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Inspection Procedure

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  1. CHECK CONDITION 
    1. Check if the system's voice recognition level is low by using only one particular voice.

      OK: System's voice recognition level is low with any voice. 

      NG: SYSTEM'S VOICE RECOGNITION LEVEL VARIES DEPENDING ON VOICE AND PRONUNCIATION. THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION. 

      OK: Go to Next Step 

  2. CHECK MAP DISC 
    Fig 1: Checking Disc For Deformed Or Cracked
    G04945341Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    1. Check that the map disc is not deformed or cracked.

      OK: No deformations or cracks on map disc. 

      NG: REPLACE MAP DISC 

      OK: Go to Next Step 

  3. CHECK MAP DISC 
    1. Check for dirt on the map disc surface.

      OK: No dirt is on map disc surface. 

      Fig 2: Cleaning Disc Surface With Soft Cloth
      G04966906Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

      HINT:

      If the disc is dirty, clean the disc by wiping the disc surface radially with a soft cloth.

      NOTE: Do not use a conventional record cleaner or antistatic preservative.

      NG: CLEAN MAP DISC 

      OK: Go to Next Step 

  4. CHECK MICROPHONE (NAVIGATION CHECK MODE) 
    1. Enter the "MICROPHONE & VOICE RECOGNITION CHECK" mode (See NAVIGATION CHECK MODE  ).
    2. Fig 3: Identifying Tester Display - Microphone & Voice Recognition Check
      G05190032Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. When a voice is input into the microphone, check that the microphone input level meter changes according to the input voice.
    4. Push the recording switch and perform voice recording.

      HINT:

      The recording limit is 5 seconds.

    5. Check that the recording indicator remains on while recording and that the recorded voice is played normally without noise or distortion.

      OK: All check results are normal. 

      NG: PROCEED TO NEXT INSPECTION PROCEDURE SHOWN IN  PROBLEM SYMPTOMS TABLE  

      OK: END