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uuBlu-ray/DVD Rear Entertainment System*uPlaying a DVD/Blu-rayTM
Features
Playing a DVD/Blu-rayTM
To play a DVD or Blu-rayTM, insert a DVD or Blu-rayTM into the lower slot of the front
audio system, and select Rear in the audio/information screen.
u The system automatically starts the DVD or Blu-ray
TM. DVD or Blu-rayTM is
available for the rear seat passenger only.
■System Controls
(Power) Button
Press to turn the Blu-ray/DVD rear entertainment system
on or off.
(Home) Button
Press to display the home screen. (Light) Button
Press to illuminate the buttons for a few seconds.
/ Buttons
Press to change chapters.
(Play/Pause) Button
Press to pause or play a DVD or Blu-rayTM.
(Stop) Button
Press to stop a DVD or Blu-rayTM.
MENU Button
Press to display the menu items.
Red/Green/Yellow/Blue Button
Press to use on a DVD or Blu-ray
TM menu.
(Back) Button
Press to go back to the pr evious display or operation.
, , , and ENTER Buttons
Use , , , or to highlight a menu item, and
press the ENTER button to make a selection.34
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uuBluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®u HFL Menus
Features
■Read or Stop reading a message
1. Go to the text message screen.
2. Select Play.
u The system starts reading the message
aloud.
3. Select Pause to stop reading.
Select Play again to start reading the
message.
■Reply to a message
1. Go to the text message screen.
2. Select Reply.
3. Select the reply message.
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Select Send to send the message.
u Message sent appears on the screen
when the reply message was successfully
sent.
1 Reply to a message
The available fixed reply messages are as follows:
•Talk to you later, I’m driving.
•I’m on my way.
•I’m running late.•OK
•Yes
•No
You can add a reply message by selecting + Create
New Message .
2 To edit a reply message P. 456
Only certain phones receive and send messages when
paired and connected. For a list of compatible
phones:
•U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/ ,
or call 1-888-528-7876.
•Canada: For more info rmation on smartphone
compatibility, call 1-888-528-7876.
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Driving
This chapter discusses driving and refueling.
Before DrivingDriving Preparation .......................... 464
Maximum Load Limit........................ 467
Towing a Trailer
Towing Preparation .......................... 470
Driving Safely with a Trailer .............. 474
Towing Behind a Motorhome .......... 475
When Driving
Starting the Engine .......................... 476
Precautions While Driving................. 482
Automatic Transmission ................... 483
Shifting ............................................ 484
Auto Idle Stop .................................. 492
ECON Button ................................... 497 Intelligent Traction Management ..... 498Vehicle Stability AssistTM (VSA®), aka Electronic
Stability Control (ESC), System .............. 499
Agile Handling Assist ....................... 501
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Tire Fill Assist .......................... 502
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) - Required Federal Explanation ......... 504
Blind spot information System.......... 506
Honda Sensing ®................................ 509
Collision Mitigation Braking SystemTM (CMBSTM) .... 512Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow ....... 523Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) .. 539Road Departure Mitigation (RDM) System.... 548Traffic Sign Recognition System ....... 553 Front Sensor Camera ....................... 558
Radar Sensor ................................... 560
Braking Brake System ................................... 561
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ........... 567
Brake Assist System ......................... 568
Parking Your Vehicle When Stopped ................................ 569
Parking Sensor System
*................... 571
Cross Traffic Monitor ....................... 576
Multi-View Rear Camera .................. 580
Refueling
Fuel Information .............................. 582
How to Refuel ................................. 583
Fuel Economy and CO
2 Emissions .... 585
* Not available on all models
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Driving
When Driving
Starting the Engine
1.Make sure the parking brake is applied.
u The parking brake and brake system
indicator (red) comes on for 15 seconds
when you press the electric parking
brake switch.
2. Depress the brake pedal.
3. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button
without depressing the accelerator pedal.
The engine will crank until it starts.1Starting the Engine
Keep your foot firmly on the brake pedal when
starting the engine.
The engine is harder to st art in cold weather and in
thinner air found at altit udes above 8,000 feet (2,400
meters).
When starting the engine in cold weather, turn off all
electrical accessories such as the lights, climate
control system, and rear de fogger in order to reduce
battery drain.
If you live in a region where winter is extremely cold,
an engine block heater will improve starting and
warming of the engine. Consult a dealer for details.
If the exhaust system sounds abnormal or you can
smell exhaust gas inside the vehicle, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer. There may be a problem with
the engine or exhaust system.
Bring the remote close to the ENGINE START/STOP
button if the battery in the remote is weak. 2 If the Remote Battery is Weak P. 657
The engine may not start if the remote is subjected to
strong radio waves.
