2016 NISSAN SENTRA Quick Reference Guide

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FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO (if so equipped)
WITH CD PLAYER
1 ON•OFF B UTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB
Press the ON•OFF button to turn the system on or off.
Turn the VO L (volume) control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease
the volume.
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8 REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR (if so equipped) DEFROSTER SWITCH
Push the rear window defroster switc h to turn the system on or off.
This function automatically turns off after a period of time.
9 AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON
Press the air recirculation button to recirculate interior air inside the vehicle.
The indicator light on the button will illuminate. This system is used to avoid certain
outside odors and to help adjust the inside vehicle temperature more eff\
ectively.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control s\
ystem is in the front defroster mode
or the front defroster and foot vent mode .
10 FRESH AIR INTAKE BUTTON
Press the fresh air int ake button to draw outside air into the passenger
compartment. The indicator light on the button will illuminate.
11 A/C BUTTON
Press the A/C button to turn the air conditioner system on or off.
12 ONOFF BUTTON
Press the ONOFF button to turn the system on or off.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4) ” of
your Owner’s Manual.
*SiriusXM
® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional s\
atellite radio subscription service.
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2 AUDIO BUTTON/TUNE KNOB
To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE knob left or right.
Press the AUDIO button to go to the audio settings screen.
3 SEEK/CATEGORY BUTTONS
To tune and stop at the previous or next broadcasting 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 .
When the seek buttons or are pressed and held while a CD is playing, the
CD will rewind or fast forward. When the button is released, the CD will play at
normal speed.
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, 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.
Now select and hold the desired st ation memory key (1-6) until the preset number is
updated on the display and a beep is heard. Programing is now complete. \
To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was stored then select the corresponding station memory key (1-6).
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4) ” of
your Owner’s Manual.
USB (Universal Serial Bus) CONNECTION PORT/AUX JACK
AND iPod® INTERFACE
The USB port/Aux jack 1 is located inside the
center console.
When a compatible USB memory device, iPod®
or auxiliary device is plugged into the USB port/
Aux jack, compatible audio files stored on the
device can be played through the vehicle’s
audio system.
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
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CRUISE CONTROL
The cruise control system enables you to set a constant cruising speed once the vehicle has
reached 25 mph (40 km/h).
The system will automatically maintain the set speed until you tap the brake pedal, accelerate,
cancel or turn the system off.
To activate the cruise control, push the CRUISE
ON•OFF switch
1 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, pus\
h the COAST/SET switch
2 on the steering wheel and release. Take your foot off the
accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain the set speed.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch 3 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 COAST/SET switch 2 on
the steering wheel. Release the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch 4 on the steering wheel.
To turn off the cruise control, push the CRUISE ON•OFF switch 1 on the steering
wheel. The CRUISE 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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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
INTELLIGENT CRUISE CONTROL (ICC) (if so equipped)
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE DISTANCE CONTROL MODE
To set Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance Control mode, press the CRUISE ON/OFF button
1 on the steering wheel. The CRUISE indicator light 2 will illuminate.
Accelerate to the desired speed.
Push down on the COAST/SET switch 3 on
the steering wheel and release it. ICC will be set
to the desired speed.
Press the dist ance button 4 on the steering
wheel repeatedly to change the set distance
between long, middle and short.
When a vehicle is not detected ahead of you in the lane, the set distance and set vehicle speed indicator lights
will illuminate
5 in set mode.
When a vehicle is detected ahead of you in the lane, the vehicle ahead detection, set distance and set vehicle speed indicator
lights will illuminate
6 in set mode.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch
7 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 COAST/SET switch
3 on the steering wheel. Release the switch when the
vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch 8 on the steering wheel or
tap the brake pedal. The set vehicle speed indicator
5 will extinguish.
To turn off ICC, press the CRUISE ON/OFF button 1 on the steering wheel. The
CRUISE indicator light
2 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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SYSTEM GUIDE
VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY (if so equipped)
The vehicle information display 1 displays items such as:
Vehicle settings
Trip computer information
Drive system warnings and settings
(if so equipped)
Audio information
Nissan Intelligent Key® operation information
(if so equipped)
Navigation turn-by-turn (if so equipped)
Cruise control system information
Indicators and warnings
Tire pressure information
USING THE VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be changed using the
button 2 and the buttons 3 on the steering wheel.
Press the button2 on the steering wheel to change the display mode.
Press the buttons 3 on the steering wheel up or down to navigate through the
vehicle information display menu.
Press the ENTER button 4 on the steering wheel to change or select an item.
Press the button 5 on the steering wheel to go back to the previous menu.
RESETTING THE TRIP COMPUTER
1.


Press the
button 2 until you reach the trip computer mode.
2.


Press the
button 2 for more than 1.5 seconds to reset fuel consumption,
average speed, distance to empty and journey time.
3.


