charging NISSAN LEAF 2013 1.G Navigation Manual

An active CARWINGSTMsubscription is
needed to remotely check charge status, battery
status, use remote charging, remote start Heat
and cooling and to receive e-mails/text mes-
sages.
1. Push the(Zero Emission menu) button
and Touch [Settings].
2. Touch the item you want to set.
Available settings
. [Battery & Power Alerts]:
When an indicator light located in the meter
illuminates, messages are displayed and
actions are provided on the navigation
screen.
“Setting messages that are displayed
on screen” (page 2-16)
. [Charging Messages]:
Sends a notification to a preset e-mail
address. This notification includes the
charge connector status and the charge completion.
“CARWINGSTMsettings” (page 5-12)
. [Map icons for charging stations]:
The charging station icons are displayed on
the map screen.
“Displaying charging station icons on
map” (page 2-5)
. [Long Life Mode (80% Charge)]:
The long life mode (80% charge) is always
applied for charging operation other than for
timer charge. Refer to the LEAF Owner’s
Manual.
INFO:
When ambient temperature is approximately
148F (108C) or less, 100% charge is recom-
mended since the battery deterioration effects
are small.
. [Timer/Remote - Set Climate Temp]:
Sets the temperature in the passenger
compartment for Climate Ctrl. Timer and
Remote Climate Control.
“Temperature settings” (page 2-14)
. [Other Settings]:
— [Autosave New Charging Stations]:
If charging station information you have
used is not stored in the system, the
location will be automatically registered
in the Address Book. Turn this setting off if you do not want the
charging location to be stored automati-
cally.
You can set charging stations that are
automatically registered by type. Select
from [Quick], [Trickle] or [Standard].
— [Auto-Update Stations]: While the vehicle is connecting to the
NISSAN CARWINGS Data Center, in-
formation related to charging stations
near your home will be automatically
updated.
— [Timer With Priority]: If the timer charge function and the
Climate Ctrl. Timer function are in opera-
tion at the same time due to an overlap of
the timer settings, either function can be
set to be preferentially provided with
electric power.
— [Charging Port Types to Include in Station Searches]:
When [Quick Charge] is set to OFF, the
quick charge icon will not be displayed.
“How to view charging station
information” (page 3-27)
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INFO:
For vehicles without the quick charge port,
NISSAN recommends turning off the quick
charging station icons by setting [Quick Charge]
to OFF.
SETTING MESSAGES THAT ARE
DISPLAYED ON SCREEN
When an indicator light located in the meter
illuminates, messages are displayed and actions
are provided on the navigation screen.
1. Touch [Battery & Power Alerts].
2. Touch the item you want to set. The indicator of the selected item is illuminated.
Available settings
. [Use All Battery & Power Alerts]:
Displays all information on the navigation
screen. .
[Limited Power]:
Displays a message on the navigation
screen when the power limitation indicator
light illuminates in the meter.“Limited Power Notice” (page 2-17)
. [Low Battery]:
Displays the Low Battery message when the
low battery charge warning light
illumi-
nates in the meter.
“Low Battery” (page 2-17)
. [Dest. out of Range]:
Displays a message on the navigation
screen to inform the driver that the battery
should be charged soon. This will be
indicated if the estimated driving range is
less than the remaining distance to the
destination when a route to the destination
is set.
“Charge recommendation guidance”
(page 2-16)
BATTERY AND POWER INFORMA-
TION
For detail information about the warning/indica-
tor lights, see the LEAF Owner’s Manual.
Charge recommendation guidance
If the remaining driving range is less than the
distance to the destination that is entered while
setting the route, the system displays a message
on the navigation screen that recommends
battery charging.
1. The notification is displayed on the upper left
side of the screen. Touch [Show] to display
the detailed information screen.

2. The system displays a message screen andannounces the contents of the message to
recommend battery charging. Check the
message displayed on the screen.
Touch [Nearby Charging Station] to search
all charging stations that are located near
the current vehicle position.
“Finding charging station” (page 3-25)
3. Touch [BACK] or push the MAPbutton to
return to the current location map screen.
