Garmin 101 GPS Receiver User Manual


 
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Appendix
Safety Information
WARNING: If you choose to use the Foretrex 101 in a vehicle, it is the sole responsibility of the
owner/operator of the Foretrex 101 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 Foretrex 101 over airbag panels
or in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to have an impact with it in an accident or
collision.
WARNING: If you choose to use the Foretrex 101 in a vehicle, it is the sole responsibility of the
operator of the vehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all
driving conditions at all times, and never become distracted by the Foretrex 101 to the exclusion
of safe operating practices. It is unsafe to operate the Foretrex 101 while you are driving. Failure
by the operator of a vehicle equipped with an Foretrex 101 to pay full attention to operating the
vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is in motion could result in an accident or collision
with property damage and personal injury.
CAUTION: IT IS THE USER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY. THIS
PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVEL AID AND MUST NOT BE USED
FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION, DISTANCE,
LOCATION, OR TOPOGRAPHY.
CAUTION: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the government of the United
States, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The system is subject to
changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment. Although the
Foretrex 101 is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any NAVAID can be misused or
misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe.
WARNING: This product, its packaging, and its components contain chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or reproductive harm. This Notice is being
provided in accordance with California’s Proposition 65. If you have any questions or would like
additional information, please refer to our Web site at www.garmin.com/prop65
.