Honda Civic Coupe (2019 year). Instruction - part 18

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Playing SiriusXM® Radio

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Features

To store a channel:
1. Tune to the selected channel.
2. Press and hold the preset number for the station you want to store.
3. Select OK.

You can also store a channel by the following procedure.
1. Tune to the selected channel.
2. Select the open/close icon to display a list.
3. Select the Preset tab.
4. Select and hold the preset number for the station you want to store.

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Multi-channel preset (for music channels only)

You can store up to four of your preferred music channels per preset.

1. Tune a station.
2. Select the open/close icon to display a list.
3. Select the Preset tab.
4. Select and hold the preset number you 

want to add a music channel.

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A message appears if there are no 
available presets.

5. Select Combine.

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Preset Memory

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You can store 12 SiriusXM® channels into the preset 
memory.

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Playing SiriusXM® Radio

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Suggested channel listing received from SiriusXM® can be displayed and selected.
1. Select the open/close icon to display a channel list.
2. Select the Channel tab.
3. Select the featured channel list title you want to listen to.

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The selected channel list of the title is displayed.

4. Select the channel.

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Listening to Featured Channels

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Listening to Featured Channels

Up to three featured channels by SiriusXM® can be 
displayed.

Featured channel lists are at the top of the channel 
list.

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The system can record up to the last 60 minutes of your currently tuned channel’s 
broadcast, as well as the last 30 minutes of your preset channel’s broadcast, starting 
from the moment you turn the vehicle on. If you tuned to a preset channel, the 
system records up to 60 minutes of a broadcast instead of up to 30 minutes. You 
can rewind and replay the last 30 or 60 minutes of a broadcast.
1. Select MENU.
2. Select Playback.
3. Move the time marker to the position you want to replay.

The following items are available on the pop-up screen:

 (Skip Down): Skips to the previously stored channel. Select and hold to fast-

rewind the current selection.

 (Skip Up): Skips to the next channel. Select and hold to fast-forward the 

current selection.

 (15sec Back): Select to skip back 15 seconds in the current selection. Select and 

hold to fast-rewind the current selection.

 (15sec Skip): Select to skip forward 15 seconds in the current selection. Select 

and hold to fast-forward the current selection.

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Select OK to close the pop-up menu. Replay in playback mode continues.

To play or pause on playback mode:
1. Select MENU.
2. Select Play/Pause.

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Replay Function

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Replay Function

The system starts storing broadcast in memory when 
the power mode is turned ON. You can go back to 
the program from that point.

You can no longer replay any program once the 
power mode is turned off as it erases memory.
You can check how long the program has been 
stored in memory from the audio/information screen.

After 30 or 60 minutes of recording the system will 
automatically start deleting the oldest data.

(A): Shows how much time the replayed segment is 
behind the real-time broadcast
(B): Replayed segment
(C): Length stored in memory

When you listen a multi-channel preset while at the 
playback mode, the replayed segment is not 
displayed.

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Audio/Information Screen

(C)

(B)

(A)

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Playing SiriusXM® Radio

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Returning to real-time broadcast

1. Select MENU.
2. Select Go to Live.

While listening to other channels, you can receive sports alerts such as scores from 
the games of your favorite teams.

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To set up a favorite team

1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select Settings.
3. Select Audio.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.
5. Select Favorite Team.
6. Select a team.

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To set up an alert message

1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select Settings.
3. Select Audio.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.
5. Select Interrupt.
6. Select On(one time) or On(continue).

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Live Sports Alert

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Live Sports Alert

The sports alert function is available in SiriusXM® 
mode only.

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To set up a favorite team

Sports alerts cut in only when SiriusXM® mode is on.
Selecting On(one time) from the customize settings 
disables the alert feature next time you set the power 
mode to ON.

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You can also set up a favorite team by the following 
procedure.
1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select MENU.
3. Select Setting.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.

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To set up an alert beep

1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select Settings.
3. Select Audio.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.
5. Select Interrupt Beep.
6. Select On.

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Receiving a sports alert

1. A pop-up appears and notifies you of a sports alert.
2. Select Listen.

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You can use the same items as the playback mode pop-up screen.

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To go back to the previous screen, press the 

 button.

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Listening to a missed sports alert

If you have missed a sports alert:
1. Select MENU.
2. Select SportsFlash List.
3. Select alert.

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To set up an alert beep

You can also set up a alert beep by the following 
procedure.
1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select MENU.
3. Select Setting.
4. Select SportsFlash Setup.

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You can receive traffic and weather information.

