Subaru Solterra Manuals 2024 Solterra Multimedia System Manual | Page 190

6-1 . Precautions when using hands-free calls
Precautions for hands-free calling
By connecting a Bluetooth ® cellular phone that has been verified with the system , the phone function can be used to make and receive calls without operating the cellular phone directly . This is known as hands-free calling .
A cellular phone must support the multimedia system specifications in order to connect to the system . However , be aware that some functions may be limited depending on the model of cellular phone .
Even while connected to Apple CarPlay or Android Auto , the handsfree phone screen for Apple CarPlay or Android Auto may not be displayed , depending on conditions .
INFORMATION
● Observe the following precautions when using the cellular phone with the hands-free function .
• A cellular phone must be registered to the multimedia system and connected with Bluetooth ® before hands-free calling can be used . To use hands-free calling , first register a cellular phone .
• Make sure the cellular phone is able to utilize the Bluetooth ® function when using .
• If attempting to make or receive a call during Bluetooth ® audio playback , the screen display and dial tone or ringtone sound may be delayed .
● The multimedia system is not guaranteed to operate for all Bluetooth ® devices .
The following issues may occur depending on the cellular phone model .
• When the power switch is operated during a hands-free call , the call may be disconnected .
• The calling screen may not be displayed , or the call screen may be displayed before the other party answers the phone .
• Even if numbers are entered using the numeric keypad on the calling screen , the tone signal may not be transmitted depending on the cellular phone service provider .
• After dialing , it may be necessary to perform operations on the cellular phone .
● Hands-free calling may be unavailable in the following situations .
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