Honda 2012 TL Navigation Manual Download

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System Setup

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Navigation System

Switching Display Mode
Manually

Pressing the

Display Mode

button

allows you to toggle through the

screen display modes:

Day

Night

Off

. When selecting

Day

Night

, the

Brightness bar will be displayed; rotate
the

Interface Dial knob

and adjust

the Brightness value. This button is
the overriding control for the day/night
display mode, and is the simplest way to
control the display mode.

See the chart on page 121 for an
explanation of other day/night display
mode adjustments and how they interact
with each other.

Day Mode

Night Mode

(Example of Day/Night Mode)

Summary of Contents for 2012 TL

Page 1: ...be formatted for printing instead of web use This is due to changes in content and specifications of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year This manual will be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year 2011 Honda Motor Co Ltd P N 00X31 TK4 8200 2 TL ...

Page 2: ...8 By Address 29 Selecting the State or Province 29 Selecting the ZIP Code 30 Selecting the City 30 Selecting the Street 32 Entering the Street Number 33 By Address Book 34 Adding Addresses to the Personal Address Book 35 By Previous Destinations 35 By Place Name 36 By Place Category 37 Subcategories 37 Place Name 40 City Vicinity 40 Sort by Distance to Travel 41 Search by Keyword 41 Sort by Zagat ...

Page 3: ...raLink Messages 81 Information Features 83 INFO Screen Main Info 83 Cellular Phone 83 Messages 84 Traffic Incidents 84 AcuraLink Weather 84 Voice Info 88 Setup 89 INFO Screen Other 90 Calendar 90 Scenic Road Information 92 Calculator 92 System Device Information 93 Map Update Status 94 Roadside Assistance 94 Key to Zagat Ratings 94 Show Wallpaper 95 System Setup 96 SETUP Mode 96 SETUP Screen Main ...

Page 4: ...ion Issues 131 Database Limitations 132 Client Assistance 134 Coverage Areas 136 Map Coverage 136 U S Detailed Coverage Areas 136 Canada Detailed Coverage Areas 142 Operation in Alaska Hawaii Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico 152 Alaska Hawaii Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico 153 Other Map Issues 153 INFO Screen Differences 153 Shipping a Vehicle To or From Alaska Hawaii Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico 154...

Page 5: ...overage page150 Frequently Asked Questions FAQs page 155 Troubleshooting Guide page 163 Glossary of Terms page 164 Voice Command List page 167 Operation Specific to Alaska Hawaii Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico page 152 System Overview Your navigation system is a highly sophisticated location system with voice control that uses satellites and a map database to show you where you are and to help guid...

Page 6: ...front or side window tinting installed be aware that if the tint has metallic properties it can seriously degrade or prevent GPS reception This is because the GPS antenna is located behind the navigation display in the center of the dashboard If you plan to install electronic components such as radar detectors vehicle tracking devices remote starters additional amplifiers or other audio components...

Page 7: ...osures road construction detours and out of date map data Additionally the system itself has certain limitations see page 131 Therefore you must verify the audio and visual route information provided by the system by carefully observing the roadway signs and signals etc If you are unsure proceed with caution Always use your own good judgment and obey traffic laws while driving Map Overview Current...

Page 8: ...line is solid blue The system provides voice and map guidance to your destination Your route line is either a purple dotted vector line or a dashed pink blue line For information on selecting this option and the routing differences see Unverified Area Routing on page 108 Cautions There are no pop up boxes urging extra caution during a route However because roads constantly change you are urged to ...

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Page 11: ...e map When en route switches between the map and Directions screens See page 20 or 57 DEST ROUTE button Displays the Dest MENU 1 options on the DEST screen When en route displays the Route options on the DEST screen See page 28 or 76 Display Mode button Adjusts the screen brightness for Day or Night mode or turns the screen OFF See page 120 CANCEL button INFO button Interface Dial ENTER button PHO...

Page 12: ...he map that is displayed you can move the Interface Dial left right up or down Rotating the Interface Dial knob allows you to change the scale Rotating it clockwise reduces the scale showing less area with greater detail Rotating it counterclockwise increases the scale showing more area with less detail You can also rotate the Interface Dial knob to scroll through a list or highlight items in a li...

Page 13: ...hown on the navigation system screen See page 127 Lower Display Shows a summary of the audio and climate control information as well as the time This summary is helpful as a confirmation when adjusting audio or climate by voice The audio summary consists of the radio band frequency and volume For XM radio a brief description of the station and current music is displayed The climate status consists...

Page 14: ...tton NOTE While using the voice control system all of the speakers are muted Microphone on the ceiling TALK button This button activates the voice control system Press and release it when you want to give a voice command See Voice Command Index on page 167 for a list of voice commands BACK button This button has the same function as the CANCEL button When you press and release it the display retur...

Page 15: ...nds with Pardon No command was heard Please press the TALK button and say a command If the system cannot perform a command or the command is not appropriate for the screen you are on a beep will sound You can find out which voice commands are available for a particular screen by saying Help The system will display and read the list of available commands to you When Help is grayed out this feature ...

Page 16: ...buttons with titles such as OK or Return To select an item on any screen do one of the following Use the voice control system and say the name of the desired item Almost all selectable items on the screen including some listed items are recognized by the voice control system Move the highlighting to the desired item with the Interface Dial or its knob then push in on the Interface Dial Tip If item...

Page 17: ... will appear in gray next to the selected letter on the upper row Move the Interface Dial up to select OPTION and use the Interface Dial knob to select the letter To enter symbols rotate the Interface Dial Knob and select or then move the Interface Dial up to select OPTION When entering an address the system searches the database for words that match the letters you are entering As a result you wi...

Page 18: ...Or say Say Or say Say Or say A Alpha Apple H Hotel Henry O Oscar V Victor B Bravo Boy I India Igloo P Papa Paul W Whiskey William C Charlie J Juliet John Q Quebec Queen X X ray D Delta Dog K Kilo King R Romeo Robert Y Yankee Yellow E Echo Edward L Lima Larry S Sierra Sam Z Zulu Zebra F Foxtrot Frank M Mike Mary T Tango Tom Enter G Golf George N November Nancy U Uniform Uncle ...

Page 19: ... Interface Dial to the right to select CHANGE LANGUAGE On the Select a language screen you can select the language to be used by the entire system by choosing from the language choices that are displayed After you have changed the language settings you will be returned to the Disclaimer screen Read this disclaimer carefully so you understand it before continuing Push in on the Interface Dial to se...

Page 20: ... press the CANCEL button the system will skip all the reminders The reminders will show up again the next time you start the vehicle NOTE The system will display the current message and any older or previously unread messages with the newest message appearing first and the remaining messages appearing in date order If you turn off the engine during route guidance and then restart the vehicle the C...

Page 21: ...ee Map Overview on page 6 Freeways Red State Routes Pink Verified Streets Gray Unverified Streets Purple One Way Streets see page 68 1 20 mile scale only Landmark Icon Generic see page 68 Honda Dealer USA Honda Dealer Canada Mexico Hospital Acura Dealer Grocery Store School Gas Station Restaurant Hotel Lodging ATM Parking Garage Parking Lot Freeway Exit Information Post Office Map Features Park Ai...

Page 22: ...location Push in on the Interface Dial while displaying the map of the current location and select Map Information Rotate the Interface Dial knob to select CURRENT LOCATION The Current location screen will appear on the display NOTE The elevation will not appear when the system is temporarily lacking proper GPS information The system elevation may not agree with elevations shown on roadside elevat...

Page 23: ... Flow Data colored lines parallel to road red Heavy traffic 0 24 mph approx orange Moderate traffic 25 52 mph approx green Free flow traffic 53 mph approx shown for both sides of the freeway where available Traffic Flow Data Update Details Available 24 hours a day 7 days a week Continuously updated 5 mi 1 20 mi Scales NOTE When driving to a destination on freeways that have traffic flow data the r...

