Connecting Your iPod ..........13 Disconnecting Your iPod..........13 Tips ................30 Using the Audio System Controls ......14 Playing Music............15 Support ................32 Selecting a Play Mode/Category ......15 To start using Music Link quickly, see the Getting Started Quickly Using Music Link Without Honda TTS section.
Honda TTS software application provided on the Honda your vehicle's audio system. Music Link connects your Music Link CD. (See Using Music Link With Honda TTS.) iPod directly to your vehicle's audio system for the best Honda TTS is an optional software that installs on the in sound quality results.
What's Included Table of Contents Your Honda Music Link kit includes a dealer-installed 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.
: 4.9 or later. Visit www.apple.com/itunes/ download for more information. Installation Note: Honda Music Link can be installed on applicable vehicles equipped with factory- and dealer-installed Honda CD players and CD changers. American Honda makes no guarantee that Music Link will operate or operate properly on vehicles equipped with a non-Honda CD changer or a non-Honda CD player.
Getting Started Quickly Using Music Link Without Honda TTS Table of Contents Connecting Your iPod Disconnecting Your iPod Make sure your iPod is in music mode (not photo To disconnect the iPod, squeeze both sides of the Music mode). Then, find the Music Link cable installed inside Link cable connector, and unplug the cable.
CD changer. and seek/skip forward and NOTE: The buttons on your Honda may differ. NOTE: Honda factory-installed audio systems vary from backward. model to model and may have different button names for the same functions.
Getting Started Quickly Using Music Link Without Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) Playing Music Pressing and holding the SEEK/SKIP ( ) button will 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) or ACC (I) not skip to the previously played album. Music Link position;...
Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents To get the most out of Music Link, first install the Honda Info Tags TTS software application provided on the Honda Music Each song on your iPod and in iTunes Link CD. This optional software installs on the Mac or PC has a set of "info tags"...
Table of Contents (Continued) Before Installing Honda TTS Uninstalling Honda TTS Before you install Honda TTS on your computer, make To uninstall Honda TTS on a Mac: sure you: 1. Go to System Preference/Login Items. • Install iTunes 4.9 or later (available for download at 2.
NOTE: If, after connecting your iPod and launching update (and create TTS files) for the music on your iPod, Honda TTS, you receive a message that an iPod must be click the OK button on the Honda TTS update screen. To...
Text-To-Speech Settings You can change and adjust the text-to-speech settings 1. Open the Control Panel for TTS files (voice prompts) that Honda TTS creates. from the Start menu. Modifying the system voice and the voice speed may 2. Select Speech or help improve intelligibility.
Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) Connecting Your iPod Disconnecting Your iPod Make sure your iPod is in music mode (not photo To disconnect the iPod, squeeze both sides of the Music mode). Then, find the Music Link cable installed inside Link cable connector, and unplug the cable.
CD changer. category and seek/skip NOTE: The buttons on your Honda may differ. NOTE: Honda factory-installed audio systems vary from forward and backward. model to model and may have different button names for the same functions.
Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) Playing Music – Music Link announces the names of the playlists 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) or ACC (I) that begin with the selected letter. Press and release position;...
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Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) • To search genres, select Disc 4, then press and hold Selecting a Play Mode/Category (Cont.) either SEEK/SKIP button ( ) for at least 1 full • To search albums, select Disc 3, then press and hold second.
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Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) • To shuffle all songs in random order, select Disc 6, Selecting a Play Mode/Category (Cont.) then press and hold either SEEK/SKIP button ( • To shuffle the albums on your iPod in random order, for at least 1 full second.
Getting Started Quickly Using Music Link Without Honda TTS Table of Contents Connecting Your iPod Disconnecting Your iPod Make sure your iPod is in music mode (not photo To disconnect the iPod, squeeze both sides of the Music mode). Then, find the Music Link cable installed inside Link cable connector, and unplug the cable.
Getting Started Quickly Using Music Link Without Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) Using the Audio System Controls Audio System Controls Music Link uses the CD changer commands on your audio system to control iPod functions. Each disc number (5–6) corresponds with a play mode in Music Link.
Getting Started Quickly Using Music Link Without Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) Playing Music Pressing the Preset 3 button will not skip to the 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) or ACC (I) previously played album. Music Link continues to position;...
Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents To get the most out of Music Link, first install the Honda Info Tags TTS software application provided on the Honda Music Each song on your iPod and in iTunes Link CD. This optional software installs on the Mac or PC has a set of "info tags"...
Table of Contents (Continued) Before Installing Honda TTS Uninstalling Honda TTS Before you install Honda TTS on your computer, make To uninstall Honda TTS on a Mac: sure you: 1. Go to System Preference/Login Items. • Install iTunes 4.9 or later (available for download at 2.
NOTE: If, after connecting your iPod and launching update (and create TTS files) for the music on your iPod, Honda TTS, you receive a message that an iPod must be click the OK button on the Honda TTS update screen. To...
Text-To-Speech Settings You can change and adjust the text-to-speech settings 1. Open the Control Panel for TTS files (voice prompts) that Honda TTS creates. from the Start menu. Modifying the system voice and the voice speed may 2. Select Speech or help improve intelligibility.
Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) Connecting Your iPod Disconnecting Your iPod Make sure your iPod is in music mode (not photo To disconnect the iPod, squeeze both sides of the Music mode). Then, find the Music Link cable installed inside Link cable connector, and unplug the cable.
Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) Using the Audio System Controls Audio System Controls Music Link uses the CD changer commands on your audio system to control iPod functions. Each disc number (1–6) corresponds with a play mode/category search in Music Link.
Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) Playing Music – Music Link announces the names of the playlists 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON (II) or ACC (I) that begin with the selected letter. Press the Preset position;...
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Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) • To search genres, select Disc 4, then press either the Selecting a Play Mode/Category (Cont.) Preset 3 or Preset 4 button. Music Link • To search albums, select Disc 3, then press either the announces the first letter of each genre.
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Using Music Link With Honda TTS Table of Contents (Continued) • To shuffle all songs in random order, select Disc 6, Selecting a Play Mode/Category (Cont.) then press and hold either the Preset 3 or Preset • To shuffle the albums on your iPod in random order, button.
Tips Table of Contents • After pushing the appropriate button to activate a Audio System Controls play mode or category search, it may take up to 10 WITHOUT Navigation System seconds for Music Link to announce the alphabet • RDM (Preset 3) Button: Push the RDM button on or names associated with that play mode or category the audio system to shuffle all songs within the search.
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However, "Automatically update selected playlists only," make with the TTS files in iTunes, Honda TTS only needs to sure you check all of the playlists that begin with generate TTS files for any new music on your iPod.
Support Table of Contents For more information about Honda Music Link and Honda TTS, including FAQs, visit http://automobiles.honda.com. Honda TTS Software Updates Check out http://automobiles.honda.com to download the most recent Honda TTS software and software updates.