USB NISSAN FRONTIER 2016 D23 / 3.G User Guide

iPod®* PLAYER OPERATION
WITHOUT NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if
so equipped)
Connecting iPod®
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the
USB device while driving. Doing so can be
a distraction. If distracted you could lose
control of your vehicle and cause an acci-
dent or serious injury.
CAUTION
●Do not force the USB device into the
USB port. Inserting the USB device
tilted or up-side-down into the port may
damage the port. Make sure that the
USB device is connected correctly into
the USB port.
● Do not grab the USB port cover (if so
equipped) when pulling the USB device
out of the port. This could damage the
port and the cover.
● Do not leave the USB cable in a place
where it can be pulled unintentionally.
Pulling the cable may damage the port.
For additional information, refer to your device
manufacturer’s owner information regarding the
proper use and care of the device.
To connect an iPod® to the vehicle so that the
iPod® can be controlled with the audio system
controls and display screen, use the USB port
located in the center console. Connect the
iPod®-specific end of the cable to the iPod®
and the USB end of the cable to the USB port on
the vehicle. If your iPod® supports charging via a
USB connection, its battery will be charged while
connected to the vehicle with the ignition switch
in the ACC or ON position. While connected to the vehicle, the iPod® can
only be operated by the vehicle audio controls.
To disconnect the iPod® from the vehicle, re-
move the USB end of the cable from the USB
port on the vehicle, then remove the cable from
the iPod®.
* iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
Compatibility
The following models are compatible:
● iPod® 5th Generation (firmware version 1.3
or later)
● iPod® Classic (80GB) (firmware version
1.1.2PC or later)
● iPod® Classic (120GB) (firmware version
2.0.1PC or later)
● iPod® nano - 1st generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.3.1 or later)
● iPod® nano - 2nd generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.1.3 or later)
● iPod® nano - 3rd generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.1.3PC or later)
● iPod® nano - 4th generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.0PC or later)
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REPEAT (RPT)
When the RPT button is pressed while a track is
being played, the play pattern can be changed as
follows:
Repeat Off→1 Track Repeat →All Repeat →
Repeat Off
1 Track Repeat: the current track will be re-
peated.
All Repeat: all songs in the current list are re-
peated.
Repeat Off: no repeat play pattern is applied.
RANDOM (RDM)
When the RDM button is pressed while a track is
being played, the play pattern can be changed as
follows:
Shuffle Off →Track Shuffle →Album Shuffle →
Shuffle Off
Track Shuffle: the tracks in the current list will be
played randomly.
Album Shuffle: the albums in the current list will
be played randomly.
Shuffle Off: no random play pattern is applied.
BACK button
When the BACK button is pressed, it returns to
the previous menu.
iPod®* PLAYER OPERATION WITH
NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if so
equipped)
Connecting iPod®
WARNING
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the
USB device while driving. Doing so can be
a distraction. If distracted you could lose
control of your vehicle and cause an acci-
dent or serious injury.
CAUTION
● Do not force the USB device into the
USB port. Inserting the USB device
tilted or up-side-down into the port may
damage the port. Make sure that the
USB device is connected correctly into
the USB port.
● Do not grab the USB port cover (if so
equipped) when pulling the USB device
out of the port. This could damage the
port and the cover.
● Do not leave the USB cable in a place
where it can be pulled unintentionally.
Pulling the cable may damage the port.
For additional information, refer to your device
manufacturer’s owner information regarding the
proper use and care of the device.
To connect an iPod® to the vehicle so that the
iPod® can be controlled with the audio system
controls and display screen, use the USB port
located in the center console. Connect the
iPod®-specific end of the cable to the iPod®
and the USB end of the cable to the USB port on
the vehicle. If your iPod® supports charging via a
USB connection, its battery will be charged while
connected to the vehicle with the ignition switch
in the ACC or ON position.
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While connected to the vehicle, the iPod® can
only be operated by the vehicle audio controls.
To disconnect the iPod® from the vehicle, re-
move the USB end of the cable from the USB
port on the vehicle, then remove the cable from
the iPod®.
* iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
Compatibility
The following models are compatible:● iPod® Classic 5th generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.3.0 or later)
● iPod® Classic 6th generation (firmware ver-
sion 2.0.1 or later)
● iPod® Classic 7th generation (firmware ver-
sion 2.0.4 or later)
● iPod® Touch 2nd generation (firmware ver-
sion 4.2.1 or later)*
● iPod® Touch 3rd generation (firmware ver-
sion 5.1 or later)
● iPod® Touch 4th generation (firmware ver-
sion 5.1 or later)
● iPod® nano - 1st generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.3.1 or later) ●
iPod® nano - 2nd generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.1.3 or later)
● iPod® nano - 3rd generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.1.3 or later)
● iPod® nano - 4th generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.0.4 or later)
● iPod® nano - 5th generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.0.2 or later)
● iPod® nano - 6th generation (firmware ver-
sion 1.1 or later)
● iPhone® 3G (firmware version 4.2.1 or later)
● iPhone® 3GS (firmware version 5.1 or later)
● iPhone® 4 (firmware version 5.1 or later)
● iPhone® 4S (firmware version 5.1 or later)
* Some features of this iPod® may not be fully
functional.
Make sure that your iPod® firmware is updated to
the version indicated above.
Audio main operation
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position. Press the AUX button repeatedly to
switch to the iPod® mode.
If the system has been turned off while the iPod®
was playing, pressing the VOL/ON·OFF control
knob will start the iPod®.
AUX button
When the AUX button is pressed with the system
off and the iPod® connected, the system will turn
on. If another audio source is playing and the
iPod® is connected, press the AUX button re-
peatedly until the center display changes to the
iPod® mode.
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STEERING WHEEL SWITCH FOR
AUDIO CONTROL (if so equipped)
The audio system can be operated using the
controls on the steering wheel.1. Volume control switch
2. MODE select switch
3. Tuning switch/ENTER button
MODE select switch
Push the mode select switch to change the mode
in the following sequence:
AM →FM1 →FM2 →XM1 (satellite radio, if so
equipped) →XM2 (satellite radio, if so equipped)
→ XM3 (satellite radio, if so equipped) →CD* →
USB/iPod®* (if so equipped) →Bluetooth® Au-
dio* →AUX* →AM.
* These modes are only available when compat-
ible media storage is inserted into the device or
connected to the system.
Volume control switch
Push the volume control switch to increase or
decrease the volume.
Tuning switch/ENTER button
While the display is showing a map or audio
screen, tilt the Tuning switch upward or down-
ward to select a station, track, CD or folder. For
most audio sources, tilting the switch up/down
for more than 1.5 seconds provides a different
function than a tilting up/down for less than
1.5 seconds. AM and FM
● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the preset station.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
seek up or down to the next station.
● Press the ENTER button to show the list of
preset stations.
SXM (if so equipped) ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the preset station.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
go to the next or previous channel.
● Press the ENTER button to show the SXM
Menu.
iPod® ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the track number.
● Press the ENTER button to show the iPod
Menu.
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CD● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the track number.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the folder number (if
playing compressed audio files) .
● Press the ENTER button to show the CD
Menu.
USB ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the track number.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
increase or decrease the folder number.
● Press the ENTER button to show the USB
Menu.
Bluetooth® Audio ● Tilt up/down for less than 1.5 seconds to
skip ahead or back to the next song.
● Tilt up/down for more than 1.5 seconds to
reverse or fast forward the current song.
AUX ● Press the ENTER button to show the AUX
Menu.ANTENNA
The antenna cannot be shortened, but can be
removed. When you need to remove the antenna,
turn the antenna rod counterclockwise.
To install the antenna rod, turn the antenna rod
clockwise and hand tighten.
CAUTION
●Always properly tighten the antenna
rod during installation or the antenna
rod may break during vehicle operation.
● Be sure that the antenna is removed
before the vehicle enters an automatic
car wash.
● Be sure to fold down the antenna be-
fore the vehicle enters a garage with a
low ceiling. This vehicle is equipped with Smartphone Inte-
gration technology. This allows many compatible
Smartphone applications to be displayed and
easily controlled through the vehicle’s touch-
screen.
NOTE:
A compatible smartphone and registration
is required to use mobile applications or to
access connected features of certain ve-
hicle applications.
REGISTERING WITH
NISSANCONNECTSMMOBILE APPS
To use the Smartphone Integration feature, it is
necessary for the user to register. In order to
register, visit the NissanConnect
SMMobile App
website, www.nissanusa.com/connect/ or
www.canada.nissanconnect.com (For Canada)
and sign up or create an account through the
prompts on the NissanConnect Mobile App.
