Garmin GPS V Reference Manual

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iiWARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operatorof the GPS V to place and secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with thevehicle operating controls and safety devices, obstruct the driver’s view of driving con-ditions, or cause damage or personal injury in the event of an accident. Do not mountthe GPS V over airbag panels or in the field of airbag deployment. Airbags expand witha rapid force that can propel objects in their path towards the vehicle driver or passen-gers causing possible injury. Refer to airbag safety precautions contained in the vehicleowner’s manual. Do not mount the GPS V in a place where the driver or passengersare likely to impact it in an accident or collision. The mounting hardware provided byGarmin is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof.WARNING: When used in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the driver of thevehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all drivingconditions at all times, and not become distracted by the GPS V to the exclusion of safedriving practices. It is unsafe to operate the controls of the GPS V while you are driv-ing. Failure by the driver of a vehicle equipped with a GPS V to pay full attention tooperation of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is in motion could resultin an accident or collision with property damage and personal injury.CAUTION: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the governmentof the United States, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. Thesystem is subject to changes that could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPSequipment. Although the GPS V is a precision NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any NAVAIDcan be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe.CAUTION: IT IS THE USER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCTPRUDENTLY. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVELAID AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEA-SUREMENT OF DIRECTION, DISTANCE, LOCATION, OR TOPOGRAPHY. THISPRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FORAIRCRAFT NAVIGATION.IntroductionWarnings and CautionsDo Not MountWhere Driver’sField of Vision isBlockedDo Not PlaceUnsecured on theVehicle DashDo Not Mount in Frontof an Airbag Field ofDeploymentDo Not Mount inFront of AirbagPanelsWarning: This product, its packaging, andits components contain chemicals knownto the State of California to cause cancer,birth defects, or reproductive harm. ThisNotice is being provided in accordance withCalifornia’s Proposition 65. If you haveany questions or would like additionalinformation, please refer to our web site atwww.garmin.com/prop65.