SUBARU WRX 2016 Owners Manual

Instruments and controls/Multi information display
Item Icon “ ” information reminder Refer to page
Automatic headlight beam leveler system malfunction warning
(models with LED headlights) Yellow 3-35
LED low beam headlight system malfunction warning (if equipped) Yellow 3-25
The keyless access with push-button start system malfunction
warning* ——
Low battery warning of the access key* — 3-28
Driver ’ s control center differential system malfunction warning Yellow 3-35
Deactivation of switching SI-DRIVE mode — 7-29, 7-31
Windshield washer fluid warning Yellow 11-38
BSD/RCTA halt or warning (if equipped) Yellow 7-56
*: Models with keyless access with push-button start system3-42

! Items of display message (for operation and vehicle condition) Item Icon “ ” information reminder Refer to page
Deactivation of the selection of the SI-DRIVE Sport Sharp (S#)
mode when the engine is cold —— 7-29, 7-31
Pedal operation for starting engine
— 7-12
Select lever into “ P ” operation ——
Access key warning* (The vehicle was driven while the access key
is not inside the vehicle.) — 3-28
Push-button ignition switch without “ OFF ” warning* —— 3-28
Access key lock-in warning* — 3-28
Emergency operation of push-button ignition switch* — 9-16
Release operation for steering lock* — 3-28
Power save function operation* —— 2-15
Key in the ignition switch reminder (if equipped) —— 3-5
Headlights ON warning —— 3-94
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& Basic screensBy operating the “ ” or “ ” switch on the
steering wheel, you can change the
screen that is always displayed. Default screen: Journey time screen:
This screen displays the journey time (the
time that has elapsed since the ignition switch
was turned to the “ ON ” position).
Digital speedometer: SI-DRIVE mode screen:
This screen indicates the current SI-DRIVE
mode with its throttle angle.
Menu screen entering screen:
While this screen is selected, pull and hold the
“ /SET ” switch to enter the menu screen.3-44

& Menu screens Pull and hold the “ /SET ” switch to enter
the menu screens when all of the following
conditions are satisfied.
. The vehicle has been completely
stopped.
. The select lever is in the “ P ” position
(CVT models).
. The shift lever is in the neutral position
(MT models).
. The menu screen entering screen is
selected. Instruments and controls/Multi information display
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Instruments and controls/Multi information display
The menu list is as follows. Top menu Menu option Possible settings Initial settings
Screen Settings Welcome Good-bye Screen On or Off On
Gauge Initial Movement On or Off On
Gear Position Indicator Setting (MT
models) On or Off On
Languages Select the display language. The default language settings vary
depending on individual countries.
(For U.S. models: English)
REV settings (STI) REV Indicator Light On or Off Off
REV Alarm Level Engine Speed 2000 rpm - RED ZONE 2000 rpm
REV Buzzer On or Off Off
EyeSight (models with EyeSight
system) Warning Volume Max/Mid/Min Mid
Lead Vehicle Acquisition Sound On or Off On
Lead Vehicle Moving Monitor
Function On or Off On
BSD/RCTA (if equipped) Warning Volume Max/Mid/Min/OFF Mid
Default Settings ― Ye s o r N o ―3-46

By operating the “ ” or “ ” switch on the
steering wheel, you can select the menu.
Pull the “
/SET ” switch to enter the
selected menu.
NOTE If you enter the “ Return ” menu, the
system will return to the previous
screen.
! Screen Settings
After entering the “ Screen Settings ” menu,
select one of the following menus.
! Welcome Good-bye Screen
The welcome screen/good-bye screens
can be activated or deactivated. Select
“ On ” to activate the screens. Select “ Off ”
to deactivate the screens.
! Gauge Initial Movement
The movement of the meter needles and
gauge needles that occurs when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ ON ”
position can be activated or deactivated.
Select “ On ” to activate. Select “ Off ” to
deactivate.
! Gear Position Indicator Setting
(MT models)
Display of the shift position indicator can
be activated or deactivated. Select “ On ” to
activate display of the shift position in- dicator or “ Off ” to deactivate it.
! Languages
Operate the “
” or “ ” switch on the
steering wheel to display the preferred
language. Then pull the “
/SET ” switch to
select the displayed language.
! REV settings (STI)
NOTE If the setting of the REV Indicator Light
is “ Off ” , the setting menus of the REV
Alarm Level Engine Speed and the REV
Buzzer are not displayed.
After entering the “ REV settings ” menu,
select any of the following menus.
! REV Indicator Light
Display of the REV indicator light can be
activated or deactivated. Select “ On ” to
activate display of the REV indicator light
or “ Off ” to deactivate it.
! REV Alarm Level Engine Speed
The alarm-level engine speed can be set
(in 100 rpm steps) within the range from
2,000 rpm to the red zone.
! REV Buzzer
The REV buzzer can be activated or
deactivated. Select “ On ” to activate the
REV buzzer or “ Off ” to deactivate it. ! EyeSight (models with EyeSight
system)
NOTE For models with the EyeSight system,
refer to the Owner ’ s Manual supple-
ment for the EyeSight system.
After entering the “ EyeSight ” menu, select
one of the following menus.
! Warning Volume
The volume of the warning buzzer that
sounds when the EyeSight system is in
use can be set in 3 stages ( “ Max ” , “ Mid ”
and “ Min ” ).
! Lead Vehicle Acquisition Sound
When adaptive cruise control is used, the
buzzer that sounds under any of the
following conditions can be activated or
deactivated.
. A vehicle is detected in front
. Detection is not possible
Select “ On ” to activate the buzzer. Select
“ Off ” to deactivate the buzzer.
! Lead Vehicle Moving Monitor
Function
When the lead vehicle moving monitor
function is operated, the buzzer that
sounds if a vehicle in front has started
can be activated or deactivated. SelectInstruments and controls/Multi information display
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“ On ” to activate the buzzer. Select “ Off ” to
deactivate the buzzer.
! BSD/RCTA (if equipped)
After entering the “ BSD/RCTA ” menu,
select the “ Warning Volume ” menu. You
can set the volume of the warning buzzer
that sounds when the BSD/RCTA is in
use. You can select “ Max ” , “ Mid ” , “ Min ” or
“ Off ” .
! Default Settings
Select “ Ye s ” to use the menu screen to
restore customized settings to the factory
default settings. Select “ No ” to return to
the previous screen without restoring to
the factory default settings. Multi function display NOTE . Illustrations show the display for
U.S.-spec. models as an example. For
models other than U.S.-spec. models,
elements in the illustrations (such as
the display indication and measure-
ment unit) may be different than the
ones for U.S.-spec. models.
. When the vehicle is in motion,
certain functions and selections may
not be available.
. The images shown in this Owner ’ s
Manual are sample images. The actual
images may vary depending on the
destinations and specifications.
WARNING
Always pay adequate attention to
safe driving when operating the
multi function display while the
vehicle is in motion. When operation
of the multi function display is
disturbing your awareness and abil-
ity to concentrate on driving, stop
the vehicle in a safe place before
performing operations on the
screen. Also, do not concentrate
on the display while driving. Doing
so may cause you to look away from the road and could result in an
accident.
The multi function display has the follow-
ing functions. Description Page
Displays useful messages, such
as warning information, etc. 3-52
Displays basic screens (e.g. fuel
consumption screen, etc.) 3-52
Sets and adjusts maintenance
notification 3-79
Registers driving history 3-82
Sets and customizes car opera-
tion 3-83
Also, the multi function display can also be
used to set and initialize the multi function
display itself.3-48

