Features -> Audio System for Your Honda Civic 4 Door 2017-2023

Audio System  
About Your Audio System  
The audio system features AM/FM radio. It can also play USB flash drives, and iPod,  
iPhone, Bluetooth®, and HDMITM* devices.  
1About Your Audio System  
iPod, iPhone and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc.  
You can operate the audio system from the buttons and switches on the panel, the  
remote controls on the steering wheel, or the icons on the touchscreen interface*.  
HDMI  
USB  
Flash  
Drive  
iPod  
iPod  
USB  
Flash  
Drive  
Remote Controls  
* Not available on all models  
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uuAudio SystemuUSB Port(s)  
USB Port(s)  
1USB Port(s)  
Install the iPod USB connector or the USB flash  
drive to the USB port.  
Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the  
vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may  
damage it.  
We recommend using an extension cable with the  
USB port.  
Do not connect the iPod or USB flash drive using a  
hub.  
Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard  
disk drive, as the device or your files may be  
damaged.  
Models with colour audio system  
u The USB port (1.0A) is for playing audio  
files on a USB flash drive, connecting a  
mobile phone, and charging devices.  
Models with Display Audio  
Models with  
colour audio  
system  
Models with  
Display Audio  
u The USB port (1.5A) is for charging  
devices, playing audio files and  
connecting compatible phones with  
smartphone connection, Apple CarPlay  
or Android Auto.  
We recommend keeping your data backed up  
before using the device in your vehicle.  
Displayed messages may vary depending on the  
device model and software version.  
If the audio system does not recognize the iPod, try  
reconnecting it a few times or reboot the device. To  
reboot, follow the manufacturers instructions  
provided with the iPod or visit www.apple.com/ipod.  
USB charge  
The USB port can supply up to 1.0A/1.5A of power. It  
does not output 1.0A/1.5A unless requested by the  
device.  
For amperage details, read the operating manual of  
the device that needs to be charged.  
Turn the ignition switch to ACCESSORY (q or ON  
(w*1 first.  
Under certain conditions, a device connected to the  
*1: Models with the keyless access system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an  
ignition switch.  
port may generate noise in the radio you are listening  
to.  
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uuAudio SystemuUSB Port(s)  
In the console compartment*  
In the console compartment for  
European models  
The USB port (1.0A) is for playing audio files  
on the USB flash drive, connecting a mobile  
phone, and charging devices.  
In the console compartment for  
European models  
u Move the removable beverage holder  
tray rearward.  
In the console compartment for except  
European models  
* Not available on all models  
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uuAudio SystemuHDMITM Port*  
HDMITM Port*  
1. Open the cover.  
1HDMITM Port*  
2. Install the HDMITM cable to the HDMITM  
Do not leave the HDMITM connected device in the  
vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may  
damage it.  
port.  
We recommend keeping your data backed up  
before using the device in your vehicle.  
Displayed messages may vary depending on the  
device model and software version.  
The terms HDMI and HDMI High-Definition  
Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are  
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI  
Licensing LLC in the United States and other  
countries.  
* Not available on all models  
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uuAudio SystemuAudio System Theft Protection*  
Audio System Theft Protection*  
The audio system is disabled when it is disconnected from the power source, such as  
when the battery is disconnected or goes dead. In certain conditions, the system  
may display a code entry screen. If this occurs, reactivate the audio system.  
Reactivating the audio system  
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (w*1  
2. Turn on the audio system.  
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3. Press and hold the audio system power button for more than two seconds.  
u The audio system is reactivated when the audio control unit establishes a  
connection with the vehicle control unit. If the control unit fails to recognize  
the audio unit, you must go to a dealer and have the audio unit checked.  
*1: Models with the keyless access system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an  
ignition switch.  
* Not available on all models  
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uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls  
Audio Remote Controls  
Models with information display  
1Audio Remote Controls  
Allow you to operate the audio system while driving.  
Some modes appear only when an appropriate  
device or medium is used.  
