sensor HONDA ODYSSEY 2011 RB3-RB4 / 4.G Owner's Manual

Follow these precautions when using
the seat heaters:If the engine is lef t idling f or an
extended period, do not use the
seat heaters, even on the LO
setting. It can weaken the battery,
causing hard starting. Donotusetheseatheaterinthe
HI setting f or an extended period,
because it draws large amounts of
current f rom battery.
Both f ront seats are equipped with
seat heaters. Because of the sensors
f or the side airbag cutof f system,
there is no heater in the passenger’s
seat-back. The ignition switch must
be in the ON (II) position to use the
heaters. To use the heaters, press the seat
heater switch. The indicator (amber)
in the switch will come on. There are
three settings in the heaters: HI, LO,
and OFF.
When you press the seat heater
switch once, the heater is set to HI.
Select LO by pressing the seat
heater switch again. To shut down
the heater, press the seats heater
switch until the indicators go of f . The heater runs continuously and
does not automatically turn of f
af ter a period of time.
On all models except LX
Seat Heaters
Instruments and Controls
189
Passenger’s
seat
Driver’s
seat
HEATERS SEAT HEATER SWITCHES
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Keeptheinsideandoutsidemirrors
clean and adjusted f or best visibility.
Be sure to adjust the mirrors bef ore
you start driving.
The inside mirror has day and night
positions. The night position reduces
glare f rom headlights behind you.
Flip the tab on the bottom edge of
the mirror to select the day or night
position.The inside mirror can automatically
darken to reduce glare. To turn on
this feature, press the button on the
bottom of the mirror. The AUTO
indicator comes on as a reminder.
When it is on, the mirror darkens
when it senses the headlights of a
vehicle behind you, then returns to
normal visibility when the lights are
gone. Press the button again to turn
of f this f eature.
On EX-L and Touring models
On LX, EX models
Mirrors
Instruments and Controls
197
There is also a sensor on the back of
the mirror. Items hung on the mirror
may block this sensor and af f ect its
perf ormance.
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The AC power outlet is not
designed f or electric appliances
which require high initial peak
wattage such as cathode-ray tube
type televisions, ref rigerators,
electric pumps, etc. It is also not
suitable f or devices that process
precise data such as medical
equipment or measuring instruments.
Any appliances that require an
extremely stable power supply such
as microcomputer-controlled electric
blankets, touch sensor lamps, etc.,
should not be connected to this
outlet.
The maximum capacity f or this
power outlet is 115 volt AC at 150
watts or less. If you use an appliance
which requires more than 150 watts,
it automatically stops supplying the
power. If this happens, turn the
ignition switch of f and turn it on
again.
Always run the engine when you use
the AC power outlet. There is a 115 volt AC power outlet
above the third seat armrest on the
driver’s side. To use the AC power
outlet, open the outlet cover. Insert
the plug into the receptacle slightly,
turn it 90° clockwise, then push in
the plug all the way.
If equippedAC Power OutletInterior Convenience Items212
NOTE:
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The heating and air conditioning
system in your vehicle provides a
comf ortable driving environment in
all weather conditions.
The standard audio system has
many f eatures. This section
describes those f eatures and how to
use them.
Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio
system that requires a code number
to enable it.
The security system helps to
discourage vandalism and thef t of
your vehicle.
Theclimatecontrolsystemandthe
audio system have a voice control
feature. Refer to the navigation
system manual f or more inf ormation..............
Vents, Heating, and A/C . 218
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Rear A/C Controls . 224
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Climate Control System . 225
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Audio System .234 ..........
Playing the FM/AM Radio . 236
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Playing a Disc .243
.......
Disc Player Error Messages . 250
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Audio System .251
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Playing the FM/AM Radio . 252
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Playing the XM
Radio . 260
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Playing a Disc .266
.......
Disc Player Error Messages . 275
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Playing CD Library Audio . 276
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PlayinganiPod
. 286
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iPod
Error Messages . 294
.. 295
USB Flash Memory Device Error ...................................
Messages .303
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Audio System . 304
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Wallpaper Setup .309
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Display Setup .312
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Setting the Clock .315
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Setting the Language . 317
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Audio System .318
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Playing the FM/AM Radio . 319
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Playing the XM
Radio . 332 ................................
Playing a Disc .339
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Disc Player Error Messages . 351
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Protecting Your Discs . 352
..... 355
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PlayinganiPod
. 383
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iPod
Error Messages . 391
.. 392
.. 403
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Audio System . 404
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FM/AM Radio Reception . 409
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Remote Audio Controls . 411
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Auxiliary Input Jack .412
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Radio Thef t Protection . 413
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Rear Entertainment System . 414
Ultrawide Rear Entertainment ........................................
