2012 INFINITI EX lights

SAA0642A
Be sure not to put anything on top of the
photo sensor
*Alocated on the top of the
instrument panel. The photo sensor con-
trols the autolight; if it is covered, the
photo sensor reacts as if it is dark and the
headlights will illuminate.
SIC3269
Headlight beam selectGUID-EA7A0F6C-B5B7-4790-B290-65E1EB4D3057
position. Pull it back to select the
low beam.
*3Pulling the lever toward you will flash
the headlight high beam even when
the headlight switch is in the OFF
position.
Battery saver systemGUID-664B23EC-0053-44E4-A83B-5CAB720E9A9C
orposition and the ignition switch
in the ACC, OFF or LOCK position.
When the headlight switch is in the
orposition while the ignition switch is in
the ON position, the lights will automati-
cally turn off 5 minutes after the ignition
switch has been pushed to the OFF
position.
When the headlight switch remains in the
orposition after the lights
automatically turn off, the lights will turn
on when the ignition switch is pushed to
the ON position.
CAUTION
. When you turn on the headlight switch
again after the lights automatically turn
off, the lights will not turn off auto-
matically. Be sure to turn the light
switch to the OFF position when you
leave the vehicle for extended periods of
time, otherwise the battery will be
discharged.
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2-38Instruments and controls
position. Turn the headlight switch to theposition for full illumination when
driving at night.
If the parking brake is applied before the
engine is started, the daytime running
lights do not illuminate. The daytime
running lights illuminate once the parking
brake is released. The daytime running
lights will remain on until the ignition
switch is pushed to the OFF position.
WARNING
When the daytime running light system is
active, tail lights on your vehicle are not on.
It is necessary at dusk to turn on your headlights. Failure to do so could cause an
accident injuring yourself and others.
Adaptive Front lighting System
(AFS) (if so equipped)
GUID-B262714A-208E-426E-A47D-5D395AB017A0

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SIC3271
TURN SIGNAL SWITCHGUID-E1C56177-E1D2-4496-9D69-2D8E1B7E7D8C
SIC3272
FOG LIGHT SWITCHGUID-33BDF6EA-9062-427F-9AB6-3D01A86E20DC
position, then turn the
switch to theposition. To turn them
off, turn the switch to the OFF position.
The headlights must be on for the fog
lights to operate.
GUID-ACF6D47C-7AAA-4B7A-B02A-0F1F6CF62D6C
SIC2574
Push the switch on to warn other drivers
when you must stop or park under
emergency conditions. All turn signal lights
will flash.
WARNING
. If stopping for an emergency, be sure to
move the vehicle well off the road.
. Do not use the hazard warning flashers
while moving on the highway unless
unusual circumstances force you to drive
so slowly that your vehicle might be-
come a hazard to other traffic.
HAZARD WARNING FLASHER SWITCH

GUID-3516DC6E-9566-4A0B-B66F-0C326A5AC4A3
SSD1156
The warning systems switch will turn on
and off the Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
system, the Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
system and the Forward Collision Warning
(FCW) system at the same time.
The LDW system will sound a warning
chime and blink the lane departure warn-
ing light (orange) to alert the driver if the
vehicle is traveling close to either the left
or the right of a traveling lane with
detectable lane markers. (See“Lane De-
parture Warning (LDW) system/Lane De-
parture Prevention (LDP) system” in the“5.
Starting and driving” section.)
The BSW system will illuminate the Blind Spot Warning (BSW) indicator lights, lo-
cated next to the outside mirrors, when the
radar sensors detect a vehicle in the
detection zone. If the turn signal is
activated in the direction of the detected
vehicle, a chime sounds twice and the BSW
indicator light will flash. (See
“Blind Spot
Warning (BSW) system” in the“5. Starting
and driving” section.)
The FCW system will sound a warning
chime and the vehicle ahead detection
indicator light blinks to alert the driver if
the vehicle is traveling close to the vehicle
ahead. (See “Forward Collision Warning
(FCW) system” in the“5. Starting and
driving” section.)
The warning systems switch is automati-
cally turned on when the engine is started,
and the warning systems ON indicator
*1on the switch illuminates.
To cancel the warning systems, push the
warning systems switch to turn off the
system. The warning systems ON indicator
will turn off.
NOTE:
If you continue to push the warning
systems switch from off to on for over 4
seconds, a chime will sound. This will change the default status of the LDW, BSW
and FCW systems to OFF so that these
systems will not automatically turn on
when the engine is started. If this proce-
dure is repeated, the default status will
return to ON.
Instruments and controls2-43
WARNING SYSTEMS SWITCH (if so
equipped)

