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then release the raised detent. It will unlatch and swing down. To close it, push it until it latches. Make sure the holder is closed while you are driving.

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Interior Convenience Items

Conversation Mirror

Sun Visor

Some larger styles of sunglasses may not fit in the holder.

You may also store small items in this holder. Make sure they are small enough to let the holder close and latch, and that they are not heavy enough to cause the holder to pop open while driving.

Ifequipped The sunglasses holder uses a convex mirror for its bottom panel. You can see all the vehicle passengers in this mirror. To use the mirror, open the sunglasses holder fully, push it to the first detent, and release it.

To switch back to the sunglasses holder, close the conversation mirror and then open the sunglasses holder.

SUN VISOR

To use the sun visor, pull it down. When using the sun visor for the side window, remove the support rod from the clip, and swing it out.

Make sure you put the sun visor back in place when you are getting into or out of the vehicle.

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Interior Convenience Items

Vanity Mirror

Coat Hooks

Second Row

Glove Box

Pull up the vanity mirror cover to use the mirror. The lights come on when you open the cover. Make sure you close the cover when you are not using the vanity mirror.

Third Row

To use a coat hook, pull it down.

Make sure the coat hook is closed when you are not using it. This hook is not designed for large or heavy items.

Open the glove box by pulling the handle to the left. Close it with a firm push. Lock or unlock the glove box with the master key.

The glove box light comes on when the parking lights are on.

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An open glove box can cause serious injury to your passenger in a crash, even if the passenger is wearing the seat belt.

Always keep the glove box closed while driving.

Interior Convenience Items

Center Pocket

CoolBox OnEX-LandTouringmodels

BUTTON

Open the center pocket by pressing the button. Close it with a firm push.

Keep the center pocket closed while driving. If it’s open, a passenger could be injured during a crash or sudden stop.

You can store beverage bottles and cans in the center pocket, and keep them cool with the air conditioning system. To keep the inside of the center pocket cool, press and release the Cool Box switch. The indicator in the switch will come on.

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Interior Convenience Items

Cool air is diverted from the air conditioning system into the center pocket.

When the Cool Box is not in use, turn it off by pressing the Cool Box switch again. The indicator in the switch will go out.

NOTE:

Setting the fan speed to high will help keep the beverages cool at high cabin temperature. The system continues to cool the Cool Box even when the heater is turned on. To clean the Cool Box, wipe it with a cloth dampened with a solution of mild soap and lukewarm water.

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If the air conditioning system is turned of f while the Cool Box is in use, the Cool Box f unction is automatically turned of f .

If you turn the ignition switch to the LOCK (0) position when the cool box is in use, the cool box will be automatically turned of f .

Only keep unopened cans or resealable containers in the Cool Box. Spilled liquids can damage the upholstery and electrical components in or around the Cool Box.

The Cool Box is not a ref rigerator. It will only keep already chilled beverages cool.

Do not put loose ice in the Cool Box.

Turn of f the Cool Box switch when you store items such as CDs, camera, etc. in the Cool Box.

The air conditioning system will automatically come on when the Cool Box is turned on with the Cool Box switch.

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Coin Box

Accessory Power Sockets

Cargo Area

Front

Interior Convenience Items

The coin box is located under the switch panel. To open the coin box, swing the upper edge of the lid down. Close it with a firm push.

Touring model is shown.

Your vehicle has two or three accessory power sockets depending on the model.

Each socket is intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less (10
amps).

None of the sockets will power an automotive type cigarette lighter element.

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Interior Convenience Items

AC Power Outlet Ifequipped

There is a 115 volt AC power outlet above the third seat armrest on the driver’s side. To use the AC power outlet, open the outlet cover. Insert the plug into the receptacle slightly, turn it 90° clockwise, then push in the plug all the way.

Always run the engine when you use the AC power outlet.

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The maximum capacity for this power outlet is 115 volt AC at 150
watts or less. If you use an appliance which requires more than 150 watts, it automatically stops supplying the power. If this happens, turn the ignition switch off and turn it on again.

