2015 HONDA CIVIC COUPE Owners Manual

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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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Features
(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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HFL MenusThe power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use the system.■Phone settings screen
1.Select Settings .
2. Select Phone .
1HFL Menus
To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle
is parked.
Some functions are limit ed while driving. A message
appears on the screen when the vehicle is moving
and the operation is canceled.
Pair a phone to the system.
Edit a previously paired phone name.
Connect Phone
*1
Bluetooth
Device List
Add Bluetooth Device(Existing entry list)
Disconnect
Connect a phone to the system.
Disconnect a paired phone from the system.
(Existing entry list)
*1
Edit Device NameDelete This Device
Delete a previously paired phone.
Add Bluetooth Device
*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to the system. Pair a phone to the system.
Phone

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*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to the system.
Manual Input
New Entry
Import from Call HistoryImport from Phonebook
EditDelete
(Existing entry list)
Edit Speed
Dial
*1
Delete All
Enter a phone number to store as a
speed dial number.Select a phone number from the call
history to store as a speed dial number.
Delete all of the previously stored speed dial number. Select a phone number from the
phonebook to store as a speed dial
number.
Edit a previously stored speed dial
number.●Change a name.●Change a number.●Create or delete a voice tag.Delete a previously stored speed dial
number.
Ring Tone
Select the ring tone.
Automatic
Phone Sync
*1
Set phonebook data to be automatical ly imported when a phone is paired to HFL.
HondaLink
Assist
*1
Turn HondaLink Assist on and off.
Text/Email
Enable Text/Email
Turn the text/e-mail message function on and off.
Select Account
Select a mail or text message account.
New Message Notification
Select whether a pop-up alert comes on the screen when HFL
receives a new text/e-mail message.
Default
Cancel/Reset all customized items in the Phone and Text/Email groups as default.

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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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*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to the system.
Text/Email
*1
Select Account
Select a mail or text message account.
Message is read
aloud.
See the previous message.
Read/StopPreviousNext
See the next message.System reads received message aloud, or stop
message from being read.
Select a message.
Reply
Reply to a received mes
sage using one of six
fixed phrases.
Call
Make a call to the sender.

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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.
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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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■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 .