format Acura MDX 2020 Owner's Manual

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uuCustomized Features u
Features
*1:Default SettingSetup
Group Customizable Features Desc
ription Selectable Settings
Clock
Settings Default
Cancels/Resets all cust
omized items in the Clock
Settings group as default. Yes
/No
Clock/
Wallpaper
Type Clock
Changes the clock display type. Analog
/Digital
*1/
Small Digital /Off
Wallpaper
●Changes the wallpaper type.●Imports an image file for a new wallpaper.●Deletes an image file for a wallpaper.
2 Wallpaper Setup P. 247
Blank/Galaxy*1/
Metallic /Options...
Clock Adjustment Adjusts Clock.
2
Wallpaper Setup P. 247—
Clock Format Selects the digital clock display from 12H to 24H. 12H
*1/24H
Auto Time Zone
*Sets the audio system to automatically adjust the
clock when driving through different time zones. On*1/
Off
Auto Daylight
*Sets the audio system to automatically adjust the
clock (“spring ahead” or “fall back” by one hour)
when a daylight saving time change occurs. On*1/
Off
Clock Reset Resets the clock settings to the factory default. Yes/No
* Not available on all models
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Features
*1:Default SettingSetup
Group Customizable Features Desc
ription Selectable Settings
System
Settings Default
Cancels/Resets all customized items in the
System Settings group as default. Yes
/No
Display Sync Display Brightness
Selects whether the display brightness
synchronizes with the instrument panel
brightness. On
*1/
Off
Brightness Changes the brightness of the information
screen. —
Contrast Changes the contrast of the information screen. —
Black Level Changes the black leve
l of the information
screen. —
Feedback
*Guidance Volume Changes the volume of the audio speakers. 0~8*1~11
Verbal Reminder Turns the verbal reminders on and off. On
*1/Off
* Not available on all models
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Features
*1:Default SettingSetup
Group Customizable Features Desc
ription Selectable Settings
System
Settings OthersUnits
*Changes the distance unit on the navigation map
screen.
mile*1/
km (U.S.)
mile /km*1 (Canada)
Language Changes the display language. English
*1/
Français /
Español
Operation Restriction
Tips
*
Alerts you when manual control of the system is
disabled to prevent distraction while driving. Only
voice commands are available. On*1/
Off
Header Clock Display Selects whether the clock display comes on. On
*1/Off
System Device
Information
*Displays the system/device information. —
Factory Data Reset Resets all the settings to their factory default.
2
Defaulting All the Settings P. 389—
Smartphone
Settings
DefaultCancels/Resets all customized items in the
Smartphone Settings group as default.Yes/No
Apple CarPlay Device ListSets up the Apple CarPlay connection.—
Android Auto Device ListSets up the Android Auto connection.—
Smartphone VolumeAdjusts the volume of the smartphone function.1 ~8*1~11
VersionShows software version of Apple CarPlay and
Android Auto unit.—
* Not available on all models
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uuCustomized Features u
Features
■Customization flow
Select Audio Menu .
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
Play the Song from the Beginning
SportsFlash
Traffic & Weather Now Setup
Channel Art
TuneMix
SiriusXM
Bass
Treble
Fader
Balance
Subwoofer
SVC
Edit Source Order
Sound Settings
Audio Settings
CD/HDD*
Recording Quality
Recording from CDRecording
Options
HDD Information
Update Gracenote Album Information
Delete All HDD Data
DTS Neural Surround*
Edit/Delete HDD
Music*
Center*
* Not available on all models
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Features
*1:Default SettingSetup
Group Customizable Features
DescriptionSelectable Settings
Audio
Settings
SiriusXM
SportsFlash
NotificationTurns on and off the sports alert function.Disable/Enable once /
Enable*1
BeepCauses the system to beep when the sports alert
is notified.On*1/ Off
Favorite
TeamsSelects your favorite sport teams.—
Traffic & Weather Now
SetupSelects a city for using the SiriusXM ® traffic and
weather information.—
Channel ArtTurns on and off the channel art display.On*1/ Off
TuneMixTurns multiple channel mix preset on and off.On /Off*1
CD/
HDD*
Recording
Options
Recording
from CDSelects whether the songs on music CDs are
automatically recorded to the HDD.Auto*1/Manual
Recording
QualitySelects the quality of the music files recorded to
the HDD.Standard*1/High
HDD InformationDisplays the HDD capacity.—
Update Gracenote Album
InformationUpdates the Gracenote ® Album Info (Gracenote®
Media Database) from CD or USB.Update by CD /
Update by USB
Delete All HDD Data2 Deleting all HDD Data P. 283—
* Not available on all models
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Features
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
The HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver can be pr ogrammed to operate up to three
remote controlled devices around your home, such as garage doors, lighting, or
home security systems.
