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... for printing. This owner's manual is sold in effect at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. Navigation Key QRG TOC 2012 Odyssey 2 Safe Driving P. 25 For Safe Driving P. 26 Seat Belts P. 30 Airbags P. 39 2 Instrument Panel P. 71 Indicators P. 72... Coverages P. 427 Identification Numbers P. 422 Authorized Manuals P. 429 * Not available on your vehicle. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications or design at the time of your particular model. The information and specifications included in this ...
... for printing. This owner's manual is sold in effect at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation. Navigation Key QRG TOC 2012 Odyssey 2 Safe Driving P. 25 For Safe Driving P. 26 Seat Belts P. 30 Airbags P. 39 2 Instrument Panel P. 71 Indicators P. 72... Coverages P. 427 Identification Numbers P. 422 Authorized Manuals P. 429 * Not available on your vehicle. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. reserves the right, however, to discontinue or change specifications or design at the time of your particular model. The information and specifications included in this ...
Owner's Manual
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... and hold to select the next or previous strong station. Index Home 16 * Not available on all models CD/CD Library: Press and hold to change a folder/ album. CD/CD Library/USB device: Press and release to skip to the beginning of the current song. ● Audio Remote Controls *... (P203) MODE Button QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Odyssey CH Button VOL Button ● VOL (Volume) Button Press 3 / 4 to adjust the volume up/ down. ● MODE Button Press and release to change the audio mode: FM1/FM2/AM/XM1 */XM2 */CD/CD-L/ AUX. ● CH ...
... and hold to select the next or previous strong station. Index Home 16 * Not available on all models CD/CD Library: Press and hold to change a folder/ album. CD/CD Library/USB device: Press and release to skip to the beginning of the current song. ● Audio Remote Controls *... (P203) MODE Button QRG Quick Reference Guide - 2012 Odyssey CH Button VOL Button ● VOL (Volume) Button Press 3 / 4 to adjust the volume up/ down. ● MODE Button Press and release to change the audio mode: FM1/FM2/AM/XM1 */XM2 */CD/CD-L/ AUX. ● CH ...
Owner's Manual
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... without a booster seat. ■ Be aware of airbag hazards While airbags can save lives, they can reduce your ability to respond to changing conditions, and your reaction time gets worse with airbags, make sure you and your passengers always wear your seat belts, and wear them properly...Driving Important Safety Precautions ■ Always wear your seat belt A seat belt is equipped with every additional drink. For Safe Driving QRG 2012 Odyssey The following pages explain your vehicle's safety features and how to use of cell phones other than hands-free devices by the driver while...
... without a booster seat. ■ Be aware of airbag hazards While airbags can save lives, they can reduce your ability to respond to changing conditions, and your reaction time gets worse with airbags, make sure you and your passengers always wear your seat belts, and wear them properly...Driving Important Safety Precautions ■ Always wear your seat belt A seat belt is equipped with every additional drink. For Safe Driving QRG 2012 Odyssey The following pages explain your vehicle's safety features and how to use of cell phones other than hands-free devices by the driver while...
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... Driving ■ Control your vehicle in safe condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can be extremely hazardous. uu For Safe Driving u Important Safety Precautions 2012 Odyssey ■ Pay appropriate attention to the task of driving safely Engaging in cell phone conversation or other vehicles, and pedestrians could lead to divert some... lower speeds. To reduce the possibility of such problems, check your tire pressures and condition frequently, and perform all regularly scheduled maintenance. Remember, situations can change quickly, and only you from driving.
... Driving ■ Control your vehicle in safe condition Having a tire blowout or a mechanical failure can be extremely hazardous. uu For Safe Driving u Important Safety Precautions 2012 Odyssey ■ Pay appropriate attention to the task of driving safely Engaging in cell phone conversation or other vehicles, and pedestrians could lead to divert some... lower speeds. To reduce the possibility of such problems, check your tire pressures and condition frequently, and perform all regularly scheduled maintenance. Remember, situations can change quickly, and only you from driving.
Owner's Manual
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... you must drive with the tailgate open, open , airflow can pull exhaust gas into the interior. 1 Carbon Monoxide Gas 2012 Odyssey TOC Safe Driving 3 WARNING Carbon monoxide gas is raised for an oil change. Set the temperature control to high. 4. Even when the garage door is open, drive out of the garage immediately...
... you must drive with the tailgate open, open , airflow can pull exhaust gas into the interior. 1 Carbon Monoxide Gas 2012 Odyssey TOC Safe Driving 3 WARNING Carbon monoxide gas is raised for an oil change. Set the temperature control to high. 4. Even when the garage door is open, drive out of the garage immediately...
