NISSAN FRONTIER 2014 D23 / 3.G Quick Reference Guide

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03 FAN SPEED CONTROL DIAL/OFF BUTTON
Turn the dial to the left to decrease fan speed or to the right to increa\
se fan speed.

Push the button to turn the system off.
To stop air from coming through the vents with the blower off, press the \
air recirculation
button
07 .
04 AI R FLOW CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the air flow control buttons to manually control air flow:



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 from the defroster vents.
05 D EFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS
Press the front window 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.
Set the temperature control dial 01 and the fan speed control dial 03 to their
maximum settings.
06 R EAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR (if so equipped) DEFROSTER SWITCH
Push the rear window defroster switc
h
to turn the system on or off. The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
07 AI R RECIRCULATION BUTTON
Press the air recirculation button
to recirculate 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.
Press the air recirculation button again to turn air recirculation off. This allows outside
air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to prevent fogging in def\
rost, floor or
defrost/floor modes.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control s\
ystem is in the
front defroster mode
or the front defroster and foot outlet mode .
08 A/C B UTTON
Press the
A/C button to manually turn the A/C on or off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and
voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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FI RST DRIVE FEATURES
0506
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01
04
02
FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO WITH CD PLAYER
(if so equipped)
01 V OL (volume) CONTROL KNOB/ON•OFF BUTTON
Turn the VOL
control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the volume.
Press the ON•OFF button to turn the system on or off.
02 TUNE KNOB/AUDIO BUTTON
To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE
knob left or right.
Press the AUDIO button to go to the audio settings screen.
03 SEEK BUTTONS
To tune and stop at the next or previous broadcast station, press the seek buttons or .
For satellite radio, to switch to the first channel of the previous or next category, press the
seek buttons
or .
To change tracks on a CD, press the seek buttons or .
To fast forward or rewind a track on a CD, press and hold the seek buttons or .
04 ST ATION SELECT KEYS
Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and eighteen for
satellite radio.
To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the \
FM•AM button
05 or SXM button 06 then tune to the desired FM, AM or satellite
radio station.
Then press and hold the desired station select button (1 -6 ) until a beep is heard and the
sound is briefly muted. The channel indicator will appear on the display and the sound will
resume. Programing 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 an optional s\
atellite radio 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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CRUISE CONTROL (if so equipped)
The cruise control system enables you to set a
constant cruising speed once the vehicle has
reached 25 MPH (40 km/h).
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 COAST/SET
switch
02 and release. The SET indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate. Take
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
03.
When the vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch 02.
Release the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, tap the brake pedal or push the CANCEL switch 04.
To turn off cruise control, push the ON•OFF switch 01. Both the CRUISE indicator light and
SET indicator light in the instrument panel will extinguish.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
01
04
USB /AUX JACK AND iPOD® INTERFACE
(if so equipped)
The USB/Aux jack 01 is located inside the center
console storage box.
When a compatible USB memory device, iPod® or
auxiliary device is plugged into the USB/Aux jack,
compatible audio files stored on the device can
be played through the vehicle’s audio system.
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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TRIP COMPUTER
With the ignition switch in the ON position, modes of the trip computer
01 can be selected by pressing the trip
computer change button 02 on the instrument panel.
The following modes can be selected in the display:



•
Trip A – measures the distance of one specific trip.



•
Trip B – measures the distance of a second specific trip.



•

dte
(distance to empty) – displays the estimated distance to empty (dte) the vehicle can be
driven before refueling.



•

mph
– displays the average speed since the last reset.



•

mpg
– displays the average fuel consumption since the last reset.



•

(Journey time) – displays the elapsed time since the last reset.
To reset Trip A , Trip B, mph, mpg and (Journey time), go to the desired mode on the trip
computer and hold the trip computer change button
02 for more than 3 seconds.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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BLUETOOTH® HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM (if so equipped)
A cellular telephone should not be used while driving

