2016 HONDA CR-Z lights

uuLocking and Unlocking the Doors uLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
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Controls
■Unlocking the doors and hatch
Press the driver’s door lock/unlock button: u The driver’s door unlocks.
u Some exterior lights flash twice and the
beeper sounds twice.
Press and hold the driver’s door lock/unlock
button for more than 2 seconds:
u All the doors and hatch unlock.
u Some exterior lights flash twice and the
beeper sounds twice.
Press the front passenger’s door lock/unlock
button: u All the doors and the hatch unlock.
u Some exterior lights flash twice and the
beeper sounds twice.
Press the hatch release button: u The hatch unlocks.
u Some exterior lights flash twice and the
beeper sounds twice.1Using the Keyless Access System
•Even within the 32 inches (80 cm) radius, you may
not be able to lock/unlock the doors with the smart
entry remote if it is a bove or below the outside
handle.
•The smart entry remote may not operate if it is too
close to the door, door glass and hatch.
If you do not open a door or the hatch within 30
seconds of unlocking the vehi cle with the smart entry
remote, the doors and hatch will automatically
relock.
You can change the relock timer setting. 2 Customized Features P. 98
Door Lock/
Unlock Button
Hatch Release Button
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uuOpening and Closing the Hatch uOpening/Closing the Hatch
Controls
Opening/Closing the Hatch
Push up the hatch release button on the hatch
after the doors are unlocked.
Even if the hatch is locked, you can open the
hatch if you carry the smart entry remote. u Some exterior lights flash two times and
the beeper sounds.
To close the hatch, grab the inner handle, pull
the hatch down, and push it closed from
outside.1 Opening/Closing the Hatch
When the driver’s door is lo cked, the hatch will lock
when it is closed.
Hatch Release
Button
Inner
Handle
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uuOpening and Closing the Hatch uUsing the Remote Transmitter
Controls
Using the Remote Transmitter
Press the hatch release button for
approximately one second to unlock the
hatch.
u Some exterior lights flash twice.
Hatch Release Button
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Controls
Security System
Immobilizer System
The immobilizer system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from
starting the engine. Each key contains electronic transmitters that use electronic
signals to verify the key.
Pay attention to the follo wing when pressing the ENGINE START/STOP button:
• Do not allow objects that emit strong radio waves near the ENGINE START/
STOP button.
• Make sure the key is not covered by or touching a metal object.
• Do not bring a key from another vehi cle's immobilizer system near the ENGINE
START/STOP button.
Security System Alarm
The security system alarm activates when the hatch, hood or doors are forcibly
opened. The alarm does not go off if the hatch or doors are opened with the key,
remote transmitter or smart entry system.
However, the alarm goes off when a door is opened with the key, then the shift
lever is moved out of
(P(Continuously variable transmission models) or the hood is
opened before the power mode is set to ON.
■When the security sy stem alarm activates
The horn sounds intermittently, and all of the exterior lights flash.
■To deactivate the security system alarm
Unlock the vehicle using the key or remote transmitter or the power mode is set to
ON. The system, along with the horn an d flashing lights, is deactivated.
1Immobilizer System
NOTICE
Leaving the key in the vehicl e can result in theft or
accidental movement of the vehicle.
Always take the key with you whenever you leave the
vehicle unattended.
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.
1 Security System Alarm
The security alarm continues for a maximum of two
minutes until the security system alarm deactivates.
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uuSecurity System uSecurity System Alarm
Controls
■Setting the security system alarm
The security system alarm automatically sets when the following conditions have
been met:
• The power mode is set to VEHICLE OFF (LOCK).
• The hood is closed.
• Both doors and the hatch are locked with the key or the remote transmitter, or
smart entry system.
■When the security system alarm sets
The security system alarm indicator in the instrument panel blinks. When the
blinking interval changes after about 15 se conds, the security system alarm is set.
■To cancel the security system alarm
The security system alarm is canceled when the vehicle is unlocked using the key or
remote transmitter, or the power mode is set to ON. The security system alarm
indicator goes off at the same time or the power mode is set to ON.
■The panic button on the remote
transmitter
If you press the panic button for
approximately one second, the following will
occur for about 30 seconds:
• The horn sounds.
• Some exterior lights flash.
■Canceling panic mode
Press any button on the remote transmi tter, or set the power mode to ON.
■Panic Mode
1Security System Alarm
Do not set the security system alarm when someone
is in the vehicle or a window is open. The system can
accidentally activate when:
•Unlocking the door with the lock tab.•Opening the hatch with the hatch release.
•Opening the hood with the hood release.
•Moving the shift lever out of ( P.
If the 12 volt battery goes dead after you have set the
security system alarm, the security alarm may go off
once the battery is re charged or replaced.
If this occurs, deactivate the security system alarm by
unlocking a door using the ke y or remote transmitter
or smart entry system.
Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your
vehicle inoperable.
Panic
Button
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uTurn Signals
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Controls
Turn Signals
The turn signals can be used when the power
mode is in ON.
■One-touch turn signal
When you lightly push up or down and release
the turn signal lever, th e exterior turn signals
and turn signal indicator blink three times.
This feature can be used when signaling for a
lane change.
Light Switches
Rotating the light switch turns the lights on
and off, regardless of the power mode
setting.
■High beams
Push the lever forward until you hear a click.
■Low beams
When in high beams, pull the lever back to
return to low beams.
■Flashing the high beams
Pull the lever back, and release it.
Right Turn
Left Turn
■Manual Operation1 Light Switches
If you leave the power mode in VEHICLE OFF (LOCK)
while the lights are on, a chime sounds when the
driver’s door is opened.
Do not leave the lights on when the engine is off
because it will cause the battery to discharge.
Repeatedly turning the he adlights on and off reduces
the life of the HI D headlight bulbs.
If you sense that the le vel of the headlights is
abnormal, have your vehicle inspected by a dealer.
Models with high voltage discharge tube bulbs
High Beams
Flashing the high beams
Low Beams
Turns on parking, side marker,
tail, and rear license plate lights
Turns on headlights, parking, side
marker, tail, and rear license plate
lights
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uLight Switches
Controls
■Lights off
Turn the lever to OFF either when:
• The shift lever is in
(P. (Continuously
Variable Transmission models)
• The parking brake is applied.
To turn the lights on ag ain, turn the lever to
OFF to cancel the lights off mode. Even if you
do not cancel the lights off mode, the lights
come on automatically when:
• The shift lever is moved out of
(P.
(Continuously Variable Transmission
models)
• The parking brake is released.
• The vehicle starts to move.
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uuOperating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel uLight Switches
Controls
Automatic lighting control can be used when
the power mode is in ON.
When you turn the light switch to AUTO, the
headlights and other exterior lights will switch
on and off automatically depending on the
ambient brightness. u You can change the auto light sensitivity
setting.
2 Customized Features P. 98
■Automatic Lighting Control*1Automatic Lighting Control*
We recommend that you tu rn on the lights manually
when driving at night, in a dense fog, or in dark areas
such as long tunnels or parking facilities.
The light sensor is in the location shown below.
Do not cover this light sensor with anything;
otherwise, the automatic lighting system may not
work properly.
Adjust the auto light sensitivity as follows:
SettingThe exterior lights come on
when the ambient light is at
MAXBright
HIGH
MID
LOW
MINDark
Light Sensor
* Not available on all models
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