2022 SUBARU BRZ apple carplay

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HOW TO OVERVIEW..........84
SETTING THE CLOCK........84
BLUETOOTH
®PAIRING.......87
ANDROID AUTO™...........93
APPLE CARPLAY
®...........96
WI-FI......................98
FIRMWARE AND SOFTWARE
UPDATES.................100
INDEX.....................101
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS
1Auxiliary Input Jack:
The 3.5mm auxiliary input jack is located
in the center console. You can connect a
portable music player to the auxiliary jack
and hear the music stored on it through
your Subaru’s speakers. Press the
“Source” button located on the steering
wheel or the “Media” button on the
STARLINK
®Touchscreen to select the
auxiliary mode.
For more information, please refer to
page 57 in this Getting Started Guide or
“Audio” in your SUBARU STARLINK
®
Owner’s Manual.
2Dual USB Ports:
The USB ports are located in the center console. You can connect a variety of
USB-equipped devices, such as portable music players or smartphones, to enjoy
your favorite music or connect to Apple CarPlay
®or Android Auto™. These ports also
provide charging (5V, 2.1A) to devices.
For more information on connecting to the USB ports, please refer to page 57 in
this Getting Started Guide or “Audio” in your SUBARU STARLINK®Owner’s Manual.
For more information and set up instructions, please refer to page 93 for Android
Auto™ and page 96 for Apple CarPlay®in the How To Appendix in this Getting
Started Guide.
3Power Outlets:
A power outlet (12V) is provided in the glove box. Electrical power is available for use
with in-vehicle electrical appliances with a maximum power rating of 120W. This
outlets cannot be used to connect to the SUBARU STARLINK
®Multimedia System.
For more information, please refer to “Interior Equipment” in your Owner’s
Manual.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
1Source:Press the source button to
change the audio sources between radio
modes and media modes.
2Volume +/Volume –:Push the “+” side of
the switch to increase the volume or the
“–” side to decrease the volume.
3Presets/Skip:Press to toggle through
your presets or change a track or media
file. Press and hold to fast-forward or
rewind.
4Call:Press to display the phone screen
or receive a call without taking your
hands off the steering wheel.
5End:Press to end a call without taking
your hands off the steering wheel.
6Voice Recognition:Press to activate the
built-in voice recognition function. Press
and hold to activate the Apple
CarPlay
®/Android Auto™ voice
recognition function.
Starlink Audio Controls
Starlink Audio Controls
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HOME SCREEN ICONS
MySubaru– Whether you’re on the road or
planning adventures, the MySubaru app
makes loving every part of owning your
Subaru easy.
Apps– Entertainment and convenience
applications to enhance your driving
experience. The apps included are: MySubaru,
Travel Link
®, Android Auto™, SUBARU
STARLINK®and Apple CarPlay®.
Radio– Select a station to listen to as well as
pause and playback live radio.
SUBARU STARLINK
®– Wireless pairing and hands-free
smartphone operation allow for safe and easy connection to your
favorite apps and content. You can access news, navigation, music,
podcasts, and more through the available SUBARU STARLINK
®
app.
Maintenance– Allows you to set maintenance reminders.
Media– Play CDs, USB/iPod music or Bluetooth
®audio by
connecting to the device.
Phone– Place and receive calls and text messages.
Settings– Change the settings to your personal choice for select systems inside the
vehicle.
Home Screen Icons
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SUBARU STARLINK®IN-VEHICLE APPS
SUBARU STARLINK®Multimedia offers advanced connectivity
through Apple CarPlay®or Android Auto™ apps. Wireless pairing
and hands-free smartphone operation allow for safe and easy
connection to your favorite apps and content. You can access
news, navigation, music, podcasts, and more through the available
SUBARU STARLINK
®app.
For a complete list of all the apps available, visit
www.subaru.com/owners/starlink/multimedia.html.
Android Auto™
Android Auto can be used to view maps, play music,
and place calls by connecting your Android device to
the system. You can also run supported applications.
To use the Android Auto application, connect your
Android device to the USB port.
For more information on connecting your phone,
please refer to page 93 in this Getting Started Guide.
For details on services or operations, visit the Android
Auto sites:www.android.com/auto/or
www.support.google.com/androidauto/
Apple CarPlay®
Apple CarPlay can be used to view maps, play music, and place
calls by connecting your iPhone to the system. You can also run
supported applications. To use the Apple CarPlay application,
connect your iPhone to the USB port.
For more information on connecting your iPhone, please refer
to page 96 in this Getting Started Guide.
For details on services or operations, check the Apple CarPlay site:
www.apple.com/ios/carplay/
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APPLE CARPLAY®
Cables
Apple CarPlay requires compatible iPhones to be connected via
your Subaru’s USB port. Cables must be an 8-Pin Lightning MFi
Certified cable (made for iPod/iPhone). Look for the Works with
Apple CarPlay or Made for iPod, iPhone, iPad icons when selecting
a cable.
For more information, visit:www.apple.com/ios/carplay/
Connecting an iPhone
1. To set up Apple CarPlay, you will need to
plug the iOS/Apple phone into the USB port
of the vehicle. Make sure to use an MFi
certified cable.
2. Select “Allow” on the iOS/Apple phone
when prompted.
3. Select Apple CarPlay on the vehicle screen.
This will bring you to the home screen of
your phone in Apple CarPlay.
Ensure the iOS/Apple phone is fully up to
date. Also ensure all apps that work on
Apple CarPlay are up to date. Apple
CarPlay might not function correctly if one
of the apps is outdated or having an issue.
Apps can be updated in the App Store.
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Compatible Models
For a list of all the Apple phones that are compatible with Apple
CarPlay, visit:www.apple.com/ios/carplay/
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