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T E C H N O L O G Y

R E F E R E N C E

G U I D E

2013 Accord Coupe EX and EX-L

o w n e r s . h o n d a . c o m 20 13 Honda Accord Coupe EX and EX-L 3 1 T3 LB00 Techno logy Reference Gu ide00X3 1 - T3 L -B000 ©2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved P r i n t e d i n U . S . A .

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T ECHNOLOGY RE F ERENCE GU IDEThe Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get

acquainted with your new Honda and provide basic

instructions on some of its technology and convenience

features. This guide covers the Accord Coupe EX and EX-L.

This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the

Owner’s Manual. For more detailed information on vehicle

controls and operation, please refer to the respective

sections in the Owner’s Manual.

*if equipped

TOUCHSCREENp. 11

BLUETOOTH®

HANDSFREELINK® p. 23

ECO ASSISTTM p. 13

INSTRUMENTPANEL p. 6

i-MID p. 10

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)*......................................................................19Forward Collision Warning (FCW)* ..................................................................20HomeLink®* ............................................................................................................22Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink® (HFL)........................................................................23SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail ...........................................................................28Bluetooth®Audio ......................................................................................................30HondaLink featuring AhaTM...................................................................................31Pandora®...................................................................................................................32iPod® or USB Flash Drive .....................................................................................33Settings for Your Vehicle ........................................................................................34Owner Link..............................................................................................................35Safety Reminder......................................................................................................35Fuel Recommendation...........................................................................................36

Smart Entry with Push Button Start.....................................................................2Auto Door Locks .....................................................................................................4Instrument Panel Indicators ...................................................................................6Information Display ..................................................................................................8Intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID) ...................................................10Using the Touchscreen...........................................................................................11Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........................................................12Eco AssistTM..............................................................................................................13Driving Position Memory System (DPMS)*......................................................14One-Touch Turn Signal...........................................................................................15Auto Headlights with Wiper Integration...........................................................15Multi-View Rear Camera ......................................................................................16LaneWatchTM* .........................................................................................................18

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SMART ENTRY WITH PUSH BUTTON START Operate certain functions of your vehicle by simply having the remote withinoperating range.

Unlocking the Doors

Locking the Doors

Opening the Trunk

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Grab either one of the front door handles.

Press the door lock button on either frontdoor handle.

Press the trunk release button under thetrunk handle.

Engine Start/Stop Button

Press and hold the brake pedal*,then press the ENGINESTART/STOP button.

* For manual transmissions, pressand hold the clutch.

* For manual transmissions, applythe parking brake.

S t a r t i n g t h e E n g i n e

Shift to Park*, then press theENGINE START/STOP button.

T u r n i n g t h e V e h i c l e O f f

Press the ENGINE START/STOPbutton once (without pressing thebrake pedal). Press it again for ONmode.

Operate audio or other electrical features without turning the engine on.A c c e s s o r y o r O n M o d e

Note: If you press the button andthe shift lever is not in Park, thevehicle goes into Accessory mode.

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Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

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AUTO DOOR LOCKS Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock.

Door Locks

D e f a u l t L o c k S e t t i n gThe doors are preset to lockwhen your vehicle reachesabout 10 mph.

D e f a u l t U n l o c k S e t t i n gAll doors are set to unlockwhen the driver’s door isopened.

Changing the Door Lock Settings

1. Press DISP.

2. Select Settings.

5. SelectAuto Door Unlock.

Below is an example of how to change the auto door unlock setting. Make sure youare using the remote you want to change the settings for and the vehicle is in ONmode. See your Owner’s Manual for other setting options.

Note: The driver’s and front passenger’s door can be opened by pulling the innerfront door handle, regardless of the setting.

