2013 NISSAN LEAF key

0-2Introduction
This manual uses special words, symbols and
icons, organized by function.
Please refer to the following items and familiarize
yourself with them.
FOR SAFE OPERATION
WARNING
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause death or
serious personal injury. To avoid or
reduce the risk, the procedures must
be followed precisely.
CAUTION
This is used to indicate the presence of
a hazard that could cause minor or
moderate personal injury or damage to
your vehicle. To avoid or reduce the risk,
the procedures must be followed care-
fully.NOTE:
Indicates items that help you understand
and maximize the performance of your
vehicle. If ignored, they may lead to a
malfunction or poor performance.
REFERENCE SYMBOLS
INFO:
This indicates information that is necessary for
efficient use of your vehicle or accessories.
Reference page:
This indicates the title and page that you should
refer to.
[]:
This indicates a key/item displayed on the
screen.
Voice Command:
This indicates an operation by voice command.
This system is primarily designed to help you
reach your destination, and it also performs
other functions as outlined in this manual.
However, you, the driver, must use the system
safely and properly. Information concerning road
conditions, traffic signs and the availability of
services may not always be up-to-date. The
system is not a substitute for safe, proper and
legal driving.
Before using the navigation system, please read
the following safety information. Always use the
system as outlined in this manual.
WARNING
. When the driver wants to operate
the navigation system, first park the
vehicle in a safe location and set the
parking brake. Operating the sys-
tem while driving can distract the
driver and may result in a serious
accident.
. Do not rely on route guidance alone.
Always be sure that all driving
maneuvers are legal and safe in
order to avoid accidents.
. Do not disassemble or modify this
system. If you do, it may result in
accidents, fire or electrical shock.
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL SAFETY INFORMATION

1-6Getting Started
To ensure safe driving, some functions cannot
be operated or have limited operation while the
vehicle driving speed is above 5 mph (8 km/h).
The on-screen text and keys for these restricted
functions will be "grayed-out" or muted and
cannot be selected while driving. In some cases,
a screen message will appear indicating a
restricted function.
Restricted functions while driving include:
.Character (letter and number) input screen
during destination entry (street address,
point of interest, phone number, freeway
entrance/exit, intersection, city center)
. Setting route condition after setting destina-
tion
. Scrolling and viewing of certain navigation
list
. Displaying detail information and touching
item on the information screen
. Adding/editing home location
. Adding/editing address book entries
. Editing current route
. Storing current position, information, desti-
nation
. Displaying charging station information
. Registering cellular phones
FUNCTIONS DISABLED WHILE
DRIVING

1-8Getting Started
1. Touch a character on the displayed key-board. The selected character is entered.
2. Touch [Delete] to delete the last characterentered.
Touch and hold [Delete] to delete all the
characters entered.
Touch [Space] to enter a space.
3. After finishing the entry, touch [List].
INFO:
.The list screen appears automaticallywhen text has been entered and the
matching list items have been narrowed
down to a number that will fit on the
screen.
.Symbol keys are displayed by touching
[Symbols]. Alphabet keys are displayed
by touching [A-Z].
Phone number input screen
Perform the following procedure to enter a
number.
INFO:
Only the locations included in the map data
database can be searched for by a phone
number.
1. Touch a number on the displayed keyboard. The selected number is entered.
2. Touch [Delete] to delete the last numberentered.
Touch and hold [Delete] to delete all the
numbers entered.
3. After finishing the entry, touch [List].

3-6Navigation
1. Touch the screen. The cross pointer isdisplayed, and the position touched is set
as the center of the screen.
2. Touch the direction to move to. The mapcontinues to scroll while the screen is
touched.
INFO:
While driving, scrolling on the map is limited to a
specified distance. Fine-tuning the cursor position:
1. Touch [Slow]. The 8-directional key is
displayed.
2. Touch the 8-directional key to adjust thecross pointer position.
INFO:
. When [Cancel] is touched, display of the 8-
directional key will be turned off and the
system will switch to normal map scrolling
operation.
. Fine-tuning the cursor position is not pos-
sible while driving.
BirdviewTM(3D) map
1. Touch the screen. The cross pointer and 8-
directional key are displayed.

