2016 SUBARU FORESTER ignition

BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION
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BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION
INITIAL SCREEN
INITIAL SCREEN
WARNING
OWhen the vehicle is stopped with the engine running, always
apply the parking brake for safety.
1.When the ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON”
position, the initial screen will be displayed and the
system will begin operating.

”After a few seconds, the “CAUTION (CAUTION)”
screen will be displayed.
2.SelectI Agree (I Agree).

”After about 5 seconds, the “CAUTION (CAUTION)”
screen automatically switches to the next screen.

”With navigation function: Select
Language
(Language) to select a language.
XWith navigation function
3.SelectAccept (Accept).

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BASIC OPERATION
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BASIC OPERATION
SOME BASICS
This section describes some of the basic features of the
audio/visual system. Some information may not pertain to
your system.
Your audio/visual system works when the ignition switch is
turned to the “ACC” or “ON” position.
CAUTION
OTo prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave
the audio/visual system on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
TURNING THE SYSTEM ON AND OFF
“POWER/VOLUME” knob: Press to turn the audio/visual
system on and off. The system turns on in the last mode
used. Turn this knob to adjust the volume.
“AUDIO/TUNE” knob: Press to display screen buttons for
the audio/visual system.

”A function that enables automatic return to the split
screen from the audio/visual screen can be selected.

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MEDIA OPERATION
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NOTE
ODepending on the Bluetooth device that is connected to the
system, the music may start playing when selecting while
it is paused. Conversely, the music may pause when selecting
while it is playing.
OIn the following conditions, the system may not function:
‡The Bluetooth device is turned off.
‡The Bluetooth device is not connected.
‡The Bluetooth device has a low battery.
OIt may take time to connect the phone when Bluetooth audio is
being played.
OFor operating the portable player, see the instruction manual that
comes with it.
OIf the Bluetooth device is disconnected due to poor reception
from the Bluetooth network when the ignition switch is turned
to the “ACC” or “ON” position, the system will automatically
reconnect to the portable player.
OIf the Bluetooth device is disconnected on purpose, such as it
was turned off, this does not happen. Reconnect the portable
player manually.
OBluetooth device information is registered when the Bluetooth
device is connected to the Bluetooth audio system. When
selling or disposing of the vehicle, remove the Bluetooth audio
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CONNECTING A Bluetooth DEVICE
To use the Bluetooth audio system, it is necessary to
register a Bluetooth device with the system.
XRegistering an additional device
1.SelectSelect Device (Select Device) on the Bluetooth
audio control screen.
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XSelecting a registered device
1.SelectSelect Device (Select Device) on the Bluetooth
audio control screen.
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STARLINK
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STARLINK
STARLINK
The STARLINK function allows the system to link with a
smartphone using Bluetooth.
When connecting iPhone or Android devices with the
STARLINK application installed, you can control STARLINK
content through the system.
In order to connect to this system, use Bluetooth.
DISPLAYING STARLINK INFORMATION
1.Run the STARLINK application on your smartphone.
2.Connect your smartphone by utilizing the Bluetooth
connection.

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3.SelectSTARLINK (STARLINK) on the “APPS (APPS)”
screen.
4.Check that the “STARLINK disclaimer (STARLINK
disclaimer)” screen is displayed.
NOTE
OWhen using the STARLINK function, a disclaimer screen will be
displayed. Be sure to fully read the contents before using the
function.
OThere may be times when
STARLINK (STARLINK) does not
appear immediately when the ignition switch is set in the “ACC”
or “ON” position. If so, please wait.
ABOUT THE SUPPORTED DEVICES
This system supports the following devices.

