NISSAN QASHQAI 2010 Owners Manual

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The audio unit is uniquely matched to the vehicle’s
NISSAN Anti Theft System (NATS) and therefore
cannot be transferred to any other vehicle. This unit
can only be activated when the ignition switch for
NATS is in the Acc or ON position.
AUDIO MAIN OPERATION
The audio unit operates when the ignition switch is
in Acc or ON position.
mPower ON/OFF button
Press thebutton to switch on the audio unit. If
the audio unit was switched off using the ignition
switch, it can also be switched on with the ignition
switch. The mode (radio or CD) that was playing
immediately before the unit was switched off will
resume playing and the volume will be set to the pre-
vious volume level.
The audio unit can be switched off either by press-
ing the
button or by turning the ignition switch to
the “OFF” or LOCK position.
mVolume level control
Turn the MENU/VOL dial in the clockwise or anti-
clockwise direction to adjust the volume level.
The audio unit is equipped with a speed control vol-
ume function, this means that the audio unit auto-
matically adjusts the volume level in relation to ve-
hicle speed. For details, see “MENU button” later in
this section.
Mute button (where fitted)
Press thebutton to mute the sound and
[MUTE] appears in the display. To cancel the mode,
use any one of the following options:
– Press the
button again.
– Turn the MENU/VOL dial.
– Press the , or button.
mSound button
Press thebutton to enter the sound menu. Each
time thebutton is pressed, the mode will change
as follows:
[BASS] →[TREBLE] →[BALANCE] →[FADE] →
[EQ] →[BASS]
When the desired mode appears in the display, turn
the MENU/VOL dial clockwise or anticlockwise to
adjust the settings. When the configuration is com-
plete, press the button repeatedly or the
button once until the sound menu screen
is exited or wait at least 5 seconds without pressing
any buttons.
BASS control
Use this control to enhance or attenuate bass re-
sponse sound.
Turn the MENU/VOL dial clockwise or anticlockwise
to adjust the bass settings.
TREBLE control
Use this control to enhance or attenuate the treble.
Turn the MENU/VOL dial clockwise or anticlockwise
to adjust the treble settings.
BALANCE control
Use this control to adjust the balance of the volume
between the left and right speakers.
Turn the MENU/VOL dial anticlockwise or clock-
wise to adjust the left/right balance.
FADE (Fader) control
Use this control to adjust the balance of the volume
between the front and rear (where fitted) speakers.
Turn the MENU/VOL dial anticlockwise or clock-
wise to adjust the front/rear balance.
EQ (Equalizer)
Use this control to change the preset sound mode.
Turn the MENU/VOL dial in the clockwise or anti-
clockwise direction and the mode will change as fol-
lows:
[OFF] ⇔[ENHANCE] ⇔[ACOUSTIC] ⇔[LIVE]
⇔ [OFF]
RADIO OPERATION
When the(Power) button is pressed, the audio
unit will switch on with the last received radio sta-
tion, if the audio unit was previously switched off in
radio mode.
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Press the button to change the reception
wave band as follows:
FM1 →FM 2 →FM T →MW →LW →FM1
When button is pressed while the igni-
tion switch is in the Acc or ON position, the radio
will come on at the last received radio station. If the
CD is already playing, pressing the but-
ton will switch off the CD play mode and the last
received radio station will be selected.
FM Auto store
When the button is pressed for more
than 1.5 seconds and the six strongest stations are
stored in the preset (1 to 6) of the FM T band. Dur-
ing the search, a notification message [AU-
TOSTORE] appears in the display and the sound is
muted until the operation is complete. Once com-
pleted, the radio selects preset 1.
Manual tuning buttons
WARNING
The radio should not be tuned while driving in
order for full attention to be given to the driving
operation.
Press the
orbutton repeatedly to in-
crease or decrease the frequency. The frequency increases or decreases in steps of
100 kHz on the FM band, 9kHz on the MW band,
and 3 kHz on the LW band.
If the
orbutton is held down with a long
press, the frequency will continuously increase or
decrease until the button is released.
SEEK tuning buttons
Pressing briefly on theorbutton starts the
tuning mode. The radio tuner seeks from low to high
or high to low frequencies and stops at the next
broadcasting station. During seek mode, the audio
output is muted. If no broadcasting station can be
found within the complete band cycle, it will return
to the initial frequency.
If the
orbutton is held down with a long
press, the seek mode will continuously increase or
decrease until the button is released. When the but-
ton is released, the seek mode will seek the next
broadcasting station.
