bluetooth NISSAN LEAF 2016 1.G Owners Manual

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this” or“Do not let this happen”.
If you see a symbol similar to those above in an
illustration, it means the arrow points to the front
of the vehicle.
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CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING
WARNING
Certain vehicle components contain or
emit chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth de-
fects or other reproductive harm. In addi-
tion, certain fluids contained in vehicles
and certain products of component wear
contain or emit chemicals known to the
State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm.
CALIFORNIA PERCHLORATE
ADVISORY
Some vehicle parts, such as lithium batter-
ies, may contain perchlorate material. The
following advisory is provided: “Perchlorate
Material - special handling may apply, see
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate.”
Bluetooth® is a trademark
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
and licensed to Visteon.
SiriusXM® services require a
subscription after trial period
and are sold separately or as
a package. The satellite ser-
vice is available only in the
48 contiguous USA and DC.
SiriusXM satellite service is
also available in Canada; see
www.siriusxm.ca.
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All rights reserved. No part of this Owner’s
Manual may be reproduced or stored in a retrieval
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permission of Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

1. Room light (P. 2-58)
2. Sun visors (P. 3-22)
3. Map lights— Switch operation (P. 2-58)
— Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
(without Navigation) microphone (P. 4-59) — Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
(with Navigation) microphone (Refer to LEAF
Navigation System Owner’s Manual)
4. Sunglasses holder (P. 2-51)
5. Mirror — Inside rearview mirror (P. 3-23)
— HomeLink® (if so equipped) (P. 2-59) 6. Front heated seat switch (P. 2-47)
7. Front cup holders (P. 2-51)
8. Door armrest
— Power window switch (P. 2-56)
— Power door lock switch (P. 3-4)
— Outside mirror remote control switch
(P. 3-23)
9. Console box (P. 2-51)
10. Emergency tire puncture repair kit (P. 6-3)
11. Cargo area — Tonneau cover (if so equipped) (P. 2-51)
— EVSE (Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment)
(P. CH-27)
PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
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1. TRIP switch for twin trip odometer (P. 2-5)
2. Trip computer switch (P. 2-22)
3. Instrument brightness control switch(P. 2-41)
4. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch — Headlight (P. 2-42)
— Turn signal light (P. 2-42)
— Fog light (if so equipped) (P. 2-45)
5. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side) — Audio control (P. 4-56)
— Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
control (P. 4-59)
6. Steering wheel — Power steering system (P. 5-19)
— Horn (P. 2-46)
— Driver’s supplemental air bag (P. 1-38)
7. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-38)
8. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side)
— Cruise control switches (P. 5-16)
— ECO switch (P. 2-47)
9. Console box (P. 2-51)
10. Shift lever (P. 5-12)
11. Front heated seat switch (P. 2-47)
12. Tilting steering wheel lever (P. 3-21)
13. Charge port lid switch (P. 3-19)
14. Charge connector lock switch (P. CH-5)
15. Charge timer OFF switch (P. 2-50)
COCKPIT
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1. TRIP switch for twin trip odometer (P. 2-5)
2. Trip computer switch (P. 2-22)
3. Instrument brightness control switch(P. 2-41)
4. Headlight, fog light and turn signal switch — Headlight (P. 2-42)
— Turn signal light (P. 2-42) — Fog light (if so equipped) (P. 2-45)
5. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (left side) — Audio control (P. 4-56)
— Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
control (P. 4-71) 6. Steering wheel
— Power steering system (P. 5-19)
— Horn (P. 2-46)
— Driver’s supplemental air bag (P. 1-38)
7. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-38)
8. Steering-wheel-mounted controls (right side)
— Cruise control switches (P. 5-16)
— ECO button (P. 2-47)
9. Console box (P. 2-51)
10. Shift lever (P. 5-12)
11. Front heated seat switch (P. 2-47)
12. Tilting steering wheel lever (P. 3-21)
13. Charge port lid switch (P. 3-19)
14. Charge connector lock switch (P. CH-5)
15. Charge timer OFF switch (P. 2-50)
16. Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch (P. 2-48)
17. Heated steering wheel switch (if so equipped) (P. 2-45)
18. Fuse box cover (P. 8-17)
COCKPIT
Instruments and controls2-3

