INFINITI Q70 2015 Quick Reference Guide
Manufacturer: INFINITI, Model Year: 2015, Model line: Q70, Model: INFINITI Q70 2015Pages: 32, PDF Size: 2.25 MB
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Warning Systems Switch (if so equipped)
The warning systems switch
1 will turn on or off
any enabled warning systems including the LDW
and BSW. Systems that are not enabled will always
remain off.
When the warning systems switch is turned off, the
indicator light
2 on the switch is off. If the warning
systems switch is illuminated, the system is on. The
indicator will also be off if all of the warning systems
are deactivated using the Settings menu.
To enable or disable these systems, perform the
following operation:
1. Press the SETTING button
3 on the control panel.
2.
Using the INFINITI Controller
4 , highlight the
“Driver Assistance” key
5 on the display. Then
press the ENTER button 6 .
3.
Highlight the corresponding warning system key
7 , select ON (enabled) or OFF (disabled) and
press the ENTER button
6 .
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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essential information
Accessing the Front Cup Holders
To open the cup holders, push the
lid
1 down and release.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and
controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.1
INFINITI Drive Mode Selector
Turn the switch to the following position to select the corresponding dr\
ive mode:
1 •
(Standard) -Used for standard or normal driving.
2
SPORT - The engine and transmission will adjust,
resulting in higher engine rpm and a more
aggressive shift pattern. In this mode, fuel economy
may be reduced.
3
SNOW – Used on snowy roads or slippery areas. In
this mode, engine output is controlled to avoid wheel spin.
4
ECO – Adjusts engine and transmission points to enhance fuel economy.
ECO PEDAL SYSTEM (if so equipped)
With the INFINITI Drive Mode Selector switch in the ECO mode, the ECO pedal system
assists the driver in improving fuel economy.
The ECO pedal system applies force to make the accelerator pedal heavier\
, depending on the
accelerator pedal operation.
To change the ECO pedal reaction force:
1. Push the SETTING button on the control panel.
2. Touch the ECO DRIVE key.
3. Touch the ECO pedal key and select one of the options below:
• OFF — Turns the ECO pedal system off.
• Soft — Softens the reaction force.
• Standard — Reaction force is normal.
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, 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.
Loose Fuel Cap
A LOOSE FUEL CAP warning message will appear in the
vehicle information display
1 when the fuel-filler
cap is not tightened correctly.
To tighten, turn the cap clockwise until a single click
is heard.
The warning message will extinguish when the vehicle
detects the fuel-filler cap is properly tightened and the
reset button
2 is pressed for more than 1 second.
If the cap is not properly tightened, the Malfunction
Indicator Light
may illuminate.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and
the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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Clock Set/Adjustment
DIGITAL CLOCK ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the time and the appearance of the clock
on the display:
1. Press the SETTING button on the control panel.
2. Touch the Others key.
3. Touch the Clock key.
The following settings can be adjusted:
• On-screen Clock: The clock in the upper right corner of the display can be turned ON or O\
FF.
• Clock Format (24h): The clock can be set to 12 hours or 24 hours.
• Offset (hour): The time can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing per hour.
• Offset (min): The time can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing per minute.
• Daylight Savings Time: The application of daylight savings time can be turned ON or OFF.
• Time Zone: Adjust the time zone. Choose a time zone from the available list.
Press the BACK button to return to the previous screen.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (secti\
on 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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INFINITI Intelligent Key System
The INFINITI Intelligent Key system allows you to lock
or unlock your vehicle, open your 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
1
once or press the
button
2 on the key fob.
To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the following procedures:
•
Push either door handle request switch
1 once;
the corresponding
door will unlock. Push the door handle request switch 1 again within
1 minute; all other doors will unlock, or
•
Press the
button
3 on the key fob to unlock the driver’s side door.
Press the
button again; all other doors will unlock.
To open the trunk, press the HOLD button
4 for more than 1 second.
The Intelligent Key can also be used to activate the panic alarm by pres\
sing
and holding the
button
5 for more than 1 second. Once activated, the
panic alarm and headlights will stay on for a period of time.
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 (PARK) 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)”, the “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
1 under the
trunk handle while carrying
the INFINITI Intelligent
Key with you.
Press the HOLD button
2 on the Intelligent Key for
more than 1 second.
From inside the vehicle, push the trunk lid
release switch
3 .
