INFINITI QX50 2022 Owners Manual

2. Push the heated seat switch and selectthe desired heat range.
• For high heat, push the switch once.
• For medium heat, push the switch twice.
• For low heat, push the switch three times.
• The indicator light will illuminate when the heater is on.
3. To turn off the heater, push the heated seat switch again. Make sure that the in-
dicator light turns off.
The heater is controlled by a control mod-
ule, automatically turning the heater on
and off.
The indicator light will remain on as long
as the switch is on.
When the seat is warmed, or before you
leave the vehicle, be sure to turn the
switch off.
NOTE:
For additional information, see “Heater and
air conditioner (automatic)” (P. 4-35). The Steering Assist switch is used to turn on
and off the Steering Assist system that is
activated using the settings menu of the ve-
hicle information display.
The Steering Assist system controls the
steering system to help keep your vehicle
near the center of the lane when driving. For
additional information, see “ProPILOT As-
sist” (P. 5-71).
WARNING
• The front sonar system is a convenience
but it is not a substitute for proper
driving.
• The rear sonar system is a convenience
but it is not a substitute for proper back-
ing. Always turn and check that it is safe
to do so before backing up. Always back
up slowly.
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STEERING ASSIST SWITCH FRONT AND REAR SONAR SYSTEM
SWITCH (if so equipped)
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The front sonar system:
• is active when the ignition switch is in theON position and the shift lever is in a for-
ward gear position.
• a beeping tone is emitted when the sensors detect obstacles within 3 ft (1.0 m) of the
front bumper.
The rear sonar system:
• is active when the ignition is in the ON position and the shift lever is in R (Reverse).
• a beeping tone is emitted when the sensors detect obstacles within 4.9 ft (1.5 m) of the
rear bumper.
The front and rear sonar system may be en-
abled by pushing the front and rear sonar
switch. Push the switch again to disable the
system.
The system will automatically reset the next
time the ignition switch is turned on.
For additional information, see “Front and
rear sonar system” (P. 5-146).
WARNING
• Failure to properly adjust the brightness
and position of the displayed image may
interfere with the drivers ability to see
through the windshield which could
cause an accident leading to severe in-
jury or death.
• Do not use the head up display for ex-
tended periods of time as that can cause
you to not see other vehicles, pedestri-
ans or objects, which could cause an ac-
cident leading to severe injury or death. The HUD can display one or more of the
following features (if so equipped):
1Vehicle speed display
2Driving Aids
3Navigation/Warning
4Traffic Sign Recognition
NOTE:
• Do not place any type of liquid on or near
the projector. Doing so may cause mal-
function of the equipment.
• Do not touch any internal parts of the pro- jector. Doing so may cause malfunction of
the equipment.
• To prevent scratches to the projector glass, do not place any sharp objects on or
near the projector opening.
• Do not place any objects on the instrument panel which may obstruct the display of
the HUD.
• When wearing polarized sunglasses it may be difficult to recognize the display.
• Depending on weather conditions (rain, snow, sun light, temperature), it may be
difficult to recognize the display.
• If juices are spilled, wipe with a dry soft cloth* lightly. (*clean cloth, eyeglass
cleaner, etc.)
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HEAD UP DISPLAY (HUD) (if so
equipped)
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• If they are not removed completely, wipewith water first and then wipe with a dry
cloth. Otherwise, water stains may
remain.
• It is not recommended to use acids or alka- lis (acidic/alkaline detergents, etc.) and
organic solvents (ethanol, etc.), since the
screen quality may deteriorate by the
residue.
• It is not recommended to use tissues and wet wipes since they may damage the
screen.
• If the displayed image appears distorted, it is recommended that you have the system
checked by an INFINITI retailer or qualified
workshop.
• The HUD has a special windshield to allow the image to be displayed clearly. If your
windshield needs replacing, it is recom-
mended that you visit an INFINITI retailer.
HOW TO USE THE HUD
To turn the HUD system on, push the HUD
switch. To turn the HUD off, push the switch
again.
If the HUD system is turned off, it will remain
off even if the vehicle is restarted.
To adjust the HUD settings when the system
is on:
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display.
2. Touch the “Settings” key and then the “Head Up Display” key. 3. Adjust the positioning of the HUD on the
windshield by touching the arrows, and
the brightness by touching the brightness
keys. To change what items are shown in
the HUD, touch the “Display items” key.
The following items (if so equipped) may
be turned on or off:
– Driving Aids
– Navigation
– Traffic Sign Recognition
NOTE:
The emergency information may appear
even if the display contents are turned off.
DRIVER ASSISTANCE/
NAVIGATION LINKING
The HUD will display driver assistance and
navigation information
O3.
