Garmin Rino 610 Safety And Product Information

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1Important Safety and Product Information WarnIngFailure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situationscould result in an accident or collision resulting in death orserious injury.Installation Warnings• When installing the device in a vehicle, place the devicesecurely so it does not obstruct the driver’s view of the road ➊or interfere with vehicle operating controls, such as the steeringwheel, foot pedals, or transmission levers. Do not placeunsecured on the vehicle dashboard ➋. Do not place the devicein front of or above any airbag ➌.➋➌➊• The windshield mount may not stay attached to the windshieldin all circumstances. Do not place the mount where it willbecome a distraction if it should become detached. Keep yourwindshield clean to help ensure that the mount stays on thewindshield.Off-road navigation WarningsSome Garmin recreational products are able to suggest off-roadroutes for various outdoor activities, such as biking, hiking,and all-terrain vehicles. Follow these guidelines to ensure safeoff-road navigation.• Always use your best judgment and exercise common sensewhen making off-road navigational decisions. The Garmindevice is designed to provide route suggestions only. It is nota replacement for attentiveness and proper preparation foroutdoor activities. Do not follow the route suggestions ifthey suggest an illegal course or would put you in an unsafesituation.• Always carefully compare information displayed on the deviceto all available navigation sources, including trail signs, trailconditions, weather conditions, and other factors that mayaffect safety while navigating. For safety, always resolve anydiscrepancies before continuing navigation, and defer to postedsigns and conditions.• Always be mindful of the effects of the environment and theinherent risks of the activity before embarking on off-roadactivities, especially the impact that weather and weather-related trail conditions can have on the safety of your activity.Ensure that you have the proper gear and supplies for youractivity before navigating along unfamiliar paths and trails.Street navigation WarningsSome Garmin recreational products are able to accept street mapsand suggest routes that follow roads. Follow these guidelines toensure safe on-road navigation.• Always use your best judgment, and operate the vehicle in asafe manner. Do not become distracted by the device whiledriving, and always be fully aware of all driving conditions.Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the device screenwhile driving.• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access anyfunctions requiring prolonged use of the device controls whiledriving. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attemptingsuch operations.• When navigating, carefully compare information displayedon the device to all available navigation sources, includingroad signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic congestion,weather conditions, and other factors that may affect safetywhile driving. For safety, always resolve any discrepanciesbefore continuing navigation, and defer to posted signs andconditions.• The device is designed to provide route suggestions. It is nota replacement for driver attentiveness and good judgement.Do not follow route suggestions if they suggest an illegalmaneuver or would place the vehicle in an unsafe situation.Battery WarningsYour GPS device uses user-replaceable batteries. If theseguidelines are not followed, the batteries may experience ashortened life span or may present a risk of damage to the device,fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or bodily injury.• Do not leave the device exposed to a heat source or in ahigh-temperature location, such as in the sun in an unattendedvehicle. To prevent damage, remove the device from thevehicle or store it out of direct sunlight, such as in the glovebox.• Do not use a sharp object to remove the batteries.