so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.*
SYSTEM OPERATING TIPS
Press the button to interrupt the voice prompts
at any time and speak a command after the tone.
To use the system faster, you may speak the second level commands with the main menu command on
the main menu. For example, press the
button
and after the tone say “Call Redial”.
The “Help” command can be used to hear a list of available commands at any time.
Reduce bac kground noise as much as possible by
closing windows and pointing HVAC vents away
from the ceiling.
Speak naturally without long pauses and without
raising your voice.
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 cancel a voice recognition session, simply wait 5 seconds, say “Cancel” or “Quit”, or press and hold the button for 5 seconds.
To increase or decrease the volume of the voice prompts, push the volume \
control switches + or - on the steering wheel or turn the control dial on the audio system whil\
e the audio
system is responding.
SYS T E M GUIDE
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, train th\
e system using the Voice Adaptation Mode. See your Owner’s Manual for detailed information.
For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular phone’s Owner’s Manual and visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth.
BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITHOUT NAVIGATION ( if so equipped)
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
The vehicle must be stationary when connecting the phone.
1.

Press the
button on the steering wheel. The system announces the available commands. 2.
S
ay: “Connect phone”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the next set
of available commands.
3.


S

ay: “Add phone”. The system acknowledges the
command and asks you to initiate connecting from the
phone handset.
4.


Initiate connecting from the phone:



•


T

he connecting procedure varies according to
each cellular phone model. For detailed connecting
instructions and compatible phones, please visit
www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth.



•


W

hen prompted for a PIN code, enter “1234” from
the handset. (The PIN code is assigned by NISSAN and cannot be changed.)
5.


S

ay a name for the phone when the system asks you to provide one. You can give the phone
a name of your choice.
PHONEBOOK SETUP
The phonebook stores up to 1,000 names for each phone paired with the system.
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 , entries can be individually downloaded.
To manually download entries:



1.

Push the button on the steering wheel.



2.


After the tone, s
ay “Phonebook”.



3.


After the next tone, s
ay “Transfer Entry”. The system acknowledges the command and
asks you to initiate the transfer from the phone handset. The new contact phone number
will be transferred from the cellular phone to the vehicle.



•


T

he transfer procedure varies according to each cellular phone. See your cellular phone’s
Owner’s Manual for details. You can also visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth for
instructions on transferring phone numbers from NISSAN recommended cellular phones.



4.


T

he system repeats the number and prompts you for the next command. When you have
finished entering numbers or transferring an entry, choose “Store”.



5.


T

he system confirms the name, location and number.
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SYS T E M GUIDE
MAKING A CALL FROM THE PHONEBOOK
In some cases, names stored using all U PPERCASE letters may not be recognized by the
Voice Recognition system.
1.


Press the button.
2.


After waiting for the tone, s
ay “Call”.
3.


After the next tone, speak a name of a phonebook entry
. For example, “Michael Smith”.
4.


Confirm the correct name is recognized by s
aying “Dial” after the tone.
MAKING A CALL BY PHONE NUMBER
1.


Press the button. A tone will sound.
2.


S

ay: “Call”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
3.


S

ay: “Phone Number”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the next
set of available commands.
4.


S

ay the number you wish to call starting with the area code in single digit format.
5.


W

hen you have finished speaking the phone number, the system repeats it back and
announces the available commands.
6.


S

ay: “Dial”. The system acknowledges the command and makes the call.
RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL
When you receive a phone call, a ring tone sounds through the audio syste\
m.
To accept the call, press the button.
To reject the call, press the button.
To hang-up the phone at the end of a call or to disconnect during call pl\
acement, press the
button.
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.nissanusa.com/bluetooth.
BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION
(if so equipped)
Send predefined or custom text mess ages* through your vehicle’s Bluetooth® system.
Receive texts through your vehicle’s Bluetooth® system that can be read to you.
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio allows you to use a compatible Bluetooth® phone to play
audio files on your device. Your compatible cellular phone can be connected to the
vehicle’s audio system, allowing audio files to play through the vehicle’s speakers.
SMARTPHONE INTEGRATION
For information on how to pair your phone and use popular smartphone apps in your Nissan, please visit:
www.nissanusa.com/connect/support.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
1.


Press the button on the control panel.
2.


Select the “Settings” key 01.
01
*Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “Text-to-Speech.” Some applications and features, such as social networking and
texting, may also be restricted. Check local regulations for any requirements before using these features.
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3. Select the “Phone & Bluetooth” key
02.




4.


Select the “Connect New Device” key 03.
5.


Initiate the connecting process from the handset.