Pressing the
button 2 for more than 1 second resets the currently displayed trip
odometer to zero.
SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the information displayed in the vehicle
information display:
Driver Assist ance Alarm
Clock Unit
Meter Settings Language
Vehicle Settings Factory Reset
Maintenance
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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SYSTEM GUIDE
HANDS-FREE TEXT MESSAGING
ASSISTANT1,2 (if so equipped)
This system allows for sending and receiving text messages through the vehicle’s interface.
Using predefined or custom mess ages, send a
text to a name or phone number stored in your
Bluetooth
® Hands-free Phone System3.
Once enabled, the text mess age, sender and delivery time are shown on the control
panel display when the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph (8 km/h).
Text messages have the option of being read aloud at all vehicle speeds.
Many cellular phones may require special permission to enable text mess aging.
Check the cellular phone’s screen during Bluetooth®,3 pairing. For some cellular
phones, you need to enable “Notifications” in the cellular phone\
’s Bluetooth®,3 menu
for text messages to appear on the touch-screen display. For more information and
instructions, refer to your cellular phone’s Owner’s Manual.
Text message integration requires that the cellular phone support Message Access Profile (MAP) for both receiving and sending text messages. Some cellular phones may
not support all text messaging features. Please see www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth
for compatibility information as well as your device’s Owner’s Manual.
1 Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “T ext-to-Speech”. Some of the applications and features, such
as social networking and texting, may also be restricted. Check local regulations for any requirements before using
these features.
2 Compatible smartphone required. Text rates and/or data usage may apply.3 Availability of specific features is dependent upon the phone’s Bluetooth® support. Please refer to your phone 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.
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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NISSANCONNECTSM MOBILE APPS1 (if so equipped)
Integrates popular smartphone apps and services into your vehicle.
The NissanConnectSM Mobile Apps companion app must be downloaded to your
smartphone, and you must be enrolled in a NissanConnect account.
FOR SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION



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iPhone
®,2: Please connect via USB when using an iPhone® with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.



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Android
®,3: Please connect via Bluetooth®,4 when using an Android® device with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.
FOR SYSTEM WITHOUT NAVIGATION



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iPhone
®: Please connect via Bluetooth®,4 when using an iPhone® with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.



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Android
®: Please connect via Bluetooth®,4 when using an Android® device with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.
For more information on how to pair your cellular phone and set up NissanConnect Mobile Apps, visit: www.NissanUSA.com/connect/support.
1 Only use Niss anConnectSM Services powered by SiriusXM® and NissanConnectSM Mobile Apps when safe to
do so. NissanConnectSM Services and Mobile Apps availability is dependent on vehicle model, tr\
im level,
packaging, and/or options. See www.NissanUSA.com/connect for complete product and service availability
details. Late availability for some features. Compatible smartphone require\
d to operate NissanConnect
SM Mobile Apps.
Services require an operating vehicle device and cellular and GPS coverage. Cellular network and GPS signals
are not available in all areas and/or at all times. Neither NISSAN nor SiriusXM are responsible for associated costs,
if any, for continued operation due to cellular network termination/changes. Cellular provider may terminate/restrict
service without notice. Certain services require a PIN for activation. Applicable Subscription Agreement required. See
www.NissanUSA.com/connect for details and service limitations. Enrollment is required to receive the full suite of
services. Text rates and/or data usage may apply.
2 iPhone is registered trademark of Apple, Inc. All rights reserved. iPho\
ne not included.3 Android® is a registered trademark of Google, Inc.4 Availability of specific features is dependent upon the phone’s Bluetooth® support. Please refer to your phone 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.
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® HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM1
A cellular telephone should not be used while
driving so full attention may be given to
vehicle operation
2.
SYSTEM OPERATING TIPS
Press the or 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 the main menu
command on the main menu. For example, press
the
or button on the steering wheel,
and after the tone, say “Call Redial”.
The “Help” command can be used to hear a list of available commands at any time.
Reduce bac kground noise as much as possible
by closing windows and pointing HVAC vents
away from the ceiling.
Speak naturally without long pauses and without
raising your voice.
If you experience difficulty with the V oice
Recognition System recognizing a contact
name, please try saying both the first and
last name of the contact as this improves
recognition accuracy.
To cancel a Voice Recognition session, say “Exit” or press and hold the button on
the steering wheel.
To decrease or increase the volume of the voice prompts, push the volume \
control switches
or on the steering wheel or turn the VOL (volume) control knob on the
audio system while the system is responding.
Voice commands can be used to operate various Bluetooth®1 system features
using the NISSAN Voice Recognition system. See your Owner’s Manual for
detailed information.
For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular phone’s Owner’s Manual and visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITHOUT NAVIGATION1,2
(if so equipped)
CONNECTING PROCEDURE3
The vehicle must be stationary when connecting the cellular phone.
1.

Press the
button on the steering wheel. The system announces the
available commands.
2.


S

ay: “Add Phone”. The system acknowledges the command and asks you to initiate
connecting from the cellular phone handset.
SYSTEM GUIDE
Type B (if so equipped)
Type A (if so equipped)
MICROPHONES
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