steering HONDA CIVIC COUPE 2011 8.G User Guide

If you turn the steering wheel to the
f ull lef t or right position repeatedly
while stopping or driving at very low
speed, you may f eel slightly harder
steering due to overheating of the
steering gearbox.
Continuously driving under those
conditions could damage the power
steering system.This indicator comes on f or a f ew
seconds when you turn the ignition
switch to the ON (II) position. It
remindsyouthatitistimetotake
your vehicle in f or scheduled
maintenance. The maintenance main
items and sub items will be displayed
in the information display. See page
f or more inf ormation on the
Maintenance Minder .
This indicator goes of f when your
dealer resets it after completing the
required maintenance service.
This indicator normally comes on
when you turn the ignition switch to
the ON (II) position and goes of f
af ter the engine starts. If it comes on
at any other time, there is a problem
in the electric power steering system.
If this happens, stop the vehicle in a
saf e place, and turn of f the engine.
Reset the system by restarting the
engine. The indicator will not turn
of f immediately. If it does not go of f
after driving a short distance, or
comes back on again while driving,
take the vehicle to your dealer to
have it checked. With the indicator
on, the EPS may be of f , making the
vehicle harder to steer.
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Instrument Panel Indicators
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) Indicator
Maintenance Minder
Indicator
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To use the horn, press the center pad of the steering wheel.
If equipped.
Only on vehicles equipped with navigation system. Ref er to the navigati
on system manual.
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Controls Near the Steering Wheel
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HORN
STEERING WHEEL
ADJUSTMENTS
(P.219)
REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL
BUTTONS(P.224)
NAVIGATION SYSTEM VOICE CONTROL BUTTONS
VEHICLE STABILITY
ASSIST (VSA) SYSTEM
OFF SWITCH
(P.283)
BLUETOOTH
HANDSFREELINK
SYSTEM VOICE
CONTROL
(P.227)
(P.108)
INSTRUMENT PANEL
BRIGHTNESS
(P.76)
HEADLIGHTS/FOG LIGHTS /TURN SIGNALS
(P.74, 75)
MIRROR CONTROLS
REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER
(P.77)
HEATED MIRRORS
(P.109)
HAZARD WARNING BUTTON
(P.77)
ACCESSORY POWER SOCKET
(P.112)
AUXILIARY INPUT JACK
(P.220)
(P.30)
PASSENGER’S AIRBAG
OFF INDICATOR
AUDIO SYSTEM
WINDSHIELD WIPERS/WASHERS
(P.73)
(P.123)
(P.78)
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Push the lever under the steering
column all the way down.Push the lever up to lock the
steering wheel in position.
Make sure you have securely
locked the steering wheel in place
by trying to move it up, down, in,
and out.
Make any steering wheel
adjustments before you start driving.
Move the steering wheel up or
down, and in or out, so it points
toward your chest, not toward
your f ace. Make sure you can see
the instrument panel gauges and
indicators.
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Steering Wheel A djustments
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Adjusting the steering wheel
position while driving may
cause you to lose control of the
vehicle and be seriously injured
inacrash.
Adjust the steering wheel only
when the vehicle is stopped.
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anti-thef t lock may make it dif f icult
to turn the key. Firmly turn the
steering wheel to the lef t or right as
you turn the key.
You can
operate the audio system and the
accessory power sockets in this
position.
This is the normal key
position when driving. Several of the
indicators on the instrument panel
come on as a test when you turn the
ignition switch f rom the
ACCESSORY (I) to the ON (II)
position.
Use this position
only to start the engine. The switch
returns to the ON (II) position when
you let go of the key.
You can insert or
remove the key only in this position.
To turn the key, push it in slightly. If
your vehicle has an automatic
transmission, the shif t lever must
also be in park.
The ignition switch has f our
positions: LOCK (0), ACCESSORY
(I), ON (II), and START (III).
As required by the FCC:
This device complies with Part 15 of theFCC rules. Operation is subject to the
f ollowing two conditions: (1) This devicemay not cause harmf ul interf erence, and (2) this device must accept any
interf erence received, includinginterf erence that may cause undesiredoperation.
