2016 MAZDA MODEL MX-5 Owners Manual (in English)

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How to Use Aha™*
Aha is an application which can be used to enjoy various Internet conten\
t such as Internet
radio and podcasts.
Stay connected to your friends activities by getting updates from Facebo\
ok and Twitter.
Using the location-based service, nearby services and destinations can b\
e searched or real-
time local information can be obtained.
For details on Aha, refer to “http://www.aharadio.com/”.
* Aha, the Aha logo, and the Aha trade dress are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Harman International Industries, Inc., used with permission.
NOTE
 The service content provided by Aha varies depending on the country in which the user
resides. In addition, the service is not available in some countries. To operate Aha from your Bluetooth® device, perform the following in advance:
 Install the Aha application to your device. Create an Aha account for your device. Log onto Aha using your device. Select the preset station on your device.
Playback
Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. When is
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.
IconFunction
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.
ShoutRecords voice.Records voice and posts it as playable audio to Facebook and other socia\
l stations.
Like*1
Evaluates the current content as “Like”.
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IconFunction
Dislike*1
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.
CallA 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.
Fast-forwards for 30 seconds.
Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level.Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-40.
*1 Some stations may use alternate variations of Like and Dislike, based on\
station type or provider.
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Main menu
Select the icon.
Switch the tab and select the station category.
Ta bFunction
PresetsDisplays the preset station list set on the device.Select the preset station name to play the station content.
Nearby
Select the desired station.Guidance is provided to the searched destination near the vehicle's position.You can designate desired categories previously set using the filter setting on your device.
NOTE
The available Location Based Services may differ because the services de\
pend on the
content provided by Aha™.
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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 the icon 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 to 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
 Recordable time varies depending on
the station (Max. 30 seconds). Recording stops automatically when the
recordable time has elapsed. You can
then post or delete the recording.
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How to Use Stitcher™* Radio
What is Stitcher™ Radio?
Stitcher™ radio is an application which can be used to listen to Inte\
rnet radio or stream
podcasts.
Recommended content is automatically selected by registering content whi\
ch you put into
your favorites, or by pressing the Like or Dislike button.
For details on Stitcher™ Radio, refer to “http://stitcher.com/”.
* Stitcher™, the Stitcher™ logo, and the Stitcher™ trade dress ar\
e trademarks or registered
trademarks of Stitcher, Inc., used with permission.
NOTE
To operate Stitcher™ Radio from your Bluetooth® device, perform the following in advance:
 Install the Stitcher™ Radio application to your device. Create a Stitcher™ Radio account for your device. Log onto Stitcher™ Radio using your device.
Playback
Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen. When is
selected, the following icons are indicated in the bottom part of the ce\
nter display.
IconFunction
Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different audio source.
Displays the station list.Use to switch to other stations.
DislikeEvaluates the current program as “Dislike”.
LikeEvaluates the current program as “Like”.
Adds the current station to your favorites or deletes the current statio\
n from your favorites.
Reverses for 30 seconds.
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IconFunction
Plays the station. Select it again to pause playback.
Goes to the next station.
Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level.Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-40.
Station list
1. Select the icon to display the station list.
Favorites station name: Select to display the program registered to you\
r favorites.
Category name: A recommended category selected from your favorites by Stitcher™
is displayed.
Select it to display the category program.

2. Select the program name to play it.
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Add to your favorites
If the current program has not been
registered to your favorites, it can be
registered to your favorites.
1. Select the icon to display the
favorites station which the registration
can be added.
2. Select the station name which you want
to register.
3. Select to add the program to the
selected favorites station.
NOTE
 Multiple favorites stations can be
selected and registered. Favorites stations registered by
oneself as well those set by default are
displayed.
Delete from your favorites
If the current program has already been
registered to your favorites, the program
can be deleted from your favorites.
1. Select the icon.
2. The program is automatically deleted
from the favorites station.
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*Some models.
Troubleshooting*
Mazda Bluetooth® Hands-Free Customer Service
If you have any problems with Bluetooth®, contact our toll-free customer service center.
 U.S.A.
Phone: 800-430-0153 (Toll-free)
Web: www.MazdaUSA.com/bluetooth Canada
Phone: 800-430-0153 (Toll-free)
Web: www.mazdahandsfree.ca Mexico
Center of Attention to Client (CAC)
Phone: 01-800-01-MAZDA (Toll-free)
Web: www.mazdamexico.com.mx
Bluetooth® Device pairing, connection problems
SymptomCauseSolution 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*1 on 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.Clear “Mazda” stored in the device.Perform pairing again.
Unable to perform pairingThe Bluetooth® function and the Find Mode/Visible setting*1 on 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*1 on the device are turned on and pairing or reconnect.
Does not connect automatically when starting the engine
Automatically connects, but then disconnects suddenly
Disconnects intermittently
The device is in a location in which radio wave interference can occur easily, such as in a bag or 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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