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2020 ACURA TLX Display Setting | How to use Display screen

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2020 ACURA TLX Display Setting | How to use the Display screen

Enter the chic world of the 2020 Acura TLX, where state-of-the-art design and cutting-edge technology meld to produce a truly unique driving experience. This car’s exquisitely designed dashboard, a symphony of creativity and beauty, is its focal point. The simple display arrangement appears in front of you as soon as you take a seat; it’s a digital canvas that skillfully combines practicality and style. The vibrant touchscreen interface and well-organized controls make for a seamless interaction and give drivers a plethora of customization options to personalize their driving experience. With the dashboard acting as the control center for everything from advanced driver assistance systems to entertainment and connectivity, navigating through the plethora of features is an adventure in and of itself. The display configuration of the 2020 Acura TLX is more than just a dashboard; it’s a technological marvel that raises the bar for driving enjoyment and harmonizes form and function for the contemporary driver.

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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
Roll the right selector wheel to change the display.

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Lower displays
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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.

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

Tire Pressure Monitor
Shows each tire’s pressure.

Current Mode for Integrated Dynamics System
Shows the current mode for the Integrated dynamics system.

SH-AWD® Torque Distribution Monitor

The indicators on the display show the amount of torque being transferred to the right front, left front, right rear, and left rear wheels.

Customized Features

Use the multi-information display to customize certain features.

How to customize
Select the Vehicle Settings screen by rolling the right selector wheel while the power mode is ON, and the vehicle is at a complete stop.
Push the right selector wheel.

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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
Roll the right selector wheel to select Vehicle Settings and push the right selector wheel.

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List of customizable options

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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. Roll the right selector wheel to select Vehicle Settings, then push the right selector wheel.
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  2. Roll the right selector wheel until Meter Setup appears on the display.
  3. Push the right selector wheel.
    • Language Selection appears first on the display.
      button to select Vehicle Settings, then press the SEL/RESET button. button until Meter Setup appears on the display.
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  4. Roll the right selector wheel until “Trip A” Reset Timing appears on the display, then push the right selector wheel.
    • 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. Roll the right selector wheel and select When Refueled, then push the right selector wheel.
    • The When Refueled Setup screen appears, and then the display returns to the customization menu screen.
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  6. Roll the right selector wheel until Exit appears on the display, then push the right selector wheel.
  7. Repeat Step 6 until you return to the normal screen.

How do I customize the display settings on my 2020 Acura TLX dashboard?

On the 2020 Acura TLX touchscreen, select the “Settings” menu to customize your dashboard. You can then change anything from theme preferences to display brightness.

Can I connect my smartphone to the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard for hands-free calling?

With the sophisticated connectivity features found on the 2020 Acura TLX, you can easily pair your smartphone with the car to enjoy hands-free calling and audio streaming.

What information is displayed on the digital cluster of the 2020 Acura TLX?

The 2020 Acura TLX’s digital cluster gives the driver a comprehensive view by showcasing important data like speed, navigation directions, and real-time vehicle status.

How do I access the navigation system on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard?

The touchscreen interface provides access to the 2020 Acura TLX navigation system. To receive turn-by-turn directions, just tap the navigation icon, type in your destination, and let the system assist you.

Is the 2020 Acura TLX equipped with voice recognition for dashboard controls?

The 2020 Acura TLX does indeed have cutting-edge voice recognition technology, which enables you to operate several dashboard features hands-free by merely speaking commands.

Can I integrate my favorite apps into the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard for easy access?

The 2020 Acura TLX’s display configuration allows for customizable brightness levels, which reduce glare and improve visibility for the driver at night.

How does the 2020 Acura TLX display setup enhance driver visibility at night?

The 2020 Acura TLX’s display configuration allows for customizable brightness levels, which reduce glare and improve visibility for the driver at night.

Are there driver profiles on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard for personalized settings?

The 2020 Acura TLX does support multiple driver profiles, enabling each driver to save and alter their favorite dashboard configurations for a unique driving experience.

What safety features are integrated into the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard?

Several safety features are available on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard, such as lane departure warnings, collision warning alerts, and sophisticated camera systems that provide an all-around view of the car’s surroundings.

Can I control the climate settings from the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard?

You can quickly access the climate control settings on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard and change the airflow, fan speed, and temperature without taking your eyes off the road.

How does the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard contribute to fuel efficiency?

The fuel efficiency monitor on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard provides real-time data on your driving patterns to help maximize fuel economy and improve overall efficiency.

Are there shortcuts on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard for quick access to essential features?

 To ensure a more streamlined and effective driving experience, you can personalize shortcuts for instant access to your most frequently used features on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard.

Can I view a 360-degree camera feed on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard?

Unquestionably! With the 360-degree camera system available on the 2020 Acura TLX, you can see the live feed right on the dashboard, giving you a thorough overview of the area around your car.

How do I troubleshoot connectivity issues with my smartphone on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard?

To re-establish the connection with your smartphone if you experience connectivity problems, navigate to the “Settings” menu on the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard, choose “Bluetooth,” and then follow the on-screen instructions.

Can I download software updates for the 2020 Acura TLX dashboard system?

The 2020 Acura TLX is compatible with over-the-air software updates, so you can be sure that your dashboard system is always up to date with the newest enhancements and features.

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