USB NISSAN ALTIMA 2014 L33 / 5.G Owners Manual

1. Instrument brightness control/Trip com-puter reset switch (P. 2-35, P. 2-4)
2. Vents (P. 4-22)
3. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn
signal switch (P. 2-31) 4. Driver supplemental air bag/horn
(P. 1-42, P. 2-36)
5. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)
6. Paddle shift controls (if so equipped)
(P. 5-15) 7. Windshield wiper/washer switch
(P. 2-29)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-49)
10. Audio system controls/Navigation
system* (P. 4-34)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-42)
12. Glove box (P. 2-42)
13. Aux jack (P. 4-46, 4-65)
14. Power outlet/USB port (P.2-39, 4-65,
4-67)
15. Heater and air conditioner (manual or
automatic) (P. 4-24, P. 4-31)
16. Shift lever (P. 5-13)
17. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-8)
18. Cruise control main/set switch/
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System
(P.5-26 / P. 4-81, P. 4-96, P. 4-107 )
19. Tilt/telescopic steering wheel controls
(P. 3-33)
20. Steering wheel switch for audio control
/Vehicle information display controls
( P. 4-78, P. 2-18)
21. Fuel filler door release/Hood release)
(P. 3-31, P. 3-28)
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
0-6Illustrated table of contents

1. Instrument brightness control/Trip com-puter reset switch (P. 2-35, P. 2-4)
2. Vents (P. 4-22)
3. Headlight/fog light (if so equipped)/turn
signal switch (P. 2-31) 4. Driver supplemental air bag/horn
(P. 1-42, P. 2-36)
5. Meters and gauges (P. 2-3)
6. Paddle shift controls (if so equipped)
(P. 5-15) 7. Windshield wiper/washer switch
(P. 2-29)
8. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
9. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-49)
10. Audio system controls/Navigation
system* (P. 4-34)
11. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 1-42)
12. Glove box (P. 2-42)
13. Aux jack (P. 4-46, 4-65)
14. Power outlet/USB port (P.2-39, 4-65,
4-67)
15. Heater and air conditioner (manual or
automatic) (P. 4-24, P. 4-31)
16. Shift lever (P. 5-13)
17. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-8)
18. Cruise control main/set switch/
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System
(P.5-26 / P. 4-81, P. 4-96, P. 4-107 )
19. Tilt/telescopic steering wheel controls
(P. 3-33)
20. Steering wheel switch for audio control
/Vehicle information display controls
( P. 4-78, P. 2-18)
21. Fuel filler door release/Hood release)
(P. 3-31, P. 3-28)
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INSTRUMENT PANEL
2-2Instruments and controls

FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player (Type C) (if so equipped).................4-55
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player (if so equipped) ......................... 4-61
USB interface (models without Navigation
System) (if so equipped) .......................4-65
USB interface (models with Navigation
System) ...................................... 4-67
iPod®* player operation without Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-70
iPod®* player operation with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-72
Bluetooth® streaming audio without
Navigation System (Type A) (if so equipped) ......4-75
Bluetooth® streaming audio without
Navigation System (Type B) (if so equipped) ......4-76
Bluetooth® streaming audio with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ........................ 4-76
CD care and cleaning .......................... 4-78
Steering wheel switch for audio control ..........4-78
Antenna ...................................... 4-80
NissanConnect App Smartphone Integration
(if so equipped) .................................. 4-80
Registering with NissanConnect App ............4-80 Connect Phone
............................... 4-80
Application Download .......................... 4-80
Car phone or CB radio ............................ 4-81
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System (Type A) (if so equipped) .........4-81
Regulatory Information ......................... 4-83
Using the system .............................. 4-83
Control buttons ............................... 4-86
Getting started ................................ 4-86
List of voice commands ........................ 4-88
Voice Adaptation (VA) mode ....................4-92
Manual control ................................ 4-94
Troubleshooting guide ......................... 4-95
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System (Type B) (if so equipped) . . . ......4-96
Regulatory Information ......................... 4-97
Using the system .............................. 4-98
Control buttons ............................... 4-99
Connecting

procedure ........................ 4-100
Voice commands ............................. 4-101
Making a call ................................. 4-102
Receiving a call .............................. 4-103
During a call ................................. 4-103

USB (Universal Serial Bus) memory (if
so equipped)
WARNING
Do not connect/disconnect or operate the
USB device while driving. Doing so can be
a distraction. If distracted you could lose
control of your vehicle and cause an acci-
dent or serious injury.
