2016 SUBARU WRX Owners Manual

Instruments and controls/Multi function display
When the Vehicle Dynamics Control sys-
tem activates, the tires illuminate in yellow
and the Vehicle Dynamics Control system
operating indicator flashes.
1) Activation status of the ABS (Anti-lock
Brake System)
2) Vehicle Dynamics Control system oper-
ating indicator (flashing in yellow)
3) History of Vehicle Dynamics Control
system activation ! Triple meter screen
Triple meter screen (display example)
This screen displays up to three optional
pieces of information that can be selected
from the following items.
The items shown in the triple meter screen
can be changed. For details, refer to
“ Triple meter setting ” F 3-75. Item Details
Average vehicle speed (Average
vehicle speed for the entire driving
time from when the trip meter was
reset)
Lifetime fuel consumption
Engine oil temperature (except
STI)
Accelerator opening ratio
Journey distance (the distance
that has been driven since the
ignition switch was turned to the
“ ON ” position)
Average fuel consumption for the
entire driving distance from when
the ignition switch was turned to
the “ ON ” position
Boost pressure3-56

! Guidance screen
When the button is pushed and held,
the selection screen can be displayed.
The displayed contents can be set or
customized from the selection screen. For
details, refer to “ Selection screen ” F 3-58. ! Clock/calendar/screen OFF
Clock (Type A)
Clock (Type B) Calendar
1) Today ’ s date
2) Birthday/Anniversary
In addition to the clock/calendar, the out-
side temperature and average fuel con-
sumption can also be displayed.
You can select clock (Type A), clock (Type
B) or calendar. The clock/calendar can
also be set so that it is not displayed. For
details, refer to “ Clock/calendar screen
setting ” F 3-76.Instruments and controls/Multi function display
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Instruments and controls/Multi function display
& Selection screenWhen the button is pushed and held, the setting screen for each menu can be displayed. Select the preferred menu by operating
the “
” or “ ” switch.Top menu Menu option Description Initial setting Page
Time/Date
Time/Date Set and adjust the time and date. 12h or 24h format can be selected. 1/1/2013 12 h
13:00 3-62
Birthday Set a birthday. (max. 5) — 3-63
Anniversary Set an anniversary day. (max. 5) — 3-65
Daylight Saving Time Turn the daylight saving time on or off Off 3-68
Go Back Return to the top menu. ——
Display
Contrast Adjust the contrast. +5 ↔ − 5 0 3-69
Screen Off Turn the screen on or off. On or Off Off 3-69
Beep Adjust the beep sound volume. High, Low or Off High 3-70
Go Back Return to the top menu. ——3-58

Top menu Menu option Description Initial setting Page
Screen
Setting Top Display Set and customize the top display information
contents. Avg Cons, Inst Cons, Range
or Off Avg Cons 3-71
Cons Customize the fuel consumption information display. Upper part: Driv-
ing range, lower
part: Fuel con-
sumption 3-72
Eco History Set and customize the time of logging fuel
consumption history. 30 min, 60 min or 120 min 30 min 3-73
Triple Meter Set and customize the triple meter. Left: Lifetime fuel
consumption,
center: Average
fuel consumption,
right: Accelerator
opening ratio 3-75
Clock Select the clock format. Type A clock, Type B clock,
Calendar or Off Analog clock 3-76
Bypass Screen Set the bypass screen for each item. On or Off Welcome screen:
On
Eco Summary: Off
Birthday Remin-
der: On
Anniversary Re-
minder: On 3-77
Languages Select the display language. English or French or Spanish
(U.S.-spec. models only) The default lan-
guage settings
vary depending
on individual
countries. 3-78
Go Back Return to the top menu. ——Instruments and controls/Multi function display
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Instruments and controls/Multi function display
Top menu Menu option Description Initial setting Page
Mainte-
nance Engine Oil Set and adjust the oil maintenance notification date.
The default va-
lues for the main-
tenance settings
vary depending
on individual
countries. 3-79
Oil Filter Set and adjust the oil filter maintenance notification date. 3-80
Tires Set and adjust the tire maintenance notification date. 3-80
Maintenance Schedule Set and adjust the vehicle maintenance notification date. 3-80
On/Off Turn on or off the self-check screen that is
activated when the ignition switch is turned to
the “ ON ” position. On or Off Off 3-80
Clear All Settings Clear all items to the factory default settings. Yes or No — 3-81
Go Back Return to the top menu. ——
Driving
History Set Register and overwrite the driving record. — 3-82
Go Back Return to the top menu. ——
Car
Setting Keyless Buzzer Vo-
lume Set the audible signal volume. 0 (OFF) to 7 On 3-84
Hazard Warning
Flasher Set the hazard warning flasher. On or Off On 3-84
Defogger Set and customize the operation of the
defogger. 15 minutes or Continuous 15 minutes 3-85
Interior Light Set and customize the interior light off delay
timer. 10, 20, 30 seconds or Off 30 seconds 3-87
Auto Light Sensor (if
equipped) Set and customize the sensitivity of the auto
light sensor. Low, Mid, High or Max Mid 3-88
Keyless Access
Setting Driver ’ s Door
Unlock (if equipped) Set and customize the keyless access func-
tion. Driver ’ s Door Only, All Driver ’ s Door
Only 3-89
Welcome Lighting Set the leaving time and approaching time. 30, 60, 90 seconds or Off 30 seconds 3-90
Go Back Return to top menu. ——3-60

Top menu Menu option Description Initial setting Page
Initialize
Reset to Defaults Reset all settings to the default settings. Yes or No — 3-92
Lifetime Fuel Cons
Reset Clear logged lifetime fuel consumption data. Yes or No — 3-93
Go Back Return to the top menu. ——
Go Back
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Instruments and controls/Multi function display
& Date and time settingsThe items in the date and time settings
can be set. To change the items, operate
the “
” or “ ” switch.
NOTE . The “ Time/Date ” item must be set to
display the “ Birthday ” , “ Anniversary ”
and notifications for vehicle mainte-
nance.
. The “ Birthday ” and “ Anniversary ”
items can be entered after the “ Time/
Date ” item has been set.
. Dates that do not exist in the
Gregorian calendar cannot be set (for
example, April 31).
. If your vehicle is equipped with the
genuine SUBARU navigation system,
the clock of navigation system must be
set separately.
! Preparation for date setting
1. Turn the ignition switch to the “ ON ”
position.
2. Push and hold the
button to show
the selection screen. 3. After the selection screen is displayed,
operate the “
” or “ ” switch to show the
“ Time/Date ” item. Then, push the
button.
! Current date and time setting
1. Perform the preparation steps accord-
ing to “ Preparation for date setting ” F 3-
62. 2. Operate the “ ” or “ ” switch to
select the “ Time/Date ” item. Then push
the
button.
3. Select the item to set by operating the
“
” or “ ” switch. Then push the
button.3-62

4. Select a number by operating the “ ”
or “
” switch. Then push the button.
When “ 12 h ” is selected, the clock will be
set to a 12-hour display. When “ 24 h ” is
selected, the clock will be set to a 24-hour
display. 5. After entering the date and time, select
“ Set ” by operating the “
” switch and
confirm the setting by pushing the
button.
6. The system will notify you that the
setting is complete.
! Birthday setting
1. Perform the preparation steps accord-
ing to “ Preparation for date setting ” F 3-
62. 2. Operate the “ ” or “ ” switch to
select the “ Birthday ” item. Then push the
button.
3. Select an entry in the list to set by
operating the “
” or “ ” switch. Then
push the
button.Instruments and controls/Multi function display
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