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BASIC FUNCTION

Quick Guide

“Media” SCREEN

Change

media source

Random

playback on/off
Change tracks

Select and hold to fast rewind

Change to other

Bluetooth audio device/

Change tracks

Select and hold to fast forward

Repeat current track →

repeat current album/

folder → cancel repeat

Pause/play

- Operation Flow: Using Playback Modes -

Display the playback

mode list.

Select the playback mode.

Play a track.

Depending on the audio source, several

items from these categories are displayed

in a list.

Play the selected track.

Play all tracks from

the selected

category.

Playback tracks and programs, etc.

in a variety of playback modes

SUPPORTED MEDIA

CD
USB/iPod
Bluetooth audio

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P.168

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Summary of Contents for Forester 2020

Page 1: ...RATION reserves the right to change the specifications and design without prior notice with no obligation to perform the same or equivalent changes to vehicles sold in the past This Owner s Manual sup...

Page 2: ...Quick Guide Basic Function Settings Phone Apps Audio Navigation System 8 inch with Navi system only Siri Voice Recognition System Appendix What To Do If Index 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 2 docstructure indb 2 2...

Page 3: ...th Phone Message Function 97 SUBARU STARLINK 107 ahaTM 112 Pandora 116 Apple CarPlay 119 Android Auto 121 SiriusXM Travel Link 123 SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Security See SUBARU STARLINK Safety and Se...

Page 4: ...complete the indicated position may differ from the actual vehicle position The screens shown in this manual may differ from the actual screens depending on the data type or when the map data was cre...

Page 5: ...n for the user is described l l Be sure to read all materials such as manuals and warranties that come with the product SUBARU CORPORATION is not responsible for problems that arise due to failure to...

Page 6: ...in a safe place before performing the operation l l The driver should not change discs while driving Inattention to road conditions ahead may result in an accident so be sure to stop the vehicle in a...

Page 7: ...ON l l Although the unit can be used when the ignition switch is set to either ACC or ON position to protect the battery start the engine before using the unit l l Do not use the unit anywhere other t...

Page 8: ...ositions l l SUBARU CORPORATION makes no guarantee that the functions included in the map data will be appropriate for the specific objectives of the purchaser l l Functions that cannot be operated wh...

Page 9: ...es the screen may be dark and hard to see If so look at the screen from different angles adjust the screen settings on the general settings screen or take off your sunglasses l l It may be difficult t...

Page 10: ...ow other people to use this system until they have read and understood the instructions in this manual For your safety some functions may become inoperable when driving Unavailable screen buttons are...

Page 11: ...ed route guidance may not have the updated information such as the direction of a one way street While driving listen to the voice instructions as much as possible and glance at the screen briefly and...

Page 12: ...steps of an operation are explained Supplemental information Describes supplemental information relating to main operation When a panel button should be selected button names are shown as When a touc...

Page 13: ...Features 18 Basic Function 20 Overview Buttons 20 Home Screen 21 Phone Screen 22 Map Screen 24 Radio Screen 26 Media Screen 27 Apps Screen 28 Settings Screen 30 Steering Wheel Controls 32 Steering Whe...

Page 14: ...descriptions in the manual are based on the 8 inch with Navigation system 6 5 inch system 8 inch system 8 inch with Navi system 6 5 inch touch screen Display audio system 8 inch touch screen Display a...

Page 15: ...n Page Pairing Bluetooth 3 0 22 Apps 28 Apple CarPlay 119 Android Auto 121 AM FM radio 26 HD Radio receiver 134 SiriusXM satellite radio 138 Media operation CD 149 USB 151 iPod 153 Bluetooth audio 156...

Page 16: ...g Bluetooth 3 0 22 Apps 28 Apple CarPlay 119 Android Auto 121 AM FM radio 26 HD Radio receiver 134 SiriusXM satellite radio 138 Media operation CD 149 USB 151 iPod 153 Bluetooth audio 156 AUX 159 Phon...

Page 17: ...ng Bluetooth 3 0 22 Navigation system 24 Apps 28 Apple CarPlay 119 Android Auto 121 AM FM radio 26 HD Radio receiver 134 SiriusXM satellite radio 138 Media operation CD 149 USB 151 iPod 153 Bluetooth...

Page 18: ...on the left and operation buttons on the right and at the bottom prevents users becoming lost in operation no matter which functions are used USE OF POP UP SCREENS Pop up screens are used instead of...

Page 19: ...n be performed with multiple keywords 8 inch with Navi system only Customized home screen layout Frequently used functions and operations can be added to the home screen Example For calling specific p...

Page 20: ...k up or down for a radio station or to access a desired track file Press and hold button to fast forward rewind files or tracks Insert a disc into this slot The CD player turns on immediately Displays...

Page 21: ...n iPhone or Android device to the USB port a CarPlay or Android Auto icon will display on the home screen Button positions can be changed freely Radio SCREEN Apps SCREEN Settings SCREEN Media SCREEN P...

Page 22: ...the System with a Bluetooth Phone Device Prepare the Bluetooth phone device to be paired Operate the Bluetooth phone device Turn the Bluetooth phone device Bluetooth function ON and select Subaru BT I...

Page 23: ...ay be OFF Place call Send message Select message Send message In call screen is displayed End call Mute the connected smartphone s voice Transfer call to Bluetooth phone Hold call Switch to call with...

Page 24: ...he current street name to display details of the current location allowing that location to be registered The orientation of the map can be changed between 2D north up 2D heading up and 3D 2D North up...

Page 25: ...ur destination Destinations matching the search words are displayed in a list Select the route A search is performed and results displayed for the fastest shortest and most economic routes Route guida...

Page 26: ...temporarily saved and played back later A valid subscription to SiriusXM Satellite Radio is required to receive satellite radio service Select the radio station Mix preset function Multiple stations...

Page 27: ...ent album folder cancel repeat Pause play Operation Flow Using Playback Modes Display the playback mode list Select the playback mode Play a track Depending on the audio source several items from thes...

