2014 NISSAN ARMADA 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.
POWER FOLDING OUTSIDE MIRRORS
(if so equipped)
To open or close the mirrors, push the switch
02.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
02
01
STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE (NISSAN Intelligent Key®
models only - if so equipped)
Depress the brake pedal.
Push the ignition switc h in.
Turn the ignition switch to the START position.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position, apply
the parking brake and turn the ignition switch to the
LOCK position.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of
your Owner’s Manual.
HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
HEADLIGHT CONTROL
Turn the headlight control switch to the position

01 to turn on the front parking, tail, license plate and

instrument panel lights. Turn the switch to the
position 02 to turn on the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM
The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it is\
dark and off when it is
light. The system will keep the headlights on for a period of time after you tur\
n the ignition off
and all doors are closed.
To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO position
03
then turn the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the headlight
control switch to the OFF,
position 01 or
position
02.
01
03
02
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
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 Intermittent (INT) - Front wipers operate
intermittently. The intermittent operation speed
can be adjusted by twisting the time control
ring
03 to increase or decrease wiper speed.
04 Low (LO) - Front wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.
05 High (HI) - Front wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.
06 Front washer - 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 Rear washer
- 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.
HIGH BEAM SELECT
Push the headlight control switc h 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
will extinguish.
Pull and release the headlight control switc h
05 to

flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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05
06
03
01
02
04
05
MIST
OFF
INT
LO
HI
06
09
INT
ON07
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0408
09
05
0607
0203
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLS
01 AUTO BUTTON/DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
The auto mode may be used year-round. Press the AUTO
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 left for cooler air or right for warmer \
air.
02 D UAL BUTTON/PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
Press the passenger
’s side D UAL control button to turn the passenger’s side temperature
controls on or off. This will allow the passenger’s side temperature to be adjusted
independently from the driver’s side.
Turn the passenger’s side temperature control dial left for cooler air or right for warmer \
air.
03 F AN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the fan speed control buttons to manually adjust the fan speed fas\
ter
or

slower .
04 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS
Press the front window defroster 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.
05 M ODE BUTTON
Press the
MODE button
05 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 R EAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR DEFROSTER SWITCH
Push the rear window defroster switc
h
to turn the system on or off.
The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO WITH CD/DVD PLAYER
(if so equipped)
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 TUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO CONTROL KNOB
To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO knob left or right.
03 SEEK/CAT AND TRACK BUTTONS
To scan quickly and stop at the previous or next broadcast station, press the SEEK/
CAT button or the TRACK
button.
For 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.
To fast forward or rewind a track on a CD, press and hold the SEEK/CAT button or
the TRACK
button.
02
0306
05
01
0404
*SiriusXM® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional s\
atellite radio subscription service.
07 AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON
Press the air recirculation button
to recirculate air inside the vehicle. The indicator

light on the button will illuminate. This mode helps to adjust the inside vehicle temperature
more effectively.
Press the air recirculation button again to turn air recirculation off. This allows
outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to prevent foggin\
g in defrost,
floor or defrost/floor modes.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control s\
ystem is in the
front defroster mode
or front defroster and foot vent mode.
08 A/C B UTTON
Press the
A/C button to manually turn the A/C on or off.
09 OFF BUTTON
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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04 STATION PRESET BUTTONS

Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and eighteen for
satellite radio.
To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the \
AM/FM
button
05 or
XM button
06, then tune to the desired AM, FM or XM 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 indicator will then
come on and the sound will resume. Programming is now complete.
To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was stored then press the corresponding station select button (1-6).
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
CRUISE CONTROL
The cruise control system enables you to set a constant
cruising speed once the vehicle has reached
25 MPH (40 km/hr).
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
vehicle information display will illuminate.
To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push \
the COAST/ SET switch
02 and release. The SET indicator light in the vehicle information display will
illuminate. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will 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.
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03
02
01
USB/AUX JACK AND iPOD® INTERFACE
The USB/Aux jack
01 is located in the center console

