Acura TSX 2012 Navigation Manual
Manufacturer: ACURA, Model Year: 2012, Model line: TSX, Model: Acura TSX 2012Pages: 253, PDF Size: 22.15 MB
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Other Features
This section describes the useful functions incorporated into the
navigation system to help make your  journey easier and more enjoyable.
Calendar................................................ 200
Calculator .............................................. 202
Unit Conversion ................................... 202
Information Functions .......................... 204
Scenic Road Information ...................... 204
System/Device Information ................... 204
Map Data Update Status ...................... 205
Roadside Assistance ............................. 205
Key to ZAGAT Ratings .......................... 206
Show Wallpaper................................... 207
Rearview Camera .................................. 208
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CalendarHINFO/PHONE button  
 Other 
 Calendar
Enter events and display reminders  each time you start your vehicle.
1.Rotate  i to select the day. Press 
u .
2. Rotate  i to select an item. Press 
u .
The following item s are available:
• Edit Date : Moves the calendar entry to a ne w date. The display automatically 
returns to the Schedule screen.
• Edit Title : Enter the name of your event. Move  r to select  OK to return to the 
Schedule screen.
• Edit Message : Enter a message for your event. You can enter a message on two 
lines using  k to change between lines. Move  r to select  OK to return to the 
Schedule screen.
1 Calendar
You can select the day of the month on the 
calendar using voice commands (e.g., say  d 
“Five”  to select the 5th).
Move  w or y  to scroll through the months of 
the year.
Only one event entry can be stored for each 
date. Dates with an icon indicate there is a 
scheduled entry for that date.
A maximum of 50 entries can be stored in the 
calendar.
Entries may be stored in the calendar for 10 
years.
Active calendar entries  are displayed when you 
start your vehicle after you select  OK on the Start 
Confirmation screen. 
2 Start-up  P. 20
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Calendar
Other Features
•Message Icon : Select an icon from the list to he lp identify the type of message. 
The message icon you choose will be displayed alongside the specified date on the 
Calendar screen.
• Reminder : Sets whether event reminders are displayed each time you start your 
vehicle.2 Start-up 
P. 20
• Delete : Deletes the event. Select  Yes on the confirmation  screen to remove the 
event from the calendar.
1 Calendar
Message Icons
The following icons  can be selected:
Schedule
Time
Call
Restaurant
Others
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CalculatorHINFO/PHONE button  
 Other 
 Calculator
Use the calculator to make basic calcul ations and to convert measurement units.
Unit Conversion
1.Enter a numeric value to convert 
(e.g., 1000).
2. Move  r to select  UNIT 
CONVERSION .
3. Rotate  i to select the type of 
unit to convert (e.g.,  Length). Press 
u .
1Unit Conversion
If you do not enter a value to convert, only 
“Temperature” units are selectable.
Conversions using negati ve values may produce 
meaningless or physically impossible values.
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Calculator
Unit Conversion
Other Features
4.Rotate  i to select the base unit 
to convert from (e.g.,  mm).
The conversion into other units 
is displayed on the right (e.g., 
1000 mm is 39.37 inches).
5. Move  y to select  CALC. to return 
to the Calculator screen.
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Information FunctionsScenic Road InformationHINFO/PHONE button  
 Other 
 Scenic Road Information
View a list of scenic road s for each state (U.S. only).
1.Rotate  i to select a state. Press 
u .
2. Rotate  i to select a scenic road. 
Press  u.
3. Rotate  i to set the place as a 
destination or add to the 
destination list. Press  u.
System/Device InformationHINFO/PHONE button  
 Other 
 System/Device Information
View database, software, device, an d vehicle identification information.
1Scenic Road Information
If you select a scenic  road that runs through 
multiple states, only the portion of the road in 
the selected state is displayed. You can also set 
the scenic road as a destination or waypoint.1 System/Device Information
You will need this information when ordering an 
update DVD. 
2 Obtaining a Navigation Update DVD 
P. 227
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Information Functions
Map Data Update Status
Other Features
Map Data Update StatusHINFO/PHONE button  
 Other 
 Map Data Update Status
Check the map data update status when updating the map database.
Roadside AssistanceH INFO/PHONE button  
 Other 
 Roadside Assistance
Acura Roadside Assistance is pr ovided as a service to Acura clients. Use this feature 
to call for assistance when a  Bluetooth-compatible phone is paired to  Bluetooth® 
HandsFreeLink®.
1.Rotate  i to select the country. 
Press  u.
The phone number for Roadside 
Assistance and your vehicle 
position information are 
displayed.
1Map Data Update Status
This operation is only avai lable during a database 
update.1 Roadside Assistance
Your  Bluetooth -compatible phone must be 
paired to use this feature.
2 Pairing a Phone  P. 176
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Information Functions
Key to ZAGAT Ratings
Other Features
2.Rotate  i to select Call . Press u 
to begin dialing.
Key to ZAGAT RatingsH INFO/PHONE button  
 Other 
 Key to ZAGAT Rating
The ZAGAT® survey for some restaurants is  included in the database and displayed 
when entering a restaurant as a destinat ion. You can view an explanation of the 
data displayed for the surveyed restaurants.
Rotate i to scroll the complete 
ratings description.
1 Key to ZAGAT Ratings
Food, Decor, and Service categories are rated 
using numbered values (e.g., 0-9, 10-15).
Cost is the average cost of a meal, including 
drink and tip (VE: Very Expensive, E: Expensive, 
M: Moderate, I: Inexpensive).
Symbols, if displayed,  indicate additional 
information:
s open on Sunday
m  open on Monday
l  open for lunch
f  serving after 11 PM
g  no credit card accepted
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Information Functions
Show Wallpaper
Other Features
Show WallpaperHINFO/PHONE button  
 Other 
 Show Wallpaper
View the picture  currently set as the wallpaper.
Press u to select  RETURN to return 
to the previous screen.
1 Show Wallpaper
You can change the wallpaper picture. 
2 Wallpaper  P. 32
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Rearview CameraYour vehicle is equipped with a rearview camera. When  you shift into Reverse, the 
rear view is displayed on the navigation sy stem screen. The edge of the bumper and 
parking guide lines are also displayed.
To turn the guide lines on or off, press 
and hold the CANCEL button for 
about three seconds.
Rotate  i to adjust the brightness of 
the rearview camera.
1 Rearview Camera
Always keep the camera lens clean and 
unobstructed. The rearview  camera has a lens 
that makes distances appear different than they 
actually are. Always take care when reversing, 
and look behind you for obstacles.
Navigation controls ar e disabled when in 
Reverse.
Adjusting the brightness for the rearview camera 
display does not affect the brightness for the 
navigation screen.
If you turn the guide lines off, they remain off 
until you turn them back on.
Rearview camera
sedan type wagon type
Screen display
BumperGuide lines
Camera
Approx. 1 m (3.3 ft)
Approx. 2 m (6.6 ft)
Approx. 3 m (9.8 ft) Approx. 50 cm (1.7 ft)
Tailgate open range for the 
wagon type
Approx. 3 m (9.8 ft)
Approx. 2 m (6.6 ft)
Approx. 1 m (3.3 ft)
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