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Frequently Asked Questions

Nearly Honda RoadSync

Q. What is the Honda Smartphone Voice Control system?

The Honda Smartphone Voice Command system enables you lot to control your smartphone using a handlebar switch on your motorcycle and voice command, by connecting your smartphone and motorbike via Bluetooth. You lot can apply the system by installing the "Honda RoadSync" app on your smartphone.

Q. What is Honda RoadSync?

Honda RoadSync is a smartphone app that connects your smartphone and motorcycle, and enables yous to utilise the Honda Smartphone Voice Command system.

Q. What functions does Honda RoadSync app take?

Honda RoadSync app provides navigation, messaging, handsfree voice calls, music, and weather reports for the current location and destination, while yous are riding your motorbike. The functions that can be used while non riding will be updated as well.

Q. Does Honda RoadSync have voice recognition?

Aye, it does. To use Honda RoadSync'south voice recognition, yous demand to set up a headset with audio input/output.

Q. What exercise I need to apply the Honda Smartphone Voice Control system?

You demand a uniform motorbike, and Honda RoadSync app installed on your smartphone.You also need a Bluetooth headset suitable for motorcycle riding. Please ask the sales person well-nigh the detail at Honda dealer.

* To utilise phonation recognition, you demand a headset with audio input.

Q. Which headsets are compatible with? Does Honda recommend any headsets?

Select headsets that are compatible with your smartphone. Delight inquire sales person at Honda dealer.

Q. I purchased a model which does non uniform of Honda Smartphone Voice Command organisation. Can I add the functionality subsequently?

Honda does not retail the systems to retrofit Honda Smartphone Voice Control system.

Q. Which countries tin can Honda RoadSync app be used in?

Q. Which languages are supported?

Honda RoadSync currently supports more than 20 languages shown below for app brandish. Please see "App language" of advanced setting in Honda RoadSync app.

Supported language for voice feedback depends on the text-to-spoken language engine of your smartphone. The default engine is Google TTS. Yous can change vocalisation feedback language in "Text-to-spoken communication linguistic communication" of avant-garde setting in Honda RoadSync app.

Q. Is Honda RoadSync compatible with iPhone (iOS)?

Honda RoadSync is not compatible with iOS. Just Android Os tin be used.

Installing Honda RoadSync

Q. Where can I download Honda RoadSync?

You lot tin download Honda RoadSync from the Google Play Store shown beneath.

Q. What smartphone models / OS is Honda RoadSync app uniform with?

Honda RoadSync requires Android 8.0 or later, and Bluetooth BLE 4.2 or later. To ostend whether the app supports your smartphone or non, delight select icon shown beneath by your smartphone.

* Compatible smartphone models may depend on OS updates.

* Honda has non tested all smartphone models.

* Honda plans on increasing the number of uniform smartphones by updates to Honda RoadSync.

Q. Does it price to use Honda RoadSync?

Honda RoadSync is free of accuse to download and apply.

*Subscription fees may apply for music apps connected to Honda RoadSync, and smartphone data usage.

Connecting your smartphone via Bluetooth

Q. How tin can I connect via Bluetooth?

Please refer to Quick Outset Guide.

Q. Do I need to gear up an ID in the Honda RoadSync app?

Yous demand Google account for initial app onboarding.

Q. Why do I have to grant the app diverse permissions?

Honda RoadSync app needs to exist granted various permissions in lodge to access and operate data and functions required for infotainment features such every bit navigation, voice calls, messaging and music. These features will not exist available if the required permissions are not granted. Regarding "access device's location", the reason why it needs "Allow all the time" is that Honda RoadSync app works as a background app even if the smartphone is locked.

Q. Tin can multiple smartphones be simultaneously? How many smartphones can exist continued?

I smartphone tin be continued to your vehicle'southward Bluetooth unit at a time. To connect smartphones that accept not been registered with the vehicle's Bluetooth unit, delight reset the cycle's Bluetooth settings first.

Using Honda RoadSync

Q. Tin I display the smartphone screen while using Honda RoadSync app ?

By consenting to the condom alert on screen, you can display your smartphone screen while it is connected to your motorbike via Bluetooth.

Q. How can I operate handle switches to use Honda RoadSync?

Please see the tutrial of Honda RoadSync app.

Q. The handlebar switch does not activate the app.

Please cheque Bluetooth connection beginning.

