2014 HONDA CR-Z Navigation Manual

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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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Playing Bluetooth® Audio
Switching to HFL Mode
Audio
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.
Audio control
h (Pick-Up) button
j (Hang-Up) button





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Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
Audio Screen Control
Audio
Audio Screen ControlHAUDIO button (in BT mode)
Control the audio screen through the navigation system. Select an item.
The following item s are available:
• GROUP : Select b or n to select a playlist, album, genre, etc.
• SOUND : Displays the sound preferences screen. 2Adjusting the Sound
P. 139
• SOURCE : Changes the source mode.
1Audio Screen Control
The display items vary on the connected device.
The following functions may not be available on
some devices:•Pause function•Group selection
Bluetooth ® Audio mode
Audio control





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Adjusting the SoundHAUDIO button (
 AUDIO MENU )
 SOUND
Adjust the sound bass, treble, fader, and ba lance. You can also adjust the strength
of the sound coming from the subwoofer speaker. In ad dition, you can set Speed-
sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC).
1.Select the tab to adjust the desired
sound mode.
2. Adjust the desired level.
1Adjusting the Sound
Fader adjusts the front-t o-back strength, while
balance adjusts the side-to-side strength. If the
fader adjustment is set to the maximum front
level, the subwoofer is turned off.
The SVC has four modes: Off, Low , Mid, and
High . SVC adjusts the volume level based on the
vehicle speed. The faster you go, the audio
volume increases. As you slow down, the audio
volume decreases. If you feel the sound is too
loud, choose Low , and vice versa.





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Audio Remote ControlsSteering Wheel ControlsControl basic audio system functions using the controls mounted on the steering
wheel.
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:■MODE Button
1 MODE Button
DISC mode appears only when a disc is loaded.
When in AUX mode, the following are operable
from the remote audio controls:•iPod®/iPhone® USB flas h drive connected to
the USB adapter cable•Bluetooth ® Audio (not all phones support this
function)
NB Channel button
MODE button
RU Volume button
FM2
FM1
AM
DISC
AUX





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Audio Remote Controls
Steering Wheel Controls
Audio
Adjusts the volume.
•Press the R (Volume) button to increase the volume.
• Press the U (Volume) button to decrease the volume.
FM/AM
• Press the N (Channel) button to select the next preset station (channel).
• Press the B (Channel) button to select the previous preset station (channel).
• Press and hold the N button to skip to the next station in the frequency.
DISC, iPod®, USB, or Bluetooth® Audio
• Press the N button to skip to the next track.
• Press the B button to skip to the beginnin g of the current track. Press the B
button again to go to the beginning of the previous track.
• Press and hold the B or N button to skip up or down a folder (DISC/USB).
Pandora®
• Press the N button to skip to the next song.
• Press and hold B or N button to select the upper or lower station. ■RU (Volume) Button■NB (Channel) Button





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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
This section describes how to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®. You
can place and receive phone calls using your vehicle’s audio system without handling your cell phone.
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®............... 144
Pairing a Phone .................................... 146
Setting Up Speed Dialing...................... 151
Editing Phone Information.................... 154
Phone Setup ........................................ 155
Making a Call....................................... 156
Receiving a Call .................................... 159
HFL Menus ........................................... 160
Text Messages ....................................... 163