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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING
WARNING
Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents,
and certain vehicle components contain or
emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm. In addition,
certain fluids contained in vehicles and
certain products of component wear contain
or emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE ADVI-
SORY
Some vehicle parts, such as lithium
batteries, may contain perchlorate materi-
al. The following advisory is provided:
“Perchlorate Material - special handling
may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/
hazardouswaste/perchlorate.”
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Corporation and Clarion Co., Ltd.
Gracenote®is a registered tra-
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and the “Powered by Gracenote ”
logo are trademarks of Grace-
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XM Radio®requires subscrip-
tion, sold separately. Not avail-
able in Alaska, Hawaii or Guam.
For more information, visit www.
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© 2011 NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.
All rights reserved. No part of this Owner ’s
Manual may be reproduced or stored in a
retrieval system, or transmitted in any
form, or by any means, electronic, mechan-
ical, photocopying, recording or otherwise,
without the prior written permission of
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

0-6Illustrated table of contents
SSI0689
1. Instrument brightness control switch(P.2-39)
2. AFS switch (if so equipped) (P.2-37)
3. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P.2-34)
4. Trip computer switch (P.2-26) 5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip od-
ometer (P.2-7)
6. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P.2-31)
7. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P.5-98) 8. Rear sunshade switch (if so equipped)
(P.2-57)
9. Steering heater switch (if so equipped) (P.2-40)
10. Trunk lid release switch (P.3-19)
11. Warning systems switch (if so equipped) (P.5-22, P.5-31, P.5-82)
12. IBA OFF switch (if so equipped) (P.5-86)
13. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (P.3-23)
14. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)
—Menu control switch (models with
navigation system)/Audio tuning
switch (models without navigation
system) (P.4-87)
— BACK switch (models with naviga-
tion system) (P.4-87)
— TALK switch (P.4-114)
— Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (models with navigation system)
(P.4-89)
— Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (models without navigation sys-
tem) (P.4-100)
— Volume control switch (P.4-87)
— Audio source switch (P.4-48)
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SSI0689
1. Instrument brightness control switch(P.2-39)
2. AFS switch (if so equipped) (P.2-37)
3. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch (P.2-34)
4. Trip computer switch (P.2-26) 5. TRIP/RESET switch for twin trip od-
ometer (P.2-7)
6. Windshield wiper and washer switch (P.2-31)
7. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P.5-98) 8. Rear sunshade switch (if so equipped)
(P.2-57)
9. Steering heater switch (if so equipped) (P.2-40)
10. Trunk lid release switch (P.3-19)
11. Warning systems switch (if so equipped) (P.5-22, P.5-31, P.5-82)
12. IBA OFF switch (if so equipped) (P.5-86)
13. Electric tilting/telescopic steering wheel lever (P.3-23)
14. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side)
—Menu control switch (models with
navigation system)/Audio tuning
switch (models without navigation
system) (P.4-87)
— BACK switch (models with naviga-
tion system) (P.4-87)
— TALK switch (P.4-114)
— Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (models with navigation system)
(P.4-89)
— Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (models without navigation sys-
tem) (P.4-100)
— Volume control switch (P.4-87)
— Audio source switch (P.4-48)
Instruments and controls2-3
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Safety note .......................................................... 4-3
Center multi-function control panel ...................... 4-4
How to use INFINITI controller.......................... 4-6
How to use touch screen (models with
navigation system) .......................................... 4-6
Menu options (models with
navigation system) .......................................... 4-8
How to select menus on the screen................. 4-9
Vehicle information and settings........................ 4-10 How to use STATUS button ............................ 4-10
How to use brightness control and display
ON/OFF button .............................................. 4-10
How to use DISP button ................................ 4-10
How to use
ECON button
(models without navigation system) .............. 4-10
How to use INFO button ................................ 4-10
How to use SETTING button ........................... 4-16
Rearview monitor............................................... 4-26 How to read displayed lines .......................... 4-27
How to park with predicted course lines........ 4-27
Difference between predicted and
actual distances ............................................ 4-29
Predictive course line settings ....................... 4-32
How to adjust screen .................................... 4-32
Operating tips ............................................... 4-32 Ventilators ........................................................ 4-33
Automatic climate control.................................. 4-33
Automatic climate control (Type A) ............... 4-36
Automatic climate control (Type B) ............... 4-40
Forest Air
®................................................... 4-42
Operating tips.............................................. 4-46
Linking intelligent key.................................. 4-47
In-cabin microfilter....................................... 4-47
Servicing climate control.............................. 4-47
Audio system .................................................... 4-48
Audio operation precautions ........................ 4-48
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player................................................... 4-61
DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player operation
(models with navigation system).................. 4-65
USB input operation .................................... 4-68
Bluetooth
®streaming audio
(models with navigation system).................. 4-73
iPod
®player operation ................................ 4-78
Music Box (models with
navigation system)....................................... 4-79
CD/DVD/USB memory care and cleaning...... 4-86
Steering-wheel-mounted controls
for audio ..................................................... 4-87
Antenna ....................................................... 4-88

