2014 INFINITI Q50 check engine

as this may damage USB device.
NOTE:
.
Even when iPods or iPhones are connected
to both of the USB/iPod interfaces, the
system recognizes only one of the con-
nected iPods or iPhones at a time.
.Only one of the two connected USB devices
can be operated by the voice recognition
system.
.Do not remove the SD card containing map
data. If the SD card containing map data is
accidentally removed, reinserti the SD card
containing map data into the slot and place
the ignition switch in the OFF position.
STARTING SYSTEM
The system starts when the ignition switch
is pushed to the “ACC”or“ON” position.
START-UP SCREEN
For this system, when the ignition switch is
pushed to the “ACC”or“ON” position, the
start-up screen is displayed.
NOTE:
Do not keep the navigation system on with the
engine or the hybrid system stopped. Doing so
may discharge the vehicle battery (12V bat-
tery). When you use the navigation system,
always keep the engine or the hybrid system
running.
LOG-IN SCREEN
Three unique users can be recognized by
the vehicle, with personal settings linked
to the Intelligent Key assigned to each
user. A welcome message screen is dis-
played with the detected user’s name each
time the system starts.
“Fully customizable digital environ-
ment” (page 8-28)
When an Intelligent Key is used for the first
time, the vehicle will prompt the user to
create a new registration with a message on the lower display.
“User registration”
(page 8-28)
User selection
Upper display
1. The system starts when the ignition
switch is pushed to the “ON”position.
A welcome message screen is dis-
played.
2. Check the message that is displayed on the screen. If the name shown in the
welcome message is incorrect, touch
the guest icon or the icon with your
name.
2. Getting Started
2-7

3. Heater and air conditioner
3-10
.Any liquid spilled on the heated seat
should be removed immediately with a
dry cloth.
. When cleaning the seat, never use gaso-
line, thinner, or any similar materials.
. If any malfunctions are found or the
heated seat does not operate, turn the
switch off and have the system checked
by an INFINITI retailer.
The front seats are warmed by built-in
heaters. The seat heating system of driver’s
seat and front passenger seat can be
operated independently.
Operation with buttons:
Each time <
>is pushed, the seat heating
mode will change in the following order.
AUTO ?High ?Medium ?Low ?OFF
When seat heating system is activated, the
indicator light on <
>will illuminate. Operation with touch screen:
Touch [
] on the lower display and select
an item from [AUTO], [High], [Medium],
[Low] or [OFF].
AUTO mode setting:
When in the AUTO mode, the seat heating
will turn on/off automatically according to
the conditions such as the temperature
inside the vehicle compartment. Depend-
ing on the conditions, the seat heating will
not turn on even if AUTO is selected. The
settings for the seat heating AUTO mode
can be changed.
“Heater and air conditioner settings”
(page 3-11)
HEATED STEERING-WHEEL (if so
equipped)
WARNING!
Do not use or allow occupants to come into
contact with the heated steering-wheel if you
or the occupants cannot monitor elevated
steering-wheel temperatures or have an
inability to feel pain in those body parts in
contact. Use of the heated steering-wheel by
such people could result in serious injuries.
CAUTION!
. The battery could run down if the
steering-wheel heater is operated while
the engine or the hybrid system is not
running.
. Do not use the steering-wheel heater for
extended periods of time as it may cause
burns and overheating.
. Any liquid spilled on the steering-wheel
should be removed immediately with a
dry cloth.
. When cleaning the steering-wheel, never
use gasoline, thinner, or any similar

materials.
. If any malfunctions are found or the
steering-wheel heater does not operate,
turn the switch off and have the system
checked by an INFINITI retailer.
Touch [Steering Heater] on the CLIMATE
screen to turn on/off the steering-wheel
heating manually. The steering-wheel heat-
ing will turn on and will turn off auto-
matically after 30 minutes. When the
steering-wheel heating is turned on, the
indicator above [Steering Heater] will turn
on.
If the surface temperature of the steering-
wheel is above the temperature within
which the system is designed to operate,
the system will not heat the steering-
wheel. This is not a malfunction.
Automatic steering-wheel heating can be
turned on/off from the climate control
settings screen.
“Heater and air conditioner settings”
(page 3-11)
REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR
DEFROSTER
CAUTION!
When cleaning the inner side of the rear
window, be careful not to scratch or damage
the rear window defroster.
To defog/defrost the rear window glass
and outside mirrors, start the engine or the
hybrid system and push <
>. The indi-
cator light on the button will illuminate.
Push the button again to turn off the
defroster.
The defroster will automatically turn off in
approximately 15 minutes.
HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER SET-
TINGS
Heater and air conditioner settings can be
changed on the screen.
1. Push

