DIGITAL VERSATILE DISC (DVD)
PLAYER OPERATION (models with
Navigation System)
Precautions
Start the engine when using the DVD entertain-
ment 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 on the front display,
stop the vehicle in a safe location, move the shift
selector to the P (Park) position and apply the
parking brake.
WARNING
●The driver must not attempt to operate
the DVD system or wear the head-
phones while the vehicle is in motion so
that full attention may be given to ve-
hicle operation.
● 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 liq-
uids may cause the system to
malfunction.
● While playing VIDEO-CD media, this
DVD player does not guarantee com-
plete functionality of all VIDEO-CD
formats.
Display settings
To adjust the front display mode, press the SET-
TING button while the DVD is playing. Select the
“Others” key with the INFINITI controller or with
the touchscreen, then select the “Display” key.
To adjust the display ON/OFF, brightness, tint,
color and contrast, select the “Display Adjust-
ment” key with the INFINITI controller or with the
touchscreen and then select the key of the set-
ting you wish to adjust. After the desired changes
have been made, press the BACK button to save
the settings.
Playing a DVD
DISC-AUX button
Park the vehicle in a safe location for the front
seat occupants to operate the DVD drive while
watching the images.
Press the DISC-AUX button until the DVD mode
is active on the display.
When a DVD is loaded, it will be replayed auto-
matically.
The operation screen will be turned on when the
DISC-AUX button is pressed while a DVD is
playing. The operation screen will turn off auto-
matically after a period of time. To turn it on again,
press the DISC-AUX button.
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DVD operation keys
When 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 op-
eration screen is being shown, use the INFINITI
controller or the touchscreen to select an item
from the displayed menus.
PAUSE:
Select the
key to pause the DVD. To re-
sume playing the DVD, use the
key.
PLAY:
Select the
key to start playing the DVD or
resume playing the DVD after it has been paused.
STOP:
Select the
key to stop playing the DVD.
NEXT/PREVIOUS
CHAPTER:
Select the
key to skip the chapter(s) of the
disc forward. Select the
key to skip the
chapter(s) of the disc backward. The chapters will advance forward or backward the number of
times the respective key is touched or selected
with the INFINITI controller.
CM SKIP:
This function is only for DVD-VIDEO and DVD-
VR. Select the
orkey to fast forward
or rewind a set interval of time based on the CM
settings. For more information, see “DVD set-
tings” in this section.
Top Menu:
When the “Top Menu” key is selected while the
DVD is playing, the top menu specific to each
disc will be displayed. For details, see the instruc-
tions attached to the disc.
DVD settings
Select the “Settings” key to adjust the following
settings:
● Key (DVD-VIDEO)
Displays the operation keys for the specific
DVD menu.
– Select the directional keys to move the cursor on the DVD menu.
– Select the “Enter” key to fix the selected menu item. – Select the “Move” key to move the loca-
tion of the operation keys on the screen.
– Select the “Back” key to return to the previous menu screen.
– Select the “Hide” key to hide the opera- tion keys.
● Title Menu (DVD-VIDEO)
Some menus specific to each disc will be
shown. For details, see the instructions at-
tached to the disc.
● Title Search (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR)
The scene with the specified title will be
displayed the number of times the “+” or “-”
side is selected.
● Group Search (VIDEO CD)
The scene with the specified group will be
displayed the number of times the “+” or “-”
side is selected.
● 10 Key Search (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO CD,
CD-DA, DVD-VR)
Select the “10 Key Search” key to open the
number entry screen. Input the number you
want to search for and select the “OK” key.
The specified Title/Chapter or Group/Track
will be played.
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Audio file operation
button:
Place the ignition switch in the ON or ACC
position and press the button to
switch to the USB input mode. If another audio
source is playing and a USB memory device is
inserted, press the button repeatedly
until the center display changes to the USB
memory mode.
If the system has been turned off while the USB
memory was playing, push the ON-OFF/VOL
control knob to restart the USB memory.
