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2. Getting started
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OPERATING MAPS
HOW TO VIEW MAP SCREEN
The navigation system displays various
information on the map screen.
Screen information
*1Vehicle icon:
Indicates the current vehicle location
and the direction of travel.*2Starting point:
Displays the vehicle location, with
which the route is set, as the starting
point.
*3Guide point:
Indicates a guide point on the route.
*4Waypoint:
Displays the set locations between the
starting point and the destination. A
maximum of 5 waypoints can be set.
*5Destination:
Indicates the destination location of
the route guidance.
Upon reaching the destination, the
address will be displayed on the map
screen.
*6Suggested route:
Appears in bold yellow during route
guidance.
*7Map Menu icon:
Touch the icon to display the Map
Menu screen.
“Map menu screen” (page 2-18)
*8/Direction indicator:
Indicates the directional setting of the
map. Touch the icon to change the
setting.
: North always pointing up.
: Direction of the vehicle always
pointing up.
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GIVING VOICE COMMANDS
The method of giving a voice command in
Standard Mode is described here.
Type A
Type B
Type C
Type D
Type E
1. Pushlocated on the steering
wheel.
2. A list of commands appears on the screen, and the system provides the
voice menu prompt, “Would you like to
access Phone, Navigation, Information,
Audio or Help?”.
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![INFINITI QX50 2017 Navigation Manual 3. After the tone sounds and the icon onthe screen changes from [
]to[],
speak a command.
4. Continue to follow the voice menu prompts and speak after the tone
sounds until the operation is com-
plete INFINITI QX50 2017 Navigation Manual 3. After the tone sounds and the icon onthe screen changes from [
]to[],
speak a command.
4. Continue to follow the voice menu prompts and speak after the tone
sounds until the operation is com-
plete](/manual-img/42/35071/w960_35071-36.png)
3. After the tone sounds and the icon onthe screen changes from [
]to[],
speak a command.
4. Continue to follow the voice menu prompts and speak after the tone
sounds until the operation is com-
pleted.
Operating tips
.Speak a command after the tone.
. Commands that are available are al-
ways shown on the display and spoken
through voice menu prompts. Com-
mands other than those that are dis-
played are not accepted. Please follow
the prompts given by the system.
. If the command is not recognized, the
system announces, “Please say again”.
Repeat the command in a clear voice.
. Push once to return to the
previous screen.
. Push and hold
>to cancel the
command. The message, “Voice recog-
nition is canceled” will be announced.
. Push
>to stop the voice
prompt and give the command at once.
Remember to wait for the tone before speaking.
. To adjust the volume of the system
feedback, push the volume control
buttons <+>or<−> on the steering
wheel or use the audio system volume
control knob while the system is mak-
ing an announcement.
VOICE COMMAND EXAMPLES
To use the voice recognition system,
speaking one command is sometimes
sufficient, but at other times it is necessary
to speak two or more commands. As
examples, some additional basic opera-
tions that can be performed by voice
commands are described here.
Example 1: Placing call to phone number
800-662-6200
1. Push
>located on the steering
wheel.
2. The system announces, “Would you like
to access Phone, Navigation, Informa-
tion, Audio or Help?”.
3. Speak “Phone”.
4. Speak“Dial Number”.
5. Speak“800”.
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Push or. A scale
appears on the right side of the screen.
To view the map in detail, push .
To view a wider area, push .
The scale will automatically disappear
when neither nor
OUT> has been pushed for several sec-
onds.
If the scaling operation is not performed
for a specified period of time, the scale
display disappears.
INFO:
Free zoom:
The scale can be changed in smaller steps when
or is pushed and held
than when the button is pushed briefly. When
the button is pushed briefly, the scale can be
changed in large steps.
“Other navigation settings” (page 8-7)
OPERATING WITH CENTER DIAL
1. Turn the center dial when the map
screen is displayed. The map scale is
displayed at the right side of the
screen.
2. Use the center dial to adjust the map scale.
*1Clockwise: Zoom in
*2Counterclockwise: Zoom out
INFO:
Free zoom:
Depending on the setting, using the center dial
to change the map scale may adjust the scale
normally, or it may engage the free zoom (finer
scale adjustment in smaller steps).
“Other navigation settings” (page 8-7)
3. Map settings
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3. Highlight [Change View] and push theright button of the directional buttons
or push the slide switch to the right.
4. Highlight the preferred map view and push <ENTER>. The ind INFINITI QX50 2017 Navigation Manual 3. Map settings
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3. Highlight [Change View] and push theright button of the directional buttons
or push the slide switch to the right.
4. Highlight the preferred map view and push <ENTER>. The ind](/manual-img/42/35071/w960_35071-55.png)
3. Map settings
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3. Highlight [Change View] and push theright button of the directional buttons
or push the slide switch to the right.
4. Highlight the preferred map view and push . The indicator of the
selected map view illuminates.
5. The display automatically returns to the map screen.
Available views . [2D Map]:
Switches to the 2D map.
. [Birdview (3D)]:
Switches to the Birdview
TMmap.
. [Split: 2D Map]:
Changes to the split screen mode and
both halves display maps in 2D.