Page 28: ...y available in certain countries Please visit pandora com legal for more information The SUBARU STARLINK function allows the system to link with a smartphone SUBARU STARLINK ahaTM is a cloud based app...

Page 29: ...iriusXM Satellite Radio and can be used to view information on fuel information sports stocks and weather SiriusXM Travel Link 8 inch with Navi system Weather information can be viewed by linking with...

Page 30: ...BASIC FUNCTION 30 Settings SCREEN Phone Sound General Navigation Vehicle SCROLL SCROLL SCROLL 8 inch with Navi system only SCROLL P 197 P 55 P 78 P 63 P 80 docstructure indb 30 2019 05 31 14 15 16...

Page 31: ...ddress etc You can store and call registered information at any time Add a new profile Registering a Bluetooth phone Enter a name Pair the system and Bluetooth phone Register wallpaper Register your h...

Page 32: ...nd hold Fast forward rewind Press Volume up down Press and hold Volume up down continuously Press the switch to receive end a call without taking your hands off the steering wheel Press the switch to...

Page 33: ...creen Operation 38 Entering Letters And Numbers List Screen Operation 39 Entering Letters And Numbers 39 List Screen Operation 40 Screen Adjustment 41 Adjusting Brightness 41 Changing Between Day And...

Page 34: ...lways apply the parking brake for safety 1 When the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position the initial screen will be displayed and the system will begin operating After a few seconds the Cautio...

Page 35: ...to the disc slot After insertion the disc is automatically loaded NOTE l l Compatible Disc P 165 l l When inserting a disc gently insert the disc with the label facing up UNLOADING A DISC 1 Press and...

Page 36: ...starts depending on the device TOUCH SCREEN GESTURES Operations are performed by touching the touch screen directly with your finger Operation method Outline Main use Touch Quickly touch and release o...

Page 37: ...the map screen 1 Pinch 1 Move your two fingers further apart pinch out to zoom in the map Move your two fingers closer together pinch in to zoom out the map Changing the scale of the map screen 1 8 i...

Page 38: ...to clean the screen as they may damage the touch screen NOTE l l If the system does not respond to touching a screen button move your finger away from the screen and then touch it again l l Dimmed scr...

Page 39: ...on in the input field Select to clear the input field Displays candidate items based on the input letters The desired item can be selected Select to erase one character Select to enter the item Select...

Page 40: ...icates the displayed screen s position Faster scrolling is possible by dragging the position indicator No Information Function Some lists contain character screen buttons which allow users to jump dir...

Page 41: ...sition of the headlight switch or illumination control dial and the surrounding brightness P 197 STATUS DISPLAY The status of the Bluetooth connection etc is displayed on the screen No Name Conditions...

Page 42: ...evel of reception may not be displayed depending on the phone you have Active audio source Select to display the active audio source information radio frequency and name of the artist and track curren...

Page 43: ...S Users can rearrange the home screen buttons when the home screen shortcut function is turned on P 63 1 Select and hold the shortcut icon X XWhen moving shortcut icons 2 Drag the button to the desire...

Page 44: ...ng area with your eyes and mirrors and move backward at a slow speed Moving backward only by checking the rear view image from the camera could cause an accident l l Do not disassemble or modify the c...

Page 45: ...come completely discharged NOTE l l Do not wipe the camera with alcohol benzine or paint thinner Otherwise discoloration may occur To remove contamination wipe the camera with a cloth moistened with a...

Page 46: ...dark place at night in a tunnel etc The vehicle is in an extremely hot or cold place An object such as raindrops snow dirt etc that disturbs the view of the rear view camera sticks to the lens of the...

Page 47: ...X XRange of view X XImage from camera REAR VIEW CAMERA 47 Basic Function 2 docstructure indb 47 2019 05 31 14 15 27...

Page 48: ...help line distance marker dynamic guidelines and vehicle width line is a guide to help you realize the actual distance and course from the screen image Check Surroundings Before Backing Up No Informat...

Page 49: ...position l l Be sure to observe the displayed warning message Check Surroundings Before Backing Up NOTE l l If you shift to the R range shortly after turning on the ignition switch the warning messag...

Page 50: ...s loaded the rear view distance on the screen looks farther than the actual distance as in an upward slope FEATURE OF DISTANCE MARKER No Information 3 feet 1 m line 6 feet 2 m line The distance marker...

Page 51: ...e Automatic Connection Priority 62 Other Settings 63 General Settings 63 General Settings Screen 63 Setting The Driver Profile 66 Setting Wi Fi Connection 69 Updating The System 72 Sound Settings 77 C...

Page 52: ...uetooth audio system This operation cannot be performed while driving For details on registering a Bluetooth phone device P 56 1 Turn the Bluetooth connection setting of your Bluetooth phone device on...

Page 53: ...Recommendations Bluetooth Phone HFP Hands Free Profile Hands free system Ver 1 0 Ver 1 6 PBAP Phone Book Access Profile Transferring the contacts Ver 1 0 Ver 1 1 1 MAP Message Access Profile Bluetoot...

Page 54: ...ne or using PBAP MAP or SPP profiles individually will not be possible l l If the connected Bluetooth phone device version is older than recommended or incompatible the Bluetooth phone device function...

Page 55: ...ngs Settings 3 Select Phone Phone X XWhen registering a Bluetooth phone device 4 Select Add Device For details on registering a Bluetooth phone device P 56 Settings 3 Bluetooth SETTINGS 55 Settings 3...

Page 56: ...screen can also be displayed by selecting Change Device on the phone overview screen P 86 or Bluetooth audio operation screen P 156 REGISTERING A Bluetooth PHONE DEVICE Up to 5 Bluetooth phones device...

Page 57: ...e Bluetooth phone device according to the confirmation message 8 inch with Navi system 8 inch system only When registering an NFC compatible device registration is performed when the Bluetooth phone d...

