audio Acura RDX 2014 User Guide

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen*
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Audio/Information Screen*
Displays audio status and wallpaper. It allows you to go to various setup options.
Press DISPLAY button. Rotate and select the mode from the three display
modes. Press .
■Switching the Display
Models without navigation system
Display
Button
Selector Knob
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen*
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Shows the current audio information.
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Shows a clock screen or an image you import.
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Minimizes the display by only showing the compass, audio status, and clock on
1.Press SETUP button.
2. Rotate and select the setup option you
want to change. Press .
■Audio Display
■Wallpaper
■Minimum Display
■Setting Options
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen*
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1. Rotate to select Language Selection ,
then press .
2. Rotate to select the language, then
press .
■Language Selection
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio Remote Controls
Audio Remote Controls
Allows you to operate the audio system while driving.
MODE Button
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:
FM1FM2AMXM1XM2CDAUX
VOL Button
Press : Increases the volume.
Press : Decreases the volume.
CH Button
• When listening to the radio
Press
(+: Selects the next preset radio station.
Press
(-: Selects the previous preset radio station.
Press and hold
(+: Selects the next strong station.
Press and hold
(-: Selects the previous strong station.
• When listening to a CD, iPod®, USB flash drive, or Bluetooth® Audio
Press
(+: Skips to the next song.
Press
(-: Goes back to the beginning of the current or previous song.
• When listening to a CD or USB flash drive
Press and hold
(+: Skips to the next folder.
Press and hold
(-: Goes back to the previous folder.
• When listening to Pandora®
*
Press (+: Skips to the next song.
Press and hold
(+: Selects the next station.
Press and hold
(-: Selects the previous station.
1 Audio Remote Controls
The CD mode appears only when a CD is loaded.
When in the AUX mode, the following are operable
from the remote controls:
•iPod ®/USB flash drive connected to the USB
adapter cable
•Bluetooth ® Audio (with some phones only)VOL
(Volume)
Button
MODE Button
CH
(Channel)
Button
3
4
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAdjusting the Sound
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Adjusting the Sound
Press the SETUP button, and rotate to
select Sound Settings , then press . Rotate
to scroll through th e following choices:1Adjusting the Sound
The SVC has four modes: OFF, LOW , MID, and
HIGH .
SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle
speed. As you go faster, audio volume increases. As
you slow down, audi o volume decreases.
Selector Knob
SETUP Button
Treble is selectable.
Speed-sensitive
Volume
Compensation Bass
Subwoofer Treble
Balance Fader
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying the AM/FM Radio
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Playing the AM/FM Radio
BACK Buttons
Press to go back to the previous
display. SCAN Button
Press to sample each of the strongest
stations on the selected band for 10
seconds. To turn off scan, press the
button again. VOL/ (Power/volume) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it
until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored station, select a
band, then press the preset button. SKIP Bar
Press to search up and down the
selected band for a station with a
strong signal.
SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Selector Knob
Press and turn to tune the radio
frequency. FM/AM Button
Press to select a band. CATEGORY Bar
Press either side to display and
select an RDS category.
A.SEL (Auto Select) Button
Press to scan both bands and store
the strongest station in each
preset.To turn off auto select, press
the button again. This restores the
presets you originally set.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying the AM/FM Radio
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Provides text data information related to your selected RDS capable FM station.
■RDS information
1.Press the SETUP button and rotate to
select RDS Information .
2. Each time you press , the RDS
Information switches between on and off.
■To find an RDS station from your selected program category
1.Press the CATEGORY bar to display and
select an RDS category.
2. Use SKIP or SCAN to select an RDS station.
■Radio Data System (RDS)1Playing the AM/FM Radio
The ST indicator appears on the display indicating
stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
Switching the Audio Mode
Pressing the MODE button on the steering wheel.
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You can store six AM stations and twelve FM stations
into the preset button me mory. FM1 and FM2 let you
store six stations each.
A.SEL function scans and stores up to six AM stations
and twelve FM stations wi th a strong signal into the
preset button memory.
If you do not like the stati ons auto select has stored,
you can manually store your preferred frequencies.
RDS Category
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying the XM ® Radio
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Playing the XM ® Radio
BACK Button
Press to go back to the previous
display. (XM
®) Button
Press to select XM ® Radio.
VOL/ (Power/volume) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
SKIP Bar
Press or to the
previous or next channel.
SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Selector Knob
Press and turn to select channels. Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a channel:
1. Tune to the selected channel.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it
until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored channel, select
XM, then press the preset button.
SCAN Button
Press to sample all channels (in the
channel mode), or channels within a
category (in the category mode).
Each sampling continues for a few
seconds. Press SCAN again to cancel
scanning and continue listening to the
channel. CATEGORY Bar
Press either side to display and select
an XM ® Radio category.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying the XM ® Radio
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1. Press the button to select the XM ® radio band (XM1 or XM2).
2. Press the SETUP button, rotate to select XM Mode, and press . Rotate
to select Channel Mode or Category Mode , then press .
3. Select a channel using the TUNE ( ), SKIP, CATEGORY , SCAN, or
1. Press to display a channel list.
2. Rotate to select a channel, then
■To Play the XM® Radio
■To Select a Channel from a List
1Playing the XM ® Radio
In the channel mode, all available channels are
selectable. In the categor y mode, you can select a
channel within a ca tegory (Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc.).
You can store twelve XM ® stations in the preset
buttons. XM1 and XM2 let you store six stations
each.
There may be instances when XM ® Radio does not
broadcast all the data fields (artist name, title). This
does not indicate a problem with your audio system.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying a CD
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Playing a CD
Your audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs in either MP3, WMA, or AAC format. With the CD loaded, press the
CD button.
CATEGORY Bar
Press
(+ to skip to the next folder, and (- to skip to the beginning of the
previous folder in MP3, WMA, or AAC. SCAN Button
You will get a 10-second sampling of
each song.
●Press to sample all tracks on the CD
(all files in the current folder in MP3,
WMA, or AAC).
●Press and hold to sample the first file
in each of the main folders (MP3,
WMA, or AAC).
●To turn off scan, press the button. VOL/ (Power/volume) Knob
Press to turn the
audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
CD Slot
Insert a CD about halfway into the
CD slot.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change tracks
(files in MP3, WMA, or AAC).
Press and hold to move rapidly
within a track/file.
SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Selector Knob
Turn to change tracks/files.
Press and turn to select an item,
then press to set your selection. CD Button
Press to play a CD.
(CD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD.
BACK Button
Press to go back to the previous display.
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