audio INFINITI M 2013 Quick Reference Guide

*See your Owner’s Manual for information.
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Ad AptIve FROnt LIGhtInG SySteM (AFS) SwItch*
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wInd ShIeLd wIpeR And wASheR SwItch
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SteeRInG wheeL SwItche S
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cRuIS e cOntROL
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dynAMIc dRIveR ASSIS tAnce SwItch*
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vehIcLe d ynAMIc cOntROL (vdc) OFF SwItch*
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InteLLIGent BRAke ASSIS t (IBA) SwItch*
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heA ted SteeRInG wheeL SwItch*
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cOntROL pAneL dISpLAy ScReen
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InFInItI dRIve MOde SeLect OR*
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table of contents
new system features Rear Sonar System (if so equipped) ................................ 2
InFInItI c onnection™ System (if so equipped) ....................... 2
Automatic Anti-glare Mirrors ...................................... 3
Forest Air
® System (if so equipped) ................................ 4
Blind Spot warning (BS w) and Blind Spot Intervention™ (BSI)
(if so equipped) ................................................ 4
ec O pedal System (if so equipped) ................................ 4

essential information
Loose Fuel c ap ................................................. 5
tire pressure Monitoring System (tpMS) ............................ 5
w arning Systems Switch (if so equipped) ........................... 6
Infiniti drive Mode Selector ...................................... 6
Accessing the Front c up holders................................... 6

first drive features
InFInItI Intelligent k ey™ System.................................. 7
t runk Lid Release ............................................... 8
Seat Adjustments ............................................... 8
Automatic drive p ositioner ....................................... 9
Outside Mirror c ontrol Switch ..................................... 9
Starting/Stopping the engine .................................... 10
headlight control Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
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w indshield wiper/w asher Switch ................................. 11
Automatic c limate controls (if so equipped) ........................ 12
FM/AM/SiriusxM
™ Satellite Radio with cd/dvd player (if so equipped) .... 14
uSB/ip od® Interface ........................................... 15
c onventional (Fixed Speed) c ruise control ......................... 15
Intelligent c ruise control (Icc) System (if so equipped) ...............16
Fuel-Filler door ................................................ 17

system guide
t rip c omputer ................................................. 18
Bluetooth
® hands-free phone System ............................. 18
System Operating tips ....................................... 18
Bluetooth
® System with navigation (if so equipped) ...............19
Bluetooth® System without navigation (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . .21
navigation System (if so equipped) ............................... 22
dvd player (if so equipped) ...................................... 23
homeLink
® universal t ransceiver ................................. 24
Additional information about your vehicle is also available in your Owner’s Manual,
Navigation System Owner’s Manual and at www.InfinitiUSA.com.
• A cellular telephone should not be used for any purpose while driving so full attention
may be given to vehicle operation.
• Always wear your seat belt.
• Supplemental air bags do not replace proper seat belt usage.
• Children 12 and under should always ride in the rear seat properly secured in child
restraints or seat belts according to their age and weight.
• Do not drink and drive.
For more information, refer to the “Safety –– Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system (section 1)”, “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition
systems (section 4)” and the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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Forest Air® System (if so equipped)
this system helps keep the air inside your vehicle
clean using an automatic air intake and ventilation
system that monitors air quality with outside and
inside sensors.

Automatic humidity control prevents over-drying of
the passenger compartment and fogging of the
windshield. when the system is On, the defroster
may automatically turn on.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
ECO Pedal System (if so equipped)

with the Infiniti drive Mode Selector switch
01 in
the ECO Mode, the ec O pedal system assists the
driver in improving fuel economy.

the ec O pedal system applies force to make the
accelerator pedal heavier depending on the
accelerator pedal operation.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Blind Spot Intervention™ (BSI) (if so equipped)

the Blind Spot warning (BSw) system alerts the
driver when another vehicle moves into the vehicle’s
blind spot area.

An indicator light
01 near the driver’s outside mirror

will illuminate if the radar sensors detect a vehicle in
the detection zone.

the Blind Spot Intervention™ (BSI) system can assist
the driver in returning the vehicle to the center of the
traveling lane by applying individual brake pressure
to the left or right wheels for a short period of time.

the indicator light
02 will first illuminate in orange and
then turn green before turning off. this indicates that
the Blind Spot warning (BSw) and Blind Spot Intervention (BSI) systems are operational.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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new system features

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07 FAN SPEED CONtROL BUtt
ONS


press the left button to decrease the fan speed or press the right
button to increase
the fan speed.
08 DEFROS
tING/DEFOGGING FRONt AND SIDE WINDOWS

press the defroster control button
to turn the system on.
the A/c automatically turns
on when the defroster mode is selected. this feature removes humidity from the air.

to defrost the front and side windows, set the temperature controls
03 and fan speed

controls
07 to their maximum settings.

