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Turn the select or knob to the

language you want, then press the

selector knob to change the display.

Press and release the RET URN

buttontogobacktothesetupmenu.

You can change the display language

to English, Spanish, or French. Press

the SETUP button to display the

setup menu. T urn the selector knob

to ‘‘Language’’ and press the selector

knob.

EX-L models without navigation system

and Canadian EX model

Setting the Language

Features

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2011 Odyssey

California Proposition 65 Warning2
Event Data Recorders2
Service Diagnostic Recorders2
A few Words about Safety3
Table of Contents4
Overview of Contents5
Driver and Passenger Safety5
Instruments and Controls5
Before Driving5
Your Vehicle at a Glance6
Driver and Passenger Safety8
- Important Safety Precautions9
- Your Vehicle’s Safety Features10
- Seat Belts11
- Why Wear Seat Belts11
- Airbags12
- Close and Lock the Doors14
- Protecting Adults and Teens14
- Adjust the Front Seats15
- Adjust the Seat-Backs16
- Adjust the Head Restraints17
- Fasten and Position the Seat Belts18
- Maintain a Proper Sitting Position20
- Additional Safety Precautions21
- Advice for Pregnant Women21
- Additional Information about Your Seat Belts23
- Seat Belt System Components23
- Lap/Shoulder Belt24
- Additional Information about Your Seat Belts25
- Automatic Seat Belt Tensionners25
- Seat Belt Maintenance26
- Additional Information about Your Airbags27
- Airbag System Components27
- How Your Front Airbags Work29
  - Advanced Airbags31
  - Dual-Stage, Multiple-Threshold Front Airbags (SRS)31
  - Driver’s Seat Position Sensor32
  - Passenger’s Seat Weight Sensor32
- How Your Side Airbags Work33
- How Your Side Curtain Airbags Work34
  - In a Side Impact34
  - Side Airbag Cutoff System34
- How the SRS Indicator Works35
- In a Rollover35
- How the Passenger Airbag off Indicator Works36
- How the Side Airbag off Indicator Works36
- Airbag Service37
- Additional Safety Precautions38
- All Children Must be Restrained39
- Protecting Children39
- All Children Should Sit in a Back Seat40
  - Larger Children40
  - Small Children40
- The Passenger's Front Airbag Can Pose Serious Risks40
  - Dashboard41
  - Protecting Children General Guidelines41
  - Sun Visors41
- Additional Safety Precautions42
- If a Child Requires Close Attention42
- If You Must Drive with Several Children42
- Child Seat Type44
- Protecting Infants and Small Children44
- Rear-Facing Child Seat Placement44
- Protecting Small Children45
  - Child Seat Placement46
  - Placing a Forward-Facing Child Seat46
- Selecting a Child Seat47
- Installing a Child Seat48
  - Installing a Child Seat with LATCH49
  - Using the Outer LATCH49
  - Using the Center LATCH51
  - Installing a Child Seat with a Lap/Shoulder Belt53
  - Installing a Child Seat with a Tether55
  - Second Row Installation55
  - Third Row Installation56
- Checking Seat Belt Fit57
- Protecting Larger Children57
- Using a Booster Seat58
  - Maturity59
  - Physical Size59
- When Can a Larger Child Sit in Front59
- Additional Safety Precautions60
- Carbon Monoxide Hazard61
- Safety Labels62
Instruments and Controls64
- Control Locations65
- Instrument Panel66
- Instrument Panel Indicators68
  - Seat Belt Reminder Indicator68
  - Charging System Indicator69
  - Low Oil Pressure Indicator69
  - Malfunction Indicator Lamp69
  - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Indicator70
  - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Indicator71
  - Side Airbag off Indicator71
  - Immobilizer System Indicator72
  - Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA) System Indicator72
  - VSA off Indicator72
  - Blind Spot Information System (BSI) Indicator73
