remote control HONDA PILOT 2014 2.G Owner's Manual

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Features
Audio System Basic Operation
To use the audio system function, the ignition switch must be in ACCESSORY (q
or
ON
(w
.
Use the interface dial or A
UDIO button to
access some audio functions.
Press to switch between the normal and
extended display fo r some
functions.
Interface dial: Rotate left or right to scroll
throug

h the available choices. Move the
interface dial and press to set your
selection.
AUDIO button: Press to display the audio
sy

stem on the navigation screen.
Models with navigation system1 Audio System Basic Operation
These indications are used to show how to operate
the interface dial.
Rotate to select.
Press to enter.
Move up to select.
Move down to select.
Move left to select.
Move right to select.
Press the MODE,
(
+
, (
-
, or button on the
steering wheel to cha nge any audio setting.
2 Audio Remote Controls P. 21734Interface DialAUDIO Button

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Audio Remote Controls
Features
Audio Remote Controls
Allows you to operate the audio system while driving.
MODE Button
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:
FM1FM2 AM XM1 XM2 CD HDD
 AUX
VOL Button
Press : Increases the volume.
Press : Decreases the volume.
CH Button
• When listening to the
radio
Press
(+
: Selects the next preset radio station.
Press
(-
: Selects the previous preset radio station.
Press and hold
(+
: Selects the next strong station.
Press and hold
(-
: Selects the previous strong station.
• When listening to a
CD, HDD, iPod® or USB flash drive
Press
(+
: Skips to the next song.
Press
(-
: Goes back to the beginning of the current or previous song.
• Wh
en listening to a CD or HDD
Press and hold
(+
: Skips to the next folder/album.
Press and hold
(-
: Goes back to the previous folder/album.
1 Audio Remote Controls
The CD mode appears only when a CD is loaded.
When in AUX mode, the following are operable from
the remote controls:
•iPod ®/USB flash drive connected to the USB
adapter cable
•Bluetooth ® Audio (with some phones only)
MODE Button
CH
(Channel)
ButtonVOL
(Volume)
Button
3
4

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing the AM/FM Radio
Features
Use the auto select feature to scan both bands and store the strongest station in
each preset.
1. Press the AUDIO button.
2. Move to select AUDIO MENU .
3. Ro
tate to select A.SEL, t hen press .
4. Ro
tate to select ON, then press .
To turn off auto select, rotate to select
OFF , then pr
ess . This restores the presets
you originally set.
■Auto Select1 Playing the AM/FM Radio
The ST indicator appears on the display indicating
stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
Switching the Audio Mode
Press the MODE button on the steering wheel.
2 Audio Remote Controls P. 217
You can store 6 AM stations and 12 FM stations into
the preset button memory. FM1 and FM2 let you
store 6 stations each.
Auto Select function scans and stores up to six AM
stations and twelve FM stat ions with a strong signal
into the preset button memory.
If you do not like the stati ons auto select has stored,
you can manually store your preferred frequencies.

uu Rear Entertainment System * u Operating the System
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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 th e system
(indicator on).
■ button on the front panel
When you press the button (indicator
on), the beeper sounds twice, and the front
dis
play 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 mount ed video display, if so
equipped, includes mercur y-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 sy stem 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
Button REAR SOURCE

Button

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Features
■System Controls and Menus for Audio
(Power) Button
Press to turn on the system.
AUX Button
Press to use a USB, iPod, auxiliary video (rear), or auxiliary audio (front). (Light) Button
Press to illuminate the buttons and bars for a few seconds.
SKIP Buttons
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(Play/Pause) Button
Press to pause a playing CD.
SCROLL Button
Press to switch search mode on XM radio, and scroll titles on CD.
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.
CD/CDL Button *
Press to listen to a CD or CD library.
AM/FM Button
Press to listen to
AM or FM radio.
SETUP Button
2 SETUP button on the remote P. 259
XM Button
Press to listen
to XM radio.
MENU Button
Press to display audio menu for AM/FM radio, XM radio, or CD on the overhead screen.CD/HDD Button
*
Press to listen to a CD or hard disc drive.
Rewind Button
Press and hold to reverse the track.Fast-forward Button
Press and hold to fast-forward the track.
* Not available on all models

