Subaru 2005 Forester 2.5X - Manual (Page 122)

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system may not respond.
„ Illuminated entry
The interior dome light and ignition switch light will illu-
minate when the “ ” button is pressed. These
lights stay illuminated for approximately 30 seconds if
any of the doors or the rear gate is not opened.
If the “ ” button is pressed before 30 seconds have
elapsed, these lights will go out. Also, these lights will
go out if the key is inserted in the ignition switch. The
interior light switch must be set to the middle position
in order for this function to operate.
„ Vehicle finder function
Use this function to find your vehicle parked among
many vehicles in a large parking lot. Provided you are
within 30 feet (10 meters) of the vehicle, pressing the
“ ” button three times in a five-second period will
cause your vehicle’s horn to sound once and its turn
signal lights to flash three times.
„ Sounding a panic alarm
To activate the alarm, keep the “ ” button pressed
for more than two seconds.
The horn will sound and the turn signal lights will flash.
To deactivate it, press the “ ” button or “ ” but-
ton. Unless a button on the remote is pressed, the
alarm will be deactivated after approximately 30 sec-
onds.
„ Selecting audible signal operation
Using an electronic chirp, the system will give you an
audible signal when the doors lock and unlock. If de-
sired, you may turn the audible signal off.
To turn the audible signal off, unlock the door by
pressing the “ ” button and then simultaneously
depress “ ” and “ ” buttons for more than two
seconds. An electronic chirp will sound twice and the
turn signal lights will flash twice to inform you that the
audible signal has been turned off.
To turn the audible signal on, unlock the door by
pressing the “ ” button and then simultaneously
depress “ ” and “ ” buttons for more than two
seconds. An electronic chirp will sound once and the
turn signal lights will flash once to inform you that the
audible signal has been turned on.
„ Replacing the battery
When the transmitter battery begins to get weak,
transmitter range will begin to decrease. Replace the
battery as soon as possible.