Owner 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.