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Features
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver *
The HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver can be pr ogrammed to operate up to three
remote controlled devices around your home , such as garage doors, lighting, or
home security systems.
Refer to the safety information that comes wi th you
r garage door opener to test that
the safety features are functioning properly. If you do not have the safety
information, contac t the manufacturer.
Before programming HomeLink, make sure th at
people and objects are out of the
way of the garage or gate to prevent potential injury or damage.
When programming a garage door opener, park
just outside the garage door’s
path.
Training HomeLink
If you have not trained any of the buttons in
HomeLink before, you should erase any
previously learned codes. To do this:
• Press and
hold the two outside buttons for
about 20 seconds, until the red indicator
blinks. Release the bu ttons, and proceed to
step 1.
• If y
ou are training the second or third
button, go directly to step 1.
■Important Safety Precautions
1HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver *
HomeLink® is a registered tra demark of Johnson
Controls., Inc.
Before programming HomeLi nk to operate a garage
door opener, confirm that the opener has an external
entrapment protection system, such as an “electronic
eye,” or other safety and reverse stop features. If it
does not, HomeLink may not be able to operate it.
Red Indicator
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uu HomeLink ® Universal Transceiver * u Training HomeLink
Features
■Training a Button1 Training a Button
Retraining a Button
If you want to retrain a programmed button for a
new device, you do not ha ve to erase all button
memory. You can replace the existing memory code
using this procedure.
Erasing Codes
To erase all the codes, press and hold the two outside
buttons until the HomeLink i ndicator begins to blink
(about 10 to 20 secs). You should erase all codes
before selling the vehicle.
If you have any problems, see the device’s
instructions, visit www.homelink.com , or call
HomeLink at (800) 355-3515.
1. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button until
the HomeLink indicator begins to blink.
2. Continue to hold the HomeLink button and follow
steps 1 - 3 under “Training a Button.”
Indicator remains on
for about 25 secs.Standard transmitterIndicator blinks rapidly for
two secs, then remains on
for about 23 secs.Rolling code transmitter
1. Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1 to 3 inches (3 - 8 cm) from the HomeLink
button you want to program.
2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button and the button on
the remote transmitter.
Does the HomeLink indicator (LED) blink after 10 secs?
3. Press and hold the
programmed HomeLink button
for about a sec.
Does the device (garage door
opener) work?
Training
Complete4. Press and hold the HomeLink button again.
5. Press and hold the HomeLink
button again.
The remote-controlled device
should operate.
Training Complete
a. Press and hold the remote and the HomeLink
button at the same time. Then, while continuing to
hold the HomeLink button, press and release the
button on the remote every 2 secs.
Does the LED blink within 20 secs?
a. The remote has a rolling code. Press the “learn”
button on the remote-controlled device (e.g.
garage door opener).
b. Within 30 secs, press and hold the programmed
HomeLink button for 2 secs.
YES
YES
NONO
NO
HomeLink LED
is on.HomeLink indicator blinks for 2 secs,
then remains on.
YES

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Features
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle's audio system, without handling your cell phone.
Using HFL
(Pick-up) button: Press to go directly to the Phone screen or to answer an
incoming call.
(Hang-up) button: Press to end a call.
(Talk) button: Press to call a number with a stored voice tag.
(Back) button: Press to cancel a command.
PHONE button: Press to go directly to the Ph
one screen.
Selector knob: Rotate to select an item on the screen, then press .
■HFL Buttons
1Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:
•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com , or call
1-888-528-7876.
•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca , or call 1-888-
528-7876.
Voice control tips
•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the
windows, as noise coming fr om them may interfere
with the microphone.
•Press and release the button when you want to
call a number using a st ored voice tag. Speak
clearly and naturally after a beep.
•If the microphone picks up vo ices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.
•To change the volume level, use the audio system's
volume knob or the remote audio controls on the
steering wheel.
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
Models without navigation system
Talk Button
Volume up
Microphone
Hang-up Button
Pick-up
Button
Volume down
Selector
KnobPHONE

Button
Back Button

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Features
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ®
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink ® (HFL) allows you to place and receive phone calls using
your vehicle's audio system, without handling your cell phone.
Using HFL
(Pick-up) button: Press to go directly to the Ph one screen or to answer an
incoming call.
(Hang-up) button: Press to end a call.
(Talk) button: Press to call a number with
a stored voice tag.
PHONE button: Press to go directly to the Ph
one screen.
(Back) button: Press to cancel a command.
Interface dial: Rotate or move to select an item on the screen, then press .
■HFL Buttons
1Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ®
To use HFL, you need a Bluetooth-compatible cell
phone. For a list of compatible phones, pairing
procedures, and special feature capabilities:
•U.S.: Visit www.handsfreelink.honda.com , or call
1-888-528-7876.
•Canada: Visit www.handsfreelink.ca , or call 1-888-
528 -7876.
Voice control tips
•Aim the vents away from the ceiling and close the
windows, as noise coming fr om them may interfere
with the microphone.
•Press and release the button when you want to
call a number using a st ored voice tag. Speak
clearly and naturally after a beep.
•If the microphone picks up vo ices other than yours,
the command may be misinterpreted.
•To change the volume level, use the audio system's
volume knob or the remote audio controls on the
steering wheel.
State or local laws may pr ohibit the operation of
handheld electronic devices while operating a
vehicle.
Models with navigation system
Talk
Button
Volume up Microphone
Hang-up Button
Pick-up Button
Volume down
Interface
Dial
PHONE
Button
(Back) Button

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Maintenance
This chapter discusses basic maintenance.
Before Performing MaintenanceInspection and Maintenance ............ 378
Safety When Performing Maintenance..... 379Parts and Fluids Used in Maintenance Service ........................................... 380
Maintenance Minder™ ...............
..... 381
Maintenance Under the Hood
Maintenance Items Under the Hood ..... 389Opening the Hood ........................... 390
Recommended Engine Oil ................ 392
Oil Check ......................................... 393
Adding Engine Oil ............................ 394
Changing the Engine Oil and Oil Filter ..... 395
Engine Coolant ................................ 397
Transmission Fluid ............................ 399
Brake Fluid ....................................... 400
Power Steering Fluid ........................ 400
Refilling Window Wa s
her Fluid......... 401
Replacing Light Bulbs .... ................... 402Checking and Maintaining Wiper Blades.... 410Checking and Maintaining Tires
Checking Tires ................................. 414
Tire and Loading Information Label ...... 415Tire Labeling .................................... 415DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)....... 417Wear Indicators................................ 419 Tire Service Life ................................ 419
Tire and Wheel Replacement ........... 420
Tire Rotation .................................... 421
Winter Tires ..................................... 422
Battery .............
.................................. 423
Remote Transmitter Care
Replacing the Button Battery ........... 424
Remote Control and Wireless Headphone Care
*...........................425Climate Control System Maintenance..... 427Cleaning
Interior Care .................................... 428
Exterior Care.................................... 430
* Not available on all models