audio Acura TL 2009 Repair Manual

The disc packages or jackets should
have one of these marks.The disc player can also play MP3,
WMA, or AAC format that saved on
CD-R/RW or DVD-R/RW (see page
).
If a f ile on WMA or AAC disc is
protected by digital rights
management (DRM), the audio
system skips to the next f ile.
DVD-A discs not meeting DVD
verification standards may not be
playable.
Video CDs and DVD-V format discs
will not work in this unit.
Some CD-DA and CD-ROM mixed
discs are not playable.
Your vehicle’s audio system has an
internal disc player. To operate the
disc player, the power mode must be
in the ACCESSORY or ON.
Your vehicle has the engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. For more inf ormation on
selecting the power mode, see page
.
CD (CD-DA, CD-TEXT)
CD-R/CD-RW(MP3,WMA,AAC)
DVD-A
DVD-R/DVD-RW (MP3, WMA,
AAC)
The CD player can play these disc
formats: 306
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Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)
Features
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NOTE:
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You can also choose a track directly
from a track list. If there are no track
names, you will see ‘‘No Title’’
displayed. Turn the interf ace dial to
select the desired track, then press
ENTER on the interf ace selector.To replay the current track
continuously, push the interf ace
selector down while playing a disc.
Turn the interf ace dial to select
Repeat on the AUDIO MENU, and
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector. Turn the interf ace dial to
select Repeat icon, and press
ENTER on the interf ace selector.To turn this feature off, turn the
interf ace dial to select OFF icon, and
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector.
To Choose a Track
Track Repeat
Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)
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TRACK LIST TRACK REPEAT INDICATOR
REPEAT OFF ICON
TRACK REPEAT ICON
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This f eature plays the tracks within a
disc in random order. When playing
MP3, WMA or AAC f ormat discs, all
the tracks within the disc are played
in random order, regardless of the
conf iguration of the f older.
Push the interf ace selector down
while playing a disc. Turn the
interf ace dial to select Random on
the AUDIO MENU, and press
ENTER on the interf ace selector.The scan f unction samples all tracks
on the disc in the order they are
recorded on the disc.
To activate scan, press the SCAN
side of the SCAN/A.SEL bar, or
push the interf ace selector down
while playing a disc. Turn the
interf ace dial to select Scan on the
AUDIO MENU, and press ENTER
on the interf ace selector.
To turn this feature off, turn the
interf ace dial to select OFF icon, and
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector.
Turn the interface dial to select the
track random icon, and press
ENTER on the interf ace selector.
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Random Play
Track Scan
Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)
Features
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TRACK RANDOM INDICATOR
SCAN ICON
TRACK RANDOM ICON
RANDOM OFF ICON
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This audio system plays CD-ROM,
CD-R/RW, DVD-ROM, and
DVD-R/RW compressed in MP3,
WMA, or AAC formats. You can
select up to 255 f olders or tracks.
To take the system out of disc mode,
press the AM/FM button, the
button, or the HDD/AUX
button. To return to disc mode, press
the DISC button.
Turn the interface dial to select the
Scan icon, and press ENTER on the
interf ace selector. You will hear a 10-
second sampling of each track on the
disc. When you return to disc mode,
the disc will begin playing f rom
where it lef t of f .
To turn this feature off, press the
SCAN button again, or turn the
interf ace dial to select the OFF icon,
andpressENTERontheinterface
selector. The system begins to play
the last track sampled. If you turn the system of f while a
disc is playing, either with the VOL/
knob or the engine start/stop
button, the disc will stay in the drive.
When you turn the system back on,
the disc will begin playing where it
left off.
The specif ications f or compatible
MP3 f iles are:Sampling f requency:
32/44.1/48 kHz (MPEG1)
16/22.05/24 kHz (MPEG2)
8/11.025/12 kHz (MPEG2.5)
Your vehicle has the engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. For more inf ormation to turn
the power mode of f , see page .
: Including Root f older
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Maximum
folders
255
255 Maximum
layers
8
8
Maximum
Files
999
3500
Playing an MP3/WMA /A A C Disc
To Stop Playing a Disc
Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)
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Disc
CD-ROM
CD-R
CD-RW
DVD-ROM
DVD-R
DVD-RW
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Changing and Selecting the Folders/Files
Using the interf ace selector, you can
see the list of all the f olders within a
disc. While playing an MP3/WMA/
AAC disc, push the interf ace selector
up. The f older list in the currently
playing disc will appear on the screen. This f eature, when activated, replays
all f iles on the selected f older in the
order they are compressed. To
activate f older repeat play, push the
interf ace selector down while playing
a disc. Turn the interf ace dial to
select Repeat on the AUDIO MENU,
andpressENTERontheinterface
selector. Turn the interf ace dial to
select the f older repeat icon, and
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector.
If the root f older has some additional
f olders in the lower layer, they will
belistedonthescreen. Select a desired f older by turning the
interf ace dial, then press ENTER.
The display returns to normal play,
and the f irst track in the selected
f older begins to play.
