display SUBARU WRX 2016 Owners Manual

& Instrument panel 1) Illumination brightness control
(page 3-98)
2) Trunk lid opener switch (page 2-36)
3) Combination meter (page 3-8)
4) Multi function display (page 3-48)
5) Hazard warning flasher switch (page 3-8)
6) Multi function display control switches
(page 3-48)
7) Audio (page 5-1)
8) Climate control (page 4-1)
9) Tilt/telescopic steering (page 3-113)
10) Horn (page 3-114)
11) SRS airbag (page 1-33)
12) Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
(page 7-40)
13) Fuse box (page 11-42)
14) Hood lock release knob (page 11-9)
15) Steering responsive fog lights OFF
switch (if equipped) (page 3-99)
16) BSD/RCTA OFF switch (if equipped)
(page 7-56)
NOTE For models with the EyeSight system:
Refer to the Owner ’ s Manual supple-
ment for the EyeSight system.16

& Steering wheel 1) Audio control buttons (page 5-18)
2) Cruise control (page 7-52)
3) Shift paddle (page 7-26)
4) Hands-free switches (page 5-87)
5) Multi information display control switches
(page 3-37)
6) SRS airbag (page 1-33)
7) Horn (page 3-114)
8) SI-DRIVE switches (except STI)
(page 7-32)
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& Combination meter ! U.S.-spec. models
The illustration above is a typical example. For some models, the combination meter
may be slightly different than that shown in the illustration. 1) Tachometer (page 3-10)
2) Multi information display (page 3-37)
3) Select lever/gear position indicator
(page 3-34)
4) Speedometer (page 3-9)
5) Trip knob (page 3-9)
6) Fuel gauge (page 3-10)
7) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-9)
8) Temperature gauge (page 3-11)
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! Except U.S.-spec. models
The illustration above is a typical example. For some models, the combination meter
may be slightly different than that shown in the illustration. 1) Tachometer (page 3-10)
2) Multi information display (page 3-37)
3) Select lever/gear position indicator
(page 3-34)
4) Speedometer (page 3-9)
5) Trip knob (page 3-9)
6) Fuel gauge (page 3-10)
7) Trip meter and odometer (page 3-9)
8) Temperature gauge (page 3-11)
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Function settings A SUBARU dealer can change the settings of the functions shown in the following table to meet your personal requirements. If your
vehicle is equipped with a multi function display, the settings for some of these functions can be changed using the display. Contact the
nearest SUBARU dealer for details. For details, refer to “ Multi function display ” F 3-48.Item Function Possible settings Default setting
Alarm system Alarm system Operation/Non-operation Operation
Monitoring start delay time (after closure of doors) 0 seconds/30 seconds 30 seconds
Impact sensor operation (only models with shock
sensors (dealer option)) Operation/Non-operation Non-operation
Passive arming (models without “ keyless access with
push-button start system ” ) Operation/Non-operation Non-operation
Dome light and map lights (models with moonroof)
illumination ON/OFF OFF
Keyless access (if equipped) Hazard warning flasher* Operation/Non-operation Operation
Audible signal Operation/Non-operation Operation
Audible signal volume* Level 1 - 7 Level 5
Door unlock selection function (driver ’ s door unlock) Driver ’ s door only/All doors Driver ’ s door only
Remote keyless entry system Hazard warning flasher* Operation/Non-operation Operation
Audible signal Operation/Non-operation Operation
Audible signal volume* Level 1 - 7 Level 5
Key lock-in prevention Key lock-in prevention Operation/Non-operation Operation
Defogger and deicer system for models
with the automatic climate control sys-
tem* Rear window defogger, outside mirror defogger and
windshield wiper deicer Operation for 15 minutes/
Continuous operation Operation for 15
minutes
Dome light Operation of dome light/map light OFF delay timer OFF/10 seconds/20 sec-
onds/30 seconds 30 seconds
Map light (models with moonroof)
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Item Function Possible settings Default setting
Battery drainage prevention function Battery drainage prevention function Operation/Non-operation Operation
Seatbelt warning Sounds a chime while driving Operation/Non-operation Operation
Auto on/off headlights (if equipped)* Sensitivity of the operation of the auto on/off headlights Low/Normal/High/Very high Normal
Welcome lighting* Approaching (operation of timer) OFF/30 seconds/60 sec-
onds/90 seconds 30 seconds
Exiting (operation of timer)
One-touch lane changer Operation of the one-touch lane changer Operation/Non-operation Operation
*: The settings can be changed by the customer using the multi function display.
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Keys and doors/Keyless access with push – button start system
on a cell phone, the operating ranges may
be reduced, or the keyless access func-
tion may not operate.
In such a case, perform the procedure
described in “ Locking and unlocking ” F 9-
16.
. When an access key is in the operating
range, if the door handle becomes wet
due to exposure to a significant amount of
water when the vehicle is washed or
during heavy rain, the doors may be
locked or unlocked.
. The keyless access function may not
operate properly depending on the status
of the access key and the radio wave
conditions around the vehicle. In such a
case, perform the procedure described in
“ Locking and unlocking ” F 9-16.
! How to use keyless access func-
tions
! Keyless access function tips
. When you lock the doors using the
keyless access function, turn the push-
button ignition switch off. It is not possible
to lock the doors using the keyless access
function when the push-button ignition
switch is on the “ ACC ” or “ ON ” position.
Refer to “ Switching power ” F 3-7.
. If the door handle is gripped or the door
lock sensor is touched with a gloved hand,
the door lock may not be operated. . If the door lock sensor is touched three
times or more repeatedly, the system will
ignore the sensor operation.
. When performing the locking proce-
dure too quickly, locking may not have
been completed. After locking the doors, it
is recommended to pull the REAR door
handles to confirm that the doors have
been locked.
. It is possible to lock the doors even
when one of the doors is open. After
performing the locking procedure, close
the opened door to lock it.
. Within 3 seconds after locking the
doors by using the keyless access func-
tion, it is not possible to unlock doors by
using the keyless access function.
. When locking, be sure to carry the
access key to prevent locking the access
key in the vehicle.
. The setting of the hazard warning
flasher operation and the volume of the
audible signal can be changed by your
SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU
dealer for details.
. The setting of the hazard warning
flasher operation can also be changed
by operating the multi function display. For
details, refer to “ Hazard warning flasher
setting ” F 3-84. ! Unlocking
Carry the access key, and grip the door
handle.
. When the driver ’ s door handle is
gripped, only the driver ’ s door will be
unlocked.
. When the front passenger ’ s door han-
dle is gripped, all doors will be unlocked.
Also, an electronic chirp will sound twice
and the hazard warning flashers will flash
twice.2-14

