USB INFINITI EX 2011 User Guide

SymptomCause and Countermeasure
The songs do not play back in
the desired order. 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.
Random/Shuffle may be active on the audio system or on a USB device.
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Compressed Video Files (models with
navigation system)
Explanation of terms :
●DivX - DivX refers to the DivX codec
owned by DivX, Inc. used for a lossy com-
pression of video based on MPEG-4.
● AVI - AVI stands for Audio Video Interleave. It
is a standard file format originated by Micro-
soft Corporation. A “.divx” encoded file can
be saved into the “.avi” file format for play-
back on this system if it meets the require-
ments stated in the table in this section.
However, not all the “.avi” files are playable
on this system since different encodings can
be used than the DivX codec.
● ASF - ASF stands for Advanced Systems
Format. It is a file format owned by Microsoft
Corporation. Note: Only “.asf” files that meet
the requirements stated in the table in this
section can be played.
● Bit rate — Bit rate denotes the number of
bits per second used by a digital video file.
The size and quality of a compressed digital
audio file is determined by the bit rate used
when encoding the file. Requirement for Supporting Video Playback:
Media CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±RW DL, USB 2.0 Memory
File Systems CD,
CD-R,
CD-RW,
DVD,
DVD±R,
DVD±RW,
DVD±RW DL ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet, UDF Bridge
(UDF1.02+ISO9660), UDF1.5, UDF2.0
- ISO9660 Level 3 (packet writing) is not supported.
- Files saved using the Live File System component (on a Win-
dows Vista-based computer) are not supported.
- VDF1.5/VDF2.0 (packet writing) is not supported.
USB Memory FAT16, FAT32
File Types .divx, .avi Video Codecs DivX3, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6
Audio Codecs MP3, MPEG2.5 Audio Layer3, AC3,
LPCM
.asf Video Codec ISO-MPEG4
Audio Codec G.726
Bit Rates .divx, .avi Maximum Average 4Mbps Maximum Peak 8Mbps
Resolution .divx, .avi Minimum 32 × 32
Maximum 720 × 480
.asf Minimum 32 × 32
Maximum 720 × 576
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mediately before the system was turned off.
While the system is on, pushing the ON·OFF
button turns the system off.
Turn the VOL control knob to adjust the volume.
Adjusting tone quality and speaker balance :
To adjust Bass, Treble, Balance and Fade, push
the Audio control knob. When the display
shows the setting you want to change (Bass,
Treble, Balance and Fade), rotate the Audio
control knob to set the desired setting. For the
other setting methods, see “HOW TO USE SET-
TING BUTTON” earlier in this section.
This vehicle has some sound effect functions as
follows:
●Speed Sensitive Vol.
For more details, see “HOW TO USE SETTING
BUTTON” earlier in this section.
Switching the display :
Pushing the DISC·AUX or DISC button will
switch the displays as follows:
iPod/USB →CD/DVD →Music Box →
Bluetooth Audio→iPod/USBFM-AM-SAT radio operation
orradio (FM/AM/SAT) band
select :
Pushing the RADIO AM·FM or FM·AM radio band
select button will change the band as follows:
AM →FM1 →FM2 →XM1 →XM2 →XM3 →AM
When the RADIO AM·FM or AM·FM SAT radio
band select button is pushed while the ignition
switch is in the ACC or ON position, the radio
will come on at the channel last played.
The last channel played will also come on when
the ON·OFF button is pushed to ON.
The satellite radio is not available in Alaska,
Hawaii and Guam.
If another audio source is playing when the
RADIO AM·FM or AM·FM SAT radio band select
button is turned to ON, the audio source will
automatically be turned off and the last radio
channel played will come on.
When the stereo broadcast signal is weak, the
radio will automatically change from stereo to
monaural reception.
TUNE (Tuning) :
● For AM and FM radio
Turn the radio TUNE knob for manual tuning. ●
For XM Satellite Radio
Turn the radio TUNE knob to seek channels
from all of the categories when any category
is not selected.
