INFINITI QX30 2018 Owners Manual

If an abnormality occurs in the system, the
VDC system function will be canceled, but
the vehicle is still driveable. For additional
information, see "Vehicle Dynamic Control
(VDC) system" in the "5. Starting and driving"
section.
WARNING
VDC should remain on unless freeing a ve-
hicle from mud or snow.
While the VDC system is operating, you
might feel a slight vibration or hear the sys-
tem working when starting the vehicle or ac-
celerating, but this is normal.
Front fog light indicator light (if
equipped)
The light comes on when the front fog lights
are switched on (see " Fog light switch (If so
equipped)" later in this section).
High beam assist indicator
light (if equipped)
The indicator light illuminates when the
headlights come on while the headlight
switch is in the AUTO position with the high
beam selected. This indicates that the high
beam assist system is operational. (See
2-64.)
High beam indicator light
This blue light comes on when the headlight
high beams are on and goes out when the
low beams are selected.
The high beam indicator light also comes on
when the passing signal is activated.
Rear fog light indicator light
The light comes on when the rear fog light is
switched on (see " Fog light switch (If so
equipped)" later in this section).
Side light and headlight
indicator light
This light comes on when the side light or
headlight position is selected, see "Headlight
and turn signal switches" later in this section
for further details.
/Front passenger air
bag status light
The front passenger air bag status light () located on the center console above
the shift lever will illuminate when the front
passenger air bag is turned OFF. When the
front passenger air bag is turned on, the front
passenger air bag status light ON (
) will
illuminate.
For more details, see "Front passenger air
bag and status light" in the "1. Safety — seats,
seat belts and supplemental restraint system"
section.
AUDIBLE REMINDERS
Parking brake reminder chime
A chime will sound when driving away if the
parking brake has not been released. Stop the
vehicle and release the parking brake.
Light reminder chime
With the ignition switch placed in the OFF
position, a chime sounds when the driver's
door is opened if the side lights are on. Turn
the headlight control switch off before leav-
ing the vehicle.
Seat belt reminder chime
A chime will sound for approximately 120
seconds if the vehicle's speed exceeds 16
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MPH (25 km/h) and the driver's seat belt or
front passenger's seat belt, if occupied is not
securely fastened. See "Seat belt warning
light" in the "1. Safety — seats, seat belts and
supplemental 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 activa-
tion, 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 bat-
tery. 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 the "5. Starting and
driving" section.
The vehicle information display
1is located
between the tachometer and the
speedometer.
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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 cen-
tral display (see "Clock settings" in the "4.
Display screen, heater and air conditioner,
and audio system" section).
MENUS AND SUBMENUS
To call up the menu bar4and select a menu,
press theorbutton on the steer-
ing wheel. Menu bar
4disappears after a
few seconds.
Depending on the equipment fitted in the
vehicle, you can call up the following menus:
•[Trip] menu
•[Navi] menu (navigation instructions)
•[Audio] menu
•[DriveAssist] menu
•[Serv.] menu
•[Settings] menu
The [Audio] and [Navi] menus differ slightly
in vehicles with an audio system and in ve-
hicles with a navigation system. The ex-
amples given in this Owner's Manual apply to
vehicles equipped with navigation.
[Trip] menu
Standard display:
Press and hold the
button on the steer-
ing wheel until the [Trip] menu with trip meter
1and total distance recorder2is shown.
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Trip computer [From start] or [From reset]:
1Distance
2Driving time
3Average speed
4Average fuel consumption
Press the
orbutton on the steer-
ing wheel to select the [Trip] menu.
Press the
orbutton to select
[From start] or [From reset].
The values in the [From start] submenu are
calculated from the start of a journey whilst
the values in the [From reset] submenu are
calculated from the last time the submenu
was reset. The [From start] trip computer is automati-
cally reset when:
•The ignition has been switched off for
more than four hours.
•999 hours have been exceeded.
•9999 kilometers have been exceeded.
The [From reset] trip computer is automati-
cally reset if the value exceeds 9999 hours or
99999 kilometers.
Displaying the range and current fuel con-
sumption:
Press the
orbutton on the steer-
ing wheel to select the [Trip] menu.
Press the
orbutton to select
approximate range
1and current fuel con-
sumption
2.
Approximate range
1that can be covered is
calculated according to your current driving
style and the amount of fuel in the tank. If
there is only a small amount of fuel left in the
fuel tank, the display shows a vehicle being
refuelled instead of approximate range
1.
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Digital speedometer:
Press the
orbutton on the steer-
ing wheel to select the [Trip] menu.
Press the
orbutton to select
digital speedometer
2.
A gearshift recommendation
1can also be
displayed.
Observe the information on gearshift recom-
mendation
1for automatic transmission
(shifting manually) (see "Driving with Auto-
matic Transmission" in the "5. Starting and
driving" section). Resetting values:
Press the
orbutton on the steer-
ing wheel to select the [Trip] menu.
Press the
orbutton to select the
function that you wish to reset.
Press the button.
Select
[Yes] and press to confirm.
You can reset the values of the following
functions:
•Trip meter
•[From start] trip computer
•[From reset] trip computer
Navigation menu ([Navi])
Displaying navigation instructions:
In the [Navi] menu, the vehicle information
display shows navigation instructions.
You can find further information on naviga-
tion in the audio system or navigation system
operating instructions.
Switch on the audio system or navigation
system.
Press the
orbutton on the steer-
ing wheel to select the [Navi] menu.
