Nissan 2010 Altima Coupe manual

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*See your Owner’s Manual for more information. L OW TIR E PR ESS UR E WARN IN G LIG HT VE HIC LE IN FOR MA TION D ISP LA Y TWI N TRI P OD OM ETER /TR IP CHAN GE B UTT ON H EADLIG HT AND TU R N SIG NAL CO NTROL I NSTRU ME NT B RI GHTN ES S CONTR OL* WI ND SH IE LD WI PE R /W ASH ER SWITCH STEE RI NG WH E EL SWITCH FOR AUD IO CONTR OL/ BLU ET OOTH [...]

T AB LE O F C ONTE NTS N IS SAN Intelligent K ey™ ........................................... 2 Automatic Door Locks ............................................. 3 W indshield W iper/W asher Switch ................................... 3 Headlight and T urn Signal Control ................................... 4 Steering W heel Switches for Audio Con[...]

N I S SAN I NTE LLIG E NT K EY™ The NI SSAN Intelligent Key™ system allows you to lock or unloc k your vehicle, open your trunk and start the engine. NOTE: It is important to make sure the Intelligent Key is with you (that is, in your pocket or purse). Th e op erati ng ra nge o f th e doo r and tru nk lo ck/ unloc k funct ion i s approximately [...]

A UTOMA TIC D OOR LOCKS All doors lock automatically when the vehicle speed reaches 15 MP H (24 km/h). All doors unlock automatically when the ignition switch is placed in the OFF position . The automatic unloc k function can be deactivated or activated. T o deac tivat e or activ ate the automatic door unlock system, perform the following procedure[...]

4 H EAD LI G HT AN D TU R N S IG NAL CONTROL T O ACTIV A TE TH E AUT O LIG HT SY STE M (if so equipped): T urn the headlight control switch 01 to t he A UT O po sitio n to activate the autolight system. The autolight system can: T urn the headlights on automatically when it is dark. T urn the headlights off automatically when it is light. Keep the [...]

5 STE E R I N G WH E E L SWITCH E S FOR A U D I O CONTROL/ B LU ETOO TH ® (if so equipped) Press the SOU R CE button to turn the radio system on. T o choose AM, FM or XM ® station s (i f so equip ped) , CD/ DVD (if so equipped), Music Box™ (if so equipped), USB /iPod ® (if so equipped), Bluetooth ® St re a mi n g Au d io (if so equipped) or A[...]

6 A UTOMA TIC CLI MA TE CONTR OL (if so equipped) 01 A UTO BUTTON Press the A UTO button 01 . T urn the driver’s side temperature control dial 02 to t he desired tem perat ure. Thi s wi ll al low t he fa n sp eed, air fl ow d istri butio n and tem perat ure to be automatically maintained. W hen A UTO is pressed, AU TO will illuminate. W hen D U [...]

7 05 AI R FLO W MOD E CONTR OL BUTTON S Press the buttons to select the following air flow outlets: Air flows from the center and side vents. Air flows from the center , side and foot vents. Air flows mainly from the foot vents. Air flows from the defroster and foot vents. 06 F AN SPE E D CONTR OL DIAL/OFF B UTTON T urn the fan speed control d[...]

8 FM / AM /XM ® * RAD IO WITH CD PLA YE R (vehicles with navigation) 01 FM / AM B UTTON Pressing the FM / AM but ton will cha nge the b and t o FM1, FM2 or AM r adio station s. 02 XM BUTTO N* Press the XM button to c hange the band to XM1, X M2 or XM3 s atellite radio stations. 03 D I SC/ AUX BUTTON Press the D I S C /AU X bu tton to pl ay a CD or[...]

9 US B JACK WITH iPod ® CONN E CTIVITY (if so equipped) The USB input jac k is located in the center console under the armrest. T o connect a compatible U SB device, open the protective cover on the US B jac k, and insert the USB d ev i ce in t o th e j a c k. W h en a c om pa t ib l e s to ra g e d ev ic e i s p l ug ge d i n to th e j ac k, c o [...]

10 PLA YI NG AN iPod ® The interface for iP od ® operation shown on the vehicle center display is similar to the iPod ® i nt erf ac e. Select the US B /iP od ® mode using one of the following methods: Push the SOU RCE select switch on the steering wheel. Press the DI S C/ A UX button. FOR U S B ME M OR Y (vehicles with navigation): After select[...]

11 B LU ETOO TH ® STR EAM I N G A U D IO (if so equipped) If you have a compatible Bluetooth ® St rea mi ng A ud io de vi ce , it c an be c on ne ct ed t o t he v eh ic le ’s audio system and played through the speakers. CONN EC TING Press the S ETTIN G button on the instrument panel, then select the “Bluetooth” key . Se lec t t he “Co nn[...]

