HONDA ODYSSEY 2013 RC1-RC2 / 5.G Owners Manual

uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display
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100Instrument Panel
Shows the average speed in mph or km/h since the last time Trip A or Trip B was
reset.
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder
TM.
2Maintenance Minder™ P. 327Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).■Adjusting the outside temperature display
Adjust the temperature reading up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading
seems incorrect.■
Average Speed
■
Engine Oil Life
■
Outside Temperature
1Outside Temperature
The temperature sensor is in the front bumper.
Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can
affect the temperature reading when your vehicle
speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h).
It may take several minutes for the display to be
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.
Use the multi-information display's customized
features to correct the temperature.
2Customized Features P. 101

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Use the multi-information display to customize certain features.■How to customize
Select the CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS by pressing the / button while the
ignition switch is in ON
(w
. Press the SEL/RESET button to change the display to the
CHANGE SETTINGS.
■
Customized Features
1Customized Features
To customize other features, press the /
button.
2List of customizable options P. 103
2Example of customization settings P. 105
Customization is possible when you see the driver’s
ID (DRIVER 1 or DRIVER 2) on the CHANGE
SETTINGS screen.
The driver’s ID indicates which remote transmitter
you have used to unlock the driver’s door.
The customized settings are recalled every time you
unlock the driver’s door with that remote.
When you customize settings:
Shift to
(P.
SEL/RESET Button
Enters the selected item. / Button
Changes the customize
menu and items.

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■Customization flow
Press the / button.CHG SETTINGSDEFAULT ALLEXIT
METER SETUPPOSITION SETUPLIGHTING SETUPDOOR SETUP
ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP. DISPLAY
LANGUAGE SELECTIONELAPSED TIME RESET
TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL
MEMORY POSITION LINKINTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIMEAUTO LIGHT SENSITIVITY
HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF TIMER
AUTO DOOR LOCKSECURITY RELOCK TIMER
AUTO DOOR UNLOCKKEY AND REMOTE UNLOCK MODEPSD KEYLESS OPEN MODE
SEL/RESET
SEL/RESETSEL/RESETSEL/RESETSEL/RESET
CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS
PTG KEYLESS OPEN MODE
*
KEYLESS LOCK ACKNOWLEDGMENT
SEL/RESET
SEL/RESET
EXIT
* Not available on all models

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■List of customizable options
*1: Default SettingSetup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable settings
METER
SETUPLANGUAGE SELECTIONChanges the displayed language.ENGLISH
*1/FRENCH/SPANISH
ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP.
DISPLAYAdjust the temperature reading by a few degrees.-5°F ~ ±0°F*1 ~ +5°F (U.S.)
-3°C ~ ±0°C*1 ~ +3°C (Canada)
TRIP A RESET WITH
REFUELSets Trip A and the average fuel economy to reset
when you refuel.ON/OFF
*1
ELAPSED TIME RESETChanges the resetting conditions of the elapsed time.IGN OFF
*1/TRIP A/TRIP B
POSITION
SETUP
MEMORY POSITION
LINK
Changes the driver’s seat position to a stored setting.
ON
*1/OFF
LIGHTING
SETUPINTERIOR LIGHT
DIMMING TIMEChanges the length of time the interior lights stay on
after you close the doors.60sec/30sec
*1/15sec
HEADLIGHT AUTO OFF
TIMERChanges the length of time the exterior lights stay on
after you close the driver’s door.60sec/30sec/15sec
*1/0sec
AUTO LIGHT
SENSITIVITYChanges the timing for the headlights to come on.Max/High/Mid
*1/Low/Min

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*1: Default SettingSetup Group Customizable Features Description Selectable settingsDOOR SETUP
AUTO DOOR LOCK
Changes the setting for the automatic locking
feature.
SHIFT FROM
(P
/WITH VEH
SPD
*1/OFF
AUTO DOOR UNLOCK
Changes the setting for when the doors unlock
automatically.
SHIFT TO
(P
*1/IGN OFF/OFF
DRIVER DOOR
*1/ALL DOORS
KEY AND REMOTE
UNLOCK MODE
Changes which doors unlock with the remote
transmitter on a first push.
DRIVER DOOR
*1/ALL DOORS
PSD KEYLESS OPEN
MODE
Changes the setting for when the power sliding door
opens.
ANY TIME
*1/WHEN
UNLOCKED
PTG KEYLESS OPEN
MODE
*
Changes the setting for when the power tailgate
opens.
ANY TIME
*1/WHEN
UNLOCKED
KEYLESS LOCK
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
LOCK/UNLOCK - The exterior lights flash
LOCK (2nd push) - The beeper sounds
ON
*1/OFF
SECURITY RELOCK
TIMER
Changes the time it takes for the doors to relock and
the security system to set after you unlock the vehicle
without opening any door.
90sec/60sec/30sec
*1
DEFAULT ALLSets/Cancels all the customized settings as default. SET/CANCEL* Not available on all models

