2017 SUBARU FORESTER display

Instruments and controls/Multi function display
ItemDetails
Average vehicle speed (Average
vehicle speed for the entire driving
time from when the trip meter was
reset)
Lifetime fuel consumption
Engine oil temperature
Accelerator opening ratio
Boost pressure (turbo models
only)
Journey time (the time that has
elapsed since the ignition switch
was turned to the“ON ”position)
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
! Guidance screen
When thebutton 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” F3-56. !
Clock/calendar screenClock (Type A)
Clock (Type B)
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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 3-73.
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Instruments and controls/Multi function display
&Selection screen
When thebutton 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 DescriptionPage
Time/Date Time/Date Set and adjust the time and date. 12h or 24h format can be selected. 3-59
Birthday Set a birthday. 3-60
Anniversary Set an anniversary day. 3-62
Daylight Saving Time Turn the daylight saving time on or off 3-65
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Display Contrast Adjust the contrast. +5↔−53 -6 6
Screen Off Turn the screen on or off. On or Off3-66
Beep Adjust the beep sound volume. High, Low or Off3-67
Go Back Return to the top menu. —
Screen Setting Top Display Set and customize the top display information
contents. Avg Cons, Inst Cons, Range or
Off
3-68
Cons Customize the fuel consumption information display. 3-69
Eco History Set and customize the time of logging fuel
consumption history. 30 min, 60 min or 120 min 3-70
Triple Meter Set and customize the triple meter. 3-72
Clock Select the clock format. Type A, Type B, Calendar or Off 3-73
Bypass Screen Set the bypass screen for each item. On or Off3-74
Languages Select the display language. English or French or Spanish
(U.S.-spec. models only)
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Go Back Return to the top menu. —
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Top menuMenu option DescriptionPage
Maintenance Engine Oil Set and adjust the oil maintenance notification date. 3-76
Oil Filter Set and adjust the oil filter maintenance notification date. 3-77
Tires Set and adjust the tire maintenance notification date. 3-77
Maintenance Schedule Set and adjust the vehicle maintenance notification date. 3-77
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
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Clear All Settings Clear all settings for maintenance items. Yes or No 3-78
Go Back Return to the top menu. —
Driving History Set Register and overwrite the driving record. 3-79
Go Back Return to the top menu. —
Car Setting Keyless Buzzer Volume Set the audible signal volume. 0 (OFF) to 73-81
Hazard Warning Flasher Set the hazard warning flasher. On or Off3-82
Defogger Set and customize the operation of the defogger. 15 minutes or Continuous 3-83
Interior Light Set and customize the interior light off delay
timer. 10, 20, 30 seconds or Off
3-84
Auto Light Sensor (if equipped) Set and customize the sensitivity of the auto
light sensor. Low, Mid, High or Max
3-85
Keyless Access Setting (if
equipped) Set and customize the keyless access function. Driver
’s Door Unlock 3-86
Rear Gate Unlock 3-88
Welcome Lighting Set the leaving time and approaching time. 30, 60, 90 seconds or Off 3-89
Go Back Return to top menu. —
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Top menuMenu option DescriptionPage
Initialize Reset to Defaults Reset all settings to the default settings. Yes or No 3-90
Lifetime Fuel Consumption Reset Clear logged lifetime fuel consumption data. Yes or No 3-91
Go Back Return to the top menu. —
Go Back —Return to the top menu. —
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&Date and time settings
The 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
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-
59.
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 thebutton.
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4. Select a number by operating the“”
or “”switch. Then push thebutton.
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-
59.
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 thebutton.
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4. The selected item will be shown. Push
thebutton to set the selected item.
5. Select numbers by operating the“”
or “”switch. Then push thebutton.
6. After entering the date by repeating
step 5, you can enter the name.
7. Select characters by operating the
“” or “”switch. Then push thebutton.
–You can select characters of the English alphabet (upper case charac-
ters and lower case characters are
available), eleven symbols or blank
spaces.
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The word being edited will be
displayed with an underline.
8. After entering the name by repeating
step 7, select “Set”by operating the “”
switch and confirm the setting by pushing
the
button.
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