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2018 Acura ILX Owners Manual - Models with one display



Models with one display

Color Information Display

Models with one display

Use the buttons to control the display and audio system.

Related topics:
  • Basic Audio Operation

FM/AM Radio

Models with one display

Play FM or AM radio stations.

Related topics:
  • Basic Audio Operation

Compact Disc (CD) or USB Flash Drive

Models with one display

Insert a CD to begin playing. The audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in MP3, WMA, or AAC formats.

Connect your USB flash drive using the USB adapter cable (see "Basic Audio Operation"). The audio system supports MP3, WMA, or AAC files.

Searching for Music

Use the selector knob to search for tracks stored on the CD or USB drive.

  1. Press the selector knob to enter the folder menu.
  2. Select a folder or file.
  3. Select the song you want to play.
NOTICE

Do not use CDs with adhesive labels or insert a damaged CD. Inserting these types of CDs may cause them to get stuck or damage the audio unit.

Related topics:
  • Basic Audio Operation

iPod®

Models with one display

Connect your device using the USB adapter cable (see "Basic Audio Operation").

Searching for Music

Use the selector knob to search for tracks stored on the iPod.

  1. Press the selector knob to enter the iPod menu.
  2. Select a search type (artist, album, track, etc.).
  3. Select the song you want to play.

iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc.

Related topics:
  • Basic Audio Operation

Bluetooth® Audio

Models with one display

Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone when it is paired to Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (see "Pairing A Phone"). Visit Open Web Page (U.S.) or phone 1-888-528-7876 (U.S. and Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply.

Notes:

  • Make sure the volume on your phone is properly adjusted.
  • You may need to operate your phone to play audio files. If so, follow the phone maker's operating instructions.
  • The resume/pause function and remote audio controls are not supported on all phones.

Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.

Only launch streaming audio on your phone when it is safe to do so.

Related topics:
  • Basic Audio Operation

Pandora®*

Models with one display

Play and operate Pandora from your iPhone through the vehicle's audio system. Visit Open Web Page to check phone compatiblilty. Standard data rates apply. Available in the U.S. only.

When the vehicle is stopped, connect the iPhone to the USB adapter cable (see "Basic Audio Operation"). A pop-up may appear on your phone requesting you to allow access for Pandora to be launched.

Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.

Only launch streaming audio on your phone when it is safe to do so.

*if equipped

Related topics:
  • Basic Audio Operation

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