2013 INFINITI G CONVERTIBLE Owner's Manual

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rotate the Audio control knob to set the
desired setting. For the other setting
methods, see“How to use SETTING button”
(P.4-13).
This vehicle has some sound effect func-
tions as follows:
. Speed Sensitive Vol. (if so equipped)
. Precision Phased Audio (if so equipped)
. BOSE
®AudioPilot®(if so equipped)
For more details, see “How to use SETTING
button” (P.4-13).
For models with BOSE Sound System, tone
qualities are adjusted automatically ac-
cording to the roof condition (open/close).
The output from the audio system may be
interrupted during adjustment. This is not a
malfunction.
Switching the display:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407. Models with navigation system
Pushing the DISC·AUX button will switch
the displays as follows:
iPod
®/USB ?CD/DVD ?Bluetooth®
Audio ?iPod®/USB
. Models without navigation system
Pushing the AUX button will switch the
display as follows:
USB/iPod
®? XM1 ?XM2 ?XM3 ? USB/iPod
®
FM-AM-SAT radio operationGUID-8CCC0D99-C92F-489F-8CF0-BF1E682C17DDWhen the radio band select button is
pushed while the ignition switch is in the
ACC or ON position, the radio will come on
at the channel last played.
The last channel played will also come on
when the ON·OFF button is pushed to ON.
The satellite radio is not available in
Alaska, Hawaii and Guam.
If another audio source is playing when the
radio band select button is turned to ON,
the audio source will automatically be
turned off and the last radio channel
played will come on.
When the stereo broadcast signal is weak,
the radio will automatically change from
stereo to monaural reception.
radio (FM/AM/SAT) band select
(models with navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Pushing the AM·FM or SAT radio band
select button will change the band as
follows:
AM ?FM1 ?FM2 ?XM1 ?XM2 ?XM3
? AM
radio (FM/AM) band select (models
without navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Pushing the RADIO AM·FM radio band
select button will change the band as
follows:
AM ?FM1 ?FM2 ?AM
radio (SAT) band select (models
without navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Push the satellite band select button to
select the satellite radio mode XM1, XM2
or XM3.
TUNE (Tuning):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407. For AM and FM radio
Turn the radio TUNE knob for manual
tuning.
. For SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Turn the radio TUNE knob to seek
channels from all of the categories
when any category is not selected.
SEEK tuning/CATEGORY (CAT):GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407. For AM and FM radio
Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button
orto tune from low to high or high
to low frequencies and to stop at the
next broadcasting station.

.For SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button
orto tune to the first channel of the
next or previous category.
During satellite radio reception, the follow-
ing notices will be displayed under certain
conditions.
. NO SIGNAL (No signal is received while
the SAT tuner is connected.)
. OFF AIR (Broadcasting signed off)
. CHECK ANTENNA (Antenna connection
error)
. LOADING (When the initial setting is
performed)
. UPDATING (When the satellite radio
subscription is not active)
SCAN tuning:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from
low to high frequencies and stop at each
broadcasting station/channel for 5 sec-
onds. Pushing the button again during this
5 seconds period will stop SCAN tuning
and the radio will remain tuned to that
station/channel.
If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed
within 5 seconds, SCAN tuning moves to
the next station/channel.
*1to*6Station memory operations:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C40712 stations/channels can be set for the FM
band (6 each for FM1 and FM2), 18 for
SiriusXM Satellite Radio (6 each for XM1,
XM2 and XM3) and 6 stations can be set
for the AM band.
1. Choose the radio band using the radio band select button.
2. Tune to the desired station/channel
using the SEEK·CAT, TRACK, SCAN
button or the radio TUNE knob.
3. Push and hold the desired station
preset button
*1to*6until the radio
mutes.
4. The station indicator will then come on and the sound will resume. Memorizing
is now complete.
5. Other buttons can be set in the same manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if
the fuse opens, the radio memory will be
erased. In that case, reset the desired
stations/channels.
List (AM and FM radio) (models with
navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the “List”key on the display is
selected while the FM or AM radio is being played, the preset station list will be
displayed.
If 1 of the 6 preset stations listed is
touched and held, the current station will
be stored as the new preset.
Menu (SiriusXM Satellite Radio) (models
with navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the
“Menu”key on the display is
selected while the SiriusXM Satellite Radio
is being played, the menu list will be
displayed.
The following items are available.
. Preset List
Displays the preset channel list. If 1 of
the 6 preset stations listed is touched
and held, the current station will be
stored as the new preset.
. Customize Channel List
Selects specific channels to skip while
using the TUNE, SEEK/CATEGORY or
Menu-Categories feature.
. Favorite Artists & Songs
Stores the current artist or song that is
being played. Touch the “Alert”key to
be reminded when the stored artist or
song is playing on a station while
listening to SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
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.Categories
Selecting a category will go to the first
channel in that category as defined by
SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
. Direct Tune
Inputs the channel number by using a
keypad.
Text (models without navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the “Text”key is selected with the
INFINITI controller on the display and then
the ENTER button is pushed while the
satellite radio is being played, the text
information listed below will be displayed
on the screen.
. CH Name
. Category
. Name
. Title
. Other
Compact Disc (CD) player operationGUID-FAE4F579-A69E-4E6C-A880-8DA46C6CE364Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position and insert the Compact Disc (CD)
into the slot with the label side facing up.
The CD will be guided automatically into
the slot and start playing.
After loading the CD, the number of tracks
on the CD and the play time will appear on
the display.
If the radio is already operating, it will
automatically turn off and the CD will play.
If the system has been turned off while the
CD was playing, pushing the ON·OFF
button will start the CD.
Do not use 3.1 in (8 cm) discs.
orPLAY:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the DISC·AUX or DISC (CD play)
button is pushed with the system off and
the CD loaded, the system will turn on and
the CD will start to play.
When the DISC·AUX or DISC button is
pushed with the CD loaded and the radio
playing, the radio will automatically be
turned off and the CD will start to play. Menu (models with navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the
“Menu”key on the display is
selected while the CD is being played, the
menu screen will be displayed. The follow-
ing menu options are available.
. Folder List (for CD with compressed
audio files)
Displays the folder list.
. Track List
Displays the track list.
. Play Mode
Select a play mode from the following
items.
— Normal
— 1 Folder Repeat (for CD with com-
pressed audio files)
— 1 Track Repeat
— 1 Disc Random
— 1 Folder Random (for CD with
compressed audio files)
. Title Text Priority (for CD)
Set the priority to CDDB (Compact Disc
Data Base) to acquire track information
from the Gracenote Database, or set
the priority to CD-TEXT to acquire the
information from CDs.

