Garmin GPSMAP 541s Important Safety and Product Information - Page 1

Garmin GPSMAP 541s - Marine GPS Receiver Manual

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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. If your unit contains or accepts mapping products, follow these guidelines to ensure safe navigating. • When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the unit to all available navigation sources, including information from visual sightings, local waterway rules and restrictions, and maps. For safety, always resolve any discrepancies or questions before continuing navigation. • Use the electronic chart in the unit only to facilitate, not to replace, the use of authorized government charts. Official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed to navigate safely. • Use this unit only as a navigational aid. Do not attempt to use the unit for any purpose requiring precise measurement of direction, distance, location, or topography. • If your unit has video input capabilities, do not attempt to operate or watch video input while operating or navigating your boat. Operating or watching the video input while the boat is moving could cause an accident or collision resulting in property damage, serious injury, or death. NOTE: Refer to your product's owner's manual to determine if your product contains or accepts maps, or to determine if your product has video input capability. 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.

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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.
If your unit contains or accepts mapping
products, follow these guidelines to ensure safe
navigating.
When navigating, carefully compare information
displayed on the unit to all available navigation
sources, including information from visual
sightings, local waterway rules and restrictions,
and maps. For safety, always resolve any
discrepancies or questions before continuing
navigation.
Use the electronic chart in the unit only to
facilitate, not to replace, the use of authorized
government charts. Official government charts
and notices to mariners contain all information
needed to navigate safely.
Use this unit only as a navigational aid. Do not
attempt to use the unit for any purpose requiring
precise measurement of direction, distance,
location, or topography.
If your unit has video input capabilities, do not
attempt to operate or watch video input while
operating or navigating your boat. Operating
or watching the video input while the boat is
moving could cause an accident or collision
resulting in property damage, serious injury, or
death.
NOTE:
Refer to your product’s owner’s manual to
determine if your product contains or accepts maps,
or to determine if your product has video input
capability.
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.