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TECHNOLOGY REFERENCE GUIDE

The Technology Reference Guide is designed to help you get
acquainted with your new Honda and provide basic
instructions on some of its technology and convenience
features. This guide covers the Accord Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle.

This guide is not intended to be a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual. For more detailed information on vehicle
controls and operation, please refer to the respective
sections in the Owner’s Manual or Navigation Manual.

NAVIGATION

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BLUETOOTH

HANDSFREELINK

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ECO

ASSIST

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INSTRUMENT

PANEL

Intelligent Multi-Information Display (i-MID)...................................................

Using the Touchscreen...........................................................................................

Voice Recognition...................................................................................................

Navigation.................................................................................................................

Bluetooth

HandsFreeLink

(HFL)........................................................................

SMS Text Messaging and E-Mail ...........................................................................

Basic Audio Operation ..........................................................................................

iPod

or USB Flash Drive .....................................................................................

Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio ...........................................................................

Song By Voice...........................................................................................................

Pandora

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HondaLink featuring Aha

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Bluetooth

Audio......................................................................................................

Settings for Your Vehicle ........................................................................................

Owner Link..............................................................................................................

Safety Reminder......................................................................................................

Fuel Recommendation...........................................................................................

Smart Entry with Push Button Start.....................................................................

Instrument Panel Indicators ...................................................................................

Multi-Information Display (MID)...........................................................................

Understanding the Plug-In Hybrid System..........................................................

Eco Assist

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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ........................................................

HomeLink

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Charging Your Vehicle.............................................................................................

Auto Door Locks ...................................................................................................

Driving Position Memory System (DPMS)........................................................

One-Touch Turn Signal...........................................................................................

Auto Headlights with Wiper Integration...........................................................

Multi-View Rear Camera ......................................................................................

LaneWatch

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Lane Departure Warning (LDW)........................................................................

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)....................................................................

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC).........................................................................

i-MID

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Summary of Contents for Accord Plug-In Hybrid 2014

Page 1: ...14 Accord Plug In o w n e r s h o n d a c o m 2014 Honda Accord Plug In 31T3VQ00 Technology Reference Guide 00X31 T3V Q000 2012 American Honda Motor Co Inc All Rights Reserved Printed in Japan 14 Accord PHEV TRG_ATG_NEW STYLE 11 15 2012 1 21 PM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...uetooth HandsFreeLink HFL 35 SMS Text Messaging and E Mail 39 Basic Audio Operation 40 iPod or USB Flash Drive 41 Hard Disc Drive HDD Audio 42 Song ByVoice 43 Pandora 44 HondaLink featuring AhaTM 45 Bluetooth Audio 46 Settings forYourVehicle 47 Owner Link 48 Safety Reminder 48 Fuel Recommendation 49 Smart Entry with Push Button Start 2 Instrument Panel Indicators 4 Multi Information Display MID 6 ...

Page 3: ...shift lever is not in Park the vehicle goes into Accessory mode SMART ENTRY WITH PUSH BUTTON START Operate certain functions of your vehicle by simply having the remote within operating range Unlocking the Doors Locking the Doors Opening the Trunk Power Button 2 3 Grab either one of the front door handles Press the door lock button on either front door handle Press the trunk release button under t...

Page 4: ... reminder Fasten seat belt s READY Brake system Power system Smart Entry System Low oil pressure SRS supplemental restraint system EPS electric power steering FCW forward collision warning system LDW lane departure warning system Low tire pressure stays on Add air System message indicator Check MID Low fuel Refill FCW OFF Immobilizer blinks Use other vehicle key Briefly appear with each engine sta...

Page 5: ...g the SETTINGS button on the center panel You can also view the power flow monitor on the navigation screen Press INFO on the center panel and selectVehicle Energy Odometer Trip A Trip B Eco Drive Display Vehicle settings Oil life Power flow monitor Elapsed time Average speed To toggle between the different displays Press either Info button p q for the main displays Press SEL RESET for the lower d...

Page 6: ...hicle switches to hybrid mode Press again to return to EV mode Operating mode Electric Vehicle EV Hybrid Vehicle HV Engine Regeneration Vehicle speed Stopped or low speeds Accelerating or driving uphill High speeds Decelerating Vehicle operation Only the electric motor provides power to the wheels The electric motor provides power to the wheels The gas engine provides power to the generator which ...

Page 7: ...style Press either Info button p q to toggle to the Eco Drive Display As you drive you earn leaves for driving efficiently or lose them for driving inefficiently When you turn the vehicle off your drive cycle and lifetime score are displayed on the MID Drive Cycle Score Lifetime Score 3 Check the MID 2 The ECON mode indicator comes on 1 Press ECON to turn the system on or off ECON Button ECO ASSIS...

Page 8: ...meLink button at the same time Then while continuing to hold the HomeLink button press and release the button on the remote every 2 seconds Does the LED blink at a faster rate within 20 seconds Press and hold the HomeLink button again Training complete YES NO HomeLink indicator flashes for 2 seconds then remains on HomeLink LED remains on YES NO YES NO Position the remote transmitter you wish to l...

Page 9: ...on the remote 3 Open the charge lid 5 When charging is complete press the release button on the charge connector to remove it Vehicle Charging Notes You can set a timer for charging using the multi information display or Charge Scheduling see page 47 However manual charging will not begin if a timer has been previously set See your Owner s Manual for more information You can also operate the charg...

Page 10: ...tically lock and unlock DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM DPMS Programming the DPMS 1 Turn on the vehicle Make sure the shift lever is in Park P 3 Press SET You will hear a beep 4 Press the memory button corresponding to the remote 1 or 2 you are using You will hear two beeps Note Stored positions can also be recalled by pressing memory buttons 1 or 2 on the door Store driver s seat positions into me...