. [Split: Birdview Map]:
Changes to the split screen mode and the left half displays the map in 2D and
the right half displays the map in
Birdview
TM.
INFO:
.
When the split screen mode is selected, the
map settings for the left screen can be
changed independently.
“Setting left screen display”
(page 3-17)
.If the split screen mode is selected, the
normal map scrolling and scale adjustment
are set in the right screen.
.The map direction or scale for each screen
can be adjusted independently by touching
an icon on the map.
Split: 2D Map
Split: BirdviewTMMap
OTHER SETTINGS
The map view can also be set by perform-
ing the following procedure.
1. Push .
2. Highlight [Navigation] and push .
3. Highlight [Map View] and push .
4. Highlight [Change View] and push .
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.[Long Range]:
Sets the long range map view display
on/off.
“Settings long range map view”
(page 3-15)
. [Map Color]:
Changes the map color.
“Setting map color” (page 3-16 INFINITI QX50 2017 Navigation Manual 3. Map settings
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.[Long Range]:
Sets the long range map view display
on/off.
“Settings long range map view”
(page 3-15)
. [Map Color]:
Changes the map color.
“Setting map color” (page 3-16](/manual-img/42/35071/w960_35071-57.png)
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.[Long Range]:
Sets the long range map view display
on/off.
“Settings long range map view”
(page 3-15)
. [Map Color]:
Changes the map color.
“Setting map color” (page 3-16)
. [Birdview Angle]:
Changes the Birdview
TMangle.
“Changing BirdviewTMangle”
(page 3-16)
. [Left Split Map Settings]:
Sets the map settings for the left screen
of the split map.
“Setting left screen display”
(page 3-17)
. [Show all Freeway Exits on Route]/
[Auto. Show Turn List on Freeway]:
Sets the display of the freeway exit
information on/off.
“Show exit information on free-
ways” (page 5-11)
Other settings
The orientation of the map can also be set
by performing the following procedure.
1. Push .
2. Highlight [Navigation] and push .
3. Highlight [Map View] and push .
SETTING MAP ORIENTATION
The map direction (orientation) can also be
changed in the 2D map. These settings are
available only in the 2D map or 2D/2D split
map.
1. Highlight [Map Orientation] and push.
2. Highlight the preferred map orientation
and push . The indicator of the
selected map orientation illuminates.
3. Push
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INFO:
If they are registered in the map data, the brand
icons will be displayed on the map instead of
the general map icons listed below.
Map icons that can be displayed
The following map items can be displayed..
Restaurant
.
Gas Station
.
Hotel
.
AT M
.
Rest Area
Other settings
The map icons can also be set by perform-
ing the following procedure.
1. Push . 2. Highlight [Navigation] and push
.
3. Highlight [Map Icons] and push .
INFO:
.
The map icons are not displayed on the map
screen when the map scale is set to 1/4
mile (500 m) or higher in the 2D map, or to 1
mile (2 km) or higher in the Birdview
TMmap.
.When the [Small Step Zoom by Dial] is set to
ON; In 2D map, even when the map scale
icon indicates 1/8 mile (200 m), the map
icons are not displayed unless the map is
set to the most zoomed in step within the
scale level.
In Birdview
TMmap, even when the map
scale icon indicates 1/2 mile (1 km), the
map icons are not displayed unless the map
is set to the most zoomed in step within the
scale level.
MAP SCROLLING INFORMATION
Information about the location, on which
the center of the cross pointer is placed by
scrolling on the map, can be set to be
displayed. 1. Push
.
2. Highlight [Navigation] and push
.
3. Highlight [Others] and push .
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4. Setting destination
4-2
DESTINATION SCREEN
There are several methods that can be
used to set a destination. Understand the
advantages of each method and select the
best method for finding and setting a
preferred destination.
BASIC OPERATION
1. Push.
2. Highlight the preferred destination setting method and push .
Available setting items . [Street Address] :
Searches for a destination by address.
. [Places] :
Searches for a destination from various
categories of business or locations, or
searches from the facilities in ZAGAT. .
[Home] :
Searches for a route from the current
location to the previously stored home
destination.
. [Address Book] :
Searches for a destination from the list
of the stored locations.
. [Previous Destination] :
Searches for a destination from the
previous destinations.
. [Connected Search] (if so equipped) :
Searches for a destination by connect-
ing to the Infiniti Connection
TMData
Center.
Available setting items (next page screen) . [Delete Destination] :
Deletes the currently set destination.
. [Previous Start Point] :
Sets the previous starting point as the
destination.
. [Stored Routes] :
Selects a stored route.
. [Phone Number] :
Searches for a point of interest by a
telephone number. .
[Freeway Entrance/Exit] :
Searches for a destination from a
freeway entrance/exit.
. [Intersection] :
Searches for a destination from inter-
sections.
. [City Center] :
Sets the center of a city as the
destination.
INFO:
.
[Connected Search] is a feature of Infiniti
Connection. Use of this feature is dependent
upon a valid subscription and the telematics
device being in operative condition, as well
as cellular connectivity, navigation map
data and GPS satellite signal reception
being available.
.[Phone Number] cannot be used to search
for a location with a residential phone
number.