4 Display screen, heater, air conditioner,
audio and phone systems
RearView Monitor (if so equipped).............4-3
RearView Monitor system operation ..........4-4
How to read the displayed lines .............4-5
Difference between predicted and actual
distances ......................... .4-5
How to park with predicted course lines
(models with navigation) ................ .4-7
Adjusting the screen .................. .4-8
How to turn on and off predicted course lines
(models with navigation) ................ .4-9
RearView Monitor system limitations ..........4-9
System maintenance ................. .4-10
Around View® Monitor (if so equipped) .........4-11
Around View® Monitor system operation ......4-12
Difference between predicted and actual
distances ........................ .4-15
How to park with predicted course lines .......4-17
How to switch the display ...............4-18
Adjusting the screen ................. .4-19
Around View® Monitor system limitations ......4-19
System Maintenance ................. .4-21
Vents ............................ .4-21
Center vents ...................... .4-21
Side vents ....................... .4-22Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
..........4-22
Operating tips ..................... .4-24
Air Conditioner Filter ................. .4-25
Automatic climate control
(models without Navigation System) .........4-26
Automatic climate control
(models with Navigation System) ...........4-33
Servicing climate control ................4-38
Audio system (models without Navigation System). . .4-38 Radio .......................... .4-38
FM radio reception .................. .4-39
AM radio reception .................. .4-39
Satellite radio reception ................4-40
Audio operation precautions ..............4-40
FM-AM-SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player .......................... .4-47
USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection port
(models without Navigation System) .........4-51
iPod® player operation
(models without Navigation System) .........4-53
Bluetooth®
streaming audio
(models without Navigation System) .........4-55
Aux device player operation ..............4-55

CD Care and cleaning................ .4-56
Steering wheel switch for audio control .......4-56
Antenna ......................... .4-57
NissanConnect
smMobile Apps
(models without navigation system) ..........4-57
Car phone or CB radio ................ .4-58
Bluetooth® hands-free phone system without navigation
system (if so equipped) .................. .4-59
Regulatory information ................ .4-61
Using the system ................... .4-61
Control buttons .................... .4-62
Connecting procedure ................ .4-63
Voice Commands ................... .4-64Making A Call
..................... .4-65
Receiving A Call .................... .4-66
During A Call ...................... .4-66
Ending A Call ..................... .4-66
Text Messaging .................... .4-67
Bluetooth® Settings ................. .4-68
Manual Controls .................... .4-69
Troubleshooting Guide ................ .4-70
Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System With Navigation
System (if so equipped) ................. .4-71
Nissan Voice Recognition System (if so equipped). . .4-71

