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GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable SettingsSystem
Settings
Others
Language
Changes the display language.
English
*1/Français/
Español
Display Operation
Restriction Tips
Alerts you when manual control of the system is
disabled to prevent distraction while driving.
On
*1/Off
Background Color
Changes the background color of the audio/
information screen and the On Demand Multi-
Use Display
TM.
Blue
*1/Amber/Red/
Green
Header Clock Display
Selects whether the clock display comes on.
On
*1/Off
Factory Data Reset
Resets all the settings to their factory default.2Defaulting All the Settings P. 265
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Default
Cancels /Resets all customized items in the
System Settings group as default.
Default/OK

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*1:Default SettingSetup
GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable Settings
Vehicle
SettingsDriver
Assist
System
Setup
*
Forward Collision Warning
Distance
*
Changes at which distance FCW
* or CMBS
TM *
alerts, or turns FCW
* on and off.Long/Normal
*1/
Short/Off
ACC Forward Vehicle
Detect Beep
*
Causes the system to beep when the system
detects a vehicle, or when the vehicle goes out of
the ACC with LSF range.On/Off
*1
ACC Display Speed Unit
*
Changes the speed unit for ACC with LSF on the
multi-information display (MID).mph
*1/km/h (U.S.)
mph/km/h
*1 (Canada)
Lane Keeping Assist
Suspend Beep
*
Cause the system to beep when the LKAS is
suspended.On/Off
*1
Blind Spot Info
*
Changes the setting for the blind spot
information.Audible And Visual
Alert
*1/Visual Alert/
Off
* Not available on all models

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GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable SettingsVehicle
SettingsMeter
SetupLanguage SelectionChanges the displayed language on the multi-
information display.English
*1/Français/
Español
Adjust Outside Temp.
DisplayAdjust the temperature reading by a few
degrees.
-5°F
~ ±0°F
*1 ~ +5°F
(U.S.)
-3°C ~ ±0°C
*1 ~ +3°C
(Canada)
“Trip A” Reset Timing
Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter A, average
fuel economy A, average speed A, and elapsed time A.
With Refuel/IGN Off/
Manually Reset
*1
“Trip B” Reset Timing
Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter B, average
fuel economy B, average speed B, and elapsed time B.
With Refuel/IGN Off/
Manually Reset
*1
Turn by Turn Display
*
Selects whether the turn-by-turn display comes
on during the route guidance.On
*1/Off
Keyless
Access
SetupDoor Unlock ModeChanges which doors unlock when you grab the
driver’s door handle.Driver Door Only
*1/
All Doors
Keyless Access Light FlashCauses some exterior lights to flash when you
unlock/lock the doors.On
*1/Off
Keyless Access BeepCauses the beeper to sound when you unlock/
lock the doors.On*1/Off
Remote Start System On/
Off
*
Turns the remote engine start feature on and off.Enabled
*1/Disabled
* Not available on all models

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Features
*1:Default SettingSetup
GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable Settings
Vehicle
Settings
Power
Tailgate
Setup
Power Tailgate Keyless
Open ModeChanges the keyless setting for when the power
tailgate opens.Anytime
*1/When
Unlocked
Power Tailgate Open by
Outer HandleSelects whether to enable the power tailgate
open operation using the tailgate outer handle. Off (Manual Only)/
On (Power/
Manual)*1
IDS
SetupPreferred IDS ModeChanges the IDS mode setting for when you set
the power mode to ON.Last Used
*1/Comfort/
Normal/Sport
Mainte-
nance
Info.Maintenance ResetResets the engine oil life display when you have
performed the maintenance service.—
DefaultCancels/Resets all customized items in the
Vehicle Settings group as default.Default/OK
Camera
Settings
Guide-
lines
Fixed Guideline
Selects whether the fixed guidelines come on the
rear camera monitor.
On
*1/Off
Dynamic Guideline
Selects whether the dynamic guidelines come on
the rear camera monitor.
On
*1/Off
Default
Cancels/Resets all customized items in the
Camera Settings group as default.
Default/OK

