USB port Acura TSX 2011 Navigation Manual

Contents
2System Setup P. 19
Start-up 20 Voice Control System 22 Interfa ce Settings 24Personal Information 36
Music Search 44 Routing & Guidance 48 Clock Adjustment 58 Vehicle 60
AcuraLink® 63 Traffic and Weather Status 64 Data Reset 65
2Navigation P. 67
Entering a Destination 68 Calculating the Route 90 Driving to Your Destination 93 Map Menu 98
Changing Your Route 121 Changing Your Destination 128 Resuming Your Trip 132
2Audio P. 133
Audio System 134 Playing FM/AM Radio 136 Playing XM® Radio 140 Playing a Disc 145
Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD)
Audio 149 Playing an iPod® 159
Searching for Music Using
Song By Voice™ (SBV) 163 Playing a USB Flash
Drive 164
Playing Bluetooth ®
Audio 168 Adjusting the Sound 170 Audio Remote Controls 171
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 173
Bluetooth ®
HandsFreeLink® 174 Pairing a Phone 176
Importing Phonebook
Data 181 Setting Up Speed
Dialing 182
Editing User Name and
PIN 184 Making a Call 185
Receiving a Call 188HFL Menus 189
2AcuraLink® Messages P. 193
AcuraLink® Messages 194 Reading Messages 194 Message Categories 195 Message Options 196
Dealer Appointments 197
2 Other Features P. 199
Calendar 200 Calculator 202 Information Functions 204 Rearview Camera 208
2Troubleshooting P. 209
Troubleshooting 210 Error Messages 217
2Reference Information P. 221
System Initialization 222 System Limitations 224 Client Assistance 226 Legal Information 229
2Voice Commands P. 235
Voice Commands 236
Quick Reference GuideP.2
System SetupP.19
NavigationP.67
AudioP.133
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®P.173
AcuraLink® MessagesP.193
Other FeaturesP.199
TroubleshootingP.209
Reference InformationP.221
Voice CommandsP.235
IndexP.247
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Quick Reference Guide
Other Features
Rearview Camera (P208)
Helps you check for obstacles around the rear of your vehicle on the navigation screen when reversing.
AudioThe advanced audio system provides clear, well-defined sound and makes the most of your music.
Enjoy listening to a variety of audio sources, such as:
AM/FM Radio (P136)
XM® Radio (P140)
Compact Disc (P145)
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) (P149)
iPod® (P159)
USB Flash Drive (P164)
Bluetooth® Audio (P168)
AcuraLink®
AcuraLink® provides you with important information and messages between your vehicle and Acura.
AcuraLink Messages (P194)
Display messages from Acura, tips, and other information.
Voice Control (P22)
Use voice commands for safer system control while driving. You can operate all key functions of
the navigation, audio, and climate control systems.
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® (P174)
Pair a compatible cell phone to receive incoming and make outgoing calls. You can operate the
phone features without ever taking your hands off the wheel.
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Interface SettingsWallpaper
System Setup
Wallpaper
HINFO/PHONE button  Setup  Other  Wallpaper
Select, delete, and import wallpaper pi ctures for display on the screen.
Rotate i to select an item. Press u .
The following item s are available:
• Select a Picture for Wallpaper : Sets the desired picture for the wallpaper.
2Selecting a Wallpaper Picture P. 33
• Delete Pictures on HDD : Deletes pictures on the Hard Disc Drive.
2Deleting Pictures from HDD P. 34
• Import Pictures from USB : Stores pictures on the Hard Disc Drive.
2Importing Pictures from USB P. 35
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Interface SettingsWallpaper
System SetupHINFO/PHONE button  Setup  Other  Wallpaper  Import Pictures
from USB
1.Connect a USB flash drive
containing pictures.
2. Rotate i to select a picture to
upload. Press u.
Repeat the procedure to upload
more pictures.
3. Move r to select OK.
■Importing Pictures from USB1 Importing Pictures from USB
You can only import pictures when the vehicle is
in Park.
You can connect a USB flash drive using the USB
adapter cable in the console compartment.
2 Connecting a USB Flash Drive P. 164
You can only import pict ures from the root
directory. Pictures in folders cannot be imported.
The display size is a fixed 800  480 pixels.
Smaller pictures are displayed against a black
background. Larger pictures are scaled down
without changing the aspect ratio.
