Infiniti Q45 2006 Quick Reference Guide

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Quick Reference

Guide

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.

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

features, unique functions and advanced technology.

■ 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.

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Getting Started

Key, Electronic Functions

Trunk, Release/Open

Trunk, Auto Close

Trunk, Switch - Cancel (ON/OFF)

Locks, Child Safety Rear Door

Lid, Fuel-Filler: Opening Indicator, Fuel-Filler Lid

Seats, Front Power Adjustments

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

HomeLink

Universal Transceiver

Mirror, Outside (Side View): Power Adjust

Mirror, Outside (Side View): Tilt-Down in Reverse

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

Instrument Panel Layout

Light, Air Bag Status - Front-Passenger

Display, Center Control Panel

Outlet, 12-Volt Power

Headlights

Wiper Controls

Wipers, Rain/Speed-Sensing

Comfort

Heater and Air Conditioner (Dual-Zone Automatic Temperature Control)

Defroster, Front and Rear

Media Center

Audio System, Bose

Controls, Audio - Steering Wheel

How to Customize Radio Presets How to Customize Tone Settings

Special Features

Phone System, Bluetooth

Hands-Free

Infiniti Voice Recognition System

Navigation

Infiniti Navigation System

Menu Selection (Easy vs. Expert Mode)

Storing Addresses In Address Book

Voice Guidance ON/OFF

Map Views, Switching

Programming A Destination: Street Address

Programming A Destination: Point of Interest

Programming A Destination: Phone Number

Save Current Location

Show Route Home

Where Am I?

Route Guidance

Zoom In/Zoom Out

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ELECTRONIC KEY (REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY) FUNCTIONS

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

The Electronic Key system will allow you to lock and unlock your vehicle, open the trunk, open and close the windows, sound the panic alarm, and activate/deactivate the horn beep feature (occurs when locking/unlocking the vehicle).

Keyfob

The Electronic Key will operate up to approximately 33 feet from the vehicle.

Opening/Closing All Windows and Locking/Unlocking Doors with Emergency or Wallet Keys

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

Turn the driver’s door key lock with the following keys to open and close the windows and lock and unlock the doors while you are outside of the vehicle.

Wallet Key

Emergency Key

Opening Windows with the Electronic Key

Press and hold down the UNLOCK button for more than 3 seconds, and continue pressing until the windows are completely down.

Trunk Release/Open

In addition to using the Trunk-Release/Open button on the Electronic Key, you can also release the trunk by pulling the Trunk-Release/Open lever located on the driver’s inside door:

 Pull and quickly release the lever to unlatch (but not

completely open) the trunk.

 Pull for about 1 second to completely open the trunk.

UNLOCK Button

Press once to unlock the driver’s door.

Press again within 5 seconds to unlock

all other doors.

Press and hold down for about 3 seconds

to open the windows.

TRUNK-RELEASE/OPEN Button

Press for about 1 second to release the

trunk. The trunk will unlatch, but will not

completely open.

Press again for about 1 second to fully

open the trunk. A quick double beep will

sound and the trunk will completely open.

LOCK Button

Press once to lock all doors .

PANIC ALARM Button

Press and hold down for more than 1 second to sound the horn and flash the headlights. Press any button on the electronic key to stop the panic alarm.

Auto Close Trunk Switch

Push and hold the PUSH CLOSE switch located inside the trunk lid for about 1 second. You will hear a quick double beep as a warning that the trunk is about to close.

Cancel Switch

A CANCEL (ON/OFF) switch is located inside the glove box. If you cannot open the trunk using the Trunk-Release/Open button or lever, check to verify if the CANCEL switch has been turned OFF.

Valet Hand-Off

After pushing the CANCEL switch to OFF, remove the Emergency Key from the Electronic Key and use it to lock the glove box. Hand the Electronic Key to the valet and keep the Emergency Key in your pocket or bag. Insert the Emergency Key back into your Electronic Key when you retrieve your vehicle.

Activating/Deactivating the Horn Beep Feature

You may program your Electronic Key to sound the horn when locking the vehicle.

To Activate: Press and hold down the LOCK and UNLOCK buttons together for at least 3 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 3 seconds. The hazard indicators will flash three times to confirm the operation.

Auto Re-Lock Function

When the doors are unlocked with the UNLOCK button on the Electronic Key, for security, after a few minutes all doors will automatically re-lock unless the following occurs:

 Any door is opened.  The key is inserted into the ignition switch and turned to the ON position.

Auto Unlock Function

This feature helps prevent accidentally locking the key in the car. It will not allow the doors to lock if the key is still in the ignition switch, OFF position.

Child Safety Rear Door Lock

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

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

 When the lever is in the LOCK position, the doors can be opened

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

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Opening Fuel-Filler Lid

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

Fuel-Filler Lid Indicator

For ease in re-fueling, the arrow indicator on your Fuel Gauge shows you on which side of the vehicle the Fuel-Filler Lid is located.

Seat Switches, Front Power Adjustment

Refer to section 1 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

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Driver’s Seat – 10-way Power including Power Lumbar Adjustment

 Front-Passenger’s Seat – 8-way Power

Memory System – Driver’s Seat/Steering Wheel/Outside Mirrors

(Automatic Drive Positioner)

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

With the transmission in P (PARK), the Memory system can automatically:

 Move the driver’s seat BACKWARD and the steering wheel UP to

ease entering and exiting the vehicle (Entry/Exit function).

