Subaru Outback Manuals 2011 Outback Navigation System Manual | Page 123

Basic operation of the Audio and Visual system Setting and adjusting the sound Adjusting the sound volume Mute the sound It is possible to adjust the sound volume while looking and listening to the source. The sound volume setting has the following independent settings. • A volume setting for the audio sources except for the auxiliary input audio source. • A volume setting for the auxiliary input audio source. The audio sound volume is automatically reduced temporarily under the following conditions. • ATT mute: The sound volume is slightly reduced when voice guidance is performed by the navigation system or the gearshift lever is placed in the reverse position. • TEL mute: The sound volume is muted when using a hands-free phone. • PTT mute: The sound volume is muted during the Voice Recognition mode (when pressing the button that is located on the steering remote control). NOTE When the voice of the navigation system breaks in, the sound volume is automatically reduced temporarily. 1 Rotate the [VOL/POWER] button in either direction or press the buttons of the steering switch. • Turning the [VOL/POWER] button counterclockwise decreases the sound volume while turning it clockwise increases the sound volume. • Each time the button of the steering switch is pressed, the sound volume decreases, and each time the button is pressed, it increases. • The volume level is displayed in figures on the upper right section of the screen. NOTE ATT mute • The amount of reduced volume during ATT mode depends on the setting value of the audio sound volume. • The ATT mute mode is cancelled when the audio sound volume is increased using the volume control button or the volume adjusting button located on the steering remote control. • The ATT mute mode is not cancelled when the audio sound volume is decreased using the volume control button or the volume adjusting button located on the steering remote control. TEL mute • The TEL mute mode is cancelled when the hands-free phone is disconnected. • The TEL mute mode is cancelled when the audio sound volume is increased using the volume control button or the volume adjusting button located on the steering remote control. Audio and Visual 121