Subaru XV Crosstrek Hybrid (2016 year). Instruction — part 19

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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 is-
sues with future versions of the con-
nected content application(s) for the
smartphone; changes to or disconti-
nuation of the connected content ap-
plication(s) or service by its provider.

. Communication and phone call
charges for smartphones should be
paid by the wireless subscriber.

. If you lose the data in a smartphone
or other device while using it with the
system, no compensation will be given
for the lost data.

. Fuji Heavy Industries makes no
guarantee regarding the content pro-
vided by aha.

. aha may not work due to factors on
smartphones, smartphone applications
or stations. Fuji Heavy Industries is not
responsible for it.

! About the supported devices

This system supports the following de-
vices.

. For iPhone/iPod touch users

Type

Generation

Firmware

version or

OS

iPhone

iPhone 3G

iOS 4.2.x

iPhone 3GS

iOS 6.1.x

iPhone 4

iOS 7.0.x

iPhone 4s

iOS 7.0.x

iPhone 5

iOS 7.0.x

iPhone 5c

iOS 7.0.x

iPhone 5s

iOS 7.0.x

iPod touch

iPod touch

iOS 3.1.x

iPod touch 2

iOS 4.2.x

iPod touch 3

iOS 5.1.x

iPod touch 4

iOS 6.1.x

iPod touch 5

iOS 7.0.x

NOTE

Note that the warranty does not apply if
an unsupported iPhone/iPod touch is
connected.

. For Android device users

Android OS

Specification

Profile

Android Ver.

2.2 or Ver.

2.3

Bluetooth

Specification

Ver. 1.1 or

higher

(Ver. 2.0 +

EDR or higher

is recom-

mended)

. aha Con-

nect Bin-
ary API
over SPP

. Digital

audio by
A2DP

NOTE

The available functions may vary de-
pending on the type of Android device.

! Connecting a smartphone
If you connect a smartphone to this
system after starting a supported aha
application on the smartphone, you can
display and operate the aha application
displayed on the smartphone on the
system screen.
1. Run the aha application on your
smartphone.
2. Connect the iPhone/iPod touch to the
USB port or connect the Android device
by utilizing the Bluetooth connection (SPP
and A2DP profile).

. For details about connecting an
iPhone/iPod touch: Refer to

“Connect-

ing and disconnecting a USB memory/
portable device

” F5-17.

. For details about registering or con-

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necting an Android device: Refer to

“Registering/connecting Bluetooth

®

device

” F5-66.

NOTE

When iPhone/iPod touch and Android
devices are connected at the same
time, iPhone/iPod touch is prioritized.

! How to change the source
. Select the “aha” key on the source
select screen. Refer to

“Basic operation”

F5-18.

. Select the “aha” key on the APPS
screen. Refer to

“SUBARU STARLINK”

F5-26.

NOTE

When starting-up

“aha”, there are

some smartphone models for which

“aha” application does not start up
automatically.

! Using aha application
1. When the top screen is displayed,
touch the station key.

Example of the main screen

2. Select the desired station from the list.
The selected station is displayed.

NOTE

. The following operations are not
available on this system. Perform these
operations on the smartphone.

– Add/Reorder/Delete stations

– Login to Facebook/Twitter

. For the aha function, the following
touch screen gestures are not avail-
able.

– Multi-touch operation

– Double-tap

. For details on the services or the
operations, check the aha site
(http://www.aharadio.com) on the inter-
net.

. The button display will vary depend-
ing on each station or content item.

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& Pandora

®

(if equipped)

Pandora is an application for a smart-
phone. This can automatically select and
play recommended tracks.

By rating the track currently playing, tracks
that better match your preference will be
recommended.

In order to connect to this system, use a
USB port for an iPhone or iPod touch and
Bluetooth for Android devices.

Depending on differences between mod-
els or software version etc., some models
might be incompatible with this system.

This function is not available if the
Pandora application has not been in-
stalled on the smartphone.

WARNING

Do not operate the player

’s controls

or connect the smartphone while
driving. Doing so may result in loss
of control of your vehicle and cause
an accident or serious injury.

CAUTION

. Do not leave your smartphone in

the car. In particular, high tem-
peratures inside the vehicle may
damage the smartphone.

