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Pre-driving checks and adjustments

Push the memory switch (1 or 2) fully
for at least 1 second.

Within 45 seconds of opening the
driver’s door, push the memory
switch (1 or 2) fully for at least 1
second.

The driver’s seat, steering column and
outside mirrors will move to the mem-
orized position or to the exit position
when the entry/exit function is set to
active with the indicator light flashing,
and then the light will stay on for
approximately 5 seconds.

SYSTEM OPERATION

The automatic drive positioner system will
not work or will stop operating under the
following conditions:
.

When the vehicle speed is above 4 MPH

(7 km/h).

When the adjusting switch for the

driver’s seat and steering column is
turned on while the automatic drive
positioner is operating.

When the memory switch 1 or 2 is not

pushed for at least 1 second.

When the seat, steering column and

outside mirrors have already been
moved to the memorized position.

When no position is stored in the

memory switch.

When the engine is started while mov-

ing the automatic drive positioner.

When the AT shift lever is moved from

the P (Park) position to any other
position. (However, it will not be
canceled if the switch is pushed while
the seat and steering column are
returning to the previous positions
(entry/exit function).)

When the driver’s door remains open for

more than 45 seconds and the ignition
switch is not in the ON position.

The seat synchronization function is

automatically disabled if the outside
mirrors or steering wheel reaches its
maximum adjustment.

The seat synchronization function will

not operate if the seat is adjusted over
one of the following maximum thresh-
olds:
— Seat sliding: 3.0 in (76 mm)
— Seatback reclining: 9.1 degrees
— Seat lifter (rear side): 0.8 in (20 mm)

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WARNING

Do not disassemble or modify this
system. If you do, it may result in
accidents, fire, or electric shock.

Do not use this system if you notice any
abnormality, such as a frozen screen or
lack of sound. Continued use of the
system may result in accident, fire or
electric shock.

In case you notice any foreign object in
the system hardware, spill liquid on it, or
notice smoke or smell coming from it,
stop using the system immediately. It is
recommended you visit an INFINITI re-
tailer for servicing. Ignoring such condi-
tions may lead to accidents, fire, or
electric shock.

Park the vehicle in a safe location and
apply the parking brake to view the
images on the front center display
screen.

Do not attempt to operate the system in
extreme temperature conditions [below
−48F (−208C) and above 1588F (708C)].
Operating this system under these condi-
tions may result in system malfunctions.

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“CAMERA” Around View

Monitor dis-

play button (P.4-30)

2, 6, 7, 10, 11.

For navigation system control buttons
(Refer to the separate Navigation
System Owner’s Manual.)

INFINITI controller (P.4-5)

“STATUS” status display button
(P.4-9)

“

OFF” brightness control and

display ON/OFF button (P.4-9)

“AM·FM·SAT” band select button
(P.4-61)

“DISC·AUX” selector button (P.4-61)

12. “INFO” vehicle and navigation infor-

mation button (P.4-9)

13. “SETTING” button (P.4-13)

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SAFETY NOTE

CENTER MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROL PANEL

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“AUX” button (P.4-61)

“RADIO AM·FM” band select button
(P.4-61)

INFINITI controller (P.4-5)

“

OFF” brightness control and

display ON/OFF button (P.4-9)

“INFO” vehicle information button
(P.4-9)

“DISC” selector button (P.4-61)

“STATUS” status display button
(P.4-9)

“SETTING” button (P.4-13)

When you use this system, make sure the
engine is running.

If you use the system with the engine not
running (ignition ON or ACC) for a long
time, it will use up all the battery power,
and the engine will not start.

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HOW TO USE INFINITI CONTROLLER

Choose an item on the display using the
main directional buttons

(or additional

directional buttons

with navigation

system) or center dial

, and push the

ENTER button

for operation.

If you push the BACK button

before the

setup is completed, the setup will be
canceled and/or the display will return to
the previous screen. This button can also
be used to delete characters that have
been input.
After the setup is completed, push the
BACK button

and return to the previous

screen.
For the VOICE button

functions, refer to

the separate Navigation System Owner’s
Manual.

HOW TO USE TOUCH SCREEN

(models with navigation system)

CAUTION

The glass screen on the liquid crystal
display may break if it is hit with a hard
or sharp object. If the glass screen
breaks, do not touch it. Doing so could

result in an injury.

To clean the display, use a soft, dry
cloth. If additional cleaning is necessary,
use a small amount of neutral detergent
with a soft cloth. Never use a rough
cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinner or any
kind of solvent or paper towel with a
chemical cleaning agent. They will
scratch or deteriorate the panel.

Do not splash any liquid such as water or
car fragrance on the display. Contact
with liquid will cause the system to
malfunction.

