2012 SUBARU TRIBECA radio

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! To change tone and balance control modes
Each brief press of the “TONE BAL ”
button (9) changes control modes in the
following sequence starting from volume
control mode. (When the radio is first
turned on, the control mode is in the
volume control.)
The “TONE BAL ”button is used for
selecting the following control modes.

Control mode (Range of le- vels)
Turn counterclockwise Turn clockwise
Bass control ( 6 to +6) For less bass sound For more bass sound
Midrange control ( 6 to +6) For less midrange sound For more midrange sound
Treble control ( 6 to +6) For less treble sound For more treble sound
Fader control (R9 to F9) To increase rear speaker vo-
lume and decrease front speaker volume To increase front speaker vo-
lume and decrease rear speaker volume
Balance control (L9 to R9) To increase left speaker volume
and decrease right speaker vo-
lume To increase right speaker vo-
lume and decrease left speaker
volume
Volume control (0 to 40) For less volume For more volume
AUX volume control* (0 to 40) For less volume
For more volume
*: Only when an AUX audio product is connected. !
FM/AM radio
! FM/AM selection button
Push the “FM AM ”button (2) when the
radio is off to turn on the radio.
Push the “FM AM ”button when the radio
is on to select FM1, FM2 or AM reception. ! Stereo indicator
The stereo indicator “ST ”will illuminate
when an FM stereo broadcast is received. ! Manual tuning
Press the “”side of the “TUNE TRACK ”
button (4) to increase the tuning frequency
and press the tuning button marked “
”to
decrease it.
Each time the button is pressed, the
frequency interval can be changed be-
tween 10 kHz in the AM mode and 0.2
MHz in the FM mode.
If you hold down the “
”side of the
button, the tuning frequency will increase
continuously, and if you hold down the “
”
side of the button, the tuning frequency
will decrease continuously. Release the
button when your desired frequency isreached. Audio
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NOTE
While you are holding down either side
of the TUNE/TRACK button, the tuning
frequency will not stop changing even
if the frequency of a receivable station
is reached. ! Seek tuning (SEEK)
If you press the “
”or “”side of the
“ SEEK FLDR ”button (7), the radio will
automatically search for a receivable
station and stop at the first one it finds.
This function may not be available, how-
ever, when radio signals are weak. In such
a situation, perform manual tuning to
select the desired station. ! Scan tuning (SCAN)
Press the “SCAN ”button (8) to change the
radio 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 con-
tinue until the entire band has been
scanned from the low end to the high
end. Press the “SCAN ”button again to
cancel the SCAN mode and to stop on any
displayed frequency.
Press the “
”or “”side of the “SEEK
FLDR ”button (7) again to cancel the scan
mode and to stop on any displayed frequency.
When the
“SCAN ”button is pressed for
automatic tuning, stations are scanned in
the direction of low frequencies to high
frequencies only.
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. ! Selecting preset stations
Presetting a station with a preset button
allows you to select that station in a single
operation. Up to six AM, FM1 and FM2
stations each may be preset. ! How to preset stations
1. Press the “FM AM ”button (2) to select
FM1, FM2 or AM reception.
2. Press the “SCAN ”button (8) or tune
the radio manually until the desired station
frequency is displayed.
3. Press and hold one of the preset
buttons to store the frequency. If the
button is pressed briefly, the preceding
selection will remain in memory. NOTE . 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 it receives calls. This noise
does not indicate a radio malfunction. ! Satellite radio mode (if equipped)
To receive satellite radio, it is necessary to
install the SUBARU genuine satellite
receiver (optional part) and to enter into
a contract with a satellite radio network
service such as “Sirius XM
TMsatellite
radio ”(for U.S.A. only) or “Sirius satellite
radio ”(for Canada only). For details,
please contact your SUBARU dealer. ! Sirius satellite radio (for Canada only)
Refer to “Sirius satellite radio (for Canada
only) ”F 5-7.
! Sirius XM
TMSatellite Radio Activa-
tion (for U.S.A. only)
Refer to “Sirius XM
TMSatellite Radio
Activation (for U.S.A. only) ”F 5-8.
! Satellite radio reception
Refer to “Satellite radio reception ”F 5-8.
! Displaying satellite radio ID of tuner
When you activate satellite radio, you

should have your satellite radio tuner ID
ready because each tuner is identified by
its unique satellite radio tuner ID.
The satellite radio ID will be needed when
you activate satellite radio and receive
satellite radio customer support.
The satellite radio ID can be found on the
audio display by tuning the channel to“0 ”.
Turn the “TUNE/TRACK ”button (4) to
select the satellite radio channel. ! Band selection button
Push the “SAT ”button (1) when the radio
is off to turn on the radio.
