SUBARU OUTBACK 2002 3.G Owners Manual

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Repeat playback
Press the “RPT” button D while a song is playing to play the song
repeatedly. The “RPT” indicator will come on and the song will be
played continuously. To cancel the repeat mode, press the button
again. Then the “RPT” indicator goes out, and normal playback mode
is restored. Random playback
Press the “RAND” button
S while a disc is being played back to play
all songs on the disc in a random order. The “RAND” indicator will
come on and all songs on the disc will be played in a random order.
To cancel the random mode, press the button again. Then the
“RAND” indicator goes out, and normal playback mode is restored.
Scan
When the “SCAN” button
O is pressed while the disc is being played
back, you can hear the first 10 seconds of each track to seach for the
desired program. To continue listening to the program, press the
“SCAN” button again. After all tracks on the disc have been scanned,
normal playback mode is restored. To eject a disc from the player
When a disc is being played back or when a disc is in the player,
press the eject button “
” A . The disc will be ejected.
The disc may be removed even when the ignition switch is in the
“LOCK” position.
NOTE
Avoid driving the vehicle with a CD sticking out, because vibra- tion might make it fall out.

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CD changer control (If optional in-dash CD changer is connected) An optional CD changer can be connected to this audio unit. See your
SUBARU dealer for more information. For procedures for loading and un-
loading CDs, refer to “In-dash 6 CD auto changer ” in this chapter.
HB5042EB
H SCAN button
J Disc up/down button
K Random button L
Repeat button
Z Track selection buttons
X CD button
To start playback
When the “CD” button X is pressed, the CD changer will start play-
back. The display shows the current disc number, track number and the elapsed time during playback.

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NOTE If a disc is in the player, the “CD” button is used to change
from CD player operation to CD changer operation. Each time the
“CD” button is pressed, the operating mode will change alter-
nately. At the end of the disc, the player automatically continues with
the next disc. After playback on the last disc finishes, playback will automat-
ically return to the first disc. If you have loaded fewer than 6 discs, any missing disc is
automatically skipped. Selection of a desired disc
Briefly press the “ ” button
D to skip to the next disc and briefly
press the “ ” button to skip to the previous disc.
n Operation with the in-dash CD changer unit
Press the desired “Disc select ” button (numbered from 1 to 6) and the
disc will begin to play. To select the desired disc
Press either the disc up button “DISC ”
J or disc down button
“DISC ” to select the desired disc. Each time the “DISC ” J but-
ton is pressed, the indicated disc number will increase. Each time the
“DISC ” button is pressed, the indicated disc number will decrease.
Constant pressure on these buttons causes a continuous change in
the disc number. To select a song from its beginning
n Forward direction
Briefly press the “ ❚” button
Z to skip to the beginning of the next
track. Each time the button is pressed, the indicated track number will
increase. n Backward direction
Briefly press the “❚ ” button
Z to skip to the beginning of the cur-
rent track. Each time the button is pressed, the indicated track num-
ber will decrease.

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Fast forwarding and fast reverse
n Fast forwarding
Press the “ ❚” button Z continuously for more than 0.5 second to
fast forward the disc.
Release the button to stop fast forwarding.
If you continue fast forwarding to the end of the disc, the CD changer
will automatically stop fast forwarding and start playback beginning
with the first track on the current disc. n Fast reverse
Press the “❚ ” button
Z continuously for more than 0.5 second to
fast reverse the disc.
Release the button to stop fast reverse.
If you continue fast reverse to the beginning of the disc, the CD
changer will automatically stop fast reverse and start playback begin-
ning with the first track on the current disc. Repeat playback
Press the “RPT” button
L while a song is playing to play the song
repeatedly. The “RPT” indicator will come on and the song will be
played continuously. To cancel the repeat mode, press the button
again. Then the “RPT” indicator goes out, and normal playback mode
is restored. Random playback
Press the “RAND” button
K while a disc is being played back to play
all songs on the disc in a random order. The “RAND” indicator will
come on and all songs on the disc will be played in a random order.
To cancel the random mode, press the button again. Then the
“RAND” indicator goes out, and normal playback mode is restored.
Scan
When the “SCAN” button
H is pressed while the disc is being played
back, you can hear the first 10 seconds of each track to search for
the desired program. To continue listening to the program, press the
“SCAN” button again. After all tracks on the disc have been scanned,
normal playback mode is restored.

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Type D and E audio set (if equipped)
Type D: Without weather band
Type E: With weather band
The audio set will operate only when the ignition switch is in the “ACC” or
“ON” position.
Radio operation
HB5052BB
1 Power switch/Volume, Tone,
Balance, Fader control dial
2 BAND button
3 Tuning buttons 4
Preset buttons
5 AUDIO button
6 SCAN button
Power switch and volume/bass/treble/fader/balance control
n Power switch and volume control (PWR/VOL)
The dial 1 is used for both power (ON/OFF) and volume control. The
radio is turned ON and OFF by pushing the dial and the volume is
controlled by turning the dial.

