2020 Honda Hr-V SUV Instrument Panel -> Gauges and Displays User Manual

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Instrument Panel -> Gauges and Displays for Your Honda Hr-V SUV 2020

Gauges and Displays  
Gauges  
Gauges include the speedometer, tachometer and related indicators. They are  
displayed when the ignition switch is in ON (w*1.  
■ Changing the color of the meter  
Models with information display  
You can change the color of the meter.  
Press the  
(select/reset) knob when the ignition switch is in ACCESSORY (q or  
LOCK (0*1 and the ambient meter is lit up. Each time you press the knob, the color  
changes.  
The colors change in the following order:  
white blue purple pink red amber yellow  
Models with multi-information display  
You can change the white to some colors.  
2 Customized Features P. 123  
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an  
ignition switch.  
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uuGauges and DisplaysuGauges  
Speedometer  
■
Displays your driving speed in mph and km/h.  
Tachometer  
■
Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.  
1Outside Temperature  
Outside Temperature  
■
The temperature sensor is in the front bumper.  
Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can  
affect the temperature reading when your vehicle  
speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h).  
Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).  
■ Adjusting the outside temperature display  
Adjust the temperature reading up to 5°F or 3°C if the temperature reading  
seems incorrect.  
It may take several minutes for the display to be  
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.  
Use the multi-information display's customized  
features to correct the temperature.  
2 Customized Features P. 123  
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uuGauges and DisplaysuInformation Display*  
Information Display*  
1Switching the Display  
The information display shows the fuel gauge, odometer, trip meter, engine oil life  
and maintenance service item codes, and other gauges.  
Models with display audio system  
Some of the items on the information display also  
appear on the audio/information screen. They also  
change along with the information display changes  
while the fuel consumption is shown.  
Switching the Display  
■
Press the  
(select/reset) knob to change the display.  
Each time you press the  
(select/reset) knob, the information display changes as follows:  
Select/Reset Knob  
Instant Fuel Economy  
Clock  
Instant Fuel Economy  
Clock  
Instant Fuel Economy  
Clock  
Instant Fuel Economy  
Clock  
Instant Fuel Economy  
Clock  
Odometer  
Range  
Average Fuel Economy A Average Fuel Economy B Engine Oil Life  
Trip Meter A  
Outside Temperature  
Fuel Gauge  
Trip Meter A  
Outside Temperature  
Fuel Gauge  
Trip Meter A  
Outside Temperature  
Fuel Gauge  
Trip Meter B  
Outside Temperature  
Fuel Gauge  
Fuel Gauge  
* Not available on all models  
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1Trip Meter  
Instant Fuel Economy  
■
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by  
pressing the  
Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg.  
knob.  
Odometer  
■
Shows the total number of miles that your vehicle has accumulated.  
Trip Meter  
■
Shows the total number of miles driven since the last reset. TRIP A and B can be used  
to measure two separate trips.  
■ Resetting a trip meter  
To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the  
knob. The trip meter is  
reset to 0.0.  
Range  
■
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is  
estimated from the fuel economy of your trips in the past.  
Average Fuel Economy  
■
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg. The display  
is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel economy is  
also reset.  
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1Outside Temperature  
Outside Temperature  
■
The temperature sensor is in the front bumper.  
Road heat and exhaust from another vehicle can  
affect the temperature reading when your vehicle  
speed is less than 19 mph (30 km/h).  
Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit.  
■ Adjusting the outside temperature indicator  
Adjust the temperature reading up to 5°F if the temperature reading seems  
incorrect.  
It may take several minutes for the display to be  
updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.  
1. Turn the ignition switch to ON (w.  
2. Press and hold the  
(select/reset) knob for 10 seconds or more while the outside  
When the engine oil life is shown on the information  
display, you cannot adjust the outside temperature.  
temperature is shown on the information display.  
u The information display goes into temperature adjustment mode. The display  
starts showing from -5°F to +5°F.  
