navigation system Acura RDX 2017 Navigation Manual

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Navigation
Calculating the Route
This section describes how to calculate your route.1.Rotate to select Set as
Destination . Press .
u The system calculates and
displays the route line on the
map screen.
2 Route Line P. 146
uMove to scroll the map
around the destination.
The following options are available:
• View Routes : Displays three different routes.
2Viewing the Routes P. 143
•Route Preference : Move to select Route Preference to change the route
preferences (calculating method).
2 Route Preference P. 54
1Calculating the Route
The straight line distance (as the crow flies, not
driving distance) and direction to the destination are
shown.
You cannot use voice commands while the system is
calculating the route.
Search Nearby
You can find the nearest place/landmark (e.g.,
nearest gas station) by specifying a category. 2 Find Nearest Place P. 168
Call
You can place a telephone call to the destination
phone number. 2 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 252
Save to Address Book
You can add the destinati on address to the address
book. 2 Adding an Address Book Entry P. 40
Edit/Delete Entry
You can edit or delete the address book entry.
2 Editing an Address Book Entry P. 42
2 Deleting an Address Book Entry P. 43
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uuCalculating the Route u
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2.Follow the route guidance to your
destination.
2 Driving to Your Destination
P. 144
u The system provides you with
pop-up messages if your route
passes through unverified
areas, avoid areas, or areas with
traffic restrictions.
1Calculating the Route
Edit Home Entry
You can edit your home address entry. 2 Home Address P. 46
More Info
You can view detailed information about the
destination.
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uuCalculating the Route uViewing the Routes
Navigation
Viewing the Routes
View three different routes to your destination.
Rotate to select a route. Press .
u The travel distance and estimated
travel time is displayed for each
route.
u The system calculates and displays
the route line on the map screen.
2 Route Line P. 146
■Using the server route
The following items are available:
• Quick : Displays the r oute with the shortest travel time.
• Direct : Displays the route with the shortest travel distance.
• Eco : Displays the route with the best fuel efficiency.
1Viewing the Routes
It is not unusual for some ca lculated route options to
be identical.
Server Routes is a subscription service. For more
information, contact an Acura dealer or visit
owners.acura.com (U.S.) or www.acura.ca/owners/
acuralink (Canada).
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Navigation
Driving to Your Destination
This section describes how to follow the route guidance to your destination, receive
traffic 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. 9
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.
2During Route Guidance P. 10
■Map Screen
1
Viewing the Route
You can change the map scale by rotating .
If you scroll the map whil e en route, the time and
distance to destination indi cators are replaced with
an indicator showing di stance from the current
vehicle position.
You can display only the ma p screen or a split map-
guidance screen. 2 Guidance Mode P. 63
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uuDriving to Your Destination uViewing the Route
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If you leave the calculated r oute, the system automatically recalculates a route to the
desired destination based on your current location and direction.
2 Route Preference P. 54
■Deviating From the Planned Route
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uuDriving to Your Destination uListening to Voice Guidance
Navigation
Listening to Voice Guidance
H ENTER button (on map) uVoice
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 (800 m) from the guidance point (2 miles (3 km) on freeway/highway)
• 1/4 mile (400 m) from the guidance point (1 mile (1.5 km) on freeway/highway)
• Just before the guidance point
To replay voice guidance, rotate to select Voice in the Map Menu.
If you select Voice between guidance poin ts, voice guidance for the next guidance
point is provided.1 Listening to Voice Guidance
You can turn voice guidance OFF if you prefer. On the
map screen, press to display the Map Menu.
Select Guidance Volume and adjust the volume
level to 0.
You can also adjust Guidance Volume by rotating
the volume knob or using the VOL buttons on the
steering wheel during r oute guidance or voice
command confirmations.
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 system is in proce ss of gathering the route
guidance information.
•The vehicle is out of the road (e.g., pulling in a
parking lot).
The timing of voice guidanc e varies depending on the
type of road you are on and the distance to the next
guidance point.