The AC power outlet is not

NOTE: designed for electric appliances which require high initial peak wattage such as cathode-ray tube type televisions, refrigerators, electric pumps, etc. It is also not suitable for devices that process precise data such as medical equipment or measuring instruments. Any appliances that require an extremely stable power supply such as microcomputer-controlled electric blankets, touch sensor lamps, etc., should not be connected to this outlet.

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Light Control Switch

Touring model is shown.

LIGHT CONTROL SWITCH

OFF

ON

DOOR ACTIVATED POSITION

The light control switch controls the individual map lights for the front, second and third row seating positions. This switch has three positions: OFF, door activated, and ON.

WhentheswitchisintheOFFposition: Whentheswitchisinthedooractivated

position:

None of the lights come on when a door is opened. The individual door lights will operate when a door is opened. The individual map lights in the front can be turned on and off by pressing the lenses. The individual map lights in the second and third rows cannot be turned on.

Interior Lights

The individual map lights come on when any door or the tailgate is opened, or when the remote transmitter is used to unlock the doors. When the doors and the tailgate are closed, each light can be turned on and off by pushing the lens.

After all doors are closed tightly, the light(s) dims slightly, then fades out in about 30 seconds.

With the light control switch in the door activated position, all the individual map lights come on when you unlock the door with the remote transmitter (see page

153

).

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Interior Lights

With any door or the tailgate left open, the lights stay on about 15
minutes, then go out.

OnTouringmodels You can change the ‘‘INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME’’ setting on the multi-information display (see page

113

).

WhentheswitchisintheONposition: All the individual map lights come on and stay on as long as the switch remains in the ON position.

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Individual Map Lights

Front

Second and Third Row

Push

Push

Push

Turn on the front row individual map lights by pushing the lens. Push the lens again to turn it off. With the light control switch in the door activated position, the second row and third row map lights can be turned on by pushing the lens. Push the lens again to turn it off.

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Cargo Area Light

Courtesy Lights

IGNITION SWITCH LIGHT

ON

OFF

The cargo area light has a three- position switch. In the OFF position, the light does not come on. In the center position, it comes on when you open the tailgate. In the ON position, it stays on continuously.

With the tailgate open, the light stays on about 30 minutes, then goes out.

FRONT DOOR LIGHT

Your vehicle also has a courtesy light in the ignition switch. This light comes on when you open the driver’s door. It fades out in about 30
seconds after the door is closed.

The courtesy light in each front door comes on when the door is opened, and goes out when the door is closed.

Interior Lights

OnTouringmodels To change the ‘‘INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME’’ setting, see page 113

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Interior Lights

COURTESY LIGHT

The courtesy light between the map lights come on when you turn the parking lights on. To adjust its brightness, turn the select/reset knob on the instrument panel.

In addition to the courtesy light on the ceiling, the driver’s and front passenger’s ambient foot light (if equipped) comes on.

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The heating and air conditioning system in your vehicle provides a comfortable driving environment in all weather conditions. The standard audio system has many features. This section describes those features and how to use them. Your vehicle has an anti-theft audio system that requires a code number to enable it. The security system helps to discourage vandalism and theft of your vehicle.

Onvehicleswithnavigationsystem The climate control system and the audio system have a voice control feature. Refer to the navigation system manual for more information.

Vents, Heating, and A/C

Rear A/C Controls

Climate Control System Audio System

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LXmodel Playing the FM/AM Radio Playing a Disc Disc Player Error Messages EX,EX-Lmodels

.......... ................................ .......

withoutnavigationsystem

................................ Audio System .......... Playing the FM/AM Radio Playing the XM Radio ................ ................................ Playing a Disc ....... Disc Player Error Messages ........... Playing CD Library Audio ............................ Playing an iPod iPod Error Messages ................. Playing a USB Flash Memory Device USB Flash Memory Device Error ................................... ............. ............................ ................................. .......................... ...................