SEEK tuning/CATEGORY
(CAT) :
● For AM and FM radio
Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button
orto tune from low to high or high to
low frequencies and to stop at the next
broadcasting station.
● For XM Satellite Radio
Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button
orto tune to the first channel of the
next or previous category.
During satellite radio reception, the following
notices will be displayed under certain condi-
tions.
● NO SIGNAL (No signal is received while the
SAT tuner is connected.)
● OFF AIR (Broadcasting signed off)
● CHECK ANTENNA (Antenna connection error)
● LOADING (When the initial setting is per-
formed)
● UPDATING (When the satellite radio sub-
scription is not active)
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USB MEMORY OPERATION
Audio main operation
Open the console lid and connect a USB
memory
1as illustrated. Then, push the
DISC·AUX or DISC button repeatedly to switch to
the USB memory mode.
If the system has been turned off while the USB
memory was playing, pushing the ON·OFF/VOL
control knob will start the USB memory.
File selection (models with navigation
system)
When there are both audio and movie files in
the USB memory, the mode select screen is
displayed. Select the preferred contents to play.
When there is only one type of file, the audio or
movie operation screen is displayed and starts
to play.
If a video file restricts the number of playbacks,
a pop-up screen will appear to confirm it is ok to
play. Answer yes or no as requested by the
display.
SAA3471SAA2500
With navigation system
SAA2501
Without navigation system
SAA2611
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Audio file operation
orPLAY :
When the DISC·AUX or DISC button is pushed
with the system off and the USB memory in-
serted, the system will turn on.
If another audio source is playing and a USB
memory is inserted, push the DISC·AUX or DISC
button repeatedly until the center display
changes to the USB memory mode.
Next/Previous File and Fast
Forward/Rewind :
When the
orbutton is pushed for
more than 1.5 seconds while a USB memory is
being played, the USB memory will play while
forwarding or rewinding. When the button is
released, the USB memory will return to normal
play speed.
When the
orbutton is pushed for
less than 1.5 seconds while the USB memory is
being played, the next track or the beginning of
the current track on the USB memory will be
played.
The INFINITI controller can also be used to
select tracks when the USB memory is being
played. Folder selection :
To change to another folder in the USB memory,
turn the folder selector or choose a folder
displayed on the screen using the INFINITI
controller.
REPEAT (RPT),
RANDOM (RDM) :
When the RPT button is pushed while the USB
memory is played, the play pattern can be
change as follows.
To change the play mode, push the RPT button
repeatedly and the mode will change as follows.
Normal →1 Folder Repeat →1 Track Repeat →
All Random →1 Folder Random →Normal Text (models without navigation system) :
When the “Text” key is selected on the screen
using the INFINITI controller and then the ENTER
button is pushed while a USB memory is being
played, the music information listed below will
be displayed on the screen.
●
Folder title
● File title
● Song title
● Album Title
● Artist
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Menu (models with navigation system) :
There are some options available during play-
back. Select one of the following options that
are displayed on the screen if necessary. Refer
to the following information for each item.
●Movie Playback
Switch to the movie playback mode. This
item is displayed only when a USB memory
contains movie files. ●
Folder List/Track List
Displays the folder or track list. The “Movie
Playback” key is also displayed in this list
screen, and enables switching to the movie
playback mode.
● Play Mode
Select the preferred play mode.Movie file operation (models with
navigation system)
Park the vehicle in a safe location for the front
seat occupants to operate the USB memory
while watching the images.
PLAY :
When the DISC·AUX button is pushed with the
system off and the USB memory inserted, the
system will turn on.
If another audio source is playing and a USB
memory is inserted, push the DISC·AUX button
repeatedly until the center display changes to
the USB memory mode.
SAA2502SAA2503
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Operation keys :
To operate the USB memory, select the desired
key displayed on the operation screen using the
INFINITI controller.
Pause
Select the “
” key to pause the movie file.
To resume playing the movie file, select the
“
” key.
Play
Select the “
” key to start playing a movie
file, for example, after pausing a movie file.
STOP
Select the “
” key to stop playing a movie
file.
