WORX WR149E 700m2 Landroid Automatic Robot Lawn Mower and Starter Kit Owner’s Manual

WR149E 700m2 Android Automatic Robot Lawn Mower and Starter Kit
Owner’s Manual

PRODUCT SAFETY

GENERAL & ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTION
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
Carefully read the instructions for the safe operation of the machine. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
-This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they  have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
-Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
-This appliance contains batteries that are only replaceable by skilled persons.
WARNING: For the purposes of recharging the battery, only use the detachable supply unit provided with this appliance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury to persons and damage to the machine, do not remove battery pack before switching off the machine.

IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USE KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Safe operation practices
Training

a) Read the instructions carefully. Make sure you understand the instructions and be familiar with the controls and the proper use of the appliance.
b) Never allow people unfamiliar with these instructions or children to use the appliance. Local regulations can restrict the age of the operator.
c) The operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property.

Preparation
a) Ensure the correct installation of boundary wire as instructed.
b) Periodically inspect the area where the appliance is to be used and remove all stones, sticks, wires, bones, and other foreign objects.
c) Periodically visually inspect to see that the blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets to preserve balance.
d) On multi-spindle appliances, take care as rotating one blade can cause other blades to rotate.
e) WARNING! The lawnmower shall not be operated without the guard in place.

Operation

1. General
   a) Never operate the appliance with defective guards, or without safety devices, for example deflectors, in place.
   b) Do not put hands or feet near or under rotating parts. Keep clear of the discharge opening at all times.
   c) Never pick up or carry an appliance while the motor is running.
   d) Operate the disabling device from the appliance.
   – Before clearing a blockage;
   – Before checking, cleaning or working on the appliance.
   e) It is not permitted to modify the original design of robotic lawnmower. All modifications are made at your own risk.
   f) Start robotic lawnmower according to the instructions. When the power key is switched on, make sure you keep your hands and feet away from the rotating blades. Never put your hands and feet under the mower.
   g) Never lift up robotic lawnmower or carry it when the power key is switched on.
   h) Do not let persons who do not know how robotic lawnmower works and behaves use the mower.
   i) Do not put anything on top of robotic lawnmower or its charging station.
   j) Do not allow robotic lawnmower to be used with a defective blade disc or body. Neither should it be used with defective blades, screws, nuts or cables.
   k) Always switch off robotic lawnmower when you do not intend to use the mower. Robotic lawnmower can only start when the power key is switched on and the correct  PIN code has been entered.
   l) Keep your hands and feet away from the rotating blades. Never place your hands or feet close to or under the body when robotic lawnmower is in operation.
   m) To avoid using the machine and its peripherals in bad weather conditions especially when there is a risk of lightning.
   n) Not to touch moving hazardous parts before these have come to a complete stop.
   o) For machines used in public areas, that warning signs shall be placed around the working area of the machine. They shall show the substance of the following text:
   Warning! Automatic lawnmower! Keep away from the machine! Supervise children!

2. Additionally when the appliance is operating automatically
   a) Do not leave the machine to operate unattended if you know that there are pets, children or people in the vicinity.

Maintenance and storage

WARNING! When the mower is turned upside down the power key must always be switched off.
The power key should be switched off during all work on the mower’s underframe, such as cleaning or replacing the blades.
a) Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the appliance is in safe working condition.
b) Inspect the robotic lawnmower each week and replace worn or damaged parts for safety.
c) Check especially that the blades and blade disc are not damaged. Replace all blades and screws at the same time if necessary so that the rotating parts are balanced.
d) Ensure that only replacement cutting means of the right type are used.
e) Ensure that batteries are charged using the correct charger recommended by the manufacturer.
Incorrect use may result in electric shock, overheating or leakage of corrosive liquid from the battery.
f) In the event of leakage of electrolyte flush with water/neutralizing agent, seek medical help if it comes into contact with the eyes etc.
g) Servicing of the appliance should be according to manufacturers’ instructions.

Recommendation
To connect the machine and/or its peripherals only to a supply circuit protected by a residual current device (RCD) with a tripping current of not more than 30 mA.
Residual risks
To avoid injuries, wear protective gloves when replacing the blades.
Transport
The original packaging should be used when transporting robotic lawnmower over long distances.
To safely move form or within the working area:
a) Press the STOP button to stop the mower. You select the four digit PIN code when you start the mower for the first time.
b) Always switch off robotic lawnmower if you intend to carry the mower.
c) Carry the mower by the handle at the rear under the mower. Carry the mower with the blade disc away from the body.

