2021 MAZDA MODEL 6 instrument cluster

NOTE
When the ignition is switched off, the operation status be fore the system was turned off is
maintained. For example, if the ignition is switched off with the DRSS operable, the
system will be operable when the ignition is switched ON the next time.
The DRSS can be turned on/off and the system's sensitivity can be changed.
Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.

Multi-information display Multi-information display
Active driving display
Instrument Cluster (Type A)
Instrument Cluster (Type B) Vehicle ahead
display
Vehicle ahead
display
Active driving display
Vehicle ahead
display
Vehicle ahead
display
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Distance-between-vehicles guidelines*1
Indication on displayDistance be‐
tween vehi‐cles guide‐ lines
(During
travel at
about 40
km/h (25 mph) Distance be‐
tween vehi‐cles guide‐ lines
(During
travel at
about 80
km/h (50 mph)
Multi-information display
Active driving dis‐play
Instrument cluster (Type
A) Instrument cluster (Type
B)
About 25 m
(82 ft) About 50 m
(164 ft)
About 20 m
(66 ft)About 40 m
(131 ft)
About 15 m
(49 ft)About 30 m
(98 ft)
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Indication on displayDistance be‐
tween vehi‐ cles guide‐ lines
(During
travel at
about 40
km/h (25 mph) Distance be‐
tween vehi‐cles guide‐ lines
(During
travel at
about 80
km/h (50 mph)
Multi-information display
Active driving dis‐play
Instrument cluster (Type
A) Instrument cluster (Type
B)
About 10 m
(33 ft) About 20 m
(66 ft)
Illuminated in amber*2Illuminated in amber*2
Illuminated in
amberAbout 10 m
(32 ft) or less
About 20 m
(65 ft) or less
*1 The distance between vehicles differs depending on vehicle spe
ed.
*2 Indication when the distance setting for notifying the driver that the vehicle approaches
a vehicle ahead is Near.
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▼Mazda Radar Cruise Control with
Stop & Go function (MRCC with S top & Go
function) Display Indication
The MRCC with Stop & Go function setting status and operation conditions are indicated
on the multi-info rmation display and the active driving display .
Instrument cluster (Type A)
Multi-information Display
MRCC
Distance
between
vehicle
display
MRCC Set vehicle speed
Vehicle ahead display
Vehicle ahead display
MRCC Distance
between vehicle
display
MRCC Set
vehicle speed
Active driving display
If the indication on the active driving display has been
turned off using the personalization features, the indication
is displayed on the multi-information display.
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Instrument cluster (Type B)
Multi-information DisplayMRCC Distance
between vehicle
display
MRCC Set vehicle speed Vehicle ahead display
Vehicle ahead display MRCC Distance
between vehicle
display
MRCC Set
vehicle speed
Active driving display
Vehicle ahead display
If the indication on the active driving display has been
turned off using the personalization features, the indication
is displayed on the multi-information display.
*1:
*1
If there is a problem with the MRCC with Stop & Go function sys
tem, a message is
displayed on the multi-information display. Check the center di splay to verify the problem
and then have your vehicle inspected by an Authorized Mazda Dea ler.
Refer to Message Indicated on Display on page 7-43.
▼ Close Proximity Warning
If your vehicle rapidly closes in
on the vehicle ahead because the vehicle ahead applies the
brakes suddenly while you are traveling in headway control, the warning sound activates
and the brake warning is indicated in the display. Always verif y the safety of the
surrounding area and depress the brake pedal while keeping a sa fer distance from the
vehicle ahead. Additionally, keep a safer distance from the veh icles behind you.
NOTE
In the following cases, the warnings and brakes may not operate even if your vehicle starts
closing in on the vehicle ahead.
You are driving your vehicle at the same speed as the vehicle ahead.
Directly after the MRCC with Stop & Go function system has been set.
Directly after the accelerator pedal is released.
Another vehicle cuts into the driving lane.
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▼System Operation
Make sure that the LAS & LDWS OFF
indicator light in the instrument cluster is
turned off. When the LAS & LDWS OFF
indicator light is tu
rned on, press the
switch and make sure that the indicator
light turns off.
When the ignition is switched ON, the
system goes on standby.
Drive the vehicle in the center of the
vehicle lane while the system is on
standby. When all of the following
conditions are met, and the system
becomes operational.
The engine is running.
The vehicle speed is about 60 km/h (37
mph) or faster.
The system detects white (yellow) lane
lines on both the ri ght and left sides.
The driver is operating the steering
wheel.
The driving lane is neither narrow nor
wide.
When the system becomes operational, the
LAS & LDWS indication (white) is
displayed on the multi-information display
or active driving display.
Instrument Cluster (Type A)
Multi-information Display
Instrument Cluster (Type B)
Active Driving Display
If the indication on t
he active driving
display has been turned off using the
personalization features, the LAS &
LDWS indication (wh ite) is displayed on
the multi-information display.

