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For defective devices maintenance orders should be put into place to keep the extent of
the damage minimal and not to compromise the safety of the appliance.
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The system components must be installed and operated only under the conditions laid
down in these operating instructions and conditions.
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Retrofi ts, changes or modifi cations to the device are strictly prohibited. They require
defi nitely the consultation and written approval of the manufacturer.
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If during operation (residual) show hazards and risks which are not described in this
manual, the operator is obliged to report this to the manufacturer.
2.2
Device-specifi c warning and safety
WARNING:
Failure to observe the following safety instructions can lead to serious
accidents causing high injury and damage!
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Always pay attention to the direction and the traffi c situation and the vehicle’s
environment. The system can not substitute for the driver/ operator’s attention.
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Use the support system only if it provides a good and clear picture. The picture may be
disturbed by dirt, vibration or a defect.
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The responsibility when entering/ leaving a parking space, manoeuvring or similar
manoeuvres and pivoting movements of attachments rests with the driver.
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Please note that certain surfaces and materials (for example, wire mesh fences,
trailer noses, surfaces of water bodies, etc.) can not be recognized by the system or
display properly.
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The cameras have blind spots where objects, animals and people are not recognized.
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Pay particular attention to small children and persons directly located next to the
machine, residing in blind spots.
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Keep the environment always in view - even using the conventional mirror.
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Low or particularly high-lying obstacles can be eliminated depending on the camera
settings from the perspective of the camera.
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The camera lens, scales and distorts the view, so that objects, people and distances
appear differently to you.
NOTE:
By following the operating instructions personal injury, accidents and damage
can be avoided.
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In order to become familiar with the system and its display, we recommend the practice
of working and driving manoeuvres on a pedestrianized area outside the public traffi c
area with good visibility and weather conditions.
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In order for the display to always show the best picture, the camera must be mounted
clean and free of vibration.