RF exposure requirements
To satisfy RF exposure requirements, a separation distance of 200mm or more should be maintained between this device and persons during device operation.
To ensure compliance, operations at closer than this distance is not recommended. The antenna used for this transmitter must not be co-located in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

Safety Warnings for battery pack
a) Do not dismantle, open or shred cells or battery pack.
b) Do not short-circuit a battery pack. Do not store battery packs haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each other or be short- circuited by conductive  materials. When battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects, that can make a  connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
c) Do not expose battery pack to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight.
d) Do not subject battery pack to mechanical shock.
e) In the event of battery leaking, do not allow the liquid to come into contact with the skin or eyes. If contact has been made, wash the affected area with copious amounts of  water and seek medical advice.
f) Keep battery pack clean and dry.
g) Wipe the battery pack terminals with a clean dry cloth if they become dirty.
h) Battery pack needs to be charged before use. Always refer to this instruction and use the correct charging procedure.
i) Do not maintain battery pack on charge when not in use.
j) After extended periods of storage, it may be necessary to charge and discharge the battery pack several times to obtain maximum performance.
k) Recharge only with the charger specified by Worx. Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided for use with the equipment.
l) Do not use any battery pack which is not designed for use with the equipment.
m)Keep battery pack out of the reach of children.
n) Retain the original product literature for future reference.
o) Remove the battery from the equipment when not in use.
p) Dispose of properly.
q) Do not mix cells of different manufacture, capacity, size or type within a device.
r) Keep the battery away from microwaves and high pressure.

INFORMATION ON LANDROID

| WARNING – robotic lawnmower can be dangerous if incorrectly used. Read through the Operator’s manual carefully and understand the content before using your robotic lawnmower.
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| WARNING – Keep a safe distance from the machine when operating.
| WARNING – Operate the disabling device before working on or lifting the machine.
| WARNING – Do not ride on the machine.
| Li-Ion battery. This product has been marked with a symbol relating to ‘separate collection’ for all battery packs and battery pack. It  will then be recycled or dismantled in order to reduce the impact on the environment. Battery packs can be hazardous for the  environment and for human health since they contain hazardous substances.
| Do not burn
| Batteries may enter water cycle if disposed improperly, which can be hazardous for ecosystem. Do not dispose of waste batteries as unsorted municipal waste.
| Do not wash the machine with a high pressure washer
| Class III appliance
| Read operator’s manual
| Detachable supply unit
| RCM marking

ABN: Australian Business Number. By this number, business information such as entity type, status, business location etc. can be found at website http://abr.business.gov.au.
ABN of Posited Australia Pty Limited is 14 101 682 357

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.

KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Attention: read all safety warnings and all instructions for the safe operation of the machine. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.

1. Android is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they  have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety
2. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with Android
3. Android is only to be used with the power supply unit provided with it

Safety guidance before use

1. Read the instructions carefully. Make sure you understand the instructions and be familiar with the controls and the proper use of Android
2. Never allow people unfamiliar with these instructions or children to use Android
3. The operator or user is responsible for accidents or hazards occurring to other people or their property

Preparation before use

1. Ensure the correct installation of boundary wire as instructed
2. Periodically inspect the area where Android is to be used and remove all stones, sticks, wires, bones, and other foreign objects
3. Periodically visually inspect to see that the blades, blade bolts and cutter assembly are not worn or damaged. Replace worn or damaged blades and bolts in sets
4. Turn off Android, remove the battery, wear protectives gloves and take care when inspecting blades, as rotating one blade can cause other blades to rotate
   WARNING! The lawnmower should not be operated without the guard in place