Page 24: ...t roads have traffic speed traffic icons or both An AcuraLink Real Time Traffic demonstration Frequently asked questions FAQs NOTE AcuraLink Real Time Traffic relies on a satellite signal It will not work in Hawaii Alaska Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico AcuraLink Real Time Traffic is only available if you have a current traffic subscription with XM See page 126 Traffic Status Indicator You can confi...

Page 25: ...ffic conditions are unknown they could be congested Naturally only roads with these sensors will show traffic information The amount of flow data varies considerably from one city to another This map display is refreshed continuously You can only view traffic information from within 200 miles of the vehicle s location NOTE Traffic flow and incident icons are displayed on the 5 miles 8 km or less m...

Page 26: ...l From the map screen any scale say Display traffic incidents or Display traffic list The Traffic Incidents screen will be displayed which includes the All and On Route tabs When you select the All tab a list of all incidents within 200 miles from the vehicle s location will be displayed When you select the On Route tab a list of all incidents on the current route within 200 miles from the vehicle...

Page 27: ...n Push in on the Interface Dial and select Traffic to view a pop up box summary describing the incident To see the incident details push in on the Interface Dial To return to your current position map screen press the MAP GUIDE button To continue viewing incidents in your scrolled to location press the CANCEL button NOTE Incident reports can only be selected between the 1 20 to 5 mile scales Incid...

Page 28: ...168 C I F F A R T W E I V pg 25 CALL pg 83 INICIDENT LIST pg 25 FORECAST WARNING pg 85 READ pg 82 LIST pg 89 CO NTRAST pg 96 B L A C K L E V E L p g 9 6 V O L U M E p g 9 7 P E R S O N A L I N F O R M A T I O N p g 9 7 I N T E R F A C E D I A L F E E D B A C K p g 9 7 C LO C K A D JU S T M E N T p g 11 6 R O U T IN G G U ID A N C E p g 1 0 7 B A S IC p g 1 0 6 LIST pg 89 ENTER pg 91 LIST pg 92 pg ...

Page 29: ...VER 2 addresses Previous Destinations see page 35 When you enter a destination with any of the available selections except Address Book Go Home 1 and Go Home 2 the last 50 destinations are saved by the system Use this selection to choose a destination again NOTE If Previous Destinations is grayed out there are no Previous Destinations entered Place Name see page 36 You can input the names of place...

Page 30: ...irst A city or cities that the street appears in will be displayed For your convenience you do not have to enter both city and street NOTE If you find that your city is not listed it may be part of a larger metropolitan area Try entering the street first Prior to departure you can set areas to avoid The system then includes them in its calculations for the destination you have entered See Edit Avo...

Page 31: ...yed on the screen By Voice Control Say City on the Find address by screen and the display changes to the Say city name screen Say the city name and the searching will begin If the city you want is displayed on the screen say Select current city If your desired destination is in another city say or enter that city NOTE To improve voice recognition when saying the city name pronounce the syllables a...

Page 32: ...hen the automobile is traveling off road you can select the City that is currently displayed and conduct a Street search by moving the Interface Dial down Use the Interface Dial to enter the name of the city The system will display a list of city names with the closest match to the name you entered at the top of the list Select the number 1 6 of the desired city from the list You can also enter pa...

Page 33: ...y street name screen Say the street name and the searching will begin The Say street name screen will not display when Puerto Rico or Mexico has been chosen To enter the street name by voice spelling say or select CHANGE TO SPELL MODE on the Say street name screen and the display will change to the Enter street name screen Say the street name by saying individual letters or numbers or words that r...

Page 34: ... your entered city and street number The system will display a list of street names with the closest match to the name you entered at the top of the list Select the number 1 6 of the desired street from the list Entering the Street Number After you have completed the street name the display changes to the Enter street number screen Use the voice control system and say the address number as a conti...

Page 35: ...iew on page 6 By Address Book This selection allows you to choose a personal address entry for a destination After you select Address Book from the DEST screen Dest MENU 1 the display changes to If an Address Book PIN has been set in SETUP the system prompts you to enter your PIN Say or enter your PIN If the PIN has not been entered the system displays the list To switch the list between Driver 1 ...

Page 36: ...tion is saved by the system Up to 50 destinations can be stored Select Previous Destinations from the DEST screen Dest MENU 1 to choose one of those destinations After you select Previous Destinations the display lists the last 50 destinations entered with the most recent appearing first NOTE If Previous Destinations is grayed out there are no Previous Destinations entered Neither your home addres...

Page 37: ...e you can set areas to avoid The system then includes them in its calculations for the destination you have entered See Edit Avoid Area on page 112 ZAGAT information is not displayed by finding destination in Mexico The place name closest to what you input will be displayed at the top of the list If the place falls into multiple categories the categories are listed after making a selection If you ...

Page 38: ...bucks anywhere in the name You can try to enter Bucks using Place Name but you may have to search through a list that might include Bucks Welding Bucks Surplus etc NOTE Prior to departure you can set areas to avoid The system then includes them in its calculations for the destination you have entered See Edit Avoid Area on page 112 You can enter the desired destination using the voice control syst...

Page 39: ... OTHER FOOD Banking ALL TYPES BANKING 1 ATM BANK CHECK CASHING MONEY TRANSFER Community Advanced ALL TYPES COMMUNITY 1 BUSINESS CITY HALL CIVIC COMMUNITY CENTER CONVENTION EXHIBITION CENTER COURT HOUSE HIGHER EDUCATION LIBRARY POST OFFICE SCHOOL If the category you want is not listed you can try to find it with a keyword When you select this option the display changes to the Enter a category name ...

Page 40: ...X is the line number 1 3 Alternatively use the Interface Dial to first select the line item and move the Interface Dial to the right to view the survey Say Read List or push in on the Interface Dial and the review will be read to you Move the Interface Dial down to display the Calculate route to screen NOTE Scrolling through the Zagat Review is disabled when the vehicle is moving Food Decor and Se...

Page 41: ...2 NOTE When there are more than 20 000 destinations the ordering of the items in the list cannot be changed to listing by order of distance or alphabetical order City Vicinity The system allows you to find points of interest in the vicinity of the city you entered When you select this option the display changes to Enter city name screen Enter the name of the city using the Interface Dial If the sy...

Page 42: ...nter the keyword using the Interface Dial If the system does not find an exact match select LIST when you finish entering the keyword The system starts searching for places that match the entered keyword If you see your desired place select it from the list If not scroll through the list to find the desired place If you move the Interface Dial down the scope of the search can be increased When the...

Page 43: ...ou select a sorting method the list of restaurants will appear Copyright 2010 Zagat Survey LLC All rights reserved You can see the survey for a listed item by selecting the Z tab or by saying Zagat list number X where X is the number 1 3 Once you select a restaurant the system then displays the Calculate route to screen see Driving to Your Destination on page 52 NOTE Selecting this sorting method ...

Page 44: ...terface Dial more than three seconds to display the Edit Mode screen You can move the position of the cursor by rotating Interface Dial knob To return the Enter phone number screen move Interface Dial down After entering the number move the Interface Dial down and select OK Multiple listings for the same phone number may be shown Tip When using the voice control system the entry should be spoken a...

Page 45: ...ragraph On the Enter Longitude screen use the Interface Dial to input the longitude With the selection of Coordinate it is assumed that you are searching for the destination within the area that is in the closest proximity The display will change as indicated on the next page Move the Interface Dial to find the desired destination The map and crosshairs move in the same direction If so desired you...

Page 46: ... state you are currently in select the state For details of how to select a state see Selecting the State or Province on page 29 Next select the city where the intersection is located For details of how to select a city see Selecting the City on page 30 Last select the two streets which intersect For details of how to select a street see Selecting the Street on page 32 If the two streets that you ...

Page 47: ...nd crosshairs will move in the same direction The yellow box indicates the area you will see when you click on the current map with the Interface Dial The scale will decrease each time you push in the Interface Dial If desired rotate the Interface Dial knob to change the map scale When you have the crosshairs on the desired icon polygon or road push in on the Interface Dial The address of the loca...