Page 58: ...5 Bluetooth phones devices Phones HFP and devices AVP can be registered If more than 1 Bluetooth phone device has been registered select which Bluetooth phone device to connect to 1 Display the phone...

Page 59: ...TION MODE Leave the Bluetooth phone device in a location where the connection can be established When the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position the system searches for a nearby registered Bluet...

Page 60: ...econnect the Bluetooth phone device manually DELETING Bluetooth PHONES DEVICES 1 Display the phone settings screen P 55 2 Select the desired Bluetooth phone device 3 Select Delete Delete 4 Select Dele...

Page 61: ...ok For details check the instructions for the connected Bluetooth phone When the system s clock settings are set to auto the auto adjustment function P 82 and message function P 97 will not function p...

Page 62: ...etooth phones devices can be changed 1 Display the phone settings screen P 55 2 Select the Bluetooth phone device to be set 3 Select Reorder 4 Select next to the desired Bluetooth phone device and the...

Page 63: ...ETTINGS GENERAL SETTINGS 1 Press 2 Select Settings Settings 3 Select General General 4 Select the items to be set GENERAL SETTINGS SCREEN OTHER SETTINGS 63 Settings 3 docstructure indb 63 2019 05 31 1...

Page 64: ...rompts on off Select to turn the home screen shortcuts function on off 42 1 Select to turn the Wi Fi function on off 1 Select to set Wi Fi connection settings 69 2 Select to turn the Wi Fi Hotspot con...

Page 65: ...omatic downloading of updates on off 72 No Function Page Select to display the system information Select to change the Bluetooth system name Select to reset all setup items The audio system restarts a...

Page 66: ...PROFILE 1 Display the general settings screen P 63 2 Select Driver Profile 3 Select Add New Profile 4 Select Enter Name 5 Enter a name and then select Next Next 6 Select Next Next OTHER SETTINGS 66 d...

Page 67: ...EGISTERING A Bluetooth PHONE DEVICE from STEP 3 to STEP 7 P 56 9 Select Next Next X X8 inch system 6 5 inch system 10 Proceed to STEP 15 X X8 inch with Navi system 10 Select Home Address To skip regis...

Page 68: ...n select Next Next To skip registration select Next Next before registration 16 Select Finish Finish After setting up you can change home or work address and phone settings etc Changing the home work...

Page 69: ...W PROFILE from STEP 4 P 66 Select to reorder the driver profile SETTING Wi Fi CONNECTION 8 inch with Navi system 8 inch system only CONNECTING OR DISCONNECTING A Wi Fi NETWORK 1 Display the general se...

Page 70: ...ING A Wi Fi NETWORK Available networks which are not displayed by searching can be added 1 Display the general settings screen P 63 2 Select Wi Fi Settings 3 Select Add New Network 4 Enter the network...

Page 71: ...mplantable cardiac pacemakers cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the device for information about its operation...

Page 72: ...e various settings may be reset to their default setting In this case it will be necessary to set them to your desired setting again UPDATE THE CLOCK In order to accurately check for software updates...

Page 73: ...nection status icon will be displayed Check that the connection is sufficiently strong and stable P 41 X XWhen updating via the Aha application on a smartphone 1 Download the Aha application to the sm...

Page 74: ...ading updates using the Aha application on a smartphone the download progress will be displayed on the system screen after the update has been downloaded to the smartphone and the smartphone begins tr...

Page 75: ...le to where GPS signals can be received normally or connect a smartphone via Bluetooth to adjust the clock Perform the UPDATE THE CLOCK procedure again P 72 If the update procedure fails refer to the...

Page 76: ...rsion select System Information System Information on the general settings screen P 63 5 Operation is complete CAUTION l l If the Software update install failed screen is displayed contact your SUBARU...

Page 77: ...n displayed and system status When adjusting the volume a volume display will temporarily be displayed and the volume of which function is being adjusted and the current volume can be checked No Icon...

Page 78: ...OTHER SETTINGS 78 SOUND SETTINGS SCREEN 1 Press 2 Select Settings Settings 3 Select Sound Sound 4 Select the items to be set docstructure indb 78 2019 05 31 14 15 49...

Page 79: ...s voice Select to adjust the ringtone volume Select to set the voice recognition prompts volume Select to turn the alert sound when traffic weather or SXM game information is updated on off Select to...

Page 80: ...hicle settings screen VEHICLE SETTINGS SCREEN No Function Select to change the displayed time and format 12 24 hour display settings of the clock displayed on the multi function display The set displa...

Page 81: ...itions Select to set and customize the operation of the defogger Select to set the leaving time and approaching time Select to turn the one touch lane changer on off Select to set and customize the se...

Page 82: ...ss 2 Select Settings Settings 3 Select Vehicle Vehicle 4 Select Time Date Time Date and then select either Manual or Auto SETTING THE CLOCK AUTOMATICALLY To set the clock automatically the Auto mode m...

Page 83: ...ion setting may need to be activated For details check the instruction of connected smartphone SETTING THE CLOCK MANUALLY To set the clock in manual mode Manual must be selected in the clock adjustmen...

Page 84: ...MEMO 84 docstructure indb 84 2019 05 31 14 15 52...

Page 85: ...On The Bluetooth Phone 90 By The Last Number 91 By Favorites List 92 By Recent Calls List 92 By Keypad 93 By Contacts List 93 Receiving On The Bluetooth Phone 94 Incoming Calls 94 Talking On The Bluet...

Page 86: ...ress Function Page Phone operation Registering a Bluetooth phone device 52 Calling on the Bluetooth phone 90 Receiving on the Bluetooth phone 94 Talking on the Bluetooth phone 95 Message function Usin...

Page 87: ...UTION l l Do not leave your cellular phone in the vehicle The temperature inside may rise to a level that could damage the phone NOTE l l If your cellular phone does not support Bluetooth this system...

Page 88: ...ystem for cellular phones it is necessary to register a cellular phone with the system P 52 Bluetooth PHONE CONDITION DISPLAY The condition of the Bluetooth phone appears on the upper right side of th...

