Acura RDX 2017 Navigation Manual
Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2017, Model line: RDX, Model: Acura RDX 2017Pages: 357, PDF Size: 12.4 MB
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uuAcuraLink ®u In Case of Emergency
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AcuraLink®  Messages
If you need to talk  to the AcuraLink® 
operator in an em ergency situation, 
you can manually connect to them by 
pressing the  ASSIST button with the 
power mode in ACCESSORY or ON.
1. Open the cover attached to the 
ceiling console.
2. Press the ASSIST  button.
u You are connected to the 
AcuraLink ® operator.
■ Manual Operator Connection1
Manual Operator Connection
Do not press the button while driving. When you 
need to contact the operato r, park the vehicle in a 
safe place.
If the unit fails to connect to the operator, it 
automatically cancels the action after three minutes.
In an emergency, the cover can be broken through to 
press the  ASSIST button.
ASSIST  
Button
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uuAcuraLink ®u Security Features
AcuraLink®  Messages
Security Features
Your subscribed telematics service prov ider can track your vehicle’s location, 
remotely lock or unlock doors, and help you find your vehicle.
To use these features, you n eed your user ID and personal identification number 
(PIN).
■ Stolen vehi cle tracking
This feature searches and tracks down your vehicle position even if it is on the move. 
If you believe that your vehicle has been stolen, contact the police as well as the 
provider.
■ Remote door lock/unlock
The provider can remotely lock or unlock doors upon your request.
■ Vehicle finder
This feature is convenient to use when trying to locate your vehicle in large areas, 
such as a crowded parking lot. If you cannot locate your vehicle after using the 
remote transmitter’s answerback function,  you can contact the provider which can 
then flash your vehicle’s exterior lights and sound the horn.
■ Security alarm notification
If the security system in your vehicle  detects an abnormal condition, such as 
someone tampering with the lock on your vehicle, the provider notifies you by your 
preferred method.1 Security Features
The contact information of your provider, your user 
ID and PIN will be given when you subscribe to 
AcuraLink ®. If you forget any of the above, contact a 
dealer or visit  owners.acura.com  (U.S.) or 
www.acura.ca/owners/acuralink  (Canada).
You can also activate the remote door lock/unlock 
and vehicle finder features  from the Internet or using 
your smartphone app. As k a dealer or visit 
owners.acura.com  (U.S.) or www.acura.ca/owners/
acuralink  (Canada).
1Vehicle finder
The lights will stop flas hing and horn will stop 
sounding under the foll owing conditions:
•When 30 seconds have elapsed.
•You unlock the doors using  the remote transmitter.
•You unlock the doors using the keyless access 
system.
•You unlock the doors using the built-in key.
•The power mode is set to ACCESSORY or ON.
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uuAcuraLink ®u Operator Assistance
AcuraLink®  Messages
Operator Assistance
Connect to the AcuraLink ® operator when trying to  find a destination or for 
roadside assistance.
1.Press the LINK  button.
u Connection to the operator 
begins.
2. Talk to the operator.
u To disconnect, rotate   to 
select  Hang Up , select End 
Call  on the On Demand Multi-
Use Display
TM, or press the 
 (Hang-Up/Back) button 
on the steering wheel.
1 Operator Assistance
Remain attentive to road conditions and driving 
during operator assistance.
LINK  Button
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uuAcuraLink ®u AcuraLink ® Message
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AcuraLink®  Messages
AcuraLink® Message
AcuraLink ® sends you messages on 
vehicle features, sa fety and emissions 
recall campaigns, maintenance 
reminders, and diagnostic 
information.
When you receive a new message, an 
icon appears on the upper right 
corner of the navigation screen.
There are six message categories.
• Feature Guide : Messages about your vehicle and  its features are sent daily for 
the first 90 days.
• Quick Tips : Supplements your Owner’s Manual with updated vehicle 
information.
• Scheduled Dealer Appointment : An appointment made through the Acura 
server or Acura Owners website can be  rescheduled or canceled from this option.
2Dealer Appointments (U.S. only)  P. 306
•Diagnostic Info: Appears when a warning indi cator or message comes on.
Rotate   to select Check Later or Check Now.
u Selecting Check Now lets you know if yo u should see a dealer immediately or 
later in accordance with the warning severity level.
• Maintenance Minder : Lets you know which maintenance item is due along 
with a reminder message.
1 AcuraLink ® Message
Messages may not appear immediately after your 
vehicle purchase. It can ta ke several days for your 
dealer to register your vehicle’s ID.
