Honda Accord (2022 year). Manual in english - page 24

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To delete a paired phone

1.

Go to the phone settings screen.

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Phone settings screen

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2.

Select 

Change Devices

.

3.

Select a phone you want to delete.

4.

Select 

Delete

.

5.

A confirmation message appears on the 
screen. Select 

Yes

.

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You can change the ringtone setting.

1.

Go to the phone settings screen.

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Phone settings screen

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2.

Select 

Ringtone

.

3.

Select 

Vehicle

 or 

Phone

.

If you get into the vehicle while you are on the phone, the call can be automatically 
transferred to HFL.

1.

Go to the phone settings screen.

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Phone settings screen

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2.

Select 

Auto Phone Call Transfer

.

3.

Select 

ON

 or 

OFF

.

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Ringtone

1

Ringtone

Vehicle

: The fixed ringtone sounds from the 

speakers.

Phone

: Depending on the make and model of the 

mobile phone, the ringtone stored in the phone will 
sound if the phone is connected. 

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Automatic Transferring

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Features

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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.

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Phone settings screen

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2.

Select 

Auto Sync Phone

.

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

On some phones, you will be asked to allow your 
cellular phonebook to be imported.

When you select a name from the list in the cellular 
phonebook, you can see a category icon. 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

Other

Pager

Car

Pref

Fax

Voice

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Features

To store a number as a favorite contact:

1.

Go to the phone menu screen.

2

Phone menu screen

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2.

Select the 

Recent Calls

, 

Contacts

, or 

Keypad

 screen.

3.

Select the star icon.

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A notification appears on the screen if 
the favorite contact is successfully stored.

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To remove the favorite contact, select 
the star icon again.

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Favorite Contacts

Recent Calls

 Screen

Contacts

 Screen

Keypad

 Screen

Star Icon

Star Icon

Star Icon

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To edit a favorite contact

1.

Go to the phone menu screen.

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Phone menu screen

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2.

Select 

Favorite Contacts

.

3.

Select 

Edit

 on the favorite contact entry 

you want to edit.

4.

Select a setting you want.

5.

Select 

Save

.

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To delete a favorite contact

1.

Go to the phone menu screen.

2

Phone menu screen

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2.

Select 

Favorite Contacts

.

3.

Select 

Edit

 on the favorite contact entry 

you want to delete.

4.

Select 

Remove

.

5.

A confirmation message appears on the 
screen. Select 

Yes

.

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Features

You can make calls by inputting any phone 
number, or by using the imported 
phonebook, call history, or favorite contact 
entries.

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Making a Call

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Making a Call

Once a call is connected, you can hear the voice of 
the person you are calling through the audio 
speakers.

While there is an active connection with Apple 
CarPlay, phone calls cannot be made with 
HandsFreeLink

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 and are only made from Apple 

CarPlay.

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To make a call using the imported 
phonebook

1.

Go to the phone menu screen.

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Phone menu screen

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2.

Select 

Contacts

.

3.

Select a name.

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You can sort by 

First Name

 or 

Last 

Name

. Select the icon on the upper right 

of the screen.

4.

Select a number.

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Dialing starts automatically.

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To make a call using a phone number

1.

Go to the phone menu screen.

2

Phone menu screen

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2.

Select 

Keypad

.

3.

Select a number.

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Use the keyboard on the touch screen for 
entering numbers.

4.

Select 

Call

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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

, 

Missed

, 

and 

Received

.

1.

Go to the phone menu screen.

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Phone menu screen

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2.

Select 

Recent Calls

.

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You can sort by 

All

, 

Dialed

, 

Missed

, or 

Received

. Select the icon on the upper 

right of the screen.

3.

Select a number.

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Dialing starts automatically.

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To make a call using a favorite contact 
entry

1.

Go to the phone menu screen.

2

Phone menu screen

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2.

Select 

Favorite Contacts

.

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You can change the order of favorite 
contact entries by selecting 

Reorder

.

3.

Select a number.

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Dialing starts automatically.

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To make a call using the call history

The call history appears only when a phone is 
connected to the system.

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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 following options are available during a call.

Mute

: Mute your voice.

Use Handheld

: Transfer a call from the system to your phone.

Keypad

: Send numbers during a call. This is useful when you call a menu-driven 

phone system.

The available options are shown on the lower 
half of the screen.

Select the option.

