2008 Subaru Impreza Owner's Manual - Page 127

Instruments and controls 3-11 to OFF, OFF to ON, or the vehicle starts moving before the setting procedure is finished. . Setting the speed is impossible when the vehicle is moving. . The set engine speed may differ from the engine speed shown by the tachometer. Use the engine speed shown by the tachometer as a rough guide. . If the setting operation is performed with the engine switch turned off, the REV indicator light turns off and the setting operation is aborted when you have stopped the setting operation for approximately 10 seconds. . If the setting operation is performed with the engine switch turned off, the REV indicator light turns off and the setting operation is aborted when you open and close the driver's door. Meters and gauges (Non-turbo models) NOTE Liquid-crystal displays are used in some of the meters and gauges in the combination meter. You will find their indications hard to see if you wear polarized glasses. & Canceling the function for meter/gauge needle movement upon turning on the ignition switch & Combination meter illumination When the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position, the various parts of the combination meter are illuminated in the following sequence: 1. Warning lights, indicator lights, meter needles, gauge needles, odometer and trip meter back light illuminate. 2. Meter needles and gauge needles each show MAX position. 3. Meter needles and gauge needles each show MIN position. 4. Regular illumination (for driving) begins. & Deactivating the REV alarm system To deactivate the REV indicator light and buzzer functions of the REV alarm system, set the thousands place of the alarm-level engine speed to "-". It is possible to activate or deactivate the movement of the meter needles and gauge needles that takes place when the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position. Turn the ignition switch to the "LOCK" or "Acc" position. " Press the trip knob to show " " or " on the odometer and trip meter display. The display can be switched as shown in the following illustration by pressing the trip knob. - CONTINUED -