2013 HONDA ACCORD Owners Manual

uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen
184Features
■Select wallpaper
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System Settings, then press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Clock, Clock/Wallpaper Type , then
Wallpaper .
u The screen changes to the wallpaper list.
3. Rotate to select a desired wallpaper, then press .
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Rotate to select Set, then press .■Delete wallpaper
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System Settings, then press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Clock, Clock/Wallpaper Type , then
Wallpaper .
u The screen changes to the wallpaper list.
3. Rotate to select a wallpaper that you want to delete, then press .
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Rotate to select Delete, then press .
u The confirmation message will appear.
5. Rotate to select OK, then press to delete completely.
1Wallpaper Setup
From the pop-up menu, rotate to select Preview
and press to see a preview at full-size screen.
To go back to the previous screen, press to select
OK , or press the BACK button.
When the file size is large, it takes a while to be
previewed.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAdjusting the Sound
Features
Adjusting the Sound
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select Audio Settings, then
press .
3. Rotate to select Sound, then press .
Rotate to scroll through the following
choices:
1 Adjusting the Sound
The SVC has four modes: Off, Low , Mid, and High.
SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle
speed. As you go faster, audio volume increases. As
you slow down, audio volume decreases.
Selector Knob
SETTINGS Button
Speed-sensitive
Volume
Compensation
Bass
Treble Fader
Balance SVC

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uDisplay Setup
Features
Display SetupYou can change the brightness or color theme of the audio/information screen.
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System Settings, then
press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Display.
3. Rotate to select Brightness, then press
.
4. Rotate to adjust the setting.
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System Settings, then
press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Other.
3. Rotate to select Background Color,
then press .
4. Rotate to select the setting you want,
then press .■Changing the Screen Brightness
1Changing the Screen Brightness
You can change the Contrast and Black level
settings in the same manner.
■Changing the Screen’s Color Theme

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
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Features
Playing AM/FM Radio
Audio/Information Screen
FM/AM Button
Press to select a band.
Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a station:
Tune to the selected station.
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. Seek/Skip Buttons
Press and to search up and
down the selected band for a
station with a strong signal.
MENU Button
Press to display the menu items.
Selector Knob
Turn to tune the radio frequency.
Press and turn to select an item,
then press to set your selection.
VOL/ (Power/volume)
Knob
Press to turn the audio system
on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.BACK Button
Press to go back to the
previous display or cancel a
setting.

uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
188Features
Provides text data information related to your selected RDS-capable FM station.■To find an RDS station from Station List
1. Press while listening to an FM station.
2. Rotate to select the station, then press .■Manual update
Updates your available station list at any time.
1. Press while listening to an FM station.
2. Rotate to select Refresh, then press .■Radio Data System (RDS)
1Playing AM/FM Radio
The ST indicator appears on the display indicating
stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
Switching the Audio Mode
Press the SOURCE button on the steering wheel.
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You can also switch the mode by pressing the MENU
button and selecting Change Source on the MENU
screen.
You can store 6 AM stations and 12 FM stations into
the preset button memory. FM1 and FM2 let you
store 6 stations each.1 Radio Data System (RDS)
When you select an RDS-capable FM station, the RDS
automatically turns on, and the frequency display
changes to the station name. However, when the
signals of that station become weak, the display
changes from the station name to the frequency.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
Features
■Radio text
Displays the radio text information of the selected RDS station.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate to select Radio Text, then press .■Scan
Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate to select Scan, then press .
To turn off scan, press to select Stop, or press the BACK button.
1Radio text
The text indicator comes on when you received a text
message. The indicator stays on until you read the
message.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying a CD
Features
Playing a CDYour audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs in either MP3, WMA, or
AAC
*1 format. With the CD loaded, press the CD button.
*1:Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes ® are playable on this unit.
Audio/Information Screen
CD Button
Press to play a CD. Seek/Skip Buttons
Press or to change tracks
(files in MP3, WMA, or AAC).
Press and hold to move rapidly
within a track/file.
MENU Button
Press to display the menu items.
Selector Knob
Turn to change tracks/folders.
Press and turn to select an item,
then press to set your selection.
VOL/ (Power/volume)
Knob
Press to turn the audio system
on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.BACK Button
Press to go back to the
previous display or cancel a
setting.
CD Slot
Insert a CD about halfway into the
CD slot. (CD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying a CD
Features
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate to select Music Search, then
press .
3. Rotate to select a folder.
4. Press to change the display to a list of
files in that folder.
5. Rotate to select a file, then press .
■How to Select a File from the Music Search List
(MP3/WMA/AAC)
1 Playing a CDNOTICEDo not use CDs with adhesive labels. The label can
cause the CD to jam in the unit.
WMA files protected by digital rights management
(DRM) cannot be played.
The audio system displays Unplayable File, then
skips to the next file.
Text data appears on the display under the following
circumstances:•When you select a new folder, file, or track.•When you change the audio mode to CD.•When you insert a CD.
If you eject the CD but do not remove it from the slot,
the system reloads the CD automatically after several
seconds.
File Selection Folder Selection