audio HONDA HR-V 2018 Navigation Manual (in English)

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Audio
Playing a Video Using the HDMI®
Your audio system allows you to play videos from an HDMI®-compatible device
when the vehicle is stopped.
Connect the device using an HDMI® cable, and then select the HDMI® mode.
1.Open the HDMI® jack cover under
the front console.
2.Connect an HDMI®-compatible
device to the input jack using an
HDMI® cable.
■Connecting an HDMI® Cable1Playing a Video Using the HDMI®
“Auxiliary play”
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition
Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI
Licensing LLC in the United States and other
countries.
■Recommended Video Files
Video File Types
Profile (MP4 version)Baseline Level 3 (MPEG4-AVC), Simple Level 5 (MPEG4)
File extension (MP4 version).mp4/.m4v
Compatible audio codecMPEG4-AVC (H.264)MPEG4 (ISO/IEC 14496 Part.2)
Bit rate 10 Mbps (MPEG4-AVC) 8 Mbps (MPEG4)
Maximum image720 × 576 pixels
1Recommended Video Files
DivX® files are not compatible.

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uuPlaying a Video Using the HDMI®uSelecting HDMI® Mode
Audio
Selecting HDMI® Mode
1.Select Audio on the HOME screen.
2.Select SOURCE.
3.Select the HDMI® icon.
uThe video automatically begins playing.

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B l u e t o o t h® HandsFreeLink®
This section describes how to operate Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®. You can place and
receive phone calls using your vehicle’s audio system without handling your cell phone.
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®................. 168
Pairing a Phone .................................... 170
Bluetooth Setting ................................. 172
Automatic Phone Sync ......................... 176
Setting Up Speed Dialing...................... 177
Phonebook Phonetic Modification ........ 180
Phone Setting ...................................... 182
Making a Call....................................... 183
Receiving a Call .................................... 187
HFL Menus ........................................... 188
Text/E-mail Message............................ 192
Text/Email Setting ................................ 194
HondaLink Assist.................................. 195

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Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
■Phone Screen
Select an item.
uSelect the tab on the phone
screen to open the full list. Flick or
slide the list to scroll.
The following items are available:
•Speed Dial tab: Displays the list of stored speed dial entries.
2Using Speed Dial P. 186
•Call History tab: Displays the call history list.
2Using Call History P. 186
1Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
You can control the HFL system using voice
commands.
2HFL Menus P. 188
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:
•U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/.
•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca.
Voice Control Tips
•Close the windows, as noise coming from them
may interfere with the microphones.
•Press and release the (Talk) button before
giving a command. Speak clearly and naturally
after a beep.
2Voice Control Operation P. 5
•If the microphones pick up voices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.
•When HFL is in use, navigation voice commands
cannot be recognized.
•To change the volume level, use VOL (volume) or
the remote audio controls.
Some phones may send battery, signal strength, and
roaming status information to the screen.
Bluetooth indicator
Signal strengthBattery level

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uuBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®u
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
■Phone Menu Screen
1.Select MENU on the Phone
screen.
2.Select an item.
The following items are available:
•Speed Dial: Makes a call to stored speed dial entries.
2Using Speed Dial P. 186
•Redial: Dials the last number.
•Call History: Displays the call history.
2Using Call History P. 186
•Phonebook: Displays the cell phone’s imported phonebook.
2Using the Phonebook P. 184
•Dial: Makes a call by entering the phone number.
2Entering a Phone Number P. 185
•Text/Email: Displays received text messages list. is displayed if there is an
unread message.
2Text/E-mail Message P. 192
1Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered
trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any
use of such marks by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., is under
license. Other trademarks and trade names are those
of their respective owners.
HFL Limitations
An incoming call on HFL will interrupt the audio
system when it is playing. Audio will resume when
the call is ended.
Certain touchscreen functions are disabled while the
vehicle is moving.
2Limitations for Manual Operation P. 21
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
If you press the (Menu) button on the steering
wheel while on the Phone screen, the following items
are available. Use the steering wheel buttons to select
the items.
•Speed Dial
•Call History•Redial

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uuTroubleshootinguMiscellaneous Questions
Troubleshooting
Miscellaneous Questions
ProblemSolution
My clock frequently changes forward and backward
by one hour.The clock setting is automatically updated based on your GPS location. If you live
and work on the boundary between two time zones, you can turn off this feature.
2Clock Adjustment P. 70
The clock changes even when I am not driving near
a time zone boundary.The time zone boundaries are only approximated in the navigation system.
Depending on the geography of the time zone boundary, the switch to a different
zone can be erratic.
2Clock Adjustment P. 70
My state does not observe daylight saving time.
How do I turn off this feature?Select HOME > Settings > Clock/Info > Clock tab, and set Auto Daylight to Off.
2Clock Adjustment P. 70
Daylight saving time has started, but the navigation
system did not change time even though Auto
Daylight is set to ON.The automatic daylight saving time feature does not work in regions where the
daylight saving time system has not been adopted.
The navigation system automatic daylight feature is
not switching the navigation system clock on the
correct dates.Select HOME > Settings > Clock/Info > Clock tab, and set Auto Daylight to On.
Note that the automatic daylight feature does not work in regions where the
daylight saving time system has not been adopted.
2Clock Adjustment P. 70
The navigation system clock switched by one hour
for no apparent reason.You may be driving near a time zone boundary.
2Clock Adjustment P. 70
My battery was disconnected or went dead, and the
navigation system is asking for a code.Press and hold the (Audio Power) button for two seconds. The system should
reactivate. If you have installed an aftermarket system, see your dealer.
2Entering the Security Code P. 222
How do I change the interface language?Select HOME > Settings > System > Others tab > Language, and set the
language to English, Français, or Español.

