remote control HONDA CLARITY FUEL CELL 2017 Owner's Manual (in English)

Contents
Child Safety P. 68Safety Labels P. 81
Opening and Closing the Trunk P. 143 Security System P. 146 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 149
Adjusting the Mirrors P. 167 Adjusting the Seats P. 169
Climate Control System P. 185
Audio Error Messages P. 273 General Information on the Audio System P. 277
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® P. 312
When Driving P. 352 Braking P. 404Parking Your Vehicle P. 419
Fuel Economy P. 425
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 435 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 441
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 446 12-Volt Battery P. 455 Remote Transmitter Care P. 456
Accessories and Modifications P. 463
Power System Won’t Start P. 479 Jump Starting P. 482 Overheating P. 485
Fuses P. 494 Emergency Towing P. 502
When You Cannot Open the Trunk P. 504
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 509 Reporting Safety Defects P. 510
Customer Service Information P. 514
Quick Reference GuideP. 4
Safe DrivingP. 41
Instrument PanelP. 83
ControlsP. 129
FeaturesP. 193
DrivingP. 345
MaintenanceP. 427
Handling the UnexpectedP. 465
InformationP. 505
IndexP. 516
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Quick Reference Guide
Wipers and Washers
(P 159)
Wiper/Washer Control LeverAdjustment Ring
(-: Low Sensitivity
(+: High Sensitivity MIST
OFF
AUTO
: Wiper speed varies
automatically
LO: Low speed wipe
HI: High speed wipe
Pull toward
you to spray
washer fluid.
Steering Wheel (P 166)
● To adjust, push the adjustment lever
down, adjust to the desired position, then
lock the lever back in place.
Unlocking the Front
Doors from the Inside
(P 140)
●Pull either front door inner handle to
unlock and open it in one motion.
● Unlocking and opening the driver’s door
from the inner handle unlocks all the
other doors.
Trunk (P 143)
● To unlock and open the trunk:
•Press the trunk opener on the driver’s
door.
• Press the trunk release button on the
smart entry remote.
• Press the trunk release button on the
trunk lid.
Trunk Opener
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Features (P 193)
Audio Remote Controls
(P 197)
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(+ / (- Bar
Press to adjust the volume up/down.
Sliding up or down also increases or
decreases the volume.
Swipe down quickly to mute the volume
and swipe up to cancel the mute.
● / Button
Press or to cycl e through the audio
mode as follows:
FM AM SiriusXM ®USB iPod ®
Bluetooth ® Audio Pandora ®Apple
CarPlay/Android Auto
ENTER Button
/ / / Button34(+ / (- Bar
Button
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● ENTER Button
•When listening to the radio and
SiriusXM ®
aPress ENTER to switch the display to a
preset list you stored in the preset
buttons.
bPress or to select a preset, then
press ENTER .
•When listening to a USB flash drive
aPress ENTER to display the folder list.
bPress or to select a folder.
cPress ENTER to display a list of tracks in
that folder.
dPress or to select a track, then
press ENTER .
You can also swipe up or down to scroll
through the list of tracks alphabetically.
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• When listening to an iPod ®
aPress ENTER to display the iPod ® music
list.
bPress or to select a category.
cPress ENTER to display a list of items in
the category.
dPress or to select an item, then
press ENTER .
uPress ENTER and press or
repeatedly until a desired item you
want to listen is displayed.
You can also swipe up or down to scroll
through the list of tracks alphabetically.
• When listening to Internet Radio
aPress ENTER to display the station list.
bPress or to select an item, then
press ENTER .
•When listening to Bluetooth® Audio
aPress ENTER to display the track list.
bPress or to select a track, then
press ENTER .
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uuIndicators uDriver Information Interface Wa rning and Information Messages
Instrument Panel
MessageConditionExplanation
●Appears when fuel cell and high voltage battery
temperature is low.●You cannot drive the vehicle until the temperature of
the fuel cell and high voltage battery has increased.
