
NEW SYSTEM FEATURESRear Sonar System (if so equipped).................................................. 2
RearView Monitor (if so equipped) ................................................... 2
Hill Start Assist (HSA) (if so equipped) ............................................... 2
Hill Descent Control (HDC) (if so equipped) ........................................... 3
Hands-free Text Messaging Assistant (if so equipped) .................................. 3
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) ..................................................... 4
Siri
® Eyes Free (if so equipped)  ..................................................... 4
SiriusXM Travel Link and SiriusXM Traffic (if so equipped) ............................... 5
Heated Seats (if so equipped) ...................................................... 5
ESSENTIAL INFORMATIONTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) .............................................6
Loose Fuel Cap ................................................................... 6
Fuel-filler Door .................................................................... 7
Power Moonroof (if so equipped) .................................................... 7
Clock Set/Adjustment ............................................................. 7
FIRST DRIVE FEATURESRemote Keyless Entry System (if so equipped)......................................... 9
Opening the Tailgate .............................................................. 9
Power Seat Adjustments (if so equipped) ............................................. 9 
Outside Mirror Control Switch (if so equipped)  .......................................10 
Starting/Stopping the Engine ...................................................... 10 
Headlight Control Switch .......................................................... 11 
Wiper and Washer Switch ......................................................... 12 
FM/AM/SiriusXM
® Satellite Radio with CD Player (if so equipped) ....................... 12 
Heater and Air Conditioner (automatic) (if so equipped) ................................ 13
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection Port/Aux Jack and iPod
® Interface (if so equipped) ...15 
Cruise Control (if so equipped) ..................................................... 15
SYSTEM GUIDE 
Trip Computer (if so equipped)..................................................... 16 
NissanConnectSM Mobile Apps (if so equipped) ....................................... 16
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System (if so equipped) .................................17
  System Operating Tips ......................................................... 17
Bluetooth
® System without Navigation (if so equipped) .................................17 
Bluetooth® System with Navigation (if so equipped) ................................... 19
Navigation System (if so equipped) ................................................. 21 
HomeLink
® Universal Transceiver (if so equipped) ..................................... 22
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 secur\
ed 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 (se\
ction 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.NissanUSA.com.
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FM/AM/SAT RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC (CD) 
PLAYER (if so equipped)
   1.  Press the ENTER/SETTING  button 
3 to 
show the “Settings” screen on the display.
    2.  Turn the TUNE/SCROLL knob 
4 to 
highlight “Clock Adjust”. 
    3.  Press the ENTER/SETTING  button 
3 to 
highlight the hours or minutes and use the 
TUNE/SCROLL knob 
4  to adjust the value.
    4.  Press the ENTER/SETTING  button 3 to set the value.
     Press  the   BACK button 5 to return to the previous screen.
WITH NAVIGATION (if so equipped)
 
    To adjust the time and the appearance of the clock on the display:
    1. Press the 
 button
 6.
    2. Touch the “Settings” key.
    3. Touch the “System” key.
    4. Touch the “Clock” key.
 
    The following settings can be adjusted:
    •  Time Format: The clock can be set to 12 
hours or 24 hours.
     •  Date Format: The date can be changed to one of five different formats.
    •  Clock Mode: From here, the clock mode options are:
     ·  Manual: Allows for the option “Set Clock Manually”. Touch this to begin setting 
the clock manually using the “+” or “–” to adjust the hours, minu\
tes, day and 
month up or down.
     ·  Time  Zone: Touch the “Time Zone” key
 
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to choose from the applicable time zone 
list and/or touch “Daylight Savings Time” to 
switch between  ON and  OFF.
     ·  Auto: Automatically sets the clock to the 
vehicle’s current location.
 
   Press  the  BACK button
 8 to return to the 
previous screen.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4 )” of 
your Owner’s Manual.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
POWER SEAT ADJUSTMENTS (if so equipped)
    To slide the seat forward or backward, push the  
switch
 
1 forward or backward.
 
