No. Menu Explanation
(6) SettingsYou can change the settings for the Mazda Connect screen, sound set-
tings, and the vehicle functions.
In-Vehicle Displays:
Configures settings and content for all in-vehicle displays.
Sound Settings:
Configures the in-vehicle listening experience.
Safety Settings:
Configures safety and driver assistance features.
Vehicle Settings:
Configures vehicle convenience features.
Connectivity Settings:
Configures Bluetooth and other device connectivity settings.
System Settings:
Configures language, time, and other general settings.
(7) Apple CarPlayYou can use Apple CarPlay by connecting an iPhone compatible with
Apple CarPlay to the USB slot.
(8) Android AutoYou can use Android Auto™ by connecting an Android™ Smartphone
compatible with Android Auto™ to the USB port.
WARNING
Always adjust Mazda Connect while the vehicle is stopped:
Do not adjust Mazda Connect with the Commander switch while driving the
vehicle. Adjusting Mazda Connect with the Commander switch while driving the
vehicle is dangerous as it could distract your attention from the vehicle operation
which could lead to a serious accident.
Even if the audio remote control switches are equipped on the steering wheel, learn
to use the switches without looking down at them so that you can keep your
maximum attention on the road while driving the vehicle.
Do not allow the connection plug cord to get tangled with the shift lever (manual
transmission)/selector lever (automatic transmission):
Allowing the plug cord to become tangled with the shift lever (manual
transmission)/selector lever (automatic transmission) is dangerous as it could
interfere with driving, resulting in an accident.
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No. Item Explanation
2
Commander knob (select):
Depress the commander knob to select the desired on-screen function
you want to use
3
Entertainment button:
The audio source screen last used is displayed.
(During Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ music playback)
Displays the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ playback screen.
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5
Favourites button:
Displays the favourites screen.
Press and hold to register AM/FM stations, contacts, navigation desti-
nations, or any highlighted menu items to create easily accessible
shortcuts.
6
Home button:
Displays the home screen.
(While Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ is displayed)
Displays the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ home screen.
(While Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ is connected)
Press and hold while the Mazda Connect screen is displayed to switch
the screen from Mazda Connect to Apple CarPlay or Mazda Connect
to Android Auto™. In addition, press and hold while the Apple CarPlay
or Android Auto™ screen is displayed to switch to the Mazda Connect
screen.
7
Back button:
Returns to previous screen.
8
Map button:
Displays the navigation screen (vehicles with navigation system).
In order for the navigation system to function, the SD card for the navi-
gation system is required.
If the SD card for the navigation system is not inserted, the compass in-
dicating the direction in which the vehicle is moving is displayed.
For the navigation system operation, refer to the navigation system
manual.
(During Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ route guidance)
Displays the Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ map screen.
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No. Item Explanation
Music and video files can be cued by operating the button while audio
or video is playing.
Press the (
) to cue to the beginning of the next song and press the
(
) to cue to the beginning of the previous song. (The order of the
songs is in the order of the selected file list.)
3SOURCESOURCE button:
The audio source can be switched each time the button is pressed.
In addition, when the button is pressed and held, the audio currently
being played is turned
off and the audio source selection screen is dis-
played.
(During Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ playback)
Press and hold the SOURCE button to turn off the audio currently be-
ing played.
4
Hang-up button*1>8
(During a call)
Press the button to end the call.
(While receiving a call)
Press the button to refuse a call.
5
Talk/Pick-up button*1>8
(While receiving a call)
Press the button to answer the call.
6
Mute button:
Press the button to mute.
Press it again to cancel the mute.
NOTE
If you press the mute button to mute an audio source which can be
paused, such as Apple CarPlay, USB audio, or Bluetooth® audio, while
it is playing, the song playback pauses. Press the mute button again to
cancel the mute and the pause at the same time.
*1 You can also use the voice recognition for the talk/pick-up button, and hang-up
button.
For details, refer to Operation Using Voice Recognition Function (page 5-23).
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▼Operation Using Voice Recognition Function
The shape of the switches differs depending on the vehicle model.
No. Item Explanation
1
Talk/Pick-up button>8
When the button is pressed, the voice recognition top screen is dis-
played and the voice recognition is activated.
(While voice guidance is being announced)
Press the button to skip the voice guidance.
2
Hang-up button:
Press the button to end the voice recognition.
Voice recognition activation
When the talk/pick-up button on the audio remote control switch is pressed, the
voice recognition top screen is displayed.
NOTE
While Apple CarPlay or Android Auto™ is connected, Siri or Android Auto™ voice
recognition is activated.
At this time Mazda Connect voice recognition is not activated.
Commands usable at any time
“Help” - Can be used to check for usable voice commands.
“Back” - Returns to the previous screen. When a voice command is spoken while on
the telephone number input screen, the content that was previously input is deleted.
“Cancel”- The voice recognition is ended.
To learn more on how to operate Mazda Connect
“Owner's Manual” - The operation guide screen is displayed.
Ending voice recognition
Do any one of the following operations:
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