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Subaru 2012 Forester Owner's Manual (521 pages)

Brand: Subaru | Category: Automobile | Size: 8.6 MB

Table of Contents

3
- Remote Keyless Entry
  4
- Folding the Rear Seat
  5
- Heated Seats
  5
- Instrument Panel
  6
- Gauges
  8
- Personalize
  12
  - Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
    12
  - Power Exterior Mirrors
    12
  - Power Moonroof
    13
- Controls
  14
  - Windshield Wipers
    15
  - Daytime Running Lights
    15
- While Operating
  30
- Safety/In Case of Emergency
  32
  - Child Restraint System
    32
- Additional Information
  34
  - Owner Information
    39
2012 Consumer Electronics/

43
- Bluetooth Basics
  44
- (Impreza 2.0I/Wrx/Wrx STI, Forester 2.5X)
  46
- Legacy and Outback
  50
- Blueconnect
  54
- Bluetooth with Navigation System
  60
- Legacy and Outback
  60
2012 Forester, Impreza, Impreza Wrx, Impreza Wrx Sti Navigation System

69
- Safety
  70
  - Navigation Introduction
    71
  - Emergency Screen
    72
  - Finding an Address
    74
- Finding a Point of Interest
  
  78
- Setting HOME as a Favorite
  
  80
  - Notes
    82
    
    Models with Hid Headlights
    87
    
    Safety Warnings
    88
    
    Abbreviation List
    89
    
    Child Safety
    91
    
    Drinking and Driving
    93
Table of Contents

97
- Combination Meter
  104
Seat, Seatbelt and Srs Airbags

109
- Front Seats
  
  110
  - Manual Seat
    111
  - Power Seat (Driver's Seat - if Equipped)
    112
  - Head Restraint Adjustment
    113
  - Active Head Restraint
    114
- Seat Heater (if Equipped)
  
  114
- Rear Seats
  
  115
  - Armrest
    116
  - Head Restraint Adjustment
    116
  - Reclining the Seatback (if Equipped)
    118
  - Folding down the Rear Seatback
    119
- Seatbelts
  
  120
  - Seatbelt Safety Tips
    120
  - Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
    121
  - Automatic/Emergency Locking Retractor (A/ELR)
    121
  - Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime
    122
  - Fastening the Seatbelt
    122
  - Seatbelt Maintenance
    128
- Front Seatbelt Pretensioners
  
  128
  - System Monitors
    129
  - System Servicing
    129
  - Precautions against Vehicle Modification
    130
- Child Restraint Systems
  
  130
- SRS Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)
  
  142
Keys and Doors

169
- Keys
  
  170
  - Key Number Plate and Security ID Plate
    170
- Immobilizer
  
  171
  - Security Indicator Light
    171
  - Key Replacement
    171
- Door Locks
  
  172
- Power Door Locking Switches
  
  174
  - Key Lock-In Prevention Function
    175
- Remote Keyless Entry System
  
  175
  - Locking the Doors
    176
  - Unlocking the Doors
    177
  - Unlocking the Rear Gate
    177
  - Illuminated Entry
    177
  - Vehicle Finder Function
    177
  - Sounding a Panic Alarm
    178
  - Selecting Turn Signal Lights Operation
    178
  - Selecting Audible Signal Operation
    178
  - Replacing the Battery
    178
  - Replacing Lost Transmitters
    179
- Alarm System
  
  182
  - System Operation
    182
  - Activating and Deactivating the Alarm System
    183
  - If You Have Accidentally Triggered the Alarm System
    183
  - Arming the System
    183
  - Disarming the System
    185
  - Valet Mode
    185
  - Passive Arming
    185
  - Tripped Sensor Identification
    186
  - Shock Sensors (Dealer Option)
    187
- Child Safety Locks
  
  187
- Windows
  
  188
- Rear Gate
  
  191
- Moonroof (if Equipped)
  
  192
  - To Open the Moonroof
    193
  - To Close the Moonroof
    193
  - Anti-Entrapment Function
    193
  - Sun Shade
    194
Instruments and Controls

195
- Ignition Switch
  
  197
  - Lock
    197
  - Acc
    198
  - Start
    198
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  
  199
  - Ignition Switch Light
    199
  - Key Reminder Chime
    199
- Meters and Gauges
  
