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OUTSIDE REARVIEW MIRRORS
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WARNING:
. Never touchtheoutside rearview mirrors
while theyareinmotion. Doingsomay pinch
your fingers ordamage themirror.
. Never drivethevehicle withtheoutside
rearview mirrorsfolded.Thisreduces rear
view visibility andmay lead toan accident.
. Objects viewedinthe outside mirrorare
closer thantheyappear (ifequipped) .
. The picture dimensions anddistance inthe
outside mirrorsarenot real.
Adjusting
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The outside rearview mirrorremote controloperates
when theignition switchisin the ªACCº orªONº
position.
1. Turn theswitch toselect theleftorright mirror
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2. Adjust eachmirror bypushing theswitch untilthe
desired position isachieved
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Defogging (ifequipped)
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The outside rearview mirrorswillbeheated whenthe
rear window defogger switchisoperated.
Folding
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Remote controltype:
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The outside rearview mirrorremote controloperates
when theignition switchisin the ªACCº orªONº
position.
The outside rearview mirrorsautomatically foldwhen
the outside rearview mirrorfolding switchispushed in.
T o unfold, pushtothe switch again.
CAUTION:
Continuously performingthefold/unfold opera-
tion ofthe outside rearview mirrormaycause
the switch tostop theoperation. Manual
controltype:
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Fold theoutside rearview mirrorbypushing ittoward
the rear ofthe vehicle.
V ANITY MIRROR
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T o use thefront vanity mirror, pulldown thesun visor
and pullupthe cover.
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WARNING:
. Never drivethevehicle withtheparking
brake applied. Thebrake willoverheat and
fail tooperate andwilllead toan accident.
. Never release theparking brakefromout-
side thevehicle. Ifthe vehicle moves, itwill
be impossible topush thefoot brake pedal
and willlead toan accident.
. Never usetheshift lever inplace ofthe
parking brake.Whenparking, besure the
parking brakeisfully applied.
. Never leavechildren oradults whowould
normally requirethesupport ofothers alone
in your vehicle. Theycould unknowingly
release theparking brakeandinadvertently
become involved inaserious accident.
PEDAL TYPE
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T o apply theparking brake,firmlydepress theparking
brake pedal
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.
T o release theparking brake,depress andhold thefoot
brake
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and then fullydepress andrelease the
parking brakepedal
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. Before
driving, besure thatthebrake warning lighthas
turned off.
SWIT CHTYPE (models withelectronic
parking brakesystem)
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The electronic parkingbrakecanbeapplied or
released automatically orby operating theparking
brake switch.
Automatic operation
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The electronic parkingbrakeisautomatically applied
when theengine isturned offwith theignition switch
(for MTmodel) .
The electronic parkingbrakeisautomatically released
as soon asthe vehicle startswhiletheaccelerator
pedal isdepressed.
For CVT model, thedriver's seatbeltneeds tobe
fastened.
WARNING:
. The electronic parkingbrakewillnotbe
automatically appliedifthe engine is
stopped withoutusingtheignition switch
(for example, byengine stalling) . .
Before leaving thevehicle, movetheshift
lever tothe ª1º(1st) orªRº (Reverse) position
(for MTmodel) orªPº (Park) position (CVT
model) andcheck thattheelectronic parking
brake warning light
is illuminated to
confirm thattheelectronic parkingbrakeis
applied. Theelectronic parkingbrakewarn-
ing light willremain onfor aperiod oftime
after thedriver's doorislocked.
CAUTION:
When parking inan area where theoutside
temperature isbelow 08C (32 8F),do not apply
the parking braketoprevent itfrom freezing.
For safe parking, placetheshift lever inthe ª1º
(1st) orªRº(Reverse) position(forMTmodel) or
ªPº (Park) position (CVTmodel) andsecurely
block thewheels.
NO TE:
. To keep theelectronic parkingbrakere-
leased aftertheengine isturned off,place
the ignition switchinthe ªOFFº position,
depress thebrake pedalandpush down the
parking brakeswitch before opening the
driver's door.
. Ifamalfunction occursinthe electric park-
ing brake system (forexample, dueto
battery discharge) ,contact aNISSAN dealer.