  - Starter System Indicator73
  - Low Tire Pressure Indicator74
  - Low Tire Pressure/Tpms Indicator74
  - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Indicator75
  - Turn Signal and Hazard Warning Indicators75
  - Daytime Running Lights Indicator76
  - Fog Light Indicator76
  - High Beam Indicator76
  - Lights on Indicator76
  - Low Fuel Indicator77
  - Power Tailgate Indicator77
  - Washer Level Indicator77
  - Cruise Control Indicator78
  - Cruise Main Indicator78
  - Fuel Economy Indicator78
  - Power Sliding Door Indicator78
  - Maintenance Minder Indicator79
  - Security System Indicator79
  - System Message Indicator79
  - Fuel Gauge80
  - Temperature Gauge80
  - Information Display81
  - Odometer81
  - Trip Meter81
  - Average Fuel Economy82
  - Instant Fuel Economy82
  - Range (Estimated Distance)82
  - Outside Temperature Indicator83
  - Battery Charge Low84
  - Check Fuel Cap Message85
  - Maintenance Minder85
- Multi-Information Display86
  - Normal Display Messages86
  - Engine Oil Life89
  - Average Fuel A/B91
  - Range91
  - Trip Computer91
  - Average Speed92
  - Elapsed Time92
  - System Messages92
  - Customized Settings96
  - Default All99
  - Customize Settings101
  - Meter Setup103
  - Language Selection104
  - Adjust Outside Temp. Display106
  - Trip a Reset with Refuel108
  - Elapsed Time Reset110
  - Position Setup112
  - Memory Position Link113
  - Memory Position Setup113
  - Lighting Setup115
  - Interior Light Dimming Time116
  - Headlight Auto off Timer118
  - Auto Light Sensitivity120
  - Door Setup122
  - Auto Door Lock123
  - Auto Door Unlock125
  - Key and Remote Unlock Mode127
  - PSD (Power Sliding Doors) Keyless Open Mode129
  - PTG (Power Tailgate) Keyless Open Mode131
  - Keyless Lock Acknowledgment133
  - Security Relock Timer135
- Controls Near the Steering Wheel137
- Windshield Wipers and Washers138
- Rear Window Wiper and Washer139
- Turn Signal and Headlights139
  - Headlights on140
  - High Beams140
  - Turn Signal140
  - Auto141
  - Daytime Running Lights142
- Fog Lights142
- Automatic Lighting off Feature143
- Instrument Panel Brightness143
- Hazard Warning Button145
- Rear Window Defogger145
- Steering Wheel Adjustments146
- Keys and Locks147
- Immobilizer System148
- Accessory150
- Ignition Switch150
  - Lock150
  - Start150
- Remote Transmitter151
  - Replacing the Transmitter Battery152
  - To Replace the Battery152
- Opening or Closing the Power Sliding Doors154
  - Recalling a Memorized Driving Position155
  - Remote Transmitter Care156
- Power Door Locks158
- Auto Door Locking/Unlocking159
  - Lockout Prevention159
  - Auto Door Locking160
  - To Turn off the Auto Door Lock160
  - To Program the Drive Lock Mode161
  - To Program the Park Lock Mode161
  - Auto Door Unlocking162
  - To Turn off the Auto Door Unlock162
  - To Program the Park Unlock Mode163
  - To Program the Ignition Switch164
  - Unlock Mode164
- Childproof Door Locks165
- Tailgate165
- Dashboard Switch166
- Power Tailgate166
  - Auto-Reverse167
  - Anytime168
  - To Customize the Power Tailgate Setting168
  - When Unlocked168
  - Unlocking the Tailgate169
  - Opening and Closing Manual Sliding Doors170
  - Power Sliding Doors170
  - Door Handles171
  - Switches172
  - To Customize the Power Sliding Doors Setting174
  - Important Sliding Door Precautions175
  - Manually Opening/Closing the Power Sliding Door175
  - Parking on a Hill176
  - Refueling176
  - How to Reset the Power Sliding Door177
  - Pinch Sensor177
  - Power Seat Adjustments178
  - Manual Seat Adjustments179
  - Armrests181
  - Seats181
  - Adjusting the Head Restraint182
  - Head Restraints182
  - Removing the Head Restraint183
  - Active Head Restraints184
  - Third Row Seat Access185
  - Removing the Second Row Outer Seats186
