2013 HONDA ACCORD Owners Manual

uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
216Features
Provides text data information related to your selected RDS-capable FM station.■To find an RDS station from Station List
1. Press to switch to the Audio menu screen while listening to an FM station.
2. Rotate to select Station List, then press .
3. Rotate to select the station, then press .■Manual update
Updates your available station list at any time.
1. Press to switch to the Audio menu screen while listening to an FM station.
2. Rotate to select Station List, then press .
3. Rotate to select UPDATE LIST, then press .■Radio Data System (RDS)
1Radio 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 to switch to the Audio menu screen.
2. Rotate to select Radio Text, then press .■Scan
Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds.
1. Press to switch to the Audio menu screen.
2. Rotate to select Scan, then press .
To turn off scan, press to select Cancel Scan, or press the BACK button.
1. Select More.
2. Select Scan.
To turn off scan, select Cancel Scan.
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 XM ® Radio
Features
Playing XM ® RadioAudio/Information Screen
Audio with Touch Screen
Category Up/Down Icons
Select or to display and select
an XM® Radio category.
BACK Button
Press to go back to the previous
display. Selector Knob
Press and turn to select an item,
then press to set your selection.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Source
Select to change an audio source.
To listen to a stored channel,
select 1-12 .
Presets
Select to store a station.
Skip/Seek Icons
Select or to the previous
or next channel.
In channel mode, select and hold to
change the channel rapidly.
More
Select to display the menu items.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying XM ® Radio
Features
1. Select the XM ® mode.
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2.Press to switch to the Audio menu screen.
3. Rotate to select XM Tune Mode, then press .
4. Rotate to select Channel Mode or Category Mode , then press .
5. Rotate to select Channel List, then press .
6. Rotate to select a channel from a list, then press .
2. Select More.
3. Select Tune Mode .
4. Select CH Channel Mode or CAT Category Mode .
5. Select a channel using the , , , icons on the tune mode screen or the
preset numbers ( 1-12 ) on the preset mode screen.■To Play the XM ® Radio
1 Playing XM ® Radio
In the channel mode, all available channels are
selectable. In the category mode, you can select a
channel within a category (Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc.).
There may be instances when XM ® Radio does not
broadcast all the data fields (artist name, title). This
does not indicate a problem with your audio system.
Selector KnobAudio with Touch Screen

uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying XM ® Radio
220Features
To store a station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Press to switch to the Audio menu screen.
3. Rotate to select Save Preset, then press .
4. Rotate to select the preset number you want to store that station, then press
.
2. Select More.
3. Select Save Preset .
4. Select the preset number you want to store that station.■Preset Memory
1Playing XM ® Radio
You can store 12 XM ® stations into the preset
memory.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying a CD
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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, select the CD mode.
*1:Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes ® are playable on this unit.
Audio/Information Screen
Audio with Touch Screen
BACK Button
Press to go back to the previous
display. Selector Knob
Press and turn to select an item,
then press to set your selection.VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Skip/Seek Icons
Select or to change tracks
(files in MP3, WMA, or AAC).
Select and hold to move rapidly
within a track/file.
More
Select to display the menu items.Folder Up/Down Icons
Select to skip to the next folder,
and to skip to the beginning of
the previous folder in MP3, WMA,
or AAC.Source
Select to change an audio source.CD Slot
Insert a CD about halfway into the
CD slot.
(CD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD.

uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying a CD
222Features
1. Press . Rotate to select Music
Search, then press .
2. Rotate to select a folder.
3. Press to change the display to a list of
files in that folder.
4. Rotate to select a file, then press .
■How to Select a File from the Music Search List
(MP3/WMA/AAC)
1Playing 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.
Folder Selection
File Selection

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying a CD
Features
You can select scan, repeat, and random modes when playing a track or file.
1.Press to switch to the Audio menu
screen.
2. Rotate to select Scan or Random/
Repeat , then press .
3. Rotate to select a mode, then press .
1. Select More.
2. Select Scan or Random/Repeat .
3. Select a mode.■To turn off a play mode
1. Press to switch to the Audio menu screen.
2. Rotate to select the mode you want to turn off, then press .
1. Select More.
2. Select the mode you want to turn off.■How to Select a Play Mode
1How to Select a Play Mode
Play Mode Menu Items
Scan
Scan Folders (MP3/WMA/AAC): Provides 10-second
sampling of the first file in each of the main folders.
Scan Tracks : Provides 10-second sampling of all
tracks on the CD (all files in the current folder in MP3,
WMA, or AAC).
Random/Repeat
Repeat Folder (MP3/WMA/AAC): Repeats all files in
the current folder.
Repeat Track : Repeats the current track/file.
Random in Folder (MP3/WMA/AAC): Plays all files
in the current folder in random order.
Random All Tracks : Plays all tracks/files in random
order.
Random/Repeat
is selected.
Selector Knob
Random/Repeat
is selected.
Audio with Touch Screen
Selector KnobAudio with Touch Screen