key INFINITI Q50 2015 Quick Reference Guide

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first drive features
Starting/Stopping the Engine
It is important to make sure the INFINITI Intelligent
Key is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).

Depress the brake pedal.

Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to
start the engine.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF

Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position and
apply the parking brake.

Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to turn the engine off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Outside Mirror Control Switch
To select the right or left side mirror, move the
control switch

1 right or left.
Adjust each mirror to the desired position using
the control switch

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REVERSE TILT-DOWN FEATURE (if so equipped)
The reverse tilt-down feature will turn the outside mirror
surfaces downward to provide better rear visibility close to the vehicle.
1. Press the ignition switch to the ON position.
2. Choose the right or left outside mirror by operating the outside mirror control switch
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3. Move the shift lever to the R (REVERSE) position.
4. The outside mirror surfaces move downward.
The outside mirror surfaces will return to their original positions when one of the following
conditions has occurred:

The shift lever is moved to any position other than R (REVERSE).

The outside mirror control switch is set to the center (neutral) position.

The ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Climate Controls
1 CLIMATE BUTTON

Press to display the CLIMATE control screen on the lower display.
2 DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

Press the driver’s side temperature control buttons up for warmer air or down
for cooler air.
3 PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

To manually adjust the passenger’s side temperature, press the passenger’s side
temperature control buttons up for warmer air or down for cooler air.
4 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS

To manually adjust the fan speed, press the
button or touch the key to increase
the fan speed. Press the
button or touch the key to decrease the fan speed.
5 AUTO BUTTON

Press the AUTO button to turn the system on, and the system will automatically control
the inside temperature (automatic cooling and/or dehumidified heating), air flow
distribution and fan speed.
6 MODE CONTROL BUTTON

Press the button or touch the key in the center of the lower display to cycle
through the following air flow outlets:

Air flows from the center and side vents.

Air flows from the center, side and foot vents.

Air flows mainly from the foot vents.

Air flows from the defroster and foot vents.
7 AUTO AIR RECIRCULATION KEY (if so equipped)

Touch to allow inside air recirculation and outside air circulation to switch automatically,
depending on the quality of the outside air.
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8 INTAKE AIR CONTROL BUTTON

Pressing the intake air control button will cancel auto air recirculation 7
(if so equipped) until it is re-activated from the touch-screen (see above). Press the
intake air control button
to manually control whether the interior air is recirculated
or outside air is drawn into the vehicle. When the indicator light is on, interior air
is recirculated, outside odors are avoided and interior vehicle temperature is most
effectively maintained.

The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control system is in the
front defroster mode

or the front defroster and foot vent mode .
9 A/C KEY

Touch the A/C key to turn the air conditioner system on or off. This system helps cool
and dehumidify the air inside the cabin and defog the windows.
10 DUAL KEY

Touch to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or off. When the system
is on, the indicator light will illuminate. This function will allow the passenger’s side
temperature to be adjusted independently from the driver’s side by pressing the
passenger’s side temperature control buttons

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11 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS

Press the defroster 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 driver’s side temperature controls
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fan speed controls 4 to their maximum settings.
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DEFROSTING REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRRORS

Push the rear window and outside mirror defroster switch
to turn the system
on or off.

This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
13 ON/OFF BUTTON

Press the ON/OFF button to turn the climate control system on or off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual and the “Heater and air
conditioner (section 3)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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FM/AM/HD Radio®/SiriusXM®* Satellite Radio (if so equipped)
1 AUDIO BUTTON
Press to display the AUDIO screen on the lower display.
2 (power) BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB

Press the (power) button to turn the system on or off.

Turn the VOL (volume) control knob right or left to increase or decrease the volume.
3 SEEK•CAT/TRACK BUTTON
To scan quickly through each broadcasting station, press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK
button to stop at the previous or next broadcast station.

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

For HD Radio®, press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to change the station.

Press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to change tracks on a CD.

