Receive and send text messages from your paired and linked phone. Visit
www.acura.com/handsfreelink (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check
phone compatibility. Standard message rates apply. This feature is limited while the
vehicle is moving.

Receiving and Responding to Messages

When you receive a new message, a pop-up appears on the display. Use the
selector knob to view the message when the vehicle is stopped. You can also
reply to it using fixed phrases or call the sender.

1. When the pop-up appears, select Yes.
2. The message is displayed, and the system reads

it aloud.
To reply: Select Reply, and choose one of the
six available responses. Select Send to send the
message.
To call the sender: Select Call.

Models with navigation

HFL Displays and Controls

Use the controls to enter information and make selections. To reduce the
potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions may be inoperable or
grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Voice commands are always available.

PHONE button: Go

to the phone screen.

CANCEL button: Go

back to the previous

display or cancel an

operation.

Interface dial (from

the Phone screen):

Move up, down, left,

and right. Rotate and

press ENTER to make

selections.

HFL display

Pick-Up button: Go directly to the Cellular Phone

screen, or answer an incoming call.
Hang-Up button: End a call.
Talk button: Say voice commands.
Back button: Go back to the previous screen.

Voice Command Tips

• When using the Talk button, wait for a beep before saying a command.
• To bypass the system prompts, simply press the Talk button again to say your

command.

• When the Talk button is pressed, all available voice commands are highlighted

in yellow.

• Speak in a clear, natural voice.
• Reduce all background noise.
• Adjust the dashboard and side vents away from the microphone in the ceiling.
• Close the windows and moonroof.