audio NISSAN CUBE 2009 Owner's Guide

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1. MUTE button
2. DISP (display)/TEXT button
3. FM·AM radio band select button
4. CD PLAY button
5. Station preset buttons
6. iPod
®button7. AUX (auxiliary) button
8. Audio display
9. CLOCK button
10. CD EJECT button
11. iPod
®MENU button
12. SEEK/TRACK button13. ENTER button
14 BACK button
15. PWR (power) button/VOL (volume) control knob
16 AUX IN jack
17. AUDIO button
18. TUNE/FF·REW button
19. SCAN/RPT (repeat) button
FM-AM-SAT RADIO WITH COMPACT
DISC (CD) PLAYERFor all operation precautions, see “AUDIO
OPERATION PRECAUTIONS” earlier in this
section.
No satellite radio reception is available when the
SAT band option is selected unless the optional
satellite receiver and antenna are installed, and
there is an active XM Satellite Radio subscrip-
tion.
It may take some time to receive the activation
signal after subscribing to the XM Satellite
Radio provider. After receiving the activation
signal, an available station list will be automati-
cally updated in the radio. Place the ignition
switch from the LOCK to the ACC position to
update the station list.
Satellite radio is not available in Alaska, Hawaii
and Guam.
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Audio main operationHead unit:
The auto loudness circuit enhances the low and
high frequency ranges automatically in both
radio reception and CD playback.
ON·OFF/Volume control:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position, and then push the PWR button while
the system is off to call up the normal mode
(radio, CD, AUX and iPod) which was playing
immediately before the system was turned off.
While the system is on, pushing the PWR button
turns the system off.
Turn the VOL control knob to adjust the volume.
MUTE button:
Push the
button to mute the audio sound.
Push thebutton again to release the mute
setting.
AUDIO button:
Push the AUDIO button to change the selecting
mode as follows.
Push the TUNE (
,
) or SEEK (
,
) button to adjust Bass and Treble to the
desired level. Use the TUNE or SEEK button
also to adjust Fade or Balance modes. Fade
adjusts the sound level between the front and
rear speakers and Balance adjusts the sound
between the right and left speakers.
To turn the beep sound off or on, push the TUNE
or SEEK button until the desired mode is
displayed. This turns on or off the beep sound
when audio buttons are pushed.
To change the Speed Sensitive Volume (Spd
Sen Vol) mode to OFF, LOW, MID or HIGH,
push the TUNE or SEEK button until the desired
mode is displayed.
Once you have adjusted the sound quality to the
desired level, push the AUDIO button repeatedly
until the normal mode display reappears. Other-
wise, the normal mode display will automatically
reappear after approximately 5 seconds.CLOCK button:
Push the CLOCK button to turn on or off the
CLOCK display.
See “CLOCK” in the “2. Instruments and
controls” section for the detailed clock adjust-
ment operation.
AUX (Auxiliary)/SAT radio band
select:
Pushing the AUX button will change between
the auxiliary input and the XM Satellite Radio
bands (if so equipped) as follows:
XM1?XM2?XM3?AUX?XM1
The satellite radio mode will be skipped unless
an optional satellite receiver and antenna are
installed and an XM Satellite Radio subscription
is active. Satellite radio is not available in Alaska,
Hawaii and Guam.
If an AUX device is not connected, this mode will
be skipped.
See “Radio operation” later in this section for
details about using this button for the satellite
radio mode.
See “AUX (Auxiliary) input” later in this section
for details about using this button when
connecting this audio system with AUX devices.
Radio operation
Radio (FM/AM) band select:
Pushing the FM·AM radio band select button will
change the band as follows:
AM?FM1?FM2?AM
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When the stereo broadcast signal is weak, the
radio will automatically change from stereo to
monaural reception.
When the radio band select button is pushed
while the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position, the radio will come on at the station last
played.
SAT radio band select:
The last station played will also come on when
the PWR button is pushed to ON.
If another audio source is playing when the
satellite radio band select button is turned to
ON, the audio source will automatically be
turned off and the last radio station played will
come on.
