2014 INFINITI Q50 HYBRID window

2 Instruments and controls
Cockpit................................................................ 2-3
Instrument panel ................................................. 2-5
Meters and gauges .............................................. 2-6
Speedometer and odometer ............................ 2-7
Tachometer...................................................... 2-8
Assist charge gauge ........................................ 2-8
Fuel gauge ...................................................... 2-8
Compass (if so equipped) .................................... 2-9 Zone variation change procedure ................... 2-10
Warning/indicator lights and
audible reminders ............................................. 2-12 Checking bulbs.............................................. 2-12
Warning lights ............................................... 2-12
Indicator lights .............................................. 2-18
Audible reminders ......................................... 2-20
Vehicle information display................................ 2-21
Indicators for operation ................................. 2-24
Indicators for maintenance ............................ 2-29
Trip computer ................................................ 2-31
Clock and outside air temperature ................. 2-34
Security systems ............................................... 2-35 Vehicle Security System ................................ 2-35
INFINITI Vehicle Immobilizer System .............. 2-37 Windshield wiper and washer switch................. 2-38
Rain-sensing auto wiper system (if
so equipped) ............................................... 2-40
Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch ................................................ 2-41
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................... 2-41 Headlight switch .......................................... 2-41
Turn signal switch........................................ 2-47
Fog light switch ........................................... 2-47
Horn ................................................................. 2-47
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch ......... 2-48
Power outlet ..................................................... 2-48
Ashtray (if so equipped) .................................... 2-49
Rear............................................................. 2-49
Storage ............................................................. 2-49 Cup holders ................................................. 2-49
Soft bottle holder ........................................ 2-50
Sunglasses holder ....................................... 2-51
Glove box .................................................... 2-51
Console box................................................. 2-52
Card holder.................................................. 2-52
Storage box ................................................. 2-52
Coat hooks .................................................. 2-53
Trunk hooks................................................. 2-53

Windows........................................................... 2-54
Power windows ............................................. 2-54
Moonroof........................................................... 2-56 Automatic moonroof ...................................... 2-56
Interior lights..................................................... 2-58 Map lights..................................................... 2-58
Console light (if so equipped)........................ 2-58
Personal lights .............................................. 2-59
Interior light control switch............................ 2-59
Vanity mirror lights ............................................ 2-60
Trunk light ......................................................... 2-60 Courtesy light ................................................... 2-61
HomeLink®Universal Transceiver ...................... 2-61
Programming HomeLink®............................. 2-62
Programming HomeLink®for Canadian
customers and gate openers........................ 2-63
Operating the HomeLink
®
Universal Transceiver ................................... 2-64
Programming troubleshooting ...................... 2-64
Clearing the programmed information .......... 2-64
Reprogramming a single
HomeLink
®button ....................................... 2-64
If your vehicle is stolen ............................... 2-65

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1. Paddle shifter (if so equipped) (P.5-16)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)—Clock (P.2-34)
3. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-10)
4. Center ventilator (P.4-2)
5. Automatic climate control system* 6. Upper touch screen display (upper
display)* and Navigation system* (if
so equipped)
7. Lower touch screen display (lower display)*
8. Rear window and outside mirror defroster switch (P.2-41)
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-37)
10. Hood release handle (P.3-18)
11. Fuse box cover (P.8-24)
12. Parking brake (P.5-20)
13. Seat heater switch*
14. Audio system*
15. Trunk release power cancel switch (P.3-20)
16. Glove box (P.2-51)
*: Refer to the Infiniti InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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INSTRUMENT PANEL

