Nissan Sentra (2019 year). Manual

To connect a phone to the Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Phone System:

Manual Connecting Procedure

1. Press the

MENU button on the

control panel.

2. Touch the “Connections” key on the

screen.

3. In the Bluetooth tab, touch the “Add

New” key to connect a phone.

4. When a compatible phone is found a

message with a PIN appears on the
screen.

5. Verify the PIN is correct and accept the

connection.

6. To access the Bluetooth® settings

menu touch the “

” key on the Con-

nections screen. The following options
are available:

Menu Item

Result

Bluetooth

Allows user to switch Bluetooth® on and off. Bluetooth® must be turned on in order to connect a device.

Turns Bluetooth® functionality on. To turn off, touch the “ON” key again. The indicator light will go off.

Favorite (Connection first)

Allows user to toggle “Phone” and “Audio” favorite settings on and off.

Allows user to customize the PIN to a four digit number.

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NOTE:

Some cellular phones may require you to
accept certain permissions in order to
enable features on your Bluetooth® sys-
tem. During the Bluetooth® pairing pro-
cess, please check your cellular phone’s
display for a pop-up with the request to
grant phonebook access.
Granting phonebook access permission
will allow your contacts to be down-
loaded to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® sys-
tem. A pop-up may display on your cellu-
lar phone stating that the Bluetooth®
system would like to access your con-
tacts and call history. Please select “Al-
low” or Yes” to grant this permission.

Automatic Connecting Procedure

If no phone is connected to the system, press
and hold the

button on the steering

wheel for less than 1.5 seconds. After the
prompt, speak “Add Phone”, the system will
announce “transferring to the add phone set-
tings menu”. The system will start the pairing
procedure. When a compatible phone is found,
a message with a PIN appears on the screen.
Operate the Bluetooth® phone to complete
the connection process. For additional infor-
mation, refer to “Bluetooth® connections
screen” in this section.

VOICE COMMANDS

Voice commands can be used to operate
the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System.
Press and hold the

button for less than

1.5 seconds to bring up the phone command
menu. The commands available are:

∙ Call <name>

∙ Dial <number>

∙ Recent Calls

∙ Read/Send Text (if so equipped)

∙ Siri® (if so equipped)

∙ Voice Assistant (if so equipped)

∙ Phonebook

∙ Quick Dial

∙ Redial

∙ Select Phone

∙ Add Phone

∙ Call <name> Mobile

∙ Call <name> Home

∙ Call <name> Office

∙ Call <name> Main

∙ Call <name> Other

∙ Settings

“Call <name>”

Speak this command to make a call to a
contact that is stored in the phonebook.
Say “Call” followed by a phonebook name to
initiate a call. If the system does not recog-
nize the name it will display a list of similar
names. After the prompt, speak or touch
an item number from the displayed list to
place the call.

“Dial <number>”

Speak this command to make a call with a
spoken phone number. After the prompt,
say “Dial” followed by a 7 to 10 digit phone
number. The system will repeat the num-
ber back. Say “Dial” to initiate the call or
“Correction” to re-enter the phone number.

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“Recent Calls”

The following commands are available un-
der “Recent Calls”:

∙ Incoming Calls

Speak this command to list the last
20 incoming calls to the vehicle. If the
call is from an entry in the phonebook,
the name will be displayed. Otherwise,
the phone number of the incoming call
will be displayed.
When prompted, speak or touch the
item number on the screen to place the
call. Select the “Next” key to move
through the list of incoming calls.

∙ Outgoing Calls

Speak this command to list the last 20
outgoing calls from the vehicle. If the
call was to an entry in the phonebook,
the name will be displayed. Otherwise,
the phone number of the outgoing call
will be displayed.
When prompted, speak or touch the
item number on the screen to place the
call. Select the “Next” key to move
through the list of outgoing calls.

∙ Missed Calls

Speak this command to list the last 20
missed calls to the vehicle. If the call is
from an entry in the phonebook, the
name will be displayed. Otherwise, the
phone number of the missed call will be
displayed.
When prompted, speak or touch the
item number on the screen to place the
call. Select the “Next” key to move
through the list of missed calls.

“Read Text/Send Text” (if so
equipped)

Speak this command to access text mes-
saging functions. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Text messaging” in this sec-
tion.

“Phonebook through voice
command”

Speak “Phonebook” to view a list of quick
steps to access entries stored in the
phonebook. Commands are organized by
the phone number type selected in the cel-
lular device. For additional information, re-
fer to the cellular phone’s owner’s manual.

