2014 INFINITI QX80 Quick Reference Guide

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Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
Move the lever to the following positions to operate
the windshield wipers:
01 Mist
(MIST) - One sweep operation of the
front wipers.
02 Auto
(AUTO) - Operates the rain-sensing
auto front wiper system. The rain sensor
sensitivity level can be adjusted by twisting
the time control ring
03 to increase or
decrease wiper sensitivity.
04 Low
(LO) - Front wipers operate at a continuous
low speed.
05 High (HI) - Front wipers operate at a continuous
high speed.
06 Pull the lever toward you to activate the
front washer. The front wipers will operate
several times.
REAR WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
07 Intermittent (INT) - Rear wiper operates
intermittently.
08 Low (ON) - Rear wiper operates at a
continuous low speed.
09 Push the lever forward to activate the
rear washer. The rear wiper will operate
several times.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
0301
02
04
05
INT07
ON08
MIST
OFF
AUTO LOHI
06
09
TYPE B (if so equipped)
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Automatic Climate Controls
01 AUTO BUTTON/TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
Press the AUTO button and the system will automatically control air flow distribution
and fan speed to achieve and maintain the temperature setting (automati\
c cooling and/or
dehumidified heating).
Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial to set your desired t\
emperature.
Auto mode may be used year-round and will work to reach a comfortable te\
mperature



quickly. For example on a very hot day, the system will initially operat\
e at maximum air flow




for rapid cool down.
02 DUAL BUTTON/PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

Press the passenger’s side DUAL control button to turn the passenger’s side temperature



controls on or off. This will allow the passenger’s side temperature \
to be adjusted



i
ndependently from the driver’s side control by turning the passenger’s side co\
ntrol.
Turn the passenger’s side temperature control dial left for cooler ai\
r or right for warmer air.
03 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the fan speed control buttons to manually decrease the fan speed or increase the

fan speed
.
04 MODE BUTTON
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.
05 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT 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 from \
the air.
Use the temperature control dial
01 to set the desired temperature.

To set the defroster on high, press the fan speed control button
to increase the fan speed

to the maximum setting.

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06 REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR DEFROSTER SWITCH
Push the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.

This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
07 AUTOMATIC INTAKE AIR CONTROL
In the auto mode, air intake will be controlled automatically.
This mode helps to adjust the inside vehicle temperature more effectivel\
y.
To manually control air recirculation inside the vehicle, press the air \
recirculation
button
08. The indicator light on the button will illuminate.
To return to the automatic control mode, push and hold the auto-recircul\
ation
button
07 until the indicator light on the button illuminates.
09 UPPER VENT BUTTON

When the upper vent button
is pressed, the air flow against the driver’s or

p
assenger’s upper body becomes gentle. The indicator light on the button will illuminate.\
In this mode, air from the upper ventilator flows to control the cabin t\
emperature without



blowing air directly on the occupants.
10 A/C BUTTON
Press the A/C button to manually turn the A/C on or off.
When on, this system not only provides cooler air, but removes humidity \
from the air to help
avoid window fogging.
11 REAR A/C BUTTON
This button will allow the front controls to operate
the front or rear climate control systems.
To operate the rear climate control system from
the front, press the REAR button so that the light
illuminates and the “Rear Air-conditioning” screen
is displayed.
To adjust the front climate control system, press the REAR button again.
For more information, refer to the “Instrument and controls (section 2)” or the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Rear Climate Controls
To activate the system:



1.
Press the REAR button

01 on the front control panel until Rear Air-conditioning screen
is displayed.



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The indicator light will illuminate.



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The Fan Speed, Temperature,
AUTO, and OFF buttons will now control the Rear
Air-conditioning system.
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FM/AM/SiriusXM* Satellite Radio With CD/DVD Player
01 VOLUME/ON•OFF CONTROL KNOB
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 SEEK/CAT AND TRACK BUTTONS
To scan quickly and stop at the previous or next broadcast station, pres\
s the



SEEK·CAT button or the TRACK button.
For SiriusXM Satellite Radio, press the SEEK·CAT button or the TRACK button
to switch to the first channel of the previous or next category.
To change tracks on a CD, press the SEEK·CAT button or the TRACK button.
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2. Press the REAR button
01 again, and the screen
will return to what was previously displayed.



