bluetooth INFINITI G-CONVERTIBLE 2012 Owners Manual

those above call attention to an item in the
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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING
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WARNING
Engine Exhaust, some of its constituents,
and certain vehicle components contain or
emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm. In addition,
certain fluids contained in vehicles and
certain products of component wear contain
or emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE ADVI-
SORY
GUID-E95314EB-2C8B-4814-B506-BC63A37B91E7Some vehicle parts, such as lithium
batteries, may contain perchlorate materi-
al. The following advisory is provided:
“Perchlorate Material - special handling
may apply, See www.dtsc.ca.gov/
hazardouswaste/perchlorate.”
Bluetooth®is a trademark
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.,
and licensed to Visteon Cor-
poration and Clarion Co., Ltd.
Gracenote®is a registered tra-
demark of Gracenote, Inc. The
Gracenote logo and logo type,
and the “Powered by Gracenote”
logo are trademarks of Grace-
note.
XM Radio®requires subscrip-
tion, sold separately. It is not
available in Alaska, Hawaii or
Guam. For more information,
visit www.xmradio.com.
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© 2011 NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD.
All rights reserved. No part of this Owner’s
Manual may be reproduced or stored in a
retrieval system, or transmitted in any
form, or by any means, electronic, mechan-
ical, photocopying, recording or otherwise,
without the prior written permission of
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

0-8Illustrated table of contents
GUID-F2598EE2-4ED0-4897-999C-49B57146B65A
SSI0671
1. Side ventilator (P.4-29)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)
3. Center ventilator (P.4-29)
4. Audio system (P.4-39)
5. Clock (P.2-42)
6. Center multi-function control panel—
Navigation system* (if so
equipped)
— Vehicle information and setting
buttons (P.4-9)
— Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (P.4-84) —
Audio system (P.4-39)
7. Center display (P.4-3)/Navigation sys- tem* (if so equipped)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.2-38)
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-35)
10. Fuse box cover (P.8-22)
11. Parking brake (for Automatic Trans- mission models)
—Parking (P.5-20)
12. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-9)
13. Automatic climate control system (P.4-30)
14. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (if so equipped) (P.2-43) or Storage box (if
so equipped) (P.2-47)
—Power outlet (if so equipped)
(P.2-42)
15. Parking brake (for Manual Transmis- sion models)
—Parking (P.5-20)
16. Heated seat switch (if so equipped) (P.2-39) or Climate controlled seat
switch (if so equipped) (P.2-40)
17. Retractable hard top operating switch (P.3-19)
18. Rear window and outside mirror
defroster switch (P.2-33)
INSTRUMENT PANEL

2-4Instruments and controls
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SSI0671
1. Side ventilator (P.4-29)
2. Meters and gauges (P.2-6)
3. Center ventilator (P.4-29)
4. Audio system (P.4-39)
5. Clock (P.2-42)
6. Center multi-function control panel—
Navigation system* (if so
equipped)
— Vehicle information and setting
buttons (P.4-9)
— Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem (P.4-84) —
Audio system (P.4-39)
7. Center display (P.4-3)/Navigation sys- tem* (if so equipped)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P.2-38)
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag (P.1-35)
10. Fuse box cover (P.8-22)
11. Parking brake (for Automatic Trans- mission models)
—Parking (P.5-20)
12. Push-button ignition switch (P.5-9)
13. Automatic climate control system (P.4-30)
14. Cigarette lighter and ashtray (if so equipped) (P.2-43) or Storage box (if
so equipped) (P.2-47)
—Power outlet (if so equipped)
(P.2-42)
15. Parking brake (for Manual Transmis- sion models)
—Parking (P.5-20)
16. Heated seat switch (if so equipped) (P.2-39) or Climate controlled seat
switch (if so equipped) (P.2-40)
17. Retractable hard top operating switch (P.3-19)
18. Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped) defroster switch (P.2-33)
INSTRUMENT PANEL

