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Basic Audio Operation
Connect audio devices and operate buttons and displays for the audio sys\
tem.
 USB Port
Connect a USB flash drive or other audio device, 
such as an iPod or iPhone
®. Install the flash drive or 
cable connector to the USB port.
 Auxiliary Input Jack
Connect standard audio devices with a 1/8-inch  
(3.5 mm) stereo miniplug.
1.  Open the AUX cover.
2.  Insert the miniplug attached to the audio device 
into the jack. The audio system switches to 
AUX mode. Use the device to control the audio.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation  
of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
Learn how to operate the vehicle’s audio system.
 AC Power Outlet*
The outlet can supply power for appliances up to 115 volts that are rate\
d 150 watts 
or less when the engine is running.
1.  Open the socket cover located on the driver’s 
side rear door.
2.  Slightly plug in the appliance, turn it 90 degrees 
clockwise, then push it in all the way.
Do not use the AC power outlet for electric appliances that require high\
 initial 
peak wattage or medical equipment devices.
NOTICE
*if equipped
n  Customization Example: Door Lock/Unlock Settings
To customize the door lock/unlock settings, follow the steps below when the vehicle 
is stopped and the power mode is ON. Use the audio/information screen.
1.  Press the Settings button.
2.  Press v ehicle Settings.
3.  Press Door Setup.
 
à To customize door lock settings, press Auto Door Lock.
 
à To customize door unlock settings, press Auto Door Unlock.
4.  Choose a setting.
 
à The default lock setting is With v ehicle Speed.
 
à The default unlock setting is Driver Door with Shift to (P).
 
à Press the BACK button to exit the menus.  

