audio NISSAN MAXIMA 2017 A36 / 8.G Nissan Connect Navigation Manual
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FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing a NISSAN vehicle.
This user’s manual is for NissanConnectSMwith
Navigation, Mobile Apps and Services offered in
your NISSAN vehicle.
Operation instructions for the following systems
are included in this manual.
. Audio
. Hands-Free Phone
. NissanConnect
SMMobile Apps
. NissanConnect
SMServices
. Navigation
. Voice recognition
. Information and settings viewable on Nis-
sanConnect
SM
Please read this manual carefully to ensure safe
operation of NissanConnectSMwith Navigation,
Mobile Apps and Services.
. Because of possible specification changes
and optional equipment, some sections of
this manual may not apply to your vehicle.
. All information, specifications and illustra-
tions in this manual are those in effect at the
time of printing. NISSAN reserves the right to change specifications or design at any time
without notice.
. Do not remove this manual from the vehicle
when selling this vehicle. The next user of the
system may need the manual.
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Table of Contents
1Introduction
How to use this manual .......... 1-2
Safety information ..................... 1-3
Trademarks ................................. 1-4
Regulatory information ............ 1-5
2Getting started
Control buttons and touch
screen display ........................... 2-2
Starting system ......................... 2-9
Basic operation ......................... 2-9
System settings ...................... 2-18
3Audio system
Audio
operation precautions .............. 3-2
Names and functions of
audio control buttons ............ 3-10
Audio operations .................... 3-12
Audio settings ......................... 3-33CD/USB memory device
care and cleaning ................... 3-34
4Hands-Free Phone
Bluetooth ŠHands-Free
Phone System ........................... 4-2
5Information
Information menu ...................... 5-2
NissanConnectSMMobile
Apps (if so equipped) ............. 5-7
NissanConnect
SMServices
(if so equipped) ........................ 5-8
SiriusXM Travel Link
(for U.S. and Canada) ........... 5-19
Apple CarPlay
(if so equipped) ...................... 5-21
6Navigation
Safety information ..................... 6-3
Map operation ........................... 6-3 Setting destination ................. 6-14
Route guidance ....................... 6-27
Viewing traffic information
(for U.S. and Canada) ........... 6-46
Storing a location/route ........ 6-49
Navigation settings ................. 6-57
General information for
navigation system ................... 6-60
7Voice recognition
Voice recognition ...................... 7-2
8Troubleshooting guide
Customer assistance ............... 8-2
System unit ................................ 8-3
Audio system ............................. 8-5
Bluetooth
ŠHands-Free
Phone System ......................... 8-14
NissanConnect
SMServices
(if so equipped) ...................... 8-17
Apple CarPlay (if
so equipped) ........................... 8-18
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*6Touch screen display:
Various information and operation menus
are displayed on the liquid crystal display.
Touch keys and icons on the screen for
operation.
“Touch panel operation” (page 2-11)
*7Map data card slot:
The slot is for the map data SD card
provided with your vehicle. To eject the SD
card, open the lid and push the SD card in
and then release.
“Map data” (page 6-66)
*8<>/<>:
In audio operation, selecting and fast-
forwarding/rewinding tracks as well as radio
station/channel scanning can be performed.
“3. Audio system”
*9<AUDIO>:
Push to display the audio screen. When this
button is pushed while the audio screen is
displayed, a screen to select an audio
source will be displayed.
“Selecting audio source” (page 3-12)
*10<VOL/>/<VOLUME/>:
Push to turn the power of the audio system
on and off. Turn to adjust the volume.
*11<TUNE·SCROLL/SOUND>:
When a menu screen is displayed, turn the
dial to select items on the screen.
Push to confirm the selected item or setting.
The button can also be used for audio
operations.
“Audio main buttons (for U.S. and
Canada)” (page 3-10)
*12<BACK>:
Depending on the screen, pushing the
button will display the previous screen.
For character input operation, push or push
and hold to delete the characters entered.
Push and hold to quit the voice recognition
session.
“7. Voice recognition”
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CONTROL PANEL (for Mexico)
*1<MAP>:
Push to display the current location map.
During route guidance with a map screen
displayed, push this button to show/hide the
split screen.
“Map operation” (page 6-3)
*2<MENU>:
Push to display the HOME MENU screen.
“How to view and operate HOME
MENU screen” (page 2-14)
*3<>:
Push to switch between the day screen
(bright) and the night screen (dark) and to
adjust the level of screen brightness. Push
and hold the button to turn off the display.
Push the button again to turn on the display.
“Display settings” (page 2-19)
*4<>:
Push to eject a CD.
“Compact Disc (CD) player”
(page 3-18)
*5CD slot:
Insert a CD into the slot.
“Compact Disc (CD) player”
(page 3-18)
*6Touch screen display:
Various information and operation menus
are displayed on the liquid crystal display.
