2014 Acura MDX audio

278Rear Entertainment System
Front Control Panel OperationOperate the Rear Entertainment System (RES) from the front control panel.Selecting the Audio Source using front control panel
1.Press the Rear 9 (Power) button
on the front control panel.
2. Press the REAR AUDIO button.
The rear source is displayed on
the front audio screen and the
On Demand Multi-Use
Display™.
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The rear source is heard from
the front speakers.
3. Select Rear Audio Source on the
On Demand Multi-Use Display™.
4. Select the audio source icon on the
On Demand Multi-Use Display™.
5. Select a station, channel, track, or
chapter in the same way as the
front audio system.
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Front Control Panel Operation
Rear System Setup
Rear Entertainment System
Rear System SetupHSETTINGS button
 Rear Ent Settings
1.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
2. Rotate i to select an option.
Press u.
The following items are available:
• Source Select Popup : Selects whether the list of selectable audio sources comes
on when the AUDIO button is pressed.
• Rear Control : Sets whether to use the rear control panel to control the RES.
On (factory default): Operates the RES using the rear control panel.
Off : Disables the feature.
• Rear Speaker : Sets the front audio source to pl ay through the rear speakers, even
when the RES is on. The RES source can only be heard through the wireless
headphones.
On (factory default): Output s the sound of the front source to the rear speakers.
Off : Disables the feature.
• Single/Dual Screen Mode (Ultrawide RES only): Selects a source to continue
playing when you switch from dual mode to single mode on the overhead screen.
Rotate i to select a source and press u.

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Front Control Panel Operation
Setting the DVD Menu
Rear Entertainment System
Setting the DVD MenuHMENU button (in DVD mode)
1.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
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Select Other Function to
display additional menu entries.
2. Rotate i to select an option.
Press u.
The following item s are available:
• Top Menu : Displays the top menu of the DVD.
• Menu : Displays the menu of the DVD.
• Repeat :
Repeat Title : Repeats the current title.
Repeat Chapter : Repeats the current chapter.
• Change Source : Changes the audio source mode.
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Front Control Panel Operation
Setting the DVD Menu
Rear Entertainment System
•Play/Pause: Pauses or resume the playback.
• Stop : Stops the playback.
• Audio/Subtitle : Selects the language of the DVD audio and the DVD subtitle.
• Angle : Selects the angle of a scene shot with multiple cameras.
• Back : Hides the DVD menu.
• Number Input : Enters a number of a title or chapter to skip.
• Search : Skips to a title or chapter by Interface Dial.
1.Select More.
2. Select a setting item.
The following items are available:
• Sound Settings : Displays the sound preferences screen.2Adjusting the Sound
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• Stop : Stops the playback.
• Repeat :
Repeat Title : Repeats the current title.
Repeat Chapter : Repeats the current chapter.
• Screen Settings : Displays the screen preferences screen.
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On Demand Multi-Use Display™

282Rear Entertainment System
Wireless HeadphonesUsing the Wireless HeadphonesAudio for the Rear Entertainment System is sent to the wireless headphones that
come with the system.
1.Pivot the earpieces outward.
2. Adjust the volume by turning the
dial on the bottom of the right
earpiece.
3. Wear the headphones correctly
with the left and right earpieces on
the correct sides.
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L (left) and R (right) are marked
on the sides of the frame.
1Using the Wireless Headphones
When you remove the headphones, the
earpieces automatically pivot inward, and the
headphones turn off. When not in use, store the
headphones in the back pocket of either front
seat.
Some state and local government agencies
prohibit the use of headphones by the driver of a
motor vehicle. Always obey applicable laws and
regulations.
You can use wired headphones through the
auxiliary input jacks.
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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting................................... 294
Map, Voice, Entering Destinations ........ 294
Traffic .................................................. 296
Guidance, Routing ............................... 297
Update, Coverage, Map Errors ............. 299
Display, Accessories.............................. 299
Miscellaneous Questions ...................... 299
Error Messages ...................................... 300
Navigation System ................................ 300
CD Player ............................................. 301
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio ................ 302
iPod®/USB Flash Drive .......................... 303
Pandora® ............................................ 304
Aha
TM Radio ......................................... 305

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Error Messages
CD Player
Troubleshooting
CD PlayerIf a disc error occurs, you may see the following error messages.
Error Message
Cause
Solution
Unplayable File
Track/file format not supported
• Current track/file will be skipped. The next supported track/file
plays automatically.
Bad Disc
Please Check Owner’s Manual
Push Eject
Mechanical error
• Press the (eject) button and remo ve the disc, and check that the
error message is cleared.
• Check that the disc is not damaged or deformed, and insert the disc again.2 Protecting CDs
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• If the error message reappears, press the button, and pull out
the disc.
• Insert a different disc.
If the new disc plays, there is a problem with the first disc.
• If the error message repeats, or the disc cannot be removed, contact a dealer.
Do not try to force the disc out of the player.
Mecha ErrorBad Disc
Please Check Owner’s Manual
Servo error
Check Disc
Disc error
• Check that the disc is not damaged or deformed.2Protecting CDs
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Heat Error
High temperature
• Turn the audio system off and allow the player to cool down until
the error message is cleared.

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Error Messages
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
Troubleshooting
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioIf an error occurs while playing the Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio, you may see the
following error messages. If you cannot cl ear the error message, contact a dealer.
Error Message
Solution
HDD access error.
Please consult your dealer.
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The display system temperature is too high. For protection, the system
will shut off until the display cools down.
Turn the audio system off and allow the player to cool down until the
error message is cleared.
The navigation system temperature is too low. For protection, the
system will shut o ff until it warms up.
The navigation system has difficulty reading the HDD when the
temperature is below approximatel y -22°F (-30°C). The navigation
system starts up automaticall y when the display warms up.
Unplayable File
Appears when a file format not supported. Current track will be
skipped. The next supported track plays automatically.