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4. Input the registered ID code using
channel preset buttons 1-4.
Example: When the registered ID code
is“2323”, input“2323”. At this time
“SR1 2323”is displayed.
Press 1 for the first digit, 2 for the
second, 3 for the third, and 4 for the
last digit. For example, if your number
is 2323, press 1 three times (includes
0), 2 four times, 3 three times, and 4
four times. If the display goes off while
inputting, begin from Step 1.
NOTE
The registered ID code is the default [0000] at
the time of factory shipment. If [0000] results
in“Err”on the display, go to the
“INITIALIZATION OF ID CODE”section to
reset to [0000].
(Verification with the registered ID
code)
5. Determine the input code by pressing
the auto memory button or scan button.
6. If it does not match with the previously
registered code,“SR1 Err”is displayed
and then it returns to“SR1 - - - -”.
7. If it matches with the previously
registered code,“ENTER PIN”appears
again and it switches to code input
mode.
8.“SR1 - - - -”appears, and it is ready for
input of the new ID code.
(New ID code input)
9. Input the new ID code using channel
preset buttons 1-4.
Example: If“1234”is input as the new
code,“SR1 1234”is displayed.(New ID code input determination)
10. Determine the new ID code which
has been input by pressing the auto
memory button or scan button.
11.“PIN CHANGED”appears for three
seconds which indicates that the new
ID code input has been completed.
12. It returns to the former display.
NOTE
lIf an ID code is not input for ten seconds,
“Err”is displayed and it returns to the
former display.
lChannel preset buttons 1, 2, 3, 4 and the
auto memory button or scan button are
used for input of the ID code. Buttons 5 and
6 cannot be used.
Individual channel locking
If a channel is locked, the channel is
muted.
NOTE
lIf the registered ID code is forgotten, return
the ID code to the default [0000]. (See
“INTIALIZATION OF ID CODE”section)
lThe scan button refers to the operation for
an In-dash CD changer-equipped vehicle,
and the auto memory button refers to the
operation for a CD player-equipped
vehicle.
(Locking a channel)
1. Select a channel to be locked by
turning the manual tuning dial.
Example: Select channel 100
(Registered ID code input preparation)
2. Press and hold the auto memory button
or scan button, then press channel
preset button 6. Hold both buttons
together for 1.5 seconds.
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3.“ENTER PIN”appears for three
seconds which indicates that it is in
code input mode.
4.“SR1 - - - -”appears which indicates
that it is ready for code input.
(Registered ID code input)
5. Input the registered ID code using
channel preset buttons 1-4. Example: If
the registered ID code is“2323”, input
“2323”. At this time“SR1 2323”is
displayed.
(Registered ID code input
determination)
6. Determine the code which has been
input by pressing the auto memory
button or scan button.
7. If it does not match the registered code,
“SR1 Err”is displayed and then it
returns to“SR1 - - - -”.
8. If it matches the registered code,
“SR1 LOCK”appears for three
seconds which indicates that the code
input has been completed.
9.“SR1 LOCK 100”appears which
indicates that the parental lock is
activated. At this time, mute is on and
no sound is heard.
NOTE
lIf an ID code is not input for ten seconds,
“Err”is displayed and it returns to the
former display.
lChannel preset buttons 1, 2, 3, 4 and the
auto memory button or scan button are
used for input of the ID code. Buttons 5 and
6 cannot be used.
Lock cancellation
Setting condition: SAT modeNOTE
The scan button refers to the operation for an
In-dash CD changer-equipped vehicle, and the
auto memory button refers to the operation for
a CD player-equipped vehicle.
(Releasing a locked channel)
1. Select a channel to be released by
turning the manual tuning dial.
Example: Select the locked channel
(i.e. 100). At this time,
“SR1 LOCK 100”is displayed.
(Registered ID code input preparation)
2. Press and hold the auto memory button
or scan button, then press channel
preset button 6. Hold both buttons
together for 1.5 seconds.
3.“ENTER PIN”appears for three
seconds which indicates that it is in
code input mode.
4.“SR1 - - - -”appears, which indicates
that it is ready for code input.
(Registered ID code input)
5. Input the registered ID code using
channel preset buttons 1-4. Example:
When the registered ID code is“2323”,
input“2323”. At this time“SR1 2323”
is displayed.
NOTE
If“Err”is displayed, go to the
“INITIALIZATION OF ID CODE”section to
reset the ID code to [0000].
(Registered ID code input
determination)
6. Determine the input code by pressing
the auto memory button or scan button.
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7. If it does not match the registered code,
“SR1 Err”is displayed and then it
returns to“SR1 - - - -”.
8. If it matches the registered code,
“SR1 UNLOCK”appears for three
seconds which indicates that the code
input has been completed.
9.“SR1 100”appears which indicates that
the parental lock is off. At this time,
sound is heard.
NOTE
lIf an ID code is not input for ten seconds,
“Err”is displayed and it returns to the
former display.
lChannel preset buttons 1, 2, 3, 4 and the
auto memory button or scan button are
used for input of the ID code. Buttons 5 and
6 cannot be used.
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qOperating the Compact Disc (CD) Player
Track down/Reverse button Track up/Fast-
forward buttonCD eject button CD slot
CD play button
Display buttonFolder
down button
Folder up
button
Random button Repeat button
Text button Load buttonScan button
Play/Pause button
Type Playable data
Music/MP3/WMA CD
player· Music data (CD-DA)
· MP3/WMA file
NOTE
If a disc has both music data (CD-DA) and
MP3/WMA files, playback of the two or three
file types differs depending on how the disc
was recorded.
