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uuVoice Control System uSiri ® Eyes Free
System Setup
Siri® Eyes Free
When your compatible iPhone is pa ired and linked to the system via Bluetooth®, you
can say Siri-related commands. Make sure Siri on your iPhone is turned on.
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1.Press and hold the (Talk)
button for more than two seconds
until you hear the Siri tone.
2. Talk to Siri.
u When you hear the Siri tone,
you can continue to respond
without pressing any button. If
the Siri tone times out, you
have to press and hold the
(Talk) button again to reactivate
Siri ® Eyes Free.
u Press the (Hang-Up/
Back) button to cancel Siri ®
Eyes Free.
1 Siri ® Eyes Free
iPhone and Siri are trademarks of Apple, Inc.
Siri ® Eyes Free is available only on iPhone with iOS 6.0
and above.
Some commands work only on specific phone
features or apps.
Some features may not be available for all countries
or all areas. For detail s about Siri, refer to http://
www.apple.com .
We recommend against using Si ri other than in Eyes
Free mode while operating a vehicle.
On Siri ® Eyes Free, the display remains the same and
no feedback or commands appear.
While using Siri, you cannot operate the system with
the built-in voice recognition.
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uuCustomized Features u
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System Setup
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Device List
Edit Pairing Code
Bluetooth
Edit Speed Dial
Auto Transfer
Auto Answer
Ring Tone
Automatic Phone Sync
Use Contact Photo
Enable Text/Email
Select Account
Phone
Text/Email
DefaultBluetooth/
Phone
Settings
New Text/Email Alert
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System Setup
*1: Default SettingSetup
Group Customizable Features Desc
ription Selectable Settings
Bluetooth/
Phone
Settings Default
Cancels/Resets all customized items in the
Bluetooth/Phone Settings
group as default.Yes
/No
Bluetooth
Bluetooth Turns the Bluetooth® on and off. On*1/Off
Bluetooth Device List Pairs a new phone to HFL, edits or deletes a paired
phone, or creates a security PIN.
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Edit Pairing Code Changes a pairing code.
2
Changing the Pass-Key P. 270Random /Fixed*1
Phone Edit Speed Dial
Edits, adds or deletes a speed dial entry.
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Auto Transfer Sets calls to automatically transfer from your
phone to HFL when you enter the vehicle.
On
*1/
Off
Auto Answer Sets whether to automatica
lly answer an incoming
call after about four seconds. On
/Off
*1
Ring Tone Selects the ring tone. Fixed/Mobile Phone*1/
Off
Automatic Phone Sync Sets a phonebook data to be automatically
imported when a phone is paired to HFL.
On
/Off
Use Contact Photo Displays a caller’s picture on an incoming call
screen.
On
*1/
Off
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Audio
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
Your audio system allows you to listen to music from your Bluetooth®-compatible
phone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) system.
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Selecting Bluetooth ® Audio Mode
1. Make sure that your phone is on, paired, and linked to HFL.
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2.Select Source .
3. Select Bluetooth Audio .
1Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
Not all Bluetooth ®-enabled phones with streaming
audio capabilities are comp atible with the system.
For a list of compatible phones, call 1-888-528-7876
or visit www.acura.com/ handsfreelink (U.S.) or
www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada).
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
If more than one phone is paired to the HFL system,
there will be a delay before the system begins to play.
Some functions may not be available on some
devices.
If a phone is currently conne cted via Apple CarPlay or
Android Auto, Bluetooth® Audio from that phone is
unavailable. However, a se cond previously paired
phone can stream Bluetooth® Audio by selecting
Connect to Audio from the Edit Bluetooth Device .
2 Changing the currently paired phone
P. 270
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Audio
Playing Apple CarPlay®/Android AutoTM
Apple CarPlay®
If you connect an Apple CarPlay ®-compatible iPhone to the system via the 2.5A USB
port, you can use the navigation screen, in stead of the iPhone display, to make a
phone call, listen to musi c, view maps (navigation), and access messages.
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*1: The operation methods may differe nt with your connected iPhone.
■Apple CarPlay
® Menu
1 Apple CarPlay ®
Only iPhone 5 or newer versi ons with iOS 8.4 or later
are compatible with Apple CarPlay ®.