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nTone and balance control (AUDIO)
The volume control dial 1 normally functions as a volume control.
This dial becomes a control for Bass, Treble, Fader or Balance when
you select the appropriate tone and balance control mode.
Choose desired volume level for each mode by turning the volume
control dial. The control function returns to volume control mode after
about 5 seconds.
To change control modes: Each brief press of the “AUDIO” button
5 changes control modes in the following sequence starting from vol-
ume control mode. (When the radio is first turned on, the control mode
is in the volume control.)
Volume Bass Treble Balance Fader
(VOL) (BAS) (TRE) (BAL) (FAD)
The “AUDIO” button 5 is used for selecting the following control
modes:
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

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Waveband selection
n FM/AM selection
Push the “BAND” button 2 to select FM1, FM2 or AM reception. The
display indicates which one is currently selected. n FM/AM/Weather band selection
Push the “BAND” button 2 to select FM1, FM2, AM or Weather band
(WB) reception. The display indicates which is currently selected. Stereo indicator
The stereo indicator “ST” will come on when an FM stereo broadcast
is received. Tuning (TUNE)
n Manual tuning (TUNE)
Press the tuning button 3 marked “ ” to increase the tuning frequen-
cy and press the tuning button marked “ ” to decrease it.
Each time the button is pressed, the frequency interval can be
changed between 10 kHz in the AM mode and 0.2 MHz in the FMmode.
Constant pressure on the button causes a continuous change in the
frequency. n Manual tuning for weather band
When weather band mode is selected, press the tuning button 3
marked “ ” to change the WB channel up and press the tuning but-
ton marked “ ” to change the WB channel down. Each time the but-
ton is pressed, the WB channel changes to the next channel.
Constant pressure on the button causes a continuous change in the
frequency. n Automatic tuning (SCAN)
Press the “SCAN” button
6 to change the radio to the SCAN mode. In
this mode, the radio scans through the radio band until a station is
found. The radio will stop at the station for five seconds while display-
ing the frequency, after which scanning will continue until the entire
band has been scanned from the low end to the high end.

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Press the “SCAN” button again to cancel the SCAN mode and to stop
on any displayed frequency.
When the “SCAN” button is pressed for automatic tuning, stations are
scanned in the direction of low frequencies to high frequencies only.
Automatic tuning may not function properly if the station reception is
weakened by distance from the station or proximity to tall buildingsand hills. Selecting preset stations
Presetting a station with a “preset button ”
4 allows you to select that
station in a single operation. Up to six WB (if equipped), AM, FM1 and
FM2 stations each may be preset. How to preset stations
1. Press the “BAND” button 2 to select FM1, FM2, AM or WB (if
equipped) reception.
2. Press the “SCAN” button or tune the radio manually until the
desired station frequency is displayed.
3. Press one of the preset buttons for more than 2 seconds to store
the frequency. At this time, there will momentarily be no sound from
the radio. If the button is pressed for less than 2 seconds, the preced-
ing selection 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.

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Compact disc player operationHB5052CB
7 Disc slot
8 CD button
9 Eject button
Q Fast forward and track up button W
Fast reverse and track downbutton
E Random button
R Repeat button
T Scan button
Y PWR (power) switch
To playback a compact disc
n When CD is not in the player
Hold a disc with a finger in the center hole while gripping the edge of
the disc, then insert it in to the slot (with the label side up) and theplayer will automatically pull the disc into position.
A 8 cm/3 inch CD may also be used without any adapter. NOTE DO NOT INSERT TWO DISCS INTO THE DISC INSERTION
SLOT AT A TIME. Be sure to always insert a disc with the label side up. If a disc
is inserted with the label side down, it might be ejected or theplayer might shut off. After the last song finishes, the player will automatically return
to track 1 (the first song on the disc).

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nWhen CD is in the player
When the “CD” button 8 is pressed, the player will start playback.
NOTE After the last song finishes, the player will automatically return to track 1 (the first song on the disc). To stop playback of a CD
When the “PWR” button Y is pressed during playback of a CD, the
CD stops playing temporarily. To let the CD resume playing, press the
button again. To select a song from its beginning
n Forward direction
Briefly press the “ ” button Q to skip to the beginning of the next
track. Each time the button is pressed, the indicated track number will
increase. n Backward direction
Briefly press the “ ” button W to skip to the beginning of the current
track. Each time the button is pressed, the indicated truck number will
decrease. Fast forwarding and fast reverse
n Fast forward
Press the “ ” button Q continuously for more than 0.5 second to fast
forward the disc.
Release the button to stop fast forwarding. n Fast reverse
Press the “ ” button
W continuously for more than 0.5 second to fast
reverse the disc.
Release the button to stop fast reverse. Repeat playback
Use this to play a certain track repeatedly. During playback, press the
“RPT” button
R and release it in less than 2 seconds. The “RPT” indi-
cator will come on and the song will be played continuously. To can-