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Important safety information
WARNING
Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.
(The remote control supplied or sold separately with) This product contains a coin/button cell battery.
If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can
lead to death.
Keep new and used batteries away from children.
If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from
children.
If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate
medical attention.
WARNING
• Do not attempt to install or service this product by yourself. Installation or servicing of this product by
persons without training and experience in electronic equipment and automotive accessories may
be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock, injury or other hazards.
• Do not allow this product to come into contact with liquids. Electrical shock could result. Also,
damage to the product, smoke, and overheating could result from contact with liquids.
• If liquid or foreign matter should get inside this product, park your vehicle in a safe place, turn the
ignition switch off (ACC OFF) immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized Pioneer
Service Station. Do not use this product in this condition because doing so may result in a fire, electric
shock, or other failure.
• If you notice smoke, a strange noise or odor from this product, or any other abnormal signs on the
LCD screen, turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized
Pioneer Service Station. Using this product in this condition may result in permanent damage to the
system.
• Do not disassemble or modify this product, as there are high-voltage components inside which may
cause an electric shock. Be sure to consult your dealer or the nearest authorized Pioneer Service
Station for internal inspection, adjustments or repairs.
CAUTION
When a route is calculated, the route and voice guidance for the route are automatically set. Also, for
day or time traffic regulations, only information about traffic regulations applicable at the time when
the route was calculated is considered. One-way streets and street closures may not be taken into
consideration. For example, if a street is open during the morning only, but you arrive later, it would be
against the traffic regulations so you cannot drive along the set route. When driving, please follow the
actual traffic signs. Also, the system may not know some traffic regulations.
Before using this product, be sure to read and fully understand the following safety
information:
• The navigation features of this product (and rear view camera option if purchased) are
intended solely as an aid to you in the operation of your vehicle. It is not a substitute
for your attentiveness, judgment, and care when driving.
• Do not operate this product, any applications, or the rear view camera option (if
purchased) if doing so will divert your attention in any way from the safe operation of
your vehicle. Always observe safe driving rules and follow all existing traffic
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regulations. If you experience difficulty in operating this product, pull over, park your
vehicle in a safe location and apply the parking brake before making the necessary
adjustments.
• Never use this product to route to hospitals, police stations or similar facilities in an
emergency. Stop using any functions relating to the hands-free phoning and please
call 911.
• Route and guidance information displayed by this equipment is for reference
purposes only. It may not accurately reflect the latest permissible routes, road
conditions, one way streets, road closures, or traffic restrictions.
• Traffic restrictions and advisories currently in force should always take precedence
over guidance given by this product. Always obey current traffic restrictions, even if
this product provides contrary advice.
• Failure to set correct information about the local time may result in this product
providing improper routing and guidance instructions.
• Never set the volume of this product so high that you cannot hear outside traffic and
emergency vehicles.
• To promote safety, certain functions are disabled unless the vehicle is stopped and the
parking brake is applied.
• The data encoded in the built-in memory is the intellectual property of the provider,
and the provider is responsible for such content.
• Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and safety
information.
• Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and follow the instructions carefully.
Failure to follow the warnings and cautions as described in this manual and on the
product itself and/or failure to use this product properly may result in serious injury or
death.
• Do not install this product where it may (i) obstruct the driver's vision, (ii) impair the
performance of any of the vehicle's operating systems or safety features, including air
bags or hazard lamp buttons or (iii) impair the driver's ability to safely operate the
vehicle.
• Please remember to fasten your seat belt at all times while operating your vehicle. If
you are ever in an accident, your injuries can be considerably more severe if your seat
belt is not properly buckled.
• Never use headphones while driving.
• Rear visibility systems (backup cameras) are required in certain new vehicles sold in
the U.S. and Canada. U.S. regulations began according to a two year phase-in on May
1, 2016, and both the U.S. and Canada require that all such vehicles manufactured on
or after May 1, 2018 have rear visibility systems. Owners of vehicles equipped with
compliant rear visibility systems should not install or use this product in a way
that alters or disables that system's compliance with applicable regulations. If
you are unsure whether your vehicle has a rear visibility system subject to the U.S. or
Canadian regulations, please contact the vehicle manufacturer or dealer.
If your vehicle has a compliant backup camera that displays the backup view through
the factory receiver, do not use the Pioneer receiver unless it is connected to and
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