2010 ACURA ZDX Owners Manual

To close either front window fully,
pull back the window switch firmly to
the second detent, then release it.
The window automatically goes all
the way up. To stop the window from
going all the way up, push down on
the window switch briefly.
When you push the main switch in,
the switch is off, and the passengers'
windows cannot be raised or
lowered. To cancel this feature, push
on the switch again to get it to pop
out. Use the main switch when you
have children in the vehicle so they
do not injure themselves by
operating the windows
unintentionally.
The windows and the main switch
will operate for up to 10 minutes after
you turn off the ignition switch (set
VEHICLE OFF mode on models with
keyless access system). Opening
either front door cancels this
function.AUTO REVERSE
－If either front
window senses any obstacle while it
is closing automatically, it will
reverse direction and then stop. To
close the window, remove the
obstacle, then use the window switch
again.
Auto reverse stops sensing when the
window is almost closed. You should
always check that all passengers and
objects are away from the window
before closing it. Opening the Windows, Panoramic
Glass Roof, and Sunshades with
the Remote Transmitter/Keyless
Access Remote
You can open all of the windows,
panoramic glass roof, and sunshades
from outside with the remote
transmitter/keyless access remote.
1. Press the UNLOCK button once to
unlock the driver's door.
2. Press the UNLOCK button a second time, and hold it. All the
doors unlock, and all four
windows, panoramic glass roof,
and sunshades start to open. To
stop the windows and panoramic
glass roof, release the button.
The sunshades will not stop
opening and will continue moving
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3. To open the windows andpanoramic glass roof further, press
the button again (within 20
seconds of step 1) and hold it. If
the windows and panoramic glass
roof stop before the desired
position, repeat steps 1 and 2.
You cannot close the windows,
panoramic glass roof, and sunshades
with the remote transmitter/keyless
access remote. Opening/Closing the Windows,
Panoramic Glass Roof, and
Sunshades with the Key or the
Built-in Key
You can open and close the windows,
panoramic glass roof, and sunshades
with the key in the driver's door lock.To open:
1. Insert the key in the driver's door
lock.
2. Turn the key clockwise, then release it.
3. Turn the key clockwise again, and hold it. All four windows,
panoramic glass roof, and
sunshades start to open. To stop
the windows and panoramic glass
roof release the key. The
sunshades will not stop opening
and will continue moving to the full
open position.
4. To open the windows and panoramic glass roof further, turn
and hold the key again (within 20
seconds of step 2).
Close Open
On models without keyless
access system
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To close:1. Insert the key in the driver's door lock.
2. Turn the key counterclockwise, then release it.
3. Turn the key counterclockwise again, and hold it. All four windows
and panoramic glass roof start to
close. The sunshades will start to
close about 1 second after the
panoramic glass roof has fully
closed. To stop the windows,
panoramic glass roof, and
sunshades, release the key. 4. To close the windows, panoramic
glass roof, and sunshades further,
turn and hold the key again
(within 20 seconds of step 2).
Auto reverse does not work when
closing the windows, panoramic
glass roof, and sunshades with the
key.
NOTE: If the windows, panoramic
glass roof, and sunshades stop
before the desired position, repeat
steps 2 and 3. Panoramic Glass Roof
You must turn the ignition switch to
the ON (II) position to operate the
panoramic glass roof and the
sunshades.
Use the switch on the front ceiling to
operate the panoramic glass roof and
the sunshades.
The panoramic glass roof can be
tilted up in the back for ventilation,
or it can be slid back to open.PANORAMIC GLASS ROOF/SUNSHADE
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The panoramic glass roof can operate
only when the sunshades are fully
open.
The sunshades can be opened or
closed to adjust the amount of light
that enters the cabin.
The sunshades can operate only
when the panoramic glass roof is
fully closed.
The front and rear sunshades cannot
be operated individually.
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison.To tilt up the panoramic glass roof,
push on the center of the panoramic
glass roof switch. The sunshades will
open automatically and the
panoramic glass roof will start to tilt
up. To stop the panoramic glass roof
from tilting up fully, push the switch
briefly.
