4 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 1 TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE GUIDE owners.honda.com 31TK8B30 00X31-TK8-B300 2014 Honda Odyssey EX, EX-L, and EX-L with Rear Entertainment System Technology Reference Guide ©2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved Printed in U.S.A.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 2 TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE GUIDE This Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get acquainted with your 2014 Honda Odyssey EX, EX-L, or EX-L with Rear Entertainment System and provide basic instructions on some of its technology and BLUETOOTH ® HANDSFREELINK ® p. 18 INSTRUMENT PANEL p. 4 i-MID p. 17 AUDIO p. 23 convenience features. This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the Owner’s Manual.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 3 SMART ENTRY WITH PUSH BUTTON START Unlocking/Locking the Doors Operate certain functions of your vehicle by simply having the remote within operating range. Engine Start/Stop Button To unlock, grab any of the door handles when the vehicle is off. Wait until the doors unlock, then pull the handle to enter. To lock, press the door lock button on either front door handle when the vehicle is off.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 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. See your Owner’s Manual for more information.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 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 When the tire pressure drops significantly below recommended levels, the low tire pressure indicator comes on. If the TPMS indicator appears, there may be a problem with the system. See your dealer.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 6 AUTO DOOR LOCKS Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock. Door Lock Operation SETTINGS FOR YOUR VEHICLE Change different settings for many features in your vehicle. See your Owner’s Manual for detailed information on settings and options. Adjusting Vehicle Settings Press SETTINGS to enter the Settings Menu. Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 7 REARVIEW CAMERA For added convenience, the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigate while backing up. How It Works • When you shift into Reverse (R), a real-time image of the area behind your vehicle is shown in the display, along with helpful parking guidelines. • The display turns off when you shift out of Reverse. ONE-TOUCH TURN SIGNAL Use this quick and convenient method to signal a lane change.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 8 LANE DEPARTURE WARNING (LDW) LANEWATCH TM Helps you check your right blind spot when you make a lane change to the right. How It Works When the right turn signal is activated, a camera located in the passenger side door mirror shows the right rear area outside your vehicle on the display. Display Visibility Area Alerts you if your vehicle begins to move out of a detected lane without the turn signal activated. Available on EX-L.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 9 FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) Alerts you to the possibility of a front-end collision. Available on EX-L. How It Works At 10 mph or higher, if the camera mounted in the center of the upper windshield detects a vehicle in front of you and the system determines a collision is likely, the system warns you with the following visual and audible alerts: Long Normal COOL BOX Store beverages in a conveniently located box to keep them cool.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 10 HOMELINK ® INTELLIGENT MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY (i-MID) Program your vehicle to operate up to three remote-controlled devices around your home, such as garage doors, lighting, or home security systems. Training a Button 1 2 Position the remote transmitter you wish to link 1–3 inches from the HomeLink button you want to program. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button and the button on the remote transmitter.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 11 BLUETOOTH ® HANDSFREELINK ® (HFL) Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to check if your phone is compatible. To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain functions may be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Stop or pull over to perform the function.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 12 Dialing a Number Enter a 10-digit phone number to call. Using the Menu* Use the interface dial to make and enter selections. 1. Press PHONE. 2. Press MENU. 3. Select Dial. 4. Enter the phone number. Select the green Dial icon to call. *This feature is inoperable when the vehicle is moving. Using Voice Commands Press and release the Talk button before you say a command. 1. Say “Dial by number.” 2.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:58 AM Page 13 SMS TEXT MESSAGING AND E-MAIL Receive and send text messages and e-mails when your phone is paired to HFL (see page 19). Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to see if this feature is compatible with your phone. Standard message rates apply. This feature is limited while the vehicle is moving. Receiving Messages Use the interface dial to make and enter selections. 1. A notification appears on the display. Select Read to open the message. 2.
Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:59 AM Page 14 BLUETOOTH ® AUDIO Stream audio wirelessly from your phone through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is compatible with your phone. Playing Bluetooth Audio iPod ® OR USB FLASH DRIVE Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle’s audio system. Playing Audio Files Select the iPod or USB icon from Audio Source.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:59 AM Page 15 PANDORA ® HondaLink featuring Aha TM Play and operate Pandora from your phone through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is compatible with your phone. Standard data rates apply. Access music and information programming, location-based services, and social media through your vehicle’s audio system. Download the HondaLink app to your phone from owners.honda.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:59 AM Page 16 REAR ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM (RES) Rear System Operation Rear passengers can enjoy a different entertainment source than front passengers. Available on EX-L with Rear Entertainment System. To open, pull down the bottom edge of the screen, and extend it until it locks into place. Front System Operation Press REAR AUDIO to display and control rear audio from the front. Select an audio icon from Rear Audio Source.
14 Odyssey TRG_EX EXL EXLRES_ATG_NEW STYLE 4/26/2013 10:59 AM Page 17 HONDA OWNERS Visit owners.honda.com and register to explore features and technologies specific to your vehicle, obtain and update maintenance and service records, manage your financial services account, and access other useful information. For added convenience, Honda Owners can also be accessed on a mobile device. FUEL RECOMMENDATION Use of unleaded gasoline of 87 octane or higher is recommended.