2021 HONDA CR-V USB port

Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide
❚Rearview Mirror (P205)
❚Driver’s Front Airbag
(P59)
❚Memory Buttons* (P 203)
❚Interior Fuse Box (P659)
❚Passenger’s Front Airbag
(P59)
❚SET Button* (P 203)
❚Power Window Switches (P181)
❚Door Mirror Controls (P206)
❚Master Door Lock Switch (P 164)
❚Electric Parking Brake
Switch
(P549)
❚Automatic Brake Hold
Button
(P553)
❚Glove Box (P219)
❚SPORT Button (P481)
❚Accessory Power Socket
(P228)
❚Shift Buttons (P475)
❚EV Button (P14)
❚ECON Button (P485)
❚Wireless Charger* (P229)
❚USB Port(s) (P243)
❚Hood Release Handle (P585)
❚Fuel Fill Door Release Handle (P571)
❚Driver’s Pocket
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Quick Reference Guide
❚Moonroof Switch* (P184)
❚LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P77)
❚Grab Handle
❚Map Lights (P218)
❚Seat Belts (P47)
❚Ceiling Light (P217)
❚Side Curtain Airbags (P66)
❚Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor (P53)
❚Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P82)
❚Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P80)
❚Rear Cargo Cover (P226)
❚USB Ports (On the Back of the
Center Console)* (P243)
❚Front Seat (P207)
❚Sun Visors
❚Vanity Mirrors
❚Center Console Box (P220)
❚Sunglasses Holder (P225)
❚Side Airbags (P64)
❚Coat Hook (P223)
❚Rear Seat (P211)
❚Cargo Area Lights (P218)
* Not available on all models
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 242
USB Port(s) ....................................... 243
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 245
Audio Remote Controls .................... 246
Audio System Basic Operation Audio/Information Screen ................ 250
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 254
Display Setup ................................... 255
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 256
Playing an iPod ................................ 258
Playing Pandora ®.............................. 261
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 263
Models with color audio system
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio................. 266
Siri ® Eyes Free .................................. 269
Audio System Basic Operation Audio/Information Screen ................ 271
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 292
Display Setup ................................... 293
Voice Control Operation .................. 295
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 299
Playing SiriusXM ® Radio ................... 303
Playing an iPod ................................ 310
Song By Voice
TM (SBV) ...................... 313
Playing Pandora ®............................. 317
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 319
Models with Display Audio
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 322
HondaLink ®..................................... 324
Wi-Fi Connection ............................. 329
Siri ® Eyes Free .................................. 331
Apple CarPlay
TM............................... 332
Android AutoTM............................... 335
Audio Error Messages ...................... 339
General Information on the Audio System ............................................. 344
Customized Features ................ 361, 368
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
*.. 394
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® ..... 397, 421
Compass
*.......................................... 455
* Not available on all models
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Features
USB Port(s)
Install the iPod USB connector or the USB flash drive to the USB port.
■On the front of the center console
The USB port (1.0A) is for playing audio files
on a USB flash drive, connecting a cellular
phone, and charging devices.
The USB port (1.5A) is for charging devices,
playing audio files and connecting compatible
phones with Apple CarPlay
TM or Android
AutoTM.
u To prevent any potenti al issues, be sure
to use an Apple MFi Certified Lightning
Connector for Apple CarPlay
TM, and for
Android AutoTM, the USB cables should
be certified by USB-IF to be compliant
with USB 2.0 Standard.
*1: Models with color audio system
*2: Models with Display Audio
1 USB 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 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 1.5A/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.
Under certain condi tions, a device connected to the
port may generate noise to the radio station you are
listening to.
On the front of the center console
*1
*2
USB Port (1.0A)
USB Port (1.5A)*
* Not available on all models
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Features
■On the back of the center console*
The USB ports (2.5A) are only for charging
devices.
On the back of the center console1USB Port(s)
This port is for battery charge only. You cannot play
music even if you have conne cted a music player to it.
USB Port (2.5A)*
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen
252
Features
You can change, store, and delete the wallpaper 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.
2 USB Port(s) P. 243
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 f iles, 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 error message appears.
•The wallpaper setup is limited while driving.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying an iPod
Features
Playing an iPod
Connect the iPod using your dock connector to the USB port, then press the MEDIA
button.
2 USB Port(s) P. 243
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
Albu

m Art
Play Mode Buttons
Press to sele
ct a play mode.
Play Button
Press to resume a
song. Pause Button
Press to pause a
song.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying Pandora ®
Continued
Features
Playing Pandora ®
Your audio system allows you to listen to music from the Pandora ® app on a
compatible smartphone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) system, or with an iPhone, you can connect using
your USB cable to the USB port.
2 Phone Setup P. 403
2 USB Port(s) P. 243
1Playing Pandora ®
Pandora ®, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade
dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission. Pandora
is only available in certai n countries. Visit the Pandora
website for more information.
To find out if your phone is compatible with this
feature, visit automobiles.honda.com /handsfreelink/,
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.
Pandora ® is free, personalized radio that plays music
and comedy you’ll love. Just start with the name of
one of your favorite arti sts, tracks, comedians or
composers and Pandora ® will create a custom station
that plays similar tracks. Pandora ® also features
hundreds of genre stations ranging from Dubstep to
Smooth Jazz to Power Workout.
If you cannot operate Pandora ® through the audio
system, it may be streaming through Bluetooth®
Audio. Make sure Pandora ® mode on your audio
system is selected.
Audio/Information Screen Selector Knob
Turn to change a
station.
Press, and then turn to
select an item. After
that, press again to
make your selection.
VOL/ (Volume/Power)
Kn

ob
Press to turn the audio
system on and off.
Turn to adjust the
volume.
(Back) Button
Press to go back to the previous
display or cancel a setting.
MEDIA Button
Press to select Pandora ®.
Play/Pause Button
Select to resume or play a track.
(Skip) Button
Press to skip a track.
Like/Dislike Buttons
Select to evaluate a track.
MENU/CLOCK Button
Press to display the menu
items.
Bookmark Button
Select to set a track as a bookmark.
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