Ten pictures (in BMP or JPEG format) can be
saved to the HDD for Driver 1 and Driver 2 each.
Incompatible data format s or pictures greater
than 6 MB cannot be uploaded.
Pictures with a file name longer than 211
characters cannot be uploaded.
If you attempt to upload a picture with the same
name as an existing picture, a pop-up screen asks
if you want to overwrite the existing picture file.
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Audio
Audio System
About Your Audio System
The audio system features FM/AM radio and XM® Radio. It can also play audio discs,
WMA/MP3/ACC tracks, iPods®, USB flash drives, and Bluetooth® devices.
The audio system is operable from the butto ns and switches on the panel, or the
remote controls on the steering wheel.
The radio theft protection feature activates if the audio system is disconnected from
electric power. You need to enter a radio code that comes with your vehicle to
reactivate the disabled system.1 About Your Audio System
XM® Radio is available on a subscription basis
only. For more information on XM® Radio,
contact your dealer.
2 XM® Radio Service P. 144
XM® Radio is available in the United States and
Canada, except Ha waii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
XM is a registered trademark of Sirius XM®
Radio, Inc.
Video CDs, DVDs, and 3-inch (8-cm) mini discs
are not supported.
iPod® is a registered tra demark owned by Apple
Inc.
You can operate the audio system by voice
commands.
2 Audio Commands P. 239
XM® Radio
Remote Control
iPod®
USB Flash
Drive
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Audio
Playing a USB Flash Drive
1.Unclip the USB connector a nd loosen the adapter cable.
2. Install the USB flash drive to the USB connector.
Use a recommended USB flash drive of 256 MB or higher.
Some digital audio players may not be compatible.
Some USB flash drives (e.g., a device with security lockout) may not work.
Some software files may not allow for audio play or text data display.
Some versions of MP3, WMA, or AAC formats may be unsupported.
■ Connecting a USB Flash Drive1 Connecting a USB Flash Drive
•Do not leave the USB flash drive in the vehicle.
Direct sunlight and hi gh temperatures may
damage it.
•Do not use an extension cable with the USB
adapter cable.
•Do not connect your US B flash drive 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.
■ USB Flash Drives1 USB Flash Drives
Digital music tracks, such as MP3, WMA, AAC
etc., in USB flash drives cannot be copied to
HDD. Likewise, digital music tracks recorded to
HDD cannot be copied to USB flash drives.
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Playing a USB Flash DriveSelecting USB Mode
Audio
Selecting USB Mode
1.Connect the USB flash drive to the USB adapter cable in the console
compartment.
2. Press the AUX button until you get to USB mode.
3. Select a track using skip, scan, folder list, or track list.
The current track number and folder number are displayed on the display.
Audio Screen Control
HAUDIO button (in USB mode)
Control the audio screen through the navigation system. Rotate i to select a track. Press u .
Move e to select FOLDER LIST to
display the Music Search Menu.
2 Playing Tracks in Folders P. 167
Move r to select AUDIO MENU .
2Audio Menu P. 166
1Playing a USB Flash Drive
d “Display audio screen”
You can control the audio system using voice
control commands.
2 USB Commands P. 240
A visual guide helps you operate the audio
system.
2 System Controls P. 4
2 Basic Operation P. 6
Tracks on the USB flash drive are played in their
stored order. This orde r may be different from
the order displayed on your PC or device.
The audio system displa ys UNPLAYABLE FILE, and
then skips to the next track when the following
tracks are played:
•Tracks in WMA format protected by digital
rights management (DRM)
•Tracks in unsupported format
If there is a problem, you may see an error
message on the display.
2 Error Messages P. 217
USB mode
Track list
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Audio
Audio Remote Controls
Steering Wheel Controls
Control basic audio system functions using the controls mounted on the steering
wheel.
Adjusts the volume.
•Press the R (Volume) button to increase the volume.
• Press the U (Volume) button to decrease the volume.
Changes the audio source mode. Press to cycle through all currently connected
media sources.1 MODE Button
DISC mode appears only when a disc is loaded.
When in AUX mode, the following are operable
from the remote audio controls:
•iPod®/USB flash drive connected to the USB
adapter cable
•Audio unit plugged into th e auxiliary input jack
•Bluetooth® Audio (not all phones support this
function)
Volume button Mode button
Channel button
■VOL (Volume) Button
■MODE Button
FM2FM1
AUXXM1
AM
DISCHDDXM2
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Error MessagesUSB Flash Drive
Troubleshooting
USB Flash Drive
Error MessageCauseSolution
FILE ERRORThe system cannot read the
track(s).Check the tracks in the USB flash drive. There is a possibility that the
tracks have been damaged.
