Gauges and Driver Information Interface 2023 Honda HR-V

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Gauges and Driver Information Interface

Gauges

Gauges include the speedometer, fuel gauge, and other related indicators.
They are displayed when the power mode is in ON.

Speedometer

Displays your driving speed in mph or km/h.

You can change the Speed/Distance Units.

Speed/Distance Units

Settings*

Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Detail

Tachometer

Shows the number of engine revolutions per minute.

The tachometer can be turned on and off using the driver information interface or audio/information screen.

Settings*

Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Detail

Fuel Gauge

Displays the amount of fuel left in the fuel tank.

NOTICE
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.

Detail

Odometer

Shows the total number of miles or kilometers that your vehicle has accumulated.

Outside Temperature

Shows the outside temperature in Fahrenheit (U.S.) or Celsius (Canada).

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).

It may take several minutes for the display to be updated after the temperature reading has stabilized.

You can adjust the temperature reading.

Settings*

Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Detail

Adjusting the outside temperature display

Adjust the temperature reading by up to ±5°F or ±3°C if the temperature reading seems incorrect.

Traffic Sign Recognition System

Shows certain detected traffic signs while driving.
The indicator blinks when the maximum speed of the traffic sign detected by the Traffic Sign Recognition System is exceeded.

Traffic Sign Recognition System

Current Mode for ACC with Low Speed Follow, the LKAS, and Traffic Jam Assist*

Shows the current mode for ACC with Low Speed Follow, LKAS, and Traffic Jam Assist*.

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) with Low Speed Follow

Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)

Traffic Jam Assist*

Clock

Shows the clock.
You can adjust the time manually and change the clock display to show the 12 hour clock or 24 hour clock.

Adjusting the Clock

* Not available on all models

Driver Information Interface

The driver information interface shows information such as the estimated travelable distance and fuel economy of the vehicle. It also displays messages such as warnings and other helpful information.
When a warning message displays, please check the message and contact a dealer and have the vehicle inspected if necessary. Please refer to the pages below if the Engine oil pressure low or Engine temperature too hot message is displayed.

If the Engine oil pressure low Warning Appears

Overheating

Switching the Display

You can add or delete the meter contents.

Customize Display

Detail

Accessing contents in the display

Press the ../img/THR14019.png (home) button, then roll the left selector wheel to scroll to the content you want to see. Press the left selector wheel to see detailed information.

Range/Fuel/Trip Meter

Roll the left selector wheel to switch between trip meter A and trip meter B.

Trip meter

Shows the total number of miles or kilometers driven since the last reset. Meters A and B can be used to measure two separate trips.

Resetting a trip meter

To reset the trip meter, display it, press the left selector wheel and then select Reset.

The trip meter is reset to 0.0.

Average Fuel Economy

Shows the estimated average fuel economy of each trip meter in mpg or l/100 km. The display is updated at set intervals. When a trip meter is reset, the average fuel economy is also reset.

You can change when to reset the average fuel economy.

Settings*

Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Detail

Instant Fuel Economy

Shows the instant fuel economy as a bar graph in mpg or l/100 km.

Range

Shows the estimated distance you can travel on the remaining fuel. This estimated distance is based on the vehicle’s current fuel economy.

The driving range displayed is only an estimate and may differ to the actual distance the vehicle can travel.

Detail

Speed/Time/Trip Meter

Roll the left selector wheel to switch between trip meter A and trip meter B.

Trip meter

Elapsed time

Shows the time elapsed since Trip A or Trip B was reset.

You can change when to reset the elapsed time.

Settings*

Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Detail

Average speed

Shows the average speed in mph or km/h since Trip A or Trip B was reset.

You can change when to reset the average speed.

Settings*

Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Detail

Audio*

Shows the current audio information.

Audio System Basic Operation Start Up Audio/Information Screen System Updates Adjusting the Sound Display Setup Voice Control Operation Playing AM/FM Radio Playing SiriusXM^® Radio Playing an iPod Playing a USB Flash Drive Playing Bluetooth^® Audio HondaLink^® Smart Shortcuts Wi-Fi Connection Apple CarPlay Android Auto^TM

Phone*

Shows the current phone information.

