Infiniti Q50 Quick Reference Guide 2020

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• A cellular telephone should not
be used for any purpose while
driving so full attention may be
given to vehicle operation.
• Always wear your seat belt.
• Supplemental air bags do not
replace proper seat belt usage.
• Children 12 and under
should always ride in the
rear seat properly secured in
child restraints or seat belts
according to their age
and weight.
• Do not drink and drive.
For more information, refer to the “Safety — Seats,
seat belts and supplemental restraint system (section
1)”, the “Monitor, climate, audio, phone and voice
recognition systems (section 4)” and the “Starting
and driving (section 5)” of your Owner’s Manual.
PLEASE SEE YOUR OWNER’S MANUAL FOR IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION AND SYSTEM OPERATION LIMITATIONS.
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Cockpit Overview
2
Cockpit Overview
Upper display and audio control switch
Voice Recognition control switches
Headlight and turn signal switch
Intelligent cruise control (ICC) switches (if so equipped)
Vehicle information display control switches
Wiper and washer switch
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Instrument Panel
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Instrument Panel
INFINITI InTouch™ upper touch-screen display
INFINITI InTouch™ lower touch-screen display
Climate control panel
Audio system
Heated seat switches (if so equipped)
Shift lever
Infiniti controller
Lower instrument panel switches
• Vehicle Dynamic Control (VDC) OFF switch
• Trunk release switch
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Meters and Gauges
6
Meters and Gauges
Tachometer
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Shift lever indicator
Vehicle information display
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
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To use the door handles to lock
and unlock your vehicle, make
sure the INFINITI Intelligent
Key is with you (that is, in your
pocket or purse).
• Touch the inside of the door
handle to unlock the
corresponding front door.
• Pushing the request switch
while touching the inside
of the door handle will unlock
the rest of the doors.
• To lock the vehicle,
push either door handle
request switch once.
Locking and Unlocking your
Vehicle via the Door Handle
To change the settings for the door locking and unlocking system,
press the MENU button , then select the “Settings” key on the
lower display followed by the “Comfort & Convenience” key.
• To unlock all doors by touching the
inside of the door handle, select
“Selective Door Unlock”.
• To disable unlocking by touching the
inside of the door handle, select “Touch Sensitive Door Sensor”.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and
additional operating and feature information.
Two positions for the driver’s seat, steering column and outside
mirrors can be stored in the automatic drive positioner memory. To set
a memory position:
1. Place the ignition switch in the ON position. (The vehicle should
be stopped while setting the memory.)
2. Adjust the driver’s seat, steering column and outside mirrors
to the desired positions using the adjusting switches
for each feature.
3. Push the SET switch , and within 5 seconds, push the memory
switch (1 or 2) . The indicator light for the memory switch you
select will illuminate for approximately 5 seconds and a chime will
sound when the memory is stored.
The driver’s seat and steering column
will automatically move when the
driver’s side door is opened, to
allow the driver to get in and out of
the driver’s seat more easily. “Lift
Steering upon Exit” and “Slide Driver
Seat Back on Exit” can be adjusted in
the lower touch-screen display under
“Comfort & Convenience”.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and
additional operating and feature information.
Automatic Drive Positioner
(if so equipped)
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Starting/Stopping the
Engine
HomeLink® Universal Transceiver
(if so equipped)
HomeLink
It is important to make sure
the INFINITI Intelligent Key
is with you (that is, in your
pocket or purse).
1. Depress the brake pedal.
2. Push the ignition switch
START/STOP button to
the ON position.
TURNING THE ENGINE OFF
1. Move the shift lever to the P (PARK) position
and apply the parking brake.
2. Push the ignition switch START/STOP button
to turn the engine off.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information,
system limitations, and additional operating and feature information.
To program the HomeLink® Universal Transceiver:
1. Position the handheld transceiver 1-3 in (26-76 mm) away from the HomeLink
surface, keeping the HomeLink indicator light in view.
2. Press and hold the desired HomeLink button and the handheld transmitter button
simultaneously until the HomeLink indicator light flashes slowly and then rapidly.
