2011 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX CD player

Antenna system.................................................. 5-3
Roof antenna ...................................................... 5-3
FM reception ....................................................... 5-3
Installation of accessories .................................. 5-4
Audio set ............................................................. 5-4
Type A audio set (if equipped) ............................. 5-5
Type B audio set (if equipped) ............................. 5-6
Type C audio set (if equipped) ............................. 5-7
Power and sound controls ................................. 5-8
Power switch and volume control ........................ 5-8
Sound control ..................................................... 5-8
Adjustable level of each mode ............................ 5-11
FM/AM radio operation ...................................... 5-12
FM/AM selection ................................................. 5-12
Tuning ............................................................... 5-12
Displaying radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text) ................................................ 5-15
Station preset .................................................... 5-16
Satellite radio operation (if equipped) .............. 5-17
XM
TMsatellite radio (U.S.A. only) ........................ 5-17
Sirius satellite radio ........................................... 5-17
Satellite radio reception ...................................... 5-17
Displaying satellite radio ID of tuner ................... 5-18
Band selection ................................................... 5-19
Channel and category selection .......................... 5-19
Channel preset ................................................... 5-21
Display selection ................................................ 5-22
CD player operation ........................................... 5-23
Play file. ............................................................. 5-23
How to insert a CD (type A and C) ...................... 5-23How to insert a CD(s) (type B) ..
.......................... 5-23
How to play back a CD ...................................... 5-24
To select a track from its beginning. ................... 5-26
Fast-forwarding and fast-reversing ..................... 5-27
Repeating .......................................................... 5-28
Random playback .............................................. 5-29
Scan ................................................................. 5-30
Display selection ............................................... 5-30
Folder selection ................................................. 5-31
How to eject a CD from the player (type A and C).................................................................... 5-32
How to eject CDs from the player (type B) ..... ..... 5-32
When the following messages are displayed. . ..... 5-33
Auxiliary input jack (if equipped). ..................... 5-34
Precautions to observe when handling a compact disc ................................................... 5-35
USB storage device / iPod
®operations
(type C audio) ................................................. 5-37
Play file ............................................................. 5-37
Connectable USB storage device ....................... 5-37
Connectable iPod
®models ................................. 5-38
Connecting USB storage device / iPod®............. 5-38
How to play back ............................................... 5-39
To select a track/index from its beginning ..... ..... 5-40
To select a chapter from its beginning when connecting iPod
®............................................. 5-40
Fast-forwarding and fast-reversing ..................... 5-40
Repeating .......................................................... 5-40
Random playback .............................................. 5-41
SCAN (only when connecting USB storage device) ............................................................ 5-41 Audio
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&Type A audio set (if equipped)The audio set will operate only when the
ignition switch is in the “Acc ”or “ON ”
position. . Power and sound controls: refer to
page 5-8. Radio operation: refer to page 5-12
. Satellite radio operation (if equipped):
refer to page 5-17. CD (compact disc) player operation:
refer to page 5-23. Auxiliary input jack: refer to page 5-34 Audio
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& Type B audio set (if equipped)
The audio set will operate only when the
ignition switch is in the “Acc ”or “ON ”
position. . Power and sound controls: refer to
page 5-8. Radio operation: refer to page 5-12
. Satellite radio operation (if equipped):
refer to page 5-17. CD (compact disc) player operation:
refer to page 5-23. Auxiliary input jack: refer to page 5-34