  - Moving the Second Row Outer Seats187
  - Removing the Second Row Multi-Functional Center Seat187
  - Folding the One-Motion Third188
  - Row ‘‘Magic Seat’’188
  - Detachable Anchor190
- Seat Heaters192
- Driving Position Memory System193
  - Storing a Driving Position in Memory193
  - Selecting a Memorized Position194
- Power Windows195
  - Opening the Windows and Moonroof with the Remote Transmitter196
  - Opening/Closing the Windows with the Key197
  - Power Windows197
- Moonroof198
- Auto Reverse199
- Mirrors200
  - Adjusting the Power Mirrors201
  - Reverse Tilt Door Mirror201
  - Heated Mirrors202
  - Mirrors, Parking Brake202
- Parking Brake202
- Interior Convenience Items204
- Removable Center Console205
- Beverage Holders206
- Flip-Up Trash Bag Ring206
- Integrated Sunshades208
- Sunglasses Holder209
- Conversation Mirror210
- Sun Visor210
- Coat Hooks211
- Glove Box211
- Vanity Mirror211
- Center Pocket212
- Cool Box212
- Accessory Power Sockets214
- Coin Box214
- AC Power Outlet215
- Interior Lights216
  - Light Control Switch216
  - Individual Map Lights217
  - Cargo Area Light218
  - Courtesy Lights218
  - Rear Entertainment System220
- Vents, Heating, and A/C221
Features220
- Air Conditioning (A/C) Button222
- Fan Control222
- Recirculation Button222
- Temperature Control222
- Mode Control223
- Rear Window Defogger Button223
- Windshield Defroster Button223
- MAX A/C Button224
- Using the A/C224
- Using the Heater224
- Ventilation224
- Dehumidify the Interior225
- To Defog and Defrost225
- To Remove Exterior Frost or Ice from the Windows226
- To Turn Everything off226
- REAR A/C Controls227
- Climate Control System228
  - Front Control Panel228
  - Rear Control Panel228
  - Using Automatic Climate Control229
  - Voice Control System229
  - SYNC Button230
  - Semi-Automatic Operation231
  - Rear Climate Controls233
  - Rear Lock Button233
  - Triple Zone Temperature Control235
  - Sunlight and Temperature Sensors236
- Audio System237
- LX Model Playing the FM/AM Radio239
  - Playing the FM/AM Radio (LX Model)240
  - To Play the Radio240
  - To Select a Station240
  - Auto Select241
  - Preset241
  - Program Service (PS) Name Display242
  - Radio Data System (RDS)242
  - Radio Data System (RDS) Category243
  - RDS Program Search243
  - RDS Program SCAN244
  - Adjusting the Sound245
  - Audio System Lighting245
  - Speed-Sensitive Volume Compensation (SVC)245
  - Playing a Disc (LX Model)246
  - To Play a Disc247
  - Text Data Display Function248
  - To Load a Disc248
  - To Change or Select Tracks/Files249
  - Folder Selection250
  - Folder-Repeat250
  - Random250
  - Repeat250
  - F-Scan (Folder Scan)251
  - Scan (Track/File Scan)251
  - Protecting Discs252
  - To Stop Playing a Disc252
  - Disc Player Error Messages (LX Model)253
- Audio System254
  - Selector Knob254
  - SETUP Display254
- Playing the FM/AM Radio255
  - RDS INFO Display258
  - Playing the XM Radio (EX-L Model Without Navigation System)263
  - Operating the XM Radio264
  - XM Radio Display Messages266
  - Receiving XM Radio Service268
  - Playing a Disc (EX, EX-L Models Without Navigation System)269
  - With Rear Entertainment System269
  - Without Rear Entertainment System269
  - Loading Discs273
  - To Select Repeat, Random or Scan274
  - Disc Player Error Messages (EX, EX-L Models Without Navigation System)278
- Playing CD Library Audio279
  - Recording a Music CD to CD Library281
  - Changing the Recording Settings to Stop Displaying the Recording CD282
  - To Record a CD Manually283
  - Changing a Track/Albumlist284
  - Playing Tracks in CD Library284
  - Track Selection284
  - Random Albums285
  - Repeat Album285
  - Repeat One Trk285
  - To Select Repeat, Random or Scan Mode285
  - Deleting an Album286
  - SCAN TRK (Scan Tracks)286
