ECO mode NISSAN SENTRA 2009 Owner´s Manual

1. TRIP INFO button (P. 4-3)
2. CLOCK DISP button (P. 4-5)
3.
AUDIO button (P. 4-5)
CAUTION
●The glass screen on the liquid crystal
display may break if it is hit with a hard
or sharp object. If the glass breaks, do
not touch the liquid crystalline material,
which contains a small amount of mer-
cury. In case of contact with skin, wash
immediately with soap and water.
●To clean the display, never use a rough
cloth, alcohol, benzine, thinner or any
kind of solvent or paper towel with a
chemical cleaning agent. They will
scratch or deteriorate the panel.
●Do not splash any liquid such as water
or car fragrance on the display. Contact
with liquid will cause the system to
malfunction.
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:
TRIP INFO button — This is a button on the
control panel. By pressing this button you can
select the item or perform this action.HOW TO USE THE TRIP INFO
BUTTON
When the TRIP INFO button is pressed, the
following modes will display on the screen.
Dist. to Empty→Average Speed→Fuel
Economy→Trip Time→Audio→Dist. to Empty
Distance to empty (MI 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
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 — .
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NOTE:
●If 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.
●When driving uphill or rounding curves, the
fuel in the tank shifts, which may momentarily
change the display.
Average speed (MPH or km/h)
The Average Speed mode shows the average
speed since the last reset. To calculate the aver-
age speed, driving distance is divided by driving
time.
For approximately the first 30 seconds after a
reset or reconnecting the battery cables, the
display will show —.
Resetting average speed
The average speed calculation can be reset to 0.
Press the TRIP INFO button for more than ap-
proximately 2 seconds.
Fuel economy (MPG or L/100 km)
The Fuel Economy mode shows the average fuel
economy since the last reset.
For approximately the first 30 seconds and 1/3
mile (500 m) after a reset or connecting the
battery cables, the display will show —.
Resetting fuel economy
The fuel economy calculation can be reset to 0.
Press the TRIP INFO button for more than ap-
proximately 2 seconds.
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Trip time
The trip time mode displays the trip time since the
last reset.
The maximum time that can be displayed by the
Trip Time screen is 99 hours : 59 minutes : 59
seconds.
Resetting trip time
The Trip Time calculation can be reset to 0. Press
the TRIP INFO button for more than approxi-
mately 2 seconds.
CLOCK
The digital clock displays the time when the igni-
tion switch is in the ACC or ON position.
If the power supply is disconnected, the
clock will not indicate the correct time.
Readjust the time.
Adjusting the time
To adjust the time, press and hold the CLOCK
DISP button for more than approximately 1.5
seconds. Hour Adjust will appear on the screen
and the hours will start flashing.
Press the SEEK or TUNE button to adjust the
hour.
Press the CLOCK DISP button again. Minute
Adjust will appear on the screen and the minutes
will start flashing.
Press the SEEK or TUNE button to adjust the
minutes.
Press the CLOCK DISP button again. Clock Is
Set will appear on the screen.NOTE:
If you enter the clock adjustment mode and
do not press any button for approximately 7
seconds, the screen will change to Clock Is
Set. The screen will exit out of the clock
adjustment mode and return to the audio or
off screen.
HOW TO USE THE AUDIO BUTTON
(for control panel)
The audio system must be turned on to access
this menu.
Pressing the
AUDIO button will change
the settings menu as follows:
Bass→Mid→Treble→Fade→Balance→
Speed Sense Volume→Beep ON/OFF→Lan-
guage→Audio→Bass
For additional information, see “Audio System”
later in this section.
Beep on/off
To turn off the beep, press the TUNE button to
select “OFF”. This will disable the beep sound
during menu selection (except some caution
beep sounds) .
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Adjust air flow direction for the driver’s and pas-
senger’s side
1, and center2ventilators by
moving the ventilator slide and/or ventilator as-
semblies.
Open or close the ventilators
1by using the dial.
Move the dial toward the
to open the ven-
tilators or toward the
to close them.
