Rand McNally Foris
TM
User Manual
4
Safety instructions
For optimal results, do not store or operate the device in extreme temperatures below 15°F
or above 140°F. Avoid exposing the device to sudden fluctuations in temperature, which
could cause condensation to collect. If condensation forms, wait it has dried before operating
the device.
The device is waterproof in accordance with the IPX7 standard and is protected against
being temporarily submerged. CAUTION: To protect the device against the ingress of water,
make sure the battery housing and USB cover are completely closed. Note that the device
must not be submerged for longer than 30 minutes in a water depth of 3 feet.
Do not place, store or leave the device in or next to heat sources, at places which have high
temperatures, or a high level of solar radiation, in a microwave oven or pressurized
container. Use only Rand McNally original accessories or Rand McNally-approved adapters.
The use of other components may result in malfunctions and/or serious damage.
Make sure you observe the following safety instructions in order to prevent accidents or
serious injuries:
This navigation device for outdoor use is merely an orientation and navigation aid
that cannot be a substitute for making a sensible assessment of the situation you are
in. Please note the particular characteristics of the terrain and the routes you are
using. Do not follow any routes or suggested routes which would entail a dangerous
or illegal form of hiking or riding or would place you in a dangerous situation.
Road traffic regulations must be complied with at all times, for example when cycling,
and have priority over the routes of the navigation device.
Never operate the navigation device while riding and do not allow yourself to be
distracted by the device while riding.
The map data which is used may include inaccurate or incomplete data. You should
therefore check the calculated route to see if it makes sense and choose your own
alternative route if necessary.
CAUTION: The navigation device is intended for hiking, biking, and other outdoor
recreational uses and, as such, is not suitable for use as a vehicle navigation system.
FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and may cause harmful
interference to radio communications if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a different circuit from the GPS unit.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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