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R E F E R E N C E
G U I D E
2014 Accord Plug-In
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TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE GUIDE
The Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get
acquainted with your new Honda and provide basic
instructions on some of its technology and convenience
features. This guide covers the Accord Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle.
This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual. For more detailed information on vehicle
controls and operation, please refer to the respective
sections in the Owner’s Manual or Navigation Manual.
NAVIGATION
p.32
BLUETOOTH
®
HANDSFREELINK
®
p.35
ECO
ASSIST
TM
p.10
INSTRUMENT
PANEL
Intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID)...................................................26
Using the Touchscreen...........................................................................................27
Voice Recognition...................................................................................................28
Navigation.................................................................................................................32
Bluetooth
®
HandsFreeLink
®
(HFL)........................................................................35
SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail ...........................................................................39
Basic Audio Operation ..........................................................................................40
iPod
®
or USB Flash Drive .....................................................................................41
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio ...........................................................................42
Song By Voice...........................................................................................................43
Pandora
®
...................................................................................................................44
HondaLink featuring Aha
TM
...................................................................................45
Bluetooth
®
Audio......................................................................................................46
Settings for Your Vehicle ........................................................................................47
Owner Link..............................................................................................................48
Safety Reminder......................................................................................................48
Fuel Recommendation...........................................................................................49
Smart Entry with Push Button Start.....................................................................2
Instrument Panel Indicators ...................................................................................4
Multi-Information Display (MID) ...........................................................................6
Understanding the Plug-In Hybrid System ..........................................................8
Eco Assist
TM
..............................................................................................................10
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........................................................12
HomeLink
®
..............................................................................................................13
Charging Your Vehicle.............................................................................................14
Auto Door Locks ...................................................................................................16
Driving Position Memory System (DPMS)........................................................17
One-Touch Turn Signal...........................................................................................18
Auto Headlights with Wiper Integration...........................................................18
Multi-View Rear Camera ......................................................................................19
LaneWatch
TM
...........................................................................................................20
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)........................................................................21
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ....................................................................22
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).........................................................................24
i-MID p.26
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p.4
Accessory or On Mode
Press POWER once without pressing the brake pedal for Accessory mode. Press
it again for ON mode.
Starting the Engine
Press and hold the brake pedal, then press POWER.
Turning the Vehicle Off
Shift to Park, then press POWER.
Note: If you press POWER and the shift lever is not in Park, the vehicle goes into
Accessory mode.
SMART ENTRY WITH PUSH BUTTON START
Operate certain functions of your vehicle by simply having the remote within
operating range.
Unlocking the Doors
Locking the Doors
Opening the Trunk
Power Button
2 3
Grab either one of the front door handles.
Press the door lock button on either front
door handle.
Press the trunk release button under the
trunk handle.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS
Malfunction Indicators
If an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see your dealer
On/Off Indicators
Condition Indicators
Action is needed by driver
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF
(next to display screen)
VSA OFF
ECON Mode on
Fog lights on
Exterior lights on
Turn signals/hazards on
High beams on
Charging system
Brake system, low brake fluid
ABS
(anti-lock brake system)
Malfunction lamp (check engine light)
TPMS (blinks and stays on)
(tire pressure monitoring system)
VSA
®
(vehicle stability assist)
Parking brake on:
Release
Seat belt reminder:
Fasten seat belt(s)
READY
Brake system
Power system
Smart Entry System
Low oil pressure
SRS
(supplemental restraint system)
EPS (electric power steering)
FCW (forward collision warning
system)
LDW (lane departure warning
system)
Low tire pressure (stays on):
Add air
System message indicator:
Check MID
Low fuel:
Refill
FCW OFF
Immobilizer (blinks):
Use other vehicle key
Briefly appear with each engine start. Red and orange indicators are most critical. Blue
and green indicators are used for general information. See your Owner’s Manual for
more information.
READY:
Ready to drive
READY
Electric motor (EV mode) on
Hybrid or charge (HV mode) on
POWER Gauge
CHARGE Gauge
Battery Charge
Level Gauge
Fuel Gauge
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Accessing the Information Display
Main Displays
Lower Displays
MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY (MID)
Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information.
Main screen
Average fuel
economy
records
Average fuel
and instant
fuel economy
Range
* You can also change vehicle settings using the SETTINGS button on the center panel.
** You can also view the power flow monitor on the navigation screen. Press INFO on the center panel and
select Vehicle Energy.