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The vehicle crosses a lane line.
NOTE
After the operation, the LAS & LDWS
operation may not operate for a period
of 5 seconds at the most until the lane
lines are detected.
Under the following conditions, the LAS
& LDWS cancels the warning/steering
assist automatically.
The driver takes his/her hands off the
steering wheel.
(The LAS & LDWS is designed to
assist the driver's steering operation
and it will resume operation
automatically when the driver holds
the steering wheel.)
The DSC OFF switch is pressed to
cancel the DSC.
Steering operation assist OFF
(non-ope rational)
The steering operation assist for the LAS
& LDWS can be changed to
non-operational (OFF).
Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda
Connect Owner's Manual.
When the steering operation assist has
been changed to inoperable (OFF), only
the lane departure warning is operational.
System operation
Make sure that the LAS & LDWS OFF
indicator light in the instrument cluster is
turned off. When the LAS & LDWS OFF
indicator light turns on, press the switch
and make sure that the indicator light turns
off.
Drive the vehicle in the center of the
driving lane while t he LAS & LDWS OFF
indicator light in the instrument cluster is
turned off.
The system becomes operational when all
of the following conditions are met.
The system detects w hite (yellow) lane
lines on both the right and left sides or
on either side.
The vehicle speed is about 60 km/h (37
mph) or faster.
The vehicle is driven on a straight road
or road with gentle curves.
The engine is running.
The LAS & LDWS goes on stand-by
status in the following cases:
The system cannot detect white (yellow)
lane lines.
The vehicle speed is less than about 60
km/h (37 mph).
The vehicle is making a sharp curve.
The vehicle is making a curve at an
inappropriate speed.
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Radar Sensor (Front)*
Your vehicle is equipped with a radar sensor (front).
The following systems also use the radar sensor (front).
Distance Recognition Support System (DRSS)
Mazda Radar Cruise Control with S top & Go function (MRCC with Stop & Go function)
Smart Brake Support (SBS)
The radar sensor (front) function s by detecting the radio waves reflected off a vehicle ahead
or an obstruction sent from the radar sensor.
The radar sensor (front) is m ounted behind the front emblem.
Radar Sensor (Front)
If “Front Radar Sensor Blocked” is displayed in the multi-information display of the
instrument cluster, clean the area around the radar sensor (fro nt).
CAUTION
Heed the following precautions to assure correct operation of each system.
 Do not adhere stickers (including transparent stickers) to the surface of the radiator grille
and front emblem in and around the radar sensor (front), and do not replace the radiator
grille and front emblem with any product that is not a genuine product designed for use
with the radar sensor (front).
 The radar sensor (front) includes a function for detecting soiling of the radar sensor's front
surface and informing the driver, however, depending on the conditions, it may require
time to detect or it may not detect plastic shopping bags, ice or snow. If this occurs, the
system may not operate correctly, therefore al ways keep the radar sensor (front) clean.
 Do not install a grille guard.
 If the front part of the vehicle has been dama ged in a vehicle accident, the position of the
radar sensor (front) may have moved. Stop the system immediately and always have the
vehicle inspected at an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
 Do not use the front bumper to push other vehi cles or obstructions such as when pulling
out of a parking space. Otherwise, the radar sensor (front) could be hit and its position
deviated.
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