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When the Select a place  screen is 
displayed, select an item from the list, 
and the  Calculate route to  screen is 
displayed. After you select  OK, you can 
select either  Set as New Destination  
or  Set as Waypoint  for your specified 
position. When the address of the location is 
displayed at the top of the screen, push 
in on the joystick, and the 
Calculate 
route to  screen will be displayed. After 
you select  OK, you can select either  Set 
as New Destination  or Set as 
Waypoint  for your specified position. The system will return to the 
map 
screen and recalculate the route to your 
new destination or waypoint.
NOTE:
When you scroll the  map screen while 
en route to a destination, some voice 
controls will not function. These 
include:
 Display “Heading up”
 Display “North up”
Driving to Your Destination
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Driving to Your Destination
Entering a Destination from the 
Menu Screen (while en route)
If you say “Menu” or press the MENU 
button twice, the sy stem displays the 
Enter destination by  screen. Follow 
the procedure described in  Entering a 
Destination , which begins on page 22. 
After selecting  OK to the  Calculate 
route to  screen, your new location can 
be used either as a waypoint or as a 
replacement destination.
Continue Trip Screen
If you restart the vehicle without having 
completed your prior trip, you will see 
the following screen:
• To continue to your destination or  other waypoints, say or select  OK.
• To cancel your destination, press the  CANCEL  button or the  NAVI 
BACK button on the steering wheel, 
or using the voice control system, say 
“Cancel” or “Back.”
• If you wish to change the route  method, say or select  CHANGE 
METHOD .
• For additional information on  changing the routing method, see 
Changing the Routing Method  on 
page 48.
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Information Features
Information Screen
When you say “Information” or press 
the INFO  button, the display changes to:
NOTE:
If some items appear to be grayed out 
and cannot be selected, it is because you 
did not select  OK on the initial 
Disclaimer  screen (see  System Start-up  
on page 16), or there is no phone paired 
to the system (see Bluetooth® 
HandsFreeLink ® on page18).
Setup
When you select  Setup, you will see 
the following screen:
For details of the  Setup screen, see 
System Setup  on page77.
Cellular Phonebook
The  Cellular Phonebook  option 
allows you to store up to 1,000 names 
and 10,000 phone numbers in the 
phonebook of Bluetooth ® 
HandsFreeLink® from your cellular 
phonebook. With HF L, you can then 
automatically dial any name or number 
in the phonebook.
Say or select Cellular Phonebook  
from the  Information  screen, and the 
display changes to:
NOTE:
 For more information on this feature,  see your Owner’s Manual.
 For questions about the HFL Cellular  Phonebook, call HandsFreeLink 
customer support at (888) 528-7876. 
In Canada, call (888) 9-HONDA-9.
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Calendar
The Calendar  option allows you to 
enter events and be reminded of them in 
the future. When you say or select 
Calendar , the system shows the 
calendar with the current calendar day 
highlighted.
Dates with an icon indicate there is a 
scheduled entry for that date. You can scroll through the calendar day 
by day by moving the joystick, or select 
the day by voice. To change the month, 
say “Next” or “Previous,” use the 
ZOOM
 buttons, or touch the triangles at 
the top of the screen.
If you say or select  List, your entries are 
listed. Press the  CANCEL button to 
return to the  Calendar screen.
Entering Your Schedule
Set your schedule by selecting the day 
on the calendar, and  the display changes 
to:
Reminder
The default for Reminder is  On. This 
allows the system to remind you of the 
calendar item the next time you start the 
vehicle. See  System Start-up  on page16.
Edit Date
This allows you to move your calendar 
entry to a different date. If you say or 
select Edit Date , the Calendar  screen 
is displayed with existing entries grayed 
out. Select a new day and the display 
returns to the  Edit schedule screen 
with a new date.
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Information Features
Edit Title
Say or select Edit Title, then enter the 
name of your title using the on-screen 
keyboard. Once you have entered the 
title, say or select Done.
