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Infiniti G35 Sedan User Manual

Infiniti G35 Sedan
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Model "L53A-N" EDITED: 2007/ 3/ 8
INFINITI NAVIGATION SYSTEM
HELPDESK CONTACT INFORMATION
For assistance or inquiries about the
INFINI TI Navigation System contact the
INFINITI NAVIGATION SYSTEM HELPDESK at:
. ADDRESS: P.O. Box 2082, Burlingame,
CA 94011
. E-MAIL: info-infiniti@zenrin.com
. WEB SITE: www.zenrin.com or
www.infiniti.ca
. PHONE: 1-800-777-0325
. HOURS: 6:00 AM to 5:00 PM
(Pacific Time)
INFINITI CONSUMER AFFAIRS DE-
PARTMENT
For assistance or inquiries about the
INFINITI warranty, service or general ques-
tions, contact the INFINITI Consumer Affairs
Department at:
For U.S. customers
1-800-662-6200
For Canadian customers
1-800-361-4792
FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing an INFINITI
vehicle.
This users manual is for the navigation
system only. This manual contains operat-
ing instructions for the INFINITI Navigation
System offered in your INFINITI vehicle.
Please read this manual carefully to ensure
safe operation of the navigation system.
. Because of possible specification
changes and optional equipment, sec-
tions of this manual may not apply to
your vehicle.
. All information, specifications and il-
lustrations in this manual are those in
effect at the time of printing. INFINITI
reserves the right to change specifica-
tions or design at any time without
notice.
. Do not remove this manual from the
vehicle when selling this vehicle. The
next user of this navigation system may
need the manual.
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Infiniti G35 Sedan Specifications

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BrandInfiniti
ModelG35 Sedan
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INFINITI NAVIGATION SYSTEM HELPDESK CONTACT INFORMATION

INFINITI CONSUMER AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT

Contact details for Infiniti's warranty and service inquiries.

FOREWORD

1 Introduction

How to use this manual

Explains how to use the manual, including special words, symbols, and icons.

For safe operation

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the navigation system.

SAFETY INFORMATION

LASER PRODUCT

2 Getting started

Control buttons and functions

Overview of the navigation system's control buttons and their functions.

Touch panel operation

Explains how to use the touch panel for system operations.

Setting a destination

Guide to setting a destination using various methods.

INFINITI Voice Recognition

Introduction to the INFINITI Voice Recognition system.

CONTROL BUTTONS AND FUNCTIONS

CONTROL PANEL

INFINITI CONTROLLER

STEERING SWITCH

START-UP SCREEN

NAVIGATION SYSTEM STATUS SCREEN

FUNCTIONS DISABLED WHILE DRIVING

MENU SCREEN AND HOW TO OPERATE

USING CONTROLS TO ADJUST VALUES, LEVELS, ETC.

LIST SCREEN

TOUCH PANEL OPERATION

Inputting letters and numbers

MAP MENU SCREEN

CURRENT LOCATION MAP SCREEN

SCROLLED LOCATION MAP SCREEN

STORING YOUR HOME LOCATION/ADDRESS

SETTING A STREET ADDRESS

SEARCHING FOR A DESTINATION

STARTING ROUTE GUIDANCE

DELETING A ROUTE

OPERATING MAPS

SETTING THE VOICE GUIDANCE

ADJUSTING VOICE GUIDANCE VOLUME

HOW TO INPUT LETTERS AND NUMBERS

PHONE NUMBER INPUT SCREEN

INFINITI VOICE RECOGNITION

USING THE SYSTEM

Steps for initializing and using the voice recognition system.

STANDARD MODE

BEFORE STARTING

Tips for achieving the best voice recognition performance.

GIVING VOICE COMMANDS

Explains the process of giving voice commands to the system.

Voice recognition settings

Command List

Lists available voice commands categorized by function.

VOICE COMMAND EXAMPLES

Example 1: Setting a destination by a street address

Example 2: Placing a call to the phone number 800-662-6200

Example 3: Placing an international call to the phone number 011-81-111-222-3333

3 Map settings

Map types

Describes the two available map views: Plan View and BirdviewTM.

