display Acura MDX 2016 Navigation Manual

The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd., reserves the right,
however, to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation.
Accessories Precautions
The GPS antenna is located in the dashboard. Metallic front or side window tinting can seriously degrade or obstruct GPS recept ion.
Signal noise from devices such as radar detectors, vehicle tracking devices, remote starters, and additional amplifiers can dis rupt the navigation system. If you
install any such item, install it away from the navigation display and antenna.
Important Safety Information
Avoid focusing on the screen or manually operating the system controls while driving.
Enter information before you begin driving or when stopped. As yo u drive, listen to the audible instructions and use voice commands when possible. Pull to the
side of the road if you need more time to look at the screen or operate the controls.
Route guidance may conflict with street closures, road construction, detours, and out-of-date map data.
The system itself may also have limitations. Verify route info rmation by carefully observing roads, signs, and signals. Always use your own judgment and obey
traffic laws.
2System Limitations
P. 316
Using the navigation system while driving can take your
attention away from the road, causing a crash in which you
could be seriously injured or killed.
Only operate system controls when the conditions permit you
to safely do so.
WARNING
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2016 MDX Navigation Manual

Contents
2System Setup P. 21Start-up 22 Voice Control System 24 Interface Settings 28 Personal Information 40
Routing 55 Guidance 64 Map 71Data Reset 87
On Demand Multi-Use Display™ 882 Navigation P. 89Entering a Destination 90 Calculating the Route 114
Driving to Your Destination 116
Map Menu 122
Changing Your Route 129 Changing Your Destination 138 Resuming Your Trip 141
2 Audio P. 143Audio System 144 Audio Remote Controls 150 Audio Settings 151 Playing FM/AM Radio 155
Playing SiriusXM® Radio 161 Playing a Disc 166 Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio 173
Playing an iPod® 185 Playing Internet Radio 197 Playing a USB Flash Drive 202 Playing Bluetooth® Audio 2082Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 211Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® 212 Text/E-mail Message 2442AcuraLink® P. 257AcuraLink® 2582Rear Entertainment System P. 267Rear Entertainment System 268 Rear Control Panel Operation 271
Front Control Panel Operation 282
Wireless Headphones 286
2Other Features P. 289Trip Computer 290 Calendar 291 Information Functions 292 Multi-view Rear Camera 2942Troubleshooting P. 297Troubleshooting 298 Error Messages 3042Reference Information P. 313System Initialization 314 System Limitations 316 Client Assistance 318 Legal Information 3212Voice Commands P. 329Voice Commands 330
Quick Reference Guide
P.2
System Setup
P.21
Navigation
P.89
Audio
P.143
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
P.211
AcuraLink®
P.257
Rear Entertainment System
P.267
Other Features
P.289
Troubleshooting
P.297
Reference Information
P.313
Voice Commands
P.329
Index
P.345
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4Quick Reference Guide
System Controls
REAR
REAR
AUDIO
FRONT
AUDIO
NAV
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REARAUDIO
FRONTFFFAAAUDIOAAAAAAA
REAR
NAV
Navigation
Audio
Rear Entertainment System
Voice Control
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink
®
1 PHONE Button
(P214)
mb AUDIO Button
(P144)
Models without RES
lb FRONT AUDIO Button
lc REAR AUDIO Button
(P282)
ldREAR
9
(Power) Button
Models with RES
lfMicrophone
(P24)
lih (Pick-Up) Button
(P212)
lj J (Hang-Up/Back)
Button
(P212)
ma d (Talk) Button
(P6)
lg Left Selector
Wheel
(P150)
lhSOURCE Button
(P150)
4 NAV Button
5 BACK Button
6 a (Display Mode)
Button
(P76)
7 Interface Dial/ENTER
Button
(P7)
8INFO Button
9 MENU Button
0 SETTINGS Button
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM
Audio/Information Screen
2
9
(Power) Button
3 Volume Knob le
E (Eject) Button
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5Quick Reference Guide
On Demand Multi-Use Display™ Basic Operation
Places (P46)
Select to change an audio source. Shortcuts
Audio Source
Select to display the menu
items. Select and hold a desired
number you want to store
the station.
