HONDA ODYSSEY 2018 Owner's Manual (in English)

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uuAudio System Basic Operation uHondaLink ®
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Features
HondaLink ®
HondaLink® connects you to the latest info rmation from Honda. You can connect
your phone wirelessly through Wi-Fi or Bluetooth®.
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2 Phone Setup P. 500
Use the following procedure to connect to HondaLink ® service.
■To enable the HondaLink® service
You need to allow the consent of the location service to enable the HondaLink ®
service.
Disable: Does not allow this consent.
Enable Once : Allows only one time. (Shows
again next time.)
Always Enable: Allows anytime. (Never
show again.)
■To Connect to HondaLink® Service
1HondaLink ®
The HondaLink ® connect app is compatible with most
iPhone and Android phones.
Some cell phone carriers charge for tethering and
smartphone data use. Check your phone’s data
subscription package.
When Apple CarPlay or Andr oid Auto is connected to
the audio system, HondaLink ® can be accessed even
without a Wi-Fi connection.
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■To link with HondaLink ®
You may see the conne ction guide screen
after launching HondaLink ® when there is no
connection available.
■Vehicle
Displays instruction messages wh en the vehicle needs service.
■Help & Support
Displays tips for vehicle usage, and get support via road side or customer service
center.
■HondaLink ® Menu
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■Messages from Honda
Displays helpful and important information from Honda.
You can check the messages that are receiv ed quickly in the shortcut operation.
1. A notification appears and notifies you of a
new message on the header area.
2. A notification is continuously displayed in
the header area until the new message is
read.
■Vehicle Information and Message from Honda Tips
Notification
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3.Select the system status icon to see the
messages.
4. Select a new message to open.
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uuAudio System Basic Operation uHondaLink ®
Features
Connect to the HondaLink ® operator when trying to find a destination or for
roadside assistance. 1.Press the LINK button.
u Connection to the operator begins.
2. Talk to the operator.
u To disconnect, select Hang Up on the
audio/information screen or press the button on the steering wheel.
■Operator Assistance*1Operator Assistance*
Remain attentive to road conditions and driving
during operator assistance.
If you want to add or re new a subscription, call the
Operator Assistance.
1. Select .
2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select Subscription .
5. Select HondaLink Subscription Status .
LINK
Button
Audio/information screen
when connected to the
HondaLink ® operator.
* Not available on all models
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Features
Wi-Fi Connection
You can connect the audio system to the Internet using Wi-Fi and browse websites
or use online services on the audio/information screen. If your phone has cell
hotspot capabilities, the system can be te thered to the phone. Use the following
steps to setup.
1.Select .
2. Select Settings .
3. Select Connections .
4. Select Wi-Fi.
5. Select Change Mode .
6. Select Network or HotSpot, then Save.
u To change the Wi-Fi settings, select
Network Options or HotSpot
Options .
u Select the access point you want to
connect to the system.
7. Select Connect .
u Enter a password for the access point,
and select OK .
u When the connection is successful, the
icon is displayed on the list.
8. Select to go back to the home screen.
■Wi-Fi mode (setting for the first time)
1Wi-Fi Connection
Wi-Fi and Wi-Fi Direct a registered trademark of Wi-Fi
Alliance® .
1Wi-Fi mode (setting for the first time)
You cannot go through the setting procedure while a
vehicle is moving. Park in a safe place to setup the
Wi-Fi connection.
Some cell phone carriers charge for tethering and
smartphone data use. Check your phone’s data
subscription package.
Check your phone manual to find out if the phone
has Wi-Fi connectivity.
You can confirm whether Wi -Fi connection is on or
off with the icon on the Wi-Fi network list.
Transmission speed and others will not be displayed
on this screen.
In case of Wi-Fi connect ion with your phone, make
sure your phone’s Wi-Fi se tting is in access point
(tethering) mode.
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Make sure your phone’s Wi-Fi setting is in access point (tethering) mode.
■Wi-Fi mode (after the initial setting has been made)1Wi-Fi mode (after the initial setting has been made)
You may need to go through an initial setup for Wi-Fi
connection again afte r you boot your phone.
iPhone users
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Features
Near Field Comm unication (NFC)*
Near Field Communication (NFC) allows you to connect your phone to the audio
system easily via Bluetooth®.
NFC enables two devices to communicate in close proximity, within about 2 inch (40
mm).
The following features are available:
• Bluetooth ® setup
• Image transfer for wallpaper
1.Select .
2. Select Settings .
3. Select Connections .
4. Select NFC, then ON.
■NFC Setup
1Near Field Communication (NFC)*
The N-Mark is a trademark or registered trademark of
NFC Forum, Inc. in the United States and in other
countries.
Android phone only
* Not available on all models
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1. Select then select NFC Manager. Or
touch the NFC logo near the glove box with
the NFC tag of your phone.
u The NFC Manager screen is displayed.
2. Select Connect Device to Vehicle
Bluetooth .
3. Touch the NFC logo near the glove box with
the NFC tag of your phone.
4. A notification appears on the screen if
pairing is successful.
■Bluetooth ® Setup
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1. Select .
2. Select NFC Manager .
3. Select Transfer Image .
4. Open the photo you want to transfer on
your phone, then select Next.
u A notification appears on the screen.
5. Touch the NFC logo near the glove box with
the NFC tag of your phone.
u A notification appears on the screen.
6. Select the photo on your phone.
7. A confirmation message appears on the
screen. Select OK.
■Image Transfer for the Wallpaper
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