Honda Ridgeline (2022 year). Manual in english - page 15

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Playing AM/FM Radio

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Features

Displays the subchannel list when an HD Radio

TM

 station is selected while listening to 

an FM station.

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

HD Radio Subchannel

.

3.

Select the channel number.

Provides text data information related to your selected RDS-capable FM station.

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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.

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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

.

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Radio text

Displays the radio text information of the selected RDS station.

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

View Radio Text

.

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HD Subchannel

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Radio Data System (RDS)

Models with HD Radio

TM 

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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.

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Playing SiriusXM

®

 Radio

*

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Features

Playing SiriusXM

®

 Radio

*

*1:Some or all of the lists may not be displayed.

 (Back) Icon

Select to go back to the previous 
display.

Channel Icons

Select 

 or 

 to the previous 

or next channel.
Select and hold to rapidly skip 10 
channels at a time.

VOL/

 AUDIO (Volume/Power 

Audio) Knob

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

Open/Close Icon

*1

Displays/hides the detailed 
information.

 (Menu) Icon

Select to display the menu items.

Category Icons

Select 

 or 

 to display and select a 

SiriusXM

®

 Radio category.

Audio/Information Screen

Scan Icon

Select to scan each channel.

Preset Icons

Tune the radio frequency for preset memory. 
Select and hold the preset icon to store that 
station. Select 

 to display preset 7 onwards.

Skip Icons

Select  

or  

to 

change 

section in the channel.
Select and hold to move rapidly 
within the section.

Multi-Information Display

Album Art

Station Art

* Not available on all models

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 Radio

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Features

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Tune Mode

.

3.

Select 

Channel Mode

 or 

Category Mode

.

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To Change the Tune Mode

1

Playing SiriusXM

®

 Radio

*

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.).

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 

SOURCE

 button on the steering wheel or 

select 

SOURCE

 on the screen.

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Audio Remote Controls

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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.

2

Customized Features

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* Not available on all models

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Features

To store a channel:

1.

Tune to the selected channel.

2.

Select and hold the preset number for the station you want to store.

3.

Select 

Replace

.

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.

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Multi-channel preset (for music channels only)

You can store up to four of your preferred music channels per preset.

1.

Tune a station.

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.

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A message appears if there are no 
available presets.

5.

Select 

Combine

.

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Preset Memory

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Playing SiriusXM

®

 Radio

*

You can store 12 SiriusXM

®

 channels into the preset 

memory.

* Not available on all models

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Features

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 List

 tab.

3.

Select the featured channel list title you want to listen to.

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The selected channel list of the title is displayed.

4.

Select the channel.

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Listening to Featured Channels

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Listening to Featured Channels

Up to three featured channels by SiriusXM

®

 can be 

displayed.

Featured channel lists are at the top of the channel 
list.

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 Radio

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Features

The system can record up to the last 60 minutes broadcast of your currently tuned 
channel as well as the last 30 minutes broadcast of preset channels, starting from 
the moment you turn the vehicle on. If you tuned to 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 .

2.

Select 

Playback Position

.

3.

Move the gauge to the position you want to replay.

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.

 (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.

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Select 

OK

 to close the pop-up menu. Replay in playback mode continues.

To play or pause on playback mode:

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Play/Pause

.

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Returning to real-time broadcast

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Play Live Broadcast

.

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Replay Function

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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.

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.

After 30 or 60 minutes of recording the system will 
automatically start deleting the oldest data.

(A): Shows how much time the replayed segment is 
behind the real-time broadcast
(B): Replayed segment
(C): Length stored in memory

Audio/Information Screen

(C)

(B)

(A)

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 Radio

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While listening to other channel, you can receive sports alerts such as scores from 
your favorite teams. 

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To set up a favorite team

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Settings

.

3.

Select 

Audio

.

4.

Select the 

SXM

 tab.

5.

Select 

SportsFlash Setup(Favorite 

Team)

.

6.

Select a team.

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To set up an alert message

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Settings

.

3.

Select 

Audio

.

4.

Select the 

SXM

 tab.

5.

Select 

SportsFlash Setup(Interrupt)

.

6.

Select 

On(one time)

 or 

On(continue)

.

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Live Sports Alert

1

Live Sports Alert

The sports alert function is active during SiriusXM

®

 

mode only.

1

To set up a favorite team

Sports alerts cut in only when SiriusXM

®

 mode is on.

Selecting 

On(one time)

 from the customized 

settings disables the alert feature next time you turn 
the power mode to ON.

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Customized Features

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You can also set up a favorite team by the following 
procedure.
1. Select 

Audio

.

2. Select .
3. Select 

Setting

.

4. Select the 

SXM

 tab.

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®

 Radio

*

Features

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To set up an alert beep

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Settings

.

3.

Select 

Audio

.

4.

Select the 

SXM

 tab.

5.

Select 

SportsFlash Setup(Interrupt Beep)

.

6.

Select 

On

.

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Receiving a sports alert

1.

A pop-up appears and notifies you of a sports alert.

2.

Select 

Listen

.

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You can use the same items as the playback mode pop-up screen.

2

Replay Function

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To go back to the previous screen, select 

Back

.

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Listening to a missed sports alert

If you have missed a sports alert:

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

SportsFlash List

.

3.

Select an alert.