  200
- Warning and Indicator Lights
  
  206
- Clock
  
  219
- Instruments and Controls
  
  220
- Information Display
  
  220
- Light Control Switch
  
  223
- Turn Signal Lever
  
  225
- Front Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)
  
  226
- Illumination Brightness Control
  
  226
- Wiper and Washer
  
  227
  - Windshield Wiper and Washer Switches
    228
  - Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch
    230
- Mirrors
  
  230
  - Inside Mirror
    230
  - Auto-Dimming Mirror/Compass (if Equipped)
    231
  - (If Equipped)
    231
  - Outside Mirrors
    238
- Defogger and Deicer
  
  239
- Horn
  
  241
- Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
  
  241
Climate Control

243
- Climate Control Panel
  
  244
  - Type a
    245
  - Type B
    246
  - Type C
    247
  - Side Ventilators
    244
- Ventilator Control
  
  244
  - Center Ventilators
    244
- Automatic Climate Control System (Type B and C)
  
  248
  - Type B
    248
  - Type C
    249
  - Temperature Sensors
    249
- Manual Climate Control
  
  250
  - Airflow Mode Selection
    250
  - Temperature Control
    251
  - Fan Speed Control
    251
  - Air Conditioner Control
    251
  - Air Inlet Selection
    251
- Defrosting
  
  252
- Operating Tips for Heater and Air Conditioner
  
  252
- Air Filtration System
  
  253
  - Replacing an Air Filter
    254
Audio

257
- Antenna System
  
  259
  - FM Reception
    259
  - Roof Antenna (Rod Type)
    259
- Audio Set
  
  260
  - Type a Audio Set (if Equipped)
    261
  - Type B Audio Set (if Equipped)
    262
  - Type C Audio Set (if Equipped)
    263
  - Type D Audio Set (if Equipped)
    264
- Installation of Accessories
  
  260
- Power and Audio Controls
  
  265
  - Power Switch and Volume Control
    265
  - Sound Controls and Audio Settings
    265
- FM/AM Radio Operation
  
  269
  - FM/AM Selection
    269
  - Tuning
    269
  - Radio) (Type D Audio)
    271
  - Displaying Radio PS (Program Service Name) and RT (Radio Text)
    272
  - Additional Information
    272
  - Station Preset
    273
- Satellite Radio Operation (if Equipped)
  
  274
  - Satellite Radio Reception
    274
  - Displaying Satellite Radio ID of Tuner
    275
  - Band Selection
    276
  - Channel Preset
    277
  - Display Selection (Type A, B and C Audio)
    278
- CD Player Operation
  
  278
  - Play File
    278
  - How to Insert a CD (Type A, C and D)
    279
  - How to Insert a CD(S) (Type B)
    279
  - How to Play Back a CD
    280
  - To Select a Track from the Beginning
    280
  - Fast-Forwarding and Rewinding
    281
  - Repeating
    281
  - Random Playback
    282
  - Scan (Type A, B and C Audio)
    283
  - Display Selection (Type A, B and C Audio)
    283
  - Folder Selection
    284
  - How to Eject a CD from the Player (Type A, C and D Audio)
    284
  - How to Eject Cds from the Player (Type B)
    284
  - When the Following Messages Are Displayed
    285
- Auxiliary Input Jack (if Equipped)
  
  285
- Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc
  
  286
- USB Storage Device / Ipod Operations (Type C and D Audio)
  
  288
  - Play File
    288
  - Connectable USB Storage Device
    288
  - Connectable Ipod Models
    289
  - How to Play Back
    290
  - To Select a Track from the Beginning
    290
  - To Select a Chapter from the Beginning When
    290
  - Fast-Forwarding and Rewinding
    290
  - Repeating
    291
  - Random Playback
    291
  - SCAN (Only When Connecting USB Storage Device) (Type C Audio)
    292
  - Display Selection
    292
  - Folder Selection (Only When Connecting USB Storage Device)
    292
  - Selecting Category
    292
  - Setting the Playing Speed (Only When the Audiobook Is Playing) (Type D Audio)
    292
  - When the Following Messages Are Displayed
    292
- Audio Control Buttons (if Equipped)
  
  293
  - MODE Button
    293
  - And " " Buttons
    294
  - Volume Control Buttons
    295
- Audio (Type C and D Audio)
  
  296
  - Media Format
    296
  - Setting Bluetooth Audio
    296
  - Bluetooth Audio Operation
    297
  - MUTE Button (Models Without Hands-Free System)
    296
- Hands-Free System (if Equipped)
  
