HONDA 2012 Civic Hybrid - Technology Reference Guide - Manual (Page 12)

Key Functions by Voice Command Commonly Used Voice Commands
Voice Command Tips
• Press and release the Talk button, wait for a beep, then give a command.
• For a list of available commands, press and release the Talk button and say
“Help” at any time.
• Speak in a clear, natural voice.
• Reduce all background noise.
• Adjust the dashboard and side vents away from the microphone in the ceiling.
• Close the windows.
• The system also uses a touch screen display. You can select options or icons by
touching them on the screen.
Pick-Up button: Answer an incoming
call, or go directly to the Phone screen.
Hang-Up/Back button: End a call,
decline an incoming call, or cancel a
selection.
Talk button: Give navigation, HFL, audio,
and climate control commands.
Control four different systems with the steering wheel buttons and the ceiling
microphone.
To prevent driver distraction, certain manual and touch screen functions
may be inoperable or grayed out while the vehicle is moving. Voice
commands are always available.
Here are some examples of commonly used voice commands. Try some of these
to familiarize yourself with the voice command system.
Press and release the Talk button before you give a command.
Locate Points of Interest
Say a command like “Display
restaurant” to see restaurant
icons appear on the map.
Make Hands-Free Phone Calls
Say a command like “Dial by
number” to make a call without
handling your cell phone (when a
phone is paired to HFL, see
Make Audio Selections
Say a command like “Radio 97.1
FM” to select that station.
Adjust the Vehicle’s
Climate Setting
Say a command like “Air
conditioner on” to start the
air conditioning system.
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