2006 INFINITI G35 audio

It may take some time to receive the acti-
vation signal after subscribing to the XM
or SIRIUS TM
satellite radio provider. After
receiving the activation signal, an avail-
able channel list will be automatically up-
dated in the radio. For XM , turn the igni-
tion switch from the LOCK to ACC position
to update the channel list.
Satellite radio is not available in Alaska
and Hawaii.
FM-AM-SATELLITE RADIO WITH
COMPACT DISC (CD) CHANGER
Audio main operation Head unit:
The radio has an FM diversity reception
system, which employs two antennas
printed on the rear window. This system
automatically switches to the antenna
which is receiving less interference.
The auto loudness circuit enhances the
low frequency range automatically in both
radio reception and CD playback.
POWER on/off:
Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position, and then push the POWER
on/off button while the system is off to call up the mode (radio, tape or CD) which
was playing immediately before the
system was turned off. When no CD or
tape is loaded, the radio will come on.
While the system is on, pushing the
POWER on/off button turns the system
off.
Volume control:
Turn the volume control knob to adjust
the volume.
This vehicle has Speed Sensitive control
Volume (SSV) for audio . The audio volume
changes as the driving speed changes.
AUDIO button (BASS, TREBLE, FADER,
BALANCE, SSV (Type A only)):
Push the AUDIO button to change the se-
lecting mode as follows.
BASS ! TREBLE ! FADER ! BALANCE !
SSV (Type A only) ! (Normal) ! BASS
To adjust Bass, Treble, Fader and Bal-
ance, push the AUDIO button until the de-
sired mode BASS, TREBLE, FADER or BAL-
ANCE appears in the display. Push the
TUNE
( or ) button to adjust Bass and
Treble to the desired level. Use the
or button also to adjust Fader or Balance modes. Fader adjusts the
sound level between the front and rear
speakers and Balance adjusts the sound
between the right and left speakers.
To change the SSV mode to OFF, LOW,
MID or HIGH, push the or (TUNE)
button (Type A) or push the SSV button
(Type B).
After 10 seconds, the radio, or CD display
reappears. Once the sound quality is set
to the desired level, push the AUDIO but-
ton repeatedly until the radio, or CD dis-
play appears.
DISPLAY CHANGE:
This button will work during FM radio, sat-
ellite radio (if so equipped) and CD opera-
tion. Find the detailed function in the de-
scription of each item.
FM-AM-SAT radio operation RADIO (FM/AM/SAT) band select:
Pushing the band select button will
change the band as follows:
(Without satellite radio)
AM ! FM1 ! FM2 ! AM
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(With satellite radio)
AM ! FM1 ! FM2 ! SAT1 ! SAT2 ! AM
No satellite radio reception is available
unless optional satellite receiver and an-
tenna are installed and an XM or SIRI-
US TM
satellite radio service subscription
is active.
Satellite radio is not available in Alaska
and Hawaii.
When the RADIO band select button is
pushed while the ignition switch is in the
ACC or ON position, the radio will come
on at the station last played.
The last station/channel played will also
come on when the ON z OFF/VOL control
knob is pushed to ON.
If another audio source is playing when
the RADIO button is turned to ON, the
other audio source will automatically be
turned off and the last radio station
played will come on.
The FM stereo indicator ST will glow
during FM stereo reception. When the ste-
reo broadcast signal is weak, the radio
will automatically change from stereo to
monaural reception. TUNE (Tuning):
WARNING The radio should not be tuned while driving
so full attention may be given to vehicle op-
eration.
Push these buttons for manual tuning. To
move quickly through the channels, push
and hold either of the TUNE buttons down
for more than 0.5 second.
SEEK tuning:
For AM and FM radio:
Push the SEEK button or ,to
tune from high to low or low to high fre-
quencies and stops at the next broadcast-
ing station.
For satellite radio:
Push the SEEK button or to
seek channels of the next or previous cat-
egory. SCAN tuning:
Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from
low to high frequencies and stops at each
broadcasting station for 5 seconds. Push-
ing the button again during this 5 sec-
onds period will stop SCAN tuning and
the radio will remain tuned to that sta-
tion.
If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed
within 5 seconds, SCAN tuning moves to
the next station.
DISPLAY:
O By pushing the DISP button for more
than 1.5 seconds while receiving FM
radio waves, ªPS NAMEº switches be-
tween ON and OFF (Type A only).
O Pushing the DISP button will display
additional information about the satel-
lite radio broadcast (for example:
Artist name, Title).
Keep pushing the DISP button, and it
will change the information of the sat-
ellite radio broadcast to be displayed
as follows:
CH Number ! CH Name ! Artist
Name ! Song Title ! CH Number
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Station memory operations:
Twelve stations/channels can be set for
the FM band (six for FM1, six for FM2),
twelve for satellite radio (six for SAT1, six
for SAT2) and six stations can be set for
the AM band.