  298
  - Tips for the Hands-Free System
    298
  - Certification for the Hands-Free System
    299
  - Safety Precautions
    300
  - Using the Hands-Free System
    301
  - Voice Command System
    304
  - Bluetooth Setting
    309
- Screensaver (Type D Audio)
  
  311
  - Downloading Picture
    312
  - Selecting Picture
    312
  - Erasing Picture
    312
Interior Equipment

313
- Interior Lights
  314
  - Dome Light
    314
  - Cargo Area Light
    315
  - Map Light
    315
- Sun Visors
  316
  - Vanity Mirror
    316
- Storage Compartment
  317
  - Glove Box
    317
  - Center Console
    317
  - Overhead Console
    318
  - Rear Seat Center Table (if Equipped)
    319
  - Coin Tray
    319
- Cup Holders
  320
  - Front Passenger's Cup Holder
    320
  - Rear Passenger's Cup Holder (if Equipped)
    320
- Accessory Power Outlets
  321
  - Cigarette Lighter (Dealer Option)
    322
- Bottle Holders
  321
- Ashtray (if Equipped)
  323
- Floor Mat
  324
- Coat Hook
  325
- Shopping Bag Hook
  325
- Cargo Area Cover (Dealer Option)
  326
  - Using the Cover
    326
  - To Remove the Cover
    326
  - To Install the Cover
    327
- Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
  327
- Under-Floor Storage Compartment (if Equipped)
  328
- Rear View Camera (if Equipped)
  329
  - How to Use the Rear View Camera
    330
  - Viewing Range on the Screen
    330
  - Help Line
    331
Starting and Operating

335
- Fuel
  
  336
  - Fuel Requirements
    336
  - Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
    337
- State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)
  
  340
- Preparing to Drive
  
  341
- Starting the Engine
  
  341
  - MT Models
    341
  - AT Models
    342
- Stopping the Engine
  
  343
- Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)
  
  343
- Manual Transmission
  
  347
  - Shifting Speeds
    348
  - Driving Tips
    348
- Automatic Transmission
  
  349
  - Select Lever
    350
  - Shift Lock Function
    351
  - Selection of Manual Mode
    353
  - Driving Tips
    354
  - SPORT Mode
    354
- Power Steering
  
  355
- Braking
  
  356
  - Braking Tips
    356
  - Brake System
    356
  - Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
    357
- ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
  
  357
  - ABS System Self-Check
    357
  - ABS Warning Light
    357
  - System
    359
- Vehicle Dynamics Control System
  
  359
  - Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
    360
  - Vehicle Dynamics Control off Switch
    361
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) (U.S.-Spec. Models)
  
  361
- Parking Your Vehicle
  
  363
  - Parking Brake
    363
  - Parking Tips
    363
- Hill Start Assist System (MT Models)
  
  365
  - Hill Start Assist Warning Light
    366
- Cruise Control
  
  366
  - To Set Cruise Control
    366
  - To Temporarily Cancel the Cruise Control
    367
  - To Turn off the Cruise Control
    368
  - To Change the Cruising Speed
    368
  - Cruise Control Indicator Light
    369
  - Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
    369

Subaru 2012 Forester Owner's Manual (445 pages)

Brand: Subaru | Category: Automobile | Size: 9.36 MB

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

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Keys and Doors

86
- Keys
  
  87
  - Key Number Plate and Security ID Plate
    87
- Immobilizer
  
  88
  - Immobilizer Indicator Light
    89
  - Key Replacement
    89
- Door Locks
  
  89
- Power Door Locking Switch
  
  92
  - Key Lock-In Prevention Function (Except Models with Double Locking System)
    92
- Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System (if Equipped)
  
  93
- Remote Keyless Entry System (if Equipped)
  
  101
  - Locking and Unlocking Doors
    102
  - Unlocking Rear Gate
    103
- Double Locking System (if Equipped)
  
  104
  - To Set Double Locking System
    105
  - To Cancel Double Locking System
    105
  - In an Emergency
    106
  - If a Battery Goes Dead
    106
  - To Reset Double Locking System
    106
  - Replacing Battery
    104
- Function Disabling Unlocking with Power Door Locking Switch (Australia Models)
  
  106
- Child Safety Locks
  
  107
- Windows
  
  108
- Rear Gate
  
  111
- Sunroof (if Equipped)
  
