HONDA CIVIC 2016 10.G Quick Guide

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Door Operation
Use several methods to lock or unlock the doors.
Using the Lock Tab
To unlock: Pull the lock tab rearward. When you
unlock the door using the lock tab on the driver’s
door, only the driver’s door unlocks.
To lock: Push the lock tab forward. When you lock
the door using the lock tab on the driver’s door, all
the other doors lock at the same time.
Using the Front Door Inner HandleWhen you pull either front door inner handle, the
door unlocks and opens. Unlocking and opening the
driver’s door from the inner handle unlocks all other
doors.
Using the Master Door Lock SwitchTo unlock: Press the unlock side of the switch to
unlock all doors.
To lock: Press the lock side of the switch to lock all
doors.
Childproof Door LocksThe childproof door locks prevent the rear doors
from being opened from the inside regardless of the
position of the lock tab.
Slide the lever in the rear door to the lock position,
and close the door.
open the door using the outer door handle.
Using the Trunk Release ButtonPress the trunk release button on the driver’s door
to open the trunk.
To unlock
Lock ta bTo lock
To unlock
Master door
lock switch
To lock
Lock
Unlock
Trunk release
button
Power Window Operation
The power windows can be opened and closed when the vehicle is on by usi\
ng the
switches on the doors. The switches on the driver’s side can be used to open and
close all the windows.
Automatic Operation
To open: Push the switch down firmly.
To close: Pull the switch up firmly.
The window opens or closes completely. To stop the
window at any time, push or pull the switch again
briefly.
Manual OperationTo open: Push the switch down lightly.
To close: Pull the switch up lightly.
release the switch when the windows reach the desired position.
Power Window LockPush in the power window lock button so only the driver’s window can be
operated.
Power window
lock button
Driver’s
window
switchFront passenger’s
window swi tch
Closing a power window on someone’s hands or ngers can cause serious
injury.
Make sure your passengers are away from the windows before closing them.
WARNING

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Power Moonroof Operation*
The moonroof can be opened and closed when the vehicle is on by using th\
e switch
on the ceiling.
Automatic Operation
To open: Push the switch back firmly to the second
detent, then release.
To close: Push the switch forward firmly to the
second detent, then release.
The moonroof opens or closes completely. To stop
the moonroof at any time, push the switch briefly.
Manual OperationTo open: Push and hold the switch back to the first detent until the desired p\
osition
is reached.
To close: Push and hold the switch forward to the first detent until the desir\
ed
position is reached.
Moonroof TiltTo tilt: Push the center of the switch.
To close: Push the switch forward firmly, then release.
*if equipped
Open
Clos eTilt
opening the moonroof in below freezing temperatures or when it is covered\
with
snow or ice can damage the moonroof panel or motor.
NOTICEClosing the moonroof on someone’s hands or fingers can cause serious injury.
Make sure your passengers are away from the moonroof before closing it.
WARNING
Interior and Exterior Lights
operate interior and exterior lights when the vehicle is on or off.
Brightness Control
Adjust instrument panel brightness when the vehicle is on.
To brighten: Turn the knob to the right.
To dim: Turn the knob to the left.
A beep sounds when the brightness reaches
minimum or maximum.
Interior LightsChange the interior light settings using the front and rear switches on \
the ceiling.
ON position (rear): Interior lights remain on.
Door-activated position (front): Interior lights come
on when any of the doors are opened, the driver’s
door is unlocked, or the vehicle is turned off.
OFF position: Interior lights remain off.
Map lights: Press the map lights to turn on or off.
Exterior Lights
rotate the switches on the headlight lever to operate the exterior lights\
.
OFF: All exterior lights are off.
: Turn on exterior lights except headlights.
AUTO: Turn on the automatic lighting feature.*
Headlights turn on or off depending on ambient
brightness when the vehicle is on. Headlights
automatically come on after the wipers are
engaged for a certain time.
: Turn on all exterior lights including headlights.
: Turn fog lights* on or off.
*if equipped
TRIP knob
Door-activated position
Of f
Fron t
Map lights
High beams
Flash the high beams
Low beams
Fog
lights*
One-Touch Turn Signal
Use this quick and convenient method to signal a lane change.
Lightly push the turn signal lever up or down for a
three-blink sequence.
For a continuous signal, push the lever up or down
until it locks into place.

