2004 HONDA CIVIC HYBRID CD player

The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section de-
scribes those f eatures and how to
use them. (If you selected an
optional audio system, ref er to the
operating instructions that came
with it.) The heating and air conditioning
systems in your Honda provide a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
Your Honda has an anti-thef t audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it................
Vents, Heating, and A/C . 88
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Playing the Radio .94
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Radio Reception .97
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Playing a CD .99
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CD Changer .100
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Protecting Your CDs . 101
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CD Player Error Messages . 102
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CD Changer Error Messages . 103
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Playing a Tape .104
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Radio Thef t Protection . 107
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Setting the Clock .108
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Cruise Control .109
Comf ort and Convenience Features
Comf ort and Convenience Feat ures87

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With the ignition in the
ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position,
insert a CD into the CD slot. The
drive will pull the CD in the rest of
the way and begin to play it.
You operate the CD player with the
same controls used f or the radio.
The number of the track playing is
shown in the display. The system will
continuously play a CD until you
change modes.
To select the CD changer, press the
CD button. The CD and track
numbers will be displayed. To select
a dif f erent CD, use the preset5
(DISC ) or preset 6 (DISC )
button. If you select an empty slot in
the magazine, the changer will, af ter
f inding that slot empty, try to load
the CD in the next slot. Load the desired CDs in the
magazine, and load the magazine in
the changer according to the
instructions that came with the unit. A CD changer is available f or your
vehicle. It holds up to six CDs. You
operate the CD changer with the
same controls used f or the in-dash
CD player.
If you turn the system of f while a CD
is playing, either with the PWR/VOL
knob or by turning off the ignition, the CD will stay in the drive. When
youturnthesystembackon,theCD
will begin playing where it lef t of f .
Press the AM/FM button to switch
to the radio while a CD is playing.
Press the CD button to play the CD. Press the eject button ( ) to
remove the CD. If you eject the CD,
but do not remove it f rom the slot,
the system will automatically reload
the CD af ter 15 seconds and put it in
pause mode. To begin playing, press
the CD button. This f eature plays the
tracks in random order. To activate
Random Play, press and release the
RDM button. You will see RDM in
the display. This continues until you
press the RDM button again.
To continuously replay
a track, press and release the RPT button. You will see RPT in the
display. Press the RPT button again
to turn it off.
Each time you press and release , the player skips f orward to
the beginning of the next track.
Press and release to skip
backward to the beginning of the
previous track.
To move rapidly within a track, press
and hold the or . You will
see CUE or REW in the display. To Play a CD
Operating the Optional CD
Changer
To Stop Playing a CD RANDOM
REPEAT To Change Tracks (SKIP)
Playing a CD, CD Changer
Comf ort and Convenience Feat ures100

When using CD-R discs, use only
high quality CDs labeled f or audio
use.
When recording a CD-R, the
recording must be closed f or it to
be used by the CD players.
CD-RW discs will not work in this
unit.
Play only standard round CDs.
Odd-shaped CDs may jam in the
driveorcauseotherproblems.When a CD is not being played, store
it in its case to protect it f rom dust
and other contamination. To prevent
warpage, keep CDs out of direct
sunlight and extreme heat.
To clean a CD, use a clean sof t cloth.
Wipe across the CD f rom the center
to the outside edge.
AnewCDmayberoughonthe
inner and outer edges. The small
plastic pieces causing this roughness
can f lake of f and f all on the re-
cording surf ace of the CD, causing
skipping or other problems. Remove
these pieces by rubbing the inner
and outer edges with the side of a
pencil or pen.
Never try to insert f oreign objects in
the CD player or the magazine.
Handle a CD by its edges; never
touch either surf ace. Do not place
stabilizer rings or labels on the CD.
These, along with contamination
f rom f ingerprints, liquids, and f elt-tip
pens, can cause the CD to not play
properly, or possibly jam in the drive.
Handle your CDs properly to
prevent damage and skipping.
General Inf ormation
Protecting CDs
Protecting Your CDs
Comf ort and Convenience Feat ures101

