HONDA ACCORD SEDAN 2014 9.G Technology Reference Guide

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T E C H N O L O G Y R E F E R E N C E G U I D E
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Intelligent MultiInformation Display (iMID) \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b15
Bluetooth
®HandsFreeLink®(HFL)\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b16
SMS Text Messaging \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\f0
Basic Audio Operation \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\f1
iPod
®or USB Flash Drive \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\f\f
Bluetooth
®Audio \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\f3
Pandora
®\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\f4
Honda Owners \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b \f5
Safety Reminder \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\f5
Fuel Recommendation\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\f6
Smart Entry with Push Button Start* \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\f
Instrument Panel Indicators \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b4
Information Display \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b6
Eco Assist
TM\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b8
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b9
Settings for Your Vehicle \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b10
Auto Door Locks \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b11
OneTouch Turn Signal\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b 1\f
Auto Headlights with Wiper Integration\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b1\f
Rearview Camera \b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b 13
LaneWatch
TM*\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b\b \b\b14
T E C H N O L O G Y R E F E R E N C E G U I D E
This Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you
get acquainted with your \f014 Honda Accord Sedan LX,
Sport, or EX and provide basic instructions on some of its
technology and convenience features\b
This guide is not intended to be a substitute \3for the
Owner’s Manual\b For more detailed information on vehicle
controls and operation, please refer to the respective
sections in the Owner’s Manual\b
*EX only
AUDIO p.21
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®p.16
ECO
ASSIST
TMp. 8
INSTRUMENT
PANEL p. \f
iMIDp.15
EX shown
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S M A R T E N T R Y W I T H P U S H B U T T O N S T A R TOperate certain functions of your vehicle by simply having the remote transmitter
within operating range\b Available on EX.
Unlocking the Doors
Locking the Doors
Opening the Trunk
Engine Start/Stop Button
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A c c e s s o r y o r O n M o d e
Press ENGINE START/STOP once without pressing the brake pedal for Accessory
mode\b Press it again for On mode\b
S t a r t i n g t h e E n g i n e
Press and hold the brake pedal*, then press ENGINE START/STOP\b*For manual transmission, press and hold the clutch.
T u r n i n g t h e V e h i c l e O f f
Shift to Park*, then press ENGINE START/STOP\b*For manual transmission, apply the parking brake.
Note: If you press ENGINE START/STOP and the shift lever is not in Park, the
vehicle goes into Accessory mode\b
Grab either one of the front door handles
when the vehicle is off\b Wait until the doors
unlock, then pull the handle to open\b
Press the door lock button on either front
door handle when the vehicle is off\b
Press the trunk release button under the
trunk handle\b
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Malfunction IndicatorsIf an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see your dealer
On/Off Indicators
Condition IndicatorsAction is needed by driver
PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF(next to display screen)
VSA OFF
CRUISE CONTROL on
ECON Mode on Fog lights on*
Exterior lights on
Turn signals/hazards on
CRUISE MAIN on High beams on
*if equipped
Charging system
Low brake fluid AntiLock Brake System (ABS)
Malfunction lamp(check engine light)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) (blinks and stays on)
Vehicle Stability Assist
®(VSA)
Parking brake on:
Release Seat belt reminder:
Fasten seat belt(s)
INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORSBriefly appear with each engine start\b Red and orange indicators are most critical\b Blue
and green indicators are used for general information\b See your Owner’s Manual for
more information\b
Starter system*
Brake system
Smart Entry System*
Automatic light control
Low oil pressure
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS)
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Door/Trunk open:
Close door(s) / trunk Low tire pressure:
\bdd air
Maintenance Minder
TM:
Make dealer appointmentLow fuel:
Refill
Automatic transmission shown
Immobilizer (blinks):
Use other vehicle key
and see dealer
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Accessing the Information Display
Information DisplaysI N F O R M A T I O N D I S P L A Y
Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information\b
When you start the engine, the
information display shows your
last active selection from the
previous drive cycle\b
To toggle between the different
displays, press and release the
select/reset knob repeatedly\b
Instant fuel economy,
Odometer, Trip meter A,
Outside temperature
Oil lifeInstant fuel economy, Range,
Trip meter A, Outside
temperature
Instant fuel economy, Average
fuel economy B, Trip meter B,
Outside temperatureInstant fuel economy, Average
fuel economy A, Trip meter A,
Outside temperature
Automatic transmission shown
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3\b Press ECON again to turnthe system off\b
\f\b The ECON mode indicatorcomes on\b1\b Press ECON to turn thesystem on\b
ECON Button
E C O A S S I S TT M
When turned on, performance of the vehicle’s engine, transmission, cruise control, and
air conditioning system are adjusted to maximize fuel efficiency\b
Ambient Meter
High fuel efficiency Moderate fuel efficiency Low fuel efficiency
Indicates realtime fuel efficiency using colorcoded bars\b
What to Do
How It Works
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\b
When the tire pressure drops
significantly below recommended
levels, the low tire pressure
indicator comes on\b
1\b Visually inspect the tires for damage\b
\f\b Use a tire air pressure gauge to check which tire(s) have low pressure\b
3\b Inflate the tire(s), if necessary, to the recommended pressures listed on the
label on the driver’s doorjamb\b
4\b Start TPMS calibration\b
Any time you inflate, change, or rotate one or more of your tires, you need to
recalibrate the system\b
TPMS Calibration
1\b Press SETTINGS\b Use the selector knob to make and
enter selections\b
\f\b Select Vehicle Settings\b
3\b Select TPMS Calibration\b
4\b Select Calibrate\b The low tire pressure indicator blinks, and
calibration begins\b
5\b Press BACK to exit the menu\b
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S E T T I N G S F O R Y O U R V E H I C L E
Change different settings for many features in your vehicle\b See your Owner’s Manual
for detailed information on settings and options\b
Adjusting Vehicle Settings
Press SETTINGS to enter the
Settings Menu\b Use the
selector knob to make and
enter selections\b
Choose from the available options:
Sound
Adjust bass, treble, and more\b
\budio Settings
Change various settings for
audio modes\b
Info Settings
Import wallpaper and select
clock type\b
Phone Settings
Pair a phone, change call options,
and more\b Clock \bdjustment
Adjust the system clock\b
Camera Settings
Change camera modes\b
Vehicle Settings*
TPMS calibration, meter setup,
door setup, and more\b
System Settings
Adjust the display, system
language, and more\b
*Your vehicle must be in Park to access this menu.
