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Climate Control System

Using Automatic Climate Control

Co
ntrols

Pressing the

button turns the air

conditioning system on and automatically
switches the system to fresh air mode.

Press the

button again to turn off, the

system returns to the previous settings.

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Defrosting the Windscreen and Windows

Defrosting the Windscreen and Windows

For your safety, make sure you have a clear view
through all the windows before driving.

Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower
limit.
When cold air hits the windscreen, the outside of the
windscreen may fog up.

Models without SYNC button

Models with SYNC button

Climate Control System

Using Automatic Climate Control

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Co
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To rapidly defrost the windows

Press the

button.

Press the

button (indicator on).

Models without SYNC button

Models with SYNC button

To rapidly defrost the windows

After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air
mode. If you keep the system in recirculation mode,
the windows may fog up from humidity. This
impedes visibility.

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Climate Control System

Using Automatic Climate Control

Co
ntrols

You can set the temperature synchronously for the driver’s side and the passenger’s
side in synchronization mode.

Press the

SYNC

button.

The system switches to synchronization mode.

Adjust the temperature using the driver’s side temperature control dial.

Press the

SYNC

button to return to dual mode.

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Synchronization Mode

Synchronization Mode

When you press the

button, the system changes

to synchronization mode.

When the system is in synchronization mode, the
driver’s side temperature and the passenger’s side
temperature can not be set separately.

SYNC

button

Driver’s Side Temperature Control Dial

Passenger’s Side Temperature Control Dial

* Not available on all models

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Climate Control System

Using Automatic Climate Control

Co
ntrols

You can select the desired air outlet by turning the dial to the respective position.

selects outlet

selects blockage of both

and

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Selecting the Desired Air Outlet

Dial

Air Outlet

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Climate Control System

Automatic Climate Control Sensors

Co
ntrols

Automatic Climate Control Sensors

The automatic climate control system is
equipped with sensors. Do not cover or spill
any liquid on them.

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Features

This chapter describes how to operate technology features.

Audio System

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Display Audio

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Audio Error Messages

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General Information on the Audio

System

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Emergency Call (eCall)

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Refuel Recommend

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Features

Audio System

About Your Audio System

The audio system features FM/AM radio and Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)
service. It can also play USB flash drives, iPod, iPhone,

Bluetooth

devices, and

smartphone.

You can operate the audio system from the buttons and knobs on the panel, the
remote controls on the steering wheel or the icons on the touchscreen interface.

About Your Audio System

iPod

, iPhone

and iTunes

are trademarks of Apple

Inc.

Remote Controls

iPod

USB Flash Drive

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Audio System

Audio System Theft Protection

Features

Audio System Theft Protection

The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source, such as
when the 12-volt battery is disconnected or goes dead. In certain conditions, the
system may display a code entry screen. If this occurs, reactivate the audio system.

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Reactivating the audio system

Set the power mode to ON.

Turn on the audio system.

Press and hold the audio system power button for more than two seconds.

The audio system is reactivated when the audio control unit establishes a
connection with the vehicle control unit. If the control unit fails to recognise
the audio unit, you must go to a dealer and have the audio unit checked.

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Features

Display Audio

Start Up

The Display Audio starts automatically when you set the power mode to
ACCESSORY or ON. At start-up, the following screen about the data upload will be
displayed.

Select

Start

If you want to change the settings for
data upload, select

Settings

, then select

the ON/OFF settings on the

Location

and vehicle data sharing

screen.

If you do not select

Start

, the system will

automatically be switched the home
screen after a certain period of time.

If there is no registered device, select

Start

and the

Bluetooth

pairing screen

will be displayed.

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

Make sure your phone is in search or
discoverable mode.

Select

Honda HFT

from your phone.

If you want to pair a phone from this
Display Audio, select

Search for

Devices

, and then select your phone

when it appears on the list.

If you check the box with

Do not show

this again

, this screen will not be

displayed.

Start Up

Location and vehicle data sharing
ON

: Available the data communication.

OFF

: Not available the data communication.

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Display Audio

Basic Operation

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Features

Basic Operation

To use the audio system function, the power mode must be in ACCESSORY or ON.

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Audio System Function

Audio System Function

This screen is shown for the left-hand drive models.
For the right-hand drive models, these are located at
the symmetrically opposite to the left-hand drive
model.

All Apps

Mode Change Switch Icons

Status Icons

(Seek/Skip) Buttons

App Shortcut Icons

VOL

AUDIO

(Volume/Power)

Knob

Arrow

(Back) Button

Display Mode

Icon

(Home) Button

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Display Audio

Basic Operation

Features

All Apps

: Displays the all apps.

Status Icons

: Show the indicators of the information for the vehicle, connected

phones, etc. in the header area.

App Shortcut Icons

: Display the app shortcut icons.

Arrow

: Displays the next pages on the audio/information screen.

Display Mode

Icon

: Changes the audio/information screen brightness. Select

once and select

to make an adjustment.

Mode Change Switch Icons

: Display icons to change the mode directly.

(Seek/Skip)

Buttons

: Press to change station, song or file.

VOL

AUDIO

(Volume/Power) Knob

: Turns the audio system on and off and

turns to adjust the volume.

