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Jun 8, 2003 | 02:48 AM

kyle3481

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need some NAVIGATION experts' help!!!

guys do u think a Japanese Navigation screen can work on US GS430?? im only talking about the SCreen, how about the Navigation DVD ? will it work?

Jun 8, 2003 | 02:49 AM

kyle3481

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looks like thisl......

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Jun 8, 2003 | 02:50 AM

kyle3481

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Jun 8, 2003 | 05:13 AM

Richie

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What is different with the screen?
Is it bigger?

Jun 8, 2003 | 08:44 AM

LVgs400

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I have been told that it should not work by a friend of mine. The wiring is different for Japanese models than American ones.

Jun 8, 2003 | 12:33 PM

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realize that the bottons are all on left side for the US version whereas japanese version is on the opposite side.....anyone has an american version that can show us the back of it???

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Jun 8, 2003 | 01:32 PM

GlobeCLK

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i don't think it works. Too many things could be different. And many buttons on the Japanese model is useless here (TV). Just use American model screen.