radio Acura TSX 2013 Navigation Manual

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
Playing XM® Radio
Note Function
Audio
Note FunctionRecord a 10-second sound file from the current channel that contains the channel, category, name, and title information. 1.When tuned to the channel you want to
record, press and hold the XM button for
a few seconds to start recording.2.Press the XM button again to stop the recording if less than 10 seconds
have
elapsed.HAUDIO button (in XM mode)
 AUDIO MENU
 Note
Rotate
i
to select a sound file. Press
u
to select
PLAY
.
■Recording a Sound File■Replaying a Sound File
1Recording a NoteThe system can store up to
30 sound files. Each
time you add a new recording, the oldest one is deleted.
Recorded date
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
Playing XM® Radio
Note Function
HAUDIO button (in XM mode)
 AUDIO MENU
 Note
1.Rotate
i
to select a sound file.
2.Move
y
to select
DELETE
.
3.Rotate
i
to select
Delete All
or
Delete Selected Item
. Press
u
.
■Deleting a Sound File
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
Playing XM® Radio
XM® Radio Service
Audio
XM® Radio Service1.You need your radio ID ready be
fore registering for subscription.

To see the ID in the display, press the
n
(TUNE) bar while in XM mode until
“0” appears in the center display.
2.Have your radio ID and credit card number
ready, and either call XM or visit the
XM website to subscribe.Press the XM button and stay in this mode
for about 30 minutes until the service is
activated. Make sure your vehicle is in an open area with good reception. LOADING
: XM is loading the audio or program information.
OFF AIR
: The channel is not currently broadcasting.
UPDATING
: The encryption code is being updated. Channels 0 and 1 still work
normally.NO SIGNAL
: The signal is too weak in the current location.
--------
: No such channel exists, the channel is not part of your subscription, or the
artist or title information is not available. CHECK ANTENNA
: There is a problem with the
XM antenna. Contact a dealer.
■Subscribing to XM® Radio■Receiving XM® Radio■XM® Radio Display Messages
1Subscribing to XM® RadioContact Information for XM® Radio: U.S.
: XM® Radio at
www.siriusxm.com
, or
(800) 852-9696 Canada
: XM Canada at
www.xmradio.ca
, or
(877) 209-00791Receiving XM® RadioThe XM satellites are in orbit over the equator; therefore, objects south
of the vehicle may cause
satellite reception interr
uptions. Satell
ite signals
are more likely to be bl
ocked by tall buildings
and mountains the farther north you travel from the equator. You may experience reception problems under the following circumstances:•In a location with an obstruction to the south of your vehicle•In tunnels•On the lower level of a multi-tiered road•Large items are carried on the roof rack
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170Audio
Adjusting the SoundHAUDIO button
 AUDIO MENU
 Sound Setup
Adjust the sound bass, treble, fader, and ba
lance. You can also adjust the strength
of the sound coming from the center and
subwoofer speakers. In
addition, you can
set Dolby PL (ProLogic) II and Speed-s
ensitive Volume Compensation (SVC).
1.Rotate
i
to select the sound
mode to adjust. Press
u
.
2.Rotate
i
to adjust the desired
level. Press
u
.

The display returns to the audio screen after a few seconds.
You can also use the
8
(Sound) button to adjust the sound. Press the
8

