130Navigation System
Glossary
Initialization - This refers to the period
needed to reacquire the GPS satellite
orbital information whenever the
navigation system power has been
disconnected. This can take 10 to 45
minutes with the ve hicle out in an
open area.
Instant Fuel - The current
instantaneous fuel economy value as
displayed by the Trip computer
screen.
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display. The
navigation screen.
Map Matching - The received GPS
information allows the navigation
system to position the vehicle on the
map. Map matching has occurred if
the map screen is displaying the
current street name in the bottom-
shaded area.
Mic - Abbreviation for the microphone
used for receiving voice commands.
It is located near the map light in the
ceiling. MW -
Maneuver Window. While on-
route to a destination, this window
displays information about the next
maneuver.
Navi - Abbreviation for the navigation
system.
North Pointer - The map symbol
showing the map orientation. See
page56.
Off Route - This occurs when the user
leaves mapped roads. Off road
tracking dots (“breadcrumbs”) are
displayed if the option is enabled in
the SETUP screen. The user can use
them to return to a mapped road. The
bottom of the navigation screen will
say “Not on a digitized road”.
Outlying Areas - These are rural areas
that typically have only their main
roads mapped. All other roads are
shown in light brown for reference
only, since they have not been
verified.
PIN - Personal Identification Number.
A random 4-digit number created by
the customer to protect personal
information. POI -
Point Of Interest. These are the
businesses, schools etc. found under
the Places option on the MENU
screen ( Enter destination by ). See
page49.
Polygon - Colored areas on the map
screen denoting parks, schools etc.
See Map Screen “features” for a list
of the assigned colors. See page49.
Reminder - Automatic “pop-up”
Calendar message. See Calendar on
page71.
Security Code - Code needed to
activate the navigation system or
audio system. See Entering the
Security Code on page101.
Unverified Streets - These streets have
not been verified for turn restrictions,
one-way, etc. They are shown in light
brown on the map. Unverified streets
may be missing from the map, shown
in the wrong location, or have an
incorrect name or address range.
Vehicle Speed Sensor - Provides speed
signal to the navigation system for
moving the VP icon on the map.
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Voice Command Index
Global Commands
The system accepts these commands on
any screen.Help (reads list of the commands for
the displayed screen)
Setup (displays SETUP screen (Main
Setup))
Display map (displays the map
screen)
Display menu (displays the MENU
screen ( Enter destination by ))
Display audio screen
Information (displays the
Information screen)
Trip Computer
Back (to previous screen, same as
CANCEL or NAVI BACK button)
Cancel (cancels current activity)
What time is it? The “Voice Command Help” option on
the
Information screen lists many of the
following controls. To avoid distraction
while you are driving, the system can
read the commands for you.
The commands are accessible at any
time while driving and can be read to
you so that you do not need to memorize
all of them.
Navigation General
Commands
The system accepts these commands on
a map/guidance screen.
Display menu (if on route, displays
the MENU screen ( Route))
Display navigation (if on route,
displays the MENU screen
( Route ))
Display map
Display map guide (when on route,
shows the next maneuver)
Display setup (or just Setup)
Display information (or just
Information )
Display audio screen
Trip computer
Cancel
Backward (or just Back)
What time is it?
Repeat voice (repeats the screen
prompt)
Help (reads list of Navigation
General and Navigation Display
Commands at any screen)
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Voice command help
How long to the destination? (when
on route, tells the time to
destination)*
How far to the destination? (when on
route, tells the distance to
destination)*
Display destination map (when on
route, shows the map of the
destination)
Display entire route (when on route,
adjusts the map scale so that the
entire route is displayed)
Display current location (shows
current latitude, longitude, and
elevation)
Register the current location (puts
current location in the personal
Address Book)
* These commands ar e not available if
you scroll the map while on route to
a destination.Navigation Display
Commands
The system accepts these commands on
a map/guidance screen.
