HONDA ACCORD SEDAN 2013 9.G Technology Reference Guide

TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE GUIDE
2013 Accord Sedan Touring

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2013 Honda Accord Sedan Touring
31T2AD00 Tech nology Reference Guide
00X31-T2A-D000 ©2012 Am erican Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved P r i n t e d i n U.S.A.
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TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE GUIDEThe Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get acquainted with your new Honda and provide basicinstructions on some of its technology and conveniencefeatures. This guide covers the Accord Sedan Touring. This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner’s Manual. For more detailed information on vehiclecontrols and operation, please refer to the respectivesections in the Owner’s Manual or Navigation Manual.
NAVIGATION p. 28
BLUETOOTH
®
HANDSFREELINK
®p. 31
ECO ASSIST
TMp. 13
INSTRUMENTPANELp.6
Voice Recognition...................................................................................................24
Navigation.................................................................................................................28
BluetoothHandsFreeLink®(HFL).......................................................................31
SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail...........................................................................36
BluetoothAudio.....................................................................................................38
iPod®or USB Flash Drive.....................................................................................39
HDD Audio..............................................................................................................40
Song By Voice...........................................................................................................42
HondaLink featuring AhaTM...................................................................................43
Pandora®...................................................................................................................44
Settings for Your Vehicle........................................................................................45
HomeLink®..............................................................................................................46
Owner Link..............................................................................................................47
Safety Reminder......................................................................................................47
Fuel Recommendation...........................................................................................48
Smart Entry with Push Button Start.....................................................................2
Auto Door Locks.....................................................................................................4
Instrument Panel Indicators...................................................................................6
Intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID).....................................................8
Color Information Display....................................................................................10
Using the Touchscreen...........................................................................................11
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)........................................................12
Eco AssistTM..............................................................................................................13
Driving Position Memory System (DPMS)........................................................14
One-Touch Turn Signal...........................................................................................15
Auto Headlights with W
iper Integration...........................................................15
Multi-View Rear Camera......................................................................................16
LaneW
atchTM...........................................................................................................18
Lane Departure W
arning (LDW
)........................................................................19
Forward Collision W
arning (FCW
)....................................................................20
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).........................................................................22
i-MID p.10
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Operate audio or other electrical features without turning the engine on.
A c c e s s o r y o r \f n M o d e
S M A R T E N T R Y W \b T H P U S H B U T T \f N S T A R TOperate certain functions of your vehicle by simply having the remote within
operating range.
Unlocking the Doors
Locking the Doors
\fpening the Trunk
Engine Start/Stop Button
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Press and \foldthe brake pedal,
then press the E\fGI\fE
ST\bRT/STOP button.
S t a r t i n g t h e E n g i n e
T u r n i n g t h e V e h i c l e \f f f
Press the E\fGI\fE ST\bRT/STOP
button once (without pressing the
brake pedal). Pressit again for
O\f mode.
Gra\b 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.
S\fift to Park, then pressthe
E\fGI\fE ST\bRT/STOP button.
Note: If you press the button and
the shift lever is not in Park, the
vehicle goes into \bccessory mode.
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Note:The driver’s and front passenger’s door can be opened by pulling the inner
front door handle\b regardless of the setting. Changing the setting to “All Doors” is
useful for rear passengers.
* You can also change vehicle settings using the multiinformation display
Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
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A U T O D O O R L O C K SProgram how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock.
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 1\f 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 the Door Lock Settings
1. Press SETTINGS.
2. Select Vehicle Settings. 4.
Select Auto Door Unlock.
3.Move the interface dial to the
right to Door/Window Setup.
5. Select from the options.
Below is an example of how to change the auto door unlock setting*. Make sure
the vehicle is in ON mode. See your Owner’s Manual for other setting options.
6.Press BACK to exit the
menu.
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INST\fU\bENT PANEL INDICATO\fS
\balfunction IndicatorsIf an indicator remains on, there may be a problem\b see your dealer
On/Off Indicators
Condition IndicatorsAction is needed by driver
PASSENGER AIRBAG O\b\b(next to display screen)
VSA O\b\b
ECON Mode on
Fog lights on Headlights on
Turn signals/hazards on
High beams on
Charging system
Low brake fluid
ABS
(antilock brake system)
Malfunction lamp (check engine light)
TPMS (tire pressure monitoring system)
VSA®(vehicle stability assist)
Parking brake on:
\felease
Seat belt reminder:
\basten seat belt(s)\S
Brake system
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control on
Smart Entry System
Low oil pressure
SRS
(supplemental restraint system)
EPS (electric power steering)
FCW (forward collision warning
system)
L\fW (lane departure warning
system)
\foor/Trunk open:
Close door(s) / tr\Sunk Low tire pressure:
Add air
System message indicator:
Check MID
Low fuel:
\fefill
L\fW (blinks): Stay in your lane
FCW (blinks): Brake
Immobilizer (blinks):Use correct key
Briefly appear with each engine start. Red and orange indicators a\Ere most critical. Blue
and green indicators are used for general information. See your Owner’s Manual for
more information.
