pairing phone HONDA HR-V 2017 2.G Quick Guide

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INTRODUCTION TABLE OF CONTENTS
Call (800) 999-1009 (U.S.) or (888) 946-6329 (Canada)
Call (866) 864-5211 (U.S.) or (800) 465-7587 (Canada)
*if equipped
VISUAL INDEX

..............................................................
1
Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls

....................
1
Dashboard and Other Controls

...............................
2
SAFETY INFORMATION

..............................................
3
Important Safety Information


..................................
3
Seat Belts

...................................................................
5
Airbags

........................................................................\
9
Child Safety

..............................................................
15
Safety Label Locations

...........................................
22
Reporting Safety Defects


.......................................
23
INSTRUMENT PANEL

................................................
24
Malfunction Indicators


...........................................
24
Condition Indicators

................................................
26
On/Off Indicators


.....................................................
27
Information Display

.................................................
28
VEHICLE CONTROLS


..................................................
29
Using the Key or Remote T

ransmitter

..................
29
Smart Entry System*

...............................................
30
Door Operation


........................................................
31
Tailgate Operation

...................................................
32
Power Window Operation

.....................................
33
Power Moonroof Operation*

................................
34
Interior and Exterior Lights

....................................
35
One-Touch Turn Signal

...........................................
36
Wiper Operation

......................................................
37
Adjusting the Seats

.................................................
38
Rear Seats


...............................................................
41
Adjusting the Mirrors

..............................................
42
Adjusting the Steering Wheel


...............................
43
Air Conditioning System*

......................................
43
Climate Control System*


.......................................
44
Seat Heaters*


..........................................................
46
Customized Features

..............................................
47
Setting the Clock


.....................................................
48AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY

....................................
49
Basic Audio Operation

...........................................
49
Color Audio System*


...............................................
52
FM/AM Radio


........................................................
53
Compact Disc (CD)

...............................................
54
iPod® ...................................................................... 55
USB Flash Drive .................................................... 56
Bluetooth
® Audio .................................................. 57
T
ouchscreen Operation* ........................................ 58
HondaLink
® ........................................................... 59
FM/AM Radio ....................................................... 60
SiriusXM
® Radio* ................................................. 61
Compact Disc (CD) .............................................. 62
iPod® ...................................................................... 63
USB Flash Drive .................................................... 64
Bluetooth
® Audio .................................................. 65
Pandora® ............................................................... 66
HDMI Video ........................................................... 67
BLUETOOTH
® HANDSFREELINK® (HFL) ................. 68
Basic HFL Operation
............................................... 68
Pairing a Phone

....................................................... 69
Making a Call

........................................................... 70
Basic HFL Operation

............................................... 71
Pairing a Phone


....................................................... 73
Making a Call

........................................................... 74
SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail*
....................... 76
HondaLink
® Assist ................................................... 77
Siri® Eyes Free ......................................................... 77
NA
VIGATION* ............................................................. 78
Basic Navigation Operation
..................................78
Entering a Destination

............................................ 81
Routing

...................................................................... 83

68 || 69
Learn how to operate the vehicle’s hands-free calling system.
Basic HFL Operation
Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle’s audio system, without handling
your phone. Visit handsfreelink.com (U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check
phone compatibility.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions \
may be
inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Stop or pull over \
to perform
the function.
Models with color audio system
HFL Controls
Use the controls to enter information and make selections.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK® (HFL)
Pick-Up button: Answer an incoming call.
Hang-Up/Back button: End or decline a call, or
cancel an operation.
Talk button: Make a call using a stored voice tag.
Selector knob: Rotate and
press to make selections.
BACK button: Go back to the
previous display. PHONE button: Display the
phone screen.
HFL display
Models with color audio system
Pairing a Phone
To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first p\
air your
phone to the system. This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped. \
Use the
selector knob to make and enter selections.
Pairing the First Phone
1.
Press the Phone button to go to the Phone
screen. A prompt appears. Select Y

es.
2.

