2014 Acura MDX Owner's Manual

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You can make calls by inputting any phone
number, or by using the imported
phonebook, call history, speed dial entries, or
redial.
■Making a Call
1Making a Call
Any voice-tagged speed dial entry, phonebook name,
or number can be dialed by voice from most screens.
Press the button and say “Call” and the voice tag
name, “Call by name” and the phonebook name, or
“Call” and the phone number.
The maximum range between your phone and
vehicles is 30 feet (10 meters).
Once a call is connected, you can hear the voice of
the person you are calling through the audio
speakers.

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■To make a call using the imported
phonebook
1.Press the PHONE button.
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Rotate to select Phonebook, then
press .
4.The phonebook is stored alphabetically.
Move to Search.
uYou can use the keyboard on the touch
screen for an alphabetical search.
5.Rotate to select a number, then press
.
uDialing starts automatically.
1To make a call using the imported phonebook
This function is disabled while the vehicle is moving.
However, you can call a stored voice-tagged speed
dial number, phonebook name, or number using
voice commands.
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2Speed Dial P. 285
You can use the keyboard on the On Demand Multi-
Use Display
TM for an alphabetical search.

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■To make a call using a phone number
1.Press the PHONE button.
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Rotate to select Dial, then press .
4.Rotate to select a number, then press
.
5.Rotate to select , then press .
uDialing starts automatically.■To make a call using redial
1.Press the PHONE button.
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Rotate to select Redial, then press .
uDialing starts automatically.
1To make a call using a phone number
This function is disabled while the vehicle is moving.
However, you can call a stored voice-tagged speed
dial number, phonebook name, or number using
voice commands.
2Limitations for Manual Operation P. 269
2Speed Dial P. 285
You can use the keyboard on the On Demand Multi-
Use Display
TM to input numbers.
Select numbers, then to start dialing.

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■To make a call using the call history
Call history is stored by All, Dialed,
Received, and Missed.
1.Press the PHONE button.
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Rotate to select Call History, then
press .
4.Move or to select All, Dialed,
Received, and Missed.
5.Rotate to select a number, then press
.
uDialing starts automatically.
1.Press the button.
2.Shift the left selector wheel right to select
Call History.
3.Roll the left selector wheel to select a
number.
4.Push the left selector wheel or the
button.
uDialing starts automatically.
1To make a call using the call history
The call history displays the last 20 dialed, received, or
missed calls.
(Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.)
These icons next to the number indicate the
following:
: Dialed calls.
: Received calls.
: Missed calls.
The call history displays the last 12 dialed, received, or
missed calls.Steering switches
111AAA#### Mr.AAA
Mr.BBBOn MID
Steering switches

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■To make a call using a speed dial entry
1.Press the PHONE button.
2.Press the MENU button.
3.Rotate to select Speed Dial, then press
.
4.Rotate to select a number, then press
.
uDialing starts automatically.
1.Press the button.
2.Shift the left selector wheel left to select
Speed Dial.
3.Roll the left selector wheel to select a
number.
4.Push the left selector wheel or the
button.
uDialing starts automatically.
1To make a call using a speed dial entry
Move to select More Speed Dials to view another
paired phone’s speed dial list. You can make a call
from that list using the currently connected phone.
When a voice tag is stored, press the button to
call the number using the voice tag.
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Any voice-tagged speed dial entry, phonebook name
or number can be dialed by voice from any screen.
Press the button and follow the prompts.
The speed dial displays the 20 speed dial entries.Steering switches
111AAA#### Mr.AAA
Mr.BBBOn MID
Steering switches

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When there is an incoming call, an audible
notification sounds (if activated) and the
Incoming call screen appears.
Press the button to answer the call.
Press the button to decline or end the call.
■Receiving a Call
1Receiving a Call
Call Waiting
Press the button to put the current call on hold to
answer the incoming call.
Press the button again to return to the current
call.
Ignore the incoming call if you do not want to answer
it.
Press the button if you want to hang up the
current call.
You can select the icons on the On Demand Multi-
Use Display
TM instead of the and buttons.

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The following options are available during a call.
Mute: Mute your voice.
Transfer: Transfer a call from HFL to your phone.
Touch Tones: Send numbers during a call. This is useful when you call a menu-
driven phone system.
The available options are shown on the Phone
screen.
Rotate to select one of the available
options, then press .
uThe mute icon appears when Mute is
selected. Select Mute again to turn it off.■Options During a Call
1Options During a Call
Touch Tones: Available on some phones.
You can select the icons on the On Demand Multi-
Use Display
TM.
Mute Icon

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HFL 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 to select Read to listen to the
message, then press .
uThe text message or E-mail is displayed.
The system automatically starts reading
out the message.
3.To discontinue the message read-out, press
.■Receiving a Text Message/E-mail
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 may be able to display up to
20 most recent text 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.
2To turn on or off the text/E-mail notice
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