HONDA FIT 2013 3.G Owners Manual

uuHeating and Cooling*uUsing Vents, Heating and A/C
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Controls
1. Adjust the fan speed using the fan control dial.
2. Select and .
3. Adjust the temperature using the temperature control dial.
4. Press the A/C button (the indicator on).
■ To rapidly cool down the interior
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Set the temperature to maximum cool.
3. Select .
1. Select turns the air conditioning system
on.
2. Select .
■ To rapidly defrost the windows
1. Set the fan to the maximum speed.
2. Select .
3. Select .
4. Set the temperature to maximum heat.
■Cooling *1To rapidly cool down the interior
If the interior is very warm, you can cool it down
more rapidly by partially opening the windows.
■Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
*1Defrosting the Windshield and Windows
*
For your safety, make sure you have a clear view
through all the windows before driving.
Do not set the temperature near the upper or lower
limit.
When cold air hits the windshield, the outside of the
windshield may fog up.
If the side windows fog up, adjust the vents so that
the air hits the side windows.
1To rapidly defrost the windows
After defrosting the windows, switch over to fresh air mode.
If you keep the system in recirculation mode, the
windows may fog up from humidity. This impedes
visibility.
* Not available on all models
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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio System About Your Audio System................ 122
USB Adapter Cable *
........................ 123
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 123
Audio Antenna ................................ 124
Audio System Theft Protection ......... 124
Audio System Basic Operation ........ 125
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 126
Playing the FM/AM Radio ................. 127
Playing a CD .................................... 129
Playing an iPod ®*
............................. 131
Playing a USB Flash Drive *
............... 133 Audio Error Messages
CD Player......................................... 135
iPod ®/USB Flash Drive *
..................... 136
General Information on the Audio
SystemRecommended CDs ......................... 137
Compatible iPod ® and USB Flash Drives *
. 139
Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®*
Using HFL ........................................ 140
HFL Menus ...................................... 142
* Not available on all models
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Audio System
About Your Audio System
On models with navigation system, see the Navigation System Manual for operation
of the audio system, and Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink ®.
The audio system features FM/AM radio. It can also play audio CDs, WMA/MP3/AAC files, iPod ®, and USB flash drives.
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel.
1About Your Audio System
Video CDs, DVDs, and 3-inch (8-cm) mini CDs are not
supported.
iPod® is a registered trademark owned by Apple Inc.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
iPod ®
USB Flash Drive
Auxiliary Input Jack
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uuAudio SystemuUSB Adapter Cable*
Features
USB Adapter Cable *
1.Unclip the USB connector and loosen the adapter cable.
2. Install the iPod ® dock connector or the USB
flash drive to the USB connector.
Auxiliary Input Jack
Use the jack to connect standard audio devices. 1.Open the AUX cover.
2. Connect a standard audio device to the
input jack using a 1/8 inch (3.5 mm) stereo
miniplug.
uThe audio system automatically switches
to the AUX mode.
1USB Adapter Cable *
• Do not leave the iPod ® or USB flash drive in the
vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may damage it.
• Do not use an extension cable with the USB
adapter cable.
• Do not connect the iPod ® or USB flash drive using a
hub.
• Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard
disk drive, as the device or your files may be damaged.
• We recommend backing up your data before using
the device in your vehicle.
• Displayed messages may vary depending on the
device model and software version.
If the audio system does not recognize the iPod ®, try
reconnecting it a few times or reboot the device. To
reboot, follow the manufacturer’s instructions
provided with the iPod ® or visit www.apple.com/
ipod .
1Auxiliary Input Jack
To switch the mode, press any of the audio mode
buttons. You can return to the AUX mode by pressing the AUX button.
You cannot use the auxiliary input jack if you replace
the audio system.
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uuAudio SystemuAudio Antenna
Features
Audio AntennaYour vehicle is equipped with a removable
antenna at the rear of the roof.
Audio System Theft Protection
The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source, such as
when the battery is disconnected or goes dead. ■ Entering the Audio Security Code
ENTER CODE appears on the display when the power is reconnected.
1. Turn on the audio system.
2. Enter the security code using the preset buttons.
Touch the icon to enter the code, then touch the Done icon to set it.
If you enter an incorrect digit, continue to the last digit, then try again. If you do
not enter the code correctly after 10 tries, leave the system for one hour before
trying again, or visit a dealer to have the system reset.