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uu Indicators u 2012 Odyssey Indicator Name ● QRG On/Blinking Comes on for the message. Does not blink or blinks rapidly - Comes on when the high beam headlights are on . Change the bulb immediately. 2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 360, P. 361 Message * ● TOC Instrument Panel ● System Message Indicator * - ● ● Turn Signal Indicators ●...
uu Indicators u 2012 Odyssey Indicator Name ● QRG On/Blinking Comes on for the message. Does not blink or blinks rapidly - Comes on when the high beam headlights are on . Change the bulb immediately. 2 Replacing Light Bulbs P. 360, P. 361 Message * ● TOC Instrument Panel ● System Message Indicator * - ● ● Turn Signal Indicators ●...
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... and Displays u Information Display * Information Display * The information display shows the odometer, trip meter, engine oil life and maintenance service item codes, and other gauges. 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Switching the Display Press the (SEL/RESET) knob to...
... and Displays u Information Display * Information Display * The information display shows the odometer, trip meter, engine oil life and maintenance service item codes, and other gauges. 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Switching the Display Press the (SEL/RESET) knob to...
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Rotate and select the setup option you want to change. TOC Instrument Panel ■ DVD Setup * 2 DVD setup from the front panel P. 244 ■ Phone Setup * 2 2 2 2 2 2 Phone Setup P. 264 To Create a Security Code P. 269 Automatic Answering P. 270 Automatic Transferring P. 270 To Clear the System P. 271 Speed Dial P. 273 Index Home * Not available on all models Continued 93 Press SETUP button. 2. Press . uu Gauges and Displays u Audio/Information Screen * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Setting Options 1.
Rotate and select the setup option you want to change. TOC Instrument Panel ■ DVD Setup * 2 DVD setup from the front panel P. 244 ■ Phone Setup * 2 2 2 2 2 2 Phone Setup P. 264 To Create a Security Code P. 269 Automatic Answering P. 270 Automatic Transferring P. 270 To Clear the System P. 271 Speed Dial P. 273 Index Home * Not available on all models Continued 93 Press SETUP button. 2. Press . uu Gauges and Displays u Audio/Information Screen * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Setting Options 1.
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...store an image. 1. Connect the USB flash drive to select Wallpaper Setup, then press . 4. uu Gauges and Displays u Audio/Information Screen * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Wallpaper Setup You can import up to five images, one at a time, for how to select a desired picture, then press . Smaller...be in black. TOC Instrument Panel See the navigation system manual for wallpaper from USB flash drive. Rotate to change the wallpaper. ■ Importing pictures from USB You can change, store, delete the wallpaper on the display. Images in a folder cannot be imported. • The ...
...store an image. 1. Connect the USB flash drive to select Wallpaper Setup, then press . 4. uu Gauges and Displays u Audio/Information Screen * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Wallpaper Setup You can import up to five images, one at a time, for how to select a desired picture, then press . Smaller...be in black. TOC Instrument Panel See the navigation system manual for wallpaper from USB flash drive. Rotate to change the wallpaper. ■ Importing pictures from USB You can change, store, delete the wallpaper on the display. Images in a folder cannot be imported. • The ...
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... on all models Continued 95 u The screen will be indicated by the filled in circle. u You can also select Default Wallpaper (Honda logo) or Clock on the wallpaper setup menu, then press . Index Home * Not available on the wallpaper setup menu, then press... The screen will appear. 3. uu Gauges and Displays u Audio/Information Screen * 2012 Odyssey 6. QRG TOC Instrument Panel ■ Choose wallpaper 1. Rotate to select wallpaper that you want to delete and press u The confirmation message will change to delete completely. . Rotate to select Yes, then press to the wallpaper list...
... on all models Continued 95 u The screen will be indicated by the filled in circle. u You can also select Default Wallpaper (Honda logo) or Clock on the wallpaper setup menu, then press . Index Home * Not available on the wallpaper setup menu, then press... The screen will appear. 3. uu Gauges and Displays u Audio/Information Screen * 2012 Odyssey 6. QRG TOC Instrument Panel ■ Choose wallpaper 1. Rotate to select wallpaper that you want to delete and press u The confirmation message will change to delete completely. . Rotate to select Yes, then press to the wallpaper list...