Bluetooth Wallpaper Setup Display Setup Setting the Clock Setting the Language Modelswithnavigationsystem Audio System Playing the FM/AM Radio Playing the XM Radio

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Audio System

Messages

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Features

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Playing a Disc Disc Player Error Messages Protecting Your Discs Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio Playing an iPod ............................ iPod Error Messages ................. Playing a USB Flash Memory Device USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages Audio System ............. Bluetooth FM/AM Radio Reception ............ Remote Audio Controls ................ Auxiliary Input Jack ...................... Radio Theft Protection ................. Rear Entertainment System ........ Ultrawide Rear Entertainment

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System Compass Security System Cruise Control HomeLink Universal Transceiver Parking Sensor System Reaview Camera and Monitor Bluetooth

................ ....

HandsFreeLink

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(Models without navigation system)

..... 495

Bluetooth

HandsFreeLink

(Models with navigation system)

.... 516

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Vents, Heating, and A/C

LX models

REAR TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

FRONT CONTROL DISPLAY

WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BUTTON

REAR CONTROL DISPLAY

RECIRCULATION BUTTON

FAN CONTROL DIAL

ON/OFF BUTTON

MAX A/C BUTTON

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) BUTTON

MODE CONTROL BUTTON

REAR FAN CONTROL BUTTONS

TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON

REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/HEATED MIRROR BUTTON

＊

REAR ON/OFF BUTTON

REAR MODE CONTROL BUTTON

＊

Canadian models

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Fan Control Turn the dial clockwise to increase the fan speed and airflow. Turn the dial counterclockwise to decrease them.

Air Conditioning (A/C) Button This button turns the air conditioning on and off. The indicator in the button is on when the A/C is on.

Temperature Control Turning this dial clockwise increases the temperature of the airflow.

Vents, Heating, and A/C

Recirculation Button When the indicator in the button is on, air from the vehicle’s interior is sent throughout the system again. When the indicator is off, air is brought in from the outside of the vehicle (fresh air mode).

The outside air intakes for the heating and cooling system are at the base of the windshield. Keep this area clear of leaves and other debris.

The system should be left in fresh air mode under almost all conditions. Keeping the system in recirculation mode, particularly with the A/C off, can cause the windows to fog up.

Switch to recirculation mode when driving through dusty or smoky conditions, then return to fresh air mode.

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Vents, Heating, and A/C

Rear Window Defogger Button This button turns the rear window defogger on and off (see page 142

).

Air flows from the floor

vents. When you select system automatically switches to fresh air mode.

, the

Ifequipped Pushing this button also turns the power mirror heaters on and off.

Airflow is divided between

the floor vents and defroster vents at the base of the windshield.

Mode Control Use the mode control buttons to select the vents air flows from. Some air will flow from the dashboard corner vents in all modes.

Air flows from the center and corner vents in the dashboard.

Airflow is divided between the vents in the dashboard and the floor vents.

Air flows from the defroster vents at the base of the windshield.

WindshieldDefrosterButton This button directs the main airflow to the windshield for faster defrosting. It also overrides any mode selection you may have made.

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When you select , the system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on the A/C. For faster defrosting, manually set the fan speed to high. You can also increase airflow to the windshield by closing the corner vents on the dashboard.

When you turn off by pressing the button again, the system returns to its former settings.

For your safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving.

or

When you select the system automatically switches to Fresh Air mode and turns on the A/C. In these modes, the A/C stays on with the indicator off.

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Vents, Heating, and A/C

MAXA/CButton The system automatically turns on the A/C and switches to recirculation mode (see page to use this setting). Air flows from the center and side vents in the dashboard. Pressing the MAX A/C button, or the mode control button cancels MAX A/C, but the A/C stays on.

, the

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Ventilation The ventilation system draws in outside air, circulates it through the interior, then exhausts it through vents near the rear side panels. 1.

Set the temperature to the lower limit. Make sure the A/C is off. Select Set the fan to the desired speed.

and fresh air mode.

2. 3. 4.

Using the Heater The heater uses engine coolant to warm the air. If the engine is cold, it will be several minutes before you feel warm air coming from the system. Select 1. Set the fan to the desired speed. 2. Adjust the warmth of the air with 3. the temperature control dial.

and fresh air mode.

