Before Asking For Repairs; Items Related To General Navigation Functions - Eclipse AVN5500 User Manual

Before asking for repairs

Slight differences in operation can sometimes be mistaken for malfunctions, so check the
following table before asking for any repairs.
If the following fail to solve the problem, contact the place of purchase.

Items related to general navigation functions

Symptom
The map does not move even
when driving.
The vehicle position mark
does not appear.
The GPS mark does not appear.
Voice guidance not outputted.
Small blemishes or luminescent
spots on the monitor screen
For a moment after turning the
engine switch ON, there is an
irregular display on the screen.
The screen is difficult to view.
The vehicle position mark
appears on a spot different from
the actual present location. (The
vehicle position mark
misaligned.)
Possible reason
Is the display showing a screen
other than the present location
screen?
Is the display showing a screen
other than the present location
screen?
Is the device in a situation where
GPS data cannot be utilized?
Is the "Voice Guidance" item for set
Off
up set to
Is the guidance paused?
Is the guidance volume turned
down (voice OFF)?
This phenomenon is characteristic
of liquid crystal panels. The liquid
crystal panel is make with high-
tech precision and has 99.99% or
more effective imaging.
In cold weather, the liquid crystal
panel's backlight features may
emit light unevenly.
Are the contrast and brightness
correctly adjusted?
The vehicle position mark
be misaligned depending on the
satellite conditions or vehicle
conditions (where and how the
vehicle is driven). Also, the vehicle
position mark
is
misaligned if driving on a newly
constructed road or on a road with
a shape that differs from the shape
recorded in the map data.
Display the present location
screen. (Refer to page 26)
Display the present location
screen. (Refer to page 26)
Move the vehicle to an area free of
obstructions or remove the object
placed on the GPS antenna.
Touch
? set up.
If the route guidance is paused,
resume guidance. (Refer to page
83)
Turn up the volume. (Refer to page
25)
This is not a defect, so please use
the equipment in this condition.
This condition stops in a few
minutes as the backlight warms
up.
Adjust the contrast and brightness.
(Refer to page 21)
Continue driving and, in a moment,
may
the present location will be
automatically corrected using the
map matching and GPS data.
(Depending on the case, this may
take several minutes.) If signals
from the GPS are not utilized and
may be
the present location is left
uncorrected, park the vehicle in a
safe place and correct the present
location. (Refer to page 132)
Corrective action
On
for "Voice Guidance" in
147