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... Technology Package model only Refer to the navigation system manual. 4 2008 RDX Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P.114/115) PADDLE SHIFTERS (P.297) WINDSHIELD HAZARD WARNING BUTTON WIPERS/... 3, 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.32) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.118/145) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.220) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) HORN 1 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P.252) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.119) MULTI-INFORMATION BUTTONS (P.72) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.234) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.139) 1: 2: 3: 4: To use the horn...
... Technology Package model only Refer to the navigation system manual. 4 2008 RDX Main Menu Your Vehicle at a Glance HEADLIGHTS/TURN SIGNAL/FOG LIGHTS (P.114/115) PADDLE SHIFTERS (P.297) WINDSHIELD HAZARD WARNING BUTTON WIPERS/... 3, 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.32) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.118/145) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.220) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) HORN 1 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P.252) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.119) MULTI-INFORMATION BUTTONS (P.72) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.234) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.139) 1: 2: 3: 4: To use the horn...
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...(Cold)'' mark to each tire in this system. Tire Pressure Monitor You can receive or make phone calls, or visit the handsfreelink.com website. 76 2008 RDX Bluetooth HandsFreeLink You can see the pressure of the engine's coolant. Not all cell phones are low, inflate them to the side of the...being delivered to about the middle of the gauge. During normal operation, the reading should rise from your cell phone through your vehicle's Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL) system without touching your cell phone and the HFL system must be linked. If it reaches the ''H'' mark, pull safely to...
...(Cold)'' mark to each tire in this system. Tire Pressure Monitor You can receive or make phone calls, or visit the handsfreelink.com website. 76 2008 RDX Bluetooth HandsFreeLink You can see the pressure of the engine's coolant. Not all cell phones are low, inflate them to the side of the...being delivered to about the middle of the gauge. During normal operation, the reading should rise from your cell phone through your vehicle's Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL) system without touching your cell phone and the HFL system must be linked. If it reaches the ''H'' mark, pull safely to...
Owner's Manual
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... (P.32) 3, 4 / Instruments and Controls REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.118/145) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.220) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) HORN 1 VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3, 4 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK MULTI-INFORMATION BUTTONS (P.252) STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS (P.72) ADJUSTMENT (P.119) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.234) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.139) 1: 2: 3: 4: To use the horn, press the center...
... (P.32) 3, 4 / Instruments and Controls REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.118/145) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.220) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) HORN 1 VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3, 4 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK MULTI-INFORMATION BUTTONS (P.252) STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS (P.72) ADJUSTMENT (P.119) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.234) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.139) 1: 2: 3: 4: To use the horn, press the center...
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... to use them. Climate Control System ...160 Dual Temperature Control ...165 Climate Control Sensors ...167 Audio System ...168 Audio System (On RDX model) .. 170 To Play the AM/FM Radio ...170 Operating the CD Changer ...173 XM Satellite Radio ...183 Adjusting the Sound ...Radio Theft Protection...232 Security System ...233 Cruise Control ...234 AcuraLink ...237 HomeLink Universal Transceiver...247 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ...252 Rear View Camera and Monitor .. 270 Features 159 2008 RDX Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio system that requires a code number to the navigation system manual...
... to use them. Climate Control System ...160 Dual Temperature Control ...165 Climate Control Sensors ...167 Audio System ...168 Audio System (On RDX model) .. 170 To Play the AM/FM Radio ...170 Operating the CD Changer ...173 XM Satellite Radio ...183 Adjusting the Sound ...Radio Theft Protection...232 Security System ...233 Cruise Control ...234 AcuraLink ...237 HomeLink Universal Transceiver...247 Bluetooth HandsFreeLink ...252 Rear View Camera and Monitor .. 270 Features 159 2008 RDX Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio system that requires a code number to the navigation system manual...
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...turns left , right, up, down, and in top condition. Maintenance information to that selection. 237 2008 RDX The interface dial has two parts, a knob and a selector. The selector can be pushed left and... or adjustments to scroll through the XM radio satellite, AcuraLink works in your vehicle and the Acura Server. Important recall and safety information. Diagnostic information to make a selection, push the center ...problems with the navigation system, Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL), and audio system in conjunction with your vehicle. Main Menu Table Of Contents AcuraLink On...