). If it moves near the red mark,

Using the A/C Air conditioning places an extra load on the engine. Watch the engine coolant temperature gauge (see page 77
turn off the A/C until the gauge reads normally. 1.

Pressing the A/C button turns the air conditioning ON and OFF. The indicator in the button comes on when the A/C is ON. Make sure the temperature is set to the lower limit. Select If the outside air is humid, select recirculation mode. If the outside air is dry, select fresh air mode. Set the fan to the desired speed. you can

5. Iftheinteriorisverywarm, cool it down more rapidly by partially opening the windows, turning on the air conditioning, and setting the fan to maximum speed in fresh air mode. CONTINUED

2.

3. 4.

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TocooltheinteriorwithMAXA/C: Set the fan to the desired speed. 1. Select the MAX A/C mode. 2. The system automatically turns on 3. the A/C, selects switches to recirculation mode. Make sure the temperature is set to maximum cool.

and

4.

Dehumidify the Interior Air conditioning, as it cools, removes moisture from the air. When used in combination with the heater, it makes the interior warm and dry. 1. 2. 3. 4.

Switch the fan on. Turn on the air conditioning. Select Adjust the temperature to your preference.

and fresh air mode.

This setting is suitable for all driving conditions whenever the outside temperature is above 32°F (0°C).

3.

4.

. The system

To Defog and Defrost To remove fog from the inside of the windows: 1. 2.

Set the fan to high. Select automatically switches to the fresh air mode and turns on the A/C. The indicator in the A/C button will not come on (LX and Canadian DX models), or the A/C ON indicator will not come on (EX, EX-L, Touring, and Canadian SE models), if the A/C was off to start with. Adjust the temperature so the airflow feels warm. Select rear window.

to help clear the

When you switch to another mode , the A/C turns off. But from if it was on to start with, it stays on.

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To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice From the Windows 1.

. The system

Select automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on the A/C. The indicator in the A/C button will not come on (LX and Canadian DX models), or the A/C ON indicator will not come on (EX, EX-L, Touring, and Canadian SE models), if the A/C was off to start with. Select Set the fan and temperature controls to maximum level.

2. 3.

Vents, Heating, and A/C

To clear the windows faster, you can close the dashboard corner vents by rotating the wheel next to each vent. This sends more warm air to the windshield defroster vents. Once the windshield is clear, select fresh air mode to avoid fogging the windows. For your safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving.

To Turn Everything Off To turn the system completely off, press the ON/OFF button.

Keep the system completely off for short periods only. To keep stale air and mustiness from collecting, you should have the fan running at all times.

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Vents, Heating, and A/C

REAR A/C Controls To control the rear A/C, press the REAR ON/OFF button. The rear control display will come on. You can adjust the temperature, the mode, the fan speed and airflow of the rear passenger compartment on the front control panel.

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▲

temperature control

TemperatureControl Press the button to increase the temperature of airflow, and the decrease it. The temperature you adjust is shown in the system display.

button to

▼

FanControl Press the fan control button to ▲ increase the fan speed and airflow, and the button to decrease it. The fan speed you adjust is shown in the system display.

▼

ModeControl Each time you press the MODE button, the display shows the mode selected.

When from the rear ceiling vents.

is selected, air flows

When from the rear floor vents.

is selected, air flows

When is selected, airflow is divided between the rear floor vents and rear ceiling vents.

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Climate Control System

Except LX models FRONTCONTROLPANEL

REAR TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

AUTO BUTTON

WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER BUTTON

RECIRCULATION BUTTON

DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

REAR LOCK BUTTON SYNC BUTTON

REARCONTROLPANEL

ON/OFF BUTTON

MODE BUTTON

FAN CONTROL BUTTONS

PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER/ HEATED MIRROR BUTTON

AIR CONDITIONING (A/C) BUTTON

REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

FAN CONTROL BUTTONS

AUTO BUTTON

ON/OFF BUTTON

MODE BUTTON

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Climate Control System

Voice Control System Onvehicleswithnavigationsystem The climate control system for your vehicle can also be operated using the voice control system. See the navigation system manual for complete details.

