IMPORTANT SAFETY AND PRODUCT INFORMATION
WARNING
Failure to heed the following warnings could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or
serious injury.
Distraction Warning
This device is intended to enhance the situational awareness when used properly. If used improperly,
you could become distracted by the display, which could lead to an accident causing serious personal
injury or death. Only access the information displayed on the device with a glance. Always maintain
awareness of your surroundings and do not stare at the display or become distracted by the display.
Focusing on the display could cause you to miss obstacles or hazards. Use the device at your own risk.
Choking Hazard
This product contains small parts. This product is not for children under 3 years.
Street Navigation Warnings
If your Garmin
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device accepts street maps and suggests routes that follow roads, follow these
guidelines to ensure safe on-road navigation.
• Always use your best judgment, and operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Do not become distracted
by the device while driving, and always be fully aware of all driving conditions. Minimize the amount
of time spent viewing the device screen while driving.
• Do not input destinations, change settings, or access any functions requiring prolonged use of the
device controls while driving. Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting such operations.
• When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the device to all available navigation
sources, including road signs, road closures, road conditions, traffic congestion, weather conditions,
and other factors that may affect safety while driving. For safety, always resolve any discrepancies
before continuing navigation, and defer to posted signs and conditions.
• The device is designed to provide route suggestions. It is not a replacement for driver attentiveness
and good judgement. Do not follow route suggestions if they suggest an illegal maneuver or would
place the vehicle in an unsafe situation.
Vehicle Installation Warnings
• When installing the device in a vehicle, do not place the device where it obstructs the driver’s view of
the road
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or interferes with vehicle operating controls, such as the steering wheel, foot pedals, or
transmission levers. Do not place unsecured on the vehicle dashboard
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. Do not place the device in
front of or above any airbag
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Off-Road Navigation Warnings
If your Garmin device is able to suggest off-road routes for various outdoor activities, such as biking,
hiking, and all-terrain vehicles, follow these guidelines to ensure safe off-road navigation.
• Always use your best judgment and exercise common sense when making off-road navigational
decisions. The Garmin device is designed to provide route suggestions only. It is not a replacement
for attentiveness and proper preparation for outdoor activities. Do not follow the route suggestions if
they suggest an illegal course or would put you in an unsafe situation.
• Always carefully compare information displayed on the device to all available navigation sources,
including trail signs, trail conditions, weather conditions, and other factors that may affect safety while
navigating. For safety, always resolve any discrepancies before continuing navigation, and defer to
posted signs and conditions.
• Always be mindful of the effects of the environment and the inherent risks of the activity before
embarking on off-road activities, 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 your activity before navigating along unfamiliar paths and trails.
Battery Warnings
A lithium-ion battery can be used in this device.
If these guidelines are not followed, batteries may experience a shortened life span or may present a
risk of damage to the device, fire, chemical burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.
• Do not disassemble, modify, remanufacture, puncture or damage the device or batteries.
• Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-user-replaceable battery.
• Do not expose the device or batteries to fire, explosion, or other hazard.
• Do not use a sharp object to remove the removable batteries.
• KEEP BATTERIES AWAY FROM CHILDREN.
NEVER PUT BATTERIES IN MOUTH. Swallowing can lead to chemical burns, perforation of soft
tissue, and death. Severe burns can occur within 2 hours of ingestion. Seek medical attention
immediately.
• If using an external battery charger, only use the Garmin accessory approved for your product.
• Only replace batteries with correct replacement batteries. Using other batteries presents a risk of fire
or explosion. To purchase replacement batteries, see your Garmin dealer or the Garmin website.
NOTICE
Failure to heed the following notice could result in personal or property damage, or negatively impact
the device functionality.
Battery Notices
• Do not immerse the device or batteries in water or other liquids.
• Do not leave the device exposed to a heat source or in a high-temperature location, such as in the
sun in an unattended vehicle. To prevent the possibility of damage, remove the device from the
vehicle or store it out of direct sunlight, such as in the glove box.
• Do not operate the device outside of the temperature ranges specified in the printed manual in the
product packaging.
• When storing the device for an extended time period, store within the temperature ranges specified in
the printed manual in the product packaging.
• Do not operate the device outside of the following temperature range: from -20° to 55°C (from -4° to
131°F).
• When storing the device for an extended time period, store within the following temperature range:
from 0° to 25°C (from 32° to 77°F).
• Do not use a power and/or data cable that is not approved or supplied by Garmin.
• Contact your local waste disposal department to dispose of the device/batteries in accordance with
applicable local laws and regulations.
Windshield Mounting Legal Restrictions
Before using the device on your windshield, check the state and local laws and ordinances where you
drive. Some state laws prohibit or restrict the placement of objects on the windshield of a motor vehicle.
IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO MOUNT THE DEVICE IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL
APPLICABLE LAWS AND ORDINANCES. Always mount your Garmin device in a location that does
not obstruct the driver's view of the road. Garmin does not assume any responsibility for any fines,
penalties, or damages that may be incurred as a result of any state or local law or ordinance relating to
the use of your Garmin device.
Speed Limit Notice
The speed limit feature is for information only and does not replace the driver’s 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 that you may receive for failing to follow all applicable traffic
laws and signs.
GPS Notice
The navigation device may experience degraded performance if you use it in proximity to any device
that uses a terrestrial broadband network operating close to the frequencies used by any Global
Navigation Satellite System (GNSS), such as the Global Positioning Service (GPS). Use of such
devices may impair reception of GNSS signals.
Product Environmental Programs
Information about the Garmin product recycling program and WEEE, RoHS, REACH, and other
compliance programs can be found at www.garmin.com/aboutGarmin/environment.
Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Garmin declares that this product is in compliance with the Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text
of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: www.garmin.com
/compliance.
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada Compliance
This device complies with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada license-exempt
RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
FCC Compliance
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and may cause harmful interference to radio communications if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a different circuit from the GPS device.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
This product does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should only be made by an
authorized Garmin service center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could result in permanent
damage to the equipment, and void your warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part
15 regulations.
Map Data Information
Garmin uses a combination of governmental and private data sources. Virtually all data sources contain
some inaccurate or incomplete data. In some countries, complete and accurate map information is
either not available or is prohibitively expensive.
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