2014 INFINITI Q60 CONVERTIBLE Quick Reference Guide

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Outside Mirror Control Switch
To select the right or left side mirror, turn the control
switch
01 right or left.
To adjust the mirror angle,
move the control switch
01 up, down, right or left.
To prevent accidentally moving the mirror, turn and




set the switch to the middle (neutral) position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Starting/Stopping the Engine
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (if so equipped)
It is important to make sure the INFINITI Intelligent
Key is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
Depress the brake pedal.



•

If the brake pedal is not depressed, pushing the

ignition switch once enters the ACC mode.



•

If the ignition switch is pushed a second time, the

vehicle will enter the ON mode.
Press the ignition switch
S t A rt /S t OP button to start
the engine.
MANUAL TRANSMISSION (if so equipped)
Depress the brake pedal.



•

If the brake pedal is not depressed, pushing the ignition switch once en\
ters the
ACC mode.



•

If the ignition switch is pushed a second time, the vehicle will enter t\
he
ON mode.
Move the shift lever to N (NEU tr AL).
Depress the clutch pedal to the floor.
Press the ignition switch S t A rt /S t OP button.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
For an automatic transmission, move the shift lever to the P (PA rk ) position, apply the
parking brake and push the ignition switch.
For a manual transmission, apply the foot brake, place the vehicle in 1s\
t gear, apply the
parking brake and push the ignition switch.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Headlight Control Switch
HEADLIGHT CONTROL
Turn the headlight control switch to the
position 01 to turn on the front parking, side

marker, tail, license plate and instrument panel
lights. Turn the switch to the position

02 to turn on
the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT S
y
STEM
The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it i\
s dark and off when
it is light. The system will keep the headlights on for a period of time\
after you turn the
ignition off and all doors are closed.
To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to t\
he AU t O position
03
then push the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the headlight
control switch to the OFF,
01 or
position
02 .
HIGH BEAM SELECT
Push the headlight control switch forward 04 to
select the high beam function. The blue indicator
light
illuminates in the instrument panel. Pull
the headlight switch back to the original position to
select the low beam. The blue indicator light goes off.
Pull and release the headlight control switch 05 to

flash the headlight high beams on and off.
FOG LIGHT SWITCH
The headlights must be in the auto, or the low
beams
selected for the fog lights to operate.
Turn the switch (inside collar) to the
position
06
to turn the fog lights on.
Turn the switch (inside collar) to the
OFF position to
turn the fog lights off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
04
05
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Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
Move the lever to the following positions to operate
the windshield wipers:
01 Mist (MIS t ) - One sweep operation of the wipers.
02 Intermittent (IN t ) - Wipers operate intermittently
and vary in accordance with vehicle speed. The
intermittent operation speed can be adjusted
by twisting the time control ring
03 toward you to

decrease wiper delay.
04 Low (LO) - Wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.
05 High ( h I) - Wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.
06 Pull the lever toward you to activate the washer.
The wipers will operate several times.
RAIN-SENSING AUTO WIPER S
y STEM (if so equipped)
The rain-sensing auto wiper system can automatically turn on the wipers \
and adjust the
wiper speed depending on the rainfall and the vehicle speed.
To set the rain-sensing auto wiper system, push the lever down to the AU t O (if so equipped)
position
02 . The wiper will sweep once while the ignition switch is in the ON position. The rain sensor sensitivity level can be adjusted by turning the time co\
ntrol ring
03toward
the front (high sensitivity) or toward the rear (low sensitivity).
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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05
06
Automatic Climate Controls
01 AUt O BU tt ON/D r IVE r ’S SIDE t EMPE r A t U r E CON tr OL DIAL
The auto mode may be used year-round. Press the
AU t O button to turn the system on
and the system will automatically control the inside temperature (autom\
atic cooling and
or dehumidified heating), air flow distribution and fan speed.
Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial to the left for coole\
r air or right for warmer air.
02 DUAL BU tt ON/PASSENGE r ’S SIDE t EMPE r A t U r E CON tr OL DIAL
Press the
DUAL button to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or off. T\
his
will allow the passenger’s side temperature to be adjusted independen\
tly from the
driver’s side by turning the passenger’s side temperature control \
dial.
Turn the passenger’s side temperature control dial left for cooler ai\
r or right for warmer air.
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03 FAN SPEED CONtr OL BU tt ONS
To manually adjust the fan speed, press the top button to increase the fan speed or
press the bottom
button to decrease the fan speed.
04 DEF r OS t ING/DEFOGGING F r ON t AND SIDE WINDOWS
Press the defroster control button
to turn the system on. The A/C automatically turns

on when the defroster mode is selected. This feature removes humidity fr\
om the air.
Turn the temperature control dial 01 to set the desired temperature.
To defrost the front and side windows, set the temperature controls and \
fan speed

controls to their maximum settings.
05 MODE BU tt ON
Press the
MODE button
to cycle through the following air flow outlets:



Air flows from the center and side vents.



Air flows from the center, side and foot vents.



Air flows mainly from the foot vents.



Air flows from the defroster and foot vents.
06 DEF r OS t ING r EA r WINDOW AND OU t SIDE MI rr O r S
Push the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
07 IN t A k E AI r CON tr OL BU tt ON



AIR RECIRCULATION
Press the intake air control button
to recirculate interior air inside the vehicle. The

indicator light on the
side will come on. This system is used to avoid outside odors
and helps to adjust the inside vehicle temperature more effectively.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the air conditioner \
is in the front
defrosting mode
or front defrost and foot vent mode .
.

OUTSIDE AIR CIRCULATION
Press the intake air control button to draw outside air into the passenger compartment.

The indicator light on the
side will come on.



