navigation Acura TLX 2015 User Guide
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uuCustomized Features u
Features
 
 
Default
 
Fixed GuidelineDynamic Guideline
 
 
Default
Sound
Source Select Popup
Audio 
Settings
 
Maintenance Reset
Maintenance Info.
 
Preferred IDS Mode
IDS Setup
 
Camera 
Settings
*1
 
 
DefaultCamera 
Settings
*2
Fixed GuidelineDynamic Guideline
 
Rear 
Camera
 
Cross Traffic Monitor
*1: Models without cross  traffic monitor
*2: Models with cross  traffic monitor
 
 
See the Navigation System Manual.
Navi 
Settings
Key And Remote Unlock ModeKeyless Lock Answer BackSecurity Relock Timer
Auto Door LockAuto Door Unlock
 
 
Door 
Setup
Cover Art
*3
Connect Bluetooth Audio Device
*3
Bluetooth Device List
*3
*3: May change depending  on your currently 
selected source.
  
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Features
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®See the Navigation System Manual for how to operate  Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®.
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using 
your vehicle’s audio system, without handling your cell phone.Using HFL
 (Pick-up) button:  Press to go to the Speed Dial/Call History  on the multi-
information display or to answer an incoming call.
 (Hang-up/back) button:  Press to end a call, to cancel a command or to clear 
the phone information on the multi-information display.
 (Talk) button:  Press to give HFL voice commands.
PHONE button:  Press to go directly to the Phone screen.
Interface dial:  Rotate   to select an item on the screen, then press  . Move  , 
,   or   to select secondary menu.
■
HFL Buttons
1 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
To use HFL, you need a  Bluetooth-compatible cell 
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing 
procedures, and special feature capabilities:•U.S.: Visit  www.acura.com/handsfreelink , or call 1-
888-528-7876.•Canada: Visit  www.handsfreelink.ca , or call 1-888-
528-7876.
To use HFL, the Bluetooth  setting must be On.
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Voice control tips:•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the 
windows, as noise coming from  them may interfere 
with the microphone.•Press and release the   button when you want to 
call a number using a stored voice tag, a 
phonebook name, or a number. Speak clearly and 
naturally after a beep.•If the microphone picks up voices other than yours, 
the command may be misinterpreted.•To change the volume level, use the audio system’s 
volume knob or the remote audio controls on the 
steering wheel.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of 
handheld electronic devices while operating a 
vehicle.
If you receive a call while using the audio system, the 
system resumes its operation an after ending the call.
Models with navigation systemModels without navigation system
Talk Button
Volume up
MicrophoneHang-up/Back Button
Pick-up 
Button
Volume down
Interface 
DialPHONE
 
Button 
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BatteryChecking the BatteryThe battery condition is being monitored by the sensor on the negative terminal. If 
there is a problem with the sensor, the warning message on multi-information 
display will let you know. Have your vehicle checked by a dealer.
If your vehicle’s battery is disconnected or goes dead:
• The audio system is disabled.
2 Reactivating the audio system  P. 213
•The clock resets.
2 Clock  P. 138
•The navigation system
* is disabled.
2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual
Charging the Battery
*
Disconnect both battery cables to prevent damaging  your vehicle’s electrical system. 
Always disconnect the negative (–) cable first, and reconnect it last.
1 BatteryWARNING: Battery post, terminals, 
and related accessori es contain lead 
and lead compounds.
Wash your hands after handling.When you find corrosion, clean the battery terminals 
by applying a baking powder and water solution. 
Clean terminals with a damp towel. Cloth/towel dry 
the battery. Coat the termina ls with grease to help 
prevent future corrosion.
When replacing the battery, the replacement must be 
of the same specifications.
Please consult a dealer  for more information.
3
WARNING
The battery gives off explosive hydrogen 
gas during normal operation.
A spark or flame can cause the battery to 
explode with enough force to kill or 
seriously hurt you.
When conducting any battery 
maintenance, wear protective clothing and 
a face shield, or have a  skilled technician do 
it.
* Not available on all models 
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uuIndicator, Coming On/Blinking uIf the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
Handling the Unexpected
If the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
■Reasons for the indicator to blink
There is a problem with the transmission.■What to do when the indicator blinks
• Immediately have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
• Select 
(N
 after starting the engine.
u Check if the 
(N
 position in the instrument panel and the indicator 
on the 
(N
 button light/blink.
u The engine cannot be turned on unless the parking brake is set.
2 Starting the Engine  P. 322
*1: Models with navigation system
*2: Models without navigation systemModels with electronic gear selector
1If the Transmission Indicator Blinks along with the Warning Message
You may not be able to start the engine.
Make sure to set the parking brake when parking 
your vehicle.
Call a professional towing service if you need to tow 
your vehicle.
2 Emergency Towing  P. 515
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