2016 MAZDA MODEL 6 Owners Manual (in English)

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3.Prompt:“Select one of the following:
Pairing options, confirmation prompts,
language,passcode, select phone or
select music player.”
4.Say:[Beep]“Passcode”
5.Prompt:“Passcode is disabled. Would
you like to enable it?”
6.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”
7.Prompt:“Please say a 4-digit passcode.
Remember this passcode. It will be
required to use this system.”
8.Say:[Beep]“XXXX”(Say a desired 4-
digit passcode,“PCode”.)
9.Prompt:“Passcode XXXX (Passcode,
PCode). Is this correct?”
10.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”
11.Prompt:“Passcode is enabled.”
Using Bluetooth®Hands-Free with a
passcode
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2.Prompt:“Hands-Free system is
locked. State the passcode to
continue.”
3.Say:[Beep]“XXXX”(Say the set
passcode“PCode”.)
4. If the correct passcode is input, voice
guidance“XXXXXX... (Ex.“Mary's
device”) (Device tag) is connected”is
announced.
If the passcode is incorrect, voice
guidance“XXXX (4-digit passcode,
Pcode) incorrect passcode, please try
again”is announced.
Canceling the passcode
NOTE
Do this function only when parked. It is too
distracting to attempt while driving and you
may make too many errors to be effective.
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2.Say:[Beep]“Setup”
3.Prompt:“Select one of the following:
Pairing options, confirmation prompts,
language,passcode, select phone or
select music player.”
4.Say:[Beep]“Passcode”
5.Prompt:“Passcode is enabled. Would
you like to disable it?”
6.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”
7.Prompt:“Passcode is disabled.”
Confirmation Prompts
The confirmation prompt confirms the
command content to the user before
advancing to the operation requested by
the user. When this function is turned on,
the system reads out the voice input
command previously received and
confirms whether the command is correct
before advancing to the command
execution.
When the confirmation prompt function is
turned on: (Ex.“Calling John's device. Is
this correct?”)
When the confirmation prompt function is
turned off: (Ex.“Calling John's device.”)
NOTE
If the confirmation prompt function is turned
off when making an emergency call, the system
reads out and confirms the command before
executing it.
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1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2.Say:[Beep]“Setup”
3.Prompt:“Select one of the following:
Pairing options, confirmation prompts,
language,passcode, select phone or
select music player.”
4.Say:[Beep]“Confirmation prompts”
5.Prompt:“Confirmation prompts are
on/off. Would you like to turn
confirmation prompts off/on?”
6.Say:[Beep]“Ye s”
7.Prompt:“Confirmation prompts are
off/on.”
qVoice Recognition Learning Function
(Speaker Enrollment) (Type A)
The voice recognition learning function
enables voice recognition appropriate to
the characteristics of the user's voice. If
the recognition of the voice input
commands to the system is not adequate,
this function can largely improve the
system's voice recognition of the user. If
your voice can be recognized sufficiently
without using this function, you may not
realize the added benefit of the function.
To register your voice, the voice input
command list must be read out. Read out
the list when the vehicle is parked.
Perform the registration in as quiet a place
as possible (page 5-81). The registration
must be performed completely. The
required time is a few minutes. The user
needs to be seated in the driver's seat with
the voice input command list for voice
recognition learning open to the page
indicated below.
When voice recognition learning is
done for the first time
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2.Say:[Beep]“Voice training”
3.Prompt:“This operation must be
performed in a quiet environment while
the vehicle is stopped. See the owner's
manual for the list of required training
phrases. Press and release the talk
button when you are ready to begin.
Press the hang-up button to cancel at
any time.”
4. Press the talk button with a short press.
5. The voice guidance reads out the voice
input command number (refer to the
voice input command list for voice
recognition learning). (Ex.“Please read
phrase 1”)
6.Say:[Beep]“0123456789”(Say the
voice input command for voice
recognition learning (1 to 8) according
to the voice guidance.)
7.Prompt:“Speaker enrollment is
complete.”
NOTE
If an error occurred in the voice recognition
learning, re-learning can be done by pressing
the talk button with a short press.
Voice recognition re-learning
If voice recognition learning has already
been done.
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2.Say:[Beep]“Voice training”
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3.Prompt:“Enrollment is enabled/
disabled. Would you like to disable/
enable or retrain?”
4.Say:[Beep]“Retrain”
5.Prompt:“This operation must be
performed in a quiet environment while
the vehicle is stopped. See the owner's
manual for the list of required training
phrases. Press and release the talk
button when you are ready to begin.
