light HONDA ACCORD COUPE 2006 CL7 / 7.G Owner's Manual

The courtesy light in each door
comes on when the door is opened,
and goes out when the door is closed.Your vehicle also has a courtesy light
in the ignition switch. This light
comesonwhenyou;
Open either door.
Unlock the driver’s door.
Remove the key from the ignition
switch.
This light f ades out about 30 seconds
af ter you close both doors.
The courtesy light between the
spotlights comes on when you turn
the parking lights on. To adjust its
brightness, turn the Select/Reset
knob on the instrument panel.On EX, EX-L, and EX-V6 models
Interior Lights
Courtesy Lights
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IGNITION SWITCH LIGHT
DOOR LIGHT COURTESY LIGHT
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Theclimatecontrolsystemhastwo
sensors. A sunlight sensor is in the
top of the dashboard, and a
temperature sensor is next to the
steering column. Do not cover the
sensors or spill any liquid on them.
On EX-L and EX-V6 models
Climat e Cont rol Sensors
Sunlight and T emperature
Sensors
Features
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SUNLIGHT SENSORTEMPERATURE SENSOR
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Your vehicle’s in-dash CD changer
holds up to six discs. You cannot load and play 3-inch(8-cm)discsinthissystem.
When the CD load indicator turns
green and ‘‘LOAd’’ appears in the
screen again, insert the next CD in
the slot.
Do not try to insert a disc until
‘‘LOAd’’ appears. You could
damage the audio unit.
Repeat this until all six positions
are loaded. If you are not loading
all six positions, the system begins
playing the last CD loaded.
Press the LOAD button until you
hear a beep and see ‘‘LOAd’’ in the
display.
To load only one CD, press and
release the LOAD button.
The disc number f or an empty
position is highlighted and the red
CD load indicator starts blinking.
To play the radio when a CD is
playing, press the AM/FM button.
Press the CD/AUX or CD/AUX/XM
button again to switch back to the
CD changer.
If you turn the system of f while a CD
is playing, either with the PWR/VOL
knob or by turning off the ignition,
the disc will stay in the drive. When
youturnthesystembackon,theCD
will begin playing where it lef t of f . To listen to satellite radio when a CD
is playing, press the CD/AUX/XM
button. To play a tape when a CD is playing,
insert a tape in the player (optional).
If a tape is in the player, press the
CD/AUX or CD/AUX/XM button.
Press the CD/AUX or CD/AUX/XM
button again to switch back to the
CD changer.
Insert a disc into the CD slot when
the green CD load indicator comes
on. Insert it only about half way;
the drive will pull it in the rest of
the way. You will see ‘‘BUSY’’ in
the display as the CD load
indicator turns red and blinks as
the CD is loaded.
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On models with Satellite Radio
L oading CDs in t he In-dash CD
Changer
A M/FM/CD Changer
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Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit.
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If you turn the system of f while a CD
is playing, either with the PWR/VOL
knob or by turning off the ignition,
the disc will stay in the drive. When
youturnthesystembackon,theCD
will begin playing where it lef t of f .Your vehicle’s in-dash CD changer
holdsuptosixdiscs.
Press the LOAD button until you
hear a beep and see ‘‘LOAd’’ in the
upper display.
To load only one CD, press and
release the LOAD button.
The disc icon f or an empty
position is highlighted and the red
CD load indicator starts blinking.
To play the radio when a CD is
playing, press the AM/FM button.
Press the CD/AUX/XM or CD/AUX
button again to switch back to the
CD changer.
To play the tape when a CD is
playing, insert a tape in the player
(optional). If a tape is in the player,
press the CD/AUX/XM or CD/AUX
button. Press the CD/AUX/XM or
CD/AUX button again to switch
back to the CD changer.
To listen to satellite radio when a CD
is playing, press the CD/AUX/XM
button.
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On U.S. models
A M/FM/CD Changer
L oading CDs in t he In-dash CD
Changer
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Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit.
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You cannot load and play 3-inch
(8-cm)discsinthissystem.
Repeat this until all six positions
are loaded. If you are not loading
all six positions, the system begins
playing the last CD loaded. Do not try to insert a disc until
‘‘LOAd’’ appears. You could
damage the audio unit. When the CD load indicator turns
green and ‘‘LOAd’’ appears in the
screen again, insert the next CD in
the slot. You can also load a CD into an empty
position while a CD is playing by
touching a disc icon. The system
stops playing the current CD and
starts the loading sequence. It plays
the CD just loaded.
