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Audio
Audio System
About Your Audio System
The audio system features AM/FM radio and the SiriusXM® Radio service. It can also
play audio CDs, WMA/MP3/AAC files, Hard Di sc Drive (HDD) audio, USB flash drives,
iPod, iPhone and Bluetooth® devices.
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel, the
icons on the touc hscreen interface.1About Your Audio System
SiriusXM ® Radio is available on a subscription basis
only. For more information on SiriusXM ® Radio,
contact a dealer. 2 SiriusXM ® Radio Service P. 203
SiriusXM ® Radio is available in the U.S. and Canada,
except Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
SiriusXM ® is a registered trademark of SiriusXM ®
Radio, Inc.
Video CDs, DVDs, and 3 in (80 mm) mini CDs are not
supported.
iPod, iPhone and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc.
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devi ces while operating a
vehicle.
When the screen is vi ewed through polarized
sunglasses, a rainbow pa ttern may appear on the
screen due to optical characteristics of the screen. If
this is disturbing, please operate the screen without
polarized sunglasses.
Remote Controls iPod
USB Flash Drive
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uuPlaying SiriusXM ® Radio uSiriusXM ® Radio Service
Continued
Audio
SiriusXM® Radio Service
1.You need your radio ID ready before regist ering for subscription. To see the ID in
the display: Operate the On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM until channel 0 appears.
2. Have your radio ID and credit card numb er ready, and either call or visit the
SiriusXM ® website to subscribe.
Switch to the SiriusXM ® mode by pressing the MODE button repeatedly or
operating the On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM, and stay in this mode for about 30
minutes until the service is activated. Make su re your vehicle is in an open area with
good reception.
■ Subscribing to SiriusXM
® Radio
■ Receiving SiriusXM
® Radio
1 Subscribing to SiriusXM ® Radio
Contact Information for SiriusXM ® Radio:
U.S.: SiriusXM ® Radio at www.siriusxm.com or (800)
852-9696
Canada: SiriusXM ® Canada at www.xmradio.ca , or
(877) 209-0079
1 Receiving SiriusXM ® Radio
The SiriusXM ® satellites are in orbit over the equator;
therefore, objects south of the vehicle may cause
satellite reception interruptions. Sa tellite signals are
more likely to be blocked by tall buildings and
mountains the farther north you travel from the
equator.
You may experience rece ption problems under the
following circumstances:
•In a location with an obstruction to the south of
your vehicle
•In tunnels•On the lower level of a multi-tiered road
•Large items carried on the roof rack
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uuPlaying SiriusXM ® Radio uSiriusXM ® Radio Service
Audio
Loading :
SiriusXM ® is loading the audio or program information.
Channel off air:
The channel is not currently broadcasting.
Channel unauthorized :
SiriusXM ® radio is receiving information update from the network.
No signal:
The signal is too weak in the current location.
Channel unavailable :
No such channel exists, the channel is not pa rt of your subscription, or the artist or
title information is unavailable.
Check antenna :
There is a problem with the SiriusXM ® antenna. Contact a dealer.
■SiriusXM
® Radio Display Messages
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uuPlaying Internet Radio uPandora ® Menu*
Continued
Audio
Pandora ® Menu*
Rotate to select an item. Press
.
u Press the MENU button to display
the menu items.
The following items are available:
• Create Station: Create a new station from genre, current track, or artist.
• Skip Forward: Skip the current song.
• Play/Pause : Pauses or plays a song.
• Station List : Displays the list of all your stored stations. Select a station from the
list to play.
• Like: Likes the current song. Pandora ® will play songs similar to the one liked.
• Dislike : Dislikes the current song and skips to the next song. Pandora® will avoid
playing songs similar to the one disliked.
• Bookmark Track : Bookmarks the current song.
• Bookmark Artist : Bookmarks the current artist.
1Pandora ® Menu*
*: Pandora ® is available on U.S. models only.
Pandora, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade
dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission.
Pandora ® is a personalized Internet radio service that
selects music based on an artist, song, or genre a user
enters, and streams what is likely to be of interest.
You can control Pandora ® using voice commands.
2 Pandora Commands
* P. 349
Available operating functi ons vary on software
versions. Some functions ma y not be available on the
vehicle’s audio system.
