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*See your Owner’s Manual for information.
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1 VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
2 LOW TIRE PRESSURE WARNING LIGHT
3 HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
4 EV INDICATOR LIGHT*
5 PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH
6 ASSIST CHARGE GAUGE

7 WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
8 INTELLIGENT CRUISE CONTROL/CRUISE
CONTROL/DRIVER’S ASSISTANCE SWITCHES
9 STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES FOR
AUDIO*/BLUETOOTH®
10 INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS CONTROL*/
TRIP RESET SWITCH
11 VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY SWITCHES
12 TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN*
13 VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC)

OFF SWITCH*
14 TRUNK RELEASE SWITCH
15 HOOD RELEASE*
16 UPPER DISPLAY
17 HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER SWITCHES
18 LOWER DISPLAY
19 AUDIO SYSTEM
20 FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG

STATUS LIGHT*
21 HEATED SEAT SWITCHES
22 INFINITI CONTROLLER
23 DRIVE MODE SWITCH*
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table of contents
new system features
Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians (VSP) System .............2 Main Interface Switches Overview .................................2
User Registration

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Upper Display..................................................3
essential information
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Tire Inflation Indicator.....4 Hybrid Awareness ..............................................5

Direct Response Hybrid™ System Warning Light ......................5
Loose Fuel Cap.................................................5
Fuel-filler Door

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6 Lower Display Maintenance

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6 Driving Aids

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6 Active Lane Control (if so equipped)................................6


Heated Steering Wheel

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7 Clock Set/Adjustment

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first drive features
Infiniti InTouch™ Services (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Infiniti Intelligent Key System ....................................10 Around View® Monitor (AVM) with Moving Object Detection (MOD) .....11 Trunk Lid Release..............................................13 Seat Adjustments..............................................14 Heated Seats

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Automatic Drive Positioner

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Assist Charge Gauge

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Starting/Stopping the Hybrid System..............................15 Outside Mirror Control Switch....................................16


Headlight Control Switch........................................16


Wiper and Washer Switch

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Heater and Air Conditioner (automatic)

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FM/AM/HD Radio
®/SiriusXM® Satellite Radio.......................21 USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection Port/iPod® Interface...........22 Conventional (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control (if so equipped) ...........22 Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) (if so equipped).....................23
system guide
Vehicle Information Display .....................................24
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System .............................24
System Operating Tips .......................................24 Infiniti InTouch™ Navigation.....................................28
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver.................................30
To view detailed
instructional videos, go to
www.infinitiownersinfo.mobi/2016/q50
or snap this barcode with an appropriate barcode reader.
Additional information about your vehicle is also available in your Owne\
r’s
Manual, InTouch Owner’s Manual and at www.InfinitiUSA.com.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information
and system operation limitations.
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A cellular telephone should not be used for any purpose while

driving so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.
• Always wear your seat belt.
• Supplemental air bags do not replace proper seat belt usage.
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Children 12 and under should always ride in the rear seat
properly secured in child restraints or seat belts according to their
age and weight.
• Do not drink and drive.
For more information, refer to your InTouch Owner’s Manual, the
“Safety –– Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system
(section 1)” and the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your
Owner’s Manual.

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When in the bird’s-eye view, a tall object near the seam of the camer\
a viewing areas 3
will not appear in the monitor.
The distance between objects viewed on the Around View Monitor differs f\
rom the
actual distance.
Objects in the bird’s-eye view will appear further than the actual di\
stance.
MOVING OBJECT DETECTION (MOD)
If the MOD system detects moving objects surrounding the vehicle, a yell\
ow frame 4 will
be displayed on the camera image and a chime will sound.
In the bird’s-eye view, a yellow frame is displayed on those camera i\
mages (front, rear,
right, left) where moving objects are detected.
When the following are displayed:



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Blue MOD icon 5; the system is operative in
this view.



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Gray MOD icon 6; the system is not operative in
this view.



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No MOD icon; the system is off.
To temporarily turn the system on or off, touch the
Sonar-MOD key
7.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor system (section 7)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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Trunk Lid Release
Using the Intelligent Key while it is in your pocket or purse:



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Push the trunk open request switch 1 for
more than 1 second while carrying the Infiniti
Intelligent Key with you.
Using the key fob:



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Press the trunk HOLD button 2 on the Intelligent
Key for more than 1 second.



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Push the trunk open request switch 1 while all of the doors
are unlocked.
Using the trunk lid release switch 3 on the instrument panel:



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From inside the vehicle, push down on the trunk lid release switch
3 on the instrument panel.
To completely disable all power to the trunk lid, push the trunk
release power cancel switch
4 located in the glove box to the OFF
position. While in this position, the trunk lid cannot be opened
with the trunk open request switch
1, trunk HOLD
button 2 on the key fob or the trunk lid release
switch
3.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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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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FM/AM/HD Radio®/SiriusXM®* Satellite Radio
1 AUDIO BUTTON
Press to display the “AUDIO” screen on the lower display.
2 (power) BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB
Press the (power) button to turn the system on or off.
Turn the VOL (volume) control knob right or left to increase or decrease the volum\
e.
3 SEEK•CAT/TRACK BUTTON
To scan quickly through each broadcasting station, press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button
to stop at the previous or next broadcast station.
For satellite radio, press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to switch to the first channel of
the previous or next category.
For HD Radio®, press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to change the station.
Press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to change tracks on a CD.
Press and hold the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to rewind or fast forward a track on a CD.
4 TUNE•CH/FOLDER BUTTON
To manually tune the radio, press the TUNE•CH/FOLDER button left or right.
Press and hold the TUNE•CH/FOLDER button left or right to accelerate radio tuning.
5 RADIO BUTTON
Press to select the radio band in the order of AM, FM and satellite radi\
o.
6 DISC•AUX BUTTON
Press to change the audio source (CD, iPod®, USB, Bluetooth® Streaming Audio or AUX).
7 STATION PRESET KEYS
Up to 36 stations/channels can be set for AM, FM and satellite radio.
To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pr\
essing the RADIO
button then tune to the desired AM, FM or satellite radio station.
Now select and hold the desired station memory key ( 1-36) until the preset number is
updated on the display and a beep is heard. Programing is now complete.
To retrieve a previously set station, press the right or left arrow 8 and touch the
memory key (1-36) that contains the stored station/channel you wish to listen to.
*SiriusXM® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional\
satellite radio subscription service.
For more information, refer to the “Audio system (section 4)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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Vehicle Information Display
When the or button 1 on the steering
wheel is pressed, the following modes will appear
on the vehicle information display
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Fuel Economy

