Acura RDX (2019 year). Manual - part 18

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Playing AM/FM Radio

Features

Displays the subchannel list when an HD Radio

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 station is selected while listening to 

an FM station.
1. Select  

icon.

2. Select the channel number.

Change the AM/FM settings.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select HD Radio Setting.
3. Select Automatic or Analog Only.

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HD Subchannel

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AM/FM Settings

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Playing SiriusXM® Radio

Channel Up/Down Icons
Select   or   to the previous or 
next channel.
Select and hold to rapidly skip 
10 channels at a time.

MENU
Select to display the menu 
screen.

Channels
Select to display the channel 
list screen.

More
Select to display the additional 
function items.
Select Less to close the 
additional function items.

Favorite Channel Icons, Add 
Favorite
Tune the channel for favorite 
channel. Select Add Favorite 
to store the channel.
Swipe left or right the true 
touchpad A to display the 
next or previous favorite 
channel list.

 VOL/AUDIO (Volume/

Power) Knob
Push to turn the audio system 
on and off. Turn to adjust the 
volume.

/

 (Seek/Skip) Buttons

Press 

 or 

 to the 

previous or next channel.
Press and hold to rapidly skip 
10 channels at a time.

Album Art

Category Icons
Select   or   to change the 
category.

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Features

1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Tune Mode.
4. Select All Channels or Within Category.

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To Change the Tune Mode

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Playing SiriusXM® Radio

In the channel mode, all available channels are 
selectable. In the category mode, you can select a 
channel within a category (Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc.).

There may be instances when SiriusXM® Radio does 
not broadcast all the data fields (artist name, title). 
This does not indicate a problem with your audio 
system.

SiriusXM® Radio stations load in ascending order, 
which can take about a minute. Once they have 
loaded you will be able to scroll up or down to make 
your selections.

Switching the Audio Mode
Press the APPS button on the steering wheel, then 
select an item or select the audio source icon on the 
home screen.

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Tune Start:
When you change to a favorite channel, a song being 
played on that channel restarts from the beginning 
with this function. This can be turned on or off by the 
following procedure.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Tune Start.
4. Select On or Off.

To change a category, select Category icons, or 
select Channels and then select category item.

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Features

To add a favorite channel:
1. Tune to the selected channel.
2. Select Add Favorite, then select CURRENT CHANNEL.

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When you select From Channels, you can store a channel from the channel 
list.

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Editing a favorite channel

Select and hold to desired favorite channel.

The following items are available:
• Remove Favorite: Delete the favorite channel from the favorite channel list.
• Replace with Ch (number): Replace the stored favorite channel.
• Create TuneMix: Create a favorite multi-channel.
• Add to Home Page: Add the shortcut icon of the stored favorite channel to the 

home screen.

• Add to Heads-Up Display

*

: Add the shortcut item of the stored favorite channel 

to the head-up display menu.

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Favorite Channel

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Favorite Channel

You can store 12 SiriusXM® channels in the favorite 
channel list.

* Not available on all models

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Favorite multi-channel (for music channels only)

You can store up to 20 of your preferred music channels per favorite channel.

To create a favorite multi-channel:
1. Tune a channel.
2. Select and hold a number that you want to 

use as a favorite multi-channel.

3. Select Create TuneMix.

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The number you have selected will be 
registered as a favorite multi-channel 
number, and the channel that you have 
tuned will be registered with this 
number.

To add a channel to a favorite multi-channel:
1. Tune a channel.
2. Select and hold a favorite multi-channel 

number.

3. Select Edit TuneMix.
4. Select Add Channel.

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Current channel is added to the 
TuneMix.

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A message appears if the current channel 
cannot be added to the TuneMix.

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Favorite multi-channel (for music channels only)

When you want to replace the channel, select 
Replace with Ch (number).
If you want to delete a channel, select Edit TuneMix, 
and then select the channel you want to delete.

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Features

Suggested channel listing received from SiriusXM® can be displayed and selected.
1. Select Channels.
2. Select featured channel category.
3. Select featured channel.

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Listening to Featured Channels

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Listening to Featured Channels

Up to eight featured channels by SiriusXM® can be 
displayed.

Select SEARCH LIST, then trace the letters and/or 
numbers of the channel on the true touchpad A. 
When KEYBOARD is selected, the on-screen 
keyboard appears.

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Features

The system can record up to the last 60 minutes broadcast of your currently tuned 
channel as well as the last 30 minutes broadcast of favorite channels, starting from 
the moment you turn the vehicle on. If you tuned to favorite channel, the system 
records up to 60 minutes of a broadcast instead of up to 30 minutes. You can 
rewind and replay the last 30 or 60 minutes of a broadcast.

1. Select More.
2. Move the position you want to replay by selecting 

 or 

.

To play or pause on playback mode, select the play/pause icon.

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Returning to real-time broadcast

Select and hold 

 or select Live.

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Replay Function

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Replay Function

The system starts storing broadcast in memory when 
the power mode is turned ON. You can go back to 
the program from that point.

You can no longer replay any program once the 
power mode is turned off as it erases memory.
You can check how long the program has been 
stored in memory from the audio/information screen.

After 30 or 60 minutes of recording the system will 
automatically start deleting the oldest data.

(A): Shows how much time the replayed segment is 
behind the real-time broadcast
(B): Replayed segment
(C): Length stored in memory
(D): Play/Pause icon

Audio/Information Screen

(C)

(B)

(A)

(D)

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Features

While listening to other channel, you can receive sports alerts such as scores from 
your favorite teams. 

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To set up a favorite team

1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Sports Notification Setup.
4. Select Edit Favorite Teams.
5. Select Add Favorite Team.
6. Select a team.

