INFINITI JX 2013 Quick Reference Guide
Manufacturer: INFINITI, Model Year: 2013, Model line: JX, Model: INFINITI JX 2013Pages: 36, PDF Size: 2.53 MB
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INFINITI Intelligent Key™ System
The INfINITI Intelligent Key™ system allows you to lock or unlock your
vehicle, open your liftgate and remotely start the engine.
NOTE: It is important to make sure the Intelligent Key is with you (that is,
in your pocket or purse).
REMOTE ENGINE START (if so equipped)
The remote engine start operating range is approximately 197 feet
(60 m) from the vehicle.
To use the remote start feature to start the engine:
1. Aim the Intelligent Key at the vehicle.
2. Press the
button
01 to lock all doors.
3. Within 5 seconds press and hold the remote start
button
02 until the turn signal lights
illuminate. If the vehicle is not within view, press and hold the remote start button for about
2 seconds.
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE VEHICLE
The lock and unlock operating range of the Intelligent
Key is within 31.5 in (80 cm) from each request switch.
To lock the vehicle, push either door handle request
switch
03 once or press the
button
01 on the keyfob.
To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the following
procedures:
• Push either door handle request switch
03 once; the corresponding door will unlock. Push
the door handle request switch
again within 30 seconds; all
other doors will unlock, or
• Press the
button
04 on the keyfob to unlock the driver’s side door. Press the
button
again; all other doors will unlock.
LIf TGATE RELEASE
To open the rear liftgate, press the
button
05 for longer than 0.5 seconds.
To close the rear liftgate, press the
button
05 again for longer than 0.5 seconds.
PANIC ALARM
The Intelligent Key can also be used to activate the panic alarm by pressing and holding the
button
06 for more than 1 second. Once activated, the panic alarm and headlights will
stay on for 25 seconds.
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INTELLIGENT KEy BATTERy DISCHARGE
If the battery of the Intelligent Key is discharged, or
environmental conditions interfere with the Intelligent
Key operation, start the engine according to the
following procedure:
1. Move the shift lever to the P (P ARK) position.
2. firmly apply the foot brake.
3. Touch the ignition switch with the Intelligent Key
and a chime will sound.
4. Within 10 seconds after the chime sounds, push the ignition switch while depressing the
brake pedal and the engine will start.
for more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)”, the “Starting and driving (section 5)” and the
“Maintenance and do-it yourself (section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Power Liftgate
When the liftgate is closed and locked, the liftgate will
open automatically by:
• Pushing the power liftgate switch
01 on the
instrument panel.
• Pushing the liftgate request switch
02.
• Pressing the
button
03 on the INfINITI
Intelligent Key™ for more than 0.5 seconds.
To open the liftgate with the liftgate opener switch
04, the liftgate must be unlocked.
The power liftgate operation can be turned on or off
by the power liftgate main switch
05 on the instrument
panel.
When the power liftgate main switch
is pushed to the OFF position, power
operation is not available using the
power liftgate switch on the liftgate
06 or the liftgate opener switch 04.
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or more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks
and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Front Seat Adjustments
To slide the seat forward or backward, push the control
switch
01 forward or backward .
To recline the seatback, push the switch
02
forward or backward.
SEAT LIf TER
To raise or lower the front portion or height of the seat,
push the front or back end of the switch
01
up or down.
POWER LUMBAR SUPPORT (if so equipped for driver’s seat)
To adjust the seat lumbar support, push the front or back end of the switch
03 .
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or more information, refer to the “Safety —— seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (section 1)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
2ND Row Seats
To slide the seat forward or backward, pull the center
of the bar
01 up and hold it while you slide the seat
forward or backward to the desired position. Release
the bar to lock the seat in position.
To recline the seatback, pull up on the seatback release
lever
02 and lean back. To bring the seatback forward,
pull the lever up and lean your body forward. Release
the lever to lock the seatback in position.
MULTI-MODE/CHILD SEAT ACCESS fUNCTION
If a child safety seat is installed on the passenger’s side of the 2nd row seat, the 3rd row can be
accessed without removing the child safety seat.