If there is a problem, you may see an error message
on the navigation screen. 2 Pandora ® P. 327
To use this service in your vehicle, the Pandora ® app
must first be installed on your phone. Visit
www.pandora.com for more information.
If you cannot operate Pandora ® through the audio
system, it may be streaming through Bluetooth®
Audio.
Make sure Pandora ® mode on your audio system is
selected.
Interface Dial
* Not available on all models
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uuPlaying Internet Radio uAhaTM Radio Menu
Continued
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AhaTM Radio Menu
Rotate to select an item. Press
.
u Press the MENU button to display
the menu items.
Select or to skip contents.
• Select to pause or play a song.
• Select an icon to evaluate a song.
• Select More to display the menu
item.
2 Adjusting the Sound P. 183
2 Changing the Screen Settings
P. 87
1AhaTM Radio Menu
Aha
TM by Harman is a clou d-based service that
organizes your favorite we b content into live radio
stations. You can access podcasts, internet radio,
location-based services , and audio updates from
social media sites.
You can control Aha
TM Radio using voice commands.
2 Aha Commands* P. 349
Available operating functi ons vary on software
versions. Some functions ma y not be available on the
vehicle’s audio system.
If there is a problem, you may see an error message
on the navigation screen.
2 Aha
TM Radio P. 330
The menu items vary depending on the station you
selected.
To use this service in your vehicle, the AcuraLink ® app
must be installed on your phone. Visit
owners.acura.com/apps (U.S.) or www.myacura.ca/
apps (Canada).
You must have a previously set up Aha
TM account
prior to using the service in your vehicle. Visit
www.aharadio.com for more information.
On Canadian models, Aha
TM is referred to as Streams.
Visit acura.ca/owners/acuralink/streams for more
information.
Interface Dial
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
* Not available on all models
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Roadside Assistance
HMENU button (on Phone screen) uRoadside Assistance
Provides a nationwide service for unexpecte d incidents. You can call for assistance
using a phone paired and connected to Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®.
Rotate to select a phone
number. Press .
u Dialing starts automatically.1Roadside Assistance
If you are subscribed to a paid AcuraLink ® package,
you can call the roadside assistance using the LINK
button instead of your phone. 2 AcuraLink ® P. 298
This function is not available on all models.
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uuHFL Menus u
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.
*2: Not available on all models
*3: This function is not available if your phone is not supported.Redial
*1Redial the last number dialed in the phone’s history.
Call History
*1
Roadside Assistance*1, 2
Text/Email*1, 3
All
Dialed
Received
Missed
(Read/Stop)
Previous
Next
Reply
Call
Select
Account
Display the last 20 outgoing, incoming and missed calls.
Display the last 20 outgoing calls.
Display the last 20 incoming calls.
Display the last 20 missed calls.
Makes a call to the number for the Roadside Assistance service.
Message is read aloud.
Select a message and
press .
System reads received message aloud, or stop
message from being read.
See the previous message.
See the next message.
Reply to a received message using one of six
fixed phrases.
Make a call to the sender.
Select a mail or text message account.
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AcuraLink® Messages
AcuraLink®
A subscription-based service that provides convenient features such as voice
communication in case of emergency, online security, one-on-one operator
assistance, and the transmission of impo rtant messages regarding your vehicle’s
status.
For information on traffic rerouting and traffi c information updates, provided by the
AcuraLink ® server.
In Case of Emergency
Your vehicle may not be able to connect to the operator if the battery level is low,
the line is disconnected or you do not have adequate mobile coverage.
You cannot use emergency services when:
• You travel outside the AcuraLink ® service coverage areas.
• There is a problem with the connecting devices, such as the ASSIST button,
microphone, speakers, or the unit itself.
• You are not subscribed to the service or your subscription is no longer valid.
1 AcuraLink ®
AcuraLink ® also provides services you can operate
from the Internet or your smartphone.
To subscribe to AcuraLink ®, or to get more
information about all of its features, contact an Acura
dealer or visit owners.acura.com (U.S.) or
www.acura.ca/owners/acuralink (Canada).
1In Case of Emergency
You cannot operate othe r navigation- or phone-
related functions using the screens while talking to
the operator.
Only the operator can terminate the connection to
your vehicle.
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