Garmin 1690, 01102291 User Manual
Important Safety and Product Information
Warnings
Failure to avoid the following potentially
hazardous situations could result in an
accident or collision resulting in death or
serious injury.
When installing the device in a vehicle, place
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the device securely so it does not obstruct
the driver’s view of the road or interfere with
vehicle operating controls, such as the steering
wheel, foot pedals, or transmission levers. Do
not place in front of or above any airbag. (See
diagram.)
When navigating, carefully compare
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information displayed on the device to all
available navigation sources, including
information from street signs, visual sightings,
and maps. For safety, always resolve any
discrepancies or questions before continuing
navigation and defer to posted road signs.
Do not mount where driver’s
eld of vision is blocked.
Do not mount in front of an airbag eld of deployment.
nüvi 1690 (Model 01102291) Important Safety and Product Information
Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner.
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Do not become distracted by the device
while driving, and always be fully aware of
all driving conditions. Minimize the amount
of time spent viewing the device’s screen
while driving and use voice prompts when
possible. Do not input destinations, change
settings, or access any functions requiring
prolonged use of the device’s controls while
driving. Pull over in a safe and legal manner
before attempting such operations.
The device is designed to provide route
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suggestions. It is not designed to replace the
need for driver attentiveness regarding road
closures or road conditions, trafc congestion,
weather conditions, or other factors that may
affect safety while driving.
Do not place unsecured on the
vehicle dashboard.
WARNING: This product, its packaging, and
its components contain chemicals known to
the State of California to cause cancer, birth
defects, or reproductive harm. This notice
is provided in accordance with California’s
Proposition 65. See www.garmin.com/prop65
for more information.
Battery Warnings
If these guidelines are not followed, the internal
lithium-ion battery may experience a shortened
life span or may present a risk of damage to
the GPS device, re, chemical burn, electrolyte
leak, and/or injury.
Do not leave the device exposed to a heat
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source or in a high temperature location, such
as in the sun in an unattended vehicle. To
prevent damage, remove the device from the
vehicle or store it out of direct sunlight, such
as in the glove box.
Do not puncture or incinerate.
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When storing the device for an extended time,
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store within the following temperature range:
from 32° to 77°F (from 0° to 25°C).
Do not operate the device outside of the
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following temperature range: from -4° to
131°F (from -20° to 55°C).
Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-
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user-replaceable battery.
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Important Information
The California Electronic Waste Recycling
Act of 2003
electronics. For more information on the
applicability to this product, see
www.erecycle.org.
MAP DATA INFORMATION
goals of Garmin is to provide customers with
the most complete and accurate cartography
that is available to us at a reasonable cost. We
use a combination of governmental and private
data sources, which we identify in product
literature and copyright messages displayed
to the consumer. Virtually all data sources
contain some inaccurate or incomplete data.
In some countries, complete and accurate
map information is either not available or is
prohibitively expensive.
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When disposing of the device, take it to
a professional service, such as a waste
electronics treatment facility, to have the
battery removed and recycled.
requires the recycling of certain
: One of the
NOTICE REGARDING WINDSHIELD
MOUNTING LEGAL RESTRICTIONS
Before using the suction cup mount on your
windshield, check the state and local laws and
ordinances where you drive. Some state laws
prohibit drivers from using suction mounts
on their windshields while operating motor
vehicles. Other state laws allow the suction
mount to be located only in specic locations
on the windshield. Many other states have
enacted restrictions against placing “nontransparent material” on the windshield or
placing objects on the windshield in locations
that obstruct the driver’s vision. IT IS THE
USER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THE
GARMIN DEVICE AND MOUNTING
OPTIONS IN SUCH A MANNER THAT
THE USER IS IN COMPLIANCE
WITH ALL APPLICABLE LAWS AND
ORDINANCES.
dashboard or friction mount options should be
used to comply with state and local laws and
ordinances. Always mount your Garmin device
in a location that does not obstruct the driver’s
view of the road. Garmin does not assume
any responsibility for any nes, penalties, or
damages that may be incurred as a result of
disregarding this notice or as a result of any
state or local law or ordinance relating to the
use of your Garmin device.
Where required, other Garmin
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FCC Compliance
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, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This equipment 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 may cause harmful interference to
radio communications if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions. 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 of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
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Increase the separation between the
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equipment and the receiver.
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