Park in a safe place before connecting your iPhone to
Apple CarPlay ® and when launching any compatible
apps.
To use Apple CarPlay ®, connect the USB cable to the
2.5A USB port. 2 USB Port P. 183
To directly access the Apple CarPlay ® phone function,
press the PHONE button. While connected to Apple
CarPlay ®, calls are only made through Apple
CarPlay ®. If you want to make a call with Bluetooth®
HandsFreeLink ®, turn Apple CarPlay ® OFF or detach
the USB cable from your iPhone.
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When your iPhone is conne cted to Apple CarPlay®, it
is not possible to use the Bluetooth® Audio or
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®. However, other
previously paired phones can stream audio via
Bluetooth ® while Apple CarPlay® is connected.
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For details on c ountries and regions where Apple
CarPlay ® is available, as well as information
pertaining to function, refer to the Apple homepage.
Navigation Screen Apple CarPlay
® menu screen
Go back to the previous screen
of this audio system.
Go back to the Apple
CarPlay ® menu screen
SMARTPHONE Button
Press to display the Apple CarPlay ® menu screen.
Interface Dial ( ENTER/MENU Button)
*1
Move the interface dial to select the item.
Press to enter the item.
BACK Button*1
Press to go back to the previous display.
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uuPlaying Apple CarPlay ®/Android AutoTMu Android AutoTM
Audio
Android AutoTM
When you connect an Android phone to the audio system via the 2.5A USB port,
Android Auto is automatically initiated. When connected via Android AutoTM, you
can use the navigation screen to access the Phone, Google Maps (Navigation),
Google Play Music, and Google Now functions. When you first use Android Auto
TM,
a tutorial will appear on the screen.
We recommend that you complete this tuto rial while safely parked before using
Android Auto
TM.
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1Android AutoTM
To use Android AutoTM, you need to download the
Android AutoTM app from Google Play to your
smartphone.
Only Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later versions are
compatible with Android Auto
TM.
Bluetooth A2DP cannot be used with Android AutoTM
phone.
Park in a safe place befo re connecting your Android
phone to Android Auto
TM and when launching any
compatible apps.
To use Android Auto
TM, connect the USB cable to the
2.5A USB port. 2 USB Port P. 183
When your Android phone is connected to Android
Auto
TM, it is not possible to use the Bluetooth® Audio.
However, other previously paired phones can stream
audio via Bluetooth ® while Android Auto
TM is
connected. 2 Pairing a Phone P. 267
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uuPlaying Apple CarPlay ®/Android AutoTMu Android AutoTM
Audio
When you connect an Android phone to the system via the 2.5A USB port, Android
AutoTM is automatically initiated.
■ Enabling Android Auto
TM
Enable Once : Allows only once.
(Prompt shows again next time.)
Always Enable : Allows anytime.
(Prompt does not show again.)
Cancel : Does not allow this consent
You may change the consent settings
under the Smartphone Settings
menu.
■ Auto Pairing Connection
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Enabling Android AutoTM
Only initialize Android AutoTM when you are safely
parked. When Android AutoTM first detects your
phone, you will need to set up your phone so that
auto pairing is possible. Refer to the instruction
manual that came with your phone.
You can use the method below to change Android
Auto
TM settings after you have completed the initial
setup:
Press the SETTINGS  Select Smartphone
Settings  Android Auto Device List
Use of user and vehicle information
The use and handling of user and vehicle information
transmitted to/from your phone by Android Auto
TM is
governed by Google’s Privacy Policy.
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B l u e t o o t h® HandsFreeLink ®
This section describes how to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®. You can place and
receive phone calls using your vehicle’s audi o system without handling your mobile phone.
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® ..................264
Using HFL .............................................264
Pairing a Phone .....................................267
Importing Phonebook Data ...................273
Setting Up Speed Dialing ......................274
Phonebook Phonetic Modification .........277
Phone Settings ......................................282
Making a Call .......................................287
Receiving a Call .....................................293
Options During a Call............................294 Text/E-mail Message
............................ 295
Setting a Text/E-mail Message .............. 295
Selecting a Mail Account ...................... 296
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message .......... 297
Displaying Messages ............................ 298
Roadside Assistance ............................. 302
HFL Menus ............................................. 303
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