Page 89: ...THE CONTACTS IN THE CONTACT LIST The following data is stored for every registered phone When another phone is connected the following registered data cannot be read Contact data Call history data Fa...

Page 90: ...Favorites data All phone settings NOTE l l Once reset the data and settings will be erased Pay close attention when resetting the data CALLING ON THE Bluetooth PHONE After a Bluetooth phone has been...

Page 91: ...t 93 By SMS MMS 102 By POI call 2 183 184 187 By voice recognition system 213 1 The operation cannot be performed while driving 2 8 inch with Navi system only BY THE LAST NUMBER Calls can be made usin...

Page 92: ...uetooth phone s favorites list to the system s favorites list you need to register it through the system phonebook contacts list P 93 BY RECENT CALLS LIST 1 Display the phone screen P 90 2 Select Rece...

Page 93: ...on the type of Bluetooth phone being connected it may be necessary to perform additional steps on the phone BY CONTACTS LIST Calls can be made by using contact data which is transferred from a registe...

Page 94: ...matically P 61 RECEIVING ON THE Bluetooth PHONE INCOMING CALLS When a call is received the incoming call screen pops up with sound 1 Select or press the switch on the steering wheel to talk on the pho...

Page 95: ...E l l Changing between cellular phone call and hands free call can be performed by operating the cellular phone directly l l Transferring methods and operations will be different depending on the type...

Page 96: ...heck that the call waiting screen is displayed Swap Select to change parties Each time Swap is selected the party who is on hold will be switched Merge Select to change to a conference call Select or...

Page 97: ...not be possible to use certain functions To use this function it is necessary to set the phonebook download function to on P 61 NOTE l l Depending on the model of your Bluetooth phone the setting of...

Page 98: ...sage sender 102 RECEIVING A MESSAGE When an SMS MMS is received the incoming message screen pops up with sound and is ready to be operated on the screen 1 Select Play to have messages read out X XIf t...

Page 99: ...that is connected to the audio system this function is not available NOTE l l Depending on the cellular phone used for receiving messages or its registration status with the system some information m...

Page 100: ...o perform additional steps on the phone l l Only received messages on the connected Bluetooth phone can be displayed l l The text of the message is not displayed while driving l l Turn the knob or use...

Page 101: ...messages have already been stored SENDING A NEW SHORT MESSAGE 1 Display the favorites list screen P 92 the recent calls list screen P 92 or the contact detail screen P 93 2 Select next to the desired...

Page 102: ...MMS message sender s phone number 1 Display the message inbox screen P 97 2 Select next to the desired sender 3 Check that the Calling screen is displayed PHONE OPERATION HANDS FREE SYSTEM FOR CELLULA...

Page 103: ...107 Legal Notice 108 ahaTM by HARMAN 112 ahaTM by HARMAN 112 Overview 112 Pandora 116 Pandora 116 Overview 116 Apple CarPlay 119 Apple CarPlay 119 Overview 119 Android Auto 121 Android Auto 121 Overvi...

Page 104: ...placed as close to the system as possible while ensuring it is stowed and secure while driving l l When connecting your smartphone via USB use the original cables provided with your smartphone or equi...

Page 105: ...t version of the system is compatible with connected content application s for the smartphones and is downloaded to your smartphone A current account with a wireless content service provider A smartph...

Page 106: ...e signals from GPS satellites and wireless communication lines they may not work properly in the following locations In tunnels In underground parking lots Outside wireless communication range such as...

Page 107: ...cation read the precautions indicated in BEFORE USING APPLICATIONS P 104 NOTE l l SUBARU STARLINK may not be able to be used when connecting to an external Wi Fi source from this system if the source...

Page 108: ...INK software and any applications that are supported with the Product collectively with the Product and the STARLINK software the Product System including any reliance upon any of the content displaye...

Page 109: ...STATUTORY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON INFRINGEMENT SUBARU CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES OFFICERS EMPLOYEES AGENTS PARTNERS SUPPLIERS AN...

Page 110: ...duct collectively with the Product and the STARLINK software the Product System including any reliance upon any of the content displayed by the Product System shall be at your sole risk SUBARU CORPORA...

Page 111: ...STATUTORY INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR NON INFRINGEMENT SUBARU CORPORATION AND ITS AFFILIATES OFFICERS EMPLOYEES AGENTS PARTNERS SUPPLIERS AN...

Page 112: ...t through the system To use the aha application connect your iPhone or Android device via Bluetooth When using the application read the precautions indicated in BEFORE USING APPLICATIONS P 104 With na...

Page 113: ...splay the next previous content item Press to select an item Press to display the next previous content item X XControl screen Top screen Station list screen No Function Displays cover art Displays st...

Page 114: ...e priority of your preset stations within the aha application after disconnected from this system to modify the station list shown on the screen Please see your smartphone aha application Edit Presets...

Page 115: ...iOS 7 0 or later Android Android 2 2 or later NOTE l l Note that the warranty does not apply if an unsupported iPhone is connected l l The available functions may vary depending on the type of Androi...

Page 116: ...ed on your smartphone When using the application read the precautions indicated in BEFORE USING APPLICATIONS P 104 NOTE l l Pandora is only available in certain countries Please visit pandora com lega...

Page 117: ...audio system and pause playback Press and hold to turn the audio system off and press to turn it on again Press to display the Apps screen Press to skip to the next track Press and hold to fast forwar...

Page 118: ...lay Select to rate the track currently playing as Like or Dislike NOTE l l Use this system to play music with the Pandora application If the station or settings are changed frequently via both the aud...

Page 119: ...cautions indicated in BEFORE USING APPLICATIONS P 104 NOTE l l Use an undamaged genuine cable when using this function l l Turn on Apple CarPlay on your iPhone s Restrictions settings when using this...

Page 120: ...ps screen X XControl screen The displayed screen will differ depending on the connected iPhone No Function Displays the application buttons Select to start the application Select to display the home s...

