2003 NISSAN MAXIMA key

HOW TO USE THIS
MANU AL
This manual uses special words and icons, or-
ganized by function. Please refer to the follow-
ing items and familiarize yourself with them.
The display and control panel are combined for
Pathfinder model navigation system.
FOR SAFE OPERATION
WARNING
This is used to indicate the presence
of a hazard that could cause death or
serious personal injury . T o avoid or
reduce the risk, the procedures must
be followed precisely .
CAUTION
This is used to indicate the presence
of a hazard that could cause minor or
moderate personal injury or damage
to your vehicle. T o avoid or reduce
the risk, the procedures must be fol-
lowed carefully .
NOTE:
This indicates an item to help you under-
stand the maximum performance of your
vehicle. If ignored, it may lead to a
breakdown or poor performance.
REFERENCE SYMBOLS
INFO:
This indicates information necessary for effi-
cient use of your vehicle or accessories.DESTbutton
This is a button on the control panel.
Viewkey
This is a select key on the screen. By se-
lecting this key you can proceed to the
next function.
SAFETY NOTE
This system is primarily designed to help you
reach your destination, and also performs other
functions as outlined in this manual. However ,
you, the driver , must use the system safely and
properly . Information concerning road condi-
tions, traffic signs and the availability of ser-
vices may not always be up-to-date.The sys-
tem is not a substitute for safe, proper ,
and legal driving.
Before using the navigation system, please
read the following safety information. Always
use the system as outlined in this manual.
INTRODUCTION
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Control panel button functions .................. 4-2
Names of the components .................... 4-2
How to use the joystick/touch screen.... 4-3
How to use the keys tha t appear on the
displa y .................................................... 4-3
How to change the disc ...................... 4-10
Setting up the st art -up screen............. 4-12
Clearing the memory............................ 4-12
About route guidance ................................ 4-13
Notes on route guidance ...................... 4-14
About the displa y error ........................ 4-15

Changes display brightness.
7. OFF button
T urns off the display .
8. AUTO button; refer to page 12-3.
Displays automatic temperature control.
9. ECON button; refer to page 12-4.
The air conditioner does not activate. When
you need to heat only , use the ECON button.
10. T emperature set knob; refer to page 12-3.
Changes the temperature setup.
11.
button; refer to page 12-4.
Recirculates air within vehicle.
12.
button; refer to page 12-5.
Controls air flow.
13.
button; refer to page 12-5.
Activates the defroster .14. OFF button
Cancels the display relative to air conditioner
or turns the automatic temperature control off.
HOW TO USE THE
JOYSTICK/TOUCH SCREEN
The system’s basic operation is to select
(touch) the keys displayed on the screen.
The joystick is used to make selections.
T ouch the key on the screen with your finger .
NOTE:
T o select the key displayed on the
screen, touch it lightly .
T ouching the screen with hard objects
such as your finger nails or a pen will
damage or adversely affect the system.
Please refer to “How to handle the dis-
play” on page 11-20.
HOW TO USE THE KEYS THAT
APPEAR ON THE DISPLAY
When the buttons on the control panel are
pressed, the display shows keys which are
used for various settings. The keys that appear
on the display when each button is pressed are
explained in this section, while the detailed op-
erations of keys are explained in each section.
Keys that appear when the
MAPbutton is pressed
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After route calculation, the following keys will
appear when the MAP button is pressed in
the enlarged map screen to change to the map
screen.
key:
This will let you choose the orientation of the
map display . One is set with North up, and the
other with the current travel direction up.
INFO:
Y ou do not have a choice when the Birdview
TM
display is selected.
Please refer to “Changing the display direc-
tion” on page 11-6.
Viewkey:
This will let you choose between Birdview
TM
display and Planview display .
Please refer to “Switching between Birdview
TM
and planview displays” on page 11-3.
Voicekey:
Provides updated voice command at the cur-
rent location.
Please refer to “Requesting current voice infor-
mation” on page 10-4.
Settingkey:
Performs various adjustments and settings to
help you use the navigation system more ef-
fectively .
Cancelkey:
Cancels the route guidance.
Please refer to “T urning off route guide tem-
porarily” on page 9-5.
Keys that appear when the
Settingkey is selected
This will activate various navigational func-
tions.
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WARNING
For safety , some of the functions on
the menu will be disabled while the
vehicle is moving. T o use the tempo-
rarily disabled functions, park the ve-
hicle in a safe place and shift to P or
N, and set the parking brake.
T o use the navigation system more effectively ,
various adjustments and settings can be per-
formed.

