2002 Subaru Outback Owner's Manual - Page 234

Audio n FADER control The balance control adjusts the volume balance between the front and rear speakers. The balance is adjusted by turning the knob from left to right in this condition. Turn clockwise to increase the relative sound volume in the front of the vehicle. Turn counterclockwise to increase the relative sound volume in the rear of the vehicle. n BALANCE control The balance control adjusts the volume balance between the left and right speakers. Pull the knob out until it stops. The balance is adjusted by turning the knob from left to right in this condition. Turn clockwise to make the sound louder on the right of the vehicle. Turn counterclockwise to make the sound louder on the left of the vehicle. n Display illumination dimness cancellation (BRIGHT) The brightness of the radio display dims when the light switch is in the "p" or "w" positions. If this makes the display difficult to read, press the POWER ON/OFF button for more than two seconds to return the display to original brightness. Subsequently pressing the POWER ON/OFF button again for more than two seconds or if you can safely do so, turning the light switch to the OFF position and back to the "p" or "w" position makes the radio display dim again. B FM/AM selection button Press the FM/AM selector button to choose either FM or AM broadcasts. The display will show FM or AM accordingly. Use the tuning dial to select the station to which you wish to listen. B Manual tuning Turn the tuning dial's outer tuner to increase or decrease the reception frequency in individual steps. FM band: 0.2 MHz steps AM band: 10 kHz steps - CONTINUED - 5-53