2014 Acura TSX radio

Contents
Child Safety P. 49 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 61 Safety Labels P. 62
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 94 Security System P. 100 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 102
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 106 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 117
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 128 Climate Control System P. 141
Audio Error Messages P. 167 General Information on the Audio System P. 169
Bluetooth ® HandsF reeLink® P. 175 Compass * P. 187
When Driving P. 199 Braking P. 216 Parking Your Vehicle P. 220
Accessories and Modifications P. 225
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 235 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 247
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 259 Battery P. 268 Remote Transmitter Care P. 270
Cleaning P. 272
Engine Does Not Start P. 293 Jump Starting P. 294 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 296
Fuses P. 303 Emergency Towing P. 308
When You Cannot Open or Close the Tailgate P. 310
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 315 Reporting Safety Defects P. 316
Authorized Manuals P. 321 Client Service Information P. 322
Quick Reference Guide P. 2
Safe Driving P. 21
Instrument Panel P. 63
Controls P. 85
FeaturesP. 145
Driving P. 189
Maintenance P. 227
Handling the Unexpected P. 277
Information P. 311
Index P. 323
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Features (P145)
Audio System (P 146)
Audio Display
AM Button
FM Button
SCAN Button
CATEGORY Bar A.SEL (Auto Select)
Button
(Volume/Power)
KnobVOL/
CD Slot AUX Button
CD Button
(CD Eject)
Button
Preset Buttons
SKIP Bar
TITLE
Button (XM®)
Button
MENU Button
Selector Knob
RETURN Button
For navigation system operation () See Navigation System Manual
Audio Remote Controls
(P150)
●VOL (vol ume) Button
Press / to adjust the volume up/
down.
● MO
DE Button
Press to change the audio mode: FM1/
F M2/AM/XM1/XM2/CD/AUX.
● CH (cha nnel) Button
Radio: Press to change th e preset station.
Press and hold to select the next or
previ ous strong station.
CD/USB device: Press to skip to the beginning of
the next song or return to the
beginning of the current song.
Press and hold to change a folder.
VOL Button
CH Button MODE
Button
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Security System
Immobilizer System
The immobilizer system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from
starting the engine. Each key contains electronic transmitters that use electronic
signals to verify the key.
Pay attention to the follow ing when inserting the key into the ignition switch:
• Do not allow objects that emit strong radio waves near the ignition switch.
• Make sure the key is not covered by or touching a metal object.
• Do not bring a key from another vehicle’s immobilizer system near the
ignition switch.
Security System Alarm
The security system alarm activates when the doors, tailgate, or hood are opened
without the key, or remote transmitter. It also activates if you turn the ignition
switch to ON
(w after locking the doors with the remote transmitter.
■When the security system alarm activates
The horn sounds intermittently, an d all the exterior lights flash.
■To deactivate the security system alarm
Unlock the vehicle using the key, or remote transmitter. The system, along with the
horn and flashing lights, are deactivated.
1Immobilizer System
NOTICELeaving the ignition key in the vehicle can result in
theft or accidental movement of the vehicle.
Always take the ignition key with you whenever you
leave the vehicle unattended.
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.
1 Security System Alarm
The security alarm continues for a maximum of two
minutes until the security system deactivates.
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 146
USB Adapter Cable .......................... 147
Audio Antenna ................................ 147
Auxiliary Input Jack .... ......................148
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 148
Audio System Basic Operation Audio Remote Controls .................... 150
Adjusting the Sound .... ....................151
Playing the AM/FM Radio ................. 152
Playing the XM ® Radio ..................... 154
Playing a CD .................................... 156Playing an iPod
®............................... 159
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 162
Playing Bluetooth® Audio................. 165
Audio Error Messages CD Player ......................................... 167
iPod ®/USB Flash Drive....................... 168
General Information on the Audio System
XM ® Radio Service ........................... 169
Recommended CDs ......................... 170
Compatible iPod® and USB Flash Drives ... 172
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
Training HomeLink........................... 173
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
Using HFL ........................................ 175
HFL Menus ...................................... 177
Compass
*.......................................... 187
* Not available on all models
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Features
Audio System
About Your Audio System
See the Navigation System Manual for operation of the audio system, AcuraLink *,
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®, and voice commands for these features.
