2007 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX CD changer

Antenna system.................................................. 5-2
Printed antenna ................................................... 5-2
FM reception ....................................................... 5-2
Installation of accessories .................................. 5-2
Audio set ............................................................. 5-3
Type A audio set ................................................. 5-3
Type B audio set ................................................. 5-3
In-dash 6 CD auto changer (Optional audio unit –
if equipped) ....................................................... 5-3
Type A audio set (if equipped) ........................... 5-4
Radio operation. .................................................. 5-4 Compact disc player operation .
............................ 5-7
CD changer control (if optional in-dash CD changer is connected) ....................................... 5-9
Type B audio set (if equipped) .......................... 5-11
Radio operation ................................................. 5-11
Built-in CD changer control ................................ 5-15
Auxiliary unit operation ...................................... 5-20
In-dash 6 CD auto changer (if equipped) ......... 5-23
Loading and unloading compact discs ............... 5-23
Precautions to observe when handling a compact disc ................................................... 5-25 Audio
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Audio set
Your SUBARU may be equipped with one
of the following audio sets. See the pages
indicated in this section for operatingdetails. &Type A audio set
.Radio operation: refer to page 5-4
. Compact disc player operation: refer to
page 5-7 . CD changer control: refer to page 5-9 &
Type B audio set
.Radio operation: refer to page 5-11
. Built-in CD changer control: refer to
page 5-15 . Auxiliary unit operation: refer to page 5-
20 &
In-dash 6 CD auto changer
(Optional audio unit –if
equipped)
. Loading and unloading compact discs:
refer to page 5-23 Audio
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&CD changer control (if optional in-dash CD changer is con- nected)
An optional CD changer can be connected to this audio unit. Consult the instructions that
accompany the CD changer for operating the CD changer itself (e.g., how to load or
unload CDs). See your SUBARU dealer for more information.
(12) Track selection buttons
(13) Disc button
(14) Repeat/Random button
(15) Disc selection buttons !
To start playback
When the “DISC ”button (13) is pressed,
the CD changer will start playback. The
display shows the current disc number,
track number and the elapsed time duringplayback. NOTE . If a disc is in the player, the “DISC ”
button is used to change from CD
player operation to CD changer opera-
tion. Each time the “DISC ”button is
pressed, the operating mode will
change alternately. . At the end of the disc, the player
automatically continues with the next disc.. After playback on the last disc
finishes, playback will automatically
return to the first disc.. If you have loaded fewer than 6
discs, any missing disc is automati-
cally skipped. Audio
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! Selection of a desired disc
You can select a desired disc from among
the discs contained in the CD changer
only by pressing the corresponding num-
ber on one of the disc selection buttons
(15). If you are to listen to the 5th disc in
the CD changer, press the “5 ” button of the
disc selection buttons (15). All other discs
in the CD changer can also be selected in
a similar way. NOTE . No disc change takes place if the
button corresponding to the storage
tray in which no disc is loaded is pressed.. If the disc selection button (15)
corresponding to the disc now in play-
back is pressed again, the disc will be
replayed from its beginning. ! To select a song from its beginning
! Forward direction
Briefly press the “
”side of the button
(12) to skip to the beginning of the next
track. Each time this side of the button is
pressed, the indicated track number willincrease. ! Backward direction
Briefly press the “
”side of the button
(12) to skip to the beginning of the current track. Each time this side of the button is
pressed, the indicated track number willdecrease. !
Fast-forwarding and fast-reversing
! Fast-forwarding
Press the “
”side of the button (12)
continuously to fast-forward the disc.
Release the button to stop fast-forwarding.
If you continue fast-forwarding to the end
of the disc, the CD changer will auto-
matically stop fast-forwarding and start
playback beginning with the first track on
the current disc. ! Fast-reversing
Press the “
”side of the button (12)
continuously to fast-reverse the disc.
Release the button to stop fast-reversing.
If you continue fast-reverse to the begin-
ning of the disc, the CD changer will
automatically stop fast-reverse and start
playback beginning with the first track on
the current disc. ! Repeat playback
Use this to play a certain track repeatedly.
During playback, press the “RPT ”button
(14) and release it in less than 2 seconds.The “RPT ”indicator will come on and the
song will be played continuously. To
cancel the repeat mode, press the button again. Then the
“RPT ”indicator goes out,
and normal playback mode is restored. ! Random playback
Use this to play the tracks on the disc in
random order. During playback, press the“ RDM ”button (14) and hold it in for more
than 2 seconds. The “RDM ”indicator will
come on and all songs on the disc will be
played in a random order.
To cancel the random mode, press the
button again. Then the “RDM ”indicator
goes out, and normal playback mode isrestored.

