Portwest GPS Locator V1 is not linked with any emergency services and does not replace a call to emergency services. You must always
call the appropriate emergency services in case of emergency.
Some countries, states or regions have laws related to location based tracking of people, animals and objects. It’s the sole responsibility
of the owner and user to abide by the law and rules in the area where the GPS Locator V1 device is used.
Never let children use the Portwest GPS Locator V1 device.
Never immerse the Portwest GPS Locator V1 in water.
Failure to follow these instructions may lead to malfunctions or damage your Portwest GPS Locator V1 device.
Disclaimer concerning lithium/ion-polymer battery
This device contains a Lithium-Ion Polymer battery. Lithium-ion cells and battery packs may get hot, explode or ignite and cause
serious injury if exposed to abuse conditions. Be sure to follow the safety warnings listed below:
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The battery cannot be changed and must not be removed.
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Do not open the battery and do not damage it.
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Do not connect the positive terminal and negative terminal of the battery to each other with any metal object (such as wire).
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Do not carry or store battery together with necklaces, hairpins or other metal objects.
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Do not pierce the battery with nails, strike the battery with a hammer, step on the battery or otherwise subject it to strong
impacts or shocks.
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Do not expose battery to water or salt water, or allow the battery to get wet. Portwest GPS Locator V1 is not for use by small
children, and shall not be used by children at any time. Remember to power off the device when not in use.
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Do not place the battery in or near fire, on stoves or other high temperature locations.
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Do not place the battery in direct sunlight, or use or store the battery inside cars in hot weather. Doing so may cause the battery
to generate heat, explode or ignite. Using the battery in this manner may also result in a loss of performance and a shortened
life expectancy.
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Do not disassemble Portwest GPS Locator V1 or modify the battery. The battery contains safety and protection devices, which, if
damaged, may cause the battery to generate heat, explode or ignite.
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Do not charge unattended.
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Immediately discontinue use of the battery if, while using, charging or storing the battery, the battery emits an unusual smell,
feels hot, changes color or shape, or appears abnormal in any other way. Contact Portwest if this occurs.
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Do not place the device in microwave ovens, high-pressure containers or on induction cookware.
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In the event the battery leaks and the fluid gets into one’s eye, do not rub the eye. Rinse well with water and immediately seek
medical care. If left untreated, the battery fluid could cause damage to the eye.
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Never charge Portwest GPS Locator V1 at a temperature superior than 39°C (102 °F) or inferior than 0˚ C (32 ˚ F).
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Only use the charger indicated in the user guide to charge the battery. Do not use a charger other than the one made for the
device. Using another charger can cause damages to the battery, which can explode.
Important information concerning your device
Electromagnetic compatibility
Never attempt to open the casing. Very strong magnetic fields (e.g. transformers) should always be avoided as this may result in
variations in the transmission.
Risks for children and people with disability
The use of this device is not intended for people (including children) with limited physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of
experience and/or lack of knowledge, unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety or have been instructed on
the use of the device. Although the Portwest GPS Locator V1 device is small in size, it might be too large or heavy for small or injured
children. This packaging contains small parts or plastic that may cause suffocation. Keep out of the reach of children.
Wastes
Batteries are hazardous waste. For the correct disposal of batteries, appropriate containers are provided at the premises of commercial
battery dealers as well as local council waste disposal facilities. Information may be obtained from the local council waste disposal.
If you want to dispose of your Portwest GPS Locator V1 device, follow the current local provisions at the time. Information may be