NISSAN LEAF 2016 1.G Quick Reference Guide

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HEATER AND AIR CONDITIONER (automatic — with Navigation)
1 ON•OFF B UTTON

Press the ON-OFF button to turn the climate control system on or off.
2 AUTO BUTTON

The AUTO mode may be used year-round. Press the AUTO button, and the
system will automatically control the inside temperature (automatic coo\
ling and/or
dehumidified heating), air flow distribution and fan speed.
3 TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTON

Press the temperature control button up for warmer air or down for cooler air.
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FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTON

Press the fan speed control button to manually adjust the fan speed
up
or

down .
5 MODE BUTTON

Press the MODE button 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 front defroster and foot vents.
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HEAT BUTTON

Press the H E AT button to manually turn the heater on and off.
7 A/C BUTTON

Press the A/C button to manually turn the A/C on or off.
8 DEFROSTING / DEFOGGING 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.

To defog or remove moisture from the front window quickly, turn on both the
H E AT button and the A/C button while in Fresh Air mode. The driving range will be
reduced when using this setting.

Set the temperature control buttons and the fan speed control buttons to\
their
maximum settings.
9 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.
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FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO
WITH CD PLAYER (if so equipped)
Touch the Audio key on the Launch Bar to display the current audio source. Touch the
Audio key a second time to access the source selection screen.
1 (ON•OFF) BUTTON

Press the (on•off) button to turn the audio system on or off.
2 VOL(volume) CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the VOL (volume) / buttons to to increase or decrease the volume.
3 / (TUNE/SEEK/CH) BUTTONS

To scan quickly through each broadcasting station, press the button or the
button to move to the next or previous broadcast station.

To seek through stations, press and hold the button or the button.

For satellite radio to switch to the first channel of the next or previous category,
press the
button or the button.

To change tracks on a CD, press the button or the button.
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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, floor vent or defroster/floor 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 .
10 REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR (if so equipped)
DEFROSTER SWITCH

Push the rear window defroster switch to turn the system on or off.

The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
11 CLIMATE CONTROL TIMER INDICATOR

The climate control timer indicator light will illuminate when the timer \
has been set
to operate. The climate control timer may be set to a specific date and time.
For more information, refer to the “Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)”
of your Owner’s Manual.
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To fast forward or rewind a track on a CD, press and hold the button
or the
button.
4 AUDIO KEY
Touch the Audio key on the Launch Bar to
bring up the current source’s control screen.
5 STATION PRESETS

Twelve memory stations can be set for the
FM band, six for the AM band and 18 for
satellite radio. These appear at the bottom of
the screen above the Launch Bar. To change
between the FM and satellite radio 12 and 18 presets, respectively, simply swipe the
station presets bar or use the arrows.

To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the
FM•AM button
6 or SXM button
7 then tune to the desired AM, FM or satellite
radio station using the TUNE/SEEK/CH button
3. Next, press and hold the
desired station preset key until you hear a beep. The channel indicator will then
display, and the sound will resume. Programing is now complete.
6 FM•AM BUTTON
Press the FM•AM button to switch between FM and AM radio screens.
7 SXM BUTTON

Press the SXM button to display the satellite radio screen.
8 CD•AUX
Press the CD /AUX button to display the CD, USB, Bluetooth® Audio and
AUX screens.
9 OPEN/TILT BUTTON
Press the OPEN/TILT button to access the CD slot and SD card port
for Navigation.
10 AM KEY
Touch the AM key to access the AM radio screen.
11 FM KEY
Touch the FM key to access the FM radio screen.
12 SXM KEY
Touch the SXM key to access the SXM radio screen.
13 CD KEY
Touch the CD key to access the CD display screen.
14 USB/iPod KEY
Touch the USB/iPod key to access the USB and iPod® interface screen.
15 Bluetooth Audio KEY
Touch the Bluetooth Audio key to access the Bluetooth® audio interface screen.
16 AUX KEY
Touch the AUX key to access the AUX display screen.
For more information, refer to the “Audio system (section 4)” of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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CRUISE CONTROL
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 CRUISE ON/OFF switch
1. The CRUISE
indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate.

To set a cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, pus\
h the
COAST/SET switch

2 and release. 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
3.
When the vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.

To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch
2.
Release the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
4.

To turn off cruise control, push the CRUISE ON/OFF switch
1. The CRUISE
indicator light in the instrument panel will extinguish.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
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USB ( Universal Serial Bus) CONNECTION PORT/AUX JACK
AND i POD® INTERFACE
The USB port
1 and the AUX jack 2 are
located on the instrument panel below the
climate controls.

When a compatible USB memory device,
iPod® or auxiliary device is plugged into the USB
port or AUX jack, compatible audio files stored
on the device can be played through the vehicle’s
audio system.

