Key INFINITI QX50 2020 Service Manual

CAUTION
∙ Interference or malfunction can becaused by parking in close proximity to
radio or satellite towers.
∙ Intelligent Key interference could be caused if you have your key fob stored
next to your cell phone or any RF-enabled
smart card. For additional information,
refer to “INFINITI Intelligent Key” in this
section.
POWER LIFTGATE MAIN
SWITCH
The power liftgate operation can be turned
ON
Aor OFFBby the power liftgate main
switch located in the glove box.
When the power liftgate main switch is
pushed to the OFF position, the power op-
eration is not available by the power liftgate
switch or liftgate request switch on the lift-
gate.
Power operation is only available when the
power liftgate main switch is in the OFF po-
sition by pushing the instrument panel switch
or pressing the liftgate button on the key fob. Motion-Activated Liftgate (if so equipped)
will not function when the power liftgate
main switch is in the OFF position.
LIFTGATE RELEASE
WARNING
∙ Always be sure the liftgate has been
closed securely to prevent it from open-
ing while driving.
∙ Do not drive with the liftgate open. This could allow dangerous exhaust gases to
be drawn into the vehicle. For additional
information, refer to “Exhaust gas (car-
bon monoxide)” in the “Starting and driv-
ing” section of this manual.
∙ To avoid personal injury, do not attempt to activate the power liftgate if one or
both of the liftgate struts are removed.
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CAUTION
∙ If the power liftgate does not stay openor if the liftgate unexpectedly closes at
any time while a continuous warning
chime sounds, do not operate the lift-
gate. There may be a pressure loss in one
or both of the liftgate struts. It is recom-
mended that you have the liftgate in-
spected. It is recommended that you visit
an INFINITI retailer for this service.
∙ Do not activate the power liftgate if one or both of the liftgate struts are re-
moved. Damage to the liftgate or power
liftgate mechanisms may occur.
∙ Keep the power liftgate main switch (if so equipped) in the OFF position when
washing or working around the back of
the vehicle (with Intelligent Key) to pre-
vent inadvertent opening/closing.
Power liftgate release
If the liftgate cannot be opened with the
instrument panel switch, liftgate opener
switch or key fob due to a discharged battery,
follow these steps:
1. Remove the cover
Aon the inside of the
liftgate.
2. Move the lever
Bas illustrated to open
the liftgate.
It is recommended that you visit an INFINITI
retailer as soon as possible for repair.
LIFTGATE POSITION SETTING
The liftgate can be set to open to a specific
height (garage mode) by performing the fol-
lowing:
1. Open the liftgate using the request switch or the Intelligent Key.
2. Pull the liftgate down and move to the desired height position (the liftgate will
have some resistance when being manu-
ally adjusted).
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3. Push and hold the power liftgate closeswitch
located on the liftgate for
more than 3 seconds or until two beeps
are heard.
The liftgate will open to the selected position
setting. To change the position of the liftgate,
repeat steps 1-3.
OPENING THE FUEL-FILLER
DOOR
The fuel-filler door automatically unlocks
when the driver’s door is unlocked.
1. Unlock the fuel-filler door using one of the following operations:
∙ Unlock the driver’s door with the Intel- ligent Key.
∙ Push the power door lock switch to the unlock position.
∙ Touch the one touch unlock sensor (driver’s or front passenger’s) while
carrying the Intelligent Key with you. For additional information, refer to
“Locking all doors and fuel-filler door”
in this section.
2. To open the fuel-filler door, push the right side of the fuel-filler door to re-
lease.
To lock, close the fuel-filler door securely and
lock the doors.
FUEL-FILLER CAP
WARNING
∙ Gasoline is extremely flammable and highly explosive under certain conditions.
You could be burned or seriously injured if
it is misused or mishandled. Always stop
the engine and do not smoke or allow
open flames or sparks near the vehicle
when refueling.
∙ Do not attempt to top off the fuel tank after the fuel pump nozzle shuts off au-
tomatically. Continued refueling may
cause fuel overflow, resulting in fuel
spray and possibly a fire.LPD2725
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Linking log-in function to a stored
memory position
The log-in function can be linked to a stored
memory position with the following proce-
dure.1. Place the ignition switch in the ON posi- tion while carrying the Intelligent Key
that was registered to the vehicle with a
log-in function.
NOTE:
Make sure the Intelligent Keys are far apart.
Otherwise, the vehicle may detect the
wrong Intelligent Key. 2. Adjust the position of the driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirrors. For
additional information, refer to “Seats” in
the “Safety—Seats, seat belts and
supplemental restraint system” section
of this manual, and “Steering wheel” and
“Outside mirrors” in this section.
3. Place the ignition switch in the OFF po- sition.
The next time you log in (selecting the user on
the display) after placing the ignition switch in
the ON position while carrying the Intelligent
Key, the system will automatically adjust to
the memorized driving position. For additional information, refer to the sepa-
rate INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual and
“Log-in function” in this section.ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION
This system is designed so that the driver’s
seat and steering column will automatically
move when you the vehicle is engaged in the
P (Park) position. This allows the driver to
easily get in and out of the driver’s seat.
