Infiniti M45 2007 Quick Reference Guide

‘07

Quick Reference

Guide

Introduction

This easy-to-use Quick Reference Guide is intended to provide you with a user-friendly learning experience to quickly acquaint you with your new Infiniti.

I The Quick Reference Guide will help you to more fully appreciate your vehicle’s superior

features, unique functions and advanced technology.

I Refer to the Quick Reference Guide to learn how to personalize your vehicle’s controls

and equipment to maximize your driving comfort and convenience.

However, this guide is not intended as a substitute for your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual. For comprehensive product and vehicle safety information, please refer to your Owner’s Manual. It will help you to better understand the operation and proper maintenance of your new Infiniti vehicle.

Both Infiniti and your Infiniti dealer are dedicated to serving all your automotive needs. Your complete satisfaction is our primary concern. It is suggested that you read this Quick Reference Guide and your vehicle’s Owner’s Manual thoroughly before contacting your Infiniti dealer with related questions.

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

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GETTING STARTED

Intelligent Key System

Push Button Ignition

Intelligent Key

Locks, Child Safety Rear Door

Lid, Fuel-Filler – Opening

Trunk – Open

Trunk – Cancel Switch/Valet Hand-off

Vehicle Control Center

Infiniti Controller

Screen, Dash-Mounted Center Display

Buttons Surrounding Infiniti Controller

Controls, Steering Wheel

Infiniti Voice Recognition System

Mirrors, Outside (Side View): Tilt-Down In Reverse

Mirror, Inside (Rear View): Anti-Glare/Compass

HomeLink

Universal Transceiver

Instrument Panel Layout

Light, Air Bag Status – Front-Passenger

Memory System, Driver’s Seat/Steering/Outside Mirror

Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS)

Seat Controls, Rear-Passenger

Driving Controls

Cruise Control, Intelligent (ICC)

All-Wheel Drive, ATTESA E-TS™

Switch, Snow Mode ON/OFF

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Media Center

Audio System Radio Presets, How To Customize Tone Settings, How To Customize

Additional Audio Settings, How To Customize

Infiniti Mobile Entertainment System (MES)

Remote Control, Wireless

Phone System, Bluetooth®Hands-Free

Comfort

Heater and Air Conditioner (Dual-Zone Climate Control)

Defroster, Front and Rear

NAVIGATION

Infiniti Navigation System

Address Book, Storing Addresses

Voice Guidance ON/OFF

Switching Map Views

Where Am I?

Store Current Location

Programming A Destination: Street Address

Programming A Destination: Points Of Interest

Programming A Destination: Nearby Places

Canceling A Route

Convenience

Monitor, Rear View Advanced

12-Volt Power Outlet

Display, Vehicle Information

Tire Pressure

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NTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM

Refer to section 3 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

This system allows you to lock and unlock your vehicle, open the trunk, and start and stop the engine without removing the Intelligent Key from your pocket or bag.

When entering/exiting the vehicle and starting/stopping the engine, the Intelligent Key should be on “your person” (in a pocket or bag).

Two Intelligent Keys are provided with your Infiniti vehicle. Several vehicle features can be tied to a specific Intelligent Key. Attached to your Intelligent Keys are color-coded key ring clips that conveniently distinguish one driver’s Intelligent Key from another.

N-DASH INTELLIGENT KEY PORT

For your convenience and to start the vehicle if the Intelligent Key battery becomes discharged, you may insert your Intelligent Key into the In-Dash Port.

Push the Intelligent Key completely into the port until you feel it “engage.”

Note: If you leave the Intelligent Key in the port when the ignition is toggled to LOCK and the driver’s door is opened:

I the amber indicator to the right of the port will flash, I a repetitive beep tone will sound, and I the Intelligent Key Removal indicator will illuminate on the dot matrix display inside the tachometer.

Push in on the Intelligent Key to remove it from the port and take it with you as you exit.

LOCK/UNLOCK OPERATION – DRIVER AND FRONT-PASSENGER DOOR HANDLE REQUEST SWITCHES

To Lock the Doors: Push any door handle Request Switch once. To Unlock the Doors: Push any door handle Request Switch once. The

corresponding door will unlock. Push the door handle Request Switch again within 5 seconds to unlock all doors.

UTSIDE BUZZER AND LOCKOUT PROTECTION

If you attempt to exit the vehicle and lock the doors with either front door handle Request switch while the Intelligent Key is inside the vehicle, a rapid beep tone will sound and the doors will not lock.