There are 2 types of meter modes on TFT type motorcycle, "Honda RoadSync way" and "Default Style". Once connected to the Honda RoadSync app, the meter automatically changed to "Honda RoadSync fashion". Long-pressing the right push on the handlebar switchses to "Default Manner". Long-pressing the left button on the handlebar switches to "Honda RoadSync mode". These operations are announced on the tutorial on the app.

Q. Where do I place my smartphone?

To ensure safe operation and to avert dropping your smartphone, please keep your smartphone not on the motorcycle simply on yourself. Your smartphone is connected wirelessly past Bluetooth　and can be operated past the handlebar switch and phonation control.

Q. What commands can I use with voice recognition?

You can use voice recognition to search for destinations and contacts, and input messages. There are no vox commands.

Q. What navigation apps are supported?

Google Maps is supported for navigation.

Q. Is plough-past-plough navigation displayed on the TFT meter?

From a standpoint of safety, turn-by-plough navigation is non displayed. Directions are shown past vox feedback.

Q. Can I utilise third political party apps (WhatsApp, LINE etc.) for calling?

Y'all can't operate 3rd party apps for calling via Honda RoadSync app. You tin call past using default calling application.

Q. What kind of bulletin apps tin exist used?

Y'all can use message apps shown below.

Android MMS, Google Messages, Samsung Messages, Messenger, Gmail, Hangouts, Hike, HikeContent, ICQ, Kakao, Line, Signal, Skype, Slack, Telegram, Textra, Twitter, Viber, WeChat, WhatsApp, WhatsApp Business organisation.

Only SMS is supported for new bulletin creation. Yous can respond to your received bulletin with supported message application shown above.

Q. How can I change the notification setting of message app?

You can modify the message app in the Advanced setting of Honda RoadSync app. All supported message apps installed on your smartphone volition appear in setting selections. The selected message apps will notify yous new message during riding. Please see "What kind of message apps can be used?" to a higher place.

Q. What kind of music apps tin can be used?

Y'all can use music apps shown below.

Amazon Music, Apple Music, Deezer, Player FM, Poweramp, Samsung Music, SoundCloud, Spotify, TuneIn Radio, VLC, YouTube Music, Mp3 Player.

Q. How can I alter the music app used on Honda RoadSync app?

You tin can alter the music app in Advanced setting of Honda RoadSync app. All supported music apps installed on your smartphone will appear every bit selections.

Q. Tin can I mute the audio?

You can mute the volume by long-pressing the downwardly button on the handlebar switch. Long-press this button again to unmute.

Q. What is Trip History ?

While driving, driving history is recorded automatically and you can look back on it after.

Q. Which functions can I use without a headset?

You can connect your smartphone and motorbike via Bluetooth, view performance instructions in tutorial fashion, add together favorites and change app settings and so on. Regarding the meter indication, when you receive a new bulletin or calling, you can see the indicatore on the meter. As Honda RoadSync is designed for voice input and feedback, Honda recommends you to use the app with suitable motorcycle headsets.

Q. What functions tin can I utilise when my smartphone has no internet connection?

Without internet connection, you can connect the smartphone and motorcycle via Bluetooth, modify app settings, play local music and alter book. Nonetheless the fuctions which need internet connectedness tin can non work.

Q. Can I finish Bluetooth from automatically connecting?

Please set "Bluetooth Machine launch" to OFF in Advanced settings in Honda RoadSync app.

Q. What is the difference between "Feedback linguistic communication" and "App language" in the linguistic communication settings?

"App language" sets the language displayed on your screen. "Feedback language" sets the voice feedback linguistic communication. Please check both language settings as your preference for feedback language may be available even if information technology is not available as the app's display linguistic communication.

Q. How can I check the app version?

You can check the app version on Avant-garde settings of Honda RoadSync app.

Q. How do I shutdown Honda RoadSync app?

If the Auto Connect / Disconnect setting is ON (default: ON), the app automatically shuts downward in one case the motorcycle is OFF and the Bluetooth connection is terminated. If yous shut downwards from the app screen, please select Shutdown from Quick Settings.

Troubleshooting

Q. In that location is no sound.

Have you muted the volume? If and then, you can unmute by long-pressing the down button on the handlebar switch.

Q. The sound is pocket-sized.

Please make sure the smartphone and Bluetooth headset volume level.

Q. Just the phonation feedback sound is modest quiet than other sounds.

If yous already fix the book to 100% and still are having difficulties hearing the voice feedback from the app, you lot can increase the Text-to-speech volume of your smartphone under the phone settings of "Accessibility" (Search "Text-to-oral communication" from the search bar of your smartphone's settings,observe and activate "Dilate speech volume").

