2005 HONDA ODYSSEY Audio system

2005 Odyssey Online Reference Owner's Manual
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Contents
Owner's Identification Form
Introduction ........................................................................\
............................................................................. i
A Few Words About Safety ........................................................................\
.................................................. ii
Your Vehicle at a Glance........................................................................\
.......................................................4
Driver and Passenger Safety ........................................................................\
...............................................7
Proper use and care of your vehicle's seat belts, and Supplemental Restraint System.
Instruments and Controls........................................................................\
.................................................. .59
Instrument panel indica tor and gauge, and how to use dashboard and steering column controls.
Features............................................................................\
..........................................................................\
...187
How to
operate the climate control system, the audio system, and other convenience features.
Before Driving ........................................................................\
...................................................... ...............277
What gasoline to use, how to break-in your new vehicle, and how to load luggage and other cargo.
Driving........................................................................\
...................................................... .............................291
The proper way to start the engine, shift the transmission, and park, plus towing a trailer.
Maintenance........................................................................\
...................................................... ...................313
T he Maintenance Schedule shows you when you need to take your vehicle to the dealer.
Taking Care of the Unexpected........................................................................\
.......................................355
This section covers several problems motorists sometimes experienc e, and how to handle them.
Technical Information........................................................................\
...................................................... .383
ID numbers, dimensions, capaciti
es, and technical information.
Warranty and Customer Relations (U.S. and Canada)......................................................................397
A summary of the warranties covering y our new Honda, and how to con tact us.
Authorized Manuals (U.S. only)........................................................................\
.......................................401
How to order manuals and other technical literature.
Index ........................................................................\
......................................................................................... I
Service Information Summary
A summary of information you need when you pull up to the fuel pump.

Your Vehicle at a Glance
4
AUDIO SYSTEM/
REAR ENTERTAINMENT
SYSTEM
PARKING BRAKE
PEDAL
FUEL FILL
DOOR RELEASE
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
POWER
DOOR LOCK
SWITCHES INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
GAUGES SHIFT LEVER
CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
MIRROR
CONTROLS
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKETS
(P.61,
62)
(P.71)
(P.137)
(P.182)(P.171)(P.180)
HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM/
(P.188)
(P.279) (P.280) (P.199,
230)
(P.294)
CENTER TRAY
(P.168)
(P.163)
(P.169)SEAT HEATER
SWITCHES
(P.160)
Seat Memory
Switches
(P.161)
GLOVE BOXES

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To use the horn, press the pad around the ‘‘H’’ logo.
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Your Vehicle at a Glance
Your Vehicle at a Glance
5
POWER SLIDING
DOOR SWITCHES
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT CLOCK
LIGHT CONTROL
SWITCH
AUDIO SYSTEM/
REAR
ENTERTAINMENT
SYSTEM
STEERING WHEEL
AUDIO CONTROLS PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
POWER TAILGATE
SWITCH HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
VSA OFF
SWITCH
HORN
(P.142)
(P.139)
(P.228) (P.127) (P.121) (P.
183 )
(P.126)
(P.33) (P.227)
(P.126)
(P.122)
(P.271)
(P.302) (P.199,
230)
PARKING SENSOR
SYSTEM SWITCH
(P.169)
(P.166)
DRIVER’S PEDAL
ADJUSTMENT SWITCH
MULTI-INFORMATION
DISPLAY SWITCHESCRUISE
CONTROL
(P.264)
(P.75)
/
VSA OFF SWITCH (P.302)
MOONROOF

Control L ocations
60
AUDIO SYSTEM/
REAR ENTERTAINMENT
SYSTEM
PARKING BRAKE
PEDAL
FUEL FILL
DOOR RELEASE
HOOD RELEASE
HANDLE
POWER WINDOW
SWITCHES
POWER
DOOR LOCK
SWITCHES
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
SHIFT LEVER
MIRROR
CONTROLS
ACCESSORY POWER
SOCKETS
(P.61,
62)
GAUGES (P.71)
(P.137)
(P.279) (P.280) (P.182)(P.171)(P.199,
230)
(P.180)
(P.188)
HEATING AND COOLING SYSTEM/
CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
(P.294)
CENTER TRAY
(P.168)
(P.163)
(P.169)SEAT HEATER
SWITCHES
(P.160)
GLOVE BOXES

