NISSAN PATHFINDER 2009 Owner´s Manual

VANITY MIRRORS
To access the vanity mirror, pull the sun visor
down and flip open the mirror cover. Some vanity
mirrors are illuminated and turn on when the
mirror cover is open.
REARVIEW MIRROR (if so equipped)
The night positions1reduces glare from the
headlights of vehicles behind you at night.
Use the day position
s2when driving in daylight
hours.
WARNING
Use the night position only when neces-
sary, because it reduces rear view clarity.
AUTOMATIC ANTI-GLARE
REARVIEW MIRROR (if so equipped)
The inside mirror is designed so that it automati-
cally dims during night time conditions and ac-
cording to the intensity of the headlights of the
vehicle following you. The automatic anti-glare
feature is activated when the ignition switch is in
the ON position.
The indicator light will illuminate when the auto-
matic anti-glare feature is operating.
NOTE:
Do not hang any objects over the sensors
s1or apply glass cleaner to the sensors.
Doing so will reduce the sensitivity of the
sensors, resulting in improper operation.WPD0307WPD0126
MIRRORS
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Type A
With the ignition switch in the ON position, press
the
button as described:
cTo turn off the anti-glare feature, push
the
button. The indicator light will turn
off.
cTo turn on the anti-glare feature, push
the
button again. The indicator light
will turn on.
The indicator light will illuminate when the auto-
matic anti-glare feature is operating.For more information about the compass and
compass features
s2(if so equipped) , see
“Compass display” in the “Instruments and con-
trols” section of this manual.
Type B
With the ignition switch in the ON position, press
the
button as described:
cTo turn off the automatic anti-glare feature,
press the
button. The indicator light
will turn off.
cTo turn on the automatic anti-glare feature,
press the
button again. The indicator
light will turn on.
The indicator light will illuminate when the auto-
matic anti-glare feature is operating.
Type A
LPD0446
Type B
LPD0447
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For information on HomeLinkTUniversal Trans-
ceiver operation, see “HomeLinkTUniversal
Transceiver” in the “Instrument and controls” sec-
tion of this manual.
For information on the compass and compass
features
s2, see “Compass display” in the “Instru-
ment and controls” section of this manual.
OUTSIDE MIRRORS
The outside mirror remote control will operate
only when the ignition switch is in the ACC or ON
position.
Move the small switch
s1to select the right or left
mirror. Adjust each mirror to the desired position
using the large switch
s2.
WARNING
cObjects viewed in the outside mirror on
the passenger side are closer than they
appear. Be careful when moving to the
right. Using only this mirror could cause
an accident. Use the inside mirror or
glance over your shoulder to properly
judge distances to other objects.
cDo not adjust the mirrors while driving.
You could lose control of your vehicle
and cause an accident.
Heated mirrors (if so equipped)
Some outside mirrors can be heated to defrost,
defog, or de-ice for improved visibility. For addi-
tional information, see “Rear window and outside
mirror (if so equipped) defroster switch” in the
“Instrument and controls” section of this manual.LPD0237
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Foldable outside mirrors
Pull the outside mirror toward the door to fold it.The automatic drive positioner system has two
features:
cMemory storage function
cEntry/exit function
MEMORY STORAGE FUNCTION
Two positions for the driver’s seat, accelerator
and brake pedals, and outside mirrors can be
stored in the automatic drive positioner memory.
Follow these procedures to use the memory sys-
tem.
1. Set the automatic transmission shift selector
to the P (Park) position.
2. Turn the ignition switch ON.
3. Adjust the driver’s seat, accelerator and
brake pedals, and outside mirrors to the
desired positions by manually operating
each adjusting switch. For additional infor-
LPD0259LPD0419
AUTOMATIC DRIVE POSITIONER (if
so equipped)
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mation, see “Seats” in the “Safety—Seats,
seat belts and supplemental restraint sys-
tem” section and “Pedal position adjust-
ment” and “Outside mirrors” earlier in this
section.
During this step, do not turn the ignition
switch to any position other than ON.
4. Push the SET switch and, within 5 seconds,
push the memory switch (1 or 2) .
The indicator light for the pushed memory
switch will come on and stay on for approxi-
mately 5 seconds after pushing the switch.