INFO:
. The charge recommendation guidance can
be set to off.
“Setting messages that are displayed
on screen” (page 2-16)
. When the route is changed to avoid a traffic
jam or the possible driving distance indi-
cated in the meter is changed, the charge
recommendation guidance is displayed again.
Low Battery
When the Low battery charge warning lightand the master warning light (yellow)illuminate, the system displays a message on
the navigation screen that notices the driver that
the Li-ion battery charge is low.
1. The notification is displayed on the upper left
side of the screen. Touch [Show] to display
the detailed information screen.
2. The system displays a message screen andannounces the contents of the message to
warn that the Li-ion battery charge is low.
Check the message displayed on the
screen.
Touch [Nearby Charging Station] to search
all charging stations that are located near
the current vehicle position.
“Finding charging station” (page 3-25)
3. Touch [BACK] or push the MAPbutton to
return to the vehicle location screen.
INFO:
. The Low Battery message display can be
set to off.
“Setting messages that are displayed
on screen” (page 2-16)
. When the Li-ion battery charge is low, the
system automatically obtains charging sta-
tion information.
Limited Power Notice
When the power limitation indicatorand the
master warning light (yellow)illuminate, the
system displays a message on the navigation
screen that notices the driver that power output
is restricted for various reasons. See LEAF
Owner’s Manual for details of the indicator/
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Map settings ........................................................................\
....... 3-3Map types ........................................................................\
...... 3-3
Displaying current vehicle location .................................. 3-5
Moving map ........................................................................\
... 3-5
Changing scale of map ...................................................... 3-7
Changing map view............................................................. 3-8
Map view settings ................................................................ 3-9
Looking at information on map ...................................... 3-12
Map menu screen ............................................................. 3-14
Map symbols ...................................................................... 3-16
Setting destination.................................................................. 3-17 Destination screen ............................................................ 3-17
Changing region................................................................ 3-18
Finding address ................................................................. 3-20
Finding points of interest ................................................ 3-21
Setting home as destination .......................................... 3-24
Finding charging station .................................................. 3-25
Searching from address book ....................................... 3-28
Searching from history..................................................... 3-28
Finding nearby Points of Interest .................................. 3-29
Using Google Map ........................................................... 3-30
Using route planner .......................................................... 3-31
Setting from stored routes ............................................. 3-31 Setting by phone number ............................................. 3-32
Setting intersection ........................................................ 3-32
Setting city center .......................................................... 3-34
Setting freeway entrance/exit ...................................... 3-35
Setting point on map ..................................................... 3-36
Operations after setting destination .......................... 3-36
Route guidance ...................................................................... 3-39 Procedures after setting route .................................... 3-39
About route guidance .................................................... 3-41
Guidance screen settings ............................................ 3-43
Route screen ................................................................... 3-46
Canceling/reactivating route ........................................ 3-47
Editing route ..................................................................... 3-48
Confirming route ............................................................. 3-52
Voice guidance settings ................................................ 3-53
Recalculating route ........................................................ 3-53
Setting detour route ....................................................... 3-54
Searching for detour route using
traffic information ............................................................ 3-54
Setting conditions for route calculation .................... 3-55
Route guidance settings ............................................... 3-57
Storing a location/route ........................................................ 3-58
Storing location ............................................................... 3-58

3. Touch the preferred icon. The indicator ofthe selected icon illuminates.
4. Push the MAPbutton to return to the
current location map screen. The activated
icons are displayed on the map.
The following map items can be displayed.
: Restaurant
: Charging Station
: Hotel
:ATM
: Rest Area
INFO:
. The map icons are not displayed on the
map screen when the map scale is set
to 1/4 mile (500 m) or higher in the 2D
and Birdview
TMmap.
. If they are registered in the map data, the
brand icons will be displayed on the map
instead of the general map icons listed below.
Other settings
The map icons can also be set by performing the
following procedure.
1. Push the MENUbutton and touch [Set-
tings].
