2012 NISSAN ARMADA buttons

4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems
Control panel buttons — color screen without
Navigation System (if so equipped)..................4-2
How to use the NISSAN controller ...............4-3
How to select menus on the screen ..............4-4
How to use the STATUS button ..................4-4
How to use the INFO button .....................4-4
How to use the SETTING button .................4-9
OFF button............................. 4-16
Control panel buttons — color screen with
Navigation System (if so equipped) .................4-16
How to use the NISSAN controller ..............4-17
How to use the touch screen ...................4-17
Start-up screen ............................... 4-19
How to select menus on the screen .............4-19
How to use the STATUS button .................4-20
How to use the INFO button ....................4-20
How to use the SETTING button ................4-25
OFF button............................. 4-32
RearView Monitor (if so equipped) ..................4-33
How to read the displayed lines .................4-33
Adjusting the screen ........................... 4-34
Operating tips ................................. 4-34
Vents . .......................................... 4-35Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
..............4-36
Automatic operation ........................... 4-36
Manual operation .............................. 4-37
Operating tips ................................. 4-38
Rear seat air conditioner .......................... 4-38
Controls ...................................... 4-39
Servicing air conditioner ........................... 4-39
Audio system .................................... 4-40
Radio ........................................ 4-40
FM radio reception ............................ 4-40
AM radio reception ............................ 4-40
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped) . . . ......4-41
Audio operation precautions ....................4-41
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
changer (if so equipped) .......................4-48
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player (if so equipped) ......................... 4-56
CompactFlash (CF) player operation
(if so equipped) ............................... 4-61
Music Box (if so equipped) .................... 4-63
CD/CF (CompactFlash) care and cleaning ......4-72
Steering wheel switch for audio control ..........4-74
Rear audio controls ............................ 4-76
Antenna ...................................... 4-77

NISSAN mobile entertainment system (MES)
(if so equipped).................................. 4-77
Digital video disc (DVD) player controls ..........4-78
Remote control ................................ 4-79
Flip-down screen .............................. 4-79
Before operating the DVD mobile
entertainment system .......................... 4-80
Playing a digital versatile disc (DVD) .............4-82
Remote control operation .......................4-86
Care and maintenance ......................... 4-88
How to handle the DVD ........................ 4-89
Car phone or CB radio . . .......................... 4-91
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System (if so equipped) .................4-92
Regulatory Information ......................... 4-94
Using the system .............................. 4-94
Control buttons ............................... 4-96
Getting started ................................ 4-97
List of voice commands ........................ 4-99
Speaker adaptation (SA) mode................. 4-104
Troubleshooting guide ........................ 4-106
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System (if so equipped) ................4-107 Regulatory Information
........................ 4-109
Voice commands ............................. 4-109
Pairing procedure ............................ 4-109
Phonebook .................................. 4-111
Making a call ................................. 4-112
Receiving a call .............................. 4-113
During a call ................................. 4-114
Ending a call ................................. 4-115
Phone setting ................................ 4-115
Call volume .................................. 4-117
NISSAN Voice Recognition System
(if so equipped) . . . .............................. 4-118
NISSAN Voice Recognition Standard Mode .....4-118
Using

the system ............................. 4-121
Before starting ............................... 4-121
Giving voice commands ....................... 4-122
NISSAN Voice Recognition Alternate
Command Mode ............................. 4-129
Using the system ............................. 4-137
Speaker Adaptation function ...................4-139
Troubleshooting guide ........................ 4-142

