2013 INFINITI EX ECO mode

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Additional information about your vehicle is also available in your Owner’s Manual, Navigation System Owner’s Manual and at www.InfinitiUSA.com.
• 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.
For more information, refer to the “Safety –– Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system (section 1)”, “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition
systems (section 4)” and the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
new system features Blind Spot warning (BS w) System (if so equipped) ....................2
essential information Loose Fuel c ap ................................................. 3
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ............................ 3
first drive features INFINITI Intelligent Key™ System .................................. 4
Liftgate Release ................................................ 5
Seat Adjustments ............................................... 5
Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped) ..........................6
Outside Mirror c ontrol Switch ..................................... 6
Starting/Stopping the Engine ..................................... 7
Headlight control Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . 7
w indshield wiper/w asher Switch .................................. 8
c limate c ontrols (if so equipped) .................................. 9
FM/AM/SiriusXM
™ Satellite Radio with cD/DVD Player
(with Navigation System - if so equipped) .......................... 11
USB/iPod
® Interface (models with Navigation System - if so equipped) .... 12
c onventional (Fixed Speed) c ruise control ......................... 12
Intelligent c ruise control (Icc) System (if so equipped) ...............13
Fuel-Filler Door ................................................ 14
system guide Trip c omputer ..................................................... 15
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System (if so equipped) ..................15
System Operating Tips ........................................ 16
Bluetooth
® System with Navigation (if so equipped) ................16
Bluetooth® System without Navigation (if so equipped) .............18
Navigation System (if so equipped) ............................... 20
DVD Player (if so equipped) ...................................... 21
HomeLink
® Universal Transceiver (if so equipped) ................... 22

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Starting/Stopping the Engine
NOTE: It is important to make sure the INFINITI Intelligent
Key™ is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).

Depress the brake pedal.
• If the brake pedal is not depressed, pushing the
ignition switch once enters the ACC mode.
• If the ignition switch is pushed a second time, the
vehicle will enter the ON mode.

Move the shift lever to P (PArk).

Push the ignition switch to start the engine.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF

Move the shift lever to the P (PArk) position and apply the parking brake.

Press the ignition switch S tArt/S tOP button to turn the engine off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Headlight Control Switch
HEADLIGHT c ONTROL

Turn the headlight control switch to the position

01 to turn on the front parking, side marker, tail, license
plate and instrument panel lights. Turn the switch to the


position
02 to turn on the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM

The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it is dark and off when it is
light. The system will keep the headlights on for a period of time after you turn the ignition off
and all doors are closed.

To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AU tO position
03
then push the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the headlight

control switch to the OFF,

01 or
position
02 .

HIGH BEAM SELE cT

Push the headlight control switch forward
04 to
select the high beam function. The blue indicator
light
illuminates in the instrument panel. Pull
the headlight switch back to the original position to
select the low beam. The blue indicator light goes off.

Pull and release the headlight control switch
05 to
flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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01
02
04
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first drive features
07 INt
AkE AIr CONtrOL BUtt ON (if so equipped)
AIR RE cIRcULATION


Press the intake air control button
to recirculate interior air inside the vehicle. The indicator

light on the
side will come on. This system is used to avoid outside odors and helps to
adjust the inside vehicle temperature more effectively.

The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the air conditioner is in the front
defrosting mode

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OUTSIDE AIR cIRc ULATION

Press the intake air control button again to draw outside air into the passenger
compartment. The indicator light on the

side will come on.
AUTOMATIc INTAKE AIR c ONTROL

In the auto mode, the intake air will be controlled automatically. To manually control the
intake air, press the intake air control button. To return to the automatic control mode,
press the intake air control button
for about 2 seconds.
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A/C BUtt
ON

Press the A/C button to turn the air conditioner system on or off. This system helps cool
and dehumidify the air inside the cabin and defog the windows.
09 OFF BUtt
ON

Press the OFF button to turn the climate control system off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition
systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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first drive features
USB/iPod® Interface (models with Navigation System - if so equipped)
The USB jack
01 is located in the center console under

the arm rest.

when a compatible USB memory device or iPod®
is plugged into the USB jack, compatible audio
and video files stored on the device can be
played through the vehicle’s audio system
and front display.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone
and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Conventional (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control

The cruise control system enables you to set a constant
cruising speed once the vehicle has reached 25 mph.

The system will automatically maintain the set speed
until you tap the brake pedal, accelerate, cancel or
turn the system off.

To activate the cruise control, push the ON/OFF
switch

01 . The CrUISE indicator light in the
instrument panel will illuminate.

To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push the COAS t/SEt switch


02 and release. The CrUISE SEt
indicator light
in the instrument panel will illuminate.

Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain the set speed.

To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/rES switch
03 . when the

vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.

To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAS t/SEt switch
02 . Release the

switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

To cancel the preset speed, tap the brake pedal or push the CANCEL switch
04 .

To turn off cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch
01 . Both the CrUISE indicator light and

the SEt indicator light
in the instrument panel will turn off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
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Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) System (if so equipped)
VEHIcLE-TO-VEHIcLE DISTANcE cONTROL MODE


To set Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance c ontrol mode,
press the CrUISE ON/OFF button
01 for less
than 1.5 seconds. The CrUISE indicator light
02
will illuminate.

Accelerate to the desired speed.

Push down on the COAS t/SEt switch
03 and release
it. cruise control will be set to the desired speed.