Page 121: ...d the precautions indicated in BEFORE USING APPLICATIONS P 104 NOTE l l Use an undamaged genuine cable when using this function l l To use this function check to make sure that your Android device is...

Page 122: ...press to turn it on again Press to display the Apps screen X XControl screen No Function Displays the application information buttons Select to start the application or select to display information A...

Page 123: ...e SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service is reset when personal information is initialized by selecting Factory Data Reset Factory Data Reset at the GENERAL SETTINGS SCREEN P 63 DISPLAYING SPORTS INFORMATIO...

Page 124: ...Select to switch the timing of the displayed forecast Select to set the forecast region 8 inch with Navi system only The weather forecast from your current location to your destination can also be dis...

Page 125: ...mation is displayed Select to add or edit stocks DISPLAYING FUEL INFORMATION Gas station information can be displayed and gas stations can be set as the destination When Bluetooth is enabled on your c...

Page 126: ...on is displayed Select to set the fuel type 2 Select to change between the United States and Canada 3 Select to change the location in which fuel information is displayed 1 8 inch with Navi system onl...

Page 127: ...2 Presetting A Channel 142 Caching Radio Programs 142 Searching By Featured Favorites 143 Selecting A Channel From The List 144 Setting Teams For Notifications 145 Setting Tune Mix Channels 146 Settin...

Page 128: ...n the ACC or ON position No audio is output from the amplifier when the ignition switch is OFF TURNING THE SYSTEM ON AND OFF knob Press and hold to turn the audio system off and press to turn it on ag...

Page 129: ...SOURCE 1 Press or 2 Select the desired audio source X X Radio screen X X Media screen Each time or is pressed the audio source can also be changed BASIC OPERATION 129 Audio 6 docstructure indb 129 20...

Page 130: ...portant Keep in mind that when listening to a stereo recording or broadcast changing the right left balance will increase the volume of 1 group of sounds while decreasing the volume of another 1 Press...

Page 131: ...ON SYSTEM 1 Press this switch to operate the voice recognition system The voice recognition system and its list of commands can be operated P 213 BASIC OPERATION 131 Audio 6 docstructure indb 131 2019...

Page 132: ...l panel No Function Turn to adjust volume Press to mute the audio system Press and hold to turn the audio system off and press to turn it on again Turn to step up down frequencies Press and hold to di...

Page 133: ...ct to tune to preset stations channels The preset station list can be scrolled by swiping the list Select to display the sound settings screen P 78 NOTE l l The radio automatically changes to stereo r...

Page 134: ...ped with Radio Broadcast Data Systems RBDS RBDS mode allows text messages to be received from radio stations that utilize RBDS transmitters RBDS features are available only when listening to an FM sta...

Page 135: ...s as digital broadcasts provide free crystal clear audio with no static or distortion For more information and a guide to available radio stations and programming refer to www hdradio com MULTICAST On...

Page 136: ...l to a digital signal within 5 seconds Program info provides song name artist station ID and other relevant data to your receiver Visual images of album cover art and station logos are broadcasted wit...

Page 137: ...forwards continuously Pauses or plays the radio broadcast Select Skips backward 10 seconds Select and hold Fast rewinds continuously Exits cached playback NOTE l l The time displayed on the bar scale...

Page 138: ...panel No Function Turn to adjust volume Press to mute the audio system Press and hold to turn the audio system off and press to turn it on again Turn to step up down channels Press and hold to display...

Page 139: ...er information P 148 Select to scroll the list of preset buttons Select to tune to preset stations channels The preset station list can be scrolled by swiping the list Select to display the sound sett...

Page 140: ...79 WARNING l l FCC WARNING Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment l l CAUTION Radio Frequency...

Page 141: ...ions For SiriusXM Services requiring a subscription such as SiriusXM Satellite Radio Services and some Infotainment data services the following paragraph shall be included SiriusXM audio and data serv...

Page 142: ...ple stations can be registered as presets 1 Tune in the desired channel 2 Select and hold one of the desired preset station buttons To change the preset station to a different one follow the same proc...

Page 143: ...the radio broadcast Select Access the desired program Skips back through program Select and hold Fast rewinds continuously The fast rewind speed increases the longer the button is held down Exits cac...

Page 144: ...144 No Function Page Select to display the tune mix channel 146 Select to set teams for notifying the user of games starting and score updates 145 Select to set the traffic and weather information 148...

Page 145: ...point in the regular broadcast by exiting the pop up screen To use this function turn Sports Flash on in Sirius XM Settings on the general settings screen P 63 ADDING TEAMS 1 Select Browse 2 Select Ga...

Page 146: ...the screen 1 Select Favorite Teams on the Game Zone screen P 145 2 Select the desired item 3 Select the desired item and then select Save Save SETTING TUNE MIX CHANNELS Tracks on multiple set channel...

Page 147: ...hannels from the preset channel list LISTENING TO TUNE MIXED CHANNELS 1 Select the desired channel on the Tune Mix screen EDITING THE TUNE MIX 1 Select on the Tune Mix screen RADIO OPERATION 147 Audio...

Page 148: ...r information can be played for set cities SETTING THE TRAFFIC WEATHER 1 Select Browse 2 Select Traffic Weather 3 Select the city LISTENING TO TRAFFIC AND WEATHER INFORMATION 1 Select Traffic Weather...

Page 149: ...slot Turn to change a track Press and hold to display the sound settings screen P 78 Press to change a track Press and hold to fast forward rewind Press to switch between media sources Turn to adjust...

Page 150: ...cted Select to change a track Select and hold to fast forward rewind Select to pause play Select to enable disable random playback for the tracks currently playing on the CD Select to display the soun...

Page 151: ...ntrol panel No Function Turn to adjust volume Press to mute the audio system and pause playback Press and hold to turn the audio system off and press to turn it on again Turn to change a track Press a...