Preset station buttonsj1j2j3j4j5j6
Pressing a preset button for less than 2 seconds will
select the stored radio station.
Pressing a preset button for more than 2 seconds
will cause the station currently being received to be
stored against that preset button.
Eighteen stations can be stored in the FM band.
(Six each for FM1, FM2 and FMT)
Six stations can be set for both the MW and LW
bands. If the battery is disconnected, or if the fuse blows,
the radio memory will be erased. In that case, reset
the desired stations after battery connection or fuse
replacement.
Radio data system (RDS) operation
The RDS is a system through which encoded digital
information is transmitted by FM radio station in ad-
dition to the normal FM-radio broadcasting. The
RDS provides information services such as station
name, traffic information and news.
NOTE
In some countries or regions, some of these ser-
vices may not be available.
Alternative Frequency (AF) mode:
The AF mode operates in the FM (radio) mode.
The AF mode operates both in the FM (radio)
and CD mode (if FM was previously selected in
the radio mode).
When AF mode has been set to the “ON” posi-
tion in the user set up menu mode, the [AF] indi-
cator comes on. For activation or deactivation
details, see “MENU button” later in this section.
The AF function compares signal strengths and se-
lects the station with the optimum reception condi-
tions for the currently tuned-in station.
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Programme Service (PS) function (station name
display function):
When an RDS station is tuned in with seek or manual
tuning, the RDS data is received and the PS name
is displayed.
Emergency broadcast interrupt function
(ALARM INTERRUPTION - EBU SPEC FOR
INFO):
When the radio receives PTY code 31 (an emer-
gency broadcast code), the sound is interrupted,
the emergency broadcast is heard, and [ALARM] is
displayed. The volume level at this time is the same
as that for traffic announcements. Once the emer-
gency broadcast is finished, the unit immediately
returns to the previous source.
REG (Regional) mode:
Some local radio stations are linked according to
region because they only offer limited coverage due
a limited number of transmitters. If the signal from
one station of these stations becomes weak while
driving, RDS mode will switch to another local sta-
tion in the region with a stronger signal.
When the REG mode is activated in the FM band
and the radio receiver is tuned to a local radio sta-
tion, it will keep receiving this radio station without
switching to another local station. For activation or
deactivation details, see “MENU button” later in this
section.
TA Traffic announcement
This function operates in both FM (radio) and CD
mode.
Pressing the button selects the TA
mode. The TA indicator is displayed while TA
mode is on.
When the button is pressed again.
The mode will be switched off and the TA indica-
tor will disappear from the display.
If the TA mode is not activated ,aTiconwill
appear in the display when the currently received
radio station is capable of broadcasting traffic
announcements. Pressing the but-
ton will activate TA mode and the indicator will
change from T to TA.
Traffic announcement interrupt function:
When a traffic announcement is received, the an-
nouncement is tuned in.
Once the traffic announcement has finished, the unit
returns to the source that was active before the traf-
fic announcement started. The volume returns to the
previous level.
If the button is pressed during a traffic
announcement, the traffic announcement interrupt
mode is cancelled. The TA mode returns to the
standby mode and the audio unit returns to the pre-
vious source. NOTE
TA mode operates regardless of whether the AF
mode is on or off.
NEWS mode
When the NEWS mode is activated and the radio
receives a NEWS code from a FM broadcasting
station, the playing mode will be interrupted. Once
the news broadcast has finished, the audio unit will
return to the previous source. During the interrup-
tion, NEWS and the broadcasting station name will
be displayed.
To enable or disable the NEWS mode, press the

button for more than 2 seconds. When
the NEWS mode is enabled, the NEWS icon will be
displayed.
1. NEWS standby mode
The NEWS standby mode can be activated while
in FM or CD mode.
Pressing the TA NEWS button for more than 2
seconds, the NEWS standby mode will switch
off and the NEWS icon will disappear from the
display.
2. NEWS interruption mode
Pressing the button for more than
2 seconds, the NEWS standby mode will switch
off and the NEWS icon will disappear from the
display.
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during a NEWS interruption, the NEWS standby
mode remains active.
However, if the button is pressed and
the radio wave band changes to the MW or LW,
then the NEWS standby mode will be switched
off.
MENU BUTTON
To configure Alternative Frequency (AF), Regional
(REG) and Language settings, perform the follow-
ing procedure:
1) Press and hold the

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Insert the CD into the slot with the label side facing
up. The CD will be guided automatically into the slot
and will start playing. After loading the CD, the track
information will be displayed.
