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Searching for Music Using Song By Voice™ (SBV)Use Song By Voice™ (SBV) to search for
and play music from your HDD or iPod®
device using voice commands.
1.Set
Song By Voice
to
ON
in the
system setup. 2Song By Voice™ (SBV)
P. 45
2.Say
d
“Hard Disc Drive Search”
or
d
“iPod Search”
to activate the
SBV feature for the HDD or iPod®.
The SBV commands that
you
can use are displayed on
the screen.
3.Say a command.
Example 1: Say
d
“List Artist
‘Artist A’”
to view a list of songs
by that artist. Select the desired song to start playing.
Example 2: Say
d
“Play Artist
‘Artist A’”
to start playing songs
by that artist.
4.To cancel SBV mode, press
the
CANCEL (BACK) button on
the
steering wheel or any button
on the navigation system
interface.
The selected song
continues
playing.
1Searching for Music Using
Song By Voice™ (SBV)
The SBV voice commands give you more control over the music than the regular iPod® and HDD voice commands. 2Song By Voice™ Commands
P. 241
You can add phonetic modi
fications of difficult
words so that it is easier for SBV to recognize artists, songs, albums, and composers in voice commands. 2Phonetic Modification
P. 46
SBV may not be able
to recognize languages
other than English for the artist name, song title, album title, and composers. Once you have canceled this mode, you need to say
d
“Hard Disc Drive Search”
or
d
“iPod
Search”
again to re-activate this mode.
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168Audio
Playing
Bluetooth
® Audio
Your audio system allows you to listen to music tracks stored on your
Bluetooth
-
compatible phone. This function is available when the phone is linked to the vehicle’s
Bluetooth
®
HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. 2Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
P. 173
Selecting
Bluetooth
® Audio Mode
1.Make sure that your
phone is on, paired,
and linked to HFL.
2Pairing a Phone
P. 176
2.Press the AUX button to select
Bluetooth
® Audio mode.
A Bluetooth
® message and icon are displaye
d on the display and screen.
3.If necessary, follow the cell phone operating instructions for playing audio tracks.Check the following if the phone is not recognized: •Another HFL-compatible phone, which is not compatible for
Bluetooth
® Audio, is
already connected.
1Playing
Bluetooth
® Audio
d
“Display audio screen”
You can control the audio system using voice control commands. 2Bluetooth® Audio Commands
P. 241
Not all
Bluetooth
-enabled phones with
streaming audio capabilities are compatible. To check if your phone is compatible:•Call HandsFreeLink
customer support at
(888) 528-7876.•U.S.: Visit
www.acura.com/handsfreelink
.
•Canada: Visit
www.handsfreelink.ca
.
In some states, it may be illegal to perform some data device functions while driving. Only one phone can be used with HFL at a time. When there are more than two paired phones in the vehicle, a first paired phone the system finds will be automatically linked. Pressing the TITLE button
switches the center
display between the
Bluetooth
® Audio message
and the device name. If more than one phone is paired to the HFL system, there may be a delay before the system begins to play. A “NO CONNECT” message may be displayed if:•The phone is not linked to HFL.•The phone is not turned on.•The phone is not in the vehicle.•An incompatible phone is connected.
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Audio Remote ControlsSteering Wheel ControlsControl basic audio system functions using the controls mounted on the
steering
wheel. Adjusts the volume. •Press the
R
(Volume) button to increase the volume.
•Press the
U
(Volume) button to decrease the volume.
Changes the audio source mode. Press to
cycle through all currently connected
media sources.
1MODE ButtonDISC mode appears only when a disc is loaded. When in AUX mode, the
following are operable
from the remote audio controls:•iPod®/USB flash drive
connected to the USB
adapter cable•Audio unit plugged into th
e auxiliary input jack
•Bluetooth
® Audio (not all phones support this
function)
Volume button Mode button
Channel button
■VOL (Volume) Button■MODE Button
FM2
FM1
AUX
XM1
AM
DISC
HDD
XM2
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Audio Remote Controls
Steering Wheel Controls
Audio
FM/AM, XM •Press the
N
(Channel) button to change to the next preset station (channel).
•Press the
B
(Channel) button to go to the previous preset station (channel).
•FM/AM: Press and hold for one second to scan for a station with a strong signal.•XM: Press and hold for one second to go to the next/previous channel in the current category.DISC, HDD, iPod®, USB,
Bluetooth
® Audio (on some phones)
•Press the
N
button to skip to the end of the current track.
