2017 NISSAN LEAF service

*1USB connector:
Connect to play an iPodŠ, an iPhoneŠor a
USB memory.
*2Auxiliary input jack:
Connect an audio player that accepts a 1/8
inch (3.5 mm) TRS connector (such as an
MP3 player etc.) to play back music.
INFO:
. Refer to your AUX and USB device manu-
facturer’s owner information regarding the
proper use and care of the device.
. Cables made by Apple Inc. should be used
to connect electronic devices marketed by
Apple Inc.
STARTING SYSTEM
START-UP SCREEN
1. The system starts when the power switch is pushed to the ACC or ON position. The
start-up screen is displayed.
2. Check the message that is displayed on the screen and touch [OK].
Subject to the selected items, a different
indication may be displayed at subsequent
times. The set-up screen will be displayed
again after a given period of time.
INFO:
. The data transmission settings can be
changed from [Vehicle Data Transmission
Setting] in NissanConnect
SMEV setting.“NissanConnectSMEV settings”
(page 5-11)
. If you do not select [OK], vehicle data will not
be stored in the Nissan Data Center and you
will not be able to check it via the Nissan-
Connect
SMWebsite.
Also, if [Share Vehicle Information] is set to
OFF, vehicle data will not be uploaded. Make
sure that this setting is ON.
When [Service Reminders] is set to ON,
communication with the Nissan Data Center
will be performed once daily. NISSAN
recommends that you set [Service Remin-
ders] to ON.
“NissanConnectSMEV settings”
(page 5-11)
NOTE:
. Some of the functions cannot be oper-
ated if [OK] is not touched. In that case,
the message screen will be displayed
again when NissanConnect
SMEV-re-
lated menus are selected.
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1. Getting started

*1Shortcut icons
Icons for frequently used menu items can be
placed on the HOME MENU screens as
Shortcuts. Shortcuts of navigation, informa-
tion, phone, audio and setting menus are
available.
*2Widget
Useful information such as audio, weather,
clock, etc. can be displayed as Widgets.
Depending on the contents, keys in the box
can be touched for operations.
INFO:
The HOME MENU screen can be edited.
“Customizing HOME MENU screen”
(page 1-12)
Default menus:
The following Shortcuts and Widgets are set to
be displayed as default on the HOME MENU
screen.
Shortcuts/Widgets Content
[Home] Page 3-23
[NissanConnect Apps] Page 6-7
[Previous Destinations] Page 3-24
[Call History] Page 7-4
[Audio Information] Page 4-1
[SXM Traffic] Page 6-2
[SXM Movie Listings] Page 6-2
[SXM Sports] Page 6-2
[SXM Stocks] Page 6-2
[SXM Weather] Page 6-2
[Edit Menu] Page 1-12
[Digital Clock] Digital clock is dis- played.
INFO:
. Default menus on the HOME MENU screen
are subject to change without notice.
. A SiriusXM Travel Link or SiriusXM Traffic
subscription is necessary to receive SXM
information services.
Customizing HOME MENU screen
The HOME MENU screen can be personalized
by selecting which Shortcuts and Widgets to be
displayed and where to place them on the
screen.
1. Push and hold

Moving an item:
1. Touch a Widget or a Shortcut icon you wishto move. The arrows [ < ], [ > ], [
]or[]
will appear by the icon. (Only [ < ] and [ > ]
are available for the Widget.)
2. Touch the arrows to move the icon.
Adding an item:
1. Touch a blank box for Widget/Shortcut.
2. Touch [ + ] displayed by the box.
3. Touch [Shortcut Icons] or [Widgets] and select a preferred item you wish to add.
. Available Shortcut categories
— [Audio Source]
— [Phone]
— [Info]
— [Navigation]
— [Settings]
. Available Widgets
— [Audio Information]
— [Current Conditions]
— [5-Day Weather Forecast]
— [Digital Clock] — [Analog Clock]INFO:
To add a Widget, 4 open Shortcut spots are
needed.
Deleting an item:
Touch [ X ] on the Shortcut or Widget you wish to
delete. Touch [Delete] to confirm.
Setting layout to default:
Touch [Reset] on the Edit Home Menu screen.
Touch [Yes] to confirm.
INFO:
. Touching [Settings] on the Launch Bar and
touching [Edit Home Menu] will also display
the Edit Home Menu screen.
. Access to the SiriusXM Travel Link services
requires a SiriusXM subscription.
“SiriusXM Travel Link” (page 6-8)
. Available Shortcuts/Widgets and the default
menus on the HOME MENU screen are
subject to change without notice.
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1. Getting started