(Reverse or Fast Forward)
button:
Press and hold the
button
(rewind) or
button
(fast forward) for 1.5 seconds while
an audio file on the USB device is playing to
reverse or fast forward the track being played.
The track plays at an increased speed while
reversing or fast forwarding. When the button is
released, the audio file returns to normal play
speed.
button:
Press the button
while an audio file on the USB device is playing to
return to the beginning of the current track. Press
the button
several
times to skip backward several tracks.
Press the button
while an audio file on the USB device is playing to
advance one track. Press the
button
several times to skip forward sev-
eral tracks. If the last track in a folder on the USB
device is skipped, the first track of the next folder
is played.
Folder selection:
To change to another folder in the USB memory,
turn the TUNE/FOLDER knob or choose a folder
displayed on the screen.
RPT/RDM button:
When the RPT/RDM button is pressed while the
USB memory is playing, the play pattern can be
changed as follows:
Normal →1 Folder Repeat →1 Track Repeat →
All Random →1 Folder Random →Normal Text (models without Navigation System):
Select the “Text” key using the INFINITI controller
and then press the ENTER button while a USB
memory is being played to list the music informa-
tion on the screen.
● Folder title
● File title
● Song title
● Album title
● Artist
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Menu (models with Navigation System):
There are some options available during play-
back. Select one of the following that are dis-
played on the screen, if necessary. Refer to the
following information for each item.● Movie Playback
Switch to the movie playback mode. This
item is displayed only when the USB
memory contains movie files.
The shift selector must be in Park (P) with
the parking brake engaged to watch movies
from a USB device. ●
Folder List/Track List
Displays the folder or track list. The “Movie
Playback” key is also displayed in this list
screen and enables you to switch to the
movie playback mode.
● Play Mode
Choose the preferred play mode using the
INFINITI controller or the touchscreen.Movie file operation (models with
Navigation System)
Park the vehicle in a safe location for the
front seat occupants to operate the USB
memory while watching the images.
DISC-AUX button:
When the DISC-AUX button is pushed with the
system off and the USB memory inserted, the
system will turn on. If another audio source is
playing and the USB memory is inserted, press
the DISC-AUX button repeatedly until the center
display changes to the USB memory mode.
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●10 Key Search
Select the “10 Key Search” key to open the
number entry screen. Input the number you
want to search for and the specified file or
folder will be played.
● Display
Adjust the image quality of the screen.
● DRC
DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) auto-
matically adjusts the soundtrack volume
level to maintain a more even sound to the
speakers.
● Audio
Choose the preferred language of the audio.
● Subtitle
Choose the preferred language of the sub-
titles.
● Display Mode
Choose between the “Normal”, “Wide”,
“Cinema” or “Full” display modes.
iPod®* PLAYER OPERATION
Connecting iPod®
CAUTION
●Depending on size and shape of the
iPod® and iPod® cable, the console lid
may not fully close. Do not force con-
sole lid closed as this may damage the
iPod® and iPod® cable. ●
Do not force the iPod® cable into the
USB port. Inserting the USB device
tilted or up-side-down into the port may
damage the iPod® cable and the port.
Make sure that the iPod® cable is con-
nected correctly into the USB port.
(Some iPod® cables come with a
mark as a guide. Make sure that the
mark is facing the correct direction be-
fore inserting the iPod® cable.)
● Do not locate objects near the iPod®
cable to prevent the objects from lean-
ing on the iPod® cable and the port.
Pressure from the objects may damage
the iPod® cable and the port.
To connect an iPod® to the vehicle so that the
iPod® can be controlled with the audio system
controls and display screen, use the USB jack
1
located in the center console. Connect the
iPod®-specific end of the cable to the iPod®
and the USB end of the cable to the USB jack on
the vehicle. If your iPod® supports charging via a
USB connection, its battery will be charged while
connected to the vehicle with the ignition switch
in the ACC or ON position.
While connected to the vehicle, the iPod® can
only be operated by the vehicle audio controls.
