2017 MAZDA MODEL CX-5 AUX

CAUTION
Depending on the portable audio device,
noise may occur when the device is
connected to the vehicle accessory socket.
(If noise occurs, do not use the accessory
socket.)
NOTE
•This mode may not be usable depending
on the portable audio device to be
connected.
•Before using the auxiliary jack/USB
port, refer to the instruction manual for
the portable audio device.
•Use a commercially-available,
non-impedance (3.5
) stereo mini plug
for connecting the portable audio unit to
the auxiliary jack. Before using the
auxiliary jack, read the manufacturer's
instructions for connecting a portable
audio unit to the auxiliary jack.
•To prevent discharging of the battery, do
not use the auxiliary input for long
periods with the engine off or idling.
•When connecting a device to the
auxiliary jack or USB port, noise may
occur depending on the connected
device. If the device is connected to the
vehicle's accessory socket, the noise can
be reduced by unplugging it from the
accessory socket.
▼ How to connect USB port/Auxiliary
jack
Ty p e A

USB port Auxiliary jack
Ty p e B

USB port Auxiliary jack
Connecting a device
1. Open the console lid.
2. If there is a cover on the auxiliary jack
or USB port, remove the cover. (Type
A)
3. Connect the connector on the device to
the USB port.
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Connecting with a connector lead
1. Open the console lid.
2. If there is a cover on the auxiliary jack
or USB port, remove the cover. (Type
A)
3. Connect the device plug/connector lead to the auxiliary jack/USB port.
Pass the device plug/connector lead
through the notch in the console and
connect.
WA R N I N G
Do not allow the connection plug cord to
get tangled with the shift lever (manual
transaxle)/ selector lever (automatic
transaxle):
Allowing the plug cord to become tangled
with the shift lever (manual transaxle)/
selector lever (automatic transaxle) is
dangerous as it could interfere with driving,
resulting in an accident.
CAUTION
Do not place objects or apply force to the
auxiliary jack/USB port with the plug
connected.
NOTE
•Insert the plug into the auxiliary
jack/USB port securely.
•Insert or pull out the plug with the plug
perpendicular to the auxiliary jack/USB
port hole.
•Insert or remove the plug by holding its
base.
Aerial
▼Ty p e A*
The aerial is embedded into the window
glass.
CAUTION
When washing the inside of the window
which has an aerial, use a soft cloth
dampened in lukewarm water, gently
wiping the aerial lines.
Use of glass cleaning products could
damage the aerial.
▼Ty p e B
Aerial
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▼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 ra dio 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.
Traffic announcement (TA)
If the traffic announcement button (
) is
pressed, the unit switches to TA mode and
“TA” is displayed.

If a TA broadcast is r eceived while in the
TA mode, the TA broadcast intercedes
even while using other functions (FM, CD,
USB device, AUX, or BT audio), and
“Traffic Info” is displayed.
During a TA broadcast, press the traffic
announcement button (
) to end the
broadcast and return to the previous mode.
Programme-type information (PTY)
Some FM stations transmit
programme-type codes. This code enables
alternative stations transmitting the same
programme-type code to be found quickly.

Press the programme-type information
button (
,) while in FM mode. The
programme-type code and “PTY” will be
displayed during reception. If there is no
programme-type code, “None” will be
displayed.
(To choose a programme-type:)
1. Press the Programme-type information button (
,) when the
programme-type code is displayed.
2. Operate any one of the following:
•Press the pre-programmed channel
preset button (1 to 6).
•Press the Programme-type
information button (
,).
(To scan for programme-type
information:)
1. Press the Programme-type information button (
,) when the
programme-type code is displayed.
2. Press the Programme-type information
button (
,) until the beep sounds.
The unit will scan f or broadcasts, if
none are found, “Nothing” will be
displayed and the unit will return to the
previously tuned band.
(To store programme types in the
channel preset buttons:)
1. Press the Programme-type information button (
,) when the
programme-type code is displayed.
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2. Press the Programme-type informationbutton (
,) and select the
programme type.
3. While the programme type is displayed, press a channel preset
button for about 2 seconds.
Emergency broadcast
If an emergency broadcast is received, the
emergency broadcast intercedes even
while using other functions (FM, CD,
USB device, AUX, or BT audio), and
“Alarm!” is displayed.