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Route guidance not active:
1Direction of travel
2Current roadRoute guidance active — No change of di-
rection announced:1Distance to the destination
2Distance to the next change of direction
3Symbol indicating "follow the road's
course".
4Current road Route guidance active — Change of direc-
tion without lane recommendation:
1Road to which the change of direction
leads
2Distance to change of direction and vi-
sual distance display
3Change of direction symbol
When a change of direction is to be made,
you will see symbol
3for the change of
direction and distance graphic
2. This short-
ens towards the top of the display as you
approach the point of the announced change
of direction. The change of direction starts
once the distance display reaches zero.
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Route guidance active — Change of direc-
tion announced with a lane recommenda-
tion:
1Road to which the change of direction
leads
2Distance to change of direction and vi-
sual distance display
3Recommended lane and new lane during
a change of direction
4Recommended lane
5Lanes not recommended
6Change of direction symbol
On multi-lane roads, new lane recommenda-
tions can be displayed for the next change of
direction if the digital map supports this data.
During the change of direction, new lanes
may be added. Lane not recommended
5: you will not be
able to complete the next change of direction
if you stay in this lane.
Recommended lane and new lane during a
change of direction
3: in this lane you will be
able to complete the next two changes of
direction without changing lane.
Recommended lane
4: in this lane you will be
only able to complete the next change of
direction without changing lane.
Other status indicators of the navigation
system:
The navigation system displays additional in-
formation and the vehicle status. Possible
displays:
•[New route...] or [Calculating route...]
A new route is calculated.
•[Off map] or [Off road]
The vehicle position is outside of the area
of the digital map (off-map position).
•[No route]
No route could be calculated to the se-
lected destination.
•
You have reached the destination or an
intermediate destination.
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Audio menu
Selecting a radio station:
1Frequency range
2Station frequency/name with memory
position
The memory position is only displayed along
with station
2if this has been stored.
1. Switch on the audio system or navigation system and select Radio.
2. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Audio] menu.
3. To select a stored station, briefly press
or. 4. To select a station from the station list,
press and briefly hold the
orbutton.
If no station list is received:
5. To elect a station using the station search: press and briefly hold the
orbutton.
NOTE
DAB radio mode (Digital Audio Broadcast-
ing) is an optimized digital transmission
standard designed for the cellular reception
of radio transmissions. Audio player or audio media operation:
1Current track
Audio files from various audio players or me-
dia can be played, depending on the equip-
ment fitted in the vehicle.
1. Switch on the audio system or navigation system and select audio CD or MP3 mode.
2. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Audio] menu.
3. To select the next/previous track, briefly press
or.
4. To select a track from the track list (rapid scrolling): press and hold the
or. button until the desired track has
been reached.
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If you press and hold theorbutton, the rapid scrolling speed is
increased. Not all audio players or media
support this function.
If track information is stored on the audio
player or media, the vehicle information dis-
play will show the number and title of the
track.
The current track does not appear in audio
AUX mode (Auxiliary audio mode: external
audio source connected). Video DVD operation (outside Europe only):
It is only possible to use the [Audio] menu to
operate video DVDs on vehicles with naviga-
tion system.
1. Switch on the audio system or navigation
system and select video DVD.
2. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [Audio] menu.
3. To select the next or previous scene, briefly press
or.
4. To select a scene from the scene list (rapid scrolling): press and hold the
or. button until the desired scene1has been reached.
Assistance menu
Depending on the equipment fitted in the
vehicle, you have the following options in the
[DriveAssist] menu:
•Showing the assistance graphic
•Activating/deactivating VDC
•Activating/deactivating Forward Emer-
gency Braking (FEB)
•Activating/deactivating Blind Spot Warn-
ing (BSW)
•Activating/deactivating Lane Departure
Warning (LDW)
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Showing the distance display:
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Distance display].
3. Press the button. The vehicle information display shows the
Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) distance
display in the assistance graphic.
The distance display also shows you the
status of and/or information from the fol-
lowing driving systems or driving safety
systems:
•Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
•Forward Emergency Braking (FEB)
•Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
•Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
•Rear window wiper
Deactivating/activating VDC:
The vehicle should be driven with the Vehicle
Dynamic Control (VDC) system on for most
driving conditions.
If the vehicle is stuck in mud or snow, the
VDC system reduces the engine output to
reduce wheel spin. The engine speed will be
reduced even if the accelerator is depressed
to the floor. If maximum engine power is
needed to free a stuck vehicle, turn the VDC
system off.
For further information about VDC, see "Ve-
hicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system" in the
"5. Starting and driving" section.
1. Start the engine.
2. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu.
3. Press the
orbutton to select
[ESP].
4. Press the button. The current selection is displayed. 5. To activate/deactivate: press the
button again.
VDC is deactivated if the
warning
light in the combination meter lights up
continuously when the engine is running.
If both the
warning light andwarning light are lit continuously, VDC is not
available due to a malfunction.
Activating/deactivating Forward Emer-
gency Braking:
1. Press the
orbutton on the
steering wheel to select the [DriveAssist]
menu.
2. Press the
orbutton to select
[Emergency Brake].
3. Press the button. The current selection is displayed.
4. To activate/deactivate: press the button again.
When Forward Emergency Braking is de-
activated, the
symbol appears in the
vehicle information display in the assis-
tance graphic display.
For further information about Forward
Emergency Braking, see " Forward emer-
gency braking (FEB) system (if equipped)" in
the "5. Starting and driving" section.
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