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Using Automatic Climate Control The automatic climate control system in your vehicle maintains the interior temperature you select. The system also adjusts the fan speed and airflow levels.

1.

Press the AUTO button.

2.

Set the desired temperature with the temperature control dial.

3.

You can set the driver’s side temperature, the passenger’s side temperature, and the temperature of the rear passenger compartment separately.

The system automatically selects the proper mix of conditioned and/or heated air that will, as quickly as possible, raise or lower the interior temperature to your preference. The system also dehumidifies the interior.

TemperatureControl The driver’s side temperature, the passenger’s side temperature and the rear passenger compartment temperature can be set separately. Turning each temperature control dial on the front control panel clockwise will increase the temperature of airflow. On the rear control panel, press the button to increase the temperature of airflow. Press the Each set temperature is shown in the display. The rear set temperature is shown in the display on the ceiling above the second row seat outer position.

button to decrease it.

▲

▼

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When you set the temperature to its lower limit ( ) or its upper limit cooling or heating only. It does not regulate the interior temperature.

), the system runs at full

When you press a fan control button, the fan is taken out of AUTO mode.

Climate Control System

SYNCButton When you press this button, the indicator in the button comes on, and the passenger’s side temperature and the rear passenger compartment is synchronized to the driver’s side set temperature. Changing the passenger’s side temperature or pressing any control button for the rear passenger compartment makes the indicator go off, and takes the system out of SYNC mode.

Onvehicleswithnavigationsystem In the Auto mode, the vehicle’s interior temperature is independently regulated for the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers according to each adjusted temperature. The system also regulates each temperature based on the information of the sunlight sensor and the sun’s position which is updated automatically by the navigation’s global positioning system (GPS). For example, if the driver’s side of the vehicle is getting too much sun, the system will adjust to a lower temperature.

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Climate Control System

To Turn Everything Off To turn the system completely off, press the ON/OFF button.

Keep the system completely off for short periods only. To keep stale air and mustiness from collecting, you should have the fan running at all times.

Semi-automatic Operation You can manually select various functions of the climate control system when it is in fully automatic mode. All other features remain automatically controlled. Making any manual selection causes the word AUTO in the display to go out.

Fan Control Press the button to increase the fan speed and airflow. Press the

▲

▼

button to decrease it.

AirConditioning(A/C)Button This button turns the air conditioning on and off. You will see A/C ON or A/C OFF in the display.

When you turn the A/C off, the system cannot regulate the inside temperature if you set the temperature control below the outside temperature.

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RecirculationButton When the indicator in the button is on, air from the vehicle’s interior is sent through the system again. When the indicator is off, air is brought in from the outside of the vehicle (fresh air mode).

The outside air intakes for the climate control system are at the base of the windshield. Keep this area clear of leaves and other debris.

The system should be left in fresh air mode under almost all conditions. Keeping the system in recirculation mode, particularly with the A/C off, can cause the windows to fog up.

Switch to recirculation mode when driving through dusty or smoky conditions, then return to fresh air mode.

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RearWindowDefoggerButton This button turns the rear window defogger off and on (see page 142

).

Pushing this button also turns the power mirror heaters on and off.

ModeControl Use the mode control button to select the vents the air flows from. Some air will flow from the dashboard vents in all modes.

Airflow is divided between the floor and corner vents and the defroster vents at the base of the windshield.

Air flows from the floor

vents.

Airflow is divided between the vents in the dashboard and the floor vents.

Air flows from the center and corner vents in the dashboard.

WindshieldDefrosterButton This button directs the main airflow to the windshield for faster defrosting. It also overrides any mode selection you may have made.

When you select , the system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on the A/C. For faster defrosting, manually set the fan speed to high. You can also increase airflow to the windshield by closing the corner vents on the dashboard.

When you turn off by pressing the button again, the system returns to its former settings.

