Garmin GPSMAP 5215 Important Safety Information
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, 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.
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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.
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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