Honda Accord: Playing AM/FM Radio

The ST indicator appears on the display indicating stereo FM broadcasts.
Stereo reproduction in AM is not available.
Switching the Audio Mode Press the SOURCE button on the steering wheel.
You can also switch the mode by pressing the MENU button and selecting Change Source on the MENU screen.
You can store 6 AM stations and 12 FM stations into the preset button memory. FM1 and FM2 let you store 6 stations each.
• Radio Data System (RDS)
Provides text data information related to your selected RDS-capable FM station.
• To find an RDS station from Station List
1. Press
while listening to an
FM station.
2. Rotate
to select the station,
then press
.
• Manual update
Updates your available station list at any time.
1. Press
while listening to an
FM station.
2. Rotate
to select Refresh,
then press
.
When you select an RDS-capable FM station, the RDS automatically turns on, and the frequency display changes to the station name. However, when the signals of that station become weak, the display changes from the station name to the frequency.
• Radio text
Displays the radio text information of the selected RDS station.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate
to select Radio Text,
then press
.
The text indicator comes on when you received a text message. The indicator stays on until you read the message.
• Scan
Samples each of the strongest stations on the selected band for 10 seconds.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Rotate
to select Scan,
then press
.
To turn off scan, press
to select
Stop, or press the BACK button.
The text indicator comes on when you received a text message. The indicator stays on until you read the message.
Display Setup
You can change the brightness or color theme of the audio/information screen.
• Changing the Screen Brightness
1. Press the SETTINGS button.
2. Rotate to select System
Settings, then
pres ...
Playing a CD
Your audio system supports audio CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs in either MP3, WMA, or
AAC*1 format. With the CD loaded, press the CD button.
• How to Select a File from the Music Search List
(MP3/WMA ...
See also:
Symptom Troubleshooting
VSA activation indicator does not go off, and
no DTCs are stored
NOTE: If the VSA modulator was replaced prior to the
activation indicator turning on, do the VSA sensor
neutral position memorizati ...
Ignition Key Light Test
1. Remove the steering column upper and lower covers
(see page 20-181).
2. Disconnect the 6P connector (A).
3. The LED should come on when power is connected to
terminal No. 6 and ground is co ...
Security Hood Switch Test
1. Open the hood.
2. Disconnect the 2P connector from the security hood
switch.
3. Check for continuity between the terminals.
• There should be continuity between terminals No. 1
and ...