2018 HONDA PILOT USB port

Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide❙Power Window Switches (P149)
❙Memory Buttons* (P173)
❙SET Button* (P173)
❙Master Door Lock Switch (P133)
❙Power Tailgate Button* (P144)
❙Fuel Fill Door Release Button
(P580)
❙Door Mirror Controls (P176)
❙Rearview Mirror (P175)
❙Driver’s Front Airbag (P48)
❙Passenger’s Front Airbag (P48)
❙Shift Button* (P497)
❙Shift Lever* (P495)
❙Intelligent Traction Management
Button* (P511)
❙Auto Idle-stop OFF Button* (P506)
❙Hood Release Handle (P592)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P200)
❙USB Ports* (P223)
❙Glove Box (P195)
❙USB Port (P223)
❙Accessory Power Socket (P200)
❙Auxiliary Input Jack (P224)
❙Interior Fuse Box* (P661)
❙Parking Brake (P555)
❙Interior Fuse Box (P660)
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Quick Reference Guide❙Accessory Power Socket* (P201)
❙Seat Belts (P40)
❙Grab Handle
❙Front Seat (P177)
❙LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P63)
❙Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P67)
❙Third Row Seat (P188)
❙Second Row Seat (P179)
❙Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P69)
❙Cargo Area Light (P194)
❙Side Curtain Airbags (P54)
❙Second Row Outer Seat Heater Buttons* (P207)
❙AC Power Outlet* (P201)
❙HDMITM Port* (P340)
❙USB Ports* (P340)
❙Rear Entertainment System*
(P338)
❙Sun Visors
❙Vanity Mirrors
❙Moonroof Switch* (P151)
❙Panoramic Roof Switch* (P152)
❙Map Lights (P192)
❙Sunglasses Holder (P203)
❙HomeLink® Button* (P403)
❙Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P42)
❙Coat Hook (P202)
❙Side Airbags (P52)
* Not available on all models
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 222
USB Port(s) ....................................... 223
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 224
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 225
Audio Remote Controls .................... 226
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 228
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 246
Audio Error Messages
CD Player
*....................................... 314
iPod/USB Flash Drive ........................ 315
Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
Pandora ®*....................................... 316
Android/Apps*................................ 317
General Information on the Audio
System SiriusXM ® Radio Service
*................. 318
Recommended CD*......................... 319
Compatible iPod, iPhone, and USB Flash Drives............................................. 321
Honda App License Agreement ........ 322
Legal Information on Apple CarPlay
TM/
Android AutoTM.............................. 334
About Open Source Licenses ............ 336
License Information
*........................ 337 Blu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment
System
*........................................... 338
Customized Features ........................ 367
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
*.. 403
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® ............. 406
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® ............. 431
Compass
*
Compass Calibration........................ 465
Compass Zone Selection .................. 466
Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
* Not available on all models
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Features
Audio System
About Your Audio System
The audio system features AM/FM radio and SiriusXM ® Radio* service. It can also
play audio CDs*, WMA/MP3/AAC files*, USB flash drives, and iPod, iPhone and
Bluetooth ® devices.
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel, the
remote controls on the steering wheel, or the icons on the touchscreen interface
*.
1About Your Audio System
SiriusXM ® Radio is available on a subscription basis
only. For more information on SiriusXM ® Radio,
contact a dealer.
*
2 General Information on the Audio System
P. 318
SiriusXM ® Radio is available in the United States and
Canada, except Ha waii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
*
SiriusXM® is a registered trademark of SiriusXM
Radio, Inc.*
Video CDs, DVDs*, and 3-inch (8-cm) mini CDs are
not supported.
iPod, iPhone and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc.
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devi ces while operating a
vehicle.
Remote Controls iPod
USB Flash
Drive
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System uUSB Port(s)
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Features
USB Port(s)
Install the iPod USB connector or the USB flash
drive to the USB port.
