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This supplement contains explanations and instructions for correctly operating the following systems. · Navigation System · Audio and Visual System · Handsfree System · APPSIf 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, speci!cations and illustrations in this supplement are valid at the time of publication. Fuji Heavy Industries reserves the right to change the speci!cations 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.Refer to P.14 for details on each of the di"erent models.
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 2016, Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.
Foreword
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Quick Guide
Basic Function
Settings
Phone
Apps
Audio
Navigation System (8-inch with Navi system only)
Siri/Voice Recognition System
Appendix / What To Do If / Index
TABLE OF CONTENTS1
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· Basic Operation... 118 · Radio Operation... 122 · Media Operation... 137 · Audio Remote Controls... 149
· System Types... 14 · Main Product Features... 18 · Overview Buttons... 20 · Home Screen... 21
· Steering Wheel Controls... 32
· Basic Information Before Operation... 34 · Rear View Camera... 44
· Registering A Bluetooth Phone/Device For The First Time... 52 · Registering A Bluetooth Phone/Device... 56
· General Settings... 62 · Sound Settings... 71 · Vehicle Customization... 73
· Calling On The Bluetooth Phone... 80 · Receiving On The Bluetooth Phone.... 84
· Talking On The Bluetooth Phone... 85 · Bluetooth Phone Message Function... 87
· SUBARU STARLINK... 97 · ahaTM... 102 · Pandora®*... 106 · Apple CarPlay... 109 · Android Auto... 111
· SiriusXM Travel Link... 113
· Troubleshooting... 212 · Index... 219
· Basic Operation... 160 · Destination Search... 170 · Route Guidance... 178 · Setup... 185
· SUBARU Map Update... 189
· Siri... 192 · Voice Recognition System Operation... 195
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*: Pandora is only available in certain countries. Please visit pandora.com/legal for more information.
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Quick Guide
Basic Function
Settings
Phone
Apps
Audio
Navigation System (8-inch with Navi system only)
Siri/Voice Recognition System
Appendix / What To Do If / Index
TABLE OF CONTENTS1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
· Basic Operation... 118 · Radio Operation... 122 · Media Operation... 137 · Audio Remote Controls... 149
· System Types... 14 · Main Product Features... 18 · Overview Buttons... 20 · Home Screen... 21
· Steering Wheel Controls... 32
· Basic Information Before Operation... 34 · Rear View Camera... 44
· Registering A Bluetooth Phone/Device For The First Time... 52 · Registering A Bluetooth Phone/Device... 56
· General Settings... 62 · Sound Settings... 71 · Vehicle Customization... 73
· Calling On The Bluetooth Phone... 80 · Receiving On The Bluetooth Phone.... 84
· Talking On The Bluetooth Phone... 85 · Bluetooth Phone Message Function... 87
· SUBARU STARLINK... 97 · ahaTM... 102 · Pandora®*... 106 · Apple CarPlay... 109 · Android Auto... 111
· SiriusXM Travel Link... 113
· Troubleshooting... 212 · Index... 219
· Basic Operation... 160 · Destination Search... 170 · Route Guidance... 178 · Setup... 185
· SUBARU Map Update... 189
· Siri... 192 · Voice Recognition System Operation... 195
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191
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*: Pandora is only available in certain countries. Please visit pandora.com/legal for more information.
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SYSTEM TYPES
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SYSTEM TYPES
This manual describes the following three operation methods.
Note that all of the descriptions in the manual are based on the 8-inch with Navigation system.
6.5-inch system8-inch system8-inch with
Navi system
6.5-inch touch screen
Display audio system
8-inch touch screen
Display audio system
8-inch touch screen
Display audio with
Navigation system
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SYSTEM TYPES
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6.5-inch touch screen button
6.5-inch system
- 6.5-inch touch screen
- button
Features:
MAIN FUNCTIONS
FunctionPage
Pairing (Bluetooth 2.1)22
Apps28
Apple CarPlay109
Android Auto111
AM/FM radio26
Media operationUSB:139 iPod:141
Bluetooth audio:144 AUX:147
Phone 22
Voice recognition system195
Steering wheel controls32
Rear view camera44
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SYSTEM TYPES
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8-inch touch screen buttonCD slot
8-inch system
- 8-inch touch screen
- button
- CD slot
Features:
MAIN FUNCTIONS
FunctionPage
Pairing (Bluetooth 3.0)22
Apps28
Apple CarPlay109
Android Auto111
AM/FM radio26
HD Radio receiver124
SiriusXM® satellite radio128
Media operationCD:137 USB:139 iPod:141
Bluetooth audio:144 AUX:147
Phone 22
Voice recognition system195
NFC56
Steering wheel controls32
Rear view camera44
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SYSTEM TYPES
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8-inch touch screen buttonCD slot
8-inch with
Navi system
- 8-inch touch screen
- button
- CD slot
Features:
MAIN FUNCTIONS
FunctionPage
Pairing (Bluetooth 3.0)22
Navigation system24
Apps28
Apple CarPlay109
Android Auto111
AM/FM radio26
HD Radio receiver124
SiriusXM® satellite radio128
Media operationCD:137 USB:139 iPod:141
Bluetooth audio:144 AUX:147
Phone 22
Voice recognition system195
NFC56
Steering wheel controls32
Rear view camera44
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BASIC FUNCTION
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“Phone” SCREEN
Call or send a text message
to a registered favorite
Call or send a text message
to a recent contact
Call or send a text message to
a contact in the phonebook on
the Bluetooth connected phone
Check or reply to
messages/place calls from
received message list
Directly input a number
to place a call
Display the “Phone”
screen.
P.82,90
P.82,90
P.83,90
P.89,91
P.83
Operation Flow: Pairing the System with a Bluetooth Phone/Device
Prepare the
Bluetooth phone/
device to be
paired.
Operate the Bluetooth phone/device.
Turn the Bluetooth phone/device
Bluetooth function ON and select
“Subaru BT”. Hold NFC* compatible
devices near the audio system.
Register the
Bluetooth phone/
device.
If unable to pair, check
whether your Bluetooth
phone/device is compati-
ble with the system.*: 8-inch with Navi system/8-inch system only
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