Navigation*..............................................................................................................22
Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink®(HFL)........................................................................25
SMS Text Messaging* ..............................................................................................31
iPod
®or USB Flash Drive .....................................................................................32
Bluetooth®Audio* ....................................................................................................33
Pandora®*................................................................................................................. 34
Honda Owners .......................................................................................................35
Safety Reminder ......................................................................................................35
Fuel Recommendation...........................................................................................36
Honda Roadside Assistance..................................................................................36
*if equipped
Instrument Panel Indicators ...................................................................................2
Multi Information Display (MID) ...........................................................................4
Auto Door Locks .....................................................................................................6
Fuel Fill Door .............................................................................................................7
Eco Assist
TM................................................................................................................8
3 Mode Drive System ............................................................................................12
Plus Sport System ...................................................................................................13
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........................................................14
Paddle Shifting*........................................................................................................15
Rearview Camera* .................................................................................................16
Multi View Rear Camera* ....................................................................................17
Voice Recognition* ................................................................................................ 18
PLUS SPORT SYSTEMp.\b3
VOICE RECOGNITION p.\b8
INSTRUMENT PANEL p. 2
3 MODE DRIVE SYSTEM p.\b2
ECO ASSISTTMp. 8
T E C H N O L O G Y R E F E R E N C E G U I D E
This Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you
get acquainted with your 2015 Honda CR Z and provide
basic instructions on some of its technology and
convenience features.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute \0for the
Owner’s Manual. For more detailed information on vehicle
controls and operation, please refer to the respective
sections in the Owner’s Manual or Navigation Manual.
As with the Owner’s Manual, this guide covers all trims of
the CR Z. Therefore, you may find descriptions of
equipment and features that are not on your particular
vehicle.
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Malfunction IndicatorsIf an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see a dealer
On/Off Indicators
Condition IndicatorsAction is needed by driver
SIDE AIRBAG OFF
CRUISE CONTROL on
SPORT mode on
VSA OFF
Fog lights on (if equipped)
Exterior lights on
Turn signals\fhazards on
Auto Idle Stop on (blinking)
NORMAL mode on
ECON mode on
High beams on
Charging system
Low brake fluid, Brake system
Low oil pressure
Anti Lock Brake System (ABS)
Low tire pressure:
Add air
Message indicator:
See MID
High temperature indicator:
Pull over for engine cooling
IMA System
Malfunction lamp
(check engine light)
Vehicle Stability Assist®(VSA)
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS)
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Low engine temperature
(stays on)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) (blinks and stays on)
Transmission (blinks)
Parking brake on:
Release
Door\fHatch open:
Close door(s) \b hatch
Seat belt reminder:
Fasten seat belt(s)
Low fuel:
Refill
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORSBriefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical. Blue
and green indicators are used for general information. See your Owner’s Manual for
more information.
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CRUISE MAIN on
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF(center audio panel)
Manual Transmission
Shift Indicators
Note\f Indicators do not
come on in SPORT mode.
Immobilizer (blinks):
Use other vehicle key
and see dealer
Plus Sport System on
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Voice Command Tips
V O I C E R E C O G N I T I O N
Key Functions by Voice Command
B L U E T O O T H® H A N D S F R E E L I N K®p. 27
A U D I Op. 21
C L I M A T Ep. 21
N A V I G A T I O Np. 22
The voice control system uses the steering wheel buttons and th\0e ceiling microphone.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual and
touchscreen functions may be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is
moving. Voice commands are always available.
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Pick Up button\f Answer an
incoming call, or go directly to
the Phone screen.
Talk button\f Say navigation, HFL,
audio, and climate control
commands.
Hang Up button\f End a call or
decline a call.
Back button\f Cancel a command
or return to the previous screen.
To keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel, use the Talk button to say
voice commands to operate certain vehicle features.
• Press and release the Talk button, wait for a beep, then say a command.
• All available voice commands are highlighted in blue when you press the Talk button.
• For a list of available commands, press and release the Talk button and say “Help” at any time. For a full list of commands, say “Display information” and “Voice
info,” or see your Navigation Manual.
• Speak in a clear, natural voice, and reduce all background noise.
• Adjust the dashboard and side vents away from the microphone in the ceiling.
• Close the windows.
• The system also uses a touchscreen display. You can select options or icons by touching them on the screen. This is limited while the vehicle is moving.
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Commonly Used Voice Commands
Here are some examples of commonly used voice commands. Try some of these
to familiarize yourself with the voice command system.