3. Both buttons may be released when the indicator light flashes rapidly.
4. Press and hold the programed HomeLink button and observe the indicator light.
A solid, continuous light indicates the programing is complete. If the indicator light
rapidly blinks for two seconds and then turns to a solid, continuous light, continue
with steps for a rolling code device.
5. At the receiver located on the garage door opener motor, locate the “learn” or
“smart” button. If there is difficulty locating the button, reference the garage door
opener’s manual. Once the button is pressed, you have approximately 30 seconds to
initiate the next step.
6. Press and hold the programed HomeLink button for two seconds and release. Repeat
the sequence up to three times to complete the programing process. HomeLink should
now activate your rolling code equipped device.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and
feature information.
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Heater and Air Conditioner (automatic)
The climate controls can be adjusted using the buttons on either side of the lower
display or through the “Climate” screen on the lower display.
• To access the “Climate” screen , press the CLIMATE button below the
lower display.
HEATED STEERING WHEEL (if so equipped)
• To turn the heated steering wheel on or off, select the “Steering Heater” key on
the lower display.
HEATED SEATS (if so equipped)
The front seats can be warmed by built-in heaters. The heating system of the driver’s
seat and front passenger seat can be operated independently.
• Push the heated switches on the instrument panel or to operate through the
touch-screen, press the CLIMATE button and select the heated seat key(s) on
the lower display to select the seat heating mode.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and
feature information.
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To turn the rain sensor function on and off:
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display.
2. Select the “Settings” key and then the “Comfort &
Convenience” key on the display.
3. Select the “Rain Sensor” key to toggle the
feature ON and OFF.
When the rain-sensing function is disabled, the AUTO
position on the wiper stalk will work in conventional
intermittent mode.
WIPER BLADE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
The windshield wipers must be in the service position in order
to replace the wiper blades. To move the wiper blades to the
service position:
• When the ignition switch is in the ON position or within
60 seconds of placing the ignition switch in the OFF
position, lift the windshield wiper and washer lever
upwards twice in less than 0.5 seconds. The windshield
wipers will move to the service position automatically, and
the wiper blades can now be replaced.
To move the wiper blades back to the original position:
• Place the wiper arm in the down position and lift the wiper
and washer lever up for more than 1 second, or lower the
lever down to operate at any wiper speed.
Wiper and Washer Switch
Move the lever up or down to one of
the following positions to operate the
windshield wipers:
MIST One sweep operation
OFF Wipers are OFF
AUTO Speed-sensing and
rain-sensing automatic wipe
LO Continuous wipe, slow
HI Continuous wipe, fast
To adjust the wiper sensitivity for the AUTO
setting, twist the control ring .
Pull the lever toward you to operate the
windshield washer.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and feature information.
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Vehicle Information Display
The vehicle information display will provide warnings and information
for items such as:
USING THE VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
To change the displayed item on the vehicle information
display , press the or button on the steering wheel.
The odometer and twin trip odometer are displayed in the vehicle
information display when the ignition switch is in the ON position.
RESETTING THE TRIP ODOMETER
Pushing the TRIP RESET switch under the combination meter
panel changes display to TRIP A or TRIP B.
Pushing the TRIP RESET switch for more than 1 second resets
the trip odometer to zero.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and
additional operating and feature information.
• Automatic Transmission (AT)
• All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
• Cruise Control
• Intelligent Cruise Control (ICC)
• Active Lane Control
• Lane Departure Warning (LDW)/
Lane Departure Prevention (LDP)
• Blind Spot Warning (BSW)
• Blind Spot Intervention® (BSI)
• Back-up Collision
Intervention (BCI)
• Distance Control Assist (DCA)
• Forward
Emergency Braking (FEB)
• Predictive Forward
Collision Warning (PFCW)
• Active Trace Control
• Intelligent Key System
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To open the fuel-filler door, unlock the
vehicle, then push the upper left side of
the fuel-filler door.
Fuel-filler Door
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important
safety information, system limitations, and
additional operating and feature information.
