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Lane not recommended5: you will not be able
to complete the next change of direction if you
stay in this lane.
Recommended lane and new lane during a
change of direction
3: in this lane you will be
able to complete the next two changes of
direction without changing lane.
Recommended lane
4: in this lane you will be
only able to complete the next change of direc-
tion without changing lane.
Other status indicators of the navigation system:
The navigation system displays additional infor-
mation and the vehicle status. Possible dis-
plays:
•[New route...] or [Calculating route...]
A new route is calculated.
•[Off map] or [Off road]
The vehicle position is outside of the area of
the digital map (off-map position).
•[No route]
No route could be calculated to the selected
destination.
•
You have reached the destination or an
intermediate destination.
Audio menu
Selecting a radio station:
1Frequency range
2Station frequency/name with memory
position
The memory position is only displayed along
with station
2if this has been stored.
1. Switch on the audio system or navigation
system and select Radio.
2. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Audio] menu.
3. To select a stored station, briefly press
or.
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4. To select a station from the station list,
press and briefly hold theorbutton.
If no station list is received:
5. To elect a station using the station search:
press and briefly hold the
orbutton.
NOTE
DAB radio mode (Digital Audio Broadcasting) is
an optimized digital transmission standard de-
signed for the cellular reception of radio trans-
missions.Audio player or audio media operation
:
1Current track
Audio files from various audio players or media
can be played, depending on the equipment
fitted in the vehicle.
1. Switch on the audio system or navigation
system and select audio CD or MP3 mode.
2. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Audio] menu.
3. To select the next/previous track, briefly
press
or.4. To select a track from the track list (rapid
scrolling): press and hold the
or. button until the desired track has
been reached.
If you press and hold the
orbut-
ton, the rapid scrolling speed is increased.
Not all audio players or media support this
function.
If track information is stored on the audio
player or media, the vehicle information display
will show the number and title of the track.
The current track does not appear in audio AUX
mode (Auxiliary audio mode: external audio
source connected).
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![INFINITI QX30 2017 Owners Manual Video DVD operation (outside Europe only):
It is only possible to use the [Audio] menu to
operate video DVDs on vehicles with navigation
system.
1. Switch on the audio system or navigation
system and INFINITI QX30 2017 Owners Manual Video DVD operation (outside Europe only):
It is only possible to use the [Audio] menu to
operate video DVDs on vehicles with navigation
system.
1. Switch on the audio system or navigation
system and](/manual-img/42/41113/w960_41113-98.png)
Video DVD operation (outside Europe only):
It is only possible to use the [Audio] menu to
operate video DVDs on vehicles with navigation
system.
1. Switch on the audio system or navigation
system and select video DVD.
2. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Audio] menu.
3. To select the next or previous scene, briefly
press
or.
4. To select a scene from the scene list (rapid
scrolling): press and hold the
or. button until the desired scene1has
been reached.
Assistance menu
Depending on the equipment fitted in the ve-
hicle, you have the following options in the
[DriveAssist] menu:
•Showing the assistance graphic
•Activating/deactivating VDC
•Activating/deactivating Forward Emergency
Braking (FEB)
•Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Warning
(BSW)
•Activating/deactivating Lane Departure
Warning (LDW)Showing the distance display
:
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Distance display].
3. Press the button.
The vehicle information display shows the
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) distance dis-
play in the assistance graphic.
The distance display also shows you the
status of and/or information from the follow-
ing driving systems or driving safety sys-
tems:
•Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
•Forward Emergency Braking (FEB)
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•Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
•Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
•Rear window wiper
Deactivating/activating VDC
:
The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most
driving conditions.
If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the VDC
system reduces the engine output to reduce
wheel spin. The engine speed will be reduced
even if the accelerator is depressed to the floor.
If maximum engine power is needed to free a
stuck vehicle, turn the VDC system off.
For further information about VDC, seeVehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) systemin the5. Starting
and drivingsection.
1. Start the engine.
2. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu.
3. Press the
orbutton to select
[ESP].
4. Press the button.
The current selection is displayed.5. To activate/deactivate: press the but-
ton again.
