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Audio System Basic Operation
Models with Display Audio
1Audio System Basic Operation
To use the audio system function, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON.
Audio Menu Items
(Home): Select to go to the home screen.
2 Switching the Display P. 273
(Map)*: Select to display the map screen.
2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual
2 Station List P. 302, 304
2 Music Search List P. 313, 322
2 Scan P. 303, 311, 323
2 Play Mode P. 314, 323
(Home) Icon
(Map) Icon*
(Audio) Icon
(Audio): Select to display the audio screen.
(Phone): Select to display the phone
screen.
(Back): Select to go back to the previous
screen when the icon is illuminated.
(Day/Night) Icon
(Back) Icon
(Phone) Icon
(Day/Night): Select to change the audio/
information screen brightness.
Select
once and select (- or (+ to make
an adjustment.
u Each time you select
, the mode
switches among the daytime mode,
nighttime mode and off mode.
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
Audio/Information Screen
Displays the audio status and wallpaper. From this display, you can go to various
setup options.
Switching the Display
■
■ Using the
Press the
(display/information) button
(display/information) button to change the display.
1Using the
(display/information) button
You can edit, add, and delete the contents shown on
the driver information interface.
2 Customizing the Meter P. 278
(Display/Information) Button
Driver Information Interface
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
■ Using the audio/information screen
1Using the audio/information screen
Touchscreen operation
Home Screen
• Use simple gestures - including touching, swiping
and scrolling - to operate certain audio functions.
• Some items may be grayed out during driving to
reduce the potential for distraction.
• You can select them when the vehicle is stopped or
use voice commands.
• Wearing gloves may limit or prevent touchscreen
response.
You can change the touchscreen sensitivity setting.
2 Customized Features P. 369
Select
to go to the home screen.
Select the following icons on the home screen.
■ Phone
Displays the HFL information.
2 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 422
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
■ Info
Displays Trip Computer, Voice Info, Clock/Wallpaper, or System/Device
Information. Select MENU on the Info Menu screen to see all available options:
Trip Computer, Voice Info, Clock/Wallpaper and System/Device Information.
Trip Computer:
• Current Drive tab: Displays the current trip information.
• History of Trip A tab: Displays information for the three previous drives. The
information is stored every time you reset Trip A.
To delete the history manually, select Delete history on the History of Trip A
tab. The confirmation message appears on the screen, then select Yes.
Voice Info: Displays the All Commands list.
Clock/Wallpaper: Displays the clock and wallpaper.
System/Device Information:
• System Info: Displays the software version of the audio system.
• USB Info: Displays the memory usage of the USB device.
■ Audio
Displays the current audio information.
■ Settings
Enters the customizing menu screen.
2 Customized Features P. 369
■ Navigation*
Displays the navigation screen.
2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
■ HondaLink
■ Smartphone Connection
Displays the Apple CarPlayTM or Android AutoTM.
2 Android AutoTM P. 336
■ App List (
)
Adds or removes apps or widgets on the home screen.
2 Home Screen P. 284
■ Instrument Panel
Selects from three customizable settings for the driver information interface.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
Changing the Home Screen Icon Layout
■
1. Select
.
2. Select and hold an icon.
u The screen switches to the customization
screen.
3. Drag and drop the icon to where you want
it to be.
4. Select OK.
u The screen will return to the home
screen.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
1Customizing the Meter
Customizing the Meter
■
You can store up to three customized configurations.
To select or customize a configuration, select Swap
Config..
You can edit, add, or delete the meter contents on the driver information interface.
1.
2. Settings
3. System
4. Configuration of Instrument Panel
When you select Swap Config. during
customization, the settings you changed will be
saved.
When you select
during customization, the
settings you changed will not be saved and you will
be returned to the Instrument Panel screen.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
■ Editing order
1Editing order
To change the order of the icons on the driver information interface, first select:
You can use an alternative method to change the
order of the icons. First select:
1. Edit Order
1. Edit Order
2. Select and hold the icon you want to move.
3. Drag and drop the icon to where you want it to
be.
4. Select OK.
uThe screen will return to the Instrument Panel
screen.
Edit Order
2. Select the icon you want to move.
u You will see arrows on both sides of the
selected icon.
Select
3. Select the left or right arrow repeatedly to
move the icon to your desired position.
4. Select OK.
u The screen will return to the Instrument
Panel screen.
Arrow icons
OK
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
■ Adding contents
You can add icons to the driver information interface. To add icons, first select:
1Adding contents
Icons that are grayed out cannot be selected.
1. Add
If an icon has a plus mark in the upper-right corner, it
means that the icon has already been added.
Add
2. Select an icon you want to add.
u You will see a plus mark on the upper
right hand corner of the selected icon.
Select
3. Select OK.
u The screen will return to the Instrument
Panel screen.
OK
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■ Deleting contents
1Deleting contents
To delete contents on the driver information interface, first select:
You can also delete contents by selecting:
1. Delete or Edit Order
1. Delete
2. Select and hold an icon you want to delete.
3. Drag and drop the icon to the trash icon.
4. Select OK.
uThe screen will return to the Instrument Panel
screen.
Delete
2. Select an icon you want to delete.
u The icon with an X on the upper right
hand corner can be deleted.
Select
3. Select OK.
u The screen will return to the Instrument
Panel screen.
OK
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
1Wallpaper Setup
Wallpaper Setup
■
The wallpaper you set up on Clock/Wallpaper Type
cannot be displayed on the driver information
interface.
You can change, store, and delete the wallpaper on the audio/information screen.
■ Import wallpaper
You can import up to five images, one at a time, for wallpaper from a USB flash
• When importing wallpaper files, 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 256 bytes.
• The file format of the image that can be imported
is BMP (bmp) or JPEG (jpg).
drive.
1. Connect the USB flash drive to the USB
port.
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• The individual file size limit is 5 MB.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Clock.
4. Select Clock/Wallpaper Type, select
Next, then open the Wallpaper tab.
5. Select Add New.
• The maximum image size is 4,096 × 4,096 pixels. If
the image size is less than 800 × 480 pixels, the
image is displayed in the middle of the screen with
the extra area appearing in black.
• If the USB flash drive does not have any pictures,
the No files detected message appears.
u The picture name is displayed on the list.
6. Select a desired picture.
u The preview is displayed on the left side
on the screen.
7. Select Start Import to save the data.
u The display will return to the wallpaper
list.