Climate Control System

For your safety, make sure you have a clear view through all the windows before driving.

When the indicator in the button is on, the front passenger’s temperature cannot be set separately from the driver’s.

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Climate Control System

Rear Climate Controls

REAR LOCK BUTTON

RearLockButton When this button is on, you will see LOCK on the system display. The rear climate controls can only be controlled by the front control panel. The rear system automatically changes to AUTO mode and adjusts the fan speed and airflow levels to maintain the selected temperature of the rear passenger compartment. AUTO LOCK will be displayed on the rear control panel.

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REARCONTROLPANEL

REAR PASSENGER COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

FAN CONTROL BUTTONS

AUTO BUTTON

ON/OFF BUTTON

MODE BUTTON

When this button is on while the system is in SYNC mode, the rear climate control system will be kept in SYNC mode and the rear control panel will be disabled. AUTO LOCK SYNC will be displayed on the rear control panel.

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▲

temperature control

TemperatureControl Press the button to increase the temperature of airflow, and the decrease it. The temperature you adjust is shown in the system display.

button to

▼

▲

FanControl Press the fan control button to increase the fan speed and airflow. Press the decrease it. The level of the fan speed is shown in the display.

button to

▼

ModeControl Each time you press the MODE button, the display shows the mode selected.

When from the rear floor vents.

is selected, air flows

When is selected, airflow is divided between the rear floor vents and rear ceiling vents.

When from the rear ceiling vents.

is selected, air flows

AutomaticOperation Pressing the AUTO button puts the system in automatic operation mode. The rear system automatically adjusts the fan speed and airflow levels to maintain the selected temperature of the rear passenger compartment. You will see AUTO in the display.

Climate Control System

To turn the rear system completely off, press the ON/OFF button on the rear control panel or press and hold the REAR LOCK button on the front control panel for more than 2
seconds.

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Climate Control System

Triple Zone Temperature Control The temperatures of the driver’s side and the front passenger’s side are controlled independently.

When the REAR LOCK button is off, the temperature of the rear passenger compartment can be controlled independently.

Driver’s side

Passenger’s side

When you set each temperature to its lower limit or its upper limit, it will be displayed as ‘‘

’’ or ‘‘

’’.

Rear passenger compartment

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Sunlight and Temperature Sensors

SUNLIGHT SENSOR

TEMPERATURE/HUMIDITY SENSOR

Climate Control System

The climate control system has two sensors: a sunlight sensor on top of the dashboard, and a temperature and humidity sensor next to the steering column. Do not cover the sensors or spill any liquid on them.

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Audio System

An audio system is standard on all models. Read the appropriate pages (as shown below) to use your vehicle’s audio system.

WithoutNavigationsystem

LX models

For LX models, see pages 236

through

250

For vehicles without navigation through system, see pages

251

308

For vehicles with navigation system, see pages

through

318

408

U.S. EX models

U.S. EX-L models and Canadian EX models

EX-L and Canadian EX models with Rear Entertainment System

For vehicles with rear entertainment system, see pages

through

414

474

234

U.S. models are shown.

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WithNavigationsystem

U.S. EX-L models

Touring models

Audio System

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Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model)

FM BUTTON

AM BUTTON

TITLE BUTTON PRESET BUTTON

SCAN BUTTON

A.SEL (AUTO SELECT) BUTTON

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SKIP BUTTONS

DISPLAY

PRESET BUTTONS

/VOL (POWER/VOLUME) KNOB

FOLDER BAR

TUNE/

(SOUND) KNOB

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To Play the Radio The ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Turn the system on by pushing the power/volume knob or the AM or FM button. Adjust the volume by turning the power/volume knob.

The band and frequency that the radio was last tuned to are displayed. To change bands, press the AM or FM button. On the FM band, ST will be displayed if the station is broadcasting in stereo. Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.

On the AM band, AM noise reduction turns on automatically.

Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model)

To Select a Station You can use any of five methods to find radio stations on the selected band: tune, skip, scan, the preset buttons, and auto select.