UNSUPPORTEDAppears when an unsupported
device is connected.If it appears when a supported device is connected, reconnect the
device.
UNPLAYABLE FILEAppears when the tracks in the
USB flash drive are DRM or an
unsupported format.This error message appears for about 3 seconds, then plays the next
song.
NO SONGAppears when the USB flash drive
is empty or there are no tracks in
MP3, WMA, or AAC format in the
drive.Save tracks in MP3, WMA, or AAC format in the USB flash drive.
BAD USB DEVICE
PLEASE CHECK OWNER'S
MANUALAppears when the overcurrent
protection feature of the system
stops supplying power to USB
because an incompatible device is
connected.Disconnect the device. Turn the audio system off, and turn it on again.
Do not reconnect the device that caused the error.
ERRORAppears when the Internal USB
ROM error occurs.Try a different USB flash drive.
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Index
Index
Symbols
K (Back) Button .................................... 5, 22
a (Display Mode) Button ...................... 29
j (Hang-Up) Button ................................ 188h (Pick-Up) Button .......................... 188, 189
8 (Sound) Button ............................. 6, 170
d (Talk) Button ...................................... 5, 22
A
A.SEL (Auto Select) .................................... 137
A.SEL/SCAN Bar .............................................. 6
Acura Client Services ................................. 226AcuraLink/Messages .................................... 63
Add to Address Book .......................... 90, 132
Add to Dest. List ..........90, 126, 130, 131, 132Add to Playlist ............................................ 155
Address
Editing Address Book
................................. 39Editing Avoid Area ..................................... 54
Setting Destination ..................................... 70
Address BookEditing Address Book ................................. 37
Setting Destination ..................................... 75
Address Book PIN ........................................ 42Adjust Time .................................................. 59
Advanced (Place Category) ........................ 80
Audio ........................................................... 133Basic Operation ............................................ 6
Control Display ............................................. 7
Remote Control ........................................ 171Sound Setup ............................................. 170
Voice Commands List ............................... 239
AUDIO Button ................................................ 7
Audio Menu
Bluetooth ® Audio ....................................169
Disc ...........................................................146
FM/AM Radio ............................................137HDD ..........................................................150
iPod® ........................................................161
USB Flash drive .........................................166XM® Radio ...............................................141
Auto Daylight ...............................................58
Auto Reading ...............................................63Auto Service (Place Category) ....................80
Auto Time Zone ...........................................58
AUX
Input Jack ..................................................135
Voice Commands List ...............................241
AUX Button ........................... 6, 160, 165, 168Avoid Streets .............................................. 122
B
Banking (Place Category) ...........................80
Basic Settings ................................................ 26Black Level ....................................................24
Bluetooth® Audio
Playing
......................................................168Voice Commands List ...............................241
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® ...................173
Editing User Name/PIN ..............................184Importing Phonebook ...............................181
Making a Call ...........................................185
Pairing a Phone .........................................176Receiving a Call .........................................188
Setting Speed Dials ...................................182
Brightness ...............................................24, 29
C
Calculator ................................................... 202
Calendar ..................................................... 200
Call
AcuraLink/Messages ................................ 196
Calculate Route Screen ...................... 90, 132
Call History ................................................. 187Call Your Dealer ........................................ 197
Cancel Route .............................................. 122
Category
Editing Address Book ................................. 39
Place Category List ................................... 246
Setting Destination .................................... 80CATEGORY Bar .............................................. 6
Category Scan ............................................ 141
CD Recording ............................................. 153Cellular Phone
Voice Commands List
.............................. 241
CH (Channel) Button ................................ 172Change Language ....................................... 20
Change Route Preference .......................... 91
Change State ............................................... 71Channel List ............................................... 141
Channel Scan ............................................. 141
City ................................................................ 72City Vicinity
Setting Destination
.................................... 81
Viewing Weather ..................................... 115Clear Personal Data .................................... 66
Clock Adjustment ........................................ 58
Adjust Time ................................................ 59Auto Daylight ............................................. 58
Auto Time Zone ......................................... 58
Resetting .................................................... 59
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