Instruments, Controls, & Other Features - Honda CB500XA 2017 Owner's Manual

Instruments, Controls, & Other Features
Instruments, Controls, &
Other Features
Ignition Switch
Leaving the ignition switch in the (On) position
with the engine stopped will drain the battery.
Do not turn the key while riding.
Engine Stop Switch
Do not use the engine stop switch except in an
emergency. Doing so when riding will cause the
engine to suddenly turn off, making riding
unsafe.
If you stop the engine using the engine stop
switch, turn the ignition switch to the
position. Failing to do so will drain the battery.
Odometer
The display locks at 999,999 when the read-out
exceeds 999,999.
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Tripmeter
The tripmeters return to 0.0 when each read-
out exceeds 9,999.9.
Also average fuel mileage and fuel consumption are
reset at the same time when the tripmeter A is reset.
HISS
The Honda Ignition Security System (HISS)
immobilizes the engine's ignition system if an
improperly-coded key is used to try and start the
engine. When the ignition switch is turned to the
(Off) position, the HISS immobilizer system is
always alert, even if the HISS indicator is not flashing.
If the ignition switch is turned to the (On) position
with the engine stop switch in the
(Off)
the HISS indicator turns on and goes off after a few
seconds to indicate it is OK to start the engine. HISS
Indicator Does Not Turn off
The HISS indicator starts flashing every 2 seconds for 24
hours after the ignition switch is turned to the
position. You can turn this feature on or off.
(Run) position,
P. 87
2
(Off)
P. 24
2