Honda Civic Hybrid (2015 year). Instruction - part 14

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*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to the system.

Manual Input

New Entry

Import from Call History

Import from Phonebook

Edit

Delete

(Existing entry list)

Edit Speed 

Dial

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Delete All

Enter a phone number to store as a 
speed dial number.

Select a phone number from the call 
history to store as a speed dial number.

Delete all of the previously stored speed dial number.

Select a phone number from the 
phonebook to store as a speed dial 
number.
Edit a previously stored speed dial 
number.

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Change a name.

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Change a number.

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Create or delete a voice tag.

Delete a previously stored speed dial 
number.

Ring Tone

Select the ring tone.

Automatic 

Phone Sync

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Set phonebook data to be automatically imported when a phone is paired to HFL.

HondaLink 

Assist

*1

Turn HondaLink Assist on and off.

Text/Email

Enable Text/Email

Turn the text/e-mail message function on and off.

Select Account

Select a mail or text 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 and Text/Email groups as default.

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Phone menu screen

1. Select Phone.
2. Select MENU.

Display the last 20 outgoing, incoming and missed calls.

Select a phone number from the call history to 
store as a speed dial number.

Call History

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Speed Dial

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All

Manual Input

Dialed

Received

Display the last 20 outgoing calls.

Display the last 20 incoming calls.

New Entry

Import from Call History

Import from 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.

*1: Appears only when a phone is connected to the system.

Missed

Display the last 20 missed calls.

Dial

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Redial

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Enter a phone number to dial.

Redial the last number dialed in the phone’s history.

(Existing entry list)

Dial the selected number in the speed dial list.

Phonebook

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Display the paired phone’s phonebook.

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Text/Email

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Select Account

Select a mail or text message account.

Message is read 

aloud.

See the previous message.

Read/Stop

Previous

Next

See the next message.

System reads received message aloud, or stop 
message from being read.

Select a message.

Reply

Reply to a received message using one of six 
fixed phrases.

Call

Make a call to the sender.

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To pair a mobile phone (when there is 
no phone paired to the system)

1. Select Phone.
2. Select Yes.
3. Make sure your phone is search or 

discoverable mode, then select Continue.

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HFL automatically searches for a 
Bluetooth device.

4. Select your phone when it appears on the 

list.

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If your phone does not appear, you can 
select Refresh to search again.

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If your phone still does not appear, select 
Phone not found and search for 
Bluetooth devices using your phone.
From your phone, search for 
HandsFreeLink.

5. The system gives you a pairing code on the 

audio/information screen.

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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.

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Phone Setup

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Phone Setup

Your Bluetooth-compatible phone must be paired to 
the system before you can make and receive hands-
free calls.

Phone Pairing Tips:

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You cannot pair your phone while the vehicle is 
moving.

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Up to six phones can be paired.

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Your phone’s battery may drain faster when it is 
paired to the system.

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If your phone is not ready for pairing or not found 
by the system, the system will return to the 
previous screen.

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Changing the currently paired phone

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Connect Phone.
3. Select a phone to connect.

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HFL disconnects the current phone and 
starts searching for another paired 
phone.

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To change the pairing code setting

1. Select Settings.
2. Select Bluetooth.
3. Select Edit Pairing Code.
4. Select Fixed or Random.

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Changing 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 reconnected again.

To pair other phones, select Add Bluetooth Device 
from the Connect Phone screen.

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To change the pairing code setting

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.

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To edit an already-paired phone name

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Phone tab, then Bluetooth Device 

List.

3. Select a paired phone you want to edit.
4. Select Edit Device Name.
5. Edit the name and select OK.
6. A notification appears if the change is 

successful.

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To delete a paired phone

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Phone tab, then Bluetooth Device 

List.

3. Select a phone you want to delete.
4. Select Delete This Device.
5. A confirmation message appears on the 

screen. Select Yes.

6. A notification appears if the deletion is 

successful.

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To turn on or off the text/e-mail 
function

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Text/Email tab, then Enable Text/

Email.

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A pop-up menu appears on the screen.

3. Select On or Off.

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To turn on or off the text/e-mail notice

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Text/Email tab, then New 

Message Notification.

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A pop-up menu appears on the screen.

3. Select On or Off.

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To Set Up a Text/E-mail Message Options

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To turn on or off the text/e-mail 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.

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You can change the ring tone setting.

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Phone tab, then Ring Tone.
3. Select Fixed or Mobile Phone.

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Ring Tone

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Ring Tone

Fixed: The fixed ring tone sounds from the speaker.
Mobile Phone: The ring tone stored in the 
connected cell phone is heard through the vehicle 
speakers.

