keyless ACURA ZDX 2010 Manual PDF
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3. To open the windows andpanoramic glass roof further, press
the button again (within 20
seconds of step 1) and hold it. If
the windows and panoramic glass
roof stop before the desired
position, repeat steps 1 and 2.
You cannot close the windows,
panoramic glass roof, and sunshades
with the remote transmitter/keyless
access remote. Opening/Closing the Windows,
Panoramic Glass Roof, and
Sunshades with the Key or the
Built-in Key
You can open and close the windows,
panoramic glass roof, and sunshades
with the key in the driver's door lock.To open:
1. Insert the key in the driver's door
lock.
2. Turn the key clockwise, then release it.
3. Turn the key clockwise again, and hold it. All four windows,
panoramic glass roof, and
sunshades start to open. To stop
the windows and panoramic glass
roof release the key. The
sunshades will not stop opening
and will continue moving to the full
open position.
4. To open the windows and panoramic glass roof further, turn
and hold the key again (within 20
seconds of step 2).
Close Open
On models without keyless
access system
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The panoramic glass roof can operate
only when the sunshades are fully
open.
The sunshades can be opened or
closed to adjust the amount of light
that enters the cabin.
The sunshades can operate only
when the panoramic glass roof is
fully closed.
The front and rear sunshades cannot
be operated individually.
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison.To tilt up the panoramic glass roof,
push on the center of the panoramic
glass roof switch. The sunshades will
open automatically and the
panoramic glass roof will start to tilt
up. To stop the panoramic glass roof
from tilting up fully, push the switch
briefly.
To open the panoramic glass roof or
the sunshades, pull back on the
switch and hold it. Release the switch
when the panoramic glass roof or the
sunshades reach the desired
position. To close the panoramic
glass roof or the sunshades, push the
switch forward and hold it. Release
the switch to stop the operation.
Opening or closing the
panoramic glass roof or
sunshades on someone's
hands or fingers can cause
serious injury.
Make sure all hands and fingers
are clear of the panoramic
glass roof and sunshades
before opening or closing it.
AUTO OPEN -To open the
panoramic glass roof or the
sunshades fully, pull back the switch
firmly to the second detent, then
release it. The sunshades will
automatically open all the way. Pull
the switch back firmly a second time,
then release it. The panoramic glass
roof will automatically open all the
way. To stop the panoramic glass
roof or the sunshades from opening,
push the switch briefly.
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You can open and close the
panoramic glass roof and sunshade
for up to 10 minutes after you turn off
the ignition switch , or on models
with keyless access system, set the
power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK). Opening either front door
cancels this function.If you try to open the panoramic glass
roof in below-freezing temperatures, or
when it is covered with snow or ice, you
can damage the panoramic glass roof
panel or its motor.
You can use the remote transmitter/
keyless access remote or the key/
built-in key to operate the panoramic
glass roof and sunshade from the
outside. Refer to page 172 for details.Parking Brake
To apply the parking brake, push the
pedal down with your foot. To
release it, push on the pedal again.
The parking brake indicator on the
instrument panel should go out when
the parking brake is fully released
(see page 66).
If you drive without releasing the
parking brake, a beeper will sound,
and you will also see a
‘‘RELEASE
PARKING BRAKE ’’message on the
multi-information display (see page
90).
Driving the vehicle with the parking
brake applied can damage the rear
brakes and axles. A beeper will sound if
the vehicle is driven with the parking
brake on.
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position.
2. Move the selector switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's
side). 3. Push the appropriate edge of the
adjustment switch to move the
mirror right, left, up, or down.
4. When you finish, move the selector switch to the center (off)
position. This turns the adjustment
switch off to keep your settings.
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison. Reverse Tilt Door Mirror
Both outside door mirrors have a
reverse tilt feature. When in reverse,
the selected mirror will tilt down
slightly to improve your view as you
parallel park. Shifting out of reverse
will return the mirror to its original
position.
●To tilt the driver's mirror, place the
selector switch in the left position.●To tilt the passenger's mirror,
place the switch in the right
position.●To turn the feature off, place the
switch in the center position.
Outside mirror positions can be
stored in the driving position
memory system (see page 180).
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Heated Power MirrorsThe outside mirrors are heated to
remove fog and frost. With the
ignition switch in the ON (II)
position, turn on the heaters by
pressing the button. The indicator in
the button comes on as a reminder.
Press the button again to turn the
heaters off. Pressing this button also
turns the rear window defogger on
and off.This heated mirror function has a
timer (see page 143).
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison.
REAR DEFROST AND
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
Mirrors
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Your vehicle has a memory feature
for the steering wheel, driver's seat,
and outside mirror positions.
