Engine heater INFINITI QX30 2017 Owner's Manual

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) warning
lightSeat belt (driver and front passenger)
warning lightHigh beam indicator light
Brake warning light (red)Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) air
bag warning lightRear fog light indicator light
Low tire pressure warning light*Low fuel warning lightSide light indicator light
Malfunction indicator light (yellow)Turn signal/hazard indicator lightsVehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) warning
light
Distance warning light*Low beam indicator lightFront passenger air bag status light**
Parking brake warning light (red)Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF indica-
tor light
Parking brake warning light (yellow)Front fog light indicator light*
Coolant warning lightHigh beam assist indicator light * *: if equipped**: located above heater and air conditioner controls
Some indicators and warnings are also dis-
played in the vehicle information display be-
tween the speedometer and tachometer see
Vehicle information displayin the
2. Instruments and controls section.CHECKING LIGHTS
With all doors closed, apply the parking brake,
fasten the seat belts and place the ignition
switch in the ON position without starting the
engine. The following lights (if so equipped) will
come on, ,
,,,,
,,,,. These lights
should go out within a few seconds after start-
ing the engine. If any light fails to come on or
operates in a way other than described, it may indicate a burned out bulb and/or a system
malfunction. Have the system checked. It is
recommended you visit an INFINITI retailer for
this service.
WARNING LIGHTS
Also see
Vehicle information display later in
this section.
WARNING LIGHTS, INDICATOR LIGHTS AND
AUDIBLE REMINDERS
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Seat belt reminder chime
A chime will sound for approximately 120 sec-
onds if the vehicle’s speed exceeds 16 MPH
(25 km/h) and the driver’s seat belt or front
passenger’s seat belt, if occupied is not se-
curely fastened. SeeSeat belt warning light in
the 1. Safety — seats, seat belts and supple-
mental restraint system section.
Idle Stop/Start System reminder
chime (if equipped)
The engine will shift to the normal stopped
state if any of the following operations is made
during Idle Stop/Start System activation, and
the Idle Stop/Start System chime will sound if:
– The vehicle engine hood is open.
When the above condition continues for over 3
minutes the Idle Stop/Start System chime will
sound in 5-minute intervals as a reminder to
prevent the possibility of a discharged battery.
Use the ignition switch to turn off the engine.
Close the hood or the driver’s door, or fasten
the seat belt then restart the engine using the
ignition switch.
For more information, see Idle Stop/Start
System (if equipped) in the5. Starting and
driving section. The vehicle information display1is located
between the tachometer and the speedometer.1Permanent display: depending on vehicle
specification: outside temperature or speed
2Time
3Text field
4Menu bar
5Drive program
6Shift lever position
Text field
3shows the selected menu or
submenu as well as display messages.
NOTE
Set the time using the INFINITI controller and the
[Settings] menu available in the central display
(see Clock settings in the4. Display screen,
heater and air conditioner, and audio system
section).
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CAUTION
•When cleaning the inner side of the rear
window, be careful not to scratch or damage
the rear window defroster.
•When operating the defroster continuously,
be sure to start the engine. Otherwise, it
may cause the battery to discharge.
•When cleaning the inner side of the window,
be careful not to scratch or damage the elec-
trical conductors on the surface of the
window.The windshield de-icer switch (defogger switch)
Aoperates when the ignition switch is in the
ON position.
You can use this function to defrost the wind-
shield or to demist the inside of the windshield
and the side windows
NOTE
You should only select the windshield de-icer
function until the windshield is clear again.
When the switch
is pushed, the indicator
light in the switch illuminates. The climate
control system switches to the following func-
tions:
•High airflow
•High temperature
•Air distribution to the windshield and front
side windows
•Air recirculation mode off
NOTE
The “Windshield demisting” function automati-
cally sets the blower output to the optimum de-
misting effect. As a result, the airflow may in-
crease or decrease automatically after the
button is pressed
NOTE
You can adjust the blower output manually while
the “Windshield demisting” function is in opera-
tion: by adjusting the airflow control for the air-
conditioning or climate control system (see
Heater and air conditioner in the4. Display
screen, heater and air conditioner, and audio
system section).
