Acura 2015 RDX Manuals

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Acura 2015 RDX Quick Reference Manual (365 pages)

Brand: Acura | Category: Automobile | Size: 13.32 MB

Table of Contents

3
- California Proposition 65 Warning
  1
- A few Words about Safety
  2
- Safe Driving
  10
- Seat Belts
  10
  - Airbags
    10
- Instrument Panel
  11
  - Handling the Unexpected
    20
  - What to Do if
    21
Safe Driving

24
- For Safe Driving
  
  25
- Seat Belts
  
  30
  - About Your Seat Belts
    30
  - Seat Belt Reminder
    31
    
    Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners
    32
    
    Fastening a Seat Belt
    33
    
    Advice for Pregnant Women
    36
    
    Seat Belt Inspection
    37
- Airbags
  
  38
  - Airbag System Components
    38
  - Types of Airbags
    41
  - Front Airbags (SRS)
    41
  - Advanced Airbags
    44
  - Side Airbags
    45
  - Side Curtain Airbags
    48
  - Airbag System Indicators
    49
  - Airbag Care
    52
- Child Safety
  
  53
- Exhaust Gas Hazard
  
  65
  - Carbon Monoxide Gas
    65
- Safety Labels
  
  66
  - Label Locations
    66
Instrument Panel

68
- Indicators
  
  69
  - Multi-Information Display Warning and Information Messages
    79
- Gauges and Multi-Information Display
  
  83
  - Gauges
    83
    
    Temperature Gauge
    83
    
    Multi-Information Display
    84
    
    Average Fuel Economy
    86
    
    Outside Temperature
    86
    
    Trip Meter
    86
    
    Customized Features
    88
Controls

96
- Setting the Clock
  
  97
- Locking and Unlocking the Doors
  
  98
  - Key Types and Functions
    98
  - Key Number Tag
    99
    
    Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
    100
    
    Using the Remote Transmitter
    100
    
    Low Keyless Access Remote Signal Strength
    104
    
    Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside
    105
    
    Childproof Door Locks
    106
    
    Auto Door Locking/Unlocking
    107
- Opening and Closing the Tailgate
  
  108
- Security System
  
  114
  - Immobilizer System
    114
  - Security System Alarm
    114
  - Panic Mode
    115
- Opening and Closing the Windows
  
  116
- Opening and Closing the Moonroof
  
  119
  - Automatic Operation
    119
- Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel
  
  120
  - ENGINE START/STOP Button
    120
  - Changing the Power Mode
    120
  - Turn Signals
    123
  - Light Switches
    123
  - Automatic Lighting Control
    124
  - Fog Lights
    126
  - Daytime Running Lights
    126
  - Wipers and Washers
    127
  - Brightness Control
    129
  - Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror Button
    130
  - Driving Position Memory System
    131
  - Adjusting the Steering Wheel
    133
- Adjusting the Mirrors
  
  134
  - Interior Rearview Mirror
    134
  - Power Door Mirrors
    135
- Adjusting the Seats
  
  137
  - Adjusting the Seat Positions
    137
    
    Adjusting the Seat-Backs
    138
    
    Adjusting the Head Restraints
    139
    
    Maintain a Proper Sitting Position
    141
    
    Folding down the Rear Seats
    142
    
    Rear Seats
    142
- Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items
  
  144
  - Interior Lights
    144
  - Interior Convenience Items
    146
  - Glove Box
    146
    
    Beverage Holders
    148
    
    Coat Hooks
    150
    
    Sunglasses Holder
    151
    
    Seat Heaters
    152
- Climate Control System
  
  153
  - Using Automatic Climate Control
    153
  - Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
    154
  - Synchronized Mode
    155
  - Automatic Climate Control Sensors
    156
Features

158
- Audio System
  158
  - About Your Audio System
    159
  - Auxiliary Input Jack
    160
  - USB Adapter Cable
    160
  - Audio System Theft Protection
    161
- Audio System Basic Operation
  
  162
  - Features
    158
  - Audio/Information Screen
    163
  - Audio Remote Controls
    166
  - Adjusting the Sound
    167
  - Playing the AM/FM Radio
    168
  - Playing the XM® Radio
    170
  - Playing a CD
    172
  - Playing an Ipod
    175
    