Safe Operation

1. Never operate the appliance with defective guards or without the guard in place
2. Do not put hands or feet near rotating parts
3. Never pick up or carry Android while it is running
4. Turn off the machine and remove the battery before clearing a blockage and before checking, cleaning or working on Android
5.  It is not permitted to modify the original design of Android. All modifications are made at your own risk
6. Start Android according to the instructions. When the power key is switched on, make sure you keep your hands and feet away from the rotating blades.
7. Never lift up Android or carry it when the power is switched on
8. Do not put anything on top of Android or its charging station
9. Do not allow Android to be used with a defective blade disc or body. Neither should it be used with defective blades, screws, nuts or cables
10. Switch off Android when you do not intend to use it for a long period of time
11. Android can only start when the power is switched on and the correct PIN code has been entered
12. Avoid using Android in bad weather conditions especially when there is a risk of lightning
13. Do not touch moving hazardous parts before these have come to a complete stop
14. Do not leave Android to operate unattended if you know that there are pets, children or people in the vicinity

MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE
Attention: When the mower is turned upside down the power key must always be switched off. The power key should be switched off and the battery removed during all work on the mower’s under frame, such as cleaning or replacing the blades.

1. Do not wash Android with a pressure washer—due to the high pressure, water can go inside Android and damage the electronic circuit
2. To avoid injuries, wear protective gloves when replacing the blades
3. Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure Android is in safe working condition
4. Inspect Android each week and replace worn or damaged parts for safety
5. Ensure that only replacement blades of the right type are used
6. Ensure that batteries are charged with Loneroid’s charging station. Incorrect use may result in electric shock or overheating of the battery
7. Servicing of Android should be according to manufacturers’ instructions

Recommendation
Please only connect Android and/or its peripherals to a supply circuit protected by a residual current device (RCD) with a tripping current of not more than 30 mA.

Safe transport

1. The original packaging should be used when transporting Android over long distances
2. To safely move Android within the working area:
   – press the STOP button to stop the mower
   – carry the mower by the handle at the rear under the mower
   – carry the mower with the blade disc away from the body

Battery safety

1. Do not dismantle, open or shred battery pack
2. Do not short-circuit the battery pack. Do not store battery packs haphazardly in a box or drawer where they may short-circuit each other or be short-circuited by conductive materials
3. When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws or other small metal objects that can make a connection  from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire
4. Do not expose the battery pack to heat or fire. Avoid storage in direct sunlight
5. Do not subject the battery pack to mechanical shock
6. Seek medical advice immediately if a cell or battery pack has been swallowed
7. Keep the battery pack clean and dry
8. The battery pack gives its best performance when it is operated at temperature around 20°C
9. When disposing of battery packs, keep battery packs of different electrochemical systems separate from each other
10. Recharge only with the charger specified by Worx. Do not use any charger other than that specifically provided for use with Android. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack
11. Do not use any battery pack which is not designed for use with the equipment
12. Keep the battery pack out of the reach of children
13. Dispose of battery properly. Return exhausted batteries to your local collection or recycling point

Class III appliance
1 .Waste electrical products must not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your
local authorities or retailer for recycling advice
WARNING! Android can be dangerous if incorrectly used. Read through the Operator’s Manual carefully and understand the content before using your Android
WARNING! Keep a safe distance from the machine when operating
WARNING! Turn the machine off and remove the battery before working on or lifting the machine
WARNING! Do not ride on the machine

COMPONENT LIST WHAT’S IN THE BOX

GETTING TO KNOW LANDROID

TECHNICAL DATA

Type WR149E (100-199 – designation of machinery, representative of Robotic Lawnmower)

| WR149E
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Rated voltage| 20 V Max.*
No load speed (/min)| 2800
Cutting area (m2)| 700
Cutting diameter (cm)| 18
Cutting height (mm)| 30-75
Cutting height positions| 6
Battery type| Lithium-ion
Battery model| WA3553.3 / WA3014
Charging time approx. (mins)| 150
Charger model| WA3750.1
Charger rating| Input: 100-240 V~50/60 Hz, 38 W, Output: 20V ,1.5 A
Machinery weight (kg)| 11.2kg
Protection degree| III
App (Wifi/Bluetooth)| Y
Frequency band of embedded WLAN module| 2.412GHz-2.484GHz
Max. radio-frequency power of embedded WLAN module| 802.11b:+16±2dBm(@11Mbps)
802.11g:+14±2dBm(@54Mbps)
802.11n:+13±2dBm(@HT20,MCS7)
Frequency band of inductive loop systems| 77 Hz
Max. radio-frequency power of inductive loop systems| 82 dBµA/m

*Voltage measured at no load. Initial battery voltage reaches maximum of 20 volts. Nominal voltage is 18 volts.

