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2013 Accord Sedan
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Technology Reference Guide
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  • Page 1 Technology Reference Guide 0 0 X 3 1 - T 2 A - D 0 0 0 ©2012 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. — All Rights Reserved P r i n t e d i n U . S . A .
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    HANDSFREELINK ® p. 31 The Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get NAVIGATION INSTRUMENT acquainted with your new Honda and provide basic p. 28 ASSIST p. 13 PANEL p. 6 instructions on some of its technology and convenience features.
  • Page 3: Smart Entry With Push Button Start

    SMART ENTRY WITH PUSH BUTTON START Operate certain functions of your vehicle by simply having the remote within operating range. Unlocking the Doors Engine Start/Stop Button A c c e s s o r y o r O n M o d e Grab either one of the front door handles.
  • Page 4: Auto Door Locks

    AUTO DOOR LOCKS Program how and when the vehicle doors automatically lock and unlock. Door Locks Changing the Door Lock Settings Below is an example of how to change the auto door unlock setting*. Make sure the vehicle is in ON mode. See your Owner’s Manual for other setting options. Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
  • Page 5: Instrument Panel Indicators

    INSTRUMENT PANEL INDICATORS Briefly appear with each engine start. Red and orange indicators are most critical. Blue and green indicators are used for general information. See your Owner’s Manual for more information. Malfunction Indicators Low tire pressure: Low fuel: If an indicator remains on, there may be a problem; see your dealer Refill Add air System message indicator:...
  • Page 6 Main Displays MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY (MID) Consists of several displays that provide you with useful information. Accessing the Information Display Main Screen Average and Vehicle instant fuel settings* economy Oil life Range Average Elapsed time When you start the engine, the To toggle between the different speed information display shows your...
  • Page 7: Intelligent Multi-Information Display (I-Mid)

    INTELLIGENT MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY (i-MID) USING THE TOUCHSCREEN Choose what to display in the center screen. Interactive touchscreen display includes audio and Bluetooth ® HandsFreeLink ® functionality. Changing the Display Audio Options Source: Select Skip/Seek: Change audio sources. stations, channels, tracks, etc. Preset: Select preset stations or More: Select menu...
  • Page 8: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS) ECO ASSIST Monitors the vehicle’s tire pressures. When turned on, performance of the vehicle’s engine, transmission, cruise control, and air conditioning system are adjusted to maximize fuel efficiency. How It Works ECON Button When the tire pressure drops significantly below recommended levels, the low tire pressure 1.
  • Page 9: Driving Position Memory System (Dpms)

    DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM (DPMS) ONE-TOUCH TURN SIGNAL Use this quick and convenient method to signal a lane change. Store driver’s seat positions into memory for each corresponding keyless remote (1 or 2), which are recalled when you unlock the driver’s door with the remote How It Works and enter the vehicle.
  • Page 10: Multi-View Rear Camera

    Camera Settings MULTI-VIEW REAR CAMERA Turn the guidelines on or off. For added convenience, the area behind your vehicle is displayed to help you navigate Use the interface dial to make and enter selections. while backing up. 1. Press SETTINGS. 4.
  • Page 11: Lanewatch Tm

    LANE DEPARTURE WARNING (LDW) LANEWATCH Alerts you if your vehicle begins to move out of a detected lane without the turn signal Helps you check your right blind spots when you make a right lane change. activated. How It Works How It Works When the right turn signal is activated, a camera located in the passenger side A camera mounted between the windshield and the rearview mirror determines...
  • Page 12: Forward Collision Warning (Fcw)

    Customizing FCW FORWARD COLLISION WARNING (FCW) Use the interface dial to make and enter selections. Alerts you to the possibility of a front-end collision. 4. Select Forward Collision 1. Press SETTINGS. Warning Distance. How It Works If the radar sensor in the front grille detects a vehicle in front of you when your vehicle speed is 10 mph or higher--and it determines there is a likelihood of a frontal collision-- the system provides you with the following visual and audible warnings: 2.
  • Page 13: Adaptive Cruise Control (Acc)

