AUX HONDA ODYSSEY 2017 RC1-RC2 / 5.G Quick Guide

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Dashboard and Ceiling Controls
1 Intelligent Multi-Information
Display (i-MID) p. 65
2 Touchscreen* p. 66
3 Hazard warning button
4 Audio/phone/navigation* buttons
p. 65, p. 79, p. 85
5 Climate control system p. 53
6 Seat heater switches* p. 54
7 USB port p. 57
Auxiliary input jack p. 57
8 Moonroof switch* p. 37Map lights p. 38
HomeLink buttons* p. 49
9 Cool Box button* p. 51
10 Rear entertainment system* p. 75
*if equipped
Your safety—and the safety of others—is very important and operatin\
g this vehicle
safely is an important responsibility. While we strive to help you make informed
decisions about safety, it is not practical or possible to warn you about all the
hazards associated with operating or maintaining your vehicle. Therefore\
, you must
use your own good judgment.
Important Safety Information
This guide explains many of your vehicle’s safety features and how to use them.
Please read this information carefully. Following the instructions below will also help
to keep you and your passengers safe.
Important Safety Precautions• Always wear your seat belt.
• Secure all children in the proper restraint system.
• Be aware of airbag hazards.
• Don’t drink and drive.
• Pay appropriate attention to the task of driving safely.
• Control your speed.
• Keep your vehicle in safe condition.
engaging in cell phone conversation or other activities that keep you fro\
m paying
close attention to the road, other vehicles, and pedestrians could lead \
to a crash.
Remember, situations can change quickly, and only you can decide when it is safe
to divert some attention away from driving.
Safety Messages When you see the following messages throughout this guide, pay close att\
ention.
You WILL be KILLeD or SeRIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow
instructions.
You CAN be KILLeD or SeRIOUSLY HURT if you don’t follow
instructions.
You CAN be HURT if you don’t follow instructions.
This information is intended to help you avoid damage to your
vehicle, other property, or the environment.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
SAFETY INFORMATION
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Basic Audio Operation
Connect audio devices and operate buttons and displays for the audio sys\
tem.
USB Port
Connect a USB flash drive or other audio device,
such as an iPod or iPhone
®. Install the flash drive or
cable connector to the USB port.
Auxiliary Input Jack
Connect standard audio devices with a 1/8-inch
(3.5 mm) stereo miniplug.
1. Open the AUX cover.
2. Insert the miniplug attached to the audio device
into the jack. The audio system switches to
AUX mode. Use the device to control the audio.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation
of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
Learn how to operate the vehicle’s audio system.
AC Power Outlet*
The outlet can supply power for appliances up to 115 volts that are rate\
d 150 watts
or less when the engine is running.
1. Open the socket cover located on the driver’s
side rear door.
2. Slightly plug in the appliance, turn it 90 degrees
clockwise, then push it in all the way.
Do not use the AC power outlet for electric appliances that require high\
initial
peak wattage or medical equipment devices.
NOTICE
*if equipped
n Customization Example: Door Lock/Unlock Settings
To customize the door lock/unlock settings, follow the steps below when the vehicle
is stopped and the power mode is ON. Use the audio/information screen.
1. Press the Settings button.
2. Press v ehicle Settings.
3. Press Door Setup.

à To customize door lock settings, press Auto Door Lock.

à To customize door unlock settings, press Auto Door Unlock.
4. Choose a setting.

à The default lock setting is With v ehicle Speed.

à The default unlock setting is Driver Door with Shift to (P).

à Press the BACK button to exit the menus.

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iPod® or USB Flash Drive
Play and operate an iPod or USB flash drive through the vehicle’s audio system.
Connect your device to the USB port (see page 57).
Searching for Music
Use the selector knob to search for tracks stored on the iPod or USB fl\
ash drive.
1. From the audio screen, press MeNU.
2. Select Music Search.
3. Select a search option or folder.
4. Select the track you want to play.
iPod is a trademark of Apple, Inc.
Models with one display
Seek/Skip buttons: Press
to change tracks.
Press and hold to move
rapidly within a track. AUX button: Play iPod
or USB.
Selector knob: Turn to
change tracks.
Press and turn to
select an item, then
press to set your
selection.
iPod display
Bluetooth® Audio
Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone through the ve\
hicle’s
audio system. Connect your phone to Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (see page 81).
visit handsfreelink.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada) to check
phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply.
Notes:
• Make sure the volume on your phone is properly adjusted.
• You may need to enable additional settings on your phone for playback.
• The resume/pause function and remote audio controls are not supported on\
all phones.
Models with one display
Seek/Skip buttons:
Change audio tracks. AUX button: Play
Bluetooth Audio.
Preset button 1:
Resume playing
audio.
Preset button 2:
Pause audio.
Bluetooth Audio display
Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
Launch streaming audio on your phone only when it is safe to do so.

