Acura MDX 2012 Navigation Manual
Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2012, Model line: MDX, Model: Acura MDX 2012Pages: 185, PDF Size: 23.67 MB
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Voice Command IndexBluetooth
® Audio Commands
The system accepts these commands on 
most screens.Bluetooth Audio play
Bluetooth Audio skip forward
Bluetooth Audio skip back
Bluetooth Audio pause
Bluetooth Audio resume
NOTE:
Bluetooth® audio commands may not 
work on some phones or Bluetooth® 
audio devices.AUX CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
most screens. AUX play  (or Auxiliary play )
Song By Voice™ CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
most screens.
iPod Search  (activates Song By 
Voice™)
HDD Search  (activates Song By 
Voice™)
What/Who am I listening to?
Who is this?
What’s playing?
Who’s playing?
What album is this?
List album  (specify album)
List artist  (specify artist)
List composer  (specify composer)
List genre  (specify genre)
List playlist  (specify playlist)
Play album  (specify album)
Play artist  (specify artist)
Play composer  (specify composer)
Play genre  (specify genre)
Play playlist  (specify playlist)
Play song  (specify song)
NOTE:
Song By Voice™ commands are 
available for tracks stored in the HDD 
or iPod.
Rear Radio CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
most screens. Rear audio on*
Rear audio off*
Rear radio on*
Rear radio off*
Rear radio select FM1
Rear radio select FM2
Rear radio select AM
Rear radio tune to # FM (#: frequency. Example Radio 95.5 
FM)
Rear radio tune to # AM  (#: frequency. Example Radio 
1020 AM)
Rear radio seek up
Rear radio seek down
Rear radio next station
Rear radio preset #  (#: 1-6)
Rear radio FM preset #  (#: 1-6)
Rear radio FM1 preset #  (#: 1-6)
Rear radio FM2 preset #  (#: 1-6)
Rear radio AM preset #  (#: 1-6)
Rear radio auto select*
Rear radio scan*
Rear radio select XM1
Rear radio select XM2
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Rear XM channel # (#: 1-255)
Rear XM channel up
Rear XM channel down
Rear XM category up
Rear XM category down
Rear XM preset #  (#: 1-6)
Rear XM1 preset #  (#: 1-6)
Rear XM2 preset #  (#: 1-6)
Rear XM scan*
Rear XM category scan*
Rear XM channel scan*
Rear XM category mode
Rear XM channel mode
* Repeating these commands switches  (toggles) the function between On 
and Off, so the action that occurs 
may not match the command you 
speak.
NOTE:
Radio volume levels cannot be 
controlled using voice control. Use the 
buttons on your steering wheel. See your 
Owner’s Manual for more information.
Rear CD CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
most screens. Rear CD play
Rear CD play track #  (#: 1-30)
Rear CD skip forward
Rear CD skip back
Rear CD track random*
Rear CD track repeat*
Rear CD track scan*
Rear CD normal play  (resumes 
“Play” from the random-, repeat-, 
or scan-play)
Rear CD folder up
Rear CD folder down
Rear CD folder random*
Rear CD folder repeat*
Rear CD folder scan*
* Repeating these commands switches  (toggles) the function between On 
and Off, so the action that occurs 
may not match the command you 
speak.
Rear DVD CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
most screens.
Rear DVD play
Rear DVD pause
Rear DVD title up
Rear DVD title down
Rear DVD chapter up
Rear DVD chapter down
Rear DVD title #  (#: 1-30)
Rear DVD chapter #  (#: 1-30)
Rear DVD title #1 chap. #2  (#1, #2: 
1-30)
Rear DVD play track #  (#: 1-30)
Rear DVD skip forward
Rear DVD skip back
Rear DVD track random*
Rear DVD track repeat*
Rear DVD track scan*
Rear DVD normal play (resumes  “Play” from the random-, repeat-, 
or scan-play)
Rear DVD folder random*
Rear DVD folder repeat*
Rear DVD folder scan*
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Voice Command Index* Repeating these commands switches (toggles) the function between On 
and Off, so the action that occurs 
may not match the command you 
speak.
Rear HDD CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
most screens.
Rear HDD play
Rear HDD skip forward
Rear HDD skip back
Rear HDD album up
Rear HDD album down
Rear HDD genre up
Rear HDD genre down
Rear HDD artist up
Rear HDD artist down
Rear HDD track up
Rear HDD track down
Rear HDD playlist up
Rear HDD playlist down
Rear HDD track random*
Rear HDD track repeat*
Rear HDD track scan*
Rear HDD normal play  (resumes 
“Play” from the random-, repeat-, 
or scan-play) * Repeating these commands switches 
(toggles) the function between On 
and Off, so the action that occurs 
may not match the command you 
speak.
