Registering/Connecting A Bluetooth Phone; Using The Phone Switch/Microphone - Subaru Outback 2017 Owner's Manual

PHONE OPERATION (HANDS-FREE SYSTEM FOR CELLULAR PHONES)
NOTE
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 at high speeds.
Driving with a window open.
When air from the ventilator blows directly toward 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.
REGISTERING/CONNECTING A Bluetooth
PHONE
To use the hands-free system for cellular phones, it is
necessary to register a cellular phone with the system.
Bluetooth PHONE CONDITION DISPLAY
The condition of the Bluetooth phone appears on the upper
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USING THE PHONE SWITCH/MICROPHONE

Steering switch
By pressing the phone switch, a call can be received or
ended without taking your hands off the steering wheel.
Volume control switch
Press the "+" side to increase the volume.
Press the "-" side to decrease the volume.
Off hook switch
On hook switch