Edit Message
Say or select  Edit Message , and the 
system will show the  Edit Message 
screen. You can enter a message on two 
lines. Use   to change the line. 
Once you have entered the message, say 
or select Done .
Message Icon
Say or select Message Icon , and the 
system displays a list of icons you can 
select to help identify the type of 
message you entered. The message icon 
you choose will be displayed alongside 
the specified date on the  Calendar 
screen.
Delete
From the  Calendar  screen, select the 
date of the schedule you wish to 
remove. To remove the schedule, say or 
select  Delete .
Done
Once you have finished entering the 
schedule, say or select  Done. The 
Calendar  screen is redisplayed and a 
message icon appears.
NOTE: 
 Only one entry can be  stored for each 
calendar day.
 A maximum of 50 entries can be  stored in the calendar.
 To reactivate a previous message,  turn the Reminder setting from  Off to 
On . If it is not turned on, the 
reminder will not be displayed when 
you start the vehicle.
 The system displays active calendar  entries only after you answer  OK on 
the Disclaimer  screen.
 For more information, refer to  System Start-up on page 16.Calculator
When you say or select Calculator, the 
display changes to:
Use the touch screen to use the 
following features:
Calculator
The calculator function operates like a 
standard handheld calculator.
Unit Conversion
Values entered on the calculator can be 
converted from one unit to another (e.g., 
inches to millimeters).
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Information Features
There is a tutorial available for the voice 
command help. Say or select  Getting 
started , and the display changes to:
Select the line number of the desired 
tutorial you want to view, and the 
tutorial will automatically be read. Press 
Stop  to stop the reading, or press the 
CANCEL  button. When you make a command help 
selection under any of the help screens, 
you will see the help commands that can 
be used with the voice control. You can 
say or select 
Read List, and the system 
will read the list to you.
For a listing of all voice commands, see 
Voice Command Index  on page138.Map Legend
You can use the  Map legend screens to 
learn the meaning of map features, 
icons, colors, etc. used in this system. 
When you say or select  Map Legend, 
the display changes to:
Say or select the desired item or item 
number to view each section of the map 
legend.
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Key to Zagat Ratings
When you display data for a Zagat-
surveyed restaurant on the Select a 
place screen, you will see the 
description of ratings as follows:
By saying or selecting  Key to Zagat 
Ratings  on the Information  screen, 
you can see the explanation of the data 
displayed for the Zagat-surveyed 
restaurants.
• “Food,” “Decor,” and “Service”  categories (red circle) are rated using 
numbered values (e.g., 0-9, 10-15, 
etc.).
 “Cost” (white circle) is the average  cost of a meal (including drink and 
tip).  The symbols, if displayed (blue 
circle), indicate the following 
information:
open on Sunday
closed on Sunday
open on Monday
closed on Monday
open for lunch
lunch not served
serving after 11 PM
no credit card accepted
Use the joystick or touch the scroll bar 
to scroll through the  Key to Zagat 
Ratings  screens.
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System Setup
Setup Mode
The Setup function consists of two 
different screens that allow you to 
change and update information in the 
system. To display the  Setup screens, 
use the voice control system and say 
“Setup,” or press the  INFO button and 
select  Setup . To change to another 
Setup  screen, say or select  More in the 
upper right corner of the screen.
On any of the  Setup screens, you can 
use the voice control system to select 
any item on the screen.
NOTE: 
 If some items appear to be grayed out  and cannot be selected, it is because 
you did not select  OK on the initial 
Disclaimer  screen. See  System Start-
up  on page 16.
 For information on the available  voice commands, see  Voice 
Command Index  on page138.
Setup Screen (first)
From any screen, say “Setup” or press 
the INFO  button and select  Setup, and 
the following screen appears:
Brightness
The screen brightness has 11 settings. 