    Playing Pandora
    178
    
    Playing a USB Flash Drive
    180
    
    Playing Bluetooth® Audio
    183
    
    Wallpaper Setup
    185
    
    Display Setup
    187
- Audio Error Messages
  
  188
- General Information on the Audio System
  
  191
- Homelink® Universal Transceiver
  
  195
  - Training Homelink
    195
- Bluetooth® Handsfreelink
  
  197
  - Using HFL
    197
  - Limitations for Manual Operation
    198
  - Hfl Status Display
    198
    
    HFL Menus
    199
  - Phone Setup
    204
  - To Create a Security Pin
    210
  - Automatic Transferring
    211
  - Caller's ID Information
    211
  - To Clear the System
    212
  - Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History
    213
  - Speed Dial
    214
  - Making a Call
    216
  - Receiving a Call
    219
  - Options During a Call
    220
    
    Receiving a Text Message
    221
    
    Displaying Messages
    222
- Compass
  
  226
  - Compass Calibration
    226
Driving

228
- Before Driving
  228
  - Driving Preparation
    229
  - Maximum Load Limit
    232
- Towing a Trailer
  
  234
  - Towing Preparation
    234
    
    Driving Safely with a Trailer
    237
    
    Towing Your Vehicle
    238
- Off-Highway Driving Guidelines
  
  239
  - General Information
    239
  - Important Safety Precautions
    239
  - Avoiding Trouble
    240
- When Driving
  
  241
  - Starting the Engine
    241
    
    Starting to Drive
    242
    
    Stopping the Engine
    242
  - Precautions While Driving
    243
  - Automatic Transmission
    244
  - Shifting
    245
  - Cruise Control
    249
  - VSA® (Vehicle Stability Assist), Aka ESC (Electronic Stability Control), System
    252
  - AWD (All-Wheel Drive) with Intelligent Control System
    254
  - TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)
    254
  - Tire Pressure Monitor
    255
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation
    256
- Braking
  
  258
  - Brake System
    258
    
    Foot Brake
    259
    
    ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
    260
    
    Brake Assist System
    261
- Parking Your Vehicle
  
  262
  - When Stopped
    262
- Multi-View Rear Camera
  
  263
  - Fuel Information
    264
  - How to Refuel
    265
- Fuel Economy
  
  266
  - Improving Fuel Economy
    266
- Accessories and Modifications
  
  267
  - Accessories
    267
  - Modifications
    267
Maintenance

268
- Before Performing Maintenance
  268
- Maintenance Minder
  
  272
  - Maintenance
    268
  - Resetting the Display
    275
- Maintenance under the Hood
  
  276
  - Maintenance Items under the Hood
    276
  - Opening the Hood
    277
  - Recommended Engine Oil
    278
  - Oil Check
    279
  - Adding Engine Oil
    280
  - Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter
    281
  - Engine Coolant
    283
  - Transmission Fluid
    285
  - Brake Fluid
    286
  - Refilling Window Washer Fluid
    287
- Replacing Light Bulbs
  
  288
- Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades
  
  298
  - Changing the Front Wiper Blade Rubber
    298
  - Checking Tires
    302
    
    Tire and Loading Information Label
    303
    
    Tire Labeling
    303
    
    Glossary of Tire Terminology
    304
    
    DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)
    305
    
    Tire Service Life
    307
    
    Wear Indicators
    307
    
    Tire and Wheel Replacement
    308
    
    Tire Rotation
    309
    
    Winter Tires
    310
- Battery
  
  311
  - Checking the Battery
    311
  - Charging the Battery
    311
- Remote Transmitter Care
  
  312
  - Replacing the Button Battery
    312
- Climate Control System Maintenance
  
  313
  - Dust and Pollen Filter
    313
- Cleaning
  
  314
Handling the Unexpected

320
- Tools
  320
  - Types of Tools
    321
- If a Tire Goes Flat
  
  322
  - Changing a Flat Tire
    322
- Engine Does Not Start
  
  328
  - Checking the Engine
    328
  - If the Keyless Access Remote Battery Is Weak
    329
  - Emergency Engine Stop
    330
- Jump Starting
  
  331
- Shift Lever Does Not Move
  
  333
- Overheating
  
  334
- Indicator, Coming On/Blinking
  
  336
- Fuses
  
  340
- Emergency Towing
  
  343
- When You Cannot Open the Tailgate
  
  344
  - Information
    346
  - Specifications
    347
    
    Identification Numbers
    349
    
    Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), Engine Number and Transmission Number
    349
    