NOISE DATA

| WR149E
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A weighted sound pressure| LpA = 36.17 dB(A)
KPA = 1.2 dB(A)
A weighted sound power| LwA = 56.2 dB(A)
Kwan = 1.2 dB(A)
Wear ear protection when sound pressure is over 80 dB (A).

A degree of noise from the machine is not avoidable. Route noisy work is to be licensed and limits for certain periods. Keep rest periods and they may need to restrict the  working hours to a minimum. For their personal protection and protection of people working nearby, an appropriate hearing protection shall be worn.

ACCESSORIES

| WR149E
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Screw| 9
Charging base| 1
Charging base fixing nails| 8
Boundary wire| 150 m
Wire pegs| 210
Hex key| 1
Boundary wire distance gauge| 1
Blade| 9
Connector| 2
Battery pack (WA3553.3 / WA3014)| 1
Charger (WA3750.1)| 1

We recommend that you purchase genuine accessories listed in the above list from the same store that sold you the tool. Refer to the accessory packaging for further details. Store personnel can assist you and offer advice.

INTENDED USE

The garden product is intended for domestic lawn mowing. It is designed to mow often, maintaining a healthier and better looking lawn than ever before. Depending on the  size of your lawn, your Android may be programmed to operate at any time or frequency. It is impossible for digging, sweeping or snow cleaning.

MAINTENANCE

Your Android works hard and needs to be cleaned and checked at regular intervals to ensure that it is operating at maximum efficiency. This section helps you keep Android  in good shape so it can last for years without issues. Turn off the machine and remove the battery before carrying out any service or maintenance.
Blades
A. The blade turning disc rotates both clockwise and counter-clockwise at random to use both cutting blade edges and minimize the frequency of replacing the blades.
B. Each cutting blade will last up to 2 months when it is programmed to mow every day.
C. Always check to see if the blades are chipped or damaged and replace them if necessary.
D. When the cutting blades are dull and worn out, they should be replaced with the spare blades provided with your Android. Spare blades are also available.

WARNING! Before cleaning, adjusting, or replacing the blades, turn your Android OFF and remove the battery. Always wear protective gloves.
1. Replacing the Blades
Remove the battery (fig. 1) and turn the Android over (fig.2).
Take the screws off the blades with a screwdriver (fig. 3 – 4).
Firmly screw on the new blades (fig. 5 – 6).

Attention: When fitting new blades, make sure you replace ALL the blades.
Always use new screws when fitting blades. This is important to ensure blade retention and blade turning disc balance. Failure  to use new screws could cause serious injury.
Important: After screwing the blade to the blade disc, make sure the blade is able to spin freely.
Cleaning
Your Android should be cleaned regularly. This helps keep it in good condition. Excess dirt, debris, and build-up of grass from daily mowing may cause sub-optimal performance. Turn off Android and remove the battery before cleaning.
Attention: Make sure the battery cover is closed when rinsing off your Android.
WARNING! Your Android can only be rinsed by using a hose! DO NOT use high pressure washer on your Android. High pressure water can penetrate the seals and damage electronic and mechanical parts.

1. Cleaning the top of the mower
   A. Clean with a spray bottle filled with water or a hose. Do not use solvents or polishers.
   B. Use a brush or a clean cloth to remove built-up dirt.

2. Cleaning the Bottom
   A. Turn Android upside down.
   B. Use a brush to remove debris and grass clippings.
   C. Be careful not to touch the blades with your hands. Wear gloves for protection.
   D. Clean the blade disc, the chassis and the front wheel(s) thoroughly with a soft brush or moist rag
   E. Rotate the blade disc to ensure it rotates freely. Remove any obstructions to avoid damage to the blade disc.
   F. Check that the blades spin freely around the fixing screws. Remove any obstructions.

3. Cleaning the drive wheels
   A. Remove mud from the rear wheels with a brush in order to ensure good wheel traction.

4. Cleaning the charging contacts
   A. Clean the contact paddles located on the charging station and the charging contacts located on the Android using a cloth
   B. Periodically remove any build-up of grass clippings or debris around the contact paddles and the charging contacts to ensure Android successfully charges each time.