Seat Adjustments
Seat cushion forward, backward, up and
down adjustments
Seatback recline adjustment
Power lumbar support adjustment
(if so equipped)
Thigh support adjustment
Driver’s seat side support
SEAT BACK / LIFT STEERING WHEEL ON EXIT
The driver’s seat and steering column will automatically move
when the shift lever is in the P (PARK) position to allow the
driver to get in and out of the driver’s seat more easily. “Lift
Steering Wheel upon Exit” and “Slide Driver Seat Back on Exit”
can be turned on or off in the “Settings” menu under “Comfort &
Convenience” on the lower display.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and
feature information.
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To adjust the time and the appearance of the clock
on the display:
1. Press the MENU button below the lower
display. Then select the “Settings” key on
the lower display.
2. Locate and select the “Clock” key to adjust
“On-Screen Clock”, “Daylight Savings Time”,
“Clock Format (24h)” and “Time Zone”.
Clock Set/Adjustment
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important
safety information, system limitations, and additional operating
and feature information.
Connecting your Cellular Phone
or Device via Bluetooth®*
Using Bluetooth® technology, you can connect (pair) your cellular phone with the
in-vehicle system for hands-free use of your cellular phone.
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display.
2. Select the “Settings” key on the lower display.
3. Select the “Connections” key.
4. Select the “Add New” key.
5. Follow the instructions on the screen. If a PIN appears on the screen, operate the
Bluetooth® device to enter/confirm the PIN.
The paired cellular phone will be added to the list on the “Connections” screen.
FAVORITE HANDS-FREE PHONE
• You can register a favorite hands-free phone. The phone device name selected as a
favorite will be marked with a star.
For any Bluetooth® connectivity issues, reboot your cellular phone or device.
* Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while driving.
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and
additional operating and feature information.
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SYSTEM OPERATING TIPS
• The interior of the vehicle should be as quiet as possible.
• Speak naturally. Speaking too fast, too slow, too soft, or too loud makes voice recognition more difficult.
• Confirm that the correct voice commands are being used.
• To skip the voice prompt and give the command immediately, press the button on the steering wheel to
interrupt the system. Speak the next command after the tone sounds.
• To cancel the command, press and hold the button on the steering wheel.
MAKING A CALL
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display and select the “Phone” key on the lower display.
2. Select one of the available keys on the “Phone” screen; including “Quick Dial,” “Phonebook,” “Call History,” or
“Dial Number” to make a call.
RECEIVING A CALL
• To answer the call, press the button on the steering wheel or select the Answer key on the lower display.
• To reject the call, press and hold the button on the steering wheel or select the Decline key.
• To hold the call, select the “Hold Call” key.
DURING A CALL
• To hang up the phone, select the Hang up key on the lower display.
• To answer the call from the second person and place the first caller on hold, press the button on the
steering wheel or select the Answer key.
• To reject a call from the second person and continue the conversation with the first caller, select
the Decline key.
• To hang up the phone and return to the conversation with the first caller, select the Hang up key.
• To switch between two calls, select the “Switch Call” key.
For any Bluetooth® connectivity issues, reboot your cellular phone or device.
Bluetooth® Hands-free Phone System*
* Some jurisdictions prohibit the use of cellular telephones while driving.
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and feature information.
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FM/AM/HD/SiriusXM® Radio (if so equipped)
Press the AUDIO button to display the audio screen of the
previously selected source, press again to display the audio
source list screen.
The SEEK•TRACK buttons change radio stations/channels or
press to skip and fast-forward/rewind through tracks.
The RADIO button changes the radio mode in the order of AM,
FM and SiriusXM®.
Press the (power) button to turn the audio system on or off.
Turn the VOL (volume) control knob to adjust the volume.
The DISC•AUX button changes the audio source (CD, USB, iPod®,
Bluetooth® Audio, AUX, Android Auto or Apple CarPlay).
The TUNE•CH•FOLDER button manually tunes the AM/FM radio,
selects SXM categories, fast-forward/rewinds tracks and selects
MP3/WMA/AAC folders.
