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GPS Detail

When you press and hold the DEST/ROUTE button for 2 seconds, a GPS Detail screen appears. This diagnosis displays real time incoming satellite positional data when the vehicle is outside in the open. The information shown on this screen is for factory use.

NOTE: The data shown is an example only.
Fig 1: GPS Detail Screen
G06971167Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.

The table of values shown below define the terms at the top of the columns in the GPS detail screen.

GPS DETAIL SCREEN REFERENCE CHART

Column Description Problem indication
Active Active satellites (Yellow Dot) If 3D or 2D is missing when the vehicle is parked outside, go to GPS ICON IS WHITE OR NOT SHOWN TROUBLESHOOTING 
PRN The satellite ID number  
ST The status: 0 = cannot view or searching, 2 = acquiring If all 0, go to GPS ICON IS WHITE OR NOT SHOWN TROUBLESHOOTING 
AZI Azimuth, the angle (0-360) clockwise from north  
EL Elevation from the horizon (90 deg is overhead)  
C/N Receiver sensitivity Normal signal is 49-52, no signal: 27-33
ACC Satellite accuracy  

1/3 to 3/3
Shows view of all satellites in three screen views 1/3, 2/3 or 3/3