Honda CR-V: Audio System Basic Operation / Playing a USB Flash Drive

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual / Features / Audio System Basic Operation / Playing a USB Flash Drive

Your audio system reads and plays sound files on a USB flash drive in either MP3, WMA, or AAC *1 format.

Connect your USB flash drive to the USB port, then select the USB mode.

Honda CR-V. Playing a USB Flash Drive

*1:Only AAC format files recorded with iTunes are playable on this unit.

*2:Some or all of the lists may not be displayed.

Playing Pandora®*

Your audio system allows you to listen to music from the Pandora® app on a compatible smartphone. This function is available when the phone is paired and connected to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® (HFL) system, or with an iPhone, you can connect using your USB cable to the USB port...

How to Select a File from the Music Search List

Select MENU and select Music Search. Select a folder. Select a track. Use the recommended USB flash drives. WMA files protected by digital rights management (DRM) cannot be played...

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Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual: CMBS™ Conditions and Limitations

The system may automatically shut off and the CMBS™ indicator will come on under certain conditions. Some examples of these conditions are listed below. Other conditions may reduce some of the CMBS™ functions. Environmental conditions Driving in bad weather (rain, fog, snow, etc...

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual: Real Time AWD with Intelligent Control System™*

* Not available on all models When the system senses a loss of front wheel traction, it automatically transfers some power to the rear wheels. This allows you to utilize all available traction and may increase mobility. You still need to exercise the same care when accelerating, steering, and braking that you would in a two wheel drive vehicle...