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2017 ACURA ILX Display Setting | Customized Features Guide

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2017 ACURA ILX Display Setting | Customized Features Guide

Welcome to a thorough examination of the 2017 Acura ILX’s Display Settings, where luxury seamlessly meets technology. We explore the nuances of the ILX’s state-of-the-art display features in this extensive guide, providing a clear road map for navigating and personalizing your driving experience. As we explore the complex world of touchscreen controls, driver-centric displays, and infotainment systems, you’ll get a deep understanding of how to customize and maximize the interface in your car. This guide aims to shed light on the fascinating array of display settings so you can take advantage of innovation at your fingertips, whether you’re a tech enthusiast ready to unleash the full potential of your Acura ILX or a curious driver looking for a more personalized and enjoyable ride. Settle in for an exciting journey through the subtleties of the 2017 Acura ILX’s display settings, designed to elevate your driving experience.

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Gauges and Multi-Information Display (MID)

Gauges

Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer, fuel gauge, and related indicators. They are displayed when the power mode is in ON.

Speedometer
Displays your driving speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h.

Tachometer
Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.

Fuel Gauge
Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.

Temperature Gauge
Displays the temperature of the engine coolant.

NOTICE
You should refuel when the reading approaches E Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire, damaging the catalytic converter.
The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from the fuel gauge reading.

NOTICE
Driving with the temperature gauge pointer in the upper zone can cause serious engine damage. Pull safely to the side of the road and allow engine temperature to return to normal.

Multi-Information Display

The multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature indicator, and other gauges. It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information.

Switching the Display
Main displays
Press the (information) button to change the display.

Models with full-color display

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Models without full color-display

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Lower displays
Press the
2017 ACURA List of customizable options 20SEL/RESET button to change the display.

Models with full-color display

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Models without full color-display

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Odometer

Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has accumulated.

Trip Meter

Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since the last reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips.

Resetting a trip meter
To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the TRIP button until the trip meter is reset to 0.0.

Outside Temperature

Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).

Adjusting the outside temperature display
Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading seems incorrect.

Average Fuel Economy
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada). The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel economy is also reset.

Instant Fuel Economy
Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada).

Range
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips.

Elapsed Time
Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.

Average Speed
Shows the average speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada) since Trip A or Trip B was reset.

Turn-by-Turn Directions
Shows you turn-by-turn driving directions to your destination linked with the navigation system.

Tire Pressure Monitor
Shows each tire’s pressure.

Engine Oil Life
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance MinderTM.

Customized Features

Use the multi-information display to customize certain features.

How to customize
Press the button 2017 ACURA List of customizable options 20to select Vehicle Settings and press the SEL/RESET

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To customize other features, roll the multi-function steering wheel controls.

Customization is possible when you see the driver’s ID (Driver 1 or Driver 2) on the screen.
The driver’s ID indicates which remote transmitter you have used to unlock the driver’s door. The customized settings are recalled every time you unlock the driver’s door with that remote.
Shift to (P before you attempt to change any customized setting.

Customizing is also available from the audio/information screen.
You cannot have Vehicle Settings displayed on the multi-information display while the audio/information screen shows the same menu.

Customization flow
Press the
2017 ACURA List of customizable options 20 button to select Vehicle Settings and press the SEL/RESET button.

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List of customizable options

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  1. Default Setting

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  1. Default Setting

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Example of customization settings
The steps for changing the “Trip A” Reset Timing setting to When Refueled are shown below. The default setting for “Trip A” Reset Timing is Manually Reset.