The following commands are available:

∙ <Say a Contact Name>

∙ <Say a Contact Name> Main

∙ <Say a Contact Name> Home

∙ <Say a Contact Name> Mobile

∙ <Say a Contact Name> Office

∙ <Say a Contact Name> Other

For additional information on manually se-
lecting phonebook entries, refer to “Making
a call” in this section.

“Quick dial”

Speak this command to access the Quick
dial menu. After the prompt, speak or se-
lect an item number on the displayed list to
place the call. For additional information,
refer to “Making a call” in this section.

“Redial”

Speak this command to call the last num-
ber dialed. After the prompt, say “Redial” to
dial the number of the last outgoing call.
The

system

will

display

“Redialing

<name/number>”.

The

name

the

phonebook entry will be displayed if it is
available, otherwise the number being re-
dialed will be displayed.

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“Select Phone”

Speak this command to access the Con-
nections menu. For additional information,
refer to “Bluetooth® connections screen” in
this section.

“Add Phone”

Speak this command to access the Con-
nections menu. For additional information,
refer to “Bluetooth® connections screen” in
this section.

“Settings”

Speak this command to access the Sys-
tem Voice settings menu. The system will
exit Voice Recognition mode. Touch one of
the following options on the screen to
change the settings.

∙ Beep Only for Opening Prompt

By touching the “ON” key, the indicator
light will illuminate, the system voice will
turn off and only a tone will sound when
the Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone Sys-
tem is activated. To turn the system
voice back on, touch the “ON” key again,
the indicator light will turn off.

∙ Best Match List

When the system doesn’t recognize a
phonebook name or dial number, it will
provide a list of similar sounding results.
To turn this off, touch the “ON” button,
the indicator light will turn off. To turn on,
touch the “ON” key again, the indicator
light will turn on.

PHONE DISPLAY SCREEN

The Phone screen can be displayed by
pressing the

button on the control

panel.
The following options are displayed:

∙ Quick Dial

Displays the Quick Dial screen. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Quick dial” in
this section.

∙ Phonebook

Displays the Phonebook screen. For ad-
ditional information, refer to “Making a
call” in this section.

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∙ Call History

Displays the Call History screen. For ad-
ditional information, refer to “Making a
call” in this section.

∙ Dial Number

Displays the Dial Number screen. For
additional information, refer to “Making
a call” in this section.

∙ Text Message

Displays the received message screen.
For additional information, refer to “Text
messaging” in this section.

∙ Connections

Displays the Connections screen. For
additional

information,

refer

“Bluetooth® connections screen” in this
section.

∙ Volume

Displays

the

volume

adjustment

screen. For additional information, refer
to “Volume & beeps” in this section.

MAKING A CALL

To make a call press the

button on

the control panel. Touch an option from
menu screen:

∙ Phonebook

Select a person and the phone number
you wish to call from the phonebook.
Depending on the device, the phone-
book will be downloaded from the cel-
lular phone automatically when it is
connected. If the automatic download
does not take place, the phone number
must be transferred to the hands-free
phone system from the cellular phone
prior to using this method. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Phone and
text message settings” in this section.

∙ Call History

Select a phonebook name or phone
number from the recent incoming, out-
going or missed calls tabs. Touch a
phonebook name or phone number
listed to initiate the call.

∙ Dial Number

Enter the phone number manually us-
ing the keypad displayed on the screen.
Press the “OK” key on the screen to initi-
ate the call.

For additional options to make a call, refer
to “Voice commands” in this section.

Quick Dial

Quick Dial entries can be used to quickly
make a call. The system allows up to 20
entries to be stored. To set up a quick dial
press the

button on the control

panel. Touch the “Quick Dial” key to display a
list of quick dial entries. Touch the “Edit” key
to edit current entries or touch the “Add
New” key to make a new entry. Two meth-
ods are given to create a quick dial entry:

∙ Touch the “Copy from Call History” key

to save a phone number from the In-
coming, Outgoing or Missed call history
lists. Select the person or phone num-
ber from the menu to be added. A reg-
istration menu will display the Entry #,
phone number, phone number type
stored in the cellular phone and Voice
Tag. Select the “OK” key.

