Garmin Astro Astro and DC 40 Owner's Manual - Page 68

Important Safety and Product Information Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site (www.garmin.com). • Do not leave the DC 40 where a dog may attempt to chew on it. If the battery cell is punctured, electrolyte can be released that can be harmful to the dog. Installation and Operation 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 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, the foot pedals, or the transmission levers. Do not place the device in front of or above any airbag. (See diagram.) ◦ Do not place an unsecured 64 device on the vehicle dashboard. ◦ Do not mount where the driver's field of vision is blocked. ◦ Do not mount in front of an airbag field of deployment. • The windshield mount may not stay attached to the windshield in all circumstances. Do not place the mount where it will become a distraction if the mount should become detached. Keep your windshield clean to help ensure that the mount stays on the windshield. • Always use your best judgement, and operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Do not become distracted by the device while driving, and always be fully aware of all driving conditions. Minimize the Astro and DC 40 Owner's Manual