Select the
SETTING key .
Save Current Locationkey:
Stores the current vehicle location in the ad-
dress book.
Please refer to “Storing current vehicle posi-
tion” on page 7-3.
System Settingkey:
Changes various settings of the navigation
system.
Edit Address Bookkey:
Changes the names and positions of the reg-
istered locations.
Please refer to “Setting up and editing the ad-
dress book” on page 7-2.
Guide Volumekey:
Adjusts or turns off volume of the voice guid-
ance.
Please refer to “Adjusting the voice guidance”
on page 10-2.
Select theSystem Setting key on the
[SETTINGS] screen.
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Display Settingkey:
Changes the display color of the screen.
Please refer to “Changing the display color” on
page 11-16.
Adjusts the screen brightness.
Please refer to “Adjusting the display bright-
ness” on page 11-18.
Headingkey:
Y ou can set the map either to show the vehi-
cle’s current forward direction up, or to show
North up.
Please refer to “Changing the display direc-
tion” on page 11-6.
Nearby Display Iconskey:
Displays five types of points of interest around
the current location.
Please refer to “Setting the nearby display
icons” on page 6-9.
Adjust Current Locationkey:
Corrects the location and direction of the ve-
hicle icon.
Please refer to “Updating the current vehicle lo-
cation and the direction” on page 11-13.
Avoid Area Settingkey:
Defines areas to avoid when calculating a
route.
Please refer to “Avoid area” on page 8-2.
Beep on/offkey:
T urns ON/OFF beep sound which occurs au-
tomatically .
Please refer to “Setting automatic beep sound”
on page 11-19.
Clear Memorykey:
Clears all the stored memory (Address Book,
Avoid Area, Previous Dest.).Please refer to “Clearing the memory” on page
4-12.
GPS Informationkey:
GPS information will be displayed.
Please refer to “GPS information display” on
page 11-12.
Quick Stop Customer Settingskey:
Sets the user-defined [Quick Stop] POI (Point
Of Interest).
Please refer to “Quick stop” on page 5-26.
Route Prioritieskey:
Sets the conditions for route search.
Please refer to “Making the system guide the
route with detailed options” on page 5-17.
T rackingkey:
Y ou can choose whether to display the path
from the start to the current position.
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Please refer to “Displaying the track” on page
11-11.
Map & A/Ckey:
Displays both the map and the air conditioner
information at the same time (two-screen dis-
play).
Please refer to “Changing the display mode” on
page 11-15.
Keys that appear when the
DESTbutton is pressed
Sets destinations (final destination and
waypoints) to search for a route.This will activate various navigational func-
tions.
WARNING
For safety , some of the functions on
the menu will be disabled while the
vehicle is moving. T o use the tempo-
rarily disabled functions, park the ve-
hicle in a safe place and shift to P or
N, and set the parking brake.

Address Bookkey:
Use this category item if you want to go to
places stored in the address book.
Please refer to “Setting with
Address Book key” on page 5-3.


Previous Dest.key:
Y ou can choose destinations from the last 10
destinations set.
For details, please refer to “Setting with
Previous Dest. key” on page 5-4.


Address/Streetkey:
Use this category item if you know the city
name, street name and house number of the
destination (waypoints).
Please refer to “Setting with
Address/Street key” on page 5-6.


Intersectionkey:
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Sets a destination using the intersection of 2
streets.
Please refer to “Setting with
Intersection
key” on page 5-8.


Point of Interest (POI)key:
Use this category item if you want to go to res-
taurant, hotel, gas station or other facilities.
Please refer to “Setting with
Points of Interest (POI) key” on page 5-11.


Citykey:
Sets the destination (waypoint) on the map
screen of the area around the input city .
Please refer to “Setting with
City key” on
page 5-11.


Mapkey:
Use this category item if you want to choose
the place directly on the map display .Please refer to “Setting with
Map key” on
page 5-13.
Touch keys that appear when the
screen is touched
Sets the function which is convenient for the
route guidance to the destination.
When the screen it touched with the map in-
dicating the current location displayed, the fol-
lowing keys will appear on the screen.
INFO:
When no operations are executed after a few
seconds, the keys will disappear automatically .
Quick Stopkey:
Selects the destination (waypoint) from a list of
5 commonly used POI (Points of Interest).
Please refer to “Quick stop” on page 5-26.
Where am Ikey:
Displays the street where the vehicle is cur-
rently located, the previous intersection, and
the upcoming intersection.
Please refer to “Where am I” on page 5-29.
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