bluetooth NISSAN LEAF 2017 1.G Navigation Manual

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BLUETOOTHŠSTREAMING AUDIO
. Some BluetoothŠaudio devices may not be
recognized by the in-vehicle audio system.
. It is necessary to set up the wireless
connection between a compatible Blue-
tooth
Šaudio device and the in-vehicle Blue-
toothŠmodule before using the BluetoothŠ
streaming audio.
. The Bluetooth
Šstreaming audio may stop
playing when
— receiving a hands-free call.
— checking the connection to the hands- free phone.
— connecting the hands-free phone or the audio device.
— downloading the phonebook memory from the connected cellular phone.
. Do not place a Bluetooth
Šaudio device in an
area surrounded by metal or far away from
the in-vehicle Bluetooth
Šmodule to prevent
tone quality degradation and wireless con-
nection disruption. .
While an audio device is connected through
a Bluetooth
Šwireless connection, the bat-
tery of the device may discharge quicker than
usual.
. This system supports the Bluetooth
ŠAd-
vanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
and Audio/Video Remote Control Profile
(AVRCP) .
. Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) and the Bluetooth
Š
functions share the same frequency band
(2.4 GHz) . Using the BluetoothŠand the
wireless LAN functions at the same time may
slow down or disconnect the communication
and cause undesired noise. It is recom-
mended that you turn off the wireless LAN
(Wi-Fi) when using the Bluetooth
Šfunctions.
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NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF
AUDIO CONTROL BUTTONS
AUDIO MAIN BUTTONS*1:
Push to toggle between FM and AM radio
screen.
*2:
Push to display the SXM radio screen.
*3:
Push to display the screen for CD, USB/
iPod
Š, BluetoothŠstreaming audio and
AUX.
The audio source will switch each time the
button is pushed.
*4:
Push to adjust the volume.
*5<>:
Push to turn on/off the audio system.
*6Touch screen display:
Various information and operation menus
are displayed on the liquid crystal display.
Touch keys and icons on the screen for
operation.
“Touch panel operation” (page 1-9)
*7:
Push to tune the radio and to select/restart
the tracks. Push and hold to seek the AM/
FM stations and to fast-forward/rewind the
tracks.
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[Now Play-
ing]Touch to display the iPodŠscreen.
[Current
List]Touch to display the menu list
which was displayed most recently.
[Album Art-
work] Touch to turn on/off the album
artwork display on the iPod
Šscreen.
[Playlists] Touch to display the playlist and
touch an item on the list to select
the playlist.
[Artists] Touch to display the artist list and touch an item on the list to select
the artist.
[Albums] Touch to display the album list and touch an item on the list to select
the album.
[Songs] Touch to display the song list and touch an item on the list to select
the song.
[Podcasts] Touch to display the podcast list and touch an item on the list to
select the podcast.
[Genres] Touch to display the genre list and touch an item on the list to select
the genre.
[Compo-
sers] Touch to display the composer list
and touch an item on the list to
select the composer. [Audio-
books]
Touch to display the audiobook list
and touch an item on the list to
select the audiobook.
INFO:
On the list screen, touch and hold [
]or[]
on the right side of the screen to jump by letter
for faster scrolling.
BLUETOOTHŠAUDIO
Your vehicle is equipped with BluetoothŠAudio.
If you have a compatible BluetoothŠdevice with
streaming audio (A2DP profile) , you can set up a
wireless connection between your Bluetooth
Š
device and the in-vehicle audio system. This
connection allows you to listen to the audio from
the Bluetooth
Šdevice using your vehicle speak-
ers. It also may allow basic control of the device
for playing and skipping audio files using the
AVRCP Bluetooth
Šprofile. Not all BluetoothŠ
devices have the same level of controls for
AVRCP. Please consult the manual for your
Bluetooth
Šdevice for more details.
Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) and the BluetoothŠfunc-
tions share the same frequency band (2.4 GHz) .