Once registered, download the NissanConnect
App from your compatible phone’s application
download source and then log into the applica-
tion. If you already have an account created
through the App, please log in.
NISSANCONNECTSMMOBILE APPS
(if so equipped)
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CONNECT PHONE
To use this feature, a compatible smartphone
must be connected via Bluetooth® or USB to the
vehicle. For additional information on connecting
your phone, refer to Bluetooth® Hands-Free
Phone System without Navigation System” or
“Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System” in this section.
NOTE:
For vehicles with navigation, Apple
iPhones® REQUIRE the phone to be
plugged in via USB for NissanConnect
Apps to function.
For vehicles without Navigation, Apple
iPhones® must be paired via Bluetooth for
NissanConnect Apps to function.
NOTE:
For Android phones, NissanConnect
SM
Apps REQUIRES the phone to be paired via
Bluetooth.
APPLICATION DOWNLOAD
Once connected, the NissanConnect Mobile App
will search your phone to determine which compat-
ible applications are currently installed. The user
will then choose which apps they want to bring into
their vehicle from the list of apps within the “Man-
age My Apps” section of the NissanConnect Mo-
bile App on their smartphone. The vehicle will then
download the in-vehicle interface for each of these
compatible applications. Once downloaded, the
user can access their selected smartphone appli-
cations through the vehicle display. For additional
information on application availability visit
www.nissanusa.com/connect/ or
www.canada.nissanconnect.com
Apple Siri® Eyes Free personal assistant can be
accessed from the vehicle. Siri Eyes Free can be
accessed in Siri Eyes Free mode to reduce user
distraction. In this mode, Siri Eyes Free is avail-
able for interaction by voice control. After con-
necting a compatible Apple device by using
Bluetooth®, Siri Eyes Free can be activated from
the
TALK switch on the steering wheel.
Siri® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
● Some Siri Eyes Free functions, such as dis-
playing pictures or opening apps, may not
be available while driving.
● For getting best results, always update your
device to the latest software version.
● Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as
possible. Close the windows to eliminate the
surrounding noises (traffic noises, vibration
sounds, etc.) , which may prevent the system
from recognizing the voice commands cor-
rectly.
● For functions that can be used in Siri Eyes
Free, please refer to the Apple website.
SIRI® EYES FREE (if so equipped)
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Example 1 — Playing music1. Push or push and hold the
switch on
the steering wheel.
2. Say “Play ”, for example “Play The Smiths”.
3. Your vehicle will automatically change to Bluetooth® Audio or iPod® mode when the
music starts playing.
Example 2 — Replying to text messages
1. If a compatible iPhone® is connected and “Show Notifications” on the iPhone settings
is enabled, the vehicle will display a notifica-
tion for new incoming text messages.
2. After reading the message, push or push and hold the
switch to reply by Siri.
3. After the Siri beep, say “Text message” or a similar command to reply to Siri.
OPERATING SIRI® EYES FREE
1. Push or push and hold theTALK
switch.
2. Speak your command and then listen to the Siri Eyes Free reply. After starting Siri Eyes Free, push the
TALK switch again within 5 seconds of the end of
the Siri Eyes Free announcement to extend the
session.
Example 1 – Playing music
1. Push or push and hold the
TALK
switch.
2. Say “Play (artist name, song name, etc.)”.
3. Your vehicle will automatically change to Bluetooth® Audio or iPod® mode* when
the music starts playing. Mode selection is
determined by the phone.
* If the iPhone® is also connected with the USB
cable.
If the audio track does not start playing automati-
cally after Siri Eyes Free ends, try changing the
track or audio source to resume playback.
NOTE:
For best results, use the native music app.
Performance of music control function
while using Podcasts, Audiobook or other
3rd party music apps may vary and is con-
trolled by the iPhone®.
Example 2 – Replying to text messages
1. If a compatible iPhone® is connected and “Show Notifications” of the iPhone® set- tings is enabled, the vehicle will display a
notification for new incoming text messages.
2. After reading the message, push or push and hold the
TALK switch to reply
using Siri Eyes Free.
3. After a beep sounds, say “Text message” or a similar command to reply using Siri Eyes
Free.
CHANGING SIRI® EYES FREE
SETTINGS (models without navigation
system)
Settings for Siri® Eyes Free can be found in the
Bluetooth settings menu. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Bluetooth® settings” in this section.