  112
  - Sunroof Switch
    112
  - Anti-Entrapment Function
    113
  - Sun Shade
    113
Table of Contents

114
- Ignition Switch (Models Without Push- Button Start System)
  116
  - Lock
    116
  - Acc
    117
  - Start
    117
  - Key Reminder Chime (if Equipped)
    117
  - Ignition Switch Light
    118
- Push-Button Ignition Switch (Models with Push-Button Start System)
  118
  - Safety Precautions
    118
  - Operating Range for Push-Button Start System
    118
  - Switching Power
    119
  - When Access Key Does Not Operate Properly
    120
- Hazard Warning Flasher
  120
- Meters and Gauges
  120
- Warning and Indicator Lights
  127
  - Seatbelt Warning Light and Chime (if Equipped)
    128
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (Check Engine Light)
  130
- SRS Airbag System Warning Light
  130
- Light (if Equipped)
  131
- Charge Warning Light
  132
- Oil Pressure Warning Light
  132
- ABS Warning Light
  133
- AT OIL TEMP Warning Light (at Models)
  133
- Rear Differential Oil Temperature Warning Light (if Equipped)
  133
- Vehicle Dynamics Control Warning Light/Vehicle Dynamics Control off Indicator Light
  134
- Brake System Warning Light
  135
- Fuel Filter Warning Light (Diesel Engine Models)
  136
- Hill Start Assist Warning Light (MT Models)
  136
- Low Fuel Warning Light
  136
- All-Wheel Drive Warning Light (at Models)
  137
- Door Open Warning Light
  137
- Power Steering Warning Light (if Equipped)
  137
- Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler Warning Light (Models with HID Headlights)
  138
- Warning Chimes and Warning Light of Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System (if Equipped)
  138
- Immobilizer Indicator Light
  144
- Select Lever and Gear Position Indicator (at Models)
  144
- SPORT Mode Indicator Light (at Models)
  144
- Vehicle Dynamics Control Operation Indicator Light
  144
- Clock
  147
- Information Display
  147
  - Outside Temperature Indicator
    148
  - Current Fuel Consumption
    149
  - Average Fuel Consumption
    149
  - To Turn off Fuel Consumption Indicator Display
    150
- Light Control Switch
  150
  - Headlights
    151
  - High/Low Beam Change (Dimmer)
    151
  - Headlight Flasher
    151
- Illumination Brightness Control
  152
- Turn Signal Lever
  152
- Headlight Beam Leveler (if Equipped)
  153
  - Automatic Headlight Beam Leveler (Models with HID Headlights)
    153
  - Manual Headlight Beam Leveler (Models Without HID Headlights, if Equipped)
    153
- Instruments and Controls
  154
  - Fog Light Switch
    155
    
    Front Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)
    155
    
    Rear Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)
    155
  - Wiper and Washer
    157
    
    Windshield Wiper and Washer Switches
    158
    
    Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch
    159
  - Headlight Washer (if Equipped)
    160
  - Mirrors
    161
    
    Inside Mirror
    161
    
    Outside Mirrors
    161
  - Defogger and Deicer
    162
  - Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel
    164
  - Horn
    165
Climate Control

166
- Ventilator Control
  
  167
  - Center Ventilators
    167
  - Climate Control
    167
- Climate Control Panel
  
  167
  - Type a
    168
  - Type B
    169
  - Type C
    170
  - Side Ventilators
    167
- Automatic Climate Control System (Type B and C)
  
  171
  - Type B
    171
  - Type C
    172
  - Temperature Sensors
    172
- Manual Climate Control
  
  173
  - Airflow Mode Selection
    173
  - Temperature Control
    174
  - Fan Speed Control
    174
  - Air Conditioner Control (if Equipped)
    174
  - Air Inlet Selection
    174
- Operating Tips for Heater and Air
  
  175
- Defrosting
  
  175
- Air Filtration System
  
  176
  - Replacing an Air Filter
    177
Audio

179
- Antenna System
  
  181
  - FM Reception
    181
  - Roof Antenna
    181
- Installation of Accessories
  
  182
- Audio Set
  
  182
  - Type a Audio Set (if Equipped)
    183
  - Type B Audio Set (if Equipped)
    184
  - Type C Audio Set (if Equipped)
    185
  - Type D Audio Set (if Equipped)
    186
  - Type E Audio Set (if Equipped)
    187
- Power and Audio Controls
  