If the radio is already operating, it will be automati-
cally turned off and the CD player will start playing.
CD Play button
Press thebutton to start playing the loaded
CD. Playing starts from the track that was being
played when the CD play mode was switched off.
CD Load button (6 CD
Changer)
To insert a CD into the CD changer proceed as fol-
lows:
1) Press the
button for less than 1.5 seconds
2) Select an unoccupied slot by pressing the corre- sponding CD select button. If no slot is selected,
the CD changer will select the first available slot
after 5 seconds. If the selected slot is already
occupied with a CD then the display will show a
notification message that this slot is not avail-
able.
3) Insert the CD into the slot with the CD label side facing up when the display shows [LOAD CD].
The CD will be guided automatically into the slot
and will start playing. After loading the disc, the track number and the
occupied slot number will appear in the display.
If the CD is not loaded within 10 seconds, the CD
changer will start to play the last CD or return to the
last received radio station.
To insert 6 CDs into the CD changer in succession,
press and hold the
button for more than 1.5
seconds.
CD select buttonsj1j2j3j4j5j6(6
CD Changer)
To change to another CD stored in the CD changer,
press the corresponding CD select button. When a
CD is selected, it will start to play from the first
track.
Fast Forward (Cue),
Fast reverse (Review)
buttons
When the(Cue) or(Review) button is
pressed continuously, the track will be played at
high speed. When the button is released, the CD
will return to normal playing speed.
Track up/down buttons
Pressing theorbutton once will cause the
CD to skip forward or backward to the beginning of
the next track. Press the
orbutton to skip
through the CD tracks. The CD will skip the number
of times the button is pressed.
Repeat/MIX button
Pressing thebutton repeatedly will change the
play mode as follows:
CD player:
[RPT TRACK] →[MIX DISC] →[RPT ALL] →[RPT
TRACK]
[RPT TRACK]: The current track will be played continuously.
[MIX DISC]: All the tracks will be played in a random order.
[RPT ALL]: All the tracks will be played in sequential order.
6 CD changer:
[RPT TRACK] →[RPT DISC] →[MIX DISC] →
[MIX ALL] →[RPT ALL] →[RPT TRACK]
[RPT
TRACK]: The current track will be played
continuously.
[RPT
DISC]: The currently played CD will be
played repeatedly.
[MIX
DISC]: All the tracks on the currently
played CD will be played in a
random order.
[MIX ALL]: All the tracks on all of the CDs will be played in a random order.
[RPT ALL]: All the tracks on all the CDs will be played continuously in sequential
order.
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CD player:
Press the eject (
) button and the CD will be
ejected.
6 CD changer:
1. A CD can be ejected by:
Pressing the eject () button (the currently
played CD will be ejected).
Pressing a CD select button followed by the
eject () button.
Pressing the eject () button followed by a
CD select button.
2. After pressing the eject (
) button, a notifica-
tion message appears in the display.
3. When the CD slot door opens, the CD is ejected and the CD can now be removed.
4. If necessary, insert another CD into the respec- tive CD slot or wait to let the system close the
CD slot door.
To eject all the discs sequentially, press and hold
the eject (
) button for longer than 1.5 seconds.
The CD changer will start to eject from the current
or last used CD. After removing an ejected CD, the
next CD will be ejected. Ejecting CD (with ignition switch in “OFF” or
LOCK):
When the ignition switch is in the “OFF” or LOCK
position it is possible to eject the currently played
CD. However the audio unit will not be activated.
CD player:
Press the eject (
) button and the CD will be
ejected.
6 CD changer:
Press the eject () button less than 1.5 sec-
onds and the CD will be ejected.
To eject all CD’s in sequential order, keep the
eject () button pressed for longer than 1.5
seconds. The CD changer starts to eject from
the current or last used CD onwards. After re-
moving an ejected CD, the next one comes out.
NOTE
When the CD is ejected and not removed
within 15 seconds, it will automatically retract
into the slot to protect it from damage.
If an error message appears in the display,
press the eject () button to eject the faulty
CD and insert another CD or check if the
ejected CD is inserted upside down.
AUX SOCKET
Open the lid and connect the lead with the jack of a
compatible player (e.g. MP3 player) to the socket
jA.
Press the button for the AUX mode.
BLUETOOTH®MOBILE PHONE
FEATURE
This system offers a hands-free facility for your mo-
bile telephone with Bluetooth®to enhance driving
comfort.
