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Music Search SetupPhonetic Modification
3.Rotate i to select the item to
modify (e.g., Artist). Press u.
4. Rotate i to select an entry (e.g.,
“No Name”). Press u.
5. Rotate i to select Edit. Press u.
Rotate i to select Play to
listen to the phonetic
modification. Press u.
Rotate i to select OK and
press u when finished.
6. Enter the phonetic spelling you
wish to use (e.g., “Artist A”)
when prompted.
7. Move r to select OK to exit.
The artist “No Name” is
phonetically modified to “Artist
A.” When in SBV mode, you can
use the voice command d
“Play Artist ‘Artist A’” to play
songs by the artist “No Name.”
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Routing & GuidanceRerouting
•Street Name Guidance : Sets whether to read out the street names during
voice guidance.
2 Street Name Guidance P. 56
Rerouting
HINFO button  Set up  Other  Routing & Guidance  Rerouting
Set whether route recalculation occurs automatically or manually during
route guidance. Rotate i to select an option.
The following options are available:
• AUTOMATIC (factory default): The system calculates a new route automatically
when you deviate from the route. It is strongly recommended that you leave the
system set to Automatic.
• MANUAL : Disables route recalculation. Th e system beeps and “Off Route” is
displayed when you deviate from the route.
1 Rerouting
If you live in an area with poor mapping, you
may wish to set Rerouting to MANUAL to avoid
constant recalcul ation. You will need to select
Recalculation manually to make the system
recalculate your new route.
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Routing & GuidanceUnverified Area Routing
System Setup
Unverified Area Routing
HINFO button  Set up  Other  Routing & Guidance  Unverified
Receive turn-by-turn map and voice guidance in unverified areas. Rotate i to select ON or OFF. 1Unverified Area Routing
Unverified roads are found in rural areas, and
typically include residential streets away from the
center of a town. They may not be accurate, and
can contain errors in location, naming, and
address range.
Unverified roads are s hown only when viewing
the map in the 1/20, 1/8, or 1/4 mile map scales.
Vector line (dotted)
Blue-pink route line
Differences OFFON (factory default)
ON or OFF?The driver wishes to manually
navigate using the navigation map
and choose the streets that lead to
the destination.The driver chooses to let the
navigation system suggest
possible routing, knowing that the
guidance may not be accurate.
Route
calculation Route is usually longer, using
verified roads whenever possible. Route is shorter, but uses
unverified (purple) streets that
may not be accurate.
Route lineA blue dotted vector line is displayed
on the map that continually points
to your destination.A blue-pink dashed route line
highlights suggested unverified
streets on the map while traveling
to your destination.
Cautionary
messages Cautionary pop-up screens and
voice announcements remind you to
obey all traffic restrictions. Cautionary pop-up screens and
voice announcements remind you
to exercise additional caution and
obey all traffic restrictions.
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Routing & GuidanceUnverified Area Routing
Guidance
(map/voice)There is no turn-by-turn map or
voice guidance.Voice guidance commands end
with the phrase “if possible” to
remind you to verify all traffic
restrictions.
Directions
list A direction list is typically not
available. However, depending on
your route, directions are provided
to help you reach the first available
verified road. A direction list is provided
showing street names and turn
symbols in pink.
Differences
OFFON (factory default)
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Routing & GuidanceEdit Waypoint Search Area
Edit Waypoint Search Area
HINFO button  Set up  Other  Routing & Guidance  Edit Waypoint
Search Area
Select the distance from your highlighted ro ute line (on either side of your route)
that the system will search for a waypoint.
2 Adding Waypoints P. 124
You can specify a different search distance for freeways and surface streets. 1.Rotate i to select an item.
2. Rotate i to select a search
distance. Press u.
The following items are available:
• On Freeways : 1, 2, 5, or 10 miles can be set. Factory default is 2 miles.
• On Surface Street : 1/2, 1, 2, or 5 miles can be set. Factory default is 1/2 mile.
1Edit Waypoint Search Area
The search distance does not affect the search
range used for the Find Nearest voice commands
(e.g., say
d “Find nearest gas station” ).
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Routing & GuidanceStreet Name Guidance
System Setup
Street Name Guidance
HINFO button  Set up  Other  Routing & Guidance  Street
The navigation system includes the street names during voice guidance (e.g., “Turn
right on Main Street”).
Rotate i to select an option.
The following options are available:
• ON : Voice guidance includes the street names.
• OFF (factory default): Disables the feature.1Street Name Guidance
This feature is only available when the system
language is set to English.
This feature is not availa ble when your vehicle is
in Puerto Rico or Mexico.
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Clock Adjustment
HINFO button  Set up  Other  Clock Adjustment
Set the automatic adjustment of the sy stem clock for daylight saving and
international time zones.
Rotate i to select an item. Press u.
The following items are available:
• Auto Daylight : The navigation system automati cally adjusts the clock (“spring
ahead” or “fall back” by one hour) when a daylight saving time change occurs.
ON (factory default): Adjusts the clock automatically.
OFF : Disables the feature.
• Auto Time Zone : The navigation syst em automatically adju sts the clock when
driving through different time zones.
ON (factory default): Adjusts the clock automatically.
OFF : Disables the feature.
• ADJUST TIME : Adjust the current time manually.
2Adjust Time P. 58
• Reset : Reset the clock settings to the factory default.
2Resetting the Clock Settings P. 58
1Clock Adjustment
You can check the time and date from any
screen using voice commands.
2 Global Commands P. 244
Auto Daylight
This function is not activated in areas that have
not adopted daylight saving time, even if you
have set Auto Daylight to ON .
Auto Time Zone
If you live and work in two different time zones,
you may want to turn Auto Time Zone to OFF.
When driving near a time zone boundary, the
displayed time zone ma y fluctuate between the
two zone times.
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System Setup
AcuraLink®
AcuraLink/Messages
HINFO button  Set up  Other  AcuraLink/Messages
Set the preferences for rece iving AcuraLink® messages.
2AcuraLink® Messages P. 202
Rotate i to select an item. Press u .
The following item s are available:
• Delete Messages : Deletes all messages by category except Diagnostic Info and
Recalls/Campaigns .
• New Message Notification :
ON (factory default): An envelope icon appears on the navigation screen.
OFF : You will receive no new message notifications.
• Auto Reading :
ON (factory default): The system automa tically reads aloud a selected message.
OFF : You can activate th e function with the Voice option.
• Phone-Data Connection : Begins the process to connect to the Acura server.
• Connect to the Acura Server: There are two settings to choose from when you
receive a Diagnostic Info message and select Check Now.
Prompt (factory default): The system prompts you and then connects to the
Acura server.
Auto: The system automa tically connects to the Acura server.
1AcuraLink/Messages
For information on setting up the services
available through AcuraLink®, visit .
AcuraLink® via XM® Radio is available only in
U.S. mainland.
Delete Messages
Only dealer can delete Di agnostic Info and Recall/
Campaign messages.
Phone-Data Connection/Connect to the
Acura Server
These settings apply when you have a phone that
comes with an active data plan and is paired to
HFL.
Connect to the Acura Server
If you do not want to c onnect to the Acura server
immediately, rotate i to select No at the
prompt.
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