button repeatedly to cycle through the edit
modes, displayed on the display. Rotate
the VOL
9
knob to adjust the setting.
1Adjusting the SoundYou can check the level on the navigation screen or on the display. When the level reaches the center, you will see “C” in the display. Fader adjusts the front-t
o-back strength, while
balance adjusts the side-to-side strength. If the fader adjustment is set to the maximum front level, the subwoofer is turned off. If the fader is set to the maximum rear level, the center speaker is off. Dolby PL II signal proc
essing creates multi-
channel surround sound fro
m 2-channel stereo
audio sources. Dolby ProL
ogic II is available only
in DISC (CD-DA, MP3, WMA, AAC), XM® Radio, AUX (USB, iPod®, AUX,
Bluetooth
® Audio), and
HDD modes. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, ProL
ogic, MLP Lossless and
the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. The
SVC
has four modes:
OFF
, LOW
, MID
, and
HIGH
. SVC adjusts the volume level based on the
vehicle speed. The faster you go, the audio volume increases. As you slow down, the audio volume decreases. If you feel the sound is too loud, choose
LOW
, and vice versa.
TREBLE
BASS
SVC
BALANCE
FADER
SUBWOOFER
DOLBY PL II
CENTER
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194AcuraLink® Messages
AcuraLink® MessagesAcuraLink® provides a direct communication link between your vehicle and Acura. Working through XM® Radio, AcuraLink works in conjunction with your vehicle’s navigation system,
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink® (HFL), and au
dio system to send and
receive messages.Reading MessagesAn envelope icon appears at the botto
m left of the navigation screen when
there is a new message. HENTER button (on map)
 New Messages
Rotate
i
to select a message.
■New Messages
1AcuraLink® MessagesTo use some AcuraLink functions:•Registration at the My Acura website (www.owners.acura.com
) is required for some
settings. If you do not ha
ve internet access, call
Acura Client Services
at (800) 382-2238. You
can also set your AcuraLink preference for what types of messages you want to receive.•A Bluetooth
-compatible cell phone needs to be
paired to
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®.
2Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
P. 174
•Setting up the Phone-D
ata Connection is
required for access to the AcuraLink server. 2AcuraLink/Messages
P. 63
1Reading MessagesMessages may not appear
immediately after your
vehicle purchase. It can ta
ke several days for your
dealer to register your vehicle’s ID. New messages are at the top of the list.Important messages are identified by an exclamation mark on the envelope icon.
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Press
u
.

222Reference Information
System InitializationThe navigation system must be initialized if power to the navigation system is interrupted for any reason (e.g., the battery was disconnected).Entering the Security CodeWhen you purchased the vehicle, you should have received a card with the navigation system security code and serial number. Keep this card in a safe place. If you lose the card, you must obtain the security code from your dealer. 1.Press the VOLUME button to activate the audio system.2.Enter the 5-digit security code
when
prompted using the radio
preset buttons.
Acquiring GPS InformationDepending on the length of time the power was interrupted, your system may require GPS initialization. If initialization is not necessary, the system proceeds directly to the Startup Confirmation screen. If the system fails to locate a sufficient number of satellites to locate your
position
within 10 minutes, the following
screen is displayed.
If you are experiencing GPS
reception problems:
2GPS System
P. 224
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
Client Assistance
Traffic Information
Reference Information
Traffic InformationContinuously updated traffic information is available in major metropolitan areas across the 48 contiguous states and some cities in Canada. A list of coverage areas is available online. To find traffic information:1.Visit
www.acura.com/realtimetraffic
.
2.Select Real-Time Traffic on the TL.3.Click AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic.
Operation in Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, and Puerto RicoNavigation-equipped vehicles delivered to Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, and Puerto Rico are equipped with XM hardware, but XM broadcasting is not available. There are certain functions that rely on XM satellite signal coverage which are not available, including but not limited to AcuraLink and traffic/weather-related services. Unavailable menu options will appear gray on the LCD display. All roads displayed on the map screens are verified roads. Information in this manual relating to “unverified” roads or areas is not applicable.■XM® Radio■Map Coverage
Entering a destination address or place/landmark on another island may result in a screen caution message. This is because there are no ferry routes between islands in the database. If Street Name Guidance is set to ON, the street names will not be read out by
voice
guidance. This may change in a
future data
update.Shipping a Vehicle to
the U.S. Mainland
To receive XM audio, traffic, or weather information, you must
call XM and set up
an account at (800) 852-9696. To receive AcuraLink quick tips, contact Acura Client Services at (800) 382-2238, and ask them to activate your
AcuraLink unit.
■Address and Place Entry Screens■Puerto Rico
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
Legal Information
As required by the FCC
Reference Information
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
Voice Commands
Audio Commands
Temperature up Temperature downTemperature max hotTemperature max coldDriver temperature max hotDriver temperature max coldClimate control sync onClimate control sync offFront climate control automaticFront climate control off
Audio CommandsThe system accepts these commands on most screens.Audio on
*
Audio off
*
Radio on
*
Radio off
*
Radio select FM1Radio select FM2Radio select AMRadio tune to # FM
(#: frequency, e.g.,
95.5)Radio tune to # AM
(#: frequency, e.g.,
1020)Radio seek upRadio seek downRadio next stationRadio preset #
(#: 1 to 6)
Radio FM preset
# (#: 1 to 6)
Radio FM1 preset #
(#: 1 to 6)
Radio FM2 preset #
(#: 1 to 6)
Radio AM preset #
(#: 1 to 6)
Radio auto select
*
Radio scan
*
Radio select XM1■Radio Commands
Radio select XM2XM channel #
(#: 1 to 255)
XM channel upXM channel downXM category upXM category downXM preset #
(#: 1 to 6)
XM1 preset #
(#: 1 to 6)
XM2 preset #
(#: 1 to 6)
XM scan
*
XM category scan
*
XM channel scan
*
XM category modeXM channel mode NOTE:Radio volume levels cannot be controlled using voice control.
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Driver temperature # degrees
(#: 57 to
87 °F)Passenger temperature # degrees
(#: 57
to 87 °F)Fan speed #
(#: 1 to 7)
Temperature # degrees
(#: 57 to 87 °F)
* These commands toggle the function on and
off, so the command may not
match your
intended action.
* These commands toggle the function on and
off, so the command may not
match your
intended action.
* These commands toggle the function on and
off, so the command may not
match your
intended action.

