Warning - Sony NV-U74T - 4.3" Portable Navigation System Important Information Manual

Warning

PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL AND THE
SUPPLIED "QUICK START GUIDE"
COMPLETELY BEFORE INSTALLING OR
OPERATING YOUR PERSONAL
NAVIGATION SYSTEM. IMPROPER
INSTALLATION OR USE OF THIS DEVICE
MAY CAUSE ACCIDENT, INJURY OR
DEATH.
Be sure to use the supplied or optional car
battery adapter or AC adapter, which is
compatible with the unit/cradle. Otherwise,
excessive voltage may be applied to the unit/
cradle and may cause smoke, fire, or accident.
For details on optional accessories for your
model, see "Specifications" on page 14.
Do not connect the car battery directly to the
jack on the unit, as it may cause a malfunction.
Be sure to use the supplied car battery adapter
for connection.
On safety
• Be sure to:
– install the navigation system in a safe place
where it does not obstruct the driver's view.
– not install the unit above an airbag.
– place the cables and cradle where they do not
obstruct driving.
– attach the unit to the cradle properly,
otherwise the unit may fall.
– clean the surface of the suction cup and
attachment surface before attaching. When
installing on the dashboard, clean the surface
on which the suction cup will be attached.
Also, confirm that the suction cup is securely
attached after installation. Otherwise, the unit
or cradle may fall.
Failure to do so may result in unsafe driving
conditions.
• Do not apply excessive force to the unit or
cradle as it may fall.
• Comply with local traffic rules, laws and
regulations.
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• Do not continuously watch the unit while
driving. It is dangerous and may cause a traffic
accident.
• If you need to operate the navigation system
while driving, be sure to stop the car in a safe
place before operating.
• Do not modify the unit.
• Do not disassemble the unit except when
disposing of it.
On installation
• Before installing the unit, check your local
traffic laws and regulations.
• Make sure you install the unit properly using
only the hardware provided and avoid
mounting it onto any critical component of the
vehicle.
• For information about the polarity, battery
voltage and location of the airbag in your car,
please consult your car dealer.
• Take care to prevent cords or wires from getting
tangled or crimped in the moving portion of the
seat rail.
• Please consult a qualified technician or service
personnel if you cannot attach the cradle to the
car securely.
CAUTION
• Do not install the cradle where it will be
subjected to heat/high temperature.
• Depending on the size or shape of the cigarette
lighter socket, connection may not be possible.
• Before installing the TMC antenna, clean the
surface of its suction cups and attachment
surfaces. Attach the suction cups, pressing
firmly against the windshield to expel air
inside.