2003 MAZDA MODEL TRIBUTE display

Press the CLOCK control to
alternate the display.
NOTE:If the audio operation is selected while the clock mode is on, the
selected audio mode will be displayed for ten seconds, then the display
will revert to the clock mode.
AM/FM RADIO WITH CASSETTE TAPE AND COMPACT DISC
PLAYER/CHANGER (IN-DASH CD CHANGER)
Volume/power control
Ensure that the ignition is either in the ACC or ON position for the audio
system to function.
Press the control to turn the audio
system on or off.
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Turn the control to raise or lower
the volume.
NOTE:To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the
audio system on for a long period when the engine is not running.
NOTE:Once the system is turned off, press the VOL control again to
listen to the frequency last tuned to.
AM/FM select
Ensure that the ignition is in the
ACC or ON position for the radio to
operate. Press the AM or FM1/2
control to enter radio mode.
Band selection
Select AM by pressing the AM button and FM1 or FM2 by pressing the
FM1/2 button.
The selected mode will be indicated. If FM stereo is being received, ST
will be displayed.
Note:If the FM broadcast signal becomes weak, reception automatically
changes form STEREO to MONO for reduced noise and the ST incdicator
will go out.
Tune audio control
The TUNE control is a multi-functional control which works in radio,
tape and CD modes to adjust the levels of bass, treble, balance, fade and
mid-range.
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NOTE:If the unit is left in scan mode, normal play will resume where
scan was selected.
Seek function
The seek function control works in radio mode.
Seek function in radio mode
Press and momentarily hold the
SEEK control.
²Press
to find the next
listenable station up the
frequency band.
²Press
to find the next listenable station down the frequency band.
NOTE:If you continue to press and hold the control, the frequency will
continue changing without stopping. Release the control after the beep
sounds.
Treble adjust
The treble adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio
system's treble output.
Press the audio control until TREB
is displayed.
Turn the control to increase (right)
or decrease (left) the amount of
treble output.
Bass adjust
The bass adjust control allows you to increase or decrease the audio
system's bass output.
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Press the audio control until BAL
appears.
Turn the control (right or left) to
adjust between the right and left
speakers.
Mid-range adjust (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with a mid-range adjust. The TUNE
control allows you to adjust the mid-range levels.
Press the audio control until MID
appears in the display.
Turn the control to the right to
increase the mid-range.
Turn the control to the left to
decrease the mid-range.
The level will display.
Release the TUNE control when the
desired level is reached.
NOTE:Approximately 5 seconds after selecting any mode, the volume
function will be automatically selected. To reset the mid-range, press the
TUNE control for approximately 2 seconds. The unit will beep and CL
will appear in the display.
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Radio station memory preset
The radio is equipped with six station memory preset controls. These
controls can be used to select up to six preset AM stations and 12 FM
stations (six in FM1 and six in FM2).
Setting memory preset stations
1. Select the frequency band with the AM/FM control.
2. Select a station.
3. Press and momentarily hold the desired preset control until a beep is
heard.
The preset control number will illuminate in the display. This indicates
the station is held in memory on the control you selected. Repeat this
procedure to store other stations in memory.
To tune one in the memory, select AM, FM1 or FM2 and then press its
channel preset button. The station frequency and the channel number
will be displayed.
Auto memory tuning
Auto memory tuning allows you to set strong radio stations without
losing your original manually set preset stations. This feature is helpful
on trips when you travel between cities with different radio stations.
Starting autoset memory preset
1. Press the AM or FM1/2 control
to select a frequency.
2. Press and momentarily hold the
AUTO-M (Auto memory)
control. The system will beep.
3. When the first six strong
stations are filled, the strongest
station will start playing.
4. Press the AUTO-M (Auto memory) control to select from the stored
stations. One stored station will be selected and played each time
the control is pressed. The frequency and channel number will be
displayed.
NOTE:If no stations can be tuned after scanning operations, A will
appear in the display.
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NOTE:If the power supply is interrupted, (fuse blows or the battery is
disconnected), the preset channels will be canceled.
Tape select (if equipped)
To begin tape play, insert a cassette tape into the cassette slot, with the
open edge facing the right. Once inserted, the cassette tape will
automatically begin play and TAPE will appear in the display. At the end
of the cassette tape, the unit will automatically reverse the cassette tape
play.
To begin tape play (with a tape
loaded into the audio system), press
the TAPE control. If there is not a
cassette tape in the cassette slot,
NO TAPE will flash in the display.
The cassette's top side is playing when
is illuminated in the display.
The cassette's bottom side is playing when
is illuminated in the
display.
NOTE:When a metal tape is inserted, the player will automatically
compensate and MTL will appear in the display.
Press the VOL (Volume) control to
stop cassette play.
CD select
To begin CD play:
1. Insert a CD into the slot, label
side up. The system will
auto-load the CD and begin play
after a short pause. The disc
number and the track number will illuminate in the display.
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Tape direction select
Press the PROG RDM control to
play the alternate side of a tape.
NOTE:When the end of the
cassette is reached, the audio
system will automatically reverse
play.
Repeat play
The repeat play feature works in tape and CD modes and allows you to
listen to a selection repeatedly.
Repeat play in tape mode
Press the RPT control during play.
RPT will illuminate in the display.
The current selection will be
repeated.
To disengage repeat play, press the
RPT control again.
NOTE:RPT may not operate properly if:
²A tape was recorded at a low level.
²A tape has long, silent intervals.
²A tape is a live recording.
²A tape has very short intervals of less than 3 seconds.
Repeat play in CD mode
Press the RPT control during play.
RPT will illuminate in the display.
The current selection will be
repeated.
To disengage repeat play, press the
RPT control again.
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Track search
Track search works in CD mode.
Press the
on the TRACK control
to skip forward to the beginning of
the next track.
Press the
on the TRACK control
to skip back to the beginning of the
current track.
Disc search
Disc search works in CD mode.
Press the DISC up control to skip
forward to the beginning of the next
CD.
Press the DISC down control to skip
back to the beginning of the
previous CD.
DolbyTnoise reduction
Dolbytnoise reduction operates
only in tape mode. Dolbytnoise
reduction reduces the amount of
hiss and static during tape playback.
When using a tape with Dolby NR*,
press the
control to activate (and deactivate) Dolbytnoise
reduction. When engaged,
will appear in the display.
The Dolbytnoise reduction system is manufactured under license from
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Dolbytand the double-D
symbol are trademarks of DolbytLabratories Licensing Corporation.
Auto program control (APC)
Auto program control (APC) works in tape mode and is used to find the
beginning of either the next program or the one being played.
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