2011 INFINITI QX USB

1. Cargo light (P. 2-68)
2. Cup holders (3rd row seat) (P. 2-56)
3. Rear ventilators (P. 4-30)
4. Coat hooks (P. 2-59)
5. Rear personal lights (P. 2-66)6. Tray (P. 2-58)
— USB memory operation* (P. 4-61)
— iPod player operation* (P. 4-70)
7. Door armrest — Power window controls (P. 2-61)
— Power door lock switch (P. 3-5) 8.
Automatic drive positioner switch (P. 3-30)
9. Sun visors (P. 3-26)
10. Moon roof switch (P. 2-63)
11. Map lights (P. 2-66)
12. Sunglasses holder (P. 2-56)
13. Inside rearview mirror (P. 3-27)
— HomeLink universal transceiver
(P. 2-68)
14. Cargo area — Power outlet (P. 2-52)
— Cargo floor box (P. 2-60)
— Luggage hooks (P. 2-59)
— Jacking tools (P. 6-4)
15. Rear console box (P. 2-58) — Cup holders (2nd row seat)* (P. 2-54)
— Pocket* (P. 2-58)
16. Cup holders (2nd row seat)* (P. 2-54)
17.
Dual head restraint DVD system* (P. 4-83)
18. Console box (P. 2-57) — Power outlet (P. 2-52)
— Auxiliary input jacks* (P. 4-84)
— Rear automatic air conditioning
system* (P. 4-37)
19. Power outlet (P. 2-52)/Front cup holders (P. 2-54)
*: if so equipped
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Illustrated table of contents0-5

Rear (if so equipped)
To open the lid, push the knob upAand pull
up the lid.
To close, push the lid down until the lock
latches. Pocket :
To open the pocket, pull the knob1.
To close, push the lid until the lock latches.
TRAY
To open the tray, push the lid1. To close,
push the lid down.
The USB and/or iPod connector port is located
inside the tray. (See “AUDIO SYSTEM” in the “4.
Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice rec-
ognition systems” section or “iPod PLAYER
OPERATION” in the “4. Monitor, climate, audio,
phone and voice recognition systems” section.)
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recognition systems
Safety note....................................... 4-2
Center multi-function control panel ................. 4-3
How to use INFINITI controller ................... 4-3
How to use touch screen ........................ 4-4
Menu options .................................. 4-6
How to select menus on the screen .............. 4-6
Vehicle information and settings .................... 4-7
How to use STATUS button ...................... 4-7
How to use brightness control and display
ON/OFF button ................................. 4-7
How to use INFO button ........................ 4-7
How to use SETTING button .....................4-11
Around view™ monitor ........................... 4-19
How to switch the display ......................4-21
How to see each view ......................... 4-22
Difference between predicted and actual
distances ..................................... 4-26
Camera aiding corner sonar function ............4-28
How to adjust the screen view ..................4-29
Around view™ monitor settings ................4-29
Operating tips ................................ 4-29
Ventilators ....................................... 4-30
Automatic climate control ......................... 4-31
Automatic climate control ......................4-34Operating tips
................................ 4-39
In-cabin microfilter ............................ 4-39
Servicing climate control ....................... 4-40
Audio system .................................... 4-40
Audio operation precautions ...................4-40
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD)
player ........................................ 4-54
DVD (DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC) player
operation ..................................... 4-58
Usb memory operation ......................... 4-61
Bluetooth streaming audio .................... 4-66
iPod player operation ......................... 4-70
Music box ................................... 4-72
Front auxiliary input jacks ......................4-78
Cd/dvd/usb memory care and cleaning .........4-80
Steering-wheel-mounted
controls for audio......4-81
Antenna ...................................... 4-82
Dual head restraint DVD system (if so equipped) ....4-83
System components ........................... 4-83
Before operating dual head restraint DVD
system ....................................... 4-88
Playing Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) .............4-90
Operating tips ................................ 4-94
Care and maintenance ......................... 4-95
Car phone or CB radio ............................ 4-95