For details, see “Mobile phone integration for LW-
MW-FM radio with CD player or 6 CD changer
(Type A)” later in this section.
NAA1092
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knob
2. CD play mode button
3. button
4. Mute button (where fitted) or
(Day/Night)
button (where fitted)
5. Radio mode: Preset button CD mode: Repeat (RPT) button
6. Radio mode: Preset button
CD mode: MIX button
7. Display
8. Radio mode: Preset buttons
9. Radio mode: Preset button Audio unit mode: Display (DISP) button
10. Radio mode: Preset button
CD, AUX or Phone mode: Quick search but-
ton
11. CD slot
12. CD eject button
13. Auxiliary (AUX) source button
14. Telephone button
15. Radio mode: TUNE dial
Audio unit mode: MENU dial
Confirmation (ENTER) button
16. Back button
17. SETUP button
18. Fast Forward (Cue) play/Forward Track but-
ton
19. Fast Reverse (Review) play/Reverse Track
button
20. Traffic announcement (TA) button
NAA1216
FM AM RADIO WITH CD PLAYER
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Use of a 4-digit radio PIN (Personal Identification
Number) code, known only to the vehicle owner,
effectively reduces the possibility of the audio unit
being stolen. Without the PIN code the audio unit
cannot be activated.
If force is used to try and remove the audio unit, the
Anti-theft system activates and the audio unit is
locked. The only way to unlock the audio unit is to
enter the radio code number shown on an identifica-
tion card supplied with the vehicle documentation.
NOTE
The 4 digit radio code is shown on a card that
you received with your vehicle documenta-
tion.
Record the 4 digit radio code on the “Security
information” page at the end of this manual.
Remove the security page and keep it in a
safe, not in the vehicle.
Contact a NISSAN dealer if you do lose the 4
digit radio code of the audio unit.
Unlocking the unit
If the battery supply to the vehicle is interrupted, the
audio unit will lock.
When the power is restored and the unit switched
on, the display will show [Radio Code:] and it will be
unlocked when the codes have been entered cor-
rectly.
Unlocking procedure:
Read this section very carefully. It is important
that the instructions are followed precisely.
To unlock the audio unit, proceed as follows:
1. Turn the ignition switch to the Acc or ON posi-tion.
2. [Radio Code:] is displayed along with four nu- merical zero digits.
3. Press preset button
j1 the number of times cor-
responding with the first digit of the radio code. For example, if the radio code is 5169: for the
first digit, “5”, press the preset button
j1 five
times.
4. The second, third, and fourth digits of the radio code must be entered, in the same way, only
now using preset buttons
j2,j3 , andj4.
For example, press
j2 once,j3 six times, andj4 nine times.
5. Press with a long press preset button <
j6>to
confirm the code. If you entered the code cor-
rectly the unit will switch on.
6. If the code is entered incorrectly a notification message [INCORRECT PIN] and the number of
attempts left [REMAINING TRIES: XX] will be
shown.
After reading the message, press the
button to return to the entry screen and enter the
correct radio code.
– If the wrong code is entered after the third attempt, the audio unit will lock for 60 min-
utes. The display will show a count down timer
from 60 to 0 (minutes). After 60 minutes enter
the correct radio code.
– If the wrong code is entered after eight sets of three entries, the audio unit will lock per-
manently. Contact a NISSAN dealer for fur-
ther details.
AUDIO MAIN OPERATION
The audio unit operates when the ignition switch is
in Acc or ON position.
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Press thebutton to switch on the audio unit. If
the audio unit was switched off using the ignition
switch, it can also be switched on with the ignition
switch. The source that was playing immediately
before the unit was switched off will resume playing
and the volume will be set to the previous volume
level.
The audio unit can be switched off by pressing
,
or by turning the ignition switch to the “OFF” or
LOCK position.
mVolume (VOL) level control
Turn the dial clockwise or anticlockwise to
adjust the volume level.
The audio unit is equipped with a speed control vol-
ume function, this means that the audio system au-
tomatically adjusts the volume level in relation to
vehicle speed. For details, see “SPD VOL (Speed
volume) control” later in this section.
Mute button (where fitted)
Press thebutton to mute the sound and [MUTE]
appears in the display. To cancel the mode, use any
of the following options:
– Press
again.
– Turn the dial.
– Press the ,,or button.