WARNING
●The air conditioner cooling function op-
erates only when the engine is running.
●Do not leave children or adults who
would normally require the assistance
of others alone in your vehicle. Pets
should also not be left alone. They
could accidentally injure themselves or
others through inadvertent operation of
the vehicle. Also, on hot, sunny days,
temperatures in a closed vehicle could
quickly become high enough to cause
severe or possibly fatal injuries to
people or animals.
●Do not use the recirculation mode for
long periods as it may cause the interior
air to become stale and the windows to
fog up.
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To adjust Bass, Treble, Fade and Balance, press
the AUDIO/CLOCK button until the desired
mode appears in the display. Press the TUNE
button to adjust Bass and Treble to the desired
level. You can also use the TUNE button to adjust
Fade and Balance modes. Fade adjusts the
sound level between the front and rear speakers
and Balance adjusts the sound between the right
and left speakers.
To change the Beep to ON or OFF, press the
TUNE button up or down. This will enable or
disable the beep sound heard during menu se-
lection.
Once you have adjusted the sound quality to the
desired level, press the AUDIO/CLOCK button
repeatedly until the radio or CD display reap-
pears. Otherwise, the radio or CD display will
automatically reappear after about 5 seconds.
Clock operation
Press the AUDIO/CLOCK button to display the
clock when the radio is off.
Clock set
1. Press and hold the AUDIO/CLOCK button
for more than 2 seconds to enter the clock
set mode.
2. Press the AUDIO/CLOCK button until the
hour flashes in the display screen, thenpress the TUNE buttonorto
adjust the hour.
3. Press the AUDIO/CLOCK button again until
the minutes flash in the display screen, then
press the TUNE button
orto
adjust the minutes.
4. Press the AUDIO/CLOCK button again to
exit the clock set mode.
FM/AM radio operation
FM/AM band select:
Pressing the RADIO button will change the band
as follows:
AM←→FM
When the RADIO button is pressed while the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position, the
radio will come on at the station last played.
If a compact disc is playing when the RADIO
button is pressed, the compact disc will auto-
matically be turned off and the last radio station
played will come on.
The FM stereo indicator, ST, illuminates during
FM stereo reception. When the stereo broadcast
signal is weak, the radio automatically changes
from stereo to monaural reception.
TUNE button:
Press the TUNE button
orfor
manual tuning.
To move quickly through the channels, press and
hold either the
orbutton.
SEEK (tuning) button:
Press the SEEK button
orto tune
from high to low or low to high frequencies and
stop at the next broadcasting station.
RPT·SCAN (tuning) button:
Press the RPT·SCAN button to stop at each
broadcasting station for 5 seconds. SCAN will
illuminate in the display while scan tuning. Press-
ing the RPT·SCAN button again during this 5
second period will stop the scan tuning and the
radio will remain tuned to that station. If the
RPT·SCAN button is not pressed within 5 sec-
onds, scan tuning moves to the next station.
Station memory operations:
18 stations can be set for the FM and AM radio to
the A, B and C preset button in any combination
of AM or FM stations.
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1. Press the PRESET A·B·C button to change
between storage banks. The radio displays
the icon A, B or C to indicate which set of
presets are active.
2. Tune to the desired station using manual
TUNE or SEEK tuning. Press and hold any of
the desired station memory buttons (1 – 6)
until a beep sound is heard. (The radio mutes
when the select button is pressed.)
3. The channel indicator will then come on and
the sound will resume. Programming is now
complete.
4. Other buttons can be set in the same man-
ner.
If the battery cable is disconnected, or if the fuse
opens, the radio memory will be canceled. In that
case, reset the desired stations.
Compact disc (CD) player operation
Place the ignition switch inthe ACC or ON posi-
tion and carefully insert the compact disc into the
slot with the label side up. The compact disc is
automatically pulled into the slot and starts to
play.
If the radio is already operating, it automatically
turns off and the compact disc begins to play.CD·AUX button:
When the CD·AUX button is pressed with a
compact disc loaded and the radio playing, the
radio turns off and the compact disc starts to
play.