A U T O D O O R L O C K S
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\b
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\b
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Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock\b
Note: The driver’s and front passenger’s doors can be opened by pulling the inner
front door handle, regardless of the setting\b Changing the setting to “All Doors” is
useful for unlocking the rear doors when a front door handle is pulled\b
Changing Settings
Follow the steps below to change your door settings\b Make sure you are using the
key you want to change the settings for (Driver 1 or Driver \f) and the vehicle is
on\b See your Owner’s Manual for complete setting options\b
1\b Press SETTINGS\b Use the selector knob to make and
enter selections\b
\f\b Select Vehicle Settings\b
3\b Select Door Setup\b
4\b Select Auto Door Lock or Auto Door Unlock\b
5\b Select from the options\b
6\b Press BACK to exit the menu\b
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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\b
• Lightly push the turn signal lever upor down for a threeblink sequence\b
• For a continuous signal, push the lever up or down until it locks into
place\b
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 convenience, your vehicle’s headlights automatically turn on when the
windshield wipers activate\b
R E A R V I E W C A M E R A
For added convenience, the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigate
while backing up\b
How It Works
• When you shift into Reverse (R), a realtime image of the area behind your vehicle is shown in the upper display, along with helpful parking guidelines\b
• The display turns off when you shift out of Reverse\b
Changing Settings
Turn the guidelines on or off\b
How It Works
Make sure your headlights are in
the AUTO position\b Turn on your windshield wipers\b
The headlights also turn on\b
When you turn off the windshield
wipers, the headlights turn off
shortly after\b
1\b Press SETTINGS\b Use the selector knob to make and
enter selections\b
\f\b Select Camera Settings\b
3\b Select Rear Camera\b
4\b Select one of the options\b Fixed Guidelines: Guidelines
appear when you shift into
Reverse\b Select On or Off\b
Dynamic Guidelines: Guidelines
move as you turn the steering
wheel\b Select On or Off\b
5\b Press BACK to exit the menu\b
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Current Drive
Shows instant fuel, average fuel, and range for the
current drive\b
History of Trip \b Shows average fuel and distance for
the current drive and past three drives\b
*See your Owner’s Manual for instructions on how to upload a wallpaper image.
Display Options
I N T E L L I G E N T M U L T I I N F O R M A T I O N D I S P L A Y ( i M I D )
Choose what to display in the upper screen\b
Clock
(or wallpaper)
Shows the clock or
an imported image\b* \budio
Shows current audio information\b
Press the Display button to
change the main displays\b
Changing the Display
Visibility \brea
L A N E W A T C HT M
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\b
Helps you check your right blind spot when you make a lane change to the right\b
Available on EX.
LaneWatch Display
Press the LaneWatch button on the turn signal switch to view a constant realtime
display\b Press it again to turn the display off\b The display still appears when the right
turn signal is activated\b
See your Owner’s Manual for information on adjusting LaneWatch settings.
Display
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Using HFL
PickUp button:Answer an
incoming call\b
HangUp/Back button: End a
call, decline an incoming call, or
cancel an operation\b
Talk button: Make a call using
a stored voice tag, phonebook
name, or phone number\b
B L U E T O O T H® H A N D S F R E E L I N K®
Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system\b Visit
handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is compatible with your phone\b
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.
Use these buttons to navigate through the HFL menus\b
PHON\f button:
Go directly to the
Phone screen\b
B\bCK button:
Cancel an operation
or return to the
previous screen\b
Selector knob:
Rotate to scroll
through selections
and press to make
a selection\b S\fTTINGS button:
Go to Phone Settings
to pair a phone and
select other options\b
M\fNU button:
From the Phone
screen, access Speed
Dial, Redial, Call
History, Phonebook,
Dial, and Text Message
options\b
Use the selector knob to make and enter selections\b
Pairing Your Phone
Pair your phone when the vehicle is stopped to begin using handsfree phone and
related audio functions\b
1\b Press SETTINGS\b
\f\b Select Phone Settings\b
3\b Select Connect Phone\b
4\b Select Add Bluetooth Device\b
5\b Make sure your phone is in discovery mode and select OK\b
6\b HFL searches for your phone\b Select your phone when it appears on the list\b
If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found and search for
HandsFreeLink from your phone\b
7\b HFL gives you a sixdigit code\b Compare it to the code that appears on your
phone\b Connect to HFL from your
phone\b
8\b The system asks if you want to enable Phone Synchronization\b Select On to
automatically import contacts and call
history\b
Receiving a Call
A notification is heard and the incoming call information appears on the display\b
Press the
(PickUp) button
to answer the call\bPress the
(HangUp) button
to end or decline
the call\b
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