Odometer Trip A Trip B
Eco Drive
Display
Vehicle
settings*
Oil life
Power flow
monitor**
Elapsed time
Average
speed
To toggle between the different
displays:
• Press either Info button (
p/q
)
for the main displays.
• Press SEL/RESET for the lower
displays.
Main
Displays
Lower
Displays
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How Your Vehicle Operates
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UNDERSTANDING THE PLUG-IN HYBRID SYSTEM
Your vehicle is able to operate in electric, hybrid, charge, or full engine mode.
Selectable Driving Modes
Use the HV button
to switch between
the modes below.
Electric (EV) Mode
Your vehicle runs in EV mode for about
10-15 miles at low to moderate speeds
when the electric battery is fully
charged. When the battery charge
begins to run low, the vehicle switches
to HV mode.
Hybrid (HV) Mode
Press the HV button to switch from
electric to hybrid mode. The electric
battery maintains its current charge
level while the gas engine and
generator supply electricity to the
battery and electric motor. Press
again to return to EV mode.
HV Charge Mode
Press and hold the HV button to
charge the electric battery while in
hybrid mode (fuel economy will be
reduced). When the electric battery is
fully charged, the vehicle switches to
hybrid mode. Press again to return to
EV mode.
Operating
mode
Electric
Vehicle (EV)
Hybrid
Vehicle (HV)
Engine Regeneration
Vehicle
speed
Stopped or
low speeds
Accelerating or
driving uphill
High speeds Decelerating
Vehicle
operation
• Only the
electric
motor
provides
power to the
wheels.
The electric
motor
provides
power to the
wheels.
The gas engine
provides
power to the
generator,
which provides
electricity to
the electric
motor for
added power
or to the
battery for
charging.
• Only the gas
engine
provides
power to the
wheels.
The electric
motor
provides
electricity to
the battery
through
regenerative
braking.
The gas
engine turns
off.
The electric
motor
provides
electricity to
the battery
through
regenerative
braking.
Power Flow
Monitor
(on the MID)
Electric
motor
Stopped or
running
Running Generating Regenerating
Generator Stopped Generating No operation Stopped
Gas
engine
Stopped Running Running Stopped
Battery Discharging
Charging or
discharging
Charging Regenerating
System Components
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Driver Feedback
Real-time Fuel Efficiency Coach
Driving Style
Eco Drive Display
(on the MID)
Smooth, steady acceleration
maximizes fuel efficiency
Smooth, steady deceleration
maximizes fuel efficiency
Aggressive acceleration
lowers fuel efficiency
Aggressive deceleration
lowers fuel efficiency
SEL/RESET
button
Info
buttons
Indicates real-time fuel efficiency. Results are displayed on the MID, where the
vehicle icon and its surrounding color change based on your driving style.
Press either Info button (p/q)
to toggle to the Eco Drive Display.
As you drive, you earn leaves
for driving efficiently, or lose
them for driving inefficiently.
When you turn the vehicle
off, your drive cycle and
lifetime score are displayed on
the MID.
Drive Cycle
Score
Lifetime
Score
3. Check the MID.
2. The ECON mode indicator
comes on.
1. Press ECON to turn the system
on or off.
ECON Button
ECO ASSIST
TM
Provides various ways of monitoring your fuel efficiency and driving style.
Ambient Meter
High fuel efficiency
Moderate fuel efficiency Low fuel efficiency
Indicates real-time fuel efficiency using color-coded bars.
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
Any time you inflate, change, or rotate one or more of your tires, you need to
recalibrate the system.
What to Do
1. Visually inspect the tires for damage.
2. Use a tire air pressure gauge to check which tire(s)
have low pressure.
3. Inflate the tire(s), if necessary, to the recommended
pressures listed on the label on the driver’s doorjamb.
TPMS Calibration
How It Works
When the tire pressure drops
significantly below recommended
levels, the low tire pressure
indicator comes on.
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You can also change vehicle settings using the multi-
information display (see page 6).
1. Press SETTINGS. Use the
interface dial to make and
enter selections.
2. Select Vehicle Settings.
3. Select TPMS Calibration.
4. Select Calibrate. The low tire
pressure indicator blinks, and
calibration begins.
5. Press BACK to exit the menu.
HOMELINK
®
Program your vehicle to operate up to three remote-controlled devices around your
home, such as garage doors, lighting, or home security systems.
Press and hold the button on the
remote and the HomeLink button at
the same time. Then, while
continuing to hold the HomeLink
button, press and release the button
on the remote every 2 seconds.
