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■Using the stop reading or read option
1. Press the PHONE button or the button.
2. Rotate to select Text Message, then
press .
3. Rotate to select a message, then press
.
u The text message is displayed. The
system automatically starts reading the
message aloud.
4. Press to enter the Text Message
Menu .
5. Rotate to select Stop Reading or
Read , then press .
1Using the stop reading or read option
This option changes to:•Stop Reading while the text message is read out.
Select this option to discontinue the message read-
out.•Read when you go to the Text Message menu, or
after you selected Stop Reading. Select this option
to hear the system reading out the selected
message.
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■Reply to a message
You can reply to a message using one of the
six common phrases available in the system.
1. Press the PHONE button or the button.
2. Rotate to select Text Message, then
press .
3. Rotate to select a message, then press
.
u The text message is displayed. The
system automatically starts reading out
the message.
4. Press to enter the Text Message
Menu .
5. Rotate to select Reply, then press .
6. Rotate to select the reply message, then
press .
7. The reply message you selected is displayed.
Select Yes to send the message.
1Reply to a message
The available fixed reply messages are as follows:•Talk to you later, I'm driving.•I am on my way.•I'm running late.•OK•Yes•No
You cannot add, edit, or delete reply messages.
After you reply, the following is displayed:
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■Making a call to a sender
You can call the text message sender.
1. Press the PHONE button or the button.
2. Rotate to select to Text Message, then
press .
3. Rotate to select a message, then press
.
u The text message is displayed. The
system automatically starts reading out
the message.
4. Press to enter the Text Message
Menu .
5. Rotate to select Call, then press .
u HFL begins dialing. ■Displaying an entire message
1. Press the PHONE button or the button.
2. Rotate to select to Text Message, then
press .
3. Rotate to select a message, then press
.
u The text message is displayed. The
system automatically starts reading out
the message.
4. Press to enter the Text Message
Menu .
5. Rotate to select Display Message,
then press .
6. Rotate to scroll down and display the
entire message.
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®For models with the navigation system, 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■
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
1-888-528-7876.•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca , or call 1-888-
528-7876.
To use the system, the Bluetooth On/Off Status
setting must be On.
2 Customized Features
* P. 220
Voice control tips
•Press and release the button when you want to
call a number using a stored voice tag. Speak
clearly and natural ly after a beep.•If the microphone picks up voices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.•To change the volume leve l, select the audio
system's VOL (Volume) or use the remote audio
controls on the steering wheel.
Up to six speed dial entries can be display among a
total of 20 that can be entered. If there is no entries
in the system, Speed Dial is disabled. 2 Speed Dial P. 277
Models with navigation systemModels without navigation systemModels with display audio system
Talk Button
Volume up
Microphones
Hang-up/Back Button Pick-up Button
Volume down SOURCE
Button
MENU Button
Button Button
* Not available on all models
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(Pick-up) button: Press to go directly to the Phone screen, or to answer an
incoming call.
(Hang-up/back) button: Press to end a call, go back to the previous
command, or cancel a command.
(Talk) button: Press to call a number with a stored voice tag.
MENU button: Press and hold to display Speed Dial, Call History, or Redial on
the Phone screen.
button: Press to select an item displayed on the Phone screen.
SOURCE button: Press to call a number listed in the selected item on the Phone
screen.
To go to the Phone menu screen:
1. Select Phone to switch the display to the Phone screen.
2. Select MENU .
The audio/information screen notifies you when there is an incoming call.
■
HFL Status Display
1 Bluetooth ® 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 Motor Co., Ltd., is under
license. Other trademarks 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.1 HFL Status Display
The information that appears on the audio/
information screen varies between phone models.
You can change the system language to English,
French or Spanish.
2 Customized Features
* P. 220
Bluetooth IndicatorComes on when your phone
is connected to HFL.
Signal Strength
HFL Mode Battery Level
Status
Caller’s Name
Caller’s Number
* Not available on all models
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■Phone menu screen
1.Select Phone .
2. Select MENU .
Display the last 20 outgoing , incoming and missed calls.Select a phone number from the call history to
store as a speed dial number.
Call History
*1
Speed Dial
*1
All
Manual Input
DialedReceived
Display the last 20 outgoing calls.
Display the last 20 incoming calls.
New Entry
Import from Call HistoryImport from Phonebook
Select a phone number from the phonebook
to store as a speed dial number.
Enter a phone number to store as a speed
dial number.
*1: Appears only when a phon e is connected to the system.
Missed
Display the last 20 missed calls.
Dial
*1
Redial
*1
Enter a phone number to dial.
Redial the last number dialed in the phone’s history.
(Existing entry list)
Dial the selected number in the speed dial list.
Phonebook
*1
Display the paired phone’s phonebook.
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■To make a call using redial
1. Go to the Phone menu screen.2Phone menu screen P. 268
2.Select Redial .
u Dialing starts automatically.■To make a call using the Call History
Call history is stored by All, Dialed ,
Received , and Missed .
1. Go to the Phone menu screen.2Phone menu screen P. 268
2.Select Call History .
3. Select All, Dialed , Received , or Missed .
4. Select a number.
u Dialing starts automatically.■To make a call using a Speed Dial entry
1. Go to the Phone menu screen.2Phone menu screen P. 268
2.Select Speed Dial .
3. Select a number.
u Dialing starts automatically.
1To make a call using redial
Press and hold the button to redial the last
number dialed in your phone’s history.1To make a call using the Call History
The call history displays the last 20 dialed, received, or
missed calls.
(Appears only when a phone is connected to the
system.)1To make a call using a Speed Dial entry
When a voice tag is stored, press the button to
call the number using the voice tag. 2 Speed Dial P. 277
Any voice-tagged speed dial entry can be dialed by
voice from any screen.
Press the button and follow the prompts.
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HFL can display newly received text and e-mail messages as well as 20 of the most
recently received messages on a li nked cell phone. Each received message can be
read aloud and replied to using a fixed common phrase. 1.A pop-up appears and notifies you of a new
text/e-mail message.
2. Select Read to listen to the message.
u The text/e-mail message is displayed. The
system automatically starts reading out
the message.
3. To discontinue the message read-out, select
Stop .■
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message
1Receiving a Text/E-mail Message
The system does not display any received messages
while you are driving. You can only hear them read
aloud.
With some phones, you may be able to display up to
20 most recent text and e-mail messages.
State or local laws may limit your use of the HFL text/
e-mail message feature. Only use the text/e-mail
message feature when conditions allow you to do so
safely.
When you receive a text/e-mai l message for the first
time since the phone is paired to HFL, you are asked
to turn the New Message Notification setting to
On .
2 To turn on or off the text/e-mail notice
P. 274