2015 INFINITI Q70 Quick Reference Guide

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Starting/Stopping the Engine
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 engine.
TURNING THE ENGINE 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 engine off.
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
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 .
HIGH BEAM SELECT

Push the headlight control switch forward
4 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 extinguishes.

Pull and release the headlight control switch
5 to

flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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FOG LIGHT SWITCH

The headlights must be on and the low beams

selected for the fog lights to operate.

Turn the switch (inside collar) to the position
6
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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Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
Move the lever to one of the following positions to
operate the windshield wipers:

1 Mist (MIST) - One sweep operation of the wipers.

2
Auto
(AUTO) - Operates the rain-sensing wipers
intermittently. To increase or decrease wiper
sensitivity, twist the control ring
3 .

4
Low
(LO) - Wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.

5
High
(HI) - Wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.

6
Pull the lever toward you to activate the washer.

The wipers will operate several times.
WIPER BLADE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
The windshield wipers must be in the service position in order to replac\
e the wiper blades. To move
the wiper blades to the service position, follow this procedure:

When the ignition switch is in the ON position, lift the windshield wiper and washer lever up to
the MIST position
1 two times in less than 0.5 seconds. The windshield wipers will move to \
the
service position automatically, and the wiper blades can now be replaced\
.
To move the wiper blades back to the original position:

Lift the windshield wiper and washer lever up for more than 1 second or \
push the lever down to
operate at any wiper speed.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
MIST
OFF
AUTO
LO
HI
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Automatic Climate Controls
1 AUTO BUTTON

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.
2 CLIMATE BUTTON

Press the CLIMATE button to adjust your automatic climate controls using the climate
settings on the control panel display screen.
3 DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

Press the driver’s side temperature control buttons up for warmer air or down for
cooler air.
4 DRIVER’S SIDE MANUAL AIR FLOW CONTROL BUTTON

Press the driver’s side manual air flow buttons to manually control t\
he driver’s side air
flow modes.

The following air flow indicator modes will display on the control panel\
display screen:

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.
5 PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

To manually adjust the passenger’s side temperature, press the passen\
ger’s side
temperature control buttons up
for warmer air or down for cooler air.
6 PASSENGER’S SIDE MANUAL AIR FLOW CONTROL BUTTON

Press the passenger’s side manual air flow button to manually control\
the passenger’s
side air flow modes.

The following air flow indicator modes will display on the control panel\
display screen:

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.
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7 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS

Press the left button to decrease the fan speed or press the right
button to

increase the fan speed.
8 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS

Press the defroster 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.

To defrost the front and side windows, set the temperature controls
3 and fan speed

controls 7 to their maximum settings.
9 DEFROSTING REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRRORS

Push the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
10 INTAKE AIR CONTROL BUTTON

Press the intake air control button to recirculate interior air inside the vehicle.
The
indicator light on the button will illuminate. This system is used to a\
void certain
outside odors and to help adjust the inside vehicle temperature more eff\
ectively.

The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control \
system is in the
front defroster mode

or front defroster and foot vent mode
.

Press the intake air control button again to change the air circulation from the
intake air to the outside air. The
indicator light on the button will extinguish.
11 OFF BUTTON

Press the OFF button to turn the climate control system off.
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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FM/AM/SiriusXM®* Satellite Radio with CD/DVD (if so equipped) Player
1 ON•OFF BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB

Press the ON•OFF button to turn the system on or off.

Turn the VOL (volume) control knob right or left to increase or decrease the volume.
2 AUDIO BUTTON/TUNE/FOLDER CONTROL KNOB

To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE/FOLDER control knob left or right.

Press the AUDIO button to access the audio settings screen.
3 SEEK•CAT/TRACK BUTTON

To scan quickly and stop at the previous or next broadcast station, pres\
s the or end
of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.

For satellite radio, press the or end of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to switch to the
first channel of the previous or next category.

To change tracks on a CD, press the or end of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.

To rewind or fast forward a track on a CD, press and hold the or end of the
SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.
4 STATION PRESET BUTTONS

Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, 6 for the AM band and 18 for\
satellite radio.

To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pr\
essing the FM•AM
button
5 or
XM button
6 then tune to the desired FM, AM or 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. Programing 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 an optional\
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
1 . The
CRUISE
indicator light in the

instrument panel will illuminate.

To set a cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, pu\
sh the COAST/SET
switch

2 and release. The
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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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.1
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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 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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Trip Computer
When the
button
1 is pressed, the following

modes will appear on the vehicle information
display.
2 :
• MPG – Displays the current fuel consumption.
• MPG/MPH – Displays the average fuel consumption
and speed since the last reset.
— To reset the displayed MPG/MPH, press and hold
the
button 3 for more than 1 second. Both
displayed MPG/MPH will reset at the same time.
• TIME/MILES – Displays the elapsed time and
total distance the vehicle has been driven since
the last reset.
— To reset the elapsed time/miles, press and hold the
button 3 for more than 1 second.
Both elapsed time/miles will reset at the same time.
• RANGE – Displays the estimated distance to empty (dte) the vehicle can b\
e driven
before refueling.
• OUTSIDE TEMP – Displays the exterior air temperature, including a low temperature\

warning feature.
• SETTING – Allows you to set reminders for alerts and maintenance intervals o\
r change the
language and units used in the system.
— Press the
button 3 to cycle through the various setting modes.
— Press the

button
1 to choose the selected menu.
• WARNING – Displays when a warning is present.

Press the
button
3 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 or button to interrupt the voice
prompts at any time and speak a command after
the tone.

For vehicles not equipped with Navigation:
•
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”.
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Bluetooth®
Controls
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
system guide
Microphone
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