ZERO EMISSION MENU SCREEN
Push<>to display the menu that includes
useful functions for electric vehicle driving.
Setting items Action
[Energy Info] Energy information is displayed on the screen.
“Energy information display” (page 2-8)
[Charging Timer] The timer charge function can be set.
“Setting timer charge” (page 2-10)
[Driving Range] The estimated driving area within range, including the current
position is displayed on the map screen.
“Displaying estimated driving range” (page 2-4)
[Climate Ctrl. Timer] The Climate Ctrl. Timer function can be set.
“Setting Climate Ctrl. Timer” (page 2-12)
[Nearby Stations] Charging station information for the current position area is displayed.
“Finding charging station” (page 3-19)
[NissanConnect EV] Information feeds are displayed and settings for NissanConnectSM
EV can be performed.“5. NissanConnectSMEV”
[Update Stations] Charging station information is updated through connection to the
Nissan Data Center.
“Updating charging station information” (page 2-7)
[Zero Emission Settings] Various EV-specific settings can be adjusted from this menu.
“Unique EV function settings” (page 2-15)
NOTE:
. Completing the NissanConnect
SMEV
registration is necessary before using
this service. Contact a NISSAN certified
LEAF dealer for detail.
. To check the Li-ion battery charging
status or to use the remote heater and
air conditioner using an internet en-
abled smart phone or personal compu-
ter, the following conditions must be
met:
— The vehicle must be located in a
cellular phone or smart phone cover-
age area.
— The internet enabled cellular phone
or smart phone must be located in a
cellular phone or smart phone cover-
age area.
— The computer must be connected to
the internet.
— A cellular phone must be used to
communicate with the vehicle.
— A cellular phone capable of text
messaging must be used to receive
text message regarding vehicle
charge status.
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2. Unique EV functions

.When the remote heater and air condi-
tioner is set, the system operates the
heater and air conditioner to adjust the
in-cabin temperature to a set tempera-
ture.
. When the charge connector is discon-
nected from the vehicle, the heater and
air conditioner operates using vehicle
Li-ion battery electric power.
. If the remote heater and air conditioner
function and Li-ion battery charging are
performed at the same time, Li-ion
battery charging will take longer than
usual due to the power used to heat or
cool the vehicle.
. Certain remote functions require a
compatible smart phone, which is not
included with vehicle.
. NissanConnect
SMEV information sys-
tem features are included through a
subscription service which requires
owner consent to activate. The sub-
scription must be active to use these
features.
. NissanConnect
SMEV communications
may be received at a verified e-mail
address or by SMS/text messaging-
enabled cellular phone. .
Standard text rates and/or data usage
may apply depending on your carrier.
DISPLAYING ESTIMATED DRIV-
ING RANGE AND CHARGING
STATION INFORMATION
The estimated driving range and charging station
information are displayed on the map screen.
CAUTION
Charging station information may not be
detailed in all areas or reflect current
charging station locations. For up to date
information about charging stations,
such as business hours or charging
equipment, NISSAN recommends that
you directly access the information on
your own. Additionally, always check the
Li-ion battery available charge and set a
reasonable driving schedule.
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2. Unique EV functions

