Pioneer AVH-P5900D operation manual Precautions, To ensure safe driving

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01 Precautions

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future refer- ence.

1Read this manual fully and carefully be- fore operating your display.

2Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and safety informa- tion.

3Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and follow the instructions care- fully.

4Do not allow other persons to use this sys- tem until they have read and understood the operating instructions.

5Do not install the display where it may (i) obstruct the driver’s vision, (ii) impair the performance of any of the vehicle’s oper- ating systems or safety features, includ- ing air bags, hazard lamp buttons or (iii) impair the driver’s ability to safely oper- ate the vehicle.

6Do not operate this display if doing so in any way will divert your attention from the safe operation of your vehicle. Always observe safe driving rules and follow all existing traffic regulations. If you experi- ence difficulty in operating the system or reading the display, park your vehicle in a safe location and make necessary adjust- ments.

7Please remember to wear your seat belt at all times while operating your vehicle. If you are ever in an accident, your injuries can be considerably more severe if your seat belt is not properly buckled.

8Never use headphones while driving.

9To promote safety, certain functions are disabled unless the parking brake is on, and the vehicle is not in motion.

10Never set the volume of your display so high that you cannot hear outside traffic and emergency vehicles.

WARNING

!Do not attempt to install or service your display by yourself. Installation or servi- cing of the display by persons without training and experience in electronic equipment and automotive accessories may be dangerous and could expose you

to the risk of electric shock or other hazards.

To ensure safe driving

WARNING

!LIGHT GREEN LEAD AT POWER CON- NECTOR IS DESIGNED TO DETECT PARKED STATUS AND MUST BE CON- NECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY SIDE OF THE PARKING BRAKE SWITCH. IM- PROPER CONNECTION OR USE OF THIS LEAD MAY VIOLATE APPLICABLE LAW AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS IN- JURY OR DAMAGE.

!To avoid the risk of damage and injury and the potential violation of applicable laws, this unit is not for use with a video screen that is visible to the driver.

!To avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws, the front DVD or TV (sold separately) feature should never be used while the vehicle is being driven. Also, rear displays should not be in a location where it is a visible distraction to the driver.

!In some countries or states the viewing of images on a display inside a vehicle even by persons other than the driver may be illegal. Where such regulations apply, they must be obeyed and this unit’s DVD features should not be used.

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