INFINITI EX 2013 Owner's Manual

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HOW TO USE INFINITI CONTROLLER
Choose an item on the display using the
main directional buttons
*2(or additional
directional buttons
*6with navigation
system) or center dial
*3, and push the
ENTER button
*1for operation.
If you push the BACKbutton
*4before the
setup is completed, the setup will be
canceled and/or the display will return to
the previous screen. This button can also
be used to delete characters that have
been input.
After the setup is completed, push the
BACK button
*4and return to the previous
screen.
For the VOICEbutton
*5functions, refer to
the separate Navigation System Owner’s
Manual.
HOW TO USE TOUCH SCREEN
(models with navigation system)
CAUTION
. The glass screen on the liquid crystal
display may break if it is hit with a hard
or sharp object. If the glass screen
breaks, do not touch it. Doing so could result in an injury.
. To clean the display, use a soft, dry
cloth. If additional cleaning is necessary,
use a small amount of neutral detergent
with a soft cloth. Never use a rough
cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinner or any
kind of solvent or paper towel with a
chemical cleaning agent. They will
scratch or deteriorate the panel.
. Do not splash any liquid such as water
or car fragrance on the display. Contact
with liquid will cause the system to
malfunction.
To ensure safe driving, some functions
cannot be operated while driving.
The on-screen functions that are not
available while driving will be “grayed
out” or muted.
Park the vehicle in a safe location and then
operate the navigation system.
WARNING
. ALWAYS give your full attention to
driving.
. Avoid using vehicle features that could distract you. If distracted, you could lose
control of your vehicle and cause an
accident.

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Touch screen operation
With this system, the same operations as
those for the INFINITI controller are possi-
ble using the touch screen operation.
Selecting the item:
Touch an item to select it. To select the
“Audio”settings, touch the “Audio”area
*1on the screen.
Touch the BACK
*2button to return to the
previous screen.
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Adjusting an item:
Touch the +
*1or−*2button to adjust
the settings.
Touch the
*3or*4button to
move to the previous or next item.
Touch the
*5or*6button to
move to the previous or next page.
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Inputting characters:
Touch the letter or number
*1.
There are some options available when
inputting characters.
. Uppercase:
Shows uppercase characters.
. Lowercase:
Shows lowercase characters.
. Symbols:
Shows symbols such as the question
mark (?).
. Space:
Inserts a space.
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.Delete:
Deletes the last character that has been
input with one touch. Push and hold
the button to delete all of the char-
acters.
. OK:
Completes character inputs.
Touch screen maintenance
If you clean the display screen, use a dry,
soft cloth. If additional cleaning is neces-
sary, use a small amount of neutral
detergent with a soft cloth. Never spray
the screen with water or detergent. Dam-
pen the cloth first, and then wipe the
screen.
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MENU OPTIONS (models with navi-
gation system)
The start menu can be displayed using the
menu control switch on the steering-wheel-
mounted controls.
1. While the MAP or STATUS screen is displayed, push and hold the menu
control switch until the “Menu Options”
screen appears.
2. Highlight the preferred item by tilting the menu control switch up or down,
and then push the menu control switch
to select it.
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Available items
Destination/Route:
These items are for the navigation system.
See the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual for details.
Info:
Displays the information screen. It is the
same screen that appears when you push
the INFO button.
Settings:
Displays the settings screen. It is the same
screen that appears when you push the
SETTING button.

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Models with navigation system
JVH0179M
Models without navigation system
HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE
SCREEN
Vehicle functions are viewed on the display
screen in menus. To select each key item,
highlight the preferred item using the
INFINITI controller and push the ENTER
button.
Whenever a menu selection is made or
menu item is highlighted, different areas
on the screen provide you with important
information. See the following for details.
1. Header:Shows the path used to get to the
current screen.
2. Menu Selections: Shows the options to choose within
that menu screen.
3. UP/DOWN Movement indicator: Shows that the INFINITI controller may
be used to move UP/DOWN on the
screen and select more options.
4. Menu Items Counter: Shows the total number of items listed
across all pages for the current menu.
5. Footer/Information Line: Provides more information (if available) about the menu selection currently
highlighted.
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HOW TO USE STATUS BUTTON
You can check information related to the
audio, climate control system, fuel con-
sumption and navigation system (if so
equipped) by pushing the STATUS button
repeatedly.
HOW TO USE BRIGHTNESS CON-
TROL AND DISPLAY ON/OFF BUTTON
Push the“OFF”button to switch the
display brightness to the daytime mode or
the nighttime mode, and to adjust the
display brightness using the INFINITI con-
troller while the indicator is displayed at
the bottom of the screen.
Push and hold the “
OFF”button for
more than 2 seconds to turn the display
off. Push the button again to turn the
display on.
Models with navigation system
The display brightness can also be ad-
justed using the brightness UP button (+)
or brightness DOWN button (−).
HOW TO USE INFO BUTTON
The display screen shows vehicle and
navigation (if so equipped) information
for your convenience.
The information shown on the screen
should be a guide to determine the
condition of the vehicle. See the following
for details.
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Models with navigation system
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Models without navigation system
VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SETTINGS