Make sure your phone is in discovery mode.
Select OK.
3.


HFL searches for your phone. Select your phone

when it appears on the list.


If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found and search for

HandsFreeLink from your phone. Connect to HFL.
4.


HFL gives you a pairing code. Compare it to the

code that appears on your phone. Connect to HFL


from your phone.
Pairing an Additional Phone1.
Press the Phone button to go to the Phone
screen. If a prompt appears asking to connect to
a phone, select No.
2.


Select Phone Setup.
3.


Select Bluetooth Setup.
4.


Select Add New Device.
5.


Make sure your phone is in discovery mode.
Select OK.
6.


HFL searches for your phone. Select it when it
appears on the list.


If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found, and search for
HandsFreeLink from your phone. Connect to HFL.
7.

HFL gives you a pairing code. Enter it on your
phone when prompted.
Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®

72 || 73
Talk Button Tips
•
When using the T
alk button, wait until you hear a beep before speaking.
•

T
o bypass the system prompts, simply press the Talk button again to say your
command.*
•

When the T
alk button is pressed, all available voice commands are highlighted
in yellow.*
•

Speak in a clear
, natural voice.
•

Reduce all background noise.
•


Adjust the dashboard vents away from the microphone on the audio system.\
•


Close the windows and moonroof.
VO L
HOME
MENU
BA CK
Phone: From the HOME
screen, display the phone
screen.
MENU: From the
phone screen,
select various
call options.
BACK: Go back
to the previous
display. Settings: Select Phone
from the Settings screen
for phone pairing and more.
*vehicles with navigation
HFL display
Models with touchscreen
Pairing a Phone
To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first p\
air your
phone to the system. This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped. \
Use the
touchscreen to make and enter selections.
1.

From the Home screen, select Settings.
2.


Select Phone.
3.


Select Bluetooth Device List.
4.


Select Add Bluetooth Device.
5.


Make sure your phone is in discovery mode. Select
Continue.
6.


HFL searches for your phone. Select your phone
when it appears on the list.


If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found and search for
HandsFreeLink from your phone. Connect to HFL.
7.

HFL gives you a pairing code. Compare it to the
code that appears on your phone. Connect to HFL
from your phone.
8.


The system asks if you want to enable options:

HondaLink Assist: Select On to enable emergency
collision notification (see page 77).
Phone Synchronization: Select On to automatically
import contacts and call history from your phone.
9.

Press BACK to exit the menu.
Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK®

144 || 145
INDEX
VOICE COMMAND INDEX
Phone Commands
The system accepts these commands on most screens.
Info CommandsThe system accepts these commands on most screens.
•

T
rip computer
•

Display traffic list*
•


Display traffic on my route* •


Display clock
•


Display wallpaper
On-screen CommandsThe system accepts these commands on any screen where applicable. All
available commands are highlighted in yellow when you press the Talk button.
•

Next (or previous)
•


Up (or down)
•


Right (or left)
•


Return
•


OK (excluding Startup Confirmation screen)
•


Delete
*if equipped
• Dial/call by number
•
Dial/call by name
•


Call (phone number or name)
INDEX
ABS........................................................................\
...... 25
Accessory Power Socket ........................................49
Airbags........................................................................\
.. 9 About Y
our Airbags
................................................ 11
Advanced Airbags

.................................................... 9
Airbag Care
............................................................. 14
Airbag System Components
.................................13
Airbag System Indicators
.....................................11
Front Airbags (SRS)

.................................................. 9
Passenger Airbag Off Indicator

...........................12
Side Airbags
............................................................ 10
Side Curtain Airbags

.............................................. 10
SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) Indicator

11
Airbag System Components
....................................13
Airbag System Indicators

........................................11
Air Conditioning System........................................... 43
All Wheel Drive (A

