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Bluetooth® Audio (Type A)
Applicable Bluetooth®specification
(Recommended)
Ver. 2.0
Response profile
lA2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile) Ver. 1.0/1.2
lAVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control
Profile) Ver. 1.0/1.3
A2DP is a profile which transmits only
audio to the Bluetooth
®unit. If your
Bluetooth®audio device corresponds only
to A2DP, but not AVRCP, you cannot
operate it using the control panel of the
vehicle's audio system. In this case, only
the operations on the mobile device are
available the same as when a portable
audio device for a non-compliant
Bluetooth
®device is connected to the
AUX terminal.
Function A2DPAVRCP
Ver. 1.0 Ver. 1.3
Playback―XX
Pause―XX
File (Track) up/down―XX
Reverse――X
Fast-forward――X
Text display――X
X: Available
―: Not available
NOTElThe battery consumption of Bluetooth®
audio devices increases while Bluetooth®is
connected.
lIf a general mobile phone device is USB
connected during music playback over the
Bluetooth
®connection, the Bluetooth®
connection is disconnected. For this reason,
you cannot have music playback over a
Bluetooth
®connection and music playback
using a USB connection at the same time.
lThe system may not operate normally
depending on the Bluetooth®audio device.
qHow to Use the Bluetooth®
Audio System
Switching to Bluetooth®audio mode
To listen to music or voice audio recorded
to a Bluetooth
®audio device, switch to
the Bluetooth®audio mode to operate the
audio device using the audio system
control panel. Any Bluetooth
®audio
device must be paired to the vehicle's
Bluetooth
®unit before it can be used.
Refer to Bluetooth® Preparation (Type A)
on page 5-71.
1. Turn on the Bluetooth
®audio device's
power.
2. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
Make sure that the“
”symbol is
displayed in the audio display. The
symbol is not displayed if an un-paired
Bluetooth
®audio device is being used
or the vehicle's Bluetooth®unit has a
malfunction.
NOTE
Some Bluetooth®audio devices need a certain
amount of time before the“
”symbol is
displayed.
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3. Press the media button ()to
switch to the Bluetooth®audio mode
and start playback.
If the current device version is lower
than AVRCP Ver. 1.3:“BT Audio”is
displayed.
If the current device is AVRCP Ver. 1.3:
The playback time is displayed.
NOTE
lIf the Bluetooth®audio device does not
begin playback, press the Play/Pause
button (4).
lIf a call is received on a Hands-Free mobile
phone during playback from the Bluetooth®
audio device, the playback is stopped.
Playback from the Bluetooth®audio device
resumes after the call ends.
Playback
1. To listen to a Bluetooth
®audio device
over the vehicle's speaker system,
switch the mode to Bluetooth
®audio
mode. (Refer to“Switching to
Bluetooth
®audio mode”)
2. To stop playback, press the Play/Pause
button (4).
3. Press the button again to resume
playback.
Selecting a file (track)
Selects the next file (track)
Short-press the track up button (
).
Selects the beginning of the current file
(track)
Short-press the track down button (
).
Fast-forward/Reverse (AVRCP Ver.
1.3)
Fast-forward
Press and hold the fast-forward button
(
).
Reverse
Press and hold the reverse down button
(
).
Switching the display (AVRCP Ver. 1.3)
The information displayed on the audio
display changes as follows each time the
text button (3) is pressed during playback.
ButtonInformation displayed
on audio display
Elapsed time
Album name
Song name
Artist name
NOTElIf title information is not available,“NO
TITLE”is displayed.
lThis unit cannot display some characters.
Characters which cannot be displayed are
indicated by an asterisk (
).
Display scroll
Only 13 characters can be displayed at
one time. To display the rest of the
characters of a long title, press and hold
the text button (3). The display scrolls the
next 13 characters. Press and hold the text
button (3) again after the last 13
characters have been displayed to return
to the beginning of the title.
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NOTElThe battery consumption of Bluetooth®
audio devices increases while Bluetooth®is
connected.
lIf a general mobile phone device is USB
connected during music playback over the
Bluetooth
®connection, the Bluetooth®
connection is disconnected. For this reason,
you cannot have music playback over a
Bluetooth
®connection and music playback
using a USB connection at the same time.
lThe system may not operate normally
depending on the Bluetooth®audio device.
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Playback
Select the
icon on the home screen and display the Entertainment screen. Whenis
selected, the following icons are displayed at the bottom of the center display. The
displayed icon differs depending on the selected station.
In addition, icons other than the following icons may be displayed.
Icon Function
Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
Displays the main menu.
Use to switch to other stations.
Displays the content list.
Use to switch to other desired content on the station.
Shout
Records voice.
Records voice and posts it as playable audio to Facebook and other social stations.
Like*2
Evaluates the current content as“Like”.
Dislike*2
Evaluates the current content as“Dislike”.
Reverses for 15 seconds.
Map (vehicles with navigation system)
Displays the destination searched by the location based services on the navigation system.
Call
A call can be made to the telephone number of a shop searched using the Location Based
Services. Available when a device is connected as a Hands-Free.
Returns to the previous content.
Pauses playback of the content. When selected again, playback resumes.
Goes to the next content.
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Example of use (Location Based
Services)
1. Select the desired station from the
Nearby tab on the main menu.
The destination name or address
playback starts in the order of the
destination name list.
2. When theicon is selected, the
currently displayed destination is
displayed on the navigation system
(vehicles with navigation system).
3. When the
icon is selected, a phone
call is placed to the currently displayed
destination.