To ensure safe driving, some functions
cannot be operated while driving.
The on-screen functions that are not
available while driving will be “grayed
out” or muted.
Park the vehicle in a safe location and then
operate the navigation system.

WARNING

ALWAYS give your full attention to
driving.

Avoid using vehicle features that could

distract you. If distracted, you could lose
control of your vehicle and cause an
accident.

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Touch screen operation

With this system, the same operations as
those for the INFINITI controller are possi-
ble using the touch screen operation.
Selecting the item:
Touch an item to select it. To select the
“Audio” settings, touch the “Audio” area

on the screen.

Touch the BACK

button to return to the

previous screen.

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Adjusting an item:
Touch the +

or −

button to adjust the

settings.
Touch the

button to

move to the previous or next item.
Touch the

button to

move to the previous or next page.

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Inputting characters:
Touch the letter or number

There are some options available when
inputting characters.
.

Uppercase:

Shows uppercase characters.

Lowercase:

Shows lowercase characters.

Symbols:

Shows symbols such as the question
mark (?).

Space:

Inserts a space.

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Delete:

Deletes the last character that has been
input with one touch. Push and hold the
button to delete all of the characters.

OK:

Completes character inputs.

Touch screen maintenance

If you clean the display screen, use a dry,
soft cloth. If additional cleaning is neces-
sary, use a small amount of neutral
detergent with a soft cloth. Never spray
the screen with water or detergent. Dam-
pen the cloth first, and then wipe the
screen.

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MENU OPTIONS (models with navi-

gation system)

The start menu can be displayed using the
ENTER (menu control) switch on the steer-
ing-wheel-mounted controls.
1. While the MAP or STATUS screen is

displayed, push and hold the menu
control switch until the “Menu Options”
screen appears.

2. Highlight the preferred item by tilting

the menu control switch up or down,
and then push the menu control switch
to select it.

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Available items

Destination/Route:
These items are for the navigation system.
See the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual for details.
Info:
Displays the information screen. It is the
same screen that appears when you push
the INFO button.
Settings:
Displays the settings screen. It is the same
screen that appears when you push the
SETTING button.

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Models without navigation system

HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE

SCREEN

Vehicle functions are viewed on the display
screen in menus. To select each key item,
highlight the preferred item using the
INFINITI controller and push the ENTER
button.
Whenever a menu selection is made or
menu item is highlighted, different areas
on the screen provide you with important
information. See the following for details.
1. Header:

Shows the path used to get to the
current screen.

2. Menu Selections:

Shows the options to choose within
that menu screen.

3. UP/DOWN Movement indicator:

Shows that the INFINITI controller may
be used to move UP/DOWN on the
screen and select more options.

4. Menu Items Counter:

Shows the total number of items listed
across all pages for the current menu.

5. Footer/Information Line:

Provides more information (if available)

about the menu selection currently
highlighted.

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HOW TO USE STATUS BUTTON

You can check information related to the
audio, climate control system, fuel con-
sumption and navigation system (if so
equipped) by pushing the STATUS button
repeatedly.

HOW TO USE BRIGHTNESS CON-

TROL AND DISPLAY ON/OFF BUTTON

Push the “

OFF” button to switch the

display brightness to the daytime mode or
the nighttime mode, and to adjust the
display brightness using the INFINITI con-
troller while the indicator is displayed at
the bottom of the screen.
Push and hold the “

OFF” button for

more than 2 seconds to turn the display
off. Push the button again to turn the
display on.
Models with navigation system
The display brightness can also be ad-
justed using the brightness UP button (+)
or brightness DOWN button (−).

HOW TO USE INFO BUTTON

The display screen shows vehicle and
navigation (if so equipped) information
for your convenience.
The information shown on the screen
should be a guide to determine the
condition of the vehicle. See the following
for details.

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VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SETTINGS

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1. Push the INFO button on the control

panel.

2. Select an item from the INFO menu.
3. After viewing or adjusting the informa-

tion on the following screens, push the
BACK button to return to the INFO
menu.

See the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual for the following items:
.

Where am I?

Traffic Info

Weather Info

Map Update

Navigation Version

GPS Position

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Fuel Economy information

The approximate distance to empty, aver-
age fuel economy and current fuel econo-
my will be displayed for reference.
To reset the average fuel economy (Avg
Fuel Econ), select the “Reset Fuel Eco” or
“Reset” key.
If the “Fuel Eco History” or “View” key is
selected, the average fuel consumption
history will be displayed in graph form
along with the average for the previous
Reset-to-Reset period.
The unit can be converted between “US”
and “Metric”. (See “How to use SETTING
button” (P.4-13).)
The fuel economy information may differ
from the information displayed on the
vehicle information display. This is due to
the timing difference in updating the
information and does not indicate a mal-
function.

