display HONDA CIVIC HYBRID 2012 9.G Technology Reference Guide

Bluetooth®Audio ....................................\1....................................\1..............................18
Voice Recognition ....................................\1........................................\1....................... 19
Navigation...................................\1....................................\1....................................\1...... 24
Bluetooth
®HandsFreeLink®(HFL) (models with navigation).......................... 28
Owner Link ..........................................................\1..................................................\1.. 31
Safety Reminder ....................................\1....................................\1.............................. 32
Fuel Recommendation.........................................\1.................................................. 32
Auto Door Locks .....................................................................................................2
Instrument Panel Indicators ...................................................................................
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MultiInformation Display (MID) ...........................................................................6
Eco Assist System...................................................................................................... 8
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........................................................12
Bluetooth
®HandsFreeLink®(HFL) (models without navigation) ...................13
iPod
®or USB Flash Drive ..................................................................................... 17
BLUETOOTH®
HANDSFREELINK®p.13/28
VOICE RECOGNITION p.19
INSTRUMENT PANEL p. \f
AUDIOp.17
NAVIGATION p.2\f
T E C H N O L O G Y R E F E R E N C E G U I D E
The Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get
acquainted with your new Honda and provide basic
instructions on some of its technology and convenience
features.
This guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner’s
Manual. For complete information on vehicle controls and
operation\b please refer to the respective sections in the
Owner’s Manual.
As with the Owner’s Manual\b this guide covers all trim levels
of the Civic Hybrid. Therefore\b you may find descriptions of
equipment and features that are not on your particular
vehicle.
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A U T O D O O R L O C K S
Default Lock Setting
The doors are preset to
lock when your vehicle
reaches about 1\f mph.
Default Unlock Setting
Only the driver’s door is preset to
unlock when you shift into Park (P).
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Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock.
Programmable Auto Door Lock/Unlock Settings
AUTO DOOR UNLOCK
Auto Unlock(all doors)
When you turn
the ignition OFFWhen you shift into Park
Auto Unlock
(only driver’s door)
When you turn
the ignition OFFWhen you shift into Park
Turn off
Auto Unlock
Operate manually
AUTO DOOR LOCK
Auto Lock
When you
reach 1\f mphWhen you shift out of Park
Turn off
Auto Lock
Operate manually
Below are the options you can choose. See Auto Door Locking\bUnlockingin your owner’s
manual for instructions on programming these settings.
Programming the Auto Door Unlock Setting
Press the (+/) buttons on the steering wheel to scroll through the menu options.
Press SOURCE to select an option. See page \ffor more information on the multi
information display and its controls.
1. Press MENU.
2. Select Customize Settings.
3. Select Door Setup. 4.
Select Auto Door Unlock.
5. Select All Doors with Shift to P.
6. Press MENU to exit.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORSBriefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical.
Blue and green indicators are used for general information.
Malfunction IndicatorsIf an indicator remains on\b there may be a problem; see your dealer
On/Off Indicators
Condition IndicatorsAction is needed by driver
PASSENGERAIRBAG
OFFPASSENGER AIRBAG OFF(next to multiinformation display)
SIDE AIRBAGOFF
VSAOFF
CRUISE CONTROL on
1st detent: parking lights on
2nd detent: headlights on
Turn signals/hazardson
CRUISE MAINon
ECON Modeon
Auto idle stop on
High beamson
Charging system
Low brake fluid
Low oil pressure
ABS(antilock brake system)
VSA®(vehicle stability assist)SRS(supplemental restraint system)
EPS(electric power steering)
TPMS(tire pressure monitoring system)
(blinking)Transmission(blinking)
Parking brake on:
Release
Door/Trunk open:
Close door(s) \b trunk
Low fuel:
Refill
Low tire pressure (on):
Add air
High temperature:
Drive slowly or pull over
Immobilizer
Flashes: improperly coded key;
use correct key
Malfunction indicator lamp(check engine light)
Seat belt reminder:
Fasten seat belt(s)
D
Low temperatureBrake system
IMA system
Message indicator:
See MID
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M U L T I I N F O R M A T I O N D I S P L A Y ( M I D )Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information.
Main DisplaysSteering Wheel Controls
(+ ) Button:
Press to scroll
upward.
(
) Button:
Press to go back to
the previous display.
() Button:
Press to scroll
downward. Display\bInformation
Button:
Change main displays.
