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REAR PWRBUTTON
RR CTRLKNOB
RR LED
RANDOMBUTTON
PLAYBUTTON
PAUSEBUTTON
SEEK/SKIPBAR
REAR SPEAKERS OFFICON
REAR CONTROL OFF ICON
REAR SYSTEMDISPLAY
REPEATBUTTON
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Your Honda is equipped with a RearEntertainment System that includesa DVD player for the enjoyment ofthe rear passengers.
With this system, the rearpassengers can enjoy a differententertainment source (radio, tapeplayer, CD player, or DVD player)than the front seat occupants. Theaudio is broadcast through thesupplied wireless headphones.
The ignition switch must be in theACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) positionto operate the Rear EntertainmentSystem.
Press the REAR PWR button. Toturn on the rear controls (ceilingpanel or remote), press the RRCTRL knob. The system’s iconshows in the right side display. Yourpassengers can then operate the rearsystem with the control panel in theceiling or with the remote control.Press the RR CTRL knob again toturn the rear controls off. You willsee the Rear Controls Off icon in theright display.
The rear system selects the source itwas last set to. If that source hasbeen removed (the DVD has beenejected from the player, for example),you will see ‘‘_ _ _ _’’ in the display.You must select another source.
When you turn on the system, therear speakers are automaticallyturned off. You will see the RearSpeakers Off icon in the display. Thesound for the rear system is sent tothe wireless headphones.
If you want to turn the rear speakerson again, press and hold the REARPWR button until the Rear SpeakersOff icon goes off.
The rear speakers areconnected to the front system, sothey will always play the source thatthe front system is set to.
Optional on EX-L model
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Comfort and Convenience Features
To Turn On the System Rear Speakers
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To operate the rear entertainmentsystem from the front panel, turn theRR CTRL knob clockwise. Theamber RR LED comes on to showthat the control panel is enabled.
To play the radio or tape, the buttonsfor the front entertainment systemhave the same functions.
If a CD is loaded in the main CDplayer or CD changer, select CD/CHG. If the CD is loaded in thelower player, select DVD/AUX.
The DVD player in your RearEntertainment System can play DVDvideo discs and CDs. It featuresDolby noise reduction.
Open the overhead screen bypushing on the button. The screenwill swing down part-way. Pivot thescreen the rest of the way. If youpivot the screen too far forward, pastthe detent, the display will turn off.Pivot the screen back to the detentto turn the display back on. To closethe screen, pivot it up until it latches.
Dolby noise reduction manufactured underlicense from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corpo-ration. ‘‘DOLBY’’ and the double-D symbol
are trademarks of Dolby LaboratoriesLicensing Corporation.
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Rear Entertainment System
Comfort and Convenience Features
To Select Rear Entertainmentfrom the Front Control Panel
Operating the DVD Player fromthe Front Control Panel
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REAR CONTROLPANEL
BUTTON
OVERHEADSCREEN
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Turn the RR CTRL knob clockwise.The amber RR LED will come on toshow that the control panel is nowenabled.
Insert a DVD into the DVD/CDplayer below the front panel.
Push the DVD in halfway, the drivewill pull it in the rest of the way.
Press the PLAY button ifthe DVD does not start playingautomatically.
Press the PAUSE buttonto pause the DVD. Press the buttonagain or press PLAY to resume.Pause works only with the DVDplayer.
Press and hold theside to move forward; you will see
‘‘CUE’’ in the display. Press and holdthe side to move backward; youwill see ‘‘REV’’ in the display.Release the bar when the systemreaches the point you want.
Each time you press and release theside of the SEEK/SKIP bar, the
system skips forward to thebeginning of the next track orchapter. Press and release theside of the bar to skip backward tothe beginning of the current track orchapter. Press it again to skip to the
beginning of the previous track orchapter.
Press the eject button toremove the DVD from the drive.
To return front panel control to thefront audio system, turn the RRCTRL knob counterclockwise.
PLAY
PAUSE
SEEK/SKIP
EJECT
To Return to Front AudioControls
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DVD SLOT DVD EJECTBUTTON
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Use these buttons to select theentertainment source (radio, tapeplayer, CD player/CD changer, orDVD player/Auxiliary device). Theselected source will be shown in thedisplay. Make sure the rear controloperation has not been disabled withthe RR CTRL knob on the frontpanel.
Use the and buttons toselect from the stations on the radiopreset buttons. Pressing the or
button will cause the system tosearch up or down the band for astation with a strong signal. You willsee SEEK in the display.
