homelink Acura RDX 2019 Owner's Manual

Contents
This owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manu al (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular mo del may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications in cluded in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.2 Safe Driving P. 29
For Safe Driving P. 30 Seat Belts P. 35 Airbags P. 42
2Instrument Panel P. 73
Indicators P. 74 Gauges and Displays P. 126
2Controls P. 143
Clock P. 144 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 146
Panoramic Roof P. 179
Adjusting the Seats P. 207
2 Features P. 237
Audio System P. 238 Audio System Basic Operation P. 245
Customized Features P. 332 HomeLink® Universal Transceiver P. 355
2 Driving P. 397
Before Driving P. 398 Towing a Trailer P. 403
Braking P. 486Parking Your Vehicle P. 495
Fuel Economy and CO2 Emissions P. 518 Turbo Engine Vehicle P. 519
2 Maintenance P. 521
Before Performing Maintenance P. 522 Maintenance MinderTM P. 525
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 549
Climate Control System Main tenance P. 567 Cleaning P. 569
2Handling the Unexpected P. 577
Tools P. 578 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 579
Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 608 Fuses P. 615
2 Information P. 627
Specifications P. 628 Identification Numbers P. 630
Warranty Coverages P. 636 Authorized Manuals P. 638
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Visual Index
6
Quick Reference Guide
❙Rearview Mirror (P 204)
❙Shift Button
Electronic Gear Selector
(P 418)
❙Driver’s Front Airbag (P 45)
❙Glove Box (P 221)
❙Passenger’s Front Airbag (P 45)
❙HomeLink® Buttons (P 356)
❙Interior Fuse Box Type A (P 618)
❙Dynamic Mode Switch (P 426)
❙Front Passenger’s Knee Airbag (P 49)
❙True Touchpad (P 246)
❙USB Port (P 239)
❙Driver’s Knee Airbag (P 49)
❙USB Ports* (P 240)
❙Power Window Switches (P 176)
❙Memory Buttons (P 202)
❙SET Button (P 202)
❙Power Door Lock Master Switch (P 161)
❙Door Mirror Controls (P 205)
❙Hood Release Handle (P 533)
❙Power Tailgate Button (P 167)
❙Interior Fuse Box Type C (P 620)
❙Rear Seat Heater Buttons* (P 229)
❙Interior Fuse Box Type B (P 619)
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 238
USB Ports ......................................... 239
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 241
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 242
Audio Remote Controls .................... 243
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 245
True Touchpad Operation ................ 246
Audio/Information Screen ................ 249
System Updates ............................... 263
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 269
Display Setup ................................... 270 Voice Control Operation .................. 271
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 274
Playing SiriusXM
® Radio ................... 278
Playing an iPod ................................ 291
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 294
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio................. 297
Wi-Fi Connection ............................. 300
Siri ® Eyes Free .................................. 302
Apple CarPlay
TM............................... 303
Audio Error Messages ...................... 307
General Information on the Audio System ............................................. 310 Customized Features
........................ 332
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ... 355
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® ............. 358
AcuraLink® ........................................ 387
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Features
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
The HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver can be programmed to operate up to three
remote controlled devices around your home, such as garage doors, lighting, or
home security systems.
Refer to the safety information that came wi th your garage door opener to test that
the safety features are functioning properly. If you do not have the safety
information, contact the manufacturer.
Before programming HomeLink, make sure that people and objects are out of the
way of the garage or gate to prevent potential injury or damage.
When programming a garage door opener, pa rk just outside the garage door’s path.
■Important Safety Precautions
1HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
Before programming HomeLi nk to operate a garage
door opener, confirm that the opener has an external
entrapment protection system, such as an “electronic
eye,” or other safety and re verse stop features. If it
does not, HomeLink may not be able to operate it.
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uuHomeLink ® Universal Transceiver uTraining HomeLink
Features
Training HomeLink
If it is necessary to erase a previously entered
learned code:
• Press and hold the I and III HomeLink
buttons for about 10 seconds, until the
green indicator blinks. Release the buttons,
and proceed to step 1.
• If you are training the second or third
button, go directly to step 1.
The instructions on the next page should work for most gate or garage openers, but
may not work for all. For detailed instruct ions about your specific remote opener,
visit http://www.homelink.com or call (800) 355-3515.
III HomeLink
Button
Indicator I HomeLink Button
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uuHomeLink ® Universal Transceiver uTraining HomeLink
Features
■Programming a Button1Training HomeLink
Reprogramming a Button
If you want to retrain a programmed button for a
new device, you do not ha ve to erase all button
memory. You can replace the existing memory code
using this procedure:
Erasing Button Memory
To erase programming from the buttons, press and hold
the two outside HomeLink buttons until the HomeLink
indicator changes from
orange to rapidly flashing green.
This should take about 10 seconds. You should erase all
programming before selling the vehicle.
