key INFINITI QX50 2014 Quick Reference Guide

*See your Owner’s Manual for information.
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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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table of contents
new system features
Blind Spot w arning (BS w ) System (if so equipped) ...................2
essential information
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ............................3 Loose Fuel
c ap.................................................4 Fuel-Filler Door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Front Armrest/

c enter c onsole Storage Box ..........................
4
first drive features
INFINITI Intelligent Key System...................................5 Liftgate Release ................................................6 Power Seat Adjustments

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6 Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped)

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7 Outside Mirror

c ontrol Switch
.....................................7 Starting/Stopping the Engine

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8 Headlight

c ontrol Switch
.........................................8

w indshield w iper and w asher Switch ..............................
9 Automatic

c limate c ontrols
......................................10 FM/AM/SiriusXM Satellite Radio with

c D/DVD Player
(with Navigation System - if so equipped)..........................12

USB/iPod
® Interface ...............................................13
c
onventional (Fixed Speed) c ruise c ontrol .........................13 Intelligent

c ruise c ontrol (I cc ) System (if so equipped)
..............14 Power Outlets.................................................15
system guide
Trip c omputer .....................................................16
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System (if so equipped) .................16
System Operating Tips.......................................16 Bluetooth® System with Navigation (if so equipped) ..............17 Bluetooth® System without Navigation (if so equipped) ...........19 Navigation System (if so equipped) ...............................21 DVD Player (if so equipped)......................................22

HomeLink
® Universal Transceiver (if so equipped)...................23
Additional information about your vehicle is also available in
your Owner’s Manual, Navigation System Owner’s Manual and
at www.InfinitiUSA.com.
• A cellular telephone should not be used for any purpose while
driving so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.
• Always wear your seat belt.
• Supplemental air bags do not replace proper seat belt usage.
•

Children 12 and under should always ride in the rear seat
properly secured in child restraints or seat belts according to
their age and weight.
• Do not drink and drive.
For more information, refer to the

“Safety –– Seats, seat belts and
supplemental restraint system (section 1)”, “Monitor, climate,
audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” and the
“Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
To view detailed
instructional videos, go to
www.infinitiownersinfo.mobi/2014/qx50 or snap this barcode with an
appropriate barcode reader.
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essential information
Loose Fuel Cap
A LOOS
e F ue L CA p 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.
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 “ p re-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
Front Armrest/Center Console Storage Box
To access the center console storage box, push
the button
01.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)”
of your Owner’s Manual.
01
Fuel-Filler Door
Unlock the fuel-filler door using one of the following
operations, then push and release the left side of the
door to open.
Push either door handle request switch or the liftgate
request switch while carrying the INFINITI Intelligent
Key with you.
Press the UNLO c K button on the Intelligent Key.
Push the power door lock switch to the
UNLO
c K position.
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
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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02
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05
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07
08
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first drive features
Liftgate Release
It is important to make sure the Intelligent Key is with you



(that is, in your pocket or purse).
Use one of the following methods to unlock the liftgate:
•
Press

the
button
01 on the INFINITI Intelligent Key twice.
• Push

the

liftgate

request switch
02.
To open the liftgate, once unlocked, push the opener
switch
03 located just above the license plate and pull

the opener handle.
For more information, refer to the “pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3) ” of your Owner’s Manual.
Power Seat Adjustments
To slide the seat forward or backward, push the control
switch
01 forward or backward.
To recline the seatback, push the switch
02
forward or backward.
SEAT LIFTER (if so equipped for passenger seat)
To adjust the angle of the front portion or height of the
seat, push the front or rear end of the switch

01 up or down.
PO
w
ER LUMBAR SUPPORT (if so equipped for driver’s seat)
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.
03
03
02
02
01
01
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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.
03
01
02
04
05
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Bluetooth® System with Navigation* (if so equipped)
cONNEcTING PROcEDURE
The vehicle must be stationary when connecting



the phone.
1.


Press the button
and select the “
c onnect Phone” key.
2.


Initiate connecting from the phone.