SOURCE Button  
SOURCE Button  
(+ Button  
Cycles through the audio modes as follows:  
FM1 FM2 DAB1* DAB2* LW* AM (MW*)  
USB iPod Bluetooth® Audio  
Depending on the Bluetooth® device you connect,  
some functions may not be available.  
Button  
Button  
(+ (- (Volume) Buttons  
Press (+: To increase the volume.  
Press (-: To decrease the volume.  
(- Button  
Buttons  
When listening to the radio  
Press : To select the next preset radio station.  
Press : To select the previous preset radio station.  
Press and hold : To select the next station with strong reception.  
Press and hold : To select the previous station with strong reception.  
When listening to an iPod, USB flash drive, or Bluetooth® Audio  
Press : To skip to the next song.  
Press : To go back to the beginning of the current or previous song.  
When listening to a USB flash or Bluetooth® Audio  
Press and hold : To skip to the next folder.  
Press and hold : To go back to the previous folder.  
* Not available on all models  
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uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls  
Models with driver information interface  
1Audio Remote Controls  
Allow you to operate the audio system while driving. The information is shown on  
the driver information interface.  
Some modes appear only when an appropriate  
device or medium is used.  
(+ (- Bar  
ENTER Button  
Depending on the Bluetooth® device you connect,  
some functions may not be available.  
3
4
Button  
Button  
Press the  
(Hang-up/back) button to go back  
to the previous command or cancel a command.  
Button  
Button  
Press the  
(Display/information) button to switch  
the display.  
2 Switching the Display P. 287  
(Display/Information)  
Button  
3
4
Buttons  
3
4
Press  
or  
to cycle through the audio mode as follows:  
Models with colour audio system  
FM1 FM2 DAB1* DAB2* LW AM (MW*) USB iPod Bluetooth® Audio  
Models with Display Audio  
FM DAB* LW* AM MW* USB iPod Bluetooth® Audio Apps* Audio  
Apps* AUX-HDMITM  
* Not available on all models  
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uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls  
Models with Display Audio  
ENTER Button  
When listening to the radio  
1. From the audio screen in the driver information interface, press ENTER to switch  
the display to a preset list you stored in the preset buttons.  
3
4
2. Press  
or  
to select a preset, then press ENTER.  
When listening to a USB flash drive  
1. From the audio screen in the driver information interface, press ENTER to display  
the folder list.  
3
4
2. Press  
or  
to select a folder.  
3. Press ENTER to display a list of tracks in that folder.  
3
4
4. Press  
or  
to select a track, then press ENTER.  
You can also swipe up or down to scroll through the list of tracks alphabetically.  
When listening to an iPod  
1. From the audio screen in the driver information interface, press ENTER to display  
the iPod music list.  
3
4
2. Press  
or  
to select a category.  
3. Press ENTER to display a list of items in the category.  
3
4
4. Press  
or  
to select an item, then press ENTER.  
3
4
u Press ENTER and press  
to listen to is displayed.  
or  
repeatedly until the desired mode you want  
You can also swipe up or down to scroll through the list of tracks alphabetically.  
When listening to Bluetooth® Audio  
1. From the audio screen in the driver information interface, press ENTER to display  
the track list.  
3
4
2. Press  
or  
to select a track, then press ENTER.  
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uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls  
(+ (- (Volume) Bar  
Press (+: To increase the volume.  
Press (-: To decrease the volume.  
Models with Display Audio  
Swipe down quickly to mute the volume or swipe up to cancel the mute.  
Buttons  
When listening to the radio  
Press : To select the next preset radio station.  
Press : To select the previous preset radio station.  
Press and hold : To select the next strong station.  
To select the next service (DAB).*  
Press and hold : To select the previous strong station.  
To select the previous service (DAB).*  
When listening to an iPod, USB flash drive, or Bluetooth® Audio  
Press : To skip to the next song.  
Press : To go back to the beginning of the current or previous song.  
When listening to a USB flash drive  
Press and hold : To skip to the next folder.  
Press and hold : To go back to the previous folder.  
* Not available on all models  
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