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Playing a USB Flash DriveAudio Menu
Audio
HMENU button (in USB mode)  Music Search
1.Move w or y to select a search
category. Press u.
2. Rotate i to select a file from the
Music Search list. Press u.
■How to Select a File from the Music Search List

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Audio
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
Your audio system allows you to listen to music from your Bluetooth®-compatible
phone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system.
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Selecting Bluetooth ® Audio Mode
1.Make sure that your phone is on, paired, and linked to HFL.
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2.Press the MENU button. (in AUDIO mode)
3. Rotate i to select Change Source . Press u.
4. Rotate i to select Bluetooth Audio . Press u.
2. Select Audio Source .
3. Select the Bluetooth icon.
Interface Dial
Touchscreen
1Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
Not all Bluetooth®-enabled phones with
streaming audio capabiliti es are compatible with
the system.
For a list of compat ible phones, visit
www.handsfreelink.honda.com , or
call 1-888-528-7876.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devi ces while operating a
vehicle.
If more than one phone is paired to the HFL
system, there will be a delay before the system
begins to play.
You can control Bluetooth® Audio using
voicecommands.
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Playing Bluetooth ® AudioAudio Screen Control
Audio
Audio Screen Control
Control the audio system through the navigation screen and touchscreen.
1.Press MENU button. (in BT mode) .
2. Rotate i select an item. Press
u .
The following item s are available:
• Play: Plays a song.
• Pause: Pauses a song.
• Change Source: Changes the audio source mode.
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• Music Search: Selects a song from the Music Search list.
1Audio Screen Control
To play the audio files, you may need to operate
your phone. If so, follow the phone maker’s
operating instructions.
The pause function and Music Search may not be
available on some phones.
Switching to another mode pauses the music
playing from your phone. This function may not
be available on some phones.
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Playing Bluetooth ® AudioAudio Screen Control
Audio
1.Select b or n to change folders.
2. Select c or x to change files.
Select More to display the menu
items, then select a setting item.
The following items are available:
• Sound Settings: Displays the sound preferences screen.
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• Screen Settings: Displays the screen preferences screen.
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
This section describes how to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®. You
can place and receive phone calls using your vehicle’s audio system without handling your cell phone.
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®................202
Using HFL .............................................202
Pairing a Phone .....................................204
Importing Phonebook Data ...................210
Setting Up Speed Dialing ......................211
Phonebook Phonetic Modification .........214
Phone Settings ......................................219
Making a Call .......................................224
Receiving a Call .....................................229
Text Message/E-mail .............................231
Setting a Text Message/E-mail ...............231
Selecting a Mail Account.......................233
Receiving a Text Message/E-mail ...........234
Displaying Messages .............................235 HFL Menus ........................................... 239

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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle’s navigation system, without handling your cell phone.
Using HFL
h (Pick-up) button: Press to go directly to the Phone screen or to answer an
incoming call.
J (Hang-up/back) button: Press to end a call, to cancel a command or to return
to the previous screen.
d (Talk) button: Press to give HFL voice commands.
PHONE button: Press to go dire ctly to the Phone screen.
Interface dial: Rotate i to select an item on the screen, then press u. Move w,
y , e or u to select secondary menu.
■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:
Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com , or
call 1-888-528-7876.
Voice control tips:
•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close
the windows, as noise coming from them may
interfere with the microphone.
•Press and release the d button when you
want to call a number using a stored voice tag,
a phonebook name, or a number. Speak
clearly and naturally after a beep.
•If the microphone picks up voices other than
yours, the command may be misinterpreted.
•To change the volume level, use the audio
system’s volume knob or the remote audio
controls on the steering wheel.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
If you receive a call whil e using the audio system,
the system resumes its operation an after ending
the call.
NAV
CH
Button
MODE Button
Pick-up
Button
PHONE
Button
Interface
Dial
Microphone
VOL
Button
Talk Button
Hang-up/Back
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®Pairing a Phone
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink®
Pairing a Phone
HPHONE button
When no Bluetooth®-compatible phone has ever been paired, the following screen
appears:
1.Rotate i to select Yes. Press u.
2. Make sure your phone is in search
or discoverable mode. Press u.
HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth ® device.
3. When your phone appears on the
list, select it by pressing u.
If your phone does not appear,
you can select Refresh to search
again.
If your phone still does not
appear, move r to select
Phone not Found? and search
for Bluetooth ® devices using
your phone. From your phone,
select HandsFreeLink .
1Pairing a Phone
Your Bluetooth®-compatible phone must be
paired to HFL 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 connected to HFL.
•If your phone is not r eady for pairing or not
found by the system within three minutes, the
system will time out and returns to idle.
Once you have paired a phone, you can see it
displayed on the screen wi th one or two icons on
the right side.
These icons indicate the following:
: The phone can be used with HFL.
: The phone is compatible with Bluetooth®
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®Making a Call
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink®
Making a Call
You can make calls by inputting any p hone number, or by using the imported
phonebook, call history, speed dial entries, or redial.1 Making a Call
Any voice-tagged speed dial entry, phonebook
name, or number can be dialed by voice from
most screens. Press the d button and say ”Call“
and the voice tag name, ”Call by name“ and the
phonebook name, or ”Call“ and the phone
number.
The maximum range be tween your phone and
vehicles is 30 fe et (10 meters).
Once a call is connected, you can hear the voice
of the person you are calling through the audio
speakers.