Tianchen TC-G158 User Manual

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TC-G159

Please
Please

read

this

manual

before

use

keep

this

manual

for

future

reference

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ROHS

Section

1

Section

2

Section

3

Section

4

Section

5

Section

6

CONTENTS

Safety

information

.........1

General

information

......

3

Technical

information

......7

Installation.

........8

Maintenance

information

Trouble

shooting

..

.

... ...15

SAFETY

WARNINGS

&

PRECAUTIONS

1. Read

the

owners/operating

manual

carefully

and

follow

all

safety

and

warning

instructions.

2. This

machine

has

sharp

rotating

bladesl

Never

allow

the

mower

to

operate

unattended;

keep

bystanders,

children

and

pets

away

from

mower

when

in

operation.

3.

Never

allow

anyone

to

ride or

ait on

mower

4.

Never

allow

children

or

person

who

is not

familiar

with

the

safe

operation

of

the

mower

to

ooerate

the

mower.

5.

Keep

hands

and

feet

away

from

the

cutting

blades

and

other

moving

parts.

6.

Never

attempt

to service

or adjust

the

mower

while

it is

in operation.

7. Inspect

and

clear

the

mowing

area

of all

debris

before

operating

the

mower'

8.

Never

raise

the

mower

or attempt

to

inspect

the

blades

while

the

mower

is operating'

9.

Always

turn

off

the

power

before

lifting

the

mower

or attempting

any

adjustments.

10.

When

operating

the

mower

in manual

mode,

maintain

a

safe

distance

from

behind

or

around

the

mower

and

wear

proper foot apparel.

11.

Do

not operate

the

mower

on

slopes

greater than

20 degrees

or

use

it in

manual

operation

on

slopes

where

a

firm

footing

is

not

possible'

12. Do

not

operate

the

mower

if any

safety

feature

or

device

is damaged

or

inoperable'

13. Do

not

attempt

to

disable

or defeat

any safety

feature

or

device.

14.

Use

heavy

gloves

when

inspecting

or

servicing

the

blades'

1 5.

Wear

eye

protection and

use

gloves when

installing

the

virtual

wire

and

driving

the

wire

stakes/pegs.

Firmly

drive

all

pegs

in order

to

keep

the

wire

form

becoming

a tripping

hazard.

16.

Do

not use

the

charging

Station

power

supply

with an

extension

cord.

17. Use

only

the original

equipment

power

pack

and

power supply/charger

with this

mower'

18.Do

not

use

the

power

supply/charger

if the

cord

has become

damaged.

19. Do

not

place

metal

objects

in

the area

of

the

charging

contacts

on

the Charging

Station'

20.Do

not

place

metal

objects

across

the

charging

pins

of

the

Mower.

21

. Do

not

spray

water

directly

into

the docking

area

of

the

Charging

Station

or onto

the

operating

panel

of the

charging

station.

Page

1

SAFETY

INFORMATION

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2.Readtheowner/operatingmanua|carefu|lyandfo||owa|lsafetyinstructions.

3.

Objects

can

be

thrown

from

mower

while

operating'

take

caution

4.

Keep

children,

pets

and

bystanders

away

from

mower'

5.Sharprotatingb|ades.Keephandsawayanddonotattempttoliftmowerfromthisarea.

6.

Sharp

rotating

blades.

Keep

feet

away'

OANGERI

SharP

rotating

blades

KeeP

hands

and

feet

away'

Serious

in.lurY

ean

occur'

I

I

CAUTION!

Position

this

side

of

the

Charging

Station

towards

lawn

interior'

v

TheChargingstationfencemustfacetowardstheinteriorsectionofthelawnwhen

installed.

Failure

to do

so

may

result

in

damage

to

property

or

persons'

Page

2

F

GENERAL

INFORMATION

1.

Mower

2.

Remote

control

3.

Charging

station

4. Vifiual

wirel

O0meters

5. Key

(2pcs)

6.

Stakes for

fastening

charging

station (4pcs

)

7.

Pegs

for virtualwire (100pcs)

8.

Blades

(2pcs)

9.

Charger

10.

English

manual

1. Bumper:

The

mower

meet

the

obstacle

,lt

can

change

the

direction

to cut

grass

2.

charging

point

3. Infrared

rav

Page

3

n

1.