Keys and doors/Keyless access with push – button start system
. Lock or unlock the doors by using the
remote keyless entry system
. Lock or unlock the doors by using the
power door locking switch
. Open either of the front doors
! Door unlock selection function
The door unlock selection function makes
it possible to unlock the driver ’ s door
without unlocking any other doors. You
can change the setting for the driver ’ s
door.
Operational: Only the driver ’ s door will be
unlocked.
Non-operational: All doors will be un-
locked.
For the factory setting (default setting),
refer to “ Function settings ” F 23.
NOTE The setting can be changed by your
SUBARU dealer. Contact your SUBARU
dealer for details. Also, the setting can
be changed by operating the multi
function display. For details, refer to
“ Keyless access setting (models with
“ keyless access with push-button start
system ” ) ” F 3-89. & Selecting audible signal op-
eration Using an electronic chirp, the system will
give you an audible signal when the doors
lock and unlock. If desired, you may
change the volume of the audible signal
or turn it off. For details, refer to “ Keyless
buzzer volume setting ” F 3-84.
& Warning chimes and warning
indicator The keyless access with push-button start
system sounds a warning chime and
flashes the access key warning indicator
on the combination meter in order to
minimize improper operations and help
protect your vehicle from theft.
For details, refer to “ Warning chimes and
warning indicator of the keyless access
with push-button start system ” F 3-28.
& Disabling keyless access
function
WARNING
If you wear an implanted pacemaker
or an implanted defibrillator, operate
the driver ’ s door to disable the
keyless access function. Otherwise,
the operation of an implanted pace- maker or implanted defibrillator may
be affected by the radio waves from
the transmitter antenna.
When the vehicle is not going to be used
for a long time, or when you choose not to
use the keyless access function, the
keyless access function can be disabled.
NOTE . The locking and unlocking function
by the remote keyless entry system is
not disabled.
. The setting can also be changed at
SUBARU dealers. For more details,
contact a SUBARU dealer.
. To start the engine while the func-
tions are disabled, perform the proce-
dure described in “ Starting engine ”
F 9-17.
. We recommend that you disable the
keyless access functions under the
following conditions.
– When the vehicle is not going to
be used for an extended period of
time
– When the keyless access func-
tions are not going to be used2-16

