climate settings INFINITI M 2011 Owner's Manual

Air flow control :
Pushing the “
” button selects the air
outlet to:
: Air flows from center and side ventila- tors.
: Air flows from center and side ventila-tors and foot outlets.
: Air flows mainly from foot outlets.
: Air flows from defroster and foot outlets.
CLIMATE setting screen
Climate control settings can be changed on the
screen.
Push the CLIMATE button on the instrument
panel and turn the display to the Climate mode.
Heating (A/C OFF) :
The air conditioner does not activate in this
mode. When you need to heat only, use this
mode.
1. Push the “CLIMATE” button to on.
2. If the “A/C” indicator on the screen illu-
minates, select the “A/C” key. (The “A/C”
indicator will turn off.)
3. Push the temperature control button to set the desired temperature.
●The temperature of the passenger compart-
ment will be maintained automatically. Air
flow distribution and fan speed are also
controlled automatically.
● Do not set the temperature lower than the
outside air temperature. Otherwise the sys-
tem may not work properly.
● Not recommended if windows fog up.
Models with navigation system
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The air recirculation mode cannot be activated
when the air conditioner is in the front defrost-
ing mode “
”.
Outside air circulation :
Push the intake air control “
” button to
change the air circulation from the intake air to
the outside air. The “
” indicator light will
turn off.
Automatic air intake control :
In the AUTO mode, the intake air will be con-
trolled automatically. To manually control the
intake air, push the intake air control “
”
button. To return to the automatic control mode,
push the intake air control “
” button for
approximately 2 seconds. The indicator lights
will flash twice, and then the intake air will be
controlled automatically.
CLIMATE setting screen
Climate control settings can be changed on the
screen.
Push the “CLIMATE” button on the instrument
panel and turn the display to the “Climate”
screen.
Heating (A/C off) :
The air conditioner does not activate in this
mode. When you need to heat only, use this
mode.
1. Push the “CLIMATE” button to on.
2. Push the “AUTO” button. (The “AUTO”
indicator on the screen will illuminate and
“AUTO” will appear on the display.) 3. If the “A/C” indicator illuminates, select
the “A/C” key. (The “A/C” indicator will
turn off.)
4. Push the temperature control button to set the desired temperature.
●Do not set the temperature lower than the
outside air temperature. Doing so may cause
the temperature to not to be controlled
properly.
● If the windows fog up, use dehumidified
heating instead of A/C off heating.
Dual control mode setting :
You can individually set driver and front pas-
senger side temperature and air flow mode
using each temperature control or manual air
flow control button.
1. Push the “CLIMATE” button to on.
2. By selecting the “DUAL” key, or when the passenger side temperature control but-
ton or manual air control button is
pushed, the “DUAL” indicator on the
screen will illuminate.
3. To turn off the passenger side tempera- ture control, select the “DUAL” key and
the “DUAL” indicator will turn off.
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●The Dual control mode cannot be activated
when the air conditioner is in the front
defrosting mode “
”.
Automatic upper ventilator system:
1. Push the “CLIMATE” button to on.
2. Select the “Upper Vent” key and the indicator on the screen will illuminate.
The air flow against the driver’s or pas-
senger’s upper body becomes gentle.
In this mode, air from the center ventilators
flows both straight and upward in order to
control the cabin temperature without blow-
ing air directly on the occupants.
Distribution between straight and upward flows
is determined automatically by the climate con-
trol system. If you prefer strong air flow against
your upper body, select “Upper Vent” key to
turn the indicator off.
When the outside temperature decreases to
approximately 14°F (10°C), the Upper Vent
function will not activate. The Upper Vent
function will reactivate automatically when am-
bient temperature is approximately 14°F
(10°C) or above.
Display Forest Air™ system setting screen :
The “Forest Air setting” screen will appear when
selecting the “Forest Air Setting” key. For the details about the Forest Air™ system
setting operation, see “Setting Forest Air™”
later in this section.
Display Forest Air™ Information screen :
The Forest Air™ system information screen will
appear when selecting the “Forest Air Info” key.
