brake light INFINITI M HYBRID 2013 Quick Reference Guide

*See your Owner’s Manual for information.
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Ad AptIve FROnt LIGHtInG Sy SteM (AFS) SwItcH*
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InS tRuMent BRIGHtne SS cOntROL SwItcHeS*
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new system features
valet Alert – u se valet Alert to set up a 0.2 mile radius around your vehicle.
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Activate alerts by pressing the “c onnect to voice Menu” button on the Infiniti c onnection
screen or by pressing the
key on the map screen.
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At the prompt, say “v alet Alert” and then “Activate” or “d eactivate”.
For more information, refer to the “Viewing technical information (section 7)” of your navigation System Owner’s Manual.
Forest Air® System (if so equipped)

this system helps keep the air inside your vehicle
clean using an automatic air intake and ventilation
system that monitors air quality with outside and
inside sensors.

Automatic humidity control prevents over-drying of
the passenger compartment and fogging of the
windshield. when the system is On, the defroster
may automatically turn on.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Blind Spot Intervention™ (BSI) (if so equipped)

the Blind Spot warning (BSw) system alerts the
driver when another vehicle moves into the vehicle’s
blind spot area.

An indicator light
01 near the driver’s outside mirror

will illuminate if the radar sensors detect a vehicle in
the detection zone.

the Blind Spot Intervention™ (BSI) system can assist
the driver in returning the vehicle to the center of the
traveling lane by applying individual brake pressure
to the left or right wheels for a short period of time.

the indicator light
02 will first illuminate in orange and
then turn green before turning off. this indicates that
the Blind Spot warning (BSw) and Blind Spot Intervention (BSI) systems are operational.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Automatic Anti-glare Mirrors
the inside rearview mirror and both outside mirrors are designed to automatically change
reflection according to the intensity of the headlights of the vehicle following you.

the anti-glare system will be automatically turned on when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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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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Assist Charge Gauge
this meter displays the condition of the electric motor.

when the needle is between the center and PWR
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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
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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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Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) System (if so equipped)
veHIcLe-t O- veHIcLe dIStAnce cOntROL MOde

to set vehicle- to- vehicle distance c ontrol mode,
press the CRUISE ON/OFF button

01 for less than
1.5 seconds. the CRUISE indicator light
02 will

illuminate.

Accelerate to the desired speed.

push down on the COAS t/SEt switch
03 and release
it. cruise c ontrol will be set to the desired speed.
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USB/iPod® Interface
the uSB jack
01 is located in the center console under

the arm rest.

when a compatible uSB memory device or ip od®
is plugged into the uSB jack, compatible
audio and video files stored on the device can
be played through the vehicle’s audio system
and front display.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Conventional (Fixed Speed) Cruise Control

the cruise control system enables you to set a constant
cruising speed once the vehicle has reached 25 mph.

the system will automatically maintain the set speed
until you tap the brake pedal, accelerate, cancel or
turn the system off.

to activate the cruise control, push the ON/OFF
switch

01 . the
CRUISE
indicator light in the
instrument panel will illuminate.

to set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push the COAS t/SEt switch


02 and release. the
CRUISE SEt
indicator light
in the instrument panel will illuminate.

t ake your foot off the accelerator pedal. your vehicle will maintain the set speed.

to reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch
03 . when the

vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.

to reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAS t/SEt switch
02 . Release the

switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

to cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
04 .

to turn off cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch
01 . Both the CRUISE indicator light and

the SEt indicator light in the instrument panel will turn off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Fuel-Filler Door
the fuel-filler door is located on the passenger’s side of
the vehicle.

when the doors of the vehicle are locked or unlocked,
the fuel-filler door is automatically locked or unlocked
at the same time.

to open the door, once unlocked, push the upper left
side of the door.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.

press the distance button
04 repeatedly to change
the set distance between long, middle, and short.

when a vehicle is not detected ahead of you in the
lane, the set distance and set vehicle speed indicator
lights will illuminate

05 in set mode.

when a vehicle is detected ahead of you in the lane, the vehicle ahead
detection, set distance, and set vehicle speed indicator lights will
illuminate

06 in set mode.

to reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch 07 . when the

vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.

to reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAS t/SEt switch
03 . Release the

switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

to cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
08 or tap the brake pedal.
the set
vehicle speed indicator
05 will go out.

to turn off cruise control, press the CRUISE ON/OFF button
01 . the
CRUISE indicator light

02 , in the instrument panel, will turn off.
t o set conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode:

while cruise control is off, press the CRUISE ON/OFF
button
01 and hold it down for more
than 1.5 seconds. the
CRUISE indicator light will illuminate.

Accelerate to the desired speed.

push down on the COAS t/SEt switch and release it. the SEt indicator light will illuminate.
c ruise control should be set to the desired speed.
t o switch between the two cruise control modes:

when one of the two cruise modes is in use, you must turn the system off, and then turn it on
again to select the other cruise control mode.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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07 MAP – press to display the map.
while following a programmed route, press multiple times to
change the type of route information.
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tAt US – press multiple times to display audio information, the air conditioner status, fuel
economy or navigation directions.
09 – press to switch between the day screen (bright) and the night screen (dark). press and
hold the button to turn the display off. press again to turn the display on.
10 BAC k – press to return to the previous screen. In a settings screen, this button can also be
used to apply the setting. In a character input screen, this button can also delete the characters
that have been entered.
11 VOICE – press to hear the current voice guidance for a programmed route.

For more information, please refer to your navigation System Owner’s Manual.
DVD Player (if so equipped)

this system allows you to play video files via a dvd
or cd from the front display.

to view movies on the front display, stop the vehicle
in a safe location, move the shift lever to the P (PARk)
position and apply the parking brake.

to reduce driver distraction, movies will not be shown
on the front display while the vehicle is in any drive
position.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver

the HomeLink® system can learn
and consolidate the functions
of up to three different hand-
held transmitters, operating
items such as garage doors,
property gates, outdoor and
indoor lights or alarm systems.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual, the HomeLink® website at
www.homelink.com or call 1-800-355-3515.
HOMELINk®