display Acura ILX 2013 Navigation Manual

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Entering a Destination
XMap Input
Navigation
Map InputHDEST/ROUTE button
X Dest. MENU 2
X Map Input
Use the Interface Dial to manually select an icon or a location on the map screen as
the destination.
You are prompted to define the map area to display.
1.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u.
The following items are available:
•Current Position: Your current location is centred on the map.
•City: You are prompted to select the city.
2Selecting a City
P. 68
•Province: You are prompted to select the province.
2Selecting the State or Province
P. 67
•USA, Canada and Mexico: Your current location is displayed on a map of the
country.
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Entering a Destination
XMap Input
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2.Scroll the map to position the
cursor over your desired
destination, adjusting the map
scale as necessary. Press u.X
If the address is not the desired
location, scroll the map to
another location and try again.
3.Press u again to display the route
calculation menu.
2Calculating the Route
P. 87
4.Rotate i to select Set as Dest.
Press u.
1Map Input
A yellow box (shown at scales above 400 m)
denotes the area that can be viewed when you
press u on the current map.
Information icons are displayed at scales from
1.6 km to 400 m. Place/landmark icons are
displayed at 200 m or less. Roads are displayed at
400 m or less.
If you select multiple icons within the cursor
radius, you are prompted to select one of the
items from a list.
2Selecting a Destination on the Map P. 118

87Navigation
Calculating the RouteThis section describes how to calculate your route.
1.Rotate i to select OK. Press u.
X
The system calculates and
displays the route line on the
map screen. 2Route Line
P. 91
The following options are available:
•Route Pref.: Changes the route preferences (calculating method).
2Changing the Route Preference
P. 88
•View Routes: Displays three different routes.
2Viewing the Routes
P. 88
•DESTINATION MAP: Move r to select DESTINATION MAP to display a map of
the destination.
2Calculating the Route on the Destination Map
P. 89
2.Follow the route guidance to your
destination. 2Driving to Your Destination
P. 90
X
The system provides you with
pop-up messages if your route
passes through unverified areas
or avoid areas.
1Calculating the Route
The current route preferences are displayed as
icons on the top right of the Calculate Route
screen. The straight line distance (as the crow
flies, not driving distance) and direction to the
destination are shown.
You cannot use voice commands while the
system is calculating the route.
Add to Address Book
You can add the destination address to the
address book.
2Adding an Address Book Entry P. 37
Add to Dest. List
You can add the address to the Destination List.
2Editing the Destination List P. 116
Call
You can place a telephone call to the destination
phone number.
2Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 162

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Calculating the Route
XChanging the Route Preference
Navigation
Changing the Route PreferenceChange the route preference by selecting minimum or maximum driving methods.
1.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u.
2.Rotate i to select MIN or MAX.
Press u.
X
Repeat step 1 and 2 as
necessary.
3.Move r to select OK.
Viewing the RoutesView three different routes to your destination.
Rotate i to select a route. Press u.
XThe travel distance and estimated
travel time is displayed for each
route.XThe system calculates and displays
the route line on the map screen. 2Route Line
P. 91
1Changing the Route Preference
The calculated route may be the shortest route or
the route you would choose. For safety reasons,
the system generally applies the following rules
to your route:•Shortcuts through residential areas are
avoided.•Right turns are favoured over left turns or U-
turns.•Time-restricted turns (turns prohibited at
certain times of the day) are not used.
Check the ferry schedule when the calculated
route includes ferry route.
1Viewing the Routes
It is not unusual for some calculated route
options to be identical.

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Calculating the Route
XCalculating the Route on the Destination Map
Navigation
Calculating the Route on the Destination MapCalculate the route from the map of the destination address.
Rotate i to select Calculate Route.
Press u.
XThe system calculates and displays
the route line on the map screen. 2Route Line
P. 91
1Calculating the Route on the Destination Map
d “Display Destination Map” (when en route)

