2013 NISSAN FRONTIER Owners Manual

Connecting the rear camera (if so
equipped)
Before closing the tailgate reconnect the rear
camera by performing the following:1. After attaching the rear tailgate to the truck, keep the tailgate open and check that the
tailgate harness is not hanging below the
tailgate.
2. Remove the connector bracket
2from the
sill by pressing the locking tab inward, in the
direction shown, while pulling the bracket
apart. 3. Disconnect the chassis plug and bracket
from the chassis wiring harness
3. Keep
the connector and bracket in a safe place
such as the glove box.
4. Disconnect the tailgate plug from the tail- gate wiring harness. Keep the tailgate plug
in a safe place such as the glove box.
5. Connect the tailgate wiring harness to the chassis wiring harness.
6. Securely fix the rear camera connector bracket
1to the rear sill.
7. Close the tailgate securely.
Locking the tailgate
To lock the tailgate, turn the key toward the pas-
senger side of the vehicle
1. To unlock, turn the
key toward the driver side
2.
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BED EXTENDER (if so equipped)
CAUTION
●Do not overload the bed extender.
Maximum load on the open tailgate is
890N (200 lbs) .
● Evenly distribute and properly secure
all cargo.
● Do not use the bed extender or tailgate
to secure cargo.
Positioning the bed extender
To use the bed extender in the inward position
perform the following:
1. Rotate the bed extender
1toward the cab
of the truck.
2. If necessary, remove tethers from the tailgate latch.
3. Tighten the knobs to secure the extender into the desired position.
4. Close the tailgate.
5. Place cargo inside the bed extender in the truck bed.
6. Properly secure the cargo. To use the bed extender in the outward position
perform the following:
1. Open the tailgate.
2. Rotate the bed extender2away from the
cab of the truck until the extender sits on the
tailgate.
3. Lock the buckles
3into the tailgate latch on
both sides.
The bed extender can be adjusted in the outward
position by moving the extender along the rail.
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NOTE:
Use care when rotating extender, buckles
may come in contact with the truck bed
railing.
Removing and installing the bed
extender
To remove or install the bed extender perform the
following:1. Open the tailgate.
2. Rotate the bed extender into a vertical posi- tion and lift straight up (to remove) or lower
straight down (to install) .
To store the bed extender in the front of the truck
when not in use perform the following: 1. Position the sliding brackets past the center of the wheel well.
2. Re-install the extender into the brackets (see above) .
3. Rotate the extender to the inward position.
4. Push the brackets forward until the extender comes in contact with the front wall of the
truck box.
TIE DOWN HOOKS (if so equipped)
For your convenience, tie down hooks are placed
at each corner of the truck box. These may be
used to help secure cargo loaded into the truck
box.
● The weight of the cargo load must be evenly
distributed over both the front and the rear
axles.
● All cargo should be securely fastened with
ropes or straps to prevent it from shifting or
sliding within the vehicle.
WARNING
● Properly secure all cargo with ropes or
straps to help prevent it from sliding or
shifting. In a sudden stop or collision,
unsecured cargo could cause personal
injury.
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4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems
Control panel buttons — color screen with
Navigation System (if so equipped)..................4-4
How to use the touch screen ....................4-5
How to use the BACK button ....................4-7
How to use the MENU button ....................4-7
button.................................. 4-11
RearView Monitor (if so equipped) ..................4-11
How to read the displayed lines .................4-12
Difference between predicted and actual
distances ..................................... 4-13
Adjusting the screen ........................... 4-15
Operating tips ................................. 4-16
Vents . .......................................... 4-17
Heater and air conditioner (manual) (Type A)
(if so equipped) .................................. 4-17
Controls ...................................... 4-18
Heater operation .............................. 4-19
Air conditioner operation (if so equipped) ........4-20
Air flow charts ................................. 4-22
Heater and air conditioner (manual) (Type B)
(if so equipped) .................................. 4-25Controls
...................................... 4-25
Heater operation .............................. 4-26
Air conditioner operation .......................4-28
Air flow charts ................................. 4-29
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped) .................................. 4-33
Automatic operation ........................... 4-33
Manual operation .............................. 4-34
Operating tips ................................. 4-34
Servicing air conditioner (if so equipped) ............4-35
Audio system (if so equipped) ......................4-35
Radio ........................................ 4-35
FM radio reception ............................ 4-36
AM radio reception ............................ 4-36
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped) . . . ......4-36
Audio operation precautions ....................4-37
FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD) player
(if so equipped) ............................... 4-45
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player (Type A) (if so equipped) .................4-49
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player (Type B) (if so equipped) .................4-54