•
The


connecting procedure varies according to each

cellular phone model. For detailed connecting


instructions and a list of compatible phones,
please visit www.Infiniti
u SA.com/bluetooth.
•
When


prompted for a PIN code, enter “1234”

from the handset. (The PIN code is assigned by


INFINITI and cannot be changed.)
3.

w
hen the connecting is complete, the screen will return to the Phone menu\
display.
w hen speaking Phonebook names, please be aware
some phones require the last name to be spoken
before the first name. For example, “Michael Smith”
may be spoken as “Smith Michael”.
To cancel a voice recognition session, simply wait 5
seconds, say “
c ancel” or “Quit”, or press and hold
the
button for 5 seconds.
To increase or decrease the volume of the voice prompts,
push the volume control switches
or on the steering wheel or turn the VOL/ON•OFF
control knob on the audio system while the system is responding.
If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, \
train the system
using the Speaker Adaptation Mode. See your Owner’s Manual for detail\
ed information.
For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular p\
hone Owner’s Manual
and visit www.Infiniti
u SA.com/bluetooth.
Microphone
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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system guide
PHONEBOOK SETUP
Depending on your cell phone, the system may automatically download your\
cell phone’s
e
ntire phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth system.
If the phonebook does not download automatically, the vehicle phonebook \
may be set for up
to 40 entries.
To manually download entries:
1.


Press the
button and select the “Quick Dial” key.
2.


Select the “Add New” key at the top of the display.


There are different methods to input a phone
number. Select one of the following options:
•
“

c
opy from c all History” to save a number from
the Outgoing, Incoming or Missed
c alls lists.
•
“Copy


from the Phonebook” to save a number

that h

as been downloaded from your handset to
the vehicle.
•
“Enter


Number by Keypad” to input the number
and name manually.
c

ALLING A PHONEBOOK ENTRY:
1.


Press the button.
2.


After waiting for the tone, say “Phone”.
3.


After the tone, say “Phonebook” or “Quick Dial” to select th\
e desired phonebook.
4.


After the tone, say the name of the person as shown on the vehicle’s \
display of the

phonebook. Depending on the phone, the last name of the contact may need\
to be spoken
before the first name.
MAKING A
c
ALL:
1.


Press the button.
2.


After waiting for the tone, say “Phone”.
3.


After the next tone, say “Dial Number”.
4.


After the next tone, say “123-456-7891”. You may also say the digi\
ts in groups of 3, 3 and 4,

respectively. To use this group dialing method, say only the first 3 dig\
its of the phone number
instead of all 10 digits. After the system recognizes the number, it wil\
l request the next 3 digits
and finally the last 4 digits.
5.


After the system speaks the correct number and sounds the tone, say “\
Dial”.

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RE
c
EIVING/ENDING A
c
ALL
To accept the call, press the
button on the steering
wheel or touch the “Answer” key. To reject the call,
touch the “Reject
c
all” key.
To hang-up, press the button or touch the

“Hang Up” key.
Bluetooth® System without Navigation* (if so equipped)
PAIRING PROcEDURE
1.


Press the button on the steering wheel.

The system announces the available commands.
2.


Say “

c
onnect Phone”. The system acknowledges
the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
3.


Say “Add Phone”. The system acknowledges the

command and asks you to initiate connecting from the
phone handset.
4.


Initiate pairing from the phone.


•
The


connecting procedure varies according to each cellular phone model.

For detailed connecting instructions and a list of compatible phones, pl\
ease


visit www.Infiniti
u SA.com/bluetooth.
•
When


prompted for a PIN code, enter “1234” from the handset. (The PIN code is assigned

by INFINITI and cannot be changed.)
5.


The system asks for a name for the phone. Say “Yes”. The system ac\
knowledges the command

and registers the cellular phone.
PHONEBOOK
Depending on the phone, the system may automatically download the entire\
phonebook. For
more information, please visit www.Infiniti
u SA.com/bluetooth or the phone’s user guide.
If the phonebook does not download automatically, 40 entries can be indi\
vidually downloaded.
To manually download entries:



1.

Press the button on the steering wheel



2.


After the tone, say “Phonebook”.



3.


After the next tone, say “Transfer Entry”.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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