6. Infiniti InTouch Apps
6-6
APPSDescriptions
Driving Performance Vehicle performance such as vehicle speed, engine speed, etc. can be understood intuitively.
Maintenance Note Previous maintenance records such as oil change, vehicle inspection, etc. can be stored in Maintenance note. You can check these from inside the vehicle at
your convenience.
Calendar* Today’s schedule can be checked before you leave. Your schedule is linked to
Google Calendar.
Email* The e-mail account you use can also be accessed through the vehicle system.
You will be informed when a new e-mail is received.
Compass
(models with navigation
system) In addition to the current traveling direction of the vehicle, the direction of
the destination is also shown.
Accurate information cannot be provided if GPS position information cannot
be obtained.
Clock Clock shows the current time in various kinds of skins.
Mobile Apps** Many popular applications you usually use in your smartphone can also be
used in your vehicle.
After registering a subscription in “Infiniti InTouch APP”you can use these
applications by operating the in-vehicle display.
*: Requires an account to be set up.
**: Requires Infiniti InTouch APP to be downloaded to your smartphone.
WARNING!
. Use the information from the Driving
performance strictly as a reference to
make your driving more comfortable. The
readings are not meant to prevent accidents caused by reckless driving or
poor driving conditions (due to weather,
road condition, etc.). Always obey all
traffic regulations and posted speed
limits..
Operating the Driving Performance while
driving can lead to a crash resulting in
serious injuries or death. Always park the
vehicle in a safe place before operating
the display screen.
. Look at the display screen only briefly
while driving. Keep your eyes on the
road. Inattentive driving may lead to a
crash resulting in serious injuries or
death.
INFO:
When e-mail service and calendar schedule
information are displayed in the in-vehicle
display, the system controls the display based
on the ID and password. Therefore, users are
required to manage an ID and password.

8. Information and settings
8-14
(page 9-22)
Notice to Bluetooth®Hands-free
phone users
This is to avoid various services by Infiniti
Connection Response Specialists (such as
route guidance) and Infiniti Connection
emergency support staff being interrupted
by incoming calls. Incoming phone calls
received while the vehicle is connected to
the Service Center will not be listed in the
call history of the Bluetooth
®Hands-free
phone system. However those incoming
calls may be listed in the call history of
your mobile phone, depending on its
capabilities. After disconnecting communi-
cation with the Infiniti Connection Re-
sponse Specialist or Infiniti Connection
emergency support staff, check the incom-
ing call history on your mobile phone when
it is safe to do so.
Service application
A separately purchased Infiniti Connection
subscription is required. For detailed in-
formation, contact an INFINITI retailer or
refer to the following Infiniti Connection
website:
www.infiniticonnection.com (for U.S.) https://canada.infiniticonnection.com (for
Canada)
INFO:
If the vehicle is owned by another person and is
resold, the subscription for this service must be
canceled and all data stored on the device must
be deleted.
Operating tips
WARNING!
.
Use the Infiniti Connection services after
stopping your vehicle in a safe location.
If you have to use the Infiniti Connection
services while driving, exercise extreme
caution at all times so full attention may
be given to vehicle operation.
. If you are unable to devote full attention
to vehicle operation while talking with
the Infiniti Connection services, pull off
the road to a safe location and stop your
vehicle.
.Do not use the Infiniti Connection
service with the engine or the hybrid
system stopped. Doing so may dis-
charge the vehicle battery. .
The Infiniti Connection services cannot
be used under the following conditions:
—
Infiniti Connection subscription has ex-
pired.
—The vehicle is outside the area where thecellular network service is receivable.
—The vehicle is in a location with poorsignal reception such as tunnels, under-
ground parking garages, behind build-
ings or in mountainous areas.
—The line is busy.
—The TCU (Telematics Control Unit) orother systems of your vehicle are not
working properly.
—The Infiniti Connection services networksystem is disabled.
. Information Feeds download cannot be
used when the vehicle is connected to
the Infiniti Connection Data Center and
Infiniti Connection Response Center.
. Communication with the Infiniti Con-
nection Data Center is related to the
data communication mode and may
cause occasional difficulty in receiving
signals, and the signal receivable area
may be limited compared to regular
mobile phones.

8. Information and settings
8-16
INFO:
.
You can also connect to an Infiniti Connec-
tion Interactive Voice Menu by touching the
IVR soft button
*1on the map.
.After selecting [Connect to Voice Menu], it
may take some time until the system
initiates connection, depending on the
technical environment and whether the
TCU (Telematics Control Unit) is being used
by other services.
.To avoid disconnecting the line, do not turn
off the engine or hybrid system.
.If a phone call is received while the system
is connecting to the operator at the Infiniti
Connection Response Center, a message
asking if you would like to answer the
phone will be displayed.
USING MY SCHEDULE
Allows you to provide in-vehicle access to
your personal Google CalendarTM
1. Push