USH BUTTON IGNITION SWITCH

STARTING/STOPPING THE ENGINE

Refer to section 5 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

To Start the Engine: Push the ignition switch while depressing the brake. To Stop the Engine: Put the transmission in PARK and push the ignition

switch. The ignition switch LOCK (OFF) mode will illuminate.

Note: You can also start the engine from ACC (Accessory) or ON mode by pushing the ignition switch while depressing the brake.

Key Ring Clip

PUSH CENTER

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HANGING IGNITION SWITCH MODES

With the engine stopped and foot off brake.

With the ignition in LOCK (OFF) mode, push the ignition switch:

I One time to change to ACC (Accessory) mode.

I Two times to change to ON mode.

I Three times to return to LOCK (OFF) mode.

NTELLIGENT KEY

Your Intelligent Key will operate up to approximately 30 feet from your vehicle.

PENING WINDOWS

Press and hold down the UNLOCK button for at least 3 seconds, and continue pressing until the windows are completely open.

Note: The front windows will open completely, and the rear windows will open 3⁄4 of the way.

ACTIVATING/DEACTIVATING THE HORN BEEP FEATURE

You can program your Intelligent Key to sound the horn when locking the vehicle.

To Activate: Press and hold down the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons together for at least 2 seconds. The hazard indicators will flash once and the horn will chirp once to confirm the operation is complete.

To Deactivate: Again, press and hold down the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons together for at least 2 seconds. The hazard indicators will flash three times to confirm the operation is complete.

Wallet Key

Key Ring Clip

Mechanical Key

Panic Alarm Button

Press and hold down for more than half a second to sound the horn and flash the headlights. Press any button on the Intelligent Key to stop the panic alarm.

Trunk-Release Button

Press and hold down for 2 seconds to release the trunk.

UNLOCK Button

Press once to unlock driver’s door and the fuel-filler lid. Press again within 5 seconds to unlock all other doors. Press and hold down to open the front windows.

LOCK Button

Press once to lock all doors, the trunk, and the fuel-filler lid.

CHILD SAFETY REAR DOOR LOCKS

Refer to section 3 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

The child safety lock levers are located on the inside edge of the rear doors.

I When the lever is moved to the LOCK position, the door can

be opened only from the outside. If you cannot open a rear door from the inside, check the child safety lock lever.

PENING THE FUEL-FILLER LID

Refer to section 3 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

To Open the Fuel-filler Lid:

1 Unlock the doors with the Intelligent Key or power door lock

switch.

2 Push in on the left-hand side (9 o’clock position) of the fuel-

filler lid to release.

Note: You MUST use the Intelligent Key or power door lock switch to unlock the fuel-filler lid. If the driver or front-passenger uses the inside door lock knob to unlock and exit the vehicle, the fuel-filler lid will remain LOCKED and will not open as noted above.

OPEN TRUNK

Refer to section 3 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

In addition to the Trunk-Release button on the Intelligent Key, you can open the trunk by doing one of the following:

I Push the Trunk-Release switch on the Instrument Panel (see

page 11 for exact location).

I With the Intelligent Key on “your person,” press the Trunk-

Release button (located under the Infiniti logo on the trunk face).

RUNK RELEASE POWER CANCEL SWITCH – VALET HAND-OFF

Refer to section 3 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

A CANCEL/ON switch is located in the glove box. If you cannot open the trunk using the Trunk-Release switch or Trunk-Release buttons, check the CANCEL/ON switch.

For Vehicle Valet Hand-Off

1 Push the CANCEL side of the switch. 2 Remove the Mechanical Key from the Intelligent Key and

use it to lock the glove box.

3 Hand the Intelligent Key to the valet. Keep the Mechanical

Key “on your person.”

4 When you retrieve your vehicle and Intelligent Key from the

valet, unlock the glove box with the Mechanical Key and push the ON side of the switch. Reinsert the Mechanical Key into the Intelligent Key.

VEHICLE CONTROL CENTER – OVERVIEW

Refer to section 4 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

The following buttons and controls are used together to operate most functions displayed on your vehicle’s center Display Screen:

I Infiniti Controller I Buttons and Controls surrounding the Infiniti

Controller

I Audio System Controls – see page 18 I Heater and Air Conditioning Controls – see page 26

NFINITI CONTROLLER

Refer to section 4 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

Buttons located on the Infiniti Controller serve various purposes for navigating around the center Display Screen and choosing options. As you use the vehicle controls, you will find the control combination that best suits your needs.

