2008 HONDA ACCORD COUPE set clock

The lock tab on any passenger’s door
locks and unlocks that door.
When the door is unlocked, you can
seetheredindicatoronthelocktab
above the inner door handle.Youcanopenorclosethewindows
and the moonroof (if equipped) by
using the key in the driver’s door
(see page ).
All doors can be locked f rom the
outsidebyusingthekeyinthe
driver’s door. To unlock only the
driver’s door, insert the key, turn it
clockwise, and release it. The
remaining doors unlock when you
turn the key a second time within a
f ew seconds.
To lock all doors, push the f ront of
the master door lock switch on
either f ront door, pull the lock tab
rearward on the driver’s door, or use
the key on the outside lock on the
driver’s door.
Pushing the rear of either master
door lock switch will unlock all doors.
Pushing f orward the lock tab on the
driver’s door unlocks only that door. To lock any passenger’s door when
getting out of the vehicle, pull the
lock tab rearward and close the door.
To lock the driver’s door, remove the
key f rom the ignition switch, pull the
locktabrearwardorpushthefront
of the master switch, then close the
door.105
CONT INUED
Door L ocks
Inst rument s and Cont rols
79
POWER DOOR LOCK MASTER SWITCH
RED INDICATORLock
Unlock
Lock
Unlock
\f—\f—
y


\fy
)\f\f\fy\f\fy
2008 Accord Sedan

The heating and air conditioning
system in your vehicle provides a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them.
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it.
The security system helps to dis-
courage vandalism and thef t of your
vehicle..............
Vents, Heating, and A/C .120
...............
Climate Control System .125
..........
Dual Temperature Control .130
..............
Climate Control Sensors .132
................................
Audio System .133
..........
Playing the FM/AM Radio .134
................................
Playing a Disc .141
.......
Disc Player Error Messages .148
................................
Audio System .149
..........
Playing the FM/AM Radio .150
.
Playing the XM
Satellite Radio .157
.................................
Playing Discs .163
...
Disc Changer Error Messages .173
................................
Audio System .174
..........
Playing the FM/AM Radio .175
.
Playing the XM
Satellite Radio .187
.................................
Playing Discs .194
...
Disc Changer Error Messages .205
..................
Protecting Your Discs .206
............
FM/AM Radio Reception .209
................
Remote Audio Controls .211
......................
Auxiliary Input Jack .212 .................
Radio Thef t Protection .213
..........................
Setting the Clock .214
............................
Security System .217
.........................................
Compass .219
...............................
Cruise Control .223
HomeLink
Universal
................................
Transceiver .226
.......
Bluetooth
HandsFreeLink.231
LX and LX-P models
EX, EX-L and V6 models without navigation system
Models with navigation system
Except LX and LX-P
Except LX and LX-P
Features
Features
119
\f—\f—
y


y
)\f\f\fy\f
y
2008 Accord Sedan

Most audio system f unctions can be
controlled by standard buttons, bars,
and knobs. In addition this, you can
access some f unctions by using the
selector knob on the audio system.The knob turns lef t and right. Use it
to scroll through lists, to make
selections or adjustments to a list or
menu item on the display. When you
make a selection, push the center of
the selector (ENTER) to go to that
selection.
When the audio system is in XM
satellite radio mode or playing discs,
pushing the selector (ENTER) knob
switches the display between the
normal display and the extended
display. The extended display has
three segments to display the
detailed inf ormation.
To select any setting such as a clock,
sound adjusting, or the compass (if
equipped), press the MENU button
with the ignition switch in the
ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
You can select the item by turning
the selector knob. To go back to the
previous display, press the RETURN
button.
Pressing the MENU button again
will also cancel the menu display
mode.
Audio System (EX, EX-L and V6 models without navigation system)
Selector K nob Menu Display
Features
149
SELECTOR
KNOB
MENU
BUTTON
RETURN
BUTTON
\f—\f—
y


y
)\f\f\fy\f
y
2008 Accord Sedan

To set the time, press the CLOCK
button until you hear a beep. The
displayed time begins to blink.
Change the hours by pressing the H
(hour) button until the numbers
advance to the desired time. Change
the minutes by pressing the M
(minute) button until the numbers
advance to the desired time.
Press the CLOCK button again to
enter the set time.
You can quickly set the time to the
nearest hour. If the displayed time is
bef ore the half hour, press and hold
the CLOCK button, then press the R
button to set the time back to the
previous hour. If the displayed time
is af ter the half hour, the same
procedure sets the time f orward to
the beginning of the next hour.The navigation system receives
signals f rom the global positioning
system (GPS), and the displayed
time is updated automatically by the
GPS. Ref er to the navigation system
manual f or how to adjust the time.
1:06 would RESET to 1:00.
1:52 would RESET to 2:00.
For example:
On models with navigation system
On models without navigation system
Setting the Clock
214
On models without navigation system
MINUTE BUTTON
(PRESET 5)
EX-L is shown. CLOCK BUTTON
RESET BUTTON
(PRESET 6)
HOUR BUTTON
(PRESET 4)
\f—\f—
y