Select to listen a preset
station.
Phone
(P224) Audio (P148)More
zAM, FM, SiriusXM®, Pandora® , Aha
TM
bn
: Select the preset station (AM/FM/Pandora®/Aha
TM) or category (SiriusXM®).
Select and hold to search that station on preset screen. (AM/FM/SiriusXM®)
cx : Select to search the selected band for a station with a strong signal. (AM/FM)
Select the channel. In channel mode, select and hold to change the channel rapidly. (SiriusXM®) Select a song (Pandora®) or a contents (Aha
TM).
z CD, HDD, USB flash drive, Bluetooth® Audio
bn : Select n to skip to the next folder, and b to skip to the beginning of the previous
folder.
cx : Select to change tracks. Select and hold to move rapidly within a track.
z iPod®
Album bar : Select an album. cx : Select to change tracks. Select and hold to move rapidly within a track.
You can change the position of icons.
Select Tune.
Select Presets .
* For detail informations about
Climate, see your owner's manual.
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6Quick Reference Guide
Voice Control OperationVoice Portal ScreenaPress and release the d (Talk) button
on the top screen of any mode.
The system prompts you to say a voice
command and gives examples. Press
and release the d (Talk) button again
to bypass this prompt.
z The system beeps when ready for a
command. Press the J (Hang-Up/
Back) button to cancel.
z Available voice commands are
highlighted on the screen.b Say a voice command (e.g., Address).
After that, follow the voice prompt
and say a voice command.
zThe audio system is muted during voice
control mode.
z You can use other voice commands on
the Voice Portal screen. Voice Command
Index (P330)
z Say d “Voice Help” to enter supported
commands for the current screen. A
voice help tutorial is also available. Voice
Help (P16)
z During the voice control mode, press and
hold the J (Hang-Up/Back) button to
return to the Voice Portal screen.
z Set Voice Prompt to Off to bypass the
voice prompt. Voice Recognition
Settings (P26)
z Carefully read the usage note for the
voice control. Voice Control System
(P24)
On the Menu Screenz Say d “Voice portal” to display the
Voice Portal on any screen.
z Say d “Voice Help” to enter supported
commands for the current screen. A
voice help tutorial is also available. Voice
Help (P16)a Press and release the d (Talk) button
on the menu or setting screen.
The system prompts you to say a voice
command and gives examples. Press
and release the d (Talk) button again
to bypass this prompt.
Available voice commands are
highlighted on the screen.b Say a voice command.
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8Quick Reference Guide
How to Enter InformationYou can enter information (e.g., city names, street names, personal names, and business names comprising letters, numbers, and symbols)
when prompted on input scr eens by two different methods.Using Voice ControlWhen you see d in this manual, voice commands are available for
that feature.
z Say the letter, number, or symbol (e.g., say d “A”).
z Use spelling assist (e.g., say d “Alpha” to enter the letter “A” or
d “Hyphen” to enter a hyphen).
z The system beeps if you say an unavailable (grayed out) letter or
number.
z If a voice command is not recognized, a list is displayed with
possible options.On list screens:zSay the number of the list item (e.g., say d “Five” to select item
5).
z Say d “Up” or d “Previous” to scroll up one page.
z Say d “Down” or d “Next” to scroll down one page.
Using the Interface DialRotate i to highlight a character.
z Select to display upper/lower case characters.
z Select to display symbol s and accented characters.
z Select (or move e) to edit the entered characters.
Press u to enter the highlighted character.
z Move y to select Space to enter a space character.
z Move w to select Delete to remove the last entered character.
z You can also use the touch screen to enter information.