Bluetooth^® HandsFreeLink^® Using HFL HFL Menus HondaLink^® Assist

Navigation*

You can select whether to have the turn-by-turn display come on or not during the route guidance.

Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Turn-by-turn directions may not be available for all apps.

Models with navigation system

When the compass or turn-by-turn directions are displayed, you can control some navigation system functions on the driver information interface by scrolling the left selector wheel.

Detail

Compass

Shows the compass screen.

Turn-by-Turn Directions

When driving guidance is provided by the navigation system*, Android Auto or Apple CarPlay, turn-by-turn directions to your destination appear.

Android Auto^TM

Apple CarPlay

Driver Attention Monitor

The Driver Attention Monitor analyzes steering inputs to determine if the vehicle is being driven in a manner consistent with drowsy or inattentive driving. If it determines that the vehicle is being driven in such a manner, it will display the degree of the driver’s attention on the driver information interface.

When you select Driver attention on the driver information interface, bars on it light up in white to indicate the degree of the driver’s attention.

Accessing contents in the display

If two bars light up, the Driver attention level low message will appear.

If one bar lights up, the Driver attention level low. Time for a break. message will appear, a beep will sound, and the steering wheel will vibrate.
If this message appears, stop in a safe location and rest for as long as needed.
The message will disappear when the left selector wheel is pressed or when the system has determined that the driver is driving normally.
If the driver does not take a break and the monitor continues to detect that the driver is very tired, the message will appear again after approximately 15 minutes, accompanied by a beep and steering wheel vibrations.
The message does not appear when the traveling time is 30 minutes or less.

The Driver Attention Monitor cannot always detect if the driver is tired or inattentive.
Regardless of the system’s feedback, if you are feeling tired, stop in a safe location and rest for as long as needed.

Detail

The Driver Attention Monitor resets when:

The engine is turned off.
The driver unfastens the seat belt and opens the door while the vehicle is stopped.

For the Driver Attention Monitor to function:

The vehicle must be traveling above 25 mph (40 km/h).
The electric power steering (EPS) system indicator must be off.

The bars on the driver information interface remain grayed out unless the Driver Attention Monitor is functioning.

Detail

Depending on driving conditions or other factors, the Driver Attention Monitor may not function in the following circumstances:

The steering assist function of the Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS) is active.
Lane Keeping Assist System (LKAS)
The condition of the road is poor, e.g. the surface is unpaved or bumpy.
It is windy.
The driver is frequently operating the vehicle in an assertive manner such as changing lanes or accelerating.

Customizing

You can change the Driver Attention Monitor settings. Select Tactile and audible alert^*1/Tactile And Audible Alert^*2, Tactile alert^*1/Tactile Alert^*2, or OFF.

Settings* Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Models with 7-in. Color Touchscreen
Models with 9-in. Color Touchscreen

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. Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System^TM*

Seat Belts

Appears, under specified conditions, when seat belts are latched or unlatched.

Seat Belt Reminder

Maintenance

Shows the remaining oil life and Maintenance Minder^TM.

Maintenance Minder^TM To Use Maintenance Minder^TM

Safety Support

Indicates the status of the Road Departure Mitigation system, CMBS^TM, Low Speed Braking Control*, Parking Sensor System*, and blind spot information system*, such as On, Off, or Failure, by color and letters.

The following colors indicate the status of any of the above mentioned systems:

Green: The system is on.
Gray: The system is off.
Amber: There is a problem with the system.

If a system is indicated by the color amber, have your vehicle checked by a dealer immediately.

To turn on or off each system, first rotate the left selector wheel to switch displays. From the next display you can select which system to turn on or off.

Road Departure Mitigation System

Blind Spot Information System*

Collision Mitigation Braking System^TM (CMBS^TM)

Low Speed Braking Control*

Parking Sensor System*

You can also confirm the status of each function by the color of the safety support indicator.

