Acura 2006 MDX - Owner's Manual - Manual (Page 177)

Press this button to contact an
OnStar advisor. You will hear a
chime, followed by the
announcement, ‘‘Connecting to
OnStar.’’ The connection should take
20 to 30 seconds. The advisor will
assist you with any of the services
included in your plan.
Depending on what service you
request, you may need to give your
Personal Identification Number
(PIN) to the advisor. Your PIN is a
number you make up and provide
when you establish your OnStar
service.
If cellular telephone service is not
available in the area you are driving
in, you will hear a fast busy signal.
The system will retry the connection
several times before returning to the
ready mode.
A microphone is located on the
ceiling, between the front map lights
and the console buttons you can
speak to the advisor without taking
your hands off the steering wheel or
diverting your attention from the
road. The OnStar advisor’s voice
comes from the audio system’s
speakers. Use the volume control on
the audio system or on the steering
wheel to adjust the volume.
You can record up to 5 minutes of
information from your OnStar
Advisor or the Virtual Advisor. This
is helpful for reviewing the route,
hotel, or restaurant information you
receive from the OnStar center.
To record a message:
During your call, the Advisor or
Virtual Advisor, press and release
the OnStar button. The system
beeps to indicate that it is
recording.
When you are finished recording,
press and release the OnStar
button again. The system beeps
and stops recording.
To hear the first playback of a
message:
Say ‘‘Advisor playback.’’ The
recorded message is played
through the audio system
speakers.
Press the CALL ANSWER/CALL
END button. The system responds
with ‘‘OnStar replay.’’
When you are finished listening,
press the CALL ANSWER/CALL
END button. The system responds
with ‘‘Goodbye.’’
To cancel these retries, press the
white phone button. OnStar Services Button
Recording an Advisor or Virtual
Advisor Message
OnStar
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