CauseSolution
If you see an error message in the
display while playing a CD, f ind the
cause in the chart to the right. If you
cannot clear the error message, take
your vehicle to a Honda dealer. Error
Message
FOCUS Error
Mechanical Error
High temperature Press the EJECT button and pull out the CD.
Check if it is inserted correctly in the CD player.
Make sure the CD is not scratched or damaged.
Press the EJECT button and pull out the CD.
Check the CD for damage or deformation.
If the CD cannot be pulled out, or the error
message does not disappear after the CD is
ejected, see a Honda dealer.
Will disappear when the temperature returns to
normal.
CD Player Error Messages
Comf ort and Convenience Feat ures102

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The tape direction indicator will
come on to show you which side of
the tape is playing. The indicates
the side you inserted upward in now
playing. If you want to play the other
side, press the PLAY/PROG button.
When the player reaches the end of
the tape, it will automatically reverse
direction and play the other side. Dolby noise reduction turns on
when you insert a tape. The
indicator will light in the
display. If the tape was not recorded
in Dolby, turn it of f by pressing the
NR button. Dolby remains of f until
you press the NR button again.
To remove the tape, press the
EJECT button. If you want to turn
the player of f , press the PWR/VOL
knob or turn of f the ignition. The
tape will remain in the drive. When
youturnthesystembackon,the
tape will begin playing where it lef t
off. To switch to the radio or CD player
while a tape is playing, press the
AM/FM or CD/TAPE button. To
change back to the tape player, press
the CD/TAPE button.
To rewind the tape,
push the REW button. You will see
REW in the display. To f ast f orward
the tape, push the FF button. You
will see FF displayed. Press the FF,
REW, or PLAY/PROG button to
take the system out of rewind or fast
forward.
Press button to find
the beginning of the current song or
passage. Press button to f ind
the beginning of the next song or
passage. When the system reaches
the beginning of a song or passage, it
begins to play it.
The ignition switch must be in the
ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
Make sure the open side of the tape
is facing right, then insert the tape
most of the way into the slot. The
system will pull the tape in the rest
of the way, and begin to play it.
Dolby noise reduction manuf actured under
license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpo-
ration. ‘‘DOLBY’’ and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
CONT INUED
Optional
To Play a Tape
To Stop Playing a TapeT ape Search Functions
FF/REW
SK IP
Playing a T ape
Comf ort and Convenience Feat ures105

µPress the RPT button
to continuously play a song or
passage. You will see RPT displayed.
The track will repeat until you press
the RPT button again.
The SKIP and REPEAT
f unctions use silent periods on the
tape to find the end of a song or
passage. These f eatures may not
work if there is almost no gap
between selections, a high noise
level, or a silent period in the middle
of a selection. Thetapeplayerpicksupdirtand
oxides f rom the tape. This
contamination builds up over time
and cause the sound quality to
degrade. To prevent this, you should
clean the player af ter every 30 hours
of use.
If the tape is loose, tighten it by
turning the hub with a pencil or your
f inger. If the label is peeling of f ,
remove it or it could cause the
cassette to jam in the player. Never
try to insert a warped or damagedcassette in the player.
Use 100-minute or shorter tapes.
Tapes longer than that may break or
jam the drive. If you do not clean the tape player
regularly, it may eventually become
impossible to remove the
contamination with a normal
cleaning kit. Your Honda dealer has
a cleaning kit available. Store tapes in their cases to protect
them f rom dust and moisture. Never
place tapes where they will be
exposed to direct sunlight, high heat,
or high humidity. If a tape is exposed
to extreme heat or cold, let it reach a
moderate temperature bef ore
inserting it into the player.
Never insert f oreign objects into the
cassette player.
REPEAT
Caring f or the Tape and Player
Comf ort and Convenience Feat ures
Playing a T ape
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NOTE:

