Honda GPS Navigation Navigation Manual

Honda GPS Navigation Navigation Manual

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2011 Accord

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© 2010 Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
P/N 00X31-TA5-8300

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  • Page 1: Navigation Manual

    This is due to changes in content and specifications of the vehicle that happen throughout the model year. This manual will be replaced with a hyperlinked version at the end of the model year. © 2010 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. P/N 00X31-TA5-8300...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ........4 Entering a Destination ....22 By Today’s Destinations....43 Editing Today’s Destinations List..44 Manual Overview ......4 By Address ........23 Adding Destinations to the List..44 System Overview ......4 Selecting the State or Province..23 By Go Home ........45 Selecting the City ......
  • Page 3 Table of Contents Information Features ....70 Landmark Icons ......58 Basic Settings.........85 Showing Icons on the Map....60 Units (mile or km) ......85 Information Screen ......70 Icon Options ........60 Voice Recognition Feedback ... 85 Cellular Phone .......70 Going Off the Route ......62 Auto Volume for Speed ....
  • Page 4 Glossary ........137 Database Limitations ....107 Voice Command Index.... 140 Customer Assistance ....109 Global Commands .......140 Reporting Errors ......109 Navigation General Honda Automobile Customer Commands........140 Service ........109 Navigation Display Visiting Your Dealer ....110 Commands........141 Obtaining a Navigation Update Find Place Commands ....142 DVD .........110...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Manual Overview System Overview The back of this manual contains: The manual is divided into the Your navigation system is a highly • Map Coverage (page 112) following sections: sophisticated location system with voice • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) control that uses satellites and a map •...
  • Page 6: Accessories Precautions

    Introduction Accessories Precautions Important Safety Information The navigation system applies location, direction, and speed information to the If you have rear window tinting The navigation system can distract your maps and calculates a route to the installed, be aware that if the tint has attention from the road if you focus on destination you enter.
  • Page 7: Map Overview

    Introduction Map Overview The navigation system is designed to provide route information to help you WARNING reach your destination. However, this Current Street Using the navigation system route guidance may sometimes conflict The current street on which your vehicle while driving can take your with current road conditions such as is located appears at the bottom of the attention away from the road,...
  • Page 8 Introduction Verified streets (dark colored) Unverified streets (light colored) These roads are found within metropolitan areas, and These roads are found in rural areas, and typically include When include interstate freeways and major roads connecting residential streets away from the center of a town. displayed cities.
  • Page 9: User Agreement

    • The Licensors do not guarantee to the Navigation System” (the “DVD”), duplicated, or otherwise modified, in customer that the functions included which includes HONDA MOTOR CO., whole or in part, without the express in the DVD meet the specific LTD. software, ALPINE written permission of the Licensors.
  • Page 10 7013, as applicable. Manufacturers are convenience stores, and other alleging loss, costs, expense, damages the Licensors, including HONDA businesses are displayed for your or injuries (including injuries resulting MOTOR CO., LTD., 2-1-1 Minami...
  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started System Controls CANCEL button Cancels the current screen and returns to the previous screen display. NOTE: The NAVI BACK button on the steering wheel performs the same basic function. Screen MAP/GUIDE button Displays the map. When en route, switches between the map and guidance screens.
  • Page 12 Getting Started Display Mode button Interface Dial/ENTER button In almost all cases, you can enter a Displays the Brightness control on the selection into the system by pushing in on the Interface Dial. bottom of the screen. You can adjust the ENTER Knob brightness of the screen by rotating the...
  • Page 13: Lower Display

    Getting Started Screen Lower Display All selections and instructions are Shows a summary of the audio and displayed on the screen. In addition, the climate control information, as well as display is not a “touch screen” - you can the time. This summary is helpful as a enter information into the system either confirmation when adjusting audio or by voice or by using the Interface...
  • Page 14: Voice Control Basics

    See your Owner’s Manual and the Voice Command Index on page 140 for NAVI BACK official website a list of voice commands. button (handsfreelink.honda.com) for HFL BACK information on this system. button NOTE: While using the voice control system, the audio system is muted.
  • Page 15: Using The Voice Control System

    Getting Started If the system does not understand a If you hear a prompt such as “Please use Using the Voice Control System command or you wait too long to give a the Interface Dial to...” or “Please You should use the voice control system command, it responds with “Pardon,”...
  • Page 16: Selecting An Item (Button) On The Screen

    Getting Started Selecting an Item (Button) Selecting an Item in a List • If more than one person is speaking at the same time, the system may on the Screen To scroll through a list, do one of the misinterpret your command. following: On most screens, there are items that •...
  • Page 17: Entering Information

    Getting Started Entering Information When the system finds only one entry that matches, it completes the name entry for you. If the system finds more than one entry that matches your input, a list of these When the system needs input from you, matches is displayed.
  • Page 18: System Start-Up

    Getting Started System Start-up Read this disclaimer carefully so you understand it before continuing. Push in When you turn the ignition to ON (II), it on the Interface Dial to select OK, and takes several seconds for the navigation the map screen will appear on the system to boot up.
  • Page 19: Bluetooth® Handsfreelink

    HFL is not in use; press the HFL BACK button. For more information on Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink®, see your Owner’s Manual and the official website (handsfreelink.honda.com). Navigation System...
  • Page 20: Map Screen Legend

    Getting Started Map Screen Legend Map Orientation Landmark Icon - Generic (see page 58) Breadcrumbs (see page 57) (see Off-road Tracking on page 62) Honda Dealer Acura Dealer “North Up” Hospital School Streets (see Map Overview on page 6) Grocery Store Restaurant “Heading Up”...
  • Page 21: Map Screen Description

    Getting Started Map Screen Description Displaying Current Location NOTE: The elevation will not appear when the You can see the current address, system is temporarily lacking proper Zoom In/Out latitude, longitude, and elevation at any GPS information. The system elevation Rotate the Interface Dial knob to time by doing one of the following: may not agree with elevations shown on...
  • Page 22: System Function Diagram