System .442
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Compass .475
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Security System .479
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Cruise Control .480
...... 483
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Parking Sensor System . 486
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Reaview Camera and Monitor . 493HandsFreeLink
.....495
HandsFreeLink
....516
LX model
EX, EX-L models without navigation system
BluetoothModels with navigation system Bluetooth
BluetoothBluetooth
On vehicles with navigation systemPlaying a USB Flash Memory Device
Playing a USB Flash Memory Device
HomeLink
Universal Transceiver
(Models with navigation system)
Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio
(Models without navigation system)USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages
Features
Features
217
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When you press a f an control button,
the fan is taken out of AUTO mode. When you set the temperature to its
lower limit ( ) or its upper limit
( ), the system runs at f ull
cooling or heating only. It does not
regulate the interior temperature.In the Auto mode, the vehicle’s
interior temperature is
independently regulated f or the
driver, f ront passenger, and rear
passengers according to each
adjusted temperature. The system
also regulates each temperature
basedontheinformationof the
sunlight sensor and the sun’s
position which is updated
automatically by the navigation’s
global positioning system (GPS). For
example, if the driver’s side of the
vehicle is getting too much sun, the
system will adjust to a lower
temperature. When you press this button, the
indicator in the button comes on, and
the passenger’s side temperature
and the rear passenger compartment
is synchronized to the driver’s side
set temperature. Changing the
passenger’s side temperature or
pressing any control button f or the
rear passenger compartment makes
the indicator go off, and takes the
system out of SYNC mode.
On vehicles with navigation system
Climate Control System
SYNC Button
Features
227
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Theclimatecontrolsystemhastwo
sensors: a sunlight sensor on top of
the dashboard, and a temperature
and humidity sensor next to the
steering column. Do not cover the
sensors or spill any liquid on them. Sunlight and T emperature
Sensors
Climate Control System
Features
233
TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY SENSOR
SUNLIGHT SENSOR
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Your vehicle has a parking sensor
system. The system lets you know
theapproximatedistancebetween
your vehicle and most obstacles
while you are parking. When the
system is on and your vehicle is
nearinganobstacle,youwillheara
beeping and see parking sensor
indicators on the multi-information
display or the instrument panel,
depending on models.To activate the system, push the
switch on the dashboard with the
ignition in the ON (II) position. The
indicator in the switch comes on
when the system is on. To turn the
system of f , push the switch again. All obstacles may not always be
sensed. Even when the system is on,
youshouldlookforobstaclesnear
your vehicle to make sure it is safe to
park.
The system has two front corner
sensors, two rear corner sensors,
and two rear center sensors.
The rear center sensors work when
the shif t lever is in reverse (R), and
the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph
(8 km/h).
The corner sensors work only when
the shif t lever is in any position other
than P and the vehicle speed is less
than 5 mph (8 km/h).On Touring models and Canadian EX-L
modelsParking Sensor System486
PARKING SENSOR SYSTEM SWITCH
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When you turn the system on, a
beeper sounds once.When the system senses an obstacle,
the appropriate indicator comes on,
and a beeper sounds as shown in the
f ollowing tables.
The parking sensor indicators are
automatically displayed on the audio
screen when an obstacle is detected.
Indicators and Beeper Operation
on the Multi-Inf ormation
Display/Instrument Panel/Audio
Screen
Parking Sensor System
Features
487
Multi-Information Display
Audio Screen
Instrument Panel
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Example shown: Obstacle is at the lef t f ront of the vehicle.Beeper Indicator
Audio
Screen
Indicator
Color Distance About 14 in
(35 cm) or less
About 14-18 in
(35-45 cm)
About 18-24 in
(45-60 cm)
Short beeps
Very short beepsContinuous
beeps
Red
Amber Upper lef t indicator stays on.
Indicator blinks.Corner Sensor Operat ionParking Sensor System488
AUDIO SCREEN
MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY INDICATOR
INSTRUMENT PANEL
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Distance
Indicator
Beeper
Audio
Screen
Indicator
ColorAbout 28-43 in
(70-110 cm)
About 18 in
(45 cm) or less
About 18-22 in
(45-55 cm)
About 22-28 in
(55-70 cm)
Long beeps Continuous
beeps
Very short beeps
Short beeps
Yellow Red
Amber
Bottom indicator stays on.
Indicator blinks.Rear Cent er Sensor Operat ion
Parking Sensor System
Features
489
AUDIO SCREEN
MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY INDICATOR
INSTRUMENT PANEL
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