4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recogni-tion systems
Safety note ...
.......................................................... 4-3
Center multi-function control panel ...
...................... 4-3
How to use INFINITI controller ...
.......................... 4-5
How to use touch screen (models with
navigation system) ...
.......................................... 4-5
Menu options (models with
navigation system) ...
.......................................... 4-7
How to select menus on the screen ...
................. 4-8
Vehicle information and settings ...
.......................... 4-9
How to use STATUS button ...
.............................. 4-9
How to use brightness control and display
on/off button ...
.................................................. 4-9
How to use INFO button ...
.................................. 4-9
How to use SETTING button ...
........................... 4-13
Rearview monitor ...
............................................... 4-23
How to read displayed lines ...
.......................... 4-23
How to park with predicted course lines ...
........ 4-24
Difference between predicted and
actual distances ...
............................................ 4-25
Predictive course line settings ...
....................... 4-28
How to adjust screen ...
.................................... 4-28
Operating tips ...
............................................... 4-29
Ventilators ...
......................................................... 4-29
Automatic climate control ...
.................................. 4-30
Automatic climate control (Type A) ...
................. 4-31 Automatic climate control (Type B)
...
............... 4-34
Operating tips ...
.............................................. 4-38
In-cabin microfilter ...
....................................... 4-38
Servicing climate control ...
.............................. 4-39
Audio system ...
.................................................... 4-39
Audio operation precautions ...
........................ 4-39
FM-AM-SAT radio with Compact Disc
(CD) player ...
................................................... 4-53
DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) player operation
(models with navigation system) ...
.................. 4-58
USB input operation ...
.................................... 4-61
Bluetooth
®streaming audio (models with
navigation system) ...
....................................... 4-66
iPod
®player operation ...
................................ 4-71
Music Box®(if so equipped) ...
........................ 4-73
CD/DVD/USB memory care and cleaning ...
...... 4-80
Steering-wheel-mounted controls
for audio ...
..................................................... 4-81
Antenna ...
....................................................... 4-83
Car phone or CB radio ...
...................................... 4-83
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone System
(models with navigation system) ...
....................... 4-84
Regulatory information ...
................................. 4-85
Voice commands ...
.......................................... 4-86
Control buttons ...
............................................ 4-86

Connecting procedure...
.................................... 4-86
Phone selection ...
............................................. 4-87
Vehicle phonebook ...
........................................ 4-87
Making a call ...
................................................ 4-90
Receiving a call ...
............................................. 4-91
During a call ...
................................................. 4-91
Phone setting ...
................................................ 4-92
Troubleshooting guide ...
................................... 4-94
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Phone System
(models without navigation system) ...
................... 4-95
Regulatory information ...
.................................. 4-96
Control buttons ...
............................................. 4-97
Voice Recognition System ...
.............................. 4-97
Pairing procedure ...
........................................ 4-102
Phonebook registration ...
............................... 4-103 Making a call
...
............................................. 4-104
Receiving a call ...
.......................................... 4-104
During a call ...
.............................................. 4-104
Phone settings ...
........................................... 4-105
Voice adaptation mode ...
.............................. 4-108
INFINITI Voice Recognition system (models with
navigation system) ...
.......................................... 4-109
INFINITI Voice Recognition
Standard Mode ...
.......................................... 4-110
Using the system ...
....................................... 4-113
INFINITI Voice Recognition Alternate
Command Mode ...
......................................... 4-123
Using the system ...
....................................... 4-132
Troubleshooting guide ...
............................... 4-138

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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.
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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)
Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems4-3
SAFETY NOTE CENTER MULTI-FUNCTION CONTROL PANEL

