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VehicleOff-road Tracking
System Setup
Off-road Tracking
HINFO button Set up Other Vehicle Off-road Tracking
The navigation system can be set to display white off-road tracking dots
(“breadcrumbs”) on the map screen whenever you drive into an area approximately
1/2 mile away from a mapped road.
Rotate i to select an option. Press
u .
The following options are available:
• ON (factory default): The system displays the white tracking dots.
2Driving Off-road P. 97
• OFF : Disables the feature.
1Off-road Tracking
To clear existing breadcrumbs, set Off-road
Tracking to OFF, exit the Setup screen, and then
set Off-road Tracking to ON again.
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VehicleCorrect Vehicle Position
System Setup
Correct Vehicle Position
HINFO button Set up Other Vehicle Correct Vehicle Position
Manually adjust the current position of the vehicle as displayed on the map screen if
the position appears to be incorrect. 1.Put the vehicle in Park.
2. Rotate i to select Correct
Vehicle Position. Press u.
3. Scroll the map to position the
arrowhead at your correct position.
Press u.
4. Rotate i to position the
arrowhead in the correct direction
the vehicle is facing.
5. Press u to select OK.1Correct Vehicle Position
An apparent position error can occur where
buildings, tunnels, and ot her objects block or
reflect the GPS signals, forcing the system to use
“dead reckoning” to determine your location
and direction.
Using this function to ad just vehicle position is
not recommended. When the system reacquires
a GPS signal, it will automatically place the
vehicle in the correct location.
If you continually have to adjust the vehicle
position, you may have problems with the GPS
reception or there may be database errors.
2 System Limitations P. 232
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System Setup
Traffic and Weather Status
HINFO button Set up Other Traffic & Weather Status
Confirm the reception status of XM signa l, traffic information data, or weather
information data.
The meaning of the displayed messages is given in the following table:1 Traffic and Weather Status
This item may be grayed out when your vehicle is
in Alaska, Hawaii, Cana da, Puerto Rico, and
Mexico because XM® Radio or traffic/weather
information is not available.
Message Status
ReceivingThe system is receiving XM signal, traffic data, or weather data.
No signal • The system cannot receive XM signal. • XM signal is received, but cannot receive traffic or weather data.
ExpiredActivation has expired. Call XM at (800) 852-9696 to reactivate your
traffic/weather subscription.
2XM® Radio Service P. 146
Loading The system is searching for the signal or updating data.
Check AntennaAntenna error
--- The system cannot receive traffic or weather data because XM Signal
Reception status is “No signal” or “Check Antenna.”
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System Setup
Data Reset
Reset Factory Default Settings
HINFO button Set up Other Reset Factory Default
Reset all the settings on the Setup screens and multi-view rear camera brightness
settings to their factory default.
Rotate i to select Yes. Press u to
reset the settings.1 Reset Factory Default Settings
When you transfer the vehicle to a third party,
reset all settings to default and delete all
personal data.
The following settings are reset:
•Brightness, Contrast, Black Level, Volume,
Interface Dial Feedback, Brightness (multi-view
rear camera)
•Basic Settings: Units, Voice Recognition Tutor,
Display Voice Command Tips, Verbal Reminder
•Routing & Guidance: Rer outing, Unverified
Area Routing, Traf fic Rerouting, Edit Waypoint
Search Area, Guidance Mode, Street Name
Guidance
•Clock Adjustment: Auto Daylight, Auto Time
Zone, Time
•Vehicle: Off-road Tracking
•Color: Map Color, Menu Color
•Route Preference
AcuraLink/Messages settings are not reset to
their factory default settings.
2 AcuraLink® Messages P. 202
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Navigation
This section describes how to enter a destination, select a route to take,
and follow the route to your destination. It also describes how to change your route or destination along the way.
Entering a Destination........................... 68
Address ................................................. 70
Address Book ......................................... 75
Previous Destinations ............................. 76
Place Name ............................................ 77
Place Category ....................................... 80
Place Phone Number .............................. 84
ZAGAT................................................... 84
Coordinate ............................................ 87
Intersection ............................................ 88
Map Input.............................................. 89Calculating the
Route............................ ..91
Changing the Route Preference ..............92
Viewing the Routes .................................92
Calculating the Route on the Destination
Map ......................................................93
Driving to Your Destination ...................94
Viewing the Route ..................................94
Listening to Voice Guidance ....................98
Map Menu ................................................99
Displaying the Map Menu ....................... 99
Guidance Menu .................................... 101
Map Information ................................... 106
Weather Information ............................ 115
Traffic Rerouting™................................ 120Changing
Your Route ........................... 122
Canceling the Route............................. 123
Taking a Detour ................................... 123
Avoiding Streets ................................... 123
Adding Waypoints ............................... 124
Editing the Destination List ................... 128
Changing Your Destination ................. 129
Find Nearest Place ................................ 129
Selecting a Destination on the Map ...... 130
Entering a New Destination .................. 131
Resuming Your Trip .............................. 133
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Navigation
Entering a Destination
HDEST/ROUTE button
This section describes how to enter a destination for route guidance. Rotate i to select an item. Press u .
Move y to select Dest. MENU 2
to display additional menu entries.
The following item s are available:
• Address : Sets a destination by entering an address.
2Address P. 70
• Address Book: Sets a destination by selecting an address stored in your Address
Book.
2 Address Book P. 75
1Entering a Destination
d “Display Destination” , d “Display
Navigation”
If you press the DEST /ROUTE button when en
route, the Route Menu sc reen is displayed.
2 Changing Your Route P. 122
Prior to departure, you can set areas along your
route to avoid.
2 Avoiding Streets P. 123
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Entering a DestinationAddress
Navigation
Address
HDEST/ROUTE button Address
Enter an address to use as th e destination. The state or pr ovince you are currently in
is displayed (e.g., California).
Rotate i to select an item. Press u .
The following item s are available:
• City : Selects your destination city.
2Selecting a City P. 72
• Street : Selects your destination street.
2Selecting a Street P. 73
• Change State : Selects the state or province.
2Selecting the State or Province P. 71
• ZIP Code : Enters the zip code to select the city.
2Selecting a City by Zip Code P. 71
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Entering a DestinationAddress
Navigation
3.Rotate i to select the destination
city from the list. Press u.
Next, you are prompted to enter
a street name.
2Selecting a Street P. 73
H DEST/ROUTE button
Address City
The name of the city where you are currently located is displayed. 1.Enter the name of a different city,
or move r to select OK for the
current city.
Move r to select LIST to display
a list of cities.
■ Selecting a City
1 Selecting a City
Vehicle position may not be displayed when:
•The automobile is traveling off-road.
•The vehicle position data cannot be updated.
You do not need to enter spaces or symbols
(e.g., &, -, %). Partia l matches are supported
(e.g., “ANGELES” to find “LOS ANGELES”).
Using Voice Command (English only)
Say d “City ” on the Find address by screen, and
the following screen is displayed:
•Say d “Current City” to select your current
location, or say the name of a different city.
2 Selecting a Street P. 73
•The Say city name screen is not displayed when
your vehicle is in Puerto Rico or Mexico.
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