SUBARU OUTBACK 2000 3.G Owners Manual

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Tape travel indicators
These ind ic ate the d irec tion the c assette tap e is m oving .
: Ind ic ates that the top sid e of the c assette is b eing p layed b ac k.
: Ind ic ates that the b ottom sid e of the c assette i s b eing p layed
b ac k. Program button (PROG)
When the p rog ram b utton Y is p ressed d uring p layb ac k, the tap e
travel ind ic ators will switc h and the p layer will b eg in p laying b ac k the
op p osite sid e of the tap e. The same mec hanism is au tomatic ally ac ti-
vated when the end of the tap e is reac hed . This all ows the op p osite
sid e of the tap e to p lay, p rovid ing c ontinuous p lay b ac k.
Fast-forward button (FF)
To fast-forward the tap e, p ress the “FF ” b utton
E. To stop fast-for-
ward ing , lig htly p ress the “
” 8 b utton.
Rewind button (REW)
To rewind the tap e, p ress the “REW ” b utton R. To stop rewind ing ,
lig htly p ress the “
” 8 b utton.
Eject button (
)
When “
” b utton 8 is p ressed , p layb ac k stop s and the c assette
tap e is ejec ted .
The ejec tion func tion is also ac tive when the ig nit ion switc h is in the
“ LOCK ” p osition. Always make c ertain that you remove the c assette
tap e. Repeat (RPT)
Press the “RPT ” b utton
W while a song is p laying to p lay the song
rep eated ly. The “RPT ” ind ic ator will c ome on and the song will b e
p layed c ontinuously. To c anc el the rep eat mod e, p re ss the b utton
ag ain. Then the “RPT ” ind ic ator g oes out, and normal p layb ac k mod e
is restored .

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Dolby B NR button (
)
Press the “
” b utton T when p laying tap es rec ord ed using the
Dolb y NR system*. The “
” ind ic ator will lig ht up and hig h-freq uen-
c y noise on the tap e will b e red uc ed for c learer so und rep rod uc tion.
*Noise red uc tion system manufac tured und er lic ense from Dolb y Lab oratories
Lic ensing Corp oration. “Dolb y ” and the d oub le-D Symb ol are trad e marks of
Dolb y Lab oratories Lic ensing Corp oration.
CD player control (If optional CD player is connected)
An op tional CD p layer c an b e c onnec ted to this aud i o unit. See your
SUBARU d ealer for more information. For p roc ed ures for load ing and un-
load ing CDs, refer to “CD p layer 1 ” in this c hap ter.
HB5041DB
U CD b utton
I RAND (Rand om) b utton
O RPT (Rep eat) b utton P
Trac k selec tion b uttons
A SCAN b utton
To start playback
n When CD is not in the CD player
Hold a d isc with a fing er in the c enter hole while g rip p ing the ed g e of
the d isc , then insert it in to the slot (with the l ab el sid e up ) on the CD
p layer and the p layer will automatic ally p ull the d isc into p osition.

5-14After insertion, the CD p layer mod e ind ic ator
“CD ” will c ome on and
p layb ac k will start. n When CD is in the CD player
Press the “CD ” b utton
U. The “CD ” ind ic ator will c ome on, and the
trac k numb er will ap p ear on the d isp lay and the CD p layer will start
p layb ac k. NOTE If the “CD” button is pressed during a radio broadcast, the
disc will interrupt the broadcast. After playback on the last song finishes, the player will auto-
matically return to track 1 (the first song on the disc). To select a song from its beginning
Briefly p ress the “ ❚” b utton
P to skip to the b eg inning of the next
trac k and b riefly p ress the “❚ ” b utton to skip to the b eg inning of
the c urrent trac k. Fast-forwarding and fast-reverse
Press the “ ❚” b utton
P c ontinuously for more than a half sec ond
to fast-forward the d isc .
Press the “❚ ” b utton c ontinuously for more than a half sec ond to
fast reverse the d isc .
Release the b utton to stop fast forward ing or fast reverse.
Repeat
Press the “RPT ” b utton
O while a song is p laying to p lay the song
rep eated ly. The “RPT ” ind ic ator will c ome on and the song will b e
p layed c ontinuously. To c anc el the rep eat mod e, p re ss the b utton
ag ain. Then the “RPT ” ind ic ator g oes out, and normal p layb ac k mod e
is restored . Random playback
Press the “RAND ” b utton
I while a d isc is b eing p layed b ac k to p lay
all song s on the d isc in a rand om ord er. The “RAND ” ind ic ator will
c ome on and all song s on the d isc will b e p layed in a rand om ord er.
To c anc el the rand om mod e, p ress the b utton ag ain. Then the
“ RAND ” ind ic ator g oes out, and normal p layb ac k mod e is re stored .

