Navigon 8100T GPS Receiver User Manual


 
Getting Started
Important safety information
December 2008 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide 11
Version 1.1 NAVIGON, INC.
Safety information for the navigation device
Safety guidelines for Installation
Caution! Do not use pointed or sharp-edged objects on your device’s touch screen.
Your
NAVIGON 8100T is designed for use by simply tapping the touchscreen with your
finger.
Caution! Protect the device from moisture. The device is not waterproof and is not pro-
tected against water damage.
Caution! Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and supply lines.
Caution! After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the car.
Caution! Unplug the navigation device's power supply when you park the vehicle. The
navigation device requires power in standby mode, and may drain the vehicle's battery.
When not using your device for an extended of time see “Turning off the NAVIGON
8100T” on page 18.
Caution! Do not open the navigation device's casing under any circumstances.
Caution! Do not attempt to replace the battery. For problems related to the battery,
contact NAVIGON Customer Support.
Caution! Always follow local regulations when disposing of this device.
Caution! Do not expose the navigation device to extreme heat or cold. This may dam-
age the device or impair its function.
Caution! Use only the charger provided or one that has been approved by the manu-
facturer.
Caution! Connect the charger to a suitable power supply. The voltage requirements
can be found on the device case and/or the packaging.
Note: Ensure that there are no kinks in the cable and that it will not be damaged by any
sharp objects.
Note: To clean the navigation device, use a moist cloth only.
Note: Do not unplug by pulling on the cable. Doing so could damage the cable!
Note: Create a backup of the data contained on the memory card provided. This is very
easy to do with the NAVIGON Fresh software. It can be downloaded free of charge from
our website www.navigonusa.com.
Note: The memory card must remain inserted in the device during operation of the navi-
gation system.
Note: Use only SD or MMC memory cards! Make sure that the memory card contacts
are clean and undamaged.
Caution! Secure the cradle in such a way that the driver's visibility is not impaired.
Caution! Do not attach the cradle within the deployment zone of airbags.
Caution! When installing the cradle, ensure that it does not represent a risk in the
event of an accident.
Caution! Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and power supplies.
Caution! After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the car.
Caution! The car charger cable is to be connected to cigarette lighters with an operat-
ing voltage of 12V only.