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!Troubleshooting guide
Experience Cause Action
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
TM
off will change the radio mode to
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
TM
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.Broadcaster should be notified. Complete the form;
www.ibiquity.com/automotive/report_radio
_station_experiences.
No text information shown for the present
selected frequency.Data service issue by the radio broadcaster.Broadcaster should be notified. Complete the form;
www.ibiquity.com/automotive/report_radio
_station_experiences.
The“Acquiring”caution message appears
when the system attempts to acquire digital
transmission.When acquiring digital data while receiving a
digital broadcast and SPS station..When the reception in digital of the SPS station
is confirmed.
.When the system determined that the SPS
station could not be received.
.When the SPS broadcast is ended (stopped) by
the radio station while receiving SPS.
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Experience Cause Action
The“HD Channel is unavailable”caution
message appears when digital reception is not
possible..When the system determined that the SPS
station could not be received while receiving
a digital broadcast and SPS station.
.When the SPS broadcast is ended
(stopped) by the radio station while receiv-
ing SPS..When the status is changed to acquiring digital
data because the reception condition of SPS
station has improved.
.When the received station is changed.
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&SiriusXM Satellite Radio (if
equipped)!SiriusXM Data Service
Data service information, which is com-
prised of traffic information and weather
information, can be received via the
SiriusXM Radio.
To receive the data service information in
the vehicle, a subscription to the SiriusXM
Satellite Radio service is necessary.
Content set to use the SiriusXM data
service is reset when personal information
is initialized.!Control screen and audio panel
Control screen
No. Function&1
Perform the SXM setting. See below.
Refer to“
SXM setting”F5-41.
&2
Search for a channel which the
direction of higher frequency from
current frequency. Reproduce the
channel that can receive by 5 sec-
onds.No. Function
&3
A list is displayed. There are three
types of lists (“Presets”,“Categories”
or“All Channels”) available.
.“Presets”: Preset channels are
displayed in a list.
.“Categories”: The channels of
the selected category are dis-
played in a list.
.“All Channels”: All selectable
channels are displayed in a list.
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!How to subscribe to SiriusXM Sa-
tellite Radio
To listen to a satellite radio broadcast in the
vehicle, a subscription to the SiriusXM
Satellite Radio service is necessary.
A SiriusXM Satellite Radio is a tuner
designed exclusively to receive broad-
casts provided under a separate subscrip-
tion.
!How to subscribe
It is necessary to enter into a separate
service agreement with SiriusXM Satellite
Radio in order to receive satellite broad-
cast programming in the vehicle. Addi-
tional activation and service subscription
fees apply that are not included in the
purchase price of the vehicle and digital
satellite tuner.
For complete information on subscription
rates and terms, or to subscribe to
SiriusXM Satellite Radio:
.U.S. customers:
Refer to www.siriusxm.com or call
1-866-635-2349
.Canadian customers:
Refer to www.siriusxm.ca or call
1-877-209-0079
WARNING
.SiriusXM Satellite Radio Services
—Legal Disclaimers and Warn-
ings
–Fees and Taxes—Subscrip-
tion fee, taxes, one time acti-
vation fee, and other fees may
apply. Subscription fee is con-
sumer only. All fees and pro-
gramming subject to change.
Subscriptions subject to Cus-
tomer Agreement available at
www.siriusxm.com (U.S.) or
www.siriusxm.ca (Canada).
SiriusXM U.S. satellite and
data services are available
only in the contiguous USA
and DC. SiriusXM satellite
service is also available in
Canada: see
www.siriusxm.ca.
Explicit Language Notice—
Channels with frequent expli-
cit language are indicated with
an“XL”preceding the chan-
nel name. Channel blocking is
available for SiriusXM Satel-
lite Radio receivers by notify-
ing SiriusXM at:.U.S. customers:
Visit www.siriusxm.com or call
1-866-635-2349
.Canadian customers:
Visit www.siriusxm.ca or call
1-877-209-0079
CAUTION
.It is prohibited to copy, decom-
pile, disassemble, reverse engi-
neer, hack, manipulate or other-
wise make available any technol-
ogy or software incorporated in
receivers compatible with the
SiriusXM Satellite Radio System
or that support the XM website,
the Online Service or any of its
content. Furthermore, the
AMBE
®voice compression soft-
ware included in this product is
protected by intellectual property
rights including patent rights,
copyrights, and trade secrets of
Digital Voice Systems, Inc.
.Note: this applies to SiriusXM
Satellite Radio receivers only
and not XM Ready devices.
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NOTE.SiriusXM Satellite Services—De-
scriptions
–Only SiriusXM Satellite Radio
®
brings you more of what you love,
all in one place. Get over 175
channels, including commercial-
free music, plus the best sports,
news, talk, comedy and entertain-
ment. Welcome to the world of
satellite radio. More information
about SiriusXM Satellite Radio is
available online at
www.siriusxm.com (U.S.) and
www.siriusxm.ca (Canada).
.SiriusXM Satellite Services—Sub-
scription Instructions
–For SiriusXM Services requiring a
subscription (such as SiriusXM Sa-
tellite Radio, and some Infotainment
& data services), the following para-
graph shall be included.
Required SiriusXM Satellite Radio
and some Infotainment & data ser-
vices monthly subscriptions sold
separately after trial period. Sub-
scription fee is consumer only. All
fees and programming subject to
change. Subscriptions are subject
to the Customer Agreement avail-
able at www.siriusxm.com (U.S.) or
www.siriusxm.ca (Canada). Sirius,XM and all related marks and logos
are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio
Inc. All other marks, channel names
and logos are the property of their
respective owners.
