INFINITI M HYBRID 2013 Quick Reference Guide
Manufacturer: INFINITI, Model Year: 2013, Model line: M HYBRID, Model: INFINITI M HYBRID 2013Pages: 30, PDF Size: 2.55 MB
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INFINITI Intelligent Key™ System
  the InFInItI Intelligent k ey™ system allows you to 
    lock or unlock your vehicle, open your trunk and start 
    the engine.   
nO te: It is important to make sure the Intelligent k ey is 
with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
 
    the operating range of the Intelligent k ey is within  
31.5 in (80 cm) from each request switch.
 
  to lock the vehicle, push either door handle request 
   switch
 
01  once or press the
  button
 02  on the keyfob.
 
  to unlock the vehicle, perform one of the following procedures:
	 	 •	Push	either	door	handle	request 	switch
 
01  once; 
the corresponding   
      door will unlock. p ush the door handle request switch
 01  again within 
      1 minute; all other doors will unlock, or
	 	 •	Press 	the
 
 button
 03  on the keyfob to unlock the driver’s side door. 
      press the  
 button again; all other doors will unlock.
 
  to open the trunk, press the  button
 04  for more than 1 second.
 
  the Intelligent k ey can also be used to activate the panic alarm by pressing 
    and holding the
 
 button
 05  for more than 1 second. Once activated, the 
    panic alarm and headlights will stay on for 25 seconds. 
InteLLIGent key  BAtteRy  dIScHARGe 
 
  If the battery of the Intelligent k ey is discharged, or 
    environmental conditions interfere with the Intelligent 
    k ey 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 k ey and a chime will sound. 
    4.  w ithin 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)”, “Starting and driving (section 5)” and 
the “Maintenance and do-it yourself (section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Trunk Lid Release
use one of the following methods to unlatch the trunk lid, 
then lift the lid to open the trunk:
 
  push the trunk open request switch
 01  under the 
    trunk handle while carrying the InFInItI Intelligent 
   key
™ with you. 
 
  press the HOLD button
 02  on the Intelligent key for 
    more than one second.
 
  From inside the vehicle, push the trunk lid release 
   switch
 
03  .
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments 
(section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
03
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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.
 
S eA t LIF teR 
 
  to adjust the angle of the front seat cushion or height 
    of the seat, push the front or rear end of the switch
  
 01   up or down.
 
L uMBAR SuppOR t (if so equipped)   
 
  to adjust the seat lumbar support, push the front or back end of the switch
  03  .
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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Automatic Drive Positioner
  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	SE t 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 k ey™.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
01
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.
ReveRS e tIL t-dO wn FeA tuRe 
 
  when backing up the vehicle, the right or left outside mirror can be selected to automatically   
    turn downward.  
    1.  push the ignition switch to the ON position.  
    2. Move the shift lever to the R (REVERSE) position.  
    3.  choose the right or left outside mirror by operating the outside mirror control switch
 
01  . 
    4.  the outside mirror surfaces move downward.  
 
  when one of the following conditions has occurred, the outside mirror surfaces will return to   
    their original positions.  
	 	 •	 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.
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Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System
          Ye s
1.   c onnect the customer’s phone 
 
  
2.   explain voice tagging   
  
3.   Identify microphone location 
 
  
4.   explain how to dial a number   
  
5.   explain how to receive and end a call  
 
 
Audio System
Demonstrate       Yes 
1.  How to tune in to the next broadcast station and skip to the next category  
 
    (if so equipped) or cd track
2.  How to store a radio station in a preset  
 
3.  How to scan the broadcast stations  
Seat Adjustments
Demonstrate       Yes 
1.  How to move the seat forward, backward, up and down 
 
2.  How to recline the seat  
 
3.  How to adjust the lumbar support  
Bluetooth®Controls
Windshield Wiper/Washer Switch
Demonstrate        Ye s
01   MIS t (one sweep) function    
02  
 Rain-sensing auto (AUt O) wiper function      
03 
  time delay adjustment ring        
04   Low 
(LO) speed wiper function   
05   High 
(HI) speed wiper function      
06   w asher function     
MISt
OFF
AU tO
LO
HI
02
04
05
01
03
Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped)
Demonstrate       Yes 
1.  Storing seat, outside mirrors and steering column to desired positions in 
   memory buttons 1 & 2
2.  Linking the InFInItI Intelligent k ey™ to the stored memory positions  
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Demonstrate      Yes 
1.  CLIMA tE button   
 
