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EnglishFeatures -> Bluetooth HandsFreeLink for your Honda CR-V 2022-2025
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Models with color audio system
1Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle's audio system, without handling your cell phone.
Place your phone where you can get good reception.
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:
Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, or call
1-888-528 -7876.
Using HFL
HFL Buttons
■
(Pick-up) Button
(Hang-up/Back) Button
Voice control tips
• Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the
windows, as noise coming from them may interfere
with the microphone.
(+ (- Bar
• Press and release the
button when you want to
call a number using a stored voice tag. Speak
clearly and naturally after a beep.
(Talk) Button
• If the microphone picks up voices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.
(Phone) Button
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
vehicle.
Up to 20 speed dial entries can be stored. If there is
no entry in the system, Speed Dial is disabled.
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Selector Knob
Up to 20 call histories can be stored. If there is no call
history, Call History is disabled.
(Pick-up) button: Press to go directly to the phone screen or to answer an incoming call.
(Hang-up/back) button: Press to end a call or to cancel a command.
(Talk) button: Press to call a number with a stored voice tag.
(Phone) button: Press to go directly to the phone screen.
Selector knob: Rotate
to select an item on the screen, then press
.
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1Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
HFL Status Display
■
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
The audio/information screen notifies you
when there is an incoming call.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any
use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under
license. Other trademarks and trade names are those
of their respective owners.
Battery Level Status
Signal Strength
Roam Status
Bluetooth Indicator
Appears when your
phone is connected
to HFL.
HFL Limitations
An incoming call on HFL will interrupt the audio
system when it is playing. It will resume when the call
is ended.
HFL Mode
Call Name
1HFL Status Display
The information that appears on the audio/
information screen varies between phone models.
Limitations for Manual Operation
■
You cannot select a grayed-out option until the vehicle is stopped.
Only previously stored speed dial entries can be called using voice commands while
the vehicle is in motion.
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HFL Menus
1HFL Menus
The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use the system.
To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle
is parked.
Speed Dial*1
Add New
or
Some functions are limited while driving. A message
appears on the screen when the vehicle is moving
and the operation is canceled.
Select a phone number from the call history to
store as a speed dial number.
Call History
Phonebook
Select a phone number from the phonebook to
store as a speed dial number.
Enter a phone number to store as a speed dial
number.
(Existing entry list)
Phone Number
Call History*1
Dialed Calls
Display the last 20 outgoing calls.
Display the last 20 incoming calls.
Display the last 20 missed calls.
Received Calls
Missed Calls
Phonebook*1
Dial*1
Display the paired phone’s phonebook.
Enter a phone number to dial.
*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.
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Redial*1
Redial the last number dialed in the phone’s history.
Phone Setup
Bluetooth Setup
Add New Device
Pair a phone to the system.
Priority Device Setup Set a priority device to the system.
Connect a Phone
Connect a phone to the system.
Connect a Bluetooth® Audio device to the
system.
Connect an Audio Device
Disconnect All Devices
Delete Device
Pass-key
Disconnect a paired phone from the system.
Delete a previously paired phone.
Create a code for a paired phone.
*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.
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Add New
Call History
Select a phone number from the call history
to store as a speed dial number.
Speed Dial*1
Select a phone number from the phonebook
to store as a speed dial number.
Phonebook
Enter a phone number to store as a speed dial
number.
Phone Number
Existing entry list
Change Speed Dial
Change a previously stored speed dial
number.
Delete Speed Dial
Store Voice Tag
Change Voice Tag
Delete Voice Tag
Delete a previously stored speed dial number.
Create a voice tag for a speed dial number.
Change a voice tag for a speed dial number.
Delete a voice tag for a speed dial number.
*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to HFL.
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Select the ring tone stored in the connected
cell phone.
Ringtone
Mobile Phone
Fixed
Select the ring tone stored in HFL.
Caller ID Info
Auto Transfer
System Clear
Name Priority
Number Priority
Prioritize the caller’s name as the caller ID.
Prioritize the caller’s phone number as the
caller ID.
Set calls to automatically transfer from your phone to HFL
when you enter the vehicle.
Clear the system of all paired phones, phonebook entries,
and security codes.
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1Phone Setup
Phone Setup
■
Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to
HFL before you can make and receive hands-free
calls.
■ To pair a cell phone (No phone has
been paired to the system)
1. Press the
2. Make sure your phone is in search or
button or the
button.
Phone Pairing Tips:
• You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is
moving.
• Up to six phones can be paired.
