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Sunglasse
s Holder , Beverag e Holde r
Som e large r style s o f sunglasse s
ma y no t fi t i n th e holder . Beverag
e Holde r
T o ope n th e beverag e holder , pus h
o n th e top . Th e beverag e holde r li d
i s spring-loade d an d wil l swin g open .
T o clos e it , pus h i t dow n unti l i t
latches .
Th e inne r line r ca n b e remove d if
yo u wan t t o hol d a large r cup .
B
e carefu l whe n yo u ar e usin g th e
beverag e holder . A spille d liqui d tha t
i s ver y ho t ca n scal d yo u o r you r
passengers . Spille d liquid s ca n als o
damag e th e upholstery , carpeting ,
an d electrica l component s in th e
interior .
Instrument s an d Control s INNE
R LINE R
Pus h
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Consol
e Compartmen t
T o ope n th e consol e compartment ,
pul l u p o n th e lowe r leve r an d lif t th e
lid .
T o close , lowe r th e li d an d pus h it
dow n unti l i t latches .
On EX and EX-V6 models
Th e consol e compartmen t ha s a
Compac t Dis c holder . Yo
u ca n pu t smal l item s i n th e tra y
locate d in th e consol e compartmen t
lid . T o us e th e tray , pul l u p o n th e
uppe r leve r an d lif t u p th e armres t
pad .
Instrument s an d Control s
LEVE
R
CONSOL E COMPARTMEN T
LEVE
R
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Su
n Visor , Vanit y Mirro r
Su n Viso r
T o us e th e su n visor , pul l i t down .
Yo u ca n als o us e th e su n viso r a t th e
sid e window . Remov e th e suppor t
ro d fro m th e cli p an d swin g th e su n
viso r towar d th e sid e window . I n thi s
position , th e su n viso r ca n b e
extende d b y slidin g ou t th e
extension .
Mak
e sur e yo u pu t th e su n viso r
bac k in plac e whe n yo u ar e gettin g
int o o r ou t o f th e car . D o no t us e th e
su n viso r extensio n ove r th e rea r
vie w mirror . Vanit
y Mirro r
T o us e a vanit y mirro r o n th e bac k o f
th e su n visor , pul l u p th e cover .
Th e ligh t besid e th e mirro r come s
o n onl y whe n th e parkin g light s ar e
on .
Instrument s an d Control s
SU
N VISO R
EXTENSIO
N
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Coi
n Box , Cente r Pocket , Accessor y Powe r Socke t
Coi n Bo x
COI N BO X
Th e coi n bo x i s locate d unde r th e ai r
vent . T o ope n th e coi n box , pul l th e
botto m edge . Clos e it wit h a fir m
push .
Cente
r Pocke t
On LX and LX-V6 models
Th e cente r pocke t i s locate d unde r
th e audi o system . T o ope n th e lid ,
pul l i t down . Clos e it wit h a fir m push .Accessor
y Powe r Socke t
T o us e th e accessor y powe r socket ,
pul l ou t o n th e cover . Th e ignitio n
switc h mus t b e in ACCESSOR Y (I )
o r O N (II) .
Thi s socke t i s intende d t o suppl y
powe r fo r 1 2 vol t D C accessorie s
tha t ar e rate d 12 0 watt s o r les s (1 0
amps) .
I t wil l no t powe r a n automotiv e typ e
cigarett e lighte r element .
Instrument s an d Control s
ACCESSOR
Y POWE R SOCKE T
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Interio
r Light s
Ceilin g Ligh t
Th e ceilin g ligh t ha s a three-positio n
switch . I n th e OF F position , th e ligh t
doe s no t com e on . I n th e cente r
position , th e ceilin g ligh t come s o n
whe n yo u ope n eithe r door .
EX, EX-V6
Afte r bot h door s ar e close d tightly ,
th e ligh t dim s slightly , the n fade s ou t
i n abou t 1 0 seconds . I n th e O N
position , th e ceilin g ligh t stay s o n
continuously .