y
)\f\f\fy\f
y
2008 Accord Sedan

Ú
You can also adjust the clock and
switch the clock display between 24-
hours and 12-hours in the menu
mode.
To adjust the clock setting:
Press and release the MENU
button. The display shows you the
menu items.
You can adjust the clock setting
with the ignition switch in the
ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II)
position. Turn the selector knob to select
‘‘CLOCK ADJUST.’’
Press the selector knob to enter
your selection. The display
changes to the clock adjusting
display.Turn the selector knob to select
the item which you want to adjust.
Turning the knob will change the
selected item between the clock
display setting, hours, minutes,
and SET. The selected item is
indicated with in the display.
1.
2.
3.4.
CONT INUED
EX, EX-L and all V6 models without
navigation systemAdjusting the Clock with MENUButton
Setting the Clock
Features
215
\f—\f—
y


y
)\f\f\fy\f\fy
2008 Accord Sedan

To set the time, turn the selector
knob and select the hours or the
minutes, then press the knob to
enter your selection. The display
changes to the setting display.
Turn the selector knob up or down
to count the numbers up or down.
Press the selector knob to enter
your selection. The display will
return to the clock adjusting
display.While setting, pressing the
RETURN button will go back to
the previous display.
Pressing the MENU button again
will cancel this setting mode.
Turn the selector knob to change
the setting between 12H and 24H.
Press the selector knob to enter
your selection. The display will
return to the clock adjusting
display. To enter the clock setting, turn
the selector knob to select ‘‘SET,’’
then press the knob. The display
will return to the menu item
display.
Press either of the RETURN or
MENUbuttontogobacktothe
normal display.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.10.
11.
Setting the Clock
216
MINUTE S
ETTING
\f—\f—
y

\fy
)\f\f\fy\f
y
2008 Accord Sedan

Using gloves or a large heavy
cloth, turn the radiator cap
counterclockwise, without pushing
down, to the f irst stop. Af ter the
pressure releases, push down on
the cap, and turn it until it comes
off.Put the radiator cap back on
tightly. Run the engine, and check
the temperature gauge. If it goes
back to the red mark, the engine
needs repair (see
on page ).
If the temperature stays normal,
check the coolant level in the
radiator reserve tank. If it has
gone down, add coolant to the
MAX mark. Put the cap back on
tightly.
If you do not f ind an obvious leak,
check the coolant level in the
radiator reserve tank. Add coolant
if the level is below the MIN mark.
If there was no coolant in the
reserve tank, you may need to add
coolant to the radiator. Let the
engine cool down until the pointer
reaches the middle of the tempera-
ture gauge, or lower, bef ore check-
ing the radiator.
Start the engine, and set the
temperature to maximum heat
(climate control to AUTO at
‘‘ ’’). Add coolant to the
radiator up to the base of the f iller
neck. If you do not have the
proper coolant mixture available,
you can add plain water.
Remember to have the cooling
system drained and ref illed with
the proper mixture as soon as you
can.
7.
6. 8.
9.10.
11.
379
Emergency
Towing
If theEngineOverheats
368
Removing the radiator cap
while the engine is hot can
cause the coolant to spray out,
seriously scalding you.
Always let the engine and
radiator cool down before
removing the radiator cap.
\f—\f—
y

y
)\f\f\fy\fy
2008 Accord Sedan

ÎÎ
CONT INUED
..................................
Saf ety Belts .8,18
.........
Safety Defects, Reporting .402
.................................
Saf ety Features .7
...........................................
Airbags .9
.......................................
Seat Belts .8
.............
Saf ety Labels, Location of .52
..............................
Saf ety Messages .iii
...............
Satellite Radio, XM .157,187 .....................................
Seat Belts .8,18
...............
Additional Information .18
Automatic Seat Belt
...............................
Tensioners .19
.....................................
Cleaning .338
................
Lap/Shoulder Belt .14,19
................................
Maintenance .20
Reminder Indicator and
................................
Beeper .18,56
...................
System Components .18
...............
Use During Pregnancy .16
...
Wearing a Lap/Shoulder Belt .19
Seats .................................
Adjusting .92-94
.........................................
Folding .97
.......................................
Heaters .100
............................
Security System .217
.........................
Select/Reset Knob .63
.....................
Selecting a Child Seat .40
...
Selector Knob (Disc Changer) .149
...............................
Serial Number .382
..............................
Service Minder .307
...........................
Service Manual .403
.........
Service Station Procedures .261
..........................
Setting the Clock .214
...
Shif t Lever Position Indicators .284 ........................
Shif t Lock Release .287
................................
Side Airbags .9,27
...
How Your Side Airbags Work .27
How the Side Airbag Of f
......................
Indicator Works .29
..................
Side Curtain Airbags .9,28
How Your Side Curtain ..........................
Airbags Work .28
...............................
Signaling Turns .69
.....................................
Snow Tires .349
................................
Sound System .133
Spare Tire
......................................
Inf lating .356
....................
Specif ications .385,387
............................
Spark Plugs .384,386
........................
Specif ications .384,386
................................
Speed Control .223
........................
Speed Limiter .283,287
...................................
Speedometer .63
.......................
Reminder Indicators .56
.......................
Remote Transmitter .86
Replacement Inf ormation
................
Engine Oil and Filter .318
..........................................
Fuses .372
................................
Light Bulbs .329
................................
Timing Belt .328
...........................................
Tires .348
.............................
Wiper Blades .340
Replacing Seat Belts Af ter a ............................................
Crash .20
.........
Reserve Tank, Coolant .267,320
...............................
Restraint, Child .33
..................
Reverse Gear Position .285
................................
Rotation, Tire .347
Index
INDEX
S
VII
——
y
y
)y
y
2008 Accord Sedan