ignition INFINITI QX50 2014 Quick Reference Guide

*See your Owner’s Manual for information.
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steering wheel Behind
steering wheel
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steering column
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01 INSTRUMENT BRIGHTNESS cONTROL SwITcH*
02 T RIP c OMPUTER S w IT c HES
03 LOw TIRE PRESSURE w ARNING LIGHT
04 HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL c ONTROL
05 wINDSHIELD wIPER AND wASHER SwITcH
06 STEERING
w HEEL S w IT c HE S FOR
AUDIO* / BLUETOOTH® / NAVIGATION
07 INTELLIGENT c RUISE c ONTROL BUTTON S
08 PUSH BUTTON IGNITION
09 wARNING SYSTEMS SwITcH*
10 INTELLIGENT BRAKE ASSIST (IBA)
OFF S w IT c H*
11 DYNAMIc DRIVER ASSISTAN c E S w IT c H*
12 INTELLIGENT KEY PORT
13 TILT / TELESc OPI c STEERING w
HEEL S w IT c H*
14 HOOD RELEASE*
15 VEHIc LE DYNAMI c c ONTROL (VD c )
OFF S w IT c H*
16 cONTROL PANEL DISPLAY ScREEN*
17 AUDIO SYSTEM
18 AUTOMATIc c LIMATE c ONTROLS
19 FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG
STATUS LIGHT*
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first drive features
INFINITI Intelligent Key System
The INFINITI Intelligent Key System allows you to lock or
unlock your vehicle, open your liftgate 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
01 or the liftgate request switch
02 or press

the
button
03 on the key fob.
To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the

following procedures:
•
Push

either door handle request switch
01 or the

liftgate request switch 02 ; the corresponding door will unlock.

Push the door handle request switch 01 or the liftgate request

switch 02 again within 1 minute; all other doors will unlock, or
•
Press


the
button
04 on the key fob to unlock the driver’s side

door. Press the
button again; all other doors will unlock.
The Intelligent Key can also be used to activate the p
anic 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 t\
ime.
INFINITI INTELLIGENT KEY BATTERY DIS
c
HARGE
If the battery in the Intelligent Key is almost discharged,
the guide light
06 of the Intelligent Key port blinks and

the Intelligent Key insertion indicator 07 is displayed

in the vehicle information display.
To start the engine under these circumstances, insert
the Intelligent Key into the key port with the keyring
side facing backward until it latches into place. Then
push the ignition switch to start the engine.
To remove the Intelligent Key from the port, push the
ignition switch to turn the engine off and then pull the
Intelligent Key out of the port.
The Intelligent Key port does not charge the Intelligent
Key battery. If you see the Intelligent Key warning light

08 , replace the battery in the Intelligent Key.
Do not insert the mechanical key or other objects into

the key port because it will damage the key port.
For more information, refer to the “pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3)”, “Starting and driving (section 5 )” and the “Maintenance
and do-it yourself (section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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05
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07
08
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Outside Mirror Control Switch
To select the right or left side mirror, turn the control
switch
01 right or left.
To adjust the mirror angle, move the control switch

01 up, down, right or left.
To prevent accidentally moving the mirror, turn and

set the switch to the middle (neutral) position.
REVERSE TILT-DO
w N FEATURE (if so equipped)
w hen backing up the vehicle, the right or left outside mirror can be sele\
cted to automatically
turn downward to provide better rear visibility.



1.

Push the ignition switch to the
ON position.



2.

Move the shift lever to the
r ( re V er S e ) position.



3.
c hoose the right or left outside mirror by operating the outside mirror c\
ontrol switch
01.



4.


The selected outside mirror surface moves downward.
when 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 r ( re V er S e ).
• The
outside mirror control switch is set to the center (neutral) position.
• 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.
Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped)
Two positions for the driver’s seat, steering column
and outside mirrors can be stored in the automatic
drive positioner memory.
Follow these procedures to set the memory positions:

• Confirm the shift lever is in the p ( p A rk ) 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 S et 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 Key.
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
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.

•
If
the brake pedal is not depressed, pushing the

ignition switch once enters the

ACC mode.
•
If

the ignition switch is pushed a second time, the

vehicle will enter the

ON mode.
Move the shift lever to p ( p A rk ).
Push the ignition switch to start the engine.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
Move the shift lever to the p ( p A rk ) position and apply the parking brake.
Press the ignition switch S t A rt /S t O p 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 01 to turn on the front parking, side

marker, tail, license plate and instrument panel
lights. Turn the switch to the
position
02 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 A ut O position
03
then push the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the headlight
control switch to the OFF,
01 or
position
02.
HIGH BEAM SELE
c
T
Push the headlight control switch forward 04 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 goes off.
Pull and release the headlight control switch 05 to

flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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01
02
04
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