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If your device requires a charger, please use this device with the charger provided. For replacement 
chargers, go to tomtom.com for information about approved chargers for your device. 
The stated battery life is a maximum possible battery life. The maximum battery life will only be 
achieved under specific atmospheric conditions. The estimated maximum battery life is based on an 
average usage profile. 
For tips on extending the battery life, see this FAQ: tomtom.com/batterytips.  
CE mark and Radio Equipment Directive for TomTom Rider 
 
This device can be used in all EU Member States. The Bluetooth frequency bands in which this 
device operates are 2402 - 2480 MHz and the maximum radio frequency emission power within these 
bands is 5.5 dBm. 
Hereby, TomTom declares that the radio equipment type TomTom Rider GPS Navigation system is in 
compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available 
at the following internet address: 
http://www.tomtom.com/en_gb/legal/declaration-of-conformity/  
WEEE – e-waste disposal 
In the EU/EEA, this product is marked with the wheelie bin symbol on its body and/or packaging as 
required by Directive 2012/19/EU (WEEE). This product shall not be treated as household waste or 
be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste. You can dispose of this product by returning it to the 
point of sale or bringing it to your local municipal collection point for recycling.  
Outside of the EU/EEA, the wheelie bin symbol may not have the same meaning. More information 
about national recycling options can be requested from a responsible local authority. It is the 
responsibility of the end user to comply with local law when disposing of this product.  
 
 
Triman logo 
 
 
Pacemakers 
Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum of 15 cm / 6 inches be maintained between 
a handheld wireless device and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. 
These recommendations are consistent with independent research and recommendations by 
Wireless Technology Research. 
Guidelines for people with pacemakers 
 You should ALWAYS keep the device more than 15 cm / 6 inches from your pacemaker. 
 You should not carry the device in a breast pocket.  
						

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Other medical devices 
Please consult your physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if the 
operation of your wireless product may interfere with the medical device.  
EU Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) compliance 
THIS WIRELESS DEVICE MODEL MEETS GOVERNMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES 
WHEN USED AS DIRECTED IN THIS SECTION 
This GPS Navigation System is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not 
to exceed the emission limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Council of the 
European Union. 
The SAR limit recommended by The Council of the European Union is 2.0W/kg averaged over 10 
grams of tissue for the body (4.0 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue for the extremities - hands, 
wrists, ankles and feet).    Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions specified 
by the EU council with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested 
frequency bands.  
Exposure limits 
This device complies with radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. In 
order to avoid the possibility of exceeding the radio frequency exposure limits, human proximity to 
the antenna shall not be less than 20 cm (8 inches) during normal operation.  
Certification for South Africa 
This product displays the ICASA logo to show it complies with all relevant South African radio 
equipment certifications. 
 
 
 
To see the product certification information for your device, do the following: 
Select Settings in the Main Menu.  
Select System. 
Select About. 
Select Legal & privacy information. 
Select Certificates. 
   
						

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Certification for Australia 
  
This product displays the Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM) to show that it complies with relevant 
Australian regulations.  
Customer support contact (Australia and New Zealand) 
Australia: 1300 135 604 
New Zealand: 0800 450 973  
Certification for New Zealand 
This product displays R-NZ to show it complies with relevant New Zealand regulations.  
Warning for Australia 
The user needs to switch off the device when exposed to areas with potentially explosive 
atmospheres such as petrol stations, chemical storage depots and blasting operations.  
Certification for Singapore 
 
 
Customer Support (Deutschland, Österreich, Schweiz (DE)) 
Deutschland 0696 630 8012 
Österreich 08101 02 557  
Schweiz (DE) 08440 000 16 
  
Customer support contact (Asia) 
Malaysia 1800815318 
Singapore 8006162269 
Thailand 0018006121008 
Indonesia 0018030612011  
This document 
Great care was taken in preparing this document. Constant product development may mean that 
some information is not entirely up to date. The information in this document is subject to change 
without notice.  
						

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Model numbers 
4GE40  
Accessories supplied with this device 
 Bike mounting kit 
 Anti-theft solution (Rider 450 only) 
 Car mounting kit, USB cable and car charger (Rider 450 only) 
 Quick Start Guide  
						

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