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From: Bill on 16 Jul 2006 10:17 <mrv(a)kluge.net> wrote in message news:1153057855.492329.65650(a)m79g2000cwm.googlegroups.com... > The navigation system that is on the 2004-2005 Prius has, in some > hidden screens, a way to temporarily disable the greying out of buttons > while moving. This button sequence doesn't work on the 2006 Prius, as > the 2006 Prius supposedly has a way of entering in data using voice > activation while moving. > Unless the voice recognition system has improved remarkably, we're going to see a lot of 2006's at Thai restaurants.
From: MFH on 20 Jul 2006 11:42 The first digit is J, the 11'th is 3, I'm guessing the j stands for japan, this means, omg, that my dealer was dishonest,I am interested in the nav versions others have, (database,software), the lack of info and the dis-info from my dealer is overwhelming,hence I seek info here. So what versions do others have? <mrv(a)kluge.net> wrote in message news:1153057855.492329.65650(a)m79g2000cwm.googlegroups.com... > > MFH wrote: > >> My 06 was made in china, > > Really? What's the first digit and the 11th digit of your VIN? > > My understanding of the Chinese plant was that they were only selling > their produced Prius to the Chinese market only. AFAIK all Prius sold > otherwise are produced out of one of 2 plants in Japan. > > > Anyhow, Menu>Map DVD will only tell you the database version. It > doesn't tell you the version of the navigation system. The 2006 Prius > has a newer navigation system than was on the 2004-2005 Prius, which > was different than what was on the 2002-2003 Prius (and maybe also the > 2001 Prius). > > The navigation system that is on the 2004-2005 Prius has, in some > hidden screens, a way to temporarily disable the greying out of buttons > while moving. This button sequence doesn't work on the 2006 Prius, as > the 2006 Prius supposedly has a way of entering in data using voice > activation while moving. >
From: mrv@kluge.net on 20 Jul 2006 12:07
MFH wrote: > The first digit is J, the 11'th is 3, I'm guessing the j stands for japan, VIN 1st digit is country of manufacture. J = Japan VIN 11th digit is the plant of manufacture. 3 = Tsutsumi, 7 = Toyota Auto Body |