climate control INFINITI G37 2012 Owner's Guide

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Compact Disc (CD) player GUID-38E485E9-34E1-441A-B0B9-6E52D87C42FA
. Do not force a compact disc into the CD
insert slot. This could damage the CD
and/or CD player.
. Trying to load a CD with the CD door
closed could damage the CD and/or CD player.
. During cold weather or rainy days, the
player may malfunction due to the
humidity. If this occurs, remove the
CD and dehumidify or ventilate the
player completely.
. The player may skip while driving on
rough roads.
. The CD player sometimes cannot func-
tion when the passenger compartment
temperature is extremely high. De-
crease the temperature before use.
. Only use high quality 4.7 in (12 cm)
round discs that have the “ COMPACT
disc DIGITAL AUDIO ” logo on the disc or
packaging.
. Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight.
. CDs that are of poor quality, dirty,
scratched, covered with fingerprints,
or that have pin holes may not work
properly.
. The following CDs may not work prop-
erly:
— Copy control compact discs (CCCD)
— Recordable compact discs (CD-R)
— Rewritable compact discs (CD-RW)
. Do not use the following CDs as they
may cause the CD player to malfunc- tion.
— 3.1 in (8 cm) discs
— CDs that are not round
— CDs with a paper label
— CDs that are warped, scratched, or
have abnormal edges
. This audio system can only play pre-
recorded CDs. It has no capabilities to
record or burn CDs.
. If the CD cannot be played, one of the
following messages will be displayed.
CHECK DISC:
— Confirm that the CD is inserted
correctly (the label side is facing
up, etc.).
— Confirm that the CD is not bent or
warped and it is free of scratches.
PUSH EJECT:
This is an error due to the temperature
inside the player is too high. Remove
the CD by pushing the EJECT button,
and after a short time reinsert the CD.
The CD can be played when the
temperature of the player returns to
normal.
UNPLAYABLE:
The file is unplayable in this audio
system (only MP3 or WMA CD).
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DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player
(models with navigation system) GUID-386CC94D-AB29-40A6-BF6F-3AE614E7BB8C
. Do not force a compact disc into the
CD/DVD insert slot. This could damage
the CD/DVD player.
. During cold weather or rainy days, the
player may malfunction due to humid- ity. If this occurs, remove the CD/DVD
and dehumidify or ventilate the player
completely.
. The player may skip while driving on
rough roads.
. The CD/DVD player sometimes cannot
function when the passenger compart-
ment temperature is extremely high.
Decrease the temperature before use.
. Only use high quality 4.7 in (12 cm)
round discs that have the “ COMPACT
disc DIGITAL AUDIO ” or “ DVD Video ”
logo on the disc or packaging.
. Do not expose the CD/DVD to direct
sunlight.
. CD/DVDs that are of poor quality, dirty,
scratched, covered with fingerprints, or
that have pinholes may not work
properly.
. The following CD/DVDs are not guaran-
teed to play:
— Copy control compact discs (CCCD)
— Recordable compact discs (CD-R)
— Rewritable compact discs (CD-RW)
— Recordable DVDs (DVD±R, DVD±R
DL)
— Rewritable DVDs (DVD±RW, DVD±RW
DL) . Do not use the following CD/DVDs as
they may cause the CD/DVD player to
malfunction.
— 3.1 in (8 cm) discs
— CD/DVDs that are not round
— CD/DVDs with a paper label
— CD/DVDs that are warped, scratched
or have abnormal edges
— This audio system can only play
prerecorded CD/DVDs. It has no
capabilities to record or burn CD/
DVDs.
. If the CD/DVD cannot be played, one of
the following messages will be dis-
played.
Disc Read Error:
— Confirm that the CD/DVD is inserted
correctly (the label side is facing up,
etc.).
— Confirm that the CD/DVD is not bent
or warped and it is free of scratches.
Please Eject Disc:
— This may be an error due to the
temperature inside the player being
too high. Remove the CD/DVD by
pushing the EJECT button, and after
a short time reinsert the CD/DVD.
The CD/DVD can be played when the

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]temperature of the player returns to
normal. If the error persists, consult
your local retailer.
Unplayable File:
— The file may be copy protected.
— The file is not MP3, WMA, AAC, M4A
or DivX ®
type.
