Subaru Crosstrek Owners Manual: Available HD RadioTM technology (if equipped)

Multicast

On the FM radio frequency most digital stations have "multiple" or supplemental programs on one FM station.

1. Touch the "Sub CH" key on the control screen and the following screen will be displayed.

2. The indication that shows whether the current broadcast is digital or analog is displayed on the top right of the control screen.

3. Select the desired channel.

Turning the AUDIO/TUNE knob can also select the desired multicast channel.

NOTE

• HD RadioTM stations can be preset.
• An orange will be displayed on the screen when in digital. The will first appear in a gray color indicating the station is indeed (an analog and) a digital station. Once the digital signal is acquired, the logo will change to a bright orange color.
• The song title and artist name will appear on the screen when available by the radio station. The radio station can send album pictures when available.
• As a user works through the analog radio stations, (where applicable) the radio receiver will automatically tune from an analog signal to a digital signal within 5 seconds.

Preserving a music information

Tag information in the music broadcasting is preserved in the system and transmits to an iPod.

1. Touch the "Tag" key in the control screen while receiving HD Radio, the tag setting screen will be displayed.

2. Connect an iPod. Refer to "Connecting and disconnecting a USB memory/portable device" F5-17.

• Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turned on.
• Once an iPod is connected, the music tag moves from the radio into the iPod.
• When the iPod is connected to iTunes, the tagged information of the songs which were tagged while listening to the radio can be viewed. Then a user may decide to purchase the song or CD/Album which had been listened to on their radio.

In addition, the following messages appear.

NOTE

• The tag information can not be preserved while scanning or caching the radio station.
• If tagging the music information fails, "Saving the HD Radio tag was unsuccessful. (Saving the HD Radio tag was unsuccessful.)" will be displayed on the screen. If this occurs, tag the information again.

Program Service Data: Presents song name, artist, station IDs, and other relevant data streams.

iTunes Tagging provides you the opportunity to discover a wide range of content and the means to "tag" that content for later review and purchase from the iTunes Store. Also refer to the Apple Automotive specifications for implementing iTunes Tagging.

Visual information related to content being played on your HD Radio receiver, such as Album Art, historical photographs, still art from live broadcasts, among other related content.

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