
The cameras include a function for
detecting abnormalities in the
camera, soiling of the camera’s front
surface, and informing the driver. If a
message appears on the screen that
can be addressed, follow the
directions of the message.
If there are water droplets, snow, or
mud on the camera lens, wipe it off
using a soft cloth. If the camera lens
is especially dirty, wash it off with
mild detergent.
Front camera
The following system use the front
camera.
360° View Monitor
Side cameras
The following system use the side
cameras.
360° View Monitor
Rear camera
The following systems use rear camera.
Smart Brake Support (SBS) reverse
drive detection
360° View MonitorRear View Monitor
Detection of pedestrians
The rear camera detects pedestrians
when all of the following conditions
are met.
The height of a pedestrian is about 1
to 2 meters.
The outline of a pedestrian is
recognized such as the head, both
shoulders, or the feet.
If any of the following conditions is
met, the rear camera may not be able
to accurately detect pedestrians and
the Smart Brake Support (SBS) reverse
drive detection may not operate
correctly.
There are multiple pedestrians.A pedestrian is close to a separate
object.
A pedestrian is crouching , lying, or
slouching.
A pedestrian suddenly jumps into
the road.
A pedestrian is holding something
(such as an open umbrella or large
baggage).
A pedestrian blends into the
background (such as in a dark
location at night or by wearing
clothes matching the background
color).
The surrounding area is dark (such as
during the night, early evening, or
early morning , or in a tunnel or
indoor parking lot).
Foreign matter is adhering to the rear
camera (water droplets, snow, mud).
The rear camera is exposed to strong
light (sunlight, vehicle headlights).
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Driver MonitoringCamera
*
The driver monitoring camera detects
changes in the driver’s facial features
and estimates the driver's condition.
1. Driver monitoring camera
The following systems use the driver
monitoring camera.
Driver Monitoring (DM)Smart Brake Support (SBS) forward
detection function
Driver Personalization System
NOTE
Each system may not operate
normally if any of the following
conditions is met.
You are wearing glasses or
sunglasses
A cap or hat you are wearing
partially blocks the driver
monitoring camera's view of your
eyes, you have long bangs partially
covering your eyes, or a part of
your face is invisible due to a scarf,
face mask, beard, or hand.
The lighting conditions change
significantly (such as backlight,
light from the side, direct light
from the setting sun, or the
headlights of on-coming vehicles)
Device that emits near-infrared
light is used in the cabin.
The temperature in the cabin is
high.
The driver monitoring camera is
blocked by hands or arms.
There is more than one face in the
detection range of the driver
monitoring camera, such as when
the front passenger or a rear seat
passenger leans forward.
The driver’s face is far out of the
detection range of the driver
monitoring camera, such as when
the driver’s face is put outside of
the window.
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Warnings and Cautions
for Using the High Beam Control System (HBC)
CAUTION
Heed the following cautions so that
the HBC can operate normally.
Do not modify the suspensions.
Do not modify the headlight units.
Do not remove the Forward
Sensing Camera (FSC).
Do not rely completely on the system
and switch the headlights between
the high and low beams manually if
necessary.
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How to Use the High
Beam Control System (HBC)
NOTE
The distance in which the HBC can
detect objects varies depending on
the surrounding conditions.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
may not be able to detect target
objects correctly, and the HBC may
not operate normally.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) on page 5-127.
Using the HBC
Make sure that the light switch is in the
AUTO position.
The HBC determines the surrounding
conditions and operates automatically.
When the HBC operates, the HBC
indicator light (green)
in the
instrument cluster turns on.
Switching the headlights to high
beams
The HBC switches the headlights to
high beams when all of the following
conditions are met.
The vehicle speed is about 30 km/h
(19 mph) or faster.
The system does not detect a vehicle
ahead.
Switching the headlights to low
beams
The HBC switches the headlights to
low beams when any of the following
conditions is met.
The vehicle speed is less than about
20 km/h (12 mph).
When driving in areas with a
continuous line of street lamps or on
roads in well-lit cities and towns.
The system detects the headlights of
a vehicle ahead.
Canceling the HBC during operation
When the HBC is canceled, the HBC
indicator light (green)
in the
instrument cluster turns off.
Press the HBC switch again to make
the HBC operable.
NOTE
If the vehicle power is switched OFF
with the HBC turned off, the HBC
automatically turns on the next time
the vehicle power is switched ON.
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How to Use the LaneDeparture Warning System (LDWS)
LDWS operates
The LDWS operates when all of the
following conditions are met.
The vehicle speed is about 64 km/h
(40 mph)or faster.
The system detects white (yellow)
lane lines.
The CTS steering assist function is
not operating.
The system determines that the
vehicle may depart from the lane.
When the LDWS is operating, a screen
display and a warning sound (steering
wheel vibration and warning sound)
notify the driver of the danger.
Instrument cluster
Active driving display
NOTE
The LDWS operates only on the side
that detects white lines (yellow
lines).
The forward sensing camera (FSC)
may not be able to detect target
objects correctly, and the LDWS may
not operate normally.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) on page 5-127.
