2020 HONDA ODYSSEY Owner's Manual (in English)

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Features
Android Auto
When you connect an Android phone to the audio system via the front USB port,
Android Auto is automatically initiated. When connected via Android Auto, you can
use the audio/information screen to access the Phone, Google Maps (Navigation),
Google Play Music, and Google Now functions. When you first use Android Auto, a
tutorial will appear on the screen.
We recommend that you comple te this tutorial while safely parked before using
Android Auto.
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1Android Auto
To use Android Auto, you need to download the
Android Auto app from Google Play to your
smartphone.
Only Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later versions are
compatible with Android Auto.
Bluetooth A2DP cannot be used with Android Auto
phone.
Park in a safe place befo re connecting your Android
phone to Android Auto and when launching any
compatible apps.
To use Android Auto, connect the USB cable to the
USB port located in the console compartment. The
USB ports located on the back of the console
compartment will not enable Android Auto
operation.
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To directly access the Android Auto phone function,
press Phone on the home screen.
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When your Android phone is connected to Android
Auto, it is not possible to use the Bluetooth® Audio.
However, other previously paired phones can stream
audio via Bluetooth ® while Android Auto is
connected.
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Featuresa Maps (Navigation)
Display Google Maps and use the navigation function just as you would with your
Android phone. When the vehicle is in mo tion, it is not possible to make keyboard
entries. Stop the vehicle in a safe location to undertake a search or provide other
inputs.
Only one navigation system (pre-installe d navigation or Android Auto) can give
directions at a time. When you are using one system, directions to any prior
destination set on the other system wi ll be canceled, and the system you are
currently using will direct you to your destination.
The audio/information screen shows you tu rn-by-turn driving directions to your
destination.
b Phone (Communication)
Make and receive phone calls as well as listen to voicemail.
c Google Now (Home screen)
Display useful information organized by Andr oid Auto into simple cards that appear
just when they’re needed.
■Android Auto Menu1 Android Auto
For details on c ountries and regions where Android
Auto is available, as well as information pertaining to
function, refer to the Android Auto homepage.
Android Auto Operating Requirements &
Limitations
Android Auto requires a compatible Android phone
with an active cellular connection and data plan.
Your carrier’s rate plans will apply.
Changes in operating system s, hardware, software,
and other technology integral to providing Android
Auto functionality, as well as new or revised
governmental regulations, may result in a decrease or
cessation of Android Auto functionality and services.
Honda cannot and does not pr ovide any warranty or
guarantee of future Android Auto performance or
functionality.
It is possible to use 3r d party apps if they are
compatible with Android Auto. Refer to the Android
Auto homepage for informat ion on compatible apps.
: Go back to the
home screen
Android Auto icon
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Models with navigation system
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d Music and audio
Play Google Play Music an d music apps that are compatible with Android Auto.
To switch between music apps, press this icon.
e Go back to the Home Screen.
f Voice
Operate Android Auto with your voice.
When you connect an Android phone to the unit via the front USB port, Android
Auto is automatically initiated.
■Enabling Android Auto
Enable: Allows this consent.
Disable : Does not allow this consent.
You may change the consent settings under
the Connections settings menu.
■Auto Pairing Connection
1Enabling Android Auto
Only initialize Android Auto when you safely parked.
When Android Auto first detects your phone, you will
need to set up your phone so that auto pairing is
possible. Refer to the inst ruction manual that came
with your phone.
You can use the method below to change Android
Auto settings after you have completed the initial
setup:
Select HOME Settings Connections Android
Auto
Use of user and vehicle information
The use and handling of user and vehicle information
transmitted to/from your phone by Android Auto is
governed by the Google’s Privacy Policy.
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Features
Press and hold the talk button to op erate Android Auto with your voice.
■Operating Android Auto with Voice Recognition1Operating Android Auto with Voice Recognition
Below are examples of co mmands you can give with
voice recognition:
•Reply to text.
•Call my wife.•Navigate to Honda.
•Play my music.
•Send a text message to my wife.•Call flower shop.
For more information, please refer to the Android
Auto homepage.
You can also activate the voice recognition function
by pressing the icon in the upper-right corner of
the screen.
(Talk) button:
Press and hold to operate Android Auto with your voice.
Press and release to activate standard voice recognition system.
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Features
Audio Error Messages
CD Player*
If a disc error occurs, you may see the following error messages.
Error MessageCauseSolution
Problem ejecting disc from
the player. Contact Honda
dealer to fix this problem.
Disc stuck in player•Contact a dealer and the play er needs to be replaced.
There is a problem with the
player. Eject and re-insert the
disc. If this does not work, try
another disc. If the error
continues, contact Honda
dealer.Focus error
Unsupported disc error
Mechanical error
Servo error
DRM file access
Error file access•Press the (eject) button and remo ve the disc, and check that the
error message is cleared.
• Check that the disc is not damaged or deformed, and insert the
disc again.
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The system has overheated.
Try to reduce the
temperature by tuning the
audio system off and
allowing the player to cool
down.
High temperature•Turn the audio system off and allo w the player to cool down until
the error message is cleared.
Models with Display Audio
* Not available on all models
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Features
Error MessageCauseSolution
There is a problem with the
player. Eject and re-insert the
disc. If this does not work, try
another disc. If this error
continues contact Honda
dealer.
Disc error• Check that the disc is not damaged or deformed.
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The system has overheated.
Try to reduce the
temperature by turning the
audio system off and
allowing the player to cool
down.
High temperature•Turn the audio system off and allo w the player to cool down until
the error message is cleared.
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Features
iPod/USB Flash Drive
If an error occurs while playing an iPod or USB flash drive, you may see the following
error messages. If you cannot clear the error message, contact a dealer.
*1:Models with color audio system
*2:Models with Display Audio
Error MessageSolution
USB Error*1
Problem reading connected device. See
Owner’s Manual for a list of compatible
devices. If device is compatible, try
reconnecting device.
If this error remains, contact Honda
dealer.
*2
Appears when there is a problem with th e audio system. Check if the device is
compatible with the audio system.
Bad USB Device*1
Problem reading connected device. See
Owner’s Manual for a list of compatible
devices. If device is compatible, try
reconnecting device.
If this error remains, contact Honda
dealer.
*2
Appears when an incomp atible device is connected. Disconnect the device. Then turn
the audio system off, and turn it on again. Do not reconnect the device that caused the
error.
Unsupported Ver*1
Problem reading connected device. See
Owner’s Manual for a list of compatible
devices. If device is compatible, try
reconnecting device.
If this error remains, contact Honda
dealer.
*2
• Appears when an unsupported iPod is connected. If it appears when a supported
iPod is connected, update the iPod software to the newer version.
• Appears when an unsupported device is co nnected. If it appears when a supported
device is connected, reconnect the device.
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Features
*1:Models with color audio system
*2:Models with Display Audio
Error MessageSolution
Problem reading connected device. See
Owner’s Manual for a list of compatible
devices. If device is compatible, try
reconnecting device.
If this error rema ins, contact Honda
dealer.
*2
Appears when the system does not ackn owledge the iPod. Reconnect the iPod.
Unplayable File*1
The selected file cannot be played on this
system*2
Appears when the files in the USB flash dr ive are DRM or an unsupported format. This
error message appears for about three seconds, then plays the next song.
No Data*1
The connected device does not contain any
files that can be played on this system. See
Owner’s Manual for a list of compatible file
types.
*2
Appears when the iPod is empty.
Appears when the USB flash drive is empty or there are no MP3, WMA, or AAC files in
the USB flash drive.
Check that compatible files are stored on the device.
iPod
USB flash drive
iPod and USB flash drive
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