1. Press the ENTER/SETTING button.
2. Use the TUNE/SCROLL knob to select “Bluetooth” and then press the
ENTER/SETTING button.
3. Use the TUNE/SCROLL knob to select “Siri” and then press the ENTER/SETTING
button.
4. Select “Short Press” or “Long Press” using the TUNE/SCROLL knob and then press
the ENTER/SETTING button.
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
SymptomCause and Countermeasure
Cannot access Siri Eyes
Free from switch on the
steering wheel Check if a Bluetooth® connection is established between the iPhone® and the system.
Check if Siri is enabled on the device. On your phone, go to Siri setting.
Check that Siri can be accessed from the device lock screen. This can be set in the settings menu of your phone.
Models without navigation system:
Check the settings for Siri Eyes Free activation on the vehicle audio system. If the setting is “Long Press”, you must push and hold the
TALK
switch on the steering wheel for more than 1.5 seconds to start Siri Eyes Free. If the setting is “Short Press”, a short push and release of the switch
should start Siri Eyes Free.
Audio Source does not
change automatically to
iPod® or Bluetooth® Audio
mode For best results, use the native Music app. Performance of music control function while using Podcasts, Audiobook or other 3rd party music apps may
vary.
For best results, play media already stored on your device. Streaming music or playback from cloud storage may degrade performance.
Switch the source manually by pressing the AUX or MEDIA button on the vehicle audio system or the SOURCE select switch on the steering wheel.
Play, pause, next track, previ-
ous track or play timer does
not work For best results, use the native Music app. Performance of music control function while using Podcasts, Audiobook or other 3rd party music apps may
vary and is controlled by the device.
Cannot hear any music/
audio being played back
from a connected iPhone® Check that the audio source is set to Bluetooth® Audio or iPod® mode. A USB connection is required for iPod® mode.
Cannot hear map turn-by-
turn direction guidance from
a connected iPhone® Check that the audio source is set to Bluetooth® Audio or iPod® mode. A USB connection is required for iPod® mode.
Cannot receive text message
notifications on the vehicle
audio system Check if “Send Notifications” is enabled on your phone. On the phone, go to Bluetooth® settings. Find the device name, like “My Car”. Press the info
button. Turn on “Show Notifications”.
Cannot reply to text mes-
sage notifications by Siri
Eyes Free After receiving an incoming text message, follow on-screen guidance. Push or push and hold the
TALK switch on the steering wheel for Siri
Eyes Free. After Siri Eyes Free starts, say “Text Message”.
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10 Index
4WDwarninglight...............2-15A
Active brake limited slip (ABLS) system . . .5-36
Air bag (See supplemental restraint
system) .....................1-70
Air bag system Front (See supplemental front impact
air bag system) ...............1-77
Airbagwarninglabels.............1-85
Airbagwarninglight...........1-85,2-20
Air bag warning light, supplemental . .1-85, 2-20
Air cleaner housing filter ............8-21
Air conditioner Air conditioner operation ..........4-25
Air conditioner service ...........4-35
Air conditioner specification label .....9-14
Air conditioner system refrigerant and
oil recommendations .............9-8
Air conditioner system refrigerant
recommendations ..............9-8
Heater and air conditioner
controls............4-16,4-22,4-33
Servicing air conditioner ..........4-35
Airflowcharts..............4-19,4-26
Alarm system
(See vehicle security system) .........2-24
Anchor point locations .............1-32
Antenna .....................4-70
Antifreeze ....................5-42 Anti-lock brake warning light
..........2-15
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ........5-35
Apps .......................4-70
Audible reminders ...............2-24
Audio system ..................4-35
AMradioreception.............4-36
Bluetooth®audio..........4-66,4-67
Compact disc (CD) player . .4-45, 4-50, 4-56
FM-AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player ....................4-43
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player.................4-47,4-51
FMradioreception.............4-35
iPod® Player .............4-61,4-63
iPod® player operation .......4-61,4-63
Radio ....................4-35
Steering wheel audio control switch . . .4-69
USB interface ............4-57,4-59
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port..................4-57,4-59
Autolight switch .................2-30
Automatic Automatic power window switch .....2-50
Automatic transmission position indicator
light .....................2-20
Driving with automatic transmission ....5-14
Automatic anti-glare inside mirror .......3-15
