HONDA PILOT 2013 2.G Owners Manual

uuAudio System Basic OperationuPlaying Bluetooth® Audio
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Features
1.Make sure that your phone is paired and
linked to HFL.
2.Press the USB/AUX button.
If the phone is not recognized, another HFL-
compatible phone, which is not compatible
for Bluetooth® Audio, may be already linked.
■To pause or resume a file
1.Press the AUDIO button, move to select AUDIO MENU.
2.Rotate to select Resume/Pause, then press .
Each time you press , the setting switches between Pause and Resume.
Press the (pick-up) button on the steering
wheel to receive a call when Bluetooth® Audio
is playing.
2Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® P. 301
Press the (hang-up) button to end the call
and return to Bluetooth® Audio.
■To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files1To Play Bluetooth® Audio Files
To play the audio files, you may need to operate your phone. If so, follow the phone maker's operating
instructions.
The pause function may not be available on some
phones.
If any audio device is connected to the auxiliary input
jack, you may need to press the USB/AUX button
repeatedly to select the Bluetooth® Audio system.
Switching to another mode pauses the music playing
from your phone.
■Switching to HFL1Switching to HFL
If you receive a call while Bluetooth® Audio is in the
pause mode, it will resume play after ending the call.
Button
Button

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Features
Rear Entertainment System*
Allows the rear passengers to enjoy a different entertainment source, such as DVD,
CD, CD Library*, HDD*, and radio, than the front passengers.
The rear seat passengers can listen to audio from the rear entertainment system by
a wireless headphone that comes with your vehicle.
To turn on the switch: Pivot the left
earpiece outward.
To adjust the volume: Turn the dial at the
bottom of the right earpiece.
■Wireless Headphones
1Rear Entertainment System*
NOTICE
This vehicle’s overhead mounted video display, if so equipped, includes mercury-containing components.
Upon removal, please reuse, recycle, or dispose of as
hazardous waste.
The system also allows for auxiliary inputs from standard video games. The jacks are on the back of
the center console compartment.
V = Video jack L = Left audio jack
R = Right audio jack
Auxiliary Input Jacks
1Wireless Headphones
Your vehicle comes with two wireless headphones.
Wear the headphone correctly with the earpiece marked with L goes to your left ear and R goes to
your right ear.
Wearing the headphone backward may affect the audio reception.
* Not available on all models

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Features
Press the OPEN button and pull down the
screen to the first or second detent until it
latches.
Operating the System
To operate the system, turn the ignition switch to ON (w or ACCESSORY (q. Press
the button to turn on the system (indicator on).
■ button on the front panel
When you press the button (indicator
on), the beeper sounds twice, and the front
display changes to what is displayed on the
rear overhead screen.
The audio from the front speakers switches to
the audio played in the rear.
■Overhead Screen1 Overhead Screen
NOTICE
This vehicle’s overhead mounted video display, if so
equipped, includes mercury-containing components. Upon removal, please reuse, recycle, or dispose of as
hazardous waste.
You can use the rear control panel as a remote. Press
the RELEASE button to detach it.
Overhead Screen
1 Operating the System
If you do not operate the system from the front panel
for more than 20 seconds, the indicator in the button goes off, and the front display returns to what
has previously been displayed.
REAR POWER ButtonREAR SOURCE Button

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Features
■System Controls and Menus for DVD
(Power) Button
Press to turn on the system.
DVD Button
Press to watch a DVD.
(Light) Button
Press to illuminate the buttons and bars for a few seconds.
SKIP Buttons
Press or to change chapters.
(Play/Pause) Button
Press to pause or play a DVD.
TITLE/SCROLL Button
Press to display the status of the DVD that is currently playing.
MENU Button
The following options appear when you play a DVD and press the MENU button:
Top Menu Menu
Play Mode Audio
Subtitle
Angle
SearchTitle
Chapter
Repeat
SETUP Button
The following options appear when you play a DVD and press the SETUP button:
Disp Adjust ( P.259)Brightness
ContrastBlack Level
Color
CANCEL Button
Press to go back to the previous display or operation.
3, 4, , and ENT Buttons
Use 3, 4, , or to highlight a menu item, and press the ENT Button to make a selection.
Tint
Normal
Wide
Zoom
Full
Aspect Ratio ( P.259)
PERSONAL SURROUND ( P.259)
Language ( P.259)
Rewind Button
Press and hold to reverse to chapters.
Fast-forward Button
Press and hold to fast forward to chapters.
NumInput