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tING REAR WINDOW AND OUt SIDE MIRRORS

push the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.

this function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
10 FORES
t BUtt ON

press the forest button
to activate the Forest Air® system.


this system’s settings will activate the breeze mode, the outside odor and exhaust gas
detection sensor, the inside air quality sensor and the auto humidity control. the fan
speed and air flow is automatically set to the auto position.
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AkE AIR CONtROL BUtt ON


press the intake air control button to recirculate interior air inside the vehicle.
the
indicator light on the button will illuminate. this system is used to avoid certain
outside odors and helps to adjust the inside vehicle temperature more effectively.

the air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the air conditioner is in the front
defrost mode

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press the intake air control button again to change the air circulation from the intake
air to the outside air. the
indicator light on the button will turn off.
12 OFF BUtt
ON

press the OFF button to turn the climate control system off.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.

first drive features
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FM/AM/SiriusXM™* Satellite Radio With CD/DVD Player (if so equipped)
01 VOLUME/ON•OFF CONTROL KNOB


press the VOL/ON•OFF control knob to turn the system on or off. turn the knob right or
left to increase or decrease the volume.
02 tUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO CONtROL kNOB


to manually tune the radio, turn the tUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO knob left or right.
03 SEEk•
CAt/tRACk BUttONS

to scan quickly and stop at the previous or next broadcast station, press the or
end of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.

For SiriusxM™ satellite radio, press the or end of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to
switch to the first channel of the previous or next category.

to change tracks on a cd , press the or end of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.

to fast forward or rewind a track on a cd , press and hold the or end of the
SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.
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tA tION PRESEt BUtt ONS

twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and eighteen for SiriusxM
satellite radio.

to store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the FM•AM
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or
XM
06 button, then tune to the desired AM, FM or SiriusxM satellite radio station.


then press and hold the desired station preset button (1-6) until the preset number is
updated on the display and the sound is briefly muted. the channel indicator will then
display and the sound will resume. programming is now complete.

to retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was stored then
press the corresponding station select button (1-6).
*SiriusxM™ Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with optional Sirius xM satellite subscription service.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Conventional (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control
the cruise control system enables you to set a constant
cruising speed once the vehicle has reached 25 mph.

the system will automatically maintain the set speed
until you tap the brake pedal, accelerate, cancel or
turn the system off.

to activate the cruise control, push the ON/OFF
switch

01 . the
CRUISE
indicator light in the
instrument panel will illuminate.

to set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push the COAS t/SEt switch


02 and release. the
CRUISE SEt
indicator light
in the instrument panel will illuminate.

t ake your foot off the accelerator pedal. your vehicle will maintain the set speed.

to reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch
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vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.

to reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAS t/SEt switch
02 . Release the

switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

to cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
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to turn off cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch
01 . Both the CRUISE indicator light and

the SEt indicator light in the instrument panel will turn off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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USB/iPod® Interface

the uSB jack
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the arm rest.

when a compatible uSB memory device or ip od®
is plugged into the uSB jack, compatible
audio and video files stored on the device can
be played through the vehicle’s audio system
and front display.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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system guide
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Trip Computer
when the
button
01 is pressed, the following
modes will appear on the dot matrix liquid crystal
display

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• MPG – displays the current fuel consumption.
• MPG/MPh – displays the average fuel consumption
and speed since the last reset.
• tIME/MILES – displays the elapsed time and total
distance the vehicle has been driven since the
last reset.
• RANGE – displays the estimated distance to empty
(dte) the vehicle can be driven before refueling.
• OUtSIDE tEMP – displays the exterior air
temperature including a low temperature
warning feature.
• SEttING – Allows you to set reminders for alerts and maintenance intervals or change the
language and units used in the system.
— press the

button
03 to cycle through the various setting modes.

— press the

button
01 to choose the selected menu.

• WARNING – If there are any.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System

with an overhead microphone and sound
transmitted through the audio system speakers,
the Bluetooth
® hands-free phone System utilizes
Bluetooth wireless technology and voice recognition
to provide hands-free cellular phone communication.

