Get Features -> Audio System Guide for Honda CR-V SUV 2023

Audio System

About Your Audio System

The audio system features AM/FM radio and SiriusXM® Radio service^*. It can also

play USB flash drives, iPod, iPhone and Bluetooth® devices.

1About Your Audio System

SiriusXM® Radio^*is available on a subscription basis

only. For more information on SiriusXM® Radio^*,

contact a dealer.

2 General Information on the Audio System

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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^*.

SiriusXM® Radio^*is available in the United States and

Canada, except Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico.

SiriusXM®^*is a registered trademark of SiriusXM

Radio, Inc.

iPod®, iPhone® and iTunes® are trademarks of Apple

Inc.

iPod

State or local laws may prohibit the operation of

handheld electronic devices while operating a

vehicle.

USB Flash Drive

Remote Controls

* Not available on all models

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uuAudio SystemuUSB Port(s)

USB Port(s)

Install the USB connector or the USB flash drive to the USB port.

1USB Port(s)

■ On the front of the center console

On the front of the center console

• Do not leave the iPod or USB flash drive in the

vehicle. Direct sunlight and high temperatures may

damage it.

• We recommend that you use a USB cable if you are

attaching a USB flash drive to the USB port.

• Do not connect the iPod or USB flash drive using a

hub.

USB Port (1.0A)

*1

The USB port (1.0A) is for playing audio files

on a USB flash drive, connecting a cellular

phone, and charging devices.

*2

USB Port (1.5A)^*

• Do not use a device such as a card reader or hard

disk drive, as the device or your files may be

damaged.

• We recommend backing up your data before using

the device in your vehicle.

The USB port (1.5A) is for charging devices,

playing audio files and connecting compatible

phones with Apple CarPlay^TMor Android

Auto^TM.

u To prevent any potential issues, be sure

to use an Apple MFi Certified Lightning

Connector for Apple CarPlay^TM, and for

Android Auto^TM, the USB cables should

be certified by USB-IF to be compliant

with USB 2.0 Standard.

• 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 manufacturer’s instructions

provided with the iPod or visit www.apple.com/ipod.

The USB port can supply up to 1.5A/2.5A of power. It

does not output 1.5A/2.5A unless the device

requests.

For amperage details, read the operating manual of

the device that needs to be charged.

Under certain conditions, a device connected to the

port may generate noise to the radio station you are

listening to.

*1: Models with color audio system

*2: Models with Display Audio

* Not available on all models

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uuAudio SystemuUSB Port(s)

■ On the back of the center console^*

The USB ports (2.5A) are only for charging

devices.

On the back of the center console

u You cannot play music even if you have

connected music players to them.

* 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. Set the power mode to ON.

2. Turn on the audio system.

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.

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uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls

Audio Remote Controls

Allow you to operate the audio system while driving. The information is shown on

the driver information interface.

1Audio Remote Controls

Some modes appear only when an appropriate

device or medium is used.

3

4

Buttons

ENTER Button (+ (- Bar

3 Button

3

4

Press

mode as follows:

or

to cycle through the audio

Depending on the Bluetooth® device you connect,

some functions may not be available.

Button

Models with color audio system

FM1 FM2 AM USB/iPod

Pandora® Bluetooth® Audio

Button

Press the

(Hang-up/back) button to go back

to the previous command or cancel a command.

4 Button

Models with Display Audio

FM AM SiriusXM® USB iPod

Bluetooth® Audio Pandora® Apps

Audio Apps

Press the

display.

2 Switching the Display P. 128

(Display/information) button to switch

(Display/Information)

Button

Models with Display Audio

ENTER Button

• 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.

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uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls

• 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

or

repeatedly until the desired mode you want

to listen to is displayed.

• When listening to Pandora®

1. From the audio screen in the driver information interface, press ENTER to display

the station list.

3

4

2. Press

or

to select an item, then press ENTER.

• 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.

(+ (- (Volume) Bar

Press (+: To increase the volume.

Press (-: To decrease the volume.

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uuAudio SystemuAudio Remote Controls

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.

Press and hold : To select the previous strong station.

• 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 or Bluetooth® Audio^*

Press and hold : To skip to the next folder.

Press and hold : To go back to the previous folder.

• When listening to Pandora®

Press : To skip to the next track.

Press and hold : To select the next station.

Press and hold : To select the previous station.

* Not available on all models

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