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Interior Equipment (View B)
Audio control switch ......................................................................................... page 6-56
Air bags ............................................................................................................. page 2-47
Cruise control switches ...................................................................................... page 5-19
Information display ............................................................................................ page 6-85
Climate control system ........................................................................................ page 6-2
Hazard warning flasher switch .......................................................................... page 5-60
Audio system ..................................................................................................... page 6-16
Glove box .......................................................................................................... page 6-89
AMB switch ...................................................................................................... page 6-86
Rear window defroster switch ........................................................................... page 5-59
Accessory socket ............................................................................................... page 6-91
Seat warmer switches ......................................................................................... page 2-11
AT shift lever (Sport AT) ................................................................................... page 5-10
Navigation system (if equipped) .......................................... Refer to the separate manual
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Interior Equipment (View C)
Luggage compartment light ............................................................................... page 6-84
Seat belt ............................................................................................................. page 2-13
Air bags ............................................................................................................. page 2-47
Overhead light ................................................................................................... page 6-83
Center console ................................................................................................... page 6-89
Bottle holder ...................................................................................................... page 6-88
Remote fuel-filler lid release ............................................................................. page 3-41
Vanity mirror ...................................................................................................... page 6-82
Moonroof switch ............................................................................................... page 3-44
Rearview mirror ................................................................................................. page 3-58
Sunvisor ............................................................................................................. page 6-82
Front seats ............................................................................................................ page 2-2
Cup holder ......................................................................................................... page 6-87
Accessory socket ............................................................................................... page 6-91
Navigation system (if equipped) .......................................... Refer to the separate manual
Rear seat .............................................................................................................. page 2-7
Luggage compartment cover ............................................................................. page 3-32
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Audio Control Switch
Operation (Steering Wheel)
When the audio unit is turned on,
operation of the audio unit from the
steering wheel is possible.
NOTE
Because the audio unit will be turned off under
the following conditions, the switches will be
inoperable.
lWhen the ignition switch is turned to the
LOCK position.
lWhen the power button on the audio unit is
pressed and the audio unit is turned off.
lWhen the CD being played is ejected and
the audio unit is turned off.
Without Bluetooth Hands-Free and
navigation system
With Bluetooth Hands-Free only/
Bluetooth Hands-Free and navigation
system
Use the talk button, pick-up button, and
hang-up button for navigation system
sound operation.
For details, refer to the separate manual
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM”.
Talk button
Hang-up button Pick-up button
NOTElThe talk button, pick-up button, and hang-
up button are operable with the audio unit
turned off.
lMazda has installed this system to prevent
distraction while driving the vehicle and
using audio controls on the dashboard.
Always make safe driving your first priority.
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NOTElIf the ignition switch is turned off during a
hands-free call, the line is transferred to the
mobile telephone automatically.
lIf the mobile telephone is in a location
where radio reception is difficult such as a
metal container or in the trunk, the call may
not be connected using Bluetooth. If
communication is not possible, change the
location of the mobile telephone.
qComponent parts
Bluetooth Hands-Free consists of the
following parts:
lTalk buttonlPick-up buttonlHang-up buttonlInformation displaylMicrophonelAudio unit/Navigation system
Talk button, Pick-Up button and Hang-
Up button
Basic functions of Bluetooth Hands-Free
can be used such as making calls or
hanging up using the talk button, pick-up
button and hang-up button on the steering
wheel.
Talk button Hang-up button Pick-up button
Talk button operations
A short press or a long press of the talk
button is used depending on the operation
status as follows:
lShort press (Press the button less than
0.7 sec.)
lLong press (Press the button 0.7 sec. or
more.)
Information display
Telephone numbers, Bluetooth Hands-
Free messages, and operation status are
displayed.
Microphone
The microphone is used for speaking
voice commands or exchanging
conversation.
Microphone
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Audio unit/Navigation system
The audio unit or navigation system is
used for adjusting the volume.
If Bluetooth Hands-Free is operated,
information such as mobile phone signal
strength of Bluetooth Hands-Free are
displayed on the screen. (With navigation
system)
Bluetooth Hands-Free information
qVoice
To prevent the deterioration in voice
recognition rate and voice quality, the
following points must be observed:
lIt is not necessary to face the
microphone or approach it. Speak the
voice commands while maintaining a
safe driving position.
lClose the windows and/or the
moonroof to reduce loud noises from
outside the vehicle, or turn down the
airflow of the climate control system
while Bluetooth Hands-Free is being
used. Voice recognition may not
function correctly or voice quality may
deteriorate under the following
conditions.
lA passenger is speaking.lDriving with the window and/or the
moonroof open.
lDriving on bumpy roads.lNoise outside of the vehicle is loud.
