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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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■To pair a mobile phone (when there is
no phone paired to the system)
1. Select Phone .
2. Select Yes.
3. Make sure your phone is search or
discoverable mode, then select Continue.
u HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth device.
4. Select your phone when it appears on the
list.
u If your phone does not appear, you can
select Refresh to search again.
u If your phone still does not appear, select
Phone not found and search for
Bluetooth devices using your phone.
From your phone, search for
HandsFreeLink .
5. The system gives you a pairing code on the
audio/information screen.
u Confirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by phone.
6. A notification appears on the screen if
pairing is successful.
■
Phone Setup
1Phone Setup
Your Bluetooth -compatible phone must be paired to
the system 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
paired to the system.•If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found
by the system, the sy stem will return to the
previous screen.
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uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u HFL Menus
Features
■Changing the curr ently paired phone
1. Go to the Phone settings screen.2Phone settings screen P. 266
2.Select Connect Phone .
3. Select a phone to connect.
u HFL disconnects the current phone and
starts searching for another paired
phone.■To change the pairing code setting
1. Select Settings .
2. Select Bluetooth .
u Repeat the procedure to select
Bluetooth tab, then Edit Pairing Code .
3. Select Fixed or Random .
1Changing the currently paired phone
If no other phones are found or paired when trying to
switch to another phone, HFL will inform you that the
original phone is reconnected again.
To pair other phones, select Add Bluetooth Device
from the Connect Phone screen.1To change the pairing code setting
The default pairing code is 0000 until you change the
setting.
To create your own, select Fixed, and delete the
current code, then enter a new one.
For a randomly generated pairing code each time you
pair a phone, select Random .