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Pandora®
Play and operate Pandora from your phone through the vehicle’s audio system. visit
handsfreelink.honda.com to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply.
Available in the U.S. only.
Skip buttons: Go to the
next song.
Selector knob: Rotate to
change stations. AUX button: Play
Pandora.
Preset button 1: Pause
or resume songs.
Preset button 3: Dislike
the current song. Preset button 2: Like the
current song.
Pandora display
Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
Launch streaming audio on your phone only when it is safe to do so.
Connect your phone when the vehicle is stopped.
For iPhone:
• Connect via Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (see page 81) or USB port (see page 57).
• A pop-up may appear on your phone requesting you to allow access for Pan\
dora to
be launched.
• If you cannot operate Pandora through the audio system, it may be stream\
ing
through Bluetooth Audio. Make sure Pandora is selected on the audio system.
• If Pandora still does not operate, try rebooting the phone and reconnect\
ing the cable
if necessary.
For Android or BlackBerry:
• Connect via Bluetooth HandsFreeLink (see page 81).
Models with Two Displays
Display audio or phone information. Use the buttons to control the displ\
ay and audio
system.
*if equipped

REAR
AUDIO
FRONT
AUDIO
NAV
i-MID
Power/Volume knob:
Press to turn the audio
system on and off.
Turn to adjust the
volume. INFO button:
Display the trip computer,
clock, and more.
FRONT AUDIO* (or
AUDIO) button:
Display the front audio
screen.
REAR AUDIO button*:
Display the rear audio
screen.
MENU button:
Change options for the
displayed mode.
SETTINGS button:
Change settings.
PHONE button:
Display the phone screen.
NAV button*:
Display the map screen.
BACK button:
Go back to the
previous screen.
button:
Change screen
brightness. Use the
interface dial to make
adjustments. Interface dial:
Move up, down, left, and
right. Rotate and press
eNTeR to make selections in
the upper display.
Display button:
Choose the
audio display,
clock, or trip
computer.
Models with one display

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System Components
Open the overhead screen to use the system.
9-inch screen*: Pull down the bottom edge of the
screen, and extend it until it locks into place.
Ultrawide screen*: Press OPeN. extend the screen
until it locks into place.
Fold the screen back into the ceiling when not in
use.
Press the release button to detach the rear control panel, if desired.
Wireless HeadphonesYour vehicle comes with two sets of wireless
headphones.
Pivot the left earpiece to turn on the headphones.
Turn the dial at the bottom of the right earpiece to
adjust the volume.
*if equipped
Overhead
screen Release
button
Auxiliary inputs can be used
for video game systems and
other devices.
Wired headphones can also
be used.
Ultrawide RES*
HDMI input can be used for
video game systems and
other devices.
Auxiliary
input jackHeadphone
jack
v
olume
dial
Pivot to
turn on.
Remote Control and Rear Operation
You can operate the system using the rear control panel.
1. Make sure ReAR POWeR is turned on in the front
audio controls.
2. From the rear control panel, press the desired
audio source button (or the SOURCe button for
Ultrawide ReS*).
3. Press the arrow/eNTeR buttons to highlight
options on the screen and select them. Use the
other rear control panel buttons to operate the
system.
This vehicle’s overhead mounted display includes mercury-containing
components. Upon removal or replacement, please reuse, recycle, or dispo\
se of
as hazardous waste.
NOTICE
*if equipped
DVD/AUX button:
Play a DvD, USB,
iPod, or auxiliary
source. CD/HDD
button:
Play a CD or
HDD*.XM button:
Play SiriusXM
Radio.*
FM/AM button:
Play FM or AM
radio.MENU button:
Display menu
options.
SETUP button:
Display setup
options.
Arrow/ENTER
buttons:
Highlight and
select items.
CH/FOLDER
button:
Change
channels,
stations, or
folders.
Power button:
Turn the
system on or
off.
Light button:
Illuminate the
remote buttons. TUNE/SKIP
button: Change
DvD chapters,
audio stations,
or tracks.Play/Pause
button
(CD or DvD)
TITLE/
SCROLL
button:
Display the
DvD status
or CD titles. CANCEL
button: Go
back to the
previous
display.
CATEGORY
button:
Select a
category
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1. Connect a second source through the rear auxiliary or HDMI input (see
page 76).
2. From the rear control panel, press DUAL.
3. Select which side the second source plays on.
4. Press SOURCe to select AUX-vIDeO or AUX-HDMI.
Ultrawide Dual Screen Operation*
Play two different sources side by side on the ultrawide screen. One sid\
e of the
screen can play a source from the front audio system (FM, DvD, etc.). The other
side of the screen can play a connected device, such as a video game system.
SOURCE button:
Display media
sources. DUAL button:
Display two
sources side
by side on the
screen.
SINGLE button:
Display one
source on the
entire screen.
SWAP button:
Switch the
sources to
opposite sides of
the screen.
*if equipped
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.honda.com (U.S.) or www.handsfreelink.ca (Canada)
to check phone compatibility.
HFL Controls
Use the controls to enter information and make selections.
BLUETOOTH® HANDSFREELINK® (HFL)
Selector knob: Rotate
and press to make
selections.
BACK button: Go back
to the previous display. PHONE button:
Display the phone
screen.
SETTINGS button:
Display phone
settings.
MENU button: Display
menu items.
HFL display
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, phonebook
name, or phone number.
Models with one display
BLUETOOTH HANDSFReeLINK
BLUETOOTH HANDSFReeLINK

