NISSAN CUBE 2010 3.G Quick Reference Guide

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Quick RefeRence Guide
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*See your Owner’s Manual for more information.
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Remote keyless entry System (if so equipped) .........................2
ni SSAn intelligent k ey™ (if so equipped) ............................. 2
Automatic door Locks ............................................. 4
Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch ................................... 4
Headlight and Turn Signal control ................................... 5
Steering Wheel Switches for Audio control/Bluetooth
® (if so equipped) ... 5
cruise control (if so equipped) ...................................... 6
Automatic climate control (if so equipped) ............................6
f M/AM/SAT* Radio with cd Player (if so equipped) ....................8
clock Set/ display Adjustment ...................................... 10
u SB Jack with iPod
® connectivity (if so equipped) .................... 10
Vehicle information display ........................................ 10
RearView Monitor (if so equipped) .................................. 10
continuously Variable Transmission (cVT) (if so equipped) ..............11
6-Speed Manual Transmission (if so equipped) ........................11
Vehicle dynamic control (Vdc) Off Switch ...........................11
front Passenger Air Bag Status Light ............................... 12
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ............................ 12
Seat Belt Warning Light and chime ................................. 12
child Safety Rear door Locks ...................................... 13
fuel-filler door Release ........................................... 13
Tilt Steering column .............................................. 13
front Seat Adjustments ........................................... 13
Rear Seat Adjustments ........................................... 14
Bluetooth
® Hands-free Phone System (if so equipped) ................. 14
This easy-to-use Quick Reference Guide is intended to help you more fully
appreciate some of the unique features and functions of your new vehicle.
However, it is not intended to replace your Owner’s Manual. The Owner’s
Manual contains more detailed information to help you better understand
the important safety warnings, features, operation and maintenance of your
vehicle. All information, specifications, photographs and illustrations in this
publication are those in effect at the time of printing. niSSA n reserves the
right to change specifications or design without notice and without obligation.
TABLe O f cOnTenTS

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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM (if so equipped)
LOCK DOORS
Press the
button to lock all doors.

UNLOCK DOORS
Press the
button once to unlock the driver’s door only.
Press the button again within 5 seconds to unlock all doors.
USING THE PANIC ALARM
Press and hold the
button for longer than 1 second.
The panic alarm will sound and the headlights will stay on
for 25 seconds. The panic alarm stops when it has run for
25 seconds or when any button is pressed on the keyfob.
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NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY™ (if so equipped)
The niSSA n intelligent key™ allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle, open
your back door and start the engine.
n OT e: it is important to make sure the intelligent key is with you (that is, in
your pocket or purse).

The operating range of the door and back door/unlock function is
approximately 31 in (80 cm).

Locking the vehicle - Push any door handle Request Switch
01 once.

unlocking the vehicle - Push any door handle
Request Switch

01 once. The corresponding door
will unlock. Push the door handle Request Switch


01 again within 5 seconds; all other doors will unlock.
STARTin
G THe enGine
depress the brake pedal.

Push the ignition switch START/STOP button to start
the engine.
TuRnin G THe en Gine Off
Move the shift lever to the P (PAR k) position and apply
the parking brake.

Push the ignition switch START/STOP button to turn
the engine off.
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AcceSSORY POSi TiOn
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button once without depressing the brake pedal to
access the A cc position. This position activates electrical accessories such as the radio.

Press the ignition switch START/STOP button a second time without depressing the brake
pedal to access the O n position. This position turns on the ignition switch and all electrical
accessories.
niSSAn inTe LLiGenT keY™ BATTe RY diSc HARG e
if the battery of the intelligent k ey is completely discharged, the
i ntelligent key system warning light in the instrument panel blinks in
yellow after pushing the ignition switch START/STOP button. To start
the engine with a discharged intelligent key, perform the following
procedure:

Move the shift lever to the P (PAR k) position.

firmly apply the foot brake.

Touch the ignition switch START/STOP button with the intelligent
k ey. A chime will sound.

