2005 Acura RL radio controls

The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section de-
scribes those f eatures and how to
use them. The climate control systems in your
vehicle provide a comfortable driving
environment in all weather
conditions.Vents, Heating, and A/C, Climate
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Control .162
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Climate Control Sensors . 170
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Audio System .171
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Playing the AM/FM Radio . 172
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AM/FM Radio Reception . 176
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Adjusting the Sound .178
Playing the XM
Satellite
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Radio .181
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Playing Discs .187
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Protecting Your Discs . 196
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Disc Changer Error Messages . 197
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Remote Audio Controls . 198
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Radio Thef t Protection . 199
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Security System .200
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Cruise Control .201
HomeLink Universal ...............................
Transceiver .204
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AcuraLink .208
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OnStar .217
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HandsFreeLink .230
Theclimatecontrolsystemandthe
audio system have the voice control
feature. Refer to the navigation
system owner’s manual f or this
feature.
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it.
The security system helps to
discourage vandalism and thef t of
your vehicle.
Features
Features
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Your vehicle’s audio system has an
in-dash disc changer with the same
controls used f or the radio. To
operate the disc changer, the ignition
switch must be in the ACCESSORY
(I) or ON (II) position.
The disc changer can play these disc
formats:CD (CD-DA)
CD-R/RW
DVD-A
DTS
The disc packages or jackets should
have one of these marks. DVD-A discs not meeting DVD
verification standards may not be
playable.
The changer cannot play DVD-V or
DVD-R/RW f ormats.
Some CD-DA and CD-ROM mixed
discs are not playable.
‘‘DTS’’ and ‘‘DTS Digital Surround’’
are registered trademark of Digital
Theater System, Inc. The changer can also play MP3 or
WMA f ormats (see page ).
You cannot load and play
3-inch
(8 -cm)discsinthissystem. 193
Playing Discs
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Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit.

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Three controls f or the audio system
are mounted in the steering wheel
hub. These let you control basic
f unctions without removing your
hand f rom the wheel. The VOL button adjusts the volume
up ( ) or down ( ). Press the top
or bottom of the button, hold it until
the desired volume is reached, then
release it.
If you are listening to the radio, use
the CH button to change stations.
Each time you press the top ( ) of
the button, the system goes to the
next preset station on the band you
are listening to. Press the bottom
( ) to go back to the previous
station.If you are playing a disc, the system
skips to the beginning of the next
track each time you press the top
( ) of the CH button. Press the
bottom ( ) to return to the
beginning of the current track. Press
it again to return to the previous
track. You will see the disc and track
numbers in the upper display.
The MODE button changes the
mode. Pressing the button
repeatedly selects FM1, FM2, AM,
XM Satellite Radio (U.S. models
except Alaskan and Hawaiian), or a
disc (if a disc is loaded).
Remote Audio Controls
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MODE
BUTTON
CH
BUTTON
VOL
BUTTON