2010 MAZDA MODEL 6 display

Feature Highlights
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NOTE: Do not rely completely on the BSM system and be sure to look over
your shoulder before changing lanes:
• The BSM system can assist the driver in confirming the safety of the surroundings,
but is not a complete substitute.
• The driver is responsible for ensuring safe lane changes and other maneuvers.
• Always pay attention to the direction in which the vehicle is traveling and the
vehicle’s surroundings.
• The BSM system does not operate when the vehicle speed is lower than about
20 mph (32 km/h).
Turning BSM System Off
To manually turn the BSM system off, push the BSM OFF switch on the dash.
The BSM OFF indicator will illuminate in the instrument cluster when the BSM
system is off. The BSM system will automatically turn on the next time the
vehicle is started.
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Your Vehicle
Detection Areas
PORTABLE AUDIO PL AYER INTE gRAT ION
USIN g ThE AUX JACK
Your vehicle is equipped with an AUX or auxiliary jack
that will allow you to play your portable audio player
through the vehicle’s audio system. Learn the system
when parked and do not let it distract you while driving.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for additional information.
NOTE: You will need a cable with an 1/8 inch mini stereo
plug to connect your portable audio player into the aux jack.
1 Locate the AUX jack inside the center console.
2 Plug 1/8 inch mini stereo plug into the portable
audio player and into the AUX jack. Turn portable audio player on.
3 Turn the vehicle audio system on.
4 • Without Navigation System: Push AUX (or CD/AUX) button on
audio system OR push MODE button on steering wheel controls until
“AUX” is displayed.
• With Navigation System: Push SOURCE button on audio system,
then push AUX1 on screen OR push M ODE button on steering wheel
controls until “AUX1” is displayed.
5 Use the portable audio player controls to play music.
NOTE: Set the volume level on your por table audio player to the highest level before distortion starts. Then adjust the volume in the vehicle using the audio system
power/volume control or the steering wheel volume up and down controls.
Temperature
Display
(Driver)
Audio
INFORMATION DISPLAY
Temperature
Display
(Passenger)Trip Computer/
Clock
Climate
Control
B LIND S POT MONITORIN g (BSM) SYSTEM
The Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) system is designed to assist the driver
by monitoring the blind spots to the rear of the vehicle on both sides.
• If your vehicle speed is 20 mph (32 km/h) or more, the BSM will warn
you of vehicles in the detection area by illuminating the BSM warning
lights located on the left and right door mirrors.
• If you operate a turn signal in the direction of an illuminated BSM
warning light, the system will also warn you with a beep and warning
light flash.
• BSM sensors are located under the left and right rear bumper areas.
The BSM system may not operate properly if the rear bumper gets too
dirty, so keep the rear bumper area clean.
Please refer to your Owner’s Manual for complete details.
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Manual Climate Control
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NOTE: (Applies to Manual and Automatic Climate Control Systems)
With defroster and floor vents or windshield defroster mode, the system turns on
the A /C compressor and selects the FRESH AIR mode. This helps defrost the
windows more efficiently by dehumidifying the air. The A /C compressor will always
be on in defroster mode, but the defroster (and floor) will deliver warm air when the
temperature dial is set to a warmer temperature and the engine warms up.
Automatic Climate Control
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Temperature
Control Dial
Push to manually turn
air conditioning on
or off.
Rotate the dial for
temperature control.
NOTE:
When set
to MA X A /C with
dashboard vents or
dashboard and floor
vents, the A /C will turn
on, and recirculated
air will be selected for
maximum cooling.
Fan Control Dial
Rotate the dial to set
desired fan speed (1-4).
Push to
recirculate cabin
air to reduce
outside odors
and improve
cooling (indicator
lit) or receive
fresh air
(indicator off). Mode Selector Dial
Rotate the dial to
select airflow mode.

Dashboard
vents
Dashboard and
floor vents
Floor vents
Defroster and
floor vents
Windshield
Defroster
Push to defrost
rear windowDriver Temperature
Control Dial
1 Push AUTO ON to
turn Automatic Air
Conditioning
system ON.
2 Rotate dial to desired
air temperature
(shown in Information
Display above).
NOTE:
Rotating the
Fan Control Dial or
pushing MODE while in
AUTO ON mode will
cancel the Automatic
Air Conditioning.
Automatic climate
control will allow you
to maintain individual
preset cabin
temperatures for the
driver and passenger
when DUAL mode
is selected.
Push to defrost
windshield. Push to defrost
rear window. Fan Control Dial
Push OFF to turn
climate control

system off.
Rotate the dial to
select the desired
fan speed.
Push to
recirculate
cabin air to
reduce outside
odors and
improve cooling.
Push for fresh
air circulation. Passenger
Temperature

