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3. Right rear corner ultrasonic sensor
gauge/Right rear side ultrasonic
sensor gauge
*
4. Rear ultrasonic sensor gauge
5. Left rear corner ultrasonic sensor
gauge/Left rear side ultrasonic
sensor gauge
*
6. Left front corner ultrasonic sensor
gauge
NOTE
The detection indicator can switch
between display and non-display.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
System problem notification
The indication displays if the system
has a malfunction.
Without 360°view monitor
With 360°view monitor
Check the reason for the indication
displaying on the centre display or
multi-information display.
Refer to If a Warning Light Turns On or
Flashes on page 7-49.
When Driving
Parking Sensor System
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Distance Detection
areaDistance between vehicle and obstruction
Beeper sound*1Front corner ultrasonic sensor/Rear corner,
Rear side ultrasonic sensor
Close distanceWithin approx. 25 cm (9.8 in)
Continuous sound
*1 The rate at which the intermittent sound beeps increases as the vehicle approaches the obstruction.
NOTE
xIf an obstruction in the same area excluding the close area is detected
continuously for 6 seconds or longer, only the warning beeps stop activating.
(Detection is indicated) If the detection area changes to the close side, the
warning beeps resumes. (If the detection area changes to the far side, the warning
beeps remain off)
xThe sound volume (each of front and rear) can be changed.
Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
▼When Warning Indicator/Beep is Activated
The system notifies the driver of an abnormality by activating the beep sound and
the indicator light.
Indicator/Beep How to check
A message indicating a sys-
tem malfunction or sensor
malfunction is displayed.There may be a problem with the system. Have your vehicle inspected
by an expert repairer (we recommend an Authorised Mazda Repairer)
as soon as possible.
A message indicating that the
sensor is dirty is displayed.Remove any foreign matter from the sensor area. If the system does not
recover, have the vehicle inspected by an expert repairer (we recom-
mend an Authorised Mazda Repairer).
A certain obstruction detec-
tion indication is continuous-
ly displayed.Foreign matter may have gotten on the sensor area corresponding to
the detection indicator. If the system does not recover, have the vehicle
inspected by an expert repairer (we recommend an Authorised Mazda
Repairer).
When Driving
Parking Sensor System
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5Interior Features
Use of various features for ride comfort, including air-
conditioning system and audio system.
Air-Conditioning System............ 5-2
Operating Tips....................... 5-2
Vent Operation......................5-3
Manual Type..........................5-5
Fully Automatic Type.............. 5-9
Mazda Connect...................... 5-13
What is Mazda Connect ?.....5-13
Mazda Connect Basic
Operations.......................... 5-17
Interior Equipment.................. 5-32
Sunvisors............................. 5-32
Interior Lights...................... 5-33
Accessory Sockets................ 5-35
Cup Holder......................... 5-36
Bottle Holder.......................5-38
Assist Grips......................... 5-38
Rear Coat Hooks................. 5-39
Storage Compartments........ 5-39
Removable Ashtray
*............. 5-42
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What is Mazda Connect ?
▼What is Mazda Connect ?
This manual only indicates a part of the information for Mazda Connect. For details,
check the Web owner's manual at the Mazda site for each country and region.
1. Radio
2. Bluetooth® Audio/Hands-Free Call/SMS (Short Message Service)
3. USB Audio/USB Video
4. USB port
*1/SD card slot*2
5. CD/DVD player*
6. CD/DVD
7. SD card (Navigation system)*
*
1 The location of the USB slot differs depending on the vehicle model.*2 The SD card slot is for the navigation system only. For vehicles with the
navigation system, the SD card (Mazda genuine) with stored map data is
inserted into the SD card slot and used.
Interior Features
Mazda Connect
*Some models.5-13
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No. Menu Explanation
(1) InformationFuel Efficiency Monitor:
Monitor fuel
efficiency in real time and view fuel
efficiency history.
Vehicle Status Monitor:
View important vehicle maintenance messages, information, and inter-
vals.
Owner's Manual
*:
Learn about Mazda features, safety information, maintenance, and
more.
(2) EntertainmentFM
AM
DAB
*
Bluetooth
USB1 Audio/USB2 Audio
USB1 Video/USB2 Video
Disc
*/CD*/DVD*
(3)
NotificationsDisplays text messages received by the mobile device paired to Mazda
Connect and notifications from the vehicle.
(4) CommunicationBy connecting your mobile device, such as a Smartphone, to Mazda
Connect via Bluetooth
®, you can use the hands-free call and short mes-
sage functions.
(5) NavigationThe navigation system (vehicles with navigation system) can be used
when the SD card for the navigation system is inserted.
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. The
compass may not indicate the correct bearing when the vehicle is stop-
ped or travelling at a slow speed.
For the navigation system operation, refer to the navigation system
manual.
Interior Features
Mazda Connect
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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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Mazda Connect
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Do not adjust a mobile device or a similar product while driving the vehicle:
Adjusting a mobile device 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 a mobile device or a similar product while the
vehicle is stopped.
CAUTION
For the purposes of safe driving, adjust the audio volume to a level that allows you
to hear sounds outside of the vehicle including car horns and particularly emergency
vehicle sirens.
NOTE
xDo not use Mazda Connect for a long time with the engine stopped. Otherwise,
the battery power could be depleted.
xIf a mobile phone or CB radio is used in or near the vehicle, it could cause noise to
occur from the audio system. However, this does not indicate a problem.
Interior Features
Mazda Connect
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Mazda Connect Basic Operations
▼Mazda Connect Basic Operations
NOTE
The explanation of functions described in this manual may differ from the actual
operation, and the shapes of screens and buttons and the letters and characters
displayed may also differ from the actual appearance.
Additionally, depending on future software updates, the content may successively
change without notice.
▼Commander Switch Operation
The commander switch can be used to switch to each function and to operate each
function.
Set the palm of your hand on the commander knob so that your fingers can touch
each of the switches.
You can switch the screens without having to look down at your hand.
NOTE
For safety reasons, some operations are disabled while driving the vehicle.
The shape of the switches varies depending on the vehicle model.
No. Item Explanation
1
Commander knob (selection):
Rotate or slide the commander knob to highlight/select the on-screen
functions you want to use.
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Mazda Connect
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