SUBARU BRZ 2020 Quick Guide
Manufacturer: SUBARU, Model Year: 2020, Model line: BRZ, Model: SUBARU BRZ 2020Pages: 36, PDF Size: 13.42 MB
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TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN
Pull the lever down firmly to unlock, then
adjust the height and lengthwise position of
the column. Push the lever firmly back up to
lock the column in place.
POWER EXTERIOR MIRRORS
Turn the knob to “L” (left side) or “R” (right
side) to select a mirror. Move the knob in the
direction you want to move the mirror. Return
the knob to the neutral center position.
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REAR VIEW MIRROR
Auto-dimming Mirror(if equipped)
When driving at night, the auto-dimming function
senses brightness from vehicle headlights behind you
and automatically dims to reduce glare. Pressing the
switch will turn this function on or off. A green LED
indicator on the switch will illuminate when the
function is on.
HomeLink®5 Accessory Mirror(if equipped)
The HomeLink®5 accessory mirror provides three
buttons to replace up to three hand-held radio
frequency remotes used to activate devices, such as
garage door openers, gate openers, entry door locks,
security systems and home lighting. Please see the
Owner’s Manual for programming instructions or visit
www.subaru.com/homelink to view a how-to video.
NOTE: HomeLink
®5 may not be compatible with some older door
openers or additional equipment may be required.
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POWER WINDOWS
To open or close a window, partially press or
pull up the corresponding switch and hold.
Fully press down or pull up and release to
automatically open or close the window.
CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM
Dual-zone Automatic Climate Control
You can set separate temperatures for the driver and passenger seats. Set your desired
temperature and let the system automatically make the adjustments for you. At any time,
you can manually take control of the climate settings.
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Operation in Automatic Mode
1Automatic Control Button:This system automatically controls all of the climate
systems except defogging. Press “AUTO” to activate. Press “OFF” to turn off the
system.
2Temperature Control Dial:Turn the dial clockwise to increase the temperature or
counterclockwise to decrease the temperature. The temperature will appear on the
screen. You can adjust separate temperature settings for the driver’s side and
passenger’s side.
3Dual Button:Press the button to activate or deactivate the dual mode. Dual mode
makes it possible to have separate temperature settings for the driver’s side and
passenger’s side.
When using automatic mode, the fan speed, airflow distribution, air-inlet control and air
conditioning compressor are controlled automatically. To activate:
1. Press the “AUTO” button. The “FULL AUTO” indicator light illuminates on the climate
control display.
2. Set the preferred temperature using the temperature control dial.
If you operate any of the buttons other than “OFF”, rear window defogger, DUAL or the
temperature control dial, the “FULL” indicator light will turn off. The “AUTO” light will
remain illuminated. You can then manually control the system as desired. Press the
“AUTO” button to change back to “FULL AUTO” mode.
Operation in Manual Mode
4Recirculated/Outside Air Button:Press this to prevent outside air from entering
your Subaru. Press the button again to allow outside air into your Subaru. NOTE: To
prevent windshield fogging, do not remain in the recirculated mode for an extended
period of time.
5Fan Speed Control Dial:Turn the fan speed control dial to increase or decrease fan
speed.
6Airflow Mode Selection Button:Press the button to select the desired airflow mode.
The selected mode – ventilation, bi-level, feet or feet-defrost – is shown on the
display.
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ICON MODE FUNCTION
Ventilation Instrument panel outlets
Bi-Level Instrument panel outlets and foot outlets
FeetFoot outlets, both side outlets of the instrument panel
and some through windshield defroster outlets
Feet-DefrostWindshield defroster outlets, foot outlets and both side
outlets of the instrument panel
DefrostWindshield defroster outlets and both side outlets of
the instrument panel
7Air Conditioner Button:Press this button to activate or deactivate the air
conditioning.
8Defroster Button:Press this button to defrost or dehumidify the windshield and front
door windows. NOTE: The air conditioning may turn on to defrost the windshield
more quickly. However, the indicator on the air conditioner button will not illuminate.
9Rear Window Defogger Button:Press this button to turn on the defogger. It will
automatically turn off after about 15 minutes. If the window clears before, then press
the button again to turn it off. The outside mirror defogger will also activate.
Heated Seats(if equipped)
Switches are located on the center console
between the driver and passenger seats.
Choose low (bottom of switch) for normal
heating or high (top of switch) for rapid
heating. Choose the center position to turn off
the seat heaters.
