navigation system NISSAN MAXIMA 2016 A36 / 8.G Owners Manual

Welcome to the growing family of new NISSAN
owners. This vehicle is delivered to you with
confidence. It was produced using the latest
techniques and strict quality control.
This manual was prepared to help you under-
stand the operation and maintenance of your
vehicle so that you may enjoy many miles (kilome-
ters) of driving pleasure. Please read through this
manual before operating your vehicle.
A separate Warranty Information Booklet
explains details about the warranties cov-
ering your vehicle. The “NISSAN Service
and Maintenance Guide” explains details
about maintaining and servicing your ve-
hicle. You will also receive a separate Cus-
tomer Care/Lemon Law Booklet (U.S. only)
will explain how to resolve any concerns
you may have with your vehicle, and clarify
your rights under your state’s lemon law.
Additionally, you may receive a separate
Navigation Manual (if so equipped) that
will explain the various features and func-
tions your system may have.
A NISSAN dealership knows your vehicle best.
When you require any service or have any ques-
tions, they will be glad to assist you with the
extensive resources available to them.In addition to factory-installed options, your ve-
hicle may also be equipped with additional ac-
cessories installed by NISSAN or by a NISSAN
dealer prior to delivery. It is important that you
familiarize yourself with all disclosures, warnings,
cautions and instructions concerning proper use
of such accessories prior to operating the vehicle
and/or accessory. See a NISSAN dealer for de-
tails concerning the particular accessories with
which your vehicle is equipped.
Before driving your vehicle, please read this
Owner’s Manual carefully. This will ensure famil-
iarity with controls and maintenance require-
ments assisting you in the safe operation of your
vehicle.
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
REMINDERS!
Follow these important driving rules to
help ensure a safe and comfortable trip
for you and your passengers!
●
NEVER drive under the influence of al-
cohol or drugs.
● ALWAYS observe posted speed limits
and never drive too fast for conditions.
●
ALWAYS give your full attention to driving
and avoid using vehicle features or taking
other actions that could distract you.
●ALWAYS use your seat belts and appro-
priate child restraint systems. Preteen
children should be seated in the rear seat.
● ALWAYS provide information about the
proper use of vehicle safety features to
all occupants of the vehicle.
● ALWAYS review this Owner’s Manual
for important safety information.
FOREWORD READ FIRST—THEN DRIVE SAFELY

1. Vent (P. 4-24)
2. Headlight/fog light/turn signal switch(P. 2-38)
3. Supplemental front-impact air bag/horn
(P. 1-40, 2-42)
4. Meters, gauges, warning lights,
indicator lights and vehicle information
display (P. 2-3, P. 2-7, P. 2-15)
5. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-36)
6. Vent (P. 4-24)
7. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
8. Navigation controls*
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 2-34)
10. Vent (P. 4-24)
11. Glove box (P. 2-47)
12. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-40)
13. USB-AUX port (P. 2-46)
14. Heater and air conditioning controls
(P. 4-25)
15. Shift lever (P. 5-22)
16. Display Commander*
17. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-10)
18. Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone
System/Audio control switches
(P. 4-29)
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19. Cruise control main/Intelligent CruiseControl (ICC) (if so equipped) set
switches (P. 5-40, 5-42)
20. Hood release (P. 3-20)
21. Fuse box (P. 8-22)
22. Heated steering wheel switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-45)
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (P. 2-45)
Trunk release switch (P. 3-21)
Rear power sunshade switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-57)
23. Instrument brightness control
(P. 2-38)/Twin trip odometer reset
switch (P. 2-3)
* Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual.
