2018 INFINITI QX80 ECO mode

Track number:
This indicates the current track number
and the total number of tracks.
Shuffle mode indicator:
Touch to change the shuffle mode.
ModeScreen display
[Shuffle albums]
Albums
[All songs]
Songs
[Shuffle Off]
Off
[]/[]:
Touch to play or pause the track.
iPod® menu:
- [Previous List]
- [Playlists]
- [Artists]
- [Songs]
- [Albums]
- [Genres]
- [Composers]
- [Podcasts]
- [Audiobooks]
- [Shuffle]
- [Repeat]
Repeat mode indicator:
Touch to change the repeat mode.
Mode Screen display
[All Track Repeat]
All
[1 Track Repeat]
1 Track
[Repeat Off]
Off
iPod® player operation
Activation and playing:
Inserting the iPod® cable into the connec-
tion port will activate the iPod® mode.
iPod® can also be selected from the audio
sources list and the source bar by touch
panel operation or by pushing .
“Names and functions of audio control
buttons” (page 3-14)
“Selecting audio source” (page 3-19)
To play and pause the iPod®, touch
[
]/[] in the iPod® menu.
Selecting search method:
A list of search methods is displayed in the
iPod® menu. Touch and select an item to
play the iPod® in your preferred settings. Fast-forwarding or rewinding:
Push and hold /
/ to fast-forward or
rewind the song. Release to play the song at
normal speed.
Changing play mode:
Touch [Shuffle], [Repeat], [
]or[]to
select the play mode.
For models with /,
pushing the button can also change the play
mode.
Skipping songs:
Push / /
to skip to the next or previous
song.
Tilting up/down the on the steer-
ing wheel (if so equipped) can also skip the
songs.
Even when iPod® and/or iPhone® are
inserted into both of the two USB connec-
tion ports, the system recognizes only one of
the connected iPod® and/or iPhone® at a
time.
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3. Audio system
AUDIO SETTINGS
Audio settings can be adjusted or audio related functions can be turned on/off using the following procedure.
Some of the setting items may not be displayed when the audio system is turned off.
Available setting items may vary depending on the models and specifications.
1. Display the Settings menu screen.
“Displaying operation screen” (page 2-14)
2. Touch [Audio].
The following setting items are available:
. [Sound Settings]
Setting Items Action
[Bass] Adjust the speaker tone quality and sound balance by touching [+]/[-], [L]/[R] or [R]/[F].
[Treble]
[Balance]
[Fade]
[Bose® Centerpoint] When this item is turned on, surround sound playback is generated from a traditional stereo recording. Turn on
this item to activate Bose® Centerpoint and to change its effect level with the [Surround Vol].
[Bose® AudioPilot] Adjusts the volume and sound quality depending on the changes of the vehicle speed and the noise picked up
by the microphone. It compensates for noise for different road surface conditions and open windows. Turn on
the item to activate Bose® AudioPilot.
[Surround Vol] Touch [+]/[-] to adjust the surround volume level if Bose® Centerpoint is turned on.
[Speed Sensitive Vol] This automatically adjusts the volume depending on the vehicle speed. Touch [+]/[-] to change the sensitivity
level.
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[Driver’s Audio Stage]When this item is turned on, a better sound quality will be provided to the driver’s position. The driver can enjoy
a more crisp and clear sound that is specialized for the driver’s seat position. The prominence of the effect of
this feature depends on the type of music that is played. For some music, it may be difficult to recognize the
effect of this feature.
. [Display Album Cover Art]
Turn this item on to display image files from the media device. If the media device does not contain images, no image will be displayed.
. [Radio Settings]
Setting Items Action
[HD Radio Mode (AM)] When this item is turned on, the analog and digital reception switches automatically.
When this item is turned off, the reception is fixed in the analog mode.
[HD Radio Mode (FM)]
. [DVD Settings]
Setting Items Action
[Angle] Images and movies can be viewed in different angles if the DVD contains this data. Switch the angle
number by touching [+]/[-].
[CM Skip] Select commercial skip length from 15, 30 and 60 seconds.
[DRC] Select the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) setting from OFF, 1 and 2. DRC allows tuning of the
dynamic range of sound recorded in the Dolby Digital format.