    To adjust the angle of the seatback, push the  
switch
 
2 forward or backward.
SEAT LIFTER  (driver’s seat)
 
    To adjust the angle and the height of the seat 
cushion, push the front or rear end of the switch
 
1 up or down.
LUMBAR SUPPORT  (driver’s seat)
 
    To adjust the lumbar area, move the lever
 3 
forward or backward.
For more information, refer to the “Safety — Seats, seat belts  
and supplemental restraint system (section 1)” of your  
Owner’s Manual.
REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM  (if so equipped)
The Remote Keyless Entry system allows you to lock 
or unlock your vehicle and turn on the interior lights.
 
   To lock the vehicle, press the
  button on your 
key fob.
 
    To unlock the driver’s door, press the
  button  
on your key fob.
 
   Press  the   button again within 5 seconds and 
all doors will unlock.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and 
adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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OPENING THE TAILGATE
     Pull the tailgate handle
 1 upward and  
lower the tailgate. Support cables hold the  
tailgate open.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and 
adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER (automatic) (if so equipped)
1 AUTO BUTTON/DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
  
    The automatic mode may be used year-round. Press the AUTO  button to turn 
the system on, and the system will automatically control the inside temp\
erature 
(automatic cooling and/or dehumidified heating), air flow distribu\
tion and fan speed.
  
    Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial left for cooler air or right for  
warmer air.
3 SEEK BUTTONS
  
    To tune and stop at the previous or next broadcast station, press the seek buttons 
 or .
  
    For satellite radio to switch to the first channel of the previous or next category, 
press the seek buttons 
 or .
  
  To change tracks on a CD, press the seek buttons  or .
  
    To rewind or fast forward a track on a CD, press and hold the seek  
buttons 
 or .
4 STATION SELECT KEYS
  
    Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and 18 for  
satellite radio. 
  
    To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the \
 
FM•AM button 
5 or SXM button
 6 then tune to the desired FM, AM or 
satellite radio station. 
  
    Next press and hold the desired station select button (1-6) until a beep is heard 
and the sound is briefly muted. The channel indicator will appear on the display, and 
the sound will resume. Programing is now complete.
    
    To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was 
stored then press the corresponding station select button (1-6). 
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)”  of 
your Owner’s Manual.
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BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION1,2 (if so equipped)
    Send predefined or custom text messages3 through your vehicle’s Bluetooth®,2 system.
 
    Receive texts through your vehicle’s Bluetooth®,2 
system that can be read to you.
 
   Bluetooth® Streaming Audio allows you to use 
a compatible Bluetooth®,2 device to play audio 
files. Your compatible Bluetooth®,2 device can be 
connected to the vehicle’s audio system, allowing 
audio files to play through the vehicle’s speakers.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
  1.  Press the
 
 button on the control panel.
  2.    Select the “Settings” key
 
1.
  3.    Select the “Phone & Bluetooth” key
 
2.
  4.    Select the “Connect New Device” key
 
3.
  5.    Initiate the connecting process from the handset. 
The system will display the message: 
      “Is PIN XXXXXX displayed on your  
Bluetooth device?”
      If the PIN is displayed on your Bluetooth
®,2 device, 
select “Yes” to complete the connecting process.
 
3.    Say: “Phone Number”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the 
next set of available commands.
  4.  Say the number you wish to call starting with the area code in single digit format.
  5.    When you have finished speaking the phone number, the system repeats it back and 
announces the available commands.
  6.   Say: “Dial”. The system acknowledges the command and makes the call.
RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL
 
  When you receive a cellular phone call, a ring tone sounds through the au\
dio system.
 
  To accept the call, press the
  button on the steering wheel.
   To reject the call, press the  button on the steering wheel.
 
