instrument panel NISSAN CUBE 2012 3.G Quick Reference Guide

OuTSIDe MIrrOr CONTr OL SwITCH
The outside mirror control switch is located on the
left side of the instrument panel.

To select the left or right mirror, move the switch
01 .

Adjust each mirror to the desired position using the
switch

02 .

To prevent accidentally moving the mirror, move this
switch

01 to the center “neutral” position.
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or more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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fOLdinG dOWn TH e ReAR B encH SeAT

To fold the seats flat, secure the seat belts on
the seat belt hooks on the side wall. Release the
connector tongue of the rear center seat belt from
the buckle, then store the connector and seat belt
tongues on the seat belt hook.

Before folding down the seatback, tuck the seat belt
buckles into the seat cushion pockets.

fold the seatback down by pulling the adjusting strap
01 .

To raise the seatback, lift up each seatback and push it to the upright position until it is latched.

After raising the seatback, pull the seat belt buckles out of the seat cushion pockets until they
are fully extended before using the seat belts.
for more information, refer to the “Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (section 1)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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ST arTING/STOPPING TH e eNGIN e
CONTIN uOu SLY V arIaBLe TraNSMISSION
(NISSaN Intelligent Key® models only - if so equipped)

depress the brake pedal.

Move the shift lever to P (P arK).

Push the ignition switch to start the engine.
n OTe: it is important to make sure the intelligent k ey is
with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).

T uRnin G THe enGine Off

Move the shift lever to the P (P arK) position, apply
the parking brake and push the ignition switch.
To view detailed instructional videos regarding these and other features,
please go to www.nissanownersinfo.mobi.

HeaDLIGHT CONTr OL SwITCH
H eAd LiGHT c OnTROL

Turn the headlight control switch to the
position


01 to turn on the front parking, side marker, tail, license
plate and instrument panel lights. Turn the switch to the


position
02 to turn on the headlights.
A uTOLi GHT SYSTe M (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 au TO position
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then push the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system, turn the headlight
control switch to the OFF,

01 or
position
02 .

H iGH B eAM S eLec T

Push the headlight control switch forward
04 to

select the high beam function. The blue indicator
light
illuminates in the instrument panel. Pull the
headlight switch back to the original position to select
the low beam. The blue indicator light goes off.

Pull and release the headlight control switch
05 to
flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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Pu SH Bu TTOn eMeRGenc Y enGine SHuT Off
To shut off the engine in an emergency situation while driving, perform one of the following procedures:

Rapidly push the push button ignition switch 3 consecutive times in less than 1.5 seconds, or

Push and hold the push button ignition switch for more than 2 seconds.
MaN uaL TraNSMISSION (if so equipped)

depress the brake pedal.

Move the shift lever to N (Neutral).

depress the clutch pedal to the floor.

Turn the ignition switch to start the engine.
T uRnin G THe enGine Off

Apply the foot brake and place the vehicle in first gear, then apply the parking brake and turn
the ignition switch to OFF.
for more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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CruISe CONTr OL (if so equipped)
The cruise control system enables you to set a constant
cruising speed once the vehicle has reached 25 mph.

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 C ruISe
ON/OFF switch

01 . The C
ruISe indicator light
in the instrument panel will illuminate.

To set cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, push \
the CO aST/SeT switch


02 and release. 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 a CCeL/reS switch
03 . When the
vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.

To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the CO aST/SeT switch
02 . Release

the switch when the vehicle slows to the desired speed.

To cancel the preset speed, push the C aNCeL switch
04 .

To turn off cruise control, push the Cru ISe ON/OFF switch
01 . The C
ruISe indicator
light in the instrument panel will turn off.
for more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
uSB/IPOD® INTer Fa Ce (if so equipped)
The u SB jack
01 is located on the instrument panel
in front of the shift lever.

When a compatible u SB memory device or iPod® is
plugged into the u SB jack

01 , compatible audio
files stored on the device can be played
through the vehicle’s audio system.
for more information, refer to the “Heater, air
conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)”
of your Owner’s Manual.
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FueL-FILLer DOOr
To open the fuel-filler door, pull the release
01
located on the driver’s side instrument panel.

The fuel-filler door is located on the right, rear side of
the vehicle.
for more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments
(section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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BLueTOOTH® HaNDS-Free PHONe SYSTeM (if so equipped)
With an overhead microphone and sound
transmitted through the audio system speakers,
the Bluetooth
® Hands-free Phone System utilizes
Bluetooth wireless technology and voice recognition
to provide hands-free cellular phone communication.

A cellular telephone should not be used while driving
so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.*
SYSTe M OPeRATin G TiPS
close all windows. Surrounding noises may interfere
with system operation and performance.

Press the
button on the steering wheel to activate
voice recognition.

Wait for the tone before speaking.

Begin speaking a command within 5 seconds of the
tone.

Speak in a clear and natural voice without pausing
between words.

Look straight ahead and avoid speaking too loudly or too softly.

To go back to the previous command, say “Go back” or “correction.”

To cancel a voice recognition session, simply wait 5 seconds, say
“cancel” or “Quit,” or press the
button for 5 seconds.
TrIP COMPuTer
With the ignition switch in the ON position, trip
computer
01 modes can be selected by pressing the
trip computer mode switch 02 on the instrument panel.

The following modes can be selected in the display:

Trip A – measures the distance of one specific trip.

Trip B – measures the distance of a second specific trip.

current fuel consumption – displays the current fuel
consumption.

distance to empty (dte) – displays the estimated distance to empty (dte) the vehicle can be
driven before refueling.

Average fuel consumption – displays the average fuel consumption since the last res\
et.
for more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
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