Peterbilt 579 - Vehicle Telematic System

ACCESSORIES
Vehicle
Telematic System
Your vehicle may be equipped with
an onboard telematics system. This
system is a Global Positioning Satellite
(GPS)-linked computer. It receives
input from multiple sources to locate
your vehicle. Read and understand
the Supplemental Telematics and
Navigation System Owner’s Manual
and observe the Warnings, Cautions,
and Notes that follow before using the
system.
WARNING!
Verify legal weight and height restric-
tions for the route suggested by the
telematic system. Failure to verify
height restrictions could lead to caus
-
ing death, personal injury or property
damage. Failure to verify weight re
-
strictions could result in a trafc infrac-
tion.
WARNING!
Only glance at the system monitor
while driving. Prolonged periods of
viewing while driving could result in an
accident involving death or personal
injury.
Do not program the telematic system
while driving. Always stop your ve
-
hicle when programming or changing
the settings on the telematic system.
Programming the system while driving
can cause you to take your eyes off
the road, which could result in an ac
-
cident involving death, personal injury
or equipment damage.
WARNING!
WARNING!
WARNING!
CAUTION
Regardless of how and where the nav-
igation system directs you, it is your re-
sponsibility to operate the vehicle in a
safe and legal manner. Failure to com
-
ply may result in death, personal injury,
equipment or property damage.
Ensure the volume level of all audio
devices is set to a level that still allows
you to hear outside trafc and emer
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gency vehicles. Failure to comply may
result in death, personal injury, equip
-
ment or property damage.
Do not rely on the telematic system
to route you to the closest emergency
services. Not all emergency services
are in the database.
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