T E C H N O L O G Y R E F E R E N C E G U I D E
The Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get
acquainted with your new Honda and provide basic
instructions on some of its technology and convenience
features. This guide covers the Accord Sedan EX\bL with
Navigation.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual. For more detailed information on vehicle
controls and operation, please refer to the respective
sections in the Owner’s Manual or Navigation Manual.
*if equipped
NAVIGATION
p. 26
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®p.29
ECO
ASSIST
TMp.1\f
INSTRUMENT
PANEL p. 6
COLOR INFORMATION
DISPLAY p.10
Navigation...................................\2....................................\2....................................\2...... 26
Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink®(HFL)....................................\2.................................... 29
SMS Text Messaging and E\bMail ....................................\2....................................\2... 34
Bluetooth
®Audio ....................................\2....................................\2.............................. 36
iPod®or USB Flash Drive ....................................\2........................................\2......... 37
HDD Audio ..........................................................\2..................................................\2.. 38
Song By Voice ....................................\2....................................\2................................... 40
HondaLink
|AhaTM....................................................\2....................................\2.......... 4\f
Pandora®...........................................\2............................................\2............................ 42
Settings for Your Vehicle ....................................\2........................................\2............ 43
HomeLink
®* ....................................\2....................................\2....................................\2. 44
Owner Link ..........................................................\2..................................................\2.. 45
Safety Reminder ....................................\2....................................\2.............................. 45
Fuel Recommendation.........................................\2.................................................. 45
Smart Entry with Push Button Start.....................................................................
2
Auto Door Locks ..................................................................................................... 4
Instrument Panel Indicators ................................................................................... 6
Information Display .................................................................................................. 8
Color Information Display....................................................................................\f0
Using the Touchscreen........................................................................................... \f\f
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........................................................ \f2
Eco Assist
TM..............................................................................................................\f3
Driving Position Memory System (DPMS)........................................................ \f4
One\bTouch Turn Signal........................................................................................... \f5
Auto Headlights with Wiper Integration........................................................... \f5
Multi\bView Rear Camera ...................................................................................... \f6
LaneWatch
TM....................................\2....................................................................... \f8
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ........................................................................ \f9
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ....................................................................20
Voice Recognition ................................................................................................... 22
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Commonly Used Voice Commands
Here are some examples of commonly used voice commands. Try some of these
to familiarize yourself with the voice command system.
Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
G e n e r a l C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens to change
displays)
• Display map
• Display menu
• Display phone
• Information
• Display audio screen
• What time is it?
F i n d P l a c e C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• Find nearest:
\b ATM \b Honda dealer
\b gas station \b airport
\b Mexican \b hospital restaurant \b bank
\b post office
N a v i g a t i o n C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• How long/far to the destination?
• Display destination map
• Display entire route
D i s p l a y C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• Display (or hide): \b ATM
\b gas station
\b restaurant
\b post office
• Display north up/heading up
• Zoom in/out
• Go home
• Display current location
Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
A u d i o C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Radio on
• Radio # FM/AM
• Radio preset \f/2/3/4/5/6
• XM channel #
• XM preset \f/2/3/4/5/6
• DISC play
• DISC play track #
• DISC skip forward/back
• iPod/USB/HDD play
P h o n e C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Call “phone number”
• Call “voice tag”
C l i m a t e C o n t r o l C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Air conditioner on/off
• Rear defrost on/off
• Climate control recirculate/ fresh air
• Fan speed up/down
• Temperature # degrees (# = 57–87)
• Temperature max hot/cold
H e l p C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Voice help (list of all available commands by category)
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B L U E T O O T H®A U D I O
Stream audio from your compatible phone through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit
handsfreelink.honda.comto check if this feature is available on your phone.
PlayingBluetoothAudio
\f. Make sure your phone is on and
paired to Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink®
(seepage 3\b ).
4. From your phone, openthe desired
audio player or app and begin playing.
Sound is redirected to the audio system.
2. Press SOURCE. 5.
Press (
) or ( ) on the screen or
( ) or ( ) on the steering wheel to
change tracks.
Notes\f
• Make sure the volume on your phone is properly adjusted.
• You may need to enable additional Bluetooth settings on your phone for playback.
