Subaru Forester 2016 Owner's Manual page 355

Microphone
The microphone is used when talking on
the phone.
1) Models without SUBARU STARLINK
2) Models with SUBARU STARLINK
(U.S.-spec. models only)
Audio/Phone operation (Hands free system for cellular phones)
Voice command system
Press this switch to operate the voice
command system.
1) Talk switch
. The voice command system and its list
of commands can be operated. Refer to
Voice command system operation
107.
NOTE
. The other party s voice will be heard
from the front speakers. The audio/
visual system will be muted during
phone calls or when hands-free voice
commands are used.
. Talk alternately with the other party
on the phone. If both parties speak at
the same time, the other party may not
hear what has been said. (This is not a
malfunction.)
. Keep call volume down. Otherwise,
the other party s voice may be audible
outside the vehicle and voice echo may
increase. When talking on the phone,
speak clearly towards the microphone.
. The other party may not hear you
clearly when:
Driving on an unpaved road.
(Making excessive traffic noise.)
Driving at high speeds.
The roof or windows are open.
The air conditioning vents are
pointed towards the microphone.
The sound of the air conditioning
fan is loud.
There is a negative effect on
sound quality due to the phone
and/or network being used.
5-
About the contacts in the contact
list
. The following data is stored for every
registered phone. When another phone is
connected, the following registered data
cannot be read:
Contact data
NOTE
When a phone s registration is deleted,
the above-mentioned data is also de-
leted.
5-89
CONTINUED