NISSAN MAXIMA 2004 A34 / 6.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: NISSAN, Model Year: 2004, Model line: MAXIMA, Model: NISSAN MAXIMA 2004 A34 / 6.GPages: 280, PDF Size: 3.99 MB
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“Display”key — This is a select key on the
screen. By selecting this key you can proceed to
the next function.
NAMES OF COMPONENTS
1.brightness control button (P. 4-6)
2. PREV (previous) button (P. 4-3)
3. Joystick and ENTER push button (P. 4-3)
4. SETTING button (P. 4-5)
5.
(maintenance) button (P. 4-5)
6. TRIP drive computer button (P. 4-3)
7. FUEL ECON button (P. 4-4)
8. TRIP RESET button (P. 4-3)
9. E/M (English/metric) button (P. 4-4)
10. Clock adjust button (hours) (P. 4-4)
11. Clock adjust button (minutes) (P. 4-4)
To turn off the screen, push the
button for
more than approximately 1.5 seconds. The
screen will change to “CONFIRM DISPLAY OFF
YES or NO”.
HOW TO USE JOYSTICK AND
“ENTER” BUTTON
Choose an item on the display using the joystick.
Push the“ENTER”button only when the use of it
is instructed on the display.
HOW TO USE “PREV” BUTTON
Finish setup:
If you touch“PREV”button after the setup is
completed, the setup will start over.
HOW TO USE “TRIP” BUTTON
When the“TRIP”button is pushed, the following
modes will display on the screen.
TRIP 1 (TIME, DIST, AVG)!TRIP 2 (TIME, DIST,
AVG)!OFF
TRIP 1 and TRIP 2 record journey time (TIME —
max 99 hours 59 minutes) , trip odometer (DIST
— mile or km) and average speed (AVG — MPH
or km/h) .
To reset the TRIP 1 or TRIP 2, push the“TRIP”
button or the“TRIP RESET”button for more
than approximately 1.5 seconds.
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HOW TO USE “FUEL ECON”
BUTTON
The average fuel consumption (MPG or L/100
km) and the distance to empty (dte — mi or km)
will appear on the screen when the“FUEL
ECON”button is pushed.
Average fuel consumption (MPG or
L/100 km)
The average fuel consumption mode shows the
average fuel consumption since the last reset.
Resetting is done by pressing the“TRIP RE-
SET”or“FUEL ECON”button for more than
approximately 1.5 seconds.The display is updated every 30 seconds. For
approximately the first 30 seconds and 1/3 miles
(500 m) after a reset or connecting the battery
cables, the display will show (----) .
Distance to empty (dte — mile or km)
The distance to empty (dte) mode provides you
with an estimation of the distance that can be
driven before refueling. The dte is constantly be-
ing calculated based on the amount of fuel in the
fuel tank and the actual fuel consumption.
The display is updated every 30 seconds.
When the fuel level is low, the dte display will
change to (*) .
NOTE:
cIf the amount of fuel added while the ignition
switch is OFF is small, the display just before
the ignition switch is turned OFF may con-
tinue to be displayed.
cWhen driving uphill or rounding curves, the
fuel in the tank shifts, which may momentarily
change the display.
CLOCK
The digital clock displays time when the ignition
key is in ACC or ON.
If the power supply is disconnected, the
clock will not indicate the correct time.
Readjust the time.
Adjusting the time
To adjust the time, push the“H”or“M”button
for more than approximately 1.5 seconds. The
time indicator will flash.
Touch the“H”button to adjust the hour.
Touch the“M”button to adjust the minute.
To finish the adjusting, press the“PREV”button
or the screen will return to normal after 10 sec-
onds.
HOW TO USE “E/M” BUTTON
You can change the unit as follows using the
“E/M”(English/Metric) button.
Unit: US — mile, °F, MPG
Metric — km, °C, L/100 km
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HOW TO USE(maintenance)
BUTTON
Pushing thebutton will change the main-
tenance menu as follows:
ENGINE OIL!TIRE ROTATION
To reset the driving distance, push the
button or“TRIP RESET”button for more than
approximately 1.5 seconds.
To set the distance, push the joystick to left or
right.
HOW TO USE THE “SETTING”
BUTTON
Pushing the“SETTING”button will change the
settings menu as follows:
DISPLAY ON/OFF
LANGUAGE
BEEP SET
SERVICE ALERT
PERSONALIZED SETTINGS MENU
Display ON/OFF
To turn off the screen, select the OFF key of the
“Display ON/OFF” using the joystick.