&Type C audio set (if equipped)The audio set will operate only when the
ignition switch is in the “Acc ”or “ON ”
position. . Power and sound controls: refer to
page 5-8. Radio operation: refer to page 5-12
. Satellite radio operation (if equipped):
refer to page 5-17. CD (compact disc) player operation:
refer to page 5-23. Auxiliary input jack: refer to page 5-34
. USB storage device/iPod
®operation:
refer to page 5-37. Hands-free system: refer to page 5-46 Audio
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CD player operation NOTE .Make sure to always insert a disc
with the label side up. If a disc is
inserted with the label side down, the
player displays “CHECK DISC ”. Refer
to “When the following messages are
displayed ”F 5-33.
. If a disc is inserted during a radio
broadcast, the disc will interrupt thebroadcast.. After the last song finishes, the disc
will automatically return to track 1 (the
first track on the disc) and will auto-
matically play back. . 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.. CDs (i.e., 8 cm/3 inch CDs) are not
supported, and if inserted, they will be
immediately ejected.. Copyright protected WMA/AAC files
will not be played by the system. The
player will automatically skip to the
next file (track).. CDs that can be played back are
accompanied by the following restric-tions.
–Maximum number of folders: 255
– Maximum number of files in a folder: 255 –
Maximum number of files on a
CD: 510
& Play file
MP3: . Based on MPEG1, 2 and 2.5 Layer3
. Sampling rate (kHz): 48, 44.1, 32, 24,
22.05, 16, 12, 11.025, 8. Bit rate (kbps): 8 to 320
. Supports variable bit rates
WMA:. Based on Windows Media Audio 9
. Bit rate (kbps): 32 to 192
AAC (type C audio):. Based on MPEG4 AAC (ISO/IEC
14496-12: 2003+iTune Meta-data Specifi- cation) . Sampling rate (kHz): 48, 44.1, 32, 24,
22.05, 16, 12, 11.025, 8. Bit rate (kbps): 8 to 320
. Number of channels: 1 to 2ch
& How to insert a CD (type A
and C)
Hold a disc with a finger in the center hole
while gripping the edge of the disc, then
insert it into the slot (with the label side up) and the player will automatically pull the
disc into position. NOTE
DO NOT INSERT TWO DISCS INTO THE
DISC INSERTION SLOT AT THE SAME TIME. &
How to insert a CD(s) (type B)
1. Briefly press the “LOAD ”button. If the
magazine in the player has an idle
position where you can insert a disc, the
disc number indicator associated with the
idle position will blink.
If no indicator blinks, it means that there is
no idle position in the magazine.
2. When the “LOAD ”indicator illumi-
nates, insert the disc. Once you have Audio
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inserted the disc, the “LOAD ”indicator will
turn off. The disc will then be automatically
drawn in, and the player will begin to play
back the first track of the disc. . To insert more discs in succession,
repeat Steps 1 and 2. The magazine will
be loaded with discs in the ascending
order of position number.
If you do not insert any disc in 15 seconds
after you have pressed the “LOAD ”button,
the player will begin to play back the first
track of the last disc you have inserted. . The disc indicator steadily lights up if a
disc is already inserted in the correspond-
ing position of the magazine. . While the player is in the loading mode,
if you press “FM/AM ”or “SAT ”button, the
player will enter the standby mode. Press the “CD/AUX ”button to start playback.
! Inserting a disc in a desired posi-tion
1. Briefly press the “LOAD ”button. If the
magazine in the player has an idle
position where you can insert a disc, the
disc number indicator associated with the
idle position will blink.
The positions in the magazine the indica-
tor of which steadily lights up are already
loaded with discs.
Disc select buttons
2. Press the disc select button at the
position where you want to insert a disc.
3. When the “LOAD ”indicator illumi-
nates, insert the disc. Once you have
inserted the disc, the “LOAD ”indicator will
turn off. The disc will then be automatically
drawn in, and the player will begin to play
the first track on the disc. . If you wish to insert another disc,
repeat the procedure beginning with step 1.
If you do not insert any disc in 15 seconds
after you have pressed the “LOAD ”button,
the player will begin to play back the first
track of the last disc you have inserted. . While the player is in the loading mode,
if you press “FM/AM ”or “SAT ”button, the player will enter standby mode. Press the “
CD/AUX ”button to start playback.
! Loading all the magazine (full disc
loading mode)
1. If you continue to press the “LOAD ”
button for more than 1.5 seconds, the
player will produce beep sound and will
enter the full disc loading mode.
2. When the disc number indicator
flashes and “ALL LOAD ”indicator illumi-
nates, insert a disc within 15 seconds. If a
disc is successfully loaded during this
period, the disc number indicator will stop
blinking and will steadily light.
3. When the loading of a disc is com-
plete, the next disc number indicator will
blink. Then repeat Step 2.
4. When the magazine is filled with discs
by repeating Steps 2 and 3, the player will
start playback of the discs, beginning with
the one inserted first.
If you fail to insert any disc during each 15
seconds interval, the full disc loading
mode will be canceled, and the player will
start playback of the disc inserted first.
& How to play back a CD
! When there is no CD inserted
Properly insert a CD. Refer to “How to
insert a CD (type A and C) ”F 5-23/ “How

to insert a CD(s) (type B)”F 5-23.
When a CD is loaded, the player will start
playback of the CD, beginning with the
first track. ! When CD is in the player (type A)
When the “CD/AUX ”button is pressed, the
player will start playback. !
When there are CDs loaded (type B)
Disc select buttons
Press a desired one of the disc select
buttons the disc number indicator of which
steadily lights up. The player will then start
playback of the selected CD, beginning
with the first track.
If a disc that the player cannot read has
been loaded, the player will display themessage “CHECK DISC ”. !
When CD is in the player (type C)Each brief press of the “CD/AUX ”button
changes the modes in the following sequence.
When the CD mode is selected, the player
will start playback. Audio
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&Fast-forwarding and fast-re- versing
! Fast-forwarding
Type A and B audio
Type C audio Press the
“
”side of the “SEEK ”button
continuously to fast-forward the disc/
folder.
Release the button to stop fast-forwarding.
NOTE
If you fast-forward to the end of the last
track/file, fast-forwarding will stop and
the player will start playback beginning
with the first track/file. In an MP3, WMA
or AAC (type C audio) folder, the player
will start playback beginning with the
first track/file of the current folder. ! Fast-reversing
Type A and B audio
Type C audio
Press the “
”side of the “SEEK ”button
continuously to fast- reverse the disc/
folder.
Release the button to stop fast-reversing. NOTE
If you fast-reverse to the beginning of
the first track/file, fast-reversing will
stop and the player will start playback.
In an MP3, WMA or AAC folder (type C
audio), the player will start playback
beginning with the first track/file of the
current folder. Audio
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