Greenworks Optimow "Charging station LED off": what it means and the fix

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Works for Greenworks Optimow 25H and 50H (also Optimow 25 and 50).

Short answerOff can be normal when the mower is in Energy Saving mode.

What it means: When the charging station LED is off, either the station has no power or the mower is in Energy Saving mode.

Quick fix: Check the mains voltage at the outlet that powers the charging station.

Fix it in 2 steps

Check the mains voltage at the outlet that powers the charging station.
If the mower is in Energy Saving mode, an unlit station LED is expected.

Fixed when: The station LED lights solid green when it has power and the wire is OK.

Still showing Charging station LED off?

The light keeps coming back after you fix the cause and restart. Call the Greenworks helpline at 1-855-345-3934 or contact your dealer, with your receipt and the product serial number ready. Greenworks support →

Parts that fix this

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Why it happens

No mains power to the charging station
Mower in Energy Saving mode

Other Greenworks Optimow errors

Red Error LED flashing›Recovery mode (green Operating LED flashing)›PIN required (yellow Security LED flashing)›Boundary wire broken (charging station blue LED flashing)›Charging station fault (red LED flashing)›All 6 Greenworks Optimow codes →

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Sources

Greenworks: Optimow 25H, 50H, 25 and 50 operator's manual, troubleshooting and indicator LEDs