bluetooth ACURA RL 2011 Owner's Manual

To use HFL, you need to pair your
Bluetooth-compatible cell phone to
the system.This command group is available f or
paired cell phones.
You cannot pair your phone while
the vehicle is moving.
Your phone must be in discovery
or search mode to pair. Ref er to
your phone’s manual.
Up to six phones can be paired.
Your phone’s battery may drain
f aster when it is paired to HFL.
If af ter three minutes your phone
is not ready to pair or a phone is
not f ound, the system will time out
andreturntoidle. Press and release the HFL Talk
button. If you are pairing a phone
f or the f irst time, HFL will give
you inf ormation about the pairing
process. If it is not the f irst phone
you are pairing, say ‘‘
’’ and say ‘‘ .’’
Follow the HFL prompts and put
your phone in discovery or search
mode. HFL will give you a 4-digit
pairing code and begin searching
foryourphone.
When your phone f inds a
Bluetooth device, select HFL f rom
the options and enter the 4-digit
code f rom the previous step.
Follow the HFL prompts and
name the newly paired phone.
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Phone pairing tips T o pair a cell phone:
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Say ‘‘.’’
Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts.
If there is more than one phone
paired to the system, HFL will ask
you which phone’s name you want
to change. Follow the HFL
prompts and rename the phone.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts.
HFL will ask you which phone you
want to delete. Follow the HFL
prompts to continue with the
deletion. Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts.
HFL will read out all the paired
phone’s names.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command. Say ‘‘ .’’
Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts.
HFL will tell you which phone is
linked to the system. Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Say ‘‘ ’’ af ter the
prompts.
HFL disconnects the linked phone
and searches for another paired
phone.
Once another phone is f ound, it is
linked to the system. HFL will
inf orm you which phone is now
linked.
If no other phones are f ound or
paired, HFL will inf orm you that the
original phone is linked again.
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Phone setup
Edit
Phone setup
DeletePhone setup
List
Phone setup
Status
Phone setup
Next phone
To rename a paired phone:
T o delete a paired phone: To hear the names of all paired
phones:
T o hear which paired phone iscurrent ly linked: To change f rom the currently linked
phone t o anot her paired phone:
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Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.Say ‘‘ .’’
If you want HFL to create a
random code each time you pair a
phone, say ‘‘ .’’ If you want
to choose your own 4-digit code to
be used each time, say ‘‘ ’’
and f ollow the HFL prompts. You can make calls using any phone
number or a name in the HFL
phonebook. You can also redial the
last number called.
Bluetooth is the wireless technology
that links your phone to HFL. HFL
uses a Class 2 Bluetooth, which
means the maximum range between
yourphoneandvehicleis30feet(10
meters).
During a call, HFL allows you to talk
up to 30 minutes af ter you remove
the key from the ignition switch.
However, this may weaken the
vehicle’s battery. Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ ’’ af ter the
prompts. Say ‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ .’’
Follow the HFL prompts and say
thenamestoredintheHFL
phonebook that you want to call.
Follow the HFL prompts to
conf irm the name and make the
call.
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T o change t he pairing code set t ing:
T o make a call using a name in t he
HFL phonebook:
Phone setup
Random Fixed Making a Call
Set pairing code Call Dial
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Select ‘‘.’’ Select a phonebook you want to
choose a phone number f rom.
If the phonebook you select is PIN-
protected, you will need to enter the
PIN to access it. See page f or
more inf ormation.
Say ‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ .’’
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Follow the HFL prompts and say
the phone number you want to dial.
Follow the HFL prompts to
conf irm the number and say
‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ .’’
Once connected, you will hear the
person you called through the audio
speakers.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button and say ‘‘ .’’ Press the INFO button, then select
‘‘ .’’
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Search Imported
Phonebook
Call Dial
Call Dial
Redial Cellular Phone
T o make a call f rom an import ed
phonebook:
T o make a call using a phone
number:
To redial the last number called byHFL :
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Select the name. All the phone
numbers stored f or that name will
be listed.