Returning to the current vehicle location

How to return to the current vehicle location on the map display.

Moving a map

Instructions on how to move the map using controls or touch operation.

Changing the scale of a map

Explains how to adjust the map scale using buttons or the center dial.

Other settings for the map screen

Covers settings for map view, direction, and split screen.

Looking at information on the map

How to display icons and view information about destinations or landmarks on the map.

PLAN VIEW

BirdviewTM

BUILDING GRAPHICS

Explains the display of building graphics when zoomed in on the map.

RETURNING TO THE CURRENT VEHICLE LOCATION

MOVING A MAP

Touch operation for moving map

BirdviewTM Operation

CHANGING THE SCALE OF A MAP

OPERATING WITH THE CENTER DIAL

OPERATING WITH THE TOUCH OPERATION

MAP SCALE

OTHER SETTINGS FOR THE MAP SCREEN

SWITCHING THE MAP VIEW

How to change the map view between Plan View, BirdviewTM, and split screen modes.

SETTINGS OF HEADING/LONG RANGE MAP VIEW

Available map orientations

CHANGING THE BirdviewTM ANGLE

OPERATION WITH SPLIT SCREEN DISPLAY

LOOKING AT INFORMATION ON THE MAP

DISPLAYING LANDMARK ICONS

How to display or hide landmark icons by type.

MAP SCROLLING INFORMATION

MAP SYMBOLS

4 Setting a destination

Basic operation

Overview of the basic steps for setting a destination.

Changing the region

How to narrow down searches by specifying the region or city.

Setting a Street Address

Method for setting a destination using a street address.

Setting a point of interest

How to find a facility by type and calculate a route.

Setting your home

Procedure for setting your home as the destination.

Setting from Address Book

How to set a destination from the Address Book.

Setting a nearby place

How to set a destination to a facility near the current vehicle location.

Setting a previous destination

How to set a previously set location as the destination.

Setting from stored routes

How to select a preferred route from stored routes.

Setting by phone number

How to find a facility by entering its phone number.

Setting a freeway entrance/exit

How to set a freeway entrance or exit as the destination.

Setting an Intersection

How to set an intersection of two streets as the destination.

Setting a City Center

How to set the center of a city as the destination.

Setting from map

How to search for a destination by scrolling the map and placing a cross pointer.

Operations after setting a destination

Operations available after a destination has been set.

DESTINATION SCREEN

BASIC OPERATION

The fundamental steps for setting a destination.

CHANGING THE REGION

How to specify the region or city to narrow down search results.

SETTING A STREET ADDRESS

SETTING A POINT OF INTEREST

Setting by voice command

How to set a destination using voice commands.

Search by inputting a landmark name

Search by selecting from the landmark category

Narrowing down with Nearby POI

Narrowing down with By Name

SETTING YOUR HOME

SETTING FROM ADDRESS BOOK

SETTING A NEARBY PLACE

SETTING A PREVIOUS DESTINATION

SETTING THE PREVIOUS STARTING POINT

SETTING FROM STORED ROUTES

SETTING BY PHONE NUMBER

SETTING A FREEWAY ENTRANCE/EXIT

Freeway Entrance/Exit Details

SETTING AN INTERSECTION

SETTING A CITY CENTER

SETTING FROM MAP

OPERATIONS AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION

AVAILABLE SETTING ITEMS

ADJUSTING THE LOCATION OF THE DESTINATION

How to adjust the destination's location using the cross pointer.

ADDING ADDITIONAL DESTINATIONS TO A ROUTE

How to add more destinations or waypoints to an existing route.

Storing a location

VIEWING INFORMATION ABOUT THE SEARCHED LOCATION

How to view details like address and phone number for searched locations.

5 Route guidance

Procedures after setting a destination

Steps to immediately start route guidance or confirm/change the route.

Starting route guidance

How to initiate route guidance to the selected destination.

Selecting a route

How to choose from alternative routes provided by the system.