  188
- FM/AM Radio Operation
  
  192
  - FM/AM Selection (Type A, B and D Audio)
    192
  - FM Selection (Type C and E Audio)
    192
  - AM Selection (Type C and E Audio)
    192
  - Tuning
    192
  - Radio Data System (RDS) on FM (Type A, B, D and E)
    194
  - Station Preset
    195
- CD Player Operation
  
  196
  - Play File
    197
  - How to Insert a CD (Type A, C, D and E Audio)
    197
  - How to Play Back a CD
    198
  - To Select a Track from the Beginning
    199
  - Fast-Forwarding and Rewinding
    199
  - Repeating
    199
  - Random Playback
    200
  - Scan (Type A, B, C and D Audio)
    201
  - Display Selection (Type A, B, C and D Audio)
    202
  - Folder Selection
    202
  - How to Eject a CD from the Player (Type A, C, D and E Audio)
    203
  - How to Eject Cds from the Player (Type B Audio)
    203
  - When the Following Messages Are Displayed
    203
- Auxiliary Input Jack (if Equipped)
  
  204
- Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc
  
  205
- Audio Control Buttons (if Equipped)
  
  212
  - MODE Button
    212
  - And " " Buttons
    213
  - Volume Control Buttons
    214
  - MUTE Button (Models Without Hands-Free System)
    214
- Bluetooth Audio (Type D and E Audio)
  
  215
  - Media Format
    215
  - Setting Bluetooth Audio
    215
  - Bluetooth Audio Operation
    216
- Hands-Free System (if Equipped)
  
  217
  - Tips for the Hands-Free System
    217
  - Certification for the Hands-Free System
    218
  - Safety Precautions
    218
  - Using the Hands-Free System
    219
  - Bluetooth Setting
    225
- Screensaver (Type E Audio)
  
  227
  - Downloading Picture
    228
  - Selecting Picture
    228
  - Erasing Picture
    228
Interior Equipment

229
- Interior Equipment
  230
  - Interior Light
    230
    
    Dome Light
    230
    
    Cargo Area Light
    231
    
    Map Light
    231
  - Sun Visors
    233
    
    Vanity Mirror
    233
  - Storage Compartment
    233
    
    Glove Box
    233
    
    Center Console
    234
    
    Overhead Console
    235
    
    Rear Seat Center Table (if Equipped)
    235
    
    Coin Tray
    236
  - Cup Holders
    236
    
    Front Passenger's Cup Holder
    236
    
    Rear Passenger's Cup Holder (if Equipped)
    237
  - Bottle Holders
    238
  - Accessory Power Outlets
    238
    
    Cigarette Lighter (if Equipped)
    240
  - Ashtray (if Equipped)
    240
  - Floor Mat (if Equipped)
    241
  - Shopping Bag Hook
    242
  - Coat Hook
    242
  - Cargo Area Cover
    243
    
    To Remove the Cover
    243
    
    Using the Cover
    243
    
    To Install the Cover
    244
  - Cargo Tie-Down Hooks
    244
  - Rear View Camera (if Equipped)
    244
    
    How to Use the Rear View Camera
    245
    
    Viewing Range on the Screen
    246
    
    Help Line
    247
Starting and Operating

249
- Fuel
  
  250
  - Fuel Requirements for Diesel Engine
    250
  - Fuel Requirements for Petrol Engine
    250
  - Starting and Operating
    250
  - Fuel Filler Lid and Cap
    251
- Preparing to Drive
  
  253
- Starting and Stopping Engine (Models Without Push-Button Start System)
  
  254
  - Starting Engine
    254
  - Stopping Engine
    256
- Starting and Stopping Engine (Models with Push-Button Start System)
  
  256
  - Safety Precautions
    256
  - Operating Range for Push-Button Start System
    256
  - Starting Engine
    256
  - Stopping Engine
    259
  - When Access Key Does Not Operate Properly
    259
- Manual Transmission - 5 Speeds
  
  260
  - Shifting Speeds
    260
  - Driving Tips
    261
- Manual Transmission - 6 Speeds
  
  262
  - Shifting Speeds
    263
  - Driving Tips
    264
- Dual Range (if Equipped)
  
  265
- Automatic Transmission
  
  266
  - Select Lever
    267
  - Shift Lock Function
    268
  - Selection of Manual Mode
    270
  - Driving Tips
    272
  - SPORT Mode
    272
- Power Steering
  