Seat, except for power lumbar,
steering wheel and outside mirror
positions can be stored in separate
memories. You select a memorized
position by pushing the appropriate
button or using the appropriate
remote transmitter or the keyless
access remote (Driver 1 or Driver 2).Storing a Driving Position in
Memory
Store a driving position only when
the vehicle is parked.
1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON
(II) position. You cannot add a new
driving position to the memory
unless the ignition switch is in the
ON (II) position. You can recall a
memorized position with the
ignition switch in any position.
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine
start/stop button instead of an
ignition switch. ON mode is the
equivalent of ON (II). See page
196 for ignition switch and power
mode comparison. 2. Adjust the seat to a comfortable
position (see page 161).
Adjust the steering wheel to a
comfortable position (see page
145).
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3. Press and release the SET buttonon the door. You will hear a beep.
Immediately press and hold one of
the memory buttons (1 or 2) until
you hear two beeps. The indicator
in the memory button will come
on. The current positions of the
driver's seat, steering wheel, and
outside mirrors are now stored. Doing any of the following after
pressing the SET button will cancel
the storing procedure.
●Not pressing a memory button
within 5 seconds.●Readjusting the seat or steering
wheel position.●Readjusting the outside mirror
position.On models without keyless access
system●Turn the ignition switch out of the
ON (II) position.On models with keyless accesssystem●Change the power mode from ON. Each memory button stores only one
driving position. Storing a new
position erases the previous setting
stored in that button's memory. If
you want to add a new position while
retaining the current one, use the
other memory button.
SET BUTTON
MEMORY BUTTONS
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On models with navigation systemYour vehicle has a keyless access
system. This system allows you to
operate the vehicle without an
ignition key. When you carry the
remote with you, you can lock/
unlock the door(s), unlock the
tailgate, and start the engine.
The system may not work if:●The battery of the remote is weak.●There is strong electrical current
nearby.●You carry a cell phone, a laptop
computer, or other electrical
device near the remote.●The remote is covered by metal.●A vehicle is being operated with a
transmitter nearby.●When the remote battery is dead.●When the vehicle battery is dead.Each keyless access remote has the
built-in key. This key is used to lock/
unlock the doors when the remote
battery becomes weak and the power
door lock/unlock operation is
disabled. You cannot start the engine
with this key.
Make sure the driver always carries
the remote/built-in key set.
Protect the remote and the built-in
key from direct sunlight, high
temperature, and high humidity.
Do not drop the remote or the built-
in key, and do not set heavy objects
on them.
Keep the remote and the built-in key
away from liquids. If they get wet,
dry them immediately with a soft
cloth.
The built-in keys do not contain
batteries.
Always keep the remote and the
built-in key away from any magnetic
material.
You should have received a key
number tag with your built-in key.
You will need this key number if you
ever have to get a lost key replaced.
Use only Acura-approved key blanks.
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KeysThe following keys come with your
vehicle. Refer to page 207 for how to
separate the keys.Built-in KeyThis key is used to lock/unlock the
doors and glove box.
Keyless Access RemoteThis remote is used to lock/unlock
the doors and unlock the tailgate.
When you carry the remote, you can
lock/unlock the doors, unlock the
tailgate, and start the engine.
You can lock/unlock the doors
within about a 32 inch (about 80 cm)
radius from the outside door handle.
You can open the tailgate within
about a 32 inch (about 80 cm) radius
from the tailgate release switch.Anyone can lock/unlock a door or
open the tailgate if the remote is
within the operating range of the
door or the tailgate.
BUILT-IN KEYS
KEY NUMBER TAGKEYLESS ACCESS
REMOTES
OPERATING
RANGE
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The remote may not work if:●It is too close to the vehicle.●It is above or below the vehicle,
even when it is within its operating
range.
Each front door has a LOCK/
UNLOCK feature. Unlocking the Door(s)
The handle of each front door has a
sensor. That sensor works with the
remote so you can automatically
unlock the door(s).
By default, only the driver's door
unlocks when you grab its handle.
To unlock the remaining doors and
the tailgate, press the UNLOCK
button on the remote or the rear of
the master door lock switch on the
driver's door.To change the
‘‘DOOR UNLOCK
MODE ’’setting, see page 119.
All the doors unlock when you grab
the handle of the front passenger's
door.
When you unlock the door(s), some
exterior lights blink twice and the
system beeps twice.
To change the ‘‘KEYLESS ACCESS
LIGHT FLASH ’’setting, see page
120.
To change the ‘‘KEYLESS ACCESS
BEEP ’’setting, see page 121.
If you wear a glove while grabbing a
front door handle, the door sensor
may be slow to respond or may not
respond by unlocking the doors.
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