• Your phone’s battery may drain faster when it is
paired to HFL.
discoverable mode.
3. Rotate
to select Yes, then press
.
u The audio system will enter a waiting
mode for pairing.
• If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found
by the system within 30 seconds, the system will
time out and return to idle.
4. Select HandsFreeLink® from your phone.
u If you want to pair a phone from this
audio system, press
prompts.
When your phone appears on the list,
select it by pressing
and follow the
Once you have paired a phone, you can see it
displayed on the screen with one or two icons on the
right side.
These icons indicate the following:
: The phone can be used with HFL.
: The phone is compatible with Bluetooth® Audio.
.
When pairing a phone from this audio system:
If your phone doesn’t appear on the audio/
information screen, select Refresh and search for
Bluetooth® devices using your phone.
5. The system gives you a pairing code on the
audio/information screen.
u Confirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
From your phone, select HandsFreeLink®.
This may vary by phone.
6. A notification appears on the screen if
pairing is successful.
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■ To pair a cell phone (when a phone has
already been paired to the system)
1. Press the
2. Rotate
3. Rotate
then press
button or the
to select Yes, then press
to select Add New Device,
.
button.
.
4. Press
to select OK.
u The screen changes to device list.
5. Make sure your phone is in search or
discoverable mode, then press
.
u HFL automatically searches for a
Bluetooth® device.
6. When your phone appears on the list, select
it by pressing
.
u If your phone does not appear, select
Refresh and search for Bluetooth®
devices using your phone.
From your phone, select
HandsFreeLink®.
7. The system gives you a pairing code on the
audio/information screen.
u Confirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by a phone.
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■ To change the currently paired phone
1. Press the button or the button.
1To change the currently paired phone
To change the Bluetooth® connection priority device
setting, select Priority Device Setup from the
Bluetooth Setup screen.
2. Rotate
press
to select Phone Setup, then
.
.
3. Rotate
press
to select Bluetooth Setup, then
4. Rotate
to select Connect a Phone,
then press
.
u The screen changes to a device list.
5. Rotate
then press
to select a desired device name,
.
u HFL disconnects the connected phone
and starts searching for another paired
phone.
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■ To change the pairing code setting
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
to select Phone Setup, then
button.
press
3. Rotate
press
.
to select Bluetooth Setup, then
.
4. Rotate
to select Pass-Key, then press
.
5. Input a new pairing code, then press
.
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■ To delete a paired phone
1. Press the button or the
button.
2. Rotate
press
3. Rotate
press
to select Phone Setup, then
.
.
to select Bluetooth Setup, then
4. Rotate
to select Delete Device, then
press
.
u The screen changes to a device list.
5. Rotate to select a phone you want to
delete, then press
.
6. A confirmation message appears on the
screen. Rotate
.
to select Yes, then press
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1Ring Tone
Ring Tone
■
Mobile Phone: Depending on the make and model
of the cell phone, the ring tone stored in the phone
will sound if the phone is connected.
You can change the ring tone setting.
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
button.
to select Phone Setup, then
to select Ringtone, then press
to select Mobile Phone or
Fixed: The fixed ring tone sounds from the speakers.
press
.
3. Rotate
.
4. Rotate
Fixed, then press
.
1Caller’s ID Information
Caller’s ID Information
■
Name Priority: A caller’s name is displayed if it is
stored in the phonebook.
You can select a caller’s information to be displayed when you have an incoming
call.
Number Priority: A caller’s phone number is
displayed.
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
button.
to select Phone Setup, then
to select Caller ID Info, then
to select a mode you want, then
press
3. Rotate
press
.
.
.
4. Rotate
press
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Automatic Transferring
■
If paring between your phone and the system is executed while you are on the
phone, the call can be automatically transferred to HFL.
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
to select Phone Setup, then
button.
press
3. Rotate
4. Press
.
to select Auto Transfer.
to select On or Off.
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To Clear the System
■
Pairing codes, paired phones, all stored voice tags, all speed dial entries, all call
history data, and all imported phonebook data are erased.
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
to select Phone Setup, then
button.
press
3. Rotate
press
.
to select System Clear, then
.
4. Rotate
to select Yes, then press
.
5. A confirmation message appears on the
screen. Rotate
.
to select Yes, then press
6. A notification appears on the screen. Press
.
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1Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History
■
When you select a person from the list in the cellular
phonebook, you can see up to three category icons.
The icons indicate what types of numbers are stored
for that name.
When your phone is paired, the contents of its phonebook and call history are
automatically imported to HFL.
