2009 Acura TL audio

If you receive a call when you are not
on the phone, HFL interrupts the
audio system (if it is on), and plays
the incoming call notif ication, if
activated. To answer the call, press
the Talk button and begin speaking.
If you don’t want to answer the call,
press the Back button.
If your phone has call waiting, and
you receive a call when you are on
the phone, press and release the
Talk button to answer it. When you
do this, the original call is placed on
hold. To return to the original call,
press the Talk button again. If you
don’t want to answer the new call,
disregard it, and continue with your
original call. If you want to hang up
the original call and answer the new
call, press the Back button.You can transfer a call from HFL to
your phone, or f rom your phone to
HFL.
To transfer a call from HFL to your
phone, or f rom your phone to HFL,
do this:
Press and release the Talk button.
Af ter the beep, say ‘‘Transf er.’’ The
audio switches between HFL and the
phone.
This f unction allows you to transf er a
call automatically to the HFL system.
If you get into the vehicle while you
are on the phone, a call will be
transferred automatically to the HFL
system when you turn the ignition
switch to the ACCESSORY (I)
position.
With this function activated, you can
also make a call by dialing with the
number keys on the phone which
has been paired to the HFL system.
The automatic transferring function
can be set to on or of f .
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You can store the desired number to
the HFL phonebook directly f rom
your cell phone.
Press and release the Talk button.
Af ter the beep, say ‘‘Phonebook.’’
HFL responds ‘‘Phonebook
options are store, edit, delete,
receive contact, and list. Press the
Talk button and say a command.’’
Press and release the Talk button.
Af ter the beep, say ‘‘List.’’
HFL responds by listing the
names in the phonebook. When it
saysthenameyouwanttocall,for
example, Eric , press and
release the Talk button. After the
beep, say ‘‘Call.’’ HFL responds
‘‘Would you like to call Eric ?
Press the Talk button and say Yes
or No.’’ Press and release the Talk button.
Af ter the beep, say ‘‘Yes.’’ HFL
responds ‘‘Calling.’’
Once connected, you will hear the
person you called through the audio
speakers. To change the volume, use
the audio system volume knob or the
steering wheel volume controls. Your phone may not have
this capability. Visit or call the
HandsFreeLink
consumer support
at 1-888-528-7876. In Canada, visit , or call 1-888-9-ACURA-
9. You can see your phone’s owner’s
manual f or inf ormation.
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To call a name f rom the phonebook list,
do this:
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Your vehicle’s HFL system allows
you to import your cellular
phonebook to HFL. Using the
navigation system, you can make a
call directly and store a desired
number in HFL f rom the list shown
on the navigation display. For more
inf ormation on how to import the
phonebook, see page . To make
a call, see page .Your phone may not have
phonebook import f unction. Visit ,orcall
HandsFreeLink
consumer support
at (888) 528-7876. In Canada, visit , or call (888) 9-ACURA-
9. You can also see your phone’s
owner’s manual f or inf ormation. The HFL microphone is on the
ceiling, in f ront of the map lights.
The microphone is shared with the
navigation system.
HFL is operable by interaction with
the navigation screen with the
Interface Dial, the HFL buttons on
the steering wheel, or by voice.
When HFL is in use, the sound
comes through the vehicle’s f ront
audio system speakers. If the audio
system is in use while operating
either of the HFL buttons or making
a call, HFL overrides the audio
system. To change the volume level,
use the audio system volume knob or
the steering wheel volume controls.
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How to Use HFL
Phonebook Microphone
A udio System A ll phones may notoperate identically, and some
may cause inconsistent operation
of HFL .
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ROAM Status Indicates your
phone is roaming.
Battery Level Status Indicates
the power currently remaining in
your phone’s battery. Five bars
equals f ull battery strength.
Signal Strength Indicates the
network signal strength of the
current phone. Five bars equals
f ull strength.
Caller name/Phone dialing
Indicates the number you dialed or
received, and a caller or receiver
name. Only the number will be
displayed if the caller or receiver’s
inf ormation has not been stored in
the phonebook. Some phones do not send this
inf ormation to HFL.
‘‘ ’’ indicator will be displayed on
the navigation display and center
display if your phone is linked to the
HFL system.
When you receive a phone call, a
pop-up will interrupt the display as
shown. This pop-up shows a caller
name and the phone number that has been stored in the phonebook
(see page ). While the system
searches f or inf ormation f rom the
stored data, ‘‘Now acquiring call
inf ormation’’ will be displayed. If the
caller chooses to hide the number
when making a call, ‘‘No Caller ID’’
will be displayed instead.