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Rear iPod CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
most screens.
Rear iPod play
Rear iPod skip forward
Rear iPod skip back
Rear iPod track shuffle*
Rear iPod album shuffle*
Rear iPod track repeat*
Rear iPod normal play  (resumes 
“Play” from the shuffle- or repeat-
play)
* Repeating these commands switches  (toggles) the function between On 
and Off, so the action that occurs 
may not match the command you 
speak.Rear AUX CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
most screens.
Rear AUX play  (or Auxiliary play )
Cellular Phone CommandsThe system accept s these commands 
only on the  Cellular phone  screens.
Call # or “name” (voice tag)
SETUP Screen (Main Setup) 
CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
the  SETUP  screen ( Main Setup ). (For 
the  SETUP  screen ( Other), simply say 
what is written on the screen, and follow 
the voice prompts)
Brightness up
Brightness down
Brightness minimum/min.
Brightness maximum/max.
Contrast up
Contrast down
Contrast minimum/min.
Contrast maximum/max.
Black level up
Black level down
Black level minimum/min.
Black level maximum/max.
Volume up
Volume down
Volume minimum/min.
Volume maximum/max.
Volume off
Interface dial feedback off
Interface dial feedback auto
Interface dial feedback on
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Voice Command IndexOn-Screen CommandsThe system accepts these commands on 
any screen. There are over 100 on-
screen commands. Just say what is 
written on the screen (this excludes 
listed items).Next (or “Down”)
Previous  (or “Up”)
Return
OK  (except at the  Disclaimer screen)
Delete
On-Screen Spelling AssistWhen speaking the letters or using 
“spell mode,” you  can substitute the 
name that represents each letter or 
symbol. This improv es recognition. For 
example:
 To select the letter “A”:  Say “ A,” “ Alpha ,” or “Apple.”
 To select the letter “M”:  Say “ M,” “ Mary ,” or “ Mike.”
The system will respond to the names 
shown in the following tables. NOTE:
 The system will only respond to the 
names shown in the following tables.
 To select the letter “A,” you can also;  select the “A” by using the  Interface 
Dial.
 To select the number “1,” say “One”  or “Number One,” or select the “1” 
by using the  Interface Dial.
 To select the symbol “- (hyphen),”  say “Hyphen” or “Symbol Hyphen,” 
or select the “-” by using the 
Interface Dial .
 When selecting letters using the voice 
control system, a confirmation box 
may pop up to confirm the letter.
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Letters Assist Definitions:
Say Or say “...” Say Or say “...” Say Or say “...” Say Or say “...”
A Alpha/Apple
H
Hotel/Henry OOscar VVictor
B Bravo/Boy IIndia/Igloo PPapa/Paul WWhiskey/William
C Charlie JJuliet/John QQuebec/Queen XX-ray
D Delta/Dog KKilo/King RRomeo/Robert YYankee/Yellow
E Echo/Edward LLima/Larry SSierra/Sam ZZulu/Zebra
F Foxtrot/Frank MMike/Mary TTango/Tom
G Golf/George NNovember/Nancy UUniform/Uncle
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Voice Command IndexSymbol Assist Definitions:NOTE:
The term “grave” (used for symbols À, È, Ì , and  Ù) is pronounced like “save.”
Symbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...” S ymbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...” Symbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...”
À A grave îI circumflex _Underscore
 A circumflex ïI umlaut `Back quote
Ä A umlaut ÔO circumflex ,Comma
Ç C cedilla ÙU grave .Dot
È E grave ÛU circumflex ?Question mark
É E acute ÜU umlaut :Colon
Ê E circumflex @At sign ;Semicolon
Ë
E umlaut ^Caret +Plus
ì I grave *Asterisk
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Numbers and Additional Symbol Assist Definitions:
Numbers Say “...” or “Number ...” Symbols Say “...”  or “Symbol ...” Symbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...”
1
One
-
Hyphen
~
Tilde
2
Two
!
