2015 MAZDA MODEL 3 HATCHBACK Owners Manual (in English)

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Interior Features
Audio System
NOTE
When the or icon is selected while
FM is selected, each programme is
selected.
Favourites Radio
Selected stations can be registered for
convenient operation. Up to 50 stations
can be registered. The Favourites list is
common to AM, FM and DAB radio.
Registering to Favourites
Long-press the
icon to register the
current radio station. The registration can
also be performed using the following
procedure.
1. Select the
icon to display the
Favourites list.
2. Select
.
3. Select
.
4. The station is added to the bottom of
the Favourites list.
NOTE
If the battery is disconnected, your
Favourites list will be not deleted.
Selecting radio station from Favourites
1. Select the
icon to display the
Favourites list.
2. Select the radio station name or radio
frequency to tune in the radio station.
Deleting from Favourites
1. Select the
icon to display the
Favourites list.
2. Select
.
3. Select .
4. Select the radio station or radio
frequency you want to delete.
5. Select
.
Changing Favourites list order
1. Select the
icon to display the
Favourites list.
2. Select
.
3. Select
.
4. Select a radio station or radio
frequency. The selected radio station
can be moved.
5. Slide the radio station or move it using
the commander switch, then select
.
Radio Data System (RDS)
Alternative frequency (AF)
AF functions on FM stations. Turn on
the AF mode. If the radio reception
of the current station weakens, the
system switches to an alternative station
automatically.
If you wish to continue a regional
programme, turn on the Region lock
(REG) mode.
AF/REG on or off switching
Select the
icon while in FM mode to
switch to the FM settings screen. AF/REG
on or off switching can be performed as
follows:
(AF mode on/off)
Select On/Off on the FM settings screen.
(REG mode on/off)
While the AF mode is on, select On/Off.
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Traffi c announcement (TA)
Select
during FM/AM reception to
switch to the TA mode.
If a TA broadcast is received while in the
TA mode, the TA broadcast intercedes
even while using other functions (FM,
CD, USB, AUX, BT audio, Aha™
radio, or Stitcher™ radio), and “Traffi c
Announcement” is displayed.
If a TA is received on the Entertainment
screen,
is displayed on the screen.
Select
to cancel the received TA and
return to TA reception stand-by. If a TA is
received on a screen other than the
Entertainment screen, the selection screens
for
,, and are displayed
on the screen. If
is selected, the
selection screen turns off when a TA is
received while continuing to receive TAs.
Selection from Station List
List of receivable RDS radio stations is
displayed. You can easily select the station
you want to listen to from the list. If a
radio station name is not available, the
frequency is displayed. In addition, radio
stations which have been programmed to a
Genre code (Programme types like Rock,
News, and so on) can also be displayed
separately by category.
NOTE
It may take longer to display the
station list depending on the reception
conditions.
1. Select the
icon to display the radio
station list.
2. Select the radio station name or radio
frequency to tune in the radio station. (Selecting Genre)
1. Select the
on the station list
screen to display the genre list screen.
2. Select the genre to display the radio
station list in the genre.
NOTE
Only one Genre can be selected.
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Audio System
Operating the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) Radio (Type D) *
What is DAB radio?
DAB radio is a digital broadcasting system for radio.
DAB radio provides a high-quality radio sound source using an auto frequency switching
function in boundary areas.
By displaying the radio text, information such as the song name and artist name can be
displayed.
Radio ON
1. Select
on the home screen and display the Entertainment screen.
2. Select
, the following icons are displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Icon Function
Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
Displays the station list (ensemble and station).
Select
to update the station list.
Select
to select the ensemble you want to display.
Displays the favourites list. Press and hold to store the currently tuned station to the
favourites list.
Refer to Operating the Radio (Type D) on page 5-58 .
Searches your desired station from the station list.
Tunes to each station in the station list for 10 seconds.
Select again when your desired station is tuned.
NOTE
If the station list is not available, it switches to the station list update screen. Perform
the station list updating.
Switches the TA mode on and off.