Car phone or CB radio ....................................... 4-89
Bluetooth®Hands-Free Phone System
(models with navigation system)........................ 4-89
Regulatory information .................................. 4-91
Voice commands ........................................... 4-91
Control buttons ............................................. 4-91
Connecting procedure.................................... 4-92
Phone selection............................................. 4-92
Vehicle phonebook ........................................ 4-92
Making a call ................................................ 4-95
Receiving a call ............................................. 4-96
During a call ................................................. 4-97
Phone setting ................................................ 4-97
Troubleshooting guide ................................... 4-99
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone System
(models without navigation system)................. 4-100
Regulatory information ................................ 4-101
Control buttons ........................................... 4-102 Voice recognition system ........................... 4-102
Pairing procedure ...................................... 4-107
Phonebook registration.............................. 4-108
Making a call ............................................. 4-109
Receiving a call.......................................... 4-109
During a call .............................................. 4-109
Phone settings........................................... 4-110
Voice adaptation mode .............................. 4-113
INFINITI Voice Recognition system
(models with navigation system) ..................... 4-114 INFINITI Voice Recognition
standard mode .......................................... 4-115
Using the system ....................................... 4-118
INFINITI Voice Recognition alternate
command mode ......................................... 4-127
Using the system ....................................... 4-136
Troubleshooting guide ............................... 4-142

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.
Theseitemscanalsobeadjustedby
pushing and turning the AUDIO knob.
Speed Sensitive Vol. (if so equipped):
The audio system’ s volume is increased
with the vehicle speed. Select the “Speed
Sensitive Vol.” key 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.
Precision Phased Audio (if so equipped):
When this item is turned to ON, super high
pitch sound and super low pitch sound are
emphasized and midrange sound is played
naturally. BOSE
®Centerpoint®(if so equipped):
When this item is turned to ON, an exciting
surround sound effect is generated from a
traditional stereo recording.
BOSE
®AudioPilot®(if so equipped):
When this item is turned to ON, Audio-
Pilot
®2 Noise Compensation Technology
monitors noise in the passenger compart-
ment with a microphone and compensates
for any unpleasant noise.
Surround Effect (if so equipped):
To adjust the surround sound volume,
select “Surround Effect ”key and adjust it
with the INFINITI controller.
DivX
®Registration Code (models with
navigation 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
navigation system):
When this item is turned to ON, the album
cover image is displayed when playing
iPod
®or MP3 music files through a CD,
DVD or USB memory. When the image is not properly embedded in the file or
device, the image will not be displayed.
Phone settings (models with navi-
gation system)
For details of the
“Phone” settings, see
“ Bluetooth®Hands-Free Phone System
(models with navigation system) ”later in
this section.
Bluetooth®settings (models with
navigation system)
For details of the “Bluetooth®” settings,
see “Bluetooth®Hands-Free Phone System
(models with navigation system) ”later in
this section or “Bluetooth
®streaming
audio (models with navigation system) ”
later in this section.
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Volume and Beeps settings (models
with navigation system)
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button, selecting the
“Volume & Beeps” key.
Audio Volume:
To increase or decrease the audio volume,
select the “Audio Volume ”key 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 ”
key and adjust it with the INFINITI con-
troller.
You can also adjust the guidance voice
volume by turning the VOLUME control
knob while voice guidance is being an-
nounced.
Ringtone/Incoming Call/Outgoing Call:
For the details of these items, see “Blue-
tooth
®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 an-
nounced 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.

Select the“Auto Defogging Sensitivity ”key
and select the “Slow ”or “Fast ”key.
When set to OFF, the automatic defogging
function will turn off.
SAA2962
Forest Air®system Information
The present status of the Forest Air®
system operation and the conditions of
air inside and outside of the vehicle can be
checked.
Push the “CLIMATE ”button on the instru-
ment panel and turn the display to the
“ CLIMATE mode ”screen and select the
“ Forest Air Info” key.
1. Breeze Mode The animation image of the Breeze
Mode function is displayed.
2. The condition of outside and inside air The present condition of air inside and
outside the vehicle is indicated by
color.
Blue: The air is clean.
Orange: The air is not clean.
3. Outside air circulation/Air recirculation arrow
The air flow of the outside air circula-
tion and air recirculation functions is
indicated with an arrow.
Blue arrow: The air is clean.
Orange arrow: The air is not clean.
4. Auto humidity control status The condition of fog on the window is
displayed. When the window starts to
fog, the color turns white.
5. Outside air circulation/Air recirculation display
When the outside air circulation or air
recirculation mode is automatically
selected, either “
”or “”is
displayed. When the outside air circula-
tion or air recirculation mode is manu-
ally selected, either “
”or “”,
and “Manual ”are displayed.
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