air is recirculated. (When the air recirculation
mode is selected with the A/C indicator off while
the fan speed control dial is in the AUTO
position, the air conditioner will turn on.)
When the
indicator light is on, the outside
air is drawn into the passenger compartment.
When the air intake button is pushed for
longer than 1.5 seconds, both indicator lights
(
and
) will flash twice, and then
the intake air will be controlled automatically.
During this AUTO mode, the indicator light of
the currently selected mode illuminates.
When the air flow control dial is in the
or
position, the air recirculation
mode does not activate.
Air flow controlTurning the air flow control dial selects the air
outlet to:
: Air flows from center and side ventila-
tors.: Air flows from center and side ventila-
tors and foot outlets.: Air flows mainly from foot outlets.: Air flows from defroster and foot out-
lets.: Air flows mainly from defroster outlets.
To turn the system offTurn the fan speed control dial to the OFF
position.OPERATING TIPSWhen the engine coolant temperature and out-
side air temperature are low, the air flow from the
foot outlets may not operate for a maximum of
150 seconds. However, this is not a malfunction.
After the coolant temperature warms up, the air
flow from the foot outlets will operate normally.
Sensor
A
on the instrument panel helps main-
tain a constant temperature; do not put anything
on or around this sensor.
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BASS→TREBLE→FADE→BALANCE
To adjust Bass, Treble, Fader and Balance, push
the AUDIO button until the desired mode
(BASS, TREBLE, FADER or BALANCE) ap-
pears in the display. Push the TUNE
(
,
) or SEEK (
,
) button
to adjust Bass and Treble to the desired level.
Use the TUNE or SEEK 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.
After 10 seconds, the radio or CD display
reappears. Once the sound quality is set to the
desired level, push the AUDIO button repeatedly
until the radio or CD display appears.
MUTE button:
Push the MUTE button to mute the audio sound.
Push the MUTE button again to release the
mute.
DISP DISPLAY CHANGE:
Push the DISP button for more than 1.5 seconds
to adjust the digital clock display. See “Clock” in
the “2. Instruments and controls” section for the
clock adjustment operation.
When the DISP button is pushed for less than
1.5 seconds while the compact disc is beingplayed, the display will show the CD play time.
FM-AM radio operation
RADIO (FM/AM) band select:
Pushing the RADIO band select button will
change the band as follows:
AM→FM1→FM2→AM
When RADIO band select button is pushed
while the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON, the
radio will come on at the station last played.
The last station played will also come on when
the power knobis turned to ON.
If a compact disc is playing when the RADIO
band select button is pushed, the compact disc
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 stereo broadcast
signal is weak, the radio will automatically
change from stereo to monaural reception.
TUNE (Tuning) :
Push the TUNE button
or
for manual
tuning. To move quickly through the channels,
push and hold either side of the TUNE button
down for more than 0.5 second.
SEEK tuning:
Push the SEEK button
or
to tune
from high to low or low to high frequencies and
stops at the next broadcasting station.
SCANtuning:
Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from low
to high frequencies and stops at each broad-
casting station for 5 seconds. Pushing the but-
ton again during this 5 second period will stop
SCAN tuning and the radio will remain tuned to
that station.
If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed within 5
seconds, SCAN tuning moves to the next sta-
tion.
Station memory operations:
Twelve stations can be set for the FM band (six
for FM1, six for FM2) 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 and keep pushing
any of the desired station select 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
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the sound will resume. Memorizing 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 radio memory will be
erased. In that case, reset the desired sta-
tions.
Compact disc (CD) player operationTurn the ignition key to the ACC or ON position
and insert the compact disc into the slot with the
label side facing up. The compact disc will be
guided automatically into the slot and start play-
ing.
After loading the disc, the number of tracks on
the disc will appear on the display.
If the radio is already operating, it will automati-
cally turn off and the compact disc will play.
If the system has been turned off while the
compact disc was playing, pushing the
ON⋅OFF/VOL control knobwill start the com-
pact disc.
3.1 in (8 cm) diameter compact discs can also
be used without an adapter.
CD PLAY:
When the CD (CD play) button is pushed with
the system off and the compact disc loaded, thesystem will turn on and the compact disc will
start to play.
When the CD button is pushed with the com-
pact disc loaded but the radio playing, the radio
will automatically be turned off and the compact
disc will start to play.
DISP CD PLAY TIME:
Push the DISP button for less than 1.5 seconds
while the compact disc is being played to show
the play time on the display.
FF (Fast Forward), REW
(Rewind):
When the(fast forward) or
(rewind)
button is pushed while the compact disc is
being played, the compact disc will play while
fast forwarding or rewinding. When the button is
released, the compact disc will return to normal
play speed.
APS (Automatic Program
Search) FF, APS REW/
TRACK CHANGE:
When the(APS FF) button is pushed
while the compact disc is being played, the
program next to the present one will start to play
from its beginning. Push several times to skip
through programs. The compact disc will ad-
vance the number of times the button is pushed.(When the last program on the compact disc 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 several times to skip back
through programs. The compact disc will go
back the number of times the button is pushed.
