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Audio
Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
The Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio function plays tracks from music CDs that have
been recorded onto the built-in HDD. You can arrange the tracks in playlists or play
the tracks using various search methods.
Selecting HDD Mode
1. Press the MENU button. (in AUDIO mode)
2. Rotate to select Change Source. Press .
3. Rotate to select HDD. Press to play tracks stored on the HDD.
u Title information is displayed if found in the Gracenote ® Album Info
(Gracenote® Media Database) stored on the HDD.
u The HDD has two types of playlists: orig inal playlists and user playlists. An
original playlist is auto matically created for each album when a music CD is
recorded. You can customize up to six user playlists provided on the HDD by
adding tracks from your original playlists.
1. Select Audio Source.
2. Select the HDD icon to play tracks stored on the HDD.
1Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
You can control the HDD audio using voice
commands. 2 HDD Commands P. 317
2 Song By Voice
TM (SBV) P. 197
Music tracks recorded on HDD cannot be recorded
onto CDs or other devices.
Tracks are recorded at four times the playback speed
using ultra-efficient compression technology;
therefore, sound quality ma y vary slightly from the
original.
If the HDD is ever replaced, all music data is lost and
cannot be recovered.
If there is a problem, you may see an error message
on the display. 2 Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio P. 292
Interface Dial
On Demand Multi-Use DisplayTM
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uuPlaying Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio uRecording a Music CD to HDD
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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 ca n then play the songs directly from the HDD.
1. Press the MENU button. (in CD mode)
2. Rotate to select Cancel Record to HDD . Press .
1. Press the MENU button. (in CD mode)
2. Rotate to select Rec to HDD. Press .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. 184
2 Editing Track Information P. 186
If you stop the engine or th e power system is turned
off while recording a CD, there may be pauses
between songs when you play back from the HDD.
Repeat, random, and scan f unctions are not available
during 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 re cording 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.
■ Stopping Recording
■Recording a CD Manually
Recording indicator
Recording
Ready to record
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uuPlaying Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio uAudio Menu
Continued
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Audio Menu
H MENU button (in HDD mode)
Rotate to select an item. Press .
The following items are available:
• Sound : Adjusts the settings of the audio speaker’s sound.
2Adjusting the Sound P. 156
•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.
2How to Select a Track from the Music Search List P. 183
•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 curr ent album in random order.
Random All Tracks : Plays all tracks in random order.
Interface Dial
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Audio
Playing an iPod
1.Open the USB cover.
2. Install the iPod dock connector to
the USB connector.
■Connecting an iPod1
Connecting an iPod
•Do not connect your iPod using a hub.•Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard
disc drive, as the device or your tracks may be
damaged.
•We recommend backing up yo ur data before using
the device in your vehicle.
•Displayed messages may vary depending on the
device model and software version.
Your audio system may not work with all software
versions of these devices.
If the audio system does not recognize your iPod, try
reconnecting it a few time s or reboot the device.
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devi ces while operating a
vehicle.
■ Model Compatibility
Model
iPod (5th generation)
iPod classic 80GB/160GB (launch in 2007)
iPod classic 120GB (launch in 2008)
iPod classic 160GB (launch in 2009)
iPod nano (1st to 7th generation) launch in 2012
iPod touch (1st to 5th generation) launch in 2012
iPhone 3G/iPhone 3GS/iPhone 4/iPhon
e 4s/iPhone 5/iPhone 5s/iPhone 5c
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uuPlaying an iPod uSong By VoiceTM (SBV)
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Audio
1. Set the Song By Voice setting to
On .
2. Press the (Talk) button and say
“Music Search ” to activate the
SBV feature for the HDD and iPod.
3. Say a command.
u Example 1: Say “ (List) ‘Artist
A’ “ to view a list of songs by
that artist. Select the desired
song to start playing.
u Example 2: Say “ Play ‘Artist A’“
to start playing songs by that
artist.
4. To cancel SBV, press the
(hang-up/back) button on the
steering wheel. The selected song
continues playing.