To change a f ile, turn the interf ace
dial to select a desired f ile, then
press ENTER.Folder Repeat
Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)
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FOLDER LIST
REPEAT OFF ICON
FOLDER REPEAT ICON
TRACK LIST FOLDER REPEAT INDICATOR
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To turn this feature off, turn the
interf ace dial to select OFF icon, and
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector.This f eature, when activated, plays
all f iles in the current f older in
random order. To activate f older
random play, push the interf ace
selector down while playing a disc.
Turn the interf ace dial to select
Random on the AUDIO MENU, and
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector. Turn the interf ace dial to
select the f older random icon, and
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector.To turn this feature off, turn the
interf ace dial to select OFF icon, and
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector.
Folder Random
Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)
Features
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FOLDER RANDOM INDICATOR
FOLDER RANDOM ICON
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This feature samples all files in the
selected f older in the order they are
stored. To activate this f eature, press
theSCANsideof theSCAN/A.SEL
bar. You can also select the SCAN
icon with the interf ace dial. Push the
selector down, turn the dial to select
Scan on the AUDIO MENU, then
press ENTER. Turn the dial to select
the scan icon, then press ENTER.
The system begins to play a f ile f or
about 10 seconds, and continues tosample the remaining f iles.
This feature, when activated,
samples the f irst f ile of each f older
f or 10 seconds. To scan a f older,
press the SCAN side of the SCAN/
A.SEL bar. Or, push the interf ace
selector down while playing a disc.
Turn the interf ace dial to select Scan
on the AUDIO MENU, and press
ENTER on the interf ace selector.
Turn the interface dial to select the
f older scan icon, and press ENTER
on the interf ace selector.
To turn this feature off, press the
SCAN side of the bar again, or select
OFF icon by turning the dial, then
press ENTER.
Folder Scan
File Scan
Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)
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FILE SCAN ICON
FOLDER SCAN ICONSCAN OFF ICON
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Thechartontherightexplainsthe
error messages you may see in the
center display while playing a disc.
If you see an error message in the
center display while playing a disc,
press the eject button. Af ter ejecting
the disc, check it f or damage or
deformation. If there is no damage,
insert the disc again.
For additional information on
damaged discs, see page .
Theaudiosystemwilltrytoplaythe
disc. If there is still a problem, the
error message will reappear. Press
the eject button, and pull out the disc.
Insert a dif f erent disc. If the new
disc plays, there is a problem with
the f irst disc. If the error message
cycle repeats and you cannot clear it,
take your vehicle to a dealer.Cause
Error
Message Solution
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Servo Error
Mechanical Error
FOUCS Error
Disc violates copyright
Disc not supported
Load Error
Track/File format not
supported
High Temperature Press the eject button and pull out the disc.
Check the disc for serious damage, signs of
deformation, excessive scratches, and/or dirt
(see page314). Insert the disc again. If the
code does not disappear, or the disc cannot be
removed, consult your dealer. Do not try to
force the disc out of the player.
Current track will be skipped. The next
supported track or file plays automatically.
Will disappear when the temperature returns to
normal.
Disc Player Error Messages (Models with navigation system)
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BAD DISC
PLEASE CHECK OWNER’SMANUAL
BAD DISC
PLEASE CHECK OWNER’SMANUAL
PUSH EJECT
MECH ERROR CHECK DISC
CHECK DISC LOAD
UNPLAYABLE FILE
HEAT ERROR
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When using CD-R, CD-RW,
DVD-R or DVD-RW discs, use
only high quality discs labeled f or
audio use.
Play only standard, round, 5-inch
(12 cm) discs. Smaller or odd-
shaped discs may jam in the drive
or cause other problems.
Handle your discs properly to
prevent damage and skipping.
When recording a CD-R, CD-RW,
DVD-R or DVD-RW the recording
must be closed f or it to be used by
the disc player.
When using DVD-R/RW discs,
they should meet DVD verif ication
standards.When a disc is not being played,
store it in its case to protect it f rom
dust and other contamination. To
prevent warpage, keep discs out of
direct sunlight and extreme heat.
To clean a disc, use a clean sof t cloth.
Wipe across the disc f rom the center
to the outside edge.
A new disc may be rough on the
inner and outer edges. The small
plastic pieces causing this roughness
can f lake of f and f all on the
recording surf ace of the disc,
causing skipping or other problems.
Remove these pieces by rubbing the
inner and outer edges with the side
of a pencil or pen. Never try to insert f oreign objects in
the disc player.
Handle a disc by its edges; never
touch either surf ace. Do not place
stabilizer rings or labels on the disc.
These, along with contamination
f rom f inger prints, liquids, and f elt-
tip pens, can cause the disc to not
play properly, or possibly jam in the
drive.
General Inf ormation
Protecting Discs
Protecting Your Discs (Models with navigation system)
Features
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Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit.
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Examples of these discs are shown
to the right:Bubbled, wrinkled, labeled, and excessively thick discs
Damaged discs
Poor quality discs
The in-dash disc player has a
sophisticated and delicate
mechanism. If you insert a damaged
disc as indicated in this section, it
maybecomestuckinsideand
damage the audio unit.
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3.
Additional Inf ormation on
Recommended Discs
Protecting Your Discs (Models with navigation system)
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Sealed
Warped Burrs
Chipped/
Cracked
Bubbled/
Wrinkled
With Label/
Sticker Using Printer
Label Kit With Plastic
Ring
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