On the rear control panel, use thePLAY/PAUSE/PROG button toreverse the tape direction. Press the
button to skip forward tobeginning of the next song or
passage. You will see FF flashing inthe display. Press the button toskip backward to the beginning ofthe current song or passage. You willsee REV flashing in the display.
Rear Entertainment System
Comfort and Convenience Features
Using the Rear Control Panel
To Play the Radio from the RearControl Panel
To Play a Tape from the RearControl Panel
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SOURCE SELECTIONBUTTONS
REAR CONTROLSOFF INDICATOR
MENUBUTTON
SEEK/SKIPBUTTON
CH/DISKBUTTON
SEEK/SKIPBUTTON
CH/DISKBUTTON
ENT BUTTONPLAY/PAUSE/PROGBUTTON
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If a CD is loaded in the main CDplayer or CD changer, select it bypressing the CD/CHG button. If theCD is loaded in the DVD player,press the DVD/AUX button.
Press the button to skip to thebeginning of the next track. Pressthe button to return to thebeginning of the current track. If thechanger is selected, use the and
buttons to change discs.
Press the RPT buttonto continuously replay the currenttrack. You will see RPT in the display.Press the button again to turn it off.
To play the tracks within aCD in random order, press the RDMbutton. You will see RDM in thedisplay. Press the button again tocancel RDM.
The video screen is for use by rearseat passengers only. The driver andfront seat passenger should not tryto view the screen while driving.
Open the overhead screen bypushing the open button. The screenwill swing down partway. Pivot thescreen the rest of the way. If youpivot the screen past the detent, thedisplay will turn off. To close thescreen, pivot it up until it latches.
Pressthis button when you want to pausethe DVD. Press this button again togo back to PLAY.
Press thebutton to skip to the beginning
of the next chapter. Press thebutton to skip back to the
beginning of the current chapter.
To select the menuon the DVD, press the MENUbutton. Use the , , ,and buttons to move to thedesired menu selection, then pressthe ENT button to enter yourselection.
Rear Entertainment System
Comfort and Convenience Features
To Play a CD from the RearControl Panel
REPEAT
RDM
To Play a DVD from the RearControl Panel
PLAY/PAUSE/PROG
SEEK/SKIP
MENU/ENT
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REAR CONTROLPANEL
BUTTON
OVERHEADSCREEN
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You can use the remote control toselect the entertainment source(radio, tape player, CD player, orDVD player/Auxiliary device). Theselected source will be shown in thedisplay.Make sure the rear control operationhas not been disabled with the RRCTRL knob on the front panel.
The PLAY/PROG, PAUSE, SKIP,and FWD/REW buttons work thesame function as the front and rearcontrol panel buttons.
The PLAY/PROG, PAUSE, SKIP,and FWD/REW buttons work thesame as the front and rear controlpanel buttons.
When using the remote control,point it at the rear control panel inthe ceiling.
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Comfort and Convenience Features
Using the Remote Control
To Play a DVD
To Play a Tape, CD, or Radio
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SOURCE SELECTIONBUTTONS
SEEK/SKIP BUTTONS
DISP BUTTON
RETURN (T/C) BUTTON
REW/FWD BUTTONS
STOP BUTTON
PAUSE BUTTON
PLAY/PROG BUTTON
MENU BUTTON
SUBTITLE BUTTON
AUDIO BUTTON
ANGLE BUTTON
TITLE BUTTON
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Press this buttonto stop playing a DVD.
Some DVDs have menus that allowyou to select a dubbed language,subtitles, a chapter list, previews, etc.The menu contents will vary fromDVD to DVD.
Use the , , , andbuttons to select the desired
menu option. Then press ENT toenter your selection. Use the
and buttons to changepages. You can also use thenumbered buttons to enter the two-digit number of a menu option. Youdo not have to press ENT. Press thebutton again to close the window.
Many DVDs are recorded withsubtitles or dubbed in multiplelanguages. To select subtitles, pressthe SUBTITLE button. To select adifferent language than the onebeing heard, press the AUDIObutton. Continue to press andrelease the SUBTITLE or AUDIObutton to scan through all availablelanguages.
To change thecolor, contrast, aspect ratio, andbrightness of the video screen, pressthe DISP button. The current settingof one will be displayed on thescreen each time you press thebutton. Use the and
buttons to change the settingas desired. The display will disappearfrom the screen several secondsafter you stop adjusting the setting.
On some DVDs,the scenes are recorded by morethan one camera, giving differentviewpoints of the same scene. Bypressing the Angle button, you canselect a different viewpoint.