    Canceling ACC ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (ACC) There are three ways to cancel: Press MAIN. Press CANCEL. Tap the brake pedal. Set a time or space interval between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you.When the vehicle ahead changes speed,ACC senses the change and adapts to maintain a set range. How It Works 1.
  • Page 14: Voice Recognition

    To keep your eyes on the road and hands on the wheel, use voice commands for VOICE RECOGNITION hands-free calling, navigation, audio, and climate control. For a full list of commands, say “Information” and “Voice Help.” How It Works Voice Command Portal Control four different systems with the steering wheel buttons and the ceiling When you press the Talk button from any of the main screens (NAV, PHONE, microphone.
  • Page 15 P h o n e C o m m a n d s (Accepted on Map screen) • Find nearest: (Accepted on most screens) - ATM - Honda dealer • Call “phone number” - gas station - airport • Call “voice tag” - Mexican...
  • Page 16: Navigation

    NAVIGATION Real-time navigation system uses GPS and a map database to show your current location and help guide you to a desired destination. Entering a Destination Using Voice Commands Using the “Find Nearest” Command Set a destination using a street address. For other destination options, see your Find a nearby point of interest, such as a gas station, movie theater, restaurant, etc.
  • Page 17: Bluetooth Handsfreelink

    Make and receive phone calls through your vehicle’s audio system.Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to check if your phone is Bluetooth-compatible. Press and release the Talk button before you give a command. To reduce the likelihood of driver distraction, certain functions may be Displaying Traffic Information inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 18 Pairing Your Phone Dialing a Number Pair your phone to begin using hands-free phone and related audio functions. The Enter a 10-digit phone number to call. vehicle must be stopped to pair the phone. Using the Menu* Use the interface dial to make and enter selections. Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
  • Page 19 Using Speed Dial Using the Phonebook Store 20 speed dial entries for quick calling. When your phone is paired, its entire phonebook is automatically imported to the system. This feature is inoperable when the vehicle is moving. Using the Menu Use the interface dial to make and enter selections.
  • Page 20: Sms Text Messaging And E-Mail

    Receive and send text messages and e-mails from your paired and linked phone using 1. With the message open, 2. HFL begins dialing the number. Bluetooth . Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to see if this feature is HandsFreeLink ® ® move the interface dial compatible on your phone.
  • Page 21: Bluetooth Audio

    Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle’s Stream audio from your compatible phone through your vehicle’s audio system. Visit audio system. handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is available on your phone. Connecting Devices and Playing Audio Files Playing Bluetooth Audio 1.
  • Page 22: Hdd Audio

    HARD DISC DRIVE (HDD) AUDIO Searching for Music Use the interface dial to make and enter selections. Record CDs onto your vehicle’s hard disc drive. Songs are automatically recorded once a CD is inserted into the disc slot. 1. From the audio screen, move 3.
  • Page 23: Song By Voice

    Download the HondaLink app to your phone prior to using this feature at owners.honda.com/apps. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is available on your phone. Standard data rates apply. Playing Audio Files Using Voice Commands Using the “Play”...
  • Page 24: Pandora

    Play and operate Pandora streaming radio from your compatible phone through your Change different settings for many features in your vehicle. See your Owner’s Manual vehicle’s audio system. Visit handsfreelink.honda.com to check if this feature is available for detailed information on settings and options.
  • Page 25: Homelink

    Register at owners.honda.com to ensure that you continue to enjoy the experience of owning a Honda. For added convenience, Owner Training a Button Link can also be accessed on a mobile device.
  • Page 26: Fuel Recommendation

    This helps avoid build-up of deposits in your engine and emission control system. Because the level of detergency and harmful metallic additives (such as MMT) in gasoline vary in the market, Honda endorses the use of “TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline” where available to help maintain the performance and reliability of your vehicle.

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