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Thunderstorm
Tornado/Funnel
Cloud
AUTOMATICALLY DISPLAY WARN-
INGS/WATCHES
When an urgent warning/watch is detected
around the current vehicle location, a message
pops up automatically with a voice announce-
ment.
The message includes the weather icon and text
describing the event.
INFO:
. The pop-up messages and announcements
can be set to on or off.
“Weather information settings”
(page 6-20)
. If multiple warning/watch events are de-
tected, they will be displayed in order
starting with the one having the shortest
linear distance from the vehicle.
Weather information settings
The settings can be confirmed and changed for
the urgent weather information related functions.
1. Push .
2. Highlight [Navigation] and push .
3. Highlight [Weather Info Setting] and push . 4. Highlight the preferred setting and push
. The indicator for the setting
illuminates.
Available setting items
. Display an Alert for Weather Warnings:
Displays a message screen automatically
when the system detects urgent warning
information.
. Display an Alert for Weather Watches:
Displays a message screen automatically
when the system detects urgent watch
information.
. Voice Announcements:
Provides urgent information announcements
for warnings and watches around the
current location.
Types of warnings/watches
Category Warnings/Watches
Tornado Tornado Watch, Tornado
Hurricane Inland Hurricane Wind, Hurricane Force Wind, Hurricane, Typhoon
Storm Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Se- vere Thunderstorm, Storm, Tropical
Storm, Inland Tropical Storm, Dust
Storm
Flood Flood Watch, Flash Flood, Coastal Flood, Lakeshore Flood, High Surf,
Flood
Category Warnings/Watches
Winter Winter Watch, Heavy Snow, Heavy Sleet, Lake Effect Snow, Freeze,
Heavy Freezing Spray, Blizzard, Ice
Storm, Winter Storm
Wind Wind Watch, High Wind, Wind Chill, Gale
Extremes Excessive Heat
Other Red Flag, Tsunami, Avalanche, Special Marine, Earthquake, Law
Enforcement, Hazardous Materials,
Nuclear Power Plant, Radiological
Hazard, Civil Danger, Fire, Shelter in
Place, Volcano, Other Watches,
Other Warnings
INFO:
. The “Other Watches” category in the
“Other” category includes Inland Hurricane
Watch, Hurricane Watch, Typhoon Watch,
Tropical Storm Watch, Inland Tropical Storm
Watch and Fire Weather Watch.
. The “Other Warnings” category in the
“Other” category includes Dense Fog Warn-
ing, Freezing Fog Warning, Extreme Cold
Warning, Frost Warning, Hydrologic Warn-
ing, Ashfall Warning, Air Stagnation Warn-
ing, Low Water Warning, Ice Accretion
Warning, Dense Smoke Warning, Dense
Smoke Advisory, Freezing Fog Advisory,
Dense Fog Advisory, Ashfall Advisory and Air Stagnation Advisory.
New map data can be downloaded.
1. Push
.
2. Highlight [Map Update] and push
.
3. Insert the DVD containing the new map data.
4. Highlight [DVD Update] and push.
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