2017 SUBARU FORESTER Multimedia System Manual

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AUDIO
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FM
Fading and drifting stations: Generally, the effective range
of FM is about 25 miles (40 km). Once outside this range,
you may notice fading and drifting, which increase with
the distance from the radio transmitter. They are often
accompanied by distortion.
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CD PLAYER AND DISC

”Extremely high temperatures can keep the CD player
from working. On hot days, use the air conditioning
system to cool the inside of the vehicle before using
the player.

” Bumpy roads or other vibrations may make the CD
player skip.

” If moisture gets into the CD player, the discs may
not be able to be played. Remove the discs from the
player and wait until it dries.
WARNING
O CD players use an invisible laser beam which could cause
hazardous radiation exposure if directed outside the unit. Be
sure to operate the player correctly.
Audio CDs

”Use only discs marked as shown above. The
following products may not be playable on your
player:
‡SACD
‡ dts CD
‡ Copy-protected CD
‡ Video CD
X Special shaped discs
XTransparent/translucent discs

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XLow quality discs
XLabeled discs
CAUTION
O Do not use special shaped, transparent/translucent,
low quality or labeled discs such as those shown in the
illustrations. The use of such discs may damage the player, or
it may be impossible to eject the disc.
O This system is not designed for use of Dual Discs. Do not use
Dual Discs because they may cause damage to the player.
O Do not use discs with a protection ring. The use of such discs
may damage the player, or it may be impossible to eject the
disc.
O Do not use printable discs. The use of such discs may
damage the player, or it may be impossible to eject the disc.
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Handle discs carefully, especially when inserting
them. Hold them on the edge and do not bend them.
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Dirt, scratches, warping, pin holes or other disc
damage could cause the player to skip or to repeat a
section of a track. (To see a pin hole, hold the disc up
to the light.)

” Remove discs from the players when not in use.
Store them in their plastic cases away from moisture,
heat and direct sunlight.
To clean a disc: Wipe it with a soft, lint-free cloth that has
been dampened with water. Wipe in a straight line from
the center to the edge of the disc (not in circles). Dry it
with another soft, lint-free cloth. Do not use a conventional
record cleaner or anti-static device.
CD-R/RW DISCS

”CD-R/CD-RW discs that have not been subject to
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AUDIO
3
USB MEMORY

”USB communication formats: USB 2.0 HS (480
Mbps) and FS (12 Mbps)

” File formats: FAT 16/32

” Correspondence class: Mass storage class
iPod
The following iPod®, iPod nano®, iPod classic®, iPod
touch® and iPhone® devices can be used with this system.
Made for

”iPod touch (5th generation)

” iPod touch (4th generation)

” iPod touch (3rd generation)*

” iPod touch (2nd generation)*

” iPod touch (1st generation)*

” iPod classic

” iPod with video*
”
iPod nano (7th generation)

” iPod nano (6th generation)

” iPod nano (5th generation)

” iPod nano (4th generation)

” iPod nano (3rd generation)

” iPod nano (2nd generation)*

” iPod nano (1st generation)*

” iPhone 5

” iPhone 4S

” iPhone 4*

” iPhone 3GS*

” iPhone 3G*

” iPhone*
*: The voice recognition system not supported

”Depending on differences between models or
software versions etc., some models might be
incompatible with this system.

” iPod video is not supported.

” 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
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SD CARD (WITH NAVIGATION FUNCTION)
SD cards that are marked as follows can be used.

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AUDIO
3

”The player is compatible with VBR (Variable Bit Rate).

” MP3 (MPEG Audio Layer 3), WMA (Windows Media
Audio) and AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) are audio
compression standards.

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