Honda 2008 Accord 00X31 TA5 8000 User Manual

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Navigation System 9User Agreement• The terms and conditions hereof apply to all subsequent users and owners as well as to the original purchaser.• The

Navigation System 99System Set-upSwitching Display Mode AutomaticallyIRecommended Display mode Day/Night settings:• With the headlights on, select mid

100 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upSystem InformationFrom the SETUP screen (Other), say or select System Information and the following screen appears:D

Navigation System 101System InitializationSystem InitializationIf for any reason, you lose power to the navigation system (like the battery was discon

102 Navigation SystemSystem InitializationGPS InitializationDepending on the length of time the battery was disconnected, your system may require GPS

Navigation System 103System LimitationsAlthough your navigation system is one of the most highly sophisticated pieces of equipment you will find in a

104 Navigation SystemSystem LimitationsThe destination icon shows the approximate location of the destination.This occurs because a city block can hav

Navigation System 105Database LimitationsYou will find that some points of interest (POI) may be missing when you search the database. This can be cau

106 Navigation SystemDatabase Limitations• Road, traffic or traffic facilities safety, or conditions• Weather conditions• Special events• Pavement cha

Navigation System 107Customer AssistanceReporting ErrorsOccasionally, you may encounter database errors.• If the error pertains to freeways and main “

108 Navigation SystemCustomer AssistanceVisiting Your DealerWe strive to make this manual as complete as possible and to answer all questions regardin

10 Navigation SystemGetting StartedSystem ControlsCANCEL buttonSETUP buttonINFO buttonInterface Dial/ ENTER buttonMENU buttonAUDIO buttonMAP/GUIDE but

Navigation System 109Customer AssistanceChanging the DVDNOTE:The system’s database is stored on a removable DVD. The system will not work without the

110 Navigation SystemCoverage AreasMap CoverageThe system provides map coverage for the following 48 US states, and southern Canada. The US map covera

Navigation System 111Coverage AreasFloridaCape Canaveral/Cocoa Beach/TitusvilleFlorida KeysFort Myers Metro area – including NaplesFort PierceGainesvi

112 Navigation SystemCoverage AreasMarylandCumberlandBaltimore/Washington D.C. Metro – including Charles and Carroll CountiesOcean CityThe State of Ma

Navigation System 113Coverage AreasNew JerseyNorthern New JerseySouthern New Jersey – including Atlantic City/Cape May/Cumberland MetroCamden MetroNew

114 Navigation SystemCoverage AreasSouth CarolinaAugusta-AikenBeaufortCharlestonCharlotteColumbiaGreenville/Spartanburg – including additional cities

Navigation System 115Coverage AreasWest VirginiaCharlestonHarper’s Ferry MetroWisconsinAppletonBeloitGreen BayJanesvilleKenosha CountyMadisonLake Gene

116 Navigation SystemCoverage AreasFraser ValleyAbbottsfordChilliwackMissionCentral OkanaganKelownaPeachlandOkanagan-SimilkamenPentictonSummerlandVict

Navigation System 117Coverage AreasNiagaraFort ErieGrimsbyLincolnNiagara-on-the-LakeNiagara FallsPelhamPort ColborneSt CatharinesThoroldWainfleetWella

118 Navigation SystemGrayHaldimand-NorfolkHaliburtonHastingsHuronKawartha LakesLambtonLanarkLeeds and GranvilleLennox and AddingtonMiddlesexMuskokaNor

Navigation System 11Getting StartedDisplay mode button Switches the display between Day mode, Night mode, and OFF. See page 98.AUDIO buttonPress to di

Navigation System 119Coverage AreasLes LaurentidesAmherstArundelBarkmereBrèbeufHuberdeauLa ConceptionLa MinerveLabelleLac-SupèrieurLantierMont-Trembla

120 Navigation SystemCANADA CONNECTOR ROADSThe Cross-Canada Connector Road allows for travel between the provinces of British Columbia and Quebec in D