Push the ignition switch START/STOP button while depressing
the brake pedal within 10 seconds after the chime sounds. The
engine will start.
if the intelligent k ey system warning light in the instrument panel is blinking in green, re\
place the
battery as soon as possible. This warning means that the intelligent k ey battery is almost discharged.
n OTe: if the ignition switch is pushed without depressing the brake pedal, the ignition switch will
change to the A cc position.
OPenin G THe BAck d OOR
To open the back door, unlock and pull the handle.
u nlock the back door using one of the following
operations:

Push the
button on the keyfob or the
intelligent
k ey twice.

Push the back door Request Switch
01 (if so
equipped).

Push the power door lock switch to the unlock position.

insert the key into the driver’s door key cylinder and turn towards th\
e rear of the vehicle twice.
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AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKS
All doors lock automatically when the vehicle speed reaches 15 MPH (24 km/h).

All doors unlock automatically when the ignition switch is placed in the O ff position
(intelligent key equipped vehicles) or when the key is removed from the ignition switch
(mechanical key equipped vehicles).
The automatic unlock function can be deactivated or activated. To deactivate or activate the
automatic door unlock system, perform the following procedure:
1. close all doors.
2. Place the ignition switch in the O n position.
3. Within 20 seconds of performing Step 2, push and hold the power door lock switch to the


position (un
LOck) for more than 5 seconds.
4. When activated, the hazard indicator will flash twice. When deactivated, the hazard
indicator will flash once.
5. The ignition switch must be placed in the O ff and On position again between each setting
change.
When the automatic door unlock system is deactivated, the doors do not unlock when the ignition
switch is placed in the O ff position ( intelligent key equipped vehicles) or when the key is removed
from the ignition switch (mechanical key equipped vehicles). To unlock the door manually, use the
inside lock knob or the power door lock switch (driver’s or front-passenger’s side).
WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER SWITCH
The ignition switch must be in the O n position to
activate the windshield wipers.

Move the lever to the following positions to operate
the windshield wipers:

1A intermittent (INT) –
front wipers operate
intermittently and can be further adjusted by
twisting the time control ring

1B .

02 Low Speed (LO) –
continuous low-speed
operation of front wipers.

03 High Speed (HI) –
continuous high-speed
operation of front wipers.

04 Mist (MIST) – Push the lever up for one sweep
of the front wipers.

05 Rear Wiper (REAR) – Twist the end section to operate the first (INT) or second (ON)

speed settings for the rear wiper.

The washer function activates the washer fluid and several sweeps of th\
e wipers:
• For FRONT WASHER, pull the lever toward you.
• For REAR WASHER, push the lever away from you.
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STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES FOR AUDIO CONTROL/
BLUETOOTH® (if so equipped)
Press the SOURCE button to turn the audio system on.

To choose AM, f M, XM® (if so equipped), cd, u SB/iPod®* (if so
equipped) or A uX, press the SOURCE button repeatedly.

The tuning switches and can be used to perform the following:
• Push the
or switch for less than 1.5 seconds to change
to the next radio preset station.
• Push and hold the
or switch for more than 1.5 seconds
to seek the next or previous broadcasting radio station.
• Push the
or switch for less than 1.5 seconds to change tracks on a cd, iPod® or
u SB device.

Push the
volume control switch to increase the volume. Push the volume control
switch to decrease the volume.
*iPod
® is a trademark of Apple inc., registered in the u.S. and other countries.
HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
H eAd LiGHT c OnTROL SW iTc H
Turn the headlight control switch
01 to the
position
to turn on the front parking, tail, license plate and
instrument panel lights.

Turn the headlight control switch
01 to the
position to
turn on the headlights. All other lights remain on.
fOG Li GHT OP eRATi On (if so equipped)
nOTe: The headlights must be on and the low beams selected for the fog lights t\
o operate.

Turn the switch (inside collar)
02 to the
position to turn on the fog lights.