After changing the screen interface design, you can
change the wallpaper by following procedure.
1. Select
2. Select
.
.
3. Select and hold empty space on the home screen.
The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Select Change wallpaper.
5. Select Gallery, Live wallpapers, or Wallpapers.
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■ Select wallpaper
1. Select Settings.
1Wallpaper Setup
From the pop-up menu, select Preview to see a
2. Select Clock.
preview at full-size screen.
3. Select Clock/Wallpaper Type, select Next, then open the Wallpaper tab.
u The screen changes to the wallpaper list.
4. Select a desired wallpaper.
u The preview is displayed on the left side on the screen.
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
5. Select Set.
u The display will return to the wallpaper list.
■ To view wallpaper once it is set
1. Select
.
2. Select Info.
3. Select MENU.
4. Select Clock/Wallpaper.
■ Delete wallpaper
1. Select Settings.
2. Select Clock.
3. Select Clock/Wallpaper Type, select Next, then open the Wallpaper tab.
u The screen changes to the wallpaper list.
4. Select a wallpaper that you want to delete.
u The preview is displayed on the left side on the screen.
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
5. Select Delete.
To go back to the previous screen, select OK, or
select
.
When the file size is large, it takes a while to be
previewed.
u A confirmation message appears on the screen.
6. Select Yes to delete completely.
To delete all wallpapers you add, select Delete All,
then Yes.
u The display will return to the wallpaper list.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
1Home Screen
Home Screen
■
The home screen has 5 pages (fixed). You cannot add
any more pages.
■ To move to the next screen
Select
to go directly back to the first page of the
home screen from any page.
Swipe
Icon
Icon
Current page position
Selecting or , or swiping the screen left or right changes to the next screen.
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■ To use apps or widgets
1To use apps or widgets
Select and hold a selected app or widget to add that
app’s or widget’s shortcut on the home screen.
1. Select
.
2. Select App List ( ).
Pre-installed apps may not start up normally. If this
occurs, you need to reset the system.
2 Defaulting All the Settings P. 394
u The apps screen appears.
3. Select the app or widget you want to use.
Preinstalled app list:
• Calculator: Displays Calculator.
• Downloads*1: Displays the data
If you perform Factory Data Reset, it may reset all
the settings to their factory default.
2 Defaulting All the Settings P. 394
App List
(
) Icon
downloaded from the web browser and so
on.
In case those apps still do not startup normally even
after Factory Data Reset, contact your dealer.
• App Installer: Check with a Honda dealer
for apps that are available for installation.
Do not install apps other than those confirmed by a
Honda dealer. Installation of unauthorized apps may
introduce data corruption risks to your vehicle's
information and your privacy.
You can delete user installed apps by the following
procedure.
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Others tab.
5. Select Detail Information.
6. Select an App that you want to delete.
7. Select Delete.
Pre-installed apps cannot be deleted.
*1: Downloads app cannot be used because there is no Browser function in this system.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
■ To add app or widget icons on the home screen
App or widget icons can be added on the home screen.
1. Select
2. Select
.
.
3. Select and hold empty space on the home
screen.
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
Select and hold.
4. Select Add App or Add Widget.
u The apps/widget screen appears.
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5. Select and hold an app or widget icon you
want to add.
u The screen switches to the customization
screen.
Select and hold.
6. Drag and drop the icon to where you want
it to be.
7. Select OK.
u The screen will return to the home
screen.
Drag and drop.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
■ To move icons on the home screen
1To move icons on the home screen
You can change location on the home screen.
You can also move the Phone, Info, Audio,
Settings, Navigation*, HondaLink, Smartphone
Connection, App List ( ), and Instrument Panel
icons in the same manner.
1. Select and hold an icon.
u The screen switches to the customization
screen.
Select and hold.
2. Drag and drop the icon to where you want
it to be.
3. Select OK.
u The screen will return to the home
screen.
Drag and drop.
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
1To remove icons on the home screen
■ To remove icons on the home screen
You can delete the icons on the home screen.
You cannot delete the Phone, Info, Audio,
Settings, Navigation*, HondaLink, Smartphone
1. Select and hold an icon.
Connection, App List ( ), and Instrument Panel
icons.
u The screen switches to the customization
screen.
Apps or widgets will not be deleted by deleting the
icon on the home screen.
Select and hold.
2. Drag and drop the icon you want to remove
to the trash icon.
u The icon is removed from the home
screen.
3. Select OK.
Drag and drop to
trash icon.
u The screen will return to the home
screen.
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
Status Area
■
1. Swipe down from the top of the screen.
u The status area appears.
Swipe
2. Select an item to see the details.
3. Select
or swipe up from the bottom bar
to close the area.
Status Area
Bar
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
1Changing the Screen Interface
Changing the Screen Interface
■
After changing the screen interface design, you can
change the wallpaper by following procedure.
You can change the screen interface design.
1. Select
2. Select Settings.
.
1. Select
2. Select
.
.
3. Select and hold empty space on the home screen.
The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Select Change wallpaper.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Others tab.
5. Select Change Skin.
6. Select Next, then a confirmation message
appears on the screen. Select Yes.
5. Select Gallery, Live wallpapers, or Wallpapers.
If you change the screen interface, some of the
setting items will change.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
1Menu Customize
Menu Customize
■
You can also use the method below to change the
menu icon:
You can change menu icons on the right side of Audio, Phone, and Info screen.
1. Select any of the three icons (Audio/
Phone/Info) on the screen, then select and
hold the menu icon.
Menu Icons
Select Settings System Home tab Menu Icon
Position
u Selecting the
or
icon, you can
change Audio, Phone, or Info on the
Menu Customize screen.
Select and hold
To change
Menu Icon
2. Select and hold the menu icon you want to
change, then drag and drop the icon to the
bottom.
Drag and drop
To add
3. Select and hold the menu icon you want to
add, then drag and drop the icon above.
4. Select OK.
Drag and drop
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAudio/Information Screen
1Closing Apps
Closing Apps
■
If you have a number of apps running in the
background and something goes wrong with the
audio system, some of those apps may not work
properly. If this happens, close all the apps and re-
You can close specific apps running in the background on the system.
1. Select and hold
.
2. Select the Active tab.
launch the app/apps that you want to use.
u If you select the Active/History tab, you
can close the apps that are currently
running and delete the app activity
history simultaneously.
