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2009 Accord
Navigation Manual
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© 2008 Honda Motor Co., Ltd. P/N 00X31-TA5-8100
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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 Selecting the State or Province........ 23 System Overview ............................4 By Go Home..................................45 Selecting the City ................
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Table of Contents Auto Volume for Speed ....................85 Landmark Icons.............................58 Cellular Phonebook .......................70 Routing & Guidance......................86 Showing Icons on the Map............... 60 Trip Computer ...............................70 Icon Options .................................... 60 Rerouting .........................................86 Calendar.........................................71 Unverified Area Routing..................87 Going Off
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Table of Contents Shipping a Vehicle To or From System Initialization.................102 Hawaii ........................................ 125 System Initialization....................102 Entering the Security Code..........102 Frequently Asked Questions... 126 GPS Initialization ........................103 Troubleshooting....................... 133 Map Matching .............................103 Glossary .................................... 135 System Limitations ...................104 Glossary..
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Introduction The back of this manual contains: Manual Overview System Overview The manual is divided into the Your navigation system is a highly Map Coverage (page 111) following sections: sophisticated location system with voice Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) control that uses satellites and a map Getting Started - A basic introduction (page 126) database to show you where you are and that discusses the controls and how to to help guide you to a desired Troubleshooting Guide
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Introduction The navigation system applies this Accessories Precautions Important Safety Information location, direction, and speed If you have rear window tinting The navigation system can distract your information to the maps and calculates a installed, be aware that if the tint has attention from the road if you focus on route to the destination you enter. As metallic properties, it can seriously the screen or operate the system’s you drive to that destination, the system degrade or p
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Introduction The navigation system is designed to Map Overview 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 appears at the bottom of the map attention away from the road, street closures, road construction, screen (see page 19). A message saying causing a crash
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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. Shown on daytime map screen as black or red, such as Shown on the daytime map screen as light brown. Street color interstate freeways. The database vendor has verified these s
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User Agreement In using this DVD “Satellite Linked The DVD may not be copied, 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. objectives of the user. ELECTRONICS, INC. software, The DVD may not be transferred or Licensor shall not be
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User Agreement The terms and conditions hereof The user shall indemnify and save Use, duplication, or disclosure of this apply to all subsequent users and harmless the Licensors, and their DVD by or on behalf of the United owners as well as to the original officers, employees and agents, from States government is subject to purchaser. and against any claim, demand or “Restricted Rights” as set forth at FAR action, irrespective of the nature of the 52.227-14, -19 or DFARS 252.227- The lo
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Getting Started CANCEL button System Controls 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 Lower Display guidance screens. See page 19 or 50. Time (set by navigation system) Passenger’s Temperature MENU button Driver’s Temperature Displays the “Enter destination by” options on the MENU screen. When
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Getting Started Display Mode button Interface Dial/ENTER button In almost all cases, you can enter a Switches the display between Day selection into the system by pushing in mode, Night mode, and OFF. See on the Interface Dial. ENTER Knob page 99. When you are displaying a map, rotating AUDIO button the Interface Dial knob allows you to Press to display the audio screen. change the scale. Rotating it clockwise For more information on audio system reduces the scale, showing less area featur
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Getting Started Screen Lower Display All selections and instructions are Shows a summary of the audio and displayed on the screen. The Display is climate control information, as well as not a “touch screen” - you enter the time. This summary is helpful as a information into the system either by confirmation when adjusting audio or voice or by using the Interface Dial. climate by voice. Clean the screen with a soft, damp cloth. The audio summary consists of the radio You may use a mild clea
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Getting Started NAVI BACK button Voice Control Basics This button has the same function as the Your vehicle has a voice control system CANCEL button. When you press and that allows hands-free operation of most release it, the display returns to the of the navigation system functions. You previous screen. When the previous can also control the audio system and screen appears, the system replays the the climate control system. The voice last prompt. This button is enabled for control sy
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Getting Started Using the Voice Control System If the system does not understand a If you hear a prompt such as “Please use 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,” choose an area with the Interface Dial,” as much as possible, and consider “Please repeat,” or “Would you say the system is asking for input that manual entry using the Interface Dial again.” If the system cannot perf
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Getting Started Lower the A/C fan speed during Selecting an Item (Button) Selecting an Item in a List voice recognition operation, and To scroll through a list, do one of the on the Screen adjust the airflow from both the following: On most screens, there are items that dashboard and side vents so they do can be selected (like buttons with titles Rotate the Interface Dial knob to not blow against the microphone on such as OK or Return). To select an scroll one item at a time. the c
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Getting Started When the system finds only one entry that matches, it completes the name entry for Entering Information 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. the display changes to a screen similar to the one at the right. You can then use Tip: the displayed letters, numbers, or When entering a name of a city, street, or place, or if you are unsure of the spelling symbols to enter i
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Getting Started Read this disclaimer carefully so you System Start-up 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. display. The “OK” cannot be activated by voice. The first screen to appear is the navigation system globe screen. The If you do not push in on the Interface screen then changes to the Disclaimer Dial, t
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Getting Started ® ® If you press the CANCEL button, the Bluetooth HandsFreeLink message will be displayed the next time If you have a Bluetooth-compatible cell you start the vehicle. phone that is paired, then CALL on the Calculate route to screen is enabled. NOTE: The system will display the current message and any older or previously unread messages, with the newest message listed first. When you select CALL, the system dials the number shown on the screen. If CALL is not available (g
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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” Interstates or Freeways Gas Station ATM Verified Streets GPS Signal Strength Hotel/Lodging Parking Lot Unverified Streets : Best Reception Parking Garage Post Office : Good Reception Missing: Poor/No Reception Freeway Exi