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The display shows call status and phone 
information.
■HFL Status Display1Bluetooth ® 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 Motors Co., Ltd., is 
under license. Other tradem arks and trade names are 
those of their respective owners.
HFL Limitations
An incoming call on HFL will interrupt the audio 
s y s t e m  wh e n  it  is  p la y i n g .  It  wi ll  r e s u m e w h en  t h e c a l l 
is ended.
Signal Strength
HFL Mode
Battery Level 
Status
Roam Status
Call Name
Bluetooth  IndicatorComes on when your 
phone is connected to 
HFL.
1HFL Status Display
The information that appe ars on the display varies 
between phone models.
You can change the system language to English, 
French, or Spanish. 2 Customized Features  P. 90 
         
        
        
     
        
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HFL Menus
The ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w to use HFL.
 or 
*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.1 HFL Menus
To use HFL, you must first pair your  Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone to th e system while the vehicle 
is parked.
PHONE
PHONE
Speed Dial
Call History*1
Dialed Calls
Dial
Phonebook*1
Received Calls
Missed Calls
Display your speed dial entry lists. 
(up to 20 entries per paired phone)
Display the menu for 
an alphabetical search 
in the paired phone’s 
phonebook.
Enter a phone number to dial. Display the last 20 
incoming calls.
Display the last 20 
outgoing calls.
Display the last 20 
missed calls.
All CallsDisplay the last 20 
incoming, outgoing, 
or missed calls.
Alphabet Search
All ListingsDisplay the paired 
phone’s phonebook. 
         
        
        
     
        
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Features
Phone SetupConnectionAdd a New Phone
Connect
Disconnect
Delete
Pair a phone to the system.
Connect a phone to the system.
Disconnect a paired phone from 
the system.
Delete a previously paired phone.
Bluetooth PIN
Create a Bluetooth  PIN number for a 
paired phone.
Redial
Redial the last number dialed in the phone’s history. 
         
        
        
     
        
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Edit Speed DialStore Speed Dial
Delete Speed Dial
Store Voice Tag
Delete Voice Tag
Select a number from the Call 
History, phonebook, or manual 
entry to store as a speed dial 
number.
Delete a previously stored speed dial 
number.
Create a voice tag for a speed dial 
number.
Delete a voice tag for a speed dial 
number.
Security Code
Create a security code number for a paired phone.
Auto Answer
Auto Transfer
Set incoming calls to be automatically answered.
Set calls to automatically transfer from your phone 
to HFL when you enter the vehicle.
System Clear
Clear the system of all paired phones, phonebook 
entries, speed dials,  and security codes. 
         
        
        
     
        
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■To pair a cell phone (when there is no phone paired to the system)
1.Press the  PHONE button or the   button.
2. Rotate   to select  Yes, then press  .
3. Make sure your phone is in search or 
discoverable mode, then press  .
u HFL automatically searches for a 
Bluetooth  device.
4. When your phone appears on the list, select 
it by pressing  .
u If your phone doesn’t appear, select 
Phone Not Found?  and search for 
Bluetooth  devices using your phone. 
From your phone, select 
HandsFreeLink .
5. HFL gives you a four-digit pairing code to 
input on your phone.
When your phone prompts you, input the 
four-digit pairing code.
6. You will receive a notif ication on the screen 
if pairing is successful.
■Phone Setup1 Phone Setup
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 dr ain faster when it is 
paired to HFL.
•If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found 
by the system within three minutes, the system will 
time out and returns to idle. 
         
        
        
     
        
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■To pair a cell phone (when a phone has al ready been paired to the system)
1. Press the  PHONE button or the   button.
2. Rotate   to select  Phone Setup, then 
press .
3. Rotate   to select  Connection, then press 
.
4. Rotate   to select Add New Phone , then 
press .
5. Rotate   to select  Empty (Add New), 
then press  . 
         
        
        
     
        
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6. Make sure your phone is in search or 
discoverable mode, then press  .
u HFL automatically searches for a 
Bluetooth  device.
7. When your phone appears on the list, select 
it by pressing  .
u If your phone doesn’t appear, select 
Phone Not Found?  and search for 
Bluetooth  devices using your phone. 
From your phone, select 
HandsFreeLink .
8. HFL gives you a four-digit pairing code to 
input on your phone.
When your phone prompts you, input the 
four-digit pairing code.
9. You will receive a notif ication on the screen 
if pairing is successful. 
         
        
        
     
        
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Features
■To change the  Bluetooth PIN setting 
1.Press the  PHONE button or the   button.
u Rotate   to select  Phone Setup, then 
press .
2. Rotate   to select  Connection, then press 
.
3. Rotate   to select  Bluetooth PIN, then 
press .
4. Rotate   to select  Fixed PIN or Random 
PIN , then press  .
5. If you select  Fixed PIN, enter a new 
Bluetooth  PIN.
u Rotate   to select, then press  . 
Rotate   to select  , then press   to 
delete.1To change the  Bluetooth PIN setting
The default pair ing 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 pa iring code each time you 
pair a phone , select Random .