Navigation HONDA ODYSSEY 2011 RB3-RB4 / 4.G Navigation Manual

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Map Color
Allows you to choose the map color
from one of five colors for the Day and
Night modes.
Press the CANCEL button to return to
the previous screen.
NOTE:
Choose “White” (factory default is Beige) as the Day color to obtain the
best daytime di splay contrast.
Choose “Black” (factory default) as the Night color to obtain the best
nighttime display contrast.
When you select the “for Menu” tab, you can change the menu color
setting.
Menu Color
Allows you to choose the menu color
from one of five colors for the Day and
Night modes.
Press the CANCEL button to return to
the previous screen.
NOTE:
Choose “White” (factory default) as the Day color to obtain the best
daytime display contrast.
Choose “Black” (factory default) as the Night color to obtain the best
nighttime display contrast.
When you select the “for Map” tab, you can change the map color setting.
Switching Display Mode
Manually
Pressing the Display Mode button
allows you to toggle through the
screen display modes: Day, Night , or
Off . When selecting Day or Night , the
Brightness bar will be displayed; rotate
the Interface Dial knob and adjust the
Brightness value. This button is the
overriding control for the day/night
display mode, and is the simplest way to
control the display mode.
See the chart on page112 for an
explanation of other day/night display
mode adjustments and how they interact
with each other.
(Example of Day/Night Mode)
Day Mode Night Mode
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Switching Display Mode AutomaticallyI
Recommended Display Mode Day/Night Settings:
• With the headlights on, select mid-ra nge for the dash illumination (see your Owner’s Manual for location of buttons).
• With the headlights off, select mid-range for the dash illumination (see your Owner’s Manual for location of buttons).
• On the SETUP Color adjustment screen, choose white for the map Day display and black for the map Night display (see
page 110). Inappropriate adjustment of these colors can cause the Day/Night modes to appear inoperative.
llumination control Prior ity Operation But remember
Display Mode button
(see page 11) 1 Allows selection of
Day, Night, or Off display
mode. This button has th e highest priority and
overrides all other displa y control adjustments
listed below. Once you press this button, you assume full
manual control of the display mode until the
ignition key is cycled again.
Sunlight sensor (middle of
dash near the windshield, see
your Owner’s Manual for
location) 2 If the sunlight sensor
detects daylight and the
headlights are turned on, the system
automatically overrides (cancels) the Night
display and displays the Day display mode. If desired, use the
Display Mode
button
to override this automatic choice.
Dash illumination adjustment
buttons (see the vehicle
Owner’s manual for location) 3 When headlights are turned on, and you wish to
have the Day display mode, then adjust the
illumination to the full bright setting (beeps). 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 turn ed on, the display changes to Night
display mode. The previous three controls
listed above can “cancel” this function. Use the
Display Mode
button , or
adjust the dash illuminati on to full bright to set
the display to your desired choice.
Map Day/Night screen color
choice (see page 111 for the
Day and Night color choices) N/A The user can select the color of the screen that
will be displayed for the Day and Night
display modes described above. For best contrast
, ensure that the map color is
white for Day and black for Night.
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Language
Selects the language to be used on each
screen that the system displays. From
the SETUP screen ( Other), say or
select Language and the following
screen will be displayed.
You can choose from three languages:
English , Français, or Español .NOTE:
Voice confirmation of cities and
streets only occurs when English has
been selected.
When Français or Español is selected, some messages will
continue to be displayed in English.
Clock/Wallpaper
You can display a clock or uploaded
picture on the navigation screen. From
the SETUP screen (Other), say or
select Wallpaper Settings and the
following screen will be displayed.
Wallpaper Type
You can choose the wallpaper type from
CLOCK, PICTURE, or OFF. If you
choose PICTURE, only the wallpaper
will be displayed on the screen. If you
choose CLOCK , the clock and
wallpaper will be displayed on the
screen. See Picture Setup on page115.
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Clock Adjustment
Say or select Clock Adjustment and
the following screen appears:
This screen allows you to set or adjust
the following:
• Auto Daylight (Default = ON)
• Auto Time Zone (Default = ON)
• Adjust Time (adjust your clock)
• Clock Format (Default = 12H)
• Reset (resets this screen’s settings to factory defaults)
Auto Daylight
Sets automatic daylight saving time ON
or OFF . If set to ON , the clock will
automatically “spring ahead” or “fall
back” by one hour when a daylight
saving time change occurs.
NOTE:
Even if you have set Auto Daylight to
ON , this function is not activated in
areas that do not adopt daylight saving
time.
Auto Time Zone
Sets automatic time zone selection by
GPS to ON or OFF . If you are driving
across the country and passing through
time zones, then this feature will
automatically set the time to the time
zone you are traveling through.
However, if you live and work in two
different time zones, you may want to
turn this feature off.
NOTE:
When driving near a time zone
boundary, the displa yed time zone may
fluctuate between the two zone times.
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Time Adjustment
Adjusts the current time in hours and
minutes. Select ADJUST TIME by
moving the Interface Dial up, and then
switch HOUR and MINUTE by moving
the Interface Dial to the left and right
and changing the value by rotating the
Interface Dial knob . Selecting OK
returns you to the previous screen.
Clock Format
Sets clock format selection 12H or 24H .
Resetting the Clock Settings
Selecting Reset clears any changes you
made to “Auto Daylight,” “Auto Time
Zone” settings, time adjustment, or
“Clock Format”. Depending on your
location, you may need to adjust these
settings.
Clock Type
You can set the clock type and
background image.
When you select Type, you can choose
Small Digital, Digital , or Analog
type. When you select
Background by
moving the Interface Dial to the right,
you can choose Galaxy, Metallic , or
Time Zone background image.
