2016 INFINITI Q50 HYBRID light

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Infiniti Intelligent Key System
The Infiniti Intelligent Key system allows you to lock or
unlock the vehicle, open the trunk and start the hybrid
system. It is important to make sure the Intelligent Key
is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
The operating range of the Intelligent Key is within
31.5 in (80 cm) from each request switch.
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING DOORS



Using the Intelligent Key:



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Touch the inside of the door handle 1 to unlock
the corresponding front door.



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Pressing the request switch 2 while touching the
inside of the door handle will unlock the rest of
the doors.



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To lock the vehicle, push either door handle
request switch
3 once.



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Change vehicle settings to unlock all doors by touching

the inside of the door handle
1. For more information, refer
to the “Information and settings (section 8)” of your InTouch
Owner’s Manual.



Using the key fob:



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Press the button 5 on the key fob to unlock the driver’s door.



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Press the button 5 again; all other doors will unlock.



• Press the button 4 on the key fob to lock the doors.
To release the trunk lid, press the button 6 for more than
1 second. Lift the trunk lid to access the trunk.
The Intelligent Key can also be used to activate the panic alarm by pres\
sing and holding
the
button 7 for more than 1 second. Once activated, the panic alarm and headlights \
will stay on for a period of time.
REMOTE ENGINE START*
The remote engine start system must be enabled in the vehicle settings w\
ithin the
lower display.
The remote engine start operating range is approximately 197 ft (60 m)\
from the vehicle.
The effective operating range may be shorter due to environmental condit\
ions 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.
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*Laws in some communities may restrict the use of remote starters. Check\
local regulations before using this feature.

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To start your vehicle remotely:



1. Press the button 4.



2.


Within 5 seconds, press and hold the remote engine start button 8 for
at least 2 seconds.
The engine will start, and the parking lights will turn on.
The automatic climate control system will automatically adjust the passe\
nger compartment
to the appropriate set temperature when the Remote Engine Start feature \
is used.
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\
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After two remote starts, the ignition switch must be cycled before the r\
emote start can be
used again.
To start driving, depress the brake pedal and push the ignition switch START/STOP

button.
INFINITI INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY DISCHARGE
If the battery of the Intelligent Key is discharged
or environmental conditions interfere with the
Intelligent Key operation, start the hybrid system
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 START/STOP

button while depressing the brake pedal and the hybrid system will start\
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For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)”, 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.
Around View® Monitor (AVM) with Moving Object Detection (MOD)
With the ignition switch in the ON position, the Around View Monitor is \
activated by
pressing the CAMERA button
1, located on the
control panel, or by moving the shift lever to the
R (REVERSE) position. The control panel displays
various views of the position of the vehicle.
When the shift lever is in the P (PARK), N (NEUTRAL)
or D (DRIVE) position and the CAMERA button
1 is
pressed, the following views will display in order: 1

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Heated Seats
There are two ways to operate the heated seats:



1. Push the heated seat switch 1.



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Every press of the switch allows you to cycle
through the five different modes of


“AUTO” – “High” – “Mid” – “Low” – “\
OFF”.



2.


While on the “CLIMATE” screen on the lower
display, touch the left or right heated seat


icon
2.



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The “Left Heater Settings” or “Right Heater
Settings” screen is displayed with a list of the
five different modes of “AUTO” – “High” –
“Mid” – “Low” – “OFF” to choose from.



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The indicator light on the heated seat switch 1 will illuminate when the system is in
“AUTO” – “High” – “Mid” – “Low”.



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While in “AUTO”, the heated seats will turn on and off automatical\
ly depending on
temperature conditions in the vehicle compartment.



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To view which of the five modes the system is in, press the CLIMATE
button
3.
This will bring up the “CLIMATE” screen on the lower display. From\
here, you will
see the right or left heated seat icon
2, and below the icon is the mode the system
is in currently.
For more information, refer to the “Heater and air conditioner (section 3)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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Seat Adjustments
POWER 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 adjust the angle of the front portion or height of the seat, push the\
front or rear end of
the
switch 1 up or down.
POWER LUMBAR SUPPORT (if so equipped)
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 (sectio\
n 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:



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Confirm the shift lever is in the
P (PARK) position.



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Adjust the driver’s seat, steering column and
outside mirrors to the desired positions using the
adjusting switches for each feature.



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Push the
SET switch, and within 5 seconds, push the memory switch (1 or 2) for at
least 1 second.



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The indicator light on the memory switch you select will illuminate for \
approximately
5 seconds and a buzzer will sound.