Navigation System 121Frequently Asked QuestionsMap, and Features, Voice Operation, Entering AddressesProblem SolutionWhy does the Disclaimer screen ne

122 Navigation SystemFrequently Asked QuestionsWhen I drive at night, the screen is bright and will not switch to the night display mode. Why?Verify t

Navigation System 123Frequently Asked QuestionsGuidance, RoutingProblem SolutionThe navi does not route me the same way I would go, or the way some ot

124 Navigation SystemFrequently Asked QuestionsWhile I drive, my screen shows white dots (“breadcrumbs”) on it. What do they mean?These are called “br

Navigation System 125Frequently Asked QuestionsOrdering a Navi DVD, Coverage, Map Errors, LimitationsProblem SolutionI want to buy a new DVD. How do I

126 Navigation SystemFrequently Asked QuestionsDisplay, AccessoriesRear Camera (if equipped)Miscellaneous Other QuestionsProblem SolutionThe display a

Navigation System 127Frequently Asked QuestionsDaylight savings time occurred, but the navigation system did not change time even though SETUP shows A

128 Navigation SystemTroubleshooting* If the error persists, or is shown for a wide area, see your dealer.Screen Error Message SolutionNavigation syst

12 Navigation SystemGetting StartedScreenAll selections and instructions are displayed on the screen. The Display is not a “touch screen” - you enter

Navigation System 129GlossaryGlossaryThe following is a glossary of terms pertaining to the voice recognition navigation system.Average Fuel - The ave

130 Navigation SystemGlossaryInitialization - This refers to the period needed to reacquire the GPS satellite orbital information whenever the navigat

Navigation System 131GlossaryVerified Streets - These streets consist of the detailed metropolitan coverage areas, and all other inter-town connection

132 Navigation SystemVoice Command IndexGlobal CommandsThe system accepts these commands on any screen.Help (reads list of the commands for the displa

Navigation System 133Voice Command IndexVoice command help How long to the destination? (when on route, tells the time to destination)*How far to the

134 Navigation SystemVoice Command IndexHide: (hide the selected icon from the screen)ATMgas stationrestaurantpost officegrocery storelodging (hotel,

Navigation System 135Voice Command Indexcity hallcourt househigher educationamusement parkgolf coursehistorical monumentmarinamovie theatermuseumparkp

136 Navigation SystemVoice Command IndexFan speed upFan speed downFan speed # (#:1-7) (for best voice control, lower the fan speed)* Repeating these

Navigation System 137Voice Command IndexRadio auto select*Radio scan*Radio select XM1Radio select XM2XM channel # (#: 1-255)XM channel upXM channel do

138 Navigation SystemVoice Command IndexInformation Screen Voice CommandsThese are additional commands not found on the Voice Command Help screen avai

Navigation System 13Getting StartedVoice Control BasicsYour vehicle has a voice control system that allows hands-free operation of most of the navigat

Navigation System 139Voice Command IndexOn-Screen CommandsThe system accepts these commands on any screen. There are over 100 on-screen commands. Just

140 Navigation SystemVoice Command IndexLetters Assist Definitions:Say Or say “...” Say Or say “...” Say Or say “...” Say Or say “...”A Alpha/Apple H

Navigation System 141Voice Command IndexSymbol Assist Definitions:NOTE:The term “grave” (used for symbols À, È, Ì, and Ù) is pronounced like “save.”Sy

142 Navigation SystemVoice Command IndexNumbers and Additional Symbol Assist Definitions:Numbers Say “...” or “Number ...” Symbols Say “...” or “Symbo

Navigation System 143IndexAAccessing the Address Book List...79ADD TO Today’s Destinations...43, 45Adding Destinations to th

144 Navigation SystemIndexEdit/Delete Address ...81Editing Today’s Destination List...43Emergency ...

Navigation System 145IndexOOff-road Tracking...61, 95On-Screen Commands...139On-Screen Spelling Assist ...

