Getting Started
Important safety information
January 2008
NAVIGON 5100 User’s Guide
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Revision 2.0
NAVIGON, INC.
Safety information for the navigation device
Safety guidelines when installing in your car
Caution!
Protect the device from moisture. The device is not waterproof and is not pro-
tected against water damage.
Caution!
Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and supply lines.
Caution!
After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the car.
Caution!
Unplug the navigation device's power supply when you park the vehicle. The
navigation device requires power in standby mode, and may drain the vehicle's battery.
Caution!
Do not open the navigation device's casing under any circumstances.
Caution!
Do not expose the navigation device to extreme heat or cold. This may dam-
age the device or impair its function.
Caution!
Use only the charger provided or one that has been approved by the manufac-
turer.
Connect the charger to a suitable power supply. The voltage requirements can be found
on the device case and/or the packaging.
Note:
Ensure that there are no kinks in the cable and that it will not be damaged by any
sharp objects.
Note:
To clean the navigation device, use a moist cloth only .
Note:
Do not unplug by pulling on the cable. Doing so could damage the cable!
Note:
Create a backup of the data contained on the memory card provided.
Note:
The memory card must remain inserted in the device during operation of the nav-
igation system.
Note:
Use SD or MMC memory cards only! Ensure that memory card contacts are clean
and undamaged.
Caution!
Secure the cradle and the TMC antenna in such a way that the driver's visibil-
ity is not impaired.
Caution!
Do not attach the cradle within the deployment zone of airbags.
Caution!
When installing the cradle, ensure that it does not represent a risk in the event
of an accident.
Caution!
Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and power supplies.
Caution!
After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the car.
Caution!
The car charger cable is to be connected to cigarette lighters with an operat-
ing voltage of 12V only.