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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uENGINE START/STOP Button
*
Controls
Warning buzzers may sound from inside or/
and outside the vehicle to remind you that the
smart entry remote is out of the vehicle. If the
buzzer continues even after the remote is put
back inside, place it to be within its
operational range.■When the power mode is in ON
If the smart entry remote is taken out of the
vehicle, and the driver’s door is closed,
warning buzzers sound from both inside and
outside the vehicle. A warning message on
the information display notifies the driver
inside that the remote is out.■When the power mode is in
ACCESSORY
If the smart entry remote is taken out of the
vehicle, and both doors are closed, a warning
buzzer sounds from outside the vehicle.
■
Smart Entry Remote Reminder
1 Smart Entry Remote Reminder
When the smart entry remote is within the system’s
operational range, and the driver’s door is closed, the
warning function cancels.
If the smart entry remote is taken out of the vehicle
after the engine has been started, you can no longer
change the ENGINE START/STOP button mode or
restart the engine. Al ways make sure if the remote is
in your vehicle when you operate the ENGINE
START/STOP button.
Removing the smart entry re mote from the vehicle
through a window does not activate the warning
buzzer.
Do not put the smart entry remote on the dashboard
or in the glove box. It may cause the warning buzzer
to go off. Under some other conditions that can
prevent the vehicle from locating the remote, the
warning buzzer may also go off even if the remote is
within the system’s operational range.
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uBrightness Control
Controls
Brightness Control
When the parking lights are turned on and the
ignition switch is in ON
(w
*1, you can use the
brightness control knob to adjust instrument
panel brightness.
Brighten: Turn the knob to the right.
Dim: Turn the knob to the left.
You will hear a beep when the brightness
reaches minimum or maximum. The
information display will return to its original
state several seconds after you adjust the
brightness.
■Brightness level indicator
The brightness level is shown on the
information display while you are adjusting it.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.
1 Brightness Control
Instrument panel brightness varies, depending on
whether the exterior lights are on or off. The
instrument panel dims to reduce glare when they are
on.
Pressing the (Select/Reset) knob switches the
display.
If you turn the knob to the right until the brightness
display is up to max, the beeper sounds. This cancels
the reduced instrument panel brightness when the
parking lights are on.
The brightness can be set differently for when the
exterior lights are on, and when they are off.
Control Knob
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Climate Control SystemUsing Automatic Climate ControlThe automatic climate control system maintains the interior temperature you select.
The system also selects the proper mix of heated or cooled air that raises or lowers
the interior temperature to your preference as quickly as possible.
Use the system when the engine is running.
1.Press the AUTO button.
2. Adjust the interior temperature using the driver’s side or passenger’s side control
buttons.
3. Press the (on/off) button to cancel.■Switching between the recirculation and fresh air modes
Press the (recirculation) button and switch the mode depending on
environmental conditions.
Recirculation mode (indicato r on): Recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior through
the system.
Fresh air mode (indicator off): Maintains outside ventilation. Keep the system in
fresh air mode in normal situations.
1 Using Automatic Climate Control
If any buttons are pressed while using the climate
control system in auto, the function of the button
that was pressed will take priority.
The AUTO indicator will go off, but functions
unrelated to the button that was pressed will be
controlled automatically.
To prevent cold air from blowing in from outside, the
fan may not start immediately when the AUTO
button is pressed.
If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down
more rapidly by partially opening the windows,
turning the system on auto, and setting the
temperature to low. Change the fresh mode to
recirculation mode until the temperature cools down.
When you set the temperature to the lower or upper
limit, Lo or Hi is displayed.
Pressing the button switches the climate
control system between on and off. When turned on,
the system returns to your last selection.