&Built-in CD changer control(7) CD button
(8) Eject button
(9) Disc slot
(10) Track selection buttons
(11) Repeat/Random button
(12) Disc number indicator
(13) Load button
(14) Folder selection dial
(15) Disc selection buttons
(16) Display button
NOTE . Make sure to always insert a disc
with the label side up. . If a disc is inserted during a radio
broadcast, the disc will interrupt thebroadcast.. The player is designed to be able to
play music CD-Rs and music CD-RWs,
but it may not be able to play certainones.. 8 cm/3 inch CDs are not supported,
and if inserted, they will be immediatelyejected. Audio
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disc number indicator associated with the
disc you have selected will blink, and the
disc will be ejected. To remove more discs
in succession, repeat Steps 1 and 2. If you
press the eject button after turning OFF
the ignition switch, only one disc will beejected. !Ejecting all discs from the player (All
disc ejection mode)
1. If you continue to press the eject
button (8) for more than 2 seconds, the
player will enter the all disc ejection mode.
2. Remove the disc that has been
ejected, the display indicates “CD ALL
EJECT ”(when the ignition switch is in the
“ Acc ”or “ON ”position) and disc indicator
will blink. The other discs loaded will then
be ejected one after another. If you do not
remove the ejected disc within 15 sec-
onds, the “All disc ejection mode ”will be
canceled. NOTE
Avoid driving the vehicle with a CD
sticking out, because vibration might
make it fall out.
CAUTION
Do not attempt to insert two or more discs into the slot at a time. Doing
so can cause mechanical damage to
the CD changer.
! Title display selection
If you briefly press the “DISP ”button (16)
during playback, the indication will change
to the next one in the following sequence. . For MP3/WMA:
.For Satellite radio:
The display mode that you selected will
not be changed until you select the display
mode again.
When you depress the “DISP ”button for
more than 2 seconds, the title will be
scrolled so you can see all of it. You will
see 12 characters at a time. . The page scroll mode will be can-
celed if you perform any of the follow-
ing steps: . When you do not operate any button
within 10 seconds.. Press any button to select another play mode..
Press the eject button.
. Press the disc selection button.
. Select the radio mode.
. Press the “
”or “”button.
. Turn off the power of the audio
equipment. . Turn the ignition switch to the “OFF ”
position.
NOTE
When the disc has no title, the display indicates “NO TITLE ”.
! When the following messages aredisplayed
If one of the following messages is
displayed while operating the CD player,
determine the cause based on the follow-
ing information. If you cannot clear those
messages, please contact your SUBARU
dealer. ! When “PUSH EJECT ”is displayed
This message means that there is a
mechanical error. Depress the eject button
to unload the disc. Check the disc for
damage or deformation, and also check
that the correct disc is inserted. Do not try
to unload the disc forcibly. 8 cm/3 inch
CDs are not supported, and if inserted,
they will be immediately ejected and this

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& Auxiliary unit operation
(17) AUX button
(18) Category button
(19) Scan button
(20) Satellite radio* button
(21) Category selection button
(22) Preset buttons
(23) Channel selection dial
(*: Use of satellite radio (Sirius) requires a
tuner, antenna and a service contract. For
details, please contact your SUBARU
dealer.) “ Satellite Radio mode ”and “AUX mode ”
are available as well as the CD changer
mode when the unit is in the Auxiliary unitmode. NOTE . For use of the In-dash CD changer,
refer to the section of “In-dash 6 CD
auto changer ”in this chapter.
. Use of satellite radio (Sirius) re-
quires a tuner, antenna and a service
contract. For details, please contact
your SUBARU dealer.. The “AUX mode ”can be used when
the appropriate device is connected to
the AUX terminal.. The output sound of the portable
audio player is not loud, and the sound
via the vehicle ’s speakers that are
connected to the vehicle audio set is
very quiet. If you turn up the volume of

In-dash 6 CD auto changer (if equipped) &Loading and unloading compact discs
(1) Disc slot
(2) Disc indicators (disc No. 1 to 6)
(3) Disc selection buttons (disc No. 1 to 6) (4) Eject button
(5) Disc slot indicator
CAUTION
. Do not attempt to insert two or
more discs into the slot at a time.
Doing so can cause mechanical
damage to the CD changer.
. Use only music CDs identified by
a
mark.
. Do not use CDs listed in the
following which could cause da-
mage to the CD player. . 3 inch (8 cm) compact disc
. Any disc with a peel-off or seal
on it
. Any disc with scratches and/
or dust
. Bent disc
. Cleaning disc
. CD accessory (e.g., 3 inch (8
cm) disc adapter)
. Do not insert or remove any disc
when the automatic transmission
selector lever is in the park
position; the selector lever in that
position can interfere with disc
insertion or removal, causing
scratches on the disc surface
(for AT vehicles). Audio
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