NISSAN FRONTIER 2015 D23 / 3.G Quick Reference Guide

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HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
HEADLIGHT CONTROL

Turn the headlight control switch to the

position 1 to turn on the front parking, tail,
license plate and instrument panel lights. Turn
the switch to the
position
2 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
turn the ignition off and all doors are closed.

To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO
position
3 then turn the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system,
turn the headlight control switch to the OFF, position 1 or
position
2.
HIGH BEAM SELECT

Push the headlight control switch forward
4 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 will extinguish.

Pull and release the headlight control switch
5
to flash the headlight high beams on and off.
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
6 to turn the fog lights on.

Turn the switch (inside collar)
to the OFF
position to turn the fog lights off.
TURN SIGNAL SWITCH

Move the lever up or down until the turn signal begins to flash but th\
e lever does not
latch, to signal a lane change. Hold the lever until the lane change is completed.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHER SWITCH
Move the lever to one of the following positions to
operate the windshield wipers:
1 Mist (MIST) – One sweep operation of the wipers.
2 Intermittent (INT) – Move the lever down to
the INT position and then rotate the control ring
3 to increase or decrease the wiper speed.
4 Low (LO) – Wipers operate at a continuous
low-speed.
5 High (HI) – Wipers operate at a continuous
high-speed.
6 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.
AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROLS (if so equipped)
1 AUTO BUTTON/DRIVER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

The automatic mode may be used year-round. Press the AUTO button to turn
the system on, and the system will automatically control the inside temp\
erature
(automatic cooling and/or dehumidified heating), air flow distribu\
tion and fan speed.

Turn the driver’s side temperature control dial left for cooler air or right for
warmer air.
2 DUAL BUTTON/PASSENGER’S SIDE TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL

Press the passenger’s side D UAL control 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.

Turn the passenger’s side temperature control dial left for cooler air or right for
warmer air.
FI RST DRIVE FEATURES
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MIST
OFFINT
LO
HI3
4
Type A (if so equipped)
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3 FAN SPEED CONTROL DIAL/OFF BUTTON

Turn the dial to the left to decrease fan speed or to the right to increa\
se fan speed.

Push the button to turn the system off.

To stop air from coming through the vents with the blower off, press the \
air
recirculation button
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4 AIR FLOW CONTROL BUTTONS

Press one of the following air flow control buttons to manually contro\
l air flow:

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.
5 DEFROSTING/DEFOGGING FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS

Press the front window defroster 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.

Set the temperature control dial
1 and the fan speed control dial 3 to their
maximum settings.
6 REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE MIRROR DEFROSTER SWITCH
(if so equipped)

Push the rear window defroster switch
to turn the system on or off.
The rear window defroster automatically turns off after approximately 15 minutes.
7 AIR RECIRCULATION BUTTON

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 certain
outside odors and to help adjust the inside vehicle temperature more eff\
ectively.

Press the air recirculation button
again to turn air recirculation off. This allows
outside air to be drawn into the passenger compartment to prevent foggin\
g in the
defroster, foot vent or defroster/foot vent modes.

The air recirculation mode cannot be activated when the climate control s\
ystem is
in the front defroster mode
or the front defroster and foot vent mode .
8 A/C BUTTON

Press the A/C button to manually turn the A/C on or off.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)” and the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone
and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO WITH CD PLAYER
(if so equipped)
1 ON-OFF BUTTON/VOL (volume) CONTROL KNOB

Press the ON•OFF button to turn the system on or off.

Turn the VOL control knob to the right or left to increase or decrease the volume.
2 AUDIO BUTTON/TUNE CONTROL KNOB
Press the AUDIO button to go to the audio settings screen.

To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE control knob left or right.
3 SEEK BUTTONS

To tune and stop at the previous or next 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 rewind or fast forward a track on a CD, press and hold the seek buttons or .
4 STATION SELECT KEYS

Twelve stations can be set for the FM band, 6 for the AM band and 18 for
satellite radio.

To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by pressing the \

FM•AM button
5 or SXM button
6 then tune to the desired FM, AM or
satellite radio station.

Next press and hold the desired station select button (1-6) until a beep is heard
and the sound is briefly muted. The channel indicator will appear on the display, and
the sound will resume. Programing is now complete.

To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was
stored then press the corresponding station select button (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

1. The CRUISE indicator light in the
instrument panel will illuminate.

To set a cruising speed, accelerate the vehicle to the desired speed, pus\
h the
COAST/SET switch

2 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
3.
When the vehicle attains the desired speed, release the switch.

To reset at a slower cruising speed, push and hold the COAST/SET switch
2.
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
4.

To turn off cruise control, push the ON•OFF switch
1. 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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USB (Universal Serial Bus) CONNECTION PORT/AUX JACK AND
i POD® INTERFACE (if so equipped)
The USB port/Aux jack
1 is located inside the
center console storage box.

When a compatible USB memory device, iPod®
or auxiliary device is plugged into the USB
port/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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TRIP COMPUTER
With the ignition switch in the ON position,
modes of the trip computer
1 can be selected
by pressing the trip computer change button 2
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.
• dte (distance to empty) – displays the estimated distance to empty (dte) the vehicle
can be driven before refueling.
• mph – displays the average speed since the last reset.
• mpg – displays the average fuel consumption since the last reset.
• Journey time – displays the elapsed time since the last reset.