To close all apps on the system, select Clear All, then
Yes.
3. Select an app you want to close.
You cannot close the HondaLink® and Garmin* apps.
4. Select Clear.
u The display will return to the app list.
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAdjusting the Sound
Adjusting the Sound
1. Select
.
1Adjusting the Sound
2. Select MENU.
3. Select Sound.
The SVC has four modes: Off, Low, Mid, and High.
SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle
speed. As you go faster, audio volume increases. As
you slow down, audio volume decreases.
You can also adjust the sound by the following
procedure.
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Audio.
4. Select Sound.
Select a tab from the following choices:
• BAS-MID-TRE: Bass, Middle, Treble
• FAD-BAL-SUBW*: Fader, Balance,
Subwoofer*
• SVC: Speed Volume Compensation
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup
Display Setup
You can change the brightness or color theme of the audio/information screen.
1Changing the Screen Brightness
Changing the Screen Brightness
■
You can change the Contrast and Black Level
settings in the same manner.
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Display tab.
5. Select Display Settings.
6. Select the setting you want.
7. Select OK.
1Changing the Screen’s Color Theme
Changing the Screen’s Color Theme
■
You cannot change the Background Color if you
change the screen interface design.
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Display tab.
5. Select Background Color.
6. Select Next, then select the setting you
want.
7. Select OK.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuDisplay Setup
1Selecting an Audio Source
Selecting an Audio Source
■
If you startup preinstalled audio apps,
displayed on the screen.
These preinstalled apps cannot be displayed on the
source select screen.
is
Select the source icon.
Source Select Screen
You can startup those audio apps from
.
Source List Icons
Select the current source icon, then select an icon on the source list to switch the
audio source.
Limitations for Manual Operation
■
Certain manual functions are disabled or inoperable while the vehicle is in motion.
You cannot select a grayed-out option until the vehicle is stopped.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation
Voice Control Operation
Your vehicle has a voice control system that allows hands-free operation.
1Voice Control Operation
When you press the
The voice control system uses the
(Talk) and
(hang-up/back) buttons on
button, a helpful prompt asks
the steering wheel and a microphone near the map lights on the ceiling.
what you would like to do. Press and release the
button again to bypass this prompt and give a
command.
1Voice Recognition
Voice Recognition
■
The voice control system can only be used from the
driver’s seat because the microphone unit removes
noises from the front passenger’s side.
• Make sure the correct screen is displayed for the voice command that you are
using.
The system recognizes only certain commands.
Available voice commands.
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• Close the windows and moonroof.
• Adjust the dashboard and side vents so air does not blow onto the microphone
on the ceiling.
• Speak clearly in a natural speaking voice without pausing between words.
• Reduce any background noise if possible. The system may misinterpret your
command if more than one person is speaking at the same time.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation
■ Phone Call
This can be only used when the phone is
■ Audio*1
When the system recognizes the Audio
Voice Portal Screen
■
connected. When the system recognizes the command, the screen will change to the
Phone call command, the screen will
change to the voice recognition screen for
phone commands.
audio voice recognition screen.
• Audio On/Off
• Radio FM/AM/SXM
• PANDORA
• Dial by number
• Call history
• iPod
• Redial
• USB
• Call <Your Contact Name>
• Call <Phone Number>
• Call Police
• Other Sources
Pandora® cannot be used while Android
AutoTM is active.
When 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.
• Call 911
Phone Call commands are not available if
■ Navigation*1
The screen changes to the navigation
screen.
using Apple CarPlayTM
.
2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual
■ Music Search
You can see the list of commands in Voice
Info on the Info Menu screen. Select Info,
then select MENU.
This can be only used when the iPod or USB
device is connected.
■ HondaLink
This can be only used when the phone is
connected.
The system only recognizes the commands
on the following pages, at certain screens.
Free form voice commands are not
recognized.
When the system recognizes the Climate
Control command, the screen will change
the dedicated screen to the climate control
voice recognition screen.
■ Voice Setting
The screen changes to the Voice Recog.
tab on the System Settings screen.
2 Climate Control Commands*1 P. 300
*1: Models with navigation system
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation
■ Voice Help
• SXM channel <channel name, category
name, traffic and weather city name,
sports team name>
• Radio SXM preset <1-12>
Phone Commands
■
You can see a list of the available
commands on the screen.
• Useful Commands
The system accepts these commands on the
dedicated screen for the voice recognition
of the phone.
• Call by number
• Call by name
• Phone Commands
• Audio Commands*
• Climate Control Commands*
• General Commands
• Music Search Commands
• On Screen Commands
■ Pandora® Commands
• PANDORA play
• Call <Phone Number>
• Call <Your contact Name>
■ iPod Commands
• iPod play
• iPod play track # (#:1-30)
• Music Search
• What album is this?
• What am I listening to?
Audio Commands*1
■
Useful Commands
■
The system accepts these commands on the
dedicated screen for the voice recognition
of the audio.
The system accepts these commands on the
voice portal top screen.
• Call <Phone Number>
• Call <Your contact Name>
• What time is it?
■ USB Commands
• USB play
• USB play track # (#:1-30)
• Music Search
• What album is this?
• What am I listening to?
■ Radio FM Commands
• Radio tune to <87.7-107.9> FM
• Radio tune to <87.7 -107.9> HD <1-8>
FM
• What is today’s date?
• Radio FM preset # (#:1-12)
■ Radio AM Commands
• Radio tune to <530-1710> AM
• Radio AM preset # (#:1-6)
■ Bluetooth® audio Commands
• Bluetooth audio play
NOTE:
Bluetooth® Audio commands may not work
on some phones or Bluetooth® Audio
devices.
■ Radio SXM Commands
• SXM channel <1-999>
*1: Models with navigation system
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuVoice Control Operation
■ Play Commands
Climate Control Commands*1
On Screen Commands
■
■
• Play artist <Name>
When On Screen Commands is selected,
the explanation screen is displayed.
• Climate Control On
• Climate Control Off
• Fan Speed <1-7>
• Temperature max heat
• Temperature max cool
• Temperature <57-87> degrees
• Defrost On
• Play track/song <Name>
• Play album <Name>
• Play genre/category <Name>
• Play playlist <Name>
• Play composer <Name>
Music Search Commands
■
The system accepts these commands on the
Music Search screen.
