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Mazda Connect Infotainment System Mazda Connect Settings
MAZDA CONNECT SETTINGS (if equipped)
To view the different setting screens:
1 Move the commander switch to the left or right to change tabs.
2 When the desired tab is highlighted, push the knob of the
commander switch down.
3 Turn the dial of the commander switch to scroll down the list.
NOTE: If there is a scroll bar on the right side, there are more items further down.
Use System to change the
brightness of the Display
between Day (bright), Night
(dim), and AUTO (switches
from Day to Night when
headlights are turned ON).
See illumination dimmer pp. 33-34.
Safety Settings
Sound Settings
Vehicle Settings
System Settings
Device Settings
Display Settings
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Lights
(cont’d on pg. 27)
LIGHTING CONTROL/TURN SIGNAL LEVER
: Turns tail,
parking, and
dashboard
lights on.
Pull
to Flash
High Beams
AUTO (if equipped): The
light sensor automatically
determines when to turn
the headlights on or off.: Turns fog lights
on only when
headlights are on.
Push
for High
Beams
: Turns tail, parking,
dashboard, and headlights on.
Smart Turn: To signal a lane change, push the
turn signal lever up or down halfway and slightly
release. The turn signal indicator will flash three times.
(Refer to Owner’s Manual for “Personalization Features”)
NOTE: The DRL (Daytime Running Lights) automatically turn on when the vehicle
starts moving . To disable/enable this feature see your Authorized Mazda Dealer.
NOTE: You can adjust the timing of the Auto Headlights OFF and the sensitivity of
the Auto Light Control in the vehicle personalization features.
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Headlights (cont’d from pg. 25)
Without AFS
NOTE:
• With AFS, it is normal to see the headlights move
and hear the sound of the headlight leveling
motors at the front of the vehicle when the
ignition is ON.
• The system will need to be reset if the vehicle
battery has been disconnected or the system fuse
has been replaced. Please refer to your Owner’s
Manual for easy to follow resetting instructions.
ADAPTIVE FRONT-LIGHTING SYSTEM (AFS) (if equipped)
The adaptive front-lighting system (AFS) automatically turns the
headlight beam to the right or left in conjunction with the direction of
the steering wheel.
The AFS improves the direction of headlight illumination while cornering, and
only works when the vehicle is moving.
Push AFS OFF to turn
system off or on. When
off, AFS OFF illuminates
in the instrument panel.
COMING/LEAVING HOME LIGHT SYSTEMS
COMING HOME
When the surroundings are dark
while leaving your vehicle, visibility
at the front of the vehicle can be
assured for a certain period of time.
When the ignition is set to ACC or off, the
headlights (Low beams) turn on when
the door lever is pulled. The headlights
turn off after a certain period of time
has elapsed after the doors are closed.
LEAVING HOME
When the surroundings are dark
while approaching your vehicle,
visibility around the vehicle can be
assured for a certain period of time.
When the ignition and the headlight
switch are as indicated below, the
exterior lights will turn on when the
transmitter unlock button is pushed.
The headlights turn off after 30 seconds
have elapsed.
• Ignition: OFF
• Headlights switch:
or
With AFS
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High Beam Control
To turn HBC on:
1 Turn the
headlight
switch to the
AUTO position.
2 Push the
headlight lever
forward to the
High Beam
position.
When the HBC system is on, the HBC indicator light in the instrument
cluster will illuminate (
GREEN). The High Beam indicator light will turn on
(BLUE) when the HBC system switches to high beam and will turn off when
the HBC system switches to low beam.
HIGH BEAM CONTROL (HBC) (if equipped)
With HBC, the headlights are switched to high beams at speeds above
18 mph (30 km/h) when there are no vehicles in front of your vehicle or
approaching in the opposite direction.
The HBC system switches to low beam when:
• You are approaching a vehicle or a vehicle is approaching in
the opposite direction.
• Driving on roads lined with street lights or well-lit cities and towns.
• At speeds lower than 12 mph (20 km/h).
AUTO
FORWARD
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SHIFT POSITION INDICATOR TACHOMETER
Instrument Cluster
ODOMETER/
TRIP METER
IMPORTANT: When your
Mazda Connect display setting
is set on “AUTO”, the instrument
cluster and display may become
dimmer when the headlights are
on. If the display and instrument
cluster become too dim or too
bright when the headlights are on,
simply rotate the dimmer knob
located on your instrument cluster
to adjust the brightness.
GLOSSARY OF WARNING AND INDICATOR LIGHTS
Type A cluster is shown. Type B
cluster is similar, but with warning
lights in different locations.
*TPMS NOTE: Low ambient temperature and/or high altitude causes tire pressures to drop
and may turn the TPMS warning light on. If the warning light comes on, check the tire pressure
and fill the tires as soon as possible, preferably before moving the vehicle and warming up
the tires. Initialize system (p. 6). Tire pressure should be checked when the tires are cold.
NOTE: See Owner’s Manual for more details and explanations.
Low Engine Oil Pressure Traction Control System (TCS)/
Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
On: TCS/DSC malfunction
Flashing: TCS/DSC operating
Shift Position Indicator Power Steering Malfunction Air Bag/Front Seat Belt
Pretensioner System Malfunction
Turn Signals/
Hazard Warning Indicator
Check Engine Master Warning
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS) Warning* (p. 6) On/ Warning Beep: Low tire pressure in one
or more tires. Flashing: TPMS Malfunction
Security Indicator Cruise Main Indicator
ON ( AMBER )/Cruise Set
Indicator ON ( GREEN)
Lights ON (Exterior) (p. 25)
Seat Belt Unbuckled/Malfunction
Headlight High Beams On
Brake Warning
Parking brake on/low brake fluid/malfunction
Charging System Malfunction
Antilock Brake System
(ABS) Malfunction
Low Fuel Level
Smart City Brake Support
(SCBS) OFF Indicator
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
Warning Indication High Beam Control ON (p. 28)
Mazda Radar Cruise Control
Warning ON ( AMBER)
Set Indicator ( GREEN)
( p p . 17-18 )
Headlight Warning
OFF Dynamic Stability Control
(DSC) OFF
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