To access the 3rd row from outside the vehicle, lift up on the seatback release lever
03 .
EZ ENTRy MODE
To enter the 3rd row from outside the vehicle, lift up on the seatback lever
03 . This will release
the back of the seat and fold up the seat cushion.
Slide the entire seat forward for access to the rear seat.
To return the seat to a locked position, push the upper seatback rearward until the seatback and
track are locked. Push the seat cushion down.
for more information, refer to the “Safety —— seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (section 1)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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3RD Row Seats
To recline the seatback, pull up on the latch
01 located
on the outside corner of each seatback. Lean back until
the desired angle is obtained.
To bring the seatback forward again, pull up on the
latch
01 and move your body forward. The seatback
will move forward.
for more information, refer to the “Safety —— seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system (section 1)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped)
Two positions for the driver’s seat, steering column
and outside mirrors can be stored in the automatic
drive positioner
01 memory.
follow these procedures to set the memory positions:
• Confirm the shift lever is in the P (PARK) position.
• Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
• Adjust the driver’s seat, steering column and
outside mirrors to the desired positions using the
adjusting switches for each feature.
• Push the SET switch and within 5 seconds, push the memory switch (1 or 2) for at least 1 second.
• The indicator light on the memory switch you select will illuminate for approximately 5 seconds.
• The driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirror positions are now set to your preference.
These memorized positions can also be linked to your INfINITI Intelligent Key™.
for more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Outside Mirror Control Switch
To select the right or left side mirror, move the control
switch
01 right or left.
Adjust each mirror to the desired position using the
switch
02 .
To fold the outside rearview mirrors, push the switch
03 to the
position. To unfold the outside
rearview mirrors, push the switch
03 to the
position.
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REVERSE TILT-DOWN fEATURE (if so equipped)
The reverse tilt-down feature will turn the selected outside mirror surface downward to provide
better rear visibility close to the vehicle.
1. Set the parking brake.
2. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
3. Move the shift lever to the R (REVERSE) position.
4. Choose the right or left outside mirror by operating the outside mirror control switch
01 .
5. The outside mirror surfaces move downward.
The outside mirror surfaces will return to their original positions when one of the following
conditions has occurred:
• The shift lever is moved to any position other than R (REVERSE).
• The outside mirror control switch is set to the center “neutral” position.
• The ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position.
for more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Starting/Stopping the Engine
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to
start the engine.
NOTE: It is important to make sure the INfINITI Intelligent
Key
™ is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position and
apply the parking brake.
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to turn the engine off.
EMERGENCy ENGINE SHUT Off
To shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving, perform one of the following procedures:
Rapidly push the push button ignition switch 3 consecutive times, in less than 1.5 seconds, or
Push and hold the push button ignition switch for more than 2 seconds.
for more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Headlight Control Switch
HEADLIGHT CONTROL
Turn the headlight control switch to the position
01 to turn on the front parking, tail, license plate and
instrument panel lights. Turn the switch to the
position
02 to turn on the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT S ySTEM
The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it is dark and off when it is
light. The system will keep the headlights on for a period of time after you turn the ignition off
and all doors are closed.
To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO position
03
then push the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the headlight
control switch to the OFF,
01 or
position
02 .
HIGH BEAM SELECT
Push the headlight control switch forward
04 to
select the high beam function. The blue indicator light
illuminates in the instrument panel. Pull the
headlight switch back to the original position to
select the low beam. The blue indicator light goes off.
Pull and release the headlight control switch
05 to
flash the headlight high beams on and off.
fOG LIGHT SWITCH
NOTE: The headlights must be on and the low beams
selected for the fog lights to operate.
Turn the switch (inside collar) to the position
06
to turn the fog lights on.
Turn the switch (inside collar)
to the OFF position to
turn the fog lights off.
for more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
Move the lever to the following positions to operate
the windshield wipers:
01 Mist (MIST) - One sweep operation of the
front wipers.
02 Auto (A UTO ) - Operates the speed-sensing
and rain-sensing (if so equipped) front wipers
intermittently. The intermittent speed can be
adjusted by twisting the time control ring
03 .