SCANtuning:
When the SCAN tuning button is pushed while
the CD is being played, the beginning of all the
tracks of CD will be played for 10 seconds in
sequence.
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 CD program.
MIX MIX play:
When the MIX button is pushed while the com-
pact disc is being played, programs will be
played at random, not following the sequence on
the compact disc. The same program may be
repeated twice. Push the MIX button again to
return to the normal play mode.
REPEAT (RPT) play:
When the RPT button is pushed while the
compact disc is being played, the play pattern
can be changed as follows:
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frequency range automatically in both radio re-
ception and CD playback.
This audio system has an active noise compen-
sation feature called “Audio Pilot”. The Audio
Pilot uses a microphone to detect external road
noise and automatically adjusts the amplifier to
compensate for any competing high, midrange,
or low frequency noise.
ON⋅OFF/Volume control:
Turn the ignition key to ACC or ON, and then
push the ON⋅OFF/VOL (Volume) control knob
while the system is off to call up the mode (radio
or CD) which was playing immediately before
the system was turned off. When no CD is
loaded, the radio will come on. While the system
is on, pushing the ON⋅OFF/VOL control knob
turns the system off.
Turn the ON⋅OFF/VOL control knobto adjust
the volume.
AUDIO button:
Push the AUDIO button to change the selecting
mode as follows.
BASS→TREBLE→FADE→BALANCE→
AUDIOP
To adjust Bass, Treble, Fader and Balance, push
the AUDIO button until the desired mode
(BASS, TREBLE, FADER or BALANCE) ap-pears in the display. Push the TUNE
(
,
) or SEEK (
,
) button
to adjust Bass and Treble to the desired level.
Use the TUNE or SEEK 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 AUDIOP (Audio Pilot) mode to
OFF or ON, push the TUNE or SEEK button.
Once you have adjusted the sound quality to the
desired level, push the AUDIO button repeatedly
until the radio or CD display reappears. Other-
wise, the radio or CD display will automatically
reappear after about 10 seconds.
CLOCK adjusting:
Push the RPT button for more than 1.5 seconds
to adjust the digital clock display.
When the clock adjusting display is selected, the
time (hour or minute) will start flashing. See
“Clock” in the “2. Instruments and controls”
section for the detailed clock adjustment opera-
tion.
DISP DISPLAY CHANGE:
This button will work during satellite radio (if so
equipped) and CD operation. Find the detailed
function in the description of each item.
FM-AM-SAT radio operation
RADIO (FM/AM/SAT) band select:
Pushing the RADIO band select button will
change the band as follows:
(Without satellite radio)
AM→FM1→FM2→AM
(With satellite radio)
AM→FM1→FM2→SAT1→SAT2→AM
No satellite operation is available during scrolling
of modes, unless optional satellite receiver and
antenna are installed, and an XM
or SIRIUS
TM
satellite radio service subscription is active.
When RADIO band select button is pushed
while the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON, the
radio will come on at the station last played.
The last station/channel played will also come on
when the ON⋅OFF/VOL control knobis pushed
to ON.
If a compact disc is playing when the RADIO
band select button is turned to ON, the compact
disc will automatically be turned off and the last
radio station/channel played will come on.
The FM stereo indicator ST will glow during FM
stereo reception. When the stereo broadcast
signal is weak, the radio will automatically
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change from stereo to monaural reception.
If the satellite radio signal is lost due to interfer-
ence while driving, in a parking structure or
tunnel for example, “NO SIGNAL” will be dis-
played and no satellite radio station will be
available.
TUNE (Tuning):
Push the TUNE button
or
for manual
tuning. To move quickly through the channels,
push and hold either side of the TUNE button
down for more than 0.5 second.
SEEK tuning:
(For FM and AM radio)
Push the SEEK button
or
to tune
from high to low or low to high frequencies and
stops at the next broadcasting station.
(For satellite radio)
Push the SEEK button
or
to seek
channels of the next or previous category.
SCANtuning:
Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from low
to high frequencies and stops at each broad-
casting station for 5 seconds. Pushing the but-
ton again during this 5 second period will stop
SCAN tuning and the radio will remain tuned to
that station.If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed within 5
seconds, SCAN tuning moves to the next sta-
tion.
DISP SAT radio display change (if so
equipped):
Pushing the DISP button will display addi-
tional information (for example: Title, Artist
name) about the satellite radio broadcast.
Pushing the DISP button for more than 1.5
seconds will change the display mode as
follows:
Channel number→Channel name→Artist
name→Song title→Channel number
Station memory operations:
Twelve stations/channels can be set for the FM
band (6 for FM1, 6 for FM2) and the SAT radio
(6 for SAT1, 6 for SAT2), and 6 stations can be
set for the AM band.
1. Tune to the desired station/channel using the
SEEK, SCAN or TUNE button.
2. Select the desired station/channel and keep
pushing any of the desired station/channel
and preset buttons (1 to 6) until a beep
sound is heard. (The radio mutes when the
station and preset button is pushed.)
3. The channel indicator will then come on andthe sound will resume. Memorizing 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 radio memory will be
erased. In that case, reset the desired sta-
tions.
