Banks Power Interface- Banks iQ 1996 & Later Vehicles with OBDII Diagnostics User Manual

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hands. This will create the risk of

electric shock, short circuiting or

insulation failure, fire, smoke and

combustion. Also, never allow

the AC adapter or Bridge plug to

become wet.
Always stand in a safe place while

using Banks iQ outdoors. Use of

Banks iQ while walking can result in

accident and/or personal injury.
Do not share a power source with

other devices. Using an extension

cord to plug in several electric devices

can cause the rated current level to be

exceeded, resulting in overheating of

cord or outlet, fire, and other damage.
Keep micro-SD cards out of the

reach of small children as they may

be swallowed. If you think this might

have happened, Call 911 or consult

your local emergency services (police,

fire, ambulance) immediately.
Do not touch Banks iQ or its plug

or USB cable if there is lightning in

your area.
Lightning strikes create the risk of

electric shock.
In-VEHICLE PRECAUTIOnS
Use this unit in 12V/24V DC

negative ground vehicles only.

WARnInG: Below 32

o

F (0

o

C) or

above 140

o

F (60

o

C), the Banks iQ

may be susceptible to damage as

a result of extended direct

exposure to sunlight, heat, or

extreme cold. It is highly

recommended that the Banks iQ

be removed from its mounting

location if the vehicle will be

subjected to these conditions for

an extended period of time. Gale

Banks Engineering is not

responsible for damage to Banks

iQ resulting from exposure

conditions.

Always drive in accordance with

traffic rules and regulations. Failure

to do so may result in traffic accident

and injury to yourself and/or others.
Never take your eyes off the

road to adjust Banks iQ settings

or change screens while driving

vehicle. Doing so can result in a traffic

accident. Always stop your vehicle in a

safe place before operating the unit.
Only look briefly at Banks iQ screen

images while operating your

vehicle. Doing otherwise can take

your mind off the road and create the

risk of a traffic accident and injury to

yourself and/or others.
Do not set volume level too high.

Blocking out the sound of other

vehicles and traffic can create the risk

of a traffic accident.
Never use headphones while

operating a motor vehicle. This can

create the risk of a traffic accident and

may be considered illegal.
Never install Banks iQ in a location

where it will interfere with

operation of the motor vehicle,

block the driver’s view, or where it

may endanger passengers. Installing

the unit near the shift lever, brake

pedals or other vehicle controls, or

block front, side or rear vision, can

create the risk of a traffic accident and

cause injury to yourself and/or others.
Never install Banks iQ where it can

interfere with airbag operation.

Do not install in a location where

deployment of the airbag cause Banks iQ

or its parts to become projectiles. Also,

be sure to check installation precautions

for your exact vehicle model and year.
Make sure to install the Banks iQ

mount so it does not come off or

fall down. Clean off any dirt and wax

from the installation location, and

install securely. Periodically check the

iQ mount and installation condition of

the cradle.

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