3. Select Vehicle Settings.

4. Select Door Setup.

6. Select from the options.

7. Press BACK to exit themenu.

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Malfunction IndicatorsIf an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see your dealer

On/Off Indicators

Condition IndicatorsAction is needed by driver

PASSENGER AIRBAG OFF(next to display screen)

VSA OFF

CRUISE CONTROL on

ECON Mode on

Fog lights on

Exterior lights on

Turn signals/hazards on

High beams on

*if equipped

Charging system

Low brake fluid

ABS (anti-lock brake system)

Malfunction lamp (check engine light)

TPMS (blink and stays on)(tire pressure monitoring system)

VSA® (vehicle stability assist)

Parking brake on: Release

Seat belt reminder:Fasten seat belt(s)

INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS

Starter system

Brake system

Smart Entry System

Automatic light control

Low oil pressure

SRS (supplemental restraint system)

EPS (electric power steering)

FCW* (forward collision warningsystem)

LDW* (lane departure warningsystem)

Door/Trunk open:Close door(s) / trunk

Low tire pressure:Add air

Maintenance MinderTM:Make dealer appointment

Low fuel:Refill

LDW* (blinks): Stay in your lane

FCW* (blinks): Brake

CRUISE MAIN on

Immobilizer (blinks):Use other vehicle key

Briefly appear with each engine start. Red and orange indicators are most critical. Blueand green indicators are used for general information. See your Owner’s Manual formore information.

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Accessing the Information Display

Information DisplaysINFORMATION D ISPLAY

Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information.

When you start the engine, theinformation display shows yourlast active selection from theprevious drive cycle.

To toggle between the differentdisplays, press and release theselect/reset knob repeatedly.

Instant fuel economy,Odometer, Trip meter A,Outside temperature

Oil life Instant fuel economy, Range,Trip meter A, Outsidetemperature

Instant fuel economy, Averagefuel economy B, Trip meter B,Outside temperature

Instant fuel economy, Averagefuel economy A, Trip meter A,Outside temperature

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*See your Owner’s Manual for instructions on how to upload a wallpaper image.

Display Options

INTELL IGENT MULT I - INFORMATION D ISPLAY ( i -M ID)

Choose what to display in the upper center screen.

USING THE TOUCHSCREEN

Interactive touchscreen display includes audio and Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®functionality.

Press the Display button tochange the main displays.

Changing the Display

Current DriveShows instant fuel,average fuel, andrange for thecurrent drive.

History of Trip AShows average fueland distance forthe current driveand past three

drives.

Clock(or wallpaper)Shows the clock oran imported image.*

AudioShows current audio

information.

Audio Options

Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink® Options

Clock/Screen Options

Adjust your vehicle’s clock. Adjust various screen settings.

Speed Dial:Select storedspeed dial entries1-6.Redial: Redial thelast number called.

Call History: Selectnumber from your callhistory.Dial: Dial a number.*

*This feature is inoperable when the vehicle is moving.

Select Phone from the main screen.

Select Clock/Screen from the main screen.

Source: Selectaudio sources.Preset: Selectpreset stations orchannels.

Skip/Seek: Changestations, channels,tracks, etc.More: Select menuoptions and soundsettings.

FM screen shown

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3. Press ECON again to turn thesystem off.

2. The ECON mode indicatorcomes on.

1. Press ECON to turn thesystem on.

ECON Button

ECO ASSIST TM

When turned on, performance of the vehicle’s engine, transmission, cruise control, andair conditioning system are adjusted to maximize fuel efficiency.

Ambient Meter

High fuel efficiency Moderate fuel efficiency Low fuel efficiency

Indicates instant fuel efficiency using color-coded bars.

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T IRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)

Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures.

TPMS Calibration

How It Works

When the tire pressure dropssignificantly below recommendedlevels, the low tire pressureindicator comes on.

5. Select Calibrate.

4. SelectTPMS Calibration.

6. The low tire pressure indicator blinksand calibration begins.

1. Press DISP.

2. Select Settings.

3. SelectVehicle Settings.

Any time you inflate, change, or rotate one or more of your tires, you need torecalibrate the sytem.

