ECO mode NISSAN MAXIMA 2003 A33 / 5.G Navigation Manual
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Do not use the recirculation mode
for long periods as it may cause
the interior air to become stale
and the windows to fog up.
Positioning of the heater and air
conditioner controls should not be
done while driving in order that
full attention may be given to the
driving operation.
HOW TO USE THEAUTOBUT-
TON
This mode may be normally used all year round
as the system automatically works to keep a
constant temperature. Air flow distribution and
fan speed are also controlled automatically .
1. Press the AUTO button.
The automatic temperature control mode will
be displayed on the right.2. T urn the temperature set knob to set the de-
sired temperature.
Adjust the temperature set knob to about
75°F (24°C) for normal operation.
The temperature of the passenger compart-
ment will be maintained automatically . Air
flow distribution and fan speed are also
controlled automatically .
INFO:
T urn the knob to the right to raise the tem-
perature.T urn the knob to the left to lower the tem-
perature.
3. T o stop the air conditioning, press the
OFF button.
CAUTION
If the engine is not running, air
conditioning and dehumidification
will not be activated.
When the key is in the ACC posi-
tion but the engine is not running,
air is available by pressing the
AUTObutton, but the cooling
function will not operate.
NOTE:
When the ambient temperature is
close to 32°F (0°C), the cooler and
dehumidification functions are not
available.
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When the temperature of the engine
is low, immediately after starting the
engine, the amount of air to the foot
area will be limited.
When the outside temperature is
low, the air from the front defroster
will be increased, depending on how
cold it is outside.
When you operate the air conditioner
while the map display is used, the
control mode of the air conditioner
will be displayed in the map display
and will turn off after approximately
5 seconds.
Y ou can have the system continu-
ously display the air conditioner con-
trol panel.
USING THEECONBUTTON
The air conditioner does not activate. When
you need to heat only , use the ECON button.1. Press the AUTO button to use the dehu-
midification function.
2. Press the ECON button to switch off the
dehumidification function.
The A/C indicator will disappear .
3. T urn the temperature set knob to set the de-
sired temperature.
The temperature of the passenger compart-
ment will be maintained automatically . Air
flow distribution and fan speed are also
controlled automatically .Do not set the temperature lower than the
outside air temperature. Otherwise the sys-
tem may not work properly .
INFO:
T urn the knob to the right to raise the tem-
perature.
T urn the knob to the left to lower the tem-
perature.
HOW TO USE THEBUT-
TON
This button switches between drawing air from
the outside and recirculating the air inside the
vehicle.
INFO:
Indicator light ON: inside air recirculation
Indicator light OFF: draws air from the out-
side
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BASIC OPERATIONS
Symptom Possible cause Remedy
No image comes on. The brightness adjustment is at the lowest set-
ting.Adjust it brighter.
No map comes on the screen. No map CD-ROM is inserted, or it is inserted
upside down.Insert the CD-ROM correctly.
The map display mode is switched off.
Press theMAPbutton.
No voice guide is available.
or
The volume is not high enough.The volume is not set correctly or turned off. Adjust the volume correctly.
The screen is too dim. The movement is slow. The temperature in the vehicle is low. Wait for the temperature to rise.
There are darker or brighter dots in the display. It is inherent to displays. This is not abnormal.
Stored location in the address book and other memory functions may be lost if the car’s battery is disconnected or becomes discharged for a long
time.
If this should occur , service the car’s battery as necessary and re-enter the address book information.
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