G e n e r a l C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens to change displays)
• Display map
• Display menu
• Display information
• Display audio
• What time is it?
• Next\fprevious
(to change pages)• Left\fright(to change tabs)• Up\fdown(to scroll lists up to three pages)
F i n d P l a c e C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• Find nearest: ATM Honda dealer
gas station airport
Mexican hospital restaurant bank
post office
N a v i g a t i o n C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• How long\ffar to the destination?
• Display destination map
• Display entire route
D i s p l a y C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• Display\fHide: ATM
gas station
restaurant
post office
• Display north up\fheading up
• Zoom in\fout
• Go home
• Display current location
A u d i o C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Radio on
• Radio # FM\fAM
• Radio preset 1\f2\f3\f4\f5\f6
• DISC\fUSB\fiPod play
• DISC\fUSB\fiPod skip forward\fback
• Auxiliary (AUX) play
H e l p C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Help (list of available commands for current screen)
• Voice info from INFO screen (list of all
available commands by category)
P h o n e C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Phone screen)
• Dial
• Speed Dial 1 (or 2)
• Redial
• Phonebook
• Phone setup
(Accepted on any screen)
• Dial by number
• Dial by voice tag
C l i m a t e C o n t r o l C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Air conditioner on\foff
• Rear defrost on\foff
• Climate control recirculate\f fresh air
• Fan speed up\fdown
• Temperature # degrees (# = 57–87)
• Temperature max hot\fcold
Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.
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FM Traffic
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Displaying Traffic Information
Say “Display traffic”to view highway flow data.
Note\fTraffic flow and incident icons
are only displayed on map scales of 5
miles or less.
Heavy traffic
Moderate traffic
Traffic
Flow
data
Traffic
Flow
data Incident
icon
Incident
icon
Incident
Traffic Icons\f
Construction
Road closed
Weather
Provides continuously updated information, including traffic speed, incidents, and
construction in major metro areas. Works in cities where a clear FM traffic signal
is available.
1. Say “Display traffic list” to view a
list of incidents on your route.
2. Say the number of the incident you want to avoid. When the
incident appears, say “Traffic
detail.”
3. Say “Avoid,” and the incident
list returns.
4. Say “Reroute” to set the new
route.
Traffic Rerouting
When a destination is already set, you can create a detour to avoid traffic
incidents or congestion.
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How to Use HFL
HFL Talk button\f Give HFL commands
or answer incoming calls.
HFL Back button\f End a call, go back
to the previous command, or cancel an
operation.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®(HFL) (without navigation)
Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit
handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is compatible with your phone.
Pairing Your Phone
You can pair your phone only when your vehicle is stopped.
Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.
Press and release the HFL Talk button before you say a command.
1. Enable discovery mode on your
phone.
2. If no phone has been paired before, the system gives you instructions.
If you are pairing an additional phone,
say “Phone setup,” then say “Pair.”
3. HFL gives you a four digit code that also appears on the MID.
4. Search for HandsFreeLink from your phone, and enter the code when
prompted. Connect to HFL.
5. HFL asks you to name the phone. For example, say “Mary’s phone.” The
phone is now added.
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Receiving a Call
Press the HFL Talk button to
accept the call.
Press the HFL Back button to
end or decline the call.
A notification is heard and the
incoming phone number appears
on the MID.
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Press and release the HFL Talk button before you say a command.
Making a Call
1. Say “Call” or “Dial” and the phone number.
2. Say “Call” or “Dial”to continue.
3. The call is connected and heard through the vehicle’s speakers.
Press and release the HFL Talk button before you say a command.
HFL Phonebook
1. Say “Phonebook.”
2. Say “Store.”
3. Say the name of the contact, and then the phone number.
4. To call a contact once an entry is stored, say “Call Mike.”
Store up to 50 names and their phone numbers, which can be used as speed dials.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®(HFL) (with navigation)
Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit
handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is compatible with your phone.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual and touch
screen functions may be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is
moving. Voice commands are always available.
How to Use HFL
Pick Up button\f Answer an
incoming call, or go directly to the
Phone screen.
Talk button\f Give navigation, HFL,
audio, or climate control commands.
Hang Up button\f End a call or
decline a call.
Back button\f Cancel a command
and return to the previous screen.
Use these buttons to navigate through the HFL menus.
Joystick\bENTER button\f
Move up, down, left, or
right to scroll options, and
press to make a selection. PHONE button\f
Go directly to the
Phone screen.
CANCEL button\f
Press to cancel an
operation or return to
the previous screen.
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