2000 SUBARU LEGACY Owners Manual

5-16CD changer control (If optional in dash CD changer is connected)
An op tional CD c hang er c an b e c onnec ted to this aud
io unit. See your
SUBARU d ealer for more information. For p roc ed ures for load ing and un-
load ing CDs, refer to “In-d ash 6 CD auto c hang er ” in this c hap ter.
HB5041EB
S CD b utton
D Disc up /d own b uttons
F RAND (Rand om) b utton G
RPT (Rep eat) b utton
H Trac k selec tion b uttons
J SCAN b utton
To start playback
Press the “CD ” b utton S. The “CD ” ind ic ator will c ome on and the
d isc numb er will ap p ear on the d isp lay and the CD c hang er will start
p layb ac k. NOTE If the “CD” button is pressed during a radio broadcast, the CD
changer will interrupt the broadcast. At the end of the disc, playback automatically continues with
the next disc. After playback on the last disc finishes, the player will auto-
matically return to the first disc.

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If you have loaded fewer than 6 discs, any missing disc is
automatically skipped. Selection of a desired disc
Briefly p ress the “ ” b utton
D to skip to the next d isc and b riefly
p ress the “ ” b utton to skip to the p revious d isc .
n Operation with the in-dash CD changer unit
Press the d esired “Disc selec t ” b utton (numb ered from 1 to 6) and the
d isc will b eg in to p lay. To select a song from its beginning
Briefly p ress the “ ❚” b utton
H to skip to the b eg inning of the next
trac k and b riefly p ress the “❚ ” b utton to skip to the b eg inning of
the c urrent trac k. Fast-forwarding and fast-reverse
Press the “ ❚” b utton H c ontinuously for more than a half sec ond
to fast-forward the d isc .
Press the “❚ ” b utton c ontinuously for more than a half sec ond to
fast reverse the d isc .
Release the b utton to stop fast forward ing or fast reverse.
Repeat
Press the “RPT ” b utton
G while a song is p laying to p lay the song
rep eated ly. The “RPT ” ind ic ator will c ome on and the song will b e
p layed c ontinuously. To c anc el the rep eat mod e, p re ss the b utton
ag ain. Then the “RPT ” ind ic ator g oes out, and normal p layb ac k mod e
is restored . Random playback
Press the “RAND ” b utton
F while a d isc is b eing p layed b ac k to p lay
all song s on the d isc in a rand om ord er. The “RAND ” ind ic ator will
c ome on and all song s on the d isc will b e p layed in a rand om ord er.
To c anc el the rand om mod e, p ress the b utton ag ain. Then the
“ RAND ” ind ic ator g oes out, and normal p layb ac k mod e is re stored .

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Scan (a convenient way to become familiar with a disc)
1. Press the “SCAN ” b utton J.
– The d isp lay shows “SCAN ” and the trac k numb er b eing
sc anned .
– You hear the first 10 sec ond s of eac h trac k.
– The op eration is automatic ally c leared after p layin g all p ro-
g rams. Then, normal p layb ac k starts.
2. Press the “SCAN ” b utton ag ain when you hear a trac k you like.
– Normal p layb ac k resumes.
To stop playback
To stop p layb ac k and switc h over to the rad io mod e, p ress the
“ BAND ” b utton. To stop p layb ac k and switc h over to the c a ssette
p layer mod e, p ress the “TAPE ” b utton.

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Type P121 audio set (if equipped)
* The aud io typ e c od e numb er is found on the lid of
the c assette slot.
The rad io will op erate only when the ig nition switc h is in the “ACC ” or
“ ON ” p osition.
Radio operation
HB5042BB
1 FM/AM selec tion b utton
2 SCAN b utton
3 WB (weather b and ) b utton
4 Tuning b uttons
5 Preset b uttons 6
Fad er/Balanc e selec tion
b utton
7 Power switc h, Volume c ontrol,
Bass/Mid d le/Treb le c ontrol and
Fad er/Balanc e c ontrol d ial
8 AUDIO (aud io mod e) b utton
Power switch and volume/bass/treble/fader/balance control (PWR/VOL)
The d ial 7 is used for b oth p ower (ON/OFF) and volume c ontrol . The
rad io is turned ON and OFF b y p ushing the d ial and the volume is
c ontrolled b y turning the d ial.

5-20This d ial is used for b ass/mid d le/treb le c ontrols w
hen the “AUDIO ”
b utton 8 is in the d ep ressed p osition. It is also used for fad er/b alanc e
c ontrols when the “FAD/BAL ” b utton 6 is in the d ep ressed p osition.
Display
Control mode
HB5036BA
Turn counterclockwiseTurn clockwise
BASBass controlFor less bassFor more bass
MIdMiddle note controlFor less middle noteFor more middle note
TRETreble controlFor less trebleFor more treble
FA dFader controlTo increase rear speaker
volume and decrease front
speaker volumeTo increase front speaker
volume and decrease rear
speaker volume
BALBalance controlTo increase left speaker
volume and decrease right
speaker volumeTo increase right speakervolume and decrease left
speaker volume
VOLVolume controlFor less volumeFor more volume
nTone control
The volume c ontrol d ial 7 normally func tion as volume c ontrol. The
d ial b ec ome a c ontrol for Bass, Mid d le note or Treb le when you selec t
the ap p rop riate tone c ontrol mod e.
Choose d esired level for eac h mod e b y turning the v olume c ontrol
d ial. The c ontrol func tion returns to volume c ontro l mod e after ab out 5
sec ond s.
To change control modes: Eac h b rief p ress of the “AUDIO ” b utton
8 c hang es c ontrol mod es in the following seq uenc e st arting from
b ass c ontrol mod e. (When the rad io is first turned on, the c ontrol
mod e is in the volume c ontrol.)

