2018 NISSAN QASHQAI Owner´s Manual

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iPod® player operation
Connecting iPod®:
To connect an iPod® to the vehicle so that
the iPod® can be controlled with the
audio system controls and touch screen,
use the USB connection port located on
the lower part of the instrument panel.
(See “USB (Universal Serial Bus) connec-
tion port” (P.4-74).) Connect the iPod®-
specific end of the cable to the iPod® and
the USB end of the cable to the USB
connection port on the vehicle. If your
iPod® supports charging via a USB con-
nection, its battery will be charged while
connected to the vehicle with the ignition
switch placed in the ACC or ON position.
While connected to the vehicle, the iPod®
may only be able to be operated by the
vehicle audio controls.
To disconnect the iPod® from the vehicle,
remove the USB end of the cable from the
USB connection port on the vehicle, then
remove the cable from the iPod®.
Compatibility:
The following models are compatible:
.iPod Classic® 5th generation (firmware
version 1.3.0 or later)
. iPod Classic® 6th generation (firmware
version 2.0.1 or later) .
iPod Classic® 6th (6.1) generation (firm-
ware version 2.0.1 or later)
. iPod Classic® 6th (6.2) generation
(firmware version 2.0.4 or later)
. iPod Touch® 2nd generation (firmware
version 4.2.1 or later)*
. iPod Touch® 3rd generation (firmware
version 5.1.1 or later)
. iPod Touch® 4th generation (firmware
version 6.1.3 or later)
. iPod Touch® 5th generation (firmware
version 6.1.3 or later)
. iPod nano® - 2nd generation (firm-
ware version 1.1.3 or later)
. iPod nano® - 3rd generation (firmware
version 1.1.3 or later)
. iPod nano® - 4th generation (firmware
version 1.0.4 or later)
. iPod nano® - 5th generation (firmware
version 1.0.2 or later)
. iPod nano® - 6th generation (firmware
version 1.2 or later)
. iPod nano® - 7th generation (firmware
version 1.2 or later)
. iPhone® 3G (firmware version 4.2.1 or
later)
. iPhone® 3GS (firmware version 5.1.1or
later)
. iPhone® 4 (firmware version 6.1.3 or
later) .
iPhone® 4S (firmware version 6.1.3 or
later)
. iPhone® 5 (firmware version 6.1.3 or
later)
* Some features of this iPod® may not be
fully functional.
Make sure that your iPod® firmware is
updated to the version indicated above.

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Audio main operation:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position. Push the AUX button repeatedly
to switch to the iPod® mode.
If the system has been turned off while
the iPod® was playing, pushing the
POWER/VOLUME dial will start the iPod®.
AUX button:
When the AUX button is pushed with the
system off and the iPod® connected, the
system will turn on. If another audio
source is playing and the iPod® is con-
nected, pushing the AUX button repeat-
edly will change the system to the iPod®
mode.
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Interface:
The interface for iPod® operation shown
on the vehicle’s audio system screen is
similar to the iPod® interface. Use the
touch screen, BACK button or the ENTER
AUDIO/TUNE·SCROLL dial to navigate the
menus on the screen.
When the iPod® is playing, touch the
“Menu” key to bring up the iPod® inter-
face.
Depending on the iPod® model, the fol-
lowing items may be available on the
menu list screen. For further information
about each item, see the iPod® owner’s
manual..
Playlists
. Artists
. Albums
. Songs
. Genres
. Composers
. Audiobooks
. Podcasts
. Update Music Library
Shuffle and repeat play mode:
While the iPod® is playing, the play pattern
can be altered so that songs are repeated
or played randomly.
. Shuffle:
Touch the “Shuffle” key to apply a
random play pattern to the iPod®. To
cancel the Shuffle mode, touch the
“Shuffle” key again.
. Repeat:
Touch the “Repeat” key to apply a
repeat play pattern to the iPod®. To
cancel Repeat mode, touch the “Re-
peat” key again.
Seek button:
Push the
orbutton to skip
backward or forward one track.
Push and hold the
orbutton for
1.5 seconds while a track is playing to
rewind or fast forward the track being
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played. The track plays at an increased
speed while rewinding or fast forwarding.
When the button is released, the track
returns to normal play speed.
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Scrolling menus:
While navigating long lists of artists,
albums or songs in the music menu, it is
possible to scroll the list by the first
character in the name. To activate char-
acter indexing, touch the “A-Z” key in the
upper right corner of the screen. Turn the
ENTER AUDIO/TUNE·SCROLL dial to
choose the number or letter to jump to
in the list and then push the ENTER
AUDIO/TUNE·SCROLL dial.
If no character is selected after a few
seconds, the display returns to normal.
Bluetooth® streaming audio
If you have a compatible Bluetooth®
audio device that is capable of playing
audio files, the device can be connected
to the vehicle’s audio system so that the
audio files on the device play through the
vehicle’s speakers.
Regulatory information:
Bluetooth® trademark:
Bluetooth® is a trademark
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and licensed to Robert
Bosch GmbH.

