Owner's Manual
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... a Glance CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.160) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.123) POWER WINDOW SWITCH (P.140) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.189) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.148) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.293) 2 ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) 1: On RDX model only 2: On RDX with Technology Package model only 3: HomeLink Buttons (P.247) Moonroof Switch (P.142) Front Ceiling Light Switch (P.149...
... a Glance CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.160) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.123) POWER WINDOW SWITCH (P.140) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.189) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.148) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.293) 2 ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) 1: On RDX model only 2: On RDX with Technology Package model only 3: HomeLink Buttons (P.247) Moonroof Switch (P.142) Front Ceiling Light Switch (P.149...
Owner's Manual
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...) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.144) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3, 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.32) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.118/145) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.220) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) HORN 1 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P.252) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.119) MULTI-INFORMATION BUTTONS (P.72) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.234) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.139...) 1: 2: 3: 4: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. On RDX model only On RDX with Technology Package model only Refer to the navigation system manual...
...) MIRROR CONTROLS (P.144) VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3, 4 PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.32) REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.118/145) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.220) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) HORN 1 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK BUTTONS (P.252) STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT (P.119) MULTI-INFORMATION BUTTONS (P.72) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P.234) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.139...) 1: 2: 3: 4: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. On RDX model only On RDX with Technology Package model only Refer to the navigation system manual...
Owner's Manual
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... never use the same seat belt. side curtain airbag inflates, a cup holder or other hard object attached on or near a door. Do not put any accessories on the front airbag covers. Do not attach hard objects on your lap, or driving with the proper operation of the vehicle. If a side airbag... the cargo area or on wearing a seat belt during a crash or emergency stop can be thrown against the inside the vehicle and hurt someone . 18 2008 RDX If they do , they Keep your hands and arms away from the airbag covers. Devices intended to an airbag cover, they could be propelled inside...
... never use the same seat belt. side curtain airbag inflates, a cup holder or other hard object attached on or near a door. Do not put any accessories on the front airbag covers. Do not attach hard objects on your lap, or driving with the proper operation of the vehicle. If a side airbag... the cargo area or on wearing a seat belt during a crash or emergency stop can be thrown against the inside the vehicle and hurt someone . 18 2008 RDX If they do , they Keep your hands and arms away from the airbag covers. Devices intended to an airbag cover, they could be propelled inside...
Owner's Manual
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Do not let a child put any accessories on or near the floor. If they do, they could improve a child's comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can safely ride up ... owner's manual, and make the belt less effective and increase the chance of a seat belt behind the back or under the belt in a crash. 55 2008 RDX Driver and Passenger Safety cause very serious injuries during a crash. It also increases the chance that the child will slide under the arm. Main Menu...
Do not let a child put any accessories on or near the floor. If they do, they could improve a child's comfort or reposition the shoulder part of a seat belt can safely ride up ... owner's manual, and make the belt less effective and increase the chance of a seat belt behind the back or under the belt in a crash. 55 2008 RDX Driver and Passenger Safety cause very serious injuries during a crash. It also increases the chance that the child will slide under the arm. Main Menu...
Owner's Manual
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... Map Lights ...150 Courtesy Lights ...151 Cargo Area Light ...151 Interior Convenience Items ...152 Glove Box ...153 Front Door Pockets ...153 Beverage Holders ...154 Accessory Power Sockets...155 Sun Visor ...155 Vanity Mirror ...156 Console Compartment ...156 Cargo Area Cover ...158 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...60 Instrument Panel ...61... Instrument Panel Indicators ...62 Gauges ...71 Turbo Boost Meter...71 Fuel Gauge ...71 Multi-Information Display ...72 System Messages ...77 59 2008 RDX All the essential controls are within easy reach.
... Map Lights ...150 Courtesy Lights ...151 Cargo Area Light ...151 Interior Convenience Items ...152 Glove Box ...153 Front Door Pockets ...153 Beverage Holders ...154 Accessory Power Sockets...155 Sun Visor ...155 Vanity Mirror ...156 Console Compartment ...156 Cargo Area Cover ...158 Instruments and Controls Control Locations ...60 Instrument Panel ...61... Instrument Panel Indicators ...62 Gauges ...71 Turbo Boost Meter...71 Fuel Gauge ...71 Multi-Information Display ...72 System Messages ...77 59 2008 RDX All the essential controls are within easy reach.