Pref
Fax
Home
Mobile
Work
Pager
Car
Other
Voice
If a name has four or more numbers, ... appears
instead of category icons.
On some phones, it may not be possible to import the
category icons to HFL.
The phonebook is updated after every connection.
Call history is updated after every connection or call.
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1Speed Dial
Speed Dial
■
When any preset button is pressed, the Speed Dial
screen is displayed.
Up to 20 speed dial numbers can be stored per phone.
To store a speed dial number:
1. Press the
2. Rotate
.
3. Rotate
.
button or the
button.
When a voice tag is stored, you can press the
button and call the number using voice commands.
to select Speed Dial, then press
to select Add New, then press
to select a place to choose a
4. Rotate
number from, then press
.
From Call History:
u Select a number from the call history.
From Phonebook:
u Select a number from the connected cell
phone’s imported phonebook.
From Phone Number:
u Input the number manually.
5. When the speed dial is successfully stored,
you are asked to create a voice tag for the
number. Rotate
to select Yes or No,
then press
.
6. Using the
button, follow the prompts to
say the name for the speed dial entry.
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■ To edit a speed dial
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
button.
to select Phone Setup, then
press
3. Rotate
.
.
to select Speed Dial, then press
4. Select an existing speed dial entry.
5. Rotate
then press
to select Change Speed Dial,
.
6. Select a new speed dial number, then press
.
■ To delete a speed dial number
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
to select Phone Setup, then
button.
press
3. Rotate
.
.
to select Speed Dial, then press
4. Select an existing speed dial entry.
5. Rotate
then press
to select Delete Speed Dial,
.
u A confirmation message appears on the
screen. Rotate to select Yes, then
press
.
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■ To add a voice tag to a stored speed
dial number
1Speed Dial
Avoid using duplicate voice tags.
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
to select Phone Setup, then
button.
Avoid using “home” as a voice tag.
It is easier for HFL to recognize a longer name. For
example, use “John Smith” instead of “John.”
press
3. Rotate
.
.
to select Speed Dial, then press
4. Select an existing speed dial entry.
5. Rotate
to select Store Voice Tag, then
press
.
6. Using the
button, follow the prompts to
complete the voice tag.
■ To change a voice tag
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
button.
to select Phone Setup, then
press
3. Rotate
.
.
to select Speed Dial, then press
4. Select an existing speed dial entry.
5. Rotate
then press
6. Using the
to select Change Voice Tag,
.
button, follow the prompts to
complete the voice tag.
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■ To delete a voice tag
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
button.
to select Phone Setup, then
press
3. Rotate
.
.
to select Speed Dial, then press
4. Select an existing speed dial entry.
5. Rotate
then press
to select Delete Voice Tag,
.
u A confirmation message appears on the
screen. Rotate to select Yes, then
press
.
1Making a Call
Making a Call
■
Any voice-tagged speed dial entry can be dialed by
voice from any screen.
You can make calls by inputting any phone number, or by using the imported
phonebook, call history, speed dial entries, or redial.
Press the
button and follow the prompts.
Once a call is connected, you can hear the voice of
the person you are calling through the audio
speakers.
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■ To make a call using the imported
phonebook
When your phone is paired, the contents of its
phonebook are automatically imported to
HFL.
This function is disabled while the vehicle is moving.
However, you can call a stored voice-tagged speed
dial number using voice commands.
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1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
to select Phonebook, then
button.
press
.
3. The phonebook is stored alphabetically.
Rotate
to select the initial, then press
.
4. Rotate
5. Rotate
.
to select a name, then press
to select a number, then press
.
u Dialing starts automatically.
■ To make a call using a phone number
1. Press the
2. Rotate
3. Rotate
.
button or the
to select Dial, then press
to select a number, then press
button.
This function is disabled while the vehicle is moving.
However, you can call a stored voice-tagged speed
dial number using voice commands.
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.
4. Rotate
to select
, then press
.
u Dialing starts automatically.
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■ To make a call using redial
1. Press the button or the
2. Rotate to select Redial, then press
u Dialing starts automatically.
1To make a call using redial
button.
Press and hold the
number dialed in your phone’s call history.
button to redial the last
.
■ To make a call using the call history
Call history is stored by Dialed Calls,
Received Calls, and Missed Calls.
1To make a call using the call history
The call history appears only when a phone is
connected to HFL, and displays the last 20 dialed,
received, or missed calls.
1. Press the
2. Rotate
button or the
to select Call History, then
button.
press
.
3. Rotate
to select Dialed Calls, Received
Calls, or Missed Calls, then press
.
