phone Acura TL 2012 Navigation Manual

Glossary
164 Navigation System

Glossary
The following is a glossary of terms
pertaining to the voice recognition
navigation system.
Avo i d A r e a - Areas you wish to avoid
can be entered into the system, and
will be avoided while routing.
Breadcrumbs - Off-road tracking dots
that can be followed on the map to
retrace your route back to a mapped
(digitized) road. This function can be
turned on/off in the SETUP screen
( Other ).
Database - This consists of the map data, and the POI (Points of Interest)
data stored on the HDD.
DCA - Detailed Coverage Area. U.S.
states, as well as Canada, Puerto
Rico, and Mexico, are mapped. See
page 136 for a list of these areas. Digitized Road
- A road that appears
on the navigation screen. The road
name will appear at the bottom of the
navigation screen. If the user drives
“off road,” the navigation system will
display “breadcrumbs,” depending
on how far you drive from a mapped
road.
Disclaimer Screen - Screen containing
cautionary information. It is meant to
be read carefully and acknowledged
by the client when using the
navigation system.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions. See
page 155 for a list of the client FAQs and
troubleshooting information.
GPS - Global Positioning System.
A network of 24 satellites in orbit
around the earth. The navigation
system can simultaneously receive
signals from up to 12 satellites to
accurately position the vehicle on the
map. GPS Antenna - Located on the back of
the navigation display, which is in the
center of the dashboard. Electronic
items operating in this general
location can interfere with the GPS
signal.
HDD - Hard Disk Drive. The primary
data storage device containing your
vehicle’s navigation and map software
and uploaded wallpaper images. The
HDD can also store audio fi les. See
the Audio section of your owner’s
manual for more information.
HFL - Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®.
Your vehicle is equipped with
this feature, which uses Bluetooth
technology as a wireless link between
the vehicle and your Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone.
Icon - Symbol representing Points of
Interest (POI) that can be displayed
on the map.

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Initialization - This refers to the period
needed to reacquire the GPS satellite
orbital information whenever the
navigation system power has been
disconnected. This can take 10 to 45
minutes with the vehicle out in an
open area.
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display. The
navigation screen.
Map Matching - The received GPS information allows the navigation
system to position the vehicle on the
map. Map matching has occurred
if the map screen is displaying the
current street name in the bottom-
shaded area.
Mic -Abbreviation for the microphone
used for receiving voice commands.
It is located near the map lights in the
ceiling.
MW - Maneuver Window. While en
route to a destination, this window
displays information about the next
maneuver. Navi
- Abbreviation for the navigation
system.
North Pointer - The map symbol
showing the map orientation. See
page 64 .
Off road - This occurs when the user
leaves mapped roads. Off-road
tracking dots (“breadcrumbs”) are
displayed if the option is enabled in
the SETUP screen. The user can use
them to return to a mapped road. The
bottom of the navigation screen will
say, “Not on a digitized road.”
Outlying Areas - These are rural areas
that typically have only their main
roads mapped. All other roads are
shown in purple for reference only,
since they have not been verifi ed.
PIN - Personal Identifi cation Number.
A 4-digit number created by the
client to protect personal information. POI
- Point of Interest. These are the
businesses, schools, etc. found under
Place category or Place Name
on the DEST screen (Dest. MENU
1 ). See page 57 .
Polygon - Colored areas on the map
screen denoting parks, schools, etc.
See Map Screen “features” for a list
of the assigned colors. See page 57 .
Reminder - Automatic pop-up
Calendar message. See Calendar on
page 90 .
Security Code - Code needed to activate the navigation system or
audio system. See Entering the
Security Code on page 128 .
Unverifi ed Streets - These streets have
not been verifi ed for turn restrictions,
one-way, etc. They are shown in
purple on the map. Unverifi ed streets
may be missing from the map, shown
in the wrong location, or have an
incorrect name or address range.

