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Monitor, Climate, Audio, Phone and Voice Recognition Systems

Device Operation

In this manual: Monitor, Climate, Audio, Phone and Voice Recognition Systems
Foreword — 1Nissan Customer Assistance Program — 1Illustrated Table of Contents — 8Safety - Seats, Seat Belts and Supplemental Restraint System — 28Controls and instruments — 50Pre-Start Checks and Adjustments — 43Monitor, Climate, Audio, Phone and Voice Recognition Systems — 90Starting and driving — 37In an Emergency — 12Appearance and care — 17Maintenance and owner do-it-yourself — 37Technical data and consumer information — 24Using the multi-function display — 1Start-up Display — 1Settings — 1Multi-function display warnings and indicators — 1Changing the Display — 1How to Park Using the Predicted Course Lines — 1Screen Settings — 1Driving tips — 1Moving Object Detection System (if equipped) — 1Blind Spot Warning System Operation — 1Blind Spot Warning system driving situations — 1Lane Departure Warning system operation — 1Camera Maintenance — 1Headlights — 1Fog Lights (if equipped) — 1Parking Lights and Turn Signal Lights — 1
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The NISSAN voice recognition system allows you to use the Bluetooth® hands-free phone system.

While the vehicle is moving, some commands are not accessible so that the driver can concentrate on driving.

Initialization

When the ignition switch is pushed to the ON position, the NISSAN voice recognition system initializes within a few seconds. If you press the buttonl'initialisation, le systèmebefore
initialization is complete, the system announces "The hands-free phone system is not ready" and does not respond to voice commands.

Driving tips

Follow these guidelines to optimize the performance of the NISSAN voice recognition system:

  • Keep the cabin as quiet as possible. Close the windows to eliminate ambient noise (traffic noise, vibration, etc.) that may prevent the system from correctly recognizing voice commands.
  • Wait for the tone before speaking a command. Otherwise, the command will not be correctly received.
  • Begin speaking a command within five seconds after the tone.
  • Speak naturally without pausing between words.

Giving Voice Commands

Briefly press the buttondu volant
on the steering wheel to use the NISSAN voice recognition system. Say a command after the beep.

The spoken command is picked up by the microphone, and a voice response is given when the command is accepted.

  • If you want to hear the commands of the current menu again, say "Help" and the system will repeat them.
  • If a command is not recognized, the system announces "Command not recognized."
Please try again. Make sure the command is given exactly as the system requires, and repeat the command in a clear voice.
  • To return to the previous command, you can say "Back" or "Correction" at any time when the system is waiting for a response.
  • You can cancel a command when the system is waiting for a response by saying "Cancel" or "Exit". The system announces "Cancelled" and ends the voice recognition session. You can also press and hold the buttonvolant et le maintenir enfoncé pendant cinqon the
    steering wheel for five seconds at any time to end the voice recognition session. When the voice recognition session is cancelled, a double beep sounds to indicate that you have exited the system.
  • To adjust the volume of system messages, press the volume control buttons (+ or -) on the steering wheel when the system is giving a message. You can also use the radio volume knob.

    • Interrupting Voice Messages

    In most cases, you can interrupt voice guidance to speak the next command by pressing the buttondu
    on the steering wheel. After interrupting the system, wait for a beep before speaking your command.

    Direct Dialing

    You can access the system more quickly by using second-level commands through the main menu command. For example, press the buttonditesand after the tone,
    say "Redial".

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