1Audio Antenna
NOTICE
Before using a “drive-through” car wash, remove the
antenna by unscrewing it by hand. This prevents the
antenna from being damaged by the car wash brushes.
1Audio System Theft Protection
Find the audio system’s security code and serial number in your owner’s manual kit.
We recommend that you write down the serial
number in this owner’s manual.
Do not store the label in your vehicle. If you lose the
label, you must first retrieve the serial number, and
then obtain the code.
You can find out about your serial number and
security code from a dealer.
You can register the security code at Owner Link ( owners.honda.com ), and find information on how
to retrieve the serial number and obtain the code at
radio-navicode.honda.com .
U.S. models
Models with navigation system
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Audio System Basic Operation
To use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (q or
ON
(w .
Use the selector knob to access some audio
functions. Selector knob: Rotate left or right to scroll
through the available ch oices. Press to set
your selection. button: Press to go back to the previous
display.
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These indications are used to show how to operate
the selector knob.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
ButtonSelector Knob
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuAdjusting the Sound
Features
Adjusting the SoundPress the (sound) button, and rotate
to adjust the setting.
Each time you press the button, a sound
mode switches as follows.
1Adjusting the Sound
When the adjustment level reaches the center, you
will see C in the display.
The SVC has four modes: OFF, LOW , MID , and
HIGH .
SVC adjusts the volume level based on the vehicle
speed. As you go faster, audio volume increases. As
you slow down, audio volume decreases.
BASS is selectable. Selector Knob
Button
Speed-sensitive Volume Compensation
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying the FM/AM Radio
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Playing the FM/AM Radio
FM/AM Button
Press to select a band. / Buttons
Press to display and select an
RDS category.
SCAN Button
Press to sample each of the
strongest stations on the
selected band for 10 seconds.
To turn off scan, press the
button again.
(Power) Button
Press to turn the audio
system on and off.
Preset Buttons (1-6) To store a station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored station, select a
band, then press the preset button.
/ (Seek) Buttons
● Press to change a station.
● Press and hold to search up and down the selected band for a station with a
strong signal.
Selector Knob
Turn to adjust the volume.
Press and turn to tune the radio
frequency.
A.SEL (Auto Select) Button
Press to scan both bands and
store the strongest station in each preset.
To turn off auto select, press
the button again. This restores
the presets you originally set.
TITLE Button
Press to switch the RDS
name on and off.
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Provides text data information related to your selected RDS capable FM station. ■ RDS INFO ON
Press the TITLE button while listening to an RDS capable station. RDS INFO ON
appears, and the station name is displayed.
■ To find an RDS station from your selected program category
1.Press the / button to display and
select an RDS category.
2. Use SEEK or SCAN function to select an RDS station.
■Radio Data System (RDS)1Playing the FM/AM Radio
The ST indicator appears on the display indicating
stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
You can store six AM stations and twelve FM stations
into the preset button memory. FM1 and FM2 let you store six stations each.
A.SEL function scans and stores up to six AM stations
and twelve FM stations with a strong signal into the preset button memory.
If you do not like the stations auto select has stored,
you can manually store your preferred frequencies.
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uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying a CD
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Playing a CD
Your audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs in either MP3 or WMA
format. With the CD loaded, press the CD button.
/ Buttons
Press to change folders
(MP3 or WMA).
SCAN Button
You will get a 10-se cond sampling of each
song. ● Press to sample all tracks on the CD (all
files in the current folder in MP3 or WMA).
● Press two times to sample the first file in
each of the main folders (MP3 or WMA).
● To turn off scan, press and hold the
button.
(Power) Button
Press to turn the audio
system on and off.
/ (Seek) Buttons
Press to change tracks
(files in MP3 or WMA).
RPT (Repeat) Button ● Press to replay a track/file continuously.
● Press two times to replay all files in the current folder.
● To turn off repeat, press and hold the
button.
Selector Knob
Turn to adjust the volume.
Press and turn to change tracks/files or select
an item, then press to set your selection. CD Button
Press to play a CD. (CD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD.
TITLE Button
Press to display the CD’s text data
if it was recorded. Each time you press the button, the text data
information changes. RDM (Random) Button
● Press to play all tracks/files on a disc in
random order.
● Press two times to play all files in the current folder (MP3 or WMA) in random order.
● To turn off random, press and hold the
button.
CD Slot
Insert a CD about halfway
into the CD slot.
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