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Features

Select a text/e-mail message account.

Text/Email

*1

Instruction Input

Edit Speed

Dial

*1

New Entry

Import from

Call History

*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.

Import from

Phonebook

Delete All

Delete all the previously stored speed dial numbers.

Select a phone number from the call
history to store as a speed dial number.
Select a phone number from the
phonebook to store as a speed dial number.

Enter a phone number to store as a speed
dial number.

Edit

Delete

(Existing

entry list)

Edit a previously stored speed dial number.

●

Change a number.

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Create or delete a voice tag.

Delete a previously stored speed dial number.

Set calls to automatically transfer from your phone to HFL when you enter the
vehicle.

Auto Transfer

Auto Answer

Ring Tone

Set whether to automatically answer an incoming call after about four
seconds.
Select the ring tone.

Use Contact Photo

Set phonebook data to be automatically imported when a phone is paired to
HFL.
Display a caller’s picture on an incoming call screen.

Automatic Phone Sync

*1

Select Account

Enable Text/Email

Turn the text/e-mail message function on and off.

New Text/Email Alert

Select whether a pop-up alert comes on the screen when HFL receives a new
text/e-mail message.

Cancel/Reset all customized items in the Phone Settings group as default.

Default

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Phone screen

1. Press the PHONE button.
2. Press the MENU button to display the

menu items.

Select a phone number from the call history to store as a
speed dial number.

Speed Dial

*1

Instruction Input

New Entry

Import from

Call History

Import from

Phonebook

Select a phone number from the phonebook to store as a
speed dial number.

Enter a phone number to store as a speed dial number.

More Speed Dials

Display another paired phone’s speed dial list.

*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.

(Existing entry list)

Dial the selected number in the speed dial list.

Phonebook

*1

Dial

*1

Display the paired phone’s phonebook.

Enter a phone number to dial.

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Text/Email

*1

Message is

read aloud.

See the previous message.

(Read/Stop)

Previous

Next

See the next message.

System reads received message aloud, or stop message
from being read.

Reply

Call

Reply to a received message using one of six fixed phrases.

Make a call to the sender.

Select Account

Select a message
and press

.

Select a mail or text message account.

Redial

*1

Redial the last number dialed in the phone’s history.

Display the last 20 outgoing, incoming and missed calls.

Call History

*1

All

Dialed

Received

Display the last 20 outgoing calls.
Display the last 20 incoming calls.

Missed

Display the last 20 missed calls.

Roadside Assistance

*1

Makes a call to the number for the Roadside Assistance service.

*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.

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To pair a cell phone (when there is no
phone paired to the system)

1. Press the PHONE button.
2. Rotate

to select Yes, then press

.

3. Make sure your phone is search or

discoverable mode, then press

.

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HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth device.

4. When your phone appears on the list, select

it by pressing

.

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If your phone does not appear, you can
select Refresh to search again.

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If your phone still does not appear, move

to select Device Not Found? and

search for Bluetooth devices using your
phone. From your phone, select
HandsFreeLink.

5. HFL gives you a pairing code on the audio/

information screen.

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Confirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by phone.

6. You will receive a notification on the screen

if pairing is successful.

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Phone Setup

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Phone Setup

Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to
HFL before you can make and receive hands-free
calls.

Phone Pairing Tips:

•

You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is
moving.

•

Up to six phones can be paired.

•

Your phone’s battery may drain faster when it is
connected to HFL.

•

If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found
by the system within three minutes, the system will
time out and returns to idle.

Once you have paired a phone, you can see it
displayed on the screen with one or two icons on the
right side.
These icons indicate the following:

: The phone can be used with HFL.
: The phone is compatible with Bluetooth® Audio.

When pairing is completed, an Automatic Phone
Sync prompt appears. Select On if you want your call
history and phonebook automatically imported to
HFL.

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To pair a cell phone (when a phone has
already been paired to the system)

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to

select

the

Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select the Connect Phone,

then press

.

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Repeat the procedure to select Add
Bluetooth Device.

5. Make sure your phone is in search or

discoverable mode, then press

.

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HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth device.

6. When your phone appears on the list, select

it by pressing

.

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If your phone does not appear, you can
select Refresh to search again.

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If your phone still does not appear, move

to select Device Not Found? and

search for Bluetooth devices using your
phone. From your phone, select
HandsFreeLink.

7. HFL gives you a pairing code on the audio/

information screen.

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Confirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by phone.

8. You will receive a notification on the screen

if pairing is successful.

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To change the pairing code setting

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select System Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to select the Bluetooth tab.

4. Rotate

to select Edit Pairing Code,

then press

.

5. Rotate

to select Fixed or Random,

then press

.

1

To change the pairing code setting

The pairing code may be six or four digits depending
on your phone.

The default pairing code is 0000 until you change the
setting.
To create your own, select Fixed, and delete the
current code, then enter a new one.

For a randomly generated pairing code each time you
pair a phone, select Random.

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To replace an already-paired phone
with a new phone

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to

select

the

Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select Bluetooth Device List,

then press

.

5. Rotate

to select a paired phone you

want to replace, then press

.

6. Rotate

to select Replace This Device,

then press

.

7. HFL enters the pairing process and searches

a new phone.

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Follow the prompts to pair a new phone.

8. You will receive a notification on the screen

if pairing is successful.

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To replace an already-paired phone with a new phone

The replaced phone will keep the same speed dial
entries, and security PIN information from the
previously paired phone.

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To delete a paired phone

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

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Repeat the procedure to select
Bluetooth Device List.

3. Move

or

to select the Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to

select

Bluetooth Device List,

then press

.

5. Rotate

to select a phone you want to

delete, then press

.

6. Rotate

to select Delete This Device,

then press

.

