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Safety Precautions and Important Information, Acquiring GPS signal, Caution for Smartphone Users

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ÑÑAcquiring GPS signal The first time you turn on this unit, you must wait while the system acquires satellite signals for the first time. This process could take up to several minutes. Make sure your vehicle is outdoors in an open area away from tall buildings and trees for fastest acquisition. After the system acquires satellites for the first time, it will acquire satellites quickly each time thereafter. ÑÑCaution for Smartphone Users Simultaneously running multiple applications on your smartphone while screen sharing places heavy demand on the microprocessor of the phone, potentially affecting communication and performance. For best results while pairing with your Kenwood receiver, please be sure to close any unused applications by performing the following steps: Android operating system example: • Turn off WiFi in phone settings menu. • Close all open applications before connecting for in-car use. Hold the key and select to close all open applications. • Clear RAM Memory of the Android phone before connecting for in-car use. Hold the key and select then select then select to clear current memory processes. Key Before Use Safety Precautions and Important Information Read this information carefully before starting to operate the KENWOOD Car Navigation System and follow the instructions in this manual. Neither KENWOOD nor Garmin shall be liable for problems or accidents resulting from failure to observe the instructions in this manual. # WARNING Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or serious injury. When navigating, carefully compare information displayed on the navigation system 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. Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner. Do not become distracted by the navigation system while driving, and always be fully aware of all driving conditions. Minimize the amount of time spent viewing the screen of the navigation system while driving, and use voice prompts when possible. Do not enter destinations, change settings, or access any functions requiring prolonged use of the navigation system controls while driving. Stop your vehicle in a safe and legal manner before attempting such operations. Keep the system volume at a low enough level to be able to hear outside noises while driving. If you can no longer hear outside noises, you may be unable to react adequately to the traffic situation. This may cause accidents. The navigation system will not display the correct current position of the vehicle the first time it is used after purchase, or if the vehicle battery is disconnected. GPS satellite signals will soon be received, however, and the correct position will be displayed. Be careful of the ambient temperature. Using the navigation system at extreme temperatures can lead to malfunction or damage. Also note that the unit can be damaged by strong vibration, by metal objects, or by water getting inside the unit. English 5

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Before Use
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English
Ñ
Acquiring GPS signal
The first time you turn on this unit, you must
wait while the system acquires satellite signals
for the first time. This process could take up
to several minutes. Make sure your vehicle
is outdoors in an open area away from tall
buildings and trees for fastest acquisition.
After the system acquires satellites for the first
time, it will acquire satellites quickly each time
thereafter.
Ñ
Caution for Smartphone Users
Simultaneously running multiple applications
on your smartphone while screen sharing places
heavy demand on the microprocessor of the
phone, potentially affecting communication and
performance.
For best results while pairing with your Kenwood
receiver, please be sure to close any unused
applications by performing the following steps:
Android operating system example:
• Turn off WiFi in phone settings menu.
• Close all open applications before connecting
for in-car use. Hold the <Home> key and select
<Close all> to close all open applications.
• Clear RAM Memory of the Android phone
before connecting for in-car use. Hold the
<Home> key and select <Task Manager> then
select <RAM> then select <Clear memory> to
clear current memory processes.
<Home> Key
Safety Precautions and
Important Information
Read this information carefully before starting to
operate the KENWOOD Car Navigation System
and follow the instructions in this manual.
Neither KENWOOD nor Garmin shall be liable for
problems or accidents resulting from failure to
observe the instructions in this manual.
#
WARNING
Failure to avoid the following potentially
hazardous situations could result in an
accident or collision resulting in death or
serious injury.
When navigating, carefully compare information
displayed on the navigation system 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.
Always operate the vehicle in a safe manner.
Do not become distracted by the navigation
system while driving, and always be fully aware
of all driving conditions. Minimize the amount of
time spent viewing the screen of the navigation
system while driving, and use voice prompts
when possible.
Do not enter destinations, change settings, or
access any functions requiring prolonged use
of the navigation system controls while driving.
Stop your vehicle in a safe and legal manner
before attempting such operations.
Keep the system volume at a low enough level
to be able to hear outside noises while driving.
If you can no longer hear outside noises, you
may be unable to react adequately to the traffic
situation. This may cause accidents.
The navigation system will not display the
correct current position of the vehicle the first
time it is used after purchase, or if the vehicle
battery is disconnected. GPS satellite signals
will soon be received, however, and the correct
position will be displayed.
Be careful of the ambient temperature. Using the
navigation system at extreme temperatures can
lead to malfunction or damage. Also note that
the unit can be damaged by strong vibration,
by metal objects, or by water getting inside the
unit.