2012 HONDA PILOT buttons

Vents, Heating, and A/C
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REAR WINDOW
DEFOGGER BUTTON
FAN CONTROL BUTTONS
TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
WINDSHIELD
DEFROSTER BUTTON
RECIRCULATION
BUTTON
AIR CONDITIONING
(A/C) BUTTON
MODE CONTROL BUTTONS
MODE CONTROL BUTTONSON/OFF BUTTON
MAX A/C BUTTON
REAR PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL BUTTONS
U.S. LX models
FAN CONTROL/
OFF BUTTON
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When you select , the system
automatically switches to f resh air
mode and turns on the A/C.Air f lows f rom the def roster
vents at the base of the windshield. Airf low is divided between
the f loor vents and def roster vents at
the base of the windshield. Air f lows f rom the f loor
vents. When you select , the
system automatically switches to
f resh air mode.
When you switch to f rom, the A/C stays on, and you
canturnitonandoff manually. The system automatically
turns on the A/C and switches to
Recirculation mode. Air f lows f rom
the center and side vents in the
dashboard.
This button turns the rear window
def ogger on and of f (see page ).
Use the mode control buttons to
select the vents air flows from. Some
air will f low f rom the dashboard
corner vents in all modes.
Air flows from the center
and corner vents in the dashboard.
Airf low is divided between
the vents in the dashboard and the
f loor vents. 129
Vents, Heating, and A/C
Rear Window Def ogger
Button
Mode Control 194
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To turn the system completely off,
press the ON/OFF button.
Keep the system completely of f
f or short periods only.
To keep stale air and mustiness
f rom collecting, you should have
the f an running at all times.
The rear passengers can adjust the
f an speed, temperature, and airf low
of the rear A/C unit with the rear
control panel. Press the temperature control button to increase the temperature
of airflow, and the button to
decrease it. The temperature you
adjust is shown in the system display.
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Vents, Heating, and A/C
To Turn Everything Of f
Using the Rear A /C UnitRear Control Panel
T emperat ure Cont rol
Features
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MODE CONTROL BUTTONS
REAR PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
BUTTONS
FAN CONTROL/
OFF BUTTON
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Climate Control System
FRONT CONT ROL PA NELREA R CONT ROL PA NEL
Except U.S. L X models
Features
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AUTO BUTTON
MODE BUTTONREAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/
HEATED MIRROR BUTTON
AUTO BUTTON
REAR PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE
DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE
CONTROL DIAL
AIR CONDITIONING
(A/C) BUTTON FRONT PASSENGER’S SIDE
TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
SYNC BUTTON
REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTON REAR LOCK BUTTONREAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTON
FAN CONTROL BUTTONS
RECIRCULATION BUTTONWINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BUTTON
MODE BUTTON
ON/OFF BUTTON
FAN CONTROL/
OFF BUTTON
REAR PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL BUTTONS
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Press the temperature control
button to increase the temperature
of airflow, and the button to
decrease it. The temperature you
adjust is shown in the system display.
When this button is on, you will see
LOCK on the system display. The
rear climate controls can only be
controlled by the f ront control panel.
Seepage forhowtousetherear
lock button.
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Rear Climate Controls
Climate Control System
Rear Lock Button Temperature Control
Features
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REAR CONTROL PANEL
AUTO BUTTON
REAR PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE
MODE BUTTON
REAR LOCK BUTTON REAR PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE
CONTROL BUTTONS
FAN CONTROL/
OFF BUTTON
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Playing the FM/AM Radio (U.S. LX model)
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PRESET BUTTONS
DISPLAY
FM BUTTON
AM BUTTON
TITLE BUTTON A.SEL (AUTO SELECT) BUTTON FOLDER BAR
SCAN BUTTON /VOL (POWER/VOLUME) KNOB
SKIP BUTTON
SKIP BUTTON
TUNE/ (SOUND) KNOB
PRESET BUTTONS
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The band and f requency that the
radio was last tuned to are displayed.
To change bands, press the AM or
FM button. On the FM band, ST will
be displayed if the station is
broadcasting in stereo. Stereo
reproduction in AM is not available.
On the AM band, AM noise
reduction turns on automatically.
The ignition switch must be in the
ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.
Turn the system on by pushing the
power/volume knob or the AM or
FM button. Adjust the volume by
turning the power/volume knob.
You can use any of f ive methods to
f ind radio stations on the selected
band: tune, skip, scan, the preset
buttons, and auto select.
On the FM band, you can also use
the f eatures provided by the radio
data system (RDS). For more
inf ormation on the RDS, see page
. The scan f unction samples
all stations with strong signals on the
selected band. To activate it, press
the SCAN button, then release it.
You will see SCAN in the display.
When the system finds a strong
signal, it will stop and play that
station f or about 10 seconds.
If you do nothing, the system will
scan f or the next strong station and
play it f or 10 seconds. When it plays
a station that you want to listen to,
press the SCAN button again.
Use the TUNE knob to
tune the radio to a desired f requency.
Turn the knob right to tune to a
higher f requency, or lef t to tune to a
lower f requency. Each time you press and release
either of the SKIP buttons ( or
), the radio f requency changes
in small increments.
The skip f unction searches
up and down f rom the current
f requency to f ind a station with a
strong signal. To activate it, press
either of the SKIP buttons ( or ), then release it.
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To Select a Station
To Play the Radio
SCAN
TUNE
SK IP
Playing the FM/AM Radio (U.S. LX model)
Features
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ALL: All RDS category stations
ROCK: Rock, classic rock and sof t
rock music
COUNTRY: Country music
SOFT: Adult hits and sof t music
TOP 40: Top 40 hits
OLDIES: Nostalgia music and oldies
R & B: Rhythm and blues, and sof t
rhythm and blues
RELIGION: Programs concerned
with religion CLASSIC: Classical music
JAZZ: Jazz
INFO: News, inf ormation, sports,
talk shows, f oreign language,
personality, public, college, and
weather
TRAFFIC: Traffic information
Press either side of the FOLDER bar
to select an RDS category. The
displayshowstheselectedRDS
category name f or about 10 seconds.
You can use the search or scan
function to find radio stations on the
selected RDS category. If you do
nothing while the RDS category
name is displayed, the selected
category is canceled.
On the FM band selected, you can
select the program category
provided by the RDS. Press either
side of the FOLDER bar ( or )
to display and select an RDS
category. The principal RDS
categories are shown as follows;
This f unction searches up and down
a f requency f or the strongest signal
f rom the f requencies that carry the
selected RDS category inf ormation.
This can help you to find a station in
your favorite category. To activate it,
f irst press either side of the
FOLDER bar to select an RDS
category, then press and release
either of the SKIP buttons ( or
). You will see the selected
RDS category name blinking while
searching it. When the system finds
a station, the selected RDS category
name will be displayed again f or
about 10 seconds.
If the system does not find a station,
‘‘NOTHING