12 CLOCK SET/AD J USTM E NT NA VIGA TI ON SY STE M ON L Y (if so equipped) Press the S ETTI NG button, and then select the “Clock” key to access the following cloc k settings: On -s cr ee n C lo c k – W he n th is i te m i s tur ne d to ON , a clo c k is a lw ays d is pl ay ed in th e up pe r ri ght c or ne r of th e sc re en . The clock is a[...]

13 CONTI N U OUS L Y V AR IAB LE TRAN S M I SS I ON (CVT) Afte r star ting the e ngine , fu lly d epres s the bra ke pe dal. Move the shift lever out of the P (P ARK) posit ion. The CVT can operate in two different automatic drive modes: D (D ri ve) m od e - W hen t he sh if t l ev er is m ov ed to D (D ri ve) , th e tra ns mis si on is i n the n o[...]

14 FRONT P ASS E N G E R AI R BA G ST A TU S LIG HT This vehicle is equipped with the Nissan Advanced Air Bag System. Unde r so me co nditi ons, depe nding on t he t ype o f occ upant or objec t detected in the front-passenger’s seat by the occupant classification sensor , the front passenger air bag is designed to automatically turn OFF . W hen[...]

15 TI R E PR E S SU R E M ON ITOR I NG SY STE M (TPM S) Th is s ystem moni tors tire pres sure. If the l ow ti re pr essu re wa rning lig ht illuminates, chec k the tire pressure in all four tires. Adju st t he lo w tir e pre ssur e to the r ecom mende d COLD ti re pr essur e shown on the Tire and Loading Information label located in the driver’s[...]

16 FRONT S EA T ADJ USTM E NTS With manual seats (if so equipped): FORWARD AN D BACKWARD Pull the center of the bar up 01 und er th e fr ont o f the seat and hold it while you slide the seat forward or backward. Release the bar to loc k the seat in position. SEA T LI FTE R (driver’s seat, if so equipped) Pull up or push down the adjusting lever 0[...]

17 P ASS E NG E R R EAR S EA T E NTR Y ( Coup e on ly) FR OM I N SI D E TH E VE H IC LE From the driver’s seat: Pull the upper seatback release lever 01 , loc ated on th e inb oard side of th e pas seng er fr ont s eat, to t he up permo st p ositi on an d slide the seat forward. From the bac k seat: Step or push down on the lower seatbac k releas[...]

18 HO MEL INK ® U N IVE R SAL TRAN S CE IVE R (if so equipped) S Y STEM O PE RA TI N G TI PS G ara ge d oor s, e lec tr ica l ga tes , en try d oo rs, e tc. , wi ll be a cti va te d d ur ing p ro gra mm in g. T o a vo id injury , make sure that people and objects are clear of all doors or gates during programming. Y our vehicle’s engine should b[...]

19 4. Hold down both buttons until the indicator light on the HomeLink ® flashes, changing from a “ sl ow bl in k” to a “r ap id ly fla shi ng b lin k. ” T his c ou ld tak e u p to 90 se co nds . W he n the i nd ica to r light flashes rapidly, both buttons may be released. T he rapidly flashing light indicates successful prog rammi ng.[...]

20 If the V oice Recognition system does not recognize your voice commands, train the system using the Speaker Adaptation Mode. See your Owner’s Manual for det ailed information. Some commands are not available while the vehicle is in motion. The “Help” command can be used in any menu to hear a list of available commands. Plea se r efer to th[...]

21 F or a 10-digit number , s aying the phone number in groups of 3, 3 and 4 digits may improve recog niti on fo r som e spe aker s. T o us e thi s gro up d ialin g met hod, say on ly th e firs t 3 d igit s of the phone number . After the system recognizes the number, it will request the next 3 digits and finally the last 4 digits. If a phone num[...]

22 B LU ETOO TH ® HAN D S-FR E E PH ON E SY STE M (vehicles with navigation - if so equipped) W ith an o verhe ad m icrop hone and s ound transmitted through the audio system speakers, the Bluetooth ® Ha nds-f ree Phone Syst em ut iliz es Bluetooth ® wi reles s tec hn ology , a t ouc h-scr een and voic e rec ognit ion t o pr ovide hand s-fr ee c[...]

23 CONN EC TING PROCEDU RE NOTE: T he vehicle must be stationary when connecting the phone. 1. Press the S ETTI NG button and select the “Bluetooth” key. 2. Select the “Connect Bluetooth” key and a pop up box will appear . 3. Read the information and select “Y es. ” 4. Initiate connecting from the phone. T he c onnec ting proce dure for[...]

24 MAKI N G A PH ON E CALL T o make a call, follow the procedure below: 1. Press the button on the steering wheel. The “Phone” screen will appear on the display . 2. Sel ec t “V eh icl e Ph one bo ok , ” “C all H ist or y” or “Handset Phonebook. ” 3. Sel ect t he re gist ered perso n’s n ame from the list. Dialing will start. R EC[...]

