2014 Acura MDX bluetooth

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■To pair a cell phone (when there is no
phone paired to the system)
1.Press the PHONE button.
2.Rotate to select Yes, then press .
3.Make sure your phone is search or
discoverable mode, then press .
uHFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth device.
4.When your phone appears on the list, select
it by pressing .
uIf your phone does not appear, you can
select Refresh to search again.
uIf your phone still does not appear, move
to select Phone not Found? and
search for Bluetooth devices using your
phone. From your phone, select
HandsFreeLink.
5.HFL gives you a pairing code on the audio/
information screen.
uConfirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by phone.
6.You will receive a notification on the screen
if pairing is successful.
■Phone Setup
1Phone Setup
Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to
HFL before you can make and receive hands-free
calls.
Phone Pairing Tips:•You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is
moving.•Up to six phones can be paired.•Your phone’s battery may drain faster when it is
connected to HFL.•If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found
by the system within three minutes, the system will
time out and returns to idle.
Once you have paired a phone, you can see it
displayed on the screen with one or two icons on the
right side.
These icons indicate the following:
: The phone can be used with HFL.
: The phone is compatible with Bluetooth® Audio.
When pairing is completed, an Automatic Phone
Sync prompt appears. Select On if you want your call
history and phonebook automatically imported to
HFL.
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Features
■To pair a cell phone (when a phone has
already been paired to the system)
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2.Rotate to select Phone Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select Connect
phone, then Add Bluetooth Device.
3.Make sure your phone is in search or
discoverable mode, then press .
uHFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth device.
4.When your phone appears on the list, select
it by pressing .
uIf your phone does not appear, you can
select Refresh to search again.
uIf your phone still does not appear, move
to select Phone not Found? and
search for Bluetooth devices using your
phone. From your phone, select
HandsFreeLink.
5.HFL gives you a pairing code on the audio/
information screen.
uConfirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by phone.
6.You will receive a notification on the screen
if pairing is successful.

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■To change the pairing code setting
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2.Rotate to select System Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select Edit
Pairing Code.
3.Rotate to select Fixed or Random,
then press .
1To change the pairing code setting
The pairing code may be six or four digits depending
on your phone.
The default pairing code is 0000 until you change the
setting.
To create your own, select Fixed, and delete the
current code, then enter a new one.
For a randomly generated pairing code each time you
pair a phone, select Random.

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■To replace an already-paired phone
with a new phone
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2.Rotate to select Phone Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select
Bluetooth Device List.
3.Rotate to select a paired phone you
want to replace, then press .
4.Rotate to select Replace This Device,
then press .
5.HFL enters the pairing process and searches
a new phone.
uFollow the prompts to pair a new phone.
6.You will receive a notification on the screen
if pairing is successful.
1To replace an already-paired phone with a new phone
The replaced phone will keep the same speed dial
entries, and security PIN information from the
previously paired phone.

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■To delete a paired phone
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2.Rotate to select Phone Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select
Bluetooth Device List.
3.Rotate to select a phone you want to
delete, then press .
4.Rotate to select Delete This Device,
then press .
5.You will receive a confirmation message on
the screen. Rotate to select Yes, then
press .
6.You will receive a notification on the screen
if it is successful.

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■To turn on or off the text/E-mail
function
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2.Rotate to select Phone Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select Enable
Text/Email.
uA pop-up menu appears on the screen.
3.Rotate to select On or Off, then press
.■To turn on or off the text/E-mail notice
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2.Rotate to select Phone Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select New
Text/Email Alert.
uA pop-up menu appears on the screen.
3.Rotate to select On or Off, then press
.
■To Set Up a Text Message/E-mail Options
1To turn on or off the text/E-mail notice
On: A pop-up notification comes on every time you
receive a new text message.
Off: The message you receive is stored in the system
without notification.

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You can protect each of the six cell phones with a security PIN.
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2.Rotate to select Phone Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select
Bluetooth Device List.
3.Rotate to select a phone you want to
add a security PIN to, then press .
4.Rotate to select Edit PIN, then press .
5.Enter a new four-digit number.
u
Rotate to select, then press .
Move to delete. Rotate to select
OK to enter the security PIN.
u
You can also enter a number using the
icons.
6.Re-enter the four-digit number.
uThe screen returns to the screen in step
4.■To Create a Security PIN
1To Create a Security PIN
If the phone is already security PIN protected, you
need to enter the current security PIN before clearing
the PIN or creating a new one.
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Edit the user name of a paired phone as
follows:
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2.Rotate to select Phone Settings, then
press .
uRepeat the procedure to select
Bluetooth Device List.
3.Rotate to select a phone you want to
edit, then press .
4.Rotate to select Edit Device Name,
then press .
5.Enter a new name of the phone.
u
Rotate to select, then press .
Move to delete. Rotate or move
to select OK then press to enter the
name.
u
You can also enter a name using the
icons.
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