Garmin ANSI

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WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

WARNING

See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the GPS device product box for product warnings and other important information.

WARNING

The charging cradle contains a magnet. Under certain circumstances, magnets may cause interference with some medical devices, including pacemakers and insulin pumps. Keep the charging cradle away from such medical devices.

WARNING

This device contains a lithium-polymer battery. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

WARNING

This device contains a lithium-ion battery. See the Important Safety and Product Information guide in the product box for product warnings and other important information.

WARNING

This product contains a lithium-ion battery. To prevent the possibility of personal injury or product damage caused by battery exposure to extreme heat, store the device out of direct sunlight.

WARNING

The temperature rating for the device may exceed the usable range of some batteries. Alkaline batteries can rupture at high temperatures.

WARNING

Garmin® strongly recommends having an experienced installer with the proper knowledge of electrical systems install the device. Incorrectly wiring the power cable can result in damage to the vehicle or the battery and can cause bodily injury.

WARNING

Do not use the suction cup mount on a motorcycle.

WARNING

When connecting the power cable, do not remove the in-line fuse holder. To prevent the possibility of injury or product damage caused by fire or overheating, the appropriate fuse must be in place as indicated in the product specifications. In addition, connecting the power cable without the appropriate fuse in place voids the product warranty.

WARNING

Do not use a sharp object to remove batteries.

WARNING

Keep the battery away from children.

WARNING

Never put batteries in mouth. If swallowed, contact your physician or local poison control center.

WARNING

Replaceable coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate material. Special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.

WARNING

The heart rate readings are for reference only, and no responsibility is accepted for the consequences of any erroneous readings.

WARNING

Measurements provided by this device are for reference only. Garmin is not responsible for the consequences of erroneous information. This device is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

WARNING

The device can improve situational awareness. It is not a replacement for cyclist attentiveness and good judgement. Always maintain awareness of your surroundings, and operate the bicycle in a safe manner. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.

WARNING

If the radar device is not connected or sending radar data, Garmin recommends that you stop riding and check the devices in a safe location. Failure to do so could result in serious injury or death.

CAUTION

Do not attempt to write down the coupon codes while driving.

CAUTION

Failure to install and maintain this equipment in accordance with these instructions could result in damage or injury.

CAUTION

Equipment to be connected to this product should have a fire enclosure or be provided with a fire enclosure.

CAUTION

To avoid possible personal injury, always wear safety goggles, ear protection, and a dust mask when drilling, cutting, or sanding.

CAUTION

Contact your local waste disposal department to properly recycle the batteries.

NOTICE

Avoid dropping your device.

NOTICE

Do not store the device where prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures can occur, because it can cause permanent damage.

NOTICE

The device is water resistant to IEC Standard 60529 IPX7. It can withstand accidental immersion in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. Prolonged submersion can cause damage to the device. After submersion, be certain to wipe dry and air dry the device before using or charging.

NOTICE

Avoid chemical cleaners, solvents, and insect repellents that can damage plastic components and finishes.

NOTICE

Never use a hard or sharp object to operate the touchscreen, or damage may result.

NOTICE

Before mounting the device, check the local laws pertaining to windshield mounting.

NOTICE

Garmin recommends that all riders wear helmets for safety. Helmet law notifications are for reference only, are subject to change, and are not intended to be considered legal advice. Helmet law notifications are available in the U.S. and Canada only.

NOTICE

The speed limit feature is for information only and does not replace your responsibility to abide by all posted speed limit signs and to use safe driving judgment at all times. Garmin will not be responsible for any traffic fines or citations you receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic laws and signs.

NOTICE

Garmin is not responsible for the accuracy or timeliness of the traffic information.

NOTICE

If you do not know the purpose of a file, do not delete it. Your device memory contains important system files that should not be deleted.

NOTICE

When replacing the fuse, do not lose any of the small pieces and make sure they are put back in the proper position. The vehicle power cable does not work unless it is assembled correctly.

NOTICE

The permanent mounting adhesive is extremely difficult to remove after it is installed.

NOTICE

When your device is not in the motorcycle mount, use the weather cap to prevent damage to the connector.

NOTICE

Secure the weather cap tightly to prevent damage to the USB port.

NOTICE

Heated (metallized) windshields could degrade the performance of the traffic receiver.

NOTICE

Direct, sustained contact with the base plate, or any part of the motorcycle, may damage the mount over time. To prevent this kind of damage, you must place the mounting spacers between the mount and base plate, and make sure that no part of the device or mount touches the motorcycle.

NOTICE

Do not remove the inline fuse holder unless you are relocating it due to an extended run of the power cable. Connecting the device to power without the inline fuse could damage the device.

NOTICE

To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the USB port, the weather cap, and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer.

NOTICE

To prevent corrosion, thoroughly clean and dry the contacts and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer. Refer to the cleaning instructions (Device Care).

NOTICE

Alkaline batteries lose a significant amount of their capacity as the temperature decreases. Use lithium batteries when operating the device in below freezing conditions.

NOTICE

Do not attempt to use the device to charge a battery that was not provided by Garmin. Attempting to charge a battery that was not provided by Garmin can damage the device and void the warranty.

NOTICE

Do not expose the device to water.

NOTICE

The charging cradle contains a magnet. Under certain circumstances, magnets may cause damage to some electronic devices, including hard drives in laptop computers. Use caution when the charging cradle is near electronic devices.

NOTICE

Do not place in high temperature environments, such as a clothes dryer.

NOTICE

Keep the leather band clean and dry. Avoid swimming or showering with the leather band. Exposure to water or sweat can damage or discolor the leather band. Use silicone bands as an alternative.

NOTICE

Do not remove the bands.

NOTICE

Do not wash the device under high pressure, because jets of water or air may cause damage to the depth sensor or barometer.

NOTICE

Discontinue use if the device is damaged or if it is stored at a temperature outside the specified storage temperature range.

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August 2023