25 N I SSAN V OICE R ECOG NITION S Y STEM (v ehic les wit h na viga tion - if so equipped) V oice R ecogn itio n all ows h ands- free oper atio n of the p hone, nav igati on, v ehic le info rmat ion a nd au dio s yste ms as a de faul t setting (Standard Mode). Available com - mand s ar e ann ounce d by the syste m and shown on the display . Y ou ca[...]

26 Saying “He lp” w ill d ispla y th e Use r Gui de ex plai ned l ater in t his g uide. Cont inue list ening to the pr o mp t s a nd r e sp o nd af te r t h e t on e u nt i l t he d e si r ed o p er a ti o n is co m pl e te d. Re m em b er t o w a it fo r t he to ne be fo re sp ea kin g. F or p ro per r ec ogn it ion o f pho ne n umb er s and s[...]

27 VOIC E CO M MAN D USAG E Making a Phone Call 1. Push the switch on the steering wheel. T he system respo nds w ith, “W ould y ou l ike t o acc ess Phone , Na vi g at i on , I nf o rm a ti on , A u di o o r H el p ?” T he co mm a nd s are also displayed on the screen. 2. After the tone, s ay “PHO N E. ” 3. T he sy stem then disp lays the [...]

28 Setting a Destination to a Street Address 1. Push the switch on the steering wheel. 2. T he sy stem resp onds with: “W ould you l ike to ac cess Phone, Navigation, Information, Audio or Help?” 3. S ay “NA VIGA TI ON. ” 4. T he sy stem anno unces , “Pl ease say Ho me, A ddres s, Places, Address Book or Previous Destinations. ” 5. S ay[...]

29 1 0 . T o be gin route guid ance say , “C AL CU LA TE ROUTE. ” T o c onfirm the dest inati on lo catio n on the map b efor e proceeding say, “SHOW MAP . ” T o improve recognition accuracy of street names, say the entire street name including Boulevard, W ay, North, South, Road, etc., if it is known. If a list of choices appears, please [...]

6. V erify that the screen changes to the one shown here. “ Alter nate Comm and M ode ON” is shown belo w the displayed commands. Revi ew th e exp ande d com mand list by n ow us ing the v oice comm and “ Comma nd L ist. ” Y ou can a lso access the list by pressing the INFO bu tton . T hen, selec t “O thers , ” sel ect “V oice R ecogn[...]

31 DI SAB LE D WH I LE DR IVI N G No t all fea tures can be ma nual ly op erate d while the vehicle is in motion. The text for these rest ricte d fe ature s tur ns f rom w hite to g r ay an d c an n ot be s e le c te d . Al t er n at i ve ly , the v oice recog niti on sy stem may have a relat ed co mmand tha t can be u sed at anytime. DA Y/N I G HT[...]

32 MAP B UTT O N Press the MAP button 02 to display the current location map screen. I N FO B UTT O N Press the INFO button 05 to set o r vie w vario us in forma tion that is h elpf ul fo r usi ng the vehicle safely and comfort ably . RO UTE B UTT O N Press the R OUTE button 04 to display vario us wa ys to mod ify t he ro ute to a destination. ZO O[...]

33 SWIT CH I N G TH E MAP VI EW Press the MAP button 02 . T he curre nt location map screen is displayed. Select the “Map Menu” key. Select the “Map View” key . Se lect the “Chan ge V iew” k ey . Se lect eith er on e of the “ 2D” keys or on e of th e “Bi rdvie w (3 D)” k eys t o se lect the map view . Press the MAP button 02 or [...]

34 SE LE CTIN G A M E N U SC R E E N 1. T o select a preferred menu key , touch the corresponding key on the screen. 2. Dep endin g on the key y ou se lecte d, a detail ed me nu sc reen , a c har acter inp ut sc reen or a setting screen, etc., is displayed. On the screen displayed, make adjustments, input information, etc., accordingly . 3. Select [...]

35 Y our ho me is dis playe d at the cente r of the map. A confirmation mess age is displayed and the s ystem sets you r hom e as the destination. Select the “OK” key. Press the MAP button 02 to re turn to t he curre nt lo catio n ma p scr een. SETTI N G A STRE ET AD DR E SS AS A DE STINA TI ON Press the DEST button 03 . Se lect the “ Stre e[...]

36 Se lect the corre ct ad dress of the desti natio n fro m th e lis t. Y ou mig ht n eed to se lect the “ Up” or “D own” key to fin d the preferred street address key . T he s elec ted d estin ation wil l be briefl y displ ayed befor e sh owing the enti re ro ute. Selec t the “Start ” ke y aft er co nfirmi ng t he displ ayed route i[...]

37 Select the preferred nearby category from the l ist. Se lect the prefe rred desti nati on fr om th e list. Th e pos itio n of the s elec ted l ocati on is displayed on the right side of the screen. NO TE: A max imum of 1 00 facil ities can be d ispla yed o n th e lis t scr een. If t he su ggest ed r oute is a lrea dy se t, by sele ctin g the “[...]

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