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To cancel these retries, press the
Call Answer/End (DOT) button.
Press this button to contact an
OnStar advisor only if you have an
emergency situation. You will hear a
tone, followed by the announcement,
‘‘Connecting to OnStar Emergency.’’
Your call is given highest priority.
Press this ‘‘DOT’’ button to end a call
to the OnStar advisor, or to cancel
the call if you should press one of
the other buttons accidentally. If the
OnStar center should call you, press
this button to answer the call.
This button is also used to initiate
the Personal Calling and Virtual
Advisor services, if you have
subscribed.
This light shows you the status of
the system.
The system is ready
for use.
A call is in
progress.
If you press this button accidentally,
do not cancel the call. Wait until the
OnStar advisor answers, then explain
your mistake.
The advisor will ask about the nature
of the emergency, locate your car,
and notify the appropriate
emergency service agencies.
There is a problem in
the system. Press the OnStar button
to contact an advisor. If the call
connects, the advisor will assist you
with verifying the system’s operation.
If you are not able to contact an
advisor, take your car to an Acura
dealer to have the system diagnosed.
There is a problem
in the system with a call in progress.
A microphone is located in the base
of the OnStar control panel so you
can speak to the advisor without
taking your hands off the steering
wheel or diverting your attention
from the road. The OnStar advisor’s
voice comes from the audio system’s
speakers. Use the volume control on
the audio system or on the steering
wheel to adjust the volume.
Emergency Button
Call Answer/End Button
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System Status Light
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