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6
GaugesImmediate Attention
Trip meter A/B selection and trip
meter reset knobTachometerTrip meter
ECO Gauge
CautionInformational
Seatbelt warning
Front passenger
seatbelt warning
SRS airbag system
Security indicator light
Charge warning
Oil pressure warning
Brake systemHot coolant temperature /
Cold coolant temperature
High beam indicator light
Engine oil level warning
AT OIL TEMP
(Automatic Transmission)
ABS warning
Low fuel
All-Wheel Drive
(Automatic Transmission)
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16
Controls
1
HD Radio® with Single Disc
CD/MP3/WMA Player
(if equipped)
Radio Functions
1. Power / Volume Control
Press the power / volume control knob
for on or off; rotate the knob to control
the volume.
2. Bass, Middle, Treble, Fader and Balance
1 S F T T U I F i 4 & 5 5 * / ( w L O P C S P U B U F U I F
knob to select the preferred menu. Press
the knob again to enter the selected
menu; rotate the knob to adjust the feature.
3. FM / AM
1 S F T T U I F i ' . " . w C V U U P O U P D I P P T F
FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM reception.
4. Tune / Track
3 P U B U F U I F i 4 $ 3 0 - - 5 6 / & w
knob clockwise to increase the
tuning frequency; rotate the knob
counter-clockwise to decrease it.
5. Seek
1 S F T T U I F S J H I U P S M F G U B S S P X P G U I F i 4 & & , w
button to pick up the next highest or
lowest frequency.
6. Presets
You can save up to six favorite stations
G P S F B D I C B O E o ' .
' .
' . B O E " .
Select a frequency and press one of the
preset buttons until a confirmation beep
is heard.
7. Satellite Radio
You can hear satellite radio programs by
Q S F T T J O H U I F i 4 " 5 w C V U U P O 5 P S F D F J W F
satellite radio service after your trial
period, it is necessary to enter into a
separate contract with the satellite
radio provider.
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9
3
8
13512
7
16
14
10
4
2
66
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18
Controls
1
AM/FM Stereo with Single
Disc CD/MP3/WMA Player
(if equipped)
Radio Functions
1. Power / Volume Control
Press the power / volume control knob
for on or off; rotate the knob to control
the volume.
2. Bass, Middle, Treble, Fader and Balance
& B D I Q S F T T P G U I F i 5 6 / & 5 3 " $ , $ ) w
button will cycle you through Bass,
Midrange, Treble, Fade or Balance. Rotate
U I F i 5 6 / & 5 3 " $ , $ ) w L O P C U P B E K V T U
the desired level.
3. FM / AM
1 S F T T U I F i ' . w C V U U P O U P D I P P T F ' .
' . P S ' . S F D F Q U J P O 1 S F T T U I F i " . w
button to choose AM reception.
4. Tune / Track
3 P U B U F U I F i 5 6 / & 5 3 " $ , $ ) w
knob clockwise to increase the
tuning frequency; rotate the knob
counter-clockwise to decrease it.5. Seek
1 S F T T U I F S J H I U P S M F G U B S S P X P G U I F i 4 & & , w
button to pick up the next highest or
lowest frequency.
6. Presets
You can save up to six favorite stations
G P S F B D I C B O E o ' .
' .
' . B O E " .
Select a frequency and press one of the
preset buttons for more than 1.5 seconds
to store it.
7. Satellite Radio
An optional satellite radio tuner and
antenna can be connected to this audio
unit. You can hear satellite radio programs
C Z Q S F T T J O H U I F i 4 " 5 w C V U U P O B G U F S
connecting optional equipment. To receive
satellite radio service, it is necessary to
enter into a separate contract with a
satellite radio provider.
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93
8
15
13513
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14
10
4
2
66
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Controls
Steering Wheel Audio Controls (if equipped)
t 1 V T I U I F T X J U D I V Q U P
increase or down to
reduce volume.
t 1 S F T T U I F C V U U P O U P T F M F D U U I F
E F T J S F E B V E J P N P E F o ' .
AM, SAT, CD, AUX, MEDIA.
t 8 J U I B O Z P G U I F S B E J P N P E F T T F M F D U F E
Q V T I
the switch up or down to skip through your
presets. In CD mode, push the switch up or
down to skip forward or back a track.
t 5 B M L T X J U D I
Q M F B T F S F G F S
U P U I F i # M V F U P P U I B V E J P
U Z Q F # B O E $ B V E J P
w
section in your Owner’s
Manual Guide.
Aux Jack
The aux jack is located in the center console. You can connect
a portable music player to the auxiliary jack and hear the music
T U P S F E P O J U U I S P V H I U I F W F I J D M F T Q F B L F S T 1 S F T T U I F i $ % " 6 9 w
button located on the audio system to select the auxiliary mode.
USB Storage Device /
iPod® (if equipped)
You can connect a USB
equipped portable music player
to the USB connector and hear
the music stored on it through the
W F I J D M F T Q F B L F S T 1 S F T T U I F i $ %
" 6 9 w C V U U P O M P D B U F E P O U I F B V E J P
system repeatedly until the USB /
iPod
® mode is selected.
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Explain Operation of Manual Transmission
& Incline Start Assist (if equipped)
Explain Operation of Automatic
Transmission & Review Manual
Mode (if equipped)
Show All Weather Package - Heated Front
Seats, Windshield Wiper De-Icer & Heated
Side Mirrors (if equipped) Show Seatbelt & Head Restraint Functions
Show Tilt Steering Column & Telescopic
Feature (if equipped)
Explain the Subaru Advanced Frontal
Airbag System (SRS), Front Seat Side
Pelvis/Torso Airbags (SRS) & Side-Curtain
Airbags (SRS)
Review Master & Valet Keys
Show Keyless Entry, Alarm System
& Remote Start (if equipped)
Show Hood & Gas Door Releases Show Yellow Caps & Explain Checking
& Filling of Vehicle Fluids
Show Fuel Filler Door & Gas
Cap Operation
Show Location of Both Fuse Boxes
Show Trunk Release & Valet Feature
(sedans only)
Show Spare Tire, Tools & Jack Location
Explain Temporary Spare Tire
Usage & Limitations Explain AWD Towing
Requirements & Limitations
Show LATCH System & Tethers
Show Child Safety Lock Operation
Operation & Controls
Please use & reference the SUBARU OWNER’S MANUAL
& QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
OPERATION & CONTROLS
REAR & SIDE
INTERIOR
DRIVER CONTROLS & OPERATION
Show Power Windows, Door Locks
& Side-View Mirror Operation
Explain Cruise Control & Power
Moonroof Operation (if equipped)
Show Auto Headlights, Daytime Running
Lights, Parking Lights, Hazard Lights &
Fog Lights (if equipped)
Show Interior Lighting, Map Light
& Clock
Show Front & Rear Wiper
& Washer Controls
Show Climate Control System Including
Front & Rear Defrosters
Show & Explain Operation of VDC
Control SwitchReview Instrument Panel Gauges
& Warning Lights
Explain Tire Pressure Monitoring
System Light
Show Audio System, Station Presets,
Tone, Balance & Fade Controls
Show GPS Navigation System
(if equipped)
Explain Operation of Other Vehicle
Options, Equipment, or Genuine
Subaru Accessories Not Referenced
Above Where Applicable
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