”iPhone: iOS 4.3.5 or later

”Android: Android 4.0 or later

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ODo not push down on or apply unnecessary pressure to the
smartphone while it is connected as this may damage the
smartphone or its terminal.
ODo not insert foreign objects into the port as this may damage
the smartphone or its terminal.
NOTE
OFor safety reasons, certain functions are not available while your
vehicle is in motion.
OIn order to maximize signal reception, performance and precision
of the smartphone, please ensure the smartphone is placed as
close to the system as possible, while ensuring it is stowed and
secure while driving.
OUse USB cables of iPhone accessories.
OWhen the ignition switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position, the
battery of the connected iPhone is charged.
OiPhone may not be recognized when the ignition switch is in the
“ACC” or “ON” position. In this case, remove the iPhone and
reconnect it.
OWhen you switch to other modes with the aha application
activated and then turn the system Off/On with the smartphone
device still connected, the aha mode will start instead of
the last mode used. If you do not want to start the aha mode
automatically, turn off the aha application on the smartphone.
OThe accuracy of the displayed information or the signal reception
performance depends on the smartphone or the connected
device, and it’s wireless connection.
NOTE
OSince the aha application uses signals from GPS satellites and
wireless communication lines, it may not work properly in the
following locations.
‡In a tunnel
‡In underground parking lots
‡Outside wireless communication range, such as some
countryside areas
‡Where the wireless communication network is congested, or
where communications are restricted
ODepending on the circumstances and environment, the signal
may be weak or not be received. In such cases, an error may
occur.
OTop 35 entries in the preset station list on the smartphone are
displayed. When there are more than 35 entries in the preset
station list, change the order of the entries in the list on the
smartphone. You can change the priority of your preset stations
within the aha application (after disconnected from this system)
to modify the station list shown on the screen. Please see your
smartphone aha application “Edit Presets” to modify this list.
OFor operating the smartphone, see the instruction manual that
comes with it.
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SETTINGS
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Bluetooth® SETTINGS
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QWHEN “Bluetooth Power (Bluetooth Power)” IS ON
The Bluetooth device is automatically connected when
the ignition switch is turned to the “ACC” or “ON” position.
QWHEN “Bluetooth Power (Bluetooth Power)” IS OFF
The Bluetooth device is disconnected, and the system will
not connect to it next time.
NOTE
OWhile driving, the auto connection state can be changed from off
to on, but cannot be changed from on to off.
EDITING THE Bluetooth NAME
1.SelectBluetooth Name (Bluetooth Name).
2.Enter a name and then select OK (OK).
EDITING THE PIN-CODE
1.SelectBluetooth PIN (Bluetooth PIN).
2.Enter a PIN-code and then select OK (OK).

WHAT TO DO IF
268 XWhen registering/connecting a cellular phone
Symptom Likely cause SolutionPage
Cellular
phoneThis
system
A cellular phone cannot be
registered.An incorrect passcode was entered
on the cellular phone.Enter the correct passcode on the
cellular phone.*-
The registration operation has not
been completed on the cellular phone
side.Complete the registration operation
on the cellular phone (approve
registration on the phone).*-
Old registration information remains
on either this system or the cellular
phone.Delete the existing registration
information from both this system and
the cellular phone, then register the
cellular phone you wish to connect to
this system.*170
A Bluetooth connection cannot be
made.Another Bluetooth device is already
connected.Manually connect the cellular phone
you wish to use to this system.- 170
Bluetooth function is not enabled on
the cellular phone.Enable the Bluetooth function on the
cellular phone.*-
Automatic Bluetooth connection on
this system is set to off.Set automatic Bluetooth connection
on this system to on when the ignition
switch is turned to the “ACC” or “ON”
position.- 174
*: For details, refer to the owner’s manual that came with the cellular phone.

WHAT TO DO IF
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APPENDIX/WHAT TO DO IF/INDEX
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XIn other situations
Symptom Likely cause SolutionPage
Cellular
phoneThis
system
The Bluetooth connection status is
displayed at the top of the screen
each time the ignition switch is turned
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this system is set to on.To turn off the display, set connection
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Even though all conceivable
measures have been taken, the
symptom status does not change.The cellular phone is not close
enough to this system.Bring the cellular phone closer to this
system.--
The cellular phone is the most likely
cause of the symptom.Turn the cellular phone off, remove
and reinstall the battery pack, and
then restart the cellular phone.*-
Enable the cellular phone’s Bluetooth
connection.*-
Stop the cellular phone’s security
software and close all applications.*-
Before using an application installed
on the cellular phone, carefully check
its source and how its operation
might affect this system.*-
*: For details, refer to the owner’s manual that came with the cellular phone.