The driver’s seat will slide backward and the
steering column will move up when the igni-
tion is switched to OFF and the driver’s door
is opened.
The driver’s seat and steering wheel will re-
turn to the previous position when the igni-
tion is switched to ON.
The entry/exit function can be adjusted or
canceled through the “Comfort & Conve-
nience” options of the “Settings” menu in the
lower touch-screen display by performing the
following:
∙ Switch the Lift Steering upon Exit from ON to OFF.
∙ Switch the Slide Driver Seat Back on Exit from ON to OFF.
For additional information, refer to the sepa-
rate INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual.
Restarting the entry/exit function
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the
fuse opens, the stored memory positions will
be lost and some of the functions will be
restricted: 1. Drive the vehicle over 25 mph (40 km/h).
OR 2. Open and close the driver’s door more than two times with the ignition switch
in the OFF position.
The entry/exit function should now work
properly.
SETTING MEMORY FUNCTION
The position of the following settings can be
linked to the Intelligent Key and the memo-
rized settings can be available for each Intel-
ligent Key. ∙ Climate control system
∙ Navigation system
∙ Audio system
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To use the memory function, set the climate,
navigation and audio systems to the driver’s
preferred settings. Lock the doors with the
Intelligent Key. Each Intelligent Key may be
set with the driver’s individual preferences.
When a new Intelligent Key is used, “Connec-
tion with the key has been done” will be dis-
played on the vehicle information display and
the memorized settings are available.
To engage the memorized settings, perform
the following:1. Carry the Intelligent Key that is linked to the memorized settings.
2. Unlock the doors by pushing the driver’s door handle request switch or the
button on the Intelligent Key.
3. Place the ignition switch in the ON posi- tion. The settings linked to the Intelligent
Key will start.
For additional information on using the cli-
mate control system, refer to “Heater and air
conditioner (automatic)” in the “Monitor, cli-
mate, audio, phone and voice recognition
systems” section of this manual. For additional information, refer to the
“Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems” section of this manual
or the separate INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s
Manual.
SYSTEM OPERATION
The automatic drive positioner system will
not work or will stop operating under the
following conditions:
∙ When the vehicle speed is above 4 mph (7 km/h).
∙ When any of the memory switches are pushed while the automatic drive posi-
tioner is operating.
∙ When the switch for the driver’s seat and steering column is pushed while the au-
tomatic drive positioner is operating.
∙ When the seat has already been moved to the memorized position.
∙ When no seat position is stored in the memory switch.
∙ When the shift lever is moved from P (Park) to any other position.
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ADJUSTING THE SCREEN
The RearView Monitor settings can be
changed with the following procedure on the
upper display.1. Press the MENU button while the Rear- View Monitor screen is shown on the
upper display.
2. Touch the “Settings” key and then the “Camera” key.
3. Touch the “Display Settings” key. Select a preferred item, “Brightness”, “Con-
trast”, Tint”, “Color”, and “Black Level” of the RearView Monitor and adjust the
value by touching the “+” or “-” key.
You can also press the
button and ei-
ther turn or move the INFINITI controller to
adjust the day/night settings. Pressing
the
button again will switch the screen
to AUTO mode. While the adjustment screen
is shown on the upper display you can also
touch either “+” or “-” key.
The upper and lower display screens can be
turned on or off by pressing and holding
the
button.
NOTE:
Do not adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Tint,
Color, and Black Level of the RearView
Monitor while the vehicle is moving. Make
sure the parking brake is firmly applied.
HOW TO TURN ON AND OFF
PREDICTED COURSE LINES
To toggle on and off the predicted course
lines while in the P (Park) position: 1. Press the MENU button.
2. Touch the “Settings” key.
3. Touch the “Camera” key.
4. Touch the “Predicted Course Lines” key to turn the feature on or off. When the predicted course lines are
turned on, the indicator light is on.
REARVIEW MONITOR SYSTEM
LIMITATIONS
WARNING
Listed below are the system limitations for
RearView Monitor. Failure to operate the
vehicle in accordance with these system
limitations could result in serious injury or
death.
∙ The system cannot completely eliminate
blind spots and may not show every
object.
∙ Underneath the bumper and the corner areas of the bumper cannot be viewed on
the RearView Monitor because of its
monitoring range limitation. The system
will not show small objects below the
bumper, and may not show objects close
to the bumper or on the ground.
∙ Objects viewed in the RearView Monitor differ from actual distance because a
wide-angle lens is used.
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to the parking spaceCwhile referring
to the predicted course lines.
5. When the vehicle is parked in the space completely, press the Park button lo-
cated near the shift lever to place the
vehicle in the P (Park) position and apply
the parking brake.
HOW TO SWITCH THE DISPLAY
With the ignition switch in the ON position,
press the
CAMERA button or with the
engine running, move the shift lever to the R
(Reverse) position to operate the Around
View® Monitor.