Touch keys and icons on the screen for
operation.
“Touch panel operation” (page 2-11)
*7Map data card slot:
The slot is for the map data SD card
provided with your vehicle. To eject the SD
card, open the lid and push the SD card in
and then release.
“Map data” (page 6-66)
*8<>/<>:
In audio operation, selecting and fast-
forwarding/rewinding tracks as well as radio
station scanning can be performed.
“3. Audio system”
*9<AUDIO>:
Push to display the audio screen. When this
button is pushed while the audio screen is
displayed, a screen to select an audio
source will be displayed.
“Selecting audio source” (page 3-12)
*10<VOLUME/>:
Push to turn the power of the audio system
on and off. Turn to adjust the volume.
*11</SOUND>:
Turn to highlight an item on the screen, and
push to select the highlighted item.
On the map screen, turn to adjust the map
scale.
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system to malfunction.
To clean the display screen, use a dry, soft cloth.
If additional cleaning is necessary, use a small
amount of neutral detergent with a soft cloth.
Never spray the screen with water or detergent.
Dampen the cloth first, then wipe the screen.STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES
Type A (if so equipped)
Type B (if so equipped)
*1<> (TALK):
Push this button to use the voice recogni-
tion system. Push and hold to end the voice recognition session.
“Giving voice commands” (page 7-2)
When Apple CarPlay (if so equipped) is
active, pushing and holding this button will
start a Siri voice control session.
“Siri operation” (page 5-22)
*2<>/<>, <OK>:
During voice recognition operation, tilt up/
down to highlight different items, and push
to select the highlighted item.
Audio operations are also possible by tilting
the switch up and down.
“Steering wheel mounted audio con-
trol buttons” (page 3-11)
*3<>:
Push to display the hands-free phone
operation screen.
When you receive a phone call, push this
button to answer the call.
“4. Hands-Free Phone”
*4<>/<>:
The buttons are used mainly for the vehicle
information display operation. Refer to the
vehicle Owner’s Manual for details.
During voice recognition operation, <
>
can be used to return to the previous
screen.
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*5<SOURCE>:
Push to change the audio source to the
available mode.
“Selecting audio source” (page 3-12)
*6<>:
Push + or - to adjust the volume.
INFO:
Steering wheel switches are mainly for the
vehicle information display control and may not
be able to operate the touch screen display
depending on the conditions. Follow the pop-up
guide messages and labels shown on the vehicle
information display.
Some of the information displayed on the vehicle
information display are linked with the touch
screen display.
For other details of the vehicle information
display, refer to the vehicle Owner’s Manual.
DISPLAY COMMANDER (if so
equipped)
With this system, the same operations as those
for the control panel are possible using the
Display Commander.
*1<MAP/VOICE>:
Push to display the vehicle’s current loca-
tion on the map.
Push and hold to hear the current guidance
for a programmed route.
*2<MENU>:
Push to display the HOME MENU screen.
*3<BACK>:
Push to go back to the previous screen.
*4<OK>:
Push to enter the selected item.
If this button is pushed while a map is
displayed, the map menu is shown on the
display.
“Map Menu screen” (page 6-13)
*5Center dial/Slide switch:
Turning operation
Turn the dial to scroll the highlighted item or
to adjust a setting (treble, brightness, etc.) .
While the map screen is displayed, adjust
the map scale by turning the dial.
Sliding operation
Depending on the screen, sliding the slide
switch can select areas on the screen or
scroll the pages.
“Basic operation” (page 2-9)
While the map screen is displayed, scroll
the map screen by sliding the switch.
USB (Universal Serial Bus) CONNEC-
TION PORTS AND AUX (auxiliary)
INPUT JACK
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate
the USB device while driving. Doing so
can be a distraction. If distracted you
could lose control of your vehicle and
cause an accident or serious injury.
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CAUTION
.Do not force the USB device into the
USB connection port. Inserting the
USB device tilted or up-side-down
into the port may damage the port.
Make sure that the USB device is
connected correctly into the USB
connection port.
. Do not grab the USB port cover (if so
equipped) when pulling the USB
device out of the port. This could
damage the port and the cover.
. Do not leave the USB cable in a place
where it can be pulled unintention-
ally. Pulling the cable may damage
the port.
The vehicle is equipped with USB connection
ports and an AUX input jack. When connected,
the in-vehicle audio system can play audio
contents from the compatible device.
Type A (if so equipped):
USB port 1 is located in the media pocket. USB
port 2 is located at the rear of the center console
box. The AUX input jack is located in the media
pocket.
Media pocket
Rear of center console box
Type B (if so equipped):
Two USB connection ports and the AUX input
jack are located in the media pocket.
Media pocket
*1AUX (Auxiliary) input jack:
Connect an audio player that accepts a 1/8
in (3.5 mm) TRS connector (such as an
MP3 player etc.) to play music.
