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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.
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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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1QUICK GUIDE19
2BASIC FUNCTION37
3AUDIO53
4PHONE11 5
5APPS149
6INFORMATION165
7SETTINGS175
8NAVIGATION SYSTEM
(WITH NAVIGATION FUNCTION)197
9Siri/VOICE RECOGNITION
SYSTEM247
10APPENDIX/WHAT TO DO IF/
INDEX273
*: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... 99 · TIPS FOR OPERATING THE AUDIO/VISUAL SYSTEM... 102
4 PHONE
· PHONE OPERATION... 116 · SETUP... 136
5 APPS
· SUBARU STARLINK... 153 · MirrorLinkTM... 154 · ahaTM... 156 · Pandora®*... 162
6 INFORMATION
· USEFUL INFORMATION... 166
7 SETTINGS
· Bluetooth® SETTINGS... 176 · OTHER SETTINGS... 190
8 NAVIGATION SYSTEM (WITH NAVIGATION FUNCTION)
· NAVIGATION... 197
9 Siri/VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM
· Siri... 248 · VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM OPERATION... 251
· COMMAND LIST... 257
10 APPENDIX / WHAT TO DO IF / INDEX
· MAP DATABASE INFORMATION AND UPDATES... 274
· TROUBLESHOOTING... 283 · ERROR MESSAGES... 289 · INDEX.\
.. 296
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3AUDIO
BASIC OPERATION ............................................. 54
SOME BASICS ......................................................................54 ” TURNING THE SYSTEM ON AND OFF .........................54
” SELECTING AN AUDIO SOURCE ..................................55
” SOUND SETTINGS.........................................................56
” AUDIO SCREEN ADJUSTMENT ....................................58
” VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM ...................................59
RADIO OPERATION ............................................. 60
AM/FM RADIO.......................................................................60
” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
..60
” PRESETTING A STATION ..............................................61
” SELECTING A STATION FROM THE LIST .....................62
” RADIO BROADCAST DATA SYSTEM ............................62
” AVAILABLE HD Radio™ TECHNOLOGY .......................64
” CACHING RADIO PROGRAMS......................................67
SiriusXM
® Satellite Radio ....................................................69
” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
..69
” HOW TO SUBSCRIBE TO SiriusXM
® Satellite Radio .....70
” DISPLAYING THE RADIO ID ..........................................73
” PRESETTING A CHANNEL ............................................73
” CACHING RADIO PROGRAMS......................................74
” REGISTERING A SMART FAVORITE CHANNEL ...........75
” TuneStart
TM FUNCTION ..................................................75
” TuneScanTM FUNCTION ..................................................76
” SEARCHING BY FEATURED FAVORITES ....................76
” SELECTING A CHANNEL FROM THE LIST ...................76
” PRESERVING A MUSIC INFORMATION .......................77
MEDIA OPERATION ............................................. 78
CD .....................................................................\
.....................78
” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
..78
USB MEMORY ......................................................................81 ” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
..81
iPod ...................................................................\
....................84 ” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
..84
SD CARD (WITH NAVIGATION FUNCTION) .......................87 ” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
..87
Bluetooth AUDIO ..................................................................91
” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
..91
” CONNECTING A Bluetooth DEVICE ...............................94
AUX ....................................................................\
...................94 ” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
..94
AUDIO/VISUAL REMOTE CONTROLS ............... 96
STEERING SWITCHES ........................................................96
SETUP ................................................................... 99
AUDIO SETTINGS ................................................................99
” AUDIO SETTINGS SCREEN ..........................................99
TIPS FOR OPERATING THE AUDIO/VISUAL
SYSTEM .............................................................. 102
OPERATING INFORMATION ..............................................102
” RADIO ..................................................................\
.........102
” CD PLAYER AND DISC ................................................104
” USB MEMORY ..............................................................107
” iPod ...................................................................\
............107
” SD CARD (WITH NAVIGATION FUNCTION) ...............108
” FILE INFORMATION .....................................................108
” TERMS ..................................................................\
........ 112
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5APPS
BEFORE USING THE APPLICATION ................ 150
BEFORE USING THE APPLICATION ................................150 ” SETTINGS REQUIRED
TO USE THE APPLICATION .......................................151
” ABOUT APP-BASED CONNECTED CONTENT ...........151
SUBARU STARLINK .......................................... 153
SUBARU STARLINK ...........................................................153
” DISPLAYING SUBARU STARLINK INFORMATION .....153
MirrorLink™ ....................................................... 154
MirrorLink™ .........................................................\
..............154
” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
154
ahaTM by HARMAN ............................................. 156
ahaTM by HARMAN .............................................................156
” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
156
” USING aha APPLICATION ............................................158
Pandora®* ........................................................... 162
Pandora®*.......................................................................\
.....162
” OVERVIEW ...................................................................\
162
6INFORMATION
USEFUL INFORMATION .................................... 166
SiriusXM RADIO DATA SERVICE ......................................166 ” DISPLAYING SPORTS INFORMATION........................166
” DISPLAYING WEATHER INFORMATION.....................167
” DISPLAYING STOCKS INFORMATION........................171
” DISPLAYING FUEL INFORMATION
(NOT AVAILABLE IN CANADA) ...................................172
7SETTINGS
Bluetooth
® SETTINGS ....................................... 176
REGISTERING/CONNECTING Bluetooth® DEVICE .........176
” REGISTERING A Bluetooth PHONE
FOR THE FIRST TIME .................................................176
” REGISTERING A Bluetooth AUDIO DEVICE
FOR THE FIRST TIME .................................................179
” PROFILES ...............................................................\
......180
SETTING Bluetooth DETAILS ...........................................181 ” “Bluetooth Settings (Bluetooth Settings)” SCREEN ......181
” REGISTERING A Bluetooth DEVICE ............................182
” DELETING A Bluetooth DEVICE ...................................183
” CONNECTING A Bluetooth DEVICE .............................184
” EDITING THE Bluetooth DEVICE INFORMATION .......186
” “System Settings (System Settings)” SCREEN .............188
*:Pandora is available in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.
