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B2523BE-A
Issued June 2015
Printed in USA 06/15 2016A
FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD.TOKYO, JAPANSubaru of America, Inc., Subaru Plaza, P.O. Box 6000, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-6000
MSA5M1611A
2016
Legacy, Outback
Love. It’s what makes a Subaru, a Subaru.
7” SUBARU STARLINK™ Multimedia Plus and 7” SUBARU STARLINK™ Multimedia Navigation
2016 Legacy, Outback OWNER’S MANUAL
7” SUBARU STARLINK™ Multimedia Plus
7” SUBARU STARLINK
™ Multimedia Navigation
OWNER’S MANUAL
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This supplement contains explanations and instructions for correctly
operating the following systems.
·
Na
vigation System
·
A
udio and Visual System
·
Handsfr
ee System
·
APPSIf your vehicle contains one of the systems above, be sure to check the
contents of this supplement carefully.
If you transfer the ownership of the vehicle to another person, make
sure that this supplement is provided with the Owner's Manual inside
the vehicle.
The information, specifications and illustrations in this supplement are
valid at the time of publication. Fuji Heavy Industries reserves the right
to change the specifications and design without prior notice, with no
obligation to perform the same or equivalent changes to vehicles sold
in the past.
This Owner's Manual supplement applies to all models, and describes
all devices, including manufacturer-installed options. This means that
information may be included about devices that are not installed in
your vehicle.
SUBARU STARLINK is the “in-car connectivity system” available on select
Subaru vehicles.
FUJI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD., TOKYO, JAPAN
is a registered trademark of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
©Copyright 2015, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
Foreword
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1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1QUICK GUIDE
19
2BASIC FUNCTION
37
3AUDIO
53
4PHONE
11 3
5APPS
145
6INFORMATION
161
7SETTINGS
173
8NAVIGATION SYSTEM
(WITH NAVIGATION FUNCTION)199
9Siri/VOICE RECOGNITION
SYSTEM251
10APPENDIX/WHAT TO DO IF/
INDEX277
*:Pandora is available in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.
1 QUICK GUIDE
· BASIC FUNCTION... 20 · QUICK REFERENCE... 28
· NAVIGATION OPERATION... 29 · FUNCTION INDEX... 34
2 BASIC FUNCTION
· BASIC INFORMATION BEFORE OPERATION... 38
· REAR VIEW CAMERA... See vehicle Owner’s Manual
3 AUDIO
· BASIC OPERATION... 54 · RADIO OPERATION... 60
· MEDIA OPERATION... 78 · AUDIO/VISUAL REMOTE CONTROLS... 96
· SETUP... 98 · TIPS FOR OPERATING THE AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEM... 101
4 PHONE
· PHONE OPERATION... 114 · SETUP... 133
5 APPS
· STARLINK... 149 · MirrorLinkTM... 150 · ahaTM... 152 · Pandora®*... 158
6 INFORMATION
· USEFUL INFORMATION... 162
7 SETTINGS
· Bluetooth® SETTINGS... 174 · OTHER SETTINGS... 188
8 NAVIGATION SYSTEM (WITH NAVIGATION FUNCTION)
· NAVIGATION... 199
9 Siri / VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM
· Siri... 252 · VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM OPERATION... 255
· COMMAND LIST... 261
10 APPENDIX / WHAT TO DO IF / INDEX
· MAP DATABASE INFORMATION AND UPDATES... 278
· TROUBLESHOOTING... 287 · ERROR MESSAGES... 293 · INDEX... 300
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INTRODUCTION
2
INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
The symbols described below are found in this instruction
manual as well as on the unit itself to insure its proper and
safe usage and to prevent injury or damage to property.
Make sure you understand the meaning of these symbols
before reading the rest of this manual.
READ FIRST
We recommend that you wait until the positioning stabilizes
before starting to drive.
If you start to drive while the positioning is not complete,
the indicated position may differ from the actual vehicle
position. We recommend waiting until the GPS indicator
displays
before starting to drive.
The screens shown in this manual may differ from the actual
screens depending on the data type or when the map data
was created.
When maps are created, land surveys are conducted
and information on road improvements and reopening
is collected to provide the most accurate information
S R V V L E O H + R Z H Y H U P R G L
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