audio INFINITI QX30 2017 Manual Online

1. Touch [Source] on the upper left corner of theaudio screen.
2. Touch [Show Source Bar] to turn the indica- tor on/off.
Editing source bar
:
The audio sources to be displayed on the
source bar can be changed.
1. Touch [Source] on the upper left corner of the audio screen.
2. Touch [Edit Source Bar].
3. Touch one of the keys on the source bar and then touch one of the audio sources from the
source list to register the audio source in the
source bar.
RADIO
How to view radio operation screen
* For models with radio status indicator and re-
ception information display. The radio screen can be viewed and operated
on the display.1Radio mode indicator: The current radio
mode is displayed.
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2[Source]: Touch to switch to the source
select screen. SeeSelecting audio
source later in this section
3[Control]: Touch to display the control
screen. See Radio Controls later in this
section
4HD Radio reception status indicator (for
AM and FM):
The icon is displayed when HD Radio digital
signal is received. The icon flashes when
the radio is acquiring the digital signal but
the sound output is not yet in the HD mode.
5Radio band indicator: The currently se-
lected radio band (AM, FM or SXM) is dis-
played.
6Reception information display: Reception
information available at the time such as
frequency, station/channel name, etc.. are
displayed.
On the SXM screen, touch this area to
display the category list.
736 stations/channels can be registered in
the preset list.
See Presetting later in this section. NOTE
HD Radio reception needs to be activated to re-
ceive HD Radio broadcasts. This enables you to
receive radio broadcasts digitally (where avail-
able), providing a better quality sound with clear
reception. When this feature is not activated or
HD Radio broadcasts are not available, you will
receive analog radio (AM/FM broadcasts).
Radio source control
There are 2 elements used in the preset list area
that are associated with radio source:
1Highlight for INFINITI controller operation.
2(With triangle) Indicator of current se-
lected preset station.
Radio operation
Radio activation and band selection:
Push
or select the preferred radio band
(AM, FM or SXM) from the audio source list to
turn on the radio. Each time is pushed,
the radio band will change.
For details, see Selecting audio source later in
this section.
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NOTE
When the stereo broadcast signal is weak, the
radio will automatically change from stereo to
monaural reception.
Seeking stations/channels
:
AM and FM Radio
Push to tune from low to
high or high to low frequencies and to stop at
the next broadcasting station.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
Push to tune to the first
channel of the next or previous category.
Scan tuning
:
To tune the stations/channels, touch [Control]
on the display and touch [Scan]. The stations/
channels will be tuned form low to high fre-
quencies and stop at each broadcasting
station/channel for 5 seconds. Touching [Scan]
again during this 5 second period will stop scan
tuning and the radio will remain tuned to that
station/channel.
Presetting
:
Up to 36 stations/channels can be registered
for AM, FM and SXM in the preset list.
1. Select a radio band (AM, FM or SXM). 2. Tune to the station/channel you wish to
store in the preset list.
3. (Radio screen operation) Touch and hold one of the preset numbers in the preset list.
(Radio memory buttons operation) Push and
hold the desired station/channel preset but-
ton <1> to <6>.
4. The information such as frequency (AM/FM), channel number (SXM), etc. will be dis-
played on the preset list.
To change the preset stations/channels, touch
and hold one of the preset numbers. You can
select whether to change the station/channel or
to delete the preset setting.
Alert notification (SXM only)
:
Favorite artists and songs can be registered to
receive an alert notice wen a song of the
registered conditions is on the radio. To tune to
the respective channel, touch [Listen to be
consistent]. The alert can be ignored by touch-
ing [Cancel].
Satellite Radio:
•The satellite mode requires and active
SiriusXM Satellite Radio subscription. The
satellite service is available only to those at
least 18 and older in the 48 contiguous
United States.
•It may take some time to receive the activa-
tion signal after the initiation of the SiriusXM
Satellite Radio subscription. After receiving
the activation signal, an available channel
list will automatially be updated in the radio.
Switch the ignition switch from LOCK to ACC
to update the SiriusXM channel list.
Radio Controls
Touch [Control] on the AM, FM or SXM screen to
display the control screen.
The following items are available:
FM/AM
:
•[Station List]
Touch to display the available station list.
While listening to FM radio, Auto Update is
not performed.
•[Scan]
Touch to scan tune the stations
See Radio operation earlier in this section
•[HD mode]
When this item is turned on, the analog and
digital reception switches automatically.
When this item is turned off, te reception is
fixed in the analog mode.
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•[HD Info]
Touch to display the HD Radio information
such as name of song, artist and album.
This item is available when [RDS Info] is not
active.
•[Tag] (HD Radio broadcasts only)
Touch to register the tag information for
iTunes Tagging. If an iPod is plugged in after
the registration, the tag information can be
stored in an iPod and be used to purchase
the songs via iTunes.
•[RDS Info] (FM only)
Touch to display the RDS information.
This item is available only when [HD Radio
Info] is not active.
SXM
:
•[Categories]
Touch to display the category list.
•[Direct Tune]
Touch to display the keypad to enter the
frequency and directly tune to the channel.
