Subaru STARLINK Manual page 98

BEFORE USING APPLICATIONS
NOTE
Limitations:
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• Access to app-based connected content will depend on the
availability of wireless cellular and/or Wi-Fi® network coverage
for the purpose of allowing your smartphone to connect to the
internet.
• Service availability may be geographically limited by region.
Consult the wireless connected content service provider for
additional information.
• Ability of this product to access 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 issues with future versions of the
connected content application(s) for the smartphone; changes
to or discontinuation of the connected content application(s) or
service by its provider.
Since some applications use signals from GPS satellites and wireless
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communication lines, they may not work properly in the following
locations.
• In tunnels
• In underground parking lots
• Outside wireless communication range, such as some countryside
areas
• Where the wireless communication network is congested, or
where communications are restricted
Depending on the circumstances and environment, the signal may
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be weak or not be received. In such cases, an error may occur.
Communication and phone call charges for smartphones should be
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paid by the wireless subscriber.
If you lose the data in a smartphone or other device while using it
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with the system, no compensation will be given for the lost data.
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NOTE
SUBARU CORPORATION does not guarantee content provided by the
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application.
The application may not work due to factors on smartphones,
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smartphone applications or stations. SUBARU CORPORATION accepts
no responsibility for this.
COMMUNICATION STANDARDS REGARDING
APPLICATION
For connecting wireless Apple CarPlay or wireless Android Auto,
Wi-Fi® communication is used. The vehicle is compatible with
the following Wi-Fi® communication standards:
● Communication standards:
• IEEE802.11a
• IEEE802.11b
• IEEE802.11g
• IEEE802.11n
• IEEE802.11ac
● Security:
• WPA
TM
• WPA2
TM
• WPA3
TM
NOTE
WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 are registered mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance®.
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As the frequency band used for Wi-Fi® differs by country or region, it
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may not be possible to use 5GHz band.