2. Touch [Navigation].
3. Touch [Map Icons].
Map scrolling information
Information about the location, on which the
center of the cross pointer is placed by scrolling
on the map, can be set to be displayed.
1. Push the MENUbutton and touch [Set-
tings].
2. Touch [Navigation].
3. Touch [Others].
4. Touch [Map Scrolling Information].
5. Touch the preferred information item. The indicator of the selected information item
illuminates.
The following information items are available.
.[Address Book Icons]
.[Destination/Waypoint Icons]
.[Latitude/Longitude Info]
.[CARWINGS Icons]
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6. Push theMAPbutton to return to the
current location map screen. Move the cross
pointer to the set location to display the
information.
MAP MENU SCREEN
Touch [Map Menu] while the current location
map screen or a scrolled map screen is
displayed to display the menu corresponding
to that screen.
This menu can be used to access helpful
functions quickly, such as setting a destination
and searching for points of interest nearby.
Current location map screen
If [Map Menu] is touched while the current
location map screen is displayed, the following
options are available.
. [Store Location]:
Stores the current vehicle location in the
Address Book. The stored location can be
retrieved as necessary to set it as a
destination (waypoint) .
“Storing location” (page 3-38)
. [Nearby Places]:
Searches for points of interest near the
current vehicle location, such as restaurants
and charging stations, etc.
“Finding nearby Points of Interest”
(page 3-29)
. [Map View]:
Performs map operations such as the
switching of map type and the setting of
map orientation and scale.
“Map settings” (page 3-3)
. [Map Icons]:
Displays map icons of certain points of
interest (such as restaurants and charging
stations, etc.) on the map around the current
vehicle location.
“Displaying map icons” (page 3-12)
. [Update Stations]:
Contact the NISSAN CARWINGS Data
Center to update charging station around
the current vehicle location.
“Updating charging station informa-
tion” (page 2-7)
. [Charge Avail.]:
This allows you to obtain the availability
information of charging stations via NISSAN
CARWINGS Data Center.
“Viewing from map menu” (page 2-7)
Scrolled location map screen
If [Map Menu] is touched while a scrolled map
screen is displayed, the following options are
available.

.[New Dest.]:
Sets the destination to the map location
where [New Dest.] was touched. If a
destination is already set, the location will
be set as the new destination.
“Setting point on map” (page 3-36)
. [Add to Route]:
Sets the map location where [Add to Route]
was touched as the destination or a
waypoint. This is available only when a
suggested route is already set.
“Setting destination or waypoint”
(page 3-48)
. [Nearby Places]:
Searches for points of interest such as
restaurants and charging stations, etc. near
the location by scrolling the map.
“Finding nearby Points of Interest”
(page 3-29) .
[Store Location]:
Store the map location where [Store loca-
tion] was touched in the Address Book. The
stored location can be retrieved to set it as a
destination or waypoint.
“Storing location” (page 3-38)
. [Update Stations]:
Contact the NISSAN CARWINGS Data
Center to update charging station around
the point of the cursor.
“Updating charging station informa-
tion” (page 2-7)
. [Delete]:
Deletes a destination, waypoint or stored
location. To delete, place the cross pointer
over the corresponding icon.
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.[Home]:
Searches for a route from the current
location to the previously stored home
destination.
“Setting home as destination”
(page 3-24)
. [Charging Stations]:
Searches for charging stations located near
the current vehicle location.
“Finding charging station” (page 3-25)
. [POIs powered by GoogleTM]:
Key words can be searched for using
Google.
“Google search” (page 5-10)
. [Address Book]:
Searches for a destination from the list of the
stored locations.
“Searching from address book”
(page 3-28)
. [Previous Destinations]:
Sets the previous starting point as the
destination. Searches for the destination
from the previous destinations.
“Searching from history” (page 3-28)
. [Nearby Points of Interest]:
Searches for points of interest near the
current vehicle location, such as restaurants
and charging stations, etc.
“Finding nearby Points of Interest”
(page 3-29)
Available settings (next page screen)
. [ Google(TM) Send-To-Car]:
Searches for a destination using Google
Maps.