WD) ............................................. 25
Ambient Meter........................................................... 95 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
.........................25, 93
Audio Commands
.................................................... 142
Audio Operation
........................................................ 49
Accessory Power Socket
.....................................49
Auxiliary Input Jack

............................................... 50
Bluetooth® Audio

............................................ 57, 65
Color Audio System

................................................ 52
Compact Disc (CD)


........................................... 54

, 62
FM/AM Radio
.................................................... 53, 60
HDMI Port
................................................................ 49
HDMI Video
............................................................. 67
HondaLink™
............................................................ 59
iPod®
................................................................. 55, 63
Pandora®
................................................................ 66
SiriusXM® Radio
................................................... 61
Sound
....................................................................... 51
Steering Wheel Controls
.......................................50
Touchscreen Operation
.........................................58
USB Flash Drive
................................................ 56, 64
USB Port
.................................................................. 49
AUTO
........................................................................\
... 36
Automatic Brake Hold

.............................................. 94
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror

....................42
AUX Commands....................................................... 143 Auxiliary Input Jack
.................................................. 50
AWD


........................................................................\
.... 25
BACK button............................................................... 68 Battery
...................................................................... 125Bluetooth® Audio
...............................................57, 65
Bluetooth® Audio Commands ..............................143
Bluetooth® Handsfreelink® (HFL)......................... 68 E-Mail
.......................................................................76
HFL Controls
......................................................68, 71
HondaLink™ Assist

................................................77
Making a Call

....................................................70, 74
Pairing a Phone
................................................69, 73
Siri Eyes Free
..........................................................77
SMS Text Messaging

.............................................76
Speed Dial

.........................................................70, 75
Talk Button Tips
......................................................72
Voice Recognition Tips

..........................................72
Brake Assist System................................................. 93
Brake depress

...........................................................27
Brake hold
..................................................................27
Brake system
.......................................................24, 25
Braking........................................................................\
92 Brightness Control
....................................................35
Built-in key
.................................................................29
Calibration
................................................................107
Carbon Monoxide Gas................................................ 4
Cargo Area Lights
.....................................................35
Changing a Flat Tire
................................................109
Changing Settings
.....................................................47
Changing Wiper Blades

.........................................126
Charging system........................................................ 24 Childproof Door Locks


..............................................31
Child Safety

................................................................15
Childproof Door Locks

...........................................31
Installing a LA

TCH-Compatible Child Seat .........18
Selecting a Child Seat

...........................................17
Child Seat

...................................................................17
Adding Security with a Tether
..............................20
Installing a LATCH-Compatible Child Seat
.........18
Selecting a Child Seat

...........................................17
Climate Control Commands

...................................141
Climate Control System

............................................44
Clock........................................................................\
.... 48 Color Audio System

..................................................52
Compact Disc (CD)
..............................................54, 62
Compact Disc (CD) Commands
.............................142
Contact Us
................................................................137
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT)
...........90
Coolant
......................................................................124
Cruise Control
............................................................96
CRUISE
MAIN ............................................................27
CUSTOMER Information......................................... 136
Customized Features

................................................47
CVT

........................................................................\
......90
Dashboard and Other Controls
.................................2
Destination
.................................................................81
Detour
........................................................................\
.84

146 || 147
INDEX
INDEX
Dialing a Number ................................................ 70 , 74
Door Mirrors .............................................................. 42
Door Operation
.......................................................... 31
Doors
........................................................................\
... 30
Door/tailgate open
.................................................... 26
DOT Tire Quality Grading

.......................................132
Driving

........................................................................\
. 85
Braking
..................................................................... 92
Cruise Control
......................................................... 96
Eco Assist System
.................................................. 95
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
.......................97
Ignition
..................................................................... 89
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
..........................98
LaneWatch™........................................................... 99 Maximum Load Limit
.............................................. 87
Multi-View Rear Camera

