rear entertainment HONDA PILOT 2014 2.G Owners Manual

Contents
Child Safety P. 52 Exhaust Gas Hazard P. 65 Safety Labels P. 66
Opening and Closing the Tailgate P. 110 Security System P. 118 Opening and Closing the Windows P. 120
Operating the Switches Around the Steering Wheel P. 124 Adjusting the Mirrors P. 135
Interior Lights/Interior Convenience Items P. 150 Climate Control System P. 165
Rear Entertainment System * P. 251 Audio Error Messages P. 266
HomeLink ® U
niversal Transceiver * P. 276 Bluetooth® Hands FreeLink® P. 278
Off-Highway Driving Guidelines P. 340 When Driving P. 342 Braking P. 360
Multi-View Rear Camera * P. 370 Refueling P. 371 Fuel Economy P. 374
Maintenance Under the Hood P. 389 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 402
Checking and Maintaining Tires P. 414 Battery P. 423 Remote Transmitter Care P. 424
Climate Control System Maintenance P. 427 Cleaning P. 428
Engine Does Not Start P. 444 Jump Starting P. 445 Shift Lever Does Not Move P. 447
Fuses P. 454 Emergency Towing P. 459 When You Cannot Open the Tailgate P. 461
Devices that Emit Radio Waves P. 467 Reporting Safety Defects P. 469
Authorized Manuals P. 474 Customer Service Information P. 475
Quick Reference GuideP. 2
Safe Driving P. 23
Instrument Panel P. 67
Controls P. 97
Features P. 171
Driving P. 323
Maintenance P. 377
Handling the Unexpected P. 433
Information P. 463
Index P. 478

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Features
This chapter describes how to operate technology features.
Audio SystemAbout Your Audio System ................ 172
USB Adapter Cable .......................... 173
Auxiliary Input Jack .......................... 173
Audio System Theft Protection
*.......174
Audio System Basic Operation ...
..... 175
Audio/Information Screen *..............176
Audio Remote Controls .................... 184
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 185
Playing the AM/FM Radio ................. 186
Playing the XM ® Radio
*...................190
Playing a CD .................................... 193
Models without navigation system
Playing an iPod® ............................... 203Playing a USB Flash Drive ................. 207
Playing Bluet ooth® Audio................. 211
Audio System Basic Operation ........
216
Audio Remote Controls.................... 217
Adjusting the Sound ........................ 218
Playing the AM/FM Radio ................. 219
Playing the XM ® Radio
..................... 223
Playing a CD .................................... 226
Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio .... 230Playing an iPod® ............................... 240
Rear Entertainment System *...........251
Models with navigation system
Audio Error Messages...................... 266General Information on the Audio
System ........... .................................. 272
HomeLink ® Un iversal Transceiver *..276
Bluetooth® Han
dsFreeLink®
Using HFL ........................................ 278
HFL Menus ...................................... 280
Bluetooth® Han
dsFreeLink®
Using HFL ........................................ 301
HFL Menus ...................................... 303
Compass
*..........................................320
Models without navigation system
Models with navigation system
* Not available on all models

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing the AM/FM Radio
Features
Playing the AM/FM Radio
Selector Knob
Press and turn to tune the radio
frequency.
SCAN Button
Press to sample each of the strongest
stations on the selected band for 10
seconds. To turn off scan, press the
button again. VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the
audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it
until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored station, select a
band, then press the preset button.
SKIP Bar
Press and hold to search up and down the
selected band for a station with a strong
signal.
CATEGORY Bar (FOLDER Bar)
Press either side to display and
select an RDS category.
TITLE Button
Press to switch the RDS name on and
off. AM/FM Button
Press to select a band.
RETURN Button
Press to go back to the previous display.
SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Models without rear entertainment system

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing the AM/FM Radio
Continued
Features
Selector Knob
Press and turn to tune the radio
frequency.
SCAN Button
Press to sample each of the strongest
stations on the selected band for 10
seconds. To turn off scan, press the
button again. VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a station:
1. Tune to the selected station.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it
until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored station, select a
band, then press the preset button.
SKIP Bar
Press and hold to search up and down the
selected band for a station with a strong
signal.
CATEGORY Bar
Press either side to display and
select an RDS category.
TITLE Button
Press to switch the RDS name on and off. AM/FM Button
Press to select a band.
RETURN Button
Press to go back to the previous display.
SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Models with rear entertainment system

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing the XM ® Radio *
Features
Playing the XM ® Radio *
SCAN Button
Press to sample all channels (in the
channel mode), or channels within
a category (in the category mode).
Each sampling continues for a few
seconds. Press SCAN again to
cancel scanning and continue
listening to the channel. VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and
off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a channel:
1. Select the channel.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it
until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored channel, select
XM, then press the preset button.
SKIP Bar
Press to skip to the previous or next
channel. CATEGORY Bar
Press either side to display and
select an XM
® Radio category.
TITLE Button
Press and release to cycle the display
between the name, title, and category. (XM
®) Button
Press to select XM ® radio.
RETURN Button
Press to go back to the previous display.Selector Knob
Turn to select channel. SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Models without rear entertainment system
* Not available on all models