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Index
SymbolsK
(Back) Button
....................................
5, 22
a
(Display Mode) Button
......................
29
j
(Hang-Up) Button
................................
188
h
(Pick-Up) Button
..........................
188
, 189
8
(Sound) Button
.............................
6, 170
d
(Talk) Button
......................................
5, 22
AA.SEL (Auto Select)
....................................
137
A.SEL/SCAN Bar
..............................................
6
Acura Client Services
.................................
226
AcuraLink/Messages
....................................
63
Add to Address Book
..........................
90, 132
Add to Dest. List
..........
90, 126
, 130
, 131
, 132
Add to Playlist
............................................
155
AddressEditing Address Book
.................................
39
Editing Avoid Area
.....................................
54
Setting Destination
.....................................
70
Address BookEditing Address Book
.................................
37
Setting Destination
.....................................
75
Address Book PIN
........................................
42
Adjust Time
..................................................
59
Advanced (Place Category)
........................
80
Audio
...........................................................
133
Basic Operation
............................................
6
Control Display
.............................................
7
Remote Control
........................................
171
Sound Setup
.............................................
170
Voice Commands List
...............................
239
AUDIO Button
................................................
7
Audio MenuBluetooth
® Audio
....................................
169
Disc
...........................................................
146
FM/AM Radio
............................................
137
HDD
..........................................................
150
iPod®
........................................................
161
USB Flash drive
.........................................
166
XM® Radio
...............................................
141
Auto Daylight
..............................................
.58
Auto Reading
...............................................
63
Auto Service (Place Category)
...................
.80
Auto Time Zone
...........................................
58
AUXInput Jack
..................................................
135
Voice Commands List
...............................
241
AUX Button
...........................
6, 160
, 165
, 168
Avoid Streets
..............................................
122
Banking (Place Category)
...........................
80
Basic Settings
................................................
26
Black Level
....................................................
24
Bluetooth
® Audio
Playing
......................................................
168
Voice Commands List
...............................
241
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®
...................
173
Editing User Name/PIN
..............................
184
Importing Phonebook
...............................
181
Making a Call
..........................................
.185
Pairing a Phone
.........................................
176
Receiving a Call
.........................................
188
Setting Speed Dials
...................................
182
Brightness
...............................................
24, 29
Calculator
...................................................
202
Calendar
.....................................................
200
CallAcuraLink/Messages
................................
196
Calculate Route Screen
......................
90, 132
Call History
.................................................
187
Call Your Dealer
........................................
197
Cancel Route
..............................................
122
CategoryEditing Address Book
.................................
39
Place Category List
...................................
246
Setting Destination
....................................
80
CATEGORY Bar
..............................................
6
Category Scan
............................................
141
CD Recording
.............................................
153
Cellular PhoneVoice Commands List
..............................
241
CH (Channel) Button
................................
172
Change Language
.......................................
20
Change Route Preference
..........................
91
Change State
...............................................
71
Channel List
...............................................
141
Channel Scan
.............................................
141
City
................................................................
72
City VicinitySetting Destination
....................................
81
Viewing Weather
.....................................
115
Clear Personal Data
....................................
66
Clock Adjustment
........................................
58
Adjust Time
................................................
59
Auto Daylight
.............................................
58
Auto Time Zone
.........................................
58
Resetting
....................................................
59
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