SUBARU OUTBACK 2000 3.G Owners Manual

5-2
Antenna system
Printed antenna CAUTION
Do not use sharp instruments or window cleaner containing abra-
sives to clean the inner surface of the window on which theantenna is printed. Doing so may damage the antenna printed on
the window.
The antenna is p rinted on the insid e of the rear wi nd ow g lass (sed an)
or the left sid e rear q uarter wind ow g lass (station wag on).
HB5038AA
HBF013IA

Pillar mounted antenna
OM-H2376
Pull the antenna out to extend it to its full leng t h.

Audio5-3
–
CONTINUED –

FM reception
Althoug h FM is normally static free, rec ep tion c an b e affec ted b y the
surround ing area, atmosp heric c ond itions, station s treng th and trans-
mitter d istanc e. Build ing s or other ob struc tions ma y c ause momentary
static , flutter or station interferenc e. If rec ep ti on c ontinues to b e unsat-
isfac tory, switc h to a strong er station.
Installation of accessories
Always c onsult your SUBARU d ealer b efore installing a c itizen b and ra-
d io or other transmitting d evic e in your vehic le. S uc h d evic es may c ause
the elec tronic c ontrol system to malfunc tion if the y are inc orrec tly
installed or if they are not suited for the vehic le .
Audio set
Your SUBARU may b e eq uip p ed with one of the followi ng aud io sets.
See the p ag es ind ic ated in this sec tion for op erati ng d etails.
The aud io typ e c od e numb er is found on the lid of t he c assette slot.
Type P119 and type P120 audio set
HB5041AA
Rad io op eration: refer to p ag e 5-7
Cassette p layer op eration: refer to p ag e 5-11
CD p layer c ontrol: refer to p ag e 5-13
CD c hang er c ontrol: refer to p ag e 5-16

5-4
Type P121 audio set
HB5042AA
Rad io op eration: refer to p ag e 5-19
Cassette p layer op eration: refer to p ag e 5-24
CD (c omp ac t d isc ) p layer op eration: refer to p ag e 5 -27
CD c hang er c ontrol: refer to p ag e 5-30
Type C117 audio set
HB5043AA
Rad io op eration: refer to p ag e 5-33
Cassette p layer op eration: refer to p ag e 5-37
CD p layer c ontrol: refer to p ag e 5-39

Audio5-5
–
CONTINUED –

CD player 1 (Optional audio unit — if equipped)
HB5039AA
Inserting and removing a d isc : refer to p ag e 5-39
CD player 2 (Optional audio unit — if equipped)
HB5041AA
CD (c omp ac t d isc ) p layer op eration: refer to p ag e 5 -41

5-6
In-dash 6 CD auto changer (Optional audio unit — if equipped)
HB5040AA
Inserting and removing a d isc or all d isc s: refer t o p ag e 5-44

Audio5-7
–
CONTINUED –
Type P119 and P120 audio set (if equipped)
* The aud io typ e c od e numb er is found on the lid of
the c assette slot.
Typ e P119: Without weather b and
Typ e P120: With weather b and
The aud io set will op erate only when the ig nition s witc h is in the “ACC ” or
“ ON ” p osition.
Radio operation
HB5041BB
1 Power switc h/Volume, Tone,
Balanc e, Fad er c ontrol d ial
2 AUDIO b utton
3 BAND b utton 4
Tuning b uttons
5 Preset b uttons
6 SCAN b utton
Power switch and volume/bass/treble/fader/balance control
n Power switch and volume control (PWR/VOL)
The d ial 1 is used for b oth p ower (ON/OFF) and volume c ontrol . The
rad io is turned ON and OFF b y p ushing the d ial and the volume is
c ontrolled b y turning the d ial.

5-8n
Tone and balance control (AUDIO)
The volume c ontrol d ial 1 normally func tions as a volume c ontrol.
This d ial b ec omes a c ontrol for Bass, Treb le, Fad er or Balanc e when
you selec t the ap p rop riate tone and b alanc e c ontrol mod e.
Choose d esired volume level for eac h mod e b y turnin g the volume
c ontrol d ial. The c ontrol func tion returns to volum e c ontrol mod e after
ab out 5 sec ond s.
To change control modes: Eac h b rief p ress of the “AUDIO ” b utton
2 c hang es c ontrol mod es in the following seq uenc e st arting from vol-
ume c ontrol mod e. (When the rad io is first turned o n, the c ontrol mod e
is in the volume c ontrol.)
Volume Bass Treb le Fad er Balanc e
The “AUDIO ” b utton 2 is used for selec ting the following c ontrol
mod es:
Display
Control mode
HB5036BA
Turn counterclockwiseTurn clockwise
BASBass controlFor less bassFor more bass
TRETreble controlFor less trebleFor more treble
FA dFader controlTo increase rear speaker
volume and decrease front
speaker volumeTo increase front speaker
volume and decrease rear
speaker volume
BALBalance controlTo increase left speaker
volume and decrease right
speaker volumeTo increase right speakervolume and decrease left
speaker volume
VOLVolume controlFor less volumeFor more volume