    Getting Started System Function Diagram This diagram shows the navigation system features, starting at the center and working outward in layers. The navigation program starts at “Key ON,” and then displays the globe screen (blue). If OK is selected on the Disclaimer screen, the functions in the yellow segments of the diagram become available in the SETUP and...
  • Page 23: Entering A Destination

    Entering a Destination When you press the MENU button, the Places (see page 28) Map Input (see page 40) display changes to: The system has been programmed with This selection allows you to point to a the locations of many businesses, parks, destination on the map using the Interface Dial.
  • Page 24: By Address

    Entering a Destination By Address NOTE: Selecting the City • If you find that your city is not listed, After you select Address from the This is helpful if the street runs through it may be part of a larger MENU screen (Enter destination by), several cities, and you know what city metropolitan area.
  • Page 25 Entering a Destination To enter the city name by voice spelling, The system has a talk back function. If By Interface Dial: say or select CHANGE TO SPELL Select City, and the display then your spoken letter is not recognized, the MODE on the Say city name screen, system will talk back to you.
  • Page 26: Selecting The Street

    Entering a Destination If the system does not find an exact Say the street name by saying individual Selecting the Street match, select LIST when you finish letters or numbers, or words that By Voice Control: entering the name of the city. Most of represent the letters, one at a time.
  • Page 27 Entering a Destination The system has a talk back function. If By Interface Dial: The system will display a list of street your spoken letter is not recognized, the names, with the closest match to the After you have selected the city, or if system will talk back to you.
  • Page 28: Entering The Street Number

    Entering a Destination By Address Book If you did not select a city in the Entering the Street Number beginning, the street name you selected After you have completed the street This selection allows you to choose a might appear in more than one city. The name, the display changes to the Enter personal address entry for a destination.
  • Page 29: Adding Addresses To The Personal Address Book

    Entering a Destination By Places The system then displays a list of the Adding Addresses to the places entered in your personal Address After you select Places from the Personal Address Book Book. By using the Interface Dial, you MENU screen (Enter destination by), There are three ways to enter addresses can sort the displayed addresses by the display changes to:...
  • Page 30: Finding The Place By Category

    Entering a Destination • The second best method is to select After selecting a category and Finding the Place by Category subcategory, the system will give you Category, Restaurant, and CAFÉ/ The Category option gives you a list of the options of Place Name by COFFEE SHOP.
  • Page 31 Entering a Destination Auto Service Lodging Shopping Honda Dealers Auto Repair & Maintenance Bed & Breakfast Resort All Shopping*2 Office Supplies/Electronics Acura Dealers Car Wash & Detailing Hotel/Motel Accessories/Jewelry Pharmacy/Drug Store Leisure Gas Station Motorcycle Dealers Auto Parts & Electronics Pet Food/Supplies...
  • Page 32 Entering a Destination Finding a restaurant By voice, select the tab by saying When you say “Question mark” or “Zagat list number X” (where X is the select the “?” tab, you can see the The ZAGAT SURVEY for some line number 1-3).
  • Page 33 Entering a Destination If you select the Sort by Distance to Place Name by Keyword Sort by Distance to Travel Travel option, the Enter keyword for If you do not know the exact name of When you select this option, the system place screen appears.
  • Page 34: Finding The Place By Name

    Entering a Destination City Vicinity Place Name Finding the Place by Phone The system allows you to find points of When you select this option, the display Number changes to the Enter a place name interest in the vicinity of the city you The Phone Number option allows entered.
  • Page 35: Finding The Place By Zagat 2010

    Entering a Destination Cost - When you select Cost, the NOTE: Finding the Place by Zagat 2010 restaurant will be listed by the average • Not every type of food is listed in each The ZAGAT 2010 option allows you to cost of a meal (including drink and tip).
  • Page 36: By Intersection

    Entering a Destination By Intersection NOTE: Selecting the City • If you find that your city is not listed, After you select Intersection from the This is helpful if the street runs through it may be part of a larger MENU screen (Enter destination by), several cities, and you know what city metropolitan area.
  • Page 37 Entering a Destination To enter the city name by voice spelling, The system has a talk back function. If By Interface Dial: say or select CHANGE TO SPELL Select City, and the display then your spoken letter is not recognized, the MODE on the Say city name screen, system will talk back to you.
  • Page 38: Selecting The Street

    Entering a Destination If the system does not find an exact Say the street name by saying individual Selecting the Street match, select LIST when you finish letters or numbers, or words that By Voice Control: entering the name of the city. Most of represent the letters, one at a time.
  • Page 39 Entering a Destination The system has a talk back function. If By Interface Dial: The system will display a list of street your spoken letter is not recognized, the names, with the closest match to the After you have selected the city, or if system will talk back to you.
  • Page 40: By Previous Destinations

    Entering a Destination By Previous Destinations Select View Dest. Map and use the If you did not select a city in the Interface Dial to select an icon, beginning, and the intersection appears Every time you route to a destination, in more than one city, you will see the approximate area, or street you wish to that destination is saved by the system.
  • Page 41: By Map Input

    Entering a Destination By Map Input • When finishing a “Today’s Showing the Map of Current Destinations” trip, the Today’s After you select Map Input from the Position Destinations list entries are stored to MENU screen (Enter destination by), The Current Position selection this list, beginning with the date (e.g., the display changes to: assumes that you are looking for a...
  • Page 42: Showing The Map Of City

    Entering a Destination If desired, rotate the Interface Dial If you select a single icon or road Showing the Map of City knob to change the map scale. When you segment within the target mark, the With the City selection, the display following screen appears.
  • Page 43: Showing The Map Of State

    Entering a Destination Use the Interface Dial to move the If this is the desired address, push in on Showing the Map of State the Interface Dial again. If not, use the crosshairs to the area of the state close With the State selection, the display Interface Dial to reposition the to your intended destination.
  • Page 44: Showing The Map Of Continental Usa

