Safety Instructions - Furuno GP-39 Operator's Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The operator and installer must read the applicable safety instructions before attempting to operate or
install the equipment.
WARNING
CAUTION
Warning, Caution
WARNING
Do not disassemble or modify the
equipment.
Fire, electrical shock or serious injury
can occur.
Turn off the power immediately if
water leaks into the equipment or the
equipment is emitting smoke or fire.
Continued use of the equipment can
cause fire or electrical shock.
Turn off the power at the mains
switchboard before beginning the
installation.
Fire, electrical shock or serious injury
can result if the power is left on or is
applied while the equipment is being
installed.
Be sure that the power supply is
compatible with the voltage rating
of the equipment.
Connection of an incorrect power
supply can cause fire or equipment
damage. The voltage rating of the
equipment appears on the label
above the power connector.
Observe the following safe compass
distances to prevent interference to a
magnetic compass:
GP-39
ii
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
can result in minor or moderate injury.
Prohibitive Action
Standard Steering
compass compass
0.60 m 0.40 m
Mandatory Action
WARNING
Do not install the equipment where it
may get wet from rain or water splash.
Water in the equipment can result in fire,
electrical shock or damage to the
equipment.
CAUTION
The glass of an LCD panel breaks
easily. Handle the LCD carefully.
Injury can result if the glass breaks.
No single navigation aid (including
this unit) should ever be relied upon
as the exclusive means for navigat-
ing your vessel.
The navigator is responsible for check-
ing all aids available to confirm his
position. Electronic aids are intended
to assist, not replace, the navigator.
Ground the equipment to prevent
electrical shock and mutual
interference.