USB port HONDA ACCORD SEDAN 2018 Owner's Manual (in English)

Visual Index
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Quick Reference Guide❙Power Window Switches (P 184)
❙Master Door Lock Switch (P 176)
❙Door Mirror Controls (P 207)
❙Trunk Opener (P 178)
❙Interior Fuse Box (P 652)
❙Hood Release Handle (P 577)
❙Driver’s Front Airbag
(P 52)
❙Rearview Mirror (P 206)
❙HomeLink® Buttons* (P 397)
❙Accessory Power Socket
(P 223)
❙Passenger’s Front Airbag
(P 52)
❙Wireless Charger* (P 224)
❙USB Port (P 239)
❙Trunk Main Switch (P 180)
❙Glove Box (P 219)
❙Shift Button
Transmission
(P 465)
❙Memory Buttons* (P 204)
❙SET Button* (P 204)
❙Parking Brake (P 539)
❙ECON Button (P 475)
❙SPORT Button (P 471)
❙EV Button (P 13)
❙Automatic Brake Hold Button
(P 544)
❙Electric Parking Brake Switch
(P 458)
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Quick Reference Guide❙Side Curtain Airbags (P 61)
❙Ceiling Light (P 217)
❙Grab Handle
❙Seat Belts (P 42)
❙Map Lights
(P 218)
❙Moonroof
Switch* (P 187)
❙Sunglasses
Holder
(P 228)
❙Side Airbags (P 59)
❙Coat Hook (P 227)
❙Knee Airbags
(P 56)
❙Front Seat
(P 208)
❙Accessory Power
Socket
(P 223)
❙USB Port*
(P 239)❙Seat Belt to Secure a Child Seat (P 74)
❙Seat Belt (Installing a Child Seat) (P 72)
❙Rear Seat (P 212)
❙LATCH to Secure a Child Seat (P 70)
❙Sun Visors
❙Vanity Mirrors
* Not available on all models
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio System.................................... 238
About Your Audio System ................ 238
USB Port(s) ....................................... 239
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 241
Audio Remote Controls .................... 242
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 246
Audio/Information Screen ................ 247
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 251
Display Setup ................................... 252
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 253
Playing an iPod ................................ 255
Playing Pandora ®.............................. 258
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 260
Models with color audio system
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio................. 263
Siri ® Eyes Free .................................. 266
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 267
Audio/Information Screen ................ 268
System Updates ............................... 283
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 289
Display Setup ................................... 290
Voice Control Operation .................. 292
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 295
Playing SiriusXM ® Radio
*................. 299
Playing an iPod ................................ 310
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 313
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio................. 316
Models with Display Audio
HondaLink ®..................................... 318
HondaLink ® Service*........................ 322
Wi-Fi Connection ............................. 327
Near Field Communication (NFC)
*... 329
Siri ® Eyes Free .................................. 332
Apple CarPlay
TM............................... 333
Android AutoTM............................... 336
Audio Error Messages ...................... 340
General Information on the Audio System ............................................. 345
Customized Features ................ 367, 378
HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver
*.. 397
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® ..... 400, 424
Refuel Recommend .......................... 449
* Not available on all models
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uuAudio System uUSB Port(s)
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Features
USB Port(s)
Install the iPod USB connector or the USB flash drive to the USB port.
■In the Center Pocket
The USB port (1.0A) is for playing audio files
on a USB flash drive, connecting a cellular
phone and charging devices.
The USB port (2.5A) is for charging devices,
playing audio files and connecting compatible
phones with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
1 USB Port(s)
•Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the
vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may
damage it.
•We recommend using an ex tension cable with the
USB port.
•Do not connect the iPod or USB flash drive using a
hub.
•Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard
disk drive, as the device or your files may be
damaged.
•We recommend backing up yo ur data before using
the device in your vehicle.
•Displayed messages may vary depending on the
device model and software version.
If the audio system does not recognize the iPod, try
reconnecting it a few times or reboot the device. To
reboot, follow the manufac turer’s instructions
provided with the iPod or visit www.apple.com/ipod.
The USB port can supply up to 1.0A/2.5A of power. It
does not output 1.0A/2.5A unless the device
requests.
For amperage details, read the operating manual of
the device that ne eds to be charged.
Set the power mode to ACCESSORY or ON first.
Under certain condi tions, a device connected to the
port may generate noi se in the radio you are listening
to.
USB charge
Models
with
color
audioModels
with
Display
Audio
In the Center Pocket
Models with color audio
Models with Display Audio
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uuAudio System uUSB Port(s)
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Features
■In the consol e compartment
The USB port (2.5A) is for charging devices,
playing audio files and connecting compatible
phones with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
■Rear of the center console*
The USB ports (2.5A) are only for charging
devices.
Models with Display Audio1 USB Port(s)
These ports are for battery charge only. You cannot
play music even if you ha ve connected music players
to them.
Under certain condi tions, a device connected to the
port may generate noise in the radio you are listening
to.