Touch the USB Menu key to view the folder list and track listing, playlist, album
artwork, album name, artist and songs.
For a full list of compatible devices, refer to the “Audio system (section 4)” of your
Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
For more information, refer to the “Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)”
of your Owner’s Manual and the “Audio system (section 4)” of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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TRIP COMPUTER
The trip computer
1 is located in the vehicle
information display.

By pressing the TRIP button 2, the trip
computer
1 will switch between trip A and trip
B. By pressing and holding the TRIP button
2
for a few seconds, trip A or B will be reset.

With the power switch in the ON position, trip
computer modes can be selected by pressing
the
button
3 on the left side of the
instrument panel.

The following modes can be selected in
the display:
• To 100% Charge – Displays the estimated time to a full Li-ion charge using either
120 volts or 240 volts.
• Energy Economy – Displays the average and instant energy economy.
• Average Speed – Displays the average vehicle speed since the last rese\
t.
• Driving Distance and Elapsed Time – Displays the total distance the vehicle has
been driven and the time since the last reset.
• SOC% – Displays the vehicle’s current state of charge.
• Settings – Allows you to adjust the system settings for features such as the clock,
maintenance intervals, reminders or preferences for alerts, units, langu\
age displays,
effects and to return to factory reset.
· Press the

button
4 to cycle through the various setting modes.
· Press the

button
3 to choose the selected mode.
• Warning – Displays when a warning message is present.

To reset Average Energy Economy, Average Speed, Driving Distance and Elapsed
Time, go to that mode on the trip computer and hold the
button 4 for longer
than 1 second.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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SYSTEM GUIDE
TEXT MESSAGING*
This text messaging feature allows for sending
and receiving text messages through the
vehicle’s interface.

Using predefined or custom messages, send a
text to a name or phone number stored in your
Bluetooth
® Hands-Free Phone System.
*Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “Text-to-Speech”. Some of the 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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SYSTEM GUIDE
Once enabled, the text message, sender and delivery time are shown on the control
panel display when the vehicle speed is less than 5 mph (8km/h).

Text messages have the option of being read aloud at all speeds.

Once the vehicle is in motion, text messages can only be replied to using the Voice
Recognition
button on the steering wheel.

Text messages can be created manually when the vehicle is not in motion.

Custom text messages must be created in advance.

Many cellular phones may require special permission to enable text messaging. Check
the cellular phone’s screen during Bluetooth® pairing. For some cellular phones, you
may need to enable “Notifications” in the cellular phone’s Bluetooth® menu for text
messages to appear on the touch-screen display. For more detailed information and
instructions, refer to your cellular phone’s Owner’s Manual.

Text message integration requires that the cellular phone support Message
Access Profile (MAP) for both receiving and sending text messages. Some
cellular phones may not support all text messaging features. Please see
www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for compatibility information as well as your
device’s Owner’s Manual.
For more information, refer to the “Hands-Free Phone (section 7)” of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
NissanConnectSM MOBILE APPS ( if so equipped)
Press the MENU button on the control panel, touch the Info key on the Launch Bar
and then touch the NissanConnect Mobile Apps key.

Integrates popular smartphone apps and services into your vehicle.

The NissanConnect Mobile Apps companion app must be downloaded to your
smartphone, and you must be enrolled in a NissanConnect account.
FOR SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION
• iPhone
®: Please connect via USB when using an iPhone® with NissanConnect
Mobile Apps.
• Android
®: Please connect via Bluetooth® when using an Android® device with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.
FOR SYSTEM WITHOUT NAVIGATION
• iPhone
®: Please connect via Bluetooth® when using an iPhone® with NissanConnect
Mobile Apps.
• Android
®: Please connect via Bluetooth® when using an Android® device with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.
For more information on how to pair your cellular phone and set up NissanConnect Mobile
Apps, visit: www.NissanUSA.com/connect/support.
For more information, refer to the “Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)”
of your Owner’s Manual and the “Viewing information (section 6)” of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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BLUETOOTH® HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM
A cellular telephone should not be used
while driving so full attention may be given to
vehicle operation.*
SYSTEM OPERATING TIPS

Press the or button on the steering wheel
to interrupt the voice prompts at any time and
speak a command after the tone.

The “Help” command can be used to hear a list
of available commands at any time.

Reduce background 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 cellular phones requi\
re the
last name to be spoken before the first name. For example, “Michael Smith” may be
spoken as “Smith Michael”.

If you experience difficulty with the NISSAN Voice Recognition System recognizing
a contact name, please try saying both the first and last name of the contact as this
improves recognition accuracy.

To cancel a Voice Recognition session, simply wait 5 seconds, say “Cancel” or “Quit”
or press and hold the
or button on the steering wheel for 5 seconds.