(eg: Pixel4) Settings > Accessibility > Text-to-speech communication output > Tap the Settings gear next to Preferred engine > Dilate speech volume (on/off)

Q. Text to speech does not piece of work.

With Samsung smartphone, the Samsung text-to-spoken language engine is selected equally default, which may exist the cause. Please try using the Google text-to-speech engine instead by changing the setting within the Honda RoadSync app.

Q. I cannot hear the beep sound to commence voice recognition.

Please check the "Ring volume" of the smartphone volume settings. The beep sounds is controled by the "Ring volume" and other functions are controled by the "Media volume".

Q. Voice recognition ratio is not skillful.

It depends on your environment. To amend the voice recognition, please try beneath,

- Endeavor to speak with a louder voice.

- Attempt to speak after the beep audio which denote the timing of starting voice recognition.

- Check the language setting and set the language which y'all speak.

- Wind may affect your headset's microphne. Try to change the microphone position or use full face helmet.

- Try to use headset which has good microphone specification.

Q. Phonation recognition does non work.

Please confirm beneath.

-Try other vocalization recognition service such as Google Banana.

-Make sure your Bluetooth headset is continued correctly, and the microphone has been enabled.

-Endeavor disconnecting you Bluetooth headset and see if voice recognition works via your smartphone's microphone.

-Voice recognition performance can be affected by wind noise while riding. Try wearing a total-face helmet to avert wind noise.

Q. Weather that is not my current location is read aloud.

If you check the weather with the destination set in "Navigation", the conditions at the destination volition be notified. If you cancel "Navigation", the weather at your current location volition be notified.

Q. Weather does not complete loading.

Delight make sure your smartphone is online. Please try using other apps that crave a network connectedness to see if you are online.

Q. I got "No result" when using voice search for navigation.

The destination name may not be available for search. Delight effort some other destination.

Q. I got "No result" when searching nearby for navigation.

There is possibility to the destination name may not be bachelor for search. Please try another destination.

Q. Honda RoadSync app fails auto-start afterward the vehicle starts

- Brand sure the Honda RoadSync's "Autostart" setting
[Settings] ＞ [Apps] ＞ [Manage apps] ＞ [Honda RoadSync]
[Autostart] > ON

- Xiaomi or Redmi smartphone need to change specific settings
[Settings] ＞ [Apps] ＞ [Manage apps] ＞ [Honda RoadSync] ＞ [Other permissions]
Please make sure blow 2items are ON
・Show on Lock screen
・Brandish pop-upwardly windows while running in the background

Q. I cannot play music.

Delight select a music app in the settings screen of Honda RoadSync app' and make sure your music app can start to play in the background. If music is non gear up to be played on the music app side, please kickoff the music app so that it can be played and then operate information technology via Honda RoadSync app.

Q. "No network fault" is occurred.

Please make sure your smartphone is online and try other apps that require a network connection to see if you are online.

Q. App is freezed.

Delight try "Strength finish" the app. Beneath is procedure of Force stop.

one. Long press the app icon on the smartphone app list.

2. Open "App info".

3. Select "Force terminate".

Q. Honda RoadSync app fails auto-commencement after the vehicle starts.

- Make certain the Honda RoadSync's "Autostart" setting
[Settings] ＞ [Apps] ＞ [Manage apps] ＞ [Honda RoadSync]
[Autostart] > ON
- Xiaomi or Redmi smartphone need to change specific settings
[Settings] ＞ [Apps] ＞ [Manage apps] ＞ [Honda RoadSync] ＞ [Other permissions]
Please brand sure accident 2items are ON
・Evidence on Lock screen
・Display pop-up windows while running in the background

Q. Honda RoadSync does not piece of work.

Please contact our e-mail support. contact@honda-roadsync.com

Q. I cannot solve a problem though I have read the Ofttimes Asked Questions.

Please contact our electronic mail support. contact@honda-roadsync.com

Q. I found a bug.

Please contact our email support. contact@honda-roadsync.com

Advanced topics

Q. What should I do if I motion to other countries?

Please request the change of the country you reside in from "Change my land of residence" of app back up.

Q. Is whatever personal information stored on the motorcycle?

No personal information is stored on the motorcycle.

Q. Is at that place any take chances my personal details will leak when I sell my motorcycle?

As no personal information is stored on the motorbike, your information cannot exist leaked.

Q. How can I delete my account information of Honda RoadSync?

Delight inform united states of america via back up in the app. We will process and complete to delete account automatically past selecting "Delete business relationship".

Q. How can I disclose my account data of Honda RoadSync?