Does the LED blink at a faster rate within 20
seconds?
Press and hold
the HomeLink
button again.
Training
complete
YESNO
HomeLink indicator
flashes for 2 seconds,
then remains on.
HomeLink LED
remains on.
YESNO
YESNO
Position the remote transmitter you
wish to link 1–3 inches from the
HomeLink button you want to program.
1
Press and hold the desired HomeLink
button and the button on the remote
transmitter.
Does the HomeLink indicator (LED) blink at a
faster rate after about 10 seconds?
2
a
The remote has a rolling code.
Press the “learn” button on the
remote-controlled device (e.g.,
garage door opener).
Press the programmed HomeLink
button again; the remote-controlled
device should operate.
Within 30 seconds, press and hold
the programmed HomeLink button
for 2 seconds.
a
Press and hold the programmed
HomeLink button for about a
second.
Does the device (garage door opener) work?
3
b
4
5
Training a Button
If you have any problems programming HomeLink, see the owner’s manual included
with the device you are trying to program, call HomeLink at (800) 355-3515, or
visit www.homelink.com.
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CHARGING YOUR VEHICLE
Charge your vehicle’s battery using either the included charge connector and a 120V
(15 amp) wall outlet or a 240V (32 amp) charger at an EV station.
120V Charging
4. Open the trunk floor lid, and
remove the charge connector.
1. Make sure the power is off and
the vehicle is in Park (P).
3. Open the charge lid.
6. Remove the charge connector
cap. Insert the charge connector
into the inlet until you hear a
click.
The inner lid charge light and
control box CHARGE indicator
come on (see Notes).
240V Charging
4. Insert the charge connector into
the inlet until you hear a click. The
inner lid charge light comes on
(see Notes).
1. Make sure the power is off and
the vehicle is in Park (P).
2. Press and hold the charge lid
release button next to the steering
wheel or on the remote.
3. Open the charge lid.
5. When charging is complete, press
the release button on the charge
connector to remove it.
Vehicle Charging Notes:
• You can set a timer for charging using the multi-information display or Charge
Scheduling (see page 47). However, manual charging will not begin if a timer has
been previously set. See your Owner’s Manual for more information.
• You can also operate the charging system using a downloadable smartphone
app. Visit owners.honda.com/apps for more information.
7. When charging is complete, press
the release button on the charge
connector to remove it.
8. Close the charge lid. Safely stow the
charge connector back into the
cargo area.
5. Insert the charge connector plug
into a 120V wall socket (do not use
an extension cord). The control
box READY indicator comes on.
2. Press and hold the charge lid
release button next to the steering
wheel or on the remote.
6. Close the charge lid.
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Note: The driver’s and front passenger’s doors can be opened by pulling the inner
front door handle, regardless of the setting. Changing the setting to “All Doors” is
useful for rear passengers.
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AUTO DOOR LOCKS
Door Locks
D e f a u l t L o c k S e t t i n g
The doors are preset to lock
when your vehicle reaches
about 10 mph.
D e f a u l t U n l o c k S e t t i n g
All doors are set to unlock when
the driver’s door is opened.
Changing Settings
Follow the steps below to change your door settings. Make sure you are using the
key you want to change the settings for (Driver 1 or Driver 2) and the vehicle is in
ON mode. See your Owner’s Manual for complete setting options.
Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock.
DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (DPMS)
Programming the DPMS
1. Turn on the vehicle. Make sure the
shift lever is in Park (P).
3. Press SET. You will hear a beep.
4. Press the memory button
corresponding to the remote
(1 or 2) you are using. You will
hear two beeps.
Note: Stored positions can also be recalled by pressing memory buttons
(1 or 2) on the door.
Store driver’s seat positions into memory for each corresponding keyless remote
(1 or 2), which are recalled when you unlock the driver’s door with the remote
and enter the vehicle.
2. Adjust your preferred seat
settings.
You can also change vehicle settings using the multi-
information display (see page 6).
1. Press SETTINGS. Use the
interface dial to make and
enter selections.
2. Select Vehicle Settings.
3. Select Auto Door Lock or
Auto Door Unlock.
4. Select from the options.
5. Press BACK to exit the menu.
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How It Works
ONE-TOUCH TURN SIGNAL
Use this quick and convenient method to signal a lane change.
• Lightly push the turn signal
lever up or down for a three-
blink sequence.
• For a continuous signal, push
the lever up or down until it
locks into place.