Turn the switch (inside collar)
02 to the OFF position to turn off the fog lights.
H
iGH B eAM
Push the headlight control switch forward
A to select
the high beam function. The blue
indicator light in
the instrument panel illuminates. Pull the headlight
switch back to the original position to select low beam.
The blue

indicator light goes off.

Pull and release the headlight control switch
B to
flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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CRUISE CONTROL (if so equipped)
To activate cruise control, push the CRUISE ON/OFF switch.
The c Rui Se indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate.

To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed,
push the COAST/SET switch and release.

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

To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/
SET switch. Release the switch when the vehicle slows to the
desired speed.

To cancel cruise control, push the CANCEL switch or tap the brake pedal.

To resume a preset speed, push and release the ACCEL/RES switch. The vehicle returns to
the last set cruising speed when the vehicle speed is over 24 MPH (38 km/h).

To turn off cruise control, push the CRUISE ON/OFF switch. The c Rui Se indicator light in
the instrument panel will go out.
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL (if so equipped)
01 AUTO BUTTON

Press the AUTO button
01 . use the temperature control buttons
02 to set the desired
temperature. This will allow the fan speed, air flow distribution and temperature to be
automatically maintained at the selected temperature.

To disable auto mode, press the MODE button
03 , one of the fan speed control buttons

04 or the front defroster control button 05 .
02 TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

Press the temperature control buttons
02 , up to increase the temperature or down
to decrease the temperature.

The temperature range is between 60°f and 90°f .
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03 MODE BUTTON
Press the MODE button

03 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.

Air flows mainly from the defroster vents.
04 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS

Press the (slower) or (faster) button to adjust the fan speed.

using the fan speed control buttons will disable the auto mode; to resume auto mode, press
the AUTO button

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05 DEFROSTING/DEMISTING 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.

use the temperature control buttons
02 to set the desired temperature.

To set the defroster on high, press the fan speed control button to increase the fan
speed to the maximum setting.
06 DEFROSTING REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE HEATED MIRRORS (if so equipped)

Push the rear window defroster switch
on.

Push the rear window defroster switch
again to manually turn the defroster off.

This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
07 A/C BUTTON
Press the A/C button to manually turn the A/c on or off.
08 AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON

Press the air recirculation button to recirculate air inside the vehicle; the indicator light
on the button will illuminate.

The air recirculation mode can only be selected if the air flow mode control is in the
following positions:
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or .

Press and hold the air recirculation button for more than 2 seconds to set automatic
control for the air recirculation and outside air circulation modes.
09 OUTSIDE AIR BUTTON
Press the outside air button
to draw fresh air into the vehicle; the indicator light on the
button will illuminate.
10 OFF BUTTON
Press the OFF button to turn the climate control system off.

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FM/AM/SAT* RADIO WITH CD PLAYER (if so equipped)
01 SCAN BUTTON
Press the SCAN button to stop at each broadcasting station (f M, AM or XM®) for 5 seconds.
Pressing the button again during this 5-second period will stop scan tuning and the radio will
remain tuned to that station.
02 EJECT BUTTON
Press the
button. The cd will eject.
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STATION SELECT BUTTONS
Your radio is equipped with three separate banks, each with six station presets. choose a
radio band AM, f M1 or fM2 using the FM/AM button. Tune to the desired station using
Seek/c AT or S cAn tuning. Press and hold any of the desired STATi On S eLec T
buttons (1 - 6 ) until a beep is heard. The station is now set in memory.
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RDM and 05 RPT BUTTONS
Press the RDM or RPT buttons to change the play pattern while listening to a cd or iPod®/uSB.
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SEEK/CAT BUTTONS

To scan through each broadcasting station, press the SEEK/CAT buttons.

To skip from one track to another on a cd, iPod® or u SB device, press the SEEK/CAT
buttons.

To rewind or fast forward a cd, iPod® or u SB device, press and hold the SEEK/CAT
buttons. Release the buttons to return to normal play.
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FM/AM BUTTON
Pressing the FM/AM button will change the band to either AM, f M1 or fM2 radio stations.
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CD BUTTON
Press the CD button to play a cd.
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