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Manual operation
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The electronic parkingbrakewillnotbeautomatically
applied ifthe engine isstopped withoutusingthe
ignition switch(forexample, byengine stalling) .In such
a case, youhave toapply theparking brakemanually .
T o apply: Pulltheswitch up
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. The indicator light
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will illuminate.
T o release: Withtheignition switchinthe ªONº
position, depressthebrake pedalandpush theswitch
down
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. The indicator light
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will turn off.
Before driving, checkthattheelectronic parkingbrake
warning light
goes out.Foradditional information,
see ªWarning/indicator lightsandaudible remindersº
(P .2-12) .
NO TE:
. Abuzzer willsound ifthe vehicle isdriven
without releasing theparking brake.See
ª Audible remindersº (P.2-19) .
. While theelectronic parkingbrakeisapplied
or released, anoperating soundisheard
from thelower sideofthe rear seat. Thisis
normal anddoes notindicate amalfunction.
. When theelectronic parkingbrakeisfre-
quently applied andreleased inashort
period oftime, theparking brakemaynot
operate inorder toprevent theparking
brake system fromoverheating. Ifthis
occurs, operate theelectronic parkingbrake
switch againafterwaiting approximately 1
minute.
. Ifthe electronic parkingbrakemustbe
applied whiledriving inan emergency, pull
up and hold theparking brakeswitch. When
you release theparking brakeswitch, the
parking brakewillbereleased. .
While pulling upthe electronic parking
brake switch during driving, theparking
brake isapplied andachime sounds. The
electronic parkingbrakewarning lightinthe
meter andinthe parking brakeswitch
illuminate. Thisdoes notindicate amalfunc-
tion. Theelectronic parkingbrakewarning
light inthe meter andinthe parking brake
switch turnoffwhen theparking brakeis
released.
. When pulling theelectronic parkingbrake
switch upwith theignition switchinthe
ªOFFº orªACCº position, theparking brake
switch indicator lightwillcontinue toillumi-
nate forashort period oftime.
When towing atrailer (forAustralia, New
Zealand, SouthAfricaandEurope)
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Depending onthe weight ofthe vehicle andtrailer and
the steepness ofthe slope, theremaybeatendency
for the vehicle tomove backwards whenstarting froma
standstill. Whenthisoccurs, youcan usetheparking
brake switch inthe same wayasaconventional lever
type parking brake.
Before starting onsloping roadswhentowing atrailer,
be sure toread thefollowing toprevent thevehicle
from moving backward unintentionally .
1. Pull and hold theparking brakeswitch while
depressing theaccelerator pedalandengaging
the clutch (MTmodels) .
2. Release theparking brakeswitch assoon asthe
engine isdelivering enoughtorquetothe wheels.
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4 Display screen,heaterandairconditioner, and
audio system
Safety precautions ....
....................................... ............................................ 4-3
Center multi-function controlpanel(models with
navigation system)....
....................................... ............................................ 4-3
How touse touch screen display ....
....................................... ..........4-4
How touse brightness control/display on´offbutton ....
.............. 4-4
How touse ENTER/Scroll dial....
............................................ ..........4-4
How touse BACK button ....
............................................ ..................4-4
V ehicle information andsettings (models with
navigation system)....
....................................... ............................................ 4-5
How touse INFO button ....
...................................................... ..........4-5
How touse SETUP button............................................................... .4-5
RearView Monitor(ifequipped) ....
................................................. ..........4-7
How toread displayed lines....
............................................ ..............4-7
Difference betweenpredictive andactual distances ....
............... 4-8
How toadjust thescreen ....
................................................. ..............4-9
Operating tips....
................................................. ................................4-10
Around viewmonitor (ifequipped) ....
....................................... ...........4-10
Available views.................................................................... ...............4-11
Difference betweenpredictive andactual distances ....
............ 4-13
How toswitch thedisplay ....
............................................ ...............4-14
Camera aidingcorner sensor function (ifequipped) ............... 4-15
Moving ObjectDetection (MOD)function (ifequipped) ....
..... 4-15
Park Assist (PA) (ifequipped) ....
