audio HONDA ACCORD COUPE 2016 9.G Quick Guide

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Touchscreen Operation
Use simple gestures—including touching, swiping, and scrolling—to \
operate certain
audio functions.
Some items may be grayed out during driving to reduce the potential for distraction. 
You can select them when the vehicle is stopped or use voice commands* (see page 
156).
Wearing gloves may limit or prevent touchscreen response.
*if equipped
Press the display button to change displays.
Power button: Turn audio on or off.
HOME(shown)
MENU: Display menu items for the selected screen.
BACK: Go back to the previous screen.
button: Change screen brightness.
Settings: Choose Audio for options.
Audio: Display current audio information.
Volume
Left arrow: Display apps or widgets.
Changing Icon Order
You can change the order of the icons on the Home screen.
1. From the Home screen, select and hold an icon to
enter the customization screen.
2. Select and hold the icon you want to move and
slide it to a different position.
3. Select oK when complete.
Adding Apps or Widgets to the Home Screen
You can add apps or widgets to the Home screen for easy selection.
1. From the HoMe screen, select the left arrow
icon. Select and hold an empty space.
2. Select Add App or Add Widget. The Apps screen 
appears.
3. Select and hold the app or widget you want to
add. The customization screen appears.
4. Select and hold the app or widget and move it
to where you want. Hovering over either edge
scrolls to the next page in that direction.
5. Select oK when complete.
Select and hold.
Select and hold.
Drag and drop.

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HondaLink®
Provides you with useful information about your vehicle directly from Honda. 
To check phone compatibility, visit handsfreelink.com (U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca
(Canada). Standard data rates may apply with your phone service provid\
er.
To get more information on HondaLink, visit www.hondalink.com (U.S.) or honda.ca/
hondalink (Canada).
If there is an active connection to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, HondaLink can 
only be connected through Wi-Fi.
HondaLink Connection
Follow the steps below to connect to HondaLink and use its features.
1. Download the HondaLink Connect app to your compatible smartphone.
2. Pair your phone to Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 80).
3. From the HoMe screen, select HondaLink.
4. Certain features require you to send vehicle information to Honda. Select Enable Once, Always Enable, or Cancel.
HondaLink Menu
Select a menu option.
Places*: Display restaurants, gas stations, and other locations. You can send a location to the navigation system and set a route.
Vehicle: Get instructional messages when your vehicle needs service.
Messages from Honda: Display helpful and important information from Honda.
Help & Support: Display tips for vehicle usage, get roadside assistance, or contact customer service.
Weather: Display a weekly five-day weather forecast for any zip code.
*if equipped
Models with touchscreen
Wi-Fi Connection
You can connect the audio system to the internet using Wi-Fi and use online 
services through the touchscreen.  If your  compatible  phone has hotspot  capabilities, 
the system can be tethered to the phone. Follow the steps below to set up Wi-Fi 
when the vehicle is stopped. Standard data rates apply with your phone s\
ervice
provider.
1. From the HoMe screen, select Settings.
2. Select Bluetooth/Wi-Fi. Select the Wi-Fi tab.
3. Select Wi-Fi On/Off Status, and select On.
4. Select Wi-Fi Network List. Make sure your phone’s 
Wi-Fi setting is in access point (tethering) mode.
5. Select the phone you want to connect to the
system. If the phone you want to connect does not 
appear, select Scan.
6. Select Connect.
7. enter a password for your phone. Select Done.
The Wi-Fi symbol is displayed on the list when 
connection is successful.
Aha™ Radio
Access music and information programming, location-based services, and social 
media through your vehicle’s audio system.
visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check phone
compatibility.  Standard data rates  apply.  Make sure you have  an active  Aha account.
If there is an active connection to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, Aha can only  be 
connected through Wi-Fi.
Bluetooth connection
Connect your compatible smartphone via Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page
80). Make sure the HondaLink Connect app is downloaded to your phone (\
see
page 62). Follow steps 1 and 2 below.
Wi-Fi connection
You can also connect via Wi-Fi (see page 63) or Wi-Fi tethering with your enabled 
smartphone. Follow steps 1 and 2 below.
1. From the HoMe screen, select Aha (swipe to the second screen if necessary).
2. Enter your Aha account email and password to begin using Aha.