146 Navigation SystemIndexVoice Recognition, Improving ...14Volume ...77WWaypoints...

Navigation System 147License noticeYou have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by ALPINE ELECTRONICS, INC., from an affiliat

148 Navigation Systemthe SOFTWARE after the date you obtain your initial copy of the SOFTWARE (“Supplemental Components”).• If ALPINE ELECTRONICS,INC.

14 Navigation SystemGetting StartedUsing the Voice Control SystemYou should use the voice control system as much as possible, and consider manual entr

Navigation System 15Getting Started• Lower the A/C fan speed during voice recognition operation and adjust the air flow from both the dashboard and si

16 Navigation SystemGetting StartedEntering InformationWhen the system needs input from you, the display changes to a screen similar to the one at the

Navigation System 17Getting StartedSystem Start-upWhen you turn the ignition to ON (II), it takes several seconds for the navigation system to boot up

18 Navigation SystemGetting StartedIf you press the CANCEL button, the message will be displayed the next time you start the vehicle.NOTE:The system w

Navigation System 1Table of ContentsIntroduction ...4Manual Overview ...4System Overview ...

Navigation System 19Getting StartedMap Screen LegendAcura DealerSchoolRestaurantAT MParking LotPost OfficeHonda DealerHospitalGrocery StoreGas Station

20 Navigation SystemGetting StartedMap Screen DescriptionZoom In/OutRotate the Interface Dial knob to change the map scale. Zooming in increases the d

Navigation System 21Getting StartedSystem Function DiagramThis diagram shows the navigation system features, starting at the center and working outwar

22 Navigation SystemWhen you press the MENU button, the display changes to:NOTE:If you press the MENU button while on a route, the MENU screen (Route)

Navigation System 23By AddressAfter you select Address from the MENU screen (Enter destination by), the display changes to:Tip:• When entering an addr

24 Navigation SystemTo enter the city name by voice spelling, say or select CHANGE TO SPELL MODE on the Say city name screen, and the display will cha

Navigation System 25If the system does not find an exact match, select LIST when you finish entering the name of the city. Most of the cities and town

26 Navigation SystemThe system has a talk back function. If your spoken letter is not recognized, the system will talk back to you. For example, if yo

Navigation System 27Entering the Street NumberAfter you have completed the street name, the display changes to the Enter street number screen. Use the

28 Navigation SystemThe system then displays a list of the places entered in your personal Address Book. You can sort the displayed addresses by Categ

2 Navigation SystemTable of ContentsLandmark Icons...57Showing Icons on the Map... 59Icon Options ...

Navigation System 29• The second best method is to select Category, then Restaurant, and enter the keyword “Bucks.” The list will include all restaura

30 Navigation SystemRestaurantThis category is broken down into types of food, giving you a selection by each type: All Types, American, French, Japan

Navigation System 31Shopping (Retail)The subcategories are: All Shopping, Accessories/Jewelry, Auto Parts & Electronics, Books/Music/Video, Clothi

32 Navigation SystemPlace Name by KeywordIf you do not know the exact name of the destination, you can find the place with a keyword. When you select

Navigation System 33City VicinityThe system allows you to find points of interest in the vicinity of the city you entered. When you select this option

34 Navigation SystemFinding the Place by Zagat 2007The ZAGAT 2007 option allows you to find a restaurant by the Zagat Rating information.The system le

Navigation System 35NOTE:• If you find that your city is not listed, it may be part of a larger metropolitan area. Try entering the street first.• Pri

36 Navigation SystemThe system has a talk back function. If your spoken letter is not recognized, the system will talk back to you. For example, if yo

Navigation System 37Selecting the StreetBy Voice Control:After you have selected the city, or if you say “Street” on the Find intersection by screen,

38 Navigation SystemBy Interface Dial:After you have selected the city, or if you select Street in the beginning, the display changes to the Enter str

Navigation System 3Table of ContentsSystem Initialization...101System Initialization...101Entering the Security Code...

