2011 INFINITI EX climate control

HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE
SCREEN
Vehicle functions are viewed on the display
screen in menus. To select each key item,
highlight the preferred item using the INFINITI
controller and push the ENTER button.
Whenever a menu selection is made or menu
item is highlighted, different areas on the
screen provide you with important information.
See the following for details.
1. Header:
Shows the path used to get to the current
screen.
2. Menu Selections:
Shows the options to choose within that
menu screen.
3. UP/DOWN Movement indicator:
Shows that the INFINITI controller may be
used to move UP/DOWN on the screen and
select more options.
4. Menu Items Counter:
Shows the total number of items listed
across all pages for the current menu.
5. Footer/Information Line:
Provides more information (if available)
about the menu selection currently high-
lighted.
HOW TO USE STATUS BUTTON
To display the status of the audio, air condi-
tioner system, fuel consumption and navigation
system (if so equipped), push the STATUS but-
ton. The following information will appear when
the STATUS button is pushed repeatedly.
Audio and Air conditioner system→Audio and
fuel economy →Audio and Navigation system
(if so equipped)
HOW TO USE BRIGHTNESS CONTROL
AND DISPLAY ON/OFF BUTTON
Push the “OFF” button to switch the
display brightness to the daytime mode or the
nighttime mode, and to adjust the display
brightness using the INFINITI controller while
the indicator is displayed at the bottom of the
screen.
The display brightness can also be adjusted
using the brightness UP button (+)or bright-
ness DOWN button ().
Push and hold the “
OFF” button for more
than 2 seconds to turn the display off. Push the
button again to turn the display on.
HOW TO USE INFO BUTTON
The display screen shows vehicle and naviga-
tion (if so equipped) information for your con-
venience.
The information shown on the screen should be
a guide to determine the condition of the ve-
hicle. See the following for details.
VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SETTINGS
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Vehicle information display
1. Push the INFO button on the control panel.
2. Select an item from the INFO menu.
3. After viewing or adjusting the informationon the following screens, push the BACK
button to return to the INFO menu.
See the separate Navigation System Owner’s
Manual for the following items:
●Where am I?
● Traffic Info
● Weather Info
● Map Update
● Navigation Version
With navigation system
SAA2478
Without navigation system
SAA1511
SAA2479
With navigation system
SAA2480
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Audio settings
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting the
“Audio” key.
Bass/Treble/Balance/Fade :
To adjust the speaker tone quality and sound
balance, select the “Bass”, “Treble”, “Balance”
or “Fade” key and adjust it with the INFINITI
controller.
These items can also be adjusted by pushing
and turning the AUDIO knob.
BOSEAudioPilot (if so equipped) :
When this item is turned to ON, AudioPilot
monitors noise in the passenger compartment
with a microphone and compensates for any
unpleasant noise.
Surround Vol. (if so equipped) :
To adjust the surround sound volume, select
“Surround Vol.” and adjust it with the INFINITI
controller.
Speed Sensitive Vol. :
The audio system’s volume is increased with
the vehicle speed. Select the “Speed Sensitive
Vol.” and adjust the effect level with the INFINITI
controller. The Speed Sensitive Volume function
is turned off when the level is set to OFF. Increasing the value will cause the volume to
increase faster with vehicle speed.
Driver’s Audio Stage (if so equipped) :
When this feature is turned to ON, better sound
will be provided to the driver’s position. The
driver can enjoy a more crisp and clear sound
that is specialized for the driver’s position. The
effect of this feature depends on the type of
music that is played. For some music, it may be
difficult to realize the effect of this feature.
DivX
Registration Code (models with naviga-
tion system) :
The registration code for a device that is used to
download DivX files will be displayed on the
screen. If a disc is loaded or a USB memory is
connected to the audio system, this function
will not be activated.
Display Album Cover Art (models with naviga-
tion system) :
When this item is turned to ON, the album cover
image is displayed when playing compressed
music files through a CD, DVD or USB device.
When the image is not properly embedded in
the file or device, the image will not be dis-
played.
With navigation system
SAA2485
Without navigation system
SAA2740
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Phone settings (models with
navigation system)
For details of the “Phone” settings, see
“BLUETOOTHHANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM
(models with navigation system)” later in this
section.
Bluetooth settings (for models with
navigation system)
For details of the “Bluetooth” settings, see
“BLUETOOTH HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM
(models with navigation system)” later in this
section.
Volume and Beeps settings (models
with navigation system)
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button, selecting the “Vol-
ume & Beeps” key.
Audio Volume :
To increase or decrease the audio volume,
select the “Audio Volume” and adjust it with the
INFINITI controller. You can also adjust the
audio volume by turning the VOLUME control
knob. Guidance Volume :
To adjust the guidance voice volume louder or
softer, select the “Guidance Volume” and ad-
just it with the INFINITI controller.
You can also adjust the guidance voice volume
by turning the VOLUME control knob while voice
guidance is being announced.
Ringtone/Incoming Call/Outgoing Call :
For the details of these items, see
“BLUETOOTH
HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM
(models with navigation system)” later in this
section.
Switch Beeps :
When this item is turned to ON, you will hear a
beep sound when you use a button.
Guidance Voice :
When this item is turned to ON, you will hear
voice guidance in the navigation operation or in
other operations.
NOTE:
When the voice guidance is being announced
during audio playback, turning the volume knob
does not adjust the music level; it adjusts the
guidance volume level. If voice guidance is not
being heard, please check the Guidance Volume
level.
