key INFINITI Q70 HYBRID 2014 Quick Reference Guide

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new system features
Approaching Vehicle Sound for Pedestrians (VSP) System
The v SP system helps alert pedestrians to the presence of the vehicle when it\
is being driven



at a low speed.

w hen the vehicle starts to move, it produces a sound. The sound stops whe\
n the vehicle speed



r
eaches approximately 19 MPH (30 km/h) while accelerating.
This sound will activate again when decelerating to a speed less than 16\
MPH (25 km/h).
For more information, refer to the “Hybrid System Overview” section of your Owner’s Manual.
Rear Sonar System (if so equipped)


w ith the shift lever in the R (REVERSE) position, this
system will sound a tone, and the sonar indicator
01
will appear in the front display to alert you to
obstacles up to 3.9 ft (1.2 m) from the bumper with
a decreased coverage area at the outer corners
of the bumper.
The system tones faster as the vehicle gets closer to
the obstacle. A continuous tone sounds when an
obstacle is less than 11.8 in (30 cm) from the bumper.
Turn the system off by pushing the Rear Sonar System
off switch
02 . Push the switch again to activate
the system.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
INFINITI Connection™ System* (if so equipped)
Infiniti Connection™ combines personalized convenience,
concierge settings and personal security features
to compliment the Total Ownership Experience.
For more details on Infiniti Connection
™ or to enroll
your vehicle, please visit www.InfinitiConnection.com to
download the Infiniti Connection
™ App from your
smartphone’s app store or call 855-444-7244.
Available services include:
Infiniti Personal Assistant – To access Infiniti Personal Assistant, \
select “ Connect to vo ice
Menu” from the Infiniti Connection menu or touch the
key on the map screen. At the voice
prompt, say “Infiniti Personal Assistant” to be connected.
•

Your Infiniti Personal Assistant can send destination information direct\
ly to your vehicle.

Automatic Collision Notification – In case of air bag deployment, a s\
ignal is sent containing
the vehicle location and customer information to notify the proper autho\
rities.
Emergency Call – This service provides emergency assistance by connec\
ting the subscriber
to an Infiniti Connection Specialist.
*Infiniti Connection™ is only available on vehicles equipped with optional Infiniti Connectio\
n™ subscription service.
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01
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3**Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “Text-to-Speech.\
” Some applications and features, such as social
networking and texting, may also be restricted. Check local regulations \
for any requirements before using these features.
• In case of an emergency, press the in-vehicle
telematics SOS button
01.
•

A Response Specialist will provide assistance based

on the situation described by the vehicle’s occupant.
Enhanced Roadside Assistance – Roadside Assistance
can be accessed by touching the Infiniti Connection
key on the Info menu, the
key on the map screen

or by pressing the SOS button.
•



This service allows subscribers to receive assistance for a non-emergenc\
y incident, such as
towing or a third party response.
•

If warranted, Roadside Assistance may also be used in conjunction with t\
he Emergency

Assistance service by pressing the SOS button.
My Schedule – Access your personal online Google Calendar™, hear details read via text-to-
speech** and select location as a destination via the Navigation System.\
Report Stolen v ehicle – A Response Specialist will attempt to obtain location inform\
ation
from a reported stolen vehicle and provide that information to the local\
law
enforcement agency.
Remote Door Lock/Unlock – Remotely access your vehicle via an Infinit\
i Connection
Response Specialist or designated website to remotely lock or unlock you\
r vehicle.
Alarm Notification – This system will notify you when the factory-ins\
talled vehicle alarm
system has been activated.
Scheduled Maintenance Notification – Receive scheduled maintenance no\
tifications based
on mileage data provided by your vehicle.
Maintenance Alert – Receive notification of a vehicle system malfunct\
ion that triggers
instrument panel warning lights.

Destination Assistance – Receive point-of-interest assistance via gui\
ded I v R (Interactive
v

oice Response) or a Response Specialist by pressing the
on the map screen or the
Infiniti Connection web portal.
Destination Send-to v ehicle – Find and download point-of interest information from
Google Maps™.
•

To access, go to Infiniti Connection menu and select “Sync All Inform\
ation Feeds”. Then go

to the feeds menu page and download the desired destination information.\

Connected Search – Select “Connected Search” from the Destinati\
on menu on the vehicle’s
Navigation System to conduct a point-of-interest search within a certain\
distance of the
vehicle’s location.
Drive Zone – Monitor the movement of your vehicle within a specified \
region. Set up
boundaries in the Monitoring section of the Infiniti Connection web portal.
Max Speed Alert – Set a maximum speed on the Infiniti Connection web \
portal. You will
receive notifications if your vehicle exceeds the maximum speed setting.\
Mobile Information Service – Receive the latest news headlines, stock\
quotes and sports
scores by setting up preferences on the Mobile Information Service page \
in the Infiniti
Connection web portal.
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new system features
v alet Alert – Use to set up a 0.2 mi radius around your vehicle.
•

A
ctivate alerts by pressing the “Connect to v oice Menu” button on the Infiniti Connection
™
screen or by pressing the
key on the map screen.
•

