2015 HONDA ODYSSEY pairing phone

Honda Automobile Customer Service
Your authorized Honda dealer should be able to answer any questions you have 
about your vehicle. However, if you are dissatisfied with the information you receive, 
you can call Honda Automobile Customer Service (see page 141).
Honda Roadside Assistance
24-hour emergency road service is available to you in the United States and Canada 
throughout your 3-year/36,000-mile warranty term. Services include jump starting, 
flat tire and lockout assistance, towing, and more (limitations apply\
).
This Owner’s Guide is intended to help you quickly get acquainted with your 2015 
Honda Odyssey. It provides basic information and instructions on technology and 
convenience features, as well as emergency procedures and how to get ass\
istance.
This guide is for vehicles sold in the United States and Canada. It covers all Odyssey 
models, so you may find descriptions of features and equipment that are not in your 
vehicle. Images throughout this guide are from U.S. vehicles and represent features 
and equipment that are available on some, but not all, models.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner’s Manual. The Owner 
Information CD enclosed in your glove box kit includes the Owner’s Manual, 
Navigation Manual, and vehicle and tire warranties in electronic format.\
This
information can be viewed on a computer (PC or Mac platform) and saved or printed 
for your reference. You can also visit owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca
(Canada) to view the complete and most current information.
If you are the first registered owner of your vehicle, you may request a complimentary 
printed copy of the Owner’s Manual, Navigation Manual, or Vehicle Warranty within
the first six months of vehicle purchase. To request a copy, visit owners.honda.com
and create or log in to your account. In Canada, please request a copy from your 
Honda dealer.
American Honda Motor Company strives to be proactive in protecting our 
environment and natural resources. By using electronic delivery for a considerable 
portion of the information typically found in a vehicle owner’s manual, we are further
reducing our impact on the environment.
INTRODUCTIONTABLE OF CONTENTS
Call (800) 999-1009 (U.S.) or (888) 946-6329 (Canada)
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada)
*if equipped
VISUAL INDEX .......................................1
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls ...1
Dashboard and Ceiling Controls
........2
SAFETY INFORMATION
........................3
Important Safety Information
..............3
Seat Belts
...............................................5
Airbags
....................................................9
Child Safety
..........................................15
Safety Label Locations
.......................22
Reporting Safety Defects
...................23
INSTRUMENT PANEL
.........................24
Malfunction Indicators
......................24
Condition Indicators
...........................26
On/Off Indicators
.................................27
Information Display*
..........................28
Multi-Information Display*
...............29
VEHICLE CONTROLS
...........................30
Using the Key or Remote Transmitter
...30
Smart Entry System*
...........................31
Power Tailgate Operation*
...............32
Door Operation
....................................33
Power Window Operation
................36
Power Moonroof Operation*
...........37
Interior and Exterior Lights
...............38
One-Touch Turn Signal
.......................39
Wiper Operation
..................................40
Adjusting the Seats
............................41
Rear Seats
...........................................44
Driving Position Memory System*
...47
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
..........47
Adjusting the Mirrors
.........................48
HomeLink
® Garage Opener* .............49
HondaVAC
®* ........................................50
Cool Box*
.............................................51 Air Conditioning System*
.................52
Climate Control System*
..................53
Seat Heaters*
......................................54
Customized Features
..........................55
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
.............56
Basic Audio Operation
.......................56
Models with one display
Intelligent Multi-Information Display
(i-MID)
...................................................58
FM/AM Radio
.......................................59
Compact Disc (CD)
..............................60
iPod
® or USB Flash Drive ...................61
Bluetooth
® Audio ................................62
Pandora
® ..............................................63
Models with two displays
Intelligent Multi-Information Display
(i-MID)
...................................................64
Touchscreen Operation
.....................65
FM/AM Radio
......................................66
SiriusXM
® Radio .................................67
Compact Disc (CD)
.............................68
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
..........69
iPod
® or USB Flash Drive .................70
Bluetooth
® Audio ................................71
Pandora
® ..............................................72
HondaLink featuring Aha™
...............73
Rear Entertainment System (RES)*
...74
BLUETOOTH
® HANDSFREELINK®..... 78
Basic HFL Operation
...........................78
Pairing a Phone
...................................80
Making a Call
......................................81
SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail*
...83
NAVIGATION*
......................................84
Basic Navigation Operation
.............84

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Pairing a Phone
To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first p\
air your
phone to the system. This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped. Use the 
selector knob or interface dial to make and enter selections.
1. Press SETTINGS.
2. Select Phone Settings.
3. Select Bluetooth Device List (if no phone has been 
paired) or Connect Phone (if pairing an additional
phone).
