2021 MAZDA MODEL CX-9 Owners Manual

Only use USB devices that have a
maximum power consumption of 12.5W
(DC5V, 2.5A) or below.
USB power outlet
CAUTION
To prevent USB power outlets damage or
electrical failure, pay attention to the
following:
Do not use USB devices that require more
than 12.5 W (DC 5 V, 2.5 A).
 Correctly connect the USB connector into
the USB power outlets.
NOTE
The USB power outlets are designed
only for charging and they cannot be
used for connecting to the vehicle's
audio system.
To prevent discharging of the battery, do
not use the USB power outlets for long
periods with the engine off or idling.
Third-row seat
The USB power outlets can be used
regardless of whether the ignition is
switched to ACC or ON.
Only use USB devices that have a
maximum power consumption of 12.5W
(DC5V, 2.5A) or below.
USB power outlet
CAUTION
To prevent USB power outlets damage or
electrical failure, pay attention to the
following:
 Do not use USB devices that require more
than 12.5 W (DC 5 V, 2.5 A).
 Correctly connect the USB connector into
the USB power outlets.
NOTE
The USB power outlets are designed
only for charging and they cannot be
used for connecting to the vehicle's
audio system.
To prevent discharging of the battery, do
not use the USB power outlets for long
periods with the engine off or idling.
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Wireless Charger (Qi)*
You can charge mobile devices such as
Smartphones which comply with the Qi
Wireless Charging standard.
Only use mobile devices that have a
maximum power consumption of 5 W, or
15 W or below. The maximum power
consumption differs depending on the
mobile device.
Charging areaLED indicatorPower button

WARNING
Radio waves from the Wireless Charger (Qi)
may affect the operation of medical
devices such as implanted-type cardiac
pacemakers or defibrillators.

Before using the Wireless Charger (Qi)
near people who use medical devices,
ask the medical device manufacturer or
your physician if radio waves from the
Wireless Charger (Qi) will
affect the
device.
 The Wireless Charger (Qi) can be disabled
to prevent it from affecting medical
devices. Consult an Authorized Mazda
Dealer for details.
Heed the following cautions. Otherwise,
the Wireless Charger (Qi) may malfunction
or be damaged, which could cause a fire,
burns due to heat generation, or an
accident such as electrical shock.
 Do not install, remove, disassemble, or
change the wiring of the Wireless
Charger (Qi). If the Wireless Charger (Qi)
needs to be installed or removed, consult
an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
 Do not use the Wireless Charger (Qi)
when it is malfunctioning. In addition, if
smoke, abnormal noise, or abnormal
smell is emitted from the Wireless
Charger (Qi), stop the vehicle in a safe
place, switch the ignition OFF, and
consult an Authorized Mazda Dealer.
 When using the Wireless Charger (Qi) to
store items on, turn
off the Wireless
Charger (Qi).
 Do not place any metal object between
the charging area and the mobile device.
Also, do not apply items such as a
metallic sticker to the Wireless Charger
(Qi).
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When charging, do not place any item
other than the mobile device to be
charged on the Wireless Charger (Qi). In
addition, do not place any metal object,
IC card, coin, or magnetic item near the
charging area.
 Remove dust or dirt from the charging
area before use.
 Do not apply strong force or impact to
the Wireless Charger (Qi) or get it wet.
 Use only mobile devices which support
the Wireless Charger (Qi).

How to use
1. Start the engine.
2. The power for the Wireless Charger (Qi) turns on and the LED indicator
turns on.
The power can be turned on/off by
pressing the power button on the
Wireless Charger (Qi) for about 3
seconds.
When the power is turned off, the
LED indicator turns off.
3. Place a device compliant with the Qi
Wireless Charging standard in the
center of the charging area on the tray.
The LED indicator turns on in amber
or green when charging starts.
For details on the LED indicator,
refer to the following LED indicator
table.
Charging starts when all the doors
and liftgate are closed.
The function to reduce noise on the
radio operates if the power button is
pressed for about 1 second during
charging. Use it when noise occurs
on the radio due to interference by
the Wireless Charger (Qi). Press the
power button ag ain for about 1
second to cancel the function.

LED indicator
The status of the Wireless Charger (Qi)
can be checked using the LED indicator.
Status Illumination/flash
pattern
OFF Does not turn on
Stand-by (charging is pos ‐
sible) Turns on in white
Normal charging Turns on in amber
Fast charging
*1Turns on in green
Normal charging (charging
efficiency is low) Flashes in amber
Fast charging
*1 (charging
efficiency is low) Flashes in green
Stand-by (charging is not
possible) Flashes in white
Charging is stopped due to
high temperature or foreign
matter detected Flashes in red
Charging is stopped due to
internal prob lem or mal‐
function Turns on in red
*1 Some mobile devices can switch
between normal charging and fast
charging.