•Press the
B
button to skip to the beginning of the current track. Press the
B
button again to go to the beginning of the previous track.•Press and hold to skip forward/backward
to the first track of the next folder.
■CH (Channel) Button
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Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®
This section describes how to operate
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®. You
can place and receive phone calls using your vehicle’s audio system
without handling your cell phone.Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
............... 174
Pairing a Phone ....................................
176
Importing Phonebook Data ..................
181
Setting Up Speed Dialing......................
182
Editing User Name and PIN...................
184
Making a Call.......................................
185
Receiving a Call ....................................
188
HFL Menus ...........................................
189
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174Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®
HINFO/PHONE button
Cellular Phone
Rotate
i
to select an item. Press
u
.
The following item
s are available:
•PHONE SETUP
: Move
r to set up the HFL features.
2Pairing a Phone
P. 176
2Setting Up Speed Dialing
P. 182
•Call History
: Displays the call history.
2Using Call History
P. 187
•Phonebook
: Displays the phonebook.
2Using the Phonebook
P. 186
•Dial
: Makes a call by entering the phone number.
2Entering a Phone Number
P. 186
•More Speed Dial
: Displays more speed dial en
tries stored in the system.
2Using Speed Dial
P. 187
•Speed Dial 1-4
: Makes a call to stored speed dial entries.
2Using Speed Dial
P. 187
•User name
: Move
w
or
y
to change users.
1Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®
You can use this feature by voice. 2HFL Menus
P. 189
To use HFL, you need a
Bluetooth
-compatible
cell phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing procedures,
and special feature
capabilities:•Call HandsFreeLink
customer support at
(888) 528-7876.•U.S.:
Visit
www.acura.com/handsfreelink
.
•Canada:
Visit
www.handsfreelink
.ca.
Voice Control Tips•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the windows, as noise coming from them may interfere with the microphone.•Press and release the
d
(Talk) button before
giving a command. Speak clearly and naturally after a beep. 2Voice Control Operation
P. 5
•If the microphone picks up voices other than yours, the command may
be misinterpreted.
•When HFL is in use, navigation voice commands cannot be recognized.•To change the volume level, use the audio system’s volume knob or the remote audio controls.
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Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®
Pairing a Phone
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Pairing a PhoneHINFO/PHONE button
Cellular Phone
When no
Bluetooth
-compatible phone is paired,
the following screen appears:
1.Rotate
i
to select
Yes
. Press
u
.
2.Put your cell phone in “Discovery” or “Search” mode, and search for a Bluetooth
Device.
Refer to your phone manual for instructions on searching for a Bluetooth
Device.
HFL gives you a 4-digit pass-key that you will need to enter on your phone.
3.Enter the 4-digit pass-key when prompted to complete the pairing process.
1Pairing a PhoneYour
Bluetooth
-compatible phone must be
paired to HFL before you can make and receive hands-free calls. The maximum range be
tween your phone and
vehicle is about 30
feet (10 meters).
Phone Pairing Tips•You cannot pair your
phone while the vehicle
is moving.•Your phone must be in discovery or search mode when pairing the phone. Refer to your phone’s manual.•Up to six phones can be paired.•Your phone’s battery may
drain faster when it
is paired to HFL.•If your phone is not r
eady for pairing or not
found by the system within three minutes, the system will time out
and returns to idle.
•The default pass-key “0000” is used until you change the setting.Pass-KeyYou can change the pass-key setting. 2Changing the Pass-key
P. 178
Delete a PhoneYou can delete
the paired phone.
2Deleting a Paired Phone
P. 179
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Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink®
Pairing a Phone
HINFO/PHONE button
Cellular Phone
PHONE SETUP
Use the Phone setup screen
to pair an additional
Bluetooth
-compatible phone.
1.Rotate
i
to select
Setup
Bluetooth Phone
. Press
u
.
2.Rotate
i
to select
Pair Phone
.
Press
u
.
HFL gives you a 4-digit pass-key that you will need to enter on your phone.
3.Put your cell phone in “Discovery” or “Search” mode, and search for a Bluetooth
device.
Refer to your phone manual for instructions on searching for a Bluetooth
device.
4.Enter the 4-digit pass-key when prompted to complete the pairing process.
■Pairing from Phone Setup
1Pairing from Phone SetupYou can use this feature by voice. 2HFL Menus
P. 189
If a prompt appears asking to connect to a phone, select "No" and pr
oceed with step 1.
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