TUNE (Rewind or Fast
Forward) button:
When the TUNE button
oris
pressed while the compact disc is playing, the
compact disc plays at an increased speed while
rewinding or fast forwarding. When the button is
released, the compact disc returns to normal play
speed.
SEEK button:
When the SEEK button
is pressed while
the compact disc is playing, the next track follow-
ing the present one starts to play from the begin-
ning. Press the SEEK button
several times
to skip several tracks. Each time the button is
pressed, the CD advances 1 additional track. The
track number appears in the display window.
(When the last track on the compact disc is
skipped, the first track is played.)When the SEEK button
is pressed, the
track being played returns to the beginning.
Press the SEEK button
several times to
skip back several tracks. Each time the button is
pressed the CD moves back 1 track.
RPT·SCAN button:
When the RPT·SCAN button is pressed while the
compact disc is being played, the play pattern
can be changed as follows:
RPT TRACK←→MIX DISC←→Normal
RPT TRACK: The track that is currently playing
will be repeated.
MIX DISC: The order of the tracks on the disc will
be mixed during play.
RPT·SCAN (CDs) button:
Press and hold the RPT·SCAN button for more
than 1.5 seconds to scan through the first 10
seconds of a track on the compact disc. The
SCAN icon is flashed during scan mode.
The scan mode is canceled once it scans through
all the tracks on the disc, or if the RPT·SCAN
button is pressed during the scan mode.
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9. POWER/VOLUME control knob
10.
SCAN button
11. Station select (1 - 6) buttons
12. SEEK (CHANNEL) button
13. RADIO* button
14. CD/AUX button
15. PRESET A·B·C button
*No satellite radio reception is available
when the RADIO button is pressed to
access satellite radio stations unless
optional satellite receiver and antenna
are installed and an XMsatellite radio
service subscription is active. Satellite
radio is not available in Alaska, Hawaii
and Guam.
FM/AM/SAT RADIO WITH
COMPACT DISC (CD) PLAYER (if so
equipped)
For all operation precautions, seeAudio opera-
tion precautionsearlier in this section.
No satellite radio reception is available when the
RADIO button is pressed to access satellite radio
stations unless optional satellite receiver and an-
tenna are installed and an XMsatellite radio
service subscription is active. Satellite radio is
not available in Alaska, Hawaii and Guam.
Audio main operation
POWER/VOLUME control:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position, and then push the POWER/VOLUME
control knob while the system is off to call up the
mode (radio or CD) which was playing immedi-
ately before the system was turned off.
To turn the system off, press the
POWER/VOLUME control knob.
Turn the POWER/VOLUME control knob to ad-
just the volume.
This vehicle may be equipped with Speed Sen-
sitive Volume (SSV) for audio. The audio volume
changes as the driving speed changes.
AUDIO button (Bass, Mid, Treble,
Fade, Balance, SSV, Beep and
Language):
Press the
AUDIO button to change the
mode as follows:
Bass→Mid→Treble→Fade→Balance→
Speed Sense Volume (if so equipped)→Beep
ON/OFF→Language→Audio→Bass
To adjust Bass, Treble, Fade and Balance, press
the
AUDIO button until the desired mode
appears in the display. Press the TUNE button toadjust Bass and Treble to the desired level. You
can also use the TUNE button to adjust Fader
and Balance modes. Fader adjusts the sound
level between the front and rear speakers and
Balance adjusts the sound between the right and
left speakers.
To change the SSV mode to OFF, LEVEL1 to
LEVEL5 press the TUNE button left or right.
To change the Beep to ON or OFF, press the
TUNE button left or right. This will enable or
disable the beep sound heard during menu se-
lection.
To change the Language to “English”, “Français”
or “Español”, press the TUNE button left or right.
Once you have adjusted the sound quality to the
desired level, press the
AUDIO button re-
peatedly until the radio or CD display reappears.
Otherwise, the radio or CD display will automati-
cally reappear after about 5 seconds.
