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HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER
550 EPOS
EN, English
Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you
understand the instructions before you use the product.

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  • Page 1 Operator's manual ® HUSQVARNA AUTOMOWER 550 EPOS EN, English Read the operator's manual carefully and make sure that you understand the instructions before you use the product.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents 5.4 Operating mode - Park........25 1 Safety 5.5 To stop the product..........26 1.1 Safety definitions...........3 5.6 To set the product to OFF........26 1.2 General safety instructions........3 5.7 To charge the battery.......... 26 1.3 Safety instructions for installation......4 6 Maintenance 1.4 Safety instructions for operation......4 1.5 Safety instructions for maintenance......
  • Page 3: Safety

    • To prevent damage to the product and accidents to • If there is a risk of thunderstorm, Husqvarna vehicles and persons, do not install work areas and recommends that the mains cable to the charging transport paths across public pathways.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions For Installation

    Refer to To set the product to OFF of electrical/mechanical abuse. Avoid storage in on page 26 . Husqvarna recommends to set the direct sunlight. product to operate when the work area has no 4 - Safety...
  • Page 5: To Lift And Move The Product

    1.7 To lift and move the product To safely move the product from or in the work area the product can be lifted or operated with appDrive. Refer to appDrive on page 25 . WARNING: The product must be set to OFF before you lift the product.
  • Page 6: Introduction

    The serial number and the product number are on the product rating plate and on the product carton. • Register your product on www.husqvarna.com. Enter the serial number of the product, the product number and the date of purchase to register your product.
  • Page 7: System Overview

    2.4 System overview Satellites Stay-out zone Satellite signals Work area Reference station Mobile device Correction data 10. Docking point Charging station 11. Transport path Virtual boundary Not included. Not included. 1576 - 006 - 27.01.2023 Introduction - 7...
  • Page 8: Product Overview

    2.5 Product overview Body 16. Low-voltage cable LED indicator lamp of the product 17. Power supply STOP/START button 18. Screws to attach the charging station Ultrasonic sensors 2.6 Symbols on the product Front wheels Rear wheels These symbols can be found on the product. Study them Cutting system carefully.
  • Page 9: Symbols On The Battery

    WARNING: Read the user The low-voltage cable must not be instructions before operating shortened, extended or spliced. the product. Do not use a trimmer nearby the low- voltage cable. Be careful when trimming edges where the cables are placed. WARNING: Disable the prod- uct before working on or lift- ing the product.
  • Page 10: General Manual Instructions

    2.9 General manual instructions The following system is used in the Operator’s Manual to make it easier to use: italics is a text that is in the • Text written in ® Automower Connect app, or is a reference to another section in the Operator’s manual.
  • Page 11: Installation

    Read and understand the instructions about where to Note: Refer to www.husqvarna.com for more put the reference station. Refer to the Operator's manual information about installation. for the reference station. 3.5 To examine where to put the 3.2 Primary components for installation...
  • Page 12: To Examine Where To Put The Power Supply

    3 m / 9.8 ft. max. 5 cm / 2" • If the work area has 2 parts separated with a steep slope, Husqvarna recommends to put the charging station in the lower section. CAUTION: Do not install the charging station where there are metal objects in the ground.
  • Page 13: To Examine Where To Install The Objects On The Map

    3.7.1 To examine where to install the CAUTION: Do not put the low-voltage objects on the map for good satellite cable in a coil or below the charging station coverage plate. The coil causes interference with the signal from the charging station. When the product operates it must have unimpeded sky view to use the satellite signals for navigation.
  • Page 14 • For L-shaped objects higher than 1 m / 3.3 ft, install the virtual boundary at a minimum distance (C) of 1.5 m / 5 ft. from it. • To install virtual boundaries in an area with an U- shaped object higher than 1 m / 3.3 ft, make sure that the distance (E) is minimum 6 m / 20 ft.
  • Page 15: Installation Of The Product

