Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual / Starting and operating / Driver Monitoring System (if equipped) / Driver Monitoring System ON/OFF settings / User recognition settings

Subaru Forester: Driver Monitoring System ON/OFF settings / User recognition settings

The Driver Monitoring System User recognition function can be turned ON/OFF. For the setting procedure, refer to “Driver Monitoring System settings”.

NOTE

The user recognition function setting cannot be changed for each individual user.
The default setting for the user recognition function is ON.
When the user recognition function is turned OFF, the following items cannot be selected.
- Repeat facial scan
- Register User
- Update User Settings
- Delete Driver Position

Driver Monitoring System OFF switch

Automatically retract seat on entry

The automatically retract seat on entry which automatically slides back the driver’s seat when the driver’s door is unlocked and opened. This function can be turned ON/OFF...

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Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Welcome screen (opening animation) and Good-bye (ending animation) screen

When the driver’s door is opened and closed after unlocking the door, the welcome screen (opening animation) will appear on the combination meter display (color LCD) for approximately 20 seconds. When the ignition switch is turned to the “LOCK”/“OFF” position, the combination meter display (color LCD) gradually turns off by showing Good-bye screen (ending animation)...

Subaru Forester 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Repeat facial scan

Select “Repeat facial scan” from the 2nd menu in the settings screen. Refer to “Setting screen”. Select “Yes” to start the repeat facial scan. Select “No” to return to the previous screen. While seated in the driver’s seat, face straight forward and wait for a few moments...

Windshield wiper and washer switches

The wiper operates only when the ignition switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.