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Seat Adjustments
To slide the seat forward or backward, push the switch
1 forward or backward.
To recline the seatback, push the switch
2
forward or backward.
SEAT LIFTER
To adjust the angle of the front seat cushion or height
of the seat, push the front or rear end of the switch
1 up or down.
LUMBAR SUPPORT
To adjust the seat lumbar support, push the front or back end of the swi\
tch
3 .
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
1 memory.
Follow this procedure 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 SET 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 n\
ow set to
your preferences.
These memorized positions can also be linked to your INFINITI Intelligen\
t Key.
To link a memorized position to your INFINITI Intelligent Key, press the\
unlock button on the
key fob after completing the previous step.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” 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 switch
2 .
To fold the outside rearview mirrors, push the switch
3 to the
position. To unfold the outside rearview
mirrors, push the switch
3 to the
position.
REVERSE TILT-DOWN FEATURE
When backing up the vehicle, the right or left outside mirror can be sel\
ected 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 mirr\
or control switch
1 .
4. The outside mirror surface moves downward.
When one of the following conditions has occurred, the outside mirror su\
rface will return to
its original position.
• The shift lever is moved to any position other than R (REVERSE).
• The outside mirror control switch is set to the center or neutral positi\
on.
• 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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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.
Headlight Control Switch
HEADLIGHT CONTROL
Turn the headlight control switch to the position
1 to turn on the front parking, side marker, tail, license
plate and instrument panel lights. Turn the switch to
the
position
2 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
3
then push the ignition switch to the ON position. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the
headlight control switch to the OFF,
position
1 or
position
2 .
HIGH BEAM SELECT
Push the headlight control switch forward
4 to
select the high beam function. The blue indicator
light
illuminates in the instrument panel.
Pull the headlight switch back to the original
position to select the low beam. The blue indicator
light extinguishes.
Pull and release the headlight control switch
5 to
flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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2
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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
6
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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Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
Move the lever to one of the following positions to
operate the windshield wipers:
1 Mist (MIST) - One sweep operation of the wipers.
2
Auto
(AUTO) - Operates the rain-sensing wipers
intermittently. To increase or decrease wiper
sensitivity, twist the control ring
3 .
4
Low
(LO) - Wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.
5
High
(HI) - Wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.
6
Pull the lever toward you to activate the washer.
The wipers will operate several times.
WIPER BLADE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
The windshield wipers must be in the service position in order to replac\
e the wiper blades. To move
the wiper blades to the service position, follow this procedure:
When the ignition switch is in the ON position, lift the windshield wiper and washer lever up to
the MIST position
1 two times in less than 0.5 seconds. The windshield wipers will move to \
the
service position automatically, and the wiper blades can now be replaced\
.
To move the wiper blades back to the original position:
Lift the windshield wiper and washer lever up for more than 1 second or \
push the lever down to
operate at any wiper speed.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
MIST
OFF
AUTO
LO
HI
2
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5
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Automatic Climate Controls
1 AUTO BUTTON
The auto mode may be used year-round. Press the AUTO button to turn the system on,
and the system will automatically control the inside temperature (autom\
atic cooling and/
or dehumidified heating), air flow distribution and fan speed.
2 CLIMATE BUTTON
Press the CLIMATE button to adjust your automatic climate controls using the climate
settings on the control panel display screen.
3 DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the driver’s side temperature control buttons up for warmer air or down for
cooler air.
4 DRIVER’S SIDE MANUAL AIR FLOW CONTROL BUTTON
Press the driver’s side manual air flow buttons to manually control t\
he 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.
5 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.
6 PASSENGER’S SIDE MANUAL AIR FLOW CONTROL BUTTON
Press the passenger’s side manual air flow button 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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7 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the left button to decrease the fan speed or press the right
button to
increase the fan speed.
8 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS
Press the defroster button
to turn the system on. The A/C automatically turns
on when the defroster mode is selected. This feature removes humidity fr\
om the air.
To defrost the front and side windows, set the temperature controls
3 and fan speed
controls 7 to their maximum settings.
9 DEFROSTING REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRRORS
Push the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
10 INTAKE AIR CONTROL BUTTON
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 a\
void certain
outside odors and to help adjust the inside vehicle temperature more eff\
ectively.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control \
system is in the
front defroster mode
or front defroster and foot vent 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 extinguish.
11 OFF BUTTON
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 (secti\
on 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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