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ACCESSORY CONNECTIONS
Power Outlets (12V)
Power outlets (12V) are located in the center console tray and in the glove box. Electrical
power is available for use with in-vehicle electrical appliances with a maximum power
rating of 120W.
1USB Ports
The USB ports are located in the front of
the center console. You can connect a
variety of USB-equipped devices to the
front port, such as portable music players
or smartphones, to enjoy your favorite
music .through the multimedia system in
your Subaru. This port also provides
charging (5V, 2.1A) to devices. For more information, please refer to the SUBARU
STARLINK™ Owner’s Manual or Quick Guide.
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AUDIO CONTROLS
1Source
2Volume Up
3Volume Down
4Preset Skip
5Phone Send
6Phone End
MULTI-INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL
1Return
2Scroll Up/Down
3Scroll Left/Right
4Enter
5Voice Recognition
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CRUISE CONTROL
1RES:To resume your speed after
canceling, push the lever up to the “RES”
side.
2CANCEL:To cancel the cruise control,
pull the lever toward you, push the brake
pedal or press the “ON-OFF” button. If
you have a manual transmission, you can
push in the clutch pedal.
3SET:Press the accelerator pedal until your vehicle reaches the desired speed. Push
the lever down to the “SET” side and release. Ease off the accelerator pedal. Your
vehicle will maintain the desired speed.
4ON/OFF:To activate the cruise control, press the “ON-OFF” button. The cruise
control indicator light on the instrument panel will turn on. To deactivate cruise
control, press the “ON-OFF” button again.
Increase speed
Push the lever up to the “RES” side; hold until your vehicle reaches the desired speed and
release. To increase speed using the accelerator pedal, press the pedal until you reach the
desired speed. Push the lever down to the “SET” side to set the speed.
Decrease speed
Push the lever down to the “SET” side; hold until your vehicle slows to the desired speed
and release. To decrease the speed using the brake pedal, press the pedal to release
cruise control temporarily. When the speed decreases to the desired speed, push the lever
down to the “SET” side to set the speed.
LIGHT CONTROLS
1AUTO:If equipped, rotate the end of the
lever to automatically turn your headlights
on or off, depending on the level of
outside light.
2Daytime Running Lights:Rotate the end
of the lever to turn on the instrument
panel lights, parking lights, side marker
lights, tail lights, and license plate lights.
3Headlights:Rotate the end of the lever to
turn on the headlights, instrument panel
lights, parking lights, side marker lights,
tail lights, and license plate lights.
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4High Beams:Push the lever forward to change from low beam to high beam. Pull the
lever back to center to return to low beam. If equipped, this also activates the High
Beam Assist (HBA) system.
5Fog Lights:If equipped, rotate the dial to turn on the fog lights.
Illumination Brightness
While the light switch is on, rotating the dial on
the instrument panel upward will make the
illumination brighter. When the dial is fully
rotated upward (dots aligned), the instrument
panel illumination stays at full brightness.
Rotating the dial downward dims the
instrument panel illumination.
For map equipped vehicles this setting also
affects the day/night view and illumination
level.
Daytime Running Lights
The daytime running lights automatically turn on when the engine has started, the parking
brake is fully released, the light switch is in the Off, “AUTO” (if equipped) or “
”
position, and the select lever is not in the “P” position. Always turn on the headlights when
it’s dark outside by rotating the dial to the “
” or “AUTO” position.
TURN SIGNALS
Push slightly up for right lane change or fully
up for right turn signal. Push slightly down for
left lane change or fully down for left turn
signal.
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WINDSHIELD WIPERS
To turn on the wipers, press the wiper control
lever down one position for intermittent, two
positions for low speed, or three positions for
high speed. To turn the wipers off, return the
lever to the “OFF” position. For a single wipe,
move the lever up one position.
When the lever is in the intermittent position,
rotate the dial to adjust the operating interval
of the wipers.
Pull the lever toward you to spray washer fluid. The washer will spray until you release the
lever, then wipe twice.
INSTRUMENT PANEL SWITCHES(LOWER LEFT)
1Illumination brightness control (p. 17)
2Trunk Release (p. 26)
km/h - MPH, ODO - TRIP and DISP Buttons
There are three buttons to the left of the
instrument cluster to change the display.
1km/h – MPH:Press this button to change
the digital display from km/h to MPH.
Press again to switch back.
2ODO – TRIP:Press this button to cycle
through the odometer, trip meter A, trip
meter B, the setting screen for the
tachometer needle or the setting screen
for the shift position indicator.
3DISP:For BRZ Premium, press this button to cycle through the outside temperature,
current fuel consumption or average fuel consumption.
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