Garmin GPSCOM 190 - Manual (Page 5)

NTRODUCTION
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The GPS system 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 GPSCOM 190 is a precision electronic NAVigation
AID (NAVAID), any NAVAID can be misused or misinterpreted and there­
fore, become unsafe.
Use the GPSCOM 190 at your own risk. To reduce the risk of unsafe
operation, carefully review and understand all aspects of this Owner’s
Manual and thoroughly practice operation using the simulator mode prior
to actual use. When in actual use, carefully compare indications from the
GPSCOM 190 to all available navigation sources including the information
from other NAVAIDs, visual sightings, charts, etc. For safety, always resolve
any discrepancies before continuing navigation,
NOTE: This device meets requirements for Part 13 of the FCC limits for
Class B digital devices lor home or office use. It has been tested for compli­
ance with all necessary FCC standards. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accor­
dance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio com­
munications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to other equipment, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try and correct the interference by relo­
cating the equipment or connecting the equipment to a different circuit than
the affected equipment. Consult an authorized dealer or other qualified ser­
vice technician for additional help if these remedies do not correct the prob­
lem. Operation is subject to the following conditions: (1) This device cannot
cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. The
GPSCOM 190 does not contain any user-serviceable parts. Repairs should
only be made by an authorized service center. Unauthorized repairs or mod­
ifications could void your warranty and your authority to operate this device
under Part 15 regulations.