2015 MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK Owners Manual (in English)

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Distance-to-empty Mode
This mode displays the approximate distance you can travel on the remaining fuel based on
the fuel economy.
The distance-to-empty will be calculated and displayed every second.
NOTE
  Even though the distance-to-empty display may indicate a suffi cient amount of
remaining driving distance before refuelling is required , refuel as soon as possible if
the fuel level is very low or the low fuel warning light illuminates.
  The display will not change unless you add more than approximately 9 L (2.3 US gal,
1.9 Imp gal) of fuel.
  The distance-to-empty is the approximate remaining distance the vehicle can be driven
until all the graduation marks in the fuel gauge indicating the remaining fuel supply
disappear.
Average Fuel Economy Mode
This mode displays the average fuel economy by calculating the total fuel consumption
and the total travelled distance since purchasing the vehicle, re-connecting the battery after
disconnection, or resetting the data.
The average fuel economy is calculated and displayed every minute.
To clear the data being displayed, press the INFO button for more than 1.5 seconds. After
pressing the INFO button, - - - L/100 km (- - - mpg) will be displayed for about 1 minute
before the fuel economy is recalculated and displayed.
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Current Fuel Economy Mode
This mode displays the current fuel economy by calculating the amount of fuel consumption
and the distance travelled.
Current fuel economy will be calculated and displayed every 2 seconds.
When you've slowed to about 5 km/h (3 mph), - - - L/100 km (- - - mpg) will be displayed.
Average Vehicle Speed Mode
This mode displays the average vehicle speed by calculating the distance and the time
travelled since connecting the battery or resetting the data.
Average vehicle speed will be calculated and displayed every 10 seconds.
To clear the data being displayed, press the INFO button for more than 1.5 seconds. After
pressing the INFO button, - - - km/h (- - - mph) will be displayed for about 1 minute before
the vehicle speed is recalculated and displayed.
Vehicle Speed Alarm
In this mode, the current setting for the vehicle speed alarm is displayed.
You can change the vehicle speed setting at which the warning is triggered.
NOTE
The vehicle speed alarm display is activated at the same time the beep sound is heard. The
set vehicle speed fl ashes several times.
The vehicle speed alarm can be set using the INFO switch.
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NOTE
  Always set the vehicle speed according to the laws and regulations of the country/city
in which the vehicle is driven. In addition, always verify the speed of the vehicle using
the speedometer.
  The vehicle speed alarm function can be set between 30 and 250 km/h (20 and 150
mph).
The vehicle speed alarm can be set using the following procedure.
1. Press the INFO switch on the speed alarm screen.
2. Select ON and press the INFO switch.
3. Set the vehicle speed by pressing the INFO up or down button, and then press the INFO
button.
LDWS Display
Displays the currently set system status.
Refer to Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) on page 4-107 .
Warning (Display Indication)
A message is displayed to notify the user of the system operation status and malfunctions or
abnormalities.
If the warning light turns on/fl ashes simultaneously or a symbol is indicated in the display,
check the information regarding the warning light or symbol. (page 4-40 )
When only a message is displayed, refer to Message Indicated in Multi-information Display.
(page 7-45 )
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Active Driving Display *
Optical receiver Mirror Combiner
WARNING
Always adjust the display brightness and position with the vehicle stopped:
Adjusting the display brightness and position while driving the vehicle is dangerous as
doing so could distract your attention from the road ahead and lead to an accident.
CAUTION
  Do not try to adjust the angle or open/close the active driving display manually.
Fingerprints on the display will make it diffi cult to view and using excessive force
when operating it could cause damage.
  Do not place objects in the vicinity of the active driving display. The active driving
display may not operate or any interference with its operation could cause damage.
  Do not place beverages near the active driving display. If water or other liquids are
splashed on the active driving display, it could cause damage.
  Do not place objects above the active driving display screen or apply stickers to the
combiner as they will cause interference.
  A sensor is integrated to control the display's luminosity. If the optical receiver is
covered, the display's luminosity will lower making the display diffi cult to view.