The Around View® Monitor displays differ-
ent split screen views depending on the posi-
tion of the shift lever. When activating the
Around View® Monitor, the guide lines, the
icons and the messages may not be displayed
immediately. Press the
CAMERA but-
ton or touch the “Change View” key to switch
between the available views.
If the shift lever is in the R (Reverse) position,
the available views are:
∙ Rear view/bird’s-eye view split screen
∙ Rear view/front-side view split screen
∙ Rear-wide view If the shift lever is in the P (Park) or D (Drive)
position, the available views are:
∙ Front view/bird’s-eye view split screen
∙ Front view/front-side view split screen
∙ Front-wide view
The display will switch from the Around
View® Monitor screen when: ∙ The shift lever is in the D (Drive) position and the vehicle speed increases above
approximately 6 mph (10 km/h).
∙ A different screen is selected.
AROUND VIEW® MONITOR
SETTINGS
To set up the Around View® Monitor to your
preferred settings, press the MENU button,
touch the “Settings” key, then touch the
“Camera” key on the lower display then touch
the “Camera” key again.
For additional information about the sonar,
refer to “Camera aiding sonar (parking sen-
sor)” in this section. For information about the
display screen adjustment, refer to “Adjusting
the screen” in this section.
Designs and items displayed on the screen
may vary depending on model.
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MOD:
When this item is turned on, the MOD is
activated. When this item is turned off (indi-
cator turns off), the MOD system is deacti-
vated.
MOD Volume:
Adjusts the MOD volume between “High”,
“Medium” or “Low” by touching the key on the
display screen.Unviewable Area Reminder:
With this item turned on, the non-viewable
area is highlighted in yellow for three seconds
after the bird’s-eye view is displayed. It will
only be shown the first time after the ignition
switch is placed in the ON position.
Predicted Course Lines:
When this item is turned on, the predicted
course lines are displayed in the front view,
rear view and bird’s-eye view.
Camera View Priority (if so equipped):
The view shown on the screen at the begin-
ning of the Around View® Monitor operation
can be selected in order of priority.
Auto Show Sonar Image:
When the sonar detects an object while this
item is turned on, the Around View® Monitor
will interrupt the current view in the display to
show the surrounding area of the vehicle.ADJUSTING THE SCREEN
The Around View® Monitor settings can be
changed with the following procedure on the
upper display.
1. Press the MENU button.
2. Touch the “Settings” key and then the “Camera” key.
3. Touch the “Display Settings” key. Select a preferred item, “Brightness”, ”Con-
trast”, Tint”, “Color”, and “Black Level” of
the Around View® Monitor and adjust
the value by touching the “+” or “-” key.
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You can also press and hold
the
CAMERA button and either turn or
move the INFINITI controller to the left or the
right to adjust the day/night settings. Press-
ing and holding the
CAMERA button
again will switch the screen to AUTO mode.
While the adjustment screen is shown on the
upper or lower display you can also touch
either “+” or “-” key.
NOTE:
Do not adjust the Brightness, Contrast, Tint,
Color, and Black Level of the Around View®
Monitor while the vehicle is moving. Make
sure the parking brake is firmly applied.
AROUND VIEW® MONITOR
SYSTEM LIMITATIONS
WARNING
Listed below are the system limitations for
Around View® Monitor. Failure to operate
the vehicle in accordance with these system
limitations could result in serious injury or
death.
∙ Do not use the Around View® Monitor with the outside mirrors in the stored po-
sition, and make sure that the liftgate is
securely closed when operating the ve-
hicle using the Around View® Monitor.
∙ The apparent distance between objects viewed on the Around View® Monitor
differs from the actual distance.
∙ The cameras are installed on the front grille, the outside mirrors and above the
rear license plate. Do not put anything on
the vehicle that covers the cameras.
∙ When washing the vehicle with high pressure water, be sure not to spray it
around the cameras. Otherwise, water
may enter the camera unit causing water
condensation on the lens, a malfunction,
fire or an electric shock.
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The tone will stop when the object is no
longer near the vehicle.
TURNING ON AND OFF THE
SONAR FUNCTION
When the “” keyAis selected, the indi-
cator
Bwill turn off and the sonar will be
turned off temporarily. The Moving Object
Detection (MOD) system will also be turned
off at the same time. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Moving Object Detection
(MOD) in this section. When the “
” key
Ais selected again, the indicator will turn on
and the sonar will turn back on.
In the below cases, the sonar will be turned
back on automatically: ∙ When the shift lever is placed in the “R”
(Reverse) position.
∙ When the
CAMERA button is
pressed and a screen other than the cam-
era view is shown on the display.
∙ When vehicle speed decreases below ap- proximately 6 mph (10 km/h).
∙ When the ignition switch is placed in the “OFF” position and turned back to the
“ON” position again.
To prevent the sonar system from activating
altogether, use the “Sonar” menu. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Sonar function
settings” in this section.
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