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■Playing a DVD
•Insert a DVD into the lower slot of the front audio unit.
uThe system automatically starts the DVD.
•To fast forward, press and hold the (SKIP) bar, and to reverse, press and hold
the bar on the front panel.
•To go to the next chapter, press the bar, and to go to the beginning of the
current chapter, press the bar on the front panel. Quickly press the bar
twice to go to the previous chapter.
■DVD setup from the front panel
Press the button on the front panel
while a DVD is playing and display REAR
MENU in front. Rotate to select DVD
Setup, then press .
Setting up Audio:
1.Rotate to select Audio, then press .
2.Rotate to select a language for audio that is available on the DVD, then press
.
Setting up Subtitle:
1.Rotate to select Subtitle, then press .
2.Rotate to select a subtitle language that is available on the DVD.
1Playing a DVD
DVD is available for the rear seat passenger only.
If you have turned off the Auto Play feature, press the
(play) button on the front panel or remote.
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Features
Auto Play On:
1.Rotate to select Auto Play On, then press .
2.The check mark disappears, and the auto play feature turns off.
uWith this feature off, the DVD does not automatically start playing when the
disc is inserted. Press button to play.
Title/Chapter Search:
1.Rotate to select Title Search or Chapter Search, then press .
2.Rotate to select a title or chapter number, then press .
Press the button on the front panel
while a DVD is playing. Rotate to select
DVD Setup, then press .
Title/Chapter Search:
1.Rotate to select Title Search or Chapter Search, then press .
2.Rotate to select a title or chapter number, then press .
Setting up Audio:
1.Rotate to select Audio, then press .
2.Rotate to select a language for audio that is available on the DVD, then press
.
Models with navigation system

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Setting up Subtitle:
1.Rotate to select Subtitle, then press .
2.Rotate to select a subtitle language that is available on the DVD.
Setting up Repeat:
1.Rotate to select Repeat, then press .
2.Rotate to select the icon in the center to repeat the current chapter, the icon
on the right to repeat the current title, or OFF to turn off repeat.
Auto Play:
1.Rotate to select Auto Play, then press .
2.Rotate to select OFF or ON, then press .
uWith this feature off, the DVD does not automatically start playing when the
disc is inserted. Press button to play.
■TITLE/SCROLL button on the remote
Press the TITLE/SCROLL button while the DVD is playing to see the current status of
title, chapter, elapsed time, angle, subtitle, audio, and sound characteristics.
1TITLE/SCROLL button on the remote
Press the TITLE/SCROLL button again to return.

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■MENU button on the remote
Press the MENU button while the DVD is
playing to see the available options. Use the
and buttons to highlight the option and
then press the ENT button.
Top Menu:
The top page of the DVD’s title menu appears. The title menu also appears when
you press the MENU button while the DVD is in the slot not playing. Press the
CANCEL or MENU button to return.
Menu:
The DVD’s title menu appears.
Play Mode:
You can change the following three settings:
Audio - Select a language for audio that is available on the DVD. The sound
characteristics (Dolby Digital, LPCM, MPEG Audio, etc) of that audio is also
displayed.
Subtitle - Select a subtitle that is available on the DVD.
Angle - Select a view angle that is available on the DVD. If the DVD currently playing
does not carry multiple angles, only one option Angle 1 comes on. Press the
CANCEL or MENU button to return.

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Search:
You can search for a DVD segment from the following methods.
Title Search - Select the title you want to play.
Chapter Search - Select the chapter you want to play.
NumInput:
Enter a two digit number, if issued to the DVD, to find the segment you want to start
to play.
1.Select NumInput to go to the number input screen.
2.Use the 3, 4, , and buttons to input numbers.
uIf you want to delete a number, select DEL.
3.The cursor automatically goes to ENT after you input two digits. Press the ENT
button to enter.
Repeat:
Highlight this option and press the ENT button to change the repeat mode from
chapter repeat and title repeat, to repeat off.

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■SETUP button on the remote
Press the SETUP button while the DVD is
playing to see the available options. Use the
and buttons to highlight the option and
then press ENT.
Disp Adjust:
You can adjust the overhead screen’s Brightness, Contrast, Black Level, Tint, and
Color. To return to the default display setting, select Reset.
After you make all the adjustments, the screen goes back to the top SETUP screen,
or press the CANCEL button to return.
Aspect Ratio:
You can select the screen mode with a different aspect ratio from Normal, Wide,
Zoom, and Full. After you select the mode, it takes about one second to return to
the play mode with the selected ratio.
PERSONAL SURROUND:
You can select the sound effect mode that fits the DVD’s audio source from Music,
Cinema, and Voice. Select Off to turn this feature off.
Language:
You can select the display language from English, French, and Spanish.
1SETUP button on the remote
Some DVD formats do not allow for some of the setting adjustments.