– Displays the current
fuel consumption.



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Average Speed

– Displays the average vehicle
speed since the last reset.



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Distance/Time

– Displays the elapsed time and
total distance the vehicle has been driven since
the last reset.



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Range – Displays the estimated distance
to empty (dte) the vehicle can be driven
before refueling.



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Navigation

(if so equipped) – Displays the navigation route information when \
route
guidance is set in the Infiniti InTouch Navigation.
• Audio

– Displays the status of the audio information.
• Driving Aids

(if so equipped) – Displays driving aid status.
• Tire Pressure

(if so equipped) – Displays the current tire pressure in each tire\
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• Chassis Control

– Displays the status of Active Lane Control and Active Trace Contro\
l.



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Energy Flow

– Displays the energy flow between the engine and the Li-ion battery\
and the
current charge level of the battery.
• EV Odometer

– Displays the total distance traveled using the electric motor only\
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Acceleration Guide – Displays how efficiently the vehicle is being driven based on the \
accelerator pedal position.
• Coolant Temp

– Displays the current temperature of the coolant.
• Warning

– Displays when a warning is present.
Push the TRIP RESET switch 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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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
If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize
your voice commands:



1.

Be sure to wait for the tone/beep before speaking
a command.



2.

Reduce background noise as much as possible by
closing the windows and moonroof.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
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® Controls
Microphone
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3.


Make sure there are no other conversations in the car at the same time.



4.


Lower HVAC blower fan speed and point vents away from the ceiling microp\
hone.



5.


Speak naturally. Speaking too fast, too slow, too soft, or too loud make\
s voice
recognition more difficult.



6.


Confirm that the correct voice commands are being used. Glance at the sc\
reen to see the
currently available commands.
Press the button on the steering wheel to activate Voice Recognition.
Press the button on the steering wheel to interrupt the voice prompts at any time\
and
speak a command after the tone.
To use the system faster, you may speak the second level commands with t\
he main menu
command on the main menu.
To decrease or increase the volume of the voice prompts, push the volume\
control
switches
or on the steering wheel or turn the (power) button/ VOL (volume) control
knob on the audio system while the system is responding.
The Voice Recognition system allows you to choose between voice input an\
d manual
controls of lists. Choose the method that is easiest for you. For exampl\
e, when a list is
shown, you can use the
switch and press the OK button on the steering wheel to
select an item from the displayed list instead of saying the item.
When using the feature to navigate lists during Voice Recognition, use the spoken
menu readout feature to help navigate the list easily. Voice input is pa\
used when menu
control is activated. To resume Voice Recognition, select a menu item by\
pushing the

switch or simply press the
button on the steering wheel.
Reduce background noise as much as possible by closing windows and point\
ing HVAC
vents away from the ceiling.
After the tone, speak naturally without long pauses and without raising \
your voice.
When speaking phonebook names, use the full name (e.g., Michael Smith)\
or first
name (e.g., Michael).
To cancel a Voice Recognition session, say “Exit” or press and hol\
d the button on the
steering wheel for 5 seconds.
To go back to the previous command, say “Go Back”.
For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular p\
hone’s Owner’s
Manual and visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
The vehicle must be stationary when connecting
the cellular phone.
1.

Press the MENU button below the lower display and
touch the “Settings” key.
2.


Touch “Bluetooth”.
3.


Touch “Connect Device” and then touch “Add New”.
4.


Initiate connecting from the cellular phone.

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The connecting procedure varies according

to each cellular phone model. For detailed
connecting instructions and a list of
compatible cellular phones, please visit
www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.


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When prompted for a PIN, enter the PIN that
appears on the screen into the handset.
5.


When connecting is complete, the screen will return
to the previous screen.
Some cellular phones may require you to accept
certain permissions in order to enable features on
your Bluetooth
® system. During the Bluetooth®
pairing process, please check your cellular phone’s
display for pop-ups with the following request:



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Message Access — Granting Message Access
permission will enable text messaging


features on your vehicle’s Bluetooth
® system. A
pop-up may display on your cellular phone stating
that the Bluetooth
® system would like to access
your messages. Please select “ALLOW”
1 or
“YES” to grant this permission. If your cellular
phone presents an option to “Don’t show this
message again”, please make sure that this item
is checked.
Additionally, some popular devices will require
you to enable Notifications in order to receive text
messages through your vehicle. In your Bluetooth
®
menu, select the Information icon
2 next to the
name of your vehicle’s Bluetooth® system. Ensure
that “Show Notifications”
3 is enabled on this
screen. A vehicle ignition cycle may be required for
changes to take effect.
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’s phonebook may be
set up for manual entry.
To manually download entries:



1.

Press the
MENU button below the lower display.



2.

Touch the “Settings” key.



3.

Touch the “Phone/Mail” key.
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