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Functional
SymptomPossible cause Possible solution
Keep losing my local stations. The digital coverage is slightly less than the
analog signal coverage. Verify correct operation on another station. This
is expected behavior.
Shadowing (urban/terrain) can cause reduced
digital coverage. Verify correct operation on another station.
Some data fields are blank. Text information is sent at the broadcaster’s
discretion. Verify correct operation on another station.
Report station issues.
Text information is truncated / there appears to
be more available. The display is limited to a fixed number of
characters and more data is being sent than can
be shown.This is an intended behavior.
AM reception changes at night. AM stations are required by the government
(FCC) to lower their power at night. This is not a malfunction.
8. Troubleshooting guide
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8. Troubleshooting guide
Apple CarPlay®
SymptomCause and Countermeasure
Cannot start Apple CarPlay® though it is tethered to the
vehicle. The USB cable is not connected to the USB connection port. Properly connect the USB
cable to the USB connection port.
“USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection ports and AUX (auxiliary) input jack”
(page 2-8)
“USB connection ports” (page 2-9)
Use an Apple LightningTMcable (Mfi certified) to connect your phone to the USB
connection port and check the cable that is not broken.
[Start-up Options] is set to [Never Start]. Change the setting to [Auto] or [Ask Every
Time].
“Apple CarPlay® settings” (page 5-21)
Apple CarPlay® setting is not active on your iPhone®. Turn on “CarPlay” on your
iPhone®.
The device is not compatible with Apple CarPlay®. Check the compatibility
requirements.
Apple CarPlay® performance decreases. For example, slow
connectivity or slow application functionality.
or
An error message appears when trying to access features of
Apple CarPlay®. A blank screen appears when trying to
access maps. Confirm you have a compatible iPhone®, a cellular connection and an active data plan.
Use an Apple Lightning
TMcable (Mfi certified) to connect your phone to the USB
connection port.
Phone’s performance or cellular connection. Disconnect and reconnect your phone.
Phone’s performance or cellular connection. Cycle phone power off/on to restart.
Cannot access Siri® using <
>on the steering wheel. The USB cable may not be properly connected. Disconnect and reconnect the USB
cable.
Siri® setting is not enabled on the phone. Turn on “Siri” on your phone.
Check that you are pushing and holding <
>instead of just pushing the switch to
initiate Siri® operation.
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8. Troubleshooting guide
SymptomPossible cause Possible solution
The screen does not switch to the night
screen even after turning on the head-
lights. The daytime screen was set the last time the headlights
were turned on.
Set the screen to the night screen mode using
<CAMERA
>
(models with Around
View® Monitor system) /<> (models
without Around View® Monitor system)
when turning on the headlights.
“Display Settings” (page 2-34)
The map does not scroll even when the
vehicle is moving. The current location map screen is not displayed. Push
<MAP/VOICE>on the INFINITI
controller.
The vehicle icon is not displayed. The current location map screen is not displayed. Push <MAP/VOICE>on the INFINITI
controller.
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