Push the  
knob to select the other display.  
3. Release the  
knob when the right adjustment amount is shown.  
u The adjustment is complete.  
Engine Oil Life and Maintenance Items  
■
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance MinderTM.  
2 Maintenance MinderTM P. 521  
1Fuel Gauge  
Fuel Gauge  
■
NOTICE  
Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.  
You should refuel when the reading approaches E .  
Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire,  
damaging the catalytic converter.  
The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from  
the fuel gauge reading.  
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Multi-Information Display*  
The multi-information display shows the odometer, trip meter, and other gauges.  
It also displays important messages such as warnings and other helpful information.  
Switching the Display  
■
■ Main displays  
Press the  
(information) button to change the display.  
Range/Average  
Fuel/Instant Fuel  
Blank Screen  
User Customize  
Compass*  
Average Speed/  
Button  
AWD Torque  
Distribution  
Monitor*  
Engine Oil Life  
Elapsed Time  
Turn By Turn  
Screen  
* Not available on all models  
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■ Lower displays  
Press the SEL/RESET button or  
(select/reset) knob to change the display.  
(Select/Reset)  
Knob  
Fuel Gauge / Odometer  
Fuel Gauge / Trip Meter A  
Fuel Gauge / Trip Meter B  
SEL/RESET  
Button  
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1Trip Meter  
Odometer  
■
Switch between trip meter A and trip meter B by  
pressing the SEL/RESET button.  
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) that your vehicle has  
accumulated.  
Trip Meter  
■
Shows the total number of miles (U.S.) or kilometers (Canada) driven since the last  
reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips.  
■ Resetting a trip meter  
To reset a trip meter, display it, then press and hold the SEL/RESET button. The trip  
meter is reset to 0.0.  
1Fuel Gauge  
Fuel Gauge  
■
NOTICE  
Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.  
You should refuel when the reading approaches E .  
Running out of fuel can cause the engine to misfire,  
damaging the catalytic converter.  
■ Fuel Low warning  
When the remaining fuel is running low, the  
display color will change to orange and warns  
you to refuel as soon as possible.  
Low Fuel Indicator Icon  
Fuel Gauge  
The actual amount of remaining fuel may differ from  
the fuel gauge reading.  
The icon will start to blink when the fuel  
gauge is malfunctioning.  
2 Multi-Information Display Warning and  
Information Messages* P. 100  
* Not available on all models  
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1Average Fuel Economy  
Average Fuel Economy  
■
You can change when to reset the average fuel  
economy.  
2 Customized Features P. 123  
Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg (U.S.) or l/100  
km (Canada). The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the  
average fuel economy is also reset.  
Range  
■
Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This distance is  
estimated from the fuel economy of your previous trips.  
1Elapsed Time  
Elapsed Time  
■
You can change when to reset the elapsed time.  
2 Customized Features P. 123  
Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.  
1Average Speed  
Average Speed  
■
You can change when to reset the average speed.  
2 Customized Features P. 123  
Shows the average speed in mph (U.S.) or km/h (Canada) since Trip A or Trip B was  
reset.  
Instant Fuel Economy  
■
Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg (U.S.) or l/100 km (Canada).  
Engine Oil Life  
■
Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance MinderTM.  
2 Maintenance MinderTM P. 521  
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uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display*  
1Navigation  
Navigation  
■
You can select whether to have the turn-by-turn  
display come on or not during the route guidance.  
2 Customized Features P. 123  
■ Compass*  
Shows the compass screen.  
■ Turn-by-Turn Directions  
When driving guidance is provided by the navigation system* or Android Auto, turn-  
by-turn directions to your destination appear.  
2 Refer to the Navigation System Manual  
2 Android AutoTM P. 316  
AWD Torque Distribution Monitor*  
■
The indicators on the display show the  
amount of torque being transferred to the  
right front, left front, right rear, and left rear  
wheels.  
