bluetooth HONDA CIVIC 2014 9.G Owners Manual

ContentsThis owner’s manual should be considered a permanent part of the
vehicle and should remain with the vehicle when it is sold.
This owner’s manual covers all models of your vehicle. You may find
descriptions of equipment and features that are not on your
particular model.
Images throughout this owner’s manual (including the front cover)
represent features and equipment that are available on some, but
not all, models. Your particular model may not have some of these
features.
This owner’s manual is for vehicles sold in the United States and
Canada.
The information and specifications included in this publication were
in effect at the time of approval for printing. Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications
or design at any time without notice and without incurring any
obligation.
2Safe Driving P. 27For Safe Driving P. 28 Seat Belts P. 32 Airbags P. 392Instrument Panel P. 67Indicators P. 68 Gauges and Displays P. 822Controls P. 103Clock P. 104 Locking and Unlocking the Doors P. 106
Opening and Closing the Moonroof
* P. 130
Adjusting the Seats P. 146
Climate Control System
* P. 165
2 Features P. 169Audio System P. 170 Audio System Basic Operation P. 176, 179, 197
Customized Features
* P. 233 Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
* P. 246, 277
2Driving P. 303Before Driving P. 304 Towing a Trailer P. 309
Rearview Camera
* P. 342 Refueling P. 343 Fuel Economy P. 346
2Maintenance P. 349Before Performing Maintenance P. 350 Maintenance Minder
TM P. 353
Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades P. 389
Heating and Cooling System
*/Climate Control System
* Maintenance P. 403
2 Handling the Unexpected P. 409Tools P. 410 If a Tire Goes Flat P. 411
Overheating P. 433 Indicator, Coming On/Blinking P. 4352Information P. 443Specifications P. 444 Identification Numbers P. 448
Emissions Testing P. 451 Warranty Coverages P. 453

3Quick Reference Guide
❙Headlights/Turn Signals
(P 136)
❙Wipers/Washers
(P 140)
❙Cruise Control Buttons
* (P 326)
❙Km/Mile Change Knob
(P 82)
❙CLOCK Knob
* (P 104)
❙MENU Button
* (P 90)
❙(+
/
(-
/ / Buttons
* (P 90)
❙Navigation System Voice Control Buttons
*
() See Navigation System Manual❙Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® System
Voice Control Buttons
* (P 246, 277)
❙
(Select/Reset) Knob
(P 84, 87)
❙SOURCE Button
* (P 90)
❙
(Display/Information) Button
* (P 86)
❙Brightness Control
(P 141)
❙Horn (Press an area around .)❙LaneWatch
TM *
(P 331)
❙Fog Lights
* (P 139)
* Not available on all models

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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 170
USB/HDMI ® Port
*............................. 171
USB Adapter Cable*........................ 172
Auxiliary Input Jack*........................ 172
Audio System Theft Protection
*....... 173
Audio Remote Controls
*.................. 174
Audio System Basic Operation ...... 176
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 176
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 177
Playing a CD .................................... 178
Models with information display
Audio System Basic Operation ...... 179
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 180
Playing AM/FM Radio ....................... 181
Playing a CD .................................... 184
Playing an iPod ................................ 187
Playing Internet Radio ...................... 190
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 192
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio................. 195
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 197
Audio/Information Screen ................ 198
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 202
Display Setup ................................... 203Models with one displayModels with display audio system
Playing AM/FM Radio....................... 204
Playing a CD .................................... 207
Playing an iPod ................................ 210
Playing Internet Radio ...................... 213
Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 215
Playing Bluetooth ® Audio ................ 218
Playing a Video Using the HDMI ®..... 220
Smartphone Apps ............................ 222
Siri Eyes Free .................................... 223
Audio Error Messages ...................... 224
General Information on the Audio System ............................................. 230
Customized Features
*...................... 233
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
*... 246, 277
* Not available on all models

170Features
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio SystemOn models with navigation system, see the Navigation System Manual for operation
of the audio system, Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink ®, and voice commands for these
features.
The audio system features AM/FM radio. It can also play CDs and WMA/MP3 files.
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel.
The audio system features AM/FM radio. It can also play audio CDs, WMA/MP3/AAC
files, iPod, iPhone, USB flash drives, and Bluetooth ® devices.
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel, or
the icons on the touchscreen interface
*.
1 About Your Audio System
Video CDs, DVDs, and 3-inch (8-cm) mini CDs are not
supported.
iPod, iPhone and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc.
State or local laws may limit the circumstances in
which you can launch or control your attached audio
device.
Models with information displayModels with i-MID
Remote Control
iPod
USB Flash
Drive
iPod
USB Flash
Drive HDMI
* Not available on all models