How It Works
AUTO HEADLIGHTS WITH WIPER INTEGRATION
For your convenience, your vehicle’s headlights automatically turn on when you activate
the windshield wipers.
MULTI-VIEW REAR CAMERA
For added convenience, the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigate
while backing up.
How It Works
• When you shift into Reverse (R), a real-time image of the area behind your
vehicle is shown in the navigation display, along with helpful parking guidelines.
• Press the interface dial to toggle between views.
• The display turns off when you shift out of Reverse.
Changing Settings
Turn the guidelines on or off.
Normal Top downWide (default)
Make sure your headlights are in
the AUTO position.
Turn on your windshield wipers.
The headlights also turn on.
When you turn off the windshield
wipers, the headlights turn off
shortly after.
1. Press SETTINGS. Use the
interface dial to make and
enter selections.
2. Select Camera Settings.
3. Select Rear Camera.
4. Select one of the options.
Fixed Guidelines: Guidelines
appear when you shift into
Reverse. Select On or Off.
Dynamic Guidelines: Guidelines
move as you turn the steering
wheel. Select On or Off.
5. Press BACK to exit the menu.
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How It Works
Turning LDW On or Off
Press the LDW button to turn the system on or off. A green indicator light appears
on the button when the system is on.
LDW may not activate under certain conditions. See your Owner’s Manual for more information.
LANE DEPARTURE WARNING (LDW)
Helps you check your right blind spot when you make a lane change to the right.
Alerts you if your vehicle begins to move out of a detected lane without the turn signal
activated.
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LANEWATCH
TM
Visibility Area
How It Works
When the right turn signal is activated, a camera located in the passenger side
door mirror shows the right rear area outside your vehicle on the display.
LaneWatch Display
Press the LaneWatch button on the turn signal switch to view a constant real-time
display. Press it again to turn the display off. The display still appears when the right
turn signal is activated.
See your Owner’s Manual for more information on adjusting LaneWatch settings.
Display
If you cross a lane line without using
your turn signal, a message appears on
the MID and a beep sounds. Steer the
vehicle to return to your lane.
A camera mounted between the windshield and the rearview mirror determines
if your vehicle begins to move away from the center of a detected lane while
driving between 40
_
90 mph.
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FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW)
How It Works
At 10 mph or higher, if the radar sensor in the front grille detects a vehicle in front of
you and the system determines a collision is likely, the system warns you with the
following visual and audible alerts:
Changing Settings
Determine the warning timing, or turn the system off.
FCW may not activate under certain conditions. See your Owners Manual for more information.
Short
Normal
Long
Alerts you to the possibility of a front-end collision.
You can also change vehicle settings using the multi-
information display (see
1. Press SETTINGS. Use the
interface dial to make and
enter selections.
2. Select Vehicle Settings.
3. Select Forward Collision
Warning Distance.
4. Select Long, Normal, Short,
or Off.
5. Press BACK to exit the menu.
When the FCW distance is set to Short:
• the heads-up light near the windshield flashes continuously
• BRAKE flashes continuously
• a beep sounds continuously
until you take preventive action.
When the FCW distance is set to Normal or Long:
• The heads-up light near the windshield flashes twice.
• If you do not take action to prevent a collision and the distance to the other
vehicle becomes sufficiently close, BRAKE flashes on the MID, the heads-up
light flashes, and a beep sounds continuously until you take preventive action.
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ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC)
Set a time or space interval between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you. When
the vehicle ahead changes speed, ACC senses the change and accelerates or decelerates
your vehicle’s speed to maintain a set range.
Operating ACC
How to Use ACC
Changing Vehicle Distance
Control the distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you.
Press the
Distance
button to
shuffle
through
four ranges.
The selected range and set speed are shown on the MID.
Range MID Screen
Extra Long
Long
Middle
Short
If there is no vehicle ahead of
you, a dotted-line vehicle icon
appears on the MID.
Note: The ACC radar sensor in the front grille can detect and monitor the distance of a
vehicle up to approximately 100 yards ahead.
If a vehicle enters the ACC
range, a beep sounds and a
vehicle icon appears on the MID.
Check the MID for
information.
Turning ACC On
1. Press MAIN.
2. ACC appears in the MID.
Using ACC
1. Accelerate to the desired speed (above 25 mph).
2. Press SET/- and release the accelerator pedal. The set speed is fixed, and
ACC begins.
3. To increase speed, press RES/+. To decrease speed, press SET/-.
Standard Cruise Control
1. Press and hold the Distance button.
2. A beep sounds, and the selected mode appears in the MID.
Canceling ACC
There are three ways to cancel:
Press MAIN.