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The indicator light will stay illuminated to

indicate that the Rear Air-conditioning system
is active.
OFF button
02 — Turns off the rear climate control
system, and
REAR button indicator light.
Fan speed control buttons 03 — Press
or
to increase or decrease fan speed.
Temperature increase and decrease buttons 04 —
Adjusts the rear temperature up or down
.
AUTO button
05 — System automatically works to keep air flow and fan speed at a
constant temperature.
MODE button 06 — Changes the air flow mode. The air flow modes are:
The air outlet is fixed at foot level.
The air outlet is fixed at the head and foot level.
The air outlet is fixed at the head level.
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 CRUISE indicator light in the
instrument panel will illuminate.
To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push\
the COAST/SET
switch
02 and release. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle wil\
l maintain
the set speed.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch
03. When the
vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch 02. Release
the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
04.
To turn off cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch 01. The CRUISE 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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03
02
01
To rewind or fast forward a track on a CD, press and hold the SEEK·CAT button
or the TRACK
button.
03 TUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO CONTROL KNOB
To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO knob left or right.
04 STATION PRESET BUTTONS
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 pre\
ssing the



FM•AM 05 or
XM
06 button, then tune to the desired FM, AM 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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Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) System (if so equipped)
The Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) system
automatically maintains a selected distance from
the vehicle traveling in front of you according to that
vehicle’s speed (up to the set speed) or at the set
speed when the road ahead is clear.
This system may not function properly due to
road conditions when direct sunlight, rain, mud,
snow or other road spray cause the sensor to
become blocked.
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE DISTANCE CONTROL MODE
To set Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance Control mode,
press the CRUISE ON/OFF button
01 for less than 1.5
seconds. The indicator light
02 will illuminate.
Accelerate to the desired speed.
Push down on the COAST/SET 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 distanc\
e and set vehicle
speed indicator lights will illuminate
05 in set mode.
When a vehicle is detected ahead of you in the lane, t he vehicle ahead detection, set
distance, and set vehicle speed indicator lights will illuminate
06 in set mode.
TO SET CONVENTIONAL FIXED SPEED CRUISE CONTROL MODE:
While cruise control is off, press the CRUISE ON/OFF button and hold it down for more than
1.5 seconds. The CRUISE indicator light will illuminate.
Accelerate to the desired speed.
Push down on the COAST/SET switch and release it. The SET 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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04
0205
06
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Trip Computer
When the button 01 is pressed, the following
modes will appear on the vehicle information
display
02:
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MPG – Displays the current and average fuel
consumption since the last reset.
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MPG/MPH – Displays the average fuel consumption
and speed since the last reset.
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TIME/MILES – Displays the elapsed time and
distance driven since the last reset.
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RANGE – Displays the estimated distance to empty
(dte) the vehicle can be driven before refueling.
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OUTSIDE TEMP – Displays the temperature outside your vehicle.
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SETTING – Allows you to set reminders for alerts and maintenance intervals o\
r change
the language and units used in the system.



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Press the button 03 to cycle through the various setting modes.



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Press the button 01 to choose the selected mode.
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WARNING – Displays when a warning is present.
Press the button 03 for approximately 1 second to reset the currently displayed trip
odometer to zero.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System
A cellular telephone should not be used while driving
so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.*
SYSTEM OPERATING TIPS
Press the button to interrupt the voice prompts at
any time and speak a command after the tone.
The “Help” command can be used to hear a list of
available commands at any time.
Reduce background noise as much as possible by
closing windows and pointing HVAC vents away
from the ceiling.
Say commands after the tone, or press the
button to say a command at any time.
When speaking Phonebook names, please be aware
some phones require the last name to be spoken
before the first name. For example, “Michael Smith”
may be spoken as “Smith Michael”.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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02
system guide
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system guide
To cancel a voice recognition session, simply wait 5 seconds, say “Ca\
ncel” or “Quit”, or
press and hold the
button for 5 seconds.
If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, \
train the system
using the Speaker Adaptation Mode. See your Owner’s Manual for detail\
ed information.
For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular p\
hone Owner’s Manual
and visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/Bluetooth.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
The vehicle must be stationary when connecting
the phone.
1.

Press the
button and select the “Connect Phone” key.
2. Initiate connecting from the phone.



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The connecting procedure varies according to

each cellular phone model. For detailed connecting
instructions and a list of compatible phones,
please visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.



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When prompted for a PIN code, enter “1234”

from the handset. (The PIN code is assigned by
INFINITI and cannot be changed.)
3.


When the connecting is complete, the screen will
return to the Phone menu display.
PHONEBOOK SETUP
Depending on your cell phone, the system may
automatically download your cell phone’s entire
phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth
® system.
If the phonebook does not download automatically,
40 entries can be individually downloaded.
To manually download entries:



1.

Press the button and select the “Quick Dial” key.



2.


Select the “Add New” key at the top of the display.

There are different methods to input a phone number.
Select one of the following options:
“Copy from Call History” to save a number from the
Outgoing, Incoming or Missed Calls lists.
“Copy from the Phonebook” to save a number that has
been downloaded from your handset to the vehicle.
“Enter Number by Keypad” to input the number and name manually.
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