Honda CR-V (2022 year). Manual in english - page 20

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Audio System Basic Operation

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Playing AM/FM Radio

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Features

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Programme type (PTY)/News interrupt function

Allows the system to interrupt with a newscast in any mode. The last tuned station 
must be the NEWS PTY coded station.

To activate the function: 

Select 

News

 from 

RDS settings

 and display the NEWS 

PTY before changing to other modes. When a newscast begins on your last tuned 
station, the system automatically switches to the FM mode.

2

News Programme (News)

 P. 315

The system returns to your last selected mode if changed to another programme, or 
signal gets weak.

■

PTY alarm

The PTY code, ALARM is used for emergency announcements, such as natural 
disasters. When this code is received, ALARM appears on the display and the system 
interrupts your audio operation.

Except AM/FM/DAB mode

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Audio System Basic Operation

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Playing AM/FM Radio

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Features

Lists the strongest stations on the selected band.

1.

Press 

 while listening to an AM station.

2.

Rotate 

 to select the station, then press 

.

■

Update List

Updates your available station list at any time.

1.

Press 

 while listening to an AM station.

2.

Rotate 

 to select 

Update list

, then press 

.

Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds.

1.

Press the 

MENU/CLOCK

 button.

2.

Rotate 

 to select 

Scan

, then press 

.

To turn off scan, press 

.

■

Station List

■

Scan

AM (LW/MW) mode

1

Station List

If the system cannot find any station on 

Station list

, 

a confirmation message for updating the list appears. 
Rotate 

 to select 

Yes

, then press 

 to update the 

list.

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Audio System Basic Operation

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Playing DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)

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Features

Playing DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)

Audio/Information Screen

RADIO Button

Press to select a band.

VOL/

 (Volume/Power) Knob

Press to turn the audio system 
on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.

/

 (Seek/Skip) Buttons

Press 

 or 

 to tune a DAB 

ensemble.

The DAB signal strength 
indicator appears on the 
display when the DAB band is 
selected.

Selector Knob

Turn to tune the service.
Press, and then turn to select 
an item. After that, press again 
to make your selection.

MENU/CLOCK Button

Press to display the menu items.

 (Back) Button

Press to go back to the previous 
display or cancel a setting.

Preset Buttons (1-6)

To store a station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored station, select a band, then press the 
preset button.

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Audio System Basic Operation

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Playing DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)

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Features

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To find an DAB station from Service List or Ensemble List

To find a DAB station from the service list:

1.

Press 

 while selecting the DAB mode.

2.

Rotate 

 to select the station, then press 

.

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If you select 

Update list

, the system update the station list.

To find a DAB station from the ensemble list:

1.

Press 

 while selecting the DAB mode.

2.

Rotate 

 to select 

Ensemble list

, then press 

.

3.

Rotate 

 to select the ensemble, then press 

.

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If you select 

Update list

, the system update the ensemble list.

■

Scan

Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds.

1.

Press the 

MENU/CLOCK

 button.

2.

Rotate 

 to select 

Scan

, then press 

.

To turn off scan, press 

.

■

Radio Text:

Displays the radio text information of the selected DAB station.

1.

Press the 

MENU/CLOCK

 button.

2.

Rotate 

 to select 

Settings

, then press 

.

3.

Rotate 

 to select 

DAB settings

, then press 

.

4.

Rotate 

 to select 

Radio text

, then press 

.

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Select 

Radio text

 again to turn it off.

■

Service List and Ensemble List

1

Service List and Ensemble List

You can store 12 DAB stations into the preset button 
memory. DAB1 and DAB2 let you store 6 stations 
each.

Switching the Audio Mode
Press the audio source selecting buttons on the 
steering wheel.

2

Audio Remote Controls

 P. 302

If the system cannot find a station, a confirmation 
message for updating the list appears. Rotate 

 to 

select 

Yes

, then press 

 to update the list.

1

Radio Text:

The 

TEXT

 indicator appears on the display indicating 

radio text information.

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Playing DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)

Features

■

DAB-Link:

Automatically searches for the same station from Ensembles, and switches to it.

1.

Press the 

MENU/CLOCK

 button.

2.

Rotate 

 to select 

Settings

, then press 

.

3.

Rotate 

 to select 

DAB settings

, then press 

4.

Rotate 

 to select 

DAB-Link

, then press 

.

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Select 

DAB-Link

 again to turn it off.

■

FM-Link:

If the system finds the same station from an FM band, it automatically switches the 
band.

1.

Press the 

MENU/CLOCK

 button.

2.

Rotate 

 to select 

Settings

, then press 

.

3.

Rotate 

 to select 

DAB settings

, then press 

.

4.

Rotate 

 to select 

FM-Link

, then press 

.

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Select 

FM-Link

 again to turn it off.

■

Band select:

You can select specific bands. This can reduces the time to update the lists, and 
search for a station.

1.

Press the 

MENU/CLOCK

 button.

2.

Rotate 

 to select 

Settings

, then press 

.

3.

