navigation system Acura TSX 2011 Navigation Manual

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Routing & GuidanceStreet Name Guidance
System Setup
Street Name Guidance
HINFO/PHONE button  Setup  Other  Routing & Guidance  Street
Name Guidance
The navigation system includes the street names during voice guidance (e.g., “Turn
right on Main Street”).
Rotate i to select an option. Press
u .
The following options are available:
• ON : Voice guidance includes the street names.
• OFF (factory default): Disables the feature.1Street Name Guidance
Street Name Guidance is grayed out when the
system language is not set to English.
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Routing & GuidanceGuidance Screen Interruption
System Setup
Guidance Screen Interruption
HINFO/PHONE button  Setup  Other  Routing & Guidance  Guidance
Screen Interruption
The navigation system temporarily interrupt s the audio screen display to view the
guidance screen as you approach a guidance point.
Rotate i to select an option. Press
u .
The following options are available:
• ON : The guidance screen interrupts the audio screen.
• OFF (factory default): Disables the feature.
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System Setup
Clock Adjustment
HINFO/PHONE button  Setup  Other  Clock Adjustment
Set the automatic adjustment of the system clock for daylight saving and
international time zones.
Rotate i to select an item. Press u .
The following item s are available:
• Auto Daylight : The navigation system automati cally adjusts the clock (“spring
ahead” or “fall back” by one hour) when a daylight saving time change occurs.
ON (factory default): Adjust s the clock automatically.
OFF : Disables the feature.
• Auto Time Zone : The navigation system automati cally adjusts the clock when
driving through different time zones.
ON (factory default): Adjust s the clock automatically.
OFF : Disables the feature.
• Adjust Time : Adjust the current time manually.
2Adjust Time P. 59
• Reset : Reset the clock settings to the factory default.
2Resetting the Clock Settings P. 59
1Clock Adjustment
You can check the time and date from any
screen using voice commands.
2 Global Commands P. 236
Auto Daylight
This function is not activated in areas that have
not adopted daylight saving time, even if you
have set Auto Daylight to ON .
Auto Time Zone
If you live and work in two different time zones,
you may want to turn Auto Time Zone to OFF.
When driving near a time zone boundary, the
displayed time zone ma y fluctuate between the
two zone times.
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VehicleOff-road Tracking
System Setup
Off-road Tracking
HINFO/PHONE button  Setup  Other  Vehicle  Off-road Tracking
The navigation system displays white off-ro ad tracking dots (“breadcrumbs”) on the
map screen whenever you drive into an area approximately 1/2 mile away from a
mapped road.
Rotate i to select an option. Press
u .
The following options are available:
• ON : The system displays the white tracking dots.
2Driving Off-road P. 96
• OFF (factory default): Disables the feature.
1Off-road Tracking
To clear existing breadcrumbs, set Off-road
Tracking to OFF, exit the Setup screen, and then
set Off-road Tracking to ON again.
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System Setup
AcuraLink®
AcuraLink/Messages
HINFO/PHONE button  Setup  Other  AcuraLink/Messages
Set the preferences for rece iving AcuraLink® messages.
2AcuraLink® Messages P. 194
Rotate i to select an item. Press u.
The following items are available:
• Delete Messages : Deletes all messages by category except Diagnostic Info and
Recalls/Campaigns .
• New Message Notification :
ON (factory default): An envelope ic on appears on the navigation screen.
OFF : You will receive no new message notifications.
• Auto Reading :
ON (factory default): The system automatically reads aloud a selected message.
OFF : You can activate the function with the Voice option.
• Phone-Data Connection : Begins the process to connect to the Acura server.
• Connect to the Acura Server : There are two settings to choose from when you
receive a Diagnostic Info message and select Check Now.
Prompt (factory default): The system prom pts you and then connects to the
Acura server.
Auto : The system automatically connects to the Acura server.
1AcuraLink/Messages
For information on setting up the services
available through AcuraLink®, visit
www.myacura.com .
AcuraLink® uses XM® Radio, which is not
available in Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, and Puerto
Rico.
Delete Messages
Your dealer can delete Diagnostic Info and
Recall/Campaign messages.
Phone-Data Connection/Connect to the
Acura Server
These settings apply when you have a phone that
comes with an active data plan and is paired to
HFL.
Connect to the Acura Server
If you do not want to c onnect to the Acura server
immediately, rotate i to select No at the
prompt.
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Entering a DestinationZAGAT
Navigation
2.Rotate i to select the sort
method used to list the restaurants.
Press u.
• Food, Decor, Service : Lists the restaurants by the rating value.