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■Example of customization settings
The steps for changing the TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL setting to ON are shown
below. The default setting for TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL is OFF.
1.Press and release / button until
CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS appears on the
display.
2.Press the SEL/RESET button.
uCHANGE SETTINGS appears on the
display.
3.Press the SEL/RESET button to go into the
METER SETUP group.
4.Press the SEL/RESET button again.
uLANGUAGE SELECTION appears first
on the display.
5.Press the / button until TRIP A
RESET WITH REFUEL appears on the
display, then press the SEL/RESET button.
uThe display switches to the SETUP
screen, where you can select ON, OFF,
or EXIT.

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6.Press the / button and select ON,
then press the SEL/RESET button.
uThe ON setup screen appears, then the
display returns to the customize item
screen.
7.Press the / button until EXIT
appears on the display, then press the SEL/
RESET button.
8.Repeat Step 7 until you return to the
normal screen.

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Controls
This chapter explains how to operate the various controls necessary for driving.
Setting the Clock.............................. 108
Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions .................. 109
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Outside .......................................... 111
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the
Inside ............................................. 113
Childproof Door Locks ..................... 114
Auto Door Locking/Unlocking .......... 115
Opening and Closing the Tailgate... 119Opening and Closing the Sliding Doors
...... 125
Security System................................ 133
Immobilizer System .......................... 133
Security System Alarm
*.................... 133
Opening and Closing the Windows.... 136Opening and Closing the Moonroof
*...... 139
Operating the Switches Around the
Steering Wheel
Ignition Switch ................................. 140
Turn Signals ..................................... 141
Light Switches.................................. 141
Fog Lights
*...................................... 143
Daytime Running Lights ................... 143
Wipers and Washers ........................ 144
Brightness Control ........................... 146
Rear Defogger/Heated Door Mirror
*
Button ........................................... 147
Driving Position Memory System
*.... 148
Adjusting the Steering Wheel........... 150Adjusting the Mirrors....................... 151
Interior Rearview Mirror ................... 151
Power Door Mirrors ......................... 152
Adjusting the Seats.......................... 153
Adjusting the Seat Positions ............. 153
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience
Items................................................ 168
Interior Lights .................................. 168
Interior Convenience Items .............. 170
Heating and Cooling
*....................... 182
Using Vents, Heating and A/C.......... 182
Climate Control System*.................. 186
Using Automatic Climate Control .... 186
Automatic Climate Control Sensors . 191
* Not available on all models

108Controls
Setting the ClockClockYou can adjust the time in the clock display, using the CLOCK button with the
ignition switch in ON
(w
.
1.Press the CLOCK button to access the clock
adjustment mode screen.
2.Press to select the item you want to
adjust (12/24 hour mode, hour, minute).
3.Rotate to make the adjustment.
4.Press to enter your selection. Repeat
steps 2 to 4 to adjust other items.
5.To enter the selection, press and select
EXIT, then press .
1Clock
These indications are used to show how to operate
the selector knob.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
You can also press the SETUP button to access the
clock adjustment mode screen.
1. Press the SETUP button.
2. Rotate to select CLOCK ADJUST on the
screen.
3. Press , CLOCK ADJUST appears.
The clock is automatically updated through the
navigation system, so the time does not need to be
adjusted.Models with navigation system
Models without rear
entertainment system
Models with rear
entertainment system
CLOCK
ButtonCLOCK
Button

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Locking and Unlocking the DoorsKey Types and FunctionsThis vehicle comes with the following keys:
Use the keys to start and stop the engine, and to lock and unlock the doors and
tailgate. You can also use the remote transmitter to lock and unlock the doors and
to open the tailgate.
There is a panic button in the remote transmitter.■
Master Keys
1Key Types and Functions
All of the keys have an immobilizer system. The
immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle
theft.
2Immobilizer System P. 133
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advice to prevent damage to
the electronics:•Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight, or in
locations with high temperature or high humidity.•Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.•Keep the keys away from liquids.•Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the
battery.
If the circuits in the keys are damaged, the engine
may not start, and the remote transmitter may not
work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them
inspected by a dealer.
Models with remote
transmitter
Models with power
sliding door
Models with power sliding
door and power tailgate