Rotate 

 to select 

DAB settings

, then press 

.

4.

Rotate 

 to select 

Band select

, then press 

.

5.

Rotate 

 to select 

Both

, 

BandIII

 or 

L-Band

, then press 

.

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Playing an iPod

Features

Playing an iPod

Connect the iPod using your USB connector to the USB port, then press the 

MEDIA

 

button.

2

USB Port(s)

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USB Indicator

Appears when an iPod is connected.

MEDIA Button

Press to select iPod 
(if connected).

 (Back) Button

Press to go back to the previous 
display or cancel a setting.

/

 (Seek/Skip) Buttons

Press 

 or 

 to change songs.

Press and hold to move rapidly within a song.

VOL/

 (Volume/Power) 

Knob

Press to turn the audio system 
on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.

Selector Knob

Turn to change songs.
Press, and then turn to select 
an item. After that, press again 
to make your selection.

MENU/CLOCK Button

Press to display the menu items.

Audio/Information Screen

Album Art

Play Mode Buttons

Press to select a play mode.

Play Button

Press to resume 
a song.

Pause Button

Press to pause 
a song.

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Playing an iPod

Features

1.

Press 

 to display the iPod music list.

2.

Rotate 

 to select a category.

3.

Press 

 to display a list of items in the 

category.

4.

Rotate 

 to select an item, then press 

.

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Press  

and 

rotate   

repeatedly until a 

desired item you want to listen is 
displayed.

■

How to Select a Song from the iPod Music List with the 

Selector Knob

1

Playing an iPod

Available operating functions vary on models or 
versions. Some functions may not be available on the 
vehicle’s audio system.

If there is a problem, you may see an error message 
on the audio/information screen.

2

iPod/USB Flash Drive

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Item 
Selection

Category 
Selection

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Audio System Basic Operation

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Playing an iPod

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Features

You can select repeat and shuffle modes when playing a song.

Available mode icons appear above the play 
mode buttons.
Press the button corresponding to the mode 
you want to select.

■

To turn off a play mode

Press the selected button.

■

How to Select a Play Mode

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How to Select a Play Mode

Play Mode Menu Items

 Shuffle albums: 

Plays all available albums in a 

selected category (playlists, artists, albums, songs, 
genres, podcasts, audiobooks, and composers) in 
random order.

 Shuffle all: 

Plays all available songs in a 

selected category (playlists, artists, albums, songs, 
genres, podcasts, audiobooks, and composers) in 
random order.

 Repeat one track: 

Repeats the current song.

You can also select a play mode by pressing the 

MENU/CLOCK

 button.

Rotate 

 to select 

Play mode

, then press 

. 

Rotate 

 to select a mode, then press 

.

To turn it off, rotate 

 to select 

Normal play

, then 

press .

Play Mode Buttons

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Audio System Basic Operation

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Playing a USB Flash Drive

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Features

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 press the 

MEDIA

 button.

2

USB Port(s)

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*1:Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes are playable on this unit.

USB Indicator

Appears when a USB flash drive is connected.

MEDIA Button

Press to select USB flash drive 
(if connected).

 (Back) Button

Press to go back to the previous 
display.

/

 (Seek/Skip) Buttons

Press 

 or 

 to change files.

Press and hold to move rapidly within a file.

VOL/

 (Volume/Power) 

Knob

Press to turn the audio system 
on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.

Selector Knob

Turn to change files.
Press, and then turn to select 
an item. After that, press again 
to make your selection.

MENU/CLOCK Button

Press to display the menu items.

Audio/Information Screen

Play Mode Buttons (1-6)

Press to select a play mode.

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Playing a USB Flash Drive

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Features

1.

Press 

 to display a folder list.

2.

Rotate 

 to select a folder.

3.

Press 

 to display a list of files in that 

folder.

4.

Rotate 

 to select a file, then press 

.

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How to Select a File from a Folder with the Selector Knob

1

Playing a USB Flash Drive

Use the recommended USB flash drives.

2

General Information on the Audio System

 

P. 395

Files in WMA format protected by digital rights 
management (DRM) cannot be played.
The audio system displays 

Unplayable file

, and then 

skips to the next file.

If there is a problem, you may see an error message 
on the audio/information screen.

2

iPod/USB Flash Drive

 P. 393

Track 
Selection

Folder 
Selection

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Playing a USB Flash Drive

Features

You can select repeat, random, and scan modes when playing a file.

Available mode icons appear above the play 
mode buttons.
Press the button corresponding to the mode 
you want to select.

■

To turn off a play mode

Press the selected button.

■

How to Select a Play Mode

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How to Select a Play Mode

Play Mode Menu Items

Repeat

 Repeat one folder: 

Repeats all files in the 

current folder.

 Repeat one track: 

Repeats the current file.

Random

 Random in folder: 

Plays all files in the current 

folder in random order.

 Random all: 

Plays all files in random order.

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 also select a play mode by pressing the 

MENU/CLOCK

 button.

Rotate 

 to select 

Play mode

, then press 

. 

