&Registering/connecting a
Bluetooth phone
To use the hands-free system for cell
phones, it is necessary to register a cell
phone with the system. Refer to“Register-
ing/connecting Bluetooth
®device”F5-66.
!Bluetooth phone condition display
The condition of the Bluetooth phone
appears on the upper right side of the
screen.
&Using the phone switch/mi-
crophone
.Steering switch
By pressing the steering switch, a call can
be received or ended without taking your
hands off the steering wheel.
1) Volume control switch
2) Off hook switch
3) On hook switch
.Microphone
The microphone is used when talking on
the phone.
&How to change the hands-
free phone system
The phone (menu) screen can be used to
make a phone call. To display the hands-
free operation screen, press the HOME
button and then select the“PHONE”key,
or press the off hook switch on the
steering wheel.
&Making a call
There are several methods by which a call
can be made, as described below.
1. Press the HOME button on the audio
panel.
2. Touch the“PHONE”key.
3. Select the desired key to make a call
from the list.
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Audio/Hands–free phone system
No. Function
&5
Open a list of contacts that starts with
the selected character. This key is
cross-hatched and cannot be se-
lected if there is no contact data that
starts with the selected character.
Select the up/down arrow key to scroll the
list of contacts.
When you select a phone number on the
screen, the outgoing call screen opens.
NOTE
Up to 1000 items in the contact data are
listed. Scroll the screen to see items
that are not on the screen.
!When the contact is empty
For PBAP incompatible but OPP com-
patible Bluetooth phones
On the“Contacts”screen, select the
“Download Contacts”key. A screen where
you can select how to download contacts
opens.
You can select to download all items or
download one item. For details, refer to
“Update contacts from phone”F5-79.!Delete contacts
When the“Delete All”key is selected, all
contact data downloaded into the in-
vehicle equipment will be deleted.
Refer to“Deleting the contact data”F5-
80.
!By Dialpad
Input the phone number manually using
the keypad displayed on the screen.
Phone (Dialpad) screen
No. Function
&1Allow you to enter numbers from 0 to
9 and *, #, and +. To enter“+”, press
and hold the“0”key.
&2Delete one character from the entered
characters.No. Function
&3Switch the screen to the phone
(menu) screen.
&4
Open the“Outgoing Calls”screen and
dials the entered phone number. This
is the same as pressing the off hook
switch on the steering wheel. This key
is cross-hatched and cannot be se-
lected until the phone number is
entered.
&5Open the“Options”screen. Refer to
“Phone volume settings”F5-79.
&6Open the“BT Devices Connection”
screen. Refer to“Setting Bluetooth
details”F5-69.
When you enter a phone number on the
screen and select thekey, the“Out-
going Call”screen opens.
!By off hook switch
Calls can be made using the latest call
history item.
1. Press the off hook switch on the
steering wheel to display the phone
(menu) screen.
2. Check that the call screen is dis-
played.
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!Outgoing screen
Outgoing call screen
No. Function
&1Open the“Options”screen. Refer to
“Phone volume settings”F5-79.
&2
Abort the call. The screen returns to
the phone (menu) screen. This is the
same as pressing the on hook switch
on the steering wheel.
NOTE
.Depending on the type of Bluetooth
phone being connected, it may be
necessary to perform additional steps
on the phone.
.When you are on the outgoing call
screen, the screen changes to the call
screen when the other party answers
the call..The
,, andkeys are disabled
on the outgoing call screen.
&Receiving a call
!Incoming calls
When a call is received, the incoming call
screen is displayed with a sound.
When you receive a phone call while the
cell phone is connected, the screen
changes to the incoming call screen.
Incoming call screen
No. Function
&1Open the“Options”screen. Refer to
“Phone volume settings”F5-79.No. Function
&2
Put the incoming call on hold. This
function may not work on some cell
phone models. This function is the
same as pressing the on hook switch
on the steering wheel for a short
period of time.
&3Open the call screen. This function is
the same as pressing the off hook
switch on the steering wheel.
&4
Reject the incoming call. This function
is the same as pressing and holding
the on hook switch on the steering
wheel.