CAUTION
 While a mobile device is placed on the
charging area, keep the vehicle key away
from the Wireless Charger (Qi). The
vehicle key may not be detected due to
radio wave interference by the Wireless
Charger (Qi).
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Charging may not operate normally
under the following conditions:
 The mobile device is fully charged.
 There is foreign matter between the
mobile device and the charging area.
 The temperature of the mobile device
is high.
 The mobile device is placed with the
charging side facing upward.
 The mobile device is placed in a
position extremely deviating from the
center of the charging area.
 Your vehicle is in an area where strong
radio waves or electrical noise occur
such as near a television tower, power
plant, or airport.
 When the power is turned off while the
Near Field Communication (NFC)
function setting of the mobile device is
on, the LED indicator turns off.
 Keep the following items away from the
charging area. Otherwise the data stored
on the mobile device could be erased or
the device could malfunction.
 Magnetic items such as magnets,
magnetic cards, and magnetic
recording media.
 High precision devices such as
wristwatches.
 Before using the Wireless Charger (Qi),
make sure to back up the data stored on
the mobile device. The data on the
mobile device could be deleted.
 Do not wipe the Wireless Charger (Qi)
using oil, alcohol, or thinner, or spray
hairspray or insecticide onto it.
Otherwise, it could cause damage or
cracking.Do not leave mobile devices in the cabin.
The temperature inside the cabin may
become very hot, causing the devices to
malfunction.

NOTE
A mobile device larger than the
charging area cannot be charged.
If the function to reduce noise on the
radio is used, fast charging may be
disabled depending on the mobile device
being charged.
If the LED indicator is flashing in amber
or green, the charging efficiency is low.
Check that there is no foreign matter
between the mobile device and the
charging area, and position the mobile
device near the center of the charging
area.
Depending on the mobile device case or
accessories used, the mobile device may
not charge, or the charging efficiency
may be reduced resulting in a longer
charging time. If charging does not start
even when a mobile device is placed on
the charging area, remove the mobile
device case or any accessories.
While the keyless entry is operating,
charging may stop temporarily, however,
this does not indicate a problem.
During charging, the Wireless Charger
(Qi) and the mobile device become
warm, however, this does not indicate a
problem.
If the mobile device temperature rises
during charging, charging may stop due
to the protection function of the device.
If that happens, wait until the mobile
device cools down sufficiently and then
recharge it.
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When using the Wireless Charger (Qi),
applications using the Near Field
Communication (NFC) function may
activate, but this does not indicate a
problem with the Wireless Charger (Qi).

Tr a d e m a r k s
“Qi” and the Qi symbol are trademarks or
registered trademarks of the Wireless
Power Consortium (WPC).
Cup Holder
WA R N I N G
Never use a cup holder to hold hot liquids
while the vehicle is moving:
Using a cup holder to hold hot liquids while
the vehicle is moving is dangerous. If the
contents spill, you could be scalded.
Do not put anything other than cups or
drink cans in cup holders:
Putting objects other than cups or drink
cans in a cup holder is dangerous.
During sudden braking or maneuvering,
occupants could be hit and injured, or
objects could be thrown around the
vehicle, causing interference with the driver
and the possibility of an accident. Only use
a cup holder for cups or drink cans.
▼ Front
▼Rear
Second-row seat
Cup holders are located in the armrest/
second-row seat console.
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6:4 split adjustable-type bench seat type
Captain seat and second-row seat
console type
Captain seat and walk through type
Third-row seat
Cup holders are located in the third-row
seat side trims.
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Bottle Holder
Bottle holders are on the inside of the
doors.
Bottle holder
CAUTION
Do not use the bottle holders for containers
without caps. The contents may spill when
opening/closing the door or while driving
the vehicle.
Storage Compartments
WA R N I N G
Keep storage boxes closed when driving:
Driving with the storage boxes open is
dangerous. To reduce the possibility of
injury in an accident or a sudden stop, keep
the storage boxes closed when driving.
When loading cargo, make sure that it is
completely secured:
If the cargo is not completely secured, it
may move or collapse while driving or
during sudden braking, resulting in injury
or an accident.
Do not put articles in storage spaces with
no lid:
Putting articles in storage spaces with no
lid is dangerous as they could be thrown
around the cabin if the vehicle is suddenly
accelerated and cause injury depending on
how the article is stored.
CAUTION
Do not leave lighters or eyeglasses in the
storage boxes while parked under the sun.
A lighter could explode or the plastic
material in eyeglasses could deform and
crack from high temperature.
▼Overhead Console
This console box is designed to store
eyeglasses or other accessories.
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Push and release to open.
Type A
Type B
▼Glove Compartment
To open the glove co
mpartment, pull the
latch toward you.
To close the glove compartment, firmly
press in the center of the glove
compartment lid.
▼ Center Console
To open, push the button.
Front
Rear*
▼(Second-row Seat Console Box with
Armrest) Storage Box*
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