[Angle Mark] Turn the angle mark display on/off. When this item is turned on, [Multi Angle] will be displayed on the DVD
screen.
[Menu Skip] DVD menus are automatically configured and the contents will be played directly when this item is turned
on. Note that some discs may not be played directly even if this item is turned on.
[DOWN MIX] When this item is turned on, a multi-channel recording will be converted to a traditional two channel
(stereo) recording.
[DVD Language] Enter the language code of the preferred language.
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3. Audio system
CodecSupported Bitrates Sampling Frequency Channels Codec Features Supported
Dolby Digital 64 to 640 kbps 48 KHz Mono/Stereo/ 5.1 -> Stereo
Downmixing Modes: Mono, Stereo, 5.1 ->
Stereo Downmixing.
MP3 32 to 320 kbps
(MPEG-1 Layer 1,2,3)
8 to 160 kbps
(MPEG-2 Layer 1,2,3) 8/11.025/12 KHz (MPEG-
2.5)
16/22.05 /24 KHz (MPEG-
2)
32/44.1/48 KHz (MPEG-1) Mono/Stereo
- Complies with ISO 11172-3
and ISO 13818-3
- Modes: Mono, Stereo, Dual
Mono, Joint Stereo (Intensity
Stereo (IS) and Mid-side
Stereo (MS))
- CRC check supported
OGG Vorbis Up to 128 kbps 8 to 48 KHz Mono/Stereo-
WMA v9 (std)
WMA v10 (std) Up to 384 kbps
Up to 48 KHz Mono/Stereo- Decodes WMA streams
generated using encoder v2,
v7, v8, v9, v10 content.
- Supports all L1, L2, and L3
profiles.
Depending on the combination of video codec, audio codec and format, some files cannot be played with the Mobile Entertainment System.
Combinations of video/audio codecs and playable file extensions:
Video Audio Codec Extenstion
H.263 AAC “.3gp”, “.3g2”
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3. Audio system
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 batteryterminal.
.Make sure that the +and 7ends on
the batteries match the markings in-
side the compartment.
3. Close the lid securely.
.If you will not be using the remote controller for long periods of time,
remove the batteries.
.Replacement of the batteries is
needed when the remote controller
only functions at extremely close
distances to the Mobile Entertain-
ment 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.:
Push to select a surround audio mode
optimal for the media. Three types of
virtual surround modes supported by
Natune surround sound technology are
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5. Information
INFORMATION MENU
The information screen sets or displays various information that is helpful for using the vehicle.
Available setting items may vary depending on models and specifications.
Display the Information menu screen.
“Control buttons and touch screen display” (page 2-3)
Menu itemResult
[Energy Flow] Energy information is displayed on the screen.
Touch [Fuel Economy History] to display the Fuel Economy History screen.
[Fuel Economy History] Fuel Economy History is displayed on the screen.
The Fuel Economy History screen can be scrolled.
[Fuel Economy] Displays the Fuel Economy screen.
The current and average fuel economy, the distance to empty can be confirmed.
[History] Displays Fuel Economy history screen.
The Fuel Economy history screen can be scrolled.
Touch [<]/[>] will display the older history or the newest history.
[Reset] Resets the average Fuel Economy.
The average for the Reset-to-Reset period is stored as a fuel economy history.
[Tire Pressures] The tire pressure information is displayed for reference.
[Select Units] Changes the measurement units.
[Maintenance] [Engine Oil] The maintenance intervals can be displayed for the engine oil, oil filter, tire and
other reminders.
The following settings are available for each maintenance item.
[Distance]: Set the interval (mileage) of the maintenance schedule.
[Reset Distance]: Reset the driving distance to the new maintenance schedule.
[Reminder]: Displays the reminder automatically when the set distance is
reached.
[Oil Filter]
[Tire]
[Other Reminders]
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5. Information
INFO:
If the vehicle is owned by another person
and is resold, the subscription for this service
must be canceled and all data stored on the
device must be deleted.
Operating tips
WARNING
. Use the Infiniti InTouchTMServices
after stopping your vehicle in a safe
location. If you have to use the Infiniti
InTouch
TMServices while driving, ex-
ercise extreme caution at all times so
full attention may be given to vehicle
operation.
