Subaru Forester: Screensaver (type D audio)

If the following operations are not performed for more than 30 seconds while the audio is ON, the screensaver will be displayed.

- Operate any button or dial
- Shift the shift lever/select lever to the “R” position
- A cell phone registered in the Handsfree system is called
If one of the following operations is performed, the screensaver turns off and the operation screen will be displayed.

- A cell phone registered in the Handsfree system is called
- The update for satellite radio starts.
- The update for satellite radio stops.

If one of the following operations is performed, the screensaver turns off.

However, the operation screen will not be displayed.

- Operate any button or any dial in a condition other than the following conditions
– Pressing the button while a mode other than the CD mode is selected
– Pressing the volume control buttons of the audio control buttons
– Pressing the power switch
- Insert a CD (except reloading a CD)
- Connect a USB storage device or an iPod®

NOTE
The screensaver is not displayed under the following conditions.

- While the ignition switch is in the “LOCK” position
- While the audio is OFF
- While the screen is OFF
- While talking on a cell phone registered in the Hands-free system
- While setting the audio
- While seek tuning, PTY group tuning, scan tuning or auto-storing while the FM/AM radio is on.
- While in the category search mode of the satellite radio
- While the rear view camera is being used

Downloading picture

Perform the following procedure to download a picture to be used as screensaver.

1. Connect a USB storage device. Refer to “Connecting USB storage device / iPod®”.

2. Select the “Picture Download” menu by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.

For details, refer to “Audio settings (type D audio)”.

3. Select the preferred JPEG file by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.

4. Select “Wide” or “Normal” by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.

NOTE
- JPEG files that are 10 MB or less can be saved.

- If the aspect ratio of the displayed picture is 4:3, “Normal” cannot be selected.

Selecting picture

1. Select the “Picture Select” menu by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial. For details, refer to “Audio settings (type D audio)”. If no pictures are saved, “No Data” is displayed. Press the button to return to the “Screen Saver” mode.

2. Select the preferred picture by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.

Erasing picture

1. Select the “Picture Erase” menu by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial. For details, refer to “Audio settings (type D audio)”. If no pictures are saved, “No Data” is displayed. Press the button to return to the “Screen Saver” mode.

2. Select the preferred picture by operating the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial.

3. Operate the “TUNE/TRACK/CH” dial to select “OK” to erase the picture or “Cancel” to cancel the operation.

Hands-free system (if equipped)

Interior lights