In theMENU selection mode, pressing theRETURN button for less than twoseconds changes the MENU displayto the previous page.Pressing the RETURN button formore than two seconds while a DVDis playing brings the system into theTITLE enter mode. When you enteryour selection, the DVD player willstart playing from the selected title.
Rear Entertainment System
Comfort and Convenience Features
STOP Button
MENU and TITLE Buttons
SUBTITLES and AUDIO Buttons
DISP Button
ANGLE Button
RETURN (T/C) Button
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The remote control uses twoAA batteries. To replace thebatteries, put a coin in the notch onthe back. Turn it one-quarter, thenslide the cover off. Remove the oldbatteries. Make sure the polarity ofthe new batteries is correct whenyou install them. Slide the cover onuntil it locks.
As required by the FCC: This devicecomplies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.Operation is subject to the following twoconditions: (1) This device may notcause harmful interference, and (2) thisdevice must accept any interferencereceived, including interference thatmay cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expresslyapproved by the party responsible forcompliance could void the user’sauthority to operate the equipment.
This device complies with IndustryCanada Standard RSS-210. Operation issubject to the following two conditions:(1) this device may not causeinterference, and (2) this device mustaccept any interference that may causeundesired operation of the device.
Rear Entertainment System
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Replaceing the Remote ControlBatteries
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BATTERIES
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When you are not using the remotecontrol, store it in holder in the frontseat-back pocket.
There are various types of DVDsavailable. Some of them are notcompatible with your system.
The DVD player in your RearEntertainment System can playDVDs and CDs bearing the abovemarks on their packages or jackets.
Those packages or jackets shouldalso bear the designation of ‘‘1’’ or‘‘ALL’’. DVD-ROMs cannot be playedin this system.
The tips on how to handle andprotect DVDs are basically the sameas those for compact discs. Refer to‘‘Protecting Your CDs’’ on page .135
Rear Entertainment System
Comfort and Convenience Features
Storing the Remote Control Playable DVDs
Protecting DVDs
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HOLDER
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If you see an error message in thedisplay while operating the DVDplayer, find the cause in the chart tothe right. If you cannot clear themessage, take your vehicle to aHonda dealer.
Message Cause Solution
FOCUS Error
Mechanical Error, or aDVD has been loaded inthe CD player
High Temperature
Low Vehicle BatteryVoltage
Press the EJECT button and pull out the DVD.Check if it is inserted correctly in the DVDPlayer. Make sure the DVD is not scratched ordamaged.Press the EJECT button and pull out the DVD.Check it for damage or deformation.If the DVD cannot be pulled out, or the errormessage does not disappear after the DVD isejected, see a Honda dealer.Do not try to force the DVD out of the player.Will disappear when the temperature returns tonormal.Run the engine to recharge the battery.
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DVD Player Error Messages
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Some state and local governmentagencies prohibit the use ofheadphones by the driver of a motorvehicle. Always obey applicable lawsand regulations.
The audio for the rear entertainmentsystem is sent to the wirelessheadphones that come with thesystem. To turn on the headphones,press the red button on the earpiece.Adjust the volume level with the dialat the bottom of the same earpiece.
To adjust the comfort of theheadphones, slide the earpieces upor down the headband.
For greater battery life, turn off theheadphones when they are not in useby pressing the red button again.They will turn off automatically ifthey do not receive an audio signalfrom the system for several minutes.When not in use, store theheadphones in the pocket on theback of either front seat.
Each headphone uses two AAAbatteries. The batteries are underthe domed covers on the back ofeach earpiece. To remove a cover,put a coin in the notch at the bottomof the earpiece, and turn it one-quarter to pop up the cover. Slide theupper side of the cover backward(away from the headband), then liftit up.
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Wireless Headphones Replacing Batteries
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ON/OFF BUTTONVOLUMEDIAL
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Remove the batteries and note theirpolarity. Install the new batteries inthe earpiece with the same polarity.Set the cover in place, then slide it upuntil it locks.
Auxiliary input jacks and headphoneconnectors for the rearentertainment system are under thethird seat armrest on the driver’sside. To access these connectors,open the cover by pulling up on thelever.
The system will accept auxiliaryinputs from standard video gamesand video equipment.Some video game power suppliesmay cause poor picture quality.
V = Video jackL = Left audio jackR = Right audio jack
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Auxiliary Input Jacks
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COVER
BATTERY
ARMREST LEVER
AUXILIARY INPUT JACKS
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