CLOCK DISP (display) button:
Pressing the CLOCK DISP (display) button will
show text information about CD or SAT (satellite,
if so equipped) in the audio display.
CD display mode
To change the text displayed while playing a CD
with text, press the DISP/CLOCK button. The
DISP/CLOCK button will allow you to scroll
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Audio main operation
POWER/VOLUME control:
Place the ignition switch in the ACC or ON
position, and then push the POWER/VOLUME
control knob while the system is off to call up the
mode (radio or CD) which was playing immedi-
ately before the system was turned off.
To turn the system off, press the
POWER/VOLUME control knob.
Turn the POWER/VOLUME control knob to ad-
just the volume.
This vehicle may be equipped with Speed Sen-
sitive Volume (SSV) for audio. The audio volume
changes as the driving speed changes.
AUDIO button (Bass, Mid, Treble,
Fade, Balance, SSV, Beep and
Language):
Press the
AUDIO button to change the
mode as follows:
Bass→Mid→Treble→Fade→Balance→
Speed Sense Volume (if so equipped)→Beep
ON/OFF→Language→Audio→Bass
To adjust Bass, Treble, Fade and Balance, press
the
AUDIO button until the desired mode
appears in the display. Press the TUNE button toadjust Bass and Treble to the desired level. You
can also use the TUNE button to adjust Fader
and Balance modes. Fader adjusts the sound
level between the front and rear speakers and
Balance adjusts the sound between the right and
left speakers.
To change the SSV mode to OFF, LEVEL1 to
LEVEL5 press the TUNE button left or right.
To change the Beep to ON or OFF, press the
TUNE button left or right. This will enable or
disable the beep sound heard during menu se-
lection.
To change the Language to “English”, “Français”
or “Español”, press the TUNE button left or right.
Once you have adjusted the sound quality to the
desired level, press the
AUDIO button re-
peatedly until the radio or CD display reappears.
Otherwise, the radio or CD display will automati-
cally reappear after about 5 seconds.
CLOCK DISP (display) button:
Pressing the CLOCK DISP (display) button will
show text information about CD or MP3 and SAT
(satellite, if so equipped) in the audio display.
CD display mode
To change the text displayed while playing a CD
with text, press the DISP/CLOCK button. The
DISP/CLOCK button will allow you to scrollthrough CD text as follows: Track number and
Track time←→Album title←→Song title.
●Track number displays the track number se-
lected on the disc.
●Track time displays the amount of time the
track has played.
●Album title displays the title of the CD being
played.
●Song title displays the title of the selected
CD track.
MP3 display mode
To change the text displayed when listening to a
CD with MP3s and ID3 tags, press the CLOCK
DISP button. The CLOCK DISP button will scroll
through the CD text as follows: Disc number,
Track number and Folder number←→Folder title
←→Album title←→Artist name←→Song title.
●Disc number displays the number of the
current disc playing.
●Track number displays the number of the
track playing on the selected disc.
●Folder number displays the number of the
current folder on the MP3 CD.
●Folder title displays the title of the folder.
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●Album title displays the title of the album of
the song playing.
●Artist name displays the name of the artist of
the song playing.
●Song title displays the title of the song play-
ing.
Display satellite radio display mode (if so
equipped)
To change the text displayed when listening to
satellite radio (if so equipped) press the CLOCK
DISP button. The CLOCK DISP button will scroll
through the broadcast information as follows:
Channel number←→Category name←→
Channel name←→Artist name←→Song title.
●Channel number displays the channel num-
ber of the selected satellite radio station.
●Category name displays the category name
of the selected satellite radio station.
●Channel name displays the channel name of
the selected satellite radio station.
●Artist name displays the name of the artist,
host or weather condition of the selected
satellite radio station.
●Song title displays the song title, show
name, or temperature of the selected satel-
lite radio station.Clock operation
For additional information on setting the clock,
see “Adjusting the time” earlier in this section.
FM/AM/SAT radio operation
FM/AM/SAT band select:
Pressing the RADIO button will change the band
as follows:
AM←→FM←→SAT (satellite, if so equipped)
When the RADIO button is pressed while the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position, the
radio will come on at the station last played.
