Acura RDX (2019 year). Manual - part 16

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Features

Audio System Basic Operation

You can use the audio system for 30 minutes when the power mode to VEHICLE OFF 
(LOCK) with the driver’s door closed, the system will then turn off automatically.
If you want to keep using it, we recommend that you turn the power mode to 
ACCESSORY or ON.

 VOL/AUDIO (Volume/Power) Knob: 

Push to turn the audio system on and off. Turn 
to adjust the volume when audio system is on.

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 (Seek/Skip) Buttons: Press to 

change station, channel, song or file.

 (Back) Button: Press to go back to the 

previous display when it is displayed.

 (Home) Button: Press to go to the home 

screen.

 (Cards List) Button: Press to display the 

cards list of the secondary information area on 
the audio/information screen.

2 Secondary Information Area P. 252

True Touchpad A: Click or swipe the pad 
with your finger, or move your finger along 
the pad to operate the primary information 
area on the audio/information screen.
True Touchpad B: Click or swipe the pad 
with your finger to operate the secondary 
information area on the audio/information 
screen.

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Primary Information Area

2 Primary Information Area P. 249

Secondary Information Area

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 (Home) Button

 (Back) Button

True Touchpad A

 (Cards List) Button

Audio/Information Screen

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 (Seek/

Skip) Buttons

 VOL/AUDIO (Volume/

Power) Knob

True Touchpad B

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True Touchpad Operation

You can operate the system using your finger(s) on the true touchpad.

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Click

Lightly press true touchpad A to select an 
item.

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Press and hold

Press and hold to initiate edit mode 
throughout the system.

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Swipe

Swipe or drag your finger in various directions 
to operate each screen.

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True Touchpad A Operation

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Some items may be grayed out during driving to 
reduce the potential for distraction.

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You can select them when the vehicle is stopped or 
use voice commands.

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Wearing gloves may limit or prevent true touchpad 
response.

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Some electronics like inverters may cause slow 
response while using the true touchpad.

You can operate the true touchpad using gloves 
when you set the Touchpad Sensitivity setting to 
High. However, the insulated gloves can not be 
operated the true touchpad.

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Flick

Flick (or drag) your finger up/down or left/
right to scroll in lists or change pages 
throughout the system.

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Hand-writing a character

Move your finger quickly to trace a character 
on the true touchpad.

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Swipe with two fingers

Swipe (or drag) two fingers across the screen 
to move the map.

Models with navigation system

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Click

Lightly press (click) the true touchpad to select 
a card.

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Swipe

Swipe or drag your finger up or down to select 
an item.

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Flick

Flick up or down to cycle through card 
displayed in the secondary information area.

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True Touchpad B Operation

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Audio/Information Screen

Displays each mode status. From this display, you can go to various setup options.

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Switching the display 

Press the 

 (home) button to go to the home screen.

Select the following icons on the home screen or All Apps list.

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Primary Information Area

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Audio/Information Screen

All Apps list
You can select any of the apps from the All Apps list. 
To display the All Apps list, place your finger on the 
true touchpad and swipe right.

2 Home Screen P. 254

You can add or remove any of the apps in the home 
screen through the All Apps list.

2 To add app icons to the home screen and 

the head-up display

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Home Screen

Models without navigation system

Models with navigation system

Primary Information Area

* Not available on all models

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Navigation

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Displays the navigation screen.

2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual

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Phone

Displays the HFL information.

2 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 358

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FM Radio/AM Radio/SiriusXM/USB Audio/Bluetooth Audio/AUX Input

Displays the each audio information.

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Settings

Enters the customizing menu screen.

2 Customized Features P. 332

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Apple CarPlay

Displays the Apple CarPlay screen.

2 Apple CarPlay

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System Updates

Updates the software version of the audio system.

2 System Updates P. 263

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Messages

Displays the text message screen.

2 Text Message P. 376

* Not available on all models

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AT&T HotSpot

Displays the AT&T Hotspot screen.

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AcuraLink

Displays the AcuraLink screen.

2 AcuraLink® P. 387

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You can see the audio, HFL information, navigation mini map

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, and clock 

information on the secondary information area using the true touchpad B.

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Switching the card

Swipe up or down the true touchpad B to cycle through the following screen.

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Secondary Information Area

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Secondary Information Area

SiriusXM® radio service notifications are displayed in 
the secondary information area.

Secondary Information Area

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Switching the card

The card in the secondary information area will 
change depending on the screen displayed in the 
primary information area.

Now Playing Audio

Navigation

*

Clock

* Not available on all models

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You can also switching the screen by following procedure.

1. Press the 

 (cards list) button.

2. Select an item then press the true touchpad 

B.

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To change to a next screen

Swiping true touchpad A left or right takes you to the next screen. 

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Home Screen

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Home Screen

The home screen has 2 pages. You can add up to 8 
pages.

Press the 

 (home) button to go directly back to 

the first page of the home screen from any page.

Current page position

True Touchpad A

Swipe left to go to 
the additional pages 
of the home screen.

Swipe right to 
display the All Apps 
screen.

