2022 ACURA RDX Owners Manual

407
uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u Text Message
Continued
Features
Text Message
You can operate the various options of th e text message function from the message
box. 1.Press the (home) button.
2. Select Messages.
The following options are available:
Inbox : Shows received messages.
Send Message to Contact : Sends a message
to your contact on the list.
2 Send Message to Contact P. 418
Add Favorite: Adds the favorite contact to
the message box.
u You can add a shortcut to the home
screen that will take you directly to your
favorite contact. Select and hold the
contact, then select Add to Home
Page.
MENU : Sets the message option for changing
the connected device, turning on or off
message notifications, or editing replies.
1 Text Message
The text message features may not be available
depending on the cellular phone.
22 ACURA RDX-31TJB6300.book 407 ページ ２０２１年８月２日　月曜日　午前１１時０分

408
uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u Text Message
Features
■To edit a Favorite Contact
1. Press the (home) button.
2. Select Messages .
3. Select and hold a desired favorite contact.
4. Select following options.
• Remove Favorite : Delete a favorite
contact.
• Add to Home Page : Add the shortcut
icon of a favorite contact to the home
screen.
5. Press the (back) button on the True
Touchpad Interface.
u The screen will return to the previous
screen.
22 ACURA RDX-31TJB6300.book 408 ページ ２０２１年８月２日　月曜日　午前１１時０分

Continued409
uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u Text Message
Features
■To turn on or off the text message
notice
1. Press the (home) button.
2. Select Messages.
3. Select MENU .
4. Select Notifications .
5. Select On or Off .
■To Set Up Text Message Options1To Set Up Text Message Options
To use the text message func tion, it may be necessary
to set up on your phone.
1 To turn on or off the text message notice
On: A pop-up notification comes on every time you
receive a new message.
Off: The message you receive is stored in the system
without not ification.
When a screen other than the Messages function
screen is displayed in th e A-zone, a text message
notification is displa yed in the B-zone.
22 ACURA RDX-31TJB6300.book 409 ページ ２０２１年８月２日　月曜日　午前１１時０分

uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u Text Message
410
Features
HFL can display newly received text messa ges as well as the last 20 messages
received on a linked cell 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 message.
2. Select Open.
3. Select to listen to the message. To stop
listening to the message, select .
u Select to hear the message from the
beginning.
■Receiving a Text Message1Receiving a Text Message
Some cell phones might not be able to read the
transmission log of data sent and data received.
The system does not display any received messages
while you are driving. You can only hear them read
aloud.
The system can only receive messages that are sent as
text (SMS) messages. Messages sent using the data
services will not be displayed in the list.
With some phones, you may be able to display up to
20 of the last text messages received.
State or local laws may limit your use of the HFL text
message feature. Only use the text message feature
when conditions allow you to do so safely.
Depending on the status of the A-zone, the received
message screen may be displayed on the B-zone.
22 ACURA RDX-31TJB6300.book 410 ページ ２０２１年８月２日　月曜日　午前１１時０分

Continued411
uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u Text Message
Features
You can select one from the Bluetooth® device list to be active and receive
notifications. 1.Press the (home) button.
2. Select Messages.
3. Select MENU .
4. Select Change Connected Phone .
5. Change a desired phone.
2 To change the currently paired phone
P. 397
■Selecting a Phone1 Selecting a Phone
You can only receive notifications from one phone at
a time.
You can only connect one de vice to use both text
message function and Bluetooth® hands-free phone
function.
If there is a connection to Apple CarPlay or Android
Auto, a message will appear if this setting is selected
allowing the user to e nd the Apple CarPlay or
Android Auto session and continue with the setting.
22 ACURA RDX-31TJB6300.book 411 ページ ２０２１年８月２日　月曜日　午前１１時０分

uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u Text Message
412
Features
1. Press the (home) button.
2. Select Messages .
3. Select Inbox.
4. Select a message.
u The message information is displayed.
5. Select View Message .
u The text message is displayed.
■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 next message, select Prev or
Next on the message screen.
Message List
Message
Information
22 ACURA RDX-31TJB6300.book 412 ページ ２０２１年８月２日　月曜日　午前１１時０分

413
uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u Text Message
Continued
Features
■Read or Stop reading a message
1. Display the message information.
2. Select .
u The system starts reading the message
aloud.
3. Select to stop reading.
Select again to start reading the
message.
u While listening to the message, select
to start reading the message from
the beginning.
22 ACURA RDX-31TJB6300.book 413 ページ ２０２１年８月２日　月曜日　午前１１時０分

uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u Text Message
414
Features
■Reply to a message
1. Display the message information.
2. Select Reply.
3. Select the reply message.
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Select Send to send the message.
u Message sent appears on the screen
when the reply messag e was successfully
sent.1 Reply to a message
The available reply messages are as follows:
•I’m on my way.
•I’m running late.
•No•OK
•Talk to you later, I'm driving.
•Yes
The display language of th e default reply message
depends on the connected phone. 2 To edit a reply message P. 415
You can add or delete a re ply message by selecting
Saved Replies .
2 To edit a reply message P. 415
2 To delete a reply message P. 415
Only certain phones receive and send messages when
paired and connected. For a list of compatible
phones:
•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.com/Acura, or call 1-
888-528-7876.
•Canada: For more info rmation on smartphone
compatibility, call 1-855-490-7351.
22 ACURA RDX-31TJB6300.book 414 ページ ２０２１年８月２日　月曜日　午前１１時０分