2015 INFINITI QX50 Quick Reference Guide

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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, tap the brake pedal or 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/iPod® Interface

The USB jack
1 is located in the center console
under the armrest.

When a compatible USB memory device or iPod® is
plugged into the USB jack, 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.
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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. 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 up 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 down 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 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 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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first drive features
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Power Outlets

The power outlets are used for powering electrical

accessories such as cellular phones. They are
rated at 12V, 120W (10A) maximum.


Power outlets are located on the instrument panel

1 and inside the center console 2.

To use a power outlet, open the cap.

For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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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 but ton to interrupt the voice
prompts at any time and speak a command af ter
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 command\
s at any time.
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 one
second. Both elapsed time/miles 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 one
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.
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*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
Bluetooth®
Controls
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Bluetooth® System with Navigation* (if so equipped)
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.
• 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.
• 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 men\
u display.


Reduce background noise as much as possible by
closing windows and pointing HVAC vents away
from the ceiling.

Speak naturally without long pauses and without
raising your voice.

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”.

To cancel a voice recognition session, simply wait 5 seconds, say “Ca\
ncel” or “Quit”, or press
and hold the
or 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’s Owner’s Manual
and visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
Microphone
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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PHONEBOOK SETUP

Depending on your cellular phone, the system may automatically download \
your cellular
phone’s entire phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® system.

If the phonebook does not download automatically, the vehicle phonebook \
may be set for
up to 40 entries.

To manually download entries:
1. Press the

button and touch the “Quick Dial” key.
2. Touch 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.
CALLING A PHONEBOOK ENTRY:
1. Press the

button.
2. After waiting for the tone, say “Phone”.
3. After the tone, say “Phonebook” or “Quick Dial” to select th\
e desired phonebook.
4. After the tone, say the name of the person as shown on the vehicle’s \
display of the
phonebook. Depending on the phone, the last name of the contact may need\
to be spoken
before the first name.
MAKING A CALL:
1. Press the

button.
2. After waiting for the tone, say “Phone”.
3. After the next tone, say “Dial Number”.
4. After the next tone, say “123-456-7890”. You may also say the digi\
ts in groups of 3, 3 and 4,
respectively. To use this group dialing method, say only the first 3 dig\
its of the phone number
instead of all 10 digits. After the system recognizes the number, it wil\
l request the next 3 digits
and finally the last 4 digits.
5. After the system speaks the correct number and sounds the tone, say “\
Dial”.
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RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL


To accept the call, press the button on the steering
wheel or touch the “Answer” key.

To reject the call, touch the “Reject Call” key.

To hang-up, press the button or touch the

“Hang Up” key.
Bluetooth® System without Navigation* (if so equipped)
PAIRING PROCEDURE
1. Press the

button on the steering wheel.

The system announces the available commands.
2. Say: “Connect Phone”. The system acknowledges
the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
3. Say: “Add Phone”. The system acknowledges the
command and asks you to initiate connecting from the
phone handset.
4. Initiate pairing from the phone.
• The connecting procedure varies according to each cellular phone model.
For detailed connecting instructions and a list of compatible phones, pl\
ease
visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
• When prompted for a PIN code, enter “1234” from the handset. (The\
PIN code is assigned by
INFINITI and cannot be changed.)
5. Say a name for the phone when the system asks you to provide one. You ca\
n give the phone a
name of your choice.
PHONEBOOK

Depending on the phone, the system may automatically download the entire\
phonebook.
For more information, please visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth or the cellular phone’s
Owner’s Manual.

If the phonebook does not download automatically, 40 entries can be indi\
vidually downloaded.
To manually download entries:
1. Press the

button on the steering wheel.
2. After the tone, say “Phonebook”.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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3. After the next tone, say “Transfer Entry”.
4. Using the phone, select an entry to send to the vehicle. Please consult \
the website above or
your cellular phone’s Owner’s Manual for specific steps of the pho\
ne.
5. The system will speak the transferred entry. Confirm the entry by saying\
“Yes” after the tone.
CALLING A PHONEBOOK ENTRY:

In some cases, names stored using all UPPERCASE letters may not be recog\
nized by the voice
recognition system.
1. Press the

button.
2. After waiting for the tone, say “Call”.
3. After the next tone, speak a name of a phonebook entry. For example, “\
Michael Smith”.
4. Confirm the correct name is recognized by saying “Dial” after the \
tone.
MAKING A CALL:
1. Press the

button.
2. After waiting for the tone, say “Call”.
3. After the next tone, say “Phone Number”.
4. After the next tone, say “123-456-7890”.
• You may also say the digits in groups of 3, 3 and 4, respectively. To us\
e this group dialing
method, say only the first 3 digits of the phone number instead of all 1\
0 digits. After the
system recognizes the digits, it will request the next 3 digits and fina\
lly the last 4 digits.
5. After the system speaks the correct number and sounds the tone, say “\
Dial”.
RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL

To accept the call, press the
button on the steering wheel.

To reject the call, press the button.

To hang-up, press the button.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4\
)” of your Owner’s Manual
or please visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
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