2005 HONDA ODYSSEY Owners Manual

Check DRL System
If there is a problem with the
Daytime Running Light (DRL)
System, you will see ‘‘CHECK DRL
SYSTEM’’ in the multi-inf ormation
display. If you see this message,
have your vehicle checked by a
dealer.For more inf ormation, see page .
Your vehicle is equipped with the
Michelin PAX system. The PAX
system uses the multi-inf ormation
display to show you one of three
messages while you are driving with
a f lat tire. 356
Canadian model only
U.S. Touring model only
PA X Warning Messages
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You can also use the trip meter
SELECT/RESET knob in the
instrument panel to select and enter
your selections while the multi-
inf ormation display is in the
customizing mode. Turn the knob to
select a setting and press it to enter
your selection. UsetheINFObuttononthesteering
wheel to see the settings, and the
SEL/RESET button to enter your
selections.
If you want the settings as they were
when the vehicle lef t the f actory,
select ‘‘DEFAULT ALL,’’ as
described on page .
If you want to change any vehicle
control settings, select ‘‘CHANGE
SETTING,’’ and f ollow the
instructions on page .
EverytimeyoupresstheINFO
button, the display cycles from
‘‘CHANGE SETTING,’’ ‘‘DEFAULT
ALL,’’ ‘‘EXIT,’’ and then back to
‘‘CHANGE SETTING’’ as shown in
the next column. You can customize some vehicle
control settings f or ‘‘DRIVER 1’’ and
‘‘DRIVER 2’’ separately. If ‘‘DRIVER
1’’ or ‘‘DRIVER 2’’ is not displayed,
customizing is not possible.
DEFAULT ALL CHANGE SETTING
The f irst customizing menu is: To enter the customizing mode, the
vehicle must be stopped and the
transmission must be in Park. Press
andholdtheINFObuttononthe
steering wheel f or about 3 seconds
while the multi-information display is
in its normal message mode.
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Customized Settings
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If you want to set the customizable
vehicle control settings to the default
setting, press the INFO button on
the steering wheel until ‘‘DEFAULT
ALL’’ is displayed.To set the def ault settings again,
press the SEL/RESET button. The
display changes as shown above.
Press the SEL/RESET button again
to select ‘‘DEFAULT ALL.’’
If you want cancel ‘‘DEFAULT ALL,’’
press the INFO button, and you will
see ‘‘CANCEL.’’ Press the SEL/
RESET button, and the display goes
back to CUSTOMIZE ENTRY.
DEFA UL T A L L
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When DEFAULT ALL is completed
successf ully, you will see the above
display f or several seconds, and the
display will return to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE
ENTRY.’’If DEFAULT ALL is not completed
successf ully, you will see the above
display f or several seconds, then the
display goes back to the normal
message mode. Repeat the
procedure to select DEFAULT ALL.To exit ‘‘DEFAULT ALL,’’ press the
INFO button until you see ‘‘EXIT,’’
then press the SEL/RESET button.
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You can customize some of the
vehicle control settings to your
pref erence. Here are the settings
you can customize.METER SET UP
POSITION SET UP
LIGHTING SET UP
DOOR/WINDOW SET UP
WIPER SET UP
While the multi-information display
is showing ‘‘CHANGE SETTING,’’
press the SEL/RESET button. The
display will change to the initial
display of CUSTOMIZE GROUP.
Then, each time you press the INFO
button, the display changes as shown
in the next column.
Press the INFO button until you see
the setup you want to customize, and
press the SEL/RESET button to
enter your selection. Change Setting
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Press SEL/RESET button

There are f our custom settings items
in the Meter Setup:LANGUAGE SELECTION
ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP.
DISPLAY
TRIP A & AVG. FUEL A RESET
with REFUEL
COMPASS ZONE SELECTION
While ‘‘METER SETUP’’ is displayed,
press the SEL/RESET button on the
steering wheel. Then, press the
INFO button repeatedly. Each time
you press the INFO button, the
display changes as shown.
To customize a setting, press the
INFO button repeatedly until you see
the setting, and press the SEL/
RESET button. Then, f ollow the
procedures described on the
f ollowing pages. Meter Setup
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While the multi-information display
is showing ‘‘METER SETUP,’’ press
the SEL/RESET button on the
steering wheel. The display changes
to ‘‘LANGUAGE SELECTION.’’
Press the SEL/RESET button again
to enter the language selection mode.There are three selectable languages,
English, French, and Spanish. Each
time you press the INFO button, the
display changes as shown.
Select the language you want by
pressing the INFO button, and press
the SEL/RESET button to enter
your selection.
L anguage Select ion
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When language selection is
successf ully completed, the display
changes to the screen shown above
f or several seconds, then goes back
to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’If you f ail to select a language
properly, you will see the above
display f or several seconds, then the
display goes back to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE
MENU.’’ Repeat the setup.To exit ‘‘LANGUAGE SELECTION,’’
press the INFO button repeatedly
until you see ‘‘EXIT,’’ and press the
SEL/RESET button. The display
goes back to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE MENU.’’
All the messages in the multi-
inf ormation display will be in the
language you selected.
CONT INUED
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