SOURCE Button:
Press to enter your
selection.
(
) Button:
Press to go to the next
display.
MENU Button:
Press to go to “Vehicle
Menu” for customization
and other settings.
Subdisplays
Press the SEL/RESET button
to change subdisplays.
Outside
temperature
Odometer Trip A Trip B
Clock
Accessing the MID
Press the INFO button to change
main displays.
Audio display (or Phone
display during call) Trip
computer
Ecological Drive
Display
A warning or indicator message
may appear as necessary. Press
the INFO button to clear it.
Main display Power flow monitor
Clock
(or wallpaper)
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Turning the ECON Mode On/Off
Helps you further maximize your fuel economy by modifying some vehicle functions. 3. Checkthe multiinformation
display for the system status.
4. Press ECONagain to turn the
system off.
E C O A S S I S T S Y S T E M
When turned on\b the vehicle’s engine performance\b transmission\b and climate control
system are adjusted for maximum fuel economy.
2. The ECON mode indicator
comes on.
Ambient Meter ColorCoded Bars
mphmphmph
High fuel efficiency Moderate fuel efficiency Low fuel efficiency
1. Press ECON .
Indicates instant fuel efficiency using colorcoded bars.
Driver Feedback
Realtime Fuel Efficiency Coach
Driving StyleEco Drive Bar
(on the MID)Ambient Meter
Background Color ChangesFuel Efficiency
Smooth\b steady
acceleration
high fuel efficiency
mph
High
Low
Smooth\b steady
deceleration
high fuel efficiency
Moderate acceleration
mph
Moderate deceleration
Rapid acceleration
low fuel efficiency
mph
Rapid deceleration
low fuel efficiency
Goals:
• Keep the Eco Drive bar near the center.
• Keep the Ambient Meter at GREEN.
• Develop a driving style that maximizes fuel economy.
Deceleration Acceleration
Inefficient
Braking Zone Efficient
Zones
Inefficient
Driving Zone
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ECO Assist Scoring
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Monitors the fuel efficiency of your driving style in real time and converts results
into leaves\b which are displayed in a series of five “plant” icons on the MID.
Once you start your vehicle\b make sure the MID shows the Ecological Drive
Display on the display to view your Eco Assist score in real time.
As you drive\b you earn leaves if you drive in a fuelefficient manner\b or lose
them if you drive inefficiently.
When you turn the ignition off\b your drive cycle and lifetime score are
displayed on the MID.
Eco Score
Each time you
reach a new stage\b
a Stage Up
Recognition icon
briefly appears on
the MID. When
you reach the
highest ranking\b a
Trophy icon
briefly appears.
Drive CycleScore
Stage 1 Stage 2Stage 3
Lifetime
Score
First Stage Up Recognition Second Stage Up
Recognition Last Stage Up
Recognition
Auto Idle Stop
While driving\b the
engine is on. While at a stop\b
with the brake
pedal pressed\b the
engine turns off.When you take your
foot off the brake
pedal\b the engine
turns back on.
N\bte: Auto Idle Stop only functions if you come \5to a stop with the shift lever in the D or
N position.
DECELERATESTOPRESTART
Shuts the engine off at a stop in order to maximize fuel economy. Idle stop duration
varies depending on certain conditions\b such as climate control operation\b IMA
battery level\b and outside temperature.
Power Flow Monitor How It Works
Battery
level IMA motor
is in
operation Engine is in
operation
Shows the status of the Integrated Motor Assist (IMA) System.
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T I R E P R E S S U R E M O N I T O R I N G S Y S T E M ( T P M S )
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
What to Do
T I R E P R E S S U R E M O N I T O R I N G S Y S T E M ( T P M S )
Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.
1.Visually inspect the tires for
damage.
2. Use a tire air pressure gauge to
check which tire(s) have low
pressure.
3. Inflate the tire(s)\b if necessary\b
to the recommended pressures
listed on the label on the
driver’s doorjamb.
How It Works
Each tire valve stem contains
a TPMS sensor.
When the tire pressure drops
significantly below recommended
levels\b the low tire pressure
indicator comes on.
If a message also appears on
the multiinformation display\b
there may be a problem with
the system. See your dealer.
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BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK® (HFL) (models without navigation)
How to Use HFL
PickUp button: Answer an incoming call\b or go
directly to the Phone screen.
HangUp\bBack button: End a call\b decline an
incoming call\b or cancel a selection.