1. Tune to the desired station using the
SEEK, SCAN or TUNE button.
2. Select the desired station/channel
and keep pushing any of the desired
station preset buttons (1 to 6) until a
beep sound is heard. (The radio mutes
when the select button is pushed.)
3. The channel indicator will then come
on and the sound will resume. Memo-
rizing is now complete.
4. Other buttons can be set in the same
manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if
the fuse blows, the preset station memory
will be erased. In that case, reset the de-
sired stations.
Automatic preset:
To select the preset FM, AM, SAT or PTY
station/channel, push the AUTO.P button
for less than 1.5 seconds. To preset the FM, AM, SAT or PTY
station/channel, push the AUTO.P button
for more than 1.5 seconds.
Program type/category (Type A)
Repeat/category (Type B):
When the PTY button is pushed for more
than 1.5 seconds during FM mode, the PTY
name of the current tuned station is dis-
played (Type A only). During this time if
the PTY data code is zero, or the data is
unreadable; the display will show NONE.
When the PTY (CAT) Ð type A, or RPT (CAT)
Ð Type B, button is pushed for more than
1.5 seconds during the satellite radio
mode, the category name of the current
channel is displayed.
1. PTY (CAT) selection mode
PTY (CAT) name selection can be done
by the up/down TUNE button or
in the PTY (CAT) selection mode.
It is possible to shift the PTY (CAT) name
by one step, with one push of the
up/down tuning button or .
PTY name selection can also be achieved
by pushing the preset buttons.
Initial PTY names are stored in the station preset buttons; but these can be changed
by pushing the station preset buttons for
more than 1.5 seconds when the desired
PTY name is in the display.
2. PTY SEEK tuning mode
After selecting a PTY name, push the
SEEK button or within 10
seconds. Tuning to the PTY station will
start. If you do not push the SEEK but-
ton within the 10 second period, the
PTY mode will be canceled.
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3. PTY SCAN tuning mode
Push the SCAN tuning button to tune
the PTY name station, and stop at
each broadcasting station for 5 sec-
onds. Pushing the button again during
this 5 second period will stop SCAN
tuning and the radio will remain tuned
to that station. If the SCAN tuning but-
ton is not pushed within 5 seconds,
SCAN tuning moves to the next sta-
tion.
Compact disc (CD) changer
operation Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position, push the LOAD button and insert
the compact disc into the slot with the la-
bel side facing up. The CD will be guided
automatically into the slot and start play-
ing.
After loading the disc, the number of
tracks on the disc and the play time will
appear on the display.
If the radio is already operating, it will au-
tomatically turn off and the CD will play. CAUTION O Do not force the compact disc into the
slot. This could damage the player.
O Do not use 3.1 in (8 cm) discs.
If the system has been turned off while
the CD was playing, pushing the
ON z OFF/VOL control button will start the
compact disc.
CD LOAD:
To insert a CD in the CD changer, push
the LOAD button for less than 1.5 sec-
onds. Select the loading slot by pushing
the CD insert select button (1 to 6), then
insert the CD.
To insert 6 CDs to the CD changer in suc-
cession, push the LOAD button for more
than 1.5 seconds.
The inserted slot numbers will illuminate
on the display.
PLAY:
When the CD button is pushed with the
system off and the compact disc loaded,
the system will turn on and the compact
disc will start to play. When the CD button is pushed with the
CD loaded with the radio playing, the
radio will automatically be turned off and
the compact disc will start to play.
DISPLAY:
When the display button is pushed for
more than 1.5 seconds while the CD is be-
ing played, the music information dis-
played can be changed in the following
order.
CD:
CD with MP3 or WMA:
FF (Fast Forward), REW
(Rewind):
CD:
When the (fast forward) or (re-
wind) button is pushed while the compact
disc is being played, the CD will play
while fast forwarding or rewinding. When
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the button is released, the CD will return
to normal play speed.
CD with MP3 or WMA:
When the or button is pushed
for less than 1.5 seconds while the CD is
being played, the folders in the CD will be
changed.
When the or button is pushed
for more than 1.5 seconds while the CD is
being played, the CD will play while fast
forwarding or rewinding. When the button
is released, the CD will return to the
normal play speed.
APS (Automatic Program
Search) FF, APS REW:
When the (APS FF) button is pushed
while the CD is being played, the program
after the present one will start to play
from its beginning. Push several times to
skip through programs. The CD will ad-
vance the number of times the button is
pushed. (When the last program on the
CD is skipped through, the first program
will be played.) When the (APS REW)
button is pushed, the program being
played returns to its beginning. Push sev-
eral times to skip back through programs.
The CD will go back the number of times
the button is pushed. CD PLAY select button:
To change CD, push the CD play select
button (1 to 6).