Region Invalid:
— The DVD is not for region 1 or all
regions. Use DVDs with a region
code “ 1 ” , “ ALL ” or “ 1 included ” for
your DVD entertainment system.
(The region code
* A
is displayed
as a small symbol printed on the top
of the DVD
* B
.) This vehicle-in-
stalled DVD player cannot play DVDs
with a region code other than “ 1 ” or
“ ALL ” .
Copyright and trademark: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
. The technology protected by the U.S.
patent and other intellectual property
rights owned by Macrovision Corpora-
tion and other right holders is adopted
for this system.
. This copyright protected technology
cannot be used without a permit from
Macrovision Corporation. It is limited to
be personal use, etc., as long as the permit from Macrovision Corporation is
not issued.
. Modifying or disassembling is prohib-
ited.
. Dolby digital is manufactured under
license from Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
. Dolby and the double D mark “
” are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
. DTS and DTS 2.0 “
” are registered
trademarks of DTS, Inc.
Parental level (parental control): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
DVDs with the parental control setting can
be played with this system. Please use
your own judgement to set the parental
control with the system.
Disc selection: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
The following disc formats can be played
with the DVD drive.
. DVD-VIDEO
. VIDEO-CD
. CD-DA (Conventional Compact Disc)
. DTS-CD
USB (Universal Serial Bus) (if so
equipped) GUID-F1ECE3B0-9957-4175-A3EE-138FB5ED522A
This system supports various USB memory
sticks, USB hard drives and iPod ®
players. There are some USB devices which may not
be supported with this system.
. Make sure that the USB device is
connected correctly into the USB con-
nector.
. Do not force the memory stick or USB
cable into the USB connector. This
could damage the connector.
. During cold weather or rainy days, the
player may malfunction due to humid-
ity. If this occurs, remove the USB
device and dehumidify or ventilate the
USB player completely.
. The USB player sometimes cannot
function when the passenger compart-
ment temperature is extremely high.
Decrease the temperature before use.
. Do not leave USB memory in a place
prone to static electricity or where the
air conditioner blows directly. The data
in the USB memory may be damaged.
. The vehicle is not equipped with a USB
memory stick.
. A USB device cannot be formatted with
this system. To format a USB device,
use a personal computer.
. Partitioned USB devices may not be
played correctly.
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Type A
1. ON·OFF/VOLUME control knob
2. Radio SCAN (tuning) button
3. RDM (random) RPT (repeat) play but-
ton
4. Radio CAT (category)/REW (rewind)
button for SEEK/TRACK 5. Radio CAT (category)/FF (fast forward)
button for SEEK/TRACK
6. Radio tuning / MP3/WMA/AAC folder
selector / AUDIO control knob
7. CD EJECT button
8. Radio station preset buttons No satellite radio reception is available
unless an XM Satellite Radio subscription
is active.
The audio control buttons are also located
on the center multi-function control panel.
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Type B
1. ON·OFF/VOLUME control knob
2. Radio PRESET A-B-C selector button
3. Radio SCAN (tuning)/CD RPT (repeat)
play button
4. Radio CAT (category)/REW (rewind)
button for SEEK/TRACK 5. Radio CAT (category)/FF (fast forward)
button for SEEK/TRACK
6. Radio tuning / MP3/WMA folder
selector / AUDIO control knob
7. CD EJECT button
8. Radio station preset buttons No satellite radio reception is available
unless an XM ®
satellite radio service
subscription is active.

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Models with navigation system
1. Radio band select button
2. DISC·AUX button SAA2922
Models without navigation system
1. AUX/Satellite band select button
2. Radio band select button
3. DISC button
FM-AM-SAT RADIO WITH COMPACT
DISC (CD) PLAYER GUID-5CFED4B1-9F3C-4769-A868-FC87F9315191
For all operation precautions, see “ Audio
operation precautions ” (P.4-41).
The satellite radio mode requires an active
XM Satellite Radio subscription. The satel-
lite radio is not available in Alaska, Hawaii
and Guam.
It may take some time to receive the
activation signal after subscribing the XM Satellite Radio. After receiving the activa-
tion signal, an available channel list will be
automatically updated in the radio. For XM,
push the ignition switch from LOCK to ACC
to update the channel list.
