2017 NISSAN PATHFINDER Owners Manual

buttonPush to fast forward skipping
a number of seconds (for DVD-VIDEO) .
button Push to rewind skipping a
number of seconds (for DVD-VIDEO) .
6SPEAKER button
Push to turn on all of the in-vehicle speakers.
7Volume control button +-
Push to adjust the speaker volume.
8DISPLAY SELECT button
Slide the switch to the side corresponding to
the screen you wish to operate (L or R) .
9MENU button
Push to display the operation screen for the
source that is being played. For additional
information, refer to “Menus” in this section.
10ENTER button
Push to execute the selected item.
11SET UP button
Push to display the rear seat display set-
tings. For additional information, refer to
“Settings and information” in this section.
12HEADPHONE button
Push to turn on the sound from the head-
phones and turn off the speakers
13button
Push to turn on the backlighting of the re-
mote controller buttons.
Battery replacement:
CAUTION
● An improperly disposed battery can
harm the environment. Always confirm
local regulations for battery disposal.
● When changing the batteries, do not let
dust or oil get on the components.
NOTE:
Change the batteries of the remote control-
ler when it does not function properly. To replace the battery:
1. Open the lid as illustrated above.
2. Replace both batteries with new ones.● Recommended battery: Size AA x 2
● Be careful not to touch the battery terminal.
● Make sure that the
andends on
the batteries match the markings inside the
compartment.
3. Close the lid securely. ● If you will not be using the remote controller
for long periods of time, remove the batteries
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●Replacement of the batteries is needed
when the remote controller only functions at
extremely close distances to the Mobile En-
tertainment System or when is does not
function at all.
Headphones
Two wireless headphones are provided with the
Mobile Entertainment System. The headphones
can only be used in the rear seats. 1.
MODE button
Push to select a surround audio mode opti-
mal for the media. Three types of virtual
surround modes supported by natune sur-
round sound technology are available.
When the surround audio modes are turned
off, a regular 2.0 ch stereo mode is applied.
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CINEMA
Optimum mode for movies. Provides power-
ful surround audio as if you are in a theater.
MUSIC
Provides natural and clear sounds with sta-
bility optimal for listening to music.
GAME
Provides realistic sounds for playing games
with bass enhanced sounds.
2. Mode indicators The selected surround audio mode will illu-
minate.
3. DISPLAY SELECT button
Slide this switch to select which of the audio
sources to listen to when the rear displays
are playing different sources.
L: the headphone will play audio from the
source playing on the left display
R: the headphone will play audio from the
source playing on the right display
4. ON/OFF button
Push to turn the headphones on or off.
5. Power ON/OFF indicator Illuminates when the headphones are turned
on.
6. VOL button
Turn to adjust the volume. Operating tips:
● The headphones will automatically turn off
after several minutes if there is no audio
output during that period. The headphones
will also turn off after approximately 4 hours
of continuous use. To prevent the battery
from being discharged, keep the power
turned off when not in use.
● If the sound from the headphones is not
clear, it may be due to interference from an
infrared communication device or a cellular
phone. If this happens, turn down the head-
phone volume or stop using the head-
phones. It is also possible that the head-
phones may be too far or offset from the
transmitter which is in the rear display
screen. Use the headphones in front of the
rear display.
● The sound may also be interrupted tempo-
rarily when there is something between the
headphones and the transmitter causing in-
terference. Move the source of interference,
such as opaque materials, hands, hair, etc. Battery replacement:
CAUTION
●
An improperly disposed battery can
harm the environment. Always confirm
local regulations for battery disposal.
● When changing the batteries, do not let
dust or oil get on the components.
NOTE:
Change the batteries of the headphones
when they stop functioning while playing or
when noise is produced.
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To replace the battery:1. Open the lid as illustrated above. For headphones, use a flat object, such as a
coin, if necessary, to open the lid located on
the back of the left headphone speaker. 2. Replace both batteries with new ones.
● Recommended battery: Size AAA x 2
● Be careful not to touch the battery terminal
● Make sure that the
andends on
the batteries match the markings inside the
compartment.
3. Close the lid securely.
ACTIVATING REAR DISPLAYS
CAUTION
● The glass screen on the display screen
may break if hit with a hard or sharp
object. If the glass breaks, do not touch
the liquid crystalline material. In case of
contact with skin, wash immediately
with soap and water.
● Applying pressure to a display screen
may damage it. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Care and maintenance” in
this section.
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The rear displays are located on the back of the
front head restraints.
Use the remote controller to operate the rear
display screens. For additional information, refer
to “Remote controller” in this section.
Select the left or right rear display using the
DISPLAY SELECT button on the remote control-
ler and push the
button to activate the
corresponding rear display. When the display is
turned on, a green indicator on the lower left
corner of the display will illuminate.
The lower part of the rear displays
1functions
as a signal receiver/transmitter for the remote
controller and wireless headphones, and should
not be blocked or covered.
Turning the rear displays on and off can also be
controlled on the front display. For additional
information, refer to “Controlling the rear system
on the front display” in this section.
NOTE:
● The rear displays may turn off auto-
matically when the temperature is high
to protect the display screens from be-
ing damaged. ●
The movement of the images displayed
on the rear displays could slow down
when the temperature is below 32°F
(0°C) but this is not a malfunction. The
movement will return to normal when
the temperature rises between 32°F
(0°C) and 122°F (50°C) .