    Entering a Destination By Today’s Destinations If desired, rotate the Interface Dial Showing the Map of Continental knob to change the map scale. When You can create a “trip” by combining up you have the crosshairs on the desired to five destinations previously selected With the Continental USA selection, icon, map feature, or road, push in on on the Calculate route to screen.
  • Page 45: Editing Today's Destinations List

    Entering a Destination The display then changes to show you Editing Today’s Destinations List Adding Destinations to the List all the current entries on the Today’s If you change your plans, you can After you have used any of the other Destinations list.
  • Page 46: By Go Home

    Entering a Destination By Go Home NOTE: NOTE: • To edit Home Address, see Home When finishing a “Today’s Selecting Go Home from the MENU Destinations” trip, the Today’s Address in System Setup on page 83. screen (Enter destination by) takes Destinations list entries are stored to •...
  • Page 47: Driving To Your Destination

    Driving to Your Destination Driving to Your Destination Calculate Route to Screen Further selections from the Calculate route to screen include: A route typically has three phases. • Initial route calculation (Calculate ADD TO Address Book route to screen) (see page 46). Allows you to add the destination to your Address Book.
  • Page 48: Changing Routing Method

    Driving to Your Destination • “Direct Route” (the factory default) is The generated route may not be the Changing Routing Method the route that is the quickest (least route you would choose. For safety The system lets you select the way you time) and is usually the best choice.
  • Page 49: Viewing The Routes

    Driving to Your Destination After calculating the route with the new • It may take several minutes (the Viewing the Routes system displays an hourglass while it method, the system displays a map of Selecting View Routes on the your current location. The calculated is calculating) to show all route Calculate route to screen allows you to methods, and it is not unusual for the...
  • Page 50: Viewing The Destination Map

    Driving to Your Destination Map Screen Viewing the Destination Map Selecting View Dest. Map displays a When you select OK on the Calculate map of the destination vicinity. Press the route to screen, the map screen CANCEL or NAVI BACK button to appears, showing your highlighted route return.
  • Page 51: Voice Guidance Prompts

    Driving to Your Destination NOTE: Voice Guidance Prompts • You can say “Voice” at any time, or As you get near the maneuver, you will select Voice after pushing on the hear a voice reminder and see a pop-up Interface Dial to be reminded of the window showing you the maneuver.
  • Page 52: Map Screen Legend

    Map Screen Legend Map Orientation Landmark Icon - Generic (see page 58) Direction of Destination (when en route) (see page 57) (see page 53) Honda Dealer Acura Dealer Distance to Destination (see page 53) Breadcrumbs Hospital School Time to Destination (see page 53)
  • Page 53: Guidance Screen

    Driving to Your Destination Guidance Screen Guidance Screen Legend The guidance screen offers an alternative way to view your route Milestone to Destination (see page 52) information. Many of the icons and screen features are similar to those on Vehicle Heading (black indicates north) (see page 57) the map screen.
  • Page 54: Distance And Time To Destination

    Driving to Your Destination Distance and Time to Map Menu North-up/Heading-up - Select Heading-up or North-up button to Destination When the map screen is displayed, change map orientation. See Map pressing in on the Interface Dial When you select a destination, the Orientation on page 57 for details.
  • Page 55: Direction List

    Driving to Your Destination Direction List You can see the direction list and the EXIT INFO (Freeway Exit distance to each maneuver. Press the If you select Directions from the Map Information) MAP/GUIDE button or the CANCEL menu, the display changes to: You can search freeway exit button to return to the previous screen.
  • Page 56: Guidance Mode

    Driving to Your Destination Guidance Mode On the map screen, you can display When you get near the maneuver, the map screen changes to: freeway exit information using the When en route to a destination, you Interface Dial. The exit info icon will have two display options: single-screen only be displayed on the map screen if mode (the factory default) and split-...
  • Page 57: Map Scale

    Driving to Your Destination Map Scale Rotate the Interface Dial knob or say a voice command such as “Display 1/2 mile scale” (see page 141) to change the scale of the map. Zooming in increases the detail, while zooming out gives you a view of a wider area. After changing the scale, give the system a few moments to update the display.
  • Page 58: Map Orientation

    Driving to Your Destination Map Orientation Destination Icon Push in on the Interface Dial on the map or guidance screen and select The map can be orientated two ways: The destination icon only shows the North-up or Heading-up to switch approximate location of the destination.
  • Page 59: Landmark Icons

    1/2, and 1 mile scales. The icons are: NOTE: • The same icon list can be viewed on the screen by selecting Map Legend • For information on the available Honda Dealer Acura Dealer voice commands, see Voice from the Information screen. Hospital School Command Index on page 140.
  • Page 60 Driving to Your Destination For some icons, you can choose either to show or hide them on the map, while others like Honda Dealer are always shown. The table below shows the features for each icon type. Some Points of Interest (POIs) like Police Stations are not shown as an icon, but you can still locate the nearest one with the voice command, “Find nearest Police Station.”...
  • Page 61: Showing Icons On The Map

    Driving to Your Destination CURRENT LOCATION (Interface Showing Icons on the Map Icon Options Dial Left) Selecting Show Icon on Map from Selecting ICON OPTIONS from the This allows you to display and/or save the Map menu (see page 53) displays Icon bar displays the following screen: your current location.
  • Page 62 Driving to Your Destination In the previous example, only POST For instance, let’s assume that hospital NOTE: OFFICE and SCHOOL are selected icons are not displayed on the map, and • When viewing the map screen, you you want to make sure that your settings and will show up on the map.
  • Page 63: Going Off The Route

    Driving to Your Destination Going Off the Route Off-road Tracking By following the dots, you can backtrack to the mapped road you originally left. If you leave the calculated route, If you drive more than half a mile from “Breadcrumbs” may occasionally be “Recalculating...”...
  • Page 64: Viewing/Saving The Current Location

    Driving to Your Destination Viewing/Saving the Current NOTE: To save the location, say “Save current location” or select Save on the Current Location The elevation will not appear when the location screen. When you select “User system is temporarily lacking proper Whenever you are on a map screen, you 1”...
  • Page 65: Pop-Ups And Disclaimers