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JVH0183M

JVH0184M

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Maintenance information

The maintenance intervals can be dis-
played for the engine oil, oil filter, tire
and other reminders.
To set a maintenance interval, select a
preferred item from the list.
You can also set to display a message to
remind you that the maintenance needs to
be performed.
The following example shows how to set
the engine oil maintenance information.
Use the same steps to set the other
maintenance information.
1. Set the interval (mileage) of the main-

tenance schedule. To determine the
recommended maintenance interval,
refer to the “9. Maintenance and
schedules” section.

2. To display the reminder automatically

when the desired distance is reached,
select the “Reminder” key.

3. Reset the driving distance to the new

maintenance schedule.

4. To return to the previous screen, push

the BACK button.

The unit can be converted between “US”
and “Metric”. (See “How to use SETTING

button” (P.4-13).)

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Example

The Reminder will be automatically dis-
played when the specified distance has
been driven and every time the ignition
switch is pushed to the ACC or ON position.
The reminder will not appear while driving.
Select the “OK” key to hide the reminder
for the rest of the current drive.
To stop the reminder from appearing,
perform one of the following actions:
.

Select the “Reset Distance”.

Deactivate the “Reminder”.

Increase the “Interval” distance to be

more than the current distance being
tracked.

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Others information (models with

navigation system)

The Others information display will appear
when pushing the INFO button and select-
ing the “Others” key.
GPS Position:
For the details of this item, see the
separate Navigation System Owner’s Man-
ual.
Voice Recognition:
For the details of this item, see “INFINITI
Voice Recognition system (models with
navigation system)” (P.4-123).

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Models without navigation system

HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON

The display as illustrated will appear when
the SETTING button is pushed.
For navigation settings, refer to the sepa-
rate Navigation System Owner’s Manual.

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Audio settings

The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting
the “Audio” key.
Bass/Treble/Balance/Fade:
To adjust the speaker tone quality and
sound balance, select the “Bass”, “Tre-
ble”, “Balance” or “Fade” key and adjust it
with the INFINITI controller.
These items can also be adjusted by
pushing and turning the AUDIO knob.
Surround Vol. (if so equipped):
To adjust the surround sound volume,
select “Surround Vol.” and adjust it with
the INFINITI controller.
Speed Sensitive Vol.:
The audio system’s volume is increased
with the vehicle speed. Select the “Speed
Sensitive Vol.” and adjust the effect level
with the INFINITI controller. The Speed
Sensitive Volume function is turned off
when the level is set to OFF. Increasing the
value will cause the volume to increase
faster with vehicle speed.

Driver’s Audio Stage (if so equipped):
When this feature is turned to ON, better
sound will be provided to the driver’s
position. The driver can enjoy a more crisp
and clear sound that is specialized for the
driver’s position. The effect of this feature
depends on the type of music that is
played. For some music, it may be difficult
to realize the effect of this feature.
DivX

Registration Code (models with

navigation system):
The registration code for a device that is
used to download DivX

files will be

displayed on the screen. If a disc is loaded
or a USB memory is connected to the audio
system, this function will not be activated.
Display Album Cover Art (models with
navigation system):
When this item is turned to ON, the album
cover image is displayed when playing
compressed music files through a CD, DVD
or USB device. When the image is not
properly embedded in the file or device,
the image will not be displayed.

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Phone settings (models with navi-

gation system)

For details of the “Phone” settings, see
“Bluetooth

Hands-Free Phone System

(models with navigation system)” (P.4-98).

Bluetooth

settings (models with

navigation system)

For details of the “Bluetooth” settings, see
“Bluetooth

Hands-Free Phone System

(models with navigation system)” (P.4-98).

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Volume and Beeps settings (models

with navigation system)

The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button, selecting the
“Volume & Beeps” key.
Audio Volume:
To increase or decrease the audio volume,
select the “Audio Volume” and adjust it
with the INFINITI controller. You can also
adjust the audio volume by turning the
VOLUME control knob.

Guidance Volume:
To adjust the guidance voice volume louder
or softer, select the “Guidance Volume”
and adjust it with the INFINITI controller.
Ringtone/Incoming Call/Outgoing Call:
For the details of these items, see “Blue-
tooth

Hands-Free Phone System (models

with navigation system)” (P.4-98).
Switch Beeps:
When this item is turned to ON, you will
hear a beep sound when you use a button.
Guidance Voice:
When this item is turned to ON, you will
hear voice guidance in the navigation
operation or in other operations.

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