1999 Nissan Pathfinder Owner's Manual - Page 97

Automatic supplemental air bag inflation notification When the supplemental air bag inflates, it is assumed that a collision has taken place. Nissan Communicator contacts the Communicator Response Center, even if the "Mayday" emergency dialing button is not pressed. The Communicator Response Center notifies the appropriate local agencies. The Communicator Response Center will attempt to contact you. If contact is established, the Communicator Response Center will provide the responding emergency crews with information about your condition. The Communicator Response Center will stay in contact until the emergency crews arrive. Response Center will instruct you how to open the door. any concerns about this feature, you should contact the Communicator Response Center. Stolen vehicle tracking In some cases of theft, your car can be tracked by the Communicator Response Center. This function allows the verified owner of the car to contact the Communicator Response Center to attempt to locate the stolen car. If you have not done so, the Communicator Response Center operator will help you file a stolen vehicle report with the appropriate police department. A stolen vehicle report is often required before the authorities will dispatch police officers to the vehicle location. Call the Communicator Response Center by telephone. Refer to your Nissan Communicator Card for the Communicator Response Center telephone number. The Nissan Consumer Affairs department can also provide the telephone number for the Communicator Response Center. Keep this number where it will be available when your vehicle is stolen. In order to find the location of your stolen car, the ignition switch must be in the ON position. If the Communicator Response Center successfully locates your vehicle, the operator has the ability to covertly hear what is happening inside the vehicle. The Communicator Response Center operator will report any important information to the authorities. If you have Alarm notification If the vehicle's theft warning system is activated and stays on for more than 7 seconds, the Nissan Communicator system automatically contacts the Communicator Response Center. Alarm notification functions regardless of the ignition switch position. The Communicator Response Center will assess the situation and will attempt to call you or your emergency contact, if possible. If you are in the vehicle, the Communicator Response Center operator will request your password to verify your identity. It is possible for the Communicator Response Center to covertly hear what is going on inside the car when this function is ON. If you have any concerns about this feature, you should contact the Communicator Response Center. Remote door unlock If you lock the keys in your car, you can call the Communicator Response Center by telephone. Refer to your Nissan Communicator Card for the Communicator Response Center telephone number. The Nissan Consumer Affairs department can also provide the telephone number for the Communicator Response Center. Keep this number where it will be available when your vehicle is locked. You are required to provide a prearranged password to confirm your identity. Upon verification that you are the owner, the Communicator FUNCTION AND DESCRIPTION Automatic redial/auto reset to ready When Nissan Communicator tries to contact the Communicator Response Center, but the cellular network is busy, the system attempts to dial for up to two hours. This time varies greatly depending on the cellular network and cellular signal strength. The system resets to 2-44 Instruments and controls