Bluetooth® streaming audio
• Some Bluetooth® audio devices may not berecognized by the in-vehicle audio system.
• It is necessary to set up the wireless connection between a compatible Bluetooth® audio device
and the in-vehicle Bluetooth® module before
using the Bluetooth® audio.
• Operating procedure of the Bluetooth® audio will vary depending on the devices. Make sure
how to operate your audio device before using it
with this system.
• The Bluetooth® audio may be stopped under the following conditions: – Receiving a call on the Hands-Free Phone System.
– Checking the connection to the hands-free phone.
• Do not place the Bluetooth® audio device in an area surrounded by metal or far away from the
in-vehicle Bluetooth® module to prevent tone
quality degradation and wireless connection
disruption.
• While an audio device is connected through the Bluetooth® wireless connection, the battery
power of the device may discharge quicker than
usual. • This system supports the Bluetooth® Audio
Distribution Profile (A2DP, AVRCP) .
BLUETOOTH® is a trademark
owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and licensed to
Visteon.
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Bass, treble, balance and fade can also be ad-
justed by pressing the ENTER/SETTING button
and turning the TUNE/SCROLL control knob to
select the item to adjust. When the desired item
is shown on the display, turn the tuning to adjust
and then press the ENTER/SETTING button until
the display returns to the main audio screen. If the
button is not pressed for approximately 10 sec-
onds, the radio or CD display will automatically
reappear.
DISP button
Display of the screen can be canceled by press-
ing the DISP button. You can then listen to music
that is being played back. If you want to display
the screen again, either press the DISP button
once more or press the FM·AM, XM Satellite
Radio or CD·AUX button.
MEDIA button
Pressing the MEDIA button will switch the dis-
plays as follows:
iPod®/USB→Bluetooth
Audio→AUX→CD→iPod®/USB
BACK button
When the BACK button is pressed, it returns to
the previous display. APPS button
Press the APPS button to launch the Smart-
phone Integration Mode. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “NissanConnect
SMMobile Apps” in
this section.
FM-AM-SAT radio operation
FM●AM band select
Pressing the radio band select button will change
the band as follows:
AM→FM1→FM2→AM
XM band select
Pressing the XM band select button will change
the band as follows:
XM1→XM2→XM3→XM1
When the XM band select button is pressed
while the power switch is in the ACC or ON
position, the radio will come on at the channel last
played.
The last station played will also come on when
the
button is pressed to radio ON.
*When the XM button is pressed, the satellite
radio mode will be skipped unless a SiriusXM®
Satellite Radio service subscription is active. Satellite radio is not available in Alaska, Hawaii
and Guam.
If a compact disc is playing when the XM button
is pressed, the compact disc will automatically be
turned off and the last radio station played will
come on.
TUNE/SCROLL knob (Tuning)
Turn the TUNE/SCROLL knob to the left or right
for manual tuning.
SEEK tuning
Press the SEEK/CAT
orbutton or to
tune from low to high or high to low frequencies
and to stop at the next broadcasting station.
SCAN tuning
Press the SCAN button to stop at each broad-
casting station for 5 seconds. SCAN will appear
on the screen while the radio is scan tuning.
Pressing the button again during this 5 second
period will stop SCAN tuning and the radio will
remain tuned to that station. If the SCAN button is
not pressed within 5 seconds, SCAN tuning
moves to the next station.
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If the CD comes out and is not removed, it
will be pulled back into the slot to protect it.
AUX IN jack
The AUX IN jack is located under the control
panel. The AUX IN audio jack accepts any stan-
dard analog audio input such as from a portable
cassette tape/CD player, MP3 player or laptop
computer.
MEDIA
With a CD loaded, press the MEDIA button until
the CD mode is displayed on the screen. Press-
ing the MEDIA button repeatedly will maneuver
through CD, USB, Bluetooth® Audio and AUX
modes.
APPS button
For additional information, refer to “NissanCon-
nect
SMMobile Apps” in this section regarding
“My Apps” key.
CD/MP3 display mode
While listening to an MP3/WMA CD, certain text
may be displayed on the screen if the CD has
been encoded with the text information. Depend-
ing on how the MP3/WMA CD is encoded, infor-
mation such as artist, song and folder will be
displayed. The track number and total number of tracks in
the current folder or on the current disc are
displayed on the screen as well.
TUNE/SCROLL knob (MP#/WMA CD only)
If a MP3/WMA CD with multiple folders is play-
ing, turn the TUNE/SCROLL knob to change
folders. Turn the knob to the left to skip back a
folder. Turn the knob to the right to skip ahead a
folder.
Additional features
For additional information about the iPod® player
available with this system, refer to “iPod® player
operation (models without Navigation System)”
in this section.
For additional information about the USB inter-
face available with this system, refer to “USB
(Universal Serial Bus) Connection Port Opera-
tion (models without Navigation System)” in this
section.
For additional information about the Bluetooth®
audio interface available with this system, refer to
“Bluetooth® streaming audio (models without
Navigation System)” in this section.
USB (UNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS)
CONNECTION PORT (MODELS
WITHOUT NAVIGATION SYSTEM)
Connecting a device to the USB
(Universal Serial Bus) connection port
The USB outlet connector is located in the center
console. Open the lid and connect a USB
memory as illustrated. Then, switch to the USB
memory mode automatically.
If the system has been turned off while the USB
memory was playing, pressing the PWR button
will start the USB memory.
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RANDOM (RDM)
When the RDM play 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
BACK button
When the
BACK button is pressed, it
returns to the previous display.
BLUETOOTH® STREAMING AUDIO
(MODELS WITHOUT NAVIGATION
SYSTEM)
If you have a compatible Bluetooth® audio de-
vice that is capable of playing audio files, the
device can be connected to the vehicle’s audio
system so that the audio files on the device play
through the vehicle’s speakers. For additional
information, refer to “FM-AM-SAT radio with
compact disc (CD) player” in this section.
Note
For additional information regarding
Bluetooth® Streaming Audio, refer to
the Cellular Phone Owner’s Manual.
Connecting Bluetooth® audio
To connect your Bluetooth® audio device to the
vehicle, follow the procedure below:
1. Press the ENTER/SETTING button.
2. Select “Bluetooth”.
3. Select “Add Phone”. This same screen can be accessed to remove, replace or select a dif-
ferent Bluetooth® device.
4. The system acknowledges the command and asks you to initiate connecting from the phone
handset. The connecting procedure of the
cellular phone varies according to each cellu-
lar phone model. For additional information,
refer to the cellular phone’s Owner’s Manual.
You can also visit
www.NissanUSA.com/bluetooth for instruc-
tions on connecting NISSAN-recommended
cellular phones.
Audio main operation:
To switch to the Bluetooth® audio mode, press
the MEDIA button repeatedly until the
Bluetooth® audio mode is displayed on the
screen. Use the vehicle audio controls or the
Bluetooth® device’s controls to play, pause, skip
or reverse tracks.
AUX DEVICE PLAYER OPERATION
The AUX input jack is located on the lower part of
the instrument panel. The AUX input jack accepts
any standard analog audio input such as from a
portable cassette tape/CD player, MP3 player or
laptop computer.
NISSAN strongly recommends using a stereo
mini plug when connecting your music device to
the audio system. Music may not play properly
when monaural cable is used.
To switch the AUX mode, press the MEDIA but-
ton until the AUX mode is selected, while the
power switch is in the “ON” or “ACC” position.
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