Cardo G4 - Manual (Page 24)

IMPORTANT SAFETY AND WARRANTY
INFORMATION – WAIVER AND GENERAL RELEASE
WARNING:
Cardo Systems Inc., (“Cardo”) notifies you that your complete and undivided
attention is required when using a communication device while riding a
motorcycle, scooter, moped, ATV, quad-bike, bicycle or any other vehicle or
equipment (“vehicle”). Failure to avoid potentially hazardous situations could
result in accident resulting in serious injury or death.
Cardo strongly advises you to take all necessary precautions and remain alert
to the traffic, weather and all road conditions. It is best to stop your vehicle on
the roadside away from traffic prior to activating or deactivating the Product
or initiating or receiving any calls.
Do not perform pairing, linking or similar operations while operating a vehicle. All
publications, advertisements and similar sales materials are intended to address
technical capabilities and should not be construed as encouraging the operation
of Cardo’s products (“Product”) in any manner that is unsafe or prohibited by law.
Exercise all due caution while using this Product and obey all applicable
traffic laws. Always operate the vehicle and the Product in a safe manner.
Do not become distracted by the Product while driving or riding on a
vehicle. Remain mindful of all driving conditions when using the Product.
Always make sure that any use of your hands in connection with the Product
is performed easily, appropriately and in a safe manner. Keep your hands on
the handlebar while operating the vehicle. Minimize the time your hands
perform any operation on the Product and stop safely away from any traffic
to make adjustments. When riding, always consider road, traffic, terrain and
other conditions to maximize safety. Do not operate the Product if it becomes
unsafe to do so.
In some states, the use of mobile communications systems is prohibited
or restricted. Check all laws and regulations that apply to your region
before using the Product and be mindful that compliance with all laws and
regulations is the user’s responsibility. Use the Product in motion only where
and in the manner that such devices are permitted by applicable law. The
Product should not be used in contravention of local, state or federal laws and
regulations. Please check federal, state and local laws and regulations before
using your Cardo Product.
No part of the body should come in contact with the antenna during
operation of the equipment. Use Product only where safe, and avoid usage
at gas stations, fuel depots or around explosives. Use with hearing aids and
medical devices only after consulting a physician or specialist. Make sure to
install and mount the Product in a stable manner.
Volume levels should be kept at reasonable levels and not at their maximum
to avoid impairment of ambient noise.
HEALTH WARNINGS:
Hearing Loss
Audio devices can cause hearing loss. Employ care and avoid exposure to
volume output levels that will damage or impair hearing or lead to hearing
loss. Permanent hearing loss may occur if Products are used at high volume
for prolonged periods of time.
RF Signals
Most electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain
electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals emanating
from your wireless equipment.
Pacemakers
The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum
separation of about six inches (or 16 cm) to be maintained between a mobile
phone or wireless device and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference
with the pacemaker. Be sure not to interfere with the functionality of personal
medical devices.
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