Acura RDX 2017 Owner's Manual

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Features
Audio System Basic Operation*
To use the audio system function, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON.
Use the selector knob or SETUP button to
access some audio functions.
Press to switch between the normal and
extended display fo r some functions.
Selector knob: Rotate left or right to scroll
through the available choices. Press to set
your selection.
SETUP button: Press to select any mode such
as the RDS Information, Sound Settings, Play
Mode, Resume/Pause, or Adjust Clock.
BACK button: Press to go back to the
previous display.
button: Press to change the audio/
information screen brightness. The brightness
can be set differently for the day time and
night time.
Press once for the day time mode.
Press twice for the night time mode.
Adjust the brightness using . 1 Audio System Basic Operation*
These indications are used to show how to operate
the selector knob.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
Press the MODE,
(+, (-, or button on the
steering wheel to cha nge any audio setting.
2 Audio Remote Controls P. 189
Setup Menu Items
2 Radio Data System (RDS) P. 199
2 Adjusting the Sound P. 197
2 How to Select a Play Mode P. 204
2 To pause or resume a file P. 214
2 Setting the Clock P. 11834
BACK
Button
Selector
Knob
SETUP
Button
Button
Menu Display
* Not available on all models

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uuAudio System Basic Operation*uAudio/Information Screen
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Features
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
DISPLAY
Button
Selector Knob

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uuAudio System Basic Operation*uAudio/Information Screen
Features
Shows the current audio information.
2 Audio System Basic Operation* P. 190
Shows a clock screen or an image you import.
2Wallpaper Setup P. 194
Minimizes the display by only showing the compass, audio status, and clock on the
display.
1.Press SETUP button.
2. Rotate and select the setup option you
want to change. Press .
■Audio Display
■Wallpaper
■Minimum Display
■Setting Options
* Not available on all models

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uuAudio System Basic Operation*uAudio/Information Screen
Features
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*uWallpaper Setup
Features
Wallpaper Setup
You can change, store, and delete the wa llpaper on the audio/information screen.
See the navigation system manual for how to change the wallpaper.
You can import up to three images, one at a time, for wallpaper from a USB flash
drive. 1.Connect the USB flash drive to the port.
2 USB Port P. 187
2.Press the SETUP button.
3. Rotate to select Display Setup, then
press .
4. Rotate to select Wallpaper, then press
.
5. Rotate to select Import, then press .
6. Rotate to select a desired picture, then
press .
7. The preview of the imported data is
displayed.
8. Press to save the data.
u The confirmation message will appear.
Then the display will return to the import
wallpaper list.
9. Rotate to select the place to save the
data, then press .
u The confirmation message will appear.
■Import Wallpaper
1Wallpaper Setup
•When importing wallpaper files, the image must be
in the USB flash drive’s root directory.
Images in a folder cannot be imported.
•The file format of the im age that can be imported
is BMP (bmp) or JPEG (jpg).
•Images between 1,680 x 936 (display’s maximum
image size) and 420 x 234 pixels in size can be
displayed in full screen.
•The number of files that can be selected is up to
255.
•Up to 64 characters can be displayed in the file
name.
If the USB flash drive doe s not have any pictures, No
compatible images were found. See Owner’s
Manual. will appear.
Models with navigation system

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uuAudio System Basic Operation*uWallpaper Setup
Features
1. Rotate to select Select on the wallpaper setup menu, then press .
u The screen will change to the wallpaper list.
2. Rotate to select desired wallpaper and press .
u The confirmation message will appear. Then the display will return to the
wallpaper setup menu.
1. Rotate to select Delete on the wallpaper setup menu, then press .
u The screen will change to the delete wallpaper list.
2. Rotate to select wallpaper that you want to delete and press .
u The confirmation me ssage will appear.
3. Rotate to select OK, then press to delete completely.
u The confirmation me ssage will appear.
■Select Wallpaper
■Delete Wallpaper

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uuAudio System Basic Operation*uDisplay Setup
Features
Display Setup
You can change brightness or color th eme on the audio/information screen.
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Rotate to select Display Setup, then
press .
3. Rotate to select Brightness, then press
.
4. Rotate to adjust the setting.
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Rotate to select Display Setup, then
press .
3. Rotate to select Color Theme, then
press . Rotate to setting you want,
then press .
■Brightness
■Color Theme

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uuAudio System Basic Operation*uAdjusting the Sound
Features
Adjusting the Sound
Press the SETUP button, and rotate to
select Sound Settings , then press . Rotate
to scroll through the following choices:1 Adjusting 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
Features
Playing the AM/FM Radio
BACK Button
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
Features
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.
2 Audio Remote Controls P. 189
You can store 6 AM stations and 12 FM stations into
the preset button memory. FM1 and FM2 let you
store six stations each.
A.SEL function scans and stores up to 6 AM stations
and 12 FM stations with 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