Automatic door locks ..............3-5
AUXjack.................4-46,4-57 B
Back button ....................4-7
Battery ..................5-42, 8-17
Charge warning light ............2-17
Battery replacement ..............8-28
Keyfob................8-28,8-29
Before starting the engine ...........5-12
Belt (See drive belt) ..............8-19
Block heater Engine ....................5-43
Bluetooth® audio ............4-66,4-67
Bluetooth® hands-free phone
system..............4-75,4-90,4-101
Boosterseats..................1-65
Brake Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) ......5-35
Brake fluid ..................8-15
Brakelight(Seestoplight).........8-32
Brake system ................5-34
Brakewarninglight.............2-16
Brakewearindicators........2-24,8-24
Parking brake operation ..........5-20
Self-adjusting brakes ............8-24
Brake fluid ....................8-15
Brakes ......................8-24
Brake system ..................5-34
Break-inschedule ...............5-23
Brightness/contrast button ...........4-9
Brightness control Instrument panel ..............2-32

Tire chains..................8-41
Tirepressure.................8-34
Tire rotation..................8-41
Tires of 4-wheel drive ............8-44
Types of tires .................8-40
Uniform tire quality grading .........9-38
Wheels and tires ...........8-34,9-10
Wheel/tire size ................9-10
Tirepressure...................8-34 Low tire pressure warning light .......2-18
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ....5-3
Top tether strap child restraint .........1-31
Towing 2-wheel drive models ............6-16
4-wheel drive models ............6-15
Flattowing..................9-37
Towing load/specification ..........9-30
Towtrucktowing...............6-14
Trailer towing .................9-26
Towing a trailer ..................9-26
Transceiver HomeLink® Universal
Transceiver .......2-54,2-55,2-56,2-57
Transmission Driving with automatic transmission ....5-14
Driving with manual transmission ......5-18
Travel (See registering a vehicle in another
country) ......................9-12
Trip computer ...................2-9
Trip odometer ...................2-4
Troubleshooting guide
(NISSAN voice recognition system) .....4-113
Truckbox .................3-17,3-17
Truck - camper loading .............9-24
Turn signal switch ................2-32 U
Uniform tire quality grading ...........9-38
USB interface ...............4-57,4-59
Audio file operation ..........4-58,4-60
V
Vanity mirror ...................3-14
Variable voltage control system .........8-19
Vehicle dimensions and weights ........9-11
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) off switch . . .2-35
Vehicle dynamic control (VDC) system .....5-37
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system ....5-37
Vehicle identification ...............9-12
Vehicle identification number (VIN) .......9-12
Vehicle identification number (VIN) plate ....9-12
Vehicle immobilizer system ........2-25,5-12
Vehicle loading information ...........9-15
Vehicle recovery .................6-16
Vehicle security system .............2-24
Vehicle security system (NISSAN Vehicle
Immobilizer System) , engine start ....2-25,5-12
Ventilators ....................4-16
Visors.......................3-14
Voice Prompt Interrupt ......4-79,4-93,4-103
Voice recognition system ...........4-109
Voltmeter......................2-8
W
Warning 4WD warning light ..............2-15
Airbagwarninglight.........1-85,2-20 Anti-lock brake warning light
........2-15
Battery charge warning light ........2-17
Brake warning light .............
2
-16
Door open warning light ...........2-17
Engine oil pressure warning light ......2-17
Hazard warning flasher switch ........6-2
Loose fuel cap warning ........2-5,3-11
Low fuel warning light ............2-18
Low tire pressure warning light .......2-18
Low windshield-washer fluid warning
light......................2-19
Passenger air bag and status light .....1-79
Seat belt warning light ........1-18,2-19
Supplemental air bag warning
light ..................1-85,2-20
Vehicle security system ...........2-24
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders ............2-14,2-15,2-20
Warning labels (for SRS) ..........1-85
Warning/indicator lights and audible
reminders..............2-14,2-15,2-20 Audiblereminders.......2-14,2-15,2-20
Indicatorlights.........2-14,2-15,2-20
Warning lights .........2-14,2-15,2-20
Warning lights ...........2-14,2-15,2-20
Weights (See dimensions and weights) ....9-11
Wheels and tires .............8-34,9-10
Wheel/tire size ..................9-10
When traveling or registering in another
country ......................9-12
Windows .....................2-48
Locking passengers’ windows .......2-50
Manual windows ...............2-50
Power windows ...............2-48
Rear power windows ............2-50
Rear sliding window .............2-51
10-7