The LDWS warning type can be
changed using Mazda Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
LDWS is temporarily canceled
If any of the following conditions is
met, the LDWS is canceled. In
addition, the LDWS is automatically
enabled when the condition changes
and the system is operable.
The turn signal lever is operated.The accelerator pedal is operated.The steering wheel is operated.The brake pedal is depressed.
Turning off the LDWS
There are 2 ways to turn off the LDWS.
Turn off the LDWS using Mazda
Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Turn off the LDWS using the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch.
Refer to How to Use the
i-ACTIVSENSE OFF switch on page
5-126.
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How to Use the Traffic
Sign Recognition System (TSR)
NOTE
The TSR operates even if the SD card
of the navigation system is not
inserted, but a traffic sign different
from the actual traffic sign may be
displayed.
The TSR may not operate normally if
any of the following conditions is
met.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC)
does not detect traffic signs
correctly.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera
(FSC) on page 5-127.
(Vehicles with navigation system)
The map has not been updated
to the latest version.
The speed limit sign included in
the map is inaccurate.
The map does not contain a
speed limit sign.
The vehicle position in the
navigation system is deviated.
The TSR may display signs at the
same time in any of the following
patterns.
Displays only a single traffic sign at
the same time.
Displays a speed limit sign and
conditional speed sign at the same
time (when the system cannot
accurately determine the
conditional speed sign).
Displays a speed limit sign and a
speed sign ahead at the same
time.
Displays a speed limit sign and
either a stop/do not enter sign at
the same time.
Display of the TSR on the Active
Driving Display can be disabled.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
Speed limit signs (Including auxiliary
signs) are displayed
When any of the following conditions
is met, the speed limit sign
recognized by the system is displayed
on the screen.
The vehicle passes a recognized sign.The speed limit sign stored in the
navigation system is read by the
system while driving.
NOTE
If the system cannot recognize a
speed limit sign, display of the speed
limit sign stops.
If the system does not correctly
recognize any conditional sign,
is displayed.If the system recognizes a
conditional speed sign such as
school zone, that sign is displayed.
A do not enter sign is displayed
If the system recognizes a do not enter
sign, the do not enter sign
is
displayed on the screen.
NOTE
The screen display ends after a certain
amount of time has passed since the
vehicle passed the sign.
A stop sign is displayed
When your vehicle is traveling at a
certain speed or slower, the stop sign
recognized by the system is
displayed on the screen.
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After displaying the warning
pattern (caution), the next warning
pattern (caution) is not displayed
until 45 minutes have passed.
After displaying the warning
pattern (warning), the next
warning pattern (warning) is not
displayed until 15 minutes have
passed.
After displaying the warning
pattern (warning), the next
warning pattern (caution) is not
displayed until 45 minutes have
passed.
If the driver monitoring camera does
not recognize the driver correctly, the
drowsiness detection function may
not operate normally.
Refer to Driver Monitoring Camera
on page 5-139.
The drowsiness detection function
may not operate normally if any of
the following conditions is met.
You are looking down.You are squinting or closing your
eyes.
One eye is closed.You are laughing.
Operating the inattentive driving
detection function
The inattentive driving detection
function operates when all of the
following conditions are met.
The vehicle speed is about 30 km/h
(19 mph) or faster.
The system detects inattentive
driving.
When the inattentive driving detection
function operates, the screen display
and warning sound alerts the driver.
1. “Distracted Driver Detected”
NOTE
If the driver monitoring camera does
not recognize the driver correctly, the
inattentive driving detection function
may not operate normally.
Refer to Driver Monitoring Camera
on page 5-139.
The inattentive driving detection
function may not operate normally if
any of the followi ng conditions is
met.
Your line of sight moves or directly
after it stops moving
There is a large difference between
your line of sight and the direction
your face is pointed.
Your face or your eyes frequently
turn in a direction other than
straight ahead.
You are driving the vehicle with
your head largely tilted to one side.
You are moving around extensively.
Turning off the DM
The DM can be turned off using the
Mazda Connect.
Refer to the Settings section in the
Mazda Connect Owner's Manual.
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Driving condition Instrument cluster display Active driving display indication
During travel at constant
speed
During travel under head-
way control
1. Set speed
2. Vehicle ahead indication
NOTE
While in EV mode, acceleration may be restricted and the vehicle may not be able
to be driven at the set speed.
Refer to Mazda intelligent Drive Select (Mi-Drive) on page 5-95.
If there is a structure on the road or an obstruction at a low height off the ground
in front of the vehicle, the system may recognize it as a vehicle ahead.
Acceleration and deceleration by accelerator pedal operation takes priority while
traveling at a constant speed or in headway control. When the accelerator pedal is
released, the vehicle returns to driving at a constant speed or headway control at
the set speed.
The Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) may not be able to detect target objects
correctly, and the CTS may not operate normally.
Refer to Forward Sensing Camera (FSC) on page 5-127.
If a vehicle ahead is traveling at an extremely low speed, the system may not
detect it correctly.
While driving using the CTS, intended engine braking is not applied even if the
selector lever is operated.
The brake lights turn on while the brakes are operating by the CTS control.
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