2020 MAZDA MODEL 6 display

▼Variance Between Actual Road C
onditions and Displayed Image
Some variance occurs between the actual road and the displayed road. Such variance in
distance perspective could lead to an accident. Note the follow ing conditions that may cause
a variance in distance perspective.
When the vehicle is tilted due to the weight of passengers and load
When the vehicle rear is lowered, the object displayed on the screen appears farther than the
actual distance.
Variance
Object
When there is a steep grade behind the vehicle
When there is a steep upgrade (downgrade) behind the vehicle, t he object displayed on the
screen appears farther (downgrade: closer) than the actual dist ance.
A
AB
B
Appears
farther than
actual
distance
Object at actual
position
Object at actual position
Object on screen
A: Distance between the vehicle and object displayed on the screen.
B: Actual distance between the vehicle and object. Object on screenAppears
closer than
actual
distance
When Driving
Rear View Monitor
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Three-dimensional object on vehicle rear
Because the distance guide lines are displayed based on a flat surface, the distance to the
three-dimensional object displayed on the screen is different f rom the actual distance.
A
A
C B
CB
(Actual distance) B>C=A
Sensed distance on screen A>B>C (Screen display)
(Actual condition)
▼Picture Quality Adjustment
WA R N I N G
Always adjust the picture quality of the rear view monitor while the vehicle is stopped:
Do not adjust the picture quality of the rear vi
ew monitor while driving the vehicle. Adjusting
the picture quality of the rear view monitor such as brightness, contrast, color, and tint while
driving the vehicle is dangerous as it could dist ract your attention from the vehicle operation
which could lead to an accident.
Picture quality adjustment must be done while the shift lever/s elector lever is in reverse (R).
There are four settings which ca n be adjusted including, brightness, contrast, tint, and color.
When adjusting, pay sufficient attention to the vehicle surroun dings.
1. Select the
icon on the screen to display the tabs.
2. Select the desired tab item.
3. Adjust the brightness, contras t, tint, and color using the slider.
If you need to reset, press the reset button.
4. Select the
icon on the screen to close the tab.
When Driving
Rear View Monitor
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▼Sensor Detection Range
The sensors detect obstruction
s within the following range.

Front sensor detection range
Front corner sensor detection range Rear sensor detection range
Rear corner sensor detection range
B
A
D
C A: About 55 cm (About 21.6 in)
B: About 55 cm (About 21.6 in)
C: About 100 cm (About 39.3 in)
D: About 150 cm (About 59.0 in)
Viewing distance display
Display
Distance between vehicle and obstruction
Front Sensor/Front Corner Sensor Rear Sensor/Rear Corner Sensor
Green
Front sensor:
Approx. 100―60 cm (39.3―23.6 in) Rear sensor:
Approx. 150―60 cm (59.0―23.6 in)
When Driving
Parking Sensor System
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DisplayDistance between vehicle and obstruction
Front Sensor/Front Corner Sensor Rear Sensor/Rear Corner Sensor
Yellow
Front sensor:
Approx. 60―45 cm (23.6―17.7 in) Front corner sensor:
Approx. 55―38 cm (21.7―15.0 in) Rear sensor:
Approx. 60―45 cm (23.6―17.7 in) Rear corner sensor:
Approx. 55―38 cm (21.7―15.0 in)
Amber
Front sensor:
Approx. 45―35 cm (17.7―13.7 in)
Front corner sensor:
Approx. 38―25 cm (15.0―9.8 in) Rear sensor:
Approx. 45―35 cm (17.7―13.7 in)
Rear corner sensor:
Approx. 38―25 cm (15.0―9.8 in)
Red
Front sensor:
Within approx. 35 cm (13.7 in)
Front corner sensor:
Within approx. 25 cm (9.8 in) Rear sensor:
Within approx. 35 cm (13.7 in)
Rear corner sensor:
Within approx. 25 cm (9.8 in)
When Driving
Parking Sensor System
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As the vehicle approaches closer to an obstruction, the zone in the gauge closer to the
vehicle illuminates.