VDC is deactivated if the
warning light
in the combination meter lights up continu-
ously when the engine is running.
If both the
warning light andwarning light are lit continuously, VDC is not
available due to a malfunction.
Activating/deactivating Forward Emergency
Braking
:
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Emergency Brake].
3. Press the button.
The current selection is displayed.
4. To activate/deactivate: press the but-
ton again.
When Forward Emergency Braking is deacti-
vated, the
symbol appears in the
vehicle information display in the assistance
graphic display.
For further information about Forward Emergency
Braking, seeForward emergency braking (FEB)
system (if equipped)in the5. Starting and
drivingsection.
Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Warning
(BSW):
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Blind Spot Warning].
3. Press the button.
The current selection is displayed.
4. To activate/deactivate: press the but-
ton again.
For further information about Blind Spot Warn-
ing, seeBlind Spot Warning (BSW) system (if
equipped)in the5. Starting and drivingsec-
tion.
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![INFINITI QX30 2017 Owners Manual Activating/deactivating Lane Departure Warn-
ing (LDW):
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu on the Menu bar.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Lane Departure War INFINITI QX30 2017 Owners Manual Activating/deactivating Lane Departure Warn-
ing (LDW):
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu on the Menu bar.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
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Activating/deactivating Lane Departure Warn-
ing (LDW):
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu on the Menu bar.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Lane Departure Warning].
3. Press thebutton on the steering
wheel. The current selection is displayed.
4. Press theto confirm.
5. Press the
orbutton to set [Off],
[Standard] or [Adaptive].
6. Press thebutton to save the setting.
For further information about Lane Departure
Warning, seeLane departure warning (LDW)
system (if equipped)in the5. Starting and
drivingsection.
Service menu ([Serv.])
Depending on the equipment fitted in the ve-
hicle, you have the following options in the
[Serv.] menu:
•Calling up display messages in the message
memory (seeMessage memorylater in this
section).
•Restarting the tire pressure monitoring sys-
tem (TPMS) (seeRestarting TPMSin the5.
Starting and drivingsection.
•Checking the tire pressure electronically (see
Checking the tire pressure electronicallyin
the5. Starting and drivingsection).
•Calling up the service due date (seeMainte-
nance service messagesin the9. Maintenance
and Schedulessection).
Settings menu
Depending on the equipment fitted in the ve-
hicle, in the [Settings] menu you have the
following options:
•Changing the instrument cluster settings.
•Changing the light setting.
•Changing the vehicle setting.
•Changing the convenience setting.
•Restoring the factory setting.
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Instrument cluster:
Unit of measurement for distance: The Display
unit Speed-/odometer function allows you to
choose whether certain displays appear in kilo-
meters or miles in the vehicle information dis-
play.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Instrument Cluster] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Display Unit Speed-/Odometer] func-
tion.
You will see the selected setting: [miles] or
[km].
5. Press the button to change the setting.
The selected unit of measurement for distance
applies to:
•Digital speedometer in the [Trip] menu.
•Total distance recorder and the trip meter.
•Trip computer.
•Current fuel consumption and approximate
range.
•Navigation instructions in the [Navi] menu.
•Cruise control.
•Speed limiter.
•Intelligent cruise control (ICC).
•Maintenance service interval display.
Switching the additional speedometer on/off.
The [Speedometer (mph)] or [Speedometer (km/
h)] function allows you to choose whether the
vehicle information display in the status area
shows the speed in MPH or in km/h instead of
the outside temperature.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Instrument Cluster] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Speedometer (mph)] or [Speedometer
(km/h)] function.
You will see the selected setting: [On] or [off].
5. Press the button to change the setting.Selecting the permanent display function.
You can determine whether the vehicle informa-
tion display permanently shows the outside
temperature or the speed in MPH.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Instrument Cluster] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Outside Temperature] function.
You will see the selected setting: [outside
temperature] or [Speedometer (mph)].
5. Press the button to save the setting.
Lights
Switching the Adaptive Front Lighting System
on/off:
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Light] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
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![INFINITI QX30 2017 Owners Manual 4. Press theorbutton to select
the [Adaptive front lighting system] function.
