Safety First; Important Safety Notices And Warnings - TomTom LINK 200 Reference Manual

Safety first

Important safety notices and warnings

Important: Read the following safety instructions carefully.
TomTom Telematics accept no liability for damage that results from disregarding the safety
instructions.
This document is part of the product. Keep it in a safe place. If you pass the unit on to a new user,
make sure you give them this document as well.
Caution - risk of injury in case of accidents
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Do not mount the unit or accessories in the inflation area of airbags or in the impact area for
the head or knees. Choose an installation location that will avoid interference with displays,
safety equipment and controls.
Caution - use of this product is restricted in some areas
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The TomTom LINK 200 contains a mobile network module which can interfere with electrical
devices such as cardiac pacemakers, hearing aids and aviation equipment. Interference with
these devices may endanger the health or life of you or others. If your device includes a mo-
bile network module, do not use it near unprotected electrical units or in areas where the use
of mobile telephones is prohibited, such as hospitals and aircraft.
Caution - danger of explosion
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Parts of the TomTom LINK 200 can cause sparks that can lead to explosions. This may en-
danger human health and life. Do not use the unit in areas with high risk of explosion. When
using a TomTom LINK 200 in a vehicle fuelled by liquefied gas, follow the safety regulations of
the country in which the vehicle is operated.
Warning - repair and replacement

Repairs must be carried out by authorised and qualified personnel only. Never replace dam-
aged parts of the unit yourself. Send the defective unit to TomTom Telematics for repair. Only
the qualified staff of TomTom Telematics are authorised to repair or replace parts.
Warning - damage to the device
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Short-circuits inside the unit can be caused by contact with water or other liquids. The unit
may be damaged by contact with water. Use and store the unit in an area protected from wa-
ter.
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