After the indicator light goes off, the se-
lected positions are stored in the selected
memory (1 or 2) .
If a new memory is stored in the same memory
switch, the previous memory will be deleted.
Linking a keyfob to a stored memory
position
Each keyfob can be linked to a stored memory
position (memory switch 1 or 2) with the follow-
ing procedure:
1. Follow the steps for storing a memory posi-
tion.2. While the indicator light for the memory
switch being set is illuminated for five sec-
onds, press the
button on the keyfob.
The indicator light will blink. After the indica-
tor light goes off, the keyfob is linked to that
memory setting.
With the key removed from the ignition switch or
the ignition switch is moved to OFF, press
the
button on the keyfob. The driver’s seat,
accelerator and brake pedals, and outside mir-
rors will move to the memorized position.
NOTE:
If a new memory position is saved to the
memory switch, the keyfob automatically
re-links.
Confirming memory storage
cTurn the ignition switch ON and push the
SET switch. If the main memory has not been
stored, the indicator light will come on for
approximately 0.5 seconds. When the
memory has stored the position, the indica-
tor light will stay on for approximately 5 sec-
onds.cIf the battery cable is disconnected, or if the
fuse opens, the memory storage function will
be canceled and must be restarted before a
stored memory position can be set again.
Drive the vehicle over 25 MPH (40 km/h) to
restart the memory storage function. You
can also restart the memory storage function
using the following procedure.
1. Connect the battery cable or replace the
fuse.
2. Open and close the driver’s door more than
two times with the ignition switch in the
LOCK position.
Once the memory storage function has been
restarted, you can store a memory position.
See “Memory storage function” earlier in this
section.
Selecting the memorized position
Set the shift selector to the P (Park) position,
then:
cWithin 45 seconds of opening the driver’s
door, push the memory switch (1 or 2) or
cTurn the ignition switch to the ON position
and push the memory switch (1 or 2) .
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The driver’s seat, accelerator and brake pedals,
and outside mirrors will move to the memorized
position with the indicator light blinking, and then
the light will stay on for approximately 5 seconds.
ENTRY/EXIT FUNCTION
This system is designed so that the driver’s seat
will automatically move when the shift selector
lever is in the P (Park) position. This allows the
driver to get into and out of the driver’s seat more
easily.
The driver’s seat will slide backward:
cWhen the key is removed from the ignition
switch and the driver’s door is opened.
cWhen the driver’s door is opened with the
ignition key turned to LOCK.
cWhen the ignition switch is turned from
ACC to LOCK with the driver’s door open.
The driver’s seat will return to the previous posi-
tion:
cWhen the key is inserted into the ignition
switch and the driver’s door is closed.
cWhen the driver’s door is closed with the key
turned to LOCK.
cWhen the ignition switch is turned from
ACC to ON while the shift selector lever is in
the P (Park) position.The entry/exit function can be adjusted or can-
celed. For vehicles with navigation system, see
“Comfort & convenience settings” in the “Display
screen, heater, air conditioner, audio and phone
systems” section of this manual. For vehicles
without navigation system, see your NISSAN
dealer.
Restarting the entry/exit function
If the battery cable is disconnected or if the fuse
opens, the entry/exit function will be disabled.
Drive the vehicle over 25 MPH (40 km/h) to
restart the entry/exit function. You can also restart
the entry/exit function using the following proce-
dure.
1. Connect the battery cable or replace the
fuse.
2. Open and close the driver’s door more than
two times with the ignition switch in the
LOCK position.
The entry/exit function should now work properly.
SYSTEM OPERATION
The automatic drive positioner system will not
work or will stop operating under the following
conditions:
cWhen the vehicle speed is above 4 MPH (7
km/h) .cWhen any of the memory switches are
pushed while the automatic drive positioner
is operating.
cWhen the adjusting switch for the driver’s
seat is turned on while the automatic drive
positioner is operating.
cWhen the seat has been already moved to
the memorized position.
cWhen no seat position is stored in the
memory switch.
cWhen the shift selector lever is moved from
P (Park) to any other position.
cWhen the driver’s door remains open more
than 45 seconds and the ignition switch is
not in the ON position.
The automatic drive positioner system can be
adjusted and canceled. For vehicles with naviga-
tion system, see “Comfort & convenience set-
tings” in the “Display screen, heater, air condi-
tioner, audio and phone systems” section of this
manual. For vehicles without navigation system,
see your NISSAN dealer.
