audio Acura RDX 2015 Navigation Manual
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioRecording a Music CD to HDD
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Recording a Music CD to HDD
The songs on music CDs are automatically recorded by factory default to the HDD
the first time you play each disc. You can then play the songs directly from the HDD.
1. Move r to select AUDIO MENU .
2. Rotate i to select Cancel CD Recording . Press u.1Recording a Music CD to HDD
You can add tracks to user playlists, where you
can mix and match tracks from other CDs
recorded on the HDD.
2 Editing a Playlist or Album P. 155
2 Editing Track Information P. 156
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.,
SiriusXM®, 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.
2 Clear Personal Data P. 65
■Stopping Recording
Recording indicator
Recorded
Recording
Ready to record
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioRecording a Music CD to HDD
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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. Move r to select AUDIO MENU .
5. Rotate i to select Record CD .
Press u.
During recording, rotate i to
select Cancel CD Recording .
Press u to cancel.
■Recording a CD Manually1 Recording a CD Manually
Music Search Setup
Use this feature to set up the music search
abilities when using Song By Voice™ (SBV)
commands.
2 Music Search Setup P. 44
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioSearching for Music
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Searching for Music
HAUDIO 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. Press
u .
Move w or y to select
alphabetical tabs on some
screens.
The first track begins playing.
1 Searching for Music
Albums , Artists, and Tracks display lists in
alphabetical order. Record Date displays albums
in chronological order.
You can also search for music on the HDD
through voice commands using SBV.
2 Searching for Music Using Song By
Voice™ (SBV) P. 163
SHUFFLE ALL TRACKS
Move r to select SHUFFLE ALL TRACKS to
shuffle the playback of al l tracks that have been
recorded to HDD.
PLAY SELECTED
Move r to select PLAY SELECTED to play all the
items listed below.
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioEditing a Playlist or Album
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Editing a Playlist or Album
HAUDIO button (in HDD mode) AUDIO MENU Edit Album or Edit Playlist
Change the playlist name, album 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.
The following items are available, de pending on the type of playlist:
• Edit 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.
• Edit Playlist Name (user playlists) : Edits playlist name, artist name, and genre.
Rotate i to select an option. Press u.
• Edit Album Name (o riginal playlists): Edits album name, artist name, and
genre. Rotate i to select an option. Press u.
• Delete Track : Deletes the current track. Rotate i to select Yes at the
confirmation prompt to delete the current track.
• Delete Playlist (user playlists) : Deletes the user playlist. Rotate i to select Yes
at the confirmation prompt to delete the playlist.
• Delete Album (original playlists) : Deletes the original playlist. Rotate i to
select Yes at the confirmation prompt to delete the album.
• Add to Playlist : Adds the current track to a user playlist.1Editing a Playlist or Album
The maximum number of songs in each of the six
user playlists is 999. Adding new songs
overwrites the oldest songs.
The 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.
Adding a track from a user playlist into the same
user playlist will cause the track to appear twice
in the playlist.
Deleting 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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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioEditing Track Information
Audio
Editing Track Information
HAUDIO button (in HDD mode) AUDIO MENU Edit Track
Change the album name, track title, artist name, and genre. You can also delete
tracks. Rotate i to select an item. Press u .
The following item s are available:
• Edit Track Name : Edits track name and artist name. Rotate i to select an
option. Press u.
• 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) AudioDisplaying Music Information
Audio
Displaying Music Information
HAUDIO button (in HDD mode) AUDIO MENU Get Album 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. Press
u .
The information is displayed.
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioUpdating Gracenote® Album Info
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Updating Gracenote® Album Info
HAUDIO 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 Update
Gracenote Info . 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 Info
To acquire updated files:
•Consult a 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.Remaining capacityMaximum capacity
Gracenote version
number
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Audio
Playing an iPod®
1.Unclip the USB connector in the front console and loosen the adapter cable.
2. Install the iPod® dock connector to the USB connector.
■Connecting an iPod®1 Connecting an iPod®
•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 80/160G (launched in 2007)
iPod classic 120GB (launched in 2008)
iPod classic 160GB (launched in 2009)
iPod nano (1st to 6th generation*) *launched in 2010
iPod touch (1st to 3rd generation*) *launched in 2009
iPhone/iPhone 3G/iPhone 4s
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Playing an iPod®Selecting iPod® Mode
Audio
Selecting iPod® Mode
1.Connect the iPod® to the USB adapter cable in the console compartment.
2. Press the HDD/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.
Audio Screen Control
HAUDIO 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
commands.
2 iPod® Commands P. 247
A visual guide helps you operate the audio
system.
2 System Controls P. 4
2 Basic 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.
2 Error Messages P. 223
iPod® mode
Track list
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Playing an iPod®Audio Menu
Audio
Audio Menu
HAUDIO 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. 174
• Music Search Setup : Use this feature to set up th e music search abilities when
using Song By Voice™ (SBV) commands.
2 Music Search Setup P. 44
• Repeat
6 : Repeats the current track.
• Shuffle:
F : Plays all tracks in the track list in random order.
L : 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.
• Album Art: Sets whether to display the album artwork on the screen.
ON (factory default): Disp lays the album artwork.
OFF : Disable the feature.