Using the Bluetooth
Šand the wireless LAN
functions at the same time may slow down or
disconnect the communication and cause un-
desired noise. It is recommended that you turn off the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) when using the
Bluetooth
Šfunctions.
Connecting BluetoothŠaudio device
A BluetoothŠaudio device must be connected to
the vehicle before operation.
“Connecting BluetoothŠdevice”
(page 1-19)
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How to view BluetoothŠaudio screen*1[BT Menu]:
Touch to display the BluetoothŠaudio menu
screen.
“BT Menu” (page 4-31)
*2[Source]:
Touch to switch to the source list screen.
“Selecting audio source” (page 4-12)
*3Track information:
Track information such as the song title,
artist name and album name are displayed.
*4Audio source indicator:
Indicates that BluetoothŠaudio is currently
selected among available sources.
*5Turn direction indicator:
When a route to the destination is set, the
turn direction and the distance to the next
turn are displayed.
*6Play time and Progress bar:
The play time of the track is displayed. The
Progress bar indicates the progress in
playing the current track.
*7BluetoothŠaudio operation keys:
Touch an icon for operations.
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[]Each time [] is touched,
the repeat mode changes.
“Changing play mode”
(page 4-30)
[
] Touch to return to the be-
ginning of the current track.
Touch again to select the
previous track. Touch and
hold to rewind the current
track.
[
/] Touch to play and pause the track.
[
] Touch to select the next
track. Touch and hold to
fast-forward the track.
[
] Each time [] is touched,
the random mode changes.
“Changing play mode”
(page 4-30)
*8Track number and device name:
Indicates the track number and the selected
Bluetooth
Šdevice name.
INFO:
Depending on the audio device that is connected
to the vehicle, track information may not be
displayed.
BluetoothŠaudio operation
The ability to pause, change tracks, fast forward,
rewind, randomize and repeat music may be
different between devices. Some or all of these
functions may not be supported on each device.
INFO:
Depending on the Bluetooth
Šaudio device that
is connected, it may not be possible to perform
audio operations or a time lag may occur before
music is played back.
Activation and playing:
A Bluetooth
Šaudio device can be played by
selecting the source on the audio source menu
screen.
“Selecting audio source” (page 4-12)
To pause playing the BluetoothŠaudio, touch
[/]. Touch again to resume playing.
Skipping tracks:
Push , touch [
]/[]on
the screen, or tilt up/down <>/<>on the steering wheel briefly to skip to the next or the
previous track.
INFO:
Depending on the condition, skipping to the
previous track may require pushing the button or
touching the key twice. Pushing the button or
touching the key once may only restart the
current track from the beginning.
Changing folders:
To change folders, touch [BT Menu] and touch
[Folder List].
“BT Menu” (page 4-31)
Fast-forwarding/rewinding:
To fast-forward or rewind the track, push and
hold , touch and hold
[
]/[], or tilt and hold <>/<>on
the steering wheel.
Changing play mode:
Repeat mode
Touch [
] on the screen to change the repeat
mode.
Random mode
Touch [
] on the screen to change the random
mode.
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INFO:
Available repeat/random modes change de-
pending on the connected device.
BT Menu
Touch [BT Menu] on the BluetoothŠaudio
screen to display the BluetoothŠaudio menu
screen.
The following items are available.
[Now Play-
ing] Touch to display the BluetoothŠ
audio screen.
[Bluetooth
Settings]Touch to display the BluetoothŠ
settings screen.“BluetoothŠsettings”
(page 1-19)
[Folder List]* Touch to display the folder list. Touch an item on the list to select
the folder.
Track List A list of the tracks is displayed. Touch an item on the list to select
the track.
*: Displayed only when available.
AUXILIARY (AUX) DEVICES
Connecting auxiliary devices
For the location of the auxiliary input jack:“USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port and AUX (auxiliary) input jack”
(page 1-5)
The auxiliary input jack accepts any standard
analog audio input such as from a portable
cassette player, CD player or MP3 player.
INFO:
Insert a 1/8 in (3.5 mm) stereo mini plug in the
audio input jack. If a cable with a mono plug is
used, the audio output may not function normally.