Audio main operation GUID-40188482-C854-4E49-BD1F-ACF1B41DBA2D
Head unit: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
The auto loudness circuit enhances the low
and high frequency ranges automatically in
both radio reception and CD playback.
ON·OFF/Volume control: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position, and then push the ON·OFF button
while the system is off to turn on the last
audio source, which was playing immedi-
ately 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 bal-
ance: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
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
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. For AM and FM radio
Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button
or to 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
or to tune to the first channel of the
next or previous category.
During satellite radio reception, the follow-
ing notices will be displayed under certain
conditions.
. 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
performed)
. UPDATING (When the satellite radio
subscription is not active)
or SCAN tuning: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
Push the SCAN tuning button to tune from
low to high frequencies and stop at each
broadcasting station/channel for 5 sec- onds. Pushing the button again during this
5 seconds period will stop SCAN tuning
and the radio will remain tuned to that
station/channel.
If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed
within 5 seconds, SCAN tuning moves to
the next station/channel.
PRESET select (Type B): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
Push the PRESET select button to go to the
next PRESET. After choosing from the
PRESET A, B or C, you can select the
desired station using the INFINITI controller
or pushing the station preset buttons
* 1
to
* 6
.
* 1
to
* 6
Station memory operations (Type
A): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
12 stations/channels can be set for the FM
band (6 each for FM1 and FM2), 18 for XM
radio (6 each for XM1, XM2 and XM3) and 6
stations can be set for the AM band.
1. Choose the radio band using the radio
band select button.
2. Tune to the desired station/channel
using the SEEK·CAT, TRACK, SCAN
button or the radio TUNE knob.
3. Push and hold the desired station
preset button
* 1
to
* 6
until the radio mutes.
4. The station indicator will then come on
and the sound will resume. Memorizing
is now complete.
5. Other buttons can be set in the same
manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if
the fuse opens, the radio memory will be
erased. In that case, reset the desired
stations/channels.
* 1
to
* 6
Station memory operations (Type
B): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
6 stations/channels can be set for PRESET
A, B and C. The PRESET A, B and C function
allows you to store a combination of FM,
AM and XM stations/channels for easy
access.
1. Choose preset stations A, B or C using
the preset select button.
2. Tune to the desired stations/channels
using the SEEK, SCAN or TUNE button.
3. Select the desired stations/channels
and push and hold the desired stations
preset button
* 1
to
* 6
until a beep
sound is heard. (The radio mutes when
the select button is pushed.)
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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]4-60 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems4. The stations indicator will then come on
and the sound will resume. Memorizing
is now complete.
5. Other buttons can be set in the same
manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if
the fuse opens, the radio memory will be
erased. In that case, reset the desired
stations/channels.
List (AM and FM radio) (models with
navigation system): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
When the “ List ” key on the display is
selected while the FM or AM radio is being
played, the preset station list will be
displayed.
If 1 of the 6 preset stations listed is
touched and held, the current station will
be stored as the new preset.
Menu (XM Satellite Radio) (models with
navigation system): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
When the “ Menu ” key on the display is
selected while the XM Satellite Radio is
being played, the menu list will be
displayed.
The following items are available.
. Preset List
Displays the preset channel list. If 1 of the 6 preset stations listed is touched
and held, the current station will be
stored as the new preset.
. Customize Channel List
Selects specific channels to skip while
using the TUNE, SEEK/CATEGORY or
Menu-Categories feature.
. Favorite Artists & Songs
Stores the current artist or song that is
being played. Touch the “ Alert ” key to
be reminded when the stored artist or
song is playing on a station while
listening to XM.
. Categories
Selecting a category will go to the first
channel in that category as defined by
XM Radio.
. Direct Tune
Inputs the channel number by using a
keypad.
Text (models without navigation system): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
When the “ Text ” key is selected with the
INFINITI controller on the display and then
the ENTER button is pushed while the
satellite radio is being played, the text
information listed below will be displayed
on the screen. . CH Name
. Category
. Name
. Title
. Other
Compact Disc (CD) player operation GUID-92C6C7F8-3A3B-42D9-B8DF-915DA610B375
Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position and insert the Compact Disc (CD)
into the slot with the label side facing up.
The CD will be guided automatically into
the slot and start playing.
After loading the CD, the number of tracks
on the CD and the play time will appear on
the display.
If the radio is already operating, it will
automatically turn off and the CD will play.
