key NISSAN MAXIMA 2016 A36 / 8.G Quick Reference Guide

Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information and system operation limitations.• A cellular telephone should not be used for any purpose while driving so full attention may be given to vehicle operation.• Always wear your seat belt.• Supplemental air bags do not replace proper seat belt usage. • Children 12 and under should always ride in the rear seat properly secur\
ed in child restraints or seat belts according to their age and weight. • Do not drink and drive.For more information, refer to the “Safety — Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system (sectio\
n 1)”, the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice recognition systems (section 4)” and the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
Additional information about your vehicle is also available in your Owne\
r’s Manual, Navigation System Owner’s Manual and at www.NissanUSA.com.
NEW SYSTEM FEATURESHow to Use Your Maxima’s Touch-screen Display........................................2Around View® Monitor (AVM) with Moving Object Detection (MOD) (if so equipped)..........3Blind Spot Warning (BSW) (if so equipped)............................................4Predictive Forward Collision Warning (PFCW) (if so equipped)............................5Forward Emergency Braking (FEB) (if so equipped) .....................................5Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) ......................................................5NissanConnectsm services (if so equipped).............................................6siriusXm Travel Link and siriusXm Trafc ..............................................8Display Commander................................................................8
ESSENTIAL INFORMATIONTire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Easy Fill Tire Alert...........................9Loose Fuel Cap...................................................................10Fuel-filler Door....................................................................10Heated Steering Wheel (if so equipped) ..............................................10Clock Set/Adjustment .............................................................11
FIRST DRIVE FEATURESNISSAN Intelligent Key® System ....................................................12Trunk Lid Release.................................................................14Seat Adjustments.................................................................15Automatic Drive Positioner (if so equipped)............................................16Outside Mirror Control Switch ......................................................16Starting/Stopping the Engine .......................................................17Headlight Control Switch ..........................................................17Wiper and Washer Switch..........................................................18Moonroof/Rear Sunshade Switch (if so equipped)......................................19Heater and Air Conditioner (automatic) ...............................................20FM/AM/SiriusXM® Satellite Radio with CD Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. .22USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connection Port/AUX Jack and iPod® Interface (if so equipped)...23Front Armrest/Center Console Storage Box ...........................................24Cruise Control (if so equipped)......................................................24Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC) (if so equipped)........................................25
SYSTEM GUIDEVehicle Information Display .........................................................26Text Messaging...................................................................27NissanConnectsm mobile Apps ......................................................27Bluetooth

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NEW SYSTEM FEATURES
HOW TO USE YOUR MAXIMA’S
TOUCH-SCREEN DISPLAY
1 Launch Bar - Various functions can be
accessed by touching the items on the Launch
Bar 1, which is displayed on most of the main
screens. Touching these keys will bring up the
corresponding screens.
2 Widget - These items can be interchanged,
moved, or deleted from the MENU pages.
3 Touch either arrow to navigate to the next or
previous page of the MENU screen.
4 These dots indicate the page you are currently
on, in white, out of the number of pages there are
available, in gray.
5 Shortcut - Shortcuts, once touched, will
bring up the system they correspond to for
quick, one-touch convenience for commonly
used features.
Shortcuts and Widgets can be set up through
the Edit Menu screen which can be accessed by
touching the Settings key 6 followed by
the Edit Home Menu key 7. This will display
the Edit Menu screen, which allows Shortcuts
and Widgets to be moved and rearranged 8,
deleted 9 and produced 10.
For more information, refer to your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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CLOCK SET/ADJUSTMENT
To adjust the time and the appearance of the
clock on the display:
1. Press the MENU button on the
control panel.
2. Touch the Settings key on the Launch Bar.
3. Touch the Clock key.
The following settings can be adjusted:
• On-screen Clock: The clock in the upper right corner of the display can be turned ON
or OFF.
• Clock Format (24h): The clock can be set to 12 hours or 24 hours.