. Do not push down on or apply

unnecessary pressure to the
smartphone while it is connected
as this may damage the smart-
phone or its terminal.

. Do not insert foreign objects into

the port as this may damage the
smartphone or its terminal.

NOTE

Follow the specific operation proce-
dures for the smartphone application.

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! Control screen and audio panel

No.

Function

&

1

Select to display the audio source
selection screen.

&

2

Select to open the station list. Refer to

“Station list” F5-52.

&

3

Select to skip the current track.

&

4

The track pauses when touched during
playback and plays when touched
during pause.

&

5

Select to set thumbs up.
This gives a high rating to the current
song.
All other similar songs will be played
back more frequently.

No.

Function

&

6

Select to set thumbs down.
This gives a low rating to the current
song.
All other similar songs will be played
back less frequently.
When you select thumbs down, the
current track is skipped.

&

7

During playback of a station, you can
use this key to bookmark a song or
artist. Refer to

“Registering Bookmarks”

F5-52.

&

8

Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/off.

&

9

Turn clockwise to skip to the next track.
Press to select an audio source. Refer
to

“Selecting an audio source” F5-18.

&

10

Press to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to

“Unit settings” F5-19.

No.

Function

&

11

Press to skip to the next track/cover art.

! Connecting a smartphone
Connect the iPhone/iPod touch to the
USB port or connect the Android device
by using Bluetooth connection (SPP and
A2DP profile).
. For details about connecting an
iPhone/iPod touch: Refer to

“Connecting

and disconnecting a USB memory/porta-
ble device

” F5-17.

. For details about registering or con-
necting an Android device: Refer to

“Registering/connecting Bluetooth

®

de-

vice

” F5-66.

! How to change the source
The Pandora operation screen can be
reached by the following methods:
. Connecting a Pandora device. Refer to

“Connecting a Bluetooth device” F5-69 or

“Connecting and disconnecting a USB
memory/portable device

” F5-17.

. Select the “Pandora” key on the source
select screen. Refer to

“Selecting an audio

source

” F5-18.

. Select the “Pandora” key on the APPS
screen. Refer to

“SUBARU STARLINK”

F5-26.

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NOTE

When starting-up Pandora, there are
some smartphone models for which
Pandora application does not start up
automatically.

! Registering Bookmarks
You can register the music and artist now
being played in Bookmark.
1. Touch the

tab.

2. Select the desired key. The following
items are appeared on the screen.

Item

Function

Track

When selected after the Book-
mark key is pressed, the current
track is bookmarked.

Artist

When selected after the Book-
mark key is pressed, the current
artist is bookmarked.

Cancel

Select to cancel the bookmark
operation.

! Station list
You can select, add or delete a station.
When the

tab is touched on the main

screen, a station list will be displayed.

No.

Function

&

1

Select to sort the list in the chronologi-
cal order of when the Station List was
created.

&

2

Select to create a station.
The station can be created using track
names or artist names.

&

3

Select to delete a station.

&

4

Return to the control screen.

&

5

Select to sort the list based on the
alphabetical order of the station names.

! Store the station

You can register a station.
1. Touch the

tab on the Pandora

main screen.
2. Touch the

“New Station” key, and then

select the desired key.

Item

Function

From Track

Select to create a station using a
track name.

From Artist

Select to create a station using
an artist name.

Cancel

Select to cancel the operation to
add a station.

! Delete the station

You can delete a station.
1. Touch the

tab on the Pandora top

screen.
2. Touch the

“Delete Station” key, and

then the station list is appeared.
3. Select the item to delete the station. If
the confirmation screen appears and the

“OK” key is selected, the selected station
will be deleted from station list.

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& CD

! Control screen and audio panel

No.

Function

&

1

Select to display the audio source
selection screen.

&

2

Select to display the play mode
currently selected. Refer to

“Select

play mode

” F5-54.

&

3

Audio CD:
Select to display a track list.

MP3/WMA/AAC disc:
Select to display a folder list.

&

4

Shows progress.

&

5

The tracks in the disc are played
back for 10 seconds each from the
beginning of the track.

No.

Function

&

6

MP3/WMA/AAC disc:
Select to choose a folder.

&

7

Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/
off.

&

8

Press to eject a disc.