Page 48: ...lculate a route to the selected destination Showing the Map of City You can search for a city name in all coverage areas By Voice Control Say City on the Show map of screen and the display changes to the Say city name screen Say the city name and the searching will begin NOTE To improve voice recognition when saying the city name pronounce the syllables as clearly as possible ...

Page 49: ... the system does not recognize the command it will ask you Please select the number of the input letter from the list and the following pop up box will appear You should select a letter by saying the number Alternatively to improve voice recognition you can say Echo or Edward instead of E See page 17 for a list of available words for each letter By Interface Dial With the City selection the displa...

Page 50: ...u will see when you click on the current map with the Interface Dial The scale will decrease each time you push in on the Interface Dial Use the Interface Dial to move the crosshairs to the area of the state close to your intended destination If desired rotate the Interface Dial knob to change the map scale When you have the crosshairs in the desired area push in on the Interface Dial The address ...

Page 51: ...t 1 8 mile or less and roads are displayed at 1 4 mile or less If this is the desired address push in on the Interface Dial again If not use the Interface Dial to reposition the crosshairs then push in on the Interface Dial again to display the new address If you selected a single icon or road segment select Set as Dest to calculate a route to the selected destination If you selected multiple icon...

Page 52: ...parture you can set areas to avoid The system then includes them in its calculations for the destination you have entered See Edit Avoid Area on page 112 PINs are optional If you choose to use a PIN make sure you remember it If you forget your PIN your dealer will have to reset it for you and all PINs will be cleared If a PIN is desired enter it using the PIN feature in SET UP See page 102 for inf...

Page 53: ...ce commands see Voice Command Index on page 167 Further selections from the Calculate route to screen include ADD TO Address Book Allows you to add the destination to your Address Book See By Address Book on page 34 NOTE If EDIT Address Book is displayed the destination is already stored in your Address Book You can edit the address in your Address Book by selecting this button For information on ...

Page 54: ...pplies the following rules to your route Shortcuts through residential areas are avoided Right turns are favored over left turns or U turns Restricted turns turns that cannot be made during or at certain times of the day are not used Viewing the Routes If you select View Routes on the Calculate route to screen you can view three possible routes to your destination You can also use the Interface Di...

Page 55: ...change the routing method by rotating the Interface Dial knob Once you confirm your selection say the number of the desired routing method or push in on the Interface Dial The calculated route will be highlighted as a blue line and a voice prompt will tell you how to proceed along the highlighted route Push in on the Interface Dial and select Voice to have the guidance repeated Viewing the Destina...

Page 56: ... TrafficDisplayLegendonpage22 and Viewing Flow Data on page 24 Vector line unverified routing off Blue pink unverified route line unverified routing on Voice Guidance Prompts As you get near the guidance point you will hear a voice reminder and see a pop up window showing you the guidance point You will typically hear three prompts The first is about 1 2 mile from the guidance point if you are tra...

Page 57: ...y a pop up guidance window shows your next turn and a voice guidance is heard The timing of guidance varies depending on the type of road you are on and the distance to the next guidance point When the guidance in unverified areas the phrase if possible is inserted before each guidance prompts See Unverified Area Routing on page 106 for more detailed information on the unverified routing ...

Page 58: ... Waypoint see page 77 Blue Line Calculated route see page 55 Current Street see page 73 Warning Icon Indicates that there are weather warnings To check the warning list see page 87 No Entry Icon Map Menu see page 59 Push in on the Interface Dial to view Breadcrumbs see Off road Tracking on page 72 Landmark Icon Generic see page 68 Honda Dealer USA Honda Dealer Canada Mexico Hospital Acura Dealer G...

Page 59: ...ser to your destination the indicator will approach NOTE The map and voice guidance in unverified areas differ from those in verified areas Current maneuvers and those within 1000 feet will show on the Countdown bar indicating the distance until the next maneuver Lane information is not displayed while driving on the road in Mexico Guidance Screen Legend Time to Destination see page 59 Milestone t...

Page 60: ...pear Press the MAP GUIDE button the BACK button or the CANCEL button to return to the basic map screen Voice Button shown if currently en route Select to hear the next guidance maneuver New Messages Indicates that there are AcuraLink messages for you to read These messages consist of quick tips and other information communicated to you by Acura If the button is grayed out you have no messages For ...

Page 61: ...tion Guidance Menu When you select Guidance Menu from the Map menu the Guidance menu screen appears Directions Select to confirm the directions guidance points to your destination see page 59 Exit Info Allows you to set a new destination or waypoint located near a freeway exit when you are en route see page 60 Guidance Mode Allows you to select the guidance mode single screen or split screen see p...

Page 62: ...t Exit Info and a list of freeway exits for the route is displayed If you select the freeway exit you plan on taking a list of businesses in the area will be displayed You can choose a listing to set as a new destination or waypoint and say or select OK On the map screen you can display Freeway Exit information using the Interface Dial The Exit Info icon will only be displayed on the map screen if...

Page 63: ...ton Map Information When you select Map Information from the Map menu the Map information screen appears Show Icon on Map Allows you to select the icons displayed on the map see page 63 North up Heading up Select North up or Heading up to change map orientation see page 63 On scales greater than 1 mile this button is grayed out North up only mode Current Location Allows you to display and or save ...

Page 64: ...de voice commands on the map screen see page 165 ICON OPTIONS This feature allows you to fine tune some of the icons on the Icon bar If you move the Interface Dial down and select ICON OPTIONS the following screen will be displayed The five icon choices Parking Restaurant Other Icon Traffic Information and Weather can each be tailored to your needs For instance let s assume that your hospital is n...

Page 65: ...he Interface Dial down OK NOTE When viewing the map screen you can turn some icons on using voice control See the Voice Command Index on page 165 for the available Display and Hide icon commands Map Orientation The map can be orientated two ways North up North pointing up as you would normally view a paper map Heading up The map constantly rotates so the road you are driving on always points up as...

Page 66: ... 167 Current Location Whenever you are on a map screen you can always obtain your current location either by pushing in on the Interface Dial selecting Current Location from Map Information or by using the voice control system and saying Display current location A screen pops up which shows the address of your current location as well as the latitude longitude and elevation Map Legend You can use ...

Page 67: ...m 1600km POI icon symbols like ATM page 68 X X Breadcrumbs off road tracking dots page 72 X X X X Freeway exit information icons page 68 X X X One way traffic icon page 68 X Unverified road display purple page 6 X X X X X X X X Map orientation Heading up page 64 X X X X X Map orientation North up page 64 X X X X X X X X X X X X Map features park golf course page 57 X X X X X X X X X X X Avoid area...

Page 68: ...y the 1500 block Since most cities use only a portion of the 100 possible addresses for example in the 1400 block the addresses may only go up to 1425 before the 1500 block starts Therefore the address 1425 will be shown a quarter of the way down the block by the system instead of near the end of the block where the destination is actually located Tip When en route you can view a map showing your ...

Page 69: ...are only shown on the 1 20 mile scale Some icons can be turned on or off To hide or display icons use the Interface Dial to select Map Information from the Map menu and select Show Icon on Map see page 63 You can also hide or display icons by using voice commands see page 168 You can select most landmark traffic or weather icons with the Interface Dial to display the icon s information See the tab...

Page 70: ...Weather Road Closed Weather Icons Weather icons are displayed on all map scales The icons are Daytime mode Clear Partly Cloudy Cloudy Fog Rain Freezing Rain Snow Night mode Clear Partly Cloudy Icons with indicate a possibility for high wind For example Rain Rain with high wind NOTE Weather icons are only visible if you have a current traffic weather subscription with XM See page 126 ...

Page 71: ...s Yes Yes Yes School Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ATM Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Gas station 1 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Restaurants 1 2 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Post office Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Grocery store 1 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Hotel 1 Lodging Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Police station No icon No icon No icon No icon No icon Shopping Tourist attraction Bank No icon No icon No No Yes Parking garage Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Parking lot ...