What to Do

1.Visually inspect the tires for damage.

2. Use a tire air pressure gauge to checkwhich tire(s) have low pressure.

3. Inflate the tire(s), if necessary, to therecommended pressures listed on thelabel on the driver’s doorjamb.

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How It Works

ONE-TOUCH TURN S IGNAL

Use this quick and convenient method to signal a lane change.

• Lightly push the turn signallever up or down for a three-blink sequence.

• For a continuous signal, pushthe lever up or down until itlocks into place.

How It Works

AUTO HEADL IGHTS WITH WIPER INTEGRAT ION

For your convenience, your vehicle’s headlights automatically turn on when you activatethe windshield wipers.

• Make sure your headlights are in the AUTOposition.

• Turn on your windshield wipers. The headlightsalso turn on.

• When you turn off the windshield wipers, theheadlights turn off shortly after.

How It Works

DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (DPMS) ( if equipped)

Store driver’s seat positions into memory for each corresponding keyless remote(1 or 2), which are recalled when you unlock the driver’s door with the remote andenter the vehicle.

3. Press SET. You will hear a beep.

2. Adjust your preferred seatsettings.

4. Press the memory buttoncorresponding to the remote(1 or 2) you are using. You willhear two beeps.

Note: Stored positions can also be recalled by pressing one of thememory buttons (1 or 2) on the door.

1. Turn on the vehicle. Make surethe shift lever is in Park (P). Formanual transmission, make surethe parking brake is applied.

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MULT I-V IEW REAR CAMERA

How It Works

Switching Views

• When you shift into Reverse (R), a real-time imageof the area behind your vehicle is shown in thenavigation display, along with helpful parkingguidelines. • The display turns off when you shift out of Reverse.

For added convenience, the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigatewhile backing up.

There are three rearview modes: wide, normal, and top down. Press the selectorknob to toggle between views.

Normal Top downWide (default)

Camera Settings

Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

1. Press DISP.

2. Select Settings. Fixed Guidelines: Guidelinesappear when you shift intoReverse. Select On or Off.Dynamic Guidelines: Guidelinesmove as you turn the steeringwheel. Select On or Off.

Turn the guidelines on or off.

5. Select one of the options.

6. Press BACK to exit themenu.

3. Select Camera Settings.

4. Select Rear Camera.

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LANEWATCHTM ( i f equ ipped)

Helps you check the right lane when you make a right lane change.

Visibility Area

How It Works

When the right turn signal is activated, a camera located in the passenger sidedoor mirror shows the right rear area outside your vehicle on the display.

LaneWatch Display

Press the LaneWatch button on the turn signal switch to view a constant real-timedisplay. Press it again to turn the display off. The display still appears when the rightturn signal is activated.

See your Owner’s Manual for information on adjusting LaneWatch settings.

Display

LANE DEPARTURE WARNING (LDW) ( i f equ ipped)

Alerts you if your vehicle begins to move out of a detected lane without the turn signalactivated.

LDW may not activate under certain conditions. See your Owner’s Manual formore information.

How It Works

Turning LDW On or Off

Press the LDW button to turn the system on or off.

LDW On LDW Off

If you cross a detected lane line without using your turnsignal, the LDW indicator flashes and a beep sounds.

A camera mounted between the windshield and the rearview mirror determinesif your vehicle begins to move away from the center of a detected lane whiledriving between 40_90 mph.

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FORWARD COLL IS ION WARNING (FCW) ( i f equ ipped)

How It Works

Alerts you to the possibility of a front-end collision.

FCW may not activate under certain conditions. See your Owner’s Manual for more information.

If the camera mounted between the windshield and the rearview mirror detects a vehiclein front of you when your vehicle speed is 10 mph or higher _ and it determines there is alikelihood of a frontal collision_ the system provides you with visual and audible warnings.