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Scan (a convenient way to become familiar with a disc)
1. Press the “SCAN ” b utton A.
– The d isp lay shows “SCAN ” and the trac k numb er b eing
sc anned .
– You hear the first 10 sec ond s of eac h trac k.
– The op eration is automatic ally c leared after p layin g all p ro-
g rams. Then, normal p layb ac k starts.
2. Press the “SCAN ” b utton ag ain when you hear a trac k you like.
– Normal p layb ac k resumes.
To stop playback
To stop p layb ac k and switc h over to the rad io mod e, p ress the
“ BAND ” b utton. To stop p layb ac k and switc h over to the c a ssette
p layer mod e, p ress the “TAPE ” b utton.

5-16CD changer control (If optional in dash CD changer is connected)
An op tional CD c hang er c an b e c onnec ted to this aud
io unit. See your
SUBARU d ealer for more information. For p roc ed ures for load ing and un-
load ing CDs, refer to “In-d ash 6 CD auto c hang er ” in this c hap ter.
HB5041EB
S CD b utton
D Disc up /d own b uttons
F RAND (Rand om) b utton G
RPT (Rep eat) b utton
H Trac k selec tion b uttons
J SCAN b utton
To start playback
Press the “CD ” b utton S. The “CD ” ind ic ator will c ome on and the
d isc numb er will ap p ear on the d isp lay and the CD c hang er will start
p layb ac k. NOTE If the “CD” button is pressed during a radio broadcast, the CD
changer will interrupt the broadcast. At the end of the disc, playback automatically continues with
the next disc. After playback on the last disc finishes, the player will auto-
matically return to the first disc.

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If you have loaded fewer than 6 discs, any missing disc is
automatically skipped. Selection of a desired disc
Briefly p ress the “ ” b utton
D to skip to the next d isc and b riefly
p ress the “ ” b utton to skip to the p revious d isc .
n Operation with the in-dash CD changer unit
Press the d esired “Disc selec t ” b utton (numb ered from 1 to 6) and the
d isc will b eg in to p lay. To select a song from its beginning
Briefly p ress the “ ❚” b utton
H to skip to the b eg inning of the next
trac k and b riefly p ress the “❚ ” b utton to skip to the b eg inning of
the c urrent trac k. Fast-forwarding and fast-reverse
Press the “ ❚” b utton H c ontinuously for more than a half sec ond
to fast-forward the d isc .
Press the “❚ ” b utton c ontinuously for more than a half sec ond to
fast reverse the d isc .
Release the b utton to stop fast forward ing or fast reverse.
Repeat
Press the “RPT ” b utton
G while a song is p laying to p lay the song
rep eated ly. The “RPT ” ind ic ator will c ome on and the song will b e
p layed c ontinuously. To c anc el the rep eat mod e, p re ss the b utton
ag ain. Then the “RPT ” ind ic ator g oes out, and normal p layb ac k mod e
is restored . Random playback
Press the “RAND ” b utton
F while a d isc is b eing p layed b ac k to p lay
all song s on the d isc in a rand om ord er. The “RAND ” ind ic ator will
c ome on and all song s on the d isc will b e p layed in a rand om ord er.
To c anc el the rand om mod e, p ress the b utton ag ain. Then the
“ RAND ” ind ic ator g oes out, and normal p layb ac k mod e is re stored .

