SAFE USAGE AND REGULATIONS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION!
Please carefully read and follow all the safety and usage information provided in this leaflet. In the case of
any of these rules and instructions not being followed, the manufacturer shall not be held responsible for
any damage to the property of or injury to the user.
GENERAL USAGE
The Deeper START is a fish finding gadget whose purpose is to locate fish. It is not a stand-alone device
and requires a smartphone, tablet or other compatible device in order to be used. The following safety
and usage rules must be followed:
ALWAYS use a sufficiently strong fishing line and pole when casting the gadget. DO NOT use the device
in any other way than its intended usage as described in the instruction manual. DO NOT attempt to
disassemble, modify or carry out any servicing of the gadget or its accessories, other than the simple
maintenance procedures as described for its intended use. DO NOT abuse, step on, kick, puncture, drop
or throw the gadget; with the exception of when it is being dropped or thrown into sufficiently deep water.
DO NOT expose the gadget to a mechanical load, vibrations or shock that may exceed those occurring
during normal intended use. DO NOT use the gadget if there is any significant physical damage evident,
resulting in its water-tightness being compromised. DO NOT use the gadget if there is any rattling or
water flowing sounds emitting from it when shook. DO NOT submerse the gadget underwater. DO NOT
cast the gadget in any areas where this may result in injury to other people, or damage to property or to
the gadget itself, in particular indoors. DO NOT rely on the depth readings for avoiding becoming
grounded when navigating a boat. DO NOT rely on the Map feature of the application for avoiding
collision when navigating a boat or for getting directions when driving a car.
ALWAYS keep the Deeper product and its parts and accessories, including packaging, out of children’s
reach. DO NOT let children use or play with the device.
Only properly qualified and trained personnel at Deeper, UAB may perform repair and service
procedures. Do not attempt to disassemble, repair or alter the equipment yourself. The high-voltage
circuitry in the equipment poses a significant electrical hazard.
BATTERY INFORMATION
This gadget contains a Lithium Polymer battery, which can be charged and discharged for up to 300
cycles, depending on the conditions in which the gadget is used. In order to increase the battery life, do
not expose it to extreme temperatures. At freezing temperatures, the capacity of the battery is
significantly limited. Even when you do not use your Deeper for prolonged periods of time, recharge it
every 6 months. Eventually, the battery will wear out and will need replacing, a procedure which can be
carried out by returning your Deeper for service (please refer to Warranty section). The battery can be
dangerous if handled incorrectly, so the following safety rules must be followed:
DO NOT attempt to remove or replace the battery. DO NOT expose the gadget to temperatures outside
the range of 0C to 40C / 32F to 104F. DO NOT leave the gadget in the interior of a parked car in hot
weather. DO NOT leave the gadget exposed to direct sunlight for prolonged periods when
not immersed in water. DO NOT dispose of the battery in a fire. DO NOT use the gadget if there is any
non-water leakage or fumes emitting from it. In this situation, be careful to ensure any leakage does not
make contact with skin or eyes. If this happens, wash the contact area thoroughly with cold water and
consult with your doctor if there is any persistent discomfort or other symptoms.