To open the panoramic glass roof or
the sunshades, pull back on the
switch and hold it. Release the switch
when the panoramic glass roof or the
sunshades reach the desired
position. To close the panoramic
glass roof or the sunshades, push the
switch forward and hold it. Release
the switch to stop the operation.
Opening or closing the
panoramic glass roof or
sunshades on someone's
hands or fingers can cause
serious injury.
Make sure all hands and fingers
are clear of the panoramic
glass roof and sunshades
before opening or closing it.
AUTO OPEN －To open the
panoramic glass roof or the
sunshades fully, pull back the switch
firmly to the second detent, then
release it. The sunshades will
automatically open all the way. Pull
the switch back firmly a second time,
then release it. The panoramic glass
roof will automatically open all the
way. To stop the panoramic glass
roof or the sunshades from opening,
push the switch briefly.
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You can open and close the
panoramic glass roof and sunshade
for up to 10 minutes after you turn off
the ignition switch , or on models
with keyless access system, set the
power mode to VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK). Opening either front door
cancels this function.If you try to open the panoramic glass
roof in below-freezing temperatures, or
when it is covered with snow or ice, you
can damage the panoramic glass roof
panel or its motor.
You can use the remote transmitter/
keyless access remote or the key/
built-in key to operate the panoramic
glass roof and sunshade from the
outside. Refer to page 172 for details.Parking Brake
To apply the parking brake, push the
pedal down with your foot. To
release it, push on the pedal again.
The parking brake indicator on the
instrument panel should go out when
the parking brake is fully released
(see page 66).
If you drive without releasing the
parking brake, a beeper will sound,
and you will also see a
‘‘RELEASE
PARKING BRAKE ’’message on the
multi-information display (see page
90).
Driving the vehicle with the parking
brake applied can damage the rear
brakes and axles. A beeper will sound if
the vehicle is driven with the parking
brake on.
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Keep the inside and outside mirrors
clean and adjusted for best visibility.
Be sure to adjust the mirrors before
you start driving.
The inside mirror can automatically
darken to reduce glare. To turn on
this feature, press the button on the
bottom of the mirror. The AUTO
indicator comes on as a reminder.
When it is on, the mirror darkens
when it senses the headlights of a
vehicle behind you, then returns to
normal visibility when the lights are
gone. Press the button again to turn
off this feature.
On models without navigationsystemWhen you shift to reverse with the
ignition switch in the ON (II)
position, the rear view is shown on
the left side of the inside mirror. For
more information, see page 451.There is also a sensor on the back of
the mirror. Items hung on the mirror
may block this sensor and affect its
performance.
INDICATOR
AUTO BUTTONSENSOR
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Adjusting the Power Mirrors1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON(II) position.
2. Move the selector switch to L (driver's side) or R (passenger's
side). 3. Push the appropriate edge of the
adjustment switch to move the
mirror right, left, up, or down.
4. When you finish, move the selector switch to the center (off)
position. This turns the adjustment
switch off to keep your settings.
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison. Reverse Tilt Door Mirror
Both outside door mirrors have a
reverse tilt feature. When in reverse,
the selected mirror will tilt down
slightly to improve your view as you
parallel park. Shifting out of reverse
will return the mirror to its original
position.
●To tilt the driver's mirror, place the
selector switch in the left position.●To tilt the passenger's mirror,
place the switch in the right
position.●To turn the feature off, place the
switch in the center position.
Outside mirror positions can be
stored in the driving position
memory system (see page 180).
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Heated Power MirrorsThe outside mirrors are heated to
remove fog and frost. With the
ignition switch in the ON (II)
position, turn on the heaters by
pressing the button. The indicator in
the button comes on as a reminder.
Press the button again to turn the
heaters off. Pressing this button also
turns the rear window defogger on
and off.This heated mirror function has a
timer (see page 143).
Models equipped with the keyless
access system have an engine start/
stop button instead of an ignition
switch. ON mode is the equivalent of
ON (II). See page 196 for ignition
switch and power mode comparison.
REAR DEFROST AND
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
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