2011 HONDA CR-Z Owners Manual

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Audio System
About Your Audio System The audio system features AM/FM radio. It can also play audio discs, WMA/MP3/ AAC files, iPods, and USB flash memory devices. The audio system is operable from the buttons and switches on the panel, icons on the navigation screen, or the remote controls on the steering wheel. The radio theft protection feature is activated if the audio system is disconnected from electric power. You need to enter an audio security code that comes with your vehicle to reactivate the disabled system.
About Your Audio System
Video CDs, DVDs, and 3-inch (8-cm) mini discs are not supported. iPod is a registered trademark owned by Apple Inc.
Models with navigation system You can operate the audio system by voice commands. See the navigation system manual for full details.
Audio Remote Controls
Auxiliary Input Jack
Models with navigation system
Models without navigation system
USB Adapter Cable
iPod USB Flash Memory Device
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Audio System Compatible iPod and USB Flash Memory Devices
Compatible iPod and USB Flash Memory Devices
iPod Model Compatibility
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Model Software
iPod classic (80/160G) Ver. 1.1.2 or more
iPod classic (120G) Ver. 2.0.1 or more
iPod with video (iPod 5th generation) Ver. 1.3.0 or more iPod nano Ver. 1.3.1 or more
iPod nano 2nd generation Ver. 1.1.3 or more iPod nano 3rd generation Ver. 1.1.3 or more
iPod nano 4th generation Ver. 1.0.3 or more
iPod nano 5th generation Ver. 1.0.1 or more iPod touch Ver. 1.1.5 or more
iPod touch 2nd generation Ver. 2.2.1 or more
USB Flash Memory Devices

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Use a recommended USB flash memory device of 256 MB or higher. Some digital audio players may not be compatible.Some USB flash memory devices (e.g., a device with security lockout) may not work.Some software files may not allow for audio play or text data display.Some versions of MP3, WMA, or AAC formats may be unsupported. If an unsupported file is found, the audio unit displays UNSUPPORTED, and then skips to the next file.
USB Flash Memory Devices
Files on the USB lash memory device are played in their stored order. This order may be different from the order displayed on your PC or device.
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Audio System USB Adapter Cable
USB Adapter Cable
USB Adapter Cable
1. Pull up the center pocket lid. Unclip the USB connector and loosen the adapter cable.
2.
Install the iPod dock connector or the USB flash memory device to the USB
3.
connector.
USB Adapter CableDo not leave the iPod or USB lash memory

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device in the vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may damage it.Do not use an extension cable with the USB

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adapter cable.Do not connect your iPod or USB lash memory

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device using a hub.Do not use a device such as a card reader or

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hard disk drive, as the device or your iles may be damaged.We recommend backing up your data before

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using the device in your vehicle.Displayed messages may vary depending on the

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device model and software version.
If the audio system does not recognize your iPod, try reconnecting it a few times or reboot the device.To reboot, follow the manufacturer's instructions provided with your iPod or visit www.apple.com/
ipod.
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Audio System Auxiliary Input Jack
Auxiliary Input Jack Use the jack on the front panel to connect standard audio devices.1. Open the AUX cover. Connect a standard audio device to the
2.
input jack using a 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) stereo miniplug.
The audio system automatically switches to the AUX mode.
Auxiliary Input Jack
To switch the mode, press either FM/AM, or the CD button. You can return to the AUX mode by pressing the AUX button.
Models with navigation system Press either the AM/FM button or the CD/AUX button, or touch the icon to switch the mode. You cannot use the auxiliary input jack if you replace the audio system.
Models without navigation
Coversystem
Models with navigation system
Cover
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Audio System Audio System Theft Protection
Audio System Theft Protection
The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source, such as when the 12 volt battery is disconnected or goes dead.Entering the Audio Security Code
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“ENTER CODE” appears on the display when the power is reconnected.
Turn on the audio system.
1.
Enter the security code using the preset buttons.
2.
Models with navigation system
Touch the icon to enter the code, then touch the Done icon to set it. If you enter an incorrect digit, continue to the last digit, then try again. If you do not enter the code correctly after 10 tries, you need to visit a dealer to have the system reset.
Audio System Theft Protection
Find the audio system's security code and serial number on the radio code card.
Do not store the card in your vehicle. If you lose the
radio code card, you must obtain the information from a dealer.
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Audio without Navigation System
Audio System Basic Operation To use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY
I or
ON
II.
Use the VOL/SELECT knob to access some audio functions. VOL/SELECT knob: Turns left and right to select the items. Press
to set your selection.
button: Press to go back to the previous
display.
Audio System Basic Operation
These indications are used to show how to move the VOL/SELECT knob .
Rotate
to select.
Press
to ENTER.
VOL/SELECT (Volume/Select) Knob Button
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Audio without Navigation System Audio System Basic Operation
Adjusting the Sound
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Press the button, and rotate to adjust
the setting. Each time you press the
button, a sound
mode switches as follows.
Adjusting the Sound
When the adjustment level reaches the center, you will see "C" in the display. The SVC has four modes: OFF, LOW, MID, and HIGH.SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle speed. The faster you go, the audio volume increases. As you slow down, the audio volume decreases.
(Sound)
Button
VOL/SELECT Knob
BASS
TREBLE
FADER
BALANCE
SUBW
SVC Subwoofer
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Speed-sensitive VolumeCompensation
* Not available on all models
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Audio without Navigation System Playing the AM/FM Radio
Playing the AM/FM Radio
(Power) Button
Press to turn the audio
system ON and OFF.
VOL/SELECT Knob
Turn to adjust the volume.
Turn to tune the radio frequency. Preset Buttons (1-6)To
store the station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored station, select a
band, then press the preset button.
FM/AM ButtonPress to select a band.
TITLE ButtonPress to switch the RDS name
on and off.
/ Button Press to display and select an
RDS category.
SCAN ButtonPress to sample the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds each. To turn off scan, press the button again.
SEEK Buttons •
Press to change a station.
• Press and hold to search up and down the selected band for a station with a strong signal. A.SEL (Auto Select) ButtonPress to scan both bands and store the strongest station in each preset.To
turn off auto select, press the
button again. This restores the presets you originally set.
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