2015 INFINITI QX80 Quick Reference Guide

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Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) (if so equipped)
As your vehicle turns left or right or drives along winding roads, the A\
FS system
moves your low beams left or right, according to your vehicle’s steer\
ing pattern.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Fuel-filler Door
The fuel-filler door is located on the left, rear side of
the vehicle.
When the doors of the vehicle are locked or
unlocked, the fuel-filler door is automatically
locked or unlocked at the same time.
To open the door, once unlocked, push the right side of the door.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Clock Set/Adjustment
DIGITAL CLOCK ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the time and the appearance of the clock
on the display:
1. Press the SETTING button on the control panel.
2. Touch the Others key.
3. Touch the Clock key.
The following settings can be adjusted:
• On-screen Clock: The clock in the upper right corner of the display can be turned
ON or OFF.
• Clock Format (24h): The clock can be set to 12 hours or 24 hours.
• Offset (hour): The time can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing per hour.
• Offset (min): The time can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing per minute.
• Daylight Savings Time: The application of daylight savings time can be turned ON or OFF.
• Time Zone: Adjust the time zone to one of the following:
• Pacific • Atlantic • Mountain • Newfoundland
• Central • Hawaii • Eastern • Alaska
Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen.
ANALOG CLOCK ADJUSTMENT
To set the clock backward, press the button 1.
To set the clock forward, press the button 2.
To move forward or backward faster, press and hold
the button for more than 5 seconds.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” or the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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INFINITI Intelligent Key System
The INFINITI Intelligent Key system allows you to lock
or unlock your vehicle, open your liftgate and start the
engine. It is important to make sure the Intelligent Key
is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
REMOTE ENGINE START*
The remote engine start system must be enabled in
the vehicle settings within the vehicle information display.
The remote engine start operating range is approximately 200 ft (60 m)\

from the vehicle. The effective operating range may be shorter due to
environmental conditions or obstacles between you and the vehicle.
For the remote engine start to function, the vehicle must be
in the P (PARK) position with the ignition off and all the doors closed
and locked.
To start your vehicle remotely:
1. Press the button 2.
2. Within 5 seconds, press and hold the remote engine start button 6 for at least 2 seconds.
The engine will start, and the parking lights will turn on.
Automatic climate control will begin heating or cooling the vehicle depe\
nding on the
last used mode.
The engine will run for 10 minutes and then turn off.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 to extend the time for an additional 10 minute peri\
od.
• After 2 remote starts, the ignition switch must be cycled before the rem\
ote start can
be used again.
To start driving, depress the brake pedal and press the ignition switch \
START/STOP button.
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
3 again; all other doors will unlock.
To open the liftgate, 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.
*Laws in some communities may restrict the use of remote starters. Check\
local regulations before using this feature.
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Power Liftgate
When the liftgate is closed and locked, the liftgate
will open automatically by:
• Pushing the power liftgate switch 1 on the
instrument panel.
• Pushing the liftgate opener switch 2, the
liftgate must be unlocked, or you must have the
Intelligent Key with you (that is, in your pocket
or purse).
• Pressing the button 3 on the INFINITI
Intelligent Key for more than 1 second.
The power liftgate operation
can be turned on or off by the
power liftgate main switch 4 on the instrument panel.
• When the power liftgate main switch 4 is
pushed to the OFF position, power operation is
not available using the power liftgate switch located on the lower
part of the liftgate or the liftgate opener switch 2.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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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 “Starting and driving (section 5)” and the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself (section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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Front Seat Adjustments
To slide the seat forward or backward, push the
switch 1 forward or backward.
To recline the seatback, push the switch 2 forward or backward.
SEAT LIFTER
To raise or lower the front portion or height of the seat, push the fron\
t or back end of the
switch 1 up or down.
LUMBAR SUPPORT
To adjust the seat lumbar support, push the front or back end of the switch 3.
For more information, refer to the “Safety —— Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (section 1)”\
of your Owner’s Manual.
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Automatic Drive Positioner
Two positions for the driver’s seat, steering column
and outside mirrors can be stored in the automatic
drive positioner memory.
Follow this procedure to set the memory positions:
• Confirm the shift lever is in the P (PARK) position.
• Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
• Adjust the driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirrors to the \
desired positions
using the adjusting switches for each feature.
• Push the SET switch and within 5 seconds push the memory switch (1 or 2) for at
least 1 second.
• The indicator light on the memory switch you select will illuminate for \
approximately
5 seconds.
