USB port SUBARU WRX 2018 Owners Manual

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To clean a disc: Wipe it with a soft, lint-
free cloth that has been dampened with
water. Wipe in a straight line from the
center to the edge of the disc (not in
circles). Dry it with another soft, lint-free
cloth. Do not use a conventional record
cleaner or anti-static device.
!CD-R/RW discs
.CD-R/CD-RW discs that have not been
subject to the“finalizing process”(a
process that allows discs to be played on
a conventional CD player) cannot be
played.
.It may not be possible to play CD-R/CD-
RW discs recorded on a music CD
recorder or a personal computer because
of disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on
the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc. on thelens of the unit.
.It may not be possible to play discs
recorded on a personal computer depend-
ing on the application settings and the
environment. Record with the correct
format. (For details, contact the appropri-
ate application manufacturers of the appli-
cations.)
.CD-R/CD-RW discs may be damaged
by direct exposure to sunlight, high tem-
peratures or other storage conditions. The
unit may be unable to play some damaged
discs.
.If you insert a CD-RW disc into the
player, playback will begin more slowly
than with a conventional CD or CD-R disc.
.Recordings on CD-R/CD-RW cannot
be played using the DDCD (Double Den-
sity CD) system.
!USB memory device
.USB communication formats: USB
1.1/2.0 HS (480 Mbps) and FS (12 Mbps)
.File formats: FAT 16/32
.Correspondence class: Mass storage
class
!iPod
The following iPod, iPod nano, iPod
classic, iPod touch and iPhone devices
can be used with this system.Made for
.iPod touch (5th generation)*
.iPod touch (4th generation)
.iPod touch (3rd generation)
.iPod touch (2nd generation)
.iPod touch (1st generation)
.iPod classic
.iPod nano (7th generation)*
.iPod nano (6th generation)*
.iPod nano (5th generation)
.iPod nano (4th generation)
.iPod nano (3rd generation)
.iPod nano (2nd generation)*
.iPod nano (1st generation)*
.iPhone 5s*
.iPhone 5c*
.iPhone 5*
.iPhone 4s
.iPhone 4
.iPhone 3GS
.iPhone 3G
.iPhone
*: iPod video not supportedDepending on differences between mod-
els or software versions etc., some models
might be incompatible with this system.
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!Error messages
Mode Message Explanation
CD“Disc read error.”.This indicates that no MP3/WMA/AAC files are included in the disc.
.This indicates that the disc is dirty, damaged, or it was inserted upside
down. Clean the disc or insert it correctly. It indicates a disc which is not
playable is inserted.
“Please eject disc.”There is a trouble inside the system.
Eject the disc.
USB“Media not connected. Press AUDIO/TUNE knob
to exit.”This indicates a problem in the USB memory or its connection. Refer to
“
Connecting and disconnecting a USB memory/portable device”F5-16.
“No audio file.”This indicates that no MP3/WMA/AAC files are included in the USB
memory.
“Unplayable file”This indicates that the accessed file cannot play back.
iPod“Media not connected”This indicates that a USB device/iPod is not connected to the system.
“No audio file”This indicates that there is no audio file in the connected iPod.
“Unplayable file”This indicates that the accessed file cannot play back.
NOTEIf the malfunction is not rectified: Take your vehicle to your SUBARU dealer.
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!Initial screen
When the ignition switch is in the“ACC”or
“ON”position, the initial screen will be
displayed and the system will begin
operating..When using the SUBARU STARLINK
function (if equipped), the display screen
may be different from the screen above.
.After a few seconds, the caution screen
will be displayed.
.After about 5 seconds, the caution
screen automatically switches to the next
screen.
!Connecting and disconnecting a
USB memory/portable device
The USB port and the AUX jack are
located as shown in the following illustra-
tion.NOTE.This unit does not support commer-
cially available USB hubs.
.Turn on the power of the device
when it is not turned on.
.This device has a USB port for USB
memory/portable device.
.For compatible USB memory de-
vices, refer to“USB memory device”
F5-9.
.For compatible iPod models, refer to
“iPod”F5-9.
.Even if a USB hub is used to connect
more than two USB devices, only the
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!SUBARU STARLINK settings (if
equipped)
Touch the
tab to change the SUBARU
STARLINK settings.
Item Function
Browser
cacheSelect to initialize cache files that
the browser stores. If the con-
firmation screen appears and the
“OK”key is selected, the cache
files will be deleted.
&SUBARU STARLINK (if
equipped)The SUBARU STARLINK function allows
the system to link with a smartphone using
Bluetooth.
!How to use SUBARU STARLINK
1. Connect to the audio system. Use a
USB port for an iPhone or iPod touch and
Bluetooth for Android devices.
.For details about connecting an
iPhone/iPod touch: Refer to“Connect-
ing and disconnecting a USB memory/
portable device”F5-16.
