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6Interior Comfort
Use of various features for drive comfort, including air-conditioning and audio
system.
Climate Control System .......................... 6-2
Operating Tips .................................... 6-2
Vent Operation (Front) ........................ 6-4
Fully Automatic Type ......................... 6-6
Vent Operation (Rear) ....................... 6-12
Fully Automatic Type (Rear) ............ 6-14
Audio System ......................................... 6-17
Antenna ............................................. 6-17
Operating Tips for Audio System ..... 6-17
Audio Set .......................................... 6-31
Audio Control Switch Operation ...... 6-52
AUX/USB/iPod Mode ...................... 6-54
Safety Certification ........................... 6-65
Rear Entertainment System ................. 6-66
Rear Entertainment System
í............ 6-66
Part Names ........................................ 6-76
Before Operation ............................... 6-79
Sound Output .................................... 6-85
Rear Entertainment System
Functions ........................................... 6-89
DVD video, DVD audio, Video CD, Audio
CD and MP3/WMA CD Playback (Disc
Mode) ................................................ 6-90
Auxiliary Input (AUX mode) .......... 6-104
Language Code List ........................ 6-108
Country Code List ........................... 6-110
Error Message ................................. 6-114
Symptoms and Actions ................... 6-116
Bluetooth® ........................................... 6-118
Bluetooth®
í................................... 6-118
Bluetooth® Hands-Free .................. 6-124
Bluetooth® Audio ........................... 6-143
Troubleshooting .............................. 6-147
Safety Certification ......................... 6-151Rear View Monitor .............................. 6-153
Rear View Monitor
í...................... 6-153
Interior Equipment ............................. 6-164
Sunvisors ......................................... 6-164
Interior Lights ................................. 6-165
Information Display ........................ 6-167
Cup Holder ...................................... 6-171
Bottle Holder ................................... 6-173
Storage Compartments .................... 6-174
Accessory Sockets .......................... 6-177
Power Outlet
í................................ 6-179
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Daytime/nighttime screen setting*1
The daytime or nighttime screen can be
selected even if the headlights are
illuminated or turned off (when bright
screen is required at night or dark screen
is required at noon).
: Daytime screen setting
: Nighttime screen setting
: Switches screen automatically
according to headlight illumination
condition
*1 The setting cannot be made while in
rear view camera mode.
Display OFF
The display can be turned off. Touch the
on-screen button to turn the
display off.
The display can be turned back on as
follows:
lPress the audio button ()to
display the audio screen.
lPress the navigation button ()to
display the navigation screen.
lPress the phone button ()to
display the Bluetooth®dial screen.lPress the setup button ()to
display the setup dial setting screen.
lPress the audio control dial to display
the setup sound setting screen.
lShift to the R position to change to the
rear view camera mode.
Shift to a position other than R to
return to the display off condition.
NOTE
The screen can also be turned off using voice
recognition.
Refer to Component Parts on page 6-119.
Display setting reset
All of the screen setting values can be
reset to their initial settings.
1. Touch the
on-screen button.2. Touch the
on-screen button.
Audio sound adjustment
Press the audio control dial or touch the
on-screen button to display the
sound setting screen.
Indication Setting value
Bass
(Low pitch sound)
: Low pitch
enhancement
: Low pitch
reduction
Treble
(Treble sound)
: Treble
enhancement
: Treble reduction
Balance
(Left/right volume
balance)
: Right side
volume reduction
: Left side
volume reduction
Fader
(Front/back volume
balance)
: Front speaker
volume reduction
: Rear speaker
volume reduction
Button Beep
(Audio operation sound)
: on/off*1
Auto Level Control*2
(Automatic volume
adjustment): Level up: Level down
AudioPilot
*3
(Automatic volume
adjustment): on/off
Centerpoint
*3
(Automatic surround
level adjustment): on/off
*1 Some functions do not turn off
*2 Standard audio
*3 Bose
®Sound System
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.
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AudioPilot®2*4
AudioPilot®2 automatically adjusts audio
volume and sound quality in accordance
with the level of noise entering the vehicle
interior while driving. When AudioPilot
®
2 is turned on, the system automatically
calculates the conditions for optimum
hearing of sound which may be difficult
to hear depending on exterior noise.
AudioPilot
®2 can be set on or off.