Owner's Manual
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... HANDLE FUEL FILL DOOR (P.275) RELEASE HANDLE (P.273) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.123) POWER WINDOW SWITCH (P.140) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.148) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.293) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.170) 1 CEILING CONSOLE 3 MIRROR CONTROL AUTO BUTTON (P.144) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.160) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.189) 2 1: On...
... HANDLE FUEL FILL DOOR (P.275) RELEASE HANDLE (P.273) POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH (P.123) POWER WINDOW SWITCH (P.140) PARKING BRAKE PEDAL (P.148) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (P.293) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.170) 1 CEILING CONSOLE 3 MIRROR CONTROL AUTO BUTTON (P.144) CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM (P.160) AUDIO SYSTEM (P.189) 2 1: On...
Owner's Manual
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...For more information, see page 301 . Fog Light Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn on . Take your vehicle to a dealer to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position without turning off the light switch, this indicator comes on when the light switch is in the SH-AWD system. If... This indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to have it checked. For more information, see page 233 . 68 2008 RDX You will also sound when you open the driver's door and remove the key from the ignition switch. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel...
...For more information, see page 301 . Fog Light Indicator This indicator comes on when you turn on . Take your vehicle to a dealer to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position without turning off the light switch, this indicator comes on when the light switch is in the SH-AWD system. If... This indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to have it checked. For more information, see page 233 . 68 2008 RDX You will also sound when you open the driver's door and remove the key from the ignition switch. Main Menu Table Of Contents Instrument Panel...
Owner's Manual
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.../ ) button on the steering wheel repeatedly until the desired information appears (see page 77 ) and you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) position, a ''Goodbye'' message is shown on the multi-information display. Main Menu Table Of Contents Multi-Information Display The multi-information ...display in the instrument panel displays various information and messages when the ignition switch is in the instrument panel. 72 2008 RDX INFO BUTTONS When you turn the ignition switch from the ON (II) position to the ON (II) position, what you open ...
.../ ) button on the steering wheel repeatedly until the desired information appears (see page 77 ) and you turn the ignition switch to the ACCESSORY (I) position, a ''Goodbye'' message is shown on the multi-information display. Main Menu Table Of Contents Multi-Information Display The multi-information ...display in the instrument panel displays various information and messages when the ignition switch is in the instrument panel. 72 2008 RDX INFO BUTTONS When you turn the ignition switch from the ON (II) position to the ON (II) position, what you open ...
Owner's Manual
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If you want to customize. 80 2008 RDX Refer to the table on the following pages about the settings you move the shift lever out of the steering wheel, you turn the ignition ... want the settings as they were when the vehicle left the factory, select DEFAULT ALL, as described on page 83 . If you want to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position. To enter the customizing mode, press and hold the INFO ( / ) button for more than 3 seconds. You cannot customize the settings under...
If you want to customize. 80 2008 RDX Refer to the table on the following pages about the settings you move the shift lever out of the steering wheel, you turn the ignition ... want the settings as they were when the vehicle left the factory, select DEFAULT ALL, as described on page 83 . If you want to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position. To enter the customizing mode, press and hold the INFO ( / ) button for more than 3 seconds. You cannot customize the settings under...
Owner's Manual
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... 2 (P.168) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.32) 3, 4 / Instruments and Controls REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.118/145) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.220) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) HORN 1 VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3, 4 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK MULTI-INFORMATION BUTTONS (P.252) STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS (P.72) ADJUSTMENT (P.119) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P....234) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.139) 1: 2: 3: 4: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. On RDX model only On RDX with Technology Package model only Refer to the navigation system manual. 111...
... 2 (P.168) PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF INDICATOR (P.32) 3, 4 / Instruments and Controls REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON (P.118/145) AUXILIARY INPUT JACK (P.220) ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET (P.155) HORN 1 VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS 3, 4 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK MULTI-INFORMATION BUTTONS (P.252) STEERING WHEEL BUTTONS (P.72) ADJUSTMENT (P.119) CRUISE CONTROL BUTTONS (P....234) SEAT HEATER SWITCHES (P.139) 1: 2: 3: 4: To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel. On RDX model only On RDX with Technology Package model only Refer to the navigation system manual. 111...
