2021 HONDA PILOT Owner's Manual (in English)

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAndroid Auto
Features
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 ha ve 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 operate 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.
2 Protecting CDs P. 352
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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uuAudio Error Messages uCD Player*
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.
2 Protecting CDs P. 352
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 connected. If it appears when a supported
device is connected, reconnect the device.
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*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 acknowledge 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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Features
Android/Apps
If an error occurs while using the audio system or apps, you may see the following
error messages. If you cannot clear the error message, contact a dealer.
*1:****part is variable characters, and will change depending upon where an error
occurs.
Error MessageSolution
Unfortunately, **** has
stopped.*1Error has occurred within app, select OK on the screen to close the app.
**** is not responding.
Would you like to close
it?
*1
App is not responding.
Select Wait if you can wait for a response from app a little longer. If it does not respond even if you keep
waiting, select OK to close the app and start it up. If the error message continues, perform Factory Data
Reset .
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Models with Display Audio
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Features
General Information on the Audio System
SiriusXM® Radio Service*
1. You need your radio ID ready before regist ering for subscription. To see the ID in
the screen, select Channel to 0.
2. Have your radio ID ready, and either call or visit the SiriusXM ® website to
subscribe.
Switch to the SiriusXM ® mode by using the audio remote controls on the steering
wheel, or through the audio/information screen, and stay in this mode for about 30
minutes until the service is activated. Make sure your vehicle is in an open area with
good reception.
Channel not subscribed. Call SiriusXM to subscribe.:
You are not subscribed to the channel selected.
Subscription Update:
SiriusXM ® radio is receiving informat ion update from the network.
Channel Not Available:
No such channel exits, or the artist or title information is unavailable.
No Signal:
The signal is too weak in the current location.
Check Tuner:
There is a problem with the SiriusXM ® tuner. Contact a dealer.
Check Antenna:
There is a problem with the SiriusXM ® antenna. Contact a dealer.
■Subscribing to SiriusXM® Radio
■Receiving SiriusXM ® Radio
■SiriusXM ® Radio Display Messages
1 Subscribing to SiriusXM ® Radio
Contact Information for SiriusXM ® Radio:
•US: SiriusXM ® Radio at
www.siriusxm.com/subscribenow, or
1-866-635-2349
•Canada: SiriusXM ® Canada at
www.siriusxm.ca/subscribe-now , or
1-877-209-0079
1 Receiving SiriusXM ® Radio
The SiriusXM ® satellites are in orbit over the equator;
therefore, objects south of the vehicle may cause
satellite reception interruptions. Sa tellite signals are
more likely to be blocked by tall buildings and
mountains the farther north you travel from the
equator.
You may experience rece ption problems under the
following circumstances:
•In a location with an obstruction to the south of
your vehicle.
•In tunnels•On the lower level of a multi-tiered road
•Large items carried on the roof rack
* Not available on all models
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