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
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2 Instruments and controls
Instrument Panel..................................2-2
Meters and gauges ................................2-3
Speedometer and odometer .....................2-4
Tachometer ....................................2-5
Engine coolant temperature gauge ...............2-5
Fuel gauge ....................................2-6
Warning lights, indicator lights and audible
reminders .........................................2-7
Checking LED .................................2-7
Warning lights .................................2-7
Indicator lights ................................ 2-12
Audible reminders ............................. 2-14
Vehicle information display ......................... 2-15
How to use the vehicle information display .......2-15
Startup display ................................ 2-16
Drive computer ................................ 2-16
Settings ...................................... 2-17
Vehicle information display warnings and
indicators ..................................... 2-23
Control Panel and vehicle information display
Interaction ....................................... 2-27
Audio ........................................ 2-27
Receiving a call ............................... 2-28
Text Messaging ............................... 2-29Navigation System
............................. 2-31
Navigation Swipe to Meter ......................2-33
Security systems ................................. 2-34
Vehicle security system ......................... 2-34
NISSAN vehicle immobilizer system .............2-35
Wiper and washer switch ......................... 2-36
Switch operation .............................. 2-36
Rain-sensing auto wiper system
(if so equipped) ............................... 2-37
Rear window and outside mirror (if so equipped)
defroster switch .................................. 2-38
Headlight and turn signal switch ....................2-38
Headlight control switch ........................ 2-38
Daytime running light system ....................2-40
Instrument brightness control ...................2-41
Turn signal switch ............................. 2-41
Fog light switch ............................... 2-42
Horn ............................................ 2-42
Heated

seats (if so equipped) ...................... 2-43
Climate control seat switch (if so equipped) .........2-44
Heated steering wheel (if so equipped) .............2-45
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) off switch ...........2-45
Power outlet ..................................... 2-46

1. Vent (P. 4-24)
2. Headlight/fog light/turn signal switch(P. 2-38)
3. Supplemental front-impact air bag/horn
(P. 1-40, 2-42)
4. Meters, gauges, warning lights,
indicator lights and vehicle information
display (P. 2-3, P. 2-7, P. 2-15)
5. Wiper and washer switch (P. 2-36)
6. Vent (P. 4-24)
7. Hazard warning flasher switch (P. 6-2)
8. Navigation controls*
9. Front passenger supplemental air bag
(P. 2-34)
10. Vent (P. 4-24)
11. Glove box (P. 2-47)
12. Front passenger air bag status light
(P. 1-40)
13. USB-AUX port (P. 2-46)
14. Heater and air conditioning controls
(P. 4-25)
15. Shift lever (P. 5-22)
16. Display Commander*
17. Push-button ignition switch (P. 5-10)
18. Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone
System/Audio control switches
(P. 4-29)
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19. Cruise control main/Intelligent CruiseControl (ICC) (if so equipped) set
switches (P. 5-40, 5-42)
20. Hood release (P. 3-20)
21. Fuse box (P. 8-22)
22. Heated steering wheel switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-45)
Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF
switch (P. 2-45)
Trunk release switch (P. 3-21)
Rear power sunshade switch
(if so equipped) (P. 2-57)
23. Instrument brightness control
(P. 2-38)/Twin trip odometer reset
switch (P. 2-3)
* Refer to the separate Navigation System Own-
er’s Manual.
Refer to the page number indicated in pa-
rentheses for operating details.
1. Tachometer
2. Warning lights and indicator lights
3. Vehicle information display/Odometer/Twin trip odometer
4. Speedometer 5. Fuel gauge
6. Engine coolant temperature gauge
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3— Scroll up or down the vehicle infor-
mation menu items. If the vehicle information
display is not showing a menu with
the
buttons, pressing
orwill change to the previous/next au-
dio preset.
4— go back or forward through
the vehicle information menu items or to
change from one display screen to the next.
The OK,
andbuttons also
control audio and control panel functions in some
conditions. Most screens and menus offer in-
struction prompts of the steering switch buttons
to indicate how to control the vehicle information
display. An orange cursor is shown to indicate
where you are in the available menu items. A
scroll bar with up and down arrows will appear if
there is more than one page of menu items. For
additional information, refer to the separate Navi-
gation System Owner’s Manual.
STARTUP DISPLAY
When the vehicle in placed in the ON or ACC
position the screens that display in the vehicle
information display include:
● Home
● Audio ●
Navigation
● Drive Computer
● Fuel economy
● Driving Aids (if so equipped)
● Tire Pressures
● SPORT
● Warning Review
● Settings
The warnings review title section will show how
many active warnings exist, or 0 in the event that
no warnings are active. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “vehicle information display warn-
ings and indicators” in this section.
To control what items display in the vehicle infor-
mation display, refer to “Main menu selection” in
this section.