*4 AudioPilot®2 is a registered
trademark of Bose Corporation.
Centerpoint
®*5
Centerpoint®offers you the experience of
5.1-channel surround sound in your
vehicle even with your conventional 2-
channel stereo CDs. Centerpoint
®can be
set on or off.
*5 Centerpoint
®is a registered trademark
of Bose Corporation.
NOTE
lCenterpoint®operates optimally with a 2-
channel stereo CD. Audio files encoded
with high compression can be played,
however, they may result in poor sound
quality.
lCenterpoint®is available for 2-channel
stereo audio except for AM radio/FM radio/
AUX/Bluetooth® audio.
Sound setting reset
The settings for bass, treble, balance, and
fade can be returned to their initial
settings.
1. Touch the
on-screen button.
2. Touch the
on-screen button.
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Bluetooth®í
Bluetooth®Hands-Free outline
When a Bluetooth
®device (mobile phone) is connected to the vehicle's Hands-Free unit
via radio wave transmission, a call can be made or received by pressing the talk button,
pick-up button, hang-up button, or voice command on the steering wheel, or by operating
the panel. For example, even if a device (mobile phone) is in your coat pocket, a call can
be made without taking the device (mobile phone) out and operating it directly.
Bluetooth®audio outline
When a portable audio unit equipped with the Bluetooth
®communication function is
programmed to the Bluetooth®unit, you can listen to music recorded on the programmed
portable audio device from the vehicle's speakers. It is not necessary to connect the
portable audio device to the vehicle's external input terminal. After programming, operate
the vehicle audio control panel to play/stop the audio.
Applicable Bluetooth
®specification
Ver. 2.0 or higher
Response profile
lHFP (Hands-Free Profile) Ver. 1.5lDUN (Dial-up Networking Profile) Ver. 1.1lPBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) Ver. 1.0lOPP (Object Push Profile) Ver. 1.1lMAP (Message Access Profile) Ver. 1.0
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íSome models.
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qComponent Parts
Talk button, Pick-up button and Hang-up button
Microphone Talk button
Hang-up button Pick-up button
Audio unit
Microphone
Audio unit
The audio unit is used for volume adjustment and touch panel operation. Bluetooth
®
information is displayed in the display. The screen is switched by touching the tab for each
function to be used.
Do not press the panel strongly or press it with a sharp-pointed object.
Microphone (Hands-Free)
The microphone is used for speaking voice commands or exchanging conversation.
Talk button, Pick-Up button and Hang-Up button (Hands-Free)
The basic functions of Bluetooth
®Hands-Free can be used for such things as making calls
or hanging up using the talk button, pick-up button and hang-up button on the steering
wheel.
Volume adjustment
The power/volume dial of the audio unit is used to adjust the volume. Turn the dial to the
right to increase volume, to the left to decrease it.
The volume can also be adjusted using the volume button on the steering wheel.
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Conversation volume and the volume of the voice guidance and ringtone can each be set in
advance.
1. Touch the
on-screen tab to display the Bluetooth®setting screen.
2. Touch the
on-screen button to display the volume adjustment screen.
3.(Volume up)Touch the
on-screen button.
(Volume down)Touch the
on-screen button.
4.Prompt:“Phone call will be at this volume.”or
“Voice guidance will be at this volume.”
NOTE
The volume of the audio unit cannot be adjusted while Bluetooth®Hands-Free is being used.
qBluetooth® Preparation
Device programming (Pairing)
To use Bluetooth
®audio and Hands-Free,
the device equipped with Bluetooth®has
to be programmed to the unit using the
following procedure. A maximum of
seven devices including Bluetooth
®audio
devices and Hands-Free mobile phones
can be programmed.
NOTE
lFor your safety, a device can be
programmed only when the vehicle is
parked. If the vehicle starts to move, the
pairing procedure will end. Park the car in
a safe place before programming.
lThe communication range of a Bluetooth®
equipped device is about 10 meters (32 ft)
or less.
CAUTION
Some Bluetooth®mobile devices are
not compatible with the vehicle.
Consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer,
Mazda's call center or Web support
center for information regarding
Bluetooth
®mobile device
compatibility:
ØU.S.A.