Turn on the climate control system and wait until the
message disappears. u You can activate the climat e control system with the
smart entry system.
2 Turning the Climate Control System On and Off
with the Remote P. 191
●If the temperature of the fuel cell drops below –4°F
(–20°C), the power system may not start. If the
temperature drops to below –22°F (–30°C), the fuel
cells or the high voltage batte ry will not operate and, as
a result, the vehicle will not start. Store the vehicle in a
garage or take another measure to insure that
temperature of the fuel cell and high voltage battery do
not fall below this temperatur e. If necessary, consult an
authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell dealer.
●Appears when the Fuel Cell Insulating Fluid level is
low.●Have your vehicle checked by an authorized Honda
Clarity Fuel Cell dealer immediately.
2 Fuel Cell Insulating Fluid P. 17
●Appears if the power mode is set to ON while
refueling the hydrogen gas.●Press the POWER button to change the power mode to
VEHICLE OFF.
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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Clock.................................................. 130
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Key Types and Functions .................. 131
Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength .. 132Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside .......................................... 133
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside ............................................. 139
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 141
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 142
Opening and Closing the Trunk ....... 143
Security System ................................ 146
Immobilizer System .......................... 146 Security System Alarm...................... 146
Opening and Closing the Windows ... 149
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel POWER Button................................. 151
Turn Signals ..................................... 154
Light Switches.................................. 155
Daytime Running Lights ................... 158
Wipers and Washers ........................ 159
Brightness Control ........................... 161
Rear Defogger Button ...................... 163
Driving Position Memory System ...... 164
Adjusting the Steering Wheel........... 166 Adjusting the Mirrors
....................... 167
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 167
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 168
Adjusting the Seats .......................... 169
Front Seats ...................................... 169
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience
Items ................................................ 175
Interior Lights .................................. 175
Interior Convenience Items .............. 177
Climate Control System ................... 185
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 185
Automatic Climate Control Sensors ... 192
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Controls
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions
This vehicle comes with the following keys:
Use the keys to turn on and off the power
system, and to lock and unlock the doors and
to open the trunk. You can also use the
remote transmitter to lock and unlock the
doors and trunk.
The built-in key can be us ed to lock/unlock the
doors when the smart entry remote battery
becomes weak and the power door lock/
unlock operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, slide the release
knob and then pull out the key. To reinstall
the built-in key, push th e built-in key into the
smart entry remote until it clicks.1 Key Types and Functions
All the keys have an immobilizer system. The
immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle
theft. 2 Immobilizer System P. 146
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advi ce to prevent damage to
the electronics:
•Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight, or in
locations with high temperature or high humidity.
•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.
•Keep the keys away from liquids.
•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the
battery.
If the circuits in the keys are damaged, the power
system may not activate, and the remote transmitter
may not work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them
inspected by an authorized Honda Clarity Fuel Cell
dealer.■Smart Entry Remote
Built-in Key
Release Knob
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Controls
Contains a number that you will need if you
purchase a replacement key.
Low Smart Entry Remo te Signal Strength
The vehicle transmits radio waves to loca te the smart entry remote when locking/
unlocking the doors, opening the trunk, or to activate the power system.
In the following cases, locking/unlocking the doors, opening the trunk, or activating
the power system may be inhibited or operation may be unstable:
• Strong radio waves are being tra nsmitted by nearby equipment.
• You are carrying the smart entry remote together with telecommunications
equipment, laptop computers, ce ll phones, or wireless devices.
• A metallic object is touching or covering the smart entry remote.
■Key Number Tag1Key Number Tag
Keep the key number tag separate from the key in a
safe place outside of your vehicle.
If you wish to purchase an additional key, contact an
authorized Honda Clarit y Fuel Cell dealer.
If you lose your key an d you cannot activate the
power system, contact an authorized Honda Clarity
Fuel Cell dealer.
1 Low Smart Entry Remote Signal Strength
Communication between the smart entry remote and
the vehicle consumes the smart entry remote’s
battery.