Talk button: Make a call using a stored voice tag.
Place and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit
handsfreelink.honda.com to check if your phone is compatible.
To prevent driver distraction, certain functions may be inoperable or grayed
out while the vehicle is moving.
Use these two buttons to navigate through the HFL menus.
Audio selector knob:
Rotate to scroll through
selections and press to
make a selection. Back button: Press to
cancel an operation or
return to the previous
screen.
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Pairing Your Phone
1. Pressthe PickUp button to
access the Phone screen. A
prompt appears. SelectYes.
2. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode. Select OK.If your phone does not appear:
Select
Phone Not Found\b and
search for a HandsFreeLink
device from your phone. Connect
to HFL. Go to step 4.
3. HFL searches for your phone. Select it when it appears on
the screen. Go to step 4.
4. HFL gives you a fourdigit code.
Enter it on your phone when
prompted. Select OK to complete.
NOTE:To pair another phone to HFL (or if the prompts do not appear)\b you must
use the Phone Setup menu. See your Owner’s Manual for pairing instructions.
Use the audio selector knob to make and enter selections.Use the audio selector knob to make and enter selections.
Making a Call
Receiving a Call
3. Press the HangUp button to
end or decline the call.
1. Press the PickUp button to
go to the Phone screen.
2. Select Dial.
1. A notification is heard and
the incoming phone number
appears on the multi
information display.
2. Press the PickUp button to
accept the call.
3. Enter the phone number.
Select the green Dial icon or
press the PickUp button to call.
4. The call is connected and heard through the vehicle speakers.
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Key Functions by Voice CommandCommonly Used Voice Commands
Voice Command Tips
• Press and releasethe Talk button\b wait for a beep\b then give a command.
• For a list of available commands\b press and releasethe Talk button and say
“Help” at any time.
• Speak in a clear\b natural voice.
• Reduce all background noise.
• Adjust the dashboard and side vents away from the microphone in the ceiling.
• Close the windows.
• The system also uses a touch screen display. You can select options or icons by touching them on the screen.
PickUp button: Answer an incoming
call\b or go directly to the Phone screen.
HangUp\bBack button: End a call\b
decline an incoming call\b or cancel a
selection.
Talk button: Give navigation\b HFL\b audio\b
and climate control commands.
Control four different systems with the steering wheel buttons and the ceiling
microphone.
To prevent driver distraction, certain manual and touch screen functions
may be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Voice
commands are always available. Here are some examples of commonly used voice commands. Try some of these
to familiarize yourself with the voice command system.
Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
Locate Points of Interest
Say
a command like “Display
restaurant” to see restaurant
icons appear on the map.
Make HandsFree Phone Calls
Say a command like “Dial by
number” to make a call without
handling your cell phone (when a
phone is paired to HFL\b see
Make Audio Selections
Say a command like “Radio 97.1
FM” to select that station.
Adjust the Vehicle’s
Climate Setting
Saya command like “Air
conditioner on” to start the
air conditioning system.
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Commonly Used Voice Commands (continued)
Here are some examples of commonly used voice commands. Try some of these
to familiarize yourself with the voice command system.
Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
G e n e r a l C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens to change displays)
• Display map
• Display menu
• Display information
• Display audio screen
• What time is it?
F i n d P l a c e C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• Find nearest: ATM Honda dealer
gas station airport
Mexican hospitalrestaurant bank
post office
N a v i g a t i o n C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• How long/far to destination?
• Display destination
• Display entire route
D i s p l a y C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Map screen)
• Display/Hide: ATM
gas station
restaurant
post office
• Display north up/heading up
• Zoom in/out
• Go home
• Display current location
Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
A u d i o C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Radio on
• Radio # FM/AM
• Radio preset 1/2/3/4/5/6
• CD play
• CD play track #
• CD skip forward/back
• Auxiliary (AUX) play
H e l p C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Help (list of available commands for current screen)
• Voice info from INFO screen (list of all
available commands by category)
P h o n e C o m m a n d s(Accepted on Phone screen)
• Dial
• Call (voice tag)
• Redial
• Phonebook
• Phone setup
C l i m a t e C o n t r o l C o m m a n d s(Accepted on most screens)
• Air conditioner on/off
• Rear defrost on/off
• Climate control recirculate/ fresh air
• Fan speed up/down
• Temperature # degrees (# = 57–87)
• Temperature max hot/cold
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