Acura MDX 2017 Navigation Manual
Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2017, Model line: MDX, Model: Acura MDX 2017Pages: 369, PDF Size: 29.59 MB
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Personal InformationAddress Book
System Setup
Address Book
HSETTINGS button Navi Settings Personal Info Address Book
Store up to 200 address entries in two ad dress books (Driver 1 and Driver 2). You can
add, edit, and delete information in the address books.
Move w or y to display only the
addresses in the selected category.
Move r to change the user address
book ( DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2 ).
H SETTINGS button
Navi Settings Personal Info Address Book
This section explains how to enter the name and address.
1.Move r and rotate i to select
Add New Address . Press u.
1Address Book
Up to 200 addresses can be stored to each
address book of Driver 1 and Driver 2 separately.
If you have PIN-protec ted your address book,
enter your PIN when prompted. Press u to
select OK. PINs are optional.
2 PIN Numbers P. 48
Any address book categories you create are also
displayed.
2 Selecting an Address Book Category P. 43
■Adding an Address Book Entry1 Adding an Address Book Entry
If you do not give the address a name, one is
automatically assigned (e.g., Address 001). You
can re-enter, edit, or make changes to any entry.
“Address” is the only required field.
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2.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
The following items are available:
• Name: Edits the name of the entry.
• Address : Edits the address of the entry.
• Phone No. : Edits the phone number of the entry.
• Category : Specifies the category of the entry.
• Alert : Alerts you when you approach the address entry.
On : Beeps and displays a message when your vehicle gets near the entry.
Off (factory default): Disables the feature.
3.Rotate i to select Name. Press
u .
4. Enter a name or title. Move r to
select OK.
5. Rotate i to select Address. Press
u .
6. Rotate i to select an item for
specifying the address. Press u.
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The following items are available:
• Current Position: Select your current location.
• Address: Enter an address on the character input screen when prompted.
2
Address P. 90
• Previous Destinations: Select a previous destination.
2
Previous Destination P. 97
• Place Name: Enter the name of a place/landmark.
2
Place Name P. 102
• Local Search: Sets a destination by using Local Search.
2
Local Search P. 100
• Place Category: Select a category to search for a place/landmark (e.g., Banking,
Lodging).
2
Place Category P. 98
• More Search Methods : Displays additional search method entries.
2
Entering a Destination P. 88
H SETTINGS button
Navi Settings Personal Info Address Book
1. Rotate i to select the address to
edit. Press u.
2. Enter the name, address, phone
number, and category fields.
2
Adding an Address Book Entry
P. 40
3. Move r and rotate i to select
OK . Press u.
■Editing an Address Book Entry
1 Adding an Address Book Entry
When you use Place Name or Place Category ,
the phone number is au tomatically entered.
You can also add a phone number and category.
1 Editing an Address Book Entry
The entered contents are displayed on the Edit
address screen.
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System Setup
HSETTINGS button Navi Settings Personal Info Address Book
1. Rotate i to select an address.
Press u.
2. Rotate i to select Category .
Press u.
3. Rotate i to select a category.
Press u.
Create a category in advance.
2
Creating a New Category
P. 43
■ Creating a New Category
1. Move r and rotate i to select New Category . Press u.
2. Enter a name and select an icon when prompted.
The created category is displayed in the list of categories.
■ Deleting or Editing a Category
1. Move r and rotate i to select Delete or Edit. Press u.
2. Delete an existing category, or change the name and icon.
The selected category to delete is indicated with a trash icon. Move r and
rotate i to select OK .
■Selecting an Address Book Category1 Selecting an Addr ess Book Category
Up to 100 categories (inc luding “Unfiled”) can
be stored to each addr ess book of Driver 1 and
Driver 2 se parately.
If you delete a category that is used by other
addresses, the category type for those addresses
changes to “Unfiled.”
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HSETTINGS button Navi Settings Personal Info Address Book
1. Rotate i to select the address to
delete. Press u.
2. Move r and rotate i to select
Delete . Press u .
3. Rotate i to select Yes . Press u
to delete the address.
■ Deleting an Address Book Entry1 Deleting an Address Book Entry
When you transfer the vehicle to a third party,
delete all address book entries.
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You can store up to six addresses previously stored in your Address Book, and a
home address for your preset destinations.
■Storing an address on the Shortcut
1.Select Shortcuts .
2. Select Places.
3. Select Edit or No Entry .
If you select No Entry, go to step
6.
4. Select Add.
All six preset icons appear.
5. Select the preset number to which
you want to store an address.
The screen changes to a list of
addresses stored in your address
book.
■Setting Place Shortcuts
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6.Select an address you want to store
as a preset.
■ Deleting a preset address
1. Select Shortcuts .
2. Select Places.
3. Select Edit.
4. Select Delete .
5. Select the preset number with the destination you want to delete.
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Personal InformationHome Address
System Setup
Home Address
HSETTINGS button Navi Settings Personal Info Edit Go Home
Set a home address that you frequently use. 1.Edit the name, address, and phone
number the same way as an
address in the address book.
2
Adding an Address Book Entry
P. 40
2. Move r and rotate i to select
OK . Press u.
1Home Addresses
If you have PIN-protecte d your home addresses,
enter your PIN when prompted. Press u to
select OK. PINs are optional.
2 PIN Numbers P. 48
If your home street is not in the system database,
park on the nearest verified street to your home.
When entering the “Address” field, rotate i to
select Current Position to use your current
location as the home address and press u.
You can delete a home address if necessary.
Move r and rotate i to select Clear Home
Entry . Press u . Rotate i to select Yes. Press
u .
When you transfer the vehicle to a third party,
delete all home addresses.
The home icon is shown on the map screen on
the 80 and 200m scales.
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Personal InformationPIN Numbers
System Setup
PIN Numbers
HSETTINGS button Navi Settings Personal Info PIN Number
Set a four-digit PIN for protecting persona l addresses and your home address. Once
you set a PIN, you are prompted to enter it whenever you access a personal address
or a home address.
1.Rotate i to select the PIN to
create. Press u.
2. Rotate i to select a digit to
enter. Press u to select OK .
Repeat to enter a new four-digit
PIN.
3. Re-enter the new PIN, when
prompted, to confirm the number
you just entered. Press u to select
OK .
If you have not entered the
same number both times, an
“INCORRECT PIN” message is
displayed. Enter your PIN again.
1PIN Numbers
PIN
Personal Identification Number (PIN) is a
password used to access personal data.
PINs are optional. If you choose to use a PIN,
keep a note of the number in a secure location. If
you forget your PIN, a dealer will have to reset
the navigation system a nd all of your stored
information will be erased . The factory default is
no PIN.
If you want to stop using a PIN, move
r to select
Turn off PIN entry . Press u.
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Personal InformationPrevious Destination
System Setup
Previous Destination
HSETTINGS button Navi Settings Personal Info Previous Destination
The navigation system maintains a list of your previously routed destinations as a
shortcut for entering the same destination in the future. You can delete some or all
of your previous destinations from the list.
1.Rotate i to select the destination
to delete. Press u.
Repeat the procedure as
necessary.
Items to be deleted are indicated
with a trash icon.
2. Move r and rotate i to select
OK to delete the selected
destinations.
1 Previous Destinations
Up to 50 destinations can be stored.
To cancel the selection of a previous destination,
rotate i to highlight the destination again.
Press u to de-select it.
Trash icon