2001 HONDA ACCORD SEDAN Owner's Manual (in English)

Digital Clock

The digital clock displays the time with the ignition switch in any

position.

To set the clock:
1. Press and hold the H button until the hour advances to the desired

time.

2. Press and hold the M button until the numbers advance to the
desired time. You can use R to quickly set the time
to the nearest hour. If the displayed
time is before the half hour, pressingR sets the clock back to the previous
hour. If the displayed time is after
the half hour, pressing R sets the clock forward to the beginning of the
next hour. For example: 1:06 would RESET to 1:00.
1:52 would RESET to 2:00.
Instruments and Controls
H M R

Console Compartment, Coin Box

Console Compartment

To open the console compartment, pull up on the lower lever and lift the

lid.

To close, lower the lid and push it down until it latches.
You can put small items in the tray
located in the console compartment
lid. To use the tray, pull up on the
upper lever and lift up the armrest

pad.
Coin Box
The coin box is located under the air- vent. To open the coin box, pull the
bottom edge. Close it with a firm

push.

Instruments and Controls
COIN BOX
CONSOLE COMPARTMENT

LEVER
LEVER

Beverage Holder
To open the beverage holder, push
on the top. The beverage holder lid
is spring-loaded and will swing open.
To close it, push it down until it latches.
The inner liner can be removed if
you want to hold a larger cup.
Be careful when you are using the
beverage holder. A spilled liquid that
is very hot can scald you or your
passengers. Spilled liquids can also damage the upholstery, carpeting,
and electrical components in the
interior.
On all models except DX model
The rear seat also has a beverage holder in the center armrest. To useit, pivot the armrest down.

Instruments and Controls
Push

Sun Visor, Vanity Mirror

Sun Visor

To use the sun visor, pull it down.
You can also use the sun visor at the side window. Remove the support
rod from the clip and swing the sun
visor toward the side window. In this position, the sun visor can be
extended by sliding out the

extension.
Make sure you put the sun visor
back in place when you are getting
into or out of the car. Do not use the sun visor extension over the rear
view mirror.
Vanity Mirror

To use a vanity mirror on the back ofthe sun visor, pull up the cover.
All models except the DX modelhave lighted vanity mirrors.
The light beside the mirror comes on only when the headlight switch is
in one of the on positions.
Instruments and Controls

Sunglasses Holder, Accessory Power Socket

Sunglasses Holder

On all models except DX

To open the sunglasses holder, push on the front edge. It will unlatch and
swing down. To close it, push it until
it latches. Make sure the holder is
closed while you are driving. Some larger styles of sunglasses
may not fit in the holder. Accessory Power Socket
To use the accessory power socket, pull out on the cover. The ignitionswitch must be in ACCESSORY (I)
or ON (II).
This socket is intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessoriesthat are rated 120 watts or less (10

amps).

It will not power an automotive type
cigarette lighter element.
Instruments and Controls

Interior Lights
Ceiling Light
The ceiling light has a three-position switch. In the OFF position, the light
does not come on. In the center
position, the ceiling light comes on
when you open any door.

DX, LX, LX-V6

The light goes out when all doors are
closed.
EX, EX-V6

After all doors are closed tightly, the light dims slightly, then fades out inabout 10 seconds. In the ON position,
the ceiling light stays on
continuously.
The ceiling light (with the switch in the center position) also conies on
when you unlock the door with theremote transmitter (see page 74).
The light fades out after both doors are closed.
Spotlights

On all models except DX

Turn on the spotlight by pushing the button next to each light. Push thebutton again to turn it off. You can
use the spotlights at all times.

Instruments and Controls

DOOR ACTIVATED

Interior Lights

Courtesy Lights

On all models except DX

Each door has a courtesy light. This
light comes on when you open the
door.
Your car also has a courtesy light in
the ignition switch. This light comes on when you open the driver's door.
It remains on for several seconds
after the door is closed.

Instruments and Controls

DOOR LIGHT
IGNITION SWITCH LIGHT

Comfort and Convenience Features

The heating and air conditioning* systems in your Honda provide a
comfortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
* Air conditioning is optional on the
U.S. DX model.
The standard audio system has many features. This section de-scribes those features and how to
use them. (If you selected an optional audio system, refer to the
operating instructions that came
with it.)

On EX and EX-V6 models

The security system helps to dis- courage vandalism and theft of your

Honda.

Heating and Cooling...................... 110

What Each Control Does.......... 110 How to Use the System............. 113
To Turn Everything Off........... 116
Climate Control System................ 117 Fully-automatic Operation........ 119
Semi-automatic Operation........ 120Sunlight Sensor/ Temperature Sensor............. 124
Audio System (DX)....................... 125 Operating the Radio.................. 126Adjusting the Sound.................. 129
Operating the Cassette Player...................................... 130
Caring for Cassettes.................. 132
Operating the Optional CD Changer.................................. 133
Protecting Compact Discs........ 135 CD Changer Error Indications.............................. 136
Audio System (LX and LX-V6)..... 137 Operating the Radio.................. 137Adjusting the Sound..................
141

Operating the CD Player.......... 142
Operating the CD Changer...... 144
CD player Error Indications.............................. 146 CD Changer Error
Indications.............................. 147
Operating the Cassette Player...................................... 148
Tape Search Functions............. 150 Caring for the Cassette Player...................................... 151
Audio System (EX and EX-V6).... 153 Operating the Radio.................. 154
Adjusting the Sound.................. 157
Audio System Lighting............. 158 Radio Frequencies..................... 158
Radio Reception......................... 158
Operating the Cassette Player...................................... 160
Tape Search Functions............. 161 Caring for the Cassette Player...................................... 164
Operating the CD Changer...... 165
Protecting Compact Discs........ 171
CD Changer Error Indications.............................. 172
Remote Audio Controls ............ 173
Theft Protection........................ 174
Security System............................. 175

Comfort and Convenience Features