No satellite radio reception is available when the
RADIO button is pressed to access satellite radio
stations unless optional satellite receiver and an-
tenna are installed and an XMsatellite radio
service subscription is active. Satellite radio can
only be installed in vehicles that were factory
pre-wired for satellite radio. Satellite radio is not
available in Alaska, Hawaii and Guam. If satellite
radio is not operational then the RADIO button is
used to toggle between AM and FM bands.
If a compact disc is playing when the RADIO
button is pressed, the compact disc will auto-
matically be turned off and the last radio station
played will come on.The FM stereo indicator ST will glow during FM
stereo reception. When the stereo broadcast
signal is weak, the radio will automatically change
from stereo to monaural reception.
TUNE (tuning) button:
To manually tune the radio, press the TUNE
button
or.
To move quickly through the channels, press and
hold either the
orbutton.
SEEK (tuning) button:
Press the SEEK button
orfor less
than 1.5 seconds to tune from high to low or low
to high frequencies and stop at the next broad-
casting station.
SCAN (tuning) button:
Press the
SCAN button to stop at each
broadcasting station for 5 seconds. Pressing the
button again during this 5 second period will stop
scan tuning and the radio will remain tuned to that
station. If the
SCAN button is not pressed
within 5 seconds, scan tuning moves to the next
station.
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ing or fast forwarding. When the button is re-
leased, the compact disc will return to normal
play speed.
MP3 TUNE
button:
While playing an MP3, press the TUNE
button
orto scan forward or back-
ward through available folders.
To fast forward or rewind through an audio track,
press the TUNE button
orfor more
than 1.5 seconds.
SEEK button:
When the SEEK button
is pressed for less
than 1.5 seconds while a CD or MP3 CD is
playing, the track or file being played returns to its
beginning. Press
button several times to
skip back through tracks or files. The CD or MP3
CD will go back the number of times the button is
pressed.
When the SEEK button
button is pressed
for less than 1.5 seconds while a CD or MP3 CD
is playing, the next track or file will start to play
from its beginning. Press
button several
times to skip through tracks or files. The CD or
MP3 CD will advance the number of times thebutton is pressed. When the last track or file on
the CD or MP3 CD is skipped through, the first
track or file will be played. If there are multiple
CDs in the CD changer, when the last track or file
is skipped through, the next CD will start to play.
CD select buttons:
To play another CD that has been loaded, press a
CD select button (1 – 6) .
MIX/RPT button:
When the MIX/RPT button is pressed while a
compact disc is being played, the play pattern
can be changed as follows:
Repeat All→Repeat Disc→Repeat Track→Mix
All Discs→Mix Disc→Repeat All
Repeat Disc: The disc that is currently playing will
be repeated.
Repeat Track: The track that is currently playing
will be repeated.
Mix All Disc: Tracks from all discs will be played
randomly.
Mix Disc: Tracks from the disc that is currently
playing will be played randomly.
Repeat All: All discs will be played normally, with
no special play pattern enabled.MP3 MIX/RPT mode:
When the MIX/RPT button is pressed while an
MP3 compact disc is being played, the play
pattern can be changed as follows:
Repeat All→Repeat Disc→Repeat Folder→
Repeat Track→Mix All Disc→Mix Disc→Mix
Folder→Repeat All
Repeat Disc: The disc that is currently playing will
be repeated.
Repeat Folder: The folder selected that is cur-
rently playing will be repeated.
Repeat Track: The track that is currently playing
will be repeated.
Mix All Disc: Tracks from all discs will be played
randomly.
Mix Disc: Tracks from the disc that is currently
playing will be played randomly.
Mix Folder: Tracks from that folder that is cur-
rently accessed will be played randomly.
Repeat All: All discs will be played normally, with
no special play pattern enabled.
SCAN button:
While listening to a CD, press the
SCAN
button to preview the first 10 seconds of each
track on the CD playing. Pressing the
SCAN button again during this 10 second period
stops the scan and the CD remains on that track.
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