Text (models without navigation system):GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the“Text”key is selected in the
screen using the INFINITI controller and
then the ENTER button is pushed while the
CD is being played, the music information
below will be displayed on the screen.
CD:
. Disc title
. Track title
CD with compressed audio files:
. Folder title
. File title
. Song title
. Album title
. Artist
Next/Previous Track and Fast
Forward/Rewind:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Push the Forward or Rewind button for
more than 1.5 seconds while a CD is being
played to fast forward or rewind through
the track. When the button is released, the
CD will return to normal play speed.
When the Forward button is pushed for
less than 1.5 seconds while a CD is being
played, the next track on the CD will be
played. When the Rewind button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds within 3 seconds after
the current track started playing, the
previous track will be played.
When the Rewind button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds after 3 seconds from
when the current track started playing, the
beginning of the current track will be
played.
REPEAT (RPT), RANDOM (RDM):GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the RPT button is pushed while the
CD is played, the play pattern can be
changed as follows:
(CD)
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(CD with compressed audio files)
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CD EJECT:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the CD EJECT button is pushed with
the CD loaded, the CD will be ejected.
When this button is pushed while the CD is
being played, the CD will be ejected.
If the CD comes out and is not removed, it
will be pulled back into the slot to protect
it.
DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) PLAYER
OPERATION (models with naviga-
tion system)
GUID-13D2FB6F-D8B1-4FE3-BF8B-5BB5975ED39E
PrecautionsGUID-8D9A86E8-A04C-4710-9AA1-C5DB0B92CD3EStart the engine when using the DVD
entertainment system.
Movies will not be shown on the front
display while the vehicle is in any drive
position to reduce driver distraction. Audio
is available when a movie is played. To
view movies in the front display, stop the
vehicle in a safe location, move the
selector/shift lever to the P (Park) position
(Automatic Transmission models) or in an
appropriate gear (Manual Transmission
models) and apply the parking brake.
WARNING
.
The driver must not attempt to operate
the DVD system or wear the headphones
while the vehicle is in motion so that full
attention may be given to vehicle opera-
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tion.
. Do not attempt to modify the system to
display a movie on the front screen while
the vehicle is being driven. Doing so may
distract the driver and may cause a
collision and serious personal injury or
death.
CAUTION
.Only operate the DVD while the vehicle
engine is running. Operating the DVD for
extended periods of time with the
engine OFF can discharge the vehicle
battery.
. Do not allow the system to get wet.
Excessive moisture such as spilled
liquids may cause the system to mal-
function.
. While playing VIDEO-CD media, this DVD
player does not guarantee complete
functionality of all VIDEO-CD formats.
Display settingsGUID-E08BD57F-87E4-4259-AED9-EA220FDFA06DTo adjust the front display mode, push the
SETTING button while the DVD is being played, select the
“Others”key and then
select the “Display”key.
To adjust the display ON/OFF, brightness,
tint, color and contrast, select the “Display
Adjustment” key and then select each key.
Then you can adjust each item using the
INFINITI controller. After changes have
been made push the BACK button to save
the setting.
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Playing a DVDGUID-AD1D14DA-9569-4B06-B32E-463373B8A37BDISC·AUX button:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Park the vehicle in a safe location for the
front seat occupants to operate the DVD
drive while watching the images.
Push the DISC·AUX button on the instru-
ment panel and turn the display to the DVD
mode.
When a DVD is loaded, it will be replayed
automatically.
The operation screen will be turned on
when the DISC·AUX button located on the
instrument panel is pushed while a DVD is
being played, and it will turn off auto-

