2012 Acura MDX Owner's Manual

Select the‘‘Dynamic Range’’by
turning the interface dial.
To turn‘‘Dynamic Range’’on or off,
select‘‘ON’’or‘‘OFF’’by turning the
interface dial, and then press the
ENTER button.Angle Mark
When you switch to another angle
while playing a DVD, the angle mark
is displayed in the upper right corner
of the screen.
You can set the system to display or
not display this angle mark.
Select the‘‘Angle Mark’’by turning
the interface dial. If you want the
angle mark to be displayed, select
‘‘ON’’by turning the interface dial,
and then press the ENTER button.
ANGLE MARK
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Parental Level
You can place an auditory restriction
by changing the parental control
level. The higher the level number,
the lower the restriction.
Highlight‘‘Parental Level’’and press
the ENTER button. You will see the
submenu. If you select‘‘No’’and
press the ENTER button, the screen
goes back to the‘‘Others’’menu.
When you select and enter‘‘Yes,’’the
display changes as shown above. To
change the level, you need to enter
your four digit password. Select the
number for the first digit by turning
the interface dial, and enter it by
pressing the ENTER button. Repeat
this until all four digits are filled.
Press the
button on the control
panel.
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If the system does not recognize the
password you entered, you will see
the above display. Repeat the
parental control level steps until you
enter the correct password.
If you enter the password correctly,
you can then change the parental
control level.
Once you correctly enter the
password, turn the interface dial to
change the level, and then press the
ENTER button. Press the
button to
enter your selection.Changing the Password
The password was set to‘‘1111’’
when the vehicle left the factory.
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To change the password, select
‘‘Password.’’You will see the above
menu displayed. Select‘‘Yes’’by
turning the interface dial, then press
the ENTER button.
If you select‘‘No,’’and press the
ENTER button, the display returns to
the‘‘Others’’menu.
Select the first digit by turning the
interface dial, and enter it by
pressing the ENTER button. Repeat
this until all four digits are entered.
Press the
button on the control
panel.
If the system does not recognize the
password you entered, you will see
the above display. Repeat the
password setting steps until you
enter the correct password.
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If you forget the password, select
‘‘Password,’’and press the
button
10 times.
The display changes as shown above.
If you want to use the default
password (1111), select‘‘Yes,’’and
press the ENTER button.
The message‘‘Default password
setting applied’’is displayed for 5
seconds.Remote Control
The rear control panel can be
detached from the ceiling unit and
used as a remote control. To remove
it from the ceiling unit, press the
release button. The control panel will
swing down partway. Pivot it down
further past the detent until it
detaches from the hinge. To reinstall
it, reverse the procedure.RELEASE BUTTON
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Replacing the Remote Control
BatteriesIf it takes several pushes on the
button to operate the rear
entertainment system, have your
dealer replace the batteries as soon
as possible.
Battery type: BR3032An improperly disposed of battery
can hurt the environment.
Always confirm local regulations for
battery disposal.
As required by the FCC:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any
interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly
approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with Industry
Canada Standard RSS-210.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
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Playable DVDsThere are various types of DVDs
available. Some of them are not
compatible with your system.
The DVD player in your rear
entertainment system can play DVDs
and CDs bearing the above marks on
their packages or jackets.The DVD player can also play discs
recorded in MP3/WMA formats and
DTS CDs.
Those packages or jackets should
also bear the designation of‘‘1’’or
‘‘ALL’’. DVD-ROMs cannot be played
in this system.
This product incorporates copyright
protection technology that is
protected by U.S. patents and other
intellectual property rights.
Use of this copyright protection
technology must be authorized by
Macrovision, and is intended for
home and other limited viewing uses
only unless otherwise authorized by
Macrovision.
Reverse engineering or disassembly
is prohibited.Protecting DVDs
The tips on how to handle and
protect DVDs are basically the same
as those for compact discs. Refer to
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DVD Player Error Messages
The chart on the right explains the
error messages you may see in the
display while playing a disc.
If you see an error message in the
display while playing a disc, press
the eject button. After ejecting the
disc, check it for damage or
deformation. If there is no damage,
insert the disc again.
The audio system will try to play the
disc. If there is still a problem, the
error message will reappear. Press
the eject button, and pull out the
disc.
Insert a different disc. If the new disc
plays, there is a problem with the
first disc. If the error message cycle
repeats and you cannot clear it, take
your vehicle to a dealer.Error Message Cause Solution
DISC ERRORFOCUS ErrorPress the disc eject button, and remove the disc.
Check for an error indication. Insert the disc again.
If the code does not disappear or the disc cannot be
removed, consult your dealer.
MECH ERRORMechanical ErrorPress the disc eject button, and remove the disc.
Check for an error indication. Insert the disc again.
If the code does not disappear or the disc cannot be
removed, consult your dealer.
HEAT ERRORHigh Temperature Will disappear when the temperature returns to
normal.
REGION ERRInvalid region codeThe disc is not playable in this unit. Eject the disc,
and insert a disc compatible with this system.
PARENT ERRInvalid parental
control levelReinsert the disc, and increase the parental control
level (see page 331).
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