CAUTION
¾Do not disassemble the Mazda ERA-GLONASS. Otherwise, it could become
damaged and may not function in an emergency.
¾The Mazda ERA-GLONASS has a special built-in battery so that it can operate even
if the power supply from the vehicle is cut such as in an accident.
Heed the following cautions. If the Mazda ERA-GLONASS is not used correctly it
may not operate.
¾The built-in battery is not a rechargeable type battery. Do not attempt to
recharge the battery.
¾The built-in battery life is 3 years. Have the built-in battery replaced at an
Authorised Mazda Repairer periodically.
¾If the built-in battery power is low due to natural discharge and the system
determines that there is a problem, the Mazda ERA-GLONASS cannot be used.
If the system determines that there is a problem, the indicator light (red) in the
Emergency call switch turns on to notify the driver. Have the vehicle inspected at
an Authorised Mazda Repairer. Refer to Indicator light/Beep sound on page
7-19.
NOTE
xThe Mazda ERA-GLONASS can be used when the ignition is switched ON. xThere are two ways the Mazda ERA-GLONASS makes calls; automatically or
manually.
xThe Mazda ERA-GLONASS may not make a connection under the following
conditions or depending on the use environment. If the Mazda ERA-GLONASS
does not connect, make a call from another telephone such as the nearest
available public telephone.
xThe vehicle is outside of a mobile phone network area xThe vehicle is in a weak radio wave transmission environment (such as inside
tunnels, underground parking areas, shadow of buildings, and mountain areas)
xThe vehicle does not receive an impact of a certain level or more even if an
accident has occurred.
xAn extremely serious collision occurs resulting in damage to the Mazda
ERA-GLONASS.
xThe position information cannot be obtained when signals cannot be received
from the GNSS satellites, however, voice calls are possible.
xWhen a voice call is made by the Mazda ERA-GLONASS, the audio system is
muted so that it does not interfere with the call.
xIt may take some time for the call centre to respond after the Mazda
ERA-GLONASS
first starts operating.
xIf you are unable to respond to an operator's questions after the voice call begins,
the operator may proceed with emergency procedures at their own discretion.
xEven if it is
difficult for you to hear the operator's voice, your voice may be heard
by the call centre. Continue explaining your circumstances.
If Trouble Arises
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