4. Rotate
to select a number, then press
.
u Dialing starts automatically.
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■ To make a call using a speed dial entry
1To make a call using a speed dial entry
1. Press the
button or the
button.
When any preset button is pressed, the Speed Dial
2. Rotate
to select Speed Dial, then press
screen is displayed.
.
dial list.
3. Rotate
to select a number, then press
.
u Dialing starts automatically.
When a voice tag is stored, press the
call the number using voice commands.
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button and
Any voice-tagged speed dial entry can be dialed by
voice from any screen. Press the
follow the prompts.
button and
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1Receiving a Call
Receiving a Call
■
Call Waiting
Press the
to answer the incoming call.
When there is an incoming call, an audible
notification sounds and the Incoming Call
screen appears.
HFL Mode
button to put the current call on hold
Press the
button again to return to the current
call.
Select Ignore to ignore the incoming call if you do
not want to answer it.
Press the
Press the
call.
button to answer the call.
button to decline or end the
Press the
button if you want to hang up the
current call.
Caller’s Name
You can select the icons on the audio/information
screen instead of the and buttons.
Rotate to select the icon, then press
.
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1Options During a Call
Dial Tones: Available on some phones.
Options During a Call
■
The following options are available during a call.
Swap Call: Put the current call on hold to answer the incoming call.
Mute: Mute your voice.
Transfer Call: Transfer a call from HFL to your phone.
Dial Tones: Send numbers during a call. This is useful when you call a menu-driven
phone system.
1. To view the available options, press the
button.
2. Rotate
to select the option, then press
.
u Select Mute again to turn it off.
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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Models with Display Audio
1Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle’s audio system, without handling your cell phone.
Place your phone where you can get good reception.
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:
Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, or call
1-888-528 -7876.
Using HFL
HFL Buttons
■
To use the system, the Bluetooth On/Off Status
setting must be On. If there is an active connection to
Apple CarPlayTM or Android AutoTM, HFL is
unavailable.
3
4
Buttons
ENTER Button
(+ (- Bar
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Voice control tips
• Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the
windows, as noise coming from them may interfere
with the microphone.
• Press the
button when you want to call a
number using a stored voice tag, a phonebook
name, or a number. Speak clearly and naturally
after a beep.
• If the microphone picks up voices other than yours,
system’s VOL (Volume) or use the remote audio
controls on the steering wheel.
(Display/Information) Button
(Talk) Button
(Hang-up/Back) Button
(Pick-up) Button
Up to three speed dial entries can be displayed
among a total of 20 that can be entered.
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Up to three previous calls can be displayed at a time
among a total of 20 that can be entered. If there is no
call history, Call History is disabled.
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1Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
(Pick-up) button: Press to go directly to the phone menu on the driver
information interface, or to answer an incoming call.
(Hang-up/back) button: Press to end a call, go back to the previous
command, or cancel a command.
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any
use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under
license. Other trademarks and trade names are those
of their respective owners.
(Talk) button: Press to access Voice Portal.
3
4
buttons: Press to select an item displayed on the phone menu in the driver
information interface.
ENTER button: Press to call a number listed in the selected item on the phone
menu in the driver information interface.
HFL Limitations
An incoming call on HFL will interrupt the audio
system when it is playing. It will resume when the call
is ended.
(display/information) button: Select and press ENTER to display Speed
Dial, Call History, or Phonebook on the phone menu in the driver information
interface.
To go to the Phone Menu screen:
1. Select
to switch the display to the phone screen.
2. Select MENU.
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1HFL Status Display
HFL Status Display
■
The information that appears on the audio/
information screen varies between phone models.
The audio/information screen notifies you when there is an incoming call.
Bluetooth Indicator
Battery Level Status
HFL Mode
Appears when your phone is
connected to HFL.
Signal Strength
Caller’s Name
Caller’s Number
Limitations for Manual Operation
■
You cannot select a grayed-out option until the vehicle is stopped.
Only previously stored speed dial entries with voice tags, phonebook names, or
numbers can be called using voice commands while the vehicle is in motion.
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HFL Menus
1HFL Menus
The power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON to use the system.
To use HFL, you must first pair your Bluetooth-
compatible cell phone to the system while the vehicle
is parked.
■ Phone Settings screen
1. Select
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Phone.
.
Some functions are limited while driving.
Phone
Bluetooth Device List
(Existing entry list)
Connect
Connect
Connect
Connect a paired device to
the system.
Disconnect
Disconnect a paired phone
from the system.