Press the hang-up button to cancel at
any time.”
6. Press the talk button with a short press.
7. The voice guidance reads out the voice
input command number (refer to the
voice input command list for voice
recognition learning). (Ex.“Please read
phrase 1”)
8.Say:[Beep]“0123456789”(Say the
voice input command for voice
recognition learning (1 to 8) according
to the voice guidance.)
9.Prompt:“Speaker enrollment is
complete.”
NOTE
If an error occurred in the voice recognition
learning, re-learning can be done by pressing
the talk button with a short press.
Voice input command list for voice
recognition learning
When reading out, the following points
must be observed:
lRead out the numbers one at a time
correctly and naturally. (For example,
“1234”must be read out“one, two,
three, four”not“twelve, thirty four”.)
lDo not read out parentheses.“(”and
hyphens“_
”are used for separating
numbers in a phone number.
Ex.
“(888) 555-1212”must be spoken“Eight, eight,
eight, five, five, five, one, two, one, two.”
Phrase Command
1 0123456789
2 (888) 555-1212
3 Call
4 Dial
5 Setup
6 Cancel
7 Continue
8 Help
NOTElThe applicable phrase appears in the audio
display.
lAfter user voice registration is completed,
voice guidance“Speaker enrollment is
complete”is announced.
Voice recognition learning on/off
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2.Say:[Beep]“Voice training”
3.Prompt:“Enrollment is enabled/
disabled. Would you like to disable/
enable or retrain?”
4.Say:[Beep]“Disable”or“Enable”
5. When“Disable”is spoken, the voice
recognition learning is turned off.
When“Enable”is spoken, the voice
recognition learning is turned on.
6.Prompt:“Speaker Enrollment is
disabled/enabled.”
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qBluetooth® Preparation (Type B)
Device pairing
To use Bluetooth
®audio and Hands-Free,
the device equipped with Bluetooth®has
to be paired to the unit using the
following procedure. A maximum of
seven devices including Bluetooth
®audio
devices and Hands-Free mobile phones
can be paired.
NOTE
The Bluetooth®system may not operate for 1
or 2 minutes after the ignition is switched to
ACC or ON. However, this does not indicate a
problem. If the Bluetooth
®system does not
connect automatically after 1 or 2 minutes
have elapsed, make sure that the Bluetooth
®
setting on the device is normal and attempt to
reconnect the Bluetooth®device from the
vehicle side.
Pairing Procedure
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
and display the Settings screen.
2. Select the
tab.
3. Select
.
4. Turn the Bluetooth
®setting on.
5. Select
to display the
message and switch to the device
operation.
6. Using your device, perform a search
for the Bluetooth
®device (Peripheral
device).
7. Select“Mazda”from the device list
searched by the device.8.(Device with Bluetooth
®version 2.0)
Input the displayed 4-digit pairing code
into the device.
(Device with Bluetooth
®version 2.1
or higher)
Make sure the displayed 6-digit code
on the audio is also displayed on the
device, and touch the
.
Connection permission and phonebook
access permission for your mobile
device may be required depending on
the mobile device.
9. If pairing is successful, the functions of
the device connected to Bluetooth
®are
displayed.
10.(Devices compatible with Mazda E-
mail/SMS function)
SMS (Short Message Service)
messages, and E-mail for the device
are downloaded automatically. A
download permission operation for
your device may be required
depending on the device.
NOTE
When Call history and messages are
downloaded automatically, each automatic
download setting must be on. Refer to
Communication Settings on page 5-107.
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 center display.
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IMPORTANT note about pairing and
automatic reconnection:
lIf pairing is redone on the same
mobile phone device, first clear
“Mazda”displayed on the
Bluetooth
®setting screen of the
mobile device.
lWhen the OS of the device is updated,
the pairing information may be deleted.
If this happens, reprogram the pairing
information to the Bluetooth
®unit.lBefore you pair your device, make sure
that Bluetooth®is“ON”, both on your
phone and on the vehicle.
Device selection
If several devices have been paired, the
Bluetooth
®unit links the device last
paired. If you would like to link a
different paired 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.
Connecting other devices
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
and display the Settings screen.
2. Select the
tab.
3. Select
.
4. Turn the Bluetooth
®setting on.
5. Select the name of the device you
would like to connect.
6.
selection
Connects both devices as Hands-Free
and Bluetooth
®audio.
selection
Connects as a Hands-Free device.
selection
Connects as Bluetooth®audio.NOTE
The following functions can be used for the
Hands-Free or audio.
lHands-Free: Phone calls and E-mail/SMSlAudio: Bluetooth®audio, Pandora®, Aha™,
Stitcher™radio
Disconnecting a device
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
and display the Settings screen.