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uuMap Menu uDisplaying the Map Menu
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The following items are available:
• Voice : Select to hear the voice guidance when en route.
2Listening to Voice Guidance P. 149
•Guidance Volume : Adjusts the navigation system volume level.
2Sound and Beep Settings P. 27
•Map/Guidance : Allows you to select the map and guidance settings (display
mode, icons to display on the map, map orientation, map color, and 3D view
angle), display your current location and an overview of the map features.
2Guidance Mode P. 63
2 Showing Icons on Map P. 71
2 Color P. 73
2 View (Map Orientation) P. 76
2 3D Angle Adjustment P. 77
2 Current Location P. 79
2 Map Legend P. 80
•Pause Guidance : Pauses your current route.
2Pausing the Route P. 160
•Resume Guidance : Resumes your current route. Th is item is displayed while the
route guidance is paused.
• Hide Traffic Flow: Hides the current traffic flow indicator on the map screen.
2 Hide Traffic Flow P. 153
•Display Traffic Flow : Displays the current traffic flow indicator on the map
screen. This item is displayed while the current traffic flow indicator is hidden.
• Directions : Displays a list of the guidance points.
2Directions P. 154
•Search Nearby : Allows you to find the nearest place/landmark (e.g., nearest gas
station) by specifying a category. You can then add the location to the list of
destinations, set as a waypoint, or set as your destination.
2 Find Nearest Place P. 168
1Map Menu
Directions
The system provides freeway/highway exit
information only in the U.S.
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uuMap Menu uDirections
Navigation
Directions
H ENTER button (on map) uDirections
Display a list of the guidance points on your route for your confirmation.
1. Rotate to select a guidance
point from the list. Press .
u The system displays a map of
the guidance point.
2. Press to select Back to list or
press the BACK button to return
to the previous screen.1 Directions
Guidance points with exit information are indicated
by a (freeway/highway exit information) icon.
Move to select Exit Info to display the exit
information. 2 Freeway/Highway Exit Information P. 155
The system provides freeway/highway exit
information only in the U.S.
The route guidance inform ation is automatically
deleted when you reac h your destination.
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uuMap Menu uDirections
Navigation
H ENTER button (on map) uDirections uExit Info
Display a list of the Freeway/highway ex its for the route. You can view freeway/
highway exit information (whe ther the exit is near gas stations, restaurants, ATMs,
etc.) and add new destinations or waypoints to the calculated route.
1.Rotate to select an exit from
the list. Press .
2. Rotate to select a list item.
Press .
u Move or to display
information for different exits.
u You can set the route to your
destination.
2 Calculating the Route P. 141
■Freeway/Highway Exit Information1
Freeway/Highway Exit Information
You can scroll the map a nd select a (Freeway/
Highway exit information) icon on the map screen to
display the Freeway/Highway exit information. The
icon is only displayed if there is exit information
available.
Icons are displayed only at 1/4, 1/2, or 1 mile (400 m,
800 m, or 1.6 km) scale.
2 Map Scale and Functions P. 81
The system provides freeway/highway exit
information only in the U.S.
The route guidance inform ation is automatically
deleted when you reac h your destination.
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uuMap Menu uTraffic ReroutingTM
Navigation
H ENTER button (on map) uTraffic Incidents
Manually avoid specific incidents and/or congestion on your route:
1.Rotate to select an incident
from the list. Press .
u The system displays the map
screen and the incident
location.
2. Rotate to select Avoid. Press
.
u Repeat step 1 to 2 as necessary.
■Traffic ReroutingTM Manually1
Traffic ReroutingTM Manually
You can choose to avoid up to 10 traffic incidents. It
is not always possible for the system to calculate a
route that avoids all traffic incidents or specific traffic
incidents you select.
The “On Route” tab on the Traf fic List screen is only
available during route guidance.
You cannot select an incident to avoid from the “All”
tab.
You can also manually detour around a traffic
incident or unexpected dela y even if you do not have
an AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic
TM subscription or the
delay does not yet appear on your display. 2 Taking a Detour P. 167
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