NISSAN FRONTIER 2018 Owner´s Manual
Manufacturer: NISSAN, Model Year: 2018, Model line: FRONTIER, Model: NISSAN FRONTIER 2018Pages: 502, PDF Size: 4.85 MB
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WARNING
∙ Properly secure all cargo with ropes orstraps to help prevent it from sliding
or shif ting. In a sudden stop or colli-
sion, unsecured cargo could cause
personal injury.
3-24Pre-driving checks and adjustments
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4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and
voice recognition systems
Control panel buttons — color screen with
Navigation System (if so equipped)..............4-4
How to use the touch-screen .................4-5
HowtousetheBACKbutton .................4-7
How to use the
button.................4-7
button..................................4-9
How to use the ON-OFF button/
VOL (volume) control knob ...................4-9
How to use the CAMERA button ..............4-9
RearView Monitor .............................. 4-10
RearView Monitor system operation ..........4-11
How to read the displayed lines ..............4-12
Difference between predicted and
actual distances ............................. 4-12
Adjusting the screen ........................ 4-14
RearView Monitor system limitations ........4-15
System maintenance ........................ 4-16
Vents ........................................... 4-17
Heater and air conditioner (manual)
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-17
Controls ..................................... 4-18
Controls ..................................... 4-19
Heater operation ............................ 4-20Air conditioner operation
....................4-21
Air flow charts ............................... 4-22
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped) ................................. 4-26
Automatic operation ........................ 4-29
Manual operation ........................... 4-30
Operating tips ............................... 4-31
Servicing air conditioner ........................4-31
Audio system ................................... 4-31
Radio ........................................ 4-31
FM radio reception .......................... 4-32
AM radio reception .......................... 4-32
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped) .....4-32
Audio operation precautions ................4-33
FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD)
player (if so equipped) .......................4-40
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc
(CD) player (Type A) (if so equipped) ..........4-46
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc
(CD) player (Type B) (if so equipped) ..........4-52
USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port (models without Navigation
System) (if so equipped) .....................4-59
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USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port (models with Navigation System)
(if so equipped).............................. 4-61
iPod®* player operation without
Navigation System (if so equipped) ..........4-63
iPod®* player operation with Navigation
System (if so equipped) ......................4-65
Bluetooth® streaming audio without
Navigation System (if so equipped) ..........4-69
Bluetooth® streaming audio with
Navigation System (if so equipped) ..........4-70
CD care and cleaning ........................ 4-71
Steering wheel switch for audio control ......4-72
Antenna ..................................... 4-73
NissanConnect® Mobile Apps (if so equipped). . . 4-73 Registering with NissanConnect®
Mobile Apps ................................. 4-73
Connect Phone ..............................4-74
Application Download .......................4-74
Siri® Eyes Free ..................................4-74
Requirements ............................... 4-75
Siri® Activation ............................... 4-75
Operating Siri® Eyes Free ....................4-75Changing Siri® Eyes Free settings
(models without navigation system)
.........4-76
Changing Siri® Eyes Free settings
(models with navigation system) ............4-76
Troubleshooting guide ......................4-77
Car phone or CB radio .......................... 4-79
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
without Navigation System (if so equipped) .....4-80
Regulatory information ......................4-82
Using the system ............................ 4-82
Control buttons ............................. 4-83
Connecting procedure ......................4-84
Voice commands ........................... 4-85
Making a call ................................ 4-87
Receiving a call .............................. 4-87
During a call ................................. 4-87
Ending a call ................................. 4-88
Text messaging (if so equipped) .............4-88
Bluetooth® settings ......................... 4-90
Manual control .............................. 4-91
Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System (if so equipped) .............4-92
Regulatory information ......................4-94
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Voice commands........................... 4-94
Connecting procedure ......................4-95
Vehicle phonebook .......................... 4-95
Making a call ................................ 4-95
Receiving a call .............................. 4-96
During a call ................................. 4-96
Ending a call ................................. 4-96
Text messaging (if so equipped) .............4-96
Bluetooth® settings ......................... 4-98
Phone settings .............................. 4-99
Troubleshooting guide .....................4-100NISSAN Voice Recognition System
(if so equipped)
................................ 4-101
Using the system ........................... 4-101
System features ............................ 4-102
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
voice commands ........................... 4-103
Navigation System voice commands .......4-104
Audio system voice commands ............4-104
Information voice commands ..............4-104
My Apps voice commands .................4-104
Help voice commands ......................4-105
Troubleshooting guide .....................4-105
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WARNING
∙ Positioning of the heating or air con-ditioning controls and display con-
trols should not be done while driving
in order that full attention may be
given to the driving operation.