  273
  - L Models
    273
  - L Models
    274
- Braking
  
  274
  - Braking Tips
    274
  - Brake System
    275
  - Disc Brake Pad Wear Warning Indicators
    275
- ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
  
  276
  - ABS System Self-Check
    276
  - ABS Warning Light
    276
- Vehicle Dynamics Control System
  
  278
- Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)
  
  280
  - Vehicle Dynamics Control System Monitor
    280
  - Vehicle Dynamics Control off Switch
    280
- Parking Your Vehicle
  
  281
  - Parking Brake
    281
  - Parking Tips
    281
- Hill Start Assist System (MT Models)
  
  282
  - Hill Start Assist Warning Light
    283
- Cruise Control (if Equipped)
  
  283
  - To Set Cruise Control
    284
  - To Temporarily Cancel the Cruise Control
    285
  - To Turn off the Cruise Control
    286
  - To Change the Cruising Speed
    286
  - Cruise Control Indicator Light
    287
  - Cruise Control Set Indicator Light
    287
Driving Tips

288
- Engine Exhaust Gas (Carbon Monoxide)
  289
- Fuel Economy Hints
  289
- New Vehicle Break-In Driving - the First 1,600 Km (1,000 Miles)
  289
- Catalytic Converter
  290
- Diesel Particulate Filter (Diesel Engine Models)
  291
- Driving in Foreign Countries
  292
- Periodic Inspections
  292
- Driving Tips for AWD Models
  293
- On-Road and Off-Road Driving
  294
- Winter Driving
  296
  - Operation During Cold Weather
    296
  - Driving on Snowy and Icy Roads
    297
  - Corrosion Protection
    298
  - Snow Tires
    298
  - Tire Chains
    299
  - Rocking the Vehicle
    299
- Loading Your Vehicle
  300
  - Roof Rails (if Equipped)
    301
  - Roof Molding and Load Carrier (if Equipped)
    301
- Trailer Towing
  302
  - Maintenance
    303
  - Towing Weight
    303
  - Trailer Hitches
    303
  - Trailer Safety Chains
    303
  - Side Mirrors
    304
  - Trailer Lights
    304
  - Tires
    304
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    304
  - Additional Information for Europe
    307
- Driving Tips
  309

Subaru 2012 Forester Instruction Manual (338 pages)

Brand: Subaru | Category: Car Navigation system | Size: 4.71 MB

Read First
2
Precautions for Use
2
Before Use
9
Viewing this Document
12
About this Unit
13
Turning the Power on or off
15
Loading and Unloading a Disc
16
Loading and Unloading an SD Memory Card
17
Connecting (or Disconnecting) the USB Memory
20
About the Unit Modes
21
Selecting a Mode
22
Operation Conditions for the Unit
24
Unit Settings
25
Screen Adjustment and Setting
39
Precautions for Using Bluetooth Devices
41
Bluetooth Handsfree Operation
43
Setting and Editing Bluetooth Handsfree
57
Using the Messaging Function
70
Before Using the Navigation System
81
Information on Warnings and Safety
83
Read First
84
Navigation Menu
86
On-Screen Buttons and Other Buttons
87
Using the Keyboard
89
Screen Operations Other than Single Touch
90
Map Screen
91
Position Marker
93
Map Objects
94
Quick Menu
102
Check Current Position (Where am I?)
104
Navigation
106
Selecting a Map Position as the Destination
135
Selecting the Destination from the Destination List
136
Selecting a Frequently Used Destination (Smart History)
138
Selecting a Recent Destination from History
139
Creating a Route from the Destination List (Route Creator)
141
Displaying the Entire Route on the Map
142
Confirming Route Settings and Calling Route Related Functions
143
Setting the Avoidance Route
144
Changing the Route
145
Setting a New Starting Point for the Route
146
Editing the Destination List (Route Editing)
148
Pausing Route Navigation
149
Changing the Method for Searching for a Route (Other Routes, Etc.)
150
Changing the Road Categories Used for the Route Search
151
Saving a Position to the Destination List
153
Displaying a Simulation of the Route
154
Voice Control Navigation
156
Reference Data
158
Route Search/Search Again
159
GPS Positioning Quality Indicator
160
More" Menu
163
Settings Menu
164
Sound and Warnings
165
Customize Quick Menu
167
Traffic
169
Route Settings
170
Map Settings
171
Visual Guidance
173
Units and Formats
174
Glossary
175
End-User License Agreement
177
Further Information
182
Accuracy & Error Calculation
183
Regarding Errors in Current Position Display
184
Regarding Vehicle Position Detection Correction Using Map Matching
185
Regarding Roads and Place Name Data
187
Before Using the Audio and Visual System
191
Precautions for Use
194
About Discs
195
Basic Operation
199
Displaying the Audio Operations Screen
200
Source Operations Screen
201

