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. If you notice any foreign objects in
the system hardware, spill liquid on
the system or notice smoke or a
smell coming from it, stop using the
system immediately and contact a
NISSAN dealer. Ignoring such con-
ditions may lead to accidents, fire or
electrical shock.
CAUTION
.Do not use this system if you notice
any malfunctions such as a frozen
screen or the lack of sound. Con-
tinued use of the system may result
in accidents, fire or electrical shock.
. Some states/provinces may have
laws limiting the use of video
screens while driving. Use this sys-
tem only where it is legal to do so.
. Extreme temperature conditions
[below 48F( 208 C) and above
158 8F (70 8C)] could affect the per-
formance of the system.
. 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.
NOTE:
Do not keep the navigation system running
with the engine stopped. Doing so may
discharge the vehicle battery. When you
use the navigation system, always keep
the engine running. This navigation system is certified as a Class 1
laser product.
The navigation system complies with DHHS
Rules 21 CFR Chapter 1, Subchapter J.
WARNING
.
Do not disassemble or modify this
system. There are no user service-
able parts in this navigation system.
. If maintenance, adjustments and
operations other than those speci-
fied in this manual are attempted,
injury due to laser radiation and
exposure could occur.Required XM
®
Radio and XM NavTraffic
®
monthly subscriptions are sold separately. XM
NavTraffic
®are only available in select markets.
For more information,
see www.xmradio.com/navtraffic.
Introduction
1-3
LASER PRODUCT
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Introduction
Required XM
®Radio and XM NavWeather
TM
monthly subscriptions are sold separately. XM
NavWeather
TM
is only available in select mar-
kets. For more information,
see www.xmradio.com/navweather.
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This displays the information about the vehicle
location on the route when driving according to
route guidance.BASIC OPERATION1. Push <INFO>.
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This displays the information about the vehicle
location on the route when driving according to
route guidance.BASIC OPERATION1. Push .
2. Highlight [Where am I?] and push .
3. Push to return to the previous
screen. Push
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emergency situations can arise without
warning. Relying only on XM NavTraf-
fic®information may lead to a collision
and could result in serious personal
injury.NOTE:
Flow information is provided only for
roads equipped with traffic sensors and
is not available in all markets covered by
the service. Flow data may not be available
on portions of a road that is under
construction.
XM NavTraffic
®information is available in limited
markets. To subscribe or to check if this service
is available in the area:
call 1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346) or
see www.xmradio.com/navtraffic
INFO:
If a contract is not completed for XM NavTraffic
®
traffic information service, a message appears,
and it will not be possible to check the
information on the traffic information system.
BASIC OPERATION1. Push .
2. Highlight [Traffic Info] and push .
3. Highlight the preferred information and push .
4. Push to return to the previous
screen.
Push
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4. Highlight the preferred setting and push . The indicator for the selected
setting illuminates.Available setting items. [Use Traffic Info]:
Enables all traffic information related func-
tions.
. [Show Incidents on Map]:
Displays the traffic incidents (e.g., accident)
on the map screen.
. [Show Traffic Flow on Map]:
Displays the traffic flow with an arrow on the
map screen.
. [Blink Red Traffic Flow]:
Blinks the red traffic flow lines that represent
congestions.
. [Traffic Announcement]:
Announces the traffic information event on the route.
INFO:
. Even when [Show Traffic Flow on Map] and
[Show Incidents on Map] are set to off, the
list display of [Info on Route] and [Nearby
Traffic Info] will not be affected.
. Even when [Traffic Announcement] is set to
off, the route guidance will not be affected.
Also, the announcement of emergency
information and weather information will not
be turned off.Voice command
1. Push
>located on the steering
wheel switch.
2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.
To turn on or off the traffic information system:
“Information” “Traffic Information” (Standard
mode)
“Traffic Information” (Alternate command mode) XM NavWeather
TM
information is a subscription
service offered by XM®Satellite Radio.
This service provides real-time information
regarding current weather, temperature, warn-
ings, road conditions and forecasts where
available. The weather information is broadcast
to the vehicle by the XM satellites.