SAA2554
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Button BEEPS settings (models
without navigation system)
The “Button Beeps” screen will appear when
pushing theSETTINGbutton, selecting the “But-
ton Beeps” key with the INFINITI controller and
pushing the ENTERbutton.
Button Beeps :
When this item is turned to ON, you will hear a
beep sound when you use a button.
Display settings (models with
navigation system)
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting the
“Display” key.
Display Adjustment :
To adjust the display settings, select the “Dis-
play Adjustment” key. The following settings
are available.
● Display
To turn off the screen, push the ENTER button
and turn the “Display” indicator off. The other
method is to push and hold the “
OFF”
button for more than 2 seconds. When any mode button is pushed with the
screen off, the screen turns on for further
operation. The screen will turn off automatically
5 seconds after the operation is finished.
To turn on the screen, set this item to the ON
position, or push and hold the “
OFF”
button.
● Brightness/Contrast/Background Color
To adjust the brightness and contrast of the
screen, select the “Brightness” or “Contrast”
key.
Then, you can adjust the brightness to “Darker”
or “Brighter”, and the contrast to “Lower” or
“Higher” using the INFINITI controller.
For information on the “Background Color” key,
refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual.
Color Theme :
Choose the theme color of the menu screen
from “Black”, “Blue” or “Red”.
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DISPLAY settings (models without
navigation system)
The “Display” screen will appear when pushing
theSETTING button, selecting “Display” key
with the INFINITI controller and pushing the
ENTER button.
Display :
To turn off the screen, push the ENTERbutton
and turn the “ON” indicator off.
When any mode button is pushed with the
screen off, the screen turns on for further
operation. The screen will turn off automatically
5 seconds after the operation is finished. To turn on the screen, set this item to the “ON”
position or push the “
” button.
Brightness/Contrast/Background Colour :
To adjust the brightness, contrast and back-
ground colour of the screen, select the appro-
priate “Brightness”, “Contrast” or “Background
Colour” key and push the ENTERbutton.
Then, you can adjust the brightness to “Darker”
or “Brighter”, and the contrast to “Lower” or
“Higher” using the INFINITI controller. Switch
the background colour to the daytime mode or
the nighttime mode by pushing the ENTER
button.
Clock settings (models with
navigation system)
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting the
“Clock” key.
The clock settings display cannot be operated
while driving. Stop the vehicle in a safe place
and apply the parking brake before setting the
clock.
On-screen Clock :
When this item is turned to ON, a clock is
always displayed in the upper right corner of
the screen.
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This clock will indicate the time almost exactly
because it is always adjusted by the GPS system.
Clock Format (24h) :
When this item is turned to ON, the 24-hour
clock is displayed. When this item is not turned
to ON, the 12-hour clock is displayed.
Offset (hour)/(min) :
Adjust the time by increasing or decreasing per
hour or per minute.
Daylight Saving Time :
Turn this item to ON for daylight saving time
application.
Time Zone :
Choose the time zone from the following
●Pacific
● Mountain
● Central
● Eastern
● Atlantic
● Newfoundland
● Hawaii
● Alaska
CAMERA settings (if equipped)
The “CAMERA” screen will appear when push-
ing the SETTING button, selecting the “Camera”
key with the INFINITI controller and pushing the
ENTER button.
For the details about the camera system opera-
tion, see “REARVIEW MONITOR” later in this
section.
Predictive Course Lines :
When this item is turned to ON, the predicted
course lines will be displayed on the monitor
when the selector/shift lever is in the “R”
(Reverse) position.
Models with navigation system
SAA2404
Models without navigation system
SAA2606
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Lift Steering Wheel on Exit (if so equipped) :
When this item is turned on, the steering wheel
moves upward for easy exit if the ignition
switch is in the LOCK position and the driver’s
door is opened. After getting into the vehicle
and pushing the ignition switch to the ACC
position, the steering wheel moves to the pre-
vious position.
Slide Driver Seat Back on Exit (if so equipped) :
When this item is turned on, the driver’s seat
moves backward for easy exit if the ignition
switch is in the OFF position and the driver’s
door is opened. After getting into the vehicle
and pushing the ignition switch to the ACC
position, the driver’s seat moves to the previous
position.
Light Off Delay :
Choose the duration of the automatic headlight
off timer from 0, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 150 and
180 second periods.
Speed Sensing Wiper Interval :
When this item is turned on, the wiper interval
is adjusted automatically according to the ve-
hicle speed.Selective Door Unlock :
When this item is turned on, only the driver’s
door is unlocked first after the door unlock
operation. When the door handle request
switch on the driver’s or front passenger’s side
door is pushed to be unlocked, only the corre-
sponding door is unlocked first. All the doors
can be unlocked if the door unlock operation is
performed again within 60 seconds.
When this item is turned to OFF, all the doors
will be unlocked after the door unlock operation
is performed once.
Intelligent Key Lock/Unlock :
When this item is turned to ON, door
lock/unlock function by pushing the door
handle request switch will be activated.
Return All Settings to Default :
Select this item and then select “YES” to return
all settings to the default.
Language & Units settings
The Language & Units settings display will
appear when pushing the SETTING button, se-
lecting the “Language/Units” key with the
INFINITI controller and pushing the ENTER but-
ton.
For models with the navigation system, select
the “Others” key to show the “Language/Units”
key.
Select Language :
Select the “Select Language” key. Choose “Eng-
lish”, “Français” or “Español” for your favorite
display appearance.
SAA2490
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