key INFINITI Q50 2016 Quick Reference Guide

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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 select the right or left side mirror, move the
control switch 1 right or left.
Adjust each mirror to the desired position using
the control switch 2.
REVERSE TILT-DOWN FEATURE (if so equipped)
The reverse tilt-down feature will turn the outside mirror
surfaces downward to provide better rear visibility close
to the vehicle.



1. Push the ignition switch in the ON position.



2. Choose the right or left outside mirror by operating the outside mirr\
or control switch 1.



3. Move the shift lever to the

R (REVERSE) position.



4. The outside mirror surfaces will move downward.
The outside mirror surfaces will return to their original positions when\
one of the following
conditions has occurred:
The shift lever is moved to any position other than R (REVERSE).
The outside mirror control switch is set to the center (neutral) posit\
ion.
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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Heater and Air Conditioner (automatic)
1 CLIMATE BUTTON
Press to display the “CLIMATE” screen on the lower display.
2 DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the driver’s side temperature control buttons up for warmer air\
or down
for cooler air.
3 PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS
To manually adjust the passenger’s side temperature, press the passen\
ger’s side
temperature control buttons up for warmer air or down for cooler air.
4 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS
To manually adjust the fan speed, press the button or touch the key to increase
the fan speed. Press the
button or touch the key to decrease the fan speed.
5 AUTO BUTTON
Press the AUTO 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.
6 MODE CONTROL BUTTON
Press the button or touch the key in the center of the lower display to cycle
through the following air flow outlets:



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 front defroster and foot vents.
7 AUTO AIR RECIRCULATION KEY (if so equipped)
Touch to allow inside air recirculation and outside air circulation to s\
witch
automatically depending on the quality of the outside air.
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8 INTAKE AIR CONTROL BUTTON
Pressing the intake air control button will cancel auto air recirculation 7
(if so equipped) until it is re-activated from the touch-screen (see \
above). Press the
intake air control button
to manually control whether the interior air is recirculated
or outside air is drawn into the vehicle. When the indicator light is on\
, interior air
is recirculated, outside odors are avoided and interior vehicle temperat\
ure is most
effectively maintained.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control \
sy stem is in the
front defroster mode
or the front defroster and foot vent mode .
9 A/C KEY
Touch the “A/C” key to turn the air conditioner system on or off. \
This system helps cool
and dehumidify the air inside the cabin and defog the windows.
10 DUAL KEY
Touch to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or off. Wh\
en the system
is on, the indicator light will illuminate. This function will allow the\
passenger’s side
temperature to be adjusted independently from the driver’s side by pr\
essing the
passenger’s side temperature control buttons
3.
11 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS
Press the front defroster button to turn the system on. The A/C automatically turns on
when the front defroster mode is selected. This feature removes humidity\
from the air.
To defrost the front and side windows, set the driver’s side temperat\
ure co ntrols 2
and fan speed controls 4 to their maximum settings.
12 DEFROSTING REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRRORS
Push the rear window and outside mirror defroster switch to turn the system
on or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
13 ON/OFF BUTTON
Press the ON/OFF button to turn the climate control system on or off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual and the “Heater and air
conditioner (section 3)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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FM/AM/HD Radio®/SiriusXM®* Satellite Radio (if so equipped)
1 AUDIO BUTTON
Press to display the “AUDIO” screen on the lower display. 2 (power) BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB
Press the (power) button to turn the system on or off.
Turn the VOL (volume) control knob right or left to increase or decrease the volum\
e. 3 SEEK•CAT/TRACK BUTTON
To scan quickly through each broadcasting station, press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK
button to stop at the previous or next broadcast station.
For satellite radio, press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to switch to the first
channel of the previous or next category.
For HD Radio®, press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to change the station.
Press the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to change tracks on a CD.
Press and hold the SEEK•CAT/TRACK button to rewind or fast forward a track
on a CD.
4 TUNE•CH/FOLDER BUTTON
To manually tune the radio, press the TUNE•CH/FOLDER button left or right.
Press and hold the TUNE•CH/FOLDER button left or right to accelerate radio tuning. 5 RADIO BUTTON
Press to the radio band in the order of AM, FM and satellite radio. 6 DISC•AUX BUTTON
Press to change the audio source (CD, iPod®, USB, Bluetooth® Streaming Audio or AUX). 7 STATION PRESET KEYS
Up to 36 stations/channels can be set for AM, FM and satellite radio.
To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pr\
essing the RADIO
button then tune to the desired AM, FM or satellite radio station.
Now select and hold the desired station memory key ( 1-36) until the preset number is
updated on the display and a beep is heard. Programing is now complete.
To retrieve a previously set station, touch the right or left arrow 8 and touch the
memory key (1-36) that contains the stored station/channel you wish to listen to.
*SiriusXM® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional\
satellite radio subscription service.
For more information, refer to the “Audio system (section 4)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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Press the button on the steering wheel to activate Voice Recognition.
Press the
button on the steering wheel to interrupt the voice prompts at any time \
and
speak a command after the tone.
To use the system faster, you may speak the second level commands with t\
he main menu
command on the main menu.
To decrease or increase the volume of the voice prompts, push the volume\
control
switches or
on the steering wheel or turn the
(power) button/ VOL (volume) control
knob on the audio system while the system is responding.
The Voice Recognition system allows you to choose between voice input an\
d manual
control of lists. Choose the method that is easiest for you. For example\
, when a list is
shown, you can use the
switch and press the OK button on the steering wheel to
select an item from the displayed list instead of saying the item.
When using the feature to navigate lists during Voice Recognition, use the spoken
menu readout feature to help navigate the list easily. Voice input is pa\
used when menu
control is activated. To resume Voice Recognition, select a menu item by\
pushing
the
switch or simply press the button on the steering wheel.
To cancel a Voice Recognition session, say “Exit” or press and hol\
d the button on the
steering wheel for 5 seconds.
To go back to the previous command, say “Go Back”.
For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular p\
hone’s Owner’s
Manual and visit
www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
The vehicle must be stationary when connecting
the cellular phone.
1.

