2008 HONDA ODYSSEY phone

128Navigation System
Troubleshooting
* If the error persists, or is shown for a wide area, see your dealer.
Screen Error Message Solution
Navigation system is unable to acquire a pr oper GPS signal. Make sure there is nothi ng on the dash blocking the GPS antenna (aft er-
market metallic window ti nting or after-market devices placed on the dash,
like radar detectors, cell phones, or loose items). If the dashboard is clear of
objects, move the vehicle to an open sp ace away from tall buildings, trees,
etc.
Navigation unit door is open or No DVD disc is inserted.
Please check system. Make sure that the navigation DVD disc
is inserted with the label side up
and the navigation unit door is fully snapped closed (see page
109).
No DVD disc. Please check system. Check that the navigation DVD disc is inserted with the label side up (see
page
109). If the problem persists, see your dealer.
Display temp is too high. Syst em will shut down until display
cools down. This message will appear briefly when
the display temperature is too high,
and then the display will turn off until the temperature cools down. The
system will turn back on when the display cools down.
DVD disc reading error (unfor matted). Please consult your
dealer. Check the DVD disc surface
for deep scratches or other damage. Make sure
you are using a Navigation DVD (white colored label). The system cannot
read other mapping databases or vide o DVDs. If the problem persists, see
your dealer.
Route has not been complete d. Please try again from a
different location. This message will appear when you are routing to or from a place (new
area) that is not in the database. Try
planning a different route to or from a
different location.*
No alternate route found. Origin al route will be followed. No alternative route method was f ound. The original route method will be
used.*
Ensure that a road name is di splayed at the bottom of the map.
This destination cannot be found in da tabase. The destination was not found in the database. Try another destination
nearby, or select the des tination with the joystick.*
Vehicle is out of the databa se coverage area. The vehicl e is located outside of the mapped area provided by your
navigation DVD. See pa ge
110 for map coverage.
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Glossary
Glossary
The following is a glossary of terms
pertaining to the voice recognition
navigation system.
Avoid Area - Areas you wish to avoid
can be entered into the system, and
will be avoided while routing.
Breadcrumbs - Off road tracking dots
that can be followe d on the map to
retrace your route back to a mapped
(digitized) road. This function can be
turned on/off in Setup screen
(second).
Database - This consists of the map
data, and the POI (Points Of Interest)
data stored on the DVD.
DCA - Detailed Coverage Area. The
main metropolitan areas in the lower
48 states, and southern Canada are
mapped to this level. See page
110
for a list of these areas. Digitized Road -
A road that appears on
the navigation screen. The road name
will appear at the bottom of the
navigation screen. If the user drives
“off road,” the navigation system will
display “breadcrumbs,” depending on
how far you drive from a mapped
road.
Disclaimer Screen - Screen containing
cautionary information. It is meant to
be read carefully and acknowledged
by the customer when using the
navigation system.
DVD or DVD-ROM - Digital Versatile
Disc. The navigation program and
database resides on this disc. For
information on how to order a
replacement or update DVD, see
page
108.
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions. See
page
121 fo r a list of the customer
FAQs, and troubleshooting
information. GPS -
Global Positioning System. A
network of 24 satellites in orbit
around the earth. The navigation
system can simultaneously receive
signals from up to 12 satellites to
accurately position the vehicle on the
map.
GPS Antenna - Located in the center of
the dash. Electronic items operating
in this general location can interfere
with the GPS signal.
HFL - Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®.
Only the Touring model is equipped
with this feature, which uses
Bluetooth technology as a wireless
link between the vehicle and your
Bluetooth compatible cell phone.
Icon - Symbol representing Points of
Interest (POI) that can be displayed
on the map.
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 vehicle out in an
open area.
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130Navigation System
Glossary
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.
MP3 - A music file format that can be
played from a CD-R.
MW - Maneuver Window. While on-
route to a destination, this window
displays informatio n about the next
maneuver.
Navi - Abbreviation for the navigation
system.
North Pointer - The map symbol
showing the map orientation (see
page
57 ). 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 Enter
destination by screen. See page
33.
Polygon - Colored areas on the map
screen denoting parks, schools etc.
See Map Screen Legend “Map
Features” for a list of the assigned
colors. See page
52. QWERTY -
Keyboard layout
resembling the typewriter keys. The
keyboard layout can be changed to an
alphabetical layout in the Setup,
Basic Settings screen.
Reminder - Automatic “pop-up”
Calendar message. See Calendar on
page
72 .
RES - Rear Entertainment System.
(Factory installed)
Security Code - Code needed to
activate the navigation system or
audio unit. See Entering the Security
Code on page
101.
