2006 HONDA ACCORD COUPE 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 disc will stay in the drive. When
youturnthesystembackon,theCD
will begin playing where it lef t of f .Your vehicle’s in-dash CD changer
holdsuptosixdiscs.
Press the LOAD button until you
hear a beep and see ‘‘LOAd’’ in the
upper display.
To load only one CD, press and
release the LOAD button.
The disc icon f or an empty
position is highlighted and the red
CD load indicator starts blinking.
To play the radio when a CD is
playing, press the AM/FM button.
Press the CD/AUX/XM or CD/AUX
button again to switch back to the
CD changer.
To play the tape when a CD is
playing, insert a tape in the player
(optional). If a tape is in the player,
press the CD/AUX/XM or CD/AUX
button. Press the CD/AUX/XM or
CD/AUX button again to switch
back to the CD changer.
To listen to satellite radio when a CD
is playing, press the CD/AUX/XM
button.
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On U.S. models
A M/FM/CD Changer
L oading CDs in t he In-dash CD
Changer
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Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit.
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RANDOM icon on the audio display,
the system plays the tracks on the
current CD in random order. You
will see RANDOM highlighted on
the audio screen and RDM in the
upper display. To turn this f eature
of f , touch RANDOM again or select
a dif f erent disc icon.
When you touch
the TRACK RPT icon, the system
continuously plays the same track.
You will see TRACK RPT
highlighted on the audio screen and
RPT in the upper display. Press the
icon again to get out of track repeat.
When you touch the
DISC RPT icon on the audio display,
the system continuously replays the
current CD. You will see DISC RPT
highlighted on the audio screen and
D-RPT in the upper display. Touch
the icon to turn the feature off. When you touch the
DISC SCAN icon on the audio
display, the system gives you a 10
second sampling of the f irst track on
each disc in the in-dash CD changer.
You will see DISC SCAN highlighted
on the audio screen and D-SCAN in
the upper display. Touch the icon
again to get out of disc scan.
Each time you
press and release , the system
skips forward to the beginning of the
next track. Press and release to
skip backward to the beginning of
the current track. Press it again to
skip to the beginning of the previous
track.
To move rapidly within a track, press
and hold or .
Press the or to
select an icon and play the disc. PresstheAM/FMorCD/AUX/XM
button to switch to the AM/FM
radio or satellite radio while a CD is
playing. To play the CD, press the
CD/AUX/XM button again.
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 disc 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 AM/FM radio while a CD is
playing. To play the CD, press the
CD/AUX button.
If a tape is in the optional tape player,
press the CD/AUX/XM or CD/AUX
button to switch to the tape while a
CD is playing. Press the CD/AUX/
XM or CD/AUX button again to
switch back to the CD changer.
On Canadian models
On U.S. models
To Stop Playing a CD
RANDOM
TRACK RPT
DISC RPT DISC SCAN SEEK /SK IP
CH/DISC
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The ignition switch must be in the
ACCESSORY (I) or the ON (II)
position. Make sure the open side of
thetapeisfacingright,theninsert
thetapemostof thewayintotheslot.
Thesystemwillpullthetapeinthe
rest of the way and begin to play it.
Thetapedirectionindicatorcomes
on to show you which side of the
tape is playing. The indicates the
sideyouinsertedupwardisnow
playing. If you want to play the other
side, touch the PLAY/PROG icon.
When the player reaches the end of
the tape, it will automatically reverse
direction and play the other side.
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On Canadian models Optional
A M/FM/CD Changer
To Play a Tape
Features
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TUNE/SOUND KNOB
FAST FORWARD ICON
PLAY/PROG
ICON
REWIND
ICON
PWR/VOL KNOB
SEEK/SKIP BAR
CH/DISC BAR
REPEAT INDICATOR
UPPER DISPLAY
AUDIO DISPLAY
BUTTON
NOISE REDUCTION
(NR) ICON
TAPE DIRECTION INDICATOR
REPEAT ICON
CD/AUX/XM
BUTTON
CD/AUX BUTTON
U.S. model is shown. EX-L and EX-V6 models with navigation system
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First push the AUDIO DISPLAY
button bef ore selecting any of the
audio icons on the audio screen. To remove the tape, press the eject
button on the tape player. If you
want to turn the player off, press the
PWR/VOL knob or turn of f the
ignition. The tape will remain in the
drive. When you turn the system
back on, the tape will be in pause
mode. Touch the PLAY/PROG icon. To fast forward the
tape, push the upper side ( ) of the
CH/DISC bar. You will see FF in the
upper display. To rewind the tape,
push the lower side ( ) of the CH/
DISC bar. You will see REW
displayed. Press either side of the
CH/DISC bar or touch the FF, REW
or PLAY/PROG icon to take the
system out of rewind or f ast f orward.
Dolby noise reduction comes on
when you insert a tape. The NR
indicator in the display also comes
on. If the tape was not recorded in
Dolby, turn it of f by touching the NR
icon. Dolby remains of f until you
touch the NR icon again. To switch to the AM/FM radio,
Satellite Radio (U.S. models), or CD
changer while a tape is playing, press
the AM/FM or CD/AUX/XM button
(CD/AUXbuttononCanadian
models). To change back to the tape
player, push the CD/AUX/XM or
CD/AUX button.