If you do not brake in time or take preventive action:• the heads-up light near the windshield flashes twice• the FCW indicator flashes continuously• a beep sounds continuously

Customizing FCW

2. Select Settings.

5. Select one of the options.Long: early warning timingNormal: standard warning timingShort: late warning timingOff: turn the system off

1. Press DISP.

Determine the warning timing, or turn the system off.

6. Press BACK to exit the menu.

3. SelectVehicle Settings.

4. Select Forward Collision WarningDistance.

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Using HFL

Pick-Up button:Answer an incomingcall or view a partial Phone menu.

Hang-Up/Back button: End a call,decline an incoming call, or cancel anoperation.

Talk button: Make a call using a storedvoice tag or phone number.

BLUETOOTH ® HANDSFREEL INK®

Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system. Visithandsfreelink.honda.com to check if your phone is compatible.To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain functions may beinoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Stop or pull over toperform the function.

Use these buttons to navigate through the HFL menus.

DISP button:Press and select Phoneto go to the Phonescreen.BACK button:Cancel an operation orreturn to the previousscreen.

Selector knob:Rotate to scrollthrough selectionsand press to make aselection.

HOMEL INK® ( i f equ ipped)

The HomeLink Universal Transceiver can be programmed to operate up to threeremote-controlled devices around your home, such as garage doors, lighting, or homesecurity systems.

Press and hold the button on 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 seconds.Does the LED blink at a faster rate within 20 seconds?

Press and hold the HomeLink button again.

Training complete

YESNO

HomeLink indicator flashes for 2 seconds, then remains on.

HomeLink LED remains on.

YESNO

YESNO

Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1–3 inches from the HomeLink button you want to program.

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Press and hold the desired HomeLink button and the button on the remote transmitter.Does the HomeLink indicator (LED) blink at a faster rate after about 10 seconds?

2

aThe remote has a rolling code. Press the “learn” button on the remote-controlled device (e.g., garage door opener).

Press the programmed HomeLink button again; the remote-controlled device should operate.

Within 30 seconds, press and hold the programmed HomeLink button for 2 seconds.

a

Press and hold the programmed HomeLink button for about a second.Does the device (garage door opener) work?

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b

4

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Training a Button

If you have any problems programming HomeLink, see the owner’s manual includedwith the device you are trying to program, call HomeLink at (800) 355-3515, orvisit www.homelink.com.

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Dialing a Number

Enter a 10-digit phone number to call.

*This feature is inoperable when the vehicle is moving.

Using the Touchscreen*

1. Select PHONE.

2. Select Dial. 4. The system begins to dial.

3. Enter the phone number.Select the green Dial icon.

Using Voice Commands

3. Say “Dial.” The systembegins to dial.

1. Say “Dial by number.”

Press and release the TALK button to say a command.

2. Say the phone number.

Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

Pairing Your Phone

Pair your phone to begin using hands-free phone and related audio functions. Thevehicle must be stopped to pair the phone.

1. Press DISP.

If your phone does not appear:Select Phone Not Foundand search for HandsFreeLinkfrom your phone. The systemmay give you a code to enter onyour phone.3. Select Phone Settings.

4. Select Bluetooth Device List(if a phone has never beenpaired), or Connect Phone (ifpairing an additional phone).

5. SelectAdd BluetoothDevice.

7. HFL searches for your phone.Select your phone when itappears on the list.

2. Select Settings.

6. Make sure your phone is indiscovery mode. Select OK.

8. HFL gives you a six-digit code.Compare it to the code thatappears on your phone. If it isthe same, connect to HFLfrom your phone.

9. The system asks if you wantto enable PhoneSynchronization. Select On.

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Receiving a Call

When you receive an incoming call, you hear a notification and see the followingscreen:

Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

Using the Phonebook

When your phone is paired, its entire phonebook is automatically imported tothe system. This feature is inoperable when the vehicle is moving.

3. Select Phonebook.

4. Scroll through the list to find thename and number you want tocall, and select it to call .

1. Press DISP.

2. Select Phone.

Press the Pick-Up button orselect the green pick-up iconto accept the call.