• Offset (hour): The time can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing per hour.
• Offset (min): The time can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing per minute.
• Daylight Savings Time: The application of daylight savings time can be turned
ON or OFF.
• Time Zone: Adjust the time zone. Choose a time zone from the available list.
Touch the key or press the BACK button on the Display Commander to return
to the previous screen.
For more information, refer to the “Getting started (section 2)” of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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FIRST DRIVE FEATURES
NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY® SYSTE M
The NISSAN Intelligent Key® system allows you to lock or unlock your vehicle, open your
liftgate and start the engine. It is important to make sure the Intelligent Key (I-Key) is with
you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
KEY-LINKED SYSTEM (if so equipped)
The vehicle information display has added
features, allowing the Key-Linked System to
remember some of the vehicle information
display settings.
The Key-Linked System states which I-Key is
being recognized 1, and enabling/disabling
of the system’s function can be easily
accessed through notifications on the vehicle
information display.
The Key-Linked System can be turned ON or
OFF through the vehicle information display
in the Key-Linked Settings screen 2.
You can set a maximum of two I-Keys to the
Key-Linked System.
When the system is enabled, the recognized I-Key is displayed at engine start-up
(Engine ON) as well as within the Key-Linked Settings screen 2.
When the system is active, the vehicle information display setting items \
are memorized
for each key that has been enabled in the Key-Linked System.
If two keys are in the vehicle, the Key-Linked System will recognize the key that
was used most recently; this usually means the last key to unlock/lock the door from
the I-Key.
If there is a desire to change to another key that is in the vehicle, turn OFF the engine
and initiate communication from the desired key.
1. Turn the engine to OFF.
2. Press the button from the desired I-Key.
3. Start the engine.
4. The desired Key Number recognized should appear on the vehicle
information display.
The vehicle information display displays a pop-up notification at Engin\
e ON for the
recognition of the system with a shortcut function to the setup menu.
From the shortcut setup menu, you can select to enable or disable the Key-Linked
System or select Later to keep the factory state.
When enabled, the Key-Linked System will remember the state of the items
memorized automatically from the last ignition cycle.
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REMOTE ENGINE START*
The remote start operating range is approximately 200 ft (60 m) from the vehicle. The
effective operating range may be shorter if there are walls, strong radi\
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near the operating location or other obstructions between the key and th\
e vehicle.
For the remote start to function, the vehicle must be in the P (PARK) position with the
ignition off and all doors must be closed and locked. Please see your Owner’s Manual
for additional information.
To start your vehicle remotely:
1. Press the button 3 to lock all of the doors.
2. Within 5 seconds, press and hold the engine start button 2
for at least 2 seconds.
The engine will start, and the parking lights will turn on.
The automatic climate control system will begin heating or cooling
the vehicle depending on the outside (ambient) temperature, cabin
(in-car) temperature and the last user mode. During this period,
the climate control display and buttons will be inoperable until the
ignition switch is turned ON.
The engine will run for 10 minutes and then turn off.
Repeat steps 1 through 2 to extend the time for an additional 10-minute period.
Remote start can only be activated for a maximum of 20 minutes.
• After two remote starts, the ignition switch must be cycled before the remote start
can be used again.
• To cancel remote start, press the button 2.
To start driving, depress the brake pedal and push the ignition switch
START/STOP button.
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING THE VEHICLE
The operating range of the I-Key is within 31.5 in
(80 cm) from each request switch.
To lock the vehicle, either push the door handle
request switch 1 once or press the button
3 on the key fob.
To unlock the vehicle, perform one of the following procedures:
• Push either door handle request switch 1 once to unlock the corresponding door.
Press the door handle request switch 1 again within 1 minute to unlock all doors,
or
• Press the button 4 on the key fob to unlock the driver’s side door. Press the
button 4 again within 1 minute to unlock all doors.