Control Dial
Push to turn DUAL mode
O N / O F F.
• With DUAL mode ON
(indicator on), rotate the
dial to set passenger
side temperature
separate from the
driver’s side (shown
in the Information
display above).
• With DUAL mode
OFF (indicator off),
driver controls the
temperature setting
on both sides.
Push to select
airflow mode.
Push to
manually turn
air conditioning
on or off.
Driver side temperature setting Passenger side temperature setting
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Audio Controls Without Navigation
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POWER ON
Push the Power/ Volume dial to turn
the radio on.
MEDIA S ELECTION
Radio: Push FM or AM button to
select the FM1, FM2, or AM band.
The selected band will be indicated
in the Information Display.
Satellite Radio: Push the SAT
button for SIRIUS
® Satellite radio.
See the Owner’s Manual for
more details.
CD: Push CD to select the CD player. T
UNIN g
The radio has the following
tuning controls:
• M anual: Turn the center dial to
manually change the frequency.
• S eek: Push the TRACK /SEEK
tuning buttons to
automatically seek a higher or
lower frequency with a station.
• Scan: Push the SCAN button
to automatically sample strong
stations for seconds each. Push
again to cancel.
• Preset Channel: Push the
Preset Channel buttons (1-6)
to select a station stored in
memory. To store a station,
push and hold a button (1-6)
until a beep is heard.
1. Turn the ignition switch to
the ACC or ON position.
2 . Push and hold the h
(hours) button to the
correct hour.
3 . Push and hold the M
(minutes) button to the
correct minute.
NOTE:
Push the :00 button to
zero out the minutes.
SETTIN g YOUR CLOCK
(not equipped with
Trip Computer)
• Auto Memor y Tuning: Push
the AUTO-M button to store
an additional 6 stations on
each FM and AM band without
disturbing the previously stored
stations. This is useful when
driving in an area where the
local stations are not known.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for
complete details.
L OADIN g A CD
Single CD Player
•
Insert the CD into the slot,
label-side up. The auto
loading mechanism will load
the CD and begin to play it.
In-Dash CD Changer

•
Push the LOAD button and
when “IN” is displayed, insert
the CD. F
OLDER SEARC h
(during MP3/WMA CD playback )
• To c hange to the previous
folder, push the folder down
button (
), or push the folder
up button () to advance to
the next folder.
1. Push the “ CLOCK” button.
2. Push and hold the H (hours)
button to the correct hour.
3. Push and hold the M (minutes)
button to the correct minute.
SETTIN g YOUR CLOCK
(if equipped with Trip Computer)
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Audio Controls Without Navigation
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POWER ON
Push the POWER/ VOLUME to turn
the radio on.
MEDIA S ELECTION
Radio: Push FM or AM button to
select the FM1, FM2, or AM band.
The selected band will be indicated
in the Information Display.
Satellite Radio: Push the SIRIUS
button for SIRIUS
® Satellite radio.
See the Owner’s Manual for
more details.
CD: Push CD/AUX to select the
CD player.
AUX: Push to switch to AUX
jack input. T
U NIN g
The radio has the following
tuning controls:
• M anual: Turn the TUNE dial to
manually change the frequency.
• S eek: Push the SEEK / TRACK
tuning buttons to
automatically seek a higher or
lower frequency with a station.
• Scan: Push the SCAN button
to automatically sample strong
stations for seconds each. Push
again to cancel.
• Preset Channel: Push
h ardkey 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, or 8
to select a station stored in
memory. To store a station,
push and hold h ardkey 2,
3, 4, 6, 7, or 8 until station
is displayed. •
Auto Memor y Tuning: Push
and hold the AUTO-M button to
store an additional 6 stations on
each FM and AM band without
disturbing the previously stored
stations. This is useful when
driving in an area where the
local stations are not known.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for
complete details.
L OADIN g A CD
Single CD Player
•
Insert the CD into the slot,
label-side up. The auto
loading mechanism will load
the CD and begin to play it.
In-Dash CD Changer

