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CD EJECT:
When the CD EJECT button is pushed with the
compact disc loaded, the compact disc will be
ejected.
To eject the discs selected by the CD select
button, push the EJECT button for less than 1.5
seconds.
To eject all the discs (if so equipped) , push the
EJECT button for more than 1.5 seconds.
When this button is pushed while the compact
disc is being played, the compact disc will come
out and the system will turn off.
If the compact disc comes out and is not
removed, it will be pulled back into the slot
to protect it.
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Auxiliary input jacksThe auxiliary input jacks are located on the rear
side of the center console. NTSC compatible
devices such as video games, camcorders and
portable video players can be connected to the
auxiliary jacks. Compatible audio devices, such
as some MP3 players, can also be connected to
the system through the auxiliary jacks.
The auxiliary jacks are color coded for identifica-
tion purposes.
. Yellow - video input
. White - left channel audio input
. Red - right channel audio input Before connecting a device to a jack, turn off the
power of the portable device.
With a compatible device connected to the
jacks, push the AUX button repeatedly until the
display switches to the AUX mode. The output
from the device will be played through the
monitor and audio system.
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Display Mode:
The AUX settings display will appear when the
“Setting ” key is selected using the multi-
function controller and pushing the ENTER
button.
Choose the display mode from the following:
. Normal
. Wide
. Cinema
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COMPACTFLASH (CF) PLAYER OP-
ERATION (models with navigation sys-
tem)
Audio main operationPush the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position, remove the cover
*A
and insert a CF
card
*B
into the slot. Then, push the
button repeatedly to switch to the Compact-
Flash mode.
If the system has been turned off while the
CompactFlash card was playing, pushing the
ON·OFF/VOL control knob will start the Com-
pactFlash card.
PLAY:
When the DISC button is pushed with the
system off and the CF card inserted, the system
will turn on.
If another audio source is playing and a CF card
is inserted, push the DISC button repeatedly
until the center display changes to the Com-
pactFlash mode.
Text:
When the “Text” key is selected on the screen
using the multi-function controller and then the
ENTER button is pushed while the CF is being
played, the music information below will be
displayed on the screen.
. Folder title
. Song title
. Track title
. Album Title
. Artist
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FF (Fast Forward) , REW (Re-
wind)/APS (Automatic Pro-
gram Search) FF, APS REW:
When the(fast forward) or
(rewind)
button is pushed for more than 1.5 seconds
while the CompactFlash card is being played,
the CompactFlash card will play while fast
forwarding or rewinding. When the button is
released, the CompactFlash card will return to
the normal play speed.
When the
or
button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds while the CompactFlash card
is being played, the next track or the beginning
of the current track on the CF will be played.
The multi-function controller can also be used to
select tracks when the CompactFlash card is
being played.
Folder selection:
To change to another folder in the Compact-
Flash card, turn the MP3/WMA folder selector
or choose a folder displayed on the screen using
the multi-function controller.
REPEAT (RPT) , RANDOM (RDM):
When the RPT button is pushed while the
CompactFlash card is played, the play pattern
can be changed as follows:
CF EJECT:
When the knob next to the CF slot is pushed
with the CF card inserted, the CF card will be
ejected.
Messages:
The following messages will be displayed under
certain conditions.
. Reading Compact Flash (The system is
reading the CF card inserted in the slot.)
. No Compact Flash card (A CF card is not
inserted in the slot.)
. Compact Flash read error (The system
cannot read a CF card.)
. Unplayable file (The system cannot play a
music file.)
. No audio file (The CF card inserted in the
slot or its folder does not contain any music
files.)
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iPod
®PLAYER OPERATION (if so
equipped)
Connecting iPod
®
Open the console lid and connect the cable
*1
as illustrated, and then connect the other end of
the cable to your iPod
®*2. Your vehicle is
equipped with the specialized cable for con-
necting the iPod
®to your vehicle audio unit. The
battery of your iPod
®is charged while it is
connected to the vehicle if the iPod
®supports
charging via a FireWire
®connection.
The display on the iPod®shows a NISSAN
screen when the connection is completed.
While connecting the iPod®to the vehicle, the
iPod
®can only be operated by the vehicle audio
controls.
To disconnect the cable from the vehicle outlet,
fully depress the center connector button to
unlatch the connector and pull the connector
straight out of the outlet. To disconnect the
cable from the iPod
®, fully depress the side
connector buttons and pull the iPod
®connector
straight out of the iPod
®.
*iPod
®is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
CompatibilityThe following models are available:
. Third generation iPod
®(Firmware version
2.3 or later) (Audiobook and Podcast are not
available)
. Fourth generation iPod®(Firmware version
3.1.1 or later)
. Fifth generation iPod
®(Firmware version
1.1.2 or later)
. 5.5 generation iPod
®(Firmware version
1.2.3 or later)
. iPod
®mini (Firmware version 1.41 or later)
. iPod®photo (Firmware version 1.2.1 or later)
. iPod®nano (Firmware version 1.2 or later)
. The first generation iPod
®classic (Firmware
version 1.0.3 or later)
The fourth generation iPod
®nano, iPod
®touch,
the second generation iPod classic and iPhone
3G may not work with the system in some
cases.
Make sure that your iPod
®firmware is updated.
Audio main operationPush the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position. Then, push the DISC/AUX button
repeatedly to switch to the iPod
®mode. If the system has been turned off while the iPod
®
was playing, pushing the ON·OFF/VOL control
knob will start the iPod
®.
DISC/AUX button:
When the DISC/AUX button is pushed with the
system off and the iPod®connected, the system
will turn on. If another audio source is playing
and the iPod
®is connected, push the DISC
button repeatedly until the center display
changes to the iPod
®mode.
