table of contents
new system features Around View ® Monitor (AVM) with Moving Object Detection (MOD)
(if so equipped) ................................................ 2
Snow Mode ................................................... 3
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (if so equipped) ..........................4
essential information Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ............................ 5
Loose Fuel Cap ................................................. 5
Fuel-filler Door ................................................. 6
Front Armrest/Center Console Storage Box .......................... 6
Clock Set/Adjustment ........................................... 6
first drive features INFINITI Intelligent Key System ................................... 7
Liftgate Release ................................................ 8
Power Seat Adjustments ......................................... 8
Heated Seats .................................................. 9
Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped) ......................... 9
Outside Mirror Control Switch .................................... 10
Headlight Control Switch ........................................ 10
Wiper and Washer Switch ....................................... 11
Starting/Stopping the Engine .................................... 12
Heater and Air Conditioner (automatic) ............................ 12
FM/AM/SiriusXM
® Satellite Radio with CD/DVD Player
(with Navigation System - if so equipped) ..........................14
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection Port and iPod
® Interface ........15
Conventional (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control ......................... 15
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) (if so equipped) .....................16
Power Outlets ................................................. 17
system guide Trip Computer ................................................. 18
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System ............................. 19
System Operating Tips ....................................... 19
Bluetooth
® System with Navigation (if so equipped) ................. 20
Bluetooth® System without Navigation (if so equipped) .............. 22
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio with Navigation (if so equipped) ..........23
Navigation System (if so equipped) ............................... 24
DVD Player ................................................... 25
HomeLink
® Universal Transceiver (if so equipped) ...................26
To view detailed instructional videos, go to
www.infinitiownersinfo.mobi/2016/qx50 or snap this barcode with an
appropriate barcode reader.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information
and system operation limitations.
• 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.
• 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 the “Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system (section 1)”, the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” and the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of
your Owner’s Manual.
Additional information about your vehicle is also available in your Owne\
r’s Manual, Navigation System Owner’s Manual and at www.InfinitiUSA.com.
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Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (if so equipped)
The BSW system alerts the driver when another
vehicle moves into the vehicle’s detection area.
An indicator light located near the outside mirrors 1
will illuminate if the radar sensors detect a vehicle in
the detection zone.
Push the warning system switch 2 to temporarily
turn the system off. When the system is off, the
indicator light
3 on the switch is off.
The indicator light 3 will also be off if all of the
warning systems are deactivated by pressing and
holding down the warning system switch
2 for
4 seconds.
The indicator light 3 will illuminate after the ignition
switch is ON and the BSW system is enabled.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)”
and the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
new system features
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Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped)
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 fo\
r 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\
button 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.
Heated Seats
The front seats can be warmed by built-in heaters.
The heated seat switches
1 are located on the
center console and can be operated independently
of each other.
The heater is controlled by a thermostat,
automatically turning the heater on and off. The
indicator light will remain on as long as the switch is on.
To turn on the heater, turn the control knob to the right until you have\
reached the desired
heat range.
To turn off the heater, return the control knob to the OFF position.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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first drive features
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 the 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
With the headlights on (either in the AUTO 3 or
position 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 will ex\
tinguish.
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Outside Mirror Control Switch
To select the right or left side mirror, turn the control
switch
1 right or left.
To adjust the mirror angle, move the control switch
1 up, down, right or left.
To prevent accidentally moving the mirror, turn and
set the switch to the center (neutral) position.
REVERSE TILT-DOWN FEATURE (if so equipped)
When backing up the vehicle, the right or left outside mirror can be sel\
ected to
automatically turn downward 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 control swit\
ch
1.
4. The selected outside mirror surface will move downward.
When one of the following conditions has occurred, the outside mirror su\
rface will return to
its original position:
• 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.
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4 DEFROSTING 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.
Turn the temperature control dial 1 to set the desired temperature.
To defrost the front and side windows quickly, set the temperature contr\
ols and fan
speed controls to their maximum settings.
5 MODE BUTTON
Press the MODE button to cycle through the following air flow outlets:
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 front defroster and foot vents.
6 DEFROSTING REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRRORS
Press the rear window defroster switch to turn the system on or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
7 INTAKE AIR CONTROL BUTTON
AIR RECIRCULATION
Press the intake air control button to recirculate interior air inside t\
he vehicle. The
indicator light on the
side will illuminate. This system is used to avoid outside
odors and to help adjust the inside vehicle temperature more effectively\
.
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 .
OUTSIDE AIR CIRCULATION
Press the intake air control button again to draw outside air into the p\
assenger
compartment. The indicator light on the
side will illuminate.
AUTOMATIC INTAKE AIR CONTROL
In the automatic mode, the intake air will be controlled automatically. \
To manually
control the intake air, press the intake air control button. To return t\
o the automatic
control mode, press the intake air control button for about 2 seconds.
8 A/C BUTTON
Press the A/C button to turn the air conditioner system on or off. This system helps \
cool
and dehumidify the air inside the cabin and defog the windows.
9 OFF BUTTON
Press the OFF button to turn the climate control system off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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