The system will display the message:



“Is P

IN XXXXXX displayed on your Bluetooth device?”



If the P

IN is displayed on your Bluetooth
® device, select “Yes” to complete the
connecting process.
VEHICLE PHONEBOOK
To access the vehicle phonebook:
1.


Press the button on the instrument panel.
2.


Select the “Phonebook” key 04.
3.


Choose the desired entry from the displayed list.
MAK

ING A CALL
1.


Press the
button on the instrument panel. The
“Phone” screen 05 will appear on the display.
2.


Select one of the following options to make a call:
“Phonebook”: Select the name from an entry stored in the vehicle p\
honebook.
“Call Lists”: Select the name from the incoming, outgoing or misse\
d call history .
“Redial”: Dial the last outgoing call from the vehicle.
— Input the phone number manually using the keypad displayed on the s\
creen.
RECEIVING A CALL
To accept the incoming call, either:



•

Press the button on the steering wheel, or

• Select
the
icon on the screen.
To reject the incoming call, either:



•

Press the button on the steering wheel, or



•
Select

the
icon on the screen.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
04
02
04
05
03
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SYSTEM GUIDE
NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if so equipped)
Your Navigation System can calculate a route from the current location to\
a preferred destination.
The real-time map display and turn-by-turn voice guidance will lead you a\
long the route.
The Navigation System will continually update your vehicle’s position. If you have deviated
from the original route, it will recalculate the route from your current\
location.
NissanConnect™ Apps integrates popular smartphone apps and services into your vehicle.\

NissanConnect ™ Apps requires a subscription. Please visit www.nissanconnect.com for
more information.
01 N AV
button – Press to access the functions of the Navigation System.
02 MAP button – Press to display the current location map screen.
03 VOL
knob – Turn right to increase the volume or left to decrease the volume.
04 key – Select to zoom the map in.
05 key – Select to zoom the map out.
06
button – Press to access Traffic messages, MyApps, SiriusXM® Travel Link, Voice
Commands, and Settings.
07 button
– Press to change the display brightness between day and night modes.

While the mode is being displayed, the brightness can be adjusted using t\
he TUNE knob.
Press and hold to turn the display off. Press again to turn the display \
on.
08 BAC K
button – Press to return to the previous screen.
09 T UNE
knob – Turn to scroll through the items in a list. Press to select a menu item.
10 Touch-screen display.
11 S D-card location - An SD-card with map data must be inserted here for map functions

to operate.
An account must first be registered from the Info Services settings sc\
reen and a compatible Bluetooth® Hands-free phone and
subscription service is required. Please visit www.nissanusanusa.com/bluetooth for compatible phone information.
For more information, refer to your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
04
03
06
07
050102
08
09
10
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HOMELINK® UNIVERSAL TRANSCEIVER (if so equipped)
The HomeLink® Universal Transceiver can learn and consolidate the functions of up to 3
different hand-held transmitters, operating items such as garage doors, property gates,
outdoor and indoor lights or alarm systems.
To program the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver:



•


P

osition the handheld transceiver 1-3 in (26-76 mm) away from the HomeLink surface,
keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view.



•


Press and hold the desired HomeLink
button and the handheld transmitter button
simultaneously until the HomeLink indicator light flashes slowly and then ra\
pidly.



•


B

oth buttons may be released when the indicator light flashes rapidly.
To verify the programing is complete, press and hold the HomeLink button \
and observe the
indicator light:



•

A solid, continuous light indicates the programing is complete and the H\
omeLink button
will activate your device.



•

A blinking light that turns to a solid, continuous light after 2 seconds\
indicates additional
steps are required to complete the programing.
An additional person may make the remaining steps easier
. To complete the
programing process:



•

At the receiver of the device that you are programing to the HomeLink sy\
stem, press
and release the “learn” or “smart” button (the name may var\
y by manufacturer but it is
usually located near where the hanging antenna wire is att

ached to the unit). You have
approximately 30 seconds to initiate the following step.



•

Press and hold the programed HomeLink button for 2 seconds and release.
You may have to repeat the previous 2 steps up to 3 times to complete the\
programing
process. HomeLink should now activate your device.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual, the HomeLink website at
www.homelink.com or call 1-800-355-3515.
HOMELINK
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