Press CANCEL.
Tap the brake pedal.
MAIN
Distance
CANCEL
RES/+
SET/-
Short
range
Normal
range
Long
range
Extra Long
Range
ACC automatically adjusts the following distance based on the range
selected and your vehicle speed.
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Display Options
Press the Display button to
change the main displays.
Phone
Shows phone
screen.
Info
Shows
information
screen and
options.
Navigation
Shows map or
navigation
information.
Audio
Shows current
audio
information.
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INTELLIGENT MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY (i-MID)
Choose what to display in the center screen.
Changing the Display
USING THE TOUCHSCREEN
Interactive touchscreen display includes audio and Bluetooth
®
HandsFreeLink
®
functionality.
Audio Options
Bluetooth
®
HandsFreeLink
®
Options*
Sound/Screen Options
FM screen shown
Source: Select
audio sources.
Preset: Select
preset stations.
Skip/Seek: Change
stations, tracks, etc.
More: Select menu
options and sound
settings.
When you enter the Dial screen from the Phone Menu,
you can use the touchscreen to enter the number.
When you enter the Phonebook screen from the Phone
Menu and select Search, you can use the touchscreen to
enter names.
* These options are inoperable while the vehicle is moving.
Select Sound Settings to
adjust the audio system.
Select Screen Settings to
adjust various screen features.
Select More from the main screen.
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VOICE RECOGNITION
To keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel, use voice commands for
hands-free calling, navigation, audio, and climate control. For a full list of commands,
say Voice Help.
How It Works
The voice control system uses the steering wheel buttons and the ceiling
microphone.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions
may be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Voice
commands are always available.
Voice Command Portal
Voice Command Tips
To hear a list of available commands at any time, press and release the Talk
button, then say “Help.
If you want to bypass the system prompts, press and release the Talk button
again to give a command.
When the Talk button is pressed, all available voice commands are highlighted in
yellow.
Speak in a clear, natural voice.
Reduce all background noise.
Adjust the dashboard and side vents away from the microphone in the ceiling.
Close the windows.
The system recognizes
your command.
The system confirms the
command.
Press the Talk button
again, and the system waits
for you to say a command.
When you press the Talk button from any of the main screens (NAV, PHONE,
INFO, AUDIO), the voice portal screen appears and the system gives you examples
of voice commands that can be used. For more examples, see page 30.
Pick-Up button: Answer an incoming
call.
Hang-Up/Back button: End a call,
decline an incoming call, or cancel an
operation.
Talk button: Give phone, navigation,
audio, or climate control commands.
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Commonly Used Voice Commands
Here are some examples of commonly used voice commands, most of which are
accepted on the Voice Portal screen. Try some of these to familiarize yourself
with the voice command system.
Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.
G e n e r a l C o m m a n d s
• Display map
• Display menu
• Display phone
• Display information
• Display audio screen
What time is it?
F i n d P l a c e C o m m a n d s
• Find nearest:
- ATM - Honda dealer
- gas station - airport
- Mexican - hospital
restaurant - bank
- post office - charging station
120V/240V
N a v i g a t i o n C o m m a n d s
• How long/far to the destination?
• Display destination map
• Display entire route
D i s p l a y C o m m a n d s
• Display (or hide):
- ATM
- gas station
- restaurant
- post office
• Display north up/heading up
• Zoom in/out
• Go home
• Display current location
Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.
A u d i o C o m m a n d s
• Radio on
• Radio # FM/AM
• Radio preset 1/2/3/4/5/6
• DISC play
• DISC play track #
• DISC skip forward/back
• iPod/USB/HDD play
P h o n e C o m m a n d s
• Call by name
• Call by number
Climate Control Commands
Air conditioner on/off
• Rear defrost on/off
• Climate control recirculate/
fresh air
• Fan speed up/down
Temperature # degrees
(# = 57–87)
Temperature max hot/cold
H e l p C o m m a n d s
Voice help (list of all
available commands by category)
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Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.
Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.
Entering a Destination Using Voice Commands
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NAVIGATION
Real-time navigation system uses GPS and a map database to show your current
location and help guide you to a desired destination.
For information on setting other destination options, see your Navigation Manual.
1. Say “Address.
2. Say “Street,then say the street name
on the next screen. Do not include
the direction (N, S, E, W) or type
(St., Ave., Blvd., etc.).
3. A list of street names appears. Say
the number next to the street you
want to select.
