Frequently asked questions, 2011 mdx – Acura 2011 MDX User Manual
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Navigation System
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Frequently Asked Questions
Traffic
Problem
Solution
My AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic is missing and is not
displaying properly. What is wrong?
Verify the following:
• Check the traffic icon on the icon bar, and the icon options for traffic.
Page
walks you through the verification steps.
• Your XM traffic subscription may have expired. Call XM at
your subscription has
.” After XM refreshes
e running outside for 30 minutes to
for the status of your subscription.
• It is possible that there is a temporary technical problem with your
metropolitan area traffic. You can call Acura Client Services to see if
there is an outage (page
• If the situation persists, see your Acura dealer for assistance.
• AcuraLink relies on a satellite signal. It will not work in Alaska, Hawaii,
Canada, and Puerto Rico.
When I am driving a route on the freeway and Traffic
Rerouting is
ON
, sometimes the system provides a detour
route. Why is this?
The system will provide a detour route to your destination only if it can find
a considerably faster route than the original one.
While traveling on my route on the freeway, the system has
me exit and take an alternate freeway with unknown flow
speeds or surface streets. Why is this?
Based on freeway congestion along your route, the system predicted that
taking an alternate freeway or surface streets would be faster. Use your own
experience to determine whether the alternate route would be faster.
How can I ignore the detour route and return to the original
route?
Turn
Traffic Rerouting
to
OFF
in SETUP, under Routing & Guidance
(page
(800) 852-9696 and verify your account status. If
lapsed, you may need to request a “rapid refresh
your account status, leave the vehicl
receive the refresh. See page
2011 MDX