Acura TL Song by Voice 2013 Manual

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Acura TL Song by Voice 2013 Sedan Specification

The 2013 Acura TL Sedan integrates advanced technology with luxurious design to create a unique driving experience. Central to its infotainment system is the Song By Voice feature, which allows drivers to control their audio system using voice commands. This system is part of the Acura/ELS Surround® premium audio system with an HDD-based navigation system. The Song By Voice function enables easy access to music files stored on the vehicle's hard drive, USB-connected devices, or compatible smartphones, enhancing convenience and safety by reducing the need for manual controls.

Under the hood, the Acura TL 2013 boasts a 3.5-liter V6 engine that delivers 280 horsepower and 254 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed automatic transmission featuring Sequential SportShift paddle shifters. This combination ensures a responsive and engaging driving experience while maintaining fuel efficiency, with an EPA rating of 20 mpg city and 29 mpg highway.

The sedan's exterior design exudes elegance with a streamlined profile, Jewel Eye® LED headlights, and a distinctive grille. Inside, the cabin offers a blend of comfort and technology, featuring leather-trimmed seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, and an 8-inch VGA high-resolution color display. Safety is prioritized with the inclusion of advanced features such as a multi-view rear camera, AcuraLink® communication system, and a comprehensive array of airbags.

Overall, the 2013 Acura TL Sedan with Song By Voice functionality represents a harmonious blend of performance, luxury, and cutting-edge technology, catering to drivers who seek both sophistication and practicality in their vehicles.

Acura TL Song by Voice 2013 Sedan F.A.Q.

How do I pair my phone with the Acura TL 2013 via Bluetooth for Song by Voice feature?

To pair your phone via Bluetooth, first ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone. Then, on the Acura TL's audio system, navigate to Settings > Phone > Pair New Device. Follow the prompts and select your car from the list on your phone.

What should I do if the Song by Voice feature isn't recognizing my commands?

If Song by Voice isn't recognizing commands, check the microphone for obstructions. Ensure that you are speaking clearly and that the in-car audio isn't too loud. You can also try resetting the system by turning off the ignition and restarting the car.

Can I use Song by Voice to play music from apps like Spotify on my Acura TL 2013?

The Song by Voice feature primarily works with music stored directly on your device. For streaming apps, use Bluetooth or auxiliary input to play music through the car’s audio system.

How do I update the Song by Voice software on my Acura TL 2013?

Software updates for Song by Voice can be done through the dealership. Contact your local Acura service center to inquire about the latest updates and schedule an appointment.

What is the procedure for resetting the Song by Voice system in my Acura TL 2013?

To reset the Song by Voice system, go to the audio system settings, select System, and then choose Factory Data Reset. This will restore the system to its default settings.

How can I improve the accuracy of voice commands in my Acura TL 2013?

To improve voice command accuracy, ensure that the windows are closed to reduce background noise, speak clearly, and use the exact song titles or artist names as stored in your media library.

Is the Song by Voice feature available when the car is in motion?

Yes, the Song by Voice feature is designed to be used while driving, allowing you to keep your hands on the wheel and eyes on the road.

How do I troubleshoot if the Song by Voice feature is not responding in my Acura TL 2013?

First, check the system volume and ensure it's not muted. Then, restart your phone and reconnect it via Bluetooth. If the problem persists, try resetting the system through the settings menu.

What types of media can I control with the Song by Voice feature in the Acura TL 2013?

The Song by Voice feature allows control of music files stored on a connected device, such as MP3s or playlists, but may not work with all third-party streaming services directly.

How do I maintain the Song by Voice system for optimal performance in my Acura TL 2013?

Regularly update your phone’s software and the car's infotainment system. Keep the microphone area free of dust and debris, and periodically check for any available software updates from Acura.