4. Say the entire street address
number. For example, “1-2-3-4. If
necessary, say “OK” to proceed.
5. If the street address is in more than
one city, a list of city names appears.
Say the number next to the city you
want to select.
6. Say Set as destination” to set the
route.
1. From the map screen, say “Find
nearest ATM.
2. A list of the nearest ATMs in your
area is displayed by shortest distance
to destination.
3. Say the number next to the
destination you want to select.
4. Say Set as destination” to set the
route.
Using the Find Nearest Command
Entering a Street Address
Note: It is recommended that you enter your destination before driving or when
the vehicle is stopped.
FM Traffic
Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.
Displaying Traffic Information
Say “Display traffic” to view traffic flow and incident icons.
Note: Traffic flow and incident icons are
displayed on map scales of 5 miles (8
km) or less.
Heavy traffic
Moderate traffic
Free-flow traffic
Incident
I n c i d e n t I c o n s
Congestion
Construction
Road
closed
Weather
1. Say “Display traffic on my route” to
view a list of incidents on your
route.
2. Say the number of the incident you
want to avoid.
3. Say “Avoid” and the incident list
returns.
4. Say “Recalculate route” to set the
new route.
Traffic Rerouting
TM
The system can automatically provide detours around traffic or incidents
when a destination is set and Traffic Rerouting is turned on in Navi Settings
(see page 47).
Provides continuously updated information, including traffic speed, incidents, and
construction in major metro areas.
Incident
icon
Incident
icon
Traffic
Flow
data
Traffic
Flow
data
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Using HFL
BLUETOOTH
®
HANDSFREELINK
®
(HFL)
Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit
handsfreelink.honda.com to check if your phone is Bluetooth-compatible.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain functions may be
inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Stop or pull over to
perform the function.
Pick-Up button: Answer an incoming call.
Hang-Up/Back button: End a call, decline
an incoming call, or cancel an operation.
Talk button: Make a call using a stored
voice tag, phonebook name, or phone
number.
Use these buttons to navigate through the HFL menus.
PHONE button: Go
to the phone screen.
BACK button:
Cancel an operation
or return to the
previous screen.
SETTINGS button:
Go to Phone Settings
to pair a phone and
set up text/e-mail
options.
Interface Dial:
Rotate to scroll
through selections
and press to make a
selection.
MENU button:
From the Phone
screen, access Speed
Dial, Redial, Call
History, Phonebook,
Dial, and Text/E-Mail
options.
Map Screen Legend
Shows a more detailed view of the next maneuver during route guidance on the
multi-information display. See your Owner’s Manual for instructions on how to
turn this feature on or off.
Turn-by-Turn Directions
Distance to
next maneuver
Upcoming
maneuver
Current route
Calculated route
Time to go
Distance to go
Next guidance
point
Current vehicle
location
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Using Voice Commands
Press and release the Talk button before you say a command.
Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
Dialing a Number
Enter a 10-digit phone number to call.
Using the Menu*
*This feature is inoperable when the vehicle is moving.
Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
Pairing Your Phone
Pair your phone when the vehicle is stopped to begin using hands-free phone and
related audio functions.
1. Press SETTINGS.
2. Select Phone Settings.
3. Select Bluetooth Device List (if no
phone has been paired) or Connect
Phone (if pairing an additional phone).
4. Select Add Bluetooth Device.
5. Make sure your phone is in discovery
mode and select OK.
6. HFL searches for your phone. Select
your phone when it appears on the
list.
If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found and search
for HandsFreeLink from your phone.
7. HFL gives you a six-digit code.
Compare it to the code that appears
on your phone. Connect to HFL from
your phone.
8. The system asks if you want to enable
Phone Synchronization. Select On.
Receiving a Call
A notification is heard and the incoming call information appears on the display.
Press the Hang-
Up button to
end or decline
the call.
Press the Pick-
Up button to
answer the call.
1. Press PHONE.
2. Press MENU.
3. Select Dial.
4. From the navigation screen or the
touchscreen, enter the phone number.
Select the green phone icon to call.
1. Say Dial by number.
2. Say the phone number. For example,
3-1-0-5-5-5-1-2-3-4.
3. The system begins to dial.
You can also select the icons
on the touchscreen.
Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
Using Speed Dial and Call History
Store 20 speed dial entries for quick calling, or view the last 20 calls.
1. Press PHONE.
2. From the Speed Dial tab, scroll
through the list to find the entry you
want to call, and select it to call.
For Call History, move the interface
dial to the right and scroll through
the list.
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