The preset list can register up to 6 stations/channels for AM, 12
for FM and 18 for SiriusXM. Select and hold one of the keys in the
preset list to store the current playing station to that key location.
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system
limitations, and additional operating and feature information.
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Apple CarPlay®
While connected to Apple CarPlay, Siri® operation can be accessed.
There are two ways to start a Siri session:
1. Press and hold the button on the steering wheel.
2. Select and hold the key on the lower left corner of the Apple CarPlay screen.
Press the button on the steering wheel or select the key on the lower left corner of the Apple
CarPlay screen to end the Siri session.
Keep the interior of the vehicle as quiet as possible. Close the windows to eliminate the surrounding noises
(traffic noises, vibration sounds, etc.) and point the heater and air conditioner vents away from the ceiling,
which may prevent the system from recognizing the voice commands correctly.
Some Siri functions may not be available during driving. For functions that can be used with Siri, please
refer to the Apple® website.
To return to the Apple CarPlay home screen after operation, select the key on the lower left corner of
the Apple CarPlay screen.
To return to the Apple CarPlay screen from the main menu:
1. Press the MENU button and select the Apple CarPlay key , or
2. Select the “Information” key , select the “Apps” key, and then select the “Apple CarPlay” key.
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and
feature information.
Apple CarPlay® lets you use your compatible iPhone® to make calls, listen to music, send and receive messages, get directions and use iPhone apps directly
from your vehicle display.
If your compatible iPhone does not connect wirelessly, connect your iPhone to the USB connection port located in the center console.
• Depending on the setting, the startup information screen will appear on the upper display.
• Select “Yes” to use Apple CarPlay.
• After the iPhone is connected, the Apple CarPlay home screen will appear, and the iPhone functions displayed on the screen can be operated by
the in-vehicle system.
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Android Auto™
• Depending on the setting, the startup information screen will appear on the upper display.
• Select “OK” then “Yes” to use Android Auto.
• After the cellular phone is connected, the Android Auto home screen will appear and can be operated
by the in-vehicle system. When connected to Android Auto, voice operation can be accessed. There are
three ways to start voice operation:
1. Press and hold the button on the steering wheel until a beep is heard.
2. Select the key on the upper right corner of the Android Auto screen.
3. Say “OK Google” (requires appropriate permissions enabled via cellular phone).
To return to the Android Auto home screen after operation, select the key on the Launch Bar.
To exit the Android Auto screen, press the MENU button or select the key .
To return to the Android Auto home screen from the main menu:
1. Press the MENU button and select the key , or
2. Select the “Information” key , select the “Apps” key, and then select the “Android Auto” key.
If you have difficulties with connection or performance, try a different USB cable.
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and
feature information.
Android Auto™ connects with your compatible Android® phone to control your phone, apps and navigation directly from your vehicle display.
INITIAL SETUP
• Download the Android Auto app from the Google Play™ store to your compatible Android phone.
• Launch the app from your Android phone and follow the directions for setting up the application. Several permissions will need to be given to the app
for Android Auto to fully function on your in-vehicle system.
USING ANDROID AUTO
To connect your Android phone to the in-vehicle system, you must connect a USB cable to the USB
connection port located in the center console.
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Navigation System (if so equipped)
Use the Infiniti controller and OK button to navigate through
the upper display screens.
• Press the button to return to the previous screen.
• Press the MAP/VOICE button to display the map.
SETTING A ROUTE
To set a route, first ensure that the correct region is selected on
the upper display.
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display.
2. Select the “Destination” key on the lower display.
3. Select the preferred destination setting method.
4. Enter the address number, street name, and city as
prompted by the screen.
CANCELING A ROUTE
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display.
2. Select the “Cancel Route” key on the lower display.
GUIDANCE VOLUME
• While guidance is being announced, the guidance volume can be
adjusted by turning the audio system volume knob.
• The guidance volume can also be adjusted in the “Settings” menu.
1. Press the MENU button below the lower display.
2. Select the “Settings” key and then the
“Volume & Beeps” key on the display.
3. Next, select the “Guidance Volume” key. Use
the “–” and “+” keys to adjust the volume.
