HONDA CIVIC 2012 9.G Manual Online
Manufacturer: HONDA, Model Year: 2012, Model line: CIVIC, Model: HONDA CIVIC 2012 9.GPages: 345, PDF Size: 9.02 MB
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uuGauges and DisplaysuInformation Display*
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Information Display *
The information display shows the odometer, trip meter, engine oil life and
maintenance service item codes, and other gauges.
Press the (SEL/RESET) knob to change the display.
Shows the total number of miles or kilometers that your vehicle has accumulated.
Shows the total number of miles or kilometers driven since the last reset. Meters A
and B can be used to measure 2 separate trips. ■ Resetting a trip meter
To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the knob. The trip meter is reset to “0.0”.
■Switching the Display
1Switching the display
Each time you press the knob, the information
display changes as follows:
Average Fuel A
Trip Meter A, Odometer
Average Fuel B
Trip Meter B, Odometer
Engine Oil Life
Range
Trip Meter A, Odometer
■Odometer
■Trip Meter1Trip Meter
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by
pressing the knob.
* Not available on all models
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Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg or l/100 km.
The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel
economy is also reset.
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder TM
.
2 Maintenance Minder™ P. 243
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is
estimated from the fuel economy of your trips in the past.
Appears when the fuel fill cap is loose or is not installed. 2 Check/Tighten Fuel Cap Message P. 314
■Average Fuel Economy
■Engine Oil Life
■Range
■Check Fuel Cap
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uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display*
Instrument Panel
Multi-Information Display *
The multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature
indicator *
, and other gauges.
It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information.
Press the (display/information) button or the (SEL/RESET) knob to change the display.
■Switching the Display
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Genre AAA
Song AAA
Artist AAA
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24.0
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Display/
Information
Button Fuel consumption
Audio/HFL
*
display Fuel consumption
Black screen
Full size analogue clock/
Wallpaper
2.4 engine models
Power monitor
1.8 engine models
2.4 engine models
* Not available on all models
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Shows the total number of miles or kilometers that your vehicle has accumulated.
Shows the total number of miles or kilometers driven since the last reset. Meters A
and B can be used to measure 2 separate trips. ■ Resetting a trip meter
To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the knob. The trip meter is
reset to “0.0”.
■Odometer
■Trip Meter
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Odometer Outside temperature *Trip ATrip B
SEL/RESET
Knob
1Trip Meter
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by
pressing the knob, or by using the customized
features on the multi-information display.
2 Customized Features P. 86
* Not available on all models
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Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg or l/100 km.
The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel
economy is also reset.
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is
estimated from the fuel economy of your trips in the past.
Shows the time elapsed since the last time Trip A or Trip B was reset.
Shows the average speed in mph or km/h since the last time Trip A or Trip B was reset.
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder TM
.
2 Maintenance Minder™ P. 243
■Average Fuel Economy
■Range
■Elapsed Time
■Average Speed
■Engine Oil Life
1Average Fuel Economy
You can choose to reset either Trip A or average fuel
economy A when you refuel.
2 Customized Features P. 86
You can choose an item to be displayed in the fuel
consumption screen. Average fuel economy, range,
elapsed time, or average speed can be selected. 2 Customized Features P. 86
2.4 engine models
1Range
You can choose an item to be displayed in the fuel
consumption screen. Range, elapsed time, or average
speed can be selected.
2 Customized Features P. 86
1.8 engine models
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Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada). ■
Adjusting the outside temperature display
Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading seems incorrect.
Use the multi-information display's customized features to correct the temperature. 2 Customized Features P. 86
Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg or l/100 km. Engine horsepower usage while driving is
displayed in the power monitor.
“100%” indicates that horsepower is at its maximum.
Shows you turn-by-turn driving directions to your destination linked with the
navigation system. 2 Refer to the navigation system manual
■Outside Temperature *
■Instant Fuel Economy *
■Power Monitor*
1Outside Temperature
The temperature sensor is in the front bumper.
Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can
affect the temperature reading when your vehicle
speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h).
It may take several minutes for the display to be
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.
1Power Monitor
Engine horsepower is affected by external conditions
such as driving conditions, or vehicle condition. The
power monitor can compensate for some of these
variables, but different readings may be displayed.
■Turn-by-Turn Directions
*1Turn-by-Turn Directions
You can select whether the turn-by-turn display
comes on or not during the route guidance.
2 Customized Features P. 86
* Not available on all models
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Use the multi-information display to customize certain features. ■ How to customize
Select the Vehicle Menu screen by pressing the MENU button while the ignition
switch is in ON
(w , and the vehicle is at a complete stop. Select Customize
Settings , then press the SOURCE button.
■Customized Features1Customized Features
To customize other features, press the /
button.
2 List of customizable options P. 89
2 Example for customizing wallpapers P. 93
+–
MENU
SOURCE
Button
Press to go to the next
display.
SOURCE Button
MENU Button
Press to go to Vehicle
Button
Press to scroll upwards.+
Button
Press to go back to the
previous display.
Button
Press to scroll downwards.–
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Customization flow
Press the MENU button.1Customized Features
You can exit the customizing screen at any time by
pressing the MENU button.
Vehicle Menu
Vehicle Information
Odometer/Trip Meter
Adjust Clock
Maintenance info
Trip Meter Reset
Select Trip/Odometer
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Customize Settings
Display Setup
Trip Computer Setup
Lighting Setup
Door Setup
Default All
Select Wallpaper
Language Selection
Adjust Outside Temp. Display
Fuel Efficiency Backlight*
Interior Light Dimming Time
Auto Light Sensitivity
*
Auto Door Lock
Security Relock Timer
Import Wallpaper
Delete Wallpaper
Trip Meter Item to Display
Welcome Screen
Color Theme
Turn by Turn Display*
Trip A Reset with Refuel
Display km/miles
Headlight Auto Off Timer
Door Lock Mode
Auto Door Unock
Keyless Lock Acknowledgment
* Not available on all models
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List of customizable options
*1: Default Setting Setup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable settings
Vehicle
InformationMaintenance infoReset the Maintenance Minder
TM
.No/Yes
Odometer/ Trip Meter Trip Meter Reset Reset the trip meter. Trip A/Trip B
Select Trip/Odometer
Switch between odometer, trip meter A, and trip
meter B. ODO
*1
/Trip A/Trip B
Adjust ClockSets time display 12 hour or 24 hour and adjust the time.12 h *1
/24 h