Push the “SAT ”button when the radio is
on to select SAT1, SAT2 or SAT3 recep- tion. ! Channel selection
Press “
”of the “TUNE TRACK ”button
(4) to select the next channel and press “
” of the button to select the previous
channel.
Keep pressing “
”of the button to
change to the next channel continuously
and keep pressing “
”of the button to
change to the previous channel continu-
ously. ! Category selection
Press “
”or “”of the “SEEK FLDR ”
button (7) to display the current category. Press
“
”again to select the next
category, and press “”again to select
the previous category. ! Channel scan
Press the “SCAN ”button (8) to change the
radio to the SCAN mode. In this mode, the
radio scans through the channels until a
station is found. The radio will stop at the
station for 5 seconds while displaying the
channel number, after which scanning will
continue until the entire channel has been
scanned from the low end to the high end.
Also during the category selection, chan-
nel scan can be performed in that cate-
gory.
Press the “SCAN ”button again to cancel
the SCAN mode and to stop on any
displayed channel. ! Selecting preset channels
Presetting a channel with a preset button
(10) allows you to select that channel in a
single operation. Up to six, SAT1, SAT2
and SAT3 channels each may be preset. ! How to preset channels
1. Press the “SAT ”button (1) to select
SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3 reception.
2. Press the “SCAN ”button (8) or the
“ TUNE TRACK ”button (4) to select the
channel. 3. Press and hold one of the preset
buttons (10) to store the channel. If the
button is pressed briefly, the preceding
selection will remain in memory. NOTE
If the connection between the radio and
battery is broken for any reason such
as vehicle maintenance or radio re-
moval, all channels stored in the preset
buttons are cleared. If this occurs, it is
necessary to reset the preset buttons. !
Display selection
Press the “AUDIO ”button (5) while receiv-
ing satellite radio to change the display as follows.
! Rear seat entertainment
If your vehicle is equipped with a Rear
Seat Entertainment System, you can
enjoy audio outputs from the system
through the vehicle ’s speakers by press-
ing the “RSE AUX ”button (3). Press the
button again to return to the audio setsound. Audio
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&Built in CD changer operation(1) CD button
(2) Track button
(3) AUDIO button
(4) Seek and Folder button
(5) Random button
(6) Repeat button
(7) Scan button
(8) Eject button
(9) Disc select button
(10) Load button
NOTE . Be sure to insert a disc with the label
side up. If you insert the disc the label
side down, “CHECK DISC ”will appear
on the display and the player will not
play anything.. 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.. CDs (i.e., 8 cm/3 inch CDs) are not
supported, and if inserted, they will be
immediately ejected.. Insert discs slowly, one at a time.
Inserting discs one over another could
result in malfunction of the CD chan-
ger. Audio
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!When there are CDs loaded:
Press the preferred disc select button (9),
the disc number indicator of which is
constantly illuminated. The player will then
start playback of the selected CD, begin-
ning with the first track.
If a disc that the player cannot read has
been loaded, “CHECK DISC ”will appear
on the display and the player will not playanything. ! To select a song from its beginning
! Forward direction
Briefly press the “
”side of the “TUNE
TRACK ”button (2) to skip to the beginning
of the next track. Each time the button is
pressed, the indicated track number willincrease.
NOTE
In an MP3 folder, skipping past the last
track will take you back to the first track
in the folder. ! Backward direction
Briefly press the “
”side of the “TUNE
TRACK ”button (2) to skip to the beginning
of the current track. Each time the button
is pressed, the indicated track number willdecrease. NOTE
In an MP3 folder, skipping past the first
track will take you to the last track in
the folder. !
Fast-forwarding and rewinding
! Fast-forwarding
Press and hold the “
”side of the “TUNE
TRACK ”button (2) to fast-forward the
track.
Release the button to stop fast-forwarding. NOTE
If you fast-forward to the end of the last
track, fast-forwarding will stop and the
player will start playback beginning
with the first track. ! Rewinding
Press and hold the “
”side of the “TUNE
TRACK ”button (2) to rewind the track.
Release the button to stop rewinding. NOTE
If you rewind to the beginning of the
first track, the rewinding will stop and
the player will start playback. !
Repeating
! To repeat the currently playing track
To repeat a track, briefly press the “RPT ”
button (6) while the track is playing. The
display will show “RPT ”, and the track will
be repeated.
To cancel the track repeat-play mode,
briefly press the “RPT ”button twice. The
“ RPT ”indication will turn off, and the
normal playback mode will be resumed.
NOTE . Each time you briefly press the
button, the mode will change to the
next one in the following sequence.If you accidentally press the button and
cancel the track repeat-play mode,
press it again to reselect the repeat-
play mode.. The repeat-play mode will be can-
celled if you perform any of the follow-
ing steps.
–Press the “RDM ”button.
– Press the “SCAN ”button.
– Press the “
”button.
– Press the disc select button.
– Select the radio mode.
