HONDA ODYSSEY 2008 RB1-RB2 / 3.G Owners Manual

If there is a problem with the
parking sensor system, the multi-
inf ormation display shows a
‘‘CHECK PARKING SENSOR
SYSTEM’’ message. See pagef or more inf ormation.
If there is a problem in the anti-lock
brake system (ABS), you will see
‘‘CHECKABSSYSTEM’’onthe
multi-inf ormation display. If you see
this message, have your vehicle
checked by a dealer (see page ). If there is a problem with your f ront
airbags, side airbags, passenger’s
side airbag automatic cutoff system,
automatic seat belt tensioners, side
curtain airbags, driver’s seat position
sensor, or the f ront passenger’s
weight sensors, you will see
‘‘CHECK AIRBAG SYSTEM’’ on the
multi-inf ormation display. Take your
vehicle to a dealer as soon as
possible(seepage ).
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Check Parking Sensor Syst em
Check A irbag Syst em
Check A BS Syst em
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If there is a problem with the power
tailgate, the display shows ‘‘CHECK
POWER TAILGATE.’’ See pagef or more inf ormation.
If there is a problem with either
power sliding door, the multi-
inf ormation display shows ‘‘CHECK
LEFT SLIDING DOOR’’ or ‘‘CHECK
RIGHT SLIDING DOOR.’’ See page
f or more inf ormation. If you see a ‘‘CHECK DRL
SYSTEM’’ message on the multi-
inf ormation display, there is a
problem in the high beam headlight’s
circuit. Take your vehicle to a dealer
to have it checked.
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Multi-Inf ormation Display
Check DRL Syst em
Check Power Tailgate
Check L ef t /Right Sliding Door
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Canada
U.S.
Canada
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Your vehicle is equipped with the
Michelin PAX system. The PAX
system uses the multi-inf ormation
display to show you one of three
messages while you are driving with
a f lat tire.For more inf ormation, see page .
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U.S. models (If equipped)
Multi-Inf ormation Display
PA X Warning Messages
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With the ignition switch in the ON
(II) position, press and hold the
INFO button for more than 3
seconds. ‘‘CUSTOMIZE ENTRY’’
appears on the multi-inf ormation
display.
You can customize some vehicle
control settings f or ‘‘DRIVER 1’’ and
‘‘DRIVER 2’’ separately.
To have the driver’s ID detected,
make sure you use your transmitter
to unlock the driver’s door.
If you use the key to unlock the
driver’s door, the system cannot
recognize either ‘‘DRIVER 1’’ or
‘‘DRIVER 2.’’ In this case, when you
try to enter the customizing mode,
‘‘DRIVER UNKNOWN
CUSTOMIZE IMPOSSIBLE’’ will be
displayed, and you cannot customize
the settings.Ref er to the table on the f ollowing
pages about the settings you want to
customize. UsetheINFObuttononthesteering
wheel to see the settings, and the
SEL/RESET button to enter your
selections. If you want the settings as they were
when the vehicle lef t the f actory,
select ‘‘DEFAULT ALL,’’ as
described on pag
e.
If you want to change any vehicle
control settings, select ‘‘CHANGE
SETTING,’’ and f ollow the
instructions on page . The f irst customizing menu is:
CHANGE SETTING
DEFAULT ALL
You cannot customize the settings
under these conditions:
If you turn the ignition switch to
the ACCESSORY (I) or the LOCK
(0) position.
If you move the shif t lever out of
Park.
You can cancel each custom setting
(Driver 1, Driver 2). Press and hold
the LOCK and SLIDING DOOR
button (passenger’s side) at the
same time until the LED in the
remote transmitter will blink twice.
At this time, the custom setting is
changed to the def ault setting. To
activate each custom setting (Driver
1, Driver 2), repeat this procedure.
The LED will blink f or 1 second to
indicate the custom setting has been
activated. 106
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Customized Settings
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ÃŽ ÃŽ
ÃŽ ÃŽ
ÃŽ
µ™¶ ™
µ™¶ ™
ÃŽ Menu Item
LANGUAGE
SELECTION
ADJUST OUTSIDE
TEMP. DISPLAY
TRIP A RESET WITH
REFUEL
ELAPSED TIME
RESET
MEMORY POSIT ION
LINK
INTERIOR LIGHT
DIMMING T IME
HEADLIGHT AUT O
OFF TIMER Description
Changes the language used in the display.
Changes the outside temperature reading above or
below its current reading.