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To set up an alert message

1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Sports Notification Setup.
4. Select SportsFlash Game Play Notifications.
5. Select Notifications.
6. Select On.
7. Select Select SportsFlash Teams.
8. Select a registered team.

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Press the 

 (back) button, the screen returns to the previous screen.

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Live Sports Alert

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Live Sports Alert

The Pop-up appears and notifies you of a sports alert 
function.

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You can receive a sports channel notification when registered sports team start 
playing.

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To set up a game start notification

1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Sports Notification Setup.
4. Select Game Notifications.
5. Select On.

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Receiving a game start notification

1. A pop-up appears on the secondary information area and notifies you of a game 

start notification.

2. Select the system status area then press the true touchpad B.

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The status items appear on the primary information area.

3. Select a SiriusXM® notification item using true touchpad A to see the details.

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Game Start Notification

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Game Start Notification

Before receiving a game start notification, register a 
favorite sports team.

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Features

You can receive traffic and weather information.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Traffic & Weather Setup.
4. Select Selected City.
5. Select the region.

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Receiving a traffic and weather information

1. A pop-up will appear in the secondary information area to notify you that new 

traffic and weather information is available.

2. Select the system status area, then press true touchpad B.

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The status area will appear in the primary information area.

3. To see the details, select an item using true touchpad A.

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The traffic and weather information will appear in the secondary information 
area.

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Select Keep Listening to continue receiving traffic and weather information.

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Select Return to (function name) to stop viewing traffic and weather 
information.

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Traffic and Weather Information

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Traffic and Weather Information

When traffic and weather information is received, a 
notification is displayed in the secondary information 
area.

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You can view a channel schedule or receive a alert when your favorite program is 
about to start.

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To view a channel schedule

1. Select MENU.
2. Select Channel Schedule.

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To set up an alert message

1. Select MENU.
2. Select Channel Schedule.
3. Select a program.
4. Select Set Program Alert.
5. Select One Time or Every Time.

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Channel Schedule

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Channel Schedule

Select 

, then trace the letters and/or numbers of 

the channel on the true touchpad A. When 
KEYBOARD is selected, the on-screen keyboard 
appears.

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To set up an alert message

The Pop-up appears and notifies you of an alert 
function.

Selecting One Time disables the alert feature next 
time you turn the power mode to ON.

If you want to delete the alert, select Remove Alert.

To enable an alert message, change settings for the 
alert function.

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You can change settings for the alert function.

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To enable the alert function

1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Manage Program Alerts.
4. Select Notifications.
5. Select On or Off.

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To remove an alert

1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Manage Program Alerts.
4. Select Alerts Set.
5. Select an item you want to delete.

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A confirmation message appears on the screen. Select Delete.

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Manage Program Alert

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Sample each channel on the selected mode for 10 seconds.
1. Select More.
2. Select Scan.

You can change a scan mode by the following procedure.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select Scan Mode.
4. Select Channels or Favorites.

To turn off scan, select Stop.

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Scan

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Scan

The favorites scan function is based on TuneScan

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technology of SiriusXM®.

The “Featured Channels” function is based on 
Featured Favorites

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 technology of SiriusXM®.

TuneScan

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 and Featured Favorites

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 are registered 

trademarks of SiriusXM® Radio, Inc.

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You can set the SiriusXM® notifications setting for receiving a SiriusXM® notification.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Notifications.
3. Select On.

Change the SiriusXM® settings.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select SiriusXM Settings.
3. Select an option.

• Tune Mode: Choose whether to group by category or channel number when 

changing channels.

• Scan Mode: Select the scan mode from all channels or favorites.
• Tune Start: Start the currently playing song at the beginning when you switch to 

a music channel favorite.

• Sports Notification Setup: Set to receive sports alerts such as scores from your 

favorite teams. 

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• Traffic & Weather Setup: Set to receive traffic and weather information.

2 Traffic and Weather Information P. 286

• Manage Program Alerts: Change settings for the alert function. 

2 Manage Program Alert P. 288

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SiriusXM Notifications Setting

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SiriusXM Settings

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Features

Playing an iPod

Using your USB connector, connect the iPod to the USB port, then select the USB 
mode.

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Repeat Icon
Select to repeats the current 
song.

SOUND
Select to display the sound 
settings.

Music Library
Select to display the music 
search screen.

Skip/Seek Icons
Select 

 or 

 to change 

songs.
Select and hold to move 
rapidly within a song.

Shuffle Icon
Select to change a play mode 
in album shuffle or shuffle all 
songs.

 VOL/AUDIO (Volume/

Power) Knob
Push to turn the audio system 
on and off. Turn to adjust the 
volume.

/

 (Seek/Skip) Buttons

Press 

 or 

 to change songs.

Press and hold to move rapidly within 
a song.

Play/Pause Icon

Album Art

Current Song Information
Select to display the play list 
screen.

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Features

1. Select Music Library.
2. Select a search category (e.g., Artists, 

Albums, etc.).

3. Continue making selections until you find 

the song of your choice.

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How to Select a Song from the Music Search List

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Playing an iPod

Available operating functions vary on models or 
versions. Some functions may not be available on the 
vehicle’s audio system.

If there is a problem, you may see an error message 
on the audio/information screen.

2 iPod/USB Flash Drive P. 307

If you operate the music app on your iPhone/iPod 
while the phone is connected to the audio system, 
you may no longer be able to operate the same app 
on the audio/information screen.
Reconnect the device if necessary.

Select SEARCH LIST, then trace the letters and/or 
numbers of the song on the true touchpad A. When 
KEYBOARD is selected, the on-screen keyboard 
appears.

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