For more information, program
schedules, and to subscribe or
extend subscription after compli-
mentary trial period; more informa-
tion is available at:
.U.S. customers:
Visit www.siriusxm.com or call
1-866-635-2349
.Canadian customers:
Visit www.siriusxm.ca or call
1-877-209-0079
.SiriusXM Satellite Radio is solely
responsible for the quality, availability
and content of the satellite radio ser-
vices provided, which are subject to the
terms and conditions of the SiriusXM
Satellite Radio customer service agree-
ment.
.Customers should have their radio
ID ready; the radio ID can be found by
tuning to“Ch 000”on the radio. For
details, see“DISPLAYING THE RADIO
ID”below.
.All fees and programming are the
responsibility of SiriusXM Satellite
Radio and are subject to change.!How to change the source
Select the“Sirius XM”key on the source
select screen. Refer to“Selecting an audio
source”F5-17.
!Presetting a channel
1. The presets list is displayed via either
of the following procedures.
.When you touch the
tab in the
SiriusXM main screen (if the list that
was displayed the last time is Presets).
.When you select thetab in each
list screen.
2. The current channel is stored if you
touch and hold the preset list key. You can
store up to 30 channels (A beep sounds
when a channel stored).
The playing icon is displayed for the
currently selected channel.
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Lock channel selection screen4. In the channel list, touch the channel
that should be locked.
!Displaying the Radio ID
Each SiriusXM tuner is identified with a
unique radio ID. The“Radio ID”is required
when activating an SiriusXM Satellite
Services or when reporting a problem.
.If“Ch 000”is selected using the AUDIO/
TUNE knob, the ID code will be displayed.
.Touch the
key. The Radio ID will be
displayed on the“Options”screen.
&aha
TM
by HARMAN
aha is a cloud-based application that
connects to the system and gives you
access to your favorite web content safely
and easily. There are over 30,000 stations
spanning internet radio, personalized mu-
sic, audiobooks, Facebook, Twitter, res-
taurant and hotel searches, weather and
more. For more about aha, go to the aha
site (http://www.aharadio.com).
When connecting iPhone and iPod touch
or Android devices with the aha application
installed, you can control, view, and hear
aha content through the system.
In order to connect to this system, use a
USB port for an iPhone or iPod touch and
Bluetooth for Android devices.In this chapter, iPhone and iPod touch or
Android devices will be referred to as a
smartphone.
WARNING
Do not connect or operate the
smartphone while driving. Doing so
may result in loss of control of your
vehicle and cause an accident or
serious injury.
CAUTION
.Do not leave your smartphone in
the car. In particular, high tem-
peratures inside the vehicle may
damage the smartphone.
.Do not push down on or apply
unnecessary pressure to the
smartphone while it is connected
as this may damage the smart-
phone or its terminal.
.Do not insert foreign objects into
the port as this may damage the
smartphone or its terminal.
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necting an Android device: Refer to
“Registering/connecting Bluetooth
®
device”F5-64.
NOTEWhen iPhone/iPod touch and Android
devices are connected at the same
time, iPhone/iPod touch is prioritized.
!How to change the source
.Select the“aha”key on the source
select screen. Refer to“Basic operation”
F5-17.
.Select the“aha”key on the APPS
screen. Refer to“SUBARU STARLINK”
F5-25.NOTEWhen starting-up“aha”, there are some
smartphone models for which“aha”
application does not start up automati-
cally.!Using aha application
1. When the top screen is displayed,
touch the station key.
Example of the main screen2. Select the desired station from the list.
The selected station is displayed.
NOTE.The following operations are not
available on this system. Perform these
operations on the smartphone.
–Add/Reorder/Delete stations
–Login to Facebook/Twitter
.For the aha function, the following
touch screen gestures are not avail-
able.
–Multi-touch operation
–Double-tap
.For details on the services or the
operations, check the aha site
(http://www.aharadio.com) on the inter-
net.
.The button display will vary depend-
ing on each station or content item.
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!How to change the source
The iPod operation screen can be reached
by the following methods:
.Connect an iPod. Refer to“Connecting
and disconnecting a USB memory/porta-
ble device”F5-16.
.Select the“USB/iPod”key on the
source select screen. Refer to“Selecting
an audio source”F5-17.
!Select play mode
The play mode settings display will appear
when play mode key is touched. Select the
preferred play mode from the following
items.
Icon Function
Touch to start 1 track repeat.Touch to start repeat all.Touch to start shuffle all.Touch to turn off shuffle.Touch to start shuffle album.Return to the control screen.
!iPod settings
You can choose the following items from
the list screen after touching the
tab on
the screen.
Icon Function
Select to display the play list.Select to display tracks list.Select to display artists list.Select to display albums list.Select to open other list (“Gen-
res”,“Composers”,“Audiobooks”
and“Podcast”).Select to open“Genres”list.Select to open“Composers”list.Select to open“Audiobooks”list.Select to open“Podcasts”list.
&Bluetooth audioThe Bluetooth audio system enables users
to enjoy listening to music that is played on
a portable player on the vehicle speakers
via wireless communication.
This audio system supports Bluetooth, a
wireless data system capable of playing
portable audio music without cables. If
your device does not support Bluetooth,
the Bluetooth audio system will not func-
tion.
WARNING
.Do not operate the player’s con-
trols or connect to the Bluetooth
audio system while driving.
Doing so may result in loss of
control of your vehicle and cause
an accident or serious injury.
.Your audio unit is fitted with
Bluetooth antennas. People with
implantable cardiac pacemakers,
cardiac resynchronization ther-
apy-pacemakers or implantable
cardioverter defibrillators should
maintain a reasonable distance
between themselves and the
Bluetooth antennas. The radio
waves may affect the operation
of such devices.
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