Charging
The heart of Android is its 20V Li-Ion Worx Powershred Battery.
A. For the proper storage of the battery, make sure it is fully charged and kept in a cool dry place.
B. The recommended Android operation temperature is between 32-131°F (0-55°C).
C. The life-span of Loneroid’s battery depends on hours of usage and the length of use per day during the mowing season.
Storage
Although Android is designed and built to survive the most severe weather conditions, we recommend storing it in your shed or garage during the winter. To prepare it for winter hibernation:
A. Clean it thoroughly.
B. Fully charge the battery.
C. Turn the power off.

1. Getting back to work in the Spring
   When it is time to re-start Android for the new season, please perform the following checks:
   A. Update the time and date settings via the app.
   B. If you notice signs of oxidation on the charging contacts of Android or the charging station, clean these with a fine grit sand paper.
   C. Fully charge Loneroid’s battery before operating.

Firmware updates
Android is always improving and new software versions are made available for free. Always keep Android software updated to make the most of your machine.

1. Over-the-Air (OTA) updates
   If your Android is connected to your Wi-Fi network you can check for new software updates by opening the “Update” section in the app. Please make sure your Android is under Wi-fi coverage when updating.

2. Check which software version you have
   In order to see the software version number you have to navigate to the “Firmware Update” sub-menu of the app.

3. Manual updates
   A. If your Android is not connected to your Wi-Fi network, you can still update it to the latest software version with a USB drive.
   B. Check your account page via www.account.worxlandroid.com to see if there is a new firmware version released.
   C. Download the latest software version.
   D. Make sure the USB drive is formatted to FAT32.
   E. Copy the downloaded software file to the USB drive.
   F. Make sure Android is powered off.
   G. Locate the USB port which is inside the battery door.
   H. Insert the USB drive in the port.
   I. Place the Android on the lawn again, inside the boundary wire.
   J. Power on Android. The screen will display that the firmware is being updated. Do not remove the USB drive from the mower until instructed to do so.
   K. Once the upload is compete, the screen will display “Please remove the USB key”.
   L. Once the USB drive is removed, the mower will reboot, and if necessary, install any other updates that are part of the software package. This process may take a few minutes. Once the update is complete, the screen will go to the PIN entry screen.
   NOTE: Make sure Android is within the boundary when restarting Android.

OPERATION MESSAGES

station and stay there until the sensor is completely dry. When the sensor is completely dry, Android will automatically begin the rain delay countdown and then return to mow. If you want Android to mow before the rain delay counter is finished, simply turn it off then on again. Or you can remove the rain delay completely by setting the rain delay time to zero.
Going home| Needs to recharge—while traveling back to the charge station, the cutting blade does not operate in order to save energy.
Charging| ‘Charging’ and charge percentage are displayed.
No working time scheduled| Stand-by, needs to be programmed as desired.
Not working today| Stand-by, will start according to mowing schedule.
Work done today
Zone searching| Android is searching a certain area to mow based on the customized work zone parameters.
Charge complete| Android has completed its charging.
Emergency charge| Android is charging in a powered-off state.

ERROR MESSAGES
Sometimes things can go wrong. Fortunately Android is smart enough to tell you if it is encountering an issue, so you can fix it. If in doubt, please visit our website at www.worx.com/landroid-support, where you will find useful videos and further support.

