2009 Acura MDX rear entertainment

To Play a DVD from the Rear
Control Panel
The video screen is for use by rear
seat passengers only. The driver and
front seat passenger should not try to
view the screen while driving.
Open the overhead screen by
pushing the OPEN button. The
screen will swing down part-way.
Pivot the screen the rest of the way.
If you pivot the screen too far
forward, past the second detent, the
display will turn off. Pivot the screen
back to the second or first detent to
turn the display back on. To close the
screen, pivot it up until it latches.
Press the
button when you want
to pause the DVD. Press this button
again to go back to PLAY.
Press thebutton to skip to the
beginning of the next chapter. Press
the
button to return to the
beginning of the current chapter.
Press the
button again quickly to
go to the previous chapter.
To move rapidly within a chapter,
press and hold the
or
button.
The system will continue to move
through the chapter. Press the
button to move forward, or thebutton to move backward. Release
the button when the system reaches
the point you want. To select the menu on the DVD,
press the MENU/SCROLL button.
Use the
▲,▼ ,
, and
buttons to
move to the desired menu selection,
then press the ENT button to enter
your selection.
REAR CONTROL PANEL
OVERHEAD SCREENOPEN
BUTTON
Rear Entertainment System24408/06/06 16:58:07 09 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX620 enu
2009 MDX

DISP ButtonWhen you press the DISP button
while a DVD is playing, the current
status of title, chapter, elapsed time,
angle, subtitle, audio, and sound
characteristics, with the personal
surround logo are displayed. To
return to the DVD video screen,
press the DISP button again.
If you do not press the DISP button,
the screen returns to the DVD video
screen after several seconds.MENU SCROLL Button
When you press the MENU SCROLL
button while a DVD is playing, the
DVD Menu appears. The menu
options are TOP MENU, MENU,
PLAY MODE, SEARCH, and NUM
INPUT.
To go to your selected menu, use the
or
button to highlight the icon
and press the ENT button. To return
to the DVD video screen, select
EXIT. Top Menu
When you select
‘‘TOP MENU ’’, the
screen changes to the DVD's title
menu. This menu also appears when
you press the MENU SCROLL
button while a DVD is not playing.
To go back to play, press the
RETURN button.
CONTINUED
Rear Entertainment System
245
Feat ures
08/06/06 16:58:07 09 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX620 enu
2009 MDX

MenuWhen you select‘‘MENU ’’with the
or
button, the screen changes to
the DVD's title menu. Play Mode
When you select
‘‘PLAY MODE’’
with the
or
button, you can
change the DVD's Audio, Subtitle or
Angle setting.
‘‘ Audio ’’To change the Audio setting,
highlight ‘‘Audio ’’from the play
mode menu with the ▼or▲ button
and press the ENT button. A
submenu of the dubbed language
appears. You can select another
language by pressing the
or
button. The sound characteristics
(Dolby Digital, LPCM, MPEG Audio,
dts) recorded with the selected
language is also displayed next to the
language.
Rear Entertainment System24608/06/06 16:58:07 09 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX620 enu
2009 MDX

The selectable languages vary from
DVD to DVD, and this feature may
not be available on some DVDs.
Press the RETURN button or cursor
back with the▼or▲ button to go
back to the top of the Play Mode
menu. Press the RETURN button
again to exit completely.
‘‘ Subtitle ’’To change the DVD's subtitle,
highlight ‘‘Subtitle ’’from the play
mode menu with the ▼or▲ button
and press the ENT button. You can
see the available subtitles with theor
button. Press the ENT button
when your desired subtitle is
highlighted. After selecting your desired subtitle,
press the RETURN button or cursor
back with the
▼or▲ button to go
back to the top of the Play Mode
menu. Press the RETURN button
again to exit completely.
CONTINUED
Rear Entertainment System
247
Feat ures
08/06/06 16:58:07 09 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX620 enu
2009 MDX

‘‘Angle’’To change the view angle, highlight
‘‘Angle ’’from the play mode menu
with the ▼or▲ button and press
the ENT button. You can see the
available angle options with the
or
button. Press the ENT button
when your desired subtitle is
highlighted. If there are no multiple angles
available on the DVD, you cannot
change from
‘‘Angle 1’’ .
Press the RETURN button or cursor
back with the ▼or▲ button to go
back to the top of the Play Mode
menu.
Press the RETURN button again to
exit completely. Search
When you highlight
‘‘Search ’’with
the
or
button, the ‘‘Jump to
chapter and title number input ’’
message appears. To select
‘‘ Chapter ’’or ‘‘Title ’’search, press the
ENT button.
Rear Entertainment System24808/06/06 16:58:07 09 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX620 enu
2009 MDX

‘‘Title/Chapter Search ’’With‘‘Title’’ highlighted, use theor
button to jump to your desired
title and press the ENT button.
When ‘‘Chapter ’’is highlighted,
follow the same procedure for the
chapter search. NumInput
A numerical command can be issued
to a DVD by inputting a two digit
number, and a button number can be
selected on the screen.
When you highlight,
‘‘NumInput ’’
with the
or
button, the ‘‘Jump to
keypad ’’message appears. Press the
ENT button to go to the NumInput
selection screen.
Select the first digit number using
the ▼,▲ ,
,or
button, and
enter it by pressing the ENT button.
If you want to change the number,
select ‘‘DEL, ’’and press the ENT
button, then select and enter the new
number.
CONTINUED
Rear Entertainment System
249
Feat ures
08/06/06 16:58:07 09 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX620 enu
2009 MDX

Select and enter the second digit
number the same way. The cursor
will automatically move to the‘‘ENT ’’
icon when you press the ENT button.
Press the ENT button to enter the
number command. To go back to the
DVD screen, press the RETURN
button or select EXIT and press the
ENT button. SETUP Button
When you press the SETUP button
while a DVD is playing, the setup
menu appears. The menu options are
DISP ADUSTMENT, ASPECT
RATIO, and PERSONAL
SURROUND.
To change a setup, use the
or
button to highlight your selection
and press the ENT button. To return
to the DVD video screen, select
EXIT.
Disp AdjustTo adjust the display, highlight
‘‘Disp
Adjust ’’from the setup menu with
the ▼or▲ button and press the
ENT button. You can adjust these
display settings:●Brightness●Contrast●Black Level●Tint●Color
Rear Entertainment System25008/06/06 16:58:07 09 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX620 enu
2009 MDX

Select the quality you want to adjust
by pressing the▼or▲ button.
Adjust the setting by pressing theor
button. When you are finished
with your adjustment, cursor back to
the top of the setup menu, or press
the RETURN button to exit.
If you want to set the display to the
default setting, select ‘‘Reset ’’by
pressing the ▲or▼ button, and,
then pressing the ENT button.
The display changes as shown above.
Select ‘‘Yes, ’’and press the ENT
button. You will see the message
‘‘ Default display settings applied ’’on
the display for 5 seconds.
CONTINUED
Rear Entertainment System
251
Feat ures
08/06/06 16:58:07 09 ACURA MDX MMC North America Owner's M 50 31STX620 enu
2009 MDX