Page 72: ...sing voice command Find Traffic speed Yes Yes Yes No No Traffic incident Yes Yes Yes No Yes 1 1 You can display the list of the nearest traffic incidents by saying Display traffic incidents Weather icon Icon can be manually displayed Icon can be manually hidden Icon selection by voice Icon can be selected as a destination on the map screen with the Interface Dial POI can be found on the map screen...

Page 73: ...om of the screen The map screen starts displaying a series of dots breadcrumbs to show the path you have taken if Off road Tracking on the SET UP screen Other is set to ON see page 117 By following the dots you can backtrack to the mapped road you originally left Breadcrumbs may occasionally be displayed in urban areas such as large parking lots in shopping malls or in new subdivisions where the r...

Page 74: ...ctuate plus or minus 100 feet or more You can store the current location for later use It does not change or cancel your current route For example you are following the system s directions to get to a destination While sitting at a stoplight you notice a store on the corner but do not have time to visit it right now You can save the location to select as a destination at a later date To save the l...

Page 75: ...es unverified areas see Unverified Area Routing on page 108 You are about to enter an unverified area see Unverified Area Routing on page 108 Pop ups and Disclaimers When you say OK in the Calculate Route to screen or if you change your route the system checks your route and provides you with pop up messages for the following situations Your route takes you into an area that you previously set as ...

Page 76: ...sed incident and find a detour route In either case the system automatically recalculates and displays a pop up box to signify that the route has changed You can also calculate the detour route manually by choosing to avoid specific incidents and or congestion on your route Say Display traffic incidents or Display traffic list and select the On Route tab on the Traffic Incidents screen Select an i...

Page 77: ...te the event location is not always avoided Traffic rerouting is available only if you have a current traffic weather subscription with XM See page 126 Changing the Route While en route you may wish to alter your route add an interim Waypoint pit stop choose a different destination or cancel your current destination To change your present route you can do any of the following Say Menu or press the...

Page 78: ... streets you wish to avoid You can store up to 10 streets to be avoided You cannot avoid your current street or the streets of your waypoint s or destination system beeps if selected NOTE Although you can choose streets to avoid you cannot choose specific streets you want to use Change Route Preference From the DEST screen Route if you say or select Change Route Pref then the Route Preference scre...

Page 79: ...ed in Edit Waypoint Search Area in SET UP see page 114 If you add a waypoint the Dest List screen will be displayed If you move the Interface Dial down and select OK the addition is completed and rerouting begins Press the MAP GUIDE button to return to the map screen without adding the waypoint To add another waypoint press the DEST ROUTE button and repeat the procedure If Waypoint is grayed out t...

Page 80: ... List screen the Select an edit menu screen will appear If you select Delete you can select which items to delete If you select Edit Order you can change the order of items in the list Changing Your Destination There are four methods by which you can change or add a waypoint to your route These are Find Nearest Voice command From the map screen say one of the Find Nearest voice commands to locate ...

Page 81: ...hen the crosshairs are positioned near multiple icons or locations A pop up menu will be displayed when the crosshairs are positioned on a particular street If this is not your desired new destination press the CANCEL button or the BACK button to return to the map screen Reposition the crosshairs with the Interface Dial then push in on the Interface Dial again to see the new address When the Selec...

Page 82: ...oints say or select OK To cancel your destination press the CANCEL button or the BACK button on the steering wheel or using the voice control system say Cancel or Back If you wish to change the routing method select Route Pref by using the Interface Dial For additional information on changing the routing method see Changing the Routing Method on page 53 AcuraLink Messages AcuraLink enhances your o...

Page 83: ... corner of the navigation screen To view messages press the INFO button and select or say Message You can also push in on the Interface Dial on the map screen to get to the Map menu and select New Messages The Interface Dial controls most AcuraLink functions For more information on AcuraLink refer to The Advanced Technology Guide for features and a function overview Your owner s manual for a detai...

Page 84: ...FO Screen Main Info When you say Information or press the INFO button the display changes to Move the Interface Dial to the left and right to display Main Info or Other Cellular Phone The Cellular Phone option available on some phones allows you to import up to 1 000 entries up to 10 phone numbers per entry to the phonebook of Bluetooth HandsFreeLink HFL Up to six phones can have their phonebooks ...

Page 85: ...face Dial the detailed information and the map of the surrounding area will appear NOTE When information regarding Traffic Incidents cannot be received this feature cannot be selected After a period of 15 minutes Traffic Incidents may be selected but the message Traffic information could not be received will be displayed For an explanation regarding the verification of reception status please see ...

Page 86: ...nter city name screen will be displayed Enter the name of the city using the Interface Dial If the system does not find an exact match select LIST when you finish entering the name of the city Select a desired city from the list The Forecast screen will be displayed When you select the 1 day tab you can view the one day forecast and get information about the current weather forecast and temperatur...

Page 87: ...ontains different colors according to the type of warning Say or select Warning Map and the display changes to Select the colored area by moving the Interface Dial If desired rotate the Interface Dial knob to change the map scale 15 50 or 150 miles When you have the crosshairs in the desired area push in on the Interface Dial The Weather Warning screen will be displayed Radar Map To view a radar i...

Page 88: ...n When you select the weather icon next to a city name and push in the Interface Dial the Forecast screen will be displayed To return to the map screen press the CANCEL button Warning Icon The warning icon indicates that a weather warning area exists near your current location or along your calculated route To check the weather warnings see Warning Map on page 86 Weather Information for Destinatio...

Page 89: ...t be received NA will be displayed When the system calculates a route and there is a warning on the route the following screen will be displayed when you are within 10 miles of the warning area Select Check Info and the warning list will be displayed see page 85 Voice Info When you say or select Voice Info on the INFO screen Main Info you will see the following screen You can select the MAP DEST o...

Page 90: ...P To resume the reading push in on the Interface Dial again When you make a command help selection under any of the help screens you will see the help commands that can be used with voice control You can say Read List or push in on the Interface Dial to select Using the talk button and the system will read the list to you For a listing of all voice commands see Voice Command Index on page 167 Setu...

Page 91: ...ect Calendar from the INFO screen Other the system shows the calendar with the current calendar day highlighted Dates with an icon indicate there is a scheduled entry for that date NOTE Entries may be stored in the calendar for 10 years You can scroll through the calendar day by day by rotating the Interface Dial knob or select the day by voice When you move the Interface Dial up or down you can a...

Page 92: ...you have entered the title say or select OK The title will be displayed on the specified date on the Calendar screen and the display will return to the Schedule screen Edit Message Say or select Edit Message and the system will show the Edit Message screen You can enter a message on two lines Use to change the line Once you have entered the message say or select OK The message will be displayed on...

Page 93: ...or select Scenic Road Information while on the INFO screen Other and the display will change as indicated below The number of scenic roads for each state will be listed Select a state and a list of the scenic roads in that state will be displayed After making a selection the scenic road will display on the Map Click screen at a scale where its main portion is the focal point of the map You can the...

Page 94: ...ion in step 4 4 Select the base unit e g pounds that you wish to convert to some other unit All other units will change automatically depending on the base unit value In the example below 1000 mm converts to 100 cm 1 m U S etc NOTE If you do not enter a value to be converted only Temperature units are selectable Conversions using negative values may produce meaningless or physically impossible val...

Page 95: ...for assistance as long as the setting is switched ON Say or select Roadside Assistance while on the INFO screen Other and the display will change as indicated below When you select the country the phone number for Roadside Assistance and vehicle position information will be displayed Say Call or select CALL with the Interface Dial and then select Yes from the confirmation screen Key to Zagat Ratin...

Page 96: ...edit card accepted Use the Interface Dial to scroll through the Key to Zagat Ratings screens Copyright 2010 Zagat Survey LLC All rights reserved Show Wallpaper If you say or select Show wallpaper from the INFO screen Other the wallpaper that is currently selected will be displayed on the screen If you push in on the Interface Dial the original screen will return For instructions on changing Wallpa...

Page 97: ...aving trouble viewing the screen in bright lighting conditions try increasing the brightness Contrast The screen contrast has 11 settings To adjust the contrast use the voice control system and say Contrast up or Contrast down You can also select Contrast and change the setting by rotating the Interface Dial knob Black Level The screen black level has 11 settings To change the black level use the ...