2 Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control  
SystemTM* P. 454  
* Not available on all models  
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1Customized Features  
Customized Features  
■
To customize other features, press the  
button.  
Use the multi-information display to customize certain features.  
2 List of customizable options P. 126  
2 Example of customization settings P. 130  
■ How to customize  
Select the Vehicle Settings screen by pressing the  
button while the  
When you customize settings, shift to (P.  
ignition switch is in ON (w*1, the vehicle is at a complete stop, and the shift lever is  
in (P. Press the SEL/RESET button to enter the customizing mode.  
Multi-Information  
Display: Goes to  
Vehicle Settings.  
Button:  
Changes the customize  
menus and items.  
SEL/RESET Button:  
Enters the selected item.  
*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an  
ignition switch.  
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uuGauges and DisplaysuMulti-Information Display*  
■ Customization flow  
Press the  
button.  
Vehicle  
Settings  
TPMS Calibration*  
SEL/RESET  
Forward Collision Warning Distance  
ACC Forward Vehicle Detect Beep  
Road Departure Mitigation Setting  
4
SEL/RESET  
Driver Assist System Setup  
4
Lane Keeping Assist Suspend Beep  
Language Selection  
4
Adjust Outside Temp. Display  
“Trip A” Reset Timing  
“Trip B” Reset Timing  
SEL/RESET  
Meter Setup  
4
Fuel Efficiency Backlight Color  
Fuel Efficiency Backlight  
Turn By Turn Auto Display  
Speed/Distance Units  
SEL/RESET  
4
4
Door Unlock Mode  
Keyless Access Setup*  
Keyless Access Light Flash  
Keyless Access Beep  
SEL/RESET  
4
4
* Not available on all models  
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Interior Light Dimming Time  
Headlight Auto OFF Timer  
Auto Light Sensitivity*  
4
SEL/RESET  
SEL/RESET  
SEL/RESET  
Lighting Setup  
4
4
4
Auto Door Lock  
4
Auto Door Unlock  
Key And Remote Unlock Mode  
Walk Away Auto Lock*  
Keyless Lock Answer Back  
Door Setup  
Security Relock Timer  
Cancel  
4
4
Maintenance Info.  
Reset  
4
Default All  
4
SEL/RESET  
Exit  
* Not available on all models  
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■ List of customizable options  
Setup Group  
Customizable Features  
Description  
Calibrates the TPMS.  
Selectable Settings  
Cancel/Calibrate  
TPMS  
—
Calibration*  
Forward Collision  
Warning Distance  
Changes at which distance the CMBSTM alerts.  
Long/Normal*1/Short  
ON/OFF*1  
Causes the system to beep when the system detects  
a vehicle, or when the vehicle goes out of ACC  
range.  
ACC Forward Vehicle  
Detect Beep  
DriverAssist  
System  
Setup  
Road Departure  
Mitigation Setting  
Changes the setting for the road departure  
mitigation system.  
Narrow/Normal*1/Wide/  
Warning Only  
Lane Keeping Assist  
Suspend Beep  
Causes the system to beep when the LKAS is  
suspended.  
ON/OFF*1  
*1: Default Setting  
* Not available on all models  
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Setup Group  
Customizable Features  
Description  
Selectable Settings  
English*1/Français/Español  
-5°F ~ 0°F*1 ~ +5°F (U.S.)  
Language Selection  
Changes the displayed language.  
Adjust Outside Temp.  
Display  
Adjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees.  
-3°C ~ 0°C*1 ~ +3°C (Canada)  
Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter A,  
average fuel economy A, average speed A, and  
elapsed time A.  
When Refueled/IGN OFF/  
“Trip A” Reset Timing  
“Trip B” Reset Timing  
Manually Reset*1  
Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter B,  
average fuel economy B, average speed B, and  
elapsed time B.  
When Refueled/IGN OFF/  
Manually Reset*1  
Meter Setup  
Fuel Efficiency Backlight  
Color  
White*1/Blue/Violet/Pink/  
Red/Amber/Yellow/Random  
Changes the ambient meter color.  
