Mine tests ok for the basic signal but will not continue to beep. Rlacement on order but would like to fix this one if anyone has an idea....
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alexrossen
Jul 9, 2006 1:30 pm
Hi everybody, Last Friday i bought a robomow RL1000 and it just workd great. Except for the wire around my trees. The main wire gives no problems but as soon...
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calmwater53
Jul 9, 2006 1:31 pm
Hi Folks, I have found a member (Peter) who is picking up the 2 500's (one with knobby tires), for his child's science project. Thanks Ed...
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Austin Morgan
austindmorgan
Jul 9, 2006 3:43 pm
The issue is that you have reversed the direction on your island. The solution is to reverse the direction the wire on your island is laid down. Austin Morgan...
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Austin Morgan
austindmorgan
Jul 9, 2006 3:48 pm
I am afraid that your description makes no sense. The switch should not beep unless there is a break in the wire. Also how did you test for the "basic...
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IGGY & Svetlana
iggykc
Jul 9, 2006 6:46 pm
I have seen the regular switch beep when the batteries are weak, and when there is corrosion in the splice (basically disconnected perimeter wire). Sincerely, ...
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maeleoin2002
Jul 10, 2006 3:39 am
Sorry if my description was misleading. I am not referring to the beeping when the wire breaks. I am referring to the flashing light you get when you push the...
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Austin Morgan
austindmorgan
Jul 10, 2006 2:32 pm
I have had that happen, it was caused by extreamly low batteries. Have you tried that? Austin...
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jwinnocent
Jul 10, 2006 4:58 pm
Hey folks, My mower has been getting around an hour of running time lately, so I have decided to replace the batteries. While I'm upgrading I would like to...
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Tstewartjr
Jul 10, 2006 9:14 pm
I charge my batteries with an old Sears 10 A charger. when the batteries are very low, the charger indicates a charge of 5 amps. My guess is that you would...
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maeleoin2002
Jul 11, 2006 1:02 pm
Sorry, did not work. Tried several batteries and tested the batteries to be sure. ... Have you ... light ... flashes ... test ... has...
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Austin Morgan
austindmorgan
Jul 11, 2006 1:35 pm
I had some water get into my unit once, taking it apart and drying it out very well it started working again. This occurred because it got knocked over and ...
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maeleoin2002
Jul 12, 2006 12:50 pm
You may have it. I opened the unit, unfastened the circuit board and found water in the space behind the board. Have dried it and will try it tomorrow,...
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Jason
menoftheday
Jul 12, 2006 12:56 pm
I left my mower outside 2 nights ago and it got watered from the sprinklers... It no longer turns on at all. No display, no sounds... I have the newer...
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Austin Morgan
austindmorgan
Jul 12, 2006 2:10 pm
Tyler might take it for parts at RoboDirect, but I wouldn't count on it. I am looking for spare parts, but I am not able to pay for it. I would suggest the ...
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IGGY & Svetlana
iggykc
Jul 12, 2006 3:42 pm
500 and 550 were not water proof, I think they are semi "water resistant", not as 800 and 850/1000. I have left my RL550 several times in the medium/slight...
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Jason
menoftheday
Jul 13, 2006 1:37 pm
I've checked the fuses and they are both OK. Unfortunately I don't have another controller to use, to see if that is the problem. I've bought a few items from...
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Dan Barclay
Dan@...
Jul 13, 2006 8:49 pm
Austin, I believe you've got it. I had noticed a tiny drop of water behind the clear plastic of where the lights shine through. Last night I opened up the...
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e_geertsema
Jul 15, 2006 6:24 pm
Does anyone have a list or link to a list with the explanations for the "Last Cause Stop" codes?...
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tysamigo@...
robodirect
Jul 15, 2006 8:22 pm
What is the code and I can let you know what it is. Tyler In a message dated 7/15/2006 2:24:44 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, e_geertsema@... writes: Does...
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IGGY & Svetlana
iggykc
Jul 16, 2006 4:23 pm
Just got back to Kansas City from a 2 weeks vacation. Mowed my grass on the 2nd and 3rd of July - today is 16th and mowing it today. Lessons learnt - NEVER cut...
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maeleoin2002
Jul 16, 2006 11:08 pm
My mower got stuck in a rut, literally, while I was inside the house. It had an overdrive message when I came out. It ran in manual so I took it back to the...
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e_geertsema
Jul 17, 2006 2:03 am
Codes 126 and 039...
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tysamigo@...
robodirect
Jul 17, 2006 2:14 am
The error code 39 is a bit complicated to explain and is likely irrelevant enough to ignore. The 126 however means that the mower "thought" it has gone all...
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patheticforums
Jul 17, 2006 1:55 pm
... A few traces corroded on mine and I started getting broken wire, no signal, and start elswhere errors. I cleaned the board up and soldered in some jumper...
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patheticforums
Jul 17, 2006 1:55 pm
... You can pick up a 24v scooter charger for $10-$15 on ebay. No mess or fuss....
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Gene Harvey
gaharv00
Jul 17, 2006 1:56 pm
Try taking the battery pack out for about ten seconds, then replacing it. A reset of the system may help. ... From: RoboMower@yahoogroups.com...
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patheticforums
Jul 17, 2006 2:07 pm
... I cut some 1/4" thick rubber into 3/4"x1" rectangles and superglued 2 staggered rows of 11 on each smooth wheel.(inside and outside rows) You can buy...
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John S. Lawler II
flashc4
Jul 17, 2006 3:51 pm
What I did to add tread to my slick tires was to go to the auto parts store and pick up a couple of cheap V belts (fan belt) . I then cut them up into short...
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Dan Barclay
Dan@...
Jul 17, 2006 4:01 pm
The first thing I'd try is to just remove the battery for a while. A few seconds will do it, but go ahead and leave it out a minute or two. This will restart...