AUX operation
Activation and playing:
Turn on an AUX device.
Connect an AUX cable to the AUX device and
the AUX jack. Select AUX mode from the audio
source menu screen.
“Selecting audio source” (page 4-12)
How to view AUX screen
*1[Source]:
Touch to switch to the source list screen.
“Selecting audio source” (page 4-12)
*2Audio source indicator:
Indicates that an AUX device is currently
selected among other sources.
*3Turn direction indicator:
When a route to the destination is set, the
turn direction and the distance to the next
turn are displayed.
*4Volume Setting keys:
Touch one of the keys to select the sound
output gain from [Low], [Medium] and
[High].
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NISSANCONNECTSMMOBILE
APPS
NISSANCONNECT
SMMOBILE APPS
SMARTPHONE INTEGRATION
This vehicle is equipped with smartphone
integration technology. This allows many com-
patible smartphone applications to be displayed
and easily controlled through the vehicle’s touch
screen display.
Laws in some jurisdictions may restrict the use of
some of the applications and features, such as
social networking and texting. Check local
regulations for any requirements.
INFO:
A compatible smartphone and registration is
required to use mobile applications or to access
connected features of certain vehicle applica-
tions.
REGISTERING WITH NISSANCON-
NECTSMMOBILE APPS
To use the smartphone integration feature, it is
necessary for the user to register. In order to
register, visit the NissanConnect
SMwebsite for
more information and to sign up. Once regis-
tered, download the NissanConnect
SMApp from your compatible phone’s application download
source and then log into the application.
For more information about this technology, visit
the website or contact NissanConnect
SMMobile
Apps and EV customer service.
For U.S. customers:
Website:
www.NissanUSA.com/connect
For Canadian customers: Website:
www.Nissan.ca/NissanConnect (English)
www.Nissan.ca/NissanConnect/fr (French)
CONNECTING PHONE
To use this feature, a compatible smartphone
must be connected via BluetoothŠor USB to the
vehicle.
“Connecting BluetoothŠdevice”
(page 1-19)
“USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection
Port and AUX (auxiliary) input jack”
(page 1-5)
INFO:
. For Apple iPhone
Š, NissanConnectSMMo-
bile Apps REQUIRES the phone to be
connected via USB after the Bluetooth
Š
connection is established.
. For Android phones, NissanConnect
SMMo-
bile Apps REQUIRES the phone to be paired
via Bluetooth
Š.
APPLICATION DOWNLOAD
Once connected, the NissanConnectSMApp will
search your phone to determine which compa-
tible applications are currently installed. The
vehicle will then download the in-vehicle inter-
face for each of these compatible applications.
Once downloaded, the user can access many
smartphone Applications through the vehicle
touch screen display with the following opera-
tion.
1. Touch [Info] on the Launch Bar.
2. Touch [NissanConnect Apps].
For more information on application availability
visit the NissanConnect
SMwebsite or contact
NissanConnectSMMobile Apps and EV custo-
mer service.
For U.S. customers:
www.NissanUSA.com/connect
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7 Hands-Free Phone
BluetoothŠHands-Free Phone System ............................... 7-2
Indicators ........................................................................\
....... 7-3
Phone ........................................................................\
............. 7-3 Hands-free text messaging assistant ........................... 7-6
Phone and text message assistant settings ............... 7-9
Bluetooth
Šsetting .......................................................... 7-12

BLUETOOTHŠHANDS-FREE
PHONE SYSTEM
WARNING
. Use a phone after stopping your
vehicle in a safe location. If you have
to use a phone while driving, exercise
extreme caution at all times so full
attention may be given to vehicle
operation.
. If you find yourself unable to devote
full attention to vehicle operation
while talking on the phone, pull off
the road to a safe location and stop
your vehicle before doing so.
CAUTION
To avoid draining the vehicle battery, use
a phone after the READY to drive in-
dicator light is ON.
