radio SUBARU IMPREZA 2022 Getting Started Guide

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PASSENGER/CARGO AREAS
FOLDING THE REAR SEATS...40
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS .......40
LATCH/ANCHOR ............41
REAR SEAT REMINDER .......42
TRUNK LID OPENER
(Sedan Models) ..............42
INTERNAL SAFETY TRUNK
RELEASE WITH SELF-
ILLUMINATING HANDLE
(Sedan Models) ..............43
CARGO COVER .............43
SPARE TIRE AND JACK .......44
ENGINE COMPARTMENT
HOOD PROP................45
2.0L ENGINE ................46
ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATIONS
NEW VEHICLE BREAK-IN ......47
ENGINE OIL ................47
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY .......47
ROOF RAIL CAPACITY .......48
TRAILER TOWING CAPACITY . . 48
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING
SYSTEM (TPMS) .............48
STARLINK OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW OF YOUR
MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM ........50
BUTTONS ..................50
TOUCHSCREEN .............52
STEERING WHEEL
CONTROLS .................53
VOICE RECOGNITION ........54
STARLINK HOME
HOME SCREEN ICONS .......56
REARRANGING ICONS .......56
ADDING SHORTCUTS ........57
DRIVER PROFILE
CREATING A DRIVER
PROFILE...................58
MULTIMEDIA
RADIO.....................60
MEDIA .....................61
PHONE
PAIRING A PHONE ...........62
MAKING A CALL .............62
RECEIVING A CALL ..........63
TEXT MESSAGES ............64
APPS
SUBARU STARLINK®
IN-VEHICLE APPS ...........65
SUBARU STARLINK®
MOBILE APP ................67
MYSUBARU ................68
MAPS (if equipped)
MAPS OVERVIEW ............69
CREATING HOME AND WORK
PROFILES ..................69
STARLINK SAFETY AND
SECURITY
SAFETY AND SECURITY
OVERVIEW .................70
ENROLLMENT ..............71
MYSUBARU INTEGRATION ....72
SUBARU STARLINK
®
WI-FI HOTSPOT .............72
SETTINGS AND UPDATES
SETTINGS AND UPDATES
OVERVIEW.................73
SOUND ....................74
PHONE ....................74
MAPS/NAVIGATION ..........75
CLOCK ....................76
EYESIGHT
EYESIGHT®OVERVIEW .......79
OPERATION ................79
FUNCTIONS ................80
STEERING WHEEL
CONTROLS .................85
LANE DEPARTURE WARNING
AND PRE-COLLISION BRAKING
SYSTEM OFF SWITCHES ......86
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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OVERVIEW OF YOUR MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
SUBARU STARLINK®Multimedia combines the radio along with the ability to connect your
phone* through Bluetooth®to the multimedia system for making calls, sending text
messages and listening to your favorite songs on your phone.
* Compatible smartphone and application required. For applications to operate, latest version of each application required. Data provided by smartphone is displayed on the Touchscreen. Some state laws
prohibit the operation of handheld electronic devices while operating a vehicle. Smartphone apps
should only be launched when vehicle is safely parked. Your wireless carrier’s rates may apply.
Various Systems
Depending on your model and trim level there are several types of SUBARU STARLINK®
Multimedia systems. Some of the functions described in this guide will vary by system.
• 6.5-inch Multimedia
• 6.5-inch Multimedia Plus
• 8.0-inch Multimedia Plus
• 8.0-inch Multimedia Navigation
BUTTONS
Radio Functions
1 Power/Volume Control
Press the power/volume
control knob to mute or
un-mute the audio and pause
playback of cache radio and
other media devices. Rotate
the knob to decrease or
increase the volume.
2Radio
Press the RADIO button to
display the AM/FM/SXM
screen. The different tuner
modes can be selected by
touching the source you want to hear.
3 Media
Press the MEDIA button to display the media screen. Select the media source you
want to hear. Connected media will display in white.
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4Tune
Rotate the knob to change the radio station or select the next track, media file, or list
item. Press the knob to choose the list item selected with the cursor. Press and hold
the knob to display the sound settings screen.
