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NOTElThe Smart Brake Support (SBS) system operates when all of the following conditions are met:lThe ignition is switched ON.lThe Smart Brake Support (SBS) system is on.lThe vehicle speed is about 15 km/h or faster (10 mph or faster).lThe relative speed between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead is about 15 km/h or faster (10
mph or faster).
lThe Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) is not operating.lThe Smart Brake Support (SBS) system may not operate under the following conditions:lIf the vehicle is accelerated rapidly and it comes close to a vehicle ahead.lThe vehicle is driven at the same speed as the vehicle ahead.lThe accelerator pedal is depressed.lThe brake pedal is depressed.lThe steering wheel is being operated.lThe selector lever is being operated.lThe turn signal is being used.lWhen the vehicle ahead is not equipped with taillights or the taillights are turned off.lWhen warnings and messages, such as a dirty windshield, related to the Forward Sensing
Camera (FSC)/laser sensor (front) are being displayed in the multi-information display.
lAlthough the objects which activate the system are four-wheeled vehicles, the radar sensor could
detect the following objects, determine them to be an obstruction, and operate the Smart Brake
Support (SBS) system.
lObjects on the road at the entrance to a curve (including guardrails and snow banks).lA vehicle appears in the opposite lane while cornering or rounding a curve.lWhen crossing a narrow bridge.lWhen passing under a low gate or through a tunnel or narrow gate.lWhen entering an underground parking area.lMetal objects, bumps, or protruding objects on the road.lIf you suddenly come close to a vehicle ahead.lWhen driving in areas where there is high grass or forage.lTwo-wheeled vehicles such as motorbikes or bicycles.lPedestrians or non-metallic objects such as standing trees.lWhen the system operates, the user is notified by the multi-information display.
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Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)í
Your vehicle is equipped with a Forward Sensing Camera (FSC). The Forward Sensing
Camera (FSC) is positioned near the rearview mirror and used by the following systems.
lHigh Beam Control System (HBC)lLane Departure Warning System (LDWS)lSmart Brake Support (SBS)
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) determines the conditions ahead of the vehicle while
traveling at night and detects traffic lanes. The distance in which the Forward Sensing
Camera (FSC) can detect objects varies depending on the surrounding conditions.
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CAUTION
ØDo not apply accessories, stickers or film to the windshield near the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC).
If the area in front of the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) lens is obstructed, it will
cause the system to not operate correctly. Consequently, each system may not
operate normally which could lead to an unexpected accident.
ØDo not disassemble or modify the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC).
Disassembly or modification of the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) will cause a
malfunction or mistaken operation. Consequently, each system may not operate
normally which could lead to an unexpected accident.
ØHeed the following cautions to assure the correct operation of the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC).
ØThe direction of the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) has been finely adjusted,
therefore do not change the installation position or remove the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC).
ØBe careful not to scratch the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) lens or allow it to
get dirty.
ØDo not remove the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) cover.
ØDo not place objects on the dashboard which reflect light.
ØAlways keep the windshield glass around the camera clean by removing dirt or
fogging. Use the windshield defroster to remove fogging on the windshield.
ØConsult an Authorized Mazda Dealer regarding cleaning the interior side of the
windshield around the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC).
ØConsult an Authorized Mazda Dealer before performing repairs around the
Forward Sensing Camera (FSC).
ØThe Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is installed to the windshield. Consult an
Authorized Mazda Dealer for windshield repair and replacement.
ØWhen performing repairs around the rearview mirror, consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer.
ØDo not hit or apply strong force to the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) or the
area around it. If strong force is applied, stop using the Lane Departure
Warning System (LDWS), the High Beam Control System (HBC), and Smart
Brake Support (SBS) and consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
ØThe direction in which the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) is pointed has been
finely adjusted. Do not change the installation position of the Forward Sensing
Camera (FSC) or remove it. Otherwise, it could result in damage or malfunction.
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NOTElIn the following cases, the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) cannot detect target objects correctly,
and each system may be unable to operate normally.
lThe height of the vehicle ahead is low.lYou drive your vehicle at the same speed as the vehicle ahead.lHeadlights are not turned on during the night or when going through a tunnel.lIn the following cases, the Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) may not be able to detect target
objects correctly.
lWhen driving next to walls with no patterning (including fences and longitudinally striped
walls).
lThe taillights of the vehicle ahead are turned off.lA vehicle is outside the illumination range of the headlights.lThe vehicle is making a sharp curve, or ascending or descending a steep slope.lEntering or exiting a tunnel.lHeavy luggage is loaded causing the vehicle to tilt.lStrong light is shone at the front of the vehicle (back light or high-beam light from on-coming
vehicles).
lThere are many light emitters on the vehicle ahead.lWhen the vehicle ahead is not equipped with taillights or the taillights are turned off at
nighttime.
lThe vehicle ahead has a special shape.