∙ Do not disassemble or modif y this system. If you do, it may result in acci-
dents, fire, or electrical shock.
∙ Do not use this system if you notice any abnormality, such as a frozen
screen or lack of sound. Continued
use of the system may result in acci-
dent, fire or electric shock.
∙ In case you notice any foreign object in the system hardware, spill liquid on
it, or notice smoke or smell coming
from it, stop using the system imme-
diately. Ignoring such conditions may
lead to accidents, fire or electrical
shock. It is recommended that you
visit a NISSAN dealer for servicing.
1. MAP button*
2. Display screen
3.
button**
4.
button 5.
(brightness control) button
6. BACK button
7. ENTER/AUDIO button / TUNE knob
8. ON-OFF button/VOL (volume) control knob
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CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS — COLOR
SCREEN WITH NAVIGATION SYSTEM
(if so equipped)
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9. CAMERA button
10. NAV button*
* For additional information, refer to the
separate NissanConnect® Owner’s Manual
regarding the Navigation system control
buttons.
** For additional information, refer to the
“Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
with Navigation System” in this section.
When you use this system, make sure the
engine is running.
If you use the system with the engine not
running (ignition ON or ACC) for a long
time, it will discharge the battery, and
the engine will not start.
Reference symbols:
“Example” — Words marked in quotes refer
to a key shown only on the display. These
keys can be selected by touching the
screen.HOW TO USE THE TOUCH-SCREEN
CAUTION
∙ The glass display screen may break if it is hit with a hard or sharp object. If
the glass screen breaks, do not touch
it. Doing so could result in an injury.
∙ To clean the display, never use a rough cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinner or any
kind of solvent or paper towel with a
chemical cleaning agent. They will
scratch or deteriorate the panel.
∙ Do not splash any liquid such as water or car fragrance on the display. Con-
tact with liquid will cause the system
to malfunction.
To help ensure safe driving, some functions
cannot be operated while driving.
The on-screen functions that are not avail-
able while driving will be grayed out or
muted.
Park the vehicle in a safe location and then
operate the navigation system.
WARNING
∙ ALWAYS give your full attention to driving.
∙ Avoid using vehicle features that could distract you. If distracted, you
could lose control of your vehicle and
cause an accident.
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Touch-screen operation
Menu ItemResult
Selecting the item Touch an item to select . To select the “Audio” key, touch the “Audio” key on the screen. Press the BACK button to
return to the previous screen.
Adjusting the item Touch the “+” key or the “” key to adjust the settings of an item. Touch the down arrow to scroll down the page.
Touch the up arrow to scroll up the page.
Inputting characters Touch the letter or number key. There are some options available when inputting characters.
123/ABC Changes the available character set to numbers.
Space Inserts a space.
Delete Deletes the last inputted character with one touch. Touch and hold the “Delete” key to delete all of the
characters.
OK Completes the character input.
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Touch-screen maintenance
If you clean the display screen, use a dry,
sof t cloth. If additional cleaning is neces-
sary, use a small amount of neutral deter-
gent with a sof t cloth. Never spray the
screen with water or detergent. Dampen
the cloth first and then wipe the screen.
