audio Acura TSX 2013 Navigation Manual
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Recording a Music CD to HDD
Audio
Recording a Music CD to HDDThe songs on music CDs are auto
matically recorded 
(ripped) by factory default to the 
HDD the first time you play each disc. You ca
n then play the songs directly from the 
HDD. 1.Move 
r to select 
AUDIO MENU
.
2.Rotate 
i
 to select 
Cancel Rec to HDD
. Press 
u
.
1Recording a Music CD to HDDYou can add tracks to user playlists, where you  can mix and match tracks from other CDs  recorded on the HDD.  2Adding a Track to a User Playlist 
P. 155
2Editing a Playlist 
P. 155
If you stop the engine or
 the power system is 
turned off while recording a CD, there may be pauses between songs when
 you play back from 
the HDD. Repeat, random, and sc
an functions are not 
available duri
ng recording.
You can play music from 
other sources (e.g., XM, 
HDD, etc.) while recording.Please note that there is no compensation  offered in the case of 
unsuccessful recording of  
audio data or the loss of audio data due to any cause whatsoever. Clearing the HDD Any music tracks stored on the HDD can be deleted. Select 
Music on HDD
 in the Clear 
Personal Data menu. 2Clear Personal Data 
P. 66
■Stopping Recording
Recording indicator Recorded Recording Ready to record
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Recording a Music CD to HDD
HAUDIO button (in DISC or HDD mode)
  AUDIO MENU 
 HDD Setup
1.Rotate 
i
 to select 
CD 
Recording
. Press 
u
.
2.Rotate 
i
 to select 
MANUAL
. 
Press 
u
.
3.Move 
r to select 
RETURN
.
4.Rotate 
i
 to select 
Rec to HDD
. 
Press 
u
.
During recording, rotate 
i
 to 
select 
Cancel Rec to HDD
. Press 
u
 to cancel.
■Recording a CD Manually
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Searching for Music
Audio
Searching for MusicHAUDIO button (in HDD mode)
  MUSIC SEARCH
Search for music recorded to HDD using six different methods.
1.Rotate 
i
 to select a search 
category. Press 
u
.
2.Rotate 
i
 to select an item. 
Move 
w
 or 
y
 to select 
alphabetical tabs on some  screens.
The first track begins playing.
1Searching for MusicAlbums
, Artists
, and 
Tracks
 display lists in 
alphabetical order. 
Ripped Date
 displays albums 
in chronological order. You can also search for music on the HDD  through voice commands using SBV.  2Searching for Music Using Song By Voice™ (SBV) 
P. 163 
RANDOM ALL TRACKS Move 
r to select 
RANDOM ALL TRACKS
 to 
shuffle the playback of al
l tracks that have been 
recorded to HDD.
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Press 
u
.  
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Playing Hard Disc 
Drive (HDD) Audio
Adding a Track to a User Playlist
Adding a Track to a User PlaylistHAUDIO button (in HDD mode)
  AUDIO MENU 
 Add to Playlist
Add a track from any playlist to one of the six user playlists.
Rotate 
i
 to select a playlist.
The track is added to the end of the  playlist.
Editing a PlaylistHAUDIO button (in HDD mode)
  AUDIO MENU 
 Edit Music Info.
Change the playlist name, track title, artist name, genre, and track order of the current playlist. You can also delete tracks, playlists, and albums.
Rotate 
i
 to select an item. Press 
u
.
1Adding a Track to a User PlaylistThe maximum number of songs
 in each of the six 
user playlists is 999. Adding new songs  overwrites the oldest songs. Adding a track from a user playlist into the same  user playlist will cause the track to appear twice  in the playlist. 1Editing a PlaylistDeleting an album (origina
l playlist) also deletes 
the album tracks you have stored in any user  playlists. Deleting a user playlist 
or deleting all tracks from 
a user playlist does not remove the playlist folder.  The folder retains the playlist name and artist  information. 
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Press 
u
.  
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Editing a Playlist
Audio
The following items are available, depending on the type of playlist: •Edit Artist Name
: Enter a new artist name. Move 
r to select 
OK
 when finished. 
Then, select whether to apply the new artist name to the album (playlist) and all  tracks, the current track only, all tr
acks, or the album (playlist) only.
•Edit Playlist Name (user playlists)
: Enter a new playlist name. Move 
r to select 
OK
 when finished.
•Edit Album Name (o
riginal playlists)
: Enter a new album name. Move 
r to 
select 
OK
 when finished.
•Edit Track Name
: Enter a new track name. Move 
r to select OK when finished.