 Do not allow intense light to hit the optical receiver. Otherwise, it could cause damage.
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NOTE
  It may be diffi cult to view the display when wearing sunglasses. Take off your
sunglasses or adjust the luminosity.
  If the battery terminal has been disconnected and re-connected or the battery voltage is
low, the adjusted position may deviate.
  The display may be diffi cult to view or temporarily affected by weather conditions
such as rain, snow, light, and temperature.
  If the audio system is removed, the active driving display cannot be operated.
The active driving display indicates the following information:
 


 Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) Operation Conditions and Warnings
 Refer to Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) on page 4-123 .



 Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) Operation Conditions and Warnings
 Refer to Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) on page 4-107 .



 Smart Brake Support (SBS) Operation Conditions and Warnings
 Refer to Smart Brake Support (SBS) on page 4-145 .



 Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) Operation Conditions and Warnings
 Refer to Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS) on page 4-120 .



 Adjustable Speed Limiter Operation Conditions and Warnings
 Refer to Adjustable Speed Limiter on page 4-133 .



 Vehicle Speed Setting Using Cruise Control
 Refer to Cruise Control on page 4-156 .



 Turn-by-Turn (TBT) (Direction and Distance) and Lane Guidance



 Vehicle Speed
Each setting/adjustment for the active driving display can be performed on the centre
display (Type C/Type D audio).
1. Select the (
) icon on the home screen and display the Settings screen.
2. Select the AD-Disp tab.
3. Select the desired item and perform the setting/adjustment.
 

 
Height : Active driving display position


 
Brightness Control : Method for adjusting screen brightness (Automatically/Manually)


 
Calibration : Brightness initialization setting (when selecting automatic adjustment)


 
Brightness : Brightness adjustment (when selecting manual adjustment)


 
Navigation : On/Off


 
Active Driving Display : On/Off


 
Reset
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Warning/Indicator Lights
Instrument Cluster varies depending on model and specifi cations.
Warning/Indicator lights will appear in any of the highlighted areas Type A
Type B
Type C
Centre of Instrument panel(Digital Speed Meter Type)
(Analog Speed Meter Type (With Tachometer))
(Analog Speed Meter Type (Without Tachometer)) Instrument Cluster
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Warning Lights
These lights turn on or fl ash to notify the user of the system operation status or a system
malfunction.
Signal Warning Lights Page
Master Warning Light *1 7-32
Brake System Warning Light *1*2 7-32
ABS Warning Light *1 7-32
Charging System Warning Light *1 7-32
Engine Oil Warning Light *1 7-32
Check Engine Light *1 7-32
(Red) High Engine Coolant Temperature Warning Light
*1 7-32
(Amber) * i-stop Warning Light *1 4-22
(Amber) RVM Warning Light *1 7-32
* Automatic Transaxle Warning Light *1 7-32
Power Steering Malfunction Indicator Light *1 7-32
Air Bag/Front Seat Belt Pretensioner System Warning Light *1 7-32
Low Fuel Warning Light 7-32
Seat Belt Warning Light 7-32
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Signal Warning Lights Page
Door-Ajar Warning Light 7-32
* 120 km/h Warning Light *1 7-32
* Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Light 7-32
* Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Light *1 7-32
(Red) KEY Warning Light
*1 7-32
(Amber)
* Smart Brake Support/Smart City Brake Support (SBS/SCBS) Warning Light 7-32
(Amber)
* Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) Warning Light *1*3 7-32
Headlight Auto-Levelling Malfunction Indicator Light *1 7-32
(Amber)
* High Beam Control System (HBC) Warning Light *1 7-32
(Amber)
* Mazda Radar Cruise Control (MRCC) Warning Light *1 7-32
*1 The light turns on when the ignition is switched on for an operation check, and turns off a few seconds later or
when the engine is started. If the light does not turn on or remains turned on, have the vehicle inspected at an
expert repairer, we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer.
*2 The light turns on continuously when the parking brake is applied.
*3 The light turns on when the system on stand-by. The light fl ashes when the system has a malfunction.
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