TUNE (Tuning):
Push the TUNE button
or
for manual
tuning. To move quickly through the stations,
push and hold the TUNE button.
SEEK tuning:
.For AM and FM radio
Push the SEEK button
or
to tune
from low to high or high to low frequencies
and to stop at the next broadcasting station..For XM Satellite Radio (if so equipped)
Push the SEEK button
or
to tune
to the first channel of the next or previous
category.
SCAN tuning:
Push the SCAN button to tune from low to high
frequencies and stops at each broadcasting
station for 5 seconds. Pushing the button again
during this 5 seconds period will stop SCAN
tuning and the radio will remain tuned to that
station.
If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed within 5
seconds, SCAN tuning moves to the next
station.
to
Station memory operations:
Eighteen channels can be set for the SAT (if so
equipped) band (6 each for XM1, XM2 and
XM3) , 12 stations can be set for the FM band (6
each for FM1 and FM2) , and 6 can be set for the
AM band for easy access.
1. Choose the radio band using the radio band
select button.
2. Tune to the desired station using the SEEK,
SCAN or TUNE button.
3. Push and hold the desired radio station
preset button
to
until a beep sound isheard. (The radio mutes when the radio
station preset button is pushed.)
4. The station indicator will then come on and
the sound will resume. Memorizing is now
complete.
5. Other buttons can be set in the same
manner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the fuse
opens, the radio memory will be erased. In that
case, reset the desired stations.
Radio Data System (RDS):
RDS stands for Radio Data System, and is a
data information service transmitted by some
radio stations on the FM band (not AM band)
encoded within a regular radio broadcast.
Currently, most RDS stations are in large cities,
but many stations are now considering broad-
casting RDS data.
RDS can display:
.Station call sign, such as “WHFR 98.3”.
.Station name, such as “The Groove”.
.Music or programming type such as “Clas-
sical”, “Country” or “Rock”.
.Traffic reports about delays or construction.
If the station broadcasts RDS information, the
RDS icon is displayed.
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RADIO DISPLAY change:
When the DISP button is pushed during the FM
or SAT (if so equipped) radio mode, the radio
display will change in the following order.
FM radio:
Frequency↔PS/PTY
In the FM radio mode, pressing the DISP button
will switch the frequency display to the PTY
display (if available) , and if the DISP button is
not pushed again within 5 seconds, it will
automatically switch to the PS display. If PTY
is not available, pressing the DISP button will
only switch between the frequency display and
the PS display.
XM Satellite Radio:
Compact Disc (CD) player operationPlace the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position, and insert the CD into the slot with the
label side facing up. The CD will be guided
automatically into the slot and start playing.
After loading the disc, the number of tracks on
the disc will appear on the display.
If the radio is already operating, it will auto-
matically turn off and the CD will play.
If the system has been turned off while the CD
was playing, pushing the PWR button will start
the CD.
Do not use 3.1 in (8 cm) discs.
CD PLAY:
When the CD button is pushed with the system
off and the CD loaded, the system will turn on
and the CD will start to play.
When the CD button is pushed with the CD
loaded and the radio playing, the radio will
automatically be turned off and the CD will start
to play.CD play information:
When the DISP button is pushed for less than
1.5 seconds while the CD is being played, the
disc information display will change as follows:CD:
CD with MP3 or WMA:
FF (Fast Forward) , REW (Re-
wind):
CD:
When the(fast forward) or
(rewind)
button is pushed while the CD is being played,
the CD will play while fast forwarding or
rewinding. When the button is released, the
CD will return to normal play speed.
CD with MP3 or WMA:
When the
or
button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds while the CD is being played,
the folders in the CD will change.
When the
or
button is pushed for
more than 1.5 seconds while the CD is being
played, the CD will play while forwarding or
rewinding. When the button is released, the CD
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will return to the normal play speed.
APS (Automatic Program
Search) FF, APS REW:
When the(APS FF) button is pushed while
the CD is being played, the program next to the
present one will start to play from its beginning.
Push several times to skip through programs.