Interface:
The interface for iPod®operation shown on the
vehicle center display is similar to the iPod
®
interface. Use the multi-function controller and
the ENTER or BACK button to play the iPod
®
with your favorite settings.
The following items can be chosen from the
menu list screen. For further information about
each item, see the iPod
®Owner’s Manual.
. Playlists
. Artists
. Albums
. Songs
. Podcasts
. Genres
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.Composers
. Audiobooks
The following touch-panel buttons shown on the
screen are also available:
.
: returns to the previous screen.
.: plays/pauses the music selected.
FF (Fast Forward) , REW (Rewind)/APS
(Automatic Program Search) FF, APS REW:
When the
or
button is pushed for
more than 1.5 seconds while the iPod
®is
playing, the iPod
®will play while fast forwarding
or rewinding. When the button is released, the
iPod
®will return to the normal play speed.
When the
or
button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds while the iPod
®is playing, the
next track or the beginning of the current track
on the iPod
®will be played.
The multi-function controller can also be used to
select tracks when the iPod
®is playing.
“MUSIC BOX” HARD-DISK DRIVE
(models with navigation system)The “Music Box” hard-disk drive audio system
can store songs from CDs being played. The
system has a 9.3 gigabyte (GB) storage
capacity and can record up to 200 hours
(approximately 2,900 songs) .
The following CDs can be recorded in the
“Music Box” hard-disk drive audio system.
. CDs without MP3/WMA files
. Hybrid Compact Disc Digital Audio (Hybrid
CD-DA) specification in Super Audio CDs
. Compact Disc Digital Audio (CD-DA) spe-
cification in CD-Extras
. First session of multisession disc
Extreme temperature conditions [below
48 F( 20 8C) and above 158 8F (70 8C)] could
affect the performance of the hard-disk.
NOTE:
If the hard-disk needs to be replaced due
to a malfunction, all stored music data will
be erased.
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Recording CDs1. Operate the audio system to play a CD. For the details of playing CDs, see “Compact
Disc (CD) player/changer operation” earlier
in this section.
2. Select the “REC ” key using the NISSAN
controller and push the ENTERbutton.
NOTE:
. The system starts playing and record-
ing the 1st track on the CD when the
“REC” key is selected.
. Individual tracks from a CD cannot be
recorded to the “Music Box” hard-disk
drive.
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.The skip, fast forward and rewind
features are disabled while the CD is
recording.
. The recording process can be stopped
at any time. All tracks that were played
before the CD was stopped are stored.
. Individual tracks can be deleted from
the hard-disk drive after the CD is
recorded.
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If the title information of the track being recorded
is stored either in the hard-disk drive or in the
CD, the title is automatically displayed on the
screen. For title acquisition from the hard-disk
drive, music recognition technology and related
data are provided by Gracenote
®.
To view the details of the track, select the Text
key by touching the screen or using the multi-
function controller. The track name and album
title are displayed on the screen.
If a track is not recorded successfully due to
skipping sounds, the
mark is displayed
behind the track number.
The “Music Box” hard-disk drive cannot perform
recording under the following conditions. .
There is not enough space in the hard disk
. The number of albums reaches the maximum
of 500.
. The number of tracks reaches the maximum
of 3,000.
Automatic recording:
If the “Automatic Recording” function is turned
to ON, recording starts when a CD is inserted.
(See “Music Box settings” later in this section.)
Stopping recording:
To stop the recording, select the STOPbutton
by touching the screen or using the multi-
function controller.
If the CD is ejected, the audio system is turned
off or the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF
position, the recording also stops.
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Playing recorded songsSelect the “Music Box” hard-disk drive by using
one of the following methods.
.Push the source select switch repeatedly on
the steering wheel until the center display
changes to the “Music Box” mode. (See
“STEERING-WHEEL-MOUNTED CON-
TROLS FOR AUDIO” later in this section.)
. Push the DISC button repeatedly until the
center display changes to the “Music Box”
mode.
. Give voice commands. (See “NISSAN
VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM (models
with navigation system)” later in this sec- tion.)
Stopping playback:
The system stops playing when:
a. another mode (radio, CD, CompactFlash or AUX) is selected.
b. the audio system is turned off.
c. the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position.
FF (Fast Forward) , REW (Re-
wind)/APS (Automatic Pro-
gram Search) FF, APS REW:
When the(fast forward) or
(rewind)
button is pushed for more than 1.5 seconds
while a track is being played, the track will play
while fast forwarding or rewinding. When the
button is released, the track will return to the
normal play speed.
When the
or
button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds while a track is being played,
the next track or the beginning of the current
track will be played.
The multi-function controller can also be used to
select tracks when a track is being played. Play mode selection:
To change to another album or artist, turn the
MP3/WMA folder selector.
REPEAT (RPT) , RANDOM (RDM):
When the RPT button is pushed while a track is
being played, the play pattern can be changed
as follows:
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There are some options available during play-
back. Select one of the following that are
displayed on the screen, if necessary.
Menu:
Refer to the following information for each item.
.Play by Artist
Plays songs by an artist whose music is
currently being played. The artists are sorted
in alphabetical order.
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.Play by Album
Plays tracks in each album. The albums are
sorted in alphabetical order.
. Play by Date
Plays tracks in each album. The albums are
sorted in order of the date when they were
stored in the system.
. Play by Mood
Plays music from one of the following
moods: Relaxing Music, Lively Music, Slow
Music and Upbeat Music. .
Play by Category
Plays music from one of the following
categories: My Favorites, Hit Songs, Kids’
Songs and Rarely Played.
. Search Artists
Displays a list of artists in alphabetical order.
Selecting an artist displays all of the tracks
by the artist and starts playing the first track.
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