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Introduction WARNING: For use in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Vista to secure the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with the vehicle's operating controls, obstruct the driver's view of driving conditions, or cause damage or personal injury in the event of an accident. Do not mount the eTrex Vista over air bag panels or in the field of air bag deployment. Air bags expand with a rapid force that can propel objects in their path toward the driver or passengers causing possible injury. Refer to air bag safety precautions contained in the vehicle owner's manual. Do not mount the eTrex Vista in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to impact it in an accident or collision. The mounting hardware provided by GARMIN is not warranted against collision damage or the consequences thereof. Warnings and Precautions Do Not Place Unsecured on the Vehicle Dash Do Not Mount Where Driver's Field of Vision is Blocked WARNING: When used in vehicles, it is the sole responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all driving conditions at all times, and not become distracted by the eTrex Vista to the exclusion of safe driving practices. It is unsafe to operate the controls of the eTrex Vista while you are driving. Failure by the driver of a vehicle equipped with an eTrex Vista to pay full attention to operation of the vehicle and road conditions while the vehicle is in motion could result in an accident or collision with property damage and personal injury. CAUTION: IT IS THE USER'S RESPONSIBILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVEL AID AND MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION, DISTANCE, LOCATION, OR TOPOGRAPHY. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION. Do Not Mount Over Air Bag Panels Do Not Mount in Front of an Air Bag Field of Deployment 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 being provided in accor- dance with California's Proposition 65. If you have any questions or would like additional information, please refer to our web site at http://www.garmin. com/prop65. iii

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Introduction
WARNING:
For use in vehicles, it is the sole respon-
sibility of the owner/operator of the eTrex Vista to secure
the GPS unit so that it will not interfere with the vehicle’s
operating controls, obstruct the driver’s view of driving
conditions, or cause damage or personal injury in the
event of an accident. Do not mount the eTrex Vista over
air bag panels or in the field of air bag deployment. Air
bags expand with a rapid force that can propel objects in
their path toward the driver or passengers causing pos-
sible injury. Refer to air bag safety precautions contained
in the vehicle owner’s manual. Do not mount the eTrex
Vista in a place where the driver or passengers are likely
to impact it in an accident or collision. The mounting
hardware provided by GARMIN is not warranted against
collision damage or the consequences thereof.
WARNING:
When used in vehicles, it is the sole
responsibility of the driver of the vehicle to operate the
vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveillance of all
driving conditions at all times, and not become dis-
tracted by the eTrex Vista to the exclusion of safe driving
practices. It is unsafe to operate the controls of the eTrex
Vista while you are driving. Failure by the driver of a
vehicle equipped with an eTrex Vista to pay full attention
to operation of the vehicle and road conditions while the
vehicle is in motion could result in an accident or colli-
sion with property damage and personal injury.
CAUTION:
IT IS THE USER’S RESPONSIBILITY TO
USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY. THIS PRODUCT IS
INTENDED TO BE USED ONLY AS A TRAVEL AID AND
MUST NOT BE USED FOR ANY PURPOSE REQUIRING
PRECISE MEASUREMENT OF DIRECTION, DISTANCE,
LOCATION, OR TOPOGRAPHY. THIS PRODUCT
SHOULD NOT BE USED AS AN AID TO DETERMINE
GROUND PROXIMITY FOR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION.
Do Not Place Unsecured
on the Vehicle Dash
Do Not Mount
Over Air Bag Panels
Do Not Mount in Front of
an Air Bag Field of
Deployment
Warnings
and
Precautions
Do Not Mount Where
Driver’s Field of Vision
is Blocked
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
being provided in accor-
dance with California’s
Proposition 65. If you
have any questions or
would like additional
information, please
refer to our web site
com/prop65.