position is turned to ON)?PUSH
warning ?(Push the ignition switch ?
ignition switch position is turned to
OFF)
7. Intelligent Key battery discharge
indicator
This indicator appears when the Intelligent
Key battery is running out of power.
If this indicator appears, replace the
battery with a new one. (See “Intelligent
Key battery replacement” (P.8-25).)
8. Hybrid system start operation for
Intelligent Key system indicator
This indicator appears when the Intelligent
Key battery is running out of power and
when the Intelligent Key System and
vehicle are not communicating normally.
If this indicator appears, touch the ignition
switch with the Intelligent Key while
depressing the brake pedal. (See “Intelli-
gent Key battery discharge” (P.5-13).)
9. Key ID Incorrect warning
The warning appears when the ignition
switch is pushed from the LOCK position
and the Intelligent Key cannot be recog-
nized by the system. You cannot start the hybrid system with an unregistered key.
Use the registered Intelligent Key.
See
“Intelligent Key” (P.3-2).
10. Parking brake release warning
This warning appears when the vehicle
speed is above 4 MPH (7 km/h) and the
parking brake is applied.
11. Low fuel warning
This warning appears when the fuel level in
the tank is getting low. Refuel as soon as it
is convenient, preferably before the fuel
gauge reaches the empty (0) position.
There is a small reserve of fuel remaining
in the tank when the fuel gauge reaches
the empty (0) position.
12. Low washer fluid warning
This warning appears when the washer
tank fluid is at a low level. Add washer fluid
as necessary. (See “Window washer fluid”
(P.8-16).)
13. Door/trunk open warning
This warning appears if any of the doors
and/or the trunk lid are open or not closed
securely. The vehicle icon indicates which
door or the trunk lid is open on the display.
14. Intelligent Key system warning
This warning appears if there is a malfunc-
tion in the Intelligent Key system.
If this warning appears while the hybrid
system is stopped, the hybrid system
cannot be started. If this warning appears
while the hybrid system is running, the
vehicle can be driven. However, contact an
INFINITI retailer for repair as soon as
possible.
15. Loose Fuel Cap warning
This warning appears when the fuel-filler
cap is not tightened correctly after the
vehicle has been refueled. (See “Fuel-filler
cap ”(P.3-22).)
16. Tire Pressure Low - Add Air
warning
This warning appears when the low tire
pressure warning light in the meter illumi-
nates and low tire pressure is detected.
The warning appears each time the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position as long
as the low tire pressure warning light
remains illuminated. If this warning ap-
pears, stop the vehicle and adjust the
pressure to the recommended COLD tire
pressure shown on the Tire and Loading
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SIC2045
How to arm the vehicle security
system
1. Close all windows.The system can be armed even if the
windows are open.
2. Push the ignition switch to the OFF position.
3. Remove the Intelligent Key from the vehicle.
4. Close all doors, hood and trunk. Lock all doors. The doors can be locked with
the Intelligent Key, door handle request
switch, power door lock switch or
mechanical key. 5. Confirm that the security indicator light
comes on. The security indicator light
stays on for about 30 seconds. The
vehicle security system is now pre-
armed. After about 30 seconds the
vehicle security system automatically
shifts into the armed phase. The
security light begins to flash once every
approximately 3 seconds. If, during this
30-second pre-arm time period, the
door is unlocked, or the ignition switch
is pushed to ACC or ON, the system will
not arm.
Even when the driver and/or passengers
are in the vehicle, the system will activate
with all doors, hood, and trunk lid locked
with the ignition switch in the LOCK
position. When pushing the ignition switch
to the ACC or ON position, the system will
be released.
Vehicle security system activation
The vehicle security system will give the
following alarm:
. The headlights blink and the horn
sounds intermittently.
. The alarm automatically turns off after
approximately 1 minute. However, the
alarm reactivates if the vehicle is tampered with again.
The alarm is activated by:
. Unlocking the door or opening the trunk
lid without using the button on the
Intelligent Key, the door handle request
switch, one touch unlock sensor or the
mechanical key. (Even if the door is
opened by releasing the door inside
lock knob, the alarm will activate.)
. Opening the hood.
How to stop an activated alarm
The alarm will stop by unlocking a door by
pushing the UNLOCK button on the Intelli-
gent Key, pushing the door handle request
switch, touching the one touch unlock
sensor or using the mechanical key. The
alarm will not stop if the ignition switch is
pushed to the ACC or ON position.
If the system does not operate as de-
scribed above, have it checked by an
INFINITI retailer.

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If the light still remains on and/or the
hybrid system will not start, see an
INFINITI retailer for INFINITI Vehicle Immo-
bilizer System service as soon as possible.
Please bring all Intelligent Keys that you
have when visiting an INFINITI retailer for
service.WARNING
In freezing temperatures the washer solu-
tion may freeze on the windshield and
obscure your vision which may lead to an
accident. Warm windshield with the defros-
ter before you wash the windshield.
CAUTION
.Do not operate the washer continuously
for more than 30 seconds.
. Do not operate the washer if the
reservoir tank is empty.
. Do not fill the window washer reservoir
tank with washer fluid concentrates at
full strength. Some methyl alcohol
based washer fluid concentrates may
permanently stain the grille if spilled
while filling the window washer reser-
voir tank.
. Pre-mix washer fluid concentrates with
water to the manufacturer’ s recom-
mended levels before pouring the fluid
into the window washer reservoir tank.
Do not use the window washer reservoir tank to mix the washer fluid concentrate
and water.
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH

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To defog/defrost the rear window glass
and outside mirrors, start the INFINITI
Direct Response Hybrid
®System and push
the switch
*1on. The indicator light*2
will come on. Push the switch again to turn
the defroster off.
It will automatically turn off in approxi-
mately 15 minutes.
CAUTION
When cleaning the inner side of the rear
window, be careful not to scratch or damage
the rear window defroster.
SIC3267
HEADLIGHT SWITCH
Lighting
*1Turn the switch to theposition:
The front parking, side marker, tail
and license plate lights will come on.
*2Turn the switch to theposition:
Headlights will come on and all the
other lights remain on.
SIC3268
Autolight system
The autolight system allows the headlights
to be set so they turn on and off
automatically.
To set the autolight system:
1. Make sure the headlight switch is in the AUTO position
*1.
2. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
3. The autolight system automatically turns the headlights on and off.
To turn the autolight system off, turn the
switch to the OFF,
orposition.
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REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR
DEFROSTER SWITCH HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH

battery.
. Avoid using power outlet when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window
defroster is on.
. This power outlet is not designed for use
with a cigarette lighter unit.
. Push the plug in as far as it will go. If
good contact is not made, the plug may
overheat or the internal temperature
fuse may blow.
. Before inserting or disconnecting a plug,
be sure the electrical accessory being
used is turned OFF.
. When not in use, be sure to close the
cap. Do not allow water or any liquid to
contact the outlet.
SIC2570
REAR
To open the ashtray lid, pull*1.
To empty the ashtray, push down
*2, and
pull out.
CUP HOLDERS
CAUTION
. Avoid abrupt starting and braking when
the cup holder is being used to prevent
spilling the drink. If the liquid is hot, it
can scald you or your passenger.
. Use only soft cups in the cup holder.
Hard objects can injure you in an
accident.
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ASHTRAY (if so equipped) STORAGE