Important Safety And Product Information - Garmin 01102479 Serie Mode D'emploi

Important Safety and
Product Information
WarnIng
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Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous
situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in
death or serious injury.
Installation and Operation Warnings
• When installing the device in a vehicle, place the device
securely so it does not obstruct the driver's view of the
road or interfere with vehicle operating controls, such as
the steering wheel, the foot pedals, or the transmission
levers. Do not place the device in front of or above any
airbag. (See diagram.)
Do not mount
where driver's
field of vision
is blocked.
Do not mount in front of an
airbag field of deployment.
• The windshield mount may not stay attached to the
windshield in all circumstances. Do not place the mount
where it will become a distraction if the mount should
become detached. Keep your windshield clean to help
ensure that the mount stays on the windshield.
• Always use your best judgement, and operate the vehicle
in a safe manner. Do not become distracted by the device
while driving, and always be fully aware of all driving
conditions. Minimize the amount of time spent viewing
the device screen while driving and use voice prompts
when possible.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any
functions requiring prolonged use of the device controls
while driving. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before
attempting such operations.
• When navigating, carefully compare information
displayed on the device to all available navigation sources,
including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic
congestion, weather conditions, and other factors that may
affect safety while driving. For safety, always resolve any
discrepancies before continuing navigation, and defer to
posted road signs and road conditions.
• The device is designed to provide route suggestions. It
is not a replacement for driver attentiveness and good
judgement. Do not follow route suggestions if they
suggest an unsafe or illegal maneuver or would place
the vehicle in an unsafe situation.
Battery Warnings
If these guidelines are not followed, the internal lithium-ion
battery may experience a shortened life span or may present
a risk of damage to the GPS device, fire, chemical burn,
electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not leave the device exposed to a heat source or in
a high-temperature location, such as in the sun in an
Do not place
unattended vehicle. To prevent the possibility of damage
unsecured on
caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, remove the
the vehicle
device from the vehicle or store it out of direct sunlight,
dashboard.
such as in the glove box.
• Do not remove or attempt to remove the battery.
• Do not disassemble, modify, remanufacture, puncture or
damage the device.
• Do not immerse or expose the device to water or other
liquids, fire, explosion, or other hazard.
• When storing the device for an extended time, store
within the following temperature range: from 32° to 77°F
(from 0° to 25°C).Do not operate the device outside of
the following temperature range: from -4° to 131°F (from
-20° to 55°C).
• Contact your local waste disposal department to dispose of
the device/battery in accordance with applicable local laws
and regulations.
Pacemakers and Other Medical Devices
Studies have shown that there may be a potential interaction
between mobile devices and normal pacemaker operation.
The pacemaker industry recommends that people with
pacemakers follow these guidelines to minimize any risk of
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