2012 NISSAN MAXIMA bluetooth

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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 de-
fects or other reproductive harm. In addi-
tion, 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
ADVISORY
Some vehicle parts, such as lithium batter-
ies, may contain perchlorate material. The
following advisory is provided: “Perchlorate
Material – special handling may apply, See
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate/”.
BLUETOOTHis a
trademark owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and licensed to
Visteon and Clarion.
Gracenote is a regis-
tered trademark of
Gracenote, Inc. The
Gracenote logo and
logo type, and the
“Powered by
Gracenote” logo are
trademarks of
Gracenote.
XM Radio requires
subscription, sold
separately. Not
available in Alaska,
Hawaii or Guam. For
more information, visit
www.xmradio.com.
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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, mechanical, photocopying,
recording or otherwise, without the prior written
permission of Nissan North America, Inc.

1. Side and center vents (P. 4-40)
2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turnsignal switch (P. 2-29)
3. Steering wheel switch for audio control
and Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone
System (P. 4-112, 4-115) 4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)
5. Driver supplemental air bag/horn
(P. 1-37, P. 2-35)
6. Security indicator light (P. 2-25)
7. Cruise control main/set switches
(P. 5-18) 8. Shift paddles (if so equipped) (P. 5-15)
9. Windshield wiper/washer switch
(P. 2-28)
10. Display screen/Navigation system*
(if so equipped) (P. 4-16)
11. Display screen/Navigation system*
controls (if so equipped) (P. 4-16)
12. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-51)
13. Glove box (P. 2-42)
14. Display screen (models without
Navigation system) (P. 4-4)
15. Climate controls (models without
Navigation system) (P. 4-41)
16. Audio system controls (models without
Navigation system) (P. 4-47)
17. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-44)
18. Audio system controls (P. 4-47)
19. Climate controls (models with
Navigation system) (P. 4-44)
20. Shift selector (P. 5-11)
21. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-34)
22. Ignition switch (behind the steering
wheel) (P. 5-7)
23. Tilt/telescopic steering wheel controls
(if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
0-6Illustrated table of contents

1. Side and center vents (P. 4-40)
2. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turnsignal switch (P. 2-29)
3. Steering wheel switch for audio control
and Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone
System (P. 4-112, 4-115) 4. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)
5. Driver supplemental air bag/horn
(P. 1-37, P. 2-35)
6. Security indicator light (P. 2-25)
7. Cruise control main/set switches
(P. 5-18) 8. Shift paddles (if so equipped) (P. 5-15)
9. Windshield wiper/washer switch
(P. 2-28)
10. Display screen/Navigation system*
(if so equipped) (P. 4-16)
11. Display screen/Navigation system*
controls (if so equipped) (P. 4-16)
12. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-51)
13. Glove box (P. 2-42)
14. Display screen (models without
Navigation system) (P. 4-4)
15. Climate controls (models without
Navigation system) (P. 4-41)
16. Audio system controls (models without
Navigation system) (P. 4-47)
17. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-44)
18. Audio system controls (P. 4-47)
19. Climate controls (models with
Navigation system) (P. 4-44)
20. Shift selector (P. 5-11)
21. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 2-34)
22. Ignition switch (behind the steering
wheel) (P. 5-7)
23. Tilt/telescopic steering wheel controls
(if so equipped) (P. 3-23)
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
2-2Instruments and controls

FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD)
changer (if so equipped).......................4-63
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player (if so equipped) ......................... 4-68
FM/AM/SAT radio with CD/DVD player
(if so equipped) ............................... 4-75
Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) Player
Operation (models with Navigation System) ......4-83
USB interface (models without Navigation
System) (if so equipped) .......................4-86
USB interface (models with Navigation
System) ...................................... 4-87
iPod* player operation without Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-91
iPod* player operation with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-93
Music Box without Navigation System
(if so equipped) ............................... 4-96
Music Box with Navigation System
(if so equipped) .............................. 4-101
Bluetooth streaming audio (if so equipped) .....4-108
CD care and cleaning ......................... 4-111
Steering wheel switch for audio control .........4-112
Antenna ..................................... 4-114Car phone or CB radio
........................... 4-114
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System (if so equipped) ................4-115
Regulatory Information ........................ 4-117
Using the system ............................. 4-117
Control buttons .............................. 4-119
Getting started ............................... 4-120
List of voice commands ....................... 4-122
Voice Adaptation (VA) mode ...................4-126
Manual control ............................... 4-127
Troubleshooting guide ........................ 4-128
Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System (if so equipped) ................4-129
Regulatory Information ........................ 4-131
V
oice commands ............................. 4-131
Connecting procedure ........................ 4-131
Vehicle phonebook ........................... 4-133
Handset phonebook .......................... 4-135
Making a call ................................. 4-136
Receiving a call .............................. 4-136
During a call ................................. 4-137
Ending a call ................................. 4-138
Phone settings ............................... 4-138

Bluetooth settings............................ 4-139
Call volume . ................................. 4-140
NISSAN Voice Recognition System
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-140
NISSAN Voice Recognition Standard Mode .....4-141
Using the system ............................. 4-144
Before starting ............................... 4-144Giving voice commands
....................... 4-144
NISSAN Voice Recognition Alternate
Command Mode ............................. 4-152
Using the system ............................. 4-157
Speaker Adaptation function ...................4-160
Troubleshooting guide ........................ 4-162

1. ZOOM OUT button*
2. STATUS button (P. 4-20)
3. DEST button*
4. ROUTE button*5. NISSAN controller (P. 4-17)
6. INFO button (P. 4-20)
7. PHONE button**
8. + (brightness control) button9.
OFF brightness control button
(P. 4-31)
10. - (brightness control) button
11. VOICE button*
12. SETTING button (P. 4-24)
13. MAP button*
14.
BACK (previous) button (P. 4-17)
15. ZOOM IN 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” 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.
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CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS —
COLOR SCREEN WITH NAVIGATION
SYSTEM (if so equipped)
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Select Units:
Select the “US” (mi, °F, MPG) key or the “Metric”
(km, °C, L/100 km) key to change the units
shown on the display.
Voice Recognition:
For Voice Recognition settings, refer to “NISSAN
Voice Recognition system” in this section.Camera settings
Select the “Camera” key. The Camera settings
screen will appear.
When this option is on (indicator light illumi-
nated) , predictive course lines will be displayed
when the RearView monitor is displayed on the
screen. See “RearView Monitor” in this section
for more information.
Image viewer settings
For information about these settings, refer to
“Image viewer” in this section.
Navigation settings
Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual for information regarding these set-
tings.
Audio settings
For audio settings, refer to “Audio System” in this
section.
Phone settings
For phone settings refer to “Bluetooth
Hands-
Free Phone System with Navigation System” in
this section.
Bluetooth settings
For Bluetooth phone settings, refer to
“Bluetooth Hands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System” in this section.
For Bluetooth audio settings, refer to
“Bluetooth streaming audio” in this section.
Volume & beeps settings
Navigation volume
For navigation volume settings, refer to the sepa-
rate Navigation System Owner’s Manual for infor-
mation regarding these settings.
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Phone volume
For phone volume settings refer to “Bluetooth
Hands-Free Phone System with Navigation Sys-
tem” in this section.Switch beeps
With this option on (indicator light illuminated) , a
beep will sound if any control panel button is
pressed.
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.
If no operation is performed within 5 seconds, the
display will return to the previous display. Press and hold the
OFF button for more
than two seconds to turn the display off. Press
the button again to turn the display on.
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