1998 Honda Accord Owner's Manual - Page 66

v Main Menu Table of Contents Steering Wheel Controls Changing the Set Speed RESUME/ accel You can increase the set cruising speed in either of two ways: Press and hold the RESUME/ accel button. The vehicle will accelerate slowly. When you reach the desired cruising speed, release the button. Tap the brake or clutch pedal lightly with your foot. The CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel will go out. When the vehicle slows to the desired speed, press the SET/ decel button. The vehicle will then maintain the desired speed. Even with the cruise control turned on, you can still use the accelerator pedal to speed up for passing. After completing the pass, take your foot off the accelerator pedal. The vehicle will return to the set cruising speed. Resting your foot on the brake or clutch pedal will cause the cruise control to cancel. CANCEL SET/decel Push on the accelerator pedal. Accelerate to the desired cruising speed and press the SET/decel button. You can decrease the set cruising speed in either of two ways: Press and hold the SET/decel button. The vehicle will decelerate. Release the button when you reach the desired speed. 3. Press and hold the SET/decel button on the steering wheel until the CRUISE CONTROL light on the instrument panel comes on. This shows the system is now activated. The cruise control may not hold the set speed when you are going up and down hills. When climing a steep hill, the automatic transmission may downshift to hold the set speed. CONTINUED Instruments and Controls w