Phone: 800-430-0153
Web: www.MazdaUSA.com/
bluetooth
ØCanada
Phone: 800-430-0153
Web: www.mazdahandsfree.ca
ØMexico
Center of Attention to Client (CAC)
Phone: 01-800-01-MAZDA
Web: www.mazdamexico.com.mx
Pairing Procedure
1. Touch the
on-screen tab.
2. Touch the
on-screen
button. The list of pairing devices is
displayed.
3. Touch the
on-screen button to
display the message and switch to the
device operation.
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4. Using your device, perform a search
for the Bluetooth®device (Peripheral
device).
5. Select“Mazda”from the device list
searched by the device.
6.(Device with Bluetooth
®version 2.0)
Input the displayed 4-digit pairing code
into the device.
(Device with Bluetooth
®version 2.1
or higher)
lJust Works is detected
The pairing is performed
automatically.
lNumeric Comparison is detected
Verify the displayed 6-digit code on
the audio unit, which is also
displayed on the device, and touch
the
on-screen button.
7.(Device with PBAP profile)
Call history (incoming/outgoing
history) for the device is downloaded
automatically.
After a device is registered, the system
automatically identifies the device. By
activating Bluetooth
®Hands-Free again,
or by activating Bluetooth®Hands-Free
first after switching the ignition from OFF
to ACC, the device connection condition
is indicated in the display.
Device selection
If several devices have been programmed,
the Bluetooth
®unit links the device last
programmed. If you would like to link a
different programmed device, it is
necessary to change the link. The order of
device priority after the link has been
changed is maintained even when the
ignition is switched off.NOTE
If the device name cannot be displayed,“...”is
added at the end of the title which is displayed.
Connecting other devices
1. Touch the
on-screen tab.
2. Touch the
on-screen
button.
3. Touch the device name which you
want to connect to display the device
information screen.
4. Touch the
on-screen button to
connect as a Hands-Free device. Touch
the
on-screen button to connect
as a Bluetooth®audio device.
5. Touch the
on-screen button.
6.(Device with PBAP profile)
Call history (incoming/outgoing
history) for the device is downloaded
automatically.
If the connection is completed, the device
name is displayed. Touch the
on-
screen button to display the device list
screen and display the
oricon in the
new device name which is connected.
Disconnecting a device
1. Touch the
on-screen tab.
2. Touch the
on-screen
button.
3. Touch the device name which is
currently connected to display the
device information screen.
4. Touch the
on-screen button to
disconnect the Hands-Free device.
Touch the
on-screen button to
disconnect the audio device.
5. Touch the
on-screen button.
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Registered device deletion
1. Touch the
on-screen tab.
2. Touch the
on-screen
button.
3. Touch the device name which you
want to delete.
4. Touch the
on-screen button.
5. Touch the
on-screen button.
NOTE
If you want to delete all of the pairing devices,
perform the restore default.
Changing PIN code
PIN code (4 digits) can be changed.
1. Touch the
on-screen tab.
2. Touch the
on-screen button.
3. Delete the PIN code which is currently
set.
4. Input the new PIN code to be set.
5. Touch the
on-screen button.
Restore Defaults
All the pairing device information and
phonebook data can be deleted.
1. Touch the
on-screen tab.
2. Touch the
on-screen
button.
3. Touch the
on-screen button.
4. Touch the
on-screen button.
qAvailable Language
The Bluetooth®Hands-Free System
applies to the following languages:
lEnglishlSpanishlFrench
Refer to Setup on page 6-52.
qVoice Recognition
The Mazda Bluetooth®Hands-free system
can be used to make calls or operate the
audio unit using voice recognition which
includes numerous convenient commands.
In this section, the basic operation of the
voice recognition is explained.
Activating Voice Recognition
To Activate the Main Menu: Press the
talk-button.
To Activate the Phone Menu: Press the
pick-up button. After activating the main
menu, say“Phone”.
To Activate the Navi Menu: After
activating the main menu, say
“Navigation”.
NOTE
lWhen activating the Phone Menu from the
Main Menu, the user is informed of the
available options (Call, Dial, Redial, Call
back, Setup or Emergency) via voice
navigation.
lFor voice recognition details with the
navigation system, refer to the separate
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM Owner's
Manual”.
Ending Voice Recognition
Use one of the following methods:
lPress and hold the talk-button.lPress the hang-up button.
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