2008 NISSAN ALTIMA key

This manual uses special words, symbols and
icons, organized by function.
Please refer to the following items and familiarize
yourself with them.
Basic operations of the navigation system can
be performed in a similar manner for all vehicle
models. However, the map screen and setting
screen may be different for each model. Set the
navigation system as appropriate for your
vehicle.
mWARNING
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause death or se-
rious personal injury. To avoid or re-
duce 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. To avoid or reduce the
risk, the procedures must be followed
carefully.
NOTE:
This indicates an item to help you under-
stand and maximize the performance of
your vehicle. If ignored, it may lead to a
malfunction or poor performance.
INFO:
This indicates information that is necessary for
efficient use of your vehicle or accessories.
Reference page:
This indicates the title and page that you should
refer to.
MAP:
This is an example of how a button on the control
panel will be shown.
“Route”:
This is an example of a key/item displayed on the
screen.
Voice Command:
This indicates an operation by voice command.
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL FOR SAFE OPERATION REFERENCE SYMBOLS
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CONTROL PANEL
h1DAY/NIGHT:
Press to switch between the day screen
(bright) and the night screen (dark) .
h2TILT:
Press and hold to access the DVD-ROM
drive to remove or install the map
DVD-ROM.
h3INFO:
Press to access system information.
h4SETUP:
Press to access system settings.
h5MAP:
Press to display the current location map
screen.
h6DEST:
Press to enter a destination. Various meth-
ods for entering a destination are available.
“4. Setting a destination”.Additional keys/items may appear on the touch-
screen after pressing one of the above control
panel buttons. For additional information, see the
following sections.
“MENU”:
Touch to store a location or change settings on
the current location map screen.
“Route”:
Touch to access guidance control functions
(guidance cancellation, route priority, waypoint
setting on the route, etc.) .
“ZOOM IN”, “ZOOM OUT”:
Touch to change the map scale.LNV0422
CONTROL BUTTONS AND FUNC-
TIONS
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STEERING WHEEL SWITCH
h1SOURCE :
Use to switch the audio mode (source) . For
additional information, see the Owner’s
Manual.
h2ENTER :
Move up or down to highlight an item on the
screen, etc. Then press to select the high-
lighted item.
h3:
Press this button during a setting operation
to return to the previous screen. In certain
screens, this button can also be used to ap-
ply the setting. This button will only work
when the “Back” key is shown on the
screen.
h4–or+:
Use to adjust the volume. These buttons
have the same function as that of the volume
knob. For additional information, see the
Owner’s Manual.
h5:
Press to start the voice recognition mode.
Press and hold for 2 seconds to cancel
voice commands when in the voice recogni-
tion mode.
h6:
Use to enable BluetoothTHands-Free
Phone. For additional information, see the
Owner’s Manual.
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1. The navigation system starts when the igni-
tion switch is placed in the ACC or ON
position.2. As the start-up screen is displayed, read the
precautions carefully, and touch the “I
agree” key.
INFO:
If you do not touch the “I agree” key or push the
ENTER button on the steering wheel in less than
30 seconds while the precaution is on the
screen, the audio or off screen will be displayed.
Press the DEST, MAP, INFO, SETUP or
button to return to the start-up screen.
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START-UP SCREEN
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MENU SCREENS AND THEIR PUR-
POSES
Press the DEST, ROUTE, INFO,or
SETUP button to display the corresponding
menu screen.
How to select a menu item
Example: DEST button
There are two ways to select keys or items on
the touch-screen.
h1To select the preferred menu item, touch the
key on the screen or
h2Push the up or down button on the steering
wheel switch. An item is highlighted
accordingly, then press the ENTER button
to select it.
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MENU SCREEN TYPES AND HOW TO
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Using the touch-screen
Example: DEST screen
1. To select the preferred menu item, touch the
key on the screen.
2. Depending on the item selected, a detailed
menu screen, a character input screen or a
setting screen, etc. is displayed. On the
screen displayed, make adjustments, input
information, etc. accordingly.3. Touch the “
Back” key to return to the
previous screen without applying any
changes.
Using the steering wheel switches
Example: DEST screen
1. To select the preferred menu item, push the
up or down button on the steering wheel
switches. After an item is highlighted, push
the ENTER button on the steering wheel
switches to select it.LNV0057LNV0058
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USING CONTROLS TO ADJUST
VALUES, LEVELS, ETC.
Touch the keys on the screen or use the steering
wheel switches to adjust the volume of the guid-
ance volume, phone ringer vol., etc.
How to adjust
h1Touch the “–” or “+” key on the screen. The
bars of the corresponding adjustment item
changes.
h2Use the steering wheel switches by pushing
up or down to select/highlight the item and
then pressing the ENTER button. The value
or bar indicating levels increases or de-
creases accordingly.
Touch the “Back” key on the touch-screen or
the
button on the steering wheel switches
to apply the setting.
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MAP MENU SCREEN
Touch the “MENU” key while the current location
map screen or a scrolled map screen is
displayed, to display the menu corresponding to
that screen.
This menu allows you to quickly use helpful
functions, such as storing a location easily and
searching for nearby facilities.
To select a menu item, use the method de-
scribed in “Menu screen types and how to oper-
ate” earlier in this section.
Current location map screen
If the “MENU” key is touched while the current
location map screen is displayed, the following
options are available.
cStore Location:
Allows you to store the current vehicle loca-
tion in the Address Book. The stored location
can be retrieved as necessary to set it as a
destination (waypoint) .
“STORING A LOCATION”
(page 6-2)cNearby Places:
Allows you to search for facilities near the cur-
rent vehicle location, such as restaurants and
gas stations, etc.
“SETTING A NEARBY PLACE”
(page 4-35)
cMap View:
Switches the map type. It is used to switch
between the 2D Plan View and the 3D
Birdview™.
“SWITCHING THE MAP VIEW”
(page 3-4)
cLandmark Icons:
Allows you to display facility icons near the
current vehicle location on the map, such as
restaurants and gas stations, etc.
“DISPLAY LANDMARK ICONS”
(page 3-16)LNV0426
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