Page 11: ...s shown in the navigation display along with helpful parking guidelines Press the interface dial to toggle between views The display turns off when you shift out of Reverse Changing Settings Turn the guidelines on or off Normal Top down Wide default Make sure your headlights are in the AUTO position Turn on your windshield wipers The headlights also turn on When you turn off the windshield wipers ...

Page 12: ...senger side door mirror shows the right rear area outside your vehicle on the display LaneWatch Display Press the LaneWatch button on the turn signal switch to view a constant real time display Press it again to turn the display off The display still appears when the right turn signal is activated See your Owner s Manual for more information on adjusting LaneWatch settings Display If you cross a l...

Page 13: ...ress SETTINGS Use the interface dial to make and enter selections 2 SelectVehicle Settings 3 Select Forward Collision Warning Distance 4 Select Long Normal Short or Off 5 Press BACK to exit the menu When the FCW distance is set to Short the heads up light near the windshield flashes continuously BRAKE flashes continuously a beep sounds continuously until you take preventive action When the FCW dis...

Page 14: ...tor the distance of a vehicle up to approximately 100 yards ahead If a vehicle enters the ACC range a beep sounds and a vehicle icon appears on the MID Check the MID for information Turning ACC On 1 Press MAIN 2 ACC appears in the MID Using ACC 1 Accelerate to the desired speed above 25 mph 2 Press SET and release the accelerator pedal The set speed is fixed and ACC begins 3 To increase speed pres...

Page 15: ...h HandsFreeLink Options Sound Screen Options FM screen shown Source Select audio sources Preset Select preset stations Skip Seek Change stations tracks etc More Select menu options and sound settings When you enter the Dial screen from the Phone Menu you can use the touchscreen to enter the number When you enter the Phonebook screen from the Phone Menu and select Search you can use the touchscreen...

Page 16: ... button again to give a command When the Talk button is pressed all available voice commands are highlighted in yellow Speak in a clear natural voice Reduce all background noise Adjust the dashboard and side vents away from the microphone in the ceiling Close the windows The system recognizes your command The system confirms the command Press the Talk button again and the system waits for you to s...

Page 17: ... long far to the destination Display destination map Display entire route D i s p l a y C o m m a n d s Display or hide ATM gas station restaurant post office Display north up heading up Zoom in out Go home Display current location Press and release the Talk button before you say a command A u d i o C o m m a n d s Radio on Radio FM AM Radio preset 1 2 3 4 5 6 DISC play DISC play track DISC skip f...

Page 18: ...ant to select 4 Say Set as destination to set the route Using the Find Nearest Command Entering a Street Address Note It is recommended that you enter your destination before driving or when the vehicle is stopped FM Traffic Press and release the Talk button before you say a command Displaying Traffic Information Say Display traffic to view traffic flow and incident icons Note Traffic flow and inc...

Page 19: ...HONE button Go to the phone screen BACK button Cancel an operation or return to the previous screen SETTINGS button Go to Phone Settings to pair a phone and set up text e mail options Interface Dial Rotate to scroll through selections and press to make a selection MENU button From the Phone screen access Speed Dial Redial Call History Phonebook Dial and Text E Mail options Map Screen Legend Shows ...

Page 20: ...t code Compare it to the code that appears on your phone Connect to HFL from your phone 8 The system asks if you want to enable Phone Synchronization Select On Receiving a Call A notification is heard and the incoming call information appears on the display Press the Hang Up button to end or decline the call Press the Pick Up button to answer the call 1 Press PHONE 2 Press MENU 3 Select Dial 4 Fro...

Page 21: ...erface dial to make and enter selections Replying to Messages Receive and send text messages and e mails from your paired and linked phone using Bluetooth HandsFreeLink Visit handsfreelink honda com to see if this feature is compatible on your phone Standard message rates apply This feature is limited while the vehicle is moving 1 A notification appears on the display Select Read to open the messa...

Page 22: ... in the front console USB Connection Select the iPod or USB icon from Source Playing Audio Files iPod OR USB FLASH DRIVE Play audio files from your compatible iPod or USB flash drive through your vehicle s audio system 1 Connect the iPod dock connector or USB flash drive to the USB port in the front console see previous column 2 Select Source and select the iPod or USB icon 3 Use the touchscreen o...

Page 23: ...Select one of the categories 5 Select a track and press ENTER to begin playing Press and release the Talk button before you say a command Using the Play Command 1 Say Music search 2 Say Play and a search option For example Play artist XYZ or Play song XYZ 3 The system plays the first song by the artist or the specified song and returns to your original screen Press and release the Talk button befo...

Page 24: ...hat kind of connection will happen every time you turn your vehicle on iPhone can connect via Bluetooth or USB Android and BlackBerry can connect via Bluetooth only If you cannot operate Pandora through the audio system it may be streaming through Bluetooth Audio Make sure the Pandora source on your audio system is selected Select the aha icon from Source Playing Aha 1 For Bluetooth connection Mak...

Page 25: ...more System Settings Adjust the display system language and more Phone Settings Pair a phone change call and text e mail options and more Info Settings Import wallpaper and select clock type Audio Settings Change sound options and various settings for audio modes Select the Bluetooth icon from Source Playing Bluetooth Audio 1 Make sure your phone is on and paired to Bluetooth HandsFreeLink see pag...

Page 26: ...uel additive Prolonged and consistent use of gasoline containing MMT can deteriorate your vehicle s performance fuel economy and the emission control system Always use MMT free gasoline if available Failures caused by use of gasoline containing MMT may not be covered under your new vehicle warranty TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline meets a new gasoline standard jointly established by leading automotive ...

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