
Example 1 — Playing music1. Push or push and hold the
switch on
the steering wheel.
2. Say “Play
3. Your vehicle will automatically change to Bluetooth® Audio or iPod® mode when the
music starts playing.
Example 2 — Replying to text messages
1. If a compatible iPhone® is connected and “Show Notifications” on the iPhone settings
is enabled, the vehicle will display a notifica-
tion for new incoming text messages.
2. After reading the message, push or push and hold the
switch to reply by Siri.
3. After the Siri beep, say “Text message” or a similar command to reply to Siri.
OPERATING SIRI® EYES FREE
1. Push or push and hold theTALK
switch.
2. Speak your command and then listen to the Siri Eyes Free reply. After starting Siri Eyes Free, push the
TALK switch again within 5 seconds of the end of
the Siri Eyes Free announcement to extend the
session.
Example 1 – Playing music
1. Push or push and hold the
TALK
switch.
2. Say “Play (artist name, song name, etc.)”.
3. Your vehicle will automatically change to Bluetooth® Audio or iPod® mode* when
the music starts playing. Mode selection is
determined by the phone.
* If the iPhone® is also connected with the USB
cable.
If the audio track does not start playing automati-
cally after Siri Eyes Free ends, try changing the
track or audio source to resume playback.
NOTE:
For best results, use the native music app.
Performance of music control function
while using Podcasts, Audiobook or other
3rd party music apps may vary and is con-
trolled by the iPhone®.
Example 2 – Replying to text messages
1. If a compatible iPhone® is connected and “Show Notifications” of the iPhone® set- tings is enabled, the vehicle will display a
notification for new incoming text messages.
2. After reading the message, push or push and hold the
TALK switch to reply
using Siri Eyes Free.
3. After a beep sounds, say “Text message” or a similar command to reply using Siri Eyes
Free.
CHANGING SIRI® EYES FREE
SETTINGS (models without navigation
system)
Settings for Siri® Eyes Free can be found in the
Bluetooth settings menu. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Bluetooth® settings” in this section.
1. Press the ENTER/SETTING button.
2. Use the TUNE/SCROLL knob to select “Bluetooth” and then press the
ENTER/SETTING button.
3. Use the TUNE/SCROLL knob to select “Siri” and then press the ENTER/SETTING
button.
4. Select “Short Press” or “Long Press” using the TUNE/SCROLL knob and then press
the ENTER/SETTING button.
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CONTROL BUTTONS
The control buttons for the Bluetooth® Hands-
Free Phone System are located on the steering
wheel.
PHONE/SEND
Press the
button to initiate
a NISSAN Voice Recognition ses-
sion or answer an incoming call. You can also use the
button
to interrupt the system feedback
and give a command at once. For
additional information, refer to
“List of voice commands” and
“During a call” in this section.
PHONE/END
While the NISSAN Voice Recog-
nition system is active, press and
hold the
button for 5 sec-
onds to quit the NISSAN Voice
Recognition system at any time.
ENTER button / tuning switch
While using the NISSAN Voice
Recognition system, tilt the tuning
switch up or down to manually
control the phone system. Press
the ENTER button to select an
option on the display screen.
GETTING STARTED
The following procedures will help you get
started using the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone
System with NISSAN Voice Recognition. For ad-
ditional information, refer to “List of voice com-
mands” in this section.
Choosing a language
You can interact with the Bluetooth® Hands-
Free Phone System using English, Spanish or
French.
To change the language, perform the following.
1. Press and hold the
button for more
than 5 seconds.
2. The system announces: “Press the PHONE/SEND (
) button for the
hands-free phone system to enter the voice
adaptation mode or press the PHONE/END
(
) button to select a different lan-
guage.”
3. Press the
button.
For information on voice adaptation, refer to
“Voice Adaptation (VA) mode” in this sec-
tion.