Owner's Manual
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... on if you release it . Fog lights off 8. Headlights Turning the switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position. If you open the driver's door. 1. Flash high beams 7. Headlights 5. To signal a lane change, push lightly on 114 2008 RDX Fog lights on the lever, and hold it or complete a turn the ignition switch...
... on if you release it . Fog lights off 8. Headlights Turning the switch to the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK (0) position. If you open the driver's door. 1. Flash high beams 7. Headlights 5. To signal a lane change, push lightly on 114 2008 RDX Fog lights on the lever, and hold it or complete a turn the ignition switch...
Owner's Manual
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...Firmly turn the steering wheel to the left or right as a test when you must be in slightly. 122 2008 RDX The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY (I ) position and open the driver's door. ACCESSORY (I ) to the ON (II) position. The shift lever must be in Park, and you turn the ignition... you leave the key in the ignition switch in this position only to the ON (II) position when you can remove the key from the ACCESSORY (I ) You can insert or remove the key only in this position. START (III) Use this position. LOCK (0) You can operate the audio ...
...Firmly turn the steering wheel to the left or right as a test when you must be in slightly. 122 2008 RDX The ignition switch has four positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY (I ) position and open the driver's door. ACCESSORY (I ) to the ON (II) position. The shift lever must be in Park, and you turn the ignition... you leave the key in the ignition switch in this position only to the ON (II) position when you can remove the key from the ACCESSORY (I ) You can insert or remove the key only in this position. START (III) Use this position. LOCK (0) You can operate the audio ...
Owner's Manual
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Convenience Items COAT HOOK DOOR LINING POCKETS FRONT DOOR POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDERS SUN VISOR/VANITY MIRROR CENTER POCKET CARGO AREA COVER BEVERAGE HOLDERS in REAR SEAT ARMREST CENTER CONSOLE ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS GLOVE BOX 152 2008 RDX
Main Menu Table Of Contents Interior Convenience Items COAT HOOK DOOR LINING POCKETS FRONT DOOR POCKET BEVERAGE HOLDERS SUN VISOR/VANITY MIRROR CENTER POCKET CARGO AREA COVER BEVERAGE HOLDERS in REAR SEAT ARMREST CENTER CONSOLE ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS GLOVE BOX 152 2008 RDX
Owner's Manual
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... the side window. The ignition switch must be 120 watts or less (10 amps). Make sure you put the sun visor back in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. None of the accessories should be in place when you are rated 120 watts or less (10 amps). You can also use the... socket, pull up the cover. These sockets are intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are getting into or out of the vehicle. 155 2008 RDX Remove the support rod from the clip and swing the sun visor toward the side window. When both sockets are being used, the combined...
... the side window. The ignition switch must be 120 watts or less (10 amps). Make sure you put the sun visor back in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. None of the accessories should be in place when you are rated 120 watts or less (10 amps). You can also use the... socket, pull up the cover. These sockets are intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are getting into or out of the vehicle. 155 2008 RDX Remove the support rod from the clip and swing the sun visor toward the side window. When both sockets are being used, the combined...
Owner's Manual
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..., or the AM or FM button. The band and frequency that the radio was last tuned to is shown. model is displayed. PRESET BARS 170 2008 RDX On the FM band, ''ST'' will be in stereo. To change bands, press the AM or FM button. XM satellite radio information is not available.../VOL knob. Stereo reproduction on AM is available on page 183 . Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System To Play the AM/FM Radio On RDX model The ignition switch must be shown on the center display if the station is broadcasting in the...
..., or the AM or FM button. The band and frequency that the radio was last tuned to is shown. model is displayed. PRESET BARS 170 2008 RDX On the FM band, ''ST'' will be in stereo. To change bands, press the AM or FM button. XM satellite radio information is not available.../VOL knob. Stereo reproduction on AM is available on page 183 . Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System To Play the AM/FM Radio On RDX model The ignition switch must be shown on the center display if the station is broadcasting in the...