.....................................100
Paddle Shifters

....................................................... 91
Power Mode
............................................................ 90
Refueling
................................................................ 102
Shifting
..................................................................... 90
Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA®)
...........................95
Eco Assist System..................................................... 95
ECON Button
.............................................................. 95
ECON mode
................................................................ 27
Electric Parking Brake

.......................................27

, 93
Electric parking brake system
................................25
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
................................25
E-Mail
........................................................................\
.. 76
Emergency Engine Stop

.........................................106
Emergency T

owing ................................................. 106
Engine and Fuel
....................................................... 135
Engine Coolant......................................................... 124 Engine Oil.................................................................. 122ENGINE START/STOP button
..................................90
Exterior Lights
...................................................... 27, 36
Fastening a Seat Belt
................................................. 7
FCW
....................................................................... 25, 27
Find Nearest Place
................................................... 82
Find Place Commands

............................................ 140
Flat T

ire ..................................................................... 109
Floor Mats
.................................................................. 39
Fluids
........................................................................\
. 135
FM/AM Radio
....................................................... 53, 60
FM/AM Radio Commands

......................................142
Fog lights

.............................................................. 27, 36
Foot Brake
.................................................................. 92
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
..............25, 27, 97
Frequently Asked Questions
.................................136
Front Airbags (SRS)
.................................................... 9
Front Door Inner Handle
..........................................31
Front Seats
................................................................. 38
Front Wipers
.............................................................. 37
Fuel Information
...................................................... 102
Fuse Locations......................................................... 113 Handling Information

.................................................. 4Hang-Up/Back button................................... 68

, 71, 78
Hazard Lights .............................................................27
HDMI Port................................................................... 49 HDMI Video
................................................................67
Headlight-Wiper Integration
...................................37
Head Restraints
.........................................................40
Heated Windshield Button
................................45, 46
HFL Controls
.........................................................68, 71
High beams
................................................................27
High temperature
......................................................25
Home Address
...........................................................81
HondaLink™
...............................................................59
HondaLink™ Assist
...................................................77
Honda Roadside Assistance
.................................137
Hood
........................................................................\
..121
Ignition
........................................................................\
89
Immobilizer
.................................................................27
Info Commands........................................................ 144 Information Display................................................... 28
Instrument Panel
.......................................................24
Condition Indicators

...............................................26
Malfunction Indicators

..........................................24
On/Off Indicators
....................................................27
Interior Lights............................................................. 35 Intermittent Wipers................................................... 37
iPod®
....................................................................55, 63
iPod® Commands
...................................................143
Jump Starting
..........................................................104
Key
........................................................................\
.......29
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
.................25, 26, 98
LaneWatch™
.............................................................99
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts

............................................5
LA

TCH-Compatible Child Seat .................................18
LDW
...........................................................25, 26, 27, 98
Light Bulbs................................................................ 135 Lights
........................................................................\
...35
Locking the Tailgate

..................................................30
Lock T

ab ......................................................................31
Low fuel
......................................................................26
Low oil pressure
........................................................24
Low temperature
.......................................................25
Low tire pressure
......................................................26
Maintenance............................................................ 118 Maintenance Minder™
.......................................119
Safety Precautions

...............................................118
Service Codes

.......................................................120
Under the Hood
.....................................................121
Maintenance Minder................................................ 27
Making a Call
.......................................................70, 74
Malfunction indicator lamp
.....................................25
Manual Transmission

...............................................92
Map Display Commands


........................................139
Map Legend

...............................................................83
Map Lights.................................................................. 35 Master Door Lock Switch

........................................31Maximum Load Limit................................................. 87
Mirrors

........................................................................\
42
Moonroof
....................................................................34
Multi-View Rear Camera

.......................................100
Navigation

..................................................................78
Detour
.......................................................................84
Display and Controls

..............................................79
Entering a Destination


...........................................81
Find Nearest Place


.................................................82
Home Address

........................................................81
Map Legend
............................................................83
Place Category


