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TEXT MESSAGING* (if so equipped)
Text messages are only displayed if the vehicle speed
is less than 5 MPH (8 km/h).
This system allows for sending and receiving of text
messages through the vehicle interface.
Using predefined or custom mess ages, send a text
to a name, phone number or previous incoming,
outgoing or missed call stored in your Bluetooth
®
Hands-free Phone System.
The text message, sender and delivery time are shown on the control panel display scr\
een.
This feature is not supported by all phones. See your phone’s Owner’s Manual for details and
also visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth.
*Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “Text-to-Speech.” Some of the applications and features, such as social
networking and texting may also be restricted. Check local regulations for any requirements before using these features.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
New system features
REARVIEW MONITOR WITH MOVING OBJECT DETECTION (MOD)
(if so equipped)
When the shift lever is moved to the R (REVERSE)
position, the front display will automatically change to
show the rearview area
01 directly behind the vehicle.
With the shift lever in the R (REVERSE) position,

press the CAMERA button
02 to change the

camera to rear wide view 03.
The colored lines on the display screen indicate
approximate distances to objects.



•

Red 1.5 ft (0.5 m); Y
ellow 3 ft (1 m); Green 7 ft
(2 m) and 10 ft (3 m)
MOVING OBJECT DETECTION (MOD) (if so equipped)
The MOD system helps inform the driver of moving
objects in the rear view or rear wide view.
The system will operate when the shift lever is in the
R (REVERSE) position and the vehicle is driven at
speeds of approximately 5 MPH (8 km/h) or less.
If the MOD system detects moving objects, a yellow
frame
04 will be displayed on the camera image and a chime sounds.
01
02
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CLOCK SET/ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the time and the appearance of the clock on the display:



1. Press the button 01
2. Touch the “Settings” key.



3. T
ouch the “System” key.



4. T
ouch the “Clock” key.
The following settings can be adjusted:



•
Time Format: The clock can be set to 12 hours or 24 hours.



•
Date Format: The date can be changed to one of 5 different formats.



•

Cloc
k Mode: From here the clock mode options are:



·

Manual
: Allows for the option “Set Clock Manually”. Touch this to begin setting the
clock manually using the “+” or “–“ to adjust the hours, minu\
tes, day and month up
or down.



·
Time Zone: Touch the “Time Zone” key
02 to
choose from the applicable time zone list, and/or
touch “Daylight savings time” to switch between
on and off.



·


A

uto: Automatically sets the clock to the vehicles
current location.
Press the BACK button 03 to return to the previous screen.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual
02
01
03
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first drive features
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WINDSHIELD WIP ER AND WA SHER SW ITCH
Move the lever to the following positions to operate
the windshield wipers:
01 Mist (MIST) - One sweep operation of the
front wipers.
02 Intermittent (INT) - Move the lever down to
the INT position and then rotate the control ring

03 to increase or decrease wiper speed.
04 Low (LO) - Wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.
05 High (HI) - Wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.
06 Washer
- Pull the lever toward you to
activate the washer. The wipers will operate
several times.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
01
02
04
05
MIST
OFF
INT
LO
HI
06
03
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)
The headlights must be on and 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.
LANE CHANGE SIGNAL
To signal a lane change, move the lever up or down to the point where the indicator light begins to flash, but the lever does not latch.
The turn signal will flash 3 times automatically.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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system guide
VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display 01 displays such items as:
Vehicle settings
Trip computer information
Drive system warnings and settings (if so equipped)
Audio information
Navigation turn by turn
Cruise control system information
NISSAN Intelligent key® operation information
Indicators and warnings
Tire pressure information
USING THE VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be changed using the
button
02 and the ENTER
buttons
03 located on

the steering wheel.
Press 02 to change the display mode.
Press
03 to navigate through the mode’s menu.
Press ENTER
03 to change or select an item.
Press 04 to go back to the previous menu.
STARTUP DISPLAY
When the ignition is in the ACC or ON position, the vehicle information display will support four of
the following modes:
Active system status (if so equipped)
Trip computer
Tire pressure information
Fuel economy
Warnings (displays when a warning is present)
RESETTING THE TRIP COMPUTER
1.

Press the
button
02 until you reach the trip

computer mode 05.
2.


Press the
button again for more than 1.5 seconds

to reset average fuel consumption, average speed,
distance to empty and journey time.
SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the information displayed in the vehicle information display:
Main Menu Selection Vehicle Settings
Body Color Language
Maintenance Unit
Alarms Welcome Effects
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
01
03
0402
05
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This Quick Reference Guide is intended to provide an overview of some of the unique features of your new vehicle. Please see
your Owner’s Manual for important safety information and system operation limitations. Features and equipment in your vehicle
may vary depending on model, trim level, options selected, order, date of production, region or availability. Therefore, you may find
information about features or equipment that are not included or installed on your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustrations in this Quick Reference Guide are those in effect at the time of printing.
NISSAN reserves the right to change specifications, performance, design or component suppliers witho\
ut notice and without
obligation. From time to time, NISSAN may update or revise this Quick Reference Guide to provide owners with the most
accurate information currently available. Please carefully read and retain with this Quick Reference Guide all revision updates sent
to you by NISSAN to ensure you have access to accurate and up-to-date information reg\
arding your vehicle. Current versions
of vehicle Quick Reference Guide, Owner’s Manuals and any updates can also be found in the Owner section of the \
NISSAN
website at https://owners.nissanusa.com/nowners/navigation/manualsGuide. If you have questions concerning any information
in your Owner’s Manual, contact NISSAN Consumer Affairs. See the NISSAN CUSTOMER CARE PROGRAM page in the
Owner’s Manual for contact information.
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