NISSAN 370Z COUPE 2012 Owners Manual

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Touch screen operation
With this system, the same operations as those
for the multi-function controller are possible
using the touch screen operation.
Selecting the item:
Touch an item to select it. To select the “Audio”
settings, touch the “Audio” area
*1on the
screen.
Touch the BACK
*2button to return to the
previous screen.
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Adjusting an item:
Touch the +
*1or−*2button to adjust the
settings.
Touch the
*3or*4button to move
to the previous or next item.
Touch the
*5or*6button to move
to the previous or next page.
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Inputting characters:
Touch the letter or number
*1.
There are some options available when inputting
characters.
. Uppercase:
Shows uppercase characters.
. Lowercase:
Shows lowercase characters.
. Symbols:
Shows symbols such as the question mark
(?) .
. Space:
Inserts a space.
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.Delete:
Deletes the last character that has been
input with one touch. Push and hold the
button to delete all of the characters.
. OK:
Completes character inputs.
Touch screen maintenance
If you clean the display screen, use a dry, soft
cloth. If additional cleaning is necessary, use a
small amount of neutral detergent with a soft
cloth. Never spray the screen with water or
detergent. Dampen the cloth first, and then wipe
the screen.
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MENU OPTIONS
The start menu can be displayed using the menu
control switch on the steering-wheel-mounted
controls.
1. While the MAP or STATUS screen is
displayed, push and hold the menu control
switch until the “Menu Options” screen
appears.
2. Highlight the preferred item by tilting the menu control switch up or down, and then
push the menu control switch to select it.
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Available items
Destination/Route:
These items are for the navigation system. See
the separate Navigation System Owner’s Man-
ual for details.
Info:
Displays the information screen. It is the same
screen that appears when you push the INFO
button.
Settings:
Displays the settings screen. It is the same
screen that appears when you push the
SETTING button.

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HOW TO SELECT MENUS ON THE
SCREEN
Vehicle functions are viewed on the display
screen in menus. To select each key item,
highlight the preferred item using the multi-
function controller and push the ENTER button.
Whenever a menu selection is made or menu
item is highlighted, different areas on the screen
provide you with important information. See the
following for details.
1. Header:Shows the path used to get to the current
screen. (i.e. push SETTING button >
choose “Comfort” menu item.) 2. Menu Selections:
Shows the options to choose within that
menu screen.
3. UP/DOWN Movement indicator: Shows that the multi-function controller may
be used to move UP/DOWN on the screen
and select more options.
4. Menu Items Counter: Shows the total number of items listed
across all pages for the current menu (i.e.
3/7) .
5. Footer/Information Line: Provides more information (if available)
about the menu selection currently high-
lighted. (i.e. Adjust head lamp on time after
shut-off.)
HOW TO USE STATUS BUTTON
To display the status of the audio, air conditioner
system, fuel consumption and navigation sys-
tem, push the STATUS button. The following
information will appear when the STATUS button
is pushed repeatedly.
Audio and Air conditioner system ?Audio and
fuel economy ?Audio and Navigation system
HOW TO USE BRIGHTNESS CON-
TROL AND DISPLAY ON/OFF BUTTON
Push the “OFF” button to switch the display
brightness to the daytime mode or the nighttime
mode, and to adjust the display brightness using
the multi-function controller while the indicator is
displayed at the bottom of the screen.
The display brightness can also be adjusted
using the brightness UP button (+)or bright-
ness DOWN button (−).
Push and hold the “
OFF” button for more
than 2 seconds to turn the display off. Push the
button again to turn the display on.
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VEHICLE INFORMATION AND
SETTINGS (models with navigation
system)

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HOW TO USE INFO BUTTON
The display screen shows vehicle and navigation
information for your convenience.
The information shown on the screen should be
a guide to determine the condition of the vehicle.
See the following for details.
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Vehicle information display
1. Push the INFO button on the control panel.
2. Select an item from the INFO menu.
3. After viewing or adjusting the information onthe following screens, push the BACK
button to return to the INFO menu.
See the separate Navigation System Owner’s
Manual for the following items:
. Where am I?
. Traffic Info
. Weather Info
. Map Update .
Navigation Version
*When the ignition switch is in the ON position,
the “Navigation Version” key is displayed after
selecting the “Others” key.

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Fuel Economy information
The distance to empty, average fuel economy
and current fuel economy will be displayed for
reference.
To reset the average fuel economy (Avg Fuel
Econ) , select the “Reset Fuel Eco” key.
If the “Fuel Eco History” key is selected, the
average fuel consumption history will be dis-
played in graph form along with the average for
the previous Reset-to-Reset period.
The unit can be converted between “US” and
“Metric”. (See “How to use SETTING button”
(P.4-11) .)
The fuel economy information may differ from the
information displayed on the vehicle information
display. This is due to the timing difference in
updating the information and does not indicate a
malfunction.
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Maintenance information
The maintenance intervals can be displayed for
the engine oil, oil filter, tire and other reminders.
To set a maintenance interval, select a preferred
item from the list.
You can also set to display a message to remind
you that the maintenance needs to be per-
formed.
The following example shows how to set the
engine oil maintenance information. Use the
same steps to set the other maintenance
information.
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1. Set the interval (mileage) of the maintenanceschedule. To determine the recommended
maintenance interval, refer to your “NISSAN
Service and Maintenance Guide”.
2. To display the reminder automatically when the desired distance is reached, select the
“Reminder” key.
3. Reset the driving distance to the new maintenance schedule.
4. To return to the previous screen, push the BACK button.
The unit can be converted between “US” and
“Metric”. (See “How to use SETTING button”
(P.4-11) .)
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Example
The Reminder will be automatically displayed
when the specified distance has been driven
and every time the ignition switch is pushed to
the ACC or ON position. The reminder will not
appear while driving.
Select the “OK” key to hide the reminder for the
rest of the current drive.
To stop the reminder from appearing, perform
one of the following actions:
. Select the “Reset Distance”.
. Deactivate the “Reminder”.
. Increase the “Interval” distance to be more
than the current distance being tracked.
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Others information
The Others information display will appear when
pushing the INFO button and selecting the
“Others” key.
GPS Position:
For the details of this item, see the separate
Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
Voice Recognition:
For the details of this item, see “NISSAN Voice
Recognition System (models with navigation
system)” (P.4-103) .