• The play/pause function and remote audio controls may not be supported on all phones.
3.Press the Bluetooth icon.
i P o d®O R U S B F L A S H D R I V E
Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle’s
audio system.
Connecting Devices and Playing Audio Files
iPod is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc ., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPod not included.
\f. Open the USB port in the front
console. Connect the dock
connector or flash drive.
2. Press SOURCE. 5.
Press ( ) or ( ) on the screen or
( ) or ( ) on the steering wheel to
change tracks.
3. Press the iPod or USB icon.
4. Press the album or folder bar to
change albums or folders.
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Playing Audio Files Using Voice Commands
SONG BY VOICETM(SBV)
Play songs from your iPod and HDD from most navigation/audio screens by using simple
voice commands.
Using the “Play” Command
Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
\f. Say “Music search.”
2.Say “Play” and a search
option. For example, say
“Play artist XYZ.”
Using the “List” Command
Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
\f. Say “Music search.”
2.Say “List” and a search
option. For example, say
“List artist XYZ.” 4. The system plays the first song
by the artist and returns to
your original screen.
3. The system plays the first song
by the artist and returns to
your original screen.
3. A list of tracks by the selectedartist displays. Say the number
of your selection. For example,
say “One.”
Access music and entertainment programming, location\bbased services, and social media
sites through your vehicle’s audio system. Download the HondaLink app to your phone
prior to using this feature at owners.honda.com\bapps. Visithandsfreelink.honda.com to
check if this feature is available on your phone. Standard data rates apply.
Playing Aha
4. From the screen, selectitems such
as Like/Dislike and Play/Pause.
2. Press SOURCE.
Notes\f
• You can select Bluetooth or USB priority connection in the Audio Settings
menu (see page 43). This establishes what kind of connection will happen
every time you turn your vehicle on.
• iPhone can connect via Bluetooth or USB; Android can connect via Bluetooth only.
• If you cannot operate Aha through the audio system, it may be streaming through Bluetooth
®Audio. Make sure the Aha source on your audio system is
selected.
\f.
For Bluetooth connection: Make sure
your phone is paired to Bluetooth
®
HandsFreeLink®(seepage 3\b ) and
the screen is on and unlocked.
For USB connection: Connectthe
dock connector to the USB port.
3. Press the Aha icon on the second
screen and streaming begins. Press
MENU to access the
complete station list.
H o n d a L i n k|A h aT M
Press Stations to select from \f6
favorite stations.
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iPhone is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc ., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone not included.
Notes\f
• You can select Bluetooth or USB in Connected Device Priority in the AudioSettings menu (see opposite page). This establishes what kind of connection will
happen every time you turn your vehicle on.
• iPhone can connect via Bluetooth or USB; Android can connect via Bluetooth only.
• If you cannot operate Pandora through the audio system, it may be streaming through Bluetooth
®Audio. Make sure the Pandora source on your audio
system is selected.
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S E T T I N G S F O R Y O U R V E H I C L E
Change different settings for many features in your vehicle. See your Owner’s Manual
for detailed information on settings and options.
Adjusting Vehicle Settings
Press SETTINGS to select the
settings menu. Use the
interface dial to make and
enter selections.
Play and operate Pandora streaming radio from your compatible phone through your
vehicle’s audio system. Visit handsfreelink.honda.comto check if this feature is available
on your phone. Standard data rates apply.
Playing Pandora
P A N D O R A®
2. Select SOURCE.
\f.For Bluetooth connection: Make sure
your phone is paired to Bluetooth®
HandsFreeLink®(seepage 3\b ) and
the screen is on and unlocked.
For USB connection: Connectthe
dock connector to the USB port.
4. From the screen, selectitems such
as Like/Dislike and Play/Pause.
3. Select the Pandora icon and
streaming begins.
Choose from the available options:
Navi Settings
Change various settings for
navigation system routing.
Camera Settings
Change camera modes.
Vehicle Settings
TPMS calibration, meter setup,
door setup, and more.
System Settings
Adjust the display, system
language, and more. Phone Settings
Pair a phone, change call and
text/e\bmail options, and more.
Info Settings
Import wallpaper and select
clock type.
Audio Settings
Change sound options and
various settings for audio modes.
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