climate control INFINITI M HYBRID 2013 Quick Reference Guide

table of contents
new system features Approaching v ehicle Sound for pedestrians (v Sp) System .............. 2
Rear Sonar System (if so equipped) ................................ 2
InFInItI c onnection
™ System (if so equipped) ....................... 2
Automatic Anti-glare Mirrors ...................................... 4
Forest Air
® System (if so equipped) ................................ 4
Blind Spot warning (BS w) and Blind Spot Intervention™ (BSI)
(if so equipped) ................................................ 4
ec O pedal System (if so equipped) ................................. 5

essential information direct Response Hybrid™ System warning Light ...................... 6
Hybrid Awareness .............................................. 6
Loose Fuel c ap ................................................. 6
tire pressure Monitoring System (tpMS) ............................ 7
Infiniti drive Mode Selector ....................................... 7
w arning Systems Switch (if so equipped) ........................... 8
Accessing the Front c up Holders................................... 8

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InFInItI Intelligent k ey™ System.................................. 9
t runk Lid Release .............................................. 10
Seat Adjustments .............................................. 10
Automatic drive p ositioner ...................................... 11
Outside Mirror c ontrol Switch .................................... 11
Assist c harge Gauge ........................................... 12
Starting/Stopping the Hybrid System ..............................12
Headlight control Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . 13
w indshield wiper/w asher Switch ................................. 14
Automatic c limate controls (if so equipped) ........................ 15
FM/AM/SiriusxM
™ Satellite Radio with cd/dvd player (if so equipped) .... 17
uSB/ip od® Interface ........................................... 18
c onventional (Fixed Speed) c ruise control ......................... 18
Intelligent c ruise control (Icc) System (if so equipped) ...............18
Fuel-Filler door ................................................ 19

system guide
t rip c omputer ................................................. 20
Bluetooth
® Hands-free phone System ............................. 20
System Operating tips ....................................... 20
Bluetooth
® System with navigation (if so equipped) ...............21
Bluetooth® System without navigation (if so equipped) . . . . . . . . . . . .23
navigation System (if so equipped) ............................... 24
dvd player (if so equipped) ...................................... 25
HomeLink
® universal t ransceiver ................................. 25
Additional information about your vehicle is also available in your Owner’s Manual,
Navigation System Owner’s Manual and at www.InfinitiUSA.com.
• A cellular telephone should not be used for any purpose while driving so full attention
may be given to vehicle operation.
• Always wear your seat belt.
• Supplemental air bags do not replace proper seat belt usage.
• Children 12 and under should always ride in the rear seat properly secured in child
restraints or seat belts according to their age and weight.
• Do not drink and drive.
For more information, refer to the “Safety –– Seats, seat belts and supplemental
restraint system (section 1)”, “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition
systems (section 4)” and “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.

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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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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

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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.

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FM/AM/SiriusXM™* 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 SiriusxM™ 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.
04 S
tA tION PRESEt BUtt ONS

twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and eighteen for SiriusxM
satellite radio.

to store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the FM•AM
05
or
XM
06 button, then tune to the desired AM, FM or SiriusxM satellite radio station.


then press and hold the desired station preset button (1-6) until the preset number is
updated on the display and the sound is briefly muted. the channel indicator will then
display and the sound will resume. programming is now complete.

to retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was stored then
press the corresponding station select button (1-6).
*SiriusxM™ Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with optional SiriusxM satellite subscription service.
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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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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07 MAP – press to display the map.
while following a programmed route, press multiple times to
change the type of route information.
08 S
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.
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