Changes or modif ications not expresslyapproved by the party responsible f or
compliance could void the user’sauthority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with IndustryCanada Standard RSS-210.Operation is subject to the f ollowing two
conditions: (1) this device may not causeinterf erence, and (2) this device mustaccept any interf erence that may cause
undesired operation of the device.
CONT INUED
A CCESSORY (I)
ON (II)
ST A RT (III)
LOCK (0)
Ignition Switch
Immobilizer Syst em, Ignit ion Switch
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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To lock the passenger’s door when
getting out of the vehicle, pull out
the lock tab and close the door. To
lock the driver’s door, pull and hold
the outside door handle then pull out
the lock tab. Release the handle,
then close the door.
Each door can be locked or unlocked
with the ignition key.
Each door has a lock tab next to the
inside door handle. Pull out the tab
to lock the door, and push it in to
unlock.
When the door is unlocked, the red
mark on the lock tab is shown.
You will hear a reminder beeper if
you leave the key in the ignition
switch in the LOCK (0) or the
ACCESSORY (I) position and open
thedriver’sdoor.Removethekeyto
turn of f the beeper.
If your vehicle has an automatic
transmission, the shif t lever must be
in Park bef ore you can remove the
key f rom the ignition switch.
On DX model except Canadian DX-GDoor L ocks
Ignit ion Swit ch, Door L ocks
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LOCK
UNLOCK LOCK TAB
RED MARK
Removing the key from the
ignition switch while driving
locks the steering. This can
cause you to lose control of thevehicle.
Remove the key from the
ignition switch only whenparked.
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Press the eject button ( ) to
remove the disc. If you eject the disc,
but do not remove it f rom the slot,
the system will automatically reload
the disc af ter 10 seconds and put it in
pause mode. To begin playing, press
the CD button.
You can also eject the disc when the
ignition switch is of f .
To play the radio when a disc is
playing, press the AM/FM button or
AUXbuttononmodelsthatareXM
Radio capable. Press the CD button
again to switch back to the disc
player. To select the disc changer, press the
CD button. The disc and track
numbers will be displayed. To select
a dif f erent disc, use the preset 4
button (DISC ) or the preset 1
button (DISC ). To select the
previous disc, press the preset 4
button (DISC ), or the preset 1
button (DISC ) to select the next
disc in sequence.
You can also press the MODE
buttononthesteeringwheelto
change modes.
To play an audio unit connected to
the auxiliary input jack or the USB
adapter cable when a disc is playing, press the AUX button. Press the CD
button again to switch back to the
disc player.
If you turn the system of f while a
disc is playing, either with the
power/volume knob or by turning
of f the ignition switch, the disc will
stay in the drive. When you turn the
system back on, the disc will begin
playing where it lef t of f .
An optional six or eight disc changer
is available f or your vehicle. This
disc changer uses the same controls
used f or the in-dash disc player or
the radio.
Load the desired discs in the
magazine, and load the magazine in
the changer according to the
instructions that came with the unit.
For inf ormation on how to handle
and protect compact discs, see page
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If you select an empty slot in the
magazine, the changer will search
f or the next available disc to load and
play.
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To Stop Playing a Disc
Operating the Optional Disc
ChangerProtecting Discs
Playing a Disc (Models without navigat ion system)
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You can disconnect the iPod at any
time when you see the ‘‘OK to
disconnect’’ message in the iPod
display. With the AUX mode, you will
see a ‘‘USB NO DATA’’ message in
the display. Always make sure you
see the ‘‘OK to disconnect’’ in the
iPod display bef ore you disconnect it.
Make sure to f ollow the iPod’s
instructions on how to disconnect
the dock connector f rom the USB
adapter cable.
The displayed message may
vary on models or versions. On
some models, there is no
message to disconnect.
If you reconnect the same iPod, the
system may begin playing where it
lef t of f , depending on what mode the
iPod is in when it is reconnected. If you see an error message in the
display, see page .