■ List Commands
• List artist <Name>
• List album <Name>
• List genre/category <Name>
• List playlist <Name>
• List composer <Name>
• Defrost Off
■ Using Song By Voice
• Air conditioner On
• Air conditioner Off
• More
• Vent
• Dash and floor
Song By VoiceTM is a feature that allows you
to select music from your iPod or USB device
using Voice Commands. To activate this
mode, you must press the
(Talk) button
and say: “Music search”.
• Floor vents
General Commands
■
• Floor and Defrost
• Climate Control Automatic
• Fan Speed up/down
• Temperature up
• Temperature down
NOTE:
These commands toggle the function on
and off, so the command may not match
your intended action.
■ Song By Voice Commands
• What am I listening to?
• Who am I listening to?
• Who is this?
• What’s playing?
• Who’s playing?
• What time is it?
• What is today’s date?
• What album is this?
*1: Models with navigation system
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio
Playing AM/FM Radio
Audio/Information Screen
Open/Close Icon*1
Scan Icon
Select to scan each station with a
strong signal.
(Audio) Icon
Select to display the audio screen.
Displays/hides the detailed
information.
Seek Icons
Select
or
to search the
selected band up or down for a
station with a strong signal.
VOL/
Knob
AUDIO (Volume/Power Audio)
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Tune Icons
Select or
the radio frequency.
Preset Icons
to tune Tune the preset radio frequency. Select and hold the
(Back) Icon
Select to go back to the previous
display.
preset icon to store that station. Select
preset 7 onwards.
to display
*1:Some or all of the lists may not be displayed.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio
1Preset Memory
Preset Memory
■
The ST indicator appears on the display indicating
stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
To store a station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Select and hold the preset number for the station you want to store.
Switching the Audio Mode
Press the 3 or 4 button on the steering wheel or
select SOURCE on the screen.
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You can also store a preset station by the following procedure.
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Select the open/close icon to display a list.
3. Select the Preset tab.
You can store 6 AM stations and 12 FM stations into
preset memory.
4. Select and hold the preset number for the station you want to store.
HD Radio Technology manufactured under license
from iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S. and Foreign
Patents. HD RadioTM and the HD, HD Radio, and
“Arc” logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity
Digital Corp.
Station List
■
Lists the strongest stations on the selected band.
1. Select the open/close icon to display a list.
2. Select the Station List tab.
3. Select the station.
■ Manual update
Updates your available station list at any time.
1. Select the open/close icon to display a list.
2. Select the Station List tab.
3. Select Refresh.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio
Scan
■
Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds. To turn
off scan, select Cancel or
.
HD Subchannel
■
Displays the subchannel list when an HD RadioTM station is selected while listening to
an FM station.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select HD Radio Subchannel.
3. Select the channel number.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying AM/FM Radio
1Radio Data System (RDS)
Radio 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 station name to the frequency.
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 station 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.
■ Radio text
Displays the radio text information of the selected RDS station.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select View Radio Text.
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Playing SiriusXM® Radio
Channel Icons
Category Icons
Select
or
to the previous
Select
or
to display and select a
or next channel.
Select and hold to rapidly skip 10
channels at a time.
SiriusXM® Radio category.
Scan Icon
Select to scan each channel.
Audio/Information Screen
(Audio) Icon
Select to display the audio screen.
Station Art
Open/Close Icon*1
Displays/hides the detailed
information.
VOL/
AUDIO (Volume/Power Audio) Knob
Preset Icons
Tune the preset radio station. Select
and hold the preset icon to store that
station. Select
onwards.
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Skip Icons
Select
section in the channel. Select and
hold to move rapidly within the
section.
to display preset 7
or
to change
(Back) Icon
Select to go back to the previous display.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio
1Playing SiriusXM® Radio
To Change the Tune Mode
■
In the channel mode, all available channels are
selectable. In the category mode, you can select a
channel within a category (Jazz, Rock, Classical, etc.).
1. Select MENU.
2. Select Tune Mode.
3. Select Channel Mode or Category Mode.
There may be instances when SiriusXM® Radio does
not broadcast all the data fields (artist name, title).
This does not indicate a problem with your audio
system.
SiriusXM® Radio stations load in ascending order,
which can take about a minute. Once they have
loaded you will be able to scroll up or down to make
your selections.
Switching the Audio Mode
Press the 3 or 4 button on the steering wheel or
select SOURCE on the screen.
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Tune Start:
When you change to a preset channel, a song being
played on that channel restarts from the beginning
with this function. This can be turned on or off from
the Audio Settings screen.
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1Playing SiriusXM® Radio
Preset Memory
■
You can store 12 SiriusXM® channels into the preset
memory.
To store a channel:
1. Tune to the selected channel.
2. Press and hold the preset number for the station you want to store.
3. Select OK.
You can also store a channel by the following procedure.
1. Tune to the selected channel.
2. Select the open/close icon to display a list.
3. Select the Preset tab.
4. Select and hold the preset number for the station you want to store.
1Multi-channel preset (for music channels only)
■ Multi-channel preset (for music channels only)
You can store up to five of your preferred music channels in total.
1. Tune a station.
To store a multi-channel preset, you need to setup
the Multiple Channel Mix Preset setting to On.
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2. Select the open/close icon to display a list.
3. Select the Preset tab.
4. Select and hold the preset number you
want to add a music channel.
u A message appears if there are no
available presets.
5. Select Combine.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio
1Listening to Featured Channels
Listening to Featured Channels
■
Up to three featured channels by SiriusXM® can be
displayed.
Suggested channel listing received from SiriusXM® can be displayed and selected.
1. Select the open/close icon to display a channel list.
2. Select the Channel tab.
3. Select the featured channel list title you want to listen to.
u The selected channel list of the title is displayed.
4. Select the channel.
Featured channel lists are at the top of the channel
list.
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1Replay Function
Replay 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.
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 MENU.
You can no longer replay 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 the audio/information screen.
2. Select Playback.
3. Move the time marker to the position you want to replay.
After 30 or 60 minutes of recording the system will
automatically start deleting the oldest data.
The following items are available on the pop-up screen:
(Skip Down): Skips to the previously stored channel. Select and hold to fast-
rewind the current selection.
Audio/Information Screen
(A)
(Skip Up): Skips to the next channel. Select and hold to fast-forward the
current selection.
(15sec Back): Select to skip back 15 seconds in the current selection. Select and
hold to fast-rewind the current selection.