If an icon includes an excl amation point, it indicates 
that Acura gives high priority to this message 
compared to the one without.
•: An unread message with high priority
•: An unread message
Message Icon
■ Message Category1
Message Category
The types of messages you  receive can be modified. 
Ask a dealer or visit  owners.acura.com (U.S.) or 
www.acura.ca/owners/acuralink  (Canada).
You can call your dealer, find the nearest dealer, or 
schedule appointments from  the message options in 
Maintenance Minder, Re calls/Campaigns, and 
Diagnostic Info. 2 Message Options  P. 305
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AcuraLink®  Messages
•Recalls/Campaigns : Reminds you of a recall or  important safety information. 
You should also be notified by mail.
1.Press the  INFO button, rotate   
to select  AcuraLink/Messages , 
then press  .
u If your display has changed 
from Info menu to  Current 
Drive, press the  MENU button.
u Select  AcuraLink messages .
2. Rotate   to select a category, 
then press  .
u If there are unread messages in 
a category, a message icon 
appears next to that category.
3. Rotate   to select a message 
you want to read, then press  .
■Reading a Message1
Reading a Message
If there is no message listed on the menu, 
AcuraLink/Messages is grayed out and cannot be 
selected.
The message icon disappears once you read the 
message.
However, the exclamation mark that indicates that 
the message has a high priority remains.
•: A read message with high priority.
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uuAcuraLink ®u AcuraLink ® Message
AcuraLink®  Messages
While a message is displayed, you 
can use options to take immediate 
action to the message.
Available options are:
• Voice : Reads the message aloud.  Select Stop to cancel it.
• Find Acura Dlr. : Searches for the nearest Acura dealer.
• Delete: Deletes the displayed message.
• Call Your Dealer: Calls your Acura dealer using HFL.
• Schedule Dealer Appointment  (U.S. only): Automatically sets an appointment 
date at your dealer.
• Phone number : Dials a number displaye d in the message via HFL.
• Diagnostic Info: Updates the current diagnostic message by connecting to the 
Acura server using HFL.
■Message Options1
Message Options
The available options vary  by message category.
You can delete all message s in a category at once.
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uuAcuraLink ®u AcuraLink ® Message
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AcuraLink®  Messages
You can confirm the scheduled appointment date when you receive a 
Maintenance Minder  or Recalls/Campaigns  message, or reschedule any existing 
appointments.
1.Select a  Maintenance Minder , 
Recalls/Campaigns , or 
Scheduled Dealer Appointment  
message.
2. Rotate   to select  Scheduled 
Dealer Appointment  or 
Reschedule Appointment  
(depending on the screen). Press  .
u A suggested time and date are 
displayed.
3. Rotate   to select  Confirm 
Appointment . Press   to accept 
the time and date.
4. Press   to select  OK.
■Dealer Appointments (U.S. only)1
Dealer Appointments (U.S. only)
To set up an automated de aler appointment when a 
regular maintenance is due , visit the Acura Owners 
website at  owners.acura.com  (U.S.) or 
www.acura.ca/owners/acuralink  (Canada) and set 
the required option. A remi nder message will be sent 
as the date for the dealer  appointment approaches. A 
reminder message will also  be sent if you schedule an 
appointment online using the Schedule Service 
Appointment function.
If you are not satisfied with the proposed 
appointment date and time, ca ll your dealer directly.
To cancel the scheduled  appointment, select Cancel 
Appointment  when a message is displayed.
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uuAcuraLink ®u AcuraLink ® Subscription Status
AcuraLink®  Messages
AcuraLink® Subscription Status
H SETTINGS button uInfo Settings uAcuraLink Subscription Status
Confirm your AcuraLink ® 
subscription status.
Signal strength
Item Information
You can check the signal strength.
Current Contract The AcuraLink ® subscription number and subscription level is 
displayed.
ServiceYou can confirm the type of service.
Subscription You can confirm the expiration date.
StatusThe following message can be displayed:●Check Antenna: There is a  problem with the AcuraLink ® 
antenna. Contact a dealer.
●No  data:  The signal is received, but the system cannot receive 
traffic data.
●OK: The system is receiving the signal or traffic data.
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Other Features
This section describes the useful functions incorporated into the navigation system.
Trip Computer....................................... 310
Calendar ................................................ 311
Information Functions .......................... 312
System Device Information ................... 312
Map Data Update ................................ 312
Info Screen Preference ......................... 313
Multi-View Rear Camera ...................... 314
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