At the prompt, say “

v
alet Alert” and then “Activate” or “Deactivate”.
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.
w hen the system is ON, the defroster



may automatically turn on.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (sect\
ion 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
Blind Spot Warning (BSW) and Blind Spot Intervention® (BSI) (if so equipped)
The Blind Spot w arning (BS w ) system alerts the driver
when another vehicle moves into the vehicle’s blind
spot area.
An indicator light
01 near the 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
w
arning (BS w ) and Blind Spot Intervention (BSI) systems are operational.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
01
02
Automatic Anti-glare Mirrors
The inside rearview mirror and both outside mirrors are designed to auto\
matically change



reflection according to the intensity of the headlights of the vehicle f\
ollowing 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 Drive Mode Selector
Turn the switch to the following position to select the
corresponding drive mode:
01 Standard (•) -Used for standard or normal driving.
02 SPOR t - 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.
03 SNOW – Used on snowy roads or slippery areas. In this mode, engine output\
is controlled to

avoid wheel spin.
04 ECO – Adjusts engine and transmission points to enhance fuel economy.
ECO PEDAL SYSTEM (if so equipped)
w ith 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
SE tt ING 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.
0102
03
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essential information
Warning Systems Switch (if so equipped)
The warning systems switch 01 will turn on or off any
enabled warning systems including Lane Departure
w

arning (LD
w
), Blind Spot
w
arning (BS w ), and
Forward Collision
w
arning (FC
w
). Systems that are not
enabled will always remain off.
w hen the warning systems switch is turned off, the
indicator light
02 on the switch extinguishes. 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 steps:



1.

Press the
SE tt ING button
03 on the control panel.

2.


Using the INFINITI Controller
04 , highlight the
“Driver Assistance” key
05 on the display. Then

press the EN
t
ER button 06 .
3.


Highlight the corresponding warning system key


07 , select ON (enabled) or OFF (disabled) and
press the EN t ER button
06 .
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
01
02
03
04
06
05
07
Loose Fuel Cap
A LOOSE FUEL CAP warning message will appear in the
vehicle information display
01 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 disappear when the vehicle
detects the fuel-filler cap is properly tightened and the
reset button
02 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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Accessing the Front Cup Holders
To open the cup holders, push the lid 01 down

and release.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and
controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.01
Clock Set/Adjustment
DIGITAL CLOCk ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the time and the appearance of the clock
on the display:



1.
Press the SE
tt ING 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
t ime: The application of daylight savings time can be turned ON or OFF.
•
t
ime Zone: Adjust the time zone. Choose a time zone from the available list.
Press the BAC k 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.
Fuel-filler Door
The fuel-filler door is located on the passenger’s side of
the vehicle.
w hen 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.
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first drive features
INFINITI Intelligent Key System
It is important to make sure the Intelligent k ey is
withyou (that is, in your pocket or purse).
The INFINITI Intelligent k ey system allows you to
lock or unlock your vehicle, open your trunk and
start the engine.
The operating range of the Intelligent ke y 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 key fob.
To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the following procedures:

•
Push
either door handle request switch
01 once;
the corresponding
door will unlock. Push the door handle request switch 01 again

within 1 minute; all other doors will unlock, or
•

Press


the
button
03 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
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 a period of time.
INTELLIGENT
k
EY 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 AR k) 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 a\
nd driving (section 5)” and the
“Maintenance and do-it yourself (section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.
01
02
03
04
05
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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 01 under the
trunk handle while carrying the INFINITI Intelligent


k
ey with you.
Press the HOLD button
02 on the key fob for
more than one second.
From inside the vehicle, push the trunk lid release
switch
03 .
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
01
02
03
010203
Seat Adjustments
To slide the seat forward or backward, push the
switch
01 forward or backward.
To recline the seatback, push the switch
02
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
01 up or down.

LUMBAR SUPPORT (if so equipped)

To adjust the seat lumbar support, push the front or back end of the swi\
tch 03 .
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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first drive features
Automatic Drive Positioner
Two positions for the driver’s seat, steering column
and outside mirrors can be stored in the automatic
drive positioner
01 memory. Follow these steps to set the memory positions:

• Confirm the shift lever is in the P (PAR k ) 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 f\
or each feature.


•
Push
the SE t 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 now set to your preference.
These memorized positions can also be linked to your INFINITI Intelligen\
t k ey. To link a
memorized position to your INFINITI Intelligent k ey, 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.
01
Outside Mirror Control Switch
To select the right or left side mirror, move the
switch
01 right or left.

Adjust each mirror to the desired position using the
switch
02 .
To fold the outside rearview mirrors, push the
switch
03 to the
position. To unfold the outside
rearviewmirrors, push the switch
03 to the
position.
RE
v
ERSE TILT-DO
w
N FEATURE
w hen backing up the vehicle, the right or left outside mirror can be sele\
cted to automatically



t
urn 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 mirror \
control switch 01 .



4.


The outside mirror surface moves downward.
01
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Assist Charge Gauge
This shows the power consumed 02 or generated
01 by the electric motor.
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
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 S t AR t /S t OP 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.
TURNING THE HYBRID SYSTEM OFF
Move the shift lever to the P (PAR k ) position and



apply the parking brake.
Press the ignition switch S t AR t /S t OP button to



turn the hybrid system off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
01
02
01
w hen one of the following conditions has occurred, the outside mirror sur\
face will return to



its original position.


•
The shift lever is moved to any position other than the
R (REVERSE) position.
•


The outside mirror control switch is set to the central or (neutral) p\
osition.
•


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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