In some jurisdictions, the USB device for the front
seats plays only sound without images for regu-
latory reasons, even when the vehicle is parked.
This system supports various USB memory de-
vices, USB hard drives and iPod® players. Some
USB devices may not be supported by this sys-
tem.● Partitioned USB devices may not play cor-
rectly.
● Some characters used in other languages
(Chinese, Japanese, etc.) may not appear
properly in the display. Using English lan-
guage characters with a USB device is rec-
ommended.
General notes for USB use:
Refer to your device manufacturer’s owner infor-
mation regarding the proper use and care of the
device. Notes for iPod® use:
“Made for iPod®” and “Made for iPhone®” mean
that an electronic accessory has been designed
to connect specifically to iPod® or iPhone®,
respectively, and has been certified by the devel-
oper to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this
device or its compliance with safety and regula-
tory standards. Please note that the use of this
accessory with iPod® or iPhone® may affect
wireless performance.
Apple, the Apple logo, iPhone®, iPod®, iPod
classic®, iPod nano®, and iPod® touch are
trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.
and other countries. Lightning is a trademark of
Apple Inc. App Store is a service mark of Apple
Inc.
● Improperly plugging in the iPod® may cause
a check-mark to be displayed on and off
(flickering) . Always make sure that the
iPod® is connected properly. ●
An iPod nano® (1st generation) may remain
in fast forward or rewind mode if it is con-
nected during a seek operation. In this case,
please manually reset the iPod®.
● An iPod nano® (2nd generation) will con-
tinue to fast forward or rewind if it is discon-
nected during a seek operation.
● An incorrect song title may appear when the
Play Mode is changed while using an iPod
nano® (2nd generation) .
● Audiobooks may not play in the same order
as they appear on an iPod®.
● Large video files cause slow responses in an
iPod®. The vehicle display may momentarily
black out, but will soon recover.
● If an iPod® automatically selects large video
files while in the shuffle mode, the vehicle
display may momentarily black out, but will
soon recover.
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10TUNE/FOLDER AUDIOknob
Bass, treble, balance and fade can also be
adjusted by pushing this button and turning
the knob to select the item to adjust.
11Radio memory buttons Up to six preferred stations can be regis-
tered in the preset list for each band.
Steering Wheel Switch for Audio
Control
The audio system can be operated using the
controls on the steering wheel.
1.
Tuning switch/ENTER button
2.
(back) switch
3. SOURCE switch
4. Volume control switch
SOURCE switch
With the ignition switch in the ACC or ON posi-
tion, push the SOURCE switch to turn the audio
system on. Push the SOURCE switch to change the mode.
Volume control switch
Push the volume control switch to increase or
decrease the volume.
Tuning switch/ENTER
button
While the display is showing a map (if so
equipped) , status, or audio screen, tilt the Tuning
switch upward or downward to select a station,
track, or folder. For most audio sources, tilting the
switch up/down for more than 1.5 seconds pro-
vides a different function than tilting up/down for
less than 1.5 seconds.
AM and FM
● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the preset station.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
seek up or down to the next station.
XM ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the preset channel.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
fast tune the channels.
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RADIO
How to view radio operation screen
The radio screen can be viewed and operated on
the display.
1“Control” key: Touch to display the control
screen. For additional information, refer to
“Radio controls” in this section.
2“Source” key: Touch to switch to the source
select screen. For additional information, re-
fer to “Selecting audio source” in this sec-
tion.
3HD Radio reception status indicator (for AM
and FM):
The icon is displayed when the HD Radio
digital signal is received. The icon flashes
when the radio is acquiring the digital signal
but the sound output is not yet in the HD
mode.
4Radio band indicator: The currently selected
radio band (AM, FM or SXM) is displayed.
5Reception information display: Reception in-
formation available at the time such as fre-
quency, station/channel name, etc. are dis-
played.
On the SXM screen, touch the area to dis-
play the category list.
6Radio mode indicator: The current radio
mode is displayed.
736 stations/channels can be registered in
the preset list.
For additional information, refer to “Preset-
ting” in this section.
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NOTE:
HD Radio reception needs to be activated
to receive HD Radio broadcasts. This en-
ables you to receive radio broadcasts digi-
tally (where available) , providing a better
quality sound with clear reception. When
this feature is not activated or HD Radio
broadcasts are not available, you will re-
ceive analog radio (AM/FM broadcasts) .
Radio source control
There are 2 elements used in the preset list area
that are associated with radio source:
1The highlighted area can be shifted using the
center dial or slide switch.