matically after a period of time. To turn it
on again, push the DISC·AUX button again.
DVD operation keys:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the DVD is playing without the
operation screen being shown, you may
use the touch screen to select items from
the displayed video. You may also use the
INFINITI controller to select an item from
the displayed video. When the operation
screen is being shown, use the INFINITI
controller or touch screen to select an item
from the displayed menus.
PAUSE:
Select the “
”key to pause the DVD. To
resume playing the DVD, use the “PLAY”
key.
PLAY:
Select the “
”key to start playing the
DVD, for example, after pausing the DVD.
STOP:
Select the “
”key to stop playing the
DVD.
/Next/Previous Chapter:
Select the “
”or “”key to skip the
chapter(s) of the disc forward/backward.
The chapters will advance/go back the
number of times this key is selected.
/Commercial Skip:
This function is only for DVD-VIDEO, DVD-
VR. Select the “
”or “”key to skip
forward or backwards by the set amount as
defined in the DVD Settings menu.
Top Menu:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When the “Top Menu” key is selected in
the screen while a DVD is being played, the
top menu specific to each disc will be
displayed. For details, see the instructions
on the disc.
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Example
DVD settingsGUID-81CEDB27-0718-4CF6-B90B-387B1856E46CSelect the “Settings”key to adjust the
following settings.
Key (DVD-VIDEO):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Keys for the DVD menu operation are
displayed.
: Move the cursor to select a DVD
menu.
Enter: Enter the selected menu.
Move: Change the display location by
moving the operation key.
Back: Return to the previous screen.
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Hide: Hide the operation key.
Title Menu (DVD-VIDEO):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Some menus specific to each disc will be
shown. For details, see the instructions on
the disc.
Title Search (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407The scene with the specified title will be
displayed each time the “+”side or “−”
side is selected.
Group Search (VIDEO CD):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407A scene in the specified group will be
displayed each time the “+”side or “−”
side is selected.
10 Key Search (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD,CD-
DA, DVD-VR):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the “10 Key Search” key to open the
number entry screen. Input the number to
be searched and select the “OK”key. The
specified Title/Chapter or Group/Track will
be played.
Select No. (VIDEO-CD):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the “Select No.” key to open the
number entry screen. Input the number to
be searched and select the “OK”key. The
specified scene will be played. Angle (DVD-VIDEO):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407If the DVD contains different angles (such
as moving images), the current image
angle can be switched to another one.
Select the
“Angle”key. The angle will
change each time the “+”side or “−”side
is selected.
Angle Mark (DVD-VIDEO):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When this item is turned on, an angle mark
will be shown on the bottom of the screen
if the scene can be seen from a different
angle.
Menu Skip (DVD-VIDEO):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407DVD menus are automatically configured
and the contents will be played directly
when the “Menu Skip” key is turned on.
Note that some discs may not be played
directly even if this item is turned on.
CM Skip (DVD-VIDEO):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the “CM Skip” key. Choose the
setting time from 15, 30 or 60 seconds by
selecting the “+”side or “−”side.
DRC (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) auto-
matically adjusts the soundtrack volume
level to maintain a more even sound to the
speakers. DVD Language (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the
“DVD Language” key to open the
number entry screen. Input the number
corresponding to the preferred language
and select the “OK”key. The DVD top menu
language will be changed to the one
specified.
Display:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407To adjust the image quality of the screen,
select the preferred adjustment items.
Audio:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the preferred language for audio.
Subtitle (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the preferred language for subtitles.
Display Mode (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD, DVD-
VR):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select from the “Full”,“Wide”, “Normal” or
“Cinema” modes.
Title List (DVD-VR):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the preferred title from the list.
Play Mode:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the preferred play mode.
PG/PL Mode (DVD-VR):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Select the “PG”or“PL” mode.

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Automatic transmission models
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Manual transmission models
USB INPUT OPERATIONGUID-0956B25A-5423-4DC4-97BC-929F8E12E1FB
Audio main operationGUID-CCE18802-5F37-40D8-89D4-7A6B1F5829E9Open the console lid and connect a USB
memory
*1as illustrated. Then, push the
DISC·AUX or AUX button repeatedly to
switch to the USB memory mode.
If the system has been turned off while the
USB memory was playing, pushing the
ON·OFF/VOL control knob will start the USB
memory.
CAUTION
Do not close the console lid with the USB
memory inserted. It may damage the con-
sole lid and the USB memory .
NOTE:
. Do not force the USB device into the
USB port. Inserting the USB device
tilted or up-side-down into the port
may damage the USB device and the
port. Make sure that the USB device is
connected correctly into the USB port.
(Some USB devices come with a
mark as a guide. Make sure that the
mark is facing the correct direction before inserting the device.)
. Do not locate objects near the USB
device to prevent the objects from
leaning on the USB device and the
port. Pressure from the objects may
damage the USB device and the port.
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