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Error Message Table

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ERROR MESSAGE

Screen Error Message Solution
Navigation system is unable to acquire a proper GPS signal. Make sure there is nothing on the dashboard blocking the GPS antenna. If not, move the vehicle to an open space away from tall buildings, trees, etc. After-market devices can affect the GPS reception.
Navigation unit door is open or No DVD disc installed. Please check system. Make sure the correct white-labeled (possibly gray for Canada) navigation DVD is installed with the label side up and the navigation unit door is fully snapped closed (see FORCED STARTING OF DISPLAY  ).
PC card slot door is open. Please check system. Make sure that the sliding door for the PC card is fully closed (see FORCED STARTING OF DISPLAY  ).
No DVD disc, please check system. Check that the navigation DVD is installed with the label side up (see FORCED STARTING OF DISPLAY  ).
Display temp is too high. System will shut down until display cools down. This message will appear briefly when the display temperature is too high, and the display will turn off until the temperature cools down. The system will turn back on when the display cools down.
Outside temperature is low, system will take a while to start up. The temperature is below -22°F (-30°C) and the navigation ECU has difficulties reading the DVD. The system will start up when the temperature warms up.
DVD disc reading error (unformatted), please consult your dealer. Check the DVD source for deep scratches or other damage. Make sure you are using an official Honda navigation DVD (white (possibly gray for Canada) in color). The system cannot read other mapping databases or video DVDs. If the problem persists, see your dealer.
Route has not been completed. Please try again from a different location. Routing to or from a place (new area) that is not in the database. Try planning a different route to or from a different location.
No alternate route found. Original route will be guided. No alternate route method was found. The original route will be used.
This destination cannot be found in database. The destination was not found in the database. Try another destination nearby, or select the destination with the joystick.
Please operate climate control after starting engine. The engine needs to be running to operate the climate control system.