N Mode

Using N Mode (if equipped)

Set the vehicle system for high-performance driving. You can configure drive mode and performance options for optimal driving and view real-time information.

  • N Mode settings can be changed only when the vehicle is on.

On the All Menus screen, press N Mode.

The N Mode screen provides the following features and information:

  1. Returns to the previous step.
  2. Displays the vehicle speed and gear position in real time.
  3. Provides information on the current circuit. (If circuit information is not available, a circuit graphic or custom widget is provided.)
  4. Displays the vehicle engine throttle gauge in real time.
  5. Displays the Brake press in real time.
  6. Displays the lap time.
  7. Can select the drive mode for each feature.
  8. Displays the gravitational force generated during a turn in real time.
  9. Can set the RPM to allow for the vehicle to accelerate quickly from a stop.
  10. Set various performance options such as the RPM and drive mode.
  11. The list of menu items appears.
    • •  Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or briefly press the power button.
    • •  Edit N Mode Widgets: Can configure the performance info widget to show on the N Mode screen.
    • •  Performance Options: Can select the vehicle's performance options.
    • •  Tutorial: Can view the tutorials on N Mode driving such as Track Driving and Economy.
    • •  User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the online user manual for the system.

You can configure individual settings including the engine and suspension for each drive mode.

  1. On the All Menus screen, press N Mode ▶ CUSTOM.
  2. Set up individual settings for each drive mode.
    1. Returns to the previous step.
    2. Can select the drive mode for each feature.
      • •  Engine: Can select the engine operation mode.
      • •  Steering: Can change the steering setting. This setting determines the steering experience.
      • •  Suspension: Can change the suspension system setting. This setting determines the ride experience.
      • •  Transmission: Can change the transmission setting. The transmission setting determines the shifting speed and damping level.
      • •  ESC: Can set the ESC sensitivity. This setting determines the degree of automatic control the system performs to maintain stability.
      • •  Rev Matching: Rev Matching allows shifting without depressing the accelerator.
      • •  e-LSD: Can set differential control of the wheels. e-LSD improves steering performance during a turn while preventing a slip.
      • •  Exhaust Sound: Can select the exhaust sound for driving.
      • •  Head-Up Display: You can set to use the head-up display that displays information such as driving speed and road-related information while driving.
    3. The list of menu items appears.
      • •  Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or briefly press the power button.
      • •  Reset: Can reset all settings.
      • •  User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the online user manual for the system.

You can check the lap time records and measure the acceleration performance.

Checking a lap time records

You can view lap time records including the history and the bet time.

On the All Menus screen, press N Mode ▶ Lap Timer ▶ Lap.

  1. Returns to the previous step.
  2. Displays the best lap time.
  3. Displays the last lap time.
  4. Displays the current lap time.
  5. Select whether to measure lap time records automatically or manually.
  6. Can set the base record to show the time gap from the best or last lap.
  7. The list of menu items appears.
    • •  Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or briefly press the power button.
    • •  Lap List: Displays the previous records in detail.
    • •  User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the online user manual for the system.

Measuring acceleration time

You can measure how long the vehicle takes to reach the target speed from a stop.

On the All Menus screen, press N Mode ▶ Lap Timer ▶ Acceleration.

Caution

  • •  You must be in an environment where you can drive and measure the time safely.
  • •  If you are on a public road, make sure you are following all relevant traffic regulations.
  1. Returns to the previous step.
  2. Can start or cancel the measurement. Press the button and depress the accelerator to start.
  3. Can set the start and target speeds.
  4. The list of menu items appears.
    • •  Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or briefly press the power button.
    • •  Acceleration List: Displays the previous records in detail.
    • •  Reset: Delete all records.
    • •  User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the online user manual for the system.

You can view real-time information on your vehicle's driving performance, such as the gravitational force or the turbo boost pressure.

  1. On the All Menus screen, press N Mode.
  2. In the N Mode screen, select an item you want to view.

    Detailed performance information will be provided.

    • •  Throttle: Displays the throttle gauge in real time.
    • •  Oil Temp.: Displays the engine oil temperature in real time.
    • •  Engine Temp.: Displays the coolant temperature in real time.
    • •  Speed: Displays the current vehicle speed in real time.
    • •  Brake Press: Displays the Brake press in real time.
    • •  Power: Displays the engine power in real time.
    • •  Torque: Displays the engine torque in real time.
    • •  Turbo: Displays the engine turbo boost pressure in real time.

Set various performance options such as the RPM and drive mode.

  1. On the All Menus screen, press N Mode ▶ Performance Options.
  2. Select the performance option menu you want to set.
    1. Returns to the previous step.
    2. Can select the vehicle's performance options.
      • •  Launch Control: Can set the RPM to allow for the vehicle to accelerate quickly from a stop.
      • •  Shift Light: Can set the drive mode and RPM for displaying the shifting signal.
      • •  N Power Shift: Reduces jerking when shifting and improves acceleration performance by optimizing the shifting response (if equipped).
        • Only available in N mode or SPORT+ under CUSTOM Mode.
      • •  N Track Sense Shift: Can set to automatically change the shifting mode for Track Driving when detecting dynamic driving conditions (if equipped).
        • Only available in N mode or SPORT+ under CUSTOM Mode.
      • •  N Road Sense: Recommendation to switch to N mode, when a S-bend sign is sensed.
      • •  Automatic Creep Off: Prevents the vehicle from automatically launching even when the brake is released while stopped in D position.
      • •  Active Sound Design: Adjust the interior engine sound volume.
    3. The list of menu items appears.
      • •  Display Off: Turns off the screen. To switch the screen back on, press the screen or briefly press the power button.
      • •  User's Manual on Web (QR Code): Displays the QR code that provides access to the online user manual for the system.