2017 SUBARU FORESTER Audio

COMMAND LIST
262 XCommands for iPod Control
Voice command PhraseFunction
Artist music
selection play artist Select a song in
the iPod by artist
name
Album music
selection play album Select a song in
the iPod by album
name
Song music
selection play song Select a song in
the iPod by track
name
Genre music
selection play genre Select a song from
the iPod by genre
name
Playlist music
selection play playlist Select a song from
the iPod by Playlist
name
Podcast music
selection play podcast
Select a song
from the iPod by
Podcast name
Audiobook music
selection play audiobook
Select a song
from the iPod by
Audiobook name
X
Commands for navigation mode*
*: With navigation function
Voice command PhraseFunction
Accept accept Accepts questions
(such as talkback)
Accommodation* >

WHAT TO DO IF
283
APPENDIX/WHAT TO DO IF/INDEX
10
WHAT TO DO IF
TROUBLESHOOTING
RADIO OPERATION
ExperienceCauseAction
Mismatch of time alignment- a user may hear
a short period of programming replayed or an
echo, stutter or skip. The radio stations analog and digital volume
is not properly aligned or the station is in
ballgame mode.
None, radio broadcast issue. A user can
contact the radio station.
Sound fades, blending in and out. Radio is shifting between analog and digital
audio.Reception issue, may clear-up as the vehicle
continues to be driven. Turning the indicator
of the HD Radio button off can force radio in
an analog audio.
Audio mute condition when an HD2/HD3
multicast channel had been playing. The radio does not have access to digital
signals at the moment.This is normal behavior, wait until the digital
signal returns. If out of the coverage area,
seek a new station.
Audio mute delay when selecting an HD2/
HD3 multicast channel preset. The digital multicast content is not available
until HD Radio™ broadcast can be decoded
and make the audio available. This takes up
to 7 seconds.This is normal behavior, wait for the audio to
become available.
Text information does not match the present
song audio. Data service issue by the radio broadcaster.
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the form;
www.ibiquity.com/automotive/report_radio_
station_experiences.

ERROR MESSAGES
293
APPENDIX/WHAT TO DO IF/INDEX
10
ModeMessage CauseAction
Bluetooth Audio “Music tracks not supported. Please
check your audio player. (Music
tracks not supported. Please check
your audio player.)” A device that is incompatible with
audio playback was connected.
‡
Check the device settings.
‡ Connect a device that is compatible
with audio playback.
SUBARU
STARLINK Please disconnect mobile device
and install the SUBARU STARLINK
application on your mobile device and
try again.
Bluetooth disconnected, please
reconnect and try again.
Smartphone data connection is poor,
please try to connect again. ‡
The SUBARU STARLINK
application has not been installed
on your smartphone.
‡ Your smartphone power was turned
OFF.
‡ The Bluetooth connection has been
lost.
‡ The signal quality is weak.
‡ Lines are congested. ‡
Install the SUBARU STARLINK
application.
‡ Turn ON the your smartphone
power.
‡ Check the Bluetooth connection.
‡ Move the car and connect to
SUBARU STARLINK again.
‡ Wait a short while and connect to
SUBARU STARLINK again.
‡ Start the SUBARU STARLINK
application on your smartphone,
check the service availability, and
then reconnect.
aha “Information acquisition error.
(Information acquisition error.)”
When not able to get the requested
information.Please try again (Refresh etc.) later
or reconnect it.
“Poor wireless reception. (Poor
wireless reception.)” When a communication error has
been detected.Please try again in a better
communications environment.
“Entry not recognized. (Entry not
recognized.)” When an invalid operation has been
executed.Please try again (Refresh etc.) later
or reconnect it.
“The station list cannot be acquired.
(The station list cannot be acquired.)” When not able to get the station
information.Please try again (Refresh etc.) later
or reconnect it.

INDEX
296
INDEX
A
ahaTM by HARMAN ....................................................................... 156
AM radio ........................................................................\
................. 60
“APPS (APPS)” screen ................................................................... 23
Audio settings ........................................................................\
......... 99
AUX ....................................................................\
............................ 94
B
Bluetooth ..............................................................\
........................ 176 3UR¿OHV .......................................................................\
............... 180
Registering Bluetooth audio device .......................................... 179
Registering Bluetooth phone .................................................... 176
Bluetooth audio.........................................................\
...................... 91 Connecting Bluetooth devices .................................................. 184
Bluetooth phone message ............................................................ 130
C
Calling on Bluetooth phone .......................................................... 121 By call history........................................................................\
.... 123
By contacts ........................................................................\
....... 124
By dial pad ........................................................................\
........ 125
By off hook sw ........................................................................\
.. 125
By speed dial list ....................................................................... 122
By split screen ........................................................................\
.. 126
CD .....................................................................\
............................. 78
Command list............................................................\
.................... 257
D
Destination search screen ............................................................ 207
E
Entering letters, numbers/list screen .............................................. 48 Entering letters/numbers............................................................. 48
List screen operation .................................................................. 48
Error messages ........................................................................\
.... 289
F
FM radio ........................................................................\
................. 60
G
General settings ........................................................................\
... 190
GPS ....................................................................\
.......................... 244 Limitations........................................................................\
......... 244
Guiding the route ........................................................................\
.... 31
H
“HOME (HOME)” screen ................................................................ 22

This supplement contains explanations and instructions for correctly
operating the following systems.
· Navigation System
· Audio and Visual System
· Handsfree System
· APPS
If 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.
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is a registered trademark of Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
©Copyright 2015, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
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