2023 MAZDA CX9 audio

Table of Contents
Pictorial Index
Interior, exterior views and part identification of your Mazda.1
Essential Safety Equipment
Important information about safet y equipment, including seats, seat belt
system, child-restraint systems and SRS air bags.2
Before Driving
Use of various featur es, including keys, doors, mirrors and windows.3
When Driving
Information concerning s afer driving and stopping.4
Interior Features
Use of various features for ride comfort, including air-conditi oning system
and audio system.5
Maintenance and Care
How to keep your Maz da in top condition.6
If Trouble Arises
Helpful information on what to do if a problem arises with the vehicle.7
Customer Information and Reporting Safety Defects
Important consumer information including warranties and add-on
equipment.8
Specifications
Technical informati on about your Mazda.9
Index10
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Interior Equipment (View B)
ƒAudio control switches......................................... ....................................... page 5-21, 5-41
„ Dashboard illumination knob.................................... ...................................page 4-17, 4-34
… Instrument cluster............................................. ..................................................... page 4-11
† Cruise control switches........................................ ................................... page 4-150, 4-251
‡ Heated steering wheel switch................................... ............................................. page 2-34
ˆ Hazard warning flasher switch.................................. ............................................ page 4-85
‰ Wireless Charger (Qi)........................................................................................... page 5-66
Š Drive selection switch......................................... ................................................ page 4-111
‹ Push button start...................................................................................................... page 4- 4
ΠLock release lever................................................................................................... page 2-5
Hood release handle............................................ .................................................. page 6-17
Ž Remote fuel-filler lid release................................. ................................................ page 3-30
Pictorial Index
Interior Overview
The equipment and installation position varies by vehicle1-3
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Active Driving Display*
Optical receiverDust-proof sheet
WA R N I N G
Always adjust the display brightness and position with the vehicle stopped:
Adjusting the display brightness and position wh ile driving the vehicle is dangerous as doing
so could distract your attention from the road ahead and lead to an accident.
CAUTION
 Do not place beverages near the active driving display. If water or other liquids are splashed
on the active driving displa y, it could cause damage.
 Do not place objects above the active driving display or apply stickers to the dust-proof
sheet/optical receiver as they will cause interference.
 A sensor is integrated to control the display's luminosity. If the optical receiver is covered,
the display's luminosity will lower making the display
difficult to view.
 Do not allow intense light to hit the optical receiver. Otherwise, it could cause damage.
NOTE
Wearing polarized sunglasses will reduce the visibility of the active driving display due to
the characteristics of the display.
If the battery has been removed and re-installed or the battery voltage is low, the adjusted
position may deviate.
The display may be difficult to view or temporarily affected by weather conditions such as
rain, snow, light, and temperature.
If the audio system is removed, the active driving display cannot be operated.
The active driving display indicates the following information:
Blind Spot Monitoring (BSM) Ope ration Conditions and Warnings
When Driving
Instrument Cluster and Display
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▼Excessive Speed Warning
If the vehicle speed exceeds the speed limit sign displayed in
the active driving display, the
area around the speed limit sign flashes 3 times in amber and the warning sound is activated
3 times at the same time. If the vehicle speed continues to exceed the displayed speed limit
sign, the indication stops flashi ng and remains on. Check the s urrounding conditions and
adjust the vehicle speed to the legal speed using the appropria te operation such as
depressing the brake pedal.
While 60 mph is displayed
50 mph is displayed
Active driving display indication
Active driving display indication
The excessive speed warning is in itially set to inoperable. If you want to activate the
excessive speed warning, change the setting in the personalizat ion features. In addition, the
warning pattern and the warning activation timing differ depending on the setting contents.
Refer to the Settings section in the Mazda Connect Owner's Manu al.
Warning pattern
Off: The excessive speed warning is not activated.
Visual: The area around the speed limit sign displayed in the d isplay flashes 3 times in
amber, and if the vehicle speed continues to exceed the display ed speed limit sign, the
indication stops flashing and remains on.
Audio & Visual: The area around t he speed limit sign displayed in the display flashes 3
times in amber and the warning sound is activated 3 times at th e same time. If the vehicle
speed continues to exceed the displayed speed limit sign, the i ndication stops flashing and
remains on.
Warning activation timing
 0: If the vehicle speed exceeds the speed limit sign displayed in the display, the
excessive speed warning is activated.
 5: If the vehicle speed exceeds the speed limit sign displayed in the display by 5 km/h
(3 mph), the excessive speed warning is activated.
When Driving
i-ACTIVSENSE
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▼Parking Sensor System Operation
The switch can be activated when the ignition is switched ON, t
he selector lever is in any
position except reverse (R), and the vehicle speed is about 10 km/h (6 mph) or less.
When the parking sensor switch is pressed, a beep sound is hear d, the obstruction detection
indication is displayed in the audio screen, and the indicator light in the switch illuminates.

