Acura MDX Manual

Acura MDX Manual

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2014 Acura MDX Advanced Technology Guide
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©2013 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. — All Rights Reserved
Printed in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 31TZ5Q00 2014 Acura MDX Advanced Technology Guide 00X31-TZ5-Q000 ©2013 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. — All Rights Reserved Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 3: Keyless Access System

    Operate certain functions of your vehicle by simply having the remote transmitter within operating range. To unlock, grab either one of To lock, press the door lock the front door handles* when button on either front door the vehicle is off. handle* when the vehicle is off.
  • Page 4: Power Tailgate

    There are multiple ways to operate the power tailgate. Start your vehicle’s engine and adjust the interior temperature using the two-way keyless access remote before you enter the vehicle. The vehicle must be in Park (P) with all doors unlocked. •...
  • Page 5 stays on blinks blinks CRUISE MAIN CRUISE CONTROL *if equipped...
  • Page 6 Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information. Main Vehicle display settings* (blank) Tire pressure Average/ monitoring instant fuel system economy To scroll through the different displays: Range Oil life • Roll the selector wheel for the main displays. •...
  • Page 7: Auto Door Locks

    Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock. Store driver’s seat, outside mirror, and steering wheel positions into memory for each corresponding keyless remote (1 or 2). 1. Turn on the vehicle. Make sure 3. Press SET. You will hear a beep. the shift lever is in Park (P).
  • Page 8: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures. Choose a driving mode for your preference based on road conditions, vehicle speed, and handling. When the tire pressure drops significantly below recommended levels: Press IDS to display the current The low tire pressure indicator A message appears in the MID.
  • Page 9: Homelink

    Program your vehicle to operate up to three remote-controlled devices around your When you shift into Reverse (R), you can tilt either outside door mirror down slightly home, such as garage doors, lighting, or home security systems. to improve your view as you parallel park. Shifting out of Reverse returns the tilted mirror to its original position.
  • Page 10 Use this quick and convenient method to signal a lane change. For added convenience, the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigate while backing up. • Lightly push the turn signal lever up • When you shift into Reverse (R), a real-time image of the area behind your or down for a three-blink sequence.
  • Page 11: Lane Departure Warning

    Alerts you if your vehicle begins to move out of a detected lane without the turn signal Alerts you if your vehicle begins to move out of a detected lane and assists with activated. steering operation. A camera mounted between the windshield and the rearview mirror determines A camera mounted between the windshield and the rearview mirror determines if your vehicle begins to move away from the center of a detected lane while if your vehicle begins to move away from the center of a detected lane while...
  • Page 12 Assists you in determining if there are detected vehicles in your blind spots. Warns you of the proximity between your vehicle and nearby objects when parking or backing up. A radar sensor under each corner of the rear bumper alerts you to a detected When the system senses an object, an indicator appears on the upper display vehicle in your left or right blind spots.
  • Page 13 Alerts you to the possibility of a front-end collision. Alerts you to the possibility of a front-end collision and can help reduce the severity of the collision if you are unable to avoid it. Visual and audible warnings depend on the distance setting.
  • Page 14 Set a space interval between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you. When the vehicle ahead changes speed, ACC senses the change and increases or decreases your vehicle’s speed to maintain a set following distance or speed. Control the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you. Check the MID for ACC automatically adjusts the following distance based on the ACC information.
  • Page 15 Bluetooth *Advance only luetooth *Manual dialing is disabled while the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 16 Choose what to display in the upper screen. To keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel, use the Talk button to say voice commands to operate certain vehicle features. Press NAV to display the map screen. Press PHONE to display the Phone screen.
  • Page 17: Navigation

    • DISC play • DISC play track # • DISC skip forward/back • iPod/USB/HDD play • Find nearest: - ATM - Acura dealer • Dial by name - gas station - airport • Dial by number - Mexican - hospital...
  • Page 18 Available with Technology and Advance Packages. Address Street 1-2-3-4 Set as destination Display traffic on my route Find nearest ATM Avoid Recalculate route Set as destination *AcuraLink subscription service (complimentary for the first three years of vehicle ownership)
  • Page 19: Audio

    BLUETOOTH Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit to check if your phone is compatible. Answer an incoming call or display speed dial and call history in the MID. End or decline a call, clear HFL information in the MID, or cancel an operation.
  • Page 20 Pair your phone when the vehicle is stopped to begin using hands-free phone and Enter a 10-digit phone number to call. related audio functions. 1. Press SETTINGS. 1. Press PHONE. 2. Select Phone Settings. 2. Press MENU. 3. Select Bluetooth Device List (if no 3.
  • Page 21 When your phone is paired, its entire phonebook is automatically imported to the Store 20 speed dial entries for quick calling, or view the last 20 calls. system. Phone synchronization must be on for this feature to work. 1. Press PHONE. 1.
  • Page 22 Operate basic controls of your audio system using multiple and convenient methods. Receive and send text messages and e-mails from your paired and linked phone using ® HandsFreeLink®. Visit to see if this feature is compatible with your phone. Standard message rates apply. This feature is limited while the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 23 BLUETOOTH Play audio files from your compatible phone through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle’s to check if this feature is compatible with your phone. audio system. Bluetooth Select the iPod or USB Select the Bluetooth icon...
  • Page 24 Record CDs onto your vehicle’s hard disc drive for future playback. Songs are Play songs from your iPod and HDD from most screens by using simple voice automatically recorded once a CD is inserted into the disc slot. commands. 1. Say “ ”...
  • Page 25: Pandora

    Play and operate Pandora from your phone through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit Access music and information programming, location-based services, and social media to check if this feature is compatible with your phone. through your vehicle’s audio system. Download the AcuraLink app to your phone prior Standard data rates apply.
  • Page 26 Rear passengers can enjoy a different entertainment source than the front seat occupants. 1. Press REAR POWER to turn the system on. Press REAR AUDIO to 2. Press REAR AUDIO. display and control rear 3. Use the ODMD or front audio controls to choose a media source for the audio from the front.
  • Page 27 Experience assistive, convenience, and connectivity features through AcuraLink Connected Services. Visit for more information and pricing options. All packages require enrollment and a privacy agreement. Play two different media sources side by side on an ultrawide rear screen. Complimentary for the first three years of vehicle ownership. Features include: One screen can play a media source from the front audio system (FM, HDD, DVD, etc.).
  • Page 28 Adjust the display, system recommended. language, and more. (if equipped) • Acura recommends TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline where available. Change sound options and • Do NOT use gasoline containing more than 15% ethanol. various settings for the rear • Do NOT use gasoline containing methanol.

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