Navigation System 39Select View Dest. Map and use the Interface Dial to select an icon, approximate area, or street you wish to choose as your destina

40 Navigation SystemBy Map InputAfter you select Map Input from the MENU screen (Enter destination by), the display changes to:NOTE:• Prior to departu

Navigation System 41If you select multiple icons within the cursor radius, the following screen appears. Select an item from the list. Then select OK

42 Navigation SystemEntering a DestinationShowing the Map of Continental USAWith the Continental USA selection, the display changes to:Use the Interfa

Navigation System 43Entering a DestinationEditing Today’s Destination ListIf you change your plans, you can modify the Today’s Destination list order

44 Navigation SystemEntering a DestinationNOTE:When finishing a “Today’s Destinations” trip, the Today’s Destination list entries are stored to the Pr

Navigation System 45Driving to Your DestinationDriving to Your DestinationA route typically has three phases.• Initial route calculation (Calculate ro

46 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationChanging the Routing MethodThe system lets you select the way you want to drive to your destination. Se

Navigation System 47NOTE:• The selected route method and pertinent details are shown at the top of the screen.• It may take several minutes (the syste

48 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationViewing the Destination Map Selecting View Dest. Map displays a map of the destination vicinity. Press

4 Navigation SystemIntroductionManual OverviewThe manual is divided into the following sections:• Getting started - A basic introduction that discusse

Navigation System 49Map Screen LegendAcura DealerSchoolRestaurantAT MParking LotPost OfficeHonda DealerHospitalGrocery StoreGas StationHotel/LodgingPa

50 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationGuidance ScreenThe guidance screen offers an alternative way to view your route information. Many of th

Navigation System 51Distance and Time to DestinationWhen you select a destination, the distance to the destination is the actual road distance of the

52 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationVoice Guidance PromptsAs you get near the maneuver, you will hear a voice reminder, and see a pop-up wi

Navigation System 53You can see the direction list and the distance to each maneuver. Press the MAP/GUIDE button to return to the previous screen.You

54 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationSplit Screen GuidanceWhen on route to a destination, you have two display options: single screen mode (

Navigation System 55Map ScaleRotate the Interface Dial knob or a voice command such as “Display 1/2 mile scale” (see page 133) to change the scale of

56 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationMap OrientationThe map can be orientated two ways:• North-up: North pointing up as you would normally v

Navigation System 57Destination IconThe destination icon only shows the approximate location of the destination.This occurs because a city block can h

58 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationFor some icons you can choose either to show or hide them on the map, while others like Honda Dealers,

Navigation System 5IntroductionThe navigation system applies this location, direction, and speed information to the maps and calculates a route to the

Navigation System 59Showing Icons on the MapSelecting Show Icon on Map from the Map menu (see page 51) displays the following screen:The screen consis

60 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationFor instance, let’s assume that your hospital is not displayed on the map, and you want to make sure th

Navigation System 61Going Off the RouteIf you leave the calculated route, “Recalculating...” is displayed at the top of the screen. The system will re

62 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationViewing/Saving the Current LocationWhenever you are on a map screen, you can always obtain your current

Navigation System 63Pop-ups and DisclaimersWhen you say “OK” in the Calculate Route to screen, or if you change your route, the system checks your rou

64 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationChanging the RouteWhile on route, you may wish to alter your route, add an interim “Waypoint” (pit stop

Navigation System 65Search WaypointWaypoints allow you to add an interim “pit stop” while traveling to a destination. For instance, you may want to st

66 Navigation SystemDriving to Your DestinationFrom Places Around the Destination, the system displays matches in a spiral pattern outward from the de

Navigation System 67Changing Your DestinationThere are four methods by which you can change or add a waypoint to your route. These are:Find Nearest (V

68 Navigation SystemThe system will return to the map screen, and recalculate the route to your new destination or waypoint.NOTE:When you scroll the m

6 Navigation SystemWhile driving, do not look at the screen or operate the system controls for more than a second or so at a time, and only after deci

Navigation System 69Information FeaturesInformation ScreenWhen you say “Information” or press the INFO button, the display changes to:NOTE:If some ite