SCAN tuning:
When the SCAN tuning button is pushed
for less than 1.5 seconds while the CD is
being played, the beginning of all the CD
programs in each track will be played for
10 seconds in sequence.
When the SCAN tuning button is pushed
for more than 1.5 seconds while the CD is
being played, the first program in all the
CDs will be played for 10 seconds.
Pushing the button again during this 10
second period will stop SCAN tuning.
If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed
within 10 seconds, SCAN tuning moves to
the next disc program.
REPEAT (RPT):
When the RPT button is pushed while the
CD is played, the play pattern can be
changed as follows: CD:
CD with MP3 or WMA:
CD EJECT:
When the CD EJECT button is pushed with
the CD loaded, the CD will be ejected.
To eject the discs selected by the CD se-
lect button, push the EJECT button for less
than 1.5 seconds.
To eject all the discs, push the EJECT but-
ton for more than 1.5 seconds.
When this button is pushed while the CD
is being played, CD will come out and the
system will turn off.
If the CD comes out and is not removed, it
will be pulled back into the slot to protect
it.
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CD IN indicator:
CD IN indicator appears on the display
when the CD is loaded with the system
on.
CD CARE AND CLEANING O Handle a CD by its edges. Never touch
the surface of the disc. Do not bend
the disc.
O Always place the discs in the storage
case when they are not being used.
O To clean a disc, wipe the surface from
the center to the outer edge using a
clean, soft cloth. Do not wipe the disc
using a circular motion.
Do not use a conventional record
cleaner or alcohol intended for indus-
trial use. O A new disc may be rough on its inner
and outer edges. Remove the rough
edges using the side of a pen or pen-
cil as illustrated.
SAA0451
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1. VOLUME control switch
2. POWER on/off switch
3. MODE select switch
4. Tuning switch
5. POWER on/MODE select switch
STEERING WHEEL SWITCH FOR
AUDIO CONTROL The audio system can be operated using
the controls on the steering wheel.
POWER on/off switch With the ignition switch turned to the ACC
or ON position, push the POWER switch to
turn the audio system on or off.
MODE select switch Push the MODE select switch to change
the mode in the sequence of AM, FM1,
FM2, SAT1 (if so equipped), SAT2 (if so
equipped) and CD.
Pushing this switch also turns the audio
system on when it is off.
POWER on/MODE select switch (if
so equipped) With the ignition switch turned to the ACC
or ON position, push the POWER
on/MODE select switch to turn the audio system on. Push the switch to change the
mode in the sequence of AM, FM1, FM2,
SAT1 (if so equipped), SAT2 (if so
equipped) and CD.
VOLUME control switch Push up/down the VOLUME control switch
to increase or decrease the volume.
Tuning switch Memory change (radio):
Push up/down the tuning switch or
for less than 1.5 seconds to change
the radio frequency.
SEEK tuning (radio):
Push up/down the tuning switch or
for more than 1.5 seconds to seek
the next or previous radio station.
APS (Automatic Program Search) FF, APS
REW (CD):
Push up/down the tuning switch or
for less than 1.5 seconds to return to
the beginning of the present program or
skip to the next program. Push several
times to skip back or skip through pro-
grams.SAA0974
Type A
SAA1349
Type B
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This system searches for the blank inter-
vals between selections. If there is a
blank interval within one program or there
is no interval between programs, the sys-
tem may not stop in the desired or ex-
pected location.
FOLDER change (CD with MP3/WMA):
Push up/down the tuning switch or
for more than 1.5 seconds to change
the folders (if it has folders).
Push up/down the tuning switch or
for less than 1.5 seconds to return to
the beginning of the present program or
skip to the next program.
DISC change (CD without MP3/WMA):
Push up/down the tuning switch or
for more than 1.5 seconds to change
the playing disc up or down.
ANTENNA
Window antenna The antenna pattern is printed inside the
rear window. CAUTION O Do not place metalized film near the rear
window glass or attach any metal parts
to it. This may cause poor reception or
noise.
O When cleaning the inside of the rear win-
dow, be careful not to scratch or damage
the rear window antenna. Lightly wipe
along the antenna with a dampened soft
cloth. When installing a CB, ham radio or car
phone in your INFINITI, be sure to observe
the following cautions, otherwise the new
equipment may adversely affect the En-
gine control system and other electronic
parts.
WARNING O A cellular telephone should not be used
while driving so full attention may be
given to vehicle operation. Some juris-
dictions prohibit the use of cellular tele-
phones while driving.
O If you must make a call while your ve-
hicle is in motion, the hands free cellular
phone operational mode (if so equipped)
is highly recommended. Exercise ex-
treme caution at all times so full atten-
tion may be given to vehicle operation.
O If a conversation in a moving vehicle re-
quires you to take notes, pull off the road
to a safe location and stop your vehicle
before doing so.CAR PHONE OR CB RADIO
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