under the arm rest.
When a compatible USB memory device, iPod® or
auxiliary device is plugged into the USB/Aux jack,
compatible audio files stored on the device can be
played through the vehicle’s audio system.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
(section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.01
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POWER OUTLETS
The power outlets are used for powering electrical accessories such as cellular telephones. They are
rated at 12 volt, 120W (10A) maximum.
Power outlets are located on the instrument panel
01, on the rear console 02 and in the
cargo area 03.
To use a power outlet, open the cap.
The power outlets are powered only when the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of
your Owner’s Manual.
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, tap the brake pedal or push the CANCEL switch 04.
To turn off cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch 01. Both the CRUISE
indicator light and SET indicator light in the vehicle information display will extinguish.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display 01 is located to the

left of the speedometer.
Press the vehicle information display INFO button
02 located on the instrument panel to toggle through

the following modes:



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M

PG – Displays the instant fuel economy since
the last reset.



•


RAN
GE – Displays the estimated distance the
vehicle can be driven before refueling.



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W

ARNING – Displays when a warning is present.
To highlight the desired menu option within the selected mode, turn the INFO button.
To enter the highlighted menu, press the INFO button.
To reset TR IP A or TRIP B, go to the desired mode on the trip computer and press and
hold the change button
03 for more than 1 second.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
BLUETOOTH® HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM
Bluetooth Streaming Audio (available with Navigation
System only) allows you to use a compatible Bluetooth
phone to play audio files on your device. Your
compatible cellular phone can be connected to the
vehicle’s audio system allowing audio files to play
through the vehicle’s speakers.
A cellular telephone should not be used while driving
so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.*
SYSTEM OPERATING TIPS
Press the or button to interrupt the voice
prompts at any time and speak a command after
the tone.
To use the system faster, you may speak the second
level commands with the main menu command on the
main menu. For example, press the
or button
and after the tone say “Call Redial”.
The “Help” command can be used to hear a list of
available commands at any time.
Reduce bac kground noise as much as possible by
closing windows and pointing HVAC vents away from ceiling.
Speak naturally without long pauses and without raising your voice.
Bluetooth® Controls
Microphone
SYSTEM GUIDE
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
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SYSTEM GUIDE
When speaking Phonebook names, please be aware some phones require the la\
st name to be spoken before the first name. For example, “Michael Smith” may be spoken
as “Smith Michael”.
To cancel a voice recognition session, say “Cancel” or “Quit”, or press and hold the
or button.
If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, train th\
e system
using the Speaker Adaptation Mode. See your Owner’s Manual for detailed information.
For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular phone Owner’s Manual and visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth.
Bluetooth® System without Navigation* (if so equipped)
PAIRING PROCEDURE
The vehicle must be stationary when pairing the phone.
1.

Press the
button on the steering wheel. The system announces the available commands.
2.


S

ay: “Setup”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
3.


S

ay: “Pair phone”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
4.


S

ay: “New phone”. The system acknowledges the command and asks you to initiate pairing
from the phone handset.
5.


Initiate connecting from the phone.



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he pairing procedure varies according to each cellular phone model. For detailed pairing
instructions and a list of compatible phones, please visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth.



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hen prompted for a PASSKEY code, enter “1234” from the handset. (The PASSKEY
code is assigned by NISSAN and cannot be changed.)
6.


W

hen the system asks you to provide a name for the
phone, say the name. You can give the phone a name
of your choice.
7

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hen the system asks you for a priority level, say a
number between 1 and 5. The priority level determines
which phone interacts with the system when two or
more paired phones are active in the vehicle at the
same time. Choose 1 if this is the only phone or the
primary phone.
8.


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hen the system asks if you would like to select a
custom ring tone, say “Yes” or “No”. Follow the instructions provided by the
system to choose a ring tone.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
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