2017 NISSAN PATHFINDER USB

MOD system limitations........................ 4-44
System maintenance ........................... 4-45
Vents ........................................... 4-46
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)(if so
equipped) ....................................... 4-47
Automatic operation ........................... 4-49
Manual operation .............................. 4-50
Operating tips ................................. 4-51
Rear automatic air conditioning system. . .........4-51
Servicing air conditioner ........................... 4-55
Audio system .................................... 4-55
Audio operation precautions ....................4-55
Names and functions of audio control
buttons ....................................... 4-68
Antenna ...................................... 4-70
Audio main operation .......................... 4-70
Radio ........................................ 4-72
Compact Disc (CD) player .....................4-76
USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection port ......4-77
iPod® player .................................. 4-80
Bluetooth® streaming audio ....................4-82
Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) player ...............4-85
Auxiliary (AUX) devices ......................... 4-87Mobile entertainment system (MES) (if so
equipped)
....................................... 4-88
Precautions ................................... 4-88
Technical information .......................... 4-89
Connecting rear media interface .................4-96
Remote controller and headphones ..............4-97
Activating rear displays ........................ 4-101
Operations on rear displays ....................4-102
Settings and information ....................... 4-103
Controlling the rear system on the front
display ...................................... 4-105
Operating tips ................................ 4-106
Care and maintenance ........................ 4-107
Audio settings ................................ 4-107
Disc/USB memory

device care and cleaning .....4-111
Gracenote® end user license agreement ........4-111
Car phone or CB radio ........................... 4-112
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System ............4-113
Regulatory information ........................ 4-115
Phone ....................................... 4-116
Hands-free text messaging assistant ............4-119
Phone and text message settings ...............4-123
Bluetooth® information ....................... 4-128