■ Searching for Music Using Song By VoiceTM (SBV)1
Searching for Music Using Song By VoiceTM (SBV)
Song By Voice
TM Commands List
2 Song By Voice Commands P. 317
NOTE:
Song By Voice
TM commands are available for tracks
stored on the HDD or iPod.
You can add phonetic modi fications of difficult
words so that it is easier for SBV to recognize artists,
songs, albums, and composers in voice commands. 2 Phonetic Modification P. 199
SBV may not be able to recognize languages other
than English for the artist name, song title, album
title, and composers.
Once you have canceled this mode, you need to press
the button and say “Music Search ” again to re-
activate this mode.
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uuPlaying a USB Flash Drive uAudio Menu
Audio
Audio Menu
H MENU button (in USB mode)
Rotate to select an item. Press .
The following items are available:
• Sound : Adjusts the settings of the audio speaker’s sound.
2Adjusting the Sound P. 156
•Music Search : Selects a file from the Music Search list.
2How to Select a File from the Music Search List P. 212
•Change Source: Changes the audio source mode.
2 Selecting Disc Mode P. 171
•Scan :
Scan Folders : Provides 10-second sampling of th e first file in each of the main
folders.
Scan Tracks : Provides 10-second sampling of all files in the current folder.
• Random/Repeat :
Repeat Folder : Repeats all files in the current folder.
Repeat Track : Repeats the current file.
Random in Folder : Plays all files in the current folder in random order.
Random All Tracks : Plays all files in random order.
Interface Dial
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
HFL Menus
The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use HFL.
■Phone Settings screen
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select Phone
Settings , then press .1HFL Menus
To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth®-
compatible mobile phone to the system while the
vehicle is parked.
Some functions are limited while driving. A message
appears on the screen when the vehicle is moving
and the operation is canceled.
PhoneConnect phone
Bluetooth Device List
Add Bluetooth Device
(Existing entry list)
Disconnect
Add Bluetooth Device
Edit Device Name
Edit PIN
Replace This Device(Existing entry list)
Delete This Device
Edit the user name of a paired phone.
Create a security PIN for a paired
phone.
Replace a previously paired phone
with a new phone.
Delete a previously paired phone.
Connect a phone to the system.
Pair a phone to the system.
Disconnect a paired phone from the system.
Pair a phone to the system.
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uuAcuraLink ®u Security Features
AcuraLink® Messages
Security Features
Your subscribed telematics service prov ider can track your vehicle’s location,
remotely lock or unlock doors, and help you find your vehicle.
To use these features, you n eed your user ID and personal identification number
(PIN).
■ Stolen vehi cle tracking
This feature searches and tracks down your vehicle position even if it is on the move.
If you believe that your vehicle has been stolen, contact the police as well as the
provider.
■ Remote door lock/unlock
The provider can remotely lock or unlock doors upon your request.
■ Vehicle finder
This feature is convenient to use when trying to locate your vehicle in large areas,
such as a crowded parking lot. If you cannot locate your vehicle after using the
remote transmitter’s answerback function, you can contact the provider which can
then flash your vehicle’s exterior lights and sound the horn.
■ Security alarm notification
If the security system in your vehicle detects an abnormal condition, such as
someone tampering with the lock on your vehicle, the provider notifies you by your
preferred method.1 Security Features
The contact information of your provider, your user
ID and PIN will be given when you subscribe to
AcuraLink ®. If you forget any of the above, contact a
dealer or visit owners.acura.com (U.S.) or
www.acura.ca/owners/acuralink (Canada).
You can also activate the remote door lock/unlock
and vehicle finder features from the Internet or using
your smartphone app. As k a dealer or visit
owners.acura.com (U.S.) or www.acura.ca/owners/
acuralink (Canada).
1Vehicle finder
The lights will stop flas hing and horn will stop
sounding under the foll owing conditions:
•When 30 seconds have elapsed.
•You unlock the doors using the remote transmitter.
•You unlock the doors using the keyless access
system.
•You unlock the doors using the built-in key.
•The power mode is set to ACCESSORY or ON.
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