When the emergency broadcast ends, the
system will return to the previous mode.
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How to use AUX mode
1. Switch the ignition to ACC or ON.
2. Press the power/volume dial to turn theaudio system on.
3. Press the media button (
) of the
audio unit to change to the AUX mode.
NOTE
•When the device is not connected to the
auxiliary jack, the mode does not switch
to the AUX mode.
•Adjust the audio volume using the
portable audio device or audio unit.
•Audio adjustments other than audio
volume can only be done using the
portable audio device.
•If the connection plug is pulled out from
the auxiliary jack while in AUX mode,
noise may occur.
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Confirmation Prompts
The confirmation prompt confirms the
command content to the user before
advancing to the operation requested by
the user. When this function is turned on,
the system reads out the voice input
command previously received and
confirms whether the command is correct
before advancing to the command
execution.
When the confirmation prompt function is
turned on:
(Ex. “Calling John's device. Is this
correct?”)
When the confirmation prompt function is
turned off:
(Ex. “Calling John's device.”)
NOTE
If the confirmation prompt function is
turned off when making an emergency
call, the system reads out and confirms the
command before executing it.
1. Press the pick-up button or talk button
with a short press.
2. Say: [Beep] “Setup”
3. Prompt: “Select one of the following:
Pairing options, confirmation prompts,
language, password, select phone or
select music player.”
4. Say: [Beep] “Confirmation prompts”
5. Prompt: “Confirmation prompts are
on/off. Would you like to turn
confirmation prompts off/on?”
6. Say: [Beep] “Yes”
7. Prompt: “Confirmation prompts are
off/on.”
Bluetooth® Audio*
Applicable Bluetooth® specification
(Recommended)
Ve r . 2 . 0

Response profile
•A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution
Profile) Ver. 1.0
•AVRCP (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 A2DP AV R C P
Ver. 1.0 Ver. 1.3
Playback — X X
Pause — X X
File (Track) up/down — X X
Reverse — — X
Fast-forward — — X
Te x t d i s p l a y — — X
X: Available
—: Not available
NOTE
•The battery consumption of Bluetooth®
audio devices increases while
Bluetooth
® is connected.
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Traffic announcement (TA)
Select
during FM/AM reception to
switch to the TA mode.
If a TA broadcast is received while in the
TA mode, the TA broadcast intercedes
even while using oth er functions (FM, CD,
USB device, AUX, BT audio, Aha™
radio, or Stitcher™ radio), and “Traffic
Announcement” is displayed.
If a TA is received on the Entertainment
screen,
is displayed on the screen.
Select
to cancel the received TA and
return to TA reception stand-by. If a TA is
received on a screen other than the
Entertainment screen, the selection screens
for
, , and are displayed
on the screen. If
is selected, the
selection screen turns off when a TA is
received while contin uing to receive TAs.
Selection from Station List
List of receivable RDS radio stations is
displayed. You can easily select the station
you want to listen to from the list. If a
radio station name is not available, the
frequency is displayed. In addition, radio
stations which have been programmed to a
Genre code (Programme types like Rock,
News, and so on) can also be displayed
separately by category.
NOTE
It may take longer to display the station
list depending on the reception conditions.
1. Select the
icon to display the radio
station list.
2. Select the radio frequency to tune in the radio station.
(Selecting Genre)
1. Select the
on the station list
screen to display the genre list screen.
2. Select the genre to display the radio station list in the genre.
NOTE
Only one Genre can be selected.
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How to use AUX mode
▼Playback
1. Select the icon on the home screen to display the Entertainment screen.
2. Select
to switch to the AUX mode. The following icons are displayed i n the lower
part of the centre display.
Icon Function
Displays the Entertainment menu. Use to switch to a different a udio source.
Displays sound settings to adjust audio quality level.
Refer to Volume/Display/Sound Controls on page 5-76.
NOTE
•If a device is not connected to the auxiliary jack, the mode does not switch to the AUX
mode.
•Adjust the audio volume using the portable audio device, commander switch, or audio
control switch.
•Audio adjustments can also be made using the portable audio device's volume setting.
•If the connection plug is pulled out from the auxiliary jack while in AUX mode, noise may
occur.
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