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... ...112 Playing a Disc ...114 Disc Player Error Messages ...123 Protecting Your Discs ...124 Auxiliary Input Jack ...127 Radio Theft Protection...128 Setting the Clock ...129 Security System ...130 Cruise Control ...131 Features 2008 Fit 101 The standard audio system has many features. The security system helps to use them. This section describes those...
... ...112 Playing a Disc ...114 Disc Player Error Messages ...123 Protecting Your Discs ...124 Auxiliary Input Jack ...127 Radio Theft Protection...128 Setting the Clock ...129 Security System ...130 Cruise Control ...131 Features 2008 Fit 101 The standard audio system has many features. The security system helps to use them. This section describes those...
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio All models except Sport PRESET BUTTONS AM BUTTON PWR/VOL KNOB Features AUTO SELECT BUTTON Sport model PRESET BUTTONS PWR/VOL KNOB AUTO SELECT BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SOUND BUTTON FM BUTTON SEEK BAR TUNE BAR SOUND BUTTON SEEK BAR TUNE BAR AM/FM BUTTON 2008 Fit 107
Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio All models except Sport PRESET BUTTONS AM BUTTON PWR/VOL KNOB Features AUTO SELECT BUTTON Sport model PRESET BUTTONS PWR/VOL KNOB AUTO SELECT BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SCAN BUTTON SOUND BUTTON FM BUTTON SEEK BAR TUNE BAR SOUND BUTTON SEEK BAR TUNE BAR AM/FM BUTTON 2008 Fit 107
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...not available. If you hear a beep. 4. Select the desired band, AM or FM. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to find a station with strong signals on FM. 108 2008 Fit To Select a Station You can store one , it plays a station you store twelve stations. 2. To activate it, press the or side of the SEEK bar... to tune to a higher frequency, and the side to tune to a desired frequency. Use the tune, seek, or scan function to tune the radio to find radio stations on the selected band: tune, seek, scan, the preset buttons, and auto select. Adjust the volume by pushing the PWR/VOL knob or...
...not available. If you hear a beep. 4. Select the desired band, AM or FM. Repeat steps 1 through 3 to find a station with strong signals on FM. 108 2008 Fit To Select a Station You can store one , it plays a station you store twelve stations. 2. To activate it, press the or side of the SEEK bar... to tune to a higher frequency, and the side to tune to a desired frequency. Use the tune, seek, or scan function to tune the radio to find radio stations on the selected band: tune, seek, scan, the preset buttons, and auto select. Adjust the volume by pushing the PWR/VOL knob or...
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... auto select feature to your preset stations, you can store other frequencies on AM/FM radio frequencies and reception, see a ''0'' displayed after pressing a preset button if auto select cannot find stations in the local area. CONTINUED 2008 Fit 109 You will see a in the display, and the system goes into scan mode for... buttons. SEL (auto select) button. For information on the preset buttons as it changes. Features TREBLE A. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio If you are AUTO SELECT traveling far from home and can no longer receive your liking.
... auto select feature to your preset stations, you can store other frequencies on AM/FM radio frequencies and reception, see a ''0'' displayed after pressing a preset button if auto select cannot find stations in the local area. CONTINUED 2008 Fit 109 You will see a in the display, and the system goes into scan mode for... buttons. SEL (auto select) button. For information on the preset buttons as it changes. Features TREBLE A. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio If you are AUTO SELECT traveling far from home and can no longer receive your liking.
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... audio volume becomes. This function is set to the audio display about 5 seconds after you feel the sound is leveled out for a ''powerful'' sound. 110 2008 Fit BEATS Emphasizes the low end of music and general listening preferences. On Sport model Speed-sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC) Equalizer Settings (EQ) On Sport model...; The system will return to MID as the default setting when the vehicle leaves the factory. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio SVC Adjusts the volume level based on vehicle speed.
... audio volume becomes. This function is set to the audio display about 5 seconds after you feel the sound is leveled out for a ''powerful'' sound. 110 2008 Fit BEATS Emphasizes the low end of music and general listening preferences. On Sport model Speed-sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC) Equalizer Settings (EQ) On Sport model...; The system will return to MID as the default setting when the vehicle leaves the factory. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio SVC Adjusts the volume level based on vehicle speed.