If the [Adaptive front lighting system] func-
tion has been switched on, the cone of light
and the
symbol in the vehicle i INFINITI QX30 2017 Owners Manual 4. Press theorbutton to select
the [Adaptive front lighting system] function.
If the [Adaptive front lighting system] func-
tion has been switched on, the cone of light
and the
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4. Press theorbutton to select
the [Adaptive front lighting system] function.
If the [Adaptive front lighting system] func-
tion has been switched on, the cone of light
and the
symbol in the vehicle infor-
mation display are shown in orange.
5. Press the button to save the setting.
When you switch the [Adaptive front lighting
system] function on, you activate the following
functions:
•Freeway mode
•Active light function
•Cornering light function
If you set the low beam headlights for driving
on the right/left, the vehicle information display
shows the [Adaptive front lighting system: Sys-
tem Inoperative Inactive For Left-side Traffic] or
[Adaptive front lighting system: System Inop-
erative Inactive for Right-side Traffic] display
message instead of the [Adaptive front lighting]
function in the [Light] submenu.
For further information about the Adaptive Front
Lighting system, seeAdaptive front lighting
system (LED headlight only) (if equipped)later
in this sectionSetting the low beam headlights for driving on
the left/right
:
This function is only available on vehicles with
the Adaptive Front Lighting System (seeAdap-
tive front lighting system (LED headlight only) (if
equipped)later in this section).
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Light] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Low-b. Headl. Setting For:] function.
You will see the selected setting: [Right-side
Traffic] or [Left-side Traffic].
5. Press the button to save the setting.
If you change the setting, conversion does
not take place until the next time the vehicle
is stationary.
If you set the low beam headlights for driving
on the right/left, then freeway mode is unavail-
able. This is only deactivated if the setting for
driving on the left/right is set opposite to your
vehicle’s country version.
An INFINITI retailer can set the low beam head-
lights for driving on the left/right.Setting the brightness of the ambient lighting
:
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Light] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Ambient Light Brightness] function.
You will see the selected setting.
5. Change the setting with .
If you change the setting, conversion does
not take place until the next time the vehicle
is stationary.
6. Press the
orbutton to adjust
the brightness to a level from [Off] to [Level
5] (bright).
7. Press the or
button to save the
setting.
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Activating/deactivating the surround lighting
and exterior lighting delayed switch-off:
If you have activated the Surround lighting
function and the light switch is set to ,
the following functions are activated when it is
dark:
•Surround lighting: the exterior lighting re-
mains lit for 40 seconds after unlocking with
the key. If you start the engine, the surround
lighting is switched off and automatic head-
light mode is activated .
•Exterior lighting delayed switch-off: the ex-
terior lighting remains lit for 60 seconds
after the engine is switched off. If you close
all the doors and the lift gate, the exterior
lighting goes off after 15 seconds.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Light] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Surround Lighting] function.5. Press the button to save the setting.
When the [Surround Lighting] function is
activated, the light cone and the area around
the vehicle are displayed in orange in the
vehicle information display
6. Press the button to confirm the setting.
Deactivating delayed switch-off of the exterior
lighting temporarily:
1. Before leaving the vehicle, switci the igni-
tion switch to the OFF position.
2. Switch the ignition switch to the ON posi-
tion.
The exterior lighting delayed switch-off is
deactivated.
Delayed switch-off of the exterior lighting is
reactivated the next time you start the engine.
Depending on your vehicle’s equipment, when
the surround lighting and delayed switch-off
exterior lighting are on, the following light up:•Side lights
•Fog lights
•Low beam headlights
•Daytime driving lights
•Surround lighting in the exterior mirrorsActivating/deactivating the interior lighting
delay
:
If you activate the [Interior Lighting Delay] func-
tion, the interior lighting remains on for 20
seconds after you remove the key from the
ignition lock.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Light] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Interior Lighting Delay] function. If the
[Interior lighting delayed switch-off] function
has been switched on, the vehicle interior is
displayed in orange in the vehicle informa-
tion display
5. Press the button to save the setting.
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