&

9

Disc slot

&

10

Turn to select a track/file.
Press to select an audio source.
Refer to

“Selecting an audio source”

F5-18.

No.

Function

&

11

Press to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to

“Unit settings” F5-

19.

&

12

Press to select a track/file.
Press and hold to fast forward/re-
wind.

NOTE

. Depending on the compression data
format of the inserted CD, some keys
may not be displayed on the screen.

. If a disc contains CD-DA files and
MP3/WMA/AAC files, only the CD-DA
files can be played back.

. If a CD-TEXT disc is inserted, the
title of the disc and track will be
displayed. Up to 32 characters can be
displayed.

. If the disc contains no CD-TEXT,
only the track number would be dis-
played on the screen.

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! Loading a disc

CAUTION

Never try to disassemble the audio
kit or lubricate any part of the CD
player. Do not insert anything other
than a disc into the slot.

Insert a disc into the disc slot. After
insertion, the disc is automatically loaded.

NOTE

When inserting a disc, gently insert it
with the label facing up.

! Unloading a disc
Press the eject button to remove the disc.

! How to change the source
The CD operation screen can be reached
by the following methods:
. Insert a disc. Refer to “Loading a disc”

F5-54.

. Select the “DISC” key on the source
select screen. Refer to

“Selecting an audio

source

” F5-18.

! Select play mode
The play mode settings display will appear
when play mode key is touched. Select
the preferred play mode from the following
items.

Icon

Function

Touch to start 1 track repeat.

Touch to start repeat all.

Touch to start folder repeat.

Touch to start shuffle all.

Touch to start shuffle folder.

Return to the control screen.

NOTE

Depending on the compression data
formant of the inserted CD, the dis-
played play mode may differ from the
illustration shown here.

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& USB memory

Audio files on the USB memory can be
played.

WARNING

Do not operate the player

’s controls

or connect the USB memory while
driving. Doing so may result in
losing control of your vehicle and
cause an accident or serious injury.

CAUTION

. Do not leave your USB memory

in the car. In particular, high
temperatures inside the vehicle
may damage the USB memory.

. Do not push down on or apply

unnecessary pressure to the
USB memory while it is con-
nected as this may damage the
USB memory or its terminal.

. Do not insert foreign objects into

the port as this may damage the
USB memory or its terminal.

! Control screen and audio panel

No.

Function

&

1

Select to display the audio source
selection screen.

&

2

Select to display the play mode
currently selected. Refer to

“Select

play mode

” F5-56.

&

3

Select to display folder list.

&

4

Shows progress.

&

5

The tracks in the folder are played
back 10 seconds each from the
beginning of the track.

&

6

Select to choose a folder.

&

7

Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/off.

No.

Function

&

8

Turn to select a file/track.
Press to select an audio source.
Refer to

“Selecting an audio source”

F5-18.

&

9

Press to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to

“Unit settings” F5-

19.

&

10

Press to select a file/track.
Press and hold to fast forward/rewind.

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! Connecting a USB device
You can connect a USB device to the
vehicle USB port. Refer to

“Connecting

and disconnecting a USB memory/porta-
ble device

” F5-17.

! How to change the source
The USB Audio playback screen can be
reached by the following methods:
. Connect a USB memory. Refer to

“Connecting and disconnecting a USB
memory/portable device

” F5-17.

. Select the “USB/iPod” key on the
source select screen. Refer to

“Selecting

an audio source

” F5-18.

! Select play mode
The play mode settings display will appear
when play mode key is touched. Select
the preferred play mode from the following
items.

Icon

Function

Touch to start 1 track repeat.

Touch to start repeat all.

Touch to start folder repeat.

Touch to start shuffle all.

Touch to start shuffle folder.

Return to the control screen.

& iPod

Audio files on the iPod can be played.

WARNING

Do not operate the player

’s controls

or connect the iPod while driving.
Doing so may result in loss of
control of your vehicle and cause
an accident or serious injury.

CAUTION

. Do not leave your portable player

in the car. In particular, high
temperatures inside the vehicle
may damage the portable player.

. Do not push down on or apply

unnecessary pressure to the por-
table player while it is connected
as this may damage the portable
player or its terminal.

. Do not insert foreign objects into

the port as this may damage the
portable player or its terminal.

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! Control screen and audio panel

No.