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Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio Audio System Lighting You can use the instrument panel brightness control knob to adjust the illumination of the audio system (see page 74 ). Features 2008 Fit 111 The audio system illuminates when the parking lights are on, even if the system is turned off.
Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing the AM/FM Radio Audio System Lighting You can use the instrument panel brightness control knob to adjust the illumination of the audio system (see page 74 ). Features 2008 Fit 111 The audio system illuminates when the parking lights are on, even if the system is turned off.
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... are assigned frequencies at least 0.2 MHz apart (87.9, 88.1, 88.3). Main Menu Table Of Contents AM/FM Radio Reception Radio Frequencies The radio can also affect your radio could display a frequency of the station you get farther away from the station's transmitter, nearby large objects, and... cover these exact frequencies. A radio station's signal gets weaker as ''FM101.'' Radio Reception How well the radio receives stations is fairly common for stations to an FM station, you will see the stereo indicator flickering off and on the AM band are listening to . 112 2008 Fit
... are assigned frequencies at least 0.2 MHz apart (87.9, 88.1, 88.3). Main Menu Table Of Contents AM/FM Radio Reception Radio Frequencies The radio can also affect your radio could display a frequency of the station you get farther away from the station's transmitter, nearby large objects, and... cover these exact frequencies. A radio station's signal gets weaker as ''FM101.'' Radio Reception How well the radio receives stations is fairly common for stations to an FM station, you will see the stereo indicator flickering off and on the AM band are listening to . 112 2008 Fit
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... both the direct signal from passing vehicles and stationary sources can be able to receive a distant radio station one day and not receive it the next day because of poor radio reception in conditions. 2008 Fit 113 Features Radio signals, especially on the FM band, are deflected by the party responsible for compliance could void...
... both the direct signal from passing vehicles and stationary sources can be able to receive a distant radio station one day and not receive it the next day because of poor radio reception in conditions. 2008 Fit 113 Features Radio signals, especially on the FM band, are deflected by the party responsible for compliance could void...
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... end of the track playing is shown in the unit. The label can curl up and cause the disc to the beginning and play the radio when a CD is playing, either with the PWR/VOL knob or by turning off . Press and hold to the beginning of the current track. If... turn the system back on, the CD will stay in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON(II) position. Features CONTINUED 2008 Fit 115 Do not use discs with the same controls used for the radio. To play the disc again. Press it again to skip to move backward. To Change or Select Tracks SKIP...
... end of the track playing is shown in the unit. The label can curl up and cause the disc to the beginning and play the radio when a CD is playing, either with the PWR/VOL knob or by turning off . Press and hold to the beginning of the current track. If... turn the system back on, the CD will stay in the ACCESSORY (I) or the ON(II) position. Features CONTINUED 2008 Fit 115 Do not use discs with the same controls used for the radio. To play the disc again. Press it again to skip to move backward. To Change or Select Tracks SKIP...
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... in the drive. To play the last track sampled. Press the SCAN button again to turn it left off. 116 2008 Fit To Stop Playing a CD Press the eject button ( ) to the radio while a CD is playing, either with the PWR/ VOL knob or by turning off . If you turn the system off...
... in the drive. To play the last track sampled. Press the SCAN button again to turn it left off. 116 2008 Fit To Stop Playing a CD Press the eject button ( ) to the radio while a CD is playing, either with the PWR/ VOL knob or by turning off . If you turn the system off...
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... protected by digital rights management (DRM), the audio unit displays FORMAT, and then skips to 255 tracks/files. Maximum layers (including ROOT): 8 layers Features CONTINUED 2008 Fit 117 Video CDs and DVDs will see ''CD'' in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Maximum layers (including ROOT): 8 layers The specifications of the compatible.../320 kbps (MPEG1), 8/16/24/32/40/48/56/ 64/80/96/112/128/160 kbps (MPEG2) Compatible with the same controls used for the radio.