Skip
(Next chapter)
Select the “
” key to skip the chapter(s) of
the disc forward. The chapters will advance the
number of times the ENTER button is pushed.
Skip
(Previous chapter)
Select the “
” key to skip the chapter(s) of
the disc backward. The chapters will go back
the number of times the “
” key is
selected.
List :
Select the “List” key on the movie file operation
screen to display the file list.
Settings :
Select the “Settings” key to adjust the following
settings.
●Audio File Playback
Switch to the audio playback mode. This
item is displayed only when the USB
memory contains the audio files.
● Play Mode
Select the “Normal” or “1 Track Repeat” play
mode.
Example
SAA2504
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Replace Connected Phone :
Replace the Bluetoothconnection with a con-
nected Bluetooth cellular phone. For details
about Hands-Free Phone System, see
“BLUETOOTH HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM
(models with navigation system)” later in this
section.
IPOD PLAYER OPERATION
Connecting iPod
Open the console lid and connect the iPod
cable to the USB connector. The battery of the
iPod is charged while the connection to the
vehicle.
Depending on the version of the iPod, the
display on the iPod shows an INFINITI or
Accessory Attached screen when the connection
is completed. When the iPod is connected to
the vehicle, the iPod music library can only be
operated by the vehicle audio controls.
* iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered
in the U.S. and other countries.
Compatibility
The following models are available:
Models with navigation system :
● Fifth generation iPod (version 1.2.3 or later)
● iPod Classic (version 1.1.1 or later)
● First generation iPod touch (version 2.0.0
or later)
● Second generation iPod touch (version
1.2.3 or later)
● First generation iPod nano (version 1.3.1 or
later)
● Second generation iPod nano (version 1.1.3
or later)
● Third generation iPod nano (version 1.1 or
later)
● Fourth generation iPod nano (version 1.0.2
or later)
Models without navigation system :
● Fifth generation iPod (firmware version 1.3)
● First generation iPod Classic (firmware ver-
sion 1.1.2 PC)
● Second generation iPod Classic (firmware
version 2.0 PC)
SAA3472
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If the CD is ejected, the audio system is turned
off or the ignition switch is pushed to the OFF
position, the recording also stops.
Playing recorded songs
Select the “Music Box” audio system by using
one of the following methods.
●Push the audio source switch on the steering
wheel repeatedly until the center display
changes to the Music Box mode. (See
“STEERING-WHEEL-MOUNTED CONTROLS
FOR AUDIO” later in this section.)
● Push the DISC·AUX or DISC button repeat-
edly until the center display changes to the
Music Box mode. ●
Give voice commands. (See “INFINITI VOICE
RECOGNITION SYSTEM (models with naviga-
tion system)” later in this section.)
Stopping playback :
The system stops playing when:
a. another mode (radio, CD, DVD, USB memory or iPod) is selected.
b. the audio system is turned off.
c. the ignition switch is pushed to the LOCK position.
With navigation system
SAA2515
Without navigation system
SAA2614
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●Edit Information of Current Song (models
with navigation system)
Edit the “Track”, “Artist” and “Genre” infor-
mation of the current track using the keypad
displayed on the screen. (See “HOW TO USE
TOUCH SCREEN (models with navigation sys-
tem)” earlier in this section.)
Edit the “Mode” information by selecting
from the list.
● Edit Information by Album (models with navi-
gation system)
Edit the displayed name and of a selected
album and the track information in the al-
bum.
● Update Gracenote from USB Device (models
with navigation system)/Transfer Titles from
USB (models without navigation system)
Update the in-vehicle Gracenote Database
using a USB memory. Search the title from a
information acquired on the Internet.
Visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/music-update/
for details. ●
Transfer Missing Titles to USB
Transfer the information of an album re-
corded without titles to a USB memory.
Visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/music-update/
for details.
● Update Gracenote from HDD (models with
navigation system)/Update Missing Titles
(models without navigation system)
The title information is acquired from the
database stored in the hard drive/flash
memory.
With navigation system
SAA2517
Without navigation system
SAA2438
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