NISSAN ALTIMA 2014 L33 / 5.G Quick Reference Guide
Manufacturer: NISSAN, Model Year: 2014, Model line: ALTIMA, Model: NISSAN ALTIMA 2014 L33 / 5.GPages: 28, PDF Size: 2.1 MB
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LOCkING AND UNLOCkING THE VEHICLE
The lock and unlock operating range of the
Intelligent k
ey is within 31.5 in (8
0 cm) from
each request switch.
To lock the vehicle, push either door handle request switch
03 once or press the
button
01
on the key fob.
To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the following procedures:
•
Push either door handle request switc
h
03 once; the corresponding door will unlock. Push
the door handle request switch again within 5 seconds; 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.
TRUN
k
LID RELEASE
To open the trunk, press the button
05 for more than 1 second.
The trunk lid release button will not operate when the ignition switch is in the ON position
PANIC ALARM
The Intelligent key can also be used to activate the panic alarm by pressing and holding \
the
button
06 for more than 0.5 seconds. Once activated, the panic alarm and headlight\
s will
stay on for a period of time.
INTELLIGENT
k
EY BA
TTERY DISCHARGE
If the Key Battery Low indicator
07 appears in the
vehicle information display, replace the battery as soon
as possible.
If the battery of the Intelligent key is disc harged, the
indicator
08 appears in the vehicle information display
or if environmental conditions interfere with the
Intelligent
k
ey operation, st
art the engine according to
the following procedure:
1.
Move the shift lever to the
P (PARK) position.
2.
Firmly apply the foot brake.
3.
T
ouch the ignition switch with the Intelligent k
ey
and a chime will sound.
4.
W
ithin 10 seconds after the chime sounds, push
the ignition switch while depressing the brake
pedal and the engine will start.
*Laws in some communities may restrict the use of remote starters. Check local regulations before using this feature.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)”, the “Starting and driving (section 5)”
and the “Maintenance and do-it yourself (section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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TRUNK LID RELEASE
Use one of the following methods to open the trunk:
Push the trunk opener request switch
01, located
under the trunk handle, for more than 1 second,
while carrying the N
I
SSAN
Intelligent
k
ey® with
you, (that is, in your pocket or purse).
Press the trunk release button HOLD 02 on the
Intelligent
k
ey for more than 1 second.
From inside the vehicle, push the trunk lid release
switc h
03 located on the instrument panel to the
left of the steering wheel.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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0203
POWER SEAT ADJUSTMENTS (if so equipped)
To slide the seat forward or bac kward, push the control
switch
01 forward or backward.
To adjust the angle of the seatbac k, push the switch
02 forward or backward.
S
EA
T
LIFTER
(if so equipped for driver
’s seat)
To adjust the angle and height of the seat cushion, push
the front or rear end of the switch
01 up or down.
LUMBAR SUPPORT (if so equipped for driver’s seat)
To adjust the seat lumbar area, push the front or rear end of the switch 03.
For more information, refer to the “Safety –– Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (section 1)”\
of your
Owner’s Manual.
0102
03
OUTSIDE MIRROR CONTROL SWITCH
To select the right or left side mirror, move the control
switch
01 right or left.
To adjust the mirror angle, push the control switch 02
up, down, right or left.
To prevent accidentally moving the mirror, set the
control switch
01 to the middle (neutral) position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
HEADLIGHT CONTROL
Turn the headlight control switch to the position
01 to turn on the front parking, tail, license plate and
instrument panel lights. Turn the switch to the
position 02 to turn on the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM (if so equipped)
The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it is\
dark and off when it is
light. The system will keep the headlights on for a period of time after you tur\
n the ignition off
and all doors are closed.
To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO position
03
then push the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the headlight
control switch to the OFF,
position 01 or
position
02.
HIGH BEAM SELECT
Push the headlight control switc h forward
04 to
select the high beam function. The blue indicator
light
illuminates in the instrument panel. Pull the
headlight control switch back to the original position
to select the low beam. The blue indicator light
goes off.