Indicator light
NOTE
If the system is cancelled, it will not restore automatically even when the vehicle speed is
decreased to 10 km/h (6 mph) or less.
When the ignition is switched OFF, the system status before it was turned off is
maintained. For example, if the ignition is switched OFF while the parking sensor is
activated, the system will be activated when the ignition is switched ON the next time.
Sensor detection condition
The system can be used when the ignition is switched ON and the parking sensor switch has
been turned on.
The sensors detect obstructions under the following conditions:
Sensor Condition
Front Ultrasonic Sensor The selector lever is in any po
sition except reverse (R), and the vehicle speed is
about 10 km/h (6 mph) or less.
Front Corner Ultrasonic
Sensor The vehicle speed is about
10 km/h (6 mph) or less.
Rear Ultrasonic Sensor The selector lever is in reverse (R).
Rear Corner Ultrasonic
Sensor The selector lever is in rever
se (R), and the vehicle speed is about 10 km/h (6 mph)
or less.
The system is cancelled under the following conditions:
The parking sensor switch is pressed while the parking sensor i s in operation.
The vehicle speed is 10 km/h (6 mph) or more. (Except rear sens or)
When Driving
Parking Sensor System (Mazda Connect (Type B))
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5Interior Features
Use of various features for ride comfort, including air-conditioning
system and audio system.
Climate Control System.................... 5-2 Operating Tips.............................. 5-2
Vent Operation (Front)................. 5-3
Front Air Conditione r................... 5-5
Vent Operation (Rear)...................5-9
Rear Air Conditioner. ................. 5-11
Mazda Connect [Mazda Connect
(Type A)]...........................................5-14 What is Mazda Connect ?........... 5-14
Mazda Connect Basic
Operations...................................5-17
Mazda Connect [Mazda Connect
(Type B)]........................................... 5-34 What is Mazda Connect ?........... 5-34
Mazda Connect Basic
Operations...................................5-38
Connected Service (If
applicable).................................. 5-55
Interior Equipment......................... 5-57 Sunvisors.................................... 5-57
Interior Lights............................. 5-58
Accessory Sockets...................... 5-62
USB Power Outlet
*.................... 5-63
Wireless Charger (Qi)
*............... 5-66
Cup Holder................................. 5-69
Bottle Holder.............................. 5-71
Storage Compartments............... 5-71
Sunshade (Rear Door Window)
*.......
.................................................... 5-77
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What is Mazda Connect ?
▼What is Mazda Connect ?
For vehicles with the following display type, refer to the foll
owing page because your
vehicle is equipped with Mazda Connect (Type B).
Refer to What is Mazda Connect ? 5-34.
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 r egion.

1. Radio
2. Bluetooth
® Audio/Hands-Free Call/SMS (Short Message Service)/E-mail
3. USB Audio
4. AUX
5. USB port
*1/Auxiliary jack*1/SD card slot*2
Interior Features
Mazda Connect [Mazda Connect (Type A)]
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6. SD card (Navigation system)*
*
1 The location of the USB slot/auxiliary jack differs depending on the specifications.
*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 ins erted into the SD card
slot and used.

Icon Function
Applications
Information such as average fuel economy, maintenance, and warn ings can be verified. In
addition, SiriusXM
®*, Apple CarPlay™*, and Android™* can be selected.
Depending on the grade and specification, the screen display ma y differ.
Entertainment
Operates audio such as the radio. The audio source most recentl y used is displayed. An
audio source which cannot be used at that time is skipped and t he previous audio source is
displayed.
To change the audio source, select the
icon displayed at the bottom of the screen.
Communication
Bluetooth® related functions are available.
Navigation
Navigation screen is displayed (v ehicles with navigation system).
If the SD card for the navigation system is not inserted, the compass indicating the direc‐
tion in which the vehicle is moving is displayed.
The compass may not indicate th e correct bearing when the vehicle is stopped or traveling
at a slow speed.
Settings
Overall setting menu (Such a s display, sound, Bluetooth® and Language).
Depending on the grade and specification, the screen display ma y differ.
Interior Features
Mazda Connect [Mazda Connect (Type A)]
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