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Capacities Chart .204
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard . 46
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Carrying Cargo .123
Cassette Player ............................................
Care .106
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Operation .105
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CAUTION, Explanation of . ii
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CD Care .101
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CD Changer .100
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CD Changer Error Message . 103
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CD Error Message .102
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CD Player .99
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Ceiling Light .83
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Certif ication Label .202
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Chains .174
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Changing a Flat Tire .179
Changing Oil ........................................
How to .153
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When to .147
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Charging System Indicator . 54,191
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Checklist, Bef ore Driving . 128
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Child Saf ety .29
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Booster Seats .43
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Child Seats .29 .....
Important Saf ety Reminders . 29
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Inf ants .34
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Large Children .42
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LATCH .38
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Lower Anchors .37
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Risks With Airbags .30
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Small Children .35
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Tethers .41
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Where Should A Child Sit? . 30
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Childproof Door Locks . 73
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Clock, Setting the .108
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Clutch Fluid .160
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CO in the Exhaust .208
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Cold Weather, Starting in . 129
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Compact Spare .178
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Consumer Inf ormation . 214
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Controls, Instruments and . 49
Coolant ........................................
Adding .155
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Checking .118
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Proper Solution .155
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Temperature Gauge . 63
Crankcase Emissions Control ........................................
System .209
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Cruise Control Indicator . 56............
Cruise Control Operation . 109
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Cup (Beverage) Holders . 85
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Customer Relations Of f ice . 216
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DANGER, Explanation of . ii
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Dashboard .2, 50
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Daytime Running Lights . 66
Daytime Running Lights .......................................
Indicator .66
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Dead Battery .186
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Def ects, Reporting Saf ety . 216
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Def og and Def rost .93
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Def ogger, Rear Window . 68
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Def rosting the Windows . 93
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Dimensions .204
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Dimming the Headlights . 66
Dipstick ..........
Automatic Transmission . 158
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Engine Oil .118
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Directional Signals .66
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Disc Brake Wear Indicators . 140
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Disposal of Used Oil .155
Doors ..............
Locking and Unlocking . 73
Index
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Supplemental Restraint................................
System .10, 22
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Servicing .28
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SRS Indicator .26 ,53
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System Components . 22
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Synthetic Oil .153
Unexpected, Taking Care..........................................
of the .177
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Unif orm Tire Quality Grading . 206
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Unleaded Gasoline .114
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Used Oil, How to Dispose of . 155
Taillights, Changing
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Bulbs .164
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Taking Care of the Unexpected . 177
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Tape Player .104
Technical Descriptions ......
DOT Tire Quality Grading . 206
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Emissions Control Systems . 208
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State Emissions Testing . 212
Three Way Catalytic ...............................
Converter .210
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Tire Labeling .207
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Temperature Gauge .63
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Tether Anchorage Points . 42
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Thef t Protection .107
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Three Way Catalytic Converter . 210
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Tilt the Steering Wheel . 69
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Time, Setting the .108 ....................................
Tire Chains .174
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Tire, How to Change a Flat . 179
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Tire Inf ormation .206
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Tires .169
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Air Pressure .170
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Checking Wear .171
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Compact Spare .178
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DOT Tire Quality Grading . 206
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Inf lation .170
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Inspection .171
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Maintenance .172
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Replacing .173
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Rotating .172
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Snow .173
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Specif ications .205
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Tire Chains .174
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Tools, Tire Changing . 179
Towing .....................................
A Trailer .142
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Emergency Towing . 199
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Traction Devices .174
Transmission Checking Fluid Level, ..............................
Automatic .158
Checking Fluid Level, ...................................
Manual .159 ..................
Fluid Selection . 158,159
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Identif ication Number . 203
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Shif ting the Automatic . 166
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Shif ting the Manual . 162
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Treadwear .206
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Trip Meter .60
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Trunk .74
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Opening .74
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Open Monitor Light . 56
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Turn Signals .66
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Vanity Mirror .84
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Vehicle Capacity Load . 124
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Vehicle Dimensions .204
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Vehicle Identif ication Number . 202
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Vehicle Storage .176
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