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- Page 1 Sport Honda Music Link User's Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Honda Music Link ...3 What's Included ...4 What You Need ...5 Using Honda Music Link Without Honda TTS Connecting Your iPod ...6 Disconnecting Your iPod ...6 Identifying the Audio System Controls ...7 Using the Audio System Controls ...7 Playing Music ...8 Selecting a Play Mode...8 Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Honda TTS / Info Tags ...9... -
Page 3: Honda Music Link
Honda Music Link Designed specifically for Honda vehicles, Honda Music Link allows you to play music from your Apple your vehicle's audio system. Honda Music Link connects your iPod directly to your vehicle's audio system for the best sound-quality results. (It does not convert music from your iPod to an FM radio signal to use your vehicle's radio to play music.) Once connected, Honda Music Link allows you to use the audio system's controls... -
Page 4: What's Included
What's Included Table of Contents Your Honda Music Link kit includes a dealer-installed Honda Music Link cable located in your vehicle's glove box, a Quick Reference Guide to get you started quickly, and a Honda Music Link CD-ROM (for use on a personal computer). -
Page 5: What You Need
What You Need iPod: 4th-generation or later iPod, (including iPod video and iPod nano ® ), and iPod mini Honda Music Link cannot be used with iPod shuffle Make sure your iPod has been updated with the latest firmware from Apple. Visit www.apple.com/ipod/ download for more information. -
Page 6: Using Honda Music Link Without Honda Tts
Using Honda Music Link Without Honda TTS Connecting Your iPod Make sure your iPod is in music mode (not photo mode). Then, find the Honda Music Link cable installed inside the glove box, and plug it into the dock connector port on the bottom of the iPod. -
Page 7: Identifying The Audio System Controls
Using Honda Music Link Without Honda TTS Identifying the Audio System Controls for Honda Music Link Use the audio system buttons (shown in to play music from your iPod, once it's connected to Honda Music Link. Note that Honda factory-installed audio systems vary from model to model and may have slightly different button names for the same function. -
Page 8: Playing Music
Using Honda Music Link Without Honda TTS Playing Music 1. Connect the iPod (see page 6), turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) or ACC (I) position, and turn on the audio system. 2. Press the AUX button to select Honda Music Link. If the audio system plays an accessory connected to the auxiliary jack, press the AUX button again to select Honda Music Link. -
Page 9: Using Honda Music Link With Honda Tts
Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS To get the most out of Honda Music Link, first install the Honda TTS software application provided on the Honda Music Link CD-ROM. This optional software installs on the Mac or PC you use with your iPod. It creates voice prompts to help you find music on your iPod, and it allows you to shuffle songs, shuffle albums, seek/skip to the next song/album or previous song/album, and search... -
Page 10: Before Installing Honda Tts
Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Before Installing Honda TTS Before you install Honda TTS on your computer, make sure you: Install iTunes 6.0.4 or later (available for download at www.apple.com/itunes/download ). Set your iPod to synchronize manually. (Go to Edit/Preferences, click on the iPod tab, and select "Manually manage songs and playlists".) Disconnect (eject) your iPod from your computer. -
Page 11: Running Honda Tts
Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Running Honda TTS Once installed, Honda TTS automatically launches every time you connect your iPod to your computer. To run Honda TTS, connect your iPod to your computer. To update and create TTS files for the music on your iPod, click the OK button on the Honda TTS update screen. -
Page 12: Text-To-Speech Settings
Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Text-to-Speech Settings You can change and adjust the text-to-speech settings for TTS files (voice prompts) that Honda TTS creates. Modifying the system voice and the voice speed may help improve intelligibility. 1. Go to Finder/System Preferences. 2. -
Page 13: Connecting Your Ipod
Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Connecting Your iPod Make sure your iPod is in music mode (not photo mode). Then, find the Honda Music Link cable installed inside the glove box, and plug it into the dock connector port located on the bottom of the iPod. -
Page 14: Identifying The Audio System Controls
Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Identifying the Audio System Controls for Honda Music Link Use the audio system buttons (shown in to play music from your iPod, once it's connected to Honda Music Link. Note that Honda factory-installed audio systems vary from model to model and may have slightly different button names for the same function. -
Page 15: Playing Music
Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Playing Music 1. Connect the iPod (see page 13), turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) or ACC (I) position, and turn on the audio system. 2. Press the AUX button to select Honda Music Link. If the audio system plays an accessory connected to the auxiliary jack, press the AUX button again to select Honda Music Link. - Page 16 Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Selecting a Play Mode/Category To search albums, select Disc 3, then press and hold either SEEK/SKIP button ( second. Honda Music Link announces the first letter of each album. – Press and release the SEEK/SKIP ( ) button immediately after hearing the desired letter.
- Page 17 Using Honda Music Link With Honda TTS Selecting a Play Mode/Category To shuffle the albums on your iPod in random order, select Disc 5, then press and hold either SEEK/SKIP button ( ) for at least 1 full second. – Press and release the SEEK/SKIP button to skip to the next song ( ) or to the beginning of the song currently playing ( ) within an album.
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Page 18: Tips
Tips Audio System Controls RDM Button: Press the RDM button (Preset 2) on the audio system to shuffle all songs within the selected category/play mode. For example, if you select and play a playlist (Disc 1) and then press the RDM button, Honda Music Link will shuffle all songs within that playlist in random order. - Page 19 Tips (Continued) iTunes Settings For best results, set your iPod to synchronize manually. (Go to Edit, then Preferences, click on the iPod tab and select "Manually manage songs and playlists".) If you select "Automatically update all songs and playlists," you may hear voice prompts when you shuffle songs on your iPod.
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Page 20: Support
Support Table of Contents For more information about Honda Music Link and Honda TTS, including FAQs, go online to http://musiclink.honda.com. For additional support, call Honda Automobile Customer Service at 1-800-999-1009, Monday thru Friday, 6 a.m. to 5 p.m. (PST). Honda TTS Software Updates Visit http://musiclink.honda.com to download the... - Page 21 Table of Contents 2006 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved. American Honda accepts no responsibility for any lost data on an iPod, even if the data is lost while using this product. Apple, the Apple logo, iPod, iTunes, FireWire, and Mac are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S.