Warning – Sony PEGA-CC5 User Manual

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To avoid the risk of injury or accident, read the
following warning before installing and operating
the unit.

On safety

• Comply with your local traffic laws and

regulations.

• For your safety, do not operate equipment,

mount or remove your CLIÉ handheld from
the car cradle while driving.

• Do not watch the CLIÉ handheld while

driving. It is dangerous and may cause a
traffic accident.

• For your safety, when your CLIÉ handheld

enters in-vehicle mode, the Warning message
is displayed. To cancel the Warning message,
tap the screen or press any button on the
wireless card remote commander.

• For safe driving, the car cradle system

restricts certain applications on your CLIÉ
handheld while driving. To use applications
other than in-vehicle mode, park your car in a
safe place and detach your CLIÉ handheld
from the car cradle to operate.

• When mounting your CLIÉ handheld in the

car cradle, remove any supplied/optional
accessories, such as headphones, cover,
adapter, etc., from your CLIÉ handheld. They
may fall or their cables may interfere with
driving, causing a traffic accident or injury.

• When your CLIÉ handheld is mounted in the

car cradle, be sure not to insert or remove the
“Memory Stick” media.

• Be sure to take your CLIÉ handheld out of the

car when leaving your car to prevent theft or
high temperature damage inside the car.

• When the car battery adapter is not in use,

disconnect it from the cigarette lighter
socket. If battery power is not turned off
when the ignition key is in the OFF position,
battery drain may result.

• Do not place anything other than the

specified CLIÉ handheld in the car cradle.

• Do not allow any liquid or foreign objects to

enter the unit.

• Do not disassemble or modify the unit.
• This unit is designed for 12 V DC negative

ground operation only.

On installation

• Before installing the unit, please check your

local traffic laws and regulations.

• Make sure to install the unit properly

according to the installation manual.
Improper installation may result in a fire or
an electric shock.

• Before installation, be sure to turn the

ignition switch to the OFF position or take
out the key out. Installing the unit with the
ignition on may cause battery drain or a short
circuit.

• For information about the polarity, battery

voltage and location of the airbag of your car,
please consult your car dealer.

• Do not damage any pipes, tubes, the fuel tank

or electric wiring when installing the unit, as
a fire or accident may result. If you drill a
hole in car panels, make sure that any hidden
car parts will not be damaged.

• Do not use any nuts or bolts for critical

devices such as steering linkage, fuel supply
or braking systems. This can cause a fire or
an accident.

• Take care to prevent the cords and wires from

getting tangled or crimped in the moving
portion of a seat rail.

• Do not use any car battery adapter other than

the one supplied.

Installing location

• Do not install the car cradle where:

– It will obstruct the driver’s view when the

car cradle is mounted in the car, or your
CLIÉ handheld is in the car cradle.

– It will obstruct the operation of the airbag

system.

– It will obstruct the operation of the

vehicle, especially the steering wheel,
shift lever, or brake pedal.

– It will be subjected to heat/high

temperature (on a dashboard etc.).

• Please consult qualified technician or service

personnel if you cannot attach the car cradle
to the car securely.

Replacing the fuse

• When replacing the fuse, be sure to use only

a fuse of the same rating (ampere rating).

• Using a different fuse or bridging the

contacts with a wire is highly dangerous and
can lead to serious damage.

WARNING

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