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uuClimate Control System uUsing Automatic Climate Control
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Controls
1Turning the Climate Control System On and Off with the Remote
The climate control system automatically turned off
when any of the following conditions are met.
•The system has been operated for more than 30
minutes.
•The High Voltage battery level becomes low.
•A door or the hood is opened.
•The power mode is set to any mode other than
OFF.
•The brake pedal is being depressed.
If the charging connector is unplugged, the High
Voltage battery is used to power the climate control
system.
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uuAudio System uUSB Ports
Features
USB Ports
Install the device USB connector or the USB
flash drive to the USB port.
u The USB port (1.5A) is for charging
devices, playing audio files and
connecting compatib le phones with
Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
u To prevent any potenti al issues, be sure
to use an Apple MFi Certified Lightning
Connector for Apple CarPlay, and for
Android Auto, the USB cables should be
certified by USB-IF to be compliant with
USB 2.0 Standard.
u The USB port (1.0A) is for playing audio
files on the USB flash drive and
connecting a cellular phone and
charging device.1USB Ports
•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 backing up yo ur data 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 1.0A or 1.5A of
power. It does not output 1.0A or 1.5A unless
requested by the device.
For amperage details, read the operating manual of
the device that ne eds to be charged.
Turn the power mode to ACCESSORY or ON first.
Under certain condi tions, a device connected to the
port may generate noise in the radio you are listening
to.
USB charge
USB Port (1.5A)
USB Port (1.0A)
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uuAudio System uAudio System Theft Protection
Features
Audio System Theft Protection
The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source, such as
when the 12-volt battery is disconnected or goes dead. In certain conditions, the
system may display a code entry screen. If this occurs, reactivate the audio system.
■Reactivating the audio system
1. Set the power mode to ON.
2. Turn on the audio system.
3. Select and hold the audio system power icon for more than two seconds.
u The audio system is reac tivated when the audio co ntrol unit establishes a
connection with the vehicle control unit. If the control unit fails to recognize
the audio unit, you must go to a dealer and have the audio unit checked.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uVoice Control Operation
FeaturesWhen the (Talk) button is pressed,
available voice commands appear on the
screen.
For a complete list of commands, say “ Voice
Help ” after the beep or select Voice Help.
You can see the list of commands in Voice
Info on the Info Menu screen. Select Info,
then select .
The system only reco gnizes the commands
on the following pages, at certain screens.
Free form voice commands are not
recognized.
*1: Models with navigation system
■Voice Portal Screen■Phone Call
This can be only used when the phone is
connected. When the system recognizes the
Phone call command, the screen will
change to the voice recognition screen for
phone commands.
• Dial by Number
• Call History
• Redial
• Call
• Call
• Call Police
• Call 911
Phone Call commands are not available if
using Apple CarPlay.
■Music Search
This can be only used when the iPod or USB
device is connected.
■Climate Control*1
When the system recognizes the Climate
Control command, the screen will change
the dedicated screen to the climate control
voice recognition screen.
2 Climate Control Commands*1 P. 244
■Audio*1
When the system recognizes the Audio
command, the screen will change to the
audio voice recognition screen.
• Audio On
*2
•Audio Off*2
•Radio FM
• Radio AM
• Radio SXM
• PANDORA
*
•iPod
• USB
• Other Sources
Pandora ®
* cannot be used while Android
Auto is active.
■Navigation*1
The screen changes to the navigation
screen.
2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual
■HondaLink ®
This can be only used when the phone is
connected.
*2: These commands to ggle the function
on and off, so the command may not match
your intended action.
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uVoice Control Operation
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Features
■Voice Setting
The screen changes to the Voice Recog.
tab on the System Settings screen.
■Voice Help
You can see a list of the available
commands on the screen.
• Useful Commands
*1
•Phone Commands
• Audio Commands*1
•On Screen Commands
• Music Search Commands
• General Commands
*1
•Climate Control Commands*1
The system accepts th ese commands on the
voice portal top screen.
• Call
• Call
• What time is it?
• What is today’s date?
*1: Models with navigation system
■Useful Commands*1
The system accepts these commands on the
dedicated screen for the voice recognition
of the phone.
• Call by number
• Call by name
• Call
• Call
The system accepts these commands on the
dedicated screen for the voice recognition
of the audio.