For details about the Forest Air™ system infor-
mation screen, see “Forest Air™ system Infor-
mation” later in this section.FOREST AIR™
The Forest Air™ system keeps the air inside the
vehicle clean using the automatic air intake
system and automatic ventilation. The Forest
Air™ system also makes the inside of the
vehicle more comfortable, using a combination
of the upper ventilator and center ventilators at
random.
*Forest Air™ is a trademark of Nissan Motor
Co., Ltd.
Main operation
Push the “” button.
(The “
” and “AUTO” indicator light on the
button will illuminate.) When the following functions and sensors are
turned on, the Forest Air™ system settings will
activate.
– Breeze Mode
–
Outside odor and exhaust gas detection sensor
– Inside Air Quality sensor
– Auto humidity control
The fan speed and air flow is automatically set
to the AUTO position.
●
The Forest Air™ system can be adjusted
and/or activated/deactivated for each func-
tion. For details of the Forest Air™ system
settings, see later in this section.
● When the “
” button is pushed while
the air conditioner is off, the air conditioner
will automatically activate.
● The Forest Air™ system automatically turns
off when the outside temperature is below
approximately 32°F (0°C). When the tem-
perature is below approximately 32°F (0°C),
the Forest Air system can not be turned on
when the
button is pressed. This is
not a malfunction. Push the
to reac-
tivate the system when the outside tempera-
ture is above approximately 32°F (0°C). The
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over-dry or moist enough to fog the windows.
Moreover, it detects potential fog before forma-
tion on the windows and operates to remove it.
●Push the “AUTO” or “
” button (The
“AUTO” or “
” indicator light on the
button will illuminate and “AUTO DEF” will
appear on the display.)
● The “Auto humidity control” function will not
operate if the fan speed or a vent outlet is
manually adjusted. (“AUTO DEF” will disap-
pear from the display.)
● When auto humidity control is turned off
while the Forest Air™ system is on, turn off
and on the Forest Air™ system, the auto
humidity control will activate again.
Setting Forest Air™
1. Push the “CLIMATE” button on the instru-
ment panel and turn the display to the
“CLIMATE mode” screen.
2. Select the “Forest Air Setting” key.
The Forest Air™ system settings screen is
displayed.
● No settings, except for auto humidity con-
trol, are available unless the “
” indi-
cator light on the button illuminates.
Breeze Mode ON/OFF :
When this item is turned to ON, the Breeze
Mode function will activate while the Forest
Air™ system operates. Fan Speed Variance :
Set the Breeze Mode fluctuation effect.
Select the “Fan Speed Variance” key and select
the “High” or “Low” key setting of the Breeze
Mode fluctuation effect.
Setting the fan speed to “High” allows a larger
fluctuation change.
Outside/Inside Air Mix :
This item allows the user to set priority between
the outside air circulation and air recirculation
modes.
Select the “Outside/Inside Air Mix” key and use
“
”or“” key to adjust priority.
Greater priority will be given to the air recircu-
lation mode when the indicator is closer to
“
”, and the outside air circulation mode
when the indicator is closer to “
”.
Auto Defogging Sensitivity :
This item allows the user to set the timing of the
automatic defogging activation function.
Select the “Auto Defogging Sensitivity” key and
select the “Slow” or “Fast” key.
When set to OFF, the automatic defogging func-
tion will turn off.
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OPERATING TIPS
When the engine coolant temperature and out-
side air temperature are low, the air flow from
the foot outlets may not operate. This is not a
malfunction. After the coolant temperature
warms up, air will flow normally from the foot
outlets.The sensors
AandBon the instrument panel
helps maintain a constant temperature. Do not
put anything on or around this sensor.
Linking Intelligent Key:
The climate control system settings can be
memorized for each Intelligent Key. For more
details, see SETTING MEMORY FUNCTION in the
3. Pre-driving checks and adjustments section.
IN-CABIN MICROFILTER
Without Forest Air™ system
The climate control system is equipped with an
in-cabin microfilter which collects pollen, dirt
and dust, etc. To make sure that the air condi-
tioner heats, defogs, and ventilates efficiently,
replace the filter in accordance with the main-
tenance schedule in the INFINITI Service and
Maintenance Guide. To replace the filter, con-
tact an INFINITI retailer.