∙ Touch the “Copy from Phonebook” key to

save a number from the phonebook. Use
the scroll keys on the side to move up
and down through the menu. Select a
person to be added. A menu will display
the Entry #, phone number, phone num-
ber type stored in the cellular phone and
Voice Tag. Select the “OK” key.

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Voice tag
A voice tag can be recorded for each of the
registered Quick Dial numbers and can be
used to dial the number by speaking it. On
the Quick Dial registration screen, touch
the “Voice Tag” key. Select a relationship
from the list or create a new voice tag. To
record a new voice tag touch the “Custom-
ize” key on the screen then touch the “Store”
key. Speak a name after the prompt, the
new tag will be stored. To edit or create a
new voice tag select the “Customize” key
again. Touch the “Play” key to play the re-
corded voice tag, touch the “Restore” key to
edit the voice tag or “Delete” to delete the
current voice tag.

RECEIVING A CALL

When a call is received by the phone con-
nected to the vehicle’s Bluetooth® Hands-
Free Phone System, the call information is
displayed on the control panel display.

Press the

button on the steering

wheel or touch the “

Answer” key on

the screen to accept the call. To reject the
call touch the “

Decline” key on the

screen.

If the user is not able to answer the call
right away, touch the “Hold Call” key dis-
played on the screen. A message will be
played for the caller: “I’m not able to take a
call right now.” The user may then accept
the call when available or reject the call.

To reject a call, press and hold the
button on the steering wheel.

DURING A CALL

While a call is active the following options
will appear on the control panel display:

∙ Mute

Touch this key to mute or unmute the
system.

∙ Dial Number

Touch this key to dial digits during the
phone call.

∙ Use Handset

Touch this key to transfer the call to the
handset. To transfer the call back from
the handset to the Bluetooth® Hands-
Free Phone System, press the
button on the control panel then select
the “Transfer Hands-free” key on the
screen.

∙ Switch Call

This option will only be available when a
second call is active.

supported

the

phone,

the

Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System
allows for call waiting functionality. If a
call is received while another call is al-
ready active, a message will be dis-
played on the screen. Press the
button on the steering wheel or touch
the “

Answer” key on screen to ac-

cept the incoming call. Touch the
“

Decline” key on the screen to re-

ject the second call.

While a call is active, press the

button

on the steering wheel to access additional
options. Speak one of the following com-
mands:

∙ “Send Digits”

Speak this command followed by the
digits to enter digits during the phone
call.

∙ “Switch call”

Speak this command to hold the sec-
ond call and switch back to the original
call.

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ENDING A CALL

To end an active call, press the

button

on the steering wheel or touch the
“

Hang up” key on the screen.

TEXT MESSAGING (if so equipped)

WARNING

∙ Laws in some jurisdictions may re-

strict the use of “Text-to-Speech”.
Check local regulations before using
this feature.

∙ Laws in some jurisdictions may re-

strict the use of some of the applica-
tions and features, such as social net-
working and texting. Check local
regulations for any requirements.

∙ Use the text messaging feature after

stopping your vehicle in a safe loca-
tion. If you have to use the feature
while driving, exercise extreme cau-
tion at all times so full attention may
be given to vehicle operation.

∙ If you are unable to devote full atten-

tion to vehicle operation while using
the text messaging feature, pull off
the road to a safe location and stop
your vehicle.

NOTE:

This feature is automatically disabled if
the connected device does not support
the Message Access Profile (MAP). For
additional

information,

refer

the

phone’s Owner’s Manual for details and
instructions.

NOTE:

Many phones may require special per-
mission to enable text messaging. Check
the phone’s screen during Bluetooth®
pairing. For some phones, you may need
to enable ‘Notifications’ in the phone’s
Bluetooth® menu for text messages to
appear on the headunit. For additional
information, refer to your phone’s Own-
er’s manual. Text message integration
requires that the phone support MAP
(Message Access Profile) for both receiv-
ing and sending text messages. Some
phones may not support all text mes-
saging

features.

Please

refer

www.nissanusa.com/bluetooth

www.nissan.ca/bluetooth for compat-
ibility information, as well as your de-
vice’s Owner’s manual.
The system allows for the sending and re-
ceiving of text messages through the ve-
hicle interface.

The availability of the text message func-
tion may vary depending on the cellular
phone.
When the cellular phone connected to the
vehicle receives a text message, a notifica-
tion will appear on the control panel dis-
play. To check the message, touch the
“Read” key. Touch the “Ignore” key to save
the message to be checked later.