Page 152: ...ragging the sliders Changes between repeat current track repeat current folder album cancel repeat each time this button is selected Select to change a track Select and hold to fast forward rewind Sel...

Page 153: ...ort as this may damage the portable player or its terminal NOTE l l Depending on the device or music file being played the cover art may not be displayed iPod When an iPod is connected you can play iP...

Page 154: ...P 78 Press to change a track Press and hold to fast forward rewind Press to switch between media sources X XControl screen No Function Select to switch between other media sources 1 Displays cover art...

Page 155: ...table player l l Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the portable player while it is connected as this may damage the portable player or its terminal l l Do not insert foreign objects...

Page 156: ...accessed by selecting on the Media screen P 129 Depending on the type of portable player connected some functions may not be available and or the screen may look differently than shown in this manual...

Page 157: ...on can be changed by dragging the sliders Changes between repeat current track repeat current folder album cancel repeat each time this button is selected Select to change a track Select and hold to f...

Page 158: ...when selecting while it is paused Conversely the music may pause when selecting while it is playing l l In the following conditions the system may not function The Bluetooth device is turned off The B...

Page 159: ...1 Select Change Device on the Bluetooth audio control screen 2 Select the Bluetooth device to be connected AUX OVERVIEW The AUX operation screen can be accessed with the following methods Connect a p...

Page 160: ...AUTION l l Do not leave portable audio device in the vehicle The temperature inside the vehicle may become high resulting in damage to the player l l Do not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure...

Page 161: ...h Mode Operation Function AM FM Radio SiriusXM Press Preset channel up down Press and hold Scan and stop at the first received station when the switch is released aha Press Content up down Audio CD MP...

Page 162: ...In the aha Pandora and SUBARU STARLINK mode some operation may be done on the screen depend on the selected APPS Pandora is only available in certain countries Please visit pandora com legal for more...

Page 163: ...ith radio reception does not mean there is a problem with the radio it is just the normal result of conditions outside the vehicle For example nearby buildings and terrain can interfere with FM recept...

Page 164: ...tion until the original signal can be picked up again AM Fading AM broadcasts are reflected by the upper atmosphere especially at night These reflected signals can interfere with those received direct...

Page 165: ...ed Remove the discs from the player and wait until it dries WARNING l l CD players use an invisible laser beam which could cause hazardous radiation exposure if directed outside the unit Be sure to op...

Page 166: ...hey may cause damage to the player l l Do not use discs with a protection ring The use of such discs may damage the player or it may be impossible to eject the disc l l Do not use printable discs The...

Page 167: ...nnot be played It may not be possible to play CD R CD RW discs recorded on a music CD recorder or a personal computer because of disc characteristics scratches or dirt on the disc or dirt condensation...

Page 168: ...he USA customers contact your local dealer to arrange a demonstration in order to confirm whether or not the phone can be paired with the vehicle FILE INFORMATION Codec Description Channels Container...

Page 169: ...other formats WMA AAC files can contain a WMA AAC tag that is used in the same way as an ID3 tag WMA AAC tags carry information such as track title and artist name This system can play back AAC files...

Page 170: ...discs with no more than 2 levels of folders 001 mp3 002 wma Folder 1 003 mp3 Folder 2 004 mp3 005 wma Folder 3 006 m4a The play order of the compact disc with the structure shown above is as follows...

Page 171: ...87 Route Calculation 188 Route Calculation Screen 188 Route Guidance 190 Route Guidance 190 Route Guidance Screen 190 Standard Map Icon 192 Typical Voice Guidance Prompts 193 Route Related Functions 1...

Page 172: ...osition Displays the speed limit for the road currently being travelled on Displays the current street name Select to display the current location and geo coordinates and register the point as home wo...

Page 173: ...177 Select to mute unmute the voice guidance No Function Page Select to search for gas stations When driving on the highway during route guidance information on gas stations restaurants or rest areas...

Page 174: ...is fixed on the screen and the map moves l l The current position is automatically set as the vehicle receives signals from the GPS Global Positioning System If the current position is not correct it...

Page 175: ...le of the map screen can also be changed with the double touch or pinch operation P 36 ORIENTATION OF THE MAP The orientation of the map can be changed between 2D north up 2D heading up and 3D 1 Selec...

Page 176: ...ravel is always up MAP SCREEN INFORMATION POI ICONS Points of Interest such as gas stations and restaurants can be displayed on the map screen Their location can also be set as a destination The displ...

Page 177: ...ing a free trial P 139 The display of the traffic information can be turned on off P 173 OTHER INFORMATION A pop up screen will be displayed based on the driving situation etc X XLow fuel warning When...

Page 178: ...at the Rest Stop Guidance Function on the navigation settings screen P 197 X XSevere weather warning OK OK Select to delete the message MEMORY POINTS REGISTERING MEMORY POINTS The desired point can b...

Page 179: ...ings screen P 197 l l Favorite destinations can also be registered from the route calculation screen P 188 REGISTERING FROM THE MAP 1 Select and hold the desired point on the map or POI icon 2 Select...

Page 180: ...next to Home or Work 2 Enter an address and then select Search 3 Select the desired item from the list and then select Save Save 4 Select OK OK NOTE l l Home and work can also be edited from the navi...

Page 181: ...calculation screen P 188 CHANGING THE FAVORITE DESTINATION NAME 1 Select the desired destination to change the name 2 Enter a name and then select Rename 3 Select OK OK BASIC OPERATION 181 Navigation...

Page 182: ...ons list 186 Searching for gas stations 187 Searching by phonebook 93 SETTING HOME OR WORK AS THE DESTINATION 1 Select and hold or The estimated travel time and direction to the destination is display...

Page 183: ...Check that the route calculation screen is displayed P 188 SEARCHING BY ENTERING A SEARCH WORD The destination can be set by entering a search word for example an address a facility name or latitude...

Page 184: ...re displayed based on the input characters The route calculation screen is displayed when an item is selected During route guidance 4 Select the desired item from the list and then select GO Select an...