Display current location (shows
current latitude, longitude, and
elevation)
Display north up
Display heading up
Display zoom in
Display zoom out
Display: (the selected scale)
1/20 mile (80 m) scale
1/8 mile (200 m) scale
1/4 mile (400 m) scale
1/2 mile (800 m) scale
1 mile (1600 m) scale
2 mile (3 km) scale
5 mile (8 km) scale
15 mile (24 km) scale
50 mile (80 km) scale
150 mile (240 km) scale
350 mile (560 km) scale Display:
(display the selected icon on
the screen)
ATM
gas station
restaurant
post office
grocery store
lodging (hotel, motel)
parking garage
parking lot
school
hospital
one way
freeway exit information
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Fan speed up
Fan speed down
Fan speed # (#:1-7) (for best voice
control, lower the fan speed)
* Repeating these commands switches (toggles) the function between On
and Off.Temperature Voice
Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens.
Temperature # degrees (#: 57 to 87
degrees F)
Temperature up
Temperature down
Temperature max hot (displays HI)
Temperature max cold (displays LO)
Temperature balance
Temperature dual mode on*
Temperature dual mode off*
Driver temperature # degrees (#: 57 to 87 degrees F)
Passenger temperature # degrees (#: 57 to 87 degrees F)
* Repeating these commands switches (toggles) the function between On
and Off.
Radio Voice Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens.
Audio on*
Audio off*
Radio on* (or Radio play )
Radio off*
Radio select FM1
Radio select FM2
Radio select AM
Radio tune to # FM (#: frequency.
Example Radio 95.5 FM )
Radio tune # AM (#: frequency.
Example Radio 1020 AM )
Radio seek up
Radio seek down
Radio next station (same as Radio
seek )
Radio preset # (#: 1-6)
Radio FM preset # (#: 1-6)
Radio FM1 preset # (#: 1-6)
Radio FM2 preset # (#: 1-6)
Radio AM preset # (#: 1-6)
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Index
A
Accessing the Address Book List
..... 79
ADD TO Today’s
Destinations
........................... 43, 45
Adding Destinations to the List........43
Address..............................22, 23, 80
Address Book..................... 22, 27, 78
Address Book PIN.......................... 82
Advanced....................................... 31
Auto Daylight.................................94
Auto Service................................... 29
Auto Time Zone..............................94
Auto Volume for Speed...................84
Avoid Street................................... 66
B
Back to Route
................................. 66
Banking.......................................... 29
Basic Settings.................................84
Black Level.................................... 76
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®..........18
Breadcrumbs.............................19, 61
Brightness...................................... 76
By Address.....................................23
By Address Book............................27
By Go Home................................... 44
By Intersection................................34
By Map Input................................. 40
By Places....................................... 28
By Previous Destinations................39
By Today’s Destinations................. 42
C
Calculator
.... .................................. 74
Calendar..................................17, 71
CALL...................................... 18, 45
CANCEL button............................10
Cancel Route.................................64
Category............................28, 29, 81
CD Voice Commands...................137
Cellular Phonebook........................69
Change Method........................ 46, 64
Change State............................ 23, 35
Changing the DVD.......................109
Changing the Route........................ 64
Changing the Routing Method........46
Changing Your Destination.............67
City................................... 23, 35, 41
City Vicinity..................................33
Climate Control Commands..........135
Clock Adjustment.......................... 93
Color............................................. 97
Community....................................29
Continental USA............................42
Contrast......................................... 76
Convert (Unit)................................75
Correct Vehicle Position................. 96
Coverage Areas............................ 110
Current Location...................... 20, 62
Current Position....................... 40, 80
Current Street................................... 6
Customer Assistance.................... 107
D
Database Limitations
.................... 105
Daylight Savings Time (DST)
Selection
..................................... 95
Delete Previous Destinations...........83
Delete Waypoints........................... 66
Destination........................ 22, 45, 67
Destination Icon............................. 57
Destination Map.............................48
Detour........................................... 66
Direct Route..................................46
Direction List.................................52
Display mode button......................11
Driving to Your Destination............45
E
Easy Route
.................................... 46
Edit Avoid Area.............................90
Edit Waypoint Search Area.............92
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Edit/Delete Address........................81
Editing Today’s Destination List......43
Emergency.....................................29
Entering a Destination.....................22
Entering Address Book....................79
Entering Schedule...........................72
Entering Security Code..................101