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Apple CarPlay
Connect a compatible iPhone to the system. You can use the touchscreen to make 
a phone call, listen to music, and more. Visit the Apple CarPlay website for more 
information.
Park in a safe place before connecting your iPhone 
and launching any compatible apps. 
1. Connect the iPhone to the front USB port (see page
49).
2. From the HoMe screen, select Apple CarPlay.
3. Apple CarPlay requires you to send vehicle information to Honda. Select Enable Once, Always 
Enable, or Cancel. 
4. Select a menu option.
Phone: Access your contacts, make phone calls, or listen to voicemail. While 
connected to Apple CarPlay, calls can only be made through Apple CarPlay, not 
through Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®.
Messages: view and reply to text messages, or have messages read to you aloud
by the system. 
Music: Play music stored on your iPhone.
Maps: view a map and operate navigation. You can only use Apple CarPlay or the
pre-installed navigation system to set a destination with routing guidan\
ce.
Once connected, press and hold the Talk button to operate the system using voice 
commands with Siri eyes Free.

HOME screen
Apple CarPlay


Apple CarPlay menu
Return
to HOME
screen
Return to Apple CarPlay menu screen
Apple CarPlay requires a compatible iPhone with an active cellular connection and data plan. Your carrier’s rate plans will apply.
Use of Apple CarPlay will result in the transmission of certain user and vehicle information (such as vehicle location, speed, and status) to your iPhone to enhance the Apple CarPlay experience. You will need to consent to the sharing of this information on the Display Audio screen.
Changes in operating systems, hardware, software, and other technology integral to providing Apple CarPlay functionality, as well as new or revised governmental regulations, may result in a decrease or cessation of Apple CarPlay functionality and services. Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or guarantee of future Apple CarPlay performance or functionality.
It is possible to use third-party apps if they are compatible with Apple CarPlay. Refer to the Apple website for information on compatible apps.
Models with touchscreen
Android Auto
Connect a compatible Android phone to the system. You can use the touchscreen 
to make a phone call, listen to music, and more. Visit the Android Auto website for 
more information.
Park in a safe place before connecting your Android 
phone and launching any compatible apps.
1. Download the Android Auto app to your phone.
2. Connect the phone to the front USB port (see page 49). A tutorial appears.
3. From the HoMe screen, select Android Auto.
4. Android Auto requires you to send vehicle 
information to Honda. Select Enable Once, Always 
Enable, or Cancel.
5. Select a menu option.
Maps/Navigation: view a map and operate navigation. You can only use this
system or the pre-installed navigation system to set a destination with \
routing
guidance. You cannot enter destinations using the keyboard while the vehicle 
is moving.
Phone: Make phone calls or listen to voicemail. While connected to Android 
Auto, calls can only be made through Android Auto, not through Bluetooth®
HandsFreeLink®.
Google Now (Home): Display useful information organized by Android Auto 
into simple cards that appear only when needed.
Music: Play music from compatible apps. Select this icon to switch between 
music apps.
Return to HOME screen: Go back to the vehicle system HOME screen.
Voice: Use voice commands to operate Android Auto. You can also press
and hold the Talk button on the steering wheel (see page 78) to say voice 
commands.
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Android Auto requires a compatible Android phone with an active cellular connection and data plan. Your carrier’s rate plans will apply.
Changes in operating systems, hardware, software, and other technology integral to providing Android Auto functionality, as well as new or revised governmental regulations, may result in a decrease or cessation of Android Auto functionality and services. Honda cannot and does not provide any warranty or guarantee of future Android Auto performance or functionality.
It is possible to use third-party apps if they are compatible with Android Auto. Refer to the Android Auto website for information on compatible apps.

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FM/AM Radio
Play FM or AM radio stations.
*if equipped
FM/AM radio display
Source: Select the FM or AM icon.
Tune: Change the station.
Seek: Search for the next or previous station with a strong signal.
Open/close: Display or hide the station list or preset list.Scan: Scan each station with a strong signal.
Presets: Select and hold a preset number to store the current station.
Select a preset number to select a previously stored station.
TAG*: Tag a song on an HD radio™ station to store to an iPod/iPhone for later purchase or download.
Models with touchscreen
SiriusXM® Radio*
Available on a subscription basis only. For more information or to subscribe, contact 
your dealer, or visit www.siriusxm.com (U.S.) or www.sirius.ca (Canada).
Available in the U.S. and Canada, except Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico. XM® is a registered trademark of Sirius XM Radio, Inc.*if equipped
To learn about additional features—such as multi-channel preset, replay, or 
SportsFlash—see your Owner’s Manual on the Owner Information CD or visit 
owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca (Canada).
SiriusXM display
Open/close: Display or hide the channel list or preset list.
Source: Select the XM icon.
Category: Change the category.
Channel: Change the channel. Press and hold to skip 10 channels at a time.
Scan: Scan each station with a strong signal.
Presets: Select and hold a preset number to store the current station.
Select a preset number to select a previously stored station.
TAG*: Tag a song to store to an iPod/iPhone for later purchase or download.
Skip: Change the selection. Press and hold to skip rapidly.

