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Volume & beeps
There are several methods to customize
the volume settings.
Volume & Beeps
The Volume & Beeps screen can be found
by pressing the
MENU button on the
control panel, touching the “Settings” key
on the screen and selecting “Volume &
Beeps”. To adjust the volume of the follow-
ing options, touch the “–” and “+” keys on the
screen.
The available settings are:
• Ringtone Adjust the volume level of the ringtone of
incoming calls.
• Outgoing Call Adjust the volume level of the outgoing
calls.
• Voice Prompt Vol. Adjust the volume level of the system
voice.
• Text-to-speech Vol. Adjust the volume of the replay voice for
text messaging.
• Button Beeps Turns on/off the button beep sounds and
alarm for prohibited operations. Volume Settings
The Volume settings screen can be found
by pressing the
button on the control
panel then touching the “Volume” key on
the screen. To adjust the volume of the
following options, touch the “–” and “+” keys
on the screen.
The available settings are:
• Ringtone Adjust the volume level of the ringtone of
incoming calls.
• Outgoing Call Adjust the volume level of the outgoing
calls.
CAUTION
To avoid discharging the vehicle bat-
tery, use a phone af ter starting the
engine.
BLUETOOTH® HANDS-FREE PHONE
SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION SYSTEM
(if so equipped)
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VOICE COMMANDS
You can use voice commands to operate
various Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem features using the NISSAN Voice Rec-
ognition system. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “NISSAN Voice Recognition
System” in this section.
Voice Prompt Interrupt
While using the Voice Recognition system,
the system voice can be interrupted to al-
low the user to speak commands. While
the system is speaking, press the
button on the steering wheel. The system
voice will stop and a tone will be heard.
Af ter the tone, speak desired command
(displayed on the touch-screen).
One Shot Call (if so equipped)
To use the system faster, you may speak
the second level commands with the main
menu command on the main menu. For
example, press the
button and af ter
the tone say, “Call Redial”.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
NOTE:
The connecting procedure must be per-
formed when the vehicle is stationary. If
the vehicle starts moving during the pro-
cedure, the procedure will be canceled.
1. Press the [
] button on the control
panel.
2. Touch the “Settings” key.
3. Touch the “Phone & Bluetooth” key.
4. Touch the “Connect New Device” key. 5.
Initiate the connecting process from the
handset. The system will display the mes-
sage: “Confirm on your Bluetooth device
that the PIN XXXXXX is displayed”. If the PIN
is displayed on your Bluetooth® device, se-
lect “Pair” to complete the pairing process.
For additional information, refer to the
Bluetooth® device's owner's manual.
VEHICLE PHONEBOOK
To access the vehicle phonebook:
1. Press the
button on the control
panel.
2. Touch the “Phonebook” key.
3. Choose the desired entry from the dis- played list.
4. The number of the entry will be dis- played on the screen. Touch the number
to initiate dialing.
NOTE:
To scroll quickly through the list, touch
the “A-Z” key in the upper right corner of
the screen. Turn the TUNE knob to
choose a letter or number and then
press the ENTER/AUDIO button. The list
will move to the first entry that begins
with that number or letter.

MAKING A CALL
To make a call, follow the procedure below:
1. Press the
button on the control
panel. The “Phone” screen will appear on
the display.
2. Select one of the following options to make a call:
• “Phonebook”: Select the name from an entry stored in the vehicle phonebook.
• “Call Lists”: Select the name from the in- coming, outgoing or missed.
• “Redial”: Dial the last outgoing call from the vehicle.
•“
”: Input the phone number manually
using a keypad displayed on the screen.
For additional information, refer to “How
to use the touch-screen” in this section.
RECEIVING A CALL
When a call is placed to the connected
phone, the display will change to phone
mode.
To accept the incoming call, either:
• Press the
button on the steering
wheel, or
• Touch the
icon on the screen. To reject the incoming call, either:
• Press the
button on the steering
wheel, or
• Touch the
icon on the screen.
DURING A CALL
While a call is active, the following options
are available on the screen:
• “Handset” Select this option to switch control of the
phone call over to the handset.
• “Mute Mic.” Select this option to mute the micro-
phone. Select again to unmute the mi-
crophone.
• Phone
icon
Select to end the phone call.
ENDING A CALL
To end a phone call, select the phoneicon on the screen or press thebutton
on the steering wheel.
TEXT MESSAGING (if so equipped)