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 Adjusting the Sound
Adjust various sound settings using the selector knob.
1.  Press the SeTTINGS button.
2.  Select Audio Settings.
3.  Select Sound.
4.  Select one of the options, and adjust as necessary.
5.  Press the BACK button to exit.
 Steering Wheel Controls
You can operate certain functions of the audio 
system using the steering wheel controls.
MODE button: Cycle through available audio modes.
VOL (p/q) buttons: Adjust audio volume.
CH (+/-) buttons: Change presets, tracks, albums, or 
folders.
FM/AM/XM Radio
Press (+) or (-) for the next or previous station. 
Press and hold (+) or (-) for the next or previous strong station.
CD/HDD*/iPod/USB/Bluetooth Audio
Press (+) or (-) for the next or previous track. 
Press and hold (+) or (-) for the next or previous folder (CD/USB)\
.
Pandora
Press (+) for the next song. 
Press and hold (+) or (-) for the next or previous station.
*if equipped
 Accessory Power SocketsOpen the socket cover to use power when the 
vehicle is on.
Power sockets are located in the front console and 
the driver’s side rear cargo area.
Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter element. This can ove\
rheat the 
power socket.
NOTICE
Models with One Display
Display audio or phone information. Use the buttons to control the displ\
ay and audio 
system.
Selector knob: Rotate to 
scroll through options, and 
press to enter a selection. MENU button: 
Change audio options.
DISPLAY button: 
Choose the audio 
display, clock, or trip 
computer. Power/Volume knob: 
Press to turn the audio 
system on and off. 
Turn to adjust the volume.  SETTINGS button: 
Select various audio 
mode options, sound 
settings, and clock 
adjustment.
BACK button: Go back to 
the previous display.
 button: Change 
screen brightness. 
Use the selector knob 
to make adjustments.
i-MID
Display button: 
Choose the 
audio display, 
clock, or trip 
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Models with one display
FM/AM Radio
Play FM or AM radio stations.
FM/AM button: Select a 
band. Preset buttons (1-6): 
Press and hold a preset 
button to store the 
current station. Press a 
preset button to select 
a previously stored 
station.  Seek/Skip buttons: 
Search up and down 
the selected band for 
a station with a strong 
signal.
Selector knob: Press 
and rotate to tune 
radio frequency. Make 
and enter selections.
FM/AM radio display
Compact Disc (CD)
The audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in MP3, WMA, or AAC 
formats.
Do not use CDs with adhesive labels or insert a damaged CD. Inserting th\
ese 
types of CDs may cause them to get stuck or damage the audio unit.
NOTICE
Models with one display
CD eject button
CD slot
CD button: 
Play a CD.
Seek/Skip buttons: Press 
to change tracks.
Press and hold to move 
rapidly within a track. Selector knob: Turn to 
change tracks.
Press and turn to 
select an item, then 
press to set your 
selection.
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iPod® or USB Flash Drive
Play and operate an iPod or USB flash drive through the vehicle’s audio system. 
Connect your device to the USB port (see page 57).
 Searching for Music
Use the selector knob to search for tracks stored on the iPod or USB fl\
ash drive.
1.  From the audio screen, press MeNU.
2.  Select Music Search.
3.  Select a search option or folder.
4.  Select the track you want to play.
iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc.
Models with one display
Seek/Skip buttons: Press 
to change tracks.
Press and hold to move 
rapidly within a track. AUX button: Play iPod 
or USB.
Selector knob: Turn to 
change tracks.
Press and turn to 
select an item, then 
press to set your 
selection.
iPod display
Bluetooth® Audio
Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone through the ve\
hicle’s 
audio system. Connect your phone to Bluetooth  HandsFreeLink  (see page 81). 
visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check 
phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply.
Notes:
•  Make sure the volume on your phone is properly adjusted.
•  You may need to enable additional settings on your phone for playback.
•  The resume/pause function and remote audio controls are not supported on\
 all phones.
Models with one display
Seek/Skip buttons: 
Change audio tracks. AUX button: Play 
Bluetooth Audio.
Preset button 1: 
Resume playing 
audio.
Preset button 2: 
Pause audio.
Bluetooth  Audio display
Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of  
handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle. 
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Pandora® 
Play and operate Pandora from your phone through the vehicle’s audio system. visit 
handsfreelink.honda.com to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply. 
Available in the U.S. only.
Skip buttons: Go to the 
next song.
Selector knob: Rotate to 
change stations. AUX button: Play 
Pandora.
Preset button 1: Pause 
or resume songs.
Preset button 3: Dislike 
the current song. Preset button 2: Like the 
current song.
Pandora display
Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of  
handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle. 
Launch streaming audio on your phone only when it is safe to do so.
Connect your phone when the vehicle is stopped.
For iPhone: 
•  Connect via Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (see page 81) or USB port (see page 57).
•  A pop-up may appear on your phone requesting you to allow access for Pan\
dora to 
be launched.
•  If you cannot operate Pandora through the audio system, it may be stream\
ing 
through Bluetooth  Audio. Make sure Pandora is selected on the audio system.
•  If Pandora still does not operate, try rebooting the phone and reconnect\
ing the cable 
if necessary. 
For Android or BlackBerry: 
•  Connect via Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (see page 81).
Models with Two Displays
Display audio or phone information. Use the buttons to control the displ\
ay and audio 
system. 
*if equipped
 
REAR
AUDIO
FRONT
AUDIO
NAV
i-MID
Power/Volume knob: 
Press to turn the audio 
system on and off. 
Turn to adjust the 
volume. INFO button: 
Display the trip computer, 
clock, and more.
FRONT AUDIO* (or 
AUDIO) button:
Display the front audio 
screen.
REAR AUDIO button*:
Display the rear audio 
screen.
MENU button:
Change options for the 
displayed mode.
SETTINGS button:
Change settings.
PHONE button: 
Display the phone screen.
NAV button*: 
Display the map screen.
BACK button: 
Go back to the 
previous screen.
 button:
Change screen 
brightness. Use the 
interface dial to make 
adjustments. Interface dial:
Move up, down, left, and 
right. Rotate and press 
eNTeR to make selections in 
the upper display.
Display button: 
Choose the 
audio display, 
clock, or trip 
computer.
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Touchscreen Operation
Select items on the touchscreen to operate certain audio functions.
*if equipped
Models with two displays
 
