2006 SUBARU BAJA radio controls

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Instruments and controls
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Manual transmission vehicles
The key can be turned from “ACC” to “LOCK” only
when the key is pushed in while turning it. „ ACC
In this position the electrical accessories (radio, ciga-
rette lighter socket, etc.) can be used. „ ON
This is the normal operatin g position after the engine
is started. „
START
Do not turn the ignition switch to the “START”
position while the engine is running.
The engine is started in this position. The starter
cranks the engine to start it. When the key is released
(after the engine has star ted), the key automatically
returns to the “ON” position. „ Key reminder chime
„Chime
„ Key
„ Key
„ Reminder chimeThe reminder chime sounds when the driver’s door
opens and the key is in the “LOCK” or “ACC” positions.
The chime stops when the ke y is removed from the ig-
nition switch. „ Ignition switch light (if equipped)
For easy access to the ignition switch in the dark, the
ignition switch light comes on when driver’s door is
opened. The light remains on for 10 seconds and goes
out after driver’s door is cl osed or if the key is turned
to the “ON” position.
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Audio
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Power switch and volume/bass/treble/fader/
balance control (PWR/VOL)
The dial (1) is used for both power (ON/OFF) and vol-
ume control. The radio is turned ON and OFF by push-
ing the dial and the volume is controlled by turning the
dial.
This dial is used for ba ss/midrange/treble controls
when the “AUDIO” button (2) is in the depressed posi-
tion. It is also used for fader/balance controls when the
“BAL” button (3) is in the depressed position.

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Audio
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Tone control
The volume control dial (1) normally function as vol-
ume control. The dial become a control for Bass,
Midrange or Treble when you select the appropriate
tone control mode. Choose desired volume level for each mode by turning
the volume control dial. The control function returns to
volume control mode after approximately 5 seconds.
To change control modes: Each brief press of the
“AUDIO” button (2) changes control modes in the fol-
lowing sequence starting from bass control mode.
(When the radio is first turned on, the control mode is
in the volume control.) V Fader and balance control
The volume control dial (1) normally function as vol-
ume control. The dial become the controls for Fader or
Balance when you select the appropriate fader and
balance control mode.
Choose desired setting for each mode by turning the
volume control dial. The control function returns to vol-
ume control mode after approximately 5 seconds.
To change control modes: Each brief press of the “BAL” button (3) changes control modes in the follow-
ing sequence starting from
fader control mode. (When
the radio is turned on, the control mode is in the vol-
ume control.) V Display illumination dimness cancellation (BRIGHT)
The brightness of the radio display dims when the light
switch is in the “ ” or “ ” positions. If this
makes the display difficult to read, press the volume
dial for more than 1.5 seconds to return the display to
original brightness.
Subsequently pressing the volume dial again for more
than 1.5 seconds or if you c an safely do so, turning the
light switch to the OFF position and back to the
“ ” or “ ” position makes the radio display
dim again. T FM/AM selection button
V FM button
Press the “FM” button (4) for FM reception. The radio
will toggle between FM1 and FM2 settings each time
the “FM” button (4) is subsequently pressed.
Volume
Bass Midrange Treble
Volume
Fader Balance