. If you are unable to devote full
attention to vehicle operation while
talking with the Infiniti InTouch
TM
Services, pull off the road to a safe
location and stop your vehicle.
. Do not use the Infiniti InTouch
TMSer-
vices with the engine or the hybrid
system stopped. Doing so may discharge
the vehicle battery (12V battery). .
The Infiniti InTouch
TMServices cannot
be used under the following conditions:
— The Infiniti InTouch
TMServices sub-
scription has expired.
— The vehicle is outside the area where the cellular network service is recei-
vable.
— The vehicle is in a location with poor signal reception such as tunnels,
underground parking garages, behind
buildings or in mountainous areas.
— The line is busy.
— The TCU (Telematics Control Unit) or other systems of your vehicle are not
working properly.
— The Infiniti InTouch
TMServices net-
work system is disabled.
. Information Feeds download cannot be
used when the vehicle is connected to
the Infiniti InTouch
TMServices Data
Center and Infiniti InTouchTMServices
Response Center.
. Communication with the Infiniti In-
Touch
TMServices Data Center is related
to the data communication mode and
may cause occasional difficulty in receiv-
ing signals, and the signal receivable area may be limited compared to regular
mobile phones.
. You may hear clicks or experience inter-
ruptions while speaking with the Infiniti
InTouch
TMServices Response Specia-
lists. This is due to a shift in the
connection zone and is not a malfunc-
tion.
. Depending on the line used, the sound
volume may decrease. Adjust the volume
as necessary.
. Received sounds may be distorted or
ambient noise may sound like voices of a
crowd. This is due to the use of the
digital line and is not a malfunction.
. You may hear your own voice from the
speaker when talking with the Infiniti
InTouch
TMServices Response Specialists
due to a network disturbance. When this
occurs, reconnect the line after a few
minutes or at a different location.
. This vehicle incorporates a communica-
tion device that is called a TCU (Tele-
matics Control Unit). The communication
connection between this unit and the
Infiniti InTouch
TMServices Data Center
allows for various services. When the
system connects to the Infiniti In-
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and the direction of travel.
Starting point:
Displays the vehicle location, with which
the route is set, as the starting point.
Speed limit icon:
Displays the speed limit of the current
driving road.
Infiniti InTouchTMServices antenna
icon
When the system connects to the Infiniti
InTouch
TMServices Data Center, an
antenna icon will appear on the screen.
“Infiniti InTouchTMServices fea-
tures” (page 5-16)
Clock
Displays current time.
“Clock settings” (page 2-30)
Remaining time and distance to
the destination:
Indicates the approximate remaining
time and distance to the destination or
waypoint. This indicator will appear
when a destination or waypoint is set
and route guidance is started.
IVR soft button:
Touch the icon to connect to the Infiniti InTouch
TMServices Interactive Voice
Menu.
“Connecting to Interactive Voice
Menu” (page 5-21)
Map menu icon:
Touch the icon to display the shortcut
menu or map menu.
“Shortcut menu” (page 2-18)“Map menu (models with naviga-
tion system)” (page 2-19)
Scale indicator:
Indicates the scale of the map.
Touch the icon to display the scale bar.
The map scale can be adjusted using the
scale bar.
“Changing scale of map”
(page 6-8)
/Direction indicator:
Indicates the directional setting of the
map. Touch the icon to change the
setting.
: North always pointing up.
: Direction of the vehicle always
pointing up.
Avoid area (green or blue):
Displays the areas to avoid that are
stored in the Address Book. During the route search, the route guidance is
performed by searching for a route that
avoids those areas.
Street name:
Displays the name of the street that the
vehicle is currently driving on.
Suggested route:
Appears in bold blue during route gui-
dance.
Stored location (yellow):
Displays the locations that are stored in
the Address Book. The icons can be
changed according to your preferences.
Destination:
Indicates the destination location of the
route guidance.
Upon reaching the destination, the ad-
dress will be displayed on the map
screen.
Birdview™ (3D) map
Birdview™ displays the map from an ele-
vated perspective. In Birdview™, it is easy to
recognize an image of the route because it
provides a panoramic view over a long
distance.
6. Navigation (if so equipped)
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