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Rear View Monitorí
The rear view monitor provides visual images of the rear of the vehicle when reversing.
WARNING
Always drive carefully confirming the safety of the rear and the surrounding
conditions by looking directly with your eyes:
Reversing the vehicle by only looking at the screen is dangerous as it may cause an
accident or a collision with an object. The rear view monitor is only a visual assist
device when reversing the vehicle. The images on the screen may be different from
the actual conditions.
CAUTION
ØDo not use the rear view monitor under the following conditions: Using the rear
view monitor under the following conditions is dangerous and could result in
injury or vehicle damage or both.
ØIcy or snow-covered roads.
ØTire chains or a temporary spare tire is installed.
ØThe liftgate is not fully closed.
ØThe vehicle is on a road incline.
ØWhen the display is cold, images may course across the monitor or the screen and
may be dimmer than usual, which could cause difficulty in confirming the
surrounding conditions of the vehicle. Always drive carefully confirming the safety
of the rear and the surrounding conditions by looking directly with your eyes.
ØDo not apply excessive force to the camera. The camera position and angle may
deviate.
ØDo not disassemble, modify, or remove it as it may no longer be waterproof.
ØThe camera cover is made of plastic. Do not apply degreasing agents, organic
solvents, wax, or glass coating agents to the camera cover. If any are spilled on
the cover, wipe off with a soft cloth immediately.
ØDo not rub the cover excessively, or polish it using an abrasive compound or a
hard brush. The cover may be damaged affecting the image.
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NOTElIf water, snow, or mud is stuck on the camera lens, wipe it off using a soft cloth. If it cannot be
wiped off, use a mild detergent.
lIf the camera temperature changes rapidly (Hot to cold, cold to hot), the rear view monitor may
not operate correctly.
lWhen replacing the tires, consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer. Replacing the tires could result in
deviation of the guide lines which appear on the display.
lIf the vehicle's front, side, or rear has been involved in a collision, the alignment of the rear view
parking camera (location, installation angle) may have deviated. Always consult an Authorized
Mazda Dealer to have the vehicle inspected.
lIf“No Video Signal Available”is indicated in the display, there could be a problem with the
camera. Have your vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
qRear View Parking Camera Location
Rear View Parking Camera
qSwitching to the Rear View Monitor Display
Shift the shift lever to R with the ignition switched ON to switch the display to the rear
view monitor display.
NOTE
When the shift lever is shifted from R to another shift lever position, the screen returns to the previous
display.
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qDisplayable Range on the Screen
The images on the screen may be different from the actual conditions.
(Screen display)
(Actual view)
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NOTElThe displayable range varies depending on the vehicle and road conditions.lThe displayable range is limited. Objects under the bumper or around the bumper ends cannot be
displayed.
lThe distance appearing in the displayed image is different from the actual distance because the
rear view parking camera is equipped with a specific lens.
lSome optionally installed vehicle accessories may be picked up by the camera. Do not install any
optional parts that can interfere with the camera view, such as illuminating parts or parts made of
reflective material.
lIt may be difficult to see the display under the following conditions, however, it does not indicate a
malfunction.
lIn darkened areas.lWhen the temperature around the lens is high/low.lWhen the camera is wet such as on a rainy day or during periods of high humidity.lWhen foreign material such as mud is stuck around the camera.lWhen the camera lens reflects sunlight or headlight beams.lImage display may be delayed if the temperature around the camera is low.
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qViewing the Display
Guide lines which indicate the width of the vehicle (yellow) are displayed on the screen as
a reference to the approximate width of the vehicle in comparison to the width of the
parking space you are about to back into.
Use this display view for parking your vehicle in a parking space or garage.
b
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a) Vehicle width guide lines (yellow)
Guide lines serve as a reference to the approximate width of the vehicle.
b) Distance guide lines
These guide lines indicate the approximate distance to a point measured from the
vehicle's rear (from the end of the bumper).
The red and yellow lines indicate the points about 50 cm (19 in) for the red line and 100
cm (39.3 in) for the yellow lines from the rear bumper (at the center point of each of the
lines).
CAUTION
The guide lines on the screen are fixed lines. They are not synced to the driver's
turning of the steering wheel. Always be careful and check the area to the vehicle's
rear and the surrounding area directly with your eyes while backing up.
qRear View Monitor Operation
The operation of the rear view monitor when reversing the vehicle varies depending on the
traffic, road, and vehicle conditions. The amount of steering and the timing also varies
depending on conditions, so confirm the surrounding conditions directly with your eyes
and steer the vehicle in accordance with the conditions.
Be well aware of the above cautions prior to using the rear view monitor.
NOTE
Images displayed on the monitor from the rear view parking camera are reversed images (mirror
images).
1. Shift the shift lever to R to switch the display to the rear view monitor display.
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