Touch Sensor - The touch sensor on the
front of the LCD consists of a touch
sensitive resistive membrane with an
infinite number of possible touch
locations. The sensing locations are
confined to a grid of 20 vertical and
10 horizontal touch locations.
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.
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Glossary
Vehicle Speed Sensor - Provides speed
signal to the navigation system for
moving the VP icon on the map.
Verified Streets - These streets consist
of the detailed metropolitan coverage
areas, and all other inter-town
connection roads. These roads are
shown in black on the map.
Voice Control - See VR.
VP - Vehicle Position. When in map
mode, this circular icon shows the
vehicle position on the map. Touch
this icon to show the latitude,
longitude, and elevation of your
current position.
VR - Voice Recognition. This allows
voice control of many of the
navigation functions. The hardware
consists of the microphone, voice
control switch ( NAVI TALK/NAVI
BACK buttons), and the front
speakers.
Waypoint - A temporary destination
you may enter on route (e.g., a gas
station, ATM, etc.). See page
65. WMA -
A Windows media audio file
that can be played from a CD-R.
Yaw Rate Sensor - Senses when the
vehicle makes a turn, which makes
the VP change direction on the map
as you turn.
Zagat Ratings - Restaurant ratings
information prov ided by Zagat
Survey. See the Information screen
on page
75 for an explanation of the
ratings.
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140Navigation System
Voice Command Index
Rear DVD track scan*
Rear DVD normal play
Rear DVD folder random*
Rear DVD folder repeat*
Rear DVD folder scan*
* Repeating these commands switches (toggles) the function between On
and Off.
** The title commands select the main menu items, called “titles” (e.g.,
“Play movie” or “Extras”). Some
DVDs do not support selecting these
features by voice command.
Rear AUX Voice Commands
The system accepts these commands on
most screens.
NOTE:
These commands are available for a
vehicle with factory RES.
Rear AUX play
Information Screen Voice
Commands
These are additional commands not
found on the Voice Command Help
screen available when viewing the
Information screen. Follow the voice
prompts.
Cellular Phonebook*
Voice command help (the system
reads and lists all of the
commands, starting with
Navigation General Commands)
Map legend
Calendar
Calculator
Key to Zagat ratings
* Only for the Touring model.
Setup Screen (first)
Commands
The system accepts these commands on
Setup screen (first). (For Setup screen
(second), simply say what is written on
the screen, and follow the voice
prompts)
Brightness up
Brightness down
Brightness minimum/min.
Brightness maximum/max.
Volume up
Volume down
Volume minimum/min.
Volume maximum/max.
Volume off
Display clock
Display day
Display night
Display auto
Contrast adjust
Guidance prompts normal
Guidance prompts maximum/max.
Guidance prompts minimum/min.
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Index
A
Accessing the Address Book List
..... 81
ADD TO Today’s
Destinations
........................... 44, 47
Adding Destinations to the List........44
Address..............................23, 24, 82
Address Book.....................23, 45, 80
Address Book PIN.......................... 84
Advanced....................................... 35
Auto Daylight Saving Time.............97
Auto Service................................... 34
Auto Time Zone by GPS.................98
Avoid Streets.................................. 67
B
Back to Current Route
..................... 68
Banking.......................................... 34
Basic Settings.................................96
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®..........17
Breadcrumbs.......................20, 62, 94
Brightness...................................... 77
By Address.....................................24
By Address Book............................45
By Go Home................................... 46
By Intersection................................28
By Map Input................................. 39
By Places....................................... 33
By Previous Destinations................42
By Today’s Destinations................. 43
C
Calculator
.... .................................. 74
Calendar.................................. 19, 72
CANCEL button............................10
Cancel Current Route..................... 68
Category............................33, 45, 83
CD Voice Commands...................137
Cellular Phonebook........................ 70
Change Method.............................. 48
Change Routing Method...........48, 67
Change State............................ 24, 29
Changing the DVD.......................109
Changing the Route........................ 65
Changing the Routing Meth od........ 48
City...................................24, 29, 40
City Vicinity............................35, 37
Climate Control Commands..........135
Clock Adjustment.......................... 97
Clock Screen........................... 18, 79
Clock Settings..........................18, 79
Clock Type.............................. 18, 79
Color............................................. 99
Community....................................34
Continental USA............................41
Contrast......................................... 79
Convert (Unit)................................75
Correct Vehicle Position................. 95
Coverage Areas.............. .............. 110
Current Location...................... 21, 63
Current Position....................... 39, 82
Current Street................................... 6
Customer Assistance.................... 107
D
Database Limitations
.................... 105
Daylight Savings Time (DST)
Selection
..................................... 98
Delete Previous Destination............85
Deleting waypoints.........................67
Destination.................. 23, 47, 54, 68
Destination Icon............................. 58
Destination Map............................. 50
Detailed Coverage Areas......110, 115
Detour........................................... 67
Direct Route..................................48
