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uuAudio System Basic Operation uSmartphone Apps
Features
Smartphone Apps
You can connect a compatible smartphone to the system to enable integration 
between the smartphone’s approved apps  and the vehicle. This allows you to 
control the phone through the vehicle display. To check smart phone compatibility, 
download the HondaLink  app, and view connection instructions, visit 
handsfreelink.honda.com. For the latest apps and feature details, check 
hondalink.com .1Smartphone Apps
Park in a safe place be fore connecting your phone 
and while operating  the displayed apps.
Not all phones and apps ar e compatible with the 
system. The system does not display all the available 
apps on smartphone, and so me apps need to be 
preinstalled. Ask a dealer for details.
You need to switch the  Bluetooth connection to your 
smartphone if another electr onic device is connected.
2 Changing the currently paired phone  
P. 321
The following may vary by phone type:
•Connection methods.
•How to connect a smartphone to the system.•Apps that can be operated on the screen.
•Display response ti me/update time.
We do not support every app operation on the 
display audio.
Ask the app provider for an y questions on the app’s 
features.
 (Back) Button
Select to go back to the previous display. 
(Not available on all phones.)
 (Home) Button
Select to go back to 
home screen or to 
a previous display.
Microphones Audio/Information 
Screen
i-MID
Arrow
Appears when the 
phone is connected 
to the system. 
Select to display 
available apps.
 (Menu) Button
Select to display the  menu on the app you 
selected. (Not available on all apps.)
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uSiri Eyes Free
Features
Siri Eyes Free
You can talk to Siri using the Talk button on the steering wheel when your iPhone is 
paired to  Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®.
2Phone Setup  P. 320
■Using Eyes Free
1Siri Eyes Free
Siri is a trademark of Apple Inc.
Check Apple Inc. website for features available for 
Siri.
When operating the vehicle,  only use Siri through the 
Talk button.
1 Using Eyes Free
Some commands work only on specific phone 
features or apps.
 (Hang-up/back) button:
Press to deactivate Siri.
 (Talk) button:
Press and hold until the  display changes as shown.
Appears 
when Siri is 
activated in 
Eyes Free
While in Eyes Free:
The display remains the same. 
No feedback or commands 
appear.
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Features
Audio Error Messages
CD Player
If a disc error occurs, you may see the following error messages.
*1:Models with two displays
*2:Models with one display
Error MessageCauseSolution
Heat ErrorHigh temperature●Turn the audio system off and allo w the player to cool down until 
the error message is cleared.
Unplayable File*1
UNPLAYABLE/Unsupported*2Track/file format not supported●Current track/file will be skippe d. The next supported track/file 
plays automatically.
Bad Disc
Please Check Owners 
Manual
Push Eject
Mechanical error
●Press the   (eject)*1/ (eject/ CLOSE)*2 button and remove the 
disc, and check that the error message is cleared.
●Check that the disc is not damaged or deformed, and insert the 
disc again.
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●If the error message reappears, press the   (eject)*1/ (eject/
CLOSE)*2 button, and pull out the disc.●Insert a different disc.
If the new disc plays, there is a problem with the first disc.
●If the error message repeats, or  the disc cannot be removed, 
contact a dealer.
Do not try to force the  disc out of the player.
Mecha Error
Bad Disc
Please Check Owners 
Manual
Servo error
Check DiscDisc error●Check that the disc is not damaged or deformed.
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uuAudio Error Messages uiPod/USB Flash Drive
Features
iPod/USB Flash Drive
If an error occurs while playing an iPod or  USB flash drive, you may see the following 
error messages. If you cannot clear the error message, contact a dealer.
*1:Models with two displays
*2:Models with one display
Error MessageSolution
USB ErrorAppears when there is a problem with the USB adapte r unit. Check if the device is compatible with 
the USB adapter unit.
The connected USB device has a 
problem.
See Owner’s Manual
*1
Bad USB Device
Please Check Owners Manual.*2
Appears when an incompatible de vice is connected. Disconnect the device. Then turn the audio 
system off, and turn it on again. Do not  reconnect the device that caused the error.
No Song*2Appears when the iPod is empty. Check that compatible files are stored on the device.
Unsupported Version*1
Unsupported Ver*2Appears when an unsupported iPod is connected. If it appears when a supported iPod is 
connected, update the iPod software to the newer version.
Connect Retry*1
Retry Connection*2Appears when the system does not ackn owledge the iPod. Reconnect the iPod.
Unplayable FileAppears when the files in the USB flash drive  are DRM or an unsupported format. This error 
message appears for about 3 seco nds, then plays the next song.
No Data
Appears when the iPod is empty. Check that compatible files are stored on the device.
Appears when the USB flash drive is empty or th ere are no MP3, WMA, or AAC files in the USB 
flash drive. Check that compatible  files are stored on the device.
UnsupportedAppears when an unsupported device is connect ed. If it appears when a supported device is 
connected, reconnect the device.
iPod*1
USB flash drive
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uuAudio Error Messages u
Features
Pandora®
If an error occurs while playing Pandora ®, you may see the following error messages. 
If you cannot clear the error  message, contact a dealer.
Error MessageSolution
PANDORA No StationAppears when there is no stat ion list on the device. Use the device to create a station.
PANDORA Unsupported Ver.Appears when Pandora version is not supporte d. Please update the device application.
PANDORA No ServiceAppears when Pandora is performing system maintenance. Try again later.
PANDORA Check DeviceAppears when Pandora is unable to play music. Check your device.
Pandora LoadingAppears when Pandora is loading.