To reset Trip A, Trip B, mph, mpg and Journey time, go to the desired mode on the
trip computer and hold the trip computer change button 2 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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BLUETOOTH® HANDS-FREE
PHONE SYSTEM (if so equipped)
A cellular phone should not be used while
driving so full attention may be given to
vehicle operation.*
SYS T E M GUIDE
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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NISSANCONNECTSM MOBILE APPS (if so equipped)
Integrates popular smartphone apps and services into your vehicle.

The NissanConnect Mobile Apps companion app must be downloaded to your
smartphone, and you must be enrolled.
FOR SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION
• iPhone
®: Please connect via USB when using an iPhone® device with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.
• Andriod: Please connect via Bluethooth
® when using an Andriod device with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.
FOR SYSTEM WITHOUT NAVIGATION
• iPhone
®: Please connect via Bluethooth® when using an iPhone® device with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.
• Andriod: Please connect via Bluethooth
® when using an Andriod device with
NissanConnect Mobile Apps.

For more information on how to pair your phone and set up NissanConnectsm mobile
Apps, visit: www.NissanUSA.com/connect/support.
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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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 background 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 cellular phones requi\
re 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, simply wait 5 seconds, say “Cancel” or “Quit”,
or press and hold the
button for 5 seconds.

To increase or decrease the volume of the voice prompts, push the volume \
control
switches + or – on the steering wheel or turn the control dial on the audio system
while the audio system is responding.

For more detailed information and instructions, refer to your cellular phone’s Owner’s
Manual and visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITHOUT NAVIGATION * (if so equipped)
CONNECTING PROCEDURE

The vehicle must be stationary when connecting the cellular phone.
1. Press the

button on the steering wheel. The
system announces the available commands.
2. Say: “Connect Phone”. The 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 cellular phone handset.
4. Initiate connecting from the cellular phone:
• The connecting procedure varies according to each cellular phone model.
For detailed connecting instructions and compatible cellular phones, please vis\
it
www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
• When prompted for a PIN, enter “1234” from the handset. (The PIN is assigned by
NISSAN and cannot be changed.)
5. Say a name for the cellular phone when the system asks you to provide one\
. You can
give the cellular phone a name of your choice.
*Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while drivin\
g.
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SYS T E M GUIDE
PHONEBOOK SETUP

The phonebook stores up to 1,000 entries for each cellular phone paired with
the system.

Depending on your cellular phone, the system may automatically download \

your cellular phone’s entire phonebook to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® system.

If the phonebook does not download automatically, 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 “Transfer Entry”. The system acknowledges the command
and asks you to initiate the transfer from the cellular phone handset. T\
he new
contact phone number will be transferred from the cellular phone to the vehi\
cle.
• The transfer procedure varies according to each cellular phone.
See your cellular phone’s Owner’s Manual for details. You can also visit
www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for instructions on transferring
phone numbers from NISSAN-recommended cellular phones.
4. The system repeats the number and prompts you for the next command. When you
have finished entering numbers or transferring an entry, choose “Store”.
5. The system confirms the name, location and number.
MAKING A CALL FROM THE PHONEBOOK
1. Press the

button.
2. After waiting for the tone, say “Call”.
3. After the next tone, speak a name of a phonebook entry. For example, “Michael Smith”.
4. Confirm the correct name is recognized by saying “Dial” after the tone.

In some cases, names stored using all UPPERCASE letters may not be recognized by
the system.
MAKING A CALL BY PHONE NUMBER
1. Press the

button. A tone will sound.
2. Say: “Call”. The 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 starting 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”. The system acknowledges the command and makes the call.
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BLUETOOTH® SYSTEM WITH NAVIGATION (if so equipped)
Send predefined or custom text messages* through your vehicle’s Bluetooth® system.

Receive texts through your vehicle’s Bluetooth® system that can be read to you.

Bluetooth® Streaming Audio allows you to use a compatible Bluetooth® device to play
audio files. Your compatible Bluetooth® device can be connected to the vehicle’s audio
system, allowing audio files to play through the vehicle’s speakers.
CONNECTING PROCEDURE
1. Press the

button on the control panel.
2. Select the “Settings” key

1.



3. Select the “Phone & Bluetooth” key

2.




4. Select the “Connect New Device” key

3.
5. Initiate the connecting process from the handset.
The system will display the message:
“Is PIN XXXXXX displayed on your
Bluetooth device?”
If the PIN is displayed on your Bluetooth
® device,
select “Yes” to complete the connecting process.
RECEIVING/ENDING A CALL


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 “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” of
your Owner’s Manual or please visit www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth.
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* Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of “Text-to-Speech”. Some applications and features, such as social
networking and texting, may also be restricted. Check local regulations for any requirements before using these features.
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SYSTEM GUIDE
VEHICLE PHONEBOOK
To access the vehicle phonebook:
1. Press the

button on the instrument panel.
2. Select the “Phonebook” key

4.
3. Choose the desired entry from the displayed list.
MAKING A CALL
1. Press the

button on the instrument panel. The “Phone” screen
5 will appear on
the display.
2. Select one of the following options to make a call:

“Phonebook”: Select the name from an entry stored in the vehicle p\
honebook.

“Call Lists”: Select the name from the incoming, outgoing or misse\
d call history.

“Redial”: Dial the last outgoing call from the vehicle.

: Input the phone number manually using the keypad displayed on the scre\
en.
RECEIVING A CALL

To accept the incoming call, either:
• Press the

button on the steering wheel,
or
• Select the

icon on the screen.

To reject the incoming call, either:
• Press the
button on the steering wheel,
or
• Select the
icon on the screen.

To end a phone call, either:
• Press the
button on the steering wheel,
or
• Select the
icon on the screen.
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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