.For details about registering or con-
necting an Android device: Refer to
“Registering/connecting Bluetooth
®
device”F5-64.
2. Press the HOME button, and then
touch the“APPS”key, or press the APPS
button on the audio panel. The APPS
screen is displayed.
3. Touch the“SUBARU STARLINK”key
on the APPS screen. The disclaimer
screen or the error screen is displayed.
4. Touch the“Check”key on the disclai-
mer screen and then the APPS main
screen will appear. If you touch the
“Cancel”key, the disclaimer screen dis-
appears and the previous screen will be
displayed again.NOTE.The SUBARU STARLINK connection
error screen will be displayed due to
one of the following possible reasons.
–Your smartphone and the system
has not been connected via USB (for
iPhone) or Bluetooth (for Android).
–SUBARU STARLINK APPS has
not been activated.
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select the desired multicast channel.NOTE.HD Radio
TM
stations can be preset.
.An orangewill be displayed on the
screen when in digital. The
will first
appear in a gray color indicating the
station is indeed (an analog and) a
digital station. Once the digital signal
is acquired, the logo will change to a
bright orange color.
.The song title and artist name will
appear on the screen when available by
the radio station. The radio station can
send album pictures when available.
.As a user works through the analog
radio stations, (where applicable) the
radio receiver will automatically tune
from an analog signal to a digital signal
within 5 seconds.
!Preserving a music information
Tag information in the music broadcasting
is preserved in the system and transmits to
an iPod.
1. Touch the“Ta g”key in the control
screen while receiving HD Radio, the tag
setting screen will be displayed.2. Connect an iPod. Refer to“Connecting
and disconnecting a USB memory/porta-
ble device”F5-16..Turn on the power of the iPod if it is
not turned on.
.Once an iPod is connected, the
music tag moves from the radio into
the iPod.
.When the iPod is connected to
iTunes, the tagged information of the
songs which were tagged while listen-
ing to the radio can be viewed. Then a
user may decide to purchase the song
or CD/Album which had been listened
to on their radio.
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Lock channel selection screen4. In the channel list, touch the channel
that should be locked.
!Displaying the Radio ID
Each SiriusXM tuner is identified with a
unique radio ID. The“Radio ID”is required
when activating an SiriusXM Satellite
Services or when reporting a problem.
.If“Ch 000”is selected using the AUDIO/
TUNE knob, the ID code will be displayed.
.Touch the
key. The Radio ID will be
displayed on the“Options”screen.
&aha
TM
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 over 30,000 stations
spanning internet radio, personalized mu-
sic, audiobooks, Facebook, Twitter, res-
taurant and hotel searches, weather and
more. For more about aha, go to the aha
site (http://www.aharadio.com).
When connecting iPhone and iPod touch
or Android devices with the aha application
installed, you can control, view, and hear
aha content through the system.
In order to connect to this system, use a
USB port for an iPhone or iPod touch and
Bluetooth for Android devices.In this chapter, iPhone and iPod touch or
Android devices will be referred to as a
smartphone.
WARNING
Do not connect or operate the
smartphone while driving. Doing so
may result in loss of control of your
vehicle and cause an accident or
serious injury.
CAUTION
.Do not leave your smartphone in
the car. In particular, high tem-
peratures inside the vehicle may
damage the smartphone.
.Do not push down on or apply
unnecessary pressure to the
smartphone while it is connected
as this may damage the smart-
phone or its terminal.
.Do not insert foreign objects into
the port as this may damage the
smartphone or its terminal.
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connected content is subject to change
without notice and could be affected by
any of the following: compatibility
issues with future firmware versions
of the smartphone; compatibility is-
sues with future versions of the con-
nected content application(s) for the
smartphone; changes to or disconti-
nuation of the connected content ap-
plication(s) or service by its provider.
.Communication and phone call
charges for smartphones should be
paid by the wireless subscriber.
.If you lose the data in a smartphone
or other device while using it with the
system, no compensation will be given
for the lost data.
.SUBARU CORPORATION makes no
guarantee regarding the content pro-
vided by aha.
.aha may not work due to factors on
smartphones, smartphone applica-
tions or stations. SUBARU CORPORA-
TION is not responsible for it.!About the supported devices
This system supports the following de-
vices.
.For iPhone/iPod touch users
Type GenerationFirmware
version or
OS
iPhoneiPhone 3G iOS 4.2.x
iPhone 3GS iOS 6.1.x
iPhone 4 iOS 7.0.x
iPhone 4s iOS 7.0.x
iPhone 5 iOS 7.0.x
iPhone 5c iOS 7.0.x
iPhone 5s iOS 7.0.x
iPod touchiPod touch iOS 3.1.x
iPod touch 2 iOS 4.2.x
iPod touch 3 iOS 5.1.x
iPod touch 4 iOS 6.1.x
iPod touch 5iOS 7.0.x
NOTENote that the warranty does not apply if
an unsupported iPhone/iPod touch is
connected..For Android device users
Android OS Specification Profile
Android
Ver. 2.2 or
Ver. 2.3Bluetooth
Specification
Ver. 1.1 or
higher
(Ver. 2.0 +
EDR or higher
is recom-
mended).aha Con-
nect Bin-
ary API
over SPP
.Digital
audio by
A2DPNOTEThe available functions may vary de-
pending on the type of Android device.