4. Select the
icon and display the
content list.
Selection of other destinations from the
list can be made.
Shout
Some social stations, such as Facebook or
Caraoke, support the ability to record and
share voice messages using the“Shout”
function.
1. Select the
icon and start the
countdown (3, 2, 1, 0). Recording
starts when the countdown reaches
zero.
2. Records voice.
3. Select
and store/post the
recording.
NOTE
lRecordable time varies depending on the
station (Max. 30 seconds).
lRecording stops automatically when the
recordable time has elapsed. You can then
post or delete the recording.
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Troubleshooting
Mazda Bluetooth®Hands-Free Customer Service
If you have any problems with Bluetooth
®, contact our toll-free customer service center.
lU.S.A.
Phone:800-430-0153 (Toll-free)
Web: www.MazdaUSA.com/bluetooth
lCanada
Phone:800-430-0153 (Toll-free)
Web: www.mazdahandsfree.ca
lMexico
Center of Attention to Client (CAC)
Phone:01-800-01-MAZDA (Toll-free)
Web: www.mazdamexico.com.mx
Bluetooth®Device pairing, connection problems
Symptom Cause Solution method
Unable to perform pairing―First make sure the device is
compatible with the Bluetooth
®unit,
and then check whether the
Bluetooth
®function and the Find
Mode/Visible setting*1on the device
are turned on. If pairing is still not
possible after this, contact an
Authorized Mazda Dealer or Mazda
Bluetooth
®Hands-Free Customer
Service.
Pairing cannot be performed againThe pairing information paired to the
Bluetooth
®unit or device is not
recognized correctly.Perform pairing using the following
procedure.lClear“Mazda”stored in the
device.
lPerform pairing again.
Unable to perform pairing
The Bluetooth
®function and the
Find Mode/Visible setting*1on the
device may turn off automatically
after a period of time has elapsed
depending on the device.Check whether the Bluetooth®
function and the Find Mode/Visible
setting*1on the device are turned on
and pairing or reconnect. Does not connect automatically
when starting the engine
Automatically connects, but then
disconnects suddenly
Disconnects intermittentlyThe device is in a location in which
radio wave interference can occur
easily, such as inside a bag in a rear
seat, in a rear pocket of a pair of
pants.Move the device to a location in
which radio wave interference is less
likely to occur.
Does not connect automatically
when starting the engineThe pairing information is updated
when the device OS is updated.Perform pairing again.
*1 Setting which detects the existence of a device external to the Bluetooth® unit
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NOTElWhen the OS of the device is updated, the pairing information may be deleted. If this happens,
reprogram the pairing information to the Bluetooth®unit.lIf you pair your phone which has already been paired to your vehicle more than once in the past,
you need to delete“Mazda”on your mobile device. Then, execute the Bluetooth®search on your
mobile device once again, and pair to a newly detected“Mazda”.
lBefore you pair your device, make sure that Bluetooth®is“ON”, both on your phone and on the
vehicle.
Voice recognition related problems
Symptom Cause Solution method
Poor voice recognition
lExcessive, slow speech.lExcessive, forceful speech
(shouting).
lSpeaking before the beep sound
has ended.
lLoud noise
(speaking or noise from outside/
inside vehicle).
lAirflow from A/C is blowing
against the microphone.
lSpeaking in off-standard
expressions (dialect).Regarding the causes indicated on
the left, be careful with how you
speak. In addition, when numbers are
spoken in a sequence, recognition
ability will improve if no stop is
placed between the numbers. False recognition of numbers
Poor voice recognitionThere is a malfunction in the
microphone.A poor connection or malfunction
with the microphone may have
occurred. Consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
Phone-related voice recognition is
disabledThere is a problem with the
connection between the Bluetooth
®
unit and the device.If there is any malfunction after
checking the pairing situation, check
for device pairing or connection
problems.
Names in the phonebook are not
easily recognizedThe Bluetooth
®system is under a
condition in which recognition is
difficult.By carrying out the following
measures, the rate of recognition will
improve.
lClear memory from the
phonebook which is not used
very often.
lAvoid shortened names, use full
names.
(Recognition improves the longer
the name is. By not using names
such as“Mom”,“Dad”, recogni-
tion will improve.)
When operating the audio, a song
name is not recognizedSong names cannot be recognized by
voice.―
You want to skip guidance―Guidance can be skipped by quickly
pressing and releasing the Talk
button.
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Regarding problems with calls
Symptom Cause Solution method
When starting a call, vehicle noise
from the other party can be heardFor about three seconds after starting
a call, the Bluetooth
®unit's Noise
Suppression function requires time to
adapt to the call environment.This does not indicate a problem
with the device.
The other party cannot be heard or
the speaker's voice is quietThe volume is set at zero or low. Increase the volume.
Other problems
Symptom Cause Solution method
The indication for the remaining
battery is different between the
vehicle and the deviceThe indication method is different
between the vehicle and the device.―
When a call is made from the
vehicle, the telephone number is
updated in the incoming/outgoing
call record but the name does not
appearThe number has not been registered
into the phonebook.If the number has been registered
into the phonebook, the
incoming/outgoing call record is
updated by the name in the
phonebook when the engine is
restarted.
The cell phone does not synchronize
with the vehicle regarding the
incoming/outgoing call recordSome types of cell phones do not
synchronize automatically.Operate the cell phone for
synchronization.
It takes a long time to complete the
function for changing the languageA maximum of 60 seconds is
required.―
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