(15sec Skip): Select to skip forward 15 seconds in the 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.
(C)
(B)
(A): Shows how much time the replayed segment is
behind the real-time broadcast
(B): Replayed segment
To play or pause on playback mode:
1. Select MENU.
2. Select Play/Pause.
(C): Length stored in memory
■ Returning to real-time broadcast
1. Select MENU.
2. Select Go to Live.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio
1Live Sports Alert
Live Sports Alert
■
The sports alert function is available in SiriusXM®
mode only.
While listening to other channels, you can receive sports alerts such as scores from
the games of your favorite teams.
■ To set up a favorite team
1To set up a favorite team
1. Select
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Audio.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.
5. Select Favorite Team.
6. Select a team.
.
Sports alerts cut in only when SiriusXM® mode is on.
Selecting On(One Time) from the customize settings
disables the alert feature next time you turn the
power mode to ON.
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You can also set up a favorite team by the following
procedure.
1. Select Audio.
2. Select MENU.
3. Select Setting.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.
■ To set up an alert message
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Audio.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.
5. Select Interrupt.
6. Select On(One Time) or On(Continue).
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying SiriusXM® Radio
■ To set up an alert beep
1. Select
2. Select Settings.
1To set up an alert beep
.
You can also set up an alert beep by the following
procedure.
1. Select Audio.
2. Select MENU.
3. Select Setting.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.
3. Select Audio.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.
5. Select Interrupt Beep.
6. Select On.
1Traffic and Weather Information
■ Traffic and Weather Information
You can receive traffic and weather information.
The traffic and weather information function at
SiriusXM® mode only.
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Audio.
You can also set up the traffic and weather
information by the following procedure.
1. Select Audio.
2. Select MENU.
3. Select Setting.
4. Select Traffic & Weather Setup.
5. Select the region.
u When you do not want to receive the information, select Unregistered.
4. Select Traffic & Weather Setup.
1Scan
Scan
■
The “Scan Songs in Preset” function is based on
TuneScanTM technology of SiriusXM®.
Sample each channel on the selected 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.
The “Featured Channels” function is based on
Featured FavoritesTM technology of SiriusXM®.
TuneScanTM and Featured FavoritesTM are registered
trademarks of SiriusXM® Radio, Inc.
To turn off scan, select Cancel.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod
Playing an iPod
Connect the iPod using your USB connector to the USB port, then select the iPod
mode.
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(Audio) Icon
Audio/Information Screen
Open/Close Icon*1
Select to display the audio screen.
(Back) Icon
Displays/hides the detailed
information.
Select to go back to the previous
display.
Song Icons
VOL/
AUDIO (Volume/Power Audio) Knob
Select
or
to change songs.
Play/Pause Icon
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Select and hold to move rapidly
within a song.
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1Playing an iPod
How to Select a Song from the Music Search List
■
Available operating functions vary on models or
versions. Some functions may not be available on the
vehicle’s audio system.
1. Select MENU and select Music Search.
If there is a problem, you may see an error message
on the audio/information screen.
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If you operate any music app on your iPhone/iPod
while the phone is connected to the audio system,
you may no longer be able to operate the same app
on the audio/information screen.
Category
Selection
Reconnect the device if necessary.
2. Select the items on that menu.
Select Switch USB Device in the Audio Menu
screen to switch to another USB device.
If an iPhone is connected via Apple CarPlayTM, the
iPod/USB source is unavailable and audio files on the
phone can only be played within Apple CarPlayTM
.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod
1How to Select a Play Mode
How to Select a Play Mode
■
Play Mode Menu Items
Shuffle Albums: Plays all available albums in a
selected list in random order.
You can select shuffle and repeat modes when playing a file.
Select a play mode.
Shuffle All Songs: Plays all available files in a
selected list in random order.
Repeat: Repeats the current track.
■ To turn off a play mode
Select the mode you want to turn off.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuSong By VoiceTM (SBV)
Song By VoiceTM (SBV)
Use SBV to search for and play music from your USB flash drive or iPod using voice
commands.
1Song By VoiceTM (SBV)
Setting options:
• On (factory default): Song By VoiceTM commands
are available.
• Off: Disable the feature.
■ To enable SBV
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Voice Recog. tab.
5. Select Song by Voice.
6. Select Next, then select On or Off.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuSong By VoiceTM (SBV)
■ Searching for music using SBV
1Searching for music using SBV
Song By VoiceTM Commands List
1. Set the Song by Voice setting to On.
2. Press the (Talk) button and say “Music
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Search” to activate the SBV feature for the
USB flash drive and iPod.
3. Then, say a next command.
u Example 1: Say “(List)‘Artist A’” to view a
list of songs by that artist. Select the
desired song to start playing.
u Example 2: Say “Play ‘Artist A’” to start
playing songs by that artist.
NOTE:
stored on the USB flash drive or iPod.
You can add phonetic modifications of difficult
words so that it is easier for SBV to recognize artists,
songs, albums, and composers in voice commands.
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4. To cancel SBV, press the
back) button on the steering wheel. The
selected song continues playing.
(hang-up/
SBV is not available when using Apple CarPlayTM. Use
Siri® Eyes Free instead.
Once you have canceled this mode, you need
to press the
button and say “Music
Search” again to re-activate this mode.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuSong By VoiceTM (SBV)
1Phonetic Modification
Phonetic Modification
■
Song by Voice Phonetic Modification is grayed
out when Song By Voice is set to Off.
Add phonetic modifications of difficult or foreign words so that it is easier for SBV
to recognize artists, songs, albums, and composers in voice commands when
searching for music on the USB flash drive or iPod.
You can store up to 2,000 phonetic modification
items.
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Voice Recog. tab.
5. Select Song by Voice Phonetic
Modification.
6. Select New Modification.
7. Select USB or iPod.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuSong By VoiceTM (SBV)
8. Select the item to modify (e.g., Artist).
u The list of the selected item appears on
the screen.
9. Select an entry to modify.
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
u To listen to the current phonetic
modification, select Play.
u To delete the current phonetic
modification, select Delete.
10.Select Modify.
11.Select the phonetic spelling you want to
use (e.g., “Artist A”) when prompted.
12.Select Done.
u The artist “No Name” is phonetically
modified to “Artist A.” When in the SBV
mode, you can press the
(Talk) button
and use the voice command “Play ‘Artist
A’” to play songs by the artist “No
Name.”
