Subaru Outback (BR): Using the Hands-free system
Turning on/off the Hands-free mode
1) OFF hook switch
2) ON hook switch
To turn on the Hands-free mode, press the OFF hook switch
. To turn off the Hands-free mode,
press the ON hook switch 
.
Preparation for using the Handsfree system
Before using the Hands-free system, it is necessary to register a cell phone in the system. Perform the following procedure to register a cell phone.
1. Press the OFF hook switch
2. Select “Set up” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.
3. Select “Phone setup” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.
4. Select “Pair phone” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.
5. Press the talk switch. Refer to “Voice command system” F5-41.
6. Say the name to be registered.
7. Select “Confirm” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial or say “Confirm”. Then a pass key is displayed.
8. Input the displayed pass key into the cell phone while “PASS KEY: ****” is displayed. If you input the correct pass key, “Paired” is displayed and the registering procedure is finished. If you input an incorrect pass key, “Failed” is displayed and the registering procedure was not successful.
- Inputting the phone number
- Registering the phonebook data
- Page scroll
- Making a phone call
- Taking a phone call and declining an incoming call
- Volume control
- Menu list of the Hands-free system
- Voice command system
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Inputting the phone number
1. Press the OFF hook switch .
2. Select “Phonebook” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.
3. Select “Add Entry” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.
4. Select “Manual Input”
Registering the phonebook data
1. Input the phone number to be registered. Refer to “Inputting the phone number”
F5-36.
2. Say the name to be registered.
3. “Confirm” is displayed.
4. Press the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial
Page scroll
If the registered name or phone number has more than 12 characters, press the
“TEXT” button for more than 1.5 seconds to scroll the name or phone number.
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Vehicle Dynamics Control OFF switch
Pressing the switch to deactivate the Vehicle Dynamics Control system can facilitate
the following operations.
● a standing start on a steeply sloping road with a snowy, gravel-covered, or
otherwise slippery surface
● extrication of the vehicle when its wheels are stuck in mud or
Voice command system
Talk switch
To turn on the voice command system, press the talk switch
briefly. To turn off the voice command
system, press the talk switch for more
than 1.5 seconds.
The commands available for the voice command system are listed in the following
chart.