Phone settings (models with navi-
gation system)
GUID-D7C7E18A-F958-4BB3-BA4A-A68D2F9287D7For details of the“Phone”settings, see
“Bluetooth®Hands-Free Phone System
(models with navigation system)” (P.4-84).
Bluetooth®settings (models with
navigation system)
GUID-E50391EF-DACB-400B-B0D2-D6675C5D3F31For details of the “Bluetooth®”settings,
see “Bluetooth®Hands-Free Phone System
(models with navigation system)” (P.4-84).
SAA2554
Volume and Beeps settings (models
with navigation system)
GUID-02F83CB6-F2CB-464C-B075-C3E7BE5FA766The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button, selecting the
“Volume & Beeps”key.
Audio Volume:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407To increase or decrease the audio volume,
select the “Audio Volume” and adjust it
with the INFINITI controller. You can also
adjust the audio volume by turning the
VOLUME control knob. Guidance Volume:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407To adjust the guidance voice volume select
the
“Guidance Volume” and adjust it with
the INFINITI controller.
You can also adjust the guidance voice
volume by turning the VOLUME control
knob while voice guidance is being an-
nounced.
Ringtone/Incoming Call/Outgoing Call:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407For the details of these items, see “Blue-
tooth®Hands-Free Phone System (models
with navigation system)” (P.4-84).
Switch Beeps:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When this item is turned to ON, you will
hear a beep sound when you use a button.
Guidance Voice:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407When this item is turned to ON, you will
hear voice guidance in the navigation
operation or in other operations.
NOTE:
When the voice guidance is being an-
nounced during audio playback, turning
the volume knob does not adjust the
music level; it adjusts the guidance
volume level. If voice guidance is not
being heard, please check the Guidance
Volume level.
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4-50Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
Requirement for Supporting Video Playback:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407MediaCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD±R, DVD±RW, DVD±RW DL, USB 2.0 Memory
File Systems CD, CD-R,
CD-RW,
DVD,
DVD±R,
DVD±RW,
DVD±RW DL ISO9660 LEVEL1, ISO9660 LEVEL2, Romeo, Joliet, UDF Bridge (UDF1.02
+ISO9660), UDF1.5, UDF2.0
- ISO9660 Level 3 (packet writing) is not supported.
- Files saved using the Live File System component (on a Windows Vista-
based computer) are not supported.
- VDF1.5/VDF2.0 (packet writing) is not supported.
USB Memory FAT16, FAT32
File Types .divx, .avi Video CodecsDivX3, DivX4, DivX5, DivX6
Audio Codecs MP3, MPEG2.5 Audio Layer3, AC3, LPCM
.asf Video Codec ISO-MPEG4
Audio Codec G.726
Bit Rates .divx, .avi Maximum Average 4Mbps
Maximum Peak8Mbps
Resolution .divx, .avi Minimum32632
Maximum 7206480
.asf Minimum 32632
Maximum 720
6576
Bluetooth®Audio player (models
with navigation system)
GUID-11272E71-73D4-4292-A12D-929DB775FF6E. Some Bluetooth®audio devices may
not be recognized by the in-vehicle
audio system.
. It is necessary to set up the wireless
connection between a compatible Blue-
tooth
®audio device and the in-vehicle
Bluetooth®module before using the
Bluetooth®audio player.
. Operating procedure of the Bluetooth®
audio player will vary depending on the
device. Make sure it is understood how
to operate an audio device before using
it with this system.
. The Bluetooth
®audio player may be
stopped under the following condi-
tions:
— Receiving a hands-free call.
— Checking the connection to the
hands-free phone.
. Do not place a Bluetooth
®audio device
in an area surrounded by metal or far
away from the in-vehicle Bluetooth
®
module to prevent tone quality degra-
dation and wireless connection disrup-
tion.

