2010-2016 Subaru XV SUV Interior equipment -> Rear view camera (if equipped) User Manual
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6-14 Interior equipment/Rear view cameraRear view camera (ifthe monitor is different from theCAUTIONactual view in terms of ). Always keep the lids closed while. Since the range of the image ondriving to reduce the risk ofthe monitor is limited, you shouldinjury in the event of a suddenalways check the rear view andstop or an surrounding area with youreyes and mirrors, and move. Do not store spray cans, contain-backward at a slow speed. Mov-ers with flammable or corrosiveing backward only by checkingliquids or any other dangerousthe rear view image from theitems in the storage compart-camera could cause an .. Do not disassemble or modify thecamera, switch or wiring. Ifsmoke comes out or you smella strange odor, stop using therear view camera your SUBARU dealerA rear view camera is attached to thefor an inspection. Continued usetrunk lid or rear gate. When the ignitionmay result in accident, fire orswitch is “ON” and the shift lever (MTelectric ) or select lever (CVT models) isset to “R”, the rear view camera auto-matically displays the rear view imageCAUTIONbehind the vehicle on one of the followingdisplays.. If your vehicle is washed with a. Navigation display (if equipped)high-pressure washer, do not. Multi function display (if equipped)allow water to contact the camera. Type B audio display (if equipped)directly. Entry of water in thecamera lens may result in con-WARNINGdensation, malfunction, fire orelectric shock.. Since the rear view camera uses. Since the camera is a precisiona wide-angle lens, the image on
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Rear view camera (if
the monitor is different from the
CAUTION
actual view in terms of distance.
equipped)
. Always keep the lids closed while
. Since the range of the image on
driving to reduce the risk of
the monitor is limited, you should
injury in the event of a sudden
always check the rear view and
stop or an accident.
the surrounding area with your
eyes and mirrors, and move
. Do not store spray cans, contain-
backward at a slow speed. Mov-
ers with flammable or corrosive
ing backward only by checking
liquids or any other dangerous
the rear view image from the
items in the storage compart-
camera could cause an accident.
ment.
. Do not disassemble or modify the
camera, switch or wiring. If
smoke comes out or you smell
a strange odor, stop using the
rear view camera immediately.
Contact your SUBARU dealer
A rear view camera is attached to the
for an inspection. Continued use
trunk lid or rear gate. When the ignition
may result in accident, fire or
switch is “ON” and the shift lever (MT
electric shock.
models) or select lever (CVT models) is
set to “R”, the rear view camera auto-
matically displays the rear view image
CAUTION
behind the vehicle on one of the following
displays.
. If your vehicle is washed with a
. Navigation display (if equipped)
high-pressure washer, do not
. Multi function display (if equipped)
allow water to contact the camera
. Type B audio display (if equipped)
directly. Entry of water in the
camera lens may result in con-
WARNING
densation, malfunction, fire or
electric shock.
. Since the rear view camera uses
. Since the camera is a precision
a wide-angle lens, the image on
6-15Interior equipment/Rear view cameracloth moistened with a diluted neutral& How to use the rear viewdevice, do not subject it to strongdetergent and then wipe it with a soft,impacts. Otherwise, malfunction,cameradry or electric shock may the shift lever/select lever is set to. When waxing the vehicle, be mud or snow sticks to or is“R”, the rear view camera automaticallynot to apply the wax to the camera. If itfrozen on the camera, you mustdisplays the rear view image from thecomes in contact with the camera,be very careful when removing . When the lever is set to othermoisten a clean cloth with a dilutedOtherwise, damage to the camerapositions, the image before setting to “R”neutral detergent to remove the cause a fire or electricis displayed.. The camera lens has a hard coatingshock. Pour water or lukewarm1. Set the ignition switch to “ON”.to help prevent scratches. However,water over the camera to remove2. Set the shift lever/select lever to “R”.when washing the vehicle or cleaningmud and ice, and wipe it with athe camera lens, be careful not tosoft, dry the camera lens. Do not use not put a flame close to thewashing brush directly on the camera. For models with the genuinecamera or wiring. Otherwise, da-lens. The image quality of the rear viewSUBARU navigation system, the imagemage or fire may may the rear view camera has replacing the fuse, be sure. Strong light shined on the cameraover other screen displays. However,to use a fuse with the specifiedlens may develop vertical lines aroundwhile the navigation system is acti-rating. Use of a fuse with athe light source. This is not a malfunc-vated, the image of the rear viewdifferent rating may result in is not .. Under fluorescent light, the display. The image of the rear view camera ismay flicker. However, this is not the rear view camera is used forhorizonta
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Interior equipment/Rear view camera
cloth moistened with a diluted neutral
& How to use the rear view
device, do not subject it to strong
detergent and then wipe it with a soft,
impacts. Otherwise, malfunction,
camera
dry cloth.