Your vehicle is equipped with Bluetooth
ŠHands-
Free Phone System. If you are an owner of a
compatible Bluetooth
Šenabled cellular phone,
you can set up the wireless connection between
your cellular phone and the in-vehicle phone module. With Bluetooth
Šwireless technology,
you can make or receive a telephone call with
your cellular phone in your pocket.
Once a cellular phone is connected to the in-
vehicle phone module, the procedure for con-
necting the phone does not need to be
performed again. Your phone is automatically
selected with the in-vehicle phone module when
the power switch is pushed to the ON position
with the selected cellular phone turned on and
carried in the vehicle.
You can register up to 5 different Bluetooth
Š
devices in the in-vehicle phone module. How-
ever, you can talk on only one cellular phone at a
time.
The Voice Recognition system supports phone
commands, so dialing a phone number using
your voice is possible.
“8. Voice recognition”
Before using the BluetoothŠHands-Free Phone
System, refer to the following notes.
. Wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) and the Bluetooth
Š
functions share the same frequency band
(2.4 GHz) . Using the BluetoothŠand the
wireless LAN functions at the same time may
slow down or disconnect the communication
and cause undesired noise. It is recom-
mended that you turn off the wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) when using the Bluetooth
Šfunctions.
. Set up the wireless connection between a
compatible cellular phone and the in-vehicle
phone module before using the Bluetooth
Š
Hands-Free Phone System.
. Some Bluetooth
Šenabled cellular phones
may not be recognized by the in-vehicle
phone module. Visit the website below for a
recommended phone list.
www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth/
. You will not be able to use a hands-free
phone under the following conditions:
— Your vehicle is outside of the telephone service area.
— Your vehicle is in an area where it is difficult to receive radio waves; such as in
a tunnel, in an underground parking
garage, behind a tall building or in a
mountainous area.
— Your cellular phone is locked in order to prevent dialing.
. When the radio wave condition is not ideal or
ambient sound is too loud, it may be difficult
to hear the other person’s voice during a call.
. Immediately after the power switch is pushed
to the ON position, it may be impossible to
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receive a call for a short period of time.
. Do not place the cellular phone in an area
surrounded by metal or far away from the in-
vehicle phone module to prevent tone quality
degradation and wireless connection disrup-
tion.
. While a cellular phone is connected through
the Bluetooth
Šwireless connection, the
battery power of the cellular phone may
discharge quicker than usual.
. Visit the website below for troubleshooting
help if the Bluetooth
ŠHands-Free Phone
System seems to be malfunctioning.
www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth/
. Some cellular phones or other devices may
cause interference or a buzzing noise to
come from the audio system speakers.
Storing the device in a different location
may reduce or eliminate the noise.
. Refer to the cellular phone Owner’s Manual
regarding the telephone pairing procedure
specific to your phone, battery charging,
cellular phone antenna, etc.
. The antenna display on the monitor may not
coincide with the antenna display of some
cellular phones. .
The battery display on the monitor may not
coincide with the battery display of some
cellular phones.
. Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as
possible to hear the caller’s voice clearly as
well as to minimize its echoes.
. If reception between callers is unclear,
adjusting the incoming or outgoing call
volume may improve the clarity.
. The microphone is located near the map
light.INDICATORS
Indicators*1for phone and text messaging are
displayed on the top of the screen.
Indicates the number of unread
received messages.
Indicates the BluetoothŠdevice that
is selected.
Indicates the strength of the signal
the BluetoothŠdevice is receiving.
Indicates the amount of remaining
BluetoothŠdevice battery.
PHONE
Connecting Bluetooth
ŠHands-free
Phone
A cellular phone device must be connected to
the BluetoothŠHands-free phone system before
operation. Up to 5 BluetoothŠdevices can be
connected to the system.
“Connecting BluetoothŠdevice”
(page 1-19)
Phone selection
Select one of the connected devices for opera-
tion.
1. Touch [Phone] on the Launch Bar.
2. Touch [Select BT Device]. A list of the
connected cellular phones is displayed.
3. Touch one of the connected cellular phones from the list.
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