To deactivate the de-icer:
•Press thebutton. The indicator lamp in
thebutton turns off. The previous
settings are reactivated. Air-recirculation
mode remains deactivated.
or
•Automatic climate control: press the
button. The indicator lamp in the
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WINDSHIELD DE-ICER SWITCH (IF
EQUIPPED)
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button turns off. Airflow and air distribution
are set to automatic mode.
or
•Air-conditioning system or automatic climate
control: adjust the temperature control (see
Heater and air conditionerin the4. Display
screen, heater and air conditioner, and audio
system section).
HEADLIGHT SWITCH
1Left-hand parking lights
2Right-hand parking lights
3Side lights and license plate light-
ing
4 Automatic headlight mode, con-
trolled by the light sensor
5Low beam/high beam headlights
6Rear fog light
7Front fog lights (if equipped)
8Headlight aiming control (halogen head-
lights only)
INFINITI recommends that you consult the local
regulations concerning the use of lights. If you hear a warning tone when you leave the
vehicle, the side lights may still be switched on.
Turn the light switch to
.
The exterior lighting (except the side lights/
parking lights) switches off automatically if you:
•Remove the key from the ignition switch (if
equipped).
•Open the driver’s door with the ignition
switch in the OFF position.
CAUTION
Use the headlights with the engine running to
avoid discharging the vehicle battery.
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The rear fog light should be used only when
visibility is seriously reduced. (Generally, to
less than 50 m (116 ft))To sound the horn, push the center pad area of
the steering wheel.
WARNING
Do not disassemble the horn. Doing so could
affect proper operation of the supplemental
front air bag system. Tampering with the
supplemental front air bag system may result
in serious personal injury.
WARNING
Do not use or allow occupants to use the seat
heater if you or the occupants cannot monitor
elevated seat temperatures or have an inabil-
ity to feel pain in body parts that contact the
seat. Use of the seat heater by such people
could result in serious injury.
CAUTION
•The battery could run down if the seat
heater is operated while the engine is not
running.
•Do not use the seat heater for extended pe-
riods or when no one is using the seat.
•Do not put anything on the seat which insu-
lates heat, such as a blanket, cushion, seat
cover, etc. Otherwise, the seat may become
overheated.
•Do not place anything hard or heavy on the
seat or pierce it with a pin or similar object.
This may result in damage to the heater.
•Any liquid spilled on the heated seat should
be removed immediately with a dry cloth.
•When cleaning the seat, never use gasoline,
benzine, thinner, or any similar materials.
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•If any malfunctions are found or the heated
seat does not operate, turn the switch off
and have the system checked. It is recom-
mended you visit an INFINITI retailer for this
service.The front seats are warmed by built-in heaters.
The switches are located on the center console
and can be operated independently, for the
left-hand side seat and for the right-hand side
seat.
The three red indicator lights in the button
indicate the heating level you have selected The
system automatically switches from level 3 to
level 2 after approximately eight minutes The
system automatically switches from level 2 to
level 1 after approximately ten minutes. The
system automatically switches off approxi-
mately 20 minutes after it is set to level 1. 1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
NOTE
The seat heater can only be activated when
the ignition switch is in the ON position.
2. Start the engine.
3. Select the heat range:
•To switch on: press button1repeatedly
until the desired heating level is set.
•To switch off: press button1repeatedly
until all the indicator lights turn off.
NOTE
If the battery voltage is too low, the seat heating
may switch off.NIC2634
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WARNING
•Do not adjust the heater and air conditioner
controls or audio controls while driving so
that full attention may be given to vehicle
operation.
•Do not use this system if you notice any
abnormality, such as a frozen screen or lack
of sound. Continued use of the system may
result in accident, fire or electric shock.