The service enables you to view the following
information on the navigation system. . Current weather information icon of the
destination on the screen of suggested
route
. Detailed weather information and forecasts
of an area of interest
. Countrywide and local maps with the
current weather, temperature, warnings and
road condition information
. List of warning/watches events detected
around the current location
. Pop-up messages on the navigation screen
with voice announcements when warnings
and watches are detected around the
current location
VIEWING AVAILABLE WEATHER
INFORMATION
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WARNING
XM NavWeather
TM
information is not a
substitute for attentive driving. Weather
conditions change constantly and
emergency situations can arise without
warning. Relying only on XM Nav-
Weather
TM
information could result in
serious personal injury.
XM NavWeatherTM
information is available in
limited markets. To subscribe to or check if this
service is available in the area, call 1-800-XM-
RADIO (1-800-967-2346) or access www.
xmradio.com/navweather.
INFO:
. If a contract is not completed for the XM
NavWeather
TM
information service, a mes-
sage appears and it will not be possible to
check the information on the traffic informa-
tion system.
. The weather information is available only for
areas that provide weather information to
XM NavWeatherTM.
INFO:
The reception condition of the XM Weather
information transmitted from the provider can be
confirmed using the “Weather” indicator on the
upper right side of the screen.
Green: The reception condition is good.
Gray: The reception condition is not good.
No mark: A subscription to the XM Nav-
Weather
TM
service is not detected.
DISPLAYING WEATHER INFORMA-
TION SCREENBasic Operation1. Push .
2. Highlight [Weather Info] and push .
3. Highlight the preferred information and push .
4. Push to return to the previous
screen. Push
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The message includes the weather icon and text
describing the event.
INFO:
. The pop-up messages and announcements
can be set to on or off.
“Weather information settings”
(page 7-16)
. If multiple warning/watch events are de-
tected, they will be displayed in order
starting with the one having the shortest
linear distance from the vehicle.
Weather information settingsThe settings can be confirmed and changed for
the urgent weather information related functions.
1. Push .
2. Highlight [Navigation] and push .
3. Highlight [Weather Info Settings] and push .
4. Highlight the preferred setting and push . The indicator for the setting
illuminates.
Available setting items: . Display an Alert for Weather Warnings:
Displays a message screen automatically
when the system detects urgent warning
information.
. Display an Alert for Weather Watches:
Displays a message screen automatically
when the system detects urgent watch
information.
. Voice Announcements:
Provides urgent information announcements
for warnings and watches around the current location.
Types of warnings/watches
Category Warnings/Watches
Tornado Tornado Watch, Tornado
Hurricane Inland Hurricane Wind, Hurri- cane Force Wind, Hurricane,
Typhoon
Storm Severe Thunderstorm Watch, Severe Thunderstorm, Storm,
Tropical Storm, Inland Tropical
Storm, Dust Storm
Flood Flood Watch, Flash Flood, Coastal Flood, Lakeshore
Flood, High Surf, Flood
Winter Winter Watch, Heavy Snow, Heavy Sleet, Lake Effect Snow,
Freeze, Heavy Freezing Spray,
Blizzard, Ice Storm, Winter
Storm
Wind Wind Watch, High Wind, Wind Chill, Gale
Extremes Excessive Heat
Other Red Flag, Tsunami, Avalanche, Special Marine, Earthquake,
Law Enforcement, Hazardous
Materials, Nuclear Power Plant,
Radiological Hazard, Civil Dan-
ger, Fire, Shelter in Place,
Volcano, Other Watches,
Other Warnings
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Audio Command:Command Action
Music Box Turns on the “Music Box” hard disk drive audio system.
CD Starts to play a CD.
FM Turns to the FM band, selecting the station last played.
AM Turns to the AM band, selecting the station last played.
XM Turns to the XM Satellite Radio band, selecting the channel last played.
USB Turns on the USB memory.
Bluetooth Audio Turns on the Bluetooth audio player.
AUX Turns on the AUX.General Command:CommandAction
Go back Corrects the last recognition result to return to the previous screen
Exit Cancels Voice RecognitionHelp Command:CommandAction
Navigation Commands Displays the navigation command list.
Phone Commands Displays the phone command list.
Audio Commands Displays the audio command list.
Information Commands Displays the information command list.
Help Commands Displays the help command list.
User Guide Displays the User Guide
Speaker Adaptation The system memorizes the voices of up to three persons for better voice recognition performance.