2. Select the
tab.
3. Select
.
4. Turn the Bluetooth
®setting on.
5. Select the device name which is
currently connected.
6. Select
.
Deleting a device
Selecting and deleting devices
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
and display the Settings screen.
2. Select the
tab.
3. Select
.
4. Turn the Bluetooth
®setting on.
5. Select the device name which you
would like to delete.
6. Select
.
7. Select
.
Deleting all devices
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
and display the Settings screen.
2. Select the
tab.
3. Select
.
4. Select
.
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5. Select.
6. Select
.
Changing PIN code
PIN code (4 digits) can be changed.
1. Select the
icon on the home screen
and display the Settings screen.
2. Select the
tab.
3. Select
.
4. Select
.
5. Select
.
6. Input the new PIN code to be set.
7. Select
.
qAvailable Language (Type B)
The Bluetooth®Hands-Free System
applies to the following languages:
lEnglishlSpanishlFrench
Refer to Settings on page 5-49.
qVoice Recognition (Type B)
In this section, the basic operation of the
voice recognition is explained.
Activating Voice Recognition
Press the talk button.
Ending Voice Recognition
Use one of the following methods:
lPress the hang-up button.lSay,“Cancel”.lOperate the commander switch or the
center display (only when vehicle is
stopped).
Skipping Voice Guidance (for faster
operation)
Press and release the talk button.
Troubleshooting for Voice Recognition
If you do not understand an operation
method while in the voice recognition
mode, say“Tutorial”or“Help”.
Commands useable anytime during
voice recognition
“Go Back”and“Cancel”are commands
which can be used at anytime during
voice recognition.
Returning to previous operation
To return to the previous operation, say,
“Go Back”while in voice recognition
mode.
Cancel
To put the Bluetooth
®Hands-Free system
in standby mode, say,“Cancel”while in
voice recognition mode.
To prevent a deterioration in the voice
recognition rate and voice quality, the
following points should be observed:
lThe voice recognition cannot be
performed while voice guidance or
the beep sound is operating. Wait
until the voice guidance or the beep
sound is finished before saying your
commands.
lPhone related commands are available
only when your phone is connected via
Bluetooth
®. Make sure your phone is
connected via Bluetooth®before you
operate phone related voice commands.
lMusic play commands, such as Play
Artist and Play Album can be used
only in USB audio mode.
lDo not speak too slowly or loudly (no
loud voice).
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lSpeak clearly, without pausing between
words or numbers.
lDialects or different wording other than
Hands-Free prompts cannot be
recognized by voice recognition. Speak
in the wording specified by the voice
commands.
lIt is not necessary to face the
microphone or approach it. Speak the
voice commands while maintaining a
safe driving position.
lClose the windows and/or the
moonroof to reduce loud noises from
outside the vehicle, or turn down the
airflow of the air-conditioning system
while Bluetooth
®Hands-Free is being
used.
lMake sure the vents are not directing
air up towards the microphone.
NOTE
If the voice recognition performance is not
satisfactory.
Refer to Troubleshooting on page 5-124.
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qAudio Operation Using Voice Recognition (Type B)
Main audio operation
The below commands are examples of the available commands.
When the talk button is pressed and the following command is spoken out, the audio can
be operated. The commands in the () can be omitted. The specified name and number are
put into the {}.
Voice command FunctionCorresponding audio
source
(Go to/Play) AM (Radio) Switches the audio source to AM radio. All
(Go to/Play) FM (Radio) Switches the audio source to FM radio. All
(Go to/Play) Bluetooth (Audio) Switches the audio source to Bluetooth
®audio. All
(Go to/Play) Pandora Switches the audio source to Pandora®. All
(Go to/Play) Aha (Radio) Switches the audio source to Aha™. All
(Go to/Play) Stitcher Switches the audio source to Stitcher™Radio. All
(Go to/Play) USB 1 Switches the audio source to USB 1. All
(Go to/Play) USB 2 Switches the audio source to USB 2. All
Play Playlist {Playlist name} Plays the selected playlist. USB
Play Artist {Artist name} Plays the selected artist. USB
Play Album {Album name} Plays the selected album. USB
Play Genre {Genre name} Plays the selected genre. USB
Play Folder {Folder name} Plays the selected folder. USB
NOTElSome commands cannot be used depending on devices and use conditions.lIf the Bluetooth®device, USB, or AUX is not connected, the related commands cannot be used.
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