The I-Key can also be used to activate the panic alarm by pressing and holding \
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button 5 for 1 second. Once activated, the panic alarm and headlights will stay
on for a period of time.
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*Laws in some communities may restrict the use of remote starters. Check local regulations before using this feature.
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NISSAN INTELLIGENT KEY® BATTERY DISCHARGE
If the battery of the I-Key is discharged or
environmental conditions interfere with the I-Key
operation, Key Battery Low 6 will display on
the gauge and the engine will need to be started
according to the following procedure:
1. Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position.
2. Firmly apply the foot brake.
3. Touch the ignition switch with the I-Key. A chime will sound.
4. Within 10 seconds after the chime sounds, push the ignition switch while
depressing the brake pedal and the engine will start.
For more information, refer to the “Instruments and controls (section 2)”, the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)”, the “Starting and driving (section 5)” and the “Maintenance and do-it-yourself (section 8)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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TRUNK LID RELEASE
Use one of the following methods to open the trunk lid:
Press the button 1 on the NISSAN Intelligent Key®
for 1 second.
Push the trunk opener request switch 2 while carrying the
Intelligent Key with you (that is, in your pocket or purse).
From inside the vehicle, push the trunk opener switch 3, located
on the instrument panel to the left of the steering wheel.
CANCEL SWITCH
The trunk lid cancel switch 4 is located in the
glove box.
The trunk lid cannot be opened when the cancel
switch 4 is OFF.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER (if so equipped)
Two positions for the driver’s seat, steering
column (if so equipped) and outside mirrors
can be stored in the automatic drive
positioner memory.
Follow this procedure to set the memory positions:
• Push the ignition switch to the ON or ACC position. (The vehicle should be stopped
while setting the memory.)
• Adjust the driver’s seat, steering column (if so equipped) and outside mirrors to the
desired positions using the adjusting switches for each feature.
• Push the SET switch, and within 5 seconds, push the memory switch (1 or 2).
• The indicator light for the memory switch you select will illuminate for approximately
5 seconds, and a chime will sound when the memory is stored.
• The driver’s seat, steering column (if so equipped) and outside mirror positions \
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now set to your preferences.
These memorized positions can also be linked to your NISSAN Intelligent Key®.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
OUTSIDE MIRROR CONTROL SWITCH
To select the right or left side mirror, slide the
mirror control switch 1 right or left.
To adjust the mirror angle, move the control
switch up, down, right or left.
To prevent accidentally moving the mirror, slide
the mirror control switch 1 to the center
(neutral) position.
REVERSE TILT-DOWN FEATURE (if so equipped)
The reverse tilt-down feature will turn both outside mirror surfaces down\
ward to provide
better rear visibility close to the vehicle.
1. Apply the brake.
2. Push the ignition switch to the ON position.
3. Move the shift lever to the R (REVERSE) position.
4. Both outside mirror surfaces will turn downward. (The mirror control switch 1 must
be out of the center [neutral] position.)
The outside mirror surfaces will return to their original positions when \
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conditions occurs:
The shift lever is moved to any position other than R (REVERSE).
The outside mirror control switch 1 is set to the center (neutral) position.
The ignition switch is pushed to the OFF position.
For more information, refer to the “Pre-driving checks and adjustments (section 3)” of your Owner’s Manual.
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STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE
It is important to make sure the NISSAN
Intelligent Key® is with you (that is, in your
pocket or purse).
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button
to start the engine.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position.
Press the ignition switch START/STOP button to turn the engine off.
For more information, refer to the “Starting and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
HEADLIGHT CONTROL SWITCH
HEADLIGHT CONTROL
Rotate the headlight control switch to the
position 1 to turn on the front parking, side
marker, tail, license plate and instrument panel
lights. Rotate the switch to the position 2
to turn on the headlights.
AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM
The autolight system will automatically turn the headlights on when it is\
dark and off
when it is light. The system will keep the headlights on for a period of time after you
turn the ignition off and all doors are closed.