...turns left , right, up, down, and in top condition. Maintenance information to that selection. 237 2008 RDX The interface dial has two parts, a knob and a selector. The selector can be pushed left and... or adjustments to scroll through the XM radio satellite, AcuraLink works in your vehicle and the Acura Server. Important recall and safety information. Diagnostic information to make a selection, push the center ...problems with the navigation system, Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL), and audio system in conjunction with your vehicle. Main Menu Table Of Contents AcuraLink On...
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...visit another dealer for you select the Voice button, it changes to call , your vehicle's HandsFreeLink system, have a compatible data service available. AcuraLink also directs you to call the Acura dealer you can set your vehicle from. Message Preferences To set your message preferences for service ... types of messages you want to call that dealer. Call Your Acura Dealer Select this button to receive, if any), visit the Owner Link website at www.owners.acura.com, and choose what you . When you . 240 2008 RDX Call Select this button to a Stop Reading button. they can ...
...visit another dealer for you select the Voice button, it changes to call , your vehicle's HandsFreeLink system, have a compatible data service available. AcuraLink also directs you to call the Acura dealer you can set your vehicle from. Message Preferences To set your message preferences for service ... types of messages you want to call that dealer. Call Your Acura Dealer Select this button to receive, if any), visit the Owner Link website at www.owners.acura.com, and choose what you . When you . 240 2008 RDX Call Select this button to a Stop Reading button. they can ...
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...select the Check Now button, the system will prompt you select the Check Now button and will see the information from Acura. 242 2008 RDX Connect to the Acura server. The system can be active, you have completed the Phone-Data Connection setup. To complete the data connection ...time, select No at the prompt, and you will automatically connect to the Acura Server The default setting is paired with the HFL and you need a Bluetooth compatible and enabled cellphone paired to the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL). This setting only applies when you have a compatible data service....
...select the Check Now button, the system will prompt you select the Check Now button and will see the information from Acura. 242 2008 RDX Connect to the Acura server. The system can be active, you have completed the Phone-Data Connection setup. To complete the data connection ...time, select No at the prompt, and you will automatically connect to the Acura Server The default setting is paired with the HFL and you need a Bluetooth compatible and enabled cellphone paired to the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (HFL). This setting only applies when you have a compatible data service....
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...: Microphone The HFL microphone is 30 feet (10 meters). Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Your vehicle is equipped with the navigation system. 252 2008 RDX Instructions for using the HFL begin on the ceiling console. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of ...on page 253. HFL uses Bluetooth® technology to link your cell phone to the HFL. In Canada, visit www.acura.ca, or call 1888-9-ACURA-9. The HFL uses a Class 2 Bluetooth, which means the maximum range between your phone must have approved Bluetooth capability ...
...: Microphone The HFL microphone is 30 feet (10 meters). Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® Your vehicle is equipped with the navigation system. 252 2008 RDX Instructions for using the HFL begin on the ceiling console. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of ...on page 253. HFL uses Bluetooth® technology to link your cell phone to the HFL. In Canada, visit www.acura.ca, or call 1888-9-ACURA-9. The HFL uses a Class 2 Bluetooth, which means the maximum range between your phone must have approved Bluetooth capability ...
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Audio System When the HFL is in use while operating either of the HFL buttons or making a call , go back to the previous voice control ... HFL Back: This button is another set of the steering wheel. VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS To operate the HFL, use the audio system volume knob. On RDX with Technology Package model Below the HFL buttons is used before you give a command, to answer incoming calls, and to the navigation system manual. 253...
Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Audio System When the HFL is in use while operating either of the HFL buttons or making a call , go back to the previous voice control ... HFL Back: This button is another set of the steering wheel. VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS To operate the HFL, use the audio system volume knob. On RDX with Technology Package model Below the HFL buttons is used before you give a command, to answer incoming calls, and to the navigation system manual. 253...
Owner's Manual
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... in the display: 254 2008 RDX HFL Mode Message Indicates when you are operating the HFL, or when you manually select HFL in the multi-information display, you will also see this information to the HFL. Five bars equals full battery strength. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Multi-Information Display SIGNAL...
... in the display: 254 2008 RDX HFL Mode Message Indicates when you are operating the HFL, or when you manually select HFL in the multi-information display, you will also see this information to the HFL. Five bars equals full battery strength. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Multi-Information Display SIGNAL...