Confirming a route

How to view route information, preview, simulate, or store the route.

Adding a destination or waypoint

How to add destinations or waypoints to an existing route.

Route screen

Overview of the route screen for modifying route conditions.

Setting conditions for the route calculation

How to set conditions like fastest, minimize freeway, or shortest route.

Route guidance settings

How to adjust guidance information display and activate/deactivate voice guidance.

PROCEDURES AFTER SETTING A DESTINATION

STARTING ROUTE GUIDANCE

How to begin the route guidance process.

SELECTING A ROUTE

How to view and select from multiple route options.

CONFIRMING A ROUTE

ADDING A DESTINATION OR WAY POINT

ROUTE SCREEN

BASIC OPERATION

Fundamental steps for operating the route screen.

DELETING/REACTIVATING A ROUTE

EDITING A ROUTE

Setting a destination or waypoint

Editing/deleting a destination or waypoint

Changing route calculation conditions

CONFIRMING A ROUTE

Using turn list

How to view and scroll through turn-by-turn directions.

Using route preview

Confirming by simulation

SEARCHING FOR A DETOUR ROUTE TAKING TRAFFIC INFORMATION INTO CONSIDERATION

Detour route search details

SETTING CONDITIONS FOR THE ROUTE CALCULATION

Detailed route settings

Traffic Information Settings

RECALCULATE ROUTE

SETTING A DETOUR ROUTE

ROUTE GUIDANCE SETTINGS

Visual guidance settings

Switching of required time display

Deactivating the information icon display in the turn list

Selecting a waypoint from the turn list

Voice guidance settings

Set average speeds

ABOUT ROUTE GUIDANCE

VOICE GUIDANCE DURING ROUTE GUIDANCE

GUIDANCE SCREENS AND PREVIEW MODE

Enlarged intersection view

Junction guidance

Turn list

6 Storing a location/route

Storing a location

How to store frequently visited locations in the Address Book.

Storing a route

How to store a calculated route for later retrieval.

Storing a tracked route

How to store the route you have traveled up to the current location.

Storing an avoid area

How to store areas to be excluded from route calculations.

Editing the address book

How to modify stored locations, routes, and other items.

Deleting a stored item

How to delete stored locations, routes, or avoid areas.

STORING A LOCATION

STORING A LOCATION BY SEARCHING

Procedure to store a location found through searching.

STORING THE CURRENT VEHICLE LOCATION

STORING A LOCATION BY MOVING THE MAP

STORING A ROUTE

OTHER SETTINGS

Additional settings related to storing routes, such as using the Address Book.

STORING A TRACKED ROUTE

STORING AN AVOID AREA

OTHER SETTINGS

How to store a tracked route using settings.

EDITING THE ADDRESS BOOK

EDITING THE STORED HOME AND LOCATION

MINOR ADJUSTMENT OF THE HOME OR STORED LOCATIONS

How to edit specific details like icon, name, or phone number for stored locations.

Show Icon on Map

Name (only for stored locations)

How to change the name of a stored location.

Icon

How to change the icon associated with a stored location.

Sound

Direction

How to set the alarm to sound when approaching from a specific direction.

Distance

Phone No.

How to store the phone number of the home or a stored location.

Group (only for stored locations)

Entry Number (only for stored locations)

How to swap the position numbers of stored locations in the list.

EDITING THE STORED ROUTE

EDITING THE STORED TRACKING

How to edit stored tracked routes, including renaming or replacing.

Displaying a tracked route

EDITING THE AVOID AREA

Rename

How to change the name of an avoid area.

Move Location

Resize Area

How to adjust the range or size of an avoid area.

FWY

How to set the route to avoid freeways.

Delete (Avoid Area)

DELETING A STORED ITEM

How to delete stored items individually from the Address Book.

DELETING ALL STORED ITEMS

7 Viewing technical information

Information screen

Overview of the information screen for system details.

Viewing available traffic information

How to view real-time traffic information.

Viewing information about current vehicle location

How to display information about the vehicle's current location.

Viewing GPS current location information

How to display GPS data such as positioning status and satellite information.

