2017 MAZDA MODEL 2 radio

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Interior Features
Before Using the Audio System
*Some models.
Seek Switch
A M * /MW * /LW * /FM radio
Press the seek switch (
, ). The radio
switches to the next/previous stored station
in the order that it was stored.
Press and hold the seek switch (
, ) to
seek all usable stations at a higher or lower
frequency whether programmed or not.

Radio stations which have been previously
stored in the auto memory tuning (Type A)/
favourite radio (Type B) can be called up
by pressing the seek switch (
, ) while
any radio station stored in the auto memory
tuning (Type A)/favourite radio (Type B) is
being received. Radio stations can be
called up in the order they were stored with
each press of the switch (
, ).



DAB radio (Type B)
Press the Seek switch (
, ) while
listening to DAB radio to call up a station
previously stored to the favourites list.
With each operation of the switch, radio
stations can be called up in the order they
were stored.
Press and hold the seek switch (
) to go
to the next station, (
) to return to the
previous station.
USB Audio/Bluetooth ® Audio (Type B)/
CD
Press the seek switch (
) to skip forward
to the beginning of the next track.
Press the seek switch (
) within a few
seconds after playback begins to track
down to the beginning of the previous
track.
Press the seek switch (
) after a few
seconds have elapsed to start playback
from the beginning of the current track.
Press and hold the seek switch (
, ) to
continuously switch the tracks up or down.
DVD (Type B)
Press the seek switch (
) to skip forward
to the beginning of the next chapter.
Press the seek switch (
) to return to the
beginning of the previous chapter.
Aha
™/Stitcher™ Radio (Type B)
Press the seek switch (
) to skip forward
to the beginning of the next track.
Press and hold the seek switch (
) to
evaluate the playback of the current song
as “Like”.
Press and hold the seek switch (
) to
evaluate the playback of the current song
as “Dislike”.

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Interior Features
Audio Set [Type A (non-touchscreen)]
Power/Volume/Sound Controls
Power/Volume/Audio control dialMenu button Audio display
Power ON/OFF
Switch the ignition to ACC or ON. Press
the power/volume dial to turn the audio
system on. Press the power/volume dial
again to turn the audio system off.
Volume adjustment
To adjust the volume, turn the power/
volume dial. Turn the power/volume
dial clockwise to increase volume,
anticlockwise to decrease it.
Audio sound adjustment
1. Press the menu button ( ) to select
the function. The selected function will
be indicated.
2. Turn the audio control dial to adjust the
selected functions as follows:

Indication Setting value
Tu r n
Anticlockwise Tu r n
Clockwise
AF
*1
(Setting Alternative
Frequency (AF)) Off On
R E G
*1
(Setting Regional
Programme (REG)) Off On
A L C
(Automatic volume
adjustment) Level decrease Level
increase
Indication Setting value
Tu r n
Anticlockwise Tu r n
Clockwise
BASS
(Low pitch sound) Decrease bass Increase
bass
T R E B
(Treble sound) Decrease treble Increase
treble
FADE
(Front/back volume
balance) Shift the sound
to the front Shift the
sound to
the rear
B A L
(Left/right volume
balance) Shift the sound
to the left Shift the
sound to
the right
BEEP
(Audio operation
sound) OFF ON
BT SETUP
*2 Select mode
12HR
24HR
(12 HR/24 HR time
adjustment) 12HR
(Flashing) 24HR
(Flashing)
*1 With Radio Data System (RDS)
*2 Depending on the model, this function may not be
available.
NOTE
If not operated for several seconds, the
display returns to the previous display.
To reset bass, treble, fade, and balance,
press the menu button (
) for
2 seconds. The unit will beep and
“ CLEAR ” will be displayed.

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Interior Features
Audio Set [Type A (non-touchscreen)]
*Some models.
AF (Setting Alternative Frequency
(AF)) *
The AF function of the Radio Data System
(RDS) can be set on or off.
Refer to Radio Data System (RDS) on
page 5-32 .
REG (Setting Regional Programme
(REG))
*
The REG function of the Radio Data
System (RDS) can be set on or off.
Refer to Radio Data System (RDS) on
page 5-32 .
ALC (Automatic volume adjustment)
The automatic level control (ALC)
changes the audio volume automatically
according to the vehicle speed. The faster
the vehicle speed, the higher the volume
increases. ALC has ALC OFF and ALC
LEVEL 1 to 7 modes. At ALC LEVEL 7,
the amount that the volume can increase
is at the maximum. Select the mode
according to the driving conditions.
BEEP (Audio operation sound)
The setting for the operation sound when
pressing and holding a button can be
changed. The initial setting is ON. Set to
OFF to mute the operation sound.
BT SETUP mode
*
Music and other audio such as voice data
recorded on portable audio devices and
mobile phones available on the market
which are equipped with the Bluetooth
®
transmission function can be listened to
via wireless transmission over the vehicle's
speakers. Using the BT SETUP mode,
these devices can be programmed to the
Bluetooth
® unit or changed (page 5-49 ). 1 2 H R
24HR (12 HR/24 HR time
adjustment)
Rotating the audio control dial switches
the display between 12 and 24-hour clock
time (page 5-28 ).

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Interior Features
Audio Set [Type A (non-touchscreen)]
Operating the Radio

Without Radio Data System (RDS)
With Radio Data System (RDS)
Band selector button Traffic announcement buttonChannel preset buttons
Scan button
Tuning button Programme-type information buttonAudio display
Band selector buttonChannel preset buttons
Scan button
Auto memory button
Tuning buttonAudio display

Radio ON
Press a band selector button ( ) to
turn the radio on.
Band selection
Successively pressing the band selector
button (
) switches the bands as
follows: FM1
:FM2
:AM (Without
Radio Data System (RDS)), MW/LW
(With Radio Data System (RDS)).