Causes trip meter A and the average fuel economy to
reset when you refuel.
Resets the elapsed time of your current trip.
Changes the driver’s seat to a stored setting.
Changes how long (in seconds) the interior lights stay
on after you close the doors.
Changes how long (in seconds) the exterior lights
stay on after you close the driver’s door. Setting Option
ENGLISH
FRENCH
SPANISH 5F° 0°F 5F° (U.S.)
3C° 0°C 3C°
(Canada)
ON
OFF
IGN RESET
TRIP A RESET
TRIP B RESET
ON
OFF
15 sec
30 sec
60 sec
0sec
15 sec
30 sec
60 sec Page
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110
112
114
116
118
120
Group Setup
MET ER SET UP
(P. 107)
POSITION SETUP
(P. 116)
LIGHTING
SETUP
(P. 118)
Default setting
:
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ÃŽ
ÃŽ
ÃŽ ÃŽ ÃŽ
ÃŽ Menu Item
AUTO DOOR LOCK
AUTO DOOR UNLOCK
KEYLESS LOCK
SECURITY RELOCK
TIMER
FRONT WIPER
ACTION Setting Option
SHIFT FROM P
WIT H VEHICLE SPEED
OFF
DRIVER’S DOOR WITH
SHIFT TO P
ALL DOORS WITH SHIFT
TO P
DRIVER’S DOOR WITH
IGN OFF
ALL DOORS WITH IGN
OFF
OFF
ON
OFF
30 sec
60 sec
90 sec
WITH VEH SPD
INTERMITTENT
OK
CANCEL Page
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125
127
129
131
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Group Setup
DOOR · WINDOW
SETUP
(P. 122)
WIPER SETUP
(P. 131)
DEFAULT ALL Description
Changes when the doors automatically lock.
Changes when the doors automatically unlock.
The exterior lights flash each time you press the
LOCK or UNLOCK button. A beeper will also sound
when you press the LOCK button twice.
Changes how long it takes (in seconds) for the doors
to relock and the security system to set af ter you
unlock and do not open the door.
Changes the wiper operation between two settings
when the wiper switch is in the INT position.
Changes all the customized settings as they were
when the vehicle left the factory.
Default setting
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
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To enter the customizing mode,
press and hold the INFO button for
more than 3 seconds. Then select
‘‘DEFAULT ALL’’ by pressing the
INFO button.To set the def ault settings, select
‘‘OK’’ by pressing the INFO button,
then press the SEL/RESET button.
When ‘‘DEFAULT ALL’’ is
completed successf ully, you will see
the above display f or several seconds,
and the display will return to
‘‘CUSTOMIZE ENTRY.’’
Press the SEL/RESET button to
enter ‘‘DEFAULT ALL.’’ DEFAUL T AL L
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If ‘‘DEFAULT ALL’’ is not completed
successf ully, you will see the above
display f or several seconds, then the
display goes back to the normal
message mode. Repeat the
procedure to select ‘‘DEFAULT ALL.’’If you want to cancel ‘‘DEFAULT
ALL,’’ select ‘‘CANCEL,’’ then press
the SEL/RESET button. The display
goes back to ‘‘CUSTOMIZE ENTRY.’’
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You can customize some of the
vehicle control settings to your
pref erence. Here are the settings
you can customize:
While the multi-information display
is showing ‘‘CHANGE SETTING,’’
press the SEL/RESET button. The
display will change to the initial
display of CUSTOMIZE GROUP.
Then, each time you press the INFO
button, the display changes as shown
in the next column.
Press the INFO button until you see
the setup you want to customize, and
press the SEL/RESET button to
enter your selection.DOOR · WINDOW SETUP (see
page ) METER SETUP (see page )
POSITION SETUP (see page
)
LIGHTING SETUP (see page )
WIPER SETUP (see page ) 107
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Change Setting
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Press the SEL/RESET button
Press the INFO button
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There are f our custom settings items
in the Meter Setup:LANGUAGE SELECTION (see
page )
ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP.
DISPLAY (see pag e)
TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL
(see page )
ELAPSED TIME RESET (see
page )
While ‘‘METER SETUP’’ is displayed,
press the SEL/RESET button on the
steering wheel. Then, press the
INFO button repeatedly. Each time
you press the INFO button, the
display changes as shown.
To customize a setting, press the
INFO button repeatedly until you see
the setting, and press the SEL/
RESET button. Then, f ollow the
procedures described on the
f ollowing pages. 108
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Meter Setup
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Press the INFO button
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