Rear of the center console*In the Console Compartment
Rear of the center console*
* Not available on all models
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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(s) P. 239
2.Press the MENU/CLOCK button.
3. Rotate to select Settings, then press
.
4. Rotate to select Clock/Wallpaper
Type, then press .
5. Rotate to select Wallpaper, then
press .
6. Rotate to select Import, then press
.
u The picture name is displayed on the
list.
7. Rotate to select a desired picture, then
press .
u The selected picture is displayed.
8. Press to save the picture.
9. Press to select OK.
10. Rotate to select a location to save the
picture, then press .
u The display will return to the wallpaper
setting screen.
■Wallpaper Setup1Wallpaper Setup
•When importing wallpaper files, the image must be
in the USB flash driv e’s root directory.
Images in a folder cannot be imported.
•The file name must be fewer than 32 characters.•The file format of the im age that can be imported
is BMP (bmp) or JPEG (jpg).
•The individual file size limit is 2 MB.•The maximum image size is 1,920 x 936 pixels. If
the size of the image is small, it will be enlarged,
with the aspect ratio remaining the same.
•Up to 255 files can be selected.
•If the USB flash drive doe s not have any pictures,
the Unable to load image. message appears.
•The wallpaper setup is limited while driving.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying an iPod
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Features
Playing an iPod
Connect the iPod using your dock connector to the USB Port, then press the MEDIA
button.
2 USB Port(s) P. 239
Audio/Information Screen
MEDIA Button
Press to select iPod (if connected). MENU/CLOCK Button
Press to display the menu items.
Selector Knob
Turn to change songs.
Press and turn to select an item,
then press to set your selection.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Play Button
Press to resume a song.
Album Art
USB Indicator
Appears when an iPod is connected.
(Back) button
Press to go back to the previous display
or cancel a setting.
/ (Seek/Skip) Buttons
Press or to change songs.
Press and hold to move rapidly
within a song.
Play Mode Buttons
Press to select a play mode.
Pause Button
Press to pause a song.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying Pandora ®
Features
Playing Pandora ®
Your audio system allows you to listen to music from the Pandora ® app on a
compatible smartphone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) system, or with an iPhone, you can connect using
your USB cable to the USB port.
2 Phone Setup P. 406
2 USB Port(s) P. 239
1Playing Pandora ®
Pandora ®, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade
dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission. Pandora
is only available in certain countries. Visit the Pandora
website for more information.
To find out if your phone is compatible with this
feature, visit automobiles.honda.com /handsfreelink/,
or call 1-888-528-7876.
To use this service in your vehicle, the Pandora ® app
must first be installed on your phone. Visit
www.pandora.com . for more information.
Find the music you love and let the music you love
find you. Pandora ® gives you a personalized music
experience that continually evolves with your tastes.
Create personalized stati ons from songs, artists or
genres. Not sure where to start? Use our voice search
to easily find stations th at match your mood or
activity.
If you cannot operate Pandora ® through the audio
system, it may be streaming through Bluetooth®
Audio. Make sure Pandora ® mode on your audio
system is selected.
Audio/Information Screen
Selector Knob
Turn to change a station.
Press, and then turn to select an
item. After that, press again to
make your selection.
VOL/ (Volume/
Power) 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.
MEDIA Button
Press to select Pandora® .
Play/Pause Button
Select to resume or play a track. (Skip) Button
Press to skip a
track.
Like/Dislike Buttons
Select to evaluate a track. MENU/CLOCK Button
Press to display the
menu items.
Bookmark Button
Select to set a track as a bookmark.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying 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 port, then press the MEDIA button.
2USB Port(s) P. 239
*1:Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes are playable on this unit.
Audio/Information Screen
MEDIA Button
Press to select USB flash drive (if
connected).
MENU/CLOCK Button
Press to display the menu items.
Selector Knob
Turn to change files.
Press and turn to select an item,
then press to set your selection.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the
audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.USB Indicator
Appears when a USB flash drive is
connected.
(Back) Button
Press to go back to the previous display.
/ (Seek/Skip) Buttons
Press or to change tracks.
Press and hold to move rapidly
within a track.
Play Mode Buttons (1-6)
Press to select a play mode.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying Bluetooth ® Audio
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Features
1. Make sure that your phone is paired and
connected to HFL.
2. Press the MEDIA button until the
Bluetooth ® Audio mode is selected.
If the phone is not recognized, another HFL-
compatible phone, which is not compatible
for Bluetooth ® Audio, may already be
connected.
■To pause or resume a file
Press the play or pause button to select a mode.
■To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files1To Play Bluetooth ® Audio Files
To play the audio files, y ou may need to operate your
phone. If so, follow the phone maker’s operating
instructions.
The pause function may no t be available on some
phones.
If any audio device is connected to the USB port, you
may need to press the MEDIA button repeatedly to
select the Bluetooth® Audio system.
Switching to another mode pauses the music playing
from your phone.
MEDIA Button
Play Button Pause Button
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