Access text messaging through the ve-
hicles Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone or
through the vehicles control panel.

Text messaging using Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Phone System (if so
equipped)

Sending a text message (if so equipped)

1. Press and hold the

button on the

steering wheel for less than 1.5 sec-
onds.

2. Say “Send Text” after the tone.

3. The system will provide a list of avail-

able commands in order to determine
the recipient of the text message.
Choose from the following:

∙ Phonebook

∙ Quick Dial

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∙ Incoming Calls

∙ Outgoing Calls

∙ Missed Calls

∙ Dial

4. Once a recipient is chosen, the system

prompts for which message to send.
Nine predefined messages are avail-
able. To choose one of the predefined
messages, speak one of the following
after the tone:

∙ “Driving, can’t text”

∙ “Call me”

∙ “On my way”

∙ “Running late”

∙ “Okay”

∙ “Yes”

∙ “No”

∙ “Where are you?”

∙ “When?”

Reading a received text message

1. Press and hold the

button on the

steering wheel for less than 1.5 sec-
onds.

2. Say “Read Text” after the tone.

The display will show a list of 20 messages
with the sender and delivery time. Touch
the “Next” key on the screen to view all mes-
sages. To view a text message press
the

button on the steering wheel and

speak the number item list on the screen.
The following options will be available:

∙ Play

Speak this command to have the sys-
tem say the message.

∙ Reply

Speak this command to send a text
message response to the sender of the
text message.

∙ Call

Speak this command to call the sender.

∙ Previous

Speak this command to move to the
previous text message (if available).

∙ Next

Speak this command to move to the
next text message (if available).

Siri® Eyes Free (if so equipped)
If a connected phone is equipped with Siri®,
it can also be used to create custom mes-
sages that are sent through the phone. For
additional information, refer to “Siri® Eyes
Free” in this section.

NOTE:

Text messages are only displayed if the
vehicle

speed

less

than

mph

(8 km/h).

NOTE:

For Apple iPhones®, text messages can
only be sent through Siri.

Text messaging using the control
panel

Display received message list

1. Press the

button on the control

panel.

2. Touch the “Text Message” key on the

screen

3. Touch an item on the list to read or

reply to the message.

Up to 100 messages can be stored in the
message list.

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Received message screen

Touching the “Read” key on the incoming
message notification screen or selecting a
message from the message list will show
the details of the received message on the
display.

Available actions:

∙ Prev.

Touch this key to read the previous
message.

∙ Next

Touch this key to read the next mes-
sage.

∙ Play/Stop

Touch the “Play” key to have the hands-
free phone system read out the re-
ceived message. Touch the “Stop” key to
stop reading.

∙ Call

If the sender of the message is regis-
tered in the phonebook, touch the “Call”
key to make a call to the sender.

∙ Reply

A reply message can be selected from
the predefined list.

Sending a text message (if so equipped)

This function may not be supported de-
pending on the cellular phone.

1. Press the

button on the control

panel.

2. Touch the “Text Message” key on the

screen.

3. Touch the “Create Message” key on the

screen.

The following items are available:

Available item

Action

Enter Number by Keypad

Enter the phone number of the recipient using the keypad. Touch the “OK” key to confirm.

Quick Dial

Select a recipient from the quick dial list.

Phonebook

Select a recipient from the phonebook.

Call History

Select a recipient/phone number from call history.

Select Text

Touch to display a list of predefined text messages.

Send

Touch to send the message.

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BLUETOOTH® CONNECTIONS
SCREEN

“

” (back) key

Bluetooth tab

Connections screen

“Add New” key

“

” (settings) key

“

” (info) key

“

” (Bluetooth® Audio connec-

tion) key

“

” (Bluetooth® Hands-Free

Phone System connection) key

Access the Connections screen to change
settings and view Bluetooth® information.
To access the Connections screen press
the

button

the

control

panel. Touch the “Connections” key on the
screen then select the Bluetooth tab.
The paired phone will be added to the list
on the Bluetooth® connections screen.

Touching the name of another device on
the list will switch the connected device.

“

” (back) key

Touch the “

” key to go back to the

previous screen.

Connecting Bluetooth®

For additional information on connecting a
cellular phone or device to the Bluetooth®
Hands-Free Phone System, refer to “Con-
necting procedure” in this section.

NOTE:

Some cellular phones or other devices
may cause interference or a buzzing
noise to come from the audio system
speakers. Storing the device in a differ-
ent location may reduce or eliminate the
noise.

