HONDA PILOT 2013 2.G Owners Manual

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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod®
Features
Playing an iPod®
Connect the iPod® using your dock connector to the USB adapter cable, then press
the USB/AUX button.
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VOL/ (Volume/Power) Button
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change songs.
Press and hold to move rapidly within a song.
USB/AUX Button
Press to select iPod® (if connected).
Models without rear entertainment system
AUDIO Button
Press to display the audio system on the navigation screen.

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Features
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Button
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change songs.
Press and hold to move rapidly within a song.
AUDIO Button
Press to display the audio system on the navigation screen.
USB/AUX Button
Press to select iPod® (if connected).
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Features
1.Press the AUDIO button, move to select
MUSIC SEARCH.
2.Rotate to select a menu.
3.Press to display the items on that menu.
4.Rotate to select an item, then press .
■How to Select a File from the iPod® Menu1Playing an iPod®
Available operating functions vary on models or versions. Some functions may not be available on the
vehicle's audio system.
If there is a problem, you may see an error message
on the audio display.
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iPod® Menu

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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying an iPod®
Features
You can select repeat and shuffle modes when playing a file.
1.Press the AUDIO button, move to select
AUDIO MENU.
2.Rotate to select Repeat or Shuffle,
then press .
3.Rotate to select a mode, then press .
■To turn off a play mode
1.Press the AUDIO button, move to select
AUDIO MENU.
2.Rotate to select Repeat or Shuffle,
then press .
3.Rotate to select OFF, then press .
■How to Select a Play Mode1How to Select a Play Mode
Play Mode Menu Items OFF
Shuffle: Plays all available files in a selected list
(playlists, artists, albums, songs, genres, or composers) in random order.
Shuffle Albums: Plays all available albums in a
selected list (playlists, artists, albums, songs, genres, or composers) in random order.
Repeat: Repeats the current track.
Play Mode Items

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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive
Features
Playing a USB Flash Drive
Your audio system reads and plays sound files on a USB flash drive in either MP3,
WMA or AAC*1 format.
Connect your USB flash drive to the USB adapter cable, then press the USB/AUX
button.
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*1:Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes® are playable on this unit.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change files.
Press and hold to move rapidly within a song.
AUDIO Button
Press to display the audio system on the navigation screen.
USB/AUX Button
Press to select USB flash drive (if connected).
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Features
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change files.
Press and hold to move rapidly within a song.
AUDIO Button
Press to display the audio system on the navigation screen.
USB/AUX Button
Press to select USB flash drive (if connected).
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Features
1.Press the AUDIO button, move to select
FOLDER LIST.
2.Rotate to select a folder.
3.Press to change the display to a list of
files in that folder.
4.Rotate to select a file, then press .
■How to Select a File from a Folder with the Selector Knob1Playing a USB Flash Drive
Use the recommended USB flash drives.2General Information on the Audio System
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Files in WMA format protected by digital rights
management (DRM) are not played.
The audio system displays UNPLAYABLE FILE, and then skips to the next file.
If there is a problem, you may see an error message on the audio display.
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RANDOM ALL TRACKS
Move to select RANDOM ALL TRACKS to shuffle
the playback of all tracks on the USB flash drive.

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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a USB Flash Drive
Features
You can select repeat, random, and scan modes when playing a file.
1.Press the AUDIO button, move to select
AUDIO MENU.
2.Rotate to select Repeat, Random, or
Scan, then press .
3.Rotate to select a mode, then press .
■To turn off a play mode
1.Press the AUDIO button, move to select
AUDIO MENU.
2.Rotate to select Repeat, Random, or
Scan, then press .
3.Rotate to select OFF, then press .
■How to Select a Play Mode1How to Select a Play Mode
Play Mode Menu Items OFF
TRACK REPEAT: Repeats the current file.
FOLDER REPEAT: Repeats all files in the current folder.
FOLDER RANDOM: Plays all files in the current
folder in random order. TRACK RANDOM: Plays all files in random order.
TRACK SCAN: Samples all files in the current folder.
FOLDER SCAN (MP3/WMA/AAC): Samples the first file in each folder.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio
Features
Playing Bluetooth® Audio
Your audio system allows you to listen to music from your Bluetooth®-compatible
phone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and linked to the vehicle's
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system.
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1Playing Bluetooth® Audio
Not all Bluetooth-enabled phones with streaming
audio capabilities are compatible with the system. For a list of compatible phones:
•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com, or call
1-888-528-7876.•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca, or call 1-888-
528-7876.
In some states, it may be illegal to perform some data
device functions while driving.
If more than one phone is paired to the HFL system,
there will be a delay before the system begins to play.VOL/ (Volume/ Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
AUDIO Button
Press to display the audio system on the navigation screen.
USB/AUX Button
Press to select Bluetooth® Audio.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change files.
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Features
VOL/ (Volume/ Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
AUDIO Button
Press to display the audio system on the navigation screen.
USB/AUX Button
Press to select Bluetooth® Audio.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change files.
Models with rear entertainment system