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Audio Commands
The system accepts these commands on most screens. Audio volume levels
cannot be controlled using voice commands.
FM/AM Radio Commands
• Audio on*
• Audio off*
• Radio on*
• Radio off*
• Radio select FM
• Radio select AM
• Radio tune to # FM (#: frequency,
e.g., 95.5)
• Radio tune to # AM (#: frequency,
e.g., 1020)
• Radio seek up
• Radio seek down
• Radio next station
• Radio preset # (#: 1 to 12)
• Radio FM preset # (#: 1 to 12)
• Radio AM preset # (#: 1 to 6)
• Radio scan*
SiriusXM Radio Commands
• Radio select XM
• XM channel # (#: 0 to 255)
• XM channel up
• XM channel down
• XM category up
• XM category down
• XM preset # (#: 1 to 12)
• XM scan*
• XM category mode
• XM channel mode Disc Commands
• Disc play
• Disc play track # (#: 1 to 30)
• Disc skip forward
• Disc skip back
• Disc track random*
• Disc track repeat*
• Disc track scan*
• Disc folder up
• Disc folder down
• Disc folder random*
• Disc folder repeat*
• Disc folder scan*
• Disc normal play
Hard Disc Drive Commands
• Hard disc drive play
• Hard disc drive play track # (#: 1-30)
• Hard disc drive skip forward
• Hard disc drive skip back
• Hard disc drive album up
• Hard disc drive album down
• Hard disc drive track up
• Hard disc drive track down
• Hard disc drive playlist up
• Hard disc drive playlist down
• Hard disc drive track repeat*
• Hard disc drive track random*
• Hard disc drive track scan*
• Hard disc drive normal play
• What/Who am I listening to?
• Who is this?
• What’s playing?
• Who’s playing?
• What album is this?
*These commands toggle the function on and off, so the
command may not match your intended action.
Audio Commands (continued)
USB Commands
• USB play
• USB play track # (#: 1 to 30)
• USB skip forward
• USB skip back
• USB track random*
• USB track repeat*
• USB track scan*
• USB folder up
• USB folder down
• USB folder random*
• USB folder repeat*
• USB folder scan*
• USB normal play
Pandora Commands
• Pandora play
• Pandora skip forward
• Pandora station up
• Pandora station down
• Pandora pause
• Pandora resume
• Pandora thumbs up
• Pandora thumbs down
*These commands toggle the function on and off, so the
command may not match your intended action.
iPod Commands
• iPod play
• iPod play track # (#: 1-30)
• iPod skip forward
• iPod skip back
• iPod track shuffle*
• iPod album shuffle*
• iPod track repeat*
• iPod normal play
• What/Who am I listening to?
• Who is this?
• What’s playing?
• Who’s playing?
• What album is this? Aha Commands
• Aha radio play
• Aha radio skip forward
• Aha radio skip back
• Aha radio station up
• Aha radio station down
• Aha radio pause
• Aha radio like
• Aha radio dislike
Bluetooth Audio Commands
• Bluetooth audio play
• Bluetooth audio skip forward
• Bluetooth audio skip back
• Bluetooth audio pause
• Bluetooth audio resume
• Bluetooth audio group up
• Bluetooth audio group down
Commands may not work on some
phones or devices.
AUX Commands
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• Music search
• List album (specify album)
• List artist (specify artist)
• List composer (specify composer)
• List genre (specify genre)
• List playlist (specify playlist)
• Play album (specify album)
• Play artist (specify artist)
• Play composer (specify composer) •
Play genre (specify genre)
• List playlist (specify playlist)
• Play song (specify song)
• What/Who am I listening to?
• Who is this?
• What’s playing?
• Who’s playing?
• What album is this?
Song By Voice Commands
Available for tracks stored on the HDD or iPod.
Audio Commands (continued)
Rear Audio Commands
On vehicles with rear entertainment system, voice commands for certain rear
audio functions are available.
To view a list of rear audio commands in the vehicle, press the INFO butt\
on and
use the interface dial to select v oice Info. Select Rear Audio Commands, and
press the interface dial to hear the commands read aloud.
Phone Commands
The system accepts these commands on most screens.
• Dial/call by number
• Dial/call by voice tag
Info Commands
The system accepts these commands on most screens.
• Trip computer
• Traffic information •
Display clock
• Display wallpaper
On-screen Commands
The system accepts these commands on any screen where applicable. All
available commands are highlighted in yellow when you press the Talk button.
• Next (or Down)
• Previous (or Up)
• Return •
OK (excluding startup screen)
• Delete
INDEX
ABS ........................................................................\
...... 25
Active Head Restraints ............................................ 43
Address ....................................................................... 88
Advanced Airbags ...................................................... 9
Aha ........................................................................\
...... 74
Aha Commands ....................................................... 149
Airbags ........................................................................\
.. 9
About Your 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
Air Conditioning System ........................................... 52
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .......................... 25, 98
Audio Commands .................................................... 148
Audio Operation ........................................................ 57
Auxiliary Input Jack ......................................... 57, 58
Bluetooth Audio ................................................ 63, 72
Compact Disc (CD) ........................................... 61, 69
DvD ........................................................................\