Press and hold the SEEK•CAT/ TRACK button to rewind or fast forward a track on a CD.
4 TUNE•CH/FOLDER BUTTON
To manually tune the radio, press the TUNE•CH/FOLDER button left or right.

Press and hold the TUNE•CH/FOLDER button left or right to accelerate radio tuning.
5 RADIO BUTTON
Press to the radio band in the order of AM, FM and satellite radio.
6 DISC•AUX BUTTON
Press to change the audio source (CD, iPod®, USB, Bluetooth® Streaming Audio or AUX).
7 STATION PRESET KEYS
Up to 36 stations/channels can be set for AM, FM and satellite radio.

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

Now select and hold the desired station memory key (1-36) until the preset number is
updated on the display and a beep is heard. Programing is now complete.

To retrieve a previously set station, press the arrow right or left
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memory key (1-36) that contains the stored station/channel you wish to listen to.
*SiriusXM® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional satellite radio subscription service.
For more information, refer to the “Audio system (section 4)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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The Voice Recognition system allows you to choose between voice input and manual
control of lists. Choose the method that is easiest for you. For example, when a list is
shown, you can use the
switch and push the OK switch on the steering wheel to
select an item from the displayed list instead of saying the item.

When using the feature to navigate lists during Voice Recognition, use the spoken
menu readout feature to help navigate the list easily. Voice input is paused when menu
control is activated. To resume Voice Recognition, select a menu item by pushing the

switch or simply push the button.

Reduce background noise as much as possible by closing windows and pointing HVAC
vents away from the ceiling.

After the tone, speak naturally without long pauses and without raising your voice.

When speaking phonebook names, use a full name (e.g., Michael Smith) or first
name (e.g., Michael).

To cancel a Voice Recognition session, say “Exit” or press and hold the button
for 5 seconds.

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

For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular phone’s Owner’s
Manual and visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE

The vehicle must be stationary when connecting the phone.
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display
and touch the Settings key.
2. Touch Bluetooth.
3. Touch Connect Device and then touch Add New.
4. 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, enter the PIN that
appears on the screen into the handset.
5. When connecting is complete, the screen will
return to the previous screen.
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PHONEBOOK SETUP

Depending on your cellular phone, the system may automatically download your cellular
phone’s entire phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® system.

If the phonebook does not download automatically, the vehicle’s phonebook may be set up
for manual entry.

To manually download entries:
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display.
2. Touch the Settings key.
3. Touch the Phone/Mail key.
4. Touch the Phone Settings key.
5. Touch the Phonebook/Favorites Settings key.
6. Touch the Configure Phonebook Settings key.
7. Touch the Manual Phonebook Transfer key.
• From here, you are able to transfer information
from your cellular phone to your vehicle.
MAKING A CALL FROM THE PHONEBOOK
1. Press the

button on the steering wheel.
2. After waiting for the tone, say “Phone”.
3. After waiting for the tone, say “Call”.
4. After the next tone, speak the name of a phonebook entry. For example, “Michael Smith”.

In some cases, names stored using all UPPERCASE letters may not be recognized by
the Voice Recognition system.
MAKING A CALL BY PHONE NUMBER
1. Press the

button on the steering wheel. A tone will sound.
2. After waiting for the tone, say “Phone”.
3. After waiting for the tone, say “Dial”.
4. Say the number you wish to call, starting with the area code in single digit format.
5. When you have finished speaking the phone number, the system repeats it back and
announces the available commands.
6. Say “Dial”. The system acknowledges the command and makes the call.
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RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL


To accept the call, press the
button on the steering
wheel or touch the Answer key.

To reject the call, touch the Decline key.



To hang-up, press the
button or touch the
Hang Up key.
For more information, refer to the “Hands-Free Phone (section 5)” and the
“Voice recognition (section 10) of your InTouch Owner’s Manual or
please visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
Navigation System (if so equipped)
INFINITI CONTROLLER – Turn to highlight
an item and press ENTER to select the
highlighted item on the upper display
menu screen. On the map screen, turn to
adjust the map scale. To scroll the map,
push the controller in the direction you
want to scroll.

