Acura MDX 2017 Navigation Manual

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Changing Your RouteAdding Waypoints
Navigation
HMENU button (when en route)  Destination List  Add New Destination
 Find Along Route
1.Rotate i to select a search
method to add a waypoint. Press
u .
The following item s are available:
• Search Around: Searches in a spiral pattern around the location you select.
• Search Along : Searches within a “corridor” on either side of the locations you
select.
2.Rotate i to select a waypoint
category (e.g., GAS STATION).
Press u.
■Adding Waypoints from the Route Menu1 Adding Waypoints
Search method
“Search around” method
“Search along” method

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3.Rotate i to select a place. Press
u .
The waypoint is added to the
Destination List.
4. Rotate i to select a location and
move the order of destinations.
Press u.
5. Move r and rotate i to select
Start Route . Press u.
The route is automatically
recalculated and displayed on
the map screen.

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Changing Your RouteAdding Waypoints
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HMENU button (when en route)  Destination List  Add New Destination
 Use Nav Menu
1.Rotate i to select a method to
enter a waypoint.
2 Entering a Destination P. 88
A new destination is added to
the end of the Destination list.
2. Move r and rotate i to select
Start Route . Press u.
The route is automatically
recalculated and displayed on
the map screen.
■Adding Waypoints from the Navigation Menu1 Adding Waypoints from the Navigation Menu
You can edit the order of waypoints and
destination.
2 Editing the Destination List P. 133

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Changing Your RouteEditing the Destination List
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Editing the Destination List
HMENU button (when en route)  Destination List
1.Move r and rotate i to select
Edit Order . Press u.
2. Rotate i to select a list item to
move. Press u.
3. Rotate i to select a new location.
Press u.
4. Move r and rotate i to select
Start Route . Press u.
The route is automatically
recalculated and displayed on
the map screen.
■Editing the Order of Waypoints1 Editing the Order of Waypoints
Move r to rotate i to select Show All on
Map to display the destin ation and waypoints on
the map screen.

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Changing Your RouteEditing the Destination List
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HMENU button (when en route)  Destination List
1.Rotate i to select a list item to
delete. Press u.
2. Rotate i to select Delete . Press
u .
3. Rotate i to select Yes . Press u.
■Deleting Waypoints1 Deleting Waypoints
Move r and rotate i to select Delete All to
delete the destination and all the waypoints.
Select Show on Map to display the waypoint on
the map screen.

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Changing Your RouteTaking a Detour
Navigation
Taking a Detour
HMENU button (when en route)  Detour
Calculate a detour route manually. The syst em attempts to calculate a new route by
avoiding the next 8km (while on a highway ) or 1.6km (while on a surface street).
Avoiding Streets
HMENU button (when en route)  Avoid Streets
Select a street or streets along your route to avoid. 1.Rotate i to select the street you
want to avoid. Press u.
Repeat the procedure to avoid
other streets.
2. Move r to select Recalculate
Route. Press u.
The system calculates a new
route.
1Taking a Detour
The detour option is conv enient if you encounter
an unexpected obstacle such as a road closure or
extremely heavy traffic congestion.
1 Avoiding Streets
Avoiding certain streets is convenient if you
know of road construction, road closures, or
excessive traffic along the route.
You cannot choose specific streets you want to
use, only those to avoid. However, you can select
intersections or waypoi nts (places/landmarks)
that the system will use in your route.
2 Adding Waypoints P. 129
You can store up to 10 streets to avoid. You
cannot avoid your current st reet or the streets of
your waypoint(s) or dest ination (system beeps if
selected).

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Navigation
Changing Your Destination
There are several methods you can use to change the route destination.
Find Nearest Place
HENTER button (on map)  Search Nearby
Search for the nearest place/landmark on the map screen and set it as your
destination.
1.Rotate i to select Search
Nearby . Press u.
2. Rotate i to select a category
type. Press u.
3. Rotate i to select a place. Press
u .
4. Rotate i to select Set as
Destination . Press u.
5. Move r to select Clear Current
Route . Press u.
The route is automatically
recalculated and displayed on
the map screen.
Rotate i to edit the order to
set the location as a new
waypoint. Press u.

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Changing Your DestinationSelecting a Destination on the Map
Navigation
Selecting a Destination on the Map
Select a new destination when en route by selecting a location on the map.
1.Scroll the map to position the
cursor over your desired
destination, adjusting the map
scale as necessary. Press u.
If the address displayed is not
the desired location, press the
BACK button and repeat the
procedure.
2. Rotate i to select Set as
Destination . Press u.
2Calculating the Route P. 112
3. Move r to select Clear Current
Route. Press u.
The route is automatically
recalculated and displayed on
the map screen.
Rotate i to edit the order to
set the location as a new
waypoint. Press u.
1Selecting a Destination on the Map
If there is more than one icon or street under the
map cursor, you are prompted to select the item
from a list.
Rotate i to select an item. Press u.

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Changing Your DestinationEntering a New Destination
Navigation
Entering a New Destination
HMENU button (when en route)  Destination
Enter a new destination using the Destinat ion Menu screen even when you are en
route.
1.Rotate i to select a method to
enter a new destination.
2 Entering a Destination P. 88
After entering a new
destination, the address is
displayed on the Calculate
Route screen.
2. Rotate i to select Set as
Destination . Press u.
3. Move r to select Clear Current
Route . Press u.
The route is automatically
recalculated and displayed on
the map screen.
Rotate i to edit the order to
set the location as a new
waypoint. Press u.

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Navigation
Resuming Your Trip
Stop your vehicle en route (e.g., to rest, stop for gas, etc.), and then continue on
your route.
If you did not complete your route, the C ontinue Trip screen is displayed when you
restart your vehicle.
Rotate i to select Set as
Destination . Press u.
You can continue on the same
route.
Move w to scroll the map around
the destination.
Press the BACK button to cancel
your destination.
• Route Preference: Move r to select Route Preference to change the route
preferences (calculating method).
2 Route Preference P. 55
• View Routes : Displays three different routes.
2Viewing the Routes P. 113
1Resuming Your Trip
The Continue Trip screen has the same options
as when you calculate a route.
2 Calculating the Route P. 112
You can also cancel your destination by pressing
any hard button except the a button
Search Nearby
You can find the nearest place/landmark (e.g.,
nearest gas station) by specifying a category.
2 Find Nearest Place P. 136
Call
You can place a telephone ca ll to the destination
phone number.
2 Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink® P. 222
Save to Address Book
You can add the destination address to the
address book.
2 Adding an Address Book Entry P. 40
Edit/Delete Entry
You can edit or delete the address book entry.
2 Editing an Address Book Entry P. 42
Edit Home Entry
You can edit your home address entry.
2 Home Address P. 47
More Info
You can view detailed information about the
destination.