Fuse

2. Charge

3. Sense

of

rain

(it

is raining

,

he

will

go

to

docking

station

)

4. Power

light

5, Power

Switch

"O"on

"O"off

take

it

out and

change

the

tyre

Page

4

F

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l

il

Safety

hence

,

keep

off

the

foot

and

hand

Charge

light

red:

charging

green:

full

charge

/idle

Virtualwire

light

red:

broken

wire

/idle

Patch

jack,

connect

the

virtual

wire

randomlv

.

no positive

and

negative poles

CIRCLE

GO

STRAIGHT

L:

GO

LEFT

R;

GO

RIGHT

MOW:

Mowing

switch

HOME

:

go

charging

station

'l

H:

working

for

one

hour

3H.

working

for

three

hours

Page

5

1.The battery

is low when he cuts

grass

,

he will

recharge and

then he will cut again

2.Only when the

mower

finish

charging,

he drop back

and buzzing

(call

the owner

to turn

it

off)

Two

kinds of charge as above

pictures

Charging

red

charged OK

green

Page 6

TECHNICAL

INFORMATION

Power supply

input:

100-240V 50/60H2
Output: 24V
Robot mower technical

information

Coverage

area lper

S u

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Cutting

Power
Fully autonomous
Self design
Rain sensor
Wireless remote control
Auto

recharge

Blade adjustment

Antitheft

Hill

capability

G.WN.W

.-

Cut size
Mower size
Battery

(be

changed)
Security
Waterproof
Charging

time for battery

Mow rotate speed

Average

working time

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warranty

Battery

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batteries

171145KG

with lithium batteries

3CM/4CM

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Page 7

IN STALLATION

Charging

station

&

Virtual

wire set up

1. Charging

station

Charging

station

with stakes

Notice

'

Before

fix the

station

on

the lawn

,

you

should

examine

your

lawn and

decide

the

best

location.

it is easv

for the

mower

to find

the station

to

recharge

. check

the

following

pictures

:

'1

. Ensure

the

charging

station

is

placed

in

a level

station

that

is easy

to recharge

2.

Ensure

there

is

no obstacle

in the

front

of charging

station.

3.

Ensure

keeping

2-2.5

meters of

the straight-line

distance

in front

of the

charging

station.

Page

8

ir-

ti

lnside

lawn

24

Volts

Charging

station

and

plug

receptacle

Receptacle

110V

240V

Power

Supply

A minimum

distances

from

the charging

station

and any

obstacle

is 2 meters.

Make

sure

the

distance

from corner

to

charging

station

is at

least

2 meters.

Make

sure

the minimum

distance

from

charging

station

and

virtual

wire

is at least

2.5

meters.

Greater

than

2.5m

reater

than

2m

Greater

than

2m

Greater

than

2.5m

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Greater
than

2.5m

The distance

between

charging

station

and

virtual

loop

should

at

least

2.5 meters

Please

fix the

charging

station

in the

level

place.

Please

keep the

charging

station

away

from

water.

Relatively

Level-OK

Page

'10

Hard or dry

ground

may cause

Pegs

to

break

when driving

them

in. In extreme

cases,

watering

the lawn

where

the

pegs

will be driven

Pay attention

to the short

distance

and

long distance

.

Because the

lawn is anomalistic

in

general

.

30cm

Short

distance:

area outside

is same

level or the

virtual

wire

is straight

50cm

Long distance:

area

outside

is an obstacle or

the

virtual

wire is

greater

than 90".

Corner,angel

Area outside

virtual,

same

basic

level and

free of

obstacles.

Virtual
wtre

position

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|<-_->|

Short distance

Area

outside

virtual.

Bas a

wall

as

an

obstacle.

e\

Virtual
wrre
position

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Long distance

Page

11

Virtual

wire

Add

pegs

in to

pullthe

virtualwire

down

to the

ground

surface,

below

the

grass tips

Bury

the

virtual

wire below

the

grass

,

possible fasten

on

the

ground . The mower

can

not cut

the

wire

and

when

the

grass

grow

up

,

we

can

keep

the

virtual

wire Station

as

before.

Correct

corner

setuP,

using

Virtual

wire

Proper

Setup

in SharP

Corners

lncorrect

corner

setup

--q

/l

/l

90

degrees

Care

must

be taken

not

to create

a corner

sharper

than

90

degrees

when setting

up

the

virtual

wire.

A corner

sharper

than

90 degrees

can

cause

the

Mower

to

lose track

of the

virtual

wire.

we can

make

greater than

90

degrees

corner

to avoid

this

situation

Redundant

virtual

wire must

be

cut

A maximum

virtual

wire

length

of 300m

is recommended

'

Areas

requiring

longer

lengths

should

be broken

into

separate

zones

Lawn area

Page

12

Follows

are

some

situations

,how

to

bury

the

virtual

wire

.

Min

distanc

0.Scm

Bury

the

virtual

wire

according

to

actual

lawn.

Starting

point

Position

the

mower

towards

the

wire

after

the

charging

station.

Page

13

MAINTENANCE

INFORMATION

BATTERY

Attentions

for

Lead

Acid

Batteries

1. Please

don't

remove

the

batteries

privately

2.

Storage

(1

)Charge

the

batteries

at

least

once

every

six months

of they

are

at

25"C.

The

interval

of this

charge

should

be reduced

to

50%

by

each

1

0"C rise

in

temperature

above

25 C

.

The

self-discharger

rate

doubles

for

each

10C

in

temperature.

lf

tney

are

stored

for

a

long

time

in

a

discharged

state,

their

capacity

may

not

recover

even

after

charge.

lf

the

batteries

are

stored

for

more

than a year

at room

temperature,

the

life

of

the

batteries

may

be

shortened.