When you are operating HFL, or
dialing or receiving calls with the
audio system in use, you will see the
above screen.
You can also see the signal strength
and ROAM status on the center
display. :
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ÌHFL Calling display appears,
notifying you that the system is
dialing the entered phone number.
Once connected, you will hear the
person you called through the
audio speakers. To change the
volume, use the audio system
volume knob or the steering wheel
volume controls. To end the call, rotate the dial to
select ‘‘Hang-up’’ and press
ENTER, or press the Hang-Up
button on the steering wheel.
To delete a number with the
interf ace dial, move the selector to
the left and release it. To delete all
the numbers in one go, move the
selector to the lef t and hold it.
To enter a pound ( ), say
‘‘pound.’’ To enter a star (*), say
‘‘star.’’
Onthescreen,movetheinterface
selector to the right to select a pound
or star.
When you have f inished, press the
Pick-Upbuttononthesteering
wheel or move the interf ace
selector down to make the call, or
press the Talk button and say
‘‘Dial.’’ HFL responds ‘‘Dialing.’’
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Select the person’s phone number
f rom the ‘‘Select a number to call’’
screen, or press the Talk button
and say the list number of the
phone number you want to select.On the ‘‘Select a name’’
screen, move the interf ace selector
down to select ‘‘Search Phone Book,’’
or press the Talk button and say
‘‘Search Phone Book.’’ HFL responds
‘‘Please spell a keyword one letter at
a time.’’ Use the interf ace dial to
enter the keyword. Af ter the
keyword f or the name is entered,
move the interf ace selector down to
return to the ‘‘Select a name’’ screen.
Press the Pick-Up button on the
steering wheel or press ENTER to
make the call, or press the Talk
button and say ‘‘Dial.’’ HFL
responds ‘‘Dialing.’’
HFL Calling display appears,
notifying you that the system is
dialing the entered phone number.
Once connected, you will hear the
person you called through the
audio speakers. To change the
volume, use the audio system
volume knob or the steering wheel
volume controls.
To end the call, rotate the dial to
select ‘‘Hang-up’’ and press
ENTER, or press the Hang-Up
button on the steering wheel.
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To end the call, rotate the dial to
select ‘‘Hang-up’’ and press
ENTER, or press the Hang-Up
button on the steering wheel.You can delete all call history
when you move the interf ace
selector down when ‘‘All’’ is selected
on the call history screen, or press
the Talk button and say ‘‘Delete all.’’
Rotate the dial to scroll through
each list and select the party name
or phone number by pressing
ENTER, or press the Talk button
and say the list number of the call
record you want to select.
Press the Pick-Up button on the
steering wheel, or press ENTER
to make the call.
HFL Calling display appears,
notifying you that the system is
dialing the entered phone number.
Once connected, you will hear the
person you called through the
audio speakers. To change the
volume, use the audio system
volume knob or the steering wheel
volume controls.
When the conf irmation screen is
displayed, rotate the dial to select
‘‘Yes’’ and press ENTER, or press
the Talk button and say ‘‘Yes.’’
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If you receive a call when you are not
on the phone, the HFL incoming call
screen appears. To answer the call,
pressthePick-Upbuttononthe
steering wheel and begin speaking.
If you don’t want to answer the call,
press the Hang-Up button.
If your phone has Call Waiting and
you receive a call when you are on
the phone, press and release the
Pick-Up button to answer it. When
you do this, the original call is placed
on hold. To return to the original call,
press the Pick-Up button again. If
you don’t want to answer the new
call, disregard it and continue with
your original call. If you want to hang
up the original call and answer the
new call, press the Hang-Up button.
When you select a ‘‘No
entry’’ f ield, HFL prompts you to
enter a phone number f rom your
phonebook or call history. See
‘‘Editing the Speed-Dial Numbers’’
f or details (page ).
HFL starts dialing the selected
number. HFL Calling screen is
displayed. Once connected, you
will hear the person you called
through the audio speakers. To
change the volume, use the audio
system volume knob or the
steering wheel volume controls.
To end the call, rotate the dial to
select ‘‘Hang-up’’ and press
ENTER, or press the Hang-Up
button on the steering wheel.
Rotate the dial to select a list
number and press ENTER, or, if
the number has a voice tag (voice
tagiconisshown),presstheTalk
button and say ‘‘Call’’ and then the
voice tag you stored. 5.
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