2008 HONDA S2000 CD player

The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them. (If you have an optional
audio system, ref er to the operating
instructions that came with it.)
The heating and air conditioning
system in your vehicle provides a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it................
Vents, Heating, and A/C .96
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Vents and Heating .100
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Playing the AM/FM Radio .104
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AM/FM Radio Reception .107
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Playing the XM
Satellite Radio .109
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Playing a CD .114
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CD Changer .116
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Protecting Your CDs .117
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CD Player Error Messages .120
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CD Changer Error Messages .121
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Remote Audio Controls .122
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Radio Thef t Protection .123
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Cruise Control .124
Features
Features
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To load or play CDs, the ignition
switch must be in the ACCESSORY
(I) or the ON(II) position.
Each time you press and
release the side of the skip bar,
the player skips forward to the
beginning of the next track. Press
and release the side of the bar
to skip backward to the beginning of
the current track. Press it again to
skip to the beginning of the previous
track.
To play the radio when a CD is
playing, press the AM/FM button.
Press the CD button again to switch
back to the 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
switch, the disc will stay in the drive.
When you turn the system back on,
the CD will begin playing where it
left off.
You operate the CD player with the
same controls used f or the radio. To
select the CD player, press the CD
button. The number of the track
playing is shown in the display. The
system will continuously play a CD
until you change modes.
Insert a CD about half way into the
CD slot. The drive will pull the CD in
the rest of the way and begin to play
it. When the system reaches the end
of the disc, it will return to the
beginning and play the disc again.
To move rapidly within a track, press
and hold or .
To move rapidly within a
track, press and hold the SEEK/
SKIP bar. Press and hold to
move forward. Press and hold to move backward. Release the
bar when the system reaches the
point you want.
CONT INUED
To Play a CD SK IP
To Change or Select Tracks
SEEK
Playing a CD
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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To continuously replay
a track, press and release the RPT
button. You will see RPT in the
display. Press it again to turn it of f .
This f eature plays the
tracks in random order. To activate
random play, press and release the
RDM button. You will see RDM in
the display. Press it again to return
to normal play.
Press the eject button ( ) to
remove the CD. If you eject the CD,
but do not remove it f rom the slot,
the system will automatically reload
the CD af ter 15 seconds and put it in
pause mode. To begin playing, press
the CD button.
Press the AM/FM button to switch
to the radio while a CD is playing. If you turn the system of f while a CD
is playing, either with the PWR/VOL
knob or by turning off the ignition
switch, the disc will stay in the drive.
When you turn the system back on,
the CD will begin playing where it
left off.
An optional six disc CD changer is
available for your vehicle. This CD
changer uses the same controls used
f or the in-dash CD player.
Load the desired CDs into the
magazine, and load the magazine
into the changer according to the
instructions that came with the unit.
To select the CD changer, press the
CD button. The CD and track
numbers will be displayed. To select
a dif f erent CD, use the preset 5
(DISC ) or preset 6 (DISC )
button. If you select an empty slot in
the magazine, the changer will, af ter
f inding that slot empty, try to load
the CD in the next slot.
REPEAT
RANDOM
To Stop Playing a CD
Operating the Optional CD
Changer
Playing a CD, CD Changer
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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.
To clean a CD, use a clean sof t cloth.
Wipe across the CD f rom the center
to the outside edge.
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.
Never try to insert f oreign objects in
the CD player or the magazine.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 using CD-R discs, use only
high quality CDs labeled f or audio
use.
When recording a CD-R, the
recording must be closed f or it to
be used by the system.
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.
Protecting Your CDs
Protecting CDs
General Inf ormation
Features
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The CD player/changer has a
sophisticated and delicate
mechanism. If you insert a damaged
CDasindicatedinthissection,it
maybecomestuckinsideand
damage the audio unit.
Examples of these CDs are shown to
the right:Bubbled, wrinkled, labelled, and excessively thick CDs
Damaged CDs Poor quality CDs
1.
2. 3.
Additional Inf ormation of
Recommended CDs
Protecting Your CDs
118
Sealed
Warped Burrs
Chipped/
Cracked With Label/
Sticker
With Plastic
Ring
Using Printer
Label Kit
Bubbled/
Wrinkled
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Thechartontherightexplainsthe
error messages you may see in the
display while playing a disc.
If you see an error message in the
display while playing a disc, press
the eject button. After ejecting the
disc, check it for damage or
deformation. If there is no damage,
insert the disc again.
Theaudiosystemwilltrytoplaythe
disc. If there is still a problem, the
error message will reappear. Press
the eject button, and pull out the disc.
For the additional information on
damaged discs, see page .
Insert a dif f erent disc. If the new
disc plays, there is a problem with
the f irst disc. If the error message
cycle repeats and you cannot clear it,
take your vehicle to a dealer. Cause
Error
Message Solution
118
FOCUS Error
Mechanical Error
High temperature Press the EJECT button, and pull out the CD.
Check if the CD is inserted correctly in the CD
player.
Make sure the CD is not scratched or damaged.
For more information, see page118.
Press the EJECT button, and pull out the CD.
Check the CD for damage or deformation.
For more information, see page118.
If the CD cannot be pulled out or the error
message does not disappear after the CD is
ejected, see your dealer.
Do not try to force the disc out of the player.
Will disappear when the temperature returns to
normal.
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CD Player Error Messages
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CONT INUED
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Accessories .136
ACCESSORY (Ignition Key
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Position) .64
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Accessory Power Socket .90
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Additives, Engine Oil .170
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Airbag (SRS) .9,20
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Air Conditioning System .96,100
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Usage .98,102
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Air Pressure, Tires .190
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Alcohol in Gasoline .128
AM/FM Stereo Radio
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Reception .107
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Antif reeze .173
Anti-lock Brakes (ABS)
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Indicator .45,151
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Operation .150
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Anti-thef t Steering Column Lock .64
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Anti-thef t System .123
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Audio Panel .91
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Audio System .104
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Automatic Seat Belt Tensioners .18
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Automatic Speed Control .124 ........
Back-up Light Replacement .183
Battery
Charging System
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Indicator .46,218
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Jump Starting .214
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Maintenance .195
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Specif ications .235
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Bef ore Driving .127
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Belts,Seat .8,16
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Beverage Holder .90
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Booster Seats .38
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Brakes .149
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Anti-lock System (ABS) .150
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Break-in, New Linings .128
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Fluid .178
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Parking .88
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System Design .150
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System Indicator .46,226
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Wear Indicators .150
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Braking System .149
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Break-in, New Vehicle .128
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Brightness Control, Instruments .60
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Brights, Headlights .59 .........................
Bulb Replacement .179
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Back-up Lights .183
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Headlights .179
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Side Turn Signal Lights .182
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Specif ications .235
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Turn Signal Lights .181
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Bulbs, Halogen .179
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Capacities Chart .234
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Carbon Monoxide Hazard .41
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Cargo, How to Carry .138
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CAUTION, Explanation of .iii
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CD Care .117
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CD Changer .116
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CD Changer Error Messages .121
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CD Player Error Messages .120
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CD Player .114
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Certif ication Label .232
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Chains, Tires .194
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Changing a Flat Tire .201
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