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Pandora®
Playing Pandora®
Your audio system allows you to listen to music from the Pandora® app on a
compatible smartphone.
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 certain countries. Visit the Pandora
website for more information.
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.
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To find out if your phone is compatible with this
feature, visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/,
or call 1-888-528-7876.
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To use this service in your vehicle, the Pandora® app
must first be installed on your phone. Visit
www.pandora.com. for more information.
(Audio) Icon
Select to display the
audio screen.
Audio/Information
(Back) Icon
Select to go back to
the previous display.
Pandora® is free, personalized radio that plays music
and comedy you’ll love. Just start with the name of
one of your favorite artists, 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.
Screen
VOL/
(Volume/Power
Audio) Knob
Press to turn the audio
system on and off.
Turn to adjust the
volume.
AUDIO
Like/Dislike Icons
Select to evaluate a track.
Station Up/
Down Icons
Select to change
a station.
Play/Pause Icon
Select to resume or play a track.
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.
Skip Icon
Select to skip a track.
If your phone is connected to Android AutoTM
,
Pandora® is only available through the Android
AutoTM interface. Visit the Android AutoTM website to
check compatibility.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Pandora®
1Pandora® Menu
Pandora® Menu
■
Available operating functions vary on software
versions. Some functions may not be available on the
vehicle’s audio system.
You can operate some of the Pandora® menu items from your vehicle’s audio
system. The available items are:
• Bookmark
If there is a problem, you may see an error message
on the audio/information screen.
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• Station List
• New Station
• Switch USB device
• Sound
Pandora® may limit the total number of skips allowed
on the service. If you dislike a track after the skip limit
has been reached, your feedback will be saved but
the current track will continue to play.
• Setting
■ Operating a menu item
1. Select MENU.
To change stations, activate the Pandora® menu,
select Station List, and then select a new station. It
also changes stations on the main Pandora® screen.
2. Select an item.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive
Playing a USB Flash Drive
Your audio system reads and plays sound files on a USB flash drive in either MP3,
WMA, AAC*1 or WAV format.
Connect your USB flash drive to the USB port, then select the USB mode.
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(Back) Icon
Select to go back to the previous
display.
(Audio) Icon
Select to display the audio screen.
Audio/Information Screen
Open/Close Icon*2
Displays/hides the detailed
information.
VOL/
Knob
AUDIO (Volume/Power Audio)
Press to turn the audio system on and
off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Track Icons
Select
or
to change files.
Folder Icons
Select and hold to move rapidly within
a track.
Select
to skip to the next folder, and
to skip to the beginning of the previous folder.
*1:Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes are playable on this unit.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive
1Playing a USB Flash Drive
How to Select a File from the Music Search List
■
Use the recommended USB flash drives.
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P. 345
1. Select MENU and select Music Search.
WMA files protected by digital rights management
(DRM) cannot be played.
The audio system displays Unplayable File, then
skips to the next file.
If there is a problem, you may see an error message
on the audio/information screen.
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Folder Selection
2. Select a folder.
Select Switch USB Device in the Audio Menu
screen to switch to another USB device.
Track Selection
3. Select a track.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive
1How to Select a Play Mode
How to Select a Play Mode
■
Play Mode Menu Items
Scan
Scan Folders: Provides 10-second sampling of the
first file in each of the main folders.
Scan Tracks: Provides 10-second sampling of all files
in the current folder.
You can select scan, repeat, and random modes when playing a file.
■ Scan
1. Select MENU.
2. Select Scan.
3. Select a play mode.
Random/Repeat
Random in Folder: Plays all files in the current
folder in random order.
Random All Tracks: Plays all files in random order.
Repeat Folder: Repeats all files in the current folder.
Repeat Track: Repeats the current file.
■ Random/Repeat
Select a play mode.
■ To turn off a play mode
To turn off Scan, select
or Cancel.
To turn off Random or Repeat, select the mode you want to turn off.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio
Playing Bluetooth® Audio
Your audio system allows you to listen to music from your Bluetooth-compatible
1Playing Bluetooth® Audio
phone.
Not all Bluetooth-enabled phones with streaming
audio capabilities are compatible with the system.
For a list of compatible phones, visit
automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/,
or call 1-888-528-7876.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system.
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Audio/
It may be illegal to perform some data device
functions while driving.
Information
Screen
Bluetooth
Only one phone can be used with HFL at a time.
When there are more than two paired phones in the
vehicle, the system automatically connects to the
prioritized phone. You can assign priority to a phone
in the Priority Device Settings.
(Back) Icon
Select to go back to the
Indicator
Appears when
previous display.
your phone is
(Audio) Icon
Select to display
the audio screen.
connected to
HFL.
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Open/Close
Icon*1
Displays/hides
the detailed
information.
VOL/
AUDIO
The connected phone for Bluetooth Audio can be different.
®
(Volume/Power
Audio) Knob
Press to turn the
audio system on
and off.
If more than one phone is paired to the HFL system,
there may be a delay before the system begins to play.
Track Icons
Select
Group Icons
In some cases, the name of the artist, album, or track
may not appear correctly.
or
to change tracks.
Turn to adjust the
volume.
Select
or
to change group.
Some functions may not be available on some devices.
If a phone is currently connected via Apple CarPlayTM or
Play Icon
Pause Icon
Android AutoTM
,
Bluetooth
unavailable. However, a second previously paired phone
can stream Bluetooth Audio by selecting Connect
®
Audio from that phone is
*1:Depending on the Bluetooth® device you connect, some or all of the lists may not
be displayed.
®
from the Bluetooth Device List screen.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio
1To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files
To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files
■
To play the audio files, you may need to operate your
phone. If so, follow the phone maker’s operating
instructions.
1. Make sure that your phone is paired and
connected to the system.
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Switching to another mode pauses the music playing
from your phone.
2. Select the Bluetooth® Audio mode.
If the phone is not recognized, another HFL-
compatible phone, which is not compatible
for Bluetooth® Audio, may already be
connected.
You can change the connected phone in the
Bluetooth® settings on the Audio Menu screen by
the following procedure.
2. Select Setting.
■ To play or pause a file
Select the play icon or pause icon.
1Searching for Music
Searching for Music
■
Depending on the Bluetooth® device you connect,
some or all of the lists may not be displayed.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select Music Search.
