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Navigation System
1 Turn the vehicle ignition OFF.
2 Locate the SD card slot inside the center console.
• Remove card: Open the cover and push the
card once, then pull it out.
• Insert card: Push the card in (label-side up), then close the cover.
To remove or insert the MAP SD card (to update the map database):
NOTE:
• Visit www.mazdausa.com/navigation and download the most recent map
available for your device for free for 3 years from vehicle delivery. Please refer
to the Navigation System Owners Manual section of www.mazdausa.com/
navigation for additional information.
• Only use your MAP SD card for operating and updating your navigation
system. Do not insert the MAP SD card into another vehicle or into any other
device such as a camera.
• Do not put other SD cards in this slot.
NOTE: Select Places Nearby for POIs (points of interest) around the selected
location, or select Add to Favorites to register the selected location to Favorites.
NOTE: The route can be edited by selecting other options.
7 If Go is selected or if no operation is performed with 10 seconds, the
route guidance is started. The set route can be checked by selecting MAP .
Planning A Route Using Voice Commands
You can navigate to any of the following places using your voice:
• AN address, including home
• Favorites
• Cities and towns
• POI (Point of Interest) categories •
POIs for named brands of,
for example, restaurants, gas
stations, car rental and gyms.
• A recent destination
To plan a route to an address using your voice, do the following:
1 Push the TA L K button on the steering wheel.
2 When you hear the tone, you can say, for example “Drive to an address”.
3 Say the full address (without zip code) for your destination, for example “123
Main St., Los Angeles, California”. The system does not recognize zip codes.
4 Say “Yes” if the address is correct. If shown a list of addresses, say
the list number for the correct address or say “none of these”.
NOTE: POI searches for points of interest near your present location.
NOTE: • For best results, say the full address without pausing between words.• Voice guidance can be skipped by pushing the talk button.
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NOTE: You will need an audio cable with an 1/8 inch (3.5 mm)
mini stereo plug (available as a Genuine Mazda accessory) to
connect your portable audio player into the AUX jack.
I M P O R TA N T: • Set the volume level on your portable audio player to the highest level before
distortion starts, then use the vehicle’s audio system to adjust the volume.
• Unplug any device from the USB port and accessory socket before turning off
the vehicle. Leaving devices plugged in can drain the battery and cause issues
during the Bluetooth pairing process at startup. Wait about 15 seconds after
starting the vehicle before plugging anything into the USB port.
1 Locate the USB port or AUX jack.
2 Connect the device plug into the portable audio player and into the
USB port or AUX jack.
3 Turn the vehicle audio system on.
4 • Audio Controls (without Mazda Connect): Push the MEDIA
button on the audio unit to switch to the AUX or USB mode.
• Audio Controls (with Mazda Connect): Select AUX or USB from
the Sources menu.
5 • USB Port: Use the vehicle’s audio system or steering wheel controls
to control the connected USB device.
• AUX Jack: Use the portable audio player controls to play music.
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for additional information.
PORTABLE AUDIO PLAYER
INTEGRATION USING THE
USB PORT OR AUX JACK
Your vehicle is equipped with a USB port
and auxiliary AUX jack, conveniently located
below the climate controls (without CD
player) or in the center console (with CD player), that allows you to\
play your
iPod, USB device, or portable audio player through the vehicle’s audio system.
The center console is useful for storing your personal media/phone devic\
es.
Learn the system when parked and do not let it distract you while driving.
12 VOLT ACCESSORY SOCKETS
The accessory socket in the dash is on with ignition on and the accessor\
y socket
in the center console is always on.
Audio USB and AUX Inputs
NOTE: When using a USB memory stick, the system plays the first audio file when
restarting the vehicle. It does not start where it left off when turning off the engine.
NOTE: When using the accessory socket in the center console, make sure to
disconnect any device from it when turning off the ignition, otherwise the vehicle’s
battery could go dead.
(without CD player) (with CD player)
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Cupholders
The Mazda3 is equipped with cup holders and bottle holders conveniently
located throughout the cabin.
STORAGE
The Mazda3 is equipped with
several storage locations:
• Glovebox
• Center Console
(including storage tray)
• Door Pockets
Bottle Holder
Storage Tray
The front cup holders are located
in the center console behind the
shifter and commander switch
(if equipped).
The rear cup holders are located
on the rear center armrest.
Bottle holders are located on
the inside of the doors.
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