manual radio set Acura TL 2008 Owner's Manual
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In addition to the standard audio
controls, the audio system in your
vehicle can be operated using the
voice control system. See the
navigation section in your Quick
Start Guide f or an overview of this
system, and the Navigation System
Manual f or complete details.
Voice Control System
Audio System (Models with Navigation System)
Features
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TUNE/SOUND KNOBAUTO SELECT
BUTTON
SEEK BUTTONS
XM RADIO
BUTTON
PRESET BUTTONS
PWR/VOL KNOB
AM/FM BUTTON
SCAN BUTTON
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If you make a mistake entering the
code, do not start over; complete the
f ive-digit sequence, then enter the
correct code. You have 10 tries to
enter the correct code. If you are
unsuccessf ul in 10 attempts, you
must then leave the system on for 1
hour bef ore trying again.
If your vehicle’s battery is discon-
nected or goes dead, the audio
system will disable itself . If this
happens, you will see ‘‘CODE’’ in the
frequencydisplaythenexttimeyou
turn on the system. Use the preset
buttons to enter the five-digit code.
Thecodeisontheradiocodecard
included in your owner’s manual kit.
When it is entered correctly, the
radio will start playing.
If thecodecardislost,yourdealer
can access your code with your
radio’s serial number. To access the
serial number, turn the radio on. It
must display ‘‘CODE’’, then turn theradio of f . Push the preset 1, preset 6,
and power buttons at the same time,
then quickly release. The serial
number will appear.
Your vehicle’s audio system may
disable itself if it is disconnected
f rom electrical power f or any reason.
To make it work again, you must
enter a specif ic f ive-digit code with
the preset buttons. Because there
are hundreds of number
combinations possible f rom the f ive
digits, making the system work
without knowing the exact code is
nearly impossible.
Youshouldhavereceivedacardthat
lists your audio system code number
and serial number. It is best to store
this card in a saf e place at home. In
addition, you should write the audio
system’s serial number in this owner’s
manual.
If you lose the card, you must obtain
the code number f rom your dealer.
To do this, you will need the audio
system’s serial number.
Radio T hef t Protection
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The security system automatically
sets 15 seconds after you lock the
doors, hood, and trunk. For the
system to activate, you must lock the
doors f rom the outside with the key,
driver’s lock tab, master door lock
switch, or remote transmitter. The
security system indicator next to the
driver’s door lock starts blinking
immediately to show you the system
is setting itself .With the system set, you can still
open the trunk with the remote
transmitter without triggering the
alarm. The alarm will sound if the
trunk is opened with the trunk
releasebuttononthedriver’sdoor,
thetrunkreleasehandlebehindthe
trunk pass-through cover, or the
emergency trunk opener.
Do not attempt to alter this system
or add other devices to it.
The security system helps to protect
your vehicle and valuables f rom thef t.
The horn sounds and a combination
of headlights, parking lights, side
marker lights and taillights f lash if
someone attempts to break into your
vehicleorremovetheradio.This
alarm continues f or 2 minutes, then
the system resets. To reset an
alarming system before the 2
minutes have elapsed, unlock the
driver’s door with the key or use the
remote transmitter.
The security system will not set if
the hood, trunk, or any door is not
f ully closed. If the system will not set,
check the door and trunk open
monitor on the multi-inf ormation
display (see page ) to see if the
doors and trunk are f ully closed.
Since it is not part of the monitor
display, manually check the hood.
Once the security system is set,
opening any door (without using the
key or the remote transmitter), the
hood, or the trunk will cause the
system to alarm. It also alarms if the
audio unit is removed f rom the
dashboard or the wiring is cut.
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Security System
Features
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SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR
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CONT INUED
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Door Locks .11
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Head Restraints .13
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats and Seat-Backs .12
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Saf ety Labels, Location of .53
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Saf ety Messages .iii
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Satellite Radio .139,159
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Seat Belts .8,18
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Additional Information .18
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Cleaning .303
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .19
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Maintenance .21
Reminder Light and
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Beeper .18,58
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System Components .18
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Use During Pregnancy .16
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Seat Heaters .111
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Seats, Adjusting the .103
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Security System .185
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Sequential SportShif t Mode .261
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Serial Number .342
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Service Intervals .279
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Service Manual .361
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Service Station Procedures .237 ..........................
Setting the Clock .116
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator .259
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Shif t Lock Release .264
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Shif ting .256,259
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Side Airbags .9,27
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Side Airbag Of f Indicator .30,60
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Side Curtain Airbags .29
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Signaling Turns .86
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Snow Tires .312
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Sound System .133
Spare Tire
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Inf lating .318
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Specif ications .345
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Specif ications Charts .344
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Speed Control .186
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation .37
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Additional Safety Precautions .32
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Airbag Components .22
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Airbag Service .31
How the SRS Indicator
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Works .29
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .24
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How Your Side Airbags Work .27
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work .29 .............................
SRS Indicator .29,60
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START (Ignition Key Position) .95
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Starting the Engine .253,254
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With a Dead Battery .326
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State Emissions Testing .355
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Steam Coming f rom Engine .328
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment .91
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Anti-theft Column Lock .95
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Stereo Sound System .133
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Storing Your Vehicle .315
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Sunglasses Holder .123
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Supplemental Restraint System .22
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Servicing .31
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SRS Indicator .29
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System Components .22
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Tachometer .65
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Taking Care of the Unexpected .317
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Tape Player .152,173
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