Page 185: ...registered phone number Select to open close the list 5 Check that the route calculation screen is displayed P 188 SEARCHING FROM PREVIOUSLY SET DESTINATIONS 1 Select Menu Menu 2 Select Previous Addr...

Page 186: ...All Select to delete all items Cancel Cancel Select to cancel deleting SEARCHING FROM THE FAVORITE DESTINATIONS LIST 1 Select Menu Menu 2 Select Nearby Places or Previous Address 3 Select Favorite 4...

Page 187: ...ng route guidance information on gas stations restaurants or rest areas near the next three highway exits will be displayed 3 Select the desired item from the list and then select GO Select to call th...

Page 188: ...e destination and the High Low temperature for that location will be displayed For details on SiriusXM Travel Link P 123 Select to register the point in the favorite destinations list P 186 WARNING l...

Page 189: ...t as the destination ROUTE SETTINGS SCREEN The avoidance criteria for the route calculation can be set 1 Select Route Options on the route calculation screen 2 Select the desired item NOTE l l The avo...

Page 190: ...plays the guidance route Displays the distance the estimated travel time to the destination or the estimated arrival time at the destination Select the information box and then select the desired info...

Page 191: ...e displayed automatically Then will be displayed if necessary to turn again immediately after a turn X XAuto zoom screen When the auto zoom function is ON P 197 the map is enlarged automatically when...

Page 192: ...the fork in the road Turn left sharp curve Turn right sharp curve Stay in the left lane Stay in the right lane Go straight ahead at the intersection Icon Explanation Turn left at the T junction Turn r...

Page 193: ...just the voice guidance volume l l The voice guidance volume can also be adjust from the sound settings screen P 78 l l Voice guidance may be made early or late l l If the system cannot determine the...

Page 194: ...tination in the same way as a destination search P 182 2 Select Add Waypoint Replace Route Select to replace the existing destination with a new one Cancel Cancel Select to cancel adding destinations...

Page 195: ...elect to close the list and display the screen showing all routes REORDERING DESTINATIONS 1 Select the next street name P 190 2 Select Itinerary 3 Select 4 Select next to the desired destination and t...

Page 196: ...be recalculated automatically STOPPING ROUTE GUIDANCE 1 Select Menu Menu 2 Select Cancel Cancel WEATHER INFORMATION At Destination and Along Route weather information can be checked during route guid...

Page 197: ...VIGATION SETTINGS 1 Press 2 Select Settings Settings 3 Select Navigation 4 Select the desired item to be set NAVIGATION SETTINGS SCREEN SETUP 197 Navigation System 7 docstructure indb 197 2019 05 31 1...

Page 198: ...ails on registering or editing the address P 180 Select to register or edit the work address When work has been registered Change Work is displayed For details on registering or editing the address P...

Page 199: ...rcumstances The Global Positioning System GPS developed and operated by the U S Department of Defense provides an accurate current position normally using 4 or more satellites and in some case 3 satel...

Page 200: ...tires are worn After replacing a tire or tires When using tires that are smaller or larger than the factory specifications When the tire pressure in any of the 4 tires is not correct Inappropriate ro...

Page 201: ...4 tires is correct MAP DATA REGARDING ROADS AND PLACE NAME DATA When maps are created land surveys are conducted and information on road improvements and reopening is collected to provide the most acc...

Page 202: ...sit Subaru com for more information and the latest updates l l If the map update fails or cannot be performed when using Wi Fi or a connected smartphone check the communication status of the connected...

Page 203: ...p Update on the navigation settings screen P 197 3 Select Select Region Max up to 8 4 Select the regions for which maps are to be updated 5 Select Back or 6 Select Check for Updates 7 Check the confir...

Page 204: ...se reconnect and perform the download and installation procedure again to restore the system UPDATING THE MAP DATA MANUALLY USING A SMARTPHONE If the system cannot connect to a Wi Fi network the map d...

Page 205: ...lect Region Max up to 8 If Select Region Max up to 8 cannot be selected perform this procedure again from STEP 1 5 Select the regions for which maps are to be updated 6 Select Back or 7 Change the mob...

Page 206: ...the map update data will be installed automatically when the smartphone is connected to the system 4 Check the confirmation message and then select Yes Yes Select Region s Return to STEP 5 in DOWNLOA...

Page 207: ...the SUBARU STARLINK application make sure there is sufficient storage space on the smartphone for the selected region map data l l When using an iPhone to perform an update connecting the iPhone to th...

Page 208: ...ATING THE MAP DATA AUTOMATICALLY 1 Follow STEPS 1 to 5 in UPDATING THE MAP DATA MANUALLY USING Wi Fi P 203 2 Set Auto Update to on 3 Check the confirmation message and then select I Agree I Agree docs...

Page 209: ...0 Siri 210 Before Using Siri 210 Using Siri 210 Siri Operation 211 Voice Recognition System Operation 213 Voice Recognition System 213 Using The Voice Recognition System 213 Voice Recognition System O...

Page 210: ...the data plan for your iPhone and iPod touch does not provide for unlimited data usage additional charges from your carrier may apply for accessing app based connected content via 3G 4G Wi Fi or 4G LT...

Page 211: ...y the calling screen when a hands free call is placed l l Unit operation while using Siri will differ depending on your iPhone or iPod touch l l Siri may not recognize what is being said if Spoken too...

Page 212: ...he following devices n n Supported iOS versions iOS6 or later 6 7 n n Supported models iPod touch 5th generation iPhone 4s iPhone 5 iPhone 5s iPhone 6 iPhone 6s iPhone 6 Plus iPhone 6s Plus iPhone SE...

Page 213: ...RECOGNITION SYSTEM STEERING SWITCH Talk switch Press the talk switch to start the voice recognition system To cancel voice recognition press and hold the talk switch or the source switch MICROPHONE It...

Page 214: ...xcessive background noise such as wind noise VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM OPERATION 1 Press the talk switch After the voice recognition top screen has been displayed speech guidance will commence 2 Say th...