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... say your next command. Then, after the beep, say , ''Hands free link help.'' Many commands can be spoken together. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink How to low, and direct the center vents away from the microphone in a clear, natural tone. NOTE: All phones may cause inconsistent operation of the... the HFL does not recognize a command, its response is, ''Pardon.'' If it doesn't recognize the command a second time, its response is speaking. Features CONTINUED 255 2008 RDX
... say your next command. Then, after the beep, say , ''Hands free link help.'' Many commands can be spoken together. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink How to low, and direct the center vents away from the microphone in a clear, natural tone. NOTE: All phones may cause inconsistent operation of the... the HFL does not recognize a command, its response is, ''Pardon.'' If it doesn't recognize the command a second time, its response is speaking. Features CONTINUED 255 2008 RDX
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... can be set to a ring tone, a prompt, or no notification. If nothing is said while the HFL is , ''System options are setup and clear.'' 256 2008 RDX To end a command sequence at any time, press and hold the Back button, or press and release the Talk button, wait for a command, the HFL... button. To set up the system, do this: 2. After the beep, say , ''Go back,'' or press the Back button. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To go back one step in a command process, say ''Male'' or ''Female,'' depending on the system voice you like male or female prompts?'' 3.
... can be set to a ring tone, a prompt, or no notification. If nothing is said while the HFL is , ''System options are setup and clear.'' 256 2008 RDX To end a command sequence at any time, press and hold the Back button, or press and release the Talk button, wait for a command, the HFL... button. To set up the system, do this: 2. After the beep, say , ''Go back,'' or press the Back button. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To go back one step in a command process, say ''Male'' or ''Female,'' depending on the system voice you like male or female prompts?'' 3.
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...paired to your phone if the vehicle is Bluetooth compatible, visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink or call 1-888-528-7876. In Canada, visit www. In Canada, visit www.acura.ca, or call (888) 9-ACURA-9. For safety, only perform this code. State a fourdigit code for ...Bluetooth compatible. acura.ca, or call 1-888-9-ACURA-9. After the beep, say ''No'' after the beep, the HFL system response is stopped. Press and release the Talk button. It will be requested by the phone.'' CONTINUED Features 257 2008 RDX com/handsfreelink, call at HandsFreeLink consumer support ...
...paired to your phone if the vehicle is Bluetooth compatible, visit www.acura.com/handsfreelink or call 1-888-528-7876. In Canada, visit www. In Canada, visit www.acura.ca, or call (888) 9-ACURA-9. For safety, only perform this code. State a fourdigit code for ...Bluetooth compatible. acura.ca, or call 1-888-9-ACURA-9. After the beep, say ''No'' after the beep, the HFL system response is stopped. Press and release the Talk button. It will be requested by the phone.'' CONTINUED Features 257 2008 RDX com/handsfreelink, call at HandsFreeLink consumer support ...
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... pressing the HFL Back button one or more times. 258 2008 RDX Press and release the Talk button. If you like to the phone's operating manual. 5. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink 3. What would you want to use . Returning to set up , select HandsFreeLink from step 3 into your phone to create a data connection...
... pressing the HFL Back button one or more times. 258 2008 RDX Press and release the Talk button. If you like to the phone's operating manual. 5. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink 3. What would you want to use . Returning to set up , select HandsFreeLink from step 3 into your phone to create a data connection...
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... ''Eric's phone.'' The HFL response is ''What is ''Would you like to delete?'' 3. Press and release the Talk button. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To rename a paired phone, do this: To delete a paired phone, do this: 1. After the beep, say the name of the phone. Press and release the... and release the Talk button. After the beep, say ''OK'' after the beep, the HFL response is , ''The name has been changed. Features CONTINUED 259 2008 RDX After the beep, say ''Lisa's phone.'' The HFL response is ''The phone has been deleted.
... ''Eric's phone.'' The HFL response is ''What is ''Would you like to delete?'' 3. Press and release the Talk button. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To rename a paired phone, do this: To delete a paired phone, do this: 1. After the beep, say the name of the phone. Press and release the... and release the Talk button. After the beep, say ''OK'' after the beep, the HFL response is , ''The name has been changed. Features CONTINUED 259 2008 RDX After the beep, say ''Lisa's phone.'' The HFL response is ''The phone has been deleted.
