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TABLe Of cOnTenTS
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Loose fuel cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...........................2
FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
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® System.................................. 3
Trunk Lid Release ............................................... 4
Power Seat Adjustments (if so equipped) ...........................4
Passenger Rear Seat entry/ exit (coupe models only).................5
Outside Mirror control Switch .................................... 5
Starting/Stopping the engine ..................................... 5
Headlight control Switch ........................................ 6
Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch ................................. 7
Automatic climate controls (if so equipped) ........................ 7
f M/AM/XM
® Satellite Radio with cd/ dVd Player (if so equipped) ......9
cruise control ................................................ 10
fuel-filler door ................................................ 10
SYSTEM GUIDE
Vehicle information display ...................................... 11
Bluetooth
® Hands-free Phone System (if so equipped) ...............11
System Operating Tips ....................................... 11
Bluetooth
® System without navigation (if so equipped) ............ 12
Bluetooth® System with navigation (if so equipped) ...............14
navigation System (if so equipped) ...............................16
d Vd Player (if so equipped) ..................................... 16
HomeLink
® universal Transceiver (if so equipped) ...................17
• A cellular telephone should not be used for any purpose while
driving so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.
• Always wear your seat belt.
• Supplemental air bags do not replace proper seat belt usage.
• Children 12 and under should always ride in the rear seat
properly secured in child restraints or seat belts according to
their age and weight.
• Do not drink and drive.
f or more information, refer to the “Safety –– Seats, seat belts and
supplemental restraint system (section 1)” , the “Monitor, climate,
audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” and the
“Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Additional information about your vehicle is also available in your Owner’s Manual, navigation System Owner’s Manual and at www.nissanusa.com.
To view detailed
instructional videos, go to
www.nissanownersinfo.mobi/2012/altima or snap this barcode with an appropriate barcode reader.
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To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features, please go to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.9
FM/AM/XM®* SATELLITE RADIO WITh CD/DVD PLAYER
(if so equipped)
01 VOL/ON•OFF CONTROL KNOB
Press the VOL/ON•OFF control knob to turn the system on or off.
Turn the VOL/ON•OFF control knob right or left to increase or decrease the volume.
02 SEEk
ING BUTTON
To scan quickly through each broadcasting station, press the seeking button left or right .
f or XM® satellite radio, press or to switch to the first channel of the previous or
next category.
Press or to change tracks on a cd.
Press and hold or to fast forward or rewind a track on a cd.
03 TUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO CONTROL k
NOB
To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO control knob left or right.
04 STATION SELECT BUTTONS
Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and eighteen for XM*
satellite radio.
To store a station in a preset you must first select a radio band by pressing the FM•AM
05
or
XM button
06 , then tune to the desired AM, f
M or XM satellite station.
Then press and hold the desired station select button (1 -6 ) until the preset number is
updated on the display and the sound is briefly muted. The channel indicator will then
come on and the sound will resume. Programming is now complete.
To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was stored
then press the corresponding station select button (1 -6 ).
07 CD/DVD OPEN/TILT BUTTON
Press and hold the cd/ dVd OPEN/TILT button and the display screen will move down
to expose the cd/ dVd insert slot.
Press and hold the button again to tilt the screen farther.
*XM® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with optional XM® satellite radio subscription service.
for more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if so equipped)
Your navigation System can calculate a route from the current location to a preferred destination.
The real-time map display and turn-by-turn voice guidance will lead you along the route.
The navigation System will continually update your vehicle’s position. if you have deviated from
the original route, it will recalculate the route from your current location.
for more information, refer to your navigation System Owner’s Manual.
DVD PLAYER (if so equipped)
With this d Vd player, you can play video files via a
d Vd or cd, providing images and sound from the
front display.
You can also connect auxiliary devices such as video
games, camcorders or portable video players to the
auxiliary jacks. (Your device will be controlled through
its own control panel.)
To view movies on the front display, stop the vehicle in a safe location, move the shift lever to
the P (PAR k) position and apply the parking brake.
To reduce driver distraction, movies will not be shown on the front display while the vehicle is
in any drive position.
for more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
system guide
To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features, please go to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.16