The CD will advance the number of times the
button is pushed. (When the last program on the
CD is skipped through, the first program will be
played.)
When the(APS REW) button is pushed,
the program being played returns to its begin-
ning. Push several times to skip back through
programs. The CD will go back the number of
times the button is pushed.
SCAN tuning:
When the SCAN tuning button is pushed for
more than 1.5 seconds while the CD is being
played, the beginning of all the tracks of CD will
be played for 10 seconds in sequence.
Pushing the button again during this 10 second
period will stop SCAN tuning.
If the SCAN tuning button is not pushed within
10 seconds, SCAN tuning moves to the next
disc program.
RANDOM (RDM)/REPEAT (RPT):
When the RPT button is pushed for less than
1.5 seconds while the CD is being played, the
play pattern can be changed as follows:
CD:
CD with MP3 or WMA:
CD EJECT:
When the CD EJECT button is pushed with the
CD loaded, the CD will be ejected.
When this button is pushed while the CD is
being played, the CD will come out and the
system will turn off.
If the CD comes out and is not removed, it
will be pulled back into the slot to protect
it.
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Interface system for iPod
®operation
Connecting iPod
®:
The iPod
®outlet connector is on the lower
center of the instrument panel. Connect the
cable
*1
as illustrated, and then connect the
other end of the cable to your iPod
®*2. Your
vehicle is equipped with the specialized cable
for connecting the iPod
®to your vehicle audio
unit. The battery of your iPod®is charged while it
is connected to the vehicle if the iPod
®supports
charging via a FireWire
®connection.
When the connection is complete, a NISSAN
logo will be displayed on the iPod
®and an iPod
®
icon on the audio display illuminates. While
connecting the iPod
®to the vehicle, the iPod
®
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can only be operated by the vehicle audio
controls.
To disconnect the cable from the vehicle outlet,
fully depress the center connector button to
unlatch the connector and pull the connector
straight out of the outlet. To disconnect the
cable from the iPod
®, fully depress the side
connector buttons and pull the iPod
®connector
straight out of the iPod
®.
*iPod
®is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
Compatibility:
The following models are available:
.Third generation iPod
®(Firmware version
2.3 or later) (Audiobook and Podcast are not
available)
.Fourth generation iPod®(Firmware version
3.1.1 or later)
.Fifth generation iPod
®(Firmware version
1.1.2 or later)
.5.5 generation iPod
®(Firmware version
1.2.3 or later)
.iPod
®mini (Firmware version 1.41 or later)
.iPod®photo (Firmware version 1.2.1 or later)
.iPod®nano (Firmware version 1.2 or later).The first generation iPod
®classic (Firmware
version 1.0.3 or later)
The fourth generation iPod
®nano, iPod
®touch,
the second generation iPod classic and iPhone
3G may not work with the system in some
cases.
Make sure that your iPod
®firmware is updated.
iPod
®button:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position. Then, push the iPod
®button to switch
to the iPod
®mode.
If another audio source is playing and the iPod
®
is connected, pushing the iPod
®button changes
to the iPod
®mode.
If the system has been turned off while the iPod
®
was playing, pushing the PWR button will start
the iPod
®.Top menu item selecting:
When the iPod
®MENU button is pushed while
the iPod
®is connected, the interface for iPod
®
operation is shown on the audio display. The
items on the menu list can be scrolled by
pushing the SEEK button
or
and the
TUNE button
or
while the iPod
®is
operational. To select an item, push ENTER. The
display can be changed as follows:
For more information about each item, see the
iPod
®Owner’s Manual.
BACK, ENTER button:
.When the ENTER button is pushed while
the top menu is displayed, program details
are shown on the audio display.
.To select the program, push to search using
the SEEK
or
and ENTER button.
.When the BACK button is pushed, it returns
to the previous display.
iPod
®play information:
When the DISP button is pushed while a
program is being played, the program informa-
tion display will change as follows:
* Artist Name will not be displayed for a Podcast.
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FF (Fast Forward) , REW (Re-
wind) button:
When the
or
button is pushed for
more than 1.5 seconds while the iPod
®is
playing, the iPod
®will play while fast forwarding
or rewinding. When the button is released, the
iPod
®will return to the normal play speed.