... 75
FM/AM Radio .................................................... 60, 67
Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio ............................... 70
HDMI ........................................................................\
76
HondaLink featuring Aha ...................................... 74
iPod ..................................................................... 62, 71
Pandora .............................................................. 64, 73
Rear Audio Commands ........................................150
Rear entertainment System .................................. 75
SiriusXM Radio ....................................................... 68
Sound ....................................................................... 58
Steering Wheel Controls ....................................... 58
Touchscreen Operation ......................................... 66
USB Flash Drive ...................................................... 62
USB Port .................................................................. 57
Wireless Headphones ........................................... 76
Automatic Dimming Rearview Mirror .................... 48
Automatic Headlights ............................................... 39
AUX Commands ....................................................... 149
Auxiliary Input Jack ............................................ 57, 58
Battery ...................................................................... 129
Blind Spot Indicator (BSI) ........................................25
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ................................. 103
Bluetooth Audio ................................................... 63, 72
Bluetooth Audio Commands ..................................149
Bluetooth Handsfreelink (HFL) ................................ 79
Call History .............................................................. 83
e-Mail ....................................................................... 84
HFL Controls ............................................................ 79Making a Call ..........................................................
82
Pairing a Phone ...................................................... 81
Phonebook ............................................................... 82
SMS Text Messaging ............................................. 84
Speed Dial ............................................................... 83
v oice Recognition Tips .......................................... 80
Brake Assist System ................................................. 98
Brake system ....................................................... 24, 25
Braking ........................................................................\
97
Brightness Control .................................................... 38
BSI ........................................................................\
. 25, 27
Call History ................................................................. 83
Carbon Monoxide Gas ................................................ 4
Cargo Area Lights ..................................................... 39
Change a Setting ....................................................... 55
Changing a Flat Tire ................................................ 112
Changing Wiper Blades .........................................130
Charging system ........................................................ 24
Child Safety ................................................................ 15
Childproof Door Locks ........................................... 33
Installing a LATCH-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 ................................... 147
Climate Control System ............................................ 53
Clock ........................................................................\
.... 55
Compact Disc (CD) .............................................. 61, 69
Contact Us ................................................................ 142
Coolant ...................................................................... 128
Cool Box ...................................................................... 51
Cruise Control ............................................................ 99
Customer Information ............................................. 141
Customized Features ................................................ 55
Dashboard and Ceiling Controls ............................... 2
Daytime Running Lights (DRL) .................................25
Destination ................................................................. 88
Detour ........................................................................\
. 90
Dialing a Number ...................................................... 82
Door Mirrors .............................................................. 48
Door Operation .......................................................... 33
Sliding Doors ........................................................... 34
Doors ........................................................................\
... 31
DOT Tire Quality Grading .......................................136
Driving ........................................................................\
. 91
Blind Spot Information (BSI) ...............................103
Braking ..................................................................... 97
Cruise Control ......................................................... 99
Forward Collision Warning (FCW) ..................... 101
Ignition ..................................................................... 96
Lane Departure Warning (LDW) ........................ 102