  1. Press and release the 2017 ACURA List of customizable options 20button to select Vehicle Settings, then press the SEL/RESET button.
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  2. Press and release the 2017 ACURA List of customizable options 20button until Meter Setup appears on the display.
  3. Press the
    2017 ACURA List of customizable options 20SEL/RESET button
    • .Language Selection appears first on the display.
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  4. Press and release the button until “Trip A” Reset Timing appears on the display, then press the SEL/RESET button.
    • The display switches to the customization setup screen, where you can select When Refueled, IGN Off, Manually Reset, or Exit.
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  5. Press and release
    2017 ACURA List of customizable options 20the button select When Refueled, then press the SEL/RESET button.
    • The When Refueled Setup screen appears, and then the display returns to the customization menu screen.
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  6. Press and release the 2017 ACURA List of customizable options 20button until Exit appears on the display, press the SEL/RESET button.
  7. Repeat Step 6 until you return to the normal screen.

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  1. Models with full-color display
  2. Models without full-color display

FAQs

How do I adjust the brightness on the display of my 2017 Acura ILX?

Using the touchscreen control panel, navigate to the settings menu to change the brightness of your 2017 Acura ILX’s display. Choose “Display” from there, then tweak the brightness slider to suit your tastes.

Can I customize the wallpaper on the display of my 2017 Acura ILX?

The wallpaper on your 2017 Acura ILX display is customizable, yes. To select or upload your favorite image, just navigate to the settings menu, select “Display,” and look for the wallpaper customization option.

What is the maximum number of devices I can connect to the infotainment system in the 2017 Acura ILX?

 The 2017 Acura ILX has Bluetooth connectivity for some devices, though the precise number may change. .

How can I pair my smartphone with the Bluetooth system in the 2017 Acura ILX?

Use the touchscreen to access the Bluetooth menu, choose “Pair Device,” and then follow the on-screen instructions to finish pairing your smartphone with the 2017 Acura ILX’s Bluetooth system.

Is there a night mode for the display in the 2017 Acura ILX?

The 2017 Acura ILX does indeed have a night mode on its display. Enabling it through the display settings menu will guarantee a glare-free and comfortable driving experience at night.

Can I rearrange the icons on the touchscreen display of my 2017 Acura ILX?

The 2017 Acura ILX’s touchscreen display allows you to rearrange icons, yes. Go to the settings menu, select “Display,” and then search for the setting that allows you to change the icon layout.

What types of audio sources are compatible with the 2017 Acura ILX infotainment system?*=

 The 2017 Acura ILX offers a flexible array of options for your entertainment needs, supporting multiple audio sources such as AM/FM radio, Bluetooth streaming, USB, and auxiliary inputs.

How do I set up and use the navigation system in the 2017 Acura ILX?

To utilize the 2017 Acura ILX’s navigation system, access the menu on the touchscreen, type in your destination, and adhere to the on-screen instructions.

Can I change the language on the display of the 2017 Acura ILX?

 The language on the 2017 Acura ILX’s display can be changed, yes. Go to the settings menu, select “Language,” and pick the language you want to use from the list of choices.

Does the 2017 Acura ILX support voice commands for the display settings?

 Voice recognition technology in the 2017 Acura ILX enables you to operate specific display settings with voice commands for a convenient and hands-free experience.

What is the screen resolution of the touchscreen display in the 2017 Acura ILX?

The 2017 Acura ILX has a high-resolution touchscreen display that offers clear, crisp images for improved visibility and user experience.

How can I reset the display settings to default on my 2017 Acura ILX?

Go to the settings menu on the 2017 Acura ILX, select “System,” and then pick the option to reset or restore settings to factory defaults to reset the display settings back to default.

Are software updates available for the infotainment system in the 2017 Acura ILX?

 Yes, Acura does provide software updates for the 2017 Acura ILX’s infotainment system regularly.

Can I disable the touchscreen display temporarily in the 2017 Acura ILX?

You can reduce distractions by limiting notifications and using voice commands when necessary by adjusting the display settings. Although there might not be a direct option to temporarily disable the touchscreen, you can still do this.

Is there a
screen saver feature on the display of the 2017 Acura ILX?

 The 2017 Acura ILX does not come equipped with a screen saver feature by default. However, after a while of inactivity, the display may dim to save energy and lessen glare, which will improve the driving experience overall

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