USB interface (models without Navigation
System) (if so equipped).......................4-61
USB interface (models with Navigation
System) ...................................... 4-62
iPod®* player operation without Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-64
iPod®* player operation with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-66
Bluetooth® streaming audio without
Navigation System (if so equipped) ..............4-70
Bluetooth® streaming audio with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-71
Pandora® audio (United States only)
(if so equipped) ............................... 4-72
CD care and cleaning .......................... 4-74
Steering wheel switch for audio control
(if so equipped) ............................... 4-75
Antenna ...................................... 4-76
Car phone or CB radio . . .......................... 4-77
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System (if so equipped) .................4-77
Regulatory Information ......................... 4-79
Using the system .............................. 4-79
Control buttons ............................... 4-81Getting started
................................ 4-82
List of voice commands ........................ 4-84
Voice Adaptation (VA) mode ....................4-88
Manual control ................................ 4-89
Troubleshooting guide ......................... 4-90
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System (if so equipped) .................4-91
Regulatory Information ......................... 4-92
Voice commands .............................. 4-93
Connecting procedure ......................... 4-93
Vehicle phonebook ............................ 4-94
Making a call .................................. 4-95
Receiving a call ............................... 4-96
During a call .................................. 4-96
Ending a call .................................. 4-96
Text messaging ................................ 4-97
Bluetooth settings ............................. 4-98
Phone

settings ............................... 4-100
NISSAN Voice Recognition System
(if so equipped) . . . .............................. 4-101
Using the system ............................. 4-101
System features .............................. 4-102
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
voice commands ............................. 4-103

Navigation System voice commands............4-104
Audio system voice commands .................4-104
Information voice commands ...................4-105Help voice commands
........................ 4-105
Troubleshooting guide ........................ 4-106

WARNING
●Positioning of the heating or air condi-
tioning controls and display controls
should not be done while driving in or-
der that full attention may be given to
the driving operation.
● Do not disassemble or modify this sys-
tem. If you do, it may result in accidents,
fire, or electrical shock.
● Do not use this system if you notice any
abnormality, such as a frozen screen or
lack of sound. Continued use of the
system may result in accident, fire or
electric shock.
● In case you notice any foreign object in
the system hardware, spill liquid on it,
or notice smoke or smell coming from
it, stop using the system immediately
and contact your nearest NISSAN
dealer. Ignoring such conditions may
lead to accidents, fire or electrical
shock.
1. Display screen
2.
button**
3. MAP button*
4. NAV button* 5. MENU button
6. BACK button
7. TUNE knob / AUDIO button
8.
(brightness control) button
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CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS —
COLOR SCREEN WITH NAVIGATION
SYSTEM (if so equipped)
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9. Power button/VOL (volume) control knob
10. CAMERA button
* For information regarding the Navigation system
control buttons, refer to the separate Navigation
System Owner’s Manual.
** For information regarding the Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Phone System control button, see
“Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone 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.
Reference symbols:
“Example” — Words marked in quotes refer to a
key shown only on the display. These keys can be
selected by touching the screen.HOW TO USE THE TOUCH
SCREEN
CAUTION
● 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.
● To clean the display, never use a rough
cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinner or any
kind of solvent or paper towel with a
chemical cleaning agent. They will
scratch or deteriorate the panel.
● Do not splash any liquid such as water
or car fragrance on the display. Contact
with liquid will cause the system to
malfunction.
To help ensure safe driving, some functions can-
not be operated while driving.
The on-screen functions that are not available
while driving will be “grayed out” or muted.
Park the vehicle in a safe location and then oper-
ate the navigation system.
WARNING
● ALWAYS give your full attention to
driving.
● Avoid using vehicle features that could
distract you. If distracted, you could
lose control of your vehicle and cause
an accident.
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