• The driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirror positions are n\
ow set to
your preferences.
These memorized positions can also be linked to your INFINITI Intelligen\
t Key. To link a
memorized position to your INFINITI Intelligent Key, press the unlock bu\
tton on the key fob
after completing the previous step.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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2nd Row Seats
The 2nd row seat can be tipped forward for easy entry to or exit from the 3rd row seat and
can be folded flat for maximum cargo hauling/extra storage space.
TIPPING THE 2ND ROW SEATS FORWARD FOR ENTRY TO THE 3RD ROW
MANUAL CONTROLS
1. Lift up on the seatback release latch A or the
reclining lever B. The seatback will tip forward.
2. Lift up on the lower rear corner of the seat bottom
and tip the seat forward.
To return the 2nd row seat to the standard position:
1. Push back on the seat to return it to its original
position and lock it in place.
2. Pull up and push
back on the seatback
to lock it in place.
3. Use the seat reclining
lever B to adjust the seat to the desired position.
POWER REMOTE CONTROLS (if so equipped)
To fold down and tip forward the 2nd row seatback,
push and hold the remote tip-up 2nd row seat switch
1 located on the instrument panel.
The lower corner of the seat base will lift and the
2nd row seat will tip forward.
For more information, refer to the “Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (section 1)” section of your Owner’s Manual.
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3rd Row Power Folding Seats
The 3rd row seats can be folded flat for maximum
cargo hauling or extra storage space.
Before folding down the 3rd row seats:
• Apply the parking brake.
• The vehicle’s shift lever must be in P (PARK)
or N (NEUTRAL).
• Place the seat belt buckles in the storage of the seat
cushion 1 to avoid dropping them under the seat
cushion or causing damage to your leather seats.
• Disconnect and secure the center seat belt and
tongues into the retractor base 2.
1. To release the seat belt connector tongue, insert
a suitable tool (a key, for example) into the
opening on the side of the connector buckle.
2. Retract the seat belt up to the retractor base
located in the rear ceiling storage area.
3. Insert the seat belt tongue into the fabric sleeve
so that it will lay flat.
4. Secure the connector tongue into the retractor base.
5. Always reconnect the center seat belt when the
seat is returned to the upright position.
• Make sure that there are no objects on the
seat cushion.
• Lower the 3rd row head restraints.
To lower the seat, push and hold the front portion A
of the right or left 3rd row power folding seat switch 1.
To return the seat to an upright position, press the back portion B of the right or left 3rd row
power folding seat switch 1.For more information, refer to the “Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (sectio\
n 1)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Outside Mirror Control Switch
Move the control switch 1 right or left to select the
right or left side mirror.
Adjust each mirror to the desired position using the
switch 2.
Move this switch 1 to the center (neutral) position
to prevent accidentally moving the mirror.
POWER FOLDING OUTSIDE MIRRORS
To fold the outside rearview mirrors, push the switch 3 to the position. To unfold the
outside rearview mirrors, push the switch 3 to the position.
If the mirrors are manually operated or bumped, the mirror body can beco\
me loose at the
pivot point.
To correct the electronic mirror operation, cycle mirrors by pushing the\
outside rearview
mirror folding switch 3 to the position until completely closed, then push the switch
3 to the position until the mirror is completely open.
REVERSE TILT-DOWN FEATURE
When backing up the vehicle, the right and left outside mirrors will tur\
n downward automatically
to provide better rear visibility.
1. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Move the shift lever to the R (REVERSE) position.
3. Choose the right or left outside mirror by operating the outside mirror \
control switch.
4. The outside mirror surfaces move downward.
When one of the following conditions has occurred, the outside mirror su\
rface will return
to their original positions.
• The shift lever is moved to any position other than R (REVERSE).
• The outside mirror control switch is set to the center (neutral) posit\
ion.
• The ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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.
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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 af\
ter 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 ON. 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.
HIGH BEAM ASSIST
The High Beam Assist system will operate when the vehicle is driven at a\
pproximately
22 mph (35 km/h) and above. If an oncoming vehicle or leading vehicle \
appears in front of
your vehicle when the high beam is on, the headlights will automatically\
be switched to the
low beam.
Following the procedure below only activates the High Beam Assist system\
. This does not
necessarily turn on the high beam even if there is no other traffic. Bot\
h ambient light and
traffic conditions have to be correct for the high beam to illuminate.
To activate High Beam Assist, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO position 3 and
push the headlight control switch 4 forward to turn on the high beam. The high beam assist
indicator light will illuminate.
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.
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