2007 Acura RL AUX

The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them. The climate control system in your
vehicle provides a comfortable
driving environment in all weather
conditions.
Theclimatecontrolsystemandthe
audio system have a voice control
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................
Climate Control System .198
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Audio System .207
Playing Play the AM/FM ......................................
Radio .208
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AM/FM Radio Frequencies .212
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AM/FM Radio Reception .212
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Adjusting the Sound .214
Playing the XM
Satellite
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Radio .217
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Operating the Disc Changer . 223
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Protecting Your Discs . 234
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DiscChangerErrorMessages . 235
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Auxiliary Input Jack .236
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Remote Audio Controls . 237
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Radio Thef t Protection . 239
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Compass System .240
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Voice Control Basics . 263
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Setting the Clock .272
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Security System .274
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Cruise Control .275
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Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) . 278
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .293
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AcuraLink .297
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HandsFreeLink .306
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Rearview Camera and Monitor . 324
Features
Features
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You can also select the empty
position by pressing the appropriate
preset button.
You can load a disc(s) in any mode
(AM,FM,XMradio,orAUX)if you
do not select an empty position.
You cannot select the empty position
if there is no disc in the changer.
You can load a disc into an empty
position while a disc is playing. Press
the AUDIO button to view the audio
control display. Select the empty
position (‘‘No Disc’’ is shown on the
audio control display) by rotating the
interf ace dial. Then press ENTER on
the selector to enter your selection.
The current disc stops playing and
starts the loading sequence. The disc
just loaded will play.
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EMPTY POSITION
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To select a dif f erent disc, press the
corresponding number on the preset
buttons, or turn the interf ace knob to
highlight the desired disc, then press
ENTER on the interf ace selector.You can also choose a track directly
f rom a track list. Press ENTER on
the interf ace selector, and the track
list screen will be shown. If there are
no track names, track numbers are
displayed. You will see the current
track is highlighted. Turn the
interf ace knob to select the desired
track, then press ENTER on the
interf ace selector.
Select the changer by pressing the
DISC/AUX button. The system will
begin playing the last selected disc in
the disc changer. You will see the
current disc position highlighted. When playing a CD (CD-DA) with
CD-TEXT, the audio control display
shows the disc number, album name,
track number, and elapsed time.
When playing a CD without this
inf ormation, the number of the disc
and track playing and the elapsed
time are shown on the audio control
display.
Each time you press and release the
button or push the interface
selector to the right, the player skips
f orward to the beginning of the next
track. Press and release the button or push the interface
selector to the left to skip backward
to the beginning of the current track.
Press the button or push the
interface selector to the left again to
skip to the previous track.
To move rapidly within a track, press
andholdthe / or / button.
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To Play a Disc To Choose a Track
To Change Tracks
Audio System
Features
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CURRENT DISC CURRENT TRACK
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To take the system out of disc mode,
press the AM/FM (AM or FM on
Canadian, and Hawaiian models), or
DISC/AUX, or button to
switch to the radio, or satellite radio
(U.S. models only), or auxiliary input
while a disc is playing. When you
return to disc mode by pressing the
DISC/AUX button, play will continue
at the same point that it left off.The specif ications of the compatible
MP3 f ile are:
You can play a DVD-A disc in the
disc changer. The disc controls are
same as previously described.
The changer plays MP3/WMA discs
in recorded order. Maximum
playable file layers are 8, and total
playable tracks are 255. If your disc
has a complex structure, the changer
takessometimetoreadthedisc
bef ore beginning play. Compatible with variable bit rate and
multi-session Bit rate: 32/40/48/56/64/80/96/
112/128/160/192/224/256/320 kbps
(MPEG1)
8/16/24/32/40/48/56/64/80/96/
112/128/160 kbps (MPEG2) Sampling f requency: 32/44.1/48 kHz
(MPEG1)
24/22.05/16 kHz (MPEG2)
To play an MP3/WMA disc, use the
disc controls previously described,
along with the f ollowing inf ormation. Compatible with variable bit rate and
multi-session Bit rate: 48/64/80/96/128/160/192
kbps Sampling f requency: 32/44.1/48 kHz
The specif ications of the compatible
WMA f ile are:
To pause a disc, press the
corresponding number of the
current disc on the preset buttons.