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USB - Universal Serial Bus. A
computer hardware interface used to
store and play audio fi les from USB
devices, such as thumb drives or
iPods. Image fi les can also be stored
to USB devices and uploaded to the
HDD. See the Audio section in your
owner’s manual for more information.
Vehicle Speed Sensor - Provides speed
signal to the navigation system for
moving the VP icon on the map.
Ve r i fi ed Streets - These streets consist
of the detailed metropolitan coverage
areas and all other inter-town
connection roads. These roads are
shown in black, red, or pink on the
map.
Voice Control - See VR. VP
- Vehicle Position. When in map
mode, this circular icon shows the
vehicle position on the map. Push in
on the Interface Dial , select Map
Informaton on the Map menu ,
and then rotate the Interface Dial
Knob to select the CURRENT
LOCATION . It shows the latitude,
longitude, and elevation of your
current position.
VR - Voice Recognition. This allows
voice control of many of the
navigation functions. The hardware
consists of the microphone, voice
control switch ( TA L K/BACK
buttons), and the front speakers.
Way p o i nt - A temporary destination
you may enter while en route (e.g., a
gas station, ATM, etc.). See page 77 . Yaw Rate Sensor - Senses when the
vehicle makes a turn, which makes
the VP change direction on the map
as you turn.
Zagat Ratings - Restaurant ratings
information provided by Zagat
Survey. See the INFO screen on page
83 for an explanation of the ratings.

Voice Command Index
Navigation System167

Global Commands
The system accepts these commands on
any screen.
Help (displays the list of commands for current displayed screen)
Display map (displays the map
screen)
Display destination (displays the DEST screen ( Dest. MENU 1 or
2 ))
Display information (displays the INFO screen)
Display audio screen (displays the Audio screen)
Display phone screen (displays the Cellular Phone screen)
Back (to previous screen, same as CANCEL or BACK button)
Cancel (cancels current activity)
What is today’s date? (reads the current date)
What time is it?
Voice Command Index The “Voice Info” option on the
INFO

sc
reen ( Main Info ) lists many of the
following controls. To avoid distraction
while you are driving, the system can
read the commands for you.
The commands are accessible at any
time while driving and can be read
to you so that you do not need to
memorize all of them. Navigation General
Commands
The system accepts these commands on
a map/guidance screen.
Display destination (if en route, displays the DEST screen (Route))
Display navigation (if en route, displays the DEST screen (Route))
Display map
Display map guide (when en route, shows the next maneuver)
Display information (or just Information)
Display audio screen
Cancel
Backward (or just Back)
What time is it?
Help (reads list of Navigation General and Navigation Display Commands
at any screen)
What is today’s date? (reads the current date)

Voice Command Index
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Song By Voice™ Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens.
iPod Search (activates Song By Vo i c e™ )
HDD Search (activates Song By Vo i c e™ )
What/Who am I listening to?
Who is this?
What’s playing?
Who’s playing?
What album is this?
List album (specify album)
List artist (specify artist)
List composer (specify composer)
List genre (specify genre)
List playlist (specify playlist)
Play album (specify album)
Play artist (specify artist)
Play composer (specify composer)
Play genre (specify genre)
Play playlist (specify playlist)
Play song (specify song)
Cellular Phone Commands
The system accepts these commands on
any screen.
Dial/Call by number
Dial/Call by voice tag
NOTE:
Voice tags can be recorded for each of
your speed dial entries. Please see your
owner’s manual for storing speed dial
and voice tags.
Voice Command Index
SET
UP Screen (Main Set up)
Commands
The system accepts these commands
on SET UP screen (Main Set up ).
(For SET UP screen (Other), simply
say what is written on the screen, and
follow the voice prompts)
Brightness up
Brightness down
Brightness minimum/min.
Brightness maximum/max.
Contrast up
Contrast down
Contrast minimum/min.
Contrast maximum/max.
Black level up
Black level down
Black level minimum/min.
Black level maximum/max.
Vo l u m e u p
Vo l u m e d o w n
Volume minimum/min.
Volume maximum/max.
Vo l u m e o f f
Interface dial feedback off
Interface dial feedback auto
Interface dial feedback on