WARNING
●Positioning of the heating or air condi-
tioning controls and display controls
should not be done while driving in or-
der that full attention may be given to
the driving operation.
● Do not disassemble or modify this sys-
tem. If you do, it may result in accidents,
fire, or electrical 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. Ignoring such conditions may
lead to accidents, fire or electrical
shock.
1. NISSAN controller (P. 4-3)
2. STATUS button (P. 4-4)
3. + (brightness control) button
4.
OFF brightness control button
(P. 4-16) 5. INFO button (P. 4-4)
6. – (brightness control) button
7. SETTING button (P. 4-9)
8. BACK (previous) button (P. 4-3)
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CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS — COLOR
SCREEN WITHOUT NAVIGATION
SYSTEM (if so equipped)
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CAUTION
●The glass display screen 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, never use a rough
cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinner or any
kind of solvent or paper towel with a
chemical cleaning agent. They will
scratch or deteriorate the panel.
● Do not splash any liquid such as water
or car fragrance on the display. Contact
with liquid will cause the system to
malfunction.
When you use this system, make sure the engine
is running.
If you use the system with the engine not
running (ignition switch in the ON or ACC
position) for a long time, it will discharge
the battery, and the engine will not start.
Reference symbols:
ENTER button — This is a button on the control
panel.
“Display” key — This is a select key on the screen.
By selecting this key, you can proceed to the next
function.
HOW TO USE THE NISSAN
CONTROLLER
Use the NISSAN controller to choose an item on
the display screen. Highlight an item on the dis-
play using the main directional buttons
2or the
center dial
3. Then press the ENTER button1
to select the item or perform the action.
The BACK button
4has two functions:
● Go back to the previous display (cancel) .
If you press the BACK button
4during setup,
the setup will be canceled and/or the display will
return to the previous screen. ●
Finish setup.
In some screens pressing the BACK button
4
accepts the changes made during setup.
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Brightness/contrast:
Select the “Brightness” key or the “Contrast” key
to adjust the brightness or contrast of the map
background. Use the NISSAN controller to adjust
the brightness to darker or brighter and the con-
trast to lower or higher.
The new settings are automatically saved when
you exit the setting screen by pressing the BACK
button or any other mode button.Display off:
Select the “Display ON” key. The amber indicator
next to “Display ON” turns off and the message
above will be displayed briefly. When the audio,
HVAC (Heater and air conditioner) , or any mode
button on the control panel is operated, the dis-
play turns on for that operation. If one of the
control panel buttons is pressed, the display will
not automatically turn off until that operation is
finished. Otherwise, the screen turns off auto-
matically after 5 seconds.To turn the screen on:
● Press the SETTING button, select the “Dis-
play” key and then select the “Display ON”
key. Then set the screen to on by pressing
the ENTER button, or
● Hold the
OFF button for approxi-
mately 2 seconds and the message “resum-
ing display” will appear and the “Display ON”
key will be automatically turned on (no am-
ber indicator) .
Background color:
Select the “Background Color” key; the display
color changes between day and night.
The new settings are automatically saved when
you exit the setting screen by pressing the BACK
button or any other mode button.
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OFF BUTTON
To change the display brightness, press
the
OFF button. Pressing the button again
will change the display to the day
or the
night
display. The brightness can then be
adjusted using the NISSAN controller.
The display brightness can also be adjusted us-
ing the + (brighter) button or the (dimmer)
button.
If no operation is done within 10 seconds, the
display will return to the previous display.
Press and hold the
OFF button for more
than 2 seconds to turn the display off. Press the
button again to turn the display on.
1. STATUS button (P. 4-20)
2. DEST button*
3. NISSAN controller (P. 4-17)
4. PHONE button**5.
OFF brightness control button
(P. 4-32)
6. INFO button (P. 4-20)
7. SETTING button (P. 4-25)
8. VOICE button*
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CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS —
COLOR SCREEN WITH NAVIGATION
SYSTEM (if so equipped)
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9. BACK (previous) button (P. 4-17)
10. ROUTE button*
11. ZOOM IN button*
12. MAP button*
13. ZOOM OUT button*
*For Navigation system control buttons, refer to
the separate Navigation System Owner’s
Manual.
**For information on the PHONE button, see
“Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System” later in this section.
When you use this system, make sure the engine
is running.
If you use the system with the engine not
running (ignition ON or ACC) for a long
time, it will discharge the battery, and the
engine will not start.
Reference symbols:
ENTER button — This is a button on the control
panel.
“Display” key — This is a select key on the screen.
By selecting this key, you can proceed to the next
function.
HOW TO USE THE NISSAN
CONTROLLER
Use the NISSAN controller to choose an item on
the display screen. Highlight an item on the dis-
play using the main directional buttons
2(cer-
tain Navigation System functions use the addi-
tional directional buttons
6) or the center dial
3. Then press the ENTER button1to select
the item or perform the action.
The BACK button
4has two functions:
● Go back to the previous display (cancel) .
If you press the BACK button
4during setup,
the setup will be canceled and/or the display will
return to the previous screen. ●
Finish setup.
In some screens, pressing the BACK button
4
accepts the changes made during setup.
For the VOICE button
5functions, refer to the
separate Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
HOW TO USE THE TOUCH
SCREEN
CAUTION
● The glass display screen 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, never use a rough
cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinner or any
kind of solvent or paper towel with a
chemical cleaning agent. They will
scratch or deteriorate the panel.
● Do not splash any liquid such as water
or car fragrance on the display. Contact
with liquid will cause the system to
malfunction.
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Display settings
Select the “Display” key and press the ENTER
button. The Display settings screen will appear.Brightness/contrast:
Select the “Brightness” key or the “Contrast” key
to adjust the brightness or contrast of the display
background. Use the NISSAN controller to adjust
the brightness to darker or brighter and the con-
trast to lower or higher.
The new settings are automatically saved when
you exit the setting screen by pressing the BACK
button or any other mode button.Display off:
Select the “Display ON” key. The indicator of the
“Display ON” turns amber and the message
above will be displayed briefly. When the audio,
HVAC (Heater and air conditioner) , or any mode
button on the control panel is operated, the dis-
play turns on for that operation. If one of the
control panel buttons is pressed, the display will
not automatically turn off until that operation is
finished. Otherwise, the screen turns off auto-
matically after five seconds.
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