    Driving to Your Destination Pop-Ups and Disclaimers • Your route passes near or bypasses • You are about to enter an unverified unverified areas (see Unverified Area area (see Unverified Area Routing on When you say “OK” in the Calculate Routing on page 87).
  • Page 66: Changing The Route

    Driving to Your Destination Changing the Route • Saying “Go home” (page 68). Cancel Route Cancels the current route (and any While en route, you may wish to alter • Using the Interface Dial to select a waypoints) and returns you to the map your route, add an interim “Waypoint”...
  • Page 67: Search Waypoint

    Driving to Your Destination When you enter waypoints, they appear Adding Waypoint Search Waypoint on the map screen as small red flags From the MENU screen (Route), if you Waypoints allow you to add an interim numbered 1-5. say or select Search Waypoint, then “pit stop”...
  • Page 68: Delete Waypoint

    Driving to Your Destination From Places Around the Delete Waypoint Avoid Street Destination, the system displays From the MENU screen (Route), if you From the MENU screen (Route), if you matches in a spiral pattern outward from say “Delete” or select Delete say or select Avoid Street, the system the destination.
  • Page 69: Changing Your Destination

    Driving to Your Destination Changing Your Destination When the Select a place screen is Using Interface Dial to Change displayed, select an item from the list, There are four methods by which you Destination and the Calculate route to screen is can change or add a waypoint to your While following a calculated route, you displayed.
  • Page 70: Entering A Destination From The Menu Screen (While En Route)

    Driving to Your Destination Continue Trip Screen When the pop-up menu is displayed, Entering a Destination from the select Set as Dest. to set your location If you restart the vehicle without having Menu Screen (while en route) as a replacement destination, or Set as completed your prior trip, you will see If you say “Menu,”...
  • Page 71: Information Features

    • For more information on this feature, see your Owner’s Manual. miles per gallon (mpg) since the gauge • For questions about the HFL Cellular trip meter was last reset. Phonebook, call HandsFreeLink customer support at (888) 528-7876. In Canada, call (888) 9-HONDA-9. Navigation System...
  • Page 72: Calendar

    Information Features Calendar Elapsed Time You can scroll through the calendar day by day by rotating the Interface Dial Shows the elapsed time that the ignition The Calendar option allows you to knob, or select the day by voice. When has been on.
  • Page 73: Entering Your Schedule

    Information Features Edit Title Delete Entering Your Schedule Say or select Edit Title, then enter the From the Calendar screen, select the Set your schedule by selecting the day name of your title using the Interface date of the schedule you wish to on the calendar, and the display changes Dial.
  • Page 74: Calculator

    Information Features Calculator 4. Select the base unit (e.g., pounds) that Unit Conversion you wish to convert to some other When you say or select Calculator, the To perform a conversion: unit. All other units will change display changes to: 1.
  • Page 75: Voice Command Help

    Information Features Voice Command Help There is a tutorial available for the voice When you make a command help command help. Say or select Getting selection under any of the help screens, When you say or select Voice started, and the display changes to: you will see the help commands that can Command Help, you will see the be used with the voice control.
  • Page 76: Map Legend

    Information Features Map Legend Key to Zagat Ratings • “Cost” (white circle) is the average cost of a meal (including drink and You can use the Map legend screens to When you display data for a Zagat- tip). surveyed restaurant on the Select a learn the meaning of map features, icons, colors, etc.
  • Page 77 Information Features Use the Interface Dial to scroll through the Key to Zagat Ratings screens. Navigation System...
  • Page 78: System Setup

    System Setup SETUP Mode SETUP Screen (Main Setup) Contrast The screen contrast has 11 settings. To The SETUP function consists of two From any screen, say “Setup screen” or press the SETUP button, and the adjust the contrast, use the voice control main screens that allow you to change and update information in the system.
  • Page 79: Volume

    System Setup Volume Setting Distance before maneuver Setting Degree of assistance The navigation voice volume has 10 When selection is made, About About Just settings and can be adjusted by: the system always reads before • Using the voice control system and what is selected.
  • Page 80: Setup Screen (Other)

    System Setup SETUP Screen (Other) Personal Information From the SETUP screen (Other), say Select the “Other” tab to view additional or select Personal Information and SETUP functions and the following screen appears: the following screen appears: You may choose to use a Personal Identification Number (PIN) to protect your privacy.
  • Page 81 System Setup Accessing the Address Book List Entering an Address Edit Name After selecting Address Book, the After you select User 1 or User 2, You may use the “Name” field to give system prompts you to select User 1 or your Address Book list appears: the entry a name or title that you will User 2.
  • Page 82 System Setup Edit Address Places - Allows you to select one of the Edit Phone Number Point of Interest (POI) locations already When you say or select Edit Address, You can enter the telephone number of stored in the system as one of your the display changes to: the address.
  • Page 83 System Setup Edit Category If you delete a category that was used to Edit/Delete an Address categorize addresses, the category for This feature allows you to select an If desired, you can specify the category those addresses becomes “UNFILED.” address to edit or delete. Once an of the address.
  • Page 84: Home Address

    System Setup Address Book PIN Home Address PIN Number If you choose to enter a PIN for the This feature lets you return “Home” You can set a four-digit PIN (Personal personal Address Book, you will have to from any location simply by saying “Go Identification Number) for accessing enter it any time you edit your Address home”...
  • Page 85: Previous Destinations

    System Setup 4. When you have entered your PIN, the Go Home PIN Previous Destinations display changes to the Please re- Allows you to delete some or all of your 1. Select Go Home PIN, and the enter new PIN screen. Enter the previous destinations.
  • Page 86: Basic Settings

    System Setup Basic Settings 2. Scroll through the list and find the Units (mile or km) address you want to delete. From the SETUP screen (Other), say Allows you to select the units for the entire system (mile or km). or select Basic Settings and the 3.
  • Page 87: Routing & Guidance