To search f or a specif ic name in the
phonebook, enter the keyword f or
either the f irst or last name.
To display all names in the
phonebook, select the ‘‘ ’’ option. If you choose ‘‘
,’’ the phone
number will be stored in HFL, so
that you can call it using HFL’s name
tag by voice.
Select the phone number and push
the interf ace selector, HFL begins
dialing.
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If equipped
Press the INFO button, and the
INFO screen will be shown.From the INFO screen, select
‘‘Cellular Phone,’’ then select ‘‘Dial.’’
To make a call, press the selector
on the interface dial to the right. The navigation display will change
as shown above. Enter a call
number.
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When you receive a call, an incoming
call notif ication (if activated) will
play and interrupt the audio system
if it is on.
Press the HFL Talk button to answer
the call, or the HFL Back button to
hang up.If your phone has Call Waiting, press
and release the HFL Talk button to
put the original call on hold and
answer the incoming call.
To return to the original call, press
the HFL Talk button again. If you
don’t want to answer the incoming
call, disregard it and continue with
your original call. If you want to hang
up the original call and answer the
new call, press the HFL Back button.Press and release the HFL Talk
button and say ‘‘ .’’ You can transfer a call from HFL to
your phone, or f rom your phone to
HFL.
Receiving a Call T ransf erring a Call
Transfer
Call Wait ing
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HFL allows you to send numbers or
names during a call. This is usef ul
when you call a menu-driven phone
system.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Follow the HFL prompts and say
the name or number you want to
send.
Follow the HFL prompts to send
the tones and continue the call. To send a pound ( ), say
‘‘pound.’’ To send a star (*), say ‘‘star.’’ Youcanstoreupto50nameswith
their associated numbers in HFL.
The numbers you store can be not
only phone numbers but other types,
such as account numbers or
passwords, which can be sent during
a menu-driven call.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Follow the HFL prompts and say
‘‘ ’’ to store the entry. Say the number you want to store
f or the name entry. Say a name you want to list as your
phonebook entry. Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts. Say ‘‘ .’’
You can mute your voice to the
person you are talking to during a
call.
To mute your voice during a call,
press and release the HFL Talk
button and say ‘‘ .’’
To unmute your voice, press and
release the HFL Talk button and say
‘‘ ’’ again.
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Send Numbers or Names During
aCall
Send Phonebook
Enter Store Phonebook
Muting a Call
Mute
Mute
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Avoid using ‘‘home’’ as a name
entry. Avoid using duplicate name
entries.
It is easier f or HFL to recognize a
multisyllabic or longer name. For
example, use ‘‘Peter’’ instead of
‘‘Pete,’’ or ‘‘John Smith’’ instead of
‘‘John.’’Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts.
Follow the HFL prompts and say
thenameentryyouwanttoedit.
When asked, say the new number
for that name.
Follow the HFL prompts to
complete the edit. Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts.
Say the name you want to delete
and follow the HFL prompts to
complete the deletion.
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T o edit t he number st ored in a name: T o delet e a name:
Phonebook
Edit
Phonebook
Delete
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Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.Say ‘‘ .’’
Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts.
HFL begins reading the names in
the order they were stored.
If you hear a name you want to call,
immediatelypresstheHFLTalk
button and say ‘‘ .’’ Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Say ‘‘ ’’ af ter the
prompts.
Follow the HFL prompts, select a
number f rom your cell phone, and
send it to HFL.
Follow the HFL prompts and
name the number, or say
‘‘ ’’ if it is not the number
you want to store.
Follow the HFL prompts if you
want to store another number. For a list of cell phones that are
compatible with this f eature:
In the U.S., visit
, or call (888) 528-7876.
If you select f rom
the Inf ormation screen menu, you
will see f ive HFL options.
In Canada, visit
or call (888) 528-7876.
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T o list all names in t he phonebook: T o st ore a specif ic phone number
f rom your cell phone direct ly t o t heHFL phonebook (available on somephones):
Phonebook
List
Call Phonebook
Receive contact
Discard Cellular Phonebook
Cellular Phone
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