5 Seek
Press the seek up or seek down button to seek the next or previous radio frequency.
You can also use the seek up or down buttons to select different audio tracks from
media sources. Press and hold to fast-forward or rewind.
CD Player Functions (if equipped)
6Load
Insert the disc into the loading slot. The CD will automatically be drawn in and begin
playing the first track.
7 Eject
Press the Eject button on the left side of the loading slot to remove the CD from the
player.
Other Functions
8Home
Displays the Home screen apps. The Home screen allows you to customize which
apps appear and rearrange the icons in a personalized order.
9 Map (if equipped)
Displays the map and navigation features available on the screen.
10 Apps
Displays the installed apps that are available on your vehicle.
Controlling the Volume
Adjusting the Volume: Turn the volume knob to adjust the volume. The volume stays at
the level you set after an ignition cycle.
Muting the Volume: You can mute the audio system by pressing the volume knob once,
and un-mute the audio by pressing the knob again. It will un-mute automatically after an
ignition cycle.
Turning the System Off: To turn the system off, press and hold the volume knob for about
three seconds. The system remains off after an ignition cycle. Press the volume knob again
to turn the system back on.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
1Presets/Skip: Press to toggle through
your preset radio stations or change a
track/media file. Press and hold to scan
radio stations or fast-forward/rewind
media files.
2 Volume: Push the switch up/down to
increase/decrease volume.
3 Source: Press the source button to
change the audio sources between radio
modes and media modes.
4 INFO: Press to operate the Multi Function
Display.
5 Call/Voice Recognition: Press to
receive/end a call without taking your
hands off the steering wheel. Press the talk button to activate the built-in voice
recognition function. Press and hold to activate the Apple CarPlay
®/Android Auto™
voice recognition function.
Starlink Audio Controls
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Common Commands
Below are examples of common commands that can be used with the voice recognition
system. Please refer to “Siri/Voice Recognition System” in your STARLINK®Owner’s
Manual for a complete list.
VOICE COMMAND FUNCTIONEXAMPLE
Dial [Number] Places a call to the phone
number Dial 555-123-4567
Call [Name] [Phone Type] Places a call to the contact
name and phone type of the
contact from the phonebook Call John Doe mobile
Navigate to [House Number,
Street, City, State]
1Sets a destination to the
address Navigate to 1234 Main
Street, Lincoln, Washington
Show Map
1Displays the map screen Show Map
Where am I
1Displays current location on
map Where am I
Tune to [Frequency] (AM /
FM) Switches to AM/FM and
tunes to spoken frequency
Tune to 99.5 FM
Preset [Number] Switches to the preset
channel Preset 3
Satellite Channel [Name /
Channel Number]
4Switches to satellite channel
number Satellite Channel Prime
Country 58
Set Fan Speed to [1-7]
2Sets the fan speed to the
spoken fan speed Set fan speed to 4
Set Temperature to
[Number]
2,3Sets the temperature to the
spoken temperature Set temperature to 70
Help Changes to help screen Help
Phone Help Displays a list of voice
commands related to
controlling your phone Phone Help
Media Help Displays a list of commands
related to the media Media Help
Radio Help Displays a list of commands
related to the radio Radio Help
Navigation Help
1Displays a list of voice
commands related to
navigation Navigation Help
1 8.0-inch Multimedia Navigation system only
2 8.0-inch Multimedia Plus and 8.0-inch Multimedia Navigation system only
3 When the A/C is off, the A/C setting will not change even if the voice command is accepted
4 8.0-inch Multimedia Navigation, 8.0-inch Multimedia Plus, and 6.5 Multimedia Plus system only
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HOME SCREEN ICONS
Phone– Allows you to place and receive calls
and text messages.
Map – Allows you to enter a destination and
have route guidance to get you where you are
going.
Settings – Allows you to change the settings
to your personal choice for select systems
inside the vehicle.
Add Shortcut – Allows you to add icons for
various functions to the home screen.
Apps – Entertainment and convenience applications that can be
used to enhance your driving experience. The apps included are:
MySubaru, Pandora
®, Travel Link®, Android Auto™, SUBARU
STARLINK®, aha™, and Apple CarPlay®.