4. The system announces the current language and gives you the option to change the lan-
guage to Spanish (in Spanish) or French (in
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●dial eight three zero five one
● record name
● four three pause two nine pause zero
● delete redial number
● phonebook list names
● call eight oh five four one
● correction
● connect phone
● dial seven four oh one eight
● previous entry
● delete
● dial nine seven two six six
● call seven six three oh one
● go back
● call five six two eight zero
● dial six six four three sevenMANUAL CONTROL
While using the NISSAN Voice Recognition sys-
tem, it is possible to select menu options by using
the steering wheel controls instead of speaking
voice commands. The manual control mode does
not allow dialing a phone number by digits. The
user may select an entry from the Phonebook or
Recent Calls lists. To re-activate NISSAN Voice
Recognition, exit the manual control mode by
pressing and holding the PHONE/END (
)
button. At that time, pressing the PHONE/SEND
(
) button will start the Hands- Free Phone
System.
Operating tips
● To enter manual control mode, start the
NISSAN Voice Recognition system and tilt
the tuning (
) switch up or down. The
system will speak Showing Manual Op-
tions when manual controls are initially ac-
tivated. ●
To browse the menu options, tilt the tuning
(
) switch up or down. The system will
always speak the current menu option. De-
pending on the audio display, it will also
show the current menu option.
● To select the current menu option, press the
PHONE/SEND (
) button.
● To go back to the previous menu, press the
PHONE/END (
) button. If the current
menu is the Main Menu, pressing the
PHONE/END (
) button will exit the
Phone system.
● To exit the manual control mode, press and
hold the PHONE/END (
) button for
5 seconds.
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VOICE COMMANDS
Voice commands can be used to operate the
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System. Press
the
button and say “Phone” to bring up the
phone command menu. The available options
are:
● Call
● Phonebook
● Recent Calls
● Messaging
● Show Applications
● Select Phone
“Call”
For additional information, refer to “Making a call”
in this section.
“Phonebook”
The following commands are available under
“Phonebook”: ●
(A Name)
Say a name in the phonebook to bring up a
list of options for that phonebook entry. The
system will say the name it interpreted based
on the voice command provided. If the name
is incorrect, say “Correction” to hear another
name.
Once the correct phonebook entry is identi-
fied, say “Dial” to dial the number or “Send
Text” to send a text message to that number.
Say “Record Name” to record a name for the
phonebook entry. Say “Delete Recording” to
delete a recorded name for the phonebook
entry.
● List Names
Speak this command to have the system list
the names in the phonebook one by one
alphabetically. Say “Dial” to dial the number
of the current name or “Send Text” to send a
text message to that number. Say “Next En-
try” or “Previous Entry” to move through the
list alphabetically. Say “Record Name” to
record a name for the current phonebook
entry. Say “Delete Recording” to delete a
recorded name for the current phonebook
entry.
“Recent Calls”
The following commands are available under
“Recent Calls”:
● Incoming
Speak this command to list the last five
incoming calls to the vehicle. If the call is
from an entry in the phonebook, the name
will be displayed. Otherwise, the phone
number of the incoming call will be dis-
played.
Say “Dial” to call the number or “Send Text”
to send a text message to that number. Say
“Next Entry” or “Previous Entry” to move
through the list of incoming calls.
● Missed
Speak this command to list the last five
missed calls to the vehicle. If the call is from
an entry in the phonebook, the name will be
displayed. Otherwise, the phone number of
the missed call will be displayed.
Say “Dial” to call the number or “Send Text”
to send a text message to that number. Say
“Next Entry” or “Previous Entry” to move
through the list of missed calls.
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●Outgoing
Speak this command to list the last five
outgoing calls from the vehicle. If the call
was to an entry in the phonebook, the name
will be displayed. Otherwise, the phone
number of the outgoing call will be dis-
played.
Say “Dial” to call the number or “Send Text”
to send a text message to that number. Say
“Next Entry” or “Previous Entry” to move
through the list of outgoing calls.