.While an audio device is connected
through a Bluetooth®wireless connec-
tion, the battery power of the device
may discharge quicker than usual.
. This system supports the Bluetooth
®
Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP,
AVRCP).
. Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) and the Bluetooth
®
functions share the same frequency
band (2.4 GHz). Using the Bluetooth®
and the wireless LAN functions at the
same time may slow down or discon-
nect the communication and cause
undesired noise. It is recommended
that you turn off the wireless LAN (Wi-
Fi) when using the Bluetooth
®func-
tions.
. Bluetooth
®is a trademark owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and licensed to
Clarion Co., Ltd.
Music Box®(if so equipped)GUID-9EEA669C-B18B-4638-BF72-578C300C91C7Recording:GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407. Note that data that is lost and not
stored on the hard drive/flash memory
due to system damage, improper op-
eration or malfunction is not under
warranty. .
Vehicle owners are not permitted to
record music without permission of the
owner of the copyright except for
personal use.
. If there are problems recording a CD,
first check if it has been recorded in the
system properly.
. Due to high speed recording, some CDs
may not be recordable, depending on
the condition of the disc.
. Jumping sounds may be recorded when
a compact disc is recorded while
driving on rough roads and excessive
vibration occurs.
. A mark indicating jumping sounds is
displayed if jumping sounds are re-
corded.
. No sounds may be recorded if jumping
sounds occurs or the disc is in poor
condition.
. Tracks that include Serial Copy Manage-
ment System (SCMS) are not recorded.
. If a compact disc is scratched or dirty, it
may not be recorded, jumping sounds
may occur or it may take a long time to
record. Automatic title download:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407.
The title information that is automati-
cally downloaded may differ from the
actual title.
. When newly released compact discs are
recorded, their title information may
not be downloaded.
. The title information in the hard drive/
flash memory can be updated. (See
“Playing recorded songs” (P.4-75).)
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4-54Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems
rotate the Audio control knob to set the
desired setting. For the other setting
methods, see“How to use SETTING button”
(P.4-13).
This vehicle has some sound effect func-
tions as follows:
. Speed Sensitive Vol. (if so equipped)
. Precision Phased Audio (if so equipped)
. BOSE
®AudioPilot®(if so equipped)
For more details, see “How to use SETTING
button” (P.4-13).
For models with BOSE Sound System, tone
qualities are adjusted automatically ac-
cording to the roof condition (open/close).
The output from the audio system may be
interrupted during adjustment. This is not a
malfunction.
Switching the display:
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407. Models with navigation system
Pushing the DISC·AUX button will switch
the displays as follows:
iPod
®/USB ?CD/DVD ?Music Box®?
Bluetooth®Audio ?iPod®/USB
. Models without navigation system
Pushing the DISC button will switch the
display as follows:
CD ?Music Box
®?CD Pushing the AUX button will switch the
display as follows:
USB/iPod
®?
XM1 ?XM2 ?XM3 ?
USB/iPod®
FM-AM-SAT radio operationGUID-8CCC0D99-C92F-489F-8CF0-BF1E682C17DDWhen the radio band select button is
pushed while the ignition switch is in the
ACC or ON position, the radio will come on
at the channel last played.
The last channel played will also come on
when the ON·OFF button is pushed to ON.
The satellite radio is not available in
Alaska, Hawaii and Guam.
If another audio source is playing when the
radio band select button is turned to ON,
the audio source will automatically be
turned off and the last radio channel
played will come on.
When the stereo broadcast signal is weak,
the radio will automatically change from
stereo to monaural reception.
radio (FM/AM/SAT) band select
(models with navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Pushing the AM·FM or SAT radio band
select button will change the band as
follows: AM
?FM1 ?FM2 ?XM1 ?XM2 ?XM3
? AM
radio (FM/AM) band select (models
without navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Pushing the RADIO AM·FM radio band
select button will change the band as
follows:
AM ?FM1 ?FM2 ?AM
radio (SAT) band select (models
without navigation system):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407Push the satellite band select button to
select the satellite radio mode XM1, XM2
or XM3.
TUNE (Tuning):
GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407. For AM and FM radio
Turn the radio TUNE knob for manual
tuning.
. For XM Satellite Radio
Turn the radio TUNE knob to seek
channels from all of the categories
when any category is not selected.
SEEK tuning/CATEGORY (CAT):GUID-D73A39BF-43C8-459F-9C24-47B7F579C407. For AM and FM radio
Push the SEEK·CAT or TRACK button