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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.

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Changing the Automatic Phone Sync 
setting

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Phone tab, then Automatic Phone 

Sync.

3. Select On or Off.

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Automatic Import of Cellular Phonebook and Call History

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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.

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.

Home

Mobile

Work

Pager

Fax

Car

Other

Voice

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Up to 20 speed dial numbers can be stored per phone.

To store a speed dial number:
1. Go to the Phone menu screen.

2 Phone menu screen P. 209

2. Select Speed Dial.

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Repeat the procedure to select New 
Entry.

3. Select a place to choose a number.

From Import from Call History:

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Select a number from the call history.

From Manual Input:

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Input the number manually.

From Import from Phonebook:

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Select a number from the linked cell 
phone’s imported phonebook.

4. When the speed dial is successfully stored 

from Import from Call History or Import 
from Phonebook, you are asked to create 
a voice tag for the number. Select Yes or 
No.

5. Select Record to store a voice tag for the 

speed dial entry.

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Speed Dial

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Speed Dial

When a voice tag is stored, press the 

 button to 

call the number using the voice tag. Say the voice tag 
name.

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To add a voice tag to a stored speed 
dial number

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Phone tab, then Edit Speed Dial.
3. Select an existing speed dial entry.

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From the pop-up menu, select Edit.

4. Select Voice Tag.

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From the pop-up menu, select Record.

5. Select Record to store the voice tag.

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To delete a voice tag

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Phone tab, then Edit Speed Dial.
3. Select an existing speed dial entry.

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From the pop-up menu, select Edit.

4. Select Voice Tag.

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From the pop-up menu, select Clear.

5. A confirmation message appears on the 

screen. Select Yes.

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Speed Dial

Avoid using duplicate voice tags.
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.”

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To delete a speed dial

1. Go to the Phone settings screen.

2 Phone settings screen P. 207

2. Select Phone tab, then Edit Speed Dial.
3. Select an existing speed dial entry.

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From the pop-up menu, select Delete.

4. A confirmation message appears on the 

screen. Select Yes.

You can make calls by inputting any phone 
number, or by using the imported 
phonebook, call history, speed dial entries, or 
redial.

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Making a Call

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Making a Call

Any voice-tagged speed dial entry can be dialed by 
voice from most screens.

Press the 

 button and say the voice tag name.

The maximum range between your phone and 
vehicles is 30 feet (10 meters).

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

1. Go to the Phone menu screen.

2 Phone menu screen P. 209

2. Select Phonebook.
3. Select a name.

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You can also search by letter. Select 
Search.

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Use the keyboard on the touch screen for 
entering letters.

4. Select a number.

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To make a call using a phone number

1. Go to the Phone menu screen.

2 Phone menu screen P. 209

2. Select Dial.
3. Select a number.
4. Select .

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Dialing starts automatically.

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To make a call using the imported phonebook

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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To make a call using a phone number

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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To make a call using redial

1. Go to the Phone menu screen.

2 Phone menu screen P. 209

2. Select Redial.

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Dialing starts automatically.

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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.

2 Phone menu screen P. 209

2. Select Call History.
3. Select All, Dialed, Received, or Missed.
4. Select a number.

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Dialing starts automatically.

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To make a call using a Speed Dial entry

1. Go to the Phone menu screen.

2 Phone menu screen P. 209

2. Select Speed Dial.
3. Select a number.

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Dialing starts automatically.

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To make a call using redial

Press and hold the 

 button to redial the last 

number dialed in your phone’s history.

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To make a call using the Call History

The call history displays the last 20 dialed, received, or 
missed calls.
(Appears only when a phone is connected to the 
system.)

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To make a call using a Speed Dial entry

When a voice tag is stored, press the 

 button to 

call the number using the voice tag.

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Any voice-tagged speed dial entry can be dialed by 
voice from any screen.
Press the 

 button and follow the prompts.

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When there is an incoming call, an audible 
notification sounds (if activated) and the 
Incoming call screen appears. 

Press the 

 button to answer the call.

Press the 

 button to decline or end the call.

The available options appear on the screen during a call.

Mute: Mute your voice.

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The mute icon appears when Mute is 
selected. Select Mute again to turn it off.

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.

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Receiving a Call

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Receiving a Call

Call Waiting

Press the 

 button to put the current call on hold to 

answer the incoming call.

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 

 button if you want to hang up the 

current call.

You can select the icons on the touch screen instead 
of the 

 and 

 buttons.

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Options During a Call

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Options During a Call

Touch Tones: Available on some phones.

You can select the icons on the touch screen.

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Mute Icon