Entering the Street Number..............27
Entering Your Schedule...................72
Error Message...............................128
Exit Info.........................................53
F
Find Place Commands
...................134
Frequently Asked Questions..........121
G
Getting Started
................................10
Global Commands........................132
Glossary.......................................129
Go Home..................................22, 44
Go Home PIN.................................83
Going Off the Route........................61
GPS Initialization..........................102
Guidance Mode...............................93
Guidance Prompts.....................52, 77
Guidance Screen.............................50
H
Home Address
...............................82
Honda Automobile Customer Service
.....................................107
Hotel/Motel (Lodging)...................29
I
Icon Bar
........................................59
INFO button............................10, 69
Information Screen.........................69
Information Screen Voice Commands
................................138
Interface Dial.................................11
Interface Dial Feedback..................77
Interface Dial knob.........................11
Intersection..............................22, 34
K
Key to Zagat Ratings
......................73
L
Landmark Icons
.............................57
Leisure..........................................29
Lodging (Hotel/Motel)...................29
Lower Display...............................12
M
Map Color
.....................................97
Map Coverage..............................110
Map Input................................22, 40
Map Legend.......................19, 49, 71
Map Matching..............................102
Map Orientation.............................56
Map Scale......................................55
Map Screen..............................19, 49
MAP/GUIDE button.................10, 50
Maximize Freeways.......................46
MENU button................................10
Menu Color...................................98
Message........................................72
Microphone...................................13
Minimize Freeways........................46
Minimize Tool Roads.....................46
N
Name
......................................28, 33
NAVI BACK button.......................13
NAVI TALK button.......................13
Navigation Display Commands.....133
Navigation General Commands.....132
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O
Off-road Tracking
..................... 61, 95
On-Screen Commands...................139
On-Screen Spelling Assist.............139
P
PC Card
........................................ 109
Personal Information.......................78
Phone Number.......................... 28, 33
PIN Number...................................82
Place Name.............................. 31, 33
Place Name by Keyword.................32
Places................................. 22, 28, 80
Previous Destinations.......... 22, 39, 80
R
Radio Voice Commands
....... ......... 136
Read List.................................. 30, 70
Rear View Camera........................100
Recalculation............................ 61, 85
Reporting Errors...........................107
Rerouting....................................... 85
Restaurant......................................30
Route...........................45, 48, 61, 64
Routing & Guidance........................ 85
Routing Method.............................. 46
S
Save Current Location
.................... 62
Schedule........................................ 72
Screen........................................... 12
Search Waypoint............................65
Security Code..............................101
Selecting the City.....................23, 35
Selecting the State....................23, 35
Selecting the Street...................25, 37
SETUP button................................ 10
SETUP Screen (Main Setup)
Commands
................................ 138
Shopping....................................... 31
Show Icon on Map.........................57
Sort by Distance to Travel..............32
Split Screen Guidance....................54
State.................................. 23, 35, 41
Street....................................... 25, 37
Switching Display Mode................98
System Controls............................. 10
System Function Diagram...............21
System Information......................100
System Initialization.....................101
System Limitations....................... 103
System Set-up................................ 76
System Start-up..............................17
T
Temperature Voice Commands
..... 136
Time Adjustment........................... 95
Today’s Destination List................. 43
Today’s Destinations................22, 42
Travel............................................ 31
Trip Computer............................... 70
Troubleshooting........................... 128
U
Unit Conversion
............................. 75
Units (mile or km)..........................84
Unverified Area Routing.................86
Unverified streets............................. 7
Update DVD................................ 108
Using the Voice Control System......14
V
Vehicle
.......................................... 95
Verified streets................................. 7
View Routes..................................46
Visiting Your Dealer.................... 108
Voice Command Help.................... 69
Voice Command Index................. 132
Voice Control Basics...................... 13
Voice Recognition Feedback...........84
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