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Playing Pandora®Pandora® is a personalized Internet radio service that selects music based on an
artist, song, or genre a user enters, and s treams what is likely to be of interest.Selecting Pandora® Mode
1.Activate Pandora® on your
iPhone®.
2. Connect the iPhone® to the USB
adapter cable in the center pocket.2 Connecting an iPod®
P. 125
3. Press the CD/AUX button until you
get to Pandora® mode.
4. Select AUDIO/STREET until
AUDIO is highlighted in blue.
The current station name, artist
name, rating, and track artist
name are displayed.
1Playing Pandora®
d “Display audio screen” (when in Pandora®
mode)
You can control Pandora® using voice
commands.
2 Pandora® Commands P. 198
A visual guide helps you operate the audio
system.
2 System Controls P. 4
2 Basic Operation P. 6
To use this service in your vehicle, the Pandora®
app must first be installed on your iPhone®. Visit
www.pandora.com for more information.
Pandora® Mode and Audi o Screen Control is
only available for iPhone ®. For other phones,
Pandora® can be played through Bluetooth®
Audio.
2 Playing Bluetooth® Audio P. 136
If there is a problem, you may see an error
message on the display.
2 Error Messages P. 177
If Pandora® is not sele cted from your phone,
iPod® music is played.
Press the Home button on your iPhone to switch
from Pandora® to iPod®. To play Pandora®
again, you must reactivate it from your phone.
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Audio Screen ControlHAUDIO button (in Pandora® mode)
Control the audio screen through the navigation system. Select a station by selecting B or N
at the bottom of the screen.
Select x to skip the current song.
The following item s are available:
• w Dislike : Dislikes the current song and skips to the next song. Pandora® will
avoid playing songs similar to the one disliked.
• e Like : Likes the current song. Pandora® will play songs similar to the one liked.
• STATION : Select B or N to select a station.
• BOOKMARK : Bookmarks the current song or artist. Select BOOKMARK This
Song or BOOKMARK This Artist .
• STATION LIST : Displays the list of all your stored stations. Select a station from
the list to play. You can also select QuickMix to play all stations randomly.
2Quick Mix
P. 131
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The following functions ar e not available on this
navigation system:•Buy from iTunes•Email the current Station•Check Song Detail•Create Station
You can skip the song or select w only a
predetermined num ber of times in an hour. If
exceeded, an error message is displayed and the
operation is not performed.
For details, please visit and check
www.pandora.com .
You can only check bookmark information from
your iPhone®.
If you cannot operate Pandora® through the
audio system, it may be streaming through
Bluetooth ® Audio. Make su re Pandora® mode
on your audio system is selected.
Pandora® mode
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Playing a USB Flash Drive1.Unclip the USB connector in the center pocket and loosen the adapter cable.
2. Install the USB flash drive to the USB connector.
Use a recommended USB flash drive of 256 MB or higher.
Some digital audio players may not be compatible.
Some USB flash drives (e.g., a device with security lockout) may not work.
Some software files may not allow for audio play or text data display.
Some versions of MP3, WMA, or AAC formats may be unsupported.■ Connecting a USB Flash Drive
1 Connecting a USB Flash Drive•Do not use an extension cable with the USB
adapter cable.•Do not connect the USB flash drive using a
hub.•Do not use a device such as a card reader or
hard disk drive, as th e device or your tracks
may be damaged.•We recommend backing up your data before
using the device in your vehicle.
■ USB Flash Drives
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Playing a USB Flash Drive
Selecting USB Mode
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Selecting USB Mode
1.Connect the USB flash drive to the
USB adapter cable in the center
pocket.
2. Press the CD/AUX button until you
get to USB mode.
3. Select AUDIO/STREET until
AUDIO is highlighted in blue.
4. Select c or x to select a track.
You can also select a track using
the SEEK/SKIP button.
The current track number and
total number of tracks are
displayed.
1Playing a USB Flash Drive
d “Display audio screen”
You can control the USB flash drive using voice
commands.
2 USB Commands P. 198
A visual guide helps you operate the audio
system.
2 System Controls P. 4
2 Basic Operation P. 6
In some cases, the name of the artist, album, or
track may not appear correctly.