Floor and
defroster
vents
Floor vents
Dashboard and floor
vents
Dashboard vents
AUTO Button
Driver’s Side
Temperature
Control Buttons (Recirculation) Button
/ (Fan Control) Buttons
A/C
(Air Conditioning)
Button Passenger’s Side
Temperature
Control Buttons
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemUSB Port .......................................... 151
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 152
Audio System Theft Protection
*....... 153
Region Setting ................................. 154
Audio Remote Controls .................... 155
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 156
Audio/Information Screen ................ 157
Display Setup ................................... 162
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 163
Playing a CD .................................... 165
Playing an iPod ................................ 168
Playing Internet Radio ...................... 171
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 173
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................. 176
Models with one display
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 178
Audio with Touch Screen ................. 179
Audio/Information Screen ................ 182
Display Setup ................................... 188
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 189
Playing SiriusXM ® Radio
*................. 193
Playing a CD .................................... 196
Playing an iPod ................................ 199
Playing Internet Radio ...................... 203
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 206
Playing Bluetooth® Audio................. 209
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 211
Audio with Touch Screen ................. 212
Audio/Information Screen ................ 214
Models with two displaysModels with navigation system
Display Setup ................................... 219
Voice Control Operation .................. 220
Playing AM/FM Radio....................... 228
Playing SiriusXM ® Radio ................... 232
Playing a CD .................................... 235Playing Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Audio .... 238Playing an iPod ................................ 248
Playing Internet Radio ...................... 256
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 259
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 262
Audio Error Messages ...................... 264General Information on the Audio System
.....270
Customized Features........................ 274
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
*... 312
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®..... 314 , 351
Compass
*.......................................... 389
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System uUSB Port
Features
USB Port
Install the iPod dock connector or the USB
flash drive to the USB port.
1USB Port•Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the
vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may
damage it.•We recommend using an extension cable with the
USB port.•Do not connect the iPod or USB flash drive using a
hub.•Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard
disk drive, as the device or your files may be
damaged.•We recommend backing up your data before using
the device in your vehicle.•Displayed messages may vary depending on the
device model and software version.
If the audio system does not recognize the iPod, try
reconnecting it a few times or reboot the device. To
reboot, follow the manufacturer's instructions
provided with the iPod or visit www.apple.com/ipod.
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uuAudio System uAuxiliary Input Jack
Features
Auxiliary Input JackUse the jack to connect standard audio devices.
1.Open the AUX cover.
2. Connect a standard audio device to the
input jack using a 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) stereo
miniplug.
u The audio system automatically switches
to the AUX mode.
1Auxiliary Input Jack
You can return to AUX mode by pressing the AUX
button.
You can return to AUX mode by selecting Change
Source on the Audio menu screen or Source on the
touchscreen.
Replacement of the audio system with other than a
genuine Honda system may make the auxiliary jack
inoperable.Models with one displayModels with two displaysModels with navigation system
Models with one displayModels with two
displaysModels with
navigation system
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uuAudio System uRegion Setting
Features
Region SettingThe audio system’s region setting may be lost when the battery is disconnected or
goes dead.
If the Region Select screen appears, you need to set the region for the audio
system. Follow the steps below:
1. Press to select OK.
2. Rotate to select the region you live in, then press .
3. You will receive a confirmation message on the screen. Rotate to select Yes,
then press .Models with two displays
1 Region Setting
The region setting is required only when the battery
power is temporarily disconnected. It has been
usually set to your vehicle’s region type beforehand.
You cannot change the setting once you have
completed the setting pr ocedure. Contact a dealer if
you selected an incorrect region.
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Audio System Basic OperationTo use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY
(q
or
ON
(w
*1.
Use the selector knob or MENU button to
access some audio functions.
Press to switch between the normal and
extended display for some functions.
Selector knob: Rotate left or right to scroll
through the available choices. Press to set
your selection.
MENU button: Press to select any mode.
The available mode includes Change Source ,
Station List , Save Preset , Radio Text,
Music Search , and play modes. Play modes
can be also selected from Scan, Random/
Repeat , and so on.
BACK button: Press to go back to the
previous display. button: Press to change the audio/
information screen brightness.
Press once and make an adjustment. u Each time you press , the mode
switches between the daytime mode,
nighttime mode and OFF mode.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.Models with one display
1 Audio System Basic Operation
These indications are used to show how to operate
the selector knob.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
Audio Menu Items
2 Station List P. 164
2 Radio text P. 164
2 Music Search P. 166, 169, 174
2 Scan P. 164, 167, 175
2 Random/Repeat P. 167, 170, 175
This product includes software codes licensed under
the conditions stated by the copyright holder.
For license conditions and the copy of the
corresponding source code, visit: http://
www.hondaopensource1.com/001
Button
Selector Knob
MENU Button
BACK Button