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4 Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems
Control panel buttons — color screen without
Navigation System (if so equipped)..................4-4
How to use the NISSAN controller...............4-5
How to select menus on the screen..............4-6
How to use the STATUS button..................4-6
How to use the INFO button.....................4-7
How to use the SETTING button................4-11
OFF button.............................4-18
Control panel buttons — color screen with
Navigation System (if so equipped).................4-18
How to use the NISSAN controller..............4-19
How to use the touch screen...................4-19
Start-up screen...............................4-21
How to select menus on the screen.............4-21
How to use the STATUS button.................4-22
How to use the INFO button....................4-22
How to use the SETTING button................4-27
OFF button.............................4-34
RearView Monitor (if so equipped)..................4-34
How to read the displayed lines.................4-35
Adjusting the screen...........................4-35Operating tips.................................4-36
Vents...........................................4-37
Heater and air conditioner (manual)
(if so equipped)..................................4-38
Controls......................................4-38
Heater operation..............................4-39
Air conditioner operation (if so equipped)........4-40
Air flow charts.................................4-42
Heater and air conditioner (automatic)
(if so equipped)..................................4-45
Automatic operation...........................4-45
Manual operation..............................4-46
Operating tips.................................4-46
Rear seat air conditioner (if so equipped)............4-47
Controls......................................4-48
Servicing air conditioner...........................4-48
Audio system....................................4-48
Radio........................................4-48
FM radio reception............................4-49
AM radio reception............................4-49
Satellite radio reception (if so equipped).........4-49
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Audio operation precautions....................4-50
FM/AM radio with compact disc (CD) player
(if so equipped)...............................4-55
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
changer (if so equipped).......................4-60
FM/AM/SAT radio with compact disc (CD)
player (if so equipped).........................4-68
CompactFlash™ (CF) player operation
(if so equipped)...............................4-73
Music Box hard-disk drive audio system
(if so equipped)...............................4-75
CD/CF (CompactFlash™) care and cleaning......4-84
Steering wheel switch for audio control..........4-86
Remote audio system controls
(if so equipped)...............................4-87
Antenna......................................4-88
NISSAN mobile entertainment system (MES)
(if so equipped)..................................4-89
Digital video disc (DVD) player controls..........4-90
Remote control................................4-91
Flip-down screen..............................4-91
Before operating the DVD mobile
entertainment system..........................4-93Playing a digital versatile disc (DVD).............4-94
Remote control operation.......................4-99
Care and maintenance........................4-101
How to handle the DVD.......................4-101
Car phone or CB radio...........................4-104
BluetoothTHands-Free Phone System without
Navigation System (if so equipped)................4-105
Regulatory Information........................4-106
Using the system.............................4-107
Control buttons..............................4-109
Getting started...............................4-109
List of voice commands.......................4-111
Speaker adaptation (SA) mode.................4-117
Troubleshooting guide........................4-119
BluetoothTHands-Free Phone System with
Navigation System (if so equipped)................4-120
Regulatory Information........................4-122
Voice commands.............................4-122
Pairing procedure............................4-122
Phonebook..................................4-124
Making a call.................................4-125
Receiving a call..............................4-126
During a call.................................4-127
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Ending a call.................................4-128
Phone setting................................4-128
Call volume..................................4-130
NISSAN Voice Recognition System
(if so equipped).................................4-131
NISSAN Voice Recognition Standard Mode.....4-131
Using the system.............................4-134Before Starting...............................4-134
Giving voice commands.......................4-134
NISSAN Voice Recognition Alternate
Command Mode.............................4-142
Using the system.............................4-150
Speaker Adaptation Function..................4-152
Troubleshooting guide........................4-155
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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.
1. NISSAN controller (P. 4-5)
2. STATUS button (P. 4-6)
3. + (brightness control) button
4.
OFF brightness control button (P.
4-18)5. INFO button (P. 4-7)
6. – (brightness control) button
7. SETTING button (P. 4-11)
8. BACK (previous) button (P. 4-5)
WHA0881
CONTROL PANEL BUTTONS — COLOR
SCREEN WITHOUT NAVIGATION
SYSTEM (if so equipped)
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