If the system has been turned off while the
CD was playing, pushing the ON·OFF
button will start the CD.
Do not use 3.1 in (8 cm) discs.
or PLAY: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
When the DISC·AUX or DISC (CD play)
button is pushed with the system off and
the CD loaded, the system will turn on and
the CD will start to play.

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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]When the DISC·AUX or DISC button is
pushed with the CD loaded and the radio
playing, the radio will automatically be
turned off and the CD will start to play.
Menu (models with navigation system): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
When the “ Menu ” key on the display is
selected while the CD is being played, the
menu screen will be displayed. The follow-
ing menu options are available.
. Folder List (for CD with compressed
audio files)
Displays the folder list.
. Track List
Displays the track list.
. Play Mode
Select a play mode from the following
items.
— Normal
— 1 Folder Repeat (for CD with com-
pressed audio files)
— 1 Track Repeat
— 1 Disc Random
— 1 Folder Random (for CD with
compressed audio files)
. Record to Music Box ®
(for CD)
Select to choose specific songs on the
CD to record to the Music Box ®
. . Title Text Priority (for CD)
Set the priority to CDDB (Compact Disc
Data Base) to acquire track information
from the Gracenote Database, or set
the priority to CD-TEXT to acquire the
information from CDs.
. Automatic Recording (for CD)
When this item is turned to ON, the
Music Box ®
hard drive/flash memory
automatically starts recording when a
CD is inserted.
. Recording Quality (for CD)
The larger number (132) will increase
the recorded sound quality while taking
up more space on the Music Box ®
leaving less room for more songs.
For the details of Music Box ®
, see “ Music
Box ®
” (P.4-77).
Text (models without navigation system): GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
When the “ Text ” key is selected in the
screen using the INFINITI controller and
then the ENTER button is pushed while the
CD is being played, the music information
below will be displayed on the screen.
CD:
. Disc title
. Track title CD with compressed audio files:
. Folder title
. File title
. Song title
. Album title
. Artist
Next/Previous Track and Fast
Forward/Rewind: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
When the or button is pushed for
more than 1.5 seconds while the CD is
being played, the CD will play while fast
forwarding or rewinding. When the button
is released, the CD will return to normal
play speed.
When the
or button is pushed for
less than 1.5 seconds while the CD is being
played, the next track or the beginning of
the current track on the CD will be played.
When the REW button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds within 3 seconds after
the current track started playing, the
previous track will be played.
When the REW button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds after 3 seconds from
when the current track started playing, the
beginning of the current track will be
played.
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[ Edit: 2012/ 1/ 17 Model: V36-D ]player does not guarantee complete
functionality of all VIDEO-CD formats.
Display settings GUID-720BCAE9-AA46-4971-99AF-5389717886E1
To adjust the front display mode, push the
SETTING button while the DVD is being
played, select the “ Others ” key and then
select the “ Display ” key.
To adjust the display ON/OFF, brightness,
tint, color and contrast, select the “ Display
Adjustment ” key and then select each key.
Then you can adjust each item using the
INFINITI controller. After changes have
been made push the BACK button to save
the setting. SAA2497
Playing a DVD GUID-EEE03BD8-3059-4917-ACAC-2BF65D28CBB9
DISC·AUX button: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
Park the vehicle in a safe location for the
front seat occupants to operate the DVD
drive while watching the images.
Push the DISC·AUX button on the instru-
ment panel and turn the display to the DVD
mode.
When a DVD is loaded, it will be replayed
automatically.
The operation screen will be turned on
when the DISC·AUX button located on the
instrument panel is pushed while a DVD is
being played, and it will turn off auto- matically after a period of time. To turn it
on again, push the DISC·AUX button again.
DVD operation keys: GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407
When the DVD is playing without the
operation screen being shown, you may
use the touch screen to select items from
the displayed video. You may also use the
INFINITI controller to select an item from
the displayed video. When the operation
screen is being shown, use the INFINITI
controller or touch screen to select an item
from the displayed menus.
PAUSE:
Select the “
” key to pause the DVD. To
resume playing the DVD, use the “ PLAY ”
key.
PLAY:
Select the “
” key to start playing the
DVD, for example, after pausing the DVD.
STOP:
Select the “
” key to stop playing the
DVD.
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