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing the XM ® Radio *
Continued
Features
SCAN Button
Press to sample all channels (in the
channel mode), or channels within
a category (in the category mode).
Each sampling continues for a few
seconds. Press SCAN again to cancel
scanning and continue listening to
the channel.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
Preset Buttons (1-6)
To store a channel:
1. Select the channel.
2. Pick a preset button and hold it until you hear a beep.
To listen to a stored channel, select
XM, then press the preset button.
SKIP Bar
Press to skip to the previous or next
channel. CATEGORY Bar
Press either side to display and
select an XM
® Radio category.
TITLE Button
Press and release to cycle the display
between the name, title, and category.
(XM
®) Button
Press to select XM ® radio.
RETURN Button
Press to go back to the previous display.Selector Knob
Turn to select channel. SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Models with rear entertainment system

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing a CD
Continued
Features
Playing a CD
Your audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs in either MP3, WMA, or
AAC format. With the CD loaded, press the CD button.
SCAN Button
You will get a 10-second sampling
of each song.
●Press to sample all tracks on the
CD (all files in the current folder
in MP3, WMA, or AAC).
●Press two times to sample the
first file in each of the main
folders (MP3, WMA, or AAC).
●To turn off scan, press and hold
the button. VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
CD Button
Press to play a CD
TITLE Button
Press to display the text data on a CD (if it
was recorded with text data).
RETURN Button
Press to go back to the previous display. Selector Knob
Turn to change tracks/files. Turn to
select an item, then press to set your
selection.
SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Models without rear entertainment system
CD Slot
Insert a CD about halfway into the
CD slot.
(CD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change tracks (files in
MP3, WMA or AAC).
Press and hold to mo ve rapidly within a
track/file.
CATEGORY Bar (FOLDER Bar)
Press
(
+
to skip to the next folder,
and (
-
to skip to the beginning of
the previous folder in MP3, WMA or
AAC.

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing a CD
Features
SCAN Button
You will get a 10-second sampling of
each song.
●Press to sample all tracks on the CD
(all files in the current folder in
MP3, WMA, or AAC).
●Press two times to sample the first
file in each of the main folders
(MP3, WMA, or AAC).
●To turn off scan, press and hold the
button.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and
off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change tracks (files in MP3,
WMA or AAC).
Press and hold to move rapidly within a track/
file.
TITLE Button
Press to display the text data on a CD (if it
was recorded with text data).
RETURN Button
Press to go back to the previous display.
SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Models with rear entertainment system
CD Button
Press to play a CD
Selector Knob
Turn to change tracks/files. Turn to
select an item, then press to set your
selection. CD Slot
Insert a CD about halfway into the
CD slot. (CD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD.
CATEGORY Bar
Press
(
+
to skip to the next folder,
and (
-
to skip to the beginning of
the previous folder in MP3, WMA or
AAC.

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing CD Library
Continued
Features
Playing CD Library
The songs on music CDs can be recorded to the flash memory. You can then play
the songs directly from your vehicle’s audio system.
SCAN Button
You will get a 10-second sampling of
each song.
Press to sample all tracks on the
album list.
●Press two times to sample the first
track in each album list.
●To turn off scan, press and hold the
button.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on
and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
CDL Button
Press to play tracks from CD Library.
The previously selected track will be
played.
TITLE Button
Press to display the text data on the album
list (if it was recorded with text data or
data was found from Gracenote ®).
RETURN Button
Press to go back to the previous display. Selector Knob
Press to display the album list.
Turn to change tracks/albums. Turn
to select an item, then press to set
your selection.
SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Models without rear entertainment system
CD Slot
Insert a CD about halfway into the
CD slot. (CD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change tracks.
Press and hold to move rapidly within a
track.CATEGORY Bar (FOLDER Bar)
Press
(
+
to skip to the next album,
and (
-
to skip to the beginning of
the previous album.

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uu Audio System Basic Operation u Playing CD Library
Features
SCAN Button
You will get a 10-second
sampling of each song.
Press to sample all tracks on the
album list.
●Press two times to sample the
first track in each album list.
●To turn off scan , press and hold
the button.
VOL/ (Volume/Power) Knob
Press to turn the audio system on and off.
Turn to adjust the volume.
SKIP Bar
Press or to change tracks.
Press and hold to move rapidly within a track.
TITLE Button
Press to display the text data on the album list
(if it was recorded with text data or data was
found from Gracenote ®).
RETURN Button
Press to go back to the previous display. SETUP Button
Press to display menu items.
Models with rear entertainment system
CDL Button
Press to play tracks from CD Library.
The previously selected track will be
played.
Selector Knob
Press to display the album list.
Turn to change tracks/albums. Turn to
select an item, then press to set your
selection. CD Slot
Insert a CD about halfway into the
CD slot. (CD Eject) Button
Press to eject a CD.
CATEGORY Bar
Press
(
+
to skip to the next album,
and (
-
to skip to the beginning of
the previous album.