NOTE
.During international phone calls, the
other party’s name or number may not
be displayed correctly depending on
the type of cell phone you have.
.The ringtone that has been set in the
phone setting screen sounds when
there is an incoming call. Depending
on the type of Bluetooth phone, both
the system and Bluetooth phone may
sound simultaneously when there is an
incoming call. Refer to“Phone volume
settings”F5-79.
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by operating the cell phone directly.
.Transferring methods and opera-
tions will be different depending on
the type of cell phone you have.
.For the operation of the cell phone,
see the manual that comes with it.
.The sound quality of the voice heard
from the other party’s speaker may be
negatively impacted.
&Phone settings
You can transfer the phonebook informa-
tion and adjust the volume of your phone
using the Buletooth phone system.
NOTE
.The ringer volume for outgoing and
incoming calls, as well as the volume
while on hold or during a call are
controlled independently from the vo-
lume of the audio source. The volume
setting in the phone setting is applied.
.When making a call, receiving a call
or while talking on the phone, you can
adjust the volume by using the AUDIO/
TUNE knob on the audio panel or the
volume control switch on the steering
wheel.!Phone volume settings
The call and ringtone volume can be
adjusted. A ringtone can be selected.
1. Display the“PHONE”screen. Refer to
“How to change the hands-free phone
system”F5-73.
2. Touch the
key.
3. Select the desired item to be set.
.On the“PHONE”screen, the screen
changes to the“Options”screen when you
select the
key.
Options (volume settings) screenNo. Function
&1
Adjust the ringtone volume. The“−”
key lowers the volume, and the“+”
key increases the volume. (Default
volume: 4 out of a total of 16 volume
levels)
&2
Adjust the receive volume. The“−”
key lowers the volume, and the“+”
key increases the volume. (Default
volume: 4 out of a total of 16 volume
levels)
&3
Adjust the transmit volume. The“−”
key lowers the volume, and the“+”
key increases the volume. (Default
volume: 3 out of a total of 5 volume
levels)
NOTE
.Depending on the type of phone,
certain functions may not be available.
.Contact data is managed indepen-
dently for every registered phone.
When one phone is connected, another
phone’s registered data cannot be
read.
!Update contacts from phone
Operation methods differ between PBAP
(Phone Book Access Profile) compatible
and PBAP incompatible but OPP (Object
Push Profile) compatible Bluetooth
phones.
1. Display the“PHONE”screen. Refer to
“How to change the hands-free phone
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Audio/Hands–free phone system
system”F5-73.
2. Touch the“Contacts”key, and then
select the“Download Contacts”key.
Contacts screen (Download selection)
No. Function
&1
Open the download confirmation
screen. Confirm whether or not to
download. If the downloaded contact
(s) already
exist(s), confirm whether or not to
overwrite the existing data.
&2Download one set of contact data. To
download the data, you need to
operate from the connected device.
&3Cancel the download. The screen
returns to the“Contacts”screen.
NOTE
If your cell phone is neither PBAP nor
OPP compatible, the contacts cannot
be transferred.
!For PBAP compatible Bluetooth
phones
1. Select the“Download Contacts”or
“Download 1 Entry”key. Contacts are
transferred automatically.
2. Check that a confirmation screen is
displayed when the operation is complete.
.This operation may be unnecessary
depending on the type of cell phone.
.If another Bluetooth device is con-
nected when transferring contact data,
depending on the phone, the con-
nected Bluetooth device may need to
be disconnected.
.Depending on the type of Bluetooth
phone being connected, it may be
necessary to perform additional steps
on the phone.
!For PBAP incompatible but OPP
compatible Bluetooth phones
1. Select the“Download 1 Entry”key.
2. Transfer the contact data to the sys-
tem using a Bluetooth phone.
.This operation may be unnecessary
depending on the type of cell phone..To cancel this function, select the
“Cancel”key.
3. Check that a confirmation screen is
displayed when the operation is complete.
NOTE
To download all items, you may need to
change the settings in your cell phone
beforehand.
!Deleting the contact data
You can delete the phonebook data stored
in the audio set.