•If you noticed any foreign objects entering
the system hardware, spilled liquid on the
system, or noticed smoke or fumes coming
out from the system, or any other unusual
operation is observed, stop using the sys-
tem immediately. It is recommended that
you contact the nearest INFINITI retailer. Ig-
noring such conditions may lead to an acci-
dent, fire or electric shock.
•Do not disassemble or modify this system. If
you do, it may lead to an accident, fire, or
electric shock.
•Park the vehicle in a safe location and apply
the parking brake to view the images on the
front center display screen.
CAUTION
Do not use the system when the engine is not
running for extended periods of time to pre-
vent battery discharge.
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1USB/iPod connection port:
Connect to play media from an iPod
R,
iPhone
Ror a USB memory device. When
using INFINITI InTouch Apps with an
iPhone
R, connect via a USB cable. Refer
to the device manufacturer’s owner infor-
mation regarding the proper use and care
of the device.
CAUTION
•Depending on the size and shape of USB
device, the console lid may not fully close.
Do not force the console lid closed as this
may damage the USB device. NOTE
•Even when iPodsRor iPhonesRare
connected to both of the two USB/iPod
Rconnection ports, the system recognizes only
one of the connected iPods
Ror iPhonesRat a time.
•Only one of the two connected USB devices
can be operated by the voice recognition
system.
STARTING SYSTEM
The system starts when the ignition switch is
placed in the ACC or ON position.
Start-up warning (models with
navigation system)
For this system, when the ignition switch is
placed in the ACC or ON position, the start-up
screen is displayed.
Touch [OK] after reading and agreeing to the
message. If you do not agree to the message,
some of Infiniti InTouch
TMfunctions will be
disabled. NOTE
•Do not keep the INFINITI InTouch system
turned on with the engine stopped. Doing so
may discharge the vehicle battery. When you
use INFINITI InTouch, always keep the engine
running.
•Once you select [Decline] on the start-up
screen, the [OK]/[Decline] screen will not be
displayed for 30 days.
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Backing up near a projecting object
The predicted course linesAdo not touch the
object in the display. However, the vehicle may
hit the object if it projects over the actual
moving course.
Backing up behind a projecting
object
The positionCis shown further than the
position
Bin the display. However, the posi-
tion
Cis actually at the same distance as the position
A. The vehicle may hit the object
when backing up to the position
Aif the object
projects over the actual moving course.
HOW TO PARK WITH PREDICTED
COURSE LINES
WARNING
•If the tires are replaced with different sized
tires, the predicted course line may not be
displayed correctly.
•On a snow-covered or slippery road, there
may be a difference between the predicted
course line and the actual course line.
•The displayed lines will appear slightly off
to the right because the rear view camera is
not installed in the rear center of the ve-
hicle.
•If the battery is disconnected or becomes
discharged, the predicted course lines may
be displayed incorrectly. If this occurs,
please perform the following procedures: – Turn the steering wheel from lock to lock
while the engine is running.
– Drive the vehicle on a straight road for
more than 5 minutes.
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positionA. The vehicle may hit the object
when backing up to the position
Aif the object
projects over the actual moving course.
HOW TO PARK WITH PREDICTED
COURSE LINES
WARNING
•If the tires are replaced with different sized
tires, the predicted course lines may not be
displayed correctly.
•On a snow-covered or slippery road, there
may be a difference between the predicted
course lines and the actual course.
•The displayed lines will appear slightly off
to the right because the rear view camera is
not installed in the rear center of the ve-
hicle.
•If the battery is disconnected or becomes
discharged, the predicted course lines may
be displayed incorrectly. If this occurs,
please perform the following procedures: – Turn the steering wheel from lock to lock
while the engine is running.
– Drive the vehicle on a straight road for
more than 5 minutes.
•When the steering wheel is turned with the
ignition switch in the ACC position, the pre-
dicted course lines may be displayed
incorrectly.
The vehicle width and predicted course lines
are wider than the actual width and course.
1. Visually check that the parking space is safebefore parking your vehicle.
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