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8.36 Voice Messaging System (VMS) (if equipped)
A state-of-the-art system, the Voice Messaging System (VMS) is provided to monitor and announce various warnings in your Scorpio. This is in addition to the warnings on the
instrument cluster. VMS is a unique gadget, which provides security to you and your Scorpio. It monitors 7 fault signals from your Scorpio.
Terminology
• One driving cycle -A cycle between one start to the next starting of the engine, i.e. IGN Key: OFF ð ON ð START ð OFF
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Ignition ON - Unit is powered UP for the first time and the ignition is turned ON
• Message -All the messages will be announced through the front right speaker, by disconnecting the speaker from the audio system, even when the audio system is playing
8.36.1 Logic Requirement for VMS in Infotainment
The infotainment system will receive the required signals, will analyze the signal and announce the respective warning along with visual alert in infotainment display screen.
Receiver: Infotainment System (IS ECU)
1. Door Ajar Alert (Voice alert – Common for all doors/visual alert to be shown in display)
Condition
Required Action in IS ECU
Alert
Condition 1: Any door open and
vehicle Speed >10 kmph
Condition 2: Condition 1 + 300 m of
vehicle Travel
• If condition 1 is TRUE announce the warning once
• If condition 2 is TRUE announce the warning once
Both voice and visual (If acknowledged no repetition of alert in the same
ignition cycle even if fault is not removed. Alert will be announced in the next
driving cycle if fault still continues.)
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