Page 98: ... purpose of this feature is to minimize the need to look at the screen while operating the dial You can set the one of the three settings explained in the following table The factory default is AUTO Setting Degree of assistance ON When selection is made the system always reads what is selected AUTO factory default The system reads selection only when moving OFF No voice assistance when selecting P...

Page 99: ...e Address Book move the Interface Dial down while on the Select an address screen to change to DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2 If an Address Book PIN has been set the system prompts you to enter your PIN Verify that the correct user is displayed then enter your PIN After entering your PIN correctly by voice or by using the Interface Dial the system displays your Address Book If no Address Book PIN has been s...

Page 100: ... DEST screen Dest MENU 1 See page 28 Previous Destinations Allows you to choose one of the locations in the Previous Destination list for your Address Book list This operation is the same as selecting Previous Destinations from the DEST screen Dest MENU 1 See page 35 Place Name Allows you to select one of the Point of Interest POI locations already stored in the system as one of your personal addr...

Page 101: ...e number screen Enter the phone number including the area code by using the voice control system say the entire phone number one digit at a time or by using the Interface Dial Say or select OK when finished Edit Category If desired you can specify the category of the address or the icon Say or select Edit Category to display the Select a category screen Scroll the screen and select a category by s...

Page 102: ...ess the CANCEL button Delete an Address This feature allows you to select an address to delete Once an address is selected say Delete or push in on the Interface Dial to select Delete Home Address This feature lets you return Home from any location simply by saying Go home 1 or 2 at the map screen Alternatively you can select Go home 1 or 2 on the DEST screen Dest MENU 1 or 2 See By Go Home 1 or 2...

Page 103: ...ess or your home address NOTE PINs are optional If you choose to use a PIN make sure you remember it If you forget your PIN the dealer will have to reset it for you and all of your stored information will be cleared When you select PIN Number the display changes to Address Book PIN If you choose to enter a PIN for the personal Address Book you will have to enter it any time you edit your Address B...

Page 104: ...he same way as entering the Address Book PIN NOTE The factory default is no PIN If you choose to use a PIN you will have to enter it whenever you say Go home 1 or 2 at the map screen or select Go home 1 or 2 on the DEST screen Dest MENU 1 or 2 PINs are optional If you choose to use a PIN make sure you remember it If you forget your PIN your dealer will have to reset it for you and all stored infor...

Page 105: ...By Voice screen To cancel the Song By Voice mode press the BACK button on the steering wheel or any navigation button NOTE Once you have canceled this mode you will need to say Hard Disc Drive Search or iPod Search again to reactivate this mode See your owner s manual for more information on how to operate HDD and iPod audio features Music Search On the iPod playback screen push the interface sele...

Page 106: ...o modify As in the example above select the artist name stored as No Name To play back the phonetic modification and check that it sounds right select Play Select Edit and enter the desired phonetic e g ABC and then select OK Phonetic Modification You can modify the phonetics for all artists songs albums and composers on the HDD and connected iPod The modified phonetics can be used for the voice c...

Page 107: ...ou finish modification select OK NOTE When Song By Voice is set to OFF Phonetic Modification will be grayed out Up to 2 000 phonetic modification items can be stored SET UP Screen Other Select the Other tab by moving the Interface Dial to the right to view additional SET UP functions and the following screen appears Basic Settings From the SET UP screen Other say or select Basic Settings and the f...

Page 108: ...Guidance and the following screen appears Rerouting If Rerouting is set to AUTOMATIC and you deviate from the route you will see Recalculating at the top of the screen for several seconds as the system calculates a new route This is followed by new routing instructions If Rerouting is set to MANUAL you will hear a tone when the Off route message is displayed Say Recalculation or select Recalculati...

Page 109: ...ually points to your destination The driver should stop and then use the map to select streets that lead to the destination A blue pink dashed route line highlights suggested unverified streets on the map while traveling to your destination This is in sharp contrast to the normal blue route line displayed in verified areas Cautionary messages There are cautionary pop up screens and voice announcem...

Page 110: ... verified streets are used it created a longer route than necessary With Unverified Area Routing ON the route is shorter but consists of unverified purple streets that may not be accurate Because the streets are unverified there may be errors in street location name or address range Additional caution is recommended in these areas Always obey posted traffic restrictions Because both routes bypass ...

Page 111: ... read by the voice In this case you will be presented with a dashed blue pink line instead of the regular blue route line This is your signal to pay attention to posted traffic restrictions You cannot assume that all guidance is appropriate In both cases when you actually enter the unverified street a short caution will remind you You will see and hear this short caution message whenever you enter...

Page 112: ...ion and obey all traffic restrictions The maneuver window arrow shows any portions of unverified turns in blue pink dashes These guidance maneuvers are only a suggestion You should always confirm that the maneuver is possible A directions list is also provided that shows any unverified roads in a blue color with pink arrows pointing to the next maneuver Unverified Area Routing OFF NOTE For the pop...

Page 113: ...lect areas you wish to avoid when calculating a route to your destination You can select up to five areas to avoid You may wish to set up an avoid area to route around long term road construction closures or any area you wish to avoid If you enter a route that takes you through or into an avoid area a pop up box will warn you that your route takes you into one of these areas However you can still ...

Page 114: ...to select the map scale available scales are 1 20 1 8 and 1 4 mile scales Use the Interface Dial to move the crosshairs red circle to the desired start point and push in on the Interface Dial to set the start point Then move the Interface Dial in a straight or diagonal direction to encompass the area to be avoided NOTE The maximum size of the Avoid area is 800 meters in length or width The selecte...

Page 115: ...o avoid however you cannot select roads or areas that you want the system to use for routing Edit Waypoint Search Area When driving en route to your destination you can select a temporary destination waypoint marked with a small flag on the map along your route for gas a restaurant or other POI When you resume your trip from the waypoint the system continues the trip to your original destination T...

Page 116: ...screen Guidance Mode Allows you to select the guidance display mode Single Screen or Split Screen To get to Guidance Mode from the SET UP screen select the Other tab Routing Guidance and Guidance Mode The factory default is Single Screen NOTE The Guidance Mode on the Map Menu screen can also be selected See Showing Icons on the Map on page 63 Street Name Guidance Allows voice guidance to include t...

Page 117: ...pring ahead or fall behind by one hour when a daylight saving time change occurs NOTE Even if you have set Auto Daylight to ON this function is not activated in areas that do not adopt daylight saving time Auto Time Zone Sets automatic time zone selection by GPS to ON or OFF If you are driving across the country and passing through time zones then this feature will automatically set the time to th...

Page 118: ...d Tracking With this ON the system will provide white off road tracking dots breadcrumbs on the map screen whenever you drive into an area where the map does not show any roads See Map Screen Legend on page 20 After you have traveled approximately 1 2 mile away from a mapped road the system will display a series of white dots on the map screen to show the path you have traveled This is provided so...

Page 119: ...rrect location If you choose to do this follow these steps 1 Stop the vehicle 2 Select Correct Vehicle Position and the system will display a Correct vehicle position screen 3 Use the Interface Dial to move the vehicle position arrowhead to the correct location and push in on the Interface Dial The display will change to 4 Rotate the Interface Dial knob so the vehicle position arrowhead is pointin...

Page 120: ...lt is Beige as the Day color to obtain the best daytime display contrast Choose Black factory default as the Night color to obtain the best nighttime display contrast Menu Color Allows you to choose the menu color from one of five colors for the Day and Night mode Press the CANCEL button to return to the previous screen NOTE Choose White factory default as the Day color to obtain the best daytime ...

Page 121: ...ght the Brightness bar will be displayed rotate the Interface Dial knob and adjust the Brightness value This button is the overriding control for the day night display mode and is the simplest way to control the display mode See the chart on page 121 for an explanation of other day night display mode adjustments and how they interact with each other Day Mode Night Mode Example of Day Night Mode ...

