A D V A N C E D T E C H N O L O G Y G U I D E
This Advanced Technology Guide is designed to help you get
acquainted with your new Acura RDX with Technology
Package and provide basic instructions on some of its
technology and convenience features.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner’s
Manual. For more detailed information on vehicle controls and
operation\b please refer to the respective sections in the
Owner’s or Navigation Manual.SMS Text Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
AcuraLink
®Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28
Bluetooth®Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3\f
iPod
®or USB Flash Drive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31
Song By VoiceTM (SBV) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
Pandora® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34
HomeLink® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Acura Owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Safety Reminder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Fuel Recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Keyless Access System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Instrument Panel Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Multi-Information Display (MID) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Driving Position Memory System (DPMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1\f
Reverse Tilt Door Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1\f
Multi-View Rear Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
One-Touch Turn Signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Auto Headlights with Wiper Integration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Power Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Voice Recognition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18
Bluetooth
® HandsFreeLink® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
M U L T I I N F O R M A T I O N
D I S P L A Y
p. 6
V O I C E
R E C O G N I T I O N
p. 14
N A V I G A T I O Np. 18
A U D I O p. 29
B L U E T O O T H®
H A N D S F R E E L I N K ®
p. 22
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P r o g r a m m i n g t h e D P M S
D R I V I N G P O S I T I O N M E M O R Y S Y S T E M ( D P M S )
1. Turn the vehicle on. Shift into
Park (P).3. Press SET. You will hear a beep.
2. Adjust the seat and outsidemirrors to your preferred positions.4. Within 5 seconds\b press thememory button corresponding
to the remote (1 or 2) you are
using. You will hear two beeps.
Notes:
• Once set\b stored positions can be recalled \1by pressing one of the memory buttons (1 or 2) on the door.
• Lumbar position cannot be stored.
R E V E R S E T I L T D O O R M I R R O R S
H o w I t W o r k s
When you shift into Reverse (R)\b either do\1or mirror can be tilted downward to improve your view as you parallel park. Shifting out of\1 Reverse returns the tilted mirror to its
original position.
• To tilt the driver’s door mirror\b push the mirror
selector switch to the left
(L) position when in
Reverse.
• To tilt the passenger’s door mirror\b push the
mirror selector switch to
the right (R) position
when in Reverse.
• To turn the feature off\b push the switch to the
middle position.
M U L T I V I E W R E A R C A M E R A
For added convenience\b the area behind your veh\1icle is displayed to help you
navigate while backing up.
H o w I t W o r k s
A d j u s t i n g t h e V i e w
Press and hold CANCEL for
about 3 seconds. If the
guidelines are turned off\b they
remain off until turned on again.
T u r n i n g t h e G u i d e l i n e s
O n o r O f fS w i t c h i n g V i e w s
There are three rearview modes:
wide\b normal\b and top down.
• Press ENTER to toggle between views.
• Rotate the Interface Dial to adjust the screen brightness.
Normal Top downWide
• When you shift into Reverse (R)\b a re\1al-time
image of the area behind your vehicle is shown
in the navigation display.
• Yellow parking guidelines also appear to help you judge distance.
• The rearview display turns off when you shift \1out of Reverse.
Normal Top downWide
Store up to two driver’s seat and mirror positio\1ns into memory for each corresponding
remote transmitter (1 or 2).
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