Subaru Outback 2012 Manual page 157

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Instruments and controls
If the ignition switch is turned to the "OFF"
position, the display setting returns to the
on mode as a default setting the next time
the ignition switch is turned to the "ON"
position.
! Language mode change
The language mode of the captions on the
rear view image display is selectable in
English or French in the following ways.
1. Press and hold the power button for 6
to 12 seconds while the transmission is in
the "R" (reverse) position, and then
release it. The display will enter the
language selection mode.
2. Briefly press the power button to
toggle the captions on the display in
English or French.
3. By releasing the power button for 5
seconds, the display blinks one time to
show that the language mode is selected.
! Non-operational mode
The rear view image display can be set as
non-operational. After setting the display
to the non-operational mode, the display
does not show the rear view image even if
the ignition switch is reset (turning the
ignition switch to the "ON" position after
turning it to the "OFF" position).
To set the display to the non-operational
mode, press and hold the power button for
12 to 15 seconds while the transmission is
in the "R" (reverse) position, and then
release it. The display is now in the non-
operational mode. After the display has
been set to the non-operational mode, the
function indicator will illuminate in orange
while the transmission is in the "R"
(reverse) position.
To return the display to the operational
mode, press and hold the power button for
12 to 15 seconds again.
For precautions about the rear view
camera and the rear view image, refer to
"Rear view camera" F6-19.
! Electronic compass display
By briefly pressing the compass button,
the compass display is toggled on or off.
When the compass display is on, an
illuminated compass reading will appear
on the mirror.
Using the electronic compass properly,
the following compass zone adjustment
and compass calibration will be neces-
sary.
! Compass zone adjustment
Compass calibration zones
1. Refer to the "Compass calibration
zones" map shown above to verify that
the compass zone setting is correct for
your geographical location.
2. Press and hold the compass button for
3 to 6 seconds, and then release it. The
zone number will be shown on the
electronic compass display.
3. Press the compass button repeatedly
until the correct zone number for your
location is displayed.
4. Releasing the button for 3 seconds will
exit the zone setting mode.