System set-up, 2008 mdx – Acura 2008 MDX Navigation User Manual
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Navigation System
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System Set-up
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Recommended Display mode Day/Night settings:
• With the headlights on, select mid range for the dash illumination (see Owner’s manual for location of knob).
• With the headlights off, select mid range for the dash illumination (see Owner’s manual for location of knob).
• On the Setup “Color” adjustment screen, choose White for the map Day display, and black for the map Night display (see
page
103
). Inappropriate adjustment of these colors can cause the Day/Night modes to appear inoperative.
llumination control
Priority Operation
Override conditions
Display mode button
(
see page
11
)
1
Allows selection of Day, Night or Off display
mode. This button has the highest priority and
overrides all other display control adjustments
listed below.
When the car is restarted, the display mode
previously selected by this button is canceled,
and the display mode is determined by one of
the controls below.
Sunlight Sensor (Middle of
dash near the windshield).
(See Owner’s manual for
location)
2
If the sunlight sensor detects daylight and the
headlights are turned on, the navi automatically
overrides (cancels) the Night display and
displays the Day display mode once the vehicle
begins to move.
If desired, use the
Display mode button
to override this automatic choice.
Dash illumination adjustment
knob (See Owner’s manual for
location)
3
When headlights are turned on, and you wish to
have the Day display mode, then adjust the
illumination to the full bright setting (beeps).
When the headlights are turned ON, adjust the
dash brightness down (counterclockwise) from
the maximum brightness position.
Headlights (On/Off)
4
When turned on, it changes the display to the
Night display mode. The previous three
controls listed above can “cancel” this function.
Use the
Display mode button
, or
adjust the dash illumination to full bright to set
the display to your desired choice.
Map Day/Night screen color
choice (
see page
103
for the
Day and Night color choices)
N/A
The user can select the color of the screen that
will be displayed for the Day, and Night
display modes described above.
For best contrast, ensure that the Map “color”
is white for Day, and black for Night.
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