(Back) Button

: Presses to go to back to the previous screen.

(Home) Button

: Presses to go to the home screen.

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Display Audio

Basic Operation

Features

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On the front panel (

)

The USB port (2.5A) on the front panel is for
charging devices, playing audio files and
connecting compatible phones with Apple
CarPlay or Android Auto.

To prevent any potential issues, be sure
to use an Apple MFi Certified Lightning
Connector for Apple CarPlay, and for
Android Auto, the USB cables should be
certified by USB-IF to be compliant with
USB 2.0 Standard.

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On the front panel (

)

The USB port (2.5A) on the front panel is only
for charging devices.

You cannot play music even if you have
connected music players to it.

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On the back of the console
compartment

The USB ports (2.5A) are only for charging
devices.

You cannot play music even if you have
connected music players to them.

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USB Ports

USB Ports

•

Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the
vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may
damage it.

•

We recommend that you use a USB cable if you are
attaching a USB flash drive to the USB port.

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Do not connect the iPod or USB flash drive using a
hub.

•

Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard
disk drive, as the device or your files may be
damaged.

•

We recommend backing up your data before using
the device in your vehicle.

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Displayed messages may vary depending on the
device model and software version.

The USB port can supply up to 2.5A of power. It does
not output 2.5A unless requested by the device.
For amperage details, read the operating manual of
the device that needs to be charged.

Under certain conditions, a device connected to the
port may generate noise to the radio station you are
listening to.

USB charge

On the front panel

Playing audio files and
connecting compatible phones

Only for charging devices

On the back of the console
compartment

* Not available on all models

Display Audio

Basic Operation

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Features

Allow you to operate the audio system while
driving. The information is shown on the
driver information interface.

VOL

(

/VOL

(

(Volume) Buttons

Press VOL

(

To increase the volume.

Press VOL

(

To decrease the volume.

Left Selector Wheel

•

When selecting the audio mode

Press the

(home) button, then roll up or down to select

(audio) on the driver

information interface, and then press the left selector wheel.

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Audio Remote Controls

Audio Remote Controls

Some modes appear only when an appropriate
device or medium is used.

Depending on the

Bluetooth

device you connect,

some functions may not be available.

Press the

(back) button for the driver

information interface to go back to the previous
screen or cancel a command.

Press the

(home) button to go back to the home

screen of the driver information interface.

VOL

(

VOL

(

(Volume) Buttons

Left Selector Wheel

(Home) Button

(Seek/Skip) Buttons

(Back) Button

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Display Audio

Basic Operation

Features

Roll up or down:

To cycle through the audio modes, roll up or down and then press the left selector
wheel:
FM/AM/DAB/iPod/USB/Apple CarPlay/Android Auto/

Bluetooth

Audio

Depending on a connected device, the displayed modes may be changed.

(Seek/Skip) Buttons

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When listening to the radio

Press :

To select the next preset radio station.

Press :

To select the previous preset radio station.

Press and hold

To select the next strong station.

Press and hold

To select the previous strong station.

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When listening to an iPod, USB flash drive,

Bluetooth

Audio, or Smartphone

Connection

Depending on a connected device, operations may be changed.

Press :

To skip to the next song.

Press :

To go back to the previous song.

•

When listening to a USB flash drive

Press and hold

To skip to the next folder.

Press and hold

To go back to the previous folder.

•

When listening to an iPod:

Press and hold

To skip to the next song.

Press and hold

To go back to the previous song.

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Display Audio

On-Board Owner’s Manual

Features

On-Board Owner’s Manual

You can view the content of the owner's manual on the Display Audio.

Select

All Apps

Select

Owner’s Manual

When you can install or update the owner's manual, the notification will be sent
automatically.

To update:

Tap the notification.

The version screen will display.

Select items to be updated.

Tap

Update

If you unselect an item on the version screen, you will not receive any notifications
for it.

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Open the Owner’s Manual

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Install/Update the Owner’s Manual

On-Board Owner’s Manual

This function does not cover all languages available
for the Display Audio.

Changing the language of the Display Audio will also
change the language of the owner’s manual. If the
owner’s manual is not available or installed in that
language, the owner’s manual will default to English.

Install/Update the Owner’s Manual

There may be differences in the displayed content
depending on the version of the owner’s manual.

If the owner’s manual is not installed yet, you can
install it via Wi-Fi.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Hotspot

P. 295

If you install the owner’s manual in a new language,
the owner’s manual you previously downloaded will
be removed.

For languages except English, Germany, French,
Italian and Spanish

* Not available on all models

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Voice Control Operation

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Features

Voice Control Operation

, *1

Your vehicle has a voice control system that allows hands-free operation.

The voice control system uses the

(talk) and

(back) buttons on the steering

wheel and a microphone near the map lights on the ceiling.

To achieve optimum voice recognition when using the voice control system:

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Make sure the correct screen is displayed for the voice command that you are
using.
The system recognises only certain commands.
Available voice commands.

Voice Portal Screen

P. 256

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Close the windows.

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Adjust the dashboard and side vents so air does not blow onto the microphone
on the ceiling.

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Speak clearly in a clear, 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.

*1: Languages that the voice control system recognises are English, German, French, Spanish,
and Italian.

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