Multi function display
1) Outside temperature indicator
2) Top display (For the display setting, refer
to “ Top display setting ” F 3-71.)
3) Clock
4) Driving information display (For the dis-
played contents, refer to “ Basic screens ”
F 3-52.) & Basic operation
Control switch
1) Up (select)
2) ENTER (push)
3) Down (select)
By operating “ ” or “ ” of the control
switch, the screens and selection items
can be switched. When the
button is
pushed, the item can be selected and set.
& Welcome screen When the door is unlocked and the
driver ’ s door is closed, the welcome
screen will appear for a short time. NOTE . The welcome screen will disappear
when the ignition switch is turned to
the “ ON ” position while the welcome
screen is displayed.
. The welcome screen can be set to
on or off. For details, refer to “ Bypass
screen setting ” F 3-77.
. For a certain period of time after the
welcome screen has once appeared, it
may not appear again even when the
driver ’ s door is closed again. This does
not indicate a malfunction.Instruments and controls/Multi function display
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& Date screenIf you have set the date and time in the
selection screen, after the welcome
screen is displayed, the current date will
be displayed for a certain period of time. If
“ On/Off setting ” is set to “ On ” in the
“ Maintenance settings ” , the date will be
displayed after the self-check screen.
! Birthday/anniversary screen
Example of notification on an anniversary
If you have set a birthday or anniversary,
after the date screen is displayed, the
notification (reminder) will be displayed for
a certain period of time from 7 days prior
to the set date. NOTE . Displaying the birthday/anniversary
screen can be set to on or off. Refer to
“ Bypass screen setting ” F 3-77.
. Up to five items can be set for
birthdays and anniversaries respec-
tively. Refer to “ Selection screen ” F 3-
58.
& Ending screen If “ Eco Summary ” is set to “ On ” in the
“ Bypass screen setting ” , the “ Fuel con-
sumption results screen ” will be displayed
before the screen turns off when the
ignition switch is turned to the “ LOCK ” /
“ OFF ” position. Fuel consumption results screen
1) The average fuel consumption for the
entire driving distance, from when the
ignition switch was turned to the “ ON ”
position to when it was turned to the
“ LOCK ” / “ OFF ” position.
2) This display shows the average rate of
fuel consumption since the trip meter
was last reset. It displays the average
fuel consumption corresponding to the A
trip meter mileage or the one corre-
sponding to the B trip meter mileage.
& Self-check screen When the ignition switch is turned to the
“ ON ” position, the vehicle self-check will
be performed. The screens corresponding
to the following items will appear one after
another for several seconds each.3-50

1) Engine oil: Checks the interval of engine
oil replacement.
2) Oil filter: Checks the interval of oil filter
replacement.
3) Tires: Checks the interval of tire rotation.
4) Inspection and maintenance: Checks the
interval of inspection and maintenance.
When the checks are performed, the color
of the icon corresponding to the checked
item will turn green.
If there is no warning message, the self-
check will complete without notification. Example of notification
If there is a warning message or a
maintenance notification, the color of the
icon corresponding to the item will turn
yellow and the warning message or the
maintenance notification will be displayed.
Take the appropriate actions based on the
messages indicated.
NOTE . The self-check screen can be set to
on or off. The default setting is off. For
details, refer to “ On/Off setting ” F 3-80.
. After performing the maintenance,
change the setting of the correspond-
ing maintenance item. For details, refer
to “ Maintenance settings ” F 3-79.
. The maintenance notification screen
will be displayed under either of the following conditions.
– The period of time remaining
until the registered notification date
is 15 days or less.
– The total driving distance remain-
ing until the registered notification
distance is approximately 311 miles
(500 km) or less.
. The maintenance notification screen
will be displayed until either of the
following conditions is satisfied.
– The period of time passed after
the registered notification date is 15
days or more.
– The total distance driven after the
registered notification distance is
approximately 311 miles (500 km) or
more.Instruments and controls/Multi function display
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