NISSAN CUBE 2013 3.G Quick Reference Guide

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auTOMaTIC CLIMaTe CONTrOLS (if so equipped)
01 auT O BuTT ON

The auto mode may be used year-round. Press the auTO button and the system will



automatically control the inside temperature (automatic cooling and/or \
dehumidified



heating), air flow distribution and fan speed.
02 TeMPe raTu re CONTrOL BuTT ONS
Press the temperature control buttons
02 up to increase the temperature or down



to decrease the temperature.
03 FaN S Pe eD CONTrOL BuTT ONS
Press the fan speed control buttons to manually adjust the fan speed fas\
ter or
slower .
Using the fan speed control buttons will disable the auto mode; to resume auto mode,




press the auTO button
01 .
04 MODe BuTT ON
Press the M
ODe 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.

05 DeFrOSTING/DeFOG GING FrONT aN D SIDe wI NDOwS
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 .
Use the temperature control buttons 02 to set the desired temperature.
To set the defroster on high, press the fan speed control button to increase the fan



speed to the maximum setting.
01
05
10
04
0908
07
06
0302
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06 DeFrOSTIN G r ear wI NDOw

Push the rear window defroster switch to turn the system on or off.
This function automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
07 a/C BuTT ON
Press the a/C
button to manually turn the A/c on or off.
08 OuTSIDe aIr CIrCuLaTION BuTT ON
Press the outside air button to draw fresh air into the vehicle; the indicator light on




the button will illuminate.
Press and hold the outside air circulation button for more than 1.5 seconds to set



automatic outside air circulation mode.
09 aIr r eCIrCuLaTION BuTT ON
Press the air recirculation button to recirculate air inside the vehicle; the indicator

light on the button will illuminate. This system is used to avoid outside odors and helps to
adjust the inside vehicle temperature more effectively.
The air recirculation mode can only be selected if the air flow mode co\
ntrol is in the



fo
llowing positions:
, or .
10 OFF BuTT ON
Press the OFF
button to turn the climate control system off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Center display, heater, air conditioner,
audio and phone systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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03
0102
FM/aM/SiriusXM* SaTeLLITe raD IO wITH CD PLaYe r
(if so equipped)
01 VOL/ON•OFF CONTR OL KNOB
Press the V
OL/ON•OFF control knob to turn the system on or off.
Turn the VOL/ON•OFF control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the volume.
02 TuNe/SCrOLL/auDI O KNOB
To manually tune the radio, turn the TuNe/S
CrOLL/auDI O knob left or right.
03 SeeK/CaTeGOrY BuTT ONS
To scan through each broadcasting station, press the SeeK/CaTeGOrY buttons.
To skip from one track to another on a cD, press the SeeK/CaTeGOrY buttons.
When the SeeK/CaTeGOrY buttons are pressed and held while a cD is playing, the cD
w ill rewind or fast forward. When the button is released, the
cD will play at normal speed.
04 STaTION SeLeCT BuTT ONS
Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and eighteen for
SiriusX
M Satellite Radio.
To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the \
FM•AM button
05 or XM button
06 , then tune to the desired FM, AM or SiriusXM Satellite Radio station.
Then press and hold the desired station select button (1-6) until a beep is heard and the
sound is briefly muted. T
he channel indicator will appear on the display and the sound will
resume. Programming is now complete.
To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was stored,
then press the corresponding st ation select button (1-6).
*SiriusXM Satellite Radio is only available on vehicles equipped with optional Siri\
usXM Satellite Radio subscription service.
For more information, refer to the “Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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CruISe CONTrOL
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 t ap the brake pedal, accelerate, cancel or
turn the system off.
To activate the cruise control, push the CruISe
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. 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 switc h
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, push the CaN CeL switc h
04 .
To turn off cruise control, push the Cr uISe ON /OFF switch
01 . The CruISe 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® INTerFaCe (if so equipped)
The USB jack 01 is located on the instrument panel in front of the shift lever.