Tip:
You can preview the se lected clock type
on the right window.
Picture Setup
Say or select Picture Setup and the
following screen will be displayed.
Two default images are provided.
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Selecting Wallpaper Pictures
If you say or select Select a Picture
for Wallpaper, a list of the images on
the HDD will appear.
If you select an image, the image will
appear in a pop-up screen. Select OK to
complete the setup. The selected image
will be highlighted on the list screen.
Delete Pictures on HDD
If you say or select Delete Pictures
on HDD , a list of the images on the
HDD will appear.
To delete the image, use the Interface
Dial to select it, and the image will
display. Select OK if you want to
continue to delete the image, and the list
of images will be displayed with your
selected image high lighted. Move the
Interface Dial down to select OK to
delete. A confirmation message will
appear. NOTE:
If there are no images on the HDD,
“No Entries Exist” will appear.
You cannot delete images while driving.
Images that have not yet completed
uploading from a USB thumb drive
cannot be deleted.
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Importing Pictures from USB
To use a wallpaper image other than the
factory defaults, you can import pictures
from a USB thumb drive or similar
device.
If you say or select Import Pictures
from USB and a USB thumb drive is
properly connected, the following
screen will display.
Tip:
You can preview the selected image on
the right window.
Rotate the Interface Dial knob and
select the images to be uploaded to the
HDD. Move the Interface Dial down
and select OK. NOTE:
You can only import images from the
root directory. Images in the folders
cannot be imported.
The display size is 800 x 480 pixels. Smaller images are displayed with
the extra area appearing in black.
Larger images are reduced to a
displayable size without changing the
aspect ratio.
20 uploaded images (in BMP or JPEG format) can be saved to the
HDD.
Incompatible data formats or images greater than 6 MB cannot be saved.
Images with file names longer than 211 characters cannot be uploaded.
If you attempt to upload an image with the same name as an existing
image, a pop-up screen will appear,
asking if you want to overwrite the
existing image file.
You cannot import images while driving.Reset Factory Default
Settings
The Setup settings and multi-view rear
camera brightness value settings can be
returned to the factory default settings.
If you say or select Reset Factory
Default from the SETUP screen
(Other ), the following screen will
display.
If you select Yes, the following Setup
settings return to the factory default
settings. If you select No, these settings
will remain as they are currently set.
• Brightness, Contrast, Black Level, Volume, Interface Dial Feedback,
Brightness (multi-view rear camera)
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• Basic Settings: Units, Voice Recognition Tutor
• Routing & Guidance: Rerouting, Unverified Area Rerouting, Edit
Waypoint Search Area, Guidance
Mode, Street Name Guidance,
Guidance Screen Interruption
• Clock Adjustment: Auto Daylight, Auto Time Zone, Time
• Vehicle: Off-road Tracking
• Color: Map Color, Menu Color
• Clock/Wallpaper: Clock Format, Wallpaper Type, Clock TypeClear Personal Data
Any uploaded data, calendar entries,
address books, stored destinations, or
other settings can be cleared or returned
to factory defaults. If you say or select
Clear Personal Data from the
SETUP screen ( Other), the Select
items to clear screen will display.
Rotate the Interface Dial knob and
select the data to be deleted. If a PIN number is set, the screen for
entering the PIN code will be displayed.
A pop-up screen verifying whether
deletion is to be continued or not will be
displayed, and then another deletion
verification message will appear. Select
Yes
to commence the deletion; select
No to suspend it.
NOTE:
When the Address Book is deleted,
all contents (except the Categories) will
be deleted.
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Multi-view Rear Camera
Your vehicle is equipped with a Multi-
view rear camera as shown in the
illustration.
When you shift to R (Reverse) with the
ignition switch in the ON (II) position,
the rear view is shown on the navigation
screen. Parking guide lines appear in the
rear view. For the best image, always
keep the camera lens clean, and be sure
it is not covered.
Since the camera display area is limited,
you should always back up slowly and
carefully, and look behind you for
obstacles.
Three-way Rearview Modes
The rearview image can be easily
switched between Wide, Normal, and
Top view modes by pushing in on the
Interface Dial.
When you select the Wide or Normal
view mode and turn the ignition off, the
last mode is selected the next time the
camera is used.
Tip:
Only use Top view when objects are
close (less than one meter) to your
vehicle.
NOTE:
If the last mode is Top view, the Normal
view mode is selected the next time the
camera is used.
Multi-view
Rear Camera
Wide view
Normal view
Top view
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Visible Range of the Rearview
Image
The rearview image is displayed within
approximately three meters of the vehicle.
NOTE:
The multi-view rear camera has a special lens that makes distances
appear different than they actually
are.
The multi-view rear camera display has a limited range, and the size and
position of objects around the area
may appear different from reality.
Make sure to check the surrounding
area carefully.
Tip:
To turn the guide line s on or off, press
and hold the CANCEL button for three
seconds.Multi-view Rear Camera
Brightness Adjustment
When in reverse, the navigation buttons
are locked out, except the rotating
portion of the Interface Dial knob .
Rotate the Interface Dial knob
clockwise to make the camera image
brighter, and counterclockwise to
darken the image.
This brightness adjustment is
independent of the screen brightness
adjustment in SETUP.
NOTE:
The camera brightness cannot be adjusted by voice control.
Slight delays can occur when switching to the camera image
(especially when first starting your
vehicle), or switching back to the
map/menu screen. This is normal.
Screen display
Actual space
Bumper
Guide lines Approx. 3 m (9.8 ft)
Approx. 2 m (6.6 ft)
Approx. 1 m (3.3 ft)
Tailgate open
rangeApprox. 1 m (3.3 ft)
Approx. 2 m (6.6 ft)
Approx. 3 m (9.8 ft)
Camera
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