Delete
Delete a paired phone.
Add Bluetooth Device
Priority Device Settings
Pair a new phone to the system.
Priority On/Off Status
Enable the system to or disables it
from automatically establishing a
connection with a Bluetooth device
®
which has been assigned priority.
Audio
Phone
Select the priority device over
another paired audio device(s).
Select the priority device over
another paired phone(s).
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(Existing entry list)
Edit
Edit Speed Dial
Edit a previously stored speed dial number.
●
Change a name.
Change a number.
●
●
Create or delete a voice tag.
Delete
Delete a previously stored speed dial number.
Enter a phone number to store as a speed
dial number.
Manual Input
New Entry
Select a phone number from the call history
to store as a speed dial number.
Import from Call History
Import from Phonebook
Select a phone number from the phonebook
to store as a speed dial number.
Delete All
Delete all of the previously stored speed dial numbers.
Ring Tone
Select a fixed ring tone or the one from the connected cell phone.
Automatic Phone Sync
HondaLink Assist
Set phonebook and call history data to be automatically imported when a phone is paired to HFL.
Turn HondaLink Assist on and off.
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Enable Text/Email
Select Account
Text/Email
Turn the text/e-mail message function on and off.
Select a text or e-mail message account.
New Message Notification
Select whether a pop-up alert comes on the screen when HFL
receives a new text/e-mail message.
Default
Cancel/Reset all customized items in the Phone Settings group as default.
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■ Phone Menu screen
1. Select
.
2. Select MENU.
(Existing entry list)
Dial the selected number in the speed dial list.
Enter a phone number to store as a speed
dial number.
Speed Dial
New Entry
Manual Input
Import from Call History Select a phone number from the call history to
store as a speed dial number.
Import from Phonebook
Select a phone number from the phonebook
to store as a speed dial number.
(Existing entry list)
Dial the selected number in the speed dial list.
Enter a phone number to store as a speed
dial number.
Edit Speed Dial
New Entry
Manual Input
Import from Call History Select a phone number from the call history to
store as a speed dial number.
Import from Phonebook
Select a phone number from the phonebook
to store as a speed dial number.
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Phonebook
Redial
Display the paired phone’s phonebook.
Redial the last number dialed.
Dial
Enter a phone number to dial.
Call History
All
Display the last outgoing, incoming and missed calls.
Display the last outgoing calls.
Display the last incoming calls.
Display the last missed calls.
Dialed
Received
Missed
Text/Email
(Existing message list)
Read/Stop
System reads received message aloud, or
stop message from being read.
See the previous message.
See the next message.
Reply
Dial
Reply to a received message using one of six
fixed phrases.
Make a call to the sender.
Select Account
Select a text or e-mail message account.
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1Phone Setup
Phone Setup
■
Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to
the system before you can make and receive hands-
free calls.
■ To pair a cell phone (when there is no
phone paired to the system)
1. Select
2. Select Yes.
.
Phone Pairing Tips:
• You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is
moving.
• Up to six phones can be paired.
• Your phone's battery may drain faster when it is
paired to the system.
• If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found
by the system within three minutes, the system will
time out and return to idle.
3. Make sure your phone is in search or
discoverable mode.
4. Select HandsFreeLink from your phone.
u If you want to pair a phone from this
audio system, select HandsFreeLink
Not Found, Continue, and then select
your phone when it appears on the list. If
your phone does not appear, you can
select Refresh to search again.
5. The system gives you a pairing code on the
audio/information screen.
Once you have paired a phone, you can see it
displayed on the screen with one or two icons on the
right side.
These icons indicate the following:
: The phone can be used with HFL.
: The phone is compatible with Bluetooth® Audio.
u Confirm if the pairing code on the screen
and your phone match.
This may vary by phone.
6. A notification appears on the screen if
pairing is successful.
u You can prioritize a Bluetooth® device at
the same time. Select Yes and then a
device you want to prioritize.
If there is an active connection to Apple CarPlayTM
pairing of additional Bluetooth-compatible devices is
unavailable.
,
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■ To change the currently paired phone
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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1To change the currently paired phone
If no other phones are found or paired when trying to
switch to another phone, HFL will inform you that the
original phone is connected again.
2. Select Bluetooth Device List.
3. Select a phone to connect.
u HFL disconnects the connected phone
and starts searching for another paired
phone.
To pair other phones, select Add Bluetooth Device
To change the Bluetooth® connection priority device
setting, select Priority Device Settings from the
Bluetooth Device List screen.
4. Select Connect
Connect
, Connect , or
.