•Edit Genre:
 Select a new genre. Then select th
e original playlist to apply the 
genre.•Edit Track Order (user playlists)
: Select the track to move, and then select the 
new location. Repeat to move more than one track. Move 
r to select 
OK
 when 
finished.•Delete Playlist
: Deletes the user playlist. Rotate 
i
 to select 
Yes
 at the 
confirmation prompt to delete the playlist.•Delete Album
: Deletes the original playlist. Rotate 
i
 to select 
Yes
 at the 
confirmation prompt to delete the album.•Delete Track
: Deletes the current track. Rotate 
i
 to select 
Yes
 at the 
confirmation prompt to delete the current track.
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Playing Hard Disc 
Drive (HDD) Audio
Displaying Music Information
Displaying Music InformationHAUDIO button (in HDD mode)
  AUDIO MENU 
 Get Music Info.
Display the music information (album name, artist name, genre) for an album  (original playlist).
Gracenote® searches for the information of the currently selected album (original playlist).Rotate 
i
 to select an album.
The information is displayed.
1Displaying Music InformationThe maximum number of or
iginal playlists is 999 
with a maximum of 99 songs in each playlist.  Each album CD counts as an original playlist.
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Press 
u
.  
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Updating Gracenote® Album Info
Audio
Updating Gracenote® Album InfoHAUDIO button (in HDD or DISC mode)
  AUDIO MENU 
 HDD Setup
Update the Gracenote® Album Info (Gra
cenote® Media Database) that is included 
with the navigation system.
1.Insert the update disc into the disc  slot or connect the USB flash drive that includes the update.2.Rotate 
i
 to select 
Gracenote 
Info. Update
. Press 
u
.
3.Rotate 
i
 to select 
USB
 or 
Disc
 
update source media. Press 
u
.
4.Rotate 
i
 to select 
Yes
 on the 
confirmation screen. Press 
u
.
The system updates the  Gracenote information.
5.Rotate 
i
 to select 
OK
 on the 
confirmation screen. Press 
u
.
1Updating Gracenote® Album InfoTo acquire updated files:•Consult your
 dealer.
•U.S.:
 Visit
 www.acura.com
.
•Canada:
 Visit
 www.acura.ca.
Once you perform an update, any information  you edited before will be
 overwritten or erased.
Maximum capacity Remaining capacity
Gracenote version  number
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Playing an iPod®1.Unclip the USB connector a
nd loosen the adapter cable.
2.Install the iPod® dock connector to the USB connector.■Connecting an iPod®
1Connecting an iPod®•Do not leave the iPod® in the vehicle. Direct  sunlight and high temp
eratures may damage 
it.•Do not use an extension cable with the USB adapter cable.•Do not connect your iPod® using a hub.•Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard disk drive, as th
e device or your tracks 
may be damaged.•We recommend backing up your data before using the device in your vehicle.•Displayed messages ma
y vary depending on 
the device model and software version.Your audio system ma
y not work with all 
software versions 
of these devices.
If the audio system do
es not recognize your 
iPod®, try reconne
cting it a few times or reboot 
the device.
■Model Compatibility
Model
iPod (5th generation) iPod classic 80GB/160GB (launch in 2007)iPod classic 120GB (launch in 2008) iPod nanoiPod touch 
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Playing an iPod®
Selecting iPod® Mode
Audio
Selecting iPod® Mode1.Connect the iPod® to the USB adapter cable in the console compartment.2.Press the AUX button until you get to iPod® mode.3.Select a track using the iPod® menu on the screen.
The current track number and total number of tracks are displayed on 
the  
display.
Audio Screen ControlHAUDIO button (in iPod® mode)Control the audio screen through the navigation system.
Rotate 
i
 to select a track. Press 
u
.
Move 
e to select 
MUSIC SEARCH
 
to change songs in
 the track list. 
2Searching for Music 
P. 162
Move 
r to select 
AUDIO MENU
. 
2Audio Menu 
P. 161
1Playing an iPod®d
 “Display audio screen”
You can control the iPod® using voice control  commands. 2iPod® Commands 
P. 241
A visual guide helps 
you operate the audio 
system.2System Controls 
P. 4
2Basic Operation 
P. 6
Available operating functi
ons vary on models or 
versions. Some functions 
may not be available on 
the vehicle’s audio system. If there is a problem, you may see an error  message on the display. 2Error Messages 
P. 217 
iPod® mode
Track list 
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Playing an iPod®
Audio Menu
Audio MenuHAUDIO button (in iPod® mode) 
 AUDIO MENU
Rotate 
i
 to select an item. Press 
u
.
The following items are available: •Sound Setup:
 Displays the sound preferences screen. 
2Adjusting the Sound 
P. 170
•Repeat  6
: Repeats the current track.
•Shuffle:3
: Plays all tracks in the track list in random order.
5
: Plays all tracks in the track list in 
random order by albums. Each song in an 
album is played in the right order and only the order of albums is randomized.
1Repeat and Shuffle Play1.Rotate 
i
 to select 
Repeat
 or 
Shuffle
. Press 
u.
2.Rotate 
i
 to select an option. Press 
u. 
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