1 Center Dial

Turn the Center Dial to navigate UP, DOWN, and ACROSS the center Display Screen, highlight items for additional information, and to make changes to settings.

2 Main Directional Buttons

Four Main Directional buttons (marked with arrows) on the face of the Infiniti Controller can also be used to perform the same functions as the Center Dial.

3 Additional Directional Buttons (for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Four additional buttons (marked with small dashes) are located between the Main Directional buttons. When using the Navigation system for instance, these buttons can be used in different ways to make “fine-tuned” movements around the Navigation Map screen.

4 ENTER Buttons

When you use the Center Dial or Main Directional buttons to highlight a menu item, the text will appear in yellow. Press either of the ENTER buttons to select the highlighted item.

5 BACK (Previous) Button

Press to return to the previous function shown on the center Display Screen, and to delete characters when using the on-screen keyboard.

6 VOICE Button (for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to hear the next Navigation instruction. See the Navigation section of this guide (beginning on page 29) for more detailed Navigation system information.

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Vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation System Vehicles without the Infiniti Navigation System

DASH-MOUNTED CENTER DISPLAY SCREEN

Refer to sections 4 in your Owner’s Manual and the separate 2007 Infiniti Navigation System Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

Several vehicle functions are viewed in menus on the center Display Screen. Whenever a menu selection is made or menu item is highlighted, different areas on the screen may provide important information.

UTTONS SURROUNDING THE INFINITI CONTROLLER

DEST Button (for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to set a destination in the Navigation system. See the Navigation section of this guide (beginning on page 29) for more detailed Navigation system information.

RADIO Button

(for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

(for vehicles without the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to change radio bands: AM, FM, and SAT (if Satellite Radio is installed and activated).

MAP Button

(for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to display the Map screen.

DISC Button

(for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

(for vehicles without the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to activate and display audio CD, CDs with MP3/WMA, DVD and Auxiliary (AUX) functions (if so equipped). Press multiple times to page through functions.

ROUTE Button

(for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to display Route related information and settings. See the Navigation section of this guide (beginning on page 29) for more detailed Navigation system information.

Header

Highlighted Menu Item

UP/DOWN Movement Indicator

Menu Item Count

Footer/Information Line

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AUDIO TEXT Button (for vehicles without the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press this button to display audio information encoded and transmitted within a regular radio broadcast by some FM stations and/or SAT bands on the center Display Screen. For example: Station/Channel Name/Call Sign/Artist/Song Title may be shown.

In addition, when audio CDs or CDs with MP3/WMA are playing and are programmed with Disc/Folder/Track Titles or the Artist’s Name, this information can be displayed.

Note: Press any applicable button (e.g. TRIP, FUEL ECON, SETTING, etc.) to exit the Audio Text screen.

PHONE Button

Press to display functions of the Bluetooth

Hands-Free Phone system.

INFO Button

Press to view specific vehicle and system information.

SETTING Button

Press to display the Settings menu.

STATUS Button

Press to display different views of vehicle systems information on the center Display Screen. For example:

I Audio information only.

Note: If you are listening to a Satellite Radio channel, when you press the STATUS button you will be able to view information about the music playing, including SAT Channel name/music genre, artist, CD title, and song title.

Audio and Heater-Air Conditioning information.

I Audio information, Average Fuel Economy, and Distance to Empty. I Audio and Navigation information

(if equipped with the Infiniti Navigation system and if a destination has been set).

ZOOM OUT Button

(for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to increase the Map view, showing more area.

TRIP Button

(for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to display Trip Computer information (Elapsed Time, Driving Distance, and Average Speed).

ZOOM IN Button

(for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to decrease the Map view, showing greater detail.

FUEL ECONOMY Button (for vehicles without the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to display fuel-related information (Distance to Empty, Average Fuel Economy, and Average Fuel Consumption History in graph form).

DAY/NIGHT/OFF/BRIGHTNESS Button

(for vehicles with the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to switch the center Display Screen between day view and night view.

I Within approximately 5 seconds of pressing, you can adjust the center

Display Screen brightness UP or DOWN by turning the Infiniti Controller Center Dial or pressing the Left/Right Main Directional buttons.