Viewing navigation system version information

How to check the current navigation system version.

INFORMATION SCREEN

BASIC OPERATION

Fundamental steps for accessing information on the system screen.

VIEWING AVAILABLE TRAFFIC INFORMATION

Info on Route

NEARBY TRAFFIC INFO.

TRAFFIC INFORMATION ON MAP

DISPLAY URGENT TRAFFIC INFORMATION

Screen information

Traffic indicator

Shows the reception status of traffic information.

Checking detailed information for the traffic information icons on the map

VIEWING INFORMATION ABOUT CURRENT VEHICLE LOCATION

VIEWING GPS CURRENT LOCATION INFORMATION

Contents of GPS information

VIEWING NAVIGATION SYSTEM VERSION INFORMATION

How to check the current navigation system version.

8 Other settings

Settings screen

Overview of the settings screen for system customization.

Display settings

How to adjust display properties like brightness, contrast, and color.

Navigation setting

How to set navigation preferences like landmark icons and map display.

Customizing nearby places

How to change categories for searching nearby points of interest.

Map color settings

How to change the map color scheme.

Volume adjustment

How to adjust system volumes for phone, voice guidance, and beeps.

Clock settings

How to adjust the clock display and format.

Language and unit settings

How to change system language and measurement units.

SETTINGS SCREEN

BASIC OPERATION

Fundamental steps for accessing and applying settings.

DISPLAY SETTINGS

How to turn the display on/off and adjust image quality.

BACKGROUND COLOR

DISPLAY

How to turn the screen on or off.

BRIGHTNESS

How to adjust the screen brightness.

CONTRAST

How to adjust the screen contrast.

NAVIGATION SETTING

CUSTOMIZING NEARBY PLACES

MAP COLOR SETTINGS

How to change the map color scheme.

DISPLAYING THE AV INFORMATION ON THE MAP SCREEN

SETTINGS THE KEYBOARD LAYOUT OF THE CHARACTER INPUT SCREEN

ADJUSTING THE CURRENT VEHICLE LOCATION

RESET ALL NAVIGATION SETTINGS TO DEFAULT

VOLUME ADJUSTMENT

CLOCK SETTINGS

LANGUAGE AND UNIT SETTINGS

LANGUAGE SETTINGS

How to select the system language.

UNIT SETTINGS

9 Voice recognition

INFINITI Voice Recognition

Overview of the hands-free voice control system.

Standard mode

Explanation of the standard mode for voice recognition.

Alternative command mode

Description of the alternate mode for advanced voice command operations.

INFINITI VOICE RECOGNITION

STANDARD MODE

How to operate the voice recognition system in standard mode.

DISPLAYING HOW TO OPERATE THE VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM

Guide for first-time users to display the voice command list or user guide.

Tutorials on the operation of the voice recognition system

Useful tips for correct operation

Tips to help the system recognize voice commands correctly.

Voice recognition settings

USING THE SYSTEM

Steps for initializing the voice recognition system.

BEFORE STARTING

Tips for optimal voice recognition performance.

GIVING VOICE COMMANDS

Explains the process of giving voice commands to the system.

Operating tips

How to speak numbers

Guidelines on speaking numbers for accurate voice command recognition.

Improving Recognition of Phone numbers

Command List

VOICE COMMAND EXAMPLES

Alternative Command Mode

DISPLAYING HOW TO OPERATE THE VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM

How to display the voice command list or user guide.

Available items (Command List, User Guide)

Confirming voice commands

How to confirm voice commands for navigation and help functions.

Navigation Command

Search Command

Map Command

Route Command

Others Command

Help command

Voice command to display the command list.

CONFIRMING HOW TO USE VOICE COMMANDS

Getting Started

A guide for first-time users to understand voice commands.

Voice recognition settings

Speaker Adaptation

Function to learn the user's voice for better recognition.

USING THE SYSTEM

Steps for initializing the voice recognition system.

BEFORE STARTING

GIVING VOICE COMMANDS

Operating tips

How to speak numbers

Guidelines on speaking numbers for accurate voice command recognition.