3. Select a search category (e.g., Albums).
4. Select an item.
u The selection begins playing.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink®
HondaLink®
HondaLink® connects you to the latest information from Honda. You can connect
your phone wirelessly through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth®.
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1HondaLink®
The HondaLink® connect app is compatible with most
iPhone and Android phones.
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Some cell phone carriers charge for tethering and
smartphone data use. Check your phone’s data
subscription package.
HondaLink® Menu
■
If there is an active connection to Apple CarPlayTM or
Android AutoTM, HondaLink® can only be connected
through Wi-Fi.
■ Places*
Displays restaurants, gas stations, Honda dealers, etc. and provides navigation
instructions to those locations via the navigation system.
■ Vehicle
Displays instruction messages when the vehicle needs service.
■ Help & Support
Displays tips on vehicle usage and provides information on roadside assistance and
the customer service center.
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink®
■ Messages from Honda
Displays helpful and important information from Honda.
■ Weather*
Displays a weekly five-day weather forecast for any location you want. You can
change the ZIP Code at any time.
To Set Up to Connect HondaLink® Service
■
Use the following procedure to connect to the HondaLink® service.
■ To enable the HondaLink® service
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Info.
4. Select the HondaLink tab.
5. Select Diagnostics & Location Data.
6. Select On.
To complete the procedure, you must consent
to the collection and transmission of data
pertaining to your vehicle.
Enable once: Allows only one time. (Prompt
shows again next time.)
Always Enable: Allows anytime. (Prompt
does not show again.)
Cancel: Does not allow this consent.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink®
■ To link with HondaLink®
You can see this screen after launching
HondaLink®.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink®
Vehicle Information and Message from Honda Tips
■
Using the shortcut operation, you can quickly gain access to new messages.
1. In the header area, a message appears to
notify you of a new message.
u When the message is received, a
notification ring can be heard.
Message Icon
2. The notification message is replaced by an
icon which remains displayed until the new
message is read.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuHondaLink®
3. From the top of the screen, swipe down to
1Vehicle Information and Message from Honda Tips
see the messages.
When you update HondaLink®, you must keep the
engine running and maintain a constant connection
with HondaLink®.
If the update is interrupted, the system will
automatically resume the process. If, however, a
week has elapsed since the process was first
interrupted, you must repeat the process from the
beginning.
You can update HondaLink® by selecting Message
from Honda on the HondaLink® menu.
4. Select a new message to open.
u If you have selected the update option
for HondaLink®, follow the directions on
the screen to complete the process.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuWi-Fi Connection
Wi-Fi Connection
1Wi-Fi Connection
This vehicle is equipped with Wi-Fi connectivity. You can connect to an external Wi-
Fi hotspot or communication device.
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct are registered trademarks of
Wi-Fi Alliance®.
Connect the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Hotspot
■
1. Select
.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select Bluetooth / Wi-Fi.
4. Select the Wi-Fi tab.
1Connect the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Hotspot
5. Select Wi-Fi On/Off Status, select Next,
then On.
6. Select Yes.
You cannot go through the setting procedure while a
vehicle is moving. Park in a safe place to set the audio
system in Wi-Fi mode.
7. Select Wi-Fi Device List.
u Make sure your phone’s Wi-Fi setting is
in access point (tethering) mode.
u Select the phone you want to connect to
the system.
u If you do not find the phone you want to
connect in the list, select Scan.
8. Select Add.
Some cell phone carriers charge for tethering and
smartphone data use. Check your phone’s data
subscription package.
Check your phone manual to find out if the phone
has Wi-Fi connectivity.
You can confirm whether Wi-Fi connection is on or
off with the
icon on the Wi-Fi Device List
u If needed, enter a password for your
phone and select Done.
screen. Network speed will not be displayed on this
screen.
u When the connection is successful, the
icon is displayed on the top of the
screen.
9. Select
to go back to the home screen.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuSiri® Eyes Free
Siri® Eyes Free
You can talk to Siri using the
(Talk) button on the steering wheel when your
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iPhone is paired to the Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system.
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Siri is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Check Apple Inc. website for features available for
Siri.
We recommend against using Siri other than in Siri®
Eyes Free while operating a vehicle.
1Using Siri® Eyes Free
Using Siri® Eyes Free
■
Some commands work only on specific phone
features or apps.
Appears
when Siri is
activated in
Siri® Eyes
Free
While in Siri® Eyes Free:
The display remains the same.
No feedback or commands
appear.
(Talk) Button
Press and hold until the display
changes as shown.
(Hang-up/back) Button
Press to deactivate Siri® Eyes Free.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuApple CarPlayTM
Apple CarPlayTM
If you connect an Apple CarPlayTM-compatible iPhone to the system via the 1.5A USB
port, you can use the audio/information screen, instead of the iPhone display, to
make a phone call, listen to music, view maps (navigation), and access messages.
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1Apple CarPlayTM
Only iPhone 5 or newer versions with iOS 8.4 or later
are compatible with Apple CarPlayTM
.
Park in a safe place before connecting your iPhone to
Apple CarPlayTM and when launching any compatible
apps.
Apple CarPlayTM Menu
■
To directly access the Apple CarPlayTM phone
through Apple CarPlayTM. If you want to make a call
with Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®, turn Apple
CarPlayTM OFF or detach the USB cable from your
iPhone.
Home screen
Apple CarPlayTM menu screen
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Apple CarPlayTM icon
Select the Honda icon to
go back to the home
screen
When your iPhone is connected to Apple CarPlayTM, it
is not possible to use the Bluetooth® Audio or
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®. However, other
previously paired phones can stream audio via
Bluetooth® while Apple CarPlayTM is connected.
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: Go back to the Apple CarPlayTM Dashboard screen
: Go back to the Apple CarPlayTM menu screen
■ Phone
For details on countries and regions where Apple
CarPlayTM is available, as well as information
Access the contact list, make phone calls, or listen to voice mail.
pertaining to function, refer to the Apple homepage.
■ Messages
Check and reply to text messages, or have messages read to you.
■ Music
Play music stored on your iPhone.
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■ Maps
Apple CarPlayTM Operating Requirements &
Limitations
Apple CarPlayTM requires a compatible iPhone with an
active cellular connection and data plan. Your
carrier’s rate plans will apply.
Display Apple Maps and use the navigation function just as you would on your
iPhone.