    Devices that Emit Radio Waves
    350
    
    Reporting Safety Defects
    351
  - Emissions Testing
    352
    
    Testing of Readiness Codes
    352
    
    Warranty Coverages
    354
    
    Authorized Manuals
    356
    
    Client Service Information
    357
Key Number Tag

361

Acura 2015 RDX Manual (258 pages)

Brand: Acura | Category: Car Navigation system | Size: 11.64 MB

Table of Contents

2
- System Controls
  5
- Basic Operation
  7
- Loading a Disc
  7
- Using Voice Control
  10
- Map Screen Legend
  11
- Going Home
  13
- Adding a Waypoint
  15
- Menu Tree
  19
System Setup

20
- Start-Up
  
  21
- Voice Control System
  
  23
  - Command Input
    23
    
    Voice Recognition
    24
- Interface Settings
  
  25
  - Display and Volume Settings
    25
    
    Interface Dial Feedback
    26
    
    Basic Settings
    27
    
    Color
    28
    
    Map Color
    29
    
    Menu Color
    29
    
    Language
    32
    
    Wallpapers Setting
    33
- Personal Information
  
  37
  - Address Book
    38
    
    Home Addresses
    42
    
    PIN Numbers
    43
    
    Previous Destinations
    44
- Music Search Setup
  
  45
  - Song by Voice™ (SBV)
    46
    
    Phonetic Modification
    47
- Routing & Guidance
  
  49
  - Rerouting
    50
    
    Unverified Area Routing
    51
    
    Traffic Rerouting
    53
    
    Edit Avoid Area
    54
    
    Edit Waypoint Search Area
    56
    
    Street Name Guidance
    57
- Clock Adjustment
  
  58
  - Adjust Time
    59
    
    Resetting the Clock Settings
    59
- Vehicle
  
  60
  - Off-Road Tracking
    61
    
    Correct Vehicle Position
    62
- Acuralink
  
  63
  - Acuralink/Messages
    63
- Traffic and Weather Status
  
  64
- Data Reset
  
  65
  - Reset Factory Default Settings
    65
    
    Clear Personal Data
    66
Navigation

68
- Entering a Destination
  
  69
  - Address
    71
  - Address Book
    76
  - Previous Destinations
    77
  - Place Name
    78
  - Place Category
    81
  - Place Phone Number
    85
  - Coordinate
    86
  - Intersection
    87
  - Map Input
    88
- Calculating the Route
  
  90
  - Changing the Route Preference
    91
    
    Viewing the Routes
    91
    
    Calculating the Route on the Destination Map
    92
- Driving to Your Destination
  
  93
  - Viewing the Route
    93
    
    Route Line
    94
    
    Listening to Voice Guidance
    97
- Map Menu
  
  98
  - Displaying the Map Menu
    98
    
    Guidance Menu
    100
    
    Guidance Mode
    103
    
    Map Information
    105
    
    Showing Icons on the Map
    106
    
    Map Orientation
    108
    
    Current Location
    109
    
    Map Legend
    110
    
    Weather Information
    114
    
    Traffic Rerouting
    119
- Changing Your Route
  
  121
  - Canceling the Route
    122
    
    Avoiding Streets
    122
    
    Taking a Detour
    122
    
    Adding Waypoints
    123
    
    Editing the Destination List
    127
- Changing Your Destination
  
  128
  - Find Nearest Place
    128
    
    Selecting a Destination on the Map
    129
    
    Entering a New Destination
    130
- Resuming Your Trip
  
  132
Audio

134
- Audio System
  
  135
  - About Your Audio System
    135
    
    Auxiliary Input Jack
    135
    
    System Theft Protection
    136
- Playing FM/AM Radio
  
  137
  - Selecting FM/AM Mode
    137
    
    Audio Screen Control
    137
    
    Audio Menu
    138
    
    Radio Data System (RDS)
    139
- Playing Siriusxm® Radio
  
  141
  - Selecting Siriusxm® Mode
    141
    
    Audio Screen Control
    141
    
    Audio Menu
    142
    
    Note Function
    143
    
    Siriusxm® Radio Service
    145
- Playing a Disc
  
  146
  - Selecting Disc Mode
    146
    
    Audio Screen Control
    146
    
    Audio Menu
    147
    
    Playing MP3/WMA/AAC Discs
    148
    
    Recommended Discs
    149
  - Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD)
    150
- Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
  
  150
  - Selecting HDD Mode
    150
  - Audio Menu
    151
  - Audio Screen Control
    151
  - Recording a Music CD to HDD
    153
  - Searching for Music
    155
  - Editing a Playlist or Album
    156
  - Editing Track Information
    157
  - Displaying Music Information
    158
  - Updating Gracenote® Album Info
    159
- Playing an Ipod
  
  160
  - Audio
    161
    
    Audio Screen Control
    161
    
    Selecting Ipod® Mode
    161
    
    Audio Menu
    162
    
    Searching for Music
    163
- Searching for Music Using Song by Voice™ (SBV)
  
  164
- Playing Pandora
  
  165
  - Selecting Pandora® Mode
    165
- Audio P.
  