The filter should be replaced if the air flow de-
creases significantly or if windows fog up easily
when operating the heater or air conditioner.
With Forest Air™ system
The climate control system is equipped with a
natural grape seed polyphenol filter which col-
lects and neutralizes dirt, pollen, dust, etc. To
make sure that the air conditioner heats, defogs
and ventilates efficiently, replace the filter in
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ON·OFF/Volume control :
Push the ignition switch to the ACC or ON
position, and then push the ON·OFF button
while the system is off to turn on the last audio
source (i.e. FM or CD), which was playing im-
mediately before the system was turned off.
While the system is on, pushing the ON·OFF
button turns the system off.
Turn the VOL control knob to adjust the volume.
Adjusting tone quality and speaker balance :
To adjust Bass, Treble, Balance and Fade, push
the Audio control knob. When the display
shows the setting you want to change (Bass,
Treble, Balance and Fade), rotate the Audio
control knob to set the desired setting. For the
other setting methods, see “HOW TO USE SET-
TING BUTTON” earlier in this section.
This vehicle has some sound effect functions as
follows:
●Speed Sensitive Vol.
● Precision Phased Audio (if so equipped)
● BOSE Centerpoint 2 (if so equipped)
● BOSE AudioPilot
TM2 (if so equipped)
For more details, see “VEHICLE INFORMATION
AND SETTINGS” earlier in this section. Switching the display :
Pushing the DISC·AUX button will switch the
displays as follows:
●
Models with navigation system
iPod/USB →CD/DVD →Music Box →
Bluetooth Audio→iPod/USB
● Models without navigation system
iPod/USB →CD →iPod/USB
Linking Intelligent Key (models with navigation
system) :
The audio settings can be memorized for each
Intelligent Key. For more details, see “SETTING
MEMORY FUNCTION” in the “3. Pre-driving
checks and adjustments” section.
FM-AM-SAT radio operation
When 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.
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) band select :
Pushing the XM radio band select button will
change the band as follows:
AM →FM1 →FM2 →AM
radio (XM) band select :
Pushing the XM radio band select button will
change the band as follows:
XM1 →XM2 →XM3 →XM1
The satellite radio is not available in Alaska,
Hawaii and Guam.
TUNE (Tuning) :
● 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.
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WARNING
●The driver must not attempt to operate the
DVD system or wear the headphones while
the vehicle is in motion so that full attention
may be given to vehicle operation.
● Do not attempt to modify the system to dis-
play a movie on the front screen while the
vehicle is being driven. Doing so may dis-
tract the driver and may cause a collision and
serious personal injury or death.
CAUTION
● Only operate the DVD while the vehicle en-
gine is running. Operating the DVD for ex-
tended periods of time with the engine OFF
can discharge the vehicle battery.
● Do not allow the system to get wet. Exces-
sive moisture such as spilled liquids may
cause the system to malfunction.
● While playing VIDEO-CD media, this DVD
player does not guarantee complete func-
tionality of all VIDEO-CD formats.
Display settings
To adjust the front display mode, push the
SETTING button while the DVD is being played,
select the “Others” key and then select the
“Display” key.
To adjust the display ON/OFF, brightness, tint,
color and contrast, select the “Display Adjust-
ment” key and then select each key.
Then you can adjust each item using the
INFINITI controller. After changes have been
made push the BACK button to save the setting.
Playing a DVD
DISC·AUX button :
Park the vehicle in a safe location for the front
seat occupants to operate the DVD drive while
watching the images.
Push the DISC·AUX button on the instrument
panel and turn the display to the DVD mode.
When a DVD is loaded, it will be replayed
automatically.
The operation screen will be turned on when the
DISC·AUX button located on the instrument
panel is pushed while a DVD is being played,
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and it will turn off automatically after a period of
time. To turn it on again, push the DISC·AUX
button again.