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To set up a traffic & weather information

1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select Settings.
3. Select Audio.
4. Select Traffic & Weather Setup.
5. Select the region.

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When you do not want to receive the information, select Unregistered.

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Listening a traffic and weather information

1. Select MENU.
2. Select Traffic & Weather.

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Play mode can also use the any items same as playback mode.

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To go back to the previous screen, select OK.

Sample each channel on the selected mode for 10 seconds.
1. Select Scan.
2. Select Scan Channels.

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You can select the desired channel by songs using Scan Songs in Preset.

To turn off scan, select Cancel Scan.

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Traffic and Weather Information

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Scan

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Traffic and Weather Information

The traffic and weather information function at 
SiriusXM® mode only.

You can also set up the traffic and weather 
information by the following procedure.
1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select MENU.
3. Select Setting.
4. Select Traffic & Weather Setup.

Traffic & Weather Now are registered trademarks of 
SiriusXM® Radio, Inc.

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Scan

The “Scan Songs in Preset” function is based on 
TuneScan

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 technology of SiriusXM®.

The “Featured Channels” function is based on 
Featured Favorites

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 technology of SiriusXM®.

TuneScan

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 and Featured Favorites

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 are registered 

trademarks of SiriusXM® Radio, Inc.

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Playing an iPod

Features

Playing an iPod

Connect the iPod using your USB connector to the USB port, then select the iPod 
mode.

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*1:Some or all of the lists may not be displayed.

Song Icons
Select 

 or 

 to change songs.

Select and hold to move rapidly 
within a song.

Open/Close Icon

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Displays/hides the detailed 
information.

Cover Art

Audio/Information Screen

Play/Pause Icon

Driver Information Interface

 Button

Press to go back to the previous 
display.

VOL/

 AUDIO Knob

Press to turn the audio system on and off. 
Turn to adjust the volume.

 Button

Press to display the audio screen.

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Features

1. Select MENU and select Music Search.

2. Select the items on that menu.

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How to Select a Song from the Music Search List

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Playing an iPod

Available operating functions vary on models or 
versions. Some functions may not be available on the 
vehicle’s audio system.

If there is a problem, you may see an error message 
on the audio/information screen.

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If you operate any music app on your iPhone/iPod 
while the phone is connected to the audio system, 
you may no longer be able to operate the same app 
on the audio/information screen.
Reconnect the device if necessary.

Select Switch USB Device in the Audio menu 
screen to switch to another USB device.

If an iPhone is connected via Apple CarPlay, the iPod/
USB source is unavailable and audio files on the 
phone can only be played within Apple CarPlay.

Category 
Selection

Item Selection

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You can select shuffle and repeat modes when playing a file.

Select a play mode.

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To turn off a play mode

Select the mode you want to turn off.

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How to Select a Play Mode

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How to Select a Play Mode

Play Mode Menu Items
Shuffle All Songs: Plays all available files in a 
selected list (playlists, artists, albums, songs, 
podcasts, genres, composers, or audiobooks) in 
random order.
Shuffle Albums: Plays all available albums in a 
selected list (playlists, artists, albums, songs, 
podcasts, genres, composers, or audiobooks) in 
random order.
Repeat Song: Repeats the current track.

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Song By Voice

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Song By Voice

TM

 (SBV)

Use SBV to search for and play music from your USB flash drive or iPod using voice 
commands.

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To enable SBV

1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Voice Recog. tab.
5. Select Song by Voice.
6. Select On or Off.

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Song By Voice

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 (SBV)

Setting options:

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On (factory default): Song By Voice

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 commands 

are available.

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Off: Disable the feature.

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Searching for music using SBV

1. Set the Song by Voice setting to On.
2. Press the 

 (Talk) button and say “Music 

Search” to activate the SBV feature for the 
USB flash drive and iPod.

3. Then, say a next command.

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Example 1: Say “(List) ‘Artist A’“ to view a 
list of songs by that artist. Select the 
desired song to start playing.

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Example 2: Say “Play ‘Artist A’“ to start 
playing songs by that artist.

4. To cancel SBV, press the 

 (hang-up/

back) button on the steering wheel. The 
selected song continues playing.

Once you have canceled this mode, you need 
to press the 

 button and say “Music Search” 

again to re-activate this mode.

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Searching for music using SBV

Song By Voice

TM

 Commands List

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NOTE:
Song By Voice

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 commands are available for tracks 

stored on the USB flash drive or iPod.

You can add phonetic modifications of difficult 
words so that it is easier for SBV to recognize artists, 
songs, albums, and composers in voice commands.

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SBV is not available when using Apple CarPlay. Use 
Siri instead.

