Garmin BarkLimiter, Product Information

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Important Safety and Product Information

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 Warning

Failure to avoid the following potentially hazardous situations 

could result in an accident or collision resulting in death or 

seious injury.

Battery Warnings

The device uses either user-replaceable batteries or a lithium-

ion battery. Batteries may experience a shortened life span 

or may present a risk of damage to the device, fire, chemical 

burn, electrolyte leak, and/or injury.

•  Do not leave the device exposed to a heat source or in 

a high-temperature location, such as in the sun in an 

unattended vehicle. To prevent the possibility of damage, 

remove the device from the vehicle or store it out of direct 

sunlight, such as in the glove box. 

•  Do not puncture or incinerate the device or battery. 

•  When storing the device for an extended time, store within 

the following temperature range: from 32° to 68°F (from 

0° to 20°C). 

•  Do not operate the device outside of the following 

temperature range: from -4° to 131°F (from -20° to 55°C).

•  Contact your local waste disposal department to dispose of 

the device/battery in accordance with applicable local laws 

and regulations.

•  Do not leave the device where a dog may attempt to chew 

on it. If the battery cell is punctured, electrolyte can be 

released that can be harmful to the dog.

Additional User-Replaceable Battery Warnings:

•  Do not use a sharp object to remove the battery.

•  Keep the battery away from children. 

•  Do not disassemble, puncture, or damage the battery.

•  If using an external battery charger, only use the Garmin 

accessory approved for your product.

•  Only replace the battery with the correct replacement 

battery. Using another battery presents a risk of fire or 

explosion. To purchase a replacement battery, see your 

Garmin dealer or the Garmin Web site.

Additional Non-User-Replaceable Battery Warning:

Do not remove or attempt to remove the non-user-replaceable 

battery.

Declaration of Conformity

Hereby, Garmin, declares that this product is in compliance 

with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions 

of Directive 1999/5/EC. To view the full Declaration of 

Conformity, go to 

www.garmin.com/compliance

. 

FCC Compliance

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. 

Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this 

device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device 

must accept any interference received, including interference 

that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 

limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the 

FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 

protection against harmful interference in a residential 

installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate 

radio frequency energy and may cause harmful interference to 

radio communications if not installed and used in accordance 

with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that 

interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this 

equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 

television reception, which can be determined by turning the 

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct 

the interference by one of the following measures:

•  Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

•  Increase the separation between the equipment and the 

receiver.

•  Connect the equipment into an outlet that is on a different 

circuit from the GPS device.

•  Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician 

for help.

This product does not contain any user-serviceable parts. 

Repairs should only be made by an authorized Garmin 

service center. Unauthorized repairs or modifications could 

result in permanent damage to the equipment, and void your 

warranty and your authority to operate this device under Part 

15 regulations.