  165
  - Audio Screen Control
    166
    
    Audio Menu
    167
    
    Quickmix
    168
- Playing a USB Flash Drive
  
  169
  - Selecting USB Mode
    170
    
    Audio Screen Control
    170
    
    Audio Menu
    171
    
    Playing Tracks in Folders
    172
- Playing Bluetooth® Audio
  
  173
  - Selecting Bluetooth® Audio Mode
    173
  - Switching to HFL Mode
    174
  - Audio Screen Control
    174
  - Bluetooth® Handsfreelink® P
    174
- Adjusting the Sound
  
  175
- Audio Remote Controls
  
  176
  - Steering Wheel Controls
    176
Bluetooth® Handsfreelink®

178
- Bluetooth® Handsfreelink
  
  178
  - Handsfreelink
    179
- Bluetooth® Handsfreelink
  
  179
  - Bluetooth
    180
    
    Pairing a Phone
    181
    
    Setting up Speed Dialing
    186
    
    Editing User Name and PIN
    188
  - Phone Setup
    189
  - Making a Call
    191
  - Receiving a Call
    194
  - HFL Menus
    195
- Text Messages
  
  198
Acuralink® Messages

200
- Acuralink® Messages
  201
- Reading Messages
  201
- Message Categories
  202
- Message Options
  203
- Dealer Appointments
  204
Other Features

206
- Calendar
  
  207
- Calculator
  
  209
  - Unit Conversion
    209
- Information Functions
  
  211
  - Scenic Road Information
    211
    
    System/Device Information
    211
    
    Map Update Status
    212
    
    Roadside Assistance
    212
    
    Show Wallpaper
    213
- Multi-View Rear Camera
  
  214
Troubleshooting

216
- Troubleshooting
  
  217
  - Map, Voice, Entering Destinations
    217
    
    Traffic
    219
    
    Guidance, Routing
    220
    
    Display, Accessories
    222
    
    Multi-View Rear Camera
    222
    
    Update, Coverage, Map Errors
    222
    
    Miscellaneous Questions
    223
- Error Messages
  
  224
  - Navigation System
    224
    
    Disc Player
    225
    
    Ipod®/Pandora
    226
    
    USB Flash Drive
    227
Reference Information

228
- System Initialization
  
  229
  - Entering the Security Code
    229
    
    Acquiring GPS Information
    229
  - Startup Confirmation Screen
    230
  - Map Matching
    230
- System Limitations
  
  231
  - GPS System
    231
    
    Address Calculation
    231
    
    Database
    231
- Client Assistance
  
  233
  - Resolving Problems
    233
    
    Acura Client Relations Contact Information
    233
    
    Reporting Errors
    233
    
    Visiting a Dealer
    233
  - Map Coverage
    234
  - Obtaining a Navigation Update
    234
  - Traffic Information
    235
  - Operation in Alaska, Hawaii, Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico
    235
  - Shipping a Vehicle to the U.S. Mainland
    235
- Legal Information
  
  236
  - Copyrights
    236
  - User Agreements
    236
  - As Required by the FCC
    240
- Voice Commands
  
  242
  - Voice Commands
    243
- Audio
  
  243
  - Global Commands
    243
  - Navigation Commands
    243
- Voice Commands
  
  244
  - Find Place Commands
    244
  - Climate Control Commands
    245
  - Audio Commands
    246
  - Cellular Phone Commands
    249
  - Main Setup Screen Commands
    249
  - On-Screen Commands
    250
  - Spelling Assistance
    250
  - Index
    254
    
    Receiving a Call
    254

Acura 2015 RDX Owner's Manual (71 pages)

2015 RDX

Brand: Acura | Category: Automobile | Size: 13.6 MB

Table of Contents
3
Visual Index

4
- Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls
  4
- Dashboard and Ceiling Controls
  5
Safety Information

5
- Important Safety Information
  5
- Seat Belts
  6
- Airbags
  8
- Child Safety
  11
- Safety Label Locations
  14
- Reporting Safety Defects
  15
Instrument Panel