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uuAudio System uAudio Remote Controls
*
Features
Audio Remote Controls
*
Allow you to operate the audio system while driving.
SOURCE Button
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:
FM AM CD USB iPodBluetooth®
Audio Pandora ®
*
aha
*
Apps
*,*1
AUX HDMI
*
(+
(-
(Volume) Buttons
Press (+
: To increase the volume.
Press
(-
: To decrease the volume.
Buttons
• When listening to the radio
Press : To select the next preset radio station.
Press : To select the previous preset radio station.
Press and hold : To select the next strong station.
Press and hold : To select the previous strong station.
• When listening to a CD, iPod, USB flash drive, or Bluetooth® Audio
Press : To skip to the next song.
Press : To go back to the beginning of the current or previous song.
• When listening to a CD or USB flash drive
Press and hold : To skip to the next folder.
Press and hold : To go back to the previous folder.
• When listening to Internet radio
*
Press : To skip to the next song.
Press and hold : To select the next station.
Press and hold : To select the previous station.*1: Appears only when connected to HondaLink
TM.
1Audio Remote Controls
*
The CD or AUX mode appears only when a CD is
loaded or AUX
*/HDMI
* device is connected.
Pandora ® and Bluetooth ® Audio appear when a
connection (Bluetooth ® or USB) is established with a
device.
Button
SOURCE Button
Button
(+ Button(- Button
MENU Button* Not available on all models

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uuAudio System uAudio Remote Controls
*
Features
Steering Wheel MENU Button
• When listening to the radio
Press and hold the MENU button: To select the radio station by Scan, Save
Preset, or Seek.
• When listening to a CD or USB flash drive
Press and hold the MENU button: To select the song by Scan, Repeat , or
Random .
• When listening to an iPod
Press and hold the MENU button: To select the song by Repeat or Shuffle .
• When listening to Internet radio
*
Press and hold the MENU button: To select Bookmark , or Play/Pause .
• When listening to a Bluetooth® Audio
Press and hold the MENU button: To select Pause or Play for the song.
1Audio Remote Controls
*
The MENU button is available only when the audio
mode is FM, AM, CD, USB, iPod, Pandora ®, Aha
TM, or
Bluetooth ® Audio.
Models with display audio system* Not available on all models

191
uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying Internet Radio
Features
You can operate some of the Pandora ® menu items from your vehicle’s audio
system. The available items are:
• Station List (QuickMix is also available)
• Like (Thumbs-up)
• Dislike (Thumbs-down)
• Resume/Pause
• Skip
• Bookmark this song
• Bookmark this artist■Operating a menu item
1.Press to display the PANDORA MENU .
2. Rotate to select a menu.
3. Press to display the items on that menu.■
Pandora ® Menu
1 Playing Internet Radio
Pandora ® is free, personalized radio that plays music
and comedy you’ll love. Just start with the name of
one of your favorite artists, songs, comedians or
composers and Pandora ® will create a custom station
that plays similar tracks. Pandora ® also features
hundreds of genre stations ranging from Dubstep to
Smooth Jazz to Power Workout.
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.
Changing Stations
To change stations, activate the Pandora® menu,
select Station List , and then select a new station.1Pandora ® Menu
Available operating functions vary on software
versions. Some functions may not be available on the
vehicle's audio system.
If there is a problem, you may see an error message
on the i-MID. 2 Pandora ® P. 227
Pandora ® may limit the total number of skips allowed
on the service. If you dislike a track after the skip limit
has been reached, your feedback will be saved but
the current track will continue to play.

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying Bluetooth ® Audio
Continued
Features
Playing Bluetooth ® AudioYour audio system allows you to listen to music from your Bluetooth®-compatible
phone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle's
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) system.2Phone Setup P. 253
1Playing Bluetooth ® Audio
Not all Bluetooth -enabled phones with streaming
audio capabilities are compatible with the system.
For a list of compatible phones:•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com , or call
1-888-528-7876.•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca , or call 1-888-
528-7876.
In some states, it may be illegal to perform some data
device functions while driving.
If more than one phone is paired to the HFL system,
there will be a delay before the system begins to play.
123456Genre AAAFile AAAArtist AAA
(Power) Button
Press to turn the
audio system on
and off.
SETUP Button
Press to display
menu items. Selector Knob
Turn to adjust the
volume.
Press to display the
device’s name.
AUX Button
Press to select
Bluetooth® Audio.
/ (Seek/Skip)
Buttons
Press or to
change files.Bluetooth Indicator
Comes on when
your phone is
connected to HFL.

uuAudio System Basic Operation uPlaying Bluetooth ® Audio
196Features
1. Make sure that your phone is paired and
connected to HFL.
2. Press the AUX button.
If the phone is not recognized, another HFL-
compatible phone, which is not compatible
for Bluetooth ® Audio, may be already
connected.
■To pause or resume a file
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Rotate to select Resume/Pause, then press .
Each time you press , the setting switches between Pause and Resume.■
To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files
1To Play Bluetooth ® Audio Files
To play the audio files, you may need to operate your
phone. If so, follow the phone maker's operating
instructions.
The pause function may not be available on some
phones.
If any audio device is connected to the auxiliary input
jack, you may need to press the AUX button
repeatedly to select the Bluetooth® Audio system.
Switching to another mode pauses the music playing
from your phone.
Sound Settings

199
uuAudio System Basic Operation uAudio/Information Screen
Continued
Features
■Phone
Shows the HFL information.2 Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
* P. 277
■Info
Shows the Trip Computer , Clock/Wallpaper , Voice Info , or System/Device
Information information.■Audio
Shows the current audio information.■Settings
Enters the customizing menu screen.2 Customized Features
* P. 233
■HondaLink Apps
Connects with your smartphone
*1 to play personalized music information, and social
media streams.
2 Smartphone Apps P. 222
*1: Available on specific phones only. Check handsfreelink.honda.com for compatible phones
and hondalink.com for feature details.* Not available on all models