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The driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirror positions are n\
ow set to
your preferences.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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.
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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.
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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Outside Mirror Control Switch
To select the right or left side mirror, move the
control switch
1 right or left.
Adjust each mirror to the desired position using
the switch
2.
REVERSE TILT-DOWN FEATURE
The reverse tilt-down feature will turn both outside mirror surfaces dow\
nward to provide
better rear visibility close to the vehicle.



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 mirr\
or control switch.



4. The outside mirror surfaces will move downward.
Both outside mirror surfaces will return to their original positions whe\
n one of the following
conditions has occurred:



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The shift lever is moved to any position other than
R (REVERSE).



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The outside mirror control switch is set to the center (neutral) posit\
ion.



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The ignition switch is placed in the OFF position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” 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 ON. To deactivate the autolight system,\
turn the headlight
control switch to the OFF position,
position 1 or position 2.
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HIGH BEAM SELECT
To manually select the high beam function:



1.

Turn the headlight control switch to the position 2.



2.


Push the headlight control switch forward
4 to select the high beam function. The
blue indicator light
will illuminate 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 switch 5 to flash the headlight high beams on
and off.
HIGH BEAM ASSIST (if so equipped)
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 automatica\
lly 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 forward
4 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.
LANE CHANGE SIGNAL
Move the lever up or down until the turn signal begins to flash but the \
lever does not latch
to signal a lane change. Hold the lever until the lane change is complet\
ed.
Move the lever up or down until the turn signal begins to flash but the \
lever does not latch
and release the lever. The turn signal will automatically flash three ti\
mes.
Choose the appropriate method to signal a lane change based on road and \
traffic conditions.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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7 AUTO AIR RECIRCULATION KEY (if so equipped)
Touch to allow inside air recirculation and outside air circulation to s\
witch automatically
depending on the quality of the outside air.
8 INTAKE AIR CONTROL BUTTON
Pressing the intake air control button will cancel auto air recirculation 7 (if so
equipped) until it is re-activated from the touch-screen (see above).\
Press the intake
air control button
to manually control whether the interior air is recirculated
or outside air is drawn into the vehicle. When the indicator light is on\
, interior air is
recirculated, outside odors are avoided and the interior vehicle tempera\
ture is most
effectively maintained.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control \
sy stem is in the
front defroster mode
or the front defroster and foot vent mode .
9 A/C KEY
Touch the “A/C” key to turn the air conditioner system on or off. \
This system helps cool
and dehumidify the air inside the cabin and defog the windows.
10 DUAL KEY
Touch to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or off. Wh\
en the system
is on, the indicator light will illuminate. This function will allow the\
passenger’s side
temperature to be adjusted independently from the driver’s side by pr\
essing the
passenger’s side temperature control buttons
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11 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS
Press the front defroster button to turn the system on. The A/C automatically
turns on when the front defroster mode is selected. This feature removes\
humidity from
the air.
To defrost the front and side windows, set the driver’s side temperat\
ure controls 2
and fan speed controls
4 to their maximum settings.
12 DEFROSTING REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRRORS
Push the rear window and outside mirror defroster switch to turn the system on
or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
13 ON/OFF BUTTON
Press the ON/OFF button to turn the climate control system on or off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual and the “Heater and air
conditioner (section 3)” of your InTouch 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 armrest.
When a compatible USB memory device or iPod® is
plugged into the USB port:



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A confirmation message appears. Select “Yes”
if you prefer to use the devices with Voice
Recognition in which song titles and artist names are registered in the \
system.



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Compatible audio files stored on the device can be played through the ve\
hicle’s audio
system and front display.
If two USB devices are plugged in at the same time, you are able to use \
Voice Recognition
to choose which one should play. Just press the
button on the steering wheel to activate
Voice Recognition and follow the voice prompts.
This vehicle is equipped with audio and video RCA inputs 2. This will allow you to play
audio and video through your vehicle from an external source.
For more information, refer to the “Getting Started (section 2)”, the “Audio system (section 4)” and the “Voice recognition
(section 10)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
Conventional (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control (if so equipped)
The cruise control system enables you to set a constant cruising speed o\
nce the vehicle
has reached 25 mph (40 km/h).
The system will automatically maintain the set speed until you tap the b\
rake pedal,
accelerate, cancel or turn the system off.
To activate the cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch on the steering wheel. 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 SET –
switch on the steering wheel and release. The CRUISE SET indicator light in the instrument
panel will illuminate. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. Your ve\
hicle will maintain
the set speed.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the RES + switch on the steering wheel.
When the vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the SET – switch on the steering wheel.
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 on the
steering wheel.
To turn off cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch on the steering wheel. The CRUISE
indicator light and the CRUISE 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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