Bluetooth ® Handsfreelink ® (Hfl); Models With Color Audio System; Basic Hfl Operation; Pairing A Phone - Honda Civic Sedan 2017 Owner's Manual

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Learn how to operate the vehicle's hands-free calling system.

Models with color audio system

Basic HFL Operation

Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle's audio system, without handling
your phone. Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink (U.S.) or handsfreelink.ca
(Canada) to check phone compatibility.
To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions may be
inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Stop or pull over to perform
the function.
HFL Controls
Use the controls to enter information and make selections.
Hang-Up/Back button: End or decline a call, or
cancel an operation.
Pick-Up button: Go to the phone screen, or
answer an incoming call.
Talk button: Make a call using a stored voice tag.
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PHONE button: Display the
phone screen.
Selector knob: Rotate and
press to make selections.
Back button: Go back to the
previous display.
Models with color audio system

Pairing a Phone

To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first pair your
phone to the system. This can be done only when the vehicle is stopped. Use the
selector knob to make and enter selections.
Pairing the First Phone
1. Press the Phone button to go to the Phone
screen. A prompt appears. Select Yes.
2. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode.
Select OK.
3. The system searches for your phone. Select your
phone when it appears on the list.
If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found? and search for
HandsFreeLink from your phone. Connect to HFL.
4. The system gives you a pairing code. Compare it
to the code that appears on your phone. Connect
to HFL from your phone.
Pairing an Additional Phone
1. Press the Phone button to go to the Phone
screen. If a prompt appears asking to connect to
a phone, select No.
2. Select Phone Setup.
3. Select Bluetooth Setup.
4. Select Add New Device.
5. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode.
Select OK.
6. The system searches for your phone. Select it
when it appears on the list.
If your phone does not appear:
Select Phone Not Found?, and search for
HandsFreeLink from your phone. Connect to HFL.
7. The system gives you a pairing code. Enter it on
your phone when prompted.
handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
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