NISSAN SENTRA 2014 B17 / 7.G Quick Reference Guide

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WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
Move the lever to the following positions to operate
the windshield wipers:

01 Mist (MIST) – One sweep operation of
the wipers.

02 Intermittent (INT) – Wipers operate
intermittently. The intermittent operation speed
can be adjusted by twisting the time control
ring
03 to increase or decrease wiper speed.

04 Low (LO) – Wipers operate at a continuous,
low speed.

05 High (HI) – Wipers operate at a continuous,
high speed.

06 Pull the lever toward you to activate the washer.
The wipers will operate several times.
WIPER BLADE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
The windshield wipers must be in the service position in
order to replace the wiper blades.
To move the wiper blades to the service position, follow
this procedure:

When the ignition switch is in the ON position or
within 60 seconds of placing the ignition switch
to the OFF position, push the windshield wiper
and washer lever up to the MIST position
01 two
times in less than 0.5 seconds. The windshield wipers will move to the service position
automatically, and the wiper blades can now be replaced.
To move the wiper blades back to the original position:

Pull the windshield wiper and washer lever up for more than 1 second or \
push the lever
down to operate at any wiper speed.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself
(section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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MIST
Type A (if so equipped) OFF
INT
LO
HI
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MIST
Type B (if so equipped) OFF
INT
LO
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
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AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLS (if so equipped)
01 AUTO BUTTON

This mode may be used all year round. Press the AUTO button to turn the system on.
The system will automatically control the inside temperature (automatic \
cooling and/or
dehumidified heating), air flow distribution and fan speed. The A/C automatically turns
on when AUTO is selected.
02 DUAL BUTTON

Press the DUAL 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 by pressing the passenger’s side temperature control buttons.
03 DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

Buttons are used to control the driver’s side temperature by pressing up for warmer air
or down for cooler air.
04 PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS

Buttons are used to control the passenger’s side temperature by pressing up for
warmer air or down for cooler air.
05 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS

Press - to lower the fan speed and press + to raise the fan speed.
06 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS


Press the defroster control 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. To optimally defog side windows, direct side vents to side windows.

Press the temperature control buttons
03 or 04 to set the desired temperature.

To quickly defrost ice from outside the windows, press the fan speed button
05 until
you have reached the maximum speed, and set the temperature controls
03 and 04 to
the full HOT settings.
07 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 defroster and foot vents.
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FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO WITH CD PLAYER
(if so equipped)
01 ON•OFF BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB

Press the ON•OFF BUTTON control knob to turn the system on or off.

Turn the VOL (volume) control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease
the volume.
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08 REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR (if so equipped) DEFROSTER SWITCH

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

This function automatically turns off after a period of time.
09 AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON

Press the air recirculation button to recirculate interior 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 effectivel\
y.

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 FRESH AIR INTAKE BUTTON

Press the fresh air intake button to draw outside air into the passenger compartment.
The indicator light on the button will illuminate.
11 A/C BUTTON

Press the A/C button to turn the air conditioner system on or off.
12 ONOFF BUTTON

Press the ONOFF button to turn the system on or off.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4) ” of your
Owner’s Manual.
*SiriusXM
® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional s\
atellite radio subscription service.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
02 TUNE KNOB
To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE knob left or right.

Press the AUDIO BUTTON to go to the audio settings screen.
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SEEK/CATEGORY BUTTONS

To tune and stop at the previous or next broadcasting 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 .

When the seek buttons or are pressed and held while a CD is playing,
the CD will rewind or fast forward. When the button is released, the CD will play
at normal speed.
04 STATION 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, first select a radio band by pressing the FM•AM
05 or
SXM button 06, then tune to the desired FM, AM or XM satellite radio station.

Now select and hold the desired station memory key (1-6) until the preset number is
updated on the display and a beep is heard. Programing is now complete. \

To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was stored
then press the corresponding station memory key (1-6).
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
USB/AUX JACK AND iP OD®
INTERFACE (if so equipped)
The USB/AUX jack
01 is located in the center
console under the armrest.

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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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. 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, push the CANCEL switch
04.

To turn off the cruise control, push the ON•OFF switch
01. 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.
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SYSTEM GUIDE
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 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.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
TRIP COMPUTER
With the ignition switch in the ON position, trip
computer
modes
can be selected by pressing the
button
02 on the steering wheel.

The following modes can be selected in the vehicle
information display
01:
• Odometer (shown at all times) – records the total
distance the vehicle has been driven.
• Trip A – measures the distance of one specific trip.
• Trip B – measures the distance of a second
specific trip.
• Eco Pedal Indicator – displays the recommended accelerator pedal position to
optimize fuel consumption.
• MPG – displays the instant fuel consumption.
• AVG/mpg – displays the average fuel consumption since the last reset.
• AVG/mph – displays the average vehicle speed since the last reset.
• dte – displays the estimated distance to empty (dte) the vehicle can be driven before refueling.

To reset Trip A, Trip B, AVG/mpg, or AVG/mph, go to the desired mode on the trip
computer and hold the
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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When speaking Phonebook names, please be aware some phones require the la\
st name to be
spoken before the first name. For example, “Michael Smith” may be spoken as “Smith Michael”.

To cancel a voice recognition session, say “Exit” or press and hold the button.

To increase or decrease the volume of the voice prompts, push the volume \
control
switches
or
on the steering wheel or turn the VOL/ON•OFF control knob on the
audio system while the system is responding.

Voice commands can be used to operate various Bluetooth System features u\
sing the
NISSAN Voice Recognition system. See your Owner’s Manual for detailed information.

If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, train th\
e system
using the Speaker Adaptation Mode.

For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular phone Owner’s Manual
and visit www.nissuanusa.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. Say: “Connect phone”. The system acknowledges
the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
3. Say: “Add phone”. The system acknowledges the
command and asks you to initiate connecting from
the phone handset.
4. Initiate connecting from the phone:
• The connecting procedure varies according to each cellular phone model.
For detailed connecting instructions and compatible phones, please visit
www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth.
• When prompted for a Passkey code, enter “1234” from the handset.
(The Passkey code is assigned by NISSAN and cannot be changed.)
5. Say 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, say “Phonebook”.
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SYSTEM GUIDE
3. After the next tone, say “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.
• The 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. The system repeats the number and prompts you for the next command. When you
have finished entering numbers or transferring an entry, choose “Store”.
5. The system confirms the name, location and number.
MAKING A CALL FROM THE PHONEBOOK

In some cases, names stored using all UPPERCASE letters may not be recognized by
the voice recognition system.
1. Press the

button.
2. After waiting for the tone, say “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 saying “Dial” after the tone.
MAKING A CALL BY PHONE NUMBER
1. Press the

button. A tone will sound.
2. Say: “Call”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
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 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.
To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features, please go to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.

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BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION (if so equipped)
Send predefined or custom text messages* 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

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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
® 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

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3. Choose the desired entry from the displayed list.
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*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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SYSTEM GUIDE
MAKING 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 scree\
n.
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 “Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio, phone and voice recognition
systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features, please go to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.