2017 INFINITI QX30 steering

•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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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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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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Vehicle
Setting permanent speed limiter:
You can set permanent speed limiter using the
[Limit Speed (Winter Tires)] function.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Vehicle] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Limit Speed (Winter Tires)] function.
You will see the selected setting.
5. Press to confirm.
6. Press the
orbutton to adjust
permanent speed limiter in increments of
ten ([150 mph] to [100 mph]), 240 km/h] to
[160 km/h]). The [Off] setting switches per-
manent speed limiter off).
7. Press the or
button to store the
entry.Activating/deactivating the acoustic locking
confirmation
:
If you switch on the [Acoustic Lock Feedback]
function, an acoustic signal sounds when you
lock the vehicle.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Vehicle] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Acoustic Lock Feedback] function.
If the [Acoustic Lock Feedback] function is
activated, the
symbol in the vehicle
information display lights up orange.
5. Press the button to save the setting.
Convenience
Switching the [Fold Mirrors in when Locking]
function on/off:
This function is only available when the vehicle
is equipped with the electrical fold-in function.
When you activate the [Fold Mirrors in when
Locking] function, the exterior mirrors are
folded in when the vehicle is locked. If you
unlock the vehicle and then open the driver’s or
front passenger door, the exterior mirrors fold
out again.
If you have switched on the [Fold Mirrors in
when Locking] function and you fold in the
exterior mirrors using the button on the door
(seeFoldingin the3. Pre-driving checks and
adjustmentssection), they will not fold out
automatically. The exterior mirrors can then
only be folded out using the button on the door.
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
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2. Press theorbutton to select
[Convenience] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
the [Fold Mirrors in when Locking] function.
If the [Fold Mirrors in when Locking] function
is activated, the vehicle’s exterior mirror is
shown in orange in the vehicle information
display.
5. Press the button to save the setting.
Resetting to factory settings
1. Press theorbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Settings] menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Factory Setting] submenu.
3. Press to confirm.
The [Reset All Settings?] message appears.
4. Press the
orbutton to select
[No] or [Yes].
5. Press the button to confirm the selec-
tion.
If you have selected [Yes], the vehicle infor-
mation display shows a confirmation mes-
sage.For safety reasons, not all functions are reset:
the [Limit Speed (Winter Tires)] function in
permanent speed limiter can only be set in the
[Vehicle] submenu.
If you want to reset the Daytime driving lights
function in the Lights submenu, you must
switch the ignition switch to the ACC position.
DISPLAY MESSAGES
Display messages appear in the vehicle infor-
mation display.
Display messages with graphic symbols are
simplified in the Owner’s Manual and may differ
from the symbols in the vehicle information
display.
Certain display messages are accompanied by
an audible warning tone or a continuous tone.
When the ignition is switched off, all display
messages are deleted apart from some high-
priority display messages. Once the causes of
the high-priority display messages have been
rectified, these display messages are deleted
as well.
When you stop and park the vehicle, please
observe the notes on parking (seeParkingin
the5. Starting and drivingsection).
Hiding display messages
Press the orbutton to hide the
display message. The display message is hid-
den.
The vehicle information display shows high-
priority display messages in red. Some high-
priority display messages cannot be hidden.
The vehicle information display shows these
messages continuously until the causes for the
messages have been remedied.
Message memory
The vehicle information display saves certain
messages in the message memory. You can call
up these display messages:
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Service] menu.
If there are display messages, the vehicle
information display shows [2 messages], for
example.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
the entry, e.g. [2 messages].
3. Press to confirm.
4. Press the
orbutton to scroll
through the display messages.
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Safety systems
Message Possible causes/consequences and solutions
[Currently Unavailable See
Operator’s Manual]ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System), BAS (Brake Assist System), VDC (Vehicle Dynamic Control), and hill start assist are temporarily
unavailable.
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) may also have failed.
In addition, the
,andwarning lights may light up in the combination meter.
Possible causes:
•Self-diagnosis is not yet complete.•The on-board voltage may be insufficient.
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard,
for example.
The steering and braking characteristics may be severely affected. The braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situation.
If VDC is not operational, VDC is unable to stabilize the vehicle. There is an increased danger of skidding and risk of an accident.
Carefully drive on a suitable stretch of road, making slight steering movements, at a speed above 12 MPH (20 km/h). If the display
message disappears, the functions mentioned above are available again.
If the display message continues to be displayed, drive on carefully and have the system checked. It is recommended you visit an INFINITI
retailer for this service.
[Inoperative See Operator’s
Manual]ABS (Anti-Lock Braking System), BAS (Brake Assist System), VDC (Vehicle Dynamic Control), and hill start assist are not available due to
a malfunction.
Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) may also have failed.
In addition, the
,,andwarning lights may light up in the combination meter.
WARNING
The brake system continues to function normally, but without the functions listed above. The wheels could therefore lock if you brake hard,
for example.
The steering and braking characteristics may be severely affected. The braking distance may increase in an emergency braking situation.
If VDC is not operational, VDC is unable to stabilize the vehicle. There is an increased danger of skidding and risk of an accident.
Drive on carefully and have the system checked immediately. It is recommended you visit an INFINITI retailer for this service.
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