2013 Acura TSX Navigation Manual

24System Setup
Interface SettingsDisplay and Volume SettingsHINFO/PHONE button
 Setup
Use the Main Setup screen to ad
just the display and volume.
1.Rotate
i
to select an item.
2.Rotate
i
to make the
adjustment. Press
u
.
The following item
s are available:
•Brightness:
Adjusts the screen’s brightness.
•Contrast:
Adjusts the screen’s contrast.
•Black Level:
Adjusts the screen’s black level.
•Volume:
Adjusts the navigation system volume level.
1Display and Volume SettingsYou can set separate
daytime and nighttime
settings for
Brightness
, Contrast
, and
Black
Level
. Adjust each setting when the display is in
either daytime or
nighttime mode.
You can set the display and volume settings using voice commands on the Setup screen. 2Main Setup Screen Commands
P. 242
Volume If you set
Volume
to
OFF
, you will not hear
route guidance or voic
e command confirmations.
If you then select
Voice
in the Map Menu, you
will hear route guidance
at the default volume.
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Press
u
.

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Interface Settings
Interface Dial Feedback
Interface Dial FeedbackHINFO/PHONE button
 Setup
 Interface Dial Feedback
Set if and when the system reads aloud a
selection made using the Interface Dial.
Rotate
i
to select an option.
The following options are available: •ON
: Always reads the selection.
•AUTO
(factory default): Reads the selectio
n only when the vehicle is moving.
•OFF:
Disables the feature.
1Interface Dial FeedbackYou can use this feature to
minimize the need to
look at the screen while operating the Interface Dial. You can set the interface
dial feedback settings
using voice commands on the Setup screen. 2Main Setup Screen Commands
P. 242
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Press
u
.
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
Interface Settings
Basic Settings
Basic SettingsHINFO/PHONE button
 Setup
 Other
 Basic Settings
Set the map units to either miles or kilome
ters (km), and control the voice feedback
from the navigation system.
Rotate
i
to select an item. Press
u
.
The following item
s are available:
•Units
: Sets the map units to eith
er miles (factory default) or kilometers (km).
•Voice Recognition Tutor
: Turns the voice feedback feature on or off.
ON
(factory default): Provides voice control system confirmation or prompts.
OFF
: Disables the feature.
•Verbal Reminder
: Turns the verbal reminders on or off.
ON
(factory default): Provides
warning voice messages when:
– Driving with the parking brake on – Driving without wearing the driv
er and/or passenger seat belt
OFF
: Disables the feature.
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
Interface Settings
Color
ColorHINFO/PHONE button
 Setup
 Other
 Color
Choose the color of the navigation map and system menus.
Rotate
i
to select an item. Press
u
.
The following items are available: •Map Color
: Sets the color of the map screen.
2Map Color
P. 28
•Menu Color
: Sets the color of the menu screens.
2Menu Color
P. 28
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Interface Settings
Color
HINFO/PHONE button
 Setup
 Other
 Color
 Map Color
Set separate map colors for Day and Night modes.
1.Rotate
i
to select
Day
or
Night
.
Press
u
.
2.Rotate
i
to select a color for the
map screen. Press
u
.
HINFO/PHONE button
 Setup
 Other
 Color
 Menu Color
Set separate menu colors for Day and Night modes.
1.Rotate
i
to select
Day
or
Night
.
Press
u
.
2.Rotate
i
to select a color for the
menu screens. Press
u
.
■Map Color
1Map ColorFor Day mode Set to
WHITE
(factory default is
BEIGE
) to obtain
the best daytime
display contrast.
For Night modeSet to
BLACK
(factory default) to obtain the best
nighttime display contrast.
■Menu Color
1Menu ColorFor Day mode Set to
WHITE
(factory default) to obtain the best
daytime display contrast. For Night mode Set to
BLACK
(factory default) to obtain the best
nighttime display contrast.
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
Interface Settings
Color
Set the screen brightness separately for Day and Night modes. Press the
a

(Display mode) button to cycle through the display modes (Day to Night to Off).
1.Press the
a
button.

The Brightness bar is displayed for a few seconds.
2.Press the
a
button again.

Repeat the procedure to switch the display modes.

Rotate
i
to adjust the
brightness. Press
u
.
■Switching Display Mode Manually
1Switching Display Mode ManuallyA visual guide helps y
ou see the difference
between Day an
d Night modes.
2Day or Night Mode
P. 11
Recommended Settings•Select mid-range for
the dash illumination.
•Select
WHITE
for the map Day display and
BLACK
for the map Night display.
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
Interface Settings
Color
Illumination control
Priority
Operation
a
button
1
Selects Day, Night, or Off display mode. This button has the highest priority and overrides all other display control adjustments listed below.Remember
: Once you press this button, you assume full
manual control of the display mode until the ignition is turned off.
Sunlight sensor (see your Owner’s Manual for location)
2 If the sunlight sensor detects daylight and the headlights
are turned on, the system automatically overrides the Night display and displays the Day display mode.Remember
: If desired, use the
a
button to override
this automatic choice.
Dash illumination adjustment buttons (see your Owner’s Manual for location)
3
When headlights are turned on, and you wish to have the Day display mode, adjust the illumination to the full brightness setting (beeps).Remember
: Adjust the dash brightness back to mid-range
to allow auto switching by sensing the headlights are on or off.
Headlights (Auto/On/Off)
4 When turned on, the display changes to Night display
mode. The previous three controls listed above can “cancel” this function.Remember
: Use the
a
button, or adjust the dash
illumination to full brightness,
to set the display to your
desired choice.
Screen color choice
N/A
The user can select the color of the screen that will be displayed for the Day and Night display modes described above.Remember
: For best contrast, ensure
that the map color is
white for Day and black for Night.
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
Interface Settings
Language
LanguageHINFO/PHONE button
 Setup
 Other
 Language
Set the system language used on all scr
eens. You can choose from three languages:
English
, Français
(French),
Español
(Spanish).
Rotate
i
to select the system
language. Press
u
.
1LanguageVoice confirmation of ci
ties and streets only
occurs when
English
is the system language.
When
Français
or
Español
is selected, some
messages continue to be
displayed in English.
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