2020 SUBARU OUTBACK Getting Started Guide

3Select a language and then select “Name”.
4 Select “Driver’s Name”.
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5Type your name in using the keyboard
screen and select “Next”.
6 Select a paired phone, or if the phone has
not been paired to the system, you can
skip this step and complete it later.
7 Select “Finish”.
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To edit a driver profile:1 From the Home screen, select the Driver
Profile button.
2 Select “Edit” then select the profile you
need to edit. This will take you through the
same steps as when the profile was set
up.
Retrieving a Driver Profile
There are two ways to retrieve a driver profile. The system may automatically retrieve the
profile once you are in your Subaru with the radio on with your phone’s Bluetooth®active.
You can also manually retrieve or change the profile by following these steps:
1. Press the “Driver Profile” button.
2. Select the profile you want.
3. You will receive a pop up screen asking “ Are you sure you want to activate this
profile?”, select “OK”.
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RADIO
AM/FM Radio
Your Subaru is equipped standard with AM/FM
radio which includes HD Radio™. HD Radio™
technology is the digital evolution of analog
AM/FM radio. Your radio has a special receiver
which allows it to receive digital broadcasts
(where available) in addition to the analog
broadcasts it already receives. Digital
broadcasts have better sound quality than
analog broadcasts as digital broadcasts
provide free, crystal clear audio with no static
or distortion. Visit www.hdradio.com for more
information and a guide to available radio
stations and programming.
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Satellite Radio
A SiriusXM®Satellite Radio is a tuner designed
exclusively to receive broadcasts provided
under a separate subscription. After a free trial
period, a subscription is necessary to continue
service. For more information or to subscribe,
visit www.siriusxm.com.
Setting Presets
You can preset 18 stations. Preset 1 can be a
SirusXM®station while preset 2 can be an FM
station, allowing you to switch from SXM to
FM with a single button press. To do this:
1. Tune to the desired channel.
2. Press and hold one of the desired preset station buttons.
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MEDIA
Bluetooth®
Your Subaru has Bluetooth®hands-free technology to manage your phone and audio
systems. Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones link directly through your Touchscreen
automatically, once connected. Receive and initiate calls or play music directly from your
device while keeping it stowed for safety.
To pair a Bluetooth
®device to the Touchscreen, see page 110 for Android devices or page
113 for Apple devices.
CD (if equipped)
The CD player holds a single disc only. To access the CD menu, put a CD in the player or
touch the CD icon on the Touchscreen. Depending on the CD format, it may show the CD
album art work on the Touchscreen.
USB / iPod
The USB connection is below the Center Information Display (CID) in front of the shifter.
You can plug in a USB memory storage device or iPod. This will bring up the media screen
with controls. If using an iPod, make sure to use an Apple certified cable or MFi certified
cable for proper operation.
Aux Input
The Aux jack is a port that allows the input
from an audio device such as MP3 players,
portable music players and iPods. To access
the Aux menu, plug in the device to the Aux
jack and the menu will appear, or select the
Aux menu from the Touchscreen.
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PAIRING A PHONE
Using a Bluetooth®connection with the Touchscreen allows you to
use the voice recognition system to make and receive calls. It
provides access to your phone book on your phone and can read
incoming text messages as well as reply via voice recognition. It
remembers your driver profile when your phone pairs via
Bluetooth
®.
For instructions on how to pair your phone to the Touchscreen, see
page 110 for Android devices or page 113 for Apple devices.
Visit www.subaru.com/engineering/starlink/multimedia.html for
complete details on what is available by connecting a phone to the
Touchscreen.
MAKING A CALL
You can make a call through voice recognition
by touching the “Voice Recognition Switch” on
the steering wheel to start or stop the voice
recognition system. After pressing the “Voice
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Recognition Switch”, wait for the “Voice Guidance” screen to appear on the Touchscreen
and say “Call [name and phone type]” or “Dial
[number]”.
To make a call from the Touchscreen, start by pushing the “Home” button and then select
“Phone”. After the phone screen displays, select the method you would like to use to make
a call.
• Recent – Allows you to call someone that has recently called you or that you called.
• Favorites – Allows you to place a call to one of your favorites on your phone.
• Phonebook – Will display the phonebook that is on your phone.
• Messages – Allows you to call someone that recently sent you a text message.
• Keypad – Allow you to dial any number you would like.
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