*2USB port 1, USB port 2:
Connect a compatible device to play media
from an iPod, iPhone or a USB memory
device.
The iPhone must be connected to USB port
1 to be used for Apple CarPlay (if so
equipped) .
USB port 1 is located in the media pocket.
Type A: front side port
Type B: left side port
To use NissanConnect
SMMobile Apps (if so
equipped) with iPhone, connect the device
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corresponding menu screens.
The following menus are available on the Launch
Bar.. [Audio]
. [Phone]
. [Info]
. [MENU]
. [Map]
. [Navi]
. [Settings] Launch Bar operation with Display Com-
mander (if so equipped):
Sliding the slide switch backwards will enable
the center dial operation of the Launch Bar. Slide
the switch forward to return to operate Shortcuts
with the center dial.
Audio
Touching [Audio] on the Launch Bar will display
the audio screen. When [Audio] is touched while
the audio screen is displayed, the audio source
menu screen will be displayed.
“Selecting audio source” (page 3-12)
INFO:
Pushing <AUDIO> will also display the audio
screen.
Phone
Touching [Phone] on the Launch Bar will display
the phone menu screen.
INFO:
Pushing <
>on the steering wheel will also
display the phone menu screen.
“4. Hands-Free Phone”
Info
Touching [Info] on the Launch Bar will display the
information menu screen.
Various information can be accessed and viewed
from the information menu screen.
“Information menu” (page 5-2)
MENU
Touching [MENU] on the Launch Bar will display
the center page of the HOME MENU screen.
The HOME MENU screen consists of three
pages which can be personalized by displaying
preferred Shortcuts/Widgets.
“How to view and operate HOME MENU
screen” (page 2-14)
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*1Shortcut icons:
Icons for frequently used menu items can be
placed on the HOME MENU screens as
Shortcuts. Shortcuts of navigation, informa-
tion, phone, audio and setting menus are
available.
*2Widget:
Useful information such as audio, weather,
clock, etc. can be displayed as Widgets.
Depending on the contents, keys in the box
can be touched for operations.
INFO:
The HOME MENU screen can be edited.
“Customizing HOME MENU screen”
(page 2-16)
Default menus:
The following Shortcuts and Widgets are set to
be displayed as default on the HOME MENU
screen.
Available Shortcuts and Widgets may vary
depending on models and specifications. For U.S. and Canada
Shortcuts/Widgets Content
[Home] Page 6-20
[Apple CarPlay] Page 5-21
[Previous Destinations] Page 6-21
[Call History] Page 4-4
[Audio Information] Page 3-12
[SXM Traffic] Page 5-2
[SXM Fuel Prices] Page 5-2
[SXM Sports] Page 5-2
[SXM Stocks] Page 5-2
[SXM Weather] Page 5-2
[Edit Menu] Page 2-16
[Digital Clock] Digital clock is dis-
played.
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For Mexico
Shortcuts/Widgets Content
[Home] Page 6-20
[NissanConnect Apps] Page 5-7
[Apple CarPlay] Page 5-21
[Previous Destinations] Page 6-21
[Call History] Page 4-4
[Audio Information] Page 3-12
[Edit Menu] Page 2-16
[Digital Clock] Digital clock is dis-played.
INFO:
. Default menus on the HOME MENU screen
are subject to change without notice.
. A SiriusXM Travel Link or SiriusXM Traffic
subscription is necessary to receive SXM
information services (for U.S. and Canada) .
Customizing HOME MENU screen
The HOME MENU screen can be personalized
by selecting which Shortcuts and Widgets to be
displayed and where to place them on the
screen.
1. Push and hold <MENU>or touch and hold
[MENU] while the HOME MENU screen is
displayed.
2. Edit the Shortcuts and the Widgets on the Edit Home Menu screen.
3. Touch [Save] to apply the change.
Following editing operations are available.
Moving an item:
1. Touch a Widget or a Shortcut icon you wish to move. The arrows [ < ], [ > ], [
]or[]
will appear by the icon. (Only [ < ] and [ > ]
are available for the Widget.)
2. Touch the arrows to move the icon.
Adding an item:
1. Touch a blank box for Widget/Shortcut.
2. Touch [ + ] displayed by the box. 3. Touch [Shortcut Icons] or [Widgets] and
select a preferred item you wish to add.
. Available Shortcut categories
— [Audio Source]
— [Phone]
— [Info]
— [Navigation]
— [Settings]
. Available Widgets
— [Audio Information]
— [Current Conditions] (for U.S. and Cana- da)
— [5-Day Weather Forecast] (for U.S. and Canada)
— [Digital Clock]
— [Analog Clock]
INFO:
To add a Widget, 4 open Shortcut spots are
needed.
Deleting an item:
Touch [ X ] on the Shortcut or Widget you wish to
delete. Touch [Delete] to confirm.
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