2.  Fan Speed control    
 
3.  Mode control    
4.  A/c  function   
5.  d
efrost and d efog operation (include recirculation button)  
All information, specifications, photographs and illustrations are those in effect at the time of printing. InFInItI
 
reserves the right to change specifications or design without notice and without obligation. For additional 
information, see your  InFInItI retailer or contact nISSAn north America, Inc. See your Owner’s Manual for 
important warnings and details on vehicle operation and maintenance.
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printing: April 2012 (03)
printed in uSA
Owner’s Signature    date
 
Sales  consultant’s Signature    date
 
Sales Manager’s Signature    date
Cruise Control             Ye s
1.  Activate cruise control   
 
2.  Set cruise control     
     
3. 
Reset at a faster cruising speed        
4. 
Reset at a slower cruising speed   
5. 
cancel cruise control    
6.  turn off cruise control   
Headlight Control
              Ye s
01   Activate the front parking, side marker,  
      tail and license plate lights  
02   Activate the headlights     
03   Activate the Autolight System    
04   Activate the high beams     
05   Flash the high beams    
06   Activate the fog lights   
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02
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Assist Charge Gauge
this meter displays the condition of the electric motor. 
 
 when the needle is between the center and PWR
 01   ,
  
  
    this indicates that the electric motor is providing 
    power to the drive wheels and the Li-ion battery is 
   discharging.
 
  when the needle is between the center and CHG
 02  ,
     this indicates that the electric motor is generating 
    power to recharge the Li-ion battery.
For more information, refer to the “Hybrid System Overview” section and the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your 
Owner’s Manual.
Starting/Stopping the Hybrid System
  
depress the brake pedal.
 
  press the ignition switch S tAR t/S tOP button to start 
    the hybrid system.
 
  the ready to drive indicator light
 01  will illuminate 
    in the meter and you may begin driving the vehicle. 
nOte: It is important to make sure the InFInItI Intelligent 
key
™ is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
TURNING THE HYBRID SYSTEM OFF
 
  Move the shift lever to the P (PARk) position and 
    apply the parking brake.
 
  press the ignition switch S tAR t/S tOP button to 
    turn the hybrid system off.
eMeRGency  enGIne SHut OFF
t o 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, 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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02
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Headlight Control Switch
HeAdLIGHt cOntROL
 
  turn the headlight control switch to the
  position
 
    01  to turn on the front parking, side marker, tail, license 
    plate and instrument panel lights.  turn the switch to   
   the
 
 position
 02  to turn on the headlights.
A ut OLIGHt S yS teM  
 
  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 AU tO 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 S eLect 
 
  push the headlight control switch forward
 04  to 
    select the high beam function.  the blue indicator light 
  
 illuminates in the instrument panel. p ull 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 S wItcH 
nO te:  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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02
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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 wipers.  
  
02  Auto  (A U tO ) - Operates the rain-sensing wipers   
        intermittently.  the intermittent speed can be   
        adjusted by twisting the time control ring
 
03  . 
  
04  Low  (LO) - wipers operate at a continuous 
     low-speed.  
  
05  High  (HI) - wipers operate at a continuous 
     high-speed.  
  
06   p ull the lever toward you to activate the washer.   
        the wipers will operate several times.
RAIn-S enSInG A utO wIpeR S yS teM
 
  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 AU tO 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).  
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)”  of your Owner’s Manual. 
MISt
OFF
AU tO
LO
HI
02
04
05
01
03
06  
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Automatic Climate Controls (if so equipped)
01  AUt
O BUtt ON
  
  the auto mode may be used year-round. press the AU tO 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  CLIMA
tE BUtt ON 
  
  press the CLIMA tE button to adjust your automatic climate controls using the climate   
      settings on the control panel display screen.   
03  DRIVER’S SIDE tEMPERA
tURE 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 BUtt
ON 
  
  press the driver’s side manual air flow buttons  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 tEMPERA
tURE 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   PASSENGER’S SIDE MANUAL AIR FLOW CONtROL BUtt
ON 
  
  press the passenger’s side manual air flow buttons  to manually control the passenger’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.
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07  FAN SPEED CONtROL BUtt
ONS 
  
   
press the left  button to decrease the fan speed or press the right
  button to increase 
the fan speed. 
08   DEFROS
tING/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  DEFROS
tING REAR WINDOW AND OUt SIDE MIRRORS 
  
  push the rear window defroster switch
  to turn the system on or off. 
  
  this function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.  
10  FORES
t BUtt ON 
  
  press the forest button
  to activate the Forest Air® system.
 
  
  this system’s settings will activate the breeze mode, the outside odor and exhaust gas 
      detection sensor, the inside air quality sensor and the auto humidity control.  the fan  
      speed and air flow is automatically set to the auto position.  
11  INt
AkE AIR CONtROL BUtt ON 
  
   
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
 
 . 
  
   
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 BUtt
ON 
  
  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.