2018 Acura TLX bluetooth

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Features
HFL can display newly received text and e-ma il messages as well as 20 of the most
recently received messages on a linked ce ll phone. Each received message can be
read aloud and replied to using a fixed common phrase. 1.A pop-up appears and notifies you of a new
text or e-mail message.
2. Rotate to select Read to listen to the
message, then press .
u The text or e-mail message is displayed.
The system automatically starts reading
out the message.
3. To discontinue the message read-out, press
.
■Receiving a Text/E-mail Message1Receiving a Text/E-mail Message
The system does not display any received messages
while you are driving. You can only hear them read
aloud.
With some phones, you may be able to display up to
20 most recent text and e-mail messages.
State or local laws may limit your use of the HFL text/
e-mail message feature. Only use the text/e-mail
message feature when conditions allow you to do so
safely.
When you receive a text or e-mail message for the
first time since the phone is paired to HFL, you are
asked to turn the New Text/Email Alert setting to
On .
2 To turn on or off the text/e-mail message
notice P. 330
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Features
If a paired phone has text message or mail accounts, you can select one of them to
be active and receive notifications. 1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select Bluetooth/Phone
Settings , then press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Select
Account .
3. Rotate to select Text Messages or an
e-mail account you want, then press .
■Selecting a Mail Account1 Selecting a Mail Account
You can also select a mail account from the folder list
screen or the message list screen.
Rotate to select Select Account, then press .
You can only receive notif ications from one text
message or mail a ccount at a time.
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Features
■Displaying text messages
1. Press the PHONE button.
2. Rotate to select Text/Email, then press
.
u Select account if necessary.
3. Rotate to select a message, then press
.
u The text message is displayed. The
system automatically starts reading the
message aloud.
4. Rotate to select View Full Message .
5. Press to displays the full text of the
message.
■Displaying Messages1Displaying Messages
The icon appears next to an unread message.
If you delete a message on the phone, the message
will also be dele ted from the system. If you send a
message from the system, the message goes to your
phone’s outbox.
To see the previous or ne xt message, move or
on the text message screen.
Message List
Text Message
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Features
■Displaying e-mail messages
1. Press the PHONE button.
2. Rotate to select Text/Email , then press
.
3. Rotate to select a folder, then press .
4. Rotate to select a message, then press
.
u The e-mail is displayed. The system
automatically starts reading the message
aloud.
5. Rotate to select View Full Message .
6. Press to displays the full text of the
message.1Displaying e-mail messages
Received text and e-mail messages may appear in the
message list screen at the same time. In this case, text
messages are titled No Subject.Folder List
Message List
E-mail
Message
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Features
■Read or stop re ading a message
1. Go to the text or e-mail message screen.
u The system automatically starts reading
the message aloud.
2 Displaying Messages P. 348
2.Rotate to select Stop Reading
Messages.
3. Press to stop reading.
Press again to start reading the message
from the beginning.
■Reply to a message
1. Go to the text or e-mail message screen.
u The system automatically starts reading
the message aloud.
2 Displaying Messages P. 348
2.Rotate to select Reply, then press .
3. Rotate to select the reply message, then
press .
u Message sent appears on the screen
when the reply message was successfully
sent.
1 Reply to a message
The available fixed reply messages are as follows:
•Talk to you later, I’m driving.
•I’m on my way.•I’m running late.
•OK
•Yes•No
You cannot add, edit, or delete reply messages.
Only certain phones receiv e and send messages when
paired and connected. For a list of compatible
phones:
•U.S.: Visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink , or call 1-
888-528-7876.
•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca , or call 1-888-
528-7876.
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Features
■Making a call to a sender
1. Go to the text message screen.
u The system automatically starts reading
the message aloud.
2 Displaying text messages P. 348
2.Rotate to select Call, then press .
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Information
Devices that Emit Radio Waves
The following products and systems on your vehicle emit radio waves when in operation.
Each of the above complies with the appropriate requirements or the required standards of FCC
(Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Canada Standard, described below:
As required by the FCC:
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is
subject to the following two cond itions: (1) This device may not
cause harmful interferenc e, and (2) this device must accept any
interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not ex pressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
AcuraLink*
Audio System
Blind Spot Information System*
Bluetooth ® Audio
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Collision Mitigati on Braking SystemTM
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
Immobilizer System
Keyless Access System
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback*
Wireless charger*
* Not available on all models
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Index
B
BatteryCharging (Battery) ................................... 505
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 549
Jump Starting .......................................... 542
Maintenance (Checking the Battery) ........ 504
Belts (Seat) .................................................. 34
Beverage Holders ...................................... 194
Blind Spot Information (BSI) System ........ 421
Bluetooth ® Audio ..................................... 255
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®..................... 317
Booster Seats (For Children) ....................... 68
Brake System ............................................. 429
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ................... 435
Automatic Brake Hold.............................. 433
Brake Assist System ................................. 436
Fluid ........................................................ 487
Foot Brake ............................................... 432
Parking Brake .......................................... 429
Brake System (Amber) Indicator .................................................... 72
Brake System (Red)
Indicator ............................................ 72, 550
Brightness Control (Instrument Panel) .... 171
BSI (Blind Spot Information) System ........ 421
Bulb Replacement ..................................... 488
Back-Up Lights......................................... 491
Brake/Taillights ........................................ 490
Brake/Taillights and Rear Side Marker
Lights..................................................... 490
Fog Lights ................................................ 488 Front Side Marker/Parking Lights ............. 488
Headlights ............................................... 488
High-Mount Brake Light .......................... 492
Puddle Lights........................................... 492
Rear License Plate Lights .......................... 492
Rear Turn Signal Lights ............................ 489
Side Turn Signal/Emergency Indicator
Lights .................................................... 488
Bulb Specifications ................................... 566
C
Carbon Monoxide Gas ............................... 69
Carrying Cargo ................................. 357, 359
CD Player ................................................... 244
Center Pocket ........................................... 193
Certification Label .................................... 568
Changing Bulbs ........................................ 488
Charging System Indicator ................. 75, 549
Child Safety ................................................. 56
Childproof Door Locks............................. 146
Child Seat .................................................... 56
Booster Seats ............................................ 68
Child Seat for Infants................................. 58
Child Seat for Small Children ..................... 59
Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Seat Belt .................................................. 63
Larger Children ......................................... 67
Rear-facing Child Seat ............................... 58
Selecting a Child Seat ................................ 60
Using a Tether ........................................... 65 Childproof Door Locks
............................. 146
Cleaning the Exterior ............................... 511
Cleaning the Interior ............................... 509
Client Service Information ....................... 577
Climate Control System ........................... 204
Changing the Mode................................ 207
Defrosting the Windshield and Windows .............................................. 210
Dust and Pollen Filter .............................. 508
Sensors ................................................... 211
Synchronized Mode ................................ 208
Using Automatic Climate Control............ 204
Clock ......................................................... 132
CMBSTM (Collision Mitigation Braking
SystemTM) ................................................ 437
Coat Hooks ............................................... 199
Collision Mitigation Braking System
TM
(CMBSTM) ................................................. 437
Compact Spare Tire (Optional) ....... 532, 567
Compass .................................................... 352
Console Compartment ............................. 192
Controls .................................................... 131
Coolant (Engine) ...................................... 484
Adding to the Radiator ........................... 485
Adding to the Reserve Tank .................... 484
Overheating ............................................ 547
Creeping (Automatic Transmission) ........ 370
Creeping (Dual Clutch Transmission) ...... 370
Cross Traffic Monitor ............................... 452
Cup Holders .............................................. 194
Customized Features ....................... 120, 292
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