Safety Support Indicator (Amber)

Safety Support Indicator (Green/Gray)

Detail

Brightness

Display the adjustment for instrument panel brightness.

When the power mode is in ON, you can use the left selector wheel to adjust instrument panel brightness.
Brighten: Roll the left selector wheel up.
Dim: Roll the left selector wheel down.

Press the left selector wheel to exit.

The brightness of the gauge is automatically adjusted depending on the ambient brightness.

The brightness dims when the ambient light is dark.
The brightness brightens when the ambient light is bright.

You can change the setting even when the ambient lighting is bright, but the brightness of the gauge won’t change.

Detail

Customize Display

Icons that are gray cannot be removed from the home screen.

When you customize settings, shift to P.

Detail

Arrange content

You can choose which icons to display on the home screen.

Roll the left selector wheel to scroll to select Customize display, then press the left selector wheel.

Roll the left selector wheel.

Roll the left selector wheel to scroll between icons, then press the left selector wheel to check or uncheck them.

No Content

Tachometer

The tachometer can be turned on and off using the driver information interface or audio/information screen.

Settings*

Customized Features Defaulting All the Settings

Even if you have turned off the tachometer on the driver information interface or audio/information screen, if No content is selected on the driver information interface, it will change to a tachometer-only display.

Switching the Display

Detail

Speed/Distance Units

Enables you to show another unit on the driver information interface and audio/information screen and set the displayed measurements to read in either miles and mph or km and km/h.

Press and hold the left selector wheel when you select No content on the driver information interface. Each time you do this, the unit will change from miles and mph to km and km/h or vice versa. After this, a confirmation screen will appear for a few seconds.

Warnings

You can check if there are any active warning messages.

If there are multiple warnings, you can roll the left selector wheel to see other warnings.

Detail

Settings*

Use the driver information interface to customize certain features.

To customize other features, roll the left selector wheel.

List of customizable options

Example of customization settings

When you customize settings, shift to P.

Detail

How to customize

Press the ../img/THR14019.png (home) button, then select the Settings screen by rolling the left selector wheel while the power mode is in ON, the vehicle is at a complete stop, and the shift position is in P. Then, press the left selector wheel.

List of customizable options

Setup Group	Customizable Features	Description	Selectable Settings
TPMS calibration*	—	Calibrates the TPMS.	Cancel/Calibrate
Driver assist system setup	Forward collision warning distance	Changes the distance at which CMBS^TM alerts.	Long/Normal^1/Short*
	ACC forward vehicle detect beep	Causes the system to beep when a vehicle is detected or when the vehicle is out of ACC with Low Speed Follow range.	ON/OFF^*1
	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
	Blind spot information*	Changes the setting for the blind spot information.	Audible and visual alert^1/Visual alert*

Default Setting

Setup Group	Customizable Features	Description	Selectable Settings
Driver assist system setup	Traffic sign recognition system display setting	Turns the traffic sign recognition system on and off.	ON^1/OFF*
	Traffic sign recognition system exceeding speed warning	Turns the traffic sign recognition system over speed warning on and off.	ON^1/OFF*
	Speed limit warning threshold setting	Changes the setting speed the traffic sign recognition system over speed warning is activated.	Speed limit^1/ Speed limit+3mph/ Speed limit+5mph/ Speed limit+10mph* (When mph is selected) Speed limit^1/ Speed limit+5km/h/Speed limit+10km/h/Speed limit+15km/h* (When km/h is selected)
	Driver attention monitor	Changes the setting for the driver attention monitor.	Tactile and audible alert^1/Tactile alert/OFF*

