2022 SUBARU OUTBACK android auto

ANDROID AUTO™
Cables
Always use a high-quality OEM USB cable.
Ensure the Android phone is fully up to date. Also verify that the
Android Auto™ app, along with all other apps that work with
Android Auto™, are up to date. Android Auto™ might not function
properly if one of them is outdated or having an issue. The apps can
be downloaded from the Play Store.
For more information, visit www.android.com/auto/
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Connecting an Android Phone
Your Subaru comes equipped with Android Auto™, and allows you
to safely utilize certain Android features with your vehicle. You can
learn more about connecting your phone and using Android Auto™
from the how-to video linked in the QR code and the steps listed
below.
1To set up Android Auto™, first ensure
“Hey Google™” is active in your Android
settings, then plug the Android phone
into the USB port of the vehicle using a
quality OEM cable. Following the
prompts, enable Android Auto™ and
then on your phone, select "Accept",
"Continue", or "Allow" as needed to
complete the setup.
2Once setup is complete, select the
Android Auto™ button on the Center
Information Display to open and use the
application.
3If Android Auto won’t launch, open the
Android Auto™ app on your phone, then
select the menu button on the top left.
Select “Settings”, then “Connected
Cars”. Finally select the menu icon in the
top right and choose “Forget all cars”.
Re-try the setup process.
If this does not work, uninstall the
Android Auto™ app from the phone and
reinstall from the Play Store.
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Compatible Models
Android Auto™ is available on Android phones. To see if your phone
is compatible, please refer to the Android Auto™ website:
https://www.android.com/phones/
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/
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2.4L TURBO ENGINE ........... 60
2.5L ENGINE . . . . . . .......... 59
A
ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS . . . . . . 33
ADDING SHORTCUTS . . . . ...... 75
ADVANCED ADAPTIVE CRUISE
CONTROL . . . . . ........... 35
ANDROID AUTO™ . . . . . ....... 137
Cables . . . . . . . ..........137
Compatible Models ..........139
Connecting an Android Phone....138
APPLE CARPLAY
®............ 139
Cables . . . . . . . ..........139
Compatible Models ..........141
Connecting an iPhone . . . .....140
AUDIO CONTROLS ............ 34
AUTO START–STOP . . . . . . . . . . . 44
B
BLIND SPOT DETECTION (BSD) / REAR
CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (RCTA) . . 113
Blind Spot Detection (BSD) . . . . . 113
Blind Spot Detection / Rear Cross
Traffic Alert OFF . . . . ........114
Lane Change Assist (LCA)......113
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA) . . . 113
BLUETOOTH
®PAIRING . . ....... 131
Pairing an Android Device . . . . . . 131
Pairing an iOS/Apple Device . . . . . 134
BUTTONS . . . . ............. 68
Controlling the Volume . . . . . . . . . 68
C
CARGO COVER . . . . . . . . ...... 56
CENTER CONSOLE STORAGE ..... 23
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS.......... 53
CLIMATE CONTROL........... 25
11.6–Inch Automatic Climate
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26Dual 7–Inch Automatic Climate
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Heated Seats . .............31
Heated Steering Wheel . .......32
Rear Heated Seats...........32
Remote Engine Start with Climate
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Ventilated Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
CLOCK . . ................. 99
COMBINATION METER .......... 40
CREATING A DRIVER PROFILE ..... 77
Retrieving a Driver Profile.......80
D
DRIVERFOCUS
®COMPONENTS . . . 116
Camera . ................116
Center Information Display (CID) . . 117
Combination Meter Display (CMD). . 117
DRIVERFOCUS®OVERVIEW..... 116
DRIVER MONITORING SYSTEM OFF . . 120
DRIVER PROFILE/CONVENIENCE
SETTINGS ............... 118
Deleting a Driver . . ..........119
Recognizing a Driver.........119
Registering a Driver . . . . . . . . . . 118
DRIVING THE VEHICLE . . . ....... 43
Automatic Transmission Shift Mode..43
Paddle Shift Control Switches.....43
DROWSY/INATTENTIVE WARNINGS . . 118
E
ELECTRONIC PARKING BRAKE (EPB) . . 46
Auto Vehicle Hold (AVH) . . ......47
ENGINE OIL . . .............. 61
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY......... 61
ENROLLMENT . . . . . . ......... 93
EYESIGHT
®DISCLAIMER . . ..... 123
EYESIGHT®OVERVIEW . . . . . . . . . 100
EYESIGHT®ASSIST MONITOR
(EAM) . . . . . . . ........... 109
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SETTING THE CLOCK . . . . . . . . . 124
Automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Manually . . . . . . . . . .......125
SOUND................... 96
SPARE TIRE . . . . . . . . . ....... 57
STARTING THE VEHICLE . . . . ..... 42
Without Push-button Ignition.....42
With Push-button Ignition.......42
STEERING RESPONSIVE HEADLIGHTS
(SRH).................. 115
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS . . . . . 70
Advanced Adaptive Cruise Control. . 107
Customizing EyeSight®Settings . . 108
STEREO CAMERA PRECAUTIONS . . 121
SUBARU STARLINK
®IN-VEHICLE
APPS . . . . . . . . . . . ....... 88
Android Auto™ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Apple CarPlay
®.............88
SiriusXM®Travel Link . .........89
SUBARU STARLINK®MOBILE APP . . 89
SUBARU STARLINK®WI-FI HOTSPOT . . 94
T
TEXT MESSAGES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING
COLUMN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
(TPMS).................. 63
TOUCHSCREEN . . . . . . ........ 69
TOWING YOUR ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
SUBARU . . . . . . . . . . . ...... 6TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY . . . . . . 62
TURNING OFF THE VEHICLE...... 50
Without Push-button Ignition.....50
With Push-button Ignition . ......50
TURN SIGNALS . . . . . ......... 37
V
VOICE RECOGNITION .......... 71
Common Commands . . . . . . . . . . 72
Tips....................71
W
WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS . . 41
WELCOME.................. 4
WI-FI.................... 141
Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network . . . 141
Wi-Fi Hotspot Subscription . . . . . 143
WINDSHIELD GLASS AND
DASHBOARD . . . . . . ....... 121
WINDSHIELD WIPERS .......... 37
X
X-MODE
®.................. 48
Hill Descent Control (HDC).......50
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