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Bluetooth
If equipped
handsf reelink.honda.
com
www.handsfreelink.ca,HandsFreeLink(HFL)
allows you to place and receive
phone calls using voice commands,
without handling your cell phone.
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone. For a list of
compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special f eature
capabilities:
In the U.S., visit or call (888) 528-7876.
Press and
release to give a command or answer
a call.
Press and
release to end a call, go back to the
previous command, or cancel the
command.
In Canada, visit
or call (888) 528-7876. Using HFL
HFL Talk button
HFL Back buttonHFL Buttons
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HFL TALK BUTTON
HFL TALK BUTTON
On models with navigation system On models without navigation system HFL BACK BUTTON
NAVI VOICE
CONTROL
BUTTONS
HFL BACK BUTTON
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Try to reduce all background
noise. If the microphone picks up
voices other than yours,
commands may be misinterpreted. Many commands can be spoken
together. For example, you can
say ‘‘Call 123-456- ’’ or
‘‘Dial Peter.’’
Press and release the HFL Talk
button each time you want to
make a command. Af ter the beep,
speak in a clear, natural tone.
When HFL is in use, navigation
voice commands cannot be
recognized.
To change the volume level of
HFL, use the audio system volume
knob or the steering wheel volume
controls.
Airorwindnoisefromthe
dashboard and side vents,
windows and moonroof may
interf ere with the microphone.
Adjust or close them as necessary.
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Voice Cont rol T ips
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MICROPHONE
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To hear general HFL inf ormation,
including help on pairing a phone
or setting up the system, say
‘‘Tutorial.’’
For help at any time, including a
list of available commands, say
‘‘Hands f ree help.’’A notif ication that there is an
incoming call, or HFL is in use, will
appear on the navigation screen
when the audio system is on.
When there is an incoming call, or
HFL is in use, ‘‘HANDSFREELINK’’
will appear on the display.
‘‘ ’’ indicator will be displayed on
the audio display when a phone is
linked.
On models with navigation system
Help Feat ures
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Inf ormation Display
264
U.S. model with navigation system is
shown.
BLUETOOTH INDICATOR
BLUETOOTH INDICATOR
On models without navigation system PHONE NUMBER
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Select a phonebook you want to
choose a phone number f rom.
If the phonebook you select is PIN-
protected, you will need to enter the
PIN to access it. See page f or
more inf ormation.
Press and release the HFL Talk
button and say ‘‘ .’’
Select ‘‘.’’
Press the INFO button, then select
‘‘ .’’
1. 2. 3.
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To redial the last number called byHFL : T o make a call f rom an import ed
phonebook:
Redial
Search Imported
Phonebook Cellular Phone
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(available on some phones)handsf reelink.honda.
com
On models with navigation system
www.handsfreelink.ca,The entire phonebook data of the
cell phone that is linked to HFL can
be imported to the navigation system.
Select ‘‘
,’’ and HFL will begin
importing the phonebook. Select
‘‘ ’’ af ter the import is completed. Once a phonebook has been
imported, you can search the phone
numbers by the person’s name.
Select ‘‘
,’’ and a list of imported
phonebooks will be displayed.
Select a phonebook f rom the list.
In the U.S., visit
or call (888) 528-7876.
For a list of cell phones that are
compatible with this f eature:
If you select f rom
the Inf ormation screen menu, you
will see f ive HFL options.
In Canada, visit
or call (888) 528-7876.
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Cellular Phonebook
Import Cellular
Phonebook
OK Search Imported
Phonebook
Cellular PhoneImport Cellular Phonebook: Search Import ed Phonebook:
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IMPORTED DATE
IMPORTED
PHONEBOOK PIN ICON
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Thename and logos are
registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of
such marks by Honda Motor Co.,
Ltd. is under license. Other
trademarks and trade names are
those of their respective owners. Refer to the navigation system
manual f or operation of the rearview
camera.Bluetooth
As required by the FCC:
This device complies with Part 15 of the
FCC rules. Operation is subject to thef ollowing two conditions: (1) This device
may not cause harmf ul interf erence, and(2) this device must accept any
interf erence received, including
interf erence that may cause undesiredoperation.
Changes or modif ications not expresslyapproved by the party responsible f or compliance could void the user’sauthority to operate the equipment. On models with navigation system
This device complies with Industry Canada Standard RSS-210.
Operation is subject to the f ollowing twoconditions: (1) this device may not cause interf erence, and (2) this device must
accept any interf erence that may cause undesired operation of the device.
Bluet oot h
Wireless Technology
Rearview Camera and Monitor
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Fill the f uel tank.
Wash and dry the exterior
completely.
Clean the interior. Make sure the
carpeting, floor mats, etc., are
completely dry.
If you need to park your vehicle f or
an extended period (more than 1
month), there are several things you
should do to prepare it f or storage.
Proper preparation helps prevent
deterioration and makes it easier to
get your vehicle back on the road. If
possible, store your vehicle indoors.
If your vehicle’s battery is
disconnected, or goes dead, the time
setting may be lost. To reset the time,
see page .
If your vehicle’s battery is
disconnected or goes dead, the audio
system may disable itself . The next
timeyouturnontheradio,youwill
see ‘‘ENTER CODE’’ in the
f requency display. Use the preset
buttons to enter the code (see page
).
The navigation system will also
disableitself.Thenexttimeyouturn
on the ignition switch, the system
will require you to enter a PIN
bef ore it can be used. Ref er to the
navigation system manual. 245 246
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On models with navigation system
Except LX, LX-P and U.S. SE
Vehicle Storage
Checking the Battery, Vehicle Storage
Maint enance
381
The battery gives off explosive
hydrogen gas during normaloperation.
A spark or flame can cause the
battery to explode with enough
force to kill or seriously hurt you.
Wear protective clothing and a
face shield, or have a skilled
technician do the batterymaintenance.
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T he publications shown below can be purchased f rom Helm
Incorporated. You can order by phone or online:Call Helm Inc. at 1-800-782-4356 (credit card orders only)
Go online at
If you are interested in other years or models, contact Helm Inc.
at 1-800-782-4356.Covers maintenance and recommended procedures f or
repair to engine and chassis components. It is written
f or the journeyman mechanic, but it is simple enough
f or most mechanically inclined owners to understand.
Complements the Service Manual by providing in-depth
troubleshooting inf ormation f or each electrical circuit
in your vehicle.
Describes the procedures involved in the replacement
of damaged body parts.
Authorized Manuals
Purchasing Factory Authorized Manuals Service Manual:
Electrical T roubleshooting Manual:
Body Repair Manual:
(U.S. only)
Authorized Manuals
431
Publication
Form Number 61TA006 61TA602
61TA005EL 61TA030
31TA5640 31TA5840
31TA5M40 31TA5Q40
HON-R Form Description
2008-2012 Honda Accord 2/4 door L4 Service Manual
2008-2012 Honda Accord 2/4 door V6
Service Manual
2012 Honda 2/4 Door L4/V6
Electrical Troubleshooting Manual
2008 Honda 2/4 door Body Repair Manual
2012 Honda Accord 4-door Owner’s Manual
2012 Honda Accord
Navigation System Owner’s Manual
2012 Honda Accord Honda Service History
2012 Honda Accord
4-door Technology Reference Guide
Order Form for Previous Years-Indicate Year and Model Desired
www.helminc.com
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