•
Push the LOAD button and
when “IN” is displayed, insert
the CD. F
OLDER SEARC h
(during MP3/WMA CD playback )
• To c hange to the previous
folder, push the folder down
button (
), or push the folder
up button () to advance to
the next folder.
•
Push the h button to set
the hour.
•
Push the M button to set
the minutes.
NOTE:
Push the :00 button to
reset clock to nearest hour.
SETTIN g YOUR CLOCK
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Audio Controls With Navigation
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POWER ON
Push the Power/ Volume dial to
turn on.
M EDIA S ELECTION
Push the SOURCE button to select
the appropriate on-screen button:
Radio: Select FM or AM button
for FM1, FM2, or AM band. The
selected band will be indicated in the
Information Display.
DISC: Select for CD player.
S AT: Select for SIRIUS
® Satellite
radio. See the Owner’s Manual for
more details.
AUX: Select to switch to AUX
jack input.
iPod: Select to play iPod.
B T- A u d i o : Select for
Bluetooth
® Audio. T
UNIN g
The radio has the following
tuning controls:
• M anual: Turn the TUNE/AUDIO
dial to manually change
the frequency.
• S eek: Push and hold the
SEEK / TRACK buttons
to
automatically seek a higher
or lower frequency or track,
depending on media selected.
NOTE:
If you continue to push and
hold the button, the frequency will
continue changing without stopping.
• Scan: Push the SCAN button
to automatically sample strong
stations for seconds each. Push
again to cancel.
1. P u s h LO AD /
2. Push the LOAD on-screen
button lightly.
3. Wait for the screen
to lower.
4 . Af ter “IN” is displayed on
the Information Display,
insert the CD.
The CD will begin playing
after the screen closes.
TO LOAD /PLAY A CD
• Auto Memor y Tuning:
Select and hold the AUTO-M
on-screen button until beep is
heard to store an additional 8
stations on each FM and AM
band without disturbing the
previously stored stations. This
is useful when driving in an area
where the local stations are not
known. Refer to the Owner’s
Manual for complete details.
• Preset Channel: Can be used
to store 8 AM, 16 FM and 24
SIRIUS
® Satellite stations.
1 To set a channel, first select
AM, FM1, FM2, SAT1, SAT2
or SAT3.
2 Tune to the desired station.
3 Push the TUNE AUDIO dial.
4
Select and hold any channel
preset on-screen button for
about two seconds until a beep
is heard.
• Repeat to store other stations.
1. Push the MENU button.
2. Select the Set Clock tab.
3.
Choose a 24-hour display or
a 12-hour display.
4. Use the + hour and - hour
tabs to enter the correct hour.
5.
Use the + min (minutes)
and - min to set the
correct minutes.
6. Exit by pushing the OK tab.
NOTE:
Minutes and seconds are
adjusted by the GPS; however, it is
necessary to adjust hours under the
following conditions:
• Driving across different
time zones
•
Daylight saving time start
and end
SETTIN g YOUR CLOCK
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Navigation System
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Insert Map Disc into lower DVD slot
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Your navigation system operates using the Map Discs supplied.
• Disc A covers most of the Midwest and Western states including
Hawaii and Alaska.
•
Disc B covers some of the Midwest and all of the Eastern states
including Puerto Rico.
• Both discs cover all of Canada.
NOTE:
If the state your address is in is not displayed when entering a destination,
you may have the wrong disc in the navigation system.
1 Push LO AD .
2 When “Load/Eject” screen appears, select “MAP”. Wait for navigation
screen to tilt open.
3 Remove current Map Disc (if installed) and insert the desired Map Disc,
with the printed side facing up, into the lower DVD MAP slot.
4 Read the Caution carefully and select the “AGREE” on-screen button.
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S ELECTIN g A DESTINATION USIN g A STREET ADDRESS
You can choose setting a destination using a street address, a point of
interest, the nearest restaurants, ATMs, gas stations, hospitals and more.
1 P ush “M ENU ” button on navigation face.
2 Select “Destination Entry”.
3 Select “Address”.
4 Select the “State” or “Province”.
• Scroll down past the States to find Canadian Provinces.
5 Select “OK”.
6 Select “City”.
7 Select “Input City Name”.
8 Use the keyboard to enter the city name.
9 Select “Street”.
10 Use the keyboard to enter the street name.
11 Select “House No”.
12 Use the keyboard to enter the house number, then select “OK”.
13 When the map appears, select “Destination”.
14 Select “Guide” or just start driving.

SELECTIN g A POINT OF INTEREST (POI)
NEAR YOUR CURRENT LOCATION
1 Push the “ MENU ” button on the navigation face.
2 Select “Destination Entry”.
3 Select “Point of Interest”.
4 Select “Nearest”.
5 Select “Current Position”.
6 In the QUICK POI screen, select the category of the point of
interest you want to find. You can set multiple categories for
searching up to five.
7 After selecting categories, select “List”.
8 Search result shows up as a list in “LOCAL POIs” screen. Select
the point of interest you want to set as the destination from the list.
9 Select “Destination”.
10 Select “Guide” or just start driving.
NOTE:
When entering numbers for a street name, (e.g., 1st Ave.), push “Sym.”
button to switch to the numeric keyboard.
Please refer to your Navigation System Owner’s Manual for complete
details and important safety information.
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