See Radio operation earlier in this section
•[Scan]
Touch to scan tune the channels.
SeeRadio operation earlier in this section
•[Instant Replay]
Up to 30 minutes of the broadcast of the
channel that has been tuned in to can be
replayed.
Touch to select from
,,,,
and
•[Tag]
Touch to register the tag information for
iTunes Tagging. If an iPod is plugged in after
the registration, the tag information can be
stored in an iPod and be use to purchase the
songs via iTunes.
•[Other]-[Favorite Artists]
Touch to set a favorite artists alert notifica-
tion. Up to 8 artists can be registered. While
a song of your favorite artist is playing, touch
the list and touch [Add]/[Update]. To receive
the alert notification, select [Turn ALL Alerts
ON].
•[Other]-[Favorite Songs]
Touch to set a favorite songs alert notifica-
tion. Up to 8 songs can be registered. While a song of your favorite artist is playing, touch
the list and touch [Add]/[Update]. To receive
the alert notification, select [Turn ALL Alerts
ON].
•[Other]-[Customize Channel List]
Touch to customize the channel list. Only the
selected channels will be tuned in to when
you seek or scan the channels. You can
select each item or [Select All]/[Deselect All].
•[Other]-[Favorite Artists Now Playing]
Touch to display the artist list for an alert
notice.
•[Other]-[Favorite Songs Now Playing]
Touch to display the song list for an alert
notice.
•[Other]-[Favorite Alert Settings]
Touch to turn on/off the alert notice for the
registered favorite artists and songs.
•[Other]-[Channel Locking Settings]
Touch to select or unselect the channel that
you wish to lock out. A passcode is required
to change the settings. The default passcode
is 1234.
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COMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYER
How to view CD operation screen1[Source]:
Touch to switch to the source list screen.
For details, seeSelecting audio source
later in this section
2[Scan]:
Touch to play the first 10 seconds of the
tracks. Touch again to stop scanning.
3Track information:
Track information such as the song title,
artist name, and album name is dis-
played.
4Audio source indicator:
Indicates that CD is currently selected.
5Play time:
The play time of the track is displayed.
6Track number:
This indicates the current track number
and the total number of tracks.
7CD menu:
CD menu items are displayed. Touch an
icon to display the list or to change the
setting.
- [Track]
- [Folder] (for MP3, WMA, AAC)
- [Play Mode]
8Play Mode Indicator:
This indicates the current play mode.
Touch to change the play mode.
9Folder number (for MP3, WMA, AAC):
This indicates the folder number when a
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For CDs without compressed audio files:
ModeScreen display
Disc Repeat
Disc
1 Track Repeat
1 Track
Disc Random
Disc
For CDs with compressed audio files:
Mode Screen display
Disc Repeat
Disc
1 Folder Repeat
1 Folder
1 Track Repeat
1 Track
Disc Random
Disc
1 Folder Random
1 Folder
CD player operation
Loading:
Insert the CD into the slot with the label side
facing up. The CD will be guided automatically
into the slot and starts playing.
After loading the CD, the CD screen will appear
on the display. Activation and playing
:
The CD mode can be selected from the source
list or by pushing the
button with a CD
loaded to play the CD.
For details, see Selecting audio source earlier
in this section and Main audio buttons earlier
in this section.
If the system has been turned off while the CD
was playing, pushing >will start the
Audio system set to the CD screen.
Selecting track/folder
:
Touch [Track] or [Folder] in the CD menu and
select a preferred track or folder from the list.
Push to move to the next or
previous track.
For CDs with compressed audio files, push
to move to the next or
previous folder.
For details, see Main audio buttons earlier in
this section.
Fast-forwarding/rewinding
:
Push and hold to fast-
forward or rewind the track. Release
to play the track at normal
speed. Scanning
:
Touch [Scan] on the display to scan the tracks in
the CD. While scanning, the CD will play the first
10 seconds of each track and move on to the
next track. Pushing [Scan] again within the 10
seconds will stop scanning.
Changing play mode
:
Touch [Play Mode] or the play mode icon
([]or[]) to select the play mode.
Ejecting CD
:
Push <>to eject the CD. If the CD is
ejected and left unremoved, it will be reloaded
into the slot to protect the CD.
USB (UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS)
CONNECTION PORT
Connecting USB memory device
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the USB
device while driving. Doing so can be a distrac-
tion. If distracted you could lose control of your
vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
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CAUTION
•Do not force the USB device into the USB
port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-
side down into the port may damage the
port. Make sure that the USB device is con-
nected correctly to the USB port.
•Do not grab the USB port cover (if equipped)
when pulling the USB device out of the port.
This could damage the port and the cover.
•Do not leave the USB cable in a place where
it can be pulled unintentionally. Pulling the
cable may damage the port.
Refer to your device manufacturer’s owner in-
formation regarding the proper use and care of
the device.
Two USB connectors are located on the center
console box.
USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection port/
iPod page 4-56
When compatible storage devices are plugged
into the jack, compatible audio files on the
storage devices can be played through the
vehicle’s audio system.
