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Text Message/E-mail
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Receiving a Text Message/E-mailHFL can display newly received text messages and E-mails as well as 20 of the most
recently received messages on a linked cell phone. Each received message can be
read aloud and replied to using a fixed common phrase.
1.A pop-up appears and notifies you
of a new text message or E-mail.
2. Rotate i to select Read to listen
to the message. Press u.
The text message or E-mail is
displayed. The system
automatically starts reading out
the message.
3. To discontinue the message read-
out. Press u.
1Receiving a Text Message/E-mail
The system does not display any received
messages while you are driving. You can only
hear them read aloud.
With some phones, you ma y be able to display
up to 20 most recent te xt messages and E-mails.
State or local laws may limit your use of the HFL
text message/E-mail feature. Only use the text
message/ E-mail feature when conditions allow
you to do so safely.
When you receive a text message or E-mail for
the first time since the phone is paired to HFL,
you are asked to turn the
New Text/Email
Alert
setting to On.
2 To turn on or off the text/E-mail notice
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256AcuraLink®
AcuraLink®Is a subscription-based service that provides convenient features such as voice
communication in case of emergency, online security, one-on-one operator
assistance, and the transmission of impo rtant messages regarding your vehicle’s
status.
For information on traffic re routing and traffic information updates, provided by the
AcuraLink server.In Case of Emergency
If your vehicle’s airbags deploy or if
the unit detects that the vehicle is
severely impacted, your vehicle
automatically will attempt to connect
to the AcuraLink operator. Once
connected, information about your
vehicle, its positioning, and its
condition will be sent to the operator;
you also can speak to the operator
when connected.
■ Automatic collision notification
1 AcuraLink®
AcuraLink also provides services you can operate
from the Internet or your smartphone.
To subscribe to AcuraLink, or to get more
information about all of its features, contact an
Acura dealer or visit owners.acura.com.1In Case of Emergency
Your vehicle may not be able to connect to the
operator if the battery level is low, the line is
disconnected or you do not have adequate
cellular coverage.
You cannot use emergency services when:•You travel outside the AcuraLink service
coverage areas.•There is a problem with the connecting
devices, such as the ASSIST button,
microphone, speakers, or the unit itself.•You are not subscribed to the service or your
subscription is no longer valid.
You cannot operate othe r navigation- or phone-
related functions using the screens while talking
to the operator.
Only the operator can te rminate the connection
to your vehicle.
1 Automatic collis ion notification
If the unit fails to conne ct to the operator, it
repeatedly tries until it succeeds.
Navigation screenOn Demand Multi-Use Display
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Voice Commands
Info Commands
Voice Commands
Info CommandsThe system accepts these commands on
any screen.
•Trip computer
• Traffic information
• Display clock
• Display wallpaperClimate Control CommandsThe system accepts these commands on
most screens.
•Climate control automatic
*1
•Climate control off
*1
•Air conditioner on
*1
•Air conditioner off
*1
•Climate control defrost on
*1
•Climate control defrost off
*1
•Rear defrost on
*1
•Rear defrost off
*1
•Climate control fresh air
• Climate contro l recirculate
• Climate control vent
• Climate control bi-level
• Climate control floor
• Climate control floor and defrost •
Climate control mode automatic
• Fan speed up
• Fan speed down
• Fan speed # (#: 1 to 7)
• Fan automatic
• Rear lock on
• Rear lock off
• Temperature # degrees (#: 57 to 87°F,
15 to 29°C)
• Driver temperature # degrees (#: 57 to
87°F, 15 to 29°C)
• Passenger temperature # degrees (#: 57
to 87°F, 15 to 29°C)
• Temperature up
• Temperature down
• Driver temperature up
• Driver temperature down
• Passenger temperature up
• Passenger temperature down
• Temperature max heat
• Temperature max cool
• Driver temperature max heat
• Driver temperature max cool
• Passenger temperature max heat
• Passenger temperature max cool
• Climate control sync on
*1
•Climate control sync off
*1
•Front climate control automatic
• Front climate control off •
Rear climate control automatic
• Rear climate control off
• Rear climate control vent
• Rear climate control bi-level
• Rear climate control floor
• Rear fan speed up
• Rear fan speed down
• Rear fan speed # (#: 1 to 5)
• Rear temperature # degrees (#: 57 to
87°F, 15 to 29°C)
• Rear temperature up
• Rear temperature down
• Rear temperature max heat
• Rear temperature max cool
• Driver heated seat automatic
• Passenger heated seat automatic
• Driver heated seat off
• Passenger heated seat off
• Driver ventilated seat automatic
*2
•Passenger ventilated seat automatic
*2
•Driver ventilated seat off
*2
•Passenger ventilated seat off
*2
•Driver heated seat high
• Driver heated seat low
• Passenger heated seat high
• Passenger heated seat low
• Driver ventilated seat high
*2
•Driver ventilated seat low
• Passenger ventilated seat high
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