!Connecting a smartphone
If you connect a smartphone to this system
after starting a supported aha application
on the smartphone, you can display and
operate the aha application displayed on
the smartphone on the system screen.
1. Runtheahaapplicationonyour
smartphone.
2. Connect the iPhone/iPod touch to the
USB port or connect the Android device by
utilizing the Bluetooth connection (SPP
and A2DP profile).
.For details about connecting an
iPhone/iPod touch: Refer to“Connect-
ing and disconnecting a USB memory/
portable device”F5-16.
.For details about registering or con-
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&Pandora
®(if equipped)
Pandora is an application for a smart-
phone. This can automatically select and
play recommended tracks.
By rating the track currently playing, tracks
that better match your preference will be
recommended.
In order to connect to this system, use a
USB port for an iPhone or iPod touch and
Bluetooth for Android devices.
Depending on differences between mod-
els or software version etc., some models
might be incompatible with this system.
This function is not available if the Pandora
application has not been installed on the
smartphone.
WARNING
Do not operate the player’s controls
or connect the smartphone while
driving. Doing so may result in loss
of control of your vehicle and cause
an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION
.Do not leave your smartphone in
the car. In particular, high tem-
peratures inside the vehicle may
damage the smartphone.
.Do not push down on or apply
unnecessary pressure to the
smartphone while it is connected
as this may damage the smart-
phone or its terminal.
.Do not insert foreign objects into
the port as this may damage the
smartphone or its terminal.NOTEFollow the specific operation proce-
dures for the smartphone application.
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!Control screen and audio panelNo. Function&1
Select to display the audio source
selection screen.
&2
Select to open the station list. Refer to
“Station list”F5-50.
&3
Select to skip the current track.
&4
The track pauses when touched during
playback and plays when touched dur-
ing pause.
&5
Select to set thumbs up.
This gives a high rating to the current
song.
All other similar songs will be played
back more frequently.No. Function
&6
Select to set thumbs down.
This gives a low rating to the current
song.
All other similar songs will be played
back less frequently.
When you select thumbs down, the
current track is skipped.
&7
During playback of a station, you can
use this key to bookmark a song or
artist. Refer to“
Registering Bookmarks”
F5-50.
&8
Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/off.
&9
Turn clockwise to skip to the next track.
Press to select an audio source. Refer
to“
Selecting an audio source”F5-17.
&10
Press to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to“
Unit settings”F5-18.
No. Function&11
Press to skip to the next track/cover art.
!Connecting a smartphone
Connect the iPhone/iPod touch to the USB
port or connect the Android device by
using Bluetooth connection (SPP and
A2DP profile).
.For details about connecting an
iPhone/iPod touch: Refer to“Connecting
and disconnecting a USB memory/porta-
ble device”F5-16.
.For details about registering or con-
necting an Android device: Refer to“Re-
gistering/connecting Bluetooth
®
device”
F5-64.
!How to change the source
The Pandora operation screen can be
reached by the following methods:
.Connecting a Pandora device. Refer to
“Connecting a Bluetooth device”F5-67 or
“Connecting and disconnecting a USB
memory/portable device”F5-16.
.Select the“Pandora”key on the source
select screen. Refer to“Selecting an audio
source”F5-17.
.Select the“Pandora”key on the APPS
screen. Refer to“SUBARU STARLINK”
F5-25.
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&USB memoryAudio files on the USB memory can be
played.
WARNING
Do not operate the player’s controls
or connect the USB memory while
driving. Doing so may result in
losing control of your vehicle and
cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION
.Do not leave your USB memory in
the car. In particular, high tem-
peratures inside the vehicle may
damage the USB memory.
.Do not push down on or apply
unnecessary pressure to the USB
memory while it is connected as
this may damage the USB mem-
ory or its terminal.
.Do not insert foreign objects into
the port as this may damage the
USB memory or its terminal.!Control screen and audio panel
No. Function&1
Select to display the audio source
selection screen.
&2
Select to display the play mode
currently selected. Refer to“
Select
play mode”F5-54.
&3
Select to display folder list.
&4
Shows progress.
&5
The tracks in the folder are played
back 10 seconds each from the
beginning of the track.
&6
Select to choose a folder.
&7
Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/off.No. Function
&8
Turn to select a file/track.
Press to select an audio source. Refer
to“
Selecting an audio source”F5-17.
&9
Press to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to“
Unit settings”F5-18.
&10
Press to select a file/track.
Press and hold to fast forward/rewind.
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