The driver assistance display will display
warning situations for the following systems:
• FEB with Pedestrian Detection
•LDW
• PFCW
• Hands-free warning (for vehicles with Pro- PILOT Assist) (if so equipped)
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The Navigation System linking display will
display the following items:
• Intersection names
• Arrows indicating turning direction
• Distance to the next intersection
Display brightness
The brightness of the display may be con-
trolled by the Navigation System. The bright-
ness will also be adjusted automatically ac-
cording to the exterior ambient lighting
brightness.
NOTE:
• A sensorO1is built into the Head Up Dis-
play to control the brightness of the im-
age. Make sure the sensor is clear of ob-
structions or the display may become dark
and difficult to recognize.
• Do not apply strong light to the sensor of Head Up Display. Doing so may cause a
malfunction.
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The Emergency call (SOS) button is used in
combination with an INFINITI InTouch™ Ser-
vices subscription to call for assistance in
case of an emergency.
Pressing the button will (with a paid subscrip-
tion) reach a response specialist that will pro-
vide assistance based on the situation de-
scribed by the vehicle’s occupant. For
additional information, or to enroll your ve-
hicle, refer to www.InfinitiUSA.com/intouch,
or call 855–444–7244.There are USB/iPod® charging ports located
in the 1st row on the inside of the console box
and in the rear seat on the back of the center
console. These ports will charge compatible
devices.NOTE:
The USB/iPod® charging ports will not op-
erate with the display screen. Only the USB
connection port located beneath the instru-
ment panel will operate USB/iPod® devices.
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1st row
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Rear seat
EMERGENCY CALL (SOS) BUTTON USB/iPod® CHARGING PORTS
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12V OUTLETS
The power outlets are for powering electrical
accessories such as cellular telephones. They
are rated at 12 volt, 120W (10A) maximum.
The instrument panel and luggage area
power outlets are powered only when the
ignition switch is in the AUTO ACC or ON
position.
CAUTION
• The outlet and plug may be hot during or
immediately after use.
• Only certain power outlets are designed
for use with a cigarette lighter unit. Do
not use any other power outlet for an
accessory lighter. It is recommended
that you visit an INFINITI retailer for ad-
ditional information. •
Do not use with accessories that exceed
a 12 volt, 120W (10A) power draw.
• Do not use double adapters or more than
one electrical accessory.
• Use power outlets with the engine run-
ning to avoid discharging the vehicle
battery.
• Avoid using power outlets when the air
conditioner, headlights or rear window
defroster is on.
• Before inserting or disconnecting a plug,
be sure the electrical accessory being
used is turned off.
• Push the plug in as far as it will go. If good
contact is not made, the plug may over-
heat or the internal temperature fuse
may open.
• When not in use, be sure to close the cap.
Do not allow water or any other liquid to
contact the outlet.
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Cargo Area
POWER OUTLETS
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The extended storage switch is used when
shipping the vehicle. It is located in the fuse
panel on the driver’s side of the instrument
panel. If any electrical equipment does not
operate, ensure the extended storage switch
is pushed fully in place, as shown.
To inspect the extended storage switch, en-
sure the ignition switch and headlight switch
are off, remove the fuse box cover
OAusing a
suitable tool in combination with a cloth to
avoid damaging the trim.
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OFF position
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ON position
EXTENDED STORAGE SWITCH
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FRONT-DOOR POCKETSSEATBACK POCKETS
The seatback pockets may be located on the
back of the driver’s and/or passenger’s seats.
The pockets can be used to store maps.
WARNING
To ensure proper operation of the driver’s
and/or front passenger's INFINITI Ad-
vanced Air Bag System (if so equipped),
please observe the following items:
• Do not allow a passenger in the rear seat
to push or pull on the seatback pocket or
head restraint/head rest.
• Do not place heavy loads heavier than
9.1 lbs. (4 kg) on the seatback, head
restraint/head rest or in the seatback
pocket.
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STORAGE
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FRONT CONSOLE LID
The front console lid covers the front console
storage tray and the front cup holders.
Slide the pocket lid towards the front of the
vehicle to open.STORAGE TRAYS
WARNING
Do not place sharp objects in the trays to
help prevent injury in an accident or sudden
stop.
The front console storage tray is equipped
with a rubber mat, which may be removed.
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Front console
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Rear armrest
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GLOVE BOX
Open the glove box by pulling the handle. Use
the master key when locking
O1or unlocking
O2the glove box.
WARNING
Keep glove box lid closed while driving to
help prevent injury in an accident or a sud-
den stop.
CONSOLE BOX
To open the console box, press down on the
latch. The latch will release.
To close, push the lid down until the lock
latches.
OVERHEAD SUNGLASSES
STORAGE
To open the sunglasses holder, pushO1and
release.
Only store one pair of sunglasses in the
holder.
WARNING
Keep the sunglasses holder closed while
driving to avoid obstructing the driver’s
view and to help prevent an accident.
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