Garmin GPS 72 - Manual (Page 4)

WARNING: If you choose to use the GPS 72 in a vehicle, it is the sole responsibility of
the owner/operator of the GPS 72 to secure the GPS unit so that it will not cause damage or
personal injury in the event of an accident. Do not mount the GPS 72 over airbag panels or
in a place where the driver or passengers are likely to have an impact with it in an accident
or collision.
WARNING: If you choose to use the GPS 72 in a vehicle, it is the sole responsibility of
the operator of the vehicle to operate the vehicle in a safe manner, maintain full surveil-
lance of all driving conditions at all times, and never become distracted by the GPS 72 to
the exclusion of safe operating practices. It is unsafe to operate the GPS 72 while you are
driving. Failure by the operator of a vehicle equipped with an GPS 72 to pay full attention
to operating 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 PRU-
DENTLY. 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.
CAUTION: The Global Positioning System (GPS) is operated by the government of the
United States, which is solely responsible for its accuracy and maintenance. The system is
subject to changes which could affect the accuracy and performance of all GPS equipment.
Although the GPS 72 is a precision electronic NAVigation AID (NAVAID), any NAVAID can
be misused or misinterpreted and, therefore, become unsafe.
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Introduction
Warnings and Cautions
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