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2 DUAL BUTTON
  
   Press  the  DUAL button to turn the passenger’s side temperature  
controls on or off.
  
    When the indicator light is on, the climate control system provides individual 
temperature controls for the driver’s and passenger’s side.
  
    When the indicator light is off, the climate control system turns off the 
individual temperature controls for the passenger’s side.
3 DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS 
  
    These buttons are used to control the driver’s side temperature by pressing 
up for warmer air or down for cooler air.
4 PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS 
  
    These buttons are used to control the passenger’s side temperature by 
pressing up for warmer air or down for cooler air.
5 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS 
  
 Press  — to decrease the fan speed and press + to increase the fan speed.
6 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS 
  
     Press the front defroster button  to turn the system on. The A/C 
automatically turns on when the front defroster mode is selected. This 
feature removes humidity from the air. To optimally defog the side windows, 
direct the side vents to the side windows.
  
    Press the temperature control buttons 3 or 4 to set the  
desired temperature.
  
    To quickly defrost ice that has formed on the outside of the windows, press 
the + fan speed button 
5 until you have reached the maximum speed and 
set the temperature controls 
3 or 4 to the highest temperature setting.
7  MODE BUTTON
  
  Press the MODE button to cycle through the following air flow outlets:
    
 Air flows from the center and side vents.
    
 Air flows from the center, side and foot vents.
    
 Air flows mainly from the foot vents.
    
 Air flows from the front defroster and foot vents. 8   REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR (if so equipped) DEFROSTER SWITCH
  
    Push the rear window defroster and outside mirror (if so equipped) switch  
to turn the system on or off.
  
  This function automatically turns off af ter a period of time.
9 AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON
  
    Press the air recirculation button  to recirculate interior air inside the 
vehicle. The indicator light on the button will illuminate. This system is 
used to avoid certain outside odors and to help adjust the inside vehicle 
temperature more effectively.
  
    The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control 
system is in the front defroster mode 
 or the front defroster and foot  
vent mode 
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10 FRESH AIR INTAKE BUTTON
  
    Press the fresh air intake button  to draw outside air into the passenger 
compartment. The indicator light on the button will illuminate. 
11  A/C BUTTON
  
  Press the A/C button to turn the air conditioner system on or off. 
12 ONOFF BUTTON
  
  Press the ONOFF button to turn the system on or off.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional 
operating and feature information.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems  
(section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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FM/AM/SiriusXM® SATELLITE RADIO (if so equipped)  
WITH CD PLAYER
1 ON•OFF BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB
  
  Press the ON•OFF button to turn the system on or off.  
  
   Turn  the  VOL (volume) control knob to the right or lef t to increase or  
decrease the volume.
2  AUDIO BUTTON/TUNE KNOB
  
  To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE knob lef t or right. 
  
  Press the AUDIO button to go to the audio settings screen.
3  SEEK/CATEGORY BUTTONS
  
    To tune and stop at the previous or next broadcasting station, press the seek 
buttons 
 or . 
  
    For satellite radio to switch to the first channel of the previous or next 
category, press the seek buttons 
 or .
  
  To change tracks on a CD, press the seek buttons  or . 
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CRUISE CONTROL (if so equipped)
    The cruise control system enables you to set 
a constant cruising speed once the vehicle 
has reached 25 mph (40 km/h).
 
    The system will automatically maintain the 
set speed until you tap the brake pedal, 
accelerate, cancel or turn the system off. 
 
    To activate the cruise control, push the 
CRUISE ON•OFF switch 
1 on the steering 
wheel. The  CRUISE indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
USB (Universal Serial Bus) CONNECTION PORT/AUX JACK  
AND iPod® INTERFACE
    The USB port/Aux jack 1 is located inside 
the center console. 
 
    When a compatible USB memory device, 
iPod® or auxiliary device is plugged into the 
USB port/Aux jack, compatible audio files 
stored on the device can be played through 
the vehicle’s audio system.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional 
operating and feature information.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems  
(section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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     When the seek buttons  or  are pressed and held while a CD is playing, 
the CD will rewind or fast forward. When the button is released, the CD will 
play at normal speed.
4  STATION MEMORY KEYS
  
    Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and 18  
for satellite radio. 
  
    To store a station in a preset, first select a radio band by pressing the FM•AM 
button 
5 or SXM button 6 then tune to the desired FM, AM or satellite 
radio station. 
  
    Now select and hold the desired station memory key (1-6) until the preset 
number is updated on the display and a beep is heard. Programing is  
now complete. 
  
    To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the  
preset was stored then select the corresponding station memory key (1-6). 
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional 
operating and feature information.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems  
(section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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SYSTEM GUIDE
VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY (if so equipped)
The vehicle information display 1 displays items such as:
 
  Vehicle settings
 
  Trip computer information
 
    Drive system warnings and settings  
(if so equipped)
 
  Audio information
 
    Nissan Intelligent Key® operation information 
(if so equipped)
 
  Navigation turn-by-turn (if so equipped)
 
  Cruise control system information
 
  Indicators and warnings
 
  Tire pressure information
USING THE VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be changed using the 
 button 2 and  
the 
  buttons 3 on the steering wheel.
 
   Press  the  button2 on the steering wheel to change the display mode.
 
   Press  the  buttons 3 on the steering wheel up or down to navigate through 
the vehicle information display menu.
 
   Press  the ENTER button 4 on the steering wheel to change or select an item.
 
   Press  the  button 5 on the steering wheel to go back to the previous menu.
RESETTING THE TRIP COMPUTER 
  1.   Press  the 
 button 2 on the steering wheel until you reach the trip  
computer mode.
  2.    Press  the 
 button 2 on the steering wheel for more than 1.5 seconds to 
reset fuel consumption, average speed, distance to empty and journey time.
  3.    Pressing  the 
 button 2 on the steering wheel for more than 1 second resets 
the currently displayed trip odometer to zero.
SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the information displayed in the vehicle  
information display:
 
  Driver Assistance (if so equipped)    Alarm 
 
 Clock      Unit
 
  Meter Settings       Language
 
  Vehicle Settings       Factory Reset
 
 Maintenance
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional 
operating and feature information.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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HOMELINK® UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER (if so equipped) 
    The HomeLink® Universal Transceiver can learn and consolidate the functions 
of up to three different hand-held transmitters, operating items such as garage 
doors, property gates, outdoor and indoor lights or alarm systems.
 
    To program the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver:
    •  Position the handheld transceiver 1-3 in (26-76 mm) away from the HomeLink 
surface, keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view.
    •  Press and hold the desired HomeLink button and the handheld transmitter 
button simultaneously until the HomeLink indicator light flashes slowly and 
then rapidly.
    •  Both buttons may be released when the indicator light flashes rapidly.
 
    To verify the programing is complete, press and hold the HomeLink button and 
observe the indicator light:
    •  A solid, continuous light indicates the programing is complete and the 
HomeLink button will activate your device.
    •  A blinking light that turns to a solid, continuous light af ter 2 seconds indicates 
additional steps are required to complete the programing.
HOMELINK
10 Touch-screen display
11   SD-card location – An SD-card with map data must be inserted here for map 
functions to operate.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional 
operating and feature information.  
 
For more information, refer to your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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