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GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable Settings
Audio
SettingsSoundAdjusts the settings of the audio speaker’s sound.
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-6 ~ C
*1 ~ +6 (Bass,
Treble and
Subwoofer), -9 ~ C
*1 ~
+9 (Fader, Balance),
Off/Low/Mid
*1/High
(SVC)
Source Select PopupSelects whether the list of selectable audio
sources comes on when the AUDIO button is
pressed.On/Off
*1
Cover ArtTurns on and off the cover art display.On
*1/Off
Connect Bluetooth Audio DeviceConnects, disconnects or pairs a Bluetooth®
Audio device to HFL.—
Bluetooth Device ListEdits or deletes a Bluetooth® Audio device paired
to HFL.—
DefaultCancels/Resets all customized items in the Audio
Settings group as default.Default/OK
CD (MP3/WMA/AAC), iPod®, USB, Pandora®
*
or Aha
TM mode
Bluetooth® Audio, Pandora®
* or Aha
TM mode
Bluetooth® Audio, Pandora®
* or Aha
TM mode
* Not available on all models

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*1:Default SettingSetup
GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable SettingsPhone
Settings
Phone
Auto Transfer
Sets calls to automatically transfer from your
phone to HFL when you enter the vehicle.
On
*1/Off
Auto Answer
Sets whether to automatically answer an
incoming call after about four seconds.
On/Off
*1
Ring Tone
Selects the ring tone.
Fixed/Mobile
Phone
*1/Off
Automatic Phone Sync
Sets a phonebook data to be automatically
imported when a phone is paired to HFL.
On/Off
Use Contact Photo
Displays a caller’s picture on an incoming call
screen.
On
*1/Off
Text/
Email
Enable Text/Email
Turns the text message/E-mail function on and
off.
On
*1/Off
Select Account
Selects a mail or text message account.
—
New Text/Email Alert
Selects whether a pop-up alert comes on the
screen when HFL receives a new text message/E-
mail.
On/Off
Default
Cancels/Resets all customized items in the Phone
Settings group as default.
Default/OK

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GroupCustomizable Features Description Selectable SettingsInfo
SettingsClockClock/
Wallpaper
TypeClock
See System Settings on P. 253 to P. 255. Wallpaper
Clock Adjustment
Clock Format
Other Info Screen PreferenceSelects either of the following to be displayed
when you press the INFO button.
•Info Top: Some of the available menu items
pop up.
•Info Menu: All available menu items pop up.
•Off: The menu item you selected last time is
displayed.Info Top/Info
Menu
*1/Off
DefaultCancels/Resets all customized items in the Info
Settings group as default.Default/OK

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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®See Navigation System Manual for how to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®.
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle’s audio system, without handling your cell phone.Using HFL (Pick-up) button: Press to go to the Speed Dial/Call History on the multi-
information display or to answer an incoming call.
(Hang-up/back) button: Press to end a call, to cancel a command or to clear
the phone information on the MID.
(Talk) button: Press to give HFL voice commands.
PHONE button: Press to go directly to the Phone screen.
Interface dial: Rotate to select an item on the screen, then press . Move ,
, or to select secondary menu.■HFL Buttons
1Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:•U.S.: Visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink, or call 1-
888-528-7876.•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call 1-888-
528-7876.
To use HFL, the Bluetooth setting must be On.
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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 button when you want to
call a number using a stored voice tag, a
phonebook name, or a number. Speak clearly and
naturally after a beep.•If the microphone picks up voices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.•To change the volume level, use the audio system’s
volume knob or the remote audio controls on the
steering wheel.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
If you receive a call while using the audio system, the
system resumes its operation an after ending the call.
Models with navigation systemModels without navigation system
Talk Button Volume up
MicrophoneHang-up/Back Button
Pick-up
Button
Volume down
Interface DialPHONE
Button