SYSTEM FEEDBACK ANNOUNCEMENT MODES

How to select announcement modes for system feedback.

SETTING THE ALTERNATE COMMAND MODE

VOICE COMMAND LEARNING FUNCTION

Editing registered items

How to edit user names and select learning function settings.

VOICE COMMAND EXAMPLES

Example 1: Switching the map to the Plan View mode

Example 2: Setting a destination using a nearby place

Example 3: Setting a destination by a street address

Example 1: Setting a destination by a street address

10 General system information

Features of this navigation system

Overview of the navigation system's main features.

Route guidance

Explains the basic route guidance functionality.

Points of Interest (POI) directory

Information on the system's directory of Points of Interest.

Address book

Details on the Address Book feature for storing locations.

Avoid area

Information on the Avoid Area function.

XM® NavTrafficTM information

Details about the XM® NavTrafficTM service for traffic information.

Automatic reroute

How the system automatically recalculates routes.

Detour

Information on the Detour function.

BirdviewTM

Explanation of the BirdviewTM map display.

Voice guidance

Information on how voice guidance works.

Current vehicle location

How the system displays the vehicle's current location.

Route calculation

Information about how the system calculates routes.

How to handle the display

Care instructions for the liquid crystal display.

FEATURES OF THIS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

ROUTE GUIDANCE

Explains the visual and voice guidance for navigation.

POINTS OF INTEREST (POI) DIRECTORY

Information on accessing and using the POI directory.

ADDRESS BOOK

How to store and access locations in the Address Book.

AVOID AREA

How to identify and exclude areas from route calculations.

XM® NavTrafficTM INFORMATION

Information about the XM® NavTrafficTM service for traffic updates.

AUTOMATIC REROUTE

DETOUR

How to use the Detour function to calculate alternative routes.

BirdviewTM

Explains the 2D Plan View and 3D BirdviewTM map types.

VOICE GUIDANCE

How voice guidance provides directions during route guidance.

CURRENT VEHICLE LOCATION

WHAT IS GPS (Global Positioning System)?

Explanation of how GPS technology works for positioning.

GPS signal reception issues

Examples of incorrect vehicle position display

DETAILED MAP COVERAGE AREAS (MCA) FOR THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM

WHEN A GRAY ROAD IS DISPLAYED ON THE MAP

ROUTE CALCULATION

Information on factors affecting route calculation and display.

ROUTE GUIDANCE

DIRECTIONS PROVIDED AND THE DISTANCES TO GUIDE POINTS

How directions and distances to guide points may vary.

Notification of intersection

Notification of a freeway entrance

Examples of voice notifications for freeway entrances.

Notification of a freeway junction

Notification of a freeway exit

Examples of voice notifications for freeway exits.

Notification when approaching the destination

Voice announcements when approaching the destination.

REPEATING VOICE GUIDANCE

NOTES ON VOICE GUIDANCE

Important considerations and limitations of voice guidance.

NOTES ON XM® NAVTRAFFICTM INFORMATION

MAP DATA

WARNING!

Critical safety warning about using the navigation system responsibly.

Terms and conditions

HOW TO HANDLE THE DISPLAY

CHARACTERISTICS OF A LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY

Explains normal characteristics of LCD displays.

11 Troubleshooting guide

Customer assistance

Where to get help for navigation system inquiries.

Basic operations

Common issues related to basic system operations and their solutions.

Vehicle icon

Troubleshooting for issues with the vehicle icon's display or position.

Route calculation and visual guidance

Problems and solutions related to route calculation and visual guidance.

Voice guidance

Troubleshooting for issues with voice guidance availability or content.

Voice recognition

Common issues and solutions related to voice recognition.

Traffic information

Troubleshooting for problems with traffic information display or detour routes.

CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE

BASIC OPERATIONS

VEHICLE ICON

ROUTE CALCULATION AND VISUAL GUIDANCE

VOICE GUIDANCE

VOICE RECOGNITION

TRAFFIC INFORMATION

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