.................................................... 4-17
How toadjust thescreen ....
................................................. ...........4-24
Operating tips....
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V entilators ....
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Center ventilators ....
................................................................ ...........4-25
Side ventilators ....
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Rear ventilators (ifequipped) ....
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Heater andairconditioner ....
...................................................... ...........4-26
Operating tips(forautomatic airconditioner) ....
........................ 4-27
Manual airconditioner andheater (Type A)....
............................ 4-28Manual
airconditioner andheater (Type B)....
......................... 4-30
Automatic airconditioner andheater (Type A)....
.................... 4-32
Automatic airconditioner andheater (Type B)....................... 4-34
Servicing airconditioner ....
................................................. ...........4-35
Audio system (ifequipped) ....
....................................... ........................4-35
Audio operation precautions ....
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Antenna ....
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CD player/Radio (Type A)....
......................................................... 4-44
CD player/Radio (Type B)....
......................................................... 4-52
CD player/Radio (Type C)....
................................................. .......4-57
CD player/Radio (Type D)..................................................... .......4-63
CD player/Radio (Type E)....
......................................................... 4-69
NissanConnect Appsmartphone integration
(if equipped) ....
................................................. ................................4-74
USB (Universal SerialBus)connection port....
........................ 4-75
AUX (auxiliary) inputjack....
............................................ ...............4-75
Steering wheelmounted controlsforaudio (Type A)
(if equipped) ....
................................................. ................................4-76
Steering wheelmounted controlsforaudio (Type B)
(if equipped) ....
................................................. ................................4-76
Disc/USB memorycareandcleaning ....
.................................... 4-77
Car phone orCB radio ....
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WARNING:
. Donot adjust thedisplay controls, heater
and airconditioner controlsoraudio con-
trols while driving sothat fullattention may
be given tovehicle operation.
. Ifyou noticed anyforeign objects entering
the system hardware, spilledliquidonthe
system, ornoticed smokeorfumes coming
out from thesystem, orany other unusual
operation isobserved, stopusing thesystem
immediately andcontact thenearest
NISSAN dealer.Ignoring suchconditions
may lead toan accident, fireorelectric
shock.
. Donot disassemble ormodify thissystem. If
you do,itmay lead toan accident, fire,or
electric shock.
CAUTION:
Do not use thesystem whentheengine isnot
running forextended periodsoftime toprevent
battery discharge.
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1. Display screen(P.4-4)
2. Fornavigation systemcontrolbuttons referto
the separate Navigation SystemOwner's Man-
ual.
3. INFO button (P.4-5)
4. Power/VOLUME dial(P.4-70)
5. Brightness control/display on´offbutton (P.4-4)
6. ENTER/Scroll dial(P.4-4)
7. BACK button (P.4-4)
8. SETUP button(P.4-5)
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PRECAUTI ONS CENTER
MULTI-FUNCTI ON
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HOW TO USE TOUCH SCREEN DISPLAY
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WARNING:
. The glass display screenmaybreak ifit is hit
with ahard orsharp object. Ifthe glass
screen breaks, donot touch it.Doing so
could result inan injury.
. To clean thedisplay, neverusearough cloth,
alcohol, benzine, thinnerorany kind of
solvent orpaper towelwithachemical
cleaning agent.Theywillscratch ordeterio-
rate thepanel.
. Donot splash anyliquid suchaswater orcar
fragrance onthe display. Contact withliquid
will cause thesystem tomalfunction.
T o help ensure safedriving, somefunctions cannotbe
operated whiledriving.
The on-screen functionsthatarenot available while
driving willbeªgrayed outºormuted.
Park thevehicle inasafe location andthen operate the
navigation system.
CAUTION:
. ALWA YS give your fullattention todriving.
. Avoid usingvehicle features thatcould
distract you.Ifdistracted, youcould lose
control ofyour vehicle andcause anacci-
dent.
T ouch screen operation
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Selecting items:
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T ouch anitem toselect. Forexample, toselect the
ªT rebleº key,touch theªTrebleº keyonthe screen.
T ouch up/down arrow
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on the screen todisplay the
previous orthe next page.