On the FM band, you can also use the features provided by the radio data system (RDS). For more information on the RDS, see page 239

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Use the TUNE knob to

TUNE tune the radio to a desired frequency. Turn the knob right to tune to a higher frequency, or left to tune to a lower frequency.

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The skip function searches

SKIP up and down from the current frequency to find a station with a strong signal. To activate it, press either of the SKIP buttons (

or

), then release it.

Each time you press and release either of the SKIP buttons (

or ), the radio frequency changes

in small increments.

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SCAN The scan function samples all stations with strong signals on the selected band. To activate it, press the SCAN button, then release it. You will see SCAN in the display. When the system finds a strong signal, it will stop and play that station for about 10 seconds.

If you do nothing, the system will scan for the next strong station and play it for 10 seconds. When it plays a station that you want to listen to, press the SCAN button again.

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Toturnoffautoselect A. SEL (auto select) button. This restores the presets you originally set.

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If you are

AUTO SELECT traveling and can no longer receive your preset stations, you can use the auto select feature to find stations in the local area.

Press the A. SEL button. ‘‘A-SEL’’ flashes in the display, and the system goes into scan mode for several seconds. It stores the frequencies of six AM and twelve FM stations in the preset buttons.

You will see a ‘‘0’’ displayed after pressing a preset button if auto select cannot find a strong station for that preset button.

If you do not like the stations auto select has stored, you can store other frequencies on the preset buttons as previously described.

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Each preset button can

Preset store one frequency on AM and two frequencies on FM.

1.

2.

Select the desired band, AM or FM. FM1 and FM2 let you store six stations each.

Use the tune, skip, scan, or RDS function to tune the radio to a desired station.

3.

Pick a preset button, and hold it until you hear a beep.

4.

Repeat steps 1 through 3 to store a total of six stations on AM and twelve stations on FM.

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Radio Data System (RDS) On the FM band, you can select a favorite station and display the program service name provided by the radio data system (RDS).

ProgramService(PS)NameDisplay The program service name display function shows the name of the station you are listening to. You can turn this function on or off.

To switch the function between on and off, press and release the TITLE button. With the system on, you will see the ‘‘RDS INFO ON’’ message on the display. If the station you are listening to is an RDS station, the displayed frequency switches to the station name and the RDS icon will appear.

If the station you are listening to is not an RDS station, the display continues to show the frequency with the PS name display function on.

When you turn off this function by pressing the TITLE button, the display shows ‘‘RDS INFO OFF.’’

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Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model)

RadioDataSystem(RDS)Category On the FM band selected, you can select the program category provided by the RDS. Press either side of the FOLDER bar ( ＋ − to display and select an RDS category. The principal RDS categories are shown as follows;

or

ALL: All RDS category stations ROCK: Rock, classic rock and soft rock music COUNTRY: Country music SOFT: Adult hits and soft music TOP 40: Top 40 hits OLDIES: Nostalgia music and oldies R & B: Rhythm and blues, and soft rhythm and blues RELIGION: Programs concerned with religion

CLASSIC: Classical music JAZZ: Jazz INFO: News, information, sports, talk shows, foreign language, personality, public, college, and weather TRAFFIC: Traffic information

Press either side of the FOLDER bar to select an RDS category. The display shows the selected RDS category name for about 10 seconds. You can use the search or scan function to find radio stations on the selected RDS category. If you do nothing while the RDS category name is displayed, the selected category is canceled.

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RDSProgramSearch This function searches up and down a frequency for the strongest signal from the frequencies that carry the selected RDS category information. This can help you to find a station in your favorite category. To activate it, first press either side of the FOLDER bar to select an RDS category, then press and release either of the SKIP buttons (

or

). You will see the selected

RDS category name blinking while searching it. When the system finds a station, the selected RDS category name will be displayed again for about 10 seconds.

If the system does not find a station, ‘‘NOTHING’’ will be blinking for about 5 seconds, then the system goes back to the last selected station.