Exclamation point
/
Slash
3
Three
”
Double quote
<
Less than
4
Four
#
Pound
>
Greater than
5
Five
$
Dollar
{
Open brace
6
Six
%
Percent
}
Close brace
7
Seven
&
Ampersand Enter
8
Eight
’
Apostrophe
9
Nine
(
Open parenthesis
0
Zero
)
Close parenthesis
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IndexA
Accessing the Address Book List
.....96
Acura Automobile Client  Service
......................................132
AcuraLink Messages
.......................80
AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic
..........23
AcuraLink Weather
.........................82
AcuraLink/Messages
.....................120
Add to Address Book
......................52
Add to Dest. List
.............................52
Adding Waypoint
............................76
Address
..............................28, 29, 97
Address Book
.....................28, 34, 95
Address Book PIN
........................100
Advanced
.......................................39
AUDIO button
................................11
Auto Daylight
...............................114
Auto Service
...................................39
Auto Time Zone
............................115
AUX Commands
..........................170
Avoid Streets
..................................75
B
BACK button
..................................13
Banking
..........................................39
Basic Settings
...............................104
Black Level
....................................94
Bluetooth ® Audio Commands
...... 170
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
.......... 19
Breadcrumbs
...................... 20, 56, 71
Brightness
..................................... 94
By Address
.................................... 29
By Address Book
........................... 34
By Coordinate
................................ 44
By Go Home 1 or 2
........................ 51
By Intersection
............................... 46
By Map Input
................................. 46
By Place Category
.......................... 37
By Place Name
.............................. 36
By Place Phone Number
................. 43
By Previous Destination
................. 35
By ZAGAT® 2011
........................ 43
C
Calculator
...................................... 90
Calendar
.................................. 19, 88
Call
......................................... 19, 52
CANCEL button
............................ 10
Cancel Route
........................... 59, 75
Category
............................ 28, 37, 98
Cellular Phone
............................... 81
Cellular Phone Commands
............ 173
Change Route Preference
.......... 53, 75
Change State
............................ 29, 46
Changing the Route
........................ 74
Changing Your Destination
............. 78
City
......................................... 30, 48
City Vicinity
.................................. 41
Clear Personal Data
...................... 123
Client Assistance
.......................... 132
Climate Control Commands
.......... 166
Clock Adjustment
........................ 114
Color
........................................... 117
Community
.................................... 39
Continental USA
............................ 50
Contrast
......................................... 94
Convert (Unit)
................................ 90
Correct Vehicle Position
............... 116
Coverage Areas
............................ 134
Current Location
...................... 21, 64
Current Position
....................... 47, 97
Current Street
................................... 6
D
Database Limitations
.................... 130
Delete Previous Destinations
......... 101
Delete Waypoints
........................... 77
Destination
........................ 28, 52, 78
Destination Icon
............................. 67
Destination List
.............................. 77
Destination Map
............................. 54
Detailed Coverage Areas
...... 134, 139
Detour
........................................... 75
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Directions
.......................................59
Disc Commands
............................168
Display Mode button
.......................11
Driving to Your Destination
.............52
E
Edit Avoid Area
............................110
Edit Waypoint Search Area
............112
Edit/Delete Address
..................97, 99
Emergency
.....................................39
Entering a Destination
.....................28
Entering an Address
........................96
Entering Security Code
..................127
Entering the Street Number
..............34
Entering Your Schedule
...................89
Error Message
...............................159
Exit Info
.........................................60
F
Fav. Subcategory
............................38
Find Nearest
...................................59
Find Place Commands
...................165
Frequently Asked Questions
..........151
G
General Commands
.......................163
Getting Started
............................... 10
Global Commands
........................ 163
Glossary
...................................... 160
Go Home 1 or 2
....................... 28, 51
Go Home 1 PIN
........................... 101
Go Home 2 PIN
........................... 101
Going Off the Route
....................... 71
GPS Initialization
......................... 127
Guidance Menu
........................ 58, 59
Guidance Mode
............................ 113
Guidance Screen
............................ 57
Guidance Screen Interruption
........ 114
H
HDD Commands
.......................... 168
Home Address
............................... 99
Hotel/Motel (Lodging)
................... 39
I
Icon Bar
........................................ 62
Incident Icons
................................ 68
INFO button
............................ 10, 81
INFO Screen (Main Info.)
............... 81
INFO Screen (Other)
...................... 88
Interface Dial
................................. 11
Interface Dial Feedback
.................. 95
Interface Dial knob
......................... 11
Intersection
.............................. 29, 46
iPod Commands
........................... 169
K
Key to ZAGAT Ratings
.................. 92
L
Landmark Icons
............................. 67
Language
..................................... 120
Leisure
.......................................... 39
Lodging (Hotel/Motel)
.................... 39
Lower Display
............................... 12
M
Map Color
................................... 117
Map Coverage
.............................. 134
Map Data Update Status
................. 92
Map Display Commands
............... 164
Map Information
...................... 59, 61
Map Input
................................ 29, 46
Map Legend
................................... 65
Map Matching
.............................. 128
Map Menu
..................................... 58
Map Orientation
............................. 63
Map Scale
...................................... 66
Map Scale Commands
.................. 164
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