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Upper Display – Displays the map and can
be controlled by the INFINITI controller.

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Lower Display – Displays navigation
functions and is not controlled by the
INFINITI controller. Press the MENU button
below the lower display to access the
navigation functions.

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Map Scale – Touch to display the scale bar.
Touch ZOOM IN or ZOOM OUT to adjust
the map scale.

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Street Address – Touch to search for a destination by entering an address.

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Points of Interest – Touch to search for a destination from different categories of
businesses or locations.

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Home – Touch to search for a route from the vehicle’s current location to the stored
home location.

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Destination – Touch to view multiple ways to set a destination.
For more information, refer to the “Navigation (section 9)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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This Quick Reference Guide is intended to provide an overview of some of the unique features of your new vehicle.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information and system operation limitations. Features and
equipment in your vehicle may vary depending on model, trim level, options selected, order, date of production,
region or availability. Therefore, you may find information about features or equipment that are not included or
installed on your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustrations in this Quick Reference Guide are those in effect at the time of
printing. INFINITI reserves the right to change specifications, performance, design or component suppliers
without notice and without obligation. From time to time, INFINITI may update or revise this Quick Reference
Guide to provide owners with the most accurate information currently available. Please carefully read and
retain, with this Quick Reference Guide, all revision updates sent to you by INFINITI to ensure you have access
to accurate and up-to-date information regarding your vehicle. Current versions of vehicle Quick Reference
Guides, Owner’s Manuals and any updates can also be found in the Owner section of the INFINITI website at
https://owners.infinitiusa.com/iowners/navigation/manualsAndGuides. If you have questions concerning any
information in your Owner’s Manual, contact INFINITI Client Support (see contact information listed above).
Printing: August 2015 (05) / QR15EA 0V37U2 / Printed in USA
To view detailed instructional videos,
go to www.infinitiownersinfo.mobi/2015/q50
or snap this barcode with an appropriate
barcode reader.
Below is a list of helpful resources that can be used to learn more about the vehicle’s systems
and feature operations.
•
Vehicle Owner’s Manual
• Infiniti Client Support

1-800-662-6200
Support is always available if your Infiniti retailer
cannot assist you or you would like to provide
Infiniti directly with comments or questions.

•
Infiniti Roadside Assistance 1-800-662-6200 (option 1)
As part of the Infiniti Total Ownership
Experience
®, Roadside Assistance is
available to you, 24 hours a day 365 days a
year, for emergency roadside assistance.
• Infiniti Elite® Extended Protection
Program 1-800-662-6200
Infiniti Elite® Assurance Products provide
you with quality long-term protection
and enhanced peace of mind.
•
Infinti Personal Assistant 1-888-774-1411
www.infinitipersonalassistant.com
Infiniti Personal Assistant
™ provides Infiniti
owners 24-hour access to an entire team
of professional live personal assistants.
•
Infiniti Financial Services Client Support 1-800-627-4437
For client support with your Infiniti
Financial Services loan or lease.

• Infiniti Financial Services
www.infinitifinance.com
Use the IFS Online Account Manager to check
your account status, schedule recurring
payments and access important forms.

• Owner Portal
1-855-444-7244
www.owners.InfinitiUSA.com/iowners
Your Infiniti Owner Portal account contains
your personal preferences, vehicle information
and links to key vehicle features and services.
• Infiniti Connection™ 1-800-334-7858
www.InfintiUSA.com/intouch/connection
The suite of digital alerts and remote
services are your direct link to personal
security, convenience and confidence.

• SiriusXM
1-888-601-6296
For support with your SiriusXM subscription.

• Infiniti USA.com
www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth
Reference this site for a list of compatible
phones and instruction on how to
pair your phone to your vehicle.

•
Infiniti Electronic Quick Reference Guide (use Quick Response (QR) code or URL below)

Helpful Resources
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