climate settings NISSAN FRONTIER 2016 D23 / 3.G Quick Reference Guide
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FM/AM/SAT RADIO WITH COMPACT DISC (CD) 
PLAYER (if so equipped)
   1.  Press the ENTER/SETTING  button 
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show the “Settings” screen on the display.
    2.  Turn the TUNE/SCROLL knob 
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highlight “Clock Adjust”. 
    3.  Press the ENTER/SETTING  button 
3 to 
highlight the hours or minutes and use the 
TUNE/SCROLL knob 
4  to adjust the value.
    4.  Press the ENTER/SETTING  button 3 to set the value.
     Press  the   BACK button 5 to return to the previous screen.
WITH NAVIGATION (if so equipped)
 
    To adjust the time and the appearance of the clock on the display:
    1. Press the 
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    2. Touch the “Settings” key.
    3. Touch the “System” key.
    4. Touch the “Clock” key.
 
    The following settings can be adjusted:
    •  Time Format: The clock can be set to 12 
hours or 24 hours.
     •  Date Format: The date can be changed to one of five different formats.
    •  Clock Mode: From here, the clock mode options are:
     ·  Manual: Allows for the option “Set Clock Manually”. Touch this to begin setting 
the clock manually using the “+” or “–” to adjust the hours, minu\
tes, day and 
month up or down.
     ·  Time  Zone: Touch the “Time Zone” key
 
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to choose from the applicable time zone 
list and/or touch “Daylight Savings Time” to 
switch between  ON and  OFF.
     ·  Auto: Automatically sets the clock to the 
vehicle’s current location.
 
   Press  the  BACK button
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previous screen.
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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ESSE NTIAL I N FOR MATION
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
2 DUAL BUTTON/PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
  
   Press  the  D UAL button to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or off. 
This will allow the passenger’s side temperature to be adjusted independently from 
the driver’s side. 
  
    Turn the passenger’s side temperature control dial left for cooler air or right for 
warmer air. 
3 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. 
  
  Press the button to turn the system off. 
  
    To stop air from coming through the vents with the blower off, press the \
air 
recirculation button 
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4 AIR FLOW CONTROL BUTTONS
  
  Press one of the following air flow control buttons to manually contro\
l 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 front defroster and foot vents.
5 DEFROSTING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS
  
    Press the front defroster button
  to turn the system on. The A/C automatically 
turns on when the front defroster mode is selected. This feature removes humidity 
from the air.
  
    Set the temperature control dial
 1 and the fan speed control dial 3 to their 
maximum settings.
6   REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR DEFROSTER SWITCH  
(if so equipped)
  
  Push the rear window defroster switch
  to turn the system on or off.
  
  The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
7  AIR 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 to help adjust the inside vehicle temperature more eff\
ectively.
  
    Press the air recirculation button
  again to turn air recirculation off. This allows 
outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to prevent foggin\
g in the 
front defroster, foot vent or front defroster/foot vent mode.
  
    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 vent mode .
8  A/C BUTTON
  
  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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BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION1,2 (if so equipped)
    Send predefined or custom text messages3 through your vehicle’s Bluetooth®,2 system.
 
    Receive texts through your vehicle’s Bluetooth®,2 
system that can be read to you.
 
   Bluetooth® Streaming Audio allows you to use 
a compatible Bluetooth®,2 device to play audio 
files. Your compatible Bluetooth®,2 device can be 
connected to the vehicle’s audio system, allowing 
audio files to play through the vehicle’s speakers.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
  1.  Press the
 
 button on the control panel.
  2.    Select the “Settings” key
 
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  3.    Select the “Phone & Bluetooth” key
 
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  4.    Select the “Connect New Device” key
 
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  5.    Initiate the connecting process from the handset. 
The system will display the message: 
      “Is PIN XXXXXX displayed on your  
Bluetooth device?”
      If the PIN is displayed on your Bluetooth
®,2 device, 
select “Yes” to complete the connecting process.
 
3.    Say: “Phone Number”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the 
next set of available commands.
  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.
RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL
 
  When you receive a cellular phone call, a ring tone sounds through the au\
dio system.
 
  To accept the call, press the
  button on the steering wheel.
   To reject the call, press the  button on the steering wheel.
 
    To hang up the cellular phone at the end of a call or to disconnect durin\
g call 
placement, press the 
 button on the steering wheel.1 Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.2  Availability of specific features is dependent upon the phone’s Bluetooth® support. Please refer to your phone’s owner’s 
manual for details. Bluetooth® word mark and logos are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and any use of such marks by 
NISSAN is under license. See www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for details.
3 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.
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.
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NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if so equipped)
    Your Navigation System can calculate a route from your current location t\
o a preferred 
destination. The real-time map display and turn-by-turn voice guidance will lead you 
along 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 you\
r current location.
 
    To help promote safe driving, some functions cannot be operated or have limited 
operation when the vehicle speed is above 5 mph (8 km/h). The on-screen text and 
keys for these restricted functions will be grayed-out or muted and cann\
ot be selected 
while driving. These functions will become available again when the vehicle speed 
is reduced to 5 mph (8 km/h). Voice commands may be available for some of the 
restricted functions. 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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 button – Press to access the functions of the Navigation System.2 MAP button – Press to display the current location map screen.3  VOL (volume) control knob – Turn right to increase the volume or left to decrease  
the volume.
4  key – Touch to zoom the map in.5  key – Touch to zoom the map out.6   
button – Press to access SiriusXM Traffic, MyApps, SiriusXM Travel Link,  
Voice Commands and Settings.
7    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 di\
splay on.
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BACK  button – Press to return to the previous screen.9 TUNE knob – Turn to navigate the items in a list. Press to select a menu item.10 Touch-screen display11   SD-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 Setting\
s” screen and a compatible Bluetooth® hands-free phone, 
and subscription service is required. Please visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for compatible phone information.
For more information, refer to your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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