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Features
Audio Remote Controls*
Allow you to operate the au dio system while driving.
SOURCE Button
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:
FM AM CD USB iPod Bluetooth ®
Audio AUX
FM AM CD USB iPod
Pandora®
*AhaTM *Apps*1 Bluetooth ®
Audio/AUX HDMI ®
(Volume) Buttons
Press : To increase the volume.
Press : To decrease the volume.
Button
• When listening to the radio
Press : To select the next preset radio station.
Press : To select the previous preset radio station.
Press and hold : To select the next strong radio station.
Press and hold : To select the previous strong radio station.
• When listening to a CD, iPod, USB flash drive, or Bluetooth® Audio
Press : To skip to the next song.
Press : To go back to the beginning of the current or previous song.
• When listening to a CD or USB flash drive
Press and hold : To skip to the next folder.
Press and hold : To go back to the previous folder.
• When listening to Internet radio
*
Press : To skip to the next song.
Press and hold : To select the next station.
Press and hold : To select the previous station.
*1 : Appears only when connected to HondaLinkTM.
1Audio Remote Controls*
The CD or AUX mode appears only when a CD is
loaded or AUX*/HDMI* device is connected.
Pandora ®* and Bluetooth ® Audio appear when a
connection (Bluetooth ® or USB) is established with a
device.
Button
Button
Button
Button
(Menu)
Button*
SOURCE
Button
Models with color audio system
Models with display audio system
* Not available on all models
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Steering Wheel (Menu) Button
• When listening to the radio
Press : To display the menu items. You can select Scan, Save Preset , or
Seek.
• When listening to a CD or USB flash drive
Press : To display the menu it ems. You can select Scan, Repeat , or Random .
• When listening to an iPod
Press : To display the menu items. You can select Repeat or Shuffle .
• When listening to a Bluetooth® Audio
Press : To display the menu items. You can select Pause or Play .
• When listening to a Pandora ®
*
Press : To display the menu items. You can select Bookmark, or Play/Pause .
1Audio Remote Controls*
The button is available only when the audio
mode is FM, AM, CD, USB, iPod, Pandora ®*, AhaTM *,
or Bluetooth ® Audio.
Models with display audio system
* Not available on all models
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Audio System Basic Operation
To use the audio system, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (q or ON (w.
Use the selector knob or MENU/CLOCK
button to access some audio functions.
Press to switch between the normal and
extended display fo r some functions.
Selector knob: Rotate left or right to scroll
through the available ch oices. Press to set
your selection.
MENU/CLOCK button: Press to select any
mode.
The available mode in cludes the wallpaper,
display, clock, language setup, and play
modes. Play modes can be also selected from
scan, random, repeat, and so on.
(Back) button: Press to go back to the previous display.
button: Press to select the sound setting mode.
button: Press to change the audio/in formation screen brightness.
Press , then adjust the brightness using . u Each time you press , the mode sw itches between the daytime mode,
nighttime mode and OFF mode.
Models with color audio system1Audio System Basic Operation
These indications are used to show how to operate
the selector knob.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
Menu Items 2 Adjust Clock P. 89
2 Wallpaper Setup P. 172
2 Display Setup P. 175
2 Scan P. 177, 180, 186
2 Play Mode P. 180, 183, 186
2 RDS Settings P. 177
2 Bluetooth P. 229, 253
One of the operating system s used in this unit is
eCos.
For software license terms and condition, visit their
website (eCos license URL:
http://ecos.sourceware.org/license-overview.html )
For source code disclo sure and other details
regarding eCos, visit:
http://www.hondaopensource2.com
Press the SOURCE , , , or button on the
steering wheel to cha nge any audio setting.
2 Audio Remote Controls
* P. 167
Models with audio remote controls
(Back)
Button
Selector Knob MENU/
CLOCK
Button
Button
(Sound)
Button
Menu Display
* Not available on all models
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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 an d connected to the vehicle’s
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) system.