Press the MENU button below the lower display
and touch the “Settings” key.
2.


Touch the “Bluetooth” key.
3.


Touch “Connect Device” and then touch “Add New”.
4.


Initiate connecting from the cellular phone.




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The connecting procedure varies according
to each cellular phone model. For detailed
connecting instructions and a list of compatible
cellular phones, please visit


www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.



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When prompted for a PIN, enter the PIN that
appears on the screen into the handset.
5.


When connecting is complete, the screen will

return to the previous screen.
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Some cellular phones may require you to accept certain permissions in or\
der to enable
features on your Bluetooth® system. During the Bluetooth® pairing process, please check
your cellular phone’s display for pop-ups with the following request:\



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Message Access — Granting Message Access permission will enable text \
messaging
features on your vehicle’s Bluetooth® system. A
pop-up may display on your cellular phone stating
that the Bluetooth
® system would like to access
your messages. Please select “ALLOW” 1 or
“YES” to grant this permission. If your cellular
phone presents an option to “Don’t show this
message again”, please make sure that this item
is checked.
Additionally, some popular devices will require
you to enable Notifications in order to receive text
messages through your vehicle. In your Bluetooth
®
menu, select the Information icon 2 next to the
name of your vehicle’s Bluetooth® system. Ensure
that “Show Notifications” 3 is enabled on this
screen. A vehicle ignition cycle may be required for
changes to take effect.
PHONEBOOK SETUP
Depending on your cellular phone, the system may
automatically download your cellular phone’s entire
phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth
® system.
If the phonebook does not download automatically,
the vehicle phonebook may be set up for
manual entry.
To manually download entries:



1.

Press the
MENU button below the lower display.



2.

Touch the “Settings” key.



3.

Touch the “Phone/Mail”
key.



4.

Touch the “Phone Settings”
key.



5.

Touch the “Phonebook/Favorites Settings”
key.



6.

Touch the “Configure Phonebook Settings”
key.



7.

Touch the “Manual Phonebook Transfer”
key.
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From here, you are able to transfer information from your cellular phone\
to
your vehicle.
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MAKING A CALL FROM THE PHONEBOOK
1.


Press the
button on the steering wheel. 2.
After waiting for the tone, say “Phone”.
3.


After waiting for the tone, say “Call”.

4.


After the next tone, speak the name of a phonebook entry. For example, “\
Michael Smith”.
In some cases, names stored using all UPPERCASE letters may not be recog\
nized by the
Voice Recognition system.
MAKING A CALL BY PHONE NUMBER
1.


Press the button on the steering wheel. A tone will sound.
2.


After waiting for the tone, say “Phone”.
3.


After waiting for the tone, say “Dial”.
4.


Say the number you wish to call starting with the area code in single di\
git format.
5.


When you have finished speaking the phone number, the system repeats it \
back and
announces the available commands.
6.


Say “Dial”. The system acknowledges the command and makes the call\
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RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL
To accept the call, press the button on the
steering wheel or touch the “Answer” key on
the display.
To reject the call, touch the “Decline” key on
the display.
To hang up, press the button on the steering
wheel or touch the “Hang Up” key on the display.
For more information, refer to the “Hands-Free Phone (section 5)” and the
“Voice recognition (section 10)” of your InTouch Owner’s Manual or please
visit www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth.
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Infiniti InTouch™ Navigation (if so equipped)
Your Navigation System can calculate a route from your current location \
to a preferred
destination. The real-time map display and turn-by-turn voice guidance w\
ill lead you along
the route.
The Navigation system will continually update your vehicle’s position\
. If you have deviated
from the original route, it will recalculate the route from your current\
location.
SYSTEM OPERATION
Move through the menus and on-screen keys by
rotating the Infiniti controller 1 to highlight an
item on the screen and pressing the OK button 2 to select the highlighted item, or touch the desired
key on the touch-screen display.
Press the button 3 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.
Press the MAP/VOICE button 4 to display the map.
Press and hold the CAMERA/ button 5 to
switch between the day screen (bright) and the
night screen (dark).
Upper Display 6 – Displays the map and can be
controlled by the Infiniti controller 1.
Lower Display 7 – Displays navigation functions
and is not controlled by the Infiniti controller 1.
Press the MENU button 8 below the lower display
to access the navigation functions.
SETTING A ROUTE
To set a route, first ensure that the correct region is
selected on the touch-screen.