    System Setup Routing & Guidance Rerouting If Rerouting is set to AUTOMATIC From the SETUP screen (Other), say or select Routing & Guidance and and you deviate from the route, you will the following screen appears: see “Recalculating...” at the top of the screen for several seconds as the system calculates a new route.
  • Page 88: Unverified Area Routing

    System Setup Unverified Area Routing Allows you to receive turn-by-turn map and voice guidance in unverified areas when en route to a destination (see Map Overview on page 6). The chart below illustrates the routing differences with this setting ON or OFF. Unverified Area Routing: OFF (factory default) Unverified Area Routing: ON The driver wishes to navigate manually by using the...
  • Page 89 System Setup Unverified Area Routing “ON” Unverified Area Routing Because both routes bypass or use unverified streets, an initial Disclaimer When driving to your destination, you screen is provided. It is recommended have the choice of using or not using “unverified”...
  • Page 90 System Setup With Unverified Area Routing OFF, Unverified Area Routing “OFF” Unverified Area Routing “ON” the moment you enter an unverified street, a caution box appears on the screen and is read by the voice. This lets you know that you are about to enter an unverified area and that you will be following a dotted “vector line”...
  • Page 91 System Setup With Unverified Area Routing OFF, Unverified Area Routing “OFF” Unverified Area Routing “ON” you are presented with a blue “vector line” that always points to the destination. You must manually choose streets from the map that will lead to your destination.
  • Page 92: Edit Avoid Area

    System Setup You can select NEW AREA by moving Say or select Edit Area to create the Edit Avoid Area the Interface Dial to the right, or select area to be avoided. The following screen This function allows you to select areas one of your existing areas to modify.
  • Page 93 System Setup Say or select DONE to return to the After selecting the choice, a map screen Edit avoid area screen. will be displayed. If your selected area contains a freeway, the system will prompt you with a pop- up box saying “Do you want to avoid freeways?”...
  • Page 94: Edit Waypoint Search Area

    System Setup NOTE: The diagram below shows how the Edit Waypoint Search Area system handles the search for “Places • You can select areas to avoid, When driving en route to your Along the Route” or “Places Around the however you cannot select roads or destination, you can select a temporary Destination”...
  • Page 95: Guidance Mode

    System Setup Clock Adjustment For “Places Along the Route,” the Guidance Mode system looks in front of you within a Allows you to select the guidance From the SETUP screen (Other), say corridor width specified by your values display mode: Single Screen or Split or select Clock Adjustment and the for “On Freeways”...
  • Page 96: Auto Daylight

    System Setup The schedules for the time changes are Auto Daylight Auto Time Zone stored in the software and can be Sets automatic daylight saving time ON Sets automatic time zone selection by selected in the DST schedule or OFF. If set to ON, the clock will GPS to ON or OFF.
  • Page 97: Daylight Saving Time (Dst) Selection (Change Dst Schedule)

    System Setup Vehicle Daylight Saving Time (DST) Time Adjustment Adjusts the current time in hours and From the SETUP screen (Other), say Selection (Change DST minutes. Switch HOUR and MINUTE or select Vehicle and the following Schedule) by moving the Interface Dial left or screen appears: This option lets you select the schedule right, and change the value by rotating...
  • Page 98: Correct Vehicle Position

    System Setup 2. Select Correct Vehicle Position, After you have traveled approximately Correct Vehicle Position 1/2 mile away from a mapped road, the and the system will display a map The system relies on satellites for system will display a series of white adjustment screen.
  • Page 99: Color

    System Setup Color 4. Rotate the Interface Dial knob so Map Color the vehicle position arrowhead is From the SETUP screen (Other), say Allows you to choose the map color pointing in the correct direction, and from one of four colors for the Day and or select Color and the following push in on the Interface Dial.
  • Page 100: Menu Color

    System Setup Menu Color Switching Display Mode Allows you to choose the menu color Manually from one of five colors for the Day and Pressing the Display Mode button Night modes. allows you to toggle through the screen display modes: Day, Night, or Off.
  • Page 101: Switching Display Mode Automatically

    System Setup Switching Display Mode Automatically llumination control Priority Operation But remember Display Mode button Allows selection of Day, Night, or Off display — (see page 11) mode. Press this button to display the Brightness control. When the Brightness control is displayed, pressing this button switches to the Day, Night, or Off display mode.
  • Page 102: System Information

    System Setup System Information Rearview Camera Visible Range of the Rearview (Sedan type only) From the SETUP screen (Other), say Image or select System Information and the The rearview image is displayed within Your vehicle is equipped with a following screen appears: approximately three meters of the vehicle.
  • Page 103: Rearview Camera Brightness Adjustment

    System Setup NOTE: Rearview Camera Brightness • The rearview camera has a special Adjustment lens that makes distances appear When in reverse, the navigation “hard” closer than they actually are. buttons are locked out, except the • The rearview camera display has a rotating portion of the Interface Dial limited range, and the size and (knob).
  • Page 104: System Initialization

    System Initialization System Initialization Entering the Security Code Enter the four-digit security code. If you have entered it correctly, the display If for any reason you lose power to the If the battery goes dead or is changes to the Disclaimer screen. If navigation system (e.g., the battery was disconnected for any reason, you will you make a mistake, the system will...
  • Page 105: Gps Initialization

    System Initialization GPS Initialization Map Matching If the navigation system finds the satellites properly, this box clears and Depending on the length of time the This part of the initialization matches the Disclaimer screen is shown. If battery was disconnected, your system the GPS coordinates found above with a within 10 minutes the system fails to may require GPS initialization.
  • Page 106: System Limitations

    System Limitations Although your navigation system is one Depending on your current view of the • Other aftermarket audio electronic of the most highly sophisticated pieces sky and the position of the satellites, the devices mounted near the navigation of equipment you will find in a modern elevation may be shown incorrectly.
  • Page 107 System Limitations The destination icon shows the approximate location of the destination. This occurs because a city block can have as many as 100 possible addresses (for example, the 1400 block is followed by the 1500 block). Since most cities use only a portion of the 100 possible addresses (for example, in the 1400 block, the addresses may only go up to...
  • Page 108: Database Limitations

