162Navigation System
Glossary
USB - Universal Serial Bus. A computer hardware interface used to store and
play audio files from USB devices,
such as thumb drives or iPods. Image
files can also be stored to USB
devices and uploaded to the HDD.
See the Audio section in your
Owner’s Manual for more
information.
Vehicle Speed Sensor - Provides speed
signal to the navigation system for
moving the VP icon on the map.
Verified Streets - These streets consist
of the detailed metropolitan coverage
areas and all other inter-town
connection roads. These roads are
shown in black, red, or pink on the
map.
Voice Control - See VR. VP -
Vehicle Position. When in map
mode, this circular icon shows the
vehicle position on the map. Push in
on the Interface Dial , select Map
Information on the Map menu, and
then rotate the Interface Dial Knob
to select Current Location . It
shows the latitude, longitude, and
elevation of your current position.
VR - Voice Recognition. This allows
voice control of many of the
navigation functions. The hardware
consists of the microphone, voice
control switch ( TALK/BACK
buttons), and the front speakers.
Waypoint - A temporary destination
you may enter while en route (e.g., a
gas station, ATM, etc.). See page 76.Yaw Rate Sensor -
Senses when the
vehicle makes a turn, which makes
the VP change direction on the map
as you turn.
Zagat Ratings - Restaurant ratings
information provided by Zagat
Survey. See the INFO screen on
page 92 for an explanation of the
ratings.
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Voice Command Index
Bluetooth® Audio Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens.Bluetooth Audio play
Bluetooth Audio skip forward
Bluetooth Audio skip back
Bluetooth Audio pause
Bluetooth Audio resume
NOTE:
Bluetooth® audio commands may not
work on some phones or Bluetooth®
audio devices.
AUX Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens. AUX play (or Auxiliary play)
Song By Voice™ Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens.iPod Search (activates Song By
Voice™)
HDD Search (activates Song By
Voice™)
What/Who am I listening to?
Who is this?
What’s playing?
Who’s playing?
What album is this?
List album (specify album)
List artist (specify artist)
List composer (specify composer)
List genre (specify genre)
List playlist (specify playlist)
Play album (specify album)
Play artist (specify artist)
Play composer (specify composer)
Play genre (specify genre)
Play playlist (specify playlist)
Play song (specify song)
NOTE:
Song By Voice™ commands are available
for tracks stored in the HDD or iPod.
Rear Radio Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens. Rear audio on*
Rear audio off*
Rear radio on*
Rear radio off*
Rear radio select FM1
Rear radio select FM2
Rear radio select AM
Rear radio tune to # FM (#: frequency. Example Radio
95.5 FM)
Rear radio tune to # AM (#: frequency. Example Radio
1020 AM)
Rear radio seek up
Rear radio seek down
Rear radio next station
Rear radio preset # (#: 1-6)
Rear radio FM preset # (#: 1-6)
Rear radio FM1 preset # (#: 1-6)
Rear radio FM2 preset # (#: 1-6)
Rear radio AM preset # (#: 1-6)
Rear radio auto select*
Rear radio scan*
Rear radio select XM1
Rear radio select XM2
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Rear iPod Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens.
Rear iPod play
Rear iPod skip forward
Rear iPod skip back
Rear iPod track shuffle*
Rear iPod album shuffle*
Rear iPod track repeat*
Rear iPod normal play (resumes “Play” from the shuffle- or repeat-
play)
* Repeating these commands switches (toggles) the function between On
and Off, so the action that occurs
may not match the command you
speak.
Rear AUX Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens.
Rear AUX play (or Auxiliary play )
Cellular Phone Commands
The system accepts these commands
only on the Cellular phone screens.
Call # or “name” (voice tag)
SETUP Screen (Main Setup)
Commands
The system accepts these commands on
the SETUP screen (Main Setup ). (For
the SETUP screen (Other), simply say
what is written on the screen, and follow
the voice prompts)
Brightness up
Brightness down
Brightness minimum/min.
Brightness maximum/max.
Contrast up
Contrast down
Contrast minimum/min.
Contrast maximum/max.
Black level up
Black level down
Black level minimum/min.
Black level maximum/max.
Volume up
Volume down
Volume minimum/min.
Volume maximum/max.