(2')

Store

the

batteries

starting

from

the

fully

charged

state

to

prevent

the

life

of

the

batteries

being

shortened.

Use

the

batteries

as

quickry

as

possibre

after

receiving

them

as

they

graduaily

deteriorate

even

under

proper

storage

conditions.

Attentions

for

Lithium

batteries

1. Please

charge

the

rithium

batteries

in

accordance

with

standard

time

and

procedures.

2.

When

the

power

is

too

low,

it

should

be

started

charging

as

soon

as

possible.

3 Activation-The

lithium

batteries

should

be

normal

charged-discharged

for

3-5

times

to

activate

electricity

back

to

normal

capacity.

4.

storage-we

suggest

the

optimum

storage

of rithium

battery

is

with

40% power

and

keep

in

the

shade.

Page

14

TROUBLING

SHOOTING

TROU

BLESHOOTI

N G

The

mower

moves

out

of the

The

virtual

wire fails

to

area rounded

by

the Virtual send

signals.

wire

or moves

in

circle

The virtual

wore

ts

searching

for

the

Virtual

wire

broken

bv the

mower

2.lt moves

to

the

area wfr€re

The

mower

does

not

work

the

grass

is

thick;

3. The

frpnt

wheel is

tifted

up.

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1 .The

"

power"

button

on

the

remote

control

is

{ar rnha-l

ruuut

tEu

2.Front

wheel

is

lifted

up

3.Blades

are

plugged

up

The

mower

buzzed

seriously

and

the

power

becomes

inefficient

4.The

mower

stop

when

he

can

not

meet

the

grass

in

5minutes.

The remote

control

does

not

work

The

batteries

can

not

recharge

Large

patches

of uncut

grass

remain

after

Mower

has

completed

mowing

The

electricity

power:

is low

Change

batteri&

PoweL is,l1ot,

fu

lty

cha

rged.,,

for operation

Power

nearing

natural

end

of life

Check

the virtualwire

light.

Be

sure

the

virtualwire

is

connected

to

the

base

station

that

is in

motion,

and there

is

no loose

place

',....,.

Clear the

lawn,whefel

the,

:

'

rnower is trapped

or iestart,

,ttie

mower in

another:rplaca,:

iThen

:the

mowsr

will,SCI.k,in:

A,ne1i41,Cif9te.,

'

.

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i.rlii

1 .

Press

"

power

on

&

off"

button

again.

2.

Restart

the

mower.

3.

Turn

off the

mower,

and

charge

it

manually.

Check

whether

the

charger

is

well

connected

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Replace

the

battery

and

follow

the

maintenance

Page

1

5

Thg,bumper

does

not

activate when

meeting

obstacle

Mower

gets

stuck

frequently

when traveling

optimal terrain

1.

Grass

is extremely

overgrown

or very

wet

Jigrgle switch

is broken

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Low

ground

Cuttino heioht too

low

Terrain

needs

landscaping

repairs

Obstacle alono the oath

Faulty

power

lamp

Mow on RC has

been

turned

off

r

I,

Power is not

fully charged

for operation

Power nearino natural end

of life

1. Grass

is

extremely

overgrown

or very

wet

Power

supply

is

not

plugged

inp'lhe,main

power

suptl1,

l

1. Cut the

grass

appropriate

height

.t....,:

,,Send

the

mower to

providei'

and repair

Raise

ground

clearance

to

the uppermost

position

Raise

cutting

height

Fill in all holes , cover

or

exclude all exposed

roots

ln order to smooth

the terrain

Watch

the fulloperation of

edqe and confirm

no

obstiacle are

present

Replace operating

lamp

Turn on the mower

button

Charge

again until the

power

light

"green

"

Replace the battery

and

follow the maintenance

1.

Cut

the

grass

appropriate

height

Confirm

power

supply

is

plugged

into the main

power

supply

Check

the charging station

Contact

your

provider

id

the

contacts

is replaced

Mower does

not

complete the edge

Mower

lamp not flashing

when the blades

are

in

operation

Mower drives but

blades

willnot

mow

Short

run time , operates

less time

than normal

Mower does

not detect

the

charoino station contacts

No

power

to

plug

receptacle

Check the

power

or

main

power

is

shut

off

Check

the

plug

Charging

station

/the

virtual

wire corrosion

Page

16

Mower

is operated in

the

zone

with the

charging

station but stopped

No

power

turn off the

power

by keys

and takes it to

charge

.

Page 17

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l.Upper

cover

2.Bottom

cover

3.Wheels

4.Shell

5.Batteries

6.DC

motor

T.Slowdown

motor

8.Axle

9.Bumper

10.Motor

gasket

11.Gear

2l

1

2.Motor pressure

plate

1

3.Bearing pressure

plate

14.Batten

of

battery

15.Handle

16.Rain

sensor

copper

head

1

T.Springs

copper

sheet

lB.Bearing

19.Blades

20.Blades

post

2 1 .Omni-directional

wheels

22.Charging

copper

head

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