    To hang up the cellular phone at the end of a call or to disconnect durin\
g call 
placement, press the 
 button on the steering wheel.1 Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.2  Availability of specific features is dependent upon the phone’s Bluetooth® support. Please refer to your phone’s owner’s 
manual for details. Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by 
NISSAN is under license. See www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for details.
3 Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “Text-to-Speech”. Some applications and features such as social 
networking and texting, may also be restricted. Check local regulations for any requirements before using these features.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)”  of 
your Owner’s Manual or please visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
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SYSTEM GUIDE 
VEHICLE PHONEBOOK
To access the vehicle phonebook: 
 1.  Press the
 
 button on the control panel.
  2.  Select the “Phonebook” key
 
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  3.    Choose the desired entry from the displayed list.
MAKING A CALL
  1.   Press  the
 
 button on the control panel. The “PHONE” screen
 5 will appear on  
the display.
  
    While driving, press the  button on the steering wheel, say “Call”, and the 
system will list the available commands.
  2.  Select one of the following options to make a call:
  
    “Phonebook”: Select the name from an entry stored in the vehicle p\
honebook.
  
    “Call Lists”: Select the name from the incoming, outgoing or misse\
d call history.
  
    “Redial”: Dial the last outgoing call from the vehicle.
  
  : Input the phone number manually using the keypad displayed on the scre\
en.
RECEIVING A CALL
  
  To accept the incoming call, either: 
      •  Press  the
 
 button on the steering wheel, or
      •  Select the
 
 icon on the screen.
  
  To reject the incoming call, either:
      •  Press the 
 button on the steering wheel, or
      •  Select the 
 icon on the screen.
  
  To end a cellular phone call, either:
      •  Press the 
 button on the steering wheel, or
      •  Select the 
 icon on the screen.
1 Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
2  Availability of specific features is dependent upon the phone’s Bluetooth® support. Please refer to your phone’s owner’s 
manual for details. Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by 
NISSAN is under license. See www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for details.
3   Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “Text-to-Speech”. Some applications and features such as social 
networking and texting, may also be restricted. Check local regulations for any requirements before using these features.
 Compatible smartphone required. Text rates and/or data usage may apply.
 To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features, please go\
 to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.
 For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)”  of 
your Owner’s Manual or visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
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NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if so equipped)
    Your Navigation System can calculate a route from your current location t\
o a preferred 
destination. The real-time map display and turn-by-turn voice guidance will lead you 
along the route.
 
    The Navigation System will continually update your vehicle’s position. If you have 
deviated from the original route, it will recalculate the route from you\
r current location.
 
    To help promote safe driving, some functions cannot be operated or have limited 
operation when the vehicle speed is above 5 mph (8 km/h). The on-screen text and 
keys for these restricted functions will be grayed-out or muted and cann\
ot be selected 
while driving. These functions will become available again when the vehicle speed 
is reduced to 5 mph (8 km/h). Voice commands may be available for some of the 
restricted functions. For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone 
and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
1 N AV
 button – Press to access the functions of the Navigation System.2 MAP button – Press to display the current location map screen.3  VOL (volume) control knob – Turn right to increase the volume or left to decrease  
the volume.
4  key – Touch to zoom the map in.5  key – Touch to zoom the map out.6   
button – Press to access SiriusXM Traffic, MyApps, SiriusXM Travel Link,  
Voice Commands and Settings.
7    button
 – Press to change the display brightness between day and night modes.  
While the mode is being displayed, the brightness can be adjusted using t\
he TUNE  
knob. Press and hold to turn the display off. Press again to turn the di\
splay on.
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BACK  button – Press to return to the previous screen.9 TUNE knob – Turn to navigate the items in a list. Press to select a menu item.10 Touch-screen display11   SD-card location – An SD-card with map data must be inserted here for map 
functions to operate.
An account must first be registered from the “Info Services Setting\
s” screen and a compatible Bluetooth® hands-free phone, 
and subscription service is required. Please visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for compatible phone information.
For more information, refer to your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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