fire or electric shock may occur.
When the shift lever/select lever is set to
. When waxing the vehicle, be careful
.
If mud or snow sticks to or is
“R”, the rear view camera automatically
not to apply the wax to the camera. If it
frozen on the camera, you must
displays the rear view image from the
comes in contact with the camera,
be very careful when removing it.
vehicle. When the lever is set to other
moisten a clean cloth with a diluted
Otherwise, damage to the camera
positions, the image before setting to “R”
neutral detergent to remove the wax.
may cause a fire or electric
is displayed.
. The camera lens has a hard coating
shock. Pour water or lukewarm
1. Set the ignition switch to “ON”.
to help prevent scratches. However,
water over the camera to remove
2. Set the shift lever/select lever to “R”.
when washing the vehicle or cleaning
mud and ice, and wipe it with a
the camera lens, be careful not to
soft, dry cloth.
scratch the camera lens. Do not use a
NOTE
.
Do not put a flame close to the
washing brush directly on the camera
. For models with the genuine
camera or wiring. Otherwise, da-
lens. The image quality of the rear view
SUBARU navigation system, the image
mage or fire may occur.
camera may deteriorate.
of the rear view camera has priority
.
When replacing the fuse, be sure
. Strong light shined on the camera
over other screen displays. However,
to use a fuse with the specified
lens may develop vertical lines around
while the navigation system is acti-
rating. Use of a fuse with a
the light source. This is not a malfunc-
vated, the image of the rear view
different rating may result in a
tion.
camera is not displayed.
malfunction.
. Under fluorescent light, the display
. The image of the rear view camera is
may flicker. However, this is not a
.
If the rear view camera is used for
horizontally reversed as is the case
malfunction.
a long time while the engine is
with the vehicle rearview mirror or the
. The image of the rear view camera
not operated, the battery may
side view mirror.
may be slightly different from the
become completely discharged.
. It may be difficult to see the image of
actual color of the objects.
the rear view camera in the following
. For models with both the multi
cases. This is not a malfunction of the
NOTE
function display and type B audio, the
camera.
rear view image is displayed on the
. Do not wipe the camera with alcohol,
– The vehicle is in a dark place (at
type B audio display.
benzine or paint thinner. Otherwise,
night, in a tunnel, etc.).
discoloration may occur. To remove
– The vehicle is in an extremely hot
contamination, wipe the camera with a
or cold place.
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6-16 Interior equipment/Rear view camera– An object (such as raindrops,Also, the image from the rear view camerasnow, dirt, etc.) that disturbs thelooks shorter than the actual of the rear view camera sticksto the lens of the camera.– Strong light shined directly onthe camera lens (occasionally, thereare vertical lines on the screen).& Viewing range on the screenCAUTIONThe range that can be viewed withthe rear view camera is of viewAlways be sure to check with youreyes when moving backward andRange of viewproceed from cameraThe area from the rear end of the bumperImage from cameracan be viewed. Areas at both ends of thebumper and areas just under the bumperThe area above the camera cannot beRange of viewcannot be . If there is an object that has a
6-16 Interior equipment/Rear view camera
– An object (such as raindrops,
Also, the image from the rear view camera
snow, dirt, etc.) that disturbs the
looks shorter than the actual distance.
view of the rear view camera sticks
to the lens of the camera.
– Strong light shined directly on
the camera lens (occasionally, there
are vertical lines on the screen).