To play the radio, press the AM/FM
button. Press the CD button to
switch to the disc mode (if a disc is
loaded). Pressing the AUX button
switches the audio mode between
the USB and AUX.
You can also press the MODE
buttononthesteeringwheelto
change modes.
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Playing an iPod(Models wit hout navigat ion syst em)
T o Stop Playing Your iPod
iPodError MessagesDisconnect ing an iPod
Features
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If you see an error message in the
display, see page .
You can disconnect the USB f lash
memory device at any time even if
the USB mode is selected on the
audio system. With the AUX mode,
you will see a ‘‘USB NO DATA’’
messageinthedisplay.Makesureto
f ollow the USB f lash memory device’s
instructions when you remove it.
If you reconnect the same USB f lash
memory device, the system will
begin playing where it lef t of f .
To play the radio, press the AM/FM
button. Press the CD button to
switch to the disc mode (if a disc is
loaded). Pressing the AUX button
switches the audio mode between
the USB and AUX.
You can also press the MODE
buttononthesteeringwheelto
change modes.
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Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models without navigat ion system)
USB Flash Memory Device Error
Messages
To Stop Playing a USB Flash
Memory DeviceDisconnect ing a USB Flash Memory
Device
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The display changes to the f ile list.
Then, select and touch a desired f ile.
Touch the f older icon on the upper
left of the screen to move to the
parent f older.
To scroll through the display, touch
the or icononthesideof the
screen.Togobacktotheprevious
display, touch the Return icon on the
screen. To select a desired icon with the
joystick, move it in the appropriate
direction, then press ENT.
PresstheAUDIObuttontogoback
to the normal audio playing display.
Pressing the CANCEL button goes
back to the previous screen, and
pressing the MAP button cancels the
audio control display on the screen.
When playing a CD recorded with
text data, each track name is shown
on the audio display. With a disc
recorded in MP3 or WMA, the f older
number is also displayed.
If the disc was not recorded with text
data, only the track number is shown.
To play the radio when a disc is
playing, press the AM/FM button or
touch the FM1, FM2, AM, XM1, or
XM2 icon. If a PC card is in the audio
unit, touch the CARD icon to play
the PC card. Press the CD button
again or touch the CD icon to switch
back to the disc player.
If you turn the system of f while a
disc is playing, either with the
power/volume knob or by turning
of f the ignition switch, the disc will
stay in the drive. When you turn the
system back on, the disc will begin
playing where it lef t of f .
You can also press the MODE
buttononthesteeringwheelto
change modes.
To play an audio unit connected to
the auxiliary input jack or the USB
adapter cable when a disc is playing,
touch the AUX or USB icon.
Playing a Disc (Models with navigation system)
To Stop Playing a Disc
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FOLDER ICON
RETURN ICON
TRACK/FILE ICON
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Searching f or a Song by Album Name
Select the Album icon, and the
album list appears. Select the desired
album, and its song list is displayed.
You can then select the desired song
from the list. If equipped
To play an audio unit connected to
the auxiliary input jack or the USB
adapter cable when a PC card is
playing, touch the AUX or USB icon.
To play the radio when a PC card is
playing, press the AM/FM button or
touch the FM1, FM2, AM, XM1 , or
XM2 icon. If a disc is in the audio
unit, press the CD/XM button or
touch the CD icon to play the disc.
Touch the CARD icon to switch back
to the PC card player.
If you turn the system of f while a PC
card is playing, either with the
power/volume knob or by turning
of f the ignition switch, the card will
stay in the drive. When you turn the system back on, the card will begin
playing where it lef t of f .
You can also press the MODE
buttononthesteeringwheelto
change modes. When you leave the vehicle, always
remove the PC card f rom the audio
unit.
To remove a PC card f rom the audio
unit, f old back the screen by
pressing the OPEN button (see page
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to remove the card. If you do not
remove it f rom the slot, you cannot
return the screen to the upright
position.
To return the screen to the upright
position, press the CLOSE button.
You can also eject a card when the
ignition switch is of f .
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T o Stop Playing a PC Card
Removing a PC Card
Playing a PC Card (Models with navigation system)
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