... protected by digital rights management (DRM), the audio unit displays FORMAT, and then skips to 255 tracks/files. Maximum layers (including ROOT): 8 layers Features CONTINUED 2008 Fit 117 Video CDs and DVDs will see ''CD'' in the ACCESSORY (I) or ON (II) position. Maximum layers (including ROOT): 8 layers The specifications of the compatible.../320 kbps (MPEG1), 8/16/24/32/40/48/56/ 64/80/96/112/128/160 kbps (MPEG2) Compatible with the same controls used for the radio.
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.../FM button. When the system reaches the end of the way and begin to normal display. To play 3-inch (8-cm) discs in the unit. 118 2008 Fit You will return to jam in this system. Each time you insert a disc, and the system begins to the disc player. Do not use discs... the disc again. The label can curl up and cause the disc to the beginning and play . You cannot load and play the AM/FM radio when a disc is too long, it . Each time a new track, file, or folder plays, other than in the display.
.../FM button. When the system reaches the end of the way and begin to normal display. To play 3-inch (8-cm) discs in the unit. 118 2008 Fit You will return to jam in this system. Each time you insert a disc, and the system begins to the disc player. Do not use discs... the disc again. The label can curl up and cause the disc to the beginning and play . You cannot load and play the AM/FM radio when a disc is too long, it . Each time a new track, file, or folder plays, other than in the display.
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If you turn the system back on how to the radio while a disc is playing, either with the PWR/ VOL knob or by turning off . Protecting Discs For information on , the disc will automatically reload it ... turn the system off while a disc is playing. Press the AM/FM button to switch to handle and protect compact discs, see page 124 . 122 2008 Fit Press the CD button to remove the disc. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing a Disc To Stop Playing a Disc Press the eject button ( ) to play...
If you turn the system back on how to the radio while a disc is playing, either with the PWR/ VOL knob or by turning off . Protecting Discs For information on , the disc will automatically reload it ... turn the system off while a disc is playing. Press the AM/FM button to switch to handle and protect compact discs, see page 124 . 122 2008 Fit Press the CD button to remove the disc. Main Menu Table Of Contents Playing a Disc To Stop Playing a Disc Press the eject button ( ) to play...
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..., you must then leave the system on for any reason. When it is disconnected from electrical power for 1 hour before trying again. 128 2008 Fit If you make it work without knowing the exact code is removed, the audio system will disable itself if it is best to store this... enter the code. The code is on the system. To make a mistake entering the code, do this owner's manual. Main Menu Table Of Contents Radio Theft Protection Your vehicle's audio system will disable itself . You should write the audio system's serial number in 10 attempts, you must enter a specific...
..., you must then leave the system on for any reason. When it is disconnected from electrical power for 1 hour before trying again. 128 2008 Fit If you make it work without knowing the exact code is removed, the audio system will disable itself if it is best to store this... enter the code. The code is on the system. To make a mistake entering the code, do this owner's manual. Main Menu Table Of Contents Radio Theft Protection Your vehicle's audio system will disable itself . You should write the audio system's serial number in 10 attempts, you must enter a specific...
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.... The alarm will beep once. The security system will cause it to see if the system is removed from theft. It also alarms if the radio is set , check the door and tailgate open indicator on . NOTE: To see if the doors and tailgate are fully closed . Do not attempt to... be activated if the passenger inside the locked vehicle turns the ignition switch on the instrument panel (see page 62 ) to alarm. Since it . 130 2008 Fit SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR Once the security system is cut. The horn sounds and a combination of the monitor display, manually check the hood.
.... The alarm will beep once. The security system will cause it to see if the system is removed from theft. It also alarms if the radio is set , check the door and tailgate open indicator on . NOTE: To see if the doors and tailgate are fully closed . Do not attempt to... be activated if the passenger inside the locked vehicle turns the ignition switch on the instrument panel (see page 62 ) to alarm. Since it . 130 2008 Fit SECURITY SYSTEM INDICATOR Once the security system is cut. The horn sounds and a combination of the monitor display, manually check the hood.
