2012 HONDA CR-V rear entertainment

Contents
Child Safety P. 52 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 65 Safety Labels P. 66
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 104 Security System P. 106 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 108
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 111 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 120
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 132 Heating and Cooling System*
P. 142
Rear Entertainment System *
P. 173 Audio Error Messages P. 185 Audio Remote Controls P. 189
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 194 Compass P. 223
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 237 When Driving P. 239 Braking P. 253
Refueling P. 259 Fuel Economy P. 262 Accessories and Modifications P. 263
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 273 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 285
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 296 Battery P. 305 Remote Transmitter Care P. 306
Heating and Cooling System *
/Climate Control System *
Maintenance P. 309 Cleaning P. 310
Engine Does Not Start P. 323 Jump Starting P. 324 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 326
Fuses P. 333 Emergency Towing P. 336When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 337
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 343 Reporting Safety Defects P. 344
Authorized Manuals P. 349 Customer Service Information P. 350
Quick Reference GuideP. 2
Safe DrivingP. 23
Instrument PanelP. 67
ControlsP. 95
FeaturesP. 149
DrivingP. 225
MaintenanceP. 265
Handling the UnexpectedP. 315
InformationP. 339
IndexP. 351
Note: All page numbers referenced in this document are hyperlinked.
2012 CR-V Online Reference Owner's Manual

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Quick Reference Guide
❙Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P 61)
❙Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P 60)
❙Sun Visors
❙Vanity Mirrors
❙Moonroof Switch*
(P 110)
❙Map Lights (P 132)
❙Front Seat (P 122)
❙Seat Belts (P 29)
❙Side Airbags (P 44)
❙Rear Seat (P 129)
❙LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P 57)
❙Ceiling Light (P 132)
❙Side Curtain Airbags (P 47)
❙Coat Hook (P 136)
❙Grab Handle
❙Sunglasses Holder (P 138)
❙Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P 34)
❙Rear Entertainment System*
(P 173)
❙Cargo Area Light (P 132)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P 135)
❙Console Side Pocket
❙USB Adapter Cable (P 151)
❙Auxiliary Input Jack *
(P 151)
❙Accessory Power Socket *
(P 135)
* Not available on all models

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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features on models without the navigation system.
Audio System About Your Audio System................ 150
USB Adapter Cable .......................... 151 Auxiliary Input Jack *
........................ 151
Audio Antenna ................................ 152
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 152
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 153
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 154
Playing the AM/FM Radio ................. 155
Playing the XM ® Radio *
................... 158
Playing a CD .................................... 160
Playing an iPod ®............................... 163
Playing Pandora ®............................. 166 Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 168
Playing
Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 171
Rear Entertainment System *
........... 173
Audio Error Messages ...................... 185
Audio Remote Controls .................... 189
General Information on the Audio
System ............................................. 190
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
Using HFL ........................................ 194
HFL Menus ...................................... 196
Compass ............................................ 223
* Not available on all models

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Features
Rear Entertainment System *
Allows the rear passengers to enjoy a different entertainment source, such as DVD
and CD, than the front passengers.
The rear seat passengers can listen to audio from the rear entertainment system by
a wireless headphone that comes with your vehicle.
To turn on the switch: Pivot the left
earpiece outward.
To adjust the volume: Turn the dial at the
bottom of the right earpiece.
If you want to listen to the audio from the rear
entertainment system on the speakers, press
the AUX button and change to the AUX
mode.
■Wireless Headphone
Optional for U.S.1Rear Entertainment System *
NOTICEThis vehicle’s overhead mounted video display, if so
equipped, includes mercury-containing components.
Upon removal, please reuse, recycle, or dispose of as
hazardous waste.
The system also allows for auxiliary inputs from
standard video games. The jacks are in the console compartment.
V = Video jack
L = Left audio jack
R = Right audio jack
VL R
Auxiliary Input Jacks
1Wireless Headphone
Wear the headphone correctly with the earpiece
marked with L goes to your left ear and R goes to
your right ear. Wearing the headphone backward
may affect the audio reception.
* Not available on all models

uuRear Entertainment System*uOperating the System
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Features
Pull down the screen to the first or second
detent until it latches.
Operating the System
To operate the system, turn the ignition switch to ON
(w or ACCESSORY (q. Press
the REAR POWER button to turn on the system (the indicator on).
■Overhead Screen1Overhead Screen
NOTICEThis vehicle's overhead mounted video display, if so
equipped, includes mercury-containing components.
Upon removal, please reuse, recycle, or dispose of as
hazardous waste.
Open
Button
Overhead
Screen

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uuRear Entertainment System*uOperating the System
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Features
■Control Panel in the Console Compartment
Play/Pause Button
Press to pause the CD/DVD. Press again to resume. REAR CTRL OFF Button
Press to cancel the operation from
the rear seat.
CD/DVD Slot AUX VIDEO Jack
You can connect other audio or
videos.
SOURCE Button
Press to change the source DVD or
AUX. The indicator comes on for
the selected source.
REAR POWER Button
Press to turn the rear
entertainment system on and
off.
(CD/DVD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD/DVD.

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uuRear Entertainment System*uOperating the System
Features
■System Controls and Menus for DVD
TITLE Button
Press to display the status of the
DVD that is currently playing.
Use , , , or to highlight
a menu item, and press the
ENT
button to make a selection.
(Power) Button
Press to turn on the system.
CANCEL Button
Press to go back to the previous
display or operation.
SKIP Buttons
Press or to change
chapters.
Stop Button
Press to stop a DVD. DVD Button
Press to
watch a DVD.
AUX Button
Press to access AUX mode.
The following options appear when you play a
DVD and press the
MENU button.
Top Menu Menu
Play Mode Search Subtitle
Audio
Angle
Chapter
Title
OFF
NumInput Repeat
Chapter
Title
Return
The following options
appear when you play a
DVD and press the SETUP
button: Disp Adjust
Aspect Ratio
LanguageBrightness
Contrast
Black Level
Color
Tint
Normal Wide Zoom
Full
Rewind Button
Press and hold to reverse to
chapters.
Fast-forward Button
Press and hold to fast forward to
chapters.
Play/Pause Button
Press to pause the DVD. Press
to again resume.
Reset
MENU Button SETUP Button

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uuRear Entertainment System*uOperating the System
Features
■
Playing a DVD
• Insert a DVD into the slot in the console compartment.
uThe system automatically starts the DVD.
• To fast forward, press and hold the fast-forward button, and to rewind, press and
hold the rewind button on the remote.
• To go to the next chapter, press the (SKIP) button, and to go to the beginning
of the current chapter, press the button on the remote. Quickly press the
button twice to go to the previous chapter.
■ TITLE button on the remote
Press the TITLE button while the DVD is playing to see the current status of title,
chapter, elapsed time, angle, subtitle, audio, and sound characteristics.
■ MENU button on the remote
Press the MENU button while the DVD is
playing to see the available options. Use the
and buttons to highlight the option and
then press the ENT button.
1Playing a DVD
DVD is available for the rear seat passengers only.
1TITLE button on the remote
Press the TITLE button again to return.