Subaru Forester Manuals 2023 Forester Owner's Manual | Page 289

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. If a device is connected for a long time when the engine is not running , the battery may be discharged . Even when the engine is running , we recommend that you do not connect a device for an unnecessarily long time .
. Do not connect a malfunctioning device . Doing so may cause smoke and fire .
NOTE
. The rated voltage of each USB terminal is DC 5 V / 2.1 A ( total 4.2 A ). Before connecting a device , be sure to read the instruction manual of the device and check whether or not this specification of the output is supported by the device . If a device that requires power exceeding the maximum rating is connected , power supply or charging may not be possible . Even if charging could be completed , the time required for charging may be longer than when the genuine charger for that device is used .
. Depending on the device , charging may be possible only when a special cable is used . In this case , be sure to connect the device using the special
cable .
. When a device that communicates with a PC is connected , power supply or charging may not be possible .
. When connect a device for charging , disconnect the device promptly after charging is completed .
& How to use the USB power supply
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Front seat USB power supply ( An audio device can be connected and used )
Console USB power supply ( power supply function only ) ( if equipped )
Use the USB terminal to use or charge an electronic device .
When using the terminal , open the USB power supply cover . After use , close the USB power supply cover .
When the ignition switch is in the “ ACC ” or “ ON ” position , the power can be supplied to the electronic device . Up to DC 5 V / 2.1 A can be supplied from each terminal ( total of 4.2 A ).
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