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HOW TO USE SETTING BUTTON
The display as illustrated will appear when the
SETTING button is pushed.
For navigation settings, refer to the separate
Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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Example
Audio settings
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting the
“Audio” key.
Bass/Treble/Balance/Fade:
To adjust the speaker tone quality and sound
balance, select the “Bass”, “Treble”, “Balance”
or “Fade” key and adjust it with the multi-
function controller.
These items can also be adjusted by pushing
and turning the AUDIO knob.Speed Sensitive Vol.:
The audio system’s volume is increased with the
vehicle speed. Select the “Speed Sensitive Vol.”
and adjust the effect level with the multi-function
controller. The Speed Sensitive Volume function
is turned off when the level is set to “OFF”.
Increasing the value will cause the volume to
increase faster with vehicle speed.
DivX
®Registration Code:
The registration code for a device that is used to
download DivX
®files will be displayed on the
screen. If a disc is loaded or a USB memory is
connected to the audio system, this function will
not be activated.
Display Album Cover Art:
When this item is turned to ON, the album cover
image is displayed when playing iPod
®or MP3
music files through a CD, DVD or USB memory.
When the image is not properly embedded in
the file or device, the image will not be
displayed.
Phone settings
For details of the “Phone” settings, see “Blue-
tooth®hands-free phone system (models with
navigation system)” (P.4-81) .
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Bluetooth®settings
For details of the “Bluetooth” settings, see
“Bluetooth®hands-free phone system (models
with navigation system)” (P.4-81) or “Bluetooth®
streaming audio (models with navigation sys-
tem)” (P.4-63).
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Example
Volume and Beeps settings
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button, selecting the
“Volume & Beeps” key.
Audio Volume:
To increase or decrease the audio volume,
select the “Audio Volume” and adjust it with
the multi-function controller. You can also adjust
the audio volume by turning the VOLUME
control knob.
Guidance Volume:
To adjust the guidance voice volume louder or
softer, select the “Guidance Volume” and adjust it with the multi-function controller.
You can also adjust the guidance voice volume
by turning the VOLUME control knob while voice
guidance is being announced.
Ringtone/Incoming Call/Outgoing Call:
For the details of these items, see “Bluetooth
®
hands-free phone system (models with naviga-
tion system)” (P.4-81).
Switch Beeps:
When this item is turned to ON, you will hear a
beep sound when you use a button.
Guidance Voice:
When this item is turned to ON, you will hear
voice guidance in the navigation operation or in
other operations.
NOTE:
When the voice guidance is being an-
nounced during audio playback, turning
the volume knob does not adjust the music
level; it adjusts the guidance volume level.
If voice guidance is not being heard,
please check the Guidance Volume level.

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Display settings
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting the
“Display” key.
Display Adjustment:
To adjust the display settings, select the “Dis-
play Adjustment” key. The following settings are
available.
.Display
To turn off the screen, push the ENTER button
and turn the “Display” indicator off. The other
method is to push and hold the “
OFF”
button for more than 2 seconds.
When any mode button is pushed with the screen off, the screen turns on for further
operation. The screen will turn off automatically
5 seconds after the operation is finished.
To turn on the screen, set this item to the ON
position, or push and hold the “
OFF”
button.
. Brightness/Contrast/Background Color
To adjust the brightness and contrast of the
screen, select the “Brightness” or “Contrast”
key.
Then, you can adjust the brightness and contrast
using the multi-function controller.
For information on the “Background Color” key,
refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual.
For Roadster models:
Depending on the driver’s seat position, the
display could be hard to read. Adjust the
brightness and contrast of the display on the
setting screen.
Color Theme:
Choose the theme color of the menu screen
from “Black”, “Blue” or “Red”.
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Clock settings
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting the
“Clock” key.
The clock settings display cannot be operated
while driving. Stop the vehicle in a safe place
and apply the parking brake before setting the
clock.
On-screen Clock:
When this item is turned to ON, a clock is
always displayed in the upper right corner of the
screen.
This clock will indicate the time almost exactly
because it is always adjusted by the GPS
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Clock Format (24h):
When this item is turned to ON, the 24-hour
clock is displayed. When this item is not turned
to ON, the 12-hour clock is displayed.
Offset (hour)/(min):
Adjust the time by increasing or decreasing per
hour or per minute.
Daylight Saving Time:
Turn this item to ON for daylight saving time
application.
Time Zone:
Choose the time zone from the following
.Pacific
. Mountain
. Central
. Eastern
. Atlantic
. Newfoundland
. Hawaii
. Alaska
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Others settings
The Others settings display will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting the
“Others” key.
The following items are available:
.Comfort
. Language & Units
. Voice Recognition
. Image Viewer
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Example
Comfort settings
The display as illustrated will appear when
pushing the SETTING button and selecting the
“Others” key, and then selecting the “Comfort”
key. This key does not appear on the display until
the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position.
Auto Interior Illumination:
When this item is turned to ON, the interior
lights will illuminate if any door is unlocked.
Light Sensitivity:
Adjust the sensitivity of the automatic headlights
higher (right) or lower (left).