Honda Pilot 2018 Quick Start Manual

Honda Pilot 2018 Quick Start Manual

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AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY
Learn how to operate the vehicle's audio system.
Basic Audio Operation
Connect audio devices and operate buttons and displays for the audio system.
USB Port
Connect a USB flash drive or other audio device, such as an iPod or iPhone
Install the flash drive or cable connector to the USB port.
Models with Color Audio
The USB port is located inside the center console
and is for playing audio and/or charging devices.
Models with Display Audio
There are two USB ports in the front console. The
left port (1.5A) is for Apple CarPlay, Android Auto,
or playing audio. The right port (2.5A) is for playing
audio and/or charging devices.
The USB port located inside the center console can
be used for playing audio and/or charging devices.
There are additional (2.5A) ports* on the back of the
center console that can be used for charging only.
iPod and iPhone are trademarks of Apple, Inc.
State or local laws may prohibit the operation
of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.
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In the console compartment
Models with Display Audio
USB Port (2.5A)
USB Port (1.5A)
On the back of the console
compartment
*if equipped
.

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  • Page 1 AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Learn how to operate the vehicle’s audio system. Basic Audio Operation Connect audio devices and operate buttons and displays for the audio system. USB Port Connect a USB flash drive or other audio device, such as an iPod or iPhone ®...
  • Page 2 AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Auxiliary Input Jack Connect standard audio devices with a 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) stereo miniplug. 1. Open the AUX cover. 2. Insert the miniplug attached to the audio device into the jack. The audio system switches to AUX mode. Use the device to control the audio. Accessory Power Socket Open the socket cover to use power when the In the front console...
  • Page 3 AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Steering Wheel Controls You can operate certain functions of the audio SOURCE Button system using the steering wheel controls. Button SOURCE button: Cycle through available audio Button Button modes. Button (Menu) t / u buttons: Change presets, tracks, albums, or Button folders.
  • Page 4 AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Adjusting the Sound Adjust various sound settings. Models with Color Audio Use the selector knob to make and enter selections. 1. Press the Sound button. Sound button 2. Select a sound mode to change and adjust it using the selector knob.
  • Page 5 AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Models with Display Audio Display Audio Operation Use simple gestures—including touching, swiping, and scrolling—to operate certain audio functions. Some items may be grayed out during driving to reduce the potential for distraction. You can select them when the vehicle is stopped or use voice commands*. Wearing gloves may limit or prevent touchscreen response.
  • Page 6 AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Setting Touchscreen Sensitivity You can adjust the touchscreen’s sensitivity to your fingertip. 1. From the HOME screen, select Settings, then System. 2. Select Others, then Touch Panel Sensitivity. 3. Make your selection. Changing Icon Order You can change the order of the icons on the Home screen. 1.
  • Page 7 ® Provides you with useful information about your vehicle directly from Honda. Many services require that the vehicle’s location be sent to Honda and its providers. Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/ (U.S.) or call (888) 528-7876 (U.S. and Canada) to check phone compatibility.
  • Page 8 AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Models with Display Audio Wi-Fi Connection You can connect the audio system to the internet using Wi-Fi and use online services through the touchscreen. If your compatible phone has hotspot capabilities, the system can be tethered to the phone. Follow the steps below to set up Wi-Fi when the vehicle is stopped.
  • Page 9: Apple Carplay

    CarPlay terms of use, which are included as part of the Apple iOS terms of use. CarPlay vehicle integration is provided “as is,” and Honda cannot guarantee CarPlay operability or functionality now or in the future due to, among other conditions, changes in CarPlay software/Apple iOS, service interruptions, or incompatibility or obsolescence of vehicle-integrated hardware or software.
  • Page 10: Android Auto

    Android phone. Android Auto vehicle integration is provided “as is,” and Honda cannot guarantee Android Auto operability or functionality now or in the future due to, among other conditions, changes in Android Auto software/Android operating system,...
  • Page 11 See dealer for details. Use Android Auto only when conditions allow you to do so safely. See your Owner’s Manual at owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca (Canada) for further license and warranty terms.
  • Page 12 Select a preset number to select a previously stored station. To learn about additional features—such as multi-channel preset, replay, or SportsFlash—see your Owner’s Manual at owners.honda.com (U.S.) or myhonda.ca (Canada). Available in the U.S. and Canada, except Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
  • Page 13 AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Models with Display Audio iPod ® Play and operate an iPod through the vehicle’s audio system. Connect your device to the USB port. Source: Select Open/close: the iPod icon. Display or hide the track list. MENU: Display menu options, Song: Change including...
  • Page 14: Usb Flash Drive

    AUDIO AND CONNECTIVITY Models with Display Audio USB Flash Drive Play and operate a USB flash drive through the vehicle’s audio system. Connect your device to the USB port. Source: Select Open/close: the USB icon. Display or hide the track list. MENU: Display menu options, Track: Change...
  • Page 15 ® Play streaming or stored audio from your compatible phone through the vehicle’s audio system. Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/ (U.S.) or call (888) 528- 7876 (U.S. and Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply with your phone service provider.Connect your phone to Bluetooth HandsFreeLink.
  • Page 16 ® Play and operate Pandora from your compatible phone through the vehicle’s audio system. Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/ (U.S.) or call (888) 528-7876 (U.S. and Canada) to check phone compatibility. Standard data rates apply with your phone service provider. Available in the U.S. only.
  • Page 17 Basic HFL Operation Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle’s audio system, without handling your phone. Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/ (U.S.) or call (888) 528-7876 (U.S. and Canada) to check phone compatibility. To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions may be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 18 BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK Phone: From the Home screen, MENU: From the display the phone phone screen, screen. select various Settings: Select call options. Phone from the BACK: Go back Settings screen to the previous for phone pairing display. and more. HFL display AAAAA AAAAA 012-3456789...
  • Page 19: Pairing A Phone

    BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK Models with Display Audio Pairing a Phone To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first pair your phone to the system. This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped. Use the touchscreen to make and enter selections. 1.
  • Page 20: Making A Call

    BLUETOOTH HANDSFREELINK Models with Display Audio Making a Call You can make a call using several methods. Dialing a Number Enter a 10-digit phone number to call. Using voice commands Press the Talk button before you say each command. 1. Say “Dial by number.” 2.

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