1. Display the“PHONE”screen. Refer to
“How to change the hands-free phone
system”F5-73.
2. Touch the“Contacts”key, and then
select the“Delete All”key.
3. Select the“OK”key when the con-
firmation screen appears.
NOTE
.Manual transfer operation cannot be
performed while driving.
.If your cell phone is neither PBAP
nor OPP compatible, the contacts can-
not be transferred.
.Depending on the type of Bluetooth
phone:
–It may be necessary to perform
additional steps on the phone when
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!Commands for changing the audio
mode
Voice command Function
Change to AM Switch to AM mode
Change to AM1Switch to AM mode
band 1
Change to AM2Switch to AM mode
band 2
Change to FM Switch to FM mode
Change to FM1Switch to FM mode
band 1
Change to FM2Switch to FM mode
band 2
Change to FM3Switch to FM mode
band 3
Change to SiriusXM Switch to XM mode
Change to BT AudioSwitch to Bluetooth
Audio mode
Change to CD Switch to CD mode
Change to USB Switch to USB mode
Change to iPod Switch to iPod mode
Change to ahaSwitch to aha radio
mode
Change to PandoraSwitch to Pandora
mode
Change to AUXSwitch to AUX mode
!Commands for hands-free phone
Voice command Function
Dial Number?<0-9,
+, *, #>?Change
number, DialPlaces a call to the
said phone number
Dial <0-9, +, *, #>?
Change number, Dial
Contacts, Phonebook
?
?DialMake a call by using
the phonebook
Call
<1-5>?Dial
Call History?In-
coming call, Outgoing
call?Next (page),
Previous (page)?
<1-5>?DialMake a call by using
the call history
Incoming CallsDisplay the call his-
tory screen
Outgoing CallsDisplay the call his-
tory screen
RedialPlaces a call to the
phone number of the
latest outgoing call
CallbackPlaces a call to the
phone number of the
latest incoming call
Select Phone?
<1-5>Display the phone
select screen
Phone MenuDisplay the hands
free top screen
!Commands for Pandora
Voice command Function
Like Mark“Like”flag
Dislike Mark“Dislike”flag
Skip, NextSkip to the next song
!Commands for aha
Voice command Function
Thumbs Up, Heart,
LikeMark“Like”flag
Thumbs Down, Ban,
DislikeMark“Dislike”flag
Refresh, updateRefresh the selected
station to get the lat-
est information
Content UpPlayback next Con-
tent
Content DownPlayback previous
Content Audio/Voice command system
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Voice command Function
Repeat All Repeat all tracks
Shuffle?Shuffle
Track, Shuffle Album,
Shuffle OFFSelect a random play
mode
Shuffle Track Shuffle all tracks
Shuffle Album Shuffle all tracks
Shuffle OFFTurn off shuffle!Commands for Bluetooth audio
control
Voice command Function
Pause Pause play
Track Up Select the next track
Track DownSelect the current
track
Repeat?1 track
Repeat, Repeat All,
Group RepeatSelect a repeat mode
1 Track Repeat Repeat single track
Repeat All Repeat all tracks
Group RepeatRepeat tracks on
group
Shuffle?Shuffle All,
Group Shuffle, Shuf-
fle OFFSelect a random play
mode
Shuffle All Shuffle all tracks
Group ShuffleShuffle tracks on
group
Shuffle OFFTurn off shuffleAudio/Voice command system
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&Troubleshooting
If there is a problem with the hands-free system or a Bluetooth device, first check the table below.
When using the hands-free system with a Bluetooth device
Symptom Likely cause SolutionPage
Cell
phoneThis
system
The hands-free system or Bluetooth
device does not work.The connected device may not be a
compatible Bluetooth cell phone.For USA customers, please visit
www.subaru.com for details. Outside of the
USA customers, contact your local dealer to
arrange a demonstration in order to confirm
whether or not the device can be paired with
the vehicle.*—
The Bluetooth version of the connected
cell phone may be older than the
specified version.Use a cell phone with Bluetooth version 1.1 or
higher (recommended: Ver. 2.1 + EDR or
higher).*5-68
*: For details, refer to the owner’s manual that came with the cell phone.
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