Fuel Efficiency Backlight  
Turns the ambient meter feature on and off.  
ON*1/OFF  
Turn By Turn Auto  
Display  
Selects whether the turn-by-turn display comes on  
during the route guidance.  
ON*1/OFF  
mph∙miles*1/km/h∙km (U.S.)  
mph∙miles/km/h∙km*1  
(Canada)  
Speed/Distance Units  
Selects the trip computer units.  
*1:Default Setting  
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Setup Group  
Customizable Features  
Description  
Selectable Settings  
Changes which doors unlock when you grab the  
driver’s door handle.  
Door Unlock Mode  
Driver Door Only*1/All Doors  
Keyless  
Access  
Setup*  
Keyless Access Light  
Flash  
Causes some exterior lights to flash when you  
unlock/lock the doors.  
ON*1/OFF  
Causes the beeper to sound when you unlock/lock  
the doors.  
Keyless Access Beep  
ON*1/OFF  
Interior Light Dimming  
Time  
Changes the length of time the interior lights stay on  
after you close the doors.  
60sec/30sec*1/15sec  
Lighting  
Setup  
Headlight Auto OFF  
Timer  
Changes the length of time the exterior lights stay  
on after you close the driver’s door.  
60sec/30sec/15sec*1/0sec  
Max/High/Mid*1/Low/Min  
Auto Light Sensitivity*  
Changes the timing for the headlights to come on.  
*1:Default Setting  
* Not available on all models  
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Setup Group  
Customizable Features  
Description  
Selectable Settings  
Changes the setting for when the doors  
automatically lock.  
With Vehicle Speed*1/  
Shift From P/OFF  
Auto Door Lock  
All Doors When Driver's  
Door Opens*1/  
All Doors When Shifted To  
Park/  
All Doors When Ignition  
Switched OFF/  
Changes the setting for when the doors  
automatically unlock.  
Auto Door Unlock  
OFF  
Door Setup  
Key And Remote Unlock  
Mode  
Sets up either the driver’s door or all doors to unlock  
on the first operation of the remote or built-in key.  
Driver Door*1/All Doors  
ON/OFF*1  
Changes the settings for the auto lock function  
when you walk away from the vehicle.  
Walk Away Auto Lock*  
Keyless Lock Answer  
Back  
LOCK/UNLOCK- The exterior lights flash.  
LOCK (2nd push)- The beeper sounds.  
ON*1/OFF  
Changes the time it takes for the doors to relock and  
the security system to set after you unlock the  
vehicle without opening any door.  
Security Relock Timer  
90sec/60sec/30sec*1  
Maintenance  
Info.  
Resets or cancels the engine oil life display when you  
have performed the maintenance service.  
—
—
Cancel/Reset  
Cancel/Set  
Cancels/Resets all the customized settings as  
default.  
Default All  
*1:Default Setting  
* Not available on all models  
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■ Example of customization settings  
The steps for changing the “Trip A” Reset Timing setting to When Refueled are  
shown below. The default setting for “Trip A” Reset Timing is Manually Reset.  
1. Press the  
button until Vehicle  
Settings appears on the display, then press  
the SEL/RESET button.  
2. Press the  
button until Meter  
Setup appears on the display.  
3. Press the SEL/RESET button.  
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4. Press the  
button until “Trip A”  
Reset Timing appears on the display, then  
press the SEL/RESET button.  
u The display switches to the  
customization setup screen, where you  
can select When Refueled, IGN OFF,  
Manually Reset, or Exit.  
5. Press the  
button and select When  
Refueled, then press the SEL/RESET  
button.  
u The When Refueled Setup screen  
appears, then the display returns to the  
customization menu screen.  
6. Press the  
button until Exit appears  
on the display, then press the SEL/RESET  
button.  
7. Repeat Step 6 until you return to the  
normal screen.  
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