AUTOMATIC INTAKE AIR CONTROL
In the auto mode, the intake air will be controlled automatically. To ma\
nually control the
intake air, press the intake air control button. To return to the automa\
tic control mode,
press the intake air control button for about 2 seconds.
08 A/C BU
tt ON
Press the
A/C button to turn the air conditioner system on or off. This system helps \
cool
and dehumidify the air inside the cabin and defog the windows.
09 OFF BU tt ON
Press the
OFF button to turn the climate control system off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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FM/AM/SiriusXM* Satellite Radio with CD/DVD Player
(with Navigation System) (if so equipped)
01 VOLUME/ON•OFF CON tr OL k NOB
Press the
VOL/ON•OFF control knob to turn the system on or off. Turn the knob right or
left to increase or decrease the volume.
02 SEE k •CA t AND tr AC k BU tt ONS
To scan quickly through each broadcasting station, press the
SEE k •CA t button or the
tr

AC k button to stop at the previous or next broadcast station.
For SiriusXM Satellite Radio, press the
SEE k •CA t button or the tr AC k button to switch to
the first channel of the previous or next category.


Press the SEE k •CA t button or the
tr AC k button to change tracks on a CD.
Press and hold the SEE k •CA t button or the tr AC k button to fast forward or rewind a
track on a CD.
03 t UNE/FOLDE r /AUDIO CON tr OL k NOB
To manually tune the radio, turn the
t UNE/FOLDE r /AUDIO knob left or right.
04 St A t ION P r ESE t BU tt ONS
Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and eigh\
teen for

SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pr\
essing the AM•FM/
SA
t button
05 , then tune to the desired AM, FM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio station.
Then press and hold the desired station preset button (
1-6) until the preset number is
updated on the display and the sound is briefly muted. The channel indic\
ator will then
display and the sound will resume. Programming is now complete.
To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the pr\
eset was stored,
then press the corresponding station select button (1-6).
*SiriusXM Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with op\
tional SiriusXM Satellite Radio subscription service.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (secti\
on 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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Conventional (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control
The cruise control system enables you to set a
constant cruising speed once the vehicle has
reached 25 mph(40 km/h).
The system will automatically maintain the set speed



until you tap the brake pedal, accelerate, cancel or




turn the system off.

To activate the cruise control, push the ON/OFF
switch
01 . The C r UISE
indicator light in the
instrument panel will illuminate.
To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push the COAS t /
SE
t switch

02 and release. The C r UISE SE t indicator light
in the instrument panel will
illuminate. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. y our vehicle will maintain the set speed.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/ r ES switch
03 . When the

vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAS t /SE t switch
02 . Release the

switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, tap the brake pedal or push the CANCEL switch
04 .
To turn off cruise control, push the
ON/OFF switch
01 . The C r UISE
indicator light
in the

instrument panel will turn off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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0304
USB/iPod® Interface
The USB jack 01 is located in the center console under

the arm rest.
When a compatible USB memory device or iPod®
is plugged into the USB jack, compatible
audio and video files stored on the device
can be played through the vehicle’s audio
system and front display.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone
and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) System (if so equipped)
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE DISTANCE CONTROL MODE
To set Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance Control mode,
press the ON/OFF button

01 for less than 1.5 seconds.

The C
r
UISE indicator light
02 will illuminate.
Accelerate to the desired speed.
Push down on the
COAS t /SE t switch
03 and release

it. Cruise control will be set to the desired speed.
Press the distance button 04 repeatedly to change

the set distance between long, middle, and short.
When a vehicle is not detected ahead of you in the
lane, the set distance and set vehicle speed indicator
lights will illuminate
05 in set mode.
When a vehicle is detected ahead of you in the lane,

the vehicle ahead detection, set distance, and set
vehicle speed indicator lights will illuminate
06 in

set mode.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push up and hold the ACCEL/ r ES
switch
07 . When the vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push down and hold the
COAS t /SE t
switch
03 . Release the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
08 or tap the brake pedal. The set
vehicle speed indicator 05 will go out.
To turn off cruise control, press the
ON/OFF button
01 . The C r UISE indicator light
02 ,
in the instrument panel will turn off.
To set conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode:
While cruise control is off, press the ON/OFF
button
01 and hold it down for more than 1.5
seconds. The C
r
UISE indicator light will illuminate.
Accelerate to the desired speed.
Push down on the
COAS t /SE t switch and release it. The SE t indicator light will illuminate.
Cruise control should be set to the desired speed.
To switch between the two cruise control modes:
When one of the two cruise modes is in use, you must turn the system off\
, and then turn it
on again to select the other cruise control mode.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Opening/Closing the Hard Top (Convertible models)
Before opening or closing the retractable hard top, refer to
your Owner’s Manual for detailed warnings and cautions
regarding hard top operation.
t
he trunk area must be absolutely empty or it may result
in damage to the hard top.
Preparing to Lower the
h ard t op
1.


The vehicle must be on a level surface when operating

the hard top.
2.


Make sure that the trunk area is absolutely empty.
3.


Pull up on the strap to open the trunk room partition.
4

.


Secure the partition hooks into holders until they latch.

If the trunk room partition hooks are not latched in the
holders, the hard top cannot be operated and
the C
h EC k SEPA r A t O r indicator will illuminate
on the vehicle information display located
between the tachometer and speedometer.
5.


Securely close the trunk before operating the hard top.
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ard t op Operation
1.


Move the shift lever to the
P (P A rk) position
(automatic transmission) or move the shift lever to
the N (N
EU tr AL ) position (manual transmission) and
apply the parking brake.
2.


Start the engine.
3.


Press the hard top operating switch, located on the

center console, to OPEN or CLOSE and hold until the
top is fully positioned.
4.

The
r
OOF OPEN or r OOF CLOSED indicator will display when the hard top is fully positioned.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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