“Using Google Map” (page 3-30)
. [Route Planner]:
Sets a route plan downloaded from the
NISSAN Owner’s Portal Website.
“Using route planner” (page 3-31)
. [Stored Routes]:
Selects a stored route.
“Setting from stored routes”
(page 3-31)
. [Phone Number]:
Searches for a point of interest by a
telephone number.
“Setting by phone number”
(page 3-32)
. [Intersection]:
Searches for a destination from an intersec-
tion.
“Setting intersection” (page 3-32)
. [City Center]:
Sets the center of a city as the destination.
“Setting city center” (page 3-34) .
[Freeway Entrance/Exit]:
Searches for a destination from a freeway
entrance/exit.
“Setting freeway entrance/exit”
(page 3-35)
INFO:
. If the required battery power level may be
insufficient when the destination is set, the
system provides guidance to any available
charging stations.
. If setting a destination when the Li-ion
battery power level may be insufficient to
reach the set destination, the information for
charging stations is displayed, allowing you
to set a charging station as the destination.
CHANGING REGION
When setting a destination, the location can be
narrowed down by specifying the region or city.

FINDING CHARGING STATION
It is possible to set the destination to a charging
station and then have the system calculate a
route.
There are many ways to search for a charging
station.
.Find from MENUbutton.
“Nearby current location” (page 3-25)
. Find from
(Zero Emission menu) button.“Specifying search condition ”
(page 3-26)
. Find from [CARWINGS]*.
“Viewing from Zero Emission button”
(page 2-6)
. Find from [Map Menu]* on current location
map.
“Viewing from map menu” (page 2-7)
*: Full/vacant information of charging station can
be checked.
CAUTION
Detailed charging station information
may not be available in all areas and
current charging station locations may
not be up to date. For up to date
information about charging stations,
such as business hours or charging equipment, NISSAN recommends that
you directly access the information on
your own. Additionally, always check
the Li-ion battery available charge and
set a reasonable driving schedule.
Nearby current location
1. Push the
MENUbutton and touch [Destina-
tion].
2. Touch [Nearby Points of Interest] and then touch [Charging Station].
3. A list screen is displayed. Touch thepreferred charging station from the list.
INFO:
.If the suggested route is already set,when [Show Along Route] is touched,
the system only displays the facilities
located along the route.
.The charging station information screenis displayed when an icon is touched.
“How to view charging station
information” (page 3-27)
4. The entire route is shown on the map. Touch [Start] to confirm after checking the dis-
played route. The system starts route
guidance to the selected destination.
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INFO:
Before starting route guidance, the route con-
dition can be changed and the route can be
stored in the Address Book, etc.
“Procedures after setting route”
(page 3-39)
NOTE:
Charging stations that have been searched
for using this function are not necessarily
equipped with devices that can be used to
charge a LEAF. Be sure to confirm this in
advance before setting a charging station
as the destination.
Specifying search condition
1. Push the(Zero Emission menu) button
and touch [Nearby Station].
2. Select the method for searching for charging station locations.
.[Near Current Location]:
Displays a list of charging stations that
are near the current vehicle location.
.[Near Destination]:Displays a list of charging stations that
are near the destination, when a destina-
tion has been set.
.[Near Scroll Position]:Displays a list of charging stations that
are near the cursor when the map has
been moved.
.[Near City Center]:
Displays a list of charging stations when
a city name has been entered.
.[Nearby Charging Availability]:Displays a list of charging stations and
icons that shows their current availability
by connecting to NISSAN CARWINGS
Data Center.
“Confirming charging station avail-
ability” (page 2-6)
INFO:
The same menu can also be displayed
according to the following procedures.
1. Push the MENU button and then touch
[Destination].
2. Touch [Charging Stations].
3. A list screen is displayed. Touch the preferred charging station from the list.
INFO:
Touch [Options] to change search condi-
tions.
.[Show Along Route]: ON: Charging stations are displayed in
the order of location closest to the route
from the current vehicle position.
OFF: Charging stations are displayed in
the order of closest location from the
current vehicle position.