The screen will change to “CONFIRM DISPLAY
OFF YES or NO”.
If YES key is selected using the joystick, the
screen will turn off after a 2 beep sound and
approximately 1 second.
To turn on the screen, push the“SETTING”, trip
control, air conditioner (except rear window de-
fogger button) or audio button.
Language
The language can be changed to “English” or
“Français” using the joystick.
Beep set
If the beep set “OFF” key is selected using the
joystick, the beep sound will not operate (except
some caution beep sounds) .
Service alert
If the service alert “ON” key is selected, the
information will be displayed when the engine oil
and the tire rotation periods reach the preset
driving distance.
Personalized settings menu
You can set the following electronic systems
operating conditions using the joystick.
Slide back DR (driver’s) seat on exit:
The driver’s seat automatically moves back and
returns to the original position for exceptional
ease of exit and entry.
Remote unlock door logic:
This option allows you to select which doors will
unlock first during an unlocking operation:
Only the driver’s doorÃ!All the doors
Horn chirp with remote:
This option allows you to select the horn chirp
mode that occurs when the LOCK or UNLOCK
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NOTE:
If you change the horn beep or the lamp
flash feature with the keyfob, the mode will
not be changed with the display. Use the
keyfob to return to the previous mode and
re-enable the display control.
Lamps flash with remote:
This option allows you to select the hazard indi-
cator flash mode that occurs when the LOCK or
UNLOCK button on the keyfob is pressed.
NOTE:
If you change the horn beep or the lamp
flash feature with the keyfob, the mode will
not be changed with the display. Use the
keyfob to return to the previous mode and
re-enable the display control.
Auto relock time:
This option allows you to set the length of time
before the doors lock with the auto re-lock func-
tion.
Auto headlamp sensitivity:
This option allows you to set the sensitivity of the
autolights.Auto headlamp off delay:
This option allows you to select the length of time
before the autolights turn off.
Speed sensing wiper interval:
This option allows you to turn on or turn off the
driving speed dependent intermittent wiper func-
tion.
Confirm reset settings:
This option allows you to reset all options to their
default settings.
BUTTON
To change the display brightness, push
thebutton. Pushing the button again will
change the display to DAY or NIGHT display.
Then, adjust the brightness moving the joystick
right or left.
If no operation is done within 10 seconds, or if the
“PREV”button is pushed, the display will return
to the previous display.
WARNING
cPositioning of the heating or air condi-
tioning controls and display controls
should not be done while driving in or-
der that full attention may be given to
the driving operation.cDo not disassemble or modify this sys-
tem. If you do, it may result in accidents,
fire, or electrical shock.
cDo 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 accident, fire or
electric shock.
cIn 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 immediately
and contact your nearest NISSAN
dealer. Ignoring such conditions may
lead to accidents, fire or electrical
shock.
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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 use up all the battery power,
and the engine will not start.Reference symbols:
“ENTER”button — This is a button on the con-
trol panel.“Display”key — This is a select key on the
screen. By selecting this key you can proceed to
the next function.
NAMES OF THE COMPONENTS
1.brightness control button (P. 4-14)
2. PREV (previous) button (P. 4-8)
3. Joystick and ENTER push button (P. 4-8)
4. SETTING button (P. 4-10)
5. TRIP drive computer button (P. 4-8)
6. DEST button*
7. MAP button*
8. Zoom out button*
9. Zoom in button*
10. ROUTE button*
11. GUIDE VOICE button*
*For Navigation system control buttons, refer to
the separate Navigation System Owner’s
Manual.
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HOW TO USE JOYSTICK AND
“ENTER” BUTTON
Choose an item on the display using the joystick
and push the“ENTER”button for operation.
HOW TO USE “PREV” BUTTON
This button has two functions.
cGo back to the previous display (cancel) .
If you touch“PREV”button during setup, the
setup will be canceled and/or the display will
return to the previous screen.
cFinish setup.
If you touch this button after the setup is com-
pleted, the setup will start over, and the display
will return to the climate control or audio mode
and Navigation screen.
SETTING UP THE START-UP
SCREEN
When you turn the ignition key to ACC or ON, the
SYSTEM START-UP warning is displayed on the
screen. Read the warning and select the “I
AGREE” (English) or “ENTER” (Français) key
then push the“ENTER”button.
If you do not push the“ENTER”button, the
Navigation system will not proceed to the next
step display.If you do not touch the button or screen key for
more than 1 minute on the TRIP, SETTING or
START-UP screen, the screen will change to
TRIP screen automatically.