1To change the pairing code setting
■ To change the pairing code setting
1. Select
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Bluetooth / Wi-Fi.
4. Select the Bluetooth tab.
5. Select Edit Pairing Code.
.
The default pairing code is 0000 until you change the
setting.
To create your own, select Fixed, and delete the
current code, then enter a new one.
For a randomly generated pairing code each time you
pair a phone, select Random.
6. Select Random or Fixed.
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■ To delete a paired phone
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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2. Select Bluetooth Device List.
3. Select a phone you want to delete.
4. Select Delete.
5. A confirmation message appears on the
screen. Select Yes.
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1To Set Up Text/E-mail Message Options
To Set Up Text/E-mail Message Options
■
To use the text/e-mail message function, it may be
necessary to set up on your phone.
■ To turn on or off the text/e-mail
message function
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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2. Select the Text/Email tab, then Enable
Text/Email.
3. Select Next.
u A pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Select On or Off.
■ To turn on or off the text/e-mail
message notice
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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1To turn on or off the text/e-mail message notice
On: A pop-up notification comes on every time you
receive a new message.
Off: The message you receive is stored in the system
without notification.
2. Select the Text/Email tab, then New
Message Notification.
3. Select Next.
u A pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Select On or Off.
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1Ring Tone
Ring Tone
■
Fixed: The fixed ring tone sounds from the speakers.
Mobile Phone: Depending on the make and model
of the cell phone, the ring tone stored in the phone
will sound if the phone is connected.
You can change the ring tone setting.
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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2. Select Ring Tone.
3. Select Next, then select Fixed or Mobile
Phone.
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1Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History
Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History
■
When you select a name from the list in the cellular
phonebook, you can see up to three category icons.
The icons indicate what types of numbers are stored
for that name.
■ When Automatic Phone Sync is set to
On:
When your phone is paired, the contents of its
phonebook and call history are automatically
imported to the system.
Pref
Fax
Home
Mobile
Work
Car
Other
Voice
■ Changing the Automatic Phone Sync
setting
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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2. Select Automatic Phone Sync.
Pager
On some phones, it may not be possible to import the
category icons to the system.
The phonebook is updated after every connection.
Call history is updated after every connection or call.
3. Select On or Off.
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1Speed Dial
Speed Dial
■
When a voice tag is stored, press the
call the number using the voice tag. Say the voice tag
name.
button to
Up to 20 speed dial numbers can be stored per phone.
To store a speed dial number:
1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
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2. Select Speed Dial.
3. Select New Entry.
From Import from Call History:
u Select a number from the call history.
From Manual Input:
u Input the number manually.
From Import from Phonebook:
u Select a number from the connected cell
phone’s imported phonebook.
4. When the speed dial is successfully stored,
you are asked to create a voice tag for the
number. Select Yes or No.
5. Select Record, or use the
button and
follow the prompts to complete the voice
tag.
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■ To add a voice tag to a stored speed
dial number
1Speed Dial
Avoid using duplicate voice tags.
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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Avoid using “home” as a voice tag.
It is easier for the system to recognize a longer name.
For example, use “John Smith” instead of “John.”
2. Select Edit Speed Dial.
3. Select an existing speed dial entry.
u From the pop-up menu, select Edit.
4. Select Voice Tag.
u From the pop-up menu, select Record.
5. Select Record, or use the
button and
follow the prompts to complete the voice
tag.
■ To delete a voice tag
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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2. Select Edit Speed Dial.
3. Select an existing speed dial entry.
u From the pop-up menu, select Edit.
4. Select Voice Tag.
u From the pop-up menu, select Clear.
5. A confirmation message appears on the
screen. Select Yes.
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■ To edit a speed dial
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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2. Select Edit Speed Dial.
3. Select an existing speed dial entry.
4. Select a setting you want.
■ To delete a speed dial
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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2. Select Edit Speed Dial.
3. Select an existing speed dial entry.
u From the pop-up menu, select Delete.
4. A confirmation message appears on the
screen. Select Yes.
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1Phonebook Phonetic Modification
You can store up to 20 phonetic modification items.
Phonebook Phonetic Modification
■
Add phonetic modifications or a new voice tag to the phone’s contact name so that
it is easier for HFL to recognize voice commands.
■ To add a new voice tag
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Voice Recog. tab.
5. Select Phonebook Phonetic
Modification.
6. Select the phone you want to add
phonetic modification to.
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7. Select [New Voice Tag].
8. Select a contact name you want to add to.
u The pop-up menu appears on the
screen.