Inserting the CD
Insert the CD into the slot, label-side up.
The auto-loading mechanism will set the
CD and begin play.
NOTE
There will be a short lapse before play begins
while the player reads the digital signals on
the CD.
Ejecting the CD
Press the CD eject button (
) to eject the
CD.
Playback
Press the CD play button (
) to start
play when a CD is in the unit.
If a CD is not in the unit when the CD
play button (
) is pressed,“NO DISC”
will flash on and off.
NOTE
When the load button () is pressed, the
CD will load and play even if the CD eject
button (
) had been previously pressed.
Pause
To stop playback, press the Play/Pause
button (
).
Press the button again to resume
playback.
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Fast-forward/Reverse
Press and hold the fast-forward button
(
) to advance through a track at high
speed.
Press and hold the reverse button (
)to
reverse through a track at high speed.
Track search
Press the track up button (
) or turn the
file dial clockwise once to skip forward to
the beginning of the next track.
Press the track down button (
) or turn
the file dial counterclockwise once to skip
back to the beginning of the current track.
Folder search (during MP3/WMA CD
playback)
To change to the previous folder, press the
folder down button (
), or press the
folder up button (
) to advance to the
next folder.
Music scan
This feature helps to find a program by
playing about the first 10 seconds of each
track.
Press the scan button (
) during
playback to start the scan play operation
(the track number will flash).
Press the scan button (
) again to
cancel scan playback.
NOTE
If the unit is left in scan, normal playback will
resume where scan was selected.
Repeat playback
During music CD playback
1. Press the repeat button (
) during
playback to play the current track
repeatedly.“RPT”is displayed.2. Press the button again to cancel the
repeat playback.
During MP3/WMA CD playback
(Track repeat)
1. Press the repeat button (
) during
playback to play the current track
repeatedly.“TRACK RPT”is
displayed.
2. To cancel the repeat playback, press the
button again after 3 seconds.
(Folder repeat)
1. Press the repeat button (
) during
playback, and then press the button
again within 3 seconds to play the
tracks in the current folder repeatedly.
“FOLDER RPT”is displayed.
2. Press the button again to cancel the
repeat playback.
Random playback
Tracks are randomly selected and played.
During music CD playback
1. Press the random button (
) during
playback to play the tracks on the CD
randomly.“RDM”is displayed.
2. Press the button again to cancel the
random playback.
During MP3/WMA CD playback
(Folder random)
1. Press the random button (
) during
playback to play the tracks in the folder
randomly.“FOLDER RDM”is
displayed.
2. To cancel the random playback, press
the button again after 3 seconds.
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(CD random)
1. Press the random button (
) during
playback, and then press the button
again within 3 seconds to play the
tracks on the CD randomly.
“DISC RDM”is displayed.
2. Press the button again to cancel the
random playback.
Switching the display
For files with a file name or other name
that have been input, the display changes
in the order of the file names or other
names each time the display button (
)
is pressed during playback.
Music CD
Track number/Elapsed time
Track name
*
Album name*
Artist name*
*
Depending on the CD, this information
may not be available.
MP3/WMA CD
File name
Folder name
Album name (ID3 Tag)
Song name (ID3 Tag)
Artist name (ID3 Tag) Folder number/File numberFile number/Elapsed time
NOTE
(MP3/WMA CD)
This unit can only read English (including
numerals) one-byte characters. Depending on
the CD writing software used, proper display
may not be possible.
Display scroll
Only 12 characters can be displayed at
one time. To display the rest of the
characters of a long title, press the text
button (
). The display scrolls the
next 12 characters. Press the text button
(
) again after the last 12 characters
have been displayed to return to the
beginning of the title.
NOTE
The displayable number of characters is
limited. If the number of characters, including
the file extension (.mp3/.wma), exceeds 32
characters, it may not be fully displayed.
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Message display
If“CHECK CD”is displayed, it means
that there is some CD malfunction. Check
the CD for damage, dirt, or smudges, and
then properly reinsert. If the message
appears again, take the unit to an
Authorized Mazda Dealer for service.
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qOperating the In-Dash CD Changer
Track up/Fast-forward buttonCD eject button
Display button
Load button
Channel preset buttons Channel preset buttons
Track down/Reverse button
Text button
Disc down button
Folder down
button
Folder up
button
Disc up button
Random
button
Repeat
button
CD slot
CD play button
Scan button
Play/Pause button
Type Playable data
Music/MP3/WMA CD
player· Music data (CD-DA)
· MP3/WMA file
NOTE
If a disc has both music data (CD-DA) and
MP3/WMA files, playback of the two or three
file types differs depending on how the disc
was recorded.
Inserting the CD
The CD must be label-side up when
inserting. The auto-loading mechanism
will set the CD and begin play.NOTE
The CD will begin playback automatically
after insertion. A CD cannot be inserted while
the display reads“WAIT”. A beeping sound
can be heard during this waiting time.
There will be a short lapse before play begins
while the player reads the digital signals on
the CD.
Normal insertion
1. Press the load button (
).
2. When“IN”is displayed, insert the CD.
Inserting CDs into desired tray number
1. Press and hold the load button (
)
for about 2 seconds until a beep sound
is heard.
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