CAUTION
●Do not force the USB device into the
USB port. Inserting the USB device
tilted or up-side-down into the port may
damage the port. Make sure that the
USB device is connected correctly into
the USB port.
● Do not grab the USB port cover (if so
equipped) when pulling the USB device
out of the port. This could damage the
port and the cover.
● Do not leave the USB cable in a place
where it can be pulled unintentionally.
Pulling the cable may damage the port.
The vehicle is not equipped with a USB device.
USB devices should be purchased separately as
necessary. This system cannot be used to format USB de-
vices. To format a USB device, use a personal
computer.
In some states/area, the USB device for the front
seats plays only sound without images for regu-
latory reasons, even when the vehicle is parked.
This system supports various USB memory de-
vices, USB hard drives and iPod® players. Some
USB devices may not be supported by this sys-
tem.
● Partitioned USB devices may not play cor-
rectly.
● Some characters used in other languages
(Chinese, Japanese, etc.) may not appear
properly in the display. Using English lan-
guage characters with a USB device is rec-
ommended.
General notes for USB use: ● Refer to your device manufacturer’s owner
information regarding the proper use and
care of the device.
Notes for iPod® use:
iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries. ●
Improperly plugging in the iPod® may cause
a checkmark to be displayed on and off
(flickering) . Always make sure that the
iPod® is connected properly.
● An iPod® nano (1st Generation) may remain
in fast forward or rewind mode if it is con-
nected during a seek operation. In this case,
please manually reset the iPod®.
● An iPod® nano (2nd Generation) will con-
tinue to fast-forward or rewind if it is discon-
nected during a seek operation.
● An incorrect song title may appear when the
Play Mode is changed while using an iPod®
nano (2nd Generation) .
● Audiobooks may not play in the same order
as they appear on an iPod®.
● Large video files cause slow responses in an
iPod®. The vehicle center display may mo-
mentarily black out, but will soon recover.
● If an iPod® automatically selects large video
files while in the shuffle mode, the vehicle
center display may momentarily black out,
but will soon recover.
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1.CD eject button
2. CD button
3. Display screen
4. CD insert slot
5.
SEEK button
6. SCAN button 7.
TRACK button
8. BACK button
9. iPod MENU button
10. TUNE/FOLDER knob, ENTER/SETTING
button
11. Station select (1 - 6) buttons 12. RDM button
13. RPT button
14.
VOL (volume) knob /
button
15. DISP button
16. MEDIA button
17. FM•AM button
FM/AM RADIO WITH COMPACT
DISC (CD) PLAYER (Type A) (if so
equipped)
For all operation precautions, see “Audio opera-
tion precautions” in this section.
Audio main operation
VOL (volume) /(power) button:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON position
and press the
(power) button while the sys-
tem is off to call up the mode (radio, CD, AUX,
Bluetooth® audio USB or iPod®) that was playing
immediately before the system was turned off.
To turn the system off, press the(power)
button.
Turn the VOL (volume) control knob to adjust the
volume.
This vehicle may be equipped with Speed Sensi-
tive Volume. When this feature is active, the audio
volume changes as the driving speed changes.
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1.CD eject button
2. CD button
3. Display screen
4. CD insert slot
5.
SEEK button
6. SCAN button 7.
TRACK button
8.
BACK button
9. APPS button
10. TUNE/FOLDER knob, ENTER/SETTING
button 11. Station select (1 - 6) buttons
12. RDM button
13. RPT button
14.
VOL (volume) knob /
button
15. DISP button
16. MEDIA button
17. FM•AM button
*APPS button is a button to launch the
Smartphone Integration mode. See “Nis-
sanConnect APP Smartphone Integration
(if so equipped)” in this section.