I Press and hold down to turn the display OFF entirely. To resume display,

press and hold down again.

INCREASE BRIGHTNESS Button

(for vehicles without the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to increase the center Display Screen brightness.

DAY/NIGHT/OFF DISPLAY Button

(for vehicles without the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to switch the center Display Screen between day view and night view.

I Press and hold to turn the display screen OFF entirely. I Press and hold again to resume display.

DECREASE BRIGHTNESS Button

(for vehicles without the Infiniti Navigation system)

Press to decrease the center Display Screen brightness.

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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS

Refer to section 4 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

1 SCREEN NAVIGATION and ENTER Switch

Push to navigate UP, DOWN and ACROSS the center Display Screen. When the desired item is highlighted on the screen, push ENTER to select it.

For Radio:

I Push the switch UP or DOWN for less than 1.5

seconds to page through the radio preset stations on the bank (A, B, or C) currently selected.

I Push the switch UP or DOWN for more than 1.5

seconds to seek the next or previous radio station on the band (AM, FM) or music category (SAT, if Satellite Radio is installed and activated) currently selected.

For Audio CDs and CDs with MP3/WMA:

I Push the switch UP or DOWN for less than 1.5 seconds to return to the beginning of

the current track/folder/file or skip to the next track/folder/file. Push several times to skip BACKWARD or FORWARD through multiple tracks/folders/files.

I Push the switch UP or DOWN for more than 1.5 seconds to change to the

previous/next CD in the 6-Disc CD Autochanger (Audio CD) or the next folder on the CD (CD with MP3/WMA).

2 BACK Button

Press to return to the previous function shown on the center Display Screen, and to delete characters when using the on-screen keyboard.

3 TALK/PHONE Button

I Press to activate the Infiniti Voice Recognition system. I If a Bluetooth

-enabled cellular phone has been paired to the vehicle and is selected, press this button to answer, initiate (via Voice Recognition) and end phone calls.

4 VOLUME CONTROL Buttons

5 SOURCE Button

Press to change between radio preset banks A, B, and C, CD, and DVD functions.

RUISE CONTROL OR INTELLIGENT CRUISE CONTROL (ICC) SWITCHES

(if so equipped))

See the DRIVING CONTROLS section for details about the function of these switches.

NFINITI VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM

The Infiniti Voice Recognition system identifies the natural inflections of your voice and allows hands-free operation of many vehicle features.

OICE RECOGNITION COMMAND LISTS/HELP SCREENS

You can view a group of “Command Lists” on the center Display Screen. This is helpful when using Voice Recognition commands with Phone, Navigation, Vehicle Information, Audio/Visual, and Heater/Air Conditioner features.

1 Press the button on the steering wheel. The

system will respond “Please say command.”

2 Wait for the beep tone and say “Command List.” 3 Say the title of a Command List displayed

Note: Once you have chosen one of the above command lists, you can use the Steering Wheel Screen Navigation and Enter switch to page through that Command List.

For compete operational instructions and a detailed list of commands for specific categories (Audio, Heater and Air Conditioner, Navigation, etc.), refer to section 4, INFINITI VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM, in your Owner’s Manual and section 9, Voice recognition in your separate 2007 Infiniti Navigation System Owner’s Manual.

To Operate the Infiniti Voice Recognition System:

1 Push the ignition switch to ON mode. 2 Press and release the button located on the steering wheel. The system will sound

a tone and respond “Please say command.”

3 Say a command.

Notes:

I When your command is accepted, audible responses will be heard and messages

shown on the center Display Screen.

I If the command is not recognized, the system will respond “Please say command.”

Repeat the command in a clear voice.

I To cancel a command, press the or button once. The system will respond

“Voice cancelled.”

I To increase or decrease the volume of system responses, press the Volume Control

(+ or –) buttons on the steering wheel or turn the audio VOL (VOLUME)/Push ON·OFF knob while the system is responding. The volume can also be adjusted in the

Settings “Volume and Beeps” menu.

System Operating Tips:

I Close all windows. Surrounding noises may interfere with system operation. I Operate the system when the vehicle interior is relatively quiet. Set the Heater/Air

Conditioning system to “AUTO” mode, which will decrease fan speed to an ideal level.

I After pressing the button, wait for the tone before speaking. I Speak in a clear and natural voice without pausing between words.

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