For more detailed information and instructions, see your cellular phone’s Owner’s
Manual and visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITHOUT NAVIGATION (if so equipped)
PAIRING PROCEDURE
1. Press the ENTER/SETTING button.
2. Select the Bluetooth key.
3. Select the Add Phone key. This same screen can be accessed to remove, replace or
select a different Bluetooth
® device.
4. The system acknowledges the command and asks you to initiate connecting from the
phone handset. The connecting procedure of the cellular phone varies according to each
cellular phone model. For additional information, refer to the cellular phone’s Owner’s
Manual for details. You can also visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for instructions
on connecting NISSAN-recommended cellular phones.
• When prompted, confirm the PIN on the display with the PIN shown on the handset.
If your device does not support Secure Simple Pairing and requests you t\
o input a
PIN, enter “1234” from the handset.
Bluetooth®
Controls
Microphone
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
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BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITH
NAVIGATION (if so equipped)
CONNECTING PROCEDURE

The vehicle must be stationary when connecting
the cellular phone.
1. Press the
button 1 on the steering
wheel and touch the Connect Phone key on the
center display.
2. Initiate connecting from the cellular phone.
• The connecting procedure varies according to each cellular phone model. For
detailed connecting instructions and a list of compatible cellular phones, \
please visit
www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
PHONEBOOK REGISTRATION


When the cellular phone is connected to the in-vehicle module, the data stored in the
cellular phone, such as phonebook, outgoing call logs, incoming call logs and missed
call logs, is automatically transferred and registered to the system.

The availability of this function depends on each cellular phone. The copying
procedure also varies according to each cellular phone. See your cellular phone’s
Owner’s Manual for more information.

Up to 1,000 entries per registered cellular phone can be stored in the p\
honebook.
MAKING A CALL
1. Push the
button on the steering wheel. The
system will announce the available commands;
afterward, a tone will sound.
2. Say: “Call”. The system acknowledges the
command and announces the next set of
available commands.
3. Say the registered person’s name. The system
acknowledges the command and announces the
next set of available commands.
4. Say: “Yes”. The system acknowledges the command and makes the call.
RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL

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, press the button on the steering wheel.
For more information, refer to the “Display screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)”
of your Owner’s Manual or please visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
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• When prompted, confirm the PIN on the display with the PIN shown on the handset.
If your device does not support Secure Simple Pairing and requests you t\
o input a
PIN, enter “1234” from the handset.
• Some cellular phones may incorrectly state that the connection was unsuccessful.
Please verify that the touch-screen displays that the connection is successful, or
touch
Settings > Bluetooth > Select BT Device > Phone and confirm that
your cellular phone is listed.
3. When connecting is complete, the screen will return to the Phone menu.
PHONEBOOK SETUP

Press the MENU button on the control panel.

Touch the Settings key on the Launch Bar and touch the Phonebook key.

Depending on your cellular phone, the system may automatically download \
your
cellular phone’s entire phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® system.

The Quick Dial phonebook can also be set
for up to five entries that can be used with your
cellular phone.
1. Press the
button and touch the
Quick Dial key.
2. Touch the Add New key at the top of the
display. There are different methods to input a
phone number. Select one of the following options:
• Copy from Call History to save a number from the Outgoing, Incoming or
Missed Calls lists.
• Copy from the Phonebook to save a number that has been downloaded from
your handset to the vehicle.
• Enter Number by Keypad to input the number and name manually.
MAKING A CALL
To make a call, follow this procedure:
1. Press the
button on the steering wheel. The Phone menu will appear on the control
panel display.
2. Touch the Quick Dial, Phonebook, Call
History or Dial Number key.
3. Touch the desired entry from the list.
4. Touch the phone number to start dialing.
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BLUETOOTH® STREAMING AUDIO
If you have a compatible Bluetooth® device with streaming audio (A2DP profile), you
can set up the wireless connection between your Bluetooth® device and your vehicle’s
audio system. This connection allows you to listen to audio from the Bluetooth® device
using your vehicle’s speakers.

A cellular phone should not be used while driving so full attention may \
be given to
vehicle operation.*
CONNECTING PROCEDURE WITH NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if so equipped)
1. Press the
Audio key and touch the Bluetooth Audio key.
2. A prompt to connect your device will display.
• If the device is already paired:
a. Touch the Select Devices key to play from
an already paired device.
b. Select the desired device and touch the
Connect key
1.
c. The last played audio will start playing once
the device is connected.
• If the device needs to be connected:
a. Touch the
Settings key.
b. Touch the Bluetooth key.
c. Touch the Connect Device key.

Touch the BT Menu key to view track listing, artist, songs or albums.**

Touch the BT Settings key to change which device is playing audio.
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RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL

To accept the call, press the button on
the steering wheel or touch the Answer key on
the display.

To reject the call, touch the Decline key
on the display.

To hang-up, press the button on the steering
wheel or touch the Hang up key on the display.
For more information, refer to the “Hands-Free Phone (section 7)”
of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual or please visit
www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
**Not all cellular phones/devices support this feature.
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