Volume off
Interface dial feedback off
Interface dial feedback auto
Interface dial feedback on
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Index
A
Accessing the Address Book List
..... 96
Acura Automobile Client
Service
...................................... 132
AcuraLink Messages.......................80
AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic..........23
AcuraLink Weather......................... 82
AcuraLink/Messages.....................120
Add to Address Book...................... 52
Add to Dest. List............................. 52
Adding Waypoint............................76
Address.............................. 28, 29, 97
Address Book.....................28, 34, 95
Address Book PIN........................ 100
Advanced....................................... 39
AUDIO button................................11
Auto Daylight...............................114
Auto Service...................................39
Auto Time Zone............................115
AUX Commands..........................170
Avoid Streets.................................. 75
B
BACK button
.................................. 13
Banking.......................................... 39
Basic Settings...............................104
Black Level.................................... 94
Bluetooth® Audio Commands......170
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink®..........19
Breadcrumbs...................... 20, 56, 71
Brightness..................................... 94
By Address....................................29
By Address Book...........................34
By Coordinate................................ 44
By Go Home 1 or 2........................51
By Intersection............................... 46
By Map Input................................. 46
By Place Category..........................37
By Place Name.............................. 36
By Place Phone Number.................43
By Previous Destination.................35
By ZAGAT® 2010........................ 43
C
Calculator
...................................... 90
Calendar..................................19, 88
Call......................................... 19, 52
CANCEL button............................10
Cancel Route...........................59, 75
Category............................ 28, 37, 98
Cellular Phone............................... 81
Cellular Phone Commands............173
Change Route Preference..........53, 75
Change State............................ 29, 46
Changing the Route........................74
Changing Your Destination.............78
City......................................... 30, 48
City Vicinity..................................41
Clear Personal Data......................123
Client Assistance.......................... 132
Climate Control Commands..........166
Clock Adjustment........................ 114
Color........................................... 117
Community....................................39
Continental USA............................50
Contrast......................................... 94
Convert (Unit)................................90
Correct Vehicle Position...............116
Coverage Areas............................ 134
Current Location......................21, 64
Current Position....................... 47, 97
Current Street................................... 6
D
Database Limitations
.................... 130
Delete Previous Destinations.........101
Delete Waypoints........................... 77
Destination........................28, 52, 78
Destination Icon............................. 67
Destination List.............................. 77
Destination Map.............................54
Detailed Coverage Areas......134, 139
Detour........................................... 75
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Map Screen..............................20, 56
MAP/GUIDE button.................10, 57
MENU button................................. 10
Menu Color.................................. 118
Messages........................................ 80
Microphone....................................13
Multi-view Rear Camera...............125
Music Search................................102
N
Name
....................................... 28, 36
Navigation Commands..................163
New Messages................................58
O
Off-road Tracking
................... 71, 115
On-Screen Commands...................174
On-Screen Spelling Assist.............174
P
Personal Information
....................... 95
Phone Number.......................... 28, 43
Phonetic Modification...................103
PIN Number................................. 100
Place Name..................28, 36, 41, 97
Previous
Destination
............. 28, 35, 97, 101
R
Radar Map
..................................... 84
Radio Commands.........................167
Read List................................. 40, 84
Rear CD Commands.....................171
Rear DVD Commands..................171
Rear HDD Commands..................172
Rear iPod Commands................... 173
Rear Radio Commands.................170
Recalculation......................... 71, 105
Reporting Errors.......................... 132
Rerouting.................................... 105
Reset Factory Default...................123
Restaurant............................... 39, 40
Roadside Assistance.......................92
Route.......................... 52, 54, 71, 74
Route Commands.........................166
Route Preference............................ 53
Routing & Guidance.....................105
S
Save Current Location
.................... 64
Scenic Road Information................90
Schedule........................................ 89
Screen........................................... 12
Search by Keyword........................42
Security Code.............................. 127
Selecting the City.....................30, 48
Selecting the State....................29, 46
Selecting the Street...................32, 46
SETUP Screen (Main Setup)...........94
SETUP Screen (Main Setup)
Commands
................................ 173
SETUP Screen (Other).................102
Shopping....................................... 39
Show Icon on Map.........................62
Show Wallpaper............................. 93
Single-screen Mode........................61
Song By Voice™......................... 102
Song By Voice™ Commands........170
Sort by Distance to Travel............... 41
Split-screen Mode.......................... 61
State.................................. 29, 46, 49
Street....................................... 32, 46
Street Name Guidance..................113
Switching Display Mode.......118, 119
System Controls............................. 10
System Function Diagram...............27
System Information........................ 91
System Initialization.....................127
System Limitations....................... 129
System Setup................................. 94
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