Playing CD Library

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The songs on music CDs can be recorded to the flash memory. You can then play the songs directly from your vehicle’s audio system.

Recording a Music CD to CD Library

Recording a Music CD to CD Library

If the CD is played in the audio unit for the first time

1. A prompt appears and asks if you want the currently playing CD to be recorded

1. A prompt appears and asks if you want the currently playing CD to be recorded to the flash memory.

2. Rotate  Press  to start recording. to select YES. Press The display changes to the album list. to start recording.

The display changes to the album list.

3. Rotate to select one of the album numbers you want the currently playing CD to be stored, to select one of the album numbers you want the currently playing CD to be stored, then press 4. The display indicates, with an icon, that the CD is being recorded. .

4. The display indicates, with an icon, that the CD is being recorded.

The icon disappears when the recording is finished.

Playing CD Library

You can store up to 18 albums.

The system supports the recording function from the standard CD-DA only.

The system does not support the CD-DA with copy protection. Gracenote® searches for the title information for the CD you have recorded to the flash memory. If the information is found, song titles are displayed.

'While recording a CD:

If you turn off the ignition switch, you need to record the CD from the beginning next time you turn on the ignition switch.

If you eject the CD, and reload it again, you can start recording from where it was left off.

Forward/rewind, repeat, random and scan function are not available during recording. You can listen to tracks from other album lists while recording. There is no compensation offered in the case of unsuccessful recording of audio data or the loss of audio data due to any cause whatsoever.

Deactivating the prompt display

If you do not want the prompt to appear on the display for the first time you play a CD:

1.Press the SETUP button.

1.Press the SETUP button.

2. Rotate to select CD Library Setup, then press  to select CD Library Setup, then press 3. Rotate  .

3. Rotate to select Prompt to Record CD, then press to select Prompt to Record CD, then press To activate the prompt display again, follow the same procedure.  .

To activate the prompt display again, follow the same procedure.

Recording a CD Manually

1.Insert a CD you want to record to the flash memory, and press the SETUP

1.Insert a CD you want to record to the flash memory, and press the SETUP button.

2. Rotate to select CD Library Setup, then press  to select CD Library Setup, then press 3. Rotate  .

3. Rotate to select Record CD Now, then press to select Record CD Now, then press . .

The display changes to the album list.

4.Rotate select one of the album numbers you want the currently playing CD to be stored, to select one of the album numbers you want the currently playing CD to be stored, then press If you select an album number that has already had another CD, the system asks  .

If you select an album number that has already had another CD, the system asks if you want to replace this album with the album currently in the slot. Select Yes to replace, and No to return.

Selecting a Play Mode for CD Library

You can select repeat, random, and scan modes when playing CD Library.

1.Press the SETUP button.

2. Rotate to select Play Mode, then press   to select Play Mode, then press .  .

3. Rotate to select a mode, then press   . to select a mode, then press  .

To turn off a play mode

To turn off a play mode

1.Press the SETUP button.

2. Rotate to select Play Mode, then press  . to select Play Mode, then press 3. Rotate   .

3. Rotate to select Normal Play, then press   to select Normal Play, then press   Selecting a Play Mode for CD Library .

 Selecting a Play Mode for CD Library

Press the RETURN button to go back to the previous display, and press the SETUP button to cancel this setting mode.

Play Mode Menu Items

Normal Play

Repeat One Track: Repeats the current track.

Repeat Album: Repeats all tracks in the current album.

Scan Tracks: Samples all tracks on the CD.

Scan Albums: Samples the first track in each album.

Random in Albums: Plays all tracks in the current album in random order.

Random All: Plays all tracks in the current album list in random order.

Other CD Library Setup Menu

1. Press the SETUP button.

1. Press the SETUP button.

2. Rotate to select CD Library Setup, then press to select CD Library Setup, then press 3.Rotate  to .

3.Rotate select a menu item, then press  . to select a menu item, then press To update Gracenote® Album Info .

To update Gracenote® Album Info

1.Insert the update disc into the disc slot that includes the update.

2. Press the SETUP button.

3. Rotate to select CD Library Setup. to select CD Library Setup.

4. Rotate to select Update Album Info DB, then press  to select Update Album Info DB, then press 5.Rotate   .

5.Rotate to select Yes. Press  to start  to select Yes. Press updating. to start updating.

Other CD Library Setup Menu

CD Library setup menu items

Delete Library Album: Delete albums in CD Library. Rotate album you want to delete and select Yes. to select an album you want to delete and select Yes.

Album Info DB Version: Displays the current album’s database version information.

Update Album Info DB:

To update Gracenote® Album Info

To acquire updated files:

To acquire updated files:

US: Visit www.honda.com. Canada: Visit www.honda.ca. Once you perform an update, any information you edited before will be overwritten or erased.

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