Î
Î
To use the horn, press the pad around the ‘‘H’’ logo.
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel
120
POWER SLIDING
DOOR SWITCHES
REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENT CRUISE
CONTROL
CLOCK
LIGHT CONTROL
SWITCH
AUDIO SYSTEM/
REAR
ENTERTAINMENT
SYSTEM
STEERING WHEEL
AUDIO CONTROLS PASSENGER
AIRBAG OFF
INDICATOR
POWER TAILGATE
SWITCH HEADLIGHTS/
TURN SIGNALS
HAZARD WARNING
BUTTON
WINDSHIELD
WIPERS/WASHERS
VSA OFF
SWITCH
HORN
(P.142)
(P.139)
(P.271) (P.302)
(P.228) (P.127) (P.121)
(P.122)
(P.264)
(P.126) (P.227)
(P.33)
(P.126)
(P.199, 230)
(P. 183 )
PARKING SENSOR
SYSTEM SWITCH
DRIVER’S PEDAL
ADJUSTMENT SWITCH
(P.169)
(P.166)
(P.75)MULTI-INFORMATION
DISPLAY SWITCHES
VSA OFF SWITCH
/
(P.302)
MOONROOF

µ
µ
µ
µ Use this position
only to start the engine. The switch
returns to ON (II) when you let go of
the key.
You will hear a reminder beeper if
you leave the key in the ignition
switch in the LOCK (0) or
ACCESSORY (I) position and open
the driver’s door. Remove the key to
turn of f the beeper.
TheshiftlevermustbeinPark
bef ore you can remove the key f rom
the ignition switch.
The ignition switch has f our
positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY
(I), ON (II), and START (III). You can insert or
remove the key only in this position.
To turn the key, the shift lever must
be in Park, and you must push the
key in slightly.
If the f ront wheels are turned, the
anti-theft lock may make it difficult
to turn the key. Firmly turn the
steering wheel to the lef t or right as
you turn the key.
You can
operate the audio system and the
accessory power sockets in this
position.
This is the normal key
position when driving. Several of the
indicators on the instrument panel
come on as a test when you turn the
ignition switch f rom ACCESSORY
(I) to ON (II). ST A RT (III)
LOCK (0)
A CCESSORY (I)
ON (II)
Ignition Switch
130

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 vehicle provide a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
The security system helps to dis-
courage vandalism and thef t of your
vehicle. Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it..............
Vents, Heating, and A/C . 188
Using Automatic Climate ...................................
Control .193
.........
Using the Rear A/C Unit . 194
...................
Rear Climate Control . 197
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Climate Control Sensors . 198
..........
Playing the AM/FM Radio . 199
............
AM/FM Radio Reception . 205
...
Playing the XM Satellite Radio . 207
..................................
Playing a CD .212
...................................
CD Changer .215
....................
Protecting Your CDs .221
.....
CD Changer Error Messages . 222
...............................
Playing a Tape .223
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Steering Wheel Controls . 228
.................
Radio Thef t Protection . 229
........
Rear Entertainment System . 230
..............................
Playable DVDs .258
............................
Security System .263
...............................
Cruise Control .264
HomeLink Universal ................................
Transceiver .267
................
Parking Sensor System . 271
.
Rear View Camera and Monitor . 275
Features
Features
187

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The preset f requencies will be lost if
your vehicle’s battery goes dead, is
disconnected, or the radio f use is
removed.
Press the A. SEL button. ‘‘A.SEL’’
f lashes in the display, and the system
goes into scan mode f or several
seconds. It stores the f requencies of
six AM, and twelve FM stations in
the preset buttons. press the
A. SEL button. This restores the
presets you originally set. Use the TRE/BAS
modes to adjust the tone to your
liking.
These two
modes adjust the strength of the
sound coming f rom each speaker.
BAL adjusts the side-to-side strength,
while FAD adjusts the f ront-to-back
strength.
You will see a ‘‘0’’ displayed af ter
pressing a preset button if auto
select cannot f ind a strong station f or
every preset button. If you do not like the stations auto
select has stored, you can store
other f requencies on the preset
buttons. Use the TUNE, SEEK, or
SCAN functions to find stations, then
store them in the preset buttons as
described.
Press the SOUND (TUNE) knob
repeatedly to display the bass (BAS),
treble (TRE), balance (BAL), and
f ader (FAD) settings.
Eachmodeisshowninthedisplayas
it changes. Turn the SOUND
(TUNE) knob to adjust the setting to
your liking. When the level reaches
the center, you will see ‘‘ ’’ in
the display. The system will
automatically return the display to
the selected audio mode about 5
seconds af ter you stop adjusting amode.
If you are
traveling far from home and can no
longer receive your preset stations,
you can use the auto select feature to
find stations in the local area.
To turn of f Auto Select,
Adjusting the Sound Treble/Bass
Balance/Fader
AUTO SELECT
Playing the AM/FM Radio
202