Dolby noise reduction is manufactured under
license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing
Corporation. ‘‘DOLBY’’ and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
A M/FM/CD Changer
T o Stop Playing a T ape T ape Search Functions
FF/REW
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When using CD-R discs, use only
high quality CDs labeled f or audio
use.
CD-RW discs will not work in this
unit.
Play only standard round CDs.
Odd-shaped CDs may jam in the
driveorcauseotherproblems.
Handle your CDs properly to
prevent damage and skipping.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. To clean a CD, use a clean sof t cloth.
Wipe across the CD f rom the center
to the outside edge. 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.
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.
When recording a CD-R, the
recording must be closed f or it to
be used by the system.
Never try to insert f oreign objects in
theCDplayer/CDchangerorthe
magazine.
General Inf ormation Protecting CDs
Protecting Your CDs
Features
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Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit.
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Store tapes in their cases to protect
them f rom dust and moisture. Never
placetapeswheretheywillbe
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. 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 tape
to jam in the player. Never try to
insert a warped or damaged tape in
the player.
Never try to insert f oreign objects
into the tape player.If you see the error message
‘‘ ’’ on the display (on the
upper display on models with
navigation system), press the tape
eject button to remove the tape f rom
the unit. Make sure the tape is not
damaged. If the tape will not eject or
the error message stays on after the
tape ejects, take the vehicle to your
dealer.
Thetapeplayerpicksupdirtand
oxides f rom the tape. This
contamination builds up over time
and causes the sound quality to
degrade. To prevent this, you should
clean the player af ter every 30 hours
of use.
If you do not clean the tape player
regularly, it may eventually become
impossible to remove the
contamination with a normal
cleaning kit. Your dealer has a
cleaning kit available.
Use 100-minute or shorter tapes.
Tapes longer than that may break or
jam the drive.
Optional
Caring f or the Tape Player
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The VOL button adjusts the volume
up ( ) or down ( ). Press the top
or bottom of the button, hold it until
the desired volume is reached, then
release it.
If you are listening to the radio, use
the CH button to change stations.
Each time you press the top ( ) of
the button, the system goes to the
next preset station on the band you
are listening to. Press the bottom
( ) to go back to the previous
station. If youareplayingaCD,thesystem
skips to the beginning of the next
track each time you press the top
( ) of the CH button. Press the
bottom ( ) to return to the
beginning of the current track. Press
it twice to return to the previous
track. You will see the disc and track
numbers in the display.
If youareplayingatapeinthe
optional tape player, press the top
( ) of the CH button to advance to
the next selection. Press the bottom
( ) to go back to the previous
selection. The system senses a silent
period, then resumes playing.
The MODE button changes the
mode. Pressing the button
repeatedly selects FM1, FM2, AM,
CD (if a CD is loaded), or a tape (if
equipped). On models with satellite
radio system, you can also select
XM1 and XM2.
Three control buttons f or the audio
system are mounted in the steering
wheel hub. These buttons let you
control basic audio f unctions without
removing your hand f rom the wheel.
On all models except the 4-cylinder LX
Remote Audio Controls
Features
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VOL BUTTON MODE BUTTON
CH BUTTON
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CONT INUED
BatteryCharging System ...........................
Indicator . 57, 276
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Jump Starting .272
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Maintenance .260
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Specifications . 291, 293
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Bef ore Driving .183
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Belts,Seat .8,17
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Beverage Holders .98
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Booster Seats .47
Brakes
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Anti-lock System (ABS) .209
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Break-in, New Linings .184
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Fluid .243
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Parking .96
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System Design .208
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System Indicator . 58, 278
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Wear Indicators .208
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Braking System .208
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Break-in, New Vehicle .184
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Brightness Control, Instruments . 71
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Brights, Headlights .69
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Accessories .191
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
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Position) .76
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Accessory Power Sockets .100
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Adding Engine Coolant .236
Additional Inf ormation About Your
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Airbags .21
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Additives, Engine Oil .233
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Adjusting the Steering Wheel .73
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Advanced Airbags .25
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Advice f or Pregnant Women .15
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Airbag (SRS) . 9, 21
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Air Conditioning System .106
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Manual System . 108
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Automatic System .113
Automatic System with
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navigation system .117
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Air Pressure, Tires .256
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Alcohol in Gasoline .184
All Children Should Sit in a
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Back Seat .33
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Antif reeze .236
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator . 59, 209 ...................................
Operation .209
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Anti-thef t, Audio System .172
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock .76
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Armrest .85
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Audio System .124
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AM/FM/CD Player .126
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AM/FM/CD Changer .136
AM/FM/CD Changer with
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navigation system .149
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Automatic Lighting Off Feature .70
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .19
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Automatic Climate Control . 113, 117
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Automatic Speed Control .175
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Automatic Transmission .203
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Capacity, Fluid . 290, 292
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Checking Fluid Level . 239, 240
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Shif ting .203
Shif t Lever Position
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Indicators .203
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Shif t Lever Positions .204
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Shif t Lock Release .206
Index
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