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CAUTION
Do not disassemble the Mazda ERA-GLONASS. Otherwise, it could become damaged and
may not function in an emergency.
The Mazda ERA-GLONASS has a special built-in battery so that it can operate even if the
power supply from the vehicle is cut such as in an accident.
Heed the following cautions. If the Mazda ER A-GLONASS is not used correctly it may not
operate.
The built-in battery is not a rechargeable ty pe battery. Do not attempt to recharge the
battery.
If the built-in battery power is low due to natural discharge and the system determines
that there is a problem, the Mazda ER A-GLONASS cannot be used. If the system
determines that there is a problem, the indicator light (red) in the Mazda ERA-GLONASS
switch turns on to notify the driver. Have the vehicle inspected at an Authorised Mazda
Repairer. Refer to Indicator light/Beep sound on page 7-10.
NOTE
•The Mazda ERA-GLONASS can be used when the ignition is switched ON.
•There are two ways the Mazda ERA-GLONASS makes calls; automatically or manually.
•The Mazda ERA-GLONASS may not operate in the following cases: If the Mazda
ERA-GLONASS does not operate, make a call from another telephone such as the nearest
available public telephone.
•The vehicle is outside of a mobile phone network area
•The vehicle is in a weak radio wave transmission environment (such as inside tunnels,
underground parking areas, shadow of buildings, and mountain areas)
•The vehicle does not receive an impact of a certain level or more even if an accident has
occurred.
•An extremely serious collision occurs resulting in damage to the Mazda
ERA-GLONASS.
•The position information cannot be obtained when signals cannot be received from the
GPS and GLONASS satellites, however, voice calls are possible.
•When a voice call is made by the Mazda ERA-GLONASS, the audio system is muted so
that it does not interfere with the call.
•It may take some time for the call centre to respond after the Mazda ERA-GLONASS first
starts operating.
•If you are unable to respond to an operator's questions after the voice call begins, the
operator may proceed with emergency procedures at their own discretion.
•Even if it is difficult for you to hear the operator's voice, your voice may be heard by the
call centre. Continue explaining your circumstances.
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2. The indicator light (green) on the Mazda ERA-GLONASS switch flashes slowly (0.5
second intervals) and the call is made to the call centre.
Green
3. When the connection is established with the call centre, the indicator light (green)
flashes somewhat quickly (0.3 second intervals) and the beep so unds simultaneously,
and the transmission of the vehicle information begins.
4. When the transmission of the vehicle information is completed or about 20 seconds have
elapsed since the transmission began, the beep sounds and the voice call with the call
centre starts.
5. If the connection fails, the i ndicator light (red) turns on and the indicator light (green)
flashes quickly (0.15 second intervals) and the beep sounds simultaneously.
In this case, make a manual connection using the Mazda ERA-GLON ASS switch
because an automatic connection is not possible.
Green
(Flashes)Red
(Turns
on)
Manual emergency calls
With the ignition switched ON, l ong-press the Mazda ERA-GLONASS switch and after
releasing your finger from the switch, the vehicle information is automatically transmitted to
the call centre.
When the transmission of the vehicle information is completed o r about 20 seconds have
elapsed since the transmission began, the voice call with the c all centre starts.
NOTE
•Only make calls manually for conditions requiring urgent treatment such as illness or
serious injury.
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•When making emergency calls manually, stop the vehicle in a safe location before making
the call.
•A manual emergency call can be cancelled even after the Mazda ERA-GLONASS switch
has been pressed by pressing the switch again, as long as the call with the call centre has
not begun. If the call cannot be cancelled and the call with the call centre has begun, tell
the operator that the call is mistaken.
•The call centre will end an emergency call. The user cannot end the emergency call.
1. Make sure that the ignition is switched ON.
2. Long-press the Mazda ERA-GLONASS switch on the overhead conso le and then release
your finger from the switch.
Mazda ERA-GLONASS switch
3. The indicator light (green) on the Mazda ERA-GLONASS switch f lashes slowly (0.5
second intervals) and the call is made to the call centre.
Green
4. When the connection is established with the call centre, the indicator light (green)
flashes somewhat quickly (0.3 second intervals) and the beep so unds simultaneously,
and the transmission of the vehicle information begins.
5. When the transmission of the vehicle information is completed or about 20 seconds have
elapsed since the transmission began, the beep sounds and the v oice call with the call
centre starts.
6. If the connection fails, the i ndicator light (red) turns on and the indicator light (green)
flashes quickly (0.15 second intervals), and the beep sounds simultaneously.
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