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Accessing the Information Display
Main Displays
Lower Displays
M U L T I I N F O R M A T I O N D I S P L A Y ( M I D )
Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information.
When you start the engine\b the
information display shows your
last active selection from the
previous drive cycle.To toggle between the different
displays:
•Press either info button (
/)
for the main displays.
• Press SEL/RESET for the lower
displays.
Main Screen
Average and instant fuel economy
Range
Elapsed time
* You can also change vehicle settings using the SETTINGS button on the center panel.
OdometerTrip ATrip B
Vehicle
settings*
Oil life
Average speed
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Display Options
Press the Display button to change the main displays.
Phone
Shows phone
screen.InfoShowsinformationscreen andoptions.
NavigationShows map ornavigationinformation.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 OptionsBluetooth
®HandsFreeLink
®Options*
Sound/Screen Options
FM screen shown
Source:
Select
audio sources. Preset:
Select
preset stations or channels.
Skip/Seek:
Change
stations, channels,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, you can use the touchscreen to search for names.
* Manual operation is 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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3.Press ECON again to turn the
system off.
2. The ECON mode indicator
comes on.1. Press ECON to turn the
system on.
ECON Button
E C O A S S I S TT M
When turned on\b performance of the vehicle’s engine\b transmission\b cruise control\b and
air conditioning system are adjusted to maximize fuel efficiency.
Ambient Meter
High fuel efficiency Moderate fuel efficiency Low fuel efficiency
Indicates instant fuel efficiency using colorcoded bars.
Any time you inflate\b change\b or rotate one or more of your tires\b you need to
recalibrate the sytem.
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)\b if necessary\b to the
recommended pressures listed on the
label on the driver’s doorjamb.
T I R E P R E S S U R E M O N I T O R I N G S Y S T E M ( T P M S )
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
TPMS Calibration
How It Works
When the tire pressure drops
significantly below recommended
levels\b the low tire pressure
indicator comes on.
4. Select Calibrate.
5. The low tire pressure indicator blinks and calibration begins.
1.
Press SETTINGS.
2.Select Vehicle Settings.
3.Select TPMS Calibration.
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How It Works
O N E T O U C H T U R N S I G N A L
Use this quick and convenient method to signal a lane change.
• Lightly push the turn signallever up or down for a three
blink sequence.
• For a continuous signal\b push the lever up or down until it
locks into place.
How It Works
A U T O H E A D L I G H T S W I T H W I P E R I N T E G R A T I O N
For your safety and convenience\b your vehicle’s headlights automatically turn on when
you activate the windshield wipers.
• Make sure your headlights are in the AUTOposition.
• Turn on your windshield wipers. The headlights also turn on.
• When you turn off the windshield wipers\b the headlights turn off shortly after.
D R I V I N G P O S I T I O N M E M O R Y S Y S T E M ( D P M S )
How It Works
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)\b which are recalled when you unlock the driver’s door with the remote
and enter the vehicle.
2.Adjust your preferred seat
settings.
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Camera Settings
Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
1.Press SETTINGS.
2. Select Camera Settings. Fixed Guidelines:
Guidelines
appear when you shift into
Reverse. SelectOn or Off.
Dynamic Guidelines: Guidelines
move as you turn the steering
wheel. Select On or Off.
Turn the guidelines on or off.4.
Select one of the options.
3.Select Rear Camera.
M U L T I V I E W R E A R C A M E R A
Switching Views
For added convenience\b the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigate
while backing up.
There are three rearview modes: wide\b normal\b and top down. Pressthe interface
dial to toggle between views.
Normal Top down
Wide (default)
5. Press BACK to exit the
menu.
How It Works
• When you shift into Reverse (R)\b a realtime image of the area behind your vehicle is shown in the navigation
display\b along with helpful parking guidelines.
• The display turns off when you shift out of Reverse.
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