Vehicle Acura RDX 2015 Navigation Manual
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System Setup
Traffic and Weather Status
HINFO button Set up Other Traffic & Weather Status
Confirm the reception status of SiriusXM® signal, traffic information data, or
weather information data.
The meaning of the displayed messages is given in the following table:1 Traffic and Weather Status
This item may be grayed out when your vehicle is
in Alaska, Hawaii, Cana da, Puerto Rico, and
Mexico because Sirius XM® Radio or traffic/
weather information is not available.
Message Status
ReceivingThe system is receiving SiriusXM® signal, traffic data, or weather
data.
No signal • The system cannot receive SiriusXM® signal. • SiriusXM® signal is received, but cannot receive traffic or weather
data.
ExpiredActivation has expired. Call SiriusXM® at (800) 852-9696 to
reactivate your traffic/weather subscription.
2 SiriusXM® Radio Service P. 144
Loading The system is searching for the signal or updating data.
Check AntennaAntenna error
--- The system cannot receive traffic or weather data because
SiriusXM® Signal Reception status is “No signal” or “Check
Antenna.”
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System Setup
Data Reset
Reset Factory Default Settings
HINFO button Set up Other Reset Factory Default
Reset all the settings on the Setup screens and multi-view rear camera brightness
settings to their factory default.
Rotate i to select Yes. Press u to
reset the settings.1 Reset Factory Default Settings
When you transfer the vehicle to a third party,
reset all settings to default and delete all
personal data.
The following settings are reset:
•Brightness, Contrast, Black Level, Volume,
Interface Dial Feedback, Brightness (multi-view
rear camera)
•Basic Settings: Units, Voice Recognition Tutor,
Display Voice Command Tips, Verbal Reminder
•Routing & Guidance: Rer outing, Unverified
Area Routing, Traf fic Rerouting, Edit Waypoint
Search Area, Guidance Mode, Street Name
Guidance
•Clock Adjustment: Auto Daylight, Auto Time
Zone, Time
•Vehicle: Off-road Tracking
•Color: Map Color, Menu Color
•Route Preference
AcuraLink/Messages settings are not reset to
their factory default settings.
2 AcuraLink® Messages P. 200
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Data ResetClear Personal Data
System Setup
Clear Personal Data
HINFO button Set up Other Clear Personal Data
Delete uploaded data, calendar entries, addr ess books, or stored destinations, or
reset other settings to their factory defaults.
1.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
Repeat the procedure to delete
other items.
Items to be deleted are indicated
with a trash icon.
2. Move r to select OK.
3. Rotate i to select Yes. Press u
to delete the data.
1 Clear Personal Data
When you transfer the vehicle to a third party,
reset all settings to default and delete all
personal data.
The following item s can be deleted:
•Address book for Driver 1 and 2
•Home address 1 and 2
•Previous destinations
•Calendar entries
•Avoid areas
•Music on HDD
•Music search phonetics
•Cellular phone information (speed dials, voice
tags, and user PIN)
•Wallpapers setting
AcuraLink® messages ar e not deleted. You can
delete these separately.
2 Message Options P. 202
When the Address Book is deleted, all contents
(except the Categor ies) are deleted.
To delete all stored personal phone information,
select Clear Cellular Phone Information in the
Phone Setup screen.
2 Phone Setup P. 188
If you have PIN-protecte d your address books or
home addresses, enter your PIN when prompted.
Move r to select OK. PINs are optional.
2 PIN Numbers P. 42
Trash icon
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Entering a DestinationAddress
Navigation
3.Rotate i to select the destination
city from the list. Press u.
Next, you are prompted to enter
a street name.
2Selecting a Street P. 73
H DEST/ROUTE button
Address City
The name of the city where you are currently located is displayed. 1.Enter the name of a different city,
or move r to select OK for the
current city.
Move r to select LIST to display
a list of cities.
■ Selecting a City
1 Selecting a City
Vehicle position may not be displayed when:
•The automobile is traveling off-road.
•The vehicle position data cannot be updated.
You do not need to enter spaces or symbols
(e.g., &, -, %). Partia l matches are supported
(e.g., “ANGELES” to find “LOS ANGELES”).
Using Voice Command (English only)
Say d “City ” on the Find address by screen, and
the following screen is displayed:
•Say d “Current City” to select your current
location, or say the name of a different city.
2 Selecting a Street P. 73
•The Say city name screen is not displayed when
your vehicle is in Puerto Rico or Mexico.
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Entering a DestinationAddress
Navigation
2.Rotate i to select your
destination city fr om the list. Press
u .
A list of matching hits is
automatically displayed after
you enter several letters, with
the closest match at the top of
the list. Matching letters are in
yellow.
Next, you are prompted to enter
a street name.
2Selecting a Street P. 73
H DEST/ROUTE button
Address Street
1.Enter the name of your destination
street.
Do not enter the street type
(e.g., street, road, avenue) or
direction (e.g., north, south,
east, west).
Move r to select LIST to display
a list of streets.
1 Selecting a City
If your city is not listed, it may be part of a larger
metropolitan area. Try entering the street first.
Non-detailed area mark: Try entering the
street first and then select the city.
■ Selecting a Street
1 Selecting a Street
When entering the names of major freeways,
you can use the following abbreviations. For
interstates, use an “I ” (e.g., I-10). For U.S.
freeways, use “US” (e.g., US-18). For state
freeways, use the two-character state
designation (e.g., CA-101). For county roads, use
the appropriate desi gnation (e.g., G-2).
Using Voice Command (English only)
Say d “Street ” on the Find address by screen,
and the following screen is displayed:
•Say the name of your destination street, and
say the street number as a string of individual
numbers.
