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Audio SystemSetting Audio Shortcuts
Audio
Setting Audio Shortcuts
You can store up to six radio stations, and HDD audio album/play lists when playing
AM, FM, or SiriusXM® radio, or HDD audio.1.Select Shortcuts .
2. Tune to a radio station or select a
song
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2 Playing SiriusXM® Radio P. 159
2 Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD)
Audio P. 184
3.Select Audio.
4. Select Edit or No Entry.
If you select No Entry, go to step
6.
5. Select Add.
6. Select the preset icon you want to
store the station or song to.
■Storing a station or song
1 Setting Audio Shortcuts
You can also preset a st ation or song by pressing
and holding the preset icon you want to store
that station or song after step 3.
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioRecording a Music CD to HDD
Audio
Recording a Music CD to HDD
The songs on music CDs are automatically recorded by factory default to the HDD
the first time you play each disc. You can then play the songs directly from the HDD.
1. Press the MENU button. (in CD mode)
2. Rotate i to select Cancel Record to HDD . Press u.
1. Press the MENU button. (in CD mode)
2. Rotate i to select Rec to HDD. Press u.1Recording a Music CD to HDD
You can add tracks to user playlists, where you
can mix and match tracks from other CDs
recorded on the HDD.
2 Editing an Album or Playlist P. 190
2 Editing Track Information P. 192
If you stop the engine or the power system is
turned off while recording a CD, there may be
pauses between songs when you play back from
the HDD.
■ Stopping Recording
■Recording a CD Manually
Recording indicator
Recording
Ready to record
Repeat, random, and sc an functions are not
available durin g recording.
You can play music from other sources (e.g.,
SiriusXM
®, HDD, etc.) while recording.
Please note that there is no compensation
offered in the case of unsuccessful recording of
audio data or the loss of audio data due to any
cause whatsoever.
Clearing the HDD
Any music tracks stored on the HDD can be
deleted.

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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioAudio Menu
Audio
Audio Menu
HMENU button (in HDD mode)
Rotate i to select an item. Press u.
The following items are available:
• Sound : Adjusts the settings of the audio speaker’s sound.
2Adjusting the Sound P. 152
•Scan:
Scan Albums: Provides 10-second sampling of the first track in each album.
Scan Tracks: Provides 10-second sampling of all tracks on HDD.
• Music Search: Selects a file from the Music Search list.
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How to Select a Track from the Music Search List P. 189
• Change Source: Changes the audio source mode.
• Random/Repeat: The following menu items vary depending on the category you
selected by the Music Search list.
Repeat Artist: Repeats all tracks in the current artist.
Repeat Album: Repeats all tracks in the current album.
Repeat Track: Repeats the current track.
Random in Artist: Plays all tracks in the current artist in random order.
Random in Album: Plays all tracks in the current album in random order.
Random All Tracks: Plays all tracks in random order.
• Edit/Delete: Change the playlist name, album name, genre, and track order of
the current playlist. You can also delete tracks, playlists, and albums.
Interface Dial
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioAudio Menu
Audio
HMENU button (in HDD mode)  Edit/Delete
1.Rotate i to select Albums or
Playlist . Press u .
2. Rotate i to select an album or
playlist that you want edit or
delete. Press u.
The pop-up menu appears on
the screen.
3. Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
The following item s are available:
• Edit Name: Enter a new name using the interface dial or the On Demand Multi-
Use Display
TM.
• Delete: Deletes the selected album or playlist.
• List Tracks: Change the track title, artist name, genre and composer. You can
also delete tracks.
■ Editing an Album or Playlist1 Editing an Album or Playlist
The maximum number of or iginal playlists is 50
with a maximum of 99 songs in each playlist.
Each album CD counts as an original playlist.
Adding a track from a user playlist into the same
user playlist will cause the track to appear twice
in the playlist.
Deleting an album (origina l playlist) also deletes
the album tracks you have stored in any user
playlists.
Deleting a user playlist or deleting all tracks from
a user playlist does not remo ve the playlist folder.
The folder retains the playlist name and artist
information.

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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioAudio Menu
Audio
HMENU button (in HDD mode)  Edit/Delete Playlists Create New
Playlist
1.Enter the playlist name using the
interface dial or the On Demand
Multi-Use Display
TM.
2. Select tracks from the music search
list.
■Creating a new Playlist
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioAudio Menu
Audio
HMENU button (in HDD mode)  Edit/Delete  Tracks
Change the track title, artist name, genre and composer. You can also delete tracks. Rotate i select a track you want to
edit or delete. Press u.
The pop-up menu appears on the
screen.
The following item s are available:
• Edit Name: Enter the track information (track name, track artist, etc.) using the
interface dial or the On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM.
• Delete: Deletes a track.
■Editing Track Information

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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioAudio Menu
Audio
HMENU button (in HDD mode)  Edit/Delete
Music information (album name, artist name, genre) can be acquired by accessing
the Gracenote
® Album Info. 1.Rotate i to select Albums. Press
u .
2. Rotate i to select an album that
you want edit or delete. Press u.
The pop-up menu appears on
the screen.
3. Rotate i to select Edit Name .
Press u.
4. Move r to select Get Music Info .
Press u.
The system starts to access the
Gracenote® Album Info.
■Displaying Music Information
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Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) AudioAudio Menu
Audio
HSETTINGS button (in HDD mode)  Audio Settings  CD/HDD
Update the Gracenote
® Album Info (Gracenote® Media Database) that is included
with the navigation system.
1.Insert the update disc into the disc
slot or connect the USB flash drive
that includes the update.
2. Rotate i to select Update
Gracenote Album Info . Press u.
3. Rotate i to select Update by CD
or Update by USB . Press u.
The system starts updating and
the confirmation message
appears on the screen. Press to
finish u.
■Updating Gracenote® Album Info1 Updating Gracenote® Album Info
To acquire updated files:
• Consult a dealer.
• Visit http://www.navteq.com/gracenote/acura .
Once you perform an update, any information
you edited before will be overwritten or erased.