DRIVE COMPUTER
The Drive Computer displays driving and average
trip information, and can be accessed from the
startup display on the vehicle information display.
Select the Drive Computer icon, and press the
OK button. To reset the driving and average trip
information, use the
orbutton to
select which item to reset, or select Reset All.
Select YES, and press the OK button to reset
information history.
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SETTINGS
The setting mode allows you to change the infor-
mation displayed in the vehicle information dis-
play as well as the model for several vehicle
functions:● Driver Assistance
● Customize Display
● Vehicle Settings
● Maintenance
● Clock
● TPMS Settings
● Unit/Language
● Key-Linked Settings
● Factory Reset
Driver Assistance
To change the status, warnings or turn on or off
any of the systems/warnings displayed in the
“Driver Assistance” menu:
Use the
button to select and the OK but-
ton to change a menu item:
● Blind Spot (if so equipped) ON/OFF
● Parking Aids ●
Emergency Brake (if so equipped)
● Driver Attention Alert (if so equipped)
ON/OFF
● Timer Alert
● Low Temperature Alert ON/OFF
● Integrated Dynamics-control Module - Ac-
tive Trace Control ON/OFF (if so equipped)
● Integrated Dynamics-control Module - Ac-
tive Engine Brake ON/OFF (if so equipped)
● Integrated Dynamics-control Module - Ac-
tive Ride Control ON/OFF (if so equipped)
Customize Display
The Customize Display allows the customer to
choose from various meter selections.
The meter settings can be changed using
the
and the OK button.
Main Menu Selection
The items that display can be enabled/disabled
when the ignition switch is placed in the ON
position. To change the items that display.
Use the
button to select and the OK but-
ton to change a menu item:
● Home
● Audio ●
Navigation
● Drive computer
● Fuel Economy
● Driving Aids (if so equipped)
● Tire Pressure
● SPORT
Car Icon Color
The color of the vehicle that displays in the ve-
hicle information display can be changed. The
vehicle icon shown in some warnings and
screens will change to the color selected.
ECO Info Settings
The following information can be
enabled/disabled to display in the vehicle infor-
mation display when the ignition switch is placed
in the ON position.
From the “Customize Display” select “ECO Info
Settings” to display the information when the
ignition switch is placed in the ON position. ● ECO Drive Report – Select ON or OFF to
display the information when the ignition
switch is placed in the OFF position. If the
fuel economy is improved from the recorded
best, the opportunity to update that value is
possible during that time.
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Key-Linked Settings
The Key-Linked Setting can be turned ON/OFF
using the OK button. It will display the key syn-
chronized and in use for this vehicle.
The linked items include:● Enabled Main Content Screens
● Car Icon Color
● Welcome Effects
● Units
● Language (Meter only)
● Navigation Style (Arrow/City)
● I-Key Link System On/Off
● Content Screen from Previous Ignition ON
● Illumination Level
● Memory seat/ pedal position (if so
equipped)
Settings will be memorized automatically as they
are changed, if the Key-Linked system is enabled
for the currently recognized key. The vehicle set-
tings and Navigation settings are not included in
the Key-Linked system. In the event that two
linked keys are in the vehicle and the undesired key is detected, turn ignition to OFF, press the
door lock or unlock button on the desired key,
and restart the vehicle.
Factory Reset
The settings in the vehicle information display can
be reset back to the factory default. To reset the
vehicle information display:
1. Use the
buttons to select “Set-
tings”, and press the OK button.
2. Select “Factory Reset” using the
but-
tons and press the OK button.
3. Select “YES” to confirm the reset and set all settings back to default by pressing the OK
button.
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RECEIVING A CALL
Using Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System, a
received phone call can be operated on the ve-
hicle information display as well as on the touch-
screen display.1. When there is an incoming call, the caller information and the operation keys are dis-
played on the vehicle information display.
2. Use
orto highlight the pre-
ferred item and push the OK button to select
the item.
Available keys Action
[Answer] Answers the received phone call.
[Decline] Declines the received phone call.
INFO:
A cellular phone device must be connected and selected among other connected Bluetooth® devices
before hands-free operation. For additional information, refer to the separate Navigation Owner’s
Manual.
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