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When playing a CD (CD-DA), the
audio control display shows 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
andtheelapsedtimeareshownon
the audio control display.
If you want to see the list of the discs
in the CD changer, press the AUDIO
button to view the audio control
display. You will see the current disc
position highlighted.
Select the changer by pressing the
DISC/AUX button. You will see the
‘‘CD’’ on the upper display. The
system will begin playing the last
selected CD in the CD changer. To select a disc, press an appropriate
preset button (1 6), or select an
appropriate preset icon by rotating
the interf ace dial, then press ENTER
on the interf ace selector. If you
select an empty position (‘‘No Disc’’
is shown) in the CD changer, the
system will load a CD into the empty
slot (see page ).
When the system reaches the end of
the disc, it will advance to the
beginning of the f irst track/f ile (in
MP3/WMA mode) in the next disc,
then play that track/file.
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To Play a Disc
Audio System
Features
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CURRENT DISC
EMPTY POSITION
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If you turn the system of f while a CD
is playing, either with the PWR/VOL
knob or by turning off the ignition
switch, the disc will stay in the drive.
When you turn the system back on,
the CD will begin playing where it
left off.If you do not remove the disc f rom
the slot, the system will reload the
disc af ter 10 seconds and put the CD
changer in pause mode. To begin
playing the disc, press the DISC/
AUX button.
To remove a dif f erent CD f rom the
changer, select it with the
appropriate preset button, or icon on
the audio control display. When that
disc begins playing, press the eject
button.Press and hold the eject button until
you hear a beep to remove all the
discs from the changer.
You can also eject discs when the
ignition switch is of f by pressing the
eject button. The disc that was last
selected is ejected f irst. You can
eject the rest of the discs one at a
time.
For inf ormation on how to handle
and protect compact discs, see page
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For inf ormation, see page .
For inf ormation, see page .
To take the system out of CD mode,
press the AM/FM, or DISC/AUX, or
button to switch to the radio,
or satellite radio, or auxiliary input
while a CD is playing. When you
return to CD mode by pressing the
DISC/AUX button, play will continue
at the same point that it left off. 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).
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To Stop Playing a Disc Removing CDs f rom the Changer
Protecting Discs
Adjusting the Sound
CD Changer Error Messages
Audio System
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These
modes adjust the strength of the
sound coming f rom each speaker.
Fader adjusts the f ront-to-back
strength, while balance adjusts the
side-to-side strength. To adjust f ader
and balance, select FADER or
BALANCE, then press ENTER on
the interf ace selector. The current
setting is shown on the audio control
display. Turn the interf ace dial to the
desired level (f ader: F9 to R9,
balance: L9 to R9), and enter your
selection by pressing ENTER. To
equalize the f ader or balance, turn
the interf ace dial until the readings
on the sound grid come to the center
of the adjustment bar. To
adjust the strength of the sound
f rom the center or subwoof er
speaker, select it and press ENTER
on the interf ace selector. Turn the
interf ace dial to the desired level (
6 to 6), and enter your selection by
pressing ENTER. The current
setting is shown on the audio control
display. Even if the adjustment level
reaches 6, the sub woof er is not
turned off.
Dolby PL
(Prologic) II signal processing
creates multi-channel surround
sound f rom the audio signal
recorded with 2ch stereo sources.
Dolby prologic II can only activate
when listening to CD (CD-DA, MP3/
WMA),XMradio,andAUX.Whenit
activates, ‘‘DPL II’’ is shown on the
upper display. To set this f eature on or of f , select
Dolby PL II, and press ENTER on
the interf ace selector. Rotate the
interf ace dial to ON or OFF, and
press ENTER.
Manuf actured under license f rom
Dolby Laboratories. ‘‘Dolby’’,
‘‘ProLogic’’, and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
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Audio System
FADER/BAL ANCE CENTER/SUBWOOFER
Dolby PL (Prologic) II
Features
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µThe SVC
mode controls the volume based on
vehicle speed. The f aster you go, the
louder the audio volume becomes.
As you slow down, the audio volume
decreases.
The SVC has f our modes; OFF,
LOW, MID, and HIGH. The def ault
setting is MID.
Turn the interface dial to the desired
setting, and enter your selection by
pressing ENTER. The auxiliary input jack is on the disc
changer unit. The system will accept
auxiliary input f rom standard audio
accessories. Connect a compatible audio unit to
the jack, then select it by pressing:
CD/AUX button (RDX model)
DISC/AUX button (RDX with
Technology Package model)
Audio System, Auxiliary Input Jack
Speed-sensitive volume
compensation (SVC) Auxiliary Input Jack
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Accessories .281
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
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Position) .122
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Accessory Power Sockets .155
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Active Head Restraints .135
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AcuraLink .237
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Additives, Engine Oil .337
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Additives, Gasoline .272
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Adjusting the Sound .186,217
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Adjusting the Steering Wheel .119
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Adjust Outside Temperature .74
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Adjust Outside Temp. Display .89
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Advanced Airbags .27
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Airbag (SRS) .9,23
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Air Conditioning System .160
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Usage .161
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Air Pressure, Tires .361
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Antif reeze .340
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator .64,305
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Operation .305
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Anti-thef t, Audio System .232
Anti-thef t Steering Column
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Lock .122 ........................................
Armrests .136
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Audio Antenna .355
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Audio System .168
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Auto Door Lock .101
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Auto Door Unlock .109
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Automatic Lighting Off Feature .115
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .21
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Automatic Transmission .293
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Capacity, Fluid .396
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Checking Fluid Level .343
Driving with the Paddle
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Shif ters .297
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Shif ting .293
Shif t Lever Position
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Indicators .293
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Shif t Lever Positions .294
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Shif t Lock Release .296
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Auxiliary Input Jack .220
Battery
Charging System ...........................
Indicator .63,381
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Jump Starting .377
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Maintenance .366 ............................
Specif ications .397
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Bef ore Driving .271
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Belts,Seat.8,19
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Beverage Holders .154
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Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink.252
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Booster Seats .53
Brakes
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Anti-lock System (ABS) .305
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Break-in, New Linings .272
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Bulb Replacement .350
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Fluid .345
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Parking .148
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System Indicator (Red) .65,383
System Indicator
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(Amber) .65,384
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System Design .304
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Wear Indicators .304
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Braking System .304
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Break-in, New Vehicle .272
Brightness Control,
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Instruments .117
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Brights, Headlights .114
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