BLUETOOTH® SETTINGS
To access the phone settings:
1. Press the [
] button.
2. Touch the “Settings” key.
3. Touch the “Phone & Bluetooth” key.
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PHONE SETTINGS
To access the phone settings:
1. Press the [
] button.
2. Touch the “Settings” key.
3. Touch the “Phone & Bluetooth” key.
4. Touch the “Phone Settings” key and ad- just the following settings as desired:
• Start Siri® by: Touch “Short Press” or “Long Press” to set
how Siri® is operated on the steering
wheel.
• Sort Phonebook By: Touch “First Name” or “Last Name” to
choose how phonebook entries are al-
phabetically displayed on the screen.
• Use Phonebook From: Touch “Handset” to use the phone's
phonebook. Touch “SIM” to use the
phonebook on the SIM card. Select “Both”
to use both sources. • Download Phonebook Now:
Touch to download the phonebook to
the vehicle from the chosen source.
• Record Name for Phonebook Entry: Touch to record a name for a phonebook
entry for use with the NISSAN Voice Rec-
ognition System.
• Phone Notifications for: Notifications may be displayed on the
center display screen.
• Text Messaging (if so equipped): Touch to toggle the text message func-
tionality on or off.
• Show Incoming Text for: Text notifications may be displayed on
the center display screen. Touch “Off ” to
turn off all text notifications.
• Auto Reply: Touch to toggle the auto reply functional-
ity on or off. • Auto Reply Message:
Touch to indicate preferred message to
be sent when “Auto Reply” function is ac-
tivated.
• Use Vehicle's Signature: Touch to toggle on or off the addition of
the vehicle signature to outgoing mes-
sages.
• Custom Text Messages: Touch this option to select a custom
message to edit. There are 4 customer
message slots available.
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The NISSAN Voice Recognition System al-
lows hands-free operation of the systems
equipped on this vehicle, such as the
phone and navigation systems.
To operate NISSAN Voice Recognition,
press the
button located on the
steering wheel. When prompted, speak the
command for the system you wish to acti-
vate. The command given is picked up by
the microphone and performed when it is
properly recognized. NISSAN Voice Recog-
nition will provide a voice response as well
as a message in the center display to in-
form you of the command results.
USING THE SYSTEM
Initialization
When the ignition switch is in the ON posi-
tion, NISSAN Voice Recognition is initialized,
which takes a few seconds. When com-
pleted, the system is ready to accept voice
commands. If the
button is pressed
before the initialization completes, the sys-
tem will announce: “Voice Recognition Sys-
tem not ready. Please wait.”
Giving voice commands
1. Press thebutton.
2. The system announces: “Please say a category like phone or a command like
points of interest followed by a brand
name”. A list of available commands is
then spoken by the system.
3. Af ter the tone sounds and the face icon on the display changes, speak a com-
mand. Available commands are dis-
cussed in this section. 4. Voice and display feedback are provided
when the command is accepted.
• If the command is not recognized, the system announces: “Command not rec-
ognized”. Repeat the command in a clear
voice.
• If you want to cancel the command or go back to the previous menu of com-
mands, press the
button. The sys-
tem will announce: “Canceling Voice Rec-
ognition” or “Go back” depending on the
current menu level.
• If you want to adjust the volume of the voice feedback, use the volume control
switches on the steering wheel or the
volume knob on the control panel.
• The voice command screen can also be accessed using the control panel display:1.1) Press the [
] button.
2.2) Touch the “Voice Commands” key.
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NISSAN VOICE RECOGNITION
SYSTEM (if so equipped)

5 Starting and driving
Precautions when starting and driving..........5-2
Exhaust gas (carbon monoxide) ..............5-2
Three-way catalyst ...........................5-3
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) .......................................5-3
On-pavement and off-road driving
precautions ..................................5-6
Avoiding collision and rollover ................5-6
Off-roadrecovery ............................5-7
Rapid air pressure loss .......................5-7
Drinking alcohol/drugs and driving ...........5-8
Driving safety precautions ....................5-8
Push-button ignition switch ....................5-10
Operating range ............................. 5-11
Push-button ignition switch positions ........5-11
Emergency engine shut off ..................5-12
NISSAN Intelligent Key® battery
discharge ................................... 5-12
NISSAN Vehicle Immobilizer System .........5-13
Before starting the engine .....................5-13
Starting the engine ............................. 5-13
Driving the vehicle .............................. 5-14
Automatic transmission (A/T) ...............5-14
Parking brake .................................. 5-19
Cruise control .................................. 5-19
Precautions on cruise control ...............5-19Cruise control operations
...................5-20
Break-in schedule .............................. 5-21
Fuel efficient driving tips ........................5-21
Increasing fuel economy .......................5-23
Using 4–Wheel Drive (4WD)
(if so equipped) ................................. 5-23
Transfer case shif ting procedures ...........5-24
Electronic locking rear differential (E-Lock)
system (if so equipped) ......................... 5-29
Parking/parking on hills ........................5-31
Power steering ................................. 5-32
Brake system .................................. 5-32
Brake precautions ........................... 5-32
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ..............5-33
Active Brake Limited Slip (ABLS) system ........5-34
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system .........5-35
Brake force distribution .....................5-36
Hill descent control system (if so equipped) ....5-37
Hill start assist system (if so equipped) .........5-38
Rear Sonar System (RSS) (if so equipped) .......5-39
Cold weather driving ........................... 5-40
Freeing a frozen door lock ...................5-40
Antifreeze ................................... 5-40
Battery...................................... 5-40
Draining of coolant water ...................5-40

OPERATING RANGE
The Intelligent Key functions can only be
used when the Intelligent Key is within the
specified operating range.
When the Intelligent Key battery is almost
discharged or strong radio waves are pres-
ent near the operating location, the Intelli-
gent Key system’s operating range becomes
narrower and may not function properly.
If the Intelligent Key is within the operating
range, it is possible for anyone, even some-
one who does not carry the Intelligent Key,
to push the ignition switch to start the en-
gine.The operating range of the engine start
function is inside of the vehicle
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• The luggage area is not included in the operating range, but the Intelligent Key
may function.
• If the Intelligent Key is placed on the in- strument panel or inside the glove box,
storage bin or door pocket, the Intelligent
Key may not function.
• If the Intelligent Key is placed near the door or window outside the vehicle, the
Intelligent Key may function.
PUSH-BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH
POSITIONS
LOCK (Normal parking position)
The ignition switch can only be locked in
this position.
The ignition switch will be unlocked when it
is pushed to the ON position while carrying
the Intelligent Key.
The ignition switch will lock when any door
is opened or closed with the ignition
switched off. ON (Normal operating position)
This position turns on the ignition system
and electrical accessories.
ON has a battery saver feature that will turn
the ignition switch to the OFF position, if the
vehicle is not running, af ter some time un-
der the following conditions:
• All doors are closed.
• The shif t lever is in P (Park).
The battery saver feature will be canceled if
any of the following occur:
• Any door is opened.
• The shif t lever is moved out of the P (Park)
position.
• The ignition switch changes position.
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