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To disconnect the iPod® from the vehicle, re-
move the USB end of the cable from the USB
jack on the vehicle, then remove the cable from
the iPod®.
* iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
Compatibility
The following models are compatible:● iPod® 5th Generation (firmware version
1.2.3 or later)
● iPod® Classic (firmware version 1.1.1 or
later)
● iPod® Touch (firmware version 2.0.0 or
later)*
● iPod® Nano - 1st generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.3.1 or later)
● iPod® Nano - 2nd generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.1.3 or later)
● iPod® Nano - 3rd generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.1.3 or later)
● iPod® Nano - 4th generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.0.4 or later)
● iPod® Nano - 5th generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.0.1 or later) * Some features of this iPod® may not be fully
functional.
Make sure that your iPod® firmware is updated to
the version indicated above.
Audio main operation
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position. Press the DISC·AUX button repeatedly
to switch to the iPod® mode.
If the system has been turned off while the iPod®
was playing, pressing the VOL/ON·OFF control
knob will start the iPod®.
DISC·AUX button:
When the DISC·AUX button is pressed with the
system off and the iPod® connected, the system
will turn on. If another audio source is playing and
the iPod® is connected, press the DISC·AUX
button repeatedly until the center display
changes to the iPod® mode.
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Interface:
The interface for iPod® operation shown on the
vehicle center display is similar to the iPod®
interface. Use the INFINITI controller and the
BACK button to play the iPod® with your favorite
settings. The touchscreen can also be used to
control your favorite settings.
The following items can be chosen from the menu
list screen. For further information about each
item, see the iPod® Owner’s Manual.● Now Playing
● Playlists
● Artists ●
Albums
● Songs
● Podcasts
● Genres
● Composers
● Audiobooks
● Shuffle Songs
● Play Mode
The following keys shown on the screen are also
available: ● MENU: returns to the previous screen.
●: plays/pauses the music selected. Play mode:
While the iPod® is playing, touch the “Menu” key
to display the iPod® menu. Touch the “Play
Mode” key to display the Play Mode screen and
adjust the settings for Shuffle, Repeat and Audio-
books. For further information about each item,
see the iPod® Owner’s Manual.
buttons:
When the button is
pressed
orfor less than 1.5 sec-
onds while the iPod® is playing, the next track or
the beginning of the current track on the iPod®
will be played.
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When the button is
pressed
orfor more than 1.5 sec-
onds while the iPod® is playing, the iPod® will
play while fast forwarding or rewinding. When the
button is released, the iPod® will return to the
normal play speed.
The INFINITI controller can also be used to select
tracks when the iPod® is playing.
RDM/RPT button:
When the RDM/RPT button is pressed while a
track is being played, the play pattern can be
changed as follows:
Shuffle Off/Repeat Off →Shuffle Off/Repeat 1
→ Shuffle Off/Repeat All →Shuffle
Songs/Repeat Off →Shuffle Songs/Repeat All
→ Shuffle Albums/Repeat Off →Shuffle Albums
Repeat All →Shuffle Off/Repeat Off
Shuffle Off/Repeat Off: the iPod® will be played
normally.
Shuffle Off/Repeat 1: the current track playing
will be repeated.
Shuffle Off/Repeat All: All tracks will be repeated.
Shuffle Songs/Repeat Off: the tracks will be
played in a mixed order.
Shuffle Songs/Repeat All: the tracks will be
played in a mixed order and will be repeated.
Shuffle Albums/Repeat Off: the albums on the
iPod® will be played in a mixed order. Shuffle Albums Repeat All: the albums on the
iPod® will be played in a mixed order and re-
peated.
Scrolling menus:
While navigating long lists of artists, albums or
songs in the music menu, it is possible to scroll
the list by the first letter. To activate letter index-
ing, perform one of the following:● Turn the INFINITI controller quickly.
● Press and hold the up/down directional ar-
rows on the INFINITI controller.
● Touch and hold the page up/down arrows
on the touchscreen.
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