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Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Blind Spot Intervention® (BSI)
(if so equipped)
The Blind Spot Warning (BSW) system alerts the
driver when another vehicle moves into the vehicle’s
blind spot area.
An indicator light 1 near the driver’s outside mirror
will illuminate if the radar sensors detect a vehicle in
the detection zone.
The Blind Spot Intervention® (BSI) system can assist the driver in
returning the vehicle to the center of the traveling lane by applying
individual brake pressure to the left or right wheels for a short period\
of time.
The indicator light 2 will first illuminate in orange and then turn green
before extinguishing. This indicates that the Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
and Blind Spot Intervention
® (BSI) systems are operational.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Automatic Anti-glare Mirrors
The inside rearview mirror and both outside mirrors are designed to auto\
matically change
reflection according to the intensity of the headlights of the vehicle f\
ollowing you.
The anti-glare system will be automatically turned on when the ignition \
switch is in
the ON position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Back-up Collision Intervention (BCI) System (if so equipped)
The Back-up Collision Intervention (BCI) system can help alert the dri\
ver of an approaching
vehicle or objects behind the vehicle when backing out of parking spaces\
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The rear radar sensors detect the approaching vehicle from up to approxi\
mately 49 ft (15 m)
from the bumper.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” in your Owner’s Manual.
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Lane Departure Warning (LDW) System (if so equipped)
The LDW system can help alert the driver when the vehicle is traveling t\
oo close to either
the left or the right side of a traveling lane.
The system will operate when the vehicle is driven at speeds of approxim\
ately 45 mph
(70 km/h) and above and only when the lane markings are clearly visibl\
e on the road.
When the vehicle approaches either the left or the right side of the tra\
veling
lane, the LDW system will chime and the orange LDW light 1 on the
instrument panel will blink to alert the driver.
The LDW system can be turned on and off through
the Settings menu in the vehicle information
display. To temporarily turn off the system, push the
warning systems switch
2 .
When the system is off, the indicator light 3 on the
switch is off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW) System (if so equipped)
The Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW) system can help alert \
the driver when
there is sudden braking of the second vehicle traveling in front of the \
vehicle ahead,
traveling in the same lane.
The PFCW uses a sensor in the front bumper to measure the distance of a \
second vehicle
ahead in the traveling lane. The system operates at speeds above 3 mph (\
5 km/h).
If there is potential risk, the PFCW will warn the driver with a blinkin\
g driver assist system
forward indicator and an audible warning tone will be heard.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” in your Owner’s Manual.
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) System (if so equipped)
The Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) system can assist the driver when \
there is risk of a
forward collision with the vehicle in the traveling lane.
The FEB operates at speeds greater than 3 mph (5 km/h).
If there is risk of a collision an audible tone will be heard, a visual \
warning will display
and the vehicle will push up on the accelerator pedal. If the driver rel\
eases the accelerator
pedal the vehicle will begin applying the brakes, however if the driver \
does nothing the
system will issue another audible and visual warning and apply the brake\
s harder.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” in your Owner’s Manual.
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INFINITI Intelligent Key System
It is important to make sure the Intelligent Key is with
you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
The INFINITI Intelligent Key system allows you to lock
or unlock your vehicle, open your trunk and start
the engine.
The operating range of the Intelligent Key is within
31.5 in (80 cm) from each request switch.
To lock the vehicle, push either door handle request
switch 1 once or press the
button 2 on the key fob.
To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the following procedures:
•
Push either door handle request switch 1 once;
the corresponding
door will unlock. Push the door handle request switch 1 again within
1 minute; all other doors will unlock, or
• Press the button 3 on the key fob to unlock the driver’s side door.
Press the
button again; all other doors will unlock.
To open the trunk, press the button 4 for more than 1 second.
The Intelligent Key can also be used to activate the panic alarm by pres\
sing
and holding the button
5 for more than 1 second. Once activated, the panic alarm and headlights will stay on for a period of time.
INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY DISCHARGE
If the battery of the Intelligent Key is discharged or
environmental conditions interfere with the Intelligent
Key operation, start the engine according to the
following procedure:
1. Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position.
2. Firmly apply the foot brake.
3. Touch the ignition switch with the Intelligent Key, and a chime will sound.
4. Within 10 seconds after the chime sounds, push the ignition switch while depressing the
brake pedal and the engine will start.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)”, the “Starti\
ng and driving (section 5)” and the
“Maintenance and do-it-yourself (section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Assist Charge Gauge
This shows the power consumed 2 or generated
1 by the electric motor.
For more information, refer to the “Hybrid System Overview (section Hybrid
System)” and the “Instruments and controls (section 2)”
of your Owner’s Manual.
Starting/Stopping the Hybrid System
It is important to make sure the INFINITI Intelligent Key
is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to start
the hybrid system.
The ready to drive indicator light
1 will illuminate in
the meter, and you may begin driving the vehicle.
TURNING THE HYBRID SYSTEM OFF
Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position and apply the parking brake.
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to turn the hybrid system off.
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
1 to turn on the front parking, side
marker, tail, license plate and instrument panel
lights. Turn the switch to the
position 2 to
turn on the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM
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 AUTO position 3
then push the ignition switch to the ON position. To deactivate the autolight system, turn
the headlight control switch to the OFF,
position
1 or
position 2 .
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USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection Port/iPod® Interface
The USB port 1 is located in the center console
under the arm rest.
When a compatible USB memory device or iPod®
is plugged into the USB port, 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.
Conventional (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control
The cruise control system enables you to set a
constant cruising speed once the vehicle has reached
25 mph (40km/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
1 . 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
2 and release. The
CRUISE/SET
indicator light
in the instrument panel 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 3 . When the
vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch
2. Release the
switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
4 .
To turn off cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch 1 . Both the CRUISE indicator light and
the SET indicator light in the instrument panel will extinguish.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” 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 CRUISE ON/OFF button
1 for less than
1.5 seconds. The CRUISE indicator light
2
will illuminate.
Accelerate to the desired speed.
Push down on the COAST/SET switch 3 and release
it. Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) will be set to the
desired speed.
Press the distance button 4 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
5 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
6 in set mode.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the
ACCEL/RES
switch
7 . When the vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch
3 . Release the
switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
8 or tap the brake pedal. The set
vehicle speed indicator 5 will extinguish.
To turn off Intelligent Cruise Control, press the
CRUISE ON/OFF button
1 . The CRUISE
indicator light
2 in the instrument panel will extinguish.
To set conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode:
While Intelligent Cruise Control is off, press the CRUISE ON/OFF
button
1 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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