1

To set up an alert beep

You can also set up an alert beep by the following 
procedure.
1. Select 

Audio

.

2. Select .
3. Select 

Setting

.

4. Select the 

SXM

 tab.

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 Radio

*

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Features

You can receive traffic and weather information.

■

To set up traffic & weather information

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Settings

.

3.

Select 

Audio

.

4.

Select the 

SXM

 tab.

5.

Select 

Traffic & Weather Setup

.

6.

Select the region.

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When you do not want to receive the information, select 

Unset

.

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Listening to traffic and weather information

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Traffic & Weather

.

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You can use the same items as the playback mode pop-up screen.

2

Replay Function

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To go back to the previous screen, select 

Back

, or select 

.

Sample each channel on the selected mode for 10 seconds.

1.

Select 

Scan

.

2.

Select 

Scan Channels

.

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You can select the desired channel by songs using 

Scan Songs In Presets

.

To turn off scan, select 

Cancel

.

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Traffic and Weather Information

■

Scan

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Traffic and Weather Information

Traffic & Weather Now are registered trademarks of 
SiriusXM

®

 Radio, Inc.

The traffic and weather information function is active 
during SiriusXM

®

 mode only.

You can also set up the traffic and weather 
information by the following procedure.
1. Select 

Audio

.

2. Select .
3. Select 

Setting

.

4. Select the 

SXM

 tab.

When traffic and weather information is received, a 
notification is displayed in the header area.

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Status Area

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Scan

The “Scan Songs in Presets” function is based on 
TuneScan

TM

 technology of SiriusXM

®

.

The “Featured Channels” function is based on 
Featured Favorites

TM

 technology of SiriusXM

®

.

TuneScan

TM

 and Featured Favorites

TM

 are registered 

trademarks of SiriusXM

®

 Radio, Inc.

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Features

Playing an iPod

Using your USB connector, connect the iPod to the USB ports, then select the USB 
mode.

2

USB Ports

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*1:Some or all of the lists may not be displayed.

 (Back) Icon

Select to go back to the previous 
display.

Song Icons

Select 

 or 

 to change 

songs.
Select and hold to move rapidly 
within a song.

VOL/

 AUDIO (Volume/Power 

Audio) Knob

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

Open/Close Icon

*1

Displays/hides the detailed 
information.

 (Menu) Icon

Select to display the menu items.

Cover Art

Audio/Information Screen

Play/Pause Icon

Multi-Information Display

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Features

1.

Select  

and 

select 

Music Search

.

2.

Select the items on that menu.

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How to Select a Song from the Music Search List

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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If you operate the 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.
Reconnect the device if necessary.

If an iPhone is connected via Apple CarPlay, the iPod/
USB source is unavailable and audio files on the 
phone can only be played within Apple CarPlay.

Category Selection

Item Selection

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Features

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

Select a play mode.

■

To turn off a play mode

Select the mode you want to turn off.

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How to Select a Play Mode

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How to Select a Play Mode

Play Mode Menu Items

Shuffle All Songs

: Plays all available files in a 

selected list in random order.

Shuffle Albums

: Plays all available albums in a 

selected list in random order.

Repeat Song

: Repeats the current track.

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Song By Voice

TM

 (SBV)

Features

Song By Voice

TM

 (SBV)

Use SBV to search for and play music from your USB flash drive or iPod using voice 
commands.

■

To enable SBV

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Settings

.

3.

Select 

System

.

4.

Select the 

Voice Recog

 tab.

5.

Select 

Song by Voice

.

6.

Select 

On

 or 

Off

.

Models with navigation system

1

Song By Voice

TM

 (SBV)

Setting options:

•

On

 (factory default): Song By Voice

TM

 commands 

are available.

•

Off

: Disable the feature.

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Song By Voice

TM

 (SBV)

Features

■

Searching for music using SBV

1.

Set the 

Song by Voice

 setting to 

On

.

2.

Press the 

 (Talk) button and say “

Music 

Search

” to activate the SBV feature for the 

USB flash drive and iPod.

3.

Press the 

 button and say a command.

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Example 1: Say “

(List) ‘Artist A’

” to view 

a list of songs by that artist. Select the 
desired song to start playing.

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Example 2: Say “

Play ‘Artist A’

” to start 

playing songs by that artist.

Once you have canceled this mode, you need 
to press the 

 button and say “

Music 

Search

” again to re-activate this mode.

1

Searching for music using SBV

Song By Voice

TM

 Commands List

2

Song By Voice Commands

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NOTE:
Song By Voice

TM

 commands are available for tracks 

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.

2

Phonetic Modification

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To cancel SBV, press the 

 (hang-up/back) button 

on the steering wheel, or select 

.

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Song By Voice

TM

 (SBV)

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Features

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.

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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Phonetic Modification

1

Phonetic Modification

Song by Voice Phonetic Modification

 is grayed 

out when 

Song by Voice

 is set to 

Off

.

You can store up to 2,000 phonetic modification 
items.

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TM

 (SBV)

Features

8.

Select the item to modify (e.g., 

Artist

).

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The list of the selected item appears on 
the screen.

9.

Select an entry to modify.

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The pop-up menu appears on the 
screen.

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To listen to the current phonetic 
modification, select 

Play

.

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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 

OK

.

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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.

”