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Contents
Child Safety P. 54Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 62Safety Labels P. 63
Opening and Closing the Hatch P. 105 Security System P. 107 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 109
Adjusting the Mirrors P. 120 Adjusting the Seats P. 122
Climate Control System P. 136
General Information on the Audio System P. 157 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 160
When Driving P. 180 Braking P. 210Parking Your Vehicle P. 214
Rearview Camera P. 216
Accessories and Modifications P. 222
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 231 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 244
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 255 12 Volt Battery P. 264 Remote Transmitter Care P. 266
Cleaning P. 268
Engine Does Not Start P. 290 Jump Starting P. 291 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 293
Fuses P. 301 Emergency Towing P. 305When You Cannot Open the Hatch P. 307
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 313 Reporting Safety Defects P. 314
Authorized Manuals P. 319 Customer Service Information P. 320
Quick Reference GuideP. 2
Safe DrivingP. 27
Instrument PanelP. 65
ControlsP. 97
FeaturesP. 139
DrivingP. 173
MaintenanceP. 223
Handling the UnexpectedP. 273
InformationP. 309
IndexP. 321
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Quick Reference Guide
❙Wipers/Washers (P 115)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift up)* (P 188)
❙Brightness Control (P 117)
❙Headlights/Turn Signals (P 112)
❙Fog Lights* (P 114)
❙Remote Audio Control Buttons (P 144)
❙Paddle Shifter (Shift down)* (P188)
❙Horn (Press an area around .)
❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® System Voice Control Buttons* (P 160)
❙Navigation System Voice Control Buttons*
() See the Navigation System Manual
❙Cruise Control Buttons (P 202)
❙SEL/RESET Button (P 83)
❙ (Information) Button (P 83)
❙Plus Sport Button (P200)
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
Multi-Information Display
The multi-information display shows the odomet er, trip meter, outside temperature,
and other gauges. It also displays important messages such as warnings and other
helpful information.
Press the (information) button or the SEL/RESET button to change the
display.
■Switching the Display
(Information)
ButtonSEL/RESET
Button
Ecological Drive
DisplayAverage Fuel
Economy
Records Average Fuel
Economy A
Range
Elapsed Time
Average Vehicle
Speed
Power Flow Monitor
Engine Oil Life
Customizable Setting
Entry
HFL*
Blank
Shown when Bluetooth ®
HandsFreeLink ® is activated.
* Not available on all models
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Instrument Panel
Shows the average fuel economy for the last
three driving cycles (1-3), and the current
driving cycle (0) in mpg or l/100 km.
Each time you turn the ig nition switch to ON
(w, the display is updated, and the oldest
record is deleted.
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg or l/100 km.
The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, its average fuel
economy is also reset at the same time.
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder
TM.
2 Maintenance MinderTM P. 227
Shows your paired cell phone’s information.
2Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 160
■Average Fuel Economy Records
Latest Average
Fuel Economy
Past Average
Fuel Economy
■Average Fuel Economy
■Engine Oil Life
■Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®*
1Average Fuel Economy
You can choose whether to reset trip A and average
fuel economy A when you refuel.
2 Customized Features P. 90
* Not available on all models
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio System
About Your Audio System................ 140
USB Adapter Cable .......................... 141
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 142
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 143
Audio Remote Controls.................... 144
Audio System Basic Operation.......... 145
Playing the AM/FM Radio ................. 147
Playing a CD .................................... 149
Playing an iPod® ............................... 151
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 153 Audio Error Messages
CD Player......................................... 155
iPod ®/USB Flash Drive ...................... 156
General Information on the Audio System Recommended CDs ......................... 157
Compatible iPod® and USB Flash Drives ... 159
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Using HFL ........................................ 160
HFL Menus ...................................... 162
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Features
Audio System
About Your Audio System
On models with navigation system, see the Navigation System Manual for operation
of the audio system, Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink®, and voice commands for these
features.
The audio system features AM/FM radio. It can also play audio CDs, WMA/MP3/AAC
files, USB flash drives, and iPod devices.
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel or
the remote controls on the steering wheel.1About Your Audio System
Video CDs, DVDs, and 3-inch (8-cm) mini CDs are not
supported.
iPod ® is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.
You can operate the audio system by voice
commands. See the navigation system manual for full
details.
State or local laws may li mit the circumstances in
which you can launch or cont rol your attached audio
device.
Models with navigation system
Remote Control iPod
® USB Flash
DriveUSB
Adapter
Cable
Models with navigation system
Models without navigation system
Auxiliary
Input Jack
Auxiliary
Input Jack
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Features
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
See the Navigation System Manual for how to operate the Bluetooth®
HandsFreeLink ®.
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle's audio system, without handling your cell phone.
Using HFL
Button: Press to give a command or answer a call.
Button: Press to end a call, go back to the previous command, or cancel a
command.
■HFL Buttons
1 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:
•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com , or call
(888) 528-7876.
•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink .ca, or call (888)
528-7876.
Voice control tips
•Adjust or close the vents and all windows, as noise
coming from them may interfere with the
microphone.
•Press and release the button before giving a
command. Speak clearly and naturally after a beep.
•If the microphone picks up vo ices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.
•A command that consists of several words can be
spoken together. For example, say “Call 123-456-
7890” at once.
•When HFL is in use, navigation voice commands
cannot be recognized.
•To change the volume level, use the audio system's
volume knob or the remote audio controls on the
steering wheel.
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
Models with navigation system
Models without navigation system
(HFL Talk) Button
Volume up
Microphone
(HFL Back) Button
Volume down
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Features
• To hear general HFL information and help, say “Tutorial.”
• Say “Hands-free help” or “Help” any time to get help or hear a list of commands.
The multi-information display notifies you
when there is an incoming call.
■Help Features
■HFL Status Display
1Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
Bluetooth ® Wireless Technology
The Bluetooth ® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any
use of such marks by Honda Motors Co., Ltd., is
under license. Other tradem arks and trade names are
those of their respective owners.
HFL Limitations
An incoming call on HFL will interrupt the audio
system when it is playing. It will resume when the call
is ended.
Signal
Strength HFL Mode
Battery
Level
Status
Roam
Status Phone Dialing
1HFL Status Display
The information that appears on the multi-
information display vari es between phone models.
You can change the system language to English,
French, or Spanish. 2 Customized Features P. 90