9. Select Modify.
10. Using Record or the
button, follow
the prompts to complete the voice tag.
11. You will receive a confirmation message
on the screen, then select OK.
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■ To modify a voice tag
1. Select
2. Select Settings.
1Phonebook Phonetic Modification
.
You can only modify or delete contact names for the
currently connected phone.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Voice Recog. tab.
5. Select Phonebook Phonetic
Modification.
6. Select the phone you want to modify
phonetic modification.
7. Select a contact name you want to
modify.
u The pop-up menu appears on the
screen.
8. Select Modify.
9. Using Record or the
button, follow
the prompts to complete the voice tag.
10. You will receive a confirmation message
on the screen, then select OK.
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■ To delete a modified voice tag
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Voice Recog. tab.
5. Select Phonebook Phonetic
Modification.
6. Select the phone for which you want to
delete phonetic modification.
7. Select a contact name you want to delete.
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
8. Select Delete.
u The selected contact name has been
selected.
9. Select OK.
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■ To delete all modified voice tags
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Voice Recog. tab.
5. Select Phonebook Phonetic
Modification.
6. Select the phone you want to delete
phonetic modification.
u The contact name list appears.
7. Select Delete All.
8. You will receive a confirmation message on
the screen, then select Yes.
1Making a Call
Making a Call
■
Any voice-tagged speed dial entry can be dialed by
voice from most screens.
You can make calls by inputting any phone
number, or by using the imported
phonebook, call history, speed dial entries, or
redial.
Press the
button and say the voice tag name.
Once a call is connected, you can hear the voice of
the person you are calling through the audio
speakers.
While there is an active connection with Apple
CarPlayTM, phone calls can be made only from Apple
CarPlayTM
.
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■ To make a call using the imported
phonebook
Menu screen.
1. Select
.
2. Select Phonebook.
You can call a stored voice-tagged speed dial number
using voice commands.
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3. Select a name.
u You can also search by letter. Select
Search.
u Use the keyboard on the touch screen for
entering name, if multiple numbers exist
select a number.
4. Select a number.
u Dialing starts automatically.
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■ To make a call using a phone number
1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
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1To make a call using a phone number
You can call a stored voice-tagged speed dial number
using voice commands.
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2. Select Dial.
3. Select a number.
u Use the keyboard on the touch screen for
entering numbers.
4. Select
.
u Dialing starts automatically.
■ To make a call using redial
1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
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2. Select Redial.
u Dialing starts automatically.
■ To make a call using the Call History
Call history is stored by All, Dialed,
Received, and Missed.
1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
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1To make a call using the Call History
The call history displays the last 20 all, dialed,
received, or missed calls.
(Appears only when a phone is connected to the
system.)
2. Select Call History.
3. Select All, Dialed, Received, or Missed.
4. Select a number.
u Dialing starts automatically.
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■ To make a call using a Speed Dial entry
1To make a call using a Speed Dial entry
1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
2 Phone Menu screen P. 428
When a voice tag is stored, press the
call the number using the voice tag.
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button to
2. Select Speed Dial.
3. Select a number.
u Dialing starts automatically.
voice from any screen.
Press the
button and follow the prompts.
1Receiving a Call
Receiving a Call
■
Call Waiting
When there is an incoming call, an audible
notification sounds (if activated) and the
Incoming call screen appears.
Press the
answer the incoming call.
button to put the current call on hold to
Press the
button again to return to the current
call.
Select Ignore to ignore the incoming call if you do
not want to answer it.
Press the
Press the
call.
button to answer the call.
button to decline or end the
Press the
button if you want to hang up the
current call.
You can select the icons on the audio/information
screen instead of the and buttons.
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1Options During a Call
Options During a Call
■
Touch Tones: Available on some phones.
The following options are available during a call.
Mute: Mute your voice.
You can select the icons on the audio/information
screen.
Transfer: Transfer a call from the system to your phone.
Touch Tones: Send numbers during a call. This is useful when you call a menu-
driven phone system.
The available options are shown on the lower
half of the screen.
Mute Icon
Select the option.
u The mute icon appears when Mute is
selected. Select Mute again to turn it off.
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1Receiving a Text/E-mail Message
Receiving a Text/E-mail Message
■
The system does not display any received messages
while you are driving. You can only hear them read
aloud.
HFL can display newly received text or e-mail messages as well as 20 of the most
recently received messages on a linked cell phone. Each received message can be
read aloud and replied to using a fixed common phrase.