• Cost : Lists the restaurants by the average co st of a meal (including drink and tip).
3. Rotate i to select a restaurant.
Press u.
The ZAGAT® ratings are shown
across the top of the screen.
Move y to select z to view
the rating information.
4. Set the route to your destination.
2 Calculating the Route P. 90
1ZAGAT®
Selecting this sorting method will show you
ZAGAT's highest-rated restaurants by the
options, and not necessari ly by distance from
your current location.
You can move y to select z (or say d
“ZAGAT List Number X,” where X is the list item
number) to view the complete ZAGAT® review.
•Press u (or say d “Read List” ) to have the
system read the ZAGAT® review.
•Move y to select ? (or say d “Key to ZAGAT
Rating” ) for details on the ra tings and symbols.
2 Key to ZAGAT Ratings P. 206
•Scrolling through the review is disabled while
the vehicle is moving.
•Move r to select OK to set the route to your
destination.
2 Calculating the Route P. 90
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Navigation
Calculating the Route
This section describes how to calculate your route.1.Rotate i to select OK . Press u.
The system calculates and
displays the route line on the
map screen.
2Route Line P. 94
• Route Pref. : Changes the route preferences (calculating method).
2Changing the Route Preference P. 91
• View Routes : Displays three different routes.
2Viewing the Routes P. 91
• DESTINATION MAP : Move r to select DESTINATION MAP to display a map of
the destination.
2 Calculating the Route on the Destination Map P. 92
2. Follow the route guidance to your
destination.
2 Driving to Your Destination P. 93
The system provides you with
pop-up messages if your route
passes through unverified areas,
avoid areas, areas with traffic
restrictions, or weather warning
areas.
1Calculating the Route
The current route prefer ences are displayed as
icons on the top right of the Calculate Route
screen. The straight line distance (as the crow
flies, not driving distan ce) and direction to the
destination are shown t ogether with weather
information. You must have an AcuraLink Real-
Time Weather™ subscripti on to receive weather
information.
2 AcuraLink Real-Time Weather™ P. 15
2 Subscribing to XM® Radio P. 144
You cannot use voice commands while the
system is calculating the route.
Add to Address Book
You can add the destination address to the
address book.
2 Adding an Address Book Entry P. 37
Add to Dest. List
You can add the address to the Destination List.
2 Editing the Destination List P. 127
Call
You can place a telephone ca ll to the destination
phone number.
2 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 174
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Calculating the RouteChanging the Route Preference
Navigation
Changing the Route Preference
Change the route preference by selecting minimum or maximum driving methods.
1.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
2. Rotate i to select MIN or MAX .
Press u.
Repeat step 1 and 2 as
necessary.
3. Press u to select OK.
Viewing the Routes
View three different routes to your destination.
Rotate i to select a route. Press u.
The travel distance and estimated
travel time is displayed for each
route.
The system calculat es and displays
the route line on the map screen.
2 Route Line P. 94
1Changing the Route Preference
The calculated route ma y not be the route you
would choose. For safety reasons, the system
generally applies the fo llowing rules to your
route:
•Shortcuts through resi dential areas are
avoided.
•Right turns are favored over left turns or U-
turns.
•Time-restricted turns (turns prohibited at
certain times of the day) are not used.
1Viewing the Routes
It is not unusual for so me calculated route
options to be identical.
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Calculating the RouteCalculating the Route on the Destination Map
Navigation
Calculating the Route on the Destination Map
Calculate the route from the map of the destination address.Rotate i to select Calculate the
Route . Press u.
The system calculates and display
the route line on the map screen.
2Route Line P. 94
1Calculating the Route on the Destination Map
d “Display Destination Map” (when en route)
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Navigation
Driving to Your Destination
This section describes how to follow the route guidance to your destination, receive
traffic and weather 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.
2 Map Screen Legend P. 10
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.
■ Map Screen
1 Viewing the Route
d “Display Map”
You can change the map scale using voice
control commands (e.g., say d “Display 2 mile
scale” ).
2 Map Scale Commands P. 237
You can also change the map scale by rotating
i .
You can control the icons displayed on the map
screen using voice control commands (e.g., say
d “Display post office” ).
2 Map Display Commands P. 236
You can obtain information about the route
using voice control commands (e.g., say d
“How long to the destination?” ).
2 Route Commands P. 238
You can display the next guidance point on the
map screen by saying d “Display Map Guide”
(when en route).
If you scroll the map while en route, the time and
distance to destination indicators are replaced
with an indicator showing distance from the
current vehicle position.
The map screen can be viewed in single-screen or
split-screen mode.
2 Guidance Mode P. 103
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