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uuError MessagesuPandora®*
Troubleshooting
Pandora®*
Error MessageCauseSolution
The connected USB device has
a problem.
See Owner’s ManualThe overcurrent protection
feature of the system stops
supplying power to USB because
an incompatible device is
connected.An incompatible device is connected. Disconnect the device, and
turn the audio system off and on. Do not reconnect the device that
caused the error.
Pandora App version is not
supportedThe Pandora version is not
supported.The Pandora version is not supported. Update to the latest version.
Unable to save bookmark.The bookmark operation is
failed.The commanded operation failed. Try again later.
Pandora system maintenance.The Pandora server is in
maintenance.The Pandora server is in maintenance. Try again later.
* Not available on all models

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uuError MessagesuiPod/USB Flash Drive
Troubleshooting
iPod/USB Flash Drive
Error MessageCauseSolution
The connected USB device has
a problem.
See Owner’s ManualThe USB connector error occurs.●Disconnect the iPod or the USB device from the USB connector,
and reconnect them.
●Turn the audio system off, and turn it on again pressing the
(Audio Power) Button.
●Set the Power Mode to OFF, and then turn the mode ON or
ACCESSORY.
If the error persists, contact your dealer.
The iPod cannot be
authenticated.
An unsupported format device is
connected.Check a supported format of the USB device.
The iPod version is not
supported.Update your iPod to the latest version.
A connected device is not
compatible with the USB
connector.Connect a device compatible with the USB connector.
2USB Flash Drives P. 157
Unplayable FileThe music files in the USB flash
drive are not compatible.Check the compatible files.
The format of music files is not
appropriate.Change the format of music files.
Copyright errorWMA and ACC files protected by digital rights management (DRM)
cannot be played.

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uuError MessagesuSmartphone Connection
Troubleshooting
Smartphone Connection
Error MessageCauseSolution
This Smartphone is not
supported.
Smartphone is not compatible
Unable to start the app.
When safe, please check your
mobile device.
Lost communication with
smartphoneYour phone is not compatible.Your phone is not compatible with the system. Visit:●U.S.: automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/●Canada: www.handsfreelink.ca
Unable to start the app.
When safe, please check your
mobile device.
One or more of the required
HondaLink apps are not
installed. Please download
from the App Store
Lost communication with
smartphoneThe cable is not connected.Try connecting your smartphone again. To view connection
information:
●U.S.: automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/●Canada: www.handsfreelink.ca
The smartphone is not
connected properly.
Appears when the HondaLink
app is not installed in your
smartphone.Install the HondaLink app in your smartphone. For more
information visit:
●U.S.: www.hondalink.com●Canada: www.honda.ca/hondalink
Unable to connect to mobile
device using Bluetooth.
Please check Settings in the
Audio Unit.Appears when your phone is not
paired with the system.Make sure that Bluetooth® function is turned ON in the system and
your phone, and try pairing it again.
2Pairing a Phone P. 170

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Reference Information
System Initialization
The navigation system must be initialized if
power to the navigation system is
interrupted for any reason (e.g., the battery
was disconnected).
Entering the Security Code
Find the navigation system’s security code
and serial number label in your Owner’s
Manual kit. Do not store the label in your
vehicle. If you lose the label, you must first
retrieve the serial number, and then obtain
the code. You can find out about your serial
number and security code from a dealer.
1.Set the power mode to ON, and turn on
the audio system.
2.Press and hold the audio system power
button for more than two seconds.
uThe system is reactivated when the
system’s control unit recognizes that
the system is in your vehicle. If the
control unit fails to recognize, Enter
Code appears on the navigation
screen.
3.Enter the security code.
uIf you do not enter the security code
correctly after 10 tries, leave the
system for one hour before trying
again, or visit a dealer to have the
system reset.
In the U.S., you can register the security
code on Honda Owners
(owners.honda.com). To find information
on how to retrieve the serial number and
obtain the code, visit
radio-navicode.honda.com.Acquiring GPS Information
Depending on the length of time the power
was interrupted, your system may require
GPS initialization.
If initialization is not necessary, the system
proceeds directly to the Startup
Confirmation screen.
If the system fails to locate a sufficient
number of satellites to locate your position
within 10 minutes, the following screen is
displayed.