■On the console panel
u The USB port (1.5A) is for charging
devices, playing audio files and
connecting compatib le phones with
Apple CarPlay
TM or Android AutoTM.
u The USB port (2.5A) is for playing audio
files on the USB flash drive and charging
devices.
■In the consol e compartment
The USB port is for playing audio files on the
USB flash drive and charging devices.
u 1.5A for models with color audio system
u 2.5A for models with Display Audio
1USB Port(s)
•Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the
vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may
damage it.
•We recommend using an ex tension cable with the
USB port.
•Do not connect the iPod or USB flash drive using a hub.
•Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard disk
drive, as the device or your files may be damaged.
•We recommend keeping y our data backed up
before using the device in your vehicle.
•Displayed messages may vary depending on the
device model and software version.
If the audio system does not recognize the iPod, try
reconnecting it a few times or reboot the device. To
reboot, follow the manufac turer’s instructions
provided with the iPod or visit www.apple.com/ipod.
The USB port can supply up to 1.5A/2.5A of power. It
does not output 1.5A/2.5A unless the device
requests.
For amperage details, read the operating manual of
the device that ne eds to be charged.
Set the power mode to ACCESSORY or ON first.
USB charge
Models with Display Audio
USB Port (2.5A)
USB Port (1.5A)
In the console compartment
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Features
■On the back of the console
compartment*
The USB ports (2.5A) are only for charging
devices.
Auxiliary Input Jack
Use the jack to connect devices.
1. Open the cover.
2. Connect a device to the input jack using a
1/8 inch (3.5 mm) stereo miniplug.
u The audio system automatically switches
to the AUX mode.
1USB Port(s)
This port is for battery charge only. You cannot play
music even if you have conne cted a music player to it.
Under certain conditions, a device connected to the port
may generate noise in the radio you are listening to.
On the back of the console compartment
On the back of the console
compartment
1Auxiliary Input Jack
You can return to AUX mode by pressing the MEDIA
button.
You can return to AUX mode by selecting SOURCE
on the audio screen.
You cannot use the auxiliary input jack if you replace
the audio system.
Models with color audio system
Models with Display Audio
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen
Features
You can change, store, and delete the wa llpaper on the audio/information screen.
■Import wallpaper
You can import up to three images, one at a time, for wallpaper from a USB flash
drive.
1.Connect the USB flash drive to the USB
port.
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2.Press the MENU/CLOCK button.
3. Rotate to select Settings, then press
.
4. Rotate to select Wallpaper, then press
.
5. Rotate to select Import, then press .
u The picture name is displayed on the list.
6. Rotate to select a desired picture, then
press .
u The selected picture is displayed.
7. Press to save the picture.
8. Press to select OK.
9. Rotate to select a location to save the
picture, then press .
u The display will return to the wallpaper
setting screen.
■Wallpaper Setup1Wallpaper Setup
•When importing wallpaper files, the image must be
in the USB flash drive’s root directory. Images in a
folder cannot be imported.
•The file name must be fewer than 64 characters.•The file format of the im age that can be imported
is BMP (bmp) or JPEG (jpg).
•The individual file size limit is 2 MB.•The maximum image size is 1,920 x 936 pixels. If
the image size is less than 480 × 234 pixels, the
image is displayed in the middle of the screen with
the extra area appearing in black.
•Up to 255 files can be selected.
•If the USB flash drive doe s not have any pictures,
the No files detected message appears.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying an iPod
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Features
Playing an iPod
Connect the iPod using your USB connector to the USB port, then press the MEDIA
button.
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USB Indicator
Appears when an iPod is connected.
MEDIA Button
Press to select iPod (if connected).
(Back) Button
Press to go back to the previous
display or cancel a setting.
/ (Seek/Skip) Buttons
Press or to change songs.
Press and hold to move rapidly within a song.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.Selector Knob
Turn to change songs.
Press, and then turn to select an
item. After that, press again to
make your selection.
MENU/CLOCK Button
Press to display the menu items. Audio/Information Screen
Album Art Play Mode Buttons
Press to select a play mode.
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