– Press the “RSE AUX ”button.
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– Press the “
”or “”side of the
“ SEEK FLDR ”button (MP3 disc).
– Turn off the power of the audio
equipment. – Turn the ignition switch to the
“ LOCK ”position.
! To repeat the currently playing disc/ folder
To repeat the currently playing disc/folder,
press the “RPT ”button (6) twice while a
track is playing. The display will show “D-
RPT ”, and the disc/folder will be played
repeatedly.
To cancel the disc/folder repeat-play
mode, press the “RPT ”button once more.
The “D-RPT ”indication will turn off, and
the normal playback mode will be re-sumed.
NOTE . Each time you briefly press the
button, the mode will change to the
next one in the following sequence.
If you accidentally press the button and
cancel the disc/folder repeat-play
mode, press it again to reselect the
disc/folder repeat-play mode.. The disc/folder repeat-play mode will be cancelled if you perform any of
the following steps.
–Press the “RDM ”button.
– Press the “SCAN ”button.
– Press the “
”button.
– Press the disc select button.
– Select the radio mode.
– Press the “RSE AUX ”button.
– Press the “
”or “”side of the
“ SEEK FLDR ”button (MP3 disc).
– Turn off the power of the audio
equipment. – Turn the ignition switch to the
“ LOCK ”position.
! Random playback
! Non-MP3 disc
Press the “RDM ”button (5) briefly during
disc playback to play all of the tracks on
the disc in a random order. The display will show “RDM ”, and all of the tracks on the
disc will be played in a random order.
To cancel random mode, press the button
again. The “RDM ”indication will turn off,
and the normal playback mode will beresumed.
NOTE
Random playback will be cancelled if
you perform any of the following steps. . Press the “RPT ”button. .
Press the “SCAN ”button.
. Press the “
”button.
. Select the radio mode.
. Press the “RSE AUX ”button.
. Press the “
”or “”side of the
“ SEEK FLDR ”button.
. Turn off the power of the audio
equipment. . Turntheignitionswitchtothe
“ LOCK ”position.
! MP3 disc
Press the “RDM ”button (5) during disc
playback to play all of the tracks in the
folder currently being played in random
order. Press the “RDM ”button again to
play all of the tracks on the disc in random
order. The display will show “RDM ”during
the random mode.
To cancel the random mode, press the “ RDM ”button during “in-disc ”random
playback. The “RDM ”indication will turn
off, and the normal playback mode will beresumed.
NOTE . Each time you briefly press the
button, the mode will change to the
next one in the following sequence.

If you accidentally press the button and
cancel the random mode, press it again
to reselect the random mode..Random playback will be cancelled
if you perform any of the followingsteps.
–Press the “RPT ”button.
– Press the “SCAN ”button.
– Press the “
”button.
– Select the radio mode.
– Press the “RSE AUX ”button.
– Press the “
”or “”side of the
“ SEEK FLDR ”button.
– Turn off the power of the audio
equipment. – Turn the ignition switch to the
“ LOCK ”position.
! SCAN
The scan mode lets you listen to the first
10 seconds of each track in succession.
Press the “SCAN ”button (7) to start
scanning upward beginning with the track
following the currently selected one. When
all tracks in the disc/folder have been
scanned, normal playback will be re-
sumed. To cancel the scan mode, press the button again.
NOTE
The scan mode will be cancelled if you
perform any of the following steps. . Press the “RPT ”button.
. Press the “RDM ”button.
. Press the “
”or “”side of the
“ TUNE TRACK ”button.
. Press the “
”or “”side of the
“ SEEK FLDR ”button (MP3 disc).
. Press the “
”button.
. Press the disc select button.
. Select the radio mode.
. Press the “RSE AUX ”button.
. Turn off the power of the audio
equipment. . Turn the ignition switch to the
“ LOCK ”position.
! Display selection (MP3 disc)
If you press the “AUDIO ”button (3) during
playback, the indication will change to the
next one in the following sequence.
! Page (track/folder title) scroll (MP3 disc)
If, having pressed the “AUDIO ”button (3)
to select track title or folder title display,
you press the “AUDIO ”button again for
less than 0.5 second, the title will be
scrolled so you can see all of it. You will
see eight characters at a time. NOTE
The display is designed to show titles
for up to three pages (64 characters intotal). ! Folder selection (MP3 disc)
Press the “
”side of the “SEEK FLDR ”
button (4) briefly to select the next folder.
Pressing the “
”side of the same button
the first time makes the player go back to
the beginning of the currently selected
track; pressing it a second time makes it
go back to the previously selected track. NOTE
Only MP3 folders are recognized when
an attempt to select the next or pre-
vious folder is made. If no appropriate
folder exists on the disc, pressing the“
” or “”side of the “SEEK FLDR ”
button has no effect. Audio
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