4. Select Add Bluetooth Device.
5. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode.
6. HFL searches for your phone. Select your phone
when it appears on the list.
 If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found and search for
HandsFreeLink from your phone.
7. HFL gives you a six-digit code. Compare it to the
code that appears on your phone. Connect to HFL
from your phone.
8. The system asks if you want to enable Phone  
Synchronization, which imports your phone’s call 
history and phonebook. Select On.
9. Press BACK to exit the menu.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of  handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle. 
Making a Call
You can make a call using several methods.
Dialing a Number
Enter a 10-digit phone number to call.
Using voice commands
Press the Talk button before you say each command.
1. Say “Dial by number.”
2. Say the phone number. For example, 
 “3-1-0-5-5-5-1-2-3-4.”
3. The system begins to dial.
Using the menu
Use the selector knob or interface dial to make and enter selections. This method 
is inoperable while the vehicle is moving.
1. Press PHONE.
2. Press MENU.
3. Select Dial.
4. Enter the phone number. Select the green phone 
icon to call.
Using the Phonebook
When your phone is paired, its entire phonebook can be automatically imported to 
the system. Phone synchronization must be turned on.
Using voice commands
Press the Talk button before you say each command.
1. Say “Dial by name.”
2. Say the phonebook name and phone type. For 
example, “John Smith mobile.”
Using the menu
Use the selector knob or interface dial to make and enter selections. This method 
is inoperable while the vehicle is moving.
1. Press PHONE.
2. Press MENU.
3. Select Phonebook.
4. Scroll through the list to find the name and
number you want to call, and select it to call.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®

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INDEX
INDEX
INDEX
ABS .............................................................25
Active Head Restraints ...................................43Address .............................................................87Advanced Airbags .............................................9Aha™  .............................................................73Aha™ Commands ...........................................148Airbags  ...............................................................9About Your Airbags ......................................11Advanced Airbags .........................................9Airbag Care ...................................................14Front Airbags (SRS) .......................................9Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .................12Side Airbags ..................................................10Side Curtain Airbags ....................................10
SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) Indicator ............................................. 11
System Components
....................................13System Indicators ........................................11
Air Conditioning System ..................................52
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
................25, 97
Audio Commands ...........................................147
Audio Operation ...............................................56Auxiliary Input Jack .....................................56
Bluetooth® Audio ...................................62, 71Compact Disc (CD) .................................60, 68DVD  .............................................................74FM/AM Radio ..........................................59, 66Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio .....................69HDMI  .............................................................75HondaLink featuring Aha™ ........................73Intelligent Multi-Information Display
(i-MID) ..........................................58, 64iPod® .......................................................61, 70Pandora® .................................................63, 72Rear Audio Commands ..............................149Rear Entertainment System ........................74
SiriusXM® Radio ...........................................67Sound .............................................................56
Steering Wheel Controls .............................57
Touchscreen Operation ..............................65USB Flash Drive ............................................61
USB Port ........................................................56
Wireless Headphones .................................75Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror ...........48
Automatic Headlights ......................................39
AUX Commands .............................................. 148
Auxiliary Input Jack .........................................56Battery ...........................................................128Blind Spot Information (BSI) ..................25, 102
Bluetooth® Audio .......................................62, 71Bluetooth® Audio Commands ......................148
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) .................78
Call History ....................................................82
E-Mail  .............................................................83
HFL Controls ..................................................78
Making a Call ................................................81
Pairing a Phone ........................................... 80
Phonebook ....................................................81
SMS Text Messaging ..................................83Speed Dial .....................................................82
Voice Recognition Tips ................................79
Brake Assist System ........................................ 97
Brake system
..............................................24, 25Braking .............................................................96
Brightness Control ...........................................38BSI  ...............................................25, 27, 102
Call History ........................................................82Carbon Monoxide Gas....................................... 4
Cargo Area Lights ............................................39
Change a Setting ..............................................55
Changing a Flat Tire .......................................111
Changing Wiper Blades ................................129
Charging system ............................................... 24
Child Safety
.......................................................15Childproof Door Locks .................................33
Protecting Child Passengers ......................15Protecting Infants ........................................16
Protecting Larger Children .........................21
Protecting Smaller Children .......................17
Child Seat ..........................................................17
Adding Security with a Tether ...................20LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ....................18
Selecting a Child Seat .................................17
Climate Control Commands ..........................146
Climate Control System ...................................53Clock .............................................................55Compact Disc (CD) .....................................60, 68Contact Us .......................................................141Coolant ...........................................................127
Cool Box ............................................................. 51
Cruise Control
.............................................27, 98Customer Information.................................... 140Customized Features .......................................55Dashboard and Ceiling Controls ......................2Daytime Running Lights (DRL)........................25
Destination ........................................................87Detour  .............................................................89Dialing a Number .............................................81Door Mirrors .....................................................48Doors  .......................................................31, 33Sliding Doors .................................................34DOT Tire Quality Grading ..............................135Driving  .............................................................90Blind Spot Information (BSI) ....................102