2(With triangle) Indicator of current selected
preset station.
Radio operation
Radio activation and band selection
Push the RADIO button or select the preferred
radio band (AM, FM or SXM) from the audio
source list to turn on the radio. Each time the RADIO button is pushed, the radio band will
change. For additional information, refer to “Se-
lecting audio source” in this section.
NOTE:
When the stereo broadcast signal is weak,
the radio will automatically change from
stereo to monaural reception.
Seeking stations/channels
AM and FM radio
Push the SEEK•CAT•TRACK button to tune from
low to high or high to low frequencies and to stop
at the next broadcasting station.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Push the SEEK•CAT•TRACK button to tune to
the first channel of the next or previous category.
Scan tuning
To tune the stations/channels, touch the “Con-
trol” key on the display and touch the “Scan” key.
The stations will be turned from low to high
frequencies and stop at each broadcasting sta-
tion for 5 seconds. Touching the “Scan” key again
during this 5 second period will stop scan tuning
and the radio will remain tuned to that station.
Pushing the SCAN button can also scan tune.
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Presetting
Up to 36 stations/channels can be registered for
AM, FM or SXM in the preset list.1. Select a radio band (AM, FM or SXM)
2. Tune to the station/channel you wish to store in the preset list.
3. Touch and hold one of the preset numbers in the preset list.
NOTE:
Only 1 to 6 can store using radio memory
buttons. Push and hold the desired station/channel
preset button (1 – 6) .
4. The information such as frequency (AM/FM) , channel number (SXM) , etc. will
be displayed on the preset list.
To change the preset station/channel, touch and
hold one of the preset numbers. You can select
whether to change the station/channel or to de-
lete the preset setting.
Alert notification (SXM only)
Favorite artists and songs can be registered to
receive an alert notice when a song of the regis-
tered conditions is on the radio. To tune to the respective channel, touch the “Listen to be con-
sistent” key. The alert can be ignored by touching
the “Cancel” key.
Satellite Radio:
● The satellite mode requires an active
SiriusXM Satellite Radio subscription. The
satellite service is available only to those at
least 18 and older in the 48 contiguous
United States.
● It may take some time to receive the activa-
tion signal after the initiation of the SiriusXM
Satellite Radio subscription. After receiving
the activation signal, an available channel list
will automatically be updated in the radio.
Switch the Ignition switch from LOCK to
ACC to update the SiriusXM channel list.
Radio controls
Touch the “Control” key on the AM, FM or SXM
screen to display the control screen.
The following items are available:
FM/AM
● “Station list” key
Touch to display the available station list.
While listening to FM radio, Auto Update is
not preformed. ●
“Scan” key
Touch to scan tune the stations. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Radio operation”
in this section.
● “HD Radio mode” key
When this item is turned on, the analog and
the digital reception switches automatically.
When this item is turned off, the reception is
fixed in the analog mode.
● “HD Radio Info” key
Touch to display the HD Radio Information
such as name of song, artist and album.
This item is available when “RDS-Info” key is
not active.
● “Tag” key (HD Radio Broadcasts only)
Touch to register the tag information for
ITunes® Tagging. If an iPod® is plugged in
after the registration, the tag information can
be stored in an iPod® and be used to pur-
chase the song via ITunes.
● “RDS-Info” key (FM only)
Touch to display the RDS information.
This item is available only when the “HD
Radio Info” key is not active.
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●Some VIDEO-CD functions may not be sup-
ported with this system.
● Displaying items may vary depending on the
type of disc.
Loading
Insert the DVD into the slot with the label side
facing up. The DVD will be guided automatically
into the slot and start playback.
When a DVD is loaded, the DVD operation
screen is displayed on the display.
Activation and playing
Inserting the DVD into the slot will activate the
DVD mode. The DVD mode can also be selected
from the source list by pushing the DISC button
with a DVD loaded. For additional information,
refer to “Selecting audio source” and “Main audio
buttons” in this section.
Touch the “Play” key in the DVD menu to start
playing. Touch the “Pause” key to pause and
touch the “Stop” key to stop playing the DVD.
Skipping
Touch the “Skip >>” key or “Skip <<” key in the
DVD menu to skip to the next or previous
track/chapter. Displaying keys
Touch the “Key” key in the DVD menu to display
operation keys such as the “Enter” key or “Re-
turn” key, etc.on the display.
Skipping commercial messages
Touch the “CM >>” key or “CM <<” key in the
DVD menu to skip commercials.
