2017 Acura MDX display

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Interface SettingsHeader Clock Display
System Setup
Header Clock Display
HSETTINGS button  System Settings  Others  Header Clock Display
Selects whether the clock display comes on. Rotate i to select an option. Press
u .
The following option are available:
• On (factory default): The system displa ys the clock in the audio/information
screen.
• Off : Disables the feature.

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Personal InformationAddress Book
System Setup
Address Book
HSETTINGS button  Navi Settings  Personal Info  Address Book
Store up to 200 address entries in two ad dress books (Driver 1 and Driver 2). You can
add, edit, and delete information in the address books.
Move w or y to display only the
addresses in the selected category.
Move r to change the user address
book ( DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2 ).
H SETTINGS button
 Navi Settings  Personal Info  Address Book
This section explains how to enter the name and address.
1.Move r and rotate i to select
Add New Address . Press u.
1Address Book
Up to 200 addresses can be stored to each
address book of Driver 1 and Driver 2 separately.
If you have PIN-protec ted your address book,
enter your PIN when prompted. Press u to
select OK. PINs are optional.
2 PIN Numbers P. 48
Any address book categories you create are also
displayed.
2 Selecting an Address Book Category P. 43
■Adding an Address Book Entry1 Adding an Address Book Entry
If you do not give the address a name, one is
automatically assigned (e.g., Address 001). You
can re-enter, edit, or make changes to any entry.
“Address” is the only required field.

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Personal InformationAddress Book
System Setup
2.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
The following items are available:
• Name: Edits the name of the entry.
• Address : Edits the address of the entry.
• Phone No. : Edits the phone number of the entry.
• Category : Specifies the category of the entry.
• Alert : Alerts you when you approach the address entry.
On : Beeps and displays a message when your vehicle gets near the entry.
Off (factory default): Disables the feature.
3.Rotate i to select Name. Press
u .
4. Enter a name or title. Move r to
select OK.
5. Rotate i to select Address. Press
u .
6. Rotate i to select an item for
specifying the address. Press u.
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Personal InformationAddress Book
System Setup
The following items are available:
• Current Position: Select your current location.
• Address: Enter an address on the character input screen when prompted.
2
Address P. 90
• Previous Destinations: Select a previous destination.
2
Previous Destination P. 97
• Place Name: Enter the name of a place/landmark.
2
Place Name P. 102
• Local Search: Sets a destination by using Local Search.
2
Local Search P. 100
• Place Category: Select a category to search for a place/landmark (e.g., Banking,
Lodging).
2
Place Category P. 98
• More Search Methods : Displays additional search method entries.
2
Entering a Destination P. 88
H SETTINGS button
 Navi Settings  Personal Info  Address Book
1. Rotate i to select the address to
edit. Press u.
2. Enter the name, address, phone
number, and category fields.
2
Adding an Address Book Entry
P. 40
3. Move r and rotate i to select
OK . Press u.
■Editing an Address Book Entry
1 Adding an Address Book Entry
When you use Place Name or Place Category ,
the phone number is au tomatically entered.
You can also add a phone number and category.
1 Editing an Address Book Entry
The entered contents are displayed on the Edit
address screen.

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Personal InformationAddress Book
System Setup
HSETTINGS button  Navi Settings  Personal Info  Address Book
1. Rotate i to select an address.
Press u.
2. Rotate i to select Category .
Press u.
3. Rotate i to select a category.
Press u.
Create a category in advance.
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Creating a New Category
P. 43
■ Creating a New Category
1. Move r and rotate i to select New Category . Press u.
2. Enter a name and select an icon when prompted.
The created category is displayed in the list of categories.
■ Deleting or Editing a Category
1. Move r and rotate i to select Delete or Edit. Press u.
2. Delete an existing category, or change the name and icon.
The selected category to delete is indicated with a trash icon. Move r and
rotate i to select OK .
■Selecting an Address Book Category1 Selecting an Addr ess Book Category
Up to 100 categories (inc luding “Unfiled”) can
be stored to each addr ess book of Driver 1 and
Driver 2 se parately.
If you delete a category that is used by other
addresses, the category type for those addresses
changes to “Unfiled.”
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Personal InformationPIN Numbers
System Setup
PIN Numbers
HSETTINGS button  Navi Settings  Personal Info  PIN Number
Set a four-digit PIN for protecting persona l addresses and your home address. Once
you set a PIN, you are prompted to enter it whenever you access a personal address
or a home address.
1.Rotate i to select the PIN to
create. Press u.
2. Rotate i to select a digit to
enter. Press u to select OK .
Repeat to enter a new four-digit
PIN.
3. Re-enter the new PIN, when
prompted, to confirm the number
you just entered. Press u to select
OK .
If you have not entered the
same number both times, an
“INCORRECT PIN” message is
displayed. Enter your PIN again.
1PIN Numbers
PIN
Personal Identification Number (PIN) is a
password used to access personal data.
PINs are optional. If you choose to use a PIN,
keep a note of the number in a secure location. If
you forget your PIN, a dealer will have to reset
the navigation system a nd all of your stored
information will be erased . The factory default is
no PIN.
If you want to stop using a PIN, move
r to select
Turn off PIN entry . Press u.

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Personal InformationDownload POI
System Setup2.Rotate i to select an item. Press
u .
The following items are available:
• Alert Setting : Alerts you when you approach the places/landmarks in the
category.
On : Beeps and displays a message when your vehicle gets near the places/
landmarks in the category.
Off (factory default): Disables the feature.
• Delete Category : Deletes all places/landmarks and icon in the selected category.
• Edit Icon: Changes the category icon.

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RoutingRoute Preference
System Setup
HSETTINGS button  Navi Settings  Routing  Route Preference
You can select desired routes by sorting the route list. The three top routes can be
displayed on the Select a route screen.
2Viewing the Routes P. 113
1.Move r and rotate i to select
Optimal Routes . Press u.
2. Rotate i to select a list item to
move. Press u.
3. Rotate i to select a desired
location. Press u .
4. Move r and rotate i to select
OK . Press u.
■Optimal Routes1 Optimal Routes
Optimal Routes is a subscription service. For
more information, contact an Acura dealer or
visit www.acura.ca/owners/acuralink .