    Database Limitations You will find that some points of The digitized map database reflects In addition, this database does not interest (POI) may be missing when you conditions as they existed at various include, analyze, process, consider, or search the database. This can be caused points in time before production.
  • Page 109 Database Limitations • Road traffic, safety, or conditions Copyrights • Weather conditions • infoUSA-Data: Certain business data provided by infoUSA, Inc., Omaha, • Special events Nebraska, Copyright © 2009, All • Pavement characteristics or Rights Reserved. conditions • EXIT-Data: © ZENRIN CO., LTD. •...
  • Page 110: Customer Assistance

    105, or Troubleshooting on Honda Navi http://update.navteq.com/. page 135. America Honda Motor Co., Inc. • If the error involves a light brown Honda Customer Service “unverified” road, then do not report MS 500-2N-7A it.
  • Page 111: Visiting Your Dealer

    Customer Assistance Visiting Your Dealer Obtaining a Navigation • Call Honda Customer Relations (see “Honda Automobile Customer Update DVD We strive to make this manual as Service” on page 109). complete as possible and to answer all Honda is continually expanding the questions regarding operation of the •...
  • Page 112: Changing The Dvd

    Customer Assistance Changing the DVD 4. Push the Eject button. The DVD will • Never “sneak preview” a newer automatically come out. white labeled DVD in the system NOTE: unless you plan to keep it. The system cannot automatically revert to a prior The system’s database is stored on a version DVD.
  • Page 113: Coverage Areas

    Coverage Areas Map Coverage If you desire additional map coverage Mammoth Lakes information, contact Honda Customer Redding The system provides map coverage for Services or go to www.hondanavi.com. Sacramento Metro the lower 48 U.S. states, Hawaii, and San Francisco Bay (approximately southern Canada.
  • Page 114 Coverage Areas Florida Hawaii (all cities for the following Indiana Cape Canaveral/Cocoa Beach/ islands) Bloomington Titusville Evansville Hawaii Dixie County Fort Wayne Kauai Florida Keys Gary/Hammond Metro Lanai Fort Myers Metro area – including Indianapolis Metro Maui Naples Kokomo Metro Molokai Fort Pierce Lafayette...
  • Page 115 Coverage Areas Louisiana Michigan Missouri Baton Rouge Detroit Metro area – including Ann Branson Lafayette Columbia Arbor, Pontiac, Flint, Clinton, New Orleans Metro Eaton, and Monroe Counties Jefferson City Shreveport Kalamazoo Joplin Northern Michigan Resort Area – Kansas City (KS-MO) Metro – Maine including Traverse City, Elk including Platte County...
  • Page 116 Coverage Areas The State of (partial) – including Lake Placid Mansfield Rochester – including cities in Parkersburg Laconia, Keene, Lebanon, Portsmouth Monroe County Manchester, Concord, Franklin, Syracuse Steubenville Portsmouth, Dover, Rochester, and Utica Springfield Somersworth Watertown Toledo (Lucas County) New Jersey Youngstown North Carolina Camden Metro...
  • Page 117 Coverage Areas State College/University Park Texas Vermont Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Abilene Rutland Williamsport Amarillo State of (partial) - including York Austin Metro Burlington, Montpelier Beaumont Rhode Island Virginia Big Bend Newport Washington D.C. detailed area – Brownsville Providence Metro Bryan/College Station including Alexandria, Arlington, Corpus Christi Fairfax, Falls Church, Fauquier South Carolina...
  • Page 118: Canada Detailed Coverage Areas