Page 122: ...back to mid range to allow auto switching by sensing whether the headlights are on or off Headlights Auto On Off When turned on the display changes to Night display mode The previous two controls listed above can cancel this function Use the Display Mode button or with the headlights on adjust the dash illumination to full bright to set the display to your desired choice Map Day Night screen color...

Page 123: ...uage immediately after there are cases where the conversion will not be successful In this case conversion of all the voice data has not been completed the system will display a message Voice confirmation of cities and streets only occurs when English has been selected When French or Spanish is selected messages will continue to be displayed in English Wallpapers Setting From the SET UP screen Oth...

Page 124: ...able size without changing the aspect ratio Ten uploaded images in BMP or JPEG format can be saved to the HDD for Driver 1 and Driver 2 each Incompatible data formats or images greater than 6 MB cannot be saved When the file name is longer than 221 characters the image cannot be uploaded If you attempt to uploaded an image with the same name as an existing image a pop up screen will appear asking ...

Page 125: ... appear You cannot delete images while driving Images that have not yet completed uploading from a USB thumb drive cannot be deleted Reset Factory Default Settings The Set up settings and rear camera brightness value settings can be returned to the factory default settings If you say or select Reset Factory Default from the SET UP screen Other the following screen will display If you select Yes th...

Page 126: ... or select Clear Personal Data from the SET UP screen Other the Select items to clear screen will display Rotate the Interface Dial knob and select the data to be deleted If a PIN number is set the screen for entering the PIN code will be displayed A pop up screen verifying whether deletion is to be continued or not will be displayed and then another deletion verification message will appear Selec...

Page 127: ...splayed Message Status Receiving The system is receiving XM signal traffic data or weather data No signal The system cannot receive XM signal XM signal is received but the system cannot receive traffic data or weather data Expired Activation is expired To reactivate your traffic or weather subscrip tion call XM at 800 852 9696 or order online at www xmradio com The order process requires the 8 cha...

Page 128: ...ise to make the camera image brighter and counterclockwise to darken the image This brightness adjustment is independent of the screen brightness adjustment in SET UP NOTE The camera brightness cannot be adjusted by voice control Slight delays can occur when switching to the camera image especially when first starting your vehicle or switching back to the map menu screen This is normal Rearview Ca...

Page 129: ...rd containing a 5 digit anti theft code used to activate both the navigation and audio system Enter the 5 digit security code in accordance with the instructions in your owner s manual If you do not enter the security code navigation audio and voice recognition will not function If you lose the card or do not have access to it you can retrieve it using one of the following methods 1 Go to www myac...

Page 130: ...en is shown If within 10 minutes the system fails to locate a sufficient number of satellites to locate your position the following screen appears If the system is still unable to acquire a signal follow the instructions on the screen or contact your local dealer for assistance NOTE The average acquiring time is less than 10 minutes Map Matching This part of the initialization matches the GPS coor...

Page 131: ...The GPS is operated by the U S Department of Defense For security reasons there are certain inaccuracies built into the GPS that the navigation system must constantly compensate for This can cause occasional positioning errors of up to several hundred feet For example in urban areas where streets are close together this could cause the system to show that you are traveling on a street that paralle...

Page 132: ...ging the Routing Method on page 53 You may also have Unverified Area Routing set to OFF See Unverified Area Routing on page 108 Additionally the mapping database contains verified and unverified maps See Map Overview on page 6 A Disclaimer screen will warn you if your route includes unverified streets Unverified streets may be missing from the map in the wrong location or have an incorrect name or...

Page 133: ...te The digitized map database reflects conditions as they existed at various points in time before production Accordingly your database may contain inaccurate or incomplete data or information due to the passage of time road construction changing conditions or other causes Due to ongoing software and database improvements navigation software and mapping versions versions may change in the middle o...

Page 134: ...sult from an error in the program or from changed conditions not noted above Copyrights Copyright 2010 Zagat Survey LLC All rights reserved 2010 NAVTEQ All Rights Reserved Portions of the software in this product are copyright 2007 The FreeType Project www freetype org All rights reserved Licensed under the FreeType Project LICENSE 2006 Jan 27 http www freetype org FTL TXT ...

Page 135: ...llected the database can be out of date The business may have not reported the change s or not be in the database at all Update Navigation DVDs are available for purchase usually in the fall of each year See Obtaining a Navigation Update DVD on page 135 regarding updates to the navigation system If the error does not involve the database such as vehicle position icon error screen error messages or...

Page 136: ...ler please be prepared to demonstrate the issue to the service consultant That way the service consultant can document the issue for the factory to allow more efficient troubleshooting Some issues may at first seem random but you may notice a pattern like they only occur when you enter a specific address when driving on a certain road or just when it s cold This information is very useful to the s...

Page 137: ...m Enter your vehicle model and model year and then select the state for which you want to verify map coverage U S Detailed Coverage Areas Alabama Auburn Opelika Birmingham Tuscaloosa Huntsville Mobile Montgomery Alaska Anchorage Fairbanks Denali Juneau Arizona Phoenix Metro Prescott Sedona Tucson Yuma Arkansas Fayetteville Fort Smith Hot Springs Little Rock Pine Bluff California Central Valley inc...

Page 138: ...me Valdosta Warner Robbins Hawaii all cities for the following islands Hawaii Kauai Lanai Maui Molokai Oahu Idaho Boise Idaho Falls Pocatello Sun Valley Ski Resorts Illinois Bloomington Normal Carbondale Champaign Charleston Chicago Metro to Wisconsin border including Lake County IN and Dekalb County IL East St Louis Metro Galesburg Moline Peoria Quincy Rock Island Rockford Springfield Urbana Danv...

Page 139: ...bor Pontiac Flint Clinton Eaton and Monroe Counties Kalamazoo Northern Michigan Resort Area including Traverse City Elk Rapids Petoskey Charlevoix Boyne City and Harbor Springs Saginaw Midland Southeast Michigan including Detroit Grand Rapids Lansing Southern Michigan Minnesota Duluth Minneapolis St Paul Metro including cities in Anoka Scott and Carver Counties Mankato Moorhead Rochester Mississip...

Page 140: ...aca Lake Placid Rochester including cities in Monroe County Syracuse Utica Watertown North Carolina Asheville Charlotte Metro Greenville New Bern Fayetteville Hickory Jacksonville Morgantown Outer Banks Raleigh Durham Metro Wilmington Winston Salem Greensboro Metro North Dakota Fargo Metro Grand Forks Ohio Akron Columbus Marysville Metro Cincinnati Metro including Butler County Cleveland Metro inc...

Page 141: ...o Beaumont Big Bend Brownsville Bryan College Station Corpus Christi Dallas Fort Worth Metro including additional cities in Grayson County El Paso Houston Metro including additional cities in Galveston County Laredo Lawton Longview Lubbock McAllen Midland Odessa Metro Nacogdoches Lufkin San Angelo San Antonio Metro South Padre Island Texarkana Wichita Falls Utah Moab Ogden Park City Salt Lake City...

Page 142: ...eloit Eau Claire Green Bay Janesville Kenosha County La Crosse Madison Manitowoc Lake Geneva Milwaukee Metro including Milwaukee Ozaukee Washington and Waukesha Counties Neenah Oshkosh Racine Sheboygan Southeastern Wisconsin Wausau Wyoming Cheyenne Grand Teton Jackson Jackson Ski Resorts PUERTO RICO Arecibo Bayamon Cabo Rojo Caguas Canovanas Carolina Ceiba Cidra Dorado Fajardo Guayama Guaynabo Hum...

Page 143: ...ey Langley Twp Lions Bay Maple Ridge New Westminster North Vancouver North Vancouver District Pitt Meadows Port Coquitlam Port Moody Richmond Surrey Squamish Vancouver West Vancouver White Rock Whatcom WA Point Roberts Community also listed in USA Washington St Cities Fraser Valley Abbottsford Chilliwack Mission Nanaimo Nanaimo Lantzville Parksville Qualicum Beach Squamish Lillooet Lillooet Pember...