Displaying top menu
Touch the “Top Menu” key in the DVD menu to
display the top menu specific to each disc. For
additional information, refer to the disc instruc-
tions.
Displaying title list
Touch the “Title List” key in the DVD menu to
display the title list.
Displaying title menu
Touch the “Title Menu” key in the DVD menu to
display the title menu specific to each disc. For
additional information, refer to the disc instruc-
tions.
Selecting track/chapter
Touch the “10 Key Search” key in the DVD menu
to display the keyboard screen. Enter the
track/chapter you wish to play.
Selecting track/chapter/menu number
Touch the “10 Key Search” key or “Select No.”
key in the DVD menu to display the keyboard
screen. Enter the track/chapter or menu number
you wish to play.
Viewing from default list
Touch the “Default Position” key in the DVD menu
to view from the default list.
Adjusting the display
Touch the “Display Settings” key in the DVD
menu to adjust the display settings of the display.
“Brightness” key
Adjusts the display bright-
ness
“Contrast” key Adjusts the display con-
trast
“Black Level” key Adjusts the display black
level
“Tint” key Adjusts the tint level
“Color” key Adjusts the color
“Reset Settings” key Resets all the display set- tings to default
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Select the preferred item and adjust the setting
using the remote controller.
Available items● “Display Adjustment” key
– “Picture Mode” key Select image quality from Normal, Dy-
namic, Cinema and Game.
– “Auto Bright” key Select from Normal, Bright, OFF and
Dark. The brightness of the screen is ad-
justed automatically according to the
brightness inside the vehicle compart-
ment. The sensor is located on the right
side corner of the rear displays.
– “Brightness”, “Tint”, “Contrast”, “Color” and “Black Level” keys
Adjust the levels using the
orbuttons on the remote control-
ler.
– “Default” key Select this item to reset the screen set-
tings to the default value.
● “Automatic Detail Enhancement” key
The enhancement of the contrast for details
can be adjusted automatically with this func-
tion. Select the level of the function from
High, Medium and Low. ●
“Super Resolution” key
Blurred images with a low resolution can be
converted and adjusted into more crisp,
clearer images. Select the level of the func-
tion from High, Medium or Low.
● “Automatic Contrast Adjustment” key
Objects in dark images that are difficult to
view can be adjusted and enhanced auto-
matically for clearer viewing. Select the level
of the function from High, Medium or Low.
● “Noise Reduction” key
With the noise reduction function, block
noise that accompanies images can be re-
duced. Select the level of the function from
High, Medium or Low.
Software information
To display the software information of the Mobile
Entertainment System, push the SET UP button
on the remote controller and select the “Informa-
tion” key.
CONTROLLING THE REAR SYSTEM
ON THE FRONT DISPLAY
To control the rear displays and the rear speakers
on the front display, push the AUDIO button on
the control panel and touch the “Rear Display”
key. For additional information, refer to “Selecting
audio source” in this section.
The MES screen will appear on the front display,
allowing the system to be controlled from the
front seats.
1Status display icons
Status of the speakers and the remote con-
troller is shown in icons. Touch the icons to
change the setting.
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Menu ItemAction
“All Apps” key Shows all applications. Select an application from the list to modify additional application-specific
settings.
“Running Apps” key Applications listDisplays all running applications. To display application information or stop an application, select
the desired application from the list.
“Stop All” key Stops all running applications.
“Menu Icon Location Setting” key Applications list Shows or hides the application icon on the menu screen.
“Delete All” key Deletes all application icons on the menu screen.
“Auto Start Setting” key Enables this setting to automatically launch the application upon vehicle ignition.
“System Information” key Displays system information.
“Install Apps via USB” key Installs an application via USB from the INFINITI portal site.
“Automatic Connection” key (if so equipped) Sets the connecting interval. Vehicle Apps Manager (if so equipped) connects to the server at
regular intervals in order to obtain up-to-date information (such as checking for application
updates) .
“Network Notification” key (if so equipped) If the “Network Notification” key is on, a pop-up message is displayed when a network connection
is established.
“Installation Notification” key (if so equipped) If the “Install Notification” key is on, a pop-up message is displayed when a new application is
installed.
“Factory Data Reset” key Discards the downloaded or stored application data.
NOTE:
● If the Auto Start Setting is enabled, some applications may be accessible to other drivers of your vehicle.
● When the “Network Notification” key (if so equipped) is turned off, some apps will be started automatically and use network
communication. Communication fees will be charged.
● Depending on the type of application, some applications may not be displayed in the “Running Apps” key field even if they are
running.
● The Auto Start function may not be available for some applications.
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