Refer to the safety information that came wi th your garage door opener to test that
the safety features are functioning properly. If you do not have the safety
information, contact the manufacturer.
Before programming HomeLink, make sure that people and objects are out of the
way of the garage or gate to prevent potential injury or damage.
When programming a garage door opener, park just outside the garage door’s
path.
■Important Safety Precautions
1 HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
Before programming HomeLi nk to operate a garage
door opener, confirm that the opener has an external
entrapment protection system, such as an “electronic
eye,” or other safety and reverse stop features. If it
does not, HomeLink may not be able to operate it.
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Features
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle’s audio system, without handling your cell phone.
Using HFL
(Pick-up) button: Press to go to the Speed Dial/Call History on the MID or to
answer an incoming call.
(Hang-up/back) button: Press to end a call, to ca ncel a command or to clear
the phone information on the MID.
(Talk) button: Press to give HFL voice commands.
PHONE button: Press to go directly to the phone menu screen.
Interface dial (E NTER/MENU button): Rotate to select an item on the screen,
then press . Move , , or to select secondary menu.
■HFL Buttons
1 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
Place your phone where y ou can get good reception.
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:
•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.com/Acura , or call 1-
888-528-7876.
•Canada: For more info rmation on smartphone
compatibility, call 1-855-490-7351.
To use HFL, the Bluetooth setting must be On. If
there is an active connecti on to Apple CarPlay, HFL is
unavailable. 2 Customized Features P. 358
Voice control tips:
•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the
windows, as noise coming from them may interfere
with the microphone.
•Press and release the but ton when you want to
call a number using a stored voice tag, a
phonebook name, or a numbe r. Speak clearly and
naturally after a beep.
•If the microphone picks up vo ices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devi ces while operating a
vehicle.
Talk Button
Volume up
Microphone
Hang-up/Back Button
Pick-up
Button
Volume down
Interface
Dial PHONE
Button
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Features
The On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM notifies you when there is an incoming call.
■HFL Status Display1Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology
The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by Blue tooth SIG, Inc., and any
use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under
license. Other trademarks and trade names are those
of their respective owners.
HFL Limitations
An incoming call on HFL will interrupt the audio
s y s te m wh e n it is p la y i n g . It wi ll re s u m e w h en t h e c a l l
is ended.
1 HFL Status Display
The information that a ppears on the information
screen varies between phone models.
Bluetooth ® Indicator
Comes on when your phone is
connected to HFL.
Signal Strength
HFL Mode Roam Status
Information Screen Battery Level
Status
Caller’s Name or
Caller’s Number
On Demand Multi-
Use Display
TM
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uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u HFL Menus
Features
■To pair a cell phone (when there is no
phone paired to the system)
1. Press the PHONE button.
2. Rotate to select Yes, then press .
3. Make sure your phone is search or
discoverable mode, then press .
u HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth device.
4. When your phone appears on the list, select
it by pressing .
u If your phone does not appear, you can
select Options... and Refresh to search
again.
u If your phone still does not appear, select
Options... to select Device Not Found?
and search for Bluetooth devices using
your phone. From your phone, select
HandsFreeLink .
5. HFL gives you a pairing code on the
information screen.
u Confirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by phone.
6. A notification appears on the screen if
pairing is successful.
■Phone Setup1Phone Setup
Your Bluetooth -compatible phone must be paired to
HFL before you can make and receive hands-free
calls.
Phone Pairing Tips:
•You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is
moving.
•Up to six phones can be paired.
•Your phone’s battery may dr ain faster when it is
connected to HFL.
•If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found
by the system within three minutes, the system will
time out and returns to idle.
Once you have paired a phone, you can see it
displayed on the screen with one or two icons on the
right side.
These icons indicate the following: : The phone can be used with HFL.
: The phone is compatible with Bluetooth ® Audio.
When pairing is completed, an Automatic Phone
Sync prompt appears. Select On if you want your call
history and phonebook au tomatically imported to
HFL. 2 Changing the Automatic Phone Sync
setting P. 412
If there is an active c onnection to Apple CarPlay,
pairing of additional Bluetooth-compatible devices is
unavailable.
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uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u HFL Menus
Features
■To pair a cell phone (when a phone has
already been paired to the system)
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select Bluetooth/Phone
Settings , then press .
u Repeat the procedure to select
Bluetooth Device List, then Add
Bluetooth Device .
3. Make sure your phone is in search or
discoverable mode, then press .
u HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth device.
4. When your phone appears on the list, select
it by pressing .
u If your phone does not appear, you can
select Options... and Refresh to search
again.
u If your phone still does not appear, select
Options... to select Device Not Found?
and search for Bluetooth devices using
your phone. From your phone, select
HandsFreeLink .
5. HFL gives you a pairing code on the
information screen.
u Confirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by phone.
6. A notification appears on the screen if
pairing is successful.
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