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The mute icon appears when 

Mute

 is 

selected. Select 

Mute

 again to turn it off.

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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 audio/information 
screen instead of the 

 and 

 buttons.

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Options During a Call

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Options During a Call

You can select the icons on the audio/information 
screen.

Mute Icon

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To turn on or off the text message 
notice

1.

Press the 

 button.

2.

Select 

Messages

.

3.

Select 

Settings

.

4.

Select 

Pop-up Notification

.

5.

Select 

ON

 or 

OFF

.

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To Set Up Text Message Options

1

To Set Up Text Message Options

To use the text message function, it may be necessary 
to set up on your phone.

1

To turn on or off the text message 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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Features

HFL can display newly received text messages as well as the last 20 messages 
received on a linked cell phone. Each received message can be read aloud and 
replied to using a fixed common phrase.

1.

Select the system status icon.

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The status area appears.

2.

A pop-up appears and notifies you of a new 
text message.

3.

Select 

Open

 to display the message.

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The text message is displayed.

4.

Select 

Play

 to listen to the message. To 

discontinue the message read-out, select 

Stop

.

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Receiving a Text Message

1

Receiving a Text Message

Some mobile phones might not be able to read the 
transmission log of data sent and data received.

The system does not display any received messages 
while you are driving. You can only hear them read 
aloud.

The system can only receive messages that are sent as 
text (SMS) messages. The message sent using the 
data services will not be displayed in the list.

With some phones, you may be able to display up to 
20 of the last text messages received.

State or local laws may limit your use of the HFL text 
message feature. Only use the text message feature 
when conditions allow you to do so safely.

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You can select one from the 

Bluetooth

®

 device list to be active and receive 

notifications.

1.

Press the 

 button.

2.

Select 

Messages

.

3.

Select 

Settings

.

4.

Select 

Change Connected Phone

.

5.

Change a desired phone.

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To change the currently paired phone

 

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Selecting a Phone

1

Selecting a Phone

You can only receive notifications from one phone at 
a time.

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1.

Press the 

 button.

2.

Select 

Messages

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Select a phone if necessary.

3.

Select a message.

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The text message is displayed.

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Displaying Messages

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Displaying Messages

The 

 (blue) icon appears next to an unread 

message.

If you delete a message on the phone, the message 
will also be deleted from the system. If you send a 
message from the system, the message goes to your 
phone’s outbox.

To see the previous or next message, select 

 

Prev.

 

or 

Next

 

 on the message screen.

Message List

Text Message

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Read or Stop reading a message

1.

Go to the text message screen.

2.

Select 

Play

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The system starts reading the message 
aloud.

3.

Select 

Stop

 to stop reading.

Select 

Play

 again to start reading the 

message.

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Reply to a message

1.

Go to the text message screen.

2.

Select 

Reply

.

3.

Select the reply message.

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The pop-up menu appears on the screen.

4.

Select 

Send

 to send the message.

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Message sent

 appears on the screen 

when the reply message was successfully 
sent.

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Reply to a message

The available reply messages are as follows:

•

Talk to you later, I’m driving.

•

I’m on my way.

•

I’m running late.

•

OK

•

Yes

•

No

The default reply messages are displayed only in 
English. If you want to use reply messages in 
languages other than English, please edit them.

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To edit a reply message

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You can add a reply message by selecting 

+ Create 

New Message

.

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To edit a reply message

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Only certain phones receive and send messages when 
paired and connected. For a list of compatible 
phones:

•

U.S.: Visit 

automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/

, 

or call 1-888-528-7876.

•

Canada: For more information on smartphone 
compatibility, call 1-855-490-7351.

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To edit a reply message

1.

Press the 

 button.

2.

Select 

Messages

.

3.

Select 

Settings

.

4.

Select 

Edit Replies

.

5.

Select the reply message you want to edit 
or 

+ Create New Message

.

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The on-screen keyboard screen is 
displayed.

6.

Enter a reply message, and then select 

Save

.

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To delete a reply message

1.

Press the 

 button.

2.

Select 

Messages

.

3.

Select 

Settings

.

4.

Select 

Delete Replies

.

5.

Select 

 on the reply message you want to 

delete.

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The pop-up menu appears on the screen.

6.

Select 

Yes

.

1

To edit a reply message

You can change the order of reply messages by 
selecting 

Reorder

.

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Making a call to a sender

1.

Go to the text message screen.

2.

Select 

Call

.