Honda Odyssey (2023 year). Manual in english - page 17

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Features

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Select wallpaper

1.

Select 

Clock

.

2.

Select 

Settings

.

3.

Select 

Clock Faces

.

4.

Select a desired wallpaper.

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The preview is displayed on the screen.

5.

Select 

Save

.

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The display will return to the clock screen.

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To view wallpaper once it is set

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

Clock

.

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Delete wallpaper

1.

Select 

Clock

.

2.

Select 

Settings

.

3.

Select 

Clock Faces

.

4.

Select 

Delete Photos

.

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The 

File Manager

 screen is displayed.

5.

Delete a picture.

2

How to Delete a File

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The display will return to the 

Clock Faces

 screen.

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To move to the next screen

Selecting 

 or 

, or swiping the screen left or right changes to the next screen.

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Home Screen

1

Home Screen

The home screen has 5 pages. You cannot add any 
more pages.

Select 

 to go directly back to the first page of the 

home screen from any page.

Swipe

 Icon

>

 Icon

<

Current page position

<

>

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To add app icons on the home screen

App icons can be added on the home screen.

1.

Select .

2.

Select  

All Apps

.

3.

Check the box of the app you want to add.

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The app icon will be added on the home 
screen.

1

To add app icons on the home screen

Pre-installed apps may not start up normally. If this 
occurs, you need to reset the system.

2

Defaulting All the Settings

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If you perform 

Factory Data Reset

, it may reset all 

the settings to their factory default.

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In case those apps still do not startup normally even 
after 

Factory Data Reset

, contact your dealer.

There is a possibility that a browser is shut down in 
the situation of the use. In that situation, the screen 
will return to before the browser startup.

Check Box

 

All Apps

 

Icon

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To move icons on the home screen

You can change location on the home screen.

1.

Select and hold an icon.

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The screen switches to the customization 
screen.

2.

Drag and drop the icon to where you want 
it to be.

3.

Select 

Done

.

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The screen will return to the home 
screen.

1

To move icons on the home screen

Select 

Tips

 to show tips. To hide them, select it again.

Select and hold.

Drag and drop.

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To remove icons on the home screen

You can delete the icons on the home screen.

1.

Select and hold an icon.

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The screen switches to the customization 
screen.

2.

Drag and drop the icon you want to remove 
to the 

Hide

 icon.

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The icon is removed from the home 
screen.

3.

Select 

Done

.

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The screen will return to the home 
screen.

1

To remove icons on the home screen

Apps will not be deleted by deleting the icon on the 
home screen.

Select 

Tips

 to show tips. To hide them, select it again.

Select and hold.

Drag and drop to 

Hide

 icon.

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To preset icons on the home screen

You can store up to three icons on the upper left of the home screen.

1.

Select and hold an icon.

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The screen switches to the customization 
screen.

2.

Drag and drop the icon you want to store to 
the upper left of the home screen.

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The icon is preset.

3.

Select 

Done

.

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The screen will return to the home 
screen.

1

To preset icons on the home screen

Select 

Tips

 to show tips. To hide them, select it again.

Select and hold.

Drag and 
drop to preset 
icon.

Preset 
Icons

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Features

1.

Select the system status icon.

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The status area appears.

2.

Select an item to see the details.

3.

Select 

 or the system status icon to close 

the area.

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Status Area

System 
Status Icon

Status Area

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Features

Some of the audio system’s apps can be updated wirelessly when connected via Wi-
Fi, or 

Bluetooth

®

 in conjunction with the HondaLink

®

 app installed on a compatible 

iOS or Android device. If an update is available, a notification is displayed at the top 
of the screen with the respective app’s update icon.

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To update an app:

1.

A notification appears and notifies you of a 
update message on the header area.

2.

Select the system status icon, and then 
select the software update notification 
from the list.

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Updating Apps

1

Updating Apps

The wireless updates are for the apps on the audio 
system only.

To update compatible apps on your iPhone or 
Android phone, please visit the App Store or Google 
Play Store, respectively.

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3.

Select 

Download

.

4.

Select 

OK

.

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A notification appears on the screen if 
the update is successful. Select 

OK

.

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Restart the engine for the update to be 
applied.

Later

Download

HondaLink Update

HondaLink service update is available.

Would you like to download it?

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Features

System Updates

The audio system’s firmware can be updated with a Wi-Fi connection or with a USB 
device.

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Wireless connection mode setup

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

System Updates

.

3.

Select 

Settings

.

4.

Select 

Connection Setup

.

5.

Select 

Change Mode

.

6.

Select 

Network

, then 

Save

.

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The display returns to the network list.

7.

Select an access point from the network list, 
then 

Connect

.

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If the audio system requires a password, 
enter a password.

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How to Update Wirelessly

1

Wireless connection mode setup

If your vehicle has a telematics control unit (TCU), you 
do not need the wireless connection mode setup.

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How to update

When the audio system update is available, the notification is shown on the audio/
information screen. Use the following procedure to update the system.

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

System Updates

.

3.

Select 

via Wireless

.

4.

Select 

Download Now

.

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A notification appears on the screen.

Notification

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5.

Select 

Install Now

 or 

Install while 

Vehicle OFF

.

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A notification appears on the screen if 
the update is successful.

1

How to update

If 

Install while Vehicle OFF

 is selected and the user 

turns the vehicle back on after the update has been 
completed, for 3 to 5 minutes the system will rebuild 
the applications, during which time the Honda logo 
will be displayed.

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Automatic download settings

Use the following procedure to change to the automatic download setting.

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

System Updates

.

3.

Select 

Settings

.

4.

Select 

Auto Download

.

5.

Select the access point, then 

Allow

.

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View an update result

Use the following procedure to confirm the update result.

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

System Updates

.

3.

Select 

Settings

.

4.

Select 

Update Result

.

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Download the update files from the server

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

System Updates

.

3.

Select 

via USB

.

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A notification appears on the screen.

4.

Connect a USB device into the USB port in 
the console compartment.

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The inventory data is copied into the USB 
device.

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5.

Remove the USB device from the USB port.

6.

Connect the USB device into your 
computer, and then download the update 
files.

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Follow the link to download the required 
software update files. Refer to 

https://usb.honda.com

 for instructions.

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How to Update with a USB Device

1

How to Update with a USB Device

A USB device with a minimum of 8 GB of free space 
or more is recommended.

Be sure to delete any previous inventory or update 
files from the USB before starting the USB update 
process.

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Features

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Update the audio system

1.

Select .

2.

Select 

System Updates

.

3.

Select 

via USB

.

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A notification appears on the screen.

4.

Connect the USB device with the update 
files into the USB port.

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A notification appears on the screen.

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5.

Select 

Install Now

 or 

Install while 

Vehicle OFF

.

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A notification appears on the screen if 
the update is successful.

1

Update the audio system

If 

Install while Vehicle OFF

 is selected and the user 

turns the vehicle back on after the update has been 
completed, for 3 to 5 minutes the system will rebuild 
the applications, during which time the Honda logo 
will be displayed.

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Features

File Manager

Allows you to transfer image or audio files to the audio system with a USB device.

1.

Connect a USB device into the USB port in 
the console compartment.

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2.

Select 

, then select 

 

All Apps

.

3.

Select 

File Manager

.

4.

Select 

Transfer Content

.

To transfer a selected file:

5.

Select 

Select Files to Transfer

.

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How to Transfer a File