Introduction
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Before installing and using the Cobra Navigation System, please read
these general warnings and precautions.
WARNING Statements identify conditions that could result in personal injury
or loss of life.
WARNINGS:
• DO NOT mount the unit over airbag panels or within airbag expan-
sion spaces.
• DO NOT think this unit is a substitute for personal judgment. The
route suggestions should never supersede any local traffic regulations
or safe driving practices.
• DO NOT program this unit while driving.
• ONLY glance at the screen when necessary and safe to do so.
• DO NOT depend on this unit to locate emergency services (such as
police, fire stations, hospitals and clinics).
• DO NOT position the unit in a location that obstructs the driver’s view
of the road, instruments, or controls to operate the vehicle.
• DO NOT drive the vehicle unless the unit is securely attached to the
windshield with the supplied bracket and suction cup or is fastened by
other reliable means.
• DO NOT disassemble or modify the system; Changes or modifica-
tions to the system may void its compliance with FCC rules and make it
illegal to use.
• DO position the unit so the screen can be viewed with just a
quick glance.
• DO set the volume at a level that will allow the hearing of outside
traffic and emergency services.
• This unit is not waterproof. Do not allow liquids to splash on it.
• This unit can be operated in temperatures between 14°F and 140°F
(-10°C and 60°C).
• Dismount the unit when parked. This will not only minimize the chance
of theft but will also reduce the unit’s exposure to extreme temperatures
which can shorten the life of the internal components.
FCC Compliance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC interference limits for Class B
digital devices for home or office use. These limits are designed to provide
more reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation and are more stringent than “outdoor” requirements.
Operation of this device is subject to the following conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
User License
This document and the software and data described in it are furnished under
license and may be used or copied only in accordance with such license. Ex-
cept as permitted by such license, the contents of this document, software and
data may not be disclosed to third parties, copied or duplicated in any form,
in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Cobra Electronics
Corporation. This document, software and DATA contain proprietary and confi-
dential information of Cobra Electronics Corporation and its licensors.
Cobra grants the purchaser a limited license for use of this document,
software and data incorporated in the unit for personal use, and not for
resale, sublicense or commercial use. By using the unit, the purchaser
agrees to be bound by the terms and conditions of this license agreement.
The purchaser acknowledges that the content of this document, software
and data are the property of Cobra and its licensors and are protected by
copyright laws of the USA and international treaties. The purchaser agrees
not to modify, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer or reduce to
human readable form the software, DATA or any part thereof, nor to create
derivative works based on the contents of the document, software or data,
nor remove or obscure any copyright, trademark notice, or restrictive
legend.
The purchaser agrees not to export or re-export this document or the unit to
any country in violation of the export control laws of the U.S.A. Purchaser
further agrees to use the unit in compliance with all applicable federal, state
and local laws, rules and regulations.
The contents of this document, software and data are for informational use
only and are subject to change without notice. Cobra and its licensors in-
tend to provide their customers the most complete and accurate navigation
information available at a reasonable cost from government and private
data sources. However, all data sources have limitations and some have
inaccuracies or are incomplete to some degree. These characteristics carry
over to the unit as well. As such, COBRA AND ITS LICENSORS SHALL NOT
BE LIABLE TO THE USER FOR ANY INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL,
INDIRECT OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE USE OF THIS
PRODUCT.
THE COBRA NAVIGATION SYSTEM IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “WITH
ALL FAULTS BASIS” AND COBRA AND LICENSORS EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM ALL
WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO,
THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF NONINFRINGEMENT, MERCHANTABILITY,
QUALITY, ACCURACY, TITLE AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. NO
ORAL OR WRITTEN ADVICE OR INFORMATION PROVIDED BY COBRA AND/
OR ITS LICENSORS OR ANY OF THEIR AGENTS, EMPLOYEES OR THIRD PAR-
TY PROVIDERS SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY, AND USER IS NOT ENTITLED
TO RELY ON ANY SUCH ADVICE OR INFORMATION. THIS DISCLAIMER OF
WARRANTIES IS AN ESSENTIAL CONDITION OF THE AGREEMENT.
Cobra encourages customers to report any errors found in our electronic
maps by contacting technical assistance (available in English and Span-
ish) at product info@cobra.com (e-mail),by visiting our website: www.
cobra.com, or by calling customer assistance (available in English and
Spanish) at 773-889-3087 between 8:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Central
Time, Monday through Friday (except holidays).
If End User is the United States Government, then use, reproduction or
disclosure of this commercial product and accompanying documentation
may be subject to DFARS 252.227-7014(a)(1); DFARS 227.7202-1;
FAR 52.227-19; DFARS 252.227-7015; FAR 52.227-14 Alternates I, II,
and III; and/or FAR 12.211 and FAR 12.212 as applicable and/or similar
successor clauses in FAR, or the DOD or NASA FAR Supplement.
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