2013 Acura TSX Navigation Manual

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Playing FM/AM RadioSelecting FM/AM Mode1.Press the FM/AM button.
Press the FM/AM button again, if necessary, to select the frequency band (AM, FM1, FM2).
2.Select a station using the buttons (P
reset, SCAN) or bars (SKIP, TUNE).

On the FM bands, you can also use
the CATEGORY bar and TITLE button to
select a station provided by the Radio Data System (RDS).

The band and frequency are displayed on the display.
Audio Screen ControlHAUDIO button (in FM/AM mode)Control the audio system through the navigation screen.
1.Move
e to select a frequency band
(AM
, FM1
, or
FM2
).
2.Rotate
i
to select a preset
station. Press
u
.

Press and hold
u
until a beep
sounds to store the current station in a preset button.

Move
r to select
AUDIO
MENU
.
2Audio Menu
P. 137
1Playing FM/AM Radiod
“Display audio screen”
You can control the radio using voice control commands. 2Radio Commands
P. 239
A visual guide helps
you operate the audio
system. 2System Controls
P. 4

2Basic Operation
P. 6
The ST indicator comes on the display for stereo FM broadcasts. Stereo re
production in AM is not
available. The radio can receive the complete AM and FM bands: AM band: 530 to 1710 kHz FM band: 87.7 to 107.9 MHz You can store six AM stati
ons and 12 FM stations
in the preset buttons. FM1 and FM2 let you store six stations each.
Stereo indicator
Frequency band
Preset stations
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
Playing FM/AM Radio
Audio Menu
Audio MenuHAUDIO button (in FM/AM mode)
 AUDIO MENU
Rotate
i
to select an item. Press
u
.
The following items are available: •Sound Setup
: Displays the sound preferences screen.
2Adjusting the Sound
P. 170
•Read Radio Text
: Displays the text information
broadcast by the current RDS
station. 2Radio Text Display
P. 139
•RDS Search
: Searches for programs by RDS category.
2Searching for Programs by RDS Category
P. 138
•Scan
: Scans for stations with a strong signal in the current band and plays a 10-
second sample. Select
Scan
again to stop scanning and play the current selection.
•A.SEL (Auto Select)
: When set to
ON
, scans and automatically stores up to six
AM stations and 12 FM stations with a strong signal in the preset buttons.•Tune
: Tunes the radio to the frequency you select. Rotate
i
to select a
frequency.
1Audio MenuThe A.SEL indicator comes on the display when A.SEL
is ON
. If you do not like the stations Auto
Select has stored, you can change the frequencies stored in
the preset buttons
manually. Set
A.SEL
to
OFF
to restore the
previous preset button settings.
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
Playing FM/AM Radio
Radio Data System (RDS)
Audio
Radio Data System (RDS)Provides text data information related to
your selected RDS capable FM station.
Press the TITLE button to turn RDS informati
on on or off. When set to ON, the name
of the FM station is displayed on the displa
y. When set to OFF, the frequency of the
station is displayed. HAUDIO button (in FM/AM mode)
 AUDIO MENU
 RDS Search
Search for FM stations with a strong signal
that are broadcasting the selected RDS
category information.
1.Move
w
or
y
to
select
a search

method (
Seek Up
, Seek
Down
,
Scan
).
2.Rotate
i
to select a category.
Press
u
.

Scanning for stations in that category begins.

If there are no RDS-capable stations in the area, “NOTHING” briefly appears on the display.
■RDS Info Display■Searching for Programs by RDS Category
1RDS Info DisplayRDS information is displayed on the audio screen, if available.
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
Playing FM/AM Radio
Radio Data System (RDS)
HAUDIO button (in FM/AM mode)
 AUDIO MENU
 Read Radio Text
Display the radio text information of the selected RDS station.■Radio Text Display
1Radio Text DisplayThe RDS indicator comes on the display when the selected RDS station is
broadcasting text data.
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140Audio
Playing XM® RadioSelecting XM Mode1.Press the XM button.
Press the XM button again, if necessary, to select the band (XM1, XM2).
2.Select a channel using the buttons (Preset, SCAN, TITLE) and the bars (SKIP, 
The band and channel are displayed on the display.
Audio Screen ControlHAUDIO button (in XM mode)Control the audio system through the navigation screen.
1.Move
e to select the channel band
(XM1
, XM2
).
2.Rotate
i
to select a preset
channel. Press
u
.

Press and hold
u
until a beep
sounds to store the current channel in a preset button.

Move
r to select
AUDIO
MENU
.
2Audio Menu
P. 141
1Playing XM® Radiod
“Display audio screen”
You can control the radio using voice control commands. 2Radio Commands
P. 239
A visual guide helps
you operate the audio
system. 2System Controls
P. 4

2Basic Operation
P. 6
In the channel mode, all available channels are selectable. In the categor
y mode, you can select
a channel within a category
(Jazz, Rock, Classical,
etc.). There may be instance
s when XM® Radio does
not broadcast all the data
fields (artist name,
title). This does not indica
te a problem with your
audio system.You can store 12 XM stat
ions in the preset
buttons. XM1 and XM2 let
you store six stations
each.XM® Radio display messag
es will be displayed
on the audio screen. 2XM® Radio Display Messages
P. 144
Channel band
Preset channels
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
Playing XM® Radio
Audio Menu
Audio MenuHAUDIO button (in XM mode)
 AUDIO MENU
Rotate
i
to select an item. Press
u
.
The following items are available: •Note
: Records a 10-second sound file
from the current channel.
2Note Function
P. 142
•Sound Setup
: Displays the sound preferences screen.
2Adjusting the Sound
P. 170
•Tune
: Tunes to the channel you select. Rotate
i
to select a channel.
•Mode
: Sets
CH
(channel mode) or
CAT
(category mode) scan mode.
•Channel List
: Displays the list of available ch
annels. Scroll the list to select a
channel.•Channel Scan
: Scans for channels with a strong
signal in the current band and
plays a 10-second sample. Select
Channel Scan
again to stop scanning and play
the current selection.•Category Scan
: Scans for channels with a strong signal in the selected category in
the current band and plays a 10-second sample. Select
Category Scan
again to
stop scanning and play the current selection.
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
Playing XM® Radio
Note Function
Audio
Note FunctionRecord a 10-second sound file from the current channel that contains the channel, category, name, and title information. 1.When tuned to the channel you want to
record, press and hold the XM button for
a few seconds to start recording.2.Press the XM button again to stop the recording if less than 10 seconds
have
elapsed.HAUDIO button (in XM mode)
 AUDIO MENU
 Note
Rotate
i
to select a sound file. Press
u
to select
PLAY
.
■Recording a Sound File■Replaying a Sound File
1Recording a NoteThe system can store up to
30 sound files. Each
time you add a new recording, the oldest one is deleted.
Recorded date
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
Playing XM® Radio
Note Function
HAUDIO button (in XM mode)
 AUDIO MENU
 Note
1.Rotate
i
to select a sound file.
2.Move
y
to select
DELETE
.
3.Rotate
i
to select
Delete All
or
Delete Selected Item
. Press
u
.
■Deleting a Sound File
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