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.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 :
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 :
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 :
When this item is turned to ON, the album cover
image is displayed when playing compressed
music files through a CD, DVD, iPod or MP3 USB
memory. When the image is not properly em-
bedded in the file or device, the image will not
be displayed.
Phone settings
For details of the “Phone” settings, see
“Bluetooth
HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM” later
in this section.
Bluetooth settings
For details of the “Bluetooth” settings, see
“Bluetooth HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM” later
in this section.
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Image Viewer
The image files in the USB memory will be
displayed. To display the Image Viewer, push
the SETTING button, select the “Other” key and
then select the “Image Viewer” key. The image
of the selected file is displayed on the right side
of the screen.
When a number of folders are included in the
USB memory, select a folder from the list to
display the file list.
Images will not be shown on the display while
the vehicle is in any drive position to reduce
driver distraction. To view images, stop the
vehicle in a safe location and apply the parking
brake.Full Screen Display :
The full screen display will appear when select-
ing the “Full Screen Display” key.
To operate the Image Viewer or to change the
settings, select the desired key using the
INFINITI controller.
●
(Start)
Select the “
” key to start playing the
slideshow.
●
(Stop)
Select the “
” key to stop the slide-
show. ●
(Next)
Select the “
” key to display the next
file.
●
(Previous)
Select the “
” key to display the previ-
ous file.
Setting the Image Viewer :
The Image Viewer setting display will appear
when selecting the “Settings” key on the full
screen display. The following settings are avail-
able for the full screen display.
● Slideshow Speed
Select the “Slideshow Speed” key. From the
following display, select the changing time
from 5, 10, 30, 60 seconds or “No Auto
Change”.
● Slideshow Order
Select the “Slideshow Order” key. From the
following display, select “Random” or “Or-
der List”. For “Order List”, the image order is
the order of the files as stored on the USB
memory.
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Operating tips :
●Only files that meet the following conditions
will be displayed.
– Image type: JPEG
– File Extensions: *.jpg, *jpeg
– Maximum Resolution: 2048 × 1536 pixels
– Maximum Size: 2 MB
– Colors: 32768 (15 bit)
– Maximum File Name lengths: 253 Bytes
– Maximum Folders: 500
– Maximum Images per Folder: 1024
● If an electronic device (such as a digital
camera) is directly connected to the vehicle
using a USB cable, no image will be dis-
played on the screen.
● If the file name is too long, some file names
may not be entirely displayed.
● When the total number of characters in the
file name exceeds 100 or if 1 file name in a
directory exceeds 100 characters, all files
will show a shortened 8-character version.
The image will still be displayed when se-
lected. When you push the CAMERA button or shift the
selector lever into the R (Reverse) position while
the ignition switch is in the ON position, the
Around View Monitor operates. The monitor
displays various views of the position of the
vehicle.
Available views:
●
Bird-Eye View
The surrounding view of the vehicle.
● Front-Side View
The view around and ahead of the front
passenger’s side wheel.
● Front View
The view to the front of the vehicle.
● Rearview
The view to the rear of the vehicle.
● Rear-Wide View
An approximately 180-degree view of the
rear of the vehicle.
The system is designed as an aid to the driver in
situations such as slot parking or parallel
parking. There are some areas where the system will not
detect objects. When in the front or the rearview
display, an object below the bumper or on the
ground may not be detected
1. When in the
bird-eye view, a tall object near the seam of the
camera detecting areas will not appear in the
monitor
2.
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AROUND VIEW™ MONITOR
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Disc selection :
The following disc formats can be played with
the DVD drive.
●DVD-VIDEO
● DVD-AUDIO*
● VIDEO-CD
● CD-DA (Conventional Compact Disc)
● DTS-CD
* DVD-AUDIO may not be playable depending on
the system.
USB (Universal Serial Bus)
This system supports various USB memory
sticks, USB hard drives and iPod players.
There are some USB devices which may not be
supported with this system.
● Make sure that the USB device is connected
correctly into the USB connector.
● Do not force the memory stick or USB cable
into the USB connector. This could damage
the connector.
● During cold weather or rainy days, the player
may malfunction due to humidity. If this
occurs, remove the USB device and dehu-
midify or ventilate the USB player com-
pletely. ●
The USB player sometimes cannot function
when the passenger compartment tempera-
ture is extremely high. Decrease the tem-
perature before use.
● Do not leave USB memory in a place prone to
static electricity or where the air conditioner
blows directly. The data in the USB memory
may be damaged.
● The vehicle is not equipped with a USB
memory stick.
● A USB device cannot be formatted with this
system. To format a USB device, use a
personal computer.
● Partitioned USB devices may not be played
correctly.
● Some characters used in other languages
(Chinese, Japanese, etc.) are not displayed
properly on the vehicle center screen. Using
English language characters with a USB de-
vice is recommended.
● Do not connect a USB device if a connector
or cable is wet. Allow the cable and/or
connectors to dry completely before con-
necting the USB device. If the connector is
exposed to fluids other than water, evapora-
tive residue may cause a short between the
connector pins. ●
Large video podcast files cause slow re-
sponses in an iPod. The vehicle center
display may momentarily black out, but it
will soon recover.
● If an iPod automatically selects large video
podcast files while in the shuffle mode, the
vehicle center display may momentarily
black out, but it will soon recover.
● Audiobooks may not play in the same order
as they appear on an iPod.
● An iPod nano (1st Generation) may remain
in fast forward or rewind mode if it is
connected during a seek operation. In this
case, please manually reset the iPod.
● An iPod nano (2nd Generation) will con-
tinue to fast forward or rewind if it is discon-
nected during a seek operation.
● An incorrect song title may appear when the
Play Mode is changed while using the iPod
nano (2nd Generation)
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
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●If there is a file in the top level of a disc/USB,
“Root Folder” is displayed.
● The playback order is the order in which the
files were written by the writing software, so
the files might not play in the desired order.
● Music playback order of compressed audio
files is as illustrated in the previous figure.
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