  - Acquiring Title Information287
  - Updating Gracenote Album Info287
  - Checking Album Info DB Version288
  - Gracenote Music Recognition Service (CDDB)288
- Playing an Ipod289
  - Connecting an Ipod291
  - To Change or Select Files292
  - Playing an Ipod (Models Without Navigation System)293
  - Repeat One Track294
  - To Select Repeat or Shuffle Mode294
  - Shuffle Albums295
  - Shuffle Albums Repeat295
  - Shuffle All295
  - Shuffle Repeat295
  - Disconnecting an Ipod296
  - Ipod Error Messages296
  - To Stop Playing Your Ipod296
  - Ipod Error Messages (Models Without Navigation System)297
  - Playing a USB Flash Memory Device (Models Without Navigation System)298
  - To Play a USB Flash Memory Device299
  - Connecting a USB Flash Memory Device301
  - To Select Repeat or Random Mode303
  - Random All304
  - Random Repeat304
  - Disconnecting a USB Flash Memory Device305
  - To Stop Playing a USB Flash Memory Device305
  - USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages306
  - Bluetooth Audio System (Models Without Navigation System)307
  - To Play Bluetooth Audio Files308
  - To Skip a File309
  - To Pause or Resume a File310
  - To Switch to HFL Mode311
  - To Turn off the Bluetooth Audio Mode311
  - Import Picture from USB312
- Wallpaper Setup312
  - Choose Wallpaper314
  - Delete Wallpaper314
- Display Setup315
  - Audio Display316
  - Display Button316
  - Display Setup317
  - Minimum Display317
  - Trip Computer Reset317
  - Wallpaper317
- Setting the Clock318
- Setting the Language320
- Audio System321
  - Interface Dial321
  - Playing the FM/AM Radio (Models with Navigation System)322
  - To Play the FM/AM Radio323
  - RDS Category Search328
  - RDS Category SCAN329
  - Radio Text Display330
  - Bass/Treble333
  - Center/Subwoofer333
  - Fader/Balance333
  - Dolby PL (Prologic) II334
  - Playing the XM Radio (Models with Navigation System)335
  - Category Scan338
  - Channel Scan338
  - Scan338
- Playing a Disc342
  - To Change Tracks346
  - To Choose a Track346
  - Track Repeat346
  - Random Play347
  - Track Scan348
  - Changing the Folders349
  - Playing an MP3/WMA/AAC Disc349
  - Folder Repeat350
  - Folder Random351
  - File Scan352
  - Folder Scan352
  - Removing a Disc from the Player353
  - Disc Player Error Messages (Models with Navigation System)354
  - General Information355
- Protecting Your Discs355
  - Additional Information on Recommended Discs356
  - Playing Hard Disc Drive (HDD) Audio (Models with Navigation System)358
  - Original Playlist360
  - Playlists360
  - Track Search Methods360
  - User Playlist360
  - Changing the Recording Settings362
  - Recording a Track on a Music CD Manually362
  - To Cancel Recording a Music CD to HDD362
  - Playing Tracks on HDD363
  - To Record a Track Manually363
  - Changing a Track/Tracklist364
  - Repeat Playback364
  - Random Playback365
  - Making an User Playlist366
  - Scan Playback366
  - Adding a Track to an Original/User Playlist367
  - Searching the Music367
  - Random All Tracks368
  - Searching Music by Album368
  - Searching Music by Artist369
  - Searching Music by Track369
  - Searching Music by Playlists370
  - Searching Music by Album Record Date371
  - Searching Music by Genre371
  - Customizing Original/User Playlist372
  - Changing the Artist Name of the Original Playlist374
  - Changing the Name of the Original Playlist or User Playlist375
  - Changing the Track Name of the Original Playlist376
  - Changing the Musical Genre377
  - Deleting an Album or Playlist379
  - Deleting a Track380
  - Checking HDD Audio Capacity381
  - Clearing the HDD382
- Playing an Ipod386
- To Play an Ipod387
- Ipod Error Messages394
- Playing a USB Flash Memory Device395
- USB Flash Memory Device Error Messages406
