2012 SUBARU IMPREZA WRX STI Owners Manual

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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 5-7
. Radio operation: refer to page 5-10
. Satellite radio operation (if equipped):
refer to page 5-13
. CD (compact disc) player operation:
refer to page 5-16
. Auxiliary input jack: refer to page 5-23
Audio
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Audio
& 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 5-7
. Radio operation: refer to page 5-10
. Satellite radio operation (if equipped):
refer to page 5-13
. CD (compact disc) player operation:
refer to page 5-16
. Auxiliary input jack: refer to page 5-23
. USB storage device/iPod
®operation:
refer to page 5-26
. Hands-free system: refer to page 5-35

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Power and sound controls& Power switch and volume
controlType A audioType B audioThe dial is used for both power (ON/OFF)
and volume control. The radio is turned
ON and OFF by pushing the dial, and the
volume is controlled by turning the dial.&Sound control! Tone and balance controlType A audioType B audio
Each brief press of the “TUNE/TRACK/
CH ”dial changes the control modes in the
following sequence.Choose the desired level for each mode
by turning the “TUNE/TRACK/CH ”dial.
The control function returns to the tune/
track/channel control mode after approxi-
mately 5 seconds.
! Other sound setting controlsType A audioType B audioEach brief press of the “MENU”button
changes the control modes in the follow-
ing sequence.
Type A audio:
Type B audio:Choose the desired settings for each
mode by turning the “TUNE/TRACK/CH”
dial.
The control function returns to the tune/
track/channel control mode after approxi-
mately 5 seconds.
! SPEED VOLUME setting
SPEED VOLUME CONTROL is a function
that automatically adjusts the volume
according to the vehicle speed. As the
vehicle speed increases, the audio vo-
lume automatically increases to match the
vehicle speed, in order to create a
pleasant listening environment even as
the driving noise increases. The amount of
this automatic volume change can be set
in the range from OFF to 2. The initial
setting is OFF.
! BEEP setting
A beep sound (operation sound) that
occurs when the audio system is operated
can be set ON/OFF. The initial setting is
ON.
Audio
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! SRS CS Auto setting (type A audio)
SRS CS Auto can be set ON/OFF. When
this setting is ON, “
”is displayed on the
screen.
NOTESRS CS Auto creates a 5.1ch equiva-
lent surround field using 10 speakers
that are installed in the vehicle.
SRS CS Auto features:
1) Sound originating from door mount
speakers can be heard at ear level
(built in SRS FOCUS effect).
2) Ultra rich bass sound can be ob-
tained from standard door mount
speakers (built in SRS TruBass effect).
3) Surround sound can be obtained
from 2-channel stereo sources such as
CD, MP3 and FM (built in SRS Circle
Surround II effect).
4)SRSCSAutocanpositionthe
center channel image in the center of
the vehicle ’s windshield. This elimi-
nates the need for a center speaker
(built in SRS Circle Surround II phan-
tom center and SRS FOCUS effects).
CS Auto, TruBass, FOCUS, Circle Sur-
round-II, SRS and “
”symbol are
trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
CS Auto technology is incorporated
under license from SRS Labs, inc.