Default Setting

Setup Group	Customizable Features	Description	Selectable Settings
Meter setup	Language selection	Changes the displayed language.	English^1/Français/Español*
	Adjust outside temp. display	Adjusts the temperature reading by a few degrees.	-5°F ~ ±0°F^1 ~ +5°F (U.S.)* -3°C ~ ±0°C^1 ~ +3°C (Canada)*
	“Trip A” reset timing	Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter A, average fuel economy A, average speed A, and elapsed time A.	When fully refueled/ IGN OFF/Manually reset^*1
	“Trip B” reset timing	Changes the setting of how to reset trip meter B, average fuel economy B, average speed B, and elapsed time B.	When fully refueled/ IGN OFF/Manually reset^*1
	Adjust alarm volume	Changes the alarm volume, such as buzzers, warnings, turn signal sound, and so on.	High/Mid^1/Low*
	Fuel efficiency backlight	Turns the ambient meter feature on and off.	ON^1/OFF*
	Rear seat reminder	Turns the Rear Seat Reminder feature on and off.	ON^1/OFF*
	Speed/distance units	Selects the trip meter units.	km/h∙km/mph∙miles^1 (U.S.) km/h∙km^1/mph∙miles (Canada)
	Tachometer	Selects whether the tachometer is displayed on the instrument panel.	ON^1/OFF*

Default Setting

Setup Group	Customizable Features	Description	Selectable Settings
Keyless access setup*	Door unlock mode	Changes which doors unlock when you grab the driver’s door handle.	Driver door only^1/All doors*
	Keyless access light flash	Causes some exterior lights to flash when you unlock/lock the doors.	ON^1/OFF*
	Keyless access beep	Causes the beeper to sound when you unlock/lock the doors.	ON^1/OFF*
	Remote start system ON/OFF	Turns the remote engine start feature on and off.	ON^1/OFF*
Lighting setup	Auto high-beam	Turns the auto high-beam on and off.	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*
	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*
	Auto light sensitivity*	Changes the timing for the headlights to come on.	Max/High/Mid^1/Low/Min*
	Auto headlight ON with wiper ON	Changes the settings for the wiper operation when the headlights automatically come on while the headlight switch is in the AUTO position.	ON^1/OFF*

Default Setting

Setup Group	Customizable Features	Description	Selectable Settings
Door setup	Auto door lock	Changes the setting for when the doors and the tailgate automatically lock.	With vehicle speed^1/Shift from P/OFF*
	Auto door unlock	Changes the setting for when the doors and the tailgate automatically unlock.	All doors when driver’s door opens^1/All doors when shifted to Park/ All doors when ignition switched OFF/OFF*
	Walk away auto lock*	Changes the settings for the auto lock function when you walk away from the vehicle.	ON/OFF^*1
	Keyless lock answer back	LOCK/UNLOCK- The exterior lights flash. LOCK (2nd push)- The beeper sounds.	ON^1/OFF*
	Keyless remote power window control	Turns remote window control using the keyless remote on and off.	ON^1/OFF*
	Lockout prevention*	Changes the settings for the lockout protection function.	ON^1/OFF*
	Lock presetting	Changes the settings for the Lock Presetting function.	ON^1/OFF*

Default Setting

Setup Group	Customizable Features	Description	Selectable Settings
Maintenance reset	—	Resets the Maintenance Minder display when you have performed the maintenance service.	(Selects Reset Items)
Default all	—	Cancels customized changes you have made or restores them to their default setting.	Cancel/Set

Example of customization settings

The steps for changing the “Trip A” reset timing setting to When fully refueled are shown below. The default setting for “Trip A” reset timing is Manually reset.

Press the (home) button and roll the left selector wheel to select Settings, then press the left selector wheel.

Roll the left selector wheel until Meter setup appears on the display.

Press the left selector wheel.

Language selection appears first in the display.

Roll the left selector wheel until “Trip A” reset timing appears on the display, then press the left selector wheel.

The display switches to the customization setup screen, where you can select When fully refueled, IGN OFF, Manually reset , or Back.

Roll the left selector wheel and select When fully refueled, then press the left selector wheel.

The Selected appears, then the display returns to the customization menu screen.

Press the left selector wheel after Back appears on the display.

Repeat Step 6 until you return to the normal screen.

* Not available on all models

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2023 Honda HR-V Owners Manual - Gauges and Driver Information Interface