FM/AM RADIO WITH COMPACT
DISC (CD) PLAYER (Type B) (if so
equipped)
For all operation precautions, see “Audio opera-
tion precautions” in this section.
Audio main operation
VOL (volume) /(power) button:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position and press the
(power) button
while the system is off to call up the mode (radio,
CD, AUX, Bluetooth® audio USB or iPod®) that
was playing immediately before the system was
turned off.
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Audio main operation
VOL (volume) /(power) button:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position and press the
(power) button
while the system is off to call up the mode (radio,
CD, AUX, Bluetooth® audio USB or iPod®) that
was playing immediately before the system was
turned off. To turn the system off, press the
(power)
button.
Turn the VOL (volume) control knob to adjust the
volume.
This vehicle may be equipped with Speed Sen-
sitive Volume. When this feature is active, the
audio volume changes as the driving speed
changes. SETTING button:
Press the SETTING button to show the Settings
screen on the display. Turn the TUNE/SCROLL
knob to navigate the options and then press the
ENTER button to make a selection.
Audio
Bass Adjusts the bass to the desired level.
Treble Adjusts the treble to the desired level.
Balance Adjusts the balance to the desired level. Balance adjusts the sound level between the left and right speakers.
Fade Adjusts the fade to the desired level. Fade adjusts the sound level between the front and rear speakers.
Speed Sens Vol. (Speed Sensitive Volume) Adjusts the speed sensitive volume function, which increases the volume of the audio system as the speed of
the vehicle increases. Set to “OFF” to disable the feature. The higher the setting, the more the volume in-
creases in relation to vehicle speed.
AUX Vol. Choose a setting from 0 to +3 to control the boost of incoming auxiliary device volume. A setting of 0 provides
no additional boost in volume. A setting of +3 provides the greatest boost in volume.
Brightness and Contrast Adjust the brightness or contrast to adjust the appearance of the display screen.
Clock adjust Press the ENTER button to highlight the hours or minutes and then use the TUNE/SCROLL knob to adjust the
value. Press the ENTER button again to set the value.
On-Screen Clock Toggles ON or OFF the clock display on the upper right corner of the display screen.
RDS Display Toggles ON or OFF the RDS information displayed on the screen while the radio is playing.
Language Select the desired language for the system from the available options.
Bass, treble, balance and fade can also be adjusted by pressing the AUDIO control knob and turning it to select the item to adjust. When the desired item
is shown on the display, turn the tuning to adjust and then press the AUDIO button until the display returns to the main audio screen. If the button is not
pressed for approximately 10 seconds, the radio or CD display will automatically reappear.
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RDM button:
When the RDM button is pressed while a com-
pact disc is playing, the play pattern can be
changed as follows:
CD:
1 Disc Random←→OFF
CD with MP3 or WMA:
1 Disc Random →1 Folder Random →OFF
1 Disc Random: all tracks on the disc will be
played randomly.
1 Folder Random: all tracks in the current folder
will be played randomly.
OFF: No random play pattern is applied. The
indicator on the display will turn off.
The current play pattern of the CD is displayed on
the screen unless no pattern is applied.
EJECT button:
When the
button is pressed with a com-
pact disc loaded, the compact disc will eject and
the last source will be played. When the
button is pressed twice with a
compact disc loaded, the compact disc will be
ejected further for easier CD removal. If the disc
is not removed within 20 seconds, the disc will
reload.
Additional features
For more information about the iPod® player
available with this system, see “iPod® player
operation without Navigation System” in this sec-
tion.
For more information about the USB interface
available with this system, see “USB interface
(models without Navigation System)” in this sec-
tion.
For more information about the Bluetooth® audio
interface available with this system, see
“Bluetooth® streaming audio without Navigation
System (Type B)” in this section.
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SEEK (Reverse or FastForward) buttons:
Press and hold the seek buttons
orfor 1.5 seconds while the compact disc is playing
to reverse or fast forward the track being played.