1. A pop-up appears and notifies you of a new
text or e-mail message.
The system can only receive messages that are sent as
text (SMS) messages. Messages sent using the data
services will not be displayed in the list.
2. Select Read to listen to the message.
u The text or e-mail message is displayed.
The system automatically starts reading
With some phones, you may be able to display up to
20 most recent text and e-mail message.
out the message.
3. To discontinue the message read-out, select
Stop.
State or local laws may limit your use of the HFL text/
e-mail message feature. Only use the text/e-mail
message feature when conditions allow you to do so
safely.
first time since the phone is paired to HFL, you are
asked to turn the New Message Notification
setting to On.
2 To turn on or off the text/e-mail message
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1Selecting a Text/E-mail Message Account
Selecting a Text/E-mail Message Account
■
You can also select an e-mail message account from
the folder list screen or the message list screen.
If a paired phone has text or e-mail message accounts, you can select one of them
to be active and receive notifications.
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
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2. Select the Text/Email tab, then Select
Account.
u A pop-up menu appears on the screen.
3. Select Text Messages or an e-mail
message account you want.
Select
Account
You can only receive notifications from one text or e-mail
message account at a time.
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1Displaying Messages
Displaying Messages
■
The
icon appears next to an unread message.
■ Displaying text messages
1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
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2. Select Text/Email.
u Select account if necessary.
3. Select a message.
u The text message is displayed. The
system automatically starts reading the
message aloud.
Message List
If you delete a message on the phone, the message is
also deleted in the system. If you send a message
from the system, the message goes to your phone’s
outbox.
To see the previous or next message, select
(previous) or
(next) on the message screen.
Text Message
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■ Displaying e-mail messages
1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
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Folder List
2. Select Text/Email.
u Select Select Account if necessary.
3. Select a folder.
4. Select a message.
u The e-mail message is displayed. The
system automatically starts reading the
message aloud.
Message List
E-mail Message
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■ Read or Stop reading a message
1. Go to the text or e-mail message screen.
u The system automatically starts reading
the message aloud.
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2. Select Stop to stop reading.
Select Read again to start reading the
message from the beginning.
■ Reply to a message
1Reply to a message
1. Go to the text or e-mail message screen.
u The system automatically starts reading
the message aloud.
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
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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 Complete appears on the screen when
the reply message was successfully sent.
You cannot add, edit, or delete reply messages.
Only certain phones receive and send messages when
paired and connected. For a list of compatible
phones, visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/,
or call 1-888-528-7876.
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■ Making a call to a sender
1. Go to the text message screen.
2. Select Dial.
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1In Case of Emergency
In Case of Emergency
■ Automatic collision notification
■
Your vehicle may not be able to connect to the
operator if the battery level is low, the line is
disconnected, or you do not have adequate cellular
coverage.
If your vehicle’s airbags deploy or if the unit
detects that the vehicle is severely impacted,
your vehicle automatically will attempt to
connect to the HondaLink operator. If
connected, information about your vehicle, its
location, and its condition can be sent to the
operator*1; you also can speak to the operator
when connected.
You cannot use this emergency service when:
• You travel outside the HondaLink service coverage
areas.
• There is a problem with the connecting devices,
such as the microphones, speakers, or the unit
itself.
You cannot operate other phone-related functions
using the screen while talking to the operator.
Select Hang Up to terminate the connection to your
vehicle.
IMPORTANT: For vehicles equipped with HondaLink Assist, owner activation
constitutes authorization for Honda to collect information from your vehicle needed
to provide the service, and agreement to the Terms of Use at
www.hondalink.com/TermsAndConditions. In a crash, HondaLink Assist will
attempt to notify emergency services but NEITHER Honda-PRO NOR ITS SERVICE
PROVIDERS GUARANTEE THAT SUCH NOTIFICATION WILL OCCUR.
1Automatic collision notification
If the unit fails to connect to the operator, it
repeatedly tries until it succeeds.
Honda reserves the right to terminate HondaLink Assist services at any time or for
any reason, and in the future may not be able to provide services due to changes in,
or obsolescence of, technology integral to the service or changes in governmental
regulation.
*1: Depending on your phone and adequate cellular coverage, your vehicle's location may not
be sent to the operator.
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■ To enable notification
1To enable notification
1. Go to the Phone Settings screen.
2 Phone Settings screen P. 425
Setting options:
• On: Notification is available.
• Off: Disable the feature.
2. Select the Phone tab, then HondaLink
Assist.
u A pop-up menu appears on the screen.
3. Select On or Off.
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