Rotate 

 to select a mode, then press 

.

To turn it off, rotate 

 to select 

Normal play

, then 

press .

Play Mode Buttons

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Audio System Basic Operation

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Playing 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio

Features

Playing 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio

Your audio system allows you to listen to music from your 

Bluetooth

-compatible 

phone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s 
Hands-Free Telephone (HFT) system.

2

Phone Setup

 P. 442

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Playing 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio

Not all 

Bluetooth

-enabled phones with streaming 

audio capabilities are compatible with the system.
For a list of compatible phones, ask a dealer.

Only one phone can be used with HFT at a time. 
When there are more than two paired phones in the 
vehicle, the first paired phone the system finds is 
automatically connected.

If more than one phone is paired to the HFT system, 
there will be a delay before the system begins to play.

In some cases, the name of the artist, album, or track 
may not appear correctly.

Some functions may not be available on some 
devices.

MEDIA Button

Press to select 

Bluetooth

 Audio 

mode (if connected).

VOL/

 

(Volume/
Power) Knob

Press to turn 
the audio 
system on and 
off.
Turn to adjust 
the volume.

MENU/CLOCK Button

Press to display the 
menu items.

Audio/Information Screen

Bluetooth

 Indicator

Appears when your phone 
is connected to HFT.

/

 (Seek/Skip) Buttons

Press 

 or 

 to change 

files.

Play Button (Preset 1)

Press to resume a file.

Pause Button (Preset 2)

Press to pause a file.

Selector Knob

Turn to change groups.
Press, and then turn to select an item. 
After that, press again to make your 
selection.

 (Back) Button

Press to go back to 
the previous display.

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Playing 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio

Features

1.

Make sure that your phone is paired and 
connected to HFT.

2.

Press the 

MEDIA

 button until the 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio mode is selected.

If the phone is not recognised, another HFT-
compatible phone, which is not compatible 
for 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio, may already be 

connected.

■

To pause or resume a file

Press the Play or Pause button to select a mode.

■

To Play 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio Files

1

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.

The pause function may not be available on some 
phones.

If any audio device is connected to the auxiliary input 
jack or USB port, you may need to press the 

MEDIA

 

button repeatedly to select the 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio 

system.

Switching to another mode pauses the music playing 
from your phone.

Play Button

Pause Button

MEDIA

 Button

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Audio System Basic Operation

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Playing 

Bluetooth

®

 Audio

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Features

1.

Press 

 to display the music search list.

2.

Rotate 

 to select a category.

3.

Press 

 to display a list of items in the 

category.

4.

Rotate 

 to select an item, then press 

.

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Press 

 and rotate 

 repeatedly until a 

desired item you want to listen is 
displayed.

■

How to Select a Song from the Music Search List with the 

Selector Knob

1

How to Select a Song from the Music Search List with the Selector 
Knob

Depending on the 

Bluetooth

®

 device you connect, 

some or all of the categories may not be displayed.

Item 
Selection

Category 
Selection

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Features

Audio System Basic Operation

You can use the audio system for 30 minutes when the ignition switch is in LOCK 

(

0

*1

 position, the system will then turn off automatically.

If you want to keep using it, we recommend that you turn the ignition switch to 
ACCESSORY 

(

q

 or ON 

(

w

*1

.

 (Home): Select to go to the home screen.

2

Switching the Display

 P. 332

 (Map)

*

: Select to display the map screen.

2

Refer to the Navigation System Manual

 (Audio): Select to display the audio screen.
 (Tel): Select to display the phone screen.

 (Back): Select to go back to the previous 

screen when the icon is illuminated.

 (Day/Night): Select to change the audio/

information screen brightness.
Select 

 once and select 

(

-

 or 

(

+

 to make 

an adjustment.

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Each time you select 

, the mode 

switches among the daytime mode, 
nighttime mode and off mode.

*1: Models with the keyless access system have an 

ENGINE START/STOP

 button instead of an 

ignition switch.

1

Audio System Basic Operation

Audio Menu Items

2

Station List

 P. 361, 362

2

Music Search List

 P. 367, 375

2

Scan

 P. 362, 376

2

Play Mode

 P. 368, 376

When the battery has been reconnected or replaced, 
the next start-up may take a few minutes for the 
audio system to start. Wait a few moments while the 
system is starting up.

Key Off Operation

*

2

About Your Audio System

 P. 298

Models with Display Audio

 (Map) Icon

*

 (Tel) Icon

 (Back) Icon

 (Day/Night) Icon

 (Home) Icon

 (Audio) Icon

* Not available on all models

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Audio/Information Screen

Features

Audio/Information Screen

Displays the audio status and wallpaper. From this display, you can go to various 
setup options.

■

Using the 

 (display/information) button

Press the 

 (display/information) button to change the display.

■

Switching the Display

1

Using the 

 (display/information) button

You can edit, add, and delete the contents shown on 
the driver information interface.

2

Customizing the Meter

 P. 336

Driver Information Interface

 (Display/Information) Button