    Coverage Areas Spokane Wyoming Lethbridge Tri-Cities Medicine Hat Cheyenne Spruce Grove Whatcom Grand Teton/Jackson St. Albert Point Roberts (community) Jackson Ski Resorts Yakima Stony Plain Strathcona County Canada Detailed Coverage West Virginia Areas Charleston BRITISH COLUMBIA Harper’s Ferry Metro NOTE: Greater Vancouver Huntington The blue city names are not included in...
  • Page 119 Coverage Areas Whatcom, WA Victoria Paradise Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove Point Roberts (Community) also Capital Portugal Cove-St Philip’s listed in USA Washington St Cities Central Saanich Pouch Cove Fraser Valley Colwood St John’s Esquimalt Abbottsford Torbay Highlands Chilliwack Wabana Langford Mission Rimouski-Neigette Metchosin Nanaimo...
  • Page 120 Coverage Areas Durham Meaford Lanark Grey Highlands Ajax Beckwith Hanover Brock Carleton Place Owen Sound Clarington Drummond/North Elmsley Southgate Oshawa Lanark Highlands West Grey Pickering Mississippi Mills Scugog Montague Haldimand Uxbridge Perth Haldimand Whitby Smiths Falls Halton Tay Valley Elgin Burlington Leeds and Grenville Aylmer...
  • Page 121 Coverage Areas Middlesex Cramahe Prescott and Russell Hamilton Twp Adelaide Metcalfe Alfred and Plantagenet Port Hope London Casselman Trent Hills Lucan Biddulph Champlain Middlesex Centre Clarence-Rockland Ottawa Newbury East Hawkesbury Ottawa North Middlesex Hawkesbury Southwest Middlesex Oxford Russell Strathroy-Caradoc The Nation Blandford-Blenheim Thames Centre East Zorra-Tavistock...
  • Page 122 Coverage Areas Stormont, Dundas, and Glengarry York Inter-Town (partial) Coverage Counties/Districts/Regional Cornwall Aurora Municipalities North Dundas East Gwillimbury Brant North Glengarry Georgina Bruce North Stormont King Chatham-Kent South Dundas Markham Dufferin South Glengarry Newmarket Elgin South Stormont Richmond Hill Essex Vaughan Toronto Frontenac...
  • Page 123 Coverage Areas QUÉBEC La Rivìere-du-Nord Le-Haut-Richelieu Prévost Henryville Montreal-Laurentians St-Colomban Lacolle é St-Hippolyte Mont-St-Gr goire Beauharnois-Salaberry St-Jèrôme Noyan Beauharnois Ste-Sophie St-Alexandre Salaberry-de-Valleyfield St-Blaise-sur-Richelieu Ste-Martine La Vallee-du-Richelieu St-Georges-de-Clarenceville É tienne-de-Beauharnois Beloeil St-Jean-sur-Richelieu St-Louis-de-Gonzague Caringnan Î St-Paul-de-L’ le-aux-Noix St-Stanislas-de-Kostka Chambly é St-S bastien St-Urbain-Premier McMasterville...
  • Page 124 Coverage Areas Les-Jardins-De-Napierville Les Moulins St-Jacques St-Liguori Hemmingford Mascouche St-Lin -- Laurentides Hemmingford Village Terrebonne St-Roche-de-l’Achigan Napierville Les Pays-D’en-Haut St-Roch-Ouest St-Bernard-de-Lacolle Lac-des-Seize-Îles â St-Cyprien-de-Ch teauguay Montreal Morin-Heights É douard Baie-D’Urfé Piedmont St-Jacques-le-Mineur Beaconsfield Ste-Adolphe-d’Howard St-Michel Côte-St-Luc St-Sauveur St-Patrice-de-Sherrington Dollard-des-Ormeaux Ste-Adèle é...
  • Page 125 Coverage Areas Roussillon Pincourt La Jacques-Cartier Pointe-des-Cascades Candiac Fossambault-sur-le-Lac Pointe-Fortune Chateauguay Lac-Beauport Rigaud Delson Lac-Delage Riviere-Beaudette La Prairie Lac-St-Joseph St-Clet Lery Ste-Brigitte-de-Laval Ste-Justine-de-Newton Mercier Ste-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier St-Lazare Ste-Catherine Shannon Ste-Marthe St-Constant L’Île-d’Orléans St-Polycarpe St-Isidore St-François- L’Île-d’Orléans St-Telesphore St-Mathieu St-Jean St-Zotique St-Philippe St-Laurent-de- L’Île-d’Orléans Terrasse-Vaudreuil Sherbrooke...
  • Page 126 Coverage Areas CANADA CONNECTOR ROADS Roads in the province of Alberta Roads in the province of Manitoba Hwy-1/Trans Canada Hwy across The Cross-Canada Connector Road Hwy-1/Trans Canada Hwy across whole province allows for travel between the whole province provinces of British Columbia and Hwy-100/Trans Canada Hwy in Hwy-1A from Cochrane to Canmore Winnipeg (partial beltway)
  • Page 127: Operation In Alaska And Hawaii

    Coverage Areas Operation in Alaska and XM Radio Other Map Issues Navigation vehicles delivered to Hawaii Hawaii • See the coverage section for a list of are equipped with XM hardware, but XM Certain functions that rely on a satellite islands with coverage (see page 112).
  • Page 128: Shipping A Vehicle To Or From Hawaii

    Coverage Areas Address and POI Entry Screens Setup Screen Differences Shipping a Vehicle To or From The SETUP screen differences are When in Hawaii, the following Hawaii differences occur for map, address, and minor and are listed below. See the Although the DVD in the vehicle POI selection: Setup section (page 77) for additional...
  • Page 129: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently Asked Questions Map and Features, Voice Operation, Entering Addresses Problem Solution Why does the Disclaimer screen need to be displayed every The Disclaimer screen reminds you and your guest drivers to always time I start the car? I am the only driver. operate the navigation system in a safe manner.
  • Page 130 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Solution When I drive at night, the screen is bright and will not switch Verify the following: The nighttime dash brightness control is not set to maximum, and Map Color in SETUP is set to Black for Night. See to the night display mode.
  • Page 131 Frequently Asked Questions Guidance, Routing Problem Solution The navigation does not route me the same way I would go, or The navigation system attempts to generate the optimum route. See the way some other mapping program displays. Why is this? Changing Routing Method on page 47.
  • Page 132 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Solution While I drive, my screen shows white dots (“breadcrumbs”) These are called “breadcrumbs.” If you drive more than 1/2 mile from on it. What do they mean? mapped roads, the off-road tracking feature begins to function. See Off-road Tracking on pages 62 and 96.
  • Page 133 Frequently Asked Questions Ordering a Navigation DVD, Coverage, Map Errors, Limitations Problem Solution I want to buy a new DVD. How do I purchase one? You cannot obtain a new DVD from the dealer. See Obtaining a Navigation Update DVD on page 110. I want to order a DVD.
  • Page 134 Frequently Asked Questions Display, Accessories Problem Solution The display appears dim when starting the car in really cold No. This is normal, and it will become brighter after a few minutes. weather. Is there a problem? Rear Camera Problem Solution When I shift gears, the rear camera image is delayed.
  • Page 135 Frequently Asked Questions Problem Solution Go to the Clock adjustment screen in SETUP and select DST Selection. Daylight saving time occurred, but the navigation system did not change time even though SETUP shows Auto Daylight Ensure that the correct DST schedule is selected. For more information, see is ON.
  • Page 136: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Screen Error Message Solution Navigation system is unable to acquire a proper GPS Make sure there is nothing on the rear shelf blocking the GPS antenna (aftermarket signal. metallic window tinting or aftermarket devices placed on the rear shelf like radar detectors, cell phones, or loose items).
  • Page 137 Troubleshooting Screen Error Message Solution Route has not been completed. Please try again from a This message will appear when you are routing to or from a place (new area) that is different location. not in the database. Try planning a different route to or from a different location.* No alternate route found.
  • Page 138: Glossary