Radio data system (RDS):
RDS stands for Radio Data System, and is a
data information service transmitted by some
radio stations on the FM band (not AM band)
and/or SAT encoded within a regular radio
broadcast. Currently, most RDS stations are in
large cities, but many stations are now consid-
ering broadcasting RDS data.
RDS can display:
Station call sign, such as “WHFR 98.3”.
Station name, such as “The Groove”.
Music or programming type such as “Classi-
cal”, “Country”, or “Rock”.
Traffic reports about delays or construction.
If the station broadcasts RDS information, the
RDS icon is displayed.
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Program type (PTY)/Category
(CAT) select:
When PTY button is pushed during FM mode,
the PTY (CAT) name of the current tuned station
is displayed. When the PTY (CAT) button is
pushed during satellite radio mode (if so
equipped), the category name of the current
channel is displayed. During this time if the PTY
data code is zero, or the data is unreadable, the
display will show “NONE”.
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
TUNE button
or
.
After selecting a PTY (CAT) name, push the
SEEK button or SCAN button within 10
seconds. Tuning to the PTY (CAT) station will
start. If you do not push the TUNE button
within the 10 second period, the PTY (CAT)
mode will be cancelled.
PTY (CAT) name selection can also be
achieved by pushing the preset buttons.
Initial PTY (CAT) names are stored in the
preset buttons, but these can be changed bypushing the preset buttons for more than 1.5
seconds when the desired PTY (CAT) name
is in the display.
2. PTY (CAT) SEEK tuning mode
After selecting a PTY (CAT) name, push the
SEEK button
or
within 10 sec-
onds. Tuning to the PTY (CAT) station will
start. If you do not push the SEEK button
within the 10 second period, the PTY (CAT)
mode will be cancelled.3. PTY (CAT) SCANtuning mode
Push the SCAN tuning button to tune the
PTY (CAT) name station, and stop at each
broadcasting station for 5 seconds. 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 button is not pushed within 5 seconds,
SCAN tuning moves to the next station.
Compact disc (CD) changer
operationTurn the ignition key to the ACC or ON position,
push the LOAD button and insert the compact
disc into the slot with the label side facing up.
The compact disc will be guided automatically
into the slot and start playing.
After loading the disc, the number of tracks on
the disc will appear on the display.
If the radio is already operating, it will automati-
cally turn off and the compact disc will play.
CAUTION
Do not use 3.1 in (8 cm) discs.
If the system has been turned off while the
compact disc was playing, pushing the
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CD CARE AND CLEANINGHandle a CD by its edges. Never touch the
surface of the disc. Do not bend the disc.
Always place the discs in the storage case
when they are not being used.
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 industrial use.
A new disc may be rough on its inner and
outer edges. Remove the rough edges using
the side of a pen or pencil as illustrated.1. VOLUME control switch
2. MODE select switch
3. POWER on/off switch
4. Tuning switch
5. POWER on/MODE select switch
STEERING WHEEL SWITCH FOR
AUDIO CONTROL (if so equipped)The audio system can be operated using the
controls on the steering wheel.POWER on/off switch (for Type A)With the ignition switch turned to the ACC or
ON position, push the POWER on/off switch to
turn the audio system on or off.POWER on/MODE select switch
(for Type B)With the ignition switch turned to the ACC or
ON position, push the POWER on/MODE se-
lect 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.MODE select switch (for Type A)Push the MODE select switch to change the
mode.
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SAA1300
Type A
SAA1698
Type B
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When installing a CB, ham radio or car phone in
your NISSAN vehicle, be sure to observe the
following cautions, otherwise the new equip-
ment may adversely affect the Engine Control
system and other electronic parts.
WARNING
A cellular telephone should not be
used while driving so full attention
may be given to vehicle operation.
Some jurisdictions prohibit the use
of cellular telephones while driving.
If you must make a call while your
vehicle is in motion, the hands free
cellular phone operational mode (if
so equipped) is highly recommended.
Exercise extreme caution at all times
so full attention may be given to
vehicle operation.
If a conversation in a moving vehicle
requires you to take notes, pull off
the road to a safe location and stop
your vehicle before doing so.
CAUTION
Keep the antenna as far away as
possible from the electronic control
modules.
Keep the antenna wire more than 8 in
(20 cm) away from the electronic con-
trol system harnesses. Do not route
the antenna wire next to any harness.
Adjust the antenna standing-wave
ratio as recommended by the manu-
facturer.
Connect the ground wire from the CB
radio chassis to the body.
For details, consult a NISSAN dealer.
WARNING
Use a phone after stopping your ve-
hicle in a safe location. If you have to
use a phone while driving, exercise
extreme caution at all times so full
attention may be given to vehicle
operation.
If a conversation in a moving vehicle
requires you to take notes, pull off
the road to a safe location and stop
your vehicle before doing so.
CAUTION
To avoid draining the vehicle battery,
use a phone after starting the engine.
CAR PHONE OR CB RADIOBLUETOOTH
HANDS-FREE
PHONE SYSTEM WITH NISSAN
VOICE RECOGNITION (if so
equipped)
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