Audio Source:
Change the audio 
source. Shortcuts: 
Store up to six AM, FM, 
or XM stations or HDD* 
tracks.
More:
Change sound or screen 
settings, or options 
for the selected audio 
source.
Skip/Seek:
Change stations, 
albums, tracks, etc.
Presets: 
Select or store 
preset stations.
FM/AM Radio 
Play FM or AM radio stations.  Models with two displays
FM/AM radio display
Audio Source: Select 
the FM or AM icon.
Interface dial (from the 
Audio screen): Rotate 
and press to select preset 
stations in the upper 
display. 
Presets: Select and 
hold a preset number 
to store the current 
station.
Select a preset number 
to select a previously 
stored station.  Tune: Change the station.
Skip/Seek: Search for the 
next or previous station 
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SiriusXM® Radio
Available on a subscription basis only. For more information or to subscribe, contact 
your dealer, or visit www.siriusxm.com (U.S.) or www.sirius.ca (Canada).
Available in the U.S. and Canada, except Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.\
 
XM is a registered trademark of Sirius XM Radio, Inc.
Models with two displays
SiriusXM Radio display
Presets: Select and hold 
a preset number to store 
the current station.
Select a preset number to 
select a previously stored 
station. Audio Source: Select 
the XM icon.
Category bar: Change 
the category.
Interface dial (from 
the Audio screen): 
Rotate and press to  
select preset stations 
in the upper display. Skip/seek bar: Change 
the channel. 
Compact Disc (CD) 
The audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in MP3, WMA, or AAC 
formats.  Models with two displays
CD display
Audio Source: Select 
the CD icon.
Folder bar: Change the 
folder. Interface dial (from 
the Audio screen): 
Rotate and press 
to view and select 
tracks in the upper 
display. Skip/seek bar: 
Change the track.  
CD eject button
CD slot
Do not use CDs with adhesive labels or insert a damaged CD. Inserting th\
ese 
types of CDs may cause them to get stuck or damage the audio unit.
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Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio  
Record CDs onto your vehicle’s hard drive. Songs are automatically recorded once a 
CD is inserted.  Models with navigation
 Searching for Music
Use the interface dial to search for tracks stored on the HDD. 
1.  From the audio screen, press MeNU. 
2.  Select Music Search. 
3.  Select a search option. 
4.  Select the track you want to play. 
You can also search for and play HDD music using Song By v oice
™ (see page 150).
NAV
HDD display
Audio Source: Select 
the HDD icon.
Album bar: Change 
the album.
Interface dial (from 
the Audio screen): 
Rotate and press to 
view and select tracks 
in the upper display. Skip/seek bar: 
Change the track.
CD eject button
CD slot
MENU button: 
Change sound or 
screen settings, 
or options for the 
selected audio 
source.
iPod® or USB Flash Drive 
Play and operate an iPod or USB flash drive through the vehicle’s audio system. 
Connect your device to the USB port (see page 57). Models with two displays
iPod display
Audio Source: Select 
the iPod or USB icon.
Album/folder bar: Change 
the album or folder.
MENU button: 
Display menu items 
in the upper display, 
including Music 
Search.
Interface dial (from the 
Audio screen): Rotate and 
press to view and select 
tracks in the upper display. Skip/seek bar: 
Change the track.
 Searching for Music
Use the interface dial to search for tracks stored on the iPod or USB fl\
ash drive. 
1.  From the audio screen, press MeNU. 
2.  Select Music Search. 
3.  Select a search option or folder. 
4.  Select the track you want to play. 
On vehicles with navigation, you can also search for and play iPod music using 
Song By v oice (see page 150).     
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