● Redial
Speak this command to call the last number
dialed.
● Call Back
Speak this command to call the number of
the last incoming call to the vehicle.
“Messaging”
Speak this command to access text messaging
functions. For additional information, refer to
“Text messaging” in this section.
“Show Applications”
Speak this command to display list of smart-
phone apps available. NOTE:
Compatible smartphone and registration
necessary to access applications. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Nissan-
Connect
SMMobile Apps” in this section.
“Select Phone”
Speak this command to select a phone to use
from a list of those phones connected to the
vehicle.
MAKING A CALL
To make a call from a phone connected to the
vehicle’s Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem:
1. Press the
button on the steering
wheel.
2. The system will prompt you for a command. Say “Call”.
3. Select one of the available voice commands to continue:
● “(A Name)” — Speak the name of a phone-
book entry to place a call to that entry. The
system will respond with the name it inter-
preted from your command and will prompt
you to confirm that the name is correct. Say
“Yes” to initiate the call or “No” to hear an-
other name from the phonebook. ●
“Phone Number” — Speak this command to
place a call by inputting numbers. For 7– to
10–digit phone number, speak the numbers.
Say “Correction” at any time in the process
to correct a misspoken or misinterpreted
number. For phone numbers with more dig-
its or special characters, say “Special Num-
ber”, then speak the digits. Up to 24 digits
can be entered. Available special characters
are “start”, “pound”, “plus”, and “pause”.
When finished, say “Dial” to initiate the call.
Say “Correction” at any time in the process
to correct a misspoken or misinterpreted
number or character.
● “Redial” – Speak this command to dial the
number of the last outgoing call. The system
will display “Re-dialing
The name of the phonebook entry will be
displayed if it available, otherwise the num-
ber being re-dialed will be displayed.
● “Call Back” – Speak this command to dial
the number of the last incoming call. The
system will display “Calling back
book entry will be displayed if it available,
otherwise the number being called back will
be displayed.
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RECEIVING A CALL
When a call is received by the phone connected
to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone
System, the call information is displayed on either
the vehicle information display or both the vehicle
information display and the control panel display.
Press the
button to accept the call. Press
the
button to reject the call.
DURING A CALL
While a call is active, press thebutton to
access additional options. Speak one of the fol-
lowing commands:
● “Send” – Speak this command followed by
the digits to enter digits during the phone
call.
● “Mute On” or “Mute Off” – Speak the com-
mand to mute or unmute the system.
● “Transfer Call” – Speak this command to
transfer the call to the handset. To transfer
the call back from the handset to the
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System,
press the
button and confirm when
prompted. If supported by the phone, the Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Phone System allows for call waiting
functionality. If a call is received while another call
is already active, a message will be displayed on
the screen. Press the
button to hold the
active call and switch to the second call. Press
the
button to reject the second call.
While the second call is active, pressing
the
button will allow the same commands
that are available during any call as well as two
additional commands:
● “Switch Call” – Speak this command to hold
the second call and switch back to the origi-
nal call.
● “End Other Call” – Speak this command to
stay with the second call and end the original
call.
Press the
button to accept the call. Press
the
button to reject the call.
ENDING A CALL
To end an active call, press thebutton.
TEXT MESSAGING
WARNING
● Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict
the use of “Text-to-Speech”. Check lo-
cal regulations before using this
feature.
● Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict
the use of some of the applications and
features, such as social networking and
texting. Check local regulations for any
requirements.
● Use the text messaging feature after
stopping your vehicle in a safe location.
If you have to use the feature while
driving, exercise extreme caution at all
times so full attention may be given to
vehicle operation.
● If you are unable to devote full attention
to vehicle operation while using the text
messaging feature, pull off the road to a
safe location and stop your vehicle.
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The text message, sender and delivery time are
shown on the screen. Use the tuning switch to
scroll through all text messages if more than one
are available. Press the
button to exit the
text message screen. Press the
button to
access the following options for replying to the
text message:
● Call Back
Speak this command to call the sender of
the text message using the Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Phone System.