●Sampling frequency — Sampling frequency
is the rate at which the samples of a signal
are converted from analog to digital (A/D
conversion) per second.
● Multisession — Multisession is one of the
methods for writing data to media. Writing
data once to the media is called a single
session, and writing more than once is called
a multisession.
● ID3/WMA Tag — The ID3/WMA tag is the
part of the encoded MP3 or WMA file that
contains information about the digital music
file such as song title, artist, album title,
encoding bit rate, and track time duration,
etc. ID3 tag information is displayed on the
Album/Artist/Track title line on the display.
* Windows® and Windows Media® are regis-
tered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the United States of America
and/or other countries.
Playback order:
ARoot folder
BFolder
CAudio file●
The folder names of folders not containing
compressed audio files are not shown on the
display.
● If there is a file in the top level of a disc/USB,
the root folder is displayed.
● The playback order is the order in which the
files were written by the writing software, so
the files might not play in the desired order.
● The music playback order of compressed
audio files is as illustrated.
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Windows Media Player:
This product is protected by certain intellectual
property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of
such technology outside of this product is pro-
hibited without a license from Microsoft.
USB/iPod® connection port
The USB/iPod® connection port is located in the
center console and consists of the USB connec-
tors.
1USB/iPod® connection portConnect to play media from an iPod®,
iPhone®, or a USB memory device. When
using NissanConnect
SMApps with an
iPhone®, connect via a USB cable. Refer to
the device manufacturer’s owner informa-
tion regarding the proper use and care of the
device.
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the
USB device while driving. Doing so can be
a distraction. If distracted you could lose
control of your vehicle and cause an acci-
dent or serious injury.
CAUTION
● Do not force the USB device into the
USB port. Inserting the USB device
tilted or upside down into the port may
damage the port. Make sure that the
USB device is connected correctly into
the USB port.
● Do not grab the USB port cover (if so
equipped) when pulling the USB device
out of the port. This could damage the
port and the cover.
● Do not leave the USB cable in a place
where it can be pulled unintentionally.
Pulling the cable may damage the port.
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“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.
This vehicle is not equipped with a USB device.
USB devices should be purchased separately as
necessary.
This system cannot be used to format a USB
devices. To format a USB device, use a personal
computer.
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:
iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries. ● 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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Specification chart for USB
Supported mediaUSB2.0
Supported file systems FAT32
Folder levels Folder levels: 8, Folders: 512 (including the root folder) , Files: 5000
FormatSampling rate Supported/Not supported
MPEG1 Layer-1 - Not supported
Layer-2 - Not supported
Layer-3 44.1, 48, 32 kHz Supported (32–320 kbps)
MPEG2 Layer-1 - Not supported
Layer-2 - Not supported
Layer-3 22.05, 24, 16 kHz Supported (16–160 kbps)
MPEG2.5 Layer-1 - Not supported
Layer-2 - Not supported
Layer-3 11.025, 12, 8 kHz Supported (16–160 kbps)
WMA*1 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Supported VER.7/8 (48–192 bps)
VER.9/9.1/9.2 (48–320 bps)
AAC (MPEG4)*2
(Extension “m4a” only) 8, 11.025, 12, 16, 22.05, 24, 32, 44.1, 48 kHz Supported (16–320 kbps)
*1 Professional (voice, lossless, multichannel) is not supported.
*2 AAC (MPEG-2) is not supported.
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10TRACKbutton
Functions to seek radio stations or to skip
and fast-forward through tracks.
11MEDIA button
Each time the button is pushed, a different
audio source (iPod®, USB, Bluetooth®
streaming audio, AUX or Rear Display) will
be selected.
12TUNE/FOLDER AUDIO button
Bass, treble, balance and fade can also be
adjusted by pushing this button and turning
the knob to select the item to adjust.
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, STATUS or
Audio screen, tilt the Tuning switch upward or
downward to select a station, track, CD or folder.
For most audio sources, tilting the switch
up/down for more than 1.5 seconds provides 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 station.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
go to the next or previous category.
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iPod®● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the track number.
CD ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the track number.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the folder number (if
playing compressed audio files) .
DVD ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the track number.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the title number.
USB ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the track number.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the folder number.
Bluetooth® Audio ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the track number.(back) switch
Press the
(back) switch to return to the
previous screen or cancel the current selection.
NOTE:
You are unable to operate the display of the
NissanConnect
SMusing the buttons on the
steering switch whenever the meter shows
the setting display.
ANTENNA
The antenna cannot be shortened, but can be
removed. When you need to remove the antenna,
turn the antenna rod counterclockwise.
To install the antenna rod, turn the antenna rod
clockwise and hand tighten.
CAUTION
● Always properly tighten the antenna
rod during installation or the antenna
rod may break during vehicle operation.
● Be sure that the antenna is removed
before the vehicle enters an automatic
car wash.
Window antenna
The antenna pattern is printed inside the rear
window.
CAUTION
●Do not place metalized film near the
rear window glass or attach any metal
parts to it. This may cause poor recep-
tion or noise.
● When cleaning the inside of the rear
window, be careful not to scratch or
damage the rear window antenna.
Lightly wipe along the antenna with a
dampened soft cloth.
AUDIO MAIN OPERATION
Turning audio system on/off
The ignition switch must be in the ACC or ON
position to turn on the audio system. Push the
ON•OFF button on the steering wheel to turn on
the last audio source which was playing immedi-
ately before the system was turned off. To turn off
the audio system, push the ON•OFFbutton on
the steering wheel again.
Displaying Audio screen
Push the AUDIObutton on the control panel to
display the current audio screen.
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For CDs without compressed audio files
ModeScreen display
Disc Repeat
Disc
1 Track Repeat
1 Track
Disc Random
Disc
For CDs with compressed audio files
Mode Screen display
Disc Repeat
Disc
1 Folder Repeat
1 Folder
1 Track Repeat
1 Track
Disc Random
Disc
1 Folder Random
1 Folder
CD player operation
Loading
Insert the CD into the slot with the label side
facing up. The CD will be guided automatically
into the slot and starts playing.
After loading the CD, the CD screen will appear
on the display.
Activation and playing
The CD mode can be selected from the source
list or by pushing the DISC button with a CD
loaded to play the CD. For additional information,
refer to “Selecting audio source” and “Main audio
buttons” in this section. If the system has been turned off while the CD
was playing, pushing the VOL/ON•OFF button
will start the Audio system set to the CD screen.
Selecting track/folder
Touch the “Track” key or “Folder” key in the CD
menu and select a preferred track or folder from
the list.
Push the SEEK•CAT button or TRACK button to
move to the next or previous track.
For CDs with compressed audio files, turn the
TUNE/FOLDER AUDIO button to move to the
next or previous folder. For additional information,
refer to “Main audio buttons” in this section.
Fast-forwarding
Push and hold the TRACK button to fast-forward
the track. Release the TRACK button to play the
track at normal speed.
Scanning
Touch the “Scan” key on the display or push the
SCAN button to scan the tracks in the CD. While
scanning, the CD will play the first 10 seconds of
each track and move on to the next track. Pushing
the “Scan” key again within the 10 seconds will
stop scanning.
Changing play mode
Touch the “Play Mode” key or the play mode
icon
orto select the play mode.Pushing the RPT RDM button can also change
the play mode.
Ejecting CD
Push the
button to eject the CD. If the
CD is ejected and left unremoved, it will be re-
loaded into the slot to protect the CD.
USB (Universal Serial Bus)
CONNECTION PORT
Connecting USB memory device
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the
USB device while driving. Doing so can be
a distraction. If distracted, you could lose
control of your vehicle and cause an acci-
dent or serious injury.
CAUTION
● Do not force the USB device into the
USB port. Inserting the USB device
tilted or upside down into the port may
damage the port. Make sure that the
USB device is connected correctly to the
USB port.
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