Page 144: ...iew Royal MANITOBA East St Paul Headingley West St Paul Winnipeg NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR Newfoundland And Labrador Bauline Conception Bay South Flatrock Logy Bay Middle Cove Outer Cove Mt Pearl Paradise Petty Harbour Maddox Cove Portugal Cove St Philip s Pouch Cove St John s Torbay Wabana NOVA SCOTIA Halifax partial ONTARIO Brant Brant Brantford Chatham Kent Chatham Kent Dufferin Amaranth East G...

Page 145: ...Elmsley Lanark Highlands Mississippi Mills Montague Perth Smiths Falls Tay Valley Leeds and Grenville Athens Augusta Brockville Edwardsburgh Cardinal Elizabethtown Kitley Front of Yonge Gananoque Leeds and the Thousand Islands Merrickville Wolford North Grenville Prescott Rideau Lakes Westport Muskoka Bracebridge Georgian Bay Gravenhurst Huntsville Lake of Bays Muskoka Lakes Middlesex Adelaide Met...

Page 146: ...ussell Alfred and Plantagenet Casselman Champlain Clarence Rockland East Hawkesbury Hawkesbury Russell The Nation Simcoe Adjala Tosorontio Barrie Bradford West Gwillimbury Clearview Collingwood Essa Innisfil Midland New Tecumseth Orillia Oro Medonte Penetanguishene Ramara Severn Springwater Tay Tiny Wasaga Beach Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Cornwall North Dundas North Glengarry North Stormont Sou...

Page 147: ...Hastings Huron Kawartha Lakes Lambton Lanark Leeds and Grenville Lennox and Addington Middlesex Muskoka Northumberland Oxford Perth Peterborough Prescott and Russell Prince Edward Simcoe Stormont Dundas and Glengarry Waterloo Wellington QUÉBEC Montreal Laurentians Beauharnois Salaberry Beauharnois Salaberry de Valleyfield Ste Martine St Étienne de Beauharnois St Louis de Gonzague St Stanislas de K...

Page 148: ...St Georges de Clarenceville St Jean sur Richelieu St Paul de L Île aux Noix St Sébastien St Valentin Ste Anne de Sabreviois Ste Brigide D Iberville Venise en Québec Le Haut St Laurent Dundee Elgin Franklin Godmanchester Havelock Hinchinbrooke Howick Huntingdon Ormstown St Anicet St Chrysostome Ste Barbe Très St Sacrement Les Jardins De Napierville Hemmingford Hemmingford Village Napierville St Ber...

Page 149: ...e l Achigan St Roch Ouest Montreal Baie D Urfé Beaconsfield Côte St Luc Dollard des Ormeaux Dorval Hampstead Kirkland L Ïle Dorval Montréal Montréal Est Montréal Ouest Mont Royal Pointe Claire Senneville Ste Anne de Bellevue Westmount Rimouski Neigette Rimouski Rivière du Loup Rivière du Loup Roussillon Candiac Chateauguay Delson La Prairie Lery Mercier Ste Catherine St Constant St Isidore St Math...

Page 150: ...tier Shannon L Île d Orléans St François L Île d Orléans St Jean St Laurent de L Île d Orléans St Pierre de L Île d Orléans Ste Famille Ste Pétronille Lévis Lévis Québec L Ancienne Lorette Notre Dame des Anges Québec St Augustin de Desmaures CANADA CONNECTOR ROADS The Cross Canada Connector Road allows for travel between the provinces of British Columbia and Quebec in DCA 11 Major metropolitan cit...

Page 151: ...9 Trans Canada Hwy from Muskoka district to Sudbury Hwy 17 Trans Canada Hwy from Ottawa Detailed Area Coverage to Manitoba border Hwy 17B at Sault Ste Marie to link with 1 75 U S border Hwy 61 from Hwy 17 at Thunder Bay to link with US 61 U S border Hwy 11 from Muskoka district to North Bay Hwy 60 and Hwy 127 in Nipissing County Cities with available AcuraLink Real Time Traffic information The fol...

Page 152: ...New Haven Milford CT New Orleans Metairie Kenner LA New York Northern New Jersey Long Island NY NJ PA Norwich New London CT Ogden Clearfield UT Oklahoma City OK Olympia WA Omaha Council Bluffs NE IA Orlando Kissimmee FL Oxnard Thousand Oaks Ventura CA Palm Bay Melbourne Titusville FL Philadelphia Camden Wilmington PA NJ DE MD Phoenix Mesa Scottsdale AZ Pittsburgh PA Port St Lucie FL Portland Vanco...

Page 153: ... traffic coverage for each city a demonstation video and FAQs Operation in Alaska Hawaii Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico Certain functions that rely on a satellite signal will not work correctly These functions include but are not limited to AcuraLink and traffic and weather related services XM Radio Navigation equipped vehicles delivered to Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico are equipped with XM hardwar...

Page 154: ...han your current island may result in a screen caution message This is normal because there are no ferry routes between islands available in the database Setup Screen Differences The SET UP screen differences are minor and are listed below See the Setup section page 96 for additional information AcuraLink Messages This item is grayed out on the SET UP screen Other because XM is not available Traff...

Page 155: ...ust perform the selection of U S mainland or Hawaii for you NOTE Shipping a vehicle from Alaska Hawaii Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico to the U S mainland If you wish to receive XM audio traffic or weather you must call XM and set up an account at 800 852 9696 To begin receiving AcuraLink quick tips contact Acura Client Relations at 800 382 2238 and ask them to activate your AcuraLink unit Shipping ...

Page 156: ...e page 97 I cannot hear the navigation system voice 1 Ensure that Volume in the SET UP screen Main Set up is not OFF See page 97 2 Go to Basic Settings in the SET UP screen Main Set up and set Voice Recognition Tutor to ON See page 107 The voice control system is having difficulty recognizing my voice commands Ensure that the vents are not blowing on the microphone on the ceiling the vehicle is as...

Page 157: ...creen Main Setup and select PIN Number Select GO Home 1 PIN or GO Home 2 PIN or Address Book PIN and enter your existing PIN You then have the choice to change or remove the PIN See page 102 I forgot the PIN for Home or the PIN for personal addresses DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2 How do I reset it PINs are optional See information regarding PINs on page 102 Your dealer can reset the PIN for you CALL is not...

Page 158: ...ns to see if there is an outage page 134 If the situation persists see your Acura dealer for assistance AcuraLink relies on a satellite signal It will not work in Alaska Hawaii Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico When I am driving a route on the freeway and Traffic Rerouting is ON sometimes the system provides a detour route Why is this The system will provide a detour route to your destination only if ...

Page 159: ... Also see System Limitations on page 131 I entered a destination but the blue highlighted route and voice guidance stopped or turned into a blue pink dashed line before I got to my destination Why is this Your route has entered an unverified area See Unverified Area Routing on page 108 The map rotates while I make turns How can I stop this Select the North up map orientation by voice or by selecti...

Page 160: ...elected to avoid is being used when routing What is wrong When you draw your area to avoid make sure to select sections of roads that include at least one intersection See page 112 My elevation shown when I display the current position seems to fluctuate even though my elevation has not changed This is normal and due to errors in satellite position The elevation can vary 100 feet See System Initia...

Page 161: ...ns maps for the 50 U S states as well as for Canada Puerto Rico and Mexico See Map Coverage on page 136 Can I play video DVDs in my navigation system No The navigation system is designed only to read music discs and the update DVD provided with your vehicle The system cannot read other mapping databases or video DVDs If you experience any problems that you cannot resolve please contact your dealer...

Page 162: ...neous Other Questions Problem Solution My clock frequently changes forward and backward by one hour Why is this The clock is being automatically set based on your GPS location If you live and work on the boundary between two time zones you can turn off this feature See page 116 Auto Time Zone When driving near a time zone border the time changes even though I am not near the time zone Why is this ...

Page 163: ...for no apparent reason What can cause this You may be driving near a time zone boundary see Auto Daylight on page 116 See page 116 Auto Time Zone for more information My battery was disconnected or went dead and the navigation system is asking for a code Where do I find this code There should be a card in the glove box with the anti theft code for the navigation audio system This card contains the...