U.S. models
Models with one display
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uuAudio Error Messages uPandora ®
Continued
Features
Error MessageSolution
The maximum number of stations that can be created is 100.
To create more, please delete one or more previously created 
stations.●Appears when the number of stations that can be created is 
exceeded. Follow the message.
Unable to create new station. Please try again.
●Appears when the commanded op eration is failed. Try again 
later.Unable to play Pandora. Please try again later.
Unable to save bookmark.
This Pandora station is currentl y not available. Please select 
another station.●Appears when the station you selected is not available. Change a 
station, or try again later.
Unable to play Pandora. When stopped, log-in to Pandora.●Appears when you have  not logged into Pandora®. Follow the 
message.
Unable to connect to Pandora. When stopped, check your 
mobile phone.
●Appears when failed to connect. Check your device and try again.Unable to play Pandora. Please try again later.
Connect Retry
Models with two displays
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uuAudio Error Messages uPandora®
Features
Error MessageSolution
Unsupported●Appears when the device is no t supported. Use another device.
Unsupported Version●Appears when Pandora® version is not supported. Update 
Pandora ® to the latest version.
Pandora App version is not supported
Unable to connec t to the phone.
Please make sure the phone’s Bl uetooth setting is ON and try 
again.●Appears when Pandora ® is unable to play music. Check the 
Bluetooth status on your device.
No Data●Appears when no data is  available with Pandora® activated. 
Reboot the app and reconnect the device.
The connected USB device has a problem.
See Owner’s Manual●Appears when an incompatible de vice is connected. Disconnect 
the device. Then turn the audio syst em off, and turn it again. Do 
not reconnect the device  that caused the error.
No station list on device.
Use device to create station.●Appears when there is no station  list on the device. Create one on 
your device.
No Stations stored  in Pandora App●Appears when there is no station on app. Store some.
The maximum number of tracks  that can be skipped per hour 
has been reached.●Appears when you try to skip a song or select  Dislike over the 
predetermined number of times in an hour.
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Features
General Information on the Audio System
SiriusXM® Radio Service*
1.You need your radio ID ready before regist ering for subscription. To see the ID in 
the display: Select  Channel List.
2. Have your radio ID and credit card numb er ready, and either call or visit the 
SiriusXM ® website to subscribe.
Switch to the SiriusXM® mode by using the  SOURCE button on the steering wheel, 
or through the audio/information screen, and stay in this mode for about 30 
minutes until the service is activated. Make su re your vehicle is in an open area with 
good reception.
Loading:
SiriusXM ® is loading the audio or program information.
Channel off air:
The channel is not currently broadcasting.
Channel unauthorized:
SiriusXM ® radio is receiving informat ion update from the network.
No Signal:
The signal is too weak in the current location.
Channel unavailable:
No such channel exists, the channel is not part of your subscription, or the artist or 
title information is unavailable.
Check antenna:
There is a problem with the SiriusXM ® antenna. Contact a dealer.
■Subscribing to SiriusXM® Radio
■Receiving SiriusXM ® Radio
■SiriusXM ® Radio Display Messages
1 Subscribing to SiriusXM ® Radio
Contact Information for SiriusXM ® Radio:
US: SiriusXM ® Radio at  www.siriusxm.com  or 1-800-
852-9696
Canada: SiriusXM ® Canada at  www.xmradio.ca , or 
1-877-209-0079
1 Receiving SiriusXM ® Radio
The SiriusXM ® satellites are in orbit over the equator; 
therefore, objects south  of the vehicle may cause 
satellite rece ption interruptions. Sa tellite signals are 
more likely to be blocked by tall buildings and 
mountains the farther north  you travel from the 
equator.
You may experience rece ption problems under the 
following circumstances:
•In a location with an obstruction to the south of 
your vehicle.
•In tunnels
•On the lower level of a multi-tiered road•Large items carried on the roof rack
* Not available on all models
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uuGeneral Information on the Audio System uRecommended CDs
Features
Recommended CDs
• Use only high-quality CD-R or CD-RW discs labeled for audio use.
• Use only CD-R or CD-RW discs on which the recordings are closed.
• Play only standard round-shaped CDs.
• Some software files may not allow for  audio play or text data display.
• Some versions of MP3, WMA, or AAC
* formats may be unsupported.
1Recommended CDs
A Dual-disc cannot play on th is audio unit. If recorded 
under certain conditions, a  CD-R or CD-RW may not 
play either.
■CDs with MP3, WMA, or AAC* files
The CD packages or jackets should have one of these marks.
* Not available on all models
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uuGeneral Information on the Audio System uRecommended CDs
Features
■Protecting CDs
Follow these precautions when handling or storing CDs:
• Store a CD in its case when it is not being played.
• When wiping a CD, use a soft clean cloth  from the center to the outside edge.
• Handle a CD by its edge. Never touch either surface.
• Never insert foreign obje cts into the CD player.
• Keep CDs out of direct sunlight and extreme heat.
• Do not place stabilizer rings or labels on the CD.
• Avoid fingerprints, liquids,  and felt-tip pens on the CD.1Protecting CDs
NOTICE
Do not insert a damaged CD.  It may be stuck inside 
and damage the audio unit.
Examples:
●Damaged CDs Bubbled/
Wrinkled
With Label/
Sticker Using 
Printer Label 
Kit
Sealed With Plastic Ring●Poor quality 
CDs
Chipped/
Cracked Warped Burrs
●Small CDs
3-inch 
(8-cm) 
CD
●Bubbled, wrinkled, labeled, and 
excessively thick CDs
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