Viewing from Zero Emission menu
screen
1. Push<>and touch [NissanConnect EV].
2. Touch [Charging Availability].
3. Select the area for charging station search.
.[Near Current Location]: Displays a list of charging stations that
are near the current vehicle location.
.[Near Destination]:Displays a list of charging stations that
are near the destination, when a destina-
tion has been set.
.[Near Scroll Position]:Displays a list of charging stations that
are near the cursor when the map has
been moved.
4. A list screen is displayed. Confirm the charging station information from the list. Full/vacant information of charging station is
indicated by icon color.
Icons Charging sta-
tion type Availability
Normal charge
iconGreen: Fully vacant
Yellow: Partly vacant
Red: Full
Gray: No information or
unclear
Quick charge
icon
Normal charge
iconClosed or out of service
Quick charge
icon
Normal charge
iconNo information
Quick charge
icon
INFO:
Touch [Options] to select types of charging
stations you wish to include in the searched
location list.
Available items: . [Show Quick Charging Stations Only]:
Shows charging stations with quick charger.
. [Open 24-hours]:
Shows charging stations that are open 24 hours.
. [Show Available Charging Stations]:
Show all charging stations that are available.
Viewing from map menu
Charging station information can also be ob-
tained from map menu.
1. Touch [
] while the current location map
screen is displayed and then touch [Charge
Avail.].
2. The system connects to Nissan Data Center, and a list of search results will be displayed.
UPDATING CHARGING STATION IN-
FORMATION
An active NissanConnectSMEV subscription is
needed to update charging station information.
Information about the charging stations that are
located around the current position, destination
and your home is updated through connection to
the Nissan Data Center.
While the vehicle is connecting to the Nissan
Data Center, information related to charging
stations in the area around your home will be
automatically updated. Also, when the driving
range is restricted, information related to char-
ging stations in the area near the current vehicle
location will also be automatically updated.
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2. Unique EV functions

SAFETY INFORMATION
The navigation system is primarily designed to
help you reach your destination. However, you,
the driver, must use the system safely and
properly. Information concerning road condi-
tions, traffic signs and the availability of services
may not always be up to date. The system is not a
substitute for safe, proper, and legal driving.
WARNING
.Do not rely on route guidance alone.
Always be sure that all driving man-
euvers are legal and safe in order to
avoid accidents.
MAP OPERATION
DISPLAYING CURRENT VEHICLE
LOCATION
Push

FINDING NEARBY PLACE
A facility located near the current vehicle location
can be set as the destination.
1. Touch [Navi] on the Launch Bar.
2. Touch [Nearby Points of Interest]. Thecategory list is displayed.
3. Select [Emergency Services] for example.
4. Select preferred category from the sub
category list.
5. Touch the preferred destination from the list.The position of the selected location is
displayed in the preview on the touch screen
display.
INFO:
.If the suggested route is already set, by
touching [Show Along Route] on the
touch screen display, the system displays
only the facilities located along the route.
.A maximum of 100 facilities can bedisplayed on the list screen.
6. Touch [Start] to start route guidance.
INFO:
. Depending on the type of facility, a message
asking if you have checked the facility
availability may be displayed. Touch [Yes] or
[No] after reading the message.
. You can also set the destination by touching
[
] when scrolling the map and selecting
[Nearby POIs] from the menu.
. Nearby Points of Interest category list can be
customized from [Customize Nearby POIs].
“Navigation settings” (page 3-59)
Voice command
1. Push <
>located on the steering wheel.
2. After the tone sounds, speak a command.
Use the following voice command to set a nearby
place as a destination:
“Nearby”
FINDING POINTS OF INTEREST
This allows you to find a facility by name or by
category. Specify the region and city of the
destination to find it more quickly.
NOTE:
Locations and business hours of facilities
are subject to change, which may not be
reflected in the map data. Double-check
this information before you go to an
emergency facility to ensure that you can
receive the proper support. Otherwise, you
may not receive emergency help when you
arrive at the destination.
A confirmation message also appears on
the navigation screen. Follow the displayed
instructions and check the items required.
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3. Navigation