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TM

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Features

Add phonetic modifications of difficult or foreign words so that it is easier for SBV 
to recognize artists, songs, albums, and composers in voice commands when 
searching for music on the USB flash drive or iPod.

1. Press the 

 button.

2. Select Settings.
3. Select System.
4. Select the Voice Recog. tab.
5. Select Song by Voice Phonetic 

Modification.

6. Select New Modification.
7. Select USB or iPod.

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Phonetic Modification

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Phonetic Modification

Song by Voice Phonetic Modification is grayed 
out when Song by Voice is set to Off.

You can store up to 2,000 phonetic modification 
items.

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Song By Voice

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8. Select the item to modify (e.g., Artist).

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The list of the selected item appears on 
the screen.

9. Select an entry to modify.

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The pop-up menu appears on the 
screen.

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The listen to the current phonetic 
modification, select Play.

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To delete the current phonetic 
modification, select Delete.

10. Select Modify.
11. Select the phonetic spelling you want to 

use (e.g., ”Artist A”) when prompted.

12. Select OK.

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The artist “No Name” is phonetically 
modified to “Artist A.” When in the SBV 
mode, you can press the 

 (Talk) 

button and use the voice command 
“Play ‘Artist A’” to play songs by the 
artist “No Name.”

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Playing Pandora®

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Playing Pandora®

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Your audio system allows you to listen to music from the Pandora® app on a 
compatible smartphone.
This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s 
Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system, or with an iPhone, you can connect using 
your USB cable to the USB port.

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U.S. models

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Playing Pandora®

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Pandora®, the Pandora logo, and the Pandora trade 
dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of 
Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission. Pandora 
is only available in certain countries. Visit the Pandora 
website for more information.

To find out if your phone is compatible with this 
feature, visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, 
or call 1-888-528-7876.

To use this service in your vehicle, the Pandora® app 
must first be installed on your phone. Visit 
www.pandora.com for more information.

Pandora® is free, personalized radio that plays music 
and comedy you’ll love. Just start with the name of 
one of your favorite artists, tracks, comedians or 
composers and Pandora® will create a custom station 
that plays similar tracks. Pandora® also features 
hundreds of genre stations ranging from Dubstep to 
Smooth Jazz to Power Workout.

If you cannot operate Pandora® through the audio 
system, it may be streaming through Bluetooth® 
Audio. Make sure Pandora® mode on your audio 
system is selected.

If your phone is connected to Android Auto, Pandora 
is only available through the Android Auto interface. 
Visit the Android Auto website to check 
compatibility.

Audio/Information 
Screen

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Play/Pause Icon
Select to resume or play a track.

Station Up/Down Icons
Select to change a station.

Skip Icon
Select to skip a track.

Like/Dislike Icons
Select to evaluate a track.

Driver Information 
Interface

 Button

Press to go back to the 
previous display.

VOL/

 AUDIO Knob

Press to turn the audio system 
on and off. Turn to adjust the 
volume.

 Button

Press to display the 
audio screen.

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Features

You can operate some of the Pandora® menu items from your vehicle’s audio 
system. The available items are:
• Bookmark
• Station List
• New Station
• Sound
• Setting

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Operating a menu item

1. Select MENU.
2. Select an item.

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Pandora® Menu

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Pandora® Menu

Available operating functions vary on software 
versions. Some functions may not be available on the 
vehicle’s audio system.

If there is a problem, you may see an error message 
on the audio/information screen.

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Pandora® may limit the total number of skips allowed 
on the service. If you dislike a track after the skip limit 
has been reached, your feedback will be saved but 
the current track will continue to play.

To change stations, activate the Pandora® menu, 
select Station List, and then select a new station. It 
also changes stations on the main Pandora® screen.

* Not available on all models

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Features

Playing a USB Flash Drive

Your audio system reads and plays sound files on a USB flash drive in either MP3, 
WMA, or AAC

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 format.

Connect your USB flash drive to the USB port, then select the USB mode.

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*1:Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes are playable on this unit.
*2:Some or all of the lists may not be displayed.

Track Icons
Select  

or  

to 

change 

files.

Select and hold to move rapidly within 
a track.

Open/Close Icon

*2

Displays/hides the detailed 
information.

Folder Icons
Select 

 to skip to the next folder, and 

 to skip to the beginning of the previous folder.

Audio/Information Screen

Driver Information Interface

 Button

Press to go back to the previous display.

VOL/

 AUDIO Knob

Press to turn the audio system on and off. 
Turn to adjust the volume.

 Button

Press to display the audio screen.