Garmin Forerunner 305 - Manual (Page 70)

 Forerunner ® 205/305 Owner’s Manual
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Important Product and Safety Information
Warnings
Failure to avoid the following potentially
hazardous situations could result in
death or serious injury.
• Always consult your physician before
beginning or modifying any exercise
program. If you have a pacemaker
or other implanted electronic device,
consult your physician before using a
heart rate monitor.
• The unit, heart rate monitor, and
other Garmin accessories are
consumer devices, not medical
devices, and could suffer from
interference from external electrical
sources. The heart rate readings
are for reference only and no
responsibility is accepted for the
consequences of any erroneous
readings.
If your unit contains or accepts
street map products, follow these
guidelines as well to ensure safe
navigating:
NOTE: Refer to your product’s owner’s
manual to determine if your product
contains or accepts street map
products.
• When navigating, carefully compare
information displayed on the unit
to all available navigation sources,
including information from street
signs, visual sightings, and maps.
For safety, always resolve any
discrepancies or questions before
continuing navigation and defer to
posted road signs.
• Do not become distracted by the
unit while driving or navigating,
and always be fully aware of all
navigation conditions. Minimize
the amount of time spent viewing
the unit’s screen while driving
or navigating and use audible
prompts when possible. Do not
input destinations, change settings,