- Bluetooth Audio System407
- FM/AM Radio Reception412
- Remote Audio Controls414
- Auxiliary Input Jack415
- Radio Theft Protection416
- Rear Entertainment System417
  - Operating the DVD Player from the Front Control Panel420
  - To Select Rear Entertainment from the Front Control Panel420
  - DVD Setup422
  - Audio423
  - Auto Play on423
  - Subtitle423
  - On Vehicles with Navigation System424
  - Title or Chapter Search424
  - Numinput432
  - Search432
  - ‘‘Title/Chapter Search’’432
- Ultrawide Rear Entertainment System445
  - Rear Speakers446
  - To Turn off the Rear Control446
  - Ultrawide Rear Entertainment System453
  - To Play the Radio from the Rear Control Panel455
  - To Play the XM Radio from the Rear Control Panel455
  - To Play a DVD from the Rear Control Panel456
  - MENU Button457
  - TITLE/SCROLL Button457
  - Top Menu457
  - SETUP Button461
  - Brightness462
  - Display Adjust462
  - Aspect Ratio463
  - Wide463
  - Zoom463
  - Appearance465
  - Personal Surround465
  - INITIAL SETTINGS Menu466
  - Language466
  - INITIAL SETTINGS (Language)467
  - Menu Language467
  - Audio Language469
  - Dynamic Range469
  - Subtitle Language469
  - Angle Mark470
  - Playable Dvds471
  - Protecting Dvds471
  - DVD Player Error Messages472
  - Remote Control473
  - Replacing the Remote Control Batteries473
  - Wireless Headphones474
  - Changing the Sound Source475
  - Wired Headphones475
  - Auxiliary Input Jacks476
  - Replacing Batteries476
  - HDMI Input Jack477
  - Compass Calibration478
  - Compass Operation478
  - Compass479
  - Compass Zone Selection480
  - Zone Map481
- Security System482
  - Using Cruise Control483
  - Changing the Set Speed484
  - Canceling Cruise Control485
  - Resuming the Set Speed485
- Homelink Universal Transceiver486
  - Important Safety Precautions486
  - Training Homelink486
- Parking Sensor System489
  - Corner Sensor Operation491
  - Rear Center Sensor Operation492
  - To Turn off All Rear Sensors495
  - Actual Distance496
- Rearview Camera and Monitor496
- Screen Display496
- Bluetooth Handsfreelink (Models Without Navigation System)498
  - HFL Buttons499
  - Voice Control Tips499
  - Display500
  - How to Use HFL501
  - Phone Screen504
  - Phone Setup504
  - Setup Bluetooth Phone505
  - Phone Pairing Tips507
  - To Change the Bluetooth PIN Setting507
  - Edit Security Code508
  - Automatic Answering510
  - Automatic Transferring510
  - To Clear the System510
  - Automatic Import Cellular Phonebook and Call History511
  - Edit Speed Dial511
  - To Store a Speed Dial Number512
  - To Store a Speed Dial Number During Call512
  - To Add a Voice Tag to a Stored Speed Dial Number513
  - To Delete a Voice Tag513
  - Making a Call514
  - To Delete a Speed Dial Number514
  - To Make a Call Using a Name in the Phonebook514
  - To Make a Call Using a Phone Number515
  - To Make a Call Using Call History515
  - To Make a Call Using Redial516
  - To Make a Call Using Speed Dial516
  - Dial Tones517
  - During a Call517
  - Receiving a Call517
  - Transfer517
  - Call Waiting518
  - HFL Limitations518
  - Wireless Technology518
- Bluetooth Handsfreelink (Models with Navigation System)519
- Using HFL Interface Dial519
- Phone Name/Pin530
- To Create a PIN for each Phone531
- To Clear the Phone Information532
Before Driving542
- Break-In Period543
- Fuel Recommendation543
- Refueling544
- Service Station Procedures544
- Opening and Closing the Hood547
- Engine Coolant Check548
- Oil Check548
- Fuel Economy549
- Accessories and Modifications552
- Modifying Your Vehicle553
- Carrying Cargo554
- Load Limits555
- Carrying Items in the Passenger Compartment557
- Carrying Cargo in the Cargo Area or on a Roof Rack557
- Grocery Bag Hooks558
- Cargo Hooks559
Driving560
- Preparing to Drive561