70 Navigation SystemInformation FeaturesThere is a tutorial available for the voice command help. Say or select Getting started, and the display chang

Navigation System 71Information FeaturesElapsed TimeShows the elapsed time that the ignition has been on.Average SpeedShows you the average speed in m

72 Navigation SystemInformation FeaturesYou can scroll through the calendar day by day by rotating the Interface Dial knob, or select the day by voice

Navigation System 73Information FeaturesDeleteFrom the Calendar screen, select the date of the schedule you wish to remove. To remove the schedule, sa

74 Navigation SystemInformation FeaturesUse the Interface Dial to scroll through the Key to Zagat Ratings screens.CalculatorWhen you say or select Cal

Navigation System 75Information FeaturesUnit ConversionTo perform a conversion:1. Enter a numeric value to be converted (for example, 100).2. Move the

76 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upSETUP ModeThe SETUP function consists of two main screens that allows you to change and update information in the sys

Navigation System 77System Set-upVolumeThe navigation voice volume can be adjusted by:• Using the voice control system and saying “Volume up” or “Volu

78 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upSETUP Screen (Other)Select the “Other” tab to view additional SETUP functions and the following screen appears:toPers

Navigation System 7IntroductionVerified streets (dark colored) Unverified streets (light colored)When displayedThese roads are found within metropolit

Navigation System 79System Set-upAccessing the Address Book ListAfter selecting Address Book, the system prompts you to select User 1 or User 2.If an

80 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upEdit AddressWhen you say or select Edit Address, the display changes to:Current Position - Allows you to use your cur

Navigation System 81System Set-upEdit CategoryIf desired, you can specify the category of the address. Say or select Edit Category to display the Sele

82 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upHome AddressThis feature lets you return “Home” from any location simply by saying “Go home” at the map screen. Alter

Navigation System 83System Set-up4. When you have entered your PIN, the display changes to the Please re-enter new PIN screen. Enter the same number t

84 Navigation SystemSystem Set-up2. Scroll through the list and find the address you want to delete.3. Select the address to delete by saying the line

Navigation System 85System Set-upRouting & GuidanceFrom the SETUP screen (Other), say or select Routing & Guidance and the following screen ap

86 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upUnverified Area RoutingAllows you to receive turn-by-turn map and voice guidance in unverified areas when on route to

Navigation System 87System Set-upUnverified Area RoutingWhen driving to your destination, you have the choice of using or not using “unverified” roads

88 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upWith Unverified Area Routing OFF, the driver chose to take a shortcut, and avoid the long route. The moment you enter

8 Navigation SystemUser AgreementIn using this DVD “Satellite Linked Navigation System” (the “DVD”), which includes HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD. software, AL

Navigation System 89System Set-upWith Unverified Area Routing OFF, you are presented with a blue “vector line” that always points to the destination.

90 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upEdit Avoid AreaThis function allows you to select areas you wish to avoid when calculating a route to your destinatio

Navigation System 91System Set-upAfter selecting the choice, a map screen will be displayed.Rotate the Interface Dial knob to select the map scale (av

92 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upNOTE:• You can select areas to avoid, however you cannot select roads or areas that you want the system to use for ro

Navigation System 93System Set-upFor “Places along the route,” the system looks in front of you within a corridor width specified by your values for “

94 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upAuto DaylightSets automatic daylight saving time ON or OFF. If set to ON the navi clock will automatically “spring ah

Navigation System 95System Set-upDaylight Savings Time (DST) Selection (Change DST schedule)This option lets you select the schedule (April-October, o

96 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upAfter you have traveled approximately 1/2 mile away from a mapped road, the system will display a series of white dot

Navigation System 97System Set-up4. Rotate the Interface Dial knob so the vehicle position arrowhead is pointing in the correct direction, and push in

98 Navigation SystemSystem Set-upMenu ColorAllows you to choose the menu color from one of five colors for the Day and Night mode.Say “Return” or pres