Bluetooth tab

This tab will display up to 6 Bluetooth® de-
vices. If 6 devices are already connected,
one of the devices must be deleted before
another device can be connected.

“Add New” key

Touch the this key on the screen to con-
nect a new Bluetooth® device. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Connecting
procedure” in this section.,

“

” (Bluetooth® settings) key

Touch the “

” key on the screen to dis-

play a list of options.

∙ Bluetooth

Touch this key to turn the Bluetooth®
connection on or off

∙ Favorite (Connection first)

Touch this key to change which device
will be connected first when multiple
devices are connected to the vehicle.
Turn the “

” key on or off to make the

device a favorite connection.
Turn the “

” key on or off to make the

device a favorite connection.

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∙ Pin

Touch this key to customize the PIN
code. Input a four digit number then
touch the “OK” key. The new PIN will be
set.

“

” (info) key

Touch the “

” key on the screen to dis-

play the information of the cellular phone
or to delete the device.
Touch the “Delete” key to remove a paired
device then select “Yes” when a message
appears.

“

” (Bluetooth® Hands-Free

Phone System connection) key

A list of connected devices will be displayed
on the screen. Touch the “

” key next to

the name to connect a device to the
Hands-Free Phone System. If the phone is
listed as a favorite, a star will appear on the
icon. Select the key again to disconnect the
device. The device will not be removed
from the list. For additional information on
removing a device, refer to “

(info) key”

in this section.

“

” (Bluetooth® Audio

connection) key

A list of connected devices will be displayed
on the screen. Touch the “

” key next to

the

name

connect

device

Bluetooth® Audio. If the device is listed as a
favorite, a star will appear on the icon. Se-
lect the key again to disconnect the device.
The device will not be removed from the
list. For additional information on removing
a device, refer to “

(info) key” in this

section.

PHONE AND TEXT MESSAGE
SETTINGS

Bluetooth® Hands-Free Phone System set-
tings can be changed according to the us-
er’s preference. To access the “Phone” set-
tings menu press the

MENU button

on the control panel. Touch the “Settings”
key then select the “Phone” key.

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The following options are available:

Menu Item

Result

Quick Dial

Edit

Entries in the Quick Dial can be edited. For additional information, refer to “Quick dial” in this section.

Delete All

Deletes all of the stored phone numbers in quick dial.

Phonebook

Download Entire Phone-
book

All the phone numbers that are stored in a phonebook in the cellular phone that is connected to the vehicle
are downloaded at once. For additional information, refer to the cellular phone’s Owner’s Manual.

Auto Downloaded

Turns on/off automatic downloading of the phonebook when a new phone is connected.

Text Message

Turns the text messaging function on/off.

Text Message Ringtone

Turn the incoming message sound on/off.

Signature

Turns the signature setting for the outgoing text message on/off.

Auto Reply

Turns the automatic text message reply function on/off.

Auto Reply Text Message

Select the text message to be used for the automatic reply. Choose from a list of predefined messages.

Notifications

Driver Only

When this item is turned on, incoming call notification is displayed only on the handset.

Vehicle Ringtone

Turns the vehicle ringtone on/off.

Automatic Hold

When this item turns on, an incoming call will be put on hold automatically.

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Volume & beeps

There are several methods to customize
the volume settings.

Volume & Beeps
The Volume & Beeps screen can be found
by pressing the

MENU button on the

control panel, touching the “Settings” key
on the screen and selecting “Volume &
Beeps”. To adjust the volume of the follow-
ing options, touch the “–” and “+” keys on the
screen.
The available settings are:

∙ Ringtone

Adjust the volume level of the ringtone
of incoming calls.

∙ Outgoing Call

Adjust the volume level of the outgoing
calls.

∙ Voice Prompt Vol.

Adjust the volume level of the system
voice.

∙ Text-to-speech Vol.

Adjust the volume of the replay voice for
text messaging.

∙ Button Beeps

Turns on/off the button beep sounds
and alarm for prohibited operations.

Volume Settings
The Volume settings screen can be found
by pressing the

button on the control

panel then touching the “Volume” key on
the screen. To adjust the volume of the
following options, touch the “–” and “+” keys
on the screen.
The available settings are:

∙ Ringtone

Adjust the volume level of the ringtone
of incoming calls.

∙ Outgoing Call

Adjust the volume level of the outgoing
calls.

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