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Routing & GuidanceEdit Waypoint Search Area
System Setup
Edit Waypoint Search Area
HINFO/PHONE button Setup Other Routing & Guidance Edit
Waypoint Search Area
Select the distance from your highlighted ro ute line (on either side of your route)
that the system will search for a waypoint.
2 Adding Waypoints P. 123
You can specify a different search distance for freeways and surface streets. 1.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
2. Rotate i to select a search
distance. Press u.
The following items are available:
• On Freeways : 1, 2, 5, or 10 miles can be set. Factory default is 2 miles.
• On Surface Street : 1/2, 1, 2, or 5 miles can be set. Factory default is 1/2 mile.
1Edit Waypoint Search Area
The search distance does not affect the search
range used for the Find Nearest voice commands
(e.g., say
d “Find nearest gas station” ).
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System Setup
Clock Adjustment
HINFO/PHONE button Setup Other Clock Adjustment
Set the automatic adjustment of the system clock for daylight saving and
international time zones.
Rotate i to select an item. Press u .
The following item s are available:
• Auto Daylight : The navigation system automati cally adjusts the clock (“spring
ahead” or “fall back” by one hour) when a daylight saving time change occurs.
ON (factory default): Adjust s the clock automatically.
OFF : Disables the feature.
• Auto Time Zone : The navigation system automati cally adjusts the clock when
driving through different time zones.
ON (factory default): Adjust s the clock automatically.
OFF : Disables the feature.
• Adjust Time : Adjust the current time manually.
2Adjust Time P. 59
• Reset : Reset the clock settings to the factory default.
2Resetting the Clock Settings P. 59
1Clock Adjustment
You can check the time and date from any
screen using voice commands.
2 Global Commands P. 236
Auto Daylight
This function is not activated in areas that have
not adopted daylight saving time, even if you
have set Auto Daylight to ON .
Auto Time Zone
If you live and work in two different time zones,
you may want to turn Auto Time Zone to OFF.
When driving near a time zone boundary, the
displayed time zone ma y fluctuate between the
two zone times.
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Clock AdjustmentAdjust Time
System Setup
Adjust Time
HINFO/PHONE button Setup Other Clock Adjustment Adjust Time
Adjust the current time (hours and minutes).
1.Move w or y to select HOUR or
MINUTE .
2. Rotate i to adjust the value.
3. Move r to select OK.
Resetting the Clock Settings
HINFO/PHONE button Setup Other Clock Adjustment Reset
Reset the Auto Daylight and Auto Time Zone settings to the factory defaults.
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System Setup
Data Reset
Reset Factory Default Settings
HINFO/PHONE button Setup Other Reset Factory Default
Reset all the settings on the Setup screens and rearview camera brightness settings
to their factory default.
Rotate i to select Yes. Press u to
reset the settings.1 Reset Factory Default Settings
The following settings are reset:
•Brightness, Contrast, Black Level, Volume,
Interface Dial Feedback , Brightness (rearview
camera)
•Basic Settings: Units, Voice Recognition Tutor
•Routing & Guidance: Rer outing, Unverified
Area Rerouting, Traffic Rerouting, Edit
Waypoint Search Area, Guidance Mode, Street
Name Guidance, Guidance Screen Interruption
•Clock Adjustment: Auto Daylight, Auto Time
Zone, Time
•Vehicle: Off-road Tracking
•Color: Map Color, Menu Color
Messages are not deleted.
AcuraLink/Messages settings are not reset to
their factory default settings.
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Entering a DestinationPlace Category
Navigation
4.Rotate i to select a place name
from the list. Press u.
5. Set the route to your destination.
2 Calculating the Route P. 90
H MENU button
Place Category Fav. Subcategory
Store up to 30 favorite subcategories.
1 Place Category
The straight line distance (as the crow flies, not
driving distance) and dire ction to the destination
are shown for the highlighted place.
Restaurants with a z icon have a ZAGAT®
review. To display only restaurants with a
ZAGAT® review, select Restaurant > All Types
(Zagat Only) or say d “Zagat” .
2 Key to ZAGAT Ratings P. 206
■Favorite Subcategories
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Driving to Your DestinationViewing the Route
Navigation
The guidance screen offers an alternative way to view your route.
In single-screen mode, press the MAP/
GUIDE button to switch between the
map and guidance screens. In split-
screen mode, press the MAP/GUIDE
button to switch between the next
guidance direction and a list of
guidance directions.
When driving on verified streets, the rout e line is light blue. The route line display
changes when driving on unverified streets:
•If Unverified Area Routing is
OFF , the route line uses verified
streets only (when possible). A
dotted “vector line” pointing
directly towards your destination is
also displayed.
■ Guidance Screen1 Guidance Screen
A visual guide helps you check the guidance
screen.
2 Guidance Screen P. 11
■Route Line1 Route Line
You can set Unverified Area Routing to OFF to
follow your own route to the destination. If
Unverified Area Routing is ON , be aware that
unverified streets ma y not be displayed
accurately.
2 Unverified Area Routing P. 50
You can always view the entire route by simply
saying d “Display entire route.”
The route line may also c onsist of red, orange, or
green segments when your route line displays
traffic information.
2 AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic™ P. 15
Vector line (dotted)
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Audio
Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
The Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio function plays tracks from music CDs that have
been recorded onto the built-in HDD. You ca n arrange the tracks in playlists or play
the tracks using various search methods.
Selecting HDD Mode
1. Press the DISC/HDD button to play tracks stored on the HDD.
2. Select a track by genre, artist, album, record ing (ripping) date, playlist, or track list.
The track number and elapsed time are displayed on the display. Title
information is displayed if found in the Gracenote® Album Info (Gracenote®
Media Database) stored on the HDD.
The HDD has two types of playlists: original playlists and user playlists. An
original playlist is automatically creat ed for each album when a music CD is
recorded. You can customize up to six us er playlists provided on the HDD by
adding tracks from your original playlists.
1 Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
d “Display audio screen”
You can control the HDD audio using voice
control commands.
2 HDD Commands P. 240
A visual guide helps you operate the audio
system.
2 System Controls P. 4
2 Basic Operation P. 6
Music tracks recorded on HDD cannot be
recorded onto CDs or other devices.
Tracks are recorded at four times the playback
speed using ultra-eff icient compression
technology; therefore, sound quality may vary
slightly from the original.
If the HDD is ever replaced, all music data is lost
and cannot be recovered.
If there is a problem, you may see an error
message on the display.
2 Error Messages P. 217
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Audio
Playing an iPod®
1.Unclip the USB connector a nd loosen the adapter cable.
2. Install the iPod® dock connector to the USB connector.
■Connecting an iPod®1 Connecting an iPod®
•Do not leave the iPod® in the vehicle. Direct
sunlight and high temp eratures may damage
it.
•Do not use an extension cable with the USB
adapter cable.
•Do not connect your iPod® using a hub.
•Do not use a device such as a card reader or
hard disk drive, as th e device or your tracks
may be damaged.
•We recommend backing up your data before
using the device in your vehicle.
•Displayed messages ma y vary depending on
the device model and software version.
Your audio system ma y not work with all
software versions of these devices.
If the audio system do es not recognize your
iPod®, try reconne cting it a few times or reboot
the device.
■ Model Compatibility
Model
iPod (5th generation)
iPod classic 80GB/160GB (launch in 2007)
iPod classic 120GB (launch in 2008)
iPod nano
iPod touch
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