Operating Instructions

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SPECIAL NOTE REGARDING DRIVING IN CALIFORNIA AND MINNESOTA
California Vehicle Code Section 26708 (a) (1) provides that “No persons shall
drive any motor vehicle with an object or material placed, displayed, installed,
affixed or applied upon the windshield or side or rear windows.” Drivers in
California should not use a suction mount on their windshield, side or rear
windows.
Note: this section of the California Vehicle Code applies to anyone driving in
California, not just California residents.
Minnesota State Legislature Statutes Section 169.71, subdivision 1, section 2
provides that “A person shall not drive or operate with any objects suspended
between the driver and the windshield other than sun visors and rearview
mirrors and electronic toll collection devices.”
Note: this Minnesota Stature applies to anyone driving in Minnesota, not just
Minnesota residents.
TomTom Inc. bears no responsibility for any fines, penalties or damage that
may be incurred by disregarding this notice. While driving in any state with
windshield mounting restrictions, TomTom recommends the use of the
supplied Adhesive Mounting Disk or its Alternative Mounting Kit, which
includes multiple options for mounting TomTom devices on the dashboard
and using the air vents. See www.tomtom.com for more information about
this mounting option.
FCC Information for the User
This product contains a transmitter which must not be co-located or
simultaneously operated in conjunction with any other transmitter.
Exposure to Radio Frequency Radiation
This device complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. In order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the
FCC radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to the antenna shall
not be less than 20cm (8 inches) during normal operation.
Radio and Television Interference
This equipment radiates radio frequency energy and if not used properly - that
is, in strict accordance with the instructions in this manual - may cause
interference to radio communications and television reception.
This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed
to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiated radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation distance between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
• Consult an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user‘s authority to operate the equipment.