2014 HONDA ODYSSEY Navigation Manual

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Playing Bluetooth® Audio
Audio Screen Control
Audio
Audio Screen ControlControl the audio system through the navigation screen and touchscreen.
1.Press MENU button. (in BT mode).
2.Rotate i select an item. Press
u.
The following items are available:
•Play: Plays a song.
•Pause: Pauses a song.
•Change Source: Changes the audio source mode.
2
Selecting Disc Mode
P. 158
•Music Search: Selects a song from the Music Search list.
1Audio Screen Control
To play the audio files, you may need to operate
your phone. If so, follow the phone maker’s
operating instructions.
The pause function and Music Search may not be
available on some phones.
Switching to another mode pauses the music
playing from your phone. This function may not
be available on some phones.
Interface Dial

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Playing Bluetooth® Audio
Audio Screen Control
Audio
1.Select b or n to change folders.
2.Select c or x to change files.
Select More to display the menu
items, then select a setting item.
The following items are available:
•Sound Settings: Displays the sound preferences screen.
2
Adjusting the Sound
P. 145
•Screen Settings: Displays the screen preferences screen.
2
Changing the Screen Settings
P. 82
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Touchscreen

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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®................204
Using HFL .............................................204
Pairing a Phone .....................................206
Importing Phonebook Data ...................212
Setting Up Speed Dialing ......................213
Phonebook Phonetic Modification .........216
Phone Settings ......................................221
Making a Call .......................................226
Receiving a Call .....................................231
Text Message/E-mail.............................233
Setting a Text Message/E-mail ...............233
Selecting a Mail Account.......................235
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail ...........236
Displaying Messages .............................237HFL Menus ........................................... 241

204Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle’s navigation system, without handling your cell phone.Using HFLh (Pick-up) button: Press to go directly to the Phone screen or to answer an
incoming call.
J (Hang-up/back) button: Press to end a call, to cancel a command or to return
to the previous screen.
d (Talk) button: Press to give HFL voice commands.
PHONE button: Press to go directly to the Phone screen.
Interface dial: Rotate i to select an item on the screen, then press u. Move w,
y, e or u to select secondary menu.■HFL Buttons
1Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth®-compatible
cell phone. For a list of compatible phones,
pairing procedures, and special feature
capabilities:
Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com, or
call 1-888-528-7876.
Voice control tips:•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close
the windows, as noise coming from them may
interfere with the microphone.•Press and release the d button when you
want to call a number using a stored voice tag,
a phonebook name, or a number. Speak
clearly and naturally after a beep.•If the microphone picks up voices other than
yours, the command may be misinterpreted.•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 prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
If you receive a call while using the audio system,
the system resumes its operation an after ending
the call.
NAV
CH
Button
MODE Button
Pick-up
Button
PHONE
ButtonInterface
DialMicrophone
VOL
Button
Talk ButtonHang-up/Back
Button

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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Using HFL
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
The navigation screen notifies you when there is an incoming call.
Certain manual functions are disabled
or inoperable while the vehicle is in
motion.
You cannot select a grayed-out
option until the vehicle is stopped.
Only previously stored speed dial
entries with voice tags, phonebook
names, or numbers can be called
using voice commands while the
vehicle is in motion.
2Setting Up Speed Dialing
P. 213
■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 trademarks and
trade names are those of their respective owners.
Battery Level Status Bluetooth® Indicator
Comes on when your
phone is connected
to HFL.Roam Status
Signal Strength Caller’s Name
Caller’s Number
■Limitations for Manual Operation
1HFL Status Display
The information that appears on the navigation
screen varies between phone models.
You can change the system language to English,
French, or Spanish.
2Language Settings P. 33
Disabled Option

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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Pairing a Phone
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Pairing a PhoneHPHONE button
When no Bluetooth®-compatible phone has ever been paired, the following screen
appears:
1.Rotate i to select Yes. Press u.
2.Make sure your phone is in search
or discoverable mode. Press u.

HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth® device.
3.When your phone appears on the
list, select it by pressing u.

If your phone does not appear,
you can select Refresh to search
again.

If your phone still does not
appear, move r to select
Phone not Found? and search
for Bluetooth® devices using
your phone. From your phone,
select HandsFreeLink.
1Pairing a Phone
Your Bluetooth®-compatible phone must be
paired to HFL before you can make and receive
hands-free calls.
Phone Pairing Tips:•You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle
is moving.•Up to six phones can be paired.•Your phone's battery may drain faster when it
is connected to HFL.•If your phone is not ready for pairing or not
found by the system within three minutes, the
system will time out and returns to idle.
Once you have paired a phone, you can see it
displayed on the screen with one or two icons on
the right side.
These icons indicate the following:
: The phone can be used with HFL.
: The phone is compatible with Bluetooth®
Audio.

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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Pairing a Phone
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
4.HFL gives you a pairing code on the
navigation screen.
Confirm if the pairing code on
the screen and your phone
match.
This may vary by phone.
5.You will receive a notification on
the screen if pairing is successful.
HSETTINGS button
 Phone Settings
 Connect Phone
1.Rotate i to select Add
Bluetooth Device.
2.Make sure your phone is in search
or discoverable mode. Press u.

HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth® device.
1Pairing a Phone
When pairing is completed, an
Automatic
Phone Sync
prompt appears. Select
On
if you
want your call history and phonebook
automatically imported to HFL.
2Automatic Phone Sync setting P. 225
■Pairing from Phone Setup
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