LX, LX-V6
Th e ligh t goe s ou t whe n bot h door s
ar e closed .
On EX and EX-V6 models
Th e ceilin g ligh t (wit h th e switc h i n
th e cente r position ) als o come s o n
whe n yo u unloc k th e doo r wit h th e
remot e transmitte r (se e pag e 7 8 ) .
Th e ligh t fade s ou t afte r bot h door s
ar e closed .
Spotlight
s
Tur n o n th e spotligh t b y pushin g th e
butto n nex t t o eac h light . Pus h th e
butto n agai n t o tur n it off . Yo u ca n
us e th e spotlight s a t al l times .
Instrument s an d Control s
DOO
R ACTIVATE D
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Interio
r Light s
Instrument s an d Control s
Courtes
y Light s
Th e courtes y ligh t i n eac h doo r
come s o n whe n th e doo r i s opened ,
an d goe s ou t whe n th e doo r i s closed .
You r ca r als o ha s a courtes y ligh t i n
th e ignitio n switch . Thi s ligh t come s
o n whe n yo u ope n th e driver' s door .
I t remain s o n fo r severa l second s
afte r th e doo r i s closed .
DOO
R LIGH TIGNITIO
N SWITC H LIGH T
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Comfor
t an d Convenienc e Feature s
Th e heatin g an d ai r conditionin g
system s in you r Hond a provid e a
comfortabl e drivin g environmen t i n
al l weathe r conditions .
Th e standar d audi o syste m ha s
man y features . Thi s sectio n de -
scribe s thos e feature s an d ho w to
us e them . (I f yo u selecte d a n
optiona l audi o system , refe r t o th e
operatin g instruction s tha t cam e
wit h it. )
On EX and EX-V6 models
You r Hond a ha s a n anti-thef t audi o
syste m tha t require s a cod e numbe r
t o enabl e it .
Th e securit y syste m help s to dis -
courag e vandalis m an d thef t o f you r
Honda .
Heatin
g an d Cooling..................... . 11 0
Wha t Eac h Contro l Does......... . 11 0
Ho w to Us e th e System............ . 11 3
T o Tur n Everythin g Of f .......... . 11 6
Climat e Contro l System............... . 11 7
Fully-automati c Operation....... . 11 9
Semi-automati c Operation....... . 12 0
Sunligh t Sensor /
Temperatur e Sensor............ . 12 4
Audi o Syste m (LX , LX-V6).......... . 12 5
AM/FM/Cassett e Stere o
Audi o System........................ . 12 5
Operatin g th e Radio................. . 12 6
Adjustin g th e Sound................. . 12 9
Audi o Syste m Lighting............ . 13 0
Operatin g th e Cassett e
Player..................................... . 13 0
Tap e Searc h Functions............ . 13 0
Operatin g th e Optiona l C D
Player/Changer.................... . 13 3
C D Change r Erro r
Indications............................. . 13 6 Audi
o Syste m (EX , EX-V6).......... . 13 7
AM/FM/C D Audi o System.... . 13 7
Operatin g th e Radio................. . 13 8
Adjustin g th e Sound................. . 14 2
Audi o Syste m Lighting............ . 14 3
Radi o Frequencies.................... . 14 3
Radi o Reception........................ . 14 3
Operatin g th e C D Player......... . 14 5
Operatin g th e C D Changer..... . 14 7
Protectin g Compac t Discs....... . 14 8
C D Playe r Erro r Indications.... . 14 9
C D Change r Erro r
Indications............................. . 15 0
Operatin g th e Cassett e
Player..................................... . 15 1
Tap e Searc h Functions............ . 15 2
Carin g fo r th e Cassett e
Player..................................... . 15 4
Remot e Audi o Control s ........... . 15 5
Thef t Protection....................... . 15 6
Securit y System............................ . 15 7
Comfor t an d Convenienc e Feature s