    For slopes adjacent to a public road, put a fence or a protective wall along the outer edge of the slope. • For systematic pattern, Husqvarna recommends that the direction of the systematic pattern is straight up the slope and not parallel to it.
  • Page 16 Fleet Services is available as a web service and as an station. ™ app. When you use the Husqvarna Fleet Services ® Put the power supply at a minimum height of 30 you will be redirected to the Automower Connect app.
  • Page 17 ™ Download the Husqvarna Fleet Services app and ® Automower Connect app to your mobile device. ™ Log on to the Husqvarna Fleet Services app. Set the product to ON. ® Start Bluetooth on your mobile device. Note: ®...
  • Page 18 For each work area and the related stay-out zones and transport path the total maximum number of waypoints are . Husqvarna recommends to add maximum waypoints for the complete installation of the map. You can adjust the positions of the waypoints in the app after the installation of the map.
  • Page 19 To make a work area Minimum 3 waypoints are necessary to make a work area. • Operate the product clockwise around the boundary of the work area. • Add waypoints on the map. Add the waypoints minimum 3 cm / 1 in. from obstacles. •...
  • Page 20 To make a transport path • Operate the product and add waypoints on the map to install a transport path. Start in a work area minimum 1 m / 3.3 ft. from the virtual boundary. • Do not install a transport path across a stay-out zone.
  • Page 21: Settings

    If you have work areas with systematic pattern and works areas with irregular pattern, set different hours for each work area. Husqvarna recommends to set the product to each day start to cut the work areas that has systematic pattern. Set the product to cut the work areas that has irregular pattern after the work areas with systematic pattern are cut.
  • Page 22: Cutting Height

    50 hours, or if a Reset of all user Husqvarna recommends to use irregular pattern if the settings is done. Weather timer is not changed if a Reset work area is complex and has many obstacles.
  • Page 23: Accessories

    You can change the PIN code. Make a note of the new there is an error. Introduction on page 6 . PIN code in Memo. Refer to Note: Husqvarna recommends to use the headlights 4.7.3 Theft protection at night time. Theft protection menu it is possible to set the In the alarm duration and also what events should trigger the 4.5.2 To avoid collisions with the...
  • Page 24: Automower ® Connect (Bluetooth ® Only)

    GeoFence is only enabled when the product is set to ® ® 4.8 Automower Connect (Bluetooth only) Automower ® Connect you can enable or disable the ® Automower Connect module. You can also see the signal strength, connectivity status, initiate new pairing or remove the product from the paired accounts.
  • Page 25: Operation

    5 Operation 5.1 Main switch • Use the right arrow button (D) to rotate the product to the right. • Use the center button (E) as a joystick to move and WARNING: Read and understand the rotate the product in any direction. safety chapter before you use the product.
  • Page 26: To Stop The Product

    Park or Start is selected product is paused until either in the Automower ® Connect app. 5.5 To stop the product Push the STOP button on top of the product. The product stops and the cutting motor stops. Note: When you push the START button again, the product continues to operate in the same operating mode as before.
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    6 Maintenance 6.1 Introduction - maintenance It is important that the blade disc rotates easily and that the edges of the blades are not damaged. The usual lifetime of the blades are 2 to 5 weeks. The conditions WARNING: Set the product to OFF that follow can increase or decrease the lifetime of the before you do maintenance on the product.
  • Page 28: Clean The Product

    6.3 Clean the product 6.3.3 To clean the wheels The product does not operate satisfactorily in slopes if Husqvarna recommends to use a special cleaning and the wheels are blocked with grass. maintenance kit, available as an accessory. Speak to your Husqvarna representative for more information.
  • Page 29: Replacement Of The Blades