04 Low (LO) - front wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.
05 High (HI) - front wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.
06 Pull the lever toward you to activate the front
washer. The front wipers will operate several
times.
RAIN-SENSING AUTO WIPER S ySTEM (if so equipped)
The rain-sensing auto wiper system can automatically turn on the wipers and adjust the wiper
speed depending on the rainfall and the vehicle speed.
To set the rain-sensing auto wiper system, push the lever down to the AUTO position
02 . The
wiper will sweep once while the ignition switch is in the ON position.
The rain sensor sensitivity level can be adjusted by turning the time control ring
03 toward the
front (high sensitivity) or toward the rear (low sensitivity).
REAR WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER
07 Intermittent (INT) - Rear wiper operates
intermittently.
08 Low (ON) - Rear wiper operates at a continuous
low-speed.
09 Push the lever forward to activate the rear washer.
The rear wiper will operate several times.
for more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Automatic Climate Controls
01 AUTO BUTTON
The auto mode may be used year-round. Press the AUTO button to turn the system on
and the system will automatically control the inside temperature (automatic cooling and/
or dehumidified heating), air flow distribution and fan speed.
02 CLIMATE BUTTON
Press the CLIMATE button to adjust your automatic climate controls using the climate
settings on the control panel display screen.
03 DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the driver’s side temperature control buttons up for warmer air or down
for
cooler air.
04 DRIVER’S SIDE MANUAL AIR FLOW CONTROL BUTTON
Press the driver’s side manual air flow control button to manually control the driver’s side
air flow modes.
The following air flow indicator modes will display on the control panel display screen:
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.
05 PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS
To manually adjust the passenger’s side temperature, press the passenger’s side
temperature control buttons up
for warmer air or down
for cooler air.
06 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.
07 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the left button to decrease the fan speed or press the right
button to increase
the fan speed.
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08 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 defrost the front and side windows, set the temperature controls
03 and fan
speed controls
07 to their maximum settings.
09 DEFROSTING REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRRORS
Push the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
10 REAR AIR CONDITIONER
To control the rear automatic air conditioning
system with the front air conditioner control
panel, press the REAR button.
When the rear automatic air conditioning system
is on, the indicator light on the REAR button will
illuminate and the front display will switch to the
rear air conditioner screen. Use the driver
temperature and fan speed buttons to adjust settings.
To adjust the front air conditioning system, press the REAR button again or wait 10 seconds.
The rear control buttons will not function when REAR is shown on the front display.
11 INTAKE AIR CONTROL BUTTON
Press the intake air control 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 effectively.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the air conditioner is in the front
defrost mode
or front defrost and foot vent mode
.
Press the intake air control button again to change the air circulation from the intake
air to the outside air. The
indicator light on the button will turn off.
12 OFF BUTTON
Press the OFF button to turn the climate control system off.
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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FM/AM/XM®* Satellite Radio with CD/DVD Player (if so equipped)
01 VOLUME/ON•OFF CONTROL KNOB
Press the VOL/ON•OFF control knob to turn the system on or off. Turn the knob right or
left to increase or decrease the volume.
02 TUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO CONTROL KNOB
To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE/FOLDER/AUDIO knob left or right.
03 SEEK•
CAT/TRACK BUTTONS
To scan quickly and stop at the previous or next broadcast station, press the or
end of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.
for XM® satellite radio, press the or end of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to switch
to the first channel of the previous or next category.
To change tracks on a CD, press the or end of the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.
To fast forward or rewind a track on a CD, press and hold the or end of the
SEEK•CAT/TRACK button.
Rear Climate Controls
To activate the system, press the REAR button
01 on
the front control panel until REAR is not displayed on the
front display screen.
OFF button
02 – Turns the rear climate control system
off.
fan speed control buttons
03 – Press
+ or
to increase
or decrease fan speed.
Temperature increase and decrease buttons
04 –
Adjusts the rear temperature up
or down
.
AUTO button
05 – System automatically works to keep
air flow and fan speed at a constant temperature.
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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*XM® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with optional XM® satellite subscription service.