2008 Acura TL CD player

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Dolby noise reduction is manufactured under
license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. ‘‘DOLBY’’ and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
To remove the tape, press the eject
button. If you want to turn the player
of f , press the power/volume knob or
turn off the ignition. The tape will
remain in the drive. When you turn
the system back on, the tape will
begin playing where it lef t of f . To rewind the tape,
push the (preset 1) button or
touch the REW on the audio screen.
You will see REW in the display. To
fast forward the tape, push the (preset 3) button or touch the
FF icon. You will see FF displayed.
Press the , , or PLAY/
PROG button or touch the REW, FF,
or icon to take the system
outofrewindorfastforward.
Dolby noise reduction turns on
when you insert a tape. The ‘‘NR’’
indicator will come on in the display.
If the tape was not recorded in Dolby,
turn it of f by pressing the
(preset 4) button or touch the
NR icon. Dolby remains of f until you
press the button again.
Press the SEEK button
to f ind the beginning of the current
song or passage. Press the SEEK
button to f ind the beginning of the
next song or passage. When the
system reaches the beginning of a
song or passage, it begins to play it.
To switch to the AM/FM radio, XM
Radio, or disc changer while a tape is
playing, press the AM/FM button,
XM button, or DISC/TAPE button.
To change back to the tape player,
press the DISC/TAPE button.
T o Stop Playing a T ape T ape Search Functions
FF/REW
SK IP
Audio System (Models with Navigation System)
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µThetapeplayerpicksupdirtand
oxides f rom the tape. This
contamination builds up over time
and causes the sound quality to
degrade. To prevent this, you should
clean the player af ter every 30 hours
of use.
If you do not clean the tape player
regularly, it may eventually become
impossible to remove the
contamination with a normal
cleaning kit. Your dealer has a
cleaning kit available.
Use 100-minute or shorter tapes.
Tapes longer than that may break or
jam in the drive. If the tape is loose, tighten it by
turning the hub with a pencil or your
f inger. If the label is peeling of f ,
remove it or it could cause the tape
to jam in the player. Never try to
insert a warped or damaged tape in
the player.
Store tapes in their cases to protect
them f rom dust and moisture. Never
place tapes where they will be
exposed to direct sunlight, high heat,
or high humidity. If a tape is exposed
to extreme heat or cold, let it reach a
moderate temperature bef ore
inserting it into the player.
Never try to insert f oreign objects
into the tape player.
Press the RPT button
or touch the REPEAT icon on the
audio display to continuously play a
song or passage. You will see RPT
displayed. The track will repeat until
you press the button or touch the
icon again.
The skip and repeat
f unctions use silent periods on the
tape to find the end of a song or
passage. These f eatures may not
work if there is almost no gap
between selections, a high noise
level, or a silent period in the middle
of a selection. Caring f or the Player and Tapes
REPEAT
Audio System (Models with Navigation System)
Features
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NOTE:
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The in-dash disc player/changer has
a sophisticated and delicate
mechanism. If you insert a damaged
disc as indicated in this section, it
maybecomestuckinsideand
damage the audio unit.
Examples of these discs are shown
to the right:Bubbled, wrinkled, labelled, and excessively thick discs
Damaged discs Poor quality discs
1.
2. 3.
Protecting Your Discs
Additional Inf ormation of
Recommended Discs
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Warped
Chipped/
Cracked
Bubbled/
Wrinkled
With Label/
Sticker Sealed With Plastic
Ring
Using Printer
Label Kit
Burrs
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CONT INUED
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Accessories and Modif ications .245
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Accessories .245
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Modif ications .246
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key .......................................
Position) .95
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Accessory Power Sockets .120
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AcuraLink .219
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Adding Engine Coolant .290
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Adding Engine Oil .287
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Additives, Engine Oil .288
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Airbag (SRS) .9,22
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Additional Information .22
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Servicing .31
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System Components .22
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Air Conditioning System .126
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Air Pressure, Tires .306
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Antif reeze .290
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator .60,268
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Operation .268
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Anti-thef t, Audio System .184
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock .95
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Audio System .133
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Automatic Lighting Off Feature .88 ...
Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .20
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Automatic Speed Control .186
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Automatic Transmission .259
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Capacity, Fluid .344
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Checking Fluid Level .292
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Shif ting .259
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator .259
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Shif t Lock Release .264
Battery Charging System ...........................
Indicator .59,330
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Jump Starting .326
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Maintenance .314
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Specif ications .345
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Bef ore Driving .235
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Belts,Seat .8,18
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Beverage Holder .120
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Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink.192
Brakes ...........
Anti-lock System (ABS) .268
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Break-in, New Linings .236
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Fluid .295
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Parking .117 .................
System Indicator .59,332
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Wear Indicators .267
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Braking System .267
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Break-in, New Vehicle .236
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Brightness Control, Instruments .89
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Brights, Headlights .86
Bulb Replacement
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Back-up Lights .301
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Daytime Running Lights .297
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Fog Lights .299
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Specif ications .345
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Turn Signal Lights .298,300
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Bulbs, Halogen .297
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Capacities Chart .344
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard .52
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Carrying, Cargo .247
Cassette Player
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Care .154,175
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Operation .152,173
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CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
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Ceiling Light .118
Index
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Saf ety Features .7
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Airbags .9
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Door Locks .11
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Head Restraints .13
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Seat Belts .8
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Seats and Seat-Backs .12
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Saf ety Labels, Location of .53
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Saf ety Messages .iii
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Satellite Radio .139,159
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Seat Belts .8,18
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Additional Information .18
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Cleaning .303
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Lap/Shoulder Belt .19
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Maintenance .21
Reminder Light and
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Beeper .18,58
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System Components .18
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Use During Pregnancy .16
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Seat Heaters .111
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Seats, Adjusting the .103
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Security System .185
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Sequential SportShif t Mode .261
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Serial Number .342
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Service Intervals .279
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Service Manual .361
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Service Station Procedures .237 ..........................
Setting the Clock .116
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Shif t Lever Position Indicator .259
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Shif t Lock Release .264
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Shif ting .256,259
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Side Airbags .9,27
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Side Airbag Of f Indicator .30,60
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Side Curtain Airbags .29
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Signaling Turns .86
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Snow Tires .312
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Sound System .133
Spare Tire
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Inf lating .318
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Specif ications .345
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Specif ications Charts .344
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Speed Control .186
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SRS, Additional Inf ormation .37
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Additional Safety Precautions .32
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Airbag Components .22
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Airbag Service .31
How the SRS Indicator
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Works .29
How Your Front Airbags .........................................
Work .24
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How Your Side Airbags Work .27
How Your Side Curtain Airbags
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Work .29 .............................
SRS Indicator .29,60
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START (Ignition Key Position) .95
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Starting the Engine .253,254
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With a Dead Battery .326
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State Emissions Testing .355
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Steam Coming f rom Engine .328
Steering Wheel
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Adjustment .91
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Anti-theft Column Lock .95
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Stereo Sound System .133
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Storing Your Vehicle .315
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Sunglasses Holder .123
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Supplemental Restraint System .22
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Servicing .31
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SRS Indicator .29
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System Components .22
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Tachometer .65
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Taking Care of the Unexpected .317
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Tape Player .152,173
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