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Wiper Operation
The windshield wipers and washers can be used when the vehicle is on. Move the
wiper lever up or down to the desired position.
*if equipped
Pull to
use
washer.
MIST
OFF
INT: Low speed intermittent
LO: Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe
Headlight-Wiper Integration*
When the headlights are in the AUTo position, they automatically turn on when the
front wipers operate several times within a certain interval. The headli\
ghts turn off
shortly after the wipers are turned off, or if there is enough ambient l\
ight.
Do not use the wipers when the windshield is dry. The windshield will get
scratched, or the rubber blades will get damaged.
In cold weather, the blades may freeze to the windshield, becoming stuck.
operating the wipers in this condition may damage the wipers. Use the def\
roster
to warm the windshield, or manually clear the windshield of ice and snow before
turning on the wipers.
NOTICE
Intermittent (INT) Wipers* When you move the lever to the INT position, the
wipers operate based on the delay adjustment.
rotate the adjustment ring to adjust the wiper delay.
Rotate the
adjustment ring.
Long delay
Short delay
INT position
Automatic (AUTO) Rain-Sensing Wipers*
When you move the lever to the AUTo position
while driving in rainy weather, the wipers operate
based on the amount of detected rainfall.
Put the lever in the AUTo position only when driving
in rainy weather.
rotate the adjustment ring to adjust the rainfall
sensor sensitivity.
return the lever to the oFF position when rain stops.
Rotate the
adjustment ring.
Low sensitivity:
Wipers operate when
more rainfall is detected.
High sensitivity:
Wipers operate when
less rainfall is detected.
AUTO position
Always ensure the wiper lever is in the OFF position before entering a car wash to
prevent severe damage to the windshield wiper system.
NOTICE
*if equipped

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Adjusting the Seats
Make seat adjustments before driving to ensure the best comfort and safe\
ty.
Adjusting the Front Seats
Adjust the driver’s seat as far back as possible while
allowing you to maintain full control of the vehicle.
You should be able to sit upright and well back in the
seat, adequately press the pedals without leaning
forward, and grip the steering wheel comfortably.
The passenger’s seat should be adjusted in a similar
manner, so that it is as far back from the front airbag
in the dashboard as possible.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada
recommend that drivers allow at least 10 inches (25 cm) between the ce\
nter of the
steering wheel and the chest.
Power Seats*
*if equipped
Move back and allow sufficient space.
Horizontal position
adjustment
Height adjustment
(driver’s seat only) Seat-back angle
adjustment
Reclining the seat-back too far can result in serious injury or death in \
a crash.
Adjust the seat-back to an upright position, and sit well back in the se\
at.
WARNING
Sitting too close to a front airbag can result in serious injury or deat\
h if the
front airbags inflate.
Always sit as far back from the front airbags as possible while maintain\
ing
control of the vehicle.
WARNING
Manual Seats*
*if equipped
Floor Mats*
Position the front seat floor mats properly, and anchor
them. If they are not properly positioned, the floor
mats can interfere with the front seat functions.
Do not put additional floor mats on top of the
anchored mats.
Horizontal position
adjustment
Pull up on the bar to move the
seat, then release the bar.
Height adjustment(driver side only )
Pull up or push down the lever
to raise or lower the seat .
Seat-back angle
adjustment
Pull up the lever to
change the angle.
Sitting improperly or out of position can result in serious injury or de\
ath in a
crash.
Always sit upright, well back in the seat, with your feet on the floor\
.
WARNING
Unlock
Lock