•Set the route to your destination.
2 Calculating the Route P. 89
•The Say street name screen is not displayed
when your vehicle is in Puerto Rico or Mexico.
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Navigation
Driving to Your Destination
This section describes how to follow the route guidance to your destination, receive
traffic and weather information and choose the icons displayed on the map screen.
Viewing the Route
After calculating the route to your
destination, the route is displayed on
the map screen.
2Map Screen Legend P. 10
As you drive, the system tracks your
position on the map in real time and
provides guidance as you approach
each guidance point on the route.
■ Map Screen
1 Viewing the Route
d “Display Map”
You can change the map scale using voice
commands (e.g., say d “Display 2 mile scale”).
2 Map Scale Commands P. 243
You can also change the map scale by rotating
i .
You can control the icons displayed on the map
screen using voice commands (e.g., say d
“Display post office” ).
2 Map Display Commands P. 242
You can obtain information about the route
using voice commands (e.g., say d “How long
to the destination?” ).
2 Route Commands P. 244
You can display the next guidance point on the
map screen by saying d “Display Map Guide”
(when en route).
If you scroll the map while en route, the time and
distance to destination indicators are replaced
with an indicator showing distance from the
current vehicle position.
The map screen can be viewed in single-screen or
split-screen mode.
2 Guidance Mode P. 102
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Driving to Your DestinationListening to Voice Guidance
Navigation
Listening to Voice Guidance
HENTER button (on map) Voice
As you approach each guidance point, a pop-up window is displayed on the map
screen with instructions fo r you to follow. Voice guidance for each guidance point is
also provided.
Typically, you hear three prompts:
• 1/2 mile from the guidance point (2 miles on freeway)
• 1/4 mile from the guidance point (1 mile on freeway)
• Just before the guidance point
To replay voice guidance, rotate i to select Voice in the Map Menu.
If you select Voice between guidance points, voice guidance for the next guidance
point is provided.1 Listening to Voice Guidance
d “Voice” (on the map screen)
You can turn voice guidance OFF if you prefer.
2 Display and Volume Settings P. 24
When driving in unverified areas, the phrase “if
possible” is inserted before each voice guidance
prompt.
Voice in the Map Menu may be grayed out if:
•The vehicle is approaching the guidance point.
•The vehicle is in an unverified area and
Unverified Area Routing is set to OFF.
The timing of voice guida nce varies depending
on the type of road you are on and the distance
to the next guidance point.
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Map MenuWeather Information
Navigation
HENTER button (on map) Weather Info Warning List Sorted by Distance
View a list of all weather warnings for a given location or route (U.S. only). 1.Rotate i to select a warning.
Press u.
Move w or y to select All
US , Within 500mi , or On
Route to specify the warnings
to display.
The system displays the detailed
information.
2. Press u to listen to the weather
warning.
■ Warning List1 Warning List
A warning icon in the list indicates that your
vehicle is in the warning area or that the
calculated route runs through the area.
The “On Route” tab is available only when you
are following route guidance.
You can also say d “Read List” to listen to the
weather warning information.
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Navigation
Resuming Your Trip
Stop your vehicle en route (e.g., to rest, stop for gas, etc.), and then continue on
your route.
If you did not complete your route, the C ontinue Trip screen is displayed when you
restart your vehicle.
Rotate i to select OK. Press u.
You can continue on the same
route.
• Route Pref. : Changes the route preferences (calculating method).
2Changing the Route Preference P. 90
• View Routes : Displays three different routes.
2Viewing the Routes P. 90
• DESTINATION MAP : Move r to select DESTINATION MAP to display a map of
the destination.
2 Calculating the Route on the Destination Map P. 91
1Resuming Your Trip
The Continue Trip screen has the same options
as when you calculate a route.
2 Calculating the Route P. 89
To cancel your destination, press the CANCEL
button.
Add to Address Book
You can add the destination address to the
address book.
2 Adding an Address Book Entry P. 37
Add to Dest. List
You can add the address to the Destination List.
2 Editing the Destination List P. 126
Call
You can place a phone ca ll to the destination
phone number.
2 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® P. 178
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Audio
Audio System
About Your Audio System
The audio system features FM/AM radio and SiriusXM® Radio. It can also play audio
discs, WMA/MP3/AAC tracks, iP od®, USB flash drives, and Bluetooth® devices.
The audio system is operable from the butto ns and switches on the panel, or the
remote controls on the steering wheel.
2 Audio Remote Controls P. 175
2Audio System P. 6
Auxiliary Input Jack
Use the jack in the front console compartment to connect standard audio devices.
1.Open the AUX cover.
2. Connect a standard audio device to
the input jack using a 1/8 inch
stereo miniplug.
The audio system automatically
switches to the AUX mode.
1About Your Audio System
You can operate the audio system by voice
commands.
2 Audio Commands P. 245
In some cases, the name of the artist, album, or
track may not appear correctly.
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
SiriusXM® Radio is avai lable on a subscription
basis only.
2 SiriusXM® Radio Service P. 144
SiriusXM® Radio is available in the United States
and Canada, except Hawaii , Alaska, Puerto Rico,
and Mexico.
SiriusXM® is a registered trademark of Sirius
XM® Radio, Inc.
Video CDs, DVD-Videos, and 3-inch mini discs
are not supported.
iPod® and iPhone® are registered trademarks
owned by Apple Inc.
Remote Control iPod
USB Flash
Drive
1Auxiliary Input Jack
To switch the mode, press any of the other audio
mode buttons. You can return to the AUX mode
by pressing the HDD/AUX button.
You cannot use the auxili ary input jack if you
replace the audio system.