Keys and doors/Remote keyless entry system
than the “ OFF ” position.
. For models without “ keyless access
with push-button start system ” ,the
remote keyless entry system will not
be activated when the key is inserted in
the ignition switch.
Access key
1) Lock/arm button
2) Unlock/disarm button
3) Trunk lid unlock button
4) PANIC button Transmitter
1) Lock/arm button
2) Unlock/disarm button
3) Trunk lid unlock button
4) PANIC button
NOTE The hazard warning flashers will flash
once or twice when the transmitter
button is pressed in the following
cases.
– When locking the doors
– When unlocking the doors
– When unlocking the trunk lid
Operation of the hazard warning
flashers in the above cases can be set
to “ On ” or “ Off ” by a SUBARU dealer.
Consult your SUBARU dealer for de- tails. Also, the setting can be changed
using the display. For details, refer to
“ Hazard warning flasher setting ” F 3-
84.
& Locking the doors Press the lock/arm button to lock all doors.
An electronic chirp will sound once and
the hazard warning flashers will flash
once.
If any of the doors or the trunk lid is not
fully closed, an electronic chirp will sound
five times and the hazard warning flashers
will flash five times to alert you that the
doors (or the trunk lid) are not properly
closed. When you close the door, it will
automatically lock and then an electronic
chirp will sound once and the hazard
warning flashers will flash once.
& Unlocking the doors Press the unlock/disarm button to unlock
the driver ’ s door. An electronic chirp will
sound twice and the hazard warning
flashers will flash twice. To unlock all
doors, briefly press the unlock/disarm
button a second time within 5 seconds.2-22

NOTE If the interval between the first and
second presses of the unlock/disarm
button (for unlocking of all of the
doors) is extremely short, the system
may not respond.
& Opening the trunk lid The trunk lid opens when the “ ” button
is pressed continuously for at least 2
seconds. An electronic chirp will sound
twice and the turn signal lights will flash
twice.
& Vehicle finder function Use this function to find your vehicle
parked among many vehicles in a large
parking lot. Provided you are within 30 feet
(10 meters) of the vehicle, pressing the
lock/arm button three times in a 5-second
period will cause your vehicle ’ s horn to
sound once and its hazard warning
flashers to flash three times.
NOTE If the interval between presses is too
short when you press the lock/arm
button three times, the system may
not respond to the signals from the
access key/remote transmitter. & Sounding a panic alarm To activate the alarm, press the “ PANIC ”
button once.
The horn will sound and the hazard
warning flashers will flash.
To deactivate the panic alarm, press any
button on the access key/remote transmit-
ter. Unless a button on the access key/
remote transmitter is pressed, the alarm
will be deactivated after approximately 30
seconds.
& Selecting audible signal op-
eration (models without
“ keyless access with push-
button start system ” )Using an electronic chirp, the system will
give you an audible signal when the doors
lock and unlock. If desired, you may turn
the audible signal off.
Perform the following steps to deactivate
the audible signal. You can also use the
same steps to restore the function.
1. Sit in the driver ’ s seat and shut all
doors and the trunk. 2. Hold down the REAR (UNLOCK) side
of the power door locking switch.
3. While holding down the REAR (UN-
LOCK) side of the power door locking
switch, pull the key out and re-insert it into
the ignition switch at least 6 times within
10 seconds after Step 2.
4. Open and close the driver ’ s door once
within 10 seconds after Step 3.
5. The hazard warning flashers flash 3
times to indicate completion of the setting.
You may have the above settings done by
your SUBARU dealer. Also, the setting
can be changed using the multi function
display. For details, refer to “ Keyless
buzzer volume setting ” F 3-84.
You may also change the volume of the
audible signal by operating the multi Keys and doors/Remote keyless entry system
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