Rear sensor
Left front
corner sensor
Left rear
corner sensor
Right front
corner sensor
Right rear
corner sensor
Front sensor
NOTE
The detection indicator can switch
between display and non-display.
Refer to Safety Equipment on page 9-12.
System problem notification
If a problem occurs, the driver is notified of the problem by t he following indications.
Detection IndicatorSolution
Disconnection
The system may have a malfunction. Have the
vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Deal‐
er as soon as possible.
System mal‐ function
The system may have a malfunction. Have the
vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Deal‐
er as soon as possible.
When Driving
Parking Sensor System
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Fully Automatic Type
Climate control system information is displayed on the display.
AUTO switchSYNC (synchronized temperature) switch
Passenger temperature
control dial
Driver temperature
control dial
Rear window defogger switch
Windshield defroster switch
Air intake selector A/C switch
Power switch
Mode selector switch
Fan control switch
Airflow
display
Temperature setting display
(driver’s side)
Mode selector
display
A/C mode display
Temperature setting display (Passenger’s side)
▼
Control Switches
AUTO switch
By pressing the AUTO switch the
following functions will be automatically
controlled in accordan
ce with the selected
set temperature:
Airflow temperature
Amount of airflow
Selection of airflow mode
Outside/Recirculated air selection
Air conditioner operation
NOTE
AUTO switch indicator light
When on, it indicates auto operation,
and the system will function
automatically.
If any of the following switches are
operated while in auto control, the
AUTO switch indicator turns off.
Mode selector switch
Fan control switch
Windshield defroster switch
The functions for switches other than
those operated continue to operate in
auto control.
Power switch (Fan On/Off)
The climate control system turns on or off
by pressing the power switch.
Interior Features
Climate Control System
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Temperature control dial
This dial controls temperature. Turn it
clockwise for hot and counterclockwise
for cold.
Turn the temperature c ontrol dial to adjust
the temperature between 15 °C (60 °F) and
29 °C (84 °F).
When the SYNC switch is on:
Turn the driver temperature control dial
to control the temperature throughout
the entire cabin.
When the SYNC switch is off:
Turn the driver or front passenger
temperature control dial to
independently control the temperature
on each side of the cabin.
NOTE
The climate control system changes to
the individual operation mode (SYNC
switch indicator light turns off) by
turning the front passenger temperature
control dial even when the SYNC switch
is on, which allows individual control of
the set temperature for the driver and
front passenger.
When you set the temperature to the
lower or upper limit, “Lo” or “Hi” is
displayed.
The temperature units for the
temperature setting display can be
changed in conjunction with the
temperature units for the outside
temperature display.
(Instrument cluster Type A)
Refer to Outside Temperature Display
on page 4-21.
(Instrument cluster Type B)
Refer to Outside Temperature Display
on page 4-38.
(Instrument cluster Type C)
Refer to Outside Temperature Display
on page 4-55.
Fan control switch
The fan has 7 speeds. The selected speed
will be displayed.
Mode selector switch
The desired airflow mode can be selected
(page 5-4).
NOTE
With the airflow mode set to the
position and the temperature control
dial set at a medium temperature,
heated air is directed to the feet and air
at a comparably lower temperature will
flow through the central, left and right
vents.
To set the air vent to , press the
windshield defroster switch.
In the position, the outside air
position is automatically selected.
A/C switch
Pressing the A/C swit ch while the AUTO
switch is turned on w ill turn off the air
conditioner (cooling/dehumidifying
functions).
The on/off of the air conditioner switches
each time the A/C switch is pressed.
NOTE
The air conditioner operates when the
A/C switch is pressed while the air
conditioner is turned off.
The air conditioner may not function
when the outside temperature
approaches 0 °C (32 °F).
Interior Features
Climate Control System
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Basic Operation Method
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.
For additional information regarding Mazda Connect, please refer to the following
We b s i t e .
http://infotainment.mazdahandsfree.com/
Audio Set has 3 different human interfaces.
Commander switch
Touch panel
Voice recognition with steering switch and microphone
Refer to Voice Recognition on page 5-66.
▼ Commander switch operation
NOTE
For safety reasons, some operations are disabled while the vehicle is being driven.
Volume dial operation
Volume dial
Press the volume dial to mute and pause. However, while an audi
o source which cannot be
paused such as FM radio is playing, only mute is available. Pre ss the volume dial again to
resume the audio.
Turn the volume dial to adjust t he volume. The volume increases by turning the dial
clockwise, and decreases by t urning it counterclockwise.
Interior Features
Audio Set
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