2017 MAZDA MODEL CX-9 audio

Table of Contents
Pictorial Index
Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda.1
Essential Safety Equipment
Important information about safety equipment, including seats, seat belt
system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags.2
Before Driving
Use of various features, including keys, doors, mirrors and windows.3
When Driving
Information concerning safe driving and stopping.4
Interior Features
Use of various features for ride comfort, including air-conditioning and audio
system.5
Maintenance and Care
How to keep your Mazda in top condition.6
If Trouble Arises
Helpful information on what to do if a problem arises with the vehicle.7
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Important consumer information including warranties and add-on equipment.8
Specifications
Technical information about your Mazda.9
Index10
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Pictorial Index
Interior Overview





Audio control switches.......................................................................................... page 5-14



Instrument cluster .................................................................................................. page 4-12



Dashboard illumination knob ................................................................................ page 4-17


Trip meter selector ................................................................................................ page 4-14



Cruise control switches ............................................................................page 4-109 , 4-146




Hazard warning fl asher switch .............................................................................. page 4-61



Seat warmer switches .............................................................................................. page 2-7



Heated steering wheel switch ................................................................................ page 3-32



Drive selection switch ........................................................................................... page 4-80



Push button start ...................................................................................................... page 4-4



Lock release lever ................................................................................................. page 3-32



Hood release handle .............................................................................................. page 6-23



Remote fuel-fi ller lid release ................................................................................. page 3-30


Power liftgate switch ............................................................................................. page 3-22
The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle
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Pictorial Index
Interior Overview
Interior Equipment (View B)





SRS air bags .......................................................................................................... page 2-48



Climate control system............................................................................................ page 5-2



Rear window defogger switch............................................................................... page 4-60



Audio ..................................................................................................................... page 5-19



Glove compartment ............................................................................................... page 5-90



Selector lever......................................................................................................... page 4-38



Commander switch ............................................................................................... page 5-19



Electric parking brake (EPB) switch ..................................................................... page 4-67



Fuse block (Left side) ........................................................................................... page 6-56
The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle
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When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
*Some models.
Active Driving Display *

Optical receiver
Dust-proof sheet

WARNING
Always adjust the display brightness and position with the vehicle stopped:
Adjusting the display brightness and position while driving the vehicle is dangerous as
doing so could distract your attention from the road ahead and lead to an accident.

CAUTION
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 Do not place beverages near the active driving display. If water or other liquids are splashed
on the active driving display, it could cause damage.
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 Do not place objects above the active driving display or apply stickers to the dust-proof
sheet/optical receiver as they will cause interference.
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 A sensor is integrated to control the display's luminosity. If the optical receiver is covered,
the display's luminosity will lower making the display diffi cult to view.
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 Do not allow intense light to hit the optical receiver. Otherwise, it could cause damage.
NOTE
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 Wearing polarized sunglasses will reduce the visibility of the active driving display due to
the characteristics of the display.
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 If the battery has been removed and re-installed or the battery voltage is low, the adjusted
position may deviate.
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 The display may be diffi cult to view or temporarily affected by weather conditions such as
rain, snow, light, and temperature.
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 If the audio system is removed, the active driving display cannot be operated.
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*Some models.
5Interior Features
Use of various features for ride comfort, including air-conditioning and
audio system.

Climate Control System...................... 5-2
Operating Tips ................................ 5-2
Vent Operation (Front) ................... 5-3
Front Air Conditioner ..................... 5-5
Vent Operation (Rear) .................... 5-9
Rear Air Conditioner .................... 5-11

Before Using the Audio System ........ 5-14
Audio Control Switch .................. 5-14
AUX/USB .................................... 5-15
Antenna ........................................ 5-18

Audio Set ............................................ 5-19
Basic Operation Method .............. 5-19
Home screen ................................. 5-23
Volume/Display/Sound
Controls ........................................ 5-24
Operating the Radio ..................... 5-26
Operating the Satellite Radio
* ...... 5-30
How to use AUX mode ................ 5-34
How to use USB mode ................. 5-35
Bluetooth
® .................................... 5-40
Bluetooth® Preparation ................. 5-43
Available Language ...................... 5-45
Bluetooth
® Audio ......................... 5-46
How to Use Pandora® ................... 5-49
How to Use Aha™ ....................... 5-51
How to Use Stitcher™ Radio ....... 5-55
Bluetooth
® Hands-Free ................ 5-57
Voice Recognition ........................ 5-67
Settings ......................................... 5-70
Applications ................................. 5-72
Troubleshooting ........................... 5-73

Appendix ............................................ 5-76
Things You Need to Know ........... 5-76

Interior Equipment ........................... 5-81
Sunvisors ...................................... 5-81
Interior Lights .............................. 5-82
Accessory Sockets ....................... 5-85
USB Power Outlet
* ...................... 5-86
Cup Holder ................................... 5-87
Bottle Holder ................................ 5-89
Storage Compartments ................. 5-89
Sunshade
(Rear Door Window)
* .................. 5-93
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Interior Features
Before Using the Audio System
Audio Control Switch

Adjusting the Volume
To increase the volume, press up the
volume switch (
).
To decrease the volume, press down the
volume switch (
).


Seek Switch
AM/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 favorite radio can be called
up by pressing the seek switch (
, )
while any radio station stored in the
favorite radio is being received. Radio
stations can be called up in the order they
were stored with each press of the switch
(
, ).



USB Audio/Bluetooth
® Audio
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.
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Interior Features
Before Using the Audio System
Pandora ® /Aha™/Stitcher™ Radio
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”.
AUX/USB
Audio can be heard from the vehicle's
speakers by connecting a commercially-
available portable audio unit to the
auxiliary jack.
A commercially-available, non-impedance
(3.5
) stereo mini plug cable is required.
Contact an Authorized Mazda Dealer for
details.
In addition, audio can be played from the
vehicle audio device by connecting a USB
device to the USB port.
NOTE
The SD card slot is for the navigation
system. For vehicles with the navigation
system, the SD card (Mazda genuine) with
stored map data is inserted into the SD
card slot and used.



USB port
Auxiliary jack


How to use AUX mode ......... page 5-34

How to use USB mode .......... page 5-35

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Interior Features
Before Using the Audio System
WARNING
Do not adjust the portable audio unit
or a similar product while driving the
vehicle:
Adjusting the portable audio unit
or a similar product while driving
the vehicle is dangerous as it could
distract your attention from the vehicle
operation which could lead to a serious
accident. Always adjust the portable
audio unit or a similar product while
the vehicle is stopped.

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
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 This mode may not be usable depending
on the portable audio device to be
connected.
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 Before using the auxiliary jack/USB
port, refer to the instruction manual for
the portable audio device.
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 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.
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 To prevent discharging of the battery,
do not use the auxiliary input for long
periods with the engine off or idling.
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 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.

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