Nissan 2009 Altima Sedan - Manual

HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL CONTROL TO ACTIVATE THE AUTOLIGHT SYSTEM (if soequipped): Turn the headlight control switch to the AUTO position to activate the autolight system. The autolight system can: 䡲 Turn the headlights on automatically when it is dark. 䡲 Turn the headlights off automatically when ...

STEERING WHEEL SWITCHES FOR AUDIO CONTROL/BLUETOOTH 姞 (if so equipped) 䡲 Press the SOURCE button to turn the radio sys- tem on. 䡲 To choose Preset A, B, C, CD or AUX, press SOURCE repeatedly. 䡲 The tune up or down switch can be used to perform the following: ● Push the switch for less than 1.5 secon...

FUEL-FILLER CAP 䡲 To tighten, turn the fuel-filler cap clockwise until ratchetingclicks are heard. If the cap is not fully tightened, the serviceengine soon light may illuminate. 䡲 If light illuminates because the fuel cap is loose or missing, tighten or re-install the cap. The should turn off after...

VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY When the selection button is pressed, the following modes will display on the screen: 䡲 Setting 䡲 Warnings (if there are any) 䡲 MPG (instant fuel economy) 䡲 MPG/MPH (average fuel economy and speed) 䡲 Time/Miles (elapsed time since last reset) 䡲 Range (average distance to ...

FRONT PASSENGER AIR BAG STATUS LIGHT This vehicle is equipped with the Nissan Advanced Air Bag System.Under some conditions, depending on the type of occupant or objectdetected in the front passenger seat by the occupant classificationsensor, the front passenger air bag is designed to automatically ...

VEHICLE DYNAMIC CONTROL (VDC) OFF SWITCH (if so equipped) The Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) system monitors driver inputs andvehicle motion. Under certain conditions, it controls braking and engineoutput to help improve traction or handling. VDC may need to betemporarily shut off if you are trying t...

TRUNK LID CANCEL SWITCH 䡲 When the cancel switch (located inside the glove box)is OFF, the trunk lid cannot be opened with the trunk lidopener (located on the instrument panel) , the trunkRequest Switch button (if so equipped) or the Intelli-gent Key button. 䡲 It can be opened by using the Emergency...

FOLDING DOWN THE REAR SEATS FROM INSIDE THE VEHICLE 䡲 The rear seats can be locked using the mechanical key toprevent unauthorized access. 䡲 Open the access cover and press the release button to fold down the center/passenger’s side rear seat. 䡲 Reach through the opening and pull on the strap locate...

3. Using both hands, simultaneously press and hold both the HomeLink 姞 button you want to program and the hand-held transmitter button. DO NOT release the buttons until step 4 has been completed. 4. Hold down both buttons until the indicator light on the HomeLink 姞 flashes, changing from a “slow bli...

䡲 To increase or decrease the volume of the voice prompts, push the + or – (volume)control buttons on the steering wheel or turn the VOL (volume) knob on the audio system while the system is responding. 䡲 Speak in a clear and natural voice without pausing between words. 䡲 If the Voice Recognition sy...

HOW TO SAY NUMBERS NISSAN voice recognition permits numbers to be spoken in a variety of ways. 䡲 Say “zero” or “oh” for “0”. Example: 1-800-662-6200 – Say “one eight zero zero six sixtwo six two oh oh”. 䡲 Say “pound” for “#”. Say “star” for “*” (available when using the “Call International”command, ...

PAIRING YOUR PHONE Before using the hands-free feature, you need to set-up, or pair, the system to recognize yourcompatible cellular phone(s) . Five Bluetooth 姞 -enabled phones can be paired. After set-up, the system automatically connects with a paired phone when the ignition is in the ACC or ONpos...

6. When the pairing is complete, the screen will show the phone’s listed name on the paired phone list screen. SETTING UP YOUR PHONEBOOK - ADDING NEW ENTRIES Up to 70 phone numbers can be stored in the phone-book. NOTE: The vehicle must be stationary when addingnew entries. 1. Press the SETUP button...

䡲 To hang up the phone at the end of a call or to disconnect during call placement, press the button. HOW TO SAY NUMBERS NISSAN Voice Recognition permits numbers to be spoken in a variety of ways. 䡲 Say “zero” or “oh” for “0”. Example: 1-800-662-6200 – Say “One eight zero zero six six two six two oh...

NAVIGATION SYSTEM (if so equipped) GETTING STARTED The Navigation System begins when the ignition switch is placed in the ACC or ON position.To help ensure safe driving, some functions are grayed out, or muted, while driving. Park thevehicle in a safe location and then operate the Navigation System....

DAY/NIGHT BUTTON 䡲 Press the button to switch be- tween the day screen (bright) and the nightscreen (dark) . Within 10 seconds of pressing the button , you can adjust the brightness of the map display screen by touching the key or the key. USING THE TOUCH-SCREEN 䡲 To maneuver around the navigation d...

ROUTE KEY 䡲 Press the MAP button to show the cur- rent location map screen. Touch the “Route”key while in a current location map screen todisplay the Route menu screen. The Routemenu screen displays various ways to modifythe route to a destination. ZOOM OUT/IN KEYS 䡲 Touch the “ZOOM OUT” key or the ...

䡲 Touch the “Map view” key. 䡲 Touch either the “2D” key or the “3D” key toselect the map view. Press the MAP button or the “Back” key to accept the changes. 2D PLAN VIEW 䡲 Displays the map in a 2-dimensional environ- ment similar to a road map. 3D BIRDVIEW™ 䡲 Displays the map in an elevated perspect...

STORING YOUR HOME IN YOUR ADDRESS BOOK 䡲 Press the DEST button . 䡲 Touch the “Home (Add New)” key. If you havealready stored your home, this key may notappear. 䡲 When you touch the “Home (Add New)” key, aconfirmation message is displayed. Touch the“Yes” key. 䡲 Touch the “Street Address” key. A chara...

SETTING A STREET ADDRESS AS A DESTINATION 䡲 Press the DEST button . 䡲 Touch the “Street Address” key. A characterinput screen is displayed. 䡲 Enter the house number; when finished touchthe “OK” key. If you do not know the housenumber, touch the “No House #” key. 䡲 Enter the name of the street. After...

SETTING A POINT OF INTEREST 䡲 Press the DEST button . 䡲 Touch the “Points of Interest” key. 䡲 Touch one of the category keys; the “Travel”key is used in this example. 䡲 Touch a sub-category key; the “Airport” key isused in this example. 䡲 You can find a Point of Interest (POI) threeways: ● Nearby PO...

BEGINNING ROUTE GUIDANCE After setting a destination and performing route calculation, the suggested route is dis-played. 䡲 Touch the “Start” key. The system will navigateyou through the guide points using visual andvoice guidance. 䡲 When approaching a guide point, the systemautomatically changes to...

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