When the
or
button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds while the iPod
®is playing, the
next track or the beginning of the current track
on the iPod
®will be played.APS (Automatic Program
Search) FF, APS REW button:
When the
or
button is pushed for
more than 1.5 seconds while the iPod
®is
playing, numbers of tracks can be skipped
through.
When the
or
button is pushed for less
than 1.5 seconds while iPod
®is playing, the next
track or the beginning of the current track on the
iPod
®will be played.REPEAT (RPT) , RANDOM (RDM):
When the RPT button is pushed while a track is
being played, the play pattern can be changed
as follows:Except Podcast and Audiobook:
Podcast:
ALL REPEAT↔TRACK REPEAT
Audiobook:AUX (Auxiliary) inputAUX IN jack:
The AUX IN jack is located on the audio unit.
The AUX IN audio input jack accepts any
standard analog audio input such as from a
portable cassette tape/CD player, MP3 player or
laptop computer.
AUX (Auxiliary) button:
With an AUX device plugged in, push the AUX
button repeatedly until the display changes to
the AUX mode.
When the AUX button is pushed with no device
plugged into the jack, the audio system does not
change to the AUX mode.
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CD CARE AND CLEANING.Handle a CD by its edges. Never touch the
surface of the disc. Do not bend the disc.
.Always place the discs in the storage case
when they are not being used.
.To 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.
Do not use a conventional record cleaner or
alcohol intended for industrial use.
.A new disc may be rough on the inner and
outer edges. Remove the rough edges by
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rubbing the inner and outer edges with the
side of a pen or pencil as illustrated.
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Without Hands-Free Phone System
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With Hands-Free Phone System
1. SOURCE select switch
2. VOLUME control switch
3. Tuning switchSTEERING WHEEL SWITCH FOR
AUDIO CONTROL (if so equipped)The audio system can be operated using the
controls on the steering wheel.SOURCE select switchWith the ignition switch placed in the ACC or
ON position, push the SOURCE select switch
to turn the audio system on.
Push the SOURCE select switch to change the
mode.
AM, FM, CD, AUX, iPod
®(if so equipped) and
SAT (if so equipped)
If no CD is loaded or AUX and/or iPod
®are not
connected, the CD, AUX and/or iPod®modes
will be skipped.
VOLUME control switchPush up or down the VOLUME control switch to
increase or decrease the volume.
Tuning switch
Memory change (radio):
Push the tuning switch for less than 1.5 seconds
to change the next or previous radio preset.
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SEEK tuning (radio):
Push the tuning switch for more than 1.5
seconds to seek the next or previous radio
station.
APS (Automatic Program Search) FF, APS
REW (CD and iPod
®):
Push the tuning switch for less than 1.5 seconds
to return to the beginning of the present
program or skip to the next program. Push
several times to skip back or skip through
programs.
This system searches for the blank intervals
between selections. If there is a blank interval
within one program or there is no interval
between programs, the system may not stop in
the desired or expected location.
FOLDER change (CD with MP3 or WMA):
Push the tuning switch for more than 1.5
seconds to change the folders (if there are any
folders) .
ANTENNA
CAUTION
.To avoid damaging or deforming the
antenna, be sure to fold down (if so
equipped) or remove the antenna
under the following conditions.
— The vehicle enters a garage with
a low ceiling.
— The vehicle is covered with a car
cover.
.Be sure that antenna is removed
before the vehicle enters an auto-
matic car wash.
.Always properly tighten the antenna
rod during installation. Otherwise,
the antenna rod may break during
vehicle operation.
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For FM-AM radio.Adjust the angle of the antenna for the best
reception.
.To remove the antenna, hold the bottom of
the antenna and turn it counterclockwise.
.To install the antenna, turn the antennaclockwise and tighten.
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For FM-AM-SAT radio.To remove the antenna, hold the bottom of
the antenna and turn it counterclockwise.
.To install the antenna, turn the antenna
clockwise and tighten.
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