Press the Hang-Up button orselect the red hang-up icon toend or decline the call.

Using Speed Dial

Using the Touchscreen

1. Select PHONE.

2. Select a speed dial entry.

3. The system begins to dial.

Store 20 speed dial entries for quick calling.

When a speed dial entry is stored with a voice tag, you can make a call usingvoice commands at any time. See your Owner’s Manual for more information.

Using Voice Commands

Say “Call” and the stored voice tag name. The system begins to dial.

You can also say the name and type of any phone number stored inyour phonebook. For example, say “Call by name” followed by “JohnSmith mobile.” Note: Phone synchronization must be on for the “Call by name”feature to work.

Press and release the TALK button to say a command.

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Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

Calling the Sender

Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

Displaying Messages

2. Select Call.

3. HFL begins dialing the number.1. With the message open,press MENU to enter theMessage menu.

1. Press DISP and select Phone.

2. SelectText/Email. The 20 mostrecent messages are displayed.

3. Select Inbox or the desiredfolder. Select a message toopen it and hear it read aloud.

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SMS TEXT MESSAGING AND E-MAIL

Receive and send text messages and e-mails from your paired and linked phone usingBluetooth® HandsFreeLink®. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to see if this feature iscompatible on your phone. Standard message rates apply. This feature is limited whilethe vehicle is moving.

Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

Receiving Messages

2. The message is displayed, andthe system reads it aloud.

Use the selector knob to make and enter selections.

Replying to Messages

1. With the message open, pressMENU to enter the Messagemenu.

2. Select Reply.

3. Select one of the six availablereply messages.

4. Select Send to send the message.

1. A notification appears on thedisplay. Select Read to open themessage.

Note: Notifications and operation for SMS Text and E-Mail are separate. Chooseyour desired account in the Phone Settings menu.

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HondaL ink featur ing AhaTM

Access music and entertainment programming, location-based services, and social mediasites through your vehicle’s audio system. Download the HondaLink app to your phoneprior to using this feature at owners.honda.com/apps. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com tocheck if this feature is available on your phone. Standard data rates apply.

Playing Aha

4. From the screen, select items suchas Like/Dislike and Play/Pause.

Press Stations to select from 16favorite stations.

2. Press SOURCE.

Notes:• You can select Bluetooth or USB priority connection in the Audio Settingsmenu (see page 34). This establishes what kind of connection will happenevery time you turn your vehicle on.• iPhone can connect via Bluetooth or USB; Android can connect viaBluetooth only.• If you cannot operate Aha through the audio system, it may be streamingthrough Bluetooth®Audio. Make sure the Aha source on your audio system isselected.

1. For Bluetooth connection: Make sureyour phone is paired to Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink® (see page 24) andthe screen is on and unlocked.For USB connection: Connect thedock connector to the USB port.

3. Press the Aha icon on the secondscreen and streaming begins.

Press MENU to access thecomplete station list.

BLUETOOTH ® AUDIO

Stream audio from your compatible phone through your vehicle’s audio system. Visithandsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is available on your phone.

Playing Bluetooth Audio

1. Make sure your phone is on andpaired to Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®(see page 24).

2. Press SOURCE.

3. Press the Bluetooth icon.

4. From your phone, open the desiredaudio player or app and begin playing.Sound is redirected to the audiosystem. Make sure the volume on yourphone in properly adjusted.

5. Press (9) (:) or (3) (4) tochange tracks.

Notes:• You may need to enable additional Bluetooth settings on your phone for playback.• The play/pause function and remote audio controls may not be supported on allphones.

• Operate your phone only when your vehicle is stopped.

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Play and operate Pandora streaming radio from your compatible phone through yourvehicle’s audio system. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is availableon your phone. Standard data rates apply.

Playing Pandora

iPhone is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPhone not included.

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PANDORA®

4. From the screen, select items suchas Like/Dislike and Play/Pause.

Press MENU to accessbookmarks and the station list.

2. Press SOURCE.

Notes:• You can select Bluetooth or USB in Connected Device Priority in the AudioSettings menu (see page 34). This establishes what kind of connection willhappen every time you turn your vehicle on.• iPhone can connect via Bluetooth or USB; Android and BlackBerry canconnect via Bluetooth only.• If you cannot operate Pandora through the audio system, it may be streamingthrough Bluetooth®Audio. Make sure Pandora mode on your audio system isselected. If Pandora still does not operate, you may have to reconnect thecable.• Connect your phone only when your vehicle is stopped.

1. For Bluetooth connection: Make sureyour phone is paired to Bluetooth®HandsFreeLink® (see page 24) andthe screen is on and unlocked.For USB connection: Connect thedock connector to the USB port.

3. Press the Pandora icon.

iPod® OR USB FLASH DRIVE

Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle’saudio system.

Connecting Devices and Playing Audio

1. Open the USB port in the frontconsole. Connect the dockconnector or flash drive.

2. Press SOURCE.

3. Press the iPod or USB icon.

4. Press the album or folder bar tochange albums or folders.

Note: Connect your device only when your vehicle is stopped.iPod is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPod not included.

5. Press (9) (:) or (3) (4) tochange tracks.

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OWNER L INK

Owner Link allows you to explore features and technologies specific to your vehicle,obtain and update maintenance and service records, and access other usefulinformation. Register at owners.honda.com to ensure that you continue to enjoy theexperience of owning a Honda. For added convenience, Owner Link can also beaccessed on a mobile device.

SAFETY REMINDER

Your vehicle is equipped with airbags. Airbags do not replace seat belts; they add tothe protection offered by seat belts. Airbags can help protect you in some types ofcollisions, but they do not provide protection in all collisions.

Always make sure you and your passengers wear seat belts, and that young childrenare properly secured in a child seat or booster in the rear seat. Never place aninfant seat in the front passenger’s seat as the force of a deploying airbag canseriously injure an infant.

SETT INGS FOR YOUR VEHICLE

Change different settings for many features in your vehicle. See your Owner’s Manualfor detailed information on settings and options.

Adjusting Vehicle Settings

Press and hold DISP toselect the settings menu. Usethe selector knob to make andenter selections.

Choose from the available options:

Audio SettingsChange sound options andvarious settings for audio modes.Vehicle SettingsTPMS calibration, meter setup,door setup, and more.System SettingsAdjust the display, systemlanguage, and more.

Info SettingsImport wallpaper and selectclock type.Phone SettingsPair a phone, change call andtext/e-mail options, and more.Camera SettingsChange camera modes.

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FUEL RECOMMENDAT ION

• Only use unleaded gasoline of 87 octane or higher. • Some gasoline in North America contains MMT, a manganese-based fuel additive.Prolonged and consistent use of gasoline containing MMT can deteriorate yourvehicle’s performance, fuel economy, and the emission control system. Always useMMT-free gasoline if available. Failures caused by use of gasoline containing MMTmay not be covered under warranty.• “TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline” meets a new gasoline standard jointly establishedby leading automotive manufacturers to meet the needs of today’s advancedengines. In most cases, qualifying gasoline retailers will identify their gasoline ashaving met “TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline” standards at the retail location. Thisfuel is guaranteed to contain the proper level of detergent additives and be free ofmetallic additives. This helps avoid build-up of deposits in your engine and emissioncontrol system. Because the level of detergency and harmful metallic additives(such as MMT) in gasoline vary in the market, Honda endorses the use of “TOPTIER Detergent Gasoline” where available to help maintain the performance andreliability of your vehicle. For more information, visit www.toptiergas.com.• For further important information on fuel and lubricants for your car andinformation on gasoline that does not contain MMT, contact your dealer or visitOwner Link at owners.honda.com.

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