Media – Allows you to play CDs, USB/iPod music, or Bluetooth
®
audio by connecting to the device.
Radio– Allows you to select a station to listen to as well as pause
and playback live radio.
REARRANGING ICONS
You can rearrange the icons on the Home Screen when the Home Screen Shortcuts
function is turned on. You can turn on the Home Screen Shortcuts function by selecting
“Settings”, then the “General” tab.
To rearrange icons on the Home Screen:
1. Select and hold the icon you want to move.
2. Drag the icon to the desired position and release.
3. To delete an icon, drag the icon to the bottom of the screen and release.
Home Screen Icons
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RADIO
AM/FM Radio
Your Subaru provides AM/FM radio and, if
equipped, includes HD Radio®. HD Radio®
technology allows you to receive digital
broadcasts (where available) in addition to
analog broadcasts. Digital broadcasts provide
free, crystal clear audio with no static or
distortion.
Visitwww.hdradio.com for more
information and a guide to available radio stations and
programming.
Satellite Radio
A SiriusXM®Satellite Radio is a tuner
designed exclusively to receive broadcasts
provided under a separate subscription. After
a free trial period, a subscription is necessary
to continue service.
For more information or to subscribe, visit
www.siriusxm.com.
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Presets
You can preset 18 stations. Presets can be set
for SiriusXM®, FM, or AM stations, allowing
you to switch among the three with the press
of a single button. To preset a radio station:
1. Tune to the desired channel.
2. Press and hold the desired preset station button at the bottom of the screen.
MEDIA
Bluetooth®
Your Subaru has Bluetooth®hands-free technology to manage your phone and audio
systems. Bluetooth®-enabled mobile phones link directly through your audio system
automatically once connected. Bluetooth®hands-free allows you to receive and initiate
calls, or play music directly from your device while keeping it stowed for safety.
For step-by-step instructions on how to pair a Bluetooth
®device to the audio system,
please see page 94 for Android devices or page 98 for Apple devices. A QR code and link
to more information can also be found on page 62.
CD (if equipped)
The CD player holds a single disc. To access the CD menu, put a CD in the player or select
the CD icon on the “Media” Screen. Depending on the CD format, the CD album art work
may appear on the Touchscreen.
USB / iPod
You can plug in a USB memory storage device or iPod into the USB ports. This will bring
up the media screen with controls. If using an iPod, make sure to use an Apple certified
cable or MFi certified cable for proper operation.
AUX Input
The AUX jack is a port that allows input from
an audio device such as MP3 players, portable
music players, and iPods. To access the AUX
menu, plug in the device to the AUX jack and
the menu will appear, or select the AUX menu
from the “Media” Screen.
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SUBARU STARLINK®IN-VEHICLE APPS
SUBARU STARLINK®Multimedia offers advanced connectivity
through Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, aha™ and Pandora®
apps. Wireless pairing and hands-free smartphone operation allow
for safe and easy connection to your favorite apps and content. You
can access news, navigation, music, podcasts, and more through
the available SUBARU STARLINK
®app.
For a complete list of all the apps available, visit
www.subaru.com/engineering/starlink/multimedia.html
aha™ by HARMAN
aha is a cloud-based application that connects to the system and
gives you access to your favorite web content safely and easily.
There are thousands of available stations spanning internet radio,
personalized music, audiobooks, Facebook, Twitter, restaurant and
hotel searches, weather and more.
To use the aha application, connect your iPhone or Android device
via Bluetooth
®. When connecting an iPhone or Android device with
the aha application installed, you can control, view, and hear aha
content through the system.
With the 8.0-inch Multimedia Navigation function, you may also
display Points Of Interest (POI) information from the aha application on the map screen
and route to these POIs.
Pandora®
Pandora is a free, personalized radio that offers effortless and endless music enjoyment.
To use the Pandora application, first install the Pandora application on your smartphone.
Then connect your iPhone or Android device via Bluetooth
®.
NOTE: Some vehicles might be incompatible with this app depending on difference
between models and software version.
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