2021 SUBARU CROSSTREK bluetooth

5. Select “Bluetooth”.
6. Now select the device name (usually “Subaru BT”)
on the Touchscreen.
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9. On your iOS/Apple device, SubaruBT should now be
listed under “Bluetooth Settings”. Select the blue “i”
next to the device name. Then ensure “Show
Notifications” and “Sync Contacts” are enabled.
10. Your iOS/Apple device is now paired. It is recommended that you restart your Subaru
to complete the process and ensure everything is fully synced.
11. If your phonebook or messages are not
appearing, press the “Phone” icon on the
vehicle screen. Next, select “Change
Device” under “Overview” and ensure the
“Phonebook Download” is enabled.
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FIRMWARE AND SOFTWARE UPDATES
For 8.0–inch Multimedia Plus and 8.0–inch Multimedia Navigation systems, you can
update the system software via a Wi-Fi connection or the aha™ application on your
smartphone (depending on your smartphone communication and transfer speed).
To accurately check for updates, make sure the clock is set to “Auto” with a GPS signal
available (system with navigation) or a phone paired via Bluetooth
®(system without
navigation). See page 76 for step by step directions on setting the clock. System
functionality will be restricted during installation.
1. Connect to a Wi-Fi network or start the aha application on your smartphone
(see page 106).
2. Return to the general settings screen (if needed, press the “Home” button, select
“Settings”, and then select “General”).
3. Select “Check for Updates”.
• If “Automatically Check for Updates” is turned on at the general settings screen, an
update check will be performed automatically before proceeding to the next step.
• If “Automatically Download Updates” is turned on at the general settings screen, the
software update will be downloaded automatically before proceeding to “Update
Installation”.
4. If the “Software Update Ready to Download” pop-up is displayed, select “Download
Now” to begin the download. The download status progress is displayed in the upper
right of the screen.
5. Select “Install Now” to start the installation process. The installation process will take
several minutes to complete. If you need to stop the installation process, press
“Cancel”.
6. When the installation is complete, select “I Agree” on the confirmation message to
complete the update process. By selecting “I Agree”, the system will restart
automatically.
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2.0L OR 2.5L ENGINE...........43
A
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS......20
ADDING SHORTCUTS..........55
ADVANCED ADAPTIVE CRUISE
CONTROL . . . . . . . . ........22
ANDROID AUTO™
Cables . . . . . . . ..........102
Compatible Models ..........104
Connecting an Android Phone....102
APPLE CARPLAY
®
Cables . . . . . . . ..........105
Compatible Models ..........106
Connecting an iPhone . . . .....105
AUDIO CONTROLS . ...........21
AUTO START–STOP . . .........33
B
BLIND-SPOT DETECTION (BSD)/ REAR
CROSS-TRAFFIC ALERT (RCTA)
Blind-Spot Detection (BSD) . . . . . . 87
Lane Change Assist (LCA) . ......87
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) . . . . 88
BLUETOOTH
®PAIRING
Pairing an Android Device.......94
Pairing an iOS/Apple Device . . . . . 98
BUTTONS
CD Player Functions (if equipped) . . 48
Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . . 49
Other Functions . . . . . ........49
Radio Functions . . . . . ........48
C
CARGO COVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS..........38
CLIMATE CONTROL
Automatic Climate Control . . . . . . . 17
Heated Seats . . . ...........19Remote Engine Start with Climate
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
CLOCK
Automatically ..............76
Manually.................76
COMBINATION METER . .........28
CREATING A DRIVER PROFILE
Retrieving a Driver Profile.......56
CREATING HOME AND WORK
PROFILES . . ..............68
CROSSTREK . ...............91
CRUISE CONTROL . . ..........22
D
DRIVING THE VEHICLE
6-Speed Manual Transmission....31
Automatic Transmission Shift
Mode . . .................31
Paddle Shift Control Switches (if
equipped) . . . .............32
SI-DRIVE (if equipped).........32
E
ENGINE OIL . . . . . . . . . ........44
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY..........44
ENROLLMENT ...............70
EYESIGHT
®DISCLAIMER . . ......92
EYESIGHT®OVERVIEW ..........78
F
FIRMWARE AND SOFTWARE
UPDATES . . . . ............116
FOLDING THE REAR SEATS.......38
FUEL.....................37
FUEL CAPACITY . . . . ..........37
FUEL FILLER LID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
FUNCTIONS
Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control with
Lane Centering.............79
Conventional Cruise Control......83
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Lane Departure Prevention . . . . . . 81
Lane Departure Warning . . . . . . . . 80
Lane Sway Warning . . . . . . . . . . 81
Lead Vehicle Start Alert........84
Pre-Collision Brake Assist . . .....80
Pre-Collision Braking ..........79
Pre-Collision Throttle Management . . 80
H
HIGH BEAM ASSIST (HBA) . . . . . . . 88
HOME SCREEN ICONS . . . . . .....54
HOOD PROP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
HOW TO OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . . . 93
I
IGNITION SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION . . . 4
IN CASE OF EMERGENCY
Subaru Roadside Assistance . . . . . . 5
SUBARU STARLINK
®Safety and
Security . . . . . . . . ..........5
INFO SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
INSTRUMENT PANEL SWITCHES
(LOWER LEFT) . . . . . . . . .....21
I/SET SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
K
KEYLESS ACCESS WITH PUSH BUTTON
START
Locking Using Door Handles......8
Locking Using the Rear Gate . . . . . . 9
Unlocking Using Door Handles . . . . . 8
Unlocking Using the Rear Gate.....9
KEYLESS ENTRY
Automatic Door Locking/Unlocking . . 7L
LANE DEPARTURE WARNING AND
PRE-COLLISION BRAKING SYSTEM
OFF
Lane Departure Warning OFF Switch . 86
Pre-Collision Braking OFF Switch . . 86
LATCH/ANCHOR ..............39
LIGHT CONTROLS
Daytime Running Lights . . . . . . . . 24
Illumination Brightness . . . . . . . . . 24
M
MAKING A CALL . . . . . . . .......60
MAPS
Arrival Time/Distance . . . . . . . . . 109
Canceling Guidance..........114
Finding a Destination by Address . . 109
Finding a Destination by POI .....110
Guidance Screen Icons . . . . . . . . 112
Map Updates . . . . . . . ......114
Map View/Perspective . . . . . . . . 112
Map Zoom . . . . . . .........112
Nearest Gas Station . . . . ......113
Route Options . . . . . . .......111
Saving Destination as a Favorite . . 111
Shortest/Fastest/Economic . . . . . 111
Traffic Information . . . . . ......113
MAPS/NAVIGATION
Checking for Map Updates ......74
Updating Maps Over-the-Air . . . . . 74
Updating Maps Using Your PC/MAC . 75
MAPS OVERVIEW.............68
MEDIA
Aux Input.................59
Bluetooth
®................59
CD (if equipped) . . . . . . .......59
USB / iPod . . . . . . . .........59
MYSUBARU
Service Appointment Scheduler . . . 67
MYSUBARU INTEGRATION .......70
INDEX
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