Subaru 2012 Forester Quick Reference Manual (41 pages)

2012

Brand: Subaru | Category: Automobile | Size: 0.95 MB

Table of Contents
3
Getting Started
4
- Remote Keyless Entry
  4
- Heated Seats
  5
- Folding the Rear Seat
  5
Instrument Panel
6
Gauges
8
- Tilt and Telescopic Steering Column
  12
- Power Exterior Mirrors
  12
Personalize
12
- Power Moonroof
  13
- Light Controls
  14
Controls
14
- Windshield Wipers
  15
- Daytime Running Lights
  15
- Manual Climate Control
  16
- Automatic Climate Control
  18
- Auxiliary Input Jack
  28
- Cruise Control
  29
- Vehicle Dynamics Control off Switch
  30
While Operating
30
- Child Restraint System
  32
- Child Safety Locks
  32
Safety/In Case of Emergency
32
Additional Information
34
- Engine Oil
  35
- Owner Information
  39

Subaru 2012 Forester Quick Reference Manual (17 pages)

Brand: Subaru | Category: Automobile | Size: 1.36 MB

Subaru 2012 Forester Quick Reference Manual (16 pages)

2012

Brand: Subaru | Category: GPS | Size: 0.44 MB

Table of Contents
2
Safety
3
Navigation Introduction
4
- Emergency Screen
  5
- Finding an Address
  7
Finding a Point of Interest

11
Setting HOME as a Favorite

13
- Notes
  15

Subaru 2012 Forester Service Manual (9 pages)

Brand: Subaru | Category: Automobile | Size: 0.13 MB

Subaru 2012 Forester Service Bulletin (2 pages)

Service Manual Corrections

Brand: Subaru | Category: Automobile | Size: 0.31 MB

Subaru 2012 Forester Service Bulletin (1 page)

Service Manual Corrections

Brand: Subaru | Category: Automobile | Size: 0.26 MB

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

2012 Consumer Electronics/

2012 Forester, Impreza, Impreza Wrx, Impreza Wrx Sti Navigation System

Finding a Point of Interest

Setting HOME as a Favorite

Table of Contents

Seat, Seatbelt and Srs Airbags

Front Seats

Seat Heater (if Equipped)

Rear Seats

Seatbelts

Front Seatbelt Pretensioners

Child Restraint Systems

SRS Airbag (Supplemental Restraint System Airbag)

Keys and Doors

Keys

Immobilizer

Door Locks

Power Door Locking Switches

Remote Keyless Entry System

Alarm System

Child Safety Locks

Windows

Rear Gate

Moonroof (if Equipped)

Instruments and Controls

Ignition Switch

Hazard Warning Flasher

Meters and Gauges

Warning and Indicator Lights

Clock

Instruments and Controls

Information Display

Light Control Switch

Turn Signal Lever

Front Fog Light Switch (if Equipped)

Illumination Brightness Control

Wiper and Washer

Mirrors

Defogger and Deicer

Horn

Tilt/Telescopic Steering Wheel

Climate Control

Climate Control Panel

Ventilator Control

Automatic Climate Control System (Type B and C)

Manual Climate Control

Defrosting

Operating Tips for Heater and Air Conditioner

Air Filtration System

Audio

Antenna System

Audio Set

Installation of Accessories

Power and Audio Controls

FM/AM Radio Operation

Satellite Radio Operation (if Equipped)

CD Player Operation

Auxiliary Input Jack (if Equipped)

Precautions to Observe When Handling a Compact Disc

USB Storage Device / Ipod Operations (Type C and D Audio)

Audio Control Buttons (if Equipped)

Audio (Type C and D Audio)

Hands-Free System (if Equipped)

Screensaver (Type D Audio)

Interior Equipment

Starting and Operating

Fuel

State Emission Testing (U.S. Only)

Preparing to Drive

Starting the Engine

Stopping the Engine

Remote Engine Start System (Dealer Option)

Manual Transmission

Automatic Transmission

Power Steering

Braking