Nissan LEAF 2023 Owners Manual
8.8.3. USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection port
Do not connect, disconnect or operate the USB device while driving. Doing so can be a distraction. If distracted you could lose control of your vehicle and cause an accident or serious injury.
Do not force the USB device into the USB port. Inserting the USB device tilted or up-side-down into the port may damage the port.
Make sure that the USB device is connected correctly into the USB port. Some USB devices come with a
mark as a guide. Make sure that the mark is facing the correct direction before inserting the device.Do not grab the USB port cover (where fitted) when pulling the USB device out of the port. This could damage the port and the cover.
Do not leave the USB cable in a place where it can be pulled unintentionally. Pulling the cable may damage the port.
The USB charging ports on the back of the centre console can only charge mobile devices and cannot be used as inputs for the entertainment system.
The vehicle is not equipped with a USB device. USB devices should be purchased separately as necessary.
This system cannot be used to format USB devices. To format a USB device, use a personal computer.
In some states/areas, the USB device for the front seats plays only sound without images for regulatory reasons, even when the vehicle is parked.
This system supports various USB connection port devices, USB hard drives and iPod players. Some USB devices may not be supported by this system.
Partitioned USB devices may not play correctly.
Some characters used in other languages (Chinese, Japanese, etc.) may not appear properly in the display. Using English language characters with a USB device is recommended.
General notes for USB use:
Refer to your device manufacturer's owner information regarding the proper use and care of the device.
Notes for Android and Apple system use:
Changing government regulations may affect the operation of Android Auto. In some countries, Android phones in the market may not be supported by Android Auto.
Changing government regulations may affect the operation of Apple CarPlay. In some countries, iPhone in the market may not be supported by Apple CarPlay.
VR switch enables connection to mobile phone Google or Apple VPA function. Please note that correct functioning of Google or Apple VPA by pressing VR switch will be possible upon availability in the owner’s phone of such function and official support provided by Google and Apple in Ukraine, in languages which are introduced and secured by mentioned companies. Nissan and its local representative Nissan Motor Ukraine does not provide and shall not be liable for availability of phone VPA function of Google and Apple in Ukraine as well as for usage of Ukrainian language for the mentioned function.
Notes for iPod use:
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Improperly plugging in the iPod may cause a checkmark to be displayed on and off (flickering). Always make sure that the iPod is connected properly.
An iPod nano (1st Generation) may remain in fast forward or rewind mode if it is connected during a seek operation. In this case, please manually reset the iPod.
Audiobooks may not play in the same order as they appear on an iPod.
Large video files cause slow responses in an iPod. The vehicle centre display may momentarily black out, but will soon recover.
If an iPod automatically selects large video files while in the shuffle mode, the vehicle centre display may momentarily black out, but will soon recover.