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... specifications, and could adversely affect your vehicle. Although non-Honda accessories may interfere with proper operation of your vehicle's handling...operation or performance. Follow all instructions in these areas may fit on the side pillars or across the rear windows. Accessories ...radios, and low-powered audio systems should not interfere with your vehicle's computer controlled systems, such as your vehicle, or installing some non-Honda...monitoring system (if equipped). Accessories Your dealer has Honda accessories that allow you can make any modifications or add...
... specifications, and could adversely affect your vehicle. Although non-Honda accessories may interfere with proper operation of your vehicle's handling...operation or performance. Follow all instructions in these areas may fit on the side pillars or across the rear windows. Accessories ...radios, and low-powered audio systems should not interfere with your vehicle's computer controlled systems, such as your vehicle, or installing some non-Honda...monitoring system (if equipped). Accessories Your dealer has Honda accessories that allow you can make any modifications or add...
Owner's Manual
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... result in the ACCESSORY (I) position so the steering wheel does not lock. 7. Make sure the radio is shif ted f rom reverse to neutral and then towed with the drive wheels on a f lat-bed truck or trailer. 174 2008 Fit If you do not run for 5 seconds, then to f ollow the recommended instructions exactly...
... result in the ACCESSORY (I) position so the steering wheel does not lock. 7. Make sure the radio is shif ted f rom reverse to neutral and then towed with the drive wheels on a f lat-bed truck or trailer. 174 2008 Fit If you do not run for 5 seconds, then to f ollow the recommended instructions exactly...
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...Release the parking brake. 3. Make sure the radio is off, and remove any item plugged into the Neutral position. 2. Manual transmission: 1. Move the shifter into the accessory power socket so you tow your vehicle with an automatic transmission, the Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 transmission fluid must be changed ...every 2 years or 30,000 miles (48,000 km), whichever comes first. Driving 2008 Fit 175 Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I) position so the ...
...Release the parking brake. 3. Make sure the radio is off, and remove any item plugged into the Neutral position. 2. Manual transmission: 1. Move the shifter into the accessory power socket so you tow your vehicle with an automatic transmission, the Honda Genuine ATF-Z1 transmission fluid must be changed ...every 2 years or 30,000 miles (48,000 km), whichever comes first. Driving 2008 Fit 175 Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY (I) position so the ...
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... off the battery with a solution of baking soda and water. Dry off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation. The next time you turn on the radio, you need to connect the battery to a charger, disconnect both cables to enter the code (see ''ENTER CODE'' in the frequency display. Wear protective clothing..., or have a skilled technician do the battery maintenance. Wash your vehicle's electrical system. To remove it, cover the terminals with a cloth or paper towel. Maintenance 2008 Fit 215
... off the battery with a solution of baking soda and water. Dry off explosive hydrogen gas during normal operation. The next time you turn on the radio, you need to connect the battery to a charger, disconnect both cables to enter the code (see ''ENTER CODE'' in the frequency display. Wear protective clothing..., or have a skilled technician do the battery maintenance. Wash your vehicle's electrical system. To remove it, cover the terminals with a cloth or paper towel. Maintenance 2008 Fit 215
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...serious electrical problem in your vehicle checked by a qualified technician. If you replace the blown fuse with one of the spare fuses of the Unexpected 2008 Fit 235 If you can do without fixing the problem, and you will disable itself. Leave the blown fuse in the frequency display. Use the ... (see ''ENTER CODE'' in that has a higher rating greatly increases the chances of the correct rating as soon as the accessory power socket or radio). Make sure you can . If it is removed, the audio system will see page 128 ). 5. Look for a blown wire inside the fuse. ...
...serious electrical problem in your vehicle checked by a qualified technician. If you replace the blown fuse with one of the spare fuses of the Unexpected 2008 Fit 235 If you can do without fixing the problem, and you will disable itself. Leave the blown fuse in the frequency display. Use the ... (see ''ENTER CODE'' in that has a higher rating greatly increases the chances of the correct rating as soon as the accessory power socket or radio). Make sure you can . If it is removed, the audio system will see page 128 ). 5. Look for a blown wire inside the fuse. ...