2012 NISSAN 370Z COUPE air condition

3-6Pre-driving checks and adjustments
3. Within 20 seconds of performing Step 2,push and hold the power door lock switch to
the
position (UNLOCK) for more than 5
seconds.
4. When activated, the hazard indicator will flash twice. When deactivated, the hazard
indicator will flash once.
5. The ignition switch must be placed in the OFF and ON position again between each
setting change.
When the automatic door unlock system is
deactivated, the doors do not unlock when the
ignition switch is placed in the OFF position. To
unlock the door manually, use the inside lock
knob or the power door lock switch (driver’s or
front passenger’s side).WARNING
. Radio waves could adversely affect
electric medical equipment. Those
who use a pacemaker should con-
tact the electric medical equipment
manufacturer for the possible influ-
ences before use.
. The Intelligent Key transmits radio
waves when the buttons are
pushed. The FAA advises that the
radio waves may affect aircraft na-
vigation and communication sys-
tems. Do not operate the
Intelligent Key while on an airplane.
Make sure the buttons are not
operated unintentionally when the
unit is stored during a flight.
The Intelligent Key system can operate all the
door and rear hatch/trunk lid locks using the
remote controller function or pushing the re-
quest switch on the vehicle without taking the
key out from a pocket or purse. The operating
environment and/or conditions may affect the
Intelligent Key system operation.
Be sure to read the following before using the
Intelligent Key system.
CAUTION
. Be sure to carry the Intelligent Key
with you when operating the vehi-
cle.
. Never leave the Intelligent Key in
the vehicle when you leave the
vehicle.
The Intelligent Key is always communicating with
the vehicle as it receives radio waves. The
Intelligent Key system transmits weak radio
waves. Environmental conditions may interfere
with the operation of the Intelligent Key system
under the following operating conditions.
. When operating near a location where
strong radio waves are transmitted, such
as a TV tower, power station and broad-
casting station.
. When in possession of wireless equipment,
such as a cellular telephone, transceiver,
and CB radio.
. When the Intelligent Key is in contact with or
covered by metallic materials.
. When any type of radio wave remote control
is used nearby.
. When the Intelligent Key is placed near an
electric appliance such as a personal
INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM

WARNING
The Intelligent Key transmits radio
waves when the buttons are pushed.
The FAA advises that the radio waves
may affect aircraft navigation and com-
munication systems. Do not operate the
Intelligent Key while on an airplane.
Make sure the buttons are not operated
unintentionally when the unit is stored
during a flight.
It is possible to lock/unlock all doors, fuel-filler
door, activate the panic alarm and open the
windows by pushing the buttons on the Intelli-
gent Key from outside the vehicle.
Before locking the doors, make sure the
Intelligent Key is not left in the vehicle.
The LOCK/UNLOCK button on the Intelligent
Key can operate at a distance of approximately
33 ft (10 m) from the vehicle. (The effective
distance depends upon the conditions around
the vehicle.)
As many as 4 Intelligent Keys can be used with
one vehicle. For information concerning the
purchase and use of additional Intelligent Keys,
contact a NISSAN dealer. The lock and unlock buttons on the Intelligent
Key will not operate when:
.
the distance between the Intelligent Key and
the vehicle is over 33 ft (10 m) .
. the Intelligent Key battery is discharged.
After locking with the remote keyless entry
function, pull the door handle to make sure the
doors are securely locked.
The LOCK/UNLOCK operating range varies
depending on the environment. To securely
operate the lock and unlock buttons, approach
the vehicle to about 3 ft (1 m) from the door.
SPA2252B
1. LOCK button
2. UNLOCK button
3. PANIC button
HOW TO USE REMOTE KEYLESS
ENTRY SYSTEM
When you lock or unlock the doors and rear
hatch/trunk lid, the hazard indicator will flash and
the horn (or the outside chime) will sound as a
confirmation. For details, see “Setting hazard
indicator and horn mode” (P.3-14) .
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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM

4 Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio,phone and voice recognition systems
Safety note ........................................................................\
.......... 4-3
Center multi-function control panel (models with
navigation system) .................................................................... 4-3
How to use multi-function controller .............................. 4-4
How to use touch screen ................................................. 4-4
Menu options ........................................................................\
4-6
How to select menus on the screen .............................. 4-7
Vehicle information and settings (models with
navigation system) .................................................................... 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 .................................................. 4-8
How to use SETTING button ....................................... 4-11
RearView monitor (models with navigation system) ..... 4-18 How to read displayed lines .......................................... 4-18
How to park with predicted course lines ................... 4-19
Difference between predicted and
actual distances ................................................................ 4-20
How to adjust screen ...................................................... 4-23
Operating tips ................................................................... 4-23
Ventilators ........................................................................\
......... 4-24 Center ventilators ............................................................. 4-24
Side ventilators ................................................................. 4-24 Heater and air conditioner .................................................. 4-24
Automatic air conditioner (Type A) ............................ 4-25
Automatic air conditioner (Type B) ........................... 4-28
Operating tips ................................................................. 4-30
In-cabin microfilter ......................................................... 4-30
Servicing air conditioner .............................................. 4-30
Audio system ........................................................................\
.. 4-31 Audio operation precautions ....................................... 4-31
FM-AM radio with Compact Disc (CD) player ....... 4-43
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD)
changer (models without navigation system) ......... 4-47
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc (CD) player
(models with navigation system) ................................ 4-52
DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player operation
(models with navigation system) ................................ 4-56
USB memory operation (models with
navigation system) ......................................................... 4-59
Bluetooth
®streaming audio (models with
navigation system) ......................................................... 4-63
iPod
®player operation (models with
navigation system) ......................................................... 4-68
Music Box
®(if so equipped) ...................................... 4-69
Auxiliary input jacks (models with
navigation system) ......................................................... 4-75
CD/DVD/USB memory care and cleaning .............. 4-76

