2004 MAZDA MODEL 3 4-DOOR audio

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Power/Volume/Sound Controls ......................................................................................6-18
Operating the Radio .......................................................................................................6-20
Operating the Cassette Tape Player* ..............................................................................6-22
Operating the Mini Disc (MD) Player* .........................................................................6-24
Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player* ....................................................................6-26
Operating the In-Dash CD Changer* .............................................................................6-28
Error Indications .............................................................................................................6-31
Audio Set
CD Player* In-Dash CD Changer*
Cassette Tape Player* Mini Disc (MD) Player*
Illustration is of a representative audio unit.
Audio information is displayed on the information display.
*Some models.
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Power/Volume/Sound Controls
Power ON/OFF
Turn the ignition switch to the ACC or
ON position.
Press the power/volume dial to turn the
audio system on.
Press the power/volume dial again to turn
the audio system off.
Volume adjustment
To adjust the volume, turn the power/
volume dial. Turn the power/volume dial to the right to
increase volume, to the left to decrease it.
Audio sound adjustment
1. Press the audio control dial to select the
function. The selected function will be
indicated.
*Depending on the mode selected, the indication changes.
Audio control dial
Power/Volume dial
NOTE
To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not leave the audio
system on for a long period of time
when the engine is not running.
*
*
*
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2. Turn the audio control dial to adjust the selected functions as follows: Automatic Level Control (ALC)
The automatic level control is a feature
that automatically adjusts audio volume
and sound quality according to the vehicle
speed.
The volume increases in accordance with
the increase in vehicle speed, and
decreases as vehicle speed decreases.
The following four modes are available.
Select the desired mode.
Turn the audio control dial to select the
ALC OFF, ALC LEVEL1
—3 mode. The
selected mode will be indicated.
BEEP setting
The beep-sound when operating the audio
system can be set on or off.
ILLM EFT setting (Illumination setting
during operation)
The audio system illumination during
operation can be set on or off.
Indication Turn Left Turn Right
Select
modeSelect
mode
Decrease
bass Increase
bass
Decrease
mid-
range Increase
mid-range
Decrease
treble Increase
treble
Shift the
sound
to the
front Shift the
sound
to the rear
Shift the
sound
to the left Shift the
sound
to the right
OFF ON
OFF ON
NOTE
About 5 seconds after selecting any
mode, the volume function will be
automatically selected. To reset bass,
mid-range, treble, fade, and balance,
press the audio control dial for 2
seconds. The unit will beep and
"CLEAR" will be displayed.
Mode Vo l u m e
change
No change
Minimum
Medium
Maximum
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Adjusting the Volume
To increase the volume, press volume
button ( ).
To decrease the volume, press volume
button ( ).

Changing the Source
Press the mode switch ( ) to change
the audio source (FM1 radio>FM2
radio>AM radio>Cassette tape player or
MD player> CD player or CD
changer>cyclical).
Audio Control Switch
Operation (Steering
Wheel)*
NOTE
Mazda installed this system to help
you avoid being too distracted using
audio controls on the dashboard.
Always make safe driving your first
priority.NOTE
Cassette tape, MD, CD and CD
changer modes cannot be selected in
the following cases:
• A cassette deck, MD, CD, or CD
changer is not equipped on the
audio system.
• A cassette tape, MD or CD has not
been inserted.
*Some models.
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Seek Switch
When listening to the radio
Press the seek switch ( , ), the radio
switches to the next/previous stored
station in the order that it was stored (1
—
6).
Press the seek switch ( , ) for about 2
seconds until a beep is heard to seek a
higher or lower frequency automatically.
When playing a cassette tape
Press the seek switch ( ), release, and it
will advance to the next selection.
Press the seek switch ( ), release, and it
will repeat the selection being played.
When playing a CD or MD
Press the seek switch ( ) to skip to the
next track.
Press the seek switch ( ) to repeat the
current track.

Mute Switch
Press the mute switch ( ) once to mute
audio, press it again to resume audio
output.
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Information Display Functions
The information display has the following functions:
• Clock
• Audio Display
Information Display
Clock Audio display
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Clock
When the ignition switch is in the ACC or
ON position, the time is displayed.
Time setting
1. Press the CLOCK button until a beep
sounds, and "12Hr" and "24Hr" will be
displayed.
2. Press the SET button to switch between "12Hr" and "24Hr" displays. The
selected display will flash.
To select the desired clock setting,
press the CLOCK button again while
the preferred setting is flashing.
3. "Hr. ADJUST" will be displayed next, and the hour portion of the display will
flash. Press the SET button to set the
hour, then press the CLOCK button.
4. "Min. ADJUST" will be displayed next, and the minutes portion of the
display will flash. Press the SET button
to set the minutes, then press the
CLOCK button. Time resetting
While the clock is displayed, press the
SET button 1.5 seconds or more. When
the button is released, a beep will sound
and the clock will be reset as follows:
(Example)
12:01—12:29
→12:00
12:30—12:59 →1:00


Audio Display
The audio system status is displayed. To
operate the audio system, refer to "Audio
System" (page 6-10).
NOTE
When the SET button is released, the
seconds are reset to "00".
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Owner Maintenance
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Fuse block (Passenger’s side)
37 38 39 40 41 42
43 44 45 46
47 48 49 50 51
52 53 54 55 56 57 58
59 60 61 62 63 64
65 66 67 68 69 70
71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86
DESCRIPTIONFUSE
RATINGPROTECTED
COMPONENT
37 D/LOCK 2 15A Power door lock
38 —— —
39 HEAD
HIGH L 10AHeadlight high
beams (LH)
40 HEAD
HIGH R 10AHeadlight high
beams (RH)
41 —— —
42 —— —
43 CIGAR 15A Lighter
44 RADIO 7.5A Audio system
45 MIRROR 10A Power control
mirror
46 TAIL R 7.5A Taillight (RH),
Parking lights (RH)
License plate lights
47 OBD 10A For protection of
various circuits
48 —— —
49 TR/LOCK 20A —
50 CPU PWR 10A Control unit
51 HAZARD 15A
Turn signals, Hazard
warning flashers
DESCRIPTIONFUSE
RATINGPROTECTED
COMPONENT
52 SUN
RO O F 20A
Moonroof
*
53 WASHER 20A Front washer, Rear
window wiper and
washer
54 —— —
55 P/WIND R 30A —
56 P/WIND L 30A —
57 ALARM 7.5A —
58 M/DEF 7.5A Mirror Defroster
59 —— —
60 HEAD
LOW R 15AHeadlight low
beams (RH),
Headlight leveling
*
61
HEAD
LOW L 15A
Headlight low
beams (LH)
62 —— —
63 —— —
64 —— —
65 SAS 10A Supplemental
restraint system
*Some models.
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