HONDA ACCORD 2013 9.G Owners Manual

180Features
Audio System Basic OperationTo use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY
(q or
ON
(w*1. Use the selector knob or MENU button to
access some audio functions.
Press to switch between the normal and
extended display for some functions.
Selector knob: Rotate left or right to scroll
through the available choices. Press to set
your selection.
MENU button: Press to select any mode.
The available mode includes Change Source ,
Station List, Save Preset, Radio Text,
Music Search , and play modes. Play modes
can be also selected from Scan, Random/
Repeat , and so on.
BACK button: Press to go back to the
previous display. button: Press to change the audio/
information screen brightness.
Press once and make an adjustment. uEach time you press , the mode
switches between the daytime mode,
nighttime mode and OFF mode.
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an
ignition switch.Models with one display
1 Audio System Basic Operation
These indications are used to show how to operate
the selector knob.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
Audio Menu Items
2 Station List P. 188
2 Radio text P. 189
2 Music Search P. 191, 194, 199
2 Scan P. 192, 200
2 Random/Repeat P. 192, 195, 200
Button
Selector Knob
MENU Button
BACK Button

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen
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Features
Audio/Information ScreenDisplays the audio status and wallpaper. From this screen, you can go to various
setup options.
Press the (display) button to change the display.■Switching the Display
(Display) Button
Audio Trip Computer
(Current Drive)
Clock/Wallpaper Trip Computer
(History of Trip A)
Audio/Information Screen

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen
Features
■Audio
Shows the current audio information.■Trip computer (Current Drive)
Shows the range, and instant and average fuel economy of the current trip, as well
as the average fuel economy from your last trip.■Trip computer (History of Trip A)
Shows the range, average fuel economy and distance traveled for the current trip,
as well as the average fuel economy and distances traveled during the last three
driving cycles.
Each time you reset the trip meter A, the information on the display updates. The
history of the previous three driving cycles is kept.■Clock/Wallpaper
Shows a clock screen or an image you import.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen
Features
You can change, store, and delete the wallpaper on the audio/information screen.■Import wallpaper
You can import up to three images, one at a time, for wallpaper from a USB flash
drive. 1.Connect the USB flash drive to the USB
port.
2 USB Port P. 175
2.Press the SETTINGS button.
3. Rotate to select System Settings, then
press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Clock,
Clock/Wallpaper Type , then
Wallpaper .
4. Rotate to select Add New Wallpaper ,
then press . u The preview of the imported data is
displayed.
5. Rotate to select a desired picture.
u The preview is displayed on the left side
on the screen.
6. Press to save the data.
u The confirmation message will appear.
Then the display will return to the
wallpaper list.
■Wallpaper Setup
1Wallpaper Setup•When importing wallpaper files, the image must be
in the USB flash drive’s root directory.
Images in a folder cannot be imported.•The file name must be fewer than 64 characters.•The file format of the image that can be imported
is BMP (bmp) or JPEG (jpg).•The individual file size limit is 2 MB.•The maximum image size is 1,680 x 936 pixels. If
the image size is less than 420 × 234 pixels, the
image is displayed in the middle of the screen with
the extra area appearing in black.•Up to 255 files can be selected.•If the USB flash drive does not have any pictures,
the No files detected message appears.

uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen
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■Select wallpaper
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System Settings, then press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Clock, Clock/Wallpaper Type , then
Wallpaper .
u The screen changes to the wallpaper list.
3. Rotate to select a desired wallpaper, then press .
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Rotate to select Set, then press .■Delete wallpaper
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System Settings, then press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Clock, Clock/Wallpaper Type , then
Wallpaper .
u The screen changes to the wallpaper list.
3. Rotate to select a wallpaper that you want to delete, then press .
u The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
4. Rotate to select Delete, then press .
u The confirmation message will appear.
5. Rotate to select OK, then press to delete completely.
1Wallpaper Setup
From the pop-up menu, rotate to select Preview
and press to see a preview at full-size screen.
To go back to the previous screen, press to select
OK , or press the BACK button.
When the file size is large, it takes a while to be
previewed.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uAdjusting the Sound
Features
Adjusting the Sound
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select Audio Settings, then
press .
3. Rotate to select Sound, then press .
Rotate to scroll through the following
choices:
1 Adjusting the Sound
The SVC has four modes: Off, Low , Mid, and High.
SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle
speed. As you go faster, audio volume increases. As
you slow down, audio volume decreases.
Selector Knob
SETTINGS Button
Speed-sensitive
Volume
Compensation
Bass
Treble Fader
Balance SVC

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uDisplay Setup
Features
Display SetupYou can change the brightness or color theme of the audio/information screen.
1.Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System Settings, then
press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Display.
3. Rotate to select Brightness, then press
.
4. Rotate to adjust the setting.
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System Settings, then
press .
u Repeat the procedure to select Other.
3. Rotate to select Background Color,
then press .
4. Rotate to select the setting you want,
then press .■Changing the Screen Brightness
1Changing the Screen Brightness
You can change the Contrast and Black level
settings in the same manner.
■Changing the Screen’s Color Theme

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
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Features
Playing AM/FM Radio
Audio/Information Screen
FM/AM Button
Press to select a band.
Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a station:
Tune to the selected station.
Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored station, select a band, then press the preset button. Seek/Skip Buttons
Press and to search up and
down the selected band for a
station with a strong signal.
MENU Button
Press to display the menu items.
Selector Knob
Turn to tune the radio frequency.
Press and turn to select an item,
then press to set your selection.
VOL/ (Power/volume)
Knob
Press to turn the audio system
on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.BACK Button
Press to go back to the
previous display or cancel a
setting.

uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
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Provides text data information related to your selected RDS-capable FM station.■To find an RDS station from Station List
1. Press while listening to an FM station.
2. Rotate to select the station, then press .■Manual update
Updates your available station list at any time.
1. Press while listening to an FM station.
2. Rotate to select Refresh, then press .■Radio Data System (RDS)
1Playing AM/FM Radio
The ST indicator appears on the display indicating
stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
Switching the Audio Mode
Press the SOURCE button on the steering wheel.
2 Audio Remote Controls P. 179
You can also switch the mode by pressing the MENU
button and selecting Change Source on the MENU
screen.
You can store 6 AM stations and 12 FM stations into
the preset button memory. FM1 and FM2 let you
store 6 stations each.1 Radio Data System (RDS)
When you select an RDS-capable FM station, the RDS
automatically turns on, and the frequency display
changes to the station name. However, when the
signals of that station become weak, the display
changes from the station name to the frequency.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying AM/FM Radio
Features
■Radio text
Displays the radio text information of the selected RDS station.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate to select Radio Text, then press .■Scan
Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate to select Scan, then press .
To turn off scan, press to select Stop, or press the BACK button.
1Radio text
The text indicator comes on when you received a text
message. The indicator stays on until you read the
message.