When a compatible USB memory device or iPod® is
plugged into the US

B jack
01 , compatible audio files stored on the device can be played
through the vehicle’s audio system.
For more information, refer to the “Center display, heater, air

conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)”
of your Owner’s Manual.
04
03
02
01
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FueL-FILLer D OOr
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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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
dist ance to empty (dte) the vehicle can be driven before refueling.
Average Fuel consumption – displays the average fuel consumption since the last res\
et.
TrIP COMPuTer r eSeT
To reset Trip A or Trip B go to the desired mode on your trip computer and hold the trip
computer mode switc
h
02 for more than 3 seconds.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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02
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system guide
NaVIGaTION SYSTeM (if so equipped)
01 –
Press to change the display brightness between day and night modes. Press and
hold to turn the display off. Press again to turn the display on.
02 Touch screen display.
10
02
0405
0306
07
09
08
01
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BLueTOOTH® HaNDS-Free PHONe SYSTeM
With an overhead microphone and sound
tr

ansmitted 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.*
SYSTEM OPERATING 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.
To interrupt the system voice and give a command quickly, press the
button.

When speaking Phonebook names, please be aware some phones require the la\
st name to be
spoken before the first name. For ex

ample, “Michael Smith” may be spoken as “Smith Michael”.
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03 MaP - Press to display the current location map screen.
04 NaV - Press to access the functions of the Navigation System.
05 TraF - Press to view traffic information on the route.
06 SeTuP - Press to access the system settings.
07 BaCK - Press to return to the previous screen.
08 SCrOLL knob - T urn to scroll through the items in a list. Press to select a menu item.
09 SD-card location - An SD -card with map dat a must be inserted here for map functions
to operate.
10 Volume control knob - Turn right to increase the volume or left to decrease the volume.
For more information, refer to your Navigation System Owner ’s Manual.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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system guide
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.
If the Voice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, train th\
e system
using the Speaker Adaptation Mode. See your Owner

’s Manual for detailed information.
Some commands are not available while the vehicle is in motion.
The “Help” command can be used to hear a list of available commands\
at any time.
Please refer to the cellular phone manufacturer’s Owner’s Manual for detailed information
regarding your Bluetooth® phone.
For recommended phones and detailed instructions, please visit
www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth.
cONNEcTING PROcEDURE
NOTE: The vehicle must be stationary when connecting the phone.
1. Press the
button
on the steering wheel. The system announces the available commands.

2. Say: “connect phone”. T

he system acknowledges the command and announces the next set
of available commands.
3. Say: “

Add phone”. The system acknowledges the command and asks you to initiate
connecting from the phone handset.
4. Initiate connecting from the phone:
The connecting procedure varies according to each cellular phone model. For



detailed connecting instructions and compatible phones, please visit

www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth

.
When prompted for a Passkey code, enter “1234” from the handset. (The Passkey code



is assigned by NI
SSAN and cannot be changed.)
5. Say a name for the phone when the system asks you to provide one. Y

ou can give the phone
a name of your choice.
PHONEBOOk SETUP
Depending on your cell phone, the system may automatically download your\
cell phone’s
entire phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® system.


If the phonebook does not download automatically, 4 0 entries can be individually downloaded.
To manually download entries:
1. Push the
button on the steering wheel.

2. After the tone, say “Phonebook”.
3. After the next tone, say “T

ransfer Entry”. The system acknowledges the command and



asks you to initiate the transfer from the phone handset. The new cont
act phone number



will be transferred from the cellular phone to the vehicle.
The transfer procedure varies according to each cellular phone. See your cellular phone’s
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owner’s manual for details. You can also visit www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth for
instructions on transferring phone numbers from NI

SSAN recommended cellular phones.
4. The system repeats the number and prompts you for the next command. W

hen you have



finished entering numbers or transferring an entry, c
hoose “Store.”
5. The system confirms the name, location and number

.
MA
kIN

G A
cALL
1. Press the button. A tone will sound.
2. Say: “call”. T

he system acknowledges the command and announces the next set of
available commands.
3. Say: “Phone Number

”. The system acknowledges the command and announces the next
set of available commands.
4. Say the number you wish to call st

arting with the area code in single digit format.
5. When you have finished speaking the phone number

, the system repeats it back and
announces the available commands.
6. Say: “Dial”. T

he system acknowledges the command and makes the call.
RE
cEIV

ING/ENDING A
cAL
L
When you receive a phone call, a ring tone sounds through the audio syste\
m.
To accept the call, press the
button.
To reject the call, press the button.
To hang up the phone at the end of a call or to disconnect during call pl\
acement, press
the button.
For more information, refer to the “Center display, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone systems (section 4)” of your
Owner’s Manual.
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