DVD operation keys :
When the DVD is playing without the operation
screen being shown, you may use the touch
screen to select items from the displayed video.
You may also use the INFINITI controller to
select an item from the displayed video. When
the operation screen is being shown, use the
INFINITI controller or touch screen to select an
item from the displayed menus.
PAUSE:
Select the “
” key to pause the DVD. To
resume playing the DVD, use the “PLAY” key.
PLAY:
Select the “
” key to start playing the DVD,
for example, after pausing the DVD.
STOP:
Select the “
” key to stop playing the DVD.
/Next/Previous Chapter:
Select the “
”or“” key to skip the
chapter(s) of the disc forward/backward. The
chapters will advance/go back the number of
times this key is selected.
/Commercial Skip:
This function is only for DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR.
Select the “
”or“” key to skip
forward or backwards by the set amount as
defined in the DVD Settings menu.
/Next/Previous Image:
This function is only for DVD-AUDIO. Select the
“
”or“” key to advance or rewind
the still image. The still image will advance or
rewind the number of times this key is selected.
*DVD-AUDIO may not be playable depending on
the system.
Top Menu :
When the “Top Menu” key is selected in the
screen while a DVD is being played, the top
menu specific to each disc will be displayed. For
details, see the instructions on the disc.
DVD settings
Select the “Settings” key to adjust the following
settings.
*DVD-AUDIO may not be playable depending on
the system.
Key (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-AUDIO) :
Keys for the DVD menu operation are displayed.
:Move the cursor to select a DVD menu.
Enter: Enter the selected menu.
Move: Change the display location by moving the operation key.
Back: Return to the previous screen.
Example
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Skip (Previous chapter)
Select the “
” key to skip the chapter(s) of
the disc backward. The chapters will go back
the number of times the “
” key is se-
lected.
List :
Select the “List” key on the movie file operation
screen to display the file list.
Settings :
Select the “Settings” key to adjust the following
settings.
●Audio File Playback
Switch to the audio playback mode. This
item is displayed only when the USB
memory contains the audio files.
● Play Mode
Select the “Normal” or “1 Track Repeat” play
mode. ●
10 Key Search
Select the “10 Key Search” key to open the
number entry screen.
Input the number to be searched and select
the “OK” key.
The specified folder/file will be played.
● Display
To adjust the image quality of the screen,
select the preferred adjustment items.
● DRC
DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) auto-
matically adjusts the soundtrack volume
level to maintain a more even sound to the
speakers.
● Audio
Select the preferred language for audio.
● Subtitle
Select the preferred language for subtitle.
● Display Mode
Select the “Normal”, “Wide”, “Cinema” or
“Full” mode.
Example
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REPEAT (RPT), RANDOM (RDM) :
To change the play mode, push the
button repeatedly and the mode changes as
follows.
Normal →Shuffle All Tracks →Shuffle Group →
Repeat 1 Track →Repeat All Tracks →Repeat
Group →Normal
Operation keys :
To operate a Bluetooth audio device, select a
key displayed on the operation screen using the
INFINITI controller.
Play
Select the “
” key to start playing when
pausing. Select this key again to pause the
audio play.
Pause
Select the “
” key to pause the Bluetooth
audio device. Select this key again to resume
playing. Play Mode :
The play mode setting display will appear when
the “Menu” key is selected.
Choose the preferred play mode from the fol-
lowing items.
●
Shuffle
Choose “Shuffle OFF”, “Shuffle All Tracks”
and “Shuffle Group”.
● Repeat
Choose from “Repeat OFF”, “Repeat 1 Track”,
“Repeat All Tracks” and “Repeat Group”.
Bluetooth settings
To set up the Bluetooth device system to the
preferred settings, push the SETTING button
and select the “Bluetooth” key.
Bluetooth :
If this setting is turned off, the connection
between the Bluetooth devices and the in-
vehicle Bluetooth module will be canceled.
Connect Bluetooth :
Connects to the Bluetooth device. See “Con-
necting procedure” earlier in this section. Up to
5 devices can be registered.
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