You operate the CD changer with
the same controls used f or the radio.
The numbers of the disc and track
playingareshowninthedisplay.
These numbers also appear in the
upper display.
To select a dif f erent disc, touch the
appropriate disc icon or press the
or side of the CH/DISC bar. If
you select a loaded position in the
CD changer, the system will try to
load the CD in the next available slot.
Insert a disc into the CD slot when
the green CD load indicator comes
on. Insert it only about half way;
the drive will pull it in the rest of
the way. You will see ‘‘BUSY’’ in
the upper display as the CD load
indicator turns red and blinks as
the CD is loaded.
To use the controls, press the
AUDIO DISPLAY button.
When you touch
this icon on the audio display or
press the SCAN button, you will get
a10secondsamplingof eachtrack
on the current CD. You will see
TRACK SCAN highlighted on the
audioscreenandSCANintheupper
display. Press the icon or button
again to get out of track scan.
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To Change or Select Tracks
TRACK SCAN
A M/FM/CD Changer
Features
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RANDOM icon on the audio display,
the system plays the tracks on the
current CD in random order. You
will see RANDOM highlighted on
the audio screen and RDM in the
upper display. To turn this f eature
of f , touch RANDOM again or select
a dif f erent disc icon.
When you touch
the TRACK RPT icon, the system
continuously plays the same track.
You will see TRACK RPT
highlighted on the audio screen and
RPT in the upper display. Press the
icon again to get out of track repeat.
When you touch the
DISC RPT icon on the audio display,
the system continuously replays the
current CD. You will see DISC RPT
highlighted on the audio screen and
D-RPT in the upper display. Touch
the icon to turn the feature off. When you touch the
DISC SCAN icon on the audio
display, the system gives you a 10
second sampling of the f irst track on
each disc in the in-dash CD changer.
You will see DISC SCAN highlighted
on the audio screen and D-SCAN in
the upper display. Touch the icon
again to get out of disc scan.
Each time you
press and release , the system
skips forward to the beginning of the
next track. Press and release to
skip backward to the beginning of
the current track. Press it again to
skip to the beginning of the previous
track.
To move rapidly within a track, press
and hold or .
Press the or to
select an icon and play the disc. PresstheAM/FMorCD/AUX/XM
button to switch to the AM/FM
radio or satellite radio while a CD is
playing. To play the CD, press the
CD/AUX/XM button again.
If you turn the system of f while a CD
is playing, either with the PWR/VOL
knob or by turning off the ignition,
the disc will stay in the drive. When
youturnthesystembackon,theCD
will begin playing where it lef t of f . Press the AM/FM button to switch
to the AM/FM radio while a CD is
playing. To play the CD, press the
CD/AUX button.
If a tape is in the optional tape player,
press the CD/AUX/XM or CD/AUX
button to switch to the tape while a
CD is playing. Press the CD/AUX/
XM or CD/AUX button again to
switch back to the CD changer.
On Canadian models
On U.S. models
To Stop Playing a CD
RANDOM
TRACK RPT
DISC RPT DISC SCAN SEEK /SK IP
CH/DISC
A M/FM/CD Changer
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When using CD-R discs, use only
high quality CDs labeled f or audio
use.
CD-RW discs will not work in this
unit.
Play only standard round CDs.
Odd-shaped CDs may jam in the
driveorcauseotherproblems.
Handle your CDs properly to
prevent damage and skipping.AnewCDmayberoughonthe
inner and outer edges. The small
plastic pieces causing this roughness
can f lake of f and f all on the re-
cording surf ace of the CD, causing
skipping or other problems. Remove
these pieces by rubbing the inner
and outer edges with the side of a
pencil or pen. To clean a CD, use a clean sof t cloth.
Wipe across the CD f rom the center
to the outside edge. When a CD is not being played, store
it in its case to protect it f rom dust
and other contamination. To prevent
warpage, keep CDs out of direct
sunlight and extreme heat.
Handle a CD by its edges; never
touch either surf ace. Do not place
stabilizer rings or labels on the CD.
These, along with contamination
f rom f ingerprints, liquids, and f elt-tip
pens, can cause the CD to not play
properly or possibly jam in the drive.
When recording a CD-R, the
recording must be closed f or it to
be used by the system.