INDEX
Navigation System179
A
Accessing the Address Book List ...... 98
Acura Client Relations .................... 134
AcuraLink Messages ......................... 81
AcuraLink Real-Time Traffi c
™.......... 23
AcuraLink Weather ........................... 84
Address ................................. 28, 29, 99
Address Book ........................ 28, 34, 97
Address Book PIN .......................... 102
Advanced .......................................... 38
AUDIO button ................................... 10
Auto Daylight ................................... 116
Auto Service ...................................... 38
Auto Time Zone ............................... 116
Avoid Streets ..................................... 77
B
BACK button ..................................... 13
Banking ............................................. 38
Basic Settings .................................. 106
Black Level ........................................ 96
Bluetooth
® Audio Commands ..........173
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® ............. 19
Breadcrumbs ............................... 20, 66
Brightness.......................................... 96 By Address ........................................ 29
By Address Book .............................. 34
By Coordinate ................................... 44
By Go Home 1 or 2 ........................... 50
By Intersection .................................. 45
By Map Input .................................... 46
By Place Category ............................. 37
By Place Name .................................. 36
By Place Phone Number ................... 41
By Previous Destinations .................. 35
C
Calculator .......................................... 92
Calendar .......................................19, 90
CALL ........................................... 19, 52
CANCEL button ............................... 11
Cancel Route ..................................... 77
Category ............................... 28, 37, 100
Cautions .............................................. 7
Cellular Phone ................................... 83
Cellular Phone Commands ..............174
Change Route Preference .................. 77
Change State ..................................... 29
Changing the Route ........................... 76
Changing the Routing Method .......... 53 Changing Your Destination ............... 79
City .............................................. 30, 47
City Vicinity ...................................... 40
Client Assistance ............................. 134
Clock Adjustment ............................. 116
Color .................................................119
Community ....................................... 38
Continental USA ............................... 50
Contrast ............................................. 96
Correct Vehicle Position ................... 118
Coverage Areas ............................... 136
Current Location ..........................21, 65
Current Position ................................ 99
D
Database Limitations ...................... 132
Delete an Address ............................101
Delete Pictures on HDD .................. 124
Destination ............................ 28, 52, 78
Destination Icon ................................ 67
Destination Lists ......................... 78, 79
DEST/ROUTE button ....................... 10
Destination Map ................................ 54
Detour ............................................... 77
Directions .......................................... 60

INDEX
Navigation System181
Microphone ....................................... 13
Music Search ................................... 104
N
Name ........................................... 28, 36
Navigation Display Commands ....... 168
Navigation General Commands .......167
O
Off-road Tracking ...................... 72, 117
On-Screen Commands .....................175
On-Screen Spelling Assist ...............175
P
Personal Information ......................... 97
PHONE button .................................. 11
Phone No. .................................... 28, 43
PIN .................................................. 102
Place Name ........................... 28, 40, 99
Previous Destinations ..... 28, 35, 99, 103
R
Radio Voice Commands ...................171
Read List ........................................... 89
Rearview Camera ............................ 127
Recalculation ............................. 72, 107 Reporting Errors ............................. 134
Rerouting ......................................... 107
Restaurant ......................................... 38
Route ...................................... 53, 55, 72
Routing & Guidance ....................... 107
Routing Method ................................ 53
S
Saving the Current Location ............. 73
Schedule ............................................ 91
Screen ................................................ 12
Search by Keyword ........................... 41
Security Code .................................. 128
Selecting the City .............................. 30
Selecting the State or Province ......... 29
Selecting the Street............................ 32
SET UP Screen (Main Set up) Commands ....................................174
Shopping ........................................... 38
Showing Icons on the Map ................ 63
Showing the Map of City .................. 47
Single-screen mode ........................... 62
Song By Voice™ (SBV) .................. 104
Sort by Distance to Travel ................. 41
Split-screen mode .............................. 62 State ........................................29, 46, 49
Street ........................................... 32, 57
Switching Display Mode ..........120, 121
System Controls ................................ 10
System/Device Information .............. 93
System Function Diagram ................. 27
System Initialization ....................... 128
System Limitations...........................131
System Setup ..................................... 96
System Start-up ................................. 18
T
TALK button ..................................... 13
Time Adjustment .............................. 117
Tra f fi c .......................................... 22, 23
Travel ................................................. 38
Troubleshooting ................................163
U
Unit Conversion ................................. 93
Units (mile or km) ........................... 107
Unver ifi ed Area Routing ................. 108
Unver ifi ed streets ................................ 7
Update DVD.................................... 135
Use Ferries ........................................ 53