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4wd control*(pg. 125) Audio system
(pg. 0) Auxiliary power point
(pg. 49)
Fog lamp control (pg. 38)
Climate control system (pg. 35)
Passenger air bag
deactivate switch (pg. 88)
Cigar lighter
* if equipped
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5.Power/volume: Press to turn
ON/OFF; turn to increase or
decrease volume levels.
6. Tone: Press TONE until the
desired level — Bass, Treble,
Fade appears on the display.
Turn the volume control to
raise/lower the levels, or to
move the audio sound from the
right to left or the front to back (if equipped).
7. CLK (Clock): To set the hour,
press and hold CLK until
CLOCK SET appears in the
display. Press SEEK to
decrease
or increase
the hours.
To set the minute, press and hold CLK until CLOCK set appears in the
display. Press TUNE to decrease
or increasethe minutes.
TONE
CLK
VOL
PUSH ON
TONE
CLK
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15.AM/FM: Press to choose a
frequency band in radio mode.
16. Bass: Press
/to
increase/decrease the bass
output.
17. Treble: Press
/to
increase/decrease the treble
output.
18. CD door: Insert a CD printed
side up.
CD unit are designed to play commercially pressed 12 cm (4.75 in)
audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain
recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function
correctly when used in Mazda CD players. Irregular shaped CDs,
CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with
homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into
the CD player. The label may peel and cause the CD to become
jammed. It is recommended that homemade CDs be identified
with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels. Ball
point pens may damage CDs. Please contact your dealer for
further information.
DISC
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17.Disc/Tune: Radio: Press
orto manually tune down
or up the frequency band.
CD: Press
orto select the previous or next track on the CD.
18. CD door: Insert a CD label side
up.
MACH MP3 AUDIO SYSTEM
1. Balance: Press
/to shift
sound to the left/right speakers.
2. Fade: Press
/to shift
sound to the rear/front
speakers.
3. Scan: Press to hear a brief
sampling of all listenable radio
stations, CD or MP3 tracks.
Press again to stop.
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19.AM/FM: Press to select a
frequency band in radio mode.
20. Bass: Press
/to
decrease/increase the bass
output.
21. Treble: Press
/to
decrease/increase the treble
output.
MP3 FUNCTIONS
Your audio system is equipped with MP3 capability which allows you to
listen to songs in MP3 flat file mode and MP3 directory mode.
To engage MP3 flat file mode, insert an MP3 disc. If an MP3 disc is
already present in the player, press the CD control. The MP3 icon will
display while the player is in MP3 mode.
While in MP3 flat file mode, press
the MP3 DIR control to enter into
MP3 directory mode. The MP3 icon
and the DIR icon will display while
the player is in directory mode.
Your MACH MP3 player is also equipped with an anti-shock buffer for
MP3 discs.
MP3 FILE DIRECTORY STRUCTURE
The MACH MP3 music system recognizes MP3 disc file and directory
(folder) structure as follows:
• There are two different modes for MP3 disc playback: MP3 flat file
mode (default) and MP3 directory mode.
• MP3 flat file mode ignores any directory structure present on the MP3
disc. The player sequentially numbers each MP3 track on the disc
(denoted by the .mp3 file extension) from T001 to T255.
• MP3 directory mode represents a directory structure consisting of one
level of directories (folders). The CD player sequentially numbers all
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Don’t:
•Expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periods
of time.
• Insert more than one disc into each slot of the CD changer magazine.
• Clean using a circular motion.
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 12 cm (4.75 in)
audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain
recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function
correctly when used in CD players. Irregular shaped CDs, CDs
with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with homemade
paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the CD player.
The label may peel and cause the CD to become jammed. It is
recommended that homemade CDs be identified with permanent
felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels. Ball point pens may
damage CDs. Please contact your dealer for further information.
AUDIO SYSTEM WARRANTY AND SERVICE
Refer to the Warranty Guide for audio system warranty information. If
service is necessary, see your authorized Mazda dealership.
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A
ABS (see Brakes) .....................115
Air bag supplemental
restraint system ..........................81and child safety seats ..............84
description ................................81
disposal ......................................87
driver air bag ............................85
indicator light ...........................87
operation ...................................85
passenger air bag .....................85
passenger deactivation switch...88
Ambulance packages ....................7
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................204
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ......................115–116
Audio system 6-CD in dash .............................24
AM/FM .......................................19
MACH MP3 ...............................27
Single CD ..................................21
Audio system
(see Radio) ................19, 21, 24, 27
Automatic dimming rear
view mirror ..................................50
Automatic transmission ............119 driving an automatic
overdrive .................................120
fluid, adding ............................223
fluid, checking ........................223
fluid, refill capacities ..............231
fluid, specification ..................236
Auxiliary power point .................49
Axle lubricant specifications ..235–236
refill capacities ........................231
traction lok ..............................118 B
Battery .......................................202
acid, treating emergencies .....202
jumping a disabled battery ....159
maintenance-free ....................202
servicing ..................................202
Bed extender ..............................57
BeltMinder ...................................76
Brakes ........................................115 anti-lock ...........................115–116
anti-lock brake system
(ABS) warning light ...............116
fluid, checking and adding ....221
fluid, refill capacities ..............231
fluid, specifications .........235–236
lubricant specifications ..235–236
parking ....................................116
shift interlock ..........................119
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................40
C
Calculating load ........................130
Capacities for refilling fluids ....231
Cassette tape player .............21, 24
CD-single premium ...............19, 27
Cell phone warning ...................239
Certification Label ....................238
Changing a tire .........................151
Child safety restraints ................94 child safety belts ......................94
Child safety seats ........................97 attaching with tether straps ..102
in front seat ..............................99
in rear seat ................................99
LATCH .....................................106
2003 Mazda B Series (mbs)
New Owners Guide own2002 (own2002)
USA English (fus)
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