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To add app icons to the home screen and the head-up display

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You can add app icons to the home screen and the head-up display.

1. Press the 

 (home) button.

2. Swipe right to display the All Apps screen.
3. Go to an app on the list, then press and 

hold true touchpad A.

4. From the pop-up menu, select Add to 

Home Page or Add to Heads-Up 
Display

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The 

 icon or HUD

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 appears next to 

the app on the list when the 
corresponding icon has been added to 
the home screen or head-up display.

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To add app icons to the home screen and the head-up display

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Pre-installed apps may not start up normally. If this 
occurs, you need to reset the system.

2 Defaulting All the Settings P. 354

If you perform Factory Data Reset, it may reset all 
the settings to their factory default.

2 Defaulting All the Settings P. 354

In case those apps still do not startup normally, even 
after Factory Data Reset, contact your dealer.

Each item with HUD is listed on the head-up display 
menu. 

If you want to hidden the item from the head-up 
display menu, select Remove from Heads-Up 
Display.

Models with head-up display

* Not available on all models

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To add shortcut icons to the home screen and the head-up display

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Shortcut icons for items stored in Favorite can be added to the home screen and the 
head-up display.

1. Select a favorite item, then press and hold 

true touchpad A.

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A pop-up menu will appear on the 
screen.

2. Select Add to Home Page or Add to 

Heads-Up Display

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A short cut icon will be added to the 
home screen or the head-up display.

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To add shortcut icons to the home screen and the head-up 
display

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You can add an icon to the head-up display directly 
from the home screen. Select an icon on the home 
screen, then press and hold the true touchpad A. 
After that, select Add to Heads-Up Display, and 
then press the 

 (back) button or the 

 (home) 

button to confirm the change.
Note that icons for Messages, Settings, and 
System Update cannot be added to the head-up 
display.

Models with head-up display

* Not available on all models

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To move icons on the home screen

You can change the location of the icons on the home screen.

1. Select the icon you want to move, then 

press and hold true touchpad A.

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The screen will change to the 
customization screen.

2. Drag the icon to where you want it to be 

and then press and hold the true touchpad 
A.

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The icon will be repositioned and the 
screen will remain in the customization 
mode.

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After you drag the icon, keep your finger 
on the true touchpad A and then press 
down. If you release your finger before 
pressing the true touchpad A, the icon 
will remain in its original place.

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If you want to reposition the icon on 
another page of the home screen, swipe 
the true touchpad A.

3. Press the 

 (back) button or the 

 

(home) button to confirm the change.

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To move icons on the home screen

Press and hold 

 (home) button to switches to the 

customization screen.

Select and hold.

Drag and drop.

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To remove icons from the home screen and the head-up display

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You can remove icons from the home screen and the head-up display. 

1. From the home screen, select the icon that 

you want to remove, then press and hold 
true touchpad A.

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The screen will switch to the 
customization screen.

2. Go to Remove from Home Page or 

Remove from Heads-Up Display

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press the true touchpad A.

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The icon will be removed from the home 
screen or the head-up display, and the 
screen will remain in the customization 
mode.

3. Press the 

 (back) button or the 

 

(home) button to confirm the change.

You can also remove an icon from the home 
screen or head-up display directly from the All 
Apps list.
1. Go to an item you want to remove, then 

press and hold the true touchpad A.

2. Go to Remove from Home Page or 

Remove from Heads-Up Display

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press the true touchpad A.

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The icon will be removed from the home 
screen or the head-up display.

3. Press the 

 (back) button or the 

 

(home) button to confirm the change.

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To remove icons from the home screen and the head-up display

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Removing an icon from the home screen does not 
result in the deletion of the corresponding app.

Press and hold 

 (home) button to switches to the 

customization screen.

If you remove a shortcut icon from the home screen, 
the function of selected icon also remove from the 
head-up display.

Models with head-up display

Select and hold.

* Not available on all models

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1. Select the system status area, then press 

true touchpad B.

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The status items will appear in the 
primary information area.

2. Select an item to see the details.

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Select Dismiss to delete the detail.

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Press the 

 (back) button or select 

status area again to close the status list.

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Status Area

System Status Area

Status Items

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You can use the hand-writing input feature by using the true touchpad A when 
searching for various items of the audio system (e.g., music, route of the navigation, 
phonebook contact).

1. Write letters or numbers using the true 

touchpad A.

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Search results appear on the screen.

2. Press the true touchpad A.

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If you re-enter letters or numbers, select 
the input area on the upper side of the 
screen.

3. Select a desired item, and then press the 

true touchpad A.

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Searching Screen

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Searching Screen

Delete a letter or number
Swipe left the true touchpad A to delete a letter or a 
number.
Input a space
Swipe right the true touchpad A to input a space.

You can inputting letters or numbers by using on 
screen keyboard. Select KEYBOARD on the upper 
right of the screen.
When you return to hand-writing input screen, select 
HANDWRITING.

You can inputting letters or numbers by using voice 
control operation. Select 

 icon on the upper left of 

the screen.

Input Area

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