The audio system features AM/FM radio and the XM® Radio
service. It can also play
CDs, WMA/MP3/AAC files, USB flash drives, and iPod ® and Bluetooth ® devices.
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel, or
the remote controls on the steering wheel.
1About Your Audio System
XM® Radio is available on a subscription basis only.
For more information on XM ® Radio, contact a
dealer. 2 General Information on the Audio System
P. 169
XM ® Radio is available in the United States and
Canada, except Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
XM ® is a registered trademark of Sirius XM Radio, Inc.
Video CDs, DVDs, and 3-inch (8-cm) mini CDs are not
supported.
iPod ® is a registered trademark owned by Apple Inc.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic de vices while operating a
vehicle.
Models with navigation system
Models without navigation system
Remote Control
iPod®
USB Flash
Drive XM
® Radio
* Not available on all models
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uu Audio System u Auxiliary Input Jack
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Auxiliary Input Jack
Use the jack in the console compartmen t to connect standard audio devices.
1. Open the AUX cover.
2. Connect a standard audio device to the
input jack using a 1/8 inch (3.5 mm)
stereo miniplug.
u The audio system auto matically switches
to the AUX mode.
Audio System Theft Protection
The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source, such as
when the battery is disc onnected or goes dead.
■Entering the audio security code
ENTER CODE appears on the display when the power is reconnected.
1. Turn on the audio system.
2. Enter the audio security code using the preset buttons. If you enter an incorrect
digit, continue to the last digit, then try again. If you do not enter the code
correctly after 10 tries, you need to visit a dealer to have the system reset.
1Auxiliary Input Jack
To switch the mode, press any of the audio mode
buttons. You can return to the AUX mode by
pressing the AUX button.
You cannot use the auxiliary input jack if you replace
the audio system.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic de vices while operating a
vehicle.
1 Audio System Theft Protection
Find the audio system’s security code and serial
number on the radio code card.
Do not store the card in your vehicle. If you lose the
radio code card, you must obtain the information
from a dealer.
You can register the security code at Acura Owners
( owners.acura.com. ), and find information on how to
retrieve the serial number and obtain the code at
radio-navicode.acura.com .
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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Audio Remote Controls
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Audio Remote Controls
Allows you to operate the audio system while driving.
MODE Button
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:
FM1 FM2 AMXM1 XM2 CD AUX
VOL Button
Press : To increase the volume
Press : To decrease the volume
CH Button
• When listening to radio
Press
(+
: To select the next preset radio station.
Press
(-
: To select the previous preset radio station.
• When listening to a CD, USB flash drive or iPod ®, or Bluetooth ® Audio
Press
(+
: To skip to the next song.
Press
(-
: To go back to the beginning of the current or previous song.
1Audio Remote Controls
The CD mode appears only when a CD is loaded.
When in the AUX mode, th e following are operable
from the remote controls:
•iPod ®/USB flash drive connected to the USB
adapter cable
•Bluetooth® Audio (with some phones only)
MODE Button
VOL (Volume)
ButtonCH (Channel)
Button
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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing the AM/FM Radio
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Playing the AM/FM Radio
AM/FM Button
Press to select a band.
SCAN Button
Press to sample each of the strongest
stations on the selected band for 10 seconds.
To turn off scan, press the button again.
Knob
Press to turn th e audio system
on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.VOL/Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it
until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored station, select a
band, then press th e preset button.
Selector Knob
Turn to tune the radio frequency.
TITLE Button
Press to switch the RDS name
on and off.
CATEGORY Bar
Press either side to display and
select an RDS category. SKIP Bar
Press and hold to search up and
down the selected band for a
station with a strong signal.
A.SEL (Auto Select) Button
Press to scan both bands and store
the strongest station
in each preset.
To turn off auto select, press the
button again. Th is restores the
presets you or iginally set.
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