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... the linked phone and searches for another paired phone, do this : 1. Returning to another paired phone. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To list all phones paired to the main menu.'' 1. Press and release the Talk button. Signal strength is five bars, and the phone...bars. Returning to the system have been read, the HFL response is ''Phone setup options are found, the first phone remains linked. 260 2008 RDX Battery strength is roaming. Press and release the Talk button. After the beep, say ''Phone setup.'' The HFL response is ''The entire list...
... the linked phone and searches for another paired phone, do this : 1. Returning to another paired phone. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To list all phones paired to the main menu.'' 1. Press and release the Talk button. Signal strength is five bars, and the phone...bars. Returning to the system have been read, the HFL response is ''Phone setup options are found, the first phone remains linked. 260 2008 RDX Battery strength is roaming. Press and release the Talk button. After the beep, say ''Phone setup.'' The HFL response is ''The entire list...
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...remove the key from the ignition switch. To make calls using any phone number, or by using a phone number, do this: 1. Features CONTINUED 261 2008 RDX Continuing a call , dial, or continue to call , press the Back button. After the beep, say ''Call'' or ''Dial.'' The HFL response is... battery. To change the volume, use the audio system volume knob. 4. To end the call / dial?'' 2. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Making a Call You can also redial the last number called through the audio speakers. For example, say ''Call'' or ''Dial.'' The HFL response...
...remove the key from the ignition switch. To make calls using any phone number, or by using a phone number, do this: 1. Features CONTINUED 261 2008 RDX Continuing a call , dial, or continue to call , press the Back button. After the beep, say ''Call'' or ''Dial.'' The HFL response is... battery. To change the volume, use the audio system volume knob. 4. To end the call / dial?'' 2. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Making a Call You can also redial the last number called through the audio speakers. For example, say ''Call'' or ''Dial.'' The HFL response...
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... release the Talk button. To change the volume, use the audio system volume knob. 4. To change the volume, use the audio system volume knob. 262 2008 RDX Press and release the Talk button. For example, say ''Eric.'' The HFL response is ''Calling'' or ''Dialing.'' Once connected, you will hear the person you... name you like to call / dial?'' 2. With your phone on and the ignition in the HFL phonebook, do this: 1. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To make a call , press the Back button.
... release the Talk button. To change the volume, use the audio system volume knob. 4. To change the volume, use the audio system volume knob. 262 2008 RDX Press and release the Talk button. For example, say ''Eric.'' The HFL response is ''Calling'' or ''Dialing.'' Once connected, you will hear the person you... name you like to call / dial?'' 2. With your phone on and the ignition in the HFL phonebook, do this: 1. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink To make a call , press the Back button.
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.... After the beep, say ''Send.'' The HFL response is ''What name or number would you like to send account number?'' 3. Features 263 2008 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Sending Numbers or Names During a Call The HFL allows you to add numbers.'' NOTE: To send pound ( ) , say ''pound.'' To send star...
.... After the beep, say ''Send.'' The HFL response is ''What name or number would you like to send account number?'' 3. Features 263 2008 RDX Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Sending Numbers or Names During a Call The HFL allows you to add numbers.'' NOTE: To send pound ( ) , say ''pound.'' To send star...
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...the Talk button to the original call , press the Back button. After the beep, say ''Mute.'' The HFL response is, ''Mute is canceled.'' 264 2008 RDX After the beep, say ''Transfer.'' The audio switches from the HFL to the phone. To transfer a call from the HFL to your voice, do this...button again. Press and release the Talk button. When you do this : 1. Press and release the Talk button. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Receiving a Call If you receive a call when you are not on the phone, the HFL interrupts the audio system (if it is placed on ...
...the Talk button to the original call , press the Back button. After the beep, say ''Mute.'' The HFL response is, ''Mute is canceled.'' 264 2008 RDX After the beep, say ''Transfer.'' The audio switches from the HFL to the phone. To transfer a call from the HFL to your voice, do this...button again. Press and release the Talk button. When you do this : 1. Press and release the Talk button. Main Menu Table Of Contents Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Receiving a Call If you receive a call when you are not on the phone, the HFL interrupts the audio system (if it is placed on ...