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Scan (a convenient way to become familiar with a disc)
1. Press the “SCAN ” b utton J.
– The d isp lay shows “SCAN ” and the trac k numb er b eing
sc anned .
– You hear the first 10 sec ond s of eac h trac k.
– The op eration is automatic ally c leared after p layin g all p ro-
g rams. Then, normal p layb ac k starts.
2. Press the “SCAN ” b utton ag ain when you hear a trac k you like.
– Normal p layb ac k resumes.
To stop playback
To stop p layb ac k and switc h over to the rad io mod e, p ress the
“ BAND ” b utton. To stop p layb ac k and switc h over to the c a ssette
p layer mod e, p ress the “TAPE ” b utton.

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Type P121 audio set (if equipped)
* The aud io typ e c od e numb er is found on the lid of
the c assette slot.
The rad io will op erate only when the ig nition switc h is in the “ACC ” or
“ ON ” p osition.
Radio operation
HB5042BB
1 FM/AM selec tion b utton
2 SCAN b utton
3 WB (weather b and ) b utton
4 Tuning b uttons
5 Preset b uttons 6
Fad er/Balanc e selec tion
b utton
7 Power switc h, Volume c ontrol,
Bass/Mid d le/Treb le c ontrol and
Fad er/Balanc e c ontrol d ial
8 AUDIO (aud io mod e) b utton
Power switch and volume/bass/treble/fader/balance control (PWR/VOL)
The d ial 7 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.

5-20This d ial is used for b ass/mid d le/treb le c ontrols w
hen the “AUDIO ”
b utton 8 is in the d ep ressed p osition. It is also used for fad er/b alanc e
c ontrols when the “FAD/BAL ” b utton 6 is in the d ep ressed p osition.
Display
Control mode
HB5036BA
Turn counterclockwiseTurn clockwise
BASBass controlFor less bassFor more bass
MIdMiddle note controlFor less middle noteFor more middle note
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
nTone control
The volume c ontrol d ial 7 normally func tion as volume c ontrol. The
d ial b ec ome a c ontrol for Bass, Mid d le note or Treb le when you selec t
the ap p rop riate tone c ontrol mod e.
Choose d esired level for eac h mod e b y turning the v olume c ontrol
d ial. The c ontrol func tion returns to volume c ontro l mod e after ab out 5
sec ond s.
To change control modes: Eac h b rief p ress of the “AUDIO ” b utton
8 c hang es c ontrol mod es in the following seq uenc e st arting from
b ass c ontrol mod e. (When the rad io is first turned on, the c ontrol
mod e is in the volume c ontrol.)

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Bass Mid d le Treb le Volume
(BAS) (MId ) (TRE) (VOL)
n
Fader and balance control
The volume c ontrol d ial 7 normally func tion as volume c ontrol. The
d ial b ec ome the c ontrols for Fad er or Balanc e when you selec t the
ap p rop riate fad er and b alanc e c ontrol mod e.
Choose d esired setting for eac h mod e b y turning the volume c ontrol
d ial. The c ontrol func tion returns to volume c ontro l mod e after ab out 5
sec ond s.
To change control modes: Eac h b rief p ress of the “FAD/BAL ” b utton
6 c hang es c ontrol mod es in the following seq uenc e st arting from
fad er c ontrol mod e. (When the rad io is turned on, t he c ontrol mod e is
in the volume c ontrol.)
Fad er Balanc e Volume
(FAd ) (BAL) (VOL)
nDisplay illumination dimness cancellation
The b rig htness of the rad io d isp lay d ims when the l ig ht switc h is in the
“ p ” or “w ” p ositions. If this makes the d isp lay d iffic ult to read ,
p ress the volume d ial for more than two sec ond s to return the d isp lay
to orig inal b rig htness. FM/AM selection button (FM/AM)
Push the “FM/AM ” b utton
1 when the rad io is off to turn on the rad io.
Push the “FM/AM ” b utton when the rad io is on to selec t FM1, FM2 or
AM rec ep tion. Eac h time this b utton is p ressed , the b and will c hang e
in the following ord er:
FM1 FM2 AM
The d isp lay ind ic ates whic h one is c urrently selec t ed .