Safety notice
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Safety notice
It is in your own interest to read the following
safety references carefully before you operate the
device.
Warning symbols used
In this chapter warning symbols highlight
important notices to you and for this device.
DANGER!
Warns against injury or possible danger
to life
DANGER!
Warns against accidents
Intended use
This device was conceived for mobile use in
vehicles.
Special information regarding the navigation
of trucks, buses and motor homes, such as
height and width restrictions as well as maximal
permissible road weights are
not
contained in the
navigation data!
Offroad navigation (offroad navigtion) is possible
with this navigation device.
Road safety
The navigation device does not relieve you of your
responsibility as a driver for correct and prudent
behaviour on the road. Always consider the
relevant traffi c regulations that apply.
Use your device in such a way that you can always
steer your vehicle properly. If in doubt stop the
vehicle and then operate the device with the
vehicle stationary.
General safety information
Consider the following tips in order to protect
yourself and the device against defects and
against injuries or possible mortal danger due to
fi re or explosion:
Protect the equipment against becoming
wet or damp
as it is not waterproof or
splash-proof.
Do not open or change the device.
It could
be otherwise become damaged and catch
fi re or explode. Or corrosive fl ammable liquid
could leak out of the battery.
Do not locate the device in very low (under
-20 °C) or very high temperatures (over
60 °C),
e.g. near to fi re, heaters or in the
parked car under direct sunlight. Otherwise
condensation may form in the device or it may
become overheated. The device or battery
could become deformed and even ignite or
explode. Or corrosive fl ammable liquid could
leak out of the battery.
If you come into contact with fl uid from the
battery,
especially in the eyes or on the skin,
rinse immediately with water and contact a
doctor.
Remove the device from the power supply
when you turn your vehicle off,
since it will
continue to use up power and otherwise the
vehicle battery could become discharged.
Do not however, pull out the power supply
plug from the connection on the device. The
cable can become damaged and also cause an
electric shock.
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