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Bulletin
2438R

Issue Date
June 8, 2007

Title
HDD NAVIGATION PROGRAM SETUP

Component
TOOLS & EQUIPMENT

Models
All vehicles equipped with HDD Navigation

TSB REVISION NOTICE:
- January 28, 2009: Applicability has been updated to include all 2010 model year Lexus vehicles.
Previous versions of this TSB should be discarded. Be sure to review the entire content of this service bulletin before proceeding.


INTRODUCTION:

Lexus models equipped with Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Navigation may have their map data, Compact Disc Database (CDDB), and navigation head unit software updated using the Navigation Update Tool and the HDD Navigation Programs Installer.

The Navigation Programs Installer is a PC application available on E-TAS and must be installed on TIS Techstream or an equivalent PC. The Navigation Update Tool is an essential service tool and the device must be properly configured before initial use.

Follow the procedures in this bulletin to locate and install the HDD Navigation Programs Installer and properly configure the Navigation Update Tool. The HDD Navigation Programs Installer is a mandatory application that will be used to update the vehicles map data, as well as the CDDB data.

This TSB will outline two processes that must be completed to prepare the Navigation Update Tool for initial use:
- Download and install the Navigation Programs Installer onto a PC.
- Perform initial setup of the Navigation Update Tool.

NOTE
- In order to perform the following procedure, the PC being used MUST be put in ADMINISTRATOR MODE. Software will NOT complete setup if this is not met.
- Before performing this procedure, disconnect all other USB peripheral and external storage devices (i.e., USB thumb drives, hard drives, cameras, mice, etc.)
- For Additional details, refer to the Navigation Update Tool Operator's Manual on E-TAS.







APPLICABILITY:






WARRANTY INFORMATION:






REQUIRED SSTs:

APPLICATION INSTALLATION:

The Navigation Programs Installer should be installed on one or more of the dealership's Techstream units, the E-TAS workstation, or any equivalent service department PC.

Minimum PC requirements for the application to operate properly include:
- Internet Explorer Version 6 SP2
- 512 MB RAM
- 1.0 GHz processor
- 20 GB free hard drive space
- 2 free USB ports

Download and Install Navigation Programs Installer

1. Turn on Techstream.
2. Log into INFOSTREAM.






3. Download the Navigation Programs Installer from E-TAS.
A. Click on the TOOLS tab.
B. Click on the DIAGNOSTIC TESTER tab.
C. Click on the SOFTWARE and UPDATES tab.
D. Click on the "Navigation Programs Installer".






4. Click Run from the "File Download - Security Warning" screen to begin download.






5. Click Run to install program onto PC.






6. Click Next.






7. Ensure the "Everyone" radio button is selected and click Next.






8. Click Next.






9. Click Close.

TOOL SETUP:

Perform Initial Setup for Navigation Update Tool.


WARNING
Do NOT perform setup if you have key files loaded onto the Navigation Update Tool with an older version; otherwise, the key files could be erased and key files CANNOT be recovered. Call the Denso Canada Nav Help Desk at 1-866-729-3626 Ext 209 for assistance.

NOTE
- In order to perform the following procedure, the PC being used MUST be put in ADMINISTRATOR MODE. Software will NOT complete setup if this is not met.
- Before performing this procedure, disconnect all other USB peripheral and external storage devices (i.e., USB thumb drives, hard drives, cameras, mice, etc.).


Setup ONLY needs to be completed once for each Navigation Update Tool.






1. Open the Navigation Programs Installer by clicking the icon on of the desktop.






2. Click Setup in the "Navigation Update Tool Main Menu".






3. Connect the Navigation Update Tool and press Continue.
A. Make sure the USB cable is secured in both the PC and the Navigation Update Tool USB ports.
B. Connect A/C power supply.
C. Turn power ON and press Continue.






4. Click the desired default language radio button and click Save and Continue Setup.






5. Allow Setup to complete (it requires about 1 hour).






6. Confirm that the Setup screen appears with "Setup has finished successfully".
If an error screen appears, please consult the "Navigation Update Tool Operating Manual" on ETAS (under Tools / Diagnostic Tester / Software & Updates tabs)

NOTE:
Issue of this Technical Service Bulletin is to ensure that proper repair information is available. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN AUTHORIZATION FOR REPAIR. Normal provisions of the formal warranty policy, as applicable, will apply.