90Navigation
Driving to Your DestinationThis section describes how to follow the route guidance to your destination and
choose the icons displayed on the map screen.Viewing the Route
After calculating the route to your
destination, the route is displayed on
the map screen. 2Map Screen Legend
P. 10
As you drive, the system tracks your
position on the map in real time and
provides guidance as you approach
each guidance point on the route.
■Map Screen
1Viewing the Route
d “Display Map”
You can change the map scale using voice
commands (e.g., say d “Display 3 km scale”).
2Map Scale Commands P. 219
You can also change the map scale by rotating
i.
You can control the icons displayed on the map
screen using voice commands (e.g., say d
“Display post office”).
2Map Display Commands P. 218
You can obtain information about the route
using voice commands (e.g., say d “How long
to the destination?”).
2Route Commands P. 220
You can display the next guidance point on the
map screen by saying d “Display Map Guide”
(when en route).
If you scroll the map while en route, the time and
distance to destination indicators are replaced
with an indicator showing distance from the
current vehicle position.
The map screen can be viewed in single-screen or
split-screen mode.
2Guidance Mode P. 100

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Driving to Your Destination
XViewing the Route
Navigation
The guidance screen offers an alternative way to view your route.
•In single-screen mode, press the
MAP/GUIDE button to switch
between the map and guidance
screens.
•In split-screen mode, press the
MAP/GUIDE button to switch
between the next guidance
direction and a list of guidance
directions.
When driving on verified streets, the route line is light blue. The route line display
changes when driving on unverified streets:
•If Unverified Area Routing is
OFF, the route line uses verified
streets only (when possible). A
dotted “vector line” pointing
directly towards your destination is
also displayed.■Guidance Screen
1Guidance Screen
A visual guide helps you check the guidance
screen.
2Guidance Screen P. 11
■Route Line
1Route Line
You can set Unverified Area Routing to OFF to
follow your own route to the destination. If
Unverified Area Routing is ON, be aware that
unverified streets may not be displayed
accurately.
2Unverified Area Routing P. 50
You can always view the entire route by simply
saying d “Display entire route.”
Vector line (dotted)
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Driving to Your Destination
XViewing the Route
Navigation
If you leave all mapped (digitised) roads, the system automatically starts displaying a
series of dots (breadcrumbs) to track the path you are taking. If needed, you can
follow the dots back to the mapped road you originally left. 2Off-road Tracking
P. 58
■Driving Off-road
1Driving Off-road
A message “Not on a digitized road” may appear
when you drive 800 m away from a mapped
road.
Breadcrumbs may occasionally be displayed in
urban areas, such as large parking lots in
shopping malls, in new subdivisions where the
roads are not yet in the database, or in areas
where a GPS signal is unavailable, such as in a
parking garage.
Off-road tracking breadcrumbs are limited to
approximately 240 km. Breadcrumbs at the
beginning of the trail are deleted if you exceed
that distance.
Breadcrumbs are displayed only at 80, 200, 400,
and 800 m map scales.

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Driving to Your Destination
XListening to Voice Guidance
Navigation
Listening to Voice GuidanceHENTER button (on map)
X Voice
As you approach each guidance point, a pop-up window is displayed on the map
screen with instructions for you to follow. Voice guidance for each guidance point is
also provided.
Typically, you hear three prompts:
•800 m from the guidance point (3 km on highway)
•400 m from the guidance point (1.5 km on highway)
•Just before the guidance point
To replay voice guidance, rotate i to select Voice in the Map Menu.
If you select Voice between guidance points, voice guidance for the next guidance
point is provided.
1Listening to Voice Guidance
d “Voice” (on the map screen)
You can turn voice guidance OFF if you prefer.
2Display and Volume Settings P. 24
When driving in unverified areas, the phrase “if
possible” is inserted before each voice guidance
prompt.
Voice in the Map Menu may be grayed out if:•The vehicle is approaching the guidance point.•The vehicle is in an unverified area and
Unverified Area Routing is set to OFF.
The timing of voice guidance varies depending
on the type of road you are on and the distance
to the next guidance point.

95Navigation
Map MenuDisplaying the Map MenuUse the Map Menu to control the icons displayed on the screen. You can also use
the Map Menu to find locations or to cancel the route.
1.On the map screen, press u to
select MAP MENU (if displayed).
X
The Map Menu is displayed on
the map screen.
2.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u.
The following items are available:
•Voice: Select to hear the voice guidance when en route.
2Listening to Voice Guidance
P. 94
•Map Information: Allows you to select the information icons to display on the
map, change the orientation of the map, or display your current location.
2Map Information
P. 102
1Map Menu
If you scroll the map while en route, press the
MAP/GUIDE (or CANCEL) button to return to the
current position map screen, then press u to
select MAP MENU.
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