Page 215: ...ables setting a destination by saying the address Navigate to House Number Street City State 1 Enables setting a destination by saying the address with city and state Find Nearest POI 1 Displays a lis...

Page 216: ...hanges are requested by voice command and the command is accepted X XNavigation commands 8 inch with Navi system only Voice command Function Enter an Address Enables setting a destination by saying th...

Page 217: ...ist of voice commands related to controlling your phone X XMedia commands Voice command Function Track Number Plays the selected track Play Song Song Name Plays the selected song Play Album Album Name...

Page 218: ...list of commands related to the media NOTE l l Depending on the device your iPod iphone may not work when operated via voice recognition X XRadio commands Voice command Function Tune to Frequency AM F...

Page 219: ...ted by voice command and the command is accepted X XMore commands Voice command Function Change Source to AM FM USB iPod Bluetooth CD Auxiliary Satellite Radio Changes source to AM FM USB iPod Bluetoo...

Page 220: ...nction Repeat Play back last dialog prompt Cancel Cancels current dialog session 1 8 inch with Navi system only 2 Pandora is only available in certain countries Please visit pandora com legal for more...

Page 221: ...dio Wave Communications 222 Bluetooth 225 iPod 225 Pandora 226 Google 226 How To Get The Source Code Using The Open Source 227 What To Do If 228 Troubleshooting 228 Troubleshooting Issues Common To Th...

Page 222: ...with part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device...

Page 223: ...enna or transmitter X XCanada This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device ma...

Page 224: ...position aux rayonnements nonc es pour un environnement non contr l et respecte les r gles d exposition aux fr quences radio lectriques RF CNR 102 de l IC Cet quipement doit tre install et utilis en g...

Page 225: ...y and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards Please no...

Page 226: ...ra logo and the Pandora trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pandora Media Inc Used with permission Google Google Play is a trademark of Google Inc CERTIFICATION 226 docstructure ind...

Page 227: ...e code and relevant build instruction for software licensed under the GPL is available at http www harmankardon com opensource html You may also obtain this information by contacting us at MAILING ADD...

Page 228: ...0 seconds or longer to reset the system The sound suddenly stops working Only the background is displayed on the screen and no icons appear SUBARU STARLINK X X8 inch system 6 5 inch system only Sympto...

Page 229: ...n playing The radio does not have access to digital signals at the moment This is normal behavior wait until the digital signal returns If out of the coverage area seek a new station Audio mute delay...

Page 230: ...nes which operation has been confirmed on this system For USA customers please visit www subaru com for details Outside of the USA customers contact your local dealer to arrange a demonstration in ord...

Page 231: ...ormation from both this system and the cellular phone then register the cellular phone you wish to connect to this system 60 A Bluetooth connection cannot be made Another Bluetooth phone is already co...

Page 232: ...en confirmed on this system For USA customers please visit www subaru com for details Outside of the USA customers contact your local dealer to arrange a demonstration in order to confirm whether or n...

Page 233: ...nnot be viewed Message transfer is not enabled on the cellular phone Enable message transfer on the cellular phone approve message transfer on the phone For details refer to the owner s manual that ca...

Page 234: ...cause of the symptom Turn the cellular phone off remove and reinstall the battery pack and then restart the cellular phone Enable the cellular phone s Bluetooth connection Stop the cellular phone s s...

Page 235: ...ith wrong device name SSID Check the settings and operation of the Wi Fi network device Incorrect Wi Fi password entered Max number of devices connected already connected to desired Wi Fi network devi...

Page 236: ...t This Network 3 Select the desired Wi Fi network device SSID again and input the password to connect the device Software download failed Do you want to retry is displayed when Check for Updates is se...

Page 237: ...ating using the Aha smartphone app force close and restart the Aha app then try again Communication problem with smartphone If updating using the Aha smartphone app disconnect the smartphone from the...

Page 238: ...by your SUBARU dealer immediately In this case none of the system functions other than the rear camera will operate When using the rear camera only the camera image will be displayed guide lines etc...

Page 239: ...er 103 There is not enough space for the update package Perform a factory reset to free up space P 63 and perform the update again P 201 Then perform the following procedure Turn the ignition switch t...

Page 240: ...e or internet not reachable 1 Check the Wi Fi network signal P 41 If possible move the vehicle to an area where the signal is better and communication is possible 2 Attempt the update again P 201 3 If...

Page 241: ...gine 109 Aha Phone App error Service Not Enabled 110 Aha Phone App error Unknown Error 1 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK OFF position Open the driver s side door Close the door Wait for 3 minutes...

Page 242: ...13 Aha Phone App error Invalid Response 114 Not enough space on phone Free up sufficient space on the smartphone and attempt to download the map update data again P 204 or update the map data using a...

Page 243: ...performed various settings driver profile paired Bluetooth devices radio presets audio settings etc will be reset 117 Internal Error 1 Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK OFF position Open the driver...

Page 244: ...203 Then perform the following procedure Turn the ignition switch to the LOCK OFF position Open the driver s side door Close the door Wait for 3 minutes or more Start the engine CAUTION When a factor...

Page 245: ...keypad 93 By last number 91 By recent calls list 92 CD 149 Clock settings 82 Command list 215 D Destination search 182 E Entering letters numbers list screen 39 Entering letters numbers 39 List scree...

Page 246: ...78 N Navigation settings 197 P Pandora 116 Phone settings 55 R Radio operation 132 AM FM radio 132 SiriusXM satellite radio 138 Rear view camera 44 Receiving on Bluetooth phone 94 Incoming calls 94 Ro...

Page 247: ...tellite radio 138 SiriusXM Travel Link 123 Sound settings 77 Status display 41 Steering wheel controls 161 SUBARU STARLINK 107 T Talking on Bluetooth phone 95 Call waiting 96 Sending tones 95 Touch sc...

Page 248: ...MEMO 248 docstructure indb 248 2019 05 31 14 17 07...

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