NAVI Control Unit
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- The gyro (angular speed sensor) and the DVD-ROM drive are built-in units that control the navigation functions.
- Signals are received from the gyro, the vehicle speed sensor, and the GPS antenna. Vehicle location is determined by combining this data with the data contained in the DVD-ROM map. Location information is shown on liquid crystal display (display unit).
- Maps, traffic control regulations, and other pertinent information can be easily read from the DVD-ROM disc.
- The oscillator gyro sensor is used to detect changes in vehicle steering angle.