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RDSProgramSCAN The scan function samples all stations with strong signals on the selected RDS category. To activate it, first press either side of the FOLDER bar to select an RDS category, then press and release the SCAN button. You will see SCAN in the display. The system will scan for a station with a strong signal in the selected RDS category. You will also see the selected RDS category name blinking while searching it. When it finds a strong signal, it will stop and play that station for about 10 seconds.

If you do nothing, the system will scan for the next strong station and play it for 10 seconds. When it plays a station that you want to listen to, press the SCAN button again.

If the system does not find a station, ‘‘NOTHING’’ will be blinking for about 5 seconds, then the system goes back to the last selected station.

You can use the RDS program search or scan function even if the RDS information display function is off. In this case, the display shows a frequency in place of a RDS station name.

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Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX model)

(SOUND)

Adjusting the Sound Press the TUNE/ knob repeatedly to display the BASS, TREBLE, FADER, BALANCE, SUBW (subwoofer), and SVC (speed-sensitive volume compensation) settings.

BASS

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Adjusts the bass.

TREBLE

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Adjusts the treble.

FADER strength of the sound.

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Adjusts the front-to-back

BALANCE side strength of the sound.

Adjusts the side-to-

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SUBWOOFER strength of sound from the subwoofer speaker.

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Adjusts the

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SVC based on the vehicle speed.

Adjusts the volume level

Each mode is shown in the display as it changes. Turn the TUNE/

(SOUND) knob to adjust the

setting to your liking.

ExceptSVCadjustment When the level reaches the center, you will see ‘‘C’’ in the display.

The system will return to the audio display about 10 seconds after you stop adjusting a mode.

Speed-sensitiveVolume Compensation(SVC) The SVC mode controls the volume based on vehicle speed. The faster you go, the louder the audio volume becomes. As you slow down, the audio volume decreases.

The SVC has four modes: SVC OFF, SVC LOW, SVC MID, and SVC

HIGH. Turn the TUNE/

(SOUND) knob to adjust the setting to your liking. If you feel the sound is too loud, choose low. If you feel the sound is too quiet, choose high.

Audio System Lighting You can use the instrument panel brightness control knob to adjust the illumination of the audio system (see page illuminates when the parking lights are on, even if the radio is turned off.

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TITLE BUTTON

SCAN BUTTON

RPT/RDM (REPEAT/RANDOM) BAR

Playing a Disc (LX model)

DISPLAY

CD BUTTON

DISC EJECT BUTTON

DISC SLOT

/VOL (POWER/VOLUME) KNOB

FOLDER BAR

TUNE/

(SOUND) KNOB

SKIP BUTTONS

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Playing a Disc (LX model)

To Play a Disc To load or play a disc, the ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position.

You operate the disc player with the same controls used for the radio. To select the disc player, press the CD button. You will see ‘‘CD’’ in the display.

Do not use discs with adhesive labels. The label can curl up and cause the disc to jam in the unit.

The CD player can play CD-Rs and CD-RWs compressed in MP3, WMA or AAC formats. When playing a disc in MP3, WMA or AAC, you will see ‘‘MP3,’’ ‘‘WMA’’ or ‘‘AAC’’ on the display. A disc can support more than 99 folders, and each folder can hold up to 255 playable files.

If you have a disc that is a combination of CD-DA tracks and MP3/WMA files, you can choose the format to listen by pressing and holding CD button until you hear a beep.

NOTE: If a file on an MP3 or WMA disc is protected by digital rights management (DRM), the audio unit displays UNSUPPORTED, and then skips to the next file.

Video CDs and DVDs do not work in this unit.

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Depending on the software the files were made with, it may not be possible to play some files, or display some text data.

Playing a Disc (LX model)

TextDataDisplayFunction Each time you press the TITLE button, the display shows you the text, if the disc was recorded with text data.

You can see the album, artist, and track name in the display. If a disc is recorded in MP3, WMA or AAC you can see the folder and file name, and the artist, album, and track tag.

When you press and release the TITLE button while a disc without text data is playing, you will see ‘‘NO INFO’’ on the display.

ToLoadaDisc Insert a disc about halfway into the disc slot. The drive will pull the disc