HOW TO USE THE BACK BUTTON
Press the BACK button to return to the pre-
vious screen.
HOW TO USE THEBUTTON
For additional information, refer to the
separate NissanConnect® Owner’s Manual
regarding the “SiriusXM Travel Link” and
“SiriusXM Traffic” features.
For additional information, refer to
“NissanConnect® Mobile Apps” in this sec-
tion.
For additional information, refer to “NISSAN
Voice Recognition System” in this section.To select and/or adjust several functions,
features and modes that are available for
your vehicle:
1. Press the [
] button.
2. Touch the “Settings” key.
3. Touch the desired item.
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Menu itemResult
Audio For additional information, refer to “Audio system” in this section.
Navigation For additional information, refer to the separate NissanConnect® Owner’s Manual.
Phone & Bluetooth For additional information, refer to “Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System with Navigation System” in this section.
System Touch this key to select and/or adjust various functions of this system. A screen with additional options will
appear.
Display Touch this key to adjust the appearance of the display.
Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the display.
Display Mode Adjusts to fit the level of lighting in the vehicle. Touch key to cycle through options. “Day” and “Night” modes are suited for the respective times of day while “Auto” controls the display automatically.
Scroll Direction Adjusts the direction of the menu scroll. Choose to either move up or down.
Clock/Date Touch this key to adjust the time and date.
Time Format The clock can be set to 12 hours or 24 hours.
Date Format Select from two possible formats for displaying the day, month, and year.
Clock Mode Adjust the mode for the clock. “Auto” uses the system’s GPS to automatically maintain the time. “Manual” allows
you to set the clock using the “Set Clock Manually” key. Select a time zone using the “Time Zone” key.
Set Clock Manually Adjust the clock manually, Touch the “+” or “-” keys to adjust the hours, minutes, day, month and year up or down. “Clock Mode” must be set to manual for this option to be available.
Daylight Savings
Time Adjusts the daylight savings time on or off.
Time Zone Choose the applicable time zone from the list.
Language Touch this key to change the language on the display.
Camera Settings Touch this key to change the camera settings.
Display Mode Touch this key to select the touch-screen display mode (day, night, or automatic).
Brightness Adjust touch-screen brightness.
Contrast Adjust touch-screen contrast.
Color Adjust touch-screen color.
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Menu itemResult
Temperature Unit Touch this key to change the temperature unit being displayed (Fahrenheit or Celsius).
Touchscreen click Toggles the touch-screen click feature on or off. When activated a click sound will be heard every time a key on the
screen is touched.
System Beeps Toggle the system beep tones feature on or off. When activated, a beep sound will be heard when a pop-up mes-
sage appears on the screen or a button on the unit (such as the
button) is pressed and held for 2 seconds.
Return to Factory Settings/Clear
Memory Touch this key to return all settings to default and to clear the memory.
Sof tware Licenses Touch this key to display sof tware licensing information.
Minimize Voice Feedback Touch this key to turn ON or OFF the control voice feedback.
System Sof tware Version Touch this key to display sof tware version information.
Traffic Touch this key display the traffic settings. For additional information, refer to the separate NissanConnect® Own-
er’s Manual.
SXM Touch this key to display SXM status information. For additional information, refer to the “Audio System” in this
section.
BUTTON
To change the display brightness, press
the
button. Pressing the button again
will change the display to auto or night
display mode.
If no operation is performed within 5 sec-
onds, the display will return to the previous
display.
Press and hold the
button for more
than 2 seconds to turn the display off. Press
the button again to turn the display on.
HOW TO USE THE ON-OFF
BUTTON/VOL (volume)
CONTROL KNOB
Press the ON-OFF button to turn audio
function on and off. Turn the volume con-
trol knob to adjust audio volume.
HOW TO USE THE
CAMERA BUTTON
For additional information, refer to “Rear-
View Monitor” in this section.
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