet operation while ensuring minimal disturbance to the surrounding environment.

One of the standout features of these robotic mowers is their intelligent navigation system. The R40Li and R70Li are equipped with a smart sensor technology that allows them to efficiently map and navigate the garden, avoiding obstacles and adjusting their mowing paths as needed. This ensures that every corner of the lawn is trimmed without missing patches or damaging plants.

Both mowers come with a programmable timer, which allows users to set specific days and times for mowing, ensuring that the lawn is always well-maintained. The rain sensor is another valuable feature, automatically detecting wet conditions and returning to the charging station to prevent unwanted damage to the lawn.

Ease of use is a priority with the Gardena R40Li and R70Li. They are equipped with intuitive controls, allowing users to easily customize settings and manage their mowing schedules. The mow height can be easily adjusted, giving homeowners the flexibility to achieve their desired grass length.

Safety is another critical aspect of these robotic mowers. Both models feature an emergency stop function and a lift sensor that halts operation if the mower is lifted or tilted, providing peace of mind to users with pets and children.

Moreover, the mowers' compact design and highly maneuverable nature allow them to operate in tight spaces and navigate narrow passages with ease. Their durable construction ensures reliability and longevity, making them a worthwhile investment for any garden enthusiast.

In summary, the Gardena R40Li and R70Li robotic lawn mowers provide an excellent combination of advanced technology, user-friendly features, and efficient performance, making lawn care effortless and enjoyable. With these mowers, homeowners can enjoy a pristine lawn without the time and effort typically required for traditional mowing methods.