Acura RLX 2018 Navigation Manual
Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2018, Model line: RLX, Model: Acura RLX 2018Pages: 159, PDF Size: 10.44 MB
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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. 103
uMove to scroll the map
around the destination.
The following options are available:
• View Routes : Displays three different routes.
2Viewing the Routes P. 100
•Route Preference : Move to select Route Preference to change the route
preferences (calculating method).
2 Route Preference P. 38
2.Follow the route guidance to your
destination.
2 Driving to Your Destination
P. 101
uThe system provides you with
pop-up messages if your route
passes through unverified
areas, avoid areas, or areas with
traffic restrictions.
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. 124
Call
You can place a telephone call to the destination
phone number. See your Owner’s Manual.
Save to Address Book
You can add the destinati on address to the address
book. 2 Adding an Address Book Entry P. 26
Edit/Delete Entry
You can edit or delete the address book entry.
2 Editing an Address Book Entry P. 28
2 Deleting an Address Book Entry P. 29
Edit Home Entry
You can edit your home address entry. 2 Home Address P. 30
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 rout es 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.
2Route Line P. 103
■Using the server route
The following items are available:
• Quick : Displays the route 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. 8
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. 9
■Map Screen
1
Viewing the Route
You can change the map scale by rotating .
If you scroll the map while 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. 47
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uuDriving to Your Destination uViewing the Route
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Navigation
The guidance screen offers an alte rnative way to view your route.
uThe next guidance point is
displayed as you approach each
guidance point on the route.
u You can also view a list of
guidance directions.
■Guidance Screen1
Guidance Screen
A visual guide helps you check the guidance screen.
2 Guidance Screen P. 9
Turn-by-Turn Directions
The next guidance point appears on the multi-
information display. 2 Turn-by-Turn Directions P. 9
You can turn this feature on or off using the multi-
information display. See the Owner’s Manual for
instructions.
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uuDriving to Your Destination uViewing the Route
Navigation
When driving on verified str eets, the route line is light blue. The route line display
changes when driving on unverified streets:
•If Unverified Routing is Off , the
route line uses verified streets only
(when possible). If Straight Line
Guide is set to On , a pink “vector
line” pointing directly towards
your destination is displayed.
2 Straight Line Guide P. 62
•If Unverified Routing is On , the
route line changes to a blue-pink
line to indicate that the route line
uses unverified streets.
■ Route Line1
Route Line
You can set Unverified Routing to Off to follow
your own route to the destination. If Unverified
Routing is On, be aware that unverified streets may
not be displayed accurately. 2 Unverified Routing P. 40
The route line may also c onsist of red, orange, or
green segments when traffic information is
displayed.
2 AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic
TM P. 13
2 Traffic ReroutingTM P. 113
Straight line guide
Blue-pink route line
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uuDriving to Your Destination uViewing the Route
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Navigation
If you leave the calculated route, the system automatically recalculates a route to the
desired destination based on your current location and direction.
2 Route Preference P. 38
You can display a series of dots (breadcrum bs) to track the path you are taking. If
needed, you can follow the dots back to the mapped road you originally left.
2 Display Tracking P. 68
■Deviating From the Planned Route
■Tracking Dots1
Tracking Dots
A message “Not on a digi tized road” may appear
when you drive 1/2 mile (800 m) away from a
mapped road.
Breadcrumbs may occasionall y be displayed in urban
areas, such as large parking lots in shopping malls, in
new subdivisions where the roads are not yet in the
database, or in areas where a GPS signal is
unavailable, such as in a parking garage.
Breadcrumbs are limited to approximately 150 miles
(240 km). Breadcrumbs at th e beginning of the trail
are deleted if you exceed that distance.
Breadcrumbs are displayed onl y at 1/20, 1/8, 1/4, and
1/2 mile (80, 200, 400, and 800 m) map scales.
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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 for 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 points, voice gu idance 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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uuDriving to Your Destination uReaching a Waypoint
Navigation
Reaching a Waypoint
When you reach a waypoint, a pop-up message is displayed. You can continue or
pause the route guidance.
Rotate to select No to pause the
route guidance. Press .
u Select Yes to continue the
guidance.
You can resume the route guidance in the following ways:
• Restart the engine when you stop your ca r (e.g., to rest, stop for gas, etc.).
2Resuming Your Trip P. 127
• Select Resume Guidance from the navigation menu or the map menu.
2Map Menu P. 107
2 Changing Your Route P. 115
■Resuming the Route Guidance
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Navigation
Map Menu
Displaying the Map Menu
Use the Map Menu to control the icons displayed on the screen and to display traffic
information and messages. You can also use the Map Menu to find locations or to
cancel the route.1.On the map screen, press .
u The Map Menu is displayed on
the map screen.
2. Rotate to select an item. Press
.
The following items are available:
• Voice : Select to hear the voice guidance when en route.
2Listening to Voice Guidance P. 105
•Guidance Volume : Adjusts the navigation system volume level.
2Adjusting the Voice Prompt Volume P. 109
1Map Menu
If you scroll the map while en route, press the NAV
(or BACK ) button to return to the current position
map screen, then press .
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uuMap Menu uDisplaying the Map Menu
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Navigation
• 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 curren t location, and an overview of the map features.
2Guidance Mode P. 47
2 Showing Icons on Map P. 55
2 Color P. 57
2 View (Map Orientation) P. 60
2 3D Angle Adjustment P. 61
2 Current Location P. 63
2 Map Legend P. 64
•Pause Guidance : Pauses your current route.
2Pausing the Route P. 116
•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 Showing Traffic Flow on Map P. 110
•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. 111
•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. 124
•Traffic Incidents : Displays a list of the traffic incidents around your current
location or on your current route.
2 Traffic ReroutingTM P. 113
1Map Menu
Directions
The system provides freeway/highway exit
information only in the U.S.
Traffic Incidents 2 Traffic Information P. 144
You must have an Acur aLink Real-Time Traffic
TM
subscription to receive traffic information.
See your Owner’s Manual for subscription
information.
The incident icons are disp layed on the 5 mile (8 km)
or less map scale. 2 Map Scale and Functions P. 65
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