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Basic HFL Operation

Make and receive phone calls using the vehicle’s audio system, without handling your phone. Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/ (U.S.) or phone (888) 528-7876 (U.S. and Canada) to check phone compatibility.

To reduce the potential for driver distraction, certain manual functions may be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Stop or pull over to perform the function. Voice commands are also available.

 HFL Controls

Use the controls to enter information and make selections.

Hang-Up/Back button: End or decline a call, or cancel an operation.

Pick-Up button: Answer an incoming call.

Talk button: Make a call using a stored voice tag, or say voice commands*.

button: Press until the phone screen is displayed in the Driver Information

Interface.

 /  buttons: Scroll the phone list in the Driver Information Interface.

ENTER button: From the phone screen in the Driver Information Interface, select from

Speed Dial, Call History, or Phonebook.

*vehicles with navigation

Phone: From the

HOME screen, display the phone screen.

BACK: Go back to the previous display.

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Settings: Select

Phone from the

Settings screen for phone pairing and more.

HFL display

 Talk Button Tips

• When using the Talk button, wait until you hear a beep before speaking.

• To bypass the system prompts, simply press the Talk button again to say your 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 vents away from the microphone on the ceiling.

• Close the windows and moonroof.

*vehicles with navigation

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Pairing a Phone

To use hands-free phone and streaming audio functions, you must first pair your phone to the system. This can only be done when the vehicle is stopped. Use the touchscreen to make and enter selections.

If there is an active connection to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, pairing of additional

Bluetooth -compatible devices is unavailable and Add Bluetooth Device is grayed out from the Bluetooth Device List screen.

1. From the Home screen, select Settings.

2. Select Phone, then select Yes.

3. Make sure your phone is in discovery mode. Select

Continue.

4. The system searches for your phone. Select your phone when it appears on the list.

5. If your phone does not appear: Select Refresh or

Select Phone Not Found and search for Bluetooth® devices using your phone. From your phone, search for HandsFreeLink.

6. The system gives you a pairing code. Confirm the code that appears on the screen and your phone match.

Connect to HFL from your phone.

Applicable laws may prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle.

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Making a Call

You can make a call using several methods. n Dialing a Number

Enter a 10-digit phone number to call.

Using voice commands

Press the Talk button before you say each command.

1. Say “ Dial by number.

”

2. Say the phone number: For example,

“3-1-0-5-5-5-1-2-3-4.”

3. The system begins to dial.

Using the touchscreen

Manual operation is limited while the vehicle is moving. Voice commands are always available.

1. From the Home screen, select Phone.

2. Select MENU.

3. Select Dial.

4. Enter the phone number. Select the green phone icon to call.

n Using the Phonebook

When your phone is paired, its entire phonebook can be automatically imported to the system. Phone synchronization must be turned on.

Using voice commands

Press the Talk button before you say each command.

1. Say “Dial by name.”

2. Say the phonebook name and phone type. For example, “John Smith mobile.”

Using the touchscreen

Manual operation is limited while the vehicle is moving. Voice commands are always available.

1. From the Home screen, select Phone.

2. Select MENU.

3. Select Phonebook.

4. Scroll through the list to find the name and number you want to call, and select it to call.

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 Storing Speed Dial Entries

Store up to 20 numbers for quick dialing.

1. From the Home screen, select Phone.

2. Select MENU.

3. Select Edit Speed Dial, then select New Entry.

4. Select an entry method.

5. If desired, you can create a voice tag for the number. Follow the prompts.

 Using Speed Dial

Make calls quickly using stored speed dial entries.

Using voice commands

Press the Talk button before you say each command.

1. Say “Dial by name.”

2. Say the stored voice tag name.

For example, “John Smith.”

Using the touchscreen

1. Go to the Phone Menu screen, then select Speed

Dial.

2. Scroll through the list to find the entry you want to call, select it to call.