Adjusting items:
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T ouch theª+º orª-º
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key toadjust thesettings ofan
item.
Entering characters:
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T ouch theletter ornumber keyonthe keyboard screen.
Options belowareavailable wheninputting characters.
. 123/ABC:
Changes thekeyboard betweennumbers and
alphabets.
. Space:
Inserts aspace.
. Delete:
Deletes thelast entered character withonetouch.
T ouch andhold theªDeleteº keytodelete allofthe
characters. .
OK:
Completes thecharacter input.
T ouch screen maintenance
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T o clean thedisplay screen, useadry ,soft cloth. If
additional cleaningisnecessary ,use asmall amount of
neutral detergent withasoft cloth. Never spraythe
screen withwater ordetergent. Dampenthecloth first
and then wipe thescreen.
HOW TO USE BRIGHTNESS CONTROL/
DISPLA YON´OFF BUTTON
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Push thebrightness control/display on´off ª
º
button tochange thedisplay brightness betweenday
mode andnight mode. Whilethemode isbeing
displayed, thebrightness canbeadjusted usingthe
scrolling dial.
Push andhold thebrightness control/display on´off
ª
º button formore than2seconds toturn the
display off.Push thebutton againtoturn thedisplay
on.
HOW TO USE ENTER/SCROLL DIAL
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T urn theENTER/Scroll dialtoselect itemsonthe
screen andtoadjust thelevels ofsetting items.Push
the dial toconfirm theselected itemorsetting.
HOW TO USE BACK BUTTON
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Push theBACK button toreturn tothe previous
screen.
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V ehicle information canbechecked andvarious
settings canbeadjusted onthe display .
Designs anditems displayed onthe screen mayvary
depending onthe models andspecifications.
HOW TO USE INFO BUTTON
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Push theINFO button todisplay thefollowing
information onthe display screen.
Available items:
. MyApps
. Traffic Messages (ifequipped)
. Eco Score
My Apps
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Some application servicescanbeused withthis
system whenlinked toyour smartphone. Fordetails,
see ªNissanConnect Appsmartphone integrationº
(P .4-74) .
T raffic Messages (ifequipped)
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T raffic Messages canbedisplayed onthe display
screen whenavailable. Refertothe separate Naviga-
tion System Owner's Manualfordetails.
Eco Score
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The Eco Score feature analyzes drivingbehavior and
provides anoverall score.
HOW TO USE SETUP BUTTON
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Example
Push theSETUP buttontoview andadjust the
following settingitems.
Available items:
. Audio
. Navigation
. Telephone &Bluetooth
. System
Ð Display
Ð Clock
Ð Language
Ð Camera DisplaySettings (ifequipped)
Ð Temperature Unit
Ð Touch Click
Ð Beep Tones
Ð Factory Settings
Ð Software Licenses(ifequipped)
. Traffic Messages (ifequipped)
. Radio (ifequipped)
Audio settings
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Audio settings canbeadjusted fromtheaudio setup
screen.
1. Push theSETUP button.
2. Select theªAudioº key.
3. Select theitem youwish toadjust.
Bass/T reble/Balance/Fade:
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T ouch theadjustment barnext tothe corresponding
keys onthe display toadjust thetone quality and
speaker balance.
The levels ofthese features canalso beadjusted with
the ENTER/Scroll dial.SeeªCD player/Radio (Type E)º
(P .4-69) foraudio operations.
Speed Sensitive Vol.:
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Speed sensitive volumefunction increases thevolume
of the audio system asthe speed ofthe vehicle
increases. Choosethedesired effectlevelfrom0
(OFF) to5.The higher thesetting, themore thevolume
increases inrelation tovehicle speed.
AUX Level:
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This feature controls thevolume levelofincoming
sound whenanauxiliary deviceisconnected tothe
system. Selectthelevel fromªLow (Quiet)º ,ªMediumº ,
and ªHigh (Loud)º .
Navigation settings
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Navigation settingscanbechanged. SeeNavigation
System Owner's Manualfordetails.
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T elephone &Bluetooth settings
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T elephone &Bluetooth settingscanbechanged. See
ªBluetooth