2Phone Setup P. 253
1Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
Not all Bluetooth-enabled phones with streaming
audio capabilities are compatible with the system.
For a list of compatible phones:
•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com , or call
1-888-528-7876.
•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca , or call 1-888-
528-7876.
In some states, it may be il legal to perform some data
device functions while driving.
Only one phone can be used with HFL at a time.
When there are more than two paired phones in the
vehicle, the first paired phone the system finds is
automatically connected.
If more than one phone is paired to the HFL system,
there will be a delay before the system begins to play.
In some cases, the name of the artist, album, or track
may not appear correctly.
Some functions may not be available on some
devices.
CD/AUX Button
Press to select
Bluetooth ® Audio.
VOL/
(Volume/
Power) Knob
Press to turn
the audio
system on
and off.
Turn to adjust
the volume.
MENU/CLOCK
Button
Press to
display the
menu items.
Audio/Information Screen
Bluetooth Indicator
Appears when your phone is connected to HFL.
/ (Seek/Skip) Buttons
Press or to change files.
Play Button (Preset 1)
Press to resume playing a file. Pause Button (Preset 2)
Press to pause playing a file.
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1. Make sure that your phone is paired and
connected to HFL.
2. Press the CD/AUX button until the
Bluetooth Audio Source is selected.
If the phone is not recognized, another HFL-
compatible phone, which is not compatible
for Bluetooth ® Audio, may already be
connected.
■To pause or resume a file
Press a Play or Pause button to select a mode.
■To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files1To Play Bluetooth ® Audio Files
To play the audio files, y ou may need to operate your
phone. If so, follow the phone maker's operating
instructions.
The pause function may no t be available on some
phones.
If any audio device is conne cted to the auxiliary input
jack or USB port, you may need to press the CD/AUX
button repeatedly to select the Bluetooth® Audio
system.
Switching to another mode pauses the music playing
from your phone.
Play Button Pause Button
CD/AUX
Button
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1. Press to display the music search list.
2. Rotate to select a category.
3. Press to display a list of items in the
category.
4. Rotate to select an item, then press .
u Press and rotate repeatedly until a
desired item you want to listen is
displayed.
■How to Select a Song from the Music Search List with the
Selector Knob1How to Select a Song from the Music Search List with the Selector
Knob
Depending on the Bluetooth® device you connect,
some or all of the catego ries may not be displayed.
Item
Selection Category
Selection
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Features
Select HOME to go to the HOME screen.
Select Phone, Info, Audio , Settings , or HondaLink.
■Phone
Shows the HFL information.
2 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® P. 247
■Info
Shows the Trip Computer , Clock/Wallpaper , Voice Info, or System/Device
Information .
Using the HOME screen
HOME screen
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Playing Internet Radio
Connect a compatible phone through Bluetooth®.
2Phone Setup P. 278
You can also connect the phone using your dock connector to the USB port. Select
Source to select Pandora mode.
*1 : Some or all of the lists may not be displayed.
U.S. models
Compatible phones only
1Playing Internet Radio
Pandora ®, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade
dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission. Pandora
is currently available exclusively in the United States.
To find out if your phone is compatible with this
feature, visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com , or call
1-888-528-7876
To use this service in your vehicle, the Pandora ® app
must first be installed on your phone. Visit
www.pandora.com. for more information.
iPhone only
VOL
HOME
MENU
BACK
Audio/Information Screen
Cover Art
VOL (Volume) Icons
Select to adjust the
volume.
(BACK) Icon
Select to go back to the
previous display.
(Power) Button
Press to turn the audio
system on and off.
(MENU) Icon
Select to display
the menu items.
Play/Pause Icon
Select to resume or play a song.
Open/Close Icon*1
Displays/hides the
detailed information.
Station Up/Down Icons
Select to change a station. Skip Icon
Select to skip a song.
Like/Dislike Icons
Select to evaluate a song.