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Note: this section of the California Vehicle Code applies to anyone driving in California, not just California residents.
Minnesota State Legislature Statutes Section 169.71, subdivision 1, section 2 provides that "A person shall not
drive or operate with any objects suspended between the driver and the windshield other than sun visors and
rearview mirrors and electronic toll collection devices."
Note: this Minnesota Stature applies to anyone driving in Minnesota, not just Minnesota residents.
TomTom Inc. bears no responsibility for any fines, penalties or damage that may be incurred by disregarding this
notice. While driving in any state with windshield mounting restrictions, TomTom recommends the use of the
supplied Adhesive Mounting Disk or its Alternative Mounting Kit, which includes multiple options for mounting
TomTom devices on the dashboard and using the air vents. See www.tomtom.com for more information about
this mounting option.
FCC Information for the User
This product contains a transmitter which must not be colocated or simultaneously operated in
conjunction with any other transmitter.
Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid
the possibility of exceeding the FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall not be
less than 8 inches (20 cm) during normal operation.
Radio and Television Interference
This equipment radiates radio frequency energy and if not used properly - that is, in strict accordance with the
instructions in this manual - may cause interference to radio communications and television reception. This device
has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation distance between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
Important
This equipment was tested for FCC compliance under conditions that included the use of shielded cables and
connectors between it and the peripherals. It is important that you use shielded cables and connectors to reduce
the possibility of causing radio and television interference. Shielded cables suitable for the product range can be
obtained from an authorised dealer. If the user modifies the equipment or its peripherals in any way, and these
modifications are not approved by TomTom, the FCC may withdraw the user's right to operate the equipment. For
customers in the USA, the following booklet prepared by the Federal Communications Commission may be of help:
"How to Identify and Resolve Radio-TV Interference Problems". This booklet is available from the US
Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 20402. Stock No 004-000-00345-4.
FCC Declaration of Conformity
Tested to comply with FCC Standards for Home or Office Use
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Responsible party in North America
TomTom, Inc., 150 Baker Avenue Extension, Concord, MA 01742
Tel: 866 486-6866 option 1 (1-866-4-TomTom)
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