FUNCTION OF MAIN COMPONENTS
G-BOOK System
| Component | Function |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth-compatible Cellular Phone | Sends and receives the data and voice signals used for the G-BOOK service through a communication network. |
| Telephone Microphone | Sends the microphone voice signal to the navigation receiver assembly. |
| Navigation Antenna Assembly | Receives GPS radio waves and sends them to the navigation receiver assembly. |
| Navigation Receiver Assembly |
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| Stereo Component Amplifier Assembly | Receives the 'received voice signal' sent from the navigation receiver assembly and outputs it as sound from the vehicle speakers. (When the operator service is used.) |
Tech Tips
*: The green and red indicator lights turn on for 5 seconds immediately after the ignition switch is turned to ON.
FUNCTION
Operator Service
The operator service provides the user with a direct call to a G-BOOK center operator. The user can ask the operator to set a destination or send a POI facility search result or news and weather forecasts information to the navigation system.
The operator service uses the navigation receiver assembly to make calls via the cellular phone (it is necessary to have registered the phone using the Bluetooth hands-free function).
| Function | Outline |
|---|---|
| Destination Setting | Displays the specified destination location on the navigation system screen. |
| Nearby POI Facility Guidance | Displays the detailed information and location of the specified facilities on the navigation system screen. |
| Weather Forecast* | Displays and reads out the vehicle location, destination or weather forecast for the specified area. |
| News* | Displays and reads out updates, society, sports and entertainment news. |
*: Using the browser content display function built in the navigation system, the following contents can be displayed. If news content is displayed, headlines are read out to assist the driver in checking the content easily even while driving.
Navigation System Link Function
The navigation system link function provides the navigation system with real-time information obtained from the G-BOOK center, offering more effective use of the navigation system for the user.
The navigation system link function has the following functions:
| Function | Outline |
|---|---|
| G Route Search | Searches for the most suitable route to the destination based on information about wide-area traffic congestion prediction. |
| Facility Information Display | Displays information about facilities which are not included in the navigation system. |
DIAGNOSIS
For details on the procedure required to enter the Service Menu screen, refer to the Repair Manual.