To activate the autolight system, turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO
position 3 then push the ignition switch to ON. To deactivate the autolight system,
turn the headlight control switch to the OFF position, position 1 or
position 2.
HIGH BEAM SELECT
Push the headlight control switch forward 4 to
select the high beam function. The blue indicator
light illuminates in the instrument panel. Pull
the headlight switch back to the original position
to select the low beam. The blue indicator light
will extinguish.
Pull and release the headlight control switch 5 to flash the headlight high beams
ON and OFF.
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FM/AM/SiriusXM®* SATELLITE RADIO WITH CD PLAYER
Touch the Audio key on the Launch Bar to display the current audio source.
Touch the Audio key a second time to access the source selection screen.
1 (ON•OFF) BUTTON/VOLUME CONTROL KNOB
Press the (on•off) button to turn the audio system on or off.
Turn the VOLUME control knob right or left to increase or decrease the volume.
2 AUDIO KEY
Touch the Audio key on the Launch Bar to bring up the current source’s
control screen.
3 / (SEEK and CAT/TRACK) BUTTONS
Press the button or the button to seek up/down to the next
receivable station.
For satellite radio to switch to the first channel of the previous or next category,
press the button or the button.
To change tracks on a CD, press the button or the button.
To rewind or fast forward a track on a CD, press and hold the button
or the button.
4 ENTER SOUND BUTTON/TUNE•SCROLL KNOB
Press the ENTER SOUND button to cycle through the audio settings individually
and use the TUNE•SCROLL knob to adjust the current setting.
Touch the Settings key on the Launch Bar and then press the Sound key to
view all audio settings.
To manually tune the radio, turn the TUNE•SCROLL knob left or right.
5 AUDIO (SOURCE) BUTTON
Pressing this button will give access to the AM, FM, SXM, CD, USB1/iPod,
USB2/iPod, Bluetooth Audio or AUX audio source.
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USB (Universal Serial Bus) CONNECTION PORT/AUX JACK
AND iPOD® INTERFACE (if so equipped)
The USB ports are located in the media pocket 1 below the climate control system.
USB1/iPod® and USB2/iPod®
• When a device is connected via USB, the system
will automatically start playing music from it.
• This system supports Apple devices and USB
memory devices. Only Apple brand or Apple
certified cables will work. NISSAN cannot
guarantee compatibility with aftermarket cables
that are not certified by Apple.
• It may not be compatible with some versions of Android.
Touch the USB/iPod® Menu key to view the folder list and track listing, playlist, albums,
album art, artist and songs.
For more information, refer to the “Audio system (section 3)” of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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Twelve memory stations can be set for the FM band, six for the AM band and 18 for
satellite radio. These appear at the bottom of the screen when one of these sources
is selected.
To store a station in a preset, you must first select a radio band by touching the
AM key 6, FM key 7 or SXM key 8 then tune to the desired AM, FM or
satellite radio station. Next, touch and hold the desired station preset button until
you hear a beep. The channel indicator will then display, and the sound will resume.
Programing is now complete.
To retrieve a previously set station, select the radio band where the preset was
stored then press the corresponding station select button.
6 AM KEY / 7 FM KEY
Touch the AM Menu or FM Menu key to view the station list or turn HD mode
on or off.
Tag favorite songs to save to an iPod®.
• Apple website: If you are listening to a radio station that supports iTunes Tagging,
you can tag a song you hear so you can preview and purchase it later on the
iTunes Store. Songs that can be tagged are marked with a tag icon next to the
song title or on the Now Playing screen.
8 SXM KEY
Touch the SXM Menu key to bring up the categories, favorites and replay options.
9 CD KEY
Touch the CD Menu key to view the track list.
10 AUX KEY
A cable with 1/8 in (3.5 mm) stereo mini plugs is required for audio p\
layback.
For more information, refer to the “Audio system (section 3)” of your Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
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