How to view USB operation screen
1[Source]:
Touch to switch to the source list screen.
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2Play time:
The play time of the track is displayed.
3Track information:
Track information such as the song title,
artist name and folder name is displayed.
4Audio source indicator:
Indicates which of the two USB memory
device is selected.
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5[USB1]/[USB2]:
Touch to switch to the other connected USB
memory device.
6Album artwork (if equipped):
An image of the CD cover is displayed when
available.
7Track number:
This indicates the track number and the
total number of tracks.
8[]/[]:
Touch to play or pause the track.
9USB menu:
USB menu items are displayed. Touch an
icon to display the list or to change the
setting.
- [Folder/Track]
- [Artists]
- [Albums]
- [Previous List]
- [Scan]
- [Play Mode]
10Play mode indicator:
This indicates the current play mode. Touch
to change the play mode.
Mode Screen display
All Track Repeat
All
1 Folder Repeat
1 Folder
1 Track Repeat
1 Track
Mode Screen display
All Random
All
1 Folder Random
1 Folder
11Folder number:
This indicates the folder, artist or album
number and the total number of folders/
lists.
USB memory device player operation
Activation and playing:
USB memory device mode can also be activated
from the audio source list and the audio source
bar by the touch panel operation or by pushing
.
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To play the USB memory device touch [
],
and to pause the USB memory touch []on
the USB operation screen.
Selecting play list
:
Select a play list by touching an icon in the USB
menu.
•Folder/Track (List)
•Artist (List)
•Album (List)
•Previous List
Skipping tracks/folders
:
Push to skip to the next or
previous track.
To skip to the next or previous folder, Push
.
Fast-forwarding/rewinding
:
Push and hold to fast-
forward or rewind the track. Release
to play the track at normal
speed.
Scanning
:
Touch [Scan] on the display to scan the tracks in
the USB memory device. While scanning, the
USB memory device will play the first 10 sec-
onds of each track and move on to the next
track. Touching [Scan] again within the 10 sec-
onds will stop scanning.
Changing play mode
:
Touch [Play Mode] on the display to select the
play mode.
Only one of the two connected USB memory
devices can be operated by the voice recogni-
tion system.
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IPOD PLAYER
Connecting iPod
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the iPod
while driving. Doing so can be a distraction. If
distracted you could lose control of your ve-
hicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
CAUTION
•Do not force the iPod device into the USB
port. Inserting the iPod cable tilted or up-
side down into the port may damage the
port. Make sure that the iPod cable is con-
nected correctly to the USB port.
•Do not grab the USB port cover (if equipped)
when pulling the iPod cable out of the port.
This could damage the port and the cover.
•Do not leave the iPod cable in a place where
it can be pulled unintentionally. Pulling the
cable may damage the port.
Refer to your device manufacturer’s owner in-
formation regarding the proper use and care of
the device. Two USB (iPod) connectors are located on the
center console box.
USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection port/
iPod page 4-56
The battery of the iPod will be charged while the
device is connected to the vehicle if the iPod
supports USB connection charging.
Depending on the model and firmware version
of the iPod, the display on the iPod shows an
INFINITI or Accessory Attached screen when the
connection is completed. When the iPod is
connected to the vehicle, the iPod music library
can only be operated using the vehicle audio
controls.
Compatibility
:
Made for
•iPod touchR(5th generation)
•iPod touchR(4th generation)
•iPod touchR(3rd generation)
•iPod touchR(2nd generation)
•iPod touchR(1st generation)
•iPod touchR
•iPodRwith video
•iPod classicR
•iPod nanoR(7th generation)
•iPod nanoR(6th generation)
•iPod nanoR(5th generation)
•iPod nanoR(4th generation)
•iPod nanoR(3rd generation)
•iPod nanoR(2nd generation)
•iPod nanoR(1st generation)
•iPhoneR6 Plus
•iPhoneR6
•iPhoneR5S
•iPhoneR5
•iPhoneR4S
•iPhoneR4
•iPhoneR3GS
•iPhoneR3G
•iPhoneR
The iPod touchRmay not respond quickly with
the system in some cases.
Make sure that the iPod
Rfirmware is up-
dated.
The Lightning
TMconnector works with
iPhone
R5, iPhoneR5S, iPhoneR6,
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iPhoneR6 Plus, iPod touchR(5th genera-
tion), and iPod nano
R(7th generation).
The 30-pin connector works with iPhone
R4S,
iPhone
R4, iPhoneR3GS, iPhoneR3G,
iPhone
R, iPod touchR(1st through 4th
generation), iPod classic
R, and iPod nanoR(1st through 6th generation).
USB works with iPhone
R5, iPhoneR4S,
iPhone
R4, iPhoneR3GS, iPhoneR3G,
iPhone
R, iPod touchR(1st through 5th
generation), iPod classi
Rc, and iPod nanoR(1st through 7th generation).
How to view iPod operation screen
1Search condition indicator:
This indicates the current search condition.
2[Source]:
Touch to switch to the source list screen.
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3Play time:
The play time of the track is displayed.
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