The compact disc plays at an increased speed
while reversing or fast forwarding. When the but-
ton is released, the compact disc returns to nor-
mal play speed.
SEEK buttons:
Press the seek button
while a CD or
MP3/WMA CD is playing to return to the begin-
ning of the current track. Press the seek
button
several times to skip backward sev-
eral tracks.
Press the seek button
while a CD or
MP3/WMA CD is playing to advance one track.
Press the seek button
several times to skip
forward several tracks. If the last track on a CD is
skipped, the first track on the disc is played. If the
last track in a folder of an MP3/WMA CD is
skipped, the first track of the next folder is played. AUX button:
The AUX IN audio input jack accepts any stan-
dard analog audio input such as from a portable
cassette tape/CD player, MP3 player or a laptop
computer. Press the AUX button to play a com-
patible device plugged into the AUX IN jack.
EJECT button:
When the
button is pressed with a com-
pact disc loaded, the compact disc will eject and
the last source will be played.
If the disc is not removed within 10 seconds, the
disc will reload.
Additional features
For more information about the iPod® player
available with this system, see “iPod® player
operation with Navigation System” in this section.
For more information about the USB interface
available with this system, see “USB interface
(models with Navigation System)” in this section.
For more information about the Bluetooth® audio
interface available with this system, see
“Bluetooth® streaming audio with Navigation
System” in this section.
USB INTERFACE (models without
Navigation System) (if so equipped)
Connecting a device to the USB input
jack
WARNING
Do not connect/disconnect or operate the
USB device while driving. Doing so can be
a distraction. If distracted you could lose
control of your vehicle and cause an acci-
dent or serious injury.
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CAUTION
●Do not force the USB device into the
USB port. Inserting the USB device
tilted or up-side-down into the port may
damage the port. Make sure that the
USB device is connected correctly into
the USB port.
● Do not grab the USB port cover (if so
equipped) when pulling the USB device
out of the port. This could damage the
port and the cover.
● Do not leave the USB cable in a place
where it can be pulled unintentionally.
Pulling the cable may damage the port.
● To avoid damage and loss of function
when using a USB device, note the fol-
lowing precautions.
Refer to your device manufacturer’s owner infor-
mation regarding the proper use and care of the
device.
The USB input jack is located on the center
console beneath the heater and air conditioner
controls. Insert the USB device into the jack.
When a compatible storage device is plugged
into the jack, compatible audio files on the stor-
age device can be played through the vehicle’s
audio system.
Audio file operation
MEDIA button:
Place the ignition switch in the ON or ACC
position and press the MEDIA button to switch to
the USB input mode. If a CD is playing or another
audio source is plugged in through the AUX IN
jack located in the center console, the MEDIA
button toggles between the three sources.
Play information
Information about the audio files being played
can be displayed on the display screen of the
vehicle’s audio system. Depending on how the
audio files are encoded, information such as
Folder, Song and Artist will be displayed.
The track number and number of total tracks in
the folder are displayed on the screen as well.
SEEK•CAT/TRACK (Reverse or Fast Forward)
button:
Press and hold the SEEK•CAT/TRACK
button
(rewind) or SEEK•CAT/TRACK
button
(fast forward) for 1.5 seconds while
an audio file on the USB device is playing to
reverse or fast forward the track being played.
The track plays at an increased speed while reversing or fast forwarding. When the button is
released, the audio file returns to normal play
speed.
SEEK/CAT and TRACK
buttons:
Press the SEEK/CAT button
while an au-
dio file on the USB device is playing to return to
the beginning of the current track. Press the
SEEK/CAT button
several times to skip
backward several tracks.
Press the TRACK button
while an audio
file on the USB device is playing to advance one
track. Press the TRACK button
several
times to skip forward several tracks. If the last
track in a folder on the USB device is skipped, the
first track of the next folder is played.
RDM button:
When the RDM button is pressed while an audio
file on the USB device is playing, the play pattern
can be changed as follows:
All Random →1 Folder Random →OFF
All Random: all tracks on the USB device will be
played randomly.
1 Folder Random: all tracks in the current folder
will be played randomly.
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