Braking ...........................................................96
Cruise Control ...............................................98 Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
...........100
Ignition ...........................................................95Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ..............101
LaneWatch™ ................................................99
Maximum Load Limit ....................................91
Multi-View Rear Camera ..........................105
Parking Sensor System .............................103
Power Mode .................................................95
Rearview Camera .......................................104
Refueling ......................................................106
Shifting ...........................................................96
Towing a Trailer ............................................93Driving Position Memory System ..................47DRL  .............................................................25Dual Screen ......................................................77DVD  .............................................................74ECO indicator ....................................................27Electronic Stability Control (ESC) ..................97Emergency Engine Stop ................................110Emergency Towing ........................................110Engine and Fuel ..............................................139Engine Coolant................................................ 127Engine Oil......................................................... 125ENGINE START/STOP button .........................95Exterior lights ..............................................27, 39
Fastening a Seat Belt ........................................7FCW ...............................................25, 27, 100
Find Nearest Place ..........................................88
Find Place Commands ...................................144Flat Tire ...........................................................111
Floor Mats .........................................................43Fluids ...........................................................139FM/AM Radio ..............................................59, 66FM/AM Radio Commands .............................147
FM Traffic ..........................................................89
Fog lights .....................................................27, 39
Foot Brake .........................................................96
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ...25, 27, 100Frequently Asked Questions ........................140Front Airbags (SRS) ...........................................9
Front Seats ........................................................41
Front Wipers .....................................................40Fuel Information .............................................106
Fuse Locations ................................................ 115
Garage Opener
.................................................49Hang-Up/Back button...................................... 78Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio .........................69Hazards  .............................................................27HDMI  .............................................................75Headlight-Wiper Integration ..........................40
Head Restraints ................................................42High beams .......................................................27
Home Address ..................................................87
HomeLink® Garage Opener ............................49HondaLink featuring Aha™ ............................73 Honda Roadside Assistance
........................142
HondaVAC® .......................................................50Hood ...........................................................124Ignition  .............................................................95i-MID  .......................................................58, 64Immobilizer ........................................................27Info buttons .......................................................29Info Commands............................................... 149Information Display..........................................28Instrument Panel ..............................................24Condition Indicators ....................................26Malfunction Indicators ................................24On/Off Indicators ..........................................27Intelligent Multi-Information Display
(i-MID) ..........................................58, 64Interface dial............................................... 79, 85Interface Dial Feedback..................................86Interior Lights.................................................... 38Intermittent Wipers..........................................40
iPod® .......................................................61, 70iPod® Commands ...........................................148
Jump Starting .................................................107Key .............................................................30Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ......25, 27, 101
LaneWatch™ ....................................................99Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts ...................................5LATCH-Compatible Child Seat ........................18LDW  ...............................................25, 27, 101Light Bulbs....................................................... 139Lights .............................................................38Locking the Doors ............................................31
Locking the Tailgate .........................................31Lock Tab .............................................................33Low fuel .............................................................26
Low oil pressure ...............................................24
Low tire pressure .............................................26
Maintenance ................................................... 121
Maintenance Minder™ .......................27, 122
Safety Precautions ....................................121
Service Codes .............................................123
Under the Hood ..........................................124
Malfunction indicator lamp ............................25Map Display Commands ...............................143
Map Legend ......................................................89
Map Lights ......................................................... 38
Master Door Lock Switch ...............................33
Maximum Load Limit ........................................ 91
MENU button ............................58, 64, 78, 79, 85Mirrors .............................................................48
Moonroof ...........................................................37Multi-Information Display ...............................29
Multi-View Rear Camera ..............................105
Navigation .........................................................84
Detour ............................................................89Display and Controls ....................................85

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INDEX
INDEX
Entering a Destination .................................87
Find Nearest Place ......................................88
Home Address ..............................................87
Map Legend ..................................................89
Place Category .............................................88
Routing ...........................................................89
Steering Wheel Controls .............................84
Street Address ..............................................87Traffic .............................................................89
Voice Command Tips ...................................84
Navigation Commands ..................................143
One-Motion Third-Row Magic Seat .............46
One-Touch Turn Signal ....................................39
On-screen Commands ...................................149
Overheating ..................................................... 109
Pairing a Phone
................................................80