....................................................... 82
Routing

..................................................................... 83
Steering Wheel Controls

....................................... 78
Street Address

........................................................ 81
Talk Button Tips

...................................................... 80
Traffic

....................................................................... 84
Voice Prompt

........................................................... 80
Voice Recognition Tips

.......................................... 80
Navigation Commands


........................................... 139
One-T

ouch Turn Signal

............................................. 36
On-screen Commands............................................ 144
Opening the Hood


................................................... 121
Overheating.............................................................. 105 Paddle Shifters

.......................................................... 91
Pairing a Phone

................................................... 69, 73
Pandora®

................................................................... 66
Pandora® Commands

............................................ 143
Panic button


............................................................... 29
Parking brake............................................................. 26 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator

.............................. 12
Phone

.................................................................... 69, 73
Phonebook

........................................................... 70, 74
PHONE

button

............................................................ 68
Phone Commands

................................................... 144
Pick-Up button

..................................................... 68, 71
Place Category

.......................................................... 82
Power Door Mirrors.................................................. 42
Power Mode

.............................................................. 90
Power Moonroof

....................................................... 34
Power Window

.......................................................... 33
Radio

..................................................................... 53, 60
Readiness Codes..................................................... 134 Rear Camera

............................................................ 100
Rear Seats

............................................................ 39, 41
Rearview Mirror

........................................................ 42
Rear Wiper

................................................................. 37
Refueling................................................................... 102 Remote Battery Strength

....................................... 103
Remote Transmitter

.................................................. 29
Reporting Safety Defects......................................... 23
Roadside Assistance


.............................................. 137
Route Commands


.................................................... 141
Routing

........................................................................\
83
Safety Information

...................................................... 3Carbon Monoxide Gas

.............................................
4
Childproof Door Locks

...........................................
31
Child Safety
.............................................................
15
Handling Information
...............................................
4
Reporting Safety Defects
......................................
23
Safety Label Locations
..........................................
22
Safety Messages
......................................................
3
Safety Label Locations
.............................................
22
Safety Messages
........................................................
3
Seat Belt Inspection ...................................................
6
Seat belt reminder .................................................... 26
Seat Belts ..................................................................... 5
Fastening a Seat Belt

...............................................7
Lap/Shoulder Seat Belts

.........................................5
Seat Belt Inspection

................................................6
Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor........................ 8
Shoulder Anchor

...................................................... 7
Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor
..........................8
Seat Heaters
.............................................................. 46
Seats
........................................................................\
... 38
Front Seats
.............................................................. 38
Rear Seats
......................................................... 39, 41
Selector knob............................................................. 68 Select/reset knob
................................................ 28, 47
Service Codes.......................................................... 120 Settings
....................................................................... 47
Shifting
........................................................................\
90
Shift Lever Does Not Move

...................................103
Shoulder Anchor

......................................................... 7
Side Airbags............................................................... 10 Side Curtain Airbags................................................. 10
Siri Eyes Free
............................................................. 77
SiriusXM® Radio
...................................................... 61
SiriusXM® Radio Commands
...............................142
Smart Entry system
................................................... 24
Smart Entry System
.................................................. 30
SMS Text Messaging

...............................................76
Song By V

oice™ Commands .................................142
Sound
........................................................................\
.. 51
Specifications
.......................................................... 135
Speed Dial
............................................................ 70, 75
SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) Indicator
.11
Starter system
........................................................... 25
Steering Wheel.......................................................... 43 Steering Wheel and Nearby Controls
.....................1
Steering Wheel Controls.................................... 50, 78
Street Address........................................................... 81 Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
..................24
System message
....................................................... 26
Tailgate
....................................................................... 30
Tailgate button
........................................................... 29
Tailgate Operation
..................................................... 32
Talk button
...................................................... 68, 71, 78
Talk Button Tips
................................................... 72, 80
Text Messaging
......................................................... 76