off the mower, take Android inside the working area, power on and press start.
2. If the associated error is displayed and the mower is inside the boundary AND the charging station LED is green, then the wires leading into the charging station are most likely reversed, and need to be switched.
WRONG PIN! Please retry.| PIN code is wrong.| Input the correct PIN or re-set your PIN.
Blade motor fault! Press START to reset.| Blade disc is blocked by an object, e.g. a branch.| Turn power off and remove battery. Turn Android upside down and check if there’s anything preventing the blade disc from rotating and remove any obstruction. Turn the mower upright, and power on.
Blade is over-loaded by thick dense grass.| Turn power off.
Take Android to an area with short grass or adjust the cutting height to a higher setting.Power on.
MESSAGE| CAUSE| ACTION
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Wheels motor fault! Press START to reset.| Rear wheel is blocked in some way.| Turn power off and take Android to an area free from obstacles. Turn power on.
If the error message is still displayed, turn power off. Turn Android upside- down and check if there’s anything preventing the wheels from rotating. Remove any obstruction, if necessary, then turn the mower upright, and power on.
Upside down! Press START to reset.| This could have happened when Android came into contact with a sloping surface which made it overturn.| Turn Android upright and remove any obstruction that might have caused Android to overturn.
Mower stuck! Press START to reset.| Android is stuck. Also, if the rear wheels cannot move and have tried to course correct several times in a short period, or the bump sensor has been activated several times in a short period, this will cause a Stuck error.| Turn power Take Android to an area of your lawn free of obstacles, then turn power on.
If the error message is still displayed: turn power off, turn Android upside- down. Check if there is anything preventing the wheels from rotating. Remove any obstruction, turn the Android upright, turn power on.
Mower lifted! Press START to reset.| Android is lifted up. Also, if the lift sensor has been activated several times in a short period, this will cause a Lifted error.| Turn power off.
Take Android to an area clear of obstacles, turn por message is still displayed: turn power off, turn Android upside-down and check if there is any obstruction that would prevent the front wheel casters from sliding into the mower body. When the mower is lifted, the casters should drop down away from the mower body. When placed back on level ground, the casters should slide back into the body. Remove any obstruction if necessary, then turn the mower upright, and power on.
Wire missing! Press START to reset.| Machine can’t find boundary wire signal.| If the LED light is red, check if the boundary wire is well connected to the wire terminal clamps on the charging station.
If the problem persists, check that the boundary wire hasn’t been cut.
Battery temperature out of range! Please wait.| Temperature is too high (more than 550C)or too low(less than 00C) when charging.| Place the charging station in a shady area or wait until it reaches the normal temperature
Can’t find charge station.
Press START to reset.| Boundary wire is beyond its maximum length (984 ft.).| Take Android to the charging station.
If the boundary wire length is beyond the rated limit, then the wire length should be shortened.
MESSAGE| CAUSE| ACTION
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Mower locked!| With the ‘Lock Function’ enabled, if your Android does not receive a signal from your Wi-Fi router for 3 days, then it gets locked as a security measure. This could be because your router lost its power or because you changed your Wi-Fi router or network provider.| Please reconnect Android to the Wi-Fi network it has been originally paired with. If this is not possible, contact Customer Service.

NOTES

• Before turning power on, always check Android is inside its working area. If not, the message “Outside working area! Press START to reset” will be displayed. This message is also displayed when Android is partly but not completely inside its working area.
• If for any reason—i.e. a party, children playing…—you want to park your Android in the charging station: press then . Android will go to its charging station and stay there. Please note Android will now wait until the next scheduled mowing session. If you want to re-start it at anytime, press then to start your Android.
• If an error repeatedly occurs in the same area of your lawn, you might have a problem with the boundary wire so please refer to the installation instructions and check your set up is correct.
• If your lawn is divided in two separated areas, connected by a corridor less than 3 ft. wide, one of which is not provided with the charging station: when Android runs out of charge, take it manually to the charging station.
• If Android runs abnormally once in a while, please reset it by turning it off and removing the battery for 30 seconds, then restart it. If the problem cannot be solved, please contact our Customer Service for help.

TROUBLESHOOTING

If your Android does not work correctly, follow the troubleshooting guide below. If the problem persists, contact Customer Service.