& Viewing range on the screen
CAUTION
The range that can be viewed with
the rear view camera is limited.
Range of view
Always be sure to check with your
eyes when moving backward and
Range of view
proceed slowly.
Image from camera
The area from the rear end of the bumper
Image from camera
can be viewed. Areas at both ends of the
bumper and areas just under the bumper
The area above the camera cannot be
Range of view
cannot be viewed.
viewed. If there is an object that has a
6-17Interior equipment/Rear view camerawide projection on its upper part such as athe help lines together with the rear view! When there is an upward slope atsign pole behind the vehicle, the backtion cannot be seen on the & Help line. When moving backward, alwaysThe help line (distance marker and vehiclecheck the back with your eyeswidth line) is a guide to help you realizewithout relying on the help actual distance from the screen image.. The actual position may be dif-ferent from the indication of thehelp lines.. Differences may occur due tonumber of passengers or loadedcargo.. When the vehicle is on a slope or1)3 feet (1 m)when the vehicle is inclinedagainst the road, the indicationThe distance on the screen looks fartheris different from the actual posi-than the actual .! Difference between screen image1)Vehicle width line (oblique vertical line)and actual road2)Approx. 10 feet (3 m) from the bumperThe distance markers show the distance(green horizontal line)for a level road when the vehicle is not3)Approx. 6.5 feet (2 m) from the bumper(green horizontal line)loaded. It may be different from the actual4)Approx. 3 feet (1 m) from the bumperdistance depending on the loading condi-(yellow horizontal line)tions or road conditions.5)Approx. 1.5 feet (0.5 m) from the bumper(red horizontal line)6)Vehicle centerlineWhen the shift lever/select lever is set toposition “R”, the monitor screen displays– CONTINUED –
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Interior equipment/Rear view camera
wide projection on its upper part such as a
the help lines together with the rear view
! When there is an upward slope at
sign pole behind the vehicle, the projec-
image.
the back
tion cannot be seen on the screen.
CAUTION
& Help line
. When moving backward, always
The help line (distance marker and vehicle
check the back with your eyes
width line) is a guide to help you realize
without relying on the help lines.
the actual distance from the screen image.
. The actual position may be dif-
ferent from the indication of the
help lines.
. Differences may occur due to
number of passengers or loaded
cargo.
. When the vehicle is on a slope or
1)
3 feet (1 m)
when the vehicle is inclined
against the road, the indication
The distance on the screen looks farther
is different from the actual posi-
than the actual distance.
tion.
! Difference between screen image
1)
Vehicle width line (oblique vertical line)
and actual road
2)
Approx. 10 feet (3 m) from the bumper
The distance markers show the distance
(green horizontal line)
for a level road when the vehicle is not
3)
Approx. 6.5 feet (2 m) from the bumper
(green horizontal line)
loaded. It may be different from the actual
4)
Approx. 3 feet (1 m) from the bumper
distance depending on the loading condi-
(yellow horizontal line)
tions or road conditions.
5)
Approx. 1.5 feet (0.5 m) from the bumper
(red horizontal line)
6)
Vehicle centerline
When the shift lever/select lever is set to
position “R”, the monitor screen displays
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6-18 Interior equipment/Rear view camera! Feature of distance marker! When there is a downward slopeat the back1)3 feet (1 m) line2)6.5 feet (2 m) line1)3 feet (1 m)3)10 feet (3 m) lineThe distance on the screen looks nearerThe distance marker shows the distancethan the actual the road. If there is a car or other objectNOTEclose behind, distance cannot be cargo is loaded, the rear viewdistance on the screen looks fartherthan the actual distance as in anupward slope.
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! Feature of distance marker
! When there is a downward slope
at the back
1)
3 feet (1 m) line
2)
6.5 feet (2 m) line
1)
3 feet (1 m)
3)
10 feet (3 m) line
The distance on the screen looks nearer
The distance marker shows the distance
than the actual distance.
on the road. If there is a car or other object
NOTE
close behind, distance cannot be correctly
displayed.
When cargo is loaded, the rear view
distance on the screen looks farther
than the actual distance as in an
upward slope.

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