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s1Pull the hood lock release handle located
below the driver’s side instrument panel. The
hood will spring up slightly.
s2Push the lever at the front of the hood to the
side as illustrated with your fingertips and
raise the hood.
s3Insert the support rod into the slot on the
underside of the hood.
When closing the hood, lower it slowly and make
sure it locks into place.
WARNING
cMake sure the hood is completely
closed and latched before driving. Fail-
ure to do so could cause the hood to fly
open and result in an accident.
cIf you see steam or smoke coming from
the engine compartment, to avoid injury
do not open the hood.
WARNING
cAlways be sure the lift gate has been
closed securely to prevent it from open-
ing while driving.
cDo not drive with the lift gate open. This
could allow dangerous exhaust gases
to be drawn into the vehicle. See “Ex-
haust gas” in the “Starting and driving”
section of this manual.
cMake sure that all passengers have
their hands, etc., inside the vehicle be-
fore closing the lift gate.
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The sunload sensors1, located on the top center
of the instrument panel, helps the system main-
tain a constant temperature. Do not put anything
on or around this sensor.Rear seat temperature and fan speed can be
controlled from both the front seat overhead con-
sole controls or the rear seat controls (on back of
center console) .
Press the REAR CTRL button to transfer control
of the rear climate functions to the rear passen-
ger’s.
To operate the rear air conditioner, the engine
must be running.
If the rear seat fan control dial is set to (0) , the air
conditioner is turned off. If it is set to any of the fan
speed positions, air is discharged from the rear
vents at the corresponding speed.1. Rear fan speed control dial.
2. Rear temperature control dial.
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Pressing thebutton on the front controls
turns the rear speakers on or off and enables or
disables the wireless headphones .
It is possible to operate the DVD player by remote
control.
Headphones are a wireless type and no cables
are necessary. You can use them in almost all the
ranges in the rear seat. (It is not possible to use
the headphones in the front seat.)
DISC/AUX button
Park the vehicle in a safe location and
apply the parking brake for the front seat
occupants to operate the DVD drive while
watching the images.
Press the DISC/AUX button on the instrument
panel and turn the display to the DVD mode.
When a DVD is loaded, it will be replayed auto-
matically.
The operation screen will be turned on when the
DISC/AUX button located on the instrument
panel is pressed while a DVD is being played,
and it will turn off automatically after a period of
time. To turn it on again, press the DISC/AUX
button once more.
DVD operation keys
To operate the DVD drive, touch the preferred key
(if so equipped) or select the preferred key dis-
played on the operation screen using the
NISSAN controller.
NOTE:
If the display in your vehicle is not touch
screen enabled; use the NISSAN controller
and the ENTER button to operate the fol-
lowing functions. For more information on
how to operate the NISSAN controller, see
“How to use the NISSAN controller” earlier
in this section.
PAUSE key:
Touch the “
” PAUSE key to pause the DVD.
To resume playing the DVD, touch the
“
”PLAY key.
To pause the DVD, it is also possible to press
the
button on the keypad of the remote
controller.
PLAY key:
Touch the “
” PLAY key to start playing the
DVD, for example, after pausing the DVDTo start playing the DVD, it is also possible to
press the
button on the keypad of the
remote controller.
STOP key:
Touch the “
” STOP key to stop playing the
DVD.
To stop playing the DVD, it is also possible to
press the
button on the keypad of the
remote controller.
SKIP (forward) key:
Touch the “
” SKIP key to skip the chapter(
s) of the disc forward. The chapters will advance
the number of times the “
” SKIP key is
touched.
Touch and hold the “
” SKIP key for more
than 1.5 seconds to fast forward the disc. When
the “
” SKIP key is released the disc will be
played normally.
To skip the chapter(s) forward, it is also possible
to press the
button on the keypad of the
remote controller.
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7. When the phonebook download is com-
pleted, the screen will return to the name list
of the phonebook.
There are different methods to input a phone
number. Select one of the following options in-
stead of the “Transfer via Bluetooth” key in step 4
above.
Enter Data by Keypad:
Input the name and phone number manually us-
ing the keypad displayed on the screen. For in-
formation on how to use the touch screen, see
“How to use the touch screen” earlier in this
section..Copy from Downloaded Phonebook:
Copy a phonebook from the BluetoothTcellular
phone. The availability of this function depends
on each cellular phone. The copying procedure
from the cellular phone also varies according to
each cellular phone. See the cellular phone own-
er’s manual for more details.
Copy from Outgoing Call Logs:
Store the name and phone number from the
outgoing call list.
Copy from Incoming Call Logs:
Store the name and phone number from the
incoming call list.
Transfer via Bluetooth:
Transfer a contact from the BluetoothTcellular
phone. Availability of this function depends on
each cellular phone. The transferring procedure
from the cellular phone also varies according to
each cellular phone. See the cellular phone own-
er’s manual for more details.
Delete:
Delete a contact that is registered in the phone-
book.MAKING A CALL
To make a call, follow the procedures below.
1. Press the PHONE button on the instrument
panel.
