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Audio
Adjusting the Sound
HAUDIO button  AUDIO MENU  Sound Setup
Adjust the sound bass, treble, fader, and ba lance. You can also adjust the strength
of the sound coming from the center and subwoofer speakers. In addition, you can
set Dolby PL (ProLogic) II and Speed-s ensitive Volume Compensation (SVC).
1.Rotate i to select the sound
mode to adjust. Press u.
2. Rotate i to adjust the desired
level. Press u.
The display returns to the audio
screen after a few seconds.
You can also use the 8 (Sound) button to adjust the sound. Press the 8
button repeatedly to cycle through the edit modes, displayed on the display. Rotate
the VOL/ 9 knob to adjust the setting.
1Adjusting the Sound
You can check the level on the navigation screen
or on the display. When the level reaches the
center, you will see “C” in the display.
Fader adjusts the front-t o-back strength, while
balance adjusts the side-to-side strength. If the
fader adjustment is set to the maximum front
level, the subwoofer is turned off. If the fader is
set to the maximum rear level, the center speaker
is off.
Dolby PL II signal proc essing creates multi-
channel surround sound fro m 2-channel stereo
audio sources. Dolby ProL ogic II is available only
in DISC (CD-DA, MP3, WMA, AAC), XM® Radio,
AUX (USB, iPod®, AUX, Bluetooth® Audio), and
HDD modes.
Manufactured under license from Dolby
Laboratories. Dolby, ProL ogic, MLP Lossless and
the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby
Laboratories.
The SVC has four modes: OFF, LOW , MID, and
HIGH. SVC adjusts the volume level based on the
vehicle speed. The faster you go, the audio
volume increases. As you slow down, the audio
volume decreases. If you feel the sound is too
loud, choose LOW , and vice versa.
TREBLE BASS
SVCBALANCE
FADER
SUBWOOFERDOLBY PL IICENTER
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Audio
Audio Remote Controls
Steering Wheel Controls
Control basic audio system functions using the controls mounted on the steering
wheel.
Adjusts the volume.
•Press the R (Volume) button to increase the volume.
• Press the U (Volume) button to decrease the volume.
Changes the audio source mode. Press to cycle through all currently connected
media sources.1 MODE Button
DISC mode appears only when a disc is loaded.
When in AUX mode, the following are operable
from the remote audio controls:
•iPod®/USB flash drive connected to the USB
adapter cable
•Audio unit plugged into th e auxiliary input jack
•Bluetooth® Audio (not all phones support this
function)
Volume button Mode button
Channel button
■VOL (Volume) Button
■MODE Button
FM2FM1
AUXXM1
AM
DISCHDDXM2
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
This section describes how to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®. You
can place and receive phone calls using your vehicle’s audio system without handling your cell phone.
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®............... 174
Pairing a Phone .................................... 176
Importing Phonebook Data .................. 181
Setting Up Speed Dialing...................... 182
Editing User Name and PIN................... 184
Making a Call....................................... 185
Receiving a Call .................................... 188
HFL Menus ........................................... 189
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
HINFO/PHONE button  Cellular Phone
Rotate i to select an item. Press u .
The following item s are available:
• PHONE SETUP : Move r to set up the HFL features.
2 Pairing a Phone P. 176
2Setting Up Speed Dialing P. 182
• Call History : Displays the call history.
2Using Call History P. 187
• Phonebook : Displays the phonebook.
2Using the Phonebook P. 186
• Dial : Makes a call by entering the phone number.
2Entering a Phone Number P. 186
• More Speed Dial : Displays more speed dial en tries stored in the system.
2Using Speed Dial P. 187
• Speed Dial 1-4 : Makes a call to stored speed dial entries.
2Using Speed Dial P. 187
• User name : Move w or y to change users.
1Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink®
You can use this feature by voice.
2 HFL Menus P. 189
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible
cell phone. For a list of compatible phones,
pairing procedures, and special feature
capabilities:
•Call HandsFreeLink customer support at
(888) 528-7876.
•U.S.: Visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink .
•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink .ca.
Voice Control Tips
•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close
the windows, as noise coming from them may
interfere with the microphone.
•Press and release the d (Talk) button before
giving a command. Speak clearly and naturally
after a beep.
2 Voice Control Operation P. 5
•If the microphone picks up voices other than
yours, the command may be misinterpreted.
•When HFL is in use, navigation voice
commands cannot be recognized.
•To change the volume level, use the audio
system’s volume knob or the remote audio
controls.
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Say d “Hands-free help” or d “Help” any time to get help or hear a list of
commands.
2 Voice Help P. 5
■Help Features1 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology
Bluetooth ® name and logos are registered
trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and
any use of such marks by Honda Motors Co.,
Ltd., is under license. Other trademarks and
trade names are those of their respective owners.
HFL Limitations
An incoming call on HFL will interrupt
Bluetooth ® Audio when it is playing. Audio will
resume when the call is ended. In addition, you
cannot use HFL while using AcuraLink®.
2 AcuraLink® P. 15
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®Pairing a Phone
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink®
Pairing a Phone
HINFO/PHONE button  Cellular Phone
When no Bluetooth-compatible phone is paired, the following screen appears:
1. Rotate i to select Yes . Press u.
2. Put your cell phone in “Discovery”
or “Search” mode, and search for a
Bluetooth Device.
Refer to your phone manual for
instructions on searching for a
Bluetooth Device.
3. Enter the 4-digit pass-key when
prompted to complete the pairing
process.
1Pairing a Phone
Your Bluetooth -compatible phone must be
paired to HFL before you can make and receive
hands-free calls.
The maximum range be tween your phone and
vehicle is about 30 feet (10 meters).
Phone Pairing Tips
•You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle
is moving.
•Your phone must be in discovery or search
mode when pairing the phone. Refer to your
phone’s manual.
•Up to six phones can be paired.
•Your phone’s battery may drain faster when it
is paired to HFL.
•If your phone is not r eady for pairing or not
found by the system within three minutes, the
system will time out and returns to idle.
•The default pass-key “0000” is used until you
change the setting.
Pass-Key
You can change the pass-key setting.
2 Changing the Pass-key P. 178
Delete a Phone
You can delete the paired phone.
2 Deleting a Paired Phone P. 179
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®Pairing a Phone
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
HINFO/PHONE button  Cellular Phone  PHONE SETUP
Use the Phone setup screen to pair a Bluetooth-compatible phone.
1. Rotate i to select Setup
Bluetooth Phone . Press u.
2. Rotate i to select Pair Phone .
Press u.
HFL gives you a 4-digit pass-key
that you will need to enter on
your phone.
3. Put your cell phone in “Discovery”
or “Search” mode, and search for a
Bluetooth device.
Refer to your phone manual for
instructions on searching for a
Bluetooth device.
4. Enter the 4-digit pass-key when
prompted to complete the pairing
process.
■Pairing from Phone Setup1 Pairing from Phone Setup
You can use this feature by voice.
2 HFL Menus P. 189
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®Pairing a Phone
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink®
HINFO/PHONE button  Cellular Phone  PHONE SETUP  Setup Bluetooth
Phone
1.Rotate i to select Pass-Key .
Press u.
2. Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
The following item s are available:
• Random : Uses a randomly generated pass-key.
• Fixed : Create your own pass-key.
■Changing the Pass-key
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