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Bass Mid d le Treb le Volume
(BAS) (MId ) (TRE) (VOL)
n
Fader and balance control
The volume c ontrol d ial 7 normally func tion as volume c ontrol. The
d ial b ec ome the c ontrols for Fad er or Balanc e when you selec t the
ap p rop riate fad er and b alanc e c ontrol mod e.
Choose d esired setting for eac h mod e b y turning the volume c ontrol
d ial. The c ontrol func tion returns to volume c ontro l mod e after ab out 5
sec ond s.
To change control modes: Eac h b rief p ress of the “FAD/BAL ” b utton
6 c hang es c ontrol mod es in the following seq uenc e st arting from
fad er c ontrol mod e. (When the rad io is turned on, t he c ontrol mod e is
in the volume c ontrol.)
Fad er Balanc e Volume
(FAd ) (BAL) (VOL)
nDisplay illumination dimness cancellation
The b rig htness of the rad io d isp lay d ims when the l ig ht switc h is in the
“ p ” or “w ” p ositions. If this makes the d isp lay d iffic ult to read ,
p ress the volume d ial for more than two sec ond s to return the d isp lay
to orig inal b rig htness. FM/AM selection button (FM/AM)
Push the “FM/AM ” b utton
1 when the rad io is off to turn on the rad io.
Push the “FM/AM ” b utton when the rad io is on to selec t FM1, FM2 or
AM rec ep tion. Eac h time this b utton is p ressed , the b and will c hang e
in the following ord er:
FM1 FM2 AM
The d isp lay ind ic ates whic h one is c urrently selec t ed .

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Stereo indicator
The stereo ind ic ator “ST ” will c ome on when an FM stereo b road c ast
is rec eived . Weather band button (WB)
Push the “WB ” b utton
3 when the rad io is off to turn on the rad io in
the weather b and .
Press the “WB ” b utton when the rad io is on to selec t the weather
b and . Manual tuning (TUNE)
n Manual tuning for AM and FM waveband
Push the tuning b utton 4 marked “ ” to inc rease the tuning freq uen-
c y and p ress the tuning b utton marked “ ” to d ec rease it.
Eac h time the b utton is p ressed , the freq uenc y c han g es 10 KHz in the
AM waveb and and 0.2 MHz in the FM waveb and .
Constant p ressure on the b utton c auses a c ontinuous c hang e in the
freq uenc y. n Manual tuning for weather band
When weather b and mod e is selec ted , p ress the tunin g b utton
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marked “ ” to c hang e the WB c hannel up and p ress the tuning b ut-
ton marked “ ” to c hang e the WB c hannel d own. Eac h time the b ut-
ton is p ressed , the WB c hannel c hang es to the next c hannel.
Constant p ressure on the b utton c auses a c ontinuous c hang e in the
c hannel. Automatic tuning (SCAN)
Press the “SCAN ” b utton
2 to c hang e the rad io to the SCAN mod e. In
this mod e, the rad io sc ans throug h the rad io b and u ntil a station is
found . The rad io will stop at the station for five sec ond s while d isp lay-
ing the freq uenc y, after whic h sc anning will c ontin ue until the entire
b and has b een sc anned from the low end to the hig h end .
Press the “SCAN ” b utton ag ain to c anc el the SCAN mod e and to stop
on any d isp layed freq uenc y.
When the “SCAN ” b utton is p ressed for automatic tuning , stations a re
sc anned in the d irec tion of low freq uenc ies to hig h freq uenc ies only.

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Automatic tuning may not func tion p rop erly if the s
tation rec ep tion is
weakened b y d istanc e from the station or p roximity to tall b uild ing s and
hills. Selecting preset stations
Presetting a station with a p reset b utton 5 allows you to selec t that
station in a sing le op eration. Up to six AM, FM1, F M2 and WB stations
eac h may b e p reset. How to preset stations
1. Press the “FM/AM ” selec tion b utton to selec t AM, FM1 or FM2 re-
c ep tion.
OR
Press the “WB ” b utton
3 to selec t the weather b and .
2. Press the “SCAN ” b utton 2 or tune the rad io manually until the d e-
sired station freq uenc y is d isp layed .
3. Press one of the p reset b uttons 5 for at least 1.5 seconds to store
the freq uenc y. The freq uenc y of the station will fl ash onc e on the d is-
p lay at this time. If the b utton is p ressed for les s than 1.5 sec ond s, the
p rec ed ing selec tion will remain in memory. NOTE If the connection between the radio and battery is broken for any
reason such as vehicle maintenance or radio removal, all stationsstored in the preset buttons are cleared. If this occurs, it is neces-sary to reset the preset buttons.