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& Adjustable level of each modeMode Range of levels
(displayed)Initial setting Turn counterclockwise Turn clockwise
Volume Volume control 0 to 4015For less volume For more volume
AUX volume control* 0 to 40 15For less volume For more volume
Tone and balance Bass control 8 to +8 0For less bass sound For more bass sound
Midrange control 8 to +8 0 For less midrange sound For more midrange sound
Treble control 8 to +8 0 For less treble sound For more treble sound
Balance L9 to R9 0 Right channel attenuated Left channel attenuated
Fader R9 to F9 0 Front attenuatedRear attenuated
Other settings SPEED VOLUME OFF to 2 OFF For less auto volume change For more auto volume change
BEEP OFF to ON ON OFFON
CS Auto (Type A audio) OFF to ON OFF OFFON
*: For type A audio, AUX volume can be adjusted only when an AUX audio product is connected. Audio
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FM/AM radio operation& FM/AM selectionType A audioType B audioPress the “FM/AM”button when the radio
is off to turn on the radio.
Press the “FM/AM”button when the radio
is on to select the preferred reception
mode.
Each brief press of the “FM/AM”button
changes the radio in the following se-
quence starting from the last radio band
with you selected.
& Tuning! Manual tuningType A audioType B audioTurn the “TUNE/TRACK/CH ”dial clock-
wise to increase the tuning frequency and
turn the “TUNE/TRACK/CH ”dial counter-
clockwise to decrease it.
Each time the dial is turned, the frequency
interval can be changed between 10 kHz
in the AM mode and 0.2 MHz in the FM
mode.
! Stereo indicator
The stereo indicator “ST”will illuminate
when an FM stereo broadcast is received. !
Seek tuning (SEEK)
Type A audio:
Seek upSeek downType B audio:Seek upSeek downIf you press the “
”or “
”side of the
“SEEK ”button briefly, the radio will auto-
matically search for a receivable station
and stop at the first one it finds.
This function may not be available when
radio signals are weak. When this hap-
pens, perform manual tuning to select the
desired station.

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! Scan tuning (SCAN)Type A audioType B audioIf you press the “SCAN”button briefly, the
radio will switch to the scan mode. In this
mode, the radio scans through the radio
band until a station is found. The radio will
stop at the station for 5 seconds while
displaying the frequency, after which
scanning will continue until the entire band
has been scanned.
Press the “SCAN”button again to cancel
the SCAN mode and to stop at any
displayed channel.
Automatic tuning may not function prop-
erly if the station reception is weakened by
distance from the station or proximity to
tall buildings and hills. !
PTY (Program type) group tuning
(only FM reception)
Type A audioType B audioPress the “PTY/CAT”button to change to
the PTY selection mode. At this time, the
PTY group that you are currently listening
to will be displayed for 10 seconds. In the
PTY selection mode, “PTY”is displayed
on the screen.
! PTY (Program type) group selection
Type A audio:PTY group up by
one stepPTY group down by
one stepType B audio:PTY group up by
one stepPTY group down by
one step
In the PTY selection mode, press the
“FOLDER/PTY/CAT ”button “
”or “
”to
change the PTY group by one step at a
time.
This operation only changes the display. It
does not change the station that is
currently being received.
! Seek in PTY (Program type) group
Type A audio:
Seek upSeek downType B audio:Seek upSeek downIn the PTY selection mode, when the
desired PTY group has been selected,
pressing the “SEEK”button “
”or “
”
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seeks within that PTY group.
The control function returns to the normal
mode after approximately 10 seconds.& Displaying radio PS (Pro-
gram Service Name) and RT
(Radio Text)Type A audioType B audioIf the PS (Program Service Name) and/or
RT (Radio Text) are available, pressing
the “TEXT ”button changes the display
among PS, RT and frequency. The initial
setting is “PS”.NOTE.The maximum number of characters
that can be displayed for PS is 8.
. The maximum number of characters
that can be displayed for RT is 64.
. If RT is 13 characters or longer,
press and hold the “TEXT ”button in
order to change the page.
& Station preset! How to preset stations
1. Select the preferred reception mode.
2. Select the preferred station.
3. Press and hold one of the preset
buttons (from
to
) to store the
frequency. If the button is pressed briefly,
the preceding selection will remain in the
memory.
NOTE. Up to six stations for each reception
mode may be preset.
. If the connection between the radio
and battery is broken for any reason
such as vehicle maintenance or radio
removal, all stations stored in the
preset buttons are cleared. If this
occurs, it is necessary to reset the
preset buttons.
. If a cell phone is placed near the
radio, it may cause the radio to emit
noise when a phone call is received.
This noise does not indicate a radio
malfunction. !
Selecting preset stations
1. Select the preferred reception mode.
2. Press the preferred preset button
(from
to
) briefly.