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GUID-CA7378E6-B4AD-4D7B-8E72-A03EB7B30A7F
SIC3867
Center console
SIC3631
FrontThe power outlet is used for powering
electrical accessories such as cellular
telephones.
CAUTION
.
The outlet and plug may be hot during or
immediately after use.
. Do not use with accessories that exceed
a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw. Do
not use double adapters or more than
one electrical accessory.
. Use power outlet with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
. Avoid using power outlet when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window
defroster is on.
. This power outlet is not designed for use
with a cigarette lighter unit.
. Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
good contact is not made, the plug may
overheat or the internal temperature
fuse may blow.
. Before inserting or disconnecting a plug,
be sure the electrical accessory being
used is turned OFF. .
When not in use, be sure to close the
cap. Do not allow water or any liquid to
contact the outlet.
POWER OUTLET

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4. A chime sounds when the setting iscompleted.
Once the welcome light function is active,
the puddle light
*Aand the passenger
cabin illumination will illuminate when you
approach the vehicle with the Intelligent
Key (within approximately 3.3 feet (1 m) of
the antenna built inside the door handles)
and the following conditions are met.
. All doors are closed and locked.
. The ignition switch is in the LOCK or OFF
position.
. The Intelligent Key is outside the
vehicle.
. The puddle light operates within a set
duration.
The welcome light function will be deacti-
vated automatically if it does not operate
within a set duration to prevent battery
discharge. Note that the duration is set to
14 days.
GUID-830CFA4B-7BC2-4EB5-B729-3DEBD5B2F404
SIC3249
MAP LIGHTSGUID-90C1CDC9-88EE-483F-A6B5-9B7CF87C9FA8
SIC3250
PERSONAL LIGHTSGUID-427C090A-E791-4E67-B530-6B20EBFA79D8

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GUID-E3368CF8-A3EF-4DAC-9176-8558DF7C9907
SIC3869
The light on the vanity mirror will turn on
when the cover on the vanity mirror is
opened.
When the cover is closed, the light will turn
off.
The lights will also turn off after 15
minutes when the lights remain illumi-
nated to prevent the battery from becom-
ing discharged.
GUID-65B14C49-101C-46AA-9AC8-BE69E9C5943F
SIC2925
When the switch is in the DOOR position
*A, the light illuminates while the lift gate
is opened. When the lift gate is closed, the
light will turn off.
When the switch is in the OFF position
*B,
the light will turn off.
The light will turn off after 15 minutes
when the lights remain illuminated to
prevent the battery from becoming dis-
charged.
GUID-BBDE6354-59FD-4B7D-831F-DCCDCD8C2E6F
WARNING
. Do not use HomeLink®Universal Trans-
ceiver with any garage door opener that
lacks safety stop and reverse features as
VANITY MIRROR LIGHTS CARGO LIGHT (if so equipped) HomeLink®UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER (if
equipped)

3-14Pre-driving checks and adjustments
2. Close all the doors and the lift gate.*2
3. Push the LOCK
button*1on the
Intelligent Key.
4. All the doors, the lift gate and fuel-filler door will lock.
5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the horn chirps once.
*1: Doors will lock with the Intelligent Key
while the ignition switch is in the ACC or
ON position.
*2: Doors will not lock with the Intelligent
Key while any door is open.
Unlocking doors and fuel-filler doorGUID-CC8A76D2-67AD-47FD-971C-B7968A47AF43button*2on the
Intelligent Key once.
2. The hazard indicator flashes once. The driver’s door and fuel-filler door will
unlock.
3. Push the UNLOCK
button on the
Intelligent Key again within 60 sec-
onds.
4. The hazard indicator flashes once
again. All the doors and the lift gate
will unlock.
All doors will be locked automatically
unless one of the following operations is performed within 1 minute after pushing
the UNLOCK
button on the Intelligent
Key while the doors are locked. If during
this 1-minute time period, the UNLOCK
button on the Intelligent Key is pushed, all
doors will be locked automatically after
another 1 minute.
. Opening any door
. Pushing the ignition switch
Opening windowsGUID-5EC2B4D4-B4E8-45C1-8DE2-0264577A95E7button operation also
allows you to open a window that is
equipped with the automatic open/close
function. (See “Power windows” in the“2.
Instruments and controls” section.)
To open the windows, push the door
UNLOCK
button on the Intelligent Key
for about 3 seconds after the door is
unlocked.
To stop opening, release the UNLOCK
button.
Window cannot be closed using the In-
telligent Key.
The door window can be opened or closed
by turning the mechanical key in a door
lock. (See “Doors”earlier in this section.)
Using panic alarmGUID-FE75BEE6-6D84-4ABA-84F5-F47AE2443FA4
button*3on the
Intelligent key for more than 1 second.
2. The theft warning alarm and headlights will stay on for 25 seconds.
3. The panic alarm stops when:
.It has run for 25 seconds, or.Any of the buttons on the Intelligent key are pushed. (Note: Panic button
should be pushed for more than 1
second.)
Setting hazard indicator and horn
mode
GUID-D73804FB-D84D-4B1E-80B6-E36BCC932468
button*1is pushed, the
hazard indicator flashes twice and the horn
chirps once. When the UNLOCK
button
*2is pushed, the hazard indicator flashes
once.
If horns are not necessary, the system can
be switched to the hazard indicator mode.