lights INFINITI Q50 2014 Quick Reference Guide

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INFINITI Intelligent Key System
The INFINITI Intelligent Key system allows you to lock or
unlock the vehicle, open the trunk and start the engine. It is
important to make sure the Intelligent Key is with you (that
is, in your pocket or purse).



The 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
01 once or press the
button
03 on
the key fob.
To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the
following procedures:



•
Touch the inside of the door handle
02 to unlock the

corresponding door. Pressing the request switch 01
while touching the inside of the door handle will unlock the
rest of the doors, or
•


Press the
button
04 on the key fob to unlock the driver’s

side door. Press the
button again; all other doors will unlock.
To release the trunk lid, press the button
05 for more than
1 second. Lift the trunk lid to access the trunk.
The Intelligent Key can also be used to activate the panic alarm by pres\
sing and holding the
button
06 for more than 1 second. Once activated, the panic alarm and headlights w\
ill stay
on for a period of time.
INFINITI 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 )”, “Starting and driving (section 5)” and the
“Maintenance and do-it yourself (section 8 )” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Starting/Stopping the Engine
It is important to make sure the INFINITI Intelligent



Key is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to start



the engine.
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.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5 )” of your Owner’s Manual.
Outside Mirror Control Switch
To sel
ect the right or left side mirror, move the



control switch 01 right or left.
Adju
st each mirror to the desired position using



the switch 02.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM
The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it i\
s 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 t\
he AUTO position
03
t
hen 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
To manually select the high beam function:
1.
Turn the headlight control switch to the
position 02.



2.


Push the headlight control switch 04 forward
to
select the high beam function. The blue indicator
01
03
02
04
05
02
01

11
06
light illuminates in the instrument panel.
Pull the headlight switch back to the original
position to select the low beam. The blue
indicator light turns off.
Pull and release the headlight control switch 05 to

flash the headlight high beams on and off.
HIGH BEAM ASSIST (if so equipped)
The high beam assist system will operate when
the vehicle is driven at approximately 22 MPH (35 km/h) and above. If \
an oncoming vehicle
or leading vehicle appears in front of your vehicle when the high beam is on, the headlights
will automatically be switched to the low beam.
Following the procedure below only activates the high beam assist system\
. This does not
necessarily turn on the high beam, even if there is no other traffic. Bo\
th ambient light and
traffic conditions have to be correct for the high beam to illuminate.
To activate high beam assist, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO position
01 and
push the headlight control switch 04 forward to turn on the high beam. The high beam

assist indicator light will illuminate.
FOG LIGHT SWITCH
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.
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
RAIN-SENSING AUTO WIPER SYSTEM (if so equipped)
Move the lever to the following positions to operate



the windshield wipers:

01 Mist (MIST) - One sweep operation of the wipers.
02 Auto (A UTO ) - 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 Pull the lever toward you to activate the washer. The wipers will operate several times.
PULLING UP THE WIPER ARM
Quickly move the lever to the MIST 01 position twice.
This will place the wiper arms into the service position to allow remova\
l of the wiper blades.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
MIST
OFFINT
LO
HI
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03
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02
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Fuel-Filler Door
The fuel-filler door is located on the right, rear side



of the vehicle.

Unlock the fuel-filler door using one of the following



operations, then push and release the left side of




the door to open.




•

Push the door handle request switch while carrying




the INF
INITI Intelligent Key with you.



•

Press the UNLOCK button on the Intelligent Key.



•

Push the power door lock switch to the UNLOCK position.
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 up and hold
the RES + switch
07. When the vehicle attains the
desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push down and
hold the SET – switch
03. Release the switch when
the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, push the CANCEL switch
08. The set vehicle speed indicator 05
will change to grey.
To turn off cruise control, press the button
01. The indicator light
02 in the
instrument panel will turn off.
To set conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode:
While cruise control is off, press the button
01 and hold it down for more than 1.5
seconds. The grey indicator light will illuminate.
Accelerate to the desired speed.
Push down on the SET – switch and release it. The green indicator light will illuminate.
Cruise control should be set to the desired speed.
To 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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HomeLink® Universal Transceiver (if so equipped)
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®