Function

&

1

Select to display the audio source
selection screen.

&

2

Select to display the play mode
currently selected. Refer to

“Select

play mode

” F5-58.

&

3

Select to display iPod List. Refer to

“iPod settings” F5-58.

&

4

Shows progress.

&

5

Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/off.

&

6

Turn to select a track/file.
Press to select an audio source. Refer
to

“Selecting an audio source” F5-18.

&

7

Press to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to

“Unit settings” F5-19.

No.

Function

&

8

Press to select a track/file.
Press and hold to fast forward/rewind.

NOTE

. When an iPod is connected using a
genuine USB cable, the iPod starts
charging its battery.

. When an iPod is connected and the
audio source is changed to iPod mode,
the iPod will resume playing from the
same point it was last used.

. Depending on the iPod that is con-
nected to the system, certain functions
may not be available.

. Files/tracks selected by operating a
connected iPod may not be recognized
or displayed properly.

! Connecting the iPod
You can connect an iPod to the vehicle
USB port using the USB cable. Refer to

“Connecting and disconnecting a USB
memory/portable device

” F5-17.

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! How to change the source
The iPod operation screen can be
reached by the following methods:
. Connect an iPod. Refer to “Connecting
and disconnecting a USB memory/porta-
ble device

” F5-17.

. Select the “USB/iPod” key on the
source select screen. Refer to

“Selecting

an audio source

” F5-18.

! Select play mode
The play mode settings display will appear
when play mode key is touched. Select
the preferred play mode from the following
items.

Icon

Function

Touch to start 1 track repeat.

Touch to start repeat all.

Touch to start shuffle all.

Touch to turn off shuffle.

Touch to start shuffle album.

Return to the control screen.

! iPod settings
You can choose the following items from
the list screen after touching the

tab

on the screen.

Icon

Function

Select to display the play list.

Select to display tracks list.

Select to display artists list.

Select to display albums list.

Select to open other list (

“Gen-

res

”, “Composers”, “Audiobooks”

and

“Podcast”).

Select to open

“Genres” list.

Select to open

“Composers” list.

Select to open

“Audiobooks” list.

Select to open

“Podcasts” list.

& Bluetooth audio

The Bluetooth audio system enables
users to enjoy listening to music that is
played on a portable player on the vehicle
speakers via wireless communication.

This audio system supports Bluetooth, a
wireless data system capable of playing
portable audio music without cables. If
your device does not support Bluetooth,
the Bluetooth audio system will not func-
tion.

WARNING

. Do not operate the player’s con-

trols or connect to the Bluetooth
audio system while driving.
Doing so may result in loss of
control of your vehicle and cause
an accident or serious injury.

. Your audio unit is fitted with

Bluetooth antennas. People with
implantable cardiac pacemakers,
cardiac resynchronization ther-
apy-pacemakers or implantable
cardioverter defibrillators should
maintain a reasonable distance
between themselves and the
Bluetooth antennas. The radio
waves may affect the operation
of such devices.

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. Before using Bluetooth devices,

users of any electrical medical
device other than implantable
cardiac pacemakers, cardiac re-
synchronization therapy-pace-
makers or implantable cardiover-
ter defibrillators should consult
the manufacturer of the device
for information about its opera-
tion under the influence of radio
waves. Radio waves could have
unexpected effects on the opera-
tion of such medical devices.

CAUTION

Do not leave your portable player in
the vehicle. In particular, high tem-
peratures inside the vehicle may
damage the portable player.

! Control screen and audio panel

No.

Function

&

1

Select to display the audio source
selection screen.

&

2

Select to display the play mode
currently selected. Refer to

“Select

play mode

” F5-60.

&

3

Select to display as a list (for the
models with AVRCP Ver. 1.4 or high-
er).

&

4

The track pauses when touched dur-
ing playback and plays when touched
during pause.

&

5

Select to open Bluetooth Settings.
Refer to

“Setting Bluetooth details”

F5-69.

&

6

Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/off.

No.

Function

&

7

Turn to select a track.
Press to select an audio source. Refer
to

“Selecting an audio source” F5-18.

&

8

Select to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to

“Unit settings” F5-19.

&

9

Press to select a track.
Press and hold to fast forward/rewind.

