HONDA CR-Z 2014 1.G Navigation Manual
Manufacturer: HONDA, Model Year: 2014, Model line: CR-Z, Model: HONDA CR-Z 2014 1.GPages: 208, PDF Size: 11.42 MB
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Voice Control System
Voice Recognition
System Setup
Voice RecognitionTo achieve optimum voice recognition when using either the navigation voice
control system or Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®:
• Make sure the correct screen is displa yed for the voice command that you are
using. 2 Voice Commands
P. 194
• Close the windows and moonroof.
• Adjust the dashboard and side vents so air does not blow onto the microphone on
the ceiling.
• Speak clearly in a clear, natural speaking voice without pausing between words.
• Reduce any background noise if possible. The system may misinterpret your
command if more than one pers on is speaking at the same time.
• Refer to the Voice Info tutorial.
2 Voice Help
P. 13
1Voice Recognition
The voice control system can only be used from
the driver’s seat beca use the microphone unit
removes noises from the front passenger’s side.
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21System Setup
Interface SettingsDisplay and Volume SettingsHINFO button
Setup
Use the Main Setup screen to adjust the display and volume.
Select b or n to adjust the desired
item.
The following items are available:
• Brightness: Adjusts the screen’s brightness.
• Contrast: Adjusts the screen’s contrast.
• Black Level: Adjusts the screen’s black level.
• Volume: Adjusts the navigation system volume level.
1Display and Volume Settings
You can set separate daytime and nighttime
settings for Brightness, Contrast, and Black
Level . Adjust each setting when the display is in
either daytime or nighttime mode.
You can set the display and volume settings
using voice commands.
2 Main Setup Screen Commands P. 199
Volume
If you set Volume to Off, you will not hear route
guidance or voice command confirmations. If
you then select Voice on the map menu, you will
hear route guidance at the default volume.
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Interface Settings
Guidance Prompts
System Setup
Guidance PromptsHINFO button
Setup
Set the number of guidance prompts before you get to the guidance point. Select an option.
The following options are available:
1 Guidance Prompts
To replay voice guidance, select Voice on the
map menu.
2 Listening to Voice Guidance P. 84
You can turn voice guidance off if you prefer.
2 Display and Volume Settings P. 21
Items
Distance from Guidance Point
About 1/2 mile
About 1/4 mile
Just before
MIN
Yes
NORMAL
(factory default)
Yes
Yes
Yes
MAX
Yes
Yes
Yes
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Interface Settings
Basic Settings
System Setup
Basic SettingsHINFO button
Setup
Other
Basic Settings
Set the map units to either miles or kilometers, and control the voice feedback from
the navigation system. Select an item.
The following items are available:
• Keyboard Layout : Sets the type of keyboard scr een to either Alphabet (factory
default) or QWERTY.
• Units : Sets the map units to either miles (factory default) or kilometers.
• Voice Recognition Tutor : Turns the voice feedback feature on or off.
On (factory default): Provides voice c ontrol system confirmation or prompts.
Off : Disables the feature.
• Display Voice Command Tips : Alerts you when manual control of the system is
disabled to prevent distraction while driving. Only voice co mmands are available.
On (factory default): Displays a message.
Off : Disables the message, but some options may be grayed out on the screen.
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Interface Settings
Color
System Setup
•Verbal Reminder : Turns the verbal reminders on or off.
On (factory default): Provides warning voice messages when:
– Driving with the parking brake on
– Driving without wearing the driv er and/or passenger seat belt
Off : Disables the feature.ColorHINFO button
Setup
Other
Color
Choose the color of the navigation map and system menus. Select an item.
The following item s are available:
• Map : Sets the color of the map screen.
2Map Color
P. 25
• Menu : Sets the color of the menu screens.
2Menu Color
P. 25
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Interface Settings
Color
System Setup
HINFO button
Setup
Other
Color
Map
Set separate map colors for Day and Night modes. Select a color for the map screen.
H INFO button
Setup
Other
Color
Menu
Set separate menu colors for Day and Night modes. Select a color for the menu screens.
■Map Color
1 Map Color
For Day mode
Set to White (factory default is Beige) to obtain
the best daytime display contrast.
For Night mode
Set to Black (factory default) to obtain the best
nighttime display contrast.
■ Menu Color
1 Menu Color
For Day mode
Set to Black (factory default is Blue) to obtain
the best daytime display contrast.
For Night mode
Set to Black (factory default is Blue) to obtain
the best nighttime display contrast.
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Interface Settings
Color
System Setup
Set the screen brightness separately for Day and Night modes. Press the
a
(Display mode) button to cycle through the display modes (Day to Night to Off).
1. Press the a button.
The Brightness bar is displayed
for a few seconds.
2. Press the a button again.
Repeat the procedure to switch
the display modes.
Select b or n to adjust the
brightness.
■ Switching Display Mode Manually
1 Switching Display Mode Manually
A visual guide helps y ou see the difference
between Day an d Night modes.
2 Day or Night Mode P. 8
Recommended Settings•Select mid-range for the dash illumination.•Select White for the map Day display and
Black for the map Night display.
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Interface Settings
Color
System Setup
Illumination control Priority Operationa
button
1
Selects Day, Night, or Off display mode. This button has
the highest priority and overrides all other display control
adjustments listed below.
Sunlight sensor
(see your
Owner’s Manual
for location) 2 If the sunlight sensor detects daylight and the headlights
are turned on, the system automatically overrides the
Night display and displays the Day display mode.
Remember : If desired, use the a button to override
this automatic choice.
Dash illumination
adjustment
buttons (see your
Owner’s Manual
for location)
3
When the headlights are turned on, and you wish to have
the Day display mode, adjust the illumination to full
brightness (beeps).
Remember : Adjust the dash brightness back to mid-range
to allow auto switching by sensing the headlights are on or
off.
Headlights
(Auto/On/Off) 4 When turned on, the display changes to Night display
mode. The previous three controls listed above can
“cancel” this function.
Remember : Use the a button, or adjust the dash
illumination to full brightness, to set the display to your
desired choice.
Screen color
choice
N/A
The user can select the color of the screen that will be
displayed for the Day and Night display modes described
above.
Remember : For best contrast, ensure that the map color is
white for Day and black for Night.
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Interface Settings
Language
System Setup
LanguageHINFO button
Setup
Other
Language
Set the system language used on all scr eens. You can choose from three languages:
English , Français (French), Español (Spanish).
Select the system language.
1Language
Voice confirmation of ci ties and streets only
occurs when English is the system language.
When Français or Español is selected, some
messages continue to be displayed in English.
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29System Setup
Personal InformationHINFO button
Setup
Personal Information
Use the personal information menu to select and set your address books, home
addresses, and PINs. You can also delete unwanted destinations from the list of
previously routed destinations.
Select an item.
The following items are available:
• Address Book : Stores new addresses or edits your address book.
2Address Book
P. 30
• Home Address 1 : Sets or edits your home address.
2Home Addresses
P. 35
• Home Address 2 : Sets or edits another home address.
2Home Addresses
P. 35
• PIN Number : Sets or changes your PIN.
2PIN Numbers
P. 36
• User Name : Sets or changes your user name.
2User Name
P. 37
• Previous Destinations : Deletes the destination history.
2Previous Destinations
P. 38
1Personal Information
Personal information cannot be backed up or
moved to another navigation system.