Audio5-9
–
CONTINUED –

Waveband selection
n FM/AM selection (P119 type audio set)
Push the “BAND ” b utton 3 to selec t FM1, FM2 or AM rec ep tion. The
d isp lay ind ic ates whic h one is c urrently selec ted . n FM/AM/Weather band selection (P120 type audio set)
Push the “BAND ” b utton 3 to selec t FM1, FM2, AM or Weather b and
(WB) rec ep tion. The d isp lay ind ic ates whic h is c urr ently selec ted .
Stereo indicator
The stereo ind ic ator “ST ” will c ome on when an FM stereo b road c ast
is rec eived . Tuning (TUNE)
n Manual tuning (TUNE)
Press the tuning b utton 4 marked “ ” to inc rease the tuning freq uen-
c y and p ress the tuning b utton marked “ ” to d ec rease it.
Eac h time the b utton is p ressed , the freq uenc y inte rval c an b e
c hang ed b etween 10 kHz in the AM mod e and 0.2 MHz i n the FM
mod e.
Constant p ressure on the b utton c auses a c ontinuous c hang e in the
freq uenc y. n Manual tuning for weather band
When weather b and mod e is selec ted , p ress the tunin g b utton
4
marked “ ” to c hang e the WB c hannel up and p ress the tuning b ut-
ton marked “ ” to c hang e the WB c hannel d own. Eac h time the b ut-
ton is p ressed , the WB c hannel c hang es to the next c hannel.
Constant p ressure on the b utton c auses a c ontinuous c hang e in the
freq uenc y. n Automatic tuning (SCAN)
Press the “SCAN ” b utton
6 to c hang e the rad io to the SCAN mod e. In
this mod e, the rad io sc ans throug h the rad io b and u ntil a station is
found . The rad io will stop at the station for five sec ond s while d isp lay-
ing the freq uenc y, after whic h sc anning will c ontin ue until the entire
b and has b een sc anned from the low end to the hig h end .

5-10Press the
“SCAN ” b utton ag ain to c anc el the SCAN mod e and to stop
on any d isp layed freq uenc y.
When the “SCAN ” b utton is p ressed for automatic tuning , stations a re
sc anned in the d irec tion of low freq uenc ies to hig h freq uenc ies only.
Automatic tuning may not func tion p rop erly if the s tation rec ep tion is
weakened b y d istanc e from the station or p roximity to tall b uild ing s
and hills. Selecting preset stations
Presetting a station with a “p reset b utton ”
5 allows you to selec t that
station in a sing le op eration. Up to six WB (if eq u ip p ed ), AM, FM1 and
FM2 stations eac h may b e p reset. How to preset stations
1. Press the “BAND ” b utton 3 to selec t FM1, FM2, AM or WB (if
eq uip p ed ) rec ep tion.
2. Press the “SCAN ” b utton or tune the rad io manually until the
d esired station freq uenc y is d isp layed .
3. Press one of the p reset b uttons for more than 2 s ec ond s to store
the freq uenc y. At this time, there will momentarily b e no sound from
the rad io. If the b utton is p ressed for less than 2 sec ond s, the p rec ed -
ing selec tion will remain in memory.
NOTE If the connection between the radio and battery is broken for any
reason such as vehicle maintenance or radio removal, all stationsstored in the preset buttons are cleared. If this occurs, it is neces-sary to reset the preset buttons.

Audio5-11
–
CONTINUED –
Cassette player operation
HB5041CB
7 Cassette slot
8 Ejec t b utton
9 TAPE b utton
Q TPS (Tap e Prog ram Searc h)
W Rep eat b utton E
Fast-forward b utton
R Rewind b utton
T Dolb y B NR b utton
Y Prog ram b utton
NOTE Only use good quality cassettes (cassettes longer than C-90 are
not recommended). Put cassettes back in their boxes immediately after use to protect
them from dust and dirt and to prevent the tape from unwinding. Never expose cassettes to heat, direct sunlight or moisture.
Clean the tape head (once or twice a month) using a wet-type
cleaning cassette .
Cassette slot
Insert a c assette with the exp osed tap e sid e fac ing to the rig ht. After
insertion, p layb ac k starts. TAPE button
Press the “TAPE b utton ”
9 when the c assette left in the c assette slot
is to b e p layed b ac k ag ain.