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... * The multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature indicator, and other helpful information. 2012 Odyssey TOC Instrument Panel ■ Switching the Display Press the display. / (information) button or the SEL/RESET button to change the Odometer Average fuel economy/ Instant fuel economy Range / Button Trip meter A Elapsed Time Index Home...
... * The multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, outside temperature indicator, and other helpful information. 2012 Odyssey TOC Instrument Panel ■ Switching the Display Press the display. / (information) button or the SEL/RESET button to change the Odometer Average fuel economy/ Instant fuel economy Range / Button Trip meter A Elapsed Time Index Home...
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... customize menu and items. SEL/RESET Button Enters the selected item. Index Home * Not available on the CHANGE SETTINGS screen. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Customized Features Use the multi-information display to customize certain features. 1 Customized Features To customize other features, press the / button. 2 List of...
... customize menu and items. SEL/RESET Button Enters the selected item. Index Home * Not available on the CHANGE SETTINGS screen. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Customized Features Use the multi-information display to customize certain features. 1 Customized Features To customize other features, press the / button. 2 List of...
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DISPLAY CHANGE SETTINGS SEL/RESET METER SETUP SEL/RESET TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL ELAPSED TIME RESET DEFAULT ALL POSITION SETUP EXIT INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME LIGHTING SETUP ... * Not available on all models LANGUAGE SELECTION CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS TOC Instrument Panel SEL/RESET ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Customization flow Press the / button.
DISPLAY CHANGE SETTINGS SEL/RESET METER SETUP SEL/RESET TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL ELAPSED TIME RESET DEFAULT ALL POSITION SETUP EXIT INTERIOR LIGHT DIMMING TIME LIGHTING SETUP ... * Not available on all models LANGUAGE SELECTION CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS TOC Instrument Panel SEL/RESET ADJUST OUTSIDE TEMP. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey ■ Customization flow Press the / button.
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...reading by a few degrees. Changes the resetting conditions of customizable options Setup Group Customizable Features Language Selection Adjust Outside Temp. Changes the timing for the headlights ...Default Setting Sets Trip A and the average fuel economy to a stored setting. Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay on after you refuel. ON/...OFF*1/Trip A/Trip B ON*1/OFF 60sec/30sec*1/15sec 60sec/30sec/15sec*1/0sec Max/High/Mid*1/Low/Min Description Changes the displayed language. Selectable settings English*1/French/Spanish -5°F ~ ±0°F*1 ~ +5°F (U.S.) ...
...reading by a few degrees. Changes the resetting conditions of customizable options Setup Group Customizable Features Language Selection Adjust Outside Temp. Changes the timing for the headlights ...Default Setting Sets Trip A and the average fuel economy to a stored setting. Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay on after you refuel. ON/...OFF*1/Trip A/Trip B ON*1/OFF 60sec/30sec*1/15sec 60sec/30sec/15sec*1/0sec Max/High/Mid*1/Low/Min Description Changes the displayed language. Selectable settings English*1/French/Spanish -5°F ~ ±0°F*1 ~ +5°F (U.S.) ...
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...*1: Default Setting Index Home 104 Instrument Panel 90sec/60sec/30sec*1 Set/Cancel * Not available on a first push. The beeper sounds Changes the time it takes for when the power sliding door opens. Selectable settings Shift from (P /With VEH SPD*1/ OFF Shift to ... without opening any door. Sets/Cancels all models Changes the setting for the automatic locking feature. LOCK/UNLOCK - uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey Setup Group Customizable Features Auto Door Lock Description Changes the setting for when the power tailgate opens. ...
...*1: Default Setting Index Home 104 Instrument Panel 90sec/60sec/30sec*1 Set/Cancel * Not available on a first push. The beeper sounds Changes the time it takes for when the power sliding door opens. Selectable settings Shift from (P /With VEH SPD*1/ OFF Shift to ... without opening any door. Sets/Cancels all models Changes the setting for the automatic locking feature. LOCK/UNLOCK - uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * QRG 2012 Odyssey Setup Group Customizable Features Auto Door Lock Description Changes the setting for when the power tailgate opens. ...
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... TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL setting to ON are shown below. QRG TOC Instrument Panel 3. u CHANGE SETTINGS appears on the display. 5. uLANGUAGE SELECTION appears first on the display. Press the SEL/RESET button to the SETUP screen, where you can ... to go into the METER SETUP group. 4. Press the / button until CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS appears on the display. 2. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey ■ Example of customization settings The steps for TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL is OFF. 1. Index Home * Not available on the display, then press the SEL...
... TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL setting to ON are shown below. QRG TOC Instrument Panel 3. u CHANGE SETTINGS appears on the display. 5. uLANGUAGE SELECTION appears first on the display. Press the SEL/RESET button to the SETUP screen, where you can ... to go into the METER SETUP group. 4. Press the / button until CUSTOMIZE SETTINGS appears on the display. 2. uu Gauges and Displays u Multi-Information Display * 2012 Odyssey ■ Example of customization settings The steps for TRIP A RESET WITH REFUEL is OFF. 1. Index Home * Not available on the display, then press the SEL...
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...Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Using the Remote Transmitter * ■ Locking the doors Lock Button LED 1 Using the Remote Transmitter 2012 Odyssey Unlock Button TOC Controls Passenger's Side Sliding Door Button Lock Button Driver's Side Sliding Door Button Unlock Button LED Press the LOCK button. Once: ...probably low. Tailgate Button Passenger's Side Sliding Door Button Lock Button Driver's Side Sliding Door Button Unlock Button LED Index Home You can change the relock timer setting. 2 Customized Features P. 101 If the interior light switch is set.
...Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside ■ Using the Remote Transmitter * ■ Locking the doors Lock Button LED 1 Using the Remote Transmitter 2012 Odyssey Unlock Button TOC Controls Passenger's Side Sliding Door Button Lock Button Driver's Side Sliding Door Button Unlock Button LED Press the LOCK button. Once: ...probably low. Tailgate Button Passenger's Side Sliding Door Button Lock Button Driver's Side Sliding Door Button Unlock Button LED Index Home You can change the relock timer setting. 2 Customized Features P. 101 If the interior light switch is set.
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...and unlocks the driver's door automatically when a certain condition is moved into (P with the brake pedal depressed. You can turn off or change to another auto door locking/unlocking setting using the master door lock switch. 2 Customizing the Auto Door Locking/ Unlocking Setting P. 117 ...; Auto Door Unlocking ■ Park unlock mode The driver's door unlocks when the shift lever is met. 1 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking 2012 Odyssey Models without multi-information display ■ Auto Door Locking ■ Drive lock mode All doors and the tailgate lock when the vehicle's speed...
...and unlocks the driver's door automatically when a certain condition is moved into (P with the brake pedal depressed. You can turn off or change to another auto door locking/unlocking setting using the master door lock switch. 2 Customizing the Auto Door Locking/ Unlocking Setting P. 117 ...; Auto Door Unlocking ■ Park unlock mode The driver's door unlocks when the shift lever is met. 1 Auto Door Locking/Unlocking 2012 Odyssey Models without multi-information display ■ Auto Door Locking ■ Drive lock mode All doors and the tailgate lock when the vehicle's speed...
Owner's Manual
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uIf you have changed the PTG keyless open mode setting to When Unlocked, you need to open... the power tailgate switch on the dashboard, or pressing the button on the tailgate. 1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate 2012 Odyssey ■ The power tailgate can be closed before you start the vehicle. • Press and hold the tailgate button...• The tailgate is fully open it from fully opening or closing. Installing aftermarket components other than genuine Honda accessories on all the doors are locked, the power tailgate locks automatically. Index Home 122 * Not available on...
uIf you have changed the PTG keyless open mode setting to When Unlocked, you need to open... the power tailgate switch on the dashboard, or pressing the button on the tailgate. 1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate 2012 Odyssey ■ The power tailgate can be closed before you start the vehicle. • Press and hold the tailgate button...• The tailgate is fully open it from fully opening or closing. Installing aftermarket components other than genuine Honda accessories on all the doors are locked, the power tailgate locks automatically. Index Home 122 * Not available on...
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... reverses direction. Three beeps sound. Be careful not to OFF (0 . Models with a sharp object. uu Opening and Closing the Tailgate u Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Remote Transmitter Power Tailgate Button 1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate Press the power tailgate button for more than one long beep. Apply the... at the same time. Turn the ignition switch to scratch the sensors with multi-information display 2 Customized Features P. 101 Models without multi-information display To change the setting, do the following: 1.
... reverses direction. Three beeps sound. Be careful not to OFF (0 . Models with a sharp object. uu Opening and Closing the Tailgate u Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate * 2012 Odyssey QRG ■ Remote Transmitter Power Tailgate Button 1 Opening/Closing the Power Tailgate Press the power tailgate button for more than one long beep. Apply the... at the same time. Turn the ignition switch to scratch the sensors with multi-information display 2 Customized Features P. 101 Models without multi-information display To change the setting, do the following: 1.