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BASIC FUNCTION
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1
QUICK GUIDE
No.Function Page
Select or to seek up or
down for a radio station or to access a
G H V L U H G W U D F N ¿ O H
Press and hold
or to
continuously seek for a radio station, or
W R I D V W I R U Z D U G U H Z L Q G ¿ O H V R U W U D F N V 60, 69,
78, 81,
84, 87,
91,
156, 162
Select to display the “APPS (APPS)”
screen. 23
*1Select to access the Bluetooth hands-
free system.11 6
Select to display the “HOME (HOME)”
screen. 22
Press the
“POWER/VOLUME” knob to
turn the audio system on and off, and
turn it to adjust the volume.
Press and hold to turn the screen off. 54
Press to eject a disc.
41
No.Function Page
*2*3microSD card slot*4
Open the cover and insert an SD card
into this slot. 42
*2*3Select to display the navigation screen
(while the map SD card is inserted).
198
*1: Without navigation function
*2: With navigation function
*3: An “Unable to read the map SD data. Check the map SD. If necessary, consult your dealer.” message appears if the map SD card is not inserted,
or if an SD card containing no map data is inserted.
*
4: In this manual, microSD card is now referred to as SD card.
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“HOME (HOME)” SCREEN
Select to display the “HOME (HOME)” screen.
No.Function Page
*
Select to display the map screen. 198
Select to display the audio control
screen. 55
Select to display the hands-free operation
screen.11 6
Select to display the “SETTINGS
(SETTINGS)” screen. 28
Select to display the “INFO (INFO)”
screen.24
Select to display the “APPS (APPS)”
screen.23
*: With navigation function
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BASIC FUNCTION
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1
QUICK GUIDE
SPLIT SCREEN
Press and hold the “AUDIO/TUNE” knob, to display the
split screen.
The split screen can display two information screens
simultaneously, such as the audio system screen and
hands-free screen or the hands-free screen and navigation*
screen. When hands-free mode is selected, it is possible
to make a call on the home screen if the desired telephone
number is registered to one of the 4 displayed buttons. In
order to register the contact, select and hold the desired
button and register the desired contact by obey displayed
P H V V D J H V R Q W K H V F U H H Q : 3
*: With navigation function
When a screen is selected, the selected screen is switched
to a full-screen display. The split screen can be set to a two-
way split screen.
) R U G H W D L O V D E R X W V H W W L Q J W K H V S O L W V F U H H Q : 3 No. Function Page
Select to display the “Customize Split
Screen (Customize Split Screen)” screen. 47
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BASIC FUNCTION
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STATUS DISPLAY
The status of the Bluetooth connection and so on is
displayed on the screen.
No. IndicatorsConditions
This icon is displayed when a disc has been
inserted.
This icon is displayed when audio is off or the steering switch is pressed.
No. IndicatorsConditions
This icon is displayed when the Bluetooth
connection is established.
An antenna for the Bluetooth connection is
built into the instrument panel. The condition
of the Bluetooth connection may deteriorate
and the system may not function when a
Bluetooth device is used in the following
conditions and/or places:
The Bluetooth device is obstructed by certain
objects (such as when it is behind the seat or
in the glove box or console box).
The Bluetooth device is touching or is
covered with metal materials.
Leave the Bluetooth device in a place where
the condition of the Bluetooth connection is
good.
The
level of
receptionPoor
Excellent
The level of reception does not always
correspond with the level displayed on the
cellular phone. The level of reception may not
be displayed depending on the phone you
have.
“Rm” is displayed when receiving in a
roaming area. While roaming, display “Rm”
top-left on the icon.
The receiving area may not be displayed
depending on the type of phone you have.