Where is the HDMI port on a Honda Fit?
Connecting an HDMI source is straightforward. First, I plugged a Type A HDMI connector into the Fit’s HDMI port, which is at the base of the dashboard next to the standard USB connection.
How does the Mi Box work in a Honda Pilot?
The Mi Box plugs into back AC outlet in our Honda Pilot. It switches on whenever the ignition is powered. I placed the Mi Box itself under the drivers’ seat (removed for the photo below). Then, I secured the HDMI and power cables with adhesive cable clips.
Can You Play Movies on a Honda Pilot?
Unfortunately, I tested and confirmed that 2018 Honda Pilot’s software cannot do so. That left the HDMI input as the best way to play videos on the RES. Tethered iPhone: with the Apple Lightning Digital AV Adapter, you can play videos stored on your iPhone or iPad via HDMI.
Can a thumb drive be used in a Honda Pilot?
USB thumb drive: in our old 2016 Odyssey, I used a USB thumb drive to store and play my music library. I read that the 2018 Odyssey may be able to play video files from a USB thumb drive. Unfortunately, I tested and confirmed that 2018 Honda Pilot’s software cannot do so.
Connecting an HDMI source is straightforward. First, I plugged a Type A HDMI connector into the Fit’s HDMI port, which is at the base of the dashboard next to the standard USB connection.
Unfortunately, I tested and confirmed that 2018 Honda Pilot’s software cannot do so. That left the HDMI input as the best way to play videos on the RES. Tethered iPhone: with the Apple Lightning Digital AV Adapter, you can play videos stored on your iPhone or iPad via HDMI.
The Mi Box plugs into back AC outlet in our Honda Pilot. It switches on whenever the ignition is powered. I placed the Mi Box itself under the drivers’ seat (removed for the photo below). Then, I secured the HDMI and power cables with adhesive cable clips.
USB thumb drive: in our old 2016 Odyssey, I used a USB thumb drive to store and play my music library. I read that the 2018 Odyssey may be able to play video files from a USB thumb drive. Unfortunately, I tested and confirmed that 2018 Honda Pilot’s software cannot do so.