    Glossary Glossary Digitized Road - A road that appears on FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions. See the navigation screen. The road name page 128 for a list of customer FAQs The following is a glossary of terms will appear at the bottom of the and troubleshooting information.
  • Page 139 Glossary Initialization - This refers to the period MW - Maneuver Window. While en POI - Point of Interest. These are the needed to reacquire the GPS satellite route to a destination, this window businesses, schools, etc. found under the Places option on the MENU orbital information whenever the displays information about the next screen (Enter destination by).
  • Page 140 Glossary Vehicle Speed Sensor - Provides speed Waypoint - A temporary destination signal to the navigation system for you may enter while en route (e.g., a moving the VP icon on the map. gas station, ATM, etc.). See page 66. Verified Streets - These streets consist Yaw Rate Sensor - Senses when the of the detailed metropolitan coverage...
  • Page 141: Voice Command Index

    Voice Command Index Global Commands Navigation General The “Voice Command Help” option on the Information screen lists many of the Commands The system accepts these commands on following controls. To avoid distraction any screen. The system accepts these commands on while you are driving, the system can Help (reads list of the commands for a map/guidance screen.
  • Page 142: Navigation Display Commands

    Voice Command Index Navigation Display Display: (display the selected icon on Voice command help the screen) Commands How long to the destination? (when en route, tells the time to The system accepts these commands on destination)* gas station a map/guidance screen. How far to the destination? (when en restaurant Display current location (shows...
  • Page 143: Find Place Commands

    Find nearest: (find the nearest auto repair & maintenance selection) restaurant car wash & detailing ACURA dealers post office motorcycle dealers HONDA dealers grocery store roadside assistance gas station lodging (hotel, motel) check cashing hydrogen station parking garage currency exchange...
  • Page 144: Climate Control Commands

    Voice Command Index Climate Control Commands convention center shoe store library sporting goods store The system accepts these commands on most screens. school toy store Climate control full automatic airport city hall (controls temperature to 72 court house automobile club degrees F) higher education bus station...
  • Page 145: Temperature Voice Commands

    Voice Command Index Temperature Voice Radio Voice Commands Fan speed up Commands Fan speed down The system accepts these commands on most screens. Fan speed # (#: 1-7) (for best voice The system accepts these commands on control, lower the fan speed) Audio on* most screens.
  • Page 146: Cd Voice Commands

    Voice Command Index CD Voice Commands XM channel # (#: 1-255) CD folder random* XM channel up CD folder repeat* The system accepts these commands on most screens. XM channel down CD folder scan* CD play CD folder list XM category up CD play disc # (#: 1-6) XM category down * Repeating these commands switches...
  • Page 147: Aux Voice Commands

    Voice Command Index AUX Voice Commands Information Screen Voice SETUP Screen (Main Setup) Commands Commands The system accepts these commands on most screens. These are additional commands not The system accepts these commands on AUX play (or Auxiliary play) found on the Voice Command Help the SETUP screen (Main Setup).
  • Page 148: On-Screen Commands

    Voice Command Index On-Screen Commands NOTE: Interface dial feedback off • The system will only respond to the Interface dial feedback auto The system accepts these commands on names shown in the following tables. any screen. There are over 100 on- Interface dial feedback on •...
  • Page 149 Voice Command Index Letters Assist Definitions: Or say “...” Or say “...” Or say “...” Or say “...” Alpha/Apple Hotel/Henry Oscar Victor Bravo/Boy India/Igloo Papa/Paul Whiskey/William Charlie Juliet/John Quebec/Queen X-ray Delta/Dog Kilo/King Romeo/Robert Yankee/Yellow Echo/Edward Lima/Larry Sierra/Sam Zulu/Zebra Foxtrot/Frank Mike/Mary Tango/Tom Enter Golf/George...
  • Page 150 Voice Command Index Symbol Assist Definitions: Symbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...” Symbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...” Symbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...” À î A grave I circumflex Underscore  ï A circumflex I umlaut Back quote Ä A umlaut Ô...
  • Page 151 Voice Command Index Numbers and Additional Symbol Assist Definitions: Numbers Say “...” or “Number ...” Symbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...” Symbols Say “...” or “Symbol ...” Hyphen Tilde Exclamation point Slash Three ” Double quote < Less than Four Pound >...
  • Page 152: Index

    Index ........45 ......43 By Go Home Continental USA ....... 35 ......... 77 By Intersection Contrast ......... 40 ........ 73 By Map Input Convert (Unit) ..80 Accessing the Address Book List ........28 ....97 By Places Correct Vehicle Position ADD TO Today’s ....
  • Page 153 ....... 126 Hawaii (Operation) .....22 Entering a Destination ....... 83 Home Address ........98 Map Color ......80 Entering Address Honda Automobile Customer ......112 Map Coverage ......72 Entering Schedule ........109 Service ........ 22, 40 Map Input ....103 Entering Security Code ....
  • Page 154 Index ....32 Sort by Distance to Travel ........23, 35, 42 State ........25, 37 Street ........28, 33 ....144 Name Radio Voice Commands ....99 Switching Display Mode ......13 ......... 31, 74 NAVI BACK button Read List ......10 ......13 ......
  • Page 155 Index ......73 Unit Conversion ......85 Units (mile or km) ....87 Unverified Area Routing ......7 Unverified Streets .........110 Update DVD ..14 Using the Voice Control System ...........96 Vehicle .........7 Verified Streets ........48 View Routes .....110 Visiting Your Dealer .....74 Voice Command Help ....140 Voice Command Index .......13...
  • Page 156 License notice GRANT OF SOFTWARE LICENSE. NOT ORIGINATE FROM, AND ARE This EULA grants you the following NOT BINDING ON, MS. license; You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) No Liability for Certain Damages. EXCEPT that includes software licensed by ALPINE You may use the SOFTWARE only on the AS PROHIBITED BY LAW, MS SHALL ELECTRONICS, INC., from an affiliate of...
  • Page 157 RECOVERY MEDIA. If SOFTWARE is the SOFTWARE after the date you obtain As required by the FCC: your initial copy of the SOFTWARE provided by ALPINE This device complies with Part 15 of the (“Supplemental Components”). ELECTRONICS,INC., on separate media FCC rules.

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