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Example
Connecting Bluetooth® audio:
To connect your Bluetooth® audio device
to the vehicle, follow the procedure be-
low:
1. Push the APPS·i button.
2. Touch the “Settings” key.
3. Touch the “Phone & Bluetooth” key.
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4. Touch the “Connect New Device” key.
5. The system acknowledges the com-mand and asks you to initiate con-
necting from the phone handset. The
connecting procedure of the cellular
phone varies according to each cellu-
lar phone model. See the cellular
phone owner’s manual for details.
You can also visit www.nissanusa.
com/bluetooth or www.nissan.ca/
bluetooth for instructions on connect-
ing NISSAN recommended cellular
phones.
Audio main operation:
To switch to the Bluetooth® audio mode,
push the AUX button repeatedly until the Bluetooth® audio mode is displayed on
the screen.
The controls for the Bluetooth® audio are
displayed on the screen.
AUX device player operation
The AUX input jack is located on the lower
part of the instrument panel. (See “AUX
(Auxiliary) input jack” (P.4-75).) The AUX
input jack accepts any standard analog
audio input such as from a portable
cassette tape/CD player, MP3 player or a
laptop computer. Push the AUX button to
play a compatible device plugged into the
AUX input jack.
NISSAN strongly recommends using a
stereo mini plug cable when connecting
your music device to the audio system.
Music may not play properly when a
monaural cable is used.
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USB (Universal Serial Bus) CON-
NECTION PORT
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or oper-
ate the USB device while driving.
Doing so can be a distraction. If
distracted you could lose control of
your vehicle and cause an accident
or serious injury.
CAUTION
.Do not force the USB device into
the USB connection port. Insert-
ing a 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 connection port.
. Do not grab the USB connection
port cover (if so equipped) when
pulling a USB device out of the
port. This could damage the port
and the cover.
. Do not leave a USB cable in a
place where it can be pulled
unintentionally. Pulling the cable may damage the port.
Refer to your device manufacturer’s own-
er information regarding the proper use
and care of the device.
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The USB connection port is located on
the lower part of the instrument panel.
Insert USB memory or iPod® connector
into this port.

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AUX (Auxiliary) INPUT JACK
The AUX input jack is located on the lower
part of the instrument panel. The AUX
input jack accepts any standard analog
audio input such as from a portable
cassette tape/CD player, MP3 player or
laptop computer.
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1. Menu control buttons/OK button
2. Volume control buttons
3. Tuning buttons
4. Back button
STEERING WHEEL SWITCH FOR
AUDIO CONTROL
The audio system can be operated using
the controls on the steering wheel.
Menu control buttons/OK button
Push the/buttons to switch the
vehicle information display to audio
mode. Push the OK button until the
preferred available audio source is se-
lected.
Volume control buttons
Push the + or − button to increase or
decrease the volume.
Tuning buttons (models
without navigation system)
Availability of functions may vary depend-
ing on the media and device.
AM and FM radio:
. Push the
/button for less than
1.5 seconds to select the next or the
previous preset station.
. Push the
/button for more
than 1.5 seconds to seek up or down
to the next station.
SXM operation (if so equipped):
. Push the
/button for less than
1.5 seconds to select the next or the
previous preset channel.
. Push the
/button for more
than 1.5 seconds to select the next or
the previous available channel.
iPod®:
. Push the
/button for less than
1.5 seconds to select the next or the
previous track.
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CD or Bluetooth® audio:
.Push the
/button for less than
1.5 seconds to select the next or the
previous track.
. Push the
/button for more
than 1.5 seconds to fast forward or
rewind the track being played.
CD-MP3 or USB memory:
. Push the
/button for less than
1.5 seconds to select the next or the
previous track.
. Push the
/button for more
than 1.5 seconds to select the next or
the previous folder.
Tuning buttons (models
with navigation system)
Availability of functions may vary depend-
ing on the media and device.
AM and FM radio:
. Push the
/button for less than
1.5 seconds to select the next or the
previous preset station and show a list
of the preset stations.
. Push the
/button for more
than 1.5 seconds to seek up or down
to the next station. SXM operation (if so equipped):
.
Push the
/button for less than
1.5 seconds to select the next or the
previous preset channel.
. Push the
/button for more
than 1.5 seconds to go to the next or
previous category.
CD, iPod®, USB memory or Bluetooth®
audio:
. Push the
/button for less than
1.5 seconds to select the next or the
previous track.
. Push the
/button for more
than 1.5 seconds to fast forward or
rewind the track being played.
Back button (models with naviga-
tion system)
Push the back button to return to pre-
vious screen or cancel the current selec-
tion.
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Type A (if so equipped)
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ANTENNA
To remove the antenna, hold the bottom
of the antenna and turn it counterclock-
wise.
To install the antenna, turn the antenna
clockwise and tighten.
CAUTION
.To avoid damaging or deforming
the antenna, be sure to remove
the antenna under the following
conditions.
— The vehicle enters a garage
with a low ceiling.
— The vehicle is covered with a car cover.
. Be sure that antenna is removed
before the vehicle enters an auto-
matic car wash.
. Always properly tighten the an-
tenna rod during installation.
Otherwise, the antenna rod may
break during vehicle operation.
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CD/USB MEMORY CARE AND
CLEANING
CD
.Handle a CD by its edges. Never touch
the surface of the disc. Do not bend
the disc.
. Always place the discs in the storage
case when they are not being used.
. To clean a disc, wipe the surface from
the center to the outer edge using a
clean, soft cloth. Do not wipe the disc
using a circular motion.
Do not use a conventional record
cleaner or alcohol intended for indus-
trial use. .
A new disc may be rough on the inner
and outer edges. Remove the rough
edges by rubbing the inner and outer
edges with the side of a pen or pencil
as illustrated.
USB memory
.Do not touch the terminal portion of
the USB memory.
. Do not place heavy objects on the USB
memory.
. Do not store the USB memory in very
humid locations.
. Do not expose the USB memory to
direct sunlight.
. Do not spill any liquids on the USB
memory.
Refer to the USB memory owner’s manual
for the details.
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