7. You will receive a confirmation message on

the screen. Rotate

to select Yes, then

press .

8. You will receive a notification on the screen

if it is successful.

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To turn on or off the text/e-mail
message function

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to

select

Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to select the Text/Email

tab.

4. Rotate

to

select

Enable Text/Email,

then press

.

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A pop-up menu appears on the screen.

5. Rotate

to

select

On or Off, then press

.

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To turn on or off the text/e-mail
message notice

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to

select

Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to select the Text/Email

tab.

4. Rotate

to

select

New Text/Email

Alert, then press

.

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A pop-up menu appears on the screen.

5. Rotate

to

select

On or Off, then press

.

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To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message Option

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To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message Option

To use the text/E-mail message function, you need a
Bluetooth-compatible cell phone. For a list of
compatible phones, pairing procedures, and special
feature capabilities:

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U.S.: Visit www.Handsfreelink.com/Acura, or call
1-888-528-7876.

•

Canada: For more information on smartphone
compatibility, call 1-888-528-7876.

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To turn on or off the text/e-mail message notice

On: A pop-up notification comes on every time you
receive a new message.
Off: The message you receive is stored in the system
without notification.

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You can protect each of the six cell phones with a security PIN.

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to select the Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to

select

Bluetooth Device List,

then press

.

5. Rotate

to select a phone you want to

add a security PIN to, then press

.

6. Rotate

to select Edit PIN, then press

.

7. Enter a new four-digit number.

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Rotate

to select, then press

.

Move

to delete. Rotate

to select

OK to enter the security PIN.

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You can also enter a number using the
icons.

8. Re-enter the four-digit number.

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The screen returns to the screen in step
4.

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To Create a Security PIN

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To Create a Security PIN

If the phone is already security PIN protected, you
need to enter the current security PIN before clearing
the PIN or creating a new one.

Audio/information screen

On Demand Multi-Use Display

TM

Audio/information screen

On Demand Multi-Use Display

TM

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Edit the user name of a paired phone as
follows:
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to

select

the

Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select Bluetooth Device List,

then press

.

5. Rotate

to select a phone you want to

edit, then press

.

6. Rotate

to select Edit Device Name,

then press

.

7. Enter a new name of the phone.

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Rotate

to select, then press

.

Move

to delete. Rotate

or move

to select OK then press

to enter the

name.

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You can also enter a name using the
icons.

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Editing User Name

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Editing User Name

Select

to enter symbols.

Audio/Information screen

Icon

Audio/information screen

On Demand Multi-Use Display

TM

Audio/information screen

On Demand Multi-Use Display

TM

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If you get into the vehicle while you are on the phone, the call can be automatically
transferred to HFL.

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to select the Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select Auto Transfer, then

press .

5. Rotate

to select On, then press

.

You can set HFL to automatically answer an incoming call in four seconds.

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to select the Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select Auto Answer, then

press .

5. Rotate

to select On, then press

.

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Automatic Transferring

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Auto Answer

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You can change the ring tone setting.

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to

select

the

Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select Ring Tone, then press

.

5. Rotate

to select Fixed, Mobile Phone

or Off, then press

.

You can display a caller’s picture on an incoming call screen.

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to

select

the

Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select Use Contact Photo,

then press

.

5. Rotate

to select On or Off, then press

.

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Ring Tone

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Ring Tone

Fixed: The fixed ring tone sounds from the speaker.
Mobile Phone: The ring tone stored in the
connected cell phone sounds from the speaker.
Off: No ring tones sound from the speaker.

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Use Contact Photo

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When Automatic Phone Sync is set to
On:

When your phone is paired, the contents of its
phonebook and call history are automatically
imported to HFL.

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Changing the Automatic Phone Sync
setting

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to select the Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select Automatic Phone

Sync, then press

.

5. Rotate

to select On or Off, then press

.

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Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History

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Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History

When you select a person from the list in the cellular
phonebook, you can see up to three category icons.
The icons indicate what types of numbers are stored
for that name.

On some phones, it may not be possible to import the
category icons to HFL.

The phonebook is updated after every connection.
Call history is updated after every connection or call.

Pref

Home

Mobile

Work

Pager

Fax

Car

Other

Message

Voice

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Up to 20 speed dial numbers can be stored per phone.

To store a speed dial number:
1. Press the PHONE button.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Rotate

to

select

Speed Dial, then press

.

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Repeat the procedure to select New
Entry.

4. Rotate

to select a place to choose a

number from, then press

.

From Import from Call History:

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Select a number from the call history.

From Manual Input:

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Input the number manually.

From Import from Phonebook:

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Select a number from the linked cell
phone’s imported phonebook.

5. When the speed dial is successfully stored

from Import from Call History or Import
from Phonebook, you are asked to create
a voice tag for the number. Rotate

to

select Yes or No, then press

.

6. Using the

button, follow the prompts to

store a voice tag for the speed dial entry.

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Speed Dial

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Speed Dial

When a voice tag is stored, press the

button to

call the number using the voice tag. Say “Call” and
the voice tag name.

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To add a voice tag to a stored speed
dial number

1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate

to select Phone Settings, then

press .

3. Move

or

to select the Phone tab.

4. Rotate

to select Edit Speed Dial, then

press .

5. Select an existing speed dial entry.

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From the pop-up menu, rotate

to

select Edit, then press

.

6. Rotate

to select Voice Tag, then press

.

7. From the pop-up menu, rotate

to select

Record, then press

.

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After selecting Record, wait for the
beep(s) to sound before you state the
name.

8. Move and select OK to complete the

voice tag.

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Speed Dial

Avoid using duplicate voice tags.
Avoid using “home” as a voice tag.
It is easier for HFL to recognize a longer name. For
example, use “John Smith” instead of “John.”

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