2013 Acura TL Owner's Manual

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If you get into the vehicle while you
are on the phone, the call can be
automatically transferred to HFL
with the ignition switch in the
ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.Say ‘‘ .’’
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Follow the HFL prompts to
conf irm the number. Follow the HFL prompts and say
the new 4-digit passcode. Say ‘‘ ’’ af ter the
prompts.
The def ault setting is a ring tone.
Follow the HFL prompts and say
‘‘ ’’ or ‘‘ .’’ You
can also say ‘‘ ’’ f or no audible
incoming call notif ication. Say ‘‘ ’’ af ter the
prompts.
HFL will let you know if auto
transf er is on or of f , depending on
the previous setting. Follow the
HFL prompts to change the
setting. Say ‘‘’’ af ter the
prompts.
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System setup
System setup
System setup
Change passcode
Ring tone PromptOf f
Call notif ication
Auto transf er
T o change your securit y passcode: T o select eit her a ring t one or a prompt as t he incoming callnotification : To activate or deactivate the auto
transfer function:
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Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.Follow the HFL prompts. Say the language you want to
change to in that language. Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Follow the HFL prompts to
change the language to English or
French.
When French is your currently
selected language, you can give voice
commands in French. If you have not named your paired
phone in the language you just
selected, HFL will ask you to name it
in the current language.
This operation clears the passcodes,
paired phones, and all names in the
HFL phonebook.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button bef ore a command.
Say ‘‘ .’’
Say‘‘ ’’aftertheprompts.
Follow the HFL prompts to
continue to complete the clearing
procedure.
You can also clear the system when
you have f orgotten the passcode and
cannot access HFL. When HFL asks
you f or the passcode, say ‘‘ .’’ Paired phones, and all names
in the HFL phonebook will be lost. 1.
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T o clear t he syst em:
T o quickly change the language: T o change the system languagebet ween English and French:
Quick Language SelectionChange Language
Change language
System setup
Clear
System
clear
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An incoming call on HFL will
interrupt
Audio when it is
playing. Audio will resume when the
call is ended.
The
word mark and logos
are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by Honda Motor Co.,
Ltd. is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are
those of their respective owners. This device complies with the
appropriate requirements or the
required standards. See page f or
more inf ormation.
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Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluet oot h
Wireless T echnology HFL L imitations
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BluetoothWhen a phone has neverbeen paired to the system:HandsFreeLink(HFL)
allows you to place and receive
phone calls using either the
navigation system controls or voice
commands without the distraction of
handling your cell phone.
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone. For a list of
compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special f eature
capabilities:
UsetheInterfaceDialtomakemenu
or list selections.
To select an item on the screen, turn
the interf ace dial lef t or right to
highlight it, and then press ENTER.
To select an item that comes with, , , or icons,
push the interf ace selector up, down,
lef t, or right. Press the PHONE button or PICK-
UP button to enter the phone pairing
procedure (see page ). 432
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INFO BUTTON
SELECTOR
DIAL
ENTER
CANCEL
BUTTON
PHONE BUTTON
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Press and
release to answer a call, or press to
go directly to the Cellular Phone
screen.
Press and
release to end or decline a call.
PresstheINFObuttontogotothe
main inf ormation screen to select the
Cellular Phone menu.
Press the PHONE button or PICK-
UPbuttontogototheCellular
Phone screen.
Press the CANCEL button to go
back to the previous screen.
When there is a paired phone is in your
vehicle:
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HFL Buttons
PICK -UP Button
HANG-UP Button
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PICK-UP BUTTON HANG-UP BUTTON
BACK BUTTON
U.S. model is shown.
TALK
BUTTON
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µµ To change the volume level of
HFL, use the audio system
volume knob or the steering
wheel volume controls. Try to reduce all background
noise. If the microphone picks up
voices other than yours,
commands may be misinterpreted.
For help at any time, including a list
of available options, say ‘‘Help.’’
Refer to the navigation system
manual f or how to change the
system’s language between English,
French, and Spanish.
Press and release the Talk button
each time you want to make a
command. Af ter the beep, speak in
a clear, natural tone. Airorwindnoisefromthe
dashboard and side vents,
windows and moonroof may
interf ere with the microphone.
Adjust or close them as necessary.
Press and release
to give a command.
When the Cellular Phone screen is
displayed, pressing the TALK button
guides you through all available
functions.
Press and release
to go back to the previous command,
or cancel the command.
Help Feature
L anguage Select ion
Voice Cont rol T ips
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TALK Button
BACK Button
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MICROPHONE
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As an incoming call notif ication, you
will see the f ollowing display:Some phones may send battery,
signal strength, and roaming status
inf ormation to HFL. To answer the call and show the
HFL inf ormation, press the PICK-UP
button on the steering wheel.
HFL Display
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CALLER NAME
PHONE DIALINGBATTERY LEVEL
STATUS
SIGNAL STRENGTH
LENGTH OF CALL TIME ROAM STATUS
BLUETOOTH INDICATOR
When the audio is in use.
U.S. model is shown.
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Voice commands can be used for all above options. Voice commands for the HFL system can only be used from the
Cellular Phone screen. To quickly access the Cellular Phone screen, press the Pick-Up button on the steering wheel.
Press and release the Talk button each time you give a command.All
Dial
Receive Missed
Call History
More
Speed Dial
The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON (see page ).
Dial
Phone Book
Redial
Cellular
Phone (see page444).
(see page 446).
Display the paired phone’s previously imported phonebook (or import a new one)
Displays a list of all 20 speed dial entries. The first 4 speed dial numbers are shown on the
Cellular Phone screen (see page
446).
Push and hold the interface selector (ENTER) to redial the last number called by HFL 184
Display the last 20 incoming, outgoing, or missed calls (see page 445).
(Appears only when a phone is connected to the system via HFL.)
(see page445).
Display the last 20 outgoing calls
(Appears only when a phone is connected to the system via HFL.)
(see page445).
Display the last 20 incoming calls
(Appears only when a phone is connected to the system via HFL.)
(see page445).
Display the last 20 missed calls
(Appears only when a phone is connected to the system via HFL.)
Enter a phone number to dial (see page 445).
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