Refer to Operating the Radio (Type D) on page 5-58 .
Returns to the previous station.
Touch and hold to return to the top station in the previous ensemble.
Goes to the next station.
Touch and hold to go to the top station in the next ensemble.
Displays the DAB radio setting screen.
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Icon Function
Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level.
Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-54 .
Example of use (Update station list and
listen to DAB radio)
1. Select the
icon and display the
following screen.
Ensemble Name A
Station Name 1
Station Name 2
2. Select to update the station
list.
3. Select
to select the
ensemble you want to display.
4. Select a desired station to start radio
reception.
DAB radio setting
1. Select the
icon while using DAB
radio.
2. Select the desired item and perform the
setting.
The items which can be set are as
follows:
Item Setting Function
BAND
Settings Band III/L
Band/Both Frequency band can be
changed.
DAB-FM
Link On/Off On: If the reception
condition is bad, an
FM station which is
providing the same
broadcast is searched
and switched to.
DAB-DAB
Link On/Off On: If the reception
condition is bad, a
DAB station which
is providing the same
broadcast is searched
and switched to.
Radio Text On/Off On: Radio text is
displayed.
NOTE
  The radio text may not be displayed
depending on the radio station.
  The radio text cannot be displayed in
DAB-FM mode.
  If there is no DAB radio signal,
“Signal Lost” is displayed on the
screen. Change the ensemble or
radio station, or perform station list
updating.
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MEMO
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Audio System
Operating the Compact Disc (CD) Player *
CD slotCD eject button
Type Playable data
Music/MP3/WMA/
AAC CD player
Music data (CD-DA) MP3/WMA/AAC fi le
NOTE
If a disc has both music data (CD-
DA) and MP3/WMA/AAC fi les,
playback of the two or three fi le 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.
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Audio System
Playback
Select the
icon on the home screen with a CD inserted and display the Entertainment
screen. When
is selected, the following icons are indicated in the lower part of the centre
display.
Icon Function
Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
(Music CD)
Displays the track list of the CD.
Select the track you want to play.
(MP3/WMA/AAC CD)
Displays the top level folder/fi le list.
Select the folder you want to select.
The fi les in the selected folder are displayed.
Select the fi le you want to play.
(MP3/WMA/ACC CDs only)
Displays the fi le list of the folder currently being played.
Select the song you want to listen to.
(Music CD)
Replays the song currently being played repeatedly.
Select it again to cancel.
(MP3/WMA/AAC CD)
Replays the song currently being played repeatedly.
When selected again, the songs in the folder are played repeatedly.
Select it again to cancel.
(Music CD)
Plays songs on the CD in random order.
Select it again to cancel.
(MP3/WMA/AAC CD)
Plays songs in the folder in random order.
When selected again, the songs on the CD are played in random order.
Select it again to cancel.
(Music CD)
The beginning of each track on a CD is played to aid in searching for a desired track.
When selected again, the operation is cancelled and the song currently being played
continues.
(MP3/WMA/AAC CD)
The beginning of each track in a folder is played to aid in searching for a desired track.
When selected again, the operation is cancelled and the song currently being played
continues.
If the audio is operated during scan-play, the track being scan-played is played normally.
Then, the audio operation is performed.
If selected within a few seconds of a song which has started to play, the previous song is
selected.
If more than a few seconds have elapsed after a song has begun to play, the song currently
being played is replayed from the beginning.
Long-press to fast reverse. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the
commander knob.
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Icon Function
Plays a CD. When selected again, playback is temporarily stopped.
Advances to the beginning of the next song.
Long-press to fast forward. It stops when you remove your hand from the icon or the
commander knob.
Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level.
Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-54 .
Example of use (When searching for
a song from the top level of an MP3/
WMA/AAC CD)
1. Select the
icon and display the
folder/fi le list at the top level.
2. When the folder is selected, folders/fi le
lists in the folder are displayed.
3. Select the desired song.
NOTE
  Select to move to a folder one
level higher.
  The appearance of the repeat and
shuffl e icons changes depending on
the type of operation in which the
function is used.
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