To play the disc again, press the
preset button again.
If you turn the system of f while a
disc is playing, either with the
power/volume knob or by turning
of f the ignition switch, the disc will
stay in the drive. When you turn the
system back on, the disc will begin
playing where it lef t of f . You can also pause a disc on the
audio control display. Press the
AUDIO button to view the display,
select the corresponding number of
the current disc on the preset icons
by turning the interf ace knob, then
press ENTER on the interf ace
selector. To play the disc again,
select the preset icon, then press
ENTER again. To Pause a Disc
Playing an MP3/WMA Disc Playing a DVD-A Disc
To Stop Playing a Disc
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To remove a dif f erent disc f rom the
changer,firstselectitbypressing
the corresponding number on the
preset button or turning the
interf ace knob, and pressing ENTER
on the interf ace selector. When that
disc begins playing, press the eject
button.
To eject all discs, press and hold the
eject button. To eject one disc, press and release
the eject button. You can also eject discs when the
ignition switch is of f : When you press the eject button
while listening to the radio, or with
the audio system turned of f , the disc
that was last selected is ejected.
Af ter that disc is ejected, pressing
the eject button again will eject the
next disc in numerical order. By
doing this six times, you can remove
all the discs f rom the changer.
To remove the disc that is currently
playing, press and release the eject
( ) button. You will see
‘‘EJECT’’ on the upper display. When
you remove the disc f rom the slot,
the system begins the load sequence
so you can load another disc in that
position. If you do not load another
disc within 10 seconds, the system
selects the previous mode [AM, FM1,
FM2, or XM Radio (U.S. models
except Hawaiian)].
If you do not remove the disc f rom
the slot, the system will reload the
disc af ter 10 seconds and put the
disc changer in pause mode. To
begin playing the disc, press the
DISC/AUX button. Removing Discs f rom the
Changer
Audio System
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The auxiliary input jack is in the
console compartment (see page
). The system will accept
auxiliary input f rom standard audio
accessories using a standard 1/8-
inch miniplug. Connect a compatible audio unit to
the jack, then select it by pressing
DISC/AUX button.
When a compatible audio unit is
selected, you will see ‘‘AUX’’ on the
display.
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Auxiliary Input Jack
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AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
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BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 62, 443
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Jump Starting .437
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Maintenance .423
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Cover .424
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Specif ications .461
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Bef ore Driving .325..................................
Belts, Seat . 10, 21
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Beverage Holders .190
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Booster Seats .53
Brakes Anti-lock Brake System .....................................
(ABS) .353
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Break-in, New Linings . 326
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Fluid .402
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Parking .187
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System Indicator . 63, 445
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Wear Indicators .352
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Braking System .352
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Break-in, New Vehicle . 326
Brightness Control, ...............................
Instruments .145
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Brights, Headlights .140
Bulb Replacement ..........................
Back-up Lights .410
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Fog Lights .408
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Front Position Lights . 407
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Front Side Marker Lights . 407
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Headlights .404
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Specif ications .461
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Turn Signal Lights . 406
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Accessories .333
ACCESSORY (Ignition Switch .....................................
Position) .151
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Accessory Power Sockets . 192
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AcuraLink .297
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) .....................................
Indicator .278
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Operation .280
Adaptive Front Lighting System ..........................................
(AFS) .143
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Additives, Engine Oil . 395
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Airbag (SRS) . 11, 27
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Air Conditioning .198
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Air Pressure, Tires .417
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Alcohol in Gasoline .326
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Antif reeze .398
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS) ...............................
Indicator . 64, 353
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Operation .353
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Anti-thef t, Audio System . 239
Anti-thef t Steering Column ............................................
Lock .151
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Ashtrays .193
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Audio System .207 Auto Control Mode, Starting
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Engine .341
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Automatic Climate Control . 205
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Automatic Lighting .141
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners . 23
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Automatic Speed Control . 275
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Automatic Transmission . 343
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Capacity,Fluid .460
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Checking Fluid Level . 400
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Shif ting .343
Shif t Lever Position ...............................
Indicators .343
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Shif t Lever Positions . 343
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Shif t Lock Release . 348
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Auxiliary Input Jack .236
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