Page 164: ...tions are disabled The system will restart when atmospheric pressure is OK Navigation HDD audio functions are disabled The system will restart when atmospheric pressure is OK Route has not been completed Please try again from a different location This message will appear when you are routing to or from a place new area that is not in the database Try planning a different route to or from a differe...

Page 165: ...ning cautionary information It is meant to be read carefully and acknowledged by the client when using the navigation system FAQ Frequently Asked Questions See page155foralistoftheclientFAQsand troubleshooting information GPS Global Positioning System A network of 24 satellites in orbit around the earth The navigation system can simultaneously receive signals from up to 12 satellites to accurately...

Page 166: ...layed if the option is enabled in the SETUP screen The user can use them to return to a mapped road The bottom of the navigation screen will say Not on a digitized road Outlying Areas These are rural areas that typically have only their main roads mapped All other roads are shown in purple for reference only since they have not been verified PIN Personal Identification Number A 4 digit number crea...

Page 167: ...ition When in map mode this circular icon shows the vehicle position on the map Push in on the Interface Dial select Map Informaton on the Map menu and then rotate the Interface Dial Knob to select the CURRENT LOCATION It shows the latitude longitude and elevation of your current position VR Voice Recognition This allows voice control of many of the navigation functions The hardware consists of th...

Page 168: ...o option on the INFO screen Main Info lists many of the following controls To avoid distraction while you are driving the system can read the commands for you The commands are accessible at any time while driving and can be read to you so that you do not need to memorize all of them Navigation General Commands The system accepts these commands on a map guidance screen Display destination if en rou...

Page 169: ...ccepts these commands on a map guidance screen Display current location shows current latitude longitude and elevation Display north up Display heading up Display zoom in Display zoom out Display the selected scale 1 20 mile 80 m scale 1 8 mile 200 m scale 1 4 mile 400 m scale 1 2 mile 800 m scale 1 mile 1600 m scale 2 mile 3 km scale 5 mile 8 km scale 15 mile 24 km scale 50 mile 80 km scale 150 m...

Page 170: ...ervice center ACURA dealer HONDA dealer Gas station Hydrogen station Auto parts electronics shop Auto repair maintenance shop Car wash detailing shop Motorcycle dealer Other car dealer Parking garage Parking lot Rental car agency Roadside assistance Banking center ATM Bank Check cashing place Community Business place City hall Civic center Convention center Court house University Library Post offi...

Page 171: ...tion Camping site Commuter rail station Ferry terminal Named place Park ride Rest area Ski area Tourist attraction Tourist information center Train station Travel agency Truck stop Climate Control Commands The system accepts these commands on most screens Climate control automatic controls temperature to your selection Climate control full automatic Passenger climate control automatic Climate cont...

Page 172: ...ct AM Radio tune to FM frequency Example Radio 95 5 FM Radio tune to AM frequency Example Radio 1020 AM Radio seek up Radio seek down Radio next station Radio preset 1 6 Radio FM preset 1 6 Radio FM1 preset 1 6 Radio FM2 preset 1 6 Radio AM preset 1 6 Radio auto select Radio scan Radio select XM1 Radio select XM2 XM channel 1 255 XM channel up XM channel down XM category up XM category down XM pre...

Page 173: ...you speak HDD Voice Commands The system accepts these commands on most screens HDD play HDD play track 1 30 HDD skip forward HDD skip back HDD album up HDD album down HDD genre up HDD genre down HDD artist up HDD artist down HDD track up HDD track down HDD playlist up HDD playlist down HDD track repeat HDD track scan HDD track random HDD normal play resumes Play from the random repeat or scanplay ...

Page 174: ...most screens iPod play iPod play track 1 30 iPod skip forward iPod skip back iPod track shuffle iPod album shuffle iPod track repeat iPod normal play resumes Play from the shuffle or repeat play Repeating these commands switches toggles the function between On and Off so the action that occurs may not match the command you speak Bluetooth AudioCommands The system accepts these commands on most scr...

Page 175: ...m accepts these commands on any screen Dial Call by number Dial Call by voice tag NOTE Voice tags can be recorded for each of your speed dial entries Please see your owner s manual for storing speed dial and voice tags Voice Command Index SET UP Screen Main Set up Commands The system accepts these commands on SET UP screen Main Set up For SET UP screen Other simply say what is written on the scree...

Page 176: ...mproves recognition For example To select the letter A Say A Alpha or Apple To select the letter M Say M Mary or Mike The system will respond to the names shown in the following tables NOTE The system will only respond to the names shown in the following tables To select the letter A you can also select the A by using the Interface Dial To select the number 1 say One or Number One or select the 1 ...

Page 177: ...enry Hotel O Oscar V Victor B Boy Bravo I Igloo India P Paul Papa W William Whiskey C Charlie J John Juliet Q Queen Québec X X Ray D Dog Delta K King Kilo R Robert Romeo Y Yellow Yankee E Edward Echo L Larry Lima S Sam Sierra Z Zebra Zulu F Frank Foxtrot M Mary Mike T Tom Tango Enter G George Golf N Nancy November U Uncle Uniform ...

Page 178: ...e î I circumflex _ Underscore Â A circumflex ï I umlaut Back quote Ä A umlaut Ô O circumflex Comma Ç C cedilla Ù U grave Dot È E grave Û U circumflex Question Mark É E acute Ü U umlaut Colon Ê E circumflex At sign Semi colon Ë E umlaut Caret Plus ì I grave Asterisk Enter NOTE The term grave used for symbols À È Ì and Ù is pronounced like save ...

Page 179: ... or Number Symbols Say or Symbol Symbols Say or Symbol 1 One Hyphen Tilde 2 Two Exclamation point Slash 3 Three Double quote Less than 4 Four Pound Greater than 5 Five Dollar Open brace 6 Six Percent Close brace 7 Seven Ampersand Enter 8 Eight Apostrophe 9 Nine Open parenthesis 0 Zero Close parenthesis ...

Page 180: ...Place Category 37 By Place Name 36 By Place Phone Number 41 By Previous Destinations 35 C Calculator 92 Calendar 19 90 CALL 19 52 CANCEL button 11 Cancel Route 77 Category 28 37 100 Cautions 7 Cellular Phone 83 Cellular Phone Commands 174 Change Route Preference 77 Change State 29 Changing the Route 76 Changing the Routing Method 53 Changing Your Destination 79 City 30 47 City Vicinity 40 Client A...

Page 181: ... Go Home 1 28 Go Home 2 29 Go Home 1 or 2 50 Go home 1 or 2 PIN 103 Going Off the Route 72 GPS Initialization 129 Guidance Mode 115 Guidance Screen 58 H HDD Voice Commands 172 Home Address 101 HOTEL MOTEL 38 I Icon Bar 63 Improving Voice Recognition 14 Incident Icons 69 INFO button 10 83 INFO Screen 83 Interface Dial 11 Interface Dial Feedback 97 Interface Dial knob 11 Intersection 29 45 iPod Voic...

Page 182: ...dule 91 Screen 12 Search by Keyword 41 Security Code 128 Selecting the City 30 Selecting the State or Province 29 Selecting the Street 32 SET UP Screen Main Set up Commands 174 Shopping 38 Showing Icons on the Map 63 Showing the Map of City 47 Single screen mode 62 Song By Voice SBV 104 Sort by Distance to Travel 41 Split screen mode 62 State 29 46 49 Street 32 57 Switching Display Mode 120 121 Sy...

Page 183: ...System 14 V Vehicle 117 Verbal Reminders 107 Verified street 7 View Routes 53 Visiting Your Dealer 135 Voice Command Index 167 Voice Control Basics 13 Voice Info 88 Voice Recognition 14 Voice Recognition Tutor 14 107 Volume 97 W Waypoint 77 Weather 69 84 Weather Icons 69 Z Zagat 2010 43 ...

Page 184: ...t to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS 210...

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