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Contents
Child Safety P. 58Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 70Safety Labels P. 71
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 146 Security System P. 149 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 152
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 155 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 172
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience It ems P. 182 Climate Control System P. 200
Audio Error Messages P. 274General Information on the Audio System P. 279
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 310 AcuraLink ® P. 349
When Driving P. 364 Braking P. 419Parking Your Vehicle P. 434
Refueling P. 455 Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions P. 457
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 468 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 480
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 488 12-Volt Battery P. 497 Remote Transmitter Care P. 498
Cleaning P. 501 Accessories and Modifications P. 506
Power System Won’t Start P. 529 Jump Starting P. 532
Fuses P. 542 Emergency Towing P. 548 When You Cannot Unlock the Fuel Fill Door P. 549
Refueling P. 551
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 557 Reporting Safety Defects P. 558
Authorized Manuals P. 563 Client Service Information P. 564
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 31
Instrument PanelP. 73
ControlsP. 131
FeaturesP. 211
DrivingP. 357
MaintenanceP. 459
Handling the UnexpectedP. 509
InformationP. 553
IndexP. 568
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Wipers/Washers (P 163)
❙Headlights/Turn Signals (P 158, 159)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift down) (P 377)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift up) (P 377)
❙Horn (Press an area around .)
❙Voice Control Buttons (P 232)
❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® System
Voice Control Buttons
(P 310)
❙Brightness Control (P 166)
❙Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low
Speed Follow (LSF) Buttons
(P 383)
❙TRIP Button (P 109, 110)
❙Distance Button (P 391)
❙Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
Button
(P 403)
❙Right Selector Wheel (P 108, 113)
❙Heated Steering Wheel Button* (P 194)
❙Head-Up Display Buttons (P 123)
❙Audio Remote Controls (P 215)
❙CAMERA Button* (P 446)
* Not available on all models
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Quick Reference Guide
Audio Remote Controls
(P 215)
●SOURCE Button
Press to change the audio mode: FM/AM/
SiriusXM ®/CD/HDD/USB/iPod/ Bluetooth®
Audio/Pandora®
*/AhaTM/AUX.
● Left Selector Wheel
Roll to adjust the volume up/down.
Radio: Shift to change the preset station.
Shift and hold to select the next or
previous strong station.
CD/HDD/USB device: Shift to skip to the beginning of
the next song or return to the
beginning of the current song.
Shift and hold to change a folder.
Left Selector Wheel
SOURCE Button
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uuGauges and Displays uHead-Up Display
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Instrument Panel
Consists of two monitoring displays, one that indicates the vehicle’s power flow,
and the other, the torque distribution.
■Power flow monitor
Shows motor and engine power flow, indicating what supplies power to the vehicle,
or if the battery is being charged.
■Power Distribution Monitor
Head-up displayColor of
indicators
Power is
supplied by the
motors and the
engine.Blue
Power is only
supplied by the
motors.Blue
Power is only
supplied by the
engine.Blue
The motors
charge the High
Voltage battery.Green
1 Power Distribution Monitor
The power distribution monito r can be also displayed
on the audio/information display.
2 Audio/Information Screen P. 225
While the vehicle is stat ionary with the engine
running, the following may appear on the display.
Engine Icon
(Engine on)
Power Flow
Indicator
Engine Icon
(Engine off)
Power Flow
Indicator
Engine Icon
(Engine on)
Power Flow
Indicator
Engine Icon
(Engine on)
Power Flow
Indicator
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uuGauges and Displays uHead-Up Display
Instrument Panel
■SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD ® torque distribution monitor
The indicators on the displa y show the amount of torque being transferred to each
wheel or regenerative energy being supplied to the High Voltage battery.
2 SPORT HYBRID Super Handling-All Wheel DriveTM (SPORT HYBRID SH-AWD® )
P. 411
Torque Indicator
How much torque is being
transferred is shown in
four scales. The indicators
appear in blue. How much regenerative
braking is being supplied to
the High Voltage battery is
shown in three scales. The
indicators appear in green.
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 212
USB Port .......................................... 213
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 213
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 214
Audio Remote Controls .................... 215
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 216
On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM....... 217
Audio/Information Screen ................ 225
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 230
Display Setup ................................... 231
Voice Control Operation .................. 232
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 237 Playing SiriusXM
® Radio ................... 242
Playing a CD .................................... 245
Playing Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .... 248Playing an iPod ................................ 258
Song By VoiceTM (SBV) ...................... 262
Playing Internet Radio ...................... 266
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 269
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio................. 272
Audio Error Messages CD Player ......................................... 274
Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio............ 275
iPod/USB Flash Drive ........................ 276
Pandora ®......................................... 277
Aha
TM Radio ..................................... 278
General Information on the Audio SystemSiriusXM ® Radio Service ................... 279
Recommended CDs ......................... 280
Compatible iPod, iPhone, and USB Flash
Drives ................................................. 282
Customized Features............................283Defaulting All th e Settings........................ 306
Deleting all HDD Data .............................. 307
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver.......308Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Using HFL ........................................ 310
HFL Menus ...................................... 312
AcuraLink®............................................349
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Features
Audio System
About Your Audio System
See the Navigation System Manual for information on the navigation 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 sk Drive (HDD) audio, USB flash drives,
and iPod, iPhone and Bluetooth® devices.
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel, or
the icons on the On Demand Multi-Use Display
TM.
1 About Your Audio System
SiriusXM ® Radio is available on a subscription basis
only. For more information on SiriusXM ® Radio,
contact a dealer.
2 General Information on the Audio System
P. 279
SiriusXM ® Radio is available in the United States and
Canada, except Ha waii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
SiriusXM ® is a registered trademark of Sirius XM
Radio, Inc.
Video CDs, DVDs, and 3-inch (8-cm) 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
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uuAudio System uAudio Remote Controls
Features
Audio Remote Controls
Allows you to operate the audio system while driving.
SOURCE Button
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:
FM AM SiriusXM®CD HDD USB
iPod Bluetooth ®Audio Pandora ®
*AhaTM
AUX
Left Selector Wheel
Roll Up: To increase the volume.
Roll Down: To decrease the volume.
Push: To mute. Push again to unmute.
• When listening to the radio
Move to the right: To select the next preset radio station.
Move to the left: To select the previous preset radio station.
Move to the right and hold: To select the next strong station.
Move to the left and hold: To select the previous strong station.
• When listening to a CD, HDD, iPod, USB flash drive, or Bluetooth® Audio
Move to the right: To skip to the next song.
Move to the left: To go back to the beginning of the current or previous song.
Move to the right and hold: To go to the group up. (Bluetooth® Audio only)
Move to the left and hold: To go to the group down. (Bluetooth® Audio only)
• When listening to a CD, HDD or USB flash drive
Move to the right and hold: To skip to the next folder.
Move to the left and hold: To go back to the previous folder.
• When listening to Pandora®
*
Move to the right: To skip to the next song.
Move to the right and hold: To select the next station.
Move to the left and hold: To select the previous station.
1Audio Remote Controls
Some mode appears only when an appropriate
device or medium is used.
Left Selector Wheel
SOURCE Button
* Not available on all models
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