Never try to insert f oreign objects in
theCDplayer/CDchangerorthe
magazine.
General Inf ormation Protecting CDs
Protecting Your CDs
Features
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Do not use discs with adhesive labels.
The label can curl up and cause the
disc to jam in the unit.
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Store tapes in their cases to protect
them f rom dust and moisture. Never
placetapeswheretheywillbe
exposed to direct sunlight, high heat,
or high humidity. If a tape is exposed
to extreme heat or cold, let it reach a
moderate temperature bef ore
inserting it into the player. If the tape is loose, tighten it by
turning the hub with a pencil or your
f inger. If the label is peeling of f ,
remove it or it could cause the tape
to jam in the player. Never try to
insert a warped or damaged tape in
the player.
Never try to insert f oreign objects
into the tape player.If you see the error message
‘‘ ’’ on the display (on the
upper display on models with
navigation system), press the tape
eject button to remove the tape f rom
the unit. Make sure the tape is not
damaged. If the tape will not eject or
the error message stays on after the
tape ejects, take the vehicle to your
dealer.
Thetapeplayerpicksupdirtand
oxides f rom the tape. This
contamination builds up over time
and causes the sound quality to
degrade. To prevent this, you should
clean the player af ter every 30 hours
of use.
If you do not clean the tape player
regularly, it may eventually become
impossible to remove the
contamination with a normal
cleaning kit. Your dealer has a
cleaning kit available.
Use 100-minute or shorter tapes.
Tapes longer than that may break or
jam the drive.
Optional
Caring f or the Tape Player
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Once the security system is set,
opening either door without using
the key or the remote transmitter,
the hood, or the trunk will cause the
system to alarm. It also alarms if the
radio is removed f rom the dashboard
or the wiring is cut.With the system set, you can still
open the trunk with the remote
transmitter without triggering the
alarm. The alarm will sound if the
trunk lock is f orced, or the trunk is
opened with the trunk release handle
or the emergency trunk opener.
The security system helps to protect
your vehicle and valuables f rom thef t.
The horn sounds and a combination
of headlights (low beam), parking
lights, side marker lights, and
taillights f lash if someone attempts
to break into your vehicle or remove
the radio. This alarm continues f or 2
minutes, then it stops. To reset an
alarming system before the 2
minutes have elapsed, unlock the
driver’s door with the key or the
remote transmitter.
The security system automatically
sets 15 seconds after you lock the
doors, hood, and trunk. For the
system to activate, you must lock the
doors f rom the outside with the key,
lock tab, door lock switch, or remote
transmitter. The security system
indicator on the instrument panel
starts blinking immediately to show
you the system is setting itself . The security system will not set if
the hood, trunk, or either door is not
f ully closed. Bef ore you leave the
vehicle, make sure the doors, trunk,
and hood are securely closed.
To see if the system is set
af ter you exit the vehicle, press the
LOCK button on the remote
transmitter within 5 seconds. If the
system is set, the horn will beep
once.
Do not attempt to alter this system
or add other devices to it.
Security System
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NOTE:
SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR
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You can increase the set cruising
speed in any of these ways:Press and hold the RES/ACCEL
button. When you reach the
desired cruising speed, release the
button.
Push on the accelerator pedal until
you reach the desired cruising
speed, then press the DECEL/
SET button. You can decrease the set cruising
speed in any of these ways:
Even with cruise control turned on,
you can still use the accelerator
pedal to speed up f or passing. Af ter
completing the pass, take your foot
of f the accelerator pedal. The vehicle
will return to the set cruising speed.
Resting your f oot on the brake or
clutch pedal cause cruise control to
cancel.
To increase your speed in very
small amounts, tap the RES/
ACCEL button. Each time you do
this, the vehicle will speed up
about 1 mph (1.6 km/h). Tap the brake or clutch pedal
lightly with your f oot. The
CRUISE CONTROL indicator on
the instrument panel will go out.
When the vehicle slows to the
desired speed, press the DECEL/
SET button. To slow down in very small
amounts, tap the DECEL/SET
button. Each time you do this,
your vehicle will slow down about
1 mph (1.6 km/h). Press and hold the DECEL/SET
button. Release the button when
you reach the desired speed.If you need to decrease your
speed quickly, apply the brakes as
you normally would.
Changing the Set Speed
Cruise Control
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NOTE:
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