 Adjust the driver’s seat, steering column, and outside mirrors to

two separate memorized positions.

These features can be turned ON or OFF. To adjust the settings: Press the SETTING button and highlight Vehicle

Electronic Systems on the center Display Screen.

To Set Customized Seat, Steering, and Mirror Position Memory:

1 Turn the ignition switch ON. Keep the transmission in P (PARK). 2 Adjust the seat, steering wheel, and outside mirrors to the

desired positions.

3 Press the SET button. The indicator lights on both Memory button

1 and 2 will illuminate.

4 Within 5 seconds, press Memory button 1 or 2 and hold down for at least 1 second.

The indicator light on the Memory button you select will blink ON and OFF one time and then illuminate solid green for approximately 5 seconds. Seat/steering/mirror memory is now set to your preference.

5 Link the seat/steering/mirror memory to your Electronic Key.

While the indicator light on the Memory button is illuminated solid green (see step 4, above) press the UNLOCK button on your Electronic Key. The indicator light on the Memory button chosen will blink ON and OFF approximately 10 times. The memory positions are now matched to the key. You may set the second seat/steering/mirror memory positions to your other Electronic Key by repeating the steps above.

Note: After step 5 is performed one time to link seat/steering/mirror memory to your Electronic Key, you DO NOT need to perform this step again if new seat/steering/mirror memory positions are saved in the future. New memory positions are automatically linked to your Electronic Key after step 5 is performed one time.

Located on driver’s door

Press to open

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Homelink®Universal Transceiver

Refer to the program card located in the owner’s literature portfolio and section 2 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

This feature can memorize up to three unique signals to operate remote devices such as garage door openers.

Outside (Side View) Mirrors

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

To Adjust Outside (Side View) Mirrors:

1 Rotate the knob LEFT or RIGHT to select the driver-side or

passenger-side mirror.

2 Then, push the knob UP, DOWN, LEFT, or RIGHT to adjust the

selected mirror to the desired position.

Outside (Side View) Mirror Tilt-Down in Reverse

With the transmission in R (REVERSE), the selected side view mirror will turn DOWNWARD to give you a better view of the curb or road when backing the vehicle.

1 Insert the key into the ignition and turn to the ON position. 2 Rotate the knob LEFT or RIGHT to select the driver-side or passenger-side mirror. 3 Move the shift lever to R (REVERSE).

Anti-Glare Inside (Rear View) Mirror with Compass, and Anti-Glare Driver’s Outside (Side View) Mirror

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

The anti-glare feature of the inside mirror and driver’s outside mirror automatically changes reflection depending on the headlight intensity of the vehicle behind you. This feature is automatically ON when the ignition switch is turned to the ON position.

To Turn This Feature ON or OFF:

1 Press and hold the button on the inside mirror for 3 seconds to turn this feature OFF.

The green indicator light will go out.

2 Press and hold down the button again for 3 seconds to turn the feature back ON. The

green indicator light will illuminate.

To Display a Compass Reading on the Inside (Rear View) Mirror:

1 Press and quickly release the button on the inside mirror. 2 Press the button again to turn this feature OFF.

Instrument Panel Layout

Refer to section 2 in your Owner’s Manual for more information.

1 Outside (Side View) Mirror Control Knob 2 Instrument Panel Brightness Control 3 Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF Button

See sections 2 and 5 in your Owner’s Manual for details.

4 Hood-Release Lever 5 Headlight, Fog Light and Turn Signal Switch 6 Audio Steering Wheel Controls 7 Infiniti Voice Recognition System TALK Button 8 Steering Wheel Power Tilt/Telescopic Knob

9 Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch 10 Cruise Control Switches 11 Hazard Warning Light Button 12 Automatic Transmission Control Lever or Manual Shift Mode 13 Driver and Passenger Heated Front Seat Switches

Behind Steering Wheel on Steering Column

Sport Model Shown

Front-Passenger Air Bag Status Light

Refer to section 1 in your Owner’s Manual for detailed information regarding the Infiniti Advanced Air Bag system.

This vehicle is equipped with the Infiniti Advanced Air Bag system. Under some conditions, depending on pressure detected on the passenger seat and how the seat belt is used, the front-passenger air bag is designed to automatically turn OFF. When the front-passenger air bag is OFF, the front-passenger air bag status light will illuminate*.

For example:

 When the system detects that the front-passenger’s seat is occupied by a small adult,

child or child restraint as outlined in the Owner’s Manual, the will illuminate to indicate that the front-passenger air bag is OFF and will not inflate in a crash.

 When the front-passenger’s seat is occupied and the passenger meets the conditions

outlined in the Owner’s Manual, the will not illuminate to indicate that the front- passenger air bag is operational.

*When the system detects that the front-passenger’s seat is unoccupied, the passenger air bag status light will not illuminate even though the front-passenger air bag is OFF.

Control Panel Display

Refer to section 4 of your Owner’s Manual and the separate 2006 Q45 Infiniti Navigation System Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

The following are examples of Control Panel Display information that can be viewed when the ignition is in the ON position:

 Navigation information  Audio system operation settings  Heater and Air Conditioner operating modes

and temperature settings

 Vehicle information:

Trip Computer Fuel Economy Maintenance Tire Pressure Monitor

12-Volt Power Outlet

Refer to section 2 in your Owner’s Manual for more details about this feature.

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