The selected mode will be indicated.
NOTE
If the FM broadcast signal becomes
weak, reception automatically changes
from STEREO to MONO for reduced
noise.

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Interior Features
Audio Set [Type A (non-touchscreen)]
Tuning
The radio has the following tuning
methods: Manual, Seek, Scan, Preset
channel, and Auto memory tuning. The
easiest way to tune stations is to set them
on preset channels.
Manual tuning
Select the station by pressing the tuning
button (
, ) lightly.
Seek tuning
Automatic search for radio stations starts
when the tuning button (
, ) is pressed
until a beep sound is heard. The search
stops when a station is found.
NOTE
If you continue to press and hold the
button, the frequency will continue
changing without stopping.
Scan tuning
Press and hold the scan button (
) to
automatically sample strong stations.
Scanning stops at each station for about 5
seconds. To hold a station, press and hold
the scan button (
) again during this
interval. Preset channel tuning
The 6 preset channels can be used to
store 6 AM (Without Radio Data System
(RDS)), MW/LW (With Radio Data
System (RDS)) and 12 FM stations.

1. To set a channel ¿ rst select AM
(Without Radio Data System (RDS)),
MW/LW (With Radio Data System
(RDS)), FM1, or FM2. Tune to the
desired station.
2. Press a channel preset button for
about 2 seconds until a beep is heard.
The preset channel number or station
frequency will be displayed. The
station is now held in the memory.
3. Repeat this operation for the other
stations and bands you want to store.
To tune one in the memory, select AM
(Without Radio Data System (RDS)),
MW/LW (With Radio Data System
(RDS)), FM1, or FM2 and then press
its channel preset button. The station
frequency or the channel number will
be displayed.

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Interior Features
Audio Set [Type A (non-touchscreen)]
*Some models.
Auto memory tuning (Without Radio
Data System (RDS))
This is especially useful when driving in
an area where the local stations are not
known.

Press and hold the auto memory button
(
) for about 2 seconds until a beep
is heard; the system will automatically
scan and temporarily store up to 6 stations
with the strongest frequencies in each
selected band in that area.

After scanning is completed, the station
with the strongest frequency will be tuned
and its frequency displayed. Press and
release the auto memory button (
)
to recall stations from the auto-stored
stations. One stored station will be
selected each time and its frequency and
channel number will be displayed.
NOTE
If no stations can be tuned after scanning
operations, “ A ” will be displayed.
Radio Data System (RDS) *
NOTE
The radio data system (RDS) does
not function if it is out of the system's
service coverage area.
Alternative frequency (AF)
AF functions on FM stations. Press the
menu button (
) and select the AF
mode to turn it on and “ AF ” will be
displayed. If the radio reception of the
current station weakens, the system
switches to an alternative station
automatically.

If you wish to continue a regional
programme, press the menu button
(
) and select the REG mode to turn
it on. “ REG ON ” is displayed. To cancel
it, press the audio control dial and select
the REG mode to turn it off. “ REG OFF ”
is displayed.
T r a f¿ c announcement (TA)
If the traf¿ c announcement button (
) is
pressed, the unit switches to TA mode and
“ TA ” is displayed.

If a TA broadcast is received while in the
TA mode, the TA broadcast intercedes
even while using other functions (FM,
CD, USB device, AUX, or BT audio), and
“ Traf¿ c Info ” is displayed.
During a TA broadcast, press the traf¿ c
announcement button (
) to end the
broadcast and return to the previous mode.

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Interior Features
Audio Set [Type A (non-touchscreen)]
*Some models.
Bluetooth ® *
Introduction
Bluetooth ® Hands-Free outline
When a Bluetooth
® device (mobile phone) is connected to the vehicle's Bluetooth ® unit via
radio wave transmission, a call can be made or received by pressing the talk button, pick-
up button, or hang-up button on the audio remote control switch, or by operating the centre
display. For example, even if a device (mobile phone) is in your coat pocket, a call can be
made without taking the device (mobile phone) out and operating it directly.
Bluetooth
® audio outline
When a portable audio unit equipped with the Bluetooth
® communication function is paired
to the vehicle, you can listen to music stored on the paired portable audio device from the
vehicle's speakers. It is not necessary to connect the portable audio device to the vehicle's
external input terminal. After programming, operate the vehicle audio control panel to play/
stop the audio.

NOTE
  For your safety, a device can be paired only when the vehicle is parked. If the vehicle
starts to move, the pairing procedure will end. Park the vehicle in a safe place before
pairing.
  The communication range of a Bluetooth ® equipped device is about 10 meters (32 ft)
or less.
  Basic audio operation is available using voice commands even if Bluetooth ® is not
connected.
  For safety reasons, operation of the centre display is disabled while the vehicle is being
driven. However, items not displayed in grey can be operated using the commander
switch while the vehicle is being driven.

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Interior Features
Audio Set [Type A (non-touchscreen)]
Bluetooth ® Audio Preparation
Bluetooth ® audio device set-up
Bluetooth
® audio pairing, changes,
deletions, and display of paired device
information can be performed.

1. The mode changes as follows each time
the menu button (
) is pressed.
Select “ BT SETUP ”.

Without Radio Data System (RDS)

*
*
With Radio Data System (RDS)

* * *
*

* Depending on the mode selected, the
indication changes.