Nissan Maxima: Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) Player Operation (models with Navigation System)

Nissan Maxima: Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) Player Operation (models with Navigation System)

Precautions

Start the engine when using the DVD entertainment system.

Movies will not be shown on the front display while the vehicle is in any drive position to reduce driver distraction. Audio is available when a movie is played. To view movies on the front display, stop the vehicle in a safe location, move the shift selector to the P (Park) position and apply the parking brake.

WARNING:

- Do not attempt to modify the system to display a movie on the front screen while the vehicle is being driven. Doing so may distract the driver and may cause a collision and serious personal injury or death.

CAUTION:

- While playing VIDEO-CD media, this DVD player does not guarantee complete functionality of all VIDEO-CD formats.

 Playing a DVD

DISC-AUX button

Park the vehicle in a safe location for the front seat occupants to operate the DVD drive while watching the images.

Press the DISC-AUX button until the DVD mode is active on the display.

When a DVD is loaded, it will be replayed automatically.

The operation screen will be turned on when the DISC-AUX button is pressed while a DVD is playing. The operation screen will turn off automatically after a period of time. To turn it on again, press the DISC-AUX button.

DVD operation keys

When the DVD is playing without the operation screen being shown, you may use the touchscreen to select items from the displayed video.

You may also use the NISSAN controller to select an item from the displayed video. When the operation screen is being shown, use the NISSAN controller or touchscreen to select an item from the displayed menus.

PAUSE: Select the key to pause the DVD. To resume playing the DVD, use the key.

PLAY: Select the key to start playing the DVD or resume playing the DVD after it has been paused.

STOP: Select the key to stop playing the DVD.

NEXT/PREVIOUS CHAPTER: Select the key to skip the chapter(s) of the disc forward. Select the key to skip the chapter(s) of the disc backward. The chapters will advance forward or backward the number of times the respective key is touched or selected with the NISSAN controller.

CM SKIP: This function is only for DVD-VIDEO and DVDVR.

Select the key to fast forward or rewind a set interval of time based on the CM settings. For more information, see DVD settings in this section.

Next/Prev: This function is only for DVD-AUDIO. Select the + or - key to advance or rewind the still image.

The still image will advance or rewind the number of times the key is touched or selected with the NISSAN controller.

Top Menu: When the Top Menu key is selected while the DVD is playing, the top menu specific to each disc will be displayed. For details, see the instructions attached to the disc.

DVD settings

Select the Settings key to adjust the following settings:

- Key (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-AUDIO)

Displays the operation keys for the specific DVD menu.

Select the directional keys to move the cursor on the DVD menu.

Select the Enter key to fix the selected menu item.

Select the Move key to move the location of the operation keys on the screen.

Select the Back key to return to the previous menu screen.

Select the Hide key to hide the operation keys.

- Title Menu (DVD-VIDEO)

Some menus specific to each disc will be shown. For details, see the instructions attached to the disc.

- Title Search (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR)

The scene with the specified title will be displayed the number of times the + or - side is selected.

- Group Search (DVD-AUDIO, VIDEO CD)

The scene with the specified group will be displayed the number of times the + or - side is selected.

- 10 Key Search (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO CD, CD-DA, DVD-VR)

Select the 10 Key Search key to open the number entry screen. Input the number you want to search for and select the OK key.

The specified Title/Chapter or Group/Track will be played.

- Select No. (VIDEO CD) Select the Select No. key to open the number entry screen. Input the number you want to search for and select the OK key.

The specified scene will be played.

- Angle (DVD-VIDEO)

If the DVD contains different angles (such as moving images), the current image angle can be switched to another one. Select the Angle key and use the + or - key to change the angle.

- Angle Mark (DVD-VIDEO)

When this item is turned on, an angle mark will be shown on the bottom of the screen if the scene can be seen from a different angle.

- Menu Skip (DVD-VIDEO)

DVD menus are automatically configured and the contents will be played directly when the Menu Skip key is turned on. Note that some discs may not be played directly even if this item is turned on.

- CM Skip (DVD-VIDEO)

Select the CM Skip key to choose the setting time for CM backward and forward operations. Use the + or - key to choose a setting time of 15, 30 or 60 seconds.

- DRC (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR)

DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) automatically adjusts the soundtrack volume level to maintain a more even sound to the speakers.

- DVD Language (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO CD)

Select the DVD Language key to open the number entry screen. Input the number corresponding to the preferred language and select the OK key. The DVD top menu language will be changed to the one specified.

- Display

Adjust the image quality of the screen by selecting the preferred adjustment items.

- Audio

Choose the preferred language for the audio.

- Subtitle (DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR) Choose the preferred language for the subtitles.

- Display Mode (DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO CD, DVD-VR)

Choose from the Full, Wide, Normal or Cinema mode.

- Title List (DVD-VR)

Choose the preferred title from the list.

- Play Mode

Choose the preferred play mode.

- PG/PL Mode (DVD-VR)

Choose from the PG or PL mode.

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