Getting StartedImportant safety informationDecember 2008 NAVIGON 8100T User’s Guide 11Version 1.1 NAVIGON, INC.Safety information for the navigation deviceSafety guidelines for InstallationCaution! Do not use pointed or sharp-edged objects on your device’s touch screen.Your NAVIGON 8100T is designed for use by simply tapping the touchscreen with yourfinger.Caution! Protect the device from moisture. The device is not waterproof and is not pro-tected against water damage.Caution! Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and supply lines.Caution! After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the car.Caution! Unplug the navigation device's power supply when you park the vehicle. Thenavigation device requires power in standby mode, and may drain the vehicle's battery.When not using your device for an extended of time see “Turning off the NAVIGON8100T” on page 18.Caution! Do not open the navigation device's casing under any circumstances.Caution! Do not attempt to replace the battery. For problems related to the battery,contact NAVIGON Customer Support.Caution! Always follow local regulations when disposing of this device.Caution! Do not expose the navigation device to extreme heat or cold. This may dam-age the device or impair its function.Caution! Use only the charger provided or one that has been approved by the manu-facturer.Caution! Connect the charger to a suitable power supply. The voltage requirementscan be found on the device case and/or the packaging.Note: Ensure that there are no kinks in the cable and that it will not be damaged by anysharp objects.Note: To clean the navigation device, use a moist cloth only.Note: Do not unplug by pulling on the cable. Doing so could damage the cable!Note: Create a backup of the data contained on the memory card provided. This is veryeasy to do with the NAVIGON Fresh software. It can be downloaded free of charge fromour website www.navigonusa.com.Note: The memory card must remain inserted in the device during operation of the navi-gation system.Note: Use only SD or MMC memory cards! Make sure that the memory card contactsare clean and undamaged.Caution! Secure the cradle in such a way that the driver's visibility is not impaired.Caution! Do not attach the cradle within the deployment zone of airbags.Caution! When installing the cradle, ensure that it does not represent a risk in theevent of an accident.Caution! Do not run cables directly next to safety-relevant devices and power supplies.Caution! After installation, check all safety-relevant equipment in the car.Caution! The car charger cable is to be connected to cigarette lighters with an operat-ing voltage of 12V only.