Direction List.................................54
Display.......................................... 78
Driving to Your Destination............47
E
Easy Route
.................................... 48
Edit Avoid Area.............................91
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Index
Edit Waypoint Search Area..............93
Edit/Delete Address........................ 83
Editing Today’s Destination List......43
Emergency..................................... 34
Entering Address Book....................81
Entering Security Code.................. 101
Entering the Street Number..............28
Entering Your Schedule...................73
Error Message............................... 128
Exit Info......................................... 55
F
Find Place Commands
................... 134
Frequently Asked Questions..........121
G
Getting Started
..................... ...........10
Global Commands........................ 132
Glossary.............................. .........129
Go Home.................................. 23, 46
Go Home PIN...........................46, 85
Going Off the Route........................62
GPS Initialization.......................... 102
Guidance Mode...............................94
Guidance Prompts..................... 51, 79
Guidance Screen............................. 53
H
Home Address
............................... 84
Honda Automobile Customer
Service
..................................... 107
Hotel/Motel (Lodging)...................34
I
Icon Bar
...... .................................. 60
INFO button............................ 11, 70
Information.................................... 70
Information Screen Voice
Commands
................................ 140
Intersection.............................. 23, 28
J
Joystick
......................................... 10
K
Key to Zagat Ratings
...................... 75
Keyboard Layout........................... 96
L
Landmark Icons
............................. 58
Leisure.......................................... 34
Lodging (Hotel/Motel)...................34
M
Map Color
..................... ................ 99
Map Coverage.............................. 110
Map Input...................... .......... 23, 39
Map Legend....................... 20, 52, 72
Map Matching.............................. 102
Map Orientation.............................57
Map Scale...................................... 56
Map Screen........................ 20, 50, 52
MAP/GUIDE button.................10, 53
Maximize Freeways....................... 48
MENU button.......................... 11, 23
Menu Color................................... 99
Message........................................ 73
Microphone...................................12
Minimize Freeways........................48
Minimize Toll Roads......................48
N
Name
................................ 33, 37, 81
NAVI BACK button.......................13
NAVI TALK button....................... 12
Navigation Display Commands.....133
Navigation General Commands.....132
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Index
O
Off-road Tracking
..................... 62, 94
One-Way Traffic Icon.....................58
On-Screen Commands................... 141
On-Screen Commands Assist.........141
On-Screen Keyboard....................... 16
P
PC Card
........................................ 109
Personal Information.......................80
Phone Number....................33, 38, 82
PIN Number........................ ...........84
Place Name.............................. 35, 37
Place Name by Keyword...........35, 36
Places.................................23, 33, 82
Previous Destinations....23, 42, 82, 85
R
Radio Voice Commands
....... .........136
Read List.................................. 34, 72
Rear CD Voice Commands............139
Rear DVD Voice Commands.........139
Rear Radio Voice Commands........138
Rear View Camera........................ 100
Rear View Camera Brightness
Adjustment
................................ 100
Recalculation................................. 86
Reporting Errors..........................107
Rerouting...................................... 86
Restaurant..................................... 34
Route..........................47, 50, 62, 65
Routing & Guidance.......................86
Routing Method............................. 48
S
Save Current Location
.................... 63
Schedule........................................ 73
Schedule List.................................73
Screen........................................... 11
Search Waypoint on Route........65, 66
Security Code.............................. 101
Selecting the City..................... 24, 29
Selecting the State or
Province
............................... 24, 29
Selecting the Street...................26, 31
SETUP button................................ 11
Setup Screen (first) Commands.....140
Shopping....................................... 35
Showing Icons on the Map........ 58, 60
Sort by Distance to Travel........35, 37
Split Screen Guidance.................... 55
State.................................. 24, 29, 40
Street....................................... 26, 31
System Controls.............................10
System Function Diagram...............22
System Information........................ 96
System Initialization..................... 101
System Limitations....................... 103
System Set-up................................ 77
System Start-up..............................18
T
Temperature Voice Commands
..... 136
Time Adjustment........................... 98
Title.............................. ................ 73
Today’s Destinations................23, 43
Today’s Destinations List...............43
Travel............................ ................ 35
Troubleshooting...........................128
U
Unit Conversion
............................. 75
Units (mile or km).......................... 96
Unverified Area Routing........... 87, 88
Unverified Streets............................ 7
Update DVD................................ 108
User Name..................................... 85
Using the Voice Control System......13
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