Models with navigation system
Only one navigation system (pre-installed navigation or Apple CarPlayTM) can give
directions at a time. When you are using one system, directions to any prior
destination set on the other system will be canceled, and the system you are
currently using will direct you to your destination.
Changes in operating systems, hardware, software,
and other technology integral to providing Apple
CarPlayTM functionality, as well as new or revised
governmental regulations, may result in a decrease or
cessation of Apple CarPlayTM functionality and
services. Honda cannot and does not provide any
warranty or guarantee of future Apple CarPlayTM
performance or functionality.
Setting Up Apple CarPlayTM
■
After you have connected your iPhone to the system via the 1.5A USB port, use the
following procedure to set up Apple CarPlayTM. Use of Apple CarPlayTM will result in
the transmission of certain user and vehicle information (such as vehicle location,
speed, and status) to your iPhone to enhance the Apple CarPlayTM experience. You
will need to consent to the sharing of this information on the audio/information
screen.
It is possible to use 3rd party apps if they are
compatible with Apple CarPlayTM. Refer to the Apple
homepage for information on compatible apps.
1Setting Up Apple CarPlayTM
■ Enabling Apple CarPlayTM
Enable once: Allows only once. (Prompt
shows again next time.)
You can also use the method below to set up Apple
CarPlayTM
:
Select HOME Settings Smartphone
Apple CarPlay
Always Enable: Allows anytime. (Prompt
does not show again.)
Cancel: Does not allow this consent.
Use of user and vehicle information
The use and handling of user and vehicle information
transmitted to/from your iPhone by Apple CarPlayTM
is governed by the Apple iOS terms and conditions
and Apple’s Privacy Policy.
You may change the consent settings under
the Smartphone settings menu.
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1Operating Apple CarPlayTM with Siri®
Operating Apple CarPlayTM with Siri®
■
Below are examples of questions and commands for
Siri®.
Press and hold the
(Talk) button to activate Siri®.
• What movies are playing today?
• Call dad at work.
• What song is this?
• How’s the weather tomorrow?
• Read my latest email.
• Find a table for four tonight in Chicago.
For more information, please visit
(Talk) button:
Press and hold to activate Siri®.
Press again to deactivate Siri®.
Press and release to activate standard voice recognition system.
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Android AutoTM
1Android AutoTM
When you connect an Android phone to the Display Audio system via the 1.5A USB
port, Android AutoTM is automatically initiated. When connected via Android
AutoTM, you can use the audio/information screen to access the Phone, Google
use Android AutoTM, a tutorial will appear on the screen.
We recommend that you complete this tutorial while safely parked before using
Android AutoTM.
To use Android AutoTM, you need to download the
Android AutoTM app from Google Play to your
smartphone.
Only Android 5.0 (Lollipop) or later versions are
compatible with Android AutoTM
Bluetooth A2DP cannot be used while your phone is
connected to Android Auto.
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Park in a safe place before connecting your Android
phone to Android AutoTM and when launching any
compatible apps.
When your Android phone is connected to Android
AutoTM, it is not possible to use the Bluetooth® Audio.
However, other previously paired phones can stream
audio via Bluetooth® while Android AutoTM is
connected.
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1Android AutoTM
Android AutoTM Menu
■
For details on countries and regions where Android
AutoTM is available, as well as information pertaining
to function, refer to the Android AutoTM homepage.
6
Screens may differ depending on the version of the
Android Auto app you are using.
Android AutoTM Operating Requirements &
Limitations
Android AutoTM requires a compatible Android phone
with an active cellular connection and data plan.
Your carrier’s rate plans will apply.
: Go back to
the home screen
Android AutoTM icon
a Maps (Navigation)
Display Google Maps and use the navigation function just as you would with your
Android phone. When the vehicle is in motion, it is not possible to make keyboard
entries. Stop the vehicle in a safe location to undertake a search or provide other
inputs.
Changes in operating systems, hardware, software,
and other technology integral to providing Android
AutoTM functionality, as well as new or revised
governmental regulations, may result in a decrease or
cessation of Android AutoTM functionality and
services. Honda cannot and does not provide any
warranty or guarantee of future Android AutoTM
performance or functionality.
Models with navigation system
Only one navigation system (pre-installed navigation or Android AutoTM) can give
directions at a time. When you are using one system, directions to any prior
destination set on the other system will be canceled, and the system you are
currently using will direct you to your destination.
The audio/information screen shows you turn-by turn driving directions to your
destination.
It is possible to use 3rd party apps if they are
compatible with Android AutoTM. Refer to the
Android AutoTM homepage for information on
compatible apps.
b Phone (Communication)
Make and receive phone calls as well as listen to voicemail.
c Google Now (Home screen)
Display useful information organized by Android AutoTM into simple cards that
appear just when they’re needed.
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d Music and audio
Play Google Play Music and music apps that are compatible with Android AutoTM.
To switch between music apps, press this icon.
e Go back to the Home Screen.
f Voice
Operate Android AutoTM with your voice.
Auto Pairing Connection
■
When you connect an Android phone to the unit via the 1.5A USB port, Android
AutoTM is automatically initiated.
■ Enabling Android AutoTM
Enable once: Allows only once. (Prompt
shows again next time.)
1Enabling Android AutoTM
Only initialize Android AutoTM when you are safely
parked. When Android AutoTM first detects your
phone, you will need to set up your phone so that
auto pairing is possible. Refer to the instruction
manual that came with your phone.
Always Enable: Allows anytime. (Prompt
does not show again.)
Cancel: Does not allow this consent.
You can use the method below to change Android
AutoTM settings after you have completed the initial
setup:
You may change the consent settings under
the Smartphone settings menu.
Select HOME Settings Smartphone
Android Auto
Use of user and vehicle information
The use and handling of user and vehicle information
transmitted to/from your phone by Android AutoTM is
governed by the Google’s Privacy Policy.
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1Operating Android AutoTM with Voice Recognition
Operating Android AutoTM with Voice Recognition
■
Below are examples of commands you can give with
voice recognition:
Press and hold the
(Talk) button to operate Android AutoTM with your voice.
• 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
AutoTM homepage.
You can also activate the voice recognition function
by pressing the
the screen.
icon in the upper-right corner of
(Talk) button:
Press and hold to operate Android AutoTM with your voice.
Press and release to activate standard voice recognition system.
(Hang-up/back) button:
Press to deactivate voice recognition.
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