General Precautions
Liquid Crystal Precautions
If the LCD screen on the radio is damaged, do not to touch the liquid crystal fluid. If any
of the following situations happen, take the action indicated:
1.
If the liquid crystal fluid comes in contact with your skin, wipe the skin area with a
cloth and then wash the skin thoroughly with soap and running water.
2.
If the liquid crystal fluid gets into your eye, flush the eye with clean water for at
least 15 minutes. Seek medical care.
3.
If the liquid crystal fluid is ingested, flush your mouth thoroughly with water. Drink
large quantities of water and induce vomiting. Seek medical care.
Safety Precautions
Be sure to observe the following warnings. Failure to follow these safety in-
structions and warnings may result in a serious accident.
•
Do not operate your SIRIUS ST5 in a way that might divert your attention from
driving safely. As a driver, you alone are responsible for safely operating your vehicle
in accordance with traffic safety laws at all times.
•
Do not install the radio where it may obstruct your view through the windshield, or of
your vehicle's indicator displays.
•
Do not install the radio where it may hinder the function of safety devices such as
an airbag. Doing so may prevent the airbag from functioning properly in the event
of an accident.
•
Be sure the radio and accessories are installed as described in these installation
instructions and the instructions which accompany each accessory kit. SIRIUS
Satellite Radio is not responsible for issues arising from installations which were not
installed according to the instructions.
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Before attaching the suction cup mount to your windshield, you should check your
state and local laws for regulations regarding mounting this device on your wind-
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