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Adjusting the Head Restraints
Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in all seating positions. H\
ead
restraints are most effective for protection against whiplash and other \
rear-impact
crash injuries.
The center of the back of the occupant’s head
should rest against the center of the restraint. The
tops of the occupant’s ears should be level with the
center height of the restraint.
To raise the head restraint: Pull it upward.
To lower the head restraint: Push it down while
pressing the release button.
To remove the head restraint: Pull the restraint up
as far as it will go. Then push the release button,
and pull the restraint up and out.
To reinstall a head restraint: Insert the legs back in place, then adjust the head
restraint to an appropriate height while pressing the release button. Pu\
ll up on the
restraint to make sure it is locked in position.
In order for the head restraint system to work properly:
•  Do not hang any items on the head restraints, or from the restraint legs\
.
•  Do not place any object between an occupant and the seat-back.
•  Install each restraint in its proper location.
Position head in the
center of the head
restraint.
Improperly positioning head restraints reduces their effectiveness and
increases the likelihood of serious injury in a crash.
Make sure head restraints are in place and positioned properly before dr\
iving.
WARNING
Failure to reinstall, or correctly reinstall, the head restraints can re\
sult in
severe injury during a crash.
Always replace the head restraints before driving.
WARNING
Folding Down the Rear Seats
The rear seat-back(s*) can be folded down to make room for large items\
in the
trunk.
1. Pull the release lever in the trunk to release the
lock.
2. Fold down the seat-back.
Push the seat-back up firmly until it locks into
place to return it to its original position.
Make sure all items in the trunk or items
extending through the opening into the rear
seats are properly secured. Loose items can fly
forward if you have to brake hard.
*if equipped
Release
lever*
Release lever
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
The steering wheel height and distance from your body can be adjusted so\
that you
can comfortably grip the steering wheel in an appropriate driving postur\
e.
1. Pull up the steering wheel adjustment lever.
2. Move the steering wheel up or down, and in or out.
3. Push down the steering wheel adjustment lever to
lock the steering wheel in position.
Adjusting the steering wheel position while driving may cause you to los\
e
control of the vehicle and be seriously injured in a crash.
Adjust the steering wheel only when the vehicle is stopped.
WARNING
To adjust
To lock Lever

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Adjusting the Mirrors
Adjust the angle of the mirrors for the best visibility when you are sit\
ting in the
correct driving position.
Rearview Mirror with Day/Night Positions*
Manually adjust the position to reduce headlight
glare from vehicles behind you. Flip the tab to
switch between day and night positions.
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror*When driving after dark, the automatic dimming
function reduces the glare from headlights behind
you based on the mirror sensor.
The function cancels when the shift lever is in
reverse (r).
Power Door MirrorsAdjust the power door mirrors when the vehicle is on.
L/R selector switch: Select the left or right mirror.
After adjusting the mirror, return the switch to the
center position.
Mirror position adjustment switch: Press the switch
left, right, up, or down to move the mirror.
Tab
Daytime
position
Night position
*if equipped
Selector
switchAdjustment
switch
Sensor
Heating System*
Maintains your preferred interior temperature by selecting the proper mi\
x of heated
or ambient air and fan speed. Use the buttons on the dashboard to contro\
l the
system.
*if equipped (Canadian models)
Fan control
dial AUTO button: Press, then
use the temperature
control dial to set your
preferred temperature.
Windshield
defroster
button Temperature
control dial
Fresh air button:
Maintains outside
ventilation. Rear defogger/
heated door
mirrors button
Mode button:
Change
airflow
location.Recirculation
button:
recirculates air from the
vehicle’s interior. ON/OFF
button

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Climate Control System*
Maintains your preferred interior temperature by selecting the proper mi\
x of heated
or cooled air and fan speed. Use the buttons on the dashboard to control\
the system.
Models with color audio system
*if equipped
AUTO button: Press, then
use the temperature
control dial to set your
preferred temperature.
Temperature
control dial
A/C
button
Fan control
dial
Recirculation button:
Recirculation mode (indicator on): recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior. Fresh Air mode (indicator off): Maintains outside
ventilation. Rear defogger
button
Windshield
defroster
button ON/OFF
button
Mode button:
Change airflow
location.
Models with Display Audio
A/C: Turn air
conditioning
on or off.
MODE: Select
airflow
location.
Fan speed:
Select a
setting.
AUTO button: Press, then
use the temperature
control dial to set your
preferred temperature.
Temperature
control dial
Fan control
dial
Rear defogger/
heated door
mirrors button
Windshield
defroster
button ON/OFF
buttonCLIMATE button:
Select climate
options on the
touchscreen.
Fresh air button:
Maintains outside
ventilation.
Recirculation
button:
recirculates air from the
vehicle’s interior.
Selected
temperature
display