Scrolling through lists or tabs is limited while the vehicle is moving.
Certain screen functions are limited or inoperable while the vehicle
is moving. For these functions, use available voice commands or
pull over to proceed.
Number of Hits
On input search screens, the number of hits in the map database is
displayed. Move r to select OK to display a list of possible entries.
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10Quick Reference Guide
During Route GuidanceDuring route guidance, route information is displayed on the map screen and guidance screen.
Press the NAV button to toggle between the map and guidance screen.Map Screen
Guidance Screen
Calculated route
(P116)
Guide to destination or
waypoint Next guidance
indicator
Distance to the next
guidance point.
Distance to destination
(waypoint)
Distance of the actual route. Estimated time to
destination
(waypoint)
Waypoint (P131) Destination icon Calculated route
(unverified roads)
(P118)
Tracking dots
(P119)Guidance indicator
Street name of
guidance point and
distance to the
guidance point.
Lane guidance
No entry icon
Guide to destination or
waypoint
Distance to destination
(waypoint)
Distance of the actual route. Estimated time to
destination (waypoint)
Guidance point
Guidance point
Day or Night ModePress the
a (Display mode) button to
manually switch between day and night
mode.Turn-by-Turn DirectionsThe next guidance point appears on the
multi-information display.
Night mode
Day mode
Multi-information Display
Street name of next
guidance point
Remaining
distance
Next driving maneuver is approaching
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11Quick Reference Guide
Navigation—Home Addresses and Going HomeThe “Home” feature automatically routes you to your home address from any location simply by selecting Go Home, or saying d “Go
Home.”Storing Your Home Addressa Press the SETTINGS
button.bRotate i to select Navi Settings .
Press u.c Rotate i to select Edit Go Home.
Press u.d Rotate i to select Name. Press u .
SETTINGS
eEnter a name.fRotate i to select Address. Press u.
g Enter an address.
h Rotate i to select Phone No . Press
u .i Enter a phone number.jMove r and rotate i to select OK .
Press u.
Going Homea From the map screen,
press the MENU button.bRotate i to select Go Home . Press
u .
Alternatively, you can say d “Go
Home” from any screen. Your home
address is displayed on the Calculate
Route screen.c Rotate i to select Set as
Destination . Press u.zThe following voice commands are
available: say d “Go Home .”
MENU
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12Quick Reference Guide
Navigation—Entering a DestinationEnter your destination using one of several methods, then follow route guidance on the map or guidance screen to your destination. You
can also perform these steps using d voice commands.a From the map screen,
press the MENU button.bRotate i to select Address. Press u.c Rotate i to select Street . Press u.dEnter the name of your destination
street.
MENU
e Rotate i to select your destination
street from the list. Press u.f Enter the street number. Move r to
select OK when finished.g If there is more than one city with the
specified street, a list of cities is
displayed. Rotate i to select the
desired city from the list. Press u.
h Rotate i to select Set as
Destination . Press u.
Route guidance to the destination
begins.
z View Routes : Choose one of three
routes.
z Route Preference: Choose Max or Min
for the five settings.
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14Quick Reference Guide
AcuraLink®AcuraLink® MessagesAcuraLink® provides a direct communication link between you and Acura. It sends and receives several kinds of messages through the Acura
server.AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic™Displays continuously updated traffic information and recalculates your route in response to traffic flow, incidents, or road closures.
(P127) The following features are available:
z
Vehicle feature guide
z Operating quick tips
z Safety and maintenance information
z Diagnostic information
z Dealer appointment and maintenance reminders
Congestion
Incident
Weather
Construction
Road Closed Heavy
Moderate
Free-flow
Traffic incident icons
Traffic flow indicator
Traffic status indicator (P127)
Traffic information available
Traffic information off or map
scale too large
No icon: Out of coverage area
AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic™ is a subscription service. For more information, contact an Acura dealer or visit owners.acura.com .
NOTE
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