Safety Instructions - Furuno GP-1871F Operator's Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The operator must read the applicable safety instructions before attempting to operate the equipment.
WARNING
CAUTION
Warning, Caution
WARNING
Keep units other than the radar antenna
away from rain and water.
Fire or electrical shock can occur if water
gets inside the equipment.
Do not disassemble or modify the
equipment.
Fire or electrical shock can occur if the
equipment is disassembled or modified.
Do not operate the equipment with wet
hands.
Electrical shock can occur.
A radar is an excellent anti-collision aid,
but remember to keep watch for
possible collision conditions.
Always keep a watch while underway.
Do not maneuver the vessel based on
the depth indication alone.
Grounding can occur.
Do not depend on one navigation
device for the navigation of the vessel.
Always check your position against all
available aids to navigation, for the safety
of vessel and crew.
Safety Labels
The following safety label is attached to the display unit. Do
not remove the label. If the label is missing or damaged,
contact a FURUNO agent or dealer about replacement.
Indicates a condition that can cause death or serious injury if not avoided.
Indicates a condition that can cause minor or moderate injury if not avoided.
Prohibitive Action
The TFT LCD is constructed using the latest LCD
techniques, and displays 99.99% of its pixels.
The remaining 0.01% of the pixels may drop out or
blink, however this is not an indication of malfunction.
Mandatory Action
CAUTIO CAUTION
Turn off the power immediately at the switch
board if water leaks into the equipment or smoke
or fire is coming from the equipment.
Failure to turn off the equipment can cause fire or
electrical shock.
The front panel of the display unit is made of
glass. Handle it with care.
Injury can result if the glass breaks.
Do not open the equipment.
Only qualified persons can work inside the equipment.
The fish finder picture is not refreshed when the
picture advance setting is "OFF".
Do not steer the boat according to the depth indication
in this state, to prevent grounding and damage to boat
or crew.
Do not connect/disconnect the cables connect to
the unit while the power is turned on.
The unit may be damaged.
Do not transmit with the transducer out of water.
The unit and transducer may be damaged.
Do not use high-pressure cleaners to clean this
equipment.
This equipment has the waterproof rating outlined in
the specifications, at the back of the installation
manual. However, the use of high-pressure cleaning
equipment can cause water ingress, resulting in
damage to, or failure of, the equipment.
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