2. Touch the “Call (Phonebook)” key.
3. Touch one of the downloaded person’s key
from the list. Dialing will start.
4. After the call is over, perform one of the
following to finish the call.
a. Touch the “Hang Up” key.
b. Press and hold the phone
button on the
steering wheel switches.
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c. Press the PHONE button on the instrument
panel.
There are different methods to make a call. Select
one of the following options instead of the “Call
(Phonebook)” key in step 2 above.
Redial:
Dial the previously dialed number again.
Call (Call Logs):
Select the name or phone number from the in-
coming or outgoing call logs.
Call (Downloaded):
Select the name or phone number from the
downloaded call list.
Dial (Keypad):
Input the phone number manually using the key-
pad displayed on the screen. For information on
how to use the touch screen, see “How to use the
touch screen” earlier in this section.
RECEIVING A CALL
When you hear a phone ring, the display will
change to phone mode. To receive a call, follow
the one of the procedures listed below.
a. Touch the “Answer” key on the display.
b. Press the PHONE button on the instrument
panel.
c. Press the phone
button on the steering
wheel switches.There are some options available when receiving
a call. Select one of the following displayed on
the screen.
Answer:
Accept an incoming call to talk.
On Hold:
Put an incoming call on hold.
Reject Call:
Reject an incoming call.
To finish the call, follow one of the procedures
listed below.
a. Touch the “Reject Call” key on the display.
b. Press the PHONE button on the instrument
panel.
c. Press and hold the phone
button on the
steering wheel switches.
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DURING A CALL
There are some options available during a call.
Select one of the following displayed on the
screen if necessary.
Hang up:
Finish the call.
Use Handset:
Transfer the call to the cellular phone.
Mute:
Mute your voice to the person.Dial (Keypad):
Brings up a keypad; enter digits when needed.
For example, entering your PIN number for voice-
mail.
Cancel Mute:
This will appear after the “Mute” key is touched.
Mute will be cancelled.
To adjust the person’s voice to be louder or
quieter, press the volume control switch located
on the steering wheel switches or turn the volume
control knob on the instrument panel while talking
on the phone. This adjustment is also available in
the SETTING mode.
PHONE SETTING
To set up the hands-free phone system to your
preferred settings, press the SETTING button,
then touch the “Phone” key on the display.
Phonebook:
See “Phonebook” earlier in this section for add-
ing, editing and deleting a contact.
Downloaded Phonebook:
See the following information for each item.
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cRemove Paired Phone:
Delete a registered cellular phone from the
paired list.
cPaired Phone List:
Up to 5 registered cellular phones are
shown on the list.
cEdit Phone Name:
If you would like to change the way your
phone’s name is displayed, select this key; a
character input screen will be displayed.The NISSAN Voice Recognition system allows
hands-free operation of the systems equipped on
this vehicle, such as the display, audio, climate
control, DVD, phone and navigation systems.
To operate NISSAN Voice Recognition, press
the
button located on the steering wheel.
Then speak the command for the system you
wish to activate. The command given is picked up
by the microphone, and it is performed when it is
properly recognized. At this time NISSAN Voice
Recognition will provide a voice and message (in
the center display) to inform you of the command
results.
COMMAND LIST
Displaying command list
If you are controlling the system by voice com-
mands for the first time or do not know the
appropriate voice command, perform the follow-
ing procedure for displaying the voice command
list and help list.1. Press the INFO button on the instrument
panel.
2. Touch the “Others” key, then touch the
“Voice Recognition” key.
3. Touch the “Command List” key.
4. Touch one of the category keys.
5. Touch one of the item keys in the category; a
command list will be shown.
6. If necessary, scroll the screen by touching
the “DOWN” key or the “UP” key to view the
entire list.
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Displaying the user guide
You can confirm how to use voice commands by
displaying a simplified User Guide or by display-
ing simulated voice command operations.
1. Press the INFO button on the instrument
panel.
2. Touch the “Others” key, then touch the
“Voice Recognition” key.
3. Touch the “User Guide” key.Available items:
cGetting Started
Displays the simplified User Guide describ-
ing how to operate the voice recognition
system.
cPlacing Calls
Simulates voice commands to make a phone
call by voice command operation.
cHelp on Speaking
Displays useful tips for how to correctly
speak commands in order for them to be
properly recognized by the system.cVoice Recognition Settings
Displays the description of voice recognition
settings.
cAdapting the System to Your Voice
Simulates an example of the operation to
adapt the system to your voice.
For the items “Using the Address Book” and
“Finding a Street Address”, refer to the separate
Navigation System Owner’s Manual for details.
For information on how to use the touch screen,
see “How to use the touch screen” earlier in this
section.
USING THE SYSTEM
Initialization
When the ignition switch is in the ON position,
NISSAN Voice Recognition is initialized, which
takes a few seconds. When completed, the sys-
tem is ready to accept voice commands. If
the
button is pressed before the initializa-
tion completes, the display will show the mes-
sage: “Phonetic data downloaded. Please wait.”
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