Tracks on the USB flash drive are played in their
stored order. This orde r may be different from
the order displayed on your PC or device.
The audio system displays Unplayable File, and
then skips to the next track when the following
tracks are played:•Tracks in WMA format protected by digital
rights management (DRM)•Tracks in unsupported format
If there is a problem, you may see an error
message on the display.
2 Error Messages P. 177
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Audio Screen ControlHAUDIO button (in USB mode)
Control the audio screen through the navigation system. Select a track.
Select the Folder tab to display the
folder list.2 Playing Tracks in Folders
P. 135
The following item s are available:
• FOLDER : Select b or n to select a folder.
• SCAN:
S Scan Track : Scans all tracks in the current folder in the order they were
stored and plays a 10-second sample. Select Stop to stop scanning and play the
current selection.
( Scan Folder : Scans the first track in each folder on the USB flash drive and
plays a 10-second sample. Select Stop to stop scanning and play the current
selection.
USB mode
Track list Open/Close icon
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•PLAY MODE :
" Random All : Plays all tracks on the USB flash drive in random order.
# Random in Folder : Plays all tracks in the curre nt folder in random order.
$ Repeat 1 Track : Repeats the current track.
% Repeat 1 Folder : Repeats all tracks in the current folder.
• SOUND : Displays the sound preferences screen. 2Adjusting the Sound
P. 139
• SOURCE : Changes the source mode.
• Open/Close icon: Displays/hides the detail information.
Playing Tracks in FoldersHAUDIO button (in USB mode)
Folder
Change the folder if the tracks are stored in a folder structure. 1.Select a folder.
The system displays the track
list.
2. Select a track.
The system begins playing the
selected track.
1Repeat and Random Play
To stop repeat- or ra ndom-play, select the
current play mode button again.1 Playing Tracks in Folders
Folder List•Any music tracks not in a folder are
automatically added to a “ROOT” folder,
which is displayed at the top of the Folder List.•If the root folder has additional folders in a
lower layer, they are listed on the screen.
Back to Current Track : Displays the current
track at the top of the list.
Touch to close the folder.
Touch to open the folder. Folder list
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Playing Bluetooth ® AudioYour audio system allows you to listen to music tracks stored on your Bluetooth-
compatible phone.
This function is available when the phone is linked to the vehicle’s Bluetooth®
HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system. 2 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
P. 143
Selecting Bluetooth ® Audio Mode
1.Make sure that your phone is on,
paired, and linked to HFL.2 Pairing a Phone
P. 146
2. Press the CD/AUX button until you
get to Bluetooth ® Audio mode.
A Bluetooth ® message and icon
are displayed on the display and
screen.
3. Select AUDIO/STREET until
AUDIO is highlighted in blue.
1Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
d “Display audio screen”
You can control the Bluetooth® Audio using
voice commands.
2 Bluetooth ® Audio Commands P. 199
Not all Bluetooth -enabled phones with
streaming audio capabilities are compatible. To
check if your phone is compatible:•U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/
handsfreelink .•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca .•Call HandsFreeLink customer support at
(888) 528-7876.
In some states, it may be illegal to perform some
data device functions while driving.
In some cases, the name of the artist, album, or
track may not appear correctly.
Only one phone can be used with HFL at a time.
When there are more than two paired phones in
the vehicle, the first paired phone the system
finds is automatically linked.
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Switching to HFL Mode
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4.Select c or x to select a track.
5. If necessary, follow the cell phone
operating instructions for playing
audio tracks.
Check the following if the phone is not recognized:
• Another HFL-compatible phone, which is not compatible for Bluetooth® Audio, is
already connected.
Switching to HFL Mode
1. If you receive a call when
Bluetooth ® Audio is playing, press
the h (Pick-Up) button on the
steering wheel to answer the call. 2 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® P. 144
2. Press the j (Hang-Up) button to
end the call, and Bluetooth ® Audio
is resumed.
1 Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
If more than one phone is paired to the HFL
system, there may be a delay before the system
begins to play.
A “NO CONNECT” message may be displayed if:•The phone is not linked to HFL.•The phone is not turned on.•The phone is not in the vehicle.•An incompatible phone is connected.
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h (Pick-Up) button
j (Hang-Up) button