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Models with Display Audio and SYNC button
A/C: Turn air
conditioning
on or off.
MODE: Select
airflow
location.
Fan speed:
Select a
setting.
AUTO button:
Press, then use
the temperature
control dial to set
your preferred
temperature.
Driver’s
temperature
control dial
Passenger’s
temperature
control dial
ON/OFF
buttonCLIMATE
button: Select
climate
options on the
touchscreen.
Selected
temperature
display
Rear defogger/
heated door
mirrors button
Windshield
defroster
button
Recirculation button: Recirculation mode (indicator on): recirculates air from the vehicle’s interior. Fresh air mode (indicator off): Maintains outside
ventilation. SYNC button: Set
the passenger’s
side temperature
to the same as
the driver’s side.
Seat Heaters*
Quickly warm the seats when the vehicle is on.
Front Seat Heaters
Press the seat heater button in the front console. An
indicator appears for the selected setting.
once: HI setting (three indicators)
Twice: MID setting (two indicators)
Three times: Lo setting (one indicator)
Four times: oFF setting (no indicators)
Rear Seat HeatersPress the seat heater button on the back of the
center console to heat the two rear outer seats.
Press the Lo or HI side of the switch, and an
indicator appears for the selected setting. return
the switch to the middle position to turn off.
Heat-induced burns are possible when using seat heaters.
Persons with a diminished ability to sense temperature (e.g., persons w\
ith
diabetes, lower-limb nerve damage, or paralysis) or with sensitive skin should
not use the seat heaters.
WARNING
*if equipped

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Customized Features*
Use the Settings menu to customize certain features when the vehicle is stopped.\
Models with color audio system
Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.
1. Press the MeNU/CLoCK button.
2. Select Settings.
3. Select a setting option, and make your preferred
changes.
4. Press the Back button to exit the menus.
Models with Display Audio
Select items on the touchscreen to make selections.
1. From the HoMe screen, select SeTTINGS.
2. Select an option (Phone, Audio, Bluetooth, Info,
Camera, System, or Navi*).
3. Select a setting option, and make your preferred
changes.
4. Press BACK to exit the menus.
*if equipped
(Back) button
Selector knob MENU/
CLOC
K
button
VO LHOME
MENUBACK
AUDIO
Setting the Clock
Adjust the time using the steps described for your vehicle type.
Models with color audio system
Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.
1. Press and hold the MeNU/CLoCK button.
2. Select the hour and adjust as necessary.
3. Select the minutes and adjust as necessary.
4. Select Set when complete.
Models with Display Audio
Touch items to make selections. on vehicles with navigation, the time is
automatically set using GPS signals.
1. From the HoMe screen, select Settings.
2. Select Clock.
3. Select Clock Adjustment.
4. Adjust the hour and minute values.
5. Select oK when complete.
VO LHOME
MENUBACK
AUDIO
*if equipped

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AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
*if equipped
Learn how to operate the vehicle’s audio system.
Basic Audio Operation
Connect audio devices and operate the audio system.
USB Port
Connect a USB flash drive or other audio device, such as an iPod
® or iPhone®.
Install the flash drive or cable connector to the USB port.
Models with color audio system
The USB port is located in the front console and is
for playing audio and charging devices.
Models with Display Audio
The USB port is located in the front console and is
for playing audio, charging devices, and connecting
to Apple CarPlay
® (see page 65) or Android
Autoâ„¢ (see page 66).
An additional port* is located inside the center
console. It can be used for playing audio and
charging devices.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc.
Do not insert an automotive type cigarette lighter element. This can ove\
rheat the
power socket.
NOTICE
Accessory Power Socket
open the socket cover in the front console to use
power when the vehicle is on.
Wireless Charger*
Charge your compatible device when the vehicle is on.
1. Press and hold the power button. A green
indicator appears when the charger is on.
2. Place the chargeable side of the device on the
charge area. The system begins charging the
device when the amber indicator appears.
3. The green indicator appears when charging is
complete. on some devices, the amber indicator
may stay on even when charging is complete.
Green indicato r
Amber indicator
Charging area (Power) button
Notes:
•  This system consumes a lot of power. It is best to charge your device when the
engine is running.
•  If the indicator light is blinking, there may be an obstacle between the\

device and charging area, the device may have moved, or the charger is
malfunctioning.
•  The device may not charge if you are near strong electromagnetic waves, \
such
as at a gas station.
•  The device and charging area may get warm during charging. This is norma\
l.
Do not place any magnetic devices, credit cards, or watches within the c\
harge
area while charging. The data on credit cards can be lost, and watches m\
ay stop
working.
NOTICE Metal objects between the charge pad and the device to be charged will g\
et
hot and can burn you.
• 
Always remove foreign objects from the charge pad before charging the
device.
•  Be sure the surface is clear of dust and other debris before charging.
•  Do not spill liquids on the charger and device.
•  Do not use oil, grease, alcohol, benzine, or thinner for cleaning the ch\
arge
pad.
•  Do not cover the system with towels, clothing, or other objects while
charging etc.
•  Avoid using spraying hair spray, insecticides, etc, that may contact the
charge pad surface.
WARNING
*if equipped