Pull and release the headlight control switc h
05
to flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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03
02
04
05
STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE
It is import ant to make sure the NISSAN Intelligent
k ey® 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 is pushed a second time, the vehicle
will enter the ON mode.
Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position.
Press the ignition switc h START/STOP button to start the engine.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position and apply the parking brake.
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to turn the engine off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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WINDSHIELD WIP ER AND WA SHER SW ITCH
Move the lever to the following positions to operate
the windshield wipers:
01 Mist (MIST) - One sweep operation of the
front wipers.
02 Intermittent (INT) - Move the lever down to
the INT position and then rotate the control ring
03 to increase or decrease wiper speed.
04 Low (LO) - Wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.
05 High (HI) - Wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.
06 Washer
- Pull the lever toward you to
activate the washer. The wipers will operate
several times.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
04
05
MIST
OFF
INT
LO
HI
06
03
FOG LIGHT SWITCH (if so equipped)
The headlights must be on and the low beams
selected for the fog lights to operate.
Turn the switch (inside collar) to the position
06
to turn the fog lights on.
Turn the switch (inside collar) to the OFF position to
turn the fog lights off.
LANE CHANGE SIGNAL
To signal a lane change, move the lever up or down to the point where the indicator light begins to flash, but the lever does not latch.
The turn signal will flash 3 times automatically.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLS (if so equipped)
01 AUTO BUTTON/DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL
The auto mode may be used year-round. Press the AUTO button to turn the
system on and the system will automatically control the inside temperatu\
re
(automatic cooling and/or dehumidified heating), air flow distribu\
tion and fan speed.
Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial to the left for cooler air or right for \
warmer air.
02 D UAL BUTTON/PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL Press the
D UAL button to turn the passenger’s side temperature controls on or off. This
will allow the passenger’s side temperature to be adjusted independently from the driver’s
side by turning the passenger’s side temperature control dial.
Turn the passenger’s side temperature control dial left for cooler air or right for warmer \
air.
03 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS
Press the defroster control button to turn the system on. The A/C automatically turns on
when the defroster mode is selected. This feature removes humidity from the air.
Turn the temperature control dial 01 to set the desired temperature.
To defrost the front and side windows, set the temperature control 01 and fan speed
control 06 to their maximum settings.
04 REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR (if so equipped) DEFROSTER SWITCH
Press the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
05 ON•OFF BUTTON
Press the button to turn the system on or off.
06 FAN SPEED CONTROL BUTTONS
Press the left button to decrease fan speed or the right
button to increase fan speed.
07 MODE BUTTON
Press the MODE button
to cycle through the following air flow outlets:
Air flows from the center and side vents.
Air flows from the center , side and foot vents.
Air flows mainly from the foot vents.
Air flows from the defroster and foot vents.
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06
0405
03
02
FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO WITH CD PLAYER
(if so equipped)
01 P OWER BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB To turn the system on or off, press the POWE R
button.
To increase or decrease the volume, turn the VO L control dial right or left.
02 TUNE•SCROLL KNOB/ENTER•AUDIO BUTTON To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE•SCROLL
dial left or right.
Press the ENTER•AUDIO button to go to the audio settings screen.
03 SEEK BUTTONS To tune and stop at the next or previous broadcast station, press the seek buttons or .
For satellite radio, to switch to the first channel of the previous or next category,
press the seek buttons
or .
To change tracks on a CD, press the seek buttons or .
To fast forward or rewind a track on a CD, press and hold the seek buttons or .
08 A/C BUTTON
Press the A/C button to turn the air conditioner system on or off. This system helps cool
and dehumidify the air inside the cabin and defog the windows.
09 FRESH AIR INTAKE BUTTON
Press the fresh air int ake button
to draw outside air into the passenger compartment.
The indicator light on the button will illuminate.
10 AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON
Press the air recirculation button to recirculate interior air inside the vehicle. The
indicator light on the button will come on. This system is used to avoid certain outside
odors and helps to adjust the inside vehicle temperature more effectivel\
y.
The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control s\
ystem is in the
front defrosting mode
or the front defrosting and foot vent mode
.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” \
of your
Owner’s Manual.
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USB/AUX JACK AND iPOD® INTERFACE (if so equipped)
The USB/Aux input jack
01 is located on the center
console beneath the heater and air conditioner
controls inside the storage box.
When a compatible USB memory device, iPod® or
auxiliary device is plugged into the USB/Aux jack,
compatible audio files stored on the device can be
played through the vehicle’s audio system.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and
voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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04 ST ATION MEMORY KEYS
Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and eighteen for
satellite radio.
To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the \
FM•AM
button
05 or SXM button 06, then tune to the desired FM, AM or XM satellite
radio station.
Now select and hold the desired st ation memory key (1-6) 04 until the preset number is
updated on the display and a beep is heard. Programming is now complete.\
To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was stored
then select the corresponding station memory key (1-6).
*SiriusXM® Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with an optional s\
atellite radio subscription service.
For more information, refer to the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” \
of your
Owner’s Manual.
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CRUISE CONTROL (if so equipped)
The cruise control system enables you to set a constant cruising speed once the vehicle has reached
25 MPH (40 km/h).
The system will automatically maintain the set speed until you tap the brake pedal, accelerate, cancel or turn
the system off.
To activate the cruise control, push the ON/OFF
switch
01. The CRUISE indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate.
To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push \
the COAST/SET
switch
02 and release. The SET indicator light in the instrument panel will illuminate. Take your
foot off the accelerator pedal. Your vehicle will maintain the set speed.
To reset at a faster cruising speed, push and hold the ACCEL/RES switch
03. When the
vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.
To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch 02. Release the
switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.
To cancel the preset speed, tap the brake pedal or push the CANCEL switch 04.
To turn off cruise control, push the ON/OFF switch 01. Both the CRUISE indicator light and
SET indicator light in the instrument panel will extinguish.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display 01 displays such items as:
Vehicle settings
Trip computer information
Drive system warnings and settings (if so equipped)
Audio information
Navigation turn by turn
Cruise control system information
NISSAN Intelligent key® operation information
Indicators and warnings
Tire pressure information
USING THE VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
The vehicle information display can be changed using the
button
02 and the ENTER
buttons
03 located on
the steering wheel.
Press 02 to change the display mode.
Press
03 to navigate through the mode’s menu.
Press ENTER
03 to change or select an item.
Press 04 to go back to the previous menu.
STARTUP DISPLAY
When the ignition is in the ACC or ON position, the vehicle information display will support four of
the following modes:
Active system status (if so equipped)
Trip computer
Tire pressure information
Fuel economy
Warnings (displays when a warning is present)
RESETTING THE TRIP COMPUTER
1.
Press the
button
02 until you reach the trip
computer mode 05.
2.
Press the
button again for more than 1.5 seconds
to reset average fuel consumption, average speed,
distance to empty and journey time.
SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the information displayed in the vehicle information display:
Main Menu Selection Vehicle Settings
Body Color Language
Maintenance Unit
Alarms Welcome Effects
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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0402
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BLUETOOTH® HANDS-FREE PHONE SYSTEM
A cellular telephone should not be used while driving
so full attention may be given to vehicle operation*.
SYSTEM OPERATING TIPS
Press the button to interrupt the voice prompts
at any time and speak a command after the tone.
To use the system faster, you may speak the second level commands with the main menu command on
the main menu. For example, press the
button
and after the tone say, “Call Redial”.
The “Help” command can be used to hear a list of
available commands at any time.
Reduce bac kground noise as much as possible by
closing windows and pointing HVAC vents away from
the ceiling.
Speak naturally without long pauses and without
raising your voice.
When 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, say “Exit” or press and hold the button.
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.
Voice commands can be used to operate various Bluetooth System features u\
sing the
NISSAN Voice Recognition system. See your Owner’s Manual for detailed information.
If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, train th\
e system using the Speaker Adaptation Mode.
For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular phone Owner’s Manual and visit www.nissuanusa.com/bluetooth.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
Bluetooth® Controls
Microphone
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