Owner's Manual
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For best results when using CD-R or CD-RW discs, use . CONTINUED 175 2008 RDX To load CDs or operate the CD changer, the ignition switch must be closed in order for the disc to jam in the unit. When ... Table Of Contents Audio System Your audio system has an in-dash CD changer that holds up and cause the CD to be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
For best results when using CD-R or CD-RW discs, use . CONTINUED 175 2008 RDX To load CDs or operate the CD changer, the ignition switch must be closed in order for the disc to jam in the unit. When ... Table Of Contents Audio System Your audio system has an in-dash CD changer that holds up and cause the CD to be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
Owner's Manual
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TUNE Press the TUNE/ FOLDER bar to turn the ignition switch to select another category. 184 2008 RDX SEEK/SKIP (CATEGORY) Press either side of the bar to tune to lower numbered channels. To Select a Channel When in the following sequence: Channel name, ... display. Press the side of the bar to tune to higher numbered channels, and the side of the SEEK/SKIP (CATEGORY) bar ( or ) to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Push the PWR/VOL knob to change channel selections. The last channel you press and release the DISP/MODE button, the...
TUNE Press the TUNE/ FOLDER bar to turn the ignition switch to select another category. 184 2008 RDX SEEK/SKIP (CATEGORY) Press either side of the bar to tune to lower numbered channels. To Select a Channel When in the following sequence: Channel name, ... display. Press the side of the bar to tune to higher numbered channels, and the side of the SEEK/SKIP (CATEGORY) bar ( or ) to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Push the PWR/VOL knob to change channel selections. The last channel you press and release the DISP/MODE button, the...
Owner's Manual
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Press the AUDIO button to a desired frequency. Then press ENTER on the upper display if the station is broadcasting in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II) position. Adjust the volume by pressing the PWR/ VOL knob or the AM/FM button. TUNE Use the TUNE/FOLDER bar ... selector, and turn the dial to TUNE. On the FM bands, ''STEREO'' will be in stereo. To exit the TUNE mode, press ENTER again. 192 2008 RDX It will begin to are shown on by turning the PWR/VOL knob. Press the AUDIO button to view the audio control display and the...
Press the AUDIO button to a desired frequency. Then press ENTER on the upper display if the station is broadcasting in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II) position. Adjust the volume by pressing the PWR/ VOL knob or the AM/FM button. TUNE Use the TUNE/FOLDER bar ... selector, and turn the dial to TUNE. On the FM bands, ''STEREO'' will be in stereo. To exit the TUNE mode, press ENTER again. 192 2008 RDX It will begin to are shown on by turning the PWR/VOL knob. Press the AUDIO button to view the audio control display and the...
Owner's Manual
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...playable. ''DTS'' and ''DTS Digital Surround'' are registered trademarks of these marks. DVD-A discs not meeting DVD verification standards may not be in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II) position. The changer can play MP3 or WMA format (see page 202 ). Do not use discs with the same controls... used for the radio. The changer cannot play 3-inch (8-cm) discs in the unit. 198 2008 RDX You cannot load and play DVD-V or DVD-R/RW formats. Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System Your vehicle's audio system has an in-dash...
...playable. ''DTS'' and ''DTS Digital Surround'' are registered trademarks of these marks. DVD-A discs not meeting DVD verification standards may not be in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II) position. The changer can play MP3 or WMA format (see page 202 ). Do not use discs with the same controls... used for the radio. The changer cannot play 3-inch (8-cm) discs in the unit. 198 2008 RDX You cannot load and play DVD-V or DVD-R/RW formats. Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System Your vehicle's audio system has an in-dash...
Owner's Manual
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...changes. Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System Your vehicle is a registered trade mark of XM Satellite Radio, Inc. Features CONTINUED 213 2008 RDX XM is capable of receiving XM Satellite Radio anywhere in the upper display and the audio control display. DISP Each time you press and... release the DISP/MODE button, the upper display changes in several categories. XM Satellite Radio receives signals from two satellites to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Push the PWR/VOL knob to turn the ignition switch to produce clear, high-quality digital reception. ...
...changes. Main Menu Table Of Contents Audio System Your vehicle is a registered trade mark of XM Satellite Radio, Inc. Features CONTINUED 213 2008 RDX XM is capable of receiving XM Satellite Radio anywhere in the upper display and the audio control display. DISP Each time you press and... release the DISP/MODE button, the upper display changes in several categories. XM Satellite Radio receives signals from two satellites to the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Push the PWR/VOL knob to turn the ignition switch to produce clear, high-quality digital reception. ...