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NOTE

. Depending on the Bluetooth device
that is connected to the system, the
music may start playing when selecting
the

key while it is paused. Con-

versely, the music may pause when
selecting the

key while it is playing.

. In the following conditions, the sys-
tem may not function:

– The Bluetooth device is turned
off.
– The Bluetooth device is not con-
nected.
– The Bluetooth device has a low
battery.

. It may take time to connect the
phone when Bluetooth audio is being
played.

. For operating the portable player,
see the instruction manual that comes
with it.

. If the Bluetooth device is discon-
nected due to poor reception from the
Bluetooth network when the ignition
switch is in the

“ACC” or “ON” posi-

tion, the system will automatically
reconnect to the portable player.

. If the Bluetooth device is discon-
nected on purpose, such as it was
turned off, this does not happen.
Reconnect the portable player manu-
ally.

. Bluetooth device information is re-
gistered when the Bluetooth device is
connected to the Bluetooth audio sys-
tem. When selling or disposing of the
vehicle, remove the Bluetooth audio
information from the system. Refer to

“Bluetooth

®

settings

” F5-66.

! Connecting a Bluetooth device
To use the Bluetooth audio system, it is
necessary to register a Bluetooth device
with the system.
. Registering an additional device
1. Select the

“Add” key on the Bluetooth

devices connection screen.
2. For more information: Refer to

“Regis-

tering/connecting Bluetooth

®

device

” F5-

66.

. Selecting a registered device
1. Select the

“Select” key on the Blue-

tooth devices connection screen.
2. For more information: Refer to

“BT

Devices Connection screen

” F5-69.

! How to change the source
Select the

“BT Audio” key on the source

select screen. Refer to

“Selecting an audio

source

” F5-18.

NOTE

Depending on the type of portable
player connected, some functions
may not be available and/or the screen
may look differently than shown in this
manual.

! Select play mode
The play mode settings display will appear
when play mode key is touched. Select
the preferred play mode from the following
items.

Icon

Function

Touch to start 1 track repeat.

Touch to start repeat all.

Touch to repeat the tracks in the
group.

Touch to start shuffle all.

Touch to play tracks in the order
in which they are registered in
the audio device.

Touch to start shuffle group.

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Icon

Function

Return to the control screen.

NOTE

If the connected device does not sup-
port the group repeat mode, the group
functions are not available.

& AUX

WARNING

Do not operate the player

’s controls

or connect the portable audio device
while driving. Doing so may result in
loss of control of your vehicle and
cause an accident or serious injury.

CAUTION

. Do not leave portable audio de-

vice in the vehicle. The tempera-
ture inside the vehicle may be-
come high, resulting in damage
to the player.

. Do not push down on or apply

unnecessary pressure to the por-
table audio device while it is
connected as this may damage
the portable audio device or its

terminal.

. Do not insert foreign objects into

the port as this may damage the
portable audio device or its term-
inal.

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! Control screen and audio panel

No.

Function

&

1

Select to display the audio source
selection screen.

&

2

Select to adjust the audio gain level.
Refer to

“Audio level settings” F5-62.

&

3

Turn to adjust volume.
Press to turn the audio system on/off.

&

4

Press to select an audio source.
Refer to

“Selecting an audio source”

F5-18.

&

5

Press to display the sound setting
screen. Refer to

“Unit settings” F5-

19.

! Connecting a portable audio device
You can connect a portable audio device
to the vehicle AUX jack. Refer to

“Con-

necting and disconnecting a USB mem-
ory/portable device

” F5-17.

! How to change the source
The AUX operation screen can be
reached by the following methods:
. Connect a portable audio device. Refer
to

“Connecting and disconnecting a USB

memory/portable device

” F5-17.

. Select the “AUX” key on the source
select screen. Refer to

“Selecting an audio

source

” F5-18.

! Audio level settings
You can set the audio gain level.
1. Select the

tab on the screen, and

then touch the right side key of the

“Audio

Level

” key.

2. Select the audio level from the follow-
ing items.

. Low

. Mid

. High

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Steering switches for audio

Some parts of the audio/visual system can
be adjusted using the switches on the
steering wheel.

1)

+

− switch

2)

/

switch

3)

Mute/Enter switch

4)

List switch

5)

Back switch

6)

Source switch

Audio/Steering switches for audio

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