    Remove the 5 screws with a screwdriver. 6.7 Winter service Take your product to your Husqvarna central service for service prior to winter storage. Regular winter service will maintain the product in good condition and create the best conditions for a new season without any disruptions.
  • Page 30 • 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. 30 - Maintenance 1576 - 006 - 27.01.2023...
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Messages menu in Automower ® All messages can be found in the Connect. More suggestions for steps to take in the event of malfunction or symptoms can be found on www.husqvarna.com. Note: Messages menu is only available for short-range connectivity (Bluetooth ®...
  • Page 32 Message Cause Action No loop signal The power supply or the low-voltage ca- If the LED indicator on the charging sta- ble for the charging station is not connec- tion is out, it shows that there is no pow- ted. er.
  • Page 33 Message Cause Action Empty battery The product cannot find the charging sta- The product has no accurate position tion. and cannot find the charging station. There is an obstacle that prevents the product to find the charging station. Battery on The battery is at the end of its life cycle.
  • Page 34 Message Cause Action Wheel motor blocked right/ The wheel is blocked by grass or other Examine the wheel and remove grass or left objects. other objects. Alarm! Mower stopped Secur- The alarm was started because the prod- Adjust the security settings in the ®...
  • Page 35 Message Cause Action Map problem ® There is no specified work area. Make a work area in the Automower To make a work Connect app. Refer to area on page 19 . The map object file is incorrect. Do a check of the map in the app. Adjust the map and save it.
  • Page 36 Message Cause Action Reference station communi- The product is not connected to the refer- Do a pairing operation between the prod- cation problem ence station. uct and the reference station. The reference station is not installed cor- Examine the installation of the reference rectly.
  • Page 37: Information And Warning Messages

    7.3 Information and warning messages Messages menu in the Automower ® The information messages in the table below are shown in the Connect app. Speak to your Husqvarna representative if the same message shows frequently. Message Cause Action Cutting system imbalance...
  • Page 38: Led Indicator Lamp On The Charging Station

    For a fully functional installation, the indicator lamp in the charging station must show a solid or flashing green light. If another color shows, follow the troubleshooting guide below. There is more help on www.husqvarna.com. If you still need help, speak to your local Husqvarna representative. Light...
  • Page 39: Symptoms

    7.6 Symptoms If the product does not operate correctly, refer to the symptoms table below. Symptoms Cause Action 0 posi- 1 position, The Main switch is set to the The Main switch is set to the Set the Main switch to the ®...
  • Page 40 Select a different direction of the pat- is unsatisfactory for the slope. tern or a different pattern. For systemat- ic pattern, Husqvarna recommends that the direction of the systematic pattern is straight up the slope and not parallel to it.
  • Page 41: Transportation, Storage And Disposal

    Keep the product in a dry, frost free space. a Torx 20. • Keep the product with all wheels on level ground during storage, or use a Husqvarna wall hanger. • If you keep the charging station indoors, disconnect and remove the power supply from the charging station.
  • Page 42: Technical Data

    9 Technical data 9.1 Technical data ® Dimensions Automower 550 EPOS Length, cm / in. 72 / 28.3 Width, cm / in. 56 / 22.0 Height, cm / in. 32 / 12.6 Weight, kg / lbs 13.8 / 30.4 ® Electrical system Automower 550 EPOS...
  • Page 43 ® Mowing Automower 550 EPOS Cutting system 5 pivoted cutting blades Maximum cutting motor speed, rpm 2500 Power consumption during cutting, W +/- 20 % Cutting height, cm / in. 2-6 / 0.8-2.4 Cutting width, cm / in. 24 / 9.4 Narrowest possible passage, m / ft.
  • Page 44: Registered Trademarks

    8 . 9.2 Registered trademarks Bluetooth ® Bluetooth SIG, inc. and any use of such word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by marks by Husqvarna is under license. 44 - Technical data 1576 - 006 - 27.01.2023...
  • Page 45: Applicable To Us/Ca Market

    Conformity and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Issuer: Husqvarna AB, Drottninggatan 2, SE-561 82 Huskvarna, Sweden www.husqvarnagroup.com. • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Page 46 46 - Applicable to US/CA market 1576 - 006 - 27.01.2023...
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  • Page 48 AUTOMOWER ® is a trademark owned by Husqvarna AB. © Copyright 2023 HUSQVARNA. All rights reserved. www.husqvarna.com Original instructions 1143075-95 2023-02-02...

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