To change the brightness, use the voice 
control system and say “Brightness up” 
or “Brightness down.” You can also 
select the Bright . bar and move the 
cursor by moving the joystick left or 
right, or by touching the arrowheads in 
the bar.
Tip:
If you are having trouble viewing the 
screen in bright li ghting conditions, try 
increasing the brightness. NOTE:
You can have a separate daytime and 
nighttime setting for brightness. Adjust 
each setting when the display is in either 
daytime or nighttime mode.
Volume
The navigation voice volume has 10 
settings, and also can be turned off. To 
adjust the volume, us
e the voice control 
system and say “Volume up” or 
“Volume down.” You can also select the 
Volume  bar and move the cursor by 
moving the joystick left or right, or by 
touching the arrowh eads in the bar. 
After adjusting the volume, you will 
hear beeps at the new volume level. You 
can also select volume off.
NOTE:
If you turn the volume off, you will not 
hear route guidance or voice command 
confirmations.
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System Setup
Display
There are two screen display modes:
Day and  Night. The recommended 
setting is  Auto, which automatically 
switches the screen between Day  and 
Night  modes as you turn the headlights 
on or off.
You can select  Day or Night  mode to 
override the  Auto mode. This is a 
useful feature for drivers that like to use 
headlights during the day and want to 
temporarily override  Night mode. 
However, the screen in  Day mode will 
be extremely bright at night.
Day ModeNight Mode
Display 
Mode How setting affects 
display mode: To override setting 
while driving: But remember:
Auto
(factory 
default) Automatically switches 
between 
Day and  Night 
mode by sensing if the 
headlights are on. Override night display: 
Adjust dash brightness 
(with headlights on) to 
full bright.
Override day display:
Turn on headlights and 
ensure the dash 
brightness is not at full 
bright. Adjust the dash 
brightness (with 
headlights on)  back to 
normal to allow auto 
switching by sensing 
headlights.
Day Stays in Day mode. Push and hold the 
joystick for 10 seconds 
(switches to Night 
mode). There is no auto 
Night/
Day  mode change with 
the headlights on/off. 
You control the setting.
Night Stays in Night mode. Push and hold the 
joystick for 10 seconds 
(switches to Day mode). There is no auto 
Night/
Day  mode change with 
the headlights on/off. 
You control the setting.
Clock Displays the clock on 
the screen. To return to the previous 
screen, press the NAVI 
BACK button. Touch any button to 
return to your last 
screen.
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System Setup
When you select Clock  in Setup or the 
Disclaimer  screen times out, the  clock 
screen is displayed (see page 17).
DISPLAY OFF
When you touch the DISPLAY OFF 
button, the screen is turned off. Voice 
guidance will continue to work in this 
mode. To turn on the screen, press any 
navigation or voice control button.
Clock Type
Allows you to choose the design of the 
clock screen from one of three  Clock 
Types  and one of two  Background 
images.
Say or select  Return to return to the 
previous screen.
Guidance Prompts
While you drive to your destination, the 
system displays and announces 
guidance prompts for your next 
maneuver. This setting allows you to 
adjust the number of guidance prompts 
before each maneuver. The settings 
Min , Normal , and Max are described 
below. The factory default is  Normal, 
so you can adequately prepare for the 
next maneuver. If you wish to change 
the number of guidance prompts, select 
your preferred setting, as shown in the 
following table.
*Uses street name in guidance phrase. NOTE:
To temporarily turn off voice guidance 
prompts, select 
Off for the “Volume” 
setting in Setup.
Contrast
You can adjust the contrast and black 
level. Adjusting thes e settings can make 
the display easier to read.
NOTE:
You can have separate daytime and 
nighttime settings for Brightness, 
Contrast, and Black Level. Adjust each 
setting when the display is in either 
daytime or nighttime mode.
Setting Distance before maneuver
About
1/2
mile
Max Normal
(factory
default) Min About
1/4
mile
Just
before
maneuver
Ye s * Ye s * Ye s Ye s Ye s Ye s
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