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important safety information,
system limitations, and additional operating and feature information.
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INFINITI InTouch™ Services (if so equipped)
If equipped, your vehicle may include INFINITI
InTouch™ connected features and services
such as emergency SOS calling, Automatic
Collision Notification, Wi-Fi, Remote Services,
Navigation, Bluetooth and more.
For complete information about your INFINITI
InTouch™ features and services, please visit
usa.infinitiintouch.com or
call 1-855-444-7244. For frequently
asked questions, please visit
www.infinitiusa.com/intouch/faq.
To access INFINITI InTouch™ Services:
1. Press the MENU button under
the lower display.
2. Select the “InTouch Services” key on
the lower display.
· Press the in-vehicle telematics SOS
button (if so equipped) in case of an
emergency, located above and in front of
the rearview mirror.
INFINITI INTOUCH™
SERVICES ENROLLMENT
1. Create an INFINITI
Owner Portal account.
(https://owners.infinitiusa.com/iowners/)
2. From your INFINITI Owner
Portal account, enroll in INFINITI
InTouch™ Services.
3. Download the INFINITI InTouch™
Services companion app from the App
store and log in using your INFINITI
Owner Portal ID and password.
Available services may include:
• Automatic Collision Notification
• Emergency Call
• Wi-Fi
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating and feature information.
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Upper Display (Shortcut Menu)
The upper touch-screen display (upper display) provides the information, the view monitor system or
the navigation map (if so equipped).
To control the upper display, use the touch-screen, the Infiniti controller or the steering
wheel switches .
WITHOUT NAVIGATION (if so equipped)
With no item selected, press the OK button on the Infiniti controller
or steering wheel switch to display the shortcut menu on the upper display. The
shortcut menu will provide options such as:
• Audio Source
• Audio List
• Call History
• Phonebook
• Displayed Feature
• Customize This Menu
WITH NAVIGATION (if so equipped)
With the current vehicle location displayed on the map screen, press the OK button on the Infiniti
controller or steering wheel switch to display the shortcut menu on the upper display.
Selecting the shortcut menu key on the map screen will also display the shortcut menu . The
shortcut menu will provide options such as:
• Audio Source
• Audio List
• Call History
• Phonebook
• Cancel Route
• Points of Interest
• Save Location
• Split Map Views
• Customize This Menu
Please see your INFINITI InTouch™ Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional operating
and feature information.
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SETTING A CRUISING SPEED
• Push the cruise control ON-OFF switch to turn
on the system.
• With the vehicle at the desired speed, push down the
control switch to SET to enable cruise control.
• The cruising speed can be adjusted to a higher or lower
speed by toggling the control switch up or down.
CANCELING THE PRESET SPEED
• Push the CANCEL switch or tap the brake pedal.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system
limitations, and additional operating and feature information.
Cruise Control (if so equipped)
The ICC system is designed to maintain a
selected distance from the vehicle in front
of you and reduce the speed to match a
slower vehicle ahead.
VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE
DISTANCE CONTROL MODE
• To turn on the vehicle-to-vehicle (ICC)
cruise control mode, quickly push and
release the MAIN switch .
• To increase the distance to the
vehicle ahead to be maintained by
the ICC system, push the distance
switch until the display shows the
desired set distance, which is shown
by the number of lines on the set
distance indicator .
• When a vehicle is detected
ahead, a vehicle ahead detection
indicator will illuminate and your
vehicle will reduce the speed to match the slower vehicle.
CONVENTIONAL (FIXED SPEED) CRUISE CONTROL MODE
• To turn on the conventional (fixed speed) cruise control mode, push and hold
the MAIN switch for longer than about 1.5 seconds.
Please see your Owner’s Manual for important safety information, system limitations, and additional
operating and feature information.
Intelligent Cruise Control
(if so equipped)
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This Quick Reference Guide is intended to provide an overview of some of
the unique features of your new vehicle. Please see your Owner’s Manual
for important safety information and system operation limitations.
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trim level, options selected, order, date of production, region or availability.
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