- Starting the Engine562
- Check Starter System Message563
- Starting the Engine563
- Automatic Transmission564
- Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)571
- Important Safety Reminders572
- Vehicle Stability Assist (VSA ), Aka Electronic Stability Control (ESC), System573
  - VSA and Tire Sizes574
  - VSA off Switch574
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)575
- Blind Spot Information System (BSI)582
- Towing a Trailer591
- Towing Your Vehicle598
Maintenance600
- Maintenance Safety601
  - Potential Vehicle Hazards601
  - Engine Oil Life Display602
- Maintenance Minder602
  - Maintenance Main Items and Sub Items605
  - Resetting the Engine Oil Life Display605
  - Important Maintenance Precautions613
  - Owner’s Maintenance Checks614
- Fluid Locations616
- Adding Engine Oil617
  - Recommended Engine Oil617
  - Engine Oil Additives618
  - Synthetic Oil618
- Changing the Engine Oil and Filter619
- Adding Engine Coolant621
- Windshield Washers623
- Automatic Transmission Fluid624
- Automatic Transmission Fluid625
- Brake Fluid626
- Power Steering Fluid627
- Timing Belt627
  - Headlight Aiming628
  - High Voltage Discharge Tube Headlights628
  - Replacing a Headlight Bulb628
  - High Beam Headlights629
  - Low Beam Headlights630
  - Replacing the Front Side Marker/Parking/Turn Signal Light Bulb631
  - Replacing a Fog Light Bulb632
  - Replacing Rear Bulbs633
  - Replacing a High-Mount Brake Light Bulb637
  - Replacing a Rear License Plate Light Bulb638
- Cleaning the Seat Belts639
- Dust and Pollen Filter639
- Floor Mats640
- Wiper Blades641
- Inflation Guidelines645
- Tires645
- Wheels645
  - Recommended Tire Pressures646
  - High Speed Driving647
  - Tire Inspection647
  - Tire Maintenance648
  - Tire Rotation648
  - Tire Service Life648
  - Replacing Tires and Wheels649
  - Snow Tires650
  - Wheel and Tire Specifications650
  - Winter Driving650
  - Tire Chains651
- Checking the Battery652
- Vehicle Storage654
- Interior Care655
Taking Care of the Unexpected656
- Compact Spare Tire657
- Changing a Flat Tire658
- If the Engine Won't Start665
  - To Jump Start Your Vehicle668
  - Jump Starting669
- If the Engine Overheats670
- Low Oil Pressure Indicator672
- Charging System Indicator673
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp674
- Brake System Indicator675
- Fuses676
- Fuse Locations681
- Emergency Towing686
  - Flat-Bed Equipment686
  - Wheel-Lift Equipment686
Emergency Towing687
Technical Information688
- Identification Numbers689
- Specifications691
- DOT Tire Quality Grading (U.S. Vehicles)693
- Traction693
- Treadwear693
- Uniform Tire Quality Grading693
- Temperature694
- Tire Labeling695
  - Tire Labeling Example695
  - Tire Size695
  - Maximum Inflation Pressure696
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Required Federal Explanation697
- Crankcase Emissions Control System700
- Emissions Controls700
- Evaporative Emissions Control System700
- Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery700
- The Clean Air Act700
- Exhaust Emissions Controls701
- Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) System701
- Ignition Timing Control System701
- PGM-FI System701
- Replacement Parts701
- Three Way Catalytic Converter701
- Three Way Catalytic Converter702
- Emissions Testing703
- Testing of Readiness Codes703
- Customer Service Information707
- Warranty Coverages708
- Reporting Safety Defects709
- Tire Identification Number (TIN)696
- Load Rating696
- Glossary of Tire Terminology696
Authorized Manuals (U.S. Only)710
- Authorized Manuals710
Index711
- Fuel Tank Capacity721
- Tire Pressure (Measured Cold)721
Service Information Summary721

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Model	2011 Odyssey
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