15
- Malfunction Indicators
  15
- Condition Indicators
  16
- On/Off Indicators
  16
- Multi-Information Display
  17
- Customized Settings
  17
Vehicle Controls

18
- Using the Remote Transmitter
  18
- Keyless Access System
  18
- Power Tailgate Operation
  18
- Door Operation from Inside the Vehicle
  19
- Power Window Operation
  19
- Power Moonroof Operation
  20
- Interior and Exterior Lights
  20
- One-Touch Turn Signal
  21
- Wiper Operation
  21
- Adjusting the Seats
  22
- Adjusting the Steering Wheel
  24
- Adjusting the Mirrors
  24
- Driving Position Memory System
  24
- Homelink
  25
- Climate Control System
  25
- Seat Heaters
  25
- Setting the Clock
  26
Audio and Connectivity

26
- Basic Audio Operation
  26
- FM/AM Radio
  28
- XM® Radio
  29
- Compact Disc (CD)
  30
- Ipod
  31
- USB Flash Drive
  32
- Bluetooth® Audio
  33
- Pandora
  34
- Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
  35
Bluetooth® Handsfreelink

35
- Basic HFL Operation
  35
- Pairing a Phone
  36
- Making a Call
  36
- SMS Text Messaging
  37
Acuralink

39
- Acuralink Messages
  39
Navigation

40
- Basic Navigation Operation
  40
- Entering a Destination
  41
- Routing
  42
Driving

43
- Before Driving
  43
- Maximum Load Limit
  44
- Towing a Trailer
  45
- Starting to Drive
  45
- Braking
  47
- Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®), Aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC) System
  47
- Vehicle Stability Assist/Electronic Stability Control
  47
- Cruise Control
  48
- Multi-View Rear Camera
  48
- Refueling
  49
Handling the Unexpected

49
- Keyless Access Remote Battery Strength
  49
- Jump Starting
  49
- Shift Lever Does Not Move
  50
- Overheating
  50
- Emergency Engine Stop
  51
- Emergency Towing
  51
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
  51
- Changing a Flat Tire
  52
- Setting up the Jack
  52
- Fuse Locations
  53
- Replacing/Storing Flat Tire
  53
Maintenance

55
- Safety Precautions
  55
- Maintenance Minder
  55
- Under the Hood
  56
- Engine Oil
  57
- Engine Coolant
  58
- Transmission Fluid
  58
- Window Washer Fluid
  58
- Checking the Battery
  59
- Air Conditioning
  59
- Changing Wiper Blades
  59
- Tire Information
  60
- Tire Labeling
  61
- DOT Tire Quality Grading
  62
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation
  63
- Testing of Readiness Codes
  63
Specifications

64
Client Information

64
Voice Command Index

66
Index

69

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Acura 2015 RDX Quick Reference Manual (365 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Safe Driving

For Safe Driving

Seat Belts

Airbags

Child Safety

Exhaust Gas Hazard

Safety Labels

Instrument Panel

Indicators

Gauges and Multi-Information Display

Controls

Setting the Clock

Locking and Unlocking the Doors

Opening and Closing the Tailgate

Security System

Opening and Closing the Windows

Opening and Closing the Moonroof

Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel

Adjusting the Mirrors

Adjusting the Seats

Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items

Climate Control System

Features

Audio System Basic Operation

Audio Error Messages

General Information on the Audio System

Homelink® Universal Transceiver

Bluetooth® Handsfreelink

Compass

Driving

Towing a Trailer

Off-Highway Driving Guidelines

When Driving

Braking

Parking Your Vehicle

Multi-View Rear Camera

Fuel Economy

Accessories and Modifications

Maintenance

Maintenance Minder

Maintenance under the Hood

Replacing Light Bulbs

Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades

Battery

Remote Transmitter Care

Climate Control System Maintenance

Cleaning

Handling the Unexpected

If a Tire Goes Flat

Engine Does Not Start

Jump Starting

Shift Lever Does Not Move

Overheating

Indicator, Coming On/Blinking

Fuses

Emergency Towing

When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

Key Number Tag

Acura 2015 RDX Manual (258 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

System Setup

Start-Up

Voice Control System

Interface Settings

Personal Information

Music Search Setup

Routing & Guidance

Clock Adjustment

Vehicle

Acuralink

Traffic and Weather Status

Data Reset

Navigation

Entering a Destination

Calculating the Route