How do I check my GPS reception on my ViaMichelin Navigation X-970?
ViaMichelin Navigation devices feature a latest generation SiRF Star III GPS receiver which works even in unfavourable reception conditions. When you use a ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 for the first time, it is recommended that you move to a relatively open place in order to achieve the best possible reception. The first initialisation of the device can take several minutes depending on the GPS’s location and satellite signal reception quality. The time taken by the GPS to acquire this information varies according to the time which has elapsed between two uses of the device: • Your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 has not been switched on for over 24 hours (cold start): in this case, the satellite signal acquisition time can be fairly long (10-15 minutes), and the message Detecting satellites. This can take several minutes is displayed on the navigation screen. • Your ViaMichelin Navigation X-970 has not been switched on for over 4 hours (warm start): GPS reception can then take a few minu
