OUTLINE
G-BOOK is a telematics service that links the vehicle and G-BOOK network (provides information from the G-BOOK center or content providers).
When using the telematics system, the navigation receiver assembly is connected via a communication device as indicated below:
| Type | Communication Device |
|---|---|
| Cellular Phone Connection Type | Bluetooth-compatible Cellular Phone, Tethering-compatible Cellular Phone or Mobile Wi-Fi Router |
Tech Tips
*: When the connection setting is changed to Wi-Fi connection, communication is enabled via a tethering-compatible cellular phone or mobile Wi-Fi router.
The user must follow the instructions displayed on the multi-display assembly of the navigation receiver assembly to start using the telematics system service after applying for the service at a dealership.
MAIN FEATURES
The main features of the G-BOOK are as follows:
| Contents | Outline | |
|---|---|---|
| Remote Maintenance Service | Inspection Notification | Sends an e-mail message to the vehicle to notify the user of necessary inspections based on vehicle use conditions. |
| Operator Service | Destination Setting | If requested by the user, a G-BOOK operator can search for information to set a destination. |
| POI Guidance | Provides POI information for facilities in the area around the present location or facilities around the destination. | |
| News and Weather Forecast Information | Delivers news and weather forecast information as requested by the user. | |
| Navigation System Link Function | G Route Search | Predicts the occurrence of or changes in traffic congestion on the route to the destination and provides the most suitable route based on the latest traffic information, probe information* and past statistical data. |
| Partial Update of Map Database | The map database can be updated by downloading information such as new roads from the G-BOOK center. | |
| Searching for POIs on the WEB | POI information, which was searched for on the Mapbar site, can be transferred to the navigation system. | |
| G-memory Point | POI information, which was searched for using the contents of G-BOOK.com or a website, can be stored as a memory point in the navigation system. | |
| Facility Information | When icons obtained from the web site or POIs searched for on the web are displayed on the map, information about the facility can be viewed. | |
| Other Function | MY Request | News or weather forecast information can be requested by a simple operation. |
Tech Tips
*: Probe information is gathered by using probe communication to aggregate driving data such as speed and position from vehicles equipped with G-BOOK.