Day/Night button (where fitted)
The illumination brightness level is linked to the
headlight switch. When the headlights are switched
“ON” the brightness is dimmed automatically. Press
the button to toggle illumination brightness levels
between daytime setting and nighttime setting inde-
pendent of headlamp status.
RADIO OPERATION
When the(power ON/OFF) button is pressed,
the audio unit will switch on with the last received
radio station, if the audio unit was previously
switched off in radio mode.
Radio band select
buttons
Press the button to change the reception
wave band as follows:
FM1 →FM2 →FMT →AM →FM1
When button is pressed, the radio will
come on at the last received radio station. If the CD
or AUX source mode is already playing, pressing
the button will switch off the playing
source mode and the last received radio station will
be selected.
FM Auto store
When the button is pressed for more
than 1.5 seconds the six stations with the strongest
signals are stored in the preset (1 to 6) buttons of
the FMT band. During the search, a notification mes-
sage [AUTOSTORE] appears in the display and the sound is muted until the operation is complete. Once
completed, the radio selects preset button
j1.
Manual tuning
When adjusting the broadcasting station frequency
manually, turn the
dial until the de-
sired station is tuned in.
The frequency increases or decreases in steps of
100 kHz on the FM band, and 9 kHz on the AM
band.
WARNING
The radio should not be tuned while driving in
order for full attention to be given to the driving
operation.
SEEK tuning buttons
Pressing the <>or <>button starts the tun-
ing mode. The radio tuner seeks from low to high or
high to low frequencies and stops at the next broad-
casting station. During seek mode, the audio output
is muted. If no broadcasting station can be found
within the complete band cycle, it will return to the
initial frequency.
Preset station buttonsj1j2j3j4j5j6
Pressing a preset button for less than 2 seconds will
select the stored radio station.
Pressing a preset button for more than 2 seconds
will cause the station currently being received to be
stored against that preset button.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Eighteen stations can be stored in the FM band.
(Six each for FM1, FM2 and FMT)
Six stations can be set for the AM band.
If the battery is disconnected, or if the fuse blows,
the radio memory will be erased. In that case, reset
the desired stations after battery connection or fuse
replacement.
Radio data system (RDS) operation
The RDS is a system through which encoded digital
information is transmitted by FM radio stations in
addition to the normal FM radio broadcasting. The
RDS provides information services such as station
name, traffic information, or news.
NOTE
In some countries or regions, some of these ser-
vices may not be available.
Alternative Frequency (AF) mode:
The AF mode operates in the FM (radio) mode.
The AF mode operates in the FM (radio), AUX or
CD mode (if FM was previously selected in the
radio mode).
The AF function compares signal strengths and
selects the station with the optimum reception
conditions for the currently tuned-in station.
RDS functions
Programme Service (PS) function (station name
display function):
When an RDS station is tuned in with seek or manual
tuning, the RDS data is received and the PS name
is displayed.
TA Traffic announcement
This function operates in FM (Radio), CD or AUX
mode.
Pressing the button selects the TA mode.
The TA indicator is displayed while TA mode is
on.
When is pressed again. The mode will be
switched off and the TA indicator will disappear
from the display.
Traffic announcement interrupt function:
When a traffic announcement is received, the an-
nouncement is tuned in and the display shows a
notification message with the radio station name e.g.
[TA: Radio 1].
Once the traffic announcement has finished, the unit
returns to the source that was active before the traf-
fic announcement started.
If is pressed during a traffic announcement,
the traffic announcement interrupt mode is can-
celled. The TA mode returns to the standby mode
and the audio unit returns to the previous source.
SETUP BUTTON
To configure Audio, Clock, Bluetooth, Language or
Scroll direction settings, perform the following pro-
cedure:
1. Press the button.
2. Turn the dial clockwise or anti-
clockwise, the display will appear in the following
order:
[Audio] ⇔[Clock] ⇔[Bluetooth] ⇔[Language]
⇔ [Scroll Direction]
After the desired levels have been set, press either
the
(Back) button repeatedly, the
button, or wait for 8 seconds without pressing any
buttons to exit the menu screen.
Display brightness (Day/Night mode)
Press the button with a long press to
switch the display brightness between the daytime
and nighttime mode.
Audio adjustments
Press the button to enter the setup menu
screen then select [Audio].
Each time the button is pressed, the mode
will change as follows:
[Bass] →[Treble] →[Balance] →[Fade] →[AUX
VOL] →[SPD VOL] →setup menu screen [Audio]
→ [Bass]
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