Press the distance button
04 repeatedly to change
the set distance between long, middle, and short.

when a vehicle is not detected ahead of you in the
lane, the set distance and set vehicle speed indicator
lights will illuminate

05 in set mode.

when a vehicle is detected ahead of you in the lane,
the vehicle ahead detection, set distance, and set
vehicle speed indicator lights will illuminate

06 in set mode.

To reset at a faster cruising speed, push up and hold the ACCEL/rES
switch

07 . w
hen the vehicle attains the desired speed, release
the switch.

To reset at a slower cruising speed, push down and hold the COAS t/SEt switch
03 . Release

the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
08 or tap the brake pedal
. The set
vehicle speed indicator
05 will go out.

To turn off cruise control, press the CrUISE ON/OFF button
01 . The
CrUISE indicator light

02 , in the instrument panel, will turn off.
To set conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode:

while cruise control is off, press the CrUISE ON/OFF
button
01 and hold it down for more
than 1.5 seconds. The CrUISE indicator light will illuminate.

Accelerate to the desired speed.

Push down on the COAS t/SEt switch and release it. The SEt indicator light will illuminate.
c ruise control should be set to the desired speed.
To switch between the two cruise control modes:

when one of the two cruise modes is in use, you must turn the system off, and then turn it on
again to select the other cruise control mode.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Trip Computer
when the
button
01 is pressed, the following
modes will appear on the dot matrix liquid crystal
display

02 :
• MPG – Displays the current and average fuel
consumption since the last reset.
• MPG/MPh – Displays the average fuel consumption
and speed since the last reset.
• tIME/MILES – Displays the elapsed time and total
distance the vehicle has been driven since the
last reset.
• rANGE – Displays the estimated distance to empty
(dte) the vehicle can be driven before refueling.
• OUtSIDE tEMP – Displays the exterior air
temperature including a low temperature warning feature.
• SEttING – Allows you to set reminders for alerts and maintenance intervals or change the
language and units used in the system.
— Press the

button
03 to cycle through the various setting modes.

— Press the

button
01 to choose the selected menu.

• WArNING – If there are any.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System (if so equipped)

with an overhead microphone and sound
transmitted through the audio system speakers,
the Bluetooth
® Hands-free Phone System utilizes
Bluetooth wireless technology and voice recognition
to provide hands-free cellular phone communication.

Bluetooth Streaming Audio (models with Navigation
System only) allows you to use a compatible Bluetooth
phone to play audio files on your device. Your
compatible cellular phone can be connected to the
vehicle’s audio system allowing audio files to play
through the vehicle’s speakers.

A cellular telephone should not be used while driving
so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.*
Bluetooth® Controls
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while driving.

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SYSTEM OPERATING TIPS

close all windows. Surrounding noises may interfere
with system operation and performance.

Press the or
button on the steering wheel to

activate voice recognition.

wait for the tone before speaking.

Begin speaking a command within 5 seconds of the tone.

Speak in a clear and natural voice without pausing between words.

Look straight ahead and avoid speaking too loudly or too softly.

To go back to the previous command, say “Go back”.

To cancel a voice recognition session, say “Exit” or press and hold the or
button.

To interrupt the system voice and give a command quickly, press the
or
button.

when speaking Phonebook names, please be aware some phones require the last name to be
spoken before the first name. For example, “Michael Smith” may be spoken as “Smith Michael”.

To increase or decrease the volume of the voice prompts, push the volume control switches

or
+ on the steering wheel or turn the VOL/ON•OFF control knob on the audio system while

the system is responding.

Voice commands can be used to operate various Bluetooth System features using the INFINITI
Voice Recognition system. For more details, see “INFINITI Voice Recognition System” in your
Owner’s Manual.

If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, train the system
using the Speaker Adaptation Mode. See your Owner’s Manual for detailed information.

Some commands are not available while the vehicle is in motion.

The “Help” command can be used to hear a list of available commands at any time.

Please refer to the cellular phone manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual for detailed information
regarding your Bluetooth phone.
Bluetooth® System with Navigation* (if so equipped)
cONNE cTING PROc EDURE
NOTE: The vehicle must be stationary when connecting
the phone.

Microphone
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while driving.

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1. Press the

button
and select the “c
onnect Phone” key.
2. Initiate connecting from the phone.
• The connecting procedure varies according to each
cellular phone model. For detailed connecting
instructions and a list of compatible phones,
please visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
• When prompted for a PIN code, enter “1234”
from the handset. (The PIN code is assigned
by INFINITI and cannot be changed.)
3. when the connecting is complete, the screen will return to the Phone menu display.
PHONEBOOK SETUP

Depending on your cell phone, the system may automatically download your cell phone’s entire
phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth system.

If the phonebook does not download to “Handset Phonebook”, 40 entries may be created in
the “Vehicle Phonebook”. This phonebook allows a custom recording for each entry to be
spoken while using the voice recognition system. To create the “Vehicle Phonebook”:
1. Push the

button on the steering wheel
2. Select “Vehicle Phonebook”.
3. Select “Add New” at the top of the screen.
4. choose the method for entering the phonebook entry.
For this example, select “Enter Number by Keypad”.
5. Enter the digits and select “OK”.
6. Select “Voicetag” to record a custom name to speak
when using the Voice Recognition system.
7. Select “Store” and speak the custom name after
the tone.
8. when the voicetag is successfully stored, select
“OK” to save the phonebook entry.
9. After the phonebook entry is saved, it will show a
screen that is ready to call the number. Select “BA cK” to return to the Vehicle Phonebook.