Battery life is about two years, but this varies
depending on regularity of use.
The battery is consumed whenever the smart entry
remote is receivi ng strong radio wave s. Avoid placing
it near electrical appliances such as televisions and
personal computers.
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Controls
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
When you carry the smart entry remote, you
can lock/unlock the doors and open the trunk.
You can lock/unlock the doors within a radius
of about 32 inches (80 cm) of the outside door
handle or trunk release button.
■Locking the doors and trunk
Press the door lock button on the front door.u Some exterior lights flash; the beeper
sounds; all the doors lock; and the
security system sets.
■Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System1Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
If the interior light switch is in the door activated
position, the interior light comes on when you unlock
the doors.
No doors opened: The li ght fades out after 30
seconds.
Doors relocked: The light goes off immediately.
2 Interior Lights P. 175
1Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System
If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of
unlocking the vehicle with the smart entry system,
the doors will auto matically relock.
You can lock or unlock doors using the smart entry
system only when the power mode is in VEHICLE OFF.
Door Lock
Button
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Controls
■Locking the doors and trunk (Walk
away auto lock)
When you walk away from the vehicle while
carrying the smart entry remote, the doors will
automatically lock.
The auto lock function activates when all
doors are closed, and the smart entry remote
is within about 8 feet (2.5 m) radius of the
outside door handle.
Exit vehicle while carrying smart entry remote
and close door(s).
1. While within about 8 feet (2.5 m) radius of
the vehicle.
u The beeper sounds; the auto lock
function will be activated.
2. Carry the smart entry remote beyond about
5 feet (1.5 m) from the vehicle and remain
outside this range fo r 2 or more seconds.
u Some exterior lights flash; the beeper
sounds; all doors will then lock.1Locking the doors and trunk (Walk away auto lock)
The auto lock function is set to OFF as the factory
default setting. The auto lo ck function can be set to
ON using the audio/information screen.
Turning ON auto lock function using the audio/
information screen, shall only activate the function in
remote transmitter that was used to unlock the
driver’s door. 2 Customized Features P. 284
After the auto lock function has been activated,
when you stay within the locking/unlocking
operation range, the indicator on the smart entry
remote will continue to flash until the doors are
locked.
When you stay beside the vehicle within the
operation range, the doors wi ll automatically lock
approximately 30 seconds after the auto lock
function activating beeper sounds.
When you open a door after the auto lock function
activating beeper sounds, the auto lock function will
be delayed until al l doors are closed.
When all doors have been closed and the smart entry
remote is inside the vehicle, or if the smart entry
remote is not detect ed within about 8 feet (2.5 m) of
the vehicle, auto lock func tion will not be activated.
The activation range of
the auto lock function is
about 8 feet (2.5 m)
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Controls
To temporarily deactivate the function:
1. Set the power mode to OFF.
2. Open the driv er’s door.
3. Using the master door lock switch, operate
the lock as follows:
Lock Unlock Lock Unlock.
u The beeper sounds and the function is
deactivated.
To restore the function:
• Set the power mode to ON.
• Lock the vehicle without using the auto lock
function.
• With the smart entry remote on you, move
out of the auto lock function operation
range.
• Open any door.1Locking the doors and trunk (Walk away auto lock)
The auto lock function does not operate when any of
the following conditions are met.
•The smart entry remote is inside the vehicle.
•A door or the hood is not closed.
•The power mode is set to any mode other than
OFF.
•The smart entry remote is not located within a
radius of about 8 feet (2 .5 m) from the vehicle
when you get out of the vehicle and close the
doors.
Auto lock function operation stop beeper
After the auto lock function has been activated, the
auto lock operation stop beeper sounds for
approximately two seconds in the following cases.
•The smart entry remote is put inside the vehicle
through a window.
•You are located too close to the vehicle.
•The smart entry remote is put inside the trunk.
If the warning beeper sounds, check that you are
carrying the smart entry remote. Then, open/close a
door and confirm the auto lock activation beeper
sounds once.
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