To proceed to the next step, refer to the separate
Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
HOW TO USE THE “TRIP” BUTTON
When the“TRIP”button is pushed, the following
modes will display on the screen.
Warning message (if there are any)!TRIP 1
(Elapsed Time, Driving Distance, Average
Speed)!TRIP 2!FUEL ECONOMY (Average
Fuel Economy, Distance to Empty)!MAINTE-
NANCE (Engine Oil, Tire Rotation)!OFF.
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Trip 1, trip 2 and fuel economy items
To reset the TRIP 1, TRIP 2 and FUEL
ECONOMY, select the“RESET”key using the
joystick and push the“ENTER”button or push
the“TRIP”button for more than approximately
1.5 seconds.
Maintenance items
You can set the engine oil and the tire rotation
interval.
To display the setting of the maintenance interval,
select the“Engine Oil”or“Tire Rotation”key
using the joystick and push the“ENTER”button.To set the maintenance interval, select the
“Maintenance Schedule”key by using the joy-
stick and push the joystick to right or left.
To reset the maintenance interval, select the“Re-
set”key using the joystick and push the“EN-
TER”button.
To display the MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
automatically when set trip distance is reached,
select the“Display Maintenance Notifica-
tion”key and push the“ENTER”button.
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HOW TO USE THE “SETTING”
BUTTON
The SETTING screen will appear when the
“SETTING”button is pushed.
Display settings
The DISPLAY SETTINGS screen will appear af-
ter pushing the“SETTING”button, selecting
“Display”key and pushing the“ENTER”but-
ton.
Vehicle electronic systems
The VEHICLE ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS screen
will appear when selecting the“Vehicle Elec-
tronic Systems”key with the joystick and push-
ing the“ENTER”button.
To set the various electronic systems operating
conditions, select the applicable item using the
joystick, and push the“ENTER”button. The
indicator light, box at left of selected item, alter-
nately turns on and off each time the“ENTER”
button is pressed.
Indicator light is illuminated — ON
Indicator light is not illuminated — OFF
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Adjust driver seat when exiting vehicle (au-
tomatic transmission only):
With this option ON, the driver’s seat automati-
cally moves back and returns to the original po-
sition for ease of exit and entry.
Lift steering column when exiting vehicle
(automatic transmission only):
With this option ON, the steering column auto-
matically tilts up and returns to the original posi-
tion for ease of exit and entry.Remote unlock driver’s door first:
This option allows you to select which doors will
unlock first during an unlocking operation:
Only the driver’s doorÃ!All the doors
Keyless remote response — horn:
This key allows you to change the horn chirp
mode that occurs when pressing the LOCK or
UNLOCK button on the keyfob.NOTE:
If you change the horn beep or the lamp
flash feature with the keyfob, the mode will
not be changed with the display. Use the
keyfob to return to the previous mode and
re-enable the display control.
Keyless remote response — lights:
This key allows you to change the hazard indica-
tor flash mode that occurs when pressing the
LOCK or UNLOCK button on the keyfob.
NOTE:
If you change the horn beep or the lamp
flash feature with the keyfob, the mode will
not be changed with the display. Use the
keyfob to return to the previous mode and
re-enable the display control.
Auto re-lock time:
This key allows you to set the length of time
before doors auto re-lock.
Sensitivity of automatic headlights:
This key allows you to set the sensitivity of the
automatic headlights:
cLower- less sensitive, automatic headlights
will take longer to come on when the head-
light sensor senses less ambient light.
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cHigher- more sensitive, automatic head-
lights will come on quicker when the head-
light sensor senses less ambient light.
Automatic headlights off delay:
This key allows you to set the length of time
before the automatic headlights turn off after
exiting the vehicle.
Speed dependent wiper:
This key allows you to turn on or turn off the
driving speed dependent intermittent wiper func-
tion.
Return all settings to default:
When this key is selected and turned on using
the“ENTER”button, all settings made by VE-
HICLE ELECTRONICS will return to the default
settings.
System settings
Language/Unit
The LANGUAGE/UNIT screen will appear when
selecting the“Language/Unit”key and push-
ing the“ENTER”button.
Language: English or French
Unit: US — mile, °F, MPG
Metric — km, °C, L/100 km
You can select the language and unit using the
joystick and“ENTER”button.Clock
Adjusting the time:
Select the“Hours”or“Minutes”key and move
the joystick to the right or left to adjust the time.
The time will change step by step.
After completion of the setting, press the
“PREV”button.
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