Operating
To operate, simple pr ess and release the
programmed HomeLink butto n. Activation will now
occur for the trained device.
Questions
For questions or comments, visit
www.HomeLink.com, www.youtube.com/
HomeLinkGentex , or by calling the HomeLink Hotline
(North America only) at (800) 355-3515.
HomeLink® is a registered tra demark of Gentex
Corporation.
2.
1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button until
the HomeLink indi
cator begins to slowly flash
orange . This should take about 20 seconds.
Release the HomeLink button and position the
remote transmitter you wish to link 1 - 3 inches
(3 - 8 cm) from the HomeLink button you want to
program, then follow steps 3 - 6 under
“programming a button.”
Training
CompleteHomeLink LED is
continuously on green .
YES
YES
1.Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1 to 3 inches (3 - 8 cm) from the
HomeLink® button you want to program.
3b.Canadian Garage Door Opener
A. Press and release the HomeLink
button. Press, hold and release the
button on the remote every 2 secs.
Does the HomeLink indicator (LED)
change from slowly flashing orange to
rapidly flashing or continuously on
green ? The process should take less
than 60 seconds.
NO
2. Press and release the desired HomeLink but ton. Is the HomeLink indicator (LED) slowly
flashing orange ?
NO
3a.Hold the button on the remote
transmitter. Does HomeLink indicator
(LED) change from slowly flashing
orange to rapidly flashing green or
continuously on green ? The process
should take less than 60 seconds.
5. Press and hold the HomeLink button again.
HomeLink indicator rapidly flashes
green .
5a.The remote has a rolling code. Press the
“learn” button on the remote-controlled
device (e.g. garage door opener).6.Press and hold the HomeLink button
again.
The remote-controll ed device should
operate.
Training Complete
5b.Within 30 secs, press and hold the
programmed HomeLink button for 2
secs.
4.Press and hold the programmed HomeLink
button for about a second. Does the device
(garage door opener) work?
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631Continued
Information
Devices that Emit Radio Waves
The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in operation.
Each of the above complies with the appropriate requirements or the required
standards of FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Canada
Standard, described below:
AcuraLink
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow (LSF)
Audio System
Blind spot information System*
Bluetooth® Audio
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Collision Mitigati on Braking SystemTM
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
Immobilizer System
Remote Transmitter
Keyless Access System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback*
Wi-Fi
* Not available on all models
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Index
Fuel..................................................... 21, 515
Economy................................................. 518
Gauge .................................................... 126
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 131
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 83
Range ..................................................... 131
Recommendation.................................... 515
Refueling ................................................ 515
Fuel Economy ........................................... 518
Fuel Fill Door ...................................... 21, 516
Fuses ......................................................... 615
Inspecting and Changing ........................ 621
Locations ................................ 615, 618, 619
G
Gasoline (Fuel) Economy................................................. 518
Gauge .................................................... 126
Information............................................. 515
Instant Fuel Economy .............................. 131
Low Fuel Indicator..................................... 83
Refueling ................................................ 515
Gauges ...................................................... 126
Gear Position Indicator ...................... 79, 420
Gear Shift Positions Automatic Transmission .......................... 418
Glass (care) ............................................... 572
Glove Box ................................................. 221
H
Handling the Unexpected ........................ 577
HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) ............................... 358
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook
and Call History ..................................... 369
Automatic Transferring ............................ 368
Displaying Messages ................................ 381
Favorite Contacts ..................................... 370
HFL Buttons ............................................. 358
HFL Menus .............................................. 362
HFL Status Display ................................... 360
In Case of Emergency .............................. 391
Limitations for Manua l Operation ............ 361
Making a Call .......................................... 371
Options During a Call .............................. 375
Phone Setup ............................................ 364
Receiving a Call ....................................... 374
Receiving a Text Message ........................ 379
Ring Tone ................................................ 368
Selecting a Phone .................................... 380
To Set Up a Text Message Options ........... 378
Hazard Warning Button ............................... 4
HD Radio
TM................................................ 277
Head Restraints ......................................... 212
Headlight Washers ................................... 197
Headlights ................................................. 186
Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) ....... 189
Auto High-Beam System .......................... 191
Automatic Operation ............................... 187
Dimming ......................................... 186, 190
Operating ................................................ 186 Head-Up Display
....................................... 138
Heated Steering Wheel ............................ 227
Heaters (Seat) ........................................... 228
HFL (HandsFreeLink ®)............................... 358
High Beam Indicator .................................. 87
Hill Start Assist System ............................. 415
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver ............ 355
Honda App License Agreement .............. 313
Honda Sensing
TM...................................... 445
I
Identification Numbers ............................ 630
Engine and Transmission ......................... 630
Vehicle Identification ............................... 630
IDS (Integrated Dynamics System) ........... 426
Illumination Control ................................. 198
Knob ....................................................... 198
Immobilizer System .................................. 173
Indicator.................................................... 88
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