2. Touch the direction to move to. The mapcontinues to scroll while the screen is
touched.
3. Touch []or[] to change the direction of
the map.
: Rotates the map clockwise.
: Rotates the map counterclockwise.
INFO:
While driving, scrolling on the map is limited to a
specified distance.
CHANGING SCALE OF MAP
1. Touch [ZOOM IN] or [ZOOM OUT] to change the scale.
INFO:
Free zoom:
The scale can be changed in smaller steps when
[ZOOM IN] or [ZOOM OUT] is touched and held
than when either key is briefly touched.
If briefly touched, the operation returns to
normal.
Map scale
Any required map scale (map coverage) be-
tween 400 miles (640 km) and 1/32 mile (50 m)
can be selected. Scale level for 2D map and Birdview
TMmap
(3D) display:
Normal Map US Units Metric Units
320 miles 640 km
80 miles 160 km
32 miles 64 km8 miles 16 km
5 miles 10 km
2 miles 4 km
1 mile 2 km
1/2 mile 1 km
1/4 mile 500 m
1/8 mile 200 m
1/16 mile 100 m
Shows build- ing footprint graphics 1/32 mile 50 m
1/64 mile 25 m
Example: The most detailed level (2D map)
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3-18Navigation
.[Home]:
Searches for a route from the current
location to the previously stored home
destination.
“Setting home as destination”
(page 3-24)
. [Charging Stations]:
Searches for charging stations located near
the current vehicle location.
“Finding charging station” (page 3-25)
. [POIs powered by GoogleTM]:
Key words can be searched for using
Google.
“Google search” (page 5-10)
. [Address Book]:
Searches for a destination from the list of the
stored locations.
“Searching from address book”
(page 3-28)
. [Previous Destinations]:
Sets the previous starting point as the
destination. Searches for the destination
from the previous destinations.
“Searching from history” (page 3-28)
. [Nearby Points of Interest]:
Searches for points of interest near the
current vehicle location, such as restaurants
and charging stations, etc.
“Finding nearby Points of Interest”
(page 3-29)
Available settings (next page screen)
. [ Google(TM) Send-To-Car]:
Searches for a destination using Google
Maps.
“Using Google Map” (page 3-30)
. [Route Planner]:
Sets a route plan downloaded from the
NISSAN Owner’s Portal Website.
“Using route planner” (page 3-31)
. [Stored Routes]:
Selects a stored route.
“Setting from stored routes”
(page 3-31)
. [Phone Number]:
Searches for a point of interest by a
telephone number.
“Setting by phone number”
(page 3-32)
. [Intersection]:
Searches for a destination from an intersec-
tion.
“Setting intersection” (page 3-32)
. [City Center]:
Sets the center of a city as the destination.
“Setting city center” (page 3-34) .
[Freeway Entrance/Exit]:
Searches for a destination from a freeway
entrance/exit.
“Setting freeway entrance/exit”
(page 3-35)
INFO:
. If the required battery power level may be
insufficient when the destination is set, the
system provides guidance to any available
charging stations.
. If setting a destination when the Li-ion
battery power level may be insufficient to
reach the set destination, the information for
charging stations is displayed, allowing you
to set a charging station as the destination.
CHANGING REGION
When setting a destination, the location can be
narrowed down by specifying the region or city.

2. Touch the preferred key.
: Pauses the simulation.
: Resumes the simulation.
: Ends the simulation.
3. Push theMAPbutton to return to the
current location map screen.
INFO:
During simulation, the map scale can be
changed by touching [ZOOM IN] or [ZOOM
OUT]. While the map scale is being changed,
the simulation is temporarily stopped.
VOICE GUIDANCE SETTINGS
Various guidance settings can be set.
1. Push the MENUbutton and Touch [Route].
2. Touch [Guidance Settings]. 3. Touch the item you would like to set.
Available settings
.
[Guidance Voice]:
Activates or deactivates voice guidance. The
indicator illuminates if voice guidance is
activated.
. [Guidance Volume]:
Adjust the volume level of voice guidance by
touching [+] or [-].
. [Traffic Announcement]:
Provides an announcement of a traffic
information event on the route. The indicator
illuminates if traffic announcement is acti-
vated.
INFO:
The guidance volume can also be adjusted by
turning the audio system volume control button
or pushing <+>/<−> on the steering wheel
while voice guidance is being announced.
RECALCULATING ROUTE
A route can be manually searched again after
changing the search condition.
1. Push the MENUbutton and touch [Route].
2. Touch [Recalculate]. A message is dis-
played, and the route is recalculated.
3. Set the route conditions. After finishing thesetting, touch [Start].
“Procedures after setting route”
(page 3-39)
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.[Reset All Navigation Settings to Default]:
Reset all of the settings to default.
“Resetting all navigation settings to
default” (page 3-76)
SPEED LIMIT INDICATION ON MAP
Turn the [Speed Limit Indication on Map] display
on or off. The indicator light illuminates when the
speed limit display function is set to on.
1. Touch [Speed Limit Indication on Map] to
toggle the function between on and off. The
indicator light illuminates when the speed
limit display function is set to on.
OTHER NAVIGATION SETTINGS
1. Push the MENUbutton and touch [Set-
tings].
2. Touch [Navigation].
3. Touch [Others].
4. Touch the item you would like to set.
Available settings
. [Audio Display on Map]:
Allows the audio information to be displayed
at all times.
“Displaying audio information on map
screen” (page 3-73)
. [Map Scrolling Information]:
Sets the system so that when the map
scrolls the information about the location
aligned at the center of the cross pointer is
displayed.
“Map scrolling information”
(page 3-13) .
[Customize Nearby Places]:
Set the category of frequently visited nearby
places.
“Customizing Nearby Places”
(page 3-74)
. [Keyboard Type]:
Switches the keyboard layout for the char-
acter input screen.
“Settings keyboard layout of character
input screen” (page 3-74)
. [North Up when Zoomed Out]:
When this setting is ON, the orientation of
the map is automatically changed to North
Up when the widest map scale is selected.
The orientation is changed to North Up even
when Heading Up is set.
. [Adjust Current Location]:
Corrects the position of the current location.
“Adjusting current vehicle location”
(page 3-75)
Displaying audio information on
map screen
The operating status of audio functions can be
displayed on the map screen.
1. Touch [Others].
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