Subaru Forester Manuals 2016 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 178

3-36 Instruments and controls/Multi function display The clock can be set to 12-hour or 24-hour clock displays. Perform the following procedure to switch the display format. 1. Place the ignition switch in the “LOCK”/“OFF” position. 2. Press and hold the “−” button that is located near the clock display for approximately 5 seconds. The clock display will then start to flash. 3. While the clock display is flashing, press and hold the “+” button for approximately 2 seconds. The clock format will then change. 4. The clock display will continue to flash for approximately 3 seconds to inform you that the clock display has been changed. If you want to change the clock display again, press and hold the “+” button for approximately 2 seconds while the clock display is flashing. Multi function display (if equipped) NOTE . If your vehicle is equipped with an information display (monochrome), refer to “Information display (Mexicospec. models)” F3-31. . Illustrations show the display for U.S.-spec. models as an example. For models other than U.S.-spec. models, elements in the illustrations (such as the display indication and measurement unit) may be different than the ones for U.S.-spec. models. . When the vehicle is in motion, certain functions and selections may not be available. WARNING Always pay adequate attention to safe driving when operating the multi function display while the vehicle is in motion. When operation of the multi function display is disturbing your awareness and ability to concentrate on driving, stop the vehicle in a safe place before performing operations on the screen. Also, do not concentrate on the display while driving. Doing so may cause you to look away from the road and could result in an accident. The multi function display has the following functions. Description Page Displays useful messages, such as warning information, etc. 3-40 Displays basic screens (e.g. fuel consumption screen, etc.) 3-40 Sets and adjusts maintenance notification 3-67 Registers driving history 3-71 Sets and customizes car operation 3-72 Also, the multi function display can also be used to set and initialize the multi function display itself.