■Radio FM Commands
• Radio tune to <87.7-107.9> FM
• Radio tune to <87.7 -107.9> HD <1-8>
FM
• Preset <1-12>
■Radio AM Commands
• Radio tune to <530-1710> AM
• Preset <1-6>
■Phone Commands
■Audio Commands*1
■Radio SXM Commands
• SXM channel <1-999>
• SXM channel name, traffic and weather city name,
sports team name>
• SXM preset <1-12>
■Pandora Commands*
•PANDORA play
■iPod Commands
• iPod play
• iPod play track <1-30>
• Music Search
• What album is this?
• What am I listening to?
■USB Commands
• USB play
• USB play track <1-30>
• Music Search
• What album is this?
• What am I listening to?
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
Features
Samples each of the strongest stations on th e selected band for 10 seconds. To turn
off scan, select Cancel or .
Displays the subchannel list when an HD Radio
TM station is selected while listening to
an FM station.
1. Select .
2. Select HD Radio Subchannel .
3. Select the channel number.
Provides text data information related to your selected RDS-capable FM station.
■To find an RDS station from Station List
1. Select the open/close icon to display a list while listening to an FM station.
2. Select the Station List tab.
3. Select the station.
■Manual update
Updates your available st ation list at any time.
1. Select the open/close icon to display a list while listening to an FM station.
2. Select the Station List tab.
3. Select Refresh .
■Scan
■HD Subchannel
■Radio Data System (RDS)
Models with HD RadioTM feature
1Radio Data System (RDS)
When you select an RDS-capable FM station, the RDS
automatically turns on, and the frequency display
changes to the station name. However, when the
signals of that station become weak, the display
changes from the statio n name to the frequency.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying SiriusXM ® Radio*
Features
The system can record up to the last 60 minutes of your currently tuned channel’s
broadcast, as well as the last 30 minutes of your preset channel’s broadcast, starting
from the moment you turn the vehicle on. If you tuned to a preset channel, the
system records up to 60 minutes of a broadcast instead of up to 30 minutes. You
can rewind and replay the last 30 or 60 minutes of a broadcast.
1. Select .
2. Select Playback.
3. Move the time marker to the position you want to replay.
The following items are availa ble on the pop-up screen:
(Skip Down): Skips to the previously stored channel. Select and hold to fast-
rewind the current selection. (Skip Up): Skips to the next channel. Select and hold to fast-forward the
current selection. (15sec Back): Select to skip back 15 se conds in the current selection. Select and
hold to fast-rewind th e current selection.
(15sec Skip): Select to sk ip forward 15 seconds in th e current selection. Select
and hold to fast-forward the current selection.
u Select OK to close the pop-up menu. Replay in playback mode continues.
To play or pause on playback mode:
1. Select .
2. Select Play/Pause .
■Replay Function1Replay Function
The system starts storing broadcast in memory when
the power mode is turned ON. You can go back to
the program from that point.
You can no longer repl ay any program once the
power mode is turned off as it erases memory.
You can check how long the program has been
stored in memory from th e audio/information screen.
After 30 or 60 minutes of recording the system will
automatically start deleting the oldest data.
(A): Shows how much time the replayed segment is
behind the real-time broadcast
(B): Replayed segment
(C): Length stored in memory
When you listen a multi-channel preset while at the
playback mode, the repl ayed segment is not
displayed.
Audio/Information Screen
(C)(B)
(A)
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Features
You can receive traffic and weather information.
■To set up a traffic & weather information
1. Select .
2. Select Settings .
3. Select Audio .
4. Select Traffic & Weather Setup .
5. Select the region.
u When you do not want to rece ive the information, select Unregistered.
■Listening a traffic an d weather information
1. Select .
2. Select Traffic & Weather .
u Play mode can also use the any items same as playback mode.
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To go back to the previous screen, select OK.
Sample each channel on the sele cted mode for 10 seconds.
1. Select Scan.
2. Select Scan Channels .
u You can select the desired channel by songs using Scan Song in Preset.
To turn off scan, select Cancel.
■Traffic and Weather Information
■Scan
1Traffic and Weather Information
The traffic and weather information function at
SiriusXM ® mode only.
You can also set up th e traffic and weather
information by the following procedure.
1. Select Audio.
2. Select .
3. Select Setting .
4. Select Traffic & Weather Setup .
Traffic & Weather Now are registered trademarks of
SiriusXM ® Radio, Inc.
1 Scan
The “Scan Songs in Preset” function is based on
TuneScan
TM technology of SiriusXM ®.
The “Featured Channels ” function is based on
Featured Favorites
TM technology of SiriusXM ®.
TuneScan
TM and Featured FavoritesTM are registered
trademarks of SiriusXM ® Radio, Inc.
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