1.

Press the
MENU button
8 below the
lower display.



2.


Touch the “Destination” key 9.



3.


Check the State/Province to make sure it is correct. The default is your\
current location.



4.


Enter the House Number and touch the “OK” key.



5.


Enter the Street Name and touch the “List” key.



6.


Select the preferred Street/City combination*.



7.


Touch the “Start” key.
* If the Street/City list is too long, press the button and touch the “City” key. Then enter the city name, and tou\
ch the “List”
key again.
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CANCELING A ROUTE


1.

Press the

MENU button
8 below the lower display.
2.


Touch the “Cancel Route” key 10.
ZOOMING IN AND OUT
On the map screen, turn the Infiniti controller 1
right or left to zoom in or out.
MOVING AROUND THE MAP
To scroll the map, slide the Infiniti controller 1 in the direction you want to scroll.
CHANGING THE MAP VIEW
It is possible to switch between different map views: 2D and bird’s-e\
ye view (3D).
To switch to the preferred map view:



1.

Press the
MENU button
8 below the
lower display.



2.


Touch the “Settings” key 11.



3.


Touch the “Navigation” key 12.



4.


Touch the “Map Preferences” key.



5.


Touch the “Map View” key.



6.


From the “Map View” screen, you can

choose North Up (2D), Heading Up (2D) or
Birdview (3D) map views.
VOICE GUIDANCE
To activate voice guidance:



1.

Press the
MENU button
8 below the
lower display.



2.


Touch the “Settings” key 11.



3.


Touch the “Navigation” key 12.



4.


Touch the “Guidance Preferences” key.



5.


Touch the “Voice Guidance” key to toggle voice guidance on or off.\
To adjust the guidance volume, select the “Guidance Volume” key.
To hear the current guidance during a programed route, press and hold th\
e MAP/VOICE
button 4 next to the Infiniti controller 1.
For more information, refer to your InTouch Owner’s Manual.
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This Quick Reference Guide is intended to provide an overview of some of\
the unique features of your new vehicle.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information and s\
ystem operation limitations. Features and
equipment in your vehicle may vary depending on model, trim level, optio\
ns selected, order, date of production,
region or availability. Therefore, you may find information about featur\
es or equipment that are not included or
installed on your vehicle.
All information, specifications and illustrations in this Quick Referenc\
e Guide are those in effect at the time of
printing. INFINITI reserves the right to change specifications, performa\
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without notice and without obligation. From time to time, INFINITI may u\
pdate or revise this Quick Reference
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ilable. Please carefully read and
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see contact information listed above).
Printing: March 2016 (06) / QR16EA 0V37U1 / Printed in USA
To view detailed instructional videos,
go to www.infinitiownersinfo.mobi/2016/q50
or snap this barcode with an appropriate
barcode reader.
Below is a list of helpful resources that can be used to learn more abou\
t the vehicle’s systems
and feature operations.
• Vehicle Owner’s Manual •

Infiniti Client Support

1-800-662-6200
Support is always available if an Infiniti retailer
cannot assist you or you would like to provide
Infiniti directly with comments or questions.
• Infiniti Roadside Assistance 1-800-662-6200 (option 1)
As part of the Infiniti Total Ownership
Experience
®, Roadside Assistance is
available to you, 24 hours a day 365 days a
year, for emergency roadside assistance.
• Infiniti Elite® Extended Protection
Program
1-800-662-6200
Infiniti Elite® Assurance Products provide
you with quality long-term protection
and enhanced peace of mind.
• Infiniti Financial Services Client Support 1-800-627-4437
For client support with your Infiniti
Financial Services loan or lease.
• Infiniti Financial Services www.infinitifinance.com
Use the IFS Online Account Manager to check
your account status, schedule recurring
payments and access important forms.
• Owner Portal 1-855-444-7244
www.owners.InfinitiUSA.com/iowners
Your Infiniti Owner Portal account contains
your personal preferences, vehicle information
and links to key vehicle features and services.
• Infiniti InTouch™ 1-800-334-7858
usa.infinitiintouch.com
The suite of digital alerts and remote
services is your direct link to personal
security, convenience and confidence.
• SiriusXM 1-888-601-6296
For support with your SiriusXM subscription.
• Infiniti USA.com www.InfinitiUSA.com/bluetooth
Reference this site for a list of compatible
phones and instruction on how to
pair your phone to your vehicle.
• Infiniti Electronic Quick Reference Guide (use Quick Response (QR) code or URL below)

Helpful Resources
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