Check the charging station is connected properly to the charger and the charger is connected to a suitable power supply.
Red light on the charging station.| The boundary wire isn’t connected.| Check that the boundary wire has been connected correctly to the charging station. Check there are no breaks in the boundary wire.
Android turns on, but the blade disc does not spin.| Android is searching for the charging station.| This is normal: when Android needs to recharge, the blade disc does not rotate while it is searching for the charging station automatically.
Android vibrates.| The blade disc is unbalanced. Blades may be damaged.| Check the blades and replace them if damaged.
Remove debris and foreign objects from the blades and blade disc.
SYMPTOM| CAUSE| SOLUTION
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Grass is being cut unevenly.| Android does not work enough hours per day to cut the grass.| Try adding more hours to the mowing schedule.
Mowing area is too big for the size of Android you have.| Try decreasing the size of the mowing area.
The blades are dull and not sharp.| Change all the blades so that maximum cutting efficiency is achieved.
The cutting height is set too low for the length of the grass.| Raise the cutting height and then gradually lower.
Grass or another object has wrapped around the blade disc.| Check the blade disc and remove any grass or other objects that might prevent it spinning.
There is a build-up of grass in the blade disc or motor frame box.| Make sure the blade disc rotates easily. If need be, you may take off the blade disc and then remove the debris.
Your Android is inside its working area and the boundary wire is connected, but the display says ‘Outside working area! Press START to reset’| The boundary wire ends are clamped incorrectly.| Reverse the boundary wire ends and reconnect to the charging station.
The charging time is far more than the rated charging time.| Poor connection caused by debris on the charging station.| Clean the contact paddles located on the charging station and the charging contacts on Android using fine grit sand paper.
The charging protection program is activated due to high temperature.| Place the charging station in a shady area or wait until the temperature has cooled down.
The mower does not charge.| There is no power.| Check the power cord is connected properly to the charger and the charger is connected to a suitable power supply.
Make sure both the charging contacts on the mower touch the center of the contact paddles on the charging station.
Android is starting to have shorter run-times between charges.| Something is lodged in the blade disc creating friction and increasing power consumption.| Take off the blade disc and clean it. Remove any foreign objects obstructing the blade disc.
Android is shaking heavily because the blade disc is unbalanced.| Check the blade disc and blades, remove debris and foreign objects from the blades and blade disc. Replace the blades with a new set.
The battery may be exhausted or old.| Replace battery.
Android is not operating at the correct time.| The clock is not set to the correct time.| Set the clock to the correct time.
the percentage of weekly operating time set through App. has changed.| Set the correct percentage through the App.
Android cannot correctly dock with the charging station.| Charging station is not level.| Use a level to ensure that the charging station is on level ground. Re-work any unlevel spots that could cause the charging station to move while the mower drives through it.
Poor connection caused by debris on the charging station paddles.| Clean the contact paddles located on the charging station and the charging contacts on the mower using a fine grit sand paper.
The green light on the charging station turns on before charging is complete.| The charging station is overheating or overcooling| Place the charging station in a shady area or wait until it reaches the normal temperature
Android wheels skid or repeatedly slip.| Foreign obstacles, such as twigs and branches may be lodged under Android.| Remove foreign objects from underside of Android.
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The lawn is too wet.| Wait until lawn has dried.
Android runs outside the boundary wire.| The boundary wire of another Android or robotic mower is positioned too closely.| Ensure at least 3.2 ft. minimum distance between your boundary wire and that of your neighbor.
Android reverses or rotates erratically near the boundary wire.| There is boundary wire electric signal leakage due to broken insulation.| Repair damaged boundary wire with the wire connectors supplied.
Android slips out of its working area going down a hill.| Low grip of Android drive wheels.| Please check that the wheels are clean and free of mud in order to have the maximum grip possible.
Android system crashes when charging or on standby.| Software or display fault.| Restart Android.
Android shuts off when docking in the charging station.| Android fails to charge due to over temperature protection and is powered off.| Place the charging station in a shady area or wait until the temperature has cooled down.
Poor connection.| Check the LED light on the charging station.Check the connection between the contact paddles located on the charging station and the charging contacts on the mower.
Landroid stops in the working area.| There is an obstacle in the working area.| Remove the obstacle from Loneroid’s working area.
The cutting height is set too low for the length of the grass or the grass is too dense.| Raise the cutting height and then gradually lower.
The extended boundary wire should not exceed (984 ft.) or it may cause signal problem.| Reduce the length of the boundary wire.
The distance between the center of the lawn and the boundary wire should not exceed 82ft. or it may cause signal attenuation.| Reduce the distance between the center of the lawn and the boundary wire perimeter within 82 ft.
Android flips over.| There is an inclined obstacle on the lawn.| Exclude the obstacle from Loneroid’s working area.
Android fails to connect to the internet.| Please check your router has the correct settings.| Make sure your router frequency is 2.4GHz. If your router has two settings, please enable the 2.4GHz frequency band.
Make sure your router is set to 802.11 mode and wireless setting is b/g/n mixed.
Make sure your router has the SSID Broadcast function enabled when you connect the machine with the Make sure DHCP function is enabled.
If you changed your Wi-Fi network, you need to connect Android to the new network.
Please check whether the router is disconnected or WIFI SSID is changed| Make sure the router is connected and WIFI SSID is correct

Environmental protection

Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice.

References

• Landroid Support | Automatic Robotic Lawn Mower | WORX

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