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: Using the Outer Handle

When all the doors are unlocked or press the tailgate unlock button on the remote transmitter, the tailgate is unlocked. Press the outer handle and lift open the tailgate. Do not leave the key, remote transmitter * , or smart entry remote * in the cargo area before closing the tailgate...

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual: When You Cannot Open the Tailgate

If you cannot open the tailgate, use the following procedure: Use a flat-tip screwdriver and remove the cover on the inside of the tailgate. Wrap the flat-tip screwdriver with a cloth to prevent scratches. To open the tailgate, push the tailgate while pushing the lever to the right using a flat-tip screw driver...