WARNING
.Do not disassemble or modify this
system. If you do, it may result in
accidents, fire, or electric shock.
. Do not use this system if you notice
any abnormality, such as a frozen
screen or lack of sound. Continued
use of the system may result in
accident, fire or electric shock.
. In case you notice any foreign
object in the system hardware, spill
liquid on it, or notice smoke or smell
coming from it, stop using the
system immediately and contact
your nearest NISSAN dealer. Ignor-
ing such conditions may lead to
accidents, fire, or electric shock.
. Park the vehicle in a safe location
and apply the parking brake to view
the images on the front center dis-
play screen.
Do not attempt to operate the system in
extreme temperature conditions [below
− 48F( −208 C) and above 1588 F (708C)].
Operating this system under these condi-
tions may result in system malfunctions.
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1. “STATUS” status display button (P.4-7)
2, 3, 7, 8, 9. For navigation system control buttons (Refer to
the separate Navigation System Owner’s Man-
ual.)
4. Multi-function controller (P.4-4)
5. “PHONE” Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem button (P.4-81)
6. “
OFF” brightness control and display ON/
OFF button (P.4-7)
10. “INFO” vehicle and navigation information button (P.4-8)
11. “SETTING” button (P.4-11)
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SAFETY NOTE CENTER MULTI-FUNCTION
CONTROL PANEL (models with
navigation system)

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HOW TO USE MULTI-FUNCTION
CONTROLLER
Choose an item on the display using the main
directional buttons
*2(or additional directional
buttons
*3with navigation system) or center
dial
*5, and push the ENTER button*1for
operation.
Push the BACK button
*4to return the display
to the previous screen or delete characters.
Pushing BACK may or may not save the settings
depending on the menu.
For the VOICE button
*6functions, refer to the
separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
HOW TO USE TOUCH SCREEN
CAUTION
. The glass screen on the liquid
crystal display may break if it is hit
with a hard or sharp object. If the
glass screen breaks, do not touch it.
Doing so could result in an injury.
. To clean the display, use a soft, dry
cloth. If additional cleaning is ne-
cessary, use a small amount of
neutral detergent with a soft cloth.
Never use a rough cloth, alcohol,
benzine, thinner or any kind of
solvent or paper towel with a che-
mical cleaning agent. They will
scratch or deteriorate the panel.
. Do not splash any liquid such as
water or car fragrance on the dis-
play. Contact with liquid will cause
the system to malfunction.
To ensure safe driving, some functions cannot
be operated while driving.
The on-screen functions that are not available
while driving will be “grayed out” or muted.
Park the vehicle in a safe location and then operate the navigation system.
WARNING
.
ALWAYS give your full attention to
driving.
. Avoid using vehicle features that
could distract you. If distracted,
you could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident.

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Touch screen operation
With this system, the same operations as those
for the multi-function controller are possible
using the touch screen operation.
Selecting the item:
Touch an item to select it. To select the “Audio”
settings, touch the “Audio” area
*1on the
screen.
Touch the BACK
*2button to return to the
previous screen.
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Adjusting an item:
Touch the +
*1or−*2button to adjust the
settings.
Touch the
*3or*4button to move
to the previous or next item.
Touch the
*5or*6button to move
to the previous or next page.
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Inputting characters:
Touch the letter or number
*1.
There are some options available when inputting
characters.
. Uppercase:
Shows uppercase characters.
. Lowercase:
Shows lowercase characters.
. Symbols:
Shows symbols such as the question mark
(?) .
. Space:
Inserts a space.
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.Delete:
Deletes the last character that has been
input with one touch. Push and hold the
button to delete all of the characters.
. OK:
Completes character inputs.
Touch screen maintenance
If you clean the display screen, use a dry, soft
cloth. If additional cleaning is necessary, use a
small amount of neutral detergent with a soft
cloth. Never spray the screen with water or
detergent. Dampen the cloth first, and then wipe
the screen.
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MENU OPTIONS
The start menu can be displayed using the menu
control switch on the steering-wheel-mounted
controls.
1. While the MAP or STATUS screen is
displayed, push and hold the menu control
switch until the “Menu Options” screen
appears.
2. Highlight the preferred item by tilting the menu control switch up or down, and then
push the menu control switch to select it.
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Available items
Destination/Route:
These items are for the navigation system. See
the separate Navigation System Owner’s Man-
ual for details.
Info:
Displays the information screen. It is the same
screen that appears when you push the INFO
button.
Settings:
Displays the settings screen. It is the same
screen that appears when you push the
SETTING button.

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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 multi-
function 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. (i.e. push SETTING button >
choose “Comfort” menu item.) 2. Menu Selections:
Shows the options to choose within that
menu screen.
3. UP/DOWN Movement indicator: Shows that the multi-function 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 (i.e.
3/7) .
5. Footer/Information Line: Provides more information (if available)
about the menu selection currently high-
lighted. (i.e. Adjust head lamp on time after
shut-off.)
HOW TO USE STATUS BUTTON
To display the status of the audio, air conditioner
system, fuel consumption and navigation sys-
tem, push the STATUS button. 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
HOW TO USE BRIGHTNESS CON-
TROL 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 multi-function 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.
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VEHICLE INFORMATION AND
SETTINGS (models with navigation
system)