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Compact Disc (CD)
The system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in MP3, WMA, or AAC formats. 
Insert a CD to begin automatic playback.
Do not use discs with adhesive labels or insert a damaged disc. Inserting these 
types of discs may cause them to get stuck or damage the audio unit.
NOTICE
Searching for Music
Use the touchscreen to search for tracks stored on the CD.
1. From the audio screen, press MeNU.
2. Select Music Search.
3. Select a folder.
4. Select the track you want to play.
CD display
Source: Select the CD icon.
Folder: Change the folder.
Open/close: Display or hide the track list.
Track: Change the track. MENU: Display menu options, including Music Search.
CD eject buttonCD slot
Models with touchscreen
iPod®
Play and operate an iPod through the vehicle’s audio system. Connect your device to
the USB port (see page 49).
Searching for Music
Use the touchscreen to search for tracks stored on the iPod.
1. From the audio screen, press MeNU.
2. Select Music Search.
3. Select a search option.
4. Select the track you want to play.
on vehicles with navigation, you can also search for and play iPod music using
Song By voice™ (see page 156).
iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc.
iPod display
Source: Select the iPod icon.Open/close: Display or hide the track list.MENU: Display menu options, including Music Search.
Song: Change the track. Press and hold to move rapidly within a track.Play/pause

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USB Flash Drive
Play and operate a USB flash drive through the vehicle’s audio system. only MP3,
WMA, or AAC formats are supported. Connect your device to the USB port (see 
page 49).
Searching for Music
Use the touchscreen to search for tracks stored on the USB flash drive\
.
1. From the audio screen, press MeNU.
2. Select Music Search.
3. Select a folder.
4. Select the track you want to play.
USB display
Source: Select the USB icon.
Folder: Change the folder.
Open/close: Display or hide the track list.MENU: Display menu options, including Music Search.
Track: Change the track.
Models with touchscreen
Bluetooth® Audio
Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone through the vehicle’s 
audio system. visit handsfreelink.com (U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check
phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply with your phone service provider.
Connect your phone to Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 80).
State, provincial, or local laws may prohibit the operation of  handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle. Only launch streaming audio on your phone when it is safe to do so.
Searching for Music
Use the touchscreen to search for tracks stored on the device.
1. From the audio screen, press MeNU.
2. Select Music Search.
3. Select a search category.
4. Select the track you want to play.
Bluetooth Audio display
Notes:
• If a phone is currently connected via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, Bluetooth® Audio from that phone is unavailable.• Make sure the volume on your phone is properly adjusted.• You may need to enable additional settings on your phone for playback.
Source: Select the Bluetooth icon.
Open/close: Display or hide the track list.
MENU: Display menu options, including Music Search.
Track: Change the track.
Play/pauseGroup: Change the group.

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Models with touchscreen
Pandora®
Play and operate Pandora from your compatible phone through the vehicle’s audio 
system. visit handsfreelink.com to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates 
apply with your phone service provider. Available in the U.S. only.
Connect your phone when the vehicle is stopped.
For iPhone:
• Connect via Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 80) or USB port (see page 49).
• A pop-up may appear on your phone requesting you to allow access for Pandora to be launched.
• If you cannot operate Pandora through the audio system, it may be streaming through Bluetooth® Audio. Make sure Pandora is selected on the audio system.
• If a phone is connected via Apple CarPlay, Pandora can only be used within Apple CarPlay.
• If Pandora still does not operate, try rebooting the phone and reconnecting the cable if necessary. 
For other compatible smartphones:
• Connect via Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (see page 80).
State, provincial, or local laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle. Only launch streaming audio on your phone when it is safe to do so.
Pandora display
Artist Radio
Song Title
Artist Phone
ABC
Source: Select the Pandora icon.
Station: Change the station.Skip: Go to the next song.
MENU: Display menu options, including the Station List.
Like/dislike song
Play/Pause
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK® (HFL)
Learn how to operate the vehicle’s hands-free calling system.
Models with one display
Basic HFL Operation
Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle’s audio system, without handling
your phone. visit handsfreelink.com (U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check
phone compatibility.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions \
may be
inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Stop or pull over \
to perform
the function.
HFL Controls
Use the controls to enter information and make selections.
Pick-Up button: Answer an incoming call.
Hang-Up/Back button: end or decline a call, or cancel an operation.
Talk button: Make a call using a stored voice tag.
HFL display
Selector knob: rotate and press to make selections.
BACK button: Go back to the previous display.
PHONE button: Display the phone screen.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFreeLINK®
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFreeLINK®