A cellular telephone should not be used while driving
so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.*
S yS teM OpeRA tInG tIpS

close all windows. Surrounding noises may interfere
with system operation and performance.

press the
or
button on the steering wheel to
activate voice recognition.

wait for the tone before speaking.

Begin speaking a command within 5 seconds of the tone.
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Bluetooth® Controls
Microphone
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while driving.

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*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while driving.


Speak in a clear and natural voice without pausing between words.

Look straight ahead and avoid speaking too loudly or too softly.

to go back to the previous command, say “Go back”.

to cancel a voice recognition session, say “exit” or press and hold the
or
button.

to interrupt the system voice and give a command quickly, press the
or
button.

when speaking phonebook names, please be aware some phones require the last name to be
spoken before the first name. For example, “Michael Smith” may be spoken as “Smith Michael”.

to increase or decrease the volume of the voice prompts, push the volume control switches

or
+ on the steering wheel or turn the VOL/ON•OFF control knob on the audio system while

the system is responding.

If the voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, train the system
using the Speaker Adaptation Mode. See your Owner’s Manual for detailed information.

Some commands are not available while the vehicle is in motion.

the “help” command can be used to hear a list of available commands at any time.

please refer to the cellular phone manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual for detailed information
regarding your Bluetooth phone.
Bluetooth® System with Navigation* (if so equipped)
cOnnectInG pROceduRe
nO te: the vehicle must be stationary when connecting
the phone.
1. press the PhONE button on the instrument panel or
the

button on the steering wheel and select the
“connect phone” key.
2. Initiate connecting from the phone.
• The connecting procedure varies according to each
cellular phone model. For detailed connecting
instructions and a list of compatible phones,
please visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
• When prompted for a PIN code, enter “1234”
from the handset. (the pIn code is assigned
by InFInItI and cannot be changed.)
3. when the connecting is complete, the screen will
return to the phone menu display.

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Bluetooth® System without Navigation* (if so equipped)
pAIRInG pROceduRe
1. press the

button on the steering wheel.
the
system announces the available commands.
2. Say “c onnect phone”. the system acknowledges the
command and announces the next set of available
commands.
3. Say “Add phone”. the system acknowledges the
command and asks you to initiate connecting from
the phone handset.
4. Initiate pairing from the phone.
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The connecting procedure varies according to each cellular phone model. For detailed
connecting instructions and a list of compatible phones, please visit
www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
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When prompted for a PIN code, enter “1234” from the handset. (the pIn code is assigned
by InFInItI and cannot be changed.)
5. the system asks for a name for the phone. Say “y es”. the system acknowledges the command
and registers the cellular phone.
phOneBOOk ReGIS tRAtIOn

when the cellular phone is connected to the in-vehicle module, the data stored in the cellular
phone such as phonebook, outgoing call logs, incoming call logs and missed call logs is
automatically transferred and registered to the system.

the availability of this function depends on each cellular phone. the copying procedure also
varies according to each cellular phone. See your cellular phone Owner’s Manual for more
information.

up to 1,000 phone numbers per registered cellular phone can be stored in the phonebook.
MAkInG A cALL
1. p ush the

button on the steering wheel. A tone will sound.
2. Say “c all”. the system acknowledges the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
3. Say the registered person’s name. the system acknowledges the command and announces
the next set of available commands.
4. Say “y es”. the system acknowledges the command and makes the call.
ReceIvInG/endInG A cALL

to accept the call, press the
button on the steering wheel.
to reject the call, press the
button.

to hang-up, press the button.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while driving.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual
or please visit www.InfinitiuSA.com/bluetooth.

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07 MAP – press to display the map.
while following a programmed route, press multiple times to
change the type of route information.
08 S
tAt US – press multiple times to display audio information, the air conditioner status, fuel
economy or navigation directions.
09 – press to switch between the day screen (bright) and the night screen (dark). press and
hold the button to turn the display off. press again to turn the display on.
10 BAC k – press to return to the previous screen. In a settings screen, this button can also be
used to apply the setting. In a character input screen, this button can also delete the characters
that have been entered.
11 VOICE – press to hear the current voice guidance for a programmed route.

For more information, please refer to your navigation System Owner’s Manual.
DVD Player (if so equipped)

this system allows you to play video files via a dvd
or cd from the front display.

to view movies on the front display, stop the vehicle
in a safe location, move the shift lever to the P (PARk)
position and apply the parking brake.

to reduce driver distraction, movies will not be shown
on the front display while the vehicle is in any drive
position.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.