How To Use The Rear View Camera - Subaru Crosstrek 2017 Owner's Manual

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Interior equipment/Rear view camera
not to apply the wax to the camera. If it
comes in contact with the camera,
moisten a clean cloth with a diluted
neutral detergent to remove the wax.
. The camera lens has a hard coating
to help prevent scratches. However,
when washing the vehicle or cleaning
the camera lens, be careful not to
scratch the camera lens. Do not use a
washing brush directly on the camera
lens. The image quality of the rear view
camera may deteriorate.
. Strong light shined on the camera
lens may develop vertical lines around
the light source. This is not a malfunc-
tion.
. Under fluorescent light, the display
may flicker. However, this is not a
malfunction.
. The image of the rear view camera
may be slightly different from the
actual color of the objects.
How to use the rear view
camera
When the shift lever/select lever is set to
R , the rear view camera automatically
displays the rear view image from the
vehicle. When the lever is set to other
positions, the image before setting to R
is displayed.
1. Set the ignition switch to ON .
2. Set the shift lever/select lever to R .
NOTE
. For models with the genuine
SUBARU navigation system or audio
system, while the navigation system is
activated, the image of the rear view
camera will not be displayed. However,
the image of the rear view camera has
priority over other screen displays.
. The image of the rear view camera is
horizontally reversed as is the case
with the vehicle rearview mirror or the
side view mirror.
. It may be difficult to see the rear
view camera image in the following
cases. This is not a malfunction of the
camera.
The vehicle is used for towing or
a trailer hitch is installed.
The vehicle is in a dark place (at
night, in a tunnel, etc.).
The vehicle is in an extremely hot
or cold place.
An object (such as raindrops,
snow, dirt, etc.) that disturbs the
view of the rear view camera sticks
to the lens of the camera.
Strong light shined directly on
the camera lens (occasionally, there
are vertical lines on the screen).