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Inspection Procedure

  1. CHECK NAVIGATION SETTINGS 
    1. Enter the "Menu" screen by pressing the "MENU" switch.
    2. Select "Set up".
      Fig 1: Navigation Setting For MENU Switch
      G04945354Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Check that "Voice Recognition Guidance" is not OFF.

      OK: 

      Voice Recognition Guidance is not OFF. 

    Fig 2: Navigation Setting For Voice Recognition Guidance
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    NG: TURN VOICE RECOGNITION GUIDANCE "ON" 

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK MAP DISC 
    1. Check that the map disc is not deformed or cracked.

      OK: 

      No deformations or cracks on map disc. 

    Fig 3: Checking Map Disc For Deformed Or Cracked
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    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 the map disc surface. 

      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.
    Fig 4: Cleaning Disc With Soft Cloth
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    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. When a voice is input into the microphone, check that the microphone input level meter changes according to the input voice.
    3. Push the recording switch and perform voice recording.

      HINT:

      The recording limit is 5 seconds.

    4. 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. 

    Fig 5: Checking Microphone (Navigation Check Mode)
    G05190032Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

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

    OK: END