Pandora® .....................................................63, 72Pandora® Commands ....................................148Parking brake..............................................26, 96Parking Sensor System .................................103Passenger Airbag Off Indicator .....................12Phone .............................................................80
Phonebook ........................................................81PHONE button .............................................78, 79
Phone Commands ..........................................149Pick-Up button ..................................................78
Place Category .................................................88Playing a DVD ...................................................74Power Door Mirrors......................................... 48
Power Mode .....................................................95
Power Moonroof ..............................................37
Power sliding doors ...................................25, 34
Power tailgate ............................................25, 32
Power Windows ...............................................36
Readiness Codes ............................................ 138
Rear Audio Commands ..................................149
Rear Entertainment System (RES) .................74Dual Screen ..................................................77DVD  .............................................................74HDMI  .............................................................75
Remote Control .............................................76
Wireless Headphones .................................75
Rear Seats .........................................................44
Rearview Camera ........................................... 104
Rearview Mirror
...............................................48
Rear Wiper ........................................................40
Refueling .......................................................... 106
Remote Battery Strength
..............................107
Remote Control .................................................76
Remote Transmitter .........................................30Reporting Safety Defects................................ 23Reverse Tilt Door Mirrors ...............................48
Roadside Assistance .....................................142
Route Commands ...........................................145Routing .............................................................89
Safety Information .............................................3Carbon Monoxide Gas ...................................4Childproof Door Locks .................................33
Child Safety ...................................................15Reporting Safety Defects ............................23Safety Label Locations ................................22
Safety Messages ...........................................3
Seat Belts ............................................................5
Fastening a Seat Belt ....................................7Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts ...............................5Seat Belt Inspection ......................................6
Seat Belt Reminder ......................................26Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor .............8
Shoulder Anchor ............................................7
Seat Heaters .....................................................54Seats .............................................................41
Front Seats ....................................................41
Second-Row Seats ..........................44, 45, 46Third-Row Seats .....................................44, 46Select/reset knob .............................................28SEL/RESET button ............................................29
Service Codes ................................................. 123
Settings .............................................................55SETTINGS button .....................58, 64, 78, 79, 85Setting the Clock ..............................................55Shifting .............................................................96Shift Lever Does Not Move ..........................108
Shoulder Anchor ................................................7Side Airbags...................................................... 10Side Curtain Airbags........................................10
SiriusXM® Radio ...............................................67
SiriusXM® Radio Commands ........................147Sliding Doors..................................................... 34Smart Entry system ....................................24, 31
SMS Text Messaging ......................................83Song By Voice™ Commands ........................149Sound .............................................................56
Specifications .................................................139Speed Dial .........................................................82
SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) Indicator ....................................... 11, 24
Starter system
..................................................25
Steering Wheel ................................................. 47
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls ............1
Steering Wheel Controls ...........................57, 84
Street Address .................................................. 87
System Guidance Volume
...............................86
System message ..............................................26Tailgate .............................................................31Talk button .........................................................78
Text Messaging ................................................83
Third-Row Magic Seat ....................................46
Tire Chains .......................................................133Tire Information ..............................................131DOT Tire Quality Grading ..........................135
Inflation Guidelines ....................................131Tire and Loading Information Label ........132
Tire and Wheel Replacement ...................132Tire Identification Number (TIN) ..............134Tire Labeling ................................................134
Tire Service Life ..........................................133
Tire Terminology .........................................134Wear Indicators .........................................131
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
...............................25, 111, 136Tires ...........................................................139
Tongue load .......................................................93
Touchscreen .....................................................65
Towing (emergency) ......................................110
Towing a Trailer ................................................93TPMS .............................................25, 111, 136Traffic .............................................................89
Troubleshooting ..............................................140
Turn Signal ..................................................27, 39
Under the Hood ..............................................124Unlocking the Doors ........................................31
Unlocking the Tailgate .....................................31
USB Commands .............................................. 148
USB Flash Drive................................................ 61
USB Port ............................................................56Vacuum .............................................................50
Vehicle Controls ...............................................30Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®) ..........25, 26, 97Visual Index......................................................... 1Voice Command Index ..................................143
Voice Prompt ....................................................86
Voice Prompt Volume ......................................86
Voice Recognition Tips ..............................79, 84
VSA® ...........................................25, 26, 27, 97Warranty Coverages .....................................142Wear Indicators .............................................131
Windows ............................................................ 36
Window Washer Fluid
...................................128
Winter Tires .....................................................133
Wiper Blades ..................................................129
Wiper Operation ...............................................40
Wireless Headphones .....................................75