● Send Text
Speak this command to send a text message
response to the sender of the text message.
● Read Text
Speak this command to read the text mes-
sage again.
● Previous Text
Speak this command to move to the previ-
ous text message (if available) .
● Next Text
Speak this command to move to the next text
message (if available) . Siri® Eyes Free (if so equipped)
If a connected phone is equipped with Siri®, it
can also be used to create custom messages
that are sent through the phone. For additional
information, refer to “Siri® Eyes Free” in this
section.
NOTE:
Text messages are only displayed if the
vehicle speed is less than 5 mph (8 km/h).
NOTE:
For Apple iPhones®, text messages can
only be sent through Siri.
BLUETOOTH® SETTINGS
To access and adjust the settings for the
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System:
1. Press the SETTING button.
2. Use the TUNE/FOLDER knob to select “Bluetooth” and then press the ENTER but-
ton:
● Bluetooth
Select “On” or “Off” to turn the vehicle’s
Bluetooth® system on or off.
● Add Phone or Device
To connect a phone to the system, refer to
“Connecting procedure” in this section. ●
Delete Phone or Device
Select to delete a phone from the displayed
list. The system will ask to confirm before
deleting the phone.
● Replace Phone
Select to replace a phone from the displayed
list. When a selection is made, the system
will ask to confirm before proceeding. The
recorded phonebook for the phone being
deleted will be saved as long as the new
phone’s phonebook is the same as the old
phone’s phonebook.
● Select Phone
Select to connect to a previously connected
phone from the displayed list.
● Show Incoming Calls
Select “Driver Only” to have incoming call
information displayed only in the vehicle in-
formation display. Select “Both” to have in-
coming call information displayed in both the
vehicle information display and the center
display screen.
● Phonebook Download
Select to turn on or off the automatic down-
load of a connected phone’s phonebook.
● Text Message
Select to turn on or off the vehicle’s text
messaging feature.
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●New Text Sound
Select to adjust the volume of the sound that
plays when a new text is received by a phone
connected to the Bluetooth® Hands-Free
Phone System. The setting all the way to the
left indicates that the new text sound will be
muted.
● Show Incoming Text
Select “Driver Only” to have incoming text
messages displayed only in the vehicle infor-
mation display. Select “Both” to have incom-
ing text messages displayed in both the ve-
hicle information display and the center
display screen. Select “None” to have no
display of incoming text messages.
● Edit Custom Messages
Select to set a custom message that will be
available with the standard options when
sending a text message. To set a custom
message, send a text message to your own
phone number while the phone is connected
to the system. Three custom messages can
be set. Custom messages can only be set
while the vehicle is stationary. ●
Auto Reply
Select to turn on or off the Auto Reply func-
tion. When enabled, the vehicle will auto-
matically send a predefined text message to
the sender when a text message is received
while driving.
● Auto Reply Message
Select to choose the message that is sent
when the Auto Reply function is enabled.
Choose from “I’m Driving” or one of the three
custom messages stored in the system.
● Vehicle Signature On/Off
Select to choose whether or not the vehicle
signature is added to outgoing text mes-
sages from the vehicle. This message can-
not be changed or customized.
MANUAL CONTROL
While using the Voice Recognition system, it is
possible to select menu options by using the
steering wheel controls instead of speaking voice
commands. To activate manual control mode,
press the PHONE/SEND (
) button on the
steering wheel to access the phone menu and
then press either up or down on the tuning switch
(
). The manual control mode does not allow dialing a
phone number by digits. The user may select an
entry from the Phonebook or Recent Calls lists.
To reactivate Voice Recognition, exit the manual
control mode by pressing and holding the
PHONE/END (
) button. At that time, press-
ing the PHONE/SEND (
) button will start
the Hands Free Phone System.
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