Honda CR-V: HFL Menus / Displaying Messages

Honda CR-V 2017-2026 Owner's Manual / Features / Bluetooth® HandsFreeLink® / HFL Menus / Displaying Messages

Displaying text messages

  1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
  2. Select Text/Email.
  3. Select account if necessary.
  4. Select a message.
  5. The text message is displayed. The system automatically starts reading the message aloud.

Honda CR-V. Displaying Messages

The Honda CR-V. Displaying Messages icon appears next to an unread message.

If you delete a message on the phone, the message is also deleted in the system. If you send a message from the system, the message goes to your phone’s outbox. To see the previous or next message, select Honda CR-V. Displaying Messages (previous) or Honda CR-V. Displaying Messages (next) on the message screen.

Displaying e-mail messages

  1. Go to the Phone Menu screen.
  2. Select Text/Email.
    • Select Select Account if necessary.
  3. Select a folder.
  4. Select a message.
    • The e-mail message is displayed. The system automatically starts reading the message aloud.

Honda CR-V. Displaying Messages

Read or Stop reading a message

  1. Go to the text or e-mail message screen.
    • The system automatically starts reading the message aloud.
  2. Select Stop to stop reading.
    • Select Read again to start reading the message from the beginning.

Honda CR-V. Displaying Messages

Reply to a message

  1. Go to the text or e-mail message screen.
    • The system automatically starts reading the message aloud.
  2. Select Reply.
  3. Select the reply message.
    • The pop-up menu appears on the screen.
  4. Select Send to send the message.
    • Complete appears on the screen when the reply message was successfully sent.

Honda CR-V. Displaying Messages

The available fixed reply messages are as follows:

  • Talk to you later, I’m driving.
  • I’m on my way.
  • I’m running late.
  • OK
  • Yes
  • No

You cannot add, edit, or delete reply messages.

Only certain phones receive and send messages when paired and connected. For a list of compatible phones:

  • U.S.: Visit automobiles.honda.com/handsfreelink/, or call 1-888-528-7876.
  • Canada: For more information on smartphone compatibility, call 1-855-490-7351.

Making a call to a sender

  1. Go to the text message screen.
  2. Select Dial.

Honda CR-V. Displaying Messages

    Selecting a Text/E-mail Message Account

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