Vehicle information display
1. Push the INFO button on the controlpanel.
2. Select an item from the INFO menu.
3. After viewing or adjusting the informa- tion on the following screens, push the
BACK button to return to the INFO
menu.
See the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual for the following items:
. Where am I?
. Traffic Info
. Weather Info
. Map Update
. Navigation Version
. GPS Position
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SAA2480
Models with navigation system
JVH0180M
JVH0181M
Models without navigation system
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Fuel Economy information
The approximate distance to empty, aver-
age fuel economy and current fuel econo-
my will be displayed for reference.
To reset the average fuel economy (Avg
Fuel Econ), select the“Reset Fuel Eco”or
“Reset” key.
If the “Fuel Eco History” or“View” key is
selected, the average fuel consumption
history will be displayed in graph form
along with the average for the previous
Reset-to-Reset period.
The unit can be converted between “US”
and “Metric”. (See “How to use SETTING
button” later in this section.)
The fuel economy information may differ
from the information displayed on the
vehicle information display. This is due to
the timing difference in updating the
information and does not indicate a mal-
function.
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Models with navigation system
JVH0183M
JVH0184M
Models without navigation system

Maintenance information
The maintenance intervals can be dis-
played for the engine oil, oil filter, tire
and other reminders.
To set a maintenance interval, select a
preferred item from the list.
You can also set to display a message to
remind you that the maintenance needs to
be performed.
The following example shows how to set
the engine oil maintenance information.
Use the same steps to set the other
maintenance information.
1. Set the interval (mileage) of the main-tenance schedule. To determine the
recommended maintenance interval,
refer to your “INFINITI Service and
Maintenance Guide”.
2. To display the reminder automatically when the desired distance is reached,
select the “Reminder” key.
3. Reset the driving distance to the new maintenance schedule.
4. To return to the previous screen, push the BACK button.
The unit can be converted between “US”
and “Metric”. (See “How to use SETTING button”
later in this section.)
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Example
The Reminder will be automatically dis-
played when the specified distance has
been driven and every time the ignition
switch is pushed to the ACC or ON position.
The reminder will not appear while driving.
Select the “OK”key to hide the reminder
for the rest of the current drive.
To stop the reminder from appearing,
perform one of the following actions:
. Select the “Reset Distance”.
. Deactivate the “Reminder”.
. Increase the “Interval”distance to be
more than the current distance being
tracked.
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Others information (models with
navigation system)
The Others information display will appear
when pushing the INFO button and select-
ing the“Others” key.
GPS Position:
For the details of this item, see the
separate Navigation System Owner’s Man-
ual.
Voice Recognition:
For the details of this item, see “INFINITI
Voice Recognition system (models with
navigation system)” later in this section.
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Models with navigation system
JVH0261M
Models without navigation system
HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON
The display as illustrated will appear when
the SETTING button is pushed.
For navigation settings, refer to the sepa-
rate Navigation System Owner’s Manual.

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Models with navigation system
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Models without navigation system
Audio settings
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting
the“Audio” key.
Bass/Treble/Balance/Fade:
To adjust the speaker tone quality and
sound balance, select the “Bass”,“Treble”,
“Balance ”or “Fade” key and adjust it with
the INFINITI controller.
These items can also be adjusted by
pushing and turning the AUDIO knob.
Surround Vol. (if so equipped):
To adjust the surround sound volume,
select “Surround Vol.” and adjust it with
the INFINITI controller.
Speed Sensitive Vol.:
The audio system’s volume is increased
with the vehicle speed. Select the “Speed
Sensitive Vol.” and adjust the effect level
with the INFINITI controller. The Speed
Sensitive Volume function is turned off
when the level is set to OFF. Increasing the
value will cause the volume to increase
faster with vehicle speed. Driver’s Audio Stage (if so equipped):
When this feature is turned to ON, better
sound will be provided to the driver’ s
position. The driver can enjoy a more crisp
and clear sound that is specialized for the
driver’s position. The effect of this feature
depends on the type of music that is
played. For some music, it may be difficult
to realize the effect of this feature.
DivX
®Registration Code (models with
navigation system):
The registration code for a device that is
used to download DivX
®files will be
displayed on the screen. If a disc is loaded
or a USB memory is connected to the audio
system, this function will not be activated.
Display Album Cover Art (models with
navigation system):
When this item is turned to ON, the album
cover image is displayed when playing
compressed music files through a CD, DVD
or USB device. When the image is not
properly embedded in the file or device,
the image will not be displayed.
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