Cobra Electronics GPS100 S GPS Receiver User Manual


 
The user is responsible for operating this product wisely.
The product is intended for use only as a navigational aid
and should not be used when precise measurement of
direction, location, distance or topography is required.
GPS (Global Positioning System) is operated by the U.S.
government, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and
maintenance. The system is subject to changes, which could
affect the accuracy and performance of GPS equipment.
Remove the batteries from the unit if you do not expect to
use it for months at a time. As with any batteries, leakage
can occur. When re-installing batteries, observe proper polarity.
Warning: If you choose to use this device in a vehicle, it
is the sole responsibility of the operator of the vehicle to use
this device in a safe manner. Be careful to avoid being
distracted from safe and proper driving practices.
Warning: If you choose to use this device in a vehicle, it
is the sole responsibility of the operator to secure the GPS
unit so that it will not cause damage or personal injury in the
event of an accident.
DO NOT mount the GPS receiver over airbag panels or in a
place where the driver or passengers are likely to have an
impact with the device in an accident or collision.
Cobra Electronics Corporation™ reserves the right to change
or improve information in this manual without notice. Please
visit www.cobra.com for updates or questions.
Customer Support
In this user's manual, you should find all the information you
need to operate your GPS 100 S. If you require further
assistance after reading through this manual, Cobra
®
Electronics offers the following customer support services:
In the USA:
Automated Help Desk is available in English
24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 773-889-3087.
Customer Service Operators are available in
English and Spanish at 773-889-3087 Monday
to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. CST.
Questions can be faxed to 773-622-2269.
Automated Technical Assistance is available
in English or Spanish 24 hours, 7 days a week via
e-mail at: productinfo@cobra.com
On-line answers to frequently asked questions
(in English only) can be found at: www.cobra.com.
Outside the U.S.A.,
please contact your local dealer.
Non-English Manuals
The GPS 100 S is equipped to communicate in the language
of your choice: English, Dutch, French, German, Italian,
Portuguese, Spanish or Swedish, (see “System Page-
Settings: Languages,” page 36).
For operating instructions in Dutch, French, German,
Italian, Portuguese, Spanish or Swedish please visit
www.cobra.com/gps-manuals.html.
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Important Information
FCC Compliance
This device complies with Class B of the FCC rules.
Operation is subject to the condition that this device
does not cause harmful interference. It must accept any
interference received, including that which may cause
undesirable operation.
CAUTION
CAUTION
CAUTION
WARNING
WARNING
The Cobra Electronics Corporation™
line of quality products includes:
CB radios
microTALK
®
radios
Radar/Laser Detectors
Safety Alert
®
Traffic Warning Systems
Accessories
GPS (Global Positioning System)
HighGear
®
Accessories
CobraMarine™ VHF Radios
Power Inverters
For more information or
to order any of our products,
please visit our website:
www.cobra.com
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6500 West Cortland Street
Chicago, IL 60707 USA
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Operating Instructions for Your
GPS 100 S
GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM RECEIVER
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