Do not hold the ENGINE START/STOP button to
start the engine.
If the engine does not start, wait at least 30 seconds
before trying again.
Brake Pedal
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
You can turn the engine off when the vehicle is completely stopped.
1. Put the transmission into
(P.
2. Press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
■Stopping the Engine1Starting the Engine
The immobilizer system pr otects your vehicle from
theft.
If an improperly c oded device is used, the engine’s
fuel system is disabled. 2 Immobilizer System P. 181
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Driving
You can remotely start the engine using the button on the remote.
■To start the engine
When started remotely, the engine automati cally shuts off after 10 minutes of idling
and/or the brake pedal and ENGINE START/STOP button have not been pressed
simultaneously.
To extend the run time for another 10 minutes during the first run, press the
button, then press and hold the button. u Some exterior lights flash six times if a 10-minute extension request was
transmitted successfully.
■Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback1Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback
The remote engine start may violate local laws.
Before using the remote e ngine start, check your
local laws.
If there are buildings an d obstacles between your
vehicle and the remote, th e range will be reduced.
This distance may vary by external electrical
interference.
3WARNING
Carbon monoxide ga s is toxic and can
rapidly accumulate in closed or even partly
enclosed areas.
Breathing it can cause unconsciousness and
even kill you.
Never use the remote engine starter with
the vehicle parked in a garage or other
areas with limited ventilation.
Press the button, then press and
hold the button.
Some exterior lights flash once.
LED: Blinks when any button is pressed. Go within the range,
and try again.
Exterior lights will not flash
if the engine does not start.
Some exterior lights flash
six times if the engine runs
successfully.
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
■To stop the engine1Remote Engine Start with Vehicle Feedback
The engine may not start by the remote engine start if:
•You have disabled a remote engine start setting
using the audio/information screen.
•The power mode is not in VEHICLE OFF.
•The transmission is in a position other than ( P.
•The hood is open, or any door or the tailgate is unlocked.•You have already used the remote twice to start
the engine.
•The battery temp is too low or the battery charge is
too low.
•Another registered remo te is in the vehicle.•There is any antenna failure.
•The door is unlocked with the built-in key.
•The engine oil pressure is low.•The engine coolant temper ature is extremely high.
•The telematics unit* malfunctions.
•The security system alarm is not set.
The engine may stop whil e it is running if:
•You do not start the vehicl e within 10 minutes of
starting the engine with the remote.
•The engine is stopped by using the remote.
•The security system alarm is not set.•The door is unlocked with the built-in key.
•The hood is open, or any door, or the tailgate is
unlocked.
•Any door is open.
•The transmission is in a position other than ( P.•The engine coolant temper ature is extremely high.
•The battery is low.
•The engine oil pressure is low.•The Malfunction Indicator Lamp comes on if there
is a problem with the emissions control systems.
Press and hold the
button for one second.
The exterior lights will not flash when the remote
is out of the keyless access system range.
The engine will not stop.Go within the range,
and try again.
The exterior lights flash once if
the engine stops successfully.
* Not available on all models
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uuWhen Driving uStarting the Engine
Driving
1. Depress and hold the brake pedal, then press the ENGINE START/STOP button.
2. Keeping your right foot on the br ake pedal, press the button. Select
(R
when reversing.
3. With the parking brake applied, release the brake pedal and gently depress the
accelerator pedal.
u Make sure the parking brake and brake system indicator goes off.
2Parking Brake P. 561
2 If the Transmission System Indicator Blinks along with the Warning
Message P. 668
■Hill start assist system
Hill start assist keeps the brake engaged br iefly to help prevent the vehicle from
rolling on inclines as you move your foot from the brake pedal to the accelerator.
Change the gear position to
(D or (S when facing uphill, or (R when facing
downhill, then release the brake pedal.
■Starting to Drive1 Starting to Drive
The engine stops when the gear position is changed
from
( P before the ENGINE START/STOP button is
pressed. Follow the step 1 when starting to drive.
You can also release the parking brake by pulling the
electric parking brake sw itch while depressing the
brake pedal.
When facing downhill, you can start your vehicle
more smoothly by manually releasing it with the
electric parking brake switch than by releasing it with
the accelerator pedal.
When the engine was started using the button on
the remoteWhen the engine was started using the button on the remote
When the engine was started in any case
D/S
1 Hill start assist system
Hill start assist may not prevent the vehicle from
rolling downhill on a very st eep or slippery slope, and
will not operate on small inclines.
Hill start assist is not a replacement for the parking
brake.
Hill start assist will operate even when VSA ® is
switched off.
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