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Models with one display
Pairing a Phone
To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first p\
air your
phone to the system. This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped. Use the 
selector knob or interface dial to make and enter selections.
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Select Phone Settings.
3. Select Bluetooth Device List (if no phone has been 
paired) or Connect Phone (if pairing an additional
phone).
4. Select Add Bluetooth Device.
5. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode.
6. The system searches for your phone. Select your
phone when it appears on the list.
 If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found and search for
HandsFreeLink from your phone.
7. The system gives you a pairing code. Compare it to
the code that appears on your phone, and connect
when prompted.
8. The system asks if you want to enable Automatic 
Phone Sync, which imports your phone’s call history
and phonebook. Select On.
9. Press the BACK button to exit the menu.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of   handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.  
Models with one display
Making a Call
You can make a call using several methods.
Dialing a Number
Enter a 10-digit phone number to call.
Using voice commands
Press the Talk button before you say each command.
1. Say “Dial by number.”
2. Say the phone number. For example, 
 “3-1-0-5-5-5-1-2-3-4.”
3. The system begins to dial.
Using the menu
Use the selector knob or interface dial to make and enter selections. This method 
is inoperable while the vehicle is moving.
1. Press the PHONE button.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Select Dial.
4. Enter the phone number. Select the green phone 
icon to call.
Storing Speed Dial Entries
Store up to 20 numbers for quick dialing. Use the selector knob or interface dial to 
make and enter selections.
1. Press the PHONE button.
2. Press the MENU button.
3. Select Speed Dial, then select New entry.
4. Select an entry method.
5. If desired, you can create a voice tag for the 
number. Follow the prompts.
When a voice tag is created, you can press the Talk button and say “Call” and
the stored voice tag to quickly call the number.
Mr.AAA111AAA####
555EEE#### 444DDD#### 333CCC#### 222BBB####
Mr.EEE Mr.DDD Mr.CCC Mr.BBB
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Basic HFL Operation
Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle’s audio system, without handling
your phone. visit handsfreelink.com (U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check
phone compatibility.
When your iPhone is connected to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, calls can 
only be made through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, not through Bluetooth®
HandsFreeLink®.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions \
may be
inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Stop or pull over \
to perform
the function. Voice commands are also available.
HFL Controls
Use the controls to enter information and make selections.
Pick-Up button: Answer an incoming call.
Hang-Up/Back button: end or decline a call, or cancel an operation.
Talk button: Make a call using a stored voice tag.
+ / - buttons: Scroll the list.
SOURCE button: Press to enter a selection.
MENU button: From the phone screen, press to display speed dial, call history, or redial.
Incoming call display
Talk Button Tips
• When using the Talk button, wait for a beep before saying a command.
• To bypass the system prompts, simply press the Talk button again to say your 
command.
• When the Talk button is pressed, all available voice commands are highlighted 
in yellow.
• Speak in a clear, natural voice.
• Reduce all background noise.
• Close the windows and moonroof.
Phone: Display the phone screen.
MENU: From the phone screen, select various call options.
BACK: Go back to the previous display.
Settings: Select Phone from the Settings screen for phone pairing and more.
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Models with touchscreen
Pairing a Phone
To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first p\
air your
phone to the system. This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped. Use the 
touchscreen to make and enter selections.
If there is an active connection to Apple CarPlay (see page 64) or Android Auto 
(see page 65), pairing of additional Bluetooth-compatible devices is unavailable 
and Add Bluetooth Device is grayed out from the Bluetooth Device List sc\
reen.
1. From the HoMe screen, select Settings.
2. Select Phone.
3. Select Bluetooth Device List
4. Select Add Bluetooth Device.
5. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode. Select
oK.
6. The system searches for your phone. Select your
phone when it appears on the list.
If your phone does not appear: 
Select Phone Not Found and search for
HandsFreeLink from your phone.
7. The system gives you a pairing code. Compare it to
the code that appears on your phone, and connect
when prompted.
8. The system asks if you want to enable options:
HondaLink Assist: Select On to enable emergency 
collision notification (see page 84).
Automatic Phone Sync: Select on to automatically
import contacts and call history from your phone.
9. Press BACK to exit the menu.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
Models with touchscreen
Making a Call
You can make a call using several methods.
Dialing a Number
Enter a 10-digit phone number to call.
Using voice commands
Press the Talk button before you say each command.
1. Say “Call by number.”
2. Say the phone number. For example,
3-1-0-5-5-5-1-2-3-4.”
3. The system begins to dial.
Using the touchscreen
Manual operation is limited while the vehicle is moving. voice commands are
always available.
1. From the HoMe screen, select Phone.
2. Select MeNU.
3. Select Dial.
4. Enter the phone number. Select the green phone 
icon to call.
Storing Speed Dial Entries
Store up to 20 numbers for quick dialing. 
1. From the HoMe screen, select Phone.
2. Select MeNU.
3. Select Speed Dial, then select New entry.
4. Select an entry method.
5. If desired, you can create a voice tag for the 
number. Follow the prompts.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFreeLINK®BLUETOOTH® HANDSFreeLINK®