● The following conditions may occur but
these are characteristics of the crystal
display and are not malfunctions.
– Black spots, bright spots and after-
images appear on this display.
– The screen appears faint or dimmed
depending on the angle viewed.
OPERATIONS ON REAR DISPLAYS
Use the remote controller and take the following
steps to operate the rear displays in the rear
seats:
1. Turn on the rear displays using the
button on the remote controller.
2. Push the HOME button and select a source from the DVD, AUX, USB or HDMI interface
devices.
When USB is selected for the first time after
the USB device is connected, select a file
you with to play from the File Browser
screen.
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Menus
Push the MENU button on the remote controller
to display the operation screen for the source that
is playing. Select and adjust the preferred items
using the Select buttons and the ENTER button
on the remote controller. The available menu
items differ depending on the selected source.
Available menu items:● “Speaker Output” key
When this item is turned on, the audio of the
source playing on the corresponding rear
display will be output to the vehicle speak-
ers.
● “Top Menu” key (DVD only)
Select to display the top menu screen.
● “Title Menu” key (DVD only)
Menus specific to each disc will be shown.
For details, see the instructions attached to
the disc.
● “Title Search” key (DVD only)
A scene that belongs to a specified title will
be displayed each time the “+” key side or
the “—” key side is selected. ●
“Use Keypad” key (DVD only)
Select the “Keypad” key and push the EN-
TER button to open the number entry
screen. Enter the number you want to search
for and select the “OK” key with the remote
controller. The selected Title/Chapter will be
played.
● “Audio” key (DVD, USB (DivX) only)
Select a preferred language for the audio
output.
● “Subtitle” key (DVD, USB (DivX) only)
Choose the preferred subtitle language set-
ting.
● “Angle” key (DVD only)
If the DVD contains data of different angles,
the angle of the image can be changed.
● “File Browser” key (USB only)
The data contained in the USB can be
browsed. The tracks are automatically cat-
egorized by playlists, songs, artists, com-
posers, genres, etc.
● “Play Mode” key (USB only)
Select a preferred play mode from the “Nor-
mal” key/”Repeat” key/”Shuffle” key.
● “Aspect Ratio” key
Aspect can be selected from Normal, Wide,
Cinema and Full. ●
“Select No.” key (DVD (Video-CD) only)
Select a section number you wish to play.SETTINGS AND INFORMATION
Various settings for the MES such as aspect
ratio, language, etc. can be changed on the rear
displays.
Push the SET UP button on the remote controller
and select the preferred item using the Select
button and ENTER button to change the rear
display settings and to view the system informa-
tion.
Available items:
● “System Settings” key
● “Display Settings” key
● “Information” key
System settings
To change the settings of the Mobile Entertain-
ment System, push the SET UP button on the
remote controller and select the “System Set-
tings” key.
Select the preferred item and adjust the setting
using the remote controller.
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Available items:● “Aspect Ratio” key
Select the image size from Normal, Wide,
Cinema and Full.
● “Language” key
The language displayed on the screen can
be changed. Select the “Manual” key and
then select a preferred language from the
list. To apply the same language that is ap-
plied to the front display, select the “Auto”
key.
The language of the rear menu screens can
be set independently from the front display.
The rear display language settings will be
applied to both the rear left and rear right
displays.
● “Operation Guide” key
When this item is turned on, an explanation
for the menu highlighted on the screen will
appear at the bottom of the screen.
● “DivX® VOD” key
DivX® VOD license information can be
viewed.Display settings
To change the rear display settings, push the SET
UP button on the remote controller and select the
“Display Settings” key.
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.
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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 Mobile Entertainment System 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.
2Source selection indicator
Touch the left/right rear display icon to dis-
play the operation screen. The currently se-
lected source on the corresponding rear dis-
play can be operated from the screen.
3Speaker status indicator
Indicates which of the audio sources is se-
lected to be heard from the speaker. Touch
to show the Rear Sound Control screen and
change the speaker setting.
4Setting menu
Various settings can be changed. Touch a
preferred menu to change the setting.
Available setting items
– “L Display Power key/R Display
Power” key
Touch to turn on or off the rear display on
the left/right side.
– “Mute” key
Touch to mute or unmute all the speakers
and the headphones.
– “Select Rear Source” key
Touch to display the Select Rear Source
screen. Select the “Left Screen” key or
the “Right Screen” key and then select a
source to be played on the screen. –
“Rear Sound Control” key
Touch to display the Rear Sound Control
screen. Select a sound setting from the
following items:
● “No rear sound — front only” key
● “Play sound for left display” key
● “Play sound for right display” key
– ”Source Control” key
Touch to display the operation screen for
the currently selected source. Touch the
“Left Screen” key or the “Right Screen”
key to select which of the rear displays
you wish to operate.
– ”Remote Controller Lock” key
Touch to lock or unlock the remote con-
troller operation.
When the ignition switch is placed in the
OFF or LOCK position, the remote con-
troller will be unlocked.
– “Rr Speaker Mute” key
Touch to mute or unmute the rear speakers
–“Auto Display Power ON” key
Touch to turn on or off the setting for
automatic power on setting. When this
item is turned on, both the left and right
rear displays will turn on automatically
when the DVD is inserted into the front
unit and the movie will start to play.
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