INFINITI G-CONVERTIBLE 2012 Owners Manual

3-42Pre-driving checks and adjustments
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4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recogni-tion systems
Safety note ...
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Center multi-function control panel ...
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How to use INFINITI controller ...
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How to use touch screen (models with
navigation system) ...
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Menu options (models with
navigation system) ...
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How to select menus on the screen ...
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Vehicle information and settings ...
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How to use STATUS button ...
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How to use brightness control and display
on/off button ...
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How to use INFO button ...
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How to use SETTING button ...
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Rearview monitor ...
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How to read displayed lines ...
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How to park with predicted course lines ...
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Difference between predicted and
actual distances ...
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Predictive course line settings ...
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How to adjust screen ...
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Operating tips ...
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Ventilators ...
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Automatic climate control ...
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Automatic climate control (Type A) ...
................. 4-31 Automatic climate control (Type B)
...
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Operating tips ...
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In-cabin microfilter ...
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Servicing climate control ...
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Audio system ...
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Audio operation precautions ...
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FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ...
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DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player operation
(models with navigation system) ...
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USB input operation ...
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Bluetooth
®streaming audio (models with
navigation system) ...
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iPod
®player operation ...
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Music Box®(if so equipped) ...
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CD/DVD/USB memory care and cleaning ...
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Steering-wheel-mounted controls
for audio ...
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Antenna ...
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Car phone or CB radio ...
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Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone System
(models with navigation system) ...
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Regulatory information ...
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Voice commands ...
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Control buttons ...
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Connecting procedure...
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Phone selection ...
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Vehicle phonebook ...
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Making a call ...
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Receiving a call ...
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During a call ...
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Phone setting ...
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Troubleshooting guide ...
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Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone System
(models without navigation system) ...
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Regulatory information ...
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Control buttons ...
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Voice Recognition System ...
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Pairing procedure ...
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Phonebook registration ...
............................... 4-103 Making a call
...
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Receiving a call ...
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During a call ...
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Phone settings ...
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Voice adaptation mode ...
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INFINITI Voice Recognition system (models with
navigation system) ...
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INFINITI Voice Recognition
Standard Mode ...
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Using the system ...
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INFINITI Voice Recognition Alternate
Command Mode ...
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Using the system ...
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Troubleshooting guide ...
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WARNING
.Do not disassemble or modify this
system. If you do, it may result in
accidents, fire, or electric shock.
. Do not use this system if you notice any
abnormality, such as a frozen screen or
lack of sound. Continued use of the
system may result in accident, fire or
electric shock.
. In case you notice any foreign object in
the system hardware, spill liquid on it,
or notice smoke or smell coming from it,
stop using the system immediately and
contact your nearest INFINITI retailer.
Ignoring such conditions may lead to
accidents, fire, or electric shock.
. Park the vehicle in a safe location and
apply the parking brake to view the
images on the front center display
screen.
Do not attempt to operate the system in
extreme temperature conditions [below
−48F (−208C) and above 1588F (708C)].
Operating this system under these condi-
tions may result in system malfunctions.
GUID-6E127E83-FDFD-4E28-A42A-25C915B65672
SAA1523
Models with navigation system
1. “STATUS” status display button
(P.4-9)
2, 6, 7, 10, 11. For navigation system control buttons
(Refer to the separate Navigation
System Owner’s Manual.)
3. INFINITI controller (P.4-5)
4. “PHONE” Bluetooth
®Hands-Free
Phone System button (P.4-84)
5. “
OFF” brightness control and
display ON/OFF button (P.4-9)
8. “AM·FM·SAT” band selector button
(P.4-39) 9.
“DISC·AUX” selector button (P.4-39)
12. “INFO” vehicle and navigation infor-
mation button (P.4-9)
13. “SETTING” button (P.4-13)
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SAFETY NOTE CENTER MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROL PANEL

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Models without navigation system
1. “AUX” button (P.4-39)
2. “RADIO AM·FM” band selector button
(P.4-39)
3. INFINITI controller (P.4-5)
4. “
OFF” brightness control and
display ON/OFF button (P.4-9)
5. “INFO” vehicle information button
(P.4-9)
6. “DISC” selector button (P.4-39)
7. “STATUS” status display button
(P.4-9)
8. “SETTING” button (P.4-13)
When you use this system, make sure the
engine is running. If you use the system with the engine not
running (ignition ON or ACC) for a long
time, it will use up all the battery power,
and the engine will not start.
SAA1541
Models with navigation system
SAA1508
Models without navigation system

HOW TO USE INFINITI CONTROLLERGUID-6E013CB1-65A0-4D51-B973-493652C6C082Choose 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)
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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.
Touch screen operationGUID-002ABFB2-53D4-486B-B0C3-B35513FDB423With this system, the same operations as
those for the INFINITI controller are possi-
ble using the touch screen operation.
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Selecting the item:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Touch 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:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Touch 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:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Touch 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.

.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 maintenanceGUID-0C1BF520-32CE-4096-A2D6-21F372D72408If 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)
GUID-D755F660-1E85-48C4-8DF1-E90940B22B77The 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.
SAA2476
Available itemsGUID-8890C3E0-37BA-4DDB-AA3F-D8FA89C03296Destination/Route:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407These items are for the navigation system.
See the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual for details.
Info:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Displays the information screen. It is the
same screen that appears when you push
the INFO button.
Settings:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Displays the settings screen. It is the same
screen that appears when you push the
SETTING button.
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With navigation system
SAA1510
Without navigation system
HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE
SCREEN
GUID-59FCB637-2F53-4DD2-9ACB-350E484AF89CVehicle 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 BUTTONGUID-66CC3CB9-B7BA-48BA-9E42-E716FA18DA2CTo display the status of the audio, Climate
control system, fuel consumption and
navigation system (if so equipped), push
the STATUS button. The following informa-
tion will appear when the STATUS button is
pushed repeatedly.
Audio and Climate control system?Audio
and fuel economy ?Audio and Navigation
system (if so equipped)
HOW TO USE BRIGHTNESS CON-
TROL AND DISPLAY ON/OFF BUTTON
GUID-35B049D9-1AC1-4553-AE3B-0850A43F9452Push 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.
The display brightness can also be ad-
justed using the brightness UP button (+)
or brightness DOWN button (−)(models
with navigation system).
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.
HOW TO USE INFO BUTTONGUID-44E1E12D-1FB2-4584-B9C4-C4A6FD7A8C76The 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.
SAA2478
Models with navigation system
SAA1511
Models without navigation system
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VEHICLE INFORMATION AND SETTINGS