CD player NISSAN ARMADA 2005 1.G Owners Manual

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Control panel buttons (if so equipped)...............4-2
Names of the components.......................4-3
How to use joystick and “ENTER” button..........4-3
How to use “PREV” button......................4-3
Setting up the start-up screen...................4-3
How to use the “TRIP” button....................4-4
How to use the “SETTING” button................4-7
Setting the display (Audio or HVAC display):......4-7
button..................................4-12
Rearview monitor (if so equipped)..................4-12
How to read the displayed lines.................4-12
Adjusting the screen...........................4-13
Operating tips.................................4-13
Ventilators.......................................4-14
Heater and air conditioner (manual).................4-15
Controls......................................4-15
Heater operation..............................4-16
Air conditioner operation.......................4-18
Air flow charts.................................4-19
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped)..................................4-24
Automatic operation...........................4-24
Manual operation..............................4-25Rear control button............................4-26
Operating tips.................................4-26
Rear seat air conditioner..........................4-27
Controls......................................4-27
Servicing air conditioner...........................4-27
Audio system....................................4-28
Radio........................................4-28
FM radio reception............................4-28
AM radio reception............................4-28
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped).........4-28
Audio operation precautions....................4-29
FM-AM-SAT radio with compact disc
changer (Type A and B) (if so equipped).........4-31
CD care and cleaning..........................4-37
Steering wheel switch for audio control
(if so equipped)...............................4-37
Rear audio controls (if so equipped).............4-39
Antenna......................................4-40
NISSAN mobile entertainment system (MES)
(if so equipped)..................................4-40
Digital video disc (DVD) player controls..........4-41
Remote control................................4-42
Flip-down screen..............................4-42
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the vehicle outside of any metal or large building
for satellite radio to receive all of the necessary
data.
No satellite radio reception is available and “NO
SAT” is displayed when the SAT band option is
selected unless optional satellite receiver and
antenna are installed and an XMTor SIRIUS™
satellite radio service subscription is active.
Satellite radio performance may be affected if
cargo carried on the roof blocks the satellite radio
signal.
If possible, do not put cargo over the satellite
antenna.
AUDIO OPERATION PRECAUTIONS
Compact disc (CD) player
cOnly use high quality 4.7 inches (12 cm)
round discs that have the “COMPACT
disc DIGITAL AUDIO” logo on the disc
or packaging.cDuring cold weather or rainy days, the
player may malfunction due to the hu-
midity. If this occurs, remove the CD
and dehumidify or ventilate the player
completely.
cThe player may skip while driving on
rough roads.
cThe CD player sometimes cannot func-
tion when the compartment tempera-
ture is extremely high. Decrease the
temperature before use.
c
Do not expose the CD to direct sunlight.
cCDs that are in poor condition or are
dirty, scratched or covered with finger-
prints may not work properly.
c
The following CDs may not work properly:
cCopy control compact discs (CCCD)
cRecordable compact discs (CD-R)
cRewritable compact discs (CD-RW)
c
Do not use the following CDs as they
may cause the CD player to malfunction:
c3.1 in (8 cm) discs with an adapter
cCDs that are not round
cCDs with a paper label
cCDs that are warped, scratched, or
have abnormal edges
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Program type (PTY):
PTY can be used to search for a certain program
type. Certain areas have a limited number of
stations that transmit RDS. Many stations trans-
mit call letters and frequencies only.
Searching or scanning by program type may yield
a limited number of selections.
When PROG/RPT button is pressed for more
than 1.5 seconds during FM or SAT (if so
equipped) mode, the PTY name of the current
tuned station is displayed. During this time if the
PTY data code is zero or the data is unreadable,
the display will show NONE.
To change the PTY:
1. Press the PROG/RPT button.
2. Press the TUNE button (
or)to
chose a specific program type. Refer to the
illustration.
The display will show “SEEK, SCAN?”
SEEK tuning:3. After selecting a program type, push the
SEEK button (
or) for less than
1.5 seconds within 10 seconds. Tuning to
the PTY station will start. If you do not push
the SEEK button within the 10 second pe-
riod, the PTY mode will be canceled.
SCAN tuning:
4. Push the
orbutton for more
than 1.5 seconds to scan the PTY name
stations and stop at each broadcasting sta-
tion for 5 seconds. Pushing the button again
during this 5 second period will stop SCAN
tuning and the radio will remain tuned to that
station. If the
orbutton is not
pushed within 5 seconds, SCAN tuning
moves to the next station.
Compact disc (CD) changer operation
CAUTION
cDo not force a compact disc into the CD
insert slot. This could damage the CD
and/or CD changer/player.
cTrying to load a CD with the CD door
closed could damage the CD and/or CD
changer.
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1 DISC RDM: Tracks from the disc that is cur-
rently playing will be played randomly
REAR AV:
Pushing the REAR AV button for less than 1.5
seconds turns the rear seat audio controller on.
REAR CONT ON will display. Pushing it again
will turn the rear seat audio controller off. REAR
CONT OFF will display. If the vehicle is not
equipped with a rear seat audio controller, the
display will show “REAR AV N/A”.
If a DVD is loaded in the DVD entertainment
system (if so equipped) , pushing the REAR AV
button for more than 1.5 seconds will turn the
DVD player on.
When the REAR AV button is pushed for more
than 1.5 seconds with a DVD loaded and another
audio source playing, the other source will auto-
matically be turned off and the DVD will start to
play.
(SPEAKER CONTROL) button:
Push this button to turn the rear speakers off and
headphones on. Push this button again to turn
rear seat speakers back on and headphones off.
CD EJECT:
Current disc:
cPress the slot number (1 – 6) for the desired
disc, then press the
button. The com-
pact disc will be ejected. If the disc is not
removed within 15 seconds, the disc will
reload (except 3.1 in [8 cm] diameter com-
pact discs) .
All discs:
cPress and hold the
button for more
than 1.5 seconds. The compact discs will be
ejected one by one. If a disc is not removed
within 15 seconds, or the
button is
pressed again during the eject sequence,
the entire disc eject sequence will be can-
celed.
When this button is pushed while the compact
disc is being played, the compact disc will eject
and the last source will be played.
CD IN indicator:
The slot numbers (1 – 6) will illuminate if CDs
have been loaded into the changer.AUX jack (if so equipped)
The AUX jack
s1is located below the air condi-
tioner controls. The AUX audio input jack accepts
any standard analog audio input such as from a
portable cassette tape player, MP3 player or
laptop computers.
Press the AUX button to play a compatible device
when it is plugged into the AUX jack.
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1. VOL (volume) control button
2. MODE select button
3.
speaker control button
4. NEXT button
5. SEEK button
6. Headphone jacks7. Infrared headphone transmitter lens*
*Red transmitters will be visible when
infrared headphones are on.
REAR AUDIO CONTROLS (if so
equipped)
Push the REAR AV button on the front radio
control panel to turn the rear controls on. Push
the button again to turn rear controls off.
The headphones symbol illuminates on the front
display when the rear audio controls are on. Two
headphone jacks are provided so two rear seat
passengers may listen to the audio system pri-
vately.
The rear volume controls can only increase the
volume to the level at which the front radio volume
control is set.
One or two infrared headphones are included if
the vehicle is equipped with the DVD entertain-
ment system. Most portable radio headphones
work with the rear audio controls.
For vehicles equipped with the FM/AM/SAT radio
with compact disc player, if the rear passengers
turn off the rear speakers and are using head-
phones they may choose to listen to a different
media than the front passengers. The rear pas-
sengers can listen to the radio while the front
passengers can listen to the same thing, a CD or
SAT radio (if so equipped) .
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CAUTION
cThe glass screen on the liquid crystal
display may break if hit with a hard or
sharp object. If the glass breaks, do not
touch the liquid crystalline material,
which contains a small amount of mer-
cury. In case of contact with skin, wash
immediately with soap and water.
cUse a damp, soft cloth when cleaning
the Mobile Entertainment System com-
ponents. Do not use solvents or clean-
ing solutions.
cDo not attempt to use the system in
extreme temperature conditions [below
-4°F (-20°C) or above 158°F (70°C)].
cTo avoid draining the vehicle battery, do
not operate the system more than 15
minutes without starting the engine.
1. EJECT button
2. DVD slot
3. ENTER button
4. POWER on/off button
5. MODE button
6. Input jacks
7. STOP button
8. PLAY/PAUSE button
9. MENU button
10. DISPLAY button
11. NAVIGATION keysDIGITAL VIDEO DISC (DVD) PLAYER
CONTROLS
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PLAYING A DIGITAL VIDEO DISC
(DVD)
CAUTION
cOnly operate the DVD while the vehicle
engine is running. Operating the DVD
for extended periods of time with the
engine OFF can discharge the vehicle
battery.
cDo not allow the system to get wet.
Excessive moisture such as spilled liq-
uids may cause the system to
malfunction.
cThe driver must not attempt to wear the
headphones while the vehicle is in mo-
tion so that full attention may be given
to vehicle operation.
cWhile playing video CD media, this DVD
player does not guarantee complete
functionality of all video CD formats.
With the DVD player, you can hear DVD videos,
video CDs and CDs using headphones. Passen-
gers in the rear seat can enjoy the sound inde-
pendently of the front seat.
Press the REAR AV button located on the front
controls for more than 1.5 seconds to hear the
sound of the DVD player through the speakers.Pushing the
button on the front controls
turns the rear speakers on and off.
It is possible to operate the DVD player by remote
control.
Headphones are a wireless type and no cables
are necessary. You can use them in almost all the
ranges in the rear seat. (It is not possible to use
the headphones in the front seat.)
POWER on/off button:
With the ignition switch turned to the ACC or ON
position, push the POWER button to turn the
DVD player on or off.
Insert the DVD into the slot with the label side
facing up. The DVD will be guided automatically
into the slot.
If the DVD player is off and a DVD is inserted, the
DVD player will automatically turn on.
CAUTION
Do not force the compact disc into the
slot. This could damage the player.
MODE select button:
Push the Mode button to select Audio/Video
source between DVD and AUX input (input jackson the faceplate, Red = right channel audio input,
White = left channel audio input, and Yellow =
Video input) .
The display will show the “AUX” in the upper left
corner of the display for 4 seconds once the
Mode is changed to AUX.
To use the input jacks, refer to “Auxiliary input
jacks” in this section.
orPLAY:
When the PLAY/PAUSE button on the player or
the PLAY button on the remote control is pushed,
the player will play.
In play mode, the display will briefly show
on the upper left corner of the display.
FF (Fast Forward) , REW
(Remote control only):
Push FAST FORWARD/FAST REVERSE but-
tons to carry out the fast forward or fast reverse
presentation at 5 times normal play speed.
Push FAST FORWARD/FAST REVERSE but-
tons again or PLAY button to resume the normal
play speed.
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NEXT CHAPTER/
PREVIOUS CHAPTER
(Remote control only):
When the
(NEXT CHAPTER) button is
pushed while the DVD is being played, the pro-
gram next to the present one will start to play from
its beginning. Push several times to skip through
programs. The DVD will advance the number of
times the button is pushed. When
the
(PREVIOUS CHAPTER) button is
pushed, the program being played returns to its
beginning. Push several times to skip back
through programs. The DVD will go back the
number of times the button is pushed.
orPAUSE:
When the PLAY/PAUSE button on the player or
the PAUSE button on the remote control is
pushed, the player will pause playing of the me-
dia. In pause mode, the player will show
on
the upper left corner of the display until the player
is changed to another mode.
STOP:
Push the STOP button once to stop playing the
media. The display will show
in the upper
left corner of the display for 4 seconds, and the
last disc position will be stored. When the PLAY
button is pushed again, it will resume at the
stored disc track and time position.If the STOP button is pushed again when the
player is already in Stop mode, it will reinitialize
the pointer to the beginning of the disc. In effect it
will ignore the last stored disc position and upon
receipt of the next play message it will begin at
the Title Menu, or at “the beginning of the disc”.
EJECT:
When the EJECT button is pushed with the DVD
loaded, it will be ejected.
The display will show the EJECT symbol
in
the upper left corner of the display for 4 seconds
once the EJECT button is pushed.
If the DVD is not loaded, the display will show
“NO DISC”.
If the DVD comes out and is not removed within
25 seconds, it will be pulled back into the slot to
protect it.
DISPLAY:
If the DISPLAY control is pushed for less than 2
seconds, the display menu will appear on the
screen.
cThe display menu will remain on the screen
for 10 seconds if no subsequent control
activations occur.cUse NAVIGATION KEYS to navigate within
the display menu, and use ENTER to select
the item.
cHolding the DISPLAY control on the face-
plate for longer than approximately 2 sec-
onds while in the display menu will reset the
display characteristics to their nominal val-
ues. (Faceplate feature only)
If the DISPLAY control button on the faceplate is
pushed for more than 2 seconds, the media
track/time information will be displayed along the
bottom of the display. Pushing the DISPLAY con-
trol for more than 2 seconds will remove the
media track/time information from the display.
(Faceplate feature only)
NAVIGATION KEYS:
If media is in PLAY mode, activation of the NAVI-
GATION KEYS (Up, Down, Left, and Right) will
perform the following functions: next
chapter/track, previous chapter/track, fast re-
verse and fast forward, and the display will
show
,,andrespec-
tively in the upper left corner of the display for 4
seconds. (Faceplate feature only)
If media is in PAUSE mode, activation of the
NAVIGATION KEYS (Up, Down and Right) will
perform the following functions: next
chapter/track, previous chapter/track and slow
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Auxiliary input jacks
The auxiliary input jacks are located on the control
panel. Compatible devices such as video games
camcorders and portable video players can be
connected to the auxiliary jacks.
The auxiliary jacks are color coded for identifica-
tion purposes.
cYellow - video input
cWhite - left channel audio input
cRed - right channel audio input
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
Use a lightly dampened, lint free cloth to clean the
surfaces of your NISSAN mobile entertainment
system. (DVD player face, screen, remote con-
trol, etc.)
CAUTION
cDo not use any solvents or cleaning
solutions when cleaning the video
system.
cDo not use excessive force on the moni-
tor screen.
cAvoid touching or scratching the moni-
tor screen as it may become dirty or
damaged.cDo not attempt to use the system in
extreme temperature conditions [below
-4°F (-20°C) or above 158°F (70°C)].
cDo not attempt to operate the system in
extreme humidity conditions (less than
10% or more than 75%) .
HOW TO HANDLE THE DVD
CAUTION
cHandle a DVD by its edges. Never touch
the surface of the disc.
cTo clean a disc, wipe the surface from
the center to the outer edge using a
clean, soft cloth. Do not wipe the disc
using a circular motion.
cDo not use a conventional record
cleaner, benzine, thinner or alcohol in-
tended for industrial use.
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cA new disc may be rough on its inner
and outer edges. Remove the rough
edges using the side of a pen or pencil
as illustrated.
cNever attempt to use a DVD that has
been cracked, deformed, or repaired
using adhesive. Doing so may cause
damage to the equipment.
cHandle the DVD carefully to avoid contami-
nation or flaws. Otherwise, signals may not
be read properly.
cDo not write, draw or attach anything on any
side of the DVD.
cDo not store the DVD in locations with direct
sunlight or in high temperatures or humidity.
cAlways place discs in the storage case when
they are not being used.
cDo not put on any sticker or write anything
on either surface of the DVD.
DVD player operation precautions
Do not use the following DVD’s as they may
cause the DVD player to malfunction:
c3.1 in (8 cm) discs with an adaptercDVD’s with a region code other than
“1”. The region code
sAis displayed in a
small symbol printed on the top of the
DVD
sB
cDVD’s that are not round
cDVD’s with a paper label
cDVD’s that are warped, scratched, or
have unequal edges
cRecordable digital video discs (DVD-R)
c
Rewritable digital video discs (DVD-RW)
If a DVD with a paper label is used and
becomes jammed you may be able to reset
the unit and eject the jammed disc with the
following procedure:
1.Record the radio presets
2.Disconnect the negative terminal from
the battery for five minutes
3.
Reconnect the negative battery terminal
4.Check to see if the jammed DVD has
been ejected. If it has not, try to eject
the DVD by pushing the eject button.
5.If the disc cannot be ejected see your
Nissan dealer for further assistance
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