(Construction sites, inside tunnels,
excess oncoming traffic, or heavy
rain.)
lOperation noise from turn signals,
wipers, or the horn is heard.
lA/C airflow is strong or wind is
blowing on the microphone.
lThere is noise coming from cargo
loaded in the vehicle.
lVoice commands may not be
recognized depending on the voice. If
the voice commands are not recognized
correctly, repeat the commands in a
louder voice, at a natural pace, as if
speaking to another person.
lDialects or different wording other than
hands-free prompts cannot be
recognized by voice recognition. Speak
in the wording specified by the voice
commands.
Please be aware that the voice recognition
may error despite following the above
points.
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qFunction restrictions while using
Bluetooth Hands-Free
Functions are limited as follows while
Bluetooth Hands-Free is being used.
lBeep sound and voice guidance related
to the audio unit and navigation system
are not heard.
lBeep sound related to the A/C
operation is not heard.
lThe navigation system's voice
recognition command does not
function.
qHow to use this section
Descriptions in the text are as follows:
Say: Voice commands to be spoken by
you.
Prompt: Voice guidance output from the
speaker.
A beep sound [Beep] is output from the
speaker. Speak after the beep sound is
heard.
Example)
Say: [Beep]“Dial”
Prompt:“Number, please”
Say: [Beep]“XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex.
“555-1234”) (Telephone number)”
Bluetooth Hands-Free Activation
Method
Without the navigation system
Press the pick-up button or talk button
(Short press).
With the navigation system
Method 1
Press the pick-up button.
Method 2
1. Press the talk button (Short press).
2.Say: [Beep]“Telephone”or“Phone”The hands-free system is activated.
Functions of the hands-free telephone,
such as making and receiving calls, can be
used after the activation. (For details on
the telephone functions, refer to“Basic
Bluetooth Hands-Free Operation”or
“Convenient Use of the Hands-Free
System”.)
NOTE
(With the navigation system)
For vehicles with a navigation system, the
navigation system is activated by speaking the
voice recognition command of the navigation
system after pressing the talk button (Short
press). For voice recognition details with the
navigation system, refer to the separate
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM MANUAL”.
Cancel
The Bluetooth Hands-Free system
transitions to idling status if the following
operation is performed while the system is
activating.
Press the hang-up button, or the talk
button (Long press).
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24.Say: [Beep]“Ye s”
25.Prompt:“Pairing complete”
After a mobile telephone is registered, the
system automatically identifies the phone.
By activating Bluetooth Hands-Free
again, or by activating Bluetooth Hands-
Free first after turning the ignition switch
from the LOCK to the ACC position, the
system reads out a voice guidance,
“XXXXXX - - - (Ex.“Stan's phone”)
(Phone tag) is connected”. If two or more
telephones are registered, the one with the
highest priority is selected.
qMaking a call using a telephone
number
1. Activate Bluetooth Hands-Free (page
6-65).
2.Say: [Beep]“Dial”
3.Prompt:“Number, please”
4.Say: [Beep]“XXXXXXXXXXX (Ex.
“555-1234”) (Telephone number)”
5.Prompt:“Dialing XXXXXXXXXXX
(Ex.“555-1234”) (Telephone number)
is this correct?”
6.Say: [Beep]“Ye s”or“No”.
7. When“Ye s”is spoken, the procedure
proceeds to Step 8.
When“No”is spoken, the procedure
returns to Step 3.
8.Prompt:“Dialing”
qReceiving an incoming call
1.Prompt:“Incoming call, press the
pickup button to answer”.
2. To accept the call, press the pick-up
button.
To reject the call, press the hang-up
button.
qHanging up a call
Press the hang-up button during the call.
Beep will confirm that call is ended.
qVolume adjustment
Turn the power/volume dial of the audio
unit or navigation system to adjust the
volume.
Turn the power/volume dial to the right to
increase volume, to the left to decrease it.
Audio unit Navigation system
NOTElThe volume can also be adjusted using the
volume button on the steering wheel.
lThe music volume of the audio unit and the
navigation system cannot be adjusted while
Bluetooth Hands-Free is being used.
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Information Display
Climate control display/ Ambient
temperature display Audio display Clock
Without
navigation system
Without
navigation systemHands-free display
qInformation Display Functions
The information display has the following functions:lClocklAmbient Temperature Display (Outside Temperature Display, Fully Automatic Type)lClimate Control Display (Fully Automatic Type)lAudio DisplaylBluetooth Hands-Free Displayí(Refer to“the Bluetooth Hands-Free”(page 6-62))
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