2 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:50 AM Page 1 TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE GUIDE owners.honda.com 31TK8C10 00X31-TK8-C100 2012 Honda Odyssey EX-L with Navigation Technology Reference Guide ©2011 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved Printed in U.S.A.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:50 AM Page 2 TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE GUIDE INSTRUMENT PANEL p. 4 The Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get BLUETOOTH ® HANDSFREELINK ® p. 19 instructions on some of its technology and convenience VOICE RECOGNITION p. 10 acquainted with your new Honda and provide basic features. This guide covers the Odyssey EX-L with Navigation. This guide is not intended as a substitute for the Owner’s Manual.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:51 AM Page 3 AUTO DOOR LOCKS Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock. Default Lock/Unlock Setting Default Lock Setting All doors and the tailgate are preset to lock when your vehicle reaches about 10 mph. Programming the Auto Door Unlock Setting Default Unlock Setting Only the driver’s door is preset to unlock when you shift into Park (P). To program all doors and the tailgate to unlock when you shift to Park: 1.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:51 AM Page 4 INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS Briefly appear with each engine start. Red and amber indicators are most critical. Blue and green indicators are used for general information.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:51 AM Page 5 INFORMATION DISPLAY Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information. Accessing the Information Display TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures. How It Works Each tire valve stem contains a TPMS sensor. When the tire pressure drops significantly below recommended levels, the low tire pressure indicator comes on.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:52 AM Page 6 MULTI-VIEW REAR CAMERA HOMELINK ® For added convenience, the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigate while backing up. The HomeLink Universal Transceiver can be programmed to operate up to three remote-controlled devices around your home, such as garage doors, lighting, or home security systems.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:52 AM Page 7 VOICE RECOGNITION Key Functions by Voice Command Control four different systems with the steering wheel buttons and the ceiling microphone. Pick-Up button: Answer an incoming call, or go directly to the Phone screen. To keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel, use voice commands for hands-free calling, navigation, audio, and climate control. For a full list of commands, say “Information” and “Voice Command Help.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:53 AM Page 8 Commonly Used Voice Commands Here are some examples of commonly used voice commands.Try some of these to familiarize yourself with the voice command system. Press and release the Talk button before you give a command. Locate Points of Interest Make Audio Selections Say a command like “Display restaurant” to see restaurant icons appear on the map. Say a command like “Radio 97.1 FM” to select that station.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:53 AM Page 9 Commonly Used Voice Commands (continued) Here are some examples of commonly used voice commands.Try some of these to familiarize yourself with the voice command system. Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:53 AM Page 10 NAVIGATION Entering a Destination Using Voice Commands Set a destination using a street address. For other destination options, see your Navigation Manual. Press and release the Talk button before you give a command. 1. Say “Display menu.” Say “Address.” 2. Say “Street,” then say the street name on the next screen. Do not include the direction (N, S, E, W) or type (St.,Ave., Blvd., etc.). 4. Say the entire street address number.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:54 AM Page 11 FM Traffic Provides continuously updated info, including traffic speed, incidents, and construction in major metro areas.Works in cities where a clear FM traffic signal is available. Press and release the Talk button before you give a command. Displaying Traffic Information Say “Display traffic” to view traffic flow and icons.
Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:55 AM Page 12 Pairing Your Phone (continued) Use this pairing method when a phone has already been paired to the system, or when you want to pair an additional phone. Press and release the Talk button before you give a command. 1. Press the Pick-Up button to access the Phone screen. If a prompt appears asking to connect to a phone, say “No” and continue to step 2. 2. Say “Phone setup.” 3. Say “Connection.” 6.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:55 AM Page 13 Using Speed Dial and Voice Tags Press and release the Talk button before you give a command. 1. Press the Pick-Up button to access the Phone screen. 2. Say the number next to one of the first four entries. For example, “One.” For the complete list of speed dial entries, say “More speed dial.” 3. The call is connected and heard through the speakers.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:56 AM Page 14 HARD DISC DRIVE (HDD) AUDIO iPod ® OR USB FLASH DRIVE Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle’s audio system. Connecting Devices and Playing Audio Files 1. Open the glove box, and pull out the USB adapter cable. 3. Press USB/AUX to begin playing. Record CDs onto your vehicle’s hard disc drive. Songs are automatically recorded once a CD is inserted into the disc slot.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:56 AM Page 15 SONG BY VOICE TM (SBV) (IPOD ®/HDD) Play songs from your iPod and HDD from most navigation/audio screens by using simple voice commands. Playing Audio Files Using Voice Commands Playing Audio Files Using Voice Commands (continued) Press and release the Talk button before you give a command. Using the “List” Command Say “iPod search” or “HDD search.” Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:56 AM Page 16 COOL BOX Store beverages in a conveniently located box to keep them cool. How It Works OWNER LINK Owner Link allows you to explore features and technologies specific to your vehicle, schedule service appointments, obtain and update maintenance